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xxkpe55782

The Pelican History of Canada


MCNAUGHT, KENNETH

paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Pelican 1969

KEYWORDS: specials kenneth mcnaught history canada

$10.00
xxkpe55807

Hyenas in Petticoats - A Look at Twenty Years of Feminism


NEUSTATTER, ANGELA

paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1990

KEYWORDS: specials angela neustatter feminsim gender politics history

$22.50
xxkpf55824

The Boys of '98: Theodore Roosevelt and the Rough Riders


WALKER, DALE L.

hardback with d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Forge 1998

KEYWORDS: specials history america theordore roosevelt dale walker

$9.50
xxcpa55721

The Bureau and The Mole; The Unmasking of Robert Hansse, The Most Dangerous Double Agent in FBI History


VISE, DAVID A.

paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Atlantic Books 2003

KEYWORDS: david a. vise espionage FBI history true crime double agent robert hansse specials

$10.00
xxkpd55753

The Letters of William Cowper


COWPER, WILLIAM & HADLEY, WILLIAM (selected by)

hardback, lacks d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: J.M. Dent & Sons 1926

KEYWORDS: specials william cowper william hadley letters correspondence history literature biography

$9.50
xxkpd55758

Revaluation


LEAVIS, F. R.

paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Pelican 1972

KEYWORDS: specials fr leavis poetry english literature criticism history

$24.50
2g2/7

West Highland White Terriers: An Owner's Companion


WRIGHT, ROGER

Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus, fine, in d/w, VG+ (slight bruising to edges)

PUBLISHER: Crowood Press 1992

KEYWORDS: Roger Wright dogs animals animal husbandry West Highland terriers breeding care training showing ailments history domestic pet

$35.00
2g1/17

Rebuilding St. Paul's After the Great Fire of London


LANG, JANE

First edition, imperial octavo, orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 269pp, illus, VG (slight bruising to spine extrems, foxing to eps, tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (fading & soiling, bruising & nicks to spine extrems & corners)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1956

KEYWORDS: first edition Jane Lang history architecture St Paul's cathedral Sir Christopher Wren rebuilding reconstruction

$14.00
xxded55890

The Making of the Education System 1851-81


JONES, DONALD K.

hardcover octavo (VG) d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1977

KEYWORDS: donald k. jones education history england wales britain specials

$16.50
xxded55892

Field Guide to the Birds of Australia; A Book of Identification


SIMPSON & DAY

softcover super octavo (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Viking O'Neil 1986

KEYWORDS: simpson day ornithology natural history australian birds avian identification specials

$225.00
2g1/24

British Colonial Policy in relation to New Zealand 1871-1902; Volume 1 Relations with Great Britain and the Colonies


Documents from the Colonial Office Papers in the Public Record Office

FIELDHOUSE, D. K.

This volume only, slim-line quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xlix + 357pp, VG (rubbing & scratches to boards, bruising & fraying to spine extrems & front board lower corner, occasional pencil annotations, staining to front page edges, tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Canterbury University College 1956

KEYWORDS: DK Fieldhouse New Zealand Britain British colony colonial policy government politics political science history

$37.50
2g1/26

The Ways of the Navy


ARNOLD-FORSTER, REAR ADMIRAL D.

First edition, octavo, dark blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & black lettering with black rule to front board, frontispiece, 288pp, illus with 16 plates, VG (bruising & rubbing to spine extrems & lower board corners, browning to eps, light foxing, owner's name in ink to fep & to lower page edges) in d/w, G+ (areas of untidy tear/damage to spine extrems with loss, missing portions to all four flap/cover corners, 2cm tear to lower front edge, rubbing, soiling & foxing, tidy 4cm tape repair to upper spine/rear fold)

PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock & Co 1931

KEYWORDS: first edition Rear Admiral D Arnold-Forster nautical history Royal Navy naval lore sea ceremony navigation ships boats guns torpedoes trade routes submarines

$150.00
2g1/30

The Founding of New Zealand: The Journals of Felton Mathew, First Surveyor-General of New Zealand, and his Wife 1840-1847


RUTHERFORD, J. (Ed)

First edition, octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering & shield to spine, 267pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges and tanning to fep) in d/w VG (moderate wear to covers, moderate rubbing to spine causing small holes along hinges)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1940

KEYWORDS: first edition J Rutherford Felton Mathew New Zealand history surveyor-general Captain Hobson

$45.00
2g1/31

Who are the Maoris?


NEWMAN, ALFRED K.

Octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, 303pp, illus, VG- (lacks fep, boards detached at rear & spine but still intact at front hinge, fading & staining to boards, bruising & rubbing to spine extrems & board edges & corners, scribble in red crayon to front pastedown, tanning to page edges & eps, foxing)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs (year?)

KEYWORDS: Alfred K Newman New Zealand Maori history myths legends religion ethnology origins

$70.00
2g1/37

Medical Practice in Otago and Southland in the Early Days


A Description of the Manner of Life, Trials, and Difficulties of some of the Pioneer Doctors, of the Places in which, and of the People among whom, they Laboured

FULTON, ROBERT VALPY

FIRST EDITION, Octavo, green textured buckram boards with blind rule & gilt lettering to spine & front board, patterned eps, 304pp, illus, VG (moderate fading to spine, lighter fading to board extrems, light bruising to spine extrems, light bubbling under the buckram covering to boards, light foxing, pencil notes op title page)

PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times & Witness Newspapers 1922

KEYWORDS: Robert Valpy Fulton MD medical history medicine New Zealand Otago Southland pioneer doctors GPs

$27.50
2g1/38

White Stone Country: The Story of North Otago


MCDONALD, KENNETH CORNWELL

Octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 304pp, illus, VG+ in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: Capper Press Reprint 1977 (of North Otago Centennial Committee 1962)

KEYWORDS: Kenneth Cornwell McDonald New Zealand South Island North Otago Oamaru history

$12.50
xxcfd55626

Testament of a Generation; The Journalism of Vera Brittain and Winifred Holtby


BERRY, PAUL & BISHOP, ALAN (eds)

ex-library, hardcover octavo (VG) d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Virago 1985

KEYWORDS: journalism biography history paul berry alan bishop vera brittain winifred holtby literature literary criticism feminism sexuality gender issues sociology specials

$10.00
xxcfe55633

The Complete Yes Prime Minister; The Diaries of the Right Hon. James Hacker


LYNN, JONATHAN & JAY, ANTONY (eds)

softcover octavo (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: BBC Books 1989

KEYWORDS: journalism politics jonathan lynn antony jay right hon. James hacker britain history specials

$10.00
xxcsc55726

My Feudal Lord


with William and Marilyn Hoffer

DURRANI, TEHMINA

paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Corgi Books 1995

KEYWORDS: biography tehmina durrani william hoffer marilyn hoffer religion pakistan sociology history journalism feminism gender issues muslim society specials

$12.00
xxkpd55730

The Ark of the Covenant


GRIERSON, RODERICK & MUNRO-HAY, STUART

ex library hardback octavo with d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1999

KEYWORDS: specials history religion politics ark covenant roderick grierson stuart munro-hay

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