MYRES, JOHN L.

First edition, super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, iv + 315pp, VG (heavy foxing to eps, cellotape residue stains to eps, tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (cellotape residue stains internally, browning to spine, tanning & foxing, bruising & nicks to rear upper edge & spine upper extrem)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1953

KEYWORDS: first edition John L Myres Herodotus classics literary criticism biography Greek literature history

FRASER, EDWARD

First edition, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt lettering & gilt rule to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xiii + 382pp + 30pp adverts, illus, VG (slight fading to spine, owner's name in ink to fep, bookseller's label to front pastedown, tanning to prelims, foxing, tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1913

KEYWORDS: first edition Edward Fraser Wellington military history soldiers Barrosa Talavera Light Brigade Arroyo Albuhera Badajoz Salamanca

KIRK, T.

Small folio, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board & black decorative rule & black tree motif to front board, brown eps, xv + 345pp, illus + 142plates, VG (binding sl sloppy, heavy bruising and fraying to spine extrems and spine hinges, moderate scuffing to board edges & corners, light rubbing to boards, light foxing to eps and page edges )

PUBLISHER: George Didsbury Government Printer 1889

KEYWORDS: T Kirk New Zealand forest flora plants natural history forestry industry trees shrubs flowers systematic common Maori name distribution genus species timber

n/a

Lacks title page, quarto, half-bound blue cloth boards with gijlt lettering to leather spine & gilt motif to front board, patterned eps, lacks fep, xxvi + 767pp, illus, G+ (heavy rubbing & fading to boards, staining & dampstaining to boards, small portion of front board lower edge broken off, small hole to rear spine upper fold, soiling and rubbing to eps, owner's name in ink to verso ep, lacks title page, foxing & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Cyclopedia Co Ltd (1908?)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand cyclopedia Taranaki Hawke's Bay Wellington history towns cities districts people society

GABBA, EMILIO

Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 253pp, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1991

KEYWORDS: Emilio Gabba Dionysius classics Rome Roman Empire Greek Greece ancient history

MARSH, FRANK BURR

Super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, vii + 313pp, VG+ (tanning to eps) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy browning internally and to spine & edges, bruising with loss to spine extrems, 2cm closed tear to front/flap fold, 2cm closed tear to rear upper edge)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1927

KEYWORDS: Frank Burr Marsh Roman empire republic ancient history

TOMLINSON, R. A.

Super octavo, dark pink boards with gilt lettering to spine, 150pp, illus + 2 folding maps, fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Elek Books 1976

KEYWORDS: RA Tomlinson ancient classical Greece history archaeology architecture temples altars gateways theatres stadia monuments construction Acropolis Olympia Delphi Delos

BENFIELD, G. J.

First edition, octavo, yellow boards with blue lettering to spine & front board & blue fishing motif to front board, 24pp adverts + frontispiece + 96pp + folding map to rear, illus, VG (light soiling to boards, foxing, tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Otago Angers' Association 1948

KEYWORDS: first edition GJ Benfield Otago Anglers New Zealand Otago fishing trout salmon angling sport history

VINCENT, J

First edition (?), all plates present, super octavo, red cloth boards with title label to front board, 4pp adverts + unpaginated double-page maps, illus, VG- (plastic-covered boards, heavy fading & staining to boards, 2cm missing portion to rear board fore-edge, 3cm tear with loss to rear board/spine fold, sellotape residue stains to eps when plastic cover removed, creasing to Battle of Plataea map, foxing & tanning)

PUBLISHER: Oxford 1825

KEYWORDS: J Vincent Herodotus classics maps plans classical history literary criticism

SAKELLARIOU, M. B. (Ed)

Quarto, red buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, 572pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (foxing, slight bruising to upper edges & upper spine extrem)

PUBLISHER: Ekdotike Athenon 1992

KEYWORDS: MB Sakellariou Greece Greek Macedonia ancient history archaeology historiography hellenism

PEDLEY, JOHN GRIFFITHS

Imperial octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt motif to front board, frontispiece, 184pp, illus, VG+ (slight foxing & tanning) in d/w, VG+ (slight tanning to spine & upper edges)

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson Ltd 1990

KEYWORDS: John Griffiths Pedley Paestum ancient history classical archaeology Greece Rome Greeks Romans

MCLAY, MAUD

octavo stapled wrappers (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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Tablet Print 1975

KEYWORDS: specials Maud McLay historical survey kaka point church port molyneux history balclutha

NEWTON, PETER

Hardcover imperial octavo (VG) in 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W. Reed Ltd 1977

KEYWORDS: specials Peter Newton New Zealand South Island history farming

SINCLAIR, T.A.

Ex-library Hardcover super octavo (VG-) lacks d/w ; 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd 1959

KEYWORDS: specials T.A. Sinclair politics political science history classical studies Greek philosophy government ancient Greece

SEALEY, RAPHAEL

Softcover imperial 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1976

KEYWORDS: specials Raphael Sealey classical studies ancient history Greece Greek society ancient government politics

CLIFTON, PAUL

Ex-library hardcover super octavo (VG-) in d/w (G) ; 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins Ltd 1964

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Paul Clifton transport cars speed records history technical engineering chronicle competition world records

SELTMAN, CHARLES

Hardcover super octavo (VG) lacks d/w ; 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1956

KEYWORDS: specials Charles Seltman ancient history classical studies women in antiquity society politics culture

POOLE, JOSEPHINE & BARRETT, ANGELA

Hardcover oblong imperial octavo (VG+) in 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Jospehine Poole Angela Barrett childrens nonfiction biography Anne Frank WWII Jewish Nazi history

CRUICKSHANKS, EVELINE

Hardcover imperial octavo (VG) lacks slipcase ; 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Folio Society 1957

KEYWORDS: specials Eveline Cruickshanks history art England engraving commentary society

WILLIAMS, COLIN L.

First edition Hardcover square super octavo (VG+) in 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: D. Bradford Barton Ltd 1975

KEYWORDS: first edition Colin L. Williams transport history trains locomotives Bristol Great Western