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$650.00
2g29/47

Herodotus: Four Volumes Bound as Two


Herodotus Alikarnesseos 'Istorion Logoith. Epigraphomenoi Mousai, Textum Adnotationibus Wesselingii et Valckenarii Aliorumque et Suis illustravit Johannes Schweighaeuser

HERODOTUS & SCHWEIGHAEUSER, JOHANNES

Four volumes bound as two, super octavo, half bound, grey cloth boards with gilt bands & gilt lettering in red decorative panel to spine, marbled eps, marbled page edges, lii + 368pp + 392pp + 56pp index (vols 1&2), 500pp + 500pp (vols 3&4), VG (rubbing to spine & boards, bruising to spine exxtrems & board edges & corners, library presentation label to fep verso, library stamp to eps, owners' names in ink x 2 or 3, slight soiling to some pages' upper edges, light foxing) TEXT IN GREEK & LATIN

PUBLISHER: Andreas et Jacobus Duncan 1818-1820

KEYWORDS: Johannes Schweighaeuser Herodotus ancient Greece classics classical Greek history literature TEXT IN GREEK & LATIN

$65.00
2g29/48

Pictured Palestine


With Eighty Illustrations by James Clark, Henry A Harper and Other Artists

NEIL, JAMES

Super octavo, blue/grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board & black illus to front board, black eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, 322pp + 6pp adverts, illus, VG (bruising to spine extrems & board edges & corners, soiling spots to boards, owner's name & address in ink to prelims, heavy foxing to prelims & tissue guard, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: James Nisbet & Co 1893

KEYWORDS: James Neil James Clark Henry Harper Palestine Jerusalem history pictures

$20.00
2g30/2

The Port of Otago


MCLINTOCK, A. H.

First edition, super octavo, orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xix + 428pp, illus, VG+v slight tanning to eps) in d/w, VG+ (tanning to interior, bruising to corners & edges, rubbing to rear)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd 1951

KEYWORDS: AH Mclintock New Zealand Dunedin Port Otago Port Chalmers shipping transport maritime history first edition

$10.00
xxele57728

The Philosophy of Modern Art


READ, HERBERT

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: Faber and Faber Limited 1977

KEYWORDS: specials Herbet Read philosophy art art history anthology essays art criticism

$10.00
xxele57735

Australian Catholics


The Contribution of Catholics to the Development of Australian Society

CAMPION, EDMUND

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Viking Books 1987

KEYWORDS: specials Edmund Campion religion theology Catholicism Catholic history Australia societal development

$9.00
xxele57736

Chateau Tahbilk


Story of a Vineyard 1860-1985

HEDDLE, ENID MOODIE & DOHERTY, FRANK

Softcover quarto (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: Lothian Publishing Company Pty Ltd 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Enid Moodie Heddle Frank Doherty history Australia Australian wine vineyard

$17.50
xxelf57741

Paris Cancan


MARIEL, PIERRE & TROCHER, JEAN

First edition hardcover quarto (G-) 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Charles Skilton Ltd 1961

KEYWORDS: first edition specials Pierre Mariel Jean Trocher history Paris France Europe dance cancan

$20.00
xxelf57746

Jubilee Selections


From the New Zealand Railway Observer

DYER, P.F. (ED.)

Hardcover imperial 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society Inc., 1969

KEYWORDS: specials P.F. Dyer New Zealand history transport trains railway NZ Railway and Locomotive Society

$16.50
xxelf57750

The Legacy of Greece


A New Appraisal

FINLEY, M.I. (ED.)

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1981

KEYWORDS: specials M.I. Finley history classical studies ancient Greece culture anthropology

$22.50
xxelf57756

From Kent to Wellington


Part One

TURNBULL, MICHAEL

Softcover super octavo (VG) staple bound ; 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: Department of Education 1956

KEYWORDS: specials Michael Turnbull New Zealand history emigration children's nonfiction juvenile child Britain England

$18.50
xxelf57766

New Zealand's First Talkies


Early film-making in Otago and Southland 1896-1939

PRICE, SIMON

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: Otago Heritage Books 1996

KEYWORDS: specials Simon Price New Zealand history Otago Southland film film-making pre-war to interwar period

$19.50
xxelf57780

Warm Milk and Apples


GOODALL, EVERED H.

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: The Copy Press 2004

KEYWORDS: specials Evered H. Goodall New Zealand biography memoir personal history

$10.00
xxelf57789

Greek Literature in Translation


GRANT, MICHAEL (ED.)

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 Books Ltd 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Michael Grant history Greek literature classical studies prose poetry lterary analysis

$10.00
xxelf57806

The Dramatic Experience


A Guide to the Reading of Plays

STYAN, J.L.

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: Cambridge University Press 1980

KEYWORDS: specials J.L. Styan drama theatre plays guide introduction theatrical history dramatic interpretation

$18.50
xxema57816

Political and Social Life in the Great Age of Athens


FERGUSON, JOHN & CHISHOLM, KITTY (EDS.)

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: The Open University Press 1978

KEYWORDS: specials John Ferguson Kitty Chisholm history politics social structures Athens ancient Greece anthology

$14.50
xxema57818

A History of the Roman World AD138 to 337


PARKER, H.M.D.

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: University Paperback 1969

KEYWORDS: specials H.M.D. Parker ancient history classical studies ancient Rome Roman development societal structure

$15.00
xxema57821

Democracy in the Ancient World


GLVOER, T.R.

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1927

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials T.R. Glover ancient history politics sociology political science Homeric world Ancient Rome Roman Republic

$22.50
xxema57822

Essays on Four Plays of Euripides


Andromache; Helen; Heracles; Orestes

VERRALL, A.W.

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1905

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials T.R. Glover ancient history essays plays drama literature literary analysis

$20.00
xxema57836

Dunedin's Matchbox Railway


DANGERFIELD, J.A.

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society Incorporated 1986

KEYWORDS: specials J.A. Dangerfield New Zealand train transport locomotive railway Dunedin history

$18.50
xxema57837

British Railway Accidents of the Twentieth Century


HAMILTON, J.A.B.

First edition Hardcover 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1967

KEYWORDS: first edition specials J.A.B. Hamilton British rilways trains transport railway accidents train disasters twentieth century history

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