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The Wreck of the Osprey
The Raupo Series of School Readers
Small octavo, patterned green & red light card stapled wrappers, 24pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning to covers)
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed (nd but c1935)
KEYWORDS: AW Reed New Zealand children's school readers history shipwreck Osprey
Deeds of Daring in New Zealand
The Raupo Series of School Readers
Small octavo, patterned green & red light card stapled wrappers, 19pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning to covers)
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed (nd but c1935)
KEYWORDS: Leslie Lockerbie New Zealand children's school readers history adventure Huria Matenga Rawiri Korako Te Puoho
The Games of Ao-Tea-Roa
The Raupo Series of School Readers
Small octavo, patterned green & red light card stapled wrappers, 27pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning to covers)
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed (nd but c1935)
KEYWORDS: Leslie Lockerbie New Zealand children's school readers history Maori games dances haka ti rakau poi potaka pirori ruru reti tutukai wi mutorere niti
Otakou: Early Days in and about Otago Harbour
The Raupo Series of School Readers
Small octavo, patterned green & red light card stapled wrappers, 24pp, illus, VG (light fading to spine and edges of covers, light central vertical crease to whole booklet)
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed (nd but c1935)
KEYWORDS: Hannah Chapman-Cohen New Zealand children's school readers history Otago harbour Otakou traders whalers Captain Cook Dumont D'Urville
Escape From Germany: The Greatest POW Break-Out of the First World War
Super octavo softcover (nr fine); 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: Doubleday / Transworld 2011
KEYWORDS: specials Neil Hanson history World War One WWI First World War Germany POW escape
Merchant Fleets in Profile 4
With drawings to 1:1800 scale
Super octavo hardcover (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: Patrick, Stephens, Cambridge 1980
KEYWORDS: specials Duncan Haws merchant navy fleet Hamburg Adler Carr Lines history routes livery
Victorian People: Some Reassessments of People, Institutions, Ideas and Events 1851-1867
Ex library, first edition, octavo hardcover (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: Odhams Press Ltd 1954
KEYWORDS: Asa Briggs specials first edition ex library history Victorians Crystal Palace Crimean Trollope Bagehot Public Schools Trade Unions John Bright Robert Lowe Benjamin Disraeli John Roebuck
Butterfly Farmer
octavo hardcover (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 Country Book Club 1954
KEYWORDS: specials L Hugh Newman butterflies natural history biology insects entomology
Letters of Herbert Cardinal Vaughan to Lady Herbert of Lea: 1867 to 1903
hardcover octavo ex library (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: Burns Oates 1942
KEYWORDS: specials ex library Shane Leslie Cardinal Vaughan Lady Herbert letters history
The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
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: Thames and Hudson 1969
KEYWORDS: specials Hans Jaffe art painting history modernism
Rangiora High School 1884-1984: A Centennial History
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 274pp, illius, VG+ (slight bruising to lower fore-edges)
PUBLISHER: Rangiora High School Centennial Committee 1984
KEYWORDS: David Gunby New Zealand Rangiora High School centennial history education school
Birds of Tutira
First edition thus, imperial octavo, illus light card covers with black lettering to white spine, illus prelims, 75pp, illus with John L Moore's woodcuts, VG+
PUBLISHER: Cape Catley Ltd 1990
KEYWORDS: first edition thus Herbert Guthrie-Smith John L Moore New Zealand natural history birds woodcuts art
Civic Calvinism in Northwestern Germany and the Netherlands: Sixteenth to Nineteenth Centuries
Volum XVII Sixteenth Century Essays & Studies
Scarce, super octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, viii + 167pp, VG+ (moderate ding to front board lower corner, otherwise condition would be fine) in VG+ d/w (slight bruising to edges, light rubbing to rear flap fold)
PUBLISHER: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers 1991
KEYWORDS: Heinz Schilling Germany Netherlands calvanism church history Emden Groningen
The European Reformations Sourcebook
super octavo softcover (Nr Fine); 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: Blackwell Publishing 2002
KEYWORDS: specials carter lindberg european reformations textbook history mediaeval sixteenth century religion politics
Blitzkrieg: The Unpublished Photographs 1939-1942
hardcover quarto (fine) in d/w (nr fine); 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: Brassey's 2002
KEYWORDS: specials Ian Baxter military photography pictorial history blitzkrieg world war II germany
Cruisers of World War Two: An International Encyclopedia
hardcover imperial square (fine) in d/w (nr fine); 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: Brockhampton Press 1999
KEYWORDS: specials M J Whitley naval history ships cruisers boats maritime world war II illustrated military
Southernmost Seminary: The Story of Holy Cross College, Mosgiel (1900-97)
hardcover quarto (fine) in d/w (nr fine); 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: Holy Cross Seminary 1999
KEYWORDS: specials Joseph Peter Norris new zealand otago mosgiel church history holy cross college
A Living Tradition: A Centennial History of Knox College, Dunedin 1909-2009
softcover quarto (nr fine); 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: Knox College 2009
KEYWORDS: specials Alison Clarke new zealand dunedin history otago university hall of residence knox college
Hearts of Gold
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 Daily Times 1962
KEYWORDS: specials J D Salmond new zealand otago queenstown history gold rush gold digging mining illustrated
The Advance Guard: Series One ( 1 )
THIS VOL ONLY, hardcover 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: Otago Daily Times 1973
KEYWORDS: specials G J Friffiths new zealand otago history early settlers