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$28.50
xxeua61180

Coastal Passenger Liners of the British Isles


ROBINS, NICK

Hardcover imperial octavo (NF) in d/w (NF) ; 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: Seaforth Publishing 2011

KEYWORDS: specials Nick Robins nautical ships British history shipping passenger liners

$19.50
xxeua61184

Manchester Ship Canal


GRAY, EDWARD

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: Sutton Publishing Ltd 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Edward Gray nautical history England shipping industry commerce Lancashire Manchester Ship Canal

$22.50
xxeua61185

MacBrayne Steamers


DEAYTON, ALISTAIR

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: Tempus Publishing Limited 2001

KEYWORDS: specials Alistair Deayton nautical Scotland history MacBrayne clan ships steamers ferries

$12.00
xxeua61191

The Art of Murder


Classic True-Crime Stories

GOODMAN, JONATHAN (ED.)

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: Judy Piatkus (Publishers) Ltd 1990

KEYWORDS: specials Jonathan Goodman history arts literature true crime anthology

$15.00
xxeua61204

Kreta - El Alamein - Monte Cassino


Die neuseelandischen Expeditionsstreikrafte im Zweiten Weltkrieg 1940-1945

GARDINER, NOEL WIG

Hardcover super octavo (VG) in d/w (VG) text in German ; 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: Kurt Vowinckel, undated

KEYWORDS: specials Noel Wig Gardiner history World War Two New Zealand Expeditionary Force text in German

$24.50
xxeub61220

Without Consent or Contract


The Rise and Fall of American Slavery

FOGEL, ROBERT WILLIAM

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: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. 1989

KEYWORDS: specials Robert William Fogel American history slavery emancipation

$35.00
xxeub61221

The Past is a Foreign Country


LOWENTHAL, DAVID

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: Cambridge University Press 1993

KEYWORDS: specials David Lowenthal history psychology philosophy influence of past on present

$16.50
xxeub61228

The Hand of God


Whaling in the Azores

HOUSBY, TREVOR

First edition 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: Abelard-Schuman Limited 1971

KEYWORDS: first edition specials Trevor Housby natural history whaling traditional methods

$19.50
xxeub61247

Locomotives worth Modelling


HAMBLETON, F.C.

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: Model and Allied Publications 1977

KEYWORDS: specials F C Hambleton trains locomotives modelling crafts hobbies history transport

$19.50
xxeub61249

Rome Past and Present


GAUNT, WILLIAM

Ex-library softcover quarto (VG-) taped spine, some annotation in black fountain pen ; 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: The Studio Ltd 1926

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials ancient history classic studies Rome photography art

$19.50
xxeub61250

Colonial New Zealand


Engravings of the Victorian Period

HARGREAVES, R.P. & HEARN, T.J.

Hardcover quarto (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: John McIndoe Limited 1980

KEYWORDS: specials R P Hargreaves T J Hearn New Zealand history colonial Victorian era engravings arts

$10.00
xxeub61252

The Penguin Atlas of Ancient History


MCEVEDY, COLIN

Ex-library softcover oblong 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: Penguin Books Ltd 1967

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Colin McEvedy ancient history classical studies atlas

$14.00
xxeub61254

George Morrow: His Book


MORROW, GEORGE

First edition Hardcover imperial octavo (G+) 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: Methuen & Co. Ltd 1920

KEYWORDS: first edition specials George Morrow humour history cartoon

$40.00
2e24a/5

Russian Tanks and Armored Vehicles 1946-to the Present: An Illustrated Reference


KOCH, FRED

Quarto, beige boards with black lettering to spine & front board, patterned eps, 184pp, illus, fine, in fine d/w

PUBLISHER: Schiffer Publishing 1999

KEYWORDS: Fred Koch Russian USSR tanks armoured vehicles models specifications history photographic pictorial reference

$15.00
xxeub61272

The Open Street: Public Transport, Motor Cars and Politics in Australian Cities


MANNING, IAN

Imperial octavo softcover (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: Transit Australia Publishing 2001

KEYWORDS: specials Ian Manning Australian history urban transport motoring cars automobiles public policy planning

$15.00
xxeub61273

The Clyde: An Illustrated History of the River and Its Shipping


RIDDELL, JOHN

Super octavo softcover (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: The Fairlie Press 1988

KEYWORDS: specials John Riddell Scotland River Clyde shipping shipyards shipbuilding maritime history pictorial photographic record

$27.50
xxeub61274

The Clyde: A Portrait of a River


MOSS, MICHAEL

Oblong quarto softcover (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: Canongate Books 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Michael Moss Scotland River Clyde shipping shipyards shipbuilding maritime history pictorial photographic record

$92.50
2e24a/28

The History of The Accordion in New Zealand


LIGGETT, WALLACE

imperial octavo, glossy black light card covers with gilt lettering to spine & covers with gilt motif to front cover, frontispiece, illus, 266pp, VG+ (very slight bruising to cover edges & specifically corners, very very light rubbing to covers, some markings in blue ink to title page)

PUBLISHER: NZ Accordian Association 1993

KEYWORDS: Wallace Liggett New Zealand history accordion music heritage

$225.00
2e24a/31

Casual Ramblings: Up and Down New Zealand


Reprinted from the Auckland Weekly News and the New Zealand Herald

TRAMP, A.

first edition, scarce, Dennis McEldowney's copy, octavo, brown stapled paper wrappers, frontispiece, 150pp + 20pp adverts, G+ (3x4cm torn off portion to lower cover front corner, heavy bruising, nicks, tears and creasing to covers, rust staining from staples to covers, handwritten title to front cover, browning to page edges, pencil annotation to title page, heavy browning to eps, foxing elsewhere)

PUBLISHER: Wilsons and Horton 1891

KEYWORDS: A Tramp John Dickson Wickham first edition scarce New Zealand travel history autobiography

$10.00
xxeuc61304

Recollections and Reflections of an Old New Zealander


MAXWELL, E.

Octavo hardcover (VG-)heavy dampstaining to lower edges of boards; 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: AH & AW Reed 1937

KEYWORDS: specials E Maxwell New Zealand history memoir early settlers Wellinton forestry Maori shipwrecks George Taylor

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