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$50.00
2e17a/13

Early Christianity and Greek Paideia


JAEGER, WERNER

first edition, dark green buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, vii + 154pp, VG (v slight bruising to spine extrems, booksellers label to front pastedown, v slight foxing to page edges, v slight foxing to prelims, heavy underlining and some annotation in ink and pencil throughout, owner's signature in ink to fep) in d/w VG (light tanning to spine & rear, esp to edges, annotation in pencil to rear flap, chaffing to edges & spine extrems, 3cm closed knife-slit to lower front)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1962

KEYWORDS: Werner Jaeger first edition ancient religious history theology christianity first edition

$165.00
2e17a/15

Old Cottages And Farmhouses In Kent And Sussex


Illustrated In One Hundred Plates Printed In Collotype From A Special Series Of Photographs

DAWBER, E. GUY & DAVIE, W. GALSWORTHY (photog)

first edition, small quarto, light green cloth worlds with gilt lettering and gilt decoration to spine and boards, teg, frontispiece with tissue guard, x + 28pp + 100pp b&w plates, illus, VG (moderate fading to spine, owners ex llibris & inscription in pencil to front pastedown, light foxing to page edges, moderate tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1900

KEYWORDS: E Guy Dawber W Galsworthy Davie england english architecture houses homes dwellings residence cottages history buildings first edition

$120.00
2e17a/16

Old Cottages and Farmhouses in Surrey


Illustrated on One Hundred Collotype Plates

GREEN, W. CURTIS & DAVIE, W. GALSWORTHY

First edition, small quarto, light green cloth boards with gilt decorative rule & gilt lettering to spine & front board, teg, frontispiece, xiv + 69pp, illus plus 100 b&w plates, 23pp adverts, VG (five small ink-type stains to front board, staining to board lower edges, some fading to spine, moderate bruising to upper spine extrems, light browning to page edges, inscription in pencil to fep, some foxing to eps & sporadic v light foxing elsewhere)

PUBLISHER: B. T. Batsford 1908

KEYWORDS: W Curtis Green W Galsworthy Davie England English Surrey architecture houses homes dwellings residence cottages history buildings first edition

$16.50
xxetf61103

North of the Harbour


A brief history of transport to and on the North Shore

CLARK, L.A.

Hardcover imperial octavo (VG) in d/w (VG-) ; some sun fading to spine and far left of front cover dust jacket; 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: Newey & Beath Printers Pty. Ltd., 1976

KEYWORDS: specials L A Clark New Zealand North Short history transport

$25.00
xxetf61104

Warship Construction


IRELAND, BERNARD

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Ian Allen, Ltd., 1987

KEYWORDS: specials Bernard Ireland nautical Navy maritime warship contruction history military design

$22.50
xxetf61105

Days of the Steamboats


EWEN, WILLIAM H.

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc. 1988

KEYWORDS: specials William H Ewen nautical history steamboats

$12.00
xxetf61107

The Blackets


An Era of Australian Architecture

HERMAN, MORTON

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: Angus & Robertson Publishers 1977

KEYWORDS: specials Morton Herman Australia architecture design history biography

$60.00
2e13a/3

Dreamers of the Day: A History of Auckland's Regional Parks


MURDOCH, GRAEME

Quarto, illus illus glossy heavy card boards with white lettering, teal eps, illus half-title page, frontispiece, 344pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards)

PUBLISHER: Random House 2010

KEYWORDS: Graeme Murdoch Auckland Regional Council parks New Zealand history photography

$14.00
xxete60067

The Medieval World


Europe From 1100 to 1350

HEER, FRIEDRICH

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Cardinal 1974

KEYWORDS: specials Friedrich Heer European medieval history gothic architecture art civilisation

$12.00
xxete61068

The Medieval Centuries


HAY, DENYS

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: University Paperbacks 1965

KEYWORDS: specials Denys Hay medieval religion rome history politics

$14.50
xxete61070

Music Cultures of the Pacific, the Near East, and Asia


MALM, WILLIAM P.

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Pentice-Hall 1967

KEYWORDS: specials William P Malm music history pacific asia instruments

$22.50
xxetf61109

Flying Scotsman


The Extraordinary Story of the World's Most Famous Train

RODEN, ANDREW

Hardcover 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: Aurum Press Limited 2010

KEYWORDS: specials Andrew Roden transport railways trains locomotives British history Flying Scotsman

$17.50
xxetf61110

Steamboating on the Upper Mississippi


PETERSEN, WILLIAM J.

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: Dover Publications, Inc 1995

KEYWORDS: specials William J Petersen transport nautical steamboats American history paddleboats

$22.50
xxetf61111

The Great Western Railway


A New History

BOOKER, FRANK

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: David & Charles Inc 1981

KEYWORDS: specials Frank Booker transport locomotives trains history Great Western Railway

$22.50
xxetf61112

The French Foreign Legion


WINDROW, MARTIN

First edition 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: Patrick Stephens Ltd 1976

KEYWORDS: first edition specials Martin Windrow military history French Foreign Legion

$12.50
xxetf61116

Wild South: Saving New Zealand's Endangered Birds


MORRIS, ROD & SMITH, HAL

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: TVNZ and Century Hutchinson NZ Ltd 1989

KEYWORDS: specials Rod Morris Hal Smith New Zealand natural history endangered species

$19.50
xxetf61120

Moonshine Country


The Story of Waitohi, South Canterbury

OGILVIE, GORDON

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: The Caxton Press 1971

KEYWORDS: specials Gordon Ogilvie New Zealand history South Island Canterbury Waitohi

$12.50
xxetf61121

Animals of the Woods


N/A

Softover 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Encyclopaedia Britannica Press 1946

KEYWORDS: specials Encyclopaedia Britannica Picture Stories Nature Series Book 1 children's nonfiction natural history

$12.50
xxetf61122

Snapping Turtle


N/A

Softover 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Encyclopaedia Britannica Press 1946

KEYWORDS: specials Encyclopaedia Britannica Picture Stories Nature Series Book 3 children's nonfiction natural history

$14.00
xxetf61128

The Year of the Spur-winged Plover


BARLOW, MAIDA

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: Craig Printing Co. Ltd 1983

KEYWORDS: specials Maida Barlow New Zealand Southland natural history bird species

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