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$24.50
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Byzantium


An Introduction to East Roman Civilization

BAYNES, NORMAN H. & MOSS, H.ST.L.B.

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 1949

KEYWORDS: specials Norman H Baynes L St L B Moss classical studies ancient history Byzantium Roman empire

$14.00
xxezg64212

Craighead 1911 - 1985


The First Seventy-five Years

MCKENZIE, PATSY

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: The Craighead Jubilee Committee 1986

KEYWORDS: specials Patsy McKenzie New Zealand history

$17.50
xxezg64213

British Canals


An Illustrated History

HADFIELD, CHARLES

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: David & Charles Inc 1979

KEYWORDS: specials Charles Hadfield nautical England British history canals

$40.00
1b43/1

The Colonial Clippers


LUBBOCK, BASIL

Imperial octavo, royal blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, xvi + 384pp, illus, VG (some light staining to board upper edges, front gutter cracked at half-title page, tanning to page edges) in d/w, G (heavy tape repairs to lower spine extrem & to upper spine extrem & part of front & rear upper edges, 11cm closed tear to spine/front fold, tape stains, price clipped, soiling, nicks to edges & corners)

PUBLISHER: Brow, Son & Ferguson1955

KEYWORDS: Basil Lubbock transport shipping maritime history clippers Black Ball White Star Eagle Clipper Barques New Zealand Australia Shaw-Savill New Zealand Shipping Company

$45.00
1b43/4

Peace People: A History of Peace Activities in New Zealand


LOCKE, ELSIE

Octavo, blue & white light card covers, 335pp, illus, VG

PUBLISHER: Hazard Press 1992

KEYWORDS: ElsieLocke New Zealand peace movement pacificism history politics

$55.00
1b43/6

Old Manawatu, or The Wild Days of the West


BUICK, T. LINDSAY

Octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, vi + 407pp + 9pp adverts, illus, Nr fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Capper Press Reprint 1975 (of Buick & Youn 1903)

KEYWORDS: T Lindsay Buick New Zealand Manawatu history

$45.00
1b43/7

South Canterbury: A Record of Settlement


GILLESPIE, OLIVER A.

SECOND EDITION super octavo, red faux leather boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xxvii + frontispiece + 507pp, illus + folding map to rear, VG, in d/w, VG (moderately heaving fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: South Canterbury Centennial History Committee 1971

KEYWORDS: Oliver A Gillespie South Canterbury history

$50.00
1b43/9

Rails to Kyle of Lochalsh: The Story of the Dingwall and Skye Railway including the Strathpeffer Branch


MCCONNELL, DAVID

Octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, iv + 340pp, illus, VG+ (v slight bruising to lower spine extrem, small soil spot to front board lower corner) in d/w, VG+ (v. v. slight rubbing)

PUBLISHER: The Oakwood Press 1997

KEYWORDS: David McConnell Scotland Kyle of Lochalsh Dingwall Skye Strathpeffer transport railways trains history

$40.00
1b43/12

The China Clippers


LUBBOCK, BASIL

Imperial octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind lettering to front board, frontispiece, xiii + 295pp, illus, VG+, in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing and soiling, chipping to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Brown, Son & Ferguson 1973

KEYWORDS: Basil Lubbock transport shipping boats China clippers sailing ships boats maritime nautical history

$40.00
1b43/13

Pacific Steamers


LAWSON, WILL

Imperial octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xix + 244pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (price clipped, v. light soiling, light creasing to upper edges, 1cm closed tear to rear upper corner)

PUBLISHER: Brown, Son & Ferguson 1975

KEYWORDS: Will Lawson transport shipping boats Pacific steamers sailing ships boats maritime nautical history

$9.50
xxezh64309

Glass Through the Ages


HAYNES, E. BARRINGTON

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 1970

KEYWORDS: specials E Barrington Haynes history glass glassmaking glassmakers decoration art

$19.50
xxezi64342

Distance Looks Our Way


SINCLAIR, KEITH

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: Auckland University 1961

KEYWORDS: specials Keith Sinclair new zealand geography politics literature sociology natural history polynesia

$14.00
xxezi64347

St Paul's Conceptions of the Last Things


KENNEDY, H. A. A.

hardcover super 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: Hodder & Stoughton 1904

KEYWORDS: specials H A A Kennedy religion theology st paul history

$275.00
1b43/22

My Early Travels and Adventures in America and Asia, Volumes 1 and 2


STANLEY, HENRY M.

Two-volume set, first edition, octavo, blue/green cloth boards with darker blue lettering & decorative rule to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissueguard, xix + folding map + 301pp + 36pp adverts (vol 1), ix + folding map + 424pp (vols 2), VG (some browning to spines, light bruising to spine extrems, small ding to rear board upper edge, light soiling spots to boards, tear with loss to upper corner of page 15 vol 2, moderate foxing)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co 1895

KEYWORDS: Henry M Stanley history travel America Asia autobiography exploration

$395.00
1b43/23

Sixteen Cylinder Motorcars: An Illustrated History


SCHNEIDER, ROY A.

First edition, quarto, mustard cloth boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 240pp, illus, VG+ (small ding to rear board lower edge) in d/w, VG- (bruising & nicks to spine extrems & corners with some loss to front upper corner, light rubbing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Heritage House1974

KEYWORDS: first edition Roy A Schneider transport cars automobiles 16 sixteen cylinder motorcars illustrated pictorial photographic history

$35.00
xxezi64355

A Lamp Shines in Kerikeri: The Story of Kerikeri 1819-1939


PICKMERE, NANCY PREECE

Signed by author; 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Printed by News Ltd Kaikohe 1969

KEYWORDS: specials Nancy Preece pickmere New Zealand Kerikeri history

$30.00
xxezi64358

Merchant Fleets: White Star Line (Oceanic Steam Navigation Company)


HAWS, DUNCAN

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: TCL Publications 1990

KEYWORDS: specials transport shipping merchant fleets shipping company line mercantile marine nautical history Duncan Haws White Star Line

$22.50
xxezi64359

Merchant Fleets: Cunard Line


HAWS, DUNCAN

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: TCL Publications 1987

KEYWORDS: specials transport shipping merchant fleets shipping company line mercantile marine nautical history Duncan Haws Cunard

$27.50
xxezi64360

Merchant Fleets: Canadian Pacific


HAWS, DUNCAN

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: TCL Publications 1992

KEYWORDS: specials transport shipping merchant fleets shipping company line mercantile marine nautical history Duncan Haws Canadian Pacific

$35.00
xxezi64361

Merchant Fleets: Britain's Railway Steamers Western & Southern Companies & French & Stena


HAWS, DUNCAN

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: TCL Publications 1993

KEYWORDS: specials transport shipping merchant fleets shipping company line mercantile marine nautical history Duncan Haws Britain British raiway steamers French Stena

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