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Instructions for New Zealanders
ex library, hard cover 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: Random House 2006
KEYWORDS: specials Richard Wolfe new zealand sociology history
New Zealand
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 1911
KEYWORDS: specials Robert Stout J Logan Stout New Zealand illustrated history
Warfare in Ancient Egypt
hardcover super octavo (nr 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: Sutton 2004
KEYWORDS: specials Bridget McDermott ancient history egypt warfare military anthropology
Explorer of the Mind: The Illustrated Biography of Sigmund Freud
hardcover quarto, new (fine) in slipcase (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 cost
PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch 2012
KEYWORDS: specials Ruth Sheppard Sigmund Freud biography psychology history
Hostage to the Beat: The Auckland Scene 1955-1970
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Tandem 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Roger Watkins new zealand music scene rock history
Pukekohe Borough Golden Jubilee 1912-1962
softcover quarto staplebound (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: Franklin Printing and Publishing 1962
KEYWORDS: specials N M Morris N K Brown Pukekohe town history new zealand
Racing For Gold
hardcover small quarto (nr fine) 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: Williams Publishers 1987
KEYWORDS: specials Johnny Williams new zealand history gold mining
Glory Days: P & O (P&O)
hardcover oblong 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Ian Allan Publishing 1998
KEYWORDS: specials david l williams P&O maritime history england sailing boats ships passenger transport cruises
A Nation On Wheels: Australia and the Motor Car
Quarto hardcover (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: Dreamweaver Books 1984
KEYWORDS: specials australia transport motor cars history shane birney
The Ironclads: An Illustrated History of Battleships from 1860 Through to the First World War
Quarto 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Southwater 2008
KEYWORDS: specials history battleships nautical ships peter hore
Baskets Away: the formative years of Gisborne and district
Quarto 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Centenary Committee of Gisborne & Cook Councils 1976
KEYWORDS: specials new zealand history gisborne cook county iain gillies
The Victoria Cross at Sea
First edition, super octavo, blue/grey heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus, VG (some soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG (some tanning & soiling to rear, creasing to edges, two nicks to spine extrems & front lower corner)
PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1978
KEYWORDS: first edition John Winton naval Victoria Cross winners biography military naval history medal winners Boy Baltic WWI WW2 Crimea Java Sea New Zealand
A History of the Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans, and Highland Regiments: Division 2
This volume only, quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering & gilt decorative rule to spine, embossed boards with black decorative rule & black coat of arms & gilt head motif to boards, 6pp full-page illus plates with tissue guards + 209--416pp, illus, VG- (heavy bruising & fraying to spine extrems, fading & browning to spine, heavy staining to boards, owner's name & date in ink to front pastedown, small stain spot to fep, heavy browning to prelims & terminals, heavy browning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: A Fullerton & Co (nd)
KEYWORDS: John S Keltie Scotland Scottish highlands history clans
The Mansions of England and Wales illustrated in a Series of Views of the Principal Seats with Historical & Topographical Descriptions: The County Palatine of Lancaster Vol III Southern Division: The
This volume only, front board & prelims detached from rest of book, folio, brown leather boards with gilt decorative rule to front board, gilt lettering in red & green decorative leather panels between raised bands to spine, a.e.g, marbled eps, gilt decorative edging to front & rear pastedowns & eps, double-page frontispiece, 99pp + aprox 60 original lithograph illus, VG- (front board & prelims detached, heavy damage with loss of leather to aprox half of spine, bruising & rubbing to board edges & corners with loss of leather, some staining, chaffing & scratching to boards, complete horizontal tear to front ep repaired with tape, foxing & browning) some foxing and staining mostly evident to rear of plates but some showing through
PUBLISHER: Ackerman & Co 1847
KEYWORDS: Edward Twycross Lancaster Country mansions stately homes houses England lithograph West art Darby Salford illustrations history
Mr Justice Richmond and the Taranaki War of 1860: A Great Judge Vindicated
Small octavo, light green heavy card boards with title label mounted to front board, frontispiece, 35pp, illus, VG (tanning to pages) in d/w, VG (browning to spine, some bruising & tanning to edges)
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1948
KEYWORDS: W Downie Stewart New Zealand Justice Richmond Taranaki war history biography
Coming of Age: A History of the Jewish People of Manitoba
Quarto, illus light card covers, frontispiece, 511pp, illus, fine
PUBLISHER: Heartland 2009
KEYWORDS: Allan Levine Canada Manitoba Jews Jewish history Judaism
Rails Across New Zealand: A History of Rail Travel
Quarto, illus light card covers, 144pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Whitcoulls 2003
KEYWORDS: Matthew Wright New Zealand transport history trains steam engines railways locomotives rail travel pictorial photographic record
The Black Eagle
Quarto, dark blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 279pp, illus, VG+ (slight fading to front board lower corner, slight tanning to page edges, d/w sellotaped to rear board) in d/w, VG+
PUBLISHER: Acord Books / Russel Friedman Books 1990
KEYWORDS: Valerie Gargett black eagle ornithology boards natural history birds of prey Matobo Hills Zimbabwe Verreaux's Eagle Graeme Arnott
Aspects and Issues in the History of Children's Literature
Super octavo, blue cloth boards wityh silver lettering to spine & front board, xi + 207pp, nr fine (v slight foxing to fep)
PUBLISHER: Greenwood Press 1995
KEYWORDS: Maria Nikolajeva literary criticism anthology essays children's literature history of children's literature
New Zealand Then & Now
Oblong quarto, illus heavy card boards with blue lettering to spine & front board, blue eps, illus prelims, 176pp, illus, VG+ in d/w, VG+ (slight fading/tanning to edges, slight bending to lower edges)
PUBLISHER: Cameron House 2007
KEYWORDS: Jenny Haworth New Zealand pictorial photographic portrait history landscape scenery culture people towns cities