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$10.00
xxkrj65145

Instructions for New Zealanders


WOLFE, RICHARD

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

$24.50
xxkrj65147

New Zealand


STOUT, ROBERT & STOUT, J. LOGAN

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

$27.50
xxkrm65241

Warfare in Ancient Egypt


MCDERMOTT, BRIDGET

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

$35.00
xxkrn65261

Explorer of the Mind: The Illustrated Biography of Sigmund Freud


SHEPPARD, RUTH

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

$45.00
xxkrn65265

Hostage to the Beat: The Auckland Scene 1955-1970


WATKINS, ROGER

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

$29.50
xxkrn65267

Pukekohe Borough Golden Jubilee 1912-1962


MORRIS, N. M. & BROWN, N. K. (ed.)

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

$18.00
xxkrn65268

Racing For Gold


WILLIAMS, JOHNNY

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

$14.00
xxksa65365

Glory Days: P & O (P&O)


WILLIAMS, DAVID L.

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

$27.50
xxksa65373

A Nation On Wheels: Australia and the Motor Car


BIRNEY, SHANE

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

$22.50
xxksa65374

The Ironclads: An Illustrated History of Battleships from 1860 Through to the First World War


HORE, PETER

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

$17.50
xxksa65375

Baskets Away: the formative years of Gisborne and district


GILLIES, IAIN

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

$40.00
1b48/48

The Victoria Cross at Sea


WINTON, JOHN

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

$45.00
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A History of the Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans, and Highland Regiments: Division 2


KELTIE, JOHN S. (Ed)

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

$950.00
1c25a/28

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


TWYCROSS, EDWARD

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

$40.00
1b48/52

Mr Justice Richmond and the Taranaki War of 1860: A Great Judge Vindicated


STEWART, W. DOWNIE

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

$55.00
1b48/57

Coming of Age: A History of the Jewish People of Manitoba


LEVINE, ALLAN

Quarto, illus light card covers, frontispiece, 511pp, illus, fine

PUBLISHER: Heartland 2009

KEYWORDS: Allan Levine Canada Manitoba Jews Jewish history Judaism

$18.50
1b48/61

Rails Across New Zealand: A History of Rail Travel


WRIGHT, MATTHEW

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

$75.00
1c25a/24

The Black Eagle


GARGETT, VALERIE & MUNDY, PETER J (Ed)

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

$100.00
1c25a/41

Aspects and Issues in the History of Children's Literature


NIKOLAJEVA, MARIA (Ed)

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

$25.00
1c25b/18

New Zealand Then & Now


HAWORTH, JENNY

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

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