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$12.00
xxhdd64653

Hong Kong


MORRIS, JAN

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1990

KEYWORDS: specials Jan Morris travel history chinese empire

$22.50
xxawc64660

Maritime Heritage: Crossing the Channel: A Review of Post-war Continental Ferry Services


HENDERSON, ROY

Quarto hardcover (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: Silver Link Publishing 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Roy Henderson maritime naval marine history boats ferries ferry service English Channel

$25.00
xxawc64662

The Hudson River Guidebook


ADAMS, ARTHUR G.

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: Fordham University Press 1996

KEYWORDS: specials Arthur G Adams hudson river new york america history illustrated

$22.50
xxawc64664

Lyttelton Icon: 100 Years of the Steam Tug Lyttelton


TOLERTON, NICK

Quarto stapled light card covers (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: Tug Lyttelton Preservation Society 2007

KEYWORDS: specials Nick Tolerton new zealand maritime history canterbury lyttelton ships boats tugboat

$25.00
xxawc64665

Ferry Port Dover


The Development of cross-Channel vehicle ferries, their services and allied infrastructure

HENDY, JOHN

Quarto softcover (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: Ferry Publications n/d

KEYWORDS: specials John Hendy ships boats maritime transport illustrated history

$19.50
xxhee64673

Foot Regiments of the Imperial Guard


HEAD, MICHAEL G.

super octavo 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: Almark 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Michael G Head military imperial guard regiments history

$18.50
xxhee64674

British Infantry Regiments 1660-1914


BOWLING, A. H.

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: Almark 1972

KEYWORDS: specials A H Bowling military history regiments uniforms

$14.00
xxhee64675

Omdurman


ZIEGLER, PHILIP

super octavo 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: Collins 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Philip Ziegler military history winston churchill battle war account

$18.50
1b46/46

Agricultural Heritage: Auckland Agricultural & Pastoral Association Inc. 1843-2010


STRINGLEMAN, HUGH & HUNT, GRAEME (Ed)

Smal quarto, blue/grey boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, 312pp, illus, fine, in d/w, fine

PUBLISHER: Oratia Media 2010

KEYWORDS: Hugh Stringleman Graeme Hunt New Zealand Auckland history agriculture farming horticulture scinece Royal Easter Show

$35.00
1b47/3

Addington Railway Workshops; Working with Wood


BROWN, KEITH G.

Quarto, illus light card covers, 112pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Railway & Locomotive Soc. 2009

KEYWORDS: Keith G Brown New Zealand history Addington railways trains transport wood workshops engineering

$40.00
1b47/9

United States Army and Force Fighters 1916-1961


ROBERTSON, BRUCE (Ed)

Quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 256pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Harleyford Publications/ Aero Publishers 1961

KEYWORDS: Bruce Robertson United States army air force fighters aeroplanes aircraft Curtiss Convair history

$125.00
1b47/12

Marine Aircraft of the 1914-1918 War


NOWARRA, HEINZ J.

Quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 210pp, illus + folding diagrams, VG+ (some bruising to spine extrems, v slight staining to lower spine, light foxing to eps, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, 3cm untidy tear to front lower corner/flap fold, moderate bruising to edges, corners & folds, some soiling & rubbing, moderately heavy browning inside)

PUBLISHER: Harleyford Publications 1966

KEYWORDS: Heinz J Nowarra marine aircraft aeroplanes aeronautical engineering First World War One WWI air services history specifications seaplanes flying boats Zeppelins airships blimps balloons

$75.00
1b47/15

Carrier Operations in World War II


BROWN, J. DAVID & HOBBS, DAVID (Ed)

Comprised of material from the first 2x volumes plus a projected third; Large quarto, dark grey boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 304pp, ilus, fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Seaforth Publishing 2009

KEYWORDS: J David Brown David Hobbs navy naval maritime nautical history Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm World War Two WWII carriers

$60.00
1b47/18

Nieuport Aircraft of World War One


SANGER, RAY

Quarto, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 192pp, illus, fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Crowood Press 2002

KEYWORDS: Ray Sanger Edouard Nieuport aircraft aeroplanes flying flight aviation history pioneer aeronautical engineering combat activities

$50.00
1b47/21

Merchant Ships and Shipping


BLOCKSIDGE, ERNEST W.

First edition, inscribed signed & dated by author, super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 259pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, v slight bruising to spine extrems & board corners, two small stain spots to rear board, moderate tanning to prelims & terminals, light tanning to edges)

PUBLISHER: Ernest Benn 1933

KEYWORDS: Ernest W Blocksidge merchant nautical maritime shipping sailsing ships boats history specifications nautical engineering

$135.00
1b47/22

British Aviation: The Great War and Armistice 1915-1919


PENROSE, HARALD

First edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, page upper edges stained blue, frontispiece, 621pp, illus, VG+ (v light rubbing to spine extrems & board edges, v light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (some bruising & creasing to spine extrems reinforced internally with tape, price clipped, heavy creasing to front flap fold, soiling to edges)

PUBLISHER: Putnam 1969

KEYWORDS: Harald Penrose British aviation history aeroplanes First World War One WWI flying flight pilot pioneers aeronautica design development engineering Sopwith Bristol DH Handley Page

$18.50
xxcfc64678

A Century In Steam


HOLDEN, BRYAN & LEECH, KENNETH H.

hardcover quarto (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: Irwell Press (n/d)

KEYWORDS: specials Bryan Holden Kenneth H Leech steam engine trains locomotive transport history

$32.50
xxcfc64680

Aircraft Markings of the World 1912-1967


ROBERTSON, BRUCE

hardcover 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Harleyford Publications 1967

KEYWORDS: specials Bruce Robertson aircraft insignia aviation flight markings history illustrated

$22.50
xxcfc64683

American Cruisers of World War II


A Pictorial Encyclopedia

EWING, STEVE

softcover quarto (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: Pictorial Histories Pubishing 1984

KEYWORDS: specials Steve Ewing maritime history military second world war wwii boats ships cruisers vessels

$19.50
xxbic64689

Words in Time


A Social History of the English Vocabulary

HUGHES, GEOFFREY

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: Basil Blackwell 1989

KEYWORDS: specials geoffrey hughes history english vocabulary dictionary linguistics sociology

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