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$16.50
2b36a/22

The WEL Herstory: The Women's Electoral Lobby in New Zealand 1975-2002


PREDDEY, ELSPETH

Quarto, purple light card covers with French flaps and white letterin to spine & front cover, viii + 199pp, illus, VG+ (v.v. slight rubbing to covers, v.v. slight soiling to page edges, some fading to covers)

PUBLISHER: WEL / Fraser Books 2003

KEYWORDS: Elspeth Preddey New Zealand politics political social history women's affairs Women's Electoral Lobby

$12.50
xxdvc67851

TheMafia Killed President Kennedy


SCHEIM, DAVID E.

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: WH Allen 1988

KEYWORDS: specials David E Scheim John F Kennedy Jack Ruby Lee Harvey Oswald mafia mob investigative journalism history assassination research

$425.00
2b36a/27

Lequeu: An Architectural Enigma


With 420 Illustrations, 8 in colour

DUBOY, PHILIPPE & MIDDLETON, ROBIN (Foreword)

First edition, small folio, beautiful burnt orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt publisher's motif to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 367pp, illus with 420 illus, VG+ (v. v. slight foxing to fep, v light soiling to page edges) VERY HEAVY BOOK - extra postal charges above standard postage. In d/w, VG+ (foxing to inside)

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 1986

KEYWORDS: first edition Philippe Duboy Robin Middleton Jean Jacques Lequeu French revolutionary architect architecture biography art drawing history

$25.00
xxdvc67875

Locomotives of Australia


OBERG, LEON

Quarto softcover illus (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: AH & AW Reed 1979

KEYWORDS: specials Leon Oberg Australian railways transport steam engines locomotives trains history

$17.50
xxdvc67876

Stanier Locomotive Classes


POWELL, A. J.

Quarto softcover illus (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: Ian Allan 1991

KEYWORDS: specials AJ Powell transport railways trains steam engines locomotives Stanier pictorial photographic history

$25.00
xxdxg67930

Histoire de la Chine et de la civilisation chinoise


CHI, TSUI

Softcover imperial octavo (VG) TEXT IN FRENCH ; 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: Payot 1949

KEYWORDS: specials Tsui Chi history China Asian Chinese civilization culture anthropology TEXT IN FRENCH

$16.50
xxdxg67933

Religion Without Revelation


HUXLEY, JULIAN

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: Max Parrish and Co. Ltd. 1959

KEYWORDS: specials Julian Huxley religion religious literature history psychology

$35.00
xxdxg67934

Modern Medicine and International Aid


Khunde Hospital, Nepal, 1966 - 1998

HEYDON, SUSAN

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: Orient Blackswan Private Limited 2009

KEYWORDS: specials Susan Heydon history medicine health Nepal Sherpas Khunde Hospital

$14.00
xxdyb68013

Bishop's Stortford - A Short History


V/A

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: The Bishop's Stortford & District Local History Society 1984

KEYWORDS: specials history stortford uk travel tourism

$16.50
xxdvd68034

The English Civil War: A Military Handbook


TUCKER, JOHN & WINSTOCK, LEWIS S. (Eds)

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Arms and Armour Press 1972

KEYWORDS: specials John Tucker Lewis S Winstock English Civil war military history

$10.00
xxdvd68052

Cowra: The Night of a Thousand Suicides


ASADA, TERUHIKO & COWAN, RAY (Trans)

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: Angus & Robertson 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Teruhiko Asada Ray Cowan memoir Japanese Australian history prisoners of war

$37.50
xxdvd68063

Vikings of the Sunrise


BUCK, SIR PETER

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (v.scruffy, torn); 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: Whitcombe and Tombs 1954

KEYWORDS: specials Sir Peter Buck Polynesia anthropology history

$10.00
xxdvd68073

The Romans and Their Gods


OGILVIE, R. M.

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: The Hogarth Press 1986

KEYWORDS: specials R M Ogilvie Roman mythology religion myths legends gods history

$27.50
xxdvd68075

Cars of the 50s


By the Editors of Consumer Guide

N/A

Imperial octavo 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Beekman House 1978

KEYWORDS: specials transport cars 1950s automotive history

$40.00
2b36a/39

Northern Approaches: A History of Waitati, Waikouaiti, Palmerston, Dunback, Moeraki, Hampden and surrounding districts


MOORE, C. W. S.

First edition, octavo, light blue cloth boards with darker blue lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xviii + 250pp, illus, VG (moderate tanning to eps) in d/w, VG (v light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Otago Centennial Historical Publications 1958

KEYWORDS: first edition CWS Moore New Zealand Otago history

$45.00
2g32/4

Battleships of World War I: An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of the Battleships of all Nations 1914-1918


PRESTON, ANTONY

Oblong imperial octavo, black boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 260pp, illus, VG (some creasing to fep fore-edge, cellotape residue stains to eps, some damage to half-title page gutter) in d/w, VG (some tape stains)

PUBLISHER: Arms & Armour Press 1972

KEYWORDS: Antony Preston First World War One naval battleships nautical maritime history pictorial reference Austria Hungary Brazil France Germany Great Britain Greece Italy Japan Russia Turkey USA

$45.00
2g32/19

World Encyclopaedia of The Tank: An International History of the Armoured Fighting Machine


Revised Edition

CHANT, CHRISTOPHER

Imperial octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 408pp, illus, fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Sutton Publishing 2002

KEYWORDS: Christopher Chant weaponry armoured tanks military history reference encyclopaedia

$32.50
xxdvf68129

The Koku-Fan Japanese Navy Aircraft Pictorial History Vol 19 No.8


n/a

TEXT IN JAPANESE, this volume only, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, illus eps, 214pp, illus, VG- (rubbing & light soiling to covers & spine, bruising to lower spine extrem, gutter cracked at page 38/39 but no loose pages, slight tanning to page edges & prelims)

PUBLISHER: Bunrindo Co 1970

KEYWORDS: specials Koku Fan Japanese naval navy aircraft aeroplanes fighters bombers reference pictorial photographic history TEXT IN JAPANESE

$30.00
xxdvf68130

German Fighers 1914-1990 Volume 1


n/a

TEXT IN JAPANESE, this volume only, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 192pp, illus, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Sensha Magazine Co 1990

KEYWORDS: specials German miitary history aviation aircraft aeroplanes fighers bombers night TEXT IN JAPANESE

$30.00
xxdvf68131

German Jets in WWII


n/a

TEXT IN JAPANESE, this volume only, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, printed eps, 180pp, illus, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Model Art Co 1990

KEYWORDS: specials German miitary history aviation aircraft aeroplanes jets Second World War Two WW2 TEXT IN JAPANESE

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