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$9.00
xxdtg67122

Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco


BURROUGH, BRYAN & HELYAR, JOHN

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: Arrows Books 1990

KEYWORDS: specials bryan burrough john helyar american history rjr nabisco wall street

$95.00
2g1a/8

The Auckland Islands: Their Eventful History


MCLAREN, FERGUS B.

First edition, octavo, green cloth boards with back lettering to spine, illus eps, 109pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, v. slight tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (moderate soiling, light scuffing to edges)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1948

KEYWORDS: first edition Fergus B McLaren Auckland Islands sub-Antarctic history Enderby colony shipwrecks New Zealand

$42.50
2g1a/10

The Mystery Lady of Campbell Island


FOWLDS, GEORGE M.

Signed & dated by author, super octavo, beige light card stapled wrappers with black lettering to front cover, printed eps, ii + 16pp, VG (v light soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: George Fowlds 1965

KEYWORDS: George Mathew Fowlds New Zealand Campbell Island Elizabeth Parr history Bonnie Prince Charlie legends

$14.50
xxdtd67012

Reader's Digest Illustrated Story of World War Two (2)


n/a

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Reader's Digest 1970

KEYWORDS: specials Reader's Digest Second World War Two WW2 military history

$16.50
xxdte67022

Cook's Tours: The Story of Popular Travel


SWINGLEHURST, EDMUND

Imperial 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: Blandford Press 1982

KEYWORDS: specials Edmund Swinglehurst Thomas Cook's tours travel tourism popular history holiday Wagons Lit

$10.00
xxdte67027

Pioneering a Vision: A History of the Royal New Zealand Foundation for the Blind 1890-1990


CATRAN, KEN & HANSEN, PENNY

Octavo 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind 1992

KEYWORDS: specials Ken Catran Penny Hansen Royal Foundation for the Blind history

$25.00
xxdte67037

Byzantium: The Imperial Centuries 610-1071


JENKINS, ROMILLY

First edition, 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: Barnes & Noble 1993

KEYWORDS: first edition specials Romilly Jenkins Byzantium ancient religious military political history

$12.50
xxdte67042

Reader's Digest: The War to End Wars 1914-18


MAN, JOHN

Quarto hardcover (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: Reader's Digest 1999

KEYWORDS: specials world war one ww1 military history first world war

$8.50
xxdte67052

The Dam Busters


BRICKHILL, PAUL

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: Pan Books 1956

KEYWORDS: specials Paul Brickhill history war 617 squadron Rpyal Air Force

$9.00
xxdte67053

Destroyer: The History of a Unique Breed of Warship


BROOKES, EWART

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: Arrow 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Ewart Brookes warships ships boats nautical history

$9.00
xxdtf67066

The Warrior Queens: Boadicea's Chariot


FRASER, ANTONIA

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: Mandarin 1993

KEYWORDS: specials Antonia Fraser history biography Boadicea

$40.00
xxdtf67072

The Occupation of Japan: The Rhetoric and the Reality of Anglo-Australasian Relations 1939 - 1952


DAVIES, GEORGE

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: University of Queensland Press 2001

KEYWORDS: specials George Davies Japan Japanese history Australia British Commonwealth Occupation Force BCOF World War II

$100.00
2g16a/1

Chinese in Fiji


ALI, BESSIE NG KUMLIN

Scarce, octavo, illus light card covers with green lettering to spine & front cover, 287pp, illus, fine

PUBLISHER: University of the South Pacific 2002

KEYWORDS: Bessie Ng Kumlin Ali Fiji Fijian China Chinese immigrants society settlers Pacific history

$35.00
2g16a/7

The Coming of the Maori to Ao-Tea-Roa


REED, A. W.

First edition, octavo, dark green heavy card boards with mounted pohutakawa coloured illus to front board, printed eps, frontispiece, 23pp, illus, VG+ (v slight soiling to front board, v slight rubbing to rear board)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1934

KEYWORDS: first edition New Zealand Maori history Hawaiki migration

$12.50
xxdtg67143

The Mystery of the Pyramids


EVANS, HUMPHREY

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Marchall Cavendish Books 1979

KEYWORDS: specials Humphrey Evans pyramids Egypt archaeology ancient history

$16.50
xxdua67455

Song Full of Tears: Nine Centuries of Chinese Life at Xiang Lake


SCHOPPA, R. KEITH

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: Westview / Perseus 2002

KEYWORDS: specials R Keith Schoppa China Chinese history zheijiang

$25.00
xxdua67456

Enemies: A History of the FBI


WEINER, TIM

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: Allen Lane / Penguin 2012

KEYWORDS: specials Tim Weiner United States American FBI secret intelligence service security history journalism

$26.50
xxdua67460

Bollywood Cinema: Temples of Desire


MISHRA, VIJAY

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: Routledge 2002

KEYWORDS: specials cinema film movies actors actresses directors India Bollywood history portrait Vijay Mishra

$24.50
xxdua67465

Mapping Subaltern Studies and the Postcolonial


CHATURVEDI, VINAYAK (Ed)

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: Verso 2000

KEYWORDS: specials Vinayak Chaturvedi Indian history anthology essays articles Ranajit Guha Partha Chatterjee David Arnold Rosalind O'Hanlon Tom Brass David Washbrook

$19.50
xxdua67471

The Puppet Masters: Spies, Traitors and the Real Forces Behind World Events


HUGHES-WILSON, COLONEL JOHN

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2004

KEYWORDS: specials Colonel John Hughes-Wilson espionage spying history KGB CIA military secret intelligence politics

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