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$12.00
xxkwa70929

Wittgenstein


BARTLEY III, WILLIAM WARREN

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: Quarter 1974

KEYWORDS: specials Ludwig Wittgenstein philosophy history biography

$60.00
1g76/20

The Constitutional History and Law of New Zealand


HIGHT, J. & BAMFORD, H. D.

First edition, small octavo, red textured cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, xii + 418pp, VG- (moderate fading to spine, some staining to boards, some browning & staining to page edges, owner's name in ink to front pastedown, browning & soiling to eps)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1914

KEYWORDS: J Hight HD Bamford New Zealand consititutional history law legal judicial system government politics courts justice

$75.00
1g76/22

The Christ Face in Art


BURNS, JAMES

Inscribed & signed by author, octavo, cream boards with gilt lettering & gilt decorative rule to spine, gilt-stamped Christ motif to front board, aeg, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxii + 252pp, illus with aprox 60 full-page plates, VG- (heavy browning to spine & board edges, moderate staining to boards, 1cm closed tear to upper spine extrem, chaffing to spine sides & extrems, light tanning to eps, some light foxing)

PUBLISHER: Duckworth & Co 1907

KEYWORDS: James Burns art history religion religious art Christ sculpture painting iconography

$9.50
xxkwb70971

The Barbarian West 400 - 1000


WALLACE-HADRILL, J. M.

hardcover 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1959

KEYWORDS: specials J M Wallace-Hadrill european history

$9.00
xxkwb70972

The Renaissance


PATER, WALTER

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: New American Library 1959

KEYWORDS: specials Walter Pater renaissance european history art culture

$39.50
xxkwb70977

King of Counties


MILLER, F. W. G.

Inscribed, dated & signed by author, 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: Southland County Council 1977

KEYWORDS: signed specials FWG Miller New Zealand Southland County Council local government history

$9.00
xxkwb70979

The Bolshevik Revolution 1917-1923 Volume One


CARR, EDWARD HALLETT

Paperback, this vol. only (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: Penguin 1966

KEYWORDS: specials Edward Hallett Carr Soviet Union Russia Bolshevik revolution history

$14.00
xxkwb70992

The Twelve Caesars


DENNISON, MATTHEW

Super 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: not stated

KEYWORDS: specials Matthew Dennison Roman emperors history biography Julius Caesar Augustus Tiberius Caligula Claudius Nero Galba Otho Vitellius Vespasian Titus

$10.00
xxkwb70999

Tutankhamen: Life and Death of a Pharaoh


DESROCHES-NOBLECOURT, CHRISTIANE

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: World Books 1969

KEYWORDS: specials Christiane Desroches Noblecourt Tutankhamen pharaoh biography history ancient Egypt

$15.00
xxkwb71000

Medieval Village, Manor, and Monastery


COULTON, G. G.

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: Harper Torchbooks 1960

KEYWORDS: specials GG Coulton mediaeval history

$700.00
1a2a/11

The Pictorial History of England: Being a History of the People, as well as a History of the Kingdom 55BC to


Illustrated with Many Hundred Woodcuts & 104 Illustrative Portraits engraved on steel

CRAIK, GEORGE L. & MACFARLANE, CHARLES & HAMILTON,

8-volume complete set PLUS rare index volume by HC Hamilton published in 1850 (9 volumes in total), imperial octavo, half-bound, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to blue leather spines, page edges stained speckled red, illus title pages, viii + 887pp (vol 1) ii + 688pp (vol.1a), ii + 907pp (vol 2), ii + 729pp (vol 2a), vi + 912pp (vol.3), iii + 774pp (vol.3a) ii + 856pp + 63pp index (vol.4), iii + 733pp (vol.4a), 280pp (index), all vols except index illus, VG (browning to spines, scuffing to boards, edges & corners, number in crayon to feps, foxing & tanning to eps, occasional light foxing throughout) HEAVY SET

PUBLISHER: Charles Knight 1849 & 1850

KEYWORDS: George L Craik HC Hamilton Charles MacFarlane British Isles Britain England pictorial history

$14.00
xxkwc71014

The Origins of Western Art


POWELL, ANN

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: Thames & Hudson 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Ann Powell art history ancient Near East Greece Bronze Ironages Celts Roman classical art

$17.50
xxkwg71195

I, Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual


A Memoir of Nazi Terrorism

SEEL, PIERRE

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: BasicBooks 1995

KEYWORDS: specials Pierre Seel autobiography memoir personal account homosexuality Nazi Germany prisoner history deportation

$10.00
xxkwh71245

Bodies in Motion and at Rest


Essays

LYNCH, THOMAS

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: Vintage 2001

KEYWORDS: specials Thomas Lynch history psychology birth death essays

$40.00
1a3a/3

Through the Lens: A Photographic Journey from Past to Present


SCOTT, TED

Quarto, illus purple light card covers, illus eps, illus title page, 72pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Fotofile International 1999

KEYWORDS: Ted Scott New Zealand West Auckland photographic pictorial history photography exhibition photographers

$19.50
xxkwi71277

Wingspread: The Pioneering of Aviation in New Zealand


WHITE, LEO

Otavo 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: The Unity Press 1941

KEYWORDS: specials Leo White New Zealand aviation history

$15.00
xxkwi71297

A Century of Change: New Zealand 1800 - 1900


OLSSEN, ERIK & STENSON, MARCIA

Imperial 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: Longman Paul 1994

KEYWORDS: specials Erik Olssen Marcia Stenson New Zealand history

$10.00
xxaqo71318

Maria Theresa


TABORI, PAUL

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Heron Books 1969

KEYWORDS: specials Paul Tabori Maria Theresa history biography

$8.50
xxaqr71350

The Last Emperor


BEHR, EDWARD

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Futura 1987

KEYWORDS: specials Edward Behr China Chinese Emperor Pu Yi biography history

$100.00
1a2a/35

Hebbels Werke


1 Gedichte Erzahlungen; 2 Dramen; 3 Nibelungen; 4 Genoveva Berodes

HEBBEL, CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH & BEIK, KARL (Ed)

Four-volume set, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering in red decorative panel to spine, dark green decorative rule to board, patterned eps, all edges stained green, frontispiece with tissue guard (vol 1), 399pp + 404pp + 378pp + 404pp (vols 1 - 4 respectively), VG (light bruising to spine extrems, slight soiling) TEXT IN GERMAN Lovely set

PUBLISHER: Bibliographisches Institut 1899 (?)

KEYWORDS: Christian Friedrich Hebbel literature drama theatre plays poetry poems philosophy history TEXT IN GERMAN LANGUAGE

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