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Historic North Otago


Comprising a Selection from those Articles First Published on the Feature Page of the Oamaru Mail in the 1980's

MUIRHEAD, SYD

Quarto softcover stapled wrappers (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 Oamaru Mail 1990

KEYWORDS: specials Syd Muirfield New Zealand North Otago Oamaru history

$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
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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
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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

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