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$13.50
xxfhj80301

The Americans: The Democratic Experience


BOORSTIN, DANIEL J.

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: Vintage 1974

KEYWORDS: specials Daniel J Boorstin America American history

$20.00
xxfhj80306

William Mason: The First New Zealand Architect


STACPOOLE, JOHN

Ex library, 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: Auckland University Press / Oxford University Press 1971

KEYWORDS: specials John Stacpoole New Zealand biography architecture history

$35.00
xxfhk80312

British Army Mutineers 1914 - 1922


PUTKOWSKI, JULIAN

Quarto 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: Francis Boutle Publishers 1998

KEYWORDS: specials Julian Putkowski British Army mutineers mutiny military history

$845.00
2b29a/8a

Savage Life in Central Australia


HORNE, G. & AISTON, G.

Super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt aboriginal figure to front board, xi + 184pp, illus + large folding map to rear, VG- (some bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, 7cm slit/tear to cloth of spine side and 10cm slit/tear to other lower side, some staining to boards, light tanning to page edges & & eps, occasional soiling spots to some pages, 8cm closed tear to map at rear but only affecting blank paper, not map itself)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co 1924

KEYWORDS: G Horne G Aiston Australia history aboriginal aborigines Wonkonguru Mungeranie anthropology

$50.00
2b29a/16a

Artificial Curiosities: An Exposition of Native Manufactures collected on the Three Pacific Voyages of Captain James Cook, RN


at the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum Jan 18 1978-Aug31 1978

KAEPPLER, ADRIENNE L.

Large quarto, black illus light card covers, illus eps, frontispiece, xvi + 293pp, illus, VG+ (2cm closed tear to one side of upper spine, some chaffing to spine & cover edges, ding to lower spine)

PUBLISHER: Bishop Museum Press 1978

KEYWORDS: Adrienne L Kaeppler Bernice Bishop Museum exhibition exposition Pacific artefacts crafts textiles tools weapons ornaments Captain Cook history anthropology

$35.00
2b29a/18

The Sorrow and the Pride: New Zealand War Memorials


MACLEAN, CHRIS & PHILLIPS, JOCK

Quarto, illus light card covers, illus title page, frontispiece, 177pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling to cover and page edges)

PUBLISHER: Historical Division GP Books 1990

KEYWORDS: Chris Maclean Jock Phillips New Zealand war memorials history

$48.50
2b29a/34

The French at Akaroa: An Adventure in Colonization


BUICK, T. LINDSAY

Facsimile reprint, super octavo, maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 420pp, illus with large folding map to rear, slight foxing, VG++, in d/w,VG+

PUBLISHER: Capper Press Facsimile Reprint 1980 (of NZ Book Depot 1928)

KEYWORDS: T Lindsay Buick New Zealand Akaroa Banks Peninsula France French colonisation history

$12.50
xxfia80433

Daughters of Britannia: The Lives and Times of Diplomatic Wives


HICKMAN, KATIE

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: Flamingo / HarperCollins 2000

KEYWORDS: specials Kate Hickman British diplomats diplomatic wives daughters women biography biographies history

$12.50
xxfhl80391

A Cut Above: Early History of the Alliance Freezing Company (Southland) Ltd


LIND, CLIVE A.

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-, 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: Alliance Freezing Company 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Clive A Lind New Zealand Alliance Freezing Company Southland history freezing works

$25.00
xxfia80440

Time and Narrative Volume 3


RICOEUR, PAUL & BLAMEY, KATHLEEN (Trans) & PELLAUE

This volume only, 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 Chicago Press 1990

KEYWORDS: specials Paul Ricoeur phiolosophy history historiography literary criticism

$170.00
2b28a/16a

Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War: Crete


DAVIN, D. M.

First edition, imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, blind-stamped coat of arms to front board, frontispiece map, xvii + 547pp, illus plus folding maps, VG (owner's name in pencil with stamp to front pastedown, light bruising to spine extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, occasional foxing, v slight creasing to a few map edges) LACKS D/W

PUBLISHER: War History Branch, Dept of Internal Affairs 1953

KEYWORDS: DM Davin New Zealand military history Second World War Two WW2 Crete

$42.50
2b28a/18

The Saliing Ships of The New Zealand Shipping Company 1873-1900


BOTT, ALAN

Small quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, upper page edges stained blue, illus eps, frontispiece, 160pp, illus + folding illus to rear, VG+ (inscription in ink to verso frontispiece) in d/w, VG+

PUBLISHER: BT Batsford Ltd 1972

KEYWORDS: Alan Bott New Zealand Shipping Company transport shipping ships sailing boats passengers sea trade routes maritime history

$9.00
xxfic80532

Paraise Lost: Books V-VI


MILTON, JOHN

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: Cambridge University Press 1975

KEYWORDS: specials john milton classical iction history myths legends literature

$9.00
xxfic80533

Paraise Lost: Books VII-VIII


MILTON, JOHN

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: Cambridge University Press 1974

KEYWORDS: specials john milton classical iction history myths legends literature

$8.50
xxfic80535

Ludmila and The Lonely


GALLICO, 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: Penguin Books 1959

KEYWORDS: specials paul gallico short stories war history fiction literature

$9.00
xxfic80549

The Quick Word


EDMOND, LAURIS

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: Bridget Williams 1992

KEYWORDS: specials lauris edmond autobiography new zealand history

$12.00
xxfid80556

Ancient Evenings


MAILER, NORMAN

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: Picador 1984

KEYWORDS: specials norman mailer ancient history fiction literature

$9.50
xxfid80558

The Ides of March


MANFREDI, VALERIO MASSIMO

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: Pan Books 2010

KEYWORDS: specials valerio massimo manfredi fantasy history thriller fiction literature

$9.00
xxfid80571

Highlights No. 1


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: Picador 1995

KEYWORDS: specials picador anthology literature history science essays

$15.00
xxfid80598

The Holy Blood and The Holy Grail


BAIGENT, MICHAEL & LEIGH, RICHARD & LINCOLN, HENRY

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: Jonathan Cape

KEYWORDS: specials history michael baigent richard leigh henry lincoln religion

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