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$285.00
1i39a/23

Studies in Oceanic Culture History Volumes 1, 2 and 3


Number 11 Pacific Anthropological Records

GREEN, R. C. & KELLY, M. (Eds)

Three-volume set, quarto, beige light card covers with black lettering, printed eps, iii + 206pp, iii + 120pp, vii + 160pp (vols 1-3 respectively), illus, VG+ (v slight staining to covers, owner's name in ink to front cover or fep)

PUBLISHER: Dept of Anthropology Bernice Bishop Museum 1970

KEYWORDS: RC Green M Kelly archaeology anthropology essays Polynesian Oceanic pre-history research papers

$85.00
1e2b/33

Algernon Sidney and the Restoration Crisis, 1677-1683


SCOTT, JONATHAN

Super octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, xv + 388pp + 2pp book ads, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1991

KEYWORDS: Jonathan Scott Algernon Sidney biography political history Charles II

$70.00
1e2b/35

England's Troubles: Seventeenth-century English Political Instability in European Context


SCOTT, JONATHAN

First edition, super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 546pp, fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: first edition Jonathan Scott English history 17th century politics

$70.00
1e2b/36

Commonwealth Principles: Republican Writing of the English Revolution


SCOTT, JONATHAN

First edition, super octavo, black boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 402pp, fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2004

KEYWORDS: Jonathan Scott republicanism politics religion language history political theory

$50.00
1i39a/5

The Old Identities being Sketches and Reminiscences during the first decade of the Province of Otago


AN OLD IDENTITY [BARR, JAMES]

First edition, lacks title page but frontispiece present, original binding, octavo, purple cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt decorative rule to spine & front board, blind decorative rule to rear board, brown coated eps, frontispiece, iv + 395pp, illus, VG- (lacks title page, heavy browning to spine, fading & rubbing to boards, some bruising & fraying to top & base of spine & board corners, bookseller's label to front pastedown, heavy browning & foxing to page edges, some browning & soiling to prelims, 3cm tatty tear to page 1 upper edge, some sporadic foxing)

PUBLISHER: Mills Dick & Co 1879

KEYWORDS: first edition James Barr New Zealand Otago history

$35.00
1i39a/9

Unto the Hills: The Story of a Parish in the Mountains


SALMOND, J. D.

First edition, illus light card covers with plain white spine & black lettering to front cover, frontispiece, 78pp, illus, VG+ (v slight tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times 1967

KEYWORDS: first edition JD Salmond New Zealand Queenstown Frankton Glenorchy Skippers Arrowtown church history

$45.00
1i39a/12

Journeys in the South Island, New Zealand, Autumn 1950


GREENFIELD, H. J. & MAGEE, BERNARD ET AL

octavo, illus black & brown light card stapled wrappers, illus eps, 65pp, illus, VG (some light tanning to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: The South Island Publicity Assoc of New Zealand 1950

KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel Waipori Waitaki Port Underwood Te Anau natural history essays WJ Elvy LE Richdale WA Speight D Martin Douglas Cresswell VC Browne H Walders Matt Grant

$30.00
xxfdc77411

Growth & Development of the English Parish


HUNT, WRAY

Octavo hardcover, ex library (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: George G Harrap & Co 1932

KEYWORDS: specials Wray Hunt English history parishes churches chapels refectories abbeys

$37.50
xxfdc77413

Rome of the Pilgrims and Martyrs: A Study in the Martyrologies, Itineraries Syllogae & Other Contemporary Documents


BARKER, ETHEL ROSS

Ex library (Catholic Brothers), first edition, 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1913

KEYWORDS: first edition specials Ethel Ross Barker religion theology Rome martyrs religious history

$25.00
xxfdc77415

The Canal Age


HADFIELD, CHARLES

First edition, 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1968

KEYWORDS: first edition Charles Hadfield specials transport canals waterways history

$8.50
xxfdb77384

Zulu Dawn


ENDFIELD, CY

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: Arrow 1979

KEYWORDS: specials cy endfield south africa african history adventure fiction literature

$9.50
xxfdc77439

The Archaeology of Palestine


ALBRIGHT, WILLIAM FOXWELL

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: Penguin 1951

KEYWORDS: specials William Foxwell Albright Palestine archaeology ancient history Holy Land

$9.00
xxfdc77470

The Birth of Communist China


FITZGERALD, C. P.

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: Pelican / Penguin 1967

KEYWORDS: specials C P Fitzgerald communist China Chinese politics communism history

$12.00
xxfdd77516

A History of My Times (Hellenica)


XENOPHON & WARNER, REX (Trans)

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: Penguin 1979

KEYWORDS: specials Xenophon Rex Warner history archaeology

$12.00
xxfdf77611

Annie's Box


KEYNES, RANDAL

softcover octavo (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: Fourth Estate 2001

KEYWORDS: specials Randal Keynes Charles Darwin Annie Darwin science biography history

$37.50
xxfdg77649

Beyond Japan


HOLBORN, MARK

Quarto 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 1991

KEYWORDS: specials Mark Holborn post-war Japan Japanese culture history art photography

$16.00
xxfdg77650

New Zealand Photography from the 1840s to the Present


MAIN, WILLIAM & TURNER, JOHN B.

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: PhotoForum Inc 1993

KEYWORDS: specials William Main John B Turner New Zealand art photography history

$100.00
1j35a/34

Bunty Preece: Soldier of the 28 (Maori) Battalion / Hoia Toa Bunty Preece: Tetahi o Nga Morehu o te Hoko Whitu a Tumatauenga


O'CONNOR, TOM & IHAKA, KINGI (Trans)

Super octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 128pp + 100pp (dual-language text with one half in English and other half starting at other end of book in Maori), illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: John Douglas Publishing 2012

KEYWORDS: Bunty Preece biography military history Maori Battalion Chatham Islander

$22.50
xxfdi77777

The Mount Cook Way: The First Fifty Years of the Mount Cook Company


WIGLEY, HARRY

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: Collins 1979

KEYWORDS: specials Harry Wigley New Zealand Mount Cook Company transport business history first edition

$14.00
xxfdj77815

Mona Lisa: The History of the World's Most Famous Painting


SASSOON, DONALD

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: HarperCollins 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Donald Sassoon Mona Lisa Leonardo da Vinci art history

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