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$22.50
xxfij80942

Men at the Wheel


MILLER, PETER

First edition, imperial 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: B. T. Batsford Ltd 1963

KEYWORDS: specials Peter Miller transport cars motor racing sport motorsport drivers biography biographies history first edition

$15.50
xxfij80946

Pubs of New Zealand


SOMERVILLE, MALCOLM

Oblong 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa Beckett 2000

KEYWORDS: specials Malcolm Somerville New Zealand pubs hotels architecture buildings history

$25.00
xxfik80952

The Domesday Book


England's Heritage, Then and Now

HINDE, THOMAS (ed)

Folio hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) illus; 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: Phoebe Phillips 1986

KEYWORDS: specials thomas hinde england medieval history pictorial

$9.50
xxfii80848

Children's Games


BRUEGHEL, PIETER

hardcover 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: Halwag 1964

KEYWORDS: specials Pieter Brueghel painting art history renaissance biography

$12.00
xxfil81025

Out of the Silence: Methodist Women of Aotearoa 1822 - 1985


FRY, RUTH

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: Methodist Publishing 1987

KEYWORDS: specials Ruth Fry New Zealand methodist women biography memoirs biographies history

$12.50
xxfil81057

A History of Design from the Victorian Era to the Present


A Survey of the Modern Style in Architecture, Interior Design, Industrial Design, Graphic Design, and Photography

FEREBEE, ANN

Ex library, square 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: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co. 1970

KEYWORDS: specials Ann Ferebee architecture interier industrial graphic design photography art history

$45.00
2b28a/45

Brave Men's Blood: The Epic of the Zulu War 1879


KNIGHT, IAN

Quarto, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 200pp, illus + loosely enclosed map supplement, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Guild Publishing 1990

KEYWORDS: Ian Knight South Africa Anglo-Zulu war military history weapons uniforms battles

$18.50
xxfja81071

The Passage of the Alps: From Hannibal to the Motorway


PYATT, EDWARD

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale Ltd 1984

KEYWORDS: specials Edward Pyatt the Alps travel transport mountaineering history first edition

$16.50
xxfja81073

The Making of the English Landscape: The Northumberland Landscape


NEWTON, ROBERT

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: Hodder and Stoughton 1972

KEYWORDS: specials Robert Newton England English Northumberland landscape geography history

$18.50
xxfja81082

The Polish August: THE Self-Limiting Revolution


ASCHERSON, NEAL

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: Allen Lane / Penguin 1981

KEYWORDS: specials Neal Ascherson Poland Polish revolution politics history

$15.00
xxfil81047

Wild Cards: Eccentric Characters from New Zealand's Past


DUNMORE, JOHN

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: New Holland 2006

KEYWORDS: specials John Dunmore New Zealand biography biographies history humour

$30.00
xxfil81053

Students for a Democratic Society: A Graphic History


PEKAR, HARVEY & DUMM, GARY (Illus) & BUHLE, PAUL (

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: Hill and Wang / Farrar, Straus and Groux 2008

KEYWORDS: specials Harvey Pekar Gary Dumm Paul Buhle America American politics Students for a Democratic Society protests SDS graphic novel history first edition

$16.00
xxfjb81108

The Chief: The Biography of Gordon Hewart, Lord Chief Justice of England 1922-40


JACKSON, ROBERT

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: Goerge G. Harrap 1959

KEYWORDS: specials Robert Jackson Gordon Hewart England English biography history first edition

$32.50
xxfjb81126

1981: The Tour


CHAPPLE, GEOFF

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: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1984

KEYWORDS: specials Geoff Chapple New Zealand Springbok rugby tour sport history

$22.50
xxfjb81128

The Golden Cobweb: A Saga of the Otago Goldfields, 1861-64


GLASSON, H. A.

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: The Otago Daily Times Ltd 1969

KEYWORDS: specials H A Glasson New Zealand Otago goldfields gold mining history

$10.00
xxfjc81185

Democracy and Classical Greece


DAVIES, J. K.

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: Fontana 1984

KEYWORDS: specials democracy politics classical greece history jk davies

$85.00
2b28a/50

A Treatise on Architecture and Building Construction Volume 5


History of Architecture, Architectural Design, Specifications, Building Superintendence, Contracts & Permits

n/a

This volume only, super octavo, half bound, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to brown leather spine, page edges stained mottled red, marbled eps, vi + aprox 800pp (each section individually paginated), illus, VG (bruisng & fraying & two tatty 2cm tears to upper spine extrem, light fading to spine, light rubbing to boards & board edgdes, crease to prelim upper corner, moderate tanningn & foxing to prelims & terminals, light sporadic foxing elsewhere, stamp to title page)

PUBLISHER: The Colliery Engineer 1900

KEYWORDS: international correspondence school architecture building construction architectural engineering design specification contracts permits history coursebook

$165.00
2b30a/10

The Maoris and Fiordland


BEATTIE, HERRIES

Octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board, 104pp, illus, VG (light fading soiling and scuffing to boards, moderate tanning and minor tape stains within, a touch of foxing)

PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times & Witness Newspapers 1949

KEYWORDS: signed Herries Beattie New Zealand Fiordland Maoris history myths legends tradition anthropology

$65.00
2b30a/11

Far Famed Fiordland: Historic and Descriptive


European Explorers, White Whalers, Seamen and Surveyors, Travellers and Tourists, and Pakeha Place-names

BEATTIE, HERRIES

First edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board, 141pp, illus, VG (moderate fading to boards, some staining & fading to spine, light staining to fep lower edge, light tanning to page edges, owner's name in ink to title page)

PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times & Witness Newspapers 1950

KEYWORDS: first edition Herries Beattie New Zealand Fiordland history whaling seafaring surveyors exploration

$45.00
2b30a/12

Traditional Lifeways of the Southern Maori


The Otago University Museum Ethnological Project 1920

BEATTIE, JAMES HERRIES; ANDERSON, ATHOLL (ed.)

Super octavo, illus red light card covers with white lettering, 636pp, illus, VG (light wear to edges, moderate fading to spine, prev. owner's inscription to fep in pen)

PUBLISHER: University of Otao Press / Otago Museum 1994

KEYWORDS: James Herries Beattie New Zealand Maori South Island anthropology ethnology history tradition myth legend

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