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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

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

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

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

STUART, WILLIAM DAVID

First edition, imperial octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, 91pp, illus + folding map to rear, VG+ (inscription in ink & owner's name in ink to fep, light soiling to page fore-edges & to rear ep, some creasing to rear map) in d/w, VG (some creasing to edges & corners)

PUBLISHER: Gore Publishing Company 1982

KEYWORDS: William David Stuart New Zealand Southland McRae families Riverton Winton whisky biography history

BEATTIE, HERRIES (Ed)

Octavo, green light card stapled wrappers with black lettering to front, 60pp, VG (some staining to covers, rust-staining from staples, owner's name & address label to fep, moderately heavy browning to pages & page edges)

PUBLISHER: Mataura Ensign (post-1948)

KEYWORDS: Herries Beattie Mataura Ensign New Zealand Gore articles history pioneering memoirs pioneers

BEATTIE, HERRIES

First edition, green light card stapled wrappers, blue lettering & blue coat of arms to front cover, 131pp, illus, VG- (heavy rust-staining from staples to front cover and page 3, light tanning and creasing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Gore Publishing Co 1962

KEYWORDS: Herries Beattie New Zealand Gore Centennial history

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Octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board, 66pp + folding maps, VG (slight bruising to spine extrems, moderate browning to eps, owner's name, address & date in ink to front pastedown, owner's name & date in ink to fep, occasional foxing, esp to page peripheries)

PUBLISHER: Auckland Harbour Board 1908

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Auckland Harbour Board transport history canals Waitemata Manukau Whau Tamaki

BULLING, GILLIAN M.

Quarto, spiral bound with transparent plastic cover & illus title page, 84pp (hand-typed & photocopied), heavily illustrated & illus pages not paginated (ie not counted in the 84-page count), VG (heavy smoke damage/soiling to boards & edges & spiral spine, light tanning to page edges, owner's name in ink to title page)

PUBLISHER: Craig Printing 1993

KEYWORDS: Gillian M Bulling New Zealand Southland Castlerock Station history biography Thomas Lowther Barnhill family

FRANDSEN, JOY

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: Sable Publishers 1982

KEYWORDS: specials Joy Frandsen South Africa Africam South Western Cape birds ornithology natural history

WARNER, OLIVER & LONGFORD, ELIZABETH (Intro)

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: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1975

KEYWORDS: specials Oliver Warner Horatio Nelson nautical biography history

SANSOM, OLGA

First edition, signed & dated by author, octavo, dark brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece map, 172pp, illus, VG+ (sl foxing to page edges), in d/w, VG+ (covered with clear plastic protective cover with black adhesive strips to extrems, fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Craig Printing 1982

KEYWORDS: Olga Sansom New Zealand Stewart Island Rakiura history early settlers seamen remittance men sawmillers

DENTON, BRIAN

Quarto, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 200pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to board edges) in d/w, VG+ (foxing to inside)

PUBLISHER: Reed 1995

KEYWORDS: Brian Denton New Zealand fire engines fire brigades history photographic portrait

WHITEMAN, ROBIN & TALBOT, ROB (Photo)

Oblong 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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1989

KEYWORDS: specials Robin Whiteman Rob Talbot Enland English lakes scenery landscape buildings history geography

FRIEDMAN, THOMAS-MAURICE & RIEDMAN, LEONID

Octavo softocver (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. TEXT IN FRENCH

PUBLISHER: Editions Lovanis 1937

KEYWORDS: specials Thomas Maurice Friedman Leonid Friedman Duke Duchess of Windsor Mrs Wallis Simpson King Edward VIII biography history abdication

HILDEBRANDT, DR RAINER

TEXT IN GERMAN, FRENCH, ENGLISH, SPANISH & ITALIAN, 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: Verlag Haus am Checkpoint Charlie 1973(?)

KEYWORDS: specials Dr Rainer Hildebrandt East West Germany Berlin Wall photographic pictorial history

MOORE, HARRY T.

ex library, 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 1976

KEYWORDS: specials Harry T Moore D H Lawrence biography history writer literature

MILLGATE, MICHAEL

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: Oliver & Boyd 1961

KEYWORDS: specials Michael Millgate William Faulkner biography literature history author

CROSS, K. G. W.

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: Oliver and Boyd 1964

KEYWORDS: specials K G W Cross Scott Fitzgerald biography literature history author

COBBAN, ALFRED

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: Paladin 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Alfred Cobban french revolution politics eighteenth century history