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Brids of the South Western Cape
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
Great Lives: Nelson
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
In the Grip of an Island: Early Stewart Island History
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)
PUBLISHER: Craig Printing 1982
KEYWORDS: Olga Sansom New Zealand Stewart Island Rakiura history early settlers seamen remittance men sawmillers
Chariots for Fire: A Pictorial History of the New Zealand Fire Engine
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
Maori and Missionary: Early Christian Missions in the South Island of New Zealand
First edition, octavo, green boards with black lettering to spine, vi + 187pp, illus VG (some fading to spine & board edges, owner's name in ink to front pastedown, date in ink to rear ep, light foxing & tanning to eps)
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1954
KEYWORDS: first edition Rev TA Pybus New Zealand South Island religion Christianity missionaries missions history
The English Lakes
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
Une Femme et un Empire
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
Es Geschah an der Mauer / It Happened at the Wall / Cela S'est Passe au Mur / Sucedio en el Muro / Accaduto al Muro
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
The Priest of Love: a life of D. H. Lawrence
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
Faulkner
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
Scott Fitzgerald
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
Aspects of the French Revolution
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
London: The Unique City
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 1960
KEYWORDS: specials Steen Eiler Rasmussen travel history architecture london england
The March of Literature: From Confucius to Modern Times
Octavo hardcover (VG-) lacks d/w; 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: Allen & Unwin 1947
KEYWORDS: specials Ford Madox Ford literature literary criticism history
Journal of William Ellis
Narrative of a Tour of Hawaii, or Owhyhee; with Remarks on the History, Traditions, Manners, Customs, and Language of the Inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands
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: Charles E. Tuttle 1979
KEYWORDS: specials William Ellis Hawaii sociology anthropology journals memoirs exploration history
Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan, 1839-42
First edition, super octavo hardcover (nr fine) in d/w (nr 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf 2013
KEYWORDS: specials William Dalrymple Afghanistan first Anglo-Afgan war history first edition
Lively Retrospect: Timaru Girls High School 1880 - 1980
First edition, signed by author, 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: The Centennial Committee 1980 (?)
KEYWORDS: specials Averille Lawrence New Zealand Timaru Girls High School centennial centenary history first edition signed
Bow Waves on the Waikato
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: Reed Publishing 1997
KEYWORDS: specials Graham Vercoe New Zealand Waikato River transport nautical boats ships history
Tohora: The Story of Fyffe House, Kai Koura
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: New Zealand Historic Places Trust 1994
KEYWORDS: specias Jan Harris New Zealand Fyffe House Kai Koura history
As the Years went by Between Greville and the Rai
Signed, octavo, green light card covers with black lettering to spine & front cover, 250pp, illus, VG (light soiling to front cover, largish stain to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: LCF Leov 1973
KEYWORDS: signed LCF Leov New Zealand Greville d'Urville Island Rai Nelson Blenheim Cook Strait biography history