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$16.50
xxfmd83304

Strange Soldiering


LAWSON, RICHARD

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: Hodder & Stoughton 1963

KEYWORDS: specials Richard Lawson autobiography military history Third Nigerian Brigade

$14.00
xxfmb83173

Waiting For The Etonians


COHEN, NICK

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: Fourth Estate 2009

KEYWORDS: specials nick cohen england politics history economics britain

$8.50
xxfmc83243

De Gaulle


WERTH, ALEXANDER

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: Pelican 1965

KEYWORDS: specials alexander werth politics leaders history charles de gaulle france war biography

$19.50
xxfmd83265

Visual Shock


KAMMEN, MICHAEL

softcover octavo (NEAR 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: Vintage 2006

KEYWORDS: specials michael kammen art history america usa culture

$65.00
1o18/20

Sadowa: A Study


BONNAL, GENERAL H.

Ex NZ Defence Library, super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, xiii + 255pp, illus with folding maps in pocket at rear, VG (relatively light library markings, fading to spine, some foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: Hugh Rees Ltd 1913

KEYWORDS: General H Bonnal military history Prussian army Great General Staff

$42.50
1o18/22

Aircraft in the Great War: A Record and Study


GRAHAME-WHITE, CLAUDE & HARPEr, HARRY

Ex library, first edition, super octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine & white lettering to front board, 346pp + 5pp adverts, G+ (usu library markings, stitching repairs to damaged spine sides, head & foot, moderate fraying to board edges & corners, relatively heavy browning to page edges & eps, archival tape reinforcement to two pages, cracking to rear gutter, some soiling, annotation in ink to rear e)

PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1915

KEYWORDS: first edition Claude Grahame-White Harry Harper First World War One WW! Aircraft aeroplanes aviation history

$85.00
1o18/24

Bornean Mammals


BANKS, E.

First edition, octavo, heavy card boards with blue lettering, dark blue cloth spine with handwritten silver lettering, brown paper eps, frontispiece, 83pp, illus with 40 plates & map, VG (some staining to boards, some tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Kuching Press 1949

KEYWORDS: first edition Borneo Bornean Sarawak mammals natural history animals lemur bats apes monkeys tree shrews ant-eaters sambar barking mouse-deer slow loris tarsier

$25.00
xxfme83345

Pubs, Pints and People: 50 Years of the Invercargill Lincensing Trust


LIND, CLIVE A.

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Invercargill Licensing Trust 1994

KEYWORDS: specials Clive A Lind New Zealand Invercargill licensing trust history

$65.00
1o18/44

Early Woodlands


TROTTER, MARGARET

First edition, super octavo, teal cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, 157pp, illus with maps, VG- (moderate staining to boards, slight mottling to some page corners due to water damage, book is set slightly wonky)

PUBLISHER: Southland Printing & Publishing 1973

KEYWORDS: first edition Margaret Trotter new zealand history southland otago

$32.50
xxkgg83385

Pilgrimage: A Traveller's Guide to New Zealanders in Two World Wars


HUTCHINSON, GARRIE

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: Penguin 2012

KEYWORDS: specials Garrie Hutchinson New Zealand first second world war ww1 ww2 memorials travel tourism military history

$24.50
xxkgg83388

History of the American Cinema Volume 8: The Sixties, 1960 - 1969


MONACO, PAUL

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: University of Callifornia Press 2003

KEYWORDS: specials Paul Monaco American film cinema history

$19.50
xxkgg83389

It's Not Unusual: A History of Lesbian and Gay Britain in the Twentieth Century


JIVANI, ALKARIM

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: Indiana University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Alkarim Jivani Britain British sexuality gay lesbian homosexual homosexuality history sociology

$24.50
xxkgh83417

The Humble Little Condom: A History


COLLIER, AINE

Super octavo softcover (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: Prometheus Books 2007

KEYWORDS: specials Aine Collier sex condoms birth control contraception history

$37.50
xxkgh83420

The Making of the Modern Self: Identity and Culture in Eighteenth-Century England


WAHRMAN, DROR

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: Yale University Press 2004

KEYWORDS: specials Dror Wahrman England English identity culture history first edition

$17.50
xxkgh83421

A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906


WINCHESTER, SIMON

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: HarperCollins 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Simon Winchester America American great California earthquake history first edition

$18.50
xxkgh83424

Concepts of Identity: Historical and Contemporary Images and Portraits of Self and Family


HOFFMAN, KATHERINE

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: HarperCollins 1996

KEYWORDS: specials Katherine Hoffman art photography self identity family portraits history criticism

$35.00
xxkgh83430

Common Bodies: Women, Touch and Power in Seventeenth-Century England


GOWING, LAURA

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: Yale University Press 2003

KEYWORDS: specials Laura Gowing England English women's gender studies sexuality sociology history

$35.00
xxkgh83432

New Zealand in World Affairs 1990 - 2005


ALLEY, RODERIC (Ed)

Octavo softcover (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: Victoria University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: specials Roderic Alley New Zealand world foreign international relations politics history

$40.00
1p5b/8

A Sketch of Otago from the Initiation of the Settlement to the Abolition of the Province


with a Record of all the Important Events in its History chronologically arranged

MCINDOE, JAS

Octavo, illus light card covers, printed eps, viii pp adverts + 152pp + folding statistical tables at rear + 8pp adverts, VG+ (tidy archival tape repairs to spine, light insect damage to cover fore-edges, moderately heavy tanning & soiling to covers, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, lighter foxing to pages)

PUBLISHER: RT Wheeler 1878

KEYWORDS: Jas McIndoe New Zealand Otago local history politics government climate industry land climate products

$75.00
1p5b/10

The Maori and The Crown: An Indigenous People's Struggle for Self-Determination


ALVES, DORA

warmly inscribed & signed by author, octavo, navy blue cloth boards with silver lettering in green decorative panel to spine & front board, xx + 178pp, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Greenwood Press 1999

KEYWORDS: Dora Alves New Zealand Maori Pakeha the Crown government Treaty of waitangi history

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