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On the High Seas


CHATTERTON, EDWARD KEBLE

Small 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Philip Allan & Co 1931 (Nautilus Library)

KEYWORDS: specials Edward Keble Chatterton marine nautical naval history seafaring

$9.00
xxflf82707

A Great Sea Mystery: The True Story of the Mary Celeste


LOCKHART, J. G.

Small 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Philip Allan & Co 1930 (Nautilus Library)

KEYWORDS: specials JG Lockhart Mary Celeste marine nautical history mystery shipwreck

$9.50
xxflg82744

Defeat in the West


SHULMAN, MILTON

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: Coronet / Hodder and Stoughton 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Milton Shulman second world war two ww2 wwII Adolf Hitler German military history

$17.50
xxflc82493

Whose High Country


A History of the South Island High Country of New-Zealand

MCINTYRE, ROBERTA

First edition, ex library, 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: Penguin Books 2008

KEYWORDS: specials roberta mcintyre south island new zealand history

$14.00
xxflc82495

Henry VIII's Last Victim


The Life and Time of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey

CHILDS, JESSIE

Ex library, 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: Jonathan Cape 2006

KEYWORDS: specials jesse childs medieval history henry howard

$60.00
1o17/40

New Zealand Rail Trails: A Guide to 42 Ghost Lines


MULLIGAN, BARBARA & CUTHBERT, DAVID

imperial octavo, illus light card covers, blue eps, frontispiece, 256pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to cover corners, adhesive residue to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Grantham House 1985

KEYWORDS: Barbara Mulligan David Cuthbert new zealand rail trail trains railway history travel guide illus

$38.50
1o17/43

Historic Churches: A Guide to Over 60 Early New Zealand Churches


BURGESS, LINDA

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, red eps, frontispiece, 334pp, illus, VG+ (moderate sun tanning to top edge of front cover, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Penguin Random House 2015

KEYWORDS: specials Linda Burgess new zealand churches illus history architecture religion christianity

$55.00
1o17/44

Fremantle Port: A Pictorial History


DOWSON, JOHN

First edition, large oblong quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, 198pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Chart & Map Shop 2011

KEYWORDS: John Dowson Australia Fremantle port maritime pictorial history harbour nautical

$49.50
1o17/46

The New Zealand Official Year-Book 1908


Seventeenth Year of Issue

VON DADELSZEN, E. J.

octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine, black decorative rule to front board and spine and blind rule to rear board, patterned eps, frontispiece map, ix + 892pp, illus, VG+ (moderate burising to spine extrems, very slight rubbing to board corners and edges, moderate tanning to page edges, some light foxing to feps)

PUBLISHER: John Mackay 1908

KEYWORDS: E J von Dadelszen new zealand year book 1908 history stastistics reference government politics industry exports imports

$14.00
xxflh82818

The National Gallery Companion Guide


LANGMUIR, ERIKA

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: Yale University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: specials Erika Langmuir art painting collection National Gallery guide reference art history

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xxfli82870

Having a Ball: A Cartoon History of New Zealand Rugby


GRANT, IAN F.

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Catoon Archive 2011

KEYWORDS: specials Ian F Grant New Zealand sport rugby cartoons humour history

$10.00
xxflj82928

Raid at Entebbe


PECK, IRA

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: Scholastic 1977

KEYWORDS: specials Ira Peck Entebbe Raid Israel Israeli history

$9.00
xxflk82941

The Third Wave


TOFFLER, ALVIN

Paperback (VG - tanned); 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: Pan Books 1981

KEYWORDS: specials Alvin Toffler history future sociology

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xxflk82988

From Yalta to Vietnam: American Foreign Policy in the Cold War


HOROWITZ, DAVID

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: Penguin 1971

KEYWORDS: specials David Horowitz USA American politics foreign policy Cold War history

$14.00
xxfll83012

Equal or Different: Women's Politics, 1800 - 1914


RENDALL, JANE

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: Blackwell 1987

KEYWORDS: specials Jane Rendall women's studies politics feminism history

$80.00
1o17/49

Clinton: Our Story (A Town and Its Districts)


CHINN, BARBARA (Ed)

Large quarto, black faux leather boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 320pp, illus, nr fine in d/w, VG+

PUBLISHER: Clinton Historical Committee 2008

KEYWORDS: Barbara Chinn New Zealand Clinton Southland local history

$50.00
1o17/50

Books & Pamphlets on Southern New Zealand: A Simplified Locality Guide 1772 to the 21st Century


GRIFFITHS, GEORGE

Large quarto, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 242pp + 59pp epilogue + 5pp index, illus, nr fine in d/w VG+ (light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 2006

KEYWORDS: George Griffiths Southern New Zealand place names localities geography bibliography reference Otago Southland history

$50.00
1o18/2

Homosexuality in French History and Culture


Homosexuality in French History and Culture has been Co-Published Simultaneously as Journal of Homosexuality, Volume 41, Numbers 3/4 2001

MERRICK, JEFFREY & SIBALIS, MICHAEL

Octavo, illus light card covers, xv + 295pp, nr fine (v v slight soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Harrington Park Press 2001

KEYWORDS: Jeffrey Merrick Michael Sibalis homosexuality sexuality France French culture history

$80.00
1o17/36

Railway Wonders of the World


WINCHESTER, CLARENCE (Ed)

Two-volume set, quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering & gilt train motif to spine, blind stamped lettering, blind decorative rule & blind teleferique motif to front board, all edges speckled with red, frontispiece, 1604pp in two vols, illus, VG (some bruising & fraying to spine extrems, splits in cloth to spine sides, some soiling to boards, owner's name and address in blue ink to fep, some light staining to eps, one dislodged plate in vol 1)

PUBLISHER: Amalgamated Press Ltd (n/d, circa 1930s)

KEYWORDS: Clarence Winchester transport trains rail history illus railway

$16.50
xxfli82832

Cotswold Villages


LEWIS, JUNE R.

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 1980

KEYWORDS: specials June R Lewis English Cotswold villages architecture history

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