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$25.00
xxfli82837

Impressions of South Africa


BRYCE, JAMES

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: Macmillan & Co. 1899

KEYWORDS: specials James Bryce South Africa travel politics history anthropology geography wildlife

$55.00
1o18/13

King of Counties II


BOYLE, VINCE

Super octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, illus eps, frontispiece, 256pp, illus, nr fine (slight rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Southland District Council 2000

KEYWORDS: Vince Boyle New Zealand Southland County Council history

$95.00
1o18/14

Historical Records of New Zealand South Prior to 1840


CARRICKS, RO. (Ed)

Octavo, black cloth boards with blind edge rule to boards, gilt lettering to front, orange eps, 206pp, VG- (light fading to spine & board edges, bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, ex libris label to front pastedown, rear gutter cracked, light tanning to page edges, misc wear)

PUBLISHER: The Otaggo Daily Times and Witness Newspapers Company 1903

KEYWORDS: Ro Carricks New Zealand South Island historical records trade colonisation missionaries correspondence Maori Pakeha European history

$14.50
xxfma83098

Russia: A Journey to the Heart of a Land and its People


DIMBLEBY, JONATHAN

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: BBC Books 2008

KEYWORDS: specials Jonathan Dimbleby Russia Russian culture history travel journalism

$10.00
xxfma83120

To the End of the Rhine


LEVIN, BERNARD

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: Sceptre 1989

KEYWORDS: specials Bernard Levin Rhine river Europe European history

$34.50
1o18/16

Our Ain Folk: The Story of William and Margaret Crosbie, Pioneers of the Waikawa Valley


TEMPLETON, HUGH (foreword) et al

Genealogical chart loosely encosed, small quarto, pale green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 144pp, illus, nr fine (owner's address label to upper f.e.p.) in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing, light bruising to upper edges)

PUBLISHER: Crosbie Historical Committee 1977

KEYWORDS: Hugh Templeton William Margaret Crosbie New Zealand genealogy family history biography

$15.00
xxfll83043

The Complete Labrador Retriever


Second Edition, Illustrated

WARWICK, HELEN

Super 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: Howel Book House 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Helen Warwick pets dogs labrador retriever care history breeding

$13.50
xxfmb83164

Austerlitz


SEBALD, W. G.

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: Penguin 2002

KEYWORDS: specials wg sebald biography history literature

$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

$75.00
1o18/32

The Great New Zealand Myth: A Study of the Discovery and Origin Traditions of the Maori


SIMMONS, D. R.

First edition, imperial octavo, dark blue cloth boards with green lettering to spine, blue eps, xi + 504pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to lower spine extrem, owner's name to f.e.p., owner's inscription in blue ink to title page, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light fading to spine, light rubbing, smaller scruffy tears to spine edges, light bruising to edges)

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1976

KEYWORDS: D R Simmons New Zealand Maori tribal traditions culture history

$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

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