MABRY, MANNIE LEE (Ed)

Large quarto, red heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, large blind stamped gilt motif to front board, xi + 499pp, illus, VG (moderate rubbing to boards, some soiling to boards & spine, library withdrawn stamps to copyright page & rear eps (no other library markings), owner's bookplate to front pastedown, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Union County Heritage Committee 1981

KEYWORDS: Mannie Lee Mabry Union County USA America American local history

LYDEKKER, RICHARD (Ed) & SCLATER, P. L. (Preface)

12 volume set, a handsome set with lovely bindings, imperial octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, black & gilt tooled decoration to front board & spine, a.e.g, yellow eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, about 300pp per volume, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, some bruising & light fraying to spine extrems, some rubbing to board edges & corners, some fraying to board corners, v light foxing & tanning to prelims including tissue gurd but not affecting frontis, f.e.p. of volume 1 nearly loose, 2cm chip from edge of f.e.p. of vol VII)

PUBLISHER: Frederick Warne & Co. 1894

KEYWORDS: Richard Lydekker PL Sclater natural history animals biology ecology

DURRELL, GERALD

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: Fontana / Collins 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Gerald Durrell travel memoir natural history

JEREMIAH, DR. DAVID

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: Thomas Nelson 2008

KEYWORDS: specials Dr. David Jeremiah religion faith current events human history

MARS-JONES, ADAM & WHITE, EDMUND

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: Faber and Faber 1987

KEYWORDS: specials Adam Mars-Jones Edmund White aids epidemic history sociology collection anthology

RODZINSKI, WITOLD

Octavo softcover (VG) illus; 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: Flamingo 1984

KEYWORDS: specials Witold Rodzinski history China war civilization sociology

TILLYARD, E. M. W.

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 1984

KEYWORDS: specials E. M. W. Tillyard history

FRASER, ANTONIA

Paperback (VG+) illus; 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: Mandarin 1989

KEYWORDS: specials Antonia Fraser women leaders war history

ROBNETT, GEORGE W.

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: Omni 1985

KEYWORDS: specials George W. Robnett history politics sociology immigration

MAY, PHILIP ROSS

Octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, 63pp, VG+ (tiny scuff mark to lower spine) in d/w, VG (light chaffing to rear, edges, folds & corners, some tanning, esp to inside)

PUBLISHER: University of Canterbury 1971

KEYWORDS: Philip Ross May history California gold rush goldmining Nevada Comstock Lode geology etymology

OAKLEY, GILBERT

Super octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 304pp + 4pp book adverts, illus, VG (moderate tanning to page edges & eps, sporadic light foxing) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, tatty tape reinforcement to upper spine & upper edges, some creasing & nicks to edges & corners, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Walton Press 1964

KEYWORDS: Gilbert Oakley history corporal punishment sadism masochism rod birch whip flagellation school prison armed forces

O'CONNOR, SUE

Folio, illus light card covers, xviii + 155pp, illus, VG+ (slight creasing to front & rear cover upper corners)

PUBLISHER: ANH Publications / Australian National University 1999

KEYWORDS: Sue O'Connor archaeology natural history Australia Aboriginal Aborigine Kimberley

GREEN, R. C. (Intro)

Small quarto, light card stapled wrappers with green lettering to front, 71pp, illus, VG (fading to spine, v slight staining, inscription in ink to front cover, moderate foxing to eps)

PUBLISHER: Royal Ontario Museum 1973

KEYWORDS: Eastern Solomon Islands anthropology archaeology ethnography social cultural history

HOLMES, DAVID

Super octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine,184pp, illus, VG+ (v. slight tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (fading to spine and edges)

PUBLISHER: Shoal Bay Press 1993

KEYWORDS: David Holmes Chatham Islands autobiograhy memoir history

HORNELL, JAMES

First edition, imperial octavo, green coth boards with white lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, viii + 181pp + xviii black & white plates, VG (light soiling to boards & spine, bruising & creasing to spine extrems, some bruising to board corners, ding to rear board upper edge, moderate foxing to page edges, slight foxing to eps)

PUBLISHER: Government Press 1914

KEYWORDS: James Hornell Indian sacred chank conch Turbinela Pyrum fisheries history trade Hindu Buddhism religion

PARHAM, J. W.

Revised edition, imperial octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 462pp + xxix index, illus, VG+ (light foxing to page edges, owner's name stamp to page edges, light soiling to eps)

PUBLISHER: The Government Printer, Suva / Government of Fiji 1972

KEYWORDS: JW Parham Fiji Islands plants flora botany natural history

RICHARDS, E. C. (Ed)

Octavo, green boards with orange cloth spine, frontispiece, vii + 58pp, illus, VG (slight staining to rear board, some tanning to eps & page edges) in d/w, VG (browning to spine & less so to edges, light creasing to edges, bruising & chipping to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Simpson & Williams Ltd 1951

KEYWORDS: EC Richards New Zealand Enys W Izard Mrs Brittan Canterbury Castle HillTrelissick local natural history Haast

WALLACE, ALFRED R.

Fifth edition, original binding, super octavo, green buckram boards with black & gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt & black decorative rule to front board & spine, gilt Australian scene motif to front board, gilt Maori chief motif to spine, black coated eps, frontispiece with tissueguard, xx + 672pp, illus + folding maps, VG- (folding map at page 1 torn off so only half page remains, chaffing & bruising to spine extrems & board corners, rubbing to spine sides, light staining to boards, binding shaken, bookseller's stamp to front pastedown, moderately heavy tanning to page edges, staining to lower edges of some pages, sporadic foxing, occasional staining to pages, closed tears & tanning to some folding maps)

PUBLISHER: Edwards Stanford 1888

KEYWORDS: Alfred R Walace Australia New Zealand Australasia oceania polynesia travel geography ethnology history

DANCE, S. PETER

1986 revised edition, super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xv + 265pp + 32pp plates at rear, illus, VG+ (bookseller's sticker to lower pastedown, owner's name stamp to upper f.e.p., small round yellow sticker to lower f.e.p., v v light foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light rubbing, slight creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: E. J. Brill 1986

KEYWORDS: S Peter Dance shell collecting collections shells conchology history

POWELL, E. ALEXANDER

Imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 320pp, illus with maps, VG- (heavy fading, staining & soiling to boards, dampstaining to front board fore-edge offset to front pastedown, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: John Long Ltd 1925

KEYWORDS: E Alexander Powell Asia near East middle East politics government moslem muslim history Turkey Armenia Syria Mesopotamia Persia Palestine