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$25.00
xxfnl92169

The Kaitangata Mine Disaster of 1879


RUTHERFORD, ALMA

Imperial octavo stapled light card wrappers (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage 1979

KEYWORDS: specials Alma Rutherford Kaitangata mine disaster history New Zealand

$20.00
xxfnl92171

Sweet Success, 1868-1968: One Hundred Years R. Hudson & Co., and Cadbury Fry Hudson Ltd


SMITH, SIR CARL V,

Imperial octavo stapled wrappers (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: 1968

KEYWORDS: specials Sir Carl V Smith New Zealand history

$15.00
xxfnl92172

Sam's Grief: A True Gold Rush Story


MCLEAN, GAVIN

Imperial 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage 1989

KEYWORDS: specials Gavin McLean local history New Zealand gold mining

$24.50
xxfnl92173

Mollusca of the Southern Islands of New Zealand


POWELL, A. W. B.

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: Department of Scientific and Industrial Reseach 1955

KEYWORDS: specials A. W. B. Powell New Zealand natural history mollusca science biology

$20.00
xxfnl92175

Cephalopods of the Philippine Islands


VOSS, GILBERT L.

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: Smithsonian Institution 1963

KEYWORDS: specials Gilbert L. Voss cephalopods natural history Philippine Islands sea animals science biology

$38.50
xxfnl92176

Orchid Hunting in Otago, New Zealand


DALRYMPLE, H. K.

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Coulls Somerville Wilkie 1937

KEYWORDS: specials H. K. Dalrymple orchid flowers natural history refernce Otago New Zealand

$20.00
xxfnl92178

The Maori Heitiki: Greenstone Souvenir of New Zealand


NA

Small imperial 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs

KEYWORDS: specials Maori New Zealand history greenstone pounamu souvenir jewellery hei tiki hetiki hei-tiki

$14.00
xxfoa92228

More Memories


PARRY, GORDON

Oblong 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Crown Kerr 1998

KEYWORDS: specials Gordon Parry New Zealand history otago daily times

$16.50
xxfoa92231

The Right of the Line: The Royal Air Force in the European War, 1939-1945


TERRAINE, JOHN

Ex library, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Wordsworth 1997

KEYWORDS: specials ex library royal air force european war military RAF history

$45.00
1t19c/73

Pictures of Southern New Zealand


COLLINS, ROGER

Inscribed & signed by author, oblong quarto, oatmeal cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 96pp, VG+ (v. v. slight foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (v slight creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1979

KEYWORDS: Roger Collins New Zealand Otago SOuthland paintings art watercolours oil lithographs drawings history

$15.00
xxfoa92234

The Intervening Years: New Zealand Account of the Period Between the 1910 Visit of Halley's Comet and its Reappearance in 1986


BEGG, NEIL

Super 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1992

KEYWORDS: specials Neil Begg New Zealand history astronomy autobiography culture

$30.00
xxfoa92236

The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization


HORNBLOWER, SIMON & SPAWORTH, ANTONY (eds)

Quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1998

KEYWORDS: specials Simon Hornblower Antony Spawforth classical studies ancient greece rome history guide reference culture

$40.00
xxfoa92239

The Four Seasons of Sport


CADFRYN-ROBERTS, JOHN

Framable prints inside, folio 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Ariel 1978 reprint

KEYWORDS: specials John Cadfryn-Roberts sport history recreation entertainment activity

$25.00
xxfoa92241

International Law for Seagoing Officers


BRITTIN, COMMANDER BURDICK H. & WATSON, LISELOTTE B.

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: United States Naval Institute 1961

KEYWORDS: specials Commander Burdick H. Brittin Liselotte B. Watson navigation naval academy international law ships history

$35.00
xxfoa92244

Over the Range to the Golden Gate: A Complete Tourist's Guide


WOOD, STANLEY

Octavo hardcover (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 costs.

PUBLISHER: R. R. Donnelley & Sons 1904

KEYWORDS: specials Stanley Wood travel exploration America history tourist guide

$15.00
xxfoa92246

Indexes to the Nautilus: Geographical (Vols. 1-90) and Scientific Names (Vols. 61-90)


ABBOTT, R. TUCKER (ed)

Quarto 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: American Malacologists 1979

KEYWORDS: specials R. Tucker Abbott geography earth science natural history index reference

$60.00
1t19c/84

Making New Zealand: Pictorial Surveys of a Century (1840-1940) Volumes 1 & 2


n/a

Two-volume set, folio, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, upper page edges stained red, 30 sections individually paginated of aprox 32pp each section, illus, VG (light tanning to page edges & prelims, light bruising to board edges) HEAVY SET

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Dept of Internal Affairs 1940

KEYWORDS: New Zealand pictorial history

$50.00
2d2a/3

Transformation: Sandvik 1862-1987: From a Steelworks into a High-Technology Industrial Group


HEDEBRANT, OLLE (Ed)

Small folio, illus heavy card boards, silver lettering to blue cloth spine, 241pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, bookseller's label to fep)

PUBLISHER: Sandvik 1987

KEYWORDS: Sandvik Group Sweden Swedish steelworks technology industry industrial company history

$45.00
2d2a/5

Armenian Art Treasures of Jerusalem


NARKISS, BEZALEL & STONE, MICHAEL E. & SANJIAN, AVEDIS K. & PELI, ALEXANDER (Eds)

Folio, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt motif to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 174pp, illus, VG (slight bruising to upper board corners, small line of white-out covering owner's name to f.e.p., some tanning to page edges) in price clipped d/w, VG (some creasing & rubbing with slight loss of surface to edges, llight rubbing & scatching)

PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press Limited 1980

KEYWORDS: Bezalel Narkiss Michael E Stone Avedis K Sanjian Alexander Peli Jerusalem Armenian art history

$40.00
2d2a/6

Those Were the Days: A Nostalgic Look at the 1920s from the Pages of The Weekly News


BARNETT, STEPHEN (Ed)

Folio, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus title page, 175pp, illus, VG (slight bruising & rubbing to board corners & edges, ome fading to upper board edges, owner's name to f.e.p., v light foxing to terminals, light soiling to eps & page edges) in d/w, VG (tape residue staining to edges, heavy fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Moa Publications 1988

KEYWORDS: Stephen Barnett The Weekly News New Zealand media photographic pictorial history

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