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$60.00
2c14a/3

A History of the Borough and Town of Calne and some account of the villages in its vicinity


MARSH, A. E. W.

Super octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board with black coat of arms to front board, frontispiece, xxvi + 388pp, illus + folding maps, VG- (some fraying to spine sides & extrems, some staining & browning to boards, lacks fep, some foxing throughout, some browning to page edges, closed tear to large folding map)

PUBLISHER: Robert S Heath1903

KEYWORDS: AEW Marsh Rev EH Goddard Harold Brakspear Calne history architecture Calne church Lacock Abbey Bradenstoke Priory Wiltshire

$14.00
xxaqw88848

Bridging Divides: The Channel Tunnel and English Legal Identity in the New Europe


DARIAN-SMITH, EVE

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1999

KEYWORDS: specials Eve Darian-Smith England English law national identity Europe European politics history

$22.50
xxaqw88849

Behind the Lines: The Lives of New Zealand Soldiers in the First World War


BOYACK, NICHOLAS

Octavo softcover (VG-. small stain to corner of text block); 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 1989

KEYWORDS: specials Nicholas Boyack New Zealand first world war one ww1 wwI military history biography letters diaries journals memoirs

$25.00
xxaqy88866

Wild Life on an Island Outpost: Expedition to the Snares Islands (1947-48)


(Wild Life Series No. 8)

RICHDALE, L. E.

Octavo, stapled paper wrappers (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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times and Witness Newspapers (nd)

KEYWORDS: specials LE Richdale Snares Islands expedition natural history flora fauna

$17.50
xxaqy88868

The History of Myddle


GOUGH, RICHARD & HEY, DAVID (Ed/Intro) & STEPHENS, TIM (Illus)

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in slipcase (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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1983

KEYWORDS: specials Richard Gough Myddle England English local history

$25.00
xxaqy88869

In the Land of Dwindle River: A Waihemo Journal


GRIFFITHS, GEORGE

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1982

KEYWORDS: specials George Griffiths Waihemo New Zealand local history

$18.50
xxark88874

The Architecture of Greece and Rome: An Account of its Historic Development


Being the Second Part of The Architecture of Greece and Rome

ANDERSON, WILLIAM J. & SPIERS, R. PHENE & ASHBY, THOMAS (Ed)

Rear hinge repaired with archival tape, imperial 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: B.T. Batsford Ltd 1927

KEYWORDS: specials ancient Rome Roman architecture art history

$10.00
xxark88878

Mutinies: Shocking Real-Life Stories of Subversion at Sea


STONE, BARRY

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Pier 9 2011

KEYWORDS: specials Barry Stone nautical maritime mutiny subversion history

$50.00
2c14a/9

Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45: Bardia to Enfidaville


STEVENS, W. G.

Tidy ex library, super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, folding maps, xii + 416pp, illus, VG (light library markings mostly covered with white-out, slight tanning to eps & page edges) in d/w, VG (light tape residue staining to edges, light browning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington New Zealand 1962

KEYWORDS: WG Stevens New Zealand Bardia Enfidaville second world war two ww2 wwII official military history

$50.00
2c14a/12

Vogue: History of 20th Century Fashion


MULVAGH, JANE & MENDES, VALERIE D. (Foreword)

Quarto, white heavy card boards with grey lettering to spine, grey eps, vii + 410pp, illus, VG+ ( slight bruising to spine extrems, v slight soiling to eps & boards) in d/w, VG (light fading, light browning & soiling, light bruising to edges with small chip to lower front edge)

PUBLISHER: Viking / Penguin 1988

KEYWORDS: Jane Mulvagh Vogue fashion design clothing dress social pictorial history

$15.00
xxarn88889

False Dawn: The Story of Dan Judson, Pioneer


RICHARDS, HYLDA M.

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Books of Rhodesia Publishin Co. Ltd 1974

KEYWORDS: specials Hylda M Richards Dan Judson Rhodesia biography history

$15.00
xxaro88897

The Age of Scandal: An Excursion Through a Minor Period


WHITE, T. H. & TANNAHILL, REAY (Intro)

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1993

KEYWORDS: specials TH White history

$25.00
xxasa88901

The Principles of Greek Art


GARDNER, PERCY

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Macmillan Co 1921

KEYWORDS: specials Percy Gardner Greek art painting sculpture art history Greece

$20.00
xxauaa88918

Boswell's London Journal 1762-63


POTTLE, FREDERICK A. (Ed)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1985

KEYWORDS: specials James Boswell Frederick Pottle literary criticism letters diaries literature London history biography

$40.00
2c14a/20

Jan Steen: Painter and Storyteller


CHAPMAN, H. PERRY & KLOEK, WOUTER TH. & WHEELOCK, ARTHUR K. et al.

Quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, grey eps, frontispiece, 272pp, illus, nr fine (v slight soiling to boards and upper page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing, light bruising to edges)

PUBLISHER: National Gallery of Art, Washington 1997

KEYWORDS: Jan Steen H Perry Chapman Wouter Th Kloek Arthur K Wheelock art painting history biography

$12.50
xxscm88950

These Hundred Acres: The Story of Whitely Township, City of New Plymouth


MULLON, HERBERT D.

Dated & signed by author, slim 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: H. D. Mullon 1969

KEYWORDS: specials Herbert D Mulon New Zealand Whitely New Plymouth local history

$35.00
xxscn88966

From the Toss of a Coin: The Story of Alpheus Hayes & Normanvale South Canterbury


HAYES, M. ANNA

Signed by author, octavo hardcover (VG, slight bruising to spine extrems) in d/w (VG, light fading & rubbing); 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1978

KEYWORDS: M Anna Hayes Alpheus Hayes Normanvale South Canterbury New Zealand biography history signed

$17.50
xxscn88967

Dunedin Teachers College: The First Hundred Years


JOHNSTON, CAROL MORTON & MORTON, HARRY

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Dunedin Teachers College Publications Committee 1976

KEYWORDS: specials Carol Morton Johnston Harry Morton New Zealand Dunedin Teachers College centenary history

$15.00
xxscn88980

Open Secret: Gay Hollywood 1928 - 1998


EHREMSTEIN, DAVID

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: William Morrow and Company 1998

KEYWORDS: specials David Ehremstein Hollywood sexuality homosexuality sociology social history

$15.00
xxscn88982

Bid Time Return


FULLER, BASIL

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: J. H. De Bussy 1954

KEYWORDS: specials Basil Fuller Rhodesia memoirs biography history first edition

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