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$24.50
xxscg88287

Egypt: A Short Story


TIGNOR, ROBERT L.

Super octavo hardcover (nr fine) 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Princeton Universtiry 2010

KEYWORDS: specials robert l tignor egypt history culture architecture

$195.00
1w9a/15

The Southland Rugby Football Union Annual 1933


N/A

Duodecimo, light green paper wrappers, 168pp, VG- (some soiling foxing & tanning to covers, light creasing to covers & page corners, scribble in blue ink to rear cover, some rust staining from staples, slight soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Southland Times Company Limited 1933

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Southland rugby football union clubs sport annual statistics players rules history

$185.00
1w9a/16

Smeaton and Lighthouses: A Popular Biography, with an Historical Introduction and Sequel


N/A

Duodecimo, dark blue cloth boardswith blind rule & decoration to boards, gilt lettering & decoration to brown spine, pages unopened (uncut). 120pp + 8pp ads, VG- (light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, 0.5cm of upper spine extrem missing, light rubbing to boards & board edges, 1cm fraying to upper rear board edge, 5cm closed to cloth of rear outer hinge, bookseller's sticker to front pastedown, slight soiling to eps, light tanning to upper page edges)

PUBLISHER: John W. Parker 1844

KEYWORDS: John Smeaton Smeaton's Tower Eddystone lighthouse engineering biography history

$45.00
1w9a/21

Bikala Faet: Olketa Solomon Aelanda Rimembarem Wol Wo Tu / The Big Death: Solomon Islanders Remember World War II


BENNETT, WILLIAM et al

Dual language, octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to green spine, x +242pp, illus, VG (v light soiling rubbing & foxing to covers, 1cm tear to lower spine extrem, slight foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Solomon Islands College of Higher Education, and the University of the South Pacific 1988

KEYWORDS: Solomon Islands Islanders second world war two II ww2 wwII military history memoirs biography

$77.50
1w9a/24

A Good Place to Be: Auckland Museum People 1929-89


THWAITES, IAN

Quarto, patterned white & blue light card covers with french flaps, blue & red lettering to front & spine, black illus to front cover, frontispiece, xiii + 502pp, illus, nr fine (v v slight soiling to front cover & lower page edges)

PUBLISHER: Ian Thwaites 2015

KEYWORDS: Ian Thwaites New Zealand Auckland Museum biography biographies history

$38.50
1w9a/27

The Wild Pig in New Zealand


HOLDEN, PHILIP

First edition, imperial octavo, brown cloth boards with white lettering to spine, illus brown eps, 257pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light fading to board edges, light rubbing to board edges & corners, small dents to front board edges)

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1982

KEYWORDS: Philip Holden New Zealand wild pigs pig hunting natural history first edition

$20.00
xxsch88300

The Making of New Zealanders


PALENSKI, RON

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: Auckland University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: Ron Palenski New Zealand identity sociology social history

$34.50
xxsch88304

Wooden Hookers of Hobart Townand Whalers out of Van Diemen's Land


O'MAY, HARRY (Ed)

Ex library, 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 cost

PUBLISHER: T.J. Hughes, Government Printer, Tasmania 1978

KEYWORDS: specials Harry O'May Australia Australian whaling nautical ships boats history

$27.50
xxsch88311

Against the Rising Sun: New Zealanders Remember the Pacific War


HUTCHING, MEGAN & MCGIBBON, IAN & PARR, ALISON (Eds)

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: HarperCollins 2006

KEYWORDS: specials Megan Hutching Ian McGibbon Alison Parr New Zealand Pacific War biography memoirs interviews military history

$12.00
xxsch88314

Showtime 100: A History of the Manawatu and West Coast Agricultural and Pastoral Association


ADSETT, DELL

Quarto 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 cost

PUBLISHER: The Heritage Press 1987

KEYWORDS: specials Dell Adsett New Zealand West Coast Manawatu agricultural and pastoral A&P show association agriculture local history

$29.50
xxsch88317

National Resources Survey Part V: Otago Region


COX, J. W. ET AL (Compiled)

Folding maps in rear pocket, quarto 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 cost

PUBLISHER: R. E. Owen, Government Printer 1967

KEYWORDS: specials Otago New Zealand national natural resources survey geography geology soil climate weather water irrigation agriculture forestry population employment industry transport tourism politics history

$22.50
xxsch88320

Sovereignty and Security: New Zealand's International Relations since 1945


LAFFEY, MARK

Quarto 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: Heinemann Education 1990

KEYWORDS: specials Mark Laffey New Zealand international relations politics history

$17.50
xxsch88321

Fire & Decay: The Destruction of the Large New Zealand House


HODGSON, TERENCE E. R.

Oblong quarto 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Alister Taylor 1978

KEYWORDS: specials Terence ER Hodgson New Zealand houses architecture history

$15.00
xxsch88322

The Hoiho: New Zealand's Yellow-Eyed Penguin


VERNON, ADELE & SCHNEIDER, DEAN (Photo)

Imperial 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 cost

PUBLISHER: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1991

KEYWORDS: specials Adele Vernon Dean Schneider New Zealand natural history yellow-eyed penguin hoiho conservation environment

$25.00
xxsch88327

Built For Justice: Visits to Old North Island Courthhouses


CARSON, TERRY

Imperial 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Alibi 2013

KEYWORDS: specials terry carson new zealand north island architecture history buildings

$16.00
xxsch88334

Doctor Down Under


GORDON, DORIS

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber ND

KEYWORDS: specials doris gordon new zealand autobiography history medicine politics

$24.50
xxsch88352

Dirt: Filth and Decay in the New World Arcadia


WOOD, PAMELA

Octavo softcover (nr. fine) 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: Auckland University Press 2005

KEYWORDS: specials pamela wood new zealand colonial settlers history dunedin

$18.50
xxsci88353

Other People's Wars: New Zealand in Afghanistan, Iraq and the War on Terror


HAGER, NICKY

First edition, 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: Craig Potton 2011

KEYWORDS: specials first edition nicky hager new zealand afghanistan terrorism war history military

$20.00
xxsci88355

Changing Times: New Zealand Since 1945


CARLYON, JENNY & MORROW, DIANE

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: Auckland University Press 2013

KEYWORDS: specials jenny carlyon diane morrow new zealand history war

$12.50
xxsci88357

The Patchwork Nation: Re-Thinking Government, Re-Building Community


EDGAR, DON

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: Harper Collins 2001

KEYWORDS: specials don edgar economics government history business

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