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$29.50
xxscu89540

North of the Waingawa: The Masterton Borough and Country Councils 1877-1989


GRANT, IAN F.

Ex library, 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Masterton District Council 1995

KEYWORDS: specials Ian F Grant new zealand social history masterton district politics war

$22.50
xxscu89541

First Families of Cambridge: 1864-1899


WILKINSON, RUTH

Ex library, 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Cambridge Independent 1972

KEYWORDS: specials Ruth Wilkinson history cambridge pioneering new zealand sociology

$20.00
xxscu89546

A Company of Characters: The Illustrated History of Craigs, a Printing Company since 1876


VAN EMPEL, ELLEN

Small quarto 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: Craigs Design & Print 2010

KEYWORDS: specials Ellen Van Empel craigs printing company history new zealand

$22.50
xxscu89547

Shaping New Zealand Sculpture


SHURROCK, FRANCIS

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 cost

PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 2000

KEYWORDS: specials Francis shurrock new zealand sculpture art history

$30.00
xxscu89550

After Bathing at Baxter's: Essays and Notebooks


O'BRIEN, GREGORY

First edition, Inscribed from Dennis McEldowney (AUP editor & author) to his brother Jock, 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: Victoria University Press 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Gregory O'Brien exploration history new zealand poetry painting art anthology

$20.00
xxscu89567

The Jubilee Years: 1887-1897


HUDSON, ROGER (ed)

Folio hardcover (nr fine) in slip (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: Folio Society 1996

KEYWORDS: specials Roger Husdon Folio Society european history jubilee decade

$50.00
1t5a/13

Cartulary of St Bartholomew's Hospital founded 1123: A Calendar


KERLING, NELLIE J.

Large quarto, maroon faux-leather boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, frontispiece, ix + 252pp, VG+ (some light staining to boards, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate chaffing, heavy creasing to edges & spine extrems, 5cm closed tear to rear/spine upper edge heavy browning to inside)

PUBLISHER: St Bartholomew's Hospital 1973

KEYWORDS: Nellie J Kerling St Bartholomew's Hospital cartulary history

$40.00
1t5a/14

The Crown Jewels of England


YOUNGHUSBAND, SIR GEORGE & DAVENPORT, CYRIL

Folio, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind rule & gilt coat of arms to front board, frontispiece & captioned tissue guard, x + 83pp, illus + 18 full-page colour plates with captioned tissue guards, VG- (some staining & chaffing to boards & board edges & corners, 5cm split to cloth at spine side, light bruising & fraying to spine extrems,owner's name & address in ink to front pastedown, owner's ex libris label to front pastedown, moderate foxing & tanning to page edges& eps, lighter foxing elsewhere)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co 1919

KEYWORDS: Major General Sir George Younghusband Keeper of the Jewel House Tower of London Cyril Davenport the Crown Jewels coronation history jewellery crowns

$42.50
1t5a/18

More Irish Families


MACLYSAGHT, EDWARD

Quarto, navy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 320pp, illus with maps, VG- (light fraying to spine extrems, chaffing to board edges & corners, front hinge sloppy, bookseller's label to front pastedown, light discolouration tanning to fep, light staining to title page from frontispiece illus, page edges sightly tanned)

PUBLISHER: O'Gorman Ltd 1960

KEYWORDS: Edward Maclysaght ireland irish family geneaology history heraldry

$30.00
xxcif89612

River Punts and Ferries of Southern New Zealand


TYRRELL, A. R.

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1996

KEYWORDS: specials A R Tyrrell new zealand regional local history otago punts boats river ferries illus

$16.50
xxcvc89616

Shooting For The Skipper


Memories of a Veteran Deershooter

MCNAIR, JACK

hardcover super octavo, (VG) in (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: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1971

KEYWORDS: specials Jack McNair new zealand deer hunting memoir history

$15.00
xxcvc89619

The Intervening Years


BEGG, NEIL

softcover imperial octavo, (nr 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 cost

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1992

KEYWORDS: specials Neil Begg new zealand history sociology

$30.00
xxcvc89620

More Than You Know: Albert Moore An Autobiography


MOORE, ALBERT

softcover imperial octavo, inscribed by Rachel Ovens (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: Rachel and Jonathan Ovens circa 2010

KEYWORDS: specials Albert Moore autobiography new zealand local regional history dunedin

$22.50
xxcua89653

Namibia: Africa's Harsh Paradise


BANNISTER, ANTHONY & JOHNSON, PETER

Folio 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: Country Life Books 1979

KEYWORDS: specials Anthony Bannister Peter Johnson Africa Namibia natural history flora fauna wildlife scenery landscape deserts photographic portrait

$175.00
1t5a/39

Adventures of Thomas Pellow of Penryn, Mariner: Three and Twenty Years in Captivity Among the Moors


Written by Himself, and Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Dr. Robert Brown

PELLOW, THOMAS & BROWN, DR. ROBERT (ed.)

octavo, red cloth boards with black decorative illus to front and rear boards and spine, black and gilt lettering to front board and spine, top of pages deckle edged, frontispiece, ii + 379pp + folding plates, VG- (moderate fading to spine, large damp stain to lower right edge of front board and rear left - some red dye from cloth has left residual staining on prelims and rear eps, moderate tanning to front and rear pastedown)

PUBLISHER: T. Fisher Unwin 1890

KEYWORDS: Thomas Pellow Robert Brown memoir autobiography travel exploration history maritime mariner

$45.00
1t5a/44

Ardgowan: District Jottings and 75th School Jubilee 1903 - 1978


STEAD, HELEN

super octavo, illus canvas textured light card covers, 135pp, illus, VG (some staining to covers and owner's signature in black ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Helen Stead / Oamaru Mail 1980

KEYWORDS: Helen Stead Ardgowan oamaru school otago district history jubilee

$100.00
1t5b/9

Freyberg's Men: The Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Mediterranean Theatre of War


HALSTEAD, ERIC

Large quarto, black boards with silver lettering to spine, blue eps, ii + 211pp, illus, NF in d/w (VG+)

PUBLISHER: Heinemann Reed 1989

KEYWORDS: Eric Halstead Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force military history World War Two WW2 2NZEF

$30.00
xxfjl89677

Authority to Protect: A Story of Policing in Otago


SINGE, MILES & THOMSON, DAVID A.

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: PG Wiersma & Authors 1992

KEYWORDS: specials Miles singe David A Thomson New Zealand Otago Police Force policing history

$35.00
xxfjl89684

Point of Departure: The Autobiography of Jean Devanny


DEVANNY, JEAN & FERRIER, CAROLE (Ed)

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: University of Queensland Press 1986

KEYWORDS: specials Carole Ferrier Jean Devanny autobiography New Zealand Australia politics communist party social history

$22.50
xxscv89690

The Natural World of New Zealand


HUTCHING, GERARD

hardcover small quarto (nr fine) in d/w (nr 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: Viking 1998

KEYWORDS: specias Gerard Hutching new zealand natural history animals photography illus

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