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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
The Legendary Hispano Suiza
First edition, imperial octavo, yellow heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, 235pp, illus, VG (light soiling to boards, slight soiling to eps & page edges, light foxing to eps) in d/w, VG (light soiling & browning, light bruising to edges with slight chipping to spine extrems
PUBLISHER: Dalton Watson Ltd 1977
KEYWORDS: Jonnie Green Hispano Suiza Spanish cars transport history first edition
Natal Province Descriptive Guide and Official Hand-book
Small quarto, light blue cloth boards with brown lettering & motif to spine & front board, gilt motif to front board, patterned eps, frontispiece, foldings maps including one in rear pocket, xii + 574pp + 5pp ads, illus, VG (moderate soiling and light browning to boards, some bruising to spine extrems & board corners, ex-libris label to front pastedown, light tanning to eps & page edges)
PUBLISHER: South African Railways Printing Works 1951
KEYWORDS: AH Tatlow Natal Province South Africa African travel guide local history
A Century of Art in Otago: Being a Survey of the Work of Otago's Painters, Writers and Musicians
Imperial octavo hardcover (VG-, loss to spine); 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: Harry H. Tombs (nd)
KEYWORDS: specials HH Harry H Tombs New Zealand Otago art painting writing literature music biography biographies history
Zola Photographer
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Collins 1988
KEYWORDS: specials francois emile zola massin photography france history
From Herring to Seine Net Fishing on the East Coast of Scotland
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Camps 1956
KEYWORDS: specials ian sutherland herring seine net fishing scotland history
Kasimir Malewitsch (1878-1935)
Dual language (Russian + English), 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: 1980
KEYWORDS: specials kasimir malewitsch art painting suprematist russia history
Famous Railway Photographers
Small 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Reed 1975
KEYWORDS: specials derek cross trains railways new zealand history
An Island Called Home
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Craig Printing 1992
KEYWORDS: specials sheila natusch new zealand natural history memoir stewart island
Records oo the Grove and Surrounding Districts' Early Settlers' Association: Volume IV
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: 1953
KEYWORDS: specials gore new zealand history
Books for a Nation: The Whitcoulls Story
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Whitcoulls 2008
KEYWORDS: specials noel waite new zealand whitcombe and tombs publishing history
Quentin Crisp's Book of Quotations: 1000 Observations on Life and Love by, for, and About Gay Men and Women
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1989
KEYWORDS: specials quentin crisp amy appeby homosexulaity gender politics sexuality history
Tunneling to the Future
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: New York University Press 2002
KEYWORDS: specials peter derrick new york transit history
The History of the Reign of King Henry the Seventh
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 1971
KEYWORDS: specials Folio SOciety Francis Bacon King Henry VII Seventh biography history
A Man's Country? The Image of the Pakeha Male - A History
First edition, 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: Penguin 1987
KEYWORDS: specials first edition jock phillips history gender politics culture new zealand
Chinese Carved Jades
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/ (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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1968
KEYWORDS: specials s howard hansford carving chinese jade culture archaeology history
The Prison Diary of A.C. Barrington: Dissent and Conformity in Wartime New Zealand
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2016
KEYWORDS: specials john pratt new zealand archie barrington diary ww2 second world war history
Coolham Airfield Remembered: Memories and Anecdotes of a Sussex D-Day Fighter Station and Village
Inscribed signed & dated by author, quarto, illus light card covers, black lettering to white spine, viii + 150pp, illus, VG (slight soiling & creasing to covers, v slight soiling to title page & page edges)
PUBLISHER: Paul Hamlin 1996
KEYWORDS: Paul Hamlin Ann Davies Coolham Airfield second world war two ww2 wwII military aviation history
The Aborigines of Arnhem Land
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: Rigby Limited 1979
KEYWORDS: specials Keith Cole aborigines aboriginal Arnhem Land Australia Australian culture sociology history
Second World War
Small 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Phoenix Giants 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Martin Gilbert history Second World War Two WW2