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$22.50
xxscq89121

WAAC Story: The Story of the New Zealand Women's Army Auxiliary Corps


LATHAM, IRIS (Ed)

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: Latham 1986

KEYWORDS: specials Iris atham New Zealand Women's Army Auxialry Corps WAAC WW2 military history

$15.00
xxscq89123

Stockton and Darlington Railway 1825-1975


HOLMES, P. J.

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: First Avenue Publishing (n/d)

KEYWORDS: specials PJ Holmes Stockton Darlington trains railways transport history

$15.00
xxscq89127

Rubber Hand Stamps and the Manipulation of India Rubber


(Lost Technology Series)

SLOANE, T. O'CONOR

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: Lindsay Publications 1985

KEYWORDS: specials T O'Conor Sloane rubber hand stamps India rubber manufacture ink hektograph technology history

$35.00
xxscq89131

Architecture in Britain, 1530 to 1830


(Part of The Pelican History of Art Series)

SUMMERSON, JOHN

First Edition, Pelican Series, 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: Penguin Books 1953

KEYWORDS: specials John Summerson Britain British architecture art history

$22.50
xxscq89132

Painting in Britain, 1530 to 1790


(Part of The Pelican History of Art Series)

WATERHOUSE, ELLIS

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: Penguin Books 1953

KEYWORDS: specials Ellis Waterhouse Britain British painting art history

$22.50
xxscq89133

The Art and Architecture of Ancient Egypt


(Part of The Pelican History of Art Series)

SMITH, W. STEVENSON

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: Penguin Books 1958

KEYWORDS: specials W Stevenson Smith Ancient Egypt Egyptian architecture art history archaeology

$22.50
xxscq89135

Sculpture in Britain: The Middle Ages


(Part of The Pelican History of Art Series)

STONE, LAWRENCE

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: Penguin Books 1955

KEYWORDS: specials Lawrence Stone Britain British sculpture middle ages art history

$22.50
xxscq89137

Architecture in Britain: The Middle Ages


(Part of The Pelican History of Art Series)

WEBB, GEOFFREY

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: Penguin Books 1956

KEYWORDS: specials Geoffrey Webb Britain British middle ages architecture art history

$22.50
xxscq89139

Art and Architecture in France, 1500 to 1700


(Part of The Pelican History of Art Series)

BLUNT, ANTHONY

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: Penguin Books 1953

KEYWORDS: specials Anthony Blunt France French architecture art history

$22.50
xxscq89142

Greek Architecture


(Part of The Pelican History of Art Series)

LAWRENCE, A. W.

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: Penguin Books 1957

KEYWORDS: specials AW Lawrence Greek architecture art history

$32.50
xxscq89143

Art and Architecture in Spain and Portugal and their American Dominions, 1500 to 1800


(Part of The Pelican History of Art Series)

KUBLER, GEORGE & SORIA, MARTIN

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1959

KEYWORDS: specials George Kubler Martin Soria Spain Portugal Spanish Portuguese architecture art history

$27.50
1t4a/29

Phantom Fleet: The Scows and Scowmen of Auckland


ASHBY, TED

First edition, small quarto, beige cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 167pp, illus, VG+ in d/w VG (archival tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1975

KEYWORDS: Ted Ashby New Zealand Auckland nautical maritime boats ships scows history first edition

$40.00
1t4a/39

The New Naturalist: Moths


MAJERUS, MICHAEL

Octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to blue spine, 310pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to spine & rear cover, light soiling to page edges, slight rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2002

KEYWORDS: Michael Majerus natural history moths entomology biology ecology evolution conservation behaviour

$135.00
1t4a/50

Hawke's Bay Before and After the Great Earthquake of 1931: A Historical Record


n/a

Original first edition, oblong folio, brown boards with green cloth spine & board corners, darker brown lettering to front board, 182pp + 18pp news bulletins to rear, illus, VG (some staining to front board, several small gouges to front board, browning to eps, owner's name & date in ink to front pastedown, vertical crease to prelims, creasing to page 15, some foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Daily Telegraph 1931

KEYWORDS: first edition New Zealand Hawke's Bay earthquake history pictorial photographic record

$55.00
1t4b/8

Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45: Supply Company


BATES, P. W.

Ex library, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 372pp, illus, folding maps, VG (usual library markings with damage to eps, slight tanning to eps, slight bruising to spine extrems & board corners, slightsoiling to page edges, surface loss and staining to pastedowns) in d/w, VG- (light tanning, tape residue staining to edges, light creasing, chipping and small tears)

PUBLISHER: War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington New Zealand 1955

KEYWORDS: PW Bates Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force 2NZEF second world war two ww2 wwII official military history

$70.00
1t4b/9

Masculinity and Male Homosexuality in Britain, 1861-1913


BRADY, SEAN

Uncommon in hardcover, octavo, grey cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, viii + 265pp, nr fine in d/w, VG+ (slight rubbing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Palgrave Macmillan 2005

KEYWORDS: Sean Brady Britain British masculinity male sexuality gender studies sociology social history

$40.00
1t4b/10

Spectacular Wickedness: Sex, Race, and Memory in Storyville, New Orleans


LANDAU, EMILY EPSTEIN

Super octavo, black cloth boards with orange lettering to spine, xv + 310pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to boards, sight bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (slight rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Louisiana State University Press 2013

KEYWORDS: Emily Epstein Mandau America American Storyville New Orleans sexuality gender prostitution sociology social history

$22.50
xxscr89144

Art and Architecture in Italy, 1600 to 1750


(Part of The Pelican History of Art Series)

WITTKOWER, RUDOLF

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: Penguin Books 1958

KEYWORDS: specials Italy Italian architecture art history

$22.50
xxscr89145

The Art and Architecture of Ancient America: The Mexican, Maya, and Andean Peoples


(Part of The Pelican History of Art Series)

KUBLER, GEORGE

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: Penguin Books 1962

KEYWORDS: specials George Kubler Ancient America American Mexican Maya Mayan Andean architecture art history archaeology

$22.50
xxscr89146

Sculpture in Britain, 1530 to 1830


(Part of The Pelican History of Art Series)

WHINNEY, MARGARET

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: Penguin Books 1964

KEYWORDS: specials Margaret Whinney archaeology art history sculpture

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