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$30.00
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W.W. Stewart 20th Century New Zealand Railway Painter


MCQUEEN, EUAN

Large square 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Grantham House 1998

KEYWORDS: specials Euan McQueen pictorial painting art Bill Stewart railing trains New Zealand history

$40.00
2d2a/40

The Era of Coastal Shipping in New Zealand: The Small Motor Ships


JENNINGS, MURRAY

Imperial octavo illus heavy card boards, white lettering to blue spine, illus eps, 193pp, illus, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Transpress 2003

KEYWORDS: Murray Jennings New Zealand coastal shipping nautical maritime transport motor ships boats history

$50.00
2d2a/41

Exploring New Zealand's Ghost Railways


LEITCH, DAVID & SCOTT, BRIAN

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, illus eps, 123pp, illus, VG+ (some fading to spine & cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Grantham House 1995

KEYWORDS: David Leitch Brian Scott New Zealand railways rail railway trnasport trains history

$80.00
2d2a/44

Next Stop Honolulu! The Story of the Oahu Railway & Land Company 1889-1971


CHIDDIX, JIM & SIMPSON, MACKINNON

Folio, turquoise boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 352pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Sugar Cane Press 2004

KEYWORDS: Jim Chiddix Mackinnon Simpson Hawaii Oahu OR&L railways public transport history trains steam engines locomotives buses

$32.50
1g75a/1

Landscape and Power


Second Edition

MITCHELL, W. J. T. (Ed)

Super octavo, light card covers, white lettering to black spine, xv + 376pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to covers, slight bend to front cover)

PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 2002

KEYWORDS: WJT Mitchell landscape art history essays

$35.00
1g75a/11

On a Peaceful Plain: The History of the School and District of Oreti Plains


CLARKE, ANNE

Octavo, illus white light card covers, red lettering to spine & front cover, 120pp + 2pp tipped in, VG (v slight fading to spine, owner's name in pencil to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Oreti Plains School and District Centennial Committee 1991

KEYWORDS: Anne Clarke New Zealand Oreti Plains district school centennial local history

$28.50
xxsea92395

The Story of Birkenhead


MCCLURE, MARGARET

Ex library, oblong 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Birken City Council 1987

KEYWORDS: specials Margaret McClure New Zealand history early settlers' maori culture agriculture

$45.00
xxsea92396

The Geology of New Zealand


SUGGATE, R. P. (ed)

2 vol set, (maps in rear pocket), 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: E. C. Keating Government Printer 1978

KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand geology science history archaeology reference volume 1 map

$25.00
xxfod92408

A History of Silence: A Memoir


JONES, LLOYD

Signed, First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Text 2013

KEYWORDS: specials Lloyd Jones memoir Christchurch earthquake natural disaster New Zealand history

$26.50
xxfod92422

Stirling Moss


RAYMOND, ROBERT

First edition, Octavo hardcover (good+) in d/w (good) 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Motor Racing 1953

KEYWORDS: specials first edition Robert Raymond motor racings cars sport autobiography history

$12.00
xxfod92434

Gambling on Goals: A Century of Football Betting


SHARPE, GRAHAM

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Mainstream 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Graham Sharpe football soccor gambling sport history betting

$22.50
xxfod92438

History of The River Thames


ISDALE, A. M.

First edition, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: A. M. Isdale 1967

KEYWORDS: specials A. M. Isdale New Zealand history gold mining

$12.00
xxfod92439

The Golem at Large: What You Should Know About Technology


COLLINS, HARRY & PINCH, TREVOR

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University 1998

KEYWORDS: specials Harry Collins Trevor Pinch technology science reference history

$14.00
xxfod92444

The Killer They Called God


WARD, IAN

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Media Masters 1996

KEYWORDS: specials Ian Ward Japan history war true crime

$10.00
xxseb92452

Port of Pearls: Broome's First 100 Years


EDWARDS, HUGH

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Tangee 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Hugh Edwards pearl-farming pearling industry Broome history

$12.00
xxseb92454

Strangers in the Wilderness


RICKARD, L. S.

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Minerva 1967

KEYWORDS: specials L. S. Rickard New Zealand history agriculture farming pioneering settlers

$19.50
xxseb92456

Oliver Cromwell


GREGG, PAULINE

First edition, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: J. M. Dent & Sons 1988

KEYWORDS: specials first edition Pauline Gregg biography military politics history

$26.50
xxseb92459

London's Noble Fire Brigades 1833-1904


HOLLOWAY, SALLY

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cassell 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Sally Holloway fire brigades fire-fighting firemen history

$22.50
xxsec92523

Quarry: A Collection in Lieu of Memoirs


KIRSTEIN, LINCOLN

Quarto 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Twelvetrees Press 1986

KEYWORDS: specials Lincoln Kirstein art history criticism memoirs

$22.50
xxsec92525

English Art 1860 - 1914: Modern Artists and Identity


PETERS, DAVID & PERRY, LARA (Eds)

Imperial octavo softcover (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: Manchester University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: specials David Peters Lara Perry English modern art history artists

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