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$24.50
xxsdn91300

The Post-Colonial Studies Reader


ASHCROFT, BILL & GRIFFITHS, GARETH & TIFFIN, HELEN (Eds)

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Routledge 1999

KEYWORDS: specials Bill Ashcroft Gareth Griffiths Helen Tiffin post-colonial studies social cultural economic political history

$12.00
xxsdn91311

Testament: The Bible and History


ROMER, JOHN

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: ABC Books / Australian Broadcasting Corporation 1996

KEYWORDS: specials John Romer the Bible theology religion art history archaeology

$45.00
2g11a/39

Gambling Cultures: Studies in History and Interpretation


MCMILLEN, JAN (Ed)

Super octavo, black boards with silver lettering to spine, patterned eps, x + 321pp, VG (highlighting to 15 lines on page 296, some underlining in ink to pages 244-245) in d/w, VG (some creasing to edges, light damage to spine base)

PUBLISHER: Routledge 1996

KEYWORDS: Jan McMillen cultural history sociology gambling betting bingo slot machines cash addiction gambline industry

$85.00
2g11a/41

The Philosophy of Alfred Rosenberg: Origins of the National Socialist Myth


WHISKER, JAMES B.

Octavo, light card covers with black lettering, 252pp, VG (reading crease to front, v slight foxing to page edges, slight bruising to edges, owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Noontide Press 1990

KEYWORDS: James B Whisker Alfred Rosenberg National Socialism Nazis revisionist history religion anti-semitism

$65.00
2g11a/51

Rolls-Royce Cars and Bentley from 1931: The Complete History


SCHRADER, HALWART & NORBYE, JAN (Trans)

First edition in original slipcase, small folio, dark blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spien & front board, RR photo mounted to front board, patterned eps, frontispiece, 304pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to spine, slight soiling to boards, light tanning to prelims & terminals) in original slipcase, VG (some tanning to edges, some creasing to fore-edges)

PUBLISHER: Dirk Nishen Publishing 1989

KEYWORDS: Halwart Schrader Rolls Royce Bentley cars automobiles Frederick Henry Royce Charles Stewart Rolls transport history

$25.00
1a3d/8

Wellington's Northern Suburbs 1919 - 1945


BREMNER, JULIE (Ed)

First edition, quarto, pale yellow cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 128pp, illus, VG (some fading to boards & spine, bruising to upper spine extrem, very small patch of damage to cloth of upper spine extrem, owner's name in in to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (light fadinglight creasing to upper edges)

PUBLISHER: Onslow Historical Society Inc 1987

KEYWORDS: Julie Bremner New Zealand Wellington northern suburbs local history first edition

$125.00
1a3d/9

The Chatham Islands: Their Plants, Birds and People


RICHARDS, E. C.

Octavo, pale blue boards with black lettering to spine, ix + 177pp, illus, VG (heavy bruising to upper spine extrem with small tear to cloth, sl bruising to other extrems, light foxing to eps and page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate soiling & rubbing, creasing & chipping to edges)

PUBLISHER: Simpson and Williams Ltd 1952

KEYWORDS: EC Richards Chatham Islands plants flora fauna birds ornithology natural social history

$45.00
1a3d/14

Flight of the Huia: Ecology and Conservation of New Zealand's Frogs, Reptiles, Birds and Mammals


WILSON, KERRY-JAYNE

Super octavo, illus blue light card covers, yellow lettering to spine, xii + 411pp, illus, VG+ (soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 2004

KEYWORDS: Kerry0Jayne Wilson New Zealand animal conservation ecology environment natural history endangered extinct species

$57.50
1a3d/15

From the Uttermost Ends of the Earth: The New Zealand Division on the Western Front 1916 - 1918


GRAY, JOHN H.

Imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, red eps, 408pp, illus, nr fine (v light soiling to page edges) in d/w, Nr FINE (light rubbing, light creasing to upper edges)

PUBLISHER: WillsonScott Publishing 2010

KEYWORDS: John H Gray New Zealand Division Western Front first world war one ww1 wwI military history

$65.00
1a3d/22

The Scottish Regalia


REID, JOHN J. & BROOK, ALEXANDER J. S.

Super octavo, half-bound brown cloth boards, gilt tooling & lettering between raised bands of leather spine, t.e.g., marbled eps, frontispiece, 125pp, folding diagram, illus, VG- (rubbing to boards with some loss of surface to leather corners & spine, internal front hinge cracked, bookseller's sticker to front pastedown, owner's inscription to first blank page, light tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Neill and Company 1890

KEYWORDS: John J Reid Alexander JS Brook Scotland Scottish regalia royal weapons clothing dress crown furniture art history

$8.50
xxsdp91401

Sitting in the Gods


NA

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: Meanjin 1996

KEYWORDS: specials art history mythology theatre plays script classics

$10.00
xxsdp91409

Paris Tales


CONSTANTINE, HELEN

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2004

KEYWORDS: specials Helen Constantine collection anthology Paris France history travel

$12.50
xxsdp91419

3,096 Days


KAMPUSCH, NATASCHA

Octavo hardcover (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: Penguin 2010

KEYWORDS: specials Natascha Kampusch true crime abduction history

$34.50
ak2/13/1133

Rorohara


DAVIES, KEITH

Imperial 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: Bruce Plested 2001

KEYWORDS: specials Keith Davies Rorohara Hauraki Gulf New Zealand history Maori culture gold rush

$12.00
xxsdp91422

Australia's Butterflies


WILSON, PETER

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: Kangaroo 1987

KEYWORDS: specials Peter Wilson Australian butterlies natural history insects photography

$16.50
xxsdp91426

Gielgud: A Theatrical Life


CROALL, JONATHAN

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: Methuen 2001

KEYWORDS: specials Jonathan Croall biography history theatre acting

$22.50
xxsdq91448

Aspects of Death in the Early Greek Art and Poetry


VERMEULE, EMILY

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 California Press 1981

KEYWORDS: specials Emily Vermeule greek mythoogy art history poetry literature culture

$42.50
xxsdq91449

Douglas Lilburn: His Life and Music


NORMAN, PHILIP

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: Canterbury University Press 2006

KEYWORDS: specials Philip Norman composer music history New Zealand Sympathy Orchestra biography

$17.50
xxsdq91452

Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart Into a Visionary Leader


SCHLENDER, BRENT & TETZELI, RICK

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Sceptre 2015

KEYWORDS: specials Brent Schlender Rick Tetzeli Steve Jobs biography history

$20.00
xxsdq91453

An Irresistable: The True Story of Jane New and a Colonial Scandal


BAXTER, CAROL

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: Allen and Unwin 2006

KEYWORDS: specials Carol Baxter Jane New biography memoir history

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