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John Buchan


ADAM SMITH, JANET

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Janet Adam Smith John Buchan biography politics history

$10.00
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The Conservative Party from Peel to Thatcher


BLAKE, ROBERT

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Fontana 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Robert Blake politics sociology history

$10.00
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Politics is for People


WILLIAMS, SHIRLEY

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1981

KEYWORDS: specials Shirley Williams politics political science current events history

$9.50
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To the Finland Station: A Study in the Writing and Acting of History


WILSON, EDMUND

Paperback (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: Fontana / Collins

KEYWORDS: specials Edmund Wilson history sociology Marxism economics

$9.50
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Mao Tse-Tung: Political Leaders of the Twentieth Century


SCHRAM, STUART

Paperback (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: Pelican 1969

KEYWORDS: specials Stuart Schram Mao Tse-Tung politics history biography

$9.00
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England in the Twentieth Century 1914-63


THOMPSON, DAVID

Paperback (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: Penguin 1965

KEYWORDS: specials David Thompson British history England

$9.50
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The Fall of Paris


HORNE, ALISTAIR

Paperback (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: Pan 1968

KEYWORDS: specials Alistair Horne 19th-century France military war Siege history

$120.00
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Stone Implements of the Maori


BEST, ELSDON

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: A.R. Sharer Government 1974

KEYWORDS: specials Elsdon Best Maori culture New Zealand history

$28.50
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Botany of the Manawtu District New Zealand


ELSER, A.E.

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: E.C. Keating Government 1978

KEYWORDS: specials A.E. Elser botany New Zealand natural history

$20.00
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A Chronological Taxonomy of Conus 1758-1840


KOHN, ALAN J.

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Smithsonian Institution 1992

KEYWORDS: specials Alan J. Kohn taxonomy natural history conus

$24.50
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Marine Molluscan Genera of Western North America: An Illustrated Key


KEEN, MYRA & COAN, EUGENE

Quarto hardcover (VG+) 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: Stanford University Press 1974

KEYWORDS: specials Myra Keen Eugene Coan natural history marine life molluscs North America

$17.50
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Marine Molluscs of Victoria


MACPHERSON, HOPE J. & GABRIEL C.J.

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) 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 1972

KEYWORDS: specials Hope J Macpherson & C.J. Gabriel marine molluscs natural history

$45.00
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Galloway Gossip of the Southern Albanich 80 Years ago


TROTTER, R. DE BRUCE

Small quarto, beige cloth bobards with gilt lettering & brown+ gilt shield motif to front board, gilt lettering to brown cloth spine, teg, 478pp, headpiece to each section, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, some staining to spine & boards, owner's name in ink to fep, moderate browning to page edges, some tanning)

PUBLISHER: The Stewartry Courier & Herald 1901

KEYWORDS: R de Bruce Trotter Scotland Scottish Galloway Albanich Kirkcudbrightshire language literature history folklore

$40.00
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Exploration of Air: Out of the World North of Nigeria


BUCHANAN, ANGUS

First edition, re-bound utilising parts of the original illustrated cloth cover, super octavo, green cloth boards with darker green spine, frontispiece, xxiii + 258pp + 2pp adverts, illus, VG- (moderately heavy browning to page edges, moderate foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1921

KEYWORDS: first edition Angus Buchanan Nigeria Air Asben Tuaregs history travel geography

$40.00
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The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians: Poems, Narratives, and Manuals of Instruction, from the Third & Second Milennia BC


ERMAN, ADOLF & BLACKMAN, AYLWARD (Trans)

First edition, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, xliv + 318pp + 8pp book ads, VG- (slight bruising to spine extrems, heavy foxing to page edges, owner's name & date in ink to fep, some annotation in pencil to fep, some foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy browning to spine & less so elsewhere, archival tape repairs to spine extrems, spine sides & all corners)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1927

KEYWORDS: first edition Adolf Erman ancient Egypt Egyptian literature poetry poems songs hymns prayers history religion

$45.00
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Ignca Rock Art Series 2: Dear in Rock Art of India and Europe


CAMURI, GIACOMO & FOSSATI, ANGELO & MATHPAL, YASHODHAR (Eds)

Large quarto, beige cloth boards with red lettering to spine, illus & patterned eps, xvi + 150pp, illus, VG+ (v small stain to front board, slight tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (light fading to spine, slight creasing to upper edges)

PUBLISHER: Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts 1993

KEYWORDS: Giacomo Camuri Angelo Fossati Yashodhar Mathpal Indian European rock art history palaeo-art

$70.00
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Six Weeks and the Mediterranean (with illustrations and charts


PASSENGER

Oblong octavo, illus brown cloth boards with black lettering to spine & black sphynx motif to front board, patterned eps, frontispiece, 186pp, illus, VG (some browning & staining to boards, light tanning to eps, slight foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: George Philip & Son (n/d) circa 1906?

KEYWORDS: mediterranean travel photography Europe history

$25.00
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The Maidservants Scandal: A Page from Otago's Early History


TROTTER, OLIVE

Quarto, illus light card stapled wrappers, 54pp, illus, VG+ (fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: University of Otago 1993

KEYWORDS: Olive Trotter New Zealand Otago history

$65.00
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The Wonder Book of Taranaki


HAWKEN, O. J. (Foreword) & KING, NEWTON et al

Quarto, illus paper wrappers, 104pp, illus, VG- (moderate soiling to covers, small tears & chips to cover edges, some creasing to covers, slight tanning, v light foxing to eps & page edges)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Avery & Sons Ltd 1926 (?)

KEYWORDS: Newton King OJ Jawken New Zealand Taranaki local history

$50.00
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Exotic Conchology, or Drawings and Descriptions of Rare, Beautiful or Undescribed Shells


Drawn on Stone from the Most Select Specimens; the Descriptions Systematically Arranged on the Principles of the Natural System

SWAINSON, WILLIAM & HANLEY, SYLVANUS (Ed)

1968 facsimile reprint, large quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, a.e.g., marbled eps, xxiv + 48pp + 48 plates, illus, VG (some soiling & rubbing to boards, light foxing, some soiling to rear ep)

PUBLISHER: D. Van Nostrand Company / Delaware Museum of Natural History 1968

KEYWORDS: William Swainsom Sylvanus Hanley conchology shells shell collecting marine biology science zoology natural history

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