SCHOTT, BEN

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2010

KEYWORDS: specials Ben Schott American history biography collection reference politics

CARELL, PAUL & SAVILL, MERVYN (Trans)

First edition, super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, viii + 370pp, illus, VG (moderate foxing & tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (some tanning, light staining to edges)

PUBLISHER: Macdonald & Co 1960

KEYWORDS: Paul Carell Afrika Korps Western Desert Tunisia Second World War Two WW2 Germany military history

B. B. & WATKINS-PITCHFORD, D. J.

First edition, quarto, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, upper page edges stained red, frontispiece, xii + 164pp, illus, VG- (some staining to boards, moderate foxing & browning to page edges and eps, some foxing throughout, inscription in ink to fep, bookseler's stamp to fep) in d/w, G+ (price clipped, heavy creasing & tatty tears to edges, some staining)

PUBLISHER: Hollis & Carter 1953

KEYWORDS: first edition DJ Watkins-Pitchford BB natural history wildfowl birds ornithology art painting hunting shooting sport

MITCALFE, BARRY

Uncommon signed, oblong quarto, illus black & white light card covers with brown lettering to front, printed eps, 102pp, illus, VG- (moderate soiling & rubbing to covers, some creasing to cover corners, light foxing to prelims, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Coromandel Press 1981

KEYWORDS: Barry Mitcalfe New Zealand Maori life culture art religion agriculture anthropology history

FORBES, HENRY O.

First edition, recased ex library, folding maps all present and clean, suer octavo, green cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, xx + 536 +32pp book catalogue, folding maps, illus, VG (usual library markings, v light soiling to boards, light tanning esp to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle& Rivington 1885

KEYWORDS: Henry O Forbes travel exploration natural history first edition

MEYER, HUGO RICHARD

Octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 386pp + 2pp adverts, VG- (some soiling to boards & spine, light bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, slight fading to spine, light browning to page edges & eps, small crease to several corners, split to front hinge paper)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan Co 1907

KEYWORDS: Hugo Richard Meyer Great Britain telephone communication industry history

WALTON, DEBORAH G.

Folio, illus silver light card covers with French flaps, white lettering to spine, 353pp, illus, VG (light creasing to cover corners & lower rear cover, owner's inscription to lower title page, v light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Cuddon Ltd 2005

KEYWORDS: Deborah G Walton Cuddon engineering Malborough New Zealand business history

MCKEOWN, LT COMMANDER T. R. (Ed)

Folio, illus light card covers, illus eps, 136pp, illus, VG (some tanning & fading to covers, light tanning to page edges, stain spot to upper page edges, some foxing)

PUBLISHER: Print N Publish Pte Ltd 1987

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Force South East Asia RNZAF milraary history

MCNAUGHTON, HOWARD ET AL (Eds)

Large quarto, illus light card covers with French flaps, white lettering to pink spine, black title lettering to front cover, printed eps, viii + 200pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Clerestory Press 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Christchurch Theatre Royal history architecture drama play

CHURCH, IAN

Signed by author, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 136pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1997

KEYWORDS: signed Ian Church New Zealand Dunedin Port Chalmers Antarctica history

HATHERTON, TREVOR (Ed)

First edition in slipcase, large quarto, grey boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, 287pp, fine, in slipcase, nr fine

PUBLISHER: DSIR Publishing 1990

KEYWORDS: first edition Trevor Hatherton Antarctica Ross Sea South Pole history exploration geology science

GOODALL, JANE

Scarce in such tidy condition, small quarto, illus heavy card boards with white lettering to spine & front board, green eps, unpaginated, illus, VG (light soiling to rear, slight bruising to spine extrems & board corners, small stain spot to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Collins 1970

KEYWORDS: Jane Goodall Grub Hugo Africa childhood photography photographs natural history

CUNLIFFE, TOM

Ex library, large square folio, teal green cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, blind-stamped bird motif to front board, illus title page, xii + 288pp, illus, VG+ (minimal library markings, sellotape stains to boards & eps) in d/w, VG (library labels to rear)

PUBLISHER: Kos Picture Source Ltd 2010

KEYWORDS: Tom Cunliffe Kos Tara Getty Blue Bird Dunkirk photography photographs photographic portrait ship yacht boat history

MABRY, MANNIE LEE (Ed)

Large quarto, red heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, large blind stamped gilt motif to front board, xi + 499pp, illus, VG (moderate rubbing to boards, some soiling to boards & spine, library withdrawn stamps to copyright page & rear eps (no other library markings), owner's bookplate to front pastedown, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Union County Heritage Committee 1981

KEYWORDS: Mannie Lee Mabry Union County USA America American local history

LYDEKKER, RICHARD (Ed) & SCLATER, P. L. (Preface)

12 volume set, a handsome set with lovely bindings, imperial octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, black & gilt tooled decoration to front board & spine, a.e.g, yellow eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, about 300pp per volume, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, some bruising & light fraying to spine extrems, some rubbing to board edges & corners, some fraying to board corners, v light foxing & tanning to prelims including tissue gurd but not affecting frontis, f.e.p. of volume 1 nearly loose, 2cm chip from edge of f.e.p. of vol VII)

PUBLISHER: Frederick Warne & Co. 1894

KEYWORDS: Richard Lydekker PL Sclater natural history animals biology ecology

DURRELL, GERALD

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Fontana / Collins 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Gerald Durrell travel memoir natural history

JEREMIAH, DR. DAVID

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: Thomas Nelson 2008

KEYWORDS: specials Dr. David Jeremiah religion faith current events human history

MARS-JONES, ADAM & WHITE, EDMUND

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: Faber and Faber 1987

KEYWORDS: specials Adam Mars-Jones Edmund White aids epidemic history sociology collection anthology

RODZINSKI, WITOLD

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: Flamingo 1984

KEYWORDS: specials Witold Rodzinski history China war civilization sociology

TILLYARD, E. M. W.

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: Penguin 1984

KEYWORDS: specials E. M. W. Tillyard history