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$28.50
xxfoa92229

Building the Constitution


JAMES, COLIN (ed)

Ex library, Imperial 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: Institute of Policy Studies 2000

KEYWORDS: specials ex library Colin James New Zealand history government politics

$16.50
xxfoa92231

The Right of the Line: The Royal Air Force in the European War, 1939-1945


TERRAINE, JOHN

Ex library, 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: Wordsworth 1997

KEYWORDS: specials ex library royal air force european war military RAF history

$45.00
1t19c/73

Pictures of Southern New Zealand


COLLINS, ROGER

Inscribed & signed by author, oblong quarto, oatmeal cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 96pp, VG+ (v. v. slight foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (v slight creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1979

KEYWORDS: Roger Collins New Zealand Otago SOuthland paintings art watercolours oil lithographs drawings history

$15.00
xxfoa92234

The Intervening Years: New Zealand Account of the Period Between the 1910 Visit of Halley's Comet and its Reappearance in 1986


BEGG, NEIL

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1992

KEYWORDS: specials Neil Begg New Zealand history astronomy autobiography culture

$30.00
xxfoa92236

The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization


HORNBLOWER, SIMON & SPAWORTH, ANTONY (eds)

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: Oxford University Press 1998

KEYWORDS: specials Simon Hornblower Antony Spawforth classical studies ancient greece rome history guide reference culture

$40.00
xxfoa92239

The Four Seasons of Sport


CADFRYN-ROBERTS, JOHN

Framable prints inside, folio 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: Ariel 1978 reprint

KEYWORDS: specials John Cadfryn-Roberts sport history recreation entertainment activity

$25.00
xxfoa92241

International Law for Seagoing Officers


BRITTIN, COMMANDER BURDICK H. & WATSON, LISELOTTE B.

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: United States Naval Institute 1961

KEYWORDS: specials Commander Burdick H. Brittin Liselotte B. Watson navigation naval academy international law ships history

$35.00
xxfoa92244

Over the Range to the Golden Gate: A Complete Tourist's Guide


WOOD, STANLEY

Octavo hardcover (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: R. R. Donnelley & Sons 1904

KEYWORDS: specials Stanley Wood travel exploration America history tourist guide

$15.00
xxfoa92246

Indexes to the Nautilus: Geographical (Vols. 1-90) and Scientific Names (Vols. 61-90)


ABBOTT, R. TUCKER (ed)

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: American Malacologists 1979

KEYWORDS: specials R. Tucker Abbott geography earth science natural history index reference

$60.00
1t19c/84

Making New Zealand: Pictorial Surveys of a Century (1840-1940) Volumes 1 & 2


n/a

Two-volume set, folio, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, upper page edges stained red, 30 sections individually paginated of aprox 32pp each section, illus, VG (light tanning to page edges & prelims, light bruising to board edges) HEAVY SET

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Dept of Internal Affairs 1940

KEYWORDS: New Zealand pictorial history

$50.00
2d2a/3

Transformation: Sandvik 1862-1987: From a Steelworks into a High-Technology Industrial Group


HEDEBRANT, OLLE (Ed)

Small folio, illus heavy card boards, silver lettering to blue cloth spine, 241pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, bookseller's label to fep)

PUBLISHER: Sandvik 1987

KEYWORDS: Sandvik Group Sweden Swedish steelworks technology industry industrial company history

$45.00
2d2a/5

Armenian Art Treasures of Jerusalem


NARKISS, BEZALEL & STONE, MICHAEL E. & SANJIAN, AVEDIS K. & PELI, ALEXANDER (Eds)

Folio, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt motif to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 174pp, illus, VG (slight bruising to upper board corners, small line of white-out covering owner's name to f.e.p., some tanning to page edges) in price clipped d/w, VG (some creasing & rubbing with slight loss of surface to edges, llight rubbing & scatching)

PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press Limited 1980

KEYWORDS: Bezalel Narkiss Michael E Stone Avedis K Sanjian Alexander Peli Jerusalem Armenian art history

$40.00
2d2a/6

Those Were the Days: A Nostalgic Look at the 1920s from the Pages of The Weekly News


BARNETT, STEPHEN (Ed)

Folio, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus title page, 175pp, illus, VG (slight bruising & rubbing to board corners & edges, ome fading to upper board edges, owner's name to f.e.p., v light foxing to terminals, light soiling to eps & page edges) in d/w, VG (tape residue staining to edges, heavy fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Moa Publications 1988

KEYWORDS: Stephen Barnett The Weekly News New Zealand media photographic pictorial history

$185.00
2d2a/8

A Monograph of the Fresh-water Polyzoa, including All the Known Species, Both British and Foreign


ALLMAN, GEORGE JAMES

Folio, half--bound, dark green heavy boards with dark green leather spine & corners, gilt lettering & 5 raised bands to spine, marbled eps, a.e.g., viii + 121pp + 11 plates with descriptions on facing pages, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, moderate rubbing to board corners & edges, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light foxing to plates, some puckering to f.e.p.)

PUBLISHER: The Ray Society 1856

KEYWORDS: George James Allman freshwater fresh-water polyzoa marine biology science zoology natural history

$30.00
xxfob92259

Motif and Beauty: The New Zealand Arts and Crafts Architecture of Basil Hooper


ALLEN, RALPH

Quarto 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: Harptree Press 2000

KEYWORDS: specials Ralph Allen New Zealand art architecture Basil Hooper history

$23.50
xxfob92264

Alexis de Tocqueville: A Life


BROGAN, HUGH

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: specials Hugh Brogan Alexis de Tocqueville biography history

$16.50
xxfob92278

Strictly Right: William F. Buckley Jr. and the American Conservative Movement


BRIDGES, LINDA & COYNE, JOHN R.

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: John Wiley & Sons 2007

KEYWORDS: specials Linda Bridges John R Coyne Jr William F Buckley Jr American conservative movement politics history biography

$60.00
2d2a/12

At Home in New Zealand: Houses History People


BROOKES, BARBARA (Ed)

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, white lettering to red spine, vii + 256pp, illus, VG+ (thin layer of white-out over owner's name to upper f.e.p.)

PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams Books 2000

KEYWORDS: Barbara Brookes New Zealand houses architecture architectural social history

$35.00
2d2a/14

The Big Smoke: New Zealand Cities 1840 - 1920


SCHRADER, BEN

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, 480pp, illus, nr fine (slight crease and bump to fep))

PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams Books 2016

KEYWORDS: Ben Schrader New Zealand cities social economic history

$12.50
xxfoc92328

Dark Victory


MARR, DAVID & WILKINSON, MARIAN

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2003

KEYWORDS: specials David Marr Marian Wilkinson John Howard history politics account

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