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$45.00
2f26a/22

Recent Brachiopods from New Zealand: Collected Offprints of a Suite of Eleven Papers Published in New Zealand Journal of Zoology Vol. 8 (1981) No. 2


RICHARDSON, JOYCE . (Compiler)

Imperial octavo, green light card covers, printed eps, 115pp (numbered 133-248), illus, VG- (moderate soiling to covers, light crease to rear cover, owner's name stamp to front cover & f.e.p., light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Science Information Division DSIR 1981

KEYWORDS: Joyce Richardson New Zealand brachiopods marine biology zoology science ecology natural history

$40.00
2f26a/24

An Account of the Insects Noxious to Agricuture and Plants in New Zealand: The Scale-Insects (Coccididae)


MASKELL, W. M.

Super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, black rule & motif to front board, patterned eps, 116pp + xxiii plates with descriptions on facing pages, VG- (mottled heavy fading to boards, some bruising to spine extrems & board corners, rubbing with slight loss of surface to board edges. some tanning to eps & page edges, owner's bookplate to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Geo. Didsbury, Government Printer 1887

KEYWORDS: WM Maske New Zealand agriculture scale insects coccididae entomology ecology pests natural history

$75.00
2f26a/31

The CNN Effect in Action : How the News Media Pushed the West Toward War in Kosovo


BAHADOR, BABAK & LIVINGSTON, STEVE (Foreword)

Octavo, blac cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, xxiii + 236pp, VG+ (v slight soiling to boards & page edges) in d/w, VG (light soiling, some creasing to upper edges & rear flap)

PUBLISHER: Palgrave Macmillan 2007

KEYWORDS: Babak Bahador Kosovo civil war news media studies cnn effect history

$365.00
2f26a/35

A Monograph of the Recent Cephalopoda, Based on the Collections in the British Museum (Natural History: Part I, Octopodinae and Part II, The Octopoda


ROBSON, G. C.

2 volume set, imperial octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, blind rule to boards, xi + 236 + 7 plates (vol I), xi + 359pp + 6 plates (vol II), illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, slight fading to spines, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The British Museum 1929

KEYWORDS: GC Robson cephalopoda octopdinae octopoda octopus marine biology zoology natural history science

$70.00
1w16a/6

Letters from Early New Zealand by Charlotte Godley 1850 - 1853


GODLEY, CHARLOTTE & GODLEY, JOHN R. (Ed/Notes)

Octavo, yellow cloth boards with red lettering to spine, forntispiece, xxi + 387pp, illus, VG (light soiling to boards, owner's name to f.e.p., v light foxing to pages, moderate foxing to plates) in d/w, VG- (creasing to edges, archival tape repairs to chipping around spine, light soiling & tanning)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd 1951

KEYWORDS: John R Charlotte Godley New Zealand correspondence letters memoirs social history

$245.00
1w16a/8

Maori Life in Ao-tea


ANDERSEN, JOHANNES C.

Lacks f.e.p., folding frontis present, super octavo, orange cloth boards with black lettering & decoration to front board & spine, folding frontispiece, xvi + 675pp, illus, VG (light rubbing & soiling to boards, moderate fading & tanning to spine, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, owner's bookplate to front pastedown, lacks f.e.p., some foxing to prelims, light tanning to page edges, soiling to rear eps, creasing to lower terminals)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs (nd)

KEYWORDS: Johannes C Andersen New Zealand Maori culture life anthropology social history

$225.00
1w16a/9

Diatomees des Alpes et du Jura et de la Region Suisse et Francaise des Environs de Geneve and Vegetations Pelagiques et Microscopiques du Lac de Geneve (Au Printemps de 1884)


BRUN, JACQUES

TEXT IN FRENCH, octavo, quarter- bound patterned red boards with gilt lettering & bands to black leather spine, marbled eps, 146pp + 9 plates + 17pp, illus, VG- (moderate-heavy rubbing to boards & spine, light bruising to board corners, bookseller's sticker to upper front pastedown, rear gutter cracked, gutters towards rear cracked, some foxing to prelims, light tanning)

PUBLISHER: H. Georg / Georges Massonn 1880

KEYWORDS: J Jacques Brun TEXT IN FRENCH diatomees diatoms jura marine biology science pelagiques natural history

$185.00
1w16a/10

Die Osterreichischen Diatomaceen Nebst Anschluss Einiger Neuen Arten Von Andern Lokalitaten und Einer Kritischen Uebersicht der Bisher Bekannten Gallungen und Arten


GRUNOW, A.

TEXT IN GERMAN, octavo, half-bound marbled boards with gilt lettering to brown leather spine, blue eps, 158pp + plates at rear, VG (moderate rubbing to boards & spine, light soiling to boards, owner's bookplate to front pastedown, light foxing)

PUBLISHER: 1862

KEYWORDS: A Grunow TEXT IN GERMAN diatomaceen diatoms marine biology science natural history

$12.00
xxfni92005

Autobiography


STUART MILL, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1989

KEYWORDS: specials John Stuart Mill biography autobiography philosophy history poltics economics

$12.00
xxfni92007

The Far Eastern War: States and Societies, 1941-1945


THORNE, CHRISTOPHER

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: Unwin / Counterpoint 1986

KEYWORDS: specials Chistopher Thorne international relation history sociology war

$12.00
xxfni92008

Political Fictions


DIDON, JOAN

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: Vintage 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Joan Didon current affairs history politics

$12.00
xxfni92016

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
xxfni92017

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
xxfni92019

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
xxfni92044

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
xxfnj92077

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
xxfnk92109

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
2s30/0101

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
xxfnk92122

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
xxfnk92126

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

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