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The London & Dublin Orthodox Journal of Useful Knowledge: Volume VI, from January 6 to June 30, 1838
This volume only, octavo, half bound, marbled heavy card boards with gilt lettering & tooling to spine, iv + 412pp, VG- (moderate chaffing to boards, some bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, library stamp to f.e.p.,moderate tanning, light foxing)
PUBLISHER: P. and M. Andrews 1838 (?)
KEYWORDS: P Andrews London Dublin orthodox Christian Christianity religion theology weekly journal history
The London & Dublin Orthodox Journal of Useful Knowledge: Volume II, from January 2 to June 25, 1836
This volume only, octavo, half bound, marbled heavy card boards with gilt lettering & tooling to spine, iv + 412pp, VG (moderate chaffing to boards, some bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, library stamp to f.e.p., moderate-heavy tanning & foxing, slight wrinkle to first 200 pages)
PUBLISHER: P. and M. Andrews 1836 (?)
KEYWORDS: Wm William Eusebius Andrews London Dublin orthodox Christian Christianity religion theology weekly journal history
The London & Dublin Orthodox Journal of Useful Knowledge: Volume V, from June 24 to December 31, 1837
This volume only, octavo, half bound, marbled heavy card boards with gilt lettering & tooling to spine, iv + 428pp, VG- (moderate-heavy chaffing to boards & leather, some bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, library stamp to f.e.p., moderate tanning & foxing, sketch in pencil to rear ep)
PUBLISHER: P. and M. Andrews 1837 (?)
KEYWORDS: P Andrews London Dublin orthodox Christian Christianity religion theology weekly journal history
The London & Dublin Orthodox Journal of Useful Knowledge: Volume VIII, from January 5 to June 29, 1839
This volume only, octavo, half bound, marbled heavy card boards with gilt lettering & tooling to spine, iv + 412pp, VG (moderate-heavy chaffing to boards & leather, some bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, library stamp to f.e.p., moderate tanning, light foxing)
PUBLISHER: P. and M. Andrews 1839 (?)
KEYWORDS: P Andrews London Dublin orthodox Christian Christianity religion theology weekly journal history
The London & Dublin Orthodox Journal of Useful Knowledge: Volume III, from June 25 to December 31, 1836 / Sermon on the Divine Authority of the Catholic Church
This volume only, octavo, half bound, marbled heavy card boards with gilt lettering & tooling to spine, iv + 420pp + 23pp, G+ (7cm loss of leather to spine, external hinges cracked, front & rear gutters cracked, boards still attached but loosening, moderate chaffing to boards, some bruising to spine extrems & board corners, library stamp to f.e.p., moderate tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: P. and M. Andrews 1836 (?)
KEYWORDS: Wm William Eusebius Andrews London Dublin orthodox Christian Christianity religion theology weekly journal history
Clans and Families of Ireland: The Heritage and Heraldry of Irish Clans and Families
Quarto 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Grenwich Editions 1993
KEYWORDS: specials John Grenham Ireland Irish heraldry ancestry family history biography clans families
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Opera
Large quarto hardcover (fine) in d/w (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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: The Five Mile Press Ltd 2004
KEYWORDS: specials Stanley Sadie music opera history biography encyclopedia reference
Field Guide to New Zealand Geology
First edition, 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Reed Methuen Publishers Ltd 1985
KEYWORDS: specials Jocelyn Thornton New Zealand geology natural history first edition
Cezanne
First edition, 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Perpetua Books 1961
KEYWORDS: specials Henri Perruchot Paul Cezanne painting art history biography first edition
Marine Shells of the Pacific: Revised Edition
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Pacific Publications 1971
KEYWORDS: specials Walter O Cernohorsky Pacific marine shells conchology natural history science zoology
Action Stations 2: Military Airfields of Lincolnshire and the East Midlands
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens Ltd 1981
KEYWORDS: specials Bruce Barrymore Halpenny Lincolnshire East Midlands military airfields aviation history
Li Ta-Chao and the Origins of Chinese Marxism
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1968
KEYWORDS: specials Maurice Meisner Li Ta-Chao China Chinese Marxism politics political philosophy history biography
The Invisibles: A Tale of the Eunuchs of India
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1997
KEYWORDS: specials Zia Jaffrey India Indian eunuchs culture sexuality sociology travel memoir anthropology history
On the Road to Nirvana
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Pan Books 1998
KEYWORDS: specials Gina Arnold American punk rock music culture history
Roadwork: Rock & Roll Turned Inside Out
Large quarto 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Hal Leonard Books 2007
KEYWORDS: specials Tom Wright Susan VanHecke rock and roll music culture history journalism photography biography memoirs
SPANZ: South Pacific Airlines of New Zealand and Their DC-3 Viewmasters
Signed by both authors & Bob Anderson, 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Richard J. Waugh 2000
KEYWORDS: specials Richard Waugh Peter Layne South Pacific Airlines of New Zealand SPANZ aviation transport DC-3 Viewmasters business history signed
Australians at War in New Zealand
Ex library, imperial octavo, blue boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, 299pp, illus, VG+ (v slight library markings, sellotape-residue staining to boards) in d/w, VG+ (some library markings)
PUBLISHER: Wilsonscott Publishing 2011
KEYWORDS: Frank Glen Australian New Zealand military history
Watson's Whizzers: Operation Lusty and the Race for Nazi Aviation Technology
Quarto, illus light card covers with yellow and white lettering, 224pp, illus, VG+ (v slight rubbing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Schiffer Military Publishing 2010
KEYWORDS: Colonel Wolfgange Samuel aeronautical engineering design technologh aviation history Nazi Germany Luftwaffe
Girard-Perregaux
Folio, brown cloth boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, silver watch motif to front board, brown eps, illus title page, frontispiece, 222pp, illus, VG+ (first two pages were unopened by publisher and have slightly jagged edges from previous owner cutting them) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges) TEXT IN ITALIAN
PUBLISHER: Editions Flammarion 2004
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN ITALIAN Francois Chaille Girard-Perregaux watches clocks timepieces horology watchmaking history
Sociable Carefree Delightful: A History of Scottish Country Dancing in New Zealand
Octavo, blue cloth boards, iv + 202pp, illus, VG+ in VG d/w (light scuffing nd soiling to covers, slight fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Royal Scottish Country Dance Society 1995
KEYWORDS: Margaret D M Laidlaw Hutchison New Zealand Scottish country dancing dance history