BARNES, C. H.

First edition, octavo, dark blue cloth boards iwth gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 415pp, illus, VG- (some tanning to page edges, inscription in ink to fep, sellotape-residue staining & tanning to eps) in d/w, VG (sellotape-residue staining to flaps & rear)

PUBLISHER: Putnam & Co 1964

KEYWORDS: CH Barnes Bristol aircraft British aviation manufacturing history BAC Bristol Zodiac biplane aeronautical design specifications

TAYLOR, H. A.

First edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, upper page edges stained blue, frontispiece, x + 206pp, illus, VG (black soiling to lower board edges & ep upper edges, light tanning & sellotape-residue staining to eps, inscription in ink to fep, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, sellotape-residue staining, tanning)

PUBLISHER: Putnam & Co 1970

KEYWORDS: first edition HA Taylor Airspeed Company aviation aeronautical manufacturing history Oxford trainer Horsa troop carrier glider design specification

FRANCILON, RENE J.

First edition, super octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, upper page edges stained blue, frontispiece, x + 526pp, illus, VG+ (slight staining to board edges) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light staining to edges)

PUBLISHER: Putnam & Co 1982

KEYWORDS: first edition Rene Francilon Lockheed aircraft aeronautical engineering aviation history

BOWYER, MICHAEL J. F.

Super octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus title page, 232pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & 1cm closed tear to rear upper edge, light creasing to other edges, slight tanning)

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens Ltd 1979

KEYWORDS: Michael Bowyer East Anglia military airfields aircraft Britain British aviation history

LOYAU, GEORGE E.

Ex library, first edition, octavo, blind stamped decorative rule to dark blue/grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, patterned eps, frontispiece, 385pp + xxv pp adverts, illus, G+ (moderately heavy staining to boards, light bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, heavy browning to page edges & eps, some staining to page edges, tape reinforcement /repair to front hinge, 1st section of pages up to contents page loose, owner's name in ink to fep, occasional foxing)

PUBLISHER: Cole, Outridge & Co 1897

KEYWORDS: George E Loyau Australian history Maryborough Wide Bay Burnett District

ALLEN, JOHN S. & JONES, GORDON J.

Large quarto, blue boards with silver lettering to spine, illus title page, 480pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 2006

KEYWORDS: John S Allen Gordon J Jones motor racing cars Ferrari Ford GT40 motoring history

CAMERON, CHRISTINE

Uncommon, octavo, illus black & white light card staped wrappers, xiv + 97pp, illus, VG (some staining to covers, small stain to fep, small closed tear to upper spine)

PUBLISHER: The author (n/d)

KEYWORDS: Christine Cameron New Zealand sporting history winter sports curling

RICHARDS, RHYS & CARTER, BILL (Eds)

First edition, imperial octavo, illus light card covers with black lettering to spine & front cover, illus printer's imprint page, 196pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Paremata Press 2009

KEYWORDS: first edition Rhys Richards Bill Carter Chatham Islands history disasters shipwrecks

HOGAN, JAMES FRANCIS

Ex library, octavo, yellow heavy card boards with black lettering, 349pp, G+ (usu library markings, tape repair to spine, heavy staining & scuffing to boards & spine, heavy browning to page edges, heavy browning & foxing to prelims & terminals, gouge to lower edge first two pages, small circular hole to rear ep, v occasional underlining in pencil, light tanning)

PUBLISHER: George Robertson & Co 1888

KEYWORDS: James Francis Hogan Australian history Irish immigration

JOHNSTONE, ALBERT & STARTUP, ROBIN & BERRY, ALLAN (Ed)

Small folio, red boards wit gilt lettering to spine & front board, xiii + 206pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Royal Philatelic Societ of New Zealand 2001

KEYWORDS: Robin Startup Albert Johnstone Allan Berry New Zealand railways transport post office postal delivery mail philately history

GLEN, FRANK

Small quarto, blue boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, 299pp, illus, nr fine (small crease/indentation to front board) in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Willsonscott Publishing International 2011

KEYWORDS: Frank Glen Australians New Zealand colonies colonial military history

LANG, JOHN DUNMORE

Ex library, two-volume set, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & gilt coat of arms to spine, black lettering & black decorative rule to front boards, xv + map + 461pp (vol.1), frontispiece folding diagram + xv + 523pp (vol.2), VG- (usu library markings, half of map to vol.1 missing, browning to page edges, light bruising & fraying to spine extrems, 3cm tear to spine side of vol 2, some occasional foxing)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Lows & Searle 1875

KEYWORDS: John Dunmore Lang Australia New South Wales colony history

JENSON, KAI

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: Chesterman Communications Ltd 1982

KEYWORDS: specials Kai Jenson New Zealand Matamata County local history

HODGSON, C. W. D.

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: Kaiapoi Publications 1972

KEYWORDS: specials CWD Hodgson New Zealand autobiography history

N/A

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: New Zealand Antique Arms Association Incorporated 1979

KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand antique arms weapons weaponry guns swords medals bayonets history care maintenance

ANDREWS, H. J.

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: Eltham Borough Council 1959

KEYWORDS: specials H. J. Andrews Eltham New Zealand history agriculture dairy industry pioneering

BATES, ARTHUR P.

Quarto 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: Wanganui 1983

KEYWORDS: specials Arthur P. Bates Wanganui river New Zealand history

BURTON, ROBERT

Ex library, 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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1976

KEYWORDS: specials Robert Burton natural history wildlife zoology

MULFORD, AMI FRANK

1970 Facsimile reprint, 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: Paul Lindsley Mulford 1970

KEYWORDS: specials A. F. Mulford memoir diary autobiography North American Indians history

AROUET DE VOLTAIRE, FRANCOIS-MARIE

Folio hardcover (nr fine) in slip case (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: The Folio Society 1976

KEYWORDS: specials Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire history King Charles XXI biography