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$32.50
xxsei92890

Roadwork: Rock & Roll Turned Inside Out


WRIGHT, TOM & VANHECKE, SUSAN

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

$39.50
xxsej92917

SPANZ: South Pacific Airlines of New Zealand and Their DC-3 Viewmasters


WAUGH, RICHARD & LAYNE, PETER

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

$47.50
2s1/20

Australians at War in New Zealand


GLEN, FRANK

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

$50.00
2s1/21

Watson's Whizzers: Operation Lusty and the Race for Nazi Aviation Technology


SAMUEL, COL. WOLFGANG W. E

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

$60.00
2s1/22

Girard-Perregaux


CHAILLE, FRANCOIS

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

$40.00
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Sociable Carefree Delightful: A History of Scottish Country Dancing in New Zealand


LAIDLAW, MARGARET D. & HUTCHISON, MARGARET M. (Eds)

Octavo, blue cloth boards, iv + 202pp, illus, fine in nr fine d/w (slight fading)

PUBLISHER: Royal Scottish Country Dance Society 1995

KEYWORDS: Margaret D M Laidlaw Hutchison New Zealand Scottish country dancing dance history

$160.00
2s1/33

Canada's Black Watch: The First Hundred Years,1862-1962


HUTCHISON, PAUL P.

Super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, illus eps, xxiv + 340pp, illus, VG+ (v light soiling to eps & page edges) in d/w, VG (some rubbing, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: The Royal Highlanders of Canada / Museum Restoration Service 1987

KEYWORDS: Paul P Hutchison Canada Black Watch Canadian army military history

$88.50
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More Silver Wings, Pinks & Greens: An Expanded Study of USAS, USAAC, & USAAF Uniforms, Wings & Insignia, Including Civilian Auxiliaries


MAGUIRE, JON A.

Quarto, light brown cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 392pp, illus, VG+ (v light browning to page edges, v light bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Schiffer Publishing Ltd 1996

KEYWORDS: Jon A Maguire USAS USAAC USAAF uniforms wings insignia military history

$47.50
2s1/39

The Pipes of War: A Record of the Achievement of Pipers of Scottish and Overseas Regiments During the War 1914-18


SETON, SIR BRUCE & GRANT, JOHN

Quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xi + 291pp, illus, VG (moderate-heavy bruising to spine extremns & board corners, light tanning to eps, moderate tanning to page edges) in d/w, G+ (heavy fading & tanning esp to spine, creasing to edges, two 1cm closed tears to edges)

PUBLISHER: EP Publishing Limited 1975

KEYWORDS: Sir Bruce Seton Pipe-Major John Grant Scottish pipers bagpipes bagpipers music first world war one ww1 wwI military history

$30.00
xxsej92919

The Founding Years in Rotorua: A history of Events to 1900


STAFFORD, D. M.

super octavo hardcover (VG) 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: Ray Richards 1986

KEYWORDS: Specials D M Stafford New Zealand History Rotorua Maori European

$10.00
xxsej92921

New Zealand Surveyor: Centennial Issue 1888-1988


JONES, B. M. (editor) et al

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: (not stated) 1989

KEYWORDS: Specials New Zealand Surveying history geography

$39.50
xxsej92922

The New Century in Rotoura


STAFFORD, D. M.

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Ray Richards 1988

KEYWORDS: S[ecials New Zealand history Rotorua settlers

$25.00
xxsej92924

Furred Animals of Australia


TROUGHTON, ELLIS

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Halstead Press 1946

KEYWORDS: Specials Ellis Troughton furred animals Australia natural history zoology

$16.50
xxsej92939

Amphibians of South Australia


TYLER, MICHAEL J.

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: Adelaide Dept of Zoology 1978

KEYWORDS: Amphibians South Australia Zoology Michael J Tyler natural history

$19.50
xxsej92955

What Grass is That? , A Guide to Identification of Some Introduced Grasses in New Zealand by Vegetative Characters


LAMBRECHTSEN, N. C.

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Crown 1975

KEYWORDS: specials N C Lambrechtsen New Zealand natural history Grasses vegetation plants

$25.00
xxsej92957

Castel Del Monte: Geometric Marvel of the Middle Ages


GOTZE, HEINZ

Imperial octavo Hardcover (Nr 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Prestel-Verlag 1998

KEYWORDS: specials Heinz Gotze German History Castles Middle Ages architecture

$40.00
xxsej92963

Horowhenua County and its People: A Centennial History


DREAVER, A. J.

Imperial 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: The Dunmore Press 1984

KEYWORDS: specials A J Dreaver European Settlements New Zealand Horowhenua History Maori

$12.00
xxsej92968

Meads


TURNER, BRIAN

Imperial 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: Hodder Moa Beckett 2002

KEYWORDS: Specials Brian Turner History New Zealand Sport Rugby colin meads

$14.00
xxsek92978

Ten Minutes to Midnight


AMERY, COLIN LLOYD

Lengthly inscribed, dated and signed by the author octavo Softcover (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Earl of Seacliff Art Workshop Ltd 1989

KEYWORDS: specials Colin Lloyd Amery New Zealand True Crime Politics Rainbow Warrior History

$18.50
xxsek92981

Cutting Edge: 100 years of Innovation, leadership and Sheer Grit


PARKER, SELWYN

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2000

KEYWORDS: Specials New Zealand Selwyn Parker Carter Holt Harvey Robert Holt Alexander Harvey Francis Carter business History

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