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One Hundred Not Out
Super octavo softcover (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
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KEYWORDS: specials Peter Harcourt Huntly School New Zealand Wellington history
The Mt. Ida Goldfields: A Merchant's Memories
Super octavo stapled wrapper (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: Maniototo Early Settlers Association 1988
KEYWORDS: specials John Gauld Bremner autobigraphy history Naseby mining
More Memories
super octavo oblong, stapled wrapper (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 Kerr 1998
KEYWORDS: specials Gordon Parry autobiography New Zealand history
So Brilliantly Clever: Parker, Hulme and the Murder that Shocked the World
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: Awa Press Ltd 2011
KEYWORDS: specials Peter Graham true crime New Zealand history biography Pauline Parker Juliet Hulme
100 Amazing Tales from Aotearoa
Includes DVD at back, 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: Te Papa Press 2012
KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand history Te Papa museum
Nineteenth Century Otago and Southland Town Plans
octavo stapled wrapper (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: John McIndoe Ltd 1968
KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand history R P Hargreaves Otago Southland surveying
From Bush-Burn to Butter
Ex Library, 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Butterworth & Co. 1988
KEYWORDS: specials Eric Warr New Zealand Diary history farming
The Body Impolitic: Artisans and Artiface in the Global Heirachy of Value
Softcover super octavo (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 University of Chicago Press 2004
KEYWORDS: Specials micahel herzfield tradition culture cretan greek ethnography history
Evicted From Eternity: The Restructuring of Modern Rome
Softcover super octavo (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 University of Chicago Press 2009
KEYWORDS: Specials rome roman history anthropology ethnography michael herzfeld
The Scottish Regiments
Softcover super octavo (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: HarperCollinsPublishers 1993
KEYWORDS: Specials Diana M. Henderson Scottish Regimental history
An Illustrated History of English Plate, Ecclesiastical and Secular in Two Volumes
In Which the Development of Form and Decoration in the Silver and Gold Work of the British Isles from the Earliest Known Examples to the Latest of the Georgian Period is Delineated and Described
2 volume set, quarto, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xxxviii + 1085pp (across 2 vols), illus, VG (light-moderate rubbing & light soiling to boards, owner's name in ink to front pastedown of both vols, light foxing to eps & page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Holland Press 1967
KEYWORDS: Charles James Jackson English ecclesiastical secular silver plate plates silverware art history collecting
The Case of The Midwife Toad
paperback, 191pp VG
PUBLISHER: pan 1971
KEYWORDS: arthur koestler biography history paul kammerer
Port Chalmers and its People
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: Otago Heritage Books 1994
KEYWORDS: specials Ian Church Port Chalmers Dunedin New Zealand local history
The War Effort of New Zealand: A Popular History of a) Minor Campaigns in which New Zealanders took part; b) Services not fully dealt with in the Campaign Volumes; c) The Work at the Bases
Octavo, yellow cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, light brown decorative rule to front board, frontispiece, xxii + 276pp, illus, VG (owner's name in ink to fep, light bruising to spine extrems, slight tanning to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1923
KEYWORDS: Lieut HTB Drew New Zealand Second World War Two WW2 military history
The History of Cricket
First edition, super octavo, light brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to slightly darker brown cloth spine, gilt publisher's logo to spine & front board, frontispiece, 672pp, illus, VG (dampstaining to spine & rear board, some browning & foxing to page edges, owner's name & address in ink to front pastedown, bookseller's stamp to fep, moderately heavy browning to eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate browning to spine, heavy creasing to upper edges, 3cm tears with loss to upper corners & folds & spine sides, moderate tanning, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: Seeley Service & Co Ltd 1950
KEYWORDS: first edition Eric Parker sport history cricket
Naval Warfare Under Oars 4th to 16th Century: A Study of Strategy, Tactics, and Ship Design
Small quarto, green cloth boards with gilt lettering in red decorative panel to spine, gilt rowers motif to front board, green eps, xiii + 358pp, illus, VG (some dampstaining to boards, tanning to page edges, insect damage to fore-edges of first three pages, bookseller's label to rear pastedown) in d/w, VG- (some browning to spine, creasing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: United States Naval Institute 1967
KEYWORDS: William Ledyard Rodgers rowing naval warfare maritime history ship design
Engineering Hundred
Signed by Gordon Parry & David Braithwaite, imperial octavo, illus white light card covers with green lettering to spine & front cover, 80pp, illus, VG (some soiling & staining to covers)
PUBLISHER: Montgomery Watson 1998
KEYWORDS: Gordon Parry New Zealand engineering history bridges roads dams hydro-electricity
The Naval Chronicle Volume 1
Re-bound with new eps, this volume only, small quarto, brown boards with no lettering, frontispiece, iv + iii + 548pp, illus, G only (owner's name in ink to fep, annotations in ink to prelim, heavy browning & some dampstaining, very heavy rotting from paper acid to fore-edges of last 40 or so pages, heavy browning to page edges, section of first four pages loosened)
PUBLISHER: Royal Navy (?) circa 1799
KEYWORDS: naval maritime history shipbuilding marine zoology Royal Navy navigation biography battles literature
The Naval Chronicle Volume 5
Re-bound with new eps, this volume only, small quarto, brown boards with no lettering, vii + 564pp, illus, VG (lacks prelims, annotations in ink to fep, heavy browning & light ink staining to page edges, some tanning & foxing, annotation in pencil to page 13, light creasing to corners of first few pages)
PUBLISHER: Royal Navy (?) 1801
KEYWORDS: naval maritime history shipbuilding marine zoology Royal Navy navigation biography battles literature
The Waiuku College Half-Century 1960-2010: A Human Profile complied by Robin Aitken
Large quarto, illus light card covers with white lettering, illus rear ep, 224pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: Robin Aitken 2010
KEYWORDS: Robin Aitken New Zealand Waiuku College school education history
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