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xxsfe94056

Entering the Stone: On Caves and feeling Through the Dark


HURD, BARBARA

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: Mariner Books 2003

KEYWORDS: Barbara Hurd Caves natural history

$16.00
xxsfe94057

The Classical Heritage and its Beneficiaries


BOLGAR, R. R.

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Syndics of the Cambridge University Press 1973

KEYWORDS: R R Bolgar history renaissance middle ages heritage

$17.50
xxsfe94066

Whereabouts Unknown


REESON, MARGARET

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: Albatross Books Ltd 1993

KEYWORDS: Margaret Reeson Australian history true crime mystery

$40.00
2s7/14

The Variety of Life: A Survey and a Celebration of al the Creatures that Have Ever Lived


TUDGE, COLIN

First edition, large quarto, blac boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, xii + 684pp, illus, VG (some foxing & tanning to eps) in d/w, VG+ (slight fading to edges, foxing to inside)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: first edition Colin Tudge natural history biology science classification organisms biodiversity

$80.00
2s7/19

Hawaiian Marine Shells: Reef and Shore Fauna of Hawaii Section 4 Mollusca


KAY, E. ALISON

This volumem only, quarto, red boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt shell motif to front board, frontispiece, xiii + 653pp, VG+ (owner's name in pencil to fep, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate fading & chaffing, staining to lower spine, light creasing)

PUBLISHER: Bernice P Bishop Museum Press 1979

KEYWORDS: E Alison Kay Hawaiian marine shells molluscs moluscan fauna natural history science

$60.00
2s7/44

Isaac & Mary Ann Gibbs and thier Related Families: Bromell, Cole, Quinney, Hodgkinson, Elvines, Trower, Fenemor, Stringer, Ilton, Mead (Volume 2 Chapters 6-10)


EARL, MAURIE (Ed)

This volume only, large quarto, illus cream light card covers with black lettering, pages 197 to 451, illus, VG (light soiling to covers, upper corner of first three pages cut off)

PUBLISHER: Gibbs Family (?) n/d

KEYWORDS: Isaac Gibbs Mary Ann Gibbs New Zealand family history genealogy

$30.00
xxsfg94165

Canada's Black Watch: An Illustrated History of the Regular Force Battalions, 1951-1970


FALCONER, SIMON

Oblong quarto 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: GooseLane 2008

KEYWORDS: Simon Falconer Canada Canadian armed forces military history Black Watch battalion

$18.50
xxsfg94173

The Knights of St John in the British Realm: being the Official History of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem


KING, COL. SIR EDWIN & LUKE, SIR HARRY

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: St John's Gate 1967

KEYWORDS: Colonel Sir Edwin King Sir Harry Luke Knights of St John Hospital of St John of Jerusalem history Venerable Order Grand Priory of England

$10.00
xxsfg94181

Politics in New Zealand


MULGAN, RICHARD

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: Auckland University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: specials Richard Mulgan New Zealand politics sociology social political history government

$34.50
xxsfb93637

The Origin of Comets


BAILEY, M E & CLUBE, S V M & NAPIER, W M

super octavo illus light card covers, 577pp, illus VG

PUBLISHER: pergamon press 1990

KEYWORDS: astronomy science comets history m e bailey s v m clube w m napier

$15.00
xxsfb93645

The Snowden Files; The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man


HARDING, LUKE

octavo illus light card covers, 346pp, illus VG+

PUBLISHER: guardian books / faber and faber 2014

KEYWORDS: history espionage journalism whistleblowing edward snowden luke harding

$35.00
xxsfg94189

The Piper's Day: Regimental Duty Tunes of the Queen's Own Highlanders


n/a

Large 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: Regimental Headquarter Queen's Own Highlanders 1991

KEYWORDS: Regimental duty tunes music musical score Queen's Own Highlanders military history

$15.00
xxsfg94194

Auckland: The City of the Seas


REED, A. W.

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: AH & AW Reed 1955

KEYWORDS: AW Reed New Zealand Auckland history

$40.00
2s8/1

Race-Relations in Ancient Egypt: Greek, Egyptian, Hebrew, Roman


DAVIS, S.

First edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 176pp, VG (slight tanning to page edges, some browning to eps) in d/w, VG- (light bruising to spine extrems, moderately heavy browning)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co. Ltd 1951

KEYWORDS: first edition S Davis ancient Greece Egypt Greek Egyptian Hebrew Roman history sociology

$35.00
xxsfg94205

The Forgotten Palaces of Calcutta


TAYLOR, JOANNE

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: Niyogi Books 2012

KEYWORDS: Joanne Taylor India Calcutta palaces architecture history

$16.50
xxsfh94229

Virgins: Reluctant, Dubious, & Avowed


SEGAL, MURIEL

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: Macmillan Publishing 1977

KEYWORDS: Muriel Segal social history virgins virginity human sexuality myth literary criticism

$20.00
xxsfh94230

Hawera: An Outline of the Development of A New Zealand Community


BROMLEY, A. P. C.

Ex library but minimal markings, 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: Centennial Committee of the Hawera District Council 1981

KEYWORDS: APC Bromley New Zealand Hawera local history

$15.00
xxsfh94236

From Solon to Socrates: Greek History and Civiization during the 6th and 5th Centuries BC


EHRENBERG, VICTOR

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1975

KEYWORDS: Victor Ehrenberg ancient Greece Greek history civilization politics

$85.00
2s8/10

Joseph Beuys: Diverging Critiques


THISTLEWOOD, DAVID (Ed)

Small quarto, illus white light card covers with black lettering, viii + 214pp, illus, VG (creasing to front cover lower corner, light soiling to covers, owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Liverpool University Press & Tate Gallery Liverpool 1995

KEYWORDS: David Thistlewood Joseph Beuys art history painting artist criticism theory articles

$14.50
xxfcb94241

A Very Long War: The Families that Waited


REESON, MARGARET

Signed by author, 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: Melbourne University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: specials Margaret Reeson second world war two ww2 wwII New Guinea Australian military social history signed

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