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$42.50
1w39/28

Sorrows and Joys of a New Zealand Naturalist


GUTHRIE-SMITH, H.

LACKS D/W, Signed limited numbered first edition, octavo, dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, blind lettering & rule to front board, patterned eps,252pp, illus, VG (slight rubbing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, v v slight fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1936

KEYWORDS: New Zealand H Guthrie-Smith natural history animals wildlife autobiography memoirs signed

$22.50
xxshc97947

New Zealand and Antarctica: Commission for the Environment


N/A

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: P.D. Hasselberg 1983

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Antarctica history travel environment

$24.50
xxshc97956

The First Salute


TUCHMAN, BARBARA

First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1989

KEYWORDS: history american revolution

$35.00
xxshd97959

Slipper Orchids: The Art of Digby Graham


GRAHAM, ROBIN & ROY, RONALD

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W. REED Ltd 1983

KEYWORDS: arts painting natural history plants slipper orchids

$15.00
xxshd97962

Language: A Linguistic Introduction to History


VENDRYES, J.

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: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd 1931

KEYWORDS: Languages linguistics history

$30.00
xxshd97973

Surveyor General


THOMSON, JOHN TURNBULL

Octavo, staple 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: The Southland Historical Committee

KEYWORDS: New Zealand surveying history geography

$38.50
xxshd97980

The New Zealand Sealing Industry


SMITH, IAN

Copy of John Hall-Jones 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Department of Conservation 2002

KEYWORDS: envrionment New Zealand Seals history

$27.50
xxshd97984

History of the Grenadier Guards


MARTIN, CAPTAIN F.

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: Gale and Polden 1951

KEYWORDS: England history Grenadier Regiment war

$14.00
xxshd97985

Adventures in the Rifle Brigade


KINCAID, JOHN

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: Milford Oxford University Press 1919

KEYWORDS: autobiography history war

$30.00
xxshd97986

Britain at War


PRIESTLEY, J. B.

First edition, 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: Angus and Robertson Ltd 1943

KEYWORDS: sociolgy Briatin history world war two WW2

$35.00
xxshd97991

Notes on Some South Island Birds, and Maori Associations Connected Therewith.


COWAN, J.

Octavo, staple 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 Mackay 1906

KEYWORDS: New Zealand environment birds natural history Maori

$16.50
xxshd97996

Copper Pipe-Line Services in Building


N/A

Imperial 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: Copper Development Association 1952

KEYWORDS: engineering copper pipelines history building

$9.50
xxshe98029

Fat Land: How Americans Became The Fattest People in the World


CRITSER, GREG

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: Allen Lane/Penguin Books 2003

KEYWORDS: Non fiction american history

$10.00
xxshe98037

The Plantagenets: The Kings That Made Britain


WILSON, DEREK

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: Quercus Editions 2014

KEYWORDS: European history monarchy

$100.00
1w39/38

To Battle 1939-1945: Old Boys of Christ's College Who Lost their Lives in the Second World War


MACFARLANE, J. D.

Large quarto, black boards iwth silver lettering to spine & front board, silver school coat of arms to front board, 219pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (slight rubbing, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: JD Macfarlane 2004

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Christ's College Second World War Two WW2 biography military history

$30.00
1w39/39

Paradise Saved: The Remarkable Story of New Zealand's Wildlife Sanctuaries and How They are Stemming the Tide of Extinction


BUTLER, DAVE & LINDSAY, TONY & HUNT, JANET

Quarto, illus light card covers with French flaps, blue lettering to spine & front cover, 400pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Random House 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand wildlife sanctuaries ecology environment natural history

$45.00
1w39/40

The Gibbston Story


COOK, ANNE & JOHN, DAVID (Illus)

SIGNED, imperial octavo, illus light card covers with brown lettering to white spine, 76pp, illus, VG+ (v slight tanning to page edges, light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1985

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago Gibbston history

$70.00
1w9c/1

Waikaia and Districts - A History


TYRRELL, A. R.

Quarto, turquoise boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 287pp, illus, VG+ (slight adhesion and a touch of foxing, otherwise NR FINE) in d/w, VG+)

PUBLISHER: Waikaia Book Committee (n/d)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Waikaia Glenlapa Dome Old Man Range Freshford Wendonside Muddy Creek Glenaray Piano Flat Argyle Greenvale

$145.00
1w9c/11

First Pharos of the Eastern Seas: Horsburgh Lighthouse


PAVITT, J. A. L.

First edition, imperial octavo, light blue boards with black lettering to front board, iv + 52pp, illus + folding Canton register to rear, VG+ (light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, some soiling)

PUBLISHER: SIngapore Light Dues Board/ Donald Moore Press 1966

KEYWORDS: Horsburgh lighthouse South China Sea maritime history

$50.00
1w9c/13

Rainbow Waters: 125 Years of Settlement in Waianiwa


CUTT, JOHN A.

Imperial octavo, beige boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 259pp, illus, VG+, in d/w, VG (some creasing to edges, rubbing to flap folds, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Waianiwa District Committee 1982

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Waianiwa Southland history

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