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$150.00
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Twistgrip: A Motor Cycling Anthology


SETRIGHT, L, J. K. (Ed)

Super octavo, blue boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 150pp, illus, VG (slight soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate soiling, bruising & creasing to spine extrems & upper edges, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1969

KEYWORDS: motorbikes motorcycles motor racing sport history anthology articles Manx Norton Zenith Gradua Dunstall Dominator Gileva BMW Igering Douglas Rickman Matisse

$12.00
xxdve98012

The Age of Elegance 1812-1822


BRYANT, ARTHUR

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal dewcription 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: Book Club Assoc.1975

KEYWORDS: Napoleonic wars military history Napoleon Russia

$10.00
xxduc98018

The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America


EGAN, TIMOTHY

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal dewcription 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: Mariner Books / Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2010

KEYWORDS: American history

$60.00
1e3a/28

The Ploughing and the Sowing: Written on the Occasion of the 75th Jubilee of the Merrivale-Waiau Parish


MOUAT, ALISON (Ed)

Two page (four sides) holograph signed letter from author enclosed, octavo, blue light card covers, 96pp, illus, VG (fading to spine, v slight foxing to upper page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Merrivale-Waiau Presbyterian Church Jubilee Committee 1980

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Merrivale-Waiau parish Presbyterian church local history

$80.00
1e3a/29

Ashburton New Zealand: Its Pioneers and its History 1853 - 1939


BROWN, JOHN

Octavo, red cloth boards wtih black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 766 + 2pp book catalogue, illus, VG (slight fading to spine, moderate bruising and fraying to spine extrems, light scuffing to board corners, prev owners sign to fep, light foxing and soiling to page edges) LACKS D/W

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1940

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Ashburton local history

$40.00
1e3a/31

Gone to Gallipoli: Anzacs of Small Town New Zealand go to War


TOBIN, CHRISTOPHER

Oblong imperial octavo, light card covers, 156pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Bosco Press 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand first world war ww1 wwI anzac military history

$45.00
1e3a/39

Waitanguru: The Great Transformation: A Collection of Memories Depicting Optimism, Disaster and Progress of the Waitanguru, Mangaotaki, Ngapaenga and Mairoa Districts


FREDERIKSON, STAN (Ed)

First edition, quarto, blue cloth boards, illus eps, 208pp, illus, VG+ (v v slight staining to front board, v slight soiling to upper page edges) in d/w, VG (some creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Waitanguru Jubilee Committee / C&S Publications 1990

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Waitanguru Mangaotaki Ngapaenga Mairoalocal history biographies memoirs

$28.50
xxshe98046

Southward Ho!: The Deborah in Quest of a New Edinburgh 1844


NATUSCH, SHEILA

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Craig Printing Co. 1985

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Deborah ship boat nautical history

$33.50
xxshe98049

Creature Comforts: New Zealanders and their Pets: An Illustrated History


SWARBRICK, NANCY

Quarto softcover (nr fine); all our specials have minimal dewcription 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: Otago University Press 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand pets social history

$22.50
xxshe98051

Subantarctic New Zealand: A Rare Heritage


PEAT, NEVILLE

Imperial octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal dewcription 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: Department of Conservation 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand ssubantarctic islands natural history conservation flora fauna

$10.00
xxshf98103

Cogs Tyrannic


ARDEN, JOHN

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal dewcription 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: Mandarin Paperbacks

KEYWORDS: technology evolution human history

$20.00
xxshg98131

Victorian City of New Zealand


MCCOY, E.J. & BLACKMAN, J.G.

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal dewcription 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: John McIndoe Ltd 1968

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Dunedin photgraphy architecture

$25.00
xxshg98139

Going to Extremes: Adventures in Unknown New Zealand


GRZELEWSKI, DEREK

Super octavo softcover (Nr Fine); all our specials have minimal dewcription 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: David Bateman 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand exploration travel natural history

$16.50
xxshg98148

Scottish Lighthouse


KRAUSKOPF, SHARMA

Quarto softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal dewcription 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: The Appletree Press Ltd 2001

KEYWORDS: Scotland lighthouse travel history

$18.50
xxshg98149

The British Art Show


N/A

Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal dewcription 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: Orbis Publishing 1984

KEYWORDS: arts painting photography design history

$30.00
xxshg98152

A Mayor of Two Cities


SHADBOLT, TIM

Signed & Inscribed by author. Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal dewcription 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: Hachette Livre 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand politics history signed autobiography

$32.50
xxshg98153

The Princely Courts of Europe 1500 - 1750


ADAMSON, JOHN (ed)

Quarto softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal dewcription 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: Seven Dials 2000

KEYWORDS: politics sociology history Europe

$27.50
xxshg98158

Golds Aren't Easy


TAYLOR, DICK & JOLLY, SPENCER

Signed by Dick Taylor and John Walker, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal dewcription 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: John McIndoe 1975

KEYWORDS: history New Zealand Autobiography Commonwealth Games Sport

$16.50
xxshg98160

Beyond the Crisis of Art


FULLER, PETER

octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal dewcription 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: Writers and Readers Publishing 1985

KEYWORDS: arts history essays articles

$100.00
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Fiordland: News, Views & Anecdotes Pre-1911: Excerpts from Papers Past


HALLIDAY, MERV (Ed)

Large quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards, green & black lettering to white spine, 416pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Merv Halliday 2009

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Fiordland history Otago Witness Otago Daily Times newspapers articles press

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