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Reminiscences of Horsham, being Recollections of Henry Burstow, The Celebrated Bellringer & Songsinger
Signed & dated by author, octavo, dark green buckram boards with gilt lettering to front board, frontispiece, 128pp, illus + folding map at page 8, VG (some bruising & wear to spine extrems, slight rubbing to spine sides & board corners, owner's name label to front pastedown, moderate browning & foxing to page edges, prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Free Christian Church Horsham 1911
KEYWORDS: Henry Burstow autobiography Horsham history
Two Years Before the Mast; A Narrative of Voyages and Commercial Enterprises; Narrative of a Residence in South Africa; Journal of the Proceedings of the Late Embassy to China; The Indicator and the Companion (Parts 1 & 2)
Five titles by five different authors bound as one, Cleveland is first edition, imperial octavo, half bound, textured green cloth boards, gilt lettering to black leather spine between five gilt stamped raised bands to spine, marbled page edges, marbled eps, 124pp, xii + 123pp, xvi + 116pp, map + xvi + 128pp, iv + 84pp + iv + 93pp, VG (slight fading & chaffing to spine, some light scuffing to boards, light fraying to board edges, light tanning to page edges, some foxing to prelims & terminals & sporadic light foxing elsewhere)
PUBLISHER: William Tegg 1851; Edward Moxon 1842; William Tegg 1851; Edward Moxon 1840; Edward Moxon 1845
KEYWORDS: travel sailing nautical marine voyages South Africa China history
John Ruskin: The Later Years
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: Yale University Press 2000
KEYWORDS: biography history writer
In Heavenly Love Abiding
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: Sarah Bennett Books 2005
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history biography
Murder by Numbers: British Serial Sex Killers Since 1950`
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: Andre Deutsch 1999
KEYWORDS: biography crimes history murder
Displaced Persons: Growing Up American After the Holocaust
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: Scribner 2001
KEYWORDS: biography history holocaust
New Zealand's Burning: the Settler's World in the Mid 1880s
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: Victoria University Press 1994
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history settlers
The Tropical Pacific
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: University of London Press Ltd 1966
KEYWORDS: pacific history
A History of Childhood
Super 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: Polity Press 2001
KEYWORDS: history children
Dunkirk: Retreat to Victory
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: Pan Books 2009
KEYWORDS: history Dunkirk Wolrd War Two WW2 military
The Oxford History of English Art: 1100 - 1216
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: Oxford University Press 1953
KEYWORDS: arts history
The Oxford History of English Art: 1800 - 1870
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: Oxford University Press 1959
KEYWORDS: arts history
The Oxford History of English Art: 1625 - 1714
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: Oxford University Press 1957
KEYWORDS: arts history
A North Sea Diary 1914-1918
Ex library, 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: Newnes 1937
KEYWORDS: nautical history Great Britain Royal Navy , World War One WW1
Sovereign Butter: Seventy-Five Years of Dairying in Golden Bay,
Sigend by author, 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: The Golden Bay Dairy Factory Co. 1977
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand agriculture Golden Bay history
From the Beginning: Chronicles of a County Geraldine
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: Strathallan County Council 1976
KEYWORDS: Geraldine New Zealand History
Pioneers in Protest
Ex library, paperback (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 1968
KEYWORDS: history biography
A Concise History of Western Architecture
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: Thames and Hudson 1969
KEYWORDS: history architecture
Company of Adventurers: Volume 1: The Story of the Hudson's Bay Company
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 1987
KEYWORDS: history archaeology
Early Pioneers in the Cromwell Area 1863-1880
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: Cromwell & District Historical Society (n/d)
KEYWORDS: History New Zealand Cromwell Settlers
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