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$16.50
xxgve105535

The Anatomy of Canals: The Early Years


BURTON, ANTHONY & PRATT, DEREK

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Tempus Publishing 2002

KEYWORDS: canals british uk history transport

$20.00
xxgve105538

Roaring Forties


HUNT, SAM & MCCORMICK, GARY & MCDERMOTT, JOHN (Photo.)

First edition, oblong 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: Hodder Moa Beckett 1995

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry memoir sam hunt gary mccormick history modern first edition

$35.00
xxgve105541

Industrial Narrow Gauge Railways in Britain


NICHOLSON, PETER

Square 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: D. Bradford Barton 1975

KEYWORDS: britain british transport trains steam locomotives industrial narrow gauge railways railway history engineering

$25.00
xxgvf105547

Royal Doulton Series Ware Volume 2: In a Man's World: Feminine Society: Travel Through The Ages: Life on the Ocean Wave: Rural England: Sports and Leisure


IRVINE, LOUISE & DENNIS, RICHARD (Photo.)

First edition, super octavo hardcover (VG), THIS VOLUME ONLY; 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: Richard Dennis 1984

KEYWORDS: british ceramics history travel sport

$47.50
2b31b/19

Demolished Houses of Sydney


HUGHES, JOY (Ed)

Quarto, VG+, illus light card covers with white lettering to black spine, frontispiece, 144pp, illus, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Historic Houses Trust of NSW 1999

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian Sydney architecture houses homes buildings history

$45.00
2b31b/23

Living Stones Volumes 1-3: A Friendly Guide to some Tasmanian Graveyards


EMBERG, BUCK THOR & EMBERG, JOAN DEHLE

Three-volume set, octavo, illus light card covers with white lettering to black spines, vi + 116pp, iii + 126pp, iii + 104pp, illus, VG+ (small crease to front covers)

PUBLISHER: Regal Publications (n/d)

KEYWORDS: Australia Tasmania gravestones graveyards history

$75.00
2b31b/24

The NZR Steam Locomotive


MILLAR, SEAN

Large quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus half- & title pages, 336pp, illus, nr fine (slight tanning), in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Railway & Locomotive Society 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand rail transport trains steam engines locomotives history

$65.00
2b31b/25

One More Mile on the NZR


REID, R. C. (BOB)

First edition, large quarto, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 128pp, illus, nr fine in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: The Junction Press 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand rail transport trains steam engines locomotives history

$90.00
2b31b/27

In Memoriam: Mission Ground Cemetery 1840-2010


LEVERSEDGE, JOAN (Ed)

handwritten dated & signed letter from author loosely enclosed, signed, first edition, large quarto, illus light card covers with brown lettering to white spine, 260pp, illus, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Whangarei District Council 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Whangarei cemetery graveyards graves history

$75.00
2b31b/37

A Register of Pioneer Families of the Brisbane Water District compiled from Contributions made by their descendants


DENT, JOAN (Ed)

Large quarto, pink light card covers with brown lettering to spine & front cover, v + 290pp, illus, VG+ (slight creasing to cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Central Coast Family HIstory Group 1992

KEYWORDS: Australia Brisbane Water Gosford New South Wales pioneers history

$45.00
2b31b/43

A Harbourside Farm at Pryde's Corner: A Family History 1897-1997


PRYDE, GRACE

Signed by author, octavo, light card covers with green lettering to front, frontispiece, 132pp, illus, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Grace Pryde 1997

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dunedin Pryde Cadzow family history

$245.00
2b31b/44

Scouting in Singapore 1910-2000


TAN, KEVIN Y. L. & HAO, WAN MENG

Signed inscribed & dated by both authors, folio, green boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, silver boy scout motif to front board, brown eps, frontispiece, 288pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Singapore Scout Association 2002

KEYWORDS: Singapore scouts scouting Boys' Scouting Corps history

$25.00
xxfka105573

An English Garner: Later Stuart Tracts


AITKEN, GEORGE (Ed)

Tidy ex library, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Archibald Constable & Co 1903

KEYWORDS: history literature Daniel Defoe John Arbuthnot

$19.50
xxhtg105580

Trainland: How Railways Made New Zealand


ATKINSON, NEILL

Square imperial octavo softcover with French flaps (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: Random House 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport trains railways steam engines locomotives history

$16.50
xxhtg105582

True to Nature


PARSONS, CHRISTOPHER

Small 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens 1982

KEYWORDS: natural history BBC television series photography wildlife filming

$16.50
xxgvf105595

100 Lives of Bathhurst: Memories in Marble


HICKSON, BARBARA (Ed.) & NICHOLLS, HEATHER (Ed.) & RHEINBERGER, TINA (Ed.)

Duodecimo softcover, spiral bound (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: Bathurst Regional Council 2005

KEYWORDS: bathurst cemetery history heritage stories lives english england

$30.00
xxgvf105597

Historic Sydney: The Founding of Australia


DE VRIES, SUSANNA

Square quarto hardcover (Nr Fine) 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: Pandanus Press 1983

KEYWORDS: sydney australian founding colonial convict settlement history illustrated illustrations watercolour engravings sketches paintings

$14.50
xxgvf105598

The Waters of Rome


MORTON, H. W.

First edition, small 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: The Connoiseur/Michael Joseph 1966

KEYWORDS: rome ancient roman fountains fountain sculpture photography illustration archaeology art history

$20.00
xxgma105607

Vietnam at War: The History:1946-1975


DAVIDSON, PHILLIP B.

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: Sidgwick & Jackson Publishers 1989

KEYWORDS: vietnam war military history usa general

$22.00
xxgma105611

Some Mid-Victorian Thrillers: The Sensation Novel, Its Friends and Its Foes


EDWARDS, P. D.

Super octavo softcover (VG-) (stain on cover), stapled wrapper, review slip loosely enclosed; 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 Queensland Press 1971

KEYWORDS: mid-victorian mid victorian thrillers thriller sensation novel genre literary analysis history

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