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RARE, second edition, large folding plate is present, oblong quarto, dark red cloth boards, dark red eps, frontispiece, 165pp, folding plate, illus, VG- (large price sticker to front board partially covering lettering,two large numbers (about 2cm tall) painted on front board, moderate soiling & rubbing to boards, light bruising & fraying to board corners, heavy foxing to frontispiece, light foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate foxing to page edges, wrinkling to part of folding plate)

PUBLISHER: Nobel's Explosives Company Limited 1908 (second edition)

KEYWORDS: Nobel Nobel's Explosives Company history high explosives blasting dynamite gunpowder ammunition

BOSTON, JONATHAN & LEVINE, STEPHEN & MCLEAY, ELIZABETH & ROBERTS, NIGEL S. (Eds)

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 497pp, VG (light rubbing to covers, light creasing to cover corners, clear sellotape to front cover corners, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Dunmore Press Ltd 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand politics electoral reform MMP political history

JOUTARD, PHILLIPPE (Ed.)

Paperback (VG-) (cracked spine), TEXT IN FRENCH; 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: Union Generale d'Editions 1963

KEYWORDS: text in french history france paris

MARTIN, JOHN E.

Small quarto, black cloth boards withsilver lettering to spine, 478pp, illus, VG (slight bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate fading, slight soiling, creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 1996

KEYWORDS: New Zealand department of labour government politics policy work employment history

DRUMMOND, JAMES

First edition, duodecimo, light brown sewn paper wrapper, black lettering to front, 29pp, illus, VG (creasing to covers, 1cm closed tear to spine extrems, owner's name to front cover verso,slight soiling to covers & page edges)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Limited (nd)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history ornithology moa

HAWTHORNE, JAMES

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: Capper Press 1974

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history maori Poverty Bay

HODGSON, JUDY (Ed.)

Large 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: Oyez Publishing 1979

KEYWORDS: England English government law legal history precedent heritage tradition

GOULD, STEPHEN JAY

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: Vintage 2001

KEYWORDS: science natural history

MACLEAN, SALLY

Inscribed by officials of thee Grey Institute, imperial octavo, light card covers, 117pp, illus, VG (slight rubbing & fading to covers)

PUBLISHER: Sally MacLean 1992

KEYWORDS: The Ngamotu Mission Grey Institute Trust New Zealand history signed

GRAY, ARTHUR J.

Lacks folding map, octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xii + 145pp + 5pp book catalogue, illus, VG- (lacks folding map, some bruising & fraying to spine extrems,slight fading to spine, owner's inscription to f.e.p., moderate foxing to eps & page edges)

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1938

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Kati Kati history

IDRIESS, ION L.

Octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, viii + 237pp, VG (heavy tanning, slight fading to spine, slight bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1941

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian Torres Strait nautical maritime Charles Eaton wreck Jack Ireland Will D'Oyly biography travel history

PRESTON, NORMAN (Ed)

Duodecimo, yellow cloth covered light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, printed eps, xxxii + 1043pp, illus, VG- (light soiling & browning to covers & spine, slight fraying to cover edges, small (<1cm) patch of damage exposing spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks Ltd 1956

KEYWORDS: sport cricket almanack statistics history

PRESTON, NORMAN (Ed)

Duodecimo, yellow cloth covered light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, printed eps, xxxii + 1019pp, illus, VG (light soiling & browning to covers, moderate tanning to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks Ltd 1957

KEYWORDS: sport cricket almanack statistics history

PRESTON, NORMAN (Ed)

Duodecimo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, xxiv + 1102pp, illus, VG (moderate rubbing & soiling to boards, light foxing to eps & page edges, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (light soiling, light tanning to spine, 3cm closed but untidy tear to rear, other small closed tears to edges)

PUBLISHER: Sporting Handbooks Ltd 1971

KEYWORDS: sport cricket almanack statistics history

LOPRIENO, ANTONIO & SCHENKEL, WOLFGANG & REDFORD, DONALD B. (Eds)

Scarce, SOME ESSAYS IN GERMAN, imperial octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, xvi + 727pp, VG+ (light soiling to page edges, slight bruising to board corners) in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: E. J. Brill 1996

KEYWORDS: Ancient Egypt Egyptian literature Egyptology ancient literary criticism history

SEGALEN, VICTOR (Ed.)

Paperback (VG+), TEXT IN FRENCH; 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: Plon 1982

KEYWORDS: pacific history anthropology maori polynesian TEXT IN FRENCH

MOYES, A. G. JOHNNIE

First edition, imperial octavo hardcover (VG-) ex-library; 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 1959

KEYWORDS: australia australian cricket sport sports history

CANT, GARTH & KIRKPATRICK, RUSSELL

Quarto softcover (VG), ex-library; 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: Daphne Brasell Associates Ltd / Lincoln University Press / Whitereia Publishing 2001

KEYWORDS: canterbury new zealand history

SCHROETER, LEONARD

Super octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-), ex-library, cracked front hinge; 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: Universe Books 1974

KEYWORDS: history russia israel jew jewish people USSR oppression persecution activism

GRYLLS, ROSALIE GLYNN

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-), ex-library; 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: MacDonald & Co. 1964

KEYWORDS: biography Dante Gabriel Rosetti painter artists artist art history