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$40.00
1i32a/44

Eugene Aram: His Life and Trial


WATSON, ERIC R.

Super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, a.e.g, frontispiece, xvi + 221pp, illus, VG (light browningn to spine, light brusing to spine extrems, some browning & foxing to page edges, moderately heavy browning to eps, sporadic foxing, occasional annotation in pencil)

PUBLISHER: Butterworth & Co 1913

KEYWORDS: Eugene Aram biography Australian crime murder history Daniel Clark

$165.00
1i32a/46

Les Avions Dewoitine


DANEL, RAYMOND & CUNY, JEAN

Quarto, dark blue heavy card boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 475pp, illus, VG+ (v. slight tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (small closed tear to upper edge, light soiling) TEXT IN FRENCH

PUBLISHER: Editions Lariviere 1980

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH aviation history aircraft aeroplanes reference

$85.00
1i32a/52

Anticipating Total War: The German and American Experiences 171-1914


BOEMEKE, MANFRED & CHICKERING, ROGER & FORSTER, STIG (Eds)

Imperial octavo, black cloth boards iwth gilt lettering to spine, ix + 496pp, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, ticks in ink to first contents page) in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: German Historical Institute & Cambridge University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: essays war military history German Germany USA American conflict

$47.50
1i32a/53

Big River Quartz Mine 1882-1942: A Worthwhile Speculation


WRIGHT, LES

Oblong quarto, illus light card covers with black lettering to white spine, frontispiece, 144pp, illus, VG+ (slight fading to spine, light tanning, prev owners details in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Friends of Waiuta 1993

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Reefton history quartz mining

$40.00
1i32a/54

From the Lowlands to the Hills


KOLFF, TORA

Octavo, illus light card covers with brown lettering, illus eps, iv + 205pp, illus, VG (light staining to covers)(

PUBLISHER: Tora Kolff 1987

KEYWORDS: Tora Kolff New Zealand Holland Netherlands biography family history

$345.00
1i44a/2

Brides and Bridals in Two Volumes


JEAFFRESON, JOHN CORDY

Two-volume set, imperial octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front boards, black decorative rule to boards, red eps, vi + 362pp + 2pp book ads, vi + 364pp + 16pp book ads (Vols 1 and 2 respectively), VG (moderately heavy staining to boards, some creasing & fraying to spine extrems, some browning to page edges, subscription library label to front pastedowns, owner's name in pencil to half-title pages, front & rear hinges cracked)

PUBLISHER: Hurst and Blackett Publishers 1872

KEYWORDS: marriage weddings brides bridal costumes matrimonial customs culture lay religious cultural history

$25.00
1i44a/3

Icy Heritage: The Historic Sites of the Ross Sea Region, Antarctica


HARROWFIELD, DAVID L.

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers with pink & white lettering, printed rear ep, 88pp, illus, VG+ (number in ink to front cover, very occasional annotation in pencil)

PUBLISHER: Antarctic Heritage Trust 1995

KEYWORDS: Antarctic Antarctica Ross Sea history

$75.00
1i44a/7

Dearest Affie: Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, Queen Victoria's Second Son 144-1900


VAN DER KISTE, JOHN & JORDAAN, BEE

First edition, octavo, black boards with gilt lettering to spine, 202pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (v. slight fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Alan Sutton 1984

KEYWORDS: Prince Alfred Duke of Edinburgh biography English history

$17.50
xxawb102576

Deadly Farce: Harvey Matusow and the Informer System in the McCarthy Era


LICHTMAN, ROBERT M. & COHEN, RONALD D.

Octavo softcover (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: University of Illinois Press 2004

KEYWORDS: American history McCarthyism

$26.50
xxawb102579

Subcultures: Cultural Histories and Social Practice


GELDER, KEN

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: Routledge 2007

KEYWORDS: subcultures cultural history sociology

$14.00
xxawb102580

The Yorkist Age: Daily Life During the Wars of the Roses


KENDALL, PAUL MURRAY

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: WW Norton & Co 1970

KEYWORDS: War of the Roses English history

$25.00
xxave102592

New York Nights


GRAHAM, STEPHEN & WIESE, KURT (Illus)

First edition, ex library, super octavo hardcover - scruffy (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: George H Doran Co 1927

KEYWORDS: American New York history social culture nightclubs

$23.50
xxave102594

Social Problems on the Home Front: A Study of Wartime Influences


MERRILL, FRANCIS E.

First edition, 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: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1948

KEYWORDS: Second World War Two II social history sociology Britain

$22.50
xxauf102605

A History of All Saints' Church and a Short Account of the Settlement of Howick 1847-1954


HATTAWAY, R.

Octavo light card stapled wrappers (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: All Saints' Church1954 (2nd edition)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Howick All Saints church local history

$25.00
xxauf102609

A Goodly Heritage with a Great Responsibility: Retrospect and Prospect: Being a brief survey of the beginning and growth of Sunday School in New Plymouth


COOPER, R. LAURIE

Octavo stapled wrappers (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: Whitely Memorial Church 1950

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Whitely Church New Plymouth sunday school youth club history

$15.00
xxauf102612

The Centenary of Wesley Church, Taranaki Street, Wellington, New Zealand: A Brief Record of the Founding and Growth of the Central Methodist CHurch and Circuit


FREEMAN, CHAS. J.

Octavo stapled wrappers (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: Wesley Church 1940

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Wesley Methodist church local history Wellington

$16.50
xxhwg102633

Down with the Crown: British Anti-monarchism and Debates about Royalty since 1790


TAYLOR, ANTONY

Super octavo hardcover (nr fine) in d/w (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: Reaktion Books 1999

KEYWORDS: British history royal family royalty monarchy anti-monarchy

$30.00
xxhwg102637

Hold Very Tight Please! The Cable Cars of New Zealand


MCARA, DON

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: Grantham House 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history cable cars

$32.50
xxhwg102644

Vulcan Railcars in New Zealand


COOPER, N. J.

Imperial octavo stapled wrappers (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 Railway & Locomotive Society 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport vulcan railcars railway history

$15.00
xxhrn102653

Fallen Order: A History


LIEBREICH, KAREN

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: Atlantic Books 2004

KEYWORDS: Catholic Church history child sex abuse Piarist Order

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