JAHRI, MAJOR SITA RAM & CARIAPPA, GENERAL K. M. (Foreword)

First edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with light blue lettering to front board, illus eps, 260pp, illus, VG- (heavy fading to lower spine & spine extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanningn & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, G+ (some browning, heavy creasing to edges, lower one-third of spine missing, tears with loss to upper spine, archival tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: Himalaya Publications 1968

KEYWORDS: China CHinese invasion NEFA military history

THOMAS, M. C.

Dated inscribed & signed by author to FG Hall-Jones, scarce, octavo, illus light card covers with black lettering to front cover & handwritten title to spine, 188pp, VG- (some soiling to covers, 1cm closed tear to lower spine, some tanning to spine & page edges, v. occasional annotation in pencil, light tanning, occasinoal creasing)

PUBLISHER: Southland News Company 1940

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Southland history

McKINNON, MALCOLM (ed) & BRADLEY, BARRY & KIRKPATRICK, RUSSELL

Folio, dark grey boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, 290pp, illus, VG, in d/w, VG

PUBLISHER: Bateman 1998

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history geography geology

BEATTIE, HERRIES

Octavo, cream stapled wrappers with blue lettering to front, 16pp, illus, VG (some tanning & light soiling to wrappers, moderate annotation in pencil)

PUBLISHER: Otago Daily TImes & Witness Newspapers 1955

KEYWORDS: Herries Beattie New Zealand Fiordland Doubtful Sound history tourism

BAKER, JOHN HOLLAND & BAKER, NOELINE (Ed)

Ownership & annotation of FG Hall-Jones, super octavo, navy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 336pp, illus, VG- (moderate browning & foxing to page edges, some staining to boards, relevant newspaper cuttings glued to front pastedown & prelims, bookseller's label to fep, annotation throughout)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1932

KEYWORDS: John Holland Baker New Zealand autobiography surveying surveyor history

n/a

Ex Royal Victoria Yacht Club library, octavo, red leather boards with green leather spine, gilt decorative rule to boards& spine, gilt lettering in red decorative leather panel to spine, a.e.g, gilt dentelle to eps, patterned eps, 149pp + 207pp, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine & boards, red leather title label to spine almost completely torn off, some soiling to upper page edges, Yacht Club label to front pastedown, some staining to eps)

PUBLISHER: M & S Brooke 1805

KEYWORDS: reference maritime nautical naval history

JACKSON, MURRAY COSBY

Note: someone has laminated boards. First edition, super octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece with tissue guard, xi + 366pp, illus, VG- (sticky-plastic covered boards, some fading to boards, heavy browning to page edges& eps, owner's name & date in ink to front pastedown, owner's address stamp to fep, some foxing & staining throughout)

PUBLISHER: Max Goschen Ltd 1913

KEYWORDS: Murray Cosby Jackson autobiography military history Boer War South Africa

HEWLAND, J. L. (Ed_)

Octavo, light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, x + 89pp, illus, VG (some fading & staining to spine, lighter fading to boards, light tanning to page edges, small stain to title page)

PUBLISHER: District Grand Lodge of Canterbury 1959

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Canterbury freemasons freemasony grand lodge masonic history

SANDFORD, JEREMY & REID, RON

First editoin, large quarto, illus light card covers with white lettering to spine & black&red lettering to front cover, 128pp, illus, VG (v. slight creasing to cover edges, v slight soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Jerome Publishing Co 1974

KEYWORDS: pop rock music festival Glastonbury pictorial history

COOKE, PETER

Large quarto, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece map, 267pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (slight tanning)

PUBLISHER: Shell Heritage Society 2004

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Shell company oil petroleum industry economics history

STOUT T. DUNCAN M.

Ex library, imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiv + 779pp, illus, VG- (relatively light library markings, moderately heavy bruising & fraying to spine extrems, some staining to boards, some tanning to page edges, moderately heavy creasing & wear to photograph pages)

PUBLISHER: Department of Internal Affairs War History Branch 1954

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Second World War Two surgery medicine medical corps

TEO, MARIANNE & CHONG, YU CHE & OH, JULIA

Oblong folio, dark blue boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, yellow eps, 96pp, illus, VG+ (v light tanning to page edges, slight staining to boards) in d/w, VG (some fading)

PUBLISHER: The National Museum Singapore 1987

KEYWORDS: Singapore art prints pictorial history

DEW, LESLIE

Large quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards with white lettering to black spine, red & white lettering to front board, illus eps, illus title page, v + 310pp, illus, VG+ (inscription in ink to fep verso) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Weka Pass Railway 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Great Northern Waiau Branch railway trains steam engines passenger service transport history

ROUSMANIERE, JOHN

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: WW Norton & Co 1980

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical sailing history Fastnet race yachting storm gale

DEANS, JOHN

First edition, signed by author on half-title page, octavo, red buckram boards iwth gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, ix + 178pp, illus plus folding family tree & folding licence to rear, VG+ (some tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Simpson & Williams Ltd 1964

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand Port Cooper Lyttelton Canterbury early settlers pioneers history

LUXTON, C. T. J.

Octavo, greenish cloth boards with red lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus rear ep 220pp, illus, VG (heavy tanning & foxing, slight staining to spine, owner's name & address in ink to fep) in d/w, VG (moderate tanningn & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Methodist Foreign Missonary Society of NZ 1956

KEYWORDS: Solomon Islands John Francis Goldie biography missionary religion Methodism mission history New Zealand

BRADLEY, IAN

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: Faber & Faber 1980

KEYWORDS: England English Victorian history politics philosophy culture

MCINTYRE, W. DAVID

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 1991

KEYWORDS: Britain British Commonwealth CHOGM colonial history

VON RINTELEN, CAPTAIN

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1937

KEYWORDS: German military history naval Captain von Rintelen memoir First World War One

WARD, ALAN

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history legal systems law racism prejudice