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$45.00
2s28/23

The Natural History of Southern New Zealand


DARBY, JOHN & FORDYCE, EWAN ET AL (Eds)

Large quarto, blue boards with silver lettering to spine, dark blue eps, illus title page, vi + 387pp, previous owner's catalogue number in pen to front, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (slight rubbing to rear)

PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history geology science flora fauna climate

$45.00
2s28/31

The Story of the Dunedin Botanic Garden, New Zealand's First


DUNLOP, ERIC

Signed by author, square quarto, blue boards with silver lettering to spine, 284pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Friends of Dunedin Botanic Gardens/ Longacre Press 2002

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dunedin Botanic Garden botanical gardens history

$30.00
2s28/32

New Zealand Birds in Focus


MOON, GEOFF & LOCKLEY, RONALD (Intro)

FIRST EDITION, folio, illus glossy heavy card boards with green lettering to spine & front board, blue eps with feather motif, illus prelims, 288pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (some rubbing & scratching)

PUBLISHER: Weldon 1988

KEYWORDS: New Zealand ornithology birds natural history photography

$40.00
2s28/36

Classical Landscape with Figures


LANCASTER, OSBERT

First edition, imperial octavo, yellow cloth boards with white lettering to spine & white illus to front board, illus eps, 224pp, illus, VG (moderately heavy staining to spine and less so to boards, moderately heavy tanning & foxing to page edges, sporadic light foxing) in d/w, VG- (upper 3cm of spine missing, some creasing to edges, tatty 2cm tear to rear upper corner, some foxing)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1947

KEYWORDS: Greece Greek culture history religion

$50.00
2s28/41

Insurgent Collective Action and Civil War in El Salvador


WOOD, ELIZABETH JEAN

Tidy ex library, octavo, illus glossy heavy card boards with pink-ish lettering to spine & boards, frontispiece map, xvii + 308pp + 2pp book ads, illus, VG (relatively light library markings)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2003

KEYWORDS: El Salvador Central America politics history political science

$15.00
xxexp111893

Arrowtown: History & Walks


BRADSHAW, JULIA

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: University of Otago Press 2001

KEYWORDS: arrowtown otago new zealand history walks

$9.00
xxexp111918

On the Ball: The Centennial Book of New Zealand Rugby


SLATTER, GORDON & WALLACE, BILLY (Foreword)

Super 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1970

KEYWORDS: new zealand rugby sports history

$25.00
xxexq111927

The Graphic Story Books: Graphic Stories of Inventions


YATES, M. T. (Ed)

Octavo hardcover (scruffy), lacks fep; 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: Willia Collins Sons & Co (n. d.)

KEYWORDS: inventions history

$28.50
xxexq111929

Antonio Maceo: The Bronze Titan of Cuba's Struggle for Independence


FONER, PHILIP S.

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG), d/w in slip case, 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: Monthly Review Press 1977

KEYWORDS: antonio maceo biography cuban history

$16.50
xxexq111931

Hollywood Directors 1914-1940


KOZSARSKI, RICHARD

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+), d/w in slip case, 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: Oxford University Press 1976

KEYWORDS: hollywood directors media film history

$12.00
xxexq111944

The Million Dollar Mermaid


WILLIAMS, ESTHER & DIEHL, DIGBY

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: Simon & Schuster 1999

KEYWORDS: autobiography esther williams hollywood history golden age

$10.00
xxexq111948

A Bastard of a Place: The Australians in Papua


BRUNE, PETER

Super octavo softcover (scruffy), 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: Allen & Unwin 2004

KEYWORDS: australian papuan papua military history

$15.00
xxexr111981

The Story of the English


MCCRUM, ROBERT & CRAN, WILLIAM & MACNEIL, ROBERT

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: Faber and Faber / BBC Publications 1986

KEYWORDS: english history

$12.00
xxexr111982

I Saw Two Englands


MORTON, H. V. & CANDLER, TOMMY (Photo)

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: Methuen London 1989

KEYWORDS: english history memoir autobiography second world war two 2 ii wwii ww2

$15.00
xxexr111983

Cooper's Creek


MOOREHEAD, ALAN

Quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG), illustrated edition; 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: Macmillan 1977

KEYWORDS: australian colonial history

$15.00
xxexr111987

1917: The Russian Revolutions and the Origins of Present-Day Communism


SCHAPIRO, LEONARD

Imperial 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: Maurice Temple Smith Ltd 1984

KEYWORDS: russian revolution history communism

$12.00
xxexr111991

Foundations of European Art


TOMROY, P. A.

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 1969

KEYWORDS: european art history

$10.00
xxexr112005

Bats Sing Mice Giggle: Revealing the Secret Lives of Animals


SHANOR, KAREN & KANWAL, JAGMEET

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: Icon Books 2009

KEYWORDS: zoology science natural history animals

$35.00
xxexr112014

Borne on the Wind: The Extraordinary World of Insects in Flight


DALTON, STEPHEN

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: Chatto & Windus 1975

KEYWORDS: entomology insects flight flying natural history

$10.00
xxexr112036

Macmillan Modern Dramatists: John Arden


GRAY, FRANCES

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: The Macmilla Press 1982

KEYWORDS: drama theatre history biography john arden biography literary criticism analysis

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