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$12.50
xxdqa37779

Spotlight on Possums


RUSSELL, RUPERT & RUSSELL, KAY (illus)

super octavo, green boards, illus 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: University of Queensland Press 1980

KEYWORDS: specials Rupert Russell Kay Russell natural history possums animals Australia wildlife flora fauna reference

$17.50
xxdqa37780

New Ferns in Your Garden


FISHER, MURIEL E & WARD L (illus)

imperial octavo, green boards, illus 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: Collins 1976

KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand natural history botany ferns plants gardening flora & fauna reference Muriel E Fisher L Ward

$40.00
2f3/10

The Natural History of Southern New Zealand


DARBY, JOHN & FORDYCE, R. EWAN & MARK, ALAN & PROB

ex library, first edition, quarto, black cloth boards with no lettering, ix + 387 pp,. Illus, VG+ (v slight soiling to fep, library stamps to rear eps, slight damage to rear gutter, soiling to lower page edges) in VG+ plastic covered d/w (some bruising to extremities, library stickers to rear)

PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 2003

KEYWORDS: Neville Peat John Darby R Ewan Fordyce Alan Mark Keith Probert Colin Townsend New Zealand natural history geology fossils geogrpahy environment forests reference grasslands tussock coast

$19.50
2f3/18

The New Zealand Beeches


Ecology, Utilisation and Management

WARDLE, JOHN A

ex library, super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 447 pp, illus, VG+ (cellotape & labels on boards, some bruising to spine extremities, slight soiling to boards, remainder of label to front ep, front gutter broken, library stamps & cataloguing to prelims and rear eps, slight browning to some pages) in VG+ plastic covered d/w (library labels attached, very slight bruising/wear to extremities)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Forest Service 1984

KEYWORDS: John A Wardle beech trees ecology forestry New Zealand natives flora forestry management taxonomy Nothofagus distribution ecosystem reference science indigenous forests

$25.00
xxdqc37833

Growing Cotton


CARDOZIER, V. R

ex library, octavo, green cloth boards, illus (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: McGraw Hill Books 1957

KEYWORDS: specials V R Cardozier cotton farming agriculture marketing United States reference Cotton Belt soil fertilisers agronomy harvest ginning parasites insecticides

$27.50
xxdqb37806

The Jews of Germany: A Historical Portrait


GAY, RUTH

Quarto beige cloth boards with d/w, illus (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: Yale University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: specials Jews Judaism religion Germany history reference German Jewry

$120.00
2f3/45

The 'Archeology' [Archaeology] of Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia


Volume 49: Part 1 Anthropological Papers of The American Museum of Natural History

SUGGS, ROBERT CARL

super octavo, light blue light card covers with blue lettering to front cover and handwritten title to spine, 205pp + 13 b&w plates, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, fading to spine, v slight foxing to fep, stain to top right corner front cover, sunning to external page edges)

PUBLISHER: American Museum of Natural History 1961

KEYWORDS: Robert Carl Suggs archaeology anthropology reference Nuku Hiva French Polynesia

$55.00
2f3/50

Flora of New Zealand: Lichens


GALLOWAY, D J

octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps front & rear, lxxiii + 662 pp, nr fine (owners stamp to fep) in VG+ d/w (slight bruising to upper edge)

PUBLISHER: P D Hasselberg, Government Printer 1985

KEYWORDS: D J Galloway botany New Zealand flora lichens lichenised fungi reference foliose science squamulose fruticose filamentous crustose

$50.00
2f4/12

Geological Bulletin No. 56: The Geology of Reefton Subdivision,


DSIR Geological Survey

SUGGATE, R P

LACKS SEPARATE MAP SET, super octavo, yellow heavy card boards with black lettering bound with orange cloth spine, frontispiece, 146pp + 1 pp list of corrections to maps, illus, VG+ (fading to board edges, ink handwritten title to spine, small pen mark to front board right edge, v small nick to lower front right edge of board, light fading and foxing to page edges consistent with age)

PUBLISHER: R E Owen, Government Printer 1957

KEYWORDS: R P Suggate DSIR Department of Scientific and Industrial Research geology New Zealand Reefton subdivision subdivision history reference coalfields mining

$60.00
2f14/15

Geological Bulletin No. 61: The Geology of Mangakahia Subdivision,


DSIR Geological Survey

HAY, R. F

super octavo, yellow light card covers with black lettering, 109pp, illus, folding colour maps in pocket attached at rear ep, VG+ (fading & foxing to covers, small stain to front cover right,1cm tear without loss to top and bottom spine, fading to page edges consistent with age)

PUBLISHER: R E Owen, Government Printer 1960

KEYWORDS: R F Hay DSIR Department of Scientific and Industrial Research geology New Zealand Mangakahia subdivision subdivision history reference sedimentary rocks igneous economic geology physiography

$75.00
2f4/18

International Area Studies Conference VII: Vegeculture in Eastern Asia and Oceania


SHUJI, YOSHIDA & MATTHEWS, PETER J (Eds)

super octavo, illus light card covers with black lettering, printed eps, v + 336pp + folding chart, illus ,VG+ (small soil mark to front cover, small soil marks to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Japan Centre for Area Studies National Museum of Ethnology 2002

KEYWORDS: Shuji Yoshida Peter J Matthews Japan Eastern Asia Oceania vegeculture root crops taro cultivation agriculture fruit vegetables agroforestry reference

$75.00
2f4/21

New Guinea Gardens: A Study of Husbandry with Parallels in Prehistoric Europe


STEENSBERG, AXEL

inscribed by author to fellow noted anthropologists, octavo, black heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine nad blindrule to board, xxiii + 222pp, illus, nr fine (v. v slight foxing to front fore-edge) in nr fine d/w (

PUBLISHER: Academic Press 1980

KEYWORDS: Axel Steensberg prehistory anthropology New Guinea archaeology tools technology agriculture gardening crops cooking ethno-archaeology ethnography reference

$375.00
2f4/23

Guide to the Evaluation of Gold Deposits


Special Volume 45 1992

VALLEE, MARCEL & DAVID, MICHEL & DAGBERT, MICHEL &

imperial octavo, beige light card boads with blue lettering, black spiral ringbinder spine, xi + 299 pp, illus, nr fine (slight creasing to lower front right corner of front board)

PUBLISHER: Geological Society of Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum 1997 (reprinted)

KEYWORDS: Marcel Vallee Michel David Michel Dagbert Clement Desrochers mining gold geology metallurgy minerals economic development evaluation methods deposits sampling engineering reference

$18.50
xxdqd37860

New Zealand Birds


OLIVER, W. R. B

Super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine 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: AH & AW Reed 1955

KEYWORDS: specials W R B Oliver New Zealand birds ornithology reference natural history fauna

$50.00
2f4/25

Gold and Silver Deposits of the Basin and Range Province Western USA


WILKINS, JOE JR (Ed)

quarto, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering & map to front board and black lettering to spine, vi + 233pp, illus, near fine (v v slight foxing to eps),

PUBLISHER: Arizona Geological Society 1984

KEYWORDS: Joe Wilkins Jr gjold silver mining geology province Mohave Great Basin Porphyry Copper block Rio Grande rift copper metal deposits history San Bernadino breccias by-product gold-silver reference America U.S.A

$50.00
2f4/26

Queensland Geology: A companion volume to the 1:2500000 scale geological map (1975)


Geological Survey of Queensland Publication 383

DAY, R W & WHITAKER, W. G & MURRAY, C. G & WILSON,

quarto, illus light card covers with black lettering to spine and front cover, iii + 194pp, illus, VG+ (v slight foxing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Queensland Government 1983

KEYWORDS: R W Day W G Whitaker C G Murray I H Wilson K G Grimes Queensland geology mineral exploration mapping drilling reference

$16.50
xxdqe37870

Turkey Farming


FELTWELL, RAY

Ex library,octavo, blue boards iwith silver lettering to spine, in plastic covered 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: Faber and Faber 1964 (?)

KEYWORDS: specials Ray Feltwell turkeys farming animal husbandry nutrition feeding marketing diseases production methods reference

$22.50
xxdqe37892

The Preparation of Archaeological Reports


GRINSELL, LESLIE & RAHTZ, PHILIP & WARHURST, ALAN

black boards (VG+) with 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: John Baker 1966

KEYWORDS: specials Leslie Grinselll Philip Rahtz Alan Warhurst archaeology reference

$22.50
xxdqb37790

List of Land Mammals of New Guinea, Celebes and Adjacent Islands 1758 - 1952


LAURIE, ELEANOR M. O & HILL, J. E

super octavo, cloth boards (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: British Museum 1954

KEYWORDS: specials natural history Eleanor Laurie J E Hill land mammals reference Papua New Guinea

$120.00
2f3/9

New Zealand's Extinct Birds


GILL, BRIAN & MARTINSON, PAUL (illus)

quarto, dark blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, ix + 109 pp, illus with 25 painting plates, VG (wear & rubbing to edges of boards & spine, light foxing within) in d/w VG+

PUBLISHER: Random Century 1991

KEYWORDS: Brian Gill Paul Martinson New Zealand birds ornithology extinct huia moa adzebill bird paintings reference

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