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$9.00
xxkpi56136

Wooster's World: P. G. Wodehouse's World of Jeeves and Bertie Wooster


JAGGARD, GEOFFREY

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Coronet 1967

KEYWORDS: Geoffrey Jaggard guide to PG Wodehouse English literature Jeeves Bertie Wooster criticism literature humour specials characters reference

$10.00
xxkqc56164

The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records


WYNNE-THOMAS, PETER

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Hamlyn Publishing 1983

KEYWORDS: specials sport cricket Peter Wynne Thomas statistics records reference photographs

$50.00
2g14/19

List of Southern African Succulent Plants


National Botanical Institute of South Africa & Succulent Society of South Africa

SMITH, GIDEON & VAN JAARSVELD, ERNST (Eds)

Imperial octavo, illus white light card covers xiv + 175pp, illus, VG (vertical crease to front board fore-edge, tanning to spine)

PUBLISHER: Umdaus Press 1997

KEYWORDS: botany South Africa succulents listing plant family genera distribution maps reference

$65.00
2g16/29

`Windows on a Chinese Past Volume 4


Don's Roll of Chinese

NG, JAMES

First edition, this volume only, quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 300pp, illus, near fine, in d/w, near fine

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1993

KEYWORDS: James Ng New Zealand China Chinese immigration history Rev Alexander Don Otago Southland goldminers lists names reference

$50.00
2g16/35

The Indian Annual Register: Volume II July to Dec. 1943


An Annual Digest of Public Affairs of India

MITRA, NRIPENDRA NATH (Ed)

This volume only, super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xv + 420pp, VG (heavy rubbing to boards, bruising & fraying to board edges & corners, number 15 in red crayon to front board & half-title page, tanning to eps & page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Annual Register Office 1943

KEYWORDS: Nripendra Nath Mitra Indian public affairs politics economics industry education social history reference

$80.00
2g19/14

Gaining a Foothold: Historical Records of Otago's Eastern Coast 1770-1839


CHURCH, IAN (Ed)

Quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxii + 467pp, illus, VG+ in d/w VG+

PUBLISHER: Friends of the Hocken Collection 2008

KEYWORDS: Ian Church Hocken Library Otago New Zealand early European exploration east coast Otago history sealing whaling Kai Tahu Maori Banks Peninsula to Stewart Island archaeology logs journals exploreers court cases land claims reference

$45.00
2g20/16

Silk in New Zealand


FLETCHER, JOAN

Scarce, inscribed signed & dated by author, octavo, lime green light card stapled covers with black lettering to front & butterfly motif to front & rear, 72pp, illus, VG+ (rubbing to spine)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Spinning Weaving Woolcrafts Society 1986 (date of intro)

KEYWORDS: Joan Fletcher New Zealand silk spinning weaving crafts sericulture silkworms history reeling dyeing knitting reference

$14.00
xxhqh56925

Duden Oxford; Kompaktworterbuch Englisch (Englisch-Deutsch, Deustch-Englisch)


N/A

text in German, hardback (VG+) lacks d/w; 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: Dudenverlag 1992

KEYWORDS: german languages dictionary reference specials

$9.00
xxhqk57045

The Complete Plain Worlds


GOWERS, SIR ERNEST

paperback, foxing (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: Pelican 1962

KEYWORDS: specials sir ernest gowers language reference words grammar

$15.00
xxhql57176

Pacific Liners 1927-1972


EMMONS, FREDERICK

Ex library, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Leonard Fullerton 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Frederick Emmons ex library shipping boats maritime nautical history passenger ships Pacific reference

$37.50
2g21/8

Arrowtown Wildflower: Riverside & Trackside


TEELE, RITA LITTLEWOOD & TEELE, BENJAMIN W. & LAWR

Signed by all three authors, duodecimo, illus laminated light card covers, spiral bound, illus eps, 150pp, illus, fine

PUBLISHER: Lakes District Museum 2008

KEYWORDS: Rita Littlewood Teele Benjamin W Teele Rebecca J Lawrence New Zealand Arrowtown wildflowers flora natural history reference identification

$38.50
2g25/13

Antarctica: An Encyclopedia from Abbott Ice Shelf to Zooplankton


TREWBY, MARY (Ed)

First edition, quarto, light blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus prelims, 208pp, illus, nr fine (slight fading to upper board edges), in d/w, fine

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2002

KEYWORDS: first edition Mary Trewby Antarctica geology natural history exploration science tourism ecology conservation reference history

$80.00
2g24/33

Papworth's Ordinary of British Armorials


Reproduced from the Original Edition of 1874

SQUIBB, G. D. & WAGNER, A. R. (Eds)

Super octavo, yellow cloth boards with gilt lettering in red decorative panel to spine, patterned eps, 4pp adverts + xxii + 1125pp, top edges red, VG+ (bruising to spine extrems, owner's ex libris label to fep)

PUBLISHER: Tabard Publications Ltd 1961

KEYWORDS: GD Squibb A R Wagner Papworth's British ordinary heraldry armorial coats of arms reference

$85.00
2g26/16

The Nag's Head Press: An Outline History and Descriptive Checklist of Publications to June 1992


GORMACK, R. S.

Limited to 100 numbered copies, octavo, red buckram boards with red lettering in white labels to spine & front board, 99pp, illus, VG+ in d/w, Nr fine

PUBLISHER: Nag's Head Press 1992

KEYWORDS: RS Gormack New Zealand Nag's Head Press publications publishers books checklist reference

$24.50
2g27/32

A Dictionary of Mottoes


PINE, L. G.

Super octavo, maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 303pp, VG+ (sellotape residue stains to boards, foxing) in d/w, VG+ (sellotape staining)

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1983

KEYWORDS: LG Pine dictionary reference mottoes Latin Greek heraldry words phrases history ancestry

$9.50
xxelf57796

The Newgate Calendar Book Two


The blackest deeds in criminal history told in the blood-soaked pages of the world's most infamous chronicles of crime

WIKINSON, GEORGE THEODORE

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: Panther Books 1962

KEYWORDS: specials George Theodore reference crime nonfiction chronicle

$8.50
xxema57853

Everything you always wanted to know about sex


But were afraid to ask

REUBEN, DAVID

Paperback (G+) lacks title page ; 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: Pan Books Ltd 1971

KEYWORDS: specials David Reuben reference personal development sexuality

$25.00
2g30/30

The Dog & Lemon Guide 2009 Edition


Covers most vehicles 1993-2009

MATHEW-WILSON, CLIVE

Quarto, illus light card covers, 800, illus, VG (bruising to board & page corners)

PUBLISHER: Publications (2008) Ltd 2009

KEYWORDS: Clive Mathew-Wilson Dog&Lemon Guide cars automobiles vehicles transport reference

$14.00
xxemc57951

Adios, Strunk and White


A Handbook for the New Academic Essay

HOFFMAN, GARY & HOFFMAN, GLYNIS

Softcover imperial octavo (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: Verve Press 1999

KEYWORDS: specials Gary Hoffman Glynis Hoffman reference study aid writing guide

$650.00
1j41a/1

Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics


Vol1 A-Art; vol2 Arthur-Bunyan; vol3 Burial-Confessions; vol4 Confirmation-Draux; vol5 Dravideans-Fichte; vol6 Fiction-Hyksos; vol7 Hymns-Liberty; vol8 Life-Murilla; vol9 Mundaa-Phrygians; vol10 Pick-Sacrament; vol11 Sacrifice-Sudra; vol12 Suffering-

HASTINGS, JAMES (Ed)

12-volume set & index volume (total of 13 volumes), quarto, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind embossed motif to front board, brown eps to some volumes, xxii + 903pp + illus (vol 1), other vols not illustrated & each has approx 900pp, VG (tanning esp to eps, foxing, fading to some spines, rubbing to boards, ink-staining to lower page edges of vol 4, soiling to page edges, bruising /ding to vol 3 front board upper corner, small damaged patch to vol 9 lower rear gutter, binding sloppy & front & rear gutters to vol 6 split with small tape repairs, staining to page fore-edges of vol 7 bruising & some fraying to spine extrems) HEAVY ITEM

PUBLISHER: T & T Clark / Charles Scribner's Sons 1908

KEYWORDS: James Hastings John A Selbie dictionary encyclopaedia reference religion theology ethics HEAVY SET

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