N/A

Super octavo, half bound, brown boards with gilt lettering to leather spine, patterned eps, il + 678pp, illus, VG- (front board detached but present, heavy bruising to spine extrems & board corners, moderate rubbing to spine, light rubbing to boards, light tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to page edges, owner's name in ink written across text on title page)

PUBLISHER: International Correspondence Schools (n/d)

KEYWORDS: engineering repairs nautical technology marine boilers reference fuel combustion physics

STEINER, KALMAN & RAVNSBECK, FRED

ex-library, Super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, ix + 365pp, illus, VG (usual library markings, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning to page edges, slight foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Book Co. 1942

KEYWORDS: oil burners reference manual history

HARVEY, D.R.

Quarto, illus light card covers, 326columns, VG+ (light creaing to spine)

PUBLISHER: National Library of 1new Zealand 1987

KEYWORDS: New Zealand newspapers Bibliography Union lists reference

BENNETT, PHILIP H.P.

Super octavo, grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 186pp, illus, VG (correction tape to fep, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light fading to spine, light rubbing, light soiling, light creasing)

PUBLISHER: Batsford Academic and Educational 1981

KEYWORDS: architecture reference buildings engineering

VERMEULEN, FRANS

Second edition, octavo, grey cloth boards with red lettering to spine & front board, lix + 980pp, VG (some small nicks to board edges, bookseller's stamp to fep, light foxing to eps, light soiling & light rubbing to boards)

PUBLISHER: Merlijn 1998

KEYWORDS: Homeopathy Handbook manual medicine reference

PLASTOW, H.R.

Super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 179pp, illus, VG (light soiling to boards, light tanning & light soiling to page edges) in d/w VG (dust wrapper stuck down to rear paste down with large sticker, moderate bruising to spine extrems & cover corners, light rubbing, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Lion Engineering Co. 1978

KEYWORDS: locomotion trains engineering steam rollers history manual reference

PRETTY, RONALD T. (ed)

Quarto, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 934pp, illus, VG (spine fragile, light rubbing to boards, light tanning to page edges) in d/w VG (light rubbing, light soiling, moderate fading to spine, small closed tears to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Jane's Yearbooks, 1980

KEYWORDS: reference military weapons history weaponary systems

PERAY, K.

Super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 389pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling to page edges) in d/w VG+ (light rubbing, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Arnold 1986

KEYWORDS: Cement Kilns Rotary reference technology

MORRIS, DESMOND

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: Ebury Press 1996

KEYWORDS: cats encyclopedia breed behaviour organizations folklore reference ailurophilia

WILDE, OSCAR

First edition, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 205pp + 8pp adverts, VG (light tanning to page edges, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light rubbing & light soiling to boards)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & co. 1920

KEYWORDS: art reference

KANE, ANNMAREE & NEUBERT, CHRISTINA

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: New Holland 2008

KEYWORDS: home reference environment healthy living New Zealand

WILSON, D. D.

Quarto, yellow heavy card boards with black lettering to front board & to yellow cloth spine, frontispiece, 122pp, illus plus folding maps in pocket at rear, VG (some scuffing to front board, owner's name stamp to fep, occasional very slight foxing)

PUBLISHER: NZ DSIR Geological Survey 1963

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology geological survey Waipara science reference

COTTERELL, ARTHUR

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: Pimlico 1998

KEYWORDS: dictionary history ancient civilizations civilisations reference Greece Rome Persia India China

BAGLEY, WILLIAM ORLANDO

Octavo, brown cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, 224pp, illus, VG (moderate rubbing & light soiling to boards, moderate bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: E.W. Cole (n/d)

KEYWORDS: Australia Handbooks manualscars transport Locomotives reference

TALBOT-BOOTH, E.C. (compiled)

Oblong, Quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, unpagenated, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co, 1942

KEYWORDS: Merchant ships marine nautical history reference boats history

ARMSTRONG, DOUGLAS

32mo (very small), illus brown light card stapled wrappers, printed eps, 72pp, illus, VG-, tatty (wrapper detached from text block, some creasing to cover edges, moderate soiling to cover, some tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan Ltd 1954

KEYWORDS: British motorcycles motorbikes reference

MCKENZIE, JOHN ET AL

32mo (very small), yellow light card covers with black lettering & black train-in-tunnel illus to front cover, illus eps, 328pp, illus, VG (owner's name in ink to front cover upper corner, light soiling to covers, some damage to front & rear eps)

PUBLISHER: G G Farland 1932

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport railway trains reference handbook

PARFITT, KATHLEEN (ed)

Imperial octavo, blue boards with silver lettering to spine, purple eps, xii + 2315pp, VG+ (bookseller's stamp to fep, light rubbing to boards)

PUBLISHER: Pharmaceutical press 1999

KEYWORDS: drugs medicine reference

WOODALL, J. H> (Ed)

Loosely enclosed archive of original photographs of Kemp House over a period of many years, octavo, white light card stapled wrappers wiht blue lettering to front, 39pp, VG (some foxing, occasional page corner folded over)

PUBLISHER:

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Richard Davis missionary reference history

BALL, KENNETH

Imperial octavo, green boards with no lettering, 175pp, VG (light chaffing to boards, some tanning to page edges, v slight foxing to eps, tape stains to pastedowns and eps, prev owners name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Autopress1964 (reprint of Fletcher & Son 1939)

KEYWORDS: motor car index reference cars transport automotive industry