WARD, Sir J G

8vo, illus cloth boards, gilt lettering & black rules & tooling to front board & spine, decorated eps, frontis., vi + 779 pp.,addenda & corrigenda, VG (sl tearing to front & back board joints, v sl scuffing, to boards & spine, light bruising to spine/board edges & extrems, light tanning & soiling to pg edges, light foxing & tanning to prelims/terminals, minor marginalia, creasing to paper at central gutters)

PUBLISHER: John MacKay 1906

KEYWORDS: New Zealand social history census population statistics land trade industry revenue politics year book

BROWN, HELEN (Ed) & NORTON, TAKEREI (Ed)

Quarto, illus light card covers with french flaps, white lettering to spine, 352pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges, 1cm closed tear/bruise to fore edge of front cover, sl bruising to spine, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu / Bridget Williams 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history culture Ngai Tahu deed of settlement collections archives heritage

HARWELL, RICHARD (& FREEMAN, DOUGLAS SOUTHALL)

FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, brown leather boards, gilt lettering & decoration with raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to boards, aeg, printed eps, frontispiece, xvi + 780pp, illus, Near FINE (minor creasing to edges of rear eps)

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press N/D (c.1985?)

KEYWORDS: US America American former presidents history politics political leaders George Washington abridgments Library of the Presidents series government full leather bindings

GENTRY, STEVEN

Quarto, white faux leather boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, 346pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board edges, occasional light cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG+ (sl wrinkling & chafing)

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2013

KEYWORDS: natural history Kermadec islands New Zealand Pacific landscape geology nature wildlife

WALLACE, ALFRED RUSSEL

2 VOL SET, super octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine & front board, deckled/rough cut edges, frontispieces- tissue guard to vol 1, teg, vol 1- xii + 435pp, vol 2- vi + 464pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate rubbing/surface loss & bruising to board edges & extrems, moderate chafing & surface loss to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning/soiling to page edges, minor insect damage to spine of vol 2, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedowns of both vols, light to moderate insect damage to front gutters of vol 2, heavy cracking to front gutters of vol 1- pgs i-vi detached but present, prev. owner's name in ink to prelims of vol 1, varying degrees of foxing throughout- mostly quite minor)

PUBLISHER: Dodd, Mead & Company 1905

KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir Alfred Russel Wallace nature naturalists natural history exploration

REINDORF, Rev CARL CHRISTIAN & REINDORF, Dr C E (Biographical Sketch)

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus/maps to eps, frontispiece, xvi + 346pp + appendices to rear, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to board extrems, sl fading to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's ink stamp to front pastedown, light tanning & foxing to prelims, sl scuffing to copyright page, sl creasing to prelims, occasional sl foxing throughout) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, minor water staining, light chafing/soiling & tanning)

PUBLISHER: Ghana Universities Press 1966

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Gold Coast Asante Ashanti Africa Ghana history culture customs Carl Christian Reindorf

BOORSTIN, DANIEL J & BOORSTIN, RUTH F (Ed)

HANDSOME FULL LEATHER BINDING, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, blue full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, irridescent/patterned eps, unpaginated prelims, 210pp, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1995

KEYWORDS: full leather bindings signed Daniel J Boorstin literature history philosophy

CHURCHILL, Right Hon WINSTON S & CHURCHILL, RANDOLPH S (Compiled by)

FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, viii + 313pp, VG+ (lacks Sept 1939 House of Commons speech, lacks pagination to 214 & 294, pagination present to pg 78, sl rubbing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Cassell 1941

KEYWORDS: first editions speeches Winston Churchill government history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 British prime ministers

SMITH, G BARNETT

Sm octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & coloured illus to spine & front board, patterned eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, illus/plates- counted all present, VG- (light scuffing & bruising to spine & board extrems, light cahfing & soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, presentation plate tpo front pastedown, light tanning & foxing to eps, varying degrees of foxing & tanning throughout- mostly light, most plates detached but present & with pencil doodles to rear of plates, moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson & Sons 1900

KEYWORDS: exploration adventure south pole antarctic history

BUICK, T LINDSAY

Ex-library, octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxiii + 393pp, illus/photos, folded chart/diagram, VG- (usual library markings, light bruising & heavy scuffing & surface loss to board edges/extrems, moderate tape residue/staining to board edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, base of rear ep missing, folding diagram lightly foxed & moderately creased with tape repairs) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Capper Press 1976

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Maori treaty of Waitangi documents colonisation colonies British T Lindsay Buick

SCHERER, W & CONYBEARE, Mrs F C (Trans) & MULLER, F MAX (Ed)

2 VOL SET, tidy ex-library, super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering & publisher's motif to spines, gilt rule to spines & boards, vol 1- xv + 401pp, vol 2- vii + 425pp + 8pp appendix to rear, VG (minimal library markings, light bruising & rubbing to board & spine extrems/edges, light to moderate chafing to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate to heavy cracking to gutters of both vols, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1886

KEYWORDS: German literature history literary criticism

MORRIS, RICHARD B & MORRIS, JEFFREY B

FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, black full leather heavy boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, irridescent patterned eps, 526pp, Near FINE (sl scuffing to board edges, sl staining to top corner of page block)

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1992

KEYWORDS: full leather bindings US America American presidents state papers history historical documents

MATALIN, MARY & CARVILLE, JAMES & KNOBLER, PETER

SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS, FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, black full leather heavy boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, irridescent/patterned eps, xii + 493pp, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1994

KEYWORDS: signed full leather bindings US American politics political history presidential campaigns

JOHNSON, HAYNES

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, grey full leather heavy boards, gilt lettering & raised boards to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, irridescent/patterned eps, 431pp, Near FINE (sl fading to edges of eps)

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1994

KEYWORDS: signed Haynes Johnson full leather bindings politics political history economics crime

WHYTE, IAN BOYD & MACDONALD, ANGUS J & BAXTER, COLIN (photos)

4to 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Edition Axel Menges 1997

KEYWORDS: architecture engineering bridges industy architecture history

FLETCHER, ANDRIA & GOSSWILLER, MITNEE DUQUE (photos)

Imp 8vo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Classic Publications 1977

KEYWORDS: Senegambian Gambia travel writing archeology history Africa

SHEENE, BARRY

4to 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Orbis Publishing 1979

KEYWORDS: vehicles motorcycles history illustration photographs

MELLAND, A M

4to hardcover (VG-) lacking 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Sylvan Press 1955

KEYWORDS: oil seismology chemical engineering refinery oil men geology micropalaeontology social history

TAGG, M A

Quarto stapled card covers (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: South Pacific Reprints 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand missionary missionaries Carl Sylvius Volkner Church history

ROEDIGER, WOLFGANG & HERRMANN, SIEGFRIED & KIRCHBERG, PETER (consultant)

Imp 8vo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hart Publishing Company 1978

KEYWORDS: automobile history vehicles pictorial illustrations photos photographs