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Saga of Wangaraleednie (Hill of the West Wind)
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Franklin Harbour and Cleve National Trust 1974
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history settlement colonial
The City of Auckland, New Zealand, 1840-1920; A Maori History of the Auckland Isthmus
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1922
KEYWORDS: early 19th 20th century New Zealand history Auckland
The Venture of Islam: Conscience and Hstory in a World Civilization: The Expansion of Islam in the Middle Periods (Volume Two)
This vol. only. 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 2017
KEYWORDS: Islam civilisation civilization history Middle Ages medieval religion
An Illustrated Guide to Tracing Your Family History
Sq super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: TAJ Books 2010
KEYWORDS: local family history guide research
Exmoor in Wartime, 1939-1945
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The Exmoor Press 1978
KEYWORDS: ww2 Second World War 2 II Two local history
British Pottery: An Illustrated Guide
Imp 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Barrie & Jenkins 1990
KEYWORDS: Britain English British pottery ceramics art arts craft history
British Porcelain: An Illustrated Guide
Imp 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Barrie & Jenkins 1990
KEYWORDS: Britain English British pottery ceramics art arts craft history
The Illustrated Guide to Worcester Porcelain, 1751-1793
Imp 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Barrie & Jenkins 1969
KEYWORDS: Britain English British pottery ceramics art arts craft history 18th century
On the Move: Great Transportation Photographs frorm Life
Imp 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown and Company 2000
KEYWORDS: transportation Life magazine United States history 20th century photography
The Chief and the Empire: The Incredible Story of Te Pahi, the Maori Trailblazer Betrayed by the Crown
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2026
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Te Pahi 19th century
The Tap-Dancing Knife Thrower
FIRST EDITION. Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: HaperCollins 2020
KEYWORDS: Paul Hogan Australia history 20th century life lives biography autobiography first edition
The Illustrated Book of Pigeons: With Standards for Judging
REBOUND INCORPORATING ORIGINAL BINDING, NEW EPS, MAGNIFICENT PLATES, quarto, illus red buckram boards, gilt and black lettering and gilt decoration to front board and spine, aeg, frontispiece with tissue guard, illus prelims, VIII + 392pp + 4pp ads, illus/diagrams/plates, plates opposite pages 173 and 359 missing, VG+ (plates opposite pages 173 and 359 missing, 11-14pp loosely enclosed, moderate scuffing to extrems, minor fading/discolouration to front and rear boards, light fading to front board decoration, heavy fading to rear board decoration, heavy fading to spine decoration, previous owner's details in ink to front pastedown, light foxing and soiling to frontispiece, minor marking, soiling, foxing and 1.5cm closed tear to title page, light cracking to gutters, 0.5cm and 1cm closed tears to prelims, minor soiling, creasing, foxing and tanning to pages throughout, minor soiling to page edges, minor archival repair to frontis edges)
PUBLISHER: Cassell Petter & Galpin nd
KEYWORDS: pigeons birds biology science history art illustrated ornithology
Hoopers Inlet: A History of Hoopers Inlet Located on the Otago Peninsula of New Zealand
2nd Printing, 226/253. Quarto, illus. light card wrappers, VG+ (photos available on request).
PUBLISHER: Ian Smith 2015
KEYWORDS: New Zealand local history Otago South Island
Mussolini's Navy: A Reference Guide to the Regia Marina, 1930-1945
Quarto, green card boards, spine lettered in gilt, VG+ (some bruising to edges & extrems); in d/w, VG+ (bruising to extrems, v sl chipping) (photos available on request).
PUBLISHER: Seaforth Publishing 2012
KEYWORDS: Italy Mussolini 20th century military history Italian navy naval maritime
The Littorio Class: Italy's Last and Largest Battleships, 1937-1948
Quarto, blue card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt, VG+; in d/w, VG+ (photos available on request).
PUBLISHER: Seaforth Publishing 2011
KEYWORDS: Italy Mussolini 20th century military history Italian navy naval maritime
Italian Battleships: Conte di Cavour and Dulio Classes, 1911-1956
Quarto, blue card boards, spine lettered in gilt, VG; in d/w, VG+ (photos available on request).
PUBLISHER: Seaforth Publishing 2021
KEYWORDS: Italy Mussolini 20th century military history Italian navy naval maritime
French Cruisers, 1922-1956
Quarto, blue card boards, spine lettered in gilt, illus. tp, photos, illus., VG+ (sl bruising to edges & extrems) ; in d/w, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems) (photos available on request).
PUBLISHER: Seaforth Publishing 2013
KEYWORDS: France French military history navy naval ships 20th century
Landmarks of Te Arawa (Volume 1): Rotorua
Quarto, green card boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt, photos, illus., VG+ (sl bruising to edges & extrems, foxing to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate soiling to covers, light bruising to extrems) (photos available on request).
PUBLISHER: Reed 1994
KEYWORDS: early New Zealand history Rotorua North Island
Moriori: The Morioris of the South Island
FIRST EDITION, second impression. Octavo, light card covers lettered in brown, VG (light to moderate soiling & tanning, light bruising to edges & extrems) (photos available on request).
PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times1941
KEYWORDS: Herries Beattie New Zealand Moriori ancient history
Chinese Landscape Painting as Western Art History
Super octavo, black card boards, VG+; in d/w, VG (photos available on request).
PUBLISHER: Hong Kong University Press 2010
KEYWORDS: China Chinese art painting landscape art history