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New Zealand Port Information Manual Part II: Plans
first edition unpaginated ills.[b/w w.col.charts/maps] VG+ (black cloth folder,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,steel spiral binding internally,content edges v.sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: marine department [wellington] 1968
KEYWORDS: nautical history new zealand port information geography
Full Astern!
first edition 240pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (in ill.wrappers w.flaps,v.sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: grantham house wellington 2007
KEYWORDS: new zealand nautical history transport shipwrecks mclean
Lion and Kangaroo The Initiation of Australia 1901-1919
first edition inscribed by author [to former NZ Prime Minister Robert Muldoon] 344pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (red cloth,v.sl.wear to extrems.,author's inscr.to title page) in NF d/w (mod.sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: collins sydney 1976
KEYWORDS: history geography lion kangaroo gavin souter robert muldoon signed australia
Around the Shining Waters A History of Featherston County Council
first edition 206pp ills.[b/w] F in F d/w
PUBLISHER: heritage press waikanae 1991
KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history featherston john dunmore
Behold the Plains
first edition signed by author 171pp ills.[b/w] NF (tan cloth,v.sl.wear to extrems.,maps to eps,author's dated inscr.to title page) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: longman paul auckland 1970
KEYWORDS: history new zealand geography massey dorothea joblin signed
The Register of Australian and New Zealand Shipping 1949
164pp VG+ (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,ffep creased,content edges v.sl.soiled,lacks supplements)
PUBLISHER: marine underwriters' and salvage association melbourne 1949
KEYWORDS: nautical history australia new zealand shipping
The Register of Australian and New Zealand Shipping 1949
164pp+1950 supplement VG (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's stamp to ffep,content edges sl.soiled,1950 supplement loosely inserted)
PUBLISHER: marine underwriters' and salvage association melbourne 1949
KEYWORDS: nautical history australia new zealand transport shipping
Optical Glassworking
first edition 275pp ills.[b/w] VG- (orange cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,spine browned,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: hilger & watts london 1955
KEYWORDS: history optical glassworking twyman
Philosophical Foundations of India
ex-lib.first edition 168pp VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,libr.label to spine,usual stamps and labels,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: rider london [nd]
KEYWORDS: philosophy india theos bernard history
Ludwig von Mises
first edition 365pp VG+ (black cloth,owner's stamp to ffep,content edges sl.browned) in NF d/w (spine and hinge area sl.sunned)
PUBLISHER: gower aldershot [1988]
KEYWORDS: biography history economics ludwig von mises eamonn butler
The Man Died
first edition 315pp ills.[b/w] VG (black cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: rex collings london 1972
KEYWORDS: history biography wole soyinka prison
A System of Modern and Ancient Geography; With a Series of Geographical Examinations
fifth edition 167pp [b/w frontis.map] G+ (full tree calf w.gilt bands to spine,rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,owner's bookplate and sign.to front pastedown,contents sl.foxed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: cradock and joy london 1813
KEYWORDS: geography history holland
Decisive Battles since Waterloo
second edition 490pp [b/w folding maps] VG+ (rebind in full polished dark calf w.raised bands/gilt compartments to spine,school crest stamp to top board,marbled eps and edges,prelims.sl.foxed) attractive rebind
PUBLISHER: putnam's new york 1888
KEYWORDS: military history waterloo thomas knox
The Irish Sword The Journal of the Military History Society of Ireland [1949-1980]
55 issues [1949-1964 bound in 3 volumes/nos.26-55 1965-1980 individual issues] ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ (sl.soiled,bound volumes are in green cloth w.title labels to spines,content edges v.sl.foxed) a very tidy run of the first xiv volumes up to issue no.55 - a heavy set but postage can be quoted - scans available on request
PUBLISHER: military history society of ireland dublin 1949-1980
KEYWORDS: ireland military society history irish sword genealogy
Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society [13 issues+2x index issues 1971-1977]
13 issues+2 index issues [vol.lxxvi no.223 - no.236 + index 1941-1960/1961-1979] ills.[b/w] NF (in wrappers,v.sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: cork historical and archaeological society cork 1971-1977
KEYWORDS: history cork ireland geography archaeology genealogy
Journal of the County Louth Archaeological and Historical Society [4 issues - 1974-1977]
4 issues [1974/1975/1976/1977] ills.[b/w] NF (in wrappers,v.sl.soiled) scarce items
PUBLISHER: county louth archaeological and historical society dundalk 1974-1977
KEYWORDS: history ireland louth archaeology geography genealogy
The Irish Genealogist [41 issues 1937-1977]
41 issues 1937-1977 but not a complete run VG (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.wear to extrems.,spine of one issue torn)
PUBLISHER: irish genealogical research society london 1937-1977
KEYWORDS: ireland history geography genealogy irish genealogist
Irish Historical Studies [1956-1977]
4 bound volumes 1956-1963 +27 single issues 1964-1977 VG+ (bound volumes are in green lcoth,sl.soiled,signle issues in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,owner's inscr.to inside front cover of some issues,sl.wear to extrems.) heavy set - postage quotes and scans available on request
PUBLISHER: hodges figgis/ dublin university press dublin 1957-1977
KEYWORDS: ireland history genealogy irish historical studies
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland [17 vols. 1955-1974]
17 vols.[vol.lxxxix - vol.cv 1955-1974] ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue paper boards w.blue cloth spines,later vols.are blue vinyl,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep most vols.) heavy set
PUBLISHER: society of antiquaries of scotland edinburgh 1955-1974
KEYWORDS: scotland history antiquaries geography arts genealogy
An Experiment in Working Nephrite A Maori Shark-Tooth Implement
first edition thus [extract from vol.71,no.2,June 1962] [2pp]+ 2 b/w plates VG+ (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: polynesian society wellington [1962]
KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history arts nephrite barrow