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$50.00
t8/27

Te Mata O Tauponui A Tia The Head of The Lake


COOPER,BARBARA

first edition inscribed by author 32pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,author's inscription to title page)

PUBLISHER: turangi district historical society turangi [nd]

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history barbara cooper signed

$75.00
t8/29

South African Butterflies A Monograph of the Family Lycaenidae


MURRAY,DESMOND P.

first edition 195pp+plates [b/w w.12 col.plates] VG- (red cloth,rubbed and soiled,sunned spine,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed,errata slip tipped-in to title gutter,col.plates all present w.some detached)

PUBLISHER: john bale london 1935

KEYWORDS: natural history butterflies south africa lycaendidae desmond murray

$50.00
t9/14

Siamese Harem Life


LEONOWENS,ANNA H.

reprint 228pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed,owner's inscr.to ffep) in VG- d/w (rubbed and soiled/foxed,sunned spine,external/internal tape repairs to edges)

PUBLISHER: arthur barker london 1952

KEYWORDS: harem life history leonowens sociology

$250.00
t9/15

Handy Book of Farm Tenure & Purchase under the Landlord & Tenant (Ireland) Act, 1870


HUTTON,HENRY DIX

first edition 122pp VG- (green cloth,rubbed and stained,creasing to top board,mod.wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled) scarce

PUBLISHER: webb and son dublin 1870

KEYWORDS: history farm tenure ireland henry dix hutton

$60.00
t9/17

A Comparison Between the Idioms, Genius, and Phraseology of the French and English Languages


DUVERGER,WILLIAM

seventh edition 296pp [text in French/English] G+ (embossed brown cloth,rubbed and stained,wear and chipping to extrems.,owner's stamp and sign.to title page,contents mod.foxed)

PUBLISHER: whittaker london 1854

KEYWORDS: language linguistics history duverger

$100.00
t9/18

By Sea and By Land


MEREWETHER,HENRY ALWORTH

ex-lib.first edition 343pp [b/w frontis.] G (libr.rebind in blue cloth w.half leather,rubbed and stained,wear and chipping to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,contents sl.foxed/soiled)

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1874

KEYWORDS: history travel geography henry alworth merewether

$40.00
t9/23

Game Birds, Beasts and Fishes Natural History for Sportsmen [The Lonsdale Library Volume XX]


PARKER,ERIC

[first edition] 255pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (tan cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,eps and content edges v.sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sl.browned,1cm tear to centre of spine,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: seeley london [nd]

KEYWORDS: natural history game birds beasts fishes parker lonsdale library

$1150.00
os1/9

Charte Latine sur Papyrus d'Egypte / Chartes Latines sur Papyrus / Chartes et Manuscrits sur Papyrus / Chartes Latines, Francaises


N/A

first edition thus [4x facsimile reprints of manuscripts from the French National Library] unpaginated [text in French and hieroglyphics] G (binding is in poor condition,marbled paper boards w.cloth spine,rubbed and soiled w.several surface losses,chipping and wear to extrems.w.losses,marbled eps reinforced at edges w.tape,facsimiles vary in size from folio to elephant folio,contents sl.foxed/soiled,some sl.wear to edges of folding sheets) scans available on request - the binding is in poor condition however the contents are quite good - scarce and historically valuable assemblage of manuscripts from the early Christian era

PUBLISHER: motte lithographe/didot freres paris 1835/1837/1840/1841

KEYWORDS: history antiquity manuscripts charte latine didot freres guizot france

$40.00
t9/30

The Government Policy of Protector Somerset


BUSH,M.L.

first edition 182pp VG+ (green cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.w.tape repairs to upper edge)

PUBLISHER: edward arnold london 1975

KEYWORDS: history somerset geography bush

$50.00
t10/1

Records of Meath Archaeological and Historical Society [2 issues - 1974/1975]


RICE,GERARD [ED.]

2 issues [vol.v no.4 1974/ vol.vi no.1 1975] 109/100pp ills.[b/w] F in wrappers

PUBLISHER: records of meath archaeological and historical society [np] 1974/1975

KEYWORDS: history archaeology geography gerard rice meath

$40.00
t10/2

Whitehall Palace and the Execution & Burial of King Charles I


SHEPPARD,EDGAR

first edition 41pp ills.[b/w] VG- (in wrappers w.b/w plate to front cover,mod.rubbed and soiled,b/w frontis.detached but present,content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: royal united service institution london 1926

KEYWORDS: history royalty whitehall london edgar sheppard

$300.00
t10/3

The Genealogical Magazine [May 1898 - September 1898]


N/A

5 issues bound as 1 [May 1898 - September 1898] 232pp VG (red cloth rebind,rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,soiled eps w.owner's sign.to ffep verso,content edges sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: [np] london 1898

KEYWORDS: genealogical magazine history literature biography

$100.00
t10/6

Fitzhardinge's Nobiliary 1986


BAILEY,CHARLES

first edition thus 250pp ills.[b/w] NF (red cloth,v.sl.soiled,dealer's label to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: fitzhardinge's nobiliary bankstown 1986

KEYWORDS: history biography fitzhardinge nobiliary charles bailey genealogy

$40.00
t10/7

Northern Ireland Success or Failure?


DUGGAN,G.C.

first edition thus 42pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: irish times dublin [nd]

KEYWORDS: history ireland duggan

$80.00
t10/8

The Augustan Society Roll of Arms 1967 and Addenda for 1968


HARTWELL,RODNEY EUGENE [ED.]

first edition200pp ills.[b/w] NF (black cloth,v.sl.soiled,owner's armorial bookplate to front pastedown) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: augustan society torrance [1968]

KEYWORDS: heraldry augustan society hartwell history

$400.00
t10/9

Bibliographie des Almanachs et Annuaires &c.


SAFFROY,GASTON

first edition 110pp [text in French] [b/w frontis.] VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.owner's sign.to inside front cover,eps and content edges sl.foxed) scarce bibliographical item

PUBLISHER: librairie gaston saffroy paris 1959

KEYWORDS: history literature bibliography gaston saffroy

$60.00
t10/15

The Newcastle Directory and Almanac for the year 1880


N/A

first edition thus [facsimile edition numbered/limited 432/750] F in brown cloth

PUBLISHER: library of australian history sydney 1978

KEYWORDS: history geography australia newcastle

$40.00
2g10/41

150 Treasures


STEAD,OLIVER [ED.]

first ediiton numbered/limited [103/250] 195pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (black cloth,numbered bookplate to half-title) in VG+slipcase (black cloth,v.sl.soiled, dent to one corner)

PUBLISHER: david bateman auckland 2001

KEYWORDS: new zealand arts history oliver stead

$750.00
t10/18

Australian Architecture


HADDON,ROBERT J.

first edition 538pp+ads.ills.[b/w] G+ (dk.green original cloth,rubbed and stained,wear and chipping to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,a few pp are loose but all present,spine cracked and shaky) scarce

PUBLISHER: george robertson melbourne [nd]

KEYWORDS: australian architecture robert haddon arts history

$175.00
t10/21

The Stir in Samoa An Independent Review


CHAPPELL,A.B.

ex-lib.first edition 62pp VG- (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and stained w.libr.stamp to front cover,chipping to extrems.,usual libr.stamps o/w contents tidy) Bagnall C552

PUBLISHER: wilson & hoerton [printers] auckland [1928]

KEYWORDS: history geography samoa chappell

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