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$42.50
1g76/13

Fourteen Years in the Sandwich Islands 1855 - 1868


DE VARIGNY, CHARLES & KORN, ALFONS, L. (Trans)

Super octavo, light brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, light brown patterened eps, frontispiece, xxviii + 289pp, illus, VG (light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (fading to spine, light soiling to rear, 1cm closed tear to lower front, light foxing to inside)

PUBLISHER: University Press of Hawaii / Hawaiian Historical Society 1981

KEYWORDS: Charles de Varigny Alfons L Korn French autobiography memoir Hawaii Honolulu Pacific Islands Hawaiian history travel culture politics

$80.00
1g76/16

Kamahi: A District History


HALLIDAY, MERV

Inscribed and signed by author, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 264pp, VG (light soiling to board extrems, prev owners sign to prelim) in d/w, VG (light fading and small tears to upper extrems)

PUBLISHER: Merv Halliday 1990

KEYWORDS: signed Merv Halliday New Zealand Kamahi district history

$12.50
xxkwa70908

Equality


CALLINICOS, ALEX

softcover octavo (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: Polity 2000

KEYWORDS: specials Alex Callinicos history politics economics capitalism

$12.00
xxkwa70919

Towards The Light


GRAYLING, A. C.

Softcover octavo (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: Bloomsbury 2008

KEYWORDS: specials A C Grayling politics history women's rights equality

$22.50
xxdsm70597

Kohimarama: A Collection of Fragments


Commemorating Kohimarama Yacht Club's Fift Years 1939 - 1989

DAVIS, FRANK

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: Frank Davis 1989

KEYWORDS: specials Frank Davis New Zealand Kohimarama Yacht Club sailing boats history

$25.00
xxdsm70588

His Majesty's Regiments of the British Army


N/A

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (good+); 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: Metro-Provincial Publications 1949

KEYWORDS: specials British Army regiments military history

$18.00
xxdsm70574

Struan's War


Battlegrounds, Recreation and Sightseeing in North Africa, 1941 - 1944, in the Photographs and Diaries of New Zealand Division Gunner Struan MacGibbon

MACGIBBON, JOHN (Ed)

Oblong imperial 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: Ngaio Press 2001

KEYWORDS: specials John MacGibbon New Zealand Struan MacGibbon North Africa war photographs photography diary journal memoir pictorial history

$32.50
xxdsm70577

Historic North Otago


Comprising a Selection from those Articles First Published on the Feature Page of the Oamaru Mail in the 1980's

MUIRHEAD, SYD

Quarto softcover stapled wrappers (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: The Oamaru Mail 1990

KEYWORDS: specials Syd Muirfield New Zealand North Otago Oamaru history

$22.50
xxkvg70898

The Journals of A. N. Brown: C. M. S. Missionary Tauranga Covering the Years 1840 to 1842


Commemoration Edition

BROWN, A. N.

Octavo softcover (VG+) owners name in ink to fep; 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: The Elms Trust 1990

KEYWORDS: specials A N Brown New Zealand Tauranga missionary journal diary memoir memoirs history

$12.00
xxkwa70929

Wittgenstein


BARTLEY III, WILLIAM WARREN

softcover octavo (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: Quarter 1974

KEYWORDS: specials Ludwig Wittgenstein philosophy history biography

$75.00
1g76/22

The Christ Face in Art


BURNS, JAMES

Inscribed & signed by author, octavo, cream boards with gilt lettering & gilt decorative rule to spine, gilt-stamped Christ motif to front board, aeg, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxii + 252pp, illus with aprox 60 full-page plates, VG- (heavy browning to spine & board edges, moderate staining to boards, 1cm closed tear to upper spine extrem, chaffing to spine sides & extrems, light tanning to eps, some light foxing)

PUBLISHER: Duckworth & Co 1907

KEYWORDS: James Burns art history religion religious art Christ sculpture painting iconography

$9.50
xxkwb70971

The Barbarian West 400 - 1000


WALLACE-HADRILL, J. M.

hardcover octavo (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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1959

KEYWORDS: specials J M Wallace-Hadrill european history

$9.00
xxkwb70972

The Renaissance


PATER, WALTER

paperback (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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: New American Library 1959

KEYWORDS: specials Walter Pater renaissance european history art culture

$39.50
xxkwb70977

King of Counties


MILLER, F. W. G.

Inscribed, dated & signed by author, imperial 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Southland County Council 1977

KEYWORDS: signed specials FWG Miller New Zealand Southland County Council local government history

$14.00
xxkwb70992

The Twelve Caesars


DENNISON, MATTHEW

Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: not stated

KEYWORDS: specials Matthew Dennison Roman emperors history biography Julius Caesar Augustus Tiberius Caligula Claudius Nero Galba Otho Vitellius Vespasian Titus

$10.00
xxkwb70999

Tutankhamen: Life and Death of a Pharaoh


DESROCHES-NOBLECOURT, CHRISTIANE

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: World Books 1969

KEYWORDS: specials Christiane Desroches Noblecourt Tutankhamen pharaoh biography history ancient Egypt

$15.00
xxkwb71000

Medieval Village, Manor, and Monastery


COULTON, G. G.

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Harper Torchbooks 1960

KEYWORDS: specials GG Coulton mediaeval history

$700.00
1a2a/11

The Pictorial History of England: Being a History of the People, as well as a History of the Kingdom 55BC to


Illustrated with Many Hundred Woodcuts & 104 Illustrative Portraits engraved on steel

CRAIK, GEORGE L. & MACFARLANE, CHARLES & HAMILTON,

8-volume complete set PLUS rare index volume by HC Hamilton published in 1850 (9 volumes in total), imperial octavo, half-bound, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to blue leather spines, page edges stained speckled red, illus title pages, viii + 887pp (vol 1) ii + 688pp (vol.1a), ii + 907pp (vol 2), ii + 729pp (vol 2a), vi + 912pp (vol.3), iii + 774pp (vol.3a) ii + 856pp + 63pp index (vol.4), iii + 733pp (vol.4a), 280pp (index), all vols except index illus, VG (browning to spines, scuffing to boards, edges & corners, number in crayon to feps, foxing & tanning to eps, occasional light foxing throughout) HEAVY SET

PUBLISHER: Charles Knight 1849 & 1850

KEYWORDS: George L Craik HC Hamilton Charles MacFarlane British Isles Britain England pictorial history

$14.00
xxkwc71014

The Origins of Western Art


POWELL, ANN

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Ann Powell art history ancient Near East Greece Bronze Ironages Celts Roman classical art

$17.50
xxkwg71195

I, Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual


A Memoir of Nazi Terrorism

SEEL, PIERRE

Hardcover super octavo (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: BasicBooks 1995

KEYWORDS: specials Pierre Seel autobiography memoir personal account homosexuality Nazi Germany prisoner history deportation

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