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The Oresteian Trilogy


AESCHYLUS & VELLACOTT, PHILIP (trans)

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1956

KEYWORDS: drama history

$45.00
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The Mackenzie Country: A Fine Plain Behind the Snowy Range


RELPH, DAVID

Oblong quarto, illus light card covers with french flaps, 220pp, illus, VG+ (v light fading to spine, slight soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: David Ling Publishing 2010

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Mackenzie country region history signed

$25.00
1r25a/25

Nelson College: Images of an Era


DUNSTAN, MARK & DODSON, MARILYN & CARROLL, ALISON & FLETCHER, GINA & MOIR, SUE (Eds)

Oblong quarto, illus light card covers, 144pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Nelson College Old Boys Association 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Nelson College school photographic pictorial history

$45.00
1r25a/44

Workers and Unions in Bombay 1918-1929: A Study of Organisation in the Cotton Mills (Australian National University Monographs on South Asia 6)


NEWMAN, RICHARD

Octavo, illus light card covers, xv + 320pp, illus, VG (heavy fading to spine, light creasing to cover corners, owner's name to f.e.p., slight soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Australian National University 1981

KEYWORDS: South Asia Bombay cotton mills social history sociology

$40.00
1t5c/6

Shifting Starr: A Presbyterian Drama: St Andrew's at Rangi Ruru, 1956 - 2006


MCINTYRE, W. DAVID

Dated inscribed & signed by author with double sided holograph signed letter from author loosely enclosed, small quarto, illus light card covers with white lettering, xiv + 155pp, illus, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Jubilee Comittee of St Andrew's at Rangi Ruru 2006

KEYWORDS: St Andrew's at Rangi Ruru New Zealand Christchurch presbyterian church history

$40.00
1t5c/10

Northcote's Past: As Related by Elderly Residents who Lived their Lives in Northcote Covering the 1800's up to the Present Time


VARIOUS

Quarto, white light card covers with black lettering & illus to front cover, xxx + 266pp, VG- (owner's name to front cover, light foxing & soiling to covers, light foxing to eps & page edges, 13cm heavy crease to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Northcote Borough Council (nd)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Northcote Auckland local social history memoirs

$50.00
1t5c/13

Catlins Pioneering


TYRRELL, A. R.

First edition, signed by author, quarto, blue patterened cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 164pp, illus, VG+ in d/w, VG+

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1989

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Catlins pioneers pioneering local history signed

$70.00
1t5c/14

The West Coast Gold Rushes


MAY, PHILIP ROSS

Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 560pp, illus, VG (moderate soiling to boards and bruising to spine extrems, prev owners ink stamp to fep and title page, rear board v sl warped) in d/w VG- (moderate creasing and chipping to edges, moderate soiling and scuffing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1967 (revised second edition)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand West Coast gold rush rushes gold mining goldmining history

$150.00
1t5c/20

150 Years in New Zealand: The Gatland, Buckton and Cadman Families


WHITING, PATRICIA MAY

Quarto, illus light card covers, 269pp, illus, VG (light creasing to cover corners, slight soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Pat Whiting 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Gatland Buckton Cadman families family history ancestry genealogy

$37.50
1t5c/21

Turning Stone into Jade: The History of the New Zealand Chinese Association


FUNG, DAVID

Quarto, illus light card covers with french flaps, 311pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Chinese Association 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Chinese association history

$10.00
xxsil100804

Medieval Thought: St Augustine to Ockham


LEFF, GORDON

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1958

KEYWORDS: medieval history philosophy

$12.50
xxsil100809

Albert Speer: His Battle With the Truth


SERENY, GITTA

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: Picador 1996

KEYWORDS: philosophy psychology biography history German Nazi Nazis Second World War II 2 Two

$19.50
xxsil100810

The Colour Encyclopedia of Incredible Aeroplanes


JARRETT, PHILIP

Oblong 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Dorling Kindersley 2011

KEYWORDS: aeroplane aeroplanes aviation history

$25.00
xxsil100821

Winners and Losers: Styles of Department and Change in an Indian Region


BAKS, C. (ed) & PILLAI, S. DEVADAS (ed)

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Popular Prakashan Private Ltd 1979

KEYWORDS: history India sociology

$25.00
xxsil100824

Ahmedabad: A Study in Indian Urban History


GILLION, KENNETH L.

First edition, 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Australian National University Press 1969

KEYWORDS: history India economics sociology

$17.50
xxsil100827

Show Dog: The Charmed Life and Trying Times of a Near-Perfect Purebred


DEAN, JOSH

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: ItBooks 2012

KEYWORDS: dog show history

$25.00
xxsil100834

New Zealand Coast and Mountain Plants: Their Communities and Lifestyles


DAWSON, JOHN & LUCAS, ROB

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 1996

KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history sociology

$27.50
xxsim100895

Hellbent for the Pole


MARTIN, GEOFFREY LEE

Quarto oblong, 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: Random House 2007

KEYWORDS: history Antarctic Expedition Discovery exploration

$25.00
xxsim100901

Velleius Paterculus: Compendium of Roman history


SHIPLEY, FREDERICK W. & PATERCULUS, VELLEIUS

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann Ltd 1961

KEYWORDS: history Rome

$10.00
xxsim100908

How Mumbo Jumbo Conquered the World: A Short History of Modern Delusions


WHEEN, FRANCIS

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: Fourth Estate 2004

KEYWORDS: History Civilization

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