n/a

Ex Friary library, small quarto, red boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt decorative rule to boards, teg, coated eps, clvi + 438pp, illus, VG- (moderate staining & scuffing to boards, some bruising & small tears to spine extrems, closed tears to spine sides, moderate browningn to page edges, bookseller's label to front pastedown, usu library markings, some foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Grampian Club (?) 1872

KEYWORDS: Cambuskenneth Scotland monastery abbey reference history

HALL, MAJOR R. J. G.

Octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt horse motif to front board, 105pp, illus, VG (inscription in ink to fep, slight soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Dominion Press 1966

KEYWORDS: Australian military history cavalry horsemen Light Horse

TYTLER, ALEX FRASER & NARES, EDWARD

Three-volume set, octavo, full bound in brown leather with gilt rule to textured boards and gilt lettering in black & brown decorative title labels between four raised bands to spine, marbled page edges, marbled eps, xvi + 336pp + illus with 6 x double-page colour maps to rear, xii + 485pp, viii + 493pp (vols 1 to 3 respectively), VG- (vol.1 front board completely detached, owner's name label to front pastedowns, moderate staining & chaffing to boards & spines, moderate wear to spine extrems, esp vol.1, some tanning)

PUBLISHER: T Cadell & W Davies, A Constable & J Fairbairn 1821

KEYWORDS: ancient modern history geography

KENNY, ROBERT W.

Imperial octavo, cream light card stapled wrappers, 24pp, illus, VG- (some staining to covers, wear & tearing to spine, owner's name & address stamp to fep, sporadic slight foxing)

PUBLISHER: American Neptune Inc 1952

KEYWORDS: nautical marine history New Zealand Bay of Islands American whalers whaling

MARWICK, SIR JAMES D.

First edition, quarto, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, teg, frontispiece with tissue guard, liv + 254pp, illus + folding maps, VG- (moderate staining to boards, some tanning to page edges & eps, owner's name & date in ink to title page,)

PUBLISHER: James Maclehose & Sons 1909

KEYWORDS: Scotland Scottish history Glasgow Clyde

MEPHAM JOHN M.

Octavo, illus light card stapled wrappers, illus fep, printed rear ep, 36pp, illus, VG (some tanning to covers, light rubbing to spine)

PUBLISHER: Logan Print Limited 1968 (?)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Tokomaru Bay Pakirikiri marae history Maori architecture art

GELL, SIR WILLIAM

Two-volume set, super octavo, brown heavy card boards with green cloth spines, gilt lettering in maroon decorative title label, vii + 456pp, 414pp (vols 1 & 2 respectively), illus, VG- (moderate fraying to spine extrems, vol 2 title labels missing, bruising to board corners, some browning & staining to boards, heavy browning to page edges, moderate soiling & tanning to prelims & terminals, bookseller label to front pastedown of vol.1, sporadic light foxing)

PUBLISHER: Saunders and Otley 1834

KEYWORDS: Rome geography topography reference history

FORCE, ROLAND W.

Imperial octavo hardcover (Nr Fine); 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: Mechas Press 1999

KEYWORDS: native american indian museum USA USA history

BELOFF, NORA

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1963

KEYWORDS: british european britain europe history

EPTON, NINA

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1964

KEYWORDS: love history France

N/A

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W. REED Ltd 1952

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history sports rugby

LATTA, GRAHAM

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: Graham Latta Graphics 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history rubgy sports

RICHARDSON, JOANNA

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1974

KEYWORDS: biography history

HEIKAL, MOHAMED

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: New English Library 1972

KEYWORDS: Egypt Foreign relations history

TAYLOR, DEREK

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Bantam Press 1987

KEYWORDS: history sociology

HENDRY, CAROLE

Octavo, illus green light card stapled wrappers with black lettering to front cover, 32pp, illus, VG (light foxing and soiling to covers, prev ownership details blacked out with black permanent marker to fep, slight creasing)

PUBLISHER: Carole Hendry 1976

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dunedin North East Valley Normanby Ferguslei Hawthorne local history

MORRISON, G. L. & MCARTHUR, J. F.

Small quarto, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, 204pp, illus, VG (slight foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing, light soiling, fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: McArthur & Morrison / Gore A&P Assn 1982

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Gore A & P centenary local history

BONE, DAVID W. & BONE, MUIRHEAD (Illus)

Large quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, t.e.g, frontispiece with tissue guard, xiii + 260pp, illus, VG (owner's name & date in ink to title page, bruising to spine extrems, some foxing to page edges & eps, insect damage to lower edge of page 41)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1919

KEYWORDS: Britain British merchants Merchant navy naval nautical maritime history

FLEMING, W. M.

Small quarto, beige heavy card boards iwth blue lettering & blue koala motif to front board, dark beige eps, ii + 96pp, illus, VG (moderate fading to boards & spine, heavy browning & foxing to page edges, light tanning)

PUBLISHER: New Century Press Pty 1939

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian children's literature natural history

BRASSINGTON, W. SALT

Quarto, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt city scene to front board, blind rule to rear board, marbled eps, frontispiece, xxiii + 329pp, illus, VG (moderate browning to page edges, light bruising to spine extrems, some scrating to rear board, occasional foxing)

PUBLISHER: Midland Educational Co. Ltd 1894

KEYWORDS: Worcestershire history architecture