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$32.50
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The Thunderer in the Making The History of The Times


THE OFFICE OF THE TIMES

Super octavo hardcover (VG-) lacks d/w; 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: Written Printed and Published at the Office of The Times. Printing House Square 1935

KEYWORDS: the press printing newspaper history

$35.00
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Apollo's Angels: a History of Ballet


HOMANS, JENNIFER

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: Random House 2010

KEYWORDS: ballet dance history

$15.00
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A Book About Books


HARRISON, FREDERICK (Canon, Chancellor, & Librarian of York Minster)

Octavo hardcover (VG-) lacks d/w; 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: John Murray 1948

KEYWORDS: book bookbinding history about books

$19.50
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Papermaking : The History and Technique of an Ancient Craft


HUNTER, DARD

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: Dover Publications Inc.1978

KEYWORDS: papermaking bookbinding printing history technique

$15.00
xx30pol203400

Engineers of the Soul: In the Footsteps of Stalin's Writers


WESTERMAN, 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: Vintage 2011

KEYWORDS: stalin poitics writing russian revolution history russia soviet union ussr

$14.00
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English Printed Books


MEYNELL, FRANCIS

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Collins 1936

KEYWORDS: printing english books publishing history

$22.50
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Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA


WEINER, TIM

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: Allen Lane 2007

KEYWORDS: CIA central intelligence agency america history politics social commentary

$15.00
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The Lowe Bingham Story 1902-1977


GRAHAM, JOHN

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: Printed by Dai Nippon

KEYWORDS: hong kong accounting history lowe bingham

$19.50
xx29pol203420

Planes, Names & Dames Vol. III 1955-1975


DAVIS, LARRY

THIS VOLUME ONLY, quarto 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: Squadron/Signal Publications 1995

KEYWORDS: planes aeroplane airplane military aircraft history decoration aviation nomenclature

$20.00
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Tooth and Veil: The Lifeand Times of the New Zealand Dental Nurse


O'HARE, NOEL

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: Massey University Press 2020

KEYWORDS: dental nursing dentistry pediatric orthodontic new zealand history

$17.50
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Acts of Valour: The History of the Victoria Cross and New Zealand


HARPER, GLYN & RICHARDSON, COLIN

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: Harper Collins 2016

KEYWORDS: new zealand victoria cross military armed forces history

$20.00
xx29pol203434

More Sources of World War I Army Ancestry


HOLDING, NORMAN

Octavo staple bound (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: Federation of Family History Societies n/d

KEYWORDS: world war i ancestry genealogy military history

$20.00
xx29pol203435

World War I Army Ancestry


HOLDING, NORMAN

Octavo staple bound (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: Federation of Family History Societies n/d

KEYWORDS: world war i ancestry genealogy military history

$17.50
xx29pol203436

Identifying your World War I Soldier from Badges and Photographs


SWINNERTON, IAIN & SYMONS, ROLAND (illus)

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: Federation of Family History Societies n/d

KEYWORDS: world war i ancestry genealogy military history

$15.00
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Karekare: An Album from the Past


WESTBROOKE, RAE

Oblong octavo staple bound (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: Lodestar Press

KEYWORDS: karekare surf life saving club history

$40.00
2i8a/20

Monet: The Garden Paintings


VAN DIJKE, FROUKE et al

Quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to pink cloth spine, illus prelims & terminals, 200pp, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Kunstmuseum Den Haag / Hannibal 2019

KEYWORDS: art artists Claude Monet history criticism exhibitions appreciation

$60.00
2i8a/22

Inshore Craft of Great Britain: In the Days of Sail and Oar


MARCH, EDGAR J

2 VOL SET, ex-library, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, vol 1- 276pp, vol 2- 309pp, illus/photos, illus/photos, VG- (library markings, light bruising & rubbing to board & spine extrems, moderate bruise/scuff to bottom corner of rear board of vol 1, moderate chafing & soiling/tape residue to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light to moderate staining to prelims of vol 1, occasional moderate cracking to gutters, minor discolouration to photos) in d/w, VG- (in protective plastic covers, heavy creasing & chipping to edges/corners, moderate chafing, soiling & wrinkling)

PUBLISHER: David & Charles / Fishing News / International Marine 1970

KEYWORDS: maritime nautical Great Britain British sailing history

$40.00
2i8a/36

The Milk of Paradise: Diaries, 1993-1997


LEES-MILNE, JAMES & BLOCH, MICHAEL (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 319pp, Near FINE (sl soiling to front board edge, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, sl tanning to flaps)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 2005

KEYWORDS: diaries journals James Lees-Milne National Trust history autobiography literature literary

$45.00
2i8a/39

The Exile: A Life of Ivy Litvinov


CARSWELL, JOHN

Octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 216pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1983

KEYWORDS: Ivy Litvinov biography biographies memoir literature literary history historical

$40.00
2i18a/1

The Port Hills of Christchurch


OGILVIE, GORDON

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, imperial octavo, green leatherette boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 246pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (gift inscription & prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Reed / Philip King 1991

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Christchurch south island cities signed Gordon Ogilvie Port Hills early settlers pioneers

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