MENZIES, ARCHIBALD & OLSON, WALLACE M (Intro & Annotation) & THILENIUS, JOHN F (List of Botanical Collections)

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, loosley enclosed are letters signed from author & other ephemera, super octavo, green glossy illus light card covers, green lettering to spine & covers, frontispiece, xv + 247pp, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light fading to spine, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Alaska Press 1993

KEYWORDS: signed botany botanical travel journals diaries Archibald Menzies 18th eighteenth century history plants nature Alaska historical David Galloway association copies

ROUXEL, CLAUDE & DORIZON, JACQUES & CLOUET, MARC

TEXT IN FRENCH, quarto, illus heavy boards, red lettering to spine, 272pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & scuffing to spine & extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & front eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate tanning & fading to spine, light chafing, prev. bookseller's label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Histoire & Collections 1998

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH automotive cars history Chenard & Walcker

CANESTRINI, GIOVANNI

TEXT IN ITALIAN, quarto, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 381pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising & fading/soiling to board & spine extrems/edges, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, minor soiling sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing with minor loss to edges, moderate tanning/soiling & chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: L'Editrice dell'Automobile 1966

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN ITALIAN automotive cars history

ANSELMI, ANGELO TITO

TEXT IN ITALIAN, quarto, grey cloth boards, red lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 291pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light to moderate fading & tanning to spine, moderate soiling to rear, light chafing & soiling/tanning, prev. bookseller's labels to front flap & rear)

PUBLISHER: Editoriale Domus 1993

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN ITALIAN automotive cars Alfa Romeo vintage classic history

McCRYSTAL, JOHN

IN SLIPCASE, quarto, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, illus title page & prelims, xxiv + 272pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (sl tanning to spine) in slipcase, VG+ (light chafing/bruising & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa Beckett 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand automotive history motoring John McCrystal

ORSINI, LUIGI

TEXT IN ITALIAN, heavy quarto, green cloth boards, white lettering to spine & front board, 358pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light tanning & chafing/soiling, prev. bookseller's label to front flap) in VG+ presentation box (minor bruising, one flap partially detached)

PUBLISHER: Edizione Abiemme 1990

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN ITALIAN automotive history card racing motorsport mille miglia famous races classic high perfromance

CABART, DANIEL & SEN, GAUTAM & BAOKAR, MAKARAND (Photos)

2 VOLS IN SLIPCASE, HEAVY- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, illus eps, 919pp total, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (minor chafing, soiling & sl bruising)

PUBLISHER: Dalton Watson Fine Books 2019

KEYWORDS: automotive history cars Ernest Ballot biographies racing motorsport

BLIGHT, ANTHONY & ESSENDON, LORD (Fore)

LACKS D/W, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 496pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board edges/extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, light soiling to prelims, prev. owner's details in pencil to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Grenville Publishing Company 1970

KEYWORDS: automotive history motorsport Georges Roesch races grand prix Talbot

TROW, NIGEL

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 270pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, occasional minor cracking to gutters, bottom corner of pgs 51/52 lightly creased/overhanging) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, moderate chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: David and Charles 1980

KEYWORDS: automotive Lancia high performance cars car racing history

POMEROY, LAURENCE

Super octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 240pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising to spine board corners, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sm annotation in ink to pg99, occasional sl cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate tanning, prev. bookseller's label to front flaplight chafing/wrinkling & soiling)

PUBLISHER: William Kimber and Co 1966

KEYWORDS: high performance racing cars history engineering design evolution

KING, BOB

LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#39/100), LACKS D/W, square quarto, navy blue faux (?) leather boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, x + 245pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising to spine & board corners, light to moderate chafing/scuffing & soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Turton & Armstrong 1992

KEYWORDS: automotive cars high performance Bugatti Australasia history motorsport

TROW, NIGEL

IN SLIPCASE, heavy square quarto, blue cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, prelims + 288pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (sl chafing) in slipcase, VG+ (light chafing/bruising & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Palawan Press 2000

KEYWORDS: automotive cars history Lancia design engineering

BOSNAK, JUDITH E (Trans, Intro & Notes) & KOOT, FRANS X (Trans, Intro & Notes)

Imperial octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spine, gilt ship motif to front board, frontispiece, xxii + 272pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl tanning & fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society / Routledge 2020

KEYWORDS: Hakluyt Society history historical voyages 19th nineteenth century exploration Java Purwalelana

BANKS, Sir JOSEPH & DAWSON, WARREN R (Ed)

Imperial octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xlii + 965pp, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to top edges, light tanning to spine, light scuffing to spine & rear)

PUBLISHER: British Museum (Natural History) 1958

KEYWORDS: Sir Joseph Banks British Museum Natural History manuscripts

VANCOUVER, GEORGE & LAMB, W KAYE (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spine, blind rule & gilt ship motif to front board, frontispiece, xx + 442pp, folding map to rear pocket, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, occasional annotation- neat & very minor/unobtrusive- otherwise a near fine copy) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing/soiling & surface loss)

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society / The Map Library 1984

KEYWORDS: hakluyt society George Vancouver 18th eighteenth century voyages history north pacific exploration

VANCOUVER, GEORGE & LAMB, W KAYE (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spine, blind rule & gilt ship motif to front board, frontispiece, ix + pgs443-786, Near FINE in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing/soiling & surface loss)

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society / The Map Library 1984

KEYWORDS: hakluyt society George Vancouver 18th eighteenth century voyages history north pacific exploration

VANCOUVER, GEORGE & LAMB, W KAYE (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spine, blind rule & gilt ship motif to front board, frontispiece, viii + pgs787-1230, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing/soiling & surface loss)

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society / The Map Library 1984

KEYWORDS: hakluyt society George Vancouver 18th eighteenth century voyages history north pacific exploration

VANCOUVER, GEORGE & LAMB, W KAYE (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spine, blind rule & gilt ship motif to front board, frontispiece, viii + pgs1231-1752, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing/soiling & surface loss)

PUBLISHER: The Hakluyt Society / The Map Library 1984

KEYWORDS: hakluyt society George Vancouver 18th eighteenth century voyages history north pacific exploration

WILLOUGHBY, GENEVIEVE

Super 8vo 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: Wily Publications 2017

KEYWORDS: Genevieve Willoughby Aoraki Mount Cook life lives 19th century social history

WALTON, IZAAK; LANG, ANDREW (introd)

Sm 8vo 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: J. M. Dent & Sons 1944

KEYWORDS: Izaak Walton 17th century literature fishing fish angling angler history sport game