BURNET, SIR MACFARLANE

First edition, octavo, dark red heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, iv + 243 pp, illus, VG+ (slight bruising to spine lower edge, slight bruising and soiling to front board upper edge) in VG d/w (chipping with loss to lower edge, 2cm tear to top rear right, bruising to upper spine extrem & upper edges, creases to fold-in flaps, fading to fold-in flaps, front fold-in flap price punched)

PUBLISHER: Medical and Technical Publishing 1972

KEYWORDS: Sir Macfarlane Burnet auto-immune phenomena medicine biology disease clinical reference immunology oncology reference first edition

HARROD, LEONARD MONTAGUE (Ed)

Ex library, octavo, red cloth boards 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: Andre Deutsch 1977

KEYWORDS: specials leonard Montague Harrod library librarian books archivist information retrieval computerisation indexing reference glossary reference

SHERRIN, R. A. A

Octavo, black light cloth-card wrapper, viii pp adverts + 307pp + iv pp index + xvi pp adverts, fold-out map of New Zealand, VG (light damp wrinkling to front wrapper and prelims, fraying to spine extrems, 7cm heavy crease to rear upper corner of wrapper,gutter cracked between prelims and title page, moderate foxing and damp staining to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Wilsons & Horton 1886

KEYWORDS: New Zealand fish fishing reference handbook Commission of Trade and Customs saltwater fish fresh water fish reference

LAUHAKANGAS, OUTI & BAUSINGER, HERMANN & BLACHE, M

Super octavo, orange heavy card boards with brown lettering to spine and front board, 158pp, fine

PUBLISHER: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia Helsinki 2001

KEYWORDS: Outi Lauhakangas proverbs folklore language Finland Matti Kuusi international reference coding cultural reference literature classification system

WOOD, W.

Re-bound, double plates (one monochrome & one coloured) - total of 76 plates, octavo, half bound marbled boards, gilt lettering in black panel to tan leather spine, marbled eps, teg, xxxii + 188pp, illus with 76pp plates, VG (browning to page edges, some staining, moderate foxing throughout, occasional annotation in ink & pencil)

PUBLISHER: W Wood 1825

KEYWORDS: W Wood science malacology conchology shells reference marine biology reference

SMITH, MARSHA ELLIS & SWANN, JUNE

Quarto 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: Broadman & Holman 1993

KEYWORDS: maps reference religion biblical reference

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

EX-LIBRARY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Library of Congress 1962

KEYWORDS: bibliography reference japan japanese biological physical civil engineering electronics nuclear metallurrgy science technology reference medicine agriculture

GASKEL, PHILIP

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Oxford 1985

KEYWORDS: printing history reference book production reference textual practices bibliography bibliographies librarianship guide manual

WHITE, LEO (compiled by)

Oblong octavo, burgundy cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 312pp, illus. aerial black & white photo plates, scruffy VG- (light soiling/rubbing to boards, heavy scuffing/fraying to lower spine extrems, heavy crack to front gutter with front board almost entirely detached as a result, light soiling & moderate dampstaining throughout impacting on several aerial photo plates - moreso at top edge of pages, moderate creasing to a couple of plates, prev. owner's name in blue ink to front pastedown, light annotation in pink & blue ink to North Island map on p.9, moderate scribbling in pencil to maps on pp.309-311 plus p.312 colophon)

PUBLISHER: Whites Aviation Limited 1953

KEYWORDS: leo white whites aviation pictorial reference new zealand airviews aerial photography photos photographs photographic history reference maps

MERICKA VACLAV:

quarto dark blue cloth boards with gilt device, illus eps, 316pp illustrated in colour , ex library VG in VG d/w

PUBLISHER: paul hamlyn london 1969

KEYWORDS: orders decorations medals arts military reference antiques vaclav mericka

MURRAY-SMITH,STEPHEN

first edition limited numbered signed [16/150] in full-leather 464pp NF (full burgundy leather,v.sl.rubbed and soiled,numbered and signed colophon to prelim.)

PUBLISHER: heinemann richmond 1984

KEYWORDS: reference quotations australia stephen murray-smith

PATRICK, DAVID

864pp, ills (b/w), vol three only, VG (quarter leather with scuffing and some minor losses, school presentation stamp to centre cover,red foredges, foxing to prelims and endpapers, contents clean, binding sl cocked.)

PUBLISHER: chambers, london, 1922

KEYWORDS: david patrick literature history reference

BEETON

first edition 338pp.+ads illus.(b/w) VG(dark green textured cloth,gilt stamp to front board,blind stamp to rear,gilt title and gilt stamp to spine,mod.soiled and scuffed,mod.shelf-wear to extrems.,binding sl.shaky,edges mod.browned and foxed.,gutters cracked,contents mod.foxed)

PUBLISHER: ward london c.1890

KEYWORDS: beeton industry commerce reference history dictionaries

COCK,STANLEY [ILLS.]

Imperial octavo illus heavy card covers [first edition] unpaginated VG- (colour illus card boards w.cream cloth spine,rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.w.some surface losses,heavy card leaves,some sl.soiling to contents,sl.surface loss to lower corner of rear pastedown, last page possibly missing)

PUBLISHER: nelson london [nd]

KEYWORDS: historical children's literature illus systemic racism race social history academic reference arts first edition

N/A

ex-lib.first edition unpaginated ills.[duotone] NF (black cloth,usual libr.stamp and label) in NF d/w (sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: bloomsbury london 1989

KEYWORDS: arts design illustrator reference

MADAN,FALCONER

first edition 3 vols.365/712/621pp ills.[7 b/w plates to rear of vol.1] VG+ (burgundy cloth,v.sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep all vols.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) lack d/ws

PUBLISHER: oxford university press london 1895/1912/1931

KEYWORDS: bibliography history falconer madan oxford books literature reference

DIXON,JAMES MAIN

first edition 384pp VG- (marbled cloth boards w.burgundy cloth spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,80% split to lower hinge,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: nelson london 1891

KEYWORDS: linguistics dictionary reference james dixon english

SUN,C.C.

first edition 685pp [text in Chinese/English] NEAR FINE (brown cloth,owner's bookplate to ffep) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,spine sl.sunned)

PUBLISHER: university of queensland press st lucia 1981

KEYWORDS: literature reference chinese sayings

SHARP, R FARQUHARSON

hardcover, 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:

KEYWORDS: literature specials reference biography r farquharson sharp

N/A

first UK edition 133pp ills.[col.] VERY GOOD+ (ill.cloth boards,sl.soiled,content edges sl.soiled) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: collins london 1967

KEYWORDS: reference history french language