Books - "reference"
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In Search of the Forlorn Hope
A Comprehensive Guide to Locating British Regiments and Their Records (1640-WWI): Supplemental Section
(this volume only), octavo, yellow light card dovers with black lettering to front card, black plastic 'stapled' spine, viii + 268 pp, VG+ (slight fading to covers, slight foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Manuscript Publishing Foundation 1988 (?)
KEYWORDS: John M Kitzmiller II military British regiments reference guide records
Taro
A Review of Colocasia esculenta and its Potentials
First edition, octavo, light brown boards with red lettering to spine and front board, xviii + 400 pp, illus, near fine (v slight foxing to external page edges, owner's name in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: University of Hawaii Press 1985
KEYWORDS: Jaw-Kai Wang taro physiology of plants botony phytochemistry production agriculture pests diseases science reference
Mr Gamage's Great Toy Bazaar 1902 - 1906
quarto, black boards with gilt lettering to spine, 160 pp, illus, near fine (slight dent to lower right front board corner) in nr fine d/w (v slight soiling to top rear, v slight fading)
PUBLISHER: Denys Ingram Publishers 1982
KEYWORDS: Arthur Walter Gamage Charlotte Parry-Crooke catalogue toys retail department store hisotry reference
Restricted: Handbook on German Military Forces
Technical Manual
octavo, beige light card boads with black lettering to spine and front board, 456 pp, illus, VG (fading to boards, 1cm tear to top of spine, v slight soiling to page edges, slight foxing)
PUBLISHER: War Department, Washington 1941
KEYWORDS: military hisotry World War Two WWII German equipment handbook reference catalogue
English-Chinese Dictionary of Geology
Super octavo, dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board and blind lettering to front board, vi + 1170 pp, VG+ (one stain to front board, bruising to board edges in fine orange & blue d/w
PUBLISHER: China Geological Press 1993
KEYWORDS: Geoology dictionary Chinese language English language bilingual reference
Spotlight on Possums
super octavo, green boards, illus 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: University of Queensland Press 1980
KEYWORDS: specials Rupert Russell Kay Russell natural history possums animals Australia wildlife flora fauna reference
New Ferns in Your Garden
imperial octavo, green boards, illus 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: Collins 1976
KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand natural history botany ferns plants gardening flora & fauna reference Muriel E Fisher L Ward
The New Zealand Beeches
Ecology, Utilisation and Management
ex library, super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 447 pp, illus, VG+ (cellotape & labels on boards, some bruising to spine extremities, slight soiling to boards, remainder of label to front ep, front gutter broken, library stamps & cataloguing to prelims and rear eps, slight browning to some pages) in VG+ plastic covered d/w (library labels attached, very slight bruising/wear to extremities)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Forest Service 1984
KEYWORDS: John A Wardle beech trees ecology forestry New Zealand natives flora forestry management taxonomy Nothofagus distribution ecosystem reference science indigenous forests
Growing Cotton
ex library, octavo, green cloth boards, illus (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: McGraw Hill Books 1957
KEYWORDS: specials V R Cardozier cotton farming agriculture marketing United States reference Cotton Belt soil fertilisers agronomy harvest ginning parasites insecticides
The Jews of Germany: A Historical Portrait
Quarto beige cloth boards with d/w, illus (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: Yale University Press 1992
KEYWORDS: specials Jews Judaism religion Germany history reference German Jewry
Flora of New Zealand: Lichens
octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps front & rear, lxxiii + 662 pp, nr fine (owners stamp to fep) in VG+ d/w (slight bruising to upper edge)
PUBLISHER: P D Hasselberg, Government Printer 1985
KEYWORDS: D J Galloway botany New Zealand flora lichens lichenised fungi reference foliose science squamulose fruticose filamentous crustose
Geological Bulletin No. 56: The Geology of Reefton Subdivision,
DSIR Geological Survey
LACKS SEPARATE MAP SET, super octavo, yellow heavy card boards with black lettering bound with orange cloth spine, frontispiece, 146pp + 1 pp list of corrections to maps, illus, VG+ (fading to board edges, ink handwritten title to spine, small pen mark to front board right edge, v small nick to lower front right edge of board, light fading and foxing to page edges consistent with age)
PUBLISHER: R E Owen, Government Printer 1957
KEYWORDS: R P Suggate DSIR Department of Scientific and Industrial Research geology New Zealand Reefton subdivision subdivision history reference coalfields mining
Geological Bulletin No. 61: The Geology of Mangakahia Subdivision,
DSIR Geological Survey
super octavo, yellow light card covers with black lettering, 109pp, illus, folding colour maps in pocket attached at rear ep, VG+ (fading & foxing to covers, small stain to front cover right,1cm tear without loss to top and bottom spine, fading to page edges consistent with age)
PUBLISHER: R E Owen, Government Printer 1960
KEYWORDS: R F Hay DSIR Department of Scientific and Industrial Research geology New Zealand Mangakahia subdivision subdivision history reference sedimentary rocks igneous economic geology physiography
International Area Studies Conference VII: Vegeculture in Eastern Asia and Oceania
super octavo, illus light card covers with black lettering, printed eps, v + 336pp + folding chart, illus ,VG+ (small soil mark to front cover, small soil marks to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Japan Centre for Area Studies National Museum of Ethnology 2002
KEYWORDS: Shuji Yoshida Peter J Matthews Japan Eastern Asia Oceania vegeculture root crops taro cultivation agriculture fruit vegetables agroforestry reference
New Guinea Gardens: A Study of Husbandry with Parallels in Prehistoric Europe
inscribed by author to fellow noted anthropologists, octavo, black heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine nad blindrule to board, xxiii + 222pp, illus, nr fine (v. v slight foxing to front fore-edge) in nr fine d/w (
PUBLISHER: Academic Press 1980
KEYWORDS: Axel Steensberg prehistory anthropology New Guinea archaeology tools technology agriculture gardening crops cooking ethno-archaeology ethnography reference
Guide to the Evaluation of Gold Deposits
Special Volume 45 1992
imperial octavo, beige light card boads with blue lettering, black spiral ringbinder spine, xi + 299 pp, illus, nr fine (slight creasing to lower front right corner of front board)
PUBLISHER: Geological Society of Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy & Petroleum 1997 (reprinted)
KEYWORDS: Marcel Vallee Michel David Michel Dagbert Clement Desrochers mining gold geology metallurgy minerals economic development evaluation methods deposits sampling engineering reference
New Zealand Birds
Super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine 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: AH & AW Reed 1955
KEYWORDS: specials W R B Oliver New Zealand birds ornithology reference natural history fauna
Gold and Silver Deposits of the Basin and Range Province Western USA
quarto, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering & map to front board and black lettering to spine, vi + 233pp, illus, near fine (v v slight foxing to eps),
PUBLISHER: Arizona Geological Society 1984
KEYWORDS: Joe Wilkins Jr gjold silver mining geology province Mohave Great Basin Porphyry Copper block Rio Grande rift copper metal deposits history San Bernadino breccias by-product gold-silver reference America U.S.A
Queensland Geology: A companion volume to the 1:2500000 scale geological map (1975)
Geological Survey of Queensland Publication 383
quarto, illus light card covers with black lettering to spine and front cover, iii + 194pp, illus, VG+ (v slight foxing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Queensland Government 1983
KEYWORDS: R W Day W G Whitaker C G Murray I H Wilson K G Grimes Queensland geology mineral exploration mapping drilling reference
Turkey Farming
Ex library,octavo, blue boards iwith silver lettering to spine, in plastic covered 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: Faber and Faber 1964 (?)
KEYWORDS: specials Ray Feltwell turkeys farming animal husbandry nutrition feeding marketing diseases production methods reference