Books - "reference"
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Avesta Sheffield Corrosion Handbook for Stainless Steels
Large quarto, heavy card boards, 88pp, VG (some labels to front board & front pastedown, light foxing to upper page edges)
PUBLISHER: Avesta Sheffield 1994
KEYWORDS: engineering corrosion resistance stainless steel chemistry metallurgy design reference
Les Avions Dewoitine
Quarto, dark blue heavy card boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 475pp, illus, VG+ (v. slight tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (small closed tear to upper edge, light soiling) TEXT IN FRENCH
PUBLISHER: Editions Lariviere 1980
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH aviation history aircraft aeroplanes reference
Charles Demuth: Behind a Laughing Mask
Ex Library, 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: Univerity of Oklahoma Press 1971
KEYWORDS: biography history reference
The Gardener's Encyclopaedia of New Zealand Native Plants
First edition; Large quarto, glossy heavy card boards with yellow lettering to spine, 320pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising and scuffing to spine and board extrems, v sl soiling to page edges) in d/w VG (light scuffing to extrems, light tanning to spine)
PUBLISHER: Godwit/Random House 1999
KEYWORDS: New Zealand horticulture gardening native plants reference encyclopaedia
The Outline of History being a Plain History of Life and Mankind
First edition thus (first revised edition), wo-volume set, quarto, dark brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind-stamped publisher's logo to front board, upper page edgesstained red/brown, frontispiece, x + 384pp + viii + 385-767pp, illus, VG (light staining & rubbing to boards, some tanning to page edges, heavy browning to prelims & terminals, HEAVY SET
PUBLISHER: The Waverley Book Co 1925
KEYWORDS: illustrated history encyclopaedia reference
The Plant-book: A Portable Dictionary of the Higher Plants
Slim plastic softcover quarto (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: Cambridge University Press 1987
KEYWORDS: reference dictionary botany flowering plants conifers ferns Cronquist's system zoology gardening forestry agricultre
Atlas of Iraqi War Crimes in the State of Kuwait / Atlas des Crimes de Guerre Iraqienne dans l'Etat du Koweit
Elephant folio 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. VERY HEAVY ITEM
PUBLISHER: Al Qabas Press 1995
KEYWORDS: Iraq Kuwait war military history crime atlas reference TEXT IN FRENCH & ENGLISH
A Bibliography of Printed Maori to 1900
First edition, super octavo, red paper stapled wrappers with black lettering to front, xvi + 198pp, VG (moderate fading to covers & esp to spine, chaffing to spine sides, owner's name in ink to front cover, owner's name & date in ink to fep, some foxing & tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: WAG Skinner Governement Printer 1924
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori bibliography reference
Ninth to Fourteenth Annual Report of the Colonial Museum and Laboratory; together with a List of Donations and Deposits during 1873-1879
Reports of 9th to 14th bound together, super octavo, half bound with dark grey textured cloth boards and gilt lettering to black leather spine, paged edges stained speckled red, brown coated eps, 35pp + 50pp + 28pp + 55pp + 39pp + 54pp, VG (heavy scuffing with loss of surface to spine extrems & board corners & spine sides, bookbinder's label to front pastedown, owner's name & date in ink to first title page, occasional light foxing)
PUBLISHER: George Didsbury Government Printer 1874-1879
KEYWORDS: New Zealand colonial museum laboratory history reference
Geographical Encyclopaedia of New South Wales including the Counties, Towns, and Villages within the Colony
Imperial octavo, brown buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board and black map of Australia to front board, brown coated eps, large double-sided folding map + iii + 462pp + 5pp adverts, VG (some staining to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, heavy browning to page edges, inscription in ink to fep verso, 14cm closed tear repaired to folding map, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Charles Potter Government Printer 1892
KEYWORDS: reference Australian geography geographical encyclopaedia New South Wales light-houses
British Paintings of teh Sixteenth through Nineteenth Centuries (The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Washington DC Systematic Catalogue)
Quarto, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, grey eps, xv + 407pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name & date in ink to fep) in d/w, VG+ (creasing to front & rear flap folds)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1992
KEYWORDS: British painting art catalogue reference
A Dictionary of Misunderstood, Misused, Mispronounced Words
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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Readers Union Group 1972
KEYWORDS: vocabulary words reference dictionary errors
Speer Rifle & Pistol Reloading Manual
Super 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 keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Speer / Blount Sporting erquipment 1995
KEYWORDS: guns weapons weaponry rifles pistols reference
The Oxford History of New Zealand
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: Oxford University Press 1981
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history reference
A Rationalist Encyclopaedia: A Book of Reference on Religion, Philosophy, Ethics, and Science
Super octavo hardcover (VG-) (cover detatching from spine at rear, pen inscription on title page); 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: C. A. Watts & Co 1948
KEYWORDS: rationalism religion philosophy ethics science reference book encyclopedia encyclopaedia
Australian Skiing: A Complete Handbook
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: Thomas Nelson Australia & Roscope Publishers (n/d)
KEYWORDS: skiing sports Australia travel reference
Alamein: War Without Hate
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: Penguin Books 2003
KEYWORDS: history war military reference world war two WW2
The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds
Folio, cream cloth boards with gilt letttering to spine, black eps, illus prelims, xv + 1109pp, illus ,VG (light staining to spine base, owner's name in ink to prelim & to lower page edges) in d/w, VG (some creasing & tanning to edges)
PUBLISHER: Alfred A Knopf 1980
KEYWORDS: encyclopaedia reference ornithology North American birds
Modern Mathematical Analysis
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: Addison-Wesley Publishing 1964
KEYWORDS: reference mathematics maths
An Atlas of Speciation in African Non-Passerine Birds
Folio, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and gilt British Museum motif to front board, vii + 390pp, illus, VG (owner's name & date in ink to title page, slight tanning to eps & page edges)
PUBLISHER: Trustees of the British Museum 1978
KEYWORDS: ornithology Africa African non-passerine birds atlas reference