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The Companion Guide to the North Island of New Zealand
Brathwaite, Errol Collins 1974 Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Reprint. In very good clean condition throughout. Unmarked. No names or inscriptions. DJ a little faded at spine, a little bruised at edges. Not price clipped. The DJ is supplied by us in a loose clear archival film sleeve (does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and protects the jacket from further wear). 462pp. 102101
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9.00 GBP
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Captain Cook (Ladybird Books, Series 561)
Humphris, Frank (written and illustrated by) Ladybird Books Loughborough 1980 0721405592 / 9780721405599 Hardcover Near Fine No Jacket Book 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Glazed / laminated pictorial boards. Boards with the blue and purple borders. In excellent condition. Clean and tight. No names, inscriptions or other marks. No handling creases to pages. 51pp. Printed ISBN and barcode on the back cover; no price on the back cover. The list on the back isn't numbered but is arranged by subject, i.e. Great Rulers, Prehistory etc. 104207
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4.00 GBP
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Man of Power: The Life Story of Lord Rutherford
Evans, Ivor B. N. The Scientific Book Club [c.1939] Charing Cross Road, London 1939 Hardcover Good Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Publication date not stated but was first published by Stanley Paul in 1939. Hardback with dust jacket. Original yellow boards. Spine ends lightly bruised. Pages tanned / darkened. No names or inscriptions. Dust jacket worn, creased, torn and chipped, with a couple of repairs to small sections of loss at the spine ends; repairs to the underside of the dust jacket. 288pp. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and protects the jacket against wear. 105353
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10.00 GBP
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Low's Autobiography
Low, David Michael Joseph London 1956 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
First edition. Hardback with dust jacket. Original grey boards. The binding is firm and pages clean but the top corner of the front endpaper has been clipped. 387pp. The dust jacket has a few minor rubs and very short nicks to the edges. HEAVY book - a postage surcharge will apply to orders with a delivery address outside the UK as this book costs more to send than our standard postage rate will cover. NO extra charges for delivery within the UK. 105355
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14.00 GBP
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Rutherford: Being the Life and Letters of the Rt. Hon Lord Rutherford
Eve, A. S. ; with a foreword by Earl Baldwin of Bewdley Cambridge at the University Press 1939 First Edition Hardcover Good No Jacket Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Hardback without dust jacket. Original green boards. There are some light marks to the boards and the boards are a little faded at the spine and edges. Very slight bruising to the spine ends and small bumps to the top corners. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. The pages have slightly tanned / darkened. Some foxing to endpapers, pastedowns and to outer closed textblock edges. pp. xii, 451. HEAVY book - a postage surcharge will apply to orders with a delivery address outside the UK as this book costs more to send than our standard postage rate will cover. NO extra charges for delivery within the UK. 105629
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35.00 GBP
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Australia and New Zealand (Advanced Level Geography Series)
Money, D. C. University Tutorial Press Ltd London 1965 Hardcover Very Good Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Original pale blue boards. 3rd edition. Slight bruising to spine ends and corners. Previous owner's name in small neat writing to top of f.e.p. Binding firm. In very good, clean condition. pp. xii, 459. Dust jacket is rubbed and chipped at the edges; not price clipped. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. 306076
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5.00 GBP
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The Mystery of the Swamp
Francklyn, Phillipa Thomas Nelson & Sons 1953 Hard Cover Good Good 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾"
n.d. Date of publication not stated, but c. 1953 [Ref. British Library]. The Peerless Series edition. Previous owner's name and address (dated 1955) on the front endpaper. Endpapers browned. The cloth of the spine is split - 1 side, c. 7cm. Superficial wear - binding still strong. 96pp. Dust jacket has rubbed edges, darkened back cover, and c. 3cm of loss at the foot of the spine. Price clipped. The DJ is supplied in a loose protective film sleeve (does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way). 19cm. 'The summer holidays in New Zealand, and a camp at Swamp Lake - it sounded marvellous!'... 023601
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6.50 GBP
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The Fatal Impact: An Account of the Invasion of the South Pacific 1767-1840
Moorehead, Alan Hamish Hamilton London 1966 Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Hardback with dust jacket. Original green boards. Pages tanned / darkened. Otherwise in very good condition. Binding firm. No previous owner's names, inscriptions or other marks. Top edge green. Dust jacket not price clipped. pp. xiv, 230. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and protects the jacket against wear. 105458
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5.00 GBP
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Pukeiti: New Zealand's Finest Rhododendron Garden
Greenfield, Pat David Bateman Auckland 1997 1869532864 / 9781869532864 First Edition Hardcover Good Good Book 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall Signed by Other
With a chapter on Pukeiti's Flora and Fauna by Graham Smith - Director of the Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust and the book is signed by him on the title page (dated 2001). Some quite heavy bumps to the top corners, and to a lesser extent, top corner of the textblock. Gift inscription written in ink on the front endpaper. Otherwise good. Binding sound. 120pp. A good reference copy. A large and HEAVY book - a significant postage surcharge will apply to orders with a delivery address outside the UK mainland, as this book costs more to send than our standard postage rate will cover. NO extra charges for delivery within the UK mainland; small charge likely for highlands, islands and N. Ireland. 104914
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8.50 GBP
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Unique New Zealand
Pownall, Glen Seven Seas Publishing Pty. Limited Wellington and Sydney 1970 0854670033 / 9780854670031 Hardcover Very Good Very Good Book 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Pictorial boards with matching dust jacket. Very lightly rubbed edges with a short nick to the top edge of the dust jacket at the back cover. Very good, clean and tight condition. No previous owner's names, inscriptions or other marks. 156pp. 105155
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5.00 GBP
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New Zealand Birthday
Higgs, M. C. ; illustrated by Michael Hutt The Brockhampton Press | Dolphin Books Leicester 1958 First Edition Hardcover Good Very Good Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Hutt, Michael
Hardback with dust jacket. Pictorial glazed boards with matching dust jacket. First edition. Dolphin Books series. Foxing to the closed textblock page edges. Slight offsetting marks from the dust jacket to the first and last page. A few light handling creases to pages. Slight wrinkling / bubbling to the rear pastedown. The binding is firm. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. The dust jacket has some light rubs to the edges. pp. 32. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and protects the jacket against wear. 107008
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12.00 GBP
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Australasia (The British Empire Series, Vol, IV)
Sheowring, Wm. (prefaratory note by) Kegan, Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd London 1900 First Edition Hardcover Very Good No Jacket Book 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Hardback, no dust jacket. Red cloth; faded at the board edges and dulled at the spine. Light rubs to the spine ends and corners. Cloth is a little frayed at the spine ends. The binding is firm. Some light foxing throughout. Folded maps at the back in very good condition. Deckled / untrimmed page edges are dusty. Most pages are uncut at the top edge. pp. xx, 364. 307986
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30.00 GBP
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Revolution in Agriculture
Holmes, G. A. Todd Publishing Co., Ltd 1946 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Good Book 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Small hardback with dust jacket. Green boards with darker green titles. The boards are a little faded at the edges. The binding is firm and pages clean; just a little foxing to outer closed textblock page edges and to the dust jacket. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. In 1941 the Ministry of Agriculture asked the New Zealand government if they would send a number of agriculturists to Great Britain to assist in the food production drive. Mr. G. A. Holmes was chosen to lead a group of six experts who arrived in this country in 1942 and this book records his two-and-a-half years' experience in Britain. pp. 128. The dust jacket is discoloured at the spine and has small rubs, chips, nicks to the edges and small loss at the head of the spine. The dust jacket is supplied by us in a loose protective clear archival film sleeve. This does not adhere to the book or jacket in any way and it protects the jacket against wear. 308460
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10.00 GBP
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