COX, ALFRED (ed)

Octavo hardcover (G+) scruffy ex-library, some underlining in red pen, cracking to gutters; Photos available on request. 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: Whitcombe & Tombs

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Alfred Cox important figures

CROMB, JAMES

Octavo hardcover (G+) lacks fep, illustration in pencil to rear; Photos available on request. 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: Simpken Marshall & Co / John Menzies & Co / John Lengs & Co 1886

KEYWORDS: James Cromb history Scotland Scottish war warfare highland brigade

DICKSON, JOHN

Octavo hardcover (VG) lacks fep; Photos available on request. 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: J Wilkie & Co / NZ Bible, Tract, and Book Society 1899

KEYWORDS: Rev John Dickson history New Zealand christian religion Presbyterian protestantism

BOOTH, KEN (ed)

Still in shrink wrap. Super octavo softcover (Near FINE); Photos available on request. 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: Rienner 2005

KEYWORDS: Ken Booth politics history academia

TROWELL, MARK

Super octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. 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: Marshall Cavendish 2018

KEYWORDS: Mark Trowell history politics Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim law

SEWELL, E H D

REBOUND WITH NEW BOARDS & EPS, FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiv+304pp, illus/photos (plates pg 116 & 130 missing) & diagrams, VG (moderate soiling & tanning to page edges, foxing/tanning present throughout, light creasing to page corners sporadic throughout).

PUBLISHER: J. M. Dent & Sons 1911

KEYWORDS: E H D Sewell first edition rugby soccer football history sports illustrated diagrams rules

CONNELLY, MARK THOMAS

Very tidy ex-library. Super octavo, black heavy cloth boards, purple lettering to spine, 261pp, VG (adhesive stains to upper & lower boards, light foxing & tannings to feps, usual library markings), in d/w VG+. Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: The University of North Carolina Press 1980

KEYWORDS: Mark Thomas Connelly academia prositution feminism sex work America USA sociology history culture

MASSEY, W T

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled page edges, frontispiece, x+295pp, maps/folding maps & illus/plates (counted), VG (heavy soiling to spine, moderate creasing to spine extrems, light bruising to board edges & corners, light scuffing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning/soiling to page edges, minor tanning/foxing to prelims & terminals, light foxing sporadic throughout).

PUBLISHER: Constable and Company 1919

KEYWORDS: first edition W T Massey world war one ww1 wwi Palestine middle east empire Britain Ottoman history warfare

OMAN, CHARLES

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv+667+31, illus/plates & maps (all counted), VG- (moderate fading/soiling to spine, moderate chipping & fraying to extrems of spine, light bruising to board corners, moderate scuffing/soiling to boards, moderate soiling/tanning to page edges, previous owners name in pen to fep, moderate foxing to prelims and rear eps, light foxing sporadic thoughout, moderate moisture damage sporadic to second half of book).

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1898

KEYWORDS: war warfare Charles Oman illustrated maps history middle ages Europe Byzantine medieval tactics weaponry

TOYNBEE, ARNOLD J & BRYCE, LORD

FIRST EDITION. Small octavo, light stapled card wrappers, red and black lettering to wrapper, 119pp, map, VG- ( light creasing to spine, 2cm closed tear to lower spine, light creasing/scuffing to edges of wrappers, moderate to heavy soiling to wrappers, moderate tanning/soiling to page edges, moderate cracking to rear gutter, rusting to staples, light sporadic foxing & creasing).

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1915

KEYWORDS: first edition history Arnold J Toynbee Lord Bryce Armenian genocide Armenia Ottomon Empire Turkey war warfare

REESE, T W

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering & silver gilt fern to spine, black lettering to front board, frontispiece, 576pp, illus/photos, VG (minor scuffing & soiling to spine, light bruising & fraying to spine extrems, light bruising to corners of boards, light chafing to boards, moderate foxing/tanning to page edges, tanning to fep, previous owners name in ink to fep, minor foxing to prelims, light foxing occasional throughout).

PUBLISHER: Simpson & Williams 1927

KEYWORDS: first edition T W Reese New Zealand history sports cricket illustrated photographs

TOWNSHEND, CHARLES V F

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine, blind publisher stamp to front board, frontispiece, 400pp, illus/maps & 8 folding maps (counted), VG (moderate fading & soiling to spine, minor bruising to board edges & corners, minor scuffing & soiling to boards, minor fading to board extrems, moderate soiling/tanning & scuffing to page edges, previous owners dated inscription in pen to fep, slight occasional foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: Thornton Buttersworth Limited 1920

KEYWORDS: first edition Sir Charles Townshen history memoir biography autobiography war warfare Mesopotamia world war one ww1 wwi maps

GIFFEN, GEORGE

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine and boards, gilt decortive cricket bat to front board, frontispiece, xv+240, illus/plates (counted), VG (minor fading & soiling to spine, minor fraying to spine extrems, bruising to lower corner of boards, moderate scuffing & soiling to boards, moderate soiling/tanning to page edges, light cracking to front gutters, heavy tanning to recto of fep, moderate foxing to prelims, light foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock & Co 1898

KEYWORDS: first edition George Giffen sports cricket memoir Australia illustrated tables photographs history

REESE, T W

THIS VOL ONLY, FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 594pp, illus/photos, VG (minor rubbing & bruising to spine & board extrems, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owmer's name in ink to ffep, minor foxing sporadically throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1936

KEYWORDS: New Zealand NZ sport history cricket first editions

GRAHAM, PHILIPPA FLOWER

Quarto, illus heavy boards, red lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, 352pp, illus/photos, VG+

PUBLISHER: Canterbury Museum 2026

KEYWORDS: NZ New Zealand Aotearoa south island rock art history

BURLEIGH, BENNET

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, xiv + 305pp, folding map to rear, illus, VG (moderate bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate fading & light soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink [historical] to ffep, 2cm closed tear to tissue guard, occasional minor cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Geirge Bell & Sons 1898

KEYWORDS: first editions military history Soudan British Africa African

SANDES, Major E W C

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black lettering to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xii + 496pp, illus, folding maps- counted & all present, VG- (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate staining to front board, minor fading to spine, moderate tanning to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, moderate to heavy crcaking to front & rear gutters, minor creasing and/or soiling to maps- otherwise still tidy)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1919

KEYWORDS: first editions military history British 6th Sixth Indian division Ottoman troops Turkey Turkiye

RAWLINSON, A & SCOTT, Admiral Sir PERCY (General Intro)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, deckled page edges, xx + 377pp, illus/photos- not counted presumed all present, VG- (heavy cracking to rear hinge- upper part of spine flapping loose but still detached, moderate to heavy scuffing & chipping to head & base of spine, minor bruising & rubbing to board extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to prelims/terminals & sporadically throughout, occasional moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Andrew Melrose 1923

KEYWORDS: first editions history Near East early 20th twentieth century military

YOUNG, Rev ROBERT

SECOND EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, xii + 456pp, G+ (heavy scuffing & cracking to spine- partial loss, moderate to heavy staining to boards, minro scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, ffep missing, heavy cracking to front gutter- front board shaky, heavy staining to fore-edge of page block [burned?], prev. owner's inscription in pencil to half title page, other occasional cracking to gutters- mostly minor, lg scuff/open tear & stain to rear ep, other soiling and/or foxing throughout- mostly minor)

PUBLISHER: Hamilton, Adams & Co 1855

KEYWORDS: history journals diaries Rev Robert Young missionaries Wesleyan church religion

HATTON, RAGNHILD

Tidy ex-library, super octavo, beige cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 283pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, light bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl tanning to eps) in d/w, VG (minor tanning/fadnig/soiling to spine with single library marking, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, sm pencil annotation to front flap, sm red ink stain to rear flap, general minor soiling)

PUBLISHER: East and West 1950

KEYWORDS: Great Britain Holland British Dutch foreign relations 18th eighteenth century history