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By: RANKINE, Bryce
Price: $9.50
Publisher: Australia, Jacaranda Press: 1972
Edition: First Edition, Second Printing
Seller ID: 045041
ISBN: 0-7016-0513-8
Condition: About Fine
Winemaing in Australia's Baross Valley. 114pp, photo illustrated, color 'wine-label' endpapers. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding and a similar dustjacket. Weight, 512g. View more info
By: REED, A. H.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Wellington, A. H. & A. W. Reed: 1946
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 06586
Condition: VG+
Sweeping general history of New Zealand. 535pp, illustrated, maps, endpaper maps. Book is very clean and tight with bright boards and no marks. Dustjacket has a little edge wear and the spine is a little age darkened etc. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Wellington, NZ, A. H. & A. W. Reed: 197
Edition: 2nd Edition of 1972
Inscription: Author Signed Copy
Seller ID: 263
ISBN: 0589007327
Condition: Good Very Good
A fascinating account of the gum digging industry in New Zealand in the late 1800s. Sir Alfred Hamish Reed (1875 - 1975), generally known as A.H. Reed, was a New Zealand publisher, author and entrepreneur - and Gum Digger. He has signed the book on the title page. 193 pages : photo plates; appendices, index ; 23 cm. Internally the book is bright and clean. Small ownership name in ink to the ffep, otherwise unmarked. Tight, square bidning. Cloth shows only very slight wear to thetips of the corners. The unclipped dustjacket shows some surface rubbing and wear along the top edge. Unpacked weigh... View more info
Price: $9.50
Publisher: London, George G. Harrap & Co.: 1954
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 14539
Condition: About Fine
Travel in Northern Australia in the early 1950's. 285pp, photo illustrated, ndpaper maps. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding. Dustjacket is bright and attractive with some edge wear and a few tiny chips. Weight, 430g. View more info
Price: $14.00
Publisher: Australia, Watermark Press: 1997
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 045648
ISBN: 094928419X
Condition: Fine
The story of a coat, indigenous to Australia - the Driza-Bone coat. 144 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. Book is bright, clean and unmarked, still fresh. Binding is tight and square, no wear present. The unclipped dustjacket is nearly similar showing only slight edge wear. Weight, 708g. View more info
By: ROBERTS, Ainslie; MOUNTFORD, Charles P.
Price: $7.95
Publisher: Adelaide, Australia, Rigby Limited: 1989
Edition: Later Printing of 1969
Seller ID: 424
ISBN: 0851793045
Condition: Near Fine
The retelling of some of the Australian Aboriginal myths by ethnologist Charles P. Mountford with paintings and drawings by Ainslie Roberts. Ainslie Roberts ; with text by Charles P. Mountford ; line illustrations by Ainslie Roberts. 79 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Bright, clean interior. Unmarked except for a previous owner's details to the fpde. Tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. The unclipped dustjacket is nearly similar. Unpacked weight, 382g We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual... View more info
Price: $9.00
Publisher: London, Elek: 1973
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 036894
Condition: VG+
Scots family cruiser is sunk in the Pacific Ocean by Killer Whales. The story of their survival. 1st ed., 8vo, 223pp, illus. Hardcover in blue cloth with dustjacket. Weight, 480g. View more info
By: ROBINSON, Barbara B. and HARRIS, Catherine E.
Price: $9.50
Publisher: Honolulu, Menehune Publishers: 1975
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 09623
Condition: Near Fine
Miscellany of items of Hawaiiana - 53 selected pieces on the history and culture of Hawaii. 96pp, artist illustrated. Trace of shelfwear on bottom edge, othrwise bright and fine. Weight, 145g. View more info
By: ROGERS, Stanley
Price: $8.50
Publisher: London, George G. Harrap & Co.: 1931
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 12888
Condition: G-VG
History and description of the Pacific Ocean circa 1930. 253pp, illustrated by the author, endpaper maps. Book covers Navigators, Privateers, Islands, Polynesia, Pacific Merchant Shipping, Literary Pacific, language of the Pacific, Shipwrecks etc. Clean copy with a sound binding. Newspaper clipping attached to half-title page. Small edge dent to top of front board, small paint mark on back board. Solid copy. View more info
By: ROHEIM, Geza; MUENSTERBERGER, Werner
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Basic Books: 1974
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Seller ID: 037956
ISBN: 0465010423
Condition: Fine
Early and important study of the Tribes of the deserts of Central Australia. 262pp, figures. Bright, clean, virtually fresh interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, no wear to loth. Nearly similart, unclipped dustjacket. Only defect is an even sun-fading to the spine. Weight, 530g. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Auckland, NZ, Auckland Harbour Board: 1971
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 24261
Condition: VG+
A Centennial Publication of the Auckland Harbour Board, 1871-1971. 239pp, profusely photo illustrated, maps. Bright, clean copy. Small gift inscription to front endpaper, otherwise unmarked. No wear to blue cloth. Dustjacket has edge wear and a small lost piece to top edge of front panel. Weight, 950g. View more info
By: ROTORUA [NZ] DISTRICT COUNCIL
Price: $50.00
Publisher: New Zealand, Local Government Publication: 1886
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 037595
ISBN: 047300366X
Condition: Solid VG
Tarawera eruption centennial exhibition 1886-1986 publication. 239 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., maps, ports. ; 18 x 24 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no creasing to the spine. Slioght wear to some edges and tips of corners. Weight, 635g. View more info
By: ROWAN, Mrs T. J.
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Sydney, Australia, The Crown Studiios: 1911
Edition: 03333/6
Seller ID: 055573
Condition: VG+
Real Photo postcard, white border, of the Agricultural High School at Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia. Postally unused but with a message date August 24, 1911. Bright and clean, good detail. Faint crrease to the tip of the lower right corner, not affecting the image. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations. View more info
Price: $37.50
Publisher: New York / London, Praeger / Pall Mall: 1966
Edition: First USA/UK Edition
Seller ID: 052441
Condition: Fine
Socio-Economic conditions among gthe primitive inhabitants of Papua New Guinea. 225pp, photo frontis, endpaper maps. Printed in Australia. Internally clkean and unmarked, pages bright white. Tight, square binding, sound hinges. No wear to the black cloth, sharp corners. Price-clipped dustjacket is complete & clean but with several short edge tears and creases. Tears closed with acid-free tape internally. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. Unpacked weight 476g. Canadian domesti... View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Wellington, NZ, Royal New Zealand Ballet: 1985
Seller ID: 047350
Condition: VG
Program for a serties of performances by the Royal New Zealand Ballet of 'The Rake's Progress, with Orpheus and Salute'. These nine performances, given in 1985, were all in New Zealand. 24pp, profusely illustrated, adverts. Clean and unmarked. Sound, stapled binding. Possibly due to the nature of the stiff, glossy paper used, the program does show some light creasing and handling wear. News clipping laid-in. Weight, 135g. View more info
By: SAX, John
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Rotorua, N.Z., Treetops: 2007
Edition: Edition Unknown
Inscription: Dedicated Author's Inscription & Signature
Seller ID: 10690
Condition: As New
Sumptuous book/brochure describing a fabulous Hotel/Lodge in 2500 acres of wilderness at Rotoruia, New Zealand - 'Treetops'. 56 leaves, color photo illustrated. Bound in two tone, high quality leather. Full page inscription to the verso of the front board in the hand of, and signed by, John Sax. A 'mint' copy - bright, clean and unmarked. Weight, 434g. View more info
By: SCHENCK, Earl
Price: $9.95
Publisher: Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill: 1940
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2393
Condition: VG+
Description of and travel to Polynesia and the South Seas. 372 pages, b&w illustrations, endpaper maps; 24 cm. A bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, soundhinges. No wear to the cloth. Dustjacket is complete but unattractive - cxhips edge wear, splits at creases etc. Uupacked weight, 938g We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges, at cost, without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates b... View more info
By: SEDDON, R. J.
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Wellington, John Mackay, Government Printer: 1900
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 044899
Condition: Good Very Good
An account of the visits made by a Prime Minister of New Zealand to various places in the South Pacific - Tonga, Fiji, Savage Island and the Cook Islands. Barely disguises the promulgation of British Empire interests in the area. 445pp, photo illustrated, folding map at rear. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding. No wear to hinges. Very minor wear only to red cloth. Attractive copy. Weight, 680g. View more info
By: SEVERIN, Tim
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London, Little, Brown and Company: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 17308
ISBN: 0-316-91019-8
Condition: Fine
Story of a voyage across the Pacific on a bamboo raft attempting to prove that Asian sailors reached America 2,000 years ago. 317pp, color photo illustrated, drawings by Nina Kojima, map, illustrated endpapers. Bright, clean copy with a similar dustjacket. About 'as new' except for gift inscription to front free endpaper. Weight, View more info
By: SHARKEY, Michael - Compiler
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Melbourne, Oxford University Press: 1988
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 19725
ISBN: 0195549635
Condition: Fine
Collection of Australian hunorous writings accompanied by numerous complimentary illustrations. 310pp, frofusely illustrated. Mint copy, 'as new'. Weight, 1.06kg. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates based on specific destination and weight. Online estimates by the Listing Site may not be correct and either additional, or reduced postage ma... View more info
