Author's signature and inscription on ffep, minor age soiling to the top edges on ffep and rear fep, else textblock is clean and tight; Lightly soiled bottom edge, bumping ot the corners. Unclipped dust jacket, moisture worn top and bottom eges causing peeling to the color; 220p. View More...
26 original issues bound in one volume; a morale and welfare informational bulletin of the New Zealand Army Education Welfare Service during World War II; very clean and tight textblock, with lightly shelf-worn boards and worn spine extremities; bumped corners; some pages beginning to yellow with age, but overall in very nice condition. "Korero" is a Maori word. As a noun, a talk or discussion; as a verb, to speak or converse. Korero pono - to tell the truth. View More...
Stamped name on fep; Tiny bookstore label on fep, else textblock very clean and tight; b&w photos and maps; Reading creases down the spine, slight folding to the corners, minor wear to the edges. 509p., including bibliography and index. View More...
Nankivell bookplate on fep, and on the ffep, a pasted-on type-written dedication from the Chairman of the Board of Managers of the Hutt Valley Memorial Technical College, Petone NZ, to Colonel John H. Nankivell , a former U.S. Military Attache; textblock very clean and tight; lightly rubbed, bumped corners, slightly worn spine extremities; a hard-to-find book with unusual provenance; 272pp., including contents and illustrations. View More...
Textblock immaculate and tight, staples are sound and secure, rear pocket with pamphlet and folded map. Minimal shelf wear; 104p., including facts. View More...
Textblock is clean and tight; Presentation page filled in, commemorating the visit of the American Fleet to Aukland, New Zealand, August 9-15, 1908; Floral decorative end papers, photographs and maps; Very sunned and bubbled spine, bumped head and foot of spine, bumped corners, lightly character-soiled, gilt embossed boards; Folded map of the world, showing various sea routes to New Zealand; 275p. View More...
Textblock very clean and tight, b&w photographs, mapped end papers. Tiny moisture stain along the fore edge; Minor scuffing to the boards, lightly bumped spine tips; Lacks dust jacket; 462p., including sources, notes, and index. View More...
Label on fep, else textblock is clean and very tight, b&w photographs and charts; All page edges are straight and sound; Minimal shelf wear at the corners and spine; 397p., including appendix and index. View More...
Red end papers, textblock is very clean and tight, b&w photographs. All page edges are straight and sound. Bumped head and foot of the spine and slighty to the corners, some surface rubbing on the back cover. Unclipped dust jacket, waer to the bottom edge near the outer corner, illustrated. 582pp. View More...
Linecut end sheets by the author; Stated First Edition; Textblock clean and tight. Bumped head and foot of spine and board corners; Spine-sunned dust jacket, chipped head of spine and top edge, front fold-in edge-creased; Several creased edge tears, opened and closed, small corner chips, lightly character-soiled rear panel; Jacket mylar sleeved. 246p. View More...
Beautiful, gift quality copy; First American Edition of the author's sixth book, with mapped end papers; Textblock very clean and tight with minor age toning; Immaculate tan cloth binding, gently bumped spine extremities and minimally nudged corners; Price-clipped dust jacket, spine-sunned and age toned, worn and scuffed corners, light to moderate edge wear and surface rubbing; Jacket tips at the spine are chipped, with no loss of titling; Rear jacket panel is sunned and lightly character-soiled; 307p. View More...
Collectible First Edition of author's third book; Photographed end papers, minor age-toning to the textblock, else clean and tight. Light brown top edge; Sunned spine and lightly to moderately spotted and darkened binding along the spine and board gutters, front and back; Bumped spine tips, with minor fraying to the head; Gently bumped corners, small divet at front top edge; Lacks dust jacket; 363p. View More...
Former owner's inked name alone upper edge of ffep and bookplate under the title on the title page, else clean and tight. All page edges are straight and sound. Bumping to the head and foot of the spine, bumped corners, indentation markings on the back cover. Unclipped dust jacket, indentation marks on the back cover, slight soiling to the covers, several closed tears to the spine and corners. 558p., including appendix and index; Heavy volume, requires significant additional postage if shipped outside the United States. View More...
Textblock is very clean and tight, mapped end papers. Couple of very light smudges across the top page edges. Illustrated cover, bumping at the head and foot of spine and bumping to the corners, minor soiling to the spine. 1000p., including index. View More...
Textblock is very clean and tight. Bumped head and foot of spine and to the corners. Unclipped dust jacket, creases to some of the edges, chipped corners, couple of tears to front bottom edges, folding to head and foot of spine, sunned spine. 551p., including literature cited and index. Plates at end. View More...
Textblock clean and tight, beautiful illustrations. All page edges are straight and sound. Bumping to the head and foot of spine. Unclipped, spine-sunned dust jacket, tear to front top edge and corner, rippled at head and foot of spine. 159p., including list of illustrations. View More...
Gift quality copy, textblock is very clean and tight. Minor bump to foot of spine. Unclipped dust jacket, minimally shelf worn, illustrated. 385pp., including bibliographical references and index. View More...
News article laid in. Former owner's ink signature along ffep upper edge, else textblock very clean and very tight; Mapped end papers and b&w photographs; Bumped head and foot of the spine and board corners, scuffed bottom edge; Unclipped dust jacket, tear to front corner at head of spine, edge and corner worn, surface scuffed back cover. 360p., including bibliographical references and index. View More...
A beautiful copy; Corrected spelling of R. M. 'Burdon' (Burden) on title page; Erratum: "For R. M. Burden read R. M. Burdon", tipped in on title page. Tan end papers, textblock is very clean and tight; Illustrated paper boards minimally shelf worn. Unclipped dust jacket, chip at head of spine, tear and crease on back top edge, mylar sleeved. 48pp., including Brief Historical Chronology. View More...
Author's ink signature on title page; Vertical crease down the center of the textblock, else clean and tight with sound and secure staples; Vertical crease on front and back cover, lighlty creased corners, minimal wear to tips of spine. 28p., including index. View More...
