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Darwinism: An exposition of the theory of natural selection, with some of its Applications
by WALLACE Alfred Russell
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- Used - Very Good
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- third edition
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- 1912
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- Hardcover
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$250.00
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London: MacMillan, 1912 Third edition, 1912 printing, xx, 494 pp+2pp adverts, plus frontis port with tissue guard, and map, pencil name and date to ffep, corners bumped and starting to fray (minor), green cloth wilt gilt to spine and upper board, tidy copy. third edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Item Price
NZ$250.00
Soil survey and Land Evaluation
by DENT David & YOUNG Anthony
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1981
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- Paperback
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- 9780046310141
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$30.00
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London: George Allen Unwin, 1981 278pp + folding plates, near fine with slight corner bumping from storage, This book provides a concise and practical introduction to techniques and procedures, for professional surveyors, students and potential users of surveys.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Item Price
NZ$30.00
Admiralty Handbook of Wireless Telegraphy Volume 1 & 2
by anon
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- reprint
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- 1941
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- Hardcover
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$35.00
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London: Her Majestys Stationery Office, 1941 BR 229, vol 1 'Magnetism and Electricity', boards lightly rubbed and corners bumped, name and date to paste down, rubber name stamp to fep and rear fep, all edges dusted red speckle, unpaginated but approx 200pp, BR 230 vol 2 'Wireless Telegraphy Theory', name to paste down, rubber name stamp to fep and rear… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$35.00
The Old Red Sandstone or New Walks in an Old Field
by MILLER Hugh
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$20.00
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London: Dent undated , assumed first thus in the Everyman Library edition, khaki cloth with gilt dec spine, some small tears or chips at head and small splits to lower joint, top corner of fep small area insect damage, binding showing between half title and the calligraphic 'frontis', 363pp, engravings in the text, lower board slight… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$20.00
The Royal Dutch (Shell) Petroleum Company (N.V. Koninklijke Nederlandsche Petroleum Maatschappij), 1890 - 16 June - 1950 (Diamond Jubilee Book)
by The Royal Dutch (Shell) Petroleum Company
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1950
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- Hardcover
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$25.00
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Hague , 1950 small discrete stamp to fep, half title and verso of frontis, as well as rear fep and top edge. large folding colour map in pocket at rear in fine condition. Text in Dutch. 212pp b&w photos in text. A company history of the Shell petroleum corporation. spine slightly sunned, some darkening of cloth where some… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$25.00
Guide to fossil man, a handbook of human palaeontology
by DAY Michael
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
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- 1967
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- Hardcover
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$30.00
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London: Cassell, 1967 DW complete and unclipped but well rubbed to surface showing as white., corner tips frayed. 289pp many photographs in the text. inscription to fep. scientific work on the finds of ancient prehistoric pre-human remains.. Second Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Item Price
NZ$30.00
A Programmers guide to COBOL
by HARRISON William J
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- reprint
- Published
- 1980
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780442800406
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$20.00
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New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1980 DW with edge tears and folded over portions due to this, minor chipping, name to fep, 232pp. reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Item Price
NZ$20.00
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The Chain of Life in Geologic Time
by DAWSON J William
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- Used - Very Good
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- third revised
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- 1888
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- Hardcover
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$45.00
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London: Religious Tract Society, 1888 Religious Tract Society Library binding, two tone blue cloth quarter bound, gilt titled spine, blind impress to cover, original floral dec endpapers, 'A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of animals and Plants', third revised edition with numerous illustrations in line, xv 270 + 2pp, 192 illustrations throughout the text, a little soiling or… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$45.00
The Lichens and Mosses of Mac.Robertson Land
by FILSON Rex B.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- First Edition
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$15.00
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Canberra: Antarctic Division, Dept. Of External Affairs, 1966 ANARE no 82, 169pp including plates, book has very mild water mark at toip corner of rear pages, jacket has some wear and handling, short tear to fold etc, clean but shows some age.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall. Item Price
NZ$15.00
The Dot and the Line a Romance in Lower Mathematics
by JUSTER Norton
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- New edition
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$25.00
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London: Thomas Nelson, 1964 pictorial boards rubbed to edges, DW edgewear with short splits and rubbing, approx 60pp, illustrated mathematical fable on the romance between a Dot and a Line, landscape 130 x 190mm. New edition. Pictorial Boards. Good/Good. Landscape 16mo. Item Price
NZ$25.00
Deep Time, Cladistics, the Revolution in Evolution
by GEE Henry
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781857029864
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$20.00
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London: Fourth Estate Books Limited, 2000 VG used 262pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Item Price
NZ$20.00
Everything You Need to Know About G E But the Government Won't Tell You
by DRACE Charles
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 2003
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780958200943
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$25.00
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Christchurch: Satori c c Ltd, 2003 compilation of official and unofficial reports on all aspects of genetically modified foods and livestocks, 'all the myths and propaganda exposed', a GE resource book, with the real facts , real science and real experiences. 287pp. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall. Item Price
NZ$25.00
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The Radio Experimenters Handbook
by SLEEPER M B
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- Used - Very Good
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- reprint
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- 1922
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- Hardcover
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$25.00
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New York: Norman W. Henley, 1922 red cloth faintly darkened with smoke soiling, closed edges smoke dusted ink name to free flyleaf, a little smoke stain to extreme edge of fep (minimal), 143 +4pp index +9pp adverts, internally very clean and smoke free, diagrams and photos throughout, early pocket guide to radio basics and electronics, includes information on… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$25.00
Stages to Saturn: A Technological History of the Apollo/Saturn Launch Vehicles
by BILSTEINRoger E.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- Reissue
- Published
- 1996
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780342712083
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$65.00
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Franklin Classics, 1996 Reissue photo facsimile of the original 1980 publication, NASA history series NASA SP-4206, title has 1996, xx 511 pages with illustrations, heavy book may require extra charge depending on shipping destination. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. facsimile. Item Price
NZ$65.00
Phycological Research Volume 47 Issue 4 December 1999
by KAWAI Hiroshi The Japanese Society of Phycology
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1999
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- Paperback
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$15.00
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Blackwell, 1999 (500 gram rate) ISSN 13220829, pp233-289 . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall. Item Price
NZ$15.00
R. Buckminster Fuller, Architekten Von Heute
by McHALE John
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$25.00
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Ravensburg: Otto Maier Verlag, 1964 German language edition, book four in the series of architect monographs, ubersetzt von W. O Droescher, 116pp, 103 images. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. Item Price
NZ$25.00
Royal Veterinary College, London: A Bicentenary History
by COTCHIN Ernest
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1990
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780860234760
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- 1
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$25.00
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Buckingham: Barracuda Books Limited, 1990 A celebration of the development of veterinary science in England, edited by Valerie Carter, 232pp illustrated. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall. Item Price
NZ$25.00
Shoe Machinery
by THE BRITISH UNITED SHOE MACHINERY CO. LTD.
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Paperback
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$50.00
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Leicester: The British United Shoe MacHinery Co. Ltd. Trade catalogue of shoe manufactiuring machinery from the 1950s. approx 269+ xipp. sized paper with photogravures, bound in buff covers with metal clips. tipped in loosely are about 40 pages of similar nature which I believe are not from this books but from another copy of a similar nature, a few pages… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$50.00
The Old Red Sandstone or New Walks in an Old Field
by MILLER Hugh
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- reprint
- Published
- 1884
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- Hardcover
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$75.00
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Edinburgh: Nimmo Hay & Mitchell, 1884 tidy copy, red cloth lightly rubbed to edges and corners, gilt embossed baby on a globe to upper board, gilt titled spine, backstrip heavily sunned losing all red pigment, original coloured eps, hinges tight, copperplate ink to head of "Note to Seventh Edition" is dated 1889 at "Manapori" but I cannot decipher the… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$75.00
Cathedral and Figured Rolled Glass
by PILKINGTON
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1939
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- Hardcover
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Christchurch, Canterbury, NZL
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NZ$30.00
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Lancashire: Pilkington Brothers Limited, 1939 cloth spine, papered titled boards rubbed to bottom edge, minor age or handling wear, sized paper with full page photographs of the various types of textured glass manufactrued by Pilkington Brothers, 55pp. First Edition. Quarter cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall. Item Price
NZ$30.00