Search Results: Titles starting with P from Ariel Books

Scotland: Royal Scottish Museum, 1982. Good collection of artifacts from he Pacific region including Hawaiian islands, Vanuatu, Australia, New Zealand, Marquesas, Tahiti et al. CONDITION Black illus card wraps, 80 pages with double page maps, 95 illus in colour and b/w. Nice crisp copy with crease top front cnr.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London, United Kingdom: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1943. Orange cloth bds with Black title (fresh and unworn, sl cant top cnrs) Map eps, small name to title page, pp 183 bright and clean. Original DJ is fresh with wear to spine head and top tips, small name to front.. Reprint. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Hutchinson & Co, 1929. The Author with the North Borneo Civil Service from 1910 to 1915. CONDITION Red bds with bright gilt title (cnrs bumped and cloth has mild damp mottling o/w unworn) 288 pages with 75 photo plates, 11 diagrams and two maps, one of which is colour fold out at rear. Internally very bright and crisp copy, slight toned to edge of fold out. Overweight. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London, United Kingdom: Hodder & Stoughton, 1925. 2nd edition in year of publication. Blue bds with Black title, pp 319. CONDITION Very light wear to ends and tips, some mild soiling, contemporary name to ffep, foxing mainly at ends and edges, tight copy.. 2nd Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Sampson Low, Son & Co, 1856. 2nd ed original was published earlier the same year with just M E A as the author. CONDITION Apple Green blind embossed bds with bright gilt title to front, pp viii 111 with 16 page publishers list at rear, lemon end pages, name in pencil to verso of front end page, pages are rough cut. Copy is nice and bright, fold at top cnr of a couple of pages, a little loose, light edge wear and toned spine.. 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Auckland, New Zealand: Auckland Art Gallery, 1961. Covers top artists of the period and gives short biographies, 42 Japanese artists, 26 San Francisco artists, 10 Autralian artists, an 10 of NZs top artists of the period. Printed at the Pelorus Press. Unpaginated with illus plates mostly b/w. Cover has loss bottom front and age toned, name to last page. #New Zealand Art & Architecture#. Edition Unstated. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New Zealand: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1944. Numbered 105 of 300 Copies signed by Editor. Interesting tales of early New Zealand mainly of Otago region and Dunedin, of Maori's and stage coaches, nice illustrations of early hei tiki's, published posthumously CONDITION Blue verticle ribbed cloth is bright with mild edge wear, just starting at spine ends, very faint mark to front, 120 pages with photo plates. Tight and clean with small name to ffep. Rare to have original DJ which has some tears though mostly unscuffed as it was folded and placed inside.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Wellington, NZ: NZ Dept of Scientific and Industrial Research, 1969. Cream heavy card wraps with Red cloth spine (sl scuffed with name to front) pp 141 with 24 tables, 33 figural illus and 23 photo plates. Very tight and clean.. First Edition. Quarto Cloth. Very Good/N/A. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Wellington, NZ: NZ Dept of Scientific and Industrial Research, 1965. Cream heavy card wraps with Red cloth spine (initials to front) pp 283 with 21 tables and 43 figural illus including many maps. Very tight and clean with presentation slip tipped in to ffep. Overweight #New Zealand History#. First Edition. Quarto Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London, United Kingdom: Hamish Hamilton, 1946. Richard Crossman, M.P. was a member of the Anglo-American Committee of Enquiry regarding the problems of to an ex-plosive situation, and tells the human story of the world-wide Jewish predicament. CONDITION Blue bds with gilt spine title, not bumped or worn, small name lable to tp, pp 256 is tight and clean with only some foxing to ends. Original yellow/black wrapper has age discolouration and minimal edge wear. An excellent copy.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Putnam, 1936. Discusses the Palestine-Israeli situation from an unbiased perspective. CONDITION Red bds (unworn, bumped front bottom cnr) map eps, pp x 286 with half tone photo plates, crisp copy with light foxing to ends and edges, Price clipped at top of half title, note in hebrew at front. DJ is toned with moderate waer to spine ends.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Christchurch, NZ: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1911. First book by New Zealand poet and playwright. CONDITION Green bevilled bds with bright Gilt titles (fresh and unworn, bright Gilt top edge, printed on quality art paper with untrimmed edges, 123 pages are bright and clean, not inscribed or foxed.. First Edition. Buckram. Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Christchurch, NZ: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1911. First book by New Zealand poet and playwright. Green bevilled bds with bright Gilt titles (fresh and unworn, sl speckled edge with small damp stain to bottom front, and small mark to spine head) bright Gilt top edge, printed on quality art paper with untrimmed edges, 123 pages are bright and clean, not inscribed or foxed. #New Zealand Literature#. First Edition. Buckram. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London, United Kingdom: George Allen, 1901. Green bds with bright Gilt titles (fresh copy, cnrs sharp) Gilt top edge, 134 pages with untrimmed edges, interior very bright with some foxing to end pages and fore edge.. First Edition. Buckram. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London, United Kingdom: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1902. Green bds with bright Gilt titles, fresh with speckling to edges, nice photogravure frontis of GF Watts painting 'Paola and Francesca' with tissue guard, pp 120 with untrimmed interior, not inscribed, foxed end pages and tissue guard else bright and clean interior.. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London, United Kingdom: Ward & Downey, 1890. Original blue-grey boards, quarto bound with Japanese Velum spine, with red dyed, trimmed top edge, other sides hand cut. Boards soiled with some silverfish chipsto rear and upper corners bumped, endpapers browned with minor foxing to prelims. Book block tight with clean bright text.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cardiff, Wales: English Goethe Society, 1951. Has papers by Thomas Mann, Kurt Badt, Walter Muschg, R Hinton Thomas, H S Reiss, C P Magill & A J Dickson. Text in English and German. Stiff paper wraps (very fresh with light tanning to spine, not worn) pp 175 with 2 illus, edges are rough cut, printed on quality India paper (light foxing to first page o/w clean and tight) image available. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New Zealand: Law Society, 1969. articles are The Law and the community after 100 years, Reforms in the Law of Evidence (2 articles), Private right versus public interest - compulsary acquisitions, A company commission, Family Law, and Tax reforms. CONDITION Light card wraps with Paper tape spine, pp 86 with some photo illus. Tight and clean with very light rubbing to gold colour at front. #New Zealand History#. First Edition Thus. Soft Cover. Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Auckland, New Zealand: Soapbox Press, 2007. Numbered copy 27/70 copies signed at rear. Author is the editor of Poetry New Zealand. Stapled wraps, hand printed, unpaginated [12 pages] hand stitched with red thread. Unworn . Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Henry G Bohn : J R Clayton, 1858. Translated from the Seventh German Edition. Krummacher (1767 -1845) was a German Reformed theologian and a writer of devotional poetry and prose, this is his most noted work. This particular edition is engraved by the famous Victorian engravers George and Edward Dalziel. CONDITION Green embossed cloth with bright gilt spine title (cloth is in very nice condition with toned spine, mark to front and canted cnrs) pp vi 362, frontis illus of author with clean tissue guard, 40 nice illus. Copy is mostly very bright and clean with toned eps, very odd finger mark, a couple of gathers to middle section are slightly loose. Particularly good for Bohn's titles of this era.. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.