Enlistment Poster
London: 1914. Unbound. Recruiting poster for the British Army, shows a smiling soldier. 'ENLIST TODAY HE'S HAPPY AND SATISFIED - ARE YOU?' Folded, 75x50cm, very good condition.
London: 1914. Unbound. Recruiting poster for the British Army, shows a smiling soldier. 'ENLIST TODAY HE'S HAPPY AND SATISFIED - ARE YOU?' Folded, 75x50cm, very good condition.
1797. Unbound. Rare orig engraving from Dutch Edition of Cook's Voyages depicting Natives at home in Nootka Sounds, on the Pacific coast of Vancouver Island in Canada. c. 1797. Size of image 355mm x 220mm, with mat, 570mm x 420mm. A very handsome early engraving.
Glasgow: The Photo-Biographical Publishing Co, 1901. Vellum Boards. pp 222. Photographs throughout. Elaborately decorated vellum boards. Gilt page edges. Inscription to ffep. A stunning book.
Hardcover. 32 photographs of Scottish city and country scenes. Original red morocco, gilt. c late 19th C. of historical interest.
Unbound. c. 1930s. Orig engraving depicting Southwark Bridge London. 6/30 (?). Artist's signature at bottom right in pencil (illegible). Free-floating but protected by mylar. Size 335mm x 190mm. A handsome engraving. 0.
Unbound. Orig engraving showing Waterloo Bridge, London. Titled & signed in pencil underneath, J A Watis? Image size 160mm x 115mm, full size 230mm x 180mm. 0.
Marsh and Blencowe. Soft cover. 65 photographs including a 'special aeroplane panoramic view of Rotorua'. c 1930s. Printed soft covers, some edgewear but holding. Includes photos of thermal activity, Rotorua buildings, Maori and cooking and other activities.
Auckland: Andrews & Clark, 1918. Soft cover. 10 photographic plates, fold out double-sided 3 page panorama at rear. images from late 19th C-early 20th c. 2 pages adverts. Grey paper covers with title, spine tied with cord. Booklet published by Andrew & Clark, "High-class Furnishing Specialists, Queen Street, Auckland".No date.....
New York: Abrams, 1994. Soft cover. The sixth of June 1944 marked the start of the greatest amphibious operation ever attempted, as Allied forces united in a highly co-ordinated campaign to secure a foothold on European soil, free the occupied countries and eventually to invade Germany. The strategic difficulties of.....
1875. Unbound. Large lithograph with four New Zealand scenes as detailed in title. Lithograph size 435mm x 310mm, size with mat 570mm x 435mm.
1877. Unbound. Image size 88mm x 222mm, with mat, 220mm x 327mm. Lithograph showing the harbour at Bluff in New Zealand's Southland.
Unbound. Orig engraving of ornaments, utensils and weapons of Tonga. From French Edition of Cook's Voyages. Size of image 385mm x 245mm, with mat, 505mm x 380mm. An attractive engraving. 0.
kent: froglets publications, 1992. paperback.
1890. Unbound. Print size 400mm x 560mm, including mounting 555mm x 720mm. a large original separately published chromolithograph, c 1890. Rare.
Collins, 1988. hardcover. All too often, irreparable damage can easily be done to irreplaceable treasures. Collecting and Preserving Old Photographs is both a timely and practical book, and it will be widely welcomed by collectors.
Auckland, Christchurch, Sydney & London: Fergusson ld, 1920. Soft cover. 53 photographic images of old buildings, churches, streets and landscapes. Blue paper covers, spine tied with cord. Gilt cover title: 53 Views Illustrating Auckland City and Suburbs. Gold Medal Series. NZNB F281.
Unbound. Orig etching by Sir Ernest George (1839-1922) showing Crown Court, Pall Mall, London. Free-floating & protected by mylar. Size 260mm x 35mm. A nice etching. 0.
OneTree House Ltd, 2019. Hindsight: Pivotal Moments in New Zealand's History by Mandy Hager. This is an engaging and incredibly practical book for a high school student learning about New Zealand history, or really for anyone with an interest in people, how they interact, and what they are willing to.....
Printed Wrappers. Undated, c1910. pp 28. Black & white photographs. Landscape format. Wrappers with gilt titles, edges worn.
1793. Unbound. A Dutch copper engraving showing inhabitants of Tierra del Fuego, South America's). Pl. 1. Size of image 310mm x 225mm, full size, 475mm x 350mm. An very attractive, early engraving.
Wellington: A. H. & A. W. Reed Pty Ltd, 1973.
New Plymouth: Govett-Brewster, 2001. Original Pictorial Wrappers. 3 pp Introduction; 26 pp containing 24 photos each with a commentary by the photographer. One photo reproduced on cover. Published in conjunction with a 2001 exhibition. Peryer has died recently (18 November, 2018).
France. Unbound. c. 1790-1800. Early French coloured engraving showing a gathering of Tasmanian Aborigines preparing their meal in the company of exploreres. Plate 5 from 'Atlas du Voyage a la Recherche de la Perouse' (account of the expedition sent by the French Assembly in search of the vanished La P??rouse).....
London: Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1860. H. Adlard. Orange cloth with gold gilt lettering. 414 pp. This work has been bound in ornamented orange cloth, and possesses gold gilt signage and lettering. There are 18 illustrations throughout this volume - each in good condition. There is some damage to.....
Glasgow: William Collins Sons and Co Ltd, 1867. Various. 1st. Leather with golden ornaments. 775 pp. First edition complete of the poetical works of Sir Walter Scott, as well as Robert Burns' complete oeuvre. The binding is leather, but has received extensive some damage. Despite this, the volume's pages are.....