Recent Arrivals from Owaka Books

Thirteenth edition, published by Edwards, Dunlop & Co., Limited in Australia, 1912. Hardback. No dust jacket. In poor condition. The hardcover is very worn, and the binding is coming loose. There are some surface markings, as well as foxing and tanning throughout the inside pages.

With 112 photographs, 15 of which are colour plates, this epic travel log is brimming with history and insight into the political state of Russia and its neighbouring countries during the 1960s. 2nd edition, published by Angus & Robertson Ltd. in Sydney, 1965. Hardback. In fine condition. The dust jacket is very worn around the edges, particularly along the top edge… Read more about this item

Published by the author, R. A. Firth, in Palmerston North, New Zealand, 1988. Hardback. In good condition. The dust jacket has several surface marks on the front cover, but it is otherwise undamaged. Part of the ISBN has been covered up and replaced with a stamp on the publishing details page. Some very light tanning and foxing visible on the… Read more about this item

The author was ADMS of the 1st Airborne Division when they fought at Arnhem in September, 1944. Includes foreword by H.R.H. Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands. 2nd impression, published by Harvill Press Limited, London, 1963. In near-fine condition. The dust jacket is very worn around the edges, particularly the spine, with some severe tears. The hardcover beneath has only some slight… Read more about this item

1st edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited in London, 1964. Hardback. In fair condition. The dust jacket has a few small surface marks and has some tanning visible on the back cover, but it is protected by a clear plastic cover. Some tanning and light foxing visible on some of the inside pages.

1st English translation, published by Cassell & Company Ltd. in London, 1952. Hardback. In fine condition. The dust jacket is very worn, particularly along the top edge, with several tears that have been taped, but it is protected from further surface damage by a clear plastic cover. Some foxing and tanning visible on the inside pages.

Reprint of the English translation, printed by W. Söderström in 1991. Published by W. Collins Sons & Co., Ltd. in London, and G. P. Putnam's Sons in New York. Hardback. In fair condition. No dust jacket, but the hardcover is undamaged with the exception of a small scratch on the front cover. Some light tanning and foxing visible on the… Read more about this item

1st English translation, published by Putnam & Co. in London, 1957. Translated from the Polish by H. C. Stevens. Hardback. In good condition. The dust jacket is faded slightly along the spine with a few small surface marks, but it's protected from further surface damage by a clear plastic cover. Some very light tanning, but no foxing visible on the… Read more about this item

Published by Difficult Women in Australia, 2009. Hardback. In good condition. The dust jacket and hardcover beneath are undamaged, and protected by a clear plastic cover. There is some tanning, but no foxing visible on the inside pages.

1st edition, published by Eyre & Spottiswoode (Publishers) Ltd. in London, 1970. Hardback. In good condition. There dust jacket has a few small surface marks, but it is protected by a clear plastic cover. Some very light foxing, but no tanning visible on the inside pages.

>Fourth impression, published by Faber and Faber Ltd. in London, 1939. Hardback. In fine condition. The dust jacket is worn slightly around the edges with some light foxing visible, but is protected from any further surface damage by a clear plastic cover. There is a small inscription penned by a previous owner on the flyleaf. Some tanning and foxing visible… Read more about this item

>Published by Random House in New York, the United States of America, 1967. Hardback. In fine condition. The dust jacket is severely faded along the spine and the top edge of the front cover, but it is protected from further surface damage by a clear plastic cover. The inside pages are rough cut with some light tanning, but are otherwise… Read more about this item

>Translated from the German by Lawrence Wilson. 1st edition, published by Odhams Press Limited in London, 1959. Hardback. In fair condition. The dust jacket is a little worn around the edges with a few small surface marks, but it is protected from further surface damage by a clear plastic cover. Some foxing and tanning visible on the inside pages, mainly… Read more about this item

>1st edition, published by The Herald & Weekly Times Ltd. in Melbourne, 1949. Hardback. In fair condition. No dust jacket. The hardcover itself has a few small surface marks, and is lightly faded along the spine. Some foxing and tanning visible on the inside pages.

>New edition, thoroughly revised and with 300 original illustrations, published by Frederick Warne and Co. in London and New York. No date is recorded, but we have estimated around 1950. Hardback. In near-fine condition. The hardcover is beautifully gilded, but worn around the edges, and the binding is very loose. The flyleaf is torn and stuck in places to the… Read more about this item

>Twelfth impression, published by G. P. Putnam's Sons in New York, 1955, by special arrangement with The Olympia Press. Hardback. In fine condition. The spine is cloth-bound, but the cloth is faded and partially worn along the edges. Some marks visible on the hardcover, and tanning and foxing visible on the inside pages.

>1st edition, published by Dunmore Press Ltd. in Palmerston North, New Zealand, 2000. Paperback. In fair condition. The softcover is worn slightly around the edges, but is otherwise undamaged. Some slight foxing and tanning visible on some of the inside pages.

>1st Australian edition, published by Wyatt & Watts Pty. Ltd. in Melbourne, 1943. Hardback. In fine condition. The dust jacket is worn around the edges and faded slightly along the spine, but it is protected from any further surface damage by a clear plastic cover. Some tanning and foxing visible on the inside pages.

1st edition, published by William Heinemann Ltd. in London, 1944. Hardback. In fine condition. The dust jacket is severally tanned and worn slightly around the edges, but is protected from further surface damage by a clear plastic cover. Some foxing and tanning visible on the inside pages.

>1st edition, published by the University of Otago Press in Dunedin, New Zealand, 1998. Paperback. In fine condition. The softcover is slightly worn around the edges, but is otherwise undamaged. There is a small inscription penned by a previous owner on the flyleaf. Some tanning and quite severe foxing visible on the inside pages.