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Postage and packing within New Zealand is NZ$5.00 per book. New Zealand buyers can make payment by mailing a cheque made out to "Renaissance Books" to:

Renaissance Books
PO Box 335
Dunedin 9054
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Name: Renaissance Books
Account Number: 03 0905 0276749 00
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Renaissance Books
PO Box 335
Dunedin 9054
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Account Number: 03 0905 0276749 00
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1 Boxer, C. R. The Dutch Seaborne Empire 1600 - 1800
London Hutchinson of London (1977) 0091310512 / 9780091310516 Softcover Good with no dust jacket 
No signatures. Rubbing to ends of spine. Rubbing to corners of wrappers. Some creasing to wrappers.; xxvi, 326 pages + plates. Illustrated card wrappers. Page dimensions: 230mm x 150mm. "'The United Netherlands in the 17th Century is one of the miracles of world history. A tiny people of 2 million, disunited in religion and by intense provincial loyalties, won independence from the mighty empire of Spain. Within a generation it became a leading naval and colonial power, which also set the pace for Europe in the arts and sciences, with Grotius, Rembrandt, Huygens and Spinoza." - from the rear wrapper blurb. ; 8vo 
Price: 29.38 NZD
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2 Boxer, C. R (ed.) The Tragic History Of The Sea 1589 - 1622 Narratives Of The Shipwrecks Of The Portuguese East Indiamen Sao Thome (1589), Santo Alberto (1593), Sao Joao Baptista (1622), And The Journeys Of The Survivors In South East Africa
Cambridge Hakluyt Society 1959 First Edition Hardcover Good+ in Poor dust jacket 
No signatures. Some spotting to top page edges and to preliminary leaves. Some creasing to preliminary leaves. Some rubbing and staining to ends of spine. Spotting to dust wrapper. Dust wrapper split in half at spine. Lower 3 1/2" of spine missing. ; xiv, 297 pages + frontis + plates + folding maps. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Page dimensions: 218mm x 142mm. "These three are representative of a number of shipwrecks of homeward-bound ships off the coast of Natal where the survivors tried to march overland to the Portuguese trading stations. They are important for the information they give about the obverse side of Portuguese East India trade, and about the historical ethnography of South East Africa." - from the dust wrapper blurb. ; 8vo 
Price: 70.50 NZD
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