SWALLOW, RONA

Quarto, spiral bound illus light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 68pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl chafing & soiling to clear covers)

PUBLISHER: Rona Swallow 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand memoirs family history genealogy Rona Swallow autobiography memoir settlers pioneers

GOING, KEITH & GOING, CYRIL M. C.

Quarto, blue glossy light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 124pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & creasing to spine & cover edges, sl tanning to front eps)

PUBLISHER: Keith & Cyril Going N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand memoirs family history genealogy Captain John Going biography memoir settlers pioneers

PAINTER, JANE

Quarto, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine, illus eps, 232pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing/curling to cover edges, light cracking to front gutter, sm inscription in ink to title page)

PUBLISHER: Jeff Oliver Print (Printer) 2015

KEYWORDS: New Zealand regional history Kamo community

BRADFIELD, ANN

LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#87/100), octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to front board, frontispiece, 147pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (gift inscription in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges)

PUBLISHER: Puriri Press (Printer) 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand biography memoir Ron Holloway printers printer history

AVERY, BASIL

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, black & white lettering to spine, 206pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to cover edges, light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: On the Map Publications 2010

KEYWORDS: New Zealand regional history Moturoa Northland Bay of Islands north island agriculture

JAY, MIKE

Super octavo, white heavy boards, green lettering to spine, illus title page, xi + 297pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to spine extrems, sl soiling to board edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & curling to edges)

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2019

KEYWORDS: drugs psychedelic recreational mescaline psychology psychiatry pharmacology botany ethnography history

DACHS, A. J. & REA, W. F.

Octavo, orange light card covers, white lettering to spine, printed eps, viii + 260pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & chafing to spine & covers with some sl surface loss, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Mambo Press 1979

KEYWORDS: Zimbabwe Africa African countries religion catholic church history religious Christianity

WATERHOUSE, FRANCIS A. & WIMBUSH, ROGER L.

Super octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine, vii + 248pp, scruffy (moderate warping to boards, heavy cracking to top spine extrem/front hinge, moderate scuffing & fraying to board edges & extrems, light fading to spine, light staining to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep, heavy cracking to some gutters- boards shaky, some foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd N/D

KEYWORDS: autobiography biography memoir Francis Waterhouse legionnaires french foreign legion soldiers history war military service

KEYS, LILLIAN

Imperial octavo, beige cloth boards, gilt lettering & title plate to spine, top page edges stained brown, 415pp, illus/photos, VG (light staining to board edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges & spine extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to covers & spine, light tanning & foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: The Pegasus Press 1957

KEYWORDS: John Baptist Francis Pompallier Ocieania New Zealand religion religious history Christianity biography memoir

LAFFERTY, BARRY

Oblong quarto, illus glossy light card covers, black & white lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 100pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl scuffing to cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Print House Ltd (Printer) 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Frankton regional history development Hamilton Waikato north island

SWEET-ESCOTT, BICKHAM

Octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt & red lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, 278pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. ownership ink markings to front eps, light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping to edges with multiple closed tears & discreet tape repairs, price clipped, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1965

KEYWORDS: soe special operations executive military history secret ops operations autobiography memoir Bickham Sweet-Escott

McCUE, PAUL

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 232pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light scuffing to photos from prev. adhesion- pages now separated) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges with some light soiling & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Leo Cooper 1996

KEYWORDS: first edition military war history sas British special forces operation bulbasket ww2 second 2nd world war two 2

BISHOP, GAVIN

FIRST EDITION, folio, illus heavy boards, brown lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims/terminals, 65pp, illus, Near FINE (prev. bookseller's label to rear board, 1mm chip to base of front board)

PUBLISHER: Puffin 2017

KEYWORDS: children's literature New Zealand ancient history antiquity illustrated Aotearoa Maori pakeha exploration first edition

WILKINSON, PETER & ASTLEY, JOAN BRIGHT

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 254pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light foxing to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Leo Cooper 1993

KEYWORDS: soe special operations executives biography memoir Colin Gubbins military history ww2 2nd second world war 2 two first edition

BUICK, T. LINDSAY

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt motif to front board, deckled page edges, patterned eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, 478pp, illus/photos, VG- (heavy chipping to buckram at spine with heavy patches of loss, light to moderate cracking at hinge with moderate fading to spine, light to moerate fading & soiling to boards, light foxing & soiling to page edges, boards v stiff, light annotations in pencil to margins)

PUBLISHER: Hart and Keeling 1900

KEYWORDS: New Zealand regional history Marloborough T Lindsay Buick first edition

JOHNSON, STEVEN L.

TIDY EX-LIBRARY, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & cultural motif to spine & front board, xviii + 503pp, VG (minimal external library markings, some internal library markings throughout, light scuffing & soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to eps)

PUBLISHER: Clearwater Publishing Company 1977

KEYWORDS: bibliography American Indian native documents congressional serial set history US America indians

SIMMONS, DAVID

EX-LIBRARY, oblong octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 248pp, illus/photos, VG- (usual library markings, moderate scuffing & chafing to covers & edges, light soiling to page edges, moderate water staining to edges of prelims & terminals, some cracking to gutters throughout with tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: Huia Publishers 2001

KEYWORDS: Maori art New Zealand te poho ancestors te whare tipuna legends cultural beliefs houses pare culture ancient history carvings

BERESINER, YASHA

Quarto, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 295pp, illus, VG (moderate warping to boards, light staining & fading to board edges, sl tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate fading to cover edges, light chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Antique Collectors' Club Ltd 1983

KEYWORDS: maps cartography British counties antiques antique collecting collector's guide reference price geopolitics history

RITCHIE, RAYMA & GATTI, SUSAN (Sketches) & BROWN, GRAINGER (Map)

Quarto, illus light card covers- stapled, 120pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & chafing/scuffing to spine & covers, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, sl foxing to eps)

PUBLISHER: Pukepuriri Publications 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand regional history Ohaeawai

HARRISON, TOM (Compiled)

Quarto, illus light card covers, brown lettering to front cover, illus eps, frontispiece, 89pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate creasing & chafing/soiling to spine & covers, light cracking to front gutter, prev. owner's name in ink to contents page, pgs 41-44 out of sequence- correct sequence stated on label to contents page)

PUBLISHER: Pukepuriri Publications 1993

KEYWORDS: New Zealand regional family history genealogy Okaihau district photos anecdotes biographies