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$375.00
s23/32

Maritime Discovery and Christian Missions


CAMPBELL,JOHN

first edition 578pp ills.[b/w] GOOD (blue embossed cloth,rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.,losses to head/foot of spine,tape repairs to ep gutters,bookplate of NZ historian Alison Drummond to ffep,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed/soiled,some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked and sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: john snow london 1840

KEYWORDS: nautical travel history discovery mission campbell theology

$125.00
s23/36

Memoir of the Life and Episcopate of George Augustus Selwyn [2 volumes]


SELWYN,GEORGE AUGUSTUS; TUCKER,H.W.

first edition 2 vols.399/393pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD (olive cloth w.gilt stamps to top boards,sl.rubbed and stained,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,missing ffep both vols.,owner's inscr.to half-title both vols.,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents) Bagnall 5644

PUBLISHER: william wells gardner london 1879

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography history selwyn tucker theology

$13.50
s23/37

Tracing Family History Overseas from New Zealand


BROMELL,ANNE

reprint 196pp ills.[b/w] NEAR FINE (in glossy wrappers,owner's inscr.to half-title)

PUBLISHER: godwit auckland 1991

KEYWORDS: new zealand family history genealogy bromell

$18.50
s23/40

Present Company Reflections on the Arts


BRASCH,CHARLES

first edition 38pp NEAR FINE (in card wrappers,sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: blackwood & janet paul auckland 1966

KEYWORDS: arts new zealand history charles brasch

$18.00
s23/45

Sons of France A Forgotten Influence on New Zealand History


GOULTER,MARY CATHERINE

first edition 218pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (beige cloth,sl.soiled,newspaper cuttings to front pastedown,bookplate of NZ historian Alison Drummond to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) lacks dustwrapper

PUBLISHER: whitcombe and tombs christchurch 1957

KEYWORDS: new zealand history france goulter

$75.00
s23/46

Soldier Settlers The Pratts and the Wrights from England to New Zealand


BOWATER,ERIC C.

first edition 104pp ills.[b/w] FINE (in wrappers w.spiral binding)

PUBLISHER: bowater auckland 2008

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography history wright bowater pratt

$32.50
s23/47

Papakura: The Years of Progress 1938-1996


YOUSEF,ROBYN

first edition 260pp ills.quarto softcover [b/w] VG+ (in glossy wrappers,owner's stamp to title page)

PUBLISHER: papakura & districts historical society papakura 1997

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history robyn yousef papakura

$25.00
s23/49

The Veteran Years of New Zealand Motoring


MACLEAN,PAM; JOYCE,BRIAN

first edition 230pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's stamp to ffep,owner's inscr.to half-title,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,1cm tear to foot of front cover)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1971

KEYWORDS: new zealand history motoring transport maclean joyce

$25.00
s23/57

A Bibliographical Brochure


CHAPPLE,L.J.B.

first edition numbered/limited [172/500] signed by author 47pp VERY GOOD- (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,sl.wear to extrems.,bookplate of NZ historian Alison Drummond to half-title,contents sl.foxed,author's sign.to numbered colophon at prelims.)

PUBLISHER: reed dunedin 1938

KEYWORDS: new zealand bibliography history chapple signed

$20.00
s23/63

Cave Men New and Old


CASTERET,NORBERT

first edition 178pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (green cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: dent london 1951

KEYWORDS: history science cave biography casteret

$35.00
s23/68

Gleanings from Early New Zealand History


KALAUGHER,J.P.

first edition 108pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,ink notes to title page,content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: unity press [printers] auckland [nd]

KEYWORDS: new zealand history kalaugher

$25.00
s23/72

A History of Policing in Waiuku 1868-2000


BREWER,KEN

first edition inscribed by author 47pp ills.[b/w] NEAR FINE (in glossy wrappers,sl.soiled,author's inscr.to title page)

PUBLISHER: deed waiuku [2000]

KEYWORDS: new zealand history geography waiuku ken brewer signed police

$27.50
s23/77

Petticoat Pioneers North Island Women of the Colonial Era


MACGREGOR,MIRIAM

first edition 264pp ills.[b/w] quarto hardcover VG+(burgundy cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1973

KEYWORDS: new zealand women history macgregor

$25.00
s24/42

Surgeon in the Crimea


BONHAM-CARTER,VICTOR [ED.]

first edition 209pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (brown cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,bookplate of NZ historian Alison Drummond to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: constable london 1968

KEYWORDS: history biography bonham-carter crimea surgeon medicine

$45.00
s24/44

The Brown Frontier


VENNELL,C.W.

first edition signed by author [association copy - inscribed by author to NZ historian Alison Drummond] 190pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (burgundy cloth,v.sl.wear to extrems.,author's inscr.to ffep,bookplate of NZ historian Alison Drummond to half-title verso) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1967

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography maori history vennell signed

$35.00
s24/47

A Century of Progress 1848-1948 A Souvenir of Otahuhu


N/A

first edition unpaginated ills.[b/w] VG-(in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,tape repairs to spine,sl.wear to extrems., hole punched)

PUBLISHER: otahuhu printing [printer] [nd, c. 1948]

KEYWORDS: new zealand history geography otahuhu

$375.00
s24/48

The Blood Royal of Britain


RUVIGNY AND RAINEVAL,MARQUIS OF

first edition [from the collection of NZ historian/author T.W.Gudgeon] 621pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD (blue cloth w.gilt armorial crests to top board,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,sign.of T.W.Gudgeon to front pastedown w.sign.of Beryl Gudgeon to ffep,small insect hole to prelims.,prelims.and untrimmed content edges mod.foxed) heavy item

PUBLISHER: jack london 1903

KEYWORDS: history genealogy royal blood gudgeon ruvigny biography

$25.00
s24/50

New Zealand Yesterdays


N/A

reprint 320pp ills.[b/w and col.] NEAR FINE (in glossy wrappers,owner's inscr.to half-title)

PUBLISHER: david bateman auckland 2001

KEYWORDS: new zealand history yesterdays

$12.00
s27/38

The Wreck of HMS Orpheus New Zealand's Worst Sea Disaster


HETHERINGTON,ROY M.

first edition 157pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (black cloth,sl.wear to extrems.) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: cassell auckland 1975

KEYWORDS: new zealand nautical history orpheus hetherington

$25.00
s27/44

The Waihi Borough celebrates its Diamond Jubilee


N/A

first edition 168pp ills.[b/w w.folding map at rear] VERY GOOD+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sl.sunned)

PUBLISHER: hauraki plains gazette [printer] paeroa [nd]

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history waihi

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