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$45.00
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Australian Aboriginal Paintings in Western and Central Arnhem Land ; Temperal Sequences and Elements of Style in Cadell River and Deaf Adder Creek Art


BRANDL, .J.E

first edition, quarto octavo, red cloth boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps, 214pp, illus, (VG+) discolouration to some pages , d/w (VG-) moderate wear to extermities

PUBLISHER: Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies

KEYWORDS: australia aboriginal art history e j brandl

$35.00
1i47/25

Richardsons of Napier


MCLEAN, GAVIN

super octavo, grey cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 143pp, illus, (NF)slight mark on front cover with very light discolouration to edges of some pages, d/w (NF)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Ship & Marine Society

KEYWORDS: new zealand nautical history gavin mclean

$55.00
1i47/28

The Colonial New Zealand Wars


RYAN, TIM & PARHAM, BILL

Revised Edition, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 226pp, illus, (VG) sl rubbing to covers, sl scuffing to corners of covers, v sl soiling to page edges. prev owner's details in pen to fep., heavy fading to spine

PUBLISHER: Grantham House 2002

KEYWORDS: new zealand history maori bill parham tim ryan

$40.00
1i47/18

Land Police Sharing the Challenge 100 ; A Social and Pictorial History of the Christchurch Police District


THOMSON, BARRY & NEILSON, ROBERT

exlibrary, imperal octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 360pp, illus, (VG) marks to bep discolouration to edges of pages staining marks from tape holding d/w with marks to cover, d/w (VG) minor wear to extermities

PUBLISHER: J. C. Rowe

KEYWORDS: law police history new zealand christchurch barry thomson robert neilson

$90.00
1i41/13

Birds & Their Nests


HOWITT, MARY

octavo, brown cloth illus boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi+124pp+8pp adverts, illus, (G+) spine is cracked discolouration to pages moderate wear to extermities

PUBLISHER: S.W.Partridge & Co

KEYWORDS: birds natural history mary howitt

$60.00
1i41/16

Von Tempsky Adventurer


PARHAM, T.W

octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 221pp, illus, (VG-) wear to covers small stamp to bep small owners name to fep light discolouration to pages, d/w (VG) moderate wear to extremities

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton

KEYWORDS: maori new zealand military history w t parham

$45.00
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Mac's Memoirs ; The Flying Life of Squardron Leader Mcgregor


CUNNINGHAM, .H.G

octavo, blue cloth boards, black lettering to spine, 160pp, illus, (VG) bruising to spine extrems and board corners, light tanning to spine, previous owners signature in ink to front board, title page and prelude, light foxing to page edges and end pages.

PUBLISHER: A.H.& A.W.Reed

KEYWORDS: aviation transport biography literature history new zealand g h cunningham

$85.00
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The Arts of the South Pacific


GUIART, JEAN

imperal octavo, first edition red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 461pp, fldg map, illus, (VG+) discolouration to pages , d/w (VG) moderate wear to extermities

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 1963

KEYWORDS: art history south pacific jean guiart

$40.00
1i47/21

The Lively Capital ; Auckland 1840 - 1865


PLATTS, UNA

Imperal octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 271pp, illus, (VG+) discolouration to pages small owners name to title pages, d/w (VG+) discolouration and fading to d/w

PUBLISHER: Avon Fine Prints

KEYWORDS: new zealand auckland history una platts

$60.00
1i41/25

Then and Now 1921 - 1935 ; A Selection of Articles, Stories and Poems taken from the first fifty numbers of now and then


N/A

first edition,octavo, heavy card covers, 224pp, illus, (VG) discolouration to pages small owners name to fep with moderate wear to extermities

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape

KEYWORDS: history literature poetry

$50.00
1i41/23

The Real Story of the Whaler


VERRILL HYATT, .A

exlibrary, octavo, black cloth boards, brown lettering to spine and front cover, xv+295pp, illus, (VG-) spine is cracked discolouration to pages lacks fep moderate wear to extermities damage to page xv and page 1

PUBLISHER: Appleton

KEYWORDS: biography history literature a hyatt verrill

$60.00
1i46/6

The Minister and the Massacres


TOLSTOY, NIKOLAI

first edition, octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxii+442pp, illus, (NF) light discolouration to fep, d/w (VG+) light marks and bruising to d/w

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson

KEYWORDS: autobiography history military nikolai tolstoy

$50.00
1i46/49

What Camellia is That ?


MACOBOY, STIRLING

quarto octavo, green cloth boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps, 304pp, illus, (NF) light marks to front cover, d/w (NF) light bruising to d/w

PUBLISHER: Lansdowne

KEYWORDS: enviroment natural history stirling macoboy

$40.00
1i46/33

Havelock Williams 1884 - 1968 ; With my Camera for Company adventures & Images of a Pioneering New Zealand Photographer


RHODES, DIANA (ED)

super octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, 232pp, illus, (NF) light discolouration to pages with light marks to covers

PUBLISHER: Hazard Press

KEYWORDS: history photography art new zealand diana rhods

$65.00
1i41/5

Antartica's Forgotten Men


QUARTERMAIN, .B.L

octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, x +192pp, illus,(FINE), d/w (VG+) slight discolouration to d/w

PUBLISHER: Millwood

KEYWORDS: antartica biography history l b quatermain

$60.00
1i45/27

John Armstrong The Paintings


LAMBIRTH, ANDREW

imperal octavo, red cloth boards, grey lettering to spine, 240pp, illus, (FINE), d/w (NF) light brusing to top of d/w

PUBLISHER: PWP

KEYWORDS: art history andrew lambirth

$120.00
1i42/37

Redemption Songs; A Life of Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Turuki


BINNEY, JUDITH

FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 666pp, illus, VG (light bruising and scuffing to board and spine extrems, light foxing and soiling to page edges, d/w VG (light scuffing and soiling to covers, moderate creasing to extrems, light sunning to spine)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: maori new zealand history judith binney

$60.00
1i46/14

The Spanish Bull Ring being some Account of the Spanish Bull Fight from its Earliest History and Today


DOWSETT MOREWOOD, .J

octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine, xii +51pp, illus. (VG) discolouration to spine and pages throughout book with wear to extermities, d/w (VG-) moderate wear to extermities, association copy SIGNED with initials INSCRIBED to Relative

PUBLISHER: John Bale, Sons & Danielsson Ltd

KEYWORDS: bull fighting history spainish j morewood dowsett

$50.00
1i46/13

The Colony of New Zealand ; Its History, Vicissitudes and Progress


GISBORNE, WILLIAM

octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii +360pp, fldg map, illus, (VG-) spine is cracked some pages are loose map has been riped out loosely remains in book small owners name to fep with discolouration to pages with wear to extermities fraying to edges of pages

PUBLISHER: E.A.Petherick & Co

KEYWORDS: new zealand history william gisborne

$50.00
1i47/44

Steam Locomotives of New Zealand ; Part Two 1900 - 1930


MCCLARE,.J.E

scarce, octavo, illus light card covers, 152pp, illus, (VG+) light discolouration to some pages with fading to front cover

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society

KEYWORDS: new zealand history trains railway transport e j mcclare

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