GOWAN, JAMES

inscribed, signed and dated by author, duodecimo, stitched wrappers, 60pp, illus, VG (wear to extremities, severe bruising to corners, light foxing)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Limited

KEYWORDS: new zealand history auckland james gowan signed

PHILLIPPS, W.J.

super octavo, stapled wrappers , 20pp, illus, VG+ (light wear and slight discolouration to covers)

PUBLISHER: Dominion Museum Records in Zoology 1946

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history zoology sharks w.j. phillips

BEST, ELSDON

inscribed by Adelaide Best (author's wife), small octavo, lacks covers, iv + 66pp, illus including coloured map and folding map to rear (VG+, light foxing), VG (damage to spine repaired with tape, foxing throughout, pencil annotations) in VG+ d/w (light wear)

PUBLISHER: John McKay, Government Printer 1897

KEYWORDS: new zealand history waikare-moana elsdon best tuhoe land

N/A

inscribed by Elsdon Best's wife, Adelaide. Super octavo light card covers, frontispiece, 49pp, illus, VG ( light foxing and soiling, rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: The Polynesian Society 1932

KEYWORDS: new zealand history elsdon best journal of the polynesian society

AIMER, PETER & DAVIS, BRIAN (eds)

imperial octavo, illus stapled wrappers, 92pp, illus, VG+ (light wear)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Trampting Club 1982

KEYWORDS: new zealand history sport tramping auckland university tramping club peter aimer brian davis

NEW ZEALAND CARTOONISTS' ASSOCIATION

octavo, black boards with gilt lettering to front board, 442pp, illus, VG (light wear, foxing to eps), lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1935 (?)

KEYWORDS: new zealand arts cartoons history

PALMSTIERNA, baron ERIK

first edition, duodecimo, orange cloth boards with black lettering to spine, 192pp, VG+ (light fading to boards, foxing to prelims and page edges), lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1942

KEYWORDS: baron erik palmstierna religion history

LE QUEUX, WILLIAM

scarce in d/w, duodecimo, blue boards with black lettering to front board and spine and blind-stamped design to front board, 252pp + 1pp adverts, VG (discolouration to pages, ink inscription to fep, cracked internal gutters) in VG- d/w (large chips and closed tears)

PUBLISHER: Jarrolds 1923

KEYWORDS: history literature aviation william le queux

N/A

first edition, original binding, includes coverage of Crimean War, imperial folio, elaborate gilt decoration to spine, blind rule and design to boards with central gold motif, gilt page edges, ii + 634pp + 32pp index, VG+ (occasional light foxing, internal gutters reinforced tidily, some damage to spine)

PUBLISHER: William Little 1854

KEYWORDS: history journalism illustrated london news crimean war

YOUNG, ROSE & CURNOW, HEATHER & KING, MICHAEL

limited edition (#22 of 1250), imperial folio, brown cloth boards with grey faux leather to spine, silver lettering to front board and spine, green and silver design to front board and spine, patterned eps, frontispiece tipped in, xii + 349pp, illus, near fine in VG+ brown cloth box

PUBLISHER: Alister Taylor 1981

KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography arts adventurer g.f. von tempsky rose young heather curnow michael king

CORCORAN, LORELEI H.

inscribed and signed by author, quarto, illus light card covers, xxxii + 222pp + 32pp plates, illus, near fine

PUBLISHER: The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago

KEYWORDS: history ancient egypt portrait mummies roman egypt lorelei h. corcoran

RICHARDSON, JOANNA

first edition, inscribed to e.h. mccormick from the author & signed again in title page, hardback super octavo (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: cassell

KEYWORDS: specials keats literature portraits history

CHAPMAN, the honourable sir FREDERICK REVANS (ed)

octavo, stapled wrappers, 33pp, illus, VG+ (light wear to extremities)

PUBLISHER: Alexander Turnbull Library 1928

KEYWORDS: new zealand history diary ensign alexander mccrae the honourable sir frederick revans chapman

MCGREGOR, W.R.

super octavo stapled light card covers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: W.R. McGregor 1948

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history waipoua kauri w.r. mcgregor specials

RINEY, T. et al

Super octavo, stapled light card covers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research 1959

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history ecology lake monk fiordland specials

aunt DAISY

very tidy copy, softcover octavo (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs

KEYWORDS: new zealand history world war II aunt daisy specials

COWAN, JAMES

small octavo stapled wrappers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs 1954

KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history mythology folk tales legends james cowan port hills canterbury specials

RICHDALE, L.E.

octavo stapled wrappers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times and Witness Newspapers 1942

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history royal albatross l.e. richdale specials

HOUGHTON, B.F.

softcover octavo stapled wrappers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Geological Society of New Zealand 1982

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history volcanoes rotorua geology b.f. houghton specials

DU GRUCHY, FLORRIE HOGARTH

softcover octavo (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

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

KEYWORDS: new zealand history geology lake wakatipu florrie hogarth du gruchy specials