YAWATA, I. & SINOTO, Y.H. (eds)

super octavo, illus light card covers, vii + 179pp, illus, VG+ (light wear, light soiling, foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Bishop Museum Press 1968

KEYWORDS: history prehistoric oceania i. yawata y.h. sinoto

CHURCHMAN, GEOFFREY B. & HURST, TONY

quarto, illus card covers, printed eps, 128pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: IPL Books 1992

KEYWORDS: new zealand history railways geoffrey b. churchman tony hurst

HUNTER, IRWIN

second edition, in first edition d/w, brown cloth boards with black lettering to front board, frontispiece, 129pp, illus,VG+ (ink owner's name to fep, light foxing to prelims) in VG d/w (lightly soiled, small chips and closed tears to extremities)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs

KEYWORDS: new zealand history sport rugby irwin hunter

LAWRENCE, MARY STEBBINS

Duodecimo, brown light card covers with black lettering to front cover, mounted red decorative panel to front cover, 79pp, VG (lacks fep & frontispiece, section loose, glue failling, light wear)

PUBLISHER: Crossroads Bookshop 1912

KEYWORDS: hawaii history folklore mythology mary stebbins lawrence

BUICK, T LINDSAY

facsimile reprint of 1926 edition, octavo maroon buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, 304pp, near VG+ in near VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: capper press 1976

KEYWORDS: new zealand history maori hone heke t lindsay buick

PILGER, JOHN

paperback (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: Pan Books

KEYWORDS: war journalism current affairs history military politics John Pilger specials

YI, PU

hardcover octavo (VG); d/w (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: Carl Hanser Verlag 1987

KEYWORDS: specials foreign language German China history autobiography Pu Yi

KING, MICHAEL & MORRISON, ROBIN (photographer)

first edition, oblong imperial octavo, teal cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 144pp, illus, near fine in d/w VG+ (slight fading and rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Random Century 1990

KEYWORDS: history arts photography chatham islands new zealand michael king robin morrison

GORDON, BETH et al (eds)

super octavo, illus light card covers, 303pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Legacy of Occupation Research Group 2009

KEYWORDS: new zealand history occupational therapy beth gordon

MANNERING, GEORGE EDWARD

first edition, octavo, grey cloth boards with red lettering to front board and spine, 255pp, illus, VG+ (light wear, light discolouration to prelims and page edges, v light soiling to boards), lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Simpson & Williams Ltd 1943

KEYWORDS: first edition new zealand history outdoors sport fishing george edward mannering

GRACE, A.A.

first edition, association copy - inscribed by author to renowned fellow ethnologist S. Percy Smith and dated 1909, also Andrew Lang broadsheet A Maori Folklore Parallel loosely enclosed, also enclosed is a lengthy two page (one A4 sheet - both sides) signed handwritten letter from Percy Smith to the author thanking him for the book and discussing its contents with interesting contributions, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering and design to spine, white lettering and design and blind rule to front board, vi + 257pp, VG+ (sound condition, pencil owner's name to fep, discolouration to prelims and page edges), lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Gordon & Gotch 1907

KEYWORDS: new zealand history maori folklore mythology folk tales a.a. grace percy smith andrew lang

MURPHY, M.

duodecimo, brown boards with black lettering and design to front board and spine, black device to rear board, advertisements printed to eps, frontispiece, xi + 240pp + 6pp adverts, illus, VG+ (light wear, discolouration to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs Limited

KEYWORDS: new zealand history gardening agriculture m. murphy

BONNVIE, JOHAN (Ed)

quarto, illus light card stapled wrappers, v + 70pp, illus, VG+ (light wear, highlighting and pencil annotations throughout text)

PUBLISHER: Scandinavian Club of Manawatu /Stylex Print 1990

KEYWORDS: new zealand history scandinavians manawatu

WILLIAMS, HELEN & KEESING, NORMA (eds)

quarto, illus light card covers, 78pp, illus, VG+ (light wear, ink owner's name to fep, pencil and ink annotations throughout)

PUBLISHER: Scandinavian Club of Hawkes Bay 1989

KEYWORDS: new zealand history genealogy scandinavian helen williams norma keesing

ROWLANDS, ALAN

octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 256pp, illus, near fine in VG+ d/w (light wear and rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Breedon Books 1990

KEYWORDS: biography bernhard carl trautman history politics football soccer sport world war two WWII alan rowlands

MEEK, DAVID (ed)

octavo, red cloth boards with white lettering to spine, 128pp, illus, VG+ (ink marks to fep) in VG d/w (wear to extremities)

PUBLISHER: Stanley Paul 1966

KEYWORDS: history manchester united sport football david meek matt busby

PRESSLAND, DAVID

oblong quarto, illus heavy card boards, illus eps, frontispiece, silver page edges, 224pp, illus, near fine in VG+ light card slipcase (light fading and rubbing)

PUBLISHER: New Cavendish Books 1976

KEYWORDS: history engineering tin toys arts crafts david pressland

CHERRETT, OWEN J.

quarto, black cloth boards with silver lettering to front board and spine, silver logo to front board, illus eps, illus title page, 345pp, illus, VG+ in VG+ d/w (light wear/rubbing)

PUBLISHER: The New Zealand Police 1989

KEYWORDS: new zealand history law police force auckland owen j. cherrett

MUELLER, LAURA M.

quarto, illus hard card boards, 320pp, illus, near fine (light rubbing), lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Collector Books 1996

KEYWORDS: collectors history compacts carryalls face powder laura m. mueller

OFFWOOD, DONALD

signed by author, super octavo, illus light card covers, 288pp, illus, near fine

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 2004

KEYWORDS: signed new zealand history dunedin scotland genealogy heritage donald offwood