CHICHESTER, FRANCIS

First edition, super octavo hardcover (VG) in 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1967

KEYWORDS: specials Francis Chichester Gipsy Moth IV nautical sailing history first edition

BREMER, J. E.

Signed & dated by author, scarce, octavo, stapled green light card covers with white lettering to front, 63pp, VG (light rubbing & bruising to spine & cover corners)

PUBLISHER: J. E. Bremer 1976

KEYWORDS: JE Bremer New Zealand Greenhills Southland history signed

BUCKINGHAM, JANETTE (Ed)

Octavo, stapled illus light card covers, 56pp, illus, nr fine (price sticker to front cover)

PUBLISHER: (n/a)

KEYWORDS: Janette Buckingham New Zealand Te Tipua School centenary history

n/a

Small folio, mottled red/white boards with brown lettering to spine & front board, unpaginated (but 14pp introduction + then mainly folding facsimile pages) VG+, prev owner's details in ink to fep

PUBLISHER: AR Shearer Government Printer 1976

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Treaty of Waitangi declaration independence Maori history

FARNALL, HARRY

Lacks title page and two of the four folding maps, octavo, illus light card covers, 327pp, illus + folding maps, VG- (archival tape repairs to lower spine, moderately heavy creasing, staining & nicks to covers, lacks title page, lacks 2 of four folding maps, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Andrews Baty (printer) 1924 Bagnall F117

KEYWORDS: Harry Farnall New Zealand Southland guide reference travel tourism history

FORD, MALCOLM

Ex library, octavo, spiral bound with clear plastic front & rear covers over illus light card front, vi + 123pp, illus, VG (some library markings, slight tanning to page edges, upper & lower plastic spiral ring broken)

PUBLISHER: Malcolm FOrd 1996

KEYWORDS: MalcolmFord military history New Zealand army 66th Battalion Canterbury Regiment Tonga World War Two Pacific

WANDEN, K. P. W. & LATTA, GRAHAM R. (Ed)

Uncommon, quarto, white light card covers, red & white lettering to green & white front cover, 96pp, illus, VG+ (v light tanning to cover edges, v light soiling to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Sycamore Print Ltd 1997 (Printer)

KEYWORDS: KPW Wanden New Zealand Invercargill Marist Brothers history

REESE, T. W. & BRITTENDEN, R. T.

Authors copy? Appears annotated, and with associated ephemera loosely enclosed, quarto, tan light card covers with green cloth spine, black lettering to front cover, ii +41pp, VG (some fraying to spine extrems, light soiling & creasing to covers, annotation in black ink to upper front cover, annotations in black ink to inside front cover & occasional blank pages throughout,

PUBLISHER: (n/a)

KEYWORDS: TW Reese RT Brittenden New Zealand Lancaster Park Christchurch history

HUTCHINS, GRAHAM

Oblong quarto, grey coth boards with silver lettering to spine, grey eps, illus title page, 176pp, illus, nr fine in d/w, VG-

PUBLISHER: Exisle Publishing 2008

KEYWORDS: Graham Hutchins New Zealand railway travel transport history memoirs

WILSON, JOHN

Quarto, illus light card covers, grey eps, illus title page, 240pp, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Random House 2013

KEYWORDS: John Wilson New Zealand tractors transport farming history

SMITH, JOHN MEREDITH

Imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, red eps, 196pp, illus, (VG) in 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Craig Printing Co. Ltd. 1988

KEYWORDS: John Meredith Smith New Zealand Southland literature local history

LIND, CLIVE A.

Imperial octavo, maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 176pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Invercargill Licensing Trust 1994

KEYWORDS: Clive A Lind New Zealand Invercargill alcohol licensing pubs bars history

CHRISTIANSEN, PAT

Signed by author, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 102pp, illus, nr fine in d/w, VG (light bruising to edges, slight soiling)

PUBLISHER: Bluff History Group 2009

KEYWORDS: Pat Christiansen New Zealand Bluff fishing boats ships shipwrecks nautical history signed

BARBER, LAURIE & LORD, CLIFF

Ex library, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, blue eps, xvi + 296pp, illus, VG (usual library markings) in d/w, VG (usual library markings, taped to boards)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Signals Inc

KEYWORDS: Laurie Barbar Cliff Lord Royal New Zealand Corps signals army signalling military history

N/A

Imperial octavo, red paper wrappers, 39pp, G+ (chipping & bruising to cover edges, 4cm & 5cm tears with loss to rear covers, soiling to covers & pages, archival tape repairs to spine, rust staining from staples, some foxing to pages & page edges, light creasing to pages & covers)

PUBLISHER: The Southland News Co. Ltd (printer) (nd)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Borough of Invercargill jubilee local history

IDRIESS, ION L.

First edition, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 244pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning & foxing to eps & page edges, small damp stain to upper edge of last few pages)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1962

KEYWORDS: Ion L Idriess Australia Austraian travel biography memoir history first edition

IDRIESS, ION L.

Third Printing, ;octavo, tan cloth boards with black lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 232pp, illus, VG (light soiling to boards, light fraying to spine extrems & board corners, owner's name in blue ink to front pastedown, light foxing to eps, v light sporadic foxing to some pages, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson 1948

KEYWORDS: Ion L Idriess Australian Imperial Force AIF second world war two II ww2 wwII military history dog

MCCRAW, JOHN

Octavo, illus light card covers, faded yellow lettering to black spine, 316pp, illus, VG+ (moderate sunning to spine and edges of covers, light scuffing and soiling to covers, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Square One Press 2003

KEYWORDS: John McGraw Dunstan Central Otago New Zealand gold mining history

REID, KEN W.

Octavo, stapled light card covers, 48pp, illus, VG (slight soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: (n/a) 1990 (?)

KEYWORDS: Ken W Reid New Zealand West Taieri family history biography genealogy

JOHNSTON, BARBARA (ed)

Octavo, illus light card covers, illus rear ep, illus title page, 188pp, illus, VG- (v slight soiling to covers, slight wrinkling to prelims, prev owner's name in pen)

PUBLISHER: Redan District Book Committee 1990

KEYWORDS: new zealand redan farming agriculture flaxmilling invercargill local history