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$12.00
xxsch88314

Showtime 100: A History of the Manawatu and West Coast Agricultural and Pastoral Association


ADSETT, DELL

Quarto 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: The Heritage Press 1987

KEYWORDS: specials Dell Adsett New Zealand West Coast Manawatu agricultural and pastoral A&P show association agriculture local history

$29.50
xxsch88317

National Resources Survey Part V: Otago Region


COX, J. W. ET AL (Compiled)

Folding maps in rear pocket, quarto 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: R. E. Owen, Government Printer 1967

KEYWORDS: specials Otago New Zealand national natural resources survey geography geology soil climate weather water irrigation agriculture forestry population employment industry transport tourism politics history

$22.50
xxsch88320

Sovereignty and Security: New Zealand's International Relations since 1945


LAFFEY, MARK

Quarto softcover (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: Heinemann Education 1990

KEYWORDS: specials Mark Laffey New Zealand international relations politics history

$17.50
xxsch88321

Fire & Decay: The Destruction of the Large New Zealand House


HODGSON, TERENCE E. R.

Oblong quarto 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: Alister Taylor 1978

KEYWORDS: specials Terence ER Hodgson New Zealand houses architecture history

$15.00
xxsch88322

The Hoiho: New Zealand's Yellow-Eyed Penguin


VERNON, ADELE & SCHNEIDER, DEAN (Photo)

Imperial 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: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1991

KEYWORDS: specials Adele Vernon Dean Schneider New Zealand natural history yellow-eyed penguin hoiho conservation environment

$75.00
1w9a/30

The Ships of Omaha: New Zealand 1958 to 1921


RAMAGE, CAROL & RAMAGE, JAMES

Quarto, illus light card covers, white lettering to brown spine, patterned eps & title page, 165pp, illus, VG+ (slight wrinkling to covers & prelims)

PUBLISHER: Carol & James Ramage 2008

KEYWORDS: Carol James Ramage New Zealand Omaha nautical ships boats history

$16.00
xxsch88334

Doctor Down Under


GORDON, DORIS

Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-) illus; 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: Faber and Faber ND

KEYWORDS: specials doris gordon new zealand autobiography history medicine politics

$24.50
xxsch88352

Dirt: Filth and Decay in the New World Arcadia


WOOD, PAMELA

Octavo softcover (nr. fine) illus; 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: Auckland University Press 2005

KEYWORDS: specials pamela wood new zealand colonial settlers history dunedin

$20.00
xxsci88355

Changing Times: New Zealand Since 1945


CARLYON, JENNY & MORROW, DIANE

Octavo softcover (VG+) illus; 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: Auckland University Press 2013

KEYWORDS: specials jenny carlyon diane morrow new zealand history war

$12.50
xxsci88357

The Patchwork Nation: Re-Thinking Government, Re-Building Community


EDGAR, DON

Octavo softcover (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: Harper Collins 2001

KEYWORDS: specials don edgar economics government history business

$27.50
xxsci88360

Missionary & Maori: Kerikeri 1819-1860


EASDALE, NOLA

Imperial octavo softcover (VG+) illus; 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: Te Waihora 1991

KEYWORDS: specials nola easdale kerikeri new zealand history treaty of waitangi settlers

$24.50
xxsci88362

A History of Drugs


MEZ-MANGOLD, LYDIA

Folio hardcover (VG-) in d/w (good+) illus; 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: F. Hoffmann-La Roche & Co 1971

KEYWORDS: specials lydia mez-mangold history drugs medicine cultue art

$30.00
1w9a/44

Home in the Howling Wilderness: Settlers and the Environment in Southen New Zealand


HOLLAND, PETER

Super octavo, illus light card covers, viii + 254pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2013

KEYWORDS: Peter Holland New Zealand history pioneers settlers agriculture ecology environment

$16.50
xxsci88366

The Monstrance: A Waiheke Island Mystery


MCGILL, DAVID

First edition, octavo softcover (nr fine); 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: Silver Owl 2003

KEYWORDS: specials first edition david mcgill waiheke island new zealand history true crime

$30.00
xxsci88373

The New Zealand Family from 1840: A Demographic History


POOL, IAN & DHARMALINGAM, ARUNACHALAM & SCEATS, JANET

Super octavo softcover (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: Auckland University 2007

KEYWORDS: specials ian pool arunachalam dharmalingam janet sceats new zealand history

$22.50
xxsci88375

Scandinavian Footprints: A Story of Scandinavians Settling in New Zealand


BREW, MARGIT

Octavo softcover (VG+) illus; 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: Egan Reid 2007

KEYWORDS: specials margit brew new zealand history economics politics culture language scandinavia

$38.50
ak4/8/2059

At the Margin of Empire: John Webster and Hokianga, 1841-1900


ASHTON, JENNIFER

Octavo softcover (VG+) illus; 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: Auckland University 2015

KEYWORDS: specials jennifer ashton new zealand history john webster maori politics culture biography

$185.00
1w9b/10

Art and Artists of Oceania


MEAD, SIDNEY M. & KERNOT, BERNIE (Eds)

First edition, small quarto, purple cloth boards with gilt lettering to black spine, illus yellow eps, 308pp, illus, VG+ (slight rubbing to boards, slight browning to page edges) in d/w, VG (some fading to spine, light rubbing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Dunmore Press 1983

KEYWORDS: Sidney M Mead Bernie Kernot Oceania Oceanic New Zealand polynesian pacific island micronesian melanesian art artists history anthropology first edition

$40.00
1w9b/12

Chinese and Exotic Rugs


EILAND, MURRAY L.

Quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, x + 246pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, slight foxing & soiling to page edges, small nicks to edge of page 246) in d/w, VG (heavy fading to spine & parts of covers, light bruising to edges, slight soiling)

PUBLISHER: A. Zwemmer Ltd 1979

KEYWORDS: Murray L Eiland Chinese exotic oriental rugs rug weaving history collecting

$175.00
1w9b/17

Campaigning on the Upper Nile and Niger


With maps, illustrations, and plans

VANDELEUR, SEYMOUR & GOLDIE, SIR GEORGE T. (Intro)

Folding maps at p148 & p303 & p266 all present, folding plate also present & complete, previous ownership of Captain W. P. Morgan MBE, octavo, dark green cloth boads with gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxvii + 320pp + 40pp book catalogue, illus, VG (bookseller's label to front board, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, slight rubbing to boards, light tanning to eps, light foxing & tanning to page edges, tear repaired with tape to p148 map, v light sporadic foxing)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co. 1898

KEYWORDS: Seymour Vandeleur Upper Nile Niger military history autobiography memoir

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