MCCAN, DAVID

Ex-library softcover 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: Huia Publishers 2001

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials David McCan New Zealand nonfictin Maori history Waikato settlers history

ORSMAN, HARRY W. (Ed)

The original NZ English dictionary based on the research of Harry Orsman begun in 1951, and edited by him, quarto, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, red eps, xvi + 965pp, nr fine (small white marks to front board) in d/w, VG+ (v slight bruising to edges, sl. scuffing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1998

KEYWORDS: Harry W Orsman dictionary New Zealand English vocabulary words etymology linguistics historical Maori

BURCHFIELD, ROBERT (ed)

hardcover octavo (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: Oxford University Press 1990

KEYWORDS: specials Robert Burchfield dictionary language new zealand english pronunciation maori vocabulary

PUGSLEY, CHRISTOPHER

Quarto illus. light card covers with French flaps.147pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Reed Books 1995

KEYWORDS: Christopher Pugsley First World War WWI World War One military history Maori pioneer battalion France Flanders

RITCHIE, JAMES & WESTRA, ANS (Photography)

Ownership signature of John Harre, First edition, quarto, oatmeal cloth boards with brown lettering to spine & brown decorative motif to front board, illus eps, 321pp, illus, VG (soiling to page edges, light soiling to board edges) in d/w, (heavy wear, tears and heavy chipping to spine & rear)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1967

KEYWORDS: Ans Westra James Ritchie New Zealand Maori photography photographs pictorial photographic record

OLDMAN, W. O.

Super octavo, illus light card covers with brown lettering to spine & front cover, 41pp, illus, VG+ (soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: The Polynesian Society Wellington 1946

KEYWORDS: w o oldman maori ethnology history anthropology polynesia artifacts crafts

TRAVERS, W. T. L. & STACK, J. W.

Small octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & black illus to front board, blind stamped decoration to boards, patterned eps, frontispiece, 246 pp, illus, VG (fading to spine, bruising to spine extrems, light staining to boards, owner's name in pencil to fep)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs 1906

KEYWORDS: W T L Travers Rev J W Stack te rauparaha ngatitoa kaiapohia new zealand maori history biography

OLSSEN, ERIK

Small quarto, illus light card covers with white & black lettering, printed eps, xiv + frontispiece map + 269pp, illus, VG+ (reading creases & v. slight rubbing to spine)

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1984

KEYWORDS: Erik Olssen New Zealand Otago history Maori sealers whalers Ngaitahu agriculture gold Dunedin culture

LAIRD, ERIC J.

Quarto, light card stapled wrappers with black lettering to front, 2 hand-drawn maps + 43 pp, text typed on manual typewriter, VG (light tanning to cover edges & page lower edges)

PUBLISHER: Te Awamutu Historical Society Incorporated (nd)

KEYWORDS: Eric J Laird New Zealand Te Awamutu Maori missionaries settlers history

n/a

Not in Bagnall, oblong super octavo, maroon leather boards with gilt lettering & rule to front board, textured cloth pastedowns, decorated title page, unpaginated but 16 pp of b&w photographs, illus, G+ (heavy rubbing to board edges resulting in loss of leather covering to front board fore-edge & lower edge and rear board corners, fading to boards, stitching to body of book loose, tanning to eps,)

PUBLISHER: Wildman & Lyell c. 1900

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Whakarewarewa geysers Maori portraits photographic pictorial history

STACK, JAMES WEST & REED, A. H. (Ed)

Octavo, illus brown heavy card boards, printed eps, frontispiece, 23pp + 1pp advert, illus, VG (light rubbing to spine, v slight bruising to boards corners & edges, owner's name in pencil to fep)

PUBLISHER: AH Reed 1934

KEYWORDS: James West Stack autobiography Mrs Frank Coxon New Zealand Maori history

BELL, ALLAN & HARLOW, RAY & STARKS, DONNA (Eds)

Octavo, illus light card covers, 376pp, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2005

KEYWORDS: Allan Bell Ray Harlow Donna Starks New Zealand language linguistics essays anthology English Maori immigrants

REED, A. W.

Small octavo, illus light card covers, advert-printed eps, frontispiece, 23pp, illus, VG (chaffing to spine & board edges, moderate foxing)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1934

KEYWORDS: AW Reed New Zealand Aotearoa Maori history migration

ABEL, SUE

super octavo, illus light card covers, ix + 230pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: Sue Abel new zealand news media communication television treaty waitangi Maori issues

MEAD, S. M.

Ex library, super octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, 238pp, illus, VG (dust wrapper attached to boards with tape, moderate wear to board edges, with loss to front lower corner, large patch of surface loss to fep where a label has been removed, library markings & label & sellotape residue stains, sl foxing to page edges) in plastic-covered d/w, VG- (moderate creasing and wear to extrems, 4cm repaired closed tear to lower front cover, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1969

KEYWORDS: SM Mead New Zealand Maori technology history of clothing textiles weaving patterns design decoration craftsmanship

REED, A. W.

Small octavo, patterned green & red light card stapled wrappers, 16pp, illus, VG+ (v slight fading to cover edges)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed (nd but c1935)

KEYWORDS: AH Reed New Zealand Maori history children's school readers

REED, A. W.

Scarce Raupo series, small octavo, patterned yellow & red light card stapled wrappers, 28pp, illus, VG+ (v slight soiling to cover edges)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed (nd but c1935)

KEYWORDS: AH Reed New Zealand natural history birds Maori myths legends children's school readers

REED, A. W.

Scarce Raupo series, small octavo, patterned yellow & red light card stapled wrappers, 12pp, illus, VG+ (v slight soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed (nd but c1935)

KEYWORDS: AH Reed New Zealand Maori myths legends children's school readers stars sky planets

REED, A. W.

Scarce Raupo series, small octavo, patterned yellow & red light card stapled wrappers, 27pp, illus, VG+ (v slight soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed (nd but c1935)

KEYWORDS: AH Reed New Zealand Maori myths legends children's school readers fish sea ocean marine creatures natural history

LOCKERBIE, LESLIE

Small octavo, patterned green & red light card stapled wrappers, 27pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning to covers)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed (nd but c1935)

KEYWORDS: Leslie Lockerbie New Zealand children's school readers history Maori games dances haka ti rakau poi potaka pirori ruru reti tutukai wi mutorere niti