BISHOP, GAVIN &MAHUIKA, APIRANA (Trans)

TEXT IN MAORI, square super octavo, stapled light card covers (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: Scholastic 2001

KEYWORDS: text in Maori language New Zealand children's literature

MCINTOSH, A. D (ed.)

Super octavo, burgundy cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, printed map on eps, frontispiece, xv + 434pp, plates, VG+ (very neat hand writing in pen to ppii, slight foxing to page edges, dog ears to pp200-224) in d/w, VG- (heavy rubbing to wrapper- especially at rear hinge & edges, bruising and tears to spine extrems, bookseller sticker at rear)

PUBLISHER: Marlborough Provincial Historical Commitee 1940

KEYWORDS: new zealand history marlborough maori colonisation

BARBER, LAURIE & VAILE, R. O. (pref)

Tidy ex-library, 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: Ray Richards Publisher 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand historical Te Awamutu illustrated Maori

SUTTON, DOUGLAS G. (edit)

author & archaeologist, Ian Smith's copy (Foss Leach wa his Mentor); imperial octavo, blue light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, frontispiece, xi+303pp, illus/diagrams, VG (covers are moderately rubbed, soiled & bruised, with a few tiny tears & small creases; spine faded, page edges tanned, Ian Smith's name in ink on fep)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Archaeological Association 1989

KEYWORDS: archaeology lectures papers Foss Leach history anthropology lithic studies Maori war Pacific settlement patterns palaeobotany

REEVES, WILLIAM PEMBER

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: George Allen & Unwin 1956

KEYWORDS: new zealand history colonisation maori

BUICK, T. LINDSAY

first edition, super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering on spine & front board, frontis, xvi+351pp, illus, complete fold-out map of NZ at rear, VG (light scuffing and soiling to boards, light bruising and fraying to spine extrems and board corners, light fading to spine, light tanning, foxing, minor soiling within)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1911

KEYWORDS: history New Zealand Maori Te Rauparaha Wakefield Wairau

STEWART, KEITH

Large quarto, olive green heavy card boards, white letterring to spine, illus prelims, 176pp, illus, Near FINE (light scuffing to board corners & spine extrems) in d/w, Near FINE (light creasing to base of spine)

PUBLISHER: Penguin/Viking 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand trees illustrated kauri Maori history botany

BELL, LEONARD

Lg quarto, brown heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 138pp, illus, VG (light scuffing to board edges, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & soiling to edges, 1cm closed tears to both spine extrems, light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1980

KEYWORDS: Maori New Zealand art culture history illustrated

MITCHELL, F. (Compiled) & ARCHBOLD, HAROLD (Fore)

Small octavo, blue buckram boards, black lettering to front board, frontispiece, 80pp, illus, VG (light scuffing to spine extrems & board corners, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Coulls Somerville Wilkie (Printer) n/d

KEYWORDS: freemasonry freemasons masonic Maori New Zealand illustrated West Harbour borough

ANDERSEN, JOHANNES C. & BAGARAG, SHIBLI (ed.)

Loosely Enclosed Holograph Signed Noted & Account from Pat Lawlor, octavo stapled wrapper (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 Beltane Book Bureau N/D

KEYWORDS: new zealand maori aotearoa pat lawlor white's

GRACE, ALFRED A.

FIRST EDITION, ownership signature of historian W. J. Phillipps, octavo, blue heavy card boards, 206pp, illus, tatty (both boards completely detached but present, heavy scuffing with surface loss to boards & spine, moderate tanning to page edges, 12cm closed tear to full title page with archival tape repair, pg29/30 completely missing, 12cm open tear with heavy loss to pgs 107/108)

PUBLISHER: Alfred G. Betts 1895

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori culture history W J Phillipps

TAYLOR, W. A.

Super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt tiki motif to front board, frontispiece, 196pp, illus, VG (light creasing & scuffing to spine extrems, light bruising to board edges & corners with light scuffing, owner's name in pen to fep., light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, bookseller's label to front pastedown), lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Bascands circa 1950

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori culture south island illustrated lore history

WAEREA, JAMES

FIRST EDITION, small octavo, illus light card covers, unpaginated, illus, VG (light chafing & soiling to covers, prev. owner's details in pen to fep.)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1976

KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature illustrated James Waerea New Zealand Maori

TAIAROA-SMITHIES, KAREN & TAIAROA, MERVYN

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, lg quarto, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 72pp, illus, VG (light chafing & moderate indentations to covers, light creasing to cover corners, moderate water staining to base of pages)

PUBLISHER: Reed Publishing 2006

KEYWORDS: signed children's literature legends New Zealand Maori illustrated

MOSER, THOMAS

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: Capper Press 1974

KEYWORDS: new zealand history maori colonisation

BEST, ELSDON

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: A.R Shearer 1974

KEYWORDS: new zealand history maori homesteading food preservation indigenous knowledge

BARHAM, I.H

Ex-Library, octavo hardcover (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: NZ Council for Educational Research 1965

KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history te reo education english

GRIFFITHS, GEORGE & GOODALL, MAARIRE & SKEGGS, C. G. (Fore)

SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS WITH LEGNTHY INSCRIPTION, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to covers, 56pp, illus, VG (light foxing & discolouration to cover edges, light scuffing to front cover, moderate fold to full length of rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1980

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed Maori culture Dunedin history

COWAN, JAMES

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxiv + 356pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to spine extrems, light scuffing to board edges & corners, light staining & foxing to page edges, owner's name in ink to fep, book seller's label to front pastedown, moderate cracking to gutters, 1 prelim pg missing)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs 1910

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history culture illustrated traditions religion first edition

CARPENTER, VICKI M. ET AL (Eds)

Imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine & front cover, illus full title page, viii + 189pp, Near FINE (bookseller's adhesive price label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Cengage Learning 2008 approx.

KEYWORDS: New Zealand education sociology Maori