Books - "new zealand"
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Telling Stories
Tidy ex-library, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2009
KEYWORDS: New Zealand art Janice Gill
Meeting of the Waters: The Story of Ngaruawahia
FIRST EDITION, imperial 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: North Waikato Printing Co 1963
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history first editions Ngaruawahia centennial centenary
Tiberius: The Titirangu Mouse
First edition, reprint. Super 8vo, pp. 23; illus. heavy card covers; spine & front board lettered in blue & black; illus. tp, illus; VG- (moderate scuffing, tanning, foxing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light to moderate tanning & foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: Longman Paul 1970
KEYWORDS: P Ross C Penetito New Zealand children's book juvenile fiction modern first edition
The bro'Town Annual 2
Super octavo, pp. 68; illus. heavy card covers; illus. throughout, foldout puzzles; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: Random House 2006
KEYWORDS: New Zealand illustrated Bro Town bro'Town animation annual
Structural Performance: A visual record of strengthened vintage masonry buildings after the Christchurch Earthquakes to inform a safer future
Obl 4to, pp. 168; illus. heavy card bds; illus. eps, photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Dr Dmytro Dizhur 2021
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Christchurch earthquakes building structure structural performance architecture
Pathway of the Birds: The Voyaging Achievements of Maori and Their Polynesian Ancestors
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white & red lettering to spine, illus prelims, 288pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing)
PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2018
KEYWORDS: history New Zealand Maori Polynesian anthropology Pacific voyages exploration
Tainui: The Story of Hoturoa and His Descendants
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR- publication was cloudedby controversy so signed copies are RARE, super octavo, orange buckram boards, black lettering & illus/decoration to spine, frontispiece, xii + 482pp + index & folding maps to rear, illus, VG (light to moderate rubbing & bruising to spine & extrems, light to moderate soiling to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, moderate scuffing to fore-edge of ffep, prev. owner's details in red ink to reverse of frontispiece) in d/w, G+ (heavy chipping & loss to edges with considerable -but tidy- archival tape repairs, heavy scuffing to spine, moderate tanning & soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Polynesian Society 1949
KEYWORDS: first editions signed New Zealand history Tainui Hoturoa Maori ancestry heritage Leslie G Kelly Te Putu
Reform: A Memoir
Super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 800pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light soiling to page edges, adhesive residue to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2014
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history politics political government leaders Geoffrey Palmer autobiography autobiographies memoir law policy Prime Ministers
Tainui: The Story of Hoturoa and His Descendants
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR- publication was clouded by controversy so signed copies are RARE, super octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering & illus/decoration to spine, frontispiece, xii + 483pp, folding maps to rear, illus, VG (spine sl cocked, moderate bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, light tanning & foxing to folding maps) in d/w, G+ (v heavy wrinkling & chipping/tearing to edges & spine- considerable tape repairs all over, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Polynesian Society 1949
KEYWORDS: first editions signed New Zealand history Tainui Hoturoa Maori ancestry heritage Leslie G Kelly Te Putu
Drunkard's Garden
UNCOMMON, octavo, white light card covers, red & black lettering to front cover, unpaginated prelims + 30pp, VG (moderate foxing & staining to covers & spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light to moderate staining to base of page block)
PUBLISHER: Hampson Hunt 1978
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers poets poetry verse poems literature Sam Hunt
New Zealand Army Involvement: Special Aperations Australia
Super 8vo, pp. xx + 289; blue heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: The Pentland Press 2001
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Australia Australian army military history special operations Second World War 2 II WW WW2 WWII
The Killing Zone: New Zealand Infantry in Vietnam 1967-1971
8vo, pp. 60; illus. light card covers; illus. prelims, photo,s illus.; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: n/a
KEYWORDS: Colin Smith New Zealand military history 20th century Vietnam
New Zealand's Top 100 History-Makers
4to 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: Trio-Books 2005
KEYWORDS: Joseph Romanos New Zealand history profile life lives historical figures
Gallipoli 1915
First edition. Obl super 8vo 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: ABC Books 2002
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Australia ANZAC forces military history First World War 1 I WW WW1 WWI 20th century
Tutira: The Story of a New Zealand Sheep Station
Ex-library. Super 8vo hardcover (VG-), archival repairs to spine; 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: William Blackwood & Sons 1953
KEYWORDS: New Zealand 20th century history sheep station farm farming
Nga Iwi O Te Motu: 1000 Years of Maori History
8vo 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Reed 2001
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history
Littledene: A New Zealand Rural Community
First edition. 8vo 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: New Zealand Council for Educational Research 1938
KEYWORDS: H C D Somerset New Zealand Little dene community history first edition
God Defend New Zealand: a history of the nation anthem
8vo 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 costs
PUBLISHER: School of Music, University of Canterbury 2004
KEYWORDS: New Zealand national anthem history
Tui: Yeah Right
Obl 8vo 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: Hodder Moa 2005
KEYWORDS: New Zealand DB Breweries Tui beer graphic design social history
End of Day
FIRST EDITION, OWNERSHIP NAME OF NZ AUTHOR HELEN SHAW, octavo, grey string bound light card covers, red lettering to front cover, unpaginated, VG (light creasing & rubbing to edges, moderate tanning & foxing to covers & page edges, light tanning & moderate foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1936
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers poets literature poetry poems verse R A K Mason first editions