SHULMEISTER, JAMES

Super octavo, green glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine & boards, xiii + 334pp, iilus, VG (light bruising to spine & board corners, light chafing to boards, moderate highlighting & underlining to text, light cracking to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: Atlantis Press 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geography landscape climate geology ecology

LAW, DIGBY

SCARCE, octavo, brown heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 232pp, VG (moderate rubbing & soiling to board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing/staining to page edges & eps, minor staining to random pages sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate to heavy wrinkling/peeling)

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1987

KEYWORDS: New Zealand cookbooks cookery cooking recipes food pickles chutneys Digby Law

STEVENS, G (Compiled) & BARTHOLOMEW, D H (Compiled)

VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION, octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind stamp decoration to spine & boards, printed eps, xxxiv + (6) + 322pp + 73pp to rear, VG- (moderate bruising & chipping/scuffing to board & spine extrems, moderate tanning/fading & staining to spine & board edges, moderate soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing& soiling to eps & prelims/terminals, heavy crack to front & rear gutters, prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep, light to moderate soiling & foxing to pages throughout, some minor creasing & loosening to gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: G Stevens & D H Bartholomew 1866

KEYWORDS: New Zealand directories 19th nineteenth century businesses history past years historical

GRIBBIN, G A

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed/illus eps, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 237pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate rubbing to spine & board edges, moderate staining to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, v heavy cracking/damage to front & rear gutters, ownership ink markings/inscriptions to prelims, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional moderate cracking to gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: Geddis & Blomfield (Printer) 1909

KEYWORDS: New Zealand freemasons freemasonry masonic secret societies ara lodges history signed first editions

BAXTER, JAMES K & WEIR, JOHN (Ed & Intro)

4 VOL SET, super octavo, illus front boards, peach coloured spine & rear boards, black & purple gilt lettering to spines, printed front eps, mixed pagination, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, moderate fading to spines, sl soiling to page edges) in slipcase, VG (moderate cracking & bruising of seams, clear tape repair/reinforcement to top edge)

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature writers authors anthologies prose James K Baxter writings

ARCHEY, GILBERT

Quarto, beige cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 136pp, illus/photos, VG (light foxing & tanning to board edges, sl foxing to front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims, minor scuffing to folding illus to rear)

PUBLISHER: William Collins 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history historical art Maori culture cultural artefacts artists tribal tribes

PATON, JUSTIN & HAY, JENNIFER (Essay) & SMITH, ANNA (Essay)& MORISON, JULIA

Quarto, grey soft felt heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, blind stamp pattern to spine & boards, patterned/illus eps & prelims, 208pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl tanning to page edges, light to moderate cracking to front gutters)

PUBLISHER: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu / Dunedin Public Art Gallery 2006

KEYWORDS: art collections New Zealand Christchurch Dunedin Public Art Gallery Julia Morison

MACMORRAN, GEORGE

SCARCE, ex-library, octavo, beige heavy boards, black lettering to front board, unpaginated prelims + 178pp, VG- (library stamps/markings, tidy tape reinforcement to spine & gutters, moderate to heavy soiling & tape staining to boards, heavy rusting to staples & separation to gutters/staples)

PUBLISHER: S & W Mackay 1900

KEYWORDS: New Zealand academic schools Wellington history masters teachers

N/A

FIRST ISSUE, SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION, octavo, pink light card wrappers, black lettering to spine & covers, printed inside covers, xvi + 164pp, VG- (heavy but tidy tape reinforcement/repairs to spine & rear cover, moderate foxing & staining/soiling to covers, moderate fading to spine & cover edges, numerous ownership ink stamps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light foxing throughout, bottom half of 131-132 detached)

PUBLISHER: Thames Advertiser 1881

KEYWORDS: first issues New Zealand past years directories Thames directory 1881 history historical

GRAYLAND, EUGENE C

Super octavo hardcover (VG) lacks d/w; 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 H & A W Reed 1963

KEYWORDS: new zealand history disaster natural earthquake

MEROS, RICHARD

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Lawrence Gibson 2012

KEYWORDS: new zealand anthropology social commentary richard meros southern man masculinity

ELDER, J R

Super octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (scruffy); 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: Presbterian Bookroom n/d

KEYWORDS: presbyterian church history new zealand

THOMAS, CARLY

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: Harper Collins 2024

KEYWORDS: new zealand carly thomas memoir high country

SOMERVILLE, J S

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 costs

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1987

KEYWORDS: j s somerville new zealand presbyterian clergy autobiography

DE GOLDI, KATE

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2022

KEYWORDS: kate de goldi literature christchurch new zealand

CATTON, ELEANOR

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Te Herenga Waka University Press 2023

KEYWORDS: eleanor catton new zealand author literature

ELLIOT, DAVID

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Random House NZ 2004

KEYWORDS: childrens literature new zealand dunedin author illustrator david elliot

KERR, GRAHAM

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 costs

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1973

KEYWORDS: galloping gourmet new zealand chef cookbook recipe

LA ROCHE, ALAN

Square imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, beige lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, 336pp, VG (light rubbing & bruising to spine & board extrems, minor adhesion to pages, light fading to spine, light chafing to boards, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, signature in ink to verso of half title page)

PUBLISHER: Alan la Roche / Tui Vale Productions 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Alan la Roche early settlers pioneers

TUWHARE, HONE & HOTERE, RALPH (Graphics)

Octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt decoration to front board, unpaginated prelims + 42pp, illus/graphics, VG (minor rubbing & bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light fading to eps, light to moderate cracking to some gutters) in d/w, VG- (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing, moderate sized patch of scuffing to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Caveman Press 1975

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers poetry verse poems literature Hone Tuwhare illustrated Ralph Hotere Maori graphics