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The Alpine Journal: A Record of Mountain Exploration and Adventure, Vol 1 No.4 November 1893


MEMBERS OF THE NEW ZEALAND ALPINE CLUB & ROSS, MALCOLM (Ed)

Octavo, grey light card covers, black lettering to covers, pgs177-241, VG (light creasing & moderate tanning & foxing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1893

KEYWORDS: New Zealand alpine journals past issues adventure mountaineering mountain climbing

$50.00
ak1/25/7

The Alpine Journal: A Record of Mountain Exploration and Adventure, Vol 1 No.6 October 1894


MEMBERS OF THE NEW ZEALAND ALPINE CLUB & ROSS, MALCOLM (Ed)

FOLDING MAP TO REAR, octavo, blue light card covers, black lettering to front cover, pgs305-369, VG- (front cover price clipped with tape affixed, top corner of front cover chipped, moderate tanning & foxing to front cover, heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to rear cover with attempts at tape repairs, moderate tanning & foxing to rear cover, moderate tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1894

KEYWORDS: New Zealand alpine journals past issues adventure mountaineering mountain climbing

$50.00
ak1/25/8

The Alpine Journal: A Record of Mountain Exploration and Adventure, Vol II No.9 May 1896


MEMBERS OF THE NEW ZEALAND ALPINE CLUB & PASCO, M G C (Ed)

Octavo, blue/grey light card covers, black lettering to front cover, frontispiece, pgs139-195, VG+ (light tanning & creasing/chipping to cover edges- light foxing also, light tanning to page edges, light soiling to eps)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1896

KEYWORDS: New Zealand alpine journals past issues adventure mountaineering mountain climbing

$45.00
ak1/25/14

New Zealand Brown Coals, With Special Reference to their Use in Gas-producers and for Low-temperature Distillation


RANDS, H & GILLING, W O R

Quarto, grey stapled light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 42pp, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to spine & cover edges, moderate wrinkling & foxing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing & wrinkling to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Marcus F Marks, Gov't Printer 1918

KEYWORDS: New Zealand board of science and art bulletins coal distillation gas producers fossil fuels

$40.00
ak1/25/15

Black Hole Odyssey: A Tale of Restoration in the Deep South


EGGELING, KERRY (Fore)

Quarto, spiral bound illus light card covers, unpaginated prelims + 23pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl soiling to covers, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: None Stated (c.1999?)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago Lakes District Breen Construction Company port craig viaducts restoration

$48.50
ak1/25/18

Poeta: Selected and New Poems


McQUEEN, CILLA

Super octavo, illus heavy boards, black & white lettering to spine, 296pp, VG+ (sl bruising to spine & extrems, minor soiling to front board & page edges, Cilla McQueen in ink to title page)

PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers Cilla McQueen poetry poems verse literature

$45.00
ak1/25/32

Historic New Zealand Racing Cars 2


HOLMES, STEVE

Oblong quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 200pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep)

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2021

KEYWORDS: New Zealand motorsports automotive racing cars history historic design engineering

$100.00
ak1/25/33

A Complete Guide to the Lakes of Central Otago: The Switzerland of Australasia (Re-covered)


ROSS, MALCOLM & WILSON, L W (Illus)

RE-COVERED, octavo, new beige blank light card covers, frontispiece, (xii) + 112pp, illus, VG- (moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims & terminals, heavy creasing & chipping/loss to edges of prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Geo. Didsbury, Gov't Printer 1889

KEYWORDS: New Zealand historic travel guides brochures lakes Central Otago southern alps Lakes District

$40.00
ak1/25/34

The Early Settlement of the Tokomairiro Plain


BROWN, ALEXANDER

Octavo, grey stapled light card covers, black lettering & illus to front cover, 17pp, G+ (front cover fully detached but present, covers moderately tanned, moderate tanning to page edges, rear cover attached but heavily chipped around edges & tentatively hanging on)

PUBLISHER: Bruce Herald Office (Printer) 1906

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history early settlers pioneers settlements Tokomairiro Plain

$40.00
ak1/25/35

The Geology of the Area, Covered by the Alexandra Sheet, Central Otago Division


PARK, JAMES

Quarto, grey light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, frontispiece, vi + 52pp, folding maps, G+ (v heavy tearing & moderate foxing to spine & edges of front cover, spine partially missing, rear cover completely detached & missing, frontispiece detached but present, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, contents are moderately foxed but presentable)

PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Gov't Printer 1906

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology Central Otago Alexandra Sheet maps geological surveys bulletins past issues

$40.00
ak1/25/36

Early Days in Murchison: Unfinished Journal of George McNee 1880-1946


McNEE, GEORGE

Quarto, green spiral bound light card covers, black lettering to front cover, unpaginated prelims + 25pp, illus, VG (light creasing & wrinkling to covers, sm patch of adhesive residue to front cover)

PUBLISHER: The Murchison District Historical and Museum Society Inc 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders Murchison journals diaries George McNee autobiography memoirs

$40.00
ak1/25/37

Whataroa, South Westland - a Centennial Report (A Second Revised Edition)


DORAN, J A

Quarto, green illus light card covers, green lettering to front cover, illus/map to inside front cover, illus & unpaginated prelims + 105pp, illus/photos, VG (part of spine partially un-glued- page block still sound, light creasing to cover edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor staining to base of page block)

PUBLISHER: None Stated

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Whataroa Westland centennial report centenary district schools history

$100.00
ak1/25/40

Fifty Years Syne: A Jubilee Memorial of the Presbyterian Church of Otago


CHISHOLM, Rev JAMES

DELUXE SIGNED & NUMBERED EDITION (#76/100), imperial octavo, cream buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine & front board, teg, printed/patterned eps, frontipsiece, xi + 242pp, folding group photo of Presbyterian Synod of Otago and Southland 1897, VG (light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, moderate soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light cracking to central gutters- pgs97/98 sl detached at base, occasional sl foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: J Wilkie and Co, Printers and Publishers 1898

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Presbyterian church Otago history historical jubilee signed special editions Rev James Chisholm

$45.00
ak1/25/43

Seeds of Life: The Bone Art of Bruce Mahalaski


HILTON, CRAIG & MAHALASKI, BRUCE, LYTHBERG, BILLIE (Fore)

SIGNED & DATED BY MAHALASKI, oblong quarto, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, 64pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Rim Books 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists signed Bruce Mahalaski bones sculptures

$45.00
ak1/25/44

Kiwi Speedway Culture


HOLMES, STEVE

Oblong quarto, illus heavy boards, white & red lettering to spine, 208pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine)

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand motorsports speedway culture automotive racing

$70.00
ak1/25/45

The Bruce McLaren Scrapbook: A Pictorial Celebration of a Kiwi Legend


McLAREN, JAN & BECHT, RICHARD

Oblong quarto, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 296pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand motorsport history biographies racing drivers Bruce McLaren pictorial

$40.00
ak1/25/46

Glowing Embers


KNIGHT, HARDWICKE & BROSNAN, BILL & COLLINS, BRUCE E & JACKSON, LEWIS & WESTON, GEOFF

Oblong quarto, illus white spiral bound covers, 78pp, illus, VG+ (clear pastic cover at rear moderately ripped, top extrem of black spiral binding bent & torn- minor, light chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Albion Press 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand authors writers poets literature poetry poems verse illustrated Hardwicke Knight

$40.00
ak1/25/48

History of New Zealand Rugby Football, Volume 1: 1870-1945


SWAN, A C

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xv + 736pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to board & sine edges/extrems, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, G+ (creasing & chipping to edges, adhesive label residue to front, tears to edges, corners and front, sl soiling to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: Moa Publications 1992

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history rugby union

$95.00
ak1/25/49

Colour Scheme


MARSH, NGAIO

FIRST NZ EDITION, octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine, 256pp, VG (spine cocked, light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl foxing to eps & prelims, prev. bookseller's sm label to ffep) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to spine & edges, moderate tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: The Crime Club / Collins 1943

KEYWORDS: modern first NZ editions New Zealand writers authors literature crime thrillers novels fiction Ngaio Marsh

$100.00
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The Art of Grahame Sydney


SYDNEY, GRAHAME et al

SIGNED & DATED WITH WARM INSCRIPTION, obling quarto, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 191pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to base of boards, sl water staining to top of spine & rear board, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate fading, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Longacre Press 2000

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists Grahame Sydney signed

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