OLIVER, W H (General Ed)

HEAVY 5 VOL SET- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, VOLS 2 & 4 SIGNED BY CLAUDIA ORANGE, quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering spines & front boards, mixed pagination, VG+ (sl rubbing/bruising & fading to extrems/edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, pamphlet tipped in to front pastedown of vol 1, ex-libris plate to ffep of vol 4) in d/w, VG+ (minor wrinkling/creasing, sl chafing & soiling, light to moderate fading to spines)

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin / Dept of Internal Affairs / Bridget Williams / Auckland University Press 1990-2000

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature dictionaries biographies history historical social

BENNETT, R S

THIS VOL ONLY, quarto, black light card covers, orange lettering to spine & front cover, xii + 211pp, VG+ (light creasing/peeling & curling to cover egdes, light chafing & soiling to covers, light creasing to fore-edges of prelim pages)

PUBLISHER: None Stated (c.2000s)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history treaty of Tordesillas Waitangi te tiriti o Waitangi sovereignty British colonialism Spain Portugal

DRECKI, JACEK ROMAN

Octavo, grey heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, xiv + 186pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (sl creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Quo Vadis 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand music musical history Ignacy Jan Paderewski musicians piano pianists

O'CONNOR, DENIS

LARGE ORIGINAL PENCIL SKETCH, INSCRIPTION & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus heavy boards, white & blue lettering to spine, illus eps, 144pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to boards)

PUBLISHER: H Books / Aitche Books 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists exhibitions signed Denis O'Connor

O'CONNOR, DENIS

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, red heavy boards, black lettering to spine, black H illus to front board, illus eps, 95pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: H Books / Aitche Books 2000

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists exhibitions signed Denis O'Connor

BURTON, ROBBIE

Super octavo, illus heavy boards, grey & black lettering to spine, 257pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine, spine sl cocked, minor bruising to board edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Potton & Burton 2022

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders Robbie Burton autobiography autobiographies memoir travel writing literature tramping landscape nature

TARLING, NICHOLAS

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card covers, white & brown lettering to spine, 375pp, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, sl chafing to covers, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Dunmore Publishing 2010

KEYWORDS: signed Nicholas Tarling New Zealand history autobiography autobiogarphies memoir

FOWLER, MICHAEL

WARMLY INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY MICHAEL FOWLER, square imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 96pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning to page edges, sl soiling to verso of title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, University of Auckland coat of arms tipped in to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Mallinson Rendel 1993

KEYWORDS: art New Zealand artists Michael Fowler University of Auckland signed

McLEAN, MERVYN & ORBELL, MARGARET

Oblong quarto, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 324pp, VG (light rubbing & scuffing to board edges/extrems, moderate foxing to boards, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, new publishing info tipped in to title & copyright pages, single vertical crease to pgs 9-10), in d/w, light creasing & chipping to edges, light soiling & scuffing to spine, moderate tanning, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1975

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori songs music heritage culture te reo

ROSS, ANGUS

8vo, pp. xvi + 506; red buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., plates, foldout maps; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light to moderate cracking to front & rear hinges, bdg sl sloppy; moderate cracking to front gutters & light cracking to rear gutters); in d/w, G (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling; heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems heavy chipping; extensive tape repairs, scrap papers taped to underside as support; moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Department of Internal Affairs 1959

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Second World War 2 II WW WW2 WWII war warfare 20th century ANZAC

HARDING, JOHN & MOSLEY, PAUL & PEARSON, CHARLES & SORRELL, BRIAN (eds)

4to, pp. xii + 728 + 30 (index); illus. heavy card covers; photos, illus.; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; heavy cracking to front gutter, light cracking to front hinge, bdg sl sloppy; presentation sticker to front pastedown; light to moderatr foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Hydrological Society 2004

KEYWORDS: New Zealand ecology water freshwater fresh environment

HOGAN, HELEN M

Imp. 8vo, pp. xii + 140; illus. light card covers; photos; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to prelims & terminals; 2cm closed tear to front cover with archival tape repairs).

PUBLISHER: Clerestory Press 1997

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori military history soliders 19th 20th century

MCGIBBON, IAN

Quarto, pp. 408; grey heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; illus. eps & tp, photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, spine sl cocked) in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling).

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history First World War 1 WW1 WWI II western front 20th century

EARL OF PEMBROKE (introd)

Fourth edition (Bagnall 3346). Original bdg. Demy 8vo, pp. xvi + 278; brown cl bds, spine lettered & ruled in gilt; front board ruled & decorated in black; rear board decorated in blind; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate to heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping, esp to spine extrems; moderate to heavy tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; heavy cracking to front & rear hinges, bdg sloppy; moderate cracking to central gutters; moderate foxing throughout; rfep & final pg loose).

PUBLISHER: Richard Bentley and Son 1876

KEYWORDS: old New Zealand 19th century Maori Pakeha history story stories war warfare battle tribes

BOWDEN, THOMAS A & HECTOR, JAMES

Foolscap 8vo, pp. x + 143 + [24 (advts)]; brown cl bds, front board lettered in gilt; advt eps, foldout maps throughout; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate to heavy tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in black ink to tp verso; annotation in pencil to maps; light to moderate foxing throughout; moderate cracking to front & rear hinges; moderate cracking to central gutters).

PUBLISHER: George Philip and Son 1871

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geography Thomas A Bowden history environment topography maps geographical landscape

WOODWARD, ALISTAIR & BLAKELY, TONY

INSCRIBED & INITIALLED BY ALISTAIR WOODWARD, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand health history wellbeing culture social commentary science nutrition disease signed Alistair Woodward

ECOLOGY ACTION (OTAGO) INC & HERD, J J (Preface)

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: Ecology Action (Otago) Inc 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand nuclear power anti-nuclear stance politics activism royal commission

LOCKE, ELSIE & WADDINGTON, DAVID

Tidy ex-library, oblong 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: Brick Row 1990

KEYWORDS: New Zealand children's literature picture books Elsie Locke

McCAHON, RACHEL (Ed) & OLIVER, GILLIAN (Ed)

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: Open Mind Publishing 2000

KEYWORDS: New Zealand information services libraries archives museums library science conservation

GRATTAN, C HARTLEY

Ex-library, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1961

KEYWORDS: southwest pacific Australia New Zealand the islands antarctica south pole