Books - "new zealand"
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Damson: From Hedgerow to Harvest
Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine & boards, illus eps & prelims, 256pp, illus/photos, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Foggydale Farm 2019
KEYWORDS: New Zealand cookbooks cooking cookery food recipes damsons fruit damson recipes gardening
William Colenso: Printer, Missionary, Botanist, Explorer, Politician
FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 494pp, illus, VG+ (moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, moderate creasing to gutters) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1948
KEYWORDS: New Zealand biography biographies memoir William Colenso history early settlers pioneers first editions
Captain William Crush Daldy 1816-1903
Octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 236pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges, light tanning to half title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light tanning/fading to spine, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: The Heritage Press 1993
KEYWORDS: Captain William Crush Daldy history biography biographies memoir history New Zealand early settlers pioneers
Mutton Birds and Other Birds
TIPPED IN TO VERSO OF DEDICATION PAGE- INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR WITH HIS STAMPED ADDRESS, FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt bird illus to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, unpaginated prelims + 200pp + (9), illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate chafing & surface loss to boards, moderate soiling & light foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1914
KEYWORDS: first editions signed H Guthrie-Smith New Zealand mutton birds ornithology birds nature wildlife
Conserving the Plants of Eastern South Island Limestone / Nga Tipu o te Pakeho
Octavo, illus light card covers, orange lettering to spine, illus title page, vi + 224pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, sl foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Canterbury Botanical Society 2019
KEYWORDS: New Zealand south island geology limestone plants botany conservation preservation
The Garden Party, and Other Stories
LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#857/1200), IN SLIPCASE- ARCHIVAL REPAIRS, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, gilt lettering to sm title plate to spine, deckled page edges, unpaginated prelims + 316pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl water staining to fore-edge of prelims, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate tanning & light staining to spine, light soiling) in slipcase, VG- (moderate soiling, heavy cracking to joins with archival tape repairs)
PUBLISHER: The Verona Press 1939
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature special limited editions illustrated Katherine Mansfield short stories fiction
The Upraised Hand, or, The Spiritual Significance of the Rise of the Ringatu Faith
SCARCE, octavo, green light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, xvi + 88pp, illus/folding ancestry chart, VG (light to moderate creasing & tanning/fading to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling & minor insect damage to front cover, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor sporadic foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: The Polynesian Society 1942 (Second Printing)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand ringatu religion Polynesia anthropology Polynesian
Come Rain Hail
FIRST EDITION, octavo, stapled light card covers, orange lettering to front cover, 22pp, VG (moderate fading & scuffing to spine & cover edges, light chafing & wrinkling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor foxing sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: University of Otago / Hone Tuwhare 1970
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori poets writers literature poetry poems verse Hone Tuwhare first editions
Which Native Fern? (New Ecology Edition)
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: Penguin 2009
KEYWORDS: New Zealand nature native plants ferns botany
Yes, Minister: Attorney-General 2008-2017
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: Allen & Unwin 2022
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir New Zealand politics attorney-general Christopher Finlayson
The Comforter
FIRST EDITION, 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: Seraph Press 2011
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand poets writers poetry verse poems literature Helen Lehndorf
This City
DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, FIRST EDITION, super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2011
KEYWORDS: signed first editions Jennifer Compton poems poetry verse literature New Zealand poets writers
Whitianga: Maori Women and Children
Octavo stapled light card covers (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 Province 1938
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Whitianga Maori history women children wahine tamariki
The Blue Star
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: The Bradbury House of Words 1995
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature Davod Gau-Ghan fiction novels
Shane Cotton: The Hanging Sky
Folio, black cloth boards, white & blue lettering to spine & front board, blue illus to front board, all page edges stained blue, 192pp, Near FINE (still in plastic wrap- torn at base)
PUBLISHER: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
KEYWORDS: New Zealand artists Shane Cotton art
Private Gardens of Aotearoa
Lg quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 288pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light to moderate fading & bruising to spine & board extrems, light chafing to boards)
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 2019
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa gardens landscaping design
The Handbook of New Zealand Mammals (Third Edition)
Quarto, iluus glossy boards, white lettering to spine, xxxviii + 538pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffing to spine extrems, 2cm gouge/scuff to front board, other light chafing to boards also, sl soiling to page edges, minor cracking to top portion of front gutter, occasional highlighting to text)
PUBLISHER: CSIRO / Otago University Press 2021
KEYWORDS: New Zealand mammals zoology animals biology
The Official History of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade (The Earl of Liverpool's Own)
FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine, black lettering & decoration to front board, xx + 587pp, illus/photos, folding maps to rear, VG- (moderate rubbing & scuffing to spine & extrems, moderate bruising & light scuffing to board corners, moderate wrinkling to material on boards with minor soiling also, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, light sporadic soiling & foxing throughout, occasional light foxing & creasing/closed tearing to folding maps- still reasonably tidy, heavy crack to rear gutter)
PUBLISHER: L T Watkins Ltd 1924
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand military history Rifle Brigade expeditionary force ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war
Their Greatness: Tales of the Pioneers of the Eastern Bay of Plenty
Super octavo, beige light card covers, red lettering to spine & front cover, 91pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate tanning & creasing to spine & cover edges, light tanning & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Eastern Bay of Plenty Federation 1956
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history BOP Bay of Plenty north island early settlers pioneers
The New Zealand Hunters' Companion
Octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 232pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing/scuffing to spine & board edges/extrems, moderate soiling to page edges, annotation in ink to ffep, minor soiling sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG (moderate fading to spine, moderate creasing to edges- 2cm closed tear with archival tape repair to top edge, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: David Bateman 1999
KEYWORDS: New Zealand hobbies hunting outdoors guides