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$65.00
ak5/8/48

Damson: From Hedgerow to Harvest


HALLINAN, LYNDA & ELLER, LINDEN (Illus)

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

$140.00
ak5/9/17

William Colenso: Printer, Missionary, Botanist, Explorer, Politician


BAGNALL, A G & PETERSEN, G C

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

$40.00
ak5/9/18

Captain William Crush Daldy 1816-1903


DUGDALE, LESLEY N

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

$80.00
ak5/9/25

Mutton Birds and Other Birds


GUTHRIE-SMITH, H

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

$50.00
ak5/9/31

Conserving the Plants of Eastern South Island Limestone / Nga Tipu o te Pakeho


HEENAN, PETER & ROGERS, GEOFFREY

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

$750.00
ak5/9/35

The Garden Party, and Other Stories


MANSFIELD, KATHERINE & LAURENCIN, MARIE (Coloured Lithographs)

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

$180.00
ak5/9/37

The Upraised Hand, or, The Spiritual Significance of the Rise of the Ringatu Faith


GREENWOOD, WILLIAM

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

$150.00
ak5/9/38

Come Rain Hail


TUWHARE, HONE

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

$16.50
xxspd215590

Which Native Fern? (New Ecology Edition)


CROWE, ANDREW

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

$15.00
xxsph215596

Yes, Minister: Attorney-General 2008-2017


FINLAYSON, CHRISTOPHER

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

$20.00
xxspi215608

The Comforter


LEHNDORF, HELEN

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

$24.50
xxspi215610

This City


COMPTON, JENNIFER

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

$30.00
xxspi215617

Whitianga: Maori Women and Children


LEE, A L

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

$10.00
xxsqc215623

The Blue Star


GAU-GHAN, DAVID

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

$45.00
ak5/9/44

Shane Cotton: The Hanging Sky


PATON, JUSTIN & SHANE COTTON

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

$45.00
ak5/9/46

Private Gardens of Aotearoa


TURLEY, SUZANNE & PATTERSON, ANDREW (Frore) & SUMICH, LAWRENCE (Fore) & CANNINGS, THOMAS (Ed)

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

$140.00
ak5/9/49

The Handbook of New Zealand Mammals (Third Edition)


KING, CAROLYN M (Ed) & FORSYTH, DAVID M (Ed)

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

$265.00
ak5/10/4

The Official History of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade (The Earl of Liverpool's Own)


AUSTIN, Lieut.-Col. W S (Compiled by)

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

$46.50
ak5/10/13

Their Greatness: Tales of the Pioneers of the Eastern Bay of Plenty


McCALLION, A J & BENNETT, E D & GARDNER, A L (Compilers)

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

$45.00
ak5/10/23

The New Zealand Hunters' Companion


LENTLE, ROGER & SAXTON, FRANK

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

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