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$22.50
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The Human House


WATKINS, TONY (photos)

Obl imp. 8vo 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: Karaka Bay Press 2009

KEYWORDS: Tony Watkins photography sustainability New Zealand

$15.00
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Beyond the Free Market: Rebuilding a Just Society in New Zealand


THOMAS, Rt Hon Sir EDMUND (Fore) & COOKE, DAVID et al (Eds)

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: Dunmore Publishing 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand politics political humanitarian free market

$20.00
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The Invercargill Book


DEAR, LYNLEY

Octavo softcover, spiralbound (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: Morepork Press N/D (c.2005)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Southland Invercargill cities south island pioneers

$15.00
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Me and Gus Again


ANTHONY, FRANK S & JACKSON, FRANCIS & LODGE, NEVILLE (Illus)

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: A H & A W Reed 1957

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors Frank S Anthony Francis Jackson illustrated children's literature novels fiction

$42.50
2i46aa/10

Whangarei Hospital: A Century of Service, 1901-2001


MENEFY, DIANA (ed)

4to, pp. 308; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in blue ink to ht).

PUBLISHER: Northland Health 2001

KEYWORDS: Diana Menefy New Zealand Whangarei hospital 20th century history

$100.00
2i46aa/17

Te Mahi Kete: Maori Basketry for Beginners


PENDERGRAST, MICK

Inscribed by author to former Auckland War Memorial Museum director & anthropologist Stuart Park. Super 8vo, pp. 68; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to pg edges; light tanning to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Reed Methuen 1986

KEYWORDS: Mick Pendergrast New Zealand Maori baskets basketry weaving arts crafts

$120.00
2i46aa/19

The Art of Piupiu Making: An instructional manual setting out the materials, design and assembly of the Maori skirt, central item of Maori costume


HOPA, NGAPARE

Provenance of Stuart Park (anthropologist & former director of the Auckland War Memorial Museum). Super 8vo, pp. 46; illus. heavy card boards; illus. eps, frontis., photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1971

KEYWORDS: Ngapare Hopa piupiu New Zealand Maori costume clothing skirt making guide manual

$45.00
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Ask that Mountain: The Story of Parihaka


SCOTT, DICK

Super 8vo, pp. 216; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; prev bookseller's adhesive lbaell to terminals).

PUBLISHER: Reed/Southern Cross 2001

KEYWORDS: Dick Scott New Zealand Parihaka Maori culture early settlers politics government

$55.00
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The Flowering of a Waratah: Neurology in Australia: A History


JEADIE, MERVYN

Super 8vo, pp. xvi + 350; illus. heavy card boards; photos; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl soiling to pg edges) ; in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Australian Scholarly Publishing 2024

KEYWORDS: Australia New Zealand neurology neurologists history

$40.00
2i46aa/27

Maori Vegetable Cooking: Traditional and Modern Methods


RILEY, MURDOCH; TONEYCLIFFE, PETER (illus.)

Scarce. Sm 8vo, pp. 72; illus. stapled light card covers; illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Viking Sevenseas 1988

KEYWORDS: Murdoch Riley Peter Toneycliffe New Zealand Maori cooking vegetables recipes methods

$585.00
2i46aa/30

The Samoa (N.Z.) Expeditionary Force 1914-1915: An account based on official records of the Seizure and Occupation by New Zealand of the German Islands of Western Samoa


SMITH, STEPHEN JOHN

Scarce. 8vo, pp. 218; green/blue cl boards, spine & front board lettered in black; photos; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; moderate to heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscriptions in black ink to front pastedown & in blue ink to rfep; light cracking to front gutters; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: Ferguson & Osborn 1924

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Samoa occuption military history 20th century

$175.00
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24 Battalion


BURDON, R M

First edition. 8vo, pp. xvi + 261; red buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., plates, foldout maps; VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light cracking to central gutters); in facsimile d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate to heavy chipping, some loss to spine at head and tail; moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Department of Internal Affairs 1953

KEYWORDS: R M Burdon New Zealand war warfare military history first edition

$48.50
ak5/2/2

Orsogna: New Zealand's First Italian Battle


PLOWMAN, JEFFREY

Super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, 168pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Willsonscott Publishing 2010

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Italy Italian battles Orsogna

$140.00
ak5/2/4

The Cunninghams


BALLANTYNE, DAVID

FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 239pp, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, 1cm closed tear to top spine edge, light tanning to spine, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first editions THUS New Zealand novels fiction literature David Ballantyne

$50.00
ak5/3/6

The Freshwater Planktonic Blue-Greens (Cyanophyta / Cyanobacteria) of New Zealand: A Taxonomic Guide


ETHEREDGE, M K & PRIDMORE, R D

Imperial ocatvo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 122pp, illus, Near FINE (prev. owner's name (David Galloway) in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light to moderate tanning to top half, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Water and Soil Directorate , Ministry of Works and Development 1987

KEYWORDS: marine biology freshwater planktonic blue-greens New Zealand water nature

$40.00
ak5/3/10

Izatha: Fauna of New Zealand / Ko e Aitanga Pepeke o Aotearoa: NUmber / Nama 65


HOARE, ROBERT J B & RHODE, B E (Colour Plates)

Super ocatvo, illus glossy card covers, white lettering to spine, 201pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing to spine & cover edges, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Manaaki Whenua Press 2010

KEYWORDS: New Zealand nature bugs entomology moths lepidoptera oecophoridae classification

$70.00
ak5/3/25

Report on a Botanical Examination of the Higher Waimarino District


TURNER, E PHILLIPS

Slim quarto, marbled heavy boards, gilt lettering to maroon buckram spine, 14pp, illus, folding map to rear, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, light tanning to page edges & eps, blue pencil underlining to title page)

PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Govt Printer 1909

KEYWORDS: New Zealand botany botanical reports Waimarino District nature history historical

$70.00
ak5/3/26

Report on a Botanical Survey of Kapiti Island


COCKAYNE, L

Slim quarto, marbled heavy boards, gilt lettering to maroon buckram spine, 23pp, illus, folding map to rear, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, light tanning to page edges & eps, blue pencil underlining to title page)

PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Govt Printer 1907

KEYWORDS: New Zealand botany botanical reports nature Kapiti history historical

$70.00
ak5/3/27

Report on a Botanical Survey of the Tongariro National Park


COCKAYNE, L

Slim quarto, marbled heavy boards, gilt lettering to maroon buckram spine, 42pp, illus, folding map to rear, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges & eps, blue pencil underlining & prev. owner's name in ink to title page)

PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Govt Printer 1908

KEYWORDS: New Zealand botany botanical reports nature history historical Tongariro National Park

$65.00
ak5/4/19

Doubtless


HUNT, SAM

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY SAM HUNT, octavo, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, 259pp, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Craig Potton Publishing 2008

KEYWORDS: first editions signed Sam Hunt New Zealand poets writers poetry poems verse literature

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