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$40.00
3c3/28

Royal Commission to Inquire into and Report Upon the Sheep-Farming Industry in New Zealand: Report, March 1949


WOODS, LLOYD WILFRED

Super octavo, no covers/wrappers, stapled document, 220pp, illus, VG+ (minor soiling & creasing to front & rear, prev. owner's name in ink to top of front title page)

PUBLISHER: R E Owen, Government Printer 1949

KEYWORDS: New Zealand royal commission reports sheep farming industry agriculture

$65.00
3c3/29

The Maytown Settlement, Canterbury, New Zealand: Particulars, Terms, and Conditions of Disposal and Occupation of 397 Acres 2 Rods 13 Perches, Open on Monday 28th April 1902


DUNCAN, Hon T Y (Under Instruction of) & BRODRICK, T N (Map Survey from)

Octavo, stapled pink light card wrappers, black lettering to front cover, 13pp, map to rear- present, VG- (rear cover missing, heavy chipping/tearing to edges of front cover, minor tanning & prev. owner's name in ink to front cover also, minor creasing & chipping to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Jon Mackay, Government Printer 1902

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history settlements Maytown settlement Canterbury

$45.00
3c3/31

Notes on the Geology of South Canterbury


HARDCASTLE, J

Octavo, stapled cream light card wrappers, black lettering to front cover, 62pp, G+ (spine & rear cover missing, heavy yellowing tape staining to remainder of spine/front cover, moderate creasing & soiling/foxing to front cover, light tanning to page edges, occasional light foxing & soiling throughout)

PUBLISHER: The Timaru Herald Co Ltd 1908

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology south Canterbury south island landscape

$100.00
3c3/54

The Sure to Rise Cookery Book (Edmonds) 4th Edition


EDMONDS, T J (Publisher)

Octavo, string bound illus light card wrappers, printed inside covers, 48pp, illus, VG- (moderate creasing/scuffing at spine, heavy foxing to covers & moderately to contents throughout, minor creasing & tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: T J Edmonds 1923

KEYWORDS: New Zealand classic cookbooks cooking cookery homemaking baking Edmonds 4th fourth edition

$150.00
3c3/55

Province of Auckland: Rules and Regulations for the Hauraki Gold Mining District


N/A

Tidy ex-library, duodecimo, stiffened boards utilizing original covers, patterned eps, 40pp, VG (moderate foxing to boards, moderate staining to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: John Henry Field (Printer) 1873

KEYWORDS: New Zealand goldmining gold mining Hauraki rules regulations historical history

$45.00
3c2/1

The South Explored: An Illustrated History of New Zealand's Deep South


HALL-JONES, JOHN

SIGNED, imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, viii + 165pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & scuffing to extrems, light foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate fading to spine, light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, light tanning to flaps)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1979

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed John Hall-Jones deep south history

$60.00
3c2/3

Kaikoura: A History of the District


SHERRARD, J M

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, red lettering to spine, 373pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate to heavy staining to boards, moderate bruising & soiling to spine, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning & soiling to eps, occasional minor cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Kaikoura County Council 1966 (Capper Press)

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand history Kaikoura

$47.50
3c2/5

A Descriptive Catalogue of the Milton Collection in the Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand: Describing Works Printed Before 1801 Held in the Library at December 1975


COLERIDGE, K A (Compiled by)

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxv + 536pp + facsimile prints to rear, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl fading to board edges, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning to pastedowns) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1980

KEYWORDS: literature collections literary John Milton Alexander Turnbull Library bibliography catalogue New Zealand

$145.00
3c2/12

The Rocks of Cape Colville Peninsula, Auckland, New Zealand


SOLLAS, PROFESSOR & MCKAY, ALEXANDER (Intro & Descriptive Notes)

TWO VOL SET, imperial ocatvo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, blind rule to spine & boards, printed/patterned eps, vol 1- viii + 289pp, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + 215pp, illus/folding map, G (severe water damage to boards- contents relatively unscathed with only light to moderate water damage/wrinkling/staining, moderate fading to spines, other moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning/foxing & moderate soiling to page edges, sm patch of paper residue to head of vol 2 spine, prev. owner's name in ink to ffeps of both vols, prev. bookseller's sm labels to base of front pastedowns, ffep & title page detached & creased but present to vol 1, moderate cracking to gutters, light to moderate foxing & soiling throughout)

PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Government Printer 1905-06

KEYWORDS: geology rock formations New Zealand Cape Colville peninsula rocks

$60.00
3c2/14

Public Activities in Christchurch


N/A

Quarto, blue illus light card wrappers, printed inside covers, 136pp, illus/photos, VG- (heavy creasing & light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to spine & covers, minro cracking to spine, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to first page, moderate rusting to staples with moderate cracking to guttersn also)

PUBLISHER: Andrews, Baty & Co Ltd N/D (c.1920s)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Christchurch city council local politics political history early 20th twentieth century

$50.00
3c2/15

Whites Pictorial Reference of Southland, New Zealand


WHITE, LEO (Photos & Compiled by)

Oblong quarto, red textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, 200pp, illus/photos, VG (sl fading to spine & board edges, light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor tanning to eps, sm gift inscription in ink to ffep, occasional sl cracking & tearing at gutters)

PUBLISHER: Whites Aviation Ltd N/D (c.1957)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand aerial photography Whites White's Leo White Southland landscapes

$57.50
3c2/16

History of Pareora West


EVANS, B E

Octavo, grey stiff card wrappers, black lettering to front covers, 38pp, illus, folding map to rear, VG (minor rubbing to spine & cover edges, minor foxing/soiling to covers, sl tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate cracking & rusting at staples- front & rear gutters)

PUBLISHER: Herald Printing Works (Printer) 1956

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Pareora West

$80.00
3c2/18

Wild Life in New Zealand: Part I- Mammalia, Part II- Introduced Birds and Fish (in single volume)


THOMSON, Hon Geo M

Octavo, pink light card wrappers, black lettering to front cover, part 1- 112pp, part 2- 110pp [222pp total], illus, VG- (heavy creasing & cracking to spine, moderate tanning to spine & cover edges, minor soiling to covers, prev. owner's name in ink to front cover & title page, botton half of front cover torn at spine hinge, minor foxing & tanning/soiling to title page, 2cm closed tear & prev. bookseller's ink stamp to base of page, heavy crack to rear gutter, staples rusted, light to moderate foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Marcus F Marks, Government Printer 1921

KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history animals mammals fish birds marine biology ornithology mammalia nature

$40.00
3c2/19

Narrative of the Waitara Purchase and the Taranaki War


BROWNE, HARRIET LOUISA GORE & MORRELL, W P (Ed)

Ex-library, octavo, stapled light card wrappers, black lettering to front cover, 50pp, illus, VG (usual library markings, light to moderate foxing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 1965

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Waitara purchase Taranaki war Maori pakeha politics

$50.00
3c2/21

The First Gold Discoveries


LOUGHNAN, R A

Octavo, beige light card wrappers, black lettering to front cover, unpaginated prelims + 110pp, VG- (heavy scuffing & loss to spine- tape reinforcement to rear, moderate creasing/chipping to cover edges, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor creasing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Government Printer 1906

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history gold mining goldmining discoveries

$100.00
3c2/23

Camps, Tramps & Trenches: The Diary of a New Zealand Sapper, 1917


MILLER, ERIC & RUSSELL, Major-General Sir ANDREW H (Fore)

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, octavo, peach buckram boards, brown lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, viii + 207pp, illus, VG (spine cocked & lightly soiled, sl rubbing to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional minor cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges- minor loss, moderate soiling, light to moderate foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1939

KEYWORDS: signed Eric Miller New Zealand military history sappers soldiers ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war accounts autobiography memoir

$350.00
3c2/39

Rakiura: A History of Stewart Island New Zealand


HOWARD, BASIL

FIRST EDITION, ASSOCIATION COPY, WARMLY INSCRIBED TO GEOLOGIST WILLIAM NOEL BENSON, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xx + 415pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate fading to spine, light scuffing & bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims, sl cracking & foxing to gutters)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1940

KEYWORDS: first editions signed Basil Howard associations copies W N Benson New Zealand Stewart Island Rakiura history

$90.00
3c1/9

Short Back & Sideways: Poems & Prose


TUWHARE, HONE

FIRST EDITION, octavo, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, black lettering to spine, 48pp, VG+ (light tanning to spine & cover edges, sl soiling to covers, sl tanning to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Godwit Press 1992

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors poets literature Hone Tuwhare poems prose poetry verse first editions

$30.00
xxfgl220707

Remedy for Present Evils: A History of the New Zealand Public Service Association from 1890


ROTH, BERT

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Public Service Association 1987

KEYWORDS: New Zealand public service assosication history

$25.00
xxfgl220713

The Maniototo Basin, Central Otago: From Natural to Cultural Landscape


AITKEN, MARY

Super octavo stapled wrappers (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: Mary Aitken (n/d)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history central Otago Maniototo Basin settlement

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