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$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

$100.00
3c2/44

Tales of Banks Peninsula (Second Edition)


JACOBSON, H C (Preface)

SECOND EDITION, sm octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering & decoration to front board, viii + 307pp, VG (light rubbing to spine & board edges/extrems, light chafing & soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep- historical, sl foxing & light soiling to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: H C Jacobson 1893

KEYWORDS: New Zealand early history Banks Peninsula early settlers pioneers anecdotes stories tales

$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
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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

$17.50
xxfgl220714

My Dearest Georgie: Transcriptions of 22 Letters from James Hector to his Wife Georgiana Written in 1890


HECTOR, JAMES & NATHAN, JUDITH & NATHAN, SIMON

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: Geoscience Society of New Zealand 2012

KEYWORDS: James Hector letters New Zealand history

$35.00
xxfgl220716

The First New Zealand Exhibition and Dunedin in 1865


ECCLES, ALFRED

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: Otago Witness / The Crown Print 1925

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Exhibition Dunedin history

$35.00
xxfgl220717

Pyramid Valley: Waikari, North Canterbury


DUFF, ROGER

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: Association of Friends of the Canterbury Museum 1949

KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history moa Pyramid Valley archaeology moas b&w photos

$10.00
xxfgl220719

The Third New Zealand Jewellery Biennial: Turangawaewae: A Public Outing


DOWSE ART MUSEUM & WALKER, TIM (fore.) (et al.)

Oblong octavo, wrappers bound with metal clips (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: Dowse Art Museum 1998

KEYWORDS: New Zealand jewellery biennial exhibition catalogue b&w photos

$20.00
xxfie220723

Twenty / Twenty: 20 Artists / 20 Writers


APPERLEY, JANE & SCHIERNING, ADRIENNE (intro.) (et al.)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Sanderson Contemporary 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists colour photos Josephine Cachemaille Scott Eady Meighan Ellis Stephen Ellis Ben Foster Liam Gerrard Ray Haydon Alan Ibell Cruz Jimenez Simon Kaan Paris Kirby Damien Kurth Paul Martinson Brendan McCorry Shintaro & Yoshiko Nakahara PJ Patterson Karyn Taylor Jon Tootill Vaimala Urale Kate Van Der Drift

$12.00
xxfie220727

They Came to New Zealand: An Account of New Zealand from the Earliest Times up to the Middle of the Nineteenth Century


APPLETON, MARJORIE

Super octavo hardcover (VG); lacks d/w; 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: Methuen 1958

KEYWORDS: New Zealand colonial history settlers exploration Pakeha historical biographies

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