REED, A H and A W (Eds)

2 VOL BOXED SET, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, publisher's motif to eps, vol 1- 192pp, vol 2- 262pp, illus, folding map to rear of each vol, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, light foxing to page edges, minor adhesive staining to edges of prelims of vol 2) in d/w, VG (moderate adhesive staining & scuffing to edges of vol 2, moderate creasing & chipping to base of front cover to vol 1, light general creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing & soiling, minor tanning to vol 2)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1969

KEYWORDS: exploration history Australia New Zealand boxed sets Captain James Cook explorers voyages journals diaries

ROBINSON, JOHN

Imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, 68pp, illus, VG+ (sl creasing/curling to cover edges, sl chafing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Tross Publishing 2021

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Hone Heke conflict war Maori leaders colonialism

WADMAN, HOWARD (Ed) & PAGE, FREDERICK et al (Critical Reports)

Imperial octavo, grey buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 171pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising/scuffing & fading to spine & board edges, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to frontis & title page, occasional light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: H H Tombs Ltd 1947

KEYWORDS: New Zealand arts year books past years issues number 3 three 1947 literature art

BATES, ARTHUR P

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 208pp, illus/photos, VG (spine cocked & lightly bruised, sl bruising to board extrems, minor adhesive staining to base of boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sm annotation in ink to front pastedown/map & prelims, gift inscription in ink to half title page) in d/w, VG (top edge of jacket trimmed, sl creasing & rubbing to edges, sl fading to spine, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Wanganui Newspapers Ltd 1985

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed first editions Arthur P Bates history Wanganui River

PEART, ALAN McGREGOR

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 222pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Grub Street 2008

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation spitfire fighter pilots New Zealand RNZAF Alan McGregor Peart first editions

WHITE, JOHN

Imperial octavo, pink light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (light curling & soiling to covers, light creasing to spine, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: British Library / BiblioLife N/D (modern facsimile re-print)

KEYWORDS: anthropology ancient history Maori New Zealand heritage

WARRINGTON, LISA & O'DONNELL, DAVID

SIGNED, super octavo, illus light card covers, white & red lettering to spine, 288pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate chafing & curling to covers, light creasing to cover edges, light soiling & occasional creasing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand pasifika theatre theater stage entertainment Aotearoa Lisa Warrington David O'Donnell performance

HOFFART, SUE

REVIEW COPY, super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 207pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light curling & soiling to covers, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand wildlife kiwi kiwis birds sanctuaries conservation nature Coromandel

FOOTE, EILEEN

Super octavo, illus light card covers, red lettering to spine & front cover, illus prelims, viii + 270pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, sl chafing to covers, prev bookseller's label to rear cover, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Eileen Foote 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Waikouaiti 19th nineteenth century whaling agriculture farming gold mining

MORRIS, E E (Ed)

4 VOL SET, imperial octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, frontispieces with tissue guards, mixed pagination, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate fading to spines, light to moderate soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light soiling & foxing to eps & prelims, occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1887-1889

KEYWORDS: cassell's picturesque Austalasia history illustrated Australia New Zealand pacific

BATKIN, TRICIA (Compiled by)

SIGNED, 2 VOL SET, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spines, 449pp total, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing to spines, sl curling to cover edges, prev owner's name in ink to prelims of both vols)

PUBLISHER: Tricia Batkin 2024

KEYWORDS: signed Tricia Batkin New Zealand history Central Otago Cambrian mining coal gold pioneers

THOMAS, CHARLES S

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: Andrews, Baty & Co (Printer) N/D (c.1950s)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand highland pipes piping pipe bands association history music Scottish

CONWAY, DAVID & SUTTON, DEL

Oblong 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: Dadel Services Ltd 1993

KEYWORDS: humour satire politics political New Zealand

HOWITT, BOB

Super 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: HarperCollins 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand rugby union ABs All Blacks coaches biography biographies memoir Graham Henry sport

JOHNSON, JIM

Quarto 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: Golden Press 1979

KEYWORDS: trucks lorries big rigs transport Australia New Zealand

HUNT, ABE (Ed)

Quarto 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: Gu 2021

KEYWORDS: New Zealand magazines Battle magazine past issues literature

STEWART, BARRY (Ed)

Oblong quarto 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: Allied Press 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history photojournalism rugby union Otago games players

BAIRD, JAIMIE D & KLEINPASTE, RUUD (Fore)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Primedia 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand quarantine biosecurity front-line workers inspectors border protection customs

MERCER, ERIN

Octavo softcover (VG) ink annotations & minor ink staining; 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: Victoria University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature literary criticism

SCOTT, DENNIS & SMOLENSKI, JACK (Fore)

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: Hazard Press 2004

KEYWORDS: New Zealand biography biographies memoir Clem Scott horseracing military amputees horses