Books - "new zealand"
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Wars Without End: Nga Pakanga Whenua o Mua: New Zealand's Land Wars - A Maori Perspective
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Penguin 2021
KEYWORDS: New Zealand land wars Maori history
Home From the Homer
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Anya Forest 2018
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature fiction novels Anya Forest
Crowded House: Something So Strong
Ex-library, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Pan Macmillan 1997
KEYWORDS: New Zealand music musicians Australian bands Crowded House Neil Finn biography
Te Papakupu Pangarau
TEXT IN TE REO MAORI, ex-library, 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: Te Pou Taki Korero Te Whanganui a Tara 1995
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN TE REO MAORI education school books mathematics maths New Zealand
Fragments of New Zealand Entomology: A Popular Account of all the New Zealand Cicadas. The Natural History of the New Zealand Glow-Worm. A Second Supplement to the Butter-Flies and Moths of New Zealand and Notes on Many Other Native Insects
FIRST EDITION, Assoc. family letters from author's daughter who was the author of the foreword to this book, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt insect illus to front board, 188pp, all plates present, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, other ephemera loosely enc., light foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: Ferguson & Osborn N/D (c.1950)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand bugs insects beetles entomology zoology first editions cicadas glow worms butterflies moths
In the Beginning: A History of the Medical Unit at Auckland Hospital and the Formative Years of the Department of Medicine, The University of Auckland
Super octavo, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, white lettering to spine, 429pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing to spine & cover edges, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: David E Richmond, Thomas E Miller, Judy Murphy 2017
KEYWORDS: New Zealand medical history Auckland hospital medical unit department of medicine University of Auckland
Against All Odds: The Dramatic Story of Escape from the Horrors of Nazi-Occupied Vienna to a Life in New Zealand
SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, 167pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges, light soiling to page edges, sl soiling to half title page)
PUBLISHER: David Ling 2020
KEYWORDS: signed Jillian Rothwell New Zealand nazi holocaust Jews Jewish communities
General Catalogue of Grey Collection Free Public Library. Auckland 1888, Reference Department
Super octavo, burgundy textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, mixed pagination, VG- (moderate fading to spine, light bruising & rubbing to spine & boards/extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, lg presentation inscription in ink to ffep, moderate cracking to front gutters- som eprelims partially detached, moderate foxing sporadically throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters throughout)
PUBLISHER: H Brett, General Printer 1888
KEYWORDS: New Zealand catalogues literature Grey Collection Auckland public library bibliographies bibliography
The Triumphant Tour of the New Zealand Footballers 1905: An Illustrated Record
Octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, xlviii + 176pp total, illus, VG- (heavy cracking to front hinge/spine- discreet archival tape repair, heavy creasing & cracking to spine, moderate tanning & foxing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, occasional minor soiling & foxing throughout, occasional minor creasing to bottom corners of some pages, prev. owner's name in pencil to prelims)
PUBLISHER: Geddis & Blomfield 1906
KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport rugby union history tours 1905
The Tour of the Third All Blacks 1935
Octavo, black illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, 200pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing to spine & cover edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light cracking/tearing to pages at internal staples, light to moderate generalised foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: Wright & Carman 1936
KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history rugby union ABs All Blacks 1935 tours UK
With the All Blacks in Great Britain, France, Canada and Australia 1924-25
FIRST EDITION, octavo, black illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 166pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate creasing to spine- minro archival tape repair to base of spine, light to moderate creasing & chafing to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Christchurch Press Company N/D (c.1928)
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand sport history rugby union ABs All Blacks tours 1920s
Blue-Water Rationale: The Naval Defence of New Zealand 1914-1942
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xxi + 446pp, illus, folding maps- all present, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards & spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning & soiling to eps, light foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: P D Hasselberg, Government Printer 1981
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military navy naval history early 20th twentieth century armed defence forces maritime nautical
To Greece (Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45)
Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp insignia to front board, frontispiece, xii + 538pp, illus, folding maps- all present, VG (light fading to spine, light to moderate scuffing to spine extrems, sl scuffing to board corners, light to moderate tanning & light foxing & soiling to page edges & eps, occasional moderate cracking to gutters, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: R E Owen, Government Printer 1959
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history official war histories series Greece ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
A Weird Region: New Zealand Lakes, Terraces, Geysers, and Volcanoes, with an Account of the Eruption of Tarawera
INCLUDES FOLDING CHRONOLITHOGRAPH PLATE, super octavo, dark green illus light card wrappers, 56pp + ads to rear, G (heavy scuffing & taoe staining to spine with some loss to extrems, rear cover detached but present, some minor insect damage to rear cover, moderate soiling to covers, light tanning & moderate foxing & soiling to page edges, heavy rusting & separation to interior staples, moderate cracking to gutters at staples, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, sporadic moderate soiling throughout)
PUBLISHER: Brett Printing & Publishing 1916
KEYWORDS: New Zealand historical brochures lakes terraces geysers volcanoes geology geography
Journey Towards Christmas: Official History of the 1st Ammunition Company Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force 1939-45
Octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xix + 457pp, illus/photos, folding maps- all present, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs 1949
KEYWORDS: New Zealand offical war histories series military history 1st first ammunition company 2nd second expeditionary force ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
Waitakere's West Coasters
Oblong imperial octavo, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, white lettering to spine, illus eps, 264pp, illus/photos, VG+ (minro scuffing to extrems, sl soiling to covers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, inscription in ink to author's note page)
PUBLISHER: Mary D Woodward 2021
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history early settler spioneers Waitakere west coast
History of Wellington Post-Office and its Buildings
Octavo, illus light card wrappers, blue lettering to front cover, frontispiece, 42pp, illus/photos, VG- (heavy scuffing & loss to spine, moderate foxing to covers, light to moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to cover edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate insect damage to bottom corners of prelims, moderate rusting & separation to staples)
PUBLISHER: John Mackay, Government Printer 1913
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Wellington post office history buildings historical
Rambles on the Golden Coast of the South Island of New Zealand
SECOND EDITION, quarto, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & brown illus to spine, coloured lettering with coloured & gilt illus to front board, aeg, delicately patterned eps, 176p, illus/plates- 9 of the 20 plates missing, G (heavy rubbing & scuffing/bruising to spine & board extrems, moderate soiling to spine & boards, heavy cracking to gutters throughout, light to moderate tanning & foxing throughout, 9 of the 20 plates have been removed- some of them quite brutally)
PUBLISHER: The Colonail Printing and Publishing Company 1886
KEYWORDS: old historical travel books south island New Zealand R C Reid history appreciation
Reports of Geological Explorations During 1872-3, With Maps and Sections
Super octavo, blue light card wrappers, black lettering to front cover, (4) + 58pp, illus/folding maps- not counted presumed all present, G+ (spine missing- binding quite delicate, moderate soiling to covers, whole item vertically folded, occasional minor soiling & tanning/foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: James Hughes, Printer 1874
KEYWORDS: geological surveys New Zealand geology historical
Hone Heke's Rebellion 1844-1846: An Episode in the Establishment of British Rule in New Zealand, Delivered as the Bayly Memorial Lecture, 15 November, 1946
Octavo, pink stapled light card wrappers, black lettering to front cover, 46pp, VG (light fading/tanning to stapled spine, light soiling & foxing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: Auckland University College 1947
KEYWORDS: New Zealand colonial history British rule colonialism Hone Heke rebellion Bayley Memorial Lecture 19th nineteenth century wars