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$45.00
3n2/23

Comrades Brave: A History of the Hauraki Regiment


TAYLOR, RICHARD

Quarto, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, red lettering to spine, 216pp, illus/photos, VG (minor water damage to head of wrappers & page block- minor wrinkling & staining, light chafing & soiling to wrappers, light tanning to page edges, sl cracking to front gutter, presentation plate tipped in to half title page)

PUBLISHER: Cosmos Publications 1998

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa NZ military history Hauraki regiment

$165.00
3n2/24

The Twentyfourth New Zealand Infantry Battalion: A Pictorial History


PHILLIPS, F L & GILMOUR, H R

FIRST EDITION, ex-library, quarto, burgundy heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated illus prelims, 383pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate fading & bruising/rubbing to base of spine & front board, spine sl cocked, light bruisng to extrems, moderate to heavy adhesive staining to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, adhesive strips to front & rear gutters, adhesive staining to front & rear eps & prelims & terminals, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & fading to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate to heavy adhesive staining, tidy tape reinforcement to internal creases/edges)

PUBLISHER: Richards Publishing 1980

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand Aotearoa NZ military history 24th twentyfourth infantry battalion

$120.00
3n2/25

Te Puke Nga Tangata me nga Wahi: People and Places


CLEMENT, CHRISTINE (Ed) & ROBERTSON, LYNE (Ed) & LEWIS, MAREE (Ed)

SIGNED BY ALL THREE AUTHORS, quarto, illus glossy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps, 399pp, illus, VG (minor bruising to spine & board extrems, light chafing/soiling & tanning to boards, light to moderate soiling to page edges, prev. owner's inscription in ink to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Te Puke History Project 2007

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand Aotearoa NZ Te Puke history

$80.00
3n2/26

Voyagers and Settlers: A Chronicle of Laura Lewis and Her Family


LEWIS, LAURA

Quarto, illus light card wrappers, brown lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 165pp + family trees to rear, illus/photos, VG (light tanning & rubbing to spine, light to moderate creasing to wrapper edges, sl chafing & soiling to wrappers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minor cracking to rear gutter)

PUBLISHER: Laura Lewis 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa NZ history early settlers genealogy Laura Lewis

$95.00
3n2/27

Arohena: Pioneers of Courage: 75 Years of District History


BLACKWELL, MARIA (Compiled by) & WILLIAMSON, MARLENE (Compiled by)

Quarto, illus heavy boards, black/white lettering to spine, illus eps, ads to prelims, vi + 528pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & board edges, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate foxing & soiling to page edges, sm areas of minor chipping/creasing to base of page block)

PUBLISHER: Arohena Jubilee Committee 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa NZ Arohena history

$40.00
3n2/28

Weaving Earth and Sky: Myths & Legends of Aotearoa


SULLIVAN, ROBERT & BISHOP, GAVIN (Illus)

REPRINT, imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, teal lettering to blue spine, illus eps, 120pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board corners, light chafing to boards, sl soiling to page edges, minor child's pencil scribble to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Random House 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa NZ myths legends te ao Maori culture illustrated children's Gavin Bishop literature

$110.00
3n2/31

The Imperial Guard of Honour: Visit to Auckland: Official Souvenir Programme February 1901


N/A

SCARCE! Oblong octavo, illus stapled wrappers, printed inside wrappers, unpaginated, illus/photos, G+ (heavy scuffing/surface loss & moderate creasing to wrappers/edges, moderate soiling to wrappers, 2cm closed tear to base of wrappers & whole page block, other multiple sm tears to staples at spine area)

PUBLISHER: Wilson & Horton 1901

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa NZ military history Auckland souvenir progarmmes programs imperial guard of honour honor

$100.00
3n2/33

Old England and New Zealand: The Government, Laws, Churches, Public Institutions, and the Resources of New Zealand


SIMMONS, ALFRED

Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind rule to board edges, folding map to prelims, 143pp, VG- (light to moderate soiling & rubbing/bruising to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep, moderate cracking to front & rear gutters- boards shaky, moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout, occasional foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Edward Stanford 1879

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa NZ history colonial

$75.00
3n2/34

The Advance Guard: Series 1, 2 & 3 (3 Vol Set)


GRIFFITHS, G J (Selected & Ed)

3 VOL SET, ANNOTATED BY HISTORIAN GEORGE GRIFFITHS, octavo, red faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, illus maps to eps, ephemera loosely enclosed, mixed pagination, illus, VG+ (annotations in ink throughout- unobtrusive and minor, light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, occasional sl cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (light fading to spines- heavy to vol 2, moderate to heavy creasing & tearing/chipping to edges of vol 1, light to moderate creasing & chipping/scuffing to edges of vols 1 & 3, moderate to heavy chafing with minor surface loss)

PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times 1973-74

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa NZ history settlers Otago settlement pioneers advance guard G J George Griffiths

$95.00
3s10/27

Toatoa, Takaputahi and Whitikau: The Valleys in the Clouds


AIKMAN, LORNA (ed.)

Quarto, illus. light card covers; illus., photos, 273 pp.; VG (moderate soiling to covers, moderate bruising to edges & extrems w some chipping, some loss to cover at tail; light soiling to page edges).

PUBLISHER: Lorna Aikman 2023

KEYWORDS: early New Zealand history Opotiki Gisborne 19th 20th century social local

$50.00
3s10/28

Southern People: A Dictionary of Otago Southland Biography


THOMSON, JANE (ed.)

Signed, limited edition. Quarto, maroon card boards, spine & front boardlettered in gilt; illus. tp, illus., photos; xii + 587 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges); lacking d/w.

PUBLISHER: Longacre Press 1998

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history life lives biography dictionary Otago Southland

$40.00
3n1/9

Gone the Way of All the Earth: Letters from a Kirkintilloch Weaver


EDWARDS, HELEN

Quarto, yellow light card wrappers, blue lettering to spine & wrappers, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 103pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading to spine & upepr edge of front wrapper, sl chafing to wrappers, sl soiling to page edges, inscription in ink [signed Helen Edwards 26/12/03] to title page)

PUBLISHER: Helen Edwards 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa NZ history letters correspondence McCulloch family

$40.00
3n1/10

Chinese Settlement in New Zealand, Past and Present: Ng Fon and His Family in New Zealand


NG, JAMES

Quarto, stapled white light card wrappers, black lettering to front wrapper, mixed pagination, VG+ (light creasing & chafing/soiling to wrappers, minor soiling to page edges, single word to pg4 neatly scribbled out in ink)

PUBLISHER: Amity Centre Publishing Project 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa NZ family history Chinese settlers settlements Ng Fon

$150.00
3n1/19

Greenstone Trails: The Maori and Pounamu (Second Edition, Revised)


BRAILSFORD, BARRY

SECOND REVISED EDITION, WARMLY INSCRIBED & SIGNED 2x HOLOGRAPH LETTERS LOOSELY ENCLOSED, ALSO SIGNED & IN SCRIBED ON HALF TITLE PAGE, WITH FURTHER SIGNATURE TO FULL TITLE PAGE, super octavo, illus stiff card wrappers, white lettering to spine, printed eps, unpaginated prelims + 192pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading to spine & wrapper edges, sl chafing to wrappers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Stoneprint Press 1996

KEYWORDS: signed Barry Brailsford New Zealand Aotearoa NZ Maori greenstone pounamu culture

$45.00
3n1/23

Whaling and Sealing in Southern New Zealand


ESLER, LLOYD

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white & red lettering to spine, illus title page & prelims, 151pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing to spine & wrapper edges, light soiling to front wrapper, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, sm ink scribble on half titlle page)

PUBLISHER: Lloyd Esler 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa NZ whaling sealing maritime nautical south southern conservation

$40.00
3n1/26

A Good Mail: Letters of John Mulgan


MULGAN, JOHN & WHITEFORD, PETER (Selected & Ed)

Super octavo, illus stiff card wrappers, white lettering to spine, xxv + 317pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & soiling to spine & wrappers, light creasing & scuffing to wrapper edges- particularly to rear, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2011

KEYWORDS: letters correspondence John Mulgan autobiography New Zealand NZ Aotearoa

$20.00
xx17pol226141

Encountering China: New Zealanders and the People's Republic


CAMPBELL, DUNCAN & MOLOUGHNEY, BRIAN (eds.)

Ownership signature of Brian Moloughney. 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: Massey University Press 2022

KEYWORDS: China Chinese New Zealand history

$12.50
xx24pol226150

The Mess of Our Lives


SCOTT, MARY-ANNE

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: One Tree House 2024

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature Mary Anne Scott Anne-Scott fiction

$40.00
3n1/38

A History of Otago


OLSSEN, ERIK

HISTORIAN GEORGE GRIFFITH'S COPY, WITH RESEARCH MATERIAL LOOSELY ENCLOSED, imperial octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 270pp, illus/photos, VG (spine sl cocked, minor fading to board edges, sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light wrinkling to ffep & rear eps, occasional light ink annotation throughout- most of notes are separate and lossely enclosed) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, minor scuffing to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa NZ Otago history Erik Olssen

$180.00
3n1/39

Song of the Circle ; Song of the SIlence ; Song of the Whale ; Song of the Sacred Wind ; Song of the Eagle (5 Vol Set)


BRAILSFORD, BARRY

5 VOL SET, VOLS 1-3 WARMLY SIGNED & INSCRIBED, FIRST EDITION, octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spines, mixed pagination, mostly VG+ (minor scuffing & creasing to spine of vol 1, spines to all vols are lightly faded, sl chafing to wrappers, light tanning to page edges, sl creasing/rubbing to wrapper edges, light cracking to front gutter of vol 1)

PUBLISHER: Stoneprint Press N/D (c.1996-98)

KEYWORDS: NZ New Zealand Aotearoa literature novels signed Barry Brailsford chronicles of the stone series

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