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Quarto stapled light card covers (VG); Photos available on request. 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: The North Taieri Church 150th Anniversary Organising Committee 2016

KEYWORDS: early New Zealand local history Otago church

NEELY, DON & ROMANOS, JOSEPH

Quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine and front board, 224pp, illus, VG- (large dent to top of boards, moderate dent to lower boards near spine with slight water staining, minor scuffing/soiling to boards, minot soiling to page edges, minor foxing to prelims, some pages sticking together), in d/w VG- ( sl fading to spine, moderate water staining base of spine, moderate creasing to extrems, sl soiling throughout).

PUBLISHER: Trio Books 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history illustrated rugby cricket sports lancaster park jade stadium Christchurch Canterbury

NEALE, TOM

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, green cloth boards, frontispiece, 255pp, VG+, in d/w G+ (moderate foxing & soiling throughout, multiple minor tears to extrems, 2cm open tear to front inner, 3cm closed tear to front outer, 10cm open tear loss to lower half of rear). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Collins 1966

KEYWORDS: first edition Tom Neale travel memoir survival autobiography New Zealand

ASHLEY, LINDA

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, illus light card wrappers, white, yellow and black lettering to front wrapper, black lettering to spine, illus, FINE (photos available on request)

PUBLISHER: Sense Publishers 2012

KEYWORDS: Inscribed Dated & Signed by Author dancing traditions education New Zealand interculturalism

SANG, ANT

FIRST EDITION, octavo, illus light card wrappers, red and orange lettering to front wrapper, and spine, illus, VG+ (photos available on request)

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2011

KEYWORDS: First Edition graphic novels comics New Zealand

LEES, HEATH & LLOYD, ROSEMARY (transl)

Super octavo, blood red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, Near Fine in d/w, VG+ (photos available on request)

PUBLISHER: Ashgate 2007

KEYWORDS: classical music poetry Stephane Mallarme Richard Wagner New Zealand

HUNG, EDWIN H -C & KUHN, THOMAS

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt silver lettering to spine, XV + 146pp, illus/diagrams, VG+ (minor previous owner's marking to fep, minor annotations to rep) in d/w, VG+ (photos available on request)

PUBLISHER: Ashgate 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand science Kuhnian Paradigms philosophy Thomas Kuhn

STUPPLES, PETER (ed)

Octavo, dark grey illus heavy boards, grey and white lettering to front board, white lettering to spine, IX + 209pp, illus/photos, Near Fine (photos available on request)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2018

KEYWORDS: essays activism art New Zealand society climate change

RITTS, HERB

Super octavo, brown cloth boards, stamped gilt lettering and illus plate to front board, stamped gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated, illus/photos, Near Fine (loose protective cover) (photos available on request)

PUBLISHER: Ink Group 1994

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Australia art photography Herb Ritts calenders

GRANT, PATRICK J

Super octavo, green card boards, spine lettered in gilt, 273 pp., VG+ (light rubbing to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems, some soiling to pg edges), in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate soiling & scuffing, light bruising). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Patrick J. Grant 1996

KEYWORDS: early New Zealand local history Hawke's Bay forests

SALMOND, ANNE

Super octavo, illus. card boards, spine lettered in white, 511 pp., VG+ (light to moderate soiling to boards, sl bruising to edges & extrems), in d/w, VG (light to moderate soiling & scuffing, light bruising, bookseller sticker to rear cover). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: Anne Salmond Polynesia Polynesian New Zealand Maori

TAYLOR, GEORGE

Obl octavo, illus card boards, 224 pp., VG+ (light bruising, sl soiling, prev ownership inscription to ffep). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: George L. Taylor 2011

KEYWORDS: early New Zealand local history

JOHNSTON, ALEXA

Super octavo, illus card boards, 168 pp., VG+ (light bruising, sl rubbing, light soiling to pg edges, bookseller sticker to rear board), lacking d/w. Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Dunedin Public Art Gallery 2009

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists painting Frances Hodgkins

KEENAN, DANNY

Super octavo, illus light card covers, 276 pp., VG+ (light bruising, sl soiling & scuffing to covers, light soiling to pg edges, bookseller sticker to rear cover). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Huia Publishers 2015

KEYWORDS: Te Whiti O Rongomai early New Zealand history 19th century politics

HOUSTON, LOIS

Imp. octavo, illus light card covers, 256 pp., VG (light bruising, sl soiling & scuffing to covers, some warping, light soiling to pg edges, bookseller sticker to rear cover). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Lois Houston 2011

KEYWORDS: early New Zealand history life lives biography Alex C McGeorge gold mining dredging

MILLER, MARY ANNE

Super octavo, illus light card covers, 378 pp., VG+ (light bruising to edges & extrems, sl soiling, light soiling to pg edges). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Pukeko Press 2016

KEYWORDS: early New Zealand local family history Miller genealogy

COOMBS, DOUGLAS & ANNE G

Octavo, illus light card covers, 240 pp., VG (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, sl scuffing, light soiling to pg edges, bookseller sticker to rear cover). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: D. S. Coombs and A. G. Coombs 2006

KEYWORDS: early New Zealand family local history

PEART, RAEWYN

Quarto, blue card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt, 368 pp., VG+ (light bruising to edges & extrems, sl scuffing to boards, light soiling to pg edges), in d/w, VG (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems with v sl chipping, light soiling & scuffing). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geography history Hauraki Gulf Raewyn Peart

TURNER, MATT

Obl quarto, blue card boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt, 240 pp., VG+ (light bruising to edges & extrems, sl rubbing to boards), in d/w, VG+ (light bruising to edges & extrems, light soiling). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history rail railways railroads

CAIRNS, JOHN

Quarto, illus light card covers, 185 pp., VG (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, dampstaining to edges, light to moderate soiling). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: John Cairns 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand life lives biography autobiography local history