Books - "new zealand"
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Sir Bob Charles: The Biography, Limited Commemorative Edition - 2020
SIGNED, LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#113/1963) (SIGNED BY BOB CHARLES). Quarto illus heavy board, white lettering on spine, frontispiece, xvii + 311pp + [4], illus/photos, VG+ (slight bruising to spine + extrems, slight bruising and chaffing to boards, slight tanning to page edges).
PUBLISHER: Hope Publishing LTD 2020
KEYWORDS: golf New Zealand NZ biography Sir Bob Charles sport history limited numbered signed
The Home of the Winds
FIRST EDITION. Imperial octavo illus heavy board, black lettering on spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 32pp, Near FINE (very light bruising to spine extems).
PUBLISHER: Waiatarua Publishing 1986
KEYWORDS: modern first edition New Zealand nz children's Maori myths illustrated mythology literature
Albatross: Their World, Their Ways
FIRST EDITION. Quarto, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering on spine, illus eps and prelims, 240pp, illus/photos, VG+ (slight scuffing to spine extrems and board edges, slight bruising on boards, slight tanning to page edges) in d/w VG- (fading on spine and edges, minor scuffing and creasing on edges, creasing and closed tear on back repaired with sellotape 20cm).
PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2008
KEYWORDS: albatross photography birds animal species breeding migration feeding nature New Zealand nz polar South America Chile King Prince Charles first edition ornithology
New Zealand Birds: a Diverse Selection
Oblong imperial octavo, light card wrappers with french flaps, white lettering on spine, illus prelims, 160pp, illus/photos, VG (bruising along spine with scuffing on spine extrems, page edges moderately soiled, heavy crease on front wrapper with bruising on scuffing on front and rear, owners name in ink on titlepage, tanning on page edges throughout).
PUBLISHER: Unique Pictorals 2007
KEYWORDS: New Zealand nz birds avian photographs wildlife native species fowl nature ornithology
Letters to my Grandchildren
Octavo, brown cl boards, front board lettered in gilt; 83 pp. VG+ (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges & eps, sl soiling throughout).
PUBLISHER: Wyatt & Wilson 1971
KEYWORDS: Jane Deans New Zealand 20th twentieth century letters correspondence
An Illustrated History of Taranaki
SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Super octavo, red card boards, spine lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; 167 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling & scuffing to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, prev ownership inscriptions in pen to ffep, some soiling to prelims); in d/w, VG (light to moderate soiling and foxing, tear to sm tear to bottom edge, light to moderate bruising with sl chipping & curling).
PUBLISHER: The Dunmore Press
KEYWORDS: early New Zealand history social Taranaki settlement colonialisation colonial
A History of Mount Maunganui
Octavo, illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; 160 + [8] pp.; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers, light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: Mount Maunganui Council 1989
KEYWORDS: early New Zealand Mount Maunganui settlement social history colonial 20th century
Sons of Te Ramaroa (Nga Tama a Te Ramaroa)
SIGNED BY AUTHOR. LIMITED EDITION. Octavo, illus. light card covers, french flaps; photos; 296 pp. VG- (moderate fading, scuffing & soiling to covers, moderate bruising to edges & extrems, pen markings to rear cover; moderate foxing to pg edges, sl cracking to front & rear gutters).
PUBLISHER: Joan M. Leaf n/d
KEYWORDS: Joan M Leaf New Zealand social history ww1 First World War 1 One
The Golden Jubilee of the Flaxbourne Settlement 1905-1955
Octavo, light card covers, french flaps; photos, plates; eighty pp. VG- (moderate soiling to covers, light to moderate bruising edges & extrems with some chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & sl throughout).
PUBLISHER: The Flaxbourne Settlers' Association 1955
KEYWORDS: early New Zealand history 20th century Flaxbourne settlers settlement colonial
Norsewood: The Centennial Story
Octavo, red card boards, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., photos; 182 + [2]; VG (light bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges & prelims, sl soiling throughout; final leaf loose); in d/w, VG- (moderate tanning, soiling & foxing, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems with some chipping).
PUBLISHER: A. L. Andersen 1972
KEYWORDS: early New Zealand history 20th century Norsewood Hawkes Bay settlers settlement colonial centennial
Nelson: A Regional History
FIRST EDITION. Imp. octavo, illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; xvi + 261 pp.; VG+ (sl soiling to covers, light bruising to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Cape Catley 1997
KEYWORDS: early New Zealand history 20th century Nelson settlers settlement colonial first edition
The Colonial New Zealand Wars
FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY AUTHORS. Imp. octavo, blue card boards, spine lettered in gilt; illus., photos; [6] + 226 pp.; VG (light to moderate fading, scuffing & bruising to edges & extrems, light tanning throughout); in d/w, VG (light fading, some bruising to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Grantham House 1986
KEYWORDS: early New Zealand history 20th century settlers settlement colonial first edition war wars military
Kaitieke: The District, The People, The Schools
LIMITED FIRST EDITION. Imp. octavo, illus. light card covers; illus., photos; 128 pp.; VG- (moderate scuffing & rubbing & light to moderate soiling to covers, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems with some chipping; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges, prev ownership inscription in pen to tp, light cracking to front gutters, tearing to tp extrem, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light tanning throughout).
PUBLISHER: S & S Publications 1985
KEYWORDS: early New Zealand history 20th century settlers settlement colonial first edition Kaitieke
Memories of 100 Years in Ngaroma
Quarto, illus. light card covers, illus., photos; 150 pp.; VG (light soiling to covers & pg edges, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems;
PUBLISHER: Chrissie Mankelow 2011
KEYWORDS: early New Zealand history 20th century settlers settlement colonial Ngaroma
Gunners' Story: A Short History of the Artillery Volunteers of Christchurch 1867-1967
LIMITERED NUMBERED FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, illus. stapled light card covers, plates; VG (light to moderate soiling & fading to covers, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges & prelims/terminals, sl tanning throughout).
PUBLISHER: Canterbury Artillery Officers' Mess 1970
KEYWORDS: early New Zealand military history 19th 20th century colonial artillery volunteers first edition
Don Binney: Flight Path
Quarto, black card boards, spine lettered in blind. illus. to front board in blind; photos; 399 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges); in d/w VG+ (light soiling & rubbing, light bruising to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2023
KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists printmaking birds 20th twentieth century
Counting the Cost: The 1981 Springbok Tour in Wellington
Quarto, red stapled illus light card wrappers, black lettering to front wrapper, [4] + 75pp, VG (moderate adhesive staining to spine area on both wrappers, moderate fading & light creasing to wrapper edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & title page, minor staining & foxing to inside rear covers)
PUBLISHER: Victoria University History Dept Occasional Paper No 1, Wellington 1982
KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history rugby union Springbok tour 1981 Wellington South Africa Springboks protests racism apartheid
The Royal Commission on Social Policy: The April Report (Set of 4 Vols in 5 Books)
SET OF 4 VOLS IN 5 BOOKS, super octavo, mauve light card wrappers, dark blue lettering to spines & front covers, mixed pagination, VG (heavy fading/discolouration to spines & parts of wrappers, minor creasing & scuffing to spines & cover edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling to wrappers light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, occasional sl cracking to front & rear gutters, prev. owner's ink annotation to volume 4)
PUBLISHER: The Royal Commission on Social Policy 1988
KEYWORDS: New Zealand nz royal commission on social policy April report politics political welfare
Wisden: Cricketers Almanack 1943 (80th year)
FIRST EDITION. Sm. octavo, soft cloth wrappers, 403pp, VG (sl fading to spine and extems, moderate soiling to wrapper, minor tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minor 1cm hole on rear eps, minor foxing throughout.
PUBLISHER: J. Whitaker and Sons 1943
KEYWORDS: FIRST EDITION cricket almanack 1943 wartime sports ww2 wwii world war two Britain New Zealand UK England Wisden stats history
Reconcilitation, Representation and Indigeneity: 'Biculturalism' in Aotearoa New Zealand
Super octavo, illus. card boards; 222 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges; some pencil annotation throughout)
PUBLISHER: Universitatsverlag Winter GmbH Heidelberg 2016
KEYWORDS: New Zealand multiculturalism multicultural social history