Books - "new zealand"
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The Poisonous Plants in New Zealand
first edition inscribed by author 141pp ills.[b/w diagrams] VG (in paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.stain to front cover,owner's sign.to front cover,sl.wear to extrems.w.2cm chip to head of spine,author's dated inscr.to title page)
PUBLISHER: department of scientific and industrial research wellington 1951
KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history science poisonous plants connor signed
The Far-Away Hills
a meditation on new zealand landscape
FIRST EDITION, 48pp VG (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and foxed)
PUBLISHER: auckland gallery associates auckland 1962
KEYWORDS: new zealand history arts toss woollaston
Portrait of a Judge
[incl.related letters]
first edition 112pp ills.[b/w] NF (green cloth w.paper title label to spine,sl.paste action to eps,owner's sign.to ffep)
PUBLISHER: whitcombe and tombs wellington 1945
KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography joshua strange williams downie stewart law
Reminiscences of The War in New Zealand
372pp ills.[b/w w.fold-out col.map] VG- (red cloth w.black/gilt dec.stamps to top board and spine,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.,browned spine,black eps w.paper separation starting at fep gutter,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,closed tears to map,cocked)
PUBLISHER: sampson low,marston,searle london 1879
KEYWORDS: new zealand history military thomas gudgeon
Glimpses of the Australian Colonies and New Zealand
first edition inscribed by author 211pp ills.[b/w] VG (brown cloth w.blind/dec.stamps to top board,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,dec.eps,author's inscr.to frontis.portrait,content edges sl.soiled,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: brett auckland 1903
KEYWORDS: new zealand travel geography history captain barry
A Ride Through the Disturbed Districts of New Zealand
together with some account of the south sea islands
second edition [lacks title page] 375pp+32pp publisher's ads.dated 1871 ills.[b/w but lacks frontis.] G+ (green cloth w.blind borders,gilt dec.stamp to top board,rubbed and soiled w.spine attached only at rear hinge,wear and chipping to extrems.,boards shaky,brown eps,owner's inscr.to prelim.,lacks half-title and title,sl.foxing and soiling to contents,cocked)
PUBLISHER: john murray london 1871
KEYWORDS: new zealand history travel geography herbert meade
The Prehistory of New Zealand
reprint 270pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (in glossy wrappers,sl.soiled,sl.creasing to front cover)
PUBLISHER: longman paul auckland 1988
KEYWORDS: new zealand history janet davidson
Colin McCahon The Man and the Teacher
first edition 160pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG square super octavo softcover
PUBLISHER: david ling auckland 1997
KEYWORDS: new zealand arts colin mccahon biography agnes wood
The Farthest Corner
new zealand a twice discovered land
first edition 315pp ills.[b/w] VG+ in VG+ d/w (sl.sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: century hutchinson auckland 1988
KEYWORDS: new zealand history harry morton carol morton johnston
A Dictionary of New Zealand Biography (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, top page edges stained blue, vol 1- xxxii + 512pp, vol 2- vi + 571pp, VG (light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minro foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping & tanning/foxing to edges & soines, generalised moderate foxing)
PUBLISHER: department of internal affairs wellington 1940
KEYWORDS: new zealand biography scholefield literature
Journal of a Ten Months' Residence in New Zealand
first edition thus, octavo hardcover VG in VG d/w; 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: capper press christchurch 1974
KEYWORDS: new zealand history travel biography richard cruise
By Maori Trail and Pakeha Road
tales of bush and river
uncommon, first edition 90pp ills.[b/w] ocatvo stapled heavy card boards, VG (moderate rubbing to covers with small patches of surface loss, light tanning and foxing)
PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1947
KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history travel biography frost
Travels in New Zealand
first edition thus 174pp+appendix [map at frontis.] NF (owners sig on fep) in VG+ d/w (mod.rubbed and sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: capper press christchurch 1973
KEYWORDS: new zealand history travel geography biography alexander marjoribanks
Sons for the Return Home
first edition 217pp octavo hardcover VG+ (tan cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,minor soiling to eps and content edges) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: longman paul auckland 1973
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand albert wendt
Diary for 1941-2
first edition limited [135] 111pp F in NF d/w (sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: nag's head press christchurch 1988
KEYWORDS: new zealand literature biography modern first edition gormack
Diary Beginnings 1939
first edition limited [135] 98pp F in NF d/w (sl.sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: nag's head press christchurch 1990
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand biography gormack
Squid
first edition 162pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth w.gilt squid stamp to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: glenco wellington 1951
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand barry mitcalfe
Whiteout and The Fenwick Affair
first edition signed numbered edition, duodecimo hardcover111pp NF in VG+ d/w
PUBLISHER: pisces print [np] 1980
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature signed new zealand john summers
Ladders of Rain
first edition 63pp octavo illus light card covers VG (tanning to spine, light soiling and foxing to covers, prev owners name in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: mcindoe dunedin 1978
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand brian turner
River City
first edition unpaginted VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: worthington hamilton 1981
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand john worthington