CHURCHMAN, GEOFFREY B. & HURST, TONY

quarto, illus card covers, printed eps, 128pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: IPL Books 1992

KEYWORDS: new zealand history railways geoffrey b. churchman tony hurst

CLAPPERTON, A.A.

first edition, duodecimo, rust cloth boards with black lettering to spine, blind rule and blind stamped lettering to front board, 252pp + 2pp adverts, VG+ in VG+ d/w (light wear, small chips to upper spine)

PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1936

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature first edition a.a. clapperton

HUNTER, IRWIN

second edition, in first edition d/w, brown cloth boards with black lettering to front board, frontispiece, 129pp, illus,VG+ (ink owner's name to fep, light foxing to prelims) in VG d/w (lightly soiled, small chips and closed tears to extremities)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs

KEYWORDS: new zealand history sport rugby irwin hunter

BISHOP, GAVIN

hardback quarto (near fine); 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: random house

KEYWORDS: specials gavin bishop new zealand childrens literature

REILLY, W.I. & HARFORD, BARBARA E. (eds)

imperial octavo, illus light card covers, xiii + 583pp, illus, VG+ (light wear and rubbing)

PUBLISHER: The Royal Society of New Zealand 1984

KEYWORDS: new zealand pacific crustal movements geology w.i. reilly barbara e. harford

BUICK, T LINDSAY

facsimile reprint of 1926 edition, octavo maroon buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, 304pp, near VG+ in near VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: capper press 1976

KEYWORDS: new zealand history maori hone heke t lindsay buick

BROWN, MICHAEL

paperback (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: William Collins 1986

KEYWORDS: specials literature New Zealand contemporary fiction Michael Brown

BROWN, BERNARD

paperback (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: Mallinson Rendell 1980

KEYWORDS: specials poetry New Zealand Bernard Brown

KING, MICHAEL & MORRISON, ROBIN (photographer)

first edition, oblong imperial octavo, teal cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 144pp, illus, near fine in d/w VG+ (slight fading and rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Random Century 1990

KEYWORDS: history arts photography chatham islands new zealand michael king robin morrison

GORDON, BETH et al (eds)

super octavo, illus light card covers, 303pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Legacy of Occupation Research Group 2009

KEYWORDS: new zealand history occupational therapy beth gordon

MANNERING, GEORGE EDWARD

first edition, octavo, grey cloth boards with red lettering to front board and spine, 255pp, illus, VG+ (light wear, light discolouration to prelims and page edges, v light soiling to boards), lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Simpson & Williams Ltd 1943

KEYWORDS: first edition new zealand history outdoors sport fishing george edward mannering

GRACE, A.A.

first edition, association copy - inscribed by author to renowned fellow ethnologist S. Percy Smith and dated 1909, also Andrew Lang broadsheet A Maori Folklore Parallel loosely enclosed, also enclosed is a lengthy two page (one A4 sheet - both sides) signed handwritten letter from Percy Smith to the author thanking him for the book and discussing its contents with interesting contributions, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering and design to spine, white lettering and design and blind rule to front board, vi + 257pp, VG+ (sound condition, pencil owner's name to fep, discolouration to prelims and page edges), lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Gordon & Gotch 1907

KEYWORDS: new zealand history maori folklore mythology folk tales a.a. grace percy smith andrew lang

MURPHY, M.

duodecimo, brown boards with black lettering and design to front board and spine, black device to rear board, advertisements printed to eps, frontispiece, xi + 240pp + 6pp adverts, illus, VG+ (light wear, discolouration to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs Limited

KEYWORDS: new zealand history gardening agriculture m. murphy

BONNVIE, JOHAN (Ed)

quarto, illus light card stapled wrappers, v + 70pp, illus, VG+ (light wear, highlighting and pencil annotations throughout text)

PUBLISHER: Scandinavian Club of Manawatu /Stylex Print 1990

KEYWORDS: new zealand history scandinavians manawatu

WILLIAMS, HELEN & KEESING, NORMA (eds)

quarto, illus light card covers, 78pp, illus, VG- (light wear, spill stain to front cover, ink owner's name to fep, pencil and ink annotations throughout)

PUBLISHER: Scandinavian Club of Hawkes Bay 1989

KEYWORDS: new zealand history genealogy scandinavian helen williams norma keesing

CHERRETT, OWEN J.

quarto, black cloth boards with silver lettering to front board and spine, silver logo to front board, illus eps, illus title page, 345pp, illus, VG+ in VG+ d/w (light wear/rubbing)

PUBLISHER: The New Zealand Police 1989

KEYWORDS: new zealand history law police force auckland owen j. cherrett

DE HAMEL, MICHAEL (photos) & TURNER, BRIAN (text)

first edition, quarto, illus light card covers, printed eps, illus prelims, 80pp, VG+

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1982

KEYWORDS: first edition new zealand arts history coastal otago natural history michael de hamel brian turner

OFFWOOD, DONALD

signed by author, super octavo, illus light card covers, 288pp, illus, near fine

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 2004

KEYWORDS: signed new zealand history dunedin scotland genealogy heritage donald offwood

THOMASON, MURRAY GLADSTONE; ECCLES, ALFRED (ed)

limited numbered edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with dark blue lettering to front board and spine, blind rule to front board, frontispiece, 120pp, illus, VG- (moderate scuffing and bruising to spine and board extrems, light water damage to pages, moderate tanning, spine sl cocked)

PUBLISHER: A.H. and A.W. Reed 1944

KEYWORDS: new zealand history autobiography murray gladstone thomson alfred eccles

CHISHOLM, ALEX

SIGNED, octavo, light card stapled wrappers, 71pp, illus, VG+ (light sunning and soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Alex Chisholm 1977

KEYWORDS: new zealand history autobiography otago west taieri alex chisholm