WHITE, DAVID RENFREW

First edition, octavo, illus light card covers with small French flaps, 57pp, VG- (fading, browning & foxing to covers, damp stain to length of spine, heavy foxing to page edges, esp front edges)

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1931

KEYWORDS: first edition David Renfrew White Jr New Zealand Otago Otakou history Maori Wellers' Station Dunedin early settlers whaling

BARBER, IAN G

Unpublished thesis, quarto, turquoise heavy card boards with blue cloth spine and typed title label pasted to front board, xvi + 288pp, illus, VG+ (v slight soiling to rear board, 4 words blacked out on title page)

PUBLISHER: Unpublished thesis University of Auckland 1984

KEYWORDS: Ian G Barber New Zealand archaeology anthropology prehistoric Maori wetlands horticulture Motutangi water reticulation drainage ditches

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First edition, deluxe edition (?), duodecimo, green soft leather boards with gilt lettering & gilt decoration, aeg, frontispiece, xi + 160pp + xx appendices, illus, VG (heavy fading to spine, bruising & rubbing to spine extrems with loss of surface, 3cm indent to spine, rubbing & fraying & bruising to all board edges & corners, tanning to eps, foxing throughout, two plates loose)

PUBLISHER: Adam & Charles Black 1908

KEYWORDS: New Zealand shipping company steamships passenger guide sport tourism travel natural history first edition

KING, MICHAEL & MORRISON, ROBIN (Photos)

Oblong imperial octavo, illus light card covers, frontispiece, ii + 166pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Tandem Press 1993

KEYWORDS: Michael King Robin Morrison New Zealand Coromandel Peninsula history gold kauri timber forestry horticulture tourism geography natural history landscape

POWELL, JOYCE

imperial octavo, illus light card covers, illus title page, 120pp, illus, VG+ (light wear and rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Heritage Press 2003

KEYWORDS: new zealand history plunket nurses babies infants family joyce powell

FERGUSON, CAPTAIN DAVID

octavo, light brown cloth boards with black lettering and red and blue rule to front board and spine, frontispiece, x + 364pp, illus including folding maps (VG; light foxing), VG+ (ink inpscription to fep, light wear to boards, circular stain to rear board, light soiling to some pages)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs 1921

KEYWORDS: new zealand military history canterbury regiment first world war world war two WWI captain david ferguson

WEBB, C. J & SYKES, W. R & GARNOCK-JONES, P. J

Super octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, lxviii + 1365pp, illus, VG (bruising to spine extrems, rubbing to board edges, occasional annotations & underlining in pencil throughout) in VG d/w (rubbing & bruising to edges, slight soiling to boards)

PUBLISHER: Botany Division DSIR 1988

KEYWORDS: CJ Webb WR Sykes PJ Garnock-Jones flora pteridophytes gymnosperms dicotyledons New Zealand natural history plants biology zoology reference

OFFWOOD, DONALD

signed and dated by author, super octavo, illus light card covers, 288pp, illus, VG+ (light wear and rubbing to covers, front cover slightly bent)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 2003

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

KOMATSU, MIKINOBU

Oblong imperial octavo, illus light card covers, unpaginated (approx 32pp), illus, nr fine (slight rubbing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Jap-Art Productions Pty Ltd 2005

KEYWORDS: Mikinobu Komatsu New Zealand South Island photography parallel Japanese-English text

SMITH, LESLIE A (Ed)

Octavo, illus light card stapled wrappers, frontispiece, 128 pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Centennial Committee 1982

KEYWORDS: specials Leslie Smith DE Neave A Davison New Zealand history Kurow Otiake Hakataramea Mt Parker education school

CATTON, ELEANOR

first edition octavo lemon boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 832pp + 2pp FINE in FINE d/w. SIGNED and dated (28 August 2013) by the author

PUBLISHER: granta 2013

KEYWORDS: signed modern first edition literature new zealand eleanor catton

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Oblong imperial 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Coulls Somerville Wilkie 1948

KEYWORDS: specials Otago New Zealand centennial history photography

BUCKINGHAM, RHYS & HALL-JONES, JOHN

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: NZ Forest Service 1985

KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand travel guide Catlins Otago Southland natural history flora fauna walks tramping hiking routes

ATKINSON, CORAL

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Black Swan 2006

KEYWORDS: specials Coral Atkinson New Zealand Literature fiction novel

KIDMAN, FIONA

First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Vintage 2002

KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand literature fiction novel first edition Fiona Kidman

GORDON, W. A & HERRON, J. A

Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: WA Gordon (date? Post 1990)

KEYWORDS: specials WA Gordon JA Herron Gordon Family Scotland Southland Garston New Zealand history

DONOVAN, DON & SARGINSON, EUAN

First edition, quarto, black boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, 234pp, illus, VG+ (staining to prelims) in illus d/w with illus to interior, VG

PUBLISHER: Heinemann Reed 1989

KEYWORDS: Don Donovan Euan Sarginson New Zealand photography drawings art sketches building architecture watercolours paintings art roofs signs shops sheds culture history first edition

HUGHEY, K. F. D & SMITH, L. A & PRESTON, D. C

Quarto, illus light card covers, ix + 118pp, illus, VG+ (slight signs of wear, bruising/creasing to front cover lower corner)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Wildlife Service 1986 Occasional Publication No. 11

KEYWORDS: KFD Hughey LA Smith DC Preston New Zealand Lower Clutha River ornithology birds botany flora fauna habitat Lake Tuakitoto species waterfowl gulls terns waders shags wetlands

MALCOLM, BILL & MALCOLM, NANCY

Oblong imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 132pp, illus, VG (v slight bruising to cover corners,sl foxing to fep)

PUBLISHER: Craig Potton 1988

KEYWORDS: Bill Malcolm Nancy Malcolmm New Zealand native flora plants alpines botany horticulture mountains

KING, MICHAEL

First edition, octavo, illus light card covers, 250pp, VG- (light tanning)

PUBLISHER: Sceptre 1992

KEYWORDS: Michael King journalism the press broadcasts social cultural political New Zealand life television history writers literary figures literature James K Baxter John A Lee Frank Sarageson