ALDERTON, GEO. E.

octavo, green buckram boards with gilt lettering and blind rule to front board, frontispiece, vii + 76pp, VG (moderate soiling and foxing to boards, moderate tanning to spine, light scuffing/fraying to spine extrems and board corners, moderate tanning to eps, prev owners ink stamp to fep, light foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: George Didsbury, Government Printer 1884

KEYWORDS: new zealand history agriculture geo. E. alderton auckland gardening fruit oranges

POWLES, C. GUY

octavo, blue cloth boards with black lettering and decorative black rule to front board, xvi + 284pp, illus including VG- folding maps (foxing and creasing, large closed tear to rear map), VG- (archival tape repairs to spine, sloppy bind, some maps missing, wear and soiling to boards, fraying to edges, foxing, tanning and soiling to some pages)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs 1922

KEYWORDS: c. guy powles major a. wilkie new zealand military history sinai palestine

NOBLE, ANNE & PATON, JUSTIN (Ed)

First edition, oblong quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards, black eps, 128pp, illus, VG+ (rubbing to boards)

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press / Dunedin Public Art Gallery 2001

KEYWORDS: first editoin Anne Noble Justin Paton New Zealand art photography photographer

BROWN, MARGARET C.

First edition, thin oblong quarto, illus light card covers, frontispiece, x + 102pp, illus, VG (newspaper clippings taped to prelims, crease to rear cover upper corner & reading crease to spine edge, discolouration spot to front cover upper corner)

PUBLISHER: Murchison District Historical Society 1987

KEYWORDS: Margaret C Brown New Zealand history Lyell Murchison Buller River gold quartz mining transport earthquake

HAYMAN, PIERS

Quarto, blue card boards with silver lettering to spine, red eps, 134pp, illus, VG (rubbing to spine extrems & board edges) in VG d/w (slight marking)

PUBLISHER: William Collins Ltd 1984

KEYWORDS: Piers Hayman New Zealand birds natural history ornithology art sketches drawings illustrations

MCINTYRE, PETER

First edition, square quarto, cream boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, illus prelims, 76pp, illus + 16 colour plates, VG+ (soiling to board upper edges, foxing, some tanning) in VG+ d/w (foxing & soiling to interior)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1979

KEYWORDS: Peter McIntyre New Zealand art painting landscape lakes beaches rivers mountains scenery sketches drawings

LAURENSON, STAN G.

First edition, signed by author, imperial octavo, orange boards with white lettering to spine, illus eps, xi + map + 225pp, illus, VG+ (v slight bruising to spine extrems, two tiny soil spots to front board, tape residue stains to eps) in VG+ d/w (bruising to corners)

PUBLISHER: Dunmore Press Ltd 1979

KEYWORDS: first edition SG Laurenson New Zealand Rangitikei history

WATERS, S. D.

Super octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind motif to front board, frontispiece, xvi + 570pp, illus + folding maps, VG (minor bruising & scuffing to board/spine edges, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, white out to front eps, light tanning & foxig throughout)

PUBLISHER: Dept of Internal Affairs 1956

KEYWORDS: SD Waters New Zealand World War Two second world war WWII naval history navy

ATKINSON, NEILL

Quarto, illus light card covers with French flaps, frontispiece, xii + 172pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Te Papa Press 2001

KEYWORDS: Neill Atkinson New Zealand maritime history merchant mariners sail steamships 1840-1940 sailors lore yarns shanties rituals culture

WRIGHT, MATTHEW

Quarto, illus light card covers, illus prelims, 144pp, illus, nr fine (owner's name& address stamp to fep)

PUBLISHER: Whitcoulls 2008

KEYWORDS: Matthew Wright New Zealand motorbikes motorcycles transport sport entertainment racing Indian Harleys Triumphs motorised bicycles pictorial photographic history

WILY, HENRY E. R. L

Signed numbered edition (No.30) presentation copy, super octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering, frontispiece, 261pp, illus, VG+ (fading to spine & board edges, v slight bruising to spine extrems, browning to eps, tanning to page margins, foxing to page edges_)

PUBLISHER: Franklin Printing & Publishing 1939

KEYWORDS: Henry ERL Wily New Zealand Auckland history settlement colonisation Manukau Franklin Raglan Waipa County

BALL, MURRAY

First edition, Oblong slim super octavo, illus light card covers, 80pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa Beckett 1999

KEYWORDS: Murray Ball footrot flats cartoon humour New Zealand Wal arts

WILSON, ALEX (Photography)

First edition, oblong, super octavo, illus light card covers, 239pp, illus, VG+ (slight soiling & scratching to covers)

PUBLISHER: Rotorua District Council 1986

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Rotorua Mount Tarawera eruption history art photography paintings exhibition catalogue

OLLIVIER, ISABEL & HINGLEY, CHERYL & SPENCER, JERE

This vol. only, oblong quarto, textured blue boards with gilt lettering to front board, 225pp, illus, VG+ (foxing, esp to page edges, owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Alexander Turnbull Library & National Library of NZ 1982

KEYWORDS: St Jean Baptiste JFM de Surville New Zealand Maori history journals France French ship

KING, MICHAEL

Ex Library, Super octavo, illus light card stapled wrappers, illus pastedowns, 72pp, illus, VG

PUBLISHER: School Publications Dept of Education 1984

KEYWORDS: Michael King Te Puea New Zealand biography Maori history children's education

BERRY, SCYLD & MORRIS, GRAHAM (Photos)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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: Pavilion / Michael Joseph 1988

KEYWORDS: specials sport cricket Scyld Berry Graham Morris Mike Gatting India Pakistan Australia New Zealand tour

DEVLIN, PETER

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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: Moa Publications 1987

KEYWORDS: specials sport cricket Peter Devlin New Zealand sporting history

KYNASTON, DAVID

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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: Queen Anne Press/Macdonald & Co 1984

KEYWORDS: specials cricket sport David Kynaston Archie MacLaren New Zealand England MCC tour test

WOLFE, RICHARD

Ex-library Oblong imperial octavo, black boards with silver lettering to spine, black eps, frontispiece, 192pp, illus, VG+ (bruising & rubbing to lower board edges) in d/w, VG+ (library labels to rear)

PUBLISHER: Whitcoulls 2004

KEYWORDS: Richard Wolfe New Zealand wars South African war first second world war WWI WWII one two history military service peacekeeping

ELDRED-GRIGG, STEVAN

Quarto, illus light card covers with red lettering to spine & front cover, 251pp, illus, VG+ (v slight rubbing to covers, light tanning to upper page edges)

PUBLISHER: Dunmore Press 1990

KEYWORDS: Stevan Eldred-Grigg New Zealand history workers