MCELDOWNEY, W. J.

First edition, super octavo, illus green light card covers, frontispiece, 504pp, illus, nr fine (slight creasing to spine, prev. owner's details to front)

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2006

KEYWORDS: first edition WJ Jock McEldowney Geoffrey Alley New Zealand biography National Library Otago University Library Rewi Alley Geoffrey Alley

TROTTER, ANN

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 228pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Bridget William Books 2003

KEYWORDS: Ann Trotter Mary Potter Sisters of the Little Company of Mary Calvary hospitals nursing medicine women's history New Zealand psychiatry hospice care

TUWHARE, HONE

First edition, octavo, illus light card covers with French flaps, 48pp, VG (school prize label to fep, unsightly label residue to rear cover lower edge, slight tanning)

PUBLISHER: Godwit Press 1992

KEYWORDS: first edition Hone Tuwhare New Zealand literature poems poetry prose verse

BASSETT, MICHAEL

Inscribed & signed by author, octavo, illus light card covers, frontispiece, 68pp, illus, VG+ (rubbing to spine, light tanning to rear cover, owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Peter J Harris 1979

KEYWORDS: Michael Bassett New Zealand politics history economy economics welfare foreign policy trade Muldoon

ALLEN, JULIA & MCKENZIE, STUART & VAN DER LINGEN,

Super octavo, yellow light card covers, unpaginated, illus, VG (light creasing, scuffing and soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Elephant Press Christchurch 1984

KEYWORDS: Julia Allen Stuart McKenzie Laurens Van Der Lingen New Zealand literature poets poems poetry verse art

GRAY, ARTHUR J.

Small octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine and cover, frontispiece, xvi + 153pp, illus + folding map to rear, VG (moderate bruising and tanning to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges, gutter cracked at fep) in d/w scruffy (large section missing to rear cover and half of spine, heavy tearing and chipping to hinges and extrems, moderate rubbing and light soiling)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1950

KEYWORDS: Arthur J Gray New Zealand Katikati Kati Kati centenary Northern Ireland history settlers

GRAHAM, GEORGE & SIMMONS, D. R. (Ed)

Imperial octavo, illus light card brown covers, 39pp, VG+

PUBLISHER: Auckland Institute & Museum 1980

KEYWORDS: George Graham DR Simmons New Zealand Auckland Maori place names meaning history

AITKEN, A.C.; FENTON, P.C. (introd.)

octavo, illus light card covers, frontispiece, 123pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 1995

KEYWORDS: a.c. aitken autobiography dunedin otago new zealand history mathematics

BROWNSON, RON (Ed)

Super octavo, illus light card covers, frontispiece photo, 144pp, illus, VG+ (soiling & creasing to rear cover, slight tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Auckland City Art Gallery 1978

KEYWORDS: Ron Brownson New Zealand Auckland art gallery exhibition Edward Ruscha art graphic artist

TEMPLE, PHILIP

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 584pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2003

KEYWORDS: Philip Temple New Zealand history biography Wakefield family

IRELAND, KEVIN & WALKER, MALCOLM (Illus)

First edition, softcover octavo (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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1990

KEYWORDS: first edition Kevin Ireland Malcolm Walker New Zealand literature poetry poems verse

DAVIS, JACKIE

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2003

KEYWORDS: specials literature fiction novel Jackie Davis New Zealand novel

OTAGO EARLY SETTLERS ASSN

Octavo, stapled paper wrappers (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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Otago Early Settlers Association 1956

KEYWORDS: spepcials Otago Early Settlers New Zealand history pioneers

SANDERSON, KYLIE & DARRAGH, TAMARA & ATHERFOLD, KI

Oblong imperial octavo, white & grey light card covers with French flaps, frontispiece, 89pp, illus, nr fine (light soiling to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Beatnik Publishing / Sanderson Contemporary Arts 2009

KEYWORDS: Kylie Sanderson Tamara Darragh Kim Atherfold New Zealand contemporary artists art sculpture photography painting

VAN REENAN, GILBERT

Oblong quarto, burnt orange glossy card boards with white lettering to spine & boards, illus eps, frontispiece, 80pp, illus, fine, in d/w, fine

PUBLISHER: Clean Green Press 2005

KEYWORDS: Gilbert Van Reenan New Zealand Central Otago landscape photography photographer scenery outdoors

CHURCH, IAN (Ed)

Quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxii + 467pp, illus, Nr. FINE in d/w Nr. FINE

PUBLISHER: Friends of the Hocken Collection 2008

KEYWORDS: Ian Church Hocken Library Otago New Zealand early European exploration east coast Otago history sealing whaling Kai Tahu Maori Banks Peninsula to Stewart Island archaeology logs journals exploreers court cases land claims reference

CAUGHEY, ELIZABETH & GOW, JOHN

Quarto, black illus light card covers with French flaps & black lettering to white spine, illus prelims, 112pp, illus, nr fine

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2005

KEYWORDS: Elizabeth Caughey John Gow New Zealand contemporary art artists photography painting sculpture installation multimedia biographical detail

WRIGHT, MATTHEW

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 194pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name & address in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Reed Publishing 2002

KEYWORDS: Matthew Wright New Zealand 2nd Division Second World War Two military history North African war Egypt El Alamein Tebaga Gap Minqar Qaim

THOMPSON, MARTYN

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, illus prelims, 320pp, illus, VG+ (bruising to front cover lower corner, inscription in ink to fep, creasing to rear cover upper corner)

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2005

KEYWORDS: Martyn Thompson New Zealand military history soldiers veterans' stories memoirs portrait Second World War Two II

SCOTT, ALEX L.

Signed by author, oblong imperial octavo (nr 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Alex L Scott Pioneer Pharmacy Palmerston North 1999

KEYWORDS: Alex L Scott New Zealand ornithology native birds wildlife photography