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$13.50
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The Wellington Harbour Board Collection 1880-1980


HILTON, JAMES (Ed)

Oblong quarto (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: Wellington Harbour Board 1980

KEYWORDS: specials Wellington Harbour Board New Zealand maritime history Port Nicholson port pictorial record photographic record

$19.50
xxaqj56477

Who Killed the Clutha?


POWELL, PAUL

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1978

KEYWORDS: specials Paul Powell New Zealand Central Otago Clutha River hydro-electricity history government politics cover-up totalitarianism

$65.00
2g19/27

Colonial Discourses: Niupepa Maori 1855-1863


PATERSON, LACHY

Octavo, illus black & white light card covers, 250pp + 2pp adverts, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2006

KEYWORDS: Lachy Paterson New Zealand Maori Pakeha history newspapers press Te Hokioi Te Karere Maori

$28.50
xxaqk56510

Mary The NZ Journal of Agriculture Anthology


PHILLIPS, ENID B.V.

ex-library, 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: MTF Publishing 2007

KEYWORDS: enid b.v. phillips new zealand history journal agriculture specials

$14.00
2g18/19

Early Brooklyn


VICKERS, JOY

Oblong quarto, illus light card stapled wrappers, 48pp, illus, VG (owner's stamp to fep, fading to covers)

PUBLISHER: Millwood Press 1983

KEYWORDS: Joy Vickers New Zealand history Ohiro Brooklyn Vogeltown Wellington

$25.00
2g18/29

Soils of Inangahua Depression, South Island, New Zealand


NZ Soil Survey report 17

MEW, G. et al

octavo, illus light card wallet containing maps and stapled booklet, VG- (wear and closed tears to extremities, light wear and soiling to contents)

PUBLISHER: NZ Soil Bureau 1975

KEYWORDS: g. mew t.h. webb c.w. ross j.a. adams new zealand soil geology inangahua depression south island geography

$245.00
2g18/33

Dredging for Gold


the history of two successful but contrasting enterprises; I Rimu Gold II Newstead Gold, compiled from authoritative memoirs and official publications

MCGEORGE, J.H.W.

duodecimo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 83pp, illus including near fine folding greyscale maps to p.38 and rear, VG+ (v light wear, light tanning to eps) in VG d/w (light rubbing and soiling, small chips and closed tears to head and tail of spine)

PUBLISHER: 1964

KEYWORDS: j.h.w. mcgeorge gold history new zealand rimu gold dredging geology mining

$25.00
2g18/44

Journal of the Polynesian Society, December 1945: Notes on Some Melanesian Wood-Working Implements


extract from vol. 54, no. 4

ROLSTON, RICHARD

inscribed by author, octavo, light card stapled wrappers, 212-218pp, VG (light wear and soiling, v light foxing)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Avery and Sons 1945

KEYWORDS: signed new zealand richard rolston polynesian society history melanesia wood-working archaeology pa-site

$12.50
xxaql56566

The First 50 Tests


NEELY, DON

softcover quarto (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: Don Neely 2010

KEYWORDS: new zealand history test matches cricket don neely specials

$16.50
xxaql56589

Auckland Minds & Matters


TARLING, NICHOLAS (ed)

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: The University of Auckland 2003

KEYWORDS: nicholas tarling auckland new zealand university education history specials

$15.00
xxaql56593

Supplement to Places Names of New Zealand


REED, A.W.

ex-library, hardcover octavo (VG) 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1979

KEYWORDS: place names new zealand geography a.w. reed specials history

$35.00
xxaqp56663

In and Out of Touch - Whakamaa in Cross Cultural Context


METGE, JOAN

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: VUP 1986

KEYWORDS: specials culture new zealand maori anthropology communication meaning language

$25.00
2g19/33

The Sea Question


SMITHER, ELIZABETH & JUNEAU, JANE DOVER (Photos)

First edition, imperial octavo, illus light card covers with French flaps, 127pp, illus, vg+

PUBLISHER: South Pacific Light Press 2010

KEYWORDS: first edition Elizabeth Smither Jane Dove Juneau poetry poems verse literature photography art New Zealand

$30.00
2g19/37

Te Aroha Primary and District High School 1881-1981


PRIEST, LORIS (Ed)

Quarto, red cloth boards, 86pp, illus, nr fine (light tanning to eps), in d/w, VG+ (fading, soiling to lower edge)

PUBLISHER: Te Aroha School Centenary Committee 1981(?)

KEYWORDS: Loris Priest Laurie Strange John Pender Graeme Hill Te Aroha School history centenary New Zealand education

$65.00
2g19/43

The Early Cretaceous (Albian) Sequence of Eastern Wairarapa, New Zealand


New Zealand Geological Survey Bulletin 97

MOORE, P. R. & SPEDEN, I. G.

Loose presentation slip enclosed & signed by P.R Moore, quarto, illus orange cloth boards with black lettering, brown textured eps, 98pp, illus, VG+ (v slight staining to boards)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Geological Survey / DSIR 1984

KEYWORDS: PR Moore IG Speden New Zealand Wairarapa geology early cretaceous igeous rocks sedimentary rocks conglomerate pebbles stratigraphy

$25.00
2g20/2

Turning the Pages: The Story of Bookselling in New Zealand


Foreword by Fiona Kidman

ROGERS, ANNA & ROGERS, MAX

Super octavo, maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, xi + 300pp, illus, VG+, in d/w, VG+

PUBLISHER: Reed Books 1993

KEYWORDS: Anna Rogers Max Rogers New Zealand bookselling bookshops history anecdotes censorship editing publishing book trade

$16.50
2g20/4

Doorways of New Zealand


RAINES, JEFF

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, unpaginated, illus, VG

PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa / Hachette 2010

KEYWORDS: Jeff Raines New Zealand photography photographs doors doorways entrances pictorial record

$20.00
2g20/6

Port in the North: A Short History of Russell, New Zealand


Also a Guide to Places of Interest in the Township and in the Bay of Islands

KING, MARIE M.

Small octavo, green cloth boards with black lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 204pp, illus, VG+ (slight bruising to board corners & spine extrems, small fade spots to boards, light tanning)

PUBLISHER: Russell Centennial Historical Committee (1940 - frontispiece photo dated)

KEYWORDS: Marie M King New Zealand Bay of Islands Russell history travel guide centenary

$15.00
2g20/13

Because it is There


LOWE, GEORGE

First edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, viii + 216pp, illus, VG (fading spots to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, inscription in ink to front pastedown, owner's name in ink to fep, foxing, esp to page edges) in d/w, VG (price clipped, bruising & rubbing to spine extrems, tanning, esp to flap folds & to interior)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co 1959

KEYWORDS: first edition George Lowe New Zealand mountaineering climbing outdoors adventure Everest South Pole Antarctic photographer Bunny Fuchs memoirs autobiography

$45.00
2g20/16

Silk in New Zealand


FLETCHER, JOAN

Scarce, inscribed signed & dated by author, octavo, lime green light card stapled covers with black lettering to front & butterfly motif to front & rear, 72pp, illus, VG+ (rubbing to spine)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Spinning Weaving Woolcrafts Society 1986 (date of intro)

KEYWORDS: Joan Fletcher New Zealand silk spinning weaving crafts sericulture silkworms history reeling dyeing knitting reference

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