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$18.50
xxhqi57145

A Picture Book of Old Waikato


DAY, PAUL & DAY, GABRIELLE

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Benton Ross 1986

KEYWORDS: specials Paul Gabrielle Day New Zealand Waikato pictorial history photographic record

$23.50
xxhql57172

Waterfront: Reminiscences of a Bygone Era in the Port of Bluff


SKERRETT, MAURICE

Softcover super 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Craig Printing 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Maurice Skerrett New Zealand Bluff history shipping wharfies maritime the sea waterfront anecdotes

$13.50
xxhqn57205

Mate in Sail


GABY, CAPT. JAMES

ex library, 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: Antipodean Publishers 1974

KEYWORDS: specials Capt. James Gaby ships sailing autobiography nautical New Zealand ex library

$16.50
xxhqn57208

Waka Taua; The Maori War Canoe


EVANS, JEFF

ex library, 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: Reed 2000

KEYWORDS: specials Jeff Evans ex library New Zealand Maori war canoe waka

$16.50
xxhqo57228

Growl You May But Go You Must


DAMIAN, SISTER MARY

Author signed,super octavo hardcover (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: A.H & A.W. Reed 1968

KEYWORDS: specials Sister Mary Damian New Zealand nursing doctors medicine history author signed

$19.50
xxhqo57233

North Star to Southern Cross


MABER, JOHN M.

ex library, super octavo hardcover (VG-) in dw (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: T. Stephenson & Sons 1967

KEYWORDS: specials John M. Maber ex library Australia New Zealand shipping history steamships transport

$17.50
2g22/3

Tractor Tracks: Vintage Tractors in New Zealand


WILSON, JOHN & CURTIS, ASHLEY (Photos)

Oblong imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 144pp, illus, VG

PUBLISHER: Whitcoulls 2006

KEYWORDS: John Wilson Ashley Curtis New Zealand transport tractors farming agriculture

$32.50
2g22/25

About Deer and Deer Stalking in New Zealand


ORMAN, TONY & AYRES, JIM (Illus)

Ex library, super octavo, illus light card covers, illus eps, frontispiece, 175pp, illus, VG (usu library markings, professional tape reinforcement to gutters, plastic tape reinforcement to spine)

PUBLISHER: Spring Creek Publishing 2002

KEYWORDS: Tony Orman Jim Ayres New Zealand sport hunting deer deerstalking

$16.50
2g22/26

New Zealand and the Antarctic


QUARTERMAIN, L. B.

Super octavo, green cloth boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, xix + 269pp, illus + 2 fold-out maps + large folding map in rear pocket, VG+ (foxing) in d/w, VG (bruising & rubbing to spine extrems & corners, creasing & bruising to rear lower corner, soiling to rear)

PUBLISHER: AR Shearer Government Printer 1971

KEYWORDS: LB Quartermain New Zealand Antarctic history Ross Dependency

$25.00
2g22/32

Memories of Mountains and Men


HARPER, ARTHUR P.

First edition, super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, vi + 208pp, illus, VG (pages tanned, bruising to spine extrems, owner's name & date in pencil to fep, soiling to eps) in d/w, G (jacket v tatty & torn)

PUBLISHER: Simpson & Williams Ltd Christchurch 1946

KEYWORDS: first edition Arthur P Harper New Zealand mountaineering mountains alpine climbing climbers

$37.50
2g21/8

Arrowtown Wildflower: Riverside & Trackside


TEELE, RITA LITTLEWOOD & TEELE, BENJAMIN W. & LAWR

Signed by all three authors, duodecimo, illus laminated light card covers, spiral bound, illus eps, 150pp, illus, fine

PUBLISHER: Lakes District Museum 2008

KEYWORDS: Rita Littlewood Teele Benjamin W Teele Rebecca J Lawrence New Zealand Arrowtown wildflowers flora natural history reference identification

$30.00
2g22/17

A Jubilee Story of Endeavour 1890-1940


North Canterbury Methodist Sunday School Union

PRATT, M. A. RUGBY

Octavo, orange & black light card stapled wrappers with black lettering to front cover, 44pp, illus, VG (fading to covers, esp spine, foxing, bruising to cover edges, owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: North Canterbury Methodist Sunday School Committee 1940

KEYWORDS: Reverend MA Rugby Pratt New Zealand Canterbury Methodism history Sunday school

$40.00
2g22/20

Hikoi: Forty Years of Maori Protest


HARRIS, AROHA

Quarto, illus light card covers, 164pp, illus, VG+

PUBLISHER: Huia Publishers 2005

KEYWORDS: Aroha Harris New Zealand Maori photographic history protests marches Springbok Raglan Bastion Point Waitangi Tent Embassy Maori Land March Hikoi history pictorial record

$26.50
2g23/4

New Zealand Birds


Reed Reprint Library edition

OLIVER, W. R. B

Imperial octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 661pp, illus, VG (ding to front board upper corner, soiling to page corners) in d/w, VG- (5cm untidy closed tear & creasing to front upper left corner, soiling, bruising & nicks to all edges & corners)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1974

KEYWORDS: WRB Oliver New Zealand birds ornithology

$37.50
2g23/15

The Native Forests of New Zealand


HALKETT, JOHN

First edition, super octavo, illus light card dark green covers, 149pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, rubbing to spine & cover edges)

PUBLISHER: GP Books 1991

KEYWORDS: John Halkett New Zealand native forests trees dendrology evolution wildlife flora fauna forestry Maori logging timber industry management conservations

$36.50
2g23/23

Parliament's Library: 150 Years


MARTIN, JOHN E.

Signed bookplate loosely enclosed, imperial octavo, illus light card covers with French flaps, illus fep, illus title page, 270pp, illus + folding pictorial timeline to rear, nr fine (bookseller's label to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: Steel Roberts Publishers 2008

KEYWORDS: John E Martin New Zealand parliamentary library history politics government democracy culture signed

$18.50
2g23/38

On the Wings of History: Volume 1 The Beginning of the Vintage Aviator Collection


UDY, ALLAN & MITCHELL, ALEX

Octavo, illus light card covers, 116pp, illus, near fine

PUBLISHER: Historical Aviation Film Unit 2010

KEYWORDS: Allan Udy Alex Mitchell New Zealand aviation aviator vintage aeroplanes historic aircraft photographic record Sopwith Fokker Pfalz Bristol Halberstadt models

$25.00
2g23/39

Patterns on Glass: Selected Poems


DUNSTAN, PEGGY

First edition inscribed & signed by author, octavo, cream boards with purple lettering to spine, 62pp, VG (foxing to boards, tanning to eps & page edges) in d/w, heavy foxing to interior, tanning & foxing, rubbing to edges & corners)

PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1968

KEYWORDS: first edition Peggy Dunstan New Zealand poetry poems verse literature

$17.50
2g23/59

Visions of New Zealand: Artists in a New Land


BROWN, GORDON H.

First edition, quarto, orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 192pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name stamp to half-title page, fading to spine & board edges) in d/w, VG+ (slight soiling spots, slight creasing to lower edges)

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 1988

KEYWORDS: specials Gordon H Brown New Zealand art artists art history paintings drawings prints Angas Brees Chevalier Gully Heaphy Hodges Hoyte Kinder O'Brien Earle Sharpe Strutt Wilson Van der Velden

$1775.00
OS2/23

New Zealand Scenery; Chromo-lithographed After Original water-Color Drawings


GULLY, JOHN

first edition elephant folio deep green buckram boards with blindrule and gilt lettering, a.e.g, illus, 15 mounted colour plates with new tissue guards. VG ( original binding with cracked gutters, hinges weakening, moderate wear to corners and spine but essentially sound, light foxing thorughout not affecting plates). RARE in original binding - especially given it has been popular to strip for the plates. Bagnell 2377

PUBLISHER: marcus ward 1877

KEYWORDS: new zealand art illustration john gully chromo-lithography landscapes

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