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$35.00
1u10a/13

Sing to me, Dreamer


KOEA, SHONAGH

Signed numbered edition, octavo, cream/yellow boards with gilt decorative strip to spine, 172pp, fine, in d/w, fine

PUBLISHER: Vintage Collectors' Edition 1994

KEYWORDS: Shonagh Koea New Zealand literature novel fiction

$45.00
1u28b/4

Woven Stone: The Sculpture of Chris Booth


BOOTH, CHRIS

Quarto, white heavy card boards with brown lettering to spine & front board, black eps, frontispiece, 304pp, illus, Near Fine, in d/w, Near Fine

PUBLISHER: Godwit / Random House 2007

KEYWORDS: Chris Booth New Zealand art contemporary sculpture sculptor photography

$40.00
1u28b/9

New Zealand / Dramatic Landscape


SIERS, JAMES

First edition in slipcase, oblong quarto, light brown/beige cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, black eps, frontispiece, 152pp, illus, nr fine (fading to spine) in illus black cloth slipcase, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Millwood Press Wellington 1979

KEYWORDS: James Siers New Zealand landscape scenery photography photographs art

$22.50
1u28b/13

The Pioneer Craftsmen of New Zealand


PEARCE, GILBERT L.

Quarto, black boards with gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus, VG+ (slight bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG- (light rubbing and soiling to covers, ruising and chipping to upper edge, archival tape repairs to upper front cover)

PUBLISHER: Wiliams Collins Publishers 1982

KEYWORDS: Gilbert L Pearce New Zealand artisan craftsmen craftsmanship history stone timber woodwork shipbuilders brick iron bridges dams wharves shoes clothing watchmaking engraving

$25.00
1u28b/26

Over the Whitcombe Pass: The Narrative of Jakob Lauper Reprinted from the Canterbury Gazette, July 1863


LAUPER, JAKOB & PASCOE, JOHN (ed)

first edition, duodecimo, illus light card covers with white lettering to spine, 70pp, illus + double-page map at centre, VG

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs LTD 1960

KEYWORDS: first edition john pascoe jakob lauper new-zealand whitcome pass john henry whitcombe exploration mountaineering climbing

$14.50
xxesb60488

Come High Water


GLOVER, DENIS

First edition, 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: Dunmore Press 1977

KEYWORDS: first edition Denis Glover New Zealand literature poetry poems verse

$9.00
xxesb60500

The Snowball Waltz


RENEE

Ex library, 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: Penguin 1997

KEYWORDS: ex library Renee New Zealand literature fiction novel

$16.50
xxesb60501

Old Heroes: The 1956 Springbok Tour and the Lives Beyond


ROGER, WARWICK

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: Hodder & Stoughton 1991

KEYWORDS: specials Warwick Roger New Zealand sport rugby All Blacks South Africa 1956 Springbok tour

$10.00
xxesb60503

Live Bodies


GEE, MAURICE

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: Penguin 1998

KEYWORDS: specials Maurice Gee New Zealand literature novel fiction

$14.50
xxesb60510

Wild Flower Hunter


SAMUEL, H. J.

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: Constabe & Co 1961

KEYWORDS: specials HJ Samuel Ellis Rowan biography botany wild flowers Australia New Zealand America drawings

$30.00
1w5a/1

The Transformation


CHIDGEY, CATHERINE

Scarce uncorrected proof copy, first edition, octavo, illus light card covers, 352pp, VG+ (reading crease to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2003

KEYWORDS: first edition Catherine Chidgey New Zealand literature novel fiction

$60.00
1u5a/6

The Missionary Period in the History of Te Awamutu District


Te Awamutu Historical Society Bulletin No. 4

LAIRD, ERIC J.

Quarto, light card stapled wrappers with black lettering to front, 2 hand-drawn maps + 43 pp, text typed on manual typewriter, VG (light tanning to cover edges & page lower edges)

PUBLISHER: Te Awamutu Historical Society Incorporated (nd)

KEYWORDS: Eric J Laird New Zealand Te Awamutu Maori missionaries settlers history

$33.50
1u5a/8

Sacred Soil: Images and Stories of the New Zealand Wars


FINLAY, NEIL

Quarto, illus light card covers, 160pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name to fep)

PUBLISHER: Random House 1998

KEYWORDS: Neil Finlay New Zealand Photography photographs photographic pictorial history wars memorials sites

$25.00
1u5a/16

In a Class of Its Own: The Story of a Century and a Quarter of Teacher Education at the Dunedin Training College, Dunedin Teachers' College and the Dunedin College of Education


A Dunedin College of Education Anniversity History

KEEN, DAVID

Super octavo, purple boards with gilt lettering to spine, 220pp, illus, Nr fine, in d/w, Nr fine

PUBLISHER: Dunedin College of Education / Longacre Press 2001

KEYWORDS: David Keen New Zealand Dunedin teachers education training college of education centenary anniversary history

$75.00
1u5a/25

Photographic View Album of the Hot Lake District


n/a

Bagnall W1197, oblong super octavo, maroon full leather binding with gilt lettering & gilt rule to front board, decorated title page, unpaginated but 16pp b&w photographs, VG- (slight soiling spots to boards, v. v. slight rubbing to board corners, stitching to body of book loose, heavy tanning to eps, stamp to title page)

PUBLISHER: Wildman & Lyell 1903

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Rotorua Tarawera Tikitere White Terraces photographs photographic pictorial record

$80.00
1u5a/26

Photographic View Album of Whakarewarewa


n/a

Not in Bagnall, oblong super octavo, maroon leather boards with gilt lettering & rule to front board, textured cloth pastedowns, decorated title page, unpaginated but 16 pp of b&w photographs, illus, G+ (heavy rubbing to board edges resulting in loss of leather covering to front board fore-edge & lower edge and rear board corners, fading to boards, stitching to body of book loose, tanning to eps,)

PUBLISHER: Wildman & Lyell c. 1900

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Whakarewarewa geysers Maori portraits photographic pictorial history

$45.00
1u5a/27

Guide to the Hot Lake District Rotorua


n/a

Oblong super octavo, black leather boards with gilt lettering to spine, printed pastedowns, decorated title page, unpaginated but 16 pp b&w photographs, illus, G+ (rubbing, brusing & fraying to spine & spine extrems, damage to boards with loss of leather in two patches, heavy tanning to eps, stitching to body of book loose)

PUBLISHER: Iles c.1910

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Rotorua photographic pictorial history record travel geysers Whakarewarewa

$25.00
1u5a/28

The Graphic Series: Panoramic Photographic Pictures of Rotorua and NZ Wonderland


Second Edition

n/a

Long narrow oblong super octavo, illus light card sewn wrappers, unpaginated but 20pp b&w photographs, illus, G+ (bruising & creasing to front & rear card fore-edges, light soiling spots to cards, stitching to body of book loose, some foxing to rear pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Graphic CB & Co Ltd (n/d) circa 1890-1900

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Rotorua Rotomahana Tarawera photographic pictorial history travel scenery

$60.00
1u5a/29

Auckland


n/a

Binding variant of Bagnall T59, oblong super octavo, string-tied brown light card stapled wrappers with brown lettering & brown motifs to front cover, unpaginated but 11pp of tipped-in b&w photogravures - one of which is fold-out, VG- (some fading & staining to covers, bruising to cover edges, creasing to cover corners)

PUBLISHER: Tanner Bros Ltd (c.1910)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Auckland photographic pictorial history architecture harbour

$40.00
1u5a/33

Richardsons of Napier: A Century of Coastal Shipping 1859-1959


WATERS, S. D.

octavo, light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, map illus to eps, decorated title page, 108 pp, VG+ (light wear to spine and board extrems) in d/w VG (price clipped, tanning to spine, light soiling and foxing)

PUBLISHER: Richardson & Co 1959

KEYWORDS: S D Waters new zealand business export shipping transport history

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