Books - "new zealand"
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The Accelerated Sublime
Landscape, Tourism and Identity
dark blue cloth boards with black and silver titling 211pp illus NF (v light rubbing, v.light bruising)
PUBLISHER: Praeger Westport 2002
KEYWORDS: tourism new zealand history sociology
Merchant Fleets
Union Steamship Company of New Zealand
Softcover in illustrated card 163pp illus NF (owners name on title page)
PUBLISHER: TCL Publications pembroke 1997
KEYWORDS: maritime nautical merchant navy new zealand nautical
The National Championships
A History of the First 50 Years of Aeromodelling Championships in New Zealand
large format gloss illus soft card covers with french flaps 120pp Fine
PUBLISHER: NZMAA Auckland 2002
KEYWORDS: aeromodelling aviation new zealand history
Trust and Obey ; A Forty year History of the Reformed Churches of New Zealand 1953-1993
Gloss photo-illustrated boards xi + 590pp + 8pp photos, illus VG+ (cocked, bruising to extremities, some marking and rubbing) no d/w
PUBLISHER: National Publishing Committee Silverstream 1994
KEYWORDS: christianity reformed church new zealand religion
Captain Jack Surveyor and Engineer
The Autobiography of John Mackie
Softbound illus card 444pp illus Near Fine
PUBLISHER: NZ Institute of Surveyors Wellington 2007
KEYWORDS: surveyors engineeers new zealand history geography
My Seventy Years on the Chatham islands
Reminiscences by David Holmes
INDSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, Dark brown cloth boards 184pp illus Fine in Near Fine d/w (sl fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Shoal Bay Press Christchurch 1993
KEYWORDS: new zealand history chatham islands
New Zealand Butterflies
Identification and Natural History
Quarto, green cloth boards 207pp illus VG+ (light foxing to edges) in VG+ d/w (light foxing to reverse)
PUBLISHER: William Collins Auckland 1980
KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history butterflies
From Old England to New Zealand A Family Named Wells Spans the Centuries
Large softcover illus card covers 223pp illus Near Fine (owners name on title page, light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Janet Wells et al Auckland 2002
KEYWORDS: new zealand genealogy history
St Philip's 1898-1998 A Centennial History
large softcover in illus light card ii + 157pp illus Near Fine (owners name on contents page - does not appear to have been issued with eps or title page)
PUBLISHER: Percy Glendowie 2003
KEYWORDS: new zealand history religion churches
Going Abroad The MacGibbon Family and Other Early Scottish Emigrants to Otago and Southland, New Zealand
Quarto softcover 231pp VG+ (light bruising to corners, owners name on title page)
PUBLISHER: Ngaio Press Wellington 1997
KEYWORDS: new zealand genaology soctland southland otago history
New Zealand 1950s Steam in Colour
Compiled From the Derek Cross Collection
Quarto, teal blue cloth boards, 200pp illus, illus eps, VG+ (lightwear to extrems) in Near fine d/w
PUBLISHER: transpress NZ Wellington 2007
KEYWORDS: new zealand history railways photography transport
Prospero's Island A History of the School of Engineering at the University of Auckland
CD LOOSLEY ENCLOSED, Softbound phot-illus quarto light card 175pp illus NR Fine
PUBLISHER: School of Engineeering Auckland 2003
KEYWORDS: new zealand history engineering industry
City of Enterprise Perspectives on Auckland Business History
Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine 272pp illus Fine in Near Fine d/w (v sl rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2006
KEYWORDS: new zealand history business auckland
The Riddle of Richard Pearse
Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps 251pp illus VG+ in VG d/w
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed Wellington 1973
KEYWORDS: new zealand history aviation
The Geology of New Zealand
an Introduction to the Historical, Structural, and Economic Geology
Red cloth blindstamped boards with gilt lettering to spine xx + 488pp illus, fldg map at rear VG+ (moderate bruising and sl wear to extremities, sl fading, occassional light foxing, stronger on eps, owners name on prelim, occassional light pencil annotations)
PUBLISHER: Whitcomb & Tombs Christchurch 1910
KEYWORDS: geology new zealand
The Maori Population 1769-1971
Octavo softcover printed light card 266pp VG (light soiling, mild creasing and bruising to extremities)
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press Auckland 1977
KEYWORDS: maori new zealand history sociology
The Club on the Terrace The Wellington Club 1841-1996
Red cloth boards with gilt device to front board and gilt lettering to spine 280pp Fine in Fine d/w
PUBLISHER: The Wellington Club Wellington 1996
KEYWORDS: new zealand wellington club history sociology
The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography 1769 - 1960 FIVE VOLUME SET (vols one, two, three, four, five)
Five Volumes, vol 1 reprint 1998, vol 2 reprint 1993, vol 3 reprint 2000, Vol 4 reprint 1999, Vol 5 First Edition 2000. All five volumes black cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine xviii + 674pp; xix + 664pp; xxi + 649pp; xxii + 650pp; xxv + 679pp. All five volumes are FINE in FINE d/w VERY HEAVY ITEM
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press et al Wellington and Auckland 1998
KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography
Daughter Buffalo
Modern First Edition (UK) ASSOCIATION COPY brown boards with gilt lettering to spine 212pp VG+ (sunning to spine and extremities) in VG+ d/w (light rubbing and discolouration) INSCRIBED AND FAMILIARLY SIGNED BY AUTHOR (Janet) to John Beston, Australian academic, and his american wife Rose-Marie. Beston wrote a bibliography of Frame, and she stayed with him and his family several times in the US. Signed copies of Janet Frame are notoriously SCARCE and becoming increasingly valueable
PUBLISHER: W H Allen London 1973
KEYWORDS: new zealand modern first edition signed
The Adaptable Man
Modern First Edition (US) blue boards 277pp VG+ (light bruising to extremities, v sl discolouration to eps) in VG+ d/w (light rubbing, light wear to extremities) INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR (using her full name - Janet Frame, a SCARCE author signature
PUBLISHER: George Braziller New York 1965
KEYWORDS: new zealand modern first edition signed