Books - "new zealand"
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The Real McKay: The Remarkable Life of Alexander McKay, Geologist
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: Otago University Press 2008
KEYWORDS: specials graham bishop geology new zealand pioneering
The Green and the Gold: Volume II The Story of Greater Green Island
This vol. only, super octavo softcover (VG+) illus; 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: Green Island Borough Council 1990
KEYWORDS: specials kathleen healey dunedin green island borough council new zealand
The Land of Munros, Merinos & Matagouri. Its Kirk, Pioneers & Descendants
First reprint, signed by both authors, super octavo softcover (VG) illus; 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: Kurow 1981
KEYWORDS: specials mabel neave erskine neave pioneering history religion upper waitaki valley new zealand
Sheep Breeds of New Zealand
Quarto softcover (VG+) illus; 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: Reed 1997
KEYWORDS: specials graham meadows sheep animals farming agriculture new zealand
Horse Range to Horse Burn: A History of the Waihemo COunty COUncil 1882-1982
Octavo, red boards iwth gilt letterin to spine, 125pp, illus, nr fine (owner's initials in ink to fep), in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Waihemo COunty COuncil 1982
KEYWORDS: Janet C Angus New Zealand Waihemo local history county council
History of Northern Southland
First edition, octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 183pp, illus + folding map to rear, VG (light fading to spine, small stain to front board, v. slight tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Southland Times Co 1952
KEYWORDS: GA Hamilton New Zealand Southland local history
Phar Lap: The Untold Story
Quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards with yellow lettering, black eps, 186pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, slight rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Equus Marketing 2009
KEYWORDS: Graeme Putt Pat McCord Phar Lap race horse horse racing Australian New Zealand
Regimental History of New Zealand Cyclist Corps in The Great War 1914-1918
Octavo, brown cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board & black coat of arms to front board, upper edges stained blue, frontispiece portrait of Lt Gen Sir AJ Godley, 139pp, illus, VG (staining to front & rear board lower corners, slight bruising to upper spine extrem, red stamp & bookseller's stamp to fep, light foxing to page edges, some soiling to eps). Without staining to lower board corners, this would be VG+
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1922
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Cyclist Corps regiment First World War One WW1 Great War military history
Ways and By-Ways of a Singing Kiwi: With the N.Z. Divisional Entertainers in France
First edition, octavo, light blue cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 164pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, slight fraying to board corners, v v slight foxing to eps & upper page edges) in d/w, G+ (creasing chipping & untidy tears with loss to edges, slight foxing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: David M. Lister (Printer) 1939
KEYWORDS: Ernest McKinlay Sir Andrew Russell New Zealand divisional entertainers military entertainment history first edition
New Zealand and The Distinguished Service Order
Being a record o New Zealanders, and those associated with New Zealand, appointed as Companions of the Distinguished Service Order
Signed by A.J. Polaschek, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xi + 468pp, illus, nr fine (v slight soiling to upper page edges) in d/w, VG (light fading to to spine, light soiling, slight bruising to upper edge)
PUBLISHER: J Bryant Haigh & Alan J Polaschek 1993
KEYWORDS: Alan J Polaschek J Bryant Haigh New Zealand Distinguished Service Order military history biography signed
The Old Whaling Days: A History of Southern New Zealand from 1830 to 1840
First edition, super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 508pp, VG- (moderate bruising and scuffing to boards and spine, light soiling, prev owners name in ink to fep, light cracking to front gutter, occasional ink annotations through textblock)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1913
KEYWORDS: Robert McNab New Zealand history Otago Southland Foveaux Strait Cook Strait whaling trade
Sydenham: The Model Borough of Old Christchurch: An Informal History
Octavo, illus light card covers, illus eps, 96pp, illus, VG (light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Federation of University Women Canterbury 1977
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Christchurch Sydenham local history
Unto the Hills: The Story of a Parish in the Mountains
Signed by author, octavo, illus light card covers with black lettering, frontispiece, 78pp, illus, VG (slight soiling to rear cover, surface loss to spine)
PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times 1967
KEYWORDS: signed JD Salmond New Zealand Queenstown Presbyterian Church history
Hokonui: The School and the People
First edition, signed & dated by author, octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 147pp, illus, VG, in d/w, VG (slight fading to spine, minor closed tearing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Hokonui Centennial Committee 1982
KEYWORDS: FWG Miller New Zealand Southland Hokonui local history
The War in New Zealand
Octavo, maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 268pp, illus with folding maps, VG+ (owner's name in ink to front pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, slight rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Capper Press Reprint 1973 (of Smith, Elder & Co 1866)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand William Fox history Hauhauism Land League King Movement wars
History of Waikaia; the golden century 1862-1962
Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 163pp, folding map, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, v slight soiling to covers, slight browning to eps & page edges) in d/w, G+ (slight fading to spine, untidy tearing & chipping with loss to edges & spine)
PUBLISHER: Waikaia Historical Committee 1966
KEYWORDS: FWG Miller Waikaia New Zealand local history
Alexandra, a Place in the Sun: A History of the Alexandra Borough Council Central Otago 1867 - 1989
Octavo, green cloth boards, v + 278pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG (slight fading to spine, light bruising & creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: The Central Otago District Council Alexandra New Zealand 1990
KEYWORDS: Gordon Ramage Alexandra Borough Council New Zealand history
Going Uphill Backwards: Foote-notes from a Storied Life
Octavo, dark blue illus card covers with orange lettering, 128pp, VG+ (slight rubbing to front cover)
PUBLISHER: Philip Garside Publishing 2002
KEYWORDS: Will Foote New Zealand autobiography
New Zealand 1826-1827 from the French of Dumont D'Urville: An English Translation of the Voyage de l'Astrolabe in New Zealand Waters
Imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xi + 251pp, illus, VG (fading to spine & boards, slight creasing to spine extrems, ding to rear board upper edge, owner's name in ink to front pastedown, light tanning to eps, slight foxing)
PUBLISHER: Wingfield Press for Olive Wright 1950
KEYWORDS: Dumont D'Urville Olive Wright New Zealand Astrolabe voyage exploration sailing history
Taka: A Vignette Life of William Tucker 1784-1817
Convict, Sealer, Trader in Human Heads, Otago Settler. New Zealand's First Art Dealer
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, red lettering to blue spine, 157pp, illus,VG (light rubbing to covers) SIGNED by author
PUBLISHER: Port Daniel Press 2005
KEYWORDS: Peter EntwisleWilliam Tucker New Zealand biography history