BADCOCK, DOUGLAS

First edition, oblong folio, blue cloth boards wit silver lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, illus title page, 87pp, illus, VG (some fading to board edges) in d/w, VG- (some creasing & bruising to edges, minor archival tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1971

KEYWORDS: first edition Douglas Badcock New Zealand art artist painting sketches drawings

n/a

Original first edition, oblong folio, brown boards with green cloth spine & board corners, darker brown lettering to front board, 182pp + 18pp news bulletins to rear, illus, VG (some staining to front board, several small gouges to front board, browning to eps, owner's name & date in ink to front pastedown, vertical crease to prelims, creasing to page 15, some foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Daily Telegraph 1931

KEYWORDS: first edition New Zealand Hawke's Bay earthquake history pictorial photographic record

BATES, P. W.

Ex library, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 372pp, illus, folding maps, VG (usual library markings with damage to eps, slight tanning to eps, slight bruising to spine extrems & board corners, slightsoiling to page edges, surface loss and staining to pastedowns) in d/w, VG- (light tanning, tape residue staining to edges, light creasing, chipping and small tears)

PUBLISHER: War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington New Zealand 1955

KEYWORDS: PW Bates Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force 2NZEF second world war two ww2 wwII official military history

WEIR, J. E. & LYON, BARBARA A. (Eds)

Scarce, octavo, brown light card covers with white lettering to spine & front cover, 170pp, VG (light fading to covers & spine, light creasing to front cover corners, owner's name in ink to f.e.p., light foxing to f.e.p. & page edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Canterbury 1979

KEYWORDS: James K Baxter Father JE Weir Barbara A Lyon New Zealand literature bibliography

WELLS, RODNEY (Illus) & HAMILTON, DON

Oblong quarto, back cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, 107pp, illus, VG+ (slight bruising to lower spine extrem, slight browning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (slight creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1991

KEYWORDS: Rodney Wells Don Hamilton New Zealand Christ's College school buildings architecture history

KELLEHER, J. A.

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers with green lettering to white spine, 350pp, illus, VG+ (slight foxing to eps, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (slight soiling, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Upper Hutt City Council 1991

KEYWORDS: JA Kelleher New Zealand Upper Hutt local history

LOFTUS, HELEN J.

Signed by author, octavo, illus light card covers, 143pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to sine & front cover)

PUBLISHER: The Heritage Press 1997

KEYWORDS: Helen J Loftus New Zealand Joseph Dresser Tetley William Webster Hawkins William Maxwell Hammick Chaytor brothers family biography history memoirs

n/a

Scarce, signed by John Coutts, imperial octavo, illus light card stapled wrappers, 40pp, illus, VG- (some fraying & closed tears to spine, crease to rear cover, light tanning)

PUBLISHER: Ocean Beach Kiwi Surf Life Saving Club 1977

KEYWORDS: John Coutts New Zealand Cook Strait crossing swimming sport

BELGRAVE, MICHAEL

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Michael Belgrave New Zealand Maori treaty of Waitangi tribunal politics history

MAGUIRE, T.

Octavo, stapled light card covers (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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: (not stated) 1990

KEYWORDS: specials T Maguire New Zealand Dunedin Photographic Society photography history

KERINS, GORDON

First edition, 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: The Dunmore Press 1981

KEYWORDS: specials Gordon Kerins New Zealand literature fiction novel first edition

SCHOON, THEO

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Jade Arts 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Theo Schoon New Zealand jade greenstone pounamu geology Maori history Australia Hong Kong

HOBBS, MARY

Oblong 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Spirit Ltd 2007

KEYWORDS: specials Mary Hobbs Jack Adamson mountaineering New Zealand biography photography history

RYAN, KEVIN

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa Beckett 1997

KEYWORDS: specials kevin ryan crime history new zealand law politics defense system

BAXTER, JAMES K

Quarto stapled card (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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Price Milburn 1979

KEYWORDS: specials james k baxter chidren's literature pictorial new zealand

BAXTER, JAMES K

Quarto stapled card (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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Price Milburn 1979

KEYWORDS: specials james k baxter chidren's literature pictorial new zealand

BAXTER, JAMES K

Quarto stapled card (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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Price Milburn 1979

KEYWORDS: specials james k baxter chidren's literature pictorial new zealand

STEEL, ALLAN & DICKSON, PATRICIA (Eds)

Large quarto, spiral bound yellow illustrated laminated light card covers, printed eps, iii + unpaginated, illus, VG+ (extensive underlining in pencil)

PUBLISHER: Allan Steel & Patricia Dickson (n/d)

KEYWORDS: Allan Steel Patricia Dickson Dickson family genealogy local social history New Zealand Scotland

FRAME, JANET

First edition two-volume set in slipcase, octavo, cream cloth boards with black lettering to spine, 182pp + 182pp (vols 1 & 2 respectively), VG+ (some browning to spines & v slight browning to board edges) in d/w, VG (5cm of upper spine missing in vol 2, some light creasing) in slipcase, VG- (some rubbing & soiling, ding to upper corner)

PUBLISHER: George Braziller 1963

KEYWORDS: Janet Frame New Zealand literature short stories

BALL, DESMOND (Ed)

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Desmond Ball ANZUS Australia New Zealand political military history anti-nuclear articles anthology