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Child of the Arrow


TRAIL, JOSEPHINE

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Allied 1984

KEYWORDS: specials Josephine Trail Otago Daily Times New Zealand articles collection Arrowtown

$45.00
xxsde90464

Blackboards and Ships' Masts: A History of the Lyttelton Main School's First Century


NORRIS, MR BADEN

First edition; 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Lyttelton Main School Centennial Committee ND

KEYWORDS: specials Mr Baden Norris Lyttelton Main School history Canterbury Christchurch New Zealand architecture

$12.00
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After Everest: Inside the Private World of Edmund Hillary


LITTLE, PAUL

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2012

KEYWORDS: specials Paul Little Sir Edmund Hillary biography history Mount Everest adventure Mountaineering Exploration New Zealand

$45.00
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Beyond the Breakwater: Stories 1948-1998


MIDDLETON, O. E. & JONES, LAWRENCE (Ed)

First edition thus, scarce signed, octavo, blue-grey heavy card boards with white lettering, 367pp, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature short stories OE Middleton signed

$45.00
2g24a/16

Frances Hodgkins: Paintings and Drawings


BUCHANAN, IAIN & DUNN, MICHAEL & EASTMOND, ELIZABETH

Small folio, dark grey boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, ix + 185pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: Frances Hodgkins Iain Buchanan Michael Dunn Elizabeth Eastmond New Zealand art history paintings drawings

$25.00
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Roads Less Travelled: Twenty Years of Exploration with New Zealand Geographic


WARNE, KENNEDY

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2008

KEYWORDS: specials Kennedy Warne exploration travel natural history New Zealand Geographic photography

$135.00
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The Founding of New Zealand: The Journals of Felton Mathew, First Surveyor-General of New Zealand, and his Wife, 1840-1847


RUTHERFORD, J. (Ed) & MATHEW, FELTON

First edition, lacks f.e.p., red cloth boards with black lettering to spine, 267pp, illus, VG (f.e.p. missing, owner's name in ink to upper front pastedown, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (slight soiling, light tanning, section of damage to spine with small hole, creasing to edges, chipping to spine extrems, 1cm closed tear to front)

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1940

KEYWORDS: J Rutherford Felton Mathew New Zealand autobiography memoirs journal diary history

$75.00
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Nga Tangata Taumata Rau 1769 - 1869


N/A

Text in Maori, quarto, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, green eps, xv + 444pp, VG+ (v light foxing to upper page edges, prev. owners details in pen to fep) in d/w, VG+ (fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Alen & Unwin / Te Tari Taiwhenua1990

KEYWORDS: New Zealand text in Maori language people biography biographies dictionary

$85.00
2d23/33

Nga Tangata Taumata Rau 1870-1900


N/A

Text in Maori, quarto, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, green eps, xv + 239pp, VG+ (v light foxing to upper page edges , prev. owners details in pen to fep) in d/w, VG+ (fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams & Dept of Internal Affairs 1994

KEYWORDS: New Zealand text in Maori language people biography biographies dictionary reference

$130.00
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Annals of a New Zealand Family: The Household of Gilbert Mair, Early Pioneer


JACKSON, MRS J. HOWARD

Signed limited numbered (131/400) edition, octavo blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt initials to front board, frontispiece, 151pp + 6pp book adverts, illus, VG (light sunning to spine and light bruising to spine extrems and board corners, light soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate browning to spine and covers, light chipping and scuffing to spine extrems and flap corners, small spot of surface loss to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1935

KEYWORDS: Mrs J Howard Jackson signed New Zealand Gilbert Mair biography local history

$45.00
1u31/9

Woodwork: My First Seventy Years


LYNN, BOB

Quarto, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 120pp, illus, nr fine in d/w, VG+ (v light soiling & rubbing)

PUBLISHER: The Lynn Historical Woodworking Trust Inc.1992

KEYWORDS: Bob Lynn New Zealand woodwork woodworking craft timber tools history autobiography

$40.00
1u31/13

A Field Guide to the Native Edible Plants of New Zealand including those plants eaten by the Maori


CROWE, ANDREW

Octavo, illus white glossy heavy card boards, 194pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to front pastedown, slight tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Collins 1983

KEYWORDS: Andrew Crowe New Zealand edible native plants food Maori maps berries flowers fruit

$55.00
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The Day Before Yesterday: A Short History of The Bay of Islands


HARCOURT, MELVILLE

Dated signed inscription by author tipped in to f.e.p., also a two page typed signed letter by author loosely enclosed, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xi +253pp + 5pp book catalogue, illus, VG- (light rubbing & soiling to boards & spine, light bruising & fraying to spine extrems, 16cm crack along outer rear hinge, light fading to spine, light foxing to eps & page edges, light tanning to page edge)

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1940

KEYWORDS: Melville Harcourt New Zealand the Bay of Islands local history signed

$45.00
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Promised Land: From Dunedin to the Dunstan Goldfields


SYDNEY, GRAHAME

Oblong quarto, illus light card covers with french flaps, 160pp, illus, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2009

KEYWORDS: Grahame Sydney New Zealand Central Otago goldmining goldfields history

$19.50
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Wrinkly Tin: The Story of Corrugated Iron in New Zealand


THOMSON, STUART

Imperial 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: Steele Roberts 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Stuart Thomson corrugated iron New Zealand history pioneering architecture

$24.50
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Kia Kaha: New Zealand in the Second World War


CRAWFORD, JOHN (ed)

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: specials John Crawford New Zealand ww2 second world war collection essays armed forces

$30.00
xxsdi90987

Limeworks of the South


COLLINSON, OSSIE

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: Ossie Collinson 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Ossie Collinson local history New Zealand Southland limeworks limestone

$22.50
xxsdi90988

Anzac: A Retrospect


MALTHUS, CECIL

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: Reed 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Cecil Malthus anzac Gallipoli war military history ww1 New Zealand the great war

$19.50
xxsdi90993

We Will Not Cease


BAXTER, ARCHIBALD

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: Cape Catley 1983

KEYWORDS: specials Archibald Baxter New Zealand military war history autobiography

$26.50
xxsdi91006

Hear Our Voices We Entreat: The Extraordinary Story of New Zealand's National Anthems


CRYER, MAX

Signed by author, 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: Exisle 2004

KEYWORDS: specials Max Cryer Thomas Cracken national anthem New Zealand history music

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