GLEN, FRANK

Small quarto, blue boards with silver lettering to spine & front board, 299pp, illus, nr fine (small crease/indentation to front board) in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Willsonscott Publishing International 2011

KEYWORDS: Frank Glen Australians New Zealand colonies colonial military history

JOHNSON, OLIVE

Octavo hardcover (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: The University of Auckland 1958

KEYWORDS: specials ARD Fairburn Olive Johnson bibliography New Zealand literature

JENSON, KAI

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: Chesterman Communications Ltd 1982

KEYWORDS: specials Kai Jenson New Zealand Matamata County local history

HODGSON, C. W. D.

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: Kaiapoi Publications 1972

KEYWORDS: specials CWD Hodgson New Zealand autobiography history

N/A

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: New Zealand Antique Arms Association Incorporated 1979

KEYWORDS: specials New Zealand antique arms weapons weaponry guns swords medals bayonets history care maintenance

LOCKE, ELSIE

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: GP Publications Ltd 1992

KEYWORDS: specials Elsie Locke children's New Zealand history reference education

ANDREWS, H. J.

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: Eltham Borough Council 1959

KEYWORDS: specials H. J. Andrews Eltham New Zealand history agriculture dairy industry pioneering

BATES, ARTHUR P.

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: Wanganui 1983

KEYWORDS: specials Arthur P. Bates Wanganui river New Zealand history

PRATCHETT, LAWRENCE

Octavo softcover (nr fine); 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: Victoria University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: specials Lawrence Pratchett New Zealand fiction literature novel

MILER, RAYMOND & MINTROM, MICHAEL (Eds)

Octavo, illus light card covers with white lettering to spine, vii + 262pp, VG+

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2006

KEYWORDS: Raymond Miller Michael Mintrom New Zealand politics political science history leadership articles elections voting MMP

HOOPER, STEVEN

Large quarto, illus light card covers, white lettering to red spine, illus fep & title page, 288pp, illus, VG+ (v. v. slight stain spots to covers)

PUBLISHER: Te Papa Press 2006

KEYWORDS: Steven Hooper Polynesian Pacific art New Zealand artefacts craft spiritual icons Samoa Cook Islands Tonga Fiji Tahiti Hawaii Easter Island

BUCHANAN, JOHN

Super octavo, beige light card covers with black lettering to front cover, xiv + 175pp, illus with 58 full-page plates, VG- (wear to spine extrems, creasing to cover edges, light staining to covers, 2cm closed tear to upper spine side, DSIR stamp to front cover & to fep, browning to page edges, some foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Colonial Museum & Geological Survey Department 1880

KEYWORDS: John Buchanan New Zealand indigenous native grasses flora botany

SATCHELL, WILLIAM

True first edition (adverts at rear are dated 1901), octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering & gilt decorative rule to spine & front board, 310pp + 48pp book adverts, VG- (moderately heavy staining to boards & spine, moderately heavy browning to page edges & to eps, owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1902 (adverts at rear are dated 1901)

KEYWORDS: first edition William Satchel New Zealand literature

SCOTT, DICK

Signed by author, small quarto, illus light card covers with French flaps, illus eps, 342pp, illus, VG- (moderately heavy dampstaining to first few pages). Book would have been nr fine without this fault

PUBLISHER: Reed Publishing 2004

KEYWORDS: Dick Scott New Zealand autobioraphy historian writer

CAMPBELL, ROBERT D.

Imperial octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 272pp, illus, VG+, in d/w, VG+ (some fading & tanning)

PUBLISHER: Wanganui Newspapers Ltd 1990

KEYWORDS: Robert D Campbell New Zealand Wanganui River history boats transport

n/a

Octavo, illus blue light card stapled wrappers with black lettering to front cover, 76pp, illus, VG (some tanning & fading to spine & page edges)

PUBLISHER: Pearn Descendants 1986

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Cornwall Taranaki Pearn family pioneers biography history

TORRENS, J. M. (AKA) MUNDO, H. V.

First edition, loosely enclosed articles about publications under author's other name HV Mundo, octavo, light card stapled wrappers with blue lettering to front cover, gilt decorative rule to front & illus to rear cover, double-page frontispiece, 39pp, VG- (staining to covers, some tanning to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: JM Torrens 1900

KEYWORDS: JM Torrens HV Mundo New Zealand literature poetry poems verse

SOUTHERNER (aka) AUGUST, SAMUEL

Inscribed & signed by author (as Southerner, real name Samuel August), small octavo, beige paper stapled wrappers with black lettering to front, 55pp, VG- (owner's name & address to front cover, some staining to covers, rust-staining around staples, creasing & bruising to cover edges, some foxing to page edges, lighter foxing elsewhere)

PUBLISHER: Craft Agency 1923

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Southerner Samual August literature poetry poems

GUTHRIE-SMITH, H.

First edition, imperial octavo, dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xix + 195pp, illus, VG- (moderately heavy foxing & tanning to page edgs, light bruising & creasing spine extrems, lower 8cm of frontispiece loose at hinge) in d/w, VG- (heavy browning to spine & rear, staining to front upper edge, 4cm tatty tear & creasing to lower spine extrem, nicks & creasing to upper spine extrem, 1cm tears with loss to corners, moderate creasing to rear lower edge)

PUBLISHER: William Blackwood & Sons 1925

KEYWORDS: first edition H Guthrie-Smith New Zealand ornithology birds natural history

MCKENNY, A.

Inscribed & signed by author with small drawing of bird, ex library, octavo, green card covers with gilt lettering to front cover, 159pp, illus, VG- (browning to spine, wear to spine extrems, light creasing & scuffing to cover corners, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: NZ Tablet Co (n/d)

KEYWORDS: A McKenny New Zealand agriculture handbook sheep farming fencing farmers