Books - "new zealand"
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The Gibbston Story
SIGNED, imperial octavo, illus light card covers with brown lettering to white spine, 76pp, illus, VG+ (v slight tanning to page edges, light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1985
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago Gibbston history
Waikaia and Districts - A History
Quarto, turquoise boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 287pp, illus, VG+ (slight adhesion and a touch of foxing, otherwise NR FINE) in d/w, VG+)
PUBLISHER: Waikaia Book Committee (n/d)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Waikaia Glenlapa Dome Old Man Range Freshford Wendonside Muddy Creek Glenaray Piano Flat Argyle Greenvale
Rainbow Waters: 125 Years of Settlement in Waianiwa
Imperial octavo, beige boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 259pp, illus, VG+, in d/w, VG (some creasing to edges, rubbing to flap folds, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Waianiwa District Committee 1982
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Waianiwa Southland history
The New Zealand Parliamentary Record
Note in pencil to fep from Dr Scholefield to John Hall-Jones, super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind rule to boards, frontispiece, 224pp, illus, VG (light browning to spine, slight bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light soiling to boards, moderate browning to page edges & lighter to eps, occasional annotation in pencil, small tear to lower edge of two pages)
PUBLISHER: W.A.G. Skinner Govt. Printer 1925
KEYWORDS: New Zealand government parliament statistics history
Richard Seddon: King of God's Own: The Life and Times of New Zealand's Longest-serving Prime Minister
super octavo, illus boards with cream lettering to red spine, printed eps, frontispiece, 584pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light scuffing to boards, two scratches to rear board, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Penguin 2014
KEYWORDS: Richard Seddon New Zealand politics government Prime Minister biography
Old Coaching Days in Otago and Southland
First edition, octavo, illus heavy card boards with black lettering to boards, v + frontispiece + 133pp, illus, VG- (heavy browning to boards, lighter browning to page edges & eps, unattractive tape repair to spine)
PUBLISHER: Lovell-Smith & Venner 1931
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Southland Otago history
The Sound of One Hand: Max Gimblett's Calligraphy Practice
Signed by artist, large quarto, white glossy heavy card boards with black lettering, white lettering to green spine, frontispiece, 195pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Edizioni Charta 2014
KEYWORDS: Max Gimblett New Zealand art painting artist painter calligraphy signed
From Grafton to the Guggenheim
Signed by author, large quarto, illus heavy card boards with black lettering to spine & gilt&white lettering to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, unpaginated, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Gow Langsford Gallery 2016
KEYWORDS: signed Max Gimblett New Zealand art artist painter biography interviews articles essays exhibitions
Along the Track: A Collection of New Zealand Hunting Yarns
First edition, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 153pp, illus, VG+, in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 1991
KEYWORDS: New Zealand hunting sport short stories
Moa: The Life and Death of New Zealand's Legendary Bird
FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, illus white glossy heavy card boards with black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 300pp, illus, nr fine (prev. owner's details in ink to fep.), in d/w VG+ (sl soiling to covers, sl wear to edges)
PUBLISHER: Craig Potton Publishing 2012
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Moa ornithology natural history
Report of the Dunedin Sanitary Commission, appointed by His Honor The Superintendent in accordance with Resolution of the Provincial Council of May 30, 1864
Large quarto, sewn pages lacking covers, 76pp, VG- (lacks covers, moderate tanning & foxing, some creasing)
PUBLISHER: Dunedin Sanitary Commission 1865
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dunedin sanitation sanitary report local government
A Tale of Adventure by Stage Coach: Through the Wilderness of the Otago Hinterland Runs an Old Track which lay virtually unused for 110 years.
Quarto, illus light card covers with black lettering, 55pp, illus, VG (some annotation/underlining in pencil, small stain to front cover)
PUBLISHER: Pitcairn Venturer Scouts (1972?)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago Old Dunstan Road Taieri history travel
The Buildings of Christ's College 1850-1990
Signed by author, oblong quarto, black boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, 107pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1991
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand Christ's College schools education architecture
Manual of the Birds of New Zealand
First edition, original binding, super octavo, purple cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt kiwi motif to front board, black & gilt decorative rule to front board, brown coated eps, frontispiece, xii 107pp + 3 pp book ads, illus, VG- (heavy fading to spine & adjacent board sides, moderate tanning to page edges, slight bruising to spine extrems, owner's name in ink to fep & to frontispiece verso, sporadic light foxing)
PUBLISHER: George Didsbury Government Printer 1882
KEYWORDS: New Zealand ornithology birds
New Zealand Exhibition 1865: Reports and Awards of The Jurors and Appendix
Imperial octavo, green cloth-covered light card covers with title labels mounted to spine, vii + 531pp, VG- (some bruising & fraying to cover edges + corners & spine extrems, some staining to covers, moderately heavy browning to page edges, annotation in pencil to eps, occasional foxing)
PUBLISHER: Commissioners / Mills, Dick & Co 1866
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Exhibition mining metallurgy geology coals wool timber livestock agriculture
Records of the Gore and Surrounding Districts' Early Settlers' Association
This vol (vol 1) only, Octavo, green light card covers with black lettering to front, frontispiece folding photo, unpaginated, illus, VG- (moderate staining & some fading to covers, occasional underlining in pencil and pen notes to inside front cover)
PUBLISHER: Gore Early Settlers' Assn / Ensign Print 1927
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Gore Southland local history early settlers
Official Southland Guide
Small octavo, illus light card covers, illus eps, 327pp, illus + 3 folding maps, VG (some staining & browning to covers, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, slight creasing to maps, occasional foxing, annotation throughout in pencil)
PUBLISHER: Andrew Baty & Co 1924
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Southland travel tourism history
Records of the Gore and Surrounding Districts' Early Settlers' Association Volume III
This volume only, octavo, pink light card covers with black lettering to front, 106pp, illus, VG (light rubbing and soiling to covers, light sunning to spine, curling to coer and page corners, staining to lower back cover)
PUBLISHER: Gore Early Settlers' Assn. 1940
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Southland Gore early settlers local history
Glenham-South Wyndham Centennial SOuvenir 1853-1954: History of the Area which extends from Letterbox Corner to the Wyndham River
Tipped-in holograph presentation letter to F. G. Hall-Jones, octavo, blue light card covers with gilt & blue lettering, 88pp, illus, VG- (some staining to covers, light tanning to page edges, annotation in ink to front pastedown, rust to staples, occasional annotation)
PUBLISHER: Glenham Historical Committee 1954
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Glenham Letter-Box Corner Wyndham local history
Tuturau School, Southland, New Zealand: Celebration of 60th Anniversary
Octavo, light card stapled wrappers with black lettering to front, 20pp, VG (rusting to staples, light tanning to page edges, annotation in pencil throughout)
PUBLISHER: Executive Committee of Tuturau School Ex-Pupils' Assn 1931
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Tuturau school education local history