THOMAS, M. C.

Dated inscribed & signed by author to FG Hall-Jones, scarce, octavo, illus light card covers with black lettering to front cover & handwritten title to spine, 188pp, VG- (some soiling to covers, 1cm closed tear to lower spine, some tanning to spine & page edges, v. occasional annotation in pencil, light tanning, occasinoal creasing)

PUBLISHER: Southland News Company 1940

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Southland history

McKINNON, MALCOLM (ed) & BRADLEY, BARRY & KIRKPATRICK, RUSSELL

Folio, dark grey boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, 290pp, illus, VG, in d/w, VG

PUBLISHER: Bateman 1998

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history geography geology

KING, L. C.

Quarto, grey paper stapled wrappers with black lettering, 49pp, illus + large folding geological map at rear, VG- (moderate browning & creasing to covers & first few pages, small closed tear to front upper edge & fep upper edge, some browning)

PUBLISHER: DSIR / GH Loney Government Printer 1934

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Marlborough Awatere geology science reference

BEATTIE, HERRIES

Octavo, cream stapled wrappers with blue lettering to front, 16pp, illus, VG (some tanning & light soiling to wrappers, moderate annotation in pencil)

PUBLISHER: Otago Daily TImes & Witness Newspapers 1955

KEYWORDS: Herries Beattie New Zealand Fiordland Doubtful Sound history tourism

BAKER, JOHN HOLLAND & BAKER, NOELINE (Ed)

Ownership & annotation of FG Hall-Jones, super octavo, navy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 336pp, illus, VG- (moderate browning & foxing to page edges, some staining to boards, relevant newspaper cuttings glued to front pastedown & prelims, bookseller's label to fep, annotation throughout)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1932

KEYWORDS: John Holland Baker New Zealand autobiography surveying surveyor history

MORATH, PETER

Oblong quarto, illus light card covers with French flaps, 160pp, illus, VG+ (v. small soiling spot to front cover)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Christchurch photography photographs scenery landscapes

HEWLAND, J. L. (Ed_)

Octavo, light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, x + 89pp, illus, VG (some fading & staining to spine, lighter fading to boards, light tanning to page edges, small stain to title page)

PUBLISHER: District Grand Lodge of Canterbury 1959

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Canterbury freemasons freemasony grand lodge masonic history

COOKE, PETER

Large quarto, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece map, 267pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (slight tanning)

PUBLISHER: Shell Heritage Society 2004

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Shell company oil petroleum industry economics history

STOUT T. DUNCAN M.

Ex library, imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiv + 779pp, illus, VG- (relatively light library markings, moderately heavy bruising & fraying to spine extrems, some staining to boards, some tanning to page edges, moderately heavy creasing & wear to photograph pages)

PUBLISHER: Department of Internal Affairs War History Branch 1954

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Second World War Two surgery medicine medical corps

ELLIS, ROBERT (Illus)

Octavo stapled wrappers (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: Dept of Education (n/d)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori language children's educational learning

BENNETT, HEMI & MATAIRA, KATARINA (Illus)

Octavo with stapled wrappers (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: Department of Education 1964

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori children's literature myths legends

MITCALFE, BARRY

Imperial octavo with stapled wrappers (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: Whitecombe & Tombs Ltd 1972

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori children's education educational social studies school

DEANS, JOHN

First edition, signed by author on half-title page, octavo, red buckram boards iwth gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, ix + 178pp, illus plus folding family tree & folding licence to rear, VG+ (some tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Simpson & Williams Ltd 1964

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand Port Cooper Lyttelton Canterbury early settlers pioneers history

LUXTON, C. T. J.

Octavo, greenish cloth boards with red lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus rear ep 220pp, illus, VG (heavy tanning & foxing, slight staining to spine, owner's name & address in ink to fep) in d/w, VG (moderate tanningn & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Methodist Foreign Missonary Society of NZ 1956

KEYWORDS: Solomon Islands John Francis Goldie biography missionary religion Methodism mission history New Zealand

ALLEY, P. J.

First edition, signed by author, octavo, grey light card covers with black lettering to spine & front cover, red dragon motif to front cover, 112pp, illus, VG (light tanning to spine & cover edges & page edges0

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1960

KEYWORDS: PJ Alley New Zealand China autobiography engineering roads railways construction hydroelectricity

LUXTON, REV. C. T .J.

Octavo, grey light card stapled wrappers with black lettering to front, 36pp, illus, VG (some rusting to staples, archival tape repair to 3cm closed tear to rear cover, light creasing to lower corner of last four pages)

PUBLISHER: Wesley Historical Society NZ 1965

KEYWORDS: Reverend James Wallis Wesleyan mission missionary biography New Zealand

WARD, ALAN

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history legal systems law racism prejudice

FINLAYSO, RODERICK & SMITH, JOAN (Illus)

Octavo stapled wrapper (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: RE Owen Government Printer 1958

KEYWORDS: New Zealand children's literature Maori history primary school educational material

FINLAYSO, RODERICK & SMITH, JOAN (Illus)

Octavo stapled wrapper (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: RE Owen Government Printer 1958

KEYWORDS: New Zealand children's literature Maori history primary school educational material

GRACE, PATRICIA & WAIARIKI; POTTON, CRAIG (Photog)

Square octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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: Craig Potton Publishing / Huia Publishers 2004

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori proverbs songs photography