THOMSON,SYLVIA

inscribed by author 72pp NEAR FINE (pale yellow cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,author's dated inscr.to title page) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: pegasus press christchurch 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand sylvia thomson signed

CHAPPLE,L.J.B.

first edition numbered/limited [172/500] signed by author 47pp VERY GOOD- (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,sl.wear to extrems.,bookplate of NZ historian Alison Drummond to half-title,contents sl.foxed,author's sign.to numbered colophon at prelims.)

PUBLISHER: reed dunedin 1938

KEYWORDS: new zealand bibliography history chapple signed

MARRIS, C. A.

first edition 40pp VERY GOOD (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to yapp edges,sl.foxing to contents)

PUBLISHER: tombs wellington [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand poetry marris

KALAUGHER,J.P.

first edition 108pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,ink notes to title page,content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: unity press [printers] auckland [nd]

KEYWORDS: new zealand history kalaugher

BREWER,KEN

first edition inscribed by author 47pp ills.[b/w] NEAR FINE (in glossy wrappers,sl.soiled,author's inscr.to title page)

PUBLISHER: deed waiuku [2000]

KEYWORDS: new zealand history geography waiuku ken brewer signed police

HAWKES, GRAHAM

first edition 160pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG (grey cloth,eps sl.foxed) in VG- dustwrapper (sl.soiled .w.sticker remains to front cover)

PUBLISHER: gp books wellington 1990

KEYWORDS: new zealand transport motoring graham hawkes

ROBINSON,NEIL

first edition signed by author 155pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD (red cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,newspaper cuttings to prelims.front and rear,bookplate of NZ historian Alison Drummond to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,author's sign.to title page) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1952

KEYWORDS: new zealand scotland biography history robinson signed morman mcleod

VENNELL,C.W.

first edition signed by author [association copy - inscribed by author to NZ historian Alison Drummond] 190pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (burgundy cloth,v.sl.wear to extrems.,author's inscr.to ffep,bookplate of NZ historian Alison Drummond to half-title verso) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1967

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography maori history vennell signed

N/A

first edition unpaginated ills.[b/w] VG-(in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,tape repairs to spine,sl.wear to extrems., hole punched)

PUBLISHER: otahuhu printing [printer] [nd, c. 1948]

KEYWORDS: new zealand history geography otahuhu

N/A

reprint 320pp ills.[b/w and col.] NEAR FINE (in glossy wrappers,owner's inscr.to half-title)

PUBLISHER: david bateman auckland 2001

KEYWORDS: new zealand history yesterdays

HETHERINGTON,ROY M.

first edition 157pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (black cloth,sl.wear to extrems.) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: cassell auckland 1975

KEYWORDS: new zealand nautical history orpheus hetherington

N/A

first edition 168pp ills.[b/w w.folding map at rear] VERY GOOD+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sl.sunned)

PUBLISHER: hauraki plains gazette [printer] paeroa [nd]

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history waihi

MCGILL,DAVID

ex-lib.first edition 248pp ills.[b/w] GOOD (brown cloth,rubbed and soiled w.tape stains to boards and eps,wear to extrems.,usual lib.stamps and labels,edges soiled) in POOR dustwrapper (rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,wear and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1980

KEYWORDS: new zealand history ghost towns mcgill

RENNIE,FRANK

first edition 316pp ills.[b/w] FINE in VERY GOOD+ (dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: endeavour press auckland 1986

KEYWORDS: new zealand military biography frank rennie

ALISON,EWEN WILLIAM

first edition inscribed by author 249pp VERY GOOD (tan cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,author's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed)

PUBLISHER: unity press auckland 1937

KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography travel alison signed

N/A

first edition 207pp ills.[b/w and col.] VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,few small tears to upper edge)

PUBLISHER: vintage car club christchurch 1996

KEYWORDS: new zealand vintage car club transport

POOLE,LINDSAY; JOHNS,JOHN

first edition 189pp ills.[b/w and col.] FINE in FINE dustwrapper

PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1992

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history trees lindsay poole johns

THORNTON, GEOFFREY

Large oblong boards 311pp illus Near Fine in Near FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: reed birkenhead 2001

KEYWORDS: new zealand history architecture bridges geoffrey thornton

ALLEY, ELIZABETH & WILLIAMS, MARK (eds)

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: Auckland University Press

KEYWORDS: literature specials new zealand journalism biography literary criticism

WARREN, KAREN

Imperial octavo softcover with french flaps 320pp illus Near Fine (v sl rubbing to rear)

PUBLISHER: nikau press nelson 2009

KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history nelson karen warren