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$220.00
1u38/40

Stanford's Compendium of Geography and Travel: Australasia, Volume I (only): Australia and New Zealand


GREGORY, J. W.

This volume only, inscribed and signed by author, octavo, green cloth boards, black eps, gilt lettering to spine, black lettering and gilt decoration to front board, illus, fold out coloured maps- one loose, xi+657pp, VG- (light foxing to page edges and some pages, slight marks on boards, moderate bruising and rubbing to spine and boards with minor loss of colour and surface, slight warping to boards and pages)

PUBLISHER: Edward Stanford 1907

KEYWORDS: geography maps illustrations Australasia New Zealand Australia history physical economic travel climate weather farming mining

$50.00
1u38/41

New Zealand: An Illustrated Description of the Natural Wealth, Conditions of Life, Industries, Trade, and Opportunities for Advancement in the Brighter Britain of the South


FANNING, L. S.

Imperial octavo, grey stapled light card covers with embossed illustration, black lettering to front cover, frontispiece, illus, 120pp, VG- (minor creasing, bruising and rubbing to covers, minor rust stains around staples and adjacent areas)

PUBLISHER: Dominion Advisory Council, British Empire Exhibition 1924

KEYWORDS: history geography industry farming New Zealand emigration weather climate society way of life recreation travel Empire

$65.00
1u38/45

Maori & Pakeha in North Otago


STEVENSON, G.B

Octavo, illus heavy card boards, 160pp, illus, plates, boards poor but text block VG (significant surface loss to boards and spine,, moderate staining to boards, rust staining around staples, owners name stamp to half-title, light tanning to eps and page edges)

PUBLISHER: A.H & A.W Reed 1947

KEYWORDS: new zealand history maori otago pakeha otepoti

$375.00
1u38/46

The History of Methodism in New Zealand


MORLEY, REV. WILLIAM

signed by author, large quarto, deep red cloth boards, half leather bound, red-speckled page edges, dark brown eps, gilt lettering and bands to spine, gilt lettering to front board, frontispiece protected by tissue guard, lavish illus, xvi+510pp, VG- (light foxing to eps and prelims- pages very clean, slight marks on boards, moderate bruising and rubbing to spine and boards with moderate loss of colour and surface, particularly on the leather spine, gutters are sound although fep detatched in places)

PUBLISHER: McKee and Co 1900

KEYWORDS: history religion New Zealand Methodists Methodism Morley

$175.00
1u39/22

The Victory Hymn 1935-1995


HYDE, ROBIN & LEGGOTT, MICHELE (essay)

Slim quarto, red cloth boards with blue spine, black lettering on raised red card to spine, gilt facsimile of Robin Hyde's signature to front board, teal eps, frontispiece, illus, ix+51pp, FINE

PUBLISHER: The Hollway Press 1995

KEYWORDS: limited edition literature fiction poetry New Zealand Robin Hyde essay criticism poem

$55.00
1u39/49

Tomarata


SMITHYMAN, KENDRICK & SIMPSON, PETER (fore & after)

Limited numbered edition of 125 copies, printed by Alan Loney, half width quarto, light card covers with french flaps, red & blue lettering to front cover, 26pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to top 5cm of rear cover, two very small smudges to front cover)

PUBLISHER: The Holloway Press 1996

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry kendrick smithyman alan loney literature

$100.00
1u39/50

The Pakeha: The Journal of the Seventeeth Reinforcements of the New Zealand Expeditionary Forces - Aboard H.M.N.Z Transport 65 (S.S. Pakeha)


OFFICERS AND MEN & PILLING, E.G (ed.) & MCGHIE, J.G (ed.) & BELL, R.B (ed.)

Soldiers' autograph page to rear filled in with hometown, names and military serial number, super octavo, illus stapled light card wrapper, frontispiece, 28pp, VG- (moderate foxing to covers, moderate creasing throughout, 3cm closed tear to rear wrapper, slight folding to bottom right corners throughout)

PUBLISHER: Cape Times Ltd (printer), 1916

KEYWORDS: new zealand military history s.s pakeha 17th reinforcements troop ship

$55.00
1u40/2

Poems from the Outlook


BAXTER, JAMES K. & CURNOW, ALAN & MASON, R.A.K

150 copies issued, loosely enclosed holograph signed dated letter from publisher Jon Bennett, octavo, stapled wrapper, black lettering to front wrapper, unpaginated, scruffy (heavy chipping and creasing to wrapper edges, 3cm messy closed tear to front wrapper edge, moderate fading to either side of spine, light soiling to wrappers, moderate foxing throughout, light crayon scribble to title and enclosed letter, annotation in ink to 'Judas Iscariot')

PUBLISHER: The Outlook 1953

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry outlook baxter curnow mason smithyman poem literature

$200.00
1u40/5

Enemies: Poems 1934-36


CURNOW, ALLEN

First Edition, original Southland Times book review loosely enclosed, octavo, heavy card boards, black lettering to front board, iv + 25pp, VG ( moderate fading to either side of spine, slight browing & foxing to boards, light tanning, slight foxing to eps, heavy bruise to bottom right front board)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1937

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry allen curnow modern first edition literature

$950.00
1u40/10

The Archaeology of a Military Frontier: Taranaki, New Zealand, 1860-1881


PRICKETT, NIGEL

2 volumes, Unpublished PHD thesis, Dated & Signed Holograph note from author loosely enclosed, quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering and rule to spine, Vol I: xxv + 354pp+10pp addendum loosely enclosed at rear, Vol II: i+ 245pp + 74pp appendixes, illus, plates, VG (light soiling/rubbing to boards, slight dents to board edges, moderate tape staining from double sided cellotape used to attach plates and addendum pages)

PUBLISHER: University of Auckland 1981

KEYWORDS: new zealand history maori thesis phd philosophy taranaki military frontier nigel prickett university auckland unpublished archaeology

$245.00
1u40/11

Te Puna: The Archaeology and History of a New Zealand Mission Station, 1832 - 1874


MIDDLETON, ANGELA

Original Thesis, was later published in a modified form in 2008 by 'Springer', examiners report loosely enclosed at rear, quarto, burgundy buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 429pp, illus, plates, VG+ (v.slight bruise to rear bottom corner, 1.5cm up from bottom of spine, slight pencil annotation throughout)

PUBLISHER: University of Auckland 2005

KEYWORDS: new zealand te puna mission station maori anthropology thesis angela middleton phd

$245.00
1u40/12

The History and Archaeology of Lambton Quay 76-84, Wellington. Site R27/157


CHESTER, PAMELA I.

Unpublished PHD Thesis, Signed by Ian Smith, quarto, burgundy buckram boards, gilt lettering and motif to spine, illus title page, 464pp, illus, plates, folding map, Nr Fine (v. slight rubbing to boards, post it note to pp61)

PUBLISHER: University of Otago 1988

KEYWORDS: archaeology new zealand wellington lambton quay thesis phd pamela chester unpublished

$245.00
1u40/13

Fire Use and Fire Risk in Pre-European New Zealand


WILLIAMS, ERIN FRANCES

Unpublished masters thesis, quarto, navy buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii + 137pp, Nr Fine (boards slightly sticky, small stain to pp i)

PUBLISHER: University of Otago 2008

KEYWORDS: new zealand maori polynesia climate change fire thesis academic anthropology

$375.00
1u40/15

The Kuri is Prehistory: A Skeletal Analysis of the Maori Dog


CLARK, GEOFFREY R.

Unpublished Thesis, Signed by both Foss Leach & Ian Smith, taped in holograph signed note from Charles Church, quarto, navy buckram boards, gilt lettering and rule to spine, xii + 380pp, illus, Nr Fine (small coffee splash stain to page edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Otago 1995

KEYWORDS: new zealand history anthropology kuri maori anthropology dog

$750.00
1u40/16

Sea Mammal Hunting and Prehistoric Subsistence in New Zealand


SMITH, IAN W. G

Unpublished Thesis, Signed Authors copy, quarto, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine and front board, xx + 576pp, plates, VG (moderate creasing to spine, moderate bruising to spine extrems, light scratching to boards, rear bottom corner of board exposed, light soiling to page edges, 5 sticky notes attached throughout)

PUBLISHER: University of Otago 1985

KEYWORDS: new zealand history thesis anthropology sea mammal seal whale otago university

$10.00
xxqdl143733

Take My Tip: A Complete Guide to the Turf


JOURNET, TERENCE & MAGURK, JOHN (illustrated)

Large 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: The Pegasus Press 1954

KEYWORDS: New Zealand illustrated racing betting humour instruction

$27.50
xxqdl143737

Exotic Forest Trees in New Zealand


WESTON, G. C.

Super 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: New Zealand Forest Service 1957

KEYWORDS: New Zealand trees forest dendrology ecology forestry illustrated

$10.00
xxqdl143743

Wellington Yesterday: New Zealand Yesterday Series


TEMPLE, PHILIP

Ex-library, large 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: John McIndoe 1980

KEYWORDS: Wellington New Zealand illustrated historical Philip Temple

$10.00
xxqdl143744

Christchurch Yesterday: New Zealand Yesterday Series


TEMPLE, PHILIP

Ex-library, large 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: John McIndoe 1980

KEYWORDS: Christchurch New Zealand illustrated historical Philip Temple Canterbury

$10.00
xxqdl143745

ANZAC Newsreel: A Picture History of Gallipolli


PEARL, CYRIL

Ex-library, small oblong 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: Ure Smith 1963

KEYWORDS: ANZAC New Zealand Australia ww1 first world war illustrated historical photographic

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