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Apirana Ngata: E Tipu e Rea


KING, MICHAEL

Ex library quarto stapled light card covers (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: Dept of Ed. Wellington 1988

KEYWORDS: Ngata Apirana Ngati Porou biography history maori New Zealand politics

$14.00
xxsie148950

The Scene of the Crime


BRAUNIAS, STEVE

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 cost

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2015

KEYWORDS: True crime short stories New Zealand

$13.50
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First Knights: An Investigation of the New Zealand Business Roundtable


HARRIS, PAUL & TWINAME, LINDA

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Howling at the Moon Publishing Ltd. 1998

KEYWORDS: tax New Zealand economy business

$13.50
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A Flying Start: Commemorating Fifty Years of the Ornithological Society of New Zealand 1940-1990


GILL, B. J. & HEATHER, B. D (eds)

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Random Century 1990

KEYWORDS: ornithology birds New Zealand anniversary essays illustrations

$40.00
1y49/37

Maori Lore


IZETT, JAMES

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind rule to boards, printed eps, vii + 451pp, illus, v tatty (v heavy scuffing & bruising to extrems, heavy discolouration to spine, heavy cracking to hinges & gutters, heavy damp staining to board edges & eps, owner's name in pencil to frotn pastedown, fep & prelim pgs i-vi missing, clumps of pgs either v loose or completely detached)

PUBLISHER: Unknown- copyright page missing (Possibly John Mackay, Gov't Printer)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand illustrated lore history myths legends antiquity

$25.00
1y49/38

The Big Game and Other Stories


GASKELL, A. P.

Octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine, 142pp, VG- (heavy scuffing & bruising to extrems with some surface loss, moderate discolouration & cracking to spine, moderate staining to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, inscription in ink to fep, light foxing to pages sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1947

KEYWORDS: short stories collection anthology literature A P Gaskell New Zealand

$160.00
1y49/40

Frontier Life: Taranaki, New Zealand


BROOKES, EDWIN STANLEY

FIRST EDITION, ex-library, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, blind decorative stamp to boards, frontispiece, viii + 204pp, illus, VG- (usual library markings, very heavy chipping to spine extrems with 2cm loss to base, light bruising to board corners, heavy discolouration & 3cm scuff with loss to spine, moderate chafing & discolouration to boards, sl insect damage to rear board & pastedown, moderate tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: H. Brett 1892

KEYWORDS: first edition New Zealand history illustrated Taranaki settlers colonisation colonization

$55.00
1y49/43

Napier Diamond Jubilee Carnival 1874 - 1934


MORSE, C. O. ET AL

Octavo, illus stapled card wrappers, printed eps, unpaginated, illus, VG (moderate scuffing to spine, light chafing/creasing & soiling to covers & edges, light rusting to staples)

PUBLISHER: Swailes Printing (Printer) 1934

KEYWORDS: New Zealand illustrated Napier jubilee diamond sixty 60 years history

$40.00
1y49/44

A Page From the History of a Record Reign


WILLIAMS, T. C.

Ex-library, stapled light card covers, blue lettering to front cover, 46pp, folding map to rear, VG- (usual library markings, covers completely detached but mended firmly with heavy tape, heavy creasing & chafing to covers, previous owners' names in ink & pencil to covers, 6cm loss to top corner of fep, light tanning & foxing to page edges, folding map in good condition but firmly attached to rear ep with tape)

PUBLISHER: McKee & Co Printers (Printer) 1899

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature land tenure purchase Manawatu Horowhenua Maori Ngatiraukawa

$55.00
1y49/45

Otago Boys' High School Magazine Diamond Jubilee


FULTON, R. V. ET AL

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 128pp, illus, folding photo to rear, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to spine & cover edges, moderate tanning & foxing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Coulls Somerville Wilkie (Printer) 1923

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago Boys' high school diamond jubilee illustrated history education Dunedin

$15.00
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Down in Kiwi Land: Poems


GILES, TOM

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: Weaving the Strands 2010

KEYWORDS: literature new zealand poetry

$20.00
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Warwick Dalton: The Lone Eagle


New Zealand Cycling Legends 04

RHODES, JOHN & KENNETT, JONATHAN

Octavo softcover (Near 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Kennett Brothers 2008

KEYWORDS: new zealand cycling sport biography

$9.50
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The Long White Cloud: Ao Tea Roa


REEVES, WILLIAM PEMBER

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Viking 1987

KEYWORDS: history new zealand colonisation

$10.00
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Short Fat Chick to Marathon Runner


WOODHAM, KERRE & BROWN, GARETH

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: Harper Collins 2008

KEYWORDS: running memoir new zealand

$90.00
1y50/15

Colonial Gothic to Maori Renaissance: Essays in Memory of Jonathan Mane-Wheoki


McCARTHY, CONAL & STOCKER, MARK (Eds)

Lg quarto, illus glossy hard boards, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, xi + 322pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to board & spine extrems, light chafing to boards, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Viictoria University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand culture history illustrated essays literature Maori art Jonathan Mane-Wheoki

$300.00
1y50/17

Overland From Auckland to Wellington in 1853; Being Notes of Travel


MACKENZIE, LIEUTENANT F. W. & MACKENZIE, Capt. F. W. (After) & BETT, ANDREW (Pref)

FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, 82pp, VG (light scuffing & bruising to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, owner's name & inscription in ink to verso of title page)

PUBLISHER: J. Wilkie & Co 1893

KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel exploration history north island first edition

$30.00
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State Highway One


COLEY, SAM

FIRST EDITION, uncorrected proof copy, 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Hachette 2000

KEYWORDS: literature New Zealand family healing road-trip

$250.00
1y50/24

Manual of the Indigenous Grasses of New Zealand


BUCHANAN, JOHN & HECTOR, JAMES (Pref)

Ex-library, super octavo, quarter leather bound red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, page edges stained dark red, printed eps, xv + 175pp, coloured plates (plate #32 numbered as #33), VG (moderate wrinkling to spine, moderate scuffing to board edges & corners, moderate soiling to boards, moderate discolouration to page edges, moderate library markings & stamps throughout, 2-3cm closed tears to bottom of prelim pgs)

PUBLISHER: James Hughes (Printer) 1880

KEYWORDS: New Zealand botany grasses grass illustrated indigenous agrostology

$225.00
1y50/40

The Moa-Hunters of New Zealand: Sportsmen of the Stone Age


BUICK, T. LINDSAY

FIRST EDITION, octavo, terracotta coloured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind rule to boards, frotnispiece with tissue guard, xiv + 260pp, illus, VG (fep missing, sl bruising & scuffing to extrems, light soiling to boards, moderate foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Avery and Sons 1937

KEYWORDS: New Zealand moas moa hunting animals Maori history antiquity archeaology first edition

$72.50
1y52/5

Kakahi New Zealand


McINTYRE, PETER

Square quarto, cream cloth boards, brown lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, illus prelims, unpaginated, illus, plates, VG+ (light discolouration to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, archival tape repair to d/w (minor))

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1972

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art Peter McIntyre collection anthology kakahi

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