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2i32a/19

Richard Seddon: King of God's Own: The Life and Times of New Zealand's Longest-Serving Prime Minister


BROOKING, TOM

Super octavo, illus heavy boards, cream lettering to spine, printed eps, frontispiece, 584pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history biography Richard Seddon prime ministers politics memoir

$100.00
2i32a/28

Coal Mines of Puponga


DYER, PETER

Oblong quarto, illus glossy card covers, black lettering to spine, 178pp + index to rear, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to spine)

PUBLISHER: October Enterprises 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand coal mining history Puponga

$40.00
2i32a/29

Nelson's Historic Churches


WELLS, ANNETTE

Quarto, illus glossy card covers with french flaps, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 176pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (light bruising to upper edge of rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Nikau Press 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Nelson churches buildings architecture history

$25.00
xxstc171980

A Centennial Treasury of Otago Verse


CURRIE, A. E. (ed.)

Octavo hardcover (VG) lacks d/w; 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 Caxton Press 1949

KEYWORDS: otago new zealand south island nz aotearoa poetry poems verse centennial treasury archibald baxter james k baxter

$40.00
xxstc171994

Ecstasy


BRUNTON, ALAN

INSCRIBED, SIGNED & DATED, octavo illus. light card covers, 67pp., VG+ (sl. tanning and foxing within, small newspaper clipping tipped in to colophon) in red wrappers with photograph tipped in (VG-, moderate scuffing & chipping, moderate fading)

PUBLISHER: Bumper Books 2001

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry literature alan brunton signed inscribed

$25.00
xxstc171996

Romaunt of Glossa: A Saga


BRUNTON, ALAN

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: Bumper Books 1996

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry literature alan brunton

$25.00
xxstc171997

Day for a Daughter


BRUNTON, ALAN & RODWELL, SALLY

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: Untold Books 1989

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry literature alan brunton

$55.00
2i37a/1

Rugby in the Bays: A History of Rugby in Golden Bay, Motueka and Murchison to 1970


PARKINSON, MIKE & MEADS, COLIN (Fore)

Oblong quarto, illus glossy light card covers, beige & white lettering to spine, 313pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl cracking to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: Mike Parkinson/Paturau Press 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand rugby sport history Golden Bay Motueka Murchison the bays statistics

$74.50
2i37a/3

Nelson: A Regional History


McALOON, JIM

Quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xv + 261pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to board edges, prev owners name in ink to fep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Cape Catley 1997

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history regional Nelson illustrated photos

$185.00
2i37a/14

Pioneer Work in the Alps of New Zealand: A Record of the First Exploration of the Chief Glaciers and Ranges of the Southern Alps


HARPER, ARTHUR P.

FOLDING MAP TORN, octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 336pp, folding map, illus, VG- (heavy scuffing with surface loss to board extrems, heavy chafing & discolouration to spine, spine cocked, moderate chafing/soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, aforementioned heavy tearing to folding map)

PUBLISHER: T. Fisher Unwin 1896

KEYWORDS: New Zealand exploration pioneers illustrated southern alps south island history

$50.00
2i37a/28

Mount Cook and its Surrounding Glaciers


MANNERING, GEORGE EDWARD

Oblong quarto, stapled light card covers, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG- (light to moderate foxing & creasing to covers, light rusting & separation at staples, 2cm open tearing to lower spine extrem, closed tear to front)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs n/d

KEYWORDS: New Zealand photography photos Mount Cook glaciers travel history

$35.00
2i37a/29

Race Day


JOWITT, GLENN (Photos) & O'SULLIVAN, VINCENT (Intro)

Oblong quarto, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 96pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to board edges & extrems, boards sl warped, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate chafing, soiling & tanning to covers & edges)

PUBLISHER: William Collins Publishers 1982

KEYWORDS: New Zealand photos photography sport horse racing Glenn Jowitt collection

$40.00
2i37a/41

Remarkables and Hector Mountains, Otago, N.Z.


N/A

MANY FOLDING MAPS, quarto, illus light card covers with black cloth spine, black & white lettering to front cover, 215pp, illus/folding maps- not counted presumed all present, VG (light creasing to spine & cover edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling to covers, light foxing & tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Dept. of Lands & Survey 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand land survey landscape mountains Remarkables Hector topography botanics tourism recreation maps

$40.00
2i37a/42

Harvest of Grace: Essays in Celebration of 150 Years of Mission in the Anglican Diocese of Nelson


BESTER, R. (Ed)

Square octavo, illus card covers, white lettering to spine, xii + 388pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Standing Committee of the Diocese of Nelson 2010

KEYWORDS: New Zealand regional history Nelson anglican church religion essays prose literature collection illustrated

$47.50
2i37a/43

Old South: Life and Times in the Nineteenth-century Mainland


WRIGHT, MATTHEW

Super octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, green lettering to spine, 344pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & creasing to spine & extrems, sl chafing, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2009

KEYWORDS: New Zealand south island history illustrated trade industry business pioneers settlers

$45.00
2i37a/44

Faith and Toil: The Story of Tokomairiro


SUMPTER, D. J. & LEWIS, J. J.

Octavo, brown buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 194pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl scuffing to spine extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page egdes & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate to heavy tanning to spine & edges, sl scuffing)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1949

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Tokomairiro Otago south island settlers pioneers trade business industry commerce infrastructure

$58.50
2i37a/46

New Zealand Prepares For War: Defence Policy 1919-39


McINTYRE, W. DAVID

Octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 287pp, illus/photos, VG (v sl wear to boards, light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light scuffing to covers, moderate sunning to spine, light foxing)

PUBLISHER: University of Canterbury Press 1988

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military politics war defence policy history early 20th twentieth century government

$42.50
2i37a/48

Footprints Too: Further Glimpses into the History of Nelson Province


NEWPORT, J. N. W.

SIGNED, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 200pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, light tanning/discolouration to board edges, sl foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to spine & edges, moderate closed tearing to spine & covers with some attempts at subtle tape repairs made, rear flap completely removed & neatly re-attached, reinforcement to internal side of spine- discreet)

PUBLISHER: Express Printing Works (Printer) 1978

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand history Nelson provincial regional south island

$40.00
2i37a/49

Early Takaka and the Lower Takaka School: A History


CHAPMAN-COHEN, G.

EX-LIBRARY, octavo, blue staple covers, silver gilt lettering to front cover, 39pp, illus/photos, VG (usual library markings, light creasing & tanning to covers, ligth creasing/wrinkling to pgs throughout)

PUBLISHER: R. Lucas & Son (Printer) n/d (c.1949?)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Takaka schools Nelson province regional provincial history

$50.00
2i37b/2

Claude Reilly and His Valley of Enchantment


DAWBER, CAROL

Octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 176pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing & bruising to spine extrems, sm newspaper clipping affixed to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Tony and Kathy Reilly 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history biography memoir Claude Page Reilly Nelson Golden Bay

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