Books - "new zealand"
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Doble Steam Cars, Buses, Lorries and Railcars
REBOUND, octavo, red cloth boards, frontispiece, 203pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, title handwritten-neatly-to spine in black marker, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, pgs 25-32 loose but still attached, occasional ink & pencil annotations to text)
PUBLISHER: Light Steam Power N/D (c.1959?)
KEYWORDS: steam transport history Doble illustrated New Zealand engineering manufacturing
The Handbook to the Bay of Plenty and Guide to the Hot Lakes, the Boiling Springs, the Healing Baths, the Geysers, the Intermitting Fountains, & c. in the Rotomahana and Taupo Districts
Octavo, pink stapled light card covers, black lettering to covers, printed eps, folding map to front, 20pp + 18pp adverts to rear, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to spine & covers, 5cm closed tear to lower spine, sm ink deletions to front cover & ffep, light foxing to covers & page edgeslg white paper patch affixed to front ep, light foxing & closed tearing to folding map)
PUBLISHER: Langbridge & Edgcumbe 1875
KEYWORDS: New Zealand historical guide Tauranga Bay of Plenty Taupo hot lakes travel exploration
Trees From Other Lands For Shelter and Timber in New Zealand: Eucalyptus
Folio, green buckram boards, gilt letetring to spine & front board, xviii + 164pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (light to moderate scuffing to board & spine extrems & edges, light chafing & staining to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light tanning & foxing to pgs throughout) in stiff boarded box, VG (hinges/corners of lid loose/separated, moderate staining & rusting from staples, moderate chafing)
PUBLISHER: The Brett Printing and Publishing Company 1927
KEYWORDS: trees New Zealand eucalyptus illustrated building timber botany nature
A History of Printing in New Zealand 1830 - 1940
LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#97/600), quarto, half bound heavy boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, top page edges stained blue, printed/illus eps, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims, 252pp, illus, VG (reference & prev. ownership stamps & markings- not ex library- to eps & prelims, light tape residue to lower spine extrem, moderate scuffing with some surface loss to spine & board edges/extrems, light tanning to boards, light to moderate tanning to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: Richard Alexander McKay n/d (c.1940)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand printing history illustrated Maori culture government printing office trade industry
Statistics of the Colony of New Zealand for the Year 1899: With Statistics of Local Governing Bodies for the Year Ended 31st March 1900
Quarto, blue heavy boards with brown cloth spine, black lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, red speckling to page edges, xvi + 529pp, folded chart to rear, VG (light scuffing & chafing to boards & edges, light tanning to spine, moderate tanning to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: John Mackay 1900
KEYWORDS: New Zealand statistics history historical data colony governing bodies
Report For the Honourable M. B. R. Couch (M.P.) Minister of Police From C. M. Nicholson Re: Paul Chase Shooting
Quarto, brown light card covers with black cloth spine, black lettering to front cover, 119pp + photos & contents to rear, VG (light creasing & chafing to covers, prev. ownership stamps to covers & eps)
PUBLISHER: C. M. Nicholson 1983
KEYWORDS: New Zealand true crime Paul Chase police shooting shootings history report Attorney-General
Reports of Geological Explorations During 1888-89 With Maps and Sections
Super octavo, light card covers, lviii + 243pp, illus, folding maps, scruffy (front cover completely missing, light foxing throughout, extensive insect damage to all page edges inc. maps)
PUBLISHER: George Didsbury 1890
KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology exploration maps history report landscape
Richard Seddon: King of God's Own: The Life and Times of New Zealand's Longest-Serving Prime Minister
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
Nelson's Historic Churches
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
A Centennial Treasury of Otago Verse
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
Ecstasy
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
Romaunt of Glossa: A Saga
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
Day for a Daughter
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
Hysteric New Zealand
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: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1949
KEYWORDS: new zealand history humour comic
There's Gold in Rocky
Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to front cover, 109pp, illus, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Jack Boyer 2000
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history illustrated autobiography memoir Jack Boyer gold hunting prospecting
Rugby in the Bays: A History of Rugby in Golden Bay, Motueka and Murchison to 1970
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
Nelson: A Regional History
Quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xv + 261pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to board edges, light occasional pencil annotations) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Cape Catley 1997
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history regional Nelson illustrated photos
Pioneer Work in the Alps of New Zealand: A Record of the First Exploration of the Chief Glaciers and Ranges of the Southern Alps
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
The Story of the Dunedin Botanic Garden: New Zealand's First
Imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 284pp, illus/photo, VG+ (light scuffing & fading to board edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine & front cover)
PUBLISHER: Friends of the Dunedin Botanic Garden Inc. n/d (c.2002)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dunedin history botanical garden botanic plants nature gardens
Mount Cook and its Surrounding Glaciers
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