CRESSWELL, DOUGLAS

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: Whitcombe and Tombs 1956

KEYWORDS: new zealand settler history aotearoa genealogy

BIDWILL, JOHN CARNE

Octavo, teal heavy boards with green cloth spine, green lettering to front board, 128pp, VG (moderate foxing to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (heavy tanning to spine, moderate tanning & foxing to edges with some light chipping & creasng)

PUBLISHER: The Pegasus Press 1952

KEYWORDS: New Zealand exploration travel John Carne Bidwill history

ARMITAGE, DON (Compiled)

Quarto, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine, illus prelims, 198pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing to extrems, light sticker residue to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Don Armitage 2016

KEYWORDS: Great Barrier Island Auckland New Zealand Aotea Don Armitage history anecdotes

HECTOR, JAMES

Super octavo, salmon heavy boards with brown cloth spine, black lettering to title plate on spine, lxv + 471pp, maps/illus, VG (prev. owner's name in ink to front board, moderate tanning & scuffing to board & spine edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, some pages uncut, light cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Lyon & Blair 1885

KEYWORDS: New Zealand natural history nature

SHEWRY, BEN

Square quarto, illus black cloth boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, xiii + 289pp, illus/photos, VG (boards/whole book moderately warped, light scuffing to board extrems)

PUBLISHER: Murdoch Books 2012

KEYWORDS: cookery recipes Australian Australia chefs Ben Shewry food culinary New Zealand Zealanders Attica autobiography

WRIGHT, VERNON & FOSTER, BRUCE (Photos)

Lg quarto, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page & prelims, 159pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising to spine & extrems, spine sl cocked) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing/chipping & foxing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling, 1cm closed tear to lower front edge)

PUBLISHER: Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand 1983

KEYWORDS: New Zealand great northern cattle drive rural countryside heartland Molesworth station

JONES, ALISON

Super octavo, illus light card covers, white & green lettering to spine, 240pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams Books 2020

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Alison Jones culture cultural identity pakeha maori

FOGARTY, QUENTIN & HYNEK, Prof. J. ALLEN (Afterword)

Octavo, illus glossy light card covers, beige lettering to spine, 178pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems, light chafing to covers, sm gift inscription in ink to verso of ffep)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson Publishers 1982

KEYWORDS: ufo sightings aliens space ufos Quentin Fogarty New Zealand Australia Australian

McARTNEY, DAVE

INSCRIBED BY SUBJECT GRAHAM BRAZIER & HARRY LYON, ILLUSTRATION BY BRAZIER, square illus light card covers, white & orange lettering to spine, illus prelims, 319pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing/curling to cover edges, light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2014

KEYWORDS: signed music New Zealand entertainment biography memoir Dave McArtney

SANDERS, BEN

FIRST EDITION, octavo, illus light card covers, yellow & red lettering to spine, 432pp, VG (light to moderate creasing to spine & covers, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps)80

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2010

KEYWORDS: New Zealand authors writers crime literature fiction thriller Sean Devereaux modern first edition

TREVELYAN, JILL

Imperial octavo, illus soft boards, grey, white & black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 493pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to boards, light fading to edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate fading to spine, ligth creasing & soiling to edges)

PUBLISHER: Te Papa Press 2013

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand art history dealers Peter McLeavey autobiography memoir

N/A

Super octavo, grey heavy boards, black lettering to title plate on spine, xxxi + 920pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing to spine & board edges, heavy tanning to page edges, moderate tanning & foxing to eps, light cracking to rear gutter)

PUBLISHER: W. A. G. Skinner 1923

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history transactions proceedings nature zoology anthropology botany plants geology

HECTOR, Sir JAMES

Super octavo, grey light card covers, black lettering to spine, xix + 748pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing & soiling to spine & covers, light foxing to covers & page edges, some pages still uncut, light tanning & foxing to pages sporadically throughout, 3cm closed tear to ffep, moderate cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: George Didsbury 1892

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history transactions nature botany zoology philosophical societies nature

McCARTHY, WINSTON

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) full title page/copyright page missing; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Copyright page missing

KEYWORDS: sport rugby union New Zealand Winston McCarthy autobiography memoir

MARSH, NGAIO

FIRST EDITION, SCRUFFY EX-LIBRARY, octavo hardcover (scruffy) 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Crime Club/Collins Clear-Type Press 1957

KEYWORDS: New Zealand authors writers crime thriller modern first edition Ngaio Marsh literature

LEITCH, PETER & GIFFORD, PHIL

Inscribed & signed by Peter Leitch /Mad Butcher, super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Sir Peter Leitch 2015

KEYWORDS: New Zealand broadcasters Peter Leitch signed mad butcher autobiography memoir

KINGSFORD, A. R.

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Greenhill Books 1988

KEYWORDS: aviation night flying history military ww1 first 1st world war 1 one A R Kingsford autobiography New Zealand

PARKER, CHERRY

Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Cherry Parker 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand letters correspondence war military history relationships Italy soldiers

MAHY, MARGARET

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: CollinsFlamingo 2001

KEYWORDS: Margaret Mahy children's literature New Zealand writers authors

DRAYTON, JOANNE

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Harper 2009

KEYWORDS: crime writers authors New Zealand literary biography memoir literature Ngaio Marsh