A BANK OFFICIAL

FIRST EDITION, octavo, purple textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 179pp, VG (moderate bruising/scuffing & fading to spine & board edges/extrems, light soiling & wrinkling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light to moderate tanning to prelims, minor soiling to eps, sm red label to front pastedown, gift inscription in ink to ffep, prev. owner's name in ink to title page, sl soiling sporadically throughout, moderate cracking to gutters at rear)

PUBLISHER: Edwards, Dunlop & Co 1888

KEYWORDS: first editions history Australia Victoria NSW New South Wales New Zealand goldfields

WILSON, LORRAINE M

4to 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 costs

PUBLISHER: n/p 1994

KEYWORDS: Auckland New Zealand beam engine New history

SCANLAN, A B

8vo 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 costs

PUBLISHER: A. B. Scanlan 1955

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history New Plymouth 19th 20th century

TURKINGTON, JAMES

Obl 4to, unpaginated, illus. heavy card bds, photos; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: n/p

KEYWORDS: James Turkington painting painter art artist mural New New Zealand

SHEOWRING, Wm (Prefatory Note) & COCKBURN, The Hon Sir J A (Intro)

FOLDING MAPS AT REAR, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt British flags to front board, xx + 364pp, VG (moderate tanning/fading to spine, light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & moderate soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, sl foxing & soiling to prelims & terminals, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co 1900

KEYWORDS: British empire series history Australasia Australia New Zealand British New Guinea

GOEBEL, PARRIS & O'CONNOR, TRACY

SLIGHT WATER DAMAGE/WRINKLING TO REAR 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Mary Egan Publishing 2018

KEYWORDS: Parris Goebel autobiography biography memoir dance hip hop New Zealanders Royal Family New Zealand Kiwi Kiwis

McKENNA, DENIS

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 169pp, VG- (moderate creasing & soiling to spine & covers, light foxing & moderate soiling to page edges, minor cracking to gutters, light to moderate foxing & soiling to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Resolution Books 1989

KEYWORDS: signed Denis McKenna New Zealand social commentary New World Order conspiracy theories politics political

N/A

Super octavo softcover, stapled (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: Maori Affairs Department 1953

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori bulletins past years te ao hou the new world

SCHWIMMER, E G et al

Imperial octavo softcover, stapled (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: Department of Maori Affairs 1958

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori te ao hou new world publications past issues

N/A

LIMITED, NUMBERED EDITION, small octavo, tan buckram boards, black text & border to white section on front board, 21pp, VG (v slight scuffing to board edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to pages, previous owner's name in pencil to fep) in d/w (light soiling, chipping & tanning to glassine jacket, blurlb affixed to front flap of jacket)

PUBLISHER: The Nag's Head Press 1979

KEYWORDS: wentworth indenture colonisation colonialism land deals new south wales company new zealand aotearoa te wai pounamu history maori pakeha relations

WAIKATO, ALLEN (Fore)

Octavo softcover, stapled (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: Masterprint Press (Printer) N/D (c.1970s)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand old churches St Mary's anglican church New Plymouth history

NOTTAGE, BASIL

Octavo, blue illus light card wrappers, blue lettering to spine & covers, x + 286pp, VG (minor tanning/fading & moderate creasing/rubbing to spine, minor chafing & soiling to covers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate annotation in red ink to terminals- text block clear)

PUBLISHER: Presbyterian Church of New Zealand 1988

KEYWORDS: history Basil Nottage diaries journals religion missionaries presbyterian New Hebrides Vanuatu New Zealand

LAMBERT, RON

Imperial 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Methanex New Zealand Ltd / Taranaki Museum

KEYWORDS: New Plymouth New Zealand Moturoa history Ron Lambert

PARSONSON, GORDON S

Unpublished masters thesis by prominent Dunedin historian, imperial octavo, black heavy boards, unpaginated, VG- (light to moderate scuffing to board edges & spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges, slight tanning to pages)

PUBLISHER: University of Otago, unpublished masters thesis

KEYWORDS: new zealand church history protestant religion religious early mission new hebrides otago southland

BREEN, BOB

Super octavo, burgundy heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 316pp, illus, VG+ (slight fading & rubbing to edges of spine & boards, v slight chafing to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, v slight sporadic soling to pages) in d/w VG (light tanning, light to moderate soiling to jacket, 3cm tear to jacket hinge, light chipping & creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 1988

KEYWORDS: vietnam war australian diggers new zealand kiwi soldiers united states paratroopers nz usa american australia new zealander military history

SEARS, ARCH G

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, quarto, spiral bound illus light card wrappers, illus inside wrapper, 190pp + 4, illus, VG+ (slight fading to wrapper, v slight soiling to wrapper, light tanning & foxing to page edges, slight tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Arch G Sears n/d

KEYWORDS: arch g sears family history new zealand travel memoir taranaki taupo papua new guinea

TUWHARE, HONE & BRUNTON, ALAN & GLOVER, DENIS & HUNT, SAM

FIRST EDITION, folding broadsheet, black illus & lettering to exterior, illus, VG+ (light soiling & creasing, light tanning)

PUBLISHER: First Edition

KEYWORDS: hone tuwhare alan brunton denis glover sam hunt new zealand aotearoa new zealander poet poetry

N/A

REBOUND USING ORGINAL COVERS, small octavo, red faux snakeskin boards underneath original covers, quarter bound in blue cloth, black lettering to cover, 211pp + 6, VG- (moderate scuffing to boards & spine, moderate soiling to page edges, moderate soiling to last page & title page, gutters cracked between pages 2-3, 24-25 (with historic tape repair), 26-28, 120-121 & second to last page of ads)

PUBLISHER: Smith, Elder and Co 1843

KEYWORDS: new zealand history wellington nelson new plymouth settlers labouring emigrants colonial colonist colonising history letters

WRIGHT, MATTHEW

VERY TIDY EX-LIBRARY, square 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Reed 2003

KEYWORDS: italian campaign second world war two ii new zealand new zealander's anzac soldiers military history

WRIGHT, SHONA

Super octavo hardcover, lacks fep (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: Clifton County Council 1989

KEYWORDS: shona wright clifton county new zealand new plymouth inglewood taranaki north island history