BURGESS, CALRE (Text) & SIBLEY, BRIAN (Text) & JACKSON, PETER (Fore)

THIS VOL ONLY, oblong quarto, illus heavy boards, beige lettering to spine, illus/printed eps, illus prelims, 240pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & chafing to spine & boards)

PUBLISHER: Harper Design 2014

KEYWORDS: Weta Workshops movies entertainment special effects methods behind the scenes Peter Jackson New Zealand film industry cgi

CHURCH, IAN

Octavo, illus light card covers, blue lettering to spine, 104pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading to spine, light creasing/curling to cover edges, sl chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Shipwreck Welfare Trust 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime disasters shipwrecks centennial centenary history relief funds history

WILLIAMS, WILIAM & WILLIAMS, W. L. (Additions & Intro)

Octavo, green cloth boards, black lettering to spine, xv + 226pp, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine extrems, moderate scuffing to board extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards- some minor surface loss, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name to front pastedown, moderate cracking to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1915

KEYWORDS: New Zealand language linguistics dictionary dictionaries te reo Maori

WILLIAMS, HERBERT W.

Super octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, xxi + 590pp, VG (light scuffing to extrems, light fading to spine, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals)

PUBLISHER: Marcus F. Marks, Gov't Printer 1921

KEYWORDS: New Zealand language linguistics dictionary dictionaries te reo Maori

BEST, ELSDON

Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, black Maori illus to front board, patterned eps, frontispiece, xv + 280pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate soiling to spine & rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev, owner's name in ink & surface loss to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals, annotation in pencil to pg280)

PUBLISHER: Dominion Museum 1934

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori anthropology ancient history antiquity pre-European Europe culture

KNOX, ELIZABETH

FIRST EDITION, UNCOMMON, octavo, light card covers, green lettering to spine, 87pp, VG (light creasing/curling to cover edges, light chafing & soiling, light to moderate tanning to page edges & rear eps)

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 1989

KEYWORDS: modern first editions New Zealand writers authors literature fiction novels Elizabeth Knox

GREENSLADE, DAVID E.

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, beige lettering to spine, 447pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, 1cm scrape to base of front board, ligth soiling to page edges, sl foxing to eps)

PUBLISHER: David Greenslade Design 2013

KEYWORDS: signed automotive cars Morris Minor Wolseley Britain British Australia Australian New Zealand US America American history classic

BATT, ALLAN

Oblong quarto, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 152pp, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Speedway Classics 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand motorsports history speedway Christchurch racing

HAMMOND, BILL & HAY, JENNIFER et al

2008 REPRINT, quarto, green heavy boards, gilt & white lettering to spine & front board, 219pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Christchurch Art Gallery 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists Bill Hammond collections exhibitions Christchurch Art Gallery

ROBERTSON, C. J. R. et al

Lg quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, black lettering to spine, illus eps, x + 533pp, illus, transparent grid reference tool/bookmark to rear pocket, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems)

PUBLISHER: The Ornithological Society of New Zealand 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand birds avian ornithology atlas locations

HOCKLEY, GEOFF & FRANCE, LAURIE

Octavo, illus light card covers, frontispiece, 116pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing & soiling to spine & covers, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate internal rusting & separation to staples at gutters)

PUBLISHER: Andrews, Baty & Co (Printer) N/D (c.1964?)

KEYWORDS: Pioneer Motor Club history Christchurch New Zealand

BLAIR, E. W. et al

LACKS FOLDING MAPS- COPIES MAY BE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST, octavo, green textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, 66pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, handpainted flag illus & prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Auckland Harbour Board 1908

KEYWORDS: New Zealand reports Auckland harbour Waitemata Manukau canal transport history

McKENZIE, N. R. & FRASER, Rt. Hon. PETER (INtro)

SECOND EDITION, super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, lower page edges deckled, type-written appreciation of Nova Scotia pioneers tipped in to rear pastedown, xi + 320pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & discolouration to board edges & extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, handwritten annotations in pencil & green ink to tipped in appreciation to rear) in d/w, VG (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1942

KEYWORDS: second editions N R McKenzie New Zealand history Scotland Nova Scotia migration settlers pioneers Gaels exploration

PEARSON, CLIVE & DAVIDSON, ALLAN & LINEHAM, PETER

Imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 245pp, VG+ (light fading to spine, light creasing & curling to covers, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Polygraphia Ltd 2006

KEYWORDS: religion theology Henry D A Major anglican modernism philosophy religious history New Zealand biographies settlers pioneers

GRACE, A. A. (Preface & Postscript)

Octavo, illus light wrappers, blank spine, 158pp, VG- (moderate tanning & creasing/cracking to spine & cover edges with some minor creasing & closed tearing, light tanning & foxing to page edges, heavy rusting & cracking at gutters/staples)

PUBLISHER: R. W. Stiles & Co 1924

KEYWORDS: New Zealand true crime murder homicide Burgess Levy Kelly Sullivan Nelson history historical convictions

PUCKEY, ADRIENNE

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, red lettering to spine, iv + 234pp, illus, VG (spine sl cocked, light to moderate creasing & curling to spine & covers with some minor chafing & soiling, sl soiling to page edges, gift inscription in ink to full title page)

PUBLISHER: Sean Millar Publishing 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand exploration south seas biographies memoir James William Puckey history pioneers settlers Pacific

WILLAN, RICHARD CARDEW

UNPUBLISHED DOCTORAL THESIS, quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, unpaginated prelims, 278pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising to extrems, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, mild glue/adhesive staining to some pages)

PUBLISHER: R C Willan / University of Auckland 1979

KEYWORDS: New Zealand marine life aquatic molluscs ecology nature doctoral thesis theses R C Willan

THWAITES, IAN

SECOND EDITION, LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR & PRINTER, oblong imperial octavo, blue buckram boardsm gilt lettering to front board, frontispiece, 206pp, illus, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine & edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Puriri Press 2002

KEYWORDS: New Zealand bookplates art signed Auckland crafts literary literature limited numbered editions

OLD, BRIAN

Quarto, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, 110pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & covers, light chafing to covers, sl tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Brian Old 1994

KEYWORDS: New Zealand education schools history St Stephen's religious missionary

MOORFIELD, JOHN C.

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, xxi + 447pp, VG (light chipping to lower spine extrem, light edge wear to covers, prev owners name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Pearson 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand te reo Maori English dictionary dictionaries language languages linguistics