CHRISTIE, GRANT (Ed)

Quarto 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. All online listings are held in Dunedin

PUBLISHER: Stardome Observatory 2016

KEYWORDS: astronomy New Zealand astronomical yearbooks past issues space star gazing

CHRISTIE, GRANT (Ed)

Quarto 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. All online listings are held in Dunedin

PUBLISHER: Stardome Observatory 2017

KEYWORDS: astronomy New Zealand astronomical yearbooks past issues space star gazing

STEAD, C. K.

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED, DARED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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. All online listings are held in Dunedin

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers poets literature poems poetry verse collection anthology C K Stead first editions signed

BLOOMFIELD, PAUL

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) small tape repair to jacket; 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. All online listings are held in Dunedin

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green & Co 1961

KEYWORDS: Edward Gibbon Wakefield biography memoir history Australia New Zealand

RANGIPUNGA, CHARISMA

TEXT IN TE REO MAORI, 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. All online listings are held in Dunedin

PUBLISHER: Huia 2007

KEYWORDS: text in te reo Maori children's literature New Zealand authors writers Charisma Rangipunga

TYRRELL, A.R.

Imperial octavo stapled wrappers (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. All online listings are held in our Dunedin shop.

PUBLISHER: Andersons Bay Press 2000

KEYWORDS: andersons bay dunedin musselburgh sunshine tainui bayfield waverley ocean grove new zealand local history place street names

CHURCH, IAN

SIGNED; octavo stapled wrappers (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. All online listings are held in our Dunedin shop.

PUBLISHER: Port Chalmers Early Settlers and Historical Society 2001

KEYWORDS: signed port chalmers ian church dunedin history architecture bluestone blue stone quarries quarry new zealand

McINTYRE, W. DAVID

OWNERSHIP OF HISTORIAN MICHAEL BASSETT, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii + 464pp, VG+ (light bruising to board edges & extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to pages sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light wrinkling & soiling, publisher's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: St Martin's Press / Canterbury University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: foreign relations Australia US America American ANZUS New Zealand allies treatise policy policies diplomacy strategy

GORDON, BERNARD K.

OWNERSHIP OF HISTORIAN MICHAEL BASSETT, octavo, green heavy buckram boards, black lettering to spine, xi + 283pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, 1cm loss to lower corner to pg 273/274, moderate tanning to eps, prev. ownership ink markings to front eps, occasional ink markings to margins) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1960

KEYWORDS: New Zealand politics pacific government nationalism governance foreign relations

RONAYNE, CHRIS

Quarto, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 129pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges)

PUBLISHER: David Ling Publishing 2021

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history rackets club Herne Bay Ponsonby

SHARP, ANDREW

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, vii + 310pp, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1990

KEYWORDS: New Zealand first editions signed Maori law legal justice independence sovereignty

GRIMES, ARTHUR (Ed) & WEVERS, LYDIA (Ed) & SULLIVAN, GINNY (Ed)

Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, v + 363pp, VG+ (sl creasing to spine & cover egdes, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Institute of Policy Studies / Victoria University of Wellington 2002

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian New Zealand Aborigines Maori indigenous people history political science social commentary

ALSOP, PETER & REED, ANNA & WOLFE, RICHARD

Lg quarto, illus heavy boards, white & yellow lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 424pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Potton & Burton 2018

KEYWORDS: Leonard Cornwall Victor Mitchell New Zealand art artists history biographies memoir

BAKER, RICHARD W. (Ed)

Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xiii + 287pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light fading to spine & boards with some moderate staining to spine also, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Praeger 1991

KEYWORDS: military international alliances Australia New Zealand US America anzus government politics political congress economics relationships

THE TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE AUCKLAND REGIONAL PLANNING AUTHORITY

Oblong octavo illus light card covers, 171pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing to spine/covers, moderate scuffing/chipping to extrems, 5-10mm closed tears to front cover at top & bottom hinges, light soiling & fading to covers, light-moderate creasing/folding to corners, owner's name in blue ink to title page, small mark in blue ball-point pen to inside front cover, light foxing/discolouration throughout)

PUBLISHER: Auckland Regional Planning Authority 1956

KEYWORDS: master transportation plan for metropolitan auckland north island new zealand urban regional city council planning technical advisory committee authority public roads transit highways motorways traffic congestion railways trains passenger buses trucks freight vehicles funding spending reports surveys studies

FRASER, MALCOLM (prepared by)

Octavo heavy card boards, black lettering to spine label, xii+1017pp, VG- (boards shaky with slight cracking to gutters but still intact, heavy browning/discolouration & moderate soiling to boards & spine, spine label partially peeled/torn away, heavy scuffing, bruising & fraying to board/spine extrems & corners, slight surface loss to spine extrems, moderate creasing to spine, moderate tanning/foxing to eps & page edges, moderate creasing to page corners, light tanning to pages, intermittent foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: The Government of New Zealand 1914

KEYWORDS: new zealand official year book 1914 reference government publications statistics records

VON DADELSZEN, E. J. (prepared by)

Ex-library, octavo brown cloth boards, gilt lettering & black decorative rule to spine & boards, vi+567pp, illus maps incl. fold-out map of New Zealand as frontispiece & fold-out map of Auckland land district, fold-out stastistical table to rear, VG (light soiling to boards, light-moderate scuffing/bruising to board extrems/corners, binding intact, light soiling/tanning to page edges/extrems, light foxing & soiling to prelims/fold-outs, light creasing/folding to front & rear fold-outs with one or two small closed tears each, library stamp to title page, usual label/pocket to rear eps)

PUBLISHER: n/a 1894

KEYWORDS: new zealand official year book 1894 reference government publications statistics records fold-out maps

BOLLINGER, CONRAD

FIRST EDITION; Sm. octavo illus heavy card boards, white lettering to spine, 192pp, illus black & white plates, VG- (moderate soiling to boards, moderate scuffing/bruising to boards & spine extrems, slight surface loss to spine extrems, heavy creasing and sun-fading to spine, light creasing to page corners, light cracking to gutters, owner's name in blue ink to fep, moderately heavy foxing to page edges, moderate-heavy tanning/browning to page edges & extrems - more-so to plates, light dampstaining to some page edges)

PUBLISHER: Price Milburn & Co. Ltd. 1959

KEYWORDS: conrad bollinger grog's own country new zealand history liquor licensing laws legislation regulation policing law legal acts traffic alcohol drinking culture cultural social bars pubs trading trade business

BURNS, BARNETT

Octavo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hocken Library Facsimile 1970

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Barnett Burns autobiography memoir chiefs Maori pakeha customs

MAHY, MARGARET & McRAE, RODNEY (Illus)

Octavo stapled light card covers (VG) 2x school library ink stamps- no others detected; 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: Heinemann Publishers 1986

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