RUHEN, OLAF & KEEP, SALLY and PETER (Line Drawings)

FIRST EDITION, 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: Minerva 1964

KEYWORDS: New Zealand first editions short stories literature nautical maritime Olaf Ruhen

McGAVIN, T A (Compiled by)

Oblong 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: New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society 1972

KEYWORDS: New Zealand railways trains transport history steam locomotives

N/A

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: Tramway Historical Society 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trams tramways Christchurch Papanui

COWLEY, JOY & CLEAL, WINTON (Photos)

Super 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: School Publications Branch, Dept. of Education 1987

KEYWORDS: children's literature Joy Cowley young readers New Zealand writers authors

FAIRGRAY, K D S

Oblong 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: Glenbrook Vintage Railway Charitable Trust Board / Railway Enthusiast's Society N/D (c.1970s)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trains rail railways steam locomotives Glenbrook

MANSFIELD, KATHERINE & STEAD, C K (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, 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: Allen Lane / Penguin 1977

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand writers authors literature letters journals correspondence diaries Katherine Mansfield

CROWE, ANDREW

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: Penguin Books 2009

KEYWORDS: New Zealand nature guide native plants trees botany ecology identification

KNIGHT, KIM (Compiled by)

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: New Holland 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand cookbooks cooking cookery food recipes homes anecdotes

MATTHEWS, JULIAN

Square 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Viking Pacific / Penguin 1992

KEYWORDS: New Zealand gardening gardens guide plants

PEAT, NEVILLE

SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED, 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: University of Otago Press 2002

KEYWORDS: signed Neville Peat New Zealand Otago Museum exhibitions natural history guides

FISHER, MURIEL E & SATCHELL, E & WATKINS, JANET M

Imperial 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: William Collins Publishers 1988

KEYWORDS: New Zealand gardening plants southern hemisphere shrubs trees guide

SIMPSON, TONY

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: Godwit / Random House 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand culinary history food cuisine culture

MACFIE, REBECCA

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: Awa Press 2021

KEYWORDS: Helen Kelly New Zealand Zealanders biography biographies memoir trade union movement

PATERSON, ALISTAIR

Octavo, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering to front board, vii + 39pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine & board extrems, light to moderate foxing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's ink stamp to ffep, moderate glue staining to front & rear pastedowns) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light to moderate tanning, chafing & soiling/foxing)

PUBLISHER: Pilgrims South Press 1978

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers poetry poems verse literature Alistair Paterson

FONG, NG BICKLEEN

Octavo, maroon heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 145pp, VG+ (prev owners sign in ink to pastedown, old bookstore stamp to fep, light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG- (moderate foxing and scuffing to covers, small tears to edges)

PUBLISHER: Hong Kong University Press 1959

KEYWORDS: New Zealand anthropology Chinese communities history culture China Ng Bickleen Fong migration

ROBERTS, W H S et al

Octavo, cream light card wrappers, 173pp, illus, folding maps/photos, G+ (extremely heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to spine & cover edges with loss, moderate tanning & foxing to covers, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, varying degrees of foxing throughout, varying degrees of creasing & tearing to page edges throughout, rusting to staples, covers partially torn from staples)

PUBLISHER: Mail Office, Oamaru N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history north Otago early settlers pioneers Oamaru

N/A

Super octavo, black buckram boards- rivetted, silver gilt lettering to front board, mixed pagination, illus, VG- (heavy soiling & rubbing to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, varying degrees of staining to some page edges)

PUBLISHER: The National Roads Board, New Zealand 1965

KEYWORDS: New Zealand traffic signs markings road use history motoring

IRELAND-KENNY, PAULINE (Ed)

Quarto, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine & front cover, 140pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate creasing/curling & chafing/soiling to spine & covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Pauline Ireland-Kenny 2004

KEYWORDS: New Zealand family history genealogy early settlers Scotland Scottish Otago Fairbairn Ireland family

METCALF, L J

SECOND EDITION, imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 292pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising/scuffing & fading to board edges & extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, 2cm loss to top edge of front cover, light tanning, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1975

KEYWORDS: New Zealand native trees shrubs plants identification species cultivation

FITZGERALD, MAURICE (Compiled by)

Super octavo, brown textured heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, xliii + 604pp, VG- (moderate scuffing, chafing & soiling to spine & boards with moderate discolouration also, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, ffep missing, moderate chafing & soiling to eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear pastedown, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: G Didsbury, Gov't Printer 1885

KEYWORDS: New Zealand political history politics parliament parliamentary debates council house of representatives