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$60.00
1L6a/16

The Wanganui Maxwells: A Family History 1814-1966


HARROP, DAVID

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine, 141pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & tanning to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: David Harrop 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Wanganui John James Maxwell biographies

$80.00
1L6a/19

A Divine Legacy


McGREGOR, HELEN

Oblong quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, red & grey lettering to spine, 57pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & chafing/soiling to spine & boards, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Helen Smith / Evenstar Photography 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand church buildings churches Frederick de Jersey Clere Manawatu Rangitikei districts history historical

$40.00
1L6a/22

In the Wake of the Riverboats: Tales Told by Whanganui Riverboat Pioneers Joshua Harris and His Sons


HARRIS, JOSHUA et al & PARNELL, JIM (Compiled by)

LOOSELY ENCLOSED LETTER SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, xx + 107pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & chafing/soiling to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Jim Parnell 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Joshua Harris anecdotes history Whanganui riverboat pioneers settlers nautical autobiography Wanganui

$45.00
1L6a/23

Paddlewheels on the Wanganui (Second Edition)


REID, ALEC & REID, DAVID

Octavo, green heavy boards, white lettering to green faux leather spine, illus eps, 127pp total, illus/photos, VG+ (sl chafing & soiling to board edges, sl tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Paddlewheels Press 1993

KEYWORDS: New Zealand anecdotes history Whanganui riverboat pioneers settlers nautical biographies paddlewheels Wanganui

$47.50
1L6a/27

Hazardous Waters: The Enterprising Life of the Good Merchant James Reddy Clendon in Early New Zealand


GAWAITH, BARBARA

SIGNED LETTER FROM AUTHOR REGARDING REVIEWS LOOSELY ENCLOSED, octavo, illus light card covers, white & yellow lettering to spine, 256pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creaisng/curling to spine & covers, light foxing & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Barbara Gawaith 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history James Reddy Clendon biographies pioneers settlers family genealogy

$70.00
1L6a/32

Stone's Otago and Southland Directory


N/A

Super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & boards, directory ink stamps to page edges, printed eps, xii + 953pp, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine & board edges, heavy cracking to rear hinge, moderate fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning to page edges, minor cracking to some gutters, minor foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Stone, Son & Co 1945

KEYWORDS: New Zealand directories 1945 Otago Southland businesses history

$60.00
1L19/23

Windows on a Chinese Past: Volume 4 (Don's 'Roll of Chinese')


NG, JAMES

THIS VOL ONLY, quarto, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 300pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (v slight creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1993

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Chinese community James Ng goldfields gold mining miners Alexander Don register roll

$9.00
xx87pol171100

The Cave


SLIGO, JOHN

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: John McIndoe 1978

KEYWORDS: literature fiction New Zealand

$80.00
1m40a/4

Pictorial New Zealand


MORRIS, Professor E E et al & PERCEVAL, Sir W B (Preface)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & illus to spine & front board, aeg, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 301pp + unpaginated publisher's catalogue to rear, illus, VG (moderate chipping to spine extrems, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, moderate cracking to front gutter- ffep possibly missing, light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Cassell and Company 1895

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand history pictorial

$245.00
1n1a/21

End of Day


MASON, R A K

FIRST EDITION, octavo, string bound light card covers, red lettering to front cover, unpaginated, VG (moderate tanning & foxing to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1936

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poems poetry R A K Mason first editions collection verse

$45.00
1n12a/15

Tautua: The Memoirs of a Public Servant


RETZLAFF, MISA TELEFONI

Warmly inscribed, dated & signed by author. Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 302pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & covers, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Misa Telefoni Retzlaff 2021

KEYWORDS: signed Misa Telefoni Retzlaff New Zealand autobiography memoir Samoa

$45.00
1p7a/1

The Writing Life: Twelve New Zealand Authors


SHEPARD, DEBORAH & McDERMOTT, JOHN (Photo)

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR & PHOTOGRAPHER, super octavo, illus glossy stiff card covers, red & black lettering to spine, 462pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Massey University Press 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand authors writers literature literary biographies interviews portraits signed

$95.00
1p7a/39

Even the Dogs Have Forgotten to Bark: The Events and the People of Lepperton, Sentry Hill and Waiongona


WILSON, PETER (Compiled & Written by)

Quarto, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 284pp, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: PT & LM Wilson 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Lepperton Sentry Hill Waiongona pioneers settlers

$55.00
1p7a/40

Reconstructing Faces: The Art of Wartime Surgery of Gillies, Pickerill, McIndoe & Mowlem


MEIKLE, MURRAY C

Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, dvd to rear pocket, frontispiece, 262pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light to moderate chafing/soiling to boards, sl foxing to page edges, disc to rear pocket may not work- lightly scratched & soiled) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, light tanning to spine & rear)

PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2013

KEYWORDS: military history medical New Zealand plastic surgeons plastic surgery ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Gillies Pickering McINdoe Mowlem

$77.50
1p7a/41

Plant Breeding in New Zealand


WRATT, G S & SMITH, H C

Quarto, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 309pp, illus/photo, VG- (moderate creasing to edges, 1cm closed tear to base of front cover, light fading & chafing/soiling to covers, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, light tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate creasing to lower page corners, light to moderate water staining & wrinkling to top edges of prelims, 35mm closed tear rear cover/spine hinge)

PUBLISHER: Butterworths of New Zealand 1983

KEYWORDS: New Zealand plants breeding gardening scientific industrial research horticulture botany cropping forestry soil conservation pasture

$42.50
1n25a/8

Flying Blind: How the Justice System Perpetuates Crime and the Corrections Department Fails to Correct


BROOKING, ROGER

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 312pp, illus, VG (light to moderate creasing to spine & cover edges, sl soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate underlining & annotation in pencil to text throughotu)

PUBLISHER: ADAC 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand crime justice justice signed rehabilitation corrections law Roger Brooking

$22.50
xxe3bg172943

Remembering This: A History of the Auckland Primary Principals' Association 1901-2000


LANGSTON, NIGEL L & TYNDEL, SUZANNE (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.

PUBLISHER: Primary Principals' Association 2000

KEYWORDS: New Zealand primary principals schools association history Auckland education institutions

$22.50
xxrng172961

From Archangel to New Zealand: The Diaries of Robert Henry Harding


HARDING, ROBERT HENRY & McSHANE, GREGOR (Ed & Intro)

DATED & 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.

PUBLISHER: Rimu Publishing 1985

KEYWORDS: signed Gregor McShane New Zealand diaries journals autobiographies history military royal navy

$20.00
xxrng172971

Paddy the Wanderer (Extended Edition)


HAWORTH, DIANNE

Square 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: HarperCollins 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand authors writers Dianne Haworth young adult fiction literature novels

$24.50
xxrnh172974

Swimming Upstream: How Salmon Farming Developed in New Zealand


HAWORTH, JENNIFER

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: Wily Publications 2010

KEYWORDS: New Zealand salmon fishing farming development marine maritime freshwater

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