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$40.00
1u11a/18

The Maori Hei-Tiki (Otago Museum Booklet No. 1)


SKINNER, H. D. (text) & DAFF, L. A. (drawings)

Duodecimo, twine-bound illus light card covers, hei-tiki motif to front cover, illus prelims, 15pp, illus, VG (light rubbing, creasing & sun-fading to covers, small light pencil annotations to first and last page)

PUBLISHER: Otago Museum 1942

KEYWORDS: new zealand maori pounamu hei tiki jewelry jewellery pendants art design history otago museum booklets

$27.50
1u11a/20

From Child to Adult; The Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health & Development Study


SILVA, PHIL A. & STANTON, WARREN R.

Super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 340pp, VG+ (light rubbing & sun--fading to boards) in d/w, VG- (heavy sun-fading, light rubbing & creasing, one small closed tear to top cover near spine with archival tape repair)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press New Zealand 1998

KEYWORDS: essay collections anthologies new zealand south island university of otago dunedin history health human social psychology psychological multidisciplinary health and development study academic survey research infants children childhood adolescent adolescence

$50.00
1u11a/22

Here Lies; The Collected Stories of Dorothy Parker


PARKER, DOROTHY

NEW ZEALAND EDITION; Sm. octavo, orange & white light card covers, penguin motif to front cover, adverts to inside front covers & rear cover, black lettering to spine, 192pp, scruffy VG- (heavy soiling, chipping & creasing to covers with a few small scribbles by prev. owner in blue & red ink, slight surface loss to spine extrems, moderate soiling/discolouration to pages throughout, one or two small closed tears to page edges. Good reading copy)

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1944

KEYWORDS: penguin new zealand editions literature literary fiction short stories story collections anthologies dorothy parker

$40.00
1u11a/26

Proud Possession; Architectural style and the old New Zealand house


HODGSON, TERENCE

Oblong octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to blue spine, 172pp, photo illus, VG+ (light rubbing & creasing to covers, light foxing to page edges, prev. owners stamp to title page)

PUBLISHER: Bookcase 2003

KEYWORDS: new zealand pictorial history architectural architecture housing houses homes domestic photography illustrated

$135.00
1u11a/29

Railway Houses of New Zealand


SHALDERS, BRUCE

SCARCE; Oblong super octavo, illus heavy card boards, white lettering to spine, illus title page, 142pp, illus photo plates, VG (boards slightly cocked with corresponding light vertical crease along front board, light sun-fading to board edges & spine)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Railway & Locomotive Society Inc. 2017

KEYWORDS: scarce rare pictorial photographic illustrated history new zealand railways and locomotives society steam trains rails houses architecture architectural building design

$40.00
1u11a/30

The Great '08; Blackball Coal Miners' Strike; 27 February - 13 May 1908


WOOD, BRIAN

Quarto, illus light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to white spine, 230pp, photo illus, VG+ (light rubbing, creasing & discolouration to covers/flaps, light discolouration to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Brian Wood 2008

KEYWORDS: new zealand south island west coast greymouth history trade unions workers blackball coal company miners strike industrial actions industry labour employment rights politics illustrated

$15.00
xxaqv195106

The Best of Shonagh Koea's Short Stories


KOEA'S, SHONAGH

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: Vintage / Random House 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature fiction short stories Shonagh Koea's collection

$17.50
xxaqy195116

Dear Pal, A Kiwi Battler in the South Island Outback


MANN, BARRIE

Octavo softcover (VG+) gift inscription in ink to ffep; 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: Square One Press 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history south island Barrie Mann

$25.00
xxaqy195117

Breaker Breaker & Other Stories


REEVES, TREVOR

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: Square One Press 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature Trevor Reeves short stories

$20.00
xxarh195138

The Skinny Louie Book


FARRELL, FIONA

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: Penguin Random House 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature Fiona Farrell novels fiction

$10.00
xxarh195140

You Are My Darling Zita


BUSCH, GLENN

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 Press 1994

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zita Edmonds Glenn Busch literature

$40.00
1u25a/2

Men of Mark, in the World of Sport in New Zealand


CHADWICK, J

Super octavo, maroon leatherette boards, gilt lettering to spine & boards, red speckling to page edges, patterned eps, viii + 512pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, G (7cm heavy crack to top spine extrem- flapping with unsuccessful attempt at tape repair by prev. owner, heavy bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate rubbing to spine & boards, moderate tanning to eps, moderate to heavy cracking to gutters, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional library ink stamp to pages- none external)

PUBLISHER: The Brett Printing and Publishing 1906

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history

$100.00
1u25a/14

The Gazette Law Reports, Consolidated Digest, Being a Digest of All the Cases Determined by the Court of Appeal, Supreme Court, and Arbitration Court of New Zealand Reported in The Gazette Law Reports Volumes 1-1928 (1898-1928)


JAMES, W LONGLEY (Compiled & Ed)

HEAVY - EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, quarto, half leather bound blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to title plates to spine with raised bands also, mixed pagination - numbered columns, VG (heavy scuffing/rubbing to spine & board edges- some minor surface loss, moderate chafing/scuffing & discolouration to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, moderate creasing to ffep, moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: The Trade Auxiliary Company of New Zealand Ltd N/D (c.1928?)

KEYWORDS: law legal history court cases New Zealand gazette reports

$40.00
1u25a/15

The Battle of Anzac Ridge 25 April 1915


WILLIAMS, PETER D

Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 222pp, illus/photos, VG (minor soiling to board edges, light to moderate soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing & damp wrinkling to edges, light chafing & soiling, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Australian Military History Publications 2007

KEYWORDS: military history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war battles campaigns Anzac Ridge Australia New Zealand army corps

$50.00
1u25a/23

My Beloved Hackneyed: Paintings & Poetry


MAW, LIZ

Imperial octavo, black cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to title plate on front board, unpaginated, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (light briuising to corners, light chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Ivan Anthony Gallery & Peter McLeavey Gallery N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art poetry verse literature Liz Maw

$40.00
1u25a/28

A City Possessed: The Christchurch Civic Creche Case


HOOD, LYNLEY

SIGNED, super octavo, white heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 672pp, VG (spine cocked, moderate bruising & light soiling to board edges/extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light chafing/soiling & wrinkling, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Longacre Press 2001

KEYWORDS: signed Lynley Hood New Zealand true crime sex abuse children tamariki Christchurch civic case childcare gender politics law legal criminal cases

$28.50
xxarn195190

The Collected Poems of Katherine Mansfield


MANSFIELD, KATHERINE & KIMBER, GERRI (Ed) & DAVISON, CLAIRE (Ed)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand authors writers literature Katherine Mansfield poems poetry verse collection

$15.00
xxasb195199

The Kiwi Cyclist's Guide to Life


KING, JANE

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand hobbies cycling travel writing literature Jane King

$10.00
xxasb195204

Over There a Mountain


WELSH, ELIZABETH

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Makaro Press 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature Elizabeth Welsh poetry poems verse

$15.00
xxasb195208

Intimate Stranger: Reminiscences of Dan Davin


DAVIN, DAN & WILSON, JANET (Ed)

Ex-library, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2000

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature literary autobiography memoir Dan Davin

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