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ORIGINAL BINDING, SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION, sm octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, frontispiece, iv + 424pp, illus, VG- (moderate scuffing & bruising to spine & board extrems, moderate rubbing & tanning to spine, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims inc. map/frontispiece, minor cracking to gutters, light to moderate foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Charles Knight, Pall Mall East 1830

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history original bindings exploration development early settlers anthropology customs culture Maori

TANCRED, Hon H J et al (Commissioners)

Octavo, blue light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 79pp, VG- (moderate creasing & closed tearing to spine, moderate creasing & tanning to cover edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light foxing to back page, minor cracking to rear gutter, minor loosening at string binding)

PUBLISHER: Lyttelton Times 1864

KEYWORDS: New Zealand education commission reports history historical 19th nineteenth century school schools scholling

BEATTIE, HERRIES

Ex-library, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, 141pp, illus/photos, VG (usual library markings, light to moderate bruising to extrems, moderate fading to spine & board edges, light soiling to boards, light chafing to front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges, heavy tape staining to rear eps)

PUBLISHER: Otago Daily Times and Witness Newspapers Co 1950

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Herries Beattie early settlers pioneers explorers Fiordland

JIANGBO, JIN

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY ARTIST, square imperial octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, blue lettering to spine, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, 1cm scuff to top spine extrem)

PUBLISHER: Shanghai Brilliant Publishing House 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art photos photography Jin Jiangbo criticism appreciation landscapes

ABBOT, GAVIN M

Quarto, illus light card covers, grey & white lettering to spine, illus title page & prelims, 139pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light soiling to covers, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Gavin M Abbot 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trucks truckers trucking haulage comapnies Gavin M Abbot logging loggers

ABBOT, GAVIN M

Quarto, illus light card covers, grey & white lettering to spine, illus title page & prelims, 157pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light soiling to covers, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Gavin M Abbot 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trucks truckers trucking haulage comapnies Gavin M Abbot logging loggers

SIMPSON, PHILIP

Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, blind stamp lettering to front board only, frontispiece, xii + 288pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light soiling to spine)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand indigenous trees native Totara culture natural history nature

BECKETT, RICHARD

Quarto, brown heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, 167pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl cocked, light bruising to extrems, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light tanning to spine & edges, sl soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Lansdowne Press 1983

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian social history axe wood chopping competitions competitive New Zealand rural sports

WALSH, FRANCES

Imperial octavo, illus stiff card covers, white lettering to spine, 336pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Penguin Random House 2023

KEYWORDS: New Zealand entertainment stage drama theatre theater Auckland Theatre Company

BALL, MURRAY

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO HIS FRIEND, ARTIST NORMAN MACLEAN, oblong super octavo, stapled illus light card covers, white lettering to front cover, 80pp, illus, VG+ (light chafing & creasing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl foxing & soiling to inside front covers)

PUBLISHER: INL Print Publilcation N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed Murray Ball humour humor cartoons footrot flats volume 5 five

BALL, MURRAY

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO HIS FRIEND, ARTIST NORMAN MACLEAN, oblong super octavo, stapled illus light card covers, blue lettering to front cover, 80pp, illus, VG+ (light chafing & creasing to covers, sl fading to spine light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl tanning & soiling to inside front covers)

PUBLISHER: INL Print Publilcation N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed Murray Ball humour humor cartoons footrot flats volume 7 seven

BALL, MURRAY

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO HIS FRIEND, ARTIST NORMAN MACLEAN, oblong super octavo, stapled illus light card covers, red & black lettering to front cover, 80pp, illus, VG+ (light chafing & creasing to covers, sl fading to spine light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl tanning & soiling to inside front covers)

PUBLISHER: INL Print Publilcation 1983

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed Murray Ball humour humor cartoons footrot flats volume 8 eight

BALL, MURRAY

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO HIS FRIEND, ARTIST NORMAN MACLEAN, oblong super octavo, stapled illus light card covers, red lettering to front cover, 80pp, illus, VG+ (light chafing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl tanning & soiling to inside front covers)

PUBLISHER: Orin Books 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed Murray Ball humour humor cartoons footrot flats volume 9 nine

BALL, MURRAY

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO HIS FRIEND, ARTIST NORMAN MACLEAN, oblong super octavo, stapled illus light card covers, yelow lettering to front cover, 80pp, illus, VG+ (light chafing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light fading to spine, sl tanning & soiling to inside front covers)

PUBLISHER: Inprint Ltd 1985

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed Murray Ball humour humor cartoons footrot flats volume 10 ten

ELDER, CHRIS

Super 8vo 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: Te Herenga Waka University Press 2024

KEYWORDS: Chris Elder New Zealand 20th century Republican China

JOY, MIKE

Super 8vo 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: Bridget Williams Books 2024

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Mike Joy ecology rivers lakes streams waterways conservation preservation environment politics all around gc's

SLAUGHTER, TRACEY

FIRST EDITION. 8vo 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: Te Herenga Waka University Press 2024

KEYWORDS: modern first edition Tracey Slaughter New Zealand poet poetry poems literature 21st century

CLEMENTS, KEVIN & GIDLOW. BOB (eds)

Super 8vo 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: the Sociological Association of Australia and New Zealand 1978

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Australia sociology journal periodical essays social sciences history

PAGE, FREDERICK; THOMSON, J M & PAUL, JANET (eds)

8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1986

KEYWORDS: Frederick Page New Zealand music musician journal 20th century

OLSSEN ERIK

SIGNED, 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: Otago University Press 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history pioneers settlers trade industry labour force early 20th twentieth century signed Erik Olssen