Books - "new zealand"
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Reminiscences of the Early Settlement of Dunedin and South Otago
TIRED COPY, octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 321pp, illus/photos, G+ (heavy scuffing & rubbing to spine & board extrems, light tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owners' names in ink to ffep, sm water staining to lower pg corners of prelims, top portion of title page removed, v heavy cracking to gutters- binding loosened, occasional annotation to margins)
PUBLISHER: J Wilkie & Co 1912
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history south island Otago Dunedin early settlers pioneers settlements John Wilson
Entering the Eye
FIRST EDITION, octavo, green heavy boards, 70pp, illus, VG (sl bruising & fading to extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate cracking to some gutters- pgs loosened but re-affixed with tape by prev owner) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl tanning & light chafing & fading/soiling)
PUBLISHER: Caveman Press 1973
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand poets writers literature poetry poems verse Murray Edmond
The Poetical Works of Hugh Smith (The Bard of Inangahua), with Biographical Survey 1946
Octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 390pp, VG- (moderate scuffing to board edges with some surface loss, light fading to spine, moderate staining to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/staining to page edges & eps, presentation plate tipped in to front pastedown, red water staining to base of prelim pgs)
PUBLISHER: Hugh Smith 1946
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers literature Hugh Smith poetry poems verse
Tutira: The Story of a New Zealand Sheep Station
THIRD EDITION, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt NZ illus to front board, frontispiece, xxxi + 444pp, illus/photos, 2x folding maps to rear, VG+ (light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light to moderate tanning & foxing to terminals & folding maps) extremely scruffy/tatty jacket enclosed at rear
PUBLISHER: William Blackwood & Sons 1953
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history sheep stations Tutira rural communities agriculture farming
Glowing Embers
UNCOMMON, SIGNED BY HARDWICKE KNIGHT, oblong spiral bound covers, 78pp, VG+ (minor creasing to front cover, sl wrinkling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Albion Press 2005
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers poets poetry poems verse literature signed Hardwicke Knight
Alone in the Sky
SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 190pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl fading to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine & front cover, sl tanning to edges of flaps)
PUBLISHER: Technical Books / Airlife 1979
KEYWORDS: New Zealand aviation history Jean Batten biography biographies memoir signed
Cast in Concrete: Concrete Construction in New Zealand 1850-1939
SIGNED & DATED, oblong quarto, green heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 240pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading & scuffing to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light to moderate tanning & chafing/soiling)
PUBLISHER: Reed Books 1996
KEYWORDS: signed Geoffrey Thornton New Zealand construction buildings architecture engineering concrete history historical
Service Lives Remebered: The Meritorious Service Medal in New Zealand and Its Recipients 1895-1994
Quarto, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, ix + 574pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light tanning/fading to spine, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: H E Chamberlain 1995
KEYWORDS: New Zealand soldiers meritorious service medal recipients history military
Anzacs: Stories From New Zealanders at War
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: Hodder Moa Beckett 2000
KEYWORDS: anzac military history New Zealand Zealanders anecdotes ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2
Outrageous Rugby Moments
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: Hodder Moa Beckett 2002
KEYWORDS: New Zealand rugby union sport history anecdotes Keith Quinn humour humor
Rescue Pilot
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: Penguin Random House 2016
KEYWORDS: New Zealand rescue pilots John Funnell anecdotes autobiography autobiographies memoir search and rescue aviation nautical maritime
Pacific Ways: Government and Politics in the Pacific Islands
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: Victoria University Press 2012
KEYWORDS: pacific islands government politics political New Zealand Australia
The Black Raider
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: Elek Books 1955
KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history Kurt Weyher Hans Jurgen Ehrlich
Private Gardens of New Zealand: South Island
Lg quarto 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: Hodder Moa Beckett 1995
KEYWORDS: New Zealand gardens south island gardening plants
Tutira: The Story of a New Zealand Sheep Station (Second Edition)
SECOND EDITION, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt NZ illus to front board, teg, frontispiece, xxvii + 405pp, illus/maps, VG (light to moderate rubbing to spine & board edges, minor soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, minor cracking to some gutters, prev. owner's ex-libris ink stamps to eps & prelims, occasional light foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: William Blackwood & Sons 1926
KEYWORDS: New Zealand agriculture sheep farming stations Tutira history
The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions, Volume II
THIS VOL ONLY, tidy ex-library, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black rule & Maori illus to front board, frontispiece, ix + 177pp, VG (minimal library markings, moderate fading & discolouration to spine, light to moderate chipping to board & spine extrems, minor soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, sl occasional cracking at gutters)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington 1889
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history anthropology culture mythology folklore lore traditions customs
The Kerrytown Brosnahans
SIGNED, octavo, illus light card covers, red lettering to spine, 74pp + numerous lengthy family trees to rear, illus, VG- (spine cocked, moderate fading to spine, moderate to heavy creasing & scuffing to covers/edges, 2cm closed tear to rear cover edge & yellowing tape repair, minor wrinkling & soiling to eps & prelims/terminals)
PUBLISHER: R J & H P Brosnahan 1992
KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed Sean G Brosnahan family history genealogy Kerrytown Ireland Irish descendants migration
From the South
SIGNED, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 140pp, VG+ (light rubbing to spine & board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light fading & moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Times Printing Service 1972
KEYWORDS: signed K W Ritchie New Zealand south island history Murihiku Maori cannibalism culture Southland
Whites Pictorial Reference of New Zealand (Second Edition)
Oblong imperial octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 415pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate rubbing & discolouration to spine & boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: Whites Aviation N/D (c.1960)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Whites aviation aerial photography cities towns pictorial
Living With Antiques
SIGNED, oblong quarto, orange cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt floral illus to boards, illus eps, 202pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Mallinson Rendel 1983
KEYWORDS: New Zealand antiques signed Campbell Moon history historical artefacts interior design