Books - "history"
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When Steam was King
Square quarto, green cloth boards, gilt lettering, illus to fep & eps, 2 articles + 1 illus + 143pp + 1 map, VG+ in VG (light tearing to extremities)
PUBLISHER: A. H & A. W Reed 1970 Wellington
KEYWORDS: history new zealand steam trains w w stewart
Masport 100 Years in the Making 1910 - 2010
imperial octavo, illus boards, grey lettering, 309pp, nr. FINE
PUBLISHER: Masport 2010 New Zealand
KEYWORDS: history transport new zealand jim allnatt motor
Sheep Dogs Their Breeding, Maintenance and Training
octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering, 1pp advert + 1pp illus + xii + 242pp, illus, VG (tanning and light foxing) in G (tanning, torn on binding and tears to extremities)
PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson 1949 Sydney
KEYWORDS: natural history australia agriculture sheep dogs r b kelley
The Tuatara Lizards and Frogs of New Zealand
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, 95pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing and soiling to page edges) in VG+ d/w (light tanning, clear mylar cover)
PUBLISHER: Collins 1966 Auckland
KEYWORDS: natural history tuatara new zealand lizards frogs reptiles richard sharell
Fletchers A Centennial History of Fletcher Building
super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering, illus to fep & eps, 342pp, illus, Nr FINE in d/w Nr FINE
PUBLISHER: David Ling Publishing 2009 Auckland
KEYWORDS: history new zealand building fletcher paul goldsmith
Maori A Photographic and Social History
FIRST EDITION, Tidy ex library, square quarto, brown cloth boards, silver lettering, 287pp, illus, VG (cracked gutter at title page, library markings, spine sl shaky in d/w VG (library markings to spine, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Heinemann Publishers 1983 New Zealand
KEYWORDS: maori history new zealand michael king
No Sort of Iron; Culture of Cook's Polynesians
Super octavo, illus card covers, illus to fep & eps, 91pp, illus VG (moderate soiling, minor damage to bottom of binding)
PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1969 Christchurch
KEYWORDS: history polynesians roger duff culture
Manual of the New Zealand Flora
Second edition, super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering, xliv + 1163pp, VG (prev. owner's name in ink to fep, tanning and foxing to pages and minor damage to extremities)
PUBLISHER: 1925 Wellington
KEYWORDS: new zealand history t f cheeseman
Toys of Early New Zealand
super octavo, illus card covers, 1 illus + 74pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Grantham House Publishing 1990 New Zealand
KEYWORDS: history toys new zealand peggy armstrong denise jackson
The Musket Wars; A History of Inter-Iwi Conflict 1806 - 45
FIRST EDITION super octavo olive boards with silver lettering to spine, illus eps, 392pp, illus, VG+ (prev owners name in ink to fep) in VG+ dustwrapper (slight scuffing)
PUBLISHER: Reed 1999 Auckland
KEYWORDS: history war maori new zealand r d crosby michael king
The Myers
super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, ix + 375pp, illus, VG+ (minor staining and foxing to page edges) in VG+ d/w. Photos available on request
PUBLISHER: David Ling 2007 Auckland
KEYWORDS: history new zealand myers paul goldsmith michael bassett
Fatal Necessity; British Intervention in New Zealand 1830 - 1847
Ex Library, octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering, 1pp illus + 308pp, VG in d/w scruffy (torn, chipped)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1977 Auckland
KEYWORDS: history new zealand peter adams
The Pioneer Explorers of New Zealand
octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, illus to fep & eps, iv + 120pp + 1pp adverts, illus, VG(tanning and foxing) in G+ ( tanning and moderate tears to extremities)
PUBLISHER: Blackie & Son London
KEYWORDS: history explorers new zealand john rawson elder
From Royal Mail to e-mail; A History of St Aidan's Church, Remuera, 1905-2005
super octavo, illus card covers, red and white lettering, illus to fep & eps, x + 238pp, Near FINE (WARMLY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR)
PUBLISHER: St Aidans Church 2005 Remuera
KEYWORDS: religion new zealand history st aidans church angela caughey
Ray Harris-Ching; Masters of the Wild
imperial octavo, grey cloth boards, gilt lettering, 175pp, illus, FINE
PUBLISHER: Gulf Publishing 1990 Texas
KEYWORDS: natural history biography ray harris-ching artist carol sinclair smith
Kiwis
imperial octavo, gold cloth boards, gilt lettering, 187pp + 1 illus, Nr FINE
PUBLISHER: Seto Publishing 1990 New Zealand
KEYWORDS: history kiwi new zealand errol fuller ray harris-ching art
A Backcountry Journey: New Zealand's Changing Seasons
super octavo, blue cloth boards, silver lettering, illus to fep & eps, 141pp, illus, VG in VG d/w
PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa Beckett Publishers 1998
KEYWORDS: new zealand history philip holden
The Cup 1904 - 2003; 100 years of the New Zealand Trotting Cup
imperial octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering, illus to fep & eps, 364pp, illus VG+ in VG (crease and tear to top extremities)
PUBLISHER: Trio Books New Zealand
KEYWORDS: horses trotting history bernie wood new zealand
In the Lifetime of a Goat; Writings 1984 - 2000
octavo, illus card covers, black and white lettering, xiii + 158pp, VG (minor foxing)
PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams Books 2001 New Zealand
KEYWORDS: history new zealand marilyn waring
Mata Toa; The Life and Times of Ranginui Walker
octavo, illus cards covers, blue and white lettering, 288pp, illus, VG
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2009 Auckland
KEYWORDS: history biography ranginui walker paul spoonley