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$12.50
2b4/6

When Steam was King


STEWART, W. W

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

$50.00
2b4/10

Masport 100 Years in the Making 1910 - 2010


ALLNATT, JIM

imperial octavo, illus boards, grey lettering, 309pp, nr. FINE

PUBLISHER: Masport 2010 New Zealand

KEYWORDS: history transport new zealand jim allnatt motor

$90.00
2b4/15

Sheep Dogs Their Breeding, Maintenance and Training


KELLEY, R. B

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

$19.50
2b4/16

The Tuatara Lizards and Frogs of New Zealand


SHARELL, RICHARD

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

$16.50
2b4/21

Fletchers A Centennial History of Fletcher Building


GOLDSMITH, PAUL

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

$42.50
2b5/4

Maori A Photographic and Social History


KING, MICHAEL

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

$16.50
2b5/19

No Sort of Iron; Culture of Cook's Polynesians


DUFF, ROGER (ed)

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

$40.00
2b5/20

Manual of the New Zealand Flora


CHEESEMAN, T. F

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

$16.50
2b5/24

Toys of Early New Zealand


ARMSTRONG, PEGGY & JACKSON, DENISE

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

$175.00
2b5/27

The Musket Wars; A History of Inter-Iwi Conflict 1806 - 45


CROSBY, R. D [RON]

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

$30.00
2b6/3

The Myers


BASSETT, MICHAEL & GOLDSMITH, PAUL

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

$75.00
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Fatal Necessity; British Intervention in New Zealand 1830 - 1847


ADAMS, PETER

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

$32.50
2b4/19

The Pioneer Explorers of New Zealand


ELDER, JOHN RAWSON

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

$45.00
2b6/8

From Royal Mail to e-mail; A History of St Aidan's Church, Remuera, 1905-2005


CAUGHEY, ANGELA

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

$100.00
2b6/17

Ray Harris-Ching; Masters of the Wild


SMITH, CAROL SINCLAIR

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

$45.00
2b6/18

Kiwis


FULLER, ERROL(ed) & HARRIS-CHING, RAYMOND

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

$20.00
2b6/19

A Backcountry Journey: New Zealand's Changing Seasons


HOLDEN, PHILIP

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

$27.50
2b6/21

The Cup 1904 - 2003; 100 years of the New Zealand Trotting Cup


WOOD, BERNIE

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

$20.00
2b6/22

In the Lifetime of a Goat; Writings 1984 - 2000


WARING, MARILYN

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

$35.00
2b6/27

Mata Toa; The Life and Times of Ranginui Walker


SPOONLEY, PAUL

octavo, illus cards covers, blue and white lettering, 288pp, illus, VG

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2009 Auckland

KEYWORDS: history biography ranginui walker paul spoonley

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