Books - "new zealand"
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A Bibliography of Printed Maori to 1900
First edition, super octavo, red paper stapled wrappers with black lettering to front, xvi + 198pp, VG (moderate fading to covers & esp to spine, chaffing to spine sides, owner's name in ink to front cover, owner's name & date in ink to fep, some foxing & tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: WAG Skinner Governement Printer 1924
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori bibliography reference
The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period. Volume I 1845-64 and Volume II The Hauhau Wars 1864-72
2 volume set, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, patterened eps, frontispiece, xx + 471pp (vol 1), xx +560pp (vol 2), illus, VG+ (light soiling & foxing to page edges, owner's name to in ink pastedown of both volumes) in d/w, VG (light foxing, light fading to spines, some creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: R. E. Owen Government Printer 1955 (vol 1) / 1956 (vol 2)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand wars military history pioneering Maori history hauhau wars
New Zealand, or Ao-tea-roa (The Long Bright World): Its Wealth and Resources, Scenery, Travel-Routes, Spas, and Sport
Octavo, illus green heavy card boards with green cloth spine, frontispiece x 2, contents + clean folding map + 279pp, illus, VG (some staining to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & creasing to spine cloth, some tanning to page edges, owner's name & date in ink to front pastedown & title page, some soiling to eps, v. occasional ink spot to pages)
PUBLISHER: John Mackay Government Printer 1908
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history geography travel tourism
Electra Flying: The Lockheed 10 Electra in New Zealand and the Pioneering of the Main Trunk Air Service
Less common in this hardcover edition, quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards, illus eps, 120pp, illus, VG+ (v. slight fading to spine, puckering to last page)
PUBLISHER: Richard Waugh / Project Electra 1998
KEYWORDS: New Zealand aviation history Electra Lockheed 10 airline aeroplanes transport
Strait Crossing: The Ferries of Cook Strait through Time
Oblong quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards with white lettering to spine and yellow & white lettering to front board, printed rear eps, frontispiece, illus title page, 256pp, illus, VG+ (minor scuffing to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Transpress NZ 2009
KEYWORDS: New Zealand ferry transport history passenger ships Cook Strait ferries boats ships
Notes of Meetings between His Excellency the Governor (Lord Ranfurly), Rt. Hon. R. J. Seddon, and Hon. James Carroll and the Native Chiefs and People at Each Place, assembled in respect of the Proposed Native Land Legislation and Native Affairs Gener
Original binding, quarto, red heavy card boar) with black lettering to front board, red cloth spine, frontispiece, 88pp + 63pp, illus, VG (light fading to spine, slight soiling to front board, some browning to page edges, heavy browning to eps, owner's name & address & date in ink to front pastedown & to frontispiece verso,
PUBLISHER: John Mackay Government Priner 1899
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori land legislation meetings law history
The Clash of Culture and the Contac of Races: An Anthropological and Psychological Study of the Laws of Racial Adaptability, with Reference to the Depopulation of the Pacific and the Government of Subject Races
Ex library, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiv + 312pp, VG- (moderately heavy browning to page edges, some fraying to board edges & corners & to spine extrems, damage & wear to spine sides, some staining to boards, moderate foxing throughout, some annotation in pencil, relatively light library markings)
PUBLISHER: George Routledge & Sons 1927
KEYWORDS: New Zealand anthropology Pacific culture Maori Samoa Aborigines
Maori Land Corporations
Octavo, brown boards with blue lettering & blue decorative lines to spine & front boards, 96pp, VG (owner's name & address & date in ink to front pastedown & to title page, slight tanning & foxing to upper page edges)
PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1962
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori land corporations politics finance business law
Ninth to Fourteenth Annual Report of the Colonial Museum and Laboratory; together with a List of Donations and Deposits during 1873-1879
Reports of 9th to 14th bound together, super octavo, half bound with dark grey textured cloth boards and gilt lettering to black leather spine, paged edges stained speckled red, brown coated eps, 35pp + 50pp + 28pp + 55pp + 39pp + 54pp, VG (heavy scuffing with loss of surface to spine extrems & board corners & spine sides, bookbinder's label to front pastedown, owner's name & date in ink to first title page, occasional light foxing)
PUBLISHER: George Didsbury Government Printer 1874-1879
KEYWORDS: New Zealand colonial museum laboratory history reference
A Lifetime on the Land
Small quarto, illus brown light card covers with white lettering, illus rear ep, 170pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to covers)
PUBLISHER: Anchor Press 1993
KEYWORDS: Chris Ewers New Zealand Nelson autobiography Moutere farming agriculture
Geology and Exploration of New Zealand Mineral Deposits: Monograph 25
Very large quarto, illus red glossy heavy card boards with white lettering to spine & front board, xviii + 354pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Australian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy 2006
KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology mining metallurgy
The Changing Maori
Super octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine and white & black lettering to front board, red, black & white kowhaiwhai pattern to boards & eps, red eps, xvi + 198pp, illus, VG+ (moderate bruising to spine extrems, light scuffing and soiling to boards, light tanning to spine, light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Thomas Avery & Sons 1928
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history
The Ancient History of the Maori, his Mythology and Traditions: Tai-Nui Volume VI and Ko Nga Tatai Korero Whakapapa a te Maori Me nga Karakia o Nehe a nga Tohunga o Tai-Nui
First edition, this volume only, tidy ex-library, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & black rule and black Maori head to front board, brown coated eps, frontispiece, x + 264pp + 70pp + 3pp reviews, illus, VG- (moderate fading to spine, minor scuffing to boards/extrems, minimal library markings, heavy tanning to page edges & prelims, moderate cracking to front gutter- some prelims partially loose, moderate tanning throughout)
PUBLISHER: George Didbury Government Printer 1890
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori myths legends mythology traditions customs
New Zealand Dominion Museum Bulletin No.8: Games and Pastimes of the Maori
First edition, large quarto, brown light card covers with black lettering to front cover, viii + 191pp, illus, VG (owner's name stamped to front cover and to fep, light browning to spine, 2cm loss of surface to spine head, slight tanning to covers & page edges)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd 1925
KEYWORDS: New Zealand games pastimes leisure activities culture
The Map drawn by the Chief Tuki-Tahua in 1793
Limited numbered edition, quarto, orange-pink light card covers with black lettering to front and black tape spine, vii + 146pp, illus, VG (some tanning to upper page edges, occasional tanning & foxing elsewhere, owner's name address & date in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: Estate of RRD Milligan & J Dunmore 1964
KEYWORDS: Maori Chief Tuki-Tahua New Zealand map
New Zealand Colonial Museum Bulletin No.1 1905
First edition, large quarto, beige light card covers with black lettering to front & handwritten title to spine, 71pp, illus, VG- (front & rear covers missing completely, owner's name & date in ink to title page, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, staples rusting)
PUBLISHER: John Mackay Government Printer 1906
KEYWORDS: New Zealand museum bulletin geology natural history marine mollusca botany Maori culture history
Directions for Testing Traverse Bearing by Observations on Circumpolar Stars with 5-in Theodolite, and Appendix on Time and Computation of Latitude and Longitude Geodetically
Super octavo, beige heavy card boards with black lettering to front board and red cloth spine, 24pp + folding chart to rear, VG (moderately heavy staining & some tanning to boards, light chaffing to spine, owner's name in ink to front board & with address + date to fep, some foxing to page edges, some annotation in pencil)
PUBLISHER: Lands & Survey Department / John Mackay Government Printer 1899
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Thomas Humphries surveyor surveying astronomy
Some New Zealand Woods: A Study of the Secondary Wood of Ten Gymnosperms and Eighteen Dicotyledons, with Keys to the Identification of the Latter
Super octavo, grey paper stapled wrappers with black lettering to front, 56pp, VG- (moderate soiling & tanning to covers, some creasing to rear cover fore-edge, owner's surname in ink to front cover upper corner & fep upper corner, some tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: State Forest Service WAG Skinner Govt. Printer 1924
KEYWORDS: New Zealand wood woods gymnosperms dicotyledons angiosperms forestry trees dendrology
Dominion Museum Monograph No.7: The Maori Canoe: An Account of Various Types of Vessels used by the Maori of New Zealand in Former Times with some Description of those of the Isles of the Pacific and a Brief Account of the Peopling of New Zealand
First edition, large quarto, beige light card covers with black lettering to front & handwritten title to spine, iv + 312pp, illus, VG (archival tape repairs to spine and to open tear on front cover, moderate tanning to covers, rusting stains to staple surrounds, moderate foxing to eps and page edges)
PUBLISHER: Board of Maori Ethnological Research / Dominion Museum 1925
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori Pacific history transport canoes wakas exploration travel
Intraplate Volcanism in Eastern Australia and New Zealand
Large quarto, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, xxiv + 408pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to page edges, light fading to board upper edges) in d/w, VG (creasing to upper edges)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press / Australian Academy of Science 1989
KEYWORDS: Australasia Australia New Zealand geology volcanicity volcanism science
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