Books - "new zealand"
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Sweeping the Courtyard: The selected poems of Michael Harlow
SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. Super 8vo, pp. [8] + 174; illus. light card covers; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: Cold Hub Press 2014
KEYWORDS: Michael Harlow New Zealand poet poetry selected poems
Au pays du long nuage blanc: Journal: Wellington Aout 2003-janvier 2004
TEXT IN FRENCH. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO VINCENT O'SULLIVAN. Sm 8vo, pp. 201; white light card covers; covers lettered in blue; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: P.O.L 2005
KEYWORDS: Charles Juliet France French New Zealand journal diary 21st century
New Zealand Manual for Male Chauvanist Pigs
12mo, pp. [4] + 68; pink light card covers; lettering to covers in white; VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to covers; moderate bruising to edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: Heinemann 1975
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Brian Brooks male female relationships social behaviour liberty women women's liberation
Verse Alive
Crown 8vo, pp. 38; yellow light card covers lettered in black; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1936
KEYWORDS: New Zealand verse poetry poets poems The Caxton Press 20th century
A Man Holds a Fish
4to; blue heavy card bds, F (in original plastic packaging).
PUBLISHER: Te Papa Press
KEYWORDS: Glenn Busch Te Papa Press New Zealand Auckland Christchurch photographs photography photographer photos social history
The Knapdale Run: Its Land and People
Super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/maps at eps, frontispiece, 339pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising, fading & adhesive staining to board & spine edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl soiling)
PUBLISHER: Knapdale Book Committee N/D (c.1980s)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand regional history Knapdale Run 111 rural farming communities early settlers pioneers
Alone in the Sky
SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED ON TIPPED IN PLATE, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims, 190pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, minor tanning)
PUBLISHER: Technical Books / Airlife Publishing 1979
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders aviation history aviators Jean Batten autobiography autobiographies memoir signed
The Clydesdale Stud Book, Retrospective Volume (Vol I)
Octavo, half leather bound blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, black horse illus to front board, frontispiece, li + 425pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate rubbing to leatherwork on spine & boards, moderate discolouration to spine, moderate chafing to boards- sl surface loss, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate cracking to front gutter, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Coulls, Culling & Co (Printer) 1914
KEYWORDS: New Zealand animals horses equine clydesdale breeds species mares stallions studs pedigrees
An Old New Zealander, or, Te Rauparaha, the Napoleon of the South
Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, sm gilt motif to rear board, frontispiece, xvi + 350pp, folding map to rear, illus, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing to spine & extrems, light to moderate discolouration to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page, moderate cracking to gutters- some pages may be either loose or missing, moderate soiling to prelims & terminals, pencil annotations to rear eps)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1911
KEYWORDS: T Lindsay Buick New Zealand history biographies Maori leaders Te Rauparaha
Red Deer Stalking in New Zealand
Octavo, orange/brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt stag illus to front board, blind rule to spine & board edges, teg, deckled/roughcut page edges, frontispiece, xii + 270pp, illus, folding map to rear, VG (spine sl cocked, minor bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate fading to spine, light to moderate soiling & discolouration to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, minor foxing sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Constable & Co 1924
KEYWORDS: New Zealand hobbies hunting red deer stalking camping history historical
Whim-Wham Verses 1943
Octavo, stapled light card covers, black & green lettering to front cover, 47pp, VG+ (light to moderate tanning & sl foxing to covers- minor creasing also, light tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Progressive Publishing Society N/D
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers literature Allen Curnow Whim Wham poetry poems verse
Notes on the Geography and Rocks of the Ranges Between the Pyke and Matukituki Rivers, North-west Otago
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY W N BENSON, super octavo, blue stapled light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 24pp + folding map & plates to rear, VG- (heavy creasing & tanning to cover edges, moderate to heavy tearing to base of spine area, moderate creasing to page edges, minor rusting to staples)
PUBLISHER: Not Stated
KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology landscapes geography rocks rock formations signed W N Benson J T Holloway Otago south island
The Man Who Would Have Been Blamed, and Other Stories
SIGNED, octavo, grey stapled light card covers, black lettering to front cover, unpaginated, VG (light to moderate creasing & tanning/soiling to covers/edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor rusting to staples)
PUBLISHER: J P F (N/D)
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand Julian Pease Fox literature
Taka: A Vignette Life of William Tucker 1784-1817 Convict, Sealer Trader in Human Heads, Otago Settler, New Zealand's First Art Dealer
COVER DEFACED, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, red lettering to spine & covers, 157pp, illus, VG (light creasing & rubbing/curling to spine & cover edges, lg lettering in black marker to front cover copy to check, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Port Daniel Press 2005
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history early settlers pioneers William Tucker human heads biography biographies memoir
Inhale/Exhale
SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Fol., pp. 155; illus. heayv card covers; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderare bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; light to moderate soiling throughout); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Ron Sang 2012
KEYWORDS: Vincent Ward New Zealand art artist photos photography photographer
Legends of the Maori
First edition, thus. Super royal 8vo, pp. xi + 320; brown cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt & decorated in gold koru; illus. eps, illus.; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev owner's stamp in blue ink to ffep, tp, p. 20, 47, 79, 143, 207 & colophon; sm closed tear to p. 191 at top edge; light foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: Fine Arts (N.Z.) 1930
KEYWORDS: New Zealand early history Maori social history myth mythology legend
Brown Man's Burden and later stories
Association copy. Signed & inscribed by author, Helen Shaw. 8vo, pp. xxv + 147; green heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1973
KEYWORDS: Roderick Finlayson 20th century New Zealand fiction
About Now
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: Maungatua Press 2024
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Richard Reeve poet poetry 21st century poem
The Reed Dictionary of New Zealand Place Names
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: Reed 2002
KEYWORDS: A W Reed New Zealand dictionary place names
Faith Evolving: A Patchwork Journey
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: Patricia McBride 2007
KEYWORDS: New Zealand religion religious spiritual spirituality