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$45.00
ak1/15a/27

Mountaineering from the Milford Road: An Illustrated History of the First Mountaineering in the Milford Region 1895 to 1970


HALL-JONES, GERARD

Super octavo, illus heavy boards, blue lettering to spine, illus eps, 119pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, prev. bookseller's label to rear board, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Gerard Hall-Jones 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand landscape Milford Lakes District south island Southern Alps history mountain climbing mountaineering Milfird Road

$40.00
ak1/15a/28

History of Northern Southland


HAMILTON, G A

Octavo, red faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 183pp, illus/photos, folding map to rear, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, light soiling to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to frontispiece & illus/photos) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping with loss to edges, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling, heavy fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: The Southland Times Company 1971

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history northern Southland

$40.00
ak1/15a/29

The Inch: The Story of Stirling and Inch Clutha


RUTHERFORD, ALMA M

Octavo, cream light card covers, black lettering to covers, folding map to prelims, 182pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate creasing & heavy soiling to spine & covers, moderate tanning & staining to page edges, moderate staining to base of eps, moderate closed tearing to creases of folding map- also partailly detached)

PUBLISHER: Alma M Rutherford N/D (c.1950s?)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Alma M Rutherford Clutha Southland Stirling Inch early settlers pioneers

$150.00
ak1/15a/30

Pages from the Memory Log of G M Hassing: Sailor, Pioneer, Schoolmaster


HASSING, G M

SCARCE, octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering & illus to front board, frontispiece, 74pp, VG- (moderate scuffing & fraying to board edges, moderate fading & tanning to spine, light discolouration to boards, light to moderate tanning to page edges, heavy cracking to gutters- page block partially detached, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Southland Times Co N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history autobiography autobiographies memoir G M Hassing

$85.00
ak1/15a/33

History of North Otago


McDONALD, K C

Octavo, yellow light card covers, brown lettering to spine & front cover, vii + 275pp, illus, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to cover edges & spine, moderate fading & soiling to spine, minor ink markings to rear cover, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals)

PUBLISHER: North Otago Centennial Committee 1940

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history North Otago centenary centennial committee

$40.00
ak1/15a/35

The Royal Geographical Society: New Zealand Glaciers 1893


HARPER, A P

ARTICLE RECOVERED WITH FOLDING MAP, octavo, blue light card covers, black lettering to title plate on front cover, 10pp, folding map to rear)

PUBLISHER: The Royal Geographical Society 1893

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology glaciers historic articles maps royal geographical society history

$100.00
ak1/15a/36

In Care of the Southern Ocean: An Archaeological and Historical Survey of the Auckland Islands


DINGWALL, PAUL R (Ed) & JONES, KEVIN L (Ed) & EGERTON, RACHAEL (Ed)

Quarto, illus light card covers, blue, black & white lettering to spine, vi + 317pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, sl fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl foxing & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Archaeological Association Monograph 27 2009

KEYWORDS: archaeology archeology geology Auckland Islands New Zealand landscapes southern ocean

$60.00
ak1/15a/38

Remembrance of Friends Past: Testimonies and Memorials to Lives and Works of New Zealand Quakers Who Died from 1843 to 1998


WEST, MARGARET & BRODIE, AUDREY & BRODIE, JAMES (Ed)

Quarto, beige light card covers, black lettering to front cover, frontispiece, 235pp, VG (light to moderate creasing & soiling to covers, sm ex libris label to base of front cover, sm ink numbers to rear cover, light tanning & soiling/ink staining to page edges, occasional light pencil markings)

PUBLISHER: The Beechtree Press 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders history quakers religion religious testimonies

$160.00
ak1/15a/39

Portrait of Frances Hodgkins


McCORMICK, E H (SARGESON, FRANK)

ASSOCIATION COPY- INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY NZ AUTHOR FRANK SARGESON, FROM THE LIBRARY OF HELEN SHAW, dated Christmas 1981- one of the last books he signed, as he does in March 1982, imperial octavo, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt decoration to front board, frontispiece, 159pp, illus, VG+ (sl rubbing/bruising to board edges/extrems, sl foxing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to base of front pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Auckland / Oxford University Press 1981

KEYWORDS: signed Frank Sargeson association copies Helen Shaw art history biography biographies memoir Frances Hodgkins New Zealand

$50.00
ak1/18a/2

Fifty Years Syne: A Jubilee Memorial of the Presbyterian Church of Otago


CHISHOLM, Rev JAMES

DELUXE SIGNED EDITION, imperial octavo, cream buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine & front board, teg, printed eps, frontispiece, xi + 242pp, illus, VG- (light rubbing & moderate tanning & soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, heavy cracking to gutters- boards shaky, pencil annotation to front pastedown, light foxing to prelims, moderate creasing to bottom corner of pg241, light foxing to terminals, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: J Wilkie and Co 1898

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history presbyterian church Otago churches jubilees

$50.00
ak1/18a/3

Mr Explorer Douglas


PASCOE, JOHN (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/maps to eps, frontispiece, xviii + 331pp, VG (moderate foxing & tape staining to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & tape staining to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, frontispiece sl detached at base of gutter) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate adhesive staining to edges of flaps, moderate creasing to spine, light chafing & soiling, moderate tape reinforcement to internal edges)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1957

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand history Charles Douglas West Coast Westland

$45.00
ak1/18a/5

Catlins Rail: The Story of the Catlins River Branch Railway, 1879-1971


TYRRELL, A R

SIGNED, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 80pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing/curling to spine & cover edges, sl chafing & soiling to covers, sl tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Catlins Historical Society Inc 1996

KEYWORDS: signed A R Tyrrell New Zealand history Catlins transport trains rail railways Catlins River Branch

$75.00
ak1/18a/6

Hammer & Tap: Shaping Tuapeka County 1876-1976


MARKS, ROBIN

INSCRIBED & SIGNED, super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xiv + 601pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems & rear board, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing/gouging to rear, light soiling, light creasing to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: Tuapeka County Council 1977

KEYWORDS: signed Robin Marks New Zealand history Tuapeka County centennial centenary pioneers settlers

$95.00
ak1/18a/8

Eighty Years in New Zealand: Embracing Fifty Years of New Zealand Fishing


MANNERING, GEORGE EDWARD

FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey buckram boards, red lettering to spine & front board, 255pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to spine & extrems, light staining to top edge of front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor wrinkling to prelims) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate fading to spine & front cover, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Simpson & Williams 1943

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand history G E Mannering autobiography autobiographies memoir

$185.00
ak1/18a/10

The Cyclopedia of New Zealand Volume 3: Canterbury Provincial Districts


N/A

Quarto, half leather bound blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, red speckling to page edges, illus/patterned eps, illus title page, xxxvi + 1117pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate scuffing & insect damage to spine/leatherwork, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning to page edges & eps, heavy cracking to front gutter, light foxing to terminals)

PUBLISHER: Cyclopedia Company 1903

KEYWORDS: New Zealand cyclopedia cyclopedias Canterbury provincial districts historical

$20.00
ak1/18a/11

Glaciers of Westland National Park: A New Zealand Geological Survey Handbook


SARA, W A

Octavo, illus stapled light card covers, frontispiece, 47pp, illus/photos, VG (light chafing/soiling & wrinkling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: A R Shearer, Gov't Printer 1970

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology glaciers Westland National Park geological surveys landscape

$40.00
ak1/18a/12

Strath Taieri Bridge, New Zealand


HAY, ROBERT

UNCOMMON, octavo, blue string bound light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 6pp, VG- (moderate wrinkling & staining to covers, top corner of front cover missing, top corners of pages heavily chipped)

PUBLISHER: Wm Clowes and Sons 1884

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Strath Taieri Bridge civil engineering history bridges

$80.00
ak1/18a/15

The New Zealand Alpine Journal, Vol II May 1895 to May 1896


MEESON, J T (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, octavo, blue textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, frontispiece, 195pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, 80

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Alpine Club 1976

KEYWORDS: New Zealand alpine journals past issues vol ii 2 two historical history mountaineering mountain adventure clubs

$165.00
ak1/18a/16

Colonial Experiences; or, Sketches of People and Places in the Province of Otago, New Zealand


BATHGATE, ALEXANDER

LACKS FEP, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, blind rule to boards, vii + 286pp, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & extrems, moderate chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to half title pages, sl foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: James Maclehose 1874

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago colonialism history colonial

$200.00
ak1/18a/18

The First White Boy Born in Otago: Story of T B Kennard


BEATTIE, H

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 204pp, illus, VG (spine sl cocked, moderate rubbing & scuffing to spine & board extrems, moderate staining & chafing to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to verso of half title page, occasional cracking to gutters, light to moderate foxing to pages sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1939

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history T B Kennard Otago pakeha biography biographies memoir first editions

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