Books - "new zealand"
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Mountaineering from the Milford Road: An Illustrated History of the First Mountaineering in the Milford Region 1895 to 1970
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
History of Northern Southland
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
The Inch: The Story of Stirling and Inch Clutha
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
Pages from the Memory Log of G M Hassing: Sailor, Pioneer, Schoolmaster
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
History of North Otago
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
The Royal Geographical Society: New Zealand Glaciers 1893
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
In Care of the Southern Ocean: An Archaeological and Historical Survey of the Auckland Islands
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
Remembrance of Friends Past: Testimonies and Memorials to Lives and Works of New Zealand Quakers Who Died from 1843 to 1998
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
Portrait of Frances Hodgkins
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
Fifty Years Syne: A Jubilee Memorial of the Presbyterian Church of Otago
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
Mr Explorer Douglas
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
Catlins Rail: The Story of the Catlins River Branch Railway, 1879-1971
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
Hammer & Tap: Shaping Tuapeka County 1876-1976
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
Eighty Years in New Zealand: Embracing Fifty Years of New Zealand Fishing
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
The Cyclopedia of New Zealand Volume 3: Canterbury Provincial Districts
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
Glaciers of Westland National Park: A New Zealand Geological Survey Handbook
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
Strath Taieri Bridge, New Zealand
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
The New Zealand Alpine Journal, Vol II May 1895 to May 1896
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
Colonial Experiences; or, Sketches of People and Places in the Province of Otago, New Zealand
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
The First White Boy Born in Otago: Story of T B Kennard
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