PLAYNE, SOMERSET (Compiled by) & BOND, J W (Assist) & STOCKLEY, H H F (Assist) & GALE, F HOLDERNESS (Ed)

Quarto, brown leather boards, gilt lettering/decoration & raised bands to spine, gilt rule & Aotearoa outline to front board, aeg, marbled eps, 699pp, illus/photos, VG (minor discolouration & rubbing to spine & boards/edges, sl scuffing/chafing to boards, prev. owner's name in ink to prelims, 3cm closed tear to base of prelims at gutter, heavy creasing & closed tearing with archival repairs to edges of pgs 11-14, occasional minor closed tearing to other page edges, sl occasional cracking to gutters, lg closed tear to pg683/684)

PUBLISHER: The Foreign and Colonial Compiling and Publishing Co 1912-13

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history leather bindings commerce industry resources landscape climate

BELL, JAMES MACKINTOSH

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, teg, frontispiece with tissue guard, xiii + 257pp, illus, 2x folding maps to rear, VG (minor rubbing & scuffing/bruising to spine & board extrems, sl chafing to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink & prev. bookseller's ink stamp to ffep, moderate foxing sporadically throughout inc. prelims, minor cracking to gutters, pgs 87-90 detached but present, moderate foxing & minor closed rearing to folding maps)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1914

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geography historical landscape James Mackintosh Bell

DALLEY, BRONWYN (Ed) & PHILLIPS, JOCK (Ed)

Ex-library, octavo softcover (VG) minor annotation & highlighting; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history essays literature prose historiography

ASCROFT, NICK

Octavo softcover, stringbound (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Maungatua Press 2019

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers literature poems poetry verse sonnets Nick Ascroft

REEVE, RICHARD

Octavo softcover, stringbound (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Maungatua Press 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers poetry Richard Reeve poems literature verse

REEVE, BLAIR

Octavo softcover, stringbound (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Maungatua Press 2019

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Poets writers poetry poems literature authors Blair Reeve

STEVEN, MICHAEL

Octavo softcover, stringbound (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Maungatua Press 2019

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Poets poetry poems literature writers authors Michael Steven

LOCKYER, GEORGE

Oblong quarto hardcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: David Bateman Ltd. 2023

KEYWORDS: Motorcycles motorbikes motorcycling Harley Davidson Hobbies New Zealand Kiwis

VAGGIOLI, DOM FELICE & CROCKETT, JOHN (trans)

Ex-library, super octavo softcover (VG) minor annotation in pen & highlighting; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 2001

KEYWORDS: Autobiographies autobiography memoir Dom Felice Vaggioli New Zealand history religion

WICHTEL, DIANA

Super octavo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Random House New Zealand 2024

KEYWORDS: Memoir autobiography Diana Wichtel New Zealand television history

DE ROO, ANNE

Ex-library octavo hardcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Methuen 1983

KEYWORDS: New Zealand fiction novels writers authors Anne de Roo

HARCOURT, MELVILLE

Ex-library small octavo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Oswald-Sealy New Zealand Ltd 1944

KEYWORDS: Biographies Reverand George Edgar Moreton prison chaplaincy New Zealand Dunedin Otago history religion

QUINN, MAX

Imperial octavo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Exisle Publishing 2020

KEYWORDS: Memoir autobiography Max Quinn polar filmmaking filmmakers New Zealand Kiwi Antarctica Arctic Documentary makers nature

ROCHE, STANLEY

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) chipped, 2cm tear, 12cm split; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1979

KEYWORDS: biography Grace Morton Stanley Roche New Zealand memoir

MOORE, A EISDELL

Paperback (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Fontana Silver Fern 1975

KEYWORDS: A Eisdell Moore memoirs autobiography medical New Zealand Kiwi Kiwis

ROMANOS, JOSPEH

Octavo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Mills Publications 1987

KEYWORDS: Joseph Romanos sport NZ New Zealand biography biographies coaches sports

GEE, MAURICE

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, paperback (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Puffin / Penguin 1989

KEYWORDS: signed Maurice Gee New Zealand authors writers children's literature novels fiction

COTTER, GERRY & WILLIS, BOB (Fore) & HOWARTH, GEOFF (Fore)

SIGNED BY A FEW PLAYERS, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 304pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, minor foxing & soiling to page edges, sl crack to base of front gutter) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning to flaps, minor general wrinkling)

PUBLISHER: The Crowood Press 1990

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand England sport history cricket test matches

ROSS, MALCOLM (Ed)

THIS NUMBER ONLY, octavo, blue stapled light card wrappers, black lettering to covers, pgs 125-176, folding map to rear, VG+ (minor rusting to staples, minor tanning & foxing to covers/edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, 4cm closed tear to folding map- map otherwise v tidy)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1893

KEYWORDS: New Zealand NZ alpine club journals journal past issues years exploration mountaineering mountain climbing

KNIGHT, HARDWICKE

Oblong quarto, plastic spiral bound illus light card wrappers, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG+ (minor creasing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Hardwicke Knight 1987

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Hardwicke Knight Otago Dunedin photos photography