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A Long Time Coming: The story of Ngai Tahu's treaty settlement negotiations with the Crown


FISHER, MARTIN

8vo, pp. 214; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; sl soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 2020

KEYWORDS: New Zealand politics political Ngai Tahu Treaty of Waitangi negotiations Crown government

$45.00
ak4/1a/12

Two Inspiring Deans: TDJ Leech, GCJ Dalton: The Auckland University College School of Engineering at Auckland and Ardmore 1940-1954


MATAGA, DES & MAIDEN, Sir COLIN

SIGNED BY DES MATAGA, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, viii + 307pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing to cover edges, sl chafing to covers, sl soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Opuzen Press 2019

KEYWORDS: New Zealand academia academic deans Auckland University College school of Engineering Ardmore TDJ Leech GCJ Dalton history

$45.00
ak4/1a/13

An Energetic Life Revisited


MAIDEN, Sir COLIN

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, (4) + 264pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing/curling to cover edges, sl chafing & soiling to covers, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Opuzen Press 2019

KEYWORDS: New Zealand academia academics autobiography signed autobiographies memoir Sir Colin Maiden

$45.00
ak4/1a/19

The Alex Quartet: Alex ; Alex in Winter ; Alessandra: Alex in Rome ; Songs for Alex


DUDER, TESSA

FIRST EDITION THUS, INSCRIBED DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, white & black lettering to spine, (6) + 702pp, VG (light to moderate scuffing to extrems, light chafing to boards, binding sloppy/loose- boards shaky, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in marker pen to front pastedown, moderate foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: modern first editions THUS children's literature signed Tessa Duder Alex series collection novels fiction New Zealand writers authors

$40.00
ak4/1a/23

Crossed Flags: The Histories of the New Zealand Shipping Company Limited and the Federal Steam Navigation Company Limited and Their Subsidiaries


LAXON, W A & FARQUHAR, I J & KIRBY, N J & PERRY, F W (Based on the Draft by)

FIRST EDITION, quarto, red faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt maritime flags to front board, printed/illus eps, frontispiece, 196pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl foxing/soiling to top page edges) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: World Ship Society 1997

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand maritime nautical history shipping company steam navigation company

$50.00
ak4/1a/35

Oceans of Time


SHARE, DAVE

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card covers, blue & white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 279pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2006

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand maritime nautical signed autobiography autobiographies memoir Dave Share sailors

$275.00
ak4/1a/38

Reminiscences of a Long Life in Scotland, New Zealand &c &c (For Private Circulation)


CAMPBELL, ROBERT

SCARCE! INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY THE WIFE OF THE LATE AUTHOR TO GEORGE THOMSON- REMINISCENCES OF ONE OF DUNEDIN'S EARLIEST SETTLERS. Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering, rule & decoration to front board only, frontispiece, (10) + 75pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising & rubbing to spine & board corners, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's sm ink stamp to title page)

PUBLISHER: Jolly & Braik, Moray Place 1904

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago Dunedin local history early settlers pioneers Robert Campbell signed Scottish heritage

$40.00
ak4/1a/39

The Anchor Foundry: A History, and the Maritime Structures of Colonial Nelson, the Early Steamers, Ships of the Anchor Line, the Thomson Brothers, Marine Engineers


WIN, PAT W

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, SINGLE PAGE HOLOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY AUTHOR LOOSELY ENCLOSED, quarto, illus light card covers, black lettering to front cover only, x+ 177pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, minor creasing to rear cover, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Pat W Win 2010

KEYWORDS: signed Pat W Win New Zealand maritime nautical history Nelson engineers

$40.00
ak4/1a/43

Sea Devil: Count von Luckner in New Zealand and the Pacific


BADE, JAMES

Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 176pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, ligh chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts N/D (2006?)

KEYWORDS: nautical maritime military history naval operations New Zealand Pacific region Count Felix von Luckner ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war south seas

$15.00
xxpdj210585

There's a Cure for This


ESPINER, Dr EMMA (WEHIPEIHANA, Dr EMMA)

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 2023

KEYWORDS: Dr Emma Espiner Wehipeihana memoirs autobiography autobiographies Maori doctors health medicine medical New Zealand Zealanders

$15.00
xxpdj210586

By Bush and Sea: Tales New & Old from New Zealand


BRIGHT, A D

Octavo hardcover (VG) fep missing; 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: The Unity Press 1931

KEYWORDS: New Zealand stories anecdotes A D Bright literature history historical

$33.50
xxpdk210590

Castlepoint: The Story of Life on an Iconic New Zealand Sheep and Cattle Station


DAY, LORAIN

Imperial 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: HarperCollins 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand rural agriculture farming sheep cattle station stations Castlepoint

$35.00
xxpdk210591

La Belle Cuisine: A Culinary Memoir from Akaroa


HEDGECOCK, JANET

Square 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: The Caxton Press 2002

KEYWORDS: New Zealand cookbooks cookery cooking culinary food recipes Janet Hedgecock

$27.50
xxpdk210592

What's For Pudding?


JOHNSTON, ALEXA

SIGNED & DATED, square 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 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand cookbooks chefs cooking cookery baking puddings recipes culinary Alexa Johnston signed

$22.50
xxpgf210640

The Arts Centre of Christchurch: Then and Now


STRANGE, GLYN

Oblong imperial 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: Clerestory Press 1994

KEYWORDS: New Zealand arts centre history historic buildings Christchurch

$30.00
xxpgh210648

Pests and Pestilence: The Management of Invasive Species, Pests and Disease in New Zealand


LESTER, PHIL

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: Te Herenga Waka University Press 2022

KEYWORDS: New Zealand pest control pests disease environment nature wildlife

$17.50
xxpgh210649

Common Land: Poems and Essays


DAVIDSON, LYNN

FIRST EDITION, 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: Victoria University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: first editions literature poetry poems verse Lynn Davidson New Zealand poets writers

$25.00
xxpgh210651

Among Secret Beauties: A Memoir of Mountaineering in New Zealand and the Himalayas


WILKINS, BRIAN

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: Otago University Press 2013

KEYWORDS: exploration adventure mountain climbing mountaineering New Zealand Himalayas Brian Wilkins autobiography autobiographies memoir

$18.50
xxpgh210654

Night Horse


SMITHER, ELIZABETH

FIRST EDITION, octavo softcover (Near FINE); 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 2017

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand poets writers poetry poems verse literature Elizabeth Smither

$15.00
xxpgh210656

Tales of Pioneer Women (Second Revised Edition)


THE WOMEN'S INSTITUTE OF NEW ZEALAND (Collected by) & SPENCER, A E JEROME (Fore) & KANE, AMY G (Fore)

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: Whitcombe & Tombs 1940

KEYWORDS: New Zealand women pioneers early settlers biographies anecdotes

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