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$40.00
ak1/19a/22

Probing the Nelson Creek Area


EATON, PEACHES

Quarto, blue stapled light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 100pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate creasing & tearing to cover edges & spine, light soiling & chafing, sm numerals in ink to rear cover, minor wrinkling throughout, moderate staining to base of page block)

PUBLISHER: Stanley G P Eaton 1976

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Nelson Creek gold mining prospecting goldmining

$40.00
ak1/19a/24

The Oxford Book of New Zealand Plants


MOORE, L B & IRWIN, J B

SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS, LACKS D/W, NUMBERED EDITION (#1/12) quarto, brown heavy boards, brown lettering to title plates on beige buckram spine & front board, xxii + 234pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light foxing/soiling & fading to spine, light foxing/staining to page edges, minor foxing to prelims & index pages to rear, occasional sl foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1978

KEYWORDS: New Zealand plants nature botany sketches signed

$60.00
ak1/19a/34

Chatham Exiles: Yesterday and To-Day at the Chatham Islands


SIMPSON, FRANK A

Octavo, orange buckram boards, black lettering to spine, map illus to eps, frontispiece, 182pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink & prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffep, sl foxing to prelims, Chatham Islands postage stamps affixed to verso of contents page) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling, sm adhesive residue to front cover, newspaper cutting o f author taped to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1950

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Chatham islands history isolated Pacific

$40.00
ak1/19a/35

A Clinton Couple: Letters from Early Days in South Otago


SALINGER, LESLEIGH (Ed)

Octavo, teal buckram boards, black lettering & decoration to title plate on front board, 62pp, VG+ (sl soiling to boardssl foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges & folds, light fading to spine, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: Nag's Head Press 1993

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history South Otago Clinton letters correspondence Scottish settlers John Gormack Mary McDonald

$50.00
ak1/19a/36

Looking Back: Glenshee to Otago 1853-56 to 1953-56


AYSON, WILLIAM DOUGLAS

Octavo, grey light card covers, black lettering to covers, 142pp + unpaginated supplement to rear, VG- (moderate creasing & tanning to spine & cover edges, moderate chipping & tearing to base of spine, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's details in ink to title page, minor cracking & rusting to front & rear gutters)

PUBLISHER: Clan Ayson of NZ Society N/D (c.1950s)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history south island centenary centennial Glenshee Otago pioneers settlers

$350.00
ak1/19a/37

The Southern Districts of New Zealand; A Journal with Passing Notices of the Customs of the Aborigines


SHORTLAND, EDWARD

Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind rule to boards, folding map verso of title page, xiv + 315pp, G+ (heavy water damage to spine & boards, moderate tanning to page edges, moderate tanning & water staining to eps, inscription in ink to ffep, binding sloppy with some segments loosened, moderate closed tearing to folding map)

PUBLISHER: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans 1851

KEYWORDS: New Zealand south island Southland districts history

$45.00
2g13/42

H.B. & J.'s Handbook Part One: Hints on Letterpress Printing


HUTCHESON, G R

Demy 8vo, pp. [10] + 156; green cl bds, spine & front board lettered in black; frontis., plates, paper samples; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; spine moderately cocked; light to moderare tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Hutcheson, Bowman & Johnson 1938

KEYWORDS: New Zealand book arts printing letterpress design

$45.00
2g13/46

Vanishing Ice: Stories of New Zealand's Glaciers


HARGREAVES, LYNLEY; HLAVACEK (photos)

Imp. 8vo, pp. 203; illus. heavy card bds; photos; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Potton & Burton 2022

KEYWORDS: New Zealand environment glacier landscape photography photographs photographer

$40.00
2g13/47

ANZAC Elite: The Airborne and Speciala Forces Insignia of Australia and New Zealand


LORD, CLIFF & TENNANT, JULIAN

4to, pp. 160; illus. heavy card bds; illus. prelims; photos; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to eps, prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: IPL Books 2000

KEYWORDS: ANZAC Australia New Zealand military insignia collecting collector

$50.00
2g13a/54

Tuapeka County 1876-1926


n/a

Typed manuscript. Obl 4to, unpaginated; patterned heavy card bds, maroon cl spine, paper label to front board; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals; bdg sloppy; price sticker to front board; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling throughout);

PUBLISHER: n/p

KEYWORDS: New Zealand local history Tuapeka 19th 20tu century

$95.00
2g13a/56

Catalogue of New Zealand Commemorative Medals 1941-2007


MACMASTER, HAMISH

Signed by author. 4to, pp. 206; illus. light card covers; photos; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; prev bookseller's sticker to front cover; light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges; light soiling to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: The Royal Numismatic Society of New Zealand 2009

KEYWORDS: New Zealand commemorative historical events numismatic medals collecting collector 20th 21st century

$40.00
2g13a/58

Lost ... Without Trace? Brian Chadwick & the Missing Dragonfly


WAUGH, RICHARD

Imp. 8vo, pp. 215; illus. light card covers, french flaps; illus. prelims; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderare tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to prelims & terminals; light to moderate cracking to front gutter).

PUBLISHER: Craig Printing Company 2005

KEYWORDS: 20th century aircraft plane New Zealand missing mystery pilot biplane airliner photographs

$75.00
2g13a/59

Capital Thirst: Wellington's Soft Drink Industry 1848-1988


FISHER, PETER; TAYLOR, JONATHAN; ORSMAN, BERNARD

Second edition. 4to, pp. 263; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & soiling to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Peter Fisher 2004

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Wellington soft drinks soda industry manufacture food beverage 19th 20th century

$60.00
2g13a/62

New Zealand Soda Syphons: Only a Syphon; But


A Pictorial Guide

SMITHSON, DAVE

4to, pp. 199; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to prelims & terminals; inscription in blue ink to ht).

PUBLISHER: Bottle On Publishing 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand bottle bottles collecting collectors manual guide handbook soda soft drink syphon food beverage

$65.00
2g13a/63

Preserving the Past: A Collector's Guide to New Zealand Household Containers


HOLDEN, BRIAN

Signed by author. 4to, pp. [9] + 217; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Brian Holden n/d

KEYWORDS: New Zealand bottle bottles collecting collectors manual guide handbook house household containers food beverage

$100.00
2g13a/64

Paddle Streamers of Australasia with the main contribution on River Murray System Vessels


PARSONS, R H; TOLLEY, JOHN C

Ex-library. Illustrated third edition. 4to, pp. iv + 172; blue buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt; plates; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; library shelf codes taped to spine; library slip pasted to ffep, stamps in black ink to all eps, sticker to rear pastedown, inscriptions in black ink & stamp in blue ink to tp verso).

PUBLISHER: Ronald Parsons 1973

KEYWORDS: Australasia paddle streamers vessels boats vehicles Australia New Zealand barges ships river

$40.00
2g13a/67

The Essential Footrot Flats


BALL, MURRAY

Obl super 8vo, pp. 256; illus. heavy card bds, red leather spine lettered in silver gilt, front board lettered in red gilt; plates, illus.; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine, joints & board edges & extrems with moderate to heavy chipping; leather to spine peeling heavily at joints & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals).

PUBLISHER: Upstart Press 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand comic strips cartoon graphic novel comedy humor humour Murray Ball Footrot Flats

$95.00
2g24c/4

New Zealand Maori Word Encyclopedia


LAMBERT, SALLY-ANNE

Ex-library. 8vo, pp. x + 832; red heavy card bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate cracking to front gutter; library stamps in black ink to top edge, tp verso & terminal; tape & adhesion residue from tape to bds & eps); in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; library shelf code pasted to spine).

PUBLISHER: WE International 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori language dictionary encyclopedia words

$75.00
ak1/20a/8

Shadow Show


DALLAS, RUTH

SIGNED, FIRST EDITION, octavo, green heavy boards, brown lettering to spine, 54pp, VG+ (light bruising & fading/tanning to board edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light wrinkling & chafing to spine & creases/folds)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1968

KEYWORDS: signed first editions Ruth Dallas literature poetry poems verse New Zealand poets writers

$50.00
ak1/20a/19

The Diary of Hugh McKenzie of Martins Bay 1918-1919


McKENZIE, HUGH

Octavo, white stapled light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 12pp, G+ (heavy creasing & closed tearing to covers- yellowing tape repairs to rear, moderate foxing & light soiling to covers, whole item with vertical fold, light to moderate foxing to eps)

PUBLISHER: Timaru Herald Print (Printer) N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history pioneers settlers diaries journals Hugh McKenzie Martins Bay

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