Books - "new zealand"
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Languages of New Zealand
Octavo, illus light card covers, 376pp, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2005
KEYWORDS: Allan Bell Ray Harlow Donna Starks New Zealand language linguistics essays anthology English Maori immigrants
Early Rangitikei
A Few Notes, Collected from various Sources of the Settlement on the Rangitikei River of a number of Maoris of different tribes. A Short History of the Purchase and Colonization of the land between t
First edition, octavo, green buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind stamped motif to front board, frontispiece, iv + 260pp, illus + two folding maps in pocket to rear, VG (moderate bruising and scuffing to spine extrems and board corners, moderate soiling to boards, prev owners name in ink to fep and bookplate to pastedown, moderate tanning to fep, gutter at title page cracked, foxing throughout textblock)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd 1914
KEYWORDS: First edition James G Wilson New Zealand Rangitikei Turakina history settlement Maori Te Rauparaha
Enter Without Knocking
First edition, octavo, turquoise boards with black lettering to spine, 144pp, VG (light tanning to eps, name in ink blacked out to fep) in d/w, G+ (3cm insect damage patch to lower spine, 2cm closed tear to front upper edge, heavy browning to lower edges & to inside, chaffing/insect damage to edges & upper spine extrem)
PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1964
KEYWORDS: Denis Glover New Zealand literature poetry poems verse
Time to Ride
First edition, slim imperial octavo, illus red light card covers with silver lettering to spine & purple lettering to front cover, French flaps, 44pp, VG- (light bruising to cover upper edges, light creasing to cover corners & a few page corners, v slight tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Alister Taylor 1975
KEYWORDS: Sam Hunt New Zealand literature poetry poems verse
Report of the First New Zealand Church Congress
General Subject: The Gospel Message Christchurch, May 1923
Octavo, illus light card covers, printed eps, frontispiece, ix + 169pp + 11pp adverts, illus, G+ (handwritten title to spine, tanning & heavy foxing to covers, 3cm closed tear & lower 1cm missing to lower spine, light creasing & nicks to cover corners, owner's name in ink to fep, heavy foxing to eps, moderate foxing elsewhere, stain to lower fep edge, creasing to some page corners)
PUBLISHER: TE Fraser 1923
KEYWORDS: New Zealand church religion congress gospel sermons lectures talks christianity
Trail: Riding the Otago Central Rail Trail
Square imperial octavo, illus light card covers with French flaps, illus title page, map + 176pp, illus, near fine
PUBLISHER: Penguin 2011
KEYWORDS: Paul Sorrell Graham Warman New Zealand Central Otago rail trail travel cycling bicycling
New Zealand Botanical Paintings
First edition, folio, green illus heavy card boards with white lettering to spine, illus title page, 86pp, illus with 40 full-page colour paintings, VG (owner's name in ink to front pastedown, v slight staining to boards, some foxing, inscription in ink to half-title page) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & nicks & some tears to edges & corners repaired with tape in some places, staining to upper spine, 4cm closed tear to rear lower edge)
PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1969
KEYWORDS: first edition Norman B Harvey EJ Godley New Zealand native plants botany painting botanical paintings art
Gordon Walters
First edition, oblong imperial octavo, plain white light card covers with black lettering to spine, 127pp, illus, VG+, in d/w, VG (light foxing, moderate soiling and wear, 3cm repaired tear to front of d/w)
PUBLISHER: Auckland City Art Gallery 1983
KEYWORDS: first edition Gordon Walters Michael Dunn New Zealand contemporary art painting artist exhibition catalogue gallery
Ladies a Plate
Change and Continuity in the Lives of New Zealand Women
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1991
KEYWORDS: specials julie park new zealand history women's identity anthropology sociology ethnicity relationships alcohol socialisation gender
Fretful Sleepers and Other Essays
First edition, super octavo, green boards with silver lettering to spine, ii + 168pp, nr fine (v slight foxing to feps) in d/w VG+ (fading to spine, v light foxing)
PUBLISHER: Heinemann Education 1974
KEYWORDS: first edition Bill Pearson New Zealand essays anthology Maori polynesian European heritage art literary criticism sociology
Souvenir Ranfurly Shield Record 1958-64: Forever Amber
Imperial octavo, yellow & white illus paper stapled wrappers, illus eps, 56pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Taranaki Newspapers 1964
KEYWORDS: Ranfurly Shield rugby sport New Zealand souvenir cartoons articles players
Karori Streets: 1841 to 1991
Softcover imperial octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: The Karori Historical Society (Inc.) Publications 1991
KEYWORDS: specials William G Chapman Katherine M Wood New Zealand history local landmarks Karori streets
Tangiwa Disaster and 30 Other Railway Accidents in New Zealand
Small quarto (looks like a comic-style binding) illus stapled paper wrappers, printed eps, 74pp, illus, VG+ (small crease to rear lower corner, light foxing & tanning to pages)
PUBLISHER: Wilson & Horton Ltd 1972
KEYWORDS: Graham Stewart New Zealand railways trains accidents disasters crashes
Shaping The News: Waitangi Day on Television
super octavo, illus light card covers, ix + 230pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: Sue Abel new zealand news media communication television treaty waitangi Maori issues
New Zealand's Constitution in Crisis: Reforming our Political System
Super octavo, illus light card covers, iii + 231pp, VG+ (slight foxing to page edges, light soiling to lower page edges)
PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1992
KEYWORDS: Geoffrey Palmer New Zealand government law constitution politics political science system Parliament Prime Minister media Bill of Rights
A Tourist in Paradise Lost: The Art of Michael Illingworth
Uncommon, imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers with French flaps, 56pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: City Gallery Wellington 2001
KEYWORDS: Michael Illingworth Kevin Ireland Aaron Lister Damian Skinner New Zealand art painting exhibition
Creating a National Spirit: Celebrating New Zealand's Centennial
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 294pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, fading to spine, otherwise Near FINE)
PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2004
KEYWORDS: William Renwick New Zealand history 1940 centennial literature art music drama Jim Collinge Gavin McLean William Toomath John Martin Bernard Kernot Sue Dunlop Jock Phillips anthology
Life Changing: Learning from the Past; Fixing the Future
Super octavo, illus light card covers with white lettering to black spine, 337pp, VG+ (lacks fep)
PUBLISHER: Xlibris 2013
KEYWORDS: Alasdair Thompson New Zealand autobiography Employers & Manufacturers Union business mayor Thames Coromandel
Hut and Headland
Octavo, illus light card covers, illus eps, illus title page, 77pp, illus, nr. fine
PUBLISHER: University of Auckland 2004
KEYWORDS: Lucy Cranwell John La Roche New Zealand Anawhata auckland University biological sciences history
Intimate Stranger: Reminiscences of Dan Davin
First edition, octavo, illus light card covers with white lettering to spine & red lettering to front cover, 240pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2000
KEYWORDS: Dan Davin Janet Wilson New Zealand literary criticism anthology literature biography essays reminiscences