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1w32/4

Languages of New Zealand


BELL, ALLAN & HARLOW, RAY & STARKS, DONNA (Eds)

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

$150.00
1w32/9

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

WILSON, JAMES G.

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

$20.00
1w32/35

Enter Without Knocking


GLOVER, DENIS

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

$28.00
2e5a/2

Time to Ride


HUNT, SAM

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

$40.00
2e8a/25

Report of the First New Zealand Church Congress


General Subject: The Gospel Message Christchurch, May 1923

n/a

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

$35.00
2e8a/40

Trail: Riding the Otago Central Rail Trail


SORRELL, PAUL & WARMAN, GRAHAM

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

$65.00
2e8a/41

New Zealand Botanical Paintings


HARVEY, NORMAN B. & GODLEY, E. J. (Text)

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

$35.00
2e8a/42

Gordon Walters


DUNN, MICHAEL

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

$20.00
xxesf60728

Ladies a Plate


Change and Continuity in the Lives of New Zealand Women

PARK, JULIE (ed)

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

$45.00
2e8a/54

Fretful Sleepers and Other Essays


PEARSON, BILL

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

$30.00
2e8a/63

Souvenir Ranfurly Shield Record 1958-64: Forever Amber


n/a

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

$14.50
xxeta60784

Karori Streets: 1841 to 1991


CHAPMAN, WILLIAM G. & WOOD, KATHERINE M.

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

$60.00
2e8a/12

Tangiwa Disaster and 30 Other Railway Accidents in New Zealand


STEWART, GRAHAM

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

$15.00
2e8a/21

Shaping The News: Waitangi Day on Television


ABEL, SUE

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

$24.50
1w32/15

New Zealand's Constitution in Crisis: Reforming our Political System


PALMER, GEOFFREY

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

$55.00
1w32/26

A Tourist in Paradise Lost: The Art of Michael Illingworth


IRELAND, KEVIN & LISTER, AARON & SKINNER, DAMIAN

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

$22.50
2e5a/5

Creating a National Spirit: Celebrating New Zealand's Centennial


RENWICK, WILLIAM (Ed)

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

$19.50
2e5a/16

Life Changing: Learning from the Past; Fixing the Future


THOMPSON, ALASDAIR

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

$26.50
2e5a/21

Hut and Headland


CRANWELL, LUCY & LA ROCHE, JOHN

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

$18.50
2e8a/6

Intimate Stranger: Reminiscences of Dan Davin


DAVIN, DAN & WILSON, JANET (Ed)

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

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