PEACOCKE, ISABEL, M.

First edition; octavo, tan cloth boards; red lettering on spine; tan lettering on brown background, red flowers & coloured illus. on raised block on front cover; frontispiece with tissue guard; 319pp; ads: 2pp front, 15pp rear; illus, VG+ (sl. bruising to cover edges; sl. tanning to eps & page edges; v. sl. cocked; sl. soiling on rear cover; corners sl. creased; copperplate inscription, in ink, on fep; sl. rubbing to spine with sl. loss of lettering) in protective mylar cover.

PUBLISHER: Ward Lock 1917

KEYWORDS: first edition children's literature fiction adventure New Zealand family

PEACOCKE, ISABEL, M.

First edition; octavo, green cloth boards; black lettering on spine; red lettering & coloured illus. on front cover; frontispiece; 256pp; illus, VG (sl. bruising to cover edges; sl. tanning to eps & page edges; sl. soiling on page edges; previous owner's surname only, in ink, on fep; copperplate inscription, in ink, on prelim) in d/w VG- (mod. faded; mod. foxing & soiling; edges chipped, with several small, closed tears & small open tears on each corner of spine, with 2x3cm open tear on rear bottom corner; two tiny holes in spine; in protective mylar cover).

PUBLISHER: Ward Lock 1932

KEYWORDS: first edition children's literature fiction adventure New Zealand family sailing

LARCOMB, P. S.

Octavo, navy blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to front board, 72pp, VG- (moderate scuffing & creasing to spine & extrems, moderate bruising & scuffing to board corners & edges, light/moderate tanning to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Keeling & Mundy (Printer) 1923

KEYWORDS: New Zealand freemasons freemasonry history Manawatu

MINISTRY OF WORKS

Tidy ex library, 6x colour maps in rear pocket all in excellent condition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Ministry of Works 1962

KEYWORDS: National resource Survey Bay of Plenty Ministry Works New Zealand

MINISTRY OF WORKS

Tidy ex library, 8x colour maps in rear pocket all in excellent condition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Ministry of Works 1965

KEYWORDS: National resource Survey Nelson Region Ministry Works New Zealand

KENWAY, PHILIP T.

First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1928

KEYWORDS: Biographical Kenway Poverty Bay New Zealand history

McERLANE, BRIAN

Tidy 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Daily Telegraph (1977) ???

KEYWORDS: Napier New Zealand Cosmopolitan Club history

BATCHELOR, J. (photos)

Ex library, oblong super octavo stapled wrappers (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: D.W. Smith

KEYWORDS: Mount Tarawera New Zealand Volcano photography

GRAINGER, JOHN

Ex library, signed by Pat Lawlor (NZ author), (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: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1953

KEYWORDS: Auckland history New Zealand

CHAPMAN, SAM

Signed and dated by author, octavo stapled light card cover (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: Sam Chapman (?)

KEYWORDS: Coromandel history Sam Chapman New Zealand

RUSCOE, QUENTIN

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 cost

PUBLISHER: DSIR 1988

KEYWORDS: Earthquake New Zealand Bay of Plenty

AITKEN, JEFLEY J.

Small quarto 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Reed 1999

KEYWORDS: Geology New Zealand faults

BARCLAY, R. W. BRO. COLONEL G.

Small octavo, dark blue heavy card boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 203pp, VG- (light creasing/fading to spine & extrems, light bruising to board corners, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, fep missing, owner's name in ink to front pastedown, front board sl warped)

PUBLISHER: Blundell Bros (Printer) 1935

KEYWORDS: freemasons masonic freemasonry New Zealand history lodges extinct defunct

BULLER, WALTER & KEULEMANS, J. G. & TURBOTT, E. G. (Ed)

Folio, blue/gold mottled heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt bird motif to front board, patterned eps, illus title page, xviii + 261pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light crease to top right corner of pages in first half of book) in d/w VG+ (two small closed tears to bottom edge of spine, light scuffing and creasing to edges, sl rubbing and soiling to covers, light crease to spine) in slipcase VG (light rubbing and soiling)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1967

KEYWORDS: New Zealand birds illustrated ornithology Sir Walter Lawry Buller J G Keulemans

FIELD, A. N.

FIRST EDITION, octavo, light card covers, blue lettering to spine, 194pp + xiv index, VG-, (heavy tanning and foxing to covers and eps, light rubbing, creasing and soiling to covers, cover coming unstuck from text block with adhesive and rusted staple binding exposed, fep has two small (1cm) tears where it is stapled, closed tear to cover slightly exposing text block)

PUBLISHER: A. N. Field 1931

KEYWORDS: first edition social commentary politics New Zealand international current affairs

MANSON, CECIL & CELIA

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1962

KEYWORDS: Dominion founders New Zealand Empire biographies

DOAK, WADE

Square super 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1979

KEYWORDS: Diving New Zealand Poor Knights Islands

WALKER, ANNETTE & COX, GEOFFREY (illus)

Octavo gloss softcover with french flaps (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: Reed 2000

KEYWORDS: Handbook guide insects New Zealand illustrated

HISTORIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE HAWKE'S BAY

Octavo stapled light card cover (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: Swailes (1958) ???

KEYWORDS: Hawke's Bay New Zealand centennial history pictorial

GORDON, D.P. & BALLANTINE, W.J.

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 cost

PUBLISHER: University of Auckland 1976

KEYWORDS: Marine reserve Okakari Cape Rodney New Zealand