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Kohukohu Heritage Project


WATKINS, TONY & NORTH, GRAEME

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Karaka Bay Press 2013

KEYWORDS: Tony Watkins Graeme North new zealand nz community project karaka bay kohukohu environment

$90.00
1y92/12

Mairoa - 100 Years On


VERRY, RITA & VOYCE, PAM

Quarto, illus heavy card boards, black and white text to spine and boards, illus eps, illus title page and prelims, 245pp, illus, VG+ (slight bruising to corners, slight chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: The Mairoa History Committee 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand NZ Pan Voyce Rita Verry Mairoa north island history

$90.00
1y92/31

Allen Curnow:Simply by Sailing in a New Direction: A Biography & Allen Curnow Collected Poems


CURNOW, ALLEN & STURM, TERRY

2 VOL BOXED SET, FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo black cloth boards with blind embossed lettering to front boards, patterned eps, Biography volume: xiv+717pp, illus, Nr FINE, (v slight scratch to front board, page 1 has dog eared bottom corner due to manufacturing fault, poem loosely enclosed) in d/w Nr FINE (v. v. slight soiling to front cover) Collected Poems volume: 384pp FINE in d/w NR FINE (v. v. slight rubbing to extrems). Slipcase VG+ (light rubbing to boards and extrems)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: poetry biography Allen Curnow illustrated New Zealand NZ

$60.00
1y93/24

Exploded View


GREGORY, NUALA

SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, Super Octavo softcover, brown buckram boards, white lettering to front board, 45pp., illus, NEAR FINE, in d/w, NEAR FINE

PUBLISHER: The University Of Auckland 2010

KEYWORDS: new zealand nz aotearoa art painting photography

$110.00
1y93/35

Towards A Promised Land - On The Life And Art Of Colin McCahon


BROWN, GORDON H.

Imperial Octavo hardcover, black buckram boards, stamped lettering to front boards, 209pp., NEAR FINE, in d/w, NEAR FINE

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2010

KEYWORDS: biography art photography painting nz new zealand aotearoa colin mccahon

$45.00
1y93/39

Petticoar Pioneers- North Island Women Of The Colonial Era


MACGREGOR, MIRIAM

FIRST EDITION, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, Imperial Octavo hardcover, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 264pp., illus, VG (heavy scuffing and bruising to spine and board extrems, moderate tanning to page edges, mild foxing to page edges, moderate tanning to eps) in d/w VG (heavy creasing and curling to edges, moderate fading, mild soiling)

PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1973

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed history nz new zealand aotearoa colonial colonialism women

$150.00
1y93/43

A Journey


MORRISON, ROBIN & ABERHART, LAURENCE ( intro )

Oblong folio, grey cloth boards, black stamped lettering to front board & spine, illust title page, 44 pp, illust, Near Fine ( slight fading to board edges, v slight bruising to board edges, v slight scuffing to front board & top board edges ) in d/w VG+ ( v slight foxing & chaffing to covers, sticker residue to rear cover, moderate foxing to inside of covers )

PUBLISHER: Tandem Press 1994

KEYWORDS: art photography New Zealand Robin Morrison churches commemorative sites photos black & white

$30.00
1y94/8

Homes of The Pioneers, Pen And Wash Drawings With Text


MAIR, J. (illus.) & HENDRY, J. A. (text.)

Oblong Quarto hardcover, brown buckram boards, black lettering to boards and spine, unpaginated, 51 full page images, each with an adjacent page of text, illus, VG (moderate rubbing and bruising to board and spine extrems, moderate scuffing to boards, mild soiling to boards, mild tanning to page edges, mild soiling to fep) in d/w VG (moderate soiling, heavy curling and rubbing to edges, mild fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1968

KEYWORDS: history architecture drawings illus pioneers nz new zealand aotearoa colonists colony

$45.00
1y94/9

View From The Road - Exploring New Zealand State Highway 1


WARNE, KENNEDY & GASTEIGER, ARNO

Oblong quarto, illus heavy card boards, yellow lettering to boards and spine, frontispiece, 207pp., illus, NEAR FINE

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2014

KEYWORDS: illus maps geography state highway 1 one nz new zealand aotearoa

$90.00
1y94/11

Pukunui The Astronaut


WAEREA, JAMES & HOHEPA, PAT

MISBOUND (UPSIDE DOWN), SCARCE, FIRST EDITION, Quarto hardcover, illus heavy card boards, 23pp., 4pp. glossary of te reo maori terms, illus, VG+ (moderate bruising to board and spine extrems, mild scratching to boards, mild staining to interior pages)

PUBLISHER: Probe Publications 1982

KEYWORDS: nz new zealand aotearoa te reo maori childrens literature scarce modern first edition

$10.00
xxrmh164234

Erotic Writing


MCCAULEY, SUE (ed.) & MCLAHLAN, RICHARD (Ed.)

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: Penguin Books 1992

KEYWORDS: Sue McCauley Richard McLachlan new zealand nz nzl literature romance erotica

$40.00
1y94/42

Recent Economic Changes In New Zealand


SUTCH, W. B.

Super Octavo softcover, 'blue' light card covers, black lettering to covers and spine, 164pp., VG- (severe tanning to boards and spine, mild soiling to boards and spine, moderate rubbing and bruising to board and spine extrems, moderate bend to right side of book, heavy tanning to page edges and interiors, mild cracking to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: Institute Of Pacific Relations 1936

KEYWORDS: history new zealand aotearoa politics economics

$27.50
ak4/1/2329

Noel Lane Architect: Recent New Zealand Projects


ROSS, JAMES (ed.) [LANE, NOEL]

Oblong super octavo softcover (nr. 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: Vision Warriors 2003

KEYWORDS: new zealand architects architect architecture noel lane buildings art

$185.00
ak4/2/2352

A Melange of Musical Pipedreams and Pandemonium: Australian, New Zealand, African, Turkish and Middle Eastern Rock, Pop, Beat, R&B, Folk, Psych and Prog 1963 - 1976


JOYNSON, VERNON

Quarto illus. light card covers, illus., vi+762pp, nr. FINE (a touch of soiling to bottom edge text block, unobtrusive)

PUBLISHER: Borderline Productions 2017

KEYWORDS: vernor joynson discography reference music history australian new zealand turkish african middle eastern rock pop r & b rnb rhythm and blues folk psych psychedelic prog progressive record collecting collector

$245.00
ak4/2/2377

The Elopement (Te Ponga Raua Ko Te Puhihua


WYNN-WILLIAMS, F. & DENTICE, G. K. (illus.)

SIGNED, LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION, square octavo brown cloth boards, black lettering to spine, heavy textured paper, 63pp., illus. VG (light scuffing and soiling to boards, sl. foxing to boards edges and within, many pages uncut)

PUBLISHER: Griffin Press 1961 (printed at the Pilgrim Press)

KEYWORDS: ronold holloway letterpress handpress press hand letter artisinal pilgrim griffin new zealand maori literature f wynn wynn-williams williams lithography g k dentice

$60.00
ak4/10/2433

The Wanganui River: The Rhine of New Zealand


WARBURTON, CHARLOTTE ELIOT; & MEAD, A. .D. (ed.)

Ex-library octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus. endpapers, 152pp, VG (very tidy ex-library, minimal markings; tape stain to spine and light soiling to boards; occasional light soiling and foxing (minor); lacks d/w)

PUBLISHER: Keeling & Mundy 1965

KEYWORDS: wanganui river new zealand local regional history

$65.00
ak4/11/2442

Doubtful Harbour


HALL-JONES, JOHN

Includes loosley inserted Supplement to Doubtful Harbour (quarto white illus. light card stapled covers, 8pp, VG+ (sl. rust stains around staples)); actual book details: quarto green illus. light card covers, illus., 60pp., VG+ (a touch of fading & light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Craig Printing 1984

KEYWORDS: doubtful harbour new zealand history maritime fiordland south island captain alessandro alaspina don felipe bauza spanish spain exploration captain john grono j l stokes sir james hector

$150.00
ak4/11/2446

The Mosquito Fleet of Canterbury: An Impression of the Years 1830 - 1870


AMODEO, COLIN & HUNTLEY, BILL (illus.)

Quarto illus. light card covers with French flaps, illus., 306pp, nr. FINE

PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 2005

KEYWORDS: new zealand canterbury maritime regional history mosquito fleet ships naval sail sailing colonial settler pioneer shipping shipbuilding

$50.00
ak4/11/2450

Cassell's Picturesque Australasia Vol. II


Morris, E. E. (ed.)

This volume only (volume 2); quarto red coth boards, gilt lettering to front and spine, blind stamp emblem to rear board, vii+308pp+maps of Australia at rear., G+ (text block partially detached; moderate soiling scuffing and rubbing to boards, moderate fading to spine, light waterstaining within, moderate tanning and foxing)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1889

KEYWORDS: travel history geography cassell cassell's picturesque australasia new zealand australia mount cook goldfields south sydney perth maori military history govenor george grey illustrated

$50.00
ak4/11/2455

Crossing the Line


HIGHT, MICHAEL; O'BRIEN, GREGORY ET AL.

Quarto black illus. heavy card boards, illus., 129pp., nr. FINE

PUBLISHER: Gow Langsford Gallery Michael Hight 2014

KEYWORDS: new zealand art michael hight painting gow langsford

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