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1w47a/39

A Dictionary of New Zealand Biography (2 Vol Set)


SCHOLEFIELD, G. H. (Ed)

2 VOLUME SET, EX-LIBRARY, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & rule to spines, top page edges stained blue, vol 1- xxxii + 512pp, vol 2- vi + 571pp, VG+ (light scuffing to board extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minimal library markings- if any internally, prev. owner's name ink stamp to ffep of vol 1) in d/w, VG (usual library markings, light creasing & chipping to edges with tidy heavy tape reinforcements, light to moderate tanning & foxing to spines & covers, possible tidy partial removal of flaps)

PUBLISHER: Dep't of Internal Affairs 1940

KEYWORDS: New Zealand dictionary biographies literature who's who history

$55.00
1w47a/40

Northcote Borough Council Onepoto Domain


BECA CARTER HOLLINGS & FERNER

Oblong quarto, spiral bound cream covers, black lettering to front cover, 19pp + maps to rear, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: 1971

KEYWORDS: New Zealand development proposals Northcote Onepoto report Auckland plans maps

$35.00
xxstb171940

Terry Stringer Transfigured Heads


WOODWARD, ROBIN & STRINGER, TERRY

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: Terry Stringer 2013

KEYWORDS: art catalogue exhibtion new zealand terry stringer sculpture sculptor kiwi

$75.00
2i26b/17

Reports of Geological Explorations During 1886-87 With Maps and Sections


HECTOR, Sir JAMES

Super octavo, beige light card covers, black lettering to front cover, li + 270pp, folding maps throughout, illus, scruffy (heavy scuffing to spine extrems & rear cover with considerable closed tearing & some loss, light to moderate foxing to covers & throughout inc. maps, moderate to heavy insect damage to terminals & appendix, light cracking to gutters throughout, some small closed tearing to some maps)

PUBLISHER: George Didsbury 1887

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology exploration maps colonial history

$125.00
2i29a/15

Doble Steam Cars, Buses, Lorries and Railcars


WALTON, J. N.

REBOUND, octavo, red cloth boards, frontispiece, 203pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, title handwritten-neatly-to spine in black marker, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, pgs 25-32 loose but still attached, occasional ink & pencil annotations to text)

PUBLISHER: Light Steam Power N/D (c.1959?)

KEYWORDS: steam transport history Doble illustrated New Zealand engineering manufacturing

$125.00
2i29a/43

The Handbook to the Bay of Plenty and Guide to the Hot Lakes, the Boiling Springs, the Healing Baths, the Geysers, the Intermitting Fountains, & c. in the Rotomahana and Taupo Districts


N/A

Octavo, pink stapled light card covers, black lettering to covers, printed eps, folding map to front, 20pp + 18pp adverts to rear, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to spine & covers, 5cm closed tear to lower spine, sm ink deletions to front cover & ffep, light foxing to covers & page edgeslg white paper patch affixed to front ep, light foxing & closed tearing to folding map)

PUBLISHER: Langbridge & Edgcumbe 1875

KEYWORDS: New Zealand historical guide Tauranga Bay of Plenty Taupo hot lakes travel exploration

$110.00
2i29a/44

Trees From Other Lands For Shelter and Timber in New Zealand: Eucalyptus


SIMMONDS, J. H.

Folio, green buckram boards, gilt letetring to spine & front board, xviii + 164pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (light to moderate scuffing to board & spine extrems & edges, light chafing & staining to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light tanning & foxing to pgs throughout) in stiff boarded box, VG (hinges/corners of lid loose/separated, moderate staining & rusting from staples, moderate chafing)

PUBLISHER: The Brett Printing and Publishing Company 1927

KEYWORDS: trees New Zealand eucalyptus illustrated building timber botany nature

$225.00
2i29a/45

A History of Printing in New Zealand 1830 - 1940


McKAY,R. A. (Ed)

LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#97/600), quarto, half bound heavy boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, top page edges stained blue, printed/illus eps, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims, 252pp, illus, VG (reference & prev. ownership stamps & markings- not ex library- to eps & prelims, light tape residue to lower spine extrem, moderate scuffing with some surface loss to spine & board edges/extrems, light tanning to boards, light to moderate tanning to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Richard Alexander McKay n/d (c.1940)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand printing history illustrated Maori culture government printing office trade industry

$60.00
2i32a/1

Statistics of the Colony of New Zealand for the Year 1899: With Statistics of Local Governing Bodies for the Year Ended 31st March 1900


N/A

Quarto, blue heavy boards with brown cloth spine, black lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, red speckling to page edges, xvi + 529pp, folded chart to rear, VG (light scuffing & chafing to boards & edges, light tanning to spine, moderate tanning to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: John Mackay 1900

KEYWORDS: New Zealand statistics history historical data colony governing bodies

$45.00
2i32a/2

Report For the Honourable M. B. R. Couch (M.P.) Minister of Police From C. M. Nicholson Re: Paul Chase Shooting


NICHOLSON, C. M.

Quarto, brown light card covers with black cloth spine, black lettering to front cover, 119pp + photos & contents to rear, VG (light creasing & chafing to covers, prev. ownership stamps to covers & eps)

PUBLISHER: C. M. Nicholson 1983

KEYWORDS: New Zealand true crime Paul Chase police shooting shootings history report Attorney-General

$75.00
2i32a/13

Reports of Geological Explorations During 1888-89 With Maps and Sections


HECTOR, Sir JAMES

Super octavo, light card covers, lviii + 243pp, illus, folding maps, scruffy (front cover completely missing, light foxing throughout, extensive insect damage to all page edges inc. maps)

PUBLISHER: George Didsbury 1890

KEYWORDS: New Zealand geology exploration maps history report landscape

$40.00
2i32a/19

Richard Seddon: King of God's Own: The Life and Times of New Zealand's Longest-Serving Prime Minister


BROOKING, TOM

Super octavo, illus heavy boards, cream lettering to spine, printed eps, frontispiece, 584pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history biography Richard Seddon prime ministers politics memoir

$40.00
2i32a/29

Nelson's Historic Churches


WELLS, ANNETTE

Quarto, illus glossy card covers with french flaps, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 176pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (light bruising to upper edge of rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Nikau Press 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Nelson churches buildings architecture history

$25.00
xxstc171980

A Centennial Treasury of Otago Verse


CURRIE, A. E. (ed.)

Octavo hardcover (VG) lacks d/w; 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: The Caxton Press 1949

KEYWORDS: otago new zealand south island nz aotearoa poetry poems verse centennial treasury archibald baxter james k baxter

$40.00
xxstc171994

Ecstasy


BRUNTON, ALAN

INSCRIBED, SIGNED & DATED, octavo illus. light card covers, 67pp., VG+ (sl. tanning and foxing within, small newspaper clipping tipped in to colophon) in red wrappers with photograph tipped in (VG-, moderate scuffing & chipping, moderate fading)

PUBLISHER: Bumper Books 2001

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry literature alan brunton signed inscribed

$25.00
xxstc171996

Romaunt of Glossa: A Saga


BRUNTON, ALAN

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: Bumper Books 1996

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry literature alan brunton

$25.00
xxstc171997

Day for a Daughter


BRUNTON, ALAN & RODWELL, SALLY

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: Untold Books 1989

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry literature alan brunton

$10.00
xxstc172011

Hysteric New Zealand


MAGURK, JOHN & JOURNET, TERENCE

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 costs

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1949

KEYWORDS: new zealand history humour comic

$45.00
2i32a/32

There's Gold in Rocky


BOYER, JACK

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to front cover, 109pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Jack Boyer 2000

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history illustrated autobiography memoir Jack Boyer gold hunting prospecting

$55.00
2i37a/1

Rugby in the Bays: A History of Rugby in Golden Bay, Motueka and Murchison to 1970


PARKINSON, MIKE & MEADS, COLIN (Fore)

Oblong quarto, illus glossy light card covers, beige & white lettering to spine, 313pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl cracking to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: Mike Parkinson/Paturau Press 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand rugby sport history Golden Bay Motueka Murchison the bays statistics

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