LA ROCHE, JOHN (Ed) & CARTER, Sir JOHN (Fore)

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, quarto, illus glossy light card covers, red & white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 335pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Wily Publications 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Auckland civil engineering evolution heritage history buildings infrastructure signed

BARRY, CAPTAIN & BRACKEN, THOMAS (Intro)

Imperial octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering & tooling/decoration to front board, patterned eps, frontispiece, 210pp, illus/photos, tatty (heavy scuffing & chipping with some loss to spine extrems, heavy scuffing to board edges with some surface loss, moderate soiling to boards, heavy tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, v heavy cracking to gutters- terminals & prelims up to pg 6 completely detached but present, light tanning to eps, light to moderate tanning & foxing to pages throughout, boards shaky)

PUBLISHER: The Brett Printing and Publishing Company 1903

KEYWORDS: Australia New Zealand exploration travel literature colonies adventure Captain William Jackson Barry history

GOLDSMITH, PAUL

DATED, SIGNED & INSCRIBED TO DON BRASCH FROM SIR WILLIAM GALLAGHER, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 416pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Random House 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders successful businessmen business autobiographies memoir Sir William Gallagher group farming agriculture electric fencing signed

LANGBEIN, ANNABEL

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, black & white lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 320pp, illus/photos, Near FINE ( sl bruising to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Annabel Langbein Media 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand celebrity chefs signed Annabel Langbein cookbooks cooking cookery food recipes culinary

ADCOCK, FLEUR

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 558pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2019

KEYWORDS: first editions poetry poems verse literature New Zealand writers poets Fleur Adcock collection

CURNOW, ALLEN (Chosen by)

FIRST EDITION, PENCIL ANNOTATIONS BY ART CRITIC FRANCIS POUND, octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine, 195pp, VG (moderate scuffing & fading/soiling to spine & board edges, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges) with incomplete tatty dust jacket enclosed

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1945

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poetry anthology poems verse collection writers poets

LEYS, THOMSON W.

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 costs

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Newspapers Ltd. 1950

KEYWORDS: eruption mt tarwera mount volcano 1886 volcanic history new zealand pictorial lakes terraces geysers volcanoes

KENNY, JILL A. & HAYWARD, BRUCE W.

Oblong 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Geoscience Society of New Zealand 2013

KEYWORDS: coast coastal new zealand shore shoreline geology geoscience nature natural history bruce hayward jill kenny

WALKER, NORMAN

SIGNED & INSCRIBED; 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: Norman Walker 2006

KEYWORDS: signed otago norman walker memoir new zealand doctor gp

GIFFORD, PHIL & DURRANT, BARRY (photos)

Quarto hardcover (Near 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Bateman Books 2018

KEYWORDS: all blacks new zealand rugby sport history sports

PARR, W.H.

LACKS D/W, PAINT STAINS TO BOARDS; 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: Nelson Harbour Board 1978

KEYWORDS: port nelson new zealand history harbour board nautical maritime sailing ships shipping industry

TRELEAVEN, IAN

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1973

KEYWORDS: new zealand maritime cruising yachting yachts lyttelton christchurch canterbury banks peninsula club

RENWICK, JAMES

Super octavo softcover (Near 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2023

KEYWORDS: new zealand climate change global warming natural disaster disasters flood biology science politics political

PRIMMER, MELANIE S. (Ed)

FIRST EDITION (1926), SCARCE NZ COOKBOOK, sm octavo, illus heavy boards, plain brown cloth spine, illus prelims, 254pp, illus, VG- (heavy soiling/scuffing & fraying to boards & spine, 6cm crack to rear hinge, ffep potentially missing, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to full title page, cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Coulls Somerville Wilkie 1926

KEYWORDS: New Zealand cookbooks cookery cooking culinary history first editions homemaking recipes

BATCHELOR, WENDY (Ed) & NEWTON, JULIE (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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Graphic Communications Ltd 1988

KEYWORDS: New Zealand schools school lists students teachers prefects Craighead Diocesan history education

FLEMING, DONNA

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders music classical musicians singers Sole Mio autobiography memoir entertainment

CHANCE, RILEY

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Copy Press Books 2023

KEYWORDS: New Zealand authors writers fiction literature novels thrillers Riley Chance

KIDD, HEATHER

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Harlen Publishing N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors Heather Kidd literature fiction novels sport

HETHERINGTON, ROY M.

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Institute Printing & Publishing Society Ltd 1968

KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime nautical boating disasters hms orpheus shipwrecks signed first edition

PARR, ALISON (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii military history