PEARSON, CLIVE & DAVIDSON, ALLAN & LINEHAM, PETER

Imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 245pp, VG+ (light fading to spine, light creasing & curling to covers, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Polygraphia Ltd 2006

KEYWORDS: religion theology Henry D A Major anglican modernism philosophy religious history New Zealand biographies settlers pioneers

GRACE, A. A. (Preface & Postscript)

Octavo, illus light wrappers, blank spine, 158pp, VG- (moderate tanning & creasing/cracking to spine & cover edges with some minor creasing & closed tearing, light tanning & foxing to page edges, heavy rusting & cracking at gutters/staples)

PUBLISHER: R. W. Stiles & Co 1924

KEYWORDS: New Zealand true crime murder homicide Burgess Levy Kelly Sullivan Nelson history historical convictions

PUCKEY, ADRIENNE

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, red lettering to spine, iv + 234pp, illus, VG (spine sl cocked, light to moderate creasing & curling to spine & covers with some minor chafing & soiling, sl soiling to page edges, gift inscription in ink to full title page)

PUBLISHER: Sean Millar Publishing 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand exploration south seas biographies memoir James William Puckey history pioneers settlers Pacific

WILLAN, RICHARD CARDEW

UNPUBLISHED DOCTORAL THESIS, quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, unpaginated prelims, 278pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising to extrems, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, mild glue/adhesive staining to some pages)

PUBLISHER: R C Willan / University of Auckland 1979

KEYWORDS: New Zealand marine life aquatic molluscs ecology nature doctoral thesis theses R C Willan

THWAITES, IAN

SECOND EDITION, LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR & PRINTER, oblong imperial octavo, blue buckram boardsm gilt lettering to front board, frontispiece, 206pp, illus, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine & edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Puriri Press 2002

KEYWORDS: New Zealand bookplates art signed Auckland crafts literary literature limited numbered editions

OLD, BRIAN

Quarto, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, 110pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & covers, light chafing to covers, sl tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Brian Old 1994

KEYWORDS: New Zealand education schools history St Stephen's religious missionary

MOORFIELD, JOHN C.

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, xxi + 447pp, VG (light chipping to lower spine extrem, light edge wear to covers, prev owners name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Pearson 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand te reo Maori English dictionary dictionaries language languages linguistics

DRAYTON, JOANNE

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 336pp, illus, Near FINE (sl creasing & chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Penguin Random House 2023

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature autobiographical Joanne Drayton lgbtq gay lesbian first editions uncorrected proof copies

RENNIE, HUGH

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers with french flaps, red lettering to spine, xiii + 366pp, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Fraser Books 2022

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Chatham Islands Enterprise Trust history politics political government governance

HAY, RON

Square imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, black & blue lettering to spine, 168pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards)

PUBLISHER: Mary Egan Publishing 2021

KEYWORDS: New Zealand climbing exploration mountaineering alpine adventure

McKAY, BILL & USSHER, JANE (Photo)

Lg quarto, gold coloured heavy boards, white lettering to front board, 320pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to spine extrems- minor surface loss, sl scuffing to spine) in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing to spine extrems with 4cm closed tear & archival tape repair at base)

PUBLISHER: Godwit / Penguin Random House 2015

KEYWORDS: New Zealand religious buildings architecture history churches design

LEYS, THOMAS

PART III ONLY, quarto, illus light card covers, frontispiece, pgs 377-560 only, illus/photos, tatty, (v heavy chipping & loss to cover edges & spine, light tape repairs to spine, moderate fading, tanning & foxing to covers, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate sporadic foxing to pages throughout, heavy cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: H. Brett N/D

KEYWORDS: Brett's historical series early history New Zealand settlers pioneers

WISE, H. (Prepared by)

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & boards, printed front eps, 516pp, VG (moderate chipping & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning to page edges, heavy cracking to front gutters- front board shaky, moderate tanning to prelims)

PUBLISHER: H. Wise & Co 1939

KEYWORDS: New Zealand index suburbs townships Wise 1939 history

TERRY, CHARLES

LACKS MAP, PAGES LOOSE, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind rule & decoration to boards, xi + 366pp, scruffy (heavy chipping & scuffing to spine & extrems, moderate discolouration to spine, light soiling to boards, heavy cracking to front hinge, moderate tanning to page edges, light soiling to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, heavy cracking to gutters throuhghout- pages loose- uncounted presumed still all present, light foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: T. & W. Boone 1842

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history land claims British colonial colonisation colonization crown lands

O'REGAN, ROLLAND

Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, vi + 146pp, folding map, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, moderate tanning & light foxing & soiling to spine & covers, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's ink stamp to inside front cover, gift inscription in ink to title page, author bio tipped in to inside of rear cover)

PUBLISHER: The Crown Leasehold Associaiton 1980

KEYWORDS: Rollan O'Regan lectures collection New Zealand politics defence defense Australia land political discourse

PHIZ

Super octavo, red textured buckram soft boards, gilt lettering to front cover, gilt rule & blind decoration to covers, 53pp, illus, VG- (spine missing with heavy cracking, moderate curling & scuffing to cover edges, light discolouration to covers, moderate tanning to page edges, heavy cracking to gutters, moderate soiling & wrinkling to eps, prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep, heavy scuffing & surface loss to rear pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Not Stated (c.1892)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand portraits biographies politics political leaders Phiz

YATE, Rev. WILLIAM

FIRST EDITION, LACKS MAP, RECASED WITH NEW EPS, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece with tissue guard, maps to prelims, 310pp + index to rear, illus, VG (sl bruising to spine extrems, light to moderate tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to prelims, light foxing to pgs throughout, frontis partially loose)

PUBLISHER: Seeley and Burnside 1835

KEYWORDS: New Zealand religious history religion missionaries Christianity north island

MILNE, JAMES

LOSS OF BOTTOM THIRD OF SPINE, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black lettering to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, ix + 214pp + 32pp catalogue to rear, VG- (spine partially missing, moderate scuffing & fraying to extrems, light tanning to spine, moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning to page edges & eps, ffep missing, prev. owner's name in pencil to half title page, red staining to lower page edges at rear, moderate tanning to catalogue, sl foxing to prelims, sl cracking & soiling to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1899

KEYWORDS: Sir George Grey Australia New Zealand history pioneers settlers autobiography memoir

MARJOURAM, SERGEANT WILLIAM (Ed) & WHITE, SERGEANT WILLIAM (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, REAR BOARD DETACHED, sm octavo, grey buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt military insignia to front board, blind stamp rule to boards, frontispiece, xx + 382pp + 8pp catalogue to rear, VG- (rear board detached, moderate chipping & bruising to extrems, light tanning to spine, light staining to boards, moderate cracking to spine, heavy tanning to page edges, light soiling to eps, binder's sm label to rear pastedown, heavy cracking to gutters, light to moderate tanning & foxing to pages sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: James Nisbet & Co 1862

KEYWORDS: first editions Sergeant William Marjouram New Zealand military history Maori War wars autobiography memoir

N/A

Lg quarto, blue light card covers, blue cloth spine, black lettering to front cover, mixed pagination, folding charts, scruffy (heavy creasing & chipping/scuffing to spine & covers with considerable loss to cover edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front cover, moderate soiling to covers, moderate tanning to page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, string binding very sloppy & loose)

PUBLISHER: W. C. Wilson, Gov't Printer 1858

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Auckland proceedings procedures council sessions papers history 19th nineteenth century