AVIA, TUSIATA

SIGNED & INSCRIBED; Octavo, illus light card covers, orange & purple lettering to white spine, 71pp, VG+ (light rubbing & soiling to covers, bookseller's price label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: signed poems poetry poets literature collections new zealand samoan pacific islands tusiata avia

BRETT, ANDRE

Super octavo, illus light card covers, green, black & white lettering to spine, 343pp, illus, VG+ (v. light rubbing to covers/page edges)

PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2016

KEYWORDS: new zealand 19th nineteenth century history provinces provincial period provincialism politics local government national identity

O'MALLEY, VINCENT

Imperial octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 688pp, illus colour plates, Nr FINE in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing/creasing)

PUBLISHER: Bridget Williams Books Ltd 2016

KEYWORDS: new zealand north island waikato history nineteenth 19th century 1860s military war warfare conflicts maori pakeha tainui settler colonialism

SKINNER, H. D. (text) & DAFF, L. A. (drawings)

Duodecimo, twine-bound illus light card covers, hei-tiki motif to front cover, illus prelims, 15pp, illus, VG (light rubbing, creasing & sun-fading to covers, small light pencil annotations to first and last page)

PUBLISHER: Otago Museum 1942

KEYWORDS: new zealand maori pounamu hei tiki jewelry jewellery pendants art design history otago museum booklets

SILVA, PHIL A. & STANTON, WARREN R.

Super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 340pp, VG+ (light rubbing & sun--fading to boards) in d/w, VG- (heavy sun-fading, light rubbing & creasing, one small closed tear to top cover near spine with archival tape repair)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press New Zealand 1998

KEYWORDS: essay collections anthologies new zealand south island university of otago dunedin history health human social psychology psychological multidisciplinary health and development study academic survey research infants children childhood adolescent adolescence

PARKER, DOROTHY

NEW ZEALAND EDITION; Sm. octavo, orange & white light card covers, penguin motif to front cover, adverts to inside front covers & rear cover, black lettering to spine, 192pp, scruffy VG- (heavy soiling, chipping & creasing to covers with a few small scribbles by prev. owner in blue & red ink, slight surface loss to spine extrems, moderate soiling/discolouration to pages throughout, one or two small closed tears to page edges. Good reading copy)

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1944

KEYWORDS: penguin new zealand editions literature literary fiction short stories story collections anthologies dorothy parker

HODGSON, TERENCE

Oblong octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to blue spine, 172pp, photo illus, VG+ (light rubbing & creasing to covers, light foxing to page edges, prev. owners stamp to title page)

PUBLISHER: Bookcase 2003

KEYWORDS: new zealand pictorial history architectural architecture housing houses homes domestic photography illustrated

WOOD, BRIAN

Quarto, illus light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to white spine, 230pp, photo illus, VG+ (light rubbing, creasing & discolouration to covers/flaps, light discolouration to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Brian Wood 2008

KEYWORDS: new zealand south island west coast greymouth history trade unions workers blackball coal company miners strike industrial actions industry labour employment rights politics illustrated

KOEA'S, SHONAGH

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: Vintage / Random House 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature fiction short stories Shonagh Koea's collection

REEVES, TREVOR

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: Square One Press 2001

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature Trevor Reeves short stories

PREBBLE, RICHARD

SIGNED, 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: Seascape Press 1997

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed Richard Prebble politics political anecdotes humour humor

FARRELL, FIONA

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Random House 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature Fiona Farrell novels fiction

BUSCH, GLENN

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: Godwit Press 1994

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zita Edmonds Glenn Busch literature

SHADBOLT, MAURICE

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: Hodder and Stoughton 1986

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders literature Maurice Shadbolt

CHADWICK, J

Super octavo, maroon leatherette boards, gilt lettering to spine & boards, red speckling to page edges, patterned eps, viii + 512pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, G (7cm heavy crack to top spine extrem- flapping with unsuccessful attempt at tape repair by prev. owner, heavy bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate rubbing to spine & boards, moderate tanning to eps, moderate to heavy cracking to gutters, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional library ink stamp to pages- none external)

PUBLISHER: The Brett Printing and Publishing 1906

KEYWORDS: New Zealand sport history

JAMES, W LONGLEY (Compiled & Ed)

HEAVY - EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, quarto, half leather bound blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to title plates to spine with raised bands also, mixed pagination - numbered columns, VG (heavy scuffing/rubbing to spine & board edges- some minor surface loss, moderate chafing/scuffing & discolouration to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, moderate creasing to ffep, moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: The Trade Auxiliary Company of New Zealand Ltd N/D (c.1928?)

KEYWORDS: law legal history court cases New Zealand gazette reports

WILLIAMS, PETER D

Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 222pp, illus/photos, VG (minor soiling to board edges, light to moderate soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing & damp wrinkling to edges, light chafing & soiling, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Australian Military History Publications 2007

KEYWORDS: military history ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war battles campaigns Anzac Ridge Australia New Zealand army corps

MAW, LIZ

Imperial octavo, black cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to title plate on front board, unpaginated, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (light briuising to corners, light chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Ivan Anthony Gallery & Peter McLeavey Gallery N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art poetry verse literature Liz Maw

HOOD, LYNLEY

SIGNED, super octavo, white heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 672pp, VG (spine cocked, moderate bruising & light soiling to board edges/extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light chafing/soiling & wrinkling, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Longacre Press 2001

KEYWORDS: signed Lynley Hood New Zealand true crime sex abuse children tamariki Christchurch civic case childcare gender politics law legal criminal cases

KING, JANE

Super 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: David Bateman 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand hobbies cycling travel writing literature Jane King