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$40.00
1i46a/41

Caring For Our Coast: An EDS Guide to Managing Coastal Development


BRAKE, LUCY & PEART, RAEWYN

Oblong quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xii + 252pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems/spine) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Environmental Defence Society Inc 2013

KEYWORDS: eds New Zealand coastline coastal policy defence defense geology conservation pollution biodiversity environment environmental issues

$80.00
1j33a/9

The Pioneering Days of Southern Maoriland


PRATT, M A RUGBY

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR IN YEAR OF PUBLICATION, sm octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 231pp, illus/photos, scruffy (v heavy soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, moderate water staining to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep- above author's signature, heavy cracking to gutters, tape reinforcements to photo pages, light staining to pages throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy tape staining & repairs to spine & edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Epworth Press 1932

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand history autobiography memoir pioneers settlers M A Rugby Pratt Maori culture signed

$90.00
1j38a/3

Mervyn Williams: From Modernism to the Digital Age


HANFLING, EDWARD & WILLIAMS, MERVYN

Square quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, red & white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 333pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w VG+ (sl wrinkling to rear)

PUBLISHER: Ron Sang Publications 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists Mervyn Williams criticism appreciation

$60.00
1j38a/6

Maori Scenes and Portraits


ANGAS, GEORGE FRENCH (Illus & Described by) & REED, A W (Ed)

LOOSELY ENCLOSED SIGNED NOTE, imperial octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 94pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & fading to board edges & extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light fading & chipping to spine & edges, 2.5cm closed tear to top edge, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1979

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori scenery portraits cuture history

$150.00
1j38a/7

The Life and Times of James Walter Chapman-Taylor


SIERS, JUDY

HEAVY- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, lg quarto, brown faux leather boards, blind stamp lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xvi + 440pp, illus/photos, VG (sl musty/old book smell, minor soiling/staining to boards & eps, light staining & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to lower edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Millwood Heritage Productions 2007

KEYWORDS: James Walter Chapman-Taylor biographies memoir New Zealand pioneers settlers

$60.00
1j38a/8

Figures of Motion: Len Lye Selected Writings


CURNOW, WYSTAN (Ed) & HORROCKS, ROGER (Ed)

Ex-library, imperial octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 152pp, illus/photos, VG (usual library markings, moderate scuffing tape staining/residue to spine & board edges, spine cocked, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light soiling & moderate tape staining to eps, light to moderate tanning to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling, in removable plastic cover, moderate wrinkling)

PUBLISHER: Auckland / Oxford University Press 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature Len Lye collection anthology writings

$60.00
1j38a/11

Bambury: Works 1975-1999


CURNOW, WYSTAN (Curated by)

Imperial octavo, black cloth boards, blind stamp lettering to front board, 44pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading to spine, sl soiling to boards, sl tanning to page edges, light foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: City Gallery, Wellington 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists exhibitions Wellington city gallery Stephen Bambury

$55.00
1j38a/14

Gretchen Albrecht: Illuminations


BROWNSON, RON & KISLER, MARY & FLETCHER, BRONWYN

Square super octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 71pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light chafing to covers, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Auckland Art Gallery 2002

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists Gretchen Albrecht modern contemporary

$47.50
1j38a/16

The Politics of Geometry


KILLEEN, RICHARD

SIGNED & DATED BY RICHARD KILLEEN, sm octavo, beige stapled light card covers, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (light tanning to cover egdes) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, 1cm closed tear & tanning to spine, sl tanning to cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Workshop Press 1991

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art signed Richard Killeen geometry

$40.00
1j38a/17

Trout in New Zealand: Where to Go and How to Catch Them


SPACKMAN, W H

Octavo, blue buckram covered stiff card covers, gilt lettering to front cover, ii + 99pp, folding maps, VG- (heavy staining & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & scuffing to spine & cover edges, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling/foxing to page edges, staples moderately rusted, occasional smattering of foxing throughout, foldin map to rear detached & in heavy state of disrepair- lower portion detached but present, heavy tape staining to torn areas)

PUBLISHER: George Didsbury, Gov't Printer 1892

KEYWORDS: New Zealand hobbies trout fly fishing flyfishing angling

$50.00
1j38a/22

Fit to Fight: Compulsory Military Training and National Service in New Zealand 1949-72


COOKE, PDF

Quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 631pp, illus/photos, VG+ (prev. owner's name to prelims in ink, light bruising to extrems & board edges, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: David Ling Publishing 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history compulsory training national service

$200.00
1j38a/37

The Year-Book of New Zealand 1885. Compiled for the Use of Intending Settlers, Tourists, Merchants, and Manufacturers


STEWART, GEORGE VESEY & JONES, THOS. SIMPSON

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, page edges stained red, printed eps, 904pp, folding maps/charts, illus, VG- (heavy fraying & cracking to spine extrems, light scuffing to extrems, moderate to heavy rubbing & discolouration to spine, moderate soiling to boards & page edges, heavy cracking to gutters, light soiling to eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, varying degrees of creasing/soiling to folding maps/charts, binding loose- boards shaky)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Chambers 1885

KEYWORDS: New Zealand yearbooks past editions history historical 1885 signed

$30.00
xxe3ag172578

Saving the Ranges: The First 40 Years of the Waitakere Ranges Protection Society


HARVEY, TRIXIE & HARVEY, BRUCE

SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Waitakere Ranges Protection Society 2013

KEYWORDS: signed waitakere ranges protection society auckland new zealand nature conservation preservation natural history trixie bruce harvey

$9.50
xxe3ag172598

Mr Albiones' Ferrets: an historical pastoral satirical scientifical romance, with mustelids


FARRELL, FIONA

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: Vintage 2007

KEYWORDS: fiona farrell fiction humour humor new zealand

$25.00
xxe3ah172641

The Smiths of Dunedin and of Woodlands, Hina Hina, South Otago; An account of a New Zealand settler family


MCBRIDE, ALLY

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: Ally McBride 2022

KEYWORDS: ally mcbride smiths dunedin woodlands hina hina catlins south otago south island new zealand family histories history settlers farmers grocers grocery trade immigration

$25.00
xxe3ah172642

Diary of S. J. Smith in Samos 1914-1919


SMITH, S. J. & MCBRIDE, ALLY (ed)

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: Ally McBride 2022

KEYWORDS: ally mcbride stephen john jack sj smith diaries diary memoirs autobiographies autobiography samoa world war one wwi first new zealand military history pacific islands

$25.00
xxe3ah172643

Yours Faithfully, Henry Jewsley; from his personal letterbook of the colonial years 1954-78


JEWSLEY, HENRY & MCBRIDE, ALLY (ed)

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: Ally McBride 2015

KEYWORDS: henry jewsley ally mcbride letters letterbook dunedin otago south island new zealand history colonial settler immigration immigrants melbourne victoria australia

$16.50
xxe3ba172670

Light Cones


RAWNSLEY, PETER

FIRST EDITION, 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: Submarine 2018

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand poets writers Peter Rawnsley poetyr poems verse literature collections

$35.00
xxe3ba172672

Harry Ricketts: Selected Poems


RICKETTS, HARRY

FIRST EDITION, 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: Victoria University Press 2021

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers poets poetry verse literature collection Harry Ricketts poems first editions

$20.00
xxe3ba172673

Colour of Stealth


PORATH, MARK

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: Porath Press 2019

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature fiction novels Mark Porath

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