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$15.00
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Early Printing in New Zealand, Modern Typography, The Newspaper, & The Making of a Book


n/a

Four booklets spiral bound together (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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Federation of Master Printers New Zealand

KEYWORDS: printing publishing typesetting new zealand newspaper

$30.00
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Max


DUCKOR-JONES, AVI

FIRST EDITION ADVANCED READING COPY UNCORRECTED PROOF, 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Affirm Press 2024

KEYWORDS: fiction literature new zealand avi duckor-jones

$14.00
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Wild Animals in New Zealand


POOLE, A L (compiled by) & JOHNS, J H (photos)

Quarto 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1971

KEYWORDS: wild animals wildlife nature ecology new zealand

$20.00
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Tooth and Veil: The Lifeand Times of the New Zealand Dental Nurse


O'HARE, NOEL

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Massey University Press 2020

KEYWORDS: dental nursing dentistry pediatric orthodontic new zealand history

$17.50
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Acts of Valour: The History of the Victoria Cross and New Zealand


HARPER, GLYN & RICHARDSON, COLIN

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 2016

KEYWORDS: new zealand victoria cross military armed forces history

$54.50
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Present Without Leave


CRESSWELL, D'ARCY

Octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 278pp, VG+ (light rubbing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning to spine, light tanning & foxing, light chafing & soiling, discreet reinforcement to inside edges)

PUBLISHER: Cassell 1939

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature writers authors D'Arcy Cresswell poetry poets

$40.00
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The Port Hills of Christchurch


OGILVIE, GORDON

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, imperial octavo, green leatherette boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 246pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (gift inscription & prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Reed / Philip King 1991

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Christchurch south island cities signed Gordon Ogilvie Port Hills early settlers pioneers

$95.00
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Cliffs of Fall


DAVIN, DAN

FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, sm octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 188pp, VG (spine sl cocked, light bruising to extrems, moderate fading to spine, sl discolouration to boards, moderate tanning & sl foxing & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Nicholson and Watson 1945

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Dan Davin New Zealand

$40.00
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Plant Life in Maoriland: A Botanist's Note Book


CROOKES, MARGUERITE W

Octavo, illus stiff card covers, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 192pp, illus, G+ (heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges of paper covering, heavy staining & foxing to covers, heavy loss to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owners' names in ink to ffep, minor cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1926

KEYWORDS: New Zealand botany plants nature history

$10.00
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Prisoner


JUSTIN, JOHN

Ex-library. 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs 1973

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature 20th century John Justin prison system

$10.00
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Flight Path


HILL, DAVID

8vo 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Puffin 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature fiction David Hill

$10.00
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The Dunny Door and Some More: A Celebration of Kiwi Loos, Longdrops and Little Houses


MALE, KEYVN

Super 8vo 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Hodder moa Beckett 2000

KEYWORDS: New Zealand toilet loo bathroom history

$15.00
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The Turnbull Winter Lectures 1981: New Zealand through the Arts: Past and Present


WOOLASTON, Sir TOSSWILL & CURNOW, ALLEN & IHIMAERA, WITI

8vo light card covers (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 cost.

PUBLISHER: The Friends of the Turnbull Library 1981

KEYWORDS: Alexander Turnbull Library New Zealand art arts

$22.50
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Alveridgea & the Legend of the Lonely Dog


CLARKE, IVAN & DUVAL, STU

Super 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: Atlantic Books 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature Ivan Clarke Stu Duval novels fiction

$15.00
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The Governor's Gift: The Auckland Public Library 1880-1980


COLGAN, WYNNE

Super 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: Richards Publishing / Auckland City Council 1980

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Auckland public library centennial centenary civic buildings

$15.00
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Mason: The Life of R A K Mason


BARROWMAN, RACHEL

Ex-library, 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: Victoria University Press 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literary biographies biography memoir literature poets poetry R A K Mason

$200.00
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The Journals of Captain James Cook: The Voyage of the Endeavour , 1768-1771 (vol. i)


COOK, Captain JAMES; BEAGLEHOLE, J C (ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, Super 8vo, blue heavy card bds, lettering to spine & portrait to front board in gilt, frontis., cclxxxiv + 684 pp., plates, illus., map foldouts, VG (light to moderate soiling to bds, light scuffing & bruising to spine & board edges, light to moderate tanning & soiling/foxing to pg edges & eps/prelims/terminals, light foxing throughout), in d/w, VG- (heavy soiling, light to moderate scuffing, light bruising to edges & extrems, sm closed tear to tail spine extrem, moderate foxing).

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press for the Hakluyt Society 1955

KEYWORDS: Captain James Cook New Zealand Endeavour 18th century exploration explorer discovery voyage ship sea

$80.00
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Adventures in Coral Seas


ELLIS, ALBERT F; BLEDISLOE, Rt Hon VISCOUNT (introd)

FIRST EDITION. WARMLY INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Post 8vo, delux full leather bdg, filleted panel to bds, spine lettered & ruled in gilt, illus. eps, frontis., xvi + 264 pp., plates, VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds & moderate scuffing to spine, light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, light to moderate tanning/soiling & foxing to pg edges & eps/prelims/terminals, light tanning to plates, light foxing throughtout).

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1936

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian New Zealand sea ocean wildlife adventure

$50.00
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The Maori as an Artist


PADOVAN, RENZO (Plates & Essay)

Sm folio, cream heavy boards, brown lettering to white buckram spine, unpaginated, 45 plates- some missing, VG- (moderate scuffing & surface loss to board edges & extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to boards & spine, minor staining to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor scuffing & surface loss to front eps, plates 19-30 detached, plates 19-22 & 26-30 missing, other sections of page block loosened but still attached) in d/w, G+ (v heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to spine & edges- minor archival tape repair to spine, moderate tanning & foxing, light staining)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1957

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art history culture Maori carvings Renzo Padovan

$50.00
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Ink & Silver


ARN, KAPIL et al (Photos) & CHICKEN, GRAEME (Printed by) & SCHANZEL, MARTIN (Printed by) & CAMHI, MORRIE (Fore) & TURNER, JOHN B (Ed)

LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#517/800), folio, green light card cover, black & silver gilt lettering to spine & covers, presentation plate tipped in to front eps, 40pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl scuffing to spine & cover edges, presentation plate & letter to front eps, sl tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: PhotoForum 1995

KEYWORDS: limited editions photos photography art New Zealand printing

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