GROVE, PETER (Intro)

Super octavo stapled 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Kamo Print (Printer) 1979

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Manugatapere school centennial centenary souvenir history

JONES, LLOYD

UK 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: John Murray 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature novels fiction modern first UK editions Lloyd Jones

FIELD, ANNE (Fore)

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: Not Stated

KEYWORDS: New Zealand girl guides history peace scouts Canterbury

MENE, BERNICE

SIGNED, 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: Hodder Moa Beckett 2000

KEYWORDS: signed Bernice Mene sport netball netballers New Zealand autobiography autobiographies memoir

PALENSKI, RON

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: Mower / Upstart Press 2020

KEYWORDS: New Zealand rugby union sport history Ron Palenski

PETERSEN, OLAF (Photos) & HAMMOND, CATHERINE (Ed) & HIGGINS, SHAUN (Ed)

Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, blind stamp lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, (7) + 202pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, Near FINE (sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2022

KEYWORDS: art photography Olaf Petersen New Zealand

McINTYRE, W DAVID

Octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 287pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing/curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minor tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: University of Canterbury Press 1988

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history post-ww1 defence policies politics political armed forces

WRIGHT, GERRY (Compiled by)

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, xx + 542pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl curling to cover edges, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Printstop (Printer) 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history navy naval officers Lieutenant Douglas L Hazard ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 biography memoir biographies signed Gerry Wright

ROLFE, JIM (With His Brothers Reg and Jack Rolfe)

SIGNED BY TWO OF THE BROTHERS (JIM & JACK), octavo, illus light card covers, blue lettering to spine, iv + 168pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing to spine & covers/edges, moderate fading & light chafing & soiling to spine & covers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Jim Rolfe 1995

KEYWORDS: signed Jim Jack Rolfe New Zealand soldiers ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 military history

ROSS, ANGUS (Ed)

Super octavo, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/maps at eps, vi + (2) + 362pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges- minor loss, moderate chafing & soiling/foxing)

PUBLISHER: Longman Paul 1969

KEYWORDS: New Zealand pacific region islands records 20th twentieth century historical modern history

FULTON, TIM

Oblong quarto, blue heavy boards, light blue lettering to spine, patterned eps, illus prelims, 248pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2022

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Waiau Toa rural life communities Canterbury Marlborough

MOLLOY, MAUREEN

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white & black lettering to spine, 171pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, sl chafing to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, hand-typed genealogy chart tipped in to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: The Dunmore Press 1991

KEYWORDS: New Zealand early settlers pioneers history Nova Scotia Scottish

REED, A H and A W (Eds)

2 VOL BOXED SET, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, publisher's motif to eps, vol 1- 192pp, vol 2- 262pp, illus, folding map to rear of each vol, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, light foxing to page edges, minor adhesive staining to edges of prelims of vol 2) in d/w, VG (moderate adhesive staining & scuffing to edges of vol 2, moderate creasing & chipping to base of front cover to vol 1, light general creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing & soiling, minor tanning to vol 2)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1969

KEYWORDS: exploration history Australia New Zealand boxed sets Captain James Cook explorers voyages journals diaries

ROBINSON, JOHN

Imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, 68pp, illus, VG+ (sl creasing/curling to cover edges, sl chafing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Tross Publishing 2021

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Hone Heke conflict war Maori leaders colonialism

WADMAN, HOWARD (Ed) & PAGE, FREDERICK et al (Critical Reports)

Imperial octavo, grey buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 171pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising/scuffing & fading to spine & board edges, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to frontis & title page, occasional light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: H H Tombs Ltd 1947

KEYWORDS: New Zealand arts year books past years issues number 3 three 1947 literature art

BATES, ARTHUR P

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 208pp, illus/photos, VG (spine cocked & lightly bruised, sl bruising to board extrems, minor adhesive staining to base of boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sm annotation in ink to front pastedown/map & prelims, gift inscription in ink to half title page) in d/w, VG (top edge of jacket trimmed, sl creasing & rubbing to edges, sl fading to spine, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Wanganui Newspapers Ltd 1985

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed first editions Arthur P Bates history Wanganui River

PEART, ALAN McGREGOR

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 222pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Grub Street 2008

KEYWORDS: military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 aviation spitfire fighter pilots New Zealand RNZAF Alan McGregor Peart first editions

WARRINGTON, LISA & O'DONNELL, DAVID

SIGNED, super octavo, illus light card covers, white & red lettering to spine, 288pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate chafing & curling to covers, light creasing to cover edges, light soiling & occasional creasing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand pasifika theatre theater stage entertainment Aotearoa Lisa Warrington David O'Donnell performance

HOFFART, SUE

Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 207pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light curling & soiling to covers, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand wildlife kiwi kiwis birds sanctuaries conservation nature Coromandel

FOOTE, EILEEN

Super octavo, illus light card covers, red lettering to spine & front cover, illus prelims, viii + 270pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, sl chafing to covers, prev bookseller's label to rear cover, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Eileen Foote 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Waikouaiti 19th nineteenth century whaling agriculture farming gold mining