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Boyd Robin
The Australian Ugliness
FW Cheshire 1961. previous owners embossed stamp on ffep & next page. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. FW Cheshire Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 45491
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Duff Chris
Southern Exposure: A Solo Sea Kayaking Journey Around New Zealand's South Island
Helena Montana: Falcon Press Publishing Co 2003. Paperback. Very Good. Trade Paperback in NEAR FINE Condition. 16 pages of full color photographs of the journey. Looks new--has a few pale spots on the bottom edge of the text block. Interior is in Fine Condition. A first-hand account of a solo journey exploring 1700 miles of some of the most challenging coastline in the world. 264 pages. 6 x 9 inches. Falcon Press Publishing Co. Helena. MT 2003. Falcon Press Publishing Co paperback
Bookseller reference : 017225 ISBN : 0762725958 9780762725953
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Christmas Linda
The Ribbon and the Ragged Square: An Australian Journey
Middlesex England: Viking/Penguin Books 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Type: Hard Back First Printing. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Navy cloth w/gilt titles clean and unmarked; no edgewear; page block has very pale spotting. Rem Mk right up next to the spine heel. Tight and solid square with sharp corners. Front endpaper has light rectangular residue from something removed. Interior is Fine--very clean completely unmarked. Clean bright unclipped jacket is chipped at corners small split at spine heel and at spine head. Linda Christmas spent 9 months travelling round and across Australia to answer the questions: What is Australia and Who are the Australians--as they are breaking away from their ties with Britain coming to terms with their place in Asia and seeking a role in the contemporary world. She visited cities aboriginal settlements remote mining communities vast cattle stations the Barrier Reef Islands--travelling by bus road-train ore-freighter by air and by sea. This is her story and her answers to the questions. The best kind of travel writing. 407 pages with bibliography and index. 9.5 x 6.25 inches. Viking/Penguin Books Middlesex England 1986. Viking/Penguin Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017232 ISBN : 0670801526 9780670801527
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READER'S DIGEST EDITORS
Discover AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND Discover the World Series
Pleasantville New Yorkand Montreal: Reader's Digest Association 2000. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Type: Hardback Large Quarto Hard Cover Volume in Near Fine Condition. No jacket as issued. Fully illustrated in full color with illustrations on every page. Pictorial cloth binding very clean and unmarked. Slight rubbing on corner tips and two tiny chips on rear fore-edge. Tight and solid. Interior is in Fine Condition. Two pages with pull-out map of Sydney to create a four page map in the center of the book. Landscape Nature and Natural History Natural Resources Towns and Cities Customs and Traditions Australia's Cinema and Literature Maori Art--it's all here in this marvelous look at Australia and New Zealand. 9.5 x 11.75 inches. 160 pp with maps charts facts figures index. 2000 Reader's Digest Association Pleasantville New York and Montreal Reader's Digest Association hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017243 ISBN : 0762103108 9780762103102
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Bruce James Stuart
Beyond The Range
New York: Vantage Press 1991. Cloth. Very Good/Fine. Type: Hard Back First Edition Second Impression. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Fine Dust Jacket. 157 pages. Brown cloth w/gilt titles very clean and unmarked with light wear to corners and spine end edges. Tight and solid sewn binding. Interior is very clean and completely unmarked. Jacket not price-clipped. A brilliant mixture of history adventure and personal impressions about the people and customs of Papua New Guinea. Mr. Bruce was stationed in New Guinea during World War II and is now a cinematographer; he writes of a people and country he has come to love and understand. Here he tells us about a gentle people almost untouched by civilization about their customs rituals and politics. He describes a poor but noble people who live in poverty deprivation with sickness and superstitution. A comprehensive and scholarly approach. Vantage Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017335 ISBN : 0533090121 9780533090129
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Alexander Lamar
Six Months Off: An American Family's Australian Adventure
U.S.A: Quill/William Morrow and Company 1988. First Thus. Paperback. As New. First Quill Edition. Trade Paperback As New. Time off for Governor Lamar--now Senator--to spend time with his family and find out what's really important. Bright clean pictorial card cover pages immaculate. A vacation of a lifetime! 319 pages. 1988 Quill/William Morrow and Company USA Quill/William Morrow and Company paperback
Bookseller reference : 017041 ISBN : 0688095100 9780688095109
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Gosse W. C
The Discovery of Ayers Rock Explorations 1873
Gap Road Alice Springs N.T: Alice Springs Printing and Publishing 1976. Paperback. Very Good. Small Paperback Book: Report and Diary of Mr. W.C.Gosse's Central and Western Australia Exploring Expedition 1873. No publication date stated-The National Library of Australia states 1976 as the publication date. Map of the Central Australian Exploration routes 1862 1872 and 1873 on endpapers. In Very Good Condition Brown cover with black titles stapled binding. Clean no marks no edgewear--cover and pages. 24 pages. 5.25 x 7.5 inches. Alice Springs Printing and Publishing Gap Road Alice Springs N. T. Alice Springs Printing and Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : 016810
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Hillier Fred; Drawings by Ronald Revitt
Down the Back : Era of the Outhouse
Wamberal NSW Australia: Anvil Press 1988. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Ronald Revitt. Type: Hardback Fifth Printing. Hardcover tall and narow book in pictorial cloth and in FINE Condition. Hole-punched through book in upper left corner with rawhide tie to hang in the appropriate spot. Australian outhouse lore presented by two Australian artists Fred Hillier and Ronald Revitt who have combined to bring for the first time the story behind the outhouse along with some of the finest examples of bush architecture. Rich in nostalgia and humor. 64 pages. 9 x 5 inches. 1988 Anvil Press Wamberal NSW Australia 1988. Anvil Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015901 ISBN : 0959590676 9780959590678
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Kerr Joan and Falkus Hugh
From Sydney Cove to Duntroon: A Family Album and Early Life in Australia
Lonodn England: Victor Gollancz Ltd 1982. Hardcover. Good/Good. Type: Hardback Large Hardcover Ex-Lib Book and Jacket in Good Condition. 128 pages.9 x 11" tall. A unique story of 19th cnetury Australiana based on the legacy of two remarkable women both married into the Campbell family. This is a valuable historical record of early life in Australia. Binding of deep red cloth very clean square tight and solid with rear inner hinge cracked. No markings except lib mks and a pocket and a green rem mk on top. Binding and pages clean and unmarked. Beautifully illustrated with full color illustrations. 30 Plates of Marriane Campbell's Flowers of Duntroon. A lovely and unique book. 1983 Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd. London England.1983. Victor Gollancz Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015638 ISBN : 0575030399 9780575030398
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McLean Donald
The Roaring Days
USA: St. Martin's Press 1961. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Type: Hardback First U.S.Printing. Hardcover in Very Good Condition with a Fair Dust Jacket in clear archival protective cover. A series of yarns about the Australian Outback at the turn of the 20th century--reminiscent of the American Frontier and Gold Rush stories of America written with humor and wild self-conscious exaggeration and easy charm reminiscent of the style of Mark Twain. Bright red-orange cloth binding with green titles very clean and unmarked; bottom edges of boards rubbed light wear to lower corners. Endpapers burnt orange; binding tight and solid square; interior very clean and unmarked. Very nice volume. Jacket is green with orange print clean rubbed and scuffed on edges oval piece missing from upper edge an inch long three-quarters inches deep and on rear lower edge the same but a litle smaller. 277 pages. 8.5 x 5.6 inches. St. Martin's Press New York 1961. St. Martin's Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014725
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Glaskin G. M
The Land That Sleeps: Travel and Adventure in the Virgin West of Australia
Garden City N. Y: Doubleday 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Type: Hard Back For arm-chair travelers for readers of adventure for nature lovers--a great book for you. Stated First Edition. Hardcover Book and Jacket in Very Good Condition. Photographic b/w illustrations and maps. Black cloth binding with gilt titles and red stripes on spine very clean and unmarked a faint small scuff to front bottom corner top edge of text block dust-dulled with three pale small reddish lines. Maps on endpapers. Prev owner name on back of endpaper.Tight and solid sewn binding. Pages very clean unmarked. Clean jacket with corner and spine head and heel light wear closed tear to spine head edge. 294 pages. 8.5 x 5.75 inches. Doubleday Garden City NY 1961. Doubleday hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014976
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Hughes Robert
The Fatal Shore: The Epic of Australia's Founding
New York: Alfred A Knopf Inc 1987. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Type: Hardback Sixth Printing. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. A history of the birth of Australia out of England's infamous convict transportation system which transported a whole unwanted class of people from the first ship in 1788 to the last in 1868 during which time Australia was a vast penal colony. Here we have an account of this system and how Australia slowly transformed itself into a flourishing nation. A fascinating and moving history. Book is bound in pearl-grey cloth with silver titles very clean and unmarked bottom edges of boards lightly rubbed. Tight & solid sewn binding square with sharp corners. The lower corner of the text block is slightly smudged. Rough cut. Insc ffrom prev owner on endpaper. 9 maps prior to text. Internals very clean and free from any markings no creases. Jacket is clean and unmarked unclipped with slight edgewear. A fine solid volume. 688 pages with Notes Bibliography and Index. 9.5 x 6.5 x 1.75 inches. Alfred A Knopf Inc New York 1987. Alfred A Knopf Inc hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013498 ISBN : 0394506685 9780394506685
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Carter Paul
The Road to Botany Bay: An Exploration of Landscape and History
New York New York USA: Random House Inc 1988. First US Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Type: Hard Back First US Printing. Hardcover Book and Jacket in FINE Condition. Archival protective jacket cover. A re-evaluation of the origins of Australia taking insights from many disciplines --philosophy city planning sociology linguistics psychoanalysis and art history bringing them to bear on the subject of travel exploration and the settlement of Australia. Australian history is a history of traveling--European newcomers were forever on the move. Carter has drawn on reports and diaries of these first colonists and explorers for the drama they record--escaping convicts pioneers wandering aborigines with their own authentic histories. It is an account of a nation founding itself an adventurous discipline of spatial history of the nature of emptiness place-names convict behavior-a remapping of the European settlement of Australia. 384 pages with Chapter Notes and index . 8.75 x 6 inches. 1988 Random House New York New York USA Random House Inc hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013593 ISBN : 0394570359 9780394570358
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White Osmar
Guide To Australia
Melbourne Australia: William Heinemann LTD 1968. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Type: Hardback Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Good Jacket. A concise digest of basic information about the Australian continent and its diverse regions and communities. Information about travel tours cruises restaurants etc. is out-dated but for those with a historical bent this may be of interest. Pictorial cloth binding with scenes of Australia; clean and unmarked; tight and solid. Former owner name on endpaper. Mostly with text in double columns. Pages clean and unmarked; toned more so on edges. Maps and illustrations-color and b/w. Jacket is clean with same illustration as book; edgewear with tears along upper edge and one on lower edge. Archival protective jacket cover. 387 pages with index. 10 x 6.25 inches. 1968 William Heinemann LTD Melbourne Australia William Heinemann LTD hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010899
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Jolly VH. And Brown JM Editors V. H.
New Zealand Lakes
New Zealand: Auckland University Press 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Type: Hard Back First Edition. Hardcover in Very Good Condition. No Jacket. Tan to browns cloth binding with lake/mountain pictorial cover w/green titles on spine and front. Clean with a one inch scratch up from the bottom corner two small pale spots on spine; with light corner and spine end wear. Tight and solid sewn binding. Prev owner name stamped on top edge. Illustrated with photos maps charts. Interior clean and unmarked no underlining or highlighting. The lakes of New Zealand are notable for both their number and for their variety. This book is a milestone in the scientific literature of New Zealand Lakes. The geological forms and classification of lakes are described with special chapters on glacial lakes and volcanic lakes.The distribution of light and heat chemical and biological conditions plankton plants small faunas fish and birds are among the topics covered. 388 pages including References Glossary and Index. 9.75 x 7.5 inches. Auckland University Press New Zealand 1975. Auckland University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009867 ISBN : 0196479363 9780196479361
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GUNTHER JOHN
Inside Australia
USA: Harper & Row 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Type: Hardback First Printing. Completed and Edtied by William H. Forbis. Hardcover Book in Good Condition with a VG Dust Jacket. Binding of black cloth with gilt titles very clean and unmarked no edgewear but front has a large irregular shaped area that is slighter darker than the rest of the black boards. Solid square and tight binding. Rough cut. Endpapers with maps of Australia New Zealand and New Guinea. Prev. owner brief inscription on back of front endpaper. On the first few pages there is a small stain right on the fore edge of the pages close to the middle of the page edge otherwise pages are clean unmarked untorn. Blue price-clipped dust jacket with outline of Australia and burgundy white and blue lettering; light edgewear. John Gunther began writing this book after travelling throughout Australia New Zealand and New Guinea in 1969. He did not live to finish it and William H. Forbis a veteran editor and correspondent for Time magazine undertook the task of finishing it. He visited Australia and New Zealand then using Gunther's copious notes outline and documentation he finished this book. 370 pages with Bibliography and Index. 8.6 x 5.75 inches. New York. Harper & Row 1972. Harper & Row hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005115
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BREWSTER BARABRA MARIE
DOWN UNDER ALL OVER -- A Love Affair With Australia
Portland OR: Four Winds Publications 1991. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. TRADE PAPERBACK IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. 223 pages. Clean tight unmarked. Very slight edgewear. Looking at Australia with new eyes--sheep farming opal mines penguins and monks kangaroos and middle-aged surfies--. The author's love for Australia and all things Australian enhances the Australian experience for the reader. Four Winds Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : 005502 ISBN : 0962860808 9780962860805
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Briggs Marie
Cocos Island Venture
Borden 1950. dj has a couple of tears and chips. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Borden Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 41559
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Madill James
Verses Various : The Serious and the Sunny Side of Life
Auckland New Zealand: The North Shore Gazette 1947. Remembrances in verse of pioneer life in NZ the Boer War and afterwards. CONDITION Burgundy bds with Gilt titles unworn spine sl faded small paint spot to front Portrait frontis is signed by the Author pp 78 with 3 half tone photo plates. Bright and clean with faintest toning to eps #New Zealand Literature#. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. The North Shore Gazette Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11440
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Sewell Bill 1951 2003
Wheels Within Wheels
New Zealand: University of Otago Press 1983. "Sewell was awarded the Robert Burns Fellowship for Literature in 1981 and 1982. He also acted as an editor for the University of Otago Press and John McIndoe Ltd. In his later years he completed a law degree and was a legal researcher for the Law Commission before becoming a self-employed writer and editor. He was President of the New Zealand Poetry Society 1991-93 and from 1998 until shortly before his death." pp 72 is tight and clean appears unread. #New Zealand Literature#. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. University of Otago Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 11491 ISBN : 0908569300 9780908569304
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Bisset Bruce
Beginnings
Auckland New Zealand: Self Published. 1979. Written by Green Politican and ecologist. unpaginated book of poetry. Slight age toning to card wraps else bright and clean. #New Zealand Literature#. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Self Published. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 11493
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Ireland Kevin
The Year of the Comet : Twentysix 1986 Sonnets
Auckland New Zealand: Islands 1986. "An exploration of the poet�s past through a humorous evocation of the cinema heroes of his childhood. He received a New Zealand 1990 Medal and an OBE for services to literature. He was writer-in-residence at Canterbury University in 1986 the Sargeson Fellow in 1987 the University of Auckland�s writing fellow in 1989 assistant editor of Quote Unquote and in 1990-91 president of PEN." Copy has personal letter to Dennis and Zoe "McEldowney a well known Author laid in stating this is an edition of 200 copies and initial K. Cover is designed by Vanya Lowry pp 26 with McEldowneys name to inside of front cover.#New Zealand Literature#. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Islands Paperback
Bookseller reference : 11489 ISBN : 0473003775 9780473003777
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Draper Keith
Mr Hundred Per Cent : Fred Fletcher�s Taupo Tales
Wellington New Zealand: A.H. & A.W.Reed 1969. Green bds with bright Gilt title fresh and unworn pp 148 very odd spot named to ffep. Original DJ has small tear to spine head else unworn #Kiwiana#. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. A.H. & A.W.Reed Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11240
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Pinfold James Thomas
Fifty Years in Maoriland
London United Kingdom: The Epworth Press 1930. With forward by Elsdon Best. "An excellent account of Maori Folk their mode of life and character" also much information of early missionary life. CONDITION Blue bds with bright Gilt title small ink spot to spine head sl bruised cnrs pp 200 with 4 half tone photo illus showing maori and native birds one sl scuffed top cnr Internally clean and not inscribed. Some foxing to end pages and edges also pages opposing illus plates. Original DJ is rubbed to edges with bottom half of spine missing and tape reinforcing internally top of spine. #Maori#. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. The Epworth Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11255
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Fry Betty
Sweet and Sour : A Collection of Short Stories That Capture Life's Poignant and Surprising Moments
Rotorua New Zealand: Word Works 1992. English author now residing in New Zealand. Yellow card wraps with Green title sl label mark to spine pp 111 is tight and clean. Signed by Author to title page. Newpaper clipping laid in. #New Zealand Literature#. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/N/A. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Word Works Paperback
Bookseller reference : 11331 ISBN : 0908992025 9780908992027
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Parker Selwyn
Cutting Edge 100 Years of Innovation Leadership and Shear Grit : The Cater Holt Harvey Story
Auckland New Zealand: Viking 2000. History of New Zealand Forrestry giant. Condition is As New. Green bds with crisp Gilt title ribbon marker pp 248 illus through out with historical b/w photographs. Original DJ is fresh and unworn. Overweight. #New Zealand History#. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Viking Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10656 ISBN : 0670893161 9780670893164
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Wilkinson J D
Early New Zealand Steamers: Volume 1 The Pioneering Years 1840-1861
Wellington New Zealand: Macmillan 1966. Vol 2 never produced. Green bds with Black title unworn with faded spine pp x 230 with 88 illus of ships maps etc. Bright clean copy not inscribed. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Berry H. C. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Macmillan Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11104
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Tongue W M Curator
Acquisitions 1952-3 : Auckland City Art Gallery
Auckland New Zealand: Pelorus Press 1953. Catogue of Gallery purchases. 27 pages with some b/w illus showing various art and pottery puchases errata slip laid in. Mild wear name to inside front wrap. #New Zealand Art & Architecture#. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/N/A. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Pelorus Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 11222
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Tizard R
The Auckland Society of Arts 1870 - 1970 : A Centennial History
Auckland New Zealand: Auckland Society of Arts 1971. Introduction by Una Platt. 52 pages with some b/w illus. Unworn but card wraps have some browning to edges named by previous owner on title page. #New Zealand History#. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/N/A. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Auckland Society of Arts Paperback
Bookseller reference : 11221
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Muir Brian
A Guide to the Collections of the Robert McDougall Art Gallery Christchurch New Zealand
Christchurch New Zealand: Christchurch City Council 1973. Catalogue with biography of Robert E Mc Dougall. Illustrated card wraps pp 52 with b/w illus. Unworn with light age discolouration to edges of wraps not inscribed. #New Zealand Art & Architecture#. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/N/A. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Christchurch City Council Paperback
Bookseller reference : 11223
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Cumberland Kenneth B.
New Zealand Topical Geographies : 1f Social and Political Affairs
New Zealand: Whitcombe & Tombs 1965. 31 pages with graphs and photo illus. Bright and clean unworn. #New Zealand History#. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/N/A. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Whitcombe & Tombs Paperback
Bookseller reference : 10156
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Ward Gilbert Fowler
The Hermit at the Hermitage
Timaru NZ: G F Gilbert Not Dated. Published in mid 1940's. Humorous look romance tale from a typical kiwi block set on Mt Cook. pp 75 with cartoon style illus tight unread copy with bright clean interior. Self wrapper is sl age toned else unworn. #New Zealand Literature#. Edition Unstated. Soft Cover. Fine/N/A. Illus. by Gypsy. 16mo - over 5�" - 6�" tall. G F Gilbert Paperback
Bookseller reference : 10240
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Various
The Life and Career of the Late Prime Minister Norman Kirk
Auckland New Zealand: Wilson & Horton 1974. Photo essay with text and political cartoons 64 pages. Bright and clean as new. #New Zealand Biography#. First Edition. Magazine. Fine/N/A. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Wilson & Horton Paperback
Bookseller reference : 10244
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Rosendal Jorgen; Hansen Eiler & Burke J F Trans
The Happy Lagoons : The World of Queen Salote
London United Kingdom: Jarrolds 1961. Originally published in Danish 1957 first English Translation stated. Jounalists account of time spent in Tonga observing Sexual freedoms and taboos religion and the older superstitions. CONDITION Navy bds with crisp Blue and bright Gilt title fresh and unworn pp 224 with 20 photo illus crisp and bright as the day it was printed small gift inscription to ffep Original DJ has chips to spine head price clipped else fresh with printing fault to front. First British. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Jarrolds Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10413
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Blair Captain Clough
Shoestring Shipping Line
Wellington NZ: A.H. & A.W.Reed 1967. Unread condition is pristine as new with gift exchange card still laid in to front. Teal bds with bright Gilt title 180 pages with 34 photo illus. DJ not worn or price clipped. As New condition. #New Zealand History#. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. A.H. & A.W.Reed Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10414
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Dumas Alexandre; Reed F W Trans
Captain Marion: An Account of the Murder of Captain Marion du Fresne at the Bay of Islands 1772
Christchurch NZ: Caxton Press 1949. Edition of 400. Green cloth pp 53 bright clean copy is unworn and not inscribed. Original DJ is fresh and unworn. #New Zealand History#. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Caxton Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10507
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Morton Harry
Which Way New Zealand
Dunedin NZ: John McIndoe 1975. Author's ideas on NZ politics and its future direction. Black bds with crisp Gilt title fresh and unworn 244 pages in tight unread state. Original Green wrapper is fresh and unworn apart from 1 tiny nick to spine head. #New Zealand History#. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. John McIndoe Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9361
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Scholefield Guy H
New Zealand in Evolution. Industrial : Economic and Political
London United Kingdom: T Fisher Unwin 1909. Scarce title. With an Introduction by the Hon. W. Pember Reeves. Brown bds with bright Gilt title sheild and Southern cross decoration to front bds fresh withvery light edge wear and speckling spine head just starting to fray pp xxiv 363 with 49 photogravure illustrations rough cut edges previous owners name to front some foxing. A nice tight copy. Overweight #New Zealand History#. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. T Fisher Unwin Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9396
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Chapman Robert Ed
Ends and Means in New Zealand Politics
Auckland New Zealand: Auckland University Press 1975. Red stiff paper waps some sun fading 45 pages covering the political history in NZ from Colonial times to the rise of the Labour Party. Contributers include Keith Sinclair Willis Airey and Martin Findlay. A nice clean copy. #New Zealand History#. Reprint. Soft Cover. Near Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Auckland University Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 9564
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Ferguson Robert C
Essays and Miscellaneous Writings in Prose and Verse
Dunedin NZ: Mills Dick & Co 1887. Purple bds with Gilt title mostly fresh with tanned spine and mark to rear eps tanned with pencilled name pp xviii 279 very tight copy with very odd fox spot. #New Zealand Literature#. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Mills, Dick & Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9588
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Grayland V Merle Valerie
Night of the Reaper
London United Kingdom: Robert Hale and Whitcombe & Tombs 1963. Ex Book Exchange Library. Red bds with crisp Silver title nice clean bds has faint stamp to top edge pp 192 bright and clean interior front eps have Red tape residue and catalogue number stamped to ffep rfep has scuff from tape removal. Original DJ is mostly very fresh with faintest of edge rubbing same red tape residue to front flap. #New Zealand Literature#. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Robert Hale and Whitcombe & Tombs Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9622
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Anonymous
Episcopal Diamond Jubilee of His Grace Archbishop Redwood S M 1874 - 1934
Wellington NZ: MacKenzie Thornton Cooper Ltd 1934. Thin card wraps with stapled spine staples rusted front is titled and illustrated with a full colour crest gilt decorated and bordered facsimile autograph to front 24 pages printed in Sepia tones with 6 half tone photo plates. A nice clean copy with sl smudges to cream card bds. #New Zealand History#. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. MacKenzie, Thornton, Cooper Ltd Paperback
Bookseller reference : 9769
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O'Leary Michael
The Irish Annals of New Zealand
Wellington NZ: ESAW Seacliff 1991. Written in the authors version of Maori Celtic vernacular with celtic borders and fonts. Fast moving and witty. Gift inscription from Author to first blank. 80 pages tight and clean. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. ESAW Seacliff Paperback
Bookseller reference : 9802 ISBN : 1869334884 9781869334888
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Dugdale D F
Lawful Occasions : Notes on the History of the Auckland District Law Society 1879 - 1979
Auckland New Zealand: Leader Press 1979. Blue heavy card wraps are unworn staples just starting to rust 40 pages with photo's and illus tight and unread. #New Zealand History#. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Leader Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 9798
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Various
Woodford House Register of Old Girls 1894-1976
New Zealand: Woodford House Old Girls Association 1976. Cream bds with Red text and emblem unworn with light age spotting pp 232 with photo illustrations and a short history. Register of girls including married names where known. Tight clean copy with light foxed end pages not inscribed. #New Zealand History#. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/N/A. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Woodford House Old Girls Association Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9903
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Wall Arnold
The Jeweller's Window : Some Notes and Reflections on the Ways of Words and Men
Christchurch NZ: Whitcombe & Tombs 1964. Bright Blue bds with Black title fresh and unworn with sl. faded bottom edge pp 150 with bright unread interior. Original DJ is fresh and unworn apart from sl. scuffs to priting due to ink quality. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Whitcombe & Tombs Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9926
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Gardiner R O
Native Vascular Flora of the Waitakere Range Auckland
Auckland New Zealand: Auckland Botanical Society 1982. Green thin card wraps 15 pages listing botanical species. Clean unread state. #Kiwiana#. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Auckland Botanical Society Paperback
Bookseller reference : 10121 ISBN : 0959766243 9780959766240
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Gardiner R O; Dakin A J
Native Vascular Flora of the Hunua Ranges Auckland
Auckland New Zealand: Auckland Botanical Society 1989. Yellow thin card wraps 19 pages listing botanical species with a map. Clean unread state. #Kiwiana#. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Auckland Botanical Society Paperback
Bookseller reference : 10120 ISBN : 0959766243 9780959766240
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Alldritt Charles
Worlds in Mind : Short Stories Fantastic Fiction
Auckland NZ: Charles Alldritt 1970. Contains 8 short stories by the Editor of 'Inkshed' the NZ writers workshop magazine. CONDITION Light Blue bds with Black titles fresh and unworn with very light speckling mainly to rear pp 102 has tight pristine interior with abstact illus throughout not inscribed Original wrapper is fresh and unworn. #New Zealand Literature#. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Charles Alldritt Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 8709
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Buck Mere
With Love
Auckland NZ: Janacia 1976. Silver card wraps illustrated front and rear Black titles light wear pp 102 printed on Glossy paper Poetry with Art Photo illustrations through out. Nice clean copy Signed By the Author to ffep and dated 1976. #New Zealand Literature#. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/N/A. Illus. by Batham Tere. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Janacia Paperback
Bookseller reference : 8720
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