Search Results: New Zealand from Berthoff Books

Penguin Books, 1986. Soft cover. Very Good. 254 pages. "The full inside story of the bizarre activities of French agents in New Zealand and the Pacific." Small trade paperback (5" x 7-3/4"), light foxing and soil to wraps, slight wear to crown and heel, edges and page margins age-toned, pages unmarked.

Collins, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 200 pages, with Foreword by Ian Fraser. Letters written by and to the sharp-tongued New Zealand businessman and politician (b. 1939) in 1970-1982, two years before his libertarian New Zealand Party played a spoiler role in national elections, helping bring NZ Labour and its neoliberal deregulation policies to power. 8vo, black cloth with gilt lettering on spine, aqua end papers, incipient foxing to edges, scant shelf wear, in DJ with edge-wear especially at crown and heel, small tear in the back panel and nick to the front where a bit of white shows. Name of a former owner and bookstore price written on ffep, pages bright and unmarked.

Government of New Zealand, 1988. Soft cover. Very Good. BILINGUAL EDITION ENGLISH-MAORI. 37 pages x 2. Policy statement prepared under New Zealand Minister of Maori Affairs Hon. Koro T. Wetere Nov. 1988 on the basis of responses and discussion of April 1988 government paper on improving services available to the Maori population. English text begins from one side of the book, Maori text from the other. Stapled pamphlet, 6" x 9-1/2", slight edge-wear and soil to wraps, NZ bookstore sticker on English cover, pages bright and unmarked.

Arrow Books, 1986. Soft cover. Good. 302 pages, with index, illustrated with b&w photos on 6 double-sided plates. Background investigation of the July 1985 sinking of the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior in Auckland Harbor, New Zealand. Mass market paperback, creases to corners and spine, wear along spine and to heel, a few pages dog-eared at bottom, half-title page loose; edges, end papers and page margins age-tanned. Text unmarked.

David Bateman, 1987. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 256 pages, with index, appendix which is Economic Chronology July 1984-April 1987. The New Zealand Minister of Finance (Labour, 1980s) recounts the seven years before and during his implementation of neoliberal economic reforms. 8vo, red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gray endpapers, faint foxing to top edge, cocked, scant wear with sharp corners but damp damage and soil about 1" high along bottom of boards, in DJ with scant edge-wear but dampstain 1" high all along the bottom edges, bookstore sticker on front panel. Pages bright and unmarked.