Search Results: HIS037060 from NZ Story

1956 1st Edition h/b, col-frontis 'Deans: Marble Point' + b&w photos, foldout maps, EX-LIBRARY Tight copy & content substantially clean, but with foxed & heavily ex-library-marked prelims & edges, & covers heavily edge-worn, lacks dw -- cosmetically blemished, but a sound copy of SCARCE FIRST EDITION. Culverden, Hanmer & Surrounds of the Waiau to Lewis Pass Amuri, Hanmer, Waiau (Gardner 1956 ed-1 FAIR)

The story of Parihaka accompanied by b+w illustrations.

1977 1st Edition h/b + dw, b&w photos Tight & cleanish with some foxing of closed-edges esp top, penned name & sm patch stickerresidue fep, gilt spine-titles on vg unrubbed orange cloth, a few closed tears to top of dw & dw-edges rubbed, rear flap creased History of Hamilton ..(Gibbons 1971)

1925 1st Edition [true 1st from Allen & Unwin, Ldn], h/b 13 maps (incl 11 fold-outs) EX-LIBRARY Ex-library markings & stamps (incl "WITHDRAWN"), text-block tight with occasional light marginal smudges & foxing, esp closed-edges & heavy foxing to eps, internally often sl dusty & gritty against binding with occasional loosened threads, also a chip or two at page edges, half-title part free, covers loosening around severely cracked binding with broken eps but stitching still holding on, heavily worn covers with chipped spine (esp head & tail & with a little loss), all maps intact though foxed -- in summary, well worn externally and less so internally -- SCARCE true first edition nonetheless. 1925 1st Edition "Australian Totemism"

An account of early contact between Maori and Europeans, accompanied by b&w illustrations.

History of Frigates in 'East' India Trade, illustrated with b+w photos.

1982 1st Edition h/b + dw, Larger Format, b&w photos + index 290 pages A formidable, well illustrated, local history of significant drought-prone area south of Timaru. Clean & tight, merest hint of foxing closed edges, inscription-free, gilt spine-titles, lower edges sl rubbed in vg dw with 2 sm closed edge-tears. VG copy Sth Canterbury (Blue Cliffs) story, Woodhouse '62

Brushtail Possums in NZ illustrated with col. photos and accompanied by North & South NZ maps mon eps.

1979 soft-covers b&w photos 128 pages Clean & tight, inscription-free, a little edge-rubbing & light creasing of covers Elsie Locke, Christine Tremewan et al examine accomplishments across diverse fields - academic, sporting, political Canterbury Women's Movements & Council 1893-1979

1974 1st Ed hb+dw Larger Format col+b&w illus 175 pages EX-LIBRARY Quite heavily worn, handled & marked ex-library, but quite sound copy nonetheless of sought-after title in FIRST EDITION HARDBACK. Rear Reference section of 25 pages reproduces heavily illustrated catalogues from Feldheim 1905, American 1908, Hunter & Alexander 1909, Lasseter 1914, Pears 1930 etc etc, and together with deeper discussions of Windsor, Bentwood, Kangaroo & other styles, affords identification by name for those now treasured antique 'ordinary' chairs from homes, businesses, hospitals, banks, railway stations and so on of NZ yesteryear, not to mention reproduction or repair techniques. Antique Cottage Chairs Catalogues & histories

A History of NZ's Union Line Steam Ships, 1875-1976, profusely illustrated with b+w photos.

Textbook concerning19th century NZ History, illustrated with b+w photos.

1974. First edition. Soft-covers; Stapled paper. Good. 32 pages with b&w illustrations; Tight & clean, inscription-free, sl foxed covers + 4pp insert on Mission House tipped in.  An Account of the Setting Up of the Mission Station at Kerikeri in 1819 and of the events that followed in the years 1824-1974 – (A booklet produced to mark the anniversary of the 150th anniversary of the first chapel at Kerikeri on April 19, 1824).

Domestic challenges of NZ's pioneer settler women, b&w photos + illus,

1843 Diary of Colonist Ship to NZ, 'Lord Auckland'. Foreword by Arthur Fell, son of Alfred Fell, whose voyage diaries are presented in this text.

1843 Diary of Colonist Ship to NZ, 'Lord Auckland' with a foreword by Arthur Fell, son of Alfred Fell, whose voyage diaries are presented in this text.

Story of the Cook Islands between 1820 and 1950.

An account of the Naval Survey of NZ by British, 1848-1851, accompanied by b&w illus and photos.

Stories from NZ's Founding as a Colony, including b + w photos and illustrations.

History of New Zealand Corporation, Carter Holt Harvey, illustrated with b+w photos.