Search Results: Titles starting with W from NZ Story

1998 1st Edition (HARDBACK version) 111pp Lge Format COL PHOTOS Fine 'as new' condition but for hint of rubbing lower spine tip and a section of about one-third snipped from fep, gilt spine-titles on mauve cloth, dw like new -- uncommon and highly desireable hardback version of FIRST EDITION -- VVG A sumptuous book built around impressive double-page photo-art spreads from the camera of Matthews, capturing an unbelievable range of fittingly 'green' moods & shades -- must rock the hearts of exiled cow-cockies ........ Waikato (COL-Photo Art) Matthews /Ritchie

A survey of Waka Taua - Maori War Canoe - accompanied by b+w illustrations.

Red Cloth Boards slight water damage to top of spine and inside edge of title page. Slight foxing to back and front endpapers. Pages tight. Sound readable copy.

1915 (Jarrold, London) h/b 205pp teg b&w frontis EX-LIBRARY Tight copy with quite clean content except for odd minor spot of foxing, EX-LIBRARY WITHDRAWN markings, external aging & stains to closed edges, gilt decorated red cloth covers front (sl faded on spine) but in very good order (edges unfrayed, with just a tiny bump one corner) -- SCARCE. This production of Borrow's English translations from old Welsh & celtic texts inspired by "Thomas J Wise, Bibliophile, Bibliographer & Good Borrovian" .... an interesting printed credit-reference to the infamous collectibles fraudster (prior to exposure, of course), and whose own works are now themselves highly sought after. Text on fine textured paper is lifted by red ink titling, sub-titles & enlarged initials throughout (suggestive of old celtic manuscripts). Welsh Poems & Ballads (George Borrow 1915 HB)

J.H. Hillary's presentation of his grandfather's emigration diary, with comments from the author. Accompanied by b+w photos and illustrations.

Illustrated with numerous b+w photographs. Penned inscription and booksellers stamp on inside front cover. Cloth binding a little stained and rubbed in places and some intermittent foxing throughout.

(1974) Ldn 75th Edition h/b, col plates & foldout maps, 446 pages Clean & tight, inscription-free, edges sl rubbed, dw badly damaged [as in photo] front rh top with a little corresponding staining of cover beneath The UK, Europe, Africa, Australasia, Canada etc -- an international 'lonely planet' style guide packed with fishing & accomodation info, indexed by location. Lonely Planet' of Fishing 1973-74

Extracted from an Unpublished Autobiography of James West Stack, including b+w photos and illustrations.

History of the Naval Base at Waitemata, NZ illustrated with b+ w photos.

NZ-US Jetty Boat Expedition in Grand Canyon, illustrated with b+w photos.

History of Immigration Ships from Europe to NZ, condensed and edited edition (based on two volumes published in 1924 & 1928) illustrated with b+w photos.

Field Guide to the Wild Flowers of NZ, illustrated with col. photos.

1988 First Edition hb+dw Extra Large Format, col plates Very clean & tight, penned name fep, gilt spine-titles & blind-stamped front on vg cream cloth (edges unrubbed), in vg dw -- lovely copy -- VG breath-taking plates incl Tuatara, Mitre Peak, Kiwi & many others Kiwi, Tuatara, Mitre Peak etc (Harris-Ching, VG)

1923 Reprint h/b, 23 b&w sketches Tight with a few thumbprints or marks, esp on the blank facing-pages, penned name on foxed eps, outer covers rubbed & well handled but sound Winchester town in 23 sketches (1923)

1972 1st Edition h/b+dw b&w photos Very tight & clean copy, inscription-free, gilt spine-titles on vg bright emerald cloth (edges unrubbed), in good dw with sl superficials (but no tears or chips) - VG Rangitata Plains, Carew, Ealing- Harper 1972

Early Aviation between NZ and Aust, 1928-1953, illustrated with b+w photos.

1989 1st Edition hb+dw, Extra Large Format, 48 lge col plates Clean & tight, inscription-free, silver spine-titles on vg white cloth (edges unrubbed), complete dw sl frayed at fold & closed edge-tears neatly repaired, lacks box. Heather Busch (NZ) Paintings - 48 lge col plates

1975. First edition. Soft covers; Oblong. Fair. 90 pages with b&w illustrations; Worn & stained copy with penned names and silverfish damage to title-page.

Collection of feminist essays re-evaluating the role of women in NZ history and society. B&w illus.

Numerous b+w photographs and illustrations.