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1902 (119 yo). 1st edition. New Zealand history.

1969. 1st edition. A journey tracing Capt Cook's first trip around New Zealand, drawn from Cook's historical notes & with comparison to the original voyage.

1968. 1st edition. Acclimatisation societies throughout NZ have played a vital role in the management of both fish and game for sporting purposes and the protection of native species.

1966. 1st edition. Southland High School history.

1969. 1st edition. History of the difficulties establishing the settlement of New Plymouth using some contemporary accounts.

1975. 1st edition. A study of New Zealand lighthouses.

1971. An illustrated brief history of the Mount Rochfort railway and the Denniston incline.

1940. 1st edition. An illustrated history of many aspects of European settlement at Petone, from its earliest days to its industrial years.

1975. 1st edition. The history of the South Canterbury Pareora district.

1853. An account of an early visit to Canterbury, covering Christchurch and Lyttelton, the Banks Peninsula, and further afield in the plains.

2007. SIGNED / SCARCE. A magnificently illustrated book is the closest there has ever been to a complete book on moko.

1988. SIGNED. The Bethells of Te Henga are the first family of the west, a tribute to this dynasty of the Waitakere coastline.

1940. Facsimile reprint 1975. One of many published in NZ 1940 to mark the centennial of the country officially becoming a colony of the British Empire.

1967. 1st edition. A History of The Pongakawa School from the opening in February 1892 to the seventy-five-year jubilee in January 1967.

1960. 1st edition. An Official Souvenir of Westlands Centenary.

1966. Vintage handbook on the Westland region of the South Island.

1849. facsimile edition 1974.

1965. 1st edition. A centennial history of the land, lake and people of Ellesmere on the East Coast of Canterbury, from 1864-1964.

1932. Scarce

1940. 1st edition. A short history of the Bay of Islands, cradle of New Zealand, written and published to coincide with the Centennial of the Treaty of Waitangi.

1987. 1st edition. Regional New Zealand history.

1955. 1st edition. Vintage handbook to the Mount Egmont / Taranaki region.

1953. 1st edition. Early days of the progressive move to make Kaitaia grow by the great effort of Colonel Bell and others from 1914 to 1936.

1963. 1st edition. SIGNED. A short pictorial record of AH Reed travel memoir around the top of the South Island of New Zealand.

1963. 1st edition. A H Reed travel memoir around the top of the South Island of New Zealand including the Molesworth and Marlborough Sounds.

2007. SCARCE. A magnificently illustrated book is the closest there has ever been to a complete book on moko.

1980. 1st edition. Biographical account of the life and times of the Rev J Tice Gellibrand.

1948. 1st edition. The Story of the growth of the city and suburbs of Christchurch the capital of Canterbury in the years from 1850 To 1903.

1968. Rangiatea Church in Otaki,was the oldest Maori Anglican church in New Zealand.

1979. NZ local history.

1999. This is the story of Evan Mackie, a successful fighter pilot during World War II.

2015. A personal account of a New Zealand sporting icon who became a world superstar - the greatest fly-half in international rugby.

2014. Transports you from the company's origins as a cheese maker through to its emergence as a world-leading producer of highly specialised food and ingredient products.

1964. Draws upon both records and creative writing to give a vivid impression of the country, its history and people.

1977. 1st edition. A vintage first edition guide book and directory to the Cook Islands.

1968. 1st edition. Alec Rose bought Lively Lady, a 36 foot yacht built in Calcutta in 1948, to participate in the 1964 single-handed trans-Atlantic race.

1955. Reprinted. Church Kororareka - A Brief History.

1961. Mr A H Reed walking the whole length of New Zealand.

1979. 1st edition. New Zealand regional history.

1925. 1st edition. The Otira Tunnel had been opened only two years when this little tourist guide was published 1925.

1970. Tales of Pioneer Eastern Bay of Plenty.

1963. 1st edition. The Story of Ngaruawahia 1863 - 1963.

1942. An account of the author's life prospecting for gold in Central Otago. This is a true story of the grim depression of the 1930s.

1953. 1st edition. A History of Bridport 700 Years, 1253-1953.

1980. 1st edition. A centennial history of the Sumner school for Deaf Children.

1953. 1st edition. Colonel Lindbergh's Autobiography culminating in the Atlantic Flight; New York to Paris.

1982. An account, very early, of the settlement of New Zealand.

1956. This is Nancy Ellison's absorbing story of growing up in NZ in the years between the two World Wars.

1987. 1st edition. The Authentic Story of the Birth and Amazing Growth of the Tourism Industry in New Zealand.

1961. SIGNED. Mr A H Reed walking the whole length of New Zealand.