Unicorn Bookshop: Est. 1989

1993. 1st edition. History of the East African Airlines that was formed after the Second World War with the acquisition of six DH89A Rapides, flown from England in 1945.

1985. The story of a great airline is the story of people, and nowhere is this more evident than at American Airlines.

1997. Documents the rise and fall of two significant British independent airlines and their impact on the 'inclusive tour' holiday market.

1970. The third and concluding volume of the trilogy which began with 'Qantas Rising' followed by 'Qantas at War'.

1988. New edition. A history of Vickers airships from early monoplanes to the evolution of the Gunbus.

1980. The world's airports play a vital role in the economies of the nations, regions and cities they serve.

1987. The second volume of the history of Qantas, that covers the dramatic story of the Qantas wartime operations and takes the airline through the chaotic postwar decade.

1985. This is the definitive history of Qantas from 1919 to 1939.

1988. The third volume of the award-winning history of Qantas, takes the airline from 1954 to its fiftieth anniversary in 1970 and into the era of mass travel.

1999. Air Europe was the thrusting, dynamic airline; its formation grabbed the other United Kingdom's charter airlines by the collective scruff of their necks and shook hard.

2005. Features 150 of the worst aircraft ever to leave the drawing board, from the Seddon Mayfly, which didn't fly, to a flying tank which surprisingly did.

1993. This is a story of the longest serving independent airline still operating up to November 1992.

1988. Chronicles the history of All American Aviation of western Pennsylvania, a commercial airline pioneer.

1986. A chronological history of the development of Air Canada.

1992. 6th edition. Covers in detail the major international records, facts and feats of the entire history of flight.

1968. A detailed account of the 40 types of Soviet transport aeroplanes and helicopters produced since the end of the Second World War to 1967.

1975. An account of the Soviet civil air transport from its official beginnings in 1923 and in particular that of the contribution of the Soviet airline Aeroflot.

1988. A former vice-president at Delta analyses the airline's current market position and argues that poor management has left the airline unprepared to face the 21st century.

1987. Davies profiles twenty-five mavericks who defied the establishment in their quest to develop airlines against the odds.

1988. This is the history of the accidental airline and those incredible years of flying, growing, and scrambling.

2003. David Blatner takes readers from the cockpit to the runway, the control tower, the baggage and security systems, the airplane manufacturing plant, and beyond.

1992. The years 1945-1965 were amongst the most exciting in the history of civil aviation.

1987. A history of Pan American Airways' "Clipper" flying boats, which revolutionized long-distance, luxurious commercial air travel in the 1930s and 1940s.

1945. 1st NZ edition. Brigadier James Hargest was a decorated New Zealand officer who served during World War I and II.

1948. 1st edition. One of a series of thirteen unofficial narratives detailing the activities of units of the Third New Zealand Division during their service in the Pacific theatre.

1945. 1st edition. One of a series of thirteen unofficial narratives detailing the activities of units of the Third New Zealand Division during their service in the Pacific theatre.

1948. 1st edition. One of a series of thirteen unofficial narratives detailing the activities of units of the Third New Zealand Division during their service in the Pacific theatre.

1973. It has been claimed that Richard Pearse, a South Canterbury farmer, actually flew before the Wright Brothers.

1946. 1st edition. One of a series of thirteen unofficial narratives detailing the activities of units of the Third New Zealand Division during their service in the Pacific theatre.

1950, 1st edition. In its ninety-seven large plates this book brings together an unusual selection of New Zealand mountain, forest and coastal scenes from the camera of John Pascoe.

1979, 1st edition. The development of aerial passenger transport from immediately after WWI, when military aircraft were converted to passenger services.

1983. Own a unique piece of Kiwiana from 43+ years ago that would look fantastic framed.

Circa 1954. This is a modern reproduction of an original watercolour from circa 1954. Lockheed Electra ZK-TEA was the first of three aircraft ordered new by Tasman Empire Airways Ltd.

1985. Local history of the Auckland's north shore beaches.

2003. History of the Theatre Royal in Timaru, New Zealand.

1966. Story of survival, Teehu Makimare's 2000 mile drift in an open boat across the South Seas.

1992. 1st edition. Explores the hydrothermal system created by the 1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera.

1958. 1st edition. Chronicles the early European settlement and development of the coastal and inland districts north of Dunedin, New Zealand.

1977. 1st edition. Rob Muldoon describes this book as: the personal memoirs of a New Zealander - who loves his country and believes that its intimate political history should be recorded.

1935. Fantastic item of original New Zealand memorabilia that would look great framed.

1887. Own a piece of Kiwi nostalgia from 139+ years ago.

1979. 1st edition. Sketchbook of the architecture and landmarks of the historic gold-mining town of Arrowtown in Otago, New Zealand.

1998, 1st edition. This book tells the story of Wattie's from its humble beginnings to its multinational status.

1950s. Vintage Tongariro National Park map reference NZMS 150.

1960s. Vintage map from generations ago - not a modern reproduction.

1977. 1st edition. Talented artist John Castle and Auckland journalist Mervyn Dykes jointly celebrate the joys of the Gulf.

1940. Own a unique piece of Kiwiana from 86+ years ago that would look fantastic framed.

1960s. This is a reproduction of a small vintage New Zealand newspaper advert from 60+ years ago that would look fantastic framed.

1938. The newly formed National Party used vivid visual imagery to engender fear in the public mind of Labour's new social welfare policies.

1970. Vintage weekly newspaper.