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THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 27 April 1946, No. 2414

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 27 April 1946, No. 2414

$74.95NZD

1946. Vintage British newspaper of the post-war years.

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 27 July 1946, No. 2427

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 27 July 1946, No. 2427

$49.95NZD

1946. Vintage British newspaper of the post-war years.

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 28 September 1946, No. 2436

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 28 September 1946, No. 2436

$74.95NZD

1946. Vintage British newspaper of the post-war years.

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 29 June 1946, No. 2423

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 29 June 1946, No. 2423

$49.95NZD

1946. Vintage British newspaper of the post-war years.

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 3 August 1946, No. 2428

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 3 August 1946, No. 2428

$74.95NZD

1946. Vintage British newspaper of the post-war years.

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 3 July 1943, No. 2267

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 3 July 1943, No. 2267

$74.95NZD

1943. Vintage newspaper of the British war years.

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 30 March 1946, No. 2410

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 30 March 1946, No. 2410

$74.95NZD

1946. Vintage British newspaper of the post-war years.

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 31 August 1946, No. 2432

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 31 August 1946, No. 2432

$74.95NZD

1946. Vintage British newspaper of the post-war years.

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 4 May 1946, No. 2415

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 4 May 1946, No. 2415

$39.95NZD

1946. Vintage British newspaper of the post-war years.

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 5 October 1946, No. 2437

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 5 October 1946, No. 2437

$39.95NZD

1946. Vintage British newspaper of the post-war years.

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 6 July 1946, No. 2424

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 6 July 1946, No. 2424

$74.95NZD

1946. Vintage British newspaper of the post-war years.

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 7 September 1946, No. 2433

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 7 September 1946, No. 2433

$39.95NZD

1946. Vintage British newspaper of the post-war years.

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 8 April 1944, No. 2307

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 8 April 1944, No. 2307

$49.95NZD

1944. Vintage British newspaper of the war years.

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 8 June 1946, No. 2420

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 8 June 1946, No. 2420

$49.95NZD

1946. Vintage British newspaper of the post-war years.

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 9 December 1944, No. 2342

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 9 December 1944, No. 2342

$49.95NZD

1944. Vintage British newspaper of the war years

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 9 November 1946, No. 2442

THE SPHERE The Empire's Illustrated Weekly - 9 November 1946, No. 2442

$74.95NZD

1946. Vintage British newspaper of the post-war years.

THE SPHERE War Number Sixty-Seven - 13 November 1915, No. 825

THE SPHERE War Number Sixty-Seven - 13 November 1915, No. 825

$49.95NZD

1915. Vintage British newspaper published during World War One.

THE SPHERE War Number Sixty-Six - 3 November 1915, No. 824

THE SPHERE War Number Sixty-Six - 3 November 1915, No. 824

$49.95NZD

1915. Vintage British newspaper published during World War One.

VINTAGE POSTER: 5ZB Railway Radio 1939
New Book

VINTAGE POSTER: 5ZB Railway Radio 1939

$99.95NZD

1939. Setup in 1939 as a temporary additional station, 5ZB broadcast from a refitted luxury railway carriage.

VINTAGE POSTER: Vote National 1938
New Book

VINTAGE POSTER: Vote National 1938

$99.95NZD

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

URBAN VILLAGE: The Story of Ponsonby, Freeman's Bay
New Book

URBAN VILLAGE: The Story of Ponsonby, Freeman's Bay

ISBN# 9781869418373
$69.95NZD

2008. History of Freemans Bay, St Mary's Bay and Ponsonby that are among Auckland's oldest neighbourhoods and they can lay fair claim to being its most fascinating.

THE TIMARUVIAN: Magazine of the Timaru Boys' High School and its Old Boys' Association 1961

THE TIMARUVIAN: Magazine of the Timaru Boys' High School and its Old Boys' Association 1961

$59.95NZD

1961. Annual magazine of the Timaru Boys' High School and its Old Boys' Association.

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Ford XH Falcon and Courier Utility 1997

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Ford XH Falcon and Courier Utility 1997

$99.95NZD

1997. Own a unique piece of Kiwiana - an original full page advert for Ford Falcon / Courier dealers from a 1997 newspaper that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Ford Anglia / John Andrew Ford, Auckland 1960
New Book

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Ford Anglia / John Andrew Ford, Auckland 1960

$89.95NZD

1960. Own a unique piece of Kiwiana that would look fantastic framed.

ROTOR ROSTER 1995: The Worldwide Reference Book of Civil Helicopters

ROTOR ROSTER 1995: The Worldwide Reference Book of Civil Helicopters

$44.95NZD

1995. The worldwide reference book of civil helicopters listing 16,000 aircraft in 80 countries.

ROTOR ROSTER 1994: The Worldwide Reference Book of Civil Helicopters

ROTOR ROSTER 1994: The Worldwide Reference Book of Civil Helicopters

$44.95NZD

1994. The worldwide reference book of civil helicopters listing 16,000 aircraft in 80 countries.

ROTOR ROSTER 1993: The Worldwide Reference Book of Civil Helicopters

ROTOR ROSTER 1993: The Worldwide Reference Book of Civil Helicopters

$44.95NZD

1993. The worldwide reference book of civil helicopters listing 16,000 aircraft in 80 countries.

ROTOR ROSTER 1990: The Worldwide Reference Book of Civil Helicopters

ROTOR ROSTER 1990: The Worldwide Reference Book of Civil Helicopters

$44.95NZD

1990. The worldwide reference book of civil helicopters listing 16,000 aircraft in 80 countries.

ROTOR ROSTER 1988: The Worldwide Reference Book of Civil Helicopters

ROTOR ROSTER 1988: The Worldwide Reference Book of Civil Helicopters

$44.95NZD

1988. The worldwide reference book of civil helicopters listing 16,000 aircraft in 80 countries.

ROTOR ROSTER 1992: The Worldwide Reference Book of Civil Helicopters

ROTOR ROSTER 1992: The Worldwide Reference Book of Civil Helicopters

$44.95NZD

1992. The worldwide reference book of civil helicopters listing 16,000 aircraft in 80 countries.

ZIMBABWE NATIONAL RAILWAYS MUSEUM 1980
New Book

ZIMBABWE NATIONAL RAILWAYS MUSEUM 1980

$47.95NZD

1980. Guidebook to the National Railways Museum of Zimbabwe.

ICE BIRD: The First Single Handed Voyage to Antarctica

ICE BIRD: The First Single Handed Voyage to Antarctica

ISBN# 000211737I
$39.95NZD

1975, 1st edition. Account of David Lewis and his small yacht, Ice Bird, that set sail from Sydney, Australia, on a search for his own single handed circumnavigation of the-Antarctic continent.

WELLINGTON HARBOUR: The history of Te-Whanganui-a-Tara
New Book

WELLINGTON HARBOUR: The history of Te-Whanganui-a-Tara

ISBN# 0958349800
$49.95NZD

1996. The history of Te-Whanganui-a-Tara, Port Nicholson, Poneke or Wellington Harbour.

Pat Lawlor's WELLINGTON
New Book

Pat Lawlor's WELLINGTON

$39.95NZD

1976, 1st edition. History of Wellington.

AIRWAYS: The First 50 Years 1936-1986

AIRWAYS: The First 50 Years 1936-1986

ISBN# 047300383X
$39.95NZD

1986. A history of New Zealand's main trunk airway service.

THE KETTLE ON THE FUCHSIA: The Story of Orari Gorge

THE KETTLE ON THE FUCHSIA: The Story of Orari Gorge

$39.95NZD

1967, 1st edition. The story of Orari Gorge Station, a pioneer sheep station through over 100 years of prosperity, depression and development. Agricultural pioneering in harsh and rugged high country.

RANGITOTO: The Story of the Island and Its People

RANGITOTO: The Story of the Island and Its People

ISBN# 0473002922
$39.95NZD

1984, 1st edition. Local history of Rangitoto Island near Auckland.

HAKA: A Living Tradition
New Book

HAKA: A Living Tradition

ISBN# 9781869588809
$29.95NZD

2002. This book traces the story of the haka from its origins in Maori legend to its role in a contemporary commercial world.

ALL FOUR ENGINES HAVE FAILED: The True and Triumphant Story of Flight BA 009

ALL FOUR ENGINES HAVE FAILED: The True and Triumphant Story of Flight BA 009

ISBN# 023397847X
$89.95NZD

1985, 1st edition. The True and Triumphant Story of Flight BA 009 and the Jakarta Incident.

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Wisemans in Hamilton and Huntly 1964

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Wisemans in Hamilton and Huntly 1964

$149.95NZD

1964. Own a unique piece of Kiwiana - an original full page vintage advert for Wiseman's in Hamilton and Huntly from a 1964 newspaper that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE MAP: Plan of the Town of Wellington and Port Nicholson 1840

VINTAGE MAP: Plan of the Town of Wellington and Port Nicholson 1840

$89.95NZD

1840. This map is a modern reproduction from the 1840s original held by the Alexander Turnbull Library, by the Department of Lands and Survey.

VINTAGE MAP: Napier pre and post earthquake 1865 and 1965
New Book

VINTAGE MAP: Napier pre and post earthquake 1865 and 1965

$89.95NZD

1965. Reproduction of plan of Napier City in 1865, comparing; > Ahuriri Lagoon, Scinde Island and surrounds up to 1865. > 100 years of progress 1965 after reclamations and earthquake action.

VINTAGE MAP: Plot of Christchurch 1850
New Book

VINTAGE MAP: Plot of Christchurch 1850

$49.95NZD

1850. Reproduction of city of Christchurch originally produced in 1850 by Ed. Jollie, Assistant Surveyor.

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: NAC New Zealand's National Airline

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: NAC New Zealand's National Airline

$189.95NZD

1966. Own a unique piece of Kiwiana - an original full page vintage advert for NAC New Zealand's National Airline from a 1966 newspaper that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: BOAC 707 / Rolls Royce 1966

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: BOAC 707 / Rolls Royce 1966

$189.95NZD

1966. Own a unique piece of Kiwiana - an original full page vintage advert for BOAC 707 / Rolls Royce from a 1966 newspaper that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Air New Zealand 1966

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Air New Zealand 1966

$189.95NZD

1966. Own a unique piece of Kiwiana - an original full page vintage advert for Air New Zealand from a 1966 newspaper that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Boeing 737 Twinjet 1966

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Boeing 737 Twinjet 1966

$189.95NZD

1966. Own a unique piece of Kiwiana - an original full page vintage advert for Air New Zealand's new Boeing 737 Twinjet from a 1966 newspaper that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Philip Morris Cigarettes 1971

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Philip Morris Cigarettes 1971

$189.95NZD

1971. Own a unique piece of Kiwiana - an original full page vintage advert for Philip Morris cigarettes from a 1971 newspaper that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Menswear 1972

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Menswear 1972

$149.95NZD

1972. Own a unique piece of Kiwiana - an original full page vintage advert for Pure Wool Suit / National Menswear Month from a 1972 newspaper that would look fantastic framed.

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Farmers Trading Company

VINTAGE NEWSPAPER ADVERT: Farmers Trading Company

$99.95NZD

1972. Own a unique piece of Kiwiana - an original full page vintage advert for Farmers Trading Company from a 1972 newspaper that would look fantastic framed.