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Circa 1950. Nice collectable marine enthusiasts book.

1925. A pictorial history of trains. Nice collectors book.

1899. (120 years old) 1st Edition. Includes owners ex libris. Rare and collectable.

1953. Vintage travel guide.

2002. An encyclopedia of the world's most fabulous motors and their makers.

1987. 1st Edition. A Centenary history of the Union Steam Ship Company, founded in Dunedin in 1875.

1979. Estimate and compare your own IQ rating.

1950. All competitive regulations and complete records. Rare and collectable.

2002. Jill Malcolm and her partner bought a caravan and hit the road with the intention of discovering the corners of NZ.

1940. Vintage reference book. Collectable.

1962. Identification handbook for antique collectors. Rare and collectable.

1955. 1st Edition. Vintage reference book. Collectable.

1938. 1st Edition. This volume contains the section of Rayner's Concise history of Britain for the years 1783-1934. Rare and collectable.

1949. The history of the development of handwriting. Nice collectors book.

1959. Vintage instructions for playing bridge.

Circa 1885. 135 years old. Classic novel.

1920. Pictorial record of early days of Auckland 1840 - 1920. Nice collectors book.

1946. Vintage technical reference.

1940. A presentation of modern methods of Health Building.

2004. A fascinating collection of aviation stories brings together a selection of the best writing by and about Kiwis with wings. 

2007. A continuation of Barry Crump's country humour and classic tales.

1993. A continuation of Barry Crump's country humour and classic tales.

1992. A continuation of Barry Crump's country humour and classic tales

1996. A continuation of Barry Crump's country humour and classic tales.

1963. 1st Edition. Barry Crump's fourth book, includes Sam Cash, Barry's hard case New Zealander joker.

1967. Winning the national lottery doesn't exactly make life easier for Windy. Those spots of bother lead him into more and more hilarious situations.

1964. 1st Edition. 12 stories set in Queensland, Australia. Crocodile shooting.

Published 2010

1998. Gordon Bethune's story of Continental Airlines' turnaround - Continental, a perennial basket case that's become an industry darling.

1967. Selection of 4x British Shipbuilding Today Magazines.

2012. Originally published 1906.

1977. Vintage reference. Of interest to a collector of marine books.

1985. Signed by Author.

Published 1973.

1989. A detailed reference book covers all aspects of yachting, from the history of the sport to the contemporary classes of yacht and dinghy.

1976. Comprehensive study of the development of civil aviation in NZ.

1965. An ideal introduction to the principles of the mechanics of flight. Rare and collectible book.

2005. Revised and updated.

2013. Tells the story of the many men and women who transformed a small regional airline to become one of America s great success stories.

2003. Explains the development of the helicopter, from Leonardo de Vinci's 'air gyroscope' to the attack helicopters used in the Gulf, and looks forward to the future role of the helicopter.

2009. The early days recognizes the arrival of commercial airmail and the airlines, salutes the local operators, and marks Seattle's emergence as the aviation gateway.

1951. Vintage edition of Yachting World Power and Sail.

1983. Signed by Author. A very personal account of light aviation and private flying in New Zealand by an enthusiast.

1908. Oxford Copyright edition. Rare and collectable.

1989. 1st Edition. A collection of photographs from the Wellington Harbour Board Maritime Museum Collection 2.

2015. Adult colouring book

1968. 1st Edition. The Observer Singlehanded Transatlantic Race, in particular the 1968 race. Nice maritime history enthusiasts book.

1970. Vintage technical reference book for boating enthusiasts.

1979. Rare and collectable.

2014. For everyone who wants to begin their own boating career or who wants to add to their knowledge.

1923. Collectable farming reference book.

1967. Rare aviation collectors/enthusiasts book.

Circa 1940's. B&W photographs of Auckland City post the Great War.

1940. 1st Edition. Details New Zealand’s yachting fleet from the earliest recorded events to the year 1940.

1993. 1st Edition. Little did the makers of the 747 airliner at Boeing realise what an impact this invention would have on the world.

1994. 1st Edition. The adventure of Round the World Yachting - the 1993-93 winning Endeavour crew skippered by Grant Dalton.

2013. 4th edition. Hand made in New Zealand by cyclists for cyclists.

2013. 4th Edition. Hand made in New Zealand by cyclists for cyclists.

1931. Volume 1. First Edition.

2002. This the only authorised biography of New Zealand's prime minister, Robert Muldoon.

2004. New Zealand's early history as seen by immigrants in the 1850s

2008. Irresistible earring designs for every occasion!

1962. The History of the Christchurch Hospital 1862-1962. Rare and collectible.

1952. A modern guide to angling in reservoirs and lakes.

1946. Selection & range of party themed games & activities. Rare and collectable.

Published 1975

1898. (121 years old) The Waverley Novels.

1900. Collectable. Cameos of Christian work among the Soldiers, fresh from the front.

1944. A treasure trove of early maritime history with 300 illustrations. Nice maritime collectors book.

1997. More than 100 color photographs and dozens of informative, full-color technical illustrations.

1964. Admiralty Manual of Navigation - Volume I - BR 45 (1). Rare and collectable.

1893 (126 years old) Rare and collectable.

1869. (150 years old) Nelson School Series.

2014. Air New Zealand commemorating its 75th anniversary.

1993. The story of the American West is the story of a relentless quest for a precious resource: water.

1900. Rare and collectable.

1972. A description of the long line of steam ferries and the role they played in the history of Auckland.

1953. Collection of 3x Motor Boating magazines

1916. (103 years old)

2006.

1938. Pioneer and Peacemaker. Rare and Collectible.

1971.

2002. Chronicles the high-octane thrills of The Race and offers a unique behind the scenes look at this perilous sport.

1978. 1st Edition. A retroactive manifesto for Manhattan.

1999. Traces the development of the jewellery design from the early years of the century to modern times.

1946. 1st Edition. London from the February-March raids of 1944 to the end of the war with Germany. Rare and collectable.

1980. Pictorial History of battleships and battle cruisers in NZ waters or associated with NZ ships. Nice collectors booklet.

Rimmer Bros Parts & Accessories Catalogue

1999. This is an account of humanity's progression from the first dug-out canoe to the great ocean liners and modern warships of the modern age.

1991. After 22,000 miles in 189 days at sea she became the first woman in history to complete a solo, nonstop and unassisted voyage around the world.

1953. Observers series No. 15. Describing over 100 types pf ships. Collectable.

2011. Rob Hamill & Phil Stubbs were the winners of the 1998 Transatlantic Double Handed Rowing Challenge. Their victory elevated them to hero status both in New Zealand & around the world.

2000. Richard Gould provides an up-to-date review of the field and a clear exposition of new developments in undersea technologies.

1986. The full inside story of the sensational bombing of the Greenpeace vessel the Rainbow Warrior in July 1985.

1977. Volume 1. Nice account of local NZ history.

2016.

2003. Biography of a famous New Zealand music icon.

1974. Long regarded as our greatest rugby player. Nice sports collectors book.

1936. History and explanation of coronation with photos of the life of George and Elizabeth's life up to that point, including the young princess Elizabeth the present Queen.

2013. The top 101 things to do or see in New Zealand - as voted by New Zealanders.