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OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - September 1972

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - September 1972

$49.95NZD

1972. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: International Auto News - Vol. 2, Number 20, 5th May 1969

OLD MAGAZINE: International Auto News - Vol. 2, Number 20, 5th May 1969

$49.95NZD

1969. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: International Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 14, 9th February 1969

OLD MAGAZINE: International Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 14, 9th February 1969

$49.95NZD

1969. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

POPULAR MECHANICS - November 1946

POPULAR MECHANICS - November 1946

$39.95NZD

1946. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - December 1946

POPULAR MECHANICS - December 1946

$39.95NZD

1946. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - February 1966

POPULAR MECHANICS - February 1966

$39.95NZD

1966. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - May 1975

POPULAR MECHANICS - May 1975

$39.95NZD

1975. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - May 1977

POPULAR MECHANICS - May 1977

$39.95NZD

1977. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - December 1975

POPULAR MECHANICS - December 1975

$39.95NZD

1975. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - November 1975

POPULAR MECHANICS - November 1975

$39.95NZD

1975. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - October 1975

POPULAR MECHANICS - October 1975

$39.95NZD

1975. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - July 1966

POPULAR MECHANICS - July 1966

$39.95NZD

1975. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - June 1971

POPULAR MECHANICS - June 1971

$39.95NZD

1971. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - May 1971

POPULAR MECHANICS - May 1971

$39.95NZD

1971. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - January 1971

POPULAR MECHANICS - January 1971

$39.95NZD

1971. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - February 1971

POPULAR MECHANICS - February 1971

$39.95NZD

1971. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - March 1971

POPULAR MECHANICS - March 1971

$39.95NZD

1971. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - September 1971

POPULAR MECHANICS - September 1971

$39.95NZD

1971. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - August 1969

POPULAR MECHANICS - August 1969

$39.95NZD

1969. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - July 1970

POPULAR MECHANICS - July 1970

$39.95NZD

1970. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - March 1964

POPULAR MECHANICS - March 1964

$39.95NZD

1964. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - July 1971

POPULAR MECHANICS - July 1971

$39.95NZD

1971. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - March 1966

POPULAR MECHANICS - March 1966

$39.95NZD

1966. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - January 1972

POPULAR MECHANICS - January 1972

$39.95NZD

1972. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - October 1971

POPULAR MECHANICS - October 1971

$39.95NZD

1971. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - November 1971

POPULAR MECHANICS - November 1971

$39.95NZD

1971. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - January 1968

POPULAR MECHANICS - January 1968

$39.95NZD

1968. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - July 1975

POPULAR MECHANICS - July 1975

$39.95NZD

1975. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - June 1976

POPULAR MECHANICS - June 1976

$39.95NZD

1976. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - July 1969

POPULAR MECHANICS - July 1969

$39.95NZD

1969. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - April 1969

POPULAR MECHANICS - April 1969

$39.95NZD

1969. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - October 1969

POPULAR MECHANICS - October 1969

$39.95NZD

1969. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - December 1969

POPULAR MECHANICS - December 1969

$39.95NZD

1969. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - February 1970

POPULAR MECHANICS - February 1970

$39.95NZD

1970. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - September 1970

POPULAR MECHANICS - September 1970

$39.95NZD

1970. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - April 1970

POPULAR MECHANICS - April 1970

$39.95NZD

1970. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - November 1970

POPULAR MECHANICS - November 1970

$39.95NZD

1970. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - December 1970

POPULAR MECHANICS - December 1970

$39.95NZD

1970. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - October 1970

POPULAR MECHANICS - October 1970

$39.95NZD

1970. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS June 1970

POPULAR MECHANICS June 1970

$39.95NZD

1970. A bastion of science and technology magazines.

POPULAR MECHANICS - May 1970

POPULAR MECHANICS - May 1970

$39.95NZD

1970. A bastion of illustrated boating magazines.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - December 1970

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - December 1970

$49.95NZD

1970. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 18, 13th April 1970

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 18, 13th April 1970

$49.95NZD

1970. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 20, 11th May 1970

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 20, 11th May 1970

$49.95NZD

1970. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: International Auto News - Vol. 2, Number 18, 21st March 1969

OLD MAGAZINE: International Auto News - Vol. 2, Number 18, 21st March 1969

$49.95NZD

1969. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 4, Number 5, 28th September 1970

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 4, Number 5, 28th September 1970

$49.95NZD

1970. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: International Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 3, 18th August 1969

OLD MAGAZINE: International Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 3, 18th August 1969

$49.95NZD

1969. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - October 1971

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - October 1971

$49.95NZD

1971. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 4, Number 2, 10th August 1970

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 4, Number 2, 10th August 1970

$49.95NZD

1970. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 4, Number 3, 24th August 1970

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 4, Number 3, 24th August 1970

$49.95NZD

1970. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 5, Number 1, November 1970

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 5, Number 1, November 1970

$49.95NZD

1970. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 4, Number 6, 12th October 1970

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 4, Number 6, 12th October 1970

$49.95NZD

1970. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 21, 25th May 1970

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 21, 25th May 1970

$49.95NZD

1970. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - August 1971

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - August 1971

$49.95NZD

1971. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 17, 23rd March 1970

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 17, 23rd March 1970

$49.95NZD

1970. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - December 1971

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - December 1971

$49.95NZD

1971. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - June / July 1971

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - June / July 1971

$49.95NZD

1971. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - March 1971

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - March 1971

$49.95NZD

1971. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - May 1971

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - May 1971

$49.95NZD

1971. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - February 1971

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - February 1971

$49.95NZD

1971. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - November 1971

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - November 1971

$49.95NZD

1971. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - January 1972

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - January 1972

$49.95NZD

1972. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - March 1972

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - March 1972

$49.95NZD

1972. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - June 1972

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - June 1972

$49.95NZD

1972. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - May 1972

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - May 1972

$49.95NZD

1972. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - August 1972

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - August 1972

$49.95NZD

1972. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - July 1972

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - July 1972

$49.95NZD

1972. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - January 1973

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - January 1973

$49.95NZD

1973. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 4, Number 4, 14th September 1970

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 4, Number 4, 14th September 1970

$49.95NZD

1970. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - February 1973

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - February 1973

$49.95NZD

1973. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - December 1973

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - December 1973

$49.95NZD

1973. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - July 1973

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - July 1973

$49.95NZD

1973. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - November 1973

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - November 1973

$49.95NZD

1973. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - September 1973

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - September 1973

$49.95NZD

1973. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - February 1974

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - February 1974

$49.95NZD

1974. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - October 1973

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - October 1973

$49.95NZD

1973. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - June 1974

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - June 1974

$49.95NZD

1974. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - September 1974

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - September 1974

$49.95NZD

1974. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - January 1974

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - January 1974

$49.95NZD

1974. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: International Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 5, 18th September 1969

OLD MAGAZINE: International Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 5, 18th September 1969

$49.95NZD

1969. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: International Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 8, 3rd November 1969

OLD MAGAZINE: International Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 8, 3rd November 1969

$49.95NZD

1969. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - April 1972

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - April 1972

$49.95NZD

1972. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - April 1972

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - April 1972

$49.95NZD

1972. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - April 1971

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - April 1971

$49.95NZD

1971. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - April / May 1974

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - April / May 1974

$49.95NZD

1974. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 22, 8th June 1970

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 22, 8th June 1970

$49.95NZD

1970. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 24, 13th July 1970

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 3, Number 24, 13th July 1970

$49.95NZD

1970. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 4, Number 1, 27th July 1970

OLD MAGAZINE: Auto News - Vol. 4, Number 1, 27th July 1970

$49.95NZD

1970. Vintage monthly magazine for car and motor racing enthusiasts.

THE BEAUTIES OF SCOTLAND

THE BEAUTIES OF SCOTLAND

$149.95NZD

1805 - 1808, 1st edition. Four volumes only. The first edition of Robert Forsyth's popular five volume work on the beauties of Scotland, a lavishly engraved work with over one-hundred plates.

THE STORY OF THE WAR: Volumes 1-10

THE STORY OF THE WAR: Volumes 1-10

$299.95NZD

1916-1919. Complete set of rare books published 196-1919, juvenile literature.

THE STORY OF MENZIES BAY: Banks Peninsula

THE STORY OF MENZIES BAY: Banks Peninsula

$69.95NZD

1970. 1st edition. An illustrated account of nearly a century of country life in a remote and isolated Banks Peninsula bay inhabited and farmed by members of the Menzies family.

MY LIFE AT SEA

MY LIFE AT SEA

$124.95NZD

1912, 1st edition. The author's adventurous life as a seaman during the significant transition from sail-powered ships to steam navigation in the British mercantile marine from 1863 to 1894.

DODGE BROTHERS

DODGE BROTHERS

$59.95NZD

1917. A pictorial history of the Dodge Motor Car to 1917.

FORTY YEARS IN NEW ZEALAND

FORTY YEARS IN NEW ZEALAND

$124.95NZD

1878. A personal narrative an account of Maoridom and of the christianisation and colonization of the country by Rev. James Buller.

TALES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC

TALES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC

$149.95NZD

1951, 1st edition. Tells through a collection of stories, about American sailors living and working in the Pacific theater during World War Two.

MAC'S MEMOIRS: The Flying Life of Squadron Leader McGregor DFC

MAC'S MEMOIRS: The Flying Life of Squadron Leader McGregor DFC

$94.95NZD

1937, 1st edition. Malcolm Charles McGregor DFC was a New Zealand WWI flying ace in with the RFC from 7 April 1917 to the end of the war.

THE ORPHANS OF TSAVO

THE ORPHANS OF TSAVO

$124.95NZD

1966, 1st edition. Dame Daphne Sheldrick was a Kenyan author, conservationist, and expert in animal husbandry. From 1955 to 1976, she was co-warden of Kenya’s Tsavo National Park.

TAMIHANA THE KING MAKER

TAMIHANA THE KING MAKER

$124.95NZD

1963, 1st edition. Biography of a major Maori figure at the height of the land wars of the mid-1800s.

MAORI LIFE IN OLD TARANAKI

MAORI LIFE IN OLD TARANAKI

$224.95NZD

1965, 1st edition. The most authoritative account of Maori customary practices and history of the region.

TRAGEDY AT PIKE RIVER MINE: How and why 29 men died

TRAGEDY AT PIKE RIVER MINE: How and why 29 men died

ISBN# 9781877551901
$39.95NZD

2013. A dramatic, superbly researched and page-turning account of a disaster that should never have happened.

MAORI IN FOCUS: A selection of photographs of Maori from 1850 to 1914

MAORI IN FOCUS: A selection of photographs of Maori from 1850 to 1914

$49.95NZD

1976. 1st edition. Provides an interesting social history of Maori through photography that documents change and development during the nineteenth century.

MAN FOR OUR TIME: Robert Laidlaw - Triumph against all odds

MAN FOR OUR TIME: Robert Laidlaw - Triumph against all odds

ISBN# 0958212406
$39.95NZD

1999. 1st edition. Biography of Robert Laidlaw, founder of Farmers Trading Co. - an early 20th century version of Jeff Bezos with the "new" concept of catalogues and mail order purchase.

NEW ZEALAND'S FAVOURITE ARTISTS
New Book

NEW ZEALAND'S FAVOURITE ARTISTS

ISBN# 1877290653
$59.95NZD

2006. 1st edition. A brief biographical and current details of the artists.

No.8 Re-WIRED: 202 New Zealand Inventions That Changed the World
New Book

No.8 Re-WIRED: 202 New Zealand Inventions That Changed the World

ISBN# 9780143573654
$69.95NZD

2015. 1st edition. The most complete and entertaining book ever on Kiwi ingenuity.

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 GREAT NEW ZEALAND COOKBOOK: The food we love from 80 of our finest cooks, chefs and bakers
New Book

THE GREAT NEW ZEALAND COOKBOOK: The food we love from 80 of our finest cooks, chefs and bakers

ISBN# 9780473277406
$49.95NZD

2014. Eighty of New Zealand's finest cooks, chefs and bakers let us into their homes and their hearts as they share their favourite recipes

AUTOGIRO: The Story of The Windmill Plane

AUTOGIRO: The Story of The Windmill Plane

ISBN# 0816829004
$59.95NZD

1985. 1st edition. The first book ever published exclusively about autogiros.

BUSHCRAFT: Your Basic Manual No.1

BUSHCRAFT: Your Basic Manual No.1

$39.95NZD

1968. 1st edition. Vintage handbook for New Zealand bush craft and outdoors.

A HARD WON FREEDOM: Alternative Communities in New Zealand 1975

A HARD WON FREEDOM: Alternative Communities in New Zealand 1975

ISBN# 0340204060
$59.95NZD

1975. 1st edition. The authors illustrated study of the 1970s alternative life communities in New Zealand and their resources, including the Jerusalem Community.

A HISTORY OF EVERYDAY LIFE IN SCOTLAND 1600 to 1800

A HISTORY OF EVERYDAY LIFE IN SCOTLAND 1600 to 1800

ISBN# 9780748619658
$124.95NZD

2010. Explores the ordinary daily routines, behaviours, experiences and beliefs of the Scottish people during a period of immense political, social and economic change.

A NATURE LOVER'S IMPRESSIONS OF THE MILFORD TRACK AND SURROUNDING AREAS
New Book

A NATURE LOVER'S IMPRESSIONS OF THE MILFORD TRACK AND SURROUNDING AREAS

$59.95NZD

1985. The author's drawings, poems and prayers of the Milford Track and surrounding areas.

AN INTRODUCTION TO NEW ZEALAND PREHISTORY: A Maori Studies Resource Book

AN INTRODUCTION TO NEW ZEALAND PREHISTORY: A Maori Studies Resource Book

ISBN# 0908623038
$59.95NZD

1984. A Maori studies resource book and planning guide for teachers of primary school students.

ANTHONY MORRIS: A Gloriously Imperfect Journey
New Book

ANTHONY MORRIS: A Gloriously Imperfect Journey

ISBN# 9780473415785
$59.95NZD

2017. SIGNED. 2017 marks 40 years since the founders of the Morris & James pottery in Matakana, New Zealand.

AUSTRALIA'S GREAT RIVER

AUSTRALIA'S GREAT RIVER

ISBN# 0909119007
$59.95NZD

1976. 1st edition. Documents the history and development of the Murray River Valley, covering its evolution from pre-European settlement to its status as a vital modern agricultural hub.

BEYOND THE CITY: The Land and its People Riccarton Waimairi Paparua

BEYOND THE CITY: The Land and its People Riccarton Waimairi Paparua

$69.95NZD

1977. 1st edition. SIGNED. Sets out to study the area west and south of Christchurch City now included in the local body areas of Riccarton Borough and Waimairi and Paparua Counties.

CONQUISTADOR PUZZLE TRAIL
New Book

CONQUISTADOR PUZZLE TRAIL

ISBN# 9780473316037
$59.95NZD

2015. New Zealand pre-colonial history.

DIGGERS, HATTERS & WHORES: The Story of the New Zealand Gold Rushes

DIGGERS, HATTERS & WHORES: The Story of the New Zealand Gold Rushes

ISBN# 9781869419257
$59.95NZD

2008. A thorough and carefully researched history of the gold rushes in New Zealand.

EAGLE'S TREES AND SHRUBS OF NEW ZEALAND: Volume One and Volume Two

EAGLE'S TREES AND SHRUBS OF NEW ZEALAND: Volume One and Volume Two

ISBN# 0002176718 / 002176726
$179.95NZD

1975. The two volumes of Eagle's Trees and Shrubs were universally acclaimed and have become established as New Zealand classics.

GALLIPOLI

GALLIPOLI

$44.95NZD

1956. 1st edition. Gallipoli is perhaps our most enduring myth, New Zealand's 'finest hour', a bitter, bloody and tragic campaign in which 2721 young men lost their lives of the 8556 who fought there.

GROWING WITH CONFIDENCE: A Planting Guide for the Chatham Islands

GROWING WITH CONFIDENCE: A Planting Guide for the Chatham Islands

ISBN# 9780987666482
$49.95NZD

2013. This guide is for gardeners who are considering importing plants to the Chatham Islands, farmers are those who manage land.

HISTORICAL SKETCH OF VICTORIA

HISTORICAL SKETCH OF VICTORIA

ISBN# 0701813466
$59.95NZD

1886. The Historical Sketch of Victoria covers the period from 1803 and the first, abortive, settlement of Lieutenant-Governor Collins, to about 1886.

HISTORY OF ROCK IN THE 1970S: The Complete Story of a Momentous Musical Decade
New Book

HISTORY OF ROCK IN THE 1970S: The Complete Story of a Momentous Musical Decade

ISBN# 9781780979847
$149.95NZD

2017. 1st edition. Featuring interviews with and articles on each of the biggest artists of the 1970s decade.

HOW TO BUILD REALISTIC MODEL RAILROAD SCENERY

HOW TO BUILD REALISTIC MODEL RAILROAD SCENERY

ISBN# 0890240361
$39.95NZD

1982. One of model railroading's best-known scenery modelers offers techniques for adding realism to a layout of any size or scale.

HOW TO SAIL AROUND THE WORLD: Advice and Ideas for Voyaging Under Sail

HOW TO SAIL AROUND THE WORLD: Advice and Ideas for Voyaging Under Sail

ISBN# 0071429514
$59.95NZD

2004. 1st edition. SIGNED. A compendium of mature, time-tested sea wisdom from one of the world's most respected sailing writers.

HOW TO WIRE YOUR MODEL RAILROAD

HOW TO WIRE YOUR MODEL RAILROAD

ISBN# 0890245118
$44.95NZD

1950. This is the first really practical manual on model railroad wiring written for the railroader, not the electrician.

KAURI: Ecology, Establishment, Growth, and Management

KAURI: Ecology, Establishment, Growth, and Management

ISBN# 047811012X
$59.95NZD

2004. New Zealand Indigenous Tree Bulletin No. 2.

LAKE COLERIDGE: The Power, The People, The Land

LAKE COLERIDGE: The Power, The People, The Land

ISBN# 1877161888
$79.95NZD

2000. A comprehensive illustrated account of the community from Mt Algidus Station to the Rakaia Gorge, told by the people who have lived and worked in the Lake Coleridge Basin.

LETTERS OF NOTE: Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience
New Book

LETTERS OF NOTE: Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience

ISBN# 9781782112235
$79.95NZD

2013. 1st edition. A collection of over one hundred of the world's most entertaining, inspiring and unusual letters, based on the seismically popular website of the same name.

LORD HOWE ISLAND: Its Discovery and Early Associations 1788 to 1888

LORD HOWE ISLAND: Its Discovery and Early Associations 1788 to 1888

$44.95NZD

1972. Originally printed in 1940, a fascinating history of Lord Howe Island - its discovery and early associations covering the years 1788 - 1888.

NATIVE TREES AND SHRUBS OF THE HAURAKI GULF ISLANDS

NATIVE TREES AND SHRUBS OF THE HAURAKI GULF ISLANDS

ISBN# 0473123215
$59.95NZD

2010. 1st edition. This field guide combines Biddy Burt's passion for native plants with her love of drawing.

NELSON LAKES NATIONAL PARK: A Handbook for Visitors

NELSON LAKES NATIONAL PARK: A Handbook for Visitors

$49.95NZD

1965. A vintage handbook for visitors to Nelson Lakes National Park in New Zealand.

NED KELLY: After a Century of Acrimony

NED KELLY: After a Century of Acrimony

ISBN# 0701814705
$49.95NZD

1980. 1st edition. The authors present the two sides of the events of the hanging of Ned Kelly.

THE EDGE OF THE ALPHABET

THE EDGE OF THE ALPHABET

$59.95NZD

1962. 1st edition. This is a piercing, startlingly strange work about identity, the post-colonial experience and the search for connection in a lonely world.

THE IMAGE MAKER: The Art of James Berry

THE IMAGE MAKER: The Art of James Berry

ISBN# 0340358297
$24.95NZD

1984. 1st edition. A comprehensive biography of New Zealand's best-known coin and stamp designer, James Berry, OBE.

THE MAORI HEIRS OF TANE

THE MAORI HEIRS OF TANE

ISBN# 0856139394
$49.95NZD

1982. Werner Forman's exuberant and sensitive photographs place the Maori in the context of their hauntingly beautiful land and cast new light on their remarkable artefacts.

THE ART FORMS OF POLYNESIA

THE ART FORMS OF POLYNESIA

$59.95NZD

1965. Presents a review, with theoretical discussion, of sculpture and design in Polynesia.

OLD NEWSPAPER: The New Zealand Herald, 22 July 1969 - Moon Landing Special

OLD NEWSPAPER: The New Zealand Herald, 22 July 1969 - Moon Landing Special

$99.95NZD

1969. Vintage newspaper covering the Moon Landing in 1969.

NIAGARA GOLD: The Romantic Story of Sunken Treasure

NIAGARA GOLD: The Romantic Story of Sunken Treasure

$79.95NZD

1942. 1st edition. The earliest publication on the raising of the gold bullion in June 1940/41 from the Niagara laying off the north coast of Whangarei, 30 miles from Bream Bay, New Zealand.

NEW ZEALAND'S FAVOURITE ARTISTS 2

NEW ZEALAND'S FAVOURITE ARTISTS 2

ISBN# 1877290742
$59.95NZD

2002. The sixty artists chosen this time again show the amazing variety of ideas, talent and techniques we have in New Zealand.

ONETAHUA MARAE: The First 20 Years 1985-2005

ONETAHUA MARAE: The First 20 Years 1985-2005

$59.95NZD

2006. SIGNED. Some text in Te Reo Maori. Outlining the significant events of the Onetahua Marae between 1985 and 2005.

READY FIRE AIM: The Mainfreight Story
New Book

READY FIRE AIM: The Mainfreight Story

ISBN# 9781775532903
$99.95NZD

2013. 1st edition. The lively, insider story of the rise and rise of New Zealand's most successful logistics company, Mainfreight.

SELECTED VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHS: From the Estate of Brian Brake
New Book

SELECTED VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHS: From the Estate of Brian Brake

ISBN# 9780473176006
$149.95NZD

2010. Selected photographs of photographer Brian Brake OBE.

SENOR KON-TIKI: The Story of Thor Heyerdahl

SENOR KON-TIKI: The Story of Thor Heyerdahl

$49.95NZD

1968. 1st edition. Biography detailing the life of the famous Norwegian explorer, Thor Heyerdahl, focusing on his daring expeditions, especially the legendary Kon-Tiki raft voyage across the Pacific.

SHOOTER'S BIBLE 1982: The World's Standard Firearms Reference Book No. 73

SHOOTER'S BIBLE 1982: The World's Standard Firearms Reference Book No. 73

ISBN# 0883171058
$59.95NZD

1981. Published annually for more than eighty years, the Shooter's Bible is the most comprehensive and sought-after reference guide for new firearms and their specifications.

TE AO MARAMA: Contemporary Maori Writing, Volume 3 Te Puawaitanga o te Korero

TE AO MARAMA: Contemporary Maori Writing, Volume 3 Te Puawaitanga o te Korero

ISBN# 0790003163
$39.95NZD

1993. Some text in Te Reo Maori. Te Ao Marama is a landmark anthology of written and oral literature by Maori since 1980.

RIDE ON THE WIND

RIDE ON THE WIND

$19.95NZD

1967. Francis Chichester's name is synonymous with the spirit of adventure and courage at its highest level.

THE SAILING HANDBOOK: A Complete Guide for Beginners
New Book

THE SAILING HANDBOOK: A Complete Guide for Beginners

ISBN# 9781845663223
$59.95NZD

2006. The Sailing Handbook is the ideal guide for anyone who wants to get the most out of sailing.

THE VOYAGE OF TORRES

THE VOYAGE OF TORRES

ISBN# 070221275X
$49.95NZD

1980. 1st edition. Reconstructs the discovery and navigation of the Torres Strait between Australia and Southern New Guinea by Spanish Captain Luis Baez de Torres in 1606.

PAKEHA MAORI: The Extraordinary Story of the Europeans Who Lived as Maori in Early New Zealand

PAKEHA MAORI: The Extraordinary Story of the Europeans Who Lived as Maori in Early New Zealand

ISBN# 9780143007838
$44.95NZD

2007. Describes one of the most extraordinary and fascinating stories in New Zealand history.

READY FIRE AIM: The Mainfreight Story
New Book

READY FIRE AIM: The Mainfreight Story

ISBN# 9781775532903
$149.95NZD

2013. The lively, insider story of the rise and rise of New Zealand's most successful logistics company. Mainfreight was founded in 1977 by the visionary Bruce Plested. SIGNED.

WAKE of the WAHOO: The Heroic Story of America's Most Daring WWII Submarine

WAKE of the WAHOO: The Heroic Story of America's Most Daring WWII Submarine

ISBN# 0966323521
$89.95NZD

1999. The heroic story of America's most daring World War II submarine, as told by the only surviving member of her crew Forest J. Sterling.

MANX NORTHERN RAILWAY

MANX NORTHERN RAILWAY

ISBN# 95059332X
$89.95NZD

1980. 1st edition. SIGNED. Although the Manx Northern Railway was only just over 16 miles long with an independent life of a quarter of a century, its story is amazing.

THE MICROLIGHT PILOT'S HANDBOOK

THE MICROLIGHT PILOT'S HANDBOOK

ISBN# 185310096X
$39.95NZD

1986. Retro guide to learning to fly a microlight.

COLLINS NEW ZEALAND CLEAR SCHOOL ATLAS

COLLINS NEW ZEALAND CLEAR SCHOOL ATLAS

$49.95NZD

1940. Vintage school atlas.

STRIKEBOUND: The Inside Story

STRIKEBOUND: The Inside Story

ISBN# 0908563612
$59.95NZD

1994, 1st edition. A Senior steward recalls the history, scams and rip-offs on the Cook Strait ferries.

THE HAPPY HUNTED

THE HAPPY HUNTED

$29.95NZD

1952. 1st edition. An account of a World War II, New Zealand P.O.W. escape in North Africa.

PIONEERS OF MARTINS BAY

PIONEERS OF MARTINS BAY

$94.95NZD

1947. The Story of New Zealand's Most Remote Settlement.

OLD POSTER: Northumbria

OLD POSTER: Northumbria

$59.95NZD

1979. Fantastic original poster from 1979 that would look great framed.

OLD POSTER: Durham Cathedral

OLD POSTER: Durham Cathedral

$59.95NZD

1979. Fantastic original poster from 1979 that would look great framed.

TASMAN TRESPASSER

TASMAN TRESPASSER

ISBN# 0340227575
$39.95NZD

1977. 1st edition. The story of Colin Quincey rowing alone for 63 days across one of the world's most treacherous seas.

LEONARD ROBERTSON THE WHANGAROA AND LA BELLA

LEONARD ROBERTSON THE WHANGAROA AND LA BELLA

ISBN# 0908582552
$59.95NZD

1982. 1st edition. The experiences of Leonard Robertson in intercolonial sailing ships with special references to the scow Whangaroa and barquentine La Bella.

FAREWELL CAMPO 12

FAREWELL CAMPO 12

$39.95NZD

1946. 1st NZ edition. Brigadier James Hargest was a decorated New Zealand officer who served during World War I and II.

WAYLEGGO

WAYLEGGO

$24.95NZD

1947. This is a tale of men and their dogs, herding sheep close to the snow line of the Southern alps.

WAR RECORD

WAR RECORD

$39.95NZD

1946. Govt report on the New Zealand War effort during WW2.

SHIPS OF THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY
New Book

SHIPS OF THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY

ISBN# 0477000150
$39.95NZD

1989. 1st edition. Photographs from the Wellington Harbour Board Maritime Museum Collection 3.

TRIUMPH AND TRAGEDY

TRIUMPH AND TRAGEDY

$39.95NZD

1954. One in a multi volume history of the second world war by Winston Churchill.

THE CHILDREN OF RANGI AND PAPA

THE CHILDREN OF RANGI AND PAPA

ISBN# 0723304491
$299.95NZD

1976. 1st edition. The fifteen paintings and fifteen matching poems in this book are a completely fresh and inspired dramatisation of the Maori creation myths.

UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY of New Zealand 1875 - 1925

UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY of New Zealand 1875 - 1925

$149.95NZD

1925. An account of the Company's History during the period 1875-1925.

THE COMPASS FILE

THE COMPASS FILE

$59.95NZD

1968. 1st edition. The then newly resigned producer of the N.Z.B.C.'s television programme Compass examines television broadcasting in New Zealand.

FACING AN ERA: Postcard Portraits From a Century Ago

FACING AN ERA: Postcard Portraits From a Century Ago

ISBN# 095978360X
$44.95NZD

2006. A look into when the past of New Zealand was beginning to move away from a purely rural economy to an urban society.

STEAM PASSENGER LOCOMOTIVES: Illustrated Encyclopedia
New Book

STEAM PASSENGER LOCOMOTIVES: Illustrated Encyclopedia

ISBN# 1855010305
$49.95NZD

1989. A Technical Directory of Major International Express Train Engines from the 1820s to the Present Day.

CLASSIC CRUMP

CLASSIC CRUMP

ISBN# 9781869711078
$47.95NZD

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

PIONEERS OF MARTINS BAY: The Story of New Zealand's Most Remote Settlement

PIONEERS OF MARTINS BAY: The Story of New Zealand's Most Remote Settlement

$94.95NZD

1947. 1st edition. Alice's story of her family and other settlers in and around Martins Bay, some 30km north of Milford Sound.

FARMERS: Your Store for 100 Years
New Book

FARMERS: Your Store for 100 Years

ISBN# 9781869507633
$49.95NZD

2009. 1st edition. A history of Farmers Trading Company Department stores, a bastion of retail shopping in New Zealand for over 100 years.

FORGOTTEN ISLANDS OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC

FORGOTTEN ISLANDS OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC

$69.95NZD

1950. 1st edition. The adventurous and dramatic story of the lonely storm-swept southern islands which dot the sub-Antarctic seas to the south and south-east of New Zealand.

KEITH HARPER: Man with A Mission - A Story of Love and Bravery and Endurance
New Book

KEITH HARPER: Man with A Mission - A Story of Love and Bravery and Endurance

ISBN# 9780473210892
$49.95NZD

2012. 1st edition. Biography of New Zealander, Keith Harper.

PACIFIC SERVICE: Story of the New Zealand Army Service Corps Units in the Pacific

PACIFIC SERVICE: Story of the New Zealand Army Service Corps Units in the Pacific

$89.95NZD

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.

PIGGY-BACK MOON
New Book

PIGGY-BACK MOON

ISBN# 1869620771
$199.95NZD

2001. 1st edition. Limited edition 2000 copies. The collection that results from Hone Tuwhare's term as Poet Laureate, celebrates a specific place and time - his home at Kaka Point in South Otago.

STEPPING STONES TO THE SOLOMONS: The 29th Battalion in the Pacific

STEPPING STONES TO THE SOLOMONS: The 29th Battalion in the Pacific

$79.95NZD

1947. 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.

THE TANKS, MMGs, AND ORDNANCE: History of the 3rd Division Tank Squadron 2 NZEF IP

THE TANKS, MMGs, AND ORDNANCE: History of the 3rd Division Tank Squadron 2 NZEF IP

$89.95NZD

1947. 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.

THE 35th BATTALION: Record of Service with the 3rd Division in the Pacific

THE 35th BATTALION: Record of Service with the 3rd Division in the Pacific

$89.95NZD

1947. 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.

THE 36th BATTALION: Record of Service with 36th Battalion in the Pacific

THE 36th BATTALION: Record of Service with 36th Battalion in the Pacific

$59.95NZD

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.

THE LIFE AND TIMES OF SIR GEORGE GREY

THE LIFE AND TIMES OF SIR GEORGE GREY

$149.95NZD

1892. This biography chronicles the remarkable life and career of Sir George Grey (1812-98), the 11th premier of New Zealand.

COASTAL CRUISING HANDBOOK: Royal Akarana Yacht Club 1972

COASTAL CRUISING HANDBOOK: Royal Akarana Yacht Club 1972

$49.95NZD

1972. 1st edition. Vintage guide to the north-east coast of New Zealand and anchorages from the North Cape to Tauranga.

COASTAL CRUISING HANDBOOK: Royal Akarana Yacht Club - Fifth edition I.A.L.A

COASTAL CRUISING HANDBOOK: Royal Akarana Yacht Club - Fifth edition I.A.L.A

$49.95NZD

1972. 5th edition 1988. A guide to the north-east coast of New Zealand and anchorages from the North Cape to East Cape.

COASTAL CRUISING HANDBOOK: Royal Akarana Yacht Club - Ninth edition 2002

COASTAL CRUISING HANDBOOK: Royal Akarana Yacht Club - Ninth edition 2002

ISBN# 0473081733
$49.95NZD

2002. 9th edition. A guide to the north-east coast of New Zealand and anchorages from the North Cape to Cape Kidnappers.

A RIVER RULES MY LIFE

A RIVER RULES MY LIFE

ISBN# 0589003097
$149.95NZD

1963. Mona Anderson and her popular books made the high country life famous and accessible to many. SIGNED.

DIGBY TAYLOR'S NZI ENTERPRISE STORY

DIGBY TAYLOR'S NZI ENTERPRISE STORY

ISBN# 086470027X
$39.95NZD

1986, 1st edition. The story of a great New Zealand enterprise.

WING LEADER

WING LEADER

$39.95NZD

1956. Autobiography of the top-scoring Allied Fighter Ace of WWII.

THE GREAT NEW ZEALAND SONGBOOK
New Book

THE GREAT NEW ZEALAND SONGBOOK

ISBN# 9780473147495
$99.95NZD

2009. This strictly limited deluxe set of includes a 100-page journal of handwritten lyrics, photos and memorabilia, contributed by the artists themselves.

COASTAL CRUISING HANDBOOK: Royal Akarana Yacht Club - fourth edition I.A.L.A

COASTAL CRUISING HANDBOOK: Royal Akarana Yacht Club - fourth edition I.A.L.A

$49.95NZD

1986, 4th edition. A guide to the north-east coast of New Zealand and anchorages from the North Cape to East Cape.

KARAMEAS FORGOTTEN FOOTPRINTS: A History of Saw and Flax Milling in Karamea

KARAMEAS FORGOTTEN FOOTPRINTS: A History of Saw and Flax Milling in Karamea

$149.95NZD

2006. This is a collated history of saw and flax milling, shipping, New Zealand Forest Service and wood chopping in Karamea.

STORIES OF THE FOX-PARINGA-HAAST ROAD

STORIES OF THE FOX-PARINGA-HAAST ROAD

$59.95NZD

1995. A fascinating amateur produced compilation of stories, history, and the odd poem, from people on the Fox-Paringa-Haast road region of the South Island's West Coast of New Zealand.

MODEL ENGINEERING: A Guide to Model Workshop Practice - 6th Edition

MODEL ENGINEERING: A Guide to Model Workshop Practice - 6th Edition

$89.95NZD

1934. A vintage guide to model workshop practice.

MODEL ENGINEERING: A Guide to Model Workshop Practice

MODEL ENGINEERING: A Guide to Model Workshop Practice

$174.95NZD

1920. An antique guide to model workshop practice.

CLASSIC STEAM

CLASSIC STEAM

ISBN# 0861240472
$49.95NZD

1980. Looks back at the history and fascination of the steam locomotive.

THE ILLUSTRATED BEDE

THE ILLUSTRATED BEDE

ISBN# 033347595X
$49.95NZD

1989. 1st edition. The Venerable Bede was the personification of the golden age of Anglo-Saxon Northumbria.

LMS WAGONS: An Illustrated History - Volume Two

LMS WAGONS: An Illustrated History - Volume Two

ISBN# 0860932559
$129.95NZD

1983. 1st edition. Volume two of the history of LMS wagons providing a detailed recording of LMS-built wagons and their work in traffic.

THE ROUTE OF THE COASTAL PACIFIC EXPRESS

THE ROUTE OF THE COASTAL PACIFIC EXPRESS

ISBN# 0959783261
$47.95NZD

1989. The story of the northern part of the South Island Main Trunk - an 84-year effort to build one of the most difficult railway lines in New Zealand.

NATIVE ANIMALS OF NEW ZEALAND: Handbook of Zoology

NATIVE ANIMALS OF NEW ZEALAND: Handbook of Zoology

ISBN# 0908623100
$39.95NZD

1947. Vintage and very detailed reference book on native animals of New Zealand from sponges to molluscs to mammals.