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Auckland: Collins. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1978). First Edition. Softcover. 0002169320 . No signatures. Slight marking to wrappers. Small pen mark to front wrapper.; 144 pages. Printed card wrappers. Colour illustrations. Page dimensions: 254mm x 189mm. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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Eagle's 100 Shrubs And Climbers Of New Zealand Companion Volume to Eagle's 100 Trees of New Zealand
by Eagle, Audrey
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Eagle's Feathers
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London: Ward Lock & Co.. Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued. (1941). First Edition. Hardcover. Spine faded. Previous owner's blind-stamp. Previous owner's signature inked out on front endpaper. Minor foxing.; 288 pages. Red cloth boards. Page dimensions: 181 x 121mm. .
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An Ear Of The Dragon
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London: Cassell. Good in Good dust jacket. (1971). First Edition. Hardcover. 0304936928 . No signatures. Some spotting to page edges. Some bumping to top corners of boards. Rubbing to head of dust wrapper spine. Some staining and marking to dust wrapper. A couple of 1/8" tears at head of folds of dust wrapper. Some spine lean. ; [vi], 282 pages. Papered boards with gilt lettering. Page dimensions: 196mm x 126mm. "A middle-aged writer visits the widow of a close friend - to look through his unpublished poems and carry out the duties of friendship. On this simple foundation Maurice Shadbolt has built the complex stories of three interweaving yet very different lives: of two men and the women who loved them." - from the dust wrapper blurb. ; 8vo .
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The Earl-Printer: a Tale of the Time of Caxton
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London: John F. Shaw and Co.. Fair with no dust jacket. New Edition. No date (c. 1890's) . [iv], 188 pages + frontis + plates + [8] pages advertisements. Decorative cloth covers. Gilt spine panel. Dimensions: 7 5/8" by 5 1/8". Pages browned. Heavy browning and dust stains to page edges. Foxing to margins of leaves throughout. Cloth covers faded and dust stained. Hinges intact. A historical novel. Contents: The Chapel of St. Anne; A Retrospect; The Royal Visit; Wynkin de Worde; In the Abbot's Orchard; Sir Ralph Moreton; The Lady Margaret; In Prison; Friends in Need; Two Recognitions; St. Anne's Chapel Again. ; 12mo .
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The Early Canterbury Runs [Revised and enlarged edition] Containing the First, Second and Third (new) Series
by Acland, L.G.D.
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Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1946. Hardcover. No signatures. Spine faded. Moderate rubbing and marks to boards. ; 367 pages. Brown cloth boards. Page dimensions: 215 x 137mm. New Zealand regional history.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Early Castlepoint : First Years in a Pioneer Settlement
by Castlepoint Historical Committee; A. G. Bagnall (editor)
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Masterton: Masterton Printing Company. Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. (1948). First Edition. Hardcover. 58 pages + black-and-white illustrations on 13 plates leaves + 1 folding map. Grey papered boards with silver lettering and illustration on front board. Paper on spine and rear board appears to have been replaced with black paper. Page dimensions: 285 x 225mm. "Compiled in honour of the Centenary 1848-1948". Cover title: "1848 Castlepoint 1948". New Zealand regional history. [Reference: Bagnall C379] .
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The Early Canterbury Runs
by Acland, L.G.D.
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Christchurch: Whitcombe and Tombs. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1951. Hardcover. Owner's signature. Adhesive tape marks to front and rear pastedowns. 1" tear to margin of folding map. Adhesive tape to inner edges and folds of dust wrapper. Adhesive tape stains to folds of dust wrapper. Rubbing at ends of dust wrapper spine. 1 1/4" tear at bottom of front fold of dust wrapper. Series of small tears up to 1/4" along head of dust wrapper spine. 3/4" tear at top of rear fold of dust wrapper. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; 427 pages + folding map. Revised and enlarged edition. Red cloth boards. "Of the many books dealing with the early history of Canterbury none is more authoritative or conveys more of the human reality of the past than L.G.D. Acland's Early Canterbury Runs." - from dust wrapper blurb. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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The Early Canterbury Runs
by Acland, L. G. D
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Christchurch: Whitcoulls Publishers. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. (1975). Hardcover. 0723304157 . Fading to dust-jacket spine. Some staining and foxing to reverse of dust-jacket. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; Fourth edition. 417, [2], [1 (blank)] pages + plates (some colour). Orange-red boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 240 x 148mm. "Acland worked on a very wide canvas, dealing with well over 150 separate run histories, and often, through no fault of his own, his facts were astray and his information in need of checking. A completely accurate, definitive edition of this book will probably never be possible but this new forth edition is a considerable advance in that direction." - from the dust wrapper blurb. .
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Early Christchurch: The Beginnings of Municipal Government 1862-1868: a Study commemorating the Centenary of the Christchurch City Council
by Lamb, R. C.
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Christchurch: Canterbury Public Library. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1963. First Edition. Softcover. Moderate fading and light rubbing to covers. ; 102 pages + plates. French flaps. "In describing the birth and infancy of one of New Zealand's oldest local governments Mr Lamb presents a clear and life-size picture of Christchurch as it was a century ago" - from blurb on front flap. Historical newspaper clipping " Early settlers found Avon pure and clear" by the author loosely included.; 8vo .
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Early Days in Dunedin
by Gilkison, Robert
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Auckland: Whitcombe and Tombs. Very Good in Poor dust jacket. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Fading to head of spine. Dust wrapper has very large tears and moderate chips. Dust wrapper held together in archival mylar cover.; Blue boards with black titles. Frontis +16 illustrations + 1 map. Contents: Introduction; The Old Prison - The Evolution of a Gaol; Early Justice; Macandrew, a Far-Sighted Colonist; Explorers; The Jarvey Tragedy; Flagellation; Judges of By-gone Days; District Court Judges; The Fight at Anderson's Bay; The Butler Episode; Three Historic Wrecks; Three Historic Conflagrations; Birds Seek Liberty; The Passing of the Squatters; The Strange Adventures of Amy Bock; Dr. Stuart; Index. [Reference: Bagnall G253].; 12mo; 172 .
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Early Days in Otago
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Dunedin: Otago Daily Times. Poor with no dust jacket. [1902]. First Edition. Softcover. Disbound. Gatherings detached and separated from each other. Rusting and staining to leaves in the vicinity of the metal staples. Paper spine heavily chipped and worn. Chipping to rear wrapper. A rough working or reading copy. Provenance: This copy comes from the collection of Arthur Thomas Pycroft (1876-1971).; Uncommon. v, [27], 59, [15] pages. Paper wrappers. Page dimensions: 213 x 135mm. Includes numerous advertisements for local businesses. Some illustrations, group portraits of early settlers. [Bibliographical Reference: Bagnall M288 - "Reprint of articles signed I.M.I. in the Otago Daily Times and Otago Witness from 1882]; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Early Days in Otago
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Dunedin: Otago Daily Times. Good+ with no dust jacket. [1902]. First Edition. Softcover. Staples rusted. Spine rubbed. Some wear and tears to spine. Overall a nice, original copy of this scarce title. ; Scarce. v, [27], 59, [15] pages. Printed paper wrappers. Page dimensions: 217 x 139mm. Includes numerous advertisements for local businesses. Some illustrations, group portraits of early settlers. [Bibliographical Reference: Bagnall M288 - "Reprint of articles signed I.M.I. in the Otago Daily Times and Otago Witness from 1882.]. .
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Early English Lyrics - Selected and Arranged with Introduction and Annotations
by Quiller-Couch, A. T.
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Oxford: Clarendon Press. Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. [1920]. Softcover. Moderate rubbing and fading to covers.; No date [advertisements at rear dated June 1920]. 47, [1]; 63, [1]; 47, [1]; 32 pages. Softcover, printed cloth covers. Page dimensions": 166 x 104mm. Additional part titles: "Old Ballads"; "Robin Hood - Old Ballads Chosen by A. T. Quiller-Couch"; "Everyman - A Morality Play - With an Introduction by A. T. Quiller-Couch". Cover title: "Select English Classics - Early English Lyrics - Ballads - Robin Hood - Everyman". .
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Early Fiordland
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Wellington: A. H. & A. W. Reed. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. (1968). Hardcover. Previous owner's signature. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; 199 pages + plates. Maps on endpapers. Blue boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 216 x 138mm. "The Fiordland people of the period included the Maori - the existence of the mysterious 'lost tribe' is thoroughly discussed - European navigators, whalers and sealers, explorers and surveyors, goldfossickers and hermits, fishermen and farmers." - from dust-jacket blurb. .
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The Early History of Wellington College, N. Z. From 1867 to 1883 with a Register of the Pupils of the College
by Leckie, Frank M.
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Auckland: Whitcombe & Tombs. Good with no dust jacket. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. No signatures. Spine faded. Some wear to cloth at ends of spine. ; 324 pages. Numerous illustrations. Page dimensions: 215 x 135mm. ; 8vo .
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The Early History of the Canterbury College Dialectic Society: An Address delivered to the Canterbury College Dialectic Society on March 19th, 1904.
by Chilton, Charles (Dr.)
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Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs. Fair with no dust jacket. 1923. First Thus. Softcover. Foxing and fading to wrappers. Creasing to margins of wrappers. Some creasing to lower margin of frontispiece and first few leaves. ; "Reprinted in the year of the College Jubilee, 1923". 31, [1] pages + frontispiece (group portrait "after the graduation ceremony, 1879") + 4 plates. Printed paper wrappers. Page dimensions: 248 x 153mm. The appendices include a list of Past Presidents and Secretaries of the Society, 1878-1922. The debates of the society in its second year, 1879, included "Is Science or Literature the better training for the imagination?"; "That this Society deprecates the idea that barbarous nations may be dispossessed of their lands because more civilised nations may make better use of them"; "Is town or country life the more conducive to the development of genius?". By the author of "The Subantarctic Islands of New…
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The Early History Of Missions In Otago
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Dunedin: New Zealand Bible, Tract, And Book Society. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1902. First Edition. Soft Cover. No signatures. Some creasing and rubbing to edges of card wrappers. ; 32 pages + advertisements printed on rear wrapper. Card wrappers. Page dimensions: 216mm x 138mm. Contents: Bishop Neville's Statements; Rev. James Watkin's Extracts From His Journal Of Letters; Watkin's Successors And Native Teachers: The Grip Of The Mission; Mr. Wohler's Narrative; The Pre-Selwyn Age Of Missions; The Selwyn Age; Tamihana Rauparaha; Bishop Selwyn's Account Of His Visit; Epitome Of Baptismal Register. ; 8vo .
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The Early History of Freemasonry in England
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London: John Russell Smith. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1844. Second Edition. Hardcover. Nice original condition. Spine faded. Some rubbing to boards. Sprinkle of foxing to endpapers.; A scarce title. 52 pages + frontispiece + 16 pages advertisements. Original cloth boards with printed paper label on front board. Page dimensions: 198 x 118mm. Owner's signature dated 1858 of "R B Willis" on front endpaper. Halliwell is best known as a Shakespearian scholar, and was not himself a mason. "The curious early poem on masonry, which was printed in this work for the first time, has been again compared with the original manuscript for the present edition; and a popular glossary of the obsolete words in it has been added [...]" - from the preface to this new edition. The poem "is on the constitutions of Freemasonry, and is taken from a very small quarto manuscript on vellum, written not later than the latter part of the fourteenth century, preserved in the Old Royal…
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The Early History of Banking in England
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London: P. S. King & Son. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library, some library markings. Small 1/4" hole punctured through corner of advertisement leaves at rear and last leaf of index, not affecting printed area. ; xx, 319 pages + [5] pages advertisements. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 215 x 137mm. Economic history, banking. Chapter titles: The Pioneers; The Goldsmith Bankers and the Evolution of English Paper Money; The Goldsmith Bankers and their Transactions with the Exchequer; Tudor and Stuart Banking Schemes; The Foundation of the Bank of England; The Early Transactions of the Bank of England; The Early Transactions of the Bank of England (continued); The Salient Features of English Banking History in the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centures; Conclusion; Appendices. .
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Early Maoriland Adventures Of J. W. Stack
by Stack, J. W. [James West]; A. H. Reed (editor)
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London: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. (1937). Softcover. Previous owner's rubber name stamp. A nice copy of this edition. ; 1937 UK edition of a title first published in New Zealand in 1935. 157, [4 (blank)] pages + colour frontispiece + 2 full page maps of North Island and South Island at both front and rear. Illustrated card boards with dust-jacket. Full page map on page 15 "Portion of the North Island of New Zealand". Illustrations on pages 28, 37, 49, 53, 92. "Born in a Maori pa in 1835, when the New Zealanders were still cannibals, James West Stack, in his recently discovered MSS., tells the story of his early life, spent on his father's mission stations, in perilous isolation amidst warlike tribes. Here are true stories of adventure, interspersed with graphic word picutres of the Maori of those days, and of the land and sea, forests and rivers, that he loved." - from dust-jacket blurb. Contents: To Introduce James West…
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