The Life Of Katherine Mansfield.
New York: Viking, 1980. Illustrated. 466pp. Thick 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: The Viking Press, 1980. A very good(+) copy. More
NEW ZEALAND
I Passed this Way.
b/w illus. 499pp. Tall 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, 1979. Small remainder mark, otherwise a very good copy. More
Seeing New Zealand.
Photos. Thin 4to, cloth, d.w. Wellington, (1973). Near fine in very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Nature Study; A Handbook for Pacific Island Teachers
Wellington: Department of Education, New Zealand, 1958. Many Illus. 8vo, gray cloth, d.w. lightly soiled and crudely taped. Wellington: Islands Education Division, Department of Education, N.Z., 1958. Ex libris Islands Education Division Library with their rubberstamp. More
Wellington.
Profusely illus. some in color. 32pp. 4to, cloth, d.w. Wellington, (1969). A very good copy, signed by the author. More
Roaming Round New Zealand, The Story of a Holiday.
Photo Illus. 8vo, cloth, torn d.w. (Sydney, 1961). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Southwest Pacific.
A Geography of Australia, New Zealand and their Pacific Island Neighbourhoods. Illus. Maps. London, 1956. A very good copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
Magnum Mare del zur cum Insula California. De Groote Zuyd-Zee en t' Eylandt California
Amsterdam: 1675. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 19 1/4" x 22 1/4". Fabulous early map of the Pacific Ocean. A large beautiful title cartouche in Latin and Dutch shows cherubs putting a garland around the statue of Magellan with a couple emerging out of the ocean on a sea shell pulled by a sea horse chariot and mermen. The map includes information about Abel Tasman's voyage to New Zealand and "Anthoni van Diemens Landt" which Tasman named... More
New Zealand Now.
London: 1956. Map and other illustrations. London, 1956. A very good(+) copy. More
Postal History Catalogue of New Zealand. Volume 1: First Day Covers, Special Postmarks, Railway Travelling P. O.'s,
Christchurch: L. F. G. Franks, 1958. Marine P.O.'s, Packet Boats, Military Covers. Many Illus. 40pp. 8vo, pr. wrs., wrappers partially faded near spine. Christchurch: L. F. G. Franks, 1958. Very good. More
Letters from Early New Zealand by Charlotte Godley 1850-1853
Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1951. Edited, with Notes, by John R. Godley. Frontis. portrait. plus xx + 387pp., 8vo, yellow cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper heavily chipped, torn. Christchurch: Whitcombe and Tombs Limited, 1951. A very good copy in a good dust wrapper. More
The Southwest Pacific Since 1900. Australia, New Zealand, The Islands, Antarctica; A Modern History.
1963. 759pp. Tall 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. Ann Arbor, (1963). Very good. More
New Zealand.
With 12 color illustrations from drawings by A.D. McCormick. Very thick 8vo, pictorial cloth (worn; some foxing throughout), t.e.g. New York: Stokes, (no date circa 1900). Romance of History. More
The Art of Captain Cook's Voyages. VOLUME II: The Voyage of the Resolution and Adventure 1772-1775; With a Descriptive Catalogue of all known original drawings and paintings of people, places, artefacts and events and original engravings associated with the Voyage
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1985. 106 plates, plus more than 150 reproductions of drawings and paintings. xiii + 274pp., folio, brown cloth, d.w. New Haven: Yale University Press, for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 1985. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Australia and the Pacific Islands: A Natural History.
4to, cloth, d.w. With a profusion of handsomely printed illus. New York, (1966). The Continents We Live On series. More
Railroads of New Zealand.
Illus. & Maps. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New york, (1972). More
Isles de Salomon
1683. Miniature Map published in 1683. Page measure 8 x 5.25 inches. Miniature map and view combination depicting portions of the Salomon Islands in the South Pacific, including a portion of New Zealand. Allain Manesson-Mallet (1630-1706) advanced from his position of musket bearer under Louis XIV to eventually occupy the position of "maitre de mathematiques" to the French King. He was the author and engraver of "Description de L'Univers," a five-volume survey of the world that included maps of the... More
Katherine Mansfield's Letters to John Middleton Murry, 1913-1922.
Edited by J.M. Murry. Frontis. 701pp. Thick 8vo, gilt-decorated blue cloth, d.w New York: Knopf, 1951. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
The Scrapbook of Katherine Mansfield.
London: Constable, 1939. Edited by J.M.M. ( J. Middleton Murray). 8vo, cloth, d.w. London: Constable (1939). First edition. Fine. Superlative copy, in a flawless dust wrapper & the Book Society wrap-around band. unobtrusive ownership signature, 1939. More
Old New Zealand; A Tale of the Good Old Times;; and a History of the War in the North Against the Chief Heke, in the Year 1845.
London: Richard Bentley, 1884. xxvi, 278pp. 8vo, original brown cloth with gilt and black-stamped designs (spine worn and stained; internally clean). London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1884. Second edition. More
Dunedin; Portrait of a City
Christchurch: Whitcombe and Tombs, 1971. Many Illus. by the author, some in color. 96pp. 4to, gray boards, d.w. chipped, board covers warped. Christchurch: Whitcombe and Tombs, (1971). More
Te Maori: Maori Art from New Zealand Collections.
New York: Abrams, 1984. 60 color plates and 211 other illustrations; 6 maps. 244 pages. 4to, pictorial wrappers. New York: Abrams/American Federation of Arts, (1984). Near fine. Exhibition catalogue. More
New Zealand.
16mo, cloth, d.w. London, 1950. More
The Story of New Zealand.
Philadelphia: Taylor, 1904. Edited by C.F. Taylor. Illustrated throughout in b/w. 836pp. Thick heavy 8vo, gilt-lettered burgundy cloth (spine ends and inner hinges neatly mended). Philadelphia: C.F. Taylor/Equity Series, 1904. A very good(+) copy. More