PACIFIC PILGRIMAGE. A pictorial view of Pope John Paul II's visit Nov 22-24, 1986. Bk No. 001304
PACKARD, Andrew - CHANGE AND CONTINUITY. The meaning of animal form. Part Two. Post-Primary School Bulletin. Vol 12 No 3. Bk No. 003638. $15.00
PACKARD, Andrew - LOOKING AT ANIMALS. The meaning of animal form. Part One. Post-Primary School Bulletin. Vol 11 No 8. Bk No. 003637. $15.00
PACKER, Ann - STITCH. Auckland: Random House, 2006. Cloth-covered boards. 256pp. 260mm x 215mm. 57 contemporary New Zealand textile artists with examples of their work. Col. photos, index. Top rear fore-corner bumped, with faint marks to rear, else covers fresh. Book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 010516. $55.00
PAGE, Kirk – TANGLED WEB, A. Boards with dj. Bk No. 007755. $20.00
PAGE, Warren and LOCKSTONE, Brian - LANDSLIDE '72. A narrative of how two men sought the Prime-Ministership. Bk No. 002459. $20.00
PAIN, Alastair D. - BREWING BEER AT HOME. Bk No. 002601. $25.00
PAINE, Edith – SOUTHERN BAYS OF LYTTELTON HARBOUR, THE. Christchurch: the author, 1970. Stapled card covers with wrappers. 32pp. 215mm x 140mm. Brief description and history of each bay. B/w drawings by David HARROWFIELD. Small light stain on front cover and small tear & chip at top of rear cover else tidy. Book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 010161. $20.00
PAINTER, Gilian & POWER, Elaine - GARDEN OF OLD-FASHIONED & UNUSUAL HERBS, A. Boards with dj. Bk No. 006382. $45.00
PAKI-TITI, Rora - RANGIMARIE. Recollections of her life. Wellington: Huia Publishers, 1998. Card covers. 80pp. 215mm x 175mm. Biography of renowned artist and cherished kuia Dame Rangimarie Hetet by her cousin and friend, with a childhood autobiography contributed by Rangimarie herself. B/w & col photos, maps, glossary. Covers lightly rubbed on corners else fresh & bright. Book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 004592. $20.00
PAKI-TITI, Rora - RANGIMARIE. Recollections of her life. Wellington: Huia Publishers, 1998. Card covers. 80pp. 215mm x 175mm. Biography of renowned artist and cherished kuia Dame Rangimarie Hetet by her cousin and friend, with a childhood autobiography contributed by Rangimarie herself. B/w & col photos, maps, glossary. Covers lightly rubbed on corners else fresh & bright. Book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 004593. $20.00
PALENSKI, Ron - GRAHAM MOURIE. CAPTAIN. Card covers. Bk No. 004079. $10.00
PALENSKI, Ron – JOHN WALKER. Champion. Boards with dj. 1st. Signed. Bk No. 007237. $75.00
PALENSKI, Ron - KEY MOMENTS IN THE 20TH CENTURY SPORT. Card covers. Bk No. 004236. $30.00
PALENSKI, Ron and MADDAFORD, Terry - GAMES, THE. The pride and drama of New Zealanders at Olympic and Commonwealth Games. Auckland: Moa Publications, 1983. Boards with dj. 267pp. Bk No. 001068.
PALENSKI, Ron AND ROMANOS, Joseph - CHAMPIONS. New Zealand sports greats of the 20th century. Auckland: Hodder Moa Beckett, 2000. Boards with dj. 190pp. 304mm x 215mm. Profiles of NZ sporting champions for each decade of the C20th, some 45 in all, inc Wilding, Nepia, Lovelock, Sutcliffe, Yvette Williams, Bob Charles, Denis Hulme, Chris Bouzaid, Ivan Mauger, Susan Devoy, Peter Blake, etc. Col & b/w photos. Fine. Bk No. 002831. $45.00
PALENSKI, Ron AND ROMANOS, Joseph - CHAMPIONS. New Zealand sports greats of the 20th century. Auckland: Hodder Moa Beckett, 2000. Boards with dj. 190pp. 304mm x 215mm. Profiles of NZ sporting champions for each decade of the C20th, some 45 in all, inc Wilding, Nepia, Lovelock, Sutcliffe, Yvette Williams, Bob Charles, Denis Hulme, Chris Bouzaid, Ivan Mauger, Susan Devoy, Peter Blake, etc. Col & b/w photos. Fine. Bk No. 002832. $45.00
PALMER, David – WALKING HISTORIC AUCKLAND. Auckland: New Holland, 2002. Card covers. VG. Bk No. 008604. $25.00
PALMER, Geoffrey - UNBRIDLED POWER. An interpretation of New Zealand's Constitution & Government. Auckland: Oxford University Press, 1987. Card covers. 2nd ed. Rewritten and revised. 322pp. 210mm x 147mm. Outlines the exercise of power in the New Zealand. Tables, appendices, bibliog., index. Covers slightly rubbed on edges, corners & sp. ends else fresh. Book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 006705. $25.00
PALMER, Geoffrey - UNBRIDLED POWER? An interpretation of New Zealand's Constitution & Government. Card covers. 1st ed. Bk No. 004610. $25.00
PALMER, Judy - SURPRISE FOR MUM, A. Bk No. 002375. $12.00
PALMER, Stanley J. - PALMER'S MANUAL OF TREES, SHRUBS & CLIMBERS. Australia: Lancewood, 1997. Card covers. 364pp. 265mm x 210mm. Comprehensive guide to more than 3500 species and cultivars of trees, shrubs, climbers & other landscaping plants, with information on how and where to grow them in temperate-climate gardens. Col. photos. Covers have slight wear on corners & fading to spine else bright. Book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 010960. $30.00
PARHAM, B.E.V. - PLANTS OF SAMOA. Card covers. Bk No. 005677. $20.00
PARHAM, W.T. - ISLAND VOLCANO. Boards with dj. Ex lib. Bk No. 005843. $20.00
PARHAM, W.T. - ISLAND VOLCANO. White Island, New Zealand. Auckland: Collins, 1973. Boards with dj. 211pp. 217mm x 145mm. Comprehensive picture of the geological formation, flora and fauna, and human history of New Zealand's only marine volcano. B/w & col photos, source material, index, map on eps. Dj lightly rubbed on corners & ends of spine else fresh & bright. Hint of foxing on top edge else book clean & tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 005404. $35.00
PARHAM, W.T. - JOHN ROBERTS, N.Z.C. A Man in His Time. Whakatane: Whakatane & District Historical Society, 1983. Card covers. Whakatane & District Historical Society Monography No. 7, January 1983. 151pp. 295mm x 210mm. Life of Lt.-Col. John Mackintosh Roberts (1840-1928), friend of Von Tempsky, founder of Taupo, Commandant of the Permanent Defence Force, magistrate. B/w photos, map, bibliog., refs., index. Covers have slight wear on corners else tidy. Book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 010748. $55.00
PARHAM, W.T. - VON TEMPSKY, ADVENTURER. Auckland: Hodder and Stoughton, 1960. Boards with dj. Signed. 221pp. 222mm. x 145mm. Life of hero of the New Zealand land wars in the nineteenth century. B/w & col illus. Maps on eps. Dj price clipped, slightly rubbed & chipped on edges, corners & sp. ends, with several small tears, else bright. Slight sunning and foxing of edges else book clean & tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Book No. 009567. $65.00
PARHAM, W.T. - VON TEMPSKY, ADVENTURER. Auckland: Hodder and Stoughton, 1969. Boards with dj. 221pp. 222mm. x 145mm. Life of New Zealand folk hero – a man of action who was also a talented musician, painter and writer. B/w & col illus. Maps on eps. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Dj price clipped, chipped on bottom fore-corner of front panel and slightly rubbed on edges else bright. Edges lightly foxed else book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG- dj. Book No. 009922. $55.00
PARHAM, W.T. - VON TEMPSKY, ADVENTURER. Auckland: Hodder and Stoughton, 1960. Boards with dj. Signed. 221pp. 222mm. x 145mm. Life of hero of the New Zealand land wars in the nineteenth century. B/w & col illus. Maps on eps. Dj price clipped, slightly rubbed & chipped on edges, corners & sp. ends, with several small tears, else bright. Gift note on ffep and slight sunning and foxing of edges else book clean & tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Book No. 010213. $50.00
PARK, Ed. N. - LIGHTER SIDE OF ALL BLACK RUGBY, THE. What the ref. saw. Vol II. Card covers. Bk No. 004922. $12.00
PARK, Julie (ed.) – LADIES A PLATE. Card covers. Change and continuity in the lives of new Zealand women. VG. Bk No. 008317. $25.00
PARK, Ruth - COME DANGER, COME DARKNESS. Bk No. 000458. $8.00
PARK, Ruth - FISHING IN THE STYX. Victoria: Penguin, 1994. Softcover. 302pp. 198mm x 128mm. Second volume of the New Zealand-born author's autobiography. B/w photos. Slight wear on corners of covers. Light foxing of eps. Book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 002803. $20.00
PARK, Ruth - HARP IN THE SOUTH, THE. Bk No. 002842. $10.00
PARK, Ruth – ONE-A-PECKER TWO-A-PECKER. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1957. Boards with dj. 1st. 232pp. 220mm x 145mm. Story of the otago gold rush in 1863. Bk No. 006833. $35.00
PARKER, Alan - ONE MAN'S DREAM. Digby Taylor's Outward Bound. Auckland: Digby Taylor, 1982. Boards with dj. 180pp. 287mm x 210mm. Account of Taylor's entry in the 1981 Whitbread Round the World Race. B/w & col photos. Dj rubbed & with small closed tears on top edge, chipped & with slight loss to cnrs & head of spine, with minor marking, else intact & tidy. Details whited out neatly on ffep else book clean & tight inside. Book VG+ in Gd+ dj. Bk No. 006145. $20.00
PARKER, Cherry - KIWI CROSS STITCH. Card covers. Bk No. 004213. $20.00
PARKER, J.S. et al – TIMARU CENTENARY 1868 – 1968. Timaru: privately published, 1968. Boards. No dj. 182 + 119pp. 220mm x 140mm. Local history. B/w photos & ills., col. frontis., photo & map on eps. Covers tidy. Gilt lettering & dec on front and spine bright. Former owner’s name on half-title page, and signed by then mayor, with small stain on bottom edge, else book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 010397. $45.00
PARKER, Merren - COPING WITH COT DEATH. Auckland: Reed Methuen Publishers Ltd, 1986. Softcover. 103pp. 215mm x 140mm. Brings what is known about cot death into the open and shows that cot death is a label for a type of death whose cause in itself is (or was?) unknown. Considers how to deal with the feelings associated with the tragedy of a baby who has died in his or her cot. Ex lib. Stamped on prelim and last pages. Label on spine. Edges, joints and hinges reinforced with tape. A very few words circled with pencil or pen but not affecting readability. Gd. Bk No. 000263. $12.00
PARKER, Merren - FORGOTTEN CHILDREN, THE. Card covers. Bk No. 005150. $18.00
PARKER, Merren and MAUGER, David - CHILDREN WITH CANCER. Bk No. 001177. $17.00
PARKER, Michael – S.I.S., THE. Boards with dj. Bk No. 007607. $45.00
PARKER, Sally K. – CAMBRIDGE. Cambridge: Cambridge Borough Council, 1986. Boards with dj. 181pp. 305mm x 220mm. Illustrated history 1886-1986. B/w photos, maps, sketches, appendices, index. Dj a little rubbed on edges & worn on corners & sp. ends, with fading to spine, else bright. Book clean and tight inside. Book VG+ in Vg dj. Bk No. 008465. $51.00
PARKER, Selwyn - CUTTING EDGE. Auckland: Penguin, 2000. Card covers. 248pp. 230mm x 155mm. Story of business empire Carter Holt Harvey. B/w photos, index. Covers slightly rubbed on corners & sp. ends else fresh & bright. Minor marking to top edge else book clean & tight inside. VG+. Bk No. 005596. $30.00
PARKER, Selwyn - LIFE BEGINS AT 50. Auckland: Penguin, 1997. Card covers. 216pp. 197mm x 128mm. Points out the advantages of knowledge, experience, wealth, friends & wisdom if you are 50-plus & regard the rest of your life as a challenge. Talks to New Zealanders about their experiences & touches on health, planning your life & managing your money. B/w photos. Book clean & tight. VG+. Bk No. 002522. $15.00
PARKER, Selwyn - MADE IN NEW ZEALAND. The story of Jim Fletcher. Bk No. 003364. $20.00
PARKER, Vivienne, STEDMAN, Richard (eds.) - NEW ZEALAND GENEALOGIST, THE. Auckland. Stapled card covers. 250mm x 180mm. Journal of the New Zealand Society of Genealogists. Complete run of 41 copies, comprised of six volumes, each with six numbers, complete with indexes (except one volume) for the years 1996 - 2001: Vols 27 (No.s 237 - 242 + index), 28 (No.s 243 – 248 + index) , 29 (No.s 249 – 254 + index), 30 (No.s 255 – 260 + index), 31 (No.s 261 – 266 + index), 32 (No.s 267 – 272 exc. index). Valuable resource for family historians in New Zealand and Australia. Creasing to edges of some copies else all VG. Bk No. 009488. $125.00
PARKER, Wesley – IT HAPPENED IN EKETAHUNA. Four Years in the life of a Boy. Boards. No dj. Bk No. 007597. $35.00
PARKES, Stephanie - RENOVATED TRANSITIONAL BUNGALOW GARDEN, THE. Boards with dj. Bk No. 004361. $15.00
PARKES, W.F. - HIGHLIGHTS OF THE STAR MINI TOUR. Kaitaia to Cape reinga via Ninety Mile Beach. Bk No. 002332. $12.00
PARKES, W.F. - VISITORS GUIDE TO THE BAY OF ISLANDS, THE. Information on Russell, Paihia, Waitangi, & Kerikeri. Bk No. 002505. $20.00
PARKES, W.F. - VISITORS GUIDE TO THE FAR NORTH, THE. Mangonui County. Bk No. 002497. $20.00
PARKES, W.F. - VISITORS GUIDE TO THE FAR NORTH, THE. Mangonui County. Card covers. Bk No. 005074. $20.00
PARKINSON, Brian - TRAVELLING NATURALIST AROUND NEW ZEALAND, THE. Bk No. 001395
PARKINSON, Brian - TRAVELLING NATURALIST AROUND NEW ZEALAND, THE. Card covers. Ex lib. Bk No. 004953. $12.00
PARKINSON, Brian and COX, Geoffrey – FIELD GUIDE TO NEW ZEALAND’S LAKES AND RIVERS, A. Auckland: Random Century, 1990. Card covers. 176pp. 190mm x 125mm. Guide to the freshwater habitats of New Zealand’s flora and fauna. VG+. Bk No. 008744. $30.00
PARKINSON, Cecilia - WORKING WITH CANE. Bk No. 001605
PARKINSON, Cecilia & PARKER, John – PROFILES OF 24 NEW ZEALAND POTTERS. Boards with dj. Ex lib. Book Gd+ in VG dj. Bk No. 008242. $45.00
PARKINSON, Susan, STACY, Peggy, MATTINSON, Adrian - TASTE OF THE TROPICS. Bk No. 002172
PARKYN, David - COLONIAL LANDSCAPE. Auckland: Steelhouse Press, 1990. Softcover. 85pp. 271mm x 210mm. Poetry with b/w & col illus. Light wear on edges and corners of cover, and ends of spine. Two small marks on cover. Stain on fore-edge, not affecting internals of pages. Gd. Bk No. 000225. $15.00
PARORE, Lee - CORPORATE EDGE. A guide to performance, health and longevity in the corporate world. Bk No. 003833. $15.00
PARR, W.H. – PORT NELSON – Gateway to the Sea. Boards with dj. Bk No. 007296. $35.00
PARRISH, G.A. - TECHNICAL DRAWING FOR NEW ZEALAND SCHOOLS, Part 3. Bk No. 002063
PARROTT, Arthur W. – QUEER AND THE RARE FISHES OF NEW ZEALAND, THE. Boards with dj. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 008326. $25.00
PARRY, Gordon - FENCE AT THE TOP, A. The first 75 years of the Plunket Society. Bk No. 002730. $25.00
PARRY, Gordon - NATIONAL MORTGAGE AND AGENCY CO OF N.Z. LTD. The story of its first century. Bk No. 002976. $25.00
PARRY, Gordon - UNDERWRITING ADVENTURE. A centennial history of the National Insurance Company of New Zealand Limited. Bk No. 001505
PARSONS, Capt. Edward - BIBLE-BACK. Auckland: Edward Parsons, 1975 (?). Boards with dj. 223pp. 220mm x 145mm. B/w illus. Autobiography of a soldier who served in the British and New Zealand armed forces and was later known in catering and horse-racing circles. Edges of covers and ends of spine lightly worn. Dj has a few small tears and is worn on corners. Ffep removed. Small stain on reps. Clean inside. Good. Bk No. 000141. $10.00
PARSONS, Capt. Edward - BIBLE-BACK. Auckland: Edward Parsons, 1975 (?). Boards with dj. 223pp. 220mm x 145mm. Autobiography of a soldier who served in the British and New Zealand armed forces and was later known in catering and horse-racing circles. B/w photos. Covers slightly worn on bottom edge. Dj rubbed, & with a few small tears, on bottom edge, w fading to spine, else bright. Book clean & tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 007438. $15.00
PARSONS, Captain Edward - KIPLING I KNEW, THE. Card covers. Bk No. 004157. $15.00
PARSONS, Captain Edward - OWNING, TRAINING AND RACING HORSES. Bk No. 003308. $15.00
PARSONS, John - NEW ZEALAND WRITER’S HANDBOOK, THE. Auckland: Bateman, 2000. Card covers. Reprint. 204pp. 210mm x 135mm. Handbook of useful advice for those wanting to improve their chances of having work accepted by editors and publishers working in all print media. Glossary, index. Covers slightly rubbed on corners else fresh & bright. Book clean & tight inside. VG+. Bk No. 006106. $20.00
PARSONS, John - NEW ZEALAND WRITER'S HANDBOOK, THE. Auckland: David Bateman Ltd, 1994. Softcover. 204pp. 215mm x 140mm. Includes information on newspapers, magazines, book publishers, royalties, manuscript presentation, awards, laws and taxation, copyright and defamation, writing for children and publishing yourself. VG. Bk No. 000299. $20.00
PARSONS, Ronald - KETCHES OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Bk No. 003484. $20.00
PARSONS, Ronald - SAIL IN THE SOUTH. Wellington: Reed, 1976. Boards with dj. Reprint. 209pp. 265mm x 220mm. Pictures of sailing ships, sailors, ports, wrecks and passengers from the great days of sail around Australia and New Zealand, with captions and text. Index. Boards lightly worn on bottom edge & sp. ends. Dj slightly scuffed else fresh & bright. Hint of foxing on endpapers & edges, & former owner's name on ffep, else book clean & tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 005604. $45.00
PARSONS, Ronald - SAIL IN THE SOUTH. Wellington: Reed, 1976. Boards with dj. Reprint. 209pp. 265mm x 220mm. Pictures of sailing ships, sailors, ports, wrecks and passengers from the great days of sail around Australia and New Zealand, with captions and text. Index. Boards slightly shelfworn on bottom edge. Dj chipped on two corners else fresh & bright. Former owner’s name on ffep, else book clean & tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 010953. $30.00
PARSONS, Ronald - STEAM TUGS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Bk No. 003483. $35.00
PARSONSON, Denys - BEFORE WE SAY GOODBYE. Christchurch: Whitcoulls, 1975. Boards with dj. 199pp. Bk No. 001023
PARTINGTON, W.H.T., DELL, Sharon (introduction) – TE AWA. Auckland: Godwit/Random House, 2003. Card covers. 143pp. 255mm x 185mm. Partington’s photographs of Whanganui Maori, taken between 1891 and 1903. VG+. Bk No. 009015. $35.00
PARTRIDGE, A.C. - LANGUAGE OF RENAISSANCE POETRY, THE. Bk No. 003490. $35.00
PASCOE, John - EXPLORATION NEW ZEALAND. Wellington: Reed, 1971 Boards with dj. 144pp. 295mm x 215mm. First such history of the exploration of New Zealand, with concise text & many illustrations. B/w & col illus., index; maps & photos on eps. Dj lightly rubbed on edges & ends of spine, with one corner slightly worn & a few tiny nicks, else fresh & bright. Gift note on title page else book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 005219. $45.00
PASCOE, John - EXPLORATION NEW ZEALAND. Wellington: Reed, 1971 Boards with dj. 144pp. 295mm x 215mm. First such history of the exploration of New Zealand, with concise text & many illustrations. B/w & col illus., index; maps & photos on eps. VG. Bk No. 007635. $45.00
PASCOE, John – EXPLORERS AND TRAVELLERS. Early expeditions in New Zealand. Boards with dj. Bk No. 007357. $45.00
PASCOE, John – GREAT DAYS IN NEW ZEALAND EXPLORATION. Fontana Silver Fern. Card covers. VG. Bk No. 007776. $30.00
PASCOE, John – GREAT DAYS IN NEW ZEALAND MOUNTAINEERING. The rock and the snow. Wellington: Reed, 1958. Boards with dj. 199pp. 225mm x 145mm. Tales of climbers and climbs. B/w photos, maps, appendix, index. Covers slightly worn on sp. ends. Dj price clipped, worn and chipped on corners & sp. ends, with small tears, and fading to spine, else tidy. Book clean and tight inside. Book VG in Gd dj. Bk No. 009366. $60.00
PASCOE, John - HAAST IS IN SOUTH WESTLAND, THE. Wellington: Reed, 1968. Boards with dj. Reprint. 116pp. 248mm x 190mm. Regional history of a formerly-isolated area. B/w photos, maps, appendices, index, maps on eps. Dj rubbed & chipped on corners, edges & ends of spine, with several closed tears & scuffing, else intact. Book clean & tight inside. Book VG in Gd dj. Bk No. 005420. $35.00
PASCOE, John (ed.) - NATIONAL PARKS OF NEW ZEALAND. Bk No. 001433
PASCOE, John (ed.) - OXFORD NEW ZEALAND ENCYCLOPAEDIA. Boards with dj. Bk No. 006300. $35.00
PASCOE, John (text) AND GRIFFITH, R.J. (photographs) - NEW ZEALAND FROM THE AIR. Boards with dj. Bk No. 006376. $20.00
PASCOE, John; revised by LANGTON, Graham - MR EXPLORER DOUGLAS. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press, 2000. Card covers. 320pp. 230mm x 155mm. One of the great early European explorers of New Zealand, the Scottish-born Douglas lived on the West Coast of the South Island from 1867 to 1916, exploring, surveying and mapping the coast, bush and mountainous inland regions. Col & b/w photos, appendices, resources & notes, index. Front cover slightly rubbed on bottom edge else fresh & bright. Book clean & tight inside. Almost as new. VG+. Bk No. 005014. $35.00
PATERSON, A.B. - COLLECTED VERSE OF A.B. PATERSON, THE. Bk No. 003314. $25.00
PATERSON, A.S. - BULL PEN, THE. Bk No. 001216. $15.00
PATERSON, A.S. - BULL PEN, THE. Bk No. 002495. $15.00
PATERSON, A.S. - PROFESSOR PATERSON'S BOOK OF ENGAGING BIRDS. Auckland: Hodder & Stoughton, 1971. First edition, published posthumously. Pictorial boards. No dj. Unpaginated (36pp.). 286mm x 220mm. B/w cartoons and satirical descriptions of imaginary bird species. Foreword by June Opie, for whom the book was originally prepared. Slight wear on corners of covers & ends of spine, with bump marks on rear. 2.5cm split at top of front hinge, else clean & tight. Gd+. Bk No. 001732. $35.00
PATERSON, Alistair - MATE 23. Bk No. 002673. $15.00
PATERSON, Kimberley - FUTURE SEEKERS, THE. Ways and Means to see into your future. A New Zealand Guide. Bk No. 002093
PATERSON, Kimberley - X FACTOR, THE. Card covers. Bk No. 004253. $25.00
PATERSON, Mike - POINT AT ISSUE, THE. Auckland: Collins, 1991. Card covers. 243pp. 211mm x 137mm. Examines 35 years debate and endeavour surrounding the Marsden Point oil refinery and offers insights into the forces which helped to shape New ZealandÕs most controversial ÔThink BigÕ project. B/w photos, appendices, sources, index. Covers lightly rubbed on corners else fresh & bright. Former owner’s details on front free end paper else book clean & tight inside. VG+. Bk No. 004995. $22.00
PATERSON, Mike - POINT AT ISSUE, THE. Auckland: Collins, 1991. Card covers. 243pp. 211mm x 137mm. Examines 35 years debate and endeavour surrounding the Marsden Point oil refinery and offers insights into the forces which helped to shape New Zealand’s most controversial Think Big project. B/w photos, appendices, sources, index. Spine slightly canted. Covers lightly rubbed on corners, with small area of creasing, else fresh & bright. Former owner’s details on front free end paper else book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 009276. $35.00
PATON, Justin – DON PEEBLES. The harmony of opposites. Card covers. VG. Bk No. 008236. $45.00
PATTON, Emma - POSITIVELY PREGNANT. A New Zealand Guide. Auckland: Penguin Books (NZ) Ltd, 1998. Softcover. 172pp. 215mm x 140mm. A guide to a healthy, comfortable and enjoyable pregnancy, emphasising fitness and good nutrition. Includes nutrition tips, recipes, natural remedies, plus photographs of home- and gym-based exercise programmes designed for each trimester. Slight wear on corners of cover. VG. Bk No. 000260. $15.00
PATTON, Emma - POSITIVELY PREGNANT. Bk No. 002775. $15.00
PATTRICK, Jenny – DENNISTON ROSE, THE. Auckland: Random House, 2003. Card covers. Reprint. 365pp. 200mm x 130mm. Novel about five-year-old Rose who arrives in the isolated coal mining town of Denniston on a stormy night in the 1880s. Covers have slight wear on corners else fresh and bright. Book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 010382. $25.00
PATTRICK, Jenny - ILLUSTRATED DENNISTON ROSE AND HEART OF COAL, THE. Auckland: Black Swan, 2006. Boards with dj. 509pp. 260mm x 195mm. Two best-selling novels illustrated with historic photographs. Dj fresh and bright. Book clean and tight iside. Book VG+ in VG+ dj. Bk No. 010571. $55.00
PAUL, G.R. - CRUISING IN NEW ZEALAND WATERS. Bk No. 000795.
PAUL, J.T. - HUMANISM IN POLITICS. New Zealand Labour Party Retrospect. Boards with dj. Bk No. 006389. $15.00
PAUL, Janet & ROBERTS, Neil – EVELYN PAGE. SEVEN DECADES. Card covers. Short biography, essay, and colour reproductions of 32 paintings, with monochrome plates of many more. VG. Bk No. 008858. $120.00
PAUL, Janet & ROBERTS, Neil – EVELYN PAGE. SEVEN DECADES. Card covers. Short biography, essay, and colour reproductions of 32 paintings, with monochrome plates of many more. Small stain on bottom edge. VG. Bk No. 008859. $120.00
PAUL, Janet, DAY, Melvin N., KIRKER, Anne, DUNN, Michael, BROWNSON, Ronald, MACKLE, Anthony – RITA ANGUS. Wellington: National Art Gallery, 1982. Boards with dj. 214pp. 210mm x 210mm. Essays and colour and b/w reproductions, published to accompany a major survey exhibition of the work of the artist. Chronology, bibliog.., index. Dj rubbed and chipped on edges and sunned on spine but now protected. Former owner’s name on ffep else book cleand tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 009196. $70.00
PAUL, Joanna - BABY FOR BEGINNERS, A. Auckland: Random House, 1997. Softcover. 216pp. 228mm x 152mm. Former television newsreader's account of her experience of being a parent for the first-time. B/w photos, index. Slight wear on corners of covers. VG+. Bk No. 002059. $25.00
PAUL, Joanna - BABY FOR BEGINNERS, A. Auckland: Random House, 1997. Card covers. 216pp. 230mm x 150mm. The experience of parenthood. B/w photos, index. Covers have slight wear on corners else fresh. Book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 010667. $15.00
PAUL, Larry - MARINE FISHES 2. Bk No. 002445. $15.00
PAUL, T.F. - HOW TO FORM AND RUN A CLUB. Card covers. Bk No. 003945. $10.00
PAULIN, Chris and ROBERTS, Clive - ROCKPOOL FISHES OF NEW ZEALAND, THE. Wellington: Museum of New Zealand, 1992. Boards with dj. First edition. 177pp. 294mm x 217mm. First comprehensive guide to the fishes of the rocky shore - over 80 species of fish, nearly two-thirds of which are unique to New Zealand. Provides information on identification, distribution, life history & biology of all intertidal fish species. B/w drawings, maps, col photos, bibliog, glossary, references, appendix, indices. Dj fresh and bright. Slight shelfwear on bottom edge. Book clean and tight inside. Book VG+ in VG+ dj. Bk No. 011369. $35.00
PAYNE, Bill - POOR BEHAVIOUR. Card covers. Bk No. 004094. $15.00
PAYNE, Francis and SMITH, Ian - 1983 SHELL CRICKET ALMANACK, THE. Bk No. 001798
PEACHEY, Allan - WHAT’S UP WITH OUR SCHOOLS? Auckland: Random House, 2005. Card covers. 214pp. 195mm x 125mm. Former principal of Rangitoto College and then MP examines NCEA, teacher quality, the ERO and more. VG. Bk No. 011017. $15.00
PEAKE, Lilian - UNDERCOVER AFFAIR. Bk No. 000846.
PEARCE, G.L. - PIONEER CRAFTSMEN OF NEW ZEALAND, THE. Auckland: Collins, 1982. Boards with dj. 256pp. 260mm x 195mm. B/w photos, appendixes, bibliog., index. Dj slightly rubbed on edges else fresh and bright. Covers have faint shelfwear on sp. ends. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 009075. $45.00
PEARCE, G.L. – PIONEER CRAFTSMEN OF NEW ZEALAND, THE. Auckland: Collins, 1982. Boards with dj. 256pp. 260mm x 195mm. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 008655. $45.00
PEARCE, G.L. - STORY OF THE MAORI PEOPLE, THE. Auckland: Collins, 1980. Boards with dj. Revised and enlarged edition. 176pp. 215mm x 145mm. Popular history of the Maori people, drawing upon recent archaeological and anthropological findings, and told and a straightforward and lively fashion. B/w line drawings by Harry Dansey, bibliog., glossary, index, map on eps. Cvrs ltly worn & bruised on edges, crnrs & sp. ends. Sp. cocked. Dj rubbed on edges & wrn & chipped on crnrs & sp. ends, with several closed tears & fading to sp., else intact. Edges & eps sltly foxed else bk cln & tight inside. Book Gd in Gd dj. Bk No. 006198. $20.00
PEARL, Cyril - ANZAC NEWSREEL. Boards with dj. Bk No. 006558. $35.00
PEARSON, Bill - COAL FLAT. Bk No. 003393. $30.00
PEARSON, Bill - COAL FLAT. Boards with dj. Reprint. Bk No. 006388. $20.00
PEARSON, Bill - COAL FLAT. Auckland: OUP, 1985. Card covers. 421pp. 190mm x 125mm. Novel set on West Coast. Covers slightly worn on corners & spine ends, with light creasing on spine and rear cover, else fresh and bright. Bookplate neatly removed from inside front cover and former owner’s name whited out else book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 011470. $20.00
PEARSON, David - JOHNSONVILLE. Continuity and Change in a New Zealand township. Card covers. Bk No. 004717. $25.00
PEARSON, David - JOHNSONVILLE. Continuity and change in a New Zealand township. Sydney: George Allen & Unwin, 1980. Card covers. 201pp. 215mm x 140mm. Investigation of social change in Johnsonville, a suburb of Wellington, from the earliest days of mass European settlement to the present. Tables, appendices, bibliog., indices, map on eps. Covers lightly rubbed on corners & edges & faded on spine & parts of front else fresh & bright. Hint of foxing on eps & edges else book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 004723. $25.00
PEART, Joseph and MACNAMARA, Jim R. - NEW ZEALAND HANDBOOK OF PUBLIC RELATIONS, THE. Lower Hutt: Mills Publications, 1991. Softcover. 182pp. 215mm x 135mm. A practical guide to public relations for business people, government, clubs and associations. Covers how to get favourable publicity, how to handle radio and television interviews, how to get your message into the media, and how to promote your business or club. Glossary, bibliog. Cover slightly worn on corners. VG. Bk No. 000304. $15.00
PEART, Joseph AND MACNAMARA, Jim R. - NEW ZEALAND HANDBOOK OF PUBLIC RELATIONS, THE. Card covers. Bk No. 005814. $15.00
PEAT, Liane - DESIGNED IN HEAVEN MADE IN CHINA. Bk No. 003413. $25.00
PEAT, Neville - HURRICANE TIM. Dunedin: Longacre, 2006. Card covers. Reprint. 325pp. 245mm x 190mm. Life of Sir Tim Wallis. B/w & col. photos, refs, index. Covers have slight wear on corners else fresh and bright. Book clean and tight inisde. VG+. Bk No. 010489. $45.00
PEAT, Neville and PATRICK, Brian - WILD FIORDLAND. Discovering the natural history of a world heritage area. Bk No. 003834. $45.00
PEDDIE, Barbara – CHRISTCHURCH GIRLS’ HIGH SCHOOL 1877-1977. Boards with dj. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 008064. $25.00
PEDERSEN, Elisabeth - NEW ZEALAND SEAFOOD COOKERY. Auckland: Wilson & Horton Ltd, 1985. Softcover. 128pp. 195mm x 135mm. B/w illus. Index. Hinges and corners slightly rubbed and worn. Good. Bk No. 000183. $12.00
PEDERSEN, Elisabeth - NEW ZEALAND SEAFOOD COOKERY. Auckland: Wilson & Horton Ltd, 1985. Softcover. 128pp. 195mm x 135mm. B/w illus. Index. Hinges slightly rubbed and small chip in back cover. VG. Bk No. 000178. $12.00
PEDERSEN, Elisabeth (comp.) - RECIPES FOR ONE. Bk No. 002091
PEDERSEN, Elizabeth - NEW ZEALAND SEAFOOD COOKERY. Bk No. 001585. $12.00
PEDERSEN, Susan - SEARCHING OVERSEAS. A guide to family history sources for Australians and New Zealanders. Bk No. 003180. $25.00
PENDERGRAST, J.G. AND COWLEY, D.R. - INTRODUCTION TO THE FRESH WATER INSECTS OF NEW ZEALAND, AN. Bk No. 003370. $30.00
PENDERGRAST, Mick – FEATHERS & FIBRE. Auckland: Penguin, 1984. Card covers. 1st. 237pp. 240mm x 180mm. Survey of traditional and contemporary Maori craft. B/w & col photos, catalogue, glossary. Covers rubbed and with slight wear on edges, corners & sp. ends, & with light bumping at spine ends, else bright. Remainder mark on bottom edge else book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 010455. $85.00
PENDERGRAST, Mick – FUN WITH FLAX. Auckland: Reed, 1991. Card covers. Reprint. 109pp., 185mm x 240mm. 50 projects for beginners. B/w photos & ills., bibliog. VG. Bk No. 009057. $30.00
PENDERGRAST, Mick – MAORI BASKETRY FOR BEGINNERS. Te Mahi Kete. Wellington: Reed, 1975. Laminated pictorial boards. 64pp. 255mm x 190mm. Practical guide for craftworkers, setting out the preparation of materials, and weaving techniques for Maori baskets. B/w photos & ills., appendixes, bibliog.. Covers fresh and bright. Small label inside front cover, with some details whited out on ffep and slightly foxed edges, else book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 009502. $30.00
PENDERGRAST, Mick – RARANGA WHAKAIRO. Auckland: Reed, 2003. Card covers. Unpaginated. 295mm x 210mm. Maori plaiting patterns. B/w ills., glossary, bibliog.. Almost as new. VG. Bk No. 009209. $40.00
PENLINGTON, C. Spenser - CHRISTCHURCH. A sketch book. Boards. No dj. Bk No. 006482. $20.00
PENMAN, Jim - CUTTING EDGE, THE. Melbourne: Lotian, 1992. Card covers. 149pp. 215mm x 135mm. Jim's Mowing: A Franchise Story. Covers slightly rubbed on corners and edges, with fading to spine, else bright. Former owner's name whited out inside front cover, & tidy under- & marginal-lining on 6 pages else book clean and tight inside. G+ Bk No. 011510. $8.00
PENNEY, Sarah E.W. - BEYOND THE CITY. Boards with dj. Bk No. 006381. $55.00
PENNEY, Sarah E.W. - LAKE ELLESMERE TO TE PIRITA. Christchurch: Penney Ash Publications, 1979. Boards with dj. 262pp. 290mm x 220mm. General history of the Ellesmere area in Canterbury, a companion to the author’s “BEYOND THE CITY”. B/w photos & ills., refs., index. Dj a little rubbed on edges else fresh. Edges sunned, with former owner’s details inked over on ffep else book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 010527. $105.00
PENNEY, Sarah E.W. – LAKE ELLESMERE TO TE PIRITA. Christchurch: Penney Ash Publications, 1979. Boards with dj. 262pp. 290mm x 220mm. Local history, companion volume to “Beyond the City”. Specialist chapters by Michael Trotter and L.W. McCaskill. B/w photos, maps, references, index.Dj chipped on corners, with one closed tear and light foxing, else bright. Book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 010353. $115.00
PENNIKET, J.R. (text) and MOON, G.J.H. (photographs) - NEW ZEALAND SEASHELLS IN COLOUR. Boards with dj. Bk No. 005037. $35.00
PENNIKET, J.R. (text) and MOON, G.J.H. (photographs) - NEW ZEALAND SEASHELLS IN COLOUR. Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1974. Boards with dj. Reprint. 112pp. 175mm x 180mm. Pictorial study of the scope and variety of New Zealand shells, covering the main groups (describes over 25 families) and giving a wide geographical representation. Col photos, index. Dj slightly rubbed on edges, corners, ends of spine, with small closed tears & fading to spine & adjacent areas else tidy. Book clean & tight inside. Book VG in VG-. Bk No. 010911. $35.00
PENNIKET. J.R. – COMMON SEASHELLS. Spiral-bound card covers. Bk No. 007236. $20.00
PENNYCOOK, S.R. – PLANT DISEASES RECORDED IN NEW ZEALAND.Vols, 1, 2 & 3. Auckland: DSIR, 1989. Card covers. 276, 502, 180 pp. 205mm x 145mm. Covers slightly rubbed on edges, corners & sp. ends, else tidy. Edges lightly sunned else books clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 008686. $35.00
PENROSE, PAT - TAKE ANOTHER LOOK. Auckland: New Zealand Playcentre Federation, 1993. Stapled card covers. 1st ed. 79pp. 170mm x 210mm. A guide to observing children. B/w photos. Ex playcentre library. Covers lightly creased but protected with duraseal. Former owner's name written in several places & small childish squiggles on title page, with closed tear & small pieces missing on fore-edge of last page, else book clean and tight inside. Gd. Bk No. 000656. $6.00
PENROSE, Pat - TAKE ANOTHER LOOK. Tirohia Ano. Auckland: New Zealand Playcentre Federation, 1998. Card covers. 2nd ed. 124pp. 170mm x 210mm. A guide to observing children. B/w photos, index. Covers slightly curling on corners else fresh & bright. Book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 003810. $15.00
PERKINS, Harvey C. and CUSHMAN, Grant (ed.) - TIME OUT? Leisure, Recreation and Tourism in New Zealand and Australia. Card covers. Bk No. 004225. $30.00
PERRY, Nick – DOMINION OF SIGNS, THE. Card covers. VG. Bk No. 008037. $35.00
PERRY, Sidney M. - SOLDIERS OF THE MANGATEPARU. Tauranga: Perry, 1990. Card covers. 196pp. 210mm x 150mm. Account of the lives of 55 ex-soldiers and their families who won ballots for farms ranging from 10 to 137 acres in size at Mangateparu near Morrinsville in 1919. B/w photos, maps, appendices, index. Covers lightly scuffed & rubbed on corners else fresh & bright. Book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 005435. $35.00
PERRY, Stuart - NEW ZEALAND WHISKY BOOK, THE. Auckland: Collins, 1980. Boards with dj. 1st. 141pp. 220mm x 142mm. History of illegal and legitimate whisky distillation in New Zealand, covering the prohibition period and including a few mysteries and some comical and curious incidents. B/w photos & illus, notes, index, maps on eps. Spine sunned. Dj slightly rubbed on edges & ends of spine, w fading on spine, else fresh & bright. Edges of text block slightly sunned else book clean & tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 005338. $75.00
PERRY, Stuart - NEW ZEALAND WHISKY BOOK, THE. Auckland: Collins, 1980. Boards with dj. 1st. 141pp. 220mm x 142mm. History of illegal and legitimate whisky distillation in New Zealand, covering the prohibition period and including a few mysteries and some comical and curious incidents. B/w photos & illus, notes, index, maps on eps. Dj slightly rubbed on edges & ends of spine, w fading on spine, else fresh & bright. Edges of text block slightly sunned, with minor stains, else book clean & tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 005418. $75.00
PERRY, Stuart - NEW ZEALAND WHISKY BOOK, THE. Auckland: Collins, 1980. Boards with dj. 1st. 141pp. 220mm x 142mm. History of illegal and legitimate whisky distillation in New Zealand, covering the prohibition period and including a few mysteries and some comical and curious incidents. B/w photos & illus, notes, index, maps on eps. Dj slightly rubbed/chipped on corners & sp. ends, w fading on spine, else fresh & bright. Edges of text block slightly sunned, else book clean & tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 006166. $65.00
PERRY, Stuart - NEW ZEALAND WHISKY BOOK, THE. Boards with dj. Bk No. 006469. $35.00
PERSLEY, Gabrielle, FOALE, Mike and WRIGHT, Brett - COCONUT CUISINE. Bk No. 003487. $15.00
PETERS, Joan J. - WHEN MOTHERS WORK. Loving our children without sacrificing ourselves. New South Wales: Hodder Headline, 1998. Card covers. 251pp. 234mm x 153mm. Argues that a mother's employment means a richer parenting experience, stronger marriages and relationships, and more balanced children. Illustrates the strategies that make this new family life succeed with portraits of 12 real families. Notes, index. Covers slightly rubbed on edges else fresh & bright. Book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 003732. $20.00
PETERSEN, A.K.C. – RN FIELD. The Dunedin years 1925 – 1945. Palmerston North: Manawatu Art Gallery, 1989. Card covers. 72pp. 240mm x 170mm. Catalogue published to coincide with a touring exhibition of the artist’s work. B/w & col reproductions, bibliog. Covers slightly rubbed on edges and sp. ends else fresh and bright. Book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 009206. $35.00
PETERSEN, Diana - BYAMUL THE BLACK SWAN. Bk No. 002153. $15.00
PETERSEN, Diana - BYANUL, THE BLACK SWAN. Bk No. 002278. $15.00
PETERSEN, E.O. - PRUNING FOR NEW ZEALAND CONDITIONS. Bk No. 002081
PETERSEN, E.O. - PRUNING FOR NEW ZEALAND CONDITIONS. Book No. 000503. $10.00
PETERSEN, G.C. - FOREST HOMES. Wellington: Reed, 1956 Boards with dj. 137pp. 220mm x 145mm. Story of Scandinavian settlements in the Forty Mile Bush in the Wairarapa. B/w photos, maps, map on eps. Bk No. 007238. $95.00
PETERSEN, G.C. - FOREST HOMES. Wellington: Reed, 1956 Boards with dj. 137pp. 220mm x 145mm. Story of Scandinavian settlements in the Forty Mile Bush in the Wairarapa. B/w photos, maps, map on eps. Dj rubbed and chipped on corners, edges and sp. ends, with several small closed tears, else tidy. Edges and portions of endpapers slightly sunned else book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG- dj. Bk No. 010053. $85.00
PETERSEN, G.C. - FOREST HOMES. Wellington: Reed, 1956 Boards with dj. Reprint. 137pp. 220mm x 145mm. Story of Scandinavian settlements in the Forty Mile Bush in the Wairarapa. B/w photos, maps, map on eps. Dj rubbed and chipped on corners, edges and sp. ends, with several small closed tears, else tidy. Edges slightly sunned, with former owner’s name on rear of half title page, else book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG- dj. Bk No. 010109. $85.00
PETERSEN, G.C. - FOREST HOMES. Wellington: Reed, 1966 Boards with dj. Reprint. 137pp. 220mm x 145mm. Story of Scandinavian settlements in the Forty Mile Bush in the Wairarapa. B/w photos, maps, map on eps. Dj rubbed and chipped on corners and sp. ends else tidy. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 008679. $85.00
PETERSEN, G.C. - FOREST HOMES. Wellington: Reed, 1966 Boards with dj. Reprint. 137pp. 220mm x 145mm. Story of Scandinavian settlements in the Forty Mile Bush in the Wairarapa. B/w photos, maps, map on eps. Dj rubbed and chipped on corners and sp. ends, with several small closed tears, else tidy. Edges slightly sunned else book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 009912. $85.00
PETERSEN, G.C. - FOREST HOMES. Wellington: Reed, 1966 Boards with dj. Reprint. 137pp. 220mm x 145mm. Story of Scandinavian settlements in the Forty Mile Bush in the Wairarapa. B/w photos, maps, map on eps. Dj slightly rubbed and chipped on corners and sp. ends, with several small closed tears, else tidy. Book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 010074. $85.00
PETERSEN, G.C. - PALMERSTON NORTH. A centennial history. Bk No. 003188. $60.00
PETERSEN, G.C. – PIONEERING DAYS OF PALMERSTON NORTH, THE. Boards with dj. Book VG in Gd+ dj. Bk No. 007701. $80.00
PETERSEN, G.C. (ed.) - WHO’S WHO IN NEW ZEALAND. Tenth edition. Wellington: Reed, 1971. Boards with dj. 359pp. 220mm x 154mm. Comprehensive details on the backgrounds and achievements of over 3,000 persons of importance and distinction in New Zealand. Dj lightly rubbed on edges & corners & sp. ends & faded on spine else bright. Book clean & tight inside. Book VG in G+ dj. Bk No. 011334. $20.00
PETERSON, Diana - BYAMUL THE BLACK SWAN. Bk No. 002936. $20.00
PETRE, Hon. H.W. – ACCOUNT OF THE SETTLEMENTS OF THE NEW ZEALAND COMPANY, AN. Christchurch: Capper, 1971. Boards with dj. Facsimile reprint of 1842 ed. 94pp. 225mm x 145mm. Focusses on the settlement and development of Wellington, but touches on New Plymouth and the initial problems of founding the settlement in 1840. Written by Mr (later Judge) H.S. Chapman from the notes of H.W. Petre after his return to England in 1841. B/w ills., fold-out map. Dj protected, fresh and bright. Former owner’s name on front endpaper else book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 010435. $35.00
PEYO and DELPORTE, Y. - KING SMURF. No. 1. Bk No. 003028. $20.00
PHILLIPPS, W.J. - MAORI ART. Wellington: Harry H. Tombs, 1946. Stapled card covers. 44pp. 250mm x 185mm. Reprints of articles written by the author and published in various magazines in the 1930s and 1940s. B/w photos & line drawings. Covers curling slightly on corners else fresh. Book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 010770. $45.00
PHILLIPPS, W.J. - MAORI CARVING ILLUSTRATED. Card covers. Bk No. 005080. $25.00
PHILLIPPS, W.J. - MAORI LIFE AND CUSTOM. Wellington: Reed, 1973. Boards. No dj. 180pp. 255mm x 195mm. B/w line drawings, map, index. Boards lightly warped & marked, sunned on spine & slightly bruised/worn on corners. Edges sunned, with former owner's name on ffep & hint of foxing on eps, else book clean & tight inside. Gd+. Bk No. 005455. $35.00
PHILLIPPS, WILLIAM J. – MAORI HOUSES AND FOOD STORES. Boards with dj. Bk No. 006917. $65.00
PHILLIPS, Ann and Bob - MASTERING THE CRAFT BUSINESS. Nelson: Craig Potton Publishing, 1996. Card covers. 96pp. 240mm x 170mm. A practical business guide for craft artists, including starting a craft venture, marketing, promotion, pricing, finance, and enjoying the lifestyle, by Nelson-based professional woodturners and craft artists. Col photos, index. Covers slightly worn on corners & ends of spine. Book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 003704. $20.00
PHILLIPS, Jenny - DOUGLAS MYERS. What I've learned in business. Card covers. Bk No. 004522. $25.00
PHILLIPS, Jenny - MOTHER EXPERIENCE, THE. New Zealand women talk about motherhood. Bk No. 000844.
PHILLIPS, Jenny - MOTHER MANUAL, THE. Card covers. Bk No. 004983. $15.00
PHILLIPS, Jenny - WHEN WOMEN MEAN BUSINESS. A guide for women to getting started. Auckland: Penguin, 1990. Softcover. 199pp. 215mm x 138mm. A resource book for women starting a new business. Corners of covers slightly worn and edges of pages slightly browned. Former owner's name inside front cover. Gd. Bk No. 000415. $20.00
PHILLIPS, Jock – MAN’S COUNTRY, A? Auckland: Penguin, 1987. Card covers. 1st. 321pp. 210mm x 124mm. History of the Kiwi male stereotype as a strong, practical bloke who keeps his emotions to himself, and is usually scornful of women & yet is a decent person at heart, loyal to his mates and a good provider for the wife and kids ... B/w photos & illus., bibliographic essay, references, index. VG. Bk No. 006981. $30.00
PHILLIPS, Jock - MAN'S COUNTRY, A? Auckland: Penguin, 1987. Card covers. 1st. Signed. 321pp. 210mm x 124mm. History of the Kiwi male stereotype as a strong, practical bloke who keeps his emotions to himself, and is usually scornful of women & yet is a decent person at heart, loyal to his mates and a good provider for the wife and kids ... B/w photos & illus., bibliographic essay, references, index. Covers have slight wear on corners & fading to spine else tidy. Front free endpaper removed & edges a little sunned, with former owner’s name crossed out on title page, else book clean & tight inside. G+. Bk No. 011397. $15.00
PHILLIPS, Jock - MAN'S COUNTRY, A? Auckland: Penguin, 1996. Card covers. Revised ed. 321pp. 210mm x 124mm. History of the Kiwi male stereotype as a strong, practical bloke who keeps his emotions to himself, and is usually scornful of women & yet is a decent person at heart, loyal to his mates and a good provider for the wife and kids ... B/w photos & illus., bibliographic essay, references, index. Covers have slight wear on corners else bright. Former owner’s name on ffep & slight foxing on edges sunned else book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 011447. $25.00
PHILLIPS, Jock (ed.) – BIOGRAPHY IN NEW ZEALAND. Allen & Unwin/Port Nicholson press, 1985. Card covers. 105pp. 215mm x 140mm. Sixteen essays on the art of biography. Covers fresh. Book cleand tight inside. VG. Bk No. 009392. $35.00
PHILLIPS, Jock and MACLEAN, Chris – IN THE LIGHT OF THE PAST. Stained Glass Windows in New Zealand Houses. Auckland: Oxford University Press, 1983. Boards with dj. 143pp. 285mm x 215mm. Traces the development of stained glass windows in New Zealand, from its beginnings in the C19th to the present, with case-studies of individual craftspeople. Col. photos, notes. Covers have slight shelfwear on heel of spine. Dj slightly rubbed on edges, with small closed tear at top of front hinge, else fresh & bright. Book clean & tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 011228. $55.00
PHILLIPS, N. C. - ITALY. Vol. I - THE SANGRO TO CASSINO. Wellington: Dept. of Internal Affairs, 1957. Boards with dj. 1st. Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War, 1939-45. 387pp. 250mm x 160mm. 54 b/w photos, 33 maps/diagrams (11 col fold out maps), appendices, bibliog, index. Dj rubbed & worn on edges & corners, with small closed tears, tiny loss at top of rear panel, & fading to spine else tidy. Edges slightly sunned else book clean & tight inside. Book VG in VG- dj. Bk No. 007972. $120.00
PHILLIPS, N.C. – ITALY. Vol. 1. The Sangro to Cassino. Boards. No dj. Bk No. 006841. $95.00
PHILLIPS, Roderick - DIVORCE IN NEW ZEALAND. Book No. 000690.
PHILLIPS, Ron with BREWER, Dan - GEM OF THE FIRST WATER. Card covers. Bk No. 003921. $15.00
PHILLIPS, W.J. - NATIVE FISHES. Bk No. 000926
PHILLIPS, W.J. - NATIVE FISHES. Nature in New Zealand. Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1949. Boards. 60pp. 195mm x 125mm. B/w illus. Covers and spine lightly marked, corners bumped, joints worn. Light foxing of eps. Former owner's details on fep. Slight foxing and spots of ink on a few pages. Gd. Bk No. 000078. $12.00
PHILPOTT, Anne-Louise - OF LIFE AND LEVI'S. Christchurch: Pegasus, 1973. Boards with dj. 71pp. 220mm x 145mm. Poems. Ex lib. Usual stamps, labels, etc. Dj tanned on rear else tidy. Piece cut from bottom fore-corner of ffep & small stains on first three pages else book clean and tight inside. Book G+ in G+ dj. Bk No. 001322. $12.00
PHILPOTT, Bryan - ECONOMIC MECHANISM, THE. Bk No. 002792. $35.00
PICARD, Stephen - HYMN TO THE MOON. Card covers. Bk No. 004577. $15.00
PICARD, Vivienne & Stephen - ON WAIHEKE ISLAND. A guide book. Card covers. Bk No. 004145. $10.00
PICKERING, Mark - STEPPING BACK. Exploring South Island history. Christchurch: Shoal Bay Press, 1998. Card covers. 176pp. 241mm x 170mm. Guide to over 50 walks and drives to the gems of South Island history, including the hop kilns of Nelson, a Maori argillite factory high on a misty spur, a musterer's hut, a cemetery half-full of children's graves & a gold-miner's water-race. B/w & col photos & maps. Cover lightly rubbed on corners else fresh & bright. Book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 004147. $25.00
PICKERING, Mark - WILD WALKS. Sixty short South Island walks. Card covers. Bk No. 004239. $30.00
PICKERING, Mark & SMITH, Rodney - 75 GREAT TRAMPS FOR NEW ZEALANDERS. Card covers. Bk No. 005751. $25.00
PICKFORD, Michael - ECONOMICS OF MARKETS, THE. A New Zealand Perspective. Palmerston North: Dunmore Press, 1994. Softcover. 464pp. 246mm x 178mm. Introductory textbook on the principles of microeconomics, which are related to the economic changes in New Zealand in the decade before this book was published. Over 80 examples of everyday economic problems show how knowledge of these principles helps to understand these problems. Many figs and tables. Postscript, appendices, notes. Slight wear on corners. Chipped at head of spine. Book tight and pages clean. VG. Bk No. 001443. $35.00
PICOT, B.D. (Pic) - PICOT'S 1999 NEW ZEALAND CHARTER GUIDE. Charter boats & cruising grounds of NZ. Card covers. Bk No. 004473. $15.00
PIERCE, Jill – SUFFRAGE TRAIL, THE. A guide to places, memeorials and the arts commemorating New Zealand women. Card covers. Bk No. 006920. $20.00
PIERCE, Jill – SUFFRAGE TRAIL, THE. A guide to places, memeorials and the arts commemmorating New Zealand women. Card covers. Bk No. 007017. $20.00
PIGNEGUY, Dee – SALTWATER IN HER HAIR. Card covers. Stories of women in the new Zealand maritime industry. VG. Bk No. 007716. $25.00
PIGOTT, Johanna - BROKEN ENGLISH. Auckland: Hodder Moa Beckett, 1996. Card covers. 186pp. 195mm x 130mm. Novel taken from film script. (Imprisoned by passions, set free by love. New Zealand’s latest film sensation.).B/w images from film. Former owner’s details inside front cover & on ffep else book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 011026. $10.00
PIGOTT, Johanna - BROKEN ENGLISH. Card covers. Bk No. 004175. $15.00
PIKE, Brigid - GUIDE TO AUCKLAND, A. Bk No. 001635
PIKE, Brigid - GUIDE TO AUCKLAND, A. Bk No. 002142
PILKINGTON, Dorothy and ROBINSON, Penny – MANAWATU AND WANGANUI. Pictures from the Past. Card covers. VG. Bk No. 008755. $15.00
PILOTT, M. - NEW ZEALAND WRITING WORKBOOK, THE. Bk No. 001582
PINE, David - HOLLY BROWN AND SON. Christchurch: Radiata Press, 1996. Wrappers. 147pp. 207mm x 146mm Author's only novel, published posthumously and privately, draws on his fascination with horses and racing and on his experience of growing up gay in New Zealand. Fine. Bk No. 002796. $20.00
PINFOLD, F.M. (compiler) - MAORI PEOPLE, THE. TE IWI MAORI. Social Studies Activity Book. Card covers. Bk No. 005769. $20.00
PINNEY, Robert – EARLY SOUTH CANTERBURY RUNS. Wellington: Reed, 1971. Boards with dj. 330pp. 245mm x 160mm. Pastoral and economic history of 40 South Canterbury runs. Maps, bibliog., notes, index, map on eps. Dj slightly worn on corners & faded on spine else bright. Edges lightly sunned else book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 009859. $75.00
PINNEY, Robert – EARLY SOUTH CANTERBURY RUNS. Wellington: Reed, 1971. Boards with dj. 330pp. 245mm x 160mm. Pastoral and economic history of 40 South Canterbury runs. Maps, bibliog., notes, index, map on eps. Dj slightly worn on corners else bright. Now protected. Edges lightly sunned else book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 010940. $50.00
PIRIE, Mark (ED.) - JAAM 1997. New young New Zealand writing. Bk No. 001218
PIRIKA, Sharon - NO ORDINARY PLACE. The Chatham Islands. Napier: Cosmos, 1999. Boards with dj. Inscribed. Limited edition of 500 copies. 95pp. 210mm x 290mm. Col. & b/w photos of the Chathams. Index. Dj slightly rubbed on edges else fresh & bright. Book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 011187. $85.00
PIRIPATA, Hemi (arr.) and KEIHA, Morihi (English verse) - WAIATA O TE IWI MAORI. Songs of the Maori People. New Zealand: Charles Begg & Co, nd (1939?). Pictorial card covers. 28pp. 310mm x 240mm. Lyrics (in Maori & English) & piano music of twelve songs, with music arranged by Hemi Piripata & English verse by Morihi Keiha, including: Haere Mai, Te Wairua Ote Tau, Ka Titiro Atu Au, E Noho Nei I Te Atarau, Ruriruri, Naku Te Whare, Karo, Haere Ra. Bookseller's stamp on front cover. Former owner's details whited out in two places. Light wear & foxing. Staples rusted. Former owner's name inside front cover. Book has minor marks on a few pages else clean & tight inside. Gd. Bk No. 002194. $35.00
PIRIPATA, Hemi and KEIHA, Morihi - WAIATA O TE IWI MAORI. Songs of the Maori People. New Zealand: Charles Begg & Co, nd (1939?). Pictorial card wrappers. 28pp. 310mm x 240mm. Lyrics (in Maori & English) & piano music of twelve songs, with music arranged by Hemi Piripata & English verse by Morihi Keiha, including: Haere Mai, Te Wairua Ote Tau, Ka Titiro Atu Au, E Noho Nei I Te Atarau, Ruriruri, Naku Te Whare, Karo, Haere Ra. Spine rubbed. Staples rusted. Light wear on corners of covers & some minor stains. Book clean & tight inside. Gd+. Bk No. 001696. $35.00
PITT, David (ed.) - SOCIAL CLASS IN NEW ZEALAND. Auckland: Longman Paul, 1977. Softcover. 139pp. 215mm x 137mm. Seven essays on how social stratification in New Zealand is reflected in processes of urbanisation, structure of occupations, wealth differences and ethnic relations. Tables, bibliog. Slight wear on edges and corners of covers. Light foxing on prelim and last pages and edges. Former owner's name on htp. Gd+. Bk No. 001525. $25.00
PITT, David (ed.) - SOCIAL CLASS IN NEW ZEALAND. Auckland: Longman Paul, 1977 Softcover. 139pp. 215mm x 137mm. Seven essays on how social stratification in New Zealand is reflected in processes of urbanisation, structure of occupations, wealth differences and ethnic relations. Tables, bibliog. Covers slightly rubbed on edges, corners & ends of spine else fresh. Faint underlining & marginal lines in pencil throughout book but largely unnoticeable. Hint of foxing on edges. Gd+. Bk No. 005262. $20.00
PITTS, Priscilla – CONTEMPORARY NEW ZEALAND SCULPTURE. Themes and Issues. Auckland: Bateman, 1998. Card covers. 144pp. 285mm x 215mm. Explores issues that have occupied New Zealand sculptors in the 1980s and 1990s and shows how new Zealand artsists have extended the possibilities of sculpture in inventive and individual ways. Icludes chapters on the body, the domestic arena, land and landscape and cultural identity. Col & b.w plates, index. Covers fresh and bright. Book clean and tight inside. VG+. Bk No. 010118. $55.00
PITTS, Priscilla (ed.) - WITH SPIRIT. Don Driver. A retrospective. Auckland: Govett-Brewster Art Gallery with David Bateman, 1999. Card covers. 80pp. 286mm x 214mm. Prolific artist who combines prosaic objects to create unexpected visual & emotive associations, as in Yellow Tentacle Pram, on book cover. Published to accompany retrospective exhibition, with four essays, col plates & a chronology. Covers fresh & bright. Book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 010861. $25.00
PLANT, Chris (ed.) – NEW HEBRIDES. The road to independence. Card covers. Bk No. 007306. $15.00
PLATTS, Una – COLONIAL AUCKLAND. Stapled card covers. VG. Bk No. 008751. $30.00
PLATTS, Una - J.C. HOYTE. Card covers. Bk No. 006063. $20.00
PLATTS, Una – LIVELY CAPITAL, THE. Auckland 1840 – 1865. Christchurch: Avon Fine Prints, 1971. Boards with dj. 271pp. 285mm x 225mm. Commentary on the 25 years Auckland was capital of New Zealand, with over 100 early paintings, drawings and maps which evoke the era. B/w & col ills., appendices, bibliog.., index. Covers lightly worn on extremities. Dj rubbed on edges and with large closed tear on rear panel else bright. Former owner’s name on ffep & htp else book clean and bright inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 009130. $110.00
PLATTS, Una – LIVELY CAPITAL, THE. Auckland 1840 – 1865. Christchurch: Avon Fine Prints, 1971. Boards with dj. 271pp. 285mm x 225mm. Commentary on the 25 years Auckland was capital of New Zealand, with over 100 early paintings, drawings and maps which evoke the era. B/w & col ills., appendices, bibliog., index. Covers lightly worn on extremities. Dj rubbed on edges and with fading to spine, else bright. Now protected. Fore-edge slightly sunned else book clean and bright inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 011524. $130.00
PLATTS, Una - NINETEENTH CENTURY NEW ZEALAND ARTISTS. A guide and handbook. Christchurch: Avon Fine Prints, 1980. Boards with dj. 272pp. 220mm x 145mm. First comprehensive guide to the more than 1200 artists painting and exhibiting during New Zealand’s settlement period. Col & b/w plates, bibliog., list of illus. Dj rubbed on edges, w a few chips & small tears & 5cm tear on rear panel, & faded on spine, else bright. Book clean & tight inside. Book VG+ in VG dj. Bk No. 006781. $180.00
PLATTS, Una - NINETEENTH CENTURY NEW ZEALAND ARTISTS. A guide and handbook. Christchurch: Avon Fine Prints, 1980. Boards with dj. 272pp. 220mm x 145mm. First comprehensive guide to the more than 1200 artists painting and exhibiting during New Zealand s settlement period. Col & b/w plates, bibliog., list of illus. Dj slightly rubbed on edges & faded on spine else bright. Book clean & tight inside. Book VG+ in VG dj. Bk No. 009031. $160.00
PLAYFOOT, Mike - HOLMES PUZZLES, THE. Bk No. 001417
PLISHKE, E.A. – DESIGN AND LIVING. Boards. No dj. Gd+. Bk No. 008096. $105.00
PLUMBLY, Trevor – ANTIQUES AND THINGS. Levin: Stewart, 1985. Card covers. 143pp. 240mm x 175mm. Introduction to antiques and collecting in New Zealand. B/w photos. Front cover has 1cm tear on fore-edge and vertical crease else covers bright and clean. Book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 009158. $35.00
POCOCK, J.G.A. (ed.) - MAORI AND NEW ZEALAND POLITICS, THE. Auckland: Blackwood & Janet Paul, 1965. Card covers with dust jacket. 86pp. 217mm x 139mm. Talks from NZBC series, with additional essays, by Sinclair, Sorrenson, Martin, Williams, Henderson, Schwimmer, Ritchie, on aspects of the political history of the Maori people since they began adapting themselves to Pakeha predominance. Some underlining & marginal lines. Gd+. Bk No. 007586. $35.00
POLACK, J. – MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF THE NEW ZEALANDERS. Vols. I and II. Christchurch: Capper, 1976. Boards with dj. Facsimile reprint of 1840 ed. 288pp, 304pp. 220mm x 145mm. Enlarges on the author’s earlier work. Polack lived and worked in the Hokianga from 1831-1837 before returning to Britain, migrating to New Zealand and finally departing for California. B/w illus. Fold-out map on ffep of vol. 1. Djs slightly rubbed on sp. ends and scuffed else fresh & bright. (Faint shadow of price sticker on front panel of vol. 1.) Books clean & tight inside. Books VG+ in VG+ djs. Bk No. 006953. $150.00
POLACK, J.S. - MANNERS & CUSTOMS OF THE NEW ZEALANDERS. Vol 1 of 2 vol. set. Christchurch: Capper, 1976. Boards with dj. Facsimile reprint of 1840 edition. 288pp. 222mm x 145mm. Early Victorian travel writer who lived in New Zealand for about 20 years to 1850. Readable narrative enlarges on his earlier work ÔNew Zealand: Being a Narrative ... Ethnological observations have value though limited in perception. B/w line-drawings by author. Fold-out map on ffep. Dj slightly chipped & with small tears on corners & ends of spine else bright. Twink mark on ffep & light foxing to top edge else book clean & tight inside. Book VG in Gd+ dj. Bk No. 005393. $60.00
POLACK, J.S. - NEW ZEALAND: being a narrative of travels and adventures during a residence in that country between the years 1831 and 1837. Vol 1. (1974 fac rep of 1838 ed.). Bk No. 000793
POLLOCK, Marg (des.) - AUSTRALASIAN SIGNED ENGLISH DICTIONARY for communication with the deaf. Christchurch: Van Asch College Resource Centre, 1991. Stapled card covers. 196pp. 209mm x 298mm. Illustrates & describes signs used in Australasian Signed English, which are not the same as those used in New Zealand Sign Language. B/w illus, index. Covers lightly rubbed on edges & corners & slightly creased else fresh & bright. Book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 004684. $35.00
POLSON, Gillian - LIVING KITCHEN, THE. A New Zealand companion to herbs, wholefoods, health and happiness. Bk No. 002613. $15.00
POLYNESIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE - KE MAMA E MAHANI HE PALAGI (Understanding Pakehas - Niuean). Wellington: Vocational Training Council, 1975. Softcover. 32pp. 210mm x 150mm. Ex Lib. Stamped on tp and elsewhere. Labels on spine and back cover. Covers enclosed in plastic and taped inside. Hinges reinforced with tape. Good. Bk No. 000133. $8.00
POLYNESIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE - UIGA-FAKA PAPALAGI (Understanding Pakehas - Tokelauan). Wellington: Vocational Training Council, 1976. Softcover. 24pp. 210mm x 150mm. Ex Lib. Stamped on tp and elsewhere. Labels on spine and back cover. Covers enclosed in plastic and taped inside. Hinges reinforced with tape. Good. Bk No. 000134. $8.00
POMARE, Eru, et al – HAUORA. Maori Standards of health III. Card covers. A study of the years 1970 to 1991. VG. Bk No. 008839. $15.00
POMPALLIER, J.B.F., McKEEFRY, Rev. Peter (ed.) - FISHERS OF MEN. Christchurch, 1938. Boards with dj. 132pp. 255mm x 200mm. Commemorates the work of Bishop Pompallier and missionaries: Philippe Viard, Delphine Moreau, Antoine Seon, Euloge Reignier, Jeremiah O’Reilly, Joseph Chevron, Jean Petitjean, Jean Pezant, ,Jean Lampila, Antoine Garin and Jean Comte. Tipped-in b/w portraits, plates, and maps on end-papers. Dj sunned on spine, with loss at top of front panel and bottom of rear panel and spine ends (3.5cm missing at head of spine), split down front hinge and small stain on rear panel else.tidy. Book clean and tight inside. Book VG in Gd dj. Bk No. 011541. $60.00
PONDER, Michael – TEXTURED COLOUR. Blenheim: Wenlock House, 1990. Boards with dj. 80pp. 305mm x 220mm. Thirty colour reproductions of early and contemporary oils and watercolours. Dj lightly rubbed on edges & worn on corners, with fading to spine, else fresh and bright. Covers have slight shelfwear on bottom edge. Book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 011119. $45.00
PONDER, Mike – MY WAY. A touch of red. Blenheim: Wenlock House, 2000. Boards with dj. 72pp. 305mm x 215mm. Col. reproductions of the artists’ paintings. Dj slightly rubbed and chipped on edges else fresh and bright. Book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 009523. $45.00
PONDER, Richard – CAUGHT ON CANVAS. Richard Ponder’s Wellington. Wellington: Coombe House, 2005. Boards. No dj. 120pp. Col reproductions of the artist’s work, with autobiographical essay and poems. Col plate with gilt border laid on front cover. Gilt lettering bright on front cover and spine. Book clean and tight inside. As new. VG. Bk No. 010403. $45.00
POUND, Reginald - GILLIES. Surgeon Extraordinary. London: Michael Joseph & Whitcombe & Tombs, 1964. Boards with dj. 1st. 264pp. 223mm x 147mm. Biography of New Zealander who founded modern plastic surgery, at first working alone to restore shattered faces to human semblance in WWI. B/w photos, index. Rear board bumped on top edge. Dj price clipped, slightly rubbed & worn on edges & corners, & with several small tears & tanning to rear panel, else tidy. Edges sunned & with name tidily whited out on ffep else book clean & tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 010481. $35.00
PONDER, W. Frank - MAN FROM THE MINISTRY, A. Christchurch: W. Frank Ponder, 1996. Boards with dj. 160pp. 253mm x 188mm. Autobiography of Ministry of Works architect who organised building work in the Pacific Islands and designed the New Zealand Base in Antarctica, pioneering new techniques. B/w & col photos, pictorial eps. Covers have light shelfwear on corners, edges, ends of spine. Dj slightly rubbed on edges, corners & ends of spine, w a few small tears & chips else fresh & bright. Book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 003702. $35.00
POOL, Ian D. – MAORI POPULATION OF NEW ZEALAND 1769-1971, THE. Auckland: AUP and OUP, 1971. Card covers. 1st. 266pp. 205mm x 155mm. Ground-breaking study of Maori demographic history which suggests that after going through a period of high fertility and high mortality, and a period when mortality declined, fertility remained high and the population expanded, it is probably now entering a phase of low birth rates and stable or even declining population. Figs., tables, appendices, bibliog.., index. VG. Bk No. 008573. $85.00
POOLE, A.L – FORESTRY IN NEW ZEALAND. Boards with dj. Bk No. 007585. $20.00
POOLE, A.L. - SOUTHERN BEECHES. Wellington: Science Information Publishing Centre, 1987. Card covers. 148pp. 246mm x 176mm. Study of the southern beech forests in South America, Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia and New Guinea, and the so-called 'true' beech in the northern hemisphere. B/w plates, maps & diagrams, selected references, glossary, index. Slight wear on corners with a few chips on spine. Book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 002716. $35.00
POPE, Diana & Jeremy - MOBIL ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO NEW ZEALAND, THE. Wellington: Reed, 1983. Boards with dj. Reprint. 208pp. 260mm x 220mm. Material from the authors' Mobil New Zealand Travel Guides, with colour photographs by Martin Barriball. Text describes key sites in some 55 regions throughout New Zealand, with 16 articles on land, sea, people, Maori myth, arts & crafts, etc. Maps, col photos, index. Boards slightly worn on corners & ends of spine. Dj slightly rubbed on edges else fresh & bright. Book clean & tight inside. Book VG in VG dj.Bk No. 006556. $30.00
POPE, Diana & Jeremy - MOBIL ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO NEW ZEALAND, THE. Wellington: Reed, 1982 Boards with dj. 1st. 208pp. 260mm x 220mm. Material from the authors' Mobil New Zealand Travel Guides, with colour photographs by Martin Barriball. Text describes key sites in some 55 regions throughout New Zealand, with 16 articles on land, sea, people, Maori myth, arts & crafts, etc. Maps, col photos, index. New Zealand, travel guide. Book Gd in Gd dj. Bk No. 008150. $15.00
POPE, Diana & Jeremy - MOBIL ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO NEW ZEALAND, THE. Boards with dj. Bk No. 008819. $20.00
POPOV, Nikolai - WHY? Card covers. Bk No. 005151. $20.00
POPPLETON, George - CAMPBELL ISLAND 1955 - 1956, 1958 - 1960. Wellington: Privately published, 2000. Card covers. 234pp. 240mm x 175mm. Account of the author's three years as expedition leader at a static weather station on a subantarctic island. B/w & col photos, maps (inc. fold-out map inside front cover), index. Covers fresh. Book clean and tight inside. As new. VG+. Bk No. 009875. $55.00
POPPLETON, George - CAMPBELL ISLAND 1955 - 1956, 1958 - 1960. Wellington: Privately published, 2000. Card covers. 234pp. 240mm x 175mm. Account of the author's three years as expedition leader at a static weather station on a subantarctic island. B/w & col photos, maps (inc. fold-out map inside front cover), index. Covers fresh. Book clean and tight inside. As new. VG+. Bk No. 009876. $55.00
PORTER, Frances - BORN TO NEW ZEALAND. A biography of Jane Maria Atkinson. Bk No. 003218. $25.00
PORTER, Frances - BORN TO NEW ZEALAND. A biography of Jane Maria Atkinson. Wellington: Allen & Unwin in assoc. with Port Nicholson Press, 1989. Card covers. 416pp. 215mm x 140mm. Biography that offers a woman's view of life in colonial New Zealand. B/w photos, sources, notes, index. Covers slightly rubbed on corners else bright. Edges lightly foxed else book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 009959. $25.00
PORTER, Frances - BORN TO NEW ZEALAND. Wellington: Allen & Unwin in assoc. with Port Nicholson Press, 1989. Card covers. 416pp. 215mm x 140mm. Biography of Jane Maria Atkinson, offering a woman's view of life in colonial New Zealand. B/w photos, sources, notes, index. Covers slightly rubbed on cornersand faded on spine else bright. Edges lightly foxed else book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 010261. $25.00
PORTER, Frances – SENSE OF HISTORY, A. Wellington: Govt. Print., 1978. Boards. No dj. 90pp. 250mm x 155mm. Commemorative publication for J.C. Beaglehole about Cook’s landing sites in New Zealand. B/w photos, references, appendix. Covers tidy. Book clean & tight inside. VG+. Bk No. 006817. $40.00
PORTER, Frances and MACDONALD, Charlotte (ed.) – ‘MY HAND WILL WRITE WHAT MY HEART DICTATES.’ Auckland: Auckland University Press with Bridget Williams Books, 1996. Card covers. 518pp. 230mm x 150mm. The unsettled lives of women in nineteenth-century New Zealand as revealed to sisters, family and friends in letters, journals, diaries and government records. Index, with biographical listing. Covers slightly bumped at head and heel of spine, with light wear on bottom front fore-corner, else fresh, Edges slightly soiled else book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 009536. $45.00
PORTER, Frances and MACDONALD, Charlotte (ed.) MY HAND WILL WRITE WHAT MY HEART DICTATES. Auckland: Auckland University Press with Bridget Williams Books, 1996. Card covers. 518pp. 230mm x 150mm. The unsettled lives of women in nineteenth-century New Zealand as revealed to sisters, family and friends in letters, journals, diaries and government records. Index, with biographical listing. Covers slightly rubbed on corners & faded on spine, with some bumping to fore-edge of rear cover, else tidy. Light tea or coffee stain on top forecorner of first three or four pages, not affecting text, else book clean and tight inside. VG-. Bk No. 009997. $25.00
PORTER, Frances and MACDONALD, Charlotte (ed.) MY HAND WILL WRITE WHAT MY HEART DICTATES. Auckland: Auckland University Press with Bridget Williams Books, 1996. Card covers. 518pp. 230mm x 150mm. The unsettled lives of women in nineteenth-century New Zealand as revealed to sisters, family and friends in letters, journals, diaries and government records. Index, with biographical listing. Covers slightly rubbed on corners & sp. ends else tidy. Former owner’s details on half-title page else book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 009998. $35.00
PORTER, Frances et al - SUFFRAGISTS, THE. Women who worked for the vote. Card covers. Bk No. 006919. $35.00
PORTER, Frances et al - SUFFRAGISTS, THE. Women who worked for the vote. Wellington: Bridget Williams Books/Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, 1993. Card covers. 167pp. 215mm x 140mm. B/w photos. VG. Bk No. 008207. $35.00
PORTER, Suzanne - CHOLESTEROL, KEEPING IT LOW. Microwave Pritikin-Style Cooking. New Zealand edition. Bk No. 002067
POTTON, Craig - MOMENT AND MEMORY. Photography in the New Zealand Landscape. Boards with dj. Bk No. 004834. $50.00
POTTON, Craig (photography) and PEAT, Neville (text) - INTIMATE FOREST. New Zealand Wilderness Series. Bk No. 001774
POTTON, Craig (photography) and PEAT, Neville (text) - SAND AND SEASPRAY. New Zealand Wilderness Series. Bk No. 001773
POTTON, Craig (text & photography) - STORY OF NELSON LAKES NATIONAL PARK, THE. Auckland: Nelson Lakes National park, 1984. Pictorial card covers. 160pp. 209mm x 143mm. B/w & col plates. Bk No. 001780
POTTS, T.H. - OUT IN THE OPEN. Christchurch: Capper, 1976. Boards with dj. Reprint of 1882 edition. 301pp. 220mm x 144mm. Well-written collection of scientific notes from one of New Zealand's first conservationists. Dj has shadow of sticker on front panel, 1.5cm tear at base of front hinge, some light stains and slight fading else intact & bright. Book clean & tight inside. VG+. Bk No. 003116. $35.00
POUND, Francis – FORTY MODERN NEW ZEALAND PAINTINGS. Auckland: Penguin, 1985. Card covers. Unpaginated (96pp), 285mm x 210mm. Full-colour reproductions of the work of artists ranging from Frances Hodgkins to Jeffrey Harris, covering a range of attitudes and styles, with an introductory essay. Covers slightly rubbed on edges, with minor marking, else fresh and bright. Book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 009139. $45.00
POUND, Francis - FRAMES ON THE LAND. Auckland: Collins, 1983. Boards with dj. 112pp. 235mm x 285mm. Early landscape painting in New Zealand. Col plates, bibliog., index. Dj faded on spine and edges else fresh and bright. Book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 010394. $80.00
POUND, Francis – FRAMES ON THE LAND. Auckland: Collins, 1983. Boards with dj. 112pp. 235mm x 285mm. Early landscape painting in New Zealand. Col plates, bibliog.., index. Dj faded on spine and adjacent areas else fresh and bright. Gift note on ffep else book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 009134. $85.00
POUND, Francis - STORIES WE TELL OURSELVES. The paintings of Richard Killeen. Auckland: David Bateman/Auckland Art Gallery, 1999. Card covers. 143pp. 305mm x 235mm. Essay and colour reproductions of this New Zealand artist’s work. Col reproductions, b/w photos, chronology, bibliog., illustrated eps. Covers faintly rubbed on corners else fresh & bright. Book clean & tight inside. VG+. Bk No. 011312. $65.00
POUND, Reginald - GILLIES. Surgeon Extraordinary. London: Michael Joseph & Whitcombe & Tombs, 1964. Boards with dj. 1st. 264pp. 223mm x 147mm. Biography of New Zealander who founded modern plastic surgery, at first working alone to restore shattered faces to human semblance in WWI. B/w photos, index. Rear board bumped on top edge. Dj price clipped, rubbed on edges, w some wear & chips on corners, closed tears, slight loss at sp. ends & fading & tanning to spine, with shadow of price sticker, else tidy. Edges sunned else bk cln & tight inside. Book VG in Gd+ dj. Bk No. 008221. $35.00
POUNTNEY, Charmaine - LEARNING OUR LIVING. Auckland: Cape Catley, 2000. Card covers. 318pp. 200mm x 125mm. “A teaching autobiography” of former head girl of Epsom Girls’ Grammar, and headmistress of Auckland Girls’. B/w photos, index. Covers have slight wear on corners, edges & sp. ends, else tidy. Book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 011009. $20.00
POWELL, A.W.B. - ANIMAL HABITATS. Our Living Environment. Post-Primary School Bulletin. Vol 1 No. 15. Bk No. 003627. $15.00
POWELL, A.W.B. - NATIVE ANIMALS OF NEW ZEALAND. Auckland Museum Handbook of Zoology. Auckland: Unity Press, 1947. First edition. Softcover. 96pp. 244mm x 188mm. B/w illus, index. Cover & article from the December 1949 issue of the NZ Journal of Agriculture pasted in back of book. Article describes the founding and growth of the Auckland War Memorial Museum. A letter from A.W.B. Powell to a Mr Anderson, dated 26/6/1948, and declining to do the drawings for a new book and listing the books he is under pressure to complete illustrations for, is also pasted in the back. Title hand lettered in ink on spine. Staples rusty. VG. Bk No 001014. $35.00
POWELL, A.W.B. - NATIVE ANIMALS OF NEW ZEALAND. Auckland Museum Handbook of Zoology. Auckland: Unity Press, 1967. Softcover. Second edition. Fifth impression. 96pp. 244mm x 188mm. B/w illus, index. Covers slightly soiled, stained, chipped & worn on edges & corners. Small tear on rear. Former owner's name on front cover, tp & inside back cover. Staples rusty. Small splits in hinge on back cover. Small red stain on bottom fore-edge of text block. Gd. Bk No. 002298. $30.00
POWELL, A.W.B. - NATIVE ANIMALS OF NEW ZEALAND. Auckland: Unity Press Ltd, 1968. Auckland Museum Handbook of Zoology. Softcover. 96pp. 240mm x 185mm. B/w illus. Staples rusting. Back cover partly detached. Spine ends missing. Few light stains on covers. Edges are rubbed and corners curling through the book but otherwise tight and complete. Fair. Bk No. 000093. $15.00
POWELL, A.W.B. - SHELLS OF NEW ZEALAND. Card covers. Bk No. 005668. $35.00
POWELL, Joyce – PLUNKET PIONEERS. Auckland: Heritage, 2003. Card covers. 120pp. 235mm x 200mm. Recollections of Plunket nurses from 1940 to 2000. B/w photos, bibliog.. Covers have slight wear on corners else fresh. VG. Bk No. 009490. $35.00
POWELL, Lesley Cameron - TURI. The story of a little boy. Auckland: Longman Paul, 1972. Boards with dj. Reprint. 56pp. 255mm x 160mm. New Zealand children's classic. Honest yet compassionate & dignified story for younger children conveying poignantly, yet without sentimentality, the warmth of TuriÕs relationship with his grandmother & his sadness at her death B/w photos by Pius BLANK. Pictorial board slightly worn on corners & sp. ends. Dj rubbed on edges & worn on corners & sp. ends w 1.5cm x 1cm loss to head of sp & closed tears else intact & tidy. Book clean & tight inside. Book VG in Gd- dj. Bk No. 006726. $25.00
POWELL, Paul - FISHERMEN OF FIORDLAND. Boards. No dj. Bk No. 001882. $25.00
POWELL, Paul - WHO KILLED THE CLUTHA? Bk No. 002872. $25.00
POWELL, Paul - WHO KILLED THE CLUTHA? Dunedin: McIndoe, 1978. Card covers. Gd+. Bk No. 007812. $25.00
POWER, Dianne Stogre - FREE STUFF FOR KIDS 3. Bk No. 002838. $12.00
POWER, Elaine – WADERS IN NEW ZEALAND. Boards with dj. Ex lib. Little used. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 008399. $20.00
POWER, Elaine and MCCLELLAND, Len - HORSE IN NEW ZEALAND, THE. Bk No. 004031. $30.00
POWER, Elaine AND MCCLELLAND, Len - HORSE IN NEW ZEALAND, THE. Boards with dj. Bk No. 006523. $30.00
POWER, Katherine - FAVOURITE NEW ZEALAND JOKES ABOUT AUSTRALIANS. Auckland: Reed, 1997. Card covers. 88pp. 115mm x 155mm. Humour. VG. Bk No. 011016. $8.00
POWER, W. Tyrone - SKETCHES IN NEW ZEALAND. Christchurch: Capper Press, 1974. Boards with dj. (rep of 1849 ed). 290pp. 222mm x 145mm. Cloth with gilt lettering. Dj has few small chips and tears on spine, slight wear on corners. Light foxing on top edge of text. VG. Book No. 000004. $45.00
POWER, W. Tyrone - SKETCHES IN NEW ZEALAND. Christchurch: Capper Press, 1974. Boards. No dj. Reprint of 1849 ed. 290pp. 222mm x 145mm. B/w illus., cloth with gilt lettering. Ex lib. Us. stamps, labels, etc. Spine canted & edges sunned & lightly foxed, else clean & tight inside. Gd+. Bk No. 005472. $15.00
POWLES, Col C.G. – HISTORY OF THE CANTERBURY MOUNTED RIFLES 1914-1919, THE. Whitcombe and Tombs, 1928. Boards No dj. 1st. 267pp. 220mm x 150mm. B/w photos, maps, fold-out maps, appendices. Covers slightly worn on corners & faded on spine else fresh. First fold-out map neatly repaired else book clean and tight inside. VG+. Bk No. 008555. $520.00
POWLES, Lt.-Col. C. Guy – NEW ZEALANDERS IN SINAI AND PALESTINE, THE. Auckland: Whitcombe and Tombs, 1922. Boards. No dj. 284pp. 225mm x 145mm. Fold-out maps all present. Minor silverfish damage to covers, with slight wear on corners, else tidy. Slight foxing, else book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 011367. $98.00
POWNALL, Glen - NEW ZEALAND FLORA AND FAUNA. Card covers. Bk No. 004702. $5.00
PRACY, L.T. AND KEAN, R.I. - OPOSSUM IN NEW ZEALAND, THE. Habits and Trapping. Bk No. 001144
PRATT, Rev. George - A GRAMMAR AND DICTIONARY OF THE SAMOAN LANGUAGE, with English and Samoan Vocabulary. Papakura: Southern Reprints, nd (1980s?). Card covers. Facsimile reprint of 3rd & rev. edition pub. 1893 by the London Missionary Society & the Religious Tract Society. 1st ed. pub. 1862. 416pp. 172mm x 103mm. Covers slightly soiled, & lightly rubbed on corners & ends of spine, else fresh. Hint of foxing on edges else book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 005188. $65.00
PREBBLE, G.K. – HORSES, COURSES AND MEN. Boards with dj. Stories of horse racing in New Zealand., from earliest times. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 008844. $25.00
PREBBLE, Ray (ed.) – DESIGNER GENES. Card covers. New Zealand guide to genetic engineering. VG. Bk No. 008843. $25.00
PREBBLE, Richard - I'VE BEEN THINKING. Auckland: Seaview Publishing, 1996. Softcover. 113pp. 205mm x 145mm. A former cabinet minister in the fourth Labour government writes about the comedy of government, and how imagination and common sense can make all the difference. Slight edge-wear on covers. Gd+. Bk No. 000314. $8.00
PREBBLE, Richard - I'VE BEEN THINKING. Bk No. 000854. $8.00
PREBBLE, Richard - I'VE BEEN THINKING. Bk No. 002171
PREBBLE, Richard - I'VE BEEN THINKING. Bk No. 002950. $8.00
PREBBLE, Richard - I'VE BEEN WRITING. Card covers. Bk No. 004090. $20.00
PREBBLE, Richard - NOW IT'S TIME TO ACT. Bk No. 002543. $15.00
PREBBLE, Richard - NOW IT'S TIME TO ACT. Card covers. Bk No. 004372. $15.00
PREBBLE, Richard - WHAT HAPPENS NEXT. Bk No. 002534. $15.00
PRENTICE, Suzanne – ONE DAY AT A TIME. Auckland: Penguin, 2002. Card covers. 222pp. 230mm x 150mm. Story of New Zealand singer who beats weight problem. Col & b/w photos. VG. Bk No. 008534. $25.00
PRESHAW, G.O. – BANKING UNDER DIFFICULTIES, or Life on the Goldfields. Christchurch: Capper, 1971. Boards with dj. Reprint. 179pp. 220mm x 140mm. Tales of 17 years of life on the Australian and New Zealand goldfields. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 008445. $45.00
PRESTIDGE, Warren - LIFE, DEATH AND DESTINY. Bk No. 001201
PRESTON, Frances I. - LADY DOCTOR. Vintage Model. Bk No. 001141
PRESTON, Frances L. – LADY DOCTOR. Vintage model. Boards with dj. Bk No. 007458. $20.00
PRICE MILBURN - BOXING CHAMP. What's it like to be Jimmy Peau. Bk No. 001423
PRICE, Chris (ed.) - LANDFALL 188. Spring 1994. Card covers. Bk No. 005216. $15.00
PRICE, Chris (ed.) - LANDFALL 193. Card covers. Bk No. 004246. $15.00
PRICE, Chris (ed.) - LANDFALL 195. Autumn 1998. Bk No. 004008. $15.00
PRICE, Chris (ed.) - LANDFALL 198. Spring 1999. Bk No. 003826. $10.00
PRICE, Harry - ROYAL TOUR, THE, 1901, or The Cruise of H.M.S. Ophir. Exeter: Webb & Bower, 1980. Boards with dj. Unpaginated. 290mm x 200mm. Lower deck account, with illustrations, of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York’s voyage around the British Empire. Col illus. Dj clipped on front flap, scuffed, rubbed on edges & chipped on ends of spine, with fade on spine, else tidy. Edges a little foxed, tanned & soiled, & gift note on ffep, else book clean & tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 005475. $35.00
PRICE, Willard - SOUTH SEA ADVENTURE. Card covers. Bk No. 004507. $8.00
PRICKETT, Nigel - MAORI ORIGINS: FROM ASIA TO AOTEAROA. Auckland: David Bateman, with Auckland Museum, 2004. Card covers. Reprint. 32pp. 210mm x 135mm. Covers fresh & bright. Book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 011274. $15.00
PRICKETT, Nigel - NGA TOHU TAWHITO. EARLY MAORI ORNAMENTS. Card covers. Bk No. 004083. $15.00
PRIEST, Janice-Ann - CAN YOU REMEMBER WHAT TO TAKE? Tauranga: Healthy Options, 1992. Card covers. 286pp. 210mm x 148mm. Natural health options for preventing and healing many ailments. Reference, glossary, index. Covers slightly rubbed on edges & corners & lightly creased else fresh & bright. Book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 005316. $35.00
PRIESTLEY, J.B. – VISIT TO NEW ZEALAND, A. Boards with dj. Bk No. 007528. $20.00
PRINGLE, Chris - SAVE THE LAST BALL FOR ME. Bk No. 003542. $25.00
PRINGLE, D.J.C. & GLUE, W.A. – 20 BATTALION AND ARMOURED REGIMENT. Boards. No dj. Bk No. 006947. $240.00
PRITCHARD, Rhonda – HOW MONEY COMES BETWEEN US. Card covers. Differences over money matters that cause conflict between people in close relationships and families. VG. Bk No. 007881. $35.00
PRITCHARD, Rhonda – LOVE IN THE REAL WORLD. Auckland: Penguin, 1996. Card covers. 227pp. 200mm x 130mm. Explains how to make the best of the opportunities we have, to find and keep a lasting bond. Written for people reflecting on current relationships, reviewing past relationships or looking to the future. Appendix, references. Covers fresh and bright. Book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 009468. $25.00
PRITCHARD, Rhonda - WHEN PARENTS PART HOW KIDS ADAPT. Auckland: Penguin, 1998. Softcover. 264pp. 197mm x 129mm. Looks at the effects of divorce on children through their own eyes. Includes interviews with young adults whose lives have been touched by the separation of their parents, as well as practical advice for parents. References. VG. Bk No. 001596. $20.00
PRYOR, Ian - PETER JACKSON. Auckland: Random House, 2003. Card covers. 352pp. 235mm x 150mm. Unauthorised biography of new Zealand film maker. B/w & col. photos., appendices, bibliog. Covers fresh & brigth. Book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 010822. $13.00
PRYOR, Marilyn - RIGHT TO LIVE, THE. The abortion battle of New Zealand. Bk No. 003926. $20.00
PRYOR, Sean - LESTER. Boards with dj. Ex lib. Bk No. 006256. $15.00
PUGSLEY, Christopher - ANZAC. The New Zealanders at Gallipoli. Card covers. Bk No. 005697. $25.00
PUGSLEY, Christopher - ANZAC. The New Zealanders at Gallipoli. Auckland: Hodder Moa Beckett, 1995. Card covers. 1st. 96pp. 210mm x 210mm. Pictorial account of the New Zealanders’ experience at Gallipoli. B/w photos, further reading, index. Covers a little rubbed & worn on corners, with light creasing and fading to spine, else tidy. Book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 011346. $25.00
PUGSLEY, Christopher - GALLIPOLI. The New Zealand Story. Auckland: Sceptre, 1990 Card covers. Reprint. 412pp. 200mm x 130mm. Story of Gallipoli through the eyes of those who fought there and through the author s research into unpublished primary source material and photographs. B/w photos, maps, chronology, notes, bibliog., glossary, indices. Covers sltly rubbed on edges, corners & sp. ends, w minor creasing to one corner & spine, else fresh & bright. Former owner’s details on half-title and title pages else book clean & tight inside. VG. Bk No. 008199 $35.00
PUGSLEY, Christopher - GALLIPOLI. The New Zealand Story. Auckland: Sceptre, 1990 Card covers. Reprint. 412pp. 200mm x 130mm. Story of Gallipoli through the eyes of those who fought there and through the author s research into unpublished primary source material and photographs. B/w photos, maps, chronology, notes, bibliog., glossary, indices. VG. Bk No. 008264 $35.00
PUGSLEY, Christopher - GALLIPOLI. The New Zealand Story. Auckland: Reed, 1998. Card covers. Reprint. 392pp. 235mm x 180mm. Story of Gallipoli through the eyes of those who fought there and through the author’s research into unpublished primary source material and photographs. B/w photos, maps, chronology, notes, bibliog., glossary, indices. VG+. Bk No. 008733 $65.00
PUGSLEY, Christopher - GALLIPOLI. The New Zealand Story. Auckland: Hodder & Stoughton, 1984 Boards with dj. 1st. 384pp. 250mm x 185mm. Story of Gallipoli through the eyes of those who fought there and through the author s research into unpublished primary source material and photographs. B/w photos, maps, chronology, notes, bibliog., glossary, indices. Dj rubbed & worn on edges, corners & sp. ends, with several closed tears & pin holes on front fore-edge, & lamination lifting in places, else tidy. Small stain at top of half-title page & top of last page else book clean & tight inside. Book VG in G dj. Bk No. 011087 $45.00
PUGSLEY, Christopher - ON THE FRINGE OF HELL. Auckland: Hodder & Stoughton, 1991. Card covers. 1st. 360pp. 230mm x 150mm. Detailed picture of the circumstances leading to the execution of New Zealanders under military discipline in WWI. B/w photos, notes, bibliog., glossary, appendices, index. Covers slightly rubbed on edges, corners & sp. ends else fresh & bright. Book clean & tight inside. VG+. Bk No. 006650. $75.00
PUGSLEY, Christopher - ON THE FRINGE OF HELL. Auckland: Hodder & Stoughton, 1991. Card covers. 1st. 360pp. 230mm x 150mm. Detailed picture of the circumstances leading to the execution of New Zealanders under military discipline in WWI. B/w photos, notes, bibliog., glossary, appendices, index. Covers slightly rubbed on corners, else fresh and bright. Book clean & tight inside. VG+. Bk No. 008165. $75.00
PUGSLEY, Christopher - ON THE FRINGE OF HELL. Auckland: Hodder & Stoughton, 1991. Card covers. 1st. 360pp. 230mm x 150mm. Detailed picture of the circumstances leading to the execution of New Zealanders under military discipline in WWI. B/w photos, notes, bibliog., glossary, appendices, index. Covers slightly rubbed on corners else fresh and bright. Former owner’s name whited out on ffep else book clean & tight inside. VG+. Bk No. 008166. $75.00
PUGSLEY, Christopher - ON THE FRINGE OF HELL. Auckland: Hodder & Stoughton, 1991. Card covers. 1st. 360pp. 230mm x 150mm. Detailed picture of the circumstances leading to the execution of New Zealanders under military discipline in WWI. B/w photos, notes, bibliog., glossary, appendices, index. Ex lib. Gd. Bk No. 008299. $45.00
PUGSLEY, Christopher - ON THE FRINGE OF HELL. Auckland: Hodder & Stoughton, 1991. Card covers. 1st. 360pp. 230mm x 150mm. Detailed picture of the circumstances leading to the execution of New Zealanders under military discipline in WWI. B/w photos, notes, bibliog., glossary, appendices, index. Covers slightly rubbed on edges & creased on front bottom fore-corners else bright. Book clean & tight inside. VG+. Bk No. 008455. $70.00
PULLAR, R.G. - BY BLUESKIN BAY. Dunedin: R.G. Pullar, 1957. Boards with dj. 92pp. 220mm x 145mm. Local history. B/w photos, index. Dj slightly chipped on corners & sp. ends else tidy. Book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 010437. $85.00
PULLAR, R.G. – BY BLUESKIN BAY. Dunedin: R.G. Pullar, 1957. Boards with dj. 92pp. 220mm x 145mm. Local history. B/w photos, index. Dj chipped on corners & sp. ends, with small tears, else tidy. Book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG- dj. Bk No. 009929. $90.00
PULLON, Sue, with BLISS, Becky - NEW ZEALAND PREGNANCY BOOK, THE. Conception, Pregnancy, Birth and Life with a New Baby. Bk No. 001251
PULVERTAFT, Ann - CARRY ON READING. Bk No. 002351. $8.00
PURCHAS, Rev. H.T. - BISHOP HARPER AND THE CANTERBURY SETTLEMENT. Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1903. Boards. No dj, as issued. 1st. 241pp. 185mm x 125mm. Frontis with tissue guard, b/w plates. Green cloth covers have slight wear on corners & sp. ends, with ink smudge at top of rear hinge & a few spots on rear cover, else tidy. Former owner’s name on ffep else book clean and tight inside. VG. Bk No. 011007. $35.00
PUTTICK, Lt-Gen. Sir Edward - 25 BATTALION. Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45. Wellington: Dept of Internal Affairs, 1960. Boards with dj. 654pp. 220mm x 145mm. B/w photos, maps, fold-out maps, index. Presentation copy of 36968 Pte R.A. Brown. Dj has small tears to sp. ends & corners else bright. Covers bumped on corners & sp. ends. Gilt lettering on spine bright. Edges slightly sunned. Book clean & tight inside. Book VG in Gd+/VG dj. Bk No. 006152. $195.00
PUTTOCK, A.G. - TRACING YOUR FAMILY TREE FOR AUSTRALIANS AND NEW ZEALANDERS. Bk No. 003153. $15.00
PYBUS, Marion (ed.) – NURSE IN THE COMMUNITY, THE. Card covers. Community health nursing in New Zealand. VG. Bk No. 008312. $30.00
PYBUS, Rev. T.A., REED, A.W. (ed.) - MAORI AND MISSIONARY. Wellington: Reed, 1954. Boards with dj. 187pp.220mm x 140mm. Early Christian missions in the South Island of New Zealand. B/w plates, index. Dj worn on corners & sp. ends, & slightly foxed, else tidy. Former owner’s name & bookshop stamp on front pastedown. Edges slightly foxed else book clean and tight inside. Book VG in G dj. Bk No. 011115. $85.00
PYBUS, T.A., REED, A.W. (ed.) – MAORI AND MISSIONARY. Wellington: Reed, 1954. Boards with dj. 187pp. 220mm x 145mm. Early Christian missions in the South Island of New Zealand. B/w plates, index. Dj rubbed and chipped on corners, edges, and sp. ends, with small closed tears and foxing, else tidy. Former owner’s name on ffep and edges and endpapers slightly foxed else book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG- dj. Bk No. 010129. $95.00
PYE, Trevor - BEN AND THE ALIEN INVASION. Bk No. 001367
PYKE, Lillian M. - CAMP KIDDIES. Melbourne: Specialty Press, nd (1919?). Boards. No dj. 208pp. 190mm x 132mm. Author's reminiscences of her life as a child in railway camps in Queensland. B/w photos (one detached). Original cloth cover has small stains on front & is slightly faded on spine, worn and bumped on corners & ends of spine. Eps & edges of text browned. Gift note on ffep. Book clean and tight inside. Gd+. Bk No. 001619. $20.00
PYKE, Vincent – HISTORY OF EARLY GOLD DISCOVERIES IN OTAGO. Dunedin: Otago Daily Times, 1962. Boards with dj. Facsimile reprint of 1st ed. (1887). 154pp. 220mm x 140mm. Authoritative reference work upon this phase of the development of the province. B/w ills., illustrated front endpapers. Dj slightly rubbed/chipped on corners & sp. ends, & tanned & wrinkled on rear panel, else bright. Edghes slightly foxed else book clean and tight inside. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 009410. $120.00
PYKE, Vincent - HISTORY OF THE EARLY GOLD DISCOVERIES IN OTAGO. Dunedin: Otago Daily Times, 1887. Boards. No dj, as published. 1st. 151pp. 230mm x 155mm. B/w ills., appendices. Original purple cloth with gilt titles. Covers faded on edges and spine sunned, with fraying and small splits in hinges at head and heel, and some fraying to corners of covers. Edges sunned else book clean and tight inside. Nice copy. G+. Bk No. 010648. $250.00
PYKE, Vincent – WILD WILL ENDERBY. Boards with dj. Capper reprint. Novel of the goldfields by former Commissioner of the Dunstan goldfields. Book VG in VG dj. Bk No. 007813. $30.00
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