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A sample of our books on New Zealand history

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Author Catalogue:

- Regional histories -
Victoria University College
by J.C. Beaglehole
Bk No. 003131
$20.00
History of the University of Canterbury 1873-1973
by W.J. Gardner, E.T. Beardsley, T.E. Carter

Bk No. 003133
$45.00
The Brown Frontier
by C.W. Vennell

Bk No. 006929
$30.00
K'Road. On the Road
by Kevin Kearns
Bk No. 006862
$25.00

Christchurch Changing
by Geoffrey W. Rice
Bk No. 006335
$35.00

The Line of the Road
by M.H. Holcroft
Manawatu County
Bk No. 010466
$45.00
A Picture Book of Old Auckland
by Stephen Barnett
Bk No. 003529
$65.00
Thames Borough Centenary Souvenir 1873-1973
ed. L.P. O'Neill
Bk No. 003309
$35.00
The Founding Years in Rotorua
by D.M. Stafford
Bk No. 006906
$120.00
As High As The Hills
by Henry D. Kelly
History of Picton.
Bk No. 006907
$26.00
Dunedin Then
by Hardwicke Knight
Bk No. 004596
$65.00
Colonial Outcasts
by Nell Hartley

A search for the remittance men.
Bk No. 007160
$40.00
Such Things Were
by C.W. Vennell
History of Cambridge
Bk No. 006893
$65.00
A Southern Gentry
by Stevan Eldred-Grigg
New Zealanders who inherited the earth.
Bk No. 003424
$40.00
Raglan County Hills and Sea
by C.W. Vennell and Susan Williams
Bk No. 002578
$65.00
Murchison
by J.R. Grigg
Bk No. 005084b
$110.00
A Crowded Thorndon Cottage
by Beverley Randell
Bk No. 006967
$55.00
Historic Maketu
by Enid Tapsell
Bk No. 006645
$120.00
Our First Hundred Years
by Ivy F. Smytheman and Albert E. Tonson
Papatoetoe history
Bk No. 005961
$20.00
Amuri. The county - old times and old people
by L.R.C. MacFarlane
Bk No. 003225
$35.00
A Stake in the Country
by Dick Scott

Bk No. 005892
$60.00
Harbour at the Sugar Loaves
by A.B. Scanlan
Story of Taranaki Harbour Board.
Bk No. 007012
$35.00
Otago Cavalcade 1901-1905
by Hardwicke Knight
Bk No. 006397
$65.00
Stewart Island
by N.S. Seaward
Bk No. 006872
$25.00
Lakes District of Wanganui
by Marie White
Bk No. 007003
$35.00
Early Days in the Waikato
by Alison Drummond
Bk No. 006786
$30.00
Pioneer Trails of Hawke's Bay
by Miriam MacGregor
Bk No. 007425
$75.00
Swiftly Flows the Arrow
by John Bell Thomson
Arrowtown history.
Bk No. 007016
$20.00
The Story of Wakatipu
by D.A. Knudson
Bk No. 005177
$25.00
The Rai and its People
by Rai Valley Centennial Committee
Bk No. 007031
$55.00
The Romantic Past of Rotorua
by Don Stafford
Bk No. 005271
$45.00
Where Giants Dwell
by Gerry Evans

Bk No. 003862
$30.00
Kauri Timber Days
by John T. Diamond and Bruce W. Hayward
Bk No. 004151
$25.00
Miranui
by Bob Ayson
Story of NZ's largest flax mill.
Bk No. 006993
$35.00
Molesworth
by L.W. McCaskill
Bk No. 008230
$65.00
A Circlet of Gold
by J.S. Murray
Otago goldfields history.
Bk No. 005457
$35.00
Bricks and Mortar
by Lois Galer
Bk No. 001111
$15.00
The Katikati Story
ed. Ernest E. Bush
Bk No. 004788
$35.00
Beginnings, Vols 1-7
by Paul Titchener
History of North Shore, Auckland.
Bk No. 006659
$140.00
The Romantic World of Gold
by Tony Nolan
Bk No. 002984
$30.00
Palmerston North
by G.C. Petersen
Centennial history.
Bk No. 003188
$60.00
A History of Tauranga County
by Evelyn Stokes
Bk No. 007400
$55.00
The Taieri Plain
by Margaret S. Shaw and Edgar R. Farrant
Bk No. 006719
$65.00
The Story of Old Wairoa and the East Coast District
by Thomas Lambert
1st.
Bk No. 007138
$200.00
All Aboard
by R.J. Meyer
Bk No. 007331
$65.00
Historical Survey of the Grey County 1877-1960
by Victor Hawker
Bk No. 007192
$40.00
Fatal Success
ed. Patricia Burns & Henry Richardson
History of the New Zealand Company
Bk No. 008651
$65.00
 
The Haast is in South Westland
by John Pascoe
Bk No. 005420
$35.00
Auckland Through A Victorian Lens
by William Main
Bk No. 005681
$40.00
Old Wellington Hotels
by Pat Lawlor
Bk No. 006911
$21.00
No Easy Riches
by Laurie Barber
Ohinemuri County, Paeroa and Waihi.
Bk No. 006690
$65.00
Westport - Struggle for Survival
by B.F. MacDonald
Bk No. 005180
$35.00


New Zealand history selections - Pages: 1, 2


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