Language: English
Published by Elms Trust, New Zealand, 1984
Seller: Rainy Day Books, Courtenay, BC, Canada
Paperback. Condition: Good. Gift inscription on first endpaper else text pages are clean. Church library pocket in back cover. Light wear, two creases to front cover.
Language: English
Published by Wilson and Horton Limited, 1972
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. The boards are are a bit shelf rubbed and edge worn. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*01/30/2023 [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Published by A.H & A.W. Reed, Wellington, 1967
Seller: Tiber Books, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: History, Maori, New, Zealand, . . . . 8vo, hardcover. Vg condition in vg dj. Covers and contents clean, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. 190 pp., sev. illus.
Language: English
Published by Wilson & Horton for the Piako County Council, Auckland, 1976
ISBN 10: 0868640018 ISBN 13: 9780868640013
Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Very clean book with a very tatty jacket.
Language: English
Published by The Elms Foundation, Tauranga, 2012
ISBN 10: 0473212307 ISBN 13: 9780473212308
Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New Zealand
Soft cover. Condition: As New. 2nd Edition. This copy is like new and has not been read. A popular history of Te Papa mission station, known as the Elms.
Language: English
Published by Wilson and Horton Ltd, Auckland, 1972
Seller: The Raven and the Writing Desk, Ruawai, NORTH, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good - Cover Worn. No Jacket. A Centennial History of The South British Insurance Company Ltd 1872-1972 published when Kenneth Myers was the Chairman. Quite a heavy book - extra postage may apply.
Published by Wilson and Horton 1973, 1973
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Supero ctavo hardcover (VG); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 27.60
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket1st ed. A tidy copy in tight binding; dust jacket a little shelf-worn, & protected in removable clear film. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.
Published by The Elms Family Home Preservation Trust 1984, 1984
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Language: English
Published by Wilson & Horton Limited, Auckland, 1968
Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A very clean copy. The story of A. & G. Price Ltd., one of New Zealand's most important engineering firms, from its founding in 1868 through to its centennial in 1968. The book traces how two young engineers from the West of England?Alfred and George Price?established a small Thames foundry that grew into a nationally significant manufacturer supplying machinery, locomotives, marine engines, and heavy industrial equipment.
Language: English
Published by Reed, 1967
Seller: Vintage Books of Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 190p D-J (slight chips, rubbing extremities) VF - Near Fine Thirteen stories of the period from early European involvement to the end of the NZ Wars, with illustrations.
Published by Wellington, A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1967., 1967
First Edition
190pp. 8vo. Original boards in pictorial dustwrapper, slightly rubbed and edgeworn. Black and white prints. A very good copy. First edition.
Published by Wilson & Horton (N/D)
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Octavo stapled wrapper (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Published by Wilson & Horton, New Zealand, 1972
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 368 pages. tidy copy. No dj.
Language: English
Published by Wilson & Horton for the Piako County Council, Auckland, 1976
ISBN 10: 0868640018 ISBN 13: 9780868640013
Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. New and unread. These copies are new old stock and came from the council in Matamata and have never been read.
Language: English
Published by Wilson & Horton for the Piako County Council, Auckland, 1976
ISBN 10: 0868640018 ISBN 13: 9780868640013
Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. New and unread. These copies are new old stock and came from the council in Matamata and have never been read.
Published by Wilson & Horton, Auckland, 1973
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 235 pages. spine tanned.
Published by The Matamata County Council, 1951
Seller: Readers Cove Used Books & Gallery, DEMING, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Red cloth boards, black titling on spine. Solid binding, minimal wear. Gift inscription on first fly, price inked out, Matamata bookseller stamp. Clean unmarked pages. DJ lightly scuffed with small chips and tears, now in clear cover. ; Red cloth boards, black titling on spine. Solid binding, minimal wear. Gift inscription on first fly, price inked out, Matamata bookseller stamp. Clean unmarked pages. DJ lightly scuffed with small chips and tears, now in clear cover. ; 8.75 X 5.80 X 1.0 inches; 318 pages.
Published by W & H, 1972
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. the book has a previous owner's neat signature. apart from this it is very fine indeed, and is probably unread. (see f286). Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Language: English
Published by AH & AW Reed, Dunedin, 1939
Seller: Browsers Books, Hamilton, NZ, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. AH & AW Reed Dunedin 1939 First Edition 175pp illus (bw) VG (grey cloth sl worn, head and foot of spine sl bumped, edges sl foxed, half title and frontis a bit stuck together image not affected ).
Published by Elms Trust, Tauranga, 1984
Seller: Mainly Fiction, Auckland, New Zealand
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Card covers, b&w illstns .Unmarked.
Published by Elms Trust, NZ, 1984
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Paperback. Condition: Good. 189 pages.
Published by Mackelvie Trust Board, New Zealand, 1971
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good. gilt title-nice clean copy.
Published by The Cambridge Club, New Zealand, 1983
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Paperback. Condition: Good. tidy copy.
Published by wilson & horton auckland 1976, 1976
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
first edition 366pp ills.[b/w and col.] super octavo, green cloth boards VG+ (eps and content edges v.sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,internal tape repairs).
Published by Matamata County Council, New Zealand, 1951
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good. missing dj,
Published by Matamata County Council, Matamata, 1951
Seller: Mainly Fiction, Auckland, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Red cloth titled in black on spine, b&w illstns, fold-out map at rear. Very tidy, a name in front. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Art . Maps (illustrator). 1st. The author was a journalist and later historian, with a number of fine histories to his credit. "The Brown Frontier" is a collection of 13 "stories and studies" covering the period from 1806 to 1877, a time when hostilities beween Maori and the early European arrivals on NZ shores. inter-tribal conflict, and later hostilities betten the Maori and European settlers and troops made Aotearoa a place of danger,and death. Territorially, his chapters are set in the North Island, from the Far North to the Taupo area. A number are located in the Waikato and Bay of Plenty, where Vennell worked as a journalist, while also pursuing his historical research. Given the anger and violence of the time under study, many of the stories have elements of violence, revenge and, abduction as well as of courage, loyalty and mercy. Vennell had great skill of wordsmanship, bringing immediacy and objectivity to each of these studies .First edition from Reed 1967 190 pages including sources, glossary, index 21 b/w illustrations, mainly from contempory art, one map plus e/paper maps, one intext drawing. Deep red hard covers with gilt spine titles VG+, faint crease across lower corner preliminary pages, text block otherwise excellent, no inscriptions. Colour art/pictorial DJ is VG with few chips.
Published by The Matamata County Council as a Memorial to Pioneers, 1951
Seller: LOTSABOOKS, HAMILTON, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dj.
Language: English
Published by Auckland: Wilson and Horton/ Piako County Council, 1976, Auckland, 1976
ISBN 10: 0868640018 ISBN 13: 9780868640013
Seller: BOP Books, Tauranga, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Photos, Maps, Sketches (illustrator). 1st. VG+/VG. 1st. 25cm By 16.5cm. This centennial history of the Piako County Council takes its name from the three major rivers running through its territory, the Piako, Waitoa and the Waihou, which contributed to it becoming one of NZ's richest agricultural areas. In part one Vennell examine the history of the area prior to the estalishment of the county while More covers its establishment and subsequent sub-division; the development and progress and as the centennial approached looked at the council past and present. Presented in four parts which are divided into 25 chapters. An impressive regional history, well illustrated and presented. 366 pages including appendices, bibliography and index. Lavishly illustrated with six double page photo spreads, b/w photos throughout, sketches, maps, e/paper maps. Green hard covers, with gilt spine titles, excellent, ditto text block. Pict DJ has small tears at flap folds, at front near spine top, upper spine has small section missing, few chips to edges.