NZArchitecture

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Title

Sub-title

Author

Publisher

Published

Pages

Size

Condition

Price

Comment

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Motif and Beauty

the New Zealand Arts and Crafts architecture of Basil Hooper

Allen, Ralph

Harptree Press

2000

109

4to

P-B Near Fine

30

With illustrations, the buildings designed by Basil Hooper in the Arts and Crafts style, especially private houses, a nice copy

6.500000

25.000000

55.000000

50.000000

55.000000

Defign 2016

 

Anderson, Adrienne (ed)

Architectural Designers New Zealand

2016

143p (1p)

4to

P-B Near Fine

25

With illustrations, the competition winners of the architects and designers awards, and pieces on new design and buildings

5.500000

15.000000

30.000000

32.000000

34.000000

New Zealand Houses for Town and Country 5th Edition

 

Anon

Blueprint Plan Co Ltd

ND

190p (2p)

4to

P-B VG

20

With plans, the range of homes, from up to 150sqm to single storey, double storey, to the premier range, where money can be extended with the dwelling

5.500000

15.000000

30.000000

32.000000

34.000000

Architects of Australia and New Zealand

 

Anon

Images Publishing Group

1990

199p (8p)

Folio

D-J  Paper over boards  VG - Near Fine

35

With illustrations, a reference source to a lot of the architectural firms in Australasia at the time of publication

9.000000

29.000000

65.000000

72.000000

76.000000

Architecture Dunedin  a guide to Dunedin architecture

 

Anon

Parker Warburton Team Architects

2010

41p (1p)

8vo

P-B Near Fine

20

With illustrations, two walks around 59 of Dunedin's more interesting buildings, both pioneering and modern

6.000000

20.000000

40.000000

40.000000

40.000000

New Zealand House Plans

 

Anon

New Zealand Plan Systems

ND

48

4to

P-B Near Fine

20

With plans, the range of NZPS plans available and a builder's directory

4.000000

12.000000

24.000000

26.000000

28.000000

Architecture Dunedin

 

Anon

Parker Warburton Team Architects

2010

43

8vo

P-B Near Fine

20

With maps and illustrations, two walks around Dunedin buildings with descriptions

4.000000

10.000000

20.000000

22.000000

24.000000

New Zealand Architecture 2004

NZIA Resene Local awards for Architecture 2004 Entries

Anon

Balasoglou Books, NZIA

2004

160

4to

P-B Near Fine

45

With illustrations and drawings, all the entries for the 2004 NZIA awards, the third collection

5.000000

16.000000

30.000000

34.000000

34.000000

The New Zealand Period House  a conservation guide

 

Arden, Stuart ; Bowman, Ian

Random House

2004

235

4to

P-B  Light fading spine VG - Near Fine

50

With plans and illustrations, a very useful guide that covers all aspects of the conservation of period houses

7.000000

34.000000

70.000000

65.000000

70.000000

The Bungalow in New Zealand

 

Ashford, Jeremy

Penguin

1994

96

4to

P-B Slight fading spine VG - Near Fine

25

With illustrations, tracing the origins and development of this architectural style in New zealand

6.500000

25.000000

50.000000

45.000000

50.000000

Megastructure  urban futures of the recent past

 

Banham, Reyner

Thames and Hudson

1976

224

4to

D-J (slight loss top FE of front) Cloth binding, slight sign of the adhesion from the jacket FE Slight rubbing on base  VG

70

With illustrations and plans, a history of the rise and demise of this architectural movement of the 1950s and 60s, based on massiveness and multi-purposeness

6.000000

31.000000

70.000000

60.000000

70.000000

Stuart Gardyne

 

Barrett, Michael (ed)

New Zealand Institute of Architects

2016

62p (2p)

8vo

Soft card covers Near Fine

30

With illustrations and plans, an award-winning architecture company, with twenty-two projects

6.000000

13.000000

26.000000

28.000000

30.000000

The BNZ Building Princes Street Dunedin

 

Barsby, John

Southern Heritage Trust

2011 Revised edition (2003)

35

Oblong 8vo

P-B Owner's small stamp Contents page Near Fine

15

With plans and illustrations, a historical and architectural history of this iconic Dunedin building

3.000000

10.000000

20.000000

22.000000

24.000000

100 Top Houses from Down Under

 

Beaver, Robyn (ed)

Images Publishing

2005

347p (1p)

4to

D-J (rumpled FEs, fading spine) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine

30

With illustrations, the work of a number of New Zealand and Australian architectural practices designing personal residences

10.000000

34.000000

75.000000

84.000000

92.000000

100 Dream Houses from Down Under

 

Beaver, Robyn (ed)

The Images Publishing Group

2008

348

Oblong 4to

D-J Paper over boards Near Fine

50

With illustrations and plans, a hundred houses in New Zealand and Australia by some of the area's most well-known architects

9.000000

43.000000

90.000000

90.000000

100.000000

Kiwi Prefab  cottage to cutting edge

 

Bell, Pamela ; Southcombe, Mark

Balasoglou Books

2012

151

4to

Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine

58

Inscribed by the author, with illustrations and plans, a history of prefabricated housing in New Zealand

5.500000

17.000000

34.000000

36.000000

38.000000

A Deeper Shade of Green

 

Bernhardt, Johann (ed)

Balasoglou Books

2008

231

4to

P-B Slight rubbing extremities VG - Near Fine

35

With plans and illustrations, an important collection of essays discussing sustainable urban development, building and architecture in New Zealand

6.500000

32.000000

65.000000

60.000000

65.000000

Architectus

 

Bowes, Malcolm ; Clifford, Patrick ; Thomson, Michael

New Zealand Architectural Publications, Balasoglou Books

2004

112

4to

Soft card covers with flaps  Fine

55

With illustrations and plans, a study of this New Zealand architectural practice and its designs and buildings

5.000000

16.000000

30.000000

34.000000

34.000000

William Beatson  a colonial architect

 

Bowman, Ian

Balasoglou Books

2005

162

Oblong 8vo

P-B Short closed tear top spine VG - Near Fine

35

With illustrations and plans, the life and architectural experience of this English immigrant architect in New Zealand, especially Nelson, from the 1850s

6.500000

25.000000

45.000000

40.000000

45.000000

Clive Barrington The Architect's Builder

 

Bramwell, Sue (text)

Clive Barrington Construction Ltd

2013

70 leaves

8vo

Laminated boards Near Fine

55

Signed, numbered edition (231/500), an illustrated portfolio of Barrington construction's noteworthy buildings

6.000000

24.000000

55.000000

50.000000

55.000000

Passion for Earth

Earth Houses in New Zealand

Bridge, Marion ; North, Graeme

David Ling Publishing

2000

100

Oblong 8vo

Soft card covers with flaps  Fine

25

With illustrations, an exploration and celebration of those who build with earth in New Zealand, with plans and advice

5.000000

16.000000

30.000000

34.000000

34.000000

New Zealand Home Renovation

 

Bunting, Don

Doubleday

1994

178p (1p)

4to

D-J (closed tear back, fading spine) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine

25

With illustrations, a guide to renovation, additions and alterations, decor and interior design, both inside and outside the house

9.000000

34.000000

75.000000

70.000000

75.000000

Historic Houses

 

Burgess, Linda

Random House

2007

319

4to

Laminated card covers Near Fine

25

With illustrations, a guide to sixty-five early New Zealand houses, from the Far North to the Deep South, urban and rural

5.500000

22.000000

44.000000

46.000000

48.000000

Built for Justice  visits to old North Island courthouses

 

Carson, Terry

Alibi Press

2013

176

Oblong 8vo

Laminated boards Near Fine

28

With illustrations, the place of the town courthouse in earlier New Zealand, using 61 courthouses in the more rural North Island

6.500000

28.000000

55.000000

50.000000

55.000000

Historic Buildings of Wellington

 

Cattell, John (comp)

Govt Print

1986

(2p) 63p (1p)

8vo

P-B Signature HTP Near Fine

15

With illustrations, a register of the classified historic buildings in the Wellington region, from private to public buildings

5.000000

5.000000

15.000000

9.000000

17.000000

Corrugated Iron in New Zealand

 

Chapple, Geoff (et al)

Reed

1983

96

Oblong 8vo

P-B Near Fine

25

With illustrations, the uses corrugated iron have been put to in New Zealand since it was developed, including building 'dunnies..made of tin', a bit of a classic

3.000000

12.000000

24.000000

27.000000

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Architecture Uncooked  the New Zealand holiday house through an architect's eye

 

Cheshire, Pip ; Reynolds, Patrick

Godwit, Random House

2008

254p (1p)

Oblong 4to

D-J  Laminated boards Near Fine

60

With illustrations, the Kiwi bach/holiday house/crib, where it is, what it is, and what it represents, from the smallest of beach shelters to a home away from home

8.000000

43.000000

85.000000

80.000000

85.000000

Stained Glass Windows of Canterbury, New Zealand

 

Ciaran, Fiona

University of Otago Press

1998

240

4to

Card covers with flaps Near Fine

40

With many illustrations, both a discussion of the use of stained glass windows in Canterbury, their origin and artists, as well as a comprehensive catalogue of the 711 ecclesiastical stained glass windows - many now gone post-quake

6.000000

26.000000

50.000000

54.000000

58.000000

Looking for the Local  Architecture and the New Zealand Modern

 

Clark, Justine ; Walker, Paul

Victoria University Press

2000

206p (1p)

4to

D-J (light fading spine) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine

140

Inscribed by architect Derek J Wilson, with illustrations, the architects and architecture of New Zealand mid-century

6.500000

35.000000

75.000000

70.000000

75.000000

21st Century Houses Downunder

 

Cleary, Mark (ed)

Images Publishing

2010

262p (2p)

4to

D-J Paper over boards Near Fine

40

With plans and illustrations, modern houses in Australia and New Zealand

8.000000

38.000000

90.000000

85.000000

90.000000

Restoring a New Zealand House

 

Cochran, Christopher

NZ Historic Places Trust

1980

99

4to

P-B VG

25

Both a generally practical how-to and a description of how historic houses have been restored

6.500000

20.000000

40.000000

35.000000

40.000000

Beachhouses of Australia and New Zealand

 

Crafti, Stephen

Images Publishing

2004 Reprint edition (2000)

159p (1p)

4to

D-J (slight chips) Paper over boards Owner's stamp FEP  VG - Near Fine

30

With illustrations, the work of Australian and New Zealand architectural practices in designing houses by the sea

5.500000

22.000000

44.000000

48.000000

52.000000

Beach Houses Down Under

 

Crafti, Stephen

The Images Publishing Group

2006

296

Oblong 4to

D-J Paper over boards Near Fine

40

With illustrations and plans, fifty-five beach houses and cribs in New Zealand and Australia by some of the area's most well-known architects

9.000000

40.000000

85.000000

85.000000

95.000000

The Fitzherbert Bridges 1877-1987  Palmerston Bridges

 

Croad, Peter (et al)

The Rotary Club of Terrace End

1987

44

Oblong 8vo

P-B Fading covers  Short inscription inside front cover  VG

20

With illustrations, the three Palmerston North bridges which successively crossed the Manawatu River to connect with the rural district of Fitzherbert

5.000000

13.000000

21.000000

25.000000

25.000000

Get Your House Right  architectural elements to use & avoid

 

Cusato, Marianne ; Pentreath, Ben

Sterling Publishing

2007

xiv 257p (1p)

4to

Card covers with flaps Near Fine

30

With illustrations, a guide through every part of a house's construction, describing the essential elements of a house, how they work together, and how to use them appropriately

5.500000

20.000000

40.000000

44.000000

48.000000

Architecture Inspired by New Zealand

 

de Kretser, Dr Amanda Hyde ; Sullivan, David

Mint Publishing Ltd

2006

183p (4p)

Oblong 8vo

Laminated boards Near Fine

40

With illustrations and plans, a selection of buildings from a selection of New Zealand architectural firms, all in New Zealand settings

6.500000

35.000000

80.000000

75.000000

80.000000

Architecture Inspired by New Zealand

 

de Kretser, Dr Amanda Hyde ; Sullivan, David

Mint Publishing Ltd

2006

187

Oblong 8vo

Soft card covers with flaps Light fading spine VG - Near Fine

30

With illustrations and plans, a selection of buildings from a selection of New Zealand architectural firms, all in New Zealand settings

6.000000

27.000000

55.000000

65.000000

70.000000

Converted Houses  New Zealand architecture recycled

 

Diack, Lucinda ; Allen, Daniel

Penguin

2012

207p (1p)

4to

Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine

38

With illustrations, a compilation of buildings which have domesticated their former use, including a forlorn petrol station over-looking Lake Karapiro, and a former dairy factory in Kaikoura which has gone dairy free

5.500000

22.000000

45.000000

50.000000

55.000000

Rebuilt  inspiring recovery stories from quake-damaged Canterbury homes

 

Diack, Lucinda ; Nicholas, Juliet

Penguin Random House

2015

225p (1p)

4to

Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine

40

With illustrations, nineteen inspiring salvages from the thousands of damaged buildings in the Christchurch area following the earthquakes of 2010 and 2011, including the Deans' historic homestead

5.000000

18.000000

36.000000

38.000000

40.000000

Colonial Style  pioneer buildings of New Zealand

 

Fearnley, Charles

The Bush Press

1986

128

Oblong 8vo

P-B Near Fine

20

With illustrations, a resource, and guide, to the architectural styles of New Zealand's early European buildings

5.000000

11.000000

22.000000

24.000000

26.000000

Where have all the Textures gone?

 

Fearnley, Charles

John McIndoe

1975

88

8vo

P-B Near Fine

20

With illustrations, by showing the textures in the architecture of New Zealand's past, the author makes a plea for textures not to be lost

6.000000

22.000000

40.000000

40.000000

40.000000

Early Wellington Churches

 

Fearnley, Charles ; Bremner, Julie (ed)

Millwood Press

1977

viii 224p

4to

D-J (fading spine) Paper over boards, slight rubbing base  Near Fine

35

Signed, limited edition (#812 of 1500), a fairly comprehensive study of the various denominations, their stories and 37 of their churches

5.000000

23.000000

51.000000

54.000000

59.000000

Small House Living

 

Foster, Catherine

PenguinRandomHou se

2015

207p (1p)

4to

P-B Near Fine

30

With illustrations and plans, new New Zealand homes of 90 square metres or less, urban and rural, building with constraints

7.500000

31.000000

65.000000

60.000000

65.000000

Apartment Living New Zealand

 

Foster, Catherine

Penguin, Random House

2017

204p (4p)

4to

P-B Near Fine

35

With plans and illustrations, a showcase of twenty New Zealand apartments, some new, some over ninety years old, all pointing the way in the direction of a more in-built city design in New Zealand

6.500000

33.000000

75.000000

70.000000

75.000000

Repurposed  New Zealand homes using upcycled materials and spaces

 

Foster, Catherine

Penguin Random House

2018

207p (1p)

4to

P-B Near Fine

35

With plans and illustrations, twenty building projects from throughout New Zealand, from the revisioned spaces of a cinema or a church to the recycled materials used in a villa or a bungalow

7.500000

32.000000

70.000000

65.000000

70.000000

Country Houses of New Zealand North Island

 

Fowler, Michael

Reed

1977 Reprint edition (1971)

88

Oblong 4to

D-J Paper over boards Near Fine

25

With illustrations, a selection of thirty-eight country houses in the North Island, some homesteads, some houses, old and new, chosen for their variety of architectural design

6.500000

32.000000

60.000000

55.000000

60.000000

University of Auckland

 

Fowler, Michael

Mallinson Rendel

1993

96

Oblong 4to

D-J Fine

25

With essays and sketches, a loving history of Auckland University, a nice copy

5.000000

16.000000

30.000000

34.000000

34.000000

Historic Buildings of Otago and Southland

 

Galer, Lois (comp)

Govt Print

1989

(1p) 122p

8vo

P-B Near Fine

25

With illustrations, a register of the classified historic buildings in the Otago/Southland region, from private to public buildings

6.500000

18.000000

35.000000

30.000000

35.000000

Athfield Architects

 

Gatley, Julia

Auckland University Press

2012

ix (1p) 309p (1p)

Oblong 4to

D-J Cloth binding Near Fine

60

With illustrations and plans, the origins and history of this New Zealand architecture firm and its distinctive work

9.000000

35.000000

76.000000

85.000000

92.000000

Long Live the Modern  New Zealand's new architecture 1904-1984

 

Gatley, Julia (ed)

Auckland University Press

2009 Reprint edition (2008)

(1p) 249p

Oblong 4to

D-J Paper over boards Near Fine

125

With plans and illustrations, a collection of essays which study the development of a New Zealand architecture from the turn of the 20th century, taking overseas models and adapting them to New Zealand conditions

12.000000

43.000000

108.000000

103.000000

108.000000

The Auckland School  100 years of Architecture and Planning

 

Gatley, Julia ; Treep, Lucy (eds)

School of Architecture and Planning

2017

279p (9p Index)

4to

D-J Paper over boards Near Fine

60

With plans and illustrations, a survey and history of New Zealand's oldest architectural and planning school

7.500000

35.000000

80.000000

75.000000

80.000000

Vertical Living  the Achitectural Centre and the Remaking of Wellington

 

Gatley, Julia ; Walker, Paul

Auckland University Press

2014

ix (1p) 220p (2p)

4to

D-J Laminated boards Near Fine

60

With illustrations, the fifty years of the Architectural Centre in Wellington, and the building of an ethos that influenced the remaking of New Zealand's capital, and architecture in New Zealand

5.000000

19.000000

38.000000

44.000000

48.000000

The Way of the Cross  celebrating the centenary of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament Christchurch New Zealand

 

Hall, Bernadette ; Summers, Llew

The Cathedral of the Blassed Sacrament Charitable Trust

2006  Reprint edition

45p (1p)

Oblong 8vo

P-B Near Fine

25

Poems by Bernadette Hall, and Sculptures by Llew Summers, depict, and tell, the story of the fourteen stations in the Cathedral

4.000000

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Villa from Heritage to Contemporary

 

Hansen, Jeremy (et al)

Godwit, Random House

2012

333p (3p)

4to

Soft card covers with flaps VG - Near Fine

65

With many illustrations, a delightfully human study of one of New Zealand's ubiquitous building styles, those still wearing yesterday's clothes and those in today's prettier outer garments

9.000000

48.000000

100.000000

100.000000

100.000000

Villa   From Heritage to Contemporary

 

Hansen, Jeremy (et al)

Penguin, Random House

2021 Reprint edition (2009)

333p (3p)

Folio

D-J Paper over boards  Near Fine

100

With illustrations and plans, a lovely review of what made New Zealand villas, and what makes a number up and down New Zealand

10.000000

46.000000

125.000000

120.000000

125.000000

Still Here  Oamaru Buildings Present and Past

 

Hayes, Tom (et al)

Waitaki Herald, North Otago Museum

2007

52

4to

P-B Near Fine

25

With illustrations, a collection of the buildings from the late 19th and early 20th century still intact in Oamaru

3.000000

11.000000

22.000000

24.000000

26.000000

Restoring with Style  preserving the character of New Zealand houses

 

Hill, Martin

Govt Print

1985

83p (1p)

4to

P-B Fading spine VG

25

With plans and illustrations, a study of more than forty typical New Zealand houses built between 1840 and 1935, giving practical advice on how to restore them sensitively

8.000000

22.000000

45.000000

40.000000

45.000000

The Heart of Colonial Auckland 1865-1910

 

Hodgson, Terence

Random Century

1992

(1p) 127p

4to

P-B Fading spine  VG - Near Fine

25

With maps and illustrations, a study of the foundation period of New Zealand's largest city, especially its architecture

6.000000

19.000000

40.000000

44.000000

48.000000

Colonial Capital  Wellington 1865-1910

 

Hodgson, Terence

Random Century

1990

182

Oblong 8vo

P-B Fading spine  VG

30

A heavily-illustrated history of New Zealand's capital city during its foundation period

5.000000

16.000000

30.000000

34.000000

34.000000

The Big House  Grand & Opulent Houses in Colonial New Zealand

 

Hodgson, Terence

Random Century

1991

126p (1p) (4p plans + 2p folding plans)

4to

Soft card covers with flaps  Short messages inside cover and FEP  VG

35

With illustrations and plans, a study of thirty-six of the big early-settler homes, including some social history

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30.000000

34.000000

34.000000

Bernard Winton Johns  five decades of his architecture

 

Innes-Jones, Ann, Mark & Virginia

Batch Doctor Press Ltd

2015

xii 379p

4to

P-B Near Fine

80

With plans and illustrations, the life and work of this Wellington architect

7.500000

36.000000

85.000000

80.000000

85.000000

At Home  a Century of New Zealand Design

 

Jenkins, Douglas Lloyd

Godwit, Random House

2005 reprint edition (2004)

(4p) 342p

4to

Soft card covers with flaps  Fine

50

With illustrations and plans, an extensive study of how New Zealanders designed their homes and their consumer experience in the 20th century

7.000000

40.000000

80.000000

75.000000

75.000000

New Dreamland  writing New Zealand architecture

 

Jenkins, Douglas Lloyd (ed)

Godwit, Random House

2005

320

8vo

Soft card covers with flaps  Near Fine

35

With illustrations and plans, a great collection of foundation writings of modern New Zealand architecture, from 1900 to 1995, including the need for workers' housing and its New Zealand style (1936-7)

6.500000

26.000000

55.000000

50.000000

55.000000

Hideaways where New Zealanders escape

 

Kee, Hilary Ngan

Godwit, Penguin Random House

2017

251p (4p)

4to

Laminated and paper over boards Small presentation label inside front cover Near Fine

40

With illustrations, the refuge places people go to in New Zealand, from caravans by the sea to mountain-top lodge to boutique barn

8.000000

34.000000

80.000000

75.000000

80.000000

Wellington's Old Buildings

 

Kernohan, David

Victoria University Press

1994

240

8vo

P-B Crease front cover VG

22

With illustrations, a collection of older public and private buildings in Wellington via a walking tour

6.000000

16.000000

32.000000

34.000000

36.000000

Wellington's New Buildings

 

Kernohan, David

Victoria University Press

1989

ix 222p

8vo

P-B Near Fine

25

With illustrations, over 130 of the new buildings in Wellington of the 1970s and 80s

8.000000

22.000000

40.000000

40.000000

40.000000

At home  a guide to creating your perfect home

 

Killick, David

Random House

2008

144

Oblong 8vo

Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine

25

With illustrations, how to make parts of your house wonderful, and some owners who have achieved it in the South Island

8.000000

30.000000

65.000000

65.000000

65.000000

The Selwyn Churches of Auckland

 

Knight, Cyril Roy

Reed

1972

88

4to

P-B Near Fine

20

With map, illustrations and drawings, the history of these Auckland Anglican churches, with church biographies, from 1840s to 1860s

3.000000

13.000000

25.000000

27.000000

29.000000

Buildings of Dunedin  An illustrated architectural guide to New Zealand's Victorian City

 

Knight, Hardwicke ; Wales, Niel

John McIndoe

1988

269

Small 8vo

P-B Slight fading spine VG

30

With many illustrations, a wealth of information on both the building and architectural history of many of Dunedin's buildings

7.000000

24.000000

45.000000

45.000000

45.000000

Broadgreen Historic House

 

Le Cren, Helen

The Broadgreen Society

1997

16 leaves

Oblong 8vo

P-B Fading spine VG - Near Fine

15

With illustrations, a history of this Nelson historic House and its families

4.000000

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20.000000

22.000000

24.000000

Frederick H Newman  Lectures on Architecture

 

Leach, Andrew

A&S Books

2003

221

Oblong 8vo

Jacket over card covers  Near Fine

30

Inscribed by the author, with illustrations and plans, the life and lessons of this Viennese architect who came to New Zealand in 1939 and became a mentor to his new countrymen

6.500000

29.000000

65.000000

60.000000

65.000000

Shifting Views

selected essays on the Architectural History of Australia and New Zealand

Leach, Andrew (et al, eds)

University of Queensland Press

2008

xxiii 227p

8vo

P-B Fine

50

A collection of essays drawn from the first 25 years of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand, touching on the architectural history of Australiasia and the writing of that history

5.000000

18.000000

32.000000

36.000000

37.000000

R A Lawson  Victorian architect of Dunedin

 

Ledgerwood, Norman

Historic Cemeteries Conservation Trust of New Zealand

2013

xv (1p) 256p

4to

Soft card covers  Near Fine

45

With plans and illustrations, a lovely study of this New Zealand architect whose work still stands out in Southern New Zealand

6.500000

35.000000

80.000000

75.000000

80.000000

From Past Experience  conservation problems for historic buildings

 

Lewis, Joanne

Ministry of Works and Development

1985

48

Oblong 8vo

P-B Fading spine  VG

15

With illustrations, a report on the then state of historic building conservation/demolit ion, with short case studies, and recommendations for the future

5.000000

5.000000

15.000000

9.000000

17.000000

A Dream of Spires  Benjamin Mountfort and the Gothic Revival

 

Lochhead, Ian

Canterbury University Press

1999

xi (1p) 364p

4to

D-J (light fading spine) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine

120

The story of this early New Zealand architect and his buildings, including the Christchurch Cathedral, with illustrations and plans, scarce

8.000000

42.000000

95.000000

90.000000

95.000000

Peter Beaven Architect  Buildings and Projects

 

Lochhead, Ian (et al)

School of Fine Arts Gallery, University of Canterbury

1995

16

4to

P-B Near Fine

20

With illustrations, the built and not-built work of this Canterbury architect

8.000000

20.000000

35.000000

35.000000

35.000000

Buildings to Enjoy

 

Martin, Lewis E

The Dunmore Press

1995

144

Oblong 8vo

P-B Owner's label covered HTP VG - Near Fine

25

The author's precise illustrations of many New Zealand structures, from churches to houses to wharf cranes, with descriptors

5.000000

16.000000

30.000000

34.000000

34.000000

Built for Us  The work of Government and Colonial Architects, 1860s  to 1960s

 

Martin, Lewis E

University of Otago Press

2004

191

8vo

Laminated Boards  Fine

35

With many drawings, the author concentrates on the surviving work of the six colonial and government architects, William Henry Clayton, Pierre Finch Martineau Burrows, John Campbell, John Thomas Mair, Robert Adams Patterson and Francis Gordon Wilson

6.000000

25.000000

50.000000

55.000000

60.000000

Vivid Building  drawings of the architecture of Ian Athfield & Roger Walker

 

Martin, Lewis E

The Dunmore Press

1994

103

Oblong 8vo

P-B Fading spine VG

55

The private house and commercials building of these two New Zealand architects in drawn form, with descriptors

5.000000

13.000000

26.000000

28.000000

30.000000

Points of View

in praise of the New Zealand built environment

Martin, Lewis E

Price Milburn

1987

190p (1p)

Oblong 8vo

P-B Near Fine

25

In over 100 line drawings the author explores NZ's building heritage, country to town

6.500000

27.000000

65.000000

60.000000

65.000000

Green Modern  eco-conscious contemporary New Zealand homes

 

McCall, Claire

Penguin Books

2014

255p (1p)

4to

Laminated boards Near Fine

45

With plans and illustrations, homes throughout New Zealand which can produce both beautiful and ecologically sound living spaces

8.000000

38.000000

90.000000

85.000000

90.000000

Forrester and Lemon of Oamaru, Architects

 

McCarthy, Conal

North Otago Branch Cttee, NZ Historic Places Trust

2002

128

4to

D-J Paper over boards Near Fine

70

With illustrations, the story of this Oamaru architectural firm which designed many of the still-surviving Victorian buildings, a story as much of the firm as the town they served

5.000000

14.000000

28.000000

30.000000

32.000000

Forrester and Lemon of Oamaru, Architects

 

McCarthy, Conal

North Otago Branch Cttee, NZ Historic Places Trust

2002

128

4to

P-B Near Fine

60

Inscribed by the author, with illustrations, the story of this Oamaru architectural firm which designed many of the still-surviving Victorian buildings, a story as much of the firm as the town they served

5.000000

14.000000

28.000000

30.000000

32.000000

A Southern Architecture The work of Ted McCoy

 

McCoy, Ted ; Lloyd-Jenkins, Douglas

Otago University Press

2007

173p (3p)

4to

D-J Cloth binding  VG - Near Fine

70

With plans and illustrations, the life in architecture of this architect's houses, churches and major buildings

13.000000

33.000000

75.000000

70.000000

75.000000

Landmarks

Notable historic buildings of New Zealand

McGill, David ; Sheehan, Grant

Phantom House

2005

259

8vo

Soft card covers with flaps  Near Fine

32

With many illustrations, the revised edition of this important record of New Zealand's historic man-made structures

5.000000

20.000000

33.000000

37.000000

38.000000

Landmarks

Notable historic buildings of New Zealand

McGill, David ; Sheehan, Grant

Phantom House

1997

256

4to

D-J Paper over boards Near Fine

45

With many illustrations, the revised edition of this important record of New Zealand's historic man-made structures

8.000000

30.000000

68.000000

76.000000

82.000000

The Art Deco City  Napier, New Zealand

 

McGregor, Robert

Art Deco Trust

1999 2nd edition (1998)

47p (1p)

8vo

P-B Fine

22

With illustrations, the various art deco styles in the resurrected buildings of Napier

5.000000

12.000000

19.000000

23.000000

22.000000

Positively Architecture!

New Zealand's Roger Walker

Melling, Gerald

Square One Press

1985

107

8vo

Paper wraps over card covers  VG - Near Fine

40

An architect who goes out of his way to be positively lively, and the author has enthused, with many illustrations and plans

8.000000

24.000000

50.000000

50.000000

50.000000

The Elegant Shed  New Zealand Architecture since 1945

 

Mitchell, David ;  Chaplin, Gillian

Oxford University Press

1984

112

4to

P-B  VG - Near Fine

55

With plans and illustrations, presenting an overview of the architects and architecture in New Zealand since World War Two, and the 'myth' of the 'elegant shed' , now a scarce survey of this period

7.500000

27.000000

55.000000

50.000000

55.000000

Sustainable House

 

Mobbs, Michael

Univerity of Otago Press

1998

187p (1p)

4to

P-B  Near Fine

25

With illustrations, designing and building houses so that they are self-sustaining in electricity, water and waste-disposal

6.500000

25.000000

50.000000

45.000000

50.000000

A Joy For Ever

 

Monaghan, HW

Author Pub, Harry Tombs

1945

(frontis) (7p) 76p

4to

D-J (chips) Cloth binding Inscription FEP VG - Near Fine

40

Signed by the author, with illustrations, a description and tour of the St Mary's parish church, Timaru, a lovely example of Gothic architecture in New Zealand

5.000000

14.000000

28.000000

30.000000

32.000000

Design and Living

 

Plishke, EA

Army Education Welfare Service

1947

viii (2p) 92p

4to

Soft paper wraps with flaps Slight rubbing spine,FEs Slight marks covers Signature HTP Pages browning  VG

140

With illustrations by the author, a treatise on the importance of design, as well as usefulness, in planning furniture, as well as homes and cities. The Army Education Service edition, with summaries of the chapters, and questions for discussion. Scarce

6.500000

26.000000

60.000000

55.000000

60.000000

Historic Buildings of the New Zealand

South Island

Porter, Frances (ed)

Methuen

1983

264

Folio

D-J Plasticised Boards  Near Fine

40

With illustrations and plans, the second volume of this study of New Zealand's historic buildings, from the mansions of the pastoralists to the sod cottages of the miners of Central Otago

8.000000

26.000000

54.000000

58.000000

62.000000

Historic Buildings of New Zealand  North Island

 

Porter, Frances (ed)

Cassell

1979

271

Folio

D-J Slight inscription FEP Near Fine

40

With illustrations, a survey of North Island listed houses, both Maori and Pakeha

8.000000

26.000000

54.000000

58.000000

62.000000

Doorways of New Zealand

 

Raines, Jeff

Hodder Moa

2010

86 leaves

8vo

P-B Fine

30

Portraits of New Zealand doorways from North to South, from churches to business houses to public houses, including many in Christchurch now destroyed

5.000000

18.000000

32.000000

36.000000

37.000000

Architects at Home  30 New Zealand Architects & their Houses

 

Rewi, Adrienne ; Sarginson, Euan

Shoal Bay Press

1995

184

4to

Soft card covers with flaps  Near Fine

25

With many illutrations, the homes of contemporary New Zealand architects, many their own designs

5.000000

18.000000

32.000000

36.000000

37.000000

Villa from Heritage to Contemporary

 

Reynolds, Patrick ; Salmond, Jeremy ; Hansen, Jeremy

Godwit, Random House

2021 Reprint edition

333p (3p)

4to

D-J Plasticised boards Near Fine

100

With many illustrations, a delightfully human study of one of New Zealand's ubiquitous building styles, those still wearing yesterday's clothes and those in today's prettier outer garments

10.000000

45.000000

100.000000

95.000000

100.000000

Villa from Heritage to Contemporary

 

Reynolds, Patrick ; Salmond, Jeremy ; Hansen, Jeremy

Godwit, Random House

2012 (2009)

333p (3p)

4to

Soft card covers with flaps  Near Fine

65

With many illustrations, a delightfully human study of one of New Zealand's ubiquitous building styles, those still wearing yesterday's clothes and those in today's prettier outer garments

10.000000

40.000000

95.000000

90.000000

95.000000

New New Zealand Houses

 

Reynolds, Patrick ; Walsh, John

Godwit, Random House

2007

319p (1p)

4to

D-J Laminated boards Near Fine

80

With many illustrations and plans, 25 significant houses completed since the year 2000 in New Zealand, from Central Otago to Auckland

9.000000

37.000000

67.000000

75.000000

82.000000

The New Zealand House

 

Rosenfeld, Max

Author Pub

1953 revised 3rd edition

151

4to

P-B VG

25

With plans, elevations and perspectives, guides to building and laying out houses, designed especially for the private builder

6.500000

24.000000

45.000000

40.000000

45.000000

Art Deco Napier

 

Shaw, Peter

Art Deco Trust

2008

104

Oblong 8vo

P-B Near Fine

25

A new edition with new information and illustrations, Napier after the earthquake and the architectural evolution of the city

5.000000

13.000000

27.000000

30.000000

33.000000

Whitestone Oamaru

a Victorian architectural heritage

Shaw, Peter

Craig Potton

1995

80

Oblong 8vo

P-B Near Fine

22

With map and illustrations, a discussion/descriptio n of the many stone buildings in Oamaru, a nice copy

6.500000

22.000000

45.000000

40.000000

45.000000

Spanish Mission Hastings Styles of Five Decades

 

Shaw, Peter ; Hallett, Peter

Cosmos Publications

1991

78p (2p)

Oblong 8vo

P-B Slight owner details inside front cover Near Fine

25

With illustrations, the recreation of Hastings after the 1931 earthquake and its distinctive style

6.000000

17.000000

40.000000

35.000000

40.000000

Art Deco Napier

 

Shaw, Peter ; Hallett, Peter

Reed Methuen

1987

80

Oblong 8vo

D-J Laminated boards Near Fine

25

Napier after the earthquake and the architectural evolution of the city, with many illustrations

5.000000

13.000000

27.000000

30.000000

33.000000

New Zealand Architecture

from Polynesian beginnings to 1990

Shaw, Peter ; Morrison, Robin

H&S

1991

216

4to

D-J Near Fine

45

With photographs by Robin Morrison, the first edition of this survey of New Zealand architectural design

5.000000

23.000000

48.000000

50.000000

53.000000

Restoring Old St Paul's

 

Sheppard, Peter

Govt Print

1970

30p (1p)

4to

P-B VG

34

With plan and illustrations, a history of St Paul's in Wellington and the restoration after Government purchase in 1966

5.000000

12.000000

19.000000

23.000000

22.000000

The Life and Times of James Walter Chapman-Taylor

 

Siers, Judy

Milwood Heritage Productions

2008 Reprint edition (2007)

xvi 440p

Folio

D-J  Plasticised boards Near Fine

175

With illustrations and plans, a marvellously-detailed study of the life and work of this New Zealand architect and furniture maker, designer of almost 100 houses in the North Island

14.000000

50.000000

120.000000

110.000000

120.000000

William Mason

 The First New Zealand Architect

Stacpoole, John

AUP-OUP

1971

198

Small 4to

D-J Paper over boards Light foxing top FE VG

35

With illustrations and plans, a study of this New Zealand architect, who spent time in Auckland, then Dunedin, forming a famous firm with Wales

6.500000

23.000000

50.000000

45.000000

50.000000

Colonial Architecture in New Zealand

 

Stacpoole, John

Reed

1976

(frontis) 224p

4to

D-J Paper over boards Slight browning FEs  VG - Near Fine

40

With illustrations,  a study of the beginnings of New Zealand European architecture, from the beginnings in the Bay of Islands to the building slump in the 1880s, including discussions of the leading architects

5.000000

19.000000

33.000000

37.000000

38.000000

Stone House

A guide to self-building with slipforms

Stanley, Tomm

Stonefield Publishing

2003

viii 200p

4to

P-B Near Fine

48

With drawings and illustrations, a design for building a stone-walled house using slipforms, an excellent guide

5.000000

18.000000

32.000000

36.000000

37.000000

The Straw Bale House

 

Steen, Athena Swentzell (et al)

Chelsea Green Publishing Co

1994

xxii 297p (1p)

4to

P-B Near Fine

28

With illustrations and plans, how to build, what to build, and even a bit of why to build, with straw bales

6.000000

28.000000

58.000000

62.000000

66.000000

Mud In Our Eyes

 

Stephens, Margaret and Noel

The Mud Hut Press

1981

(frontis) (7p) 121p (4 folding charts)

8vo

D-J (chips, in archival jacket) Leather binding VG

60

Limited edition (38/200), the construction of the Mud Hut during the period 1951-1954

5.000000

14.000000

28.000000

30.000000

32.000000

The New Zealand Villa

Past and Present

Stewart, Di

Viking Pacific

1992

96

4to

P-B VG - Near Fine

25

The first edition of this illustrated study of the NZ Bay Villa, both a history and a guide to developments and restoration

6.500000

24.000000

45.000000

40.000000

45.000000

Jasmax

 

Stratford, Stephen (ed)

New Zealand Architectural Publications Trust

2007

319

8vo

Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine

50

With plans and illustrations, a study of the people and projects of New Zealand's largest architectural practice

5.500000

22.000000

44.000000

46.000000

48.000000

Herriot + Melhuish Architecture, Architecture +, Studio Pacifica Architecture

 

Stratford, Stephen (ed)

New Zealand Architectural Publications Trust

2008

148

4to

Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine

65

With plans and illustrations, a study of these three architectural practices in Wellington

5.500000

18.000000

36.000000

38.000000

40.000000

Moments of Resistance

 

Taylor, Mark (et al)

Archadia Press

2002

101p (1p)

8vo

P-B Near Fine

35

With illustrations and plans, a discussion on architecture and seismic strengthening, using two Wellington buildings as examples

5.500000

15.000000

30.000000

34.000000

38.000000

Wrinkly Tin

The story of corrugated iron in New Zealand

Thomson, Stuart

Steele Roberts

2005

128

Oblong 8vo

P-B Near Fine

28

With many illustrations, a study of the uses of corrugated iron in New Zealand, from art to architecture

5.000000

16.000000

30.000000

34.000000

34.000000

Worship in the Wilderness

Early Country Churches of New Zealand

Thornton, Geoffrey

Reed

2003

183

Oblong 4to

D-J Near Fine

40

With illustrations, a collection of New Zealand country churches, with architectural, historical and social discussion

6.500000

32.000000

65.000000

60.000000

65.000000

Built in New Zealand  the houses we live in

 

Toomath, William

Harper Collins

1996

vi 194p

4to

Soft card covers with flaps  VG - Near Fine

30

With illustrations, tracing the lineage of ordinary New Zealand houses from the 1800s to the 1940s, the sources and the redesigning to fit New Zealand conditions and preferences

6.500000

26.000000

50.000000

45.000000

50.000000

W B Armson  a colonial architect rediscovered

 

Tyler, Linda (et al)

Robert McDougall Art Gallery

1983

30

4to

P-B Slight staple holes front cover VG

25

With plans and illustrations, a study of the architectural work of this New Zealand architect, especially his bank and church designs

6.000000

17.000000

40.000000

35.000000

40.000000

Home Work  leading New Zealand Architects' own houses

 

Walsh, John ; Reynolds, Patrick

Godwit, Random House

2010

335p (1p)

4to

Laminated boards Strip of fading top front board  VG - Near Fine

75

With illustrations, the homes of twenty important New Zealand architects

10.000000

44.000000

88.000000

82.000000

88.000000

Warren & Mahoney architects 1958-1989

 

Warren, Sir Miles ; Naulls, David (ed)

Warren & Mahoney

1989

(3p) 116p

Oblong 4to

Soft card covers  Slight fading spine  Lacks slipcase VG - Near Fine

50

With plans and illustrations, a summary of this architectural firm throughout New Zealand in its first thirty years

6.500000

28.000000

65.000000

60.000000

65.000000

Pioneer Buildings from the North Island of New Zealand

 

Waters, Nicki

Beaux Arts

1974

34p (2p)

Oblong 8vo

D-J (chips, fading spine, in archival wrapper)  Paper over boards VG

28

Signed by the artist, drawings and watercolours of  pioneer buildings which have stood the test of time

5.000000

16.000000

30.000000

34.000000

34.000000

House Building  a practical guide

 

Willson, RJ

Reed

1991

262

4to

P-B VG

25

With illustrations, a guide to house building in New Zealand, from planning to finishing

7.500000

28.000000

60.000000

55.000000

60.000000

AA Book of New Zealand Historic Places

 

Wilson, John (comp) ; O'Brien, Christopher (ed)

Lansdowne-Rigby

1984

239p (1p)

4to

D-J Signature front paste-down VG - Near Fine

30

A book which reveals what kinds of historic places are to be found in NZ, especially for travellers, a nice copy

5.000000

20.000000

33.000000

37.000000

38.000000

Zeal and Crusade  The Modern Movement in Wellington

 

Wilson, John (ed)

Te Waihore Press

1996

112

8vo

P-B  Fine

40

An illustrated collection of essays dealing with the impact the Modern Movement had on the architecture and design in Wellington over the 30s to 50s

5.000000

13.000000

21.000000

25.000000

25.000000

Natural Solar Architecture

a passive primer

Wright, David

Van Nostrand Reinhold

1978

245p (11p index)

Oblong 8vo

P-B VG

25

With illustrations, a guide/handbook to incorporating passive solar architecture into buildings so that the building itself collects, stores and distributes the solar power

5.000000

21.000000

41.000000

46.000000

50.000000

New Zealand Interior Style

 

Yare, LeeAnn ; Nicolson, Larnie

Penguin Books

2013

238p (2p)

4to

Decorated boards Slight rubbing of colour top, bottom spine, fore-corners  Near Fine

40

With illustrations, a study of twenty-four New Zealand houses (including the author's), detailing their distinctive style elements

6.500000

38.000000

92.000000

85.000000

90.000000

Government Buildings Christchurch 1909-1996

 

Yonge, Melanie

Symphony and Dynasty Pacific

1996

63

4to

Boxed Cloth binding  Slight highlighting on p15 and 16  VG - Near Fine

28

Boxed Cloth binding  Slight highlighting on p15 and 16  VG - Near Fine

6.500000

28.000000

60.000000

55.000000

60.000000

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