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Title
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Sub-title
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Author
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Publisher
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Published
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Pages
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Size
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Condition
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Price
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Comment
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NZ Post
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Aus & Pac Post
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Nth Am & Japan Post
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Europe Post
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Rest of World Post
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 |
Pirinoa People & Pasture
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Aburn, Anne
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Roydhouse Publishing, Pirinoa School & District Cent Cttee
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1987
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(folding map) 177p
|
4to
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
|
50
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With maps, illustrations, tables and lists, an interesting history of this Wairarapa area, its school and its community
|
8.500000
|
28.000000
|
60.000000
|
60.000000
|
60.000000
|
|
Rugged Determination historical window on Swanson 1854-2004
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Adam, Jack (et al)
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Swanson Residents and Ratepayers Assn Inc
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2004
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184p (2p)
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
|
40
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With maps and illustrations, the first 150 years of this Auckland settlement
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6.500000
|
32.000000
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75.000000
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70.000000
|
75.000000
|
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A Goodly Heritage Eketahuna and Districts 100 Years 1873-1973
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Adcock, Irene
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Eketahuna Borough and County Councils
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1973
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xiv 354p
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8vo
|
D-J (slight chips, in archival wrapper) Paper over boards Slight foxing FEs Light browning FEs VG
|
38
|
A thorough study of this district north of Masterton where immigrant Scandinavians came to settle, illustrated
|
5.500000
|
15.000000
|
30.000000
|
32.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
From Fibre to Food Opiki the district and its development
|
|
Akers, Molly J (comp)
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Opiki Jubilee Book Cttee
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1978
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(1p) 90p
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4to
|
D-J (chips, strips of fading, in archival wrapper) Paper over boards VG
|
60
|
With maps and illustrations, a history of this district in Horowhenua, its school, its swamp, and its farms
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
|
Ko Te Tangata a history of the University of Waikato the first fifty years
|
|
Alcorn, Noeline
|
Steele Roberts
|
2014
|
334
|
4to
|
D-J Laminated boards Near Fine
|
40
|
With illustrations, a history of this New Zealand university, its development, its people, its achievements
|
5.000000
|
22.000000
|
47.000000
|
52.000000
|
56.000000
|
|
Holy Trinity New Plymouth 1845-1970
|
|
Alexander, Ada C
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Author Pub
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1970
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23p (1p)
|
8vo
|
P-B Water stain bottom fore-corner VG
|
12
|
With map and illustration, the churches of this New Plymouth parish, after 125 years
|
3.000000
|
10.000000
|
20.000000
|
22.000000
|
24.000000
|
|
Goodly Stones and Timbers
|
|
Alington, Margaret
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St Mary's Church
|
1988
|
x 210 (1p)
|
Large 8vo
|
D-J Near Fine
|
30
|
A history of St Mary's Church, New Plymouth, including the people who served it
|
5.000000
|
15.000000
|
30.000000
|
32.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
In the Hills of the Waimarino the human story of the development of the district
|
|
Allen, Elizabeth C
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Wanganui Newspapers Ltd
|
1984
|
(7p) (map) 229p
|
4to
|
D-J (slight bumping) Paper over boards Near Fine
|
40
|
With maps and illustrations, the developing story of this district in the shadow of the Tongariro National Park, with family biographies and many memories
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
35.000000
|
39.000000
|
43.000000
|
|
Vanishing Auckland
|
|
Altman, Hilda
|
Macmillan
|
1980
|
48
|
Oblong 8vo
|
D-J slight chip VG - Near Fine
|
32
|
The author painted the buildings of Auckland as a way of preserving them for posterity, with colour paintings and B-W photographs
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
From Swamp to City a history of Hastings, New Zealand
|
|
Ammundsen, R (ed)
|
Heretaunga Intermediate School
|
1961
|
112
|
8vo
|
P-B Small piece missing top back cover VG
|
20
|
With illustrations, a history of this East Coast city, with Chronology and street names
|
3.000000
|
10.000000
|
20.000000
|
22.000000
|
24.000000
|
|
Norsewood
|
the Centennial History
|
Andersen, AL
|
Author Pub
|
1972
|
182
|
8vo
|
D-J (slight chip spine) VG - Near Fine
|
65
|
Author signed; the history of a town and area whose first European settlers came from Scandinavia
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Fresh About Cook Strait an appreciation of Wellington Harbour
|
|
Anderson, Grahame
|
Methuen
|
1984
|
215
|
Oblong 4to
|
D-J (slight fading spine) Paper over boards Near Fine
|
30
|
With illustrations, Wellington Harbour, from geology to weather, and shipping
|
6.500000
|
35.000000
|
70.000000
|
65.000000
|
70.000000
|
|
Throughout the East Coast the story of Williams & Kettle Ltd
|
|
Anderson, Len
|
Pictorial Publications Ltd
|
1974
|
175
|
4to
|
D-J (chips) Paper over boards Owner's small stamp FEP VG
|
20
|
With illustrations and lists, a history of this stock and station agency and mercantile firm since the 1880s
|
5.500000
|
15.000000
|
30.000000
|
32.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
Hot Water Country
|
Life and Leisure in NZ's volcanic wonderland
|
Annabel, Ross
|
Reed
|
1977
|
192 (1p ads)
|
8vo
|
D-J Near Fine
|
25
|
Some history, some geography, some travelogue
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
Alexandra 1864 Pirongia 1964 district centenary
|
|
Anon
|
Pirongia Centennial Cttee
|
1964
|
16
|
8vo
|
P-B VG - Near Fine
|
22
|
With illustrations, a short history of this Waikato district
|
3.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Taradale Town District Jubilee 1886-1936
|
|
Anon
|
Taradale Jubilee Cttee, Greenmeadows Rotary Club
|
1986
|
103p (1p)
|
8vo
|
P-B VG - Near Fine
|
20
|
With illustrations and advertisements, the facsimile reproduction of this early history of a Napier district, including biographical information
|
4.000000
|
12.000000
|
22.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
|
Ponsonby School Centenary 1873-1973
|
|
Anon
|
Ponsonby School Centennial Cttee
|
1973
|
24
|
8vo
|
P-B VG
|
20
|
With illustrations, a brief history of this Auckland school
|
7.000000
|
20.000000
|
40.000000
|
40.000000
|
40.000000
|
|
Old Buildings of the Porirua District
|
|
Anon
|
Porirua Museum
|
ND
|
26
|
8vo
|
P-B Fine
|
15
|
A collection of 24 photographs depicting some of the old buildings from Porirua's past, designed in the shape of a building
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Historic Kelburn
|
|
Anon
|
The Kelburn Playcentre
|
1975
|
13 leaves
|
Oblong 8vo
|
P-B Linen tape spine VG
|
15
|
Reproductions of historic Karori moments, from 1896 to the 1930s, from cable cars to streets and houses
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
|
Glimpses from Whakatane's Past
|
|
Anon
|
Whakatane and District Historical Soc
|
1992 Reprint edition (1988)
|
102
|
Oblong 8vo
|
P-B, blue tape spine Slight bend fore-corner VG
|
25
|
With many historic photographs, a collection of people and events from Whakatane's past, a useful resource
|
5.500000
|
14.000000
|
28.000000
|
30.000000
|
32.000000
|
|
Golden Jubilee Rotorua Grammar School Rotorua Boys' High Scholl 1927-1977
|
|
Anon
|
Rotorua Boys' High School Jubilee Cttee
|
1977
|
56
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
With lists and illustrations, the first 50 years of this Rotorua boys' school
|
3.000000
|
10.000000
|
20.000000
|
22.000000
|
24.000000
|
|
For the Glory of God in New Plymouth Centenary Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions New Plymouth
|
|
Anon
|
Centennial Cttee Sisters of our Lady of the Missions
|
1984
|
64
|
4to
|
P-B Slight coffee stain front cover VG
|
20
|
With illustrations, both a history of the Sisters and of Sacred Heart College in New Plymouth
|
8.000000
|
23.000000
|
46.000000
|
46.000000
|
46.000000
|
|
Views of the Hot Lake District Rotorua New Zealand
|
|
Anon
|
A Boyd
|
1930
|
32
|
Oblong 8vo
|
P-B VG
|
25
|
Fifty-four views of Rotorua and its area, a mix of people and sights-sites
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
The Wellington Harbour Board Collection
|
|
Anon
|
The Wellington Harbour Board
|
1980
|
63p (1p)
|
Oblong 8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
A short history of Wellington Harbour, and its Board, 1880-1980, then a collection of illustrations covering that history
|
6.500000
|
25.000000
|
45.000000
|
40.000000
|
45.000000
|
|
Otahuhu District School
|
Centennial 1858-1958
|
Anon
|
Otahuhu District School Centennial Cttee
|
1958
|
33p (2p)
|
4to
|
P-B Fore-corners curled VG
|
25
|
With illustrations, many historic, a brief history of this Auckland district school
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
Memories of Old Wanganui
|
a picture book of earlier times
|
Anon
|
Hanton & Anderson
|
1995
|
39 leaves
|
Oblong 8vo
|
P-B Bump base spine Small inscription FEP VG
|
20
|
An illustrated snapshot of the Wanganui area from the 1870s to the 1980s
|
3.000000
|
10.000000
|
20.000000
|
22.000000
|
24.000000
|
|
Thames High School 1880-1980
|
|
Anon
|
Thames High School Cent Cttee
|
1980
|
158p (2p)
|
8vo
|
P-B VG
|
30
|
With illustrations and lists, the first hundred years of this Coromandel High School
|
4.000000
|
14.000000
|
28.000000
|
30.000000
|
32.000000
|
|
Upper Hutt School Centenary 1864-1964 'Play the Game'
|
|
Anon
|
Upper Hutt School Centennial Cttee
|
1964
|
79
|
8vo
|
P-B Light foxing rear end-paper VG
|
25
|
With illustrations, lists, and contemporary advertising, the first century of this Wellington school
|
3.000000
|
11.000000
|
22.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
|
Waikato Coromandel King Country Region
|
National Resources Survey Part VIII
|
Anon
|
MOW, Govt Print
|
1973
|
(frontis) 214p (1p) (5 maps in end pocket)
|
4to
|
Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
|
50
|
Part of the Regional Surveys by the Ministry of Works intended to identify and analyse changes in NZ regions and give not only an assessment of the development potential of each region, but also an outline of the possible forms development could take, wit
|
5.000000
|
22.000000
|
41.000000
|
47.000000
|
49.000000
|
|
St Paul's Anglican Memorial Church Putiki Wanganui New Zealand
|
|
Anon
|
Meteor Print
|
1976
|
14
|
8vo
|
P-B VG
|
15
|
With illustrations, an historical account of the various churches, pastors and Maori connection
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Cambridge High School Centennial 1883-1983
|
|
Anthony, Lionel
|
Cambridge High School Cent Cttee
|
1983
|
111
|
4to
|
P-B VG
|
28
|
With illustrations, a hundred years in the making for this Waikato High School, with lists
|
5.500000
|
15.000000
|
31.000000
|
34.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
A Tale of Two Colleges a centenary survey
|
|
Arthur, Aylesbeare ; Buttle, Nora
|
Wesley Historical Society
|
1950
|
38
|
8vo
|
P-B VG
|
20
|
With illustrations and lists, a history of this Auckland College, from 1895-1906
|
6.500000
|
18.000000
|
30.000000
|
30.000000
|
30.000000
|
|
Waiouru Land of the Tussock 1935-40
|
|
Arthur, Phyllis
|
Author Pub
|
1984
|
67
|
8vo
|
P-B Fine
|
20
|
With illustrations, excerpts from letters written to the author between 1935 and 1940 from the Waiouru area
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
19.000000
|
23.000000
|
22.000000
|
|
The Wharves of Wanganui
|
|
Attwell, Bruce
|
Hilltop Publishing
|
2006
|
154p (errata slip)
|
4to
|
P-B Near Fine
|
40
|
With illustrations, a detailed history of the rise, then decline of the harbour at Wanganui
|
6.500000
|
28.000000
|
60.000000
|
55.000000
|
60.000000
|
|
The Iron-Bound Coast Karekare in the early years
|
|
Badham, Wallace ; Harvey, Bob (ed)
|
Libro International, Oratia Media
|
2009
|
200
|
4to
|
D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
|
30
|
With illustrations, the author's diaries of the between-war years on the rugged West Coast of Auckland and the isolated settlements of Karekare and Whatipu
|
8.000000
|
20.000000
|
37.000000
|
41.000000
|
45.000000
|
|
Masterton's First Hundred Years
|
1854-1954
|
Bagnall, Austin Graham
|
Masterton Cent Cttee
|
1954
|
(4p) (1p illustration) 108p
|
8vo
|
D-J (slight chip, in archival wrapper) Card covers VG
|
40
|
With maps and illustrations, the centennial history of the biggest town in the Wairarapa
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
Masterton's First Hundred Years
|
1854-1954
|
Bagnall, Austin Graham
|
Masterton Cent Cttee
|
1954
|
(4p) (1p illustration) 108p
|
8vo
|
D-J (tattered on spine, in archival wrapper) Green cloth binding VG
|
50
|
With maps and illustrations, the centennial history of the biggest town in the Wairarapa, the subscribers' edition
|
5.000000
|
18.000000
|
32.000000
|
36.000000
|
37.000000
|
|
A History of Carterton
|
|
Bagnall, Austin Graham
|
The Carterton Borough Council
|
1957
|
(frontis) (7p) 101p
|
8vo
|
D-J (pieces missing extremities, in archival wrapper) Short owner's details front paste-down Strip of light browning EPs Slight scattered spots on illustrations, as usual VG
|
100
|
With illustrations, the story of the first 100 years of the settlement of Carterton and its district in the Wairarapa
|
5.000000
|
17.000000
|
30.000000
|
34.000000
|
35.000000
|
|
Kapiti Coast history of New Zealand's Pararparaumu Beach, Paraparaumu Airport and Kapiti Island
|
|
Baldwin, Olive
|
Fields Publishing House
|
1993
|
59p (1p)
|
8vo
|
P-B VG - Near Fine
|
22
|
With map and illustrations, a history of this stretch of Wellington coastline
|
5.000000
|
12.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
|
The Celebration History of the Kapiti District
|
|
Baldwin, Olive (comp)
|
Kapiti Borough Council
|
1988
|
291p (1p)
|
4to
|
D-J (slight chips) Paper over boards Corrections written in VG
|
40
|
With illustrations and lists, a comprehensive overview of the Kapiti area, from geology and history, to flora and fauna
|
8.000000
|
34.000000
|
70.000000
|
70.000000
|
70.000000
|
|
Patumahoe School Centennial 1866-1966
|
|
Ball, GR (et al, comps)
|
Patumahoe School Cent Cttee
|
1966
|
56
|
8vo
|
P-B Tape repairs spine VG
|
25
|
With illustrations, 100 years in the life of this Auckland district school
|
3.000000
|
10.000000
|
20.000000
|
22.000000
|
24.000000
|
|
The Ports of Auckland a souvenir of the Jubilee of the Auckland Harbour Board 1871-1921
|
|
Barr, John
|
The Unity Press
|
1926
|
(frontis) 159p (folding map)
|
4to
|
Yapp paper wrappers over card covers Chips, pieces missing on wrapper small pieces missing from illustration laid on front cover Gift inscription verso FEP VG
|
35
|
With illustrations, the first 50 years of New Zealand's biggest port
|
6.500000
|
25.000000
|
50.000000
|
45.000000
|
50.000000
|
|
East of Maungamangero
|
the pioneering story of Waitanguru, Mangaotaki, Ngapaenga, Mairoa
|
Barrett, Gladys (comp)
|
Waitanguru Jubilee Booklet Cttee
|
1972
|
71
|
4to
|
P-B Light foxing covers VG
|
30
|
With maps and illustrations, a history of this area in the King Country
|
3.000000
|
11.000000
|
22.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
|
A Good Man's Legacy Church of the Immaculate Conception Ellerslie
|
|
Bartley, Patricia
|
Heritage Press
|
2004
|
117p (2p)
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
With illustrations, the story behind this Catholic Church in Auckland and the personalities who built it up
|
5.000000
|
16.000000
|
30.000000
|
37.000000
|
41.000000
|
|
Auckland's South Eastern Bulwark a history of the Hunua Ranges
|
|
Barton, Ian
|
Author Pub
|
1978
|
107
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
27
|
With maps and illustrations, the historical and natural history of this area around Auckland
|
4.000000
|
10.000000
|
20.000000
|
22.000000
|
24.000000
|
|
The Bridge to Nowhere
|
the ill-fated Mangapurua Settlement
|
Bates, Arthur P
|
Wanganui Newspapers Ltd
|
1987 6th edition
|
(frontis map) 168p (1p)
|
4to
|
D-J Cloth binding Signature FEP Near Fine
|
30
|
Inscribed by the author, with maps and illustrations, the story of an area of land in the remote Upper Wanganui River opened up for settlement by returned soldiers from WW1, and the failure of the scheme, leaving just the bridge leading to the area
|
8.000000
|
27.000000
|
55.000000
|
55.000000
|
55.000000
|
|
The Wanganui River Digest
|
|
Bates, Arthur P
|
Wanganui Newspapers Ltd
|
1983
|
96
|
4to
|
P-B Near Fine
|
20
|
With illustrations, a compilation of stories about the Wanganui River area
|
8.000000
|
22.000000
|
40.000000
|
40.000000
|
40.000000
|
|
A Pictorial History of the Wanganui River
|
|
Bates, Arthur P
|
Wanganui Newspapers Ltd
|
1986 2nd edition (1985)
|
208
|
4to
|
D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
|
35
|
With illustrations, the Wanganui River's history through its boats, its people and its places
|
5.000000
|
15.000000
|
30.000000
|
32.000000
|
34.000000
|
|
The Bridge to Nowhere
|
the ill-fated Mangapurua Settlement
|
Bates, Arthur P
|
Author Pub
|
1981
|
(frontis map) 168p
|
4to
|
P-B VG - Near Fine
|
30
|
With maps and illustrations, the story of an area of land in the remote Upper Wanganui River opened up for settlement by returned soldiers from WW1, and the failure of the scheme, leaving just the bridge leading to the area
|
8.000000
|
27.000000
|
55.000000
|
55.000000
|
55.000000
|
|
Focus on Wanganui
|
|
Bates, Arthur P
|
Wanganui Newspapers
|
1984
|
95p (1p)
|
4to
|
P-B VG
|
24
|
With illustrations, snippets from Wanganui's history, citizens, and landmarks
|
4.000000
|
12.000000
|
24.000000
|
26.000000
|
28.000000
|
|
Takapau - the sovereign years 1876-1976
|
|
Bayliss, Warren
|
Author Pub
|
1975
|
180
|
8vo
|
D-J Paper over boards Owner's name covered over front jacket, FEP VG - Near Fine
|
25
|
With maps and illustrations, a history of this Hawkes Bay area
|
3.000000
|
14.000000
|
26.000000
|
29.000000
|
29.000000
|
|
Takapau - The Sovereign Years 1876-1976
|
|
Bayliss, Warren
|
Author Pub
|
1975
|
180
|
8vo
|
D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
|
30
|
Signed by the author, with map and illustrations, the centennial history of this Hawke's Bay town and district
|
5.000000
|
13.000000
|
21.000000
|
25.000000
|
25.000000
|
|
Eastbourne a history of the Eastern Bays of Wellington Harbour
|
|
Beaglehole, Anne ; Carew, Alison
|
The Historical Society of Eastbourne
|
2001
|
ix (1p) 318p
|
4to
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23.000000
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Hobson County Centenary 1876-1976
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Beardsall, Nanette E
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Hobson County Council
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1976
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176
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8vo
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Cloth strip spine Soft card covers VG
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24
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With illustrations, a history of local government in Northland
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4.000000
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12.000000
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26.000000
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28.000000
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The Light Accepted 125 years of Wellington College
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Beasley, AW
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Board of Trustees of Wellington College
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1992
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x 285p
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4to
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D-J (slight fading spine) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
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25
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With illustrations, the tumultuous history of this Wellington school
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17.000000
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The Upper Thames Circuit 1881-1916 early Methodism in the Upper Thames Valley
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Beeche, John B
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The Wesley Historical Society
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1961
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39p (1p)
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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18
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With illustrations, a record of the early preaching and preachers in Waihi, Te Aroha, Paeroa and as far south as Matamata
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All Saints' Hataitai-Kilbirnie Jubilee History
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Bell, FD
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All Saints' Parish Council
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1977
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84
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4to
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P-B Fine
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15
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An historical as well as a church history of All Saints in Wellington
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25.000000
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Historical Review Bay of Plenty Journal of History Vol 33 No 1
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Bellamy, AC (et al eds)
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Whakatane and District Historical Society
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1985
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62
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4to
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P-B Stamp front page VG
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12
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Articles covering history in the area, including the Freezing Industry, the Eiffel Tower Brewery, Te Puke's Horse Fair
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History of Rongotea
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and Rongotea School Centenary 1881-1981
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Benson, Pamela
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Rongotea School Centennial Cttee
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1981
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x 125p
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8vo
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D-J (chips, in archival wrapper) Plasticised boards VG - Near Fine
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40
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Signed by the author, a detailed history of this Manawatu area, with illustrations
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5.500000
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Lunesdale a bush farm community from 1871
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Bibby, ES & Claire
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Author Pub
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1990
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96p (folding chart)
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
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35
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With maps and illustrations, a history of a farm, family, and growing community in the Hawkes Bay
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Old St. Paul's an illustrated essay
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Bircham, Deric N
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Reed
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1981
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(4p) 88p
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4to
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Boxed Plasticised boards Near Fine
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40
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Limited edition, with plns and illuminating illustrations, a nice copy of this study of St Paul's Church in Wellington, lovingly restored
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Wellington Cathedral of St Paul 1840-2001
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Blain, Michael
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Victoria University Press
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2002
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125p (1p)
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8vo
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P-B Owner's name covered HTP Near Fine
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22
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Signed by the author, the story of the sites for the Wellington Anglican cathedral, and then the final site, Molesworth Street, opposite the Beehive
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23.000000
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45.000000
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45.000000
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Wellington Cathedral of S Paul a history 1840-2001
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Blain, Michael
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Victoria University Press
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2002
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125p (1p)
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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30
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With map and illustrations, the long journey of S Pauls around Wellington, until its final consecration in 2001
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Early Pongakawa
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Blaymires, JN
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Pongakawa School Diamond Jubilee Cttee
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1952
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50
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8vo
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30
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Signed by the author, with illustration, a history of this Tauranga area district and its school. Scarce
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18.000000
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35.000000
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35.000000
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35.000000
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Taranaki's Cathedral bringing it to birth
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Bluck, John
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Anglican Taonga Publications
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2011
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56
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Oblong 8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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25
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With illustrations, the birth and building of the Cathedral in New Plymouth, after 180 years of transition
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11.000000
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First a Church the continuing story of Ngaio Methodist, Prebyterian and Union Churches
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Bolitho, Elaine E
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Ngaio Union Church
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2004
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272
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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25
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24.000000
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50.000000
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45.000000
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50.000000
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Albertland
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Borrows, James
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Reed
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1969
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218
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8vo
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D-J Paper over boards Light foxing FEs VG
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28
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With maps and illustrations, New Zealand's last organised European immigrant settlement on the Kaipara Harbour
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5.500000
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16.000000
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32.000000
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36.000000
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City of the Plains A History of Hastings
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Boyd, Mary B
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Victoria University Press, The Hastings City Council
|
1984
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xx 464p
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4to
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
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40
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With maps and illustrations, a detailed history of the many aspects that make up this Hawkes Bay city till 1984, a nice copy
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20.000000
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41.000000
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46.000000
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50.000000
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The Precious Years
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Bradfield, AGS
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Author Pub
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1962
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110p (1p)
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8vo
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D-J (short chips, in archival wrapper) Cloth binding VG - Near Fine
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25
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Signed by the author, with illustrations, a further collection of stories from the pioneering days of Palmerston North and districts in the Manawatu
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13.000000
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27.000000
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29.000000
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32.000000
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Forgotten Days
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Bradfield, AGS
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Author Pub
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1956
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178
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8vo
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D-J (slight chips, browning spine, in archival wrapper) Cloth binding VG - Near Fine
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45
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Signed by the author, with illustrations, pioneering experiences of the early settlers in Palmerston North and district
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30.000000
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32.000000
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34.000000
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Wellington's Northern Suburbs 1919-1945
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Bremner, Julie (comp)
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Onslow Historical Society
|
1987
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(frontis) 128p
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4to
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D-J (fading spine) Paper over boards VG
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25
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With advertisements and illustrations, the social and historical development of Northern Wellington, using a large number of the inhabitants' snapshots
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8.000000
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29.000000
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65.000000
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65.000000
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65.000000
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The Story of Driving Creek
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Brickell, Barry
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Author Pub
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2001 5th edition
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40
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8vo
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20
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With plans and illustrations, the author's developments on the Coromandel, potteries, railway, brickworks, with a brief history of Coromandel
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6.000000
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20.000000
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35.000000
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35.000000
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35.000000
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Hawke's Bay portrait of a province
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Brimer, Richard
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Creative Design & Marketing Ltd
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2013
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159p (1p)
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4to
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D-J (slight rubbing FE) Cloth binding Near Fine
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35
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A photographic journey through Hawke's Bay, the people and the places
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Terawhiti and the Goldfields
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Brodie, James
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Karori Historical Society
|
2000 Reprint edition (1986)
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(frontis) 328p
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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32
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Inscribed by the author, the reprint edition of this detailed history of the goldfields found to the west of Wellington city
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21.000000
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41.000000
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47.000000
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51.000000
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Terawhiti and the Goldfields
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Brodie, James
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Karori Historical Society
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1986
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(frontis) 328p
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8vo
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P-B VG - Near Fine
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40
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With maps and illustrations, a detailed history of the goldfields found to the west of Wellington city
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5.000000
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19.000000
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39.000000
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43.000000
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48.000000
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Hawera District Centenary
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Bromley, APC
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Cent Cttee Hawera District Council
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1981
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272p (errata slip)
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8vo
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D-J (slight chip) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
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25
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With maps and illustrations, a history of this town and its district in Taranaki
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5.000000
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16.000000
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32.000000
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34.000000
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36.000000
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How Green Was Our Valley
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collected memories of Uruti
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Brooks, Glenwyss (comp)
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Aries Print Ltd
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1994
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182
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4to
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P-B VG
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70
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With maps and illustrations, a detailed record of this Taranaki district, with biographies
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5.000000
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19.000000
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35.000000
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42.000000
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47.000000
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Tiri Magic
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Brown, Annette
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Author Pub
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2007
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176
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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25
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Signed by the author, with illustrations, the human history of this island in Auckland Harbour, including the lighthouse keepers
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11.000000
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Connections stories of Taranaki from the Puke Ariki collection
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Brown, Sarah (ed)
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Puke Ariki and District Libraries
|
2004
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51 leaves
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Oblong 8vo
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D-J Laminated boards Near Fine
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25
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Using objects from the Puke Ariki holdings, different Taranaki characters, from sportsmen to businessmen to writers, Maori and Pakeha, tell the province's past stories
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36.000000
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Rawene heart of the Hokianga
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Brownson, Drew
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Author Pub
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1984
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80
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Oblong 8vo
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Soft card covers Slight chocolate marks on covers VG
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30
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With maps and illustrations, celebrating the 125th school anniversary of this Hokianga Harbour town and district
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7.500000
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23.000000
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48.000000
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43.000000
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48.000000
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Bohemian Journey a musical heritage in colonial New Zealand
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Buckton, Roger
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Steele Roberts
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2013
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184
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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28
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With illustrations, the arrival of settlers from Bohemia - Czechoslovakia - in Puhoi, north of Auckland, and the pioneering spirit, and music, they raised
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5.500000
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16.000000
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32.000000
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36.000000
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Te Papa CMS Mission Station 1835-1883
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Bull, Stanley
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The Elms Foundation
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1999 3rd edition
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39p (1p)
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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20
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With illustrations, 'The Elms', missionary work in the Bay of Plenty, and Gate Pa
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3.000000
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14.000000
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26.000000
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29.000000
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29.000000
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Karori and its people
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Burch, Judith ; Heynes, Jan (eds)
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Karori Historical Society, Steele Roberts
|
2011
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367p (1p)
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4to
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
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50
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With illustrations and maps, a very detailed history of this Wellington suburb
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5.500000
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26.000000
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56.000000
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62.000000
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66.000000
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Karori & its people
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Burch, Judith ; Heynes, Jan (eds)
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Karori Historical Society, Steele Roberts
|
2011
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367p (1p)
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4to
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
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60
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9.000000
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21.000000
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59.000000
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68.000000
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72.000000
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Early Days, Taranaki
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Butler, Fred B
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Author Pub, Taranaki Herald
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1942
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(corrections sheet) 122p (5p index)
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8vo
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D-J (affixed to card covers at spine, flaps detached) Card covers Owner's details FEP Gd - VG
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45
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Limited edition, with illustrations, a collection of articles on early New Plymouth and the Taranaki area, including 'the Maori feudal history'
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8.000000
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A Poem in Stone St Mary's Church, New Plymouth 1846-1971
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Butt, GA
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St Mary's Anglican Church
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1971 (up-dated edition)
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76
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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20
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With illustrations, the history of a parish church, those who ministered to it, and those who worshipped in it
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6.000000
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35.000000
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35.000000
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Story of Napier 1874-1974 (Footprints along the shore)
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Campbell, Dr MDN
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Napier City Council
|
1975
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xv 252p
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8vo
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D-J (chips, in archival wrapper) Plasticised boards VG
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25
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With maps and illustrations, a history of Napier's first hundred years as a municipality, including coverage of the 1931 earthquake
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7.500000
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26.000000
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55.000000
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55.000000
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55.000000
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Images from Albertland
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Harold Marsh 1876-1948
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Campbell, Paul
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Echo Publishing
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2011
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141p (1p)
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Oblong 8vo
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Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine
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45
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With illustrations, beautifully reproduced photographs of the Kaipara, the people, places and occasions captured by William Harold Marsh, second generation in Albertland
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5.000000
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19.000000
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35.000000
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44.000000
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Wairarapa The first one hundred years of development of a great district
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Carle, Cyril Jordan
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Author Pub
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1946
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(folding map) (2p) 236p
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4to
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Card covers, slight chips spine Browning FEs VG
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215
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Inscribed by the author, with maps and illustrations, a scarce descriptive history of this area north of Wellington, with some advertising material
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8.000000
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22.000000
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50.000000
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54.000000
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Wairarapa The first one hundred years of development of a great district
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Carle, Cyril Jordan
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Author Pub
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1946
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(folding map) (2p) 236p
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4to
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Card covers, bumps spine, fore-corner Light foxing FE VG
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140
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With maps and illustrations, a scarce descriptive history of this area north of Wellington, with some advertising material
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8.000000
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22.000000
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46.000000
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50.000000
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54.000000
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Cape Country
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Carlyon, Jenny ; Morrow, Diana
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Random House
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2016
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304
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4to
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Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine
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40
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With maps and illustrations, the Gordon family at Clifton, Cape Kidnappers, and the seven generations on this farm
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7.000000
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34.000000
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70.000000
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65.000000
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70.000000
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Tawa Enterprise and Endeavour
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Cassells, KR
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Govt Print
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1988
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viii 209p (1p)
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4to
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D-J (chips extremities, fading spine, in archival wrapper) Paper over boards VG
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38
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With maps and illustrations, a history of this Wellington suburb, rural and urban
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5.000000
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19.000000
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35.000000
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41.000000
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46.000000
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Springboard for Women New Plymouth Girls' High School 1885-1985
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Catley, Christine Cole
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Cape Catley Ltd, Cent Cttee of New Plymouth Girls' High School
|
1985
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(5p) 283p (1p)
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4to
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P-B VG
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35
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With illustrations, a history of NPGHS, with biographies of the more notable past pupils
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6.000000
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20.000000
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40.000000
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42.000000
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44.000000
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Springboard for Women New Plymouth Girls' High School 1885-1985
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Catley, Christine Cole
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Cape Catley Ltd
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1985
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(5p) 283p (1p)
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4to
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P-B VG
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25
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Signed by the author, with illustrations, the people, and the events of this Girls' High School over a century
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8.000000
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34.000000
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80.000000
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80.000000
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80.000000
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Sam Chapman's Coromandel in the 'Golden' Days
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Chapman, Sam
|
Author Pub
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ND
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47p (folding panorama)
|
8vo
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P-B VG
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25
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With illustrations, memories of the gold rushes and events on the Coromandel Peninsula
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5.000000
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12.000000
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19.000000
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23.000000
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22.000000
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Karori Streets 1841 to 1991
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Chapman, William G ; Wood, Katherine M
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The Karori Historical Soc
|
1991
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(frontis) 105p
|
8vo
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P-B Near Fine
|
20
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With maps and illustrations, a useful backgrounder to this Wellington area
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5.000000
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13.000000
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21.000000
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25.000000
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25.000000
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Early Days in Whanganui (1840-1850)
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Chapple, LJB ; Barton, Cranleigh
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HI Jones & Son
|
1930
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119
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Small 8vo
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Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
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55
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The first decade of the Christian Church in the Whanganui area, especially through the life of the Rev Richard Taylor
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3.000000
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12.000000
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19.000000
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23.000000
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22.000000
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Blue Sky Highway the East Cape of New Zealand
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Clapham, Gray
|
Author Pub
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2006
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95p (1p)
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Oblong 8vo
|
Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine
|
20
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With illustrations, a photographic trip down Highway 35, from Opotiki to Gisborne, around East Cape
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8.000000
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24.000000
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50.000000
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50.000000
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50.000000
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A History of Matakohe Limestone Island More than just a little island
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Clark, GM (Tim)
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Friends of Matakohe-Limestone Island Society
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2001
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120
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4to
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P-B Fading spine Near Fine
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40
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With maps and illustrations, a history of this island in Whangarei Harbour
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5.000000
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18.000000
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32.000000
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36.000000
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37.000000
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The Early History of Paihia
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Clarke, Edward B
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Reed
|
1947
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39
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Small 8vo
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Card wraps, fading spine Staples rusting VG
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35
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Illustrated, records of Paihia from the 1820s to the 50s, including the churches, early NZ Wars
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5.000000
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18.000000
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30.000000
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25.000000
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30.000000
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The Pioneers, Settlers and Families of Katikati and District
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Clement, Christine ; McCormack, Ellen
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Christine Clement
|
2012
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360
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
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45
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Signed by the two writers, with illustrations, a very detailed history of the early settlers of this area on the Tauranga Harbour
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8.000000
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39.000000
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88.000000
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80.000000
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88.000000
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Karangahake 1889-1969
|
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Climie, Nellie Scott (ed)
|
Karangahake Jubilee Cttee
|
1969
|
96p (2p)
|
8vo
|
P-B VG
|
35
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With many illustrations, a collection of historical and personal stories of this Coromandel town, the gold mines and the community activities, including the school
|
4.000000
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11.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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26.000000
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The Omamari Story
|
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Coates, AA
|
Author Pub
|
1993
|
(6p) 100p
|
8vo
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P-B Near Fine
|
30
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With map and illustrations, the story of a Northland farm settlement, originally developed for the re-habilitation of returned WW2 servicemen
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3.000000
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11.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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26.000000
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Maoribank and the Old Brown Owl
|
a local history
|
Collins, Judith A
|
Upper Hutt City Council
|
1981
|
60
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8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
28
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With maps and illustrations, a short history of this area in the Wellington district, with drawings by Stephen Shadwell
|
5.000000
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13.000000
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26.000000
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28.000000
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30.000000
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Rotowaro the last days of a Waikato coal-mining township
|
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Cook, David
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Waikato Museum of Art and History
|
1985
|
40
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4to
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P-B VG - Near Fine
|
22
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With photographs by David Cook, the exhibition 'catalogue' about the life and death of this town centred on the local coal mines
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3.000000
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13.000000
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21.000000
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25.000000
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25.000000
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Te Mata o Tauponui a Tia The Head of the Lake
|
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Cooper, Barbara ; Gardenier, John
|
The Turangi District HistoricalSociety
|
1981
|
32
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8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
20
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With illustrations, a history of Turangi and the Tongariro Power Development
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5.000000
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15.000000
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30.000000
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35.000000
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The Story of Sandspit
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Copeland, Maurice (comp)
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Sandspit Residents and Ratepayers association
|
1998
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44
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4to
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P-B Fading spine VG - Near Fine
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22
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6.500000
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21.000000
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40.000000
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35.000000
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40.000000
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South of the Aukati Line
|
a history of the King Country
|
Craig, Dick
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Author Pub
|
1962
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127
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8vo
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P-B Stapled spine, beginning to rust VG
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30
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With illustrations, revised from the earlier 'Land of the Maniapoto', the early pre-European King Country, then the settler period and the development of the towns
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6.000000
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21.000000
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40.000000
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40.000000
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Memories of Tirau a history of Tirau
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Cummins, Peg (comp)
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Tirau Historical Society
|
2006
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ii 312p
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4to
|
P-B Fine
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60
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Signed by the compiler, a very detailed history of this area, its people, its organisations, with illustrations and maps and many personal memories
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8.000000
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21.000000
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41.000000
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47.000000
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50.000000
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Just an Orange for Christmas stories from the Wairarapa
|
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Daniell, Christine Hunt
|
Harper Collins
|
2013
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254p (2p)
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8vo
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P-B VG - Near Fine
|
30
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Signed by the author, the fourth of her books about real people and their lives, in this one, 15 people and their lives in the Wairarapa
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6.000000
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20.000000
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50.000000
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45.000000
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50.000000
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Street Names of Auckland their story
|
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Davenport, John
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Hodder & Stoughton
|
1990
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255
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8vo
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P-B Fading spine Name clipped top FE VG
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20
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With illustrations, an A-Z of Auckland street names
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8.000000
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22.000000
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40.000000
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40.000000
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40.000000
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Pioneering to Prosperity 1874-1974
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a centennial history of the Manchester Block
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Davies, DA ; Clevely, RE
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Feilding Borough Council, Oroua County Council
|
1981
|
(5p) 179p
|
8vo
|
D-J (slight rubbing extremities) Plasticised boards Name whited over FEP VG - Near Fine
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25
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With illustrations, the first hundred years of this district around Feilding, its developments and its people
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5.000000
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16.000000
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32.000000
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34.000000
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36.000000
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Warea School & District Centennial 1884-1984
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Day, Kelvin
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Warea School and District Jubilee Cttee
|
1984
|
84
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8vo
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P-B VG - Near Fine
|
25
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With illustrations and lists, a history of this Taranaki School and district
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8.000000
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20.000000
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40.000000
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40.000000
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40.000000
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Three score and fifteen the cathedral Church of St Peter, Hamilton 1915-1990
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Day, Paul and Gabrielle
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The Lesser Chapter, St Peter's Cathedral
|
1990
|
48
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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20
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With illustrations, the story of the building of St Peters out of ferro-concrete, and the development over the next 75 years
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5.000000
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12.000000
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19.000000
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23.000000
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22.000000
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A Short History of the Parochial District of All Saints Palmerston North
|
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Dent, Rev George W
|
Dent
|
1928
|
64
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Small 8vo
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D-J (slight chips spine) Small signature, number FEP Slight foxing FEs Otherwise VG
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35
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Both a church history and a local history, with biographies and plates of the ministers
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5.000000
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12.000000
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19.000000
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23.000000
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22.000000
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Once - The Wilderness 2nd edition, revised
|
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Diamond, John T
|
VH Wilkinson
|
1966 (1953)
|
224
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8vo
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P-B Owner's signature top cover VG
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25
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The reprint edition of this collection of pre- and settlement tales from the Auckland area, with illustrations and map, including Maori traditions
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4.000000
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13.000000
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26.000000
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30.000000
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Once - The Wilderness
|
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Diamond, John T
|
VH Wilkinson
|
1953
|
160
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8vo
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P-B VG
|
25
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Inscribed by the publisher, a collection of pre- and settlement tales from the Auckland area, with illustrations and map, including Maori traditions
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6.500000
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21.000000
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40.000000
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35.000000
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40.000000
|
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Impressions of Napier
|
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Dick, Patricia
|
Author Pub
|
1973
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24 leaves
|
Oblong 8vo
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P-B Near Fine
|
20
|
Signed by the author, her drawings and descriptions of her contemporary Napier, its sights and surrounds
|
5.500000
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20.000000
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40.000000
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35.000000
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40.000000
|
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Horowhenua County and its People
|
a centennial history
|
Dreaver, Anthony J
|
Dunmore Press, Horowhenua County Council
|
1984
|
316
|
4to
|
D-J Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
|
45
|
With illustrations, the development of this area north of Wellington, stretching from the Tasman Sea to the Tararuas
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6.500000
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30.000000
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65.000000
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60.000000
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65.000000
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Exhibition Drive 100 years of making the grade
|
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Drummond, Fiona
|
Friends of Arataki and Waitakere Ranges Regional Parkland Inc
|
2016
|
215
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4to
|
P-B Near Fine
|
35
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With illustrations, the development of Exhibition Drive as the scenic highlight of the Waitakere Rangers
|
5.500000
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18.000000
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36.000000
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38.000000
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40.000000
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Waiheke Island a world of wine The People behind the Labels
|
|
Dunleavy, Clare ; Friedlander, Marti
|
Beatnik Publishing
|
2017
|
199p (1p)
|
4to
|
Laminated boards Near Fine
|
40
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With portraits by Marti Friedlander, biographies of the winemakers on Waiheke Island
|
5.500000
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21.000000
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42.000000
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44.000000
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46.000000
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Greenhithe Today and Yesterday
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Dunmoore, John
|
Heritage Press Ltd
|
2001
|
48
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8vo
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P-B VG
|
25
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With maps and illustrations, a short history of this Auckland area, with advertisements
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3.000000
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10.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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King Kauri tales and traditions of the Kauri Country
|
|
Ell, Gordon
|
The Bush Press
|
1996
|
144
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8vo
|
P-B Fading spine VG
|
20
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With map and illustrations, stories that fall with the kauri trees, human, historical, natural, from Maori relationships, to exploration, to felling and dams
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3.000000
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13.000000
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21.000000
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25.000000
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25.000000
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Island on the Skyline
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Great Barrier Island
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Elliot, Molly G
|
Reed
|
1971
|
234
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8vo
|
D-J (slight chip bottom spine) Near Fine
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35
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A nice copy of this historical and sociological study of this Auckland island, with many illustrations
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5.000000
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16.000000
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30.000000
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34.000000
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Guardian of the Valley Christ Church the story of Wellington's oldest church
|
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Erwin, Miles
|
Steele Roberts
|
2004
|
119
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Oblong 8vo
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
|
30
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With plans and illustrations, a hundred years in the life of this little Anglican church in Taita, Wellington, including the preservation society
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5.000000
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16.000000
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30.000000
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34.000000
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34.000000
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Mount Camel Calling
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Evans, Alice
|
H&S
|
1981
|
192
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8vo
|
D-J (slight fading spine) Fine
|
32
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The author was born a Wagener, related to the first European settlers in the far north of NZ, and relates the 'story' of this area, with historical illustrations
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5.000000
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12.000000
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19.000000
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23.000000
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22.000000
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'From Quiet Homes and First Beginnings' 1879-1979
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Evans, ME
|
The Upper Hutt Co-operating Parish
|
1979
|
63
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8vo
|
P-B VG
|
20
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With illustrations, a history of the Presbyterian and Methodist Churches in Upper Hutt, joining together in 1976 to form the Upper Hutt Co-operating Parish
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6.500000
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18.000000
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35.000000
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35.000000
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35.000000
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Rawhitiroa
|
Collections and Recollections of a Pioneer's Daughter
|
Every, Phyllis E
|
Author Pub
|
1974
|
66
|
8vo
|
P-B VG
|
35
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An illustrated collection of memories of this area in Taranaki, from the Land Wars, then from 1895 with the settlement of the author's family
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5.000000
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12.000000
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19.000000
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23.000000
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22.000000
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Munch it, crunch it, ask for more.... one hundred years of memories from Lyall Bay School 1909-2009
|
|
Fahy, Margueritte
|
Lyall Bay School
|
2009
|
94
|
Small 8vo
|
Soft card covers, cloth strip spine Near Fine
|
25
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With map and illustrations, the history of this Wellington seaside suburb and its school
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3.000000
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13.000000
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21.000000
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25.000000
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St Patrick's College Wellington 1885-1985
|
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Fama, Ron (ed)
|
St Patrick's College Centenary Cttee
|
1985
|
(frontis) 164p (48p lists)
|
4to
|
Decorated paper over boards Top, bottom spine, fore-corners bumped Slight rubbing FEs VG - Near Fine
|
45
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A hundred years of education and life at the Wellington Catholic College, with illustrations and full lists
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5.000000
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16.000000
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30.000000
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34.000000
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34.000000
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Omata 150 years 1853-2003 School and Community
|
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Ferens, Kim
|
Omata Primary School
|
2003
|
(3p) 74p
|
4to
|
P-B Fading spine VG
|
32
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With illustrations, a history of this Taranaki school and district, including its role in the New Zealand Wars
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3.000000
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11.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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26.000000
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Between the Rivers Waipa 150 years 1863-2013
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Field, Kingsley ; Stowers, Richard
|
Waipa District Council
|
2013
|
82
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
|
25
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With illustrations, the first 150 years of this District Council, beginning with the district in the New Zealand Wars
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8.000000
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25.000000
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50.000000
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50.000000
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Nga Tawa 1891-1916
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Fish, R Jocelyn
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Nga Tawa Old Girls' Assoc Inc
|
1958
|
(frontis) 44p
|
8vo
|
Paper over boards VG
|
35
|
With illustrations, a short history, with recollections, of the first 25 years of this Wellington Diocesan school for girls, scarce
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3.000000
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10.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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Living in Kaiparoro
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stories of a Tararua Community
|
Flavell, Kay
|
New Pacific Studio, Kaiparoro Historic House Museum
|
2008
|
viii 149p (2p)
|
8vo
|
P-B Fine
|
45
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With illustrations, life in this Wairarapa community, in the lee of the Tararuas, and its ANZAC memorial bridge, with short biographies of the fallen
|
5.000000
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18.000000
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32.000000
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36.000000
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37.000000
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North of the Forest
|
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Foster, Jane
|
Kaitaia Borough Council
|
1984
|
32
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
|
22
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With illustrations, 150 years of European settlement in the Far North of New Zealand, from Kaitaia to Cape Maria van Diemen
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3.000000
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10.000000
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20.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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Michael Fowler's University of Auckland
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Fowler, Michael
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Mallinson Rendel
|
1993
|
96
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4to
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D-J Near Fine
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40
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The development of the Auckland University in picture and text, by an architect, artist, and ex-Mayor
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5.000000
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16.000000
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30.000000
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34.000000
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34.000000
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A Century of Auckland Commerce
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Franklin, EC
|
The Auckland Chamber of Commerce
|
1956
|
201
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8vo
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Cloth binding Near Fine
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25
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With illustrations, the first 100 years of the Auckland Chamber of Commerce, with contemporary advertisements
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6.500000
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25.000000
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50.000000
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45.000000
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50.000000
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Mount Eden's first hundred years Borough Jubilee 1906-1956
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Franklin, EC
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Mount Eden Borough Council
|
1956
|
144
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8vo
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P-B Signature front cover Crease back cover Small piece missing top spine VG
|
20
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With maps and illustrations, the first 100 century of this Auckland borough overlooking Waitemata Harbour
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5.000000
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13.000000
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21.000000
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25.000000
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25.000000
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Waitangaru the great transformation
|
|
Frederickson, Stan (comp)
|
C&S Publications, Waitangaru Jubilee Cttee
|
1990
|
207p (1p)
|
4to
|
D-J (bumped top, bottom spine, in archival wrapper) Cloth binding VG - Near Fine
|
65
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With maps and illustrations, a compilation of details of this King Country district, with lists
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5.000000
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21.000000
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58.000000
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66.000000
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70.000000
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125 Years of the Egmont Agriculture and Pastoral Association Inc a story of an agricultural show 1883-2008
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Fryer, Arthur
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Egmont A&P Assoc.
|
2008
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41
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
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20
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With map and illustrations, 125 years of A&P Shows in Hawera
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8.000000
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22.000000
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40.000000
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40.000000
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40.000000
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Hawera's on Fire
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Fryer, Arthur
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The Hawera Historical Society
|
1995
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26
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
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20
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With maps and illustrations, a description of fires, and the fire service, in Hawera, especially the great fire of 1895
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3.000000
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Mangonui County 1877-1977 a century of progress
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Gallagher, M (et al)
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Mangonui County Council
|
1977
|
12 leaves
|
4to
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P-B VG
|
25
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With illustrations, a short history of this Northland county and its century of local government
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3.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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The Taranaki Archdeaconry
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Its History and Associations
|
Gavin, Gordon Hay (et al)
|
Author Pub
|
1955
|
(2p) viii 45p
|
8vo
|
Card covers Slight remains owner's plate inside front cover, slight sign owner's rubber stamp inside back cover VG - Near Fine
|
25
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With illustrations, the history of the Anglican Archdeaconry in Taranaki, including a section on 'Maori Martyrs'
|
5.000000
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12.000000
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19.000000
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23.000000
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22.000000
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Astride the River a history of Hamilton
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Gibbons, PJ
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The Hamilton City Council, Whitcoulls
|
1977
|
381
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8vo
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
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25
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With illustrations and maps, a history ofthe development of Hamilton and its local government, including its early military occupation during the New Zealand Wars
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5.000000
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20.000000
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37.000000
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42.000000
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45.000000
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Cook The County and its People
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Gillies, Iain, John, Angus
|
Author Pub
|
1989
|
vi 234p
|
4to
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D-J Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
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35
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With maps and illustrations, a history of this County in Poverty Bay, using the news articles of the times
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5.500000
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23.000000
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46.000000
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50.000000
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54.000000
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United to Protect an historical account of the Auckland Fire Brigade 1848-1985
|
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Gillon, GM
|
Orion Press
|
1985
|
130p (iii)
|
4to
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P-B VG - Near Fine
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25
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With illustrations, a history of the Brigade, its people, its equipment and major activities
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6.500000
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24.000000
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45.000000
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40.000000
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45.000000
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Auckland Fire Brigade Centenary 1874-1974
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Glen, NC (comp)
|
Auckland Metropolitan Fire Board
|
1974
|
95p (1p)
|
4to
|
P-B Owner's small stamp TP Near Fine
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25
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With illustrations, a century of fire-fighting in the Auckland area
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3.000000
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11.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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26.000000
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Putararu Volunteer Fire Brigade 50th Jubilee 1943-1993
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Golding, JS (et al)
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Putararu VFB
|
1993
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64
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4to
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P-B VG
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20
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With illustrations and advertisements, a year-by-year history of the Putararu service, and a call-out log from the beginning
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3.000000
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10.000000
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24.000000
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Puketutu and its People
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Goldsmith, Paul ; Bassett, Michael
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David Ling
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2008
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116
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Oblong 4to
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
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42
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With maps and illustrations, a colourful history of this island in Manukau Harbour
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5.000000
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21.000000
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48.000000
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Wandering Wellington's Waterfront
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Grant, Alastair ; O'Brien, Gregory ; Wedde, Ian
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Steele Roberts
|
2015
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124p (3p)
|
Oblong 8vo
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Laminated boards Near Fine
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35
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A verbal and visual recollection of the sights of the Wellington waterfront
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6.000000
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28.000000
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55.000000
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50.000000
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55.000000
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Havelock North
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from Village to Borough 1860-1952
|
Grant, SW
|
Hawkes Bay Newspapers Ltd
|
1978
|
(frontis) 135p (1p)
|
8vo
|
D-J (chip spine, spine fading, in archival plastic) VG - Near Fine
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45
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With illustrations and plans (3 folding), the development of Havelock North as a place to live and the growth to a Borough
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5.000000
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16.000000
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34.000000
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An Ulster Plantation the story of the Katikati Settlement
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Gray, Arthur J
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Reed
|
1950 2nd edition (1938)
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(frontis) xvi (2p) 153p (folding map at rear)
|
8vo
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Cloth binding Owner's details FEP VG - Near Fine
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45
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With illustrations, the early history of this Bay of Plenty settlement, based on Northern Irish immigrants
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6.500000
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22.000000
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Making a Killing a history of the Gisborne-East Coast freezing works industry
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Gundry, Sheridan
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Tairawhiti Museum
|
2004
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vii (1p) 228p
|
4to
|
Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine
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40
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With illustrations, the economic and social history of the freezing works industry on the East Coast, including the personalities
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6.500000
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32.000000
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75.000000
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70.000000
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75.000000
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Four Strong Winds
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a history of schooling at View Road, Waiuku
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Hamilton, Clyde and Jean
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Author Pub
|
1991
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120
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8vo
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P-B Inscription verso TP VG
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35
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With illustrations and lists, a jubilee history of the four schools that have occupied the same site in Waiuku
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Ghost South Road
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Hamilton, Scott
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Atuanui Press
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2018
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335
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8vo
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P-B Slight bump base front cover Near Fine
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38
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With map and illustrations, a trip down the Great Southern Highway in time and distance, including its importance during the New Zealand Wars
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Tracks in the North
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Hansen, HJ ; Neil, FJ
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Author Pub
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1992
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316
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4to
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P-B Slight rubbing extremities VG - Near Fine
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60
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With illustrations, two parts, a history of Northern railway tracks and their connecting ships, and Northland private railways and tramways, incorporating the ships they owned or employed
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6.500000
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32.000000
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75.000000
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70.000000
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Otairi 1881-1981
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Harris, Rusk
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The Dunmore Press, Otairi Station
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1986
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(frontis) 218p
|
8vo
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
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58
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With maps, illustrations and family trees, a history of the Duncan family, Otairi Station and its district, inland from Wanganui
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5.000000
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Kohukohu
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Harrison, Eric
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Kohukohu Historic and Arts Society
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1983
|
64p (2p)
|
4to
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P-B VG
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25
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With map and illustrations, a history of this Hokianga settlement, its business and its people
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50.000000
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Waitakere Ranges nature history culture
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Harvey, Bruce & Trixie (eds)
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The Waitakere Ranges Protection Society
|
2006
|
542
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4to
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D-J (slight fading spine) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
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51.000000
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150.000000
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140.000000
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When all the Saints celebrating 150 years of All Saints' Church - Howick
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Hattaway, Robert ; Willis, Margaret
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Howick Parish
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1997
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160
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Oblong 4to
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P-B Near Fine
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25
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With illustrations, a record of the building years of this Auckland Anglican church and its diocese, including the period of the New Zealand Wars
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5.500000
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Dead Cert stories from Thames, Paeroa and Waihi Cemeteries
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Hawkes, Meghan
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Author Pub
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2015
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xxxiv 339p
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Small 8vo
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P-B VG - Near Fine
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30
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Signed by the author, with illustrations, the famous and the infamous and the stories they carry with them inside the various cemeteries in this Coromandel area
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26.000000
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55.000000
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Waiaua to Kauri Cliffs
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the story of a Northland sheep station 1833-2003
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Hayes, Lorelei
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Author Pub
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2004
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254
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8vo
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Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine
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40
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With illustrations and lists, the story of this Far North sheep station, its families and the development of New Zealand China Clays
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5.000000
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18.000000
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32.000000
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36.000000
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Pride of the Lion Waipu the people and the place
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Haysmith, Wynne (et al, eds)
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Waipu 150 Trust
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2002
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471
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4to
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Soft card covers with flaps Light fading spine Near Fine
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68
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With maps and illustrations, a detailed history of this community first begun by Scottish-born Nova Scotians under the leadership of Rev Norman McLeod
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9.000000
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26.000000
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57.000000
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65.000000
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69.000000
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The Centennial History of Wellington College
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Heron, HA
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Wellington College Centennial Cttee
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1967
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163
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8vo
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D-J (slight fading spine, slight rubbing top, bottom spine, in archival wrapper) Black cloth binding, gilt titles and crest Light foxing top FE Short gift inscription FEP VG - Near Fine
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28
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With illustrations, the first 100 years of this distinguished Wellington Boys' College, telling the history based around the tenures of the various headmasters
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29.000000
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Early Wairarapa an account of the nature and development of the Wairarapa district of New Zealand from the advent of the white man to the year 1860
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Heron, HA ; Clemas, A ; Fieldhouse, JH
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The Masterton Printing Co
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1946 2nd issue (1929)
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53p (1p map)
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8vo
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Paper wrappers Stapled spine Water marks covers Water mark Title page, last page Gd - VG
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95
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Between the Rivers
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Hill, Elizabeth
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Author Pub
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1990
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244
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4to
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D-J(fading spine) Cloth boards Signature crossed out FEP VG - Near Fine
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50
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5.500000
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16.000000
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32.000000
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The Story of Catholic Education in the Wairarapa
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Hills, Claire (ed)
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St Joseph's Golden Jubilee Reunion Cttee
|
1995
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154p (2p)
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4to
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P-B Slight fading spine Near Fine
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35
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34.000000
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The Line of the Road a history of Manawatu County 1876-1976
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Holcroft, MH
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Manawatu County Council
|
1977
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xi (1p) 216p
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4to
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
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25
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16.000000
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32.000000
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34.000000
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36.000000
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The Beauty of the Bay Vol 2 Freeman's Bay and Ponsonby
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Hopkinson, Glenys
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Media Bureau
|
2004
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(2p) 26p
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
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25
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An illustrated scattering of pieces human and architectural about these western suburbs of Auckland
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The Beauty of the Bay St Mary's Bay and Westhaven
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Hopkinson, Glenys
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Media Bureau
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2001
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24
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
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25
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An illustrated scattering of pieces human and architectural about these western suburbs of Auckland
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Eastbourne Fire Brigade 60th Anniversary 1923-83
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Hoskin, Philip ; Millman, Peter
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Eastbourne Fire Brigade
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1983
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112
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4to
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P-B VG - Near Fine
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20
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With illustrations and advertisements, a compilation of the events and people involved in the on-going history of this Wellington Fire Brigade
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8.000000
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25.000000
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50.000000
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50.000000
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Maori Life in Old Taranaki
|
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Houston, John
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Reed
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1965
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224
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4to
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D-J (discoloured strip top, bottom from previous protective wrapper) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
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220
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The myths and histories of the tribes and hapu of the Taranaki coast, from the 'Aotea' canoe onwards, including the origin of many place-names. Scarce
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6.000000
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25.000000
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55.000000
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55.000000
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A Pioneer Looks Back
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Howitt, William King
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Oswald-Sealy
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1945
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(frontis) ix 234p
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Small 8vo
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D-J Cloth binding, slight rubbing top, bottom spine Slight signature FEP VG - Near Fine
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35
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With illustrations, reminiscences of settlement in New Zealand, mainly of pioneer life in Taranaki
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5.500000
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22.000000
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40.000000
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34.000000
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40.000000
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Ring around the City Wellington's new suburbs
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Humphries, Adrian ; Mew, Geoff
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Steele Roberts
|
2009
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200
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Oblong 8vo
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Laminated boards Near Fine
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30
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Inscribed by co-author, with maps and illustrations, taking Kilbirnie and Kelburn as case studies for the beyond-the-flat development of Wellington city
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8.000000
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33.000000
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80.000000
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75.000000
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80.000000
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Ring around the City Wellington's new suburbs 1900-1930
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Humphris, Adrian ; Mew, Geoff
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Steele Roberts
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2009
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200
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Oblong 8vo
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Laminated boards Top forecorners slightly bumped Near Fine
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40
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With maps, plans and illustrations, a study into how and why Wellington as a city grew outwards and upwards, concentrating on Kilburnie and Kelburn, from 'greenfield' in 1900 to built-up in 1930
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5.500000
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23.000000
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46.000000
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Foxton School 1857-1999
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Hunt, Tony
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Foxton School Reunion Cttee
|
1999
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56
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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22
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With illustrations and lists, the first 142 years of this school in the Wanganui Education Board district
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6.000000
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22.000000
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40.000000
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40.000000
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Foxton District High School Secondary Education 1926-1982
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Hunt, Tony (et al)
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Manawatu College
|
1982
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100
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8vo
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20
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With illustrations, the first 56 years of Foxton DHS, then Manawatu College
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6.000000
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24.000000
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45.000000
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50.000000
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History of 'The River Thames'
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Isdale, Alistair M
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Author Pub
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1967
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76
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8vo
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25
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Signed by the author, the story of this Coromandel town, with sections on gold, mines and hotels, illustrated, with maps
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Glendowie Delving into the past of Auckland's Eastern suburbs Part 7 (Reprint)
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Jackson, Elizabeth T
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Beatrice Sullivan
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76p (1p)
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
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28
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13.000000
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26.000000
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Early Castlepoint First years in a pioneer settlement 1848-1948
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James, Andrew (et al)
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The Castlewood Historical Committee
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1948
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58p (folding map)
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4to
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Paper over card, small piece missing top, bottom spine Signature FEP VG
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70
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5.000000
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30.000000
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34.000000
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34.000000
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Mamaku 100 Years
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Jennings, Shona (ed)
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The Mamaku Centennial Cttee
|
1994
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82
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4to
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P-B VG
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35
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With illustrations in B/W, the centennial of this village in the Central North Island, beginning with the cutting of the timber and the clearing of the land
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5.000000
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14.000000
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26.000000
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29.000000
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29.000000
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Auckland by the Sea 100 years of work and play
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Johnson, David
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David Bateman
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1988
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(1p) 184p
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4to
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D-J (fading spine) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
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25
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A collection of historical illustrations, with descriptors, of an Auckland growing up beside and around its many harbours, jetties, and sea-side communities
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48.000000
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Auckland City Life
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A celebration of Yesteryear
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Johnson, David
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David Bateman
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1991
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128
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4to
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D-J (fading spine) Near Fine
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25
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With many illustrations, a nice copy of this picture study of Auckland, at home, at work and in-between
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6.500000
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30.000000
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60.000000
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55.000000
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60.000000
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St Patrick's College Wellington, NZ 1885-1935
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Kavanagh, James Paul
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St Patrick's College Old Boys Association
|
1935
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(frontis tipped in) viii 260p
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4to
|
Dark blue leather binding, gilt titles, devices, rules Slight rubbing top, bottom spine, fore-corners bumped Short length rubbing base Short inscription HTP Slight foxing FE VG
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125
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Limited edition of 250 numbered copies (#55), with engravings and illustrations tipped in, the first 50 years of this Wellington Private School
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5.000000
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22.000000
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44.000000
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49.000000
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Pages From Our Past
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Kaye, George
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The Hutt City Council
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1999
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180p (4p for notes)
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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25
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Signed by the author, a collection of recollections of people and places in Lower Hutt, with illustrations
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5.000000
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22.000000
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Upper Hutt the history
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Kelleher, JA
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Cape Catley, Upper Hutt City Council
|
1991
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350
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4to
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Soft card jacket over card covers Near Fine
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50
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With illustrations, a detailed history of this Council, its town and district, its people, its institutions
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5.000000
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17.000000
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34.000000
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38.000000
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42.000000
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Thames: the first 100 years
|
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Kelly, William A ; Hays, RB (ed)
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The Thames 'Star'
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1968
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190p (1p)
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Oblong 8vo
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Soft card covers, cloth spine Slight staple rust through spine cloth VG
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55
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With illustrations and lists, a history of this Coromandel town and its district, with much detail on the gold and goldmining
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5.000000
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12.000000
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24.000000
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26.000000
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28.000000
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Wainuiomata
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These passing years
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Kenneally, JM & BM
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Colonial Associates
|
1982
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41p (1p)
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4to
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P-B VG
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30
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With maps and illustrates, a pictorial and social history of this Wellington district and its people
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5.000000
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22.000000
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On the Edge of our City
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Kenneally, JM & BM
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Colonial Associates
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1984
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60
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4to
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P-B VG
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20
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With illustrations, a pictorial history of Wellington suburbs, from Island Bay to Melrose
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3.000000
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24.000000
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Early Days on the Miramar Peninsula
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Kenneally, JM & BM
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Colonial Associates
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1981
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48
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4to
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P-B Some fading of covers VG
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20
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With illustrations, the history of this Wellington suburb from the 1840s to the end of World War Two
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7.500000
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22.000000
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45.000000
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40.000000
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45.000000
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Past Days in Lower Hutt and Petone
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Kenneally, JM & BM
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Colonial Associates
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1983
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112
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4to
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P-B VG
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20
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With illustrations and lists, a pictorial history of two Wellington suburbs
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3.000000
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Johnsonville Yesterday
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an album from the past
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Kenneally, Joseph and Betty
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Colonial Associates
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1981
|
44
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Oblong 8vo
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P-B Short inscription cover, TP Fading covers Description for photograph written on back cover Good
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20
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A collection of historical photographs and descriptions of Johnsonville, Newlands, Ohariu Valley and Ngauranga, Wellington
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Karori Then
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Kenneally, Joseph and Betty (comps)
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Colonial Associates
|
1980
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20 leaves
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Oblong 8vo
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P-B VG
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20
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With illustrations, past images and recollections from this Wellington suburb in the early 20th century
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5.000000
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13.000000
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Otaki Railway a station and its people since1886
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Kerr, Rex
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Otaki Railway Station Community Trust
|
2001
|
111
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8vo
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P-B Slight fading spine Near Fine
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35
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Signed by the author, with illustrations and maps, both a railway and people history of this town, and the restoration of the station
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3.000000
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12.000000
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28.000000
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Chilton Saint James
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Kerslake, Jocelyn
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Chilton Historical Trust
|
1993
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viii 184p
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4to
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P-B VG - Near Fine
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38
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With illustrations, the people and history of this girls' school in Wellington
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5.500000
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17.000000
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34.000000
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36.000000
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38.000000
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The Military Heritage of Streets of Napier New Zealand
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Kieran, Dr Brian L
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Author Pub
|
2010
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viii 188p
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
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80
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With illustrations, the stories behind the streets of Napier which have military origins, from military personnel to military sites
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5.000000
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14.000000
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28.000000
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32.000000
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A Thing of Beauty All Saints Church Palmerston North
|
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King, Betty ; Wright, Eileen Revere
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All Saints Church
|
1975
|
93p (1p)
|
Oblong 8vo
|
Red rexine binding, gilt titles and decoration Inscription front paste-down Slight foxing FEs VG - Near Fine
|
75
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Signed by writer and illustrator, limited edition, #512 of 1,000, with B-W drawings by Eileen Wright, the treasures of the parish church of All Saints Church in Palmerston North
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5.000000
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13.000000
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21.000000
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25.000000
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25.000000
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Te Putere
|
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King, Clifford (et al)
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Putere School Jubilee Magazine Cttee
|
1975
|
30 leaves
|
8vo
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P-B VG
|
35
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With maps (one folding), a history of this Hawkes Bay area, the stations (Putere, Otoi, Maungataniwha, Waireka, Woodlands), and the Putere school
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3.000000
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10.000000
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A Most Noble Anchorage
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King, Marie
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Northland Historical Publications Soc
|
1992
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xiv 210p
|
4to
|
Laminated boards Near Fine
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38
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With illustrations, a story of Russell and the Bay of Islands, from the explorers, whalers and traders, and wars, till the present, and its tourism
|
5.000000
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19.000000
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39.000000
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42.000000
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47.000000
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Port in the North
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a short history of Russell
|
King, Marie M
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Russell Centennial Historical Cttee
|
1949
|
204
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8vo
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Green cloth binding Slight rubbing top board Signature FEP VG
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20
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With illustrations, a history of Kororareka then Russell, the Bay of Islands around it, with a guide for contemporary visitors of places of interest
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5.000000
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13.000000
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26.000000
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29.000000
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30.000000
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This is Te Aroha
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Kingsley-Smith, C ; Nicholson, RJ (ed)
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Te Aroha Borough Council
|
1980
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125
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4to
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D-J (slight fading spine) Cloth over spine Near Fine
|
50
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With map, an illustrated story of the founding of Te Aroha and the settling of its adjoining district 1880-1980
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5.000000
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15.000000
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34.000000
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Ravaged Beauty an environmental history of the Manawatu
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Knight, Catherine
|
Dunmore Publishing
|
2014
|
312
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8vo
|
Soft card covers with flaps Bump base spine VG - Near Fine
|
35
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With maps and illustrations, a study of the Manawatu and its environmental evolution due to the pressures of immigrant settlement plans and practices, and the challenges posed for the future
|
5.500000
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17.000000
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34.000000
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36.000000
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38.000000
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First Impressions History of Printing in Hawke's Bay
|
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Knight, Laraine
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Print Hawke's Bay inc
|
2003
|
xiv 399p
|
8vo
|
Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine
|
55
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With illustrations, Hawke's Bay printers from Willam Colenso to Newspapers to Artists to the commercial printing companies, includes a piece on the history of printer's ink in New Zealand
|
5.000000
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17.000000
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34.000000
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37.000000
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40.000000
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The Book of Howick 1847-1947
|
|
Knowles, G Hinton (ed)
|
Howick Centennial Assoc
|
1947
|
(frontis) 57p
|
8vo
|
Paper wrappers over card covers VG - Near Fine
|
38
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With illustrations, the first hundred years of European settlement in this district of Auckland
|
3.000000
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12.000000
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24.000000
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28.000000
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An introduction to the Howick Historical Village
|
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La Roche, Alan
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Howick and Districts Historical Society
|
1997
|
64
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4to
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P-B Fading spine Near Fine
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25
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With illustrations, the history and early person alities of this Auckland historic village
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5.000000
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13.000000
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25.000000
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25.000000
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Evolving Auckland the city's engineering heritage
|
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La Roche, John (ed)
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Wily Publications
|
2011
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335
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
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42
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With maps, plans and illustrations, important engineering projects in the history of Auckland, including the public services, and their defence, with the Stony Batter disappearing gun
|
5.500000
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25.000000
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48.000000
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52.000000
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56.000000
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The Settlement of the Huia
|
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Laing, Norman
|
Author Pub
|
1985
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67
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4to
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P-B Light foxing covers Signature TP VG
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30
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With maps and illustrations, a history of an area of the Maukau Harbour, including the milling industry
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3.000000
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11.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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26.000000
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125 Years of Education Maungakaramea Primary school 1875-2000
|
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Lamb, Judy
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Maungakaramea Primary School Reunion Cttee
|
2000
|
xiv 65p
|
4to
|
Spiral bound, card covers Near Fine
|
25
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With maps and illustrations, the history of this school and its area in Northland
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5.000000
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13.000000
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21.000000
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25.000000
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25.000000
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Taranaki an illustrated history
|
|
Lambert, Ron ; Henry, Gail
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Reed
|
2000 reprint edition (1983)
|
220
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8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
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30
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With maps and many historical illustrations, an informative and lively 'history' of this area, from Maori occupation into the 2000s
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5.000000
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18.000000
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32.000000
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36.000000
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37.000000
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Submerged Histories stories underlying the formation of Lake Karapiro
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Lambert, Stephanie (et al)
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Te Awamutu Museum
|
2010
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29
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Oblong 8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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20
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An exhibition of the land and people involved in the formation of Lake Karapiro
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3.000000
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The History of the Orongoronga Valley and Environs
|
|
Lane-Taylor, Joanna
|
E Hambleton
|
1970
|
56
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8vo
|
P-B VG
|
32
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With illustrations, the history of this valley on the edge of the Rimutakas
|
3.000000
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10.000000
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20.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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The History of the Orongoronga Valley and Environs
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Lane-Taylor, Joanna
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E Hambleton
|
1970
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56
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8vo
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P-B Slight spot of paper loss front cover VG
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25
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Napier Intermediate School 50th Jubilee 1933-1983
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Langford, WE
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Napier Intermediate School Jubilee Cttee
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1983
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31p (1p)
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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20
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Signed by the author, with illustrations, the first 50 years of one of New Zealand's earliest Intermediate Schools, built on the ruins of the earthquake
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Eighty Turbulent Years the Paramount Theatre Wellington 1917-1997
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Lascelles, David
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Millwood Press
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1997
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(frontis) (6p) 90p
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4to
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P-B VG - Near Fine
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20
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Rangitikei the day of striding out
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Laurenson, Stan G
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Dunmore Press
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1979
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(xi) (1p map) 225p
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4to
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D-J (chips, small pieces missing spine, in archival wrapper) Paper over boards VG
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32
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From Bush & Swamp The Centenary of Shannon 1887-1987
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Law, Marjorie D
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The Dunmore Press
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1987
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255p (EPs plans)
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8vo
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P-B VG - Near Fine
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58
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An illustrated history of the town and its people over its first 100 years
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Merivale Tauranga Proud of it
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Leckie, Belinda (comp)
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Merivale Community Inc
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2000
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120
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P-B Near Fine
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38
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Whitianga Auckland Province
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Lee, Alfred Lupton
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Abel, Dykes Ltd
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1950 4th edition
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64p (1p tipped in)
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Small 8vo
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P-B Fading spine Near Fine
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35
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Patea: A Centennial History
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Leslie, Margaret ; Baker, Livingston ; Church, Ian
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The Patea Borough Council
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1981
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163
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48
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A History of the Titahi Bay Little Theatre Society, Porirua-Titahi Bay Little Theatre Soc, Porirua Little Theatre Soc and Porirua Little Theatre
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Lewis, Annette ; Stuart, Margot (comp)
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Author Pub
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1998
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96
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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20
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Ventures of Faith and Community the development of churches on the North Shore, Auckland
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Lineham, Peter
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The Wesley Historical Society, Anglican Historical Society
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2014
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96
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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25
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The St George's Story
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London, Peter
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Wanganui College Board of Trustees
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1994
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272
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4to
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D-J Paper over boards Slight name FEP Near Fine
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38
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Auckland 1900 a pictorial entertainment
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Lowe, David (comp)
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The Lodestar Press
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ND
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47p (1p)
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8vo
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P-B Small water stain front cover fore-corner VG
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20
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Wellsford Tidal Creek to Gum Ridge
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Mabbett, H
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Lower North Weekly News
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1968
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325
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45
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Inscribed by the author, with maps and illustrations, a detailed history of this Auckland district, with lists and biographies
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Pioneer Trails of Hawke's Bay
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Macgregor, Miriam
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Reed
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1975
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95p (1p catalogue)
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4to
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P-B VG
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22
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Aramaho Primary School Wanganui 125th Jubilee
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1873-1998
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Mackintosh, Damaris (et al)
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Aramaho Primary School Jubilee Cttee
|
1998
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64
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8vo
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P-B Fine
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25
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With illustrations and lists, the story of this Wanganui school
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15.000000
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Shifting Grounds deep histories of Tamaki Makaurau Auckland
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Mackintosh, Lucy
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Bridget Williams Books
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2021
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287p (1p)
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4to
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
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50
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Wellington Telling tales
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Maclean, Chris
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The Whitcombe Press
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2005
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232
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Oblong 8vo
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30
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Wellington Telling tales
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Maclean, Chris
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The Whitcombe Press
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2005
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232
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Oblong 8vo
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Soft card covers with flaps Fine
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38
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Kapiti
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Maclean, Chris ; Rogers, Anna (ed)
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The Whitcombe Press
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1999
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303
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4to
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
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45
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Waikanae past & present
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Maclean, Chris and Joan
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The Whitcombe Press
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1988
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248
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4to
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D-J Paper over boards Slight rubbing base Near Fine
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75
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With many illustrations, a detailed history, human and natural, of this town on the Kapiti Coast
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5.000000
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26.000000
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56.000000
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62.000000
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66.000000
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Wanganui Collegiate School Register
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from 1854 to 1963 (April)
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Maclean, CN (ed)
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The Wanganui Collegiate School Old Boys' Association
|
1964
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544
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8vo
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Blue cloth binding, silver titles Fading spine Owner's name-plate HTP VG
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35
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With lists, thumb-nail sketches of the Wanganui Collegiate old boys in the first 109 years
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16.000000
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34.000000
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Wellington Album
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Main, William
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Grantham House
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1998
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96
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4to
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Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine
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24
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A collection of photographs depicting Wellington from nearly its earliest days, celebrating the photograhers who took them and the growing Wllington they detailed
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75 Years at Takapuna Grammar
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Martin, Helen (ed)
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Takapuna Grammar School
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2002
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108
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25
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Rongotai 'Sound of the Sea' a history of Rongotai College 1928-2003
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Martin, John R
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Rongotai College Old Boys' Association
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2003
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253
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8vo
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P-B VG - Near Fine
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40
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From the Sea to the Mountains Whanganui its regions and its rivers
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Maslin, John ; Davidson, Doug (eds)
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Heritage Publishing
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2018
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221p (2p)
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Oblong 8vo
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Laminated boards Near Fine
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30
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With illustrations, what makes Whanganui worth living in, and visiting
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70.000000
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Tui Country a history of Pahiatua County
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McCallum, Angus
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The Pahiatua County Council
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1988
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xiii (1p) 384p
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4to
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D-J (slight chips, in archival wrapper) Paper over boards Near Fine
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75
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Forest Gateway Kopuaranga the place and people 1860-1985
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McCallum, Angus (ed)
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Kopuaranga Cent Cttee
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1985
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88
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8vo
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28
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Dalefield School the first century 1885-1985
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McCarthy, Kevin
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Dalefield School 1985 Jubilee Cttee
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1985
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52
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8vo
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P-B Slight signature p1 VG
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22
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The Story of Birkenhead
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McClure, Margaret
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Birkenhead City Council
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1987
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283
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Oblong 8vo
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35
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Ayrlies
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McConnell, Beverley
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Ayrlies Gardens and Wetlands Trust
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2012
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280
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Cloth binding Near Fine
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35
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'They Chose This Valley'
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Ararimu Centennial 1867-1967
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McDonald, George
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Ararimu Centennial Cttee
|
1967
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204
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8vo
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40
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The first century of European settlement in this area south of Auckland, with lists, farm and family histories, and many illustrations
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They Chose This Valley
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Ararimu 1867-1992
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McDonald, George (et al)
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Ararimu Residents and Ratepayers' Assn
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1992
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260
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P-B Near Fine
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The first 125 years of European settlement in this area south of Auckland, with lists, farm and family histories, and many illustrations, an up-dating of the Centennial Publication (1967)
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Wellington, a capital century
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McGill, David
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Transpress
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2003
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325
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30
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Lower Hutt the first garden city
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McGill, David
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The Lower Hutt City Council
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1991
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(4p) 235p
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4to
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D-J (slight chips) Plasticised boards VG - Near Fine
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25
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The Pioneers of Port Nicholson
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McGill, David
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Reed
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1984
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194
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Oblong 8vo
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30
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From Polynesian to NZ Company, an illustrated account of the settlement of Tara, Port Nicholson, Wellington Harbour
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Wellington a capital century
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McGill, David
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Transpress
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2003
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325
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30
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26.000000
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Lower Hutt the first garden city
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McGill, David
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The Lower Hutt City Council
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1991
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(4p) 235p
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4to
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D-J Plasticised boards Near Fine
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25
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Fruits of Toil a history of the Catholic Church in the district of the Wairarapa 1845-1956
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McGlone, Vincent J
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Author Pub
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1957
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(folding map) xvii (1p) 248p
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8vo
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Plasticised boards Signature FEP Near Fine
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30
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No 529 of 750 copies, with map and illustrations, and lists of the priests, nuns, and staff in the various Wairarapa towns
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The New Napier the Art Deco city in the 1930s
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McGregor, Robert
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Art Deco Trust
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2003 second edition (1999)
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55p (1p)
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
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The Canoes of Kupe a history of Martinborough District
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McIntyre, Roberta
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Wairarapa Archive, Fraser Books
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2012 New edition (2002)
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344
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P-B Near Fine
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The Men and the River
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The Waikato Valley Authority
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McKenzie, Jim
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Waikato Valley Authority
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1980
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56
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28
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A Night of Terror Wairarapa's 1942 earthquake
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McLaren, Jan
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Wairarapa Archive
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2002
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iv 99p
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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25
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Wellington The first years of European settlement 1840-1850
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McLean, Gavin
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Penguin
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2000
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96
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P-B Owner's small stamp TP Near Fine
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25
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Glimpses into early Normandale
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McLennan, Rosemary
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Normandale Progressive Association
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1993
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vi 155p (1p)
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4to
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P-B VG - Near Fine
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40
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36.000000
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Wellington Prospect 1840-1970
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McLeod, NL (et al)
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Hick Smith
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1970
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231
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D-J VG - Near Fine
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Wellington as a developing city and capital; illustrated with period photographs
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Memories of Ruawai, Tokatoka & Rehia
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McLeod, Violet (comp)
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McLeod Family
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2012
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342
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Glen Orua School and Community
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McMillan, Hector T
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Glen Oroua Jubilee Cttee
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1979
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152
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Blue plasticised boards Near Fine
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35
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Roskill
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McNeal, Heather (et al)
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Mount Roskill Borough Council
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1984
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63
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Great Barrier Calls
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Medland, Grace
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Author Pub
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1971 revised edition (1969)
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(frontis) xvi 119p
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8vo
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P-B VG
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20
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Great Barrier Calls
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Medland, Grace
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Author Pub
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1969
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(frontis) xvi (4p plates) 104p
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8vo
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P-B VG
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25
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Bush, People and Pasture
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the story of the Waitotara County 1884-1984
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Melody, Paul (ed)
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Waitotara County Cent Cttee
|
1983
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(12p) 420p
|
4to
|
D-J (fading spine, slight rubbing extremities, slight repair front, in archival wrapper) Paper over boards VG
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65
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46.000000
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51.000000
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55.000000
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Ohuka a history of the district and the school1929-1999
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Metz, Antonia (comp)
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Author Pub
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1999
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247p (13p) (folding map in pocket)
|
4to
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P-B Owner's stamp covered Foreward page Near Fine
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80
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With illustrations and lists, a history of this Hawkes Bay school and district
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9.000000
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37.000000
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43.000000
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47.000000
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Kairanga more than one hundred years
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Mildon, Richard G
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The Heritage Press
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1989
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319
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4to
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
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80
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5.500000
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22.000000
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44.000000
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The Merchants Paved the Way
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Millar, J Halket
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Reed
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1956
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228
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8vo
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30
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The Merchants of early Wellington, the creation of the Chamber of Commerce, and their influence on the development of Wellington and its district
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Kirkaldie & Stains a Wellington story
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Millen, Julia
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Bridget Williams Books
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2000
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viii 240p
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4to
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
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40
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With illustrations, the history of a New Zealand institution, the people and the building
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5.000000
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25.000000
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50.000000
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53.000000
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58.000000
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The First Fifty Years Takapuna Grammar School 1927-1977
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Minogue, WJD (et al)
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Takapuna Grammar School Jubilee Yearbook Cttee
|
1977
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x (4p illustrations) 290p (1p)
|
8vo
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D-J (chips) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
|
40
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With illustrations and many lists, a record of the first fifty years of this Auckland school
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5.500000
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17.000000
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34.000000
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38.000000
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42.000000
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The North
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Mitcalfe, Barry
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Coromandel Press
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1981
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127
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4to
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P-B Fore-corners creased VG
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25
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With illustrations, a pictorial and historical journey into the top of New Zealand
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5.000000
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14.000000
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28.000000
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30.000000
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32.000000
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Flashback Tales and Treasures of Taranaki
|
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Moffat, Andrew
|
Huia Publishers
|
2012
|
xiv 321p
|
4to
|
Soft card covers with flaps VG
|
35
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With many illustrations, a showcase of the items of Taranaki's history held in the Puke Ariki collections, including Maori material culture, famous people, and historical happenings and places
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5.500000
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22.000000
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47.000000
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52.000000
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56.000000
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From Age to Age the story of the Church of England in the Diocese of Wellington 1858-1958
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Monaghan, HW
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The Standing Cttee the Diocese of Wellington
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1957
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(frontis) xvi (1p) (plate) 248p
|
8vo
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D-J (chips) Cloth binding Owner's plate front paste-down VG
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25
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With illustrations a history of the Wellington Church and its ministers, with excerpts from Octavius Hadfield's Journal
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27.000000
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55.000000
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55.000000
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55.000000
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Colonial Tales of Old New Plymouth
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Moorhead, Murray
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Zenith Publishing
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2005
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(2p) 171p
|
4to
|
P-B Slight fading spine Owner's small plate covered TP VG - Near Fine
|
38
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With illustrations, 30 selected stories of pioneer New Plymouth, from early drinking houses to churches, from burials to harbours
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16.000000
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30.000000
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34.000000
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34.000000
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Between the River and the Hills Waikato County 1875-1976
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More, David
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Wilson & Horton
|
1976
|
(frontis) 383p
|
8vo
|
D-J (repaired tear, slight chips extremities, in archival plastic) Inscription HTP VG
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25
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With illustrations, a history of the Waikato district and its people
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5.500000
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20.000000
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33.000000
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37.000000
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38.000000
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From Riley to Royal Wellington Technical College - Wellington High School 1886-1986
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Morgan, Dennis (et al)
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Centennial Cttee Wellington Technical College/Wellington High School
|
1986
|
188
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4to
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D-J (short trears, in protective wrapper) Owner's details on front flap Plasticised boards VG - Near Fine
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30
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With illustrations, a centennial history of this Wellington educational institution, from School of Design to High School
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7.000000
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34.000000
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75.000000
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65.000000
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65.000000
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Franklin Remembers the war years 1939-1945
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Morris, Keith and Nona
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Franklin Historical Society
|
1992
|
192
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8vo
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P-B Fading spine VG - Near Fine
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25
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Inscribed by the authors, with illustrations, the experiences of those living in and around Franklin during WW2, including the Defence Camps
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23.000000
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50.000000
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50.000000
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Terawhiti
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The story of our capital city's largest sheep station
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Morrison, Catherine
|
Arty Bee's Books Ltd
|
2003
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(4p) 196p
|
Oblong 8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
60
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Signed by the author, this station, situated on the then isolated Wellington coast, has gone through 150 years of farming, owners and personalities, and the finding of gold
|
7.500000
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29.000000
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65.000000
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60.000000
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65.000000
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Nga Maharatanga o Wairarapa
|
the past around us
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Morrison, Catherine (ed)
|
Masterton District Library
|
1991
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213
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Oblong 8vo
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P-B VG - Near Fine
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35
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An illustrated account of the 'monuments' of the Wairarapa, farming, townships, mountains, Maori, with rolls of honour
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5.000000
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18.000000
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32.000000
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36.000000
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37.000000
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Wellington Club its earlier years
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Morrison, John Cruickshank (comp)
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Kapi-Mana News, Cttee of the Wellington Club
|
1960
|
(3p) (frontis) 55p
|
8vo
|
Red plasticised boards Gilt titles, device Signature FEP VG
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35
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With illustrations, the formation and development of this long-standing 'gentleman's club' in Wellington, New Zealand
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14.000000
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26.000000
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29.000000
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29.000000
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Aotea Great Barrier Land and People
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Morton, Chris ; Malcouronne, Peter
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Out There Media
|
2019
|
181p (2p)
|
Oblong 4to
|
D-J Laminated boards Near Fine
|
65
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With illustrations, a spectacular insight into this island off the coast of Auckland city, its natural and its human history
|
10.000000
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46.000000
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100.000000
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95.000000
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100.000000
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The City of the Strait a centennial history Wellington and its Province
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|
Mulgan, Alan
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The Wellington Provincial Centennial Council, Reed
|
1939
|
(frontis) (5p) 349p
|
8vo
|
D-J (browning spine) Green cloth binding VG - Near Fine
|
40
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With maps and illustrations, the Maori background and the founding of European settlement at the bottom of the North Island, from the New Zealand Company to development in peace and war
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5.000000
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21.000000
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41.000000
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These Hundred Acres (New Plymouth)
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Mullon, HD
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Author Pub
|
1969
|
31
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8vo
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P-B VG
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25
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A brief history of the development of a New Plymouth suburb
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5.000000
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12.000000
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19.000000
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23.000000
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22.000000
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Voices of Belonging 2 volumes
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Munro, Jesse
|
Steele Roberts, Clevedon & Districts Historical Society
|
2016
|
437p (1p), 447-826 (1p)
|
8vo
|
Boxed Laminated boards Near Fine
|
95
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With maps and illustrations, a detailed history of the Clevedon-Te Wairoa area, in the Thames district, including the earliest Maori settlement and the growth of European pioneer settlers. A significant achievement in local historiography
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12.000000
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32.000000
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71.000000
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80.000000
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86.000000
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Big Country of the North Island
|
|
Newton, Peter
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Reed
|
1969
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247p
|
8vo
|
D-J (slight rubbing extremities, in protective wrapper) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
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25
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The author makes a survey of 45 prominent stations in the eastern North Island, with many illustrations
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6.500000
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28.000000
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70.000000
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65.000000
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70.000000
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Big Country of the West and North In the Wake of the Axe
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|
Newton, Peter
|
Reed
|
1972
|
(frontis map) (4p) 224p
|
8vo
|
D-J (slight rubbing around extremities) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
|
35
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The author's journey around the big stations of the western districts of the North Island, all of which had been hewn from their original forest coverings, with many illustrations
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6.500000
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28.000000
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70.000000
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65.000000
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70.000000
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Petone (Pit-one) First 100 years Progress and Prosperity History and Traditions from Farms to Factories 1840-1940
|
|
Nicholson, WB (ed)
|
LT Watkins
|
1940
|
272
|
8vo
|
Yapp covers, slight bumping extremities Short inscription verso HTP VG - Near Fine
|
80
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With maps and illustrations, a detailed centennial 'souvenir' of this Auckland suburb, scarce
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5.000000
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16.000000
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30.000000
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34.000000
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34.000000
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Hopelands School 1906-1956 Golden Jubilee Souvenir
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Norman, EW (et al)
|
Hopelands School Jubilee Cttee
|
1956
|
28
|
8vo
|
P-B Marks covers VG
|
22
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6.000000
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20.000000
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35.000000
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35.000000
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35.000000
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West Auckland Remembers
|
|
Northcote-Bade, James (ed)
|
West Auckland Historical Society
|
1990
|
112
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
|
20
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With illustrations, a collection of essays about personalities and events in West Auckland, from Maori placenames to the Sandford-Miller biplane
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5.000000
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10.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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Auckland Girls Grammar School
|
the first hundred years 1888 - 1988
|
Northey, Heather ; Asher, JA and M
|
Auckland Grammar School Old Girls' Assoc
|
1988
|
286
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8vo
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
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20
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With illustrations and lists, a detailed summary of this Auckland girls' high school
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5.000000
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16.000000
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30.000000
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35.000000
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38.000000
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The Challenge of the Whau
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A History of Avondale 1750-1990
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Oates, Ron
|
Avondale History Group
|
1994
|
128p (13p)
|
Oblong 8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
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With maps and illustrations, an informative guide to the human history of this Auckland suburb
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5.000000
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16.000000
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30.000000
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34.000000
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34.000000
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Oeo through the Years
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O'Brien, Diana (comp)
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Oeo Jubilee Cttee
|
1985
|
60
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
|
25
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With illustrations, the story of a small Taranaki district, including its school
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3.000000
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10.000000
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20.000000
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24.000000
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These Unfolding Years a 50th Jubilee History of the Rotuna Methodist Church Hamilton East Circuit 1907-1957
|
|
Oldfield, CB
|
Rotuna Methodist Church
|
1957
|
6 leaves
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
15
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With illustrations and lists, 50 years of this rural Waikato Methodist church
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5.000000
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6.000000
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17.000000
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22.000000
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19.000000
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Thames Borough Centenary 1973
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O'Neill, LP
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Thames Star
|
1973
|
176
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8vo
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P-B VG
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25
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With illustrations and contemporary advertising, from the development of the goldfields to the spreading of agriculture and tourism
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5.000000
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11.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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26.000000
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The First Hundred Years Napier Fire Brigade 1876-1976
|
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Orr, Russell (ed)
|
Napier Fire Brigade
|
1976
|
79p (1p)
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
20
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With illustrations, the very busy first one hundred years of fire fighting in Napier, including the 1931 earthquake
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8.000000
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20.000000
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35.000000
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35.000000
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35.000000
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Gibsons Motors Ltd a pictorial history of Taranaki's famous bus & coach operator
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Otway, Clive ; Millar, Sean
|
Sean Millar
|
2008
|
42
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
|
20
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With illustrations, a brief history of this bus operator, and its busses
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8.000000
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20.000000
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35.000000
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35.000000
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35.000000
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Kaitaia's Switzer Home and growing old in the Far North
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Parker, Keith
|
Bridgewater Pubs
|
2004
|
96
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4to
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P-B Fine
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28
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Signed by the author, commemorating the achievements of the Claud Switzer Memorial Home over 50 years of caring for the elderly and disabled, with illustrations
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16.000000
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30.000000
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34.000000
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34.000000
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Kaitaia Portraits from the Past 1900-1939
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Parker, Keith
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Bridgewater Pubs
|
1999
|
256
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4to
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P-B Fine
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40
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Signed by the author, an illustrated history of this 'far north' settlement in the in-between time of the first half of the 20th century
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21.000000
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50.000000
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Cambridge an illustrated history 1886-1986
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Parker, Sally K
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Cambridge Borough Council
|
1986
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(3p) 181p
|
4to
|
D-J (faded) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
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48
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5.000000
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22.000000
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47.000000
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52.000000
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56.000000
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In the Wake of the Riverboats
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Parnell, Jim (comp)
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Author Pub
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2005
|
xx 107p
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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45
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Signed by the compiler, the Wanganui River memories of riverboat pioneers Joshua Harris and his sons, with many illustrations
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3.000000
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14.000000
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26.000000
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29.000000
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29.000000
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Celebrating Mangere Bridge
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Payne, Val (comp)
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Mangere Historical Society
|
2005
|
132
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
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35
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Inscribed by the author, a history of this Auckland suburb, with illustrations
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5.000000
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16.000000
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30.000000
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34.000000
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The Story of the Hauraki Gulf discovery transformation restoration
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Peart, Raewyn
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Bateman, Environmental Defence Society
|
2016
|
368
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4to
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
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60
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6.000000
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35.000000
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75.000000
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85.000000
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92.000000
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Palmerston North a centennial history
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Petersen, GC
|
Reed
|
1973
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viii 254p
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4to
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D-J (chips, fading spine) Paper over boards VG
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25
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6.500000
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25.000000
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45.000000
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50.000000
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Waiheke Island
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Picard, Stephen
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RSVP Publishing
|
2005
|
141p (1p)
|
8vo
|
Soft card covers with flaps Slight inscription TP Near Fine
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25
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With illustrations, historical and contemporary history of the island and its people
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7.600000
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24.000000
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50.000000
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45.000000
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50.000000
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Kerikeri Heritage of Dreams
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Pickmere, Nancy
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Calders Design and Print
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2008 2nd edition (1994)
|
x 177p
|
4to
|
P-B Fine
|
40
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With maps and illustrations, the historic and contemporary history of this Bay of Islands settlement, the pre-Treaty happenings, the work of the CMS, and, with George Alderton, the development of a modern town
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8.000000
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20.000000
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37.000000
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41.000000
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44.000000
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The Story of Paihia
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Pickmere, Nancy
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Author Pub
|
2000
|
(2p) 82p
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4to
|
Soft card covers with flaps Fine
|
30
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With map and illustrations, a short history of this Bay of Islands settlement and a look at its prospects, a nice copy
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5.000000
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14.000000
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26.000000
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29.000000
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A Lamp Shines in Kerikeri
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the story of Kerikeri 1819-1939
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Pickmere, Nancy Preece
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Author Pub
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1969
|
112p (errata slip tipped in back hinge)
|
4to
|
P-B, illustration laid on front cover Slight marks covers VG
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28
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Signed and inscribed by author, the first century of this Bay of Islands town, from early contact with Europeans, with maps and illustrations
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5.000000
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13.000000
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21.000000
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25.000000
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The Lively Capital Auckland 1840-1865
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Platts, Una
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Avon Fine Prints
|
1975
|
(frontis) 271p
|
4to
|
D-J (slight chip, slight fading spine, in archival wrapper) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
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55
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With illustrations, the 25 years Auckland was the capital of New Zealand, through the diaries, newspaper articles and letters of the settlers
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5.000000
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23.000000
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51.000000
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53.000000
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57.000000
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The Story of Scots
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Scots College Wellington 1916-1966
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Plimmer, LI
|
Scots College, Author Pub
|
1966
|
(2p) (frontis) 140p
|
8vo
|
D-J (slight chips extremities) Signature front paste-down VG
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30
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The first fifty years of life and education at this Wellington Boy's School, with many illustrations
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5.000000
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13.000000
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21.000000
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25.000000
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25.000000
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Omokoroa No 1 School 75th Jubilee 1900-1975
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Plummer, Violet A (ed)
|
Omokoroa School Jubilee Cttee
|
1975
|
84
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8vo
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P-B VG
|
20
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With illustrations and lists, the first 75 years of this school in the Tauranga district
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6.500000
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20.000000
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35.000000
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35.000000
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35.000000
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Holy Trinity Church Tauranga
|
Centennial Celebrations 1875-1975
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Poole, Rev Wynnton (et al, comps)
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Parish of Holy Trinity
|
1975
|
48
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8vo
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P-B VG
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22
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3.000000
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10.000000
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20.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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Pongakawa Pioneers from Patiti to Equine 1910-1994
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Potter, Phyllis
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H Ulmke
|
1995
|
67
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8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
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28
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With illustrations, memories of happenings and families in the Pongakawa Valley in the Bay of Plenty
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4.000000
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11.000000
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22.000000
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26.000000
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The Green Hills and the Gold
|
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Rawle, Henry
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Author Pub
|
1981
|
48
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8vo
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P-B Signature TP VG
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20
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With map and illustrations, a journey through the pioneering country of Ohinemuri, with accompanying history
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4.000000
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12.000000
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24.000000
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26.000000
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28.000000
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The Restless Mountain
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tales of old Taranaki
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Rawson, DH
|
Author Pub
|
1981
|
87
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8vo
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P-B Name stamp covered TP Small owner's stamp TP VG
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30
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Signed and inscribed by the author, with illustrations, stories of Mt Egmont and its surrounds, both Maori and European immigrant, including the New Zealand Wars
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5.000000
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14.000000
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26.000000
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29.000000
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29.000000
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The Gumdiggers
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the story of kauri gum
|
Reed, A H
|
Reed
|
1978 reprint edition (1972)
|
193
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8vo
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D-J (patches of fading, fading spine) Slight foxing FEs Paper over boards VG
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22
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With illustrations, a reprint edition of this history of the gumfields in Northland, the gum and the diggers
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5.000000
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30.000000
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37.000000
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40.000000
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Great Barrier Isle of Enchantment
|
|
Reed, AH
|
Reed
|
1946
|
56p (7p)
|
8vo
|
Paper over boards Owner's small stamp FEP VG
|
15
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With map and illustrations, bothan historical and tourist guide to this island in the Hauraki Gulf
|
3.000000
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10.000000
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20.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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The Story of Northland
|
|
Reed, AH
|
Reed
|
1975 Facsimile edition
|
(frontis) 395p
|
8vo
|
D-J Paper over boards Light foxing top FE VG
|
25
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With illustrations, the facsimile edition of this history of the Far North, from the coming of the Maori, the Pakeha settlers, the wars, the development
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8.500000
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28.000000
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65.000000
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65.000000
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65.000000
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Time & Tide
|
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Richardson, Jeanette
|
Heritage Press
|
1990
|
(errata slip tipped in) 148p
|
8vo
|
P-B VG - Near Fine
|
22
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With illustrations, a history of the Far North of New Zealand, and its local government
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5.000000
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13.000000
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21.000000
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25.000000
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Saltspray & Sawdust
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Riddle, Janet
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Gumtown Publishers
|
1996
|
256
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4to
|
Laminated boards Fading spine Short inscription FEP VG - Near Fine
|
70
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Signed by the author, with maps and illustrations, a thousand years of history in Mercury Bay, Te Whanganui a hei, Coromandel Peninsula
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5.500000
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22.000000
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47.000000
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52.000000
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56.000000
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History of the County of Patea
|
|
Roberts, CJ
|
Patea County Council
|
1937
|
96p (folding map rear)
|
8vo
|
Cloth binding Fading spine Light wear top spine Signature FEP VG
|
40
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5.000000
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24.000000
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26.000000
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28.000000
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Centennial History of Hawera and the Waimate Plains
|
|
Roberts, Cyril John (comp)
|
Hawera County Council et al
|
1940
|
(8p) 395p
|
4to
|
Green cloth binding, gilt titles Spine fading Slight worm marks by front, rear inside hinge VG - Near Fine
|
70
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With illustrations, a detailed history of the Waimate Plains area as a 'memorial to the pioneers of South Taranaki', including a section on the Maori
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Memories of Tennis and Families at Mount Maunganui over 100 years
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Robinson, Allen and Gloria
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Author Pub
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2020
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228
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Oblong 8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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28
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With illustrations, newspaper and personal memories of the tennis players and clubs in the Mount Maunganui area
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6.500000
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28.000000
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60.000000
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100 years of Rotorua
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Rockel, Ian (ed)
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Braynart Group
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1979
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96
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8vo
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P-B VG
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20
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A fascinating collection of 100 years of Rotorua and district history, from growth and tourism to the church
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Tough Times at Orua Bay
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Rountree, Iris
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Author Pub
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1997
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144
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8vo
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P-B Light fading spine VG - Near Fine
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22
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Author signed, life for the early European settlers at Orua Bay, on the Manukau Peninsula, Auckland, with illustrations
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Rangiatea ko ahau te huarahi te pono me te ora
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Royal, te Ahukaramu Charles (et al)
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National Library of New Zealand, te Ropu Whakahaereo Rangiatea
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1997
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69
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
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28
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With illustrations and text in English and Maori, the exhibition publication of this celebration of Rangatea church
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Tall Spars, Steamers & Gum
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a history of the Kaipara from early European settlement 1854-1947
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Ryburn, Wayne
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Kaipara Publications
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2000 reprint edition (1991)
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248
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4to
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40
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Signed by the author, with maps and illustrations, a detailed history of this area, its timber and gum trade, and the people involved
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Manawatu and its Neighbours
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Saunders, BGR (ed)
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Massey University
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1987
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169
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25
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With maps and illustrations, a multi-faceted approach to the human and natural history of the Lower North Island
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Katikati Schools Centennial Reunion 1877-1977
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Sayer, Toni
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Katikati School Centennial Reunion Cttee
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1977
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43
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8vo
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20
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With illustrations, a history of this district's schools, both primary and secondary
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Harbour at the Sugarloaves
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Scanlan, AB
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The Taranaki Harbours Board
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1975
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(frontis) 191p
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4to
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
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25
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Signed by the General Manager, with illustrations, the history of the Taanaki Harbours Board, and New Plymouth
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6.500000
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28.000000
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60.000000
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Port Taranaki 115 Years of Elected Control
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Scanlan, Brian
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Westgate Transport Ltd
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1991
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(frontis) 199p (1)
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
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30
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With maps and illustrations, the first 125 years of New Plymouth's port, its boats and its people
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Port Taranaki 115 Years of Elected Control
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Scanlan, Brian
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Westgate Transport Ltd
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1991
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199p (1p)
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
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25
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With illustrations, updating the author's 1975 book, the further history of Port Taranaki
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60.000000
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60.000000
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Wellington's Heritage
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plants, gardens, and landscape
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Shepherd, Winsome
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Te Papa Press
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2000
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viii 256p
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4to
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Soft card covers with flaps Slight fading spine VG - Near Fine
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55
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With maps, drawings and illustrations, a handsome volume dealing with Wellington's landscape, the native and the introduced
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34.000000
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65.000000
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Drury Reflections 1950-2000
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Simms, Anne
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Author Pub
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1999
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84
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8vo
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28
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Capital Opera Wellington's Opera Company 1982-1999
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Simpson, Adrienne
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The National Opera of Wellington
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2000
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152
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8vo
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D-J (slight rubbing top FE) over light card covers VG - Near Fine
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35
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With illustrations, and introduction by Dame Malvina Major, a historical study of the Wellington Opera and its importance in the survival of opera in New Zealand
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A History of the University of Auckland 1883-1983
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Sinclair, Keith
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AUP, OUP
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1983
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xi 364p
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4to
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D-J Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
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25
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With illustrations, the history of the development of Auckland University into a New Zealand institution
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35.000000
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Tokanui Crossroads and Ngahape Districts
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Smart, Joyce
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Author Pub
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2003
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39 leaves
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4to
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Spiral bound, plastic covers Fine
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30
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With maps and illustrations, a compilation of local material about this area, with school and farm ownership lists
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Homewood and its Families
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Smedley, Beryl
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Mallinson Rendel
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1980
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xii 163
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8vo
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D-J (fading spine) Near Fine
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28
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An early settler Wellington house and the families who took it on
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Pakeha Rambles through Maori Lands
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St John, John Henry Herbert
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Robert Burrett, (Printer)
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1873
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(frontis map) (errata slipped tipped in p4) 212p
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Small 8vo
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Rebound in plum half-calf and grey cloth, new EPs Slight strip water stain top, bottom FEs VG
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450
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Nicely rebound, a book in two parts, Pt I (by Charles Marshall, a trader who had arrived on the Waikato River in 1830) recounting inter-tribal fighting and the happenings of the 40s in the Waikato-Thames areas, Pt II giving some of St John's war experienc
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Beyond the Ivy Curtain the story of the Northern Club 1869-2009
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Stacpoole, John
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The Northern Club
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2009
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200
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8vo
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25
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The Founding Years in Rotorua a history of events to 1900
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Stafford, Don M
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Ray Richards Publisher, Rotorua District Council
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1986
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448
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4to
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D-J (fading spine) Paper over boards, fading base VG - Near Fine
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45
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Signed and inscribed by the author, with illustrations, the foundation of this Central North Island district till 1900
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Eltham One Hundred Years
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Standish, Russell (comp)
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Eltham District Cent Cttee
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1984
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167
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8vo
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25
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With illustrations, the first centenary of this Taranaki town, the people, the organisations they belonged to, the events that shaped the district
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Te Komiti Tinopai 1897-1991
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Sterling, MD (comp)
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Otamatea Kauri and Pioneer Museum Trust
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1991
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56
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4to
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P-B Signature TP Near Fine
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Kaukapakapa across the years 1860-1956 a history of the district
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Stevens, TGR
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Kaukapakapa Reunion Cttee
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1956
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63
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8vo
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P-B Fading spine VG - Near Fine
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25
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With illustrations, a history of this town and its district north of Auckland
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Port and People century at the Port of Napier
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Stevenson, HK
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Hawke's Bay Harbour Board
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1977
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xiii (1p) 352p
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4to
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D-J (slight chips) Plasticised boards VG - Near Fine
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40
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With charts and illustrations, a hundred years of the port at Napier, and the people who made it work
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36.000000
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80.000000
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75.000000
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80.000000
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Pihama School and District 1887-1987
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Stevenson, IP
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Pihama School Jubilee Cttee
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1987
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68 leaves
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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25
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With illustrations and lists, a history of this Taranaki school and district
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28.000000
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Port and People Supplement End of an Era
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Stevenson, Jock
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Hawke's Bay Harbour Board
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1989
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(6p) 149p (2p)
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4to
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D-J Platicised boards Near Fine
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30
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With illustrations, an update from the 1977 book on Port of Napier, and the last year of the Hawke's Bay Harbour Board before it is replaced by the Port of Napier Ltd
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32.000000
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75.000000
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Auckland before the Bridge
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Stewart, Graham
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Grantham House
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2002
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180
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4to
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Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine
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40
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Inscribed by the author, an illustrated history of Auckland city to the 1950s by contrasting scenes over various times
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Wellington Portrait of a Region
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Stewart, Graham
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Grantham House
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2005 Reprint edition (2005)
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240
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Napier Portrait of an Art Deco City
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Stewart, Graham
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Grantham House
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2009
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24 leaves
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4to
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20
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With many illustrations, before and after photos of the 1931 earthquake, and the buildings that replaced the fallen
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A History of Tauranga County
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Stokes, Evelyn
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Dunmore Press
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1980
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489
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8vo
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D-J (small chip front, fading spine, in archival wrapper) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine
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35
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An historical geography of Tauranga County, covering an area that has been populated for over 7 centuries; also written to mark the centenary of the Tauranga County Council
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Makers of Fortune a colonial business community and its fall
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Stone, RCJ
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Auckland University Press, Oxford University Pess
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1973
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xiii 240p
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4to
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D-J Paper over boards Owner's stamp FEP VG
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Waipa Home of Champions celebrating 150 years
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Stowers, Richard ; Field, Kingsley
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Waipa Community Charitable Trust
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2014
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294
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With map and illustrations, the history of this Central North Island district, including the New Zealand Wars
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Green and Golden Island
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and A Lighthouse Dog Named Prince
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Sutherland, JH ; Miller, EDN
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Author Pub
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1979
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125
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Small 8vo
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40
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A nice copy of this series of recollections of life on isolated lighthouses around NZ
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Wine: Stories from Hawke's Bay
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Sweet, Mark
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Bay Buzz
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2015
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(2p) 207p (3p)
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4to
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
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40
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With illustrations, the history and personalities of the wine industry in Hawke's Bay
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Spire on the Hill a history of St Andrew's Church in the Epsom district 1846-1996
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Sweetman, Rory
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Vicar, Churchwardens and Vestry St Andrew's Church
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1996
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208
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25
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Signed by the author, a hundred and fifty years in this Auckland suburb, and its Anglican church, with map, plans and illustrations
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A History of Rotorua
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A brief survey of the settlement of Rotorua and environs by our pioneers, Maori and Pakeha
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Tapsell, Enid
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Author Pub
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1972
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x 152p
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4to
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D-J Near Fine
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25
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Upright and Loyal for 125 Years 1882-2007
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Fenton Street School 1882-1897 Stratford District High School 1897-1921 Stratford Primary School 1922-20007
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Taylor, Alan G (comp)
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Taylormade Pubs
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2007
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178
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4to
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P-B Slight crease front cover Near Fine
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30
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With illustrations and lists, a history of the series of schools that brought primary education to the children of Stratford, Taranaki
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St Andrew's on the Terrace 1879-1979
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Thomson, Bruce (et al)
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St Andrew's Church Wellington
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1979
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31p (1p)
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8vo
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P-B VG
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20
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With illustrations and lists, the first 100 years of this Wellington church
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The Kio Kio Story
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Thomson, Keith (et al)
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Kio Kio School History Book Cttee
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2005
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132
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
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42
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With map and illustrations, memories of this King Country area and its school
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Church Standing Tall a people's history of St John's in the City 1853-2003
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Thomson, Scott
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Steele Roberts
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2003
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200
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Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine
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30
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With illustrations, a detailed 150 years of this church in Wellington and its people and district
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36.000000
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Waiorongomai: The Land and the People
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Thornton, Linda
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Fraser Books
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2011
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(frontis) viii 382p
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8vo
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P-B Owner's details blacked out HTP VG - Fine
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35
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With maps and illustrations, a very detailed study of this farming area in the Wairarapa, and the Matthews family at its basis
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20.000000
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33.000000
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A Farm named Tiro Roa
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Torrie, Arthur
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The Jungle Press
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1997
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80
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4to
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P-B Owner's stamp FEP Fine
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35
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With illustrations and drawings, a history of this farmstead in Poverty Bay in the 1920s and 1930s, the Torrie family, and many verses of reminiscence
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Remembrance of Things Past Solway College Golden Jubilee 1966
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Tregurtha, Anne (ed)
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Solway College Board of Governors, Solway Old Girls' Assn
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1966
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178
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8vo
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Paper over boards Fading spine Near Fine
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25
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With illustrations and lists, the first fifty years of this girls' school in Masterton
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14.000000
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28.000000
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Te Atatu Me photographs of an urban New Zealand village
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Turner, John B ; Cole, Grant
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Turner Photobooks, Photoforum
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2015
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(frontis) 176p
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Oblong 8vo
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D-J Laminated boards Near Fine
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35
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Photographs of the people, at work and at home, and the sights, of the Te Atatu Peninsula, in Auckland, with an historical essay
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34.000000
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65.000000
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Pioneering the Pumice
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Vaile, E Earle
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Whitcombe & Tombs
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1939
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(frontis) (9p) 304p
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8vo
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D-J (small piece missing top, bottom spine, slight chips) Cloth binding Slight foxing FE VG - Near Fine
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75
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With maps and illustrations, the history of 'Broadlands' and its area, in the shadow of the volcanic area around Taupo
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22.000000
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A 150 year Pilgrimage St Luke's Church, Masterton and the people of Knox and Wesley
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Vallance, Alison (et al)
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St Luke's Union Church
|
2005
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vi 158p
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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25
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With illustrations, the first 150 years in the life of this Masterton Methodist church, its parishioners and its leaders, and Solway College
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5.500000
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12.000000
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In Those Days an oral history of Glen Eden
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Vela, Pauline (ed)
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Glen Eden Borough Council
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1989
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95
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P-B VG
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In the Steps of the Roasted Saint a history of the Aramaho parochial district
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Venimore, Colin
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Christ Church Parish
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1991
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369
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8vo
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P-B VG - Near Fine
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35
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With illustrations, a history of this church district around Whanganui up until its absorption into a wider parish
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The Centennial History of the Matamata Plains
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Vennell, CW (et al, comps)
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The Matamata County Council
|
1951
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xvi 318p (1p) (folding map)
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8vo
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D-J Cloth binding Near Fine
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30
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With map and illustrations, the development of this area from forest to pasture, its events and personalities
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19.000000
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34.000000
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Centennial History of Matamata Plains
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Vennell, CW (et al, comps)
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The Matamata County Council
|
1951
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xvi 318p (folding map)
|
8vo
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Blue cloth binding, black titles VG
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25
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With map and illustrations, a history of this North Island district from 1777 to 1950
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18.000000
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33.000000
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37.000000
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Raglan County Hills and Sea a centennial history 1876-1976
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Vennell, CW ; Williams, Susan
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Wilson & Horton, The Raglan County Council
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1976
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342
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8vo
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D-J Cloth binding VG - Near Fine
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25
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With map and illustrations, a history of the first 100 years of local government in this Wakato area, including the development of the people and the land
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Te Mata Te Hutewai The early days
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Vernon, RT
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Author Pub
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1999 Reprint edition (1972)
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95
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8vo
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P-B VG - Near Fine
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28
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With illustrations, the reprint edition of this history of an area in the Raglan district
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Onehunga Primary School Legacy and Legend the school on the hill
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Verschaffelt, Peter
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Friends of Onehunga Community House
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2015
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111
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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20
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Signed by the authors, a 'history' of this Auckland school through its famous former pupils, including Jonah Lomu
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Hauturu
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Wade, Lyn ; Veitch, Dick (eds)
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Massey University Press
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2019
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399p (1p)
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4to
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Laminated soft cover boards Near Fine
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60
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With illustrations, the history, flora and fauna of Te Hauturu-o-Toi, Little Barrier Island, in the Hauraki Gulf
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6.500000
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32.000000
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65.000000
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60.000000
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65.000000
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The 'Desart' Shore
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Wagener, Roy
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Author Pub
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1988
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(4p) 106p
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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30
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With illustrations, both a Far-North family history and the ending of a gum industry
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5.000000
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12.000000
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19.000000
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23.000000
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22.000000
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Henley Lake from Wasteland to Wetland
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Walker, Viv (comp)
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SWIRLD Books
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2017
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116
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Oblong 8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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35
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With illustrations, a collection of writings on how the people of Masterton made a wetland in their town
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6.000000
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28.000000
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50.000000
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50.000000
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55.000000
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The Generation Gap unimportant people and the Parapara
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Wallace, Doris
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Author Pub
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1973
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324p (1p)
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Small 8vo
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D-J Paper over boards Near Fine
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28
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With maps and illustrations, a novelisation of the pioneering of this area of mountainous country north of Wanganui
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5.000000
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12.000000
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24.000000
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26.000000
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28.000000
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Stratford Shakespearean town under the mountain
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Walter, David
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Dunmore Publishing
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2005
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xvi 285p
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4to
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P-B Near Fine
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65
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With maps and illustrations, a detailed history of this town and its area in Taranaki, under the shadow of Mt Taranaki/Egmont
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5.000000
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23.000000
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46.000000
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50.000000
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54.000000
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Changing Days and Changing Ways
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Warburton, Charlotte E
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Author Pub
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1954
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151
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8vo
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D-J (chips) VG
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30
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Collections and Recollections of Palmerston North and the Manawatu District 1880-1890s
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5.000000
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12.000000
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19.000000
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23.000000
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22.000000
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Threads in a Fabric
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Oral Histories from Havelock North
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Watt, Jim (ed)
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Board of Managers, St Columba's Presbyterian Church
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1996
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viii 198p
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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30
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With illustrations, a collection of memories,anecdotes and personal experiences reaching back to the early 1900s in the Hawke's Bay
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5.000000
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16.000000
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30.000000
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35.000000
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38.000000
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A New Church for a New Century East City Wesleyan's Early Story
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Waugh, Richard
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East City Wesleyan Church
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2010
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160
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Small 8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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25
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The heavily-illustrated story of this Auckland church, especially the 2000s and its growth
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3.000000
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13.000000
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21.000000
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25.000000
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25.000000
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St George's Church Ranfurly Road East, Epsom Golden Jubilee 1915-1965
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Waymouth, PJ (et al, comps)
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St George's Church Jubilee Cttee
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1965
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24
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8vo
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P-B Near Fine
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12
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With illustrations, the first 50 years of this Auckland Anglican church
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3.000000
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10.000000
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20.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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The Anglican Church in the Hot Lakes District
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Webb, RG
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Author Pub
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1949
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82
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8vo
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P-B VG - Near Fine
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20
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With illustrations, a history of the work of the missionaries in the Rotorua area and St Luke's Church
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6.000000
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20.000000
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35.000000
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35.000000
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35.000000
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The Anglican Church in the Hot Lakes District
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Webb, RG
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Author Pub
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1949
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82
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Small 8vo
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P-B VG
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20
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With illustrations, a survey of the work of the Anglican church in developing Christian teachings in the Rotorua District
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3.000000
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10.000000
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20.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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The History of Taranaki
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a standard work on the history of the province
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Wells, Benjamin
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Edmondson and Avery
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1878
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(frontis) (2p) vii 311p
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8vo
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Contemporary half-morocco and maroon cloth binding, rebacked with original spine laid on, new EPs View of 'Mt Egmont' laid down as frontis VG
|
450
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The author, an early NZ journalist, gives a chronological account of the formation and development of Taranaki, including coverage of the wars in the area, with reprinted letters of the Resident Agent and others
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5.000000
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16.000000
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32.000000
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36.000000
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37.000000
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A History of Helensville and Kaipara
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West, Charles Staniland
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Author Pub
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1952
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52
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8vo
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Red paper over boards Tape residue Eps from plastic cover Signature FEP VG
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40
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Signed by the author, with illustrations, a collection of pieces on the early pioneer settlers in this northern Auckland district, especially the kauri milling industry
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3.000000
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10.000000
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20.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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Centennial History of the New Zealand Pacific Lodge No 2 1842-1942
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Weston, RCG
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NZ Pacific Lodge No 2 Cent Cttee
|
1942
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(frontis) 330p
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8vo
|
Cloth binding, fading spine VG
|
40
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With illustrations and portraits, both a history of this New Zealand Lodge and of Freemasonry in New Zealand, scarce
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5.000000
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15.000000
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30.000000
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33.000000
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36.000000
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Mihi School 25th Jubilee
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White, Mary (et al)
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Mihi School Jubilee Cttee
|
1981
|
62
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8vo
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P-B Fading covers VG
|
25
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With maps and illustrations, the first 25 years of this school in the Rotorua district
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3.000000
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10.000000
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20.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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Auckland in Ferment
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Whitelaw, JS (ed)
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New Zealand Geographical Society
|
1967
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vii 142p
|
4to
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Paper over boards Slight signature FEP Near Fine
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25
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With maps and illustrations, an historical overview of Auckland, from its growth, transport and infrastructure, the effects of urbanisation, and of expansion
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6.500000
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24.000000
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45.000000
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40.000000
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45.000000
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Never Ending Still Beginning the centennial history of All Saints' Church, Palmerston North
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Wigglesworth, Roger P
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All Saints' Parish Cent Cttee
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1975
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(2p) 74p
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4to
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P-B VG
|
22
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With illustrations, the fist hundred years of this Anglican church
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6.500000
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20.000000
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40.000000
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35.000000
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40.000000
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'First Families of Cambridge' 1864-1899, Cambridge - Inside 1971, The Industrial Development of Carter's Flat
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Wilkinson, Ruth
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The Cambridge Independent
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1972
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167p (1p)
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8vo
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D-J (slight chips top FE) VG - Near Fine
|
70
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Author signed, a compilation of 3 studies on the foundation and people of Cambridge, with illustrations
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5.000000
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13.000000
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21.000000
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25.000000
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25.000000
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Life Was Like That
|
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Wilkinson, Ruth (comp) ; Walsh, Kay
|
The Cambridge Independent
|
1974
|
32
|
4to
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P-B VG
|
25
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Memories and anecdotes from around Cambridge, in the Waikato, with illustrations by Kay Walsh, signed and inscribed by the artist
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5.000000
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12.000000
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19.000000
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23.000000
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22.000000
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The Chalkface Reikorangi and Waikanae Schools 1895-1996
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Williams, Alexia
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The Waikanae School Cent Cttee
|
1996
|
328
|
8vo
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P-B VG
|
25
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With illustrations, lists and short biographies, a detailed history of these two Wellington schools
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7.500000
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27.000000
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55.000000
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55.000000
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55.000000
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Te Kowhai Track Poverty Bay Bay of Plenty 1840-1992 Third Edition
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Williams, Harold C
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Author Pub
|
1992 3rd up-date edition (1992)
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29
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4to
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P-B with plastic sleeve VG
|
25
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With maps, a study of the track that cut across from Poverty Bay to the Bay of Plenty
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5.000000
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13.000000
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21.000000
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25.000000
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25.000000
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Puhoi Remembers
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Williams, JR
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Author Pub
|
1981
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56
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8vo
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P-B VG
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25
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With illustrations, 1863-1981, church, school and social life in a Bohemian village, with lists
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3.000000
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10.000000
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20.000000
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22.000000
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24.000000
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Skiing on the Volcano historical images of skiing on Mount Ruapehu
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Williams, Karen ; Bamford, Dave
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Ruapehu Alpine Lifts, Tourism Resource Consultants
|
1987
|
48
|
Oblong 8vo
|
P-B Fading covers VG
|
22
|
With map and illustrations, fifty years of skiing on Ruapehu, the site of New Zealand's first chairlift
|
5.500000
|
14.000000
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28.000000
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30.000000
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32.000000
|
|
Out of Mind, Out of Sight
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|
Williams, Wendy Hunter
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Porirua Hospital
|
1987
|
ix 358
|
8vo
|
P-B Fading spine Slight stain TP Otherwise VG
|
32
|
Author inscribed, the story of Porirua Hospital, from Lunatic Asylum to General Hospital
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5.000000
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13.000000
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21.000000
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25.000000
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25.000000
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A Record of St Andrew's Church and Parish from its beginning in 1843
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Willis, Rev Francis Petrie de Laval
|
Author Pub
|
1946
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(frontis) (3p) 120p
|
4to
|
Paper over card covers, blue cloth spine Bottom front fore-corner bumped Slight rubbing top, bottom spine Slight foxing FE VG
|
45
|
A nice copy of a nice creation, the history of the first church in NZ founded by Bishop Selwyn
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5.000000
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12.000000
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19.000000
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23.000000
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22.000000
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The Story of Te Waharoa
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and sketches of ancient Maori life and history
|
Wilson, John Alexander
|
The Capper Press
|
1984 (1907)
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xv (1p) 255p (1p) (18p plates)
|
8vo
|
Paper over boards Owner's plate front paste-down Slight tape stain paste-downs VG - Near Fine
|
50
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With illustrations, a combination of the author's earlier two publications, his observations on Maori history, and personalities
|
5.000000
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16.000000
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30.000000
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34.000000
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34.000000
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Exploring the East Coast Bays
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|
Wilson, RG (et al, comp)
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East Coast Bays City Council
|
|
36
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
15
|
A brief, illustrated historical study of East Coast Bays
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5.500000
|
17.000000
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35.000000
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30.000000
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35.000000
|
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Street Stories how Masterton's streets got their names
|
|
Winter, Gareth
|
Wairarapa Archive
|
1999 3rd Impression (1998)
|
vi 98p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
With maps and illustrations, detailed sources of Masterton's streetscape, from Maori to settler homelands to identities to happenings
|
3.000000
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13.000000
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21.000000
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25.000000
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25.000000
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Street Wise how the streets of Carterton, Greytown, Featherston and Martinborough got their names
|
|
Winter, Gareth
|
Wairarapa Archive
|
1999
|
99
|
8vo
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P-B Near Fine
|
25
|
With maps and illustrations, detailed sources of the Wairarapa streetscape, from Maori to settler homelands to identities to happenings
|
3.000000
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13.000000
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21.000000
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25.000000
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25.000000
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Two Men of Mana and other stories a celebration of Wairarapa's early days
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|
Winter, Gareth
|
Wairarapa Archive, Fraser Books
|
2010
|
v (1p map) 150p
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
28
|
With map and illustrations, a collection of tales of the early pioneers of the Wairarapa, the places and the events
|
5.500000
|
16.000000
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32.000000
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34.000000
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36.000000
|
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Inter-View the contribution of Urban Design panels to Auckland's urban story
|
|
Wood, Anna (ed)
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Beatnik Pub
|
2014
|
172
|
Oblong 8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
|
30
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With illustrations and drawings, a recording of the views of Auckland developers, planners and designers about its urban planning
|
5.000000
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14.000000
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28.000000
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30.000000
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32.000000
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The Landscape of my Heart
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the Bethells and their Neighbours
|
Woodward, Mary D
|
Author Pub
|
2004
|
183
|
8vo
|
P-B Near Fine
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25
|
Signed and inscribed by the author, with maps and illustrations, a more-than-family history of the people who 'settled' the Bethells Beach area, between Piha and Muriwai, a nice creation
|
5.000000
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16.000000
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30.000000
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34.000000
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34.000000
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Historic Hawke's Bay & East Coast
|
|
Wright, Matthew
|
David Bateman
|
2010
|
160
|
Oblong 4to
|
D-J Paper over boards Fine
|
30
|
With many illustrations, a photographic 'history' of Hawke's Bay and area from about 1850 to the early 2000s
|
9.000000
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23.000000
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50.000000
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54.000000
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58.000000
|
|
Clifton a centennial history of Clifton County
|
|
Wright, Shona
|
Clifton County Council
|
1989
|
213
|
8vo
|
D-J (fading spine, light foxing inside, in archival wrapper) Paper over boards, light rubbing base Slight foxing top FE VG
|
35
|
Signed and inscribed by the author, 100 years of local government, of the people and the land, in this Taranaki district, completed as the Council learnt they were to be amalgamated
|
5.000000
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13.000000
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27.000000
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31.000000
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34.000000
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In Search of the Rainbow the Coromandel Story
|
|
Wright, Sue (et al)
|
Coromandel Town History Research Group
|
2002
|
276
|
4to
|
P-B Fine
|
60
|
With map and illustrations, a history covering all facets of the history of the area from Te Kouma to Koputauaki on the Coromandel Peninsula
|
5.000000
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21.000000
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41.000000
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47.000000
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50.000000
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Between Coasts from Kaipara to Kawau
|
|
Yarwood, Vaughan
|
David Bateman
|
2000
|
144
|
4to
|
Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine
|
30
|
With many illustrations, an historical guide to this area just north of Auckland, a mix of human playground and natural history sites
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5.000000
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20.000000
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38.000000
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44.000000
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47.000000
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They Came to Wydrop
|
The Beetham and Williams Families
|
Yerex, David
|
GP Print, Hugh Beetham, Tom Williams
|
1991
|
xi 198p
|
8vo
|
D-J (fading spine) Cloth binding VG - Near Fine
|
30
|
With illustrations, covering the years 1856-1990, the pioneering Beetham and Williams families of Brancepeth and Te Parae, Wairarapa
|
6.500000
|
25.000000
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50.000000
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45.000000
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50.000000
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They Came to Wydrop
|
The Beetham and Williams Families
|
Yerex, David
|
GP Print, Hugh Beetham, Tom Williams
|
1991
|
xi 198p
|
8vo
|
D-J (fading spine) Cloth binding VG - Near Fine
|
45
|
Signed by the two publishers, Hugh Beetham and Tom Williams, with illustrations, covering the years 1856-1990, the pioneering Beetham and Williams families of Brancepeth and Te Parae, Wairarapa
|
6.500000
|
25.000000
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50.000000
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45.000000
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50.000000
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