Mortgage of the Pukeatua Block, Kaipara. Paora Tuhaere and Edmund Thomas Dufaur
1890. Unbound. 3 pages large vellum. Handwritten in both English and Maori. Hand-drawn map of Pukeatua. Very rare early document.
1890. Unbound. 3 pages large vellum. Handwritten in both English and Maori. Hand-drawn map of Pukeatua. Very rare early document.
Dunedin: Otago Daily Times and Witness Newspapers & Co, 1937. Soft cover. 24 pp, printed blue covers. Photographs, accounts of history of the early church and people in Otago Methodism.
Sydney: Phillip Stephan, 1890. Unbound. c1890. Rare separately published photolithograph of the South Island's Mount Sefton. Image size 29.5cm x 36cm, full size 44cm x 55cm.
1865. Unbound. c. 1865. Original handcoloured engraving of a New Zealand historic scene. Freefloating, backed & protected by mylar. Size 265mm x 170mm. A handsome engraving.
1866. No Binding. 2 engraved vignettes. War dance of the Ngaiterangi and war canoes competing for prizes. On foolscap age from the Illustrated London News. April 28, 1866.
Nelson: 1851. No Binding. Vol 10. No. 484. Sat. June 14, 1851. pp 4. A rare newspaper.Charles Elliot, the proprietor arrived in the 'Mary Anne' in early 1842,and published the first issue on March 1. it was the only organ of public opinion in the South Island for a decade.....
1830. Unbound. c1830. Eight depictions of Maori artefacts/weapons on one sheet. Size of image 280mm x 180mm, with mat, 457mm x 357mm. Very good original lithograph.
Auckland. No Binding. Free floating 69x47 cm. Ink drawing of architectural plan on linen, showing all elevations, c. 1920.
Wellington: NZ Academy of Fine Arts, 1941. Soft cover. pp 30. Catalogue of the 53rd Exhibition, 24 October 1941. includes entries and prices by notable artists such as T A McCormack, W A Sutton, Sydney L THompson, Lois White, etc.
Wellington: 1942. No Binding. 4 separate issues, 1942-1945. Each 24 pp. Original printed paper covers. Catalogues of paintings, drawings, sculpture, jewelry, etc exhibited at the Academy annual exhibitions in the D.I.C building art gallery, Wellington. Priced entries from prominent 1940s artists such as Spencer Bower, W A Sutton, Sydney Thompson.....
Christchurch: New Zealand Alpine Club, 1957. Printed Wrappers. pp.240, illus. Issued annually. Includes unnumbered prelim pages of advertising.
Christchurch: New Zealand Alpine Club, 1958. Printed Wrappers. pp.510, [9], illus.. Includes unnumbered prelim pages of advertising. Includes index to nos. 44 and 45. Issued annually.
Christchurch: New Zealand Alpine Club, 1959. Printed Wrappers. pp.249, illus. Issued annually. Includes unnumbered prelim pages of advertising. Tape marks to wrappers.
Christchurch: New Zealand Alpine Club, 1956. Printed Wrappers. pp.589, [12], illus. Issued annually. Includes unnumbered prelim pages of advertising.Includes index to nos. 42 and 43. Stamp to wrappers and tp.
Christchurch: New Zealand Alpine Club, 1934. Orig. Cloth. 3 numbers bound together:vol.5, (nos.19, 20, 21)1932-1934. Illus, plates (some folded), maps, index. Editors S.A.Warren, J.A.Sim. Pale blue cloth binding, light edgewear to spine. Rare.
Dunedin: Evening Star, 1880. Soft cover. pp 3-297, 62, 42 pp adverts. (Official guide to the picture galleries). Contains facts an figures and illustrated advertising.
Wellington: Government Printer, 1890. Soft cover. 44 pp, Original blue covers. Includes a brief description of NZ public works including roads, railways, telegraph, tramways, harbour works etc., plus a catalogue of 1435 items displayed at the NZ and South Seas exhibition in Dunedin in 1889-90. This includes a wide range.....
1846. Unbound. 11 Acts relating to the establishment of the New Zealand colony dated from 1846 to 1873. Each Act headed Victoriae Reginae and are 2-10 pages. Relating to the New Zealand Government, Constitution, Loans, Boundaries, Roading, etc. An interesting collection.
Wellington: Govt Print. 1944. Quarter cloth and Boards. Jan-June1943. Issues bound [in this order] featuring the "World's News in Pictures". Rare wartime illustrations. Cover worn, hinges loose. Includes names portraits of second world war personel and details of New Zealand's participation in the second world war. Minor insect damage to.....
Wellington: Govt Print. 1941. Quarter cloth and Boards. Jan 1 - June 25,1941. Issues bound with title label pasted to cover, also pasted [vol] 2. Rare wartime issues of illustrations. Includes names portraits of second world war personel and details of New Zealand's participation in the second world war. Minor.....
Wellington: Govt Print. 1941. Quarter cloth and Boards. July 2 - Dec 31,1941. Issues bound with title label pasted to cover, also pasted [vol] 3. Rare wartime illustrations.Minor insect damage to covers. Includes names portraits of second world war personel and details of New Zealand's participation in the second world.....
Wellington: Govt Print. 1940. Quarter cloth and Boards. Sept 25 - Dec 24 1940. Issues bound with title label pasted to cover, also pasted [vol] 1. Includes names portraits of second world war personel and details of New Zealand's participation in the second world war. Minor faults but generally very.....
1900. Cloth. pp 487-966. Illustrated throughout. Includes articles by Johannes C. Andersen, James Cowan and others. A fascinating insight into many aspects of early New Zealand life.
Wellington: Government Printer, 1909. Orig. Cloth. pp. [vi], 892. 2 colour maps. Good original brown cloth binding, black decoration and gilt titles.
Christchurch: Felig and Bird, 1890. Hardcover. A run of journal issues from May 1890 to June 1891, 4 of the 58 numbers missing. Contained in early boards, lacking spine, but sewn firmly together. Internally very good. Weekly issues (approx 12 pages) of the popular journal covering sport, music and drama.....