The Kea: A New Zealand Problem
$60.00 NZD
Category: Cadsonbury
A full description of this very interesting bird, its habitat and ways, together with a discussion of the theories advanced to explain its sheep killing propensities. First published in 1908, this is a facsimile reprint with a completely new index.
The Kia Ora Coo-ee and The Kia Ora Coo-Ee News by F. Reid A. I. F., Editor
$250.00 NZD
Category: Cadsonbury
The official magazine, together with the official bulletin of the Australian and New Zealand forces in Egypt, Palestine, Salonica and Mesopotamia. Contains reports of military action, news of awards, casualties and prisoners of war, illustrations, catroons and much other interesting material. First publ ...Show more
The Mair Family (1956) by J.C. Andersen & G.C. Peterson
$75.00 NZD
Category: Cadsonbury
DoP 2008, Christchurch A reprint of the 1956 A.W Reed title. (Maori content) "The story of Gilbert Mair, who arrived at the Bay of Islands in 1824, and of his sons Robert Mair, Major William Gilbert Mair, NZC is told against an historical background extending over a century, and embraces the fascinating ...Show more
The Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary by Edward Tregear
$90.00 NZD
Category: Cadsonbury
Facsimile edition. Lecture by John White on Maori religion and folklore.
The Maori Tohunga and His Spirit World by J. C. Andersen
$42.50 NZD
Category: Cadsonbury
This book deals with strange things, some of which many people will dismiss as mere superstition; but assertion of its non-existence does not dispel the strangeness. Most of those who have been intimate with Maori confess that there was much, is much that we cannot explain - the power of Tapu for insta ...Show more
The Maori: Volume 1 by Elsdon Best
$60.00 NZD
Category: Cadsonbury
Reprint, originally published: Wellington, N.Z. : Board of Maori Ethnological Research for the Author and on behalf of the Polynesian Society, 1924. Memoirs of the Polynesian Society ; v. 5.
The Maori: Volume 2 by Elsdon Best
$60.00 NZD
Category: Cadsonbury
Reprint, originally published: Wellington, N.Z. : Board of Maori Ethnological Research for the Author and on behalf of the Polynesian Society, 1924. Memoirs of the Polynesian Society ; v. 5.
The Maoris of the South Island by T. A. Pybus
$50.00 NZD
Category: Cadsonbury
This is a facsimile edition of the book first published in 1954. In this book Mr Pybus tells of the coming of the first brown men to the South Island of New Zealand, of their traditions, religious beliefs, customs and way of life. He gives a succinct history of the successive waves of migration and conq ...Show more
The Moa - When Did It Become Extinct? by H. Beattie; Robin Mitchell
$30.00 NZD
Category: Cadsonbury
A great and comprehensive history of the Moa.
The New Zealand Mining Handbook
$80.00 NZD
Category: Cadsonbury
Comprehensive account of all metalliferous and mineral resources in New Zealand and of their economic exploitation. Includes gold, coal, iron sand, copper and petroleum. Numerous interesting photographs. Two folding maps in color. First published in 1906, for the NewZealand International Exhibition, Chr ...Show more
The Penrose Farm Story by Greg Mitchell
$40.00 NZD
Category: Cadsonbury
This a new facsimile edition of the same title first published in 1959. It includes a new 13-page index by Robin Mitchell plus the author's biography. The original copy was lodged with Fletcher Challenge Ltd when fisrt published. This edition includes new Fletcher photographs from the 1960s.
The Port of Timaru by Charles E. Hassall
$60.00 NZD
Category: Cadsonbury
A comprehensive history of the Port of Timaru city. Originally published in 1955, this is a 2001 reprint. Illustrated with a new index.