Sacred Soil: Images and Stories of the New Zealand Wars by Finlay Neil

$35.00 NZD

Category: NZ Land Wars

The Devil's Own War: The First World War Diary of Brigadier-General Herbert Hart by John Crawford

$45.00 NZD

Category: NZ & World War I | Reading Level: Near Fine

Dop October 2008, Auckland 336pp 234mmx153mm cased with jacket Published in conjunction with the Defence Force these diaries are widely regarded as one of the most important personal sources related to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Hart was a much decorated brigadair general and from the time he left Carterton in 1914 to the time he returned in 1918 he kept extensive personal diaries that cover huge campaigns such as Somme, Passchendale and Gallipoi. ...Show more

The Story of New Zealand: Past and Present—Savage and Civilized Vol.I&II (1859) by Arthur S. Thomson

$395.00 NZD

Category: Early New Zealand

Maori in the Great War by James Cowan

$65.00 NZD

Category: NZ Military History | Reading Level: New

Maori form a significant proportion of the modern New Zealand Army, and Maori officers have achieved the very highest commands, their unique culture is deeply embedded in its tradition and daily routines; celebrated by Maori (indigenous) and pakeha (non-indigenous) soldiers alike. The exploits of the 28 th (Maori) Battalion in WWll - peerless in attack - are well-remembered. Not so well known is the major Maori contribution to the Allied cause in the Great War. Maori were quick to respond in 1914. Over five times as many as the specified contingent of 500 men volunteered, and that number of places was allocated on a tribal basis. As the centennial of the start of WWl approaches, it is timely to revise and republish Cowan's 1926 work. ...Show more

History of New Zealand Vol I,II&III (Second Edition, 1895) by G.W. Rusden

$150.00 NZD

Category: Early New Zealand

In My Day- - Looking at New Zealand's Past by Richard Wolfe

$22.50 NZD

Category: Early New Zealand

A history of New Zealand by Shrimpton & Mulgan

$30.00 NZD

Category: Early New Zealand

Life in a Young Colony - Selections from Early New Zealand Writing by Cherry A. Hankin

$21.50 NZD

Category: Early New Zealand

Remarks on New Zealand by Robert Fitzroy

$21.50 NZD

Category: Early New Zealand

The Whaling Trade in Old New Zealand by L.S. Rickard

$95.00 NZD

Category: Early New Zealand

Glimpses of Old New Zealand by John Rawson Elder

$35.00 NZD

Category: Early New Zealand

Redemption Songs: Life of Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Turuki by Judith Binney

$135.00 NZD

Category: Maori History, Society & Culture | Reading Level: near fine

Te Kooti is mostly remembered as an outstanding guerrilla fighter, but in this biography equal weight is given to his leadership after the wars. Redemption Songs rests on oral and written narratives and includes more than 170 photographs.