Between the Rivers by Elizabeth Hill
$95.00 NZD
Category: Hawke's Bay
Secondhand. Autographed by the author. That part of Central Hawkes Bay bounded by the rivers Ngaruroro,Tutaekuri and Tukituki is the setting for Elizabeth Hill's historic collection, which is based largely on interviews she conducted with residents post-1981. However, local knowledge and existing archi ...Show more
A Century at Waitangi Station ("Bascanos Sole Copy") by Brian T. Robertson
$65.00 NZD
Category: Canterbury
Secondhand. A proof copy. The centennial story of the Sutton family at Waitangi Station. Illustrated with b/w photographs and maps.
Blackball 08 by Eric Beardsley
$10.00 NZD
Category: West Coast
Secondhand. Blackball 08 by Eric Beardsley. 'The Tiny West Coast settlement of Blackball, now in sad decline - 'neither alive nor dead . . . just Blackball' - comes to stirring and startling life in Eric Beardsley's masterly new novel. Why has this tiny mining town in the Grey Valley received so much a ...Show more
History of The Akaroa Parish 1851-1951 by h. F. Ault
$30.00 NZD
Category: Canterbury
Secondhand.
On the Move: Christchurch Transport Through the Years Volume 7 by Tramway Historical Society
$25.00 NZD
Category: Christchurch City & Banks Peninsula | Reading Level: very good
Secondhand. This volume covers the Christchurch Tramway Board and its electric tramways 1921-54.
Beyond Waters Reach: Sefton School 125th Celebrations 24th & 25th October 2009
$17.50 NZD
Category: NZ Regional History | Reading Level: very good
Secondhand.
Yesterday and Today in Otago 1840-1940
$20.00 NZD
Category: Otago
Secondhand. Yesterday & Today in Otago, 1840-1940, a pictorial sketch. Published under the auspices of the Court Committee of the Otago Provincial Centennial Council. Historical photographs and information related to the settlement of Otago over one hundred years.
Stories from Dallington: A Year of Quakes in a Christchurch Suburb by Lois E. Daly
$16.50 NZD
Category: Christchurch City & Banks Peninsula
Secondhand. This book contains personal narratives of Dallington residents’ experiences of the big quake of 4 September 2010, and during the year or so which following it. The stories have been told by people with a wide range of experiences – families with children at local schools; people living alon ...Show more
The Christchurch Earthquake: The New Zealand Defence Force responds
$30.00 NZD
Category: Christchurch City & Banks Peninsula
Secondhand. A hardcover book that details in words and photographs the response of the New Zealand Army, Air Force and Navy to the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Still More Grady's People: Still More Unfortgettable Charaters in the Top of the South Island by Don Grady
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Regional History
Secondhand. This is the third book in the popular Grady's People series. Don Grady has assembled another great collection of stories and photographs about 30 fascinating people who live in the top of the South Island. They include Bill Brownlee of Te Puru Bay in the Marlborough Sounds and the remarkabl ...Show more
A History of Rotorua: A Brief Survey of the Settlement of Rotorua and environs by our Pioneers, Maori and Pakeha by Enid Tapsell
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Regional History | Reading Level: very good
Secondhand. This book, some pages of which hold as much thrill and tragedy as those of a "wild west" novel, is a "human interest" history of Rotorua and environs, over the period from circa 1350 A.D. to the early 20th century, and deals with the Maori, the trader, missionaries, explorers, the Armed Con ...Show more
The Kapiti Coast: Maori Tribal History and Place Names of the Paekakariki-otaki District by W. C. Carkeek
$185.00 NZD
Category: NZ Regional History
Secondhand. First edition. Illustrated with b/w photographs and maps. The most authoritative account of the Maori history and place names of the Paekakariki-Otaki district, the heartland of the iwi Ngati Raukawa.