ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS & PRINTS AUCTION

The Literature Relating To New Zealand
George Didsbury, Govt Printer, 1889, green cloth.

Containing From Government Sources Statistical And Other Information with Useful CounselS To Emigrants, With Map. Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1884, printed paper wraps, spine taped, last page lacking half the page.

The Adventures Of Kimble Bent
A Story Of Wild Life In The New Zealand Bush. Whitcombe And Tombs Limited, 1911, spine rebound with original strip laid down, covers worn, new EP’s, together with a small group of ephemera relating to Bent.

The New Zealand Wars and the pioneering period (2 Vols)
reprint with amendments, 1983, red cloth, DJ.

Recollections
Australia, England, Ireland, Scotland, New Zealand. Whitcombe & Tombs (Limited) Christchurch, first edition, 1884 yellow cloth.

dated 7 December, 1882, 10 pages on vellum, the title page with numerous stamps of the day, postmarks,upper left corner, also a map of the area, and numerous signatories. A rare piece of historical NZ ephemera.

Ranolf And Amohia (2 Volumes)
New Edition Revised, Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, London, 1883, green cloth, a nice clean set.

Issued By The Wellington Typographical Union In Aid Of The Mayors-Patriotic & Huntly Miners Distress Fund, Labour Day 1914, various parts printed by numerous Wellington printers, the cover by John Mackay, Government printer, pictorial wrappers with ties.

Being an Account of Travel and Discovery, with many illustrations from original drawings, maps to rear pocket,, first edition, 1896, mustard cloth, together with The Epic Of Mount Everest, r/p.

8 Original Cartoon Cells from the movie “The Dogs Tale”
Depicting various characters from the movie and cartoon series, each approx 24cm by 32cm.

A Selection from the Writings And Speeches of John Robert Godley
Collected and Edited by James Edward Fitzgerald, Press Office, Christchurch, 1863, quarter leather, together with, John Rutherford The White Chief. Marsden’s Lieutenants, 1934.

The Heroes of New Zealand
H Brett, Publisher, Auckland, first edition, 1887, half burgundy morocco, dec cloth gilt, spine leather torn and lacking upper and lower ends, else G.

The Defenders of New Zealand
H Brett, Printer And Publisher, Auckland, 1887, half burgundy morocco, pictorial gilt.

given to F. J. M. D. Walmsley, Esq, Deputy Commissioner of Taxes, March 31, 1909, with hand illuminated title page and second page, the remaining pages signed by numerous colleagues, bound in full navy blue morocco, with floral gilt embossed decorations and recipients name to cover.

An Account Of The Settlement Of New Plymouth in New Zealand
From Personal Observations, During A Residence There Of Five Years, with a plan and views. Smith Elder, And Co, London, first edition, 1840, frontis of Brooklands, later green cloth with original blind stamped green cloth covers laid down.

The History of New Zealand Stamps
Ferguson & Osborn, Wellington, 1913, green cloth, together with, The Penny Universal of New Zealand. The Stamps of the Pacific (Vol I), and New Zealand A Philatelic Handbook, Verne Handbook No 2. All ex General Assembly of New Zealand Library, with stamps and cover crests.

8 Signed Letters
General typed correspondence, together with several signed by various ministers, all c1970s.

John Pascoe
author, historian, mountaineer, photographer. Signed copy, Craig Potton Publishing in association with The Whitcombe Press, 2003, fine copy.

Historical Records of New Zealand
John Mackay, Govt Printer, Wellington, 1908, brown cloth.

with original burgundy gilt leather programme holder, stamped with Royal crest, and inscribed Souvenir to C. E. Hoy.

an interesting ledger of hand written meeting notes all signed off by the various chairmen of the day, newspaper cuttings relating to the company, meeting notices and reports etc. Bound in fine full leather with marbled fore-edges. A rare piece of NZ maritime history.

Colonial Experiences
or, Incidents And Reminiscences of Thirty-Four Years In New Zealand, Chapman & Hall, London, 1877, blind stamped brown cloth, together with A Fisrt Year in Canterbury Settlement by Samuel Butler, 1915.

Manners And Customs of the New Zealanders (2 Vols)
With Notes Corroborative Of Their Habits, Usages, Etc and Remarks To Intending Emigramts, With Numerous Cuts Drawn On Wood. James Madden & Co, London, 1840, illus inc frontis ports and folding map, original blind stamped cloth, spine ends fraying, else G.

Books On & By The Reeds, and Photo
The Kauri Gumdiggers by Sir Alfred Reed, The House Of Reed 1957-1967, The House Of Reed 50 Years Of Publishing In New Zealand 1907-1957, The Milford Track by A. H. Reed, A. H. Reed, An Autobiography, and a black and white photo of A. H. Reed at his typewriter.

First Walks In New Zealand (2 copies)
This copy is a limited edition of 750 copies published in 2007 to commemorate 100 years of Reed books, and is a copy of A. H. Reed’s 1917 hand written diary, In Camp And On Tramp 1917

In Camp And On Tramp 1917
In And Around Featherston Military Camp And (Mostly) Elsewhere, Compiled for Isabel Reed (his wife) During Spare time in Camp. A unique 124 page hand illuminated diary by the renowned publisher, in double columns with large capitals, and almost every page with pasted in sepia photos, including photos of soldiers in the camp, local landscapes and townscape views etc, bound in full burgundy morocco with gilt decorated border and embossed roundel with Isabels initials, I.R. The diary has survived in remarkable condition, and the writer describes rural idylls he wandered throughout the country, a world away from the hell in Europe.

Isabel Reed Her Book (2 copies)
A. H. & A. W. Reed, Dunedin, ND, c19040s

The Life And Times Of Sir George Grey
H Brett, Auckland, first edition, 1892, blue cloth.

The Right Hon. R. J. Seddon’s Visit to Tonga, Fiji, Savage and the Cook Islands, May, 1900
John Mackay, Govt Printer, Wellington, 1900, red cloth gilt, together with, Captain Joseph Nias and The Treaty Of Waitangi - A Vindication by T. D. H. Hall, printed by L. T. Watkins, Wellington, 1938, green cloth.

Annals Of The Diocese Of New Zealand
Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1847, ex-libris BP of A. W. Reed, illus including frontis of the Landing of Rev S Marsden in New Zealand, Dec. 19, 1814, folding map, original blind stamped cloth, spine joint loose, else G Rare.

Early History Of New Zealand
Brett’s Historical Series, edited by Thomson W Leys, H Brett, Auckland, 1890, half green morocco, decorative cloth gilt, front spine joint loose, FX, else G, Also Park’s Life And Travels.

Early History Of New Zealand
Brett’s Historical Series, edited by Thomson W Leys, H Breet, Auckland, 1890, half red morocco, sunned, front joint loose, FX.

Map Of The Chatham Islands, 1868 & 1883
published by the General Survey Office in 1887, unframed, some FX.

The Wonderland Of The Antipodes
And Other Sketches Of Travel in the North Island of New Zealand, with map and numerous illustrations. Sampson Low, Marston, Low, And Searle, London, first edition, 1873 inscribed by the author, blue cloth gilt.

Twelve Years in Canterbury, New Zealand
With Visits To The Other Provinces and Reminiscences Of The Route Home Through Australia, etc (From A Lady’s Journal). Sampson Low, Son And Marston, London, ND, 1867, insc to FEP and TP, original gilt decorated red cloth, spine sunned and upper spine frayed.

Journey In The Northern Island Of New Zealand
Capper Press reprint, 1977, together with, Duperrey’s Visit To New Zealand In 1824, Alexander Turnbull Library, 1971, both with DJ.

3 on mining acts and regulations c1908, and 2 others on licensing and companies, all bound in purple cloth.

all bound in blue cloth.

5 Volumes
Featherston Military Training Camp, Third Edition, c1917. Glimpses Of New Zealand Scenery by B. E. Baughan, ND. New And Complete Manual of Maori Conversation And A Complete Vocabulary by S. A.1885. Handbook of New Zealand Gardening with a Chapter On Bee-Keeping by M Murphy, ND, and The Coo-ee Reciter

Four Volumes
Adventures in Geyserland, The Life Story of Alfred Warbrick. Bush-Life by Dugald Ferguson, 1908. Poems Of The Heart by Dugald Ferguson, 1897. Oceana by J. A. Froud, 1886.

5 South Island Related Volumes
The Dunstan A History of the Alexander-Clyde District by C. W. S. Moore, 1953. Golden Days Of Lake County The History of Lake County and the Boroughs of Queenstown and Arrowtown by F. W. G. Miller, 1949. The Trial Of The Maungatapu Murderers, 1924. Flaxbourne Settlement Golden Jubilee 1905-1955. History Of Northern Southland by G. A. Hamilton, 1952.

4 Volumes On Early Pioneering In NZ
Tales of a Pioneer, Episodes In The Life of Alfred Saunders, 1922. John Jones Of Otago, Whaler, Coloniser, Shipowner, Merchant, 1949. Yesterdays In Maoriland, New Zealand In The Eighties by Andrea Reischek, 1930. Te Waimate Early Station Life In New Zealand by E. D. Studholme.

3 NZ Literary/Bibliography Volumes
The Literature relating to New Zealand A Bibliography, George Didsbury, Govt Printer, Wellington, 1890, green cloth. Catalogue of the Hocken Library Dunedin, compiled by W. H. Trimble, 1912, red cloth. And Supplement To Hocken’s Bibliography of New Zealand Literature, compiled by A. H. Johnstone, 1927, brown cloth, limited edition, 570/1000.

The Postage Stamps Of New Zealand (8 Volumes)
red cloth, ex General Assembly of New Zealand Library, with stamps and BP.

Small Collection Of NZ Historical Booklets
including, The Waimate Mission Station, Extracts from N.Z.Country Journal 1882, Waitomo Caves, 8 booklets on NZ Provincial Archives, etc, etc.

Horowhenua
Its Maori place-names & their topographic & historical background, DIA, Wellington, 1948, red cloth, also, Akaroa And Banks Peninsula 1840-1940, and 4 others.

Jubilee History of South Canterbury
Illustrated With Many Photographs, Graphs, Sketches, Maps, And Plans. Whitcombe & Tombs, Limited, Auckland, 1916, brown cloth, silverfish nibbles to FEP lower corner, else G.

Place-Names Of Banks Peninsula
A Topographical History, New Zealand Board Of Science And Art, Manual No 6, W A G Skinner, Govt Printer, 1927, green cloth, together with, The Early Canterbury Runs (Revised and enlarged edition) by Acland, (signed and inscribed by the author) and A History Of Canterbury, Volume I, To 1854.

3 Otago/Maori Lore Volumes
Maori Lore of Lake, Alp and Fiord, Folk Lore, Fairy Tales, Traditions and Place-Names of the Scenic Wonderland of the South Island, 1945. Otago Place Names As Bestowed by the Pakeha, signed copy, 1948. Early Runholding In Otago, signed copy, 1947.

4 South Island Volumes
Mackenzie Of The Mackenzie Country, Pioneer, Explorer, Sheeplifter, signed copy, 1946. Far-Famed Fiordland Historic and Descriptive, European Explorers, White Whalers, Seamen and Surveyors, Travellers and Tourists and Paheka Place-names, signed copy, 1950. I Visit Te Anau, signed booklet, 1949. The Pioneers Explore Otago, signed copy, 1947.

A Souvenir Of The Jubilee, Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, green cloth, together with, Kaikoura A History Of The District by J M Sherrard, 1966, and, Guthrie-Smith Of Tutira by A. E. Woodhouse.

Wellington Provincial District, published by The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, 1897, finely rebound in maroon cloth with gilt titled spine, prelims are facsimile pages, intro pages lacking 1 inch square to top right hand corners.

Auckland Provincial District, Published by The Cyclopedia Company, Christchurch, 1902, finely rebound in burgundy cloth with gilt titled spine.

Canterbury Provincial District, published by The Cyclopedia Company Limited, Christchurch,rebound in maroon cloth, with gilt titled spine.

Otago And Southland Provincial Districts, published by The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, 1905, finely rebound in maroon cloth with gilt titled spine.

Nelson, Marlborough And Westland Provincial Districts. The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, Christchurch, 1906, finely rebound in maroon cloth with gilt titled spine.

Taranaki, Hawkes Bay, And Wellington Provincial Districts, published by The Cyclopedia Company, Christchurch, Limited, 1908, finely rebound in maroon cloth with gilt titled spine.

Wellington Provincial District, published by The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, Wellington, 1897, half burgundy morocco, gilt crest, general wear, else, G

Auckland Provincial District, published by The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, Christchurch, 1902, half morocco, gilt crest, FEP torn upper right, else G

Canterbury Provincial District, published by The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, Christchurch, 1908, half morocco, gilt crest, TP rip to lower edge and nibbles upper edge, else G

Otago And Southland Provincial Districts, published by The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, Christchurch, 1905, half morocco, gilt crest, G

Taranaki, Hawkes Bay And Wellington Provincial Districts, published by The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, Christchurch, 1908, half morocco, gilt crest, G

Canterbury Provincial District, printed by Horace J Weeks, Ltd, Christchurch, 1903, half morocco, front board loose, spine poor, internally sound.

Otago And Southland Provincial District, published by the Cyclopedia Company, Limited, Christchurch, 1905, half morocco, gilt crest.

Nelson, Malborough and Westland Provincial Districts, printed by Horace J Weeks, Ltd, Christchurch, 1906, half morocco, sunned.

South Canterbury A Record Of Settlement
published by The South Canterbury Centennial History Committee, 1958, blue cloth, DJ, together with The Early Canterbury Runs by Acland, 1930.

Tutira - The Story Of A New Zealand Sheep Station
second edition, William Blackwood & Sons, Ltd, 1926, blue cloth, DJ, (jacket poor), also, The Story Of Early Dunedin by A. H. Reed, Nelson A History Of Early Settlement by Ruth M Allan, The City Of The Strait Wellington And Its Province A Centennial History by Alan Mulgan.and 7 other minor volumes.

Of The Western Districts Of The Nelson Province, New Zealand. Printed By C. And J. Elliott, Nelson, first edition, 1861, finely rebound in half green calf, ex General Assembly New Zealand Library with crest and BP. Very scarce and rare copy.

A History Of Stewart Island New Zealand. A. H. & A. W. Reed, Dunedin, , first edition, 1940, with DJ.

Published by the New Zealand Scenery Publishing Co, McKee & Gamble, Wellington, ND, oblong folio, quarter red morocco, spine strip detached, covers worn, else G.

Three Mile Bush (Carterton)
An Early History Of The Wairarapa And Settlements From 1840 To The Time Of Settlement, And Carterton From 1857, intro by Dr Guy Scholefield. W J Palamontain, Masterton, first edition, 1934, brown cloth, spine sunned, else G

Otago & Southland and South Canterbury Almanac & Directory 1907
with numerous adverts, red cloth, front board detached, together with, Te Pukapuka O Nga Inoi, 1912.

signed first edition, 2007, together with The New Zealand University Calendar, 1925.

Letters From Canterbury, New Zealand
lacking map, Rivingtons, London, 1857, blind stamped red cloth, sunned, spine poor, together with, Tales Of Banks Peninsula, second edition, 1893, green cloth.

List Of Sections Purchased To April 30, 1863. Edward Stanford, London, 1863, 115pp, FEP, TP pp1-2 detached, full morocco with embossed gilt title, spine taped.

Motunau or The Hills Of Home
A Collection Of Memoirs, published by Wilson Brothers, Rangiora, c1946, printed card wraps, together with, John Grigg Of Longbeach, A Biographical Essay by P. G. Stevens, and The Life And Times Of Sir Julius Vogel, and A Narrative of a Nine Months Residence in New Zealand in 1827 by Augustus Earle, 1909.

Reminiscences Of a New Chum in Otago (New Zealand)
In the Early Seventies, The Times Herald Co, Ltd, Timaru, 1922, printed card wrappers, together with, Maori & Pakeha in North Otago by G. B. Stevenson., ex-libris.

Directory, Diary, And Year Book, for 1876, Being Bissextile, Or Leap Year. Printed At The Times Office, Christchurch, printed wraps with later outer board numerous advertisements.

The Story Of Christchurch New Zealand
printed and published by The Lyttelton Times Co, Ltd, 1916, green cloth.

The Mineral Waters And Spas of New Zealand
John Mackay, Govt Printer, Wellington, 1924, purple cloth, sunned, together with various tourist and other regional booklets, including, Motor Pioneers Through The King Country With The First Car From Wellington To Auckland via Taihape, Taumaranui, Ohura, Aria, And Te Kuiti. Arthurs Pass And Otira Gorge. Urewera National Park, (2 copies). Moirs Guide Book, 1959, etc.

3 New Zealand Regional Volumes
Pahia 1820-1985. Pages From The Past Some Chapters In The History Of Marlborough by C. A. MacDonald. A Centennial History Of Tauranga by W. H. Gifford and H Bradney Williams, 1940.

3 Volumes on Horowhenua/Kapiti
Te Hekenga Early Days In Horowhenua, being the Reminiscences of Mr Rod McDonald, compiled and written by E O’Donnell, first edition, ND, red cloth, spine poor, together with Otaki and Across The Tararuas, published by Frank Penn, Otaki, 1920, printed paper wrappers, and Rangiatea The Story of the Otaki Church its First Pastor and its People by Eric Ramsden, first edition, 1951.

3 South Island Volumes
By Blueskin Bay by R. G. Pullar, signed copy, 1957. The Awatere A District And Its People by A. L. Kennington,. Marlborough A Provincial History edited by A. D. McIntosh.

Four South Island Topographical Volumes
The History Of Otago by A. H. McLintock, 1949, with DJ. The Sparkling Waters of Whakatipua, The Story of Lake Wakatipu by Florence Mackenzie, 1947. The Face Of Otago, edited by B. J. Garnier, 1948. Marlborough Place Names by H. A. H. Insull, 1952.

Four Canterbury Related Volumes
Canterbury Jockey Club Jubilee Meeting 1854-1904, Old Time Racing Records And a History of the Club by G. R. H. The Christchurch Club 1856-1956. English Freemasonry In Canterbury 1859-1959. A History Of The Canterbury Frozen Meat Company Limited 1882-1957.

Four South Island Volumes
The Trial Of The Maungatapu Murderers In Nelson 1866, R. W. Stiles & Co, Printers, Nelson, 1924, printed wrappers. New Zealand Lakes & Fiords, The Wonders of Western Otago, 1906. The Marlborough Sounds, Nelson (New Zealand), 1909. Moirs Guide Book To The Tramping Routes Of The Great Southern Lakes And Fiords Of Otago And Southland, edited by Gerald Hall-Jones, 1959.

6 Marlborough/South Island Volumes
From London to Lonely Rai, signed copy by Pearl E Neal. The Junction A Brief history of the Thornbury District 1883-1983 by Sharyn Cavanagh. Hakoro Ki Te Iwi The Story of Captain Howell and His Family by Eva Wilson. Orepuki A Hundred Years Of Memories. As The Years Went By Between Greville And The Rai, written by L. C. F. Leov for his family. Marlborough Sounds Tasman & Golden Bays, A Guide For Tourists & Boatmen.

Twelve New Zealand Regional/Tourist Booklets
Including, Nelson Lakes National Park, 2nd ed, 1967, Bits and Pieces An Early History of Fortrose, Tokanui and Waikawa by James Robson, 1967, Moirs Guide Book to the Tourist Routes of the Great Southern Lakes and Fiords of Western Otago, 1925, Handbook of Arthur Pass National Park by R. S. Odell, 1935, Records Of Early Riverton And District, etc, etc.

Six New Zealand Gold Mining Books
Canvas and Gold A History of the Wakamarina Goldfields and Lower Pelorus Valley, by Norman H Brayshaw, 1964. Gold In New Zealand by J Halket Millar, 1956, Forbidden Gold by Will Lawson, ND, There Was Gold in the River by Frederick W. G. Miller, 1946, There’s Gold In Them Hills by D Mundy, 2nd imp, 1953, Hokitika Goldfields Capital by Philip Ross May, 1964.

12 New Zealand Goldmining Related Volumes
comprising, 12 softcover books and 2 hardback

Auckland Etc
Auckland The City Of The Seas by A. W. Reed, first edition, 1955, red cloth. The Auckland Story - New Zealand’s Queen City And Its Citizens Through The Years by John Grainger, first edition, 1953. The Long White Cloud AO TEA ROA by William Pember Reeves, and Early New Zealand Prints.

Maori Life In Ao-tea
Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, first edition, 1907, folding frontis Genealogy Of The Gods And Divisions Of Rangi And Papa, pictorial brown cloth.

The Maori Tohunga And His Spirit World
Thomas Avery & Sons Ltd, New Plymouth, 1948, green cloth, DJ, together with Our Maoris by Lady Martin, 1884, brown cloth with Mudie’s Select Library label pasted on cover. Hauhauism An Episode in the Maori Wars 1863-1866 by S Barton Babbage, 1937.

Fishing Methods And Devices Of The Maori, Dominion Museum Bulletin No 12, W A G Skinner, Govt Printer, Wellington, 1929, red cloth.

The Maori (2 Vols)
Memoirs of the Polynesian Society Vol V, Wellington, 1941, red cloth.

The Stone Implements Of The Maori
A R shearer, Govt Printer, Wellington, 1974, brown cloth, together with a poor copy of The Maoris Of New Zealand by James Cowan, 1910, some pages stuck together from water damage. History of New Zealand 1642-1861 by Alfred Saunders, first edition, ND, c1896, green cloth.

Tuhoe The Children of the Mist,
reprint, 1973, together with, Vikings of the Sunrise and The Coming of the Maori by Sir Peter Buck.

The Treaty Of Waitangi
How New Zealand Became A British Colony, third edition, 1936, half red morocco, together with, An Illustrated History of The Treaty Of Waitangi by Claudia Orange, Maori - The origin, art and culture of the Maori People of New Zealand by Barry Metcalfe, and Moriori A People Rediscovered by Michael King.

Maori Folk-Tales of the Port Hills, Canterbury, NZ
Whitcombe And Tombs Limited, 1923, soft card wrappers, together with South Island Maoris - A Sketch Of Their History and Legendary Lore by Canon Stack, worn copy, TP clipped. The Stirring Times of Te Rauparaha by W. L. T. Travers, 1906, red cloth.

New Zealand or AO-TEA-ROA (The Long Bright World) Its Wealth And Resources, Scenery, Travel-Routes, Spas, And Sport. John Mackay, Govt Printer, Wellington, 1907, red cloth, together with, The Tongariro National Park, New Zealand, also by Cowan, 1927, red cloth, pictorial DJ.

Sketches Of Old New Zealand
Maori Biographies, Descriptive Catalogue of Maori Portraits painted by Herr G Lindauer. Printed by H E Partridge, Auckland, 1901, 68pp, black cloth, gilt title.

Tales of the Maori Coast
Fine Arts (N.Z.) Limited, first edition, 1930, signed and inscribed by the author, grey cloth (worn), together with, Where The White Man Treads, by W. B. Otorohanga. Tales of Tamati, and Early Maoriland Adventures by J. W. Stack.

The New Zealanders
The Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Charles Knight, London, 1830, illustrated including a map of New Zealand, BP of Rev. R. I. Hopper, Stone Library, and retailers label for Davey & Muskett, Booksellers, Bristol, half burgundy leather, marbled boards, lacks EP, else G.

Land of the Maniopoto
King Country Chronicle, Te Kuiti, 1951, together with, The Parihaka Story, and Moko (3)

Kei Puta te Wairau
A History of Marlborough In Maori Times, Whitcombe And Tombs Limited, first edition, 1957, together with Kaikoura Coast Maori History, Traditions and Place-names by Elvy, signed first edition, 1949, both with DJ.

King Of The Bluff
The Life And Times Of Tuhawaiki (Bloody Jack) .Printed by the Otago Daily Times and Witness Newspapers Co, Ltd, 1943, blue cloth, good clean copy.

The Antecedents and Early Life of Valentine Savage, known as Taina
with engravings specially cut in wood by E Mervyn Taylor. The Wingfield Press, 1948, brown cloth.

A To Tatou Ariki A Te Kai Whakaora A Ihu Karaiti, He Mea Whakamaori Mai No Te Reo Kariki, printed for the British And Foreign Bible Society, London, 1894, together with, 2 copies of Polynesian Mythology by Sir George Grey.

The Story Of Gate Pa, April 29th, 1864
Printed at the Bay of Plenty Times, Tauranga, 1937, printed card wrappers, sig to cover, together with, 5 volumes relating to Te Rauparaha, (some as found)

Guide to the Hot Lakes District and some Maori Legends
The Brett Printing And Publishing Company, Ltd, Auckland, 1905, signed and inscribed and dated 6/6/07 by Maggie on her portrait page, printed wrappers.

Maori Houses And Food Stores
Dominion Museum Monograph No 8, 1952, red cloth, DJ, together with, Medicines Of The Maori by Christina Macdonald.

Ko Nga Upoko Eono O Te Pukapuka A Te Poropiti A Raniera
Maori bible extract, published Paihia, 1840, original plain soft card wrappers.

Being The Oldman Collection of Maori Artifacts, Illustrated and Described, second edition, The Polynesian Society, Wellington, 1946, printed card wrappers.ink signature to cover.

Te Arawa
A History of the Arawa People, A. H. & A. W. Reed, Wellington, 1967, DJ.

The Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary
Lyon And Blair, Lambton Quay, Wellington, first edition, 1891, brown cloth, together with Polynesian Literature Maori Poetry, edited by Johannes C Andersen, 1946, printed card wrappers.

19th Century Sepia Photograph Of Te Kooti
half length, with name in pencil beneath the image.

The Ancient History Of The Maori, Vol VI
His Mythology And Traditions, Tai-Nui, George Didsbury, Govt Printer, Wellington, 1890, frontis portrait of Heuheu, Head Chief of Taupo, red cloth gilt, spine sunned.

The Children Of Rangi And Papa
The Maori Story Of Creation. Whitcoulls Publishers, Christchurch, first edition, 1976, limited edition, number 165/350, folio, signed by the artist, full tooled leather gilt with original cloth slipcase, a fine copy. Rare.

Maori Art Volumes Etc (7)
The Decorative Arts Of The New Zealand Maori by T Barrow, Prehistoric Rock Art Of New Zealand, Know Your Maori Carving, Oceania An outline for study by Rewi Alley (signed copy) The Trout Are Rising by George Ferris (signed copy) and 2 other volumes.

4 Maori Related Volumes
Maori Wood Sculpture by T Barrow, Music Of The Maori by T Barrow, Maori Paintings by Gottfired Lindauer, Te Maori Treasures of the Maori.

5 Maori Related Volumes
Maori Witchery, Native Life in New Zealand by C. R. Browne, 1929, The Long White Cloud (AO TEA ROA) by William Pember Reeves, Medicines of the Maori by Christina Macdonald, Maori Warfare by A. P. Vayda, Te Ika A Maui New Zealand And Its Inhabitants by Rev Richard Taylor.

A Brief Record Of The Advance Of Egyptian Expeditionary Force
July 1917 To October 1918. compiled from Official Sources, published by His Majesty’s Stationery Office, London, Second Edition, 1919, quarter light blue cloth and paper covered boards, together with, Australia In Palestine, The Dover Patrol 1915-1917 by Admiral Sir Reginald Bacon. Belgium And The Battlefields and the 1935 printing of Seven Pillars of Wisdom.

Official History of the New Zealand Engineers During The Great War 1914-1919
Evans, Cobb & Sharpe, Ltd, Wanganui, 1922, illustrated khaki cloth.

The Official History of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade
The Earl of Liverpool’s Own. Covering the period of service with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Great War from 1915 to 1919. L. T. Watkins Ltd, Wellington, 1924, green cloth, rear folding maps.

The Official History of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade
L T Watkins Ltd, Wellington, 1924, illus with numerous folding maps to the rear, green cloth, spine cocked, name to front pastedown, 2 small tears to fore-edge of TP.

The History of the Indian Mutiny (2 Volumes)
Battle Scenes, Views Of Places, Portraits And Maps. The London Printing And Publishing Company, Limited, London And New York, ND, rebound maroon cloth, marbled boards, ex-libris BP of Brian L Kieran, old water staining, else G.

Bairnsfather A Few Fragments from His Life
Collected By A Friend, with some critical chapters by Vivian Carter, Editor of the BY stander. Published for The Bystander by Hodder And Stoughton, London. Together with, Bullets & Billets, 3rd imp, and More Fragments from France, Vol II.

Reminiscences of a Veteran (3 Volumes)
Being Personal And Military Adventures in Portugal, Spain, France, Malta, New South Wales, Norfolk Island, New Zealand, Andaman Islands, And India. Charles Skeet, London, first edition, 1861, Vol I with authors inscription to the TP, and coloured frontis of medals, original blind stamped cloth, sunned, BPs of Walter P Reid, and Stan Chapman, upper 1 inch of spine strip detached, also loose.

24 Battalion
Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War, 1939-45, War History Branch, DIA, Wellington, 1953, red cloth, DJ.

The Auckland Regiment
being an account of the doings on Active Service of the First, Second and Third Battalions of the Auckland Regiment. Whitcombe And Tombs, Ltd, Auckland, 1922, green cloth. New EP’s.

Official History of the Otago Regiment, N.Z.E.F. IN The Great War 1914-1918
with maps and illustrations, printed by J Wilkie & Co, Ltd, Dunedin, ND, blue cloth, spine split and sunned, else G, and another copy of the book.

28 (Maori) Battalion
Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War, John Douglas Publishing, Christchurch, facsimile edition, 2012, fine copy.

21 Battalion
Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War, 1939-45, War History Branch, DIA, Wellington, 1953, red cloth, no DJ.

28 (Maori) Battalion
Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War, 1939-45, War History Branch, DIA, Wellington, 1956, red cloth, no DJ, owners stamp to FEP, spine cocked.

New Zealand Engineers Middle East
Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45, War History Branch, DIA, Wellington, 1961, red cloth, DJ, G

Casualty Roll For The Crimea
The Casualty Rolls for the Siege of Sebastapol and other Major Actions during the Crimean War 1854-1856, published by, J. B. Hayward, London, 1976, together with, The Military General Service Roll 1793-1814, edited by A. L. T. Bullen. The Distinguished Service Order 1886-1923.

The Maoris In The Great War
A History of the New Zealand Native Contingent and Pioneer Battalion, Gallipoli, 1915, France And Flanders, 1916-1918. Published by the Maori Regimental Committee, Whitcombe And Tombs Limited, Auckland, 1926, brown cloth.

Crete
Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War, 1939-45, War History Branch, DIA, Wellington, 1953, red cloth, no DJ.

The History of The Second Queens Royal Regiment (Vols IV & VI)
Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1902, blue cloth, together with, The Dardanelles by Norman Wilkinson. The First London Royal Fusiliers by R. E. Handley. Some binding faults, loose pages etc.

18 Battalion and Armoured Regiment
Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War, 1939-45, War History branch, DIA, Wellington, 1961, red cloth, DJ

The War Effort of New Zealand
Whitcombe And Tombs Limited, 1923, with DJ.