Published by National Historic Places Trust, 1960
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: GOOD. 67 clean, unmarked, tight pages with creased upper corners and curled lower corners; lightly penciled price and initials and written name/date on front flyleaf; cover has creased corners and creases and tears at top back edge; wrap over cover is worn, creased, rubbed, and torn.
Published by Government Printer, 1960
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Wellington, New Zealand
Paperback. Condition: Good. 66 pages. Cover worn.
Published by New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington, 1984
Seller: The Secret Bookshop (FREE POSTAGE IN NZ), Tararua, New Zealand
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. This copy has some minor rubbing to the wraps, a small crease in the front cover and a pen inscription to the half title. Otherwise a very clean copy.
Published by Wellington: Government Press, 1960, Wellington, 1960
Seller: BooksNZ, Palmerston North, New Zealand
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. First Edition. 66 pages, National Hist Places Trust Pub No.1.
Published by Wellington: Government Press, 1960, Wellington, 1960
Seller: BooksNZ, Palmerston North, New Zealand
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. First Edition. 66 pages, National Hist Places Trust Pub No.1.
Published by Wellington: Government Press, 1960, Wellington, 1960
Seller: BooksNZ, Palmerston North, New Zealand
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. First Edition. 66 pages, National Hist Places Trust Pub No.1.
Published by Government Printer, New Zealand, 1960
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Wellington, New Zealand
Paperback. Condition: Good. 66 pages. d/j on light card covers.
Published by RE Owen Govt Printer & National HIstoric PLaces Trust 1960, 1960
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Super octavo stapled wrappers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by National Historic Places Trust 1960, 1960
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Super octavo, stapled light card covers (VG) in d/w (SCRUFFY, front flap missing); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by RE Owen Government Printer & National Historic Places Trust 1960, 1960
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Octavo stapled wrappers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by National Historic Places Trust 1960, 1960
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
EX LIBRARY, super octavo, heavy card covers (VG) in d/w (SCRUFFY, front flap missing); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by New Zealand Historic Places Trust, Wellington, 1984
Seller: Mainly Fiction, Auckland, New Zealand
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Card covers, b&w illstns. Unmarked. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Pegasus, 1958
Seller: BooksNZ, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 238 pages, ltd edition / 750 copies, ex-library cancelled, still a very clean copy, the journals and letters of Charles Torlesse.
Published by Government Printer
Seller: Jason Books, Auckland, AUCKL, New Zealand
First Edition
Card covers. 1st Edition.
Published by Government Print., 1960
Seller: Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, New Zealand
Stapled. Condition: Good. Samuel Butler arrived in Canterbury in 1860 and spent two months exploring the upper reaches of Rakaia and Waimakariri Rivers. He eventually took up several runs including Mesopotamia. DJ. 66 pages.
Published by National PLaces Trust, Wellington, 1960
Seller: Leura Books, Bowral, NSW, Australia
Softcover. Condition: Good. Publication No. 1. 64 pages. With colour and black and white illustrations . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: History; New Zealand; History; Inventory No: 219899.
Published by Historic Places Trust, 1984
Seller: Vintage Books of Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good - Near Fine. 66p (2p) Reprint edition with corrections With map and illustrations, the life at Mesopotamia Station, includes Butler's 'Forest Creek' manuscript and his letters to Tripp and Acland.
Published by The Pegasus Press 1958, 1958
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Published by The Pegasus Press
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
hardcover octavo (VG), d/w (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by The Caxton Press, 2003
ISBN 10: 0908563981 ISBN 13: 9780908563982
Seller: Phoenix Books NZ, Waimate, CANTE, New Zealand
Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition, Limited Edition. The Torlesse Papers 1848-51 Journal and Letters of Charles Obin Torlesse and the Foundation of Canterbury. Edited by Peter Maling. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. VERY SCARCE SIGNED LIMITED EDITION COPY of only 750 copies. Publisher: The Caxton Press, 2003. Softback in excellent condition with no owner inscriptions. Minor fading to spine. Signed by Author(s).
Published by The Pegasus Press, 1958
Seller: Vintage Books of Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited. 238p D-J (rubbing around extremities, in protective plastic) Paper over boards, blue cloth spine, gilt titles Limited edition, journals and letters concerning the foundation of the Canterbury Settlement in New Zealand, with maps and illustrations.
Published by Reed, Auckland, 1999
ISBN 10: 0790006944 ISBN 13: 9780790006949
Seller: Tinakori Books, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 316 pages, 141 colour and b/w plates, endpaper maps.
Published by A H & A W Reed, 1981
ISBN 10: 0589010301 ISBN 13: 9780589010300
Seller: Jason Books, Auckland, AUCKL, New Zealand
half leather in clamshell box. None (illustrator). limited, numbered edition. #101 of an edition of 500. Navy leather spine, cloth board, decorative endpapers, in navy clamshell box with silver titles to spine. The book is near fine, there is some fading to the box.
Published by A. H. & A. W. Reed, Wellington, 1981
ISBN 10: 0589010301 ISBN 13: 9780589010300
Seller: Book Merchant Jenkins, ANZAAB / ILAB, Woolloongabba, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). First Edition. 40cm x 28.5cm. 104 pages, illustrations, maps, some colour, some tipped in. Quarter leather, gilt lettering and decoration, clamshell folder. Pre-1850, though mostly 1838-50 sketches and maps of Banks Peninsula, on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand, by French and British visitors to the region. Limited edition of 500 copies, of which this is number 388. Book is in Fine Condition. Moderate discolouration and minor soiling to clamshell with 3 small rubs to one edge. Shipped Weight: 2.79 kilos. ISBN: 0589010301. ISBN/EAN: 9780589010300.
Published by A. H. & A. W. Reed, Wellington, 1969
Seller: Book Merchant Jenkins, ANZAAB / ILAB, Woolloongabba, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 40cm x 28.5cm. 136 pages, illustrations, maps, some colour. Half leather, gilt lettering and decoration, slipcase. Maps detailing New Zealand from 1542 to 1851. Limited to 500 numbered copies, of which this is number 238. Stamp of G. J. M. Young, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand. Minor shelf wear to slipcase. Shipped Weight: 2.4 kilos.
Leather. Condition: Fine. None (illustrator). A large limited edition detailing various charts and artwork of Banks Peninsula, New Zealand, in a clamshell box. Banks peninsula is on the South Island of New Zealand, with an area of around 440 square miles. Captain Cook was the first European to sight the peninsula, and traditionally it is used for fishing and farming.Written by Peter Bromley Maling (1912-2006), a Christchurch-based historian, geolographer, ornithologist and photographer.This is a limited edition, number 445 of 500 printed.Profusely illustrated with both colour and black and white plates.From the library of Eric Kenneth Prentice Back. Kenn Back was a British meteorologist with the British Antarctic survey for many years. He spent eight winters in the Antarctic and is a descendent of Captain George Back. In addition, he served as base commander at Halley, Faraday and Rothera stations. His library collection was built over decades and highlights his love of polar exploration. In a quarter crushed morocco binding. Externally lovely. Internally firmly bound, pages bright and clean. Clamshell box has slight spotting to the exterior but otherwise lovely. Fine. book.
Published by A. H. and A. W. Reed, Wellington, Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne, 1969
Seller: Phoenix Books NZ, Waimate, CANTE, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. Early Charts of New Zealand 1542-1851 by Peter Bromley Maling. Publisher: A. H. and A. W. Reed, Wellington, Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne, 1969. No. 4 of 25 Presentation Copies. Large hardback, leather covered boards. Covers have some scratches, marks and small dents, there is a brown stain to bottom edge of front cover. No inscriptions, binding firm some minor marks and foxing, small crease on corners otherwise very good. No slipcase.
Published by A. H. and A. W. Reed, Wellington, Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne, 1969
Leather. Condition: Near Fine. None (illustrator). A large limited edition detailing various early maps, diagrams and charts of New Zealand, in a slipcase. Consists of facsimile maps of New Zealand as created by various pioneers and explorers, dating from the mid sixteenth century until the mid nineteenth century. Written by Peter Bromley Maling (1912-2006), a Christchurch-based historian, geolographer, ornithologist and photographer.In a slipcase with gilt detail to the cover.This is a limited edition, number 420 of 500 printed.From the library of Eric Kenneth Prentice Back. Kenn Back was a British meteorologist with the British Antarctic survey for many years. He spent eight winters in the Antarctic and is a descendent of Captain George Back. In addition, he served as base commander at Halley, Faraday and Rothera stations. His library collection was built over decades and highlights his love of polar exploration. In a half morocco binding. Externally lovely. Ownership bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound, pages bright and clean. Near Fine. book.