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$320Book press - largeThis restored vintage book press is ready for use. The platen on this model is 380 x 250mm, and the daylight gap is 70mm. This press is supplied with two pieces of 3mm grey card to help flatten out any bumps in the platen. They can be secured to the press with double sided tape.This is a wonderful a...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$260Book press - smallA restored vintage book press, ready for use. The rimu platen on this model is 305 x 250mm, and the daylight gap is 83mm.This is a wonderful addition to a bindery for its convenience in pressing newly bound or restored books flat. You'll also find other uses as well - these presses are great for mak...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$2.50bookbinding needlesTraditional Bookbinding needles from the English company of John James, These 18 gauge needles are the favourite of many binders as the thickness of the needle shaft is the same as the eye. Thread can be drawn through the hole made by the needle without making the hole any bigger. This helps to ensu...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$120006 The Great War in Europe - 8 volume setThis is the complete 8 volume set of The Great War in Europe by Frank Cana. Very interesting account of the First World War. Well Illustrated. Each volume has full page B&W plates, mostly photographs, a double page colour map and many in-text maps.Red cloth covers with a design of Shields, Cannon an...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$40052 Goldfields of the SouthBuy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0Very tidy copy of Goldfields of the South, by John Hall-Jones
Softcover, about A4 size in very good condition. This is a nice little study of the gold mining around Invercargill New Zealand. Well illustrated.
Publisher: Craig Printing 1982
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$40053 Banking under DifficultiesBuy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0Capper Press reprint of George Preshaw's account of Banking under Difficulties during the 1860s in Victoria and New Zealand. In Aussie he faced the bushrangers, and in New Zealand he faced the weather as well as bushrangers imported from Aussie. Superb anecdotes from a natural story teller
Published in the 1970s as a facsimile of the original 1888 edition.
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$200007 The history of the Great War - almost complete setThis is an almost complete set of The History of the Great War edited by Newman Flower. Missing only volume 1 out of the 14 volume set.Books illustrated with colour plates, photographs, drawings, and maps. Contributors to this work include Charles Lowe, D. H. Parry, E. Keble Chatterton. and other na...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$170038 Banking under DifficultiesBuy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0An original, first edition of George Preshaw's account of Banking under Difficulties during the 1860s in Victoria and New Zealand. In Aussie he faced the bushrangers, and in New Zealand he faced the weather as well. Superb anecdotes from a natural story teller.
This copy is in excellent condition for its age. Scarce.
Published 1888
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$165074 The West Coast Sounds of New ZealandAn original copy of this little book is quite a find, as it was first printed in a limited edition in 1894. The book describes Malcolm Ross's visit by boat and on foot to Fiordland and Milford Sound. His story begins at Preservation Inlet and ends at Te Anau. Beautifully illustrated with watercolour...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$1868gsm A3 copier paperWe have a few packs of New Future Opti A3 68gsm Carbon Neutral White Copy Paper in stock, some with torn wrappers.This i s a high opacity copier paper that has a lighter environmental impact and comes with a fully recyclable wrapper. The high opacity means that the paper is not very see-through, and...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$20026 Bad Blood: The Story of Stanley GrahamThis paperback by JA Willis is in very good condition, recording a remarkable event in Westland history. Dairy farmer Stanley Graham went on a killing rampage through his district in 1941, sparking a massive manhunt.When Stanley Graham fired his 7mm hunting rifle on 8 October 1941, it was the blood ...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$6018 Maui Comes to TownBuy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0Maui Comes to Town: a bulletin for schools, by Amelia Batistich
Published 1975 by the School Publications Branch, Dept. of Education
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$46.75Reef TownEdgar Elliston, a WW1 veteran, was born in 1888. This book is one man's memories of a town from before it became one, captured on tape for approximately three years of weekly interviews from 1973. He talks about his life growing up in Blacks Point and Reefton; memories of his schooling, the people, ...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$25054 Women of Westland and their Families, Volume 3This 1990 paperback of Women of Westland and their Families, Volume 3 is in very good condition.'The two earlier volumes, 1960 and 1977, in this series portraying our Westland foremothers and their families, met with a most encouraging response. Thirteen years later. the committee is optimistically ...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$80055 Port to Pasture by SL and JC HughesBuy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0A history of the Port of Awanui people and personalities on the east coast of New Zealand's North Island. This is a signed copy, once presented to a West Coast family.
Illustrated throughout with monochrome images and maps.
Scare, in excellent condition.
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$10060 Coal Flat by Bill PearsonCoal Flat is a fictitious West Coast mining town in the late nineteen forties. The mine is now closed, and the name is not on any map, but the lines and features of its life are marked on the mind of every Coast dweller: the small, close-knit community, the traditions of unionism, working together a...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$10069 SydenhamBuy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0Sydenham - the model borough of old Christchurch - published 1977 as a detailed history of a popular suburb.
96 pages, monochrome illustrations, A5 size paperback
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$20058 Vaccine-A by Gary MatsumotoIn this provocative look at the US military from the Persian Gulf War through the 2003 invasion of Iraq, investigative journalist Gary Matsumoto contends that an anthrax vaccine dispensed by the Department of Defense was the cause of Gulf War Syndrome and the origins of a massive cover-up. Matsumoto...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$20059 Gallipoli by Alan MoreheadThe classic account of one of the most tragic battles in modern history."The story is told superbly. Because Mr. Moorehead knows what a battlefield looks, smells, and sounds like, the reader gets the 'feel' of the battle..I have read no better descriptive writing about either world war." -- Drew Mid...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$55079 Wrecked on a Reef by Francois RaynalThis hardcover facsimile reprint of Wrecked on a Reef was published by Steele Roberts Publishers in 2003.280 pages, profusely illustrated, A5 sized hardcover in excellent condition with a good dustjacket, slightly faded on the spine.Francois Raynal’s account of his 20 months as a castaway on the A...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$18078 The Elizabeth AffairBuy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0Fiction writer Robert Barry Holmes looks at New Zealand in 1930s for his account of the brig Elizabeth was hired by Te Rauparaha to mount a mission of vengeance to the South Island.
First edition hardcover in excellent condition from 1979. Rare.
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$20077 Goldfield Balladeer by Robert HoskinsGoldfield Balladeer by Robert Hoskins relates The Life and Times of the Celebrated Charles R. Thatcher the "Inimitable" songster of the New Zealand GoldfieldsAbout the book:'Gold! Gold!' was the cry so often heard in the 1860s. The romance of this cry is still with us, but the rollicking, seething, ...Buy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0 -
$22001 Spencer The Gold SeekerBuy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0The story of two generations of a pioneer family that was involved in the West Coast gold rush, by Eric Wilfred Crumpton.
First published 1979
193 pages
145 x 225mm
This is a fine hardcover with a tidy dustjacket. An excellent find.
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$42076 Uncle Alec and the Grahams of Franz JosefBuy from Store ⊕ More like this 0 0The personal memoirs of South Westland's most famous mountain guide who made many exploring trips and first ascents from his base at the Franz Josef Glacier Hotel which he and his family ran for 37 years.
224 pages, illustrated, A fine hardcover with dustjacket