[No Imprint], 1885. 8vo. Original Decorated Cloth. c.1885. 20 illustrations on leaf 18 x 136cm folded to 18 x 14cm. Cover title. Decorated blue cloth boards, stamped on final leaf: Glaser, Leipzig. Bagnall: 71. More about ALBUM of New Zealand Views
[No Imprint], 1885. First Edition. 8vo. Original Decorated Boards. c.1885. 29 illustrations on leaf folded to 18 x 14cm. Very good in orig decorated blue paper-covered boards. Detached at one of the folds without loss of the images. Views of Oamaru, Invercargill, Lake Wakatipu, Dunedin and Christchurch. Bagnall: 72. More about ALBUM of South New Zealand Views
Glasgow: Porteous Brothers, 1870. 8vo. Original Cloth. pp 220 + adverts. Undated, c1870s. Green blindstamped cloth with gilt titles. An introduction for prospective immigrants made up of largely unacknowledged extracts from published material on the country. More about All About New Zealand. Being A Complete Record of Colonial Life
Glasgow: Porteous Brothers, 1875. 8vo. Original Cloth. pp 220 + adverts [8]. Undated, c1870s. Blue blindstamped cloth with gilt titles. Some wear. An introduction for prospective immigrants made up of largely unacknowledged extracts from published material on the country. A good copy. More about All About New Zealand. Being A Complete Record of Colonial Life
1860. Unbound. c. 1860. hand-coloured etching of Auckland showing the wharves.Size of image 180mm x 125mm, with mat, 250mm x 205mm. A very attractive engraving. More about Auckland (Nouvelle-Zelande). - Vue Du débarcadère (View of Auckland, New Zealand - From the...
London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1890. First Edition. 8vo. Original Printed Wrappers. pp. 36. Numerous charts and diagrams. Map (folding). Slight chipping of front wrapper, back wrapper missing. More about AUSTRALASIAN Colonies. New Zealand Handbook, with Map
1827. Unbound. Original engraved map showing the North Island and upper South Island of New Zealand, following D'Urville's voyage on the Astrolabe. Map size 585mm x 430mm. Very rare & handsome. More about Carte Generale de La Partie de La Nouvelle Zelande Reconnue par Le Capitaine De Fregate DUMONT...
Wellington: 1868. Folio. Unbound. pp 5. Further correspondence relating to the escape of the Maori prisoners from the Chatham Islands. An important part of early New Zealand history. Rare. More about Chatham Islands. Further Papers Relative to The Custody and Escape of The Chatham Islands...
Wellington: 1868. Folio. Unbound. pp 27. Details on the arrangements made for the Maori prisoners taken to the Chatham Islands. Includes lists of the prisoners' names. Rare and in very god condition. Unbound but holding. More about Chatham Islands. Papers Relative to Prisoners and Guard at Chatham Islands. Presented to Both...
Wellington: 1868. Folio. Unbound. pp 13. Official statements of those who were witness to the escape of 298 Maori prisoners from the Chatham Islands, tables detailing money and arms taken by fugitives, letter in Maori from Te Kooti. Rare. More about Chatham Islands. Papers Relative to the Escape Of The Maori Prisoners from the Chatham Islands....
Wellington: 1868. Folio. Unbound. pp 11. Arrangements for dealing with the Maori prisoners taken to the Chatham Islands. Important part of early New Zealand history and relationships with Maori. Rare. More about Chatham Islands. Return of the Instructions and Authorities under Which the Native Prisoners Were...
1875. Unbound. c. 1875. Original engravings showing two panoramic views of the City of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand (text continues: ...see page 386). Size of image 660mm x 475mm, with mat, 660mm x 475mm. An attractive engraving. More about City of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Engravings
Dunedin: Otago Daily Times, 1896. 8vo. Original Wrappers. pp. 42. Rare. Orange Wrappers. More about The Colonial Bank Liquidation. Motion to Sanction Sale of Assets. The J. G. Ward Farmers'...
Wellington: Government Printer, 1888. 8vo. Original Printed Wrappers. pp. xx, 190. Tables, 2 fold. coloured maps at back. Front wrapper detached, slight foxing to covers, prelims and page edges. Contents good. NZNB 3968. More about Colonisation. NEW ZEALAND CROWN LANDS GUIDE No. IX
1851. 8vo. Wrappers. pp 12. Correspondence between 1850-1. The grievance of the absentee holders of land orders. NZNB 1434. More about Correspondence Between the New Zealand Company's Land Purchasers and Earl Grey
London: Wesleyan Missionary Society, 1848. 8vo. Original Wrappers. pp.36. Original wrappers with small tear to front wrapper. Bagnall 5983. More about Correspondence Between the Wesleyan Missionary Committee and the Right Honourable Earl Grey on...
Wellington: Cyclopedia Company, 1897. 4to Tall. Disbound. pp.xxvii,1525. Illustrations. Disbound, but complete A wealth of valuable historical, commercial and biographical information, not to be found elsewhere. More about CYCLOPEDIA OF NEW ZEALAND Vol. 1 Wellington Provincial District
Wellington: Cyclopedia Company, 1897. 4to Tall. Hardcover. pp.xxvii,1525. Illustrations. Lacks title page, preface leaf worn, both original boards present but detached. Could be recased. A wealth of valuable historical, commercial and biographical information, not to be found elsewhere. A good working copy with all the information described above. More about CYCLOPEDIA OF NEW ZEALAND Vol. 1 Wellington Provincial District
Wellington: Cyclopedia Company, 1897. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Rebound. pp.992. Illustrations.Tidy rebound in nice cloth, city edition plus districts, omits preface and prelims indices of Provincial edition. Includes the districts such as Carterton, Masterton, Greytown, Lower Hutt, Featherston etc. A wonderful wealth of information, not found elsewhere... More about CYCLOPEDIA OF NEW ZEALAND. Wellington City Edition
Wellington: Cyclopedia Company, 1897. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Rebound. pp.773. Illustrations.Early cloth binding, with title page. City edition, omits preface and prelims indices of Provincial edition. A wonderful wealth of information, not found elsewhere on business/commercial history, merchants etc. More about CYCLOPEDIA OF NEW ZEALAND. Wellington City Edition
1794. Unbound. c. 1794. Size of image 205mm x 334mm, with mat, 355mm x 470mm. Very good early New Zealand engraving showing an idyllic scene with seven figures, from Cook's second voyage. More about A Family in Dusk Bay, New Zealand Engraving
1862. 4to. Disbound. Disbound. Includes Correspondence Relative to the Mail Contract Service between Great Britain and the Australian Colonies; tables of Postal Revenue, number of letters despatched, number of miles over which mails are carried etc. A rare collection of documents. More about Further Papers Relative to The Steam Postal Service. (In Continuation of Papers Presented 14th...
Amsterdam: 1795. Unbound. Original engraving from Dutch edition of Cook's voyages depicting a Maori pa site on Motuara Island at the entrance to Queen Charlotte Sound at the tip of the South Island of New Zealand. Image size 205mm x 345mm, full size 415mm x 565mm. More about Gezigt in Een Verschanst Dorp van Nieuw-Zeeland Engraving
Wellington: 1868. Folio. Unbound. pp 13. In English and Maori. Relates to the confiscation of land as punishment for the Hauhaus uprising. Includes lists of Maori signatures and their land areas. Papers sewn as issued. Rare. More about Hauhau. Petitions from East Coast Natives Relative to Their Lands. (Return to an Address of The...
Auckland: Provincial Government, 1873. 8vo. Wrappers. pp. 40, contains various schedules and tables. More about Hauraki gold. Rules and Regulations for the Hauraki Gold Mining District
