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Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-1958. 16 Volumes of Scientific Reports & Maps, COMPLETE SET
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Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-1958. 16 Volumes of Scientific Reports & Maps, COMPLETE SET

by [Antarctic]

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1960
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London: Trans-Antarctic Association, 1960. First printing. Paperback. Spence 1213. The complete scientific reports from the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58, lead by Vivian Fuchs and Sir Edmund Hillary. "The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (CTAE) of 1955-1958 was a Commonwealth-sponsored expedition that successfully completed the first overland crossing of Antarctica, via the South Pole. It was the first expedition to… Read more about this item
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Reid & Gray's Catalogue
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Reid & Gray's Catalogue

by [New Zealand; Farming]

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1904
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1904. Paperback. Good + overall. The 20th revised catalogue of agricultural implements and machinery for New Zealand farmers. With photo illustration on p39 of a Reid & Gray chaff cutter in Darling Downs Queensland and list of 48 purchasers. 8 1/2 x 11", green illustrated paper covers, staplebound, 84pp. Title in gilt on front. Spine chipped and holding.… Read more about this item
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Astronomical Observations, made in the Voyages which were undertaken [...], for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Carteret, Captain Wallis and Captain Cook [...]. Illustrated with maps of New Zealand and Eastern coast of New Holland, from the original drawings by Captain Cook
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London: C. Buckton and sold by P. Elmsly, 1788. ARGUABLY ONE OF THE RAREST PUBLICATIONS ON COOK'S FIRST VOYAGE. This is the first scientific publication relating to Captain Cook's first voyage on HMS Endeavour (1768-1771) to the Pacific. Officially it was to observe the transit of Venus in the South Pacific but secretly it was to search for… Read more about this item
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Men of Different Countries
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Men of Different Countries

by [Children's; New Zealand]

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1844
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Cooperstown, NY: H. & E. Phinney, 1844. A charming illustrated children's chapbook, illustrations accompanying each description of men around the world including an Englishman, Indian, New Zealander, Tartar, Frenchman, Dutchman, an "Owyhyhean" (with a man and "dancing woman" derived from Cook); Laplander, etc. along with the Camel, Lion and Elephant ("Elephants love spirits and wine. In India, a liquor… Read more about this item
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A New Zealand War Chief, and Carved Stern of a New Zealand Canoe, as seen in Ballou's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion

A New Zealand War Chief, and Carved Stern of a New Zealand Canoe, as seen in Ballou's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion

by [New Zealand]

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1856
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Boston: Ballou's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion, 1856. Print. Very good condition. Beautiful half page image of a New Zealand War Chief, and Canoe with 4 column inch article printed. The image shows a "portrait of a gentleman" wth facial tattoos and an elaborately carved canoe with a manned canoe in the background and coastal mountains. The article mentions the… Read more about this item
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New Zealand and the Antarctic

by Quartermain, L.B.

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1971
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Wellington, New Zealand: A.R. Shearer, Government Printer, 1971. Hardcover. VG in good jacket, chipped at top of spine.. 8vo, xix, 269pp. ills. and 4 folding maps (one large) original green cloth. Spence 950. New Zealand's history in the Antarctic.
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Keewee Maori: Auckland New Zealand. Carte de visite

by [Maori; New Zealand; Charles Eisenmann]

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Published
1880
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Ephemera
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New York: Chas. Eisenmann Photographer, 1880. First printing. Ephemera. Very good condition. A striking head and shoulder portrait of a Maori in New York wearing a Korowai or tag coat, a white feather in his hair and lower chin Ta Moko or tattoo. It appears that this image is not recorded at the National Library of New Zealand.… Read more about this item
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A New and Correct Map of the World from the latest Observations

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1710
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Maps
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1710. Maps. Very good condition. A double hemisphere map of the world with California as an island, the east coast of New Zealand noted as per Tasman, as well as much of the Australian coast, including the tip of "Dimens Land". "Pacifick or South Sea", "Antartick Circle", "N. Zeeland". Copper engraving, a frontispiece for a book… Read more about this item
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South Polar Regions & Universal Time Chart (S. Hemisphere)

by Anonymous

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1910
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London, 1910. Map of a South Polar projection including Shackleton's 1909 attempt at the South Pole with route; Scott's Discovery expedition 1902; Ross's expedition 1842; Cook's expedition 1773; Balleny 1839; D'Urville 1840; Wilkes 1840; Challenger 1874; Bruce 1904. The clock dials forming a border show the times at each location when it is noon at Greenwich, arranged progressively around… Read more about this item
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Rosie Rifle & Co., The Girlie with the Iron Nerve's, photograph

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Bert K.S., nd. Promotional still photograph of Rosie Rifle, with her signature curls and pearls. The manuscript caption on verso, "Rosie Rifle & Co. The Girlie with the Iron Nerve's". Rosie Rifle was a professional Australian sharpshooter who worked throughout New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia as a vaudeville performer for Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres and Fullers'… Read more about this item
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New Holland and New Zealand, map

by Greenleaf, Jeremiah

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1842
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Brattleboro, VT: G. R. French, 1842. Maps. Very good overall. In 1840, Greenleaf first reissued Burr's 1936 edition of the New Universal Atlas. This was published by G. R. French in Brattleboro, VT. The changes between 1840 and 1842 are extensive, even on this map. The 1842 updates edition include a long vertical dividing line, W.… Read more about this item
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The Percy Anecdotes, Original and Select

by Percy, Sholto and Reuben [Thomas Byerley and Joseph Clinton Robertson]

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1820
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London: T. Boys, 1820. Handsomely bound in maroon morocco with ornate gilt-stamped spines. 40 vols bound in 20 volumes. Two engraved frontispieces in each volume by W. Fry. The frontispieces of notable people are associated with the topic of the book - Humanity is illustrated by William Wilberforce, the early abolitionist; Mrs Fry (Beneficence); Mrs. Siddons (Drama); Joseph Banks… Read more about this item
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Menu from the SS Arawata, Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand, Ltd

by [Cookery; New Zealand]

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1882
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1882. Good + overall. Illustrated Dinner Bill of Fare with manuscript dishes written under each category. Soup "Ox-tail"; Entrees "Mutton cutlets & tomato sauce" "Stewed-Kidneys", Joints "Roast beef, roast lamb & mint sauce, roast pork & apple sauce, boiled shoulder of mutton, Ox-tongue" and so on for Vegetables, Pastry, Dessert, and a printed wine list on verso. … Read more about this item
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Journal of the Royal Geographical Society Volume 32, 1908, July - Dec

by Royal Geographical Society. Gregory, J. W., Bell, J. Mackintosh, Seton, E. T., Dr. Stein

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1908
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London: Royal Geographical Society, 1908. Hard Cover. 8vo, 699 pp, Index, b&w illus and maps throughout. Brown cloth covers with gilt title at spine. Spine is rubbed at top and at base; corners are gently bumped and rubbed and back cover is sunned in one small strip at top. Internally, end papers toned, internal pages lightly toned, and some… Read more about this item
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A Selection of Views of Auckland, New Zealand (souvenir pamphlet)

by [Spencer & Stevenson; Josiah Martin; W. Stevenson; W. Pulman]

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Published
1900
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Auckland: Spencer & Stevenson, Photo-electrotype engravers, Albert St., Auckland, 1900. First printing. Staplebound. Otherwise very good condition. Photo-electrotype engravings (printed photographs) for scenes around Auckland. Most of the illustrations are after photographs by Josiah Martin, with a couple by W. Stevenson, and W. Pulman. Views include Queen Street Wharf & View from Northern Club; Parnell; Wellesley Street; Queen… Read more about this item
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The Antarctic Regions

by Stanford, Edward

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1906
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London: Edward Stanford, 1906. Map of a South Polar projection including Scott's Discovery expedition 1901; Scotia 1902-04; Gauss expedition 1902; de Gerlache Belgica expedition 1898-99 ; Challenger 1873-76; Valdivia German expedition 1898-99; Bull Norwegian "Antarctic" expedition 1902. Quite interesting mapping of the "Northerly limits of icebergs recorded (with southerly winds) during 189-97 by H. C. Russell" along with the… Read more about this item
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Whakarewarewa, photograph

by [New Zealand; Photography; Hot Springs]

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1890
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Legroce photo, 1890. Very good condition. A color photo of hot springs in Whakarewarewa in Rotorua New Zealand with active steam vents surrounded by houses and laundry. Pencil caption on the verso is 'Boiling Springs in volcanic region N.Z. " Image 8.25 x 6" on board 12 x 9.75"
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The Guide to Wanganui: An Illustrated handbook for Tourists and Travellers. Giving information as to the various Places of Interest in the Town, Excursions throughout the District and the Wonderland of New Zealand, via the Popular River Route
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The Guide to Wanganui: An Illustrated handbook for Tourists and Travellers. Giving information as to the various Places of Interest in the Town, Excursions throughout the District and the Wonderland of New Zealand, via the Popular River Route

by Cook, Thomas

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Second Year of Publication
Published
1898
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Wanganui: Wanganui Herald Newspaper Co. Ltd., 1898. Second Year of Publication. Paperback. Otherwise very good condition. A guidebook for Whanganui, a large portion of the North Island and exhibiting the misspelled name that started in 1854. Sm. 8vo, 68pp, yellow paper covers, black text, staple bound, with fold out 'View of Wanganui from Durietown', b&w photo engravings.… Read more about this item
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The Life of the Rev. Samuel Leigh: Missionary to the Settlers and Savages of Australia and New-Zealand: With A History of the Origin and Progress of the Missions in Those Colonies

by Strachan, Rev. Alexander

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1870
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London: The Wesleyan Mission House, 1870. First edition. Hardcover. Good + overall. The illustrated edition, with much on the missionary interactions with the aboriginals of New Zealand and Australia. Page 256 has an engraved view of "Swan River female and child". 8vo, vi,418pp, frontispiece, engraved title page, 14pp b&w illustrations. Publishers purple cloth, gilt title on front and… Read more about this item
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An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere. Volumes 3 & 4 ONLY

by Hawkesworth. John

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Fourth edition
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1789
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Perth, Scotland: R. Morison & Son, 1789. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Very good overall. Full title: An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern hemisphere successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow,and the Endeavour drawn up from the… Read more about this item
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