Fair Chase by Andy Lyver
$29.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand
When Andy Lyver married into a prominent hunting family in the Hawke's Bay she had a choice - bet 'em or join 'em. It wasn't a hard decision. She'd grown up enjoying the outdoors and the freedom that life in the country offered a girl, but hunting had been something that men did. With the guidance of Ma ...Show more
The Natural History of Canterbury by Michael Winterbourn
$34.99 NZD
$195.00 (82% off)
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: Near Fine
The expansive third edition of The Natural History of Canterbury provides a comprehensive, up-to-date account of knowledge of Canterbury's flora, fauna and environment. Written with a broad audience in mind, it will be an invaluable resource for natural scientists, students, environmental managers, and ...Show more
Pushing His Luck : Report of the expedition and death of Harry Whitcombe by Hilary Low translated from Jakob Lauper
$45.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand
In 1863 Henry Whitcombe, a young civil engineer and Canterbury's Provincial Road Surveyor, led an expedition to find a route across the Southern Alps in advance of the West Coast gold rushes. Jakob Lauper, a hardy Swiss goldminer, was hired to accompany him. The journey turned to tragedy. Dogged by appa ...Show more
New Zealand Photo Atlas
$37.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand
Features over 350 photos of great New Zealand locations, pinpointed on over 100 pages of maps. Our New Zealand Photo Atlas is designed especially to build the dream and plan the trip, then to take along so HEMA Maps will get you there. With heaps of information accompanied by stunning images, and compl ...Show more
Canterbury Country Houses III by Rodney Wells
$60.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand
Dop 2009,Canterbury Limited Edition - 500 copies only. hardcover This book is a beautifully illustrated account of 70 country houses located in Canterbury. Fine pen and ink drawings by renowned artist Rodney Wells are complemented by Vicky Heward's text which is a wonderful insight into the people who h ...Show more
Tramping in New Zealand: 40 Great Tramping Trips by Shaun Barnett
$29.99 NZD
$39.99 (25% off)
Category: New Zealand | Series: Bird's Eye Guides | Reading Level: good-very good
Bird's Eye Guide : Tramping in New Zealand is a highly innovative new tramping guide, that has been developed around the latest generation of 'bird's eye' computer-generated maps. These completely accurate panoramic overviews are constructed from map data, but because they can recreate a view of the lan ...Show more
New Zealand's Wilderness Heritage by Les Molloy (photography Craig Potton)
$59.99 NZD
$89.99 (33% off)
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: near fine
New Zealand's Wilderness Heritage is destined to be one of the most significant conservation books published in New Zealand for many years. Written by Les Molloy, and photographed by Craig Potton with additional wildlife photography by Rod Morris, this book is a celebration of the extraordinary wilderne ...Show more
Wild Walks : Explore Natural New Zealand (revised edition October 2006) by Mark Pickering (photography Nic Bishop & Mark Pickering)
$39.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand
New Zealand is blessed with wild places, many right under our noses. Most are only a short distance from the more conventional tourist centres and include rain forests, estuaries, granite gorges, beaches and windswept coasts, tussock plains, mangrove swamps and hot springs. This new, updated edition of ...Show more
One Stroppy Jockey: The Christine Lawn Story by Sandy McKay
$34.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand
'One minute there you are cruising along just fine and the next minute everything's changed forever.' Feisty, strong-willed and plucky: that's how friends describe jockey Christine Lawn. Drawn by her love of horses to first work as a stable-hand and later as an apprentice jockey, Christine rode ninetee ...Show more
Kiwitown's Port : The Story of Oamaru's Harbour by Gavin McLean
$40.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: Near Fine
Colonial New Zealand depended on sea transport, every major or aspiring centre had to have a port, hopefully loading cargo on a 'Home boat. This book traces the history of one such port into the twenty-first century. "Today's heritage object is yesterday's developer's dream."
The New Zealand Vegetable Book by Horticulture New Zealand
$24.99 NZD
$29.99 (16% off)
Category: New Zealand
A comprehensive book on all you need to know about the wide variety of vegetables available to us in New Zealand.
The Wedding Dress: 300 Years of Bridal Fashions by Edwina Ehrman
$84.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand
Accompanying an exhibition at Te Papa, The Wedding Dress: 300 Years of Bridal Fashions draws on the Victoria and Albert Museum's superb collection of fashionable wedding dresses, as well as photographs, letters, memoirs, newspaper accounts and genealogical research to explore the history of the wedding ...Show more