Rusty to the Rescue by Robert Findlay
$19.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical
The story about Rusty to the Rescue came about from a conversation between two adults that I overheard as a child. They were saying that two yachts had capsized during a yacht race the Howick Yacht Club was holding and that they were stranded on Flat Island (as the locals called it). A local dignitary, ...Show more
Migration Ethnicity and Madness: New Zealand 1860 - 1910
$45.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical
Australians at War in New Zealand: New Zealand Land Wars, 1860-1867 by Frank Glen
$39.99 NZD
$64.99 (38% off)
Category: New Zealand Historical | Reading Level: New
There are many memorials to Australia’s war dead; among them are two permanent reminders to the Australian participation in the New Zealand Wars. The entrance to the Anglesey Barracks in Hobart is dominated by a tall column memorial to the members of the 99th Regiment that sailed from Hobart to take par ...Show more
Le Bons Bay: The Story of a Settlement by Garry Brittenden
$35.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical
Christchurch Heritage Houses II by Rodney Wells
$59.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical
Under Two Flags - The New Zealand Salvation Army's Response to the First World War by Harold Hill; Kingsley Sampson; Phil Lascelles; Garry Mellsop
$59.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical
Under Two Flags is the story of The Salvation Army of New Zealand in the First World War and fi lls an important gap in our knowledge of New Zealands response to that war. Written mostly by members of The Salvation Army, it covers the support the Army gave both at home in New Zealand and with the New Ze ...Show more
The Furthest Garrison - Imperial Regiments in New Zealand 1840-1870 by Adam Davis
$69.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical | Series: From Musket to Maxim 1815-1914 Ser.
The Furthest Garrison focuses on Imperial Forces in New Zealand, with particular reference to Auckland. Existing work has focused solely on the conduct of the New Zealand (Maori) Wars between 1846 and 1866. While this in itself is of undoubted significance, there is an additional unexplored aspect of th ...Show more
White Ghosts, Yellow Peril: China and New Zealand 1790-1950 by Stevan Eldred-Grigg
$55.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical
White Ghosts, Yellow Peril is the first book ever to explore all sides of the relationship between China and New Zealand, and the peoples of China and New Zealand, during the whole of the seven or so generations after they initially came into contact. The Qing Empire and its successor states from 1790 t ...Show more
Extra! Extra! How the People Made the News by David Hastings
$45.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical | Reading Level: very good
From the mid-19th-century rivalry between the New Zealander and the Southern Cross to the 20th-century dominance of the New Zealand Herald and the Auckland Star, the story of Auckland's newspapers is an engrossing battle of wits that reveals much about the history of the people and the press in New Zeal ...Show more
On the Hoof: The Untold Story of Drovers in New Zealand by Ruth Entwistle Low
$45.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical
Second hand. Since the European settlement of New Zealand, drovers have moved stock 'on the hoof' from ships and stations to new homes scattered throughout the country. In this book - the first of its kind - Ruth Entwistle Low interviews almost 60 old-time drovers, revealing and reliving the practice o ...Show more