Army Days by Geoffrey P. Duff
60.00 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books
This book is the author's selection from his diary while in the New Zealand Army during World War II. He proceeds from his pre-war cadet training through a time in the Home Guard to his conscription into the full-time force, on to training in New Zealand and Egypt and fighting in Italy from the Battle o ...Show more
Westland's Golden Sixties by J. Halket Millar
60.00 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books
Originally published 1959. History of Westland in the 1860's.
Traditions and Legends of the South Island Maori Collected from the Natives of Murihiku (Southland, New Zealand) by Herries Beattie
60.00 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books
Originally published in the Journal of the Polynesian Society between 1915 and 1922, these stories were collected by the author crom Maori of Murihiku (Southland). Full index included.
Otago Place Names by J. H. Beattie
50.00 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books
Outlines the names bestowed by European explorers and settlers in Otago and Southland. Originally published in 1948, this is a facsimile reprint.
History of Kaitangata by Irene Sutton
153.99 NZD
162.00 (4% off)
Category: Rotorua Books
Kaitangata has an interesting and rich historical past. Firstly, the period up to 1862 when the impact of th goldrushes acted as the initial catalyst for Kaitangata's growth, the ever-increasing river transport allowed for the transport of equipment and supplies to the Tuapeka goldfields. This, along wi ...Show more
Southern People - A Dictionary of Otago Southland Biography by Jane Thomson (ed.)
99.95 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books
A Fine Prospect - A History of Remuera, Meadowbank and St Johns by Jenny Carlyon; Diana Morrow
55.00 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books | Reading Level: very good
Dreamers of the Day: A History of the ARC Regional Parks Network by Graeme Murdoch
60.00 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books | Reading Level: Very Good
This beautifully illustrated book is a legacy project from the Auckland Regional Council. It is the story of the origin and evolution of the parks network. Plentiful images and boxed text focus on key people, events and issues.
Dust to Gold: The Story of Bendigo Station by John Perriam; Stephen Jaquiery (Photographer); Robin Major
49.99 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books
Secondhand. The story of Bendigo Station is rich and fascinating, from its earliest days as the scene of New Zealand's richest quartz reef gold strike in the 1860s to its establishment as a 11,000 hectare sheep station producing many of New Zealand's highest quality top price Merino clips.
Auckland Harbour Bridge - 50 Years of a City Icon by Renee Lang
24.99 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books | Reading Level: very good
May 2009 is the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Auckland Harbour Bridge. Published in conjunction with the New Zealand Herald, Auckland Harbour Bridge - 50 Years of a City Icon is a wonderful celebration in photographs of the bridge's creation, development and anniversary. Broken into sections, t ...Show more