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An A-Z of Kiwi Fact & Folklore by Gordon Ell
39.95 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
273 pages A brand new, fully revised edition of the best selling New Zealand Traditions and Folklore, first published in 1993,An A-Z of Kiwi Fact & Folklore covers more than 700 updated anecdotes, ideas and traditions that we share as New Zealanders, and which make us different from Australia, ...Show more
Encouraging Birds in the New Zealand Garden by Gordon Ell; Geoff Moon (Photographer)
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Enjoying Nature in the New Zealand Garden by Gordon Ell
29.95 NZD
Category: Gardening | Reading Level: very good
This is the successor to Gordon Ell's "Encouraging Birds in the New Zealand Garden". It looks at the varied wildlife of the garden, and includes notes and projects for attracting birds, butterflies and other animals and plants.
Explorers, Whalers, and Tattooed Sailors: Adventurous Tales from Early New Zealand by Gordon Ell (ed.); Sarah Ell (ed.)
24.99 NZD
Category: NZ History | Reading Level: Very Good
Secondhand. This collection of first-hand accounts, drawn from early writings and out-of-print books, lets the first Europeans to visit this country tell their own stories of exploration, risk and adventure. Abel Tasman and Joseph Banks write of their first encounters with the people of this new land, ...Show more
Heritage of Aotearoa by Gordon Ell
39.99 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Series: Bush Press historic places of New Zealand
A pictorial album of early Maori life as seen in the New Zealand landscape; including pa sites, rock drawings, stone carvings, garden and seasonal camps.
Kiwiosities - An A-Z of New Zealand Traditions and Folklore by Gordon Ell
29.99 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
In 2003 New Holland published An A-Z of Kiwi Fact & Folklore, a fully revised edition of the best-selling New Zealand Traditions and Folklore (itself first published in 1993), covering more than 700 updated anecdotes, ideas and traditions that we share as New Zealanders and which help make us unique ...Show more
Native Forests and Trees by Gordon Ell
19.95 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History | Series: New Zealand wild & wonderful
Small and compact, this book is beautifully illustrated showing many of the tress to be found from the tide-lines to the mountain tops; from the subtropical north to the places influenced by the subantacrtic temperatures down south. A great guide for both the amateur and the professional explorer.
The Buried Village of Te Wairoa by Gordon Ell
19.95 NZD
Category: Rotorua Books
Out of print, advised Feb 2009. The Buried Village of Te Wairoa near Rotorua is a haunting place. Once the site of a tourist village, it was buried during the catastrophic volcanic eruption of nearby Mount Tarawera in 1886. More than 100 people died in the vicinity of the mountain. This book illustrates ...Show more