Maud's Journal

Legends of the Maori by Maui Pomare and James Cowan Volume I: Mythology Folk-Lore Tradition and Poetry Volume II:Maori-Polynesian Historical Traditions Folk-Lore and Stories of Old New Zealand Illustrated with tipped-in B/W plates by Stuart Peterson Wellington: Harry H. Tombs, 1930. #83 of the de luxe edition of 300, signed by both authors and illustrator [...]

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The Desire of the Line: Ralph Hotere Figurative Works by Kriselle Baker Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2005 ISBN: 1869403436. 156pp, colour plates Colin McCahon: A Question of Faith by Marja Bloem and Martin Browne Amsterdam: Stedelijk Museum, 2002 ISBN: 0908802919. 271pp, colour plates Paul Winstanley: Threshold edited by Brian Butler Auckland: Artspace, 2008 ISBN: 9780958278980. [...]

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Orientalism: Delacroix to Klee edited by Roger Benjamin Sydney: The Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1997 ISBN: 0731313445. 259pp, colour plates, Auckland catalogue enclosed Kenneth Noland by Kenworth Moffett New York: Harry N Abrams, 1977 ISBN: 0810913518. 240pp, tipped-in colour plates, B/W plates Brett Whiteley: Art & Life by Barry Pearce London: Thames & [...]

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The Anne Anderson Fairy Tale Book London: Thomas Nelson, no date 190pp, 12 full-page colour plates, B/W illustrations and decorations, decorative eps, blue cloth cover with illustrated paste-down on front The Robber Kitten by R. M. Ballantyne Illustrated by F. A. Williams London: Blackie & Son, no date 32pp, colour frontis., B/W illustrations, pictorial boards [...]

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Art of the Pacific with photographs by Brian Brake conversations with James McNeish and commentary by David Simmons Wellington: Oxford University Press, 1979 ISBN: 0195580435 240pp, colour & B/W plates $125.00

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Buller’s Birds of New Zealand A New Edition of Sir Walter Lawry Buller’s A History of the Birds of New Zealand Reproducing in Six-Colour Offset the 48 Stone-Plate Lithographs By J. G. Keulemans from the 2nd Edition 1888 Christchurch: Whitcombe and Tombs, 1979 Fifth impression of the 1967 facsimile reprint of 2nd edition edited & [...]

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Photography

Vanity Fair Portraits: A Century of Iconic Images by Graydon Carter Melbourne: Hardie Grant Books, 2008 ISBN: 9781740666534. 381pp, colour & B/W plates Beaton by James Danziger London: Secker & Warburg, 1980 First UK Edition. 256pp, B/W plates Eliot Elisofon: Hollywood Life: The Glamorous Homes of Vintage Hollywood Los Angeles: Greybull Press, 2004 First Edition. [...]

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Peter Sculthorpe His Music and His Ideas 1929-1979 by Michael Hannan Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, 1982 ISBN: 0702215899. 235pp, B/W plates, insc. on dedication page reads: Thanks for Quiros dear Brian, with best wishes, Peter. July, 1982 $30.00 A History of Japanese Music by Eta Harich-Schneider London: Oxford University Press, 1973 ISBN: 0193162032. 720pp, [...]

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Toss Woollaston An Illustrated Biography by Gerald Barnett Auckland: Random Century, 1991 ISBN: 1869411463. 124 pp, colour & B/W plates $125.00 Philip Clairmont by Jim and Mary Barr Wanganui: Sarjeant Gallery, 1987 ISBN: 0959783903. 73pp, colour & B/W plates $40.00 Maori Wood Sculpture by T. Barrow Wellington: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1974. Second [...]

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As part of National Poetry Day 2011 at Jason Books 22- 30 July An exhibition of printed poetry: New Zealand poets, artists, and printers in collaboration illustrated poetry books & private press editions Catalogue of the Exhibition The Holloway Press The Holloway Press was established at The University of Auckland, New Zealand, in 1994. It [...]

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NZ Natural History Classics

New Zealand Medicinal Plants
by S. G. Brooker, R. C. Cambie  & R. C.  Cooper
Auckland: Reed Books , 1991. Reprint.
ISBN: 0790002507. 268pp, colour plates, [...]

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Legends of the Maori

Legends of the Maori
by Maui Pomare and James Cowan
Volume I: Mythology Folk-Lore Tradition and Poetry
Volume II:Maori-Polynesian Historical Traditions Folk-Lore and Stories of Old New Zealand
Illustrated [...]

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