General:

Great Zulu Battles 1838-1906 by Ian Knight

A People’s Tragedy: The Russian Revolution 1891-1924 by Orlando Figes

Chechnya: A Small Victorious War by Carlotta Gall & Thomas de Waal

The Forever War: Dispatches from the War on Terror by Dexter Filkins

World War I:

The First World War by John Keegan

First World War by Martin Gilbert

The Imperial War Museum Book of the Somme by Malcom Brown

World War II:

The Second World War by John Keegan

Stalingrad by Antony Beevor

Desert War: The North Africa Campaign 1940-1943 by Alan Moorehead

Japan At War: An Oral History by Haruko Taya Cook & Theodore F. Cook

War in Italy 1943-1945: A Brutal Story by Richard Lamb

Blood, Tears and Folly: An Objective Look at World War II by Len Deighton

Liberation: The Bitter Road to Freedom, Europe 1944-1945 by William I. Hitchcock

Flags of Our Fathers by James Bradley

Vietnam:

Vietnam and America: The Most Comprehensive Documented History of the Vietnam War, edited by Marvin E. Gettleman et al

We Were Soldiers Once and Young: La Drang: The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam by Harold G. Moore and Joseph L. Galloway

Battle For Hue, Tet, 1968 by Keith William Nolan

Once Upon a Distant War: David Halberstam, Neil Sheehan, Peter Arnett - Young War Correspondents and Their Early Vietnam Battles by William Prochnau

New Zealand:

Beyond the Battlefield: New Zealand and its Allies 1939-45 by Gerald Hensley

A Fair Sort of Battering: New Zealanders Remember the Italian Campaign, edited by Megan Hutching

Kippenberger: An Inspired New Zealand Commander by Glyn Harper

Freyberg’s War: The Man, the Legend, the Myth, by Matthew Wright

The Squeeze: Oil, Money and Greed in the 21st Century by Tom Bower

Disaster at the Pole: The Crash of the Airship Italia - A Harrowing True Tale of Arctic Endurance and Survival by Wilbur Cross

Luck & The Irish: A Brief History of Change 1970-2000 by R. F. Foster

Venice: Pure City by Peter Ackroyd

Enigma: The Battle For the Code by Hugh Sebag-Montefiore

The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama by Pico Iyer

Ghost Train to the Eastern Star: On the Tracks of The Great Railway Bazaar by Paul Theroux

The Big Bang by Simon Singh

Bob Marley: The Untold Story by Chris Salewicz

The Dragon & The Taniwha: Maori & Chinese in New Zealand, edited by Manying Ip

Rifles: Six Years With Wellington’s Legendary Sharpshooters by Mark Urban

The Making of the British Army from the English Civil War to the War on Terror by Allan Mallinson

The Soldier: A History of Courage, Sacrifice and Brotherhood by Darren Moore

The Clinton Tapes: Wrestling History With the President by Taylor Branch

What We Knew: Terror, Mass Murder and Everyday Life in Nazi Germany: An Oral History by Erica A. Johnson

Trotsky: A Biography by Robert Service

Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother by Xinran

The Truth Will Out: Unmasking the Real Shakespeare by Brenda James and William D. Rubinstein

Laurie Lee: The Well-Loved Stranger by Valerie Grove

Glimmer: How design can transform your business, your life, and maybe even the world by Warren Berger

Mini: The True and Secret History of the Making of a Motor Car by Simon Garfield

Porsche 911 Enduring Values

by Jutta Deiss et al

St Paul: Motorbooks, 2004

ISBN: 0760321205

160pp, colour & B/W plates

Porsche 911 Perfection by Design

by Randy Leffingwell

St Paul: Motorbooks, 2005

ISBN: 0760320926

352pp, colour & B/W plates

Porsche 911 The Definitive History 1987-1997

by Brian Long

Dorchester: Veloce, 2004

208pp, colour & B/W plates

Porsche Chronicle

Lincolnwood, Illinois: Publications International, 1995

ISBN: 0785312285. 216pp, colour & B/W plates

Contemporary New Zealand Painters

Volume One A-M

by Jim & Mary Barr

Photographs by Marti Friedlander

Martinborough: Alister Taylor, 1980

ISBN: 0908578148

176pp, colour plates, B/W photographs, in slipcase.

Volume Two of this set was never published

$250.00

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on Monday February 1 for Auckland Anniversary Day

and on Saturday February 6 for Waitangi Day

Engravings on Wood

by Rona Dyer

Christchurch: The Caxton Press, 1948

First Edition

18 B/W plates, stapled

$200.00

i.e. December 25 & 26, January 1 & 2.

Otherwise, our usual business hours apply:

Monday to Saturday 10am to 5pm

Essays in Love by Alain de Botton

The Secret Lives of Words by Paul West

Writing Dangerously: Mary McCarthy and Her World by Carol Brightman

Painted Shadow: The Life of Vivienne Eliot by Carole Seymour-Jones

Hope and Memory by Tzvetan Todorov

Opotiki-Mai-Tawhiti: Capital of Whakatohea by Ranginui Walker

Raj: The Making and Unmaking of British India by Lawrence James

The Baader-Meinhof Complex by Stefan Aust

The Great Wall: The Extraordinary History of China’s Wonder of the World by John Man

Legacy of Secrecy: The Long Shadow of the JFK Assassination by Lamar Waldron

Buller’s Birds of New Zealand

$250