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A Job to Do - New Zealand Soldiers of 'the Div' Write About Their Experiences in World War Two by John Gordon (ed.)
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
What was it really like for the soldiers of 2 New Zealand Division in the Second World War? How did they spend their time and how did they see their lives as servicemen, from training at home and sailing off to war, to setting up camp, relaxing off-duty, fighting in hostile environments and possibly bei ...Show more
A Private Life of Henry James by Lyndall Gordon
$20.00 NZD
Category: Literary biography
Lyndall Gordon investigates the writer's relations with two remarkable women who were close to him, and traces their effect and influence in his work. Both these women haunted James, his elusive friendship with Constance Fenimore Woolson, who died in 1894, echoed his mysterious relationship with Minnie ...Show more
A Shipboard Diary written by Annie and Harold Beauchamp on board RMS Ruahine Wellington to London 19 March - 5 May 1898 by Annie and Harold Beauchamp; Ian Gordon
$200.00 NZD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: Fine
A Short History of Farming in New Zealand by Gordon McLauchlan
$16.00 NZD
Category: Agriculture | Reading Level: new
Gordon McLauchlan continues his bestselling Short History series with an in-depth look into the history of the farming industry in New Zealand. From the early migrant farmers and regional produce trading, to the revolution of refrigeration - opening up global opportunities for our fast-growing export ma ...Show more
A Short History of New Zealand by Gordon McLauchlan
$14.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
This highly regarded book has been in print since 2004 and has proved popular with tourists, students and ordinary New Zealanders as a lively and reliable short history of New Zealand. It has proved a handy and succinct alternative to bigger books such as Michael King's The Penguin History of New Zealan ...Show more
Abel Tasman In Search Of The Great South Land by Gordon Ell
$10.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
An A-Z of Kiwi Fact & Folklore by Gordon Ell
$18.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | 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
Banks Penninsula - Cradle of Canterbury by Gordon Ogilvie
$95.00 NZD
Category: Regional
Long out of print and very hard to obtain second hand copies.
Celts in Claudelands by Gordon Cooper
$15.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Church History | Reading Level: good
Charles Heaphy by Gordon, Briar and Peter Stupples
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: Very Good
Charlotte Bronte: A Passionate Life by GORDON
$15.00 NZD
Category: Literary biography | Reading Level: very good
The] contradictions in Bronte] s] life are not only fully chronicled by Lyndall Gordon s splendid new biography, but also gracefully explicated to give the reader a vivid and emotionally detailed portrait of the novelist and her work. . . . Gordon] chooses to use her imaginative sympathies honed to prec ...Show more
Colin McCahon: Artist by Gordon H. Brown
$75.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: good-very good