Gallipoli: The New Zealand Story by Christopher Pugsley
$49.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical
The definitive account of New Zealand's role in the disastrous 1915 Gallipoli campaign, when a British-led expeditionary force met the Turkish army in an attempt to wrest control of the Dardanelles, comes alive in an updated edition, liberally illustrated and brilliantly analyzed by the doyen of Kiwi mi ...Show more
Dark Journey - Passchendale, the Somme and the New Zealand Experience on the Western Front by Glyn Harper
$39.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical | Reading Level: very good
Definitive account of three key NZ battles of the Western Front, WWI. This significant volume represents the culmination of over seven years' writing and research by esteemed military historian Glyn Harper. The book includes the revision and reissuing of his two earlier detailed histories of the New Zea ...Show more
New Zealand's Top 100 History-Makers by Joseph Romanos
$49.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical
The definitive New Zealand's Top 100 History-Makers, which profiles the people who have shaped New Zealand, is staggering in its scope.The 100 people profiled by author Joseph Romanos range from politicians and inventors to musicians and sports stars: New Zealand's icons, including Edmund Hillary, Kate ...Show more
Two Voyages, One Encounter by David Harry
$30.00 NZD
$44.99 (33% off)
Category: New Zealand Historical
He Whakaputanga: The Declaration Independence 1835 by Vincent O'Malley
$29.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical | Reading Level: near fine
The Face of Nature: An Environmental History of the Otago Peninsula by Jonathan West
$49.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical
Bounded by the wild waves of the Pacific on the east, and the more sheltered harbour on the west, the Otago Peninsula is a remarkable landscape. Today a habitat for a diverse array of wildlife including albatrosses, penguins and seals, the Peninsula has undergone dramatic changes since it first attracte ...Show more
Letters from Everest: A New Zealander's Account of the Epic First Ascent by George Lowe
$29.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical
In this touching book, unpublished letters from the Lowe collection are brought together for the first time to describe the day-to-day moments of the historic 1953 Everest expedition. Lowe met Hillary while working in New Zealand's Southern Alps just after the war and struck up a friendship. Little did ...Show more
The Official History of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade (The Earl of Liverpool's Own): Covering the Period of Service with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Great War from 1915 to 1919 by W. S. Austin
$85.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical
This is the story of a Brigade which served as part of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Great War. It is a regimental history, the official records, from which for the most part it has been compiled. Mention is made from time to time of bold leading and collective and individual acts of daring ...Show more
Peter Snell and the Kiwis Who Flew by Walker Vern
$44.99 NZD
Category: Sport
This was the great era (1956-1965) when New Zealand middle and long-distance runners showed a clean pair of heels to the world...Peter Snell, Murray Halberg, Bill Baillie, Marise Chamberlain, John Davies, Jeff Julian, Barry Magee and Neville Scott. It was a decade when 'black' signalled a tough time for ...Show more
New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame: 25 Kiwi Champions by Maria Gill
$24.99 NZD
Category: Sport
Here are 25 of New Zealand’s finest sportspeople, across the range of sporting disciplines, and including the old and great alongside the young bucks, the new rising stars. All of these sportspeople have succeeded on the world stage and many began their careers at a very young age.Discover how they ach ...Show more
Diggers' Story by Bradshaw Julia
$49.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical
These fascinating 'tales and reminiscences of the Golden Coast direct from Westland's earliest pioneers' were originally compiled by Carl Pfaff for The Diggers' Story, first published in 1914 to mark the 50th anniversary of the gold rushes that transformed this remote part of New Zealand. Long out of pr ...Show more
Braemar Station by Duncan and Carol Mackenzie
$70.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical
· Braemar Station is written and published by Duncan & Carol McKenzie, former owners of Braemar station, celebrating 50 years of farming on a Mackenzie Country station. · Braemar is a 64,000 acre Station situated on the eastern side of Lake Pukaki in the Mackenzie Country. Duncan and Caro ...Show more