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New Zealand through the seasons
David Wall |
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NZ$42.00 |
Stunning photography taking in every facet of the New Zealand landscape, the author David Wall also has a great online photolibrary www.davidwallphoto.com
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New Zealand: The Real Middle-Earth
Andrew Fear |
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NZ$19.00 |
Showcases some of the majesty, mood and mystery that made New Zealand first-choice location for the film trilogy, the Lord of the Rings. Stunning and dramatic images present the diversity of New Zealand's breathtaking beauty.
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Maori Religion and Mythology Part 1
Elsdon Best |
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NZ$32.00 |
2005 reprint without textual alteration.
Best based his research on rare first-hand knowledge, wide reading, informed study and discussion with Maori. His was a lifelong project and by the time of his death in 1931 his work had assumed a new importance as it informed a Maori cultural renaissance. Today the Elsdon Best Books are accepted as classical studies and remain a uniquely invaluable record of traditional Maori culture, social customs and beliefs.
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New Zealand Landmarks
Rob Suisted |
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NZ$22.50 |
The most striking landmarks in each region are beautifully represented here by one of New Zealand's foremost photographers. An exceptional compilation, in gloss paperback for cheaper international postage.
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Mr Tanglewood and the Pungapeople
Barry Crump |
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NZ$25.00 |
Mr Tanglewood the carpenter wants to build a house for himself on Punga Ridge but the local PungaPeople have other ideas. They create so much havoc that house-building becomes almost impossible. But poor Mr Tanglewood doesn't give up - he has a plan...
Crump's stories and Donovan Bixley's vivid, witty illustrations combine once again to make a magical book which will delight both children and adults.
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Behind Closed Doors
Ngaire Thomas |
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NZ$34.99 |
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This first-hand acount tells of one family's experience in the Exclusive Brethren community in New Zealand. Ngaire Thomas grew up, married and raised her children within the church. In plain non-judgemental style Ngaire describes her life inside this community, eventual excommuniation and adjusting to life `on the outside'. A fascinating window into a world that few of us will ever know.
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Reed New Zealand Atlas
TerraLink |
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NZ$59.99 |
Established as the definitive national atlas - this is a totally new edition of The Reed New Zealand Atlas.
This updated edition includes a cutting-edge introduction to the geography of New Zealand (with 9 pages covering the different regions in New Zealand), numerous maps and charts; 119 maps of the entire country including offshore islands. Each map incorporates a new alpha-numeric grid for location of features, along with latitude and longitude references. There is a complete gazetteer/index of names for ease of use.
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The Penguin History of New Zealand
King Michael |
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NZ$29.95 |
New Zealand was the last country in the world to be discovered and settled by humankind. It was also the first to introduce full democracy. Between those events, and in the century that followed the franchise, the movements and the conflicts of human history have been played out more intensively and more rapidly in New Zealand than anywhere else on Earth. This book tells the story in all its colour and drama. |
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