Peter bromley maling (31 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: GOOD. 67 clean, unmarked, tight pages with creased upper corners and curled lower corners; lightly penciled price and initials and written name/date on front flyleaf; cover has creased corners and creases and tears at top back edge; wrap over cover is worn, creased, rubbed, and torn.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Reprint. This copy has some minor rubbing to the wraps, a small crease in the front cover and a pen inscription to the half title. Otherwise a very clean copy.

Octavo stapled wrappers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Super octavo stapled wrappers (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Stapled. Condición: Good. Samuel Butler arrived in Canterbury in 1860 and spent two months exploring the upper reaches of Rakaia and Waimakariri Rivers. He eventually took up several runs including Mesopotamia. Ex Library. Ex-library copy with hardback and dust jacket. 66 pages.

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. Reprint. Card covers, b&w illstns. Unmarked. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Super octavo, stapled light card covers (VG) in d/w (SCRUFFY, front flap missing); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

EX LIBRARY, super octavo, heavy card covers (VG) in d/w (SCRUFFY, front flap missing); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs. …

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

hardcover octavo (VG), d/w (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

1st edition. 8vo. 238pp. B/w. illustrations, maps, e.p. maps. Original cloth backed boards. Beige and black d/w. lettered in white and black, rubbed to edges. Limited edition of 750 copies. US$15.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good - Near Fine. 66p (2p) Reprint edition with corrections With map and illustrations, the life at Mesopotamia Station, includes Butler's 'Forest Creek' manuscript and his letters to Tripp and Acland.

Stapled. Condición: Good. Samuel Butler arrived in Canterbury in 1860 and spent two months exploring the upper reaches of Rakaia and Waimakariri Rivers. He eventually took up several runs including Mesopotamia. DJ. 66 pages.

Paperback. Condición: Good. 66 pages. d/j on light card covers.

Paperback. Condición: Good. 66 pages. Cover worn and chipped. Text lightly tanned.

Softcover. Condición: Good. Publication No. 1. 64 pages. With colour and black and white illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: History; New Zealand; History; Inventory No: 219899.

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. 2nd Edition, Limited Edition. The Torlesse Papers 1848-51 Journal and Letters of Charles Obin Torlesse and the Foundation of Canterbury. Edited by Peter Maling. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. VERY SCARCE SIGNED LIMITED EDITION COPY of only 750 copies. Publisher: The Caxton Press, 2003. Softback in excellent condition with no owner inscriptions. Minor fading to spine. Signed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. First Edition. 66 pages, National Hist Places Trust Pub No.1.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. First Edition. 66 pages, National Hist Places Trust Pub No.1.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. First Edition. 66 pages, National Hist Places Trust Pub No.1.

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good+. 238 pages, ltd edition / 750 copies, ex-library cancelled, still a very clean copy, the journals and letters of Charles Torlesse.

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good+. First Edition. Ex-library. Some library stamps, labels and markings. Moderate foxing to dust-jacket. A couple of 15mm tears to margins of dust-jacket.Dust-jacket protected in archival cover.; 238, [2 (blank)] pages + plates. Blue patterned papered boards with blue cloth spine. Gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 221 x 139mm. "The journals and letters of Charles Torlesse, now published for the first time, throw fresh light on a period of New Zealand history that has been much neglected - the two years in Canterbury that led up to the arrival of the settlement's 'First Four Ships'. As a surveyor, working under the hasty-tempered Captain Thomas, young Torlesse had first-hand experience of the quarrels, financial troubles, and conflicting rumours that beset those who were preparing for the coming of the 'Canterbury Pilgrims'." - from dust-jacket blurb.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Limited. 238p D-J (rubbing around extremities, in protective plastic) Paper over boards, blue cloth spine, gilt titles Limited edition, journals and letters concerning the foundation of the Canterbury Settlement in New Zealand, with maps and illustrations. …

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 316 pages, 141 colour and b/w plates, endpaper maps.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. 40cm x 28.5cm. 104 pages, illustrations, maps, some colour, some tipped in. Quarter leather, gilt lettering and decoration, clamshell folder. Pre-1850, though mostly 1838-50 sketches and maps of Banks Peninsula, on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand, by French and British visitors to the region. Limited edition of 500 copies, of which this is number 388. Book is in Fine Condition. Moderate discolouration and minor soiling to clamshell with 3 small rubs to one edge. Category: Travel & Exploration; New Zealand; 20th Century: 1980s; Geography & Maps. ISBN: 0589010301. ISBN/EAN: 9780589010300. Inventory No: 0020095. None (ilustrador).…

Hardcover book. Condición: Very good condition. Limited edition. 'The charting of New Zealand up to 1847 was, apart from the surveys of Cook and d'Urville, a haphazard. affair. [T]his work is to tell the story of this charting by reproducing many of the early charts with a synopsis of their historical background. The selection of each plate has been made on the basis of its historical significance, geographical importance, and the quality and the availability of the original.' Folio, 134pp, (2) index, blue and maroon boards, gilt title on spine, deco on cover, with protective plastic cover and housed in blue slipcase. Number 151 of 500 copies. Book in fine condition, slipcase dusty.…

Hb. Condición: VG. None. First Edition. Plates cover Pre-Tasman (Eastern Hemisphere); Cook, Cook's Officers, French Visitors to New Zealand, Vancouver and Malaspina, Dumont D'Urville up to the Two Major Charts: a sketch of New Zealand by Tuki-Tahua 1793 and The South and Stewart Islands c. 1841. Clean navy blue cloth on boards with gilt title and gilt chart on front of cover. Maroon half-leather to spine and corners. Edges: very light foxings. Colour & b/w illustrations. Nice clean contents. Binding is As New. 134p Slipcase: VG: light touches of small spots and marks. Spine: white dots. Head of spine on frontside edge with small bumping and small surface tear. Solid. Case with some marks and bumping: 415 x 290 mm / 2 kgs. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. LIMITED EDITION. Early Charts of New Zealand 1542-1851 by Peter Bromley Maling. Publisher: A. H. and A. W. Reed, Wellington, Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne, 1969. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION. No. 242 of 500 Copies. Large hardback in slipcase, navy cloth boards with maroon leather to spine and corners, gilt titles to spine and gilt design to front cover. Covers have some minor marks, no inscriptions, binding firm, some minor marks. Cardboard slipcase has minor marks with a chip/scuff to front. 136 pages, illustrated. ALL THE PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK. All books are sent with free courier postage within New Zealand. HEAVY BOOK THAT WILL REQUIRE EXTRA SHIPPING COSTS OUTSIDE OF NEW ZEALAND.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. First Edition. 40cm x 28.5cm. 136 pages, illustrations, maps, some colour. Half leather, gilt lettering and decoration, slipcase. Maps detailing New Zealand from 1542 to 1851. Limited to 500 numbered copies, of which this is number 238. Stamp of G. J. M. Young, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand. Minor shelf wear to slipcase. Category: Geography & Maps; New Zealand; 20th Century: 1960s; Inventory No: 0035048. …

Leather. Condición: Fine. A large limited edition detailing various charts and artwork of Banks Peninsula, New Zealand, in a clamshell box. Banks peninsula is on the South Island of New Zealand, with an area of around 440 square miles. Captain Cook was the first European to sight the peninsula, and traditionally it is used for fishing and farming.Written by Peter Bromley Maling (1912-2006), a Christchurch-based historian, geolographer, ornithologist and photographer.This is a limited edition, number 445 of 500 printed.Profusely illustrated with both colour and black and white plates.From the library of Eric Kenneth Prentice Back. Kenn Back was a British meteorologist with the British Antarctic survey for many years. He spent eight winters in the Antarctic and is a descendent of Captain George Back. In addition, he served as base commander at Halley, Faraday and Rothera stations. His library collection was built over decades and highlights his love of polar exploration. In a quarter crushed morocco binding. Externally lovely. Internally firmly bound, pages bright and clean. Clamshell box has slight spotting to the exterior but otherwise lovely. Fine. None (ilustrador). book.…