Ray richards publisher (32 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 305 pages. Trade size paperback with plastic cover. Tight and clean.

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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. very nice copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Tight copy in mylar-protected dust jacket. 169pp.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. A very good clean copy with only a closed tear to the jacket. Small inscription.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Some light tanning to the page edges and a tiny closed tear to one page, not affecting text. The jacket has a small chip to the rear panel and light shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Light shelf wear and the jacket has the usual minor dulling down. For most of its history the Waikato community of Te Awamutu has been a frontier town. Centuries before the coming of the Pakeha the Tainui Maori, who lived and roamed on the land now circumscribed by the present town, marked this locality with the name `Awamutu' - the end of the river. For the Maori, Te Awamutu was also the frontier - the limit of canoe navigation. John Morgan, the missionary who arrived in 1834, also designated Te Awamutu as a frontier, this time as the frontier of his brand of Christian civilisation. With the defeat of the Waikato `rebels', in 1863, Imperial troops marched into Te Awamutu and established a third frontier, with redoubts built and manned against possible counterattack from the hostile King Country to the south. Railway construction, King Country prohibition of liquor, and the development of regional dairying, have all added to Te Awamutu's frontier roles. In the mid-1980s, at the close of its first one hundred years of local government, Te Awamutu is again a frontier town, on the edge of the city of Hamilton's gravitational pull.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. A very good clean copy with only a closed tear to the jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. A very good clean copy with only a small closed tear to the jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First. The sequel to "Freyberg's Circus". Various Artists & Photographers (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. No Dust Jacket. Binding solid. Pages unmarked and barely aged. Ex-owner name. Endpages have tape stains, front and back, from dustjacket being taped down -- but DJ is gone. Red cloth cover is worn at edges. Spine cover and top half-inch of front are sun-faded.; 190 pages.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good+. Revised. 320pp, octavo hardcover in dj. light wear to book edges yet boards clean, minor lean to book when flat yet binding solid and strong, interior text clean. DJ covers lightly worn, mild fading to spine, no tears, in mylar cover.

Hardcover (stiff wrappers). Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. 305 pps.

super octavo softcover (Near Fine); 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.…

Tidy ex-library, 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 imperial octavo (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 costs.…

first edition, 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.…

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. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. NZ Society for Horticultural Science & Ray Richards Publisher, Wellington and Auckland 1990 First Edition VG (green cloth w title ib gilt on spine, sl worn, head and foot of spine sl bumped and scuffed,) in VG DW (sl rubbed and worn, spine faded, head and foot of spine v sl bumped).…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Sheep Production: Vol 1 Breeding and Reproduction. Publisher: Ray Richards Publisher in Association with the New Zealand Institute of Agricultural Science, 1982. Hardback with jacket in excellent near new condition, no inscriptions, minor rubbing to bottom edge. 269 pages with illustrations.…

EX-LIBRARY, imperial 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover in Dustjacket. Condición: VG+ (Very Good plus). Animal HusbandryAnimal cultureCattleDairy farmingDairyingNew Zealandpp. 175 illusts #0518 Prev ownership, remains of tape marks Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Near Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of revised and enlarged edition of 1980. Book and dust jacket are crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. A touch of rubbing to extremities of both. Black-and-white illustrations throughout. A thorough reference work. 8vo. 320 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar.…

Imperial octavo, pink heavy card boards with white lettering to spine, illus eps, 448pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, slight crease to spine) in d/w, VG+.

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY MAYOR OF ROTORUA (1989), imperial octavo, green heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 428pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl scuffing to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges, prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, sl chafing).…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Near Fine. Black and white photographs throughout. First edition. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.

HARDBACK - Original Binding. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. 448 pages, both the book and the dust-jacket are in fine condition. IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to the weight of this book, there may be additional postage costs if sent outside the UK. Size: 24.5 x 18.5 cm.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Bringing Up the Rear, The Sequel to Freyberg's Circus: Further Reminiscences of a Kiwi Soldier By Noel 'Wig' Gardiner. Publisher: Ray Richard's Publisher, Auckland, 1983, FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY AUTHOR with a gift inscription to previous owner. Very good hardback with jacket. Red cloth boards have a little compression and fading to spine ends. Jacket has chipping and fading to spine. 169 pages with photos. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. No signatures. Slight rubbing to ends of spine and corners of boards. Slight rubbing to head of dust wrapper spine. 1/8" tear to head and tail of rear fold of dust wrapper. Dustjacket protected in archival mylar cover.; 248 pages. Blue papered boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 240mm x 174mm.; 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Oversized hardcover, 448 pages, copiously illustrated with b&w photos, maps and illustrations, pictorial endpapers, NOT ex-library. Shipping weight over 1.5kg. Book is clean and bright, untanned, with unmarked text, free of inscriptions and stamps, firmly bound. Gentle handling wear, a bit of rubbing to the boards edges. Bright untorn dust jacket. -- The formative decades of Rotorua illuminate the collision of natural forces, cultural encounters, and fragile institutions that shaped a unique colonial township and left records of significance for historians today. -- This book traces Rotorua's history from first settlement through 1900, presenting a detailed reconstruction of how the region confronted turbulence and adapted to opportunity. It recounts resistance around relocating from the 'old town' at Ohinemutu, strained efforts to reconcile Maori land rights with settler-driven investment schemes, and the impact of the Thermal Springs Districts Act on shaping Rotorua's civic birth. Against this backdrop lie dramatic episodes: guerrilla unrest subsiding into agricultural enterprise, the devastating Mount Tarawera eruption, the slow arrival of transport links, and the tactical development of tourism around hot springs, lakes, and forest clearings. Each theme - warfare, commerce, timber and farming, hospitality, and governance - is grounded in archival records left by Maori and European inhabitants. The volume includes population tables, council proceedings, and civic rosters, complemented by illustrations that capture daily life, hardships, and the small triumphs of a community tested by isolation and nature yet resilient in forging a blended identity. -- Distinctive for its integration of social, environmental, and political history, this account stands apart from narrowly economic or tourist-centered narratives. It offers enduring value as an archival baseline for understanding demographic change, Maori-Pakeha relations, and the infrastructural struggles of a colonial frontier town. With New Zealand's heritage tourism and bicultural identity in constant public debate, the book supplies vital context for policy discussions, genealogy, museum interpretation, and regional scholarship. This is a primary resource essential to cultural historians, family researchers, and collectors seeking the foundational narrative of one of New Zealand's most iconic places. …