Living Language : Exploring Kiwitalk by Elizabeth Gordon
35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Secondhand. Autographed. "Me and Dad flew home from Australia on Ear New Zealand and there was nothing we wanted more than fush'n'chups with youse guys". Is New Zealand English going to hell in a handcart, or is it simply evolving into an increasingly distinctive Kiwi form? Should we be seeking to hold ...Show more
Best Short Nature Walks in New Zealand by Janssen, Peter
34.99 NZD
Category: NZ Outdoors | Reading Level: good
200 short nature walks in New Zealand. Ideal for visitors to New Zealand who are travelling light; the moderately fit; families with children; the elderly. It includes a nature notes index for handy reference and colour pages with common birds, trees and plants as well as scenic walks.
Dark Journey - Three Key New Zealand Battles of the Western Front by Glyn Harper
49.99 NZD
Category: NZ Military | Reading Level: Very Good
This significant volume will see the completion of over seven years' writing and research by esteemed military historian Glyn Harper. The book will include the revision and reissuing of his two earlier detailed histories of the New Zealand Divisions' major Western Front battles of World War One: Massacr ...Show more
Over the Wide and Trackless Sea: the Pioneer Women and Girls of New Zealand by Megan Hutching
39.99 NZD
Category: NZ History | Reading Level: very good
Megan Hutching has brought together the stories of a dozen women of all walks of life, whose personal tales of triumph and adversity make compelling reading, and whose contribution helped forge the character of contemporary Aotearoa, where their descendants owe their lives, and their lifestyles, to the ...Show more
Fernleaf Cairo: The Fascinating Story of New Zealanders in Wartime Egypt by Alex Hedley
36.99 NZD
38.00 (2% off)
Category: NZ Military | Reading Level: Very Good
Its call sign was Fernleaf Cairo, and between 1939 and 1946, around 76,000 Kiwis of the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force passed through Maadi Camp. Around 17 kilometres south of Cairo, the camp appeared almost overnight, as this country's permanent overseas base during World War Two. By 1945 the c ...Show more
Your Family's History: Research, Write and Publish it by John MacGibbon
15.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
A great starter for new family history researchers plus valuable advice and information for people who want to move to the next stage: writing and publishing their family's story. Expanded from lectures given by John MacGibbon at the National Library of New Zealand.
How To Listen To Pop Music (The Ginger Series 03) by Nick Bollinger
25.00 NZD
26.00 (3% off)
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Series: Ginger Series 03 | Reading Level: very good
Nick Bollinger traces his personal voyage through pop music. An illuminating guide to pop music for the curious uninitiated, this book will also provoke and stimulate fans and fanatics. Nick Bollinger, one of New Zealand's leading rock journalists, is also a musician who has played in bands from Rough J ...Show more
Fitzroy - Governor in Crisis 1843-1845 by Paul Moon
34.99 NZD
Category: NZ History | Reading Level: very good
Superbly researched this uncovers the momentous and controversial career of New Zealand’s second Governor. ‘Paul Moon is to be congratulated on producing a readable FitzRoy biography…FitzRoy the book and the man deserve recognition.” Graeme Hunt, Editor, National Business Review
NZ Votes : 2002 General Election by Jonathan Boston
49.95 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Offering perspectives from New Zealand's party officials and organisers, as well as from parliamentary candidates, this book focuses on campaigning, both nation-wide and in individual electorates. The impact of the media and of political advertising on voter perceptions and electoral choice is examined; ...Show more
A Guide to the Local Government Act 2002 by Vivienne Wilson
82.99 NZD
93.00 (10% off)
Category: NZ Non Fiction
This book provids a succinct overview of New Zealand's new local government regime, complete with the text of the Local Government Act 2002 for ease of reference. Local authorities in New Zealand have always gained their powers from highly prescriptive legislation. Statutes, from specific local Acts to ...Show more
The New Zealand Legal System: Structures and Processes by Morag McDowell
83.25 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
This is one of the âÂÂbest all-round introductoryâ books available: New Zealand Legal System, Structures and Processes provides all the ingredients for successful law study; structures, processes, and method. The authors present and clearly explain the basic functions and qualities of law; the c ...Show more
Statute Law in New Zealand 4th Edition [Handling fee and/or freight charge may apply] by J.F. Burrows
110.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Statute Law in New Zealand provides a clear and comprehensive guide to statutory interpretation, preparation and drafting. It includes discussions of the Treadty of Waitangi and the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. For 16 years this work has been a leading authority used by students, practitioners a ...Show more