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The Penguin Book of New Zealand War Writing by Harry Ricketts and Gavin McLean (eds)
59.99 NZD
65.00 (7% off)
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
'The editors ...have cast their nets widely indeed. They have produced a volume that no-one with an interest in wars in which this country has become ensnared should miss reading. The book is a vast treasure trove of material'. - Otago Daily Times Warfare, both at home and abroad, has shaped the way New ...Show more
The Penguin Book of New Zealanders at War by Gavin McLean, Ian McGibbon & Kynan Gentry
47.00 NZD
Category: NZ Military | Reading Level: Very Good
The New Zealand Wars of the 1840s and 1860s, other nineteenth-century military encounters, the South African War, the First and Second World Wars, Korea, Malaya, Vietnam, the Gulf War, modern-day peacekeeping ...The Penguin Book of New Zealanders at War contains the best, widest range of published and n ...Show more
The White Ships: New Zealand's First World War Hospital Ships by Gavin McLean
68.99 NZD
Category: NZ Military
This first book in the Centenary History of New Zealand and the First World War tells the story of the hospital ships. Based on extensive research, it brings to life a mixed crew of ship-owners, politicians, mariners, doctors, nurses and patients as they battle sea-sickness, explore foreign lands, pull ...Show more
Wellington by Gavin McLean
19.95 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Wellington is a great place for a holiday, whether for a weekend or two weeks. In this guide to the city and its immediate environment, the author introduces its history and describes walks and trips that can be taken by visitors, including some by public transport.
Whare Korero: Best of Reed Writing by Gavin McLean
39.99 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Reading Level: Very Good
Dop 2007, Auckland Structured by decade, this anthology showcases some of the most memorable and well-loved books produced by the country's oldest publishing house, Reed Publishing. Historian Gavin McLean has poured over national archives, private collections and company documents to bring together extr ...Show more
Whare Raupo: The Reed Books Story by Gavin McLean
59.99 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Whare Raupo is the authoritative history of New Zealand's oldest book publishing company. With the guidance of historian and writer Gavin McLean, it is not only the most complete history of Reed but also one of the most readable and fascinating accounts of the book trade ever released. Based on years of ...Show more