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Mitchell & Mitchell: A Father & Son Arts Legacy by Peter Alsop; Anna Reed; Richard Wolfe
79.99 NZD
Category: Fine Art | Reading Level: near fine
Leonard C. Mitchell and Leonard V. Mitchell ¿ father and son ¿ are two forgotten artistic heroes. Now, critically studied for the first time, their highlight reel runs long. No other family can likely claim such a diverse contribution to New Zealand art. This beautifully designed and illustrated title b ...Show more
Moa: the Dramatic Story behind the Discovery of a Giant Bird by Richard Wolfe
29.95 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The intriguing story of the controversy and personalities behind the discovery of the Moa in the nineteenth century. In 1839, on the basis of a single mysterious fragment of bone from the other side of the world, the great English anatomist Richard Owen reached the conclusion that it came from an unknow ...Show more
Mouse Hotel by Richard Wolfe
12.95 NZD
14.99 (13% off)
Category: Children Fiction
The Mouseholes are looking forward to a peaceful and pleasant holiday at their favourite hotel, but things go curiously wrong, right from the start! This tale of mystery and mayhem, set in the elegant surroundings of Mouse Hotel, brings to life the characters of Mr and Mrs Mousehole.
Mouse on the Moon by Richard Wolfe
15.99 NZD
17.99 (11% off)
Category: Children Fiction
It's busy down at space Control; a launch is timed for noon. A most important mission's planned - they're aiming for the moon.Is Cosmo Mouse going to be the first mouse on the moon? And is it really made of cheese?
Mouse on the Moon H/B by Richard Wolfe
24.99 NZD
27.99 (10% off)
Category: Children Fiction
It's busy down at Space Control; a launch is timed for noon. A most important mission's planned, they're aiming for the Moon. Is Cosmo Mouse going to be the first mouse on the Moon? And is it really made of cheese? Suggested level: junior, primary.
New Zealand Portraits by Richard Wolfe
80.00 NZD
Category: Fine Art | Reading Level: very good
This magnificent book is a collection of New Zealand painted portraits from our earliest times. With selections based on the quality of the art and the importance of the artist, this offering promises to be a truly memorable and significant snapshot of a vital aspect of New Zealand's art heritage. After ...Show more
New Zealand's Lost Heritage: The Stories Behind our Forgotten Landmarks by Richard Wolfe
16.99 NZD
49.99 (66% off)
Category: NZ History | Reading Level: good-very good
Features 20 notable structures which, for various reasons, no longer exist. Most of the buildings have been demolished in the name of urban development, creating controversy ... Each building is discussed and illustrated including the circumstances of its demise. The selection includes: Ruapekapeka pa i ...Show more
Sure To Rise: The Edmond's Story by Peter Alsop, Kate Parsonson, Richard Wolfe
59.99 NZD
Category: Aotearoa New Zealand Books
Edmonds is one of New Zealand's best-known brands - its radiant sun and 'Sure to Rise' promise have embellished baking powder labels and the much-loved Edmonds Cookery Book for over a hundred years and are now embedded in our popular culture. The man behind the company, Thomas Edmonds, came to New Zeala ...Show more
The Second World War Began in New Zealand by Robert Anwood with contributions by Richard Wolfe
24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
A fun collection of wildly inaccurate claims, half-baked theories and fascinating tidbits which may or may not contain a kernel of truth. The ideal book for the 'bloke down the pub' - the quiz fanatic or trivia buff ÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂà...Show more
The Way We Wore by Richard Wolfe
39.95 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Secondhand. An affectionate look at our favourite clothing - from Annie Bonza to Hullaballoo, stubbies to jandals, Bata ballerinas to micro-minis. This is a celebration of New Zealand's unique take on the world of fashion from the 1940's to the present day.
Walter's Planet by Wolfe, Richard
29.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Reading age 6 to 9y. This charming book is about a boy called Walter who builds a telescope out of bits and pieces that he has found and then discovers a new planet. Walter is a mad collector, he loves to collect pipes, wire, springs and bits of computer, and he keeps it all in his room. When he discove ...Show more
With Honour - Our Nation, Our Army, Our History : New Zealand's History Told Through the Collection of the QEII Army Museum by Richard Wolfe
19.99 NZD
62.00 (67% off)
Category: NZ Military | Reading Level: Very Good
The story of New Zealanders at war and in peace - a personal story, the real story, told through the collections and recollections of those men and women who were there, and illustrated from the resources of the QEII Army Museum. The history of New Zealand is intertwined with the history of her army: fr ...Show more