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By: John Tne Christeller

ISBN: 9781988595597
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: The Cuba Press
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In 2021 Palmerston North poet and artist John Tne Christeller decided to visit the sites of the NZ Wars and record what he saw, and from his observations he created a series of woodblock prints and short poems in English and te reo Mori.


(Paperback)

By: Geoffrey Page

ISBN: 9781906502966
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
UK Publication Date: 19th April 2011
Publisher: Grub Street Publishing
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During the Battle of Britain Geoffrey Page was shot down into the English Channel, suffering severe burns. He spent the next two years in hospital, but recovered to pursue an extremely distinguished war and post-war career. This eloquently written and critically acclaimed autobiography tells of his wartime exploits in the air and on the ground.


(Paperback)

By: Mary Ellen O'Connor

ISBN: 9781927242056
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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By: Judith Binney

ISBN: 9781988533407
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
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Drawn from the landmark publication, Tangata Whenua: An Illustrated History (2014), Te Ao Hou covers the Mori history of the nineteenth century.


(Paperback)

By: Aroha Harris

ISBN: 9781988533452
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
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Drawn from the landmark publication, Tangata Whenua: An Illustrated History (2014), Te Ao Hurihuri brings the history up to the present.


(Hardback)

By: Don Stafford

ISBN: 9780947506100
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Oratia Media
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Te Arawa is one of the great Maori histories, praised as Don Stafford's "definitive work" and "an authoritative book" by New Zealand History. This enhanced facsimile edition, in a high-quality hardback format, features a new foreword by Professor Paora Tapsell (Te Arawa), University of Otago


(Paperback)

By: C.J. Sheddan

ISBN: 9781906502959
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Grub Street Publishing
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Jimmy Sheddan was one of the many New Zealanders who joined the RNZAF, then left his native land to come to England to fight the enemies of Great Britain and her Empire during World War Two. Through his recollections we can share some of the trials and wartime tribulations they faced.


(Paperback)

By: Atholl Anderson

ISBN: 9780947492793
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
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Taken from the multi-award-winning Tangata Whenua, this Text weaves together evidence from numerous sources to people the ancient past: to offer readers a sense of the lives of Maori ancestors as they voyaged through centuries toward the South Pacific.


(Paperback)

By: Michael Johnstone

ISBN: 9781788284776
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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(Hardback, 2nd Revised edition)

By: Peter Mulryan

ISBN: 9781847177810
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2016
Publisher: O'Brien Press Ltd
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Everything you always wanted to know about Irish Whiskey, the lifeblood of the people! The history, the difference between single malts and blends, the art of distilling and blending, and the explosion of new distilleries - learn how to taste as well as drink the water of life!


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By: Murray Edmond

ISBN: 9780995126862
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Atuanui Press
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Time to Make a Song and Dance captures a spirit of revolt that swept over Auckland and Aotearoa in the 1960s, affecting every aspect of NZ culture. It included such figures as Janet Frame, Tim Shadbolt, Carmen, Hone Tuwhare, Jean Watson and Barry Crump, and culminated in a series of bombings that rocked Auckland at the end of the decade.


(Hardback)

By: Aaron S Hamilton

ISBN: 9781526778802
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th May 2020
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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First comprehensive technical and operational history of the snorkel-equipped U-boat fleet.


(Paperback)

By: Tony Ballantyne

ISBN: 9781927131435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
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(Paperback)

By: John McCrystal

ISBN: 9781988538761
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: David Bateman Ltd
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Bear witness to some of the worst nautical disasters from New Zealand and around the world in these fascinating, and endlessly engrossing accounts inspired by John McCrystals radio series Shipwreck Tales. From heart-wrenching tales of survival against all odds to gob-smacking acts of foolish hubris.


(Paperback)

By: Clarence Lusane

ISBN: 9780872868854
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: City Lights Books
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(Hardback)

By: Bain Attwood

ISBN: 9781869409821
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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One historians research and the transformation of te Tiriti in New Zealand life.


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By: Hannah Jewell

ISBN: 9781473671249
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
UK Publication Date: 20th February 2020
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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100 fascinating and brilliantly written stories about history's bravest, baddest but little known 'nasty' women from across the world.


(Paperback, 3rd edition)

By: Sarah Davis

ISBN: 9780143003496
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2005
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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Features a comprehensive listing of names for Australian babies, including traditional, biblical, modern and invented names, as well as their origins, meanings, and variations.


(Paperback)

By: Lenore Layman

ISBN: 9781920843687
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2011
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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(Hardback)

By: Dr Catherine Hanley

ISBN: 9781472860873
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 9th May 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An engrossing history of the pivotal year 1217 when invading French forces were defeated and the future of England secured.


(Paperback)

By: Gavin Menzies

ISBN: 9780553815221
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2003
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2004
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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In 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. But by the time they returned home, Zhu Di had lost control and China was turning inwards, leaving the records of their discoveries to be forgotten for centuries.


(Hardback)

By: Peter W. Wood

ISBN: 9781641771245
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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(Paperback)

By: Rebecca Rideal

ISBN: 9781473623545
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 23rd February 2017
Publisher: John Murray Press
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In sixteen hundred and sixty-six . . .


(Paperback)

By: Watkin Tench

ISBN: 9781921922312
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2012
Publisher: Text Publishing
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An extraordinary first-hand account of the early years of Australian settlement, 1788 is highly readable and hugely entertaining.

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