(Paperback)
By: Roberta McIntyre
ISBN: 9780992247508
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2012
Publisher: Fraser Books
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(Paperback)
By: A. D. Hopkins
ISBN: 9780929712673
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2000
Publisher: Huntington Press
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Helps you to meet the explorers, builders, outlaws, gamblers, entrepreneurs, and 14-karat characters who transformed Las Vegas from a desert watering hole into the extraordinary city it is today.
(Paperback)
By: Ruth Lam
ISBN: 9780473415501
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Chinese Poll Tax Heritage Trust
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(Paperback)
By: Gareth Winter
ISBN: 9780958261722
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2007
Publisher: Wairarapa Archive
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(Paperback, 3rd New edition)
By: Chris Slater
ISBN: 9780958205375
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2004
Publisher: Wairarapa Archive
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Greytown was the practical expression of the dream of a group of early Wellington and Hutt Valley settlers that working class families could purchase their own land. The story is told through a collection of photographs that signpost the distinctive character of Greytown from the earliest struggling days to the 21st century.
(Paperback)
By: John MacGibbon
ISBN: 9780992247560
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Wairarapa Archive
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(Paperback)
By: Colin Amodeo
ISBN: 9781877303029
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2005
Publisher: The Caxton Press
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(Paperback, 2nd New edition)
By: Charles Obin Torlesse
ISBN: 9780908563982
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2003
Publisher: The Caxton Press
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(Paperback)
By: Ewan John
ISBN: 9780473396589
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Chateau Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Chris Morton
ISBN: 9780473439941
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Out There Media
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(Paperback)
By: Tony Orman
ISBN: 9781869664947
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: New Holland Publishers (NZ) Ltd
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Down A Country Road is a brilliant collection of stories (24) throughout the last 140 years about the eccentric, colourful personalities who have made the remote back-country of New Zealand's South Island their home
(Paperback)
By: Viv Walker
ISBN: 9780473371630
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Swirld Books
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(Hardback)
By: Phillip Simpson
ISBN: 9780648446620
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Rosenberg Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Rachel Field
ISBN: 9781473828117
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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First book dedicated solely to this topic
(Paperback)
By: Judith Burch
ISBN: 9780947493929
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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Karori Streets 18412019 explores the stories of the people, places and events behind the street names which reflect the vibrant history of Karori. Discover how Hauraki and Paparata Streets were named, the origins behind Flers Street, Messines Road and Lemnos Avenue, and the families identified with Donald, Eagle and Raine Streets.
(Paperback)
By: Martin Easdown
ISBN: 9781845630935
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Wily Publications
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Mt. Cook's grandeur was always going to attract attention. From the first intrepid travellers and the early pioneers to today's adventure tourists, the region has always been a mecca for visitors. With many never previously published stories and pictures, Life at the Top: Tales from Aoraki-Mt. Cook describes their colourful lives.
(Hardback)
By: Jim Pipe
ISBN: 9781907184260
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Salariya Book Company Ltd
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Charting the quirky past of one of the most important cities in the world, this title challenges what you thought you knew and blow your mind with things you most certainly didn't.
(Paperback)
By: John Ewan
ISBN: 9780473291662
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Chateau Publishing
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(Paperback, Illustrated edition)
By: Stuart Vogel
ISBN: 9780473680619
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: Chinese Poll Tax Heritage Trust
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Chinese who have become Christians in Aotearoa New Zealand have had significant impact and influence on the Christian churches & their communities. Christian missionaries offered reliable, first-hand perspectives of events in China and of the Chinese. They have informed and altered public attitudes, often towards more positive views.
(Hardback)
By: Joanna Boileau
ISBN: 9780473457747
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Chinese Poll Tax Heritage Trust
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Chinese laundries first opened in the 1880s and were an integral part of New Zealand's social fabric until the 1950s. How did they develop in towns from Southland to the Far North before slowly disappearing after the 1940sStarch Work by Experts: tells the story of the laundrymen, their families and customers.
(Paperback)
By: Richard Larn
ISBN: 9781473867666
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2017
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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The first book to detail the forgotten work of the Royal Navy Auxiliary Patrol Station on the Isles of Scilly.
(Paperback)
By: Chris Pascoe
ISBN: 9780340836071
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2005
UK Publication Date: 12th September 2005
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The exploits of a hapless cat for whom nine lives are not nearly enough
(Hardback)
By: Simon Leyland
ISBN: 9780593073230
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2014
UK Publication Date: 22nd May 2014
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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From petticoat duels and lucky cats to the Stiffs Express, Lord Nelson's spare nose, the Piccadilly earthquake and the Great Beer Flood of 1814, this book takes you on a captivating, wildly entertaining tour of the city you think you know, unearthing the capital's secrets and commemorating its rich, colourful and unusual history.
