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New Zealand's Native Birds of Bush & Countryside by eds.
$11.00 NZD
Category: Environment | Series: Penguin Pocket S.
This handy-sized photographic guide provides ready identification of the native birds of New Zealand's bush and countryside. Species are arranged alphabetically by common name, the brilliant photographs accompanied by concise, informative texts that describe the birds' habitats, plumage and characterist ...Show more
No.1 : First Works by 362 Artists by Francesca Richer & Matthew Rosenzweig (eds.)
$90.00 NZD
Category: artists biographies
This inspirational book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in art and the process of discovery and creation. No. 1: First Works of 362 Artists showcases âÂÂfirstâ works by a raft of the worldâÂÂs greatest contemporary artists and art photographers. The artists were asked to ...Show more
Pacific Highways: Griffith Review 43 by Lloyd Jones & Julianne Schultz (eds)
$35.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: Griffith Review
Migration, demographic changes and new cultural references are reshaping New Zealand. It is fast becoming a hub where Pacific and Tasman currents meet. As a result, New Zealand is changing, in response to surging tides of people and ideas. Pacific Highways explores and maps the new New Zealand, in the w ...Show more
Pasifika Styles : Artists inside the museum by Rosanna Raymond & Amiria Salmond (eds)
$50.00 NZD
Category: General
A book about the exhibition presented at the University of Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, the exhibition ran for almost two years (from 2006-2008) and involved a series of events including workshops, a conference and a visiting artists programme. Pasifika Styles featured a star-studde ...Show more
Photo Art: The New World of Photography by Uta Grosenick and Thomas Seelig (eds)
$97.00 NZD
Category: photography | Reading Level: very good
This lavishly illustrated, accessible survey presents the work of nearly 120 international artists at the forefront of the boom in photography, among them Elina Brotherus, Tacita Dean, Luc Delahaye, Alec Soth, Jens Ullrich and Michael Wesely. Each artist is introduced by a brief essay, followed by four ...Show more
Political Leadership in New Zealand by Raymond Millar & Michael Mintrom (eds)
$50.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction | Reading Level: very good
A comprehensive, up-to-date analysis of the role and influence of political leadership in New Zealand, Political Leadership in New Zealand discusses this topical issue from a variety of valuable perspectives. More than simple studies of various leaders, chapters cover leadership and national identity; l ...Show more
Secrets of Angels and Demons : The unauthorised guide to the bestselling novel by Dan Burstein & Arne de Keijzer (eds)
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
From the team that brought you Secrets of the Code: The Unauthorised Guide to the Secrets of The Da Vinci Code comes the first literary companion to Dan Brown's bestselling novel, Angels & Demons Set against the backdrop of beautiful Baroque Rome, Secrets of Angels & Demons takes you inside ...Show more
Secrets of Mary Magdalene : The untold story of history's most misunderstood woman by Dan Burstein & Arne J de Keijzer (eds)
$35.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
Interest in Mary Magdalene, the most elusive character in Jesus' life, has never been so great. Her role in Christianity and history is investigated here, to find answers to the questions which have come to fascinate so many people.Mary Magdalene was a key figure in Christ's life. She was present at his ...Show more
Singapore InsideOut Guide by eds.
$25.00 NZD
Category: Travel Guides and Planners | Series: InsideOut Guides S.
Sleek, contemporary, durable covers Award winning PopOut Maps 64-page richly illustrated city guide Working compass Handy writing pen Pocket size
Some Other Country : New Zealand's Best Short Stories (4th edition, September 2008)) by Bill Manhire & Marion McLeod (eds)
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
First published in 1984, Some Other Country quickly became established as New Zealand’s essential single-volume anthology of short stories, and has since been enjoyed by many thousands of visitors, students and readers of all kinds. Now this fourth edition adds four new writers, bringing the collection ...Show more
Spirit Abroad : A second selection of New Zealand spiritual verse by Paul Morris, Harry Ricketts & Mike Grimshaw (eds)
$40.00 NZD
Category: World poetry
This selection, like its predecessor Spirit in a Strange Land, comprises approximately 100 poems. It is divided into six sections - these sections are frames around the notion of New Zealand identity and the hotly contested debates about who we are: * Iconic Kiwis * Waitangi and beyond * Anzacs * W ...Show more
Steampunk! An Anthology of Fantastically Rich and Strange Stories by Gavin J. Grant & Kelly Link (eds.)
$28.00 NZD
Category: Anthologies and Treasuries
In the first major YA Steampunk anthology, fourteen top storytellers push the genre's mix of sci-fi, fantasy, history and adventure in fascinating new directions. Imagine an alternate universe where romance and technology reign. Where tinkerers and dreamers craft and re-craft a world of automatons, ...Show more