William Scoresby, Arctic Scientist by Tom Stamp; Cordelia Stamp
$30.00 NZD
Category: Antarctica & the Sub-Antarctic
"Dr Scoresby was eminent for qualities seldom united in one man. At once an experienced seaman, a successful geographical discoverer, a hard working and eloquent lergyan, he was also a zealous student of nature and scientific investigator."
Within Sound Of The Bell by J. Rhoda Barr
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Education & Health
An autobiography of J. Rhoda Barr.
Wrestling with God : The Story of My Life by Lloyd Geering
$22.50 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs | Reading Level: Very Good
Lloyd Geering is one of New Zealand's foremost thinkers, a man of clarity and vision who continues to present new and challenging ideas about the spiritual life of the culture he lives in. His life almost spans the twentieth century, and his stories of growing up in the Depression, cycling trips around ...Show more
Wrestling with the Angel: A Life of Janet Frame by Michael King
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs
This superlative biography by Michael King is a major publishing event. Janet Frame is of course New Zealand's most celebrated but also least public writer. She is the author of a series of brilliant novels and the award-winning An Angel At My Table autobiographical series, but she is also a personal my ...Show more
Wrestling with the Angel - A Life of Janet Frame by Michael King
$16.50 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs
Janet Frame is New Zealand's most celebrated but also least public writer. She is the author of the award-winning series 'An Angel At My Table'. This biography explains how Frame was able to climb out from the depths of mental illness and become one of the greatest writers of her time.
Wrestling with the Angel: a Life of Janet Frame by Michael KIng
$42.50 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
Janet Frame is of course New Zealand's most celebrated but also least public writer. She is the author of a series of brilliant novels and the award-winning An Angel At My Table autobiographical series, but she is also a personal mystery - a recluse and a person who has known the abyss of mental illness ...Show more
Yarns of Our Youth, 1874-1945: A Collection of Reminiscences by Edited by john Tenuquist
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs
You do Not Travel in China at the Full Moon by Francis Barbara
$50.00 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs | Reading Level: Very Good
Description: In April 1938 Agnes Moncrieff, in her role as the YWCA of New Zealand's foreign secretary to the YWCA of China, wrote to her mother, 'You do not travel in China at the full moon if you can help. There are always air raids.' Nessie, as she preferred to be called, was an indomitable spirit an ...Show more
Young Kauri 1875-1975 Personal recollections of Sir Alfred Hamish Reed by A.W. Reed
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs
helen: portrait of a prime minister by Brian Edwards
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Biography & Memoirs