History
A Pelorus Boy
You can’t tell the history of a man without an understanding of life on a back country farm and the people that surrounded him. It was the time for a generation of New Zealanders, many the grandchildren of colonists and settlers, to face a new Century that would bring more advancement to mankind than any before it. In their lifetime they would fight in two world wars, endure the great depression; and see man go from learning to fly to walking on the moon. They were a new “breed” in a young country, no longer shackled by Imperialism or the restraints of the Victorian era. However they retained
$55.00 NZD
em' Were the Days
An entertaining, well written and informative trip down memory lane with Ken Lowe.
$25.00 NZD
Forty Miles From Nowhere
The Life and Times of Captain Charles Leopold Diamanti, 1818 - 1907
$50.00 NZD
That Amazing Week
A delightfully written book of short Easter Stories for the whole family.
$25.00 NZD
That Poor Bugger and Other Short Stories
A collection of stories, thoughts, experiences and observations over 50 years during sea service with the Royal New Zealand Navy and being a commercial vegetable food producer on the Wairau Plain.
$30.00 NZD
The Wairau and its Forgotten Capital
This book is a definitive history of the European settlement of the Wairau, at the top of New Zealand's South Island. Told in anecdotal form, it is a very readable story of this formative period in our history.
$40.00 NZD
What an Adventure!
Considering the remarkable career of Marlborough mariner, adventurer and entrepreneur, Ronald Oscar Perano, one cannot but be curious as to his early life and the influences that moulded him.
$40.00 NZD