The Continuing Crisis

$10.00 NZD

Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good

80 Years behind the Lens

$40.00 NZD

Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: near fine

Spirit of the South by Andris Apse

$35.00 NZD

Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good

The South Island of New Zealand is unlike any other place on earth, celebrated for its majestic landscapes, picturesque lakes and rivers, and epic mountain ranges. Spirit of the South, a stunning tribute to the mainland, showcases its visual grandeur like never before – all through the extraordinary sce nic photography of Andris Apse. Arguably New Zealand's most acclaimed landscape photographer, Apse has honed his craft over an illustrious career spanning more than three decades. Nobody sees the South quite like him. Complemented by essays from Alison Ballance, Anton Oliver, Fiona Farrell and Kennedy Warne, Spirit of the South's photography is drawn from a wide body of Apse's work: his latest shots, his personal favourites and the very best from his expansive archive – much of it previously unpublished. An exquisite, truly collectible piece of publishing. ...Show more

Central by Arno Gastieger; Philip Temple

$20.00 NZD

Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good

Shortlistd for the 2004 Montana NZ Book Awards,Illustrative section.Central Otago, a dramatic landscape of big skies, waving tussock and sweeping mountain vistas, occupies a special place in the minds and hearts of everyone who goes there. Rich in myth and history, Central Otago always seems to be evolv ing. From the gold rushes of the nineteenth century through to the 'new gold' of tourism and wine-making, this region appears to be constantly adapting and changing. But the extraordinary landscape remains the same, never losing its power to excite the senses.Arno Gasteiger's photographs, taken across a variety of seasons, capture many of the constant and sometimes inconstant elements that make up this unique part of New Zealand. Dunedin author Philip Temple describes the history and development of an area he loves to explore.Philip Temple has been exploring Central Otago for forty years. It has featured in several of his many novels, non-fiction books and guides. He has won a number of fellowships and awards for his work, most recently the Montana Book Award for Biography and the 2003 Creative New Zealand Berlin Writer's Residency.Arno Gasteiger was born in Austria and now lives with his family in Auckland. A former New Zealand Geographic photographer, Gasteiger has exhibited in Australia, New Zealand, Austria and Germany. He has been awarded the Cathay Pacific Photographer of the Year and the American Express Photographer of the Year awards and many of his works are held in collections in Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Gasteiger has a special interest in the landscape of Central Otago. ...Show more

In Memory of Travel by Grant Sheehan

$30.00 NZD

Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: near fine

The Residents - Made in Wellington by Lucy Revill

$30.00 NZD

Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: near fine

For five years, Lucy Revill interviewed and photographed Wellingtonians on her blog, The Residents. The experience taught her about her hometown of P?neke, its resilience, and how people's personal style and values are reflected in their private spaces. The Residents: Made in Wellington is the culminati on of this project. This coffee-table book shares 38 inspiring stories about how people - some prominent, some unsung heroes - have been shaped by life in the capital. With rare vulnerability, they allow Lucy into their homes, businesses and studios, giving a behind-the-scenes look at how they live and work in food, fashion, arts, small business and more. The book features Fat Freddy's Drop's Chris 'Mu' Faiumu, twentyseven names' Anjali Burnett and Rachel Easting, Eboni Waitere of Huia Publishers, Sophie Kasoylides of The Greek Food Truck, Vijay Parbhu of Dixon Street Shoe Repairs, and Monique Fiso of Hiakai, amongst many others. ...Show more

Seasons in the Forest - A New Zealand Photographer's Year by Brian Enting; John Dawson

$20.00 NZD

Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: good-very good

Yesterday's New Earth - New Zealand's Geothermal Landscape by Craig Potton; Peter Wood

$25.00 NZD

Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: good-very good

The Maori People of New Zealand - The Maori in History; Maori Legends and Music; The Maori in Colour by James Siers; W T Ngata

$25.00 NZD

Category: Maori | Reading Level: very good

Looking Back - A Photographic History of New Zealand by Keith Sinclair; Wendy Harrex

$25.00 NZD

Category: History | Reading Level: good-very good

Poorman Oranges - Women in Community Houses in Auckland by Wensley Willcox

$15.00 NZD

Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good

New Zealand Birds in Focus - A Photographic Collection by Geoff Moon

$30.00 NZD

Category: Natural History | Reading Level: very good