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Books and Boots - The Story of New Zealand Publisher, Writer and Long Distance Walker, Alfred Hamish Reed by Ian Dougherty
$25.00 NZD
Category: Biography
Remembered by many as an eccentric folk hero who walked the length of New Zealand at the age of 85, and from Sydney to Melbourne at the age of 89, Alf (A.H.)Reed was a pioneering publisher, prolific author and selfless benefactor. Leaving school at the age of 12, he transcended his working roots in New ...Show more
Bricklayers and Mortarboards - A History of New Zealand Polytechnics and Institutes of Technology by Ian Dougherty
$30.00 NZD
Category: Education | Reading Level: near fine
Pulpit Radical - The Story of New Zealand Social Campaigner Rutherford Waddell by Ian Dougherty
$25.00 NZD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: new
Pulpit Radical tells the story of one of New Zealand's most influential social campaigners. From his base as a Presbyterian minister in Dunedin, Rutherford Waddell immersed himself in all manner of causes, most notable in campaigning against the miserable plight of women in the clothing industry, which ...Show more
Shooting Folly as it Flies - The Life and Lines of New Zealand’s First Political Cartoonist James Brown by Ian Dougherty
$16.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: new
Shooting Folly as it Flies is the first biography of New Zealand’s first political cartoonist, the Dunedin engraver and artist, James Brown, and reproduces and places in their historical context all of his surviving cartoons, many of which have not previously been published. They constitute a rare visua ...Show more
Southern Spirit - The People and Places of Southland by Ian Dougherty
$20.00 NZD
Category: Regional | Reading Level: near fine
An illustrated book on the forms, flora, fauna, folk, fascinations, and fun of the Southland region of New Zealand.
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