Search Results: Authors starting with K from Ariel Books

Auckland, New Zealand: Bridget Williams, 2020. Anglicanism, brought to New Zealand by English missionaries in 1814, was made widely known by Maori evangelists, as iwi adapted the religion to make it their own. The ways in which Mihinare (Maori Anglicans) engaged with the settler Anglican Church in New Zealand and created their own unique Church casts light on the broader question of how Maori interacted with and transformed European culture and institutions. CONDITION Unread copy, 248 pages with some photos and illustration.. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London, United Kingdom: Leslie Frewin, 1969. Brilliant review of anti-Semitism from Cotton Mather to the present; an examination of Jewish success or failure in the arts, in sports, in business; a probing of the Jewish reaction to violence in the black ghettoes and a fascinating inquiry into the Jews' continuing, and at times desperate, search for identity and survival in a land that has never known a pogrom or a gas oven. CONDITION Navy bds with crisp gilt spine title, apart from inscription to ffep state is Pristine, not bumped or worn, pp 351 is unread, Original turquoise wrapper is fresh. An excellent copy.. First UK. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London, United Kingdom: Constable, 1957. Condition is as new apart from name to ffep. Green bds, pp 147 (unread state, very bright interior) Original wrapper very good not worn or clipped, sl faded spine and spot to rear o/w bright and clean.. 3rd Impression. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Auckland, New Zaland: Auckland University Press, 2020. Maori dance arts told in te reo Maori by one of our luminaries in this field. Sir Timoti Karetu is one of the country's chief exponents of te reo Maori from leading the Maori Language Commission to producing a new generation of language experts through his teaching at Te Panekiretanga o te Reo Maori. He is also an unrivalled creator of waiata and haka, composing songs and judging at Te Matatini and other events. CONDITION 12mo softcover, 156 pages with photo plate section. Unread crisp copy.. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Netherlands: Scheltema & Holkema's, 1940. Text in Dutch. Grey bds with Blue title (bds tobacco marked else unworn) pp 374 with b/w photo illus with 1965 figural illustrations through text, coloured fold out to rear. Tight crisp and very bright copy. Overweight. Tekst in het Nederlands. Grijze bds met Blauwe titel (bds tabak duidelijke anders ongedragen) pp 374 met b/w fotoillus met de figural illustraties van 1965 door tekst, gekleurde vouwen uit aan achtergedeelte. Vast kernachtig en zeer helder exemplaar. Te zwaar.. 3rd Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London, United Kingdom: Secker & Warburg, 1953. 3rd Impression in year of publication. Red bds unworn with faded spine, else fresh, pp 288 nice tight copy with bright interior, not inscribed.. 3rd Impression. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Hurst & Blackett, 1863. Green ribbed cloth with bright gilt titles, Pp 328, 307, 306 plus publishers list to rear of Vol 3. CONDITION Wear to extremities, marks, Vol 1 has one gather loose, name inside front dated 1869, foxed to ends and edges, Vol 2 name crossed out to ffep another written in pencil at head of title page, gutter split to paper at eps mull intact odd mark and light edge spotting internally, Vol 3 has name crossed out to ffep, foxed to ends and edges. Overweight. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Auckland, New Zealand: Oratia Books, 2019. Case studies of entrepreneurs, companies and social enterprises, Whariki weaves together business theory and day-to-day practice to analyse Maori commercial leadership. From Tai Tokerau (Northland) to Otepoti (Dunedin), these are stories of business leadership informed by traditional values in a modern setting. CONDITION 198 pages with b/w photo illus. Crisp and unread copy with slight shelf wear to rear cover.. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Wellington, New Zealand: Department of Internal Affairs , 1985. Documents on New Zealand External Relations; volume 3. Covering NZ foreign relations from 1945 including Japan and the Anzus Pacts from 1951. CONDITION Pp lxx 1268.Blue waxed cloth (unworn) name inside front, DJ has slightly faded spine. Damp stain effecting inside of DJ edges, leading edge and bottom of paste downs o/w bright and clean copy. Overweight #New Zealand History#. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Wellington, New Zealand: Independent Newspapers Ltd, 1978. Remiscences from the 1930s forward, dated from text content. photos of notable events through out including some good war photograph CONDITION Orange Oblong 4to, stapled, 48 pages with photos. Creased top front cnr, a little faded and handled, internally crisp clean copy. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

United Kingdom: The Society of SS Peter & Paul, 1925. Not Dated (1925 BL) White papered bds with Orange check pattern with Oatmeal Bukram spine cloth and paper pstedown title label to front with Green text (sl age yellowed, not worn) pp 69 with nice vignettes to start of each month, printed on quality art paper with watermark of a Rocking Unicorn with 'Ellerslie' below, edges untrimmed (not inscribed, faint partial browning to eps) Complete with original 'Transmatic Jacket' which is a clear cellophane type cover with paper flaps pasted on, excellent with 2 tiny tears.. Edition Unstated. Quarto Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London, United Kingdom: Cassell, 1926. White Japanned Vellum Spine with bright Gilt title and Blue Buckram bds (fresh and unworn) top edge bright Gilt, pp 135 with tight and clean interior, printed on quality paper with watermark and untrimmed leading edge (not inscribed, sl foxed to end pages) Original wrapper is clean with tanned spine which is split with internal tape repair and price clipped spine with 1.5" missing to head, else only rubbed along top edge.. First Edition. Quarto Cloth. Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London, United Kingdom: Cassell, 1923. Green bds are fresh and unworn with sharp cnrs (Gilt title dulled, faint tape residue to front) eps tanned, not inscribed, pp 280 tight with bright clean interior. Original DJ has only front panel laid which is colour illustrated and bright.. Reprint. Cloth. Near Fine/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Auckland 1, New Zealand: Keam, Ron F, 2004. Story of the first Maori Baptist Mission set up in the Rotorua District of NZ. Tale revolves around Rev Alfred Fairbrother, the Snow and the Haszard families. The story came out of research done for his previous award winning book "Tarawera" about the 1886 volcanic erruption. It was not released for sale and distributed privately to decendants of the people ivolved in the story. pp ix 236 with maps and historic photo illus. Crisp and bright copy with soe handling signs to cover. #New Zealand History#. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New Zealand: University of Otaga, 1990. Geological papers looking at global warming in the South Island published in honour of Bill Brockie & Ray Hargreaves on their retirements. 20 essay including - Pictures of a landscape 1839-1955. Judith Johnston , Southern Climates in the 19th & 20th century. MJ Salinger, Weather in the foothills of mid Canterbury 1866-1871. Peter Holland & Blair Fitzharris, After the Goldrush climate change Central Otago. TJ Hearn, Mining privileges Otago water resource law. David Brash, Landscapes & remote sensing - Ross Cochrane, Slope instability lowland Otago. MJ Crozier, Soil erosion in the Remarkables. James Barringer, Agrarian family farm and industrializing agriculture. John Paterson. CONDITION 360 pages with photos, graphs and maps. Copy belonges to Dr Ross Cochrane who contributed work to this book with his name inside front. Mostly bright and crisp internally, covers show handling wear with small nick to spine head.. Signed by Author. First Edition.… Read More

London, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 1932. Navy waxed cloth bds with btight Gilt titles (fresh as new apart from sl bruised bottom cnrs) pp ix 196 with graphs including one fold out. Tight and bright as new, name to ffep. Original DJ bright and unworn.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New Zealand: Privately Published, 1984. Jack Keen born in 1909, his memoirs of early Manuawatu and the South Island at Milton, and Wellington at Kilbirnie. Being on the dole through the depression. CONDITION Blue Buckram cloth with Gilt title (unworn) 76 pages cyclostyled. Many humorous anecdotes. Bright and crisp as new. #New Zealand History#. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Not Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Auckland, New Zealand: Beckett, 1986. Classic NZ art title, giving details of how to do restoration, storing, insuring, buying, spotting forgeries, and notable artists. Usual library markings o/w in very good condition having only been lent 8 times. 228 pages with edge browing due to paper type Clear plastic covering glued to bds. #New Zealand Art & Architecture#. Edition Unstated. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Auckland, New Zealand: Beckett, 1986. Classic NZ art title, giving details of how to do restoration, storing, insuring, buying, spotting forgeries, and notable artists. CONDITION 228 pages. Crisp copy is toned to edges due to paper type, name crossed out inside front, damp mark to top cnr at rear effecting a few pages but not the text. #New Zealand Art & Architecture#. Edition Unstated. Soft Cover. Very Good/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Auckland, New Zealand: Random Century, 1991. "A look at how we lived during the 1940s from the harrowing years of the war through to the scarcities and frugality that lingered afterwards." An interesting look at what we consumed and how we lived our lives covering posters, adverts, street scenes, US marines, sheet music, housing, house furnishings, food, cars, movies, dancing and more. CONDITION 80 pages with illus, bright and crisp internally, front cover faded with mild wear at tips. #Kiwiana#. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.