Books on Topic: 'New Zealand'

Katherine Mansfield was prominent Modernist writer of short fiction. This a ninety minute story from her collection of The Garden Party.

This book provides a comprehensive history of Australia and New Zealand from their early beginnings in 1696 to their development as independent nation...

An eye-witness account of the Flagstaff War, fought between Maori warriors, led by Hone Heke, and British troops between March 1845 and January 1846 i...

The Story of a New Zealand River follows Alice Roland, an Englishwoman of refined sensibilities, who arrives in the untamed Northland region of New Ze...

This book, "Birth of Professional Rugby League in Australia", compiles articles from the Sydney Morning Herald covering the pivotal period in 1907 and...

Arthur Paul Harper's 'Pioneer Work in the Alps of New Zealand' is a firsthand account of his expeditions in the Southern Alps during the 1890s. The bo...

This posthumous collection of stories and sketches by Katherine Mansfield, a pioneering modernist author from New Zealand, offers a glimpse into the c...

This book is a collection of travel stories by Frank G. Carpenter, who traveled to Australia, New Zealand, and other islands of the South Pacific in t...

The kea is the world's only alpine parrot, and is endemic to the South Island of New Zealand. This large parrot is beloved of modern-day New Zealander...

This book presents four papers that delve into the early history and establishment of the town and borough of Hokitika on the West Coast of New Zealan...

This volume recounts the second leg of Captain James Cook's extraordinary journey around the world. Having debunked the myth of a vast southern contin...

This volume recounts the second part of James Cook's first voyage, focusing on his exploration of the east coast of Australia. After circumnavigating...

This book is a collection of 26 letters written by Henry William Harper, an Anglican priest, during his time serving in New Zealand between 1857 and 1...