Phoenix Books NZ

At Phoenix Books New Zealand, we curate a wide collection of pre-loved rare and collectible books. From signed autobiographies, and first editions to childhood favourites.

We don't buy books from private sellers.

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The Story of Old Wairoa and the East Coast District, North Island, New Zealand Or, Past, Present, and Future .A Record of Over Fifty Years' Progress By T. Lambert.

Regular price $210

The Book of the Huia by W. J. Phillipps. 1963, FIRST EDITION. VERY SCARCE.

Regular price $200

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The Wild Winds The History of Number 486 RNZAF Fighter Squadron with the RAF BY Paul Sortehaug.

Regular price $240

Tarawera the Volcanic Eruption of 10 June 1886 By Ronald F. Keam. SIGNED

Regular price $280

Staunch. Inside New Zealand's Gangs by Bill Payne.

Regular price $165

The Deer Wars: The Story of Deer in New Zealand by Graeme Caughley.

Regular price $170

The Journals of Captain James Cook: The Voyage of the Endeavour, 1768-1771; The Voyage of the Resolution and Adventure, 1772-1775; The Voyage of the Resolution and Discovery, 1776-1780 (i & ii) (4 vols)

Regular price $730

Handboek Ans Westra Photographs. FIRST EDITION

Regular price $475

The Defenders of New Zealand And Maori History of the War. 1887

Regular price $400

Mount Kare Gold Rush: Papua New Guinea, 1988-1994 BY Andi Flower and Dave Henton. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS

Regular price $155

Washday at the Pa By Ans Westra. VERY SCARCE. TRUE FIRST EDITION 1964.

Regular price $255

The Hobbit or There and Back Again by J. R. R. Tolkien. 1967

Regular price $430

Injun Joe The Legend of Smoking Joe Collins. FIRST EDITION

Regular price $225

Maori Art. (1901 First Combined Edition parts1-5). By Augustus Hamilton

Regular price $2,000

Fridtjof Nansen's 'Farthest North': Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship Fram 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months' Sleigh Journey. 1898.

Regular price $345

The Chopper Boys and The Helicopter Hunters. New Zealand Hunting Classics.

Regular price $150

The Venison Hunters by Mike Bennett. VERY SCARCE SIGNED FIRST EDITION

Regular price $215

Jade River A History of the Mahurangi by R. H. Locker. SCARCE.

Regular price $180

Enzo Ferrari The Man and the Machine By Brock Yates. First Edition. SCARCE.

Regular price $180

Te Awa: Partington's Photographs of Whanganui Maori By William H.T. Partington.

Regular price $190

View From The Summit SIGNED BY Sir Edmund Hillary.

Regular price $170

Bearded Brigands The Legendary Long Range Desert Group in the Diaries and Photographs of Trooper Frank Jopling. Edited by Brendan O'Carroll. SIGNED BY O'CARROLL.

Regular price $210

Rangimarie: Recollections of Her Life. by Rora Paki-Titi. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

Regular price $180

The Coming of the Maori By Te Rangi Hiroa. (Sir Peter Buck)

Regular price $135

Pilot on the Run, The Epic Escape From Occupied France of Flight Sergeant L.S.M. "Chalky" White, RNZAF. (Spitfire pilot) By Errol Brathwaite.

Regular price $165

The Deer Cullers A Celebration By Hans Willems. 2009, VERY SCARCE.

Regular price $135

Toi Wahine: The Worlds of Maori Women By Irwin, Ramsden, illustrated by Robyn Kahukiwa. VERY SCARCE, OUT OF PRINT. Publisher: Penguin Books, 1995, first Edition.

Regular price $165

Great New Zealand Deer Heads (Vol 1) by D. Bruce Banwell. FIRST EDITION.

Regular price $340

The Adventures of Sam Cash - by Barry Crump. [First Edition Hardback)

Regular price $190

The Shape of Speed. (NZ yacht designers). By John Bevan-Smith

Regular price $125

Paul Fahey: A Celebration of a Kiwi Motorsport Legend (The life story of a lucky bugger).

Regular price $90

Shrimpy: A Record Round-The-World Voyage in an 18 Foot Yacht by Shane Acton. First Edition. VERY SCARCE.

Regular price $135

1967 Chris Amon Scuderia Ferrari and a Year of Living Dangerously by John Julian.

Regular price $170

Ngata Dictionary English-Maori Dictionary By H.M. Ngata. Very scarce in hardback.

Regular price $115

Laucala Bay The Story of the RNZAF in Fiji 1939 to 1967 by Bee Dawson.

Regular price $95

Rita Angus: An Artists Life By Jill Trevelyan. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

Regular price $130

Toss Woollaston: A Life in Letters (With signed card from author) Jill Trevelyan

Regular price $215

Vikings of the Sunrise by Te Rangi Hiroa (Sir Peter Buck). 1954. VERY SCARCE First New Zealand Edition

Regular price $140

The Tahunanui Beach Motor Racing Years of the Nelson Car club 1949-1977 by Mike Stephens. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION

Regular price $280

The Lord Of The Rings Trilogy: (1965). The Fellowship Of The Ring, The Two Towers, The Return Of The King by J.R.R. Tolkien.

Regular price $1,900

Positively George Street "Sneaky Feelings" and the Dunedin Sound By M. Bannister.

Regular price $100

Greenstone Trails: The Maori Search for Pounamu by Barry Brailsford.

Regular price $170

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Maori Myth and Legend. By Margaret Orbell

Regular price $100

South Pacific Trophy Hunter. by Murray Thomas. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

Regular price $140

Untold Stories of Onehunga by Norine Borchard. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.

Regular price $90

A Land apart The Chatham Islands of New Zealand By Michael King, photos by Robin Morrison.

Regular price $85

Whina A Biography of Whina Cooper By Michael King. First Edition Hardback

Regular price $140

The Wounded Lion Octavius Hadfield, 1814-1904: Pioneer Missionary Friend of the Maori & Primate of New Zealand By Christopher Lethbridge.

Regular price $90

Eruera The Teachings of a Maori Elder [First Edition Hardback]

Regular price $190

Spitfire: A Test Pilot's Story By Jeffrey Quill. 1983, First Edition.

Regular price $85

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Fiction →

135 products

Signed →

342 products

Non-Fiction →

27 products

First Editions →

461 products

At Phoenix Books New Zealand, we curate a wide collection of pre-loved rare and collectible books. From signed autobiographies, and first editions to childhood favourites.

We don't buy books from private sellers.

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