The Maori in European Art: A survey of the representation of the Maori by European artists from the time of Captain Cook to the present day by Leonard Bell
$45.00 NZD
Category: NZ Art & Artists
Secondhand. A study of how Maori people and culture were depicted by European artists both in Europe itself and also in New Zealand, over two hundred years.
The Mountains The Bush & The Sea by John Pascoe
$24.50 NZD
Category: NZ Art & Artists
In its 97 large plates this book brings together an unusual selection of New Zealand mountain, forest and coastal scenes from the camera of John Pascoe.
The Only Way is Up - Reflections on a Life in Opera by Donald McIntyre; David A Rees
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Art & Artists | Reading Level: very good
Edited by music professor and well-known New Zealand Wagnerian and radio personality, Heath Lees, this book is a fitting monument to Sir Donald's magnificent half century in opera. Until the age of twenty, Donald McIntyre hoped to play for the All Blacks, and was on his way to acheiving that aim. As a ...Show more
The Painted Years by Peter McIntyre
$55.00 NZD
Category: NZ Art & Artists
Secondhand. 'With self-deprecating modesty and an abundance of gay humor, the author-artist sketches his adventurous life. The result is characteristic- and, delightful.'
The Plain and Ordinary Canterbury Sketchbook by Pete McLauchlan
$65.00 NZD
Category: NZ Art & Artists
Pete McLauchlanâÂÂs sketches and accompanying anecdotes appeared weekly in The Press in the 1990âÂÂs. His affectionate portrayals of CanterburyâÂÂs iconic buildings, landmarks and quirky characters from the 1950s earned him a broad readership. The Stalk Inn and McEwinâÂÂs Milk Bar, Lancaster ...Show more
The Sun Is a Star - A Voyage Through the Universe by Dick Frizzell
$45.00 NZD
Category: NZ Art & Artists | Reading Level: near fine
AN ENCHANTING BOOK ABOUT OUR GALAXY BY MUCH-LOVED PAINTER DICK FRIZZELL 'The universe - and everything in it - is always expanding into tomorrow . . . What a scene, eh? More magic than magic. Magic, mysterious and beautiful. And here we are. On the third rock from the sun, figuring it out.' In this ench ...Show more
The Unauthorized Version - A Cartoon History of New Zealand by Ian Fraser Grant
$32.50 NZD
Category: NZ Art & Artists
This Blessed Journey by Da'vella Gore
$20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Art & Artists
This Blessed Journey, details how Gore and her son, Wayne, planted a vineyard at Stone Ridge. It is "how not to plant a vineyard". It describes how she entered into the unknown world of viticulture and overcame almost insurmountable obstacles.
Through the Lens - Three Decades of New Zealand Photography by John Selkirk; Ian Stuart
$28.50 NZD
Category: NZ Art & Artists | Reading Level: very good
In the spirit of the best-selling Millennium Moments and On This Day comes a book of photography commemorating the most newsworthy events in New ZealandâÃÂÃÂs recent history. Through the Lens remembers key events and people as captured by award-winning news photographer John Selkirk. This is an e ...Show more
Treasures of the Dunedin Public Art Gallery by Peter Entwisle
$26.50 NZD
Category: NZ Art & Artists
Treasures of the University of Canterbury Library by Chris Jones
$35.00 NZD
Category: NZ Art & Artists | Reading Level: very good
The University of Canterbury is the guardian of a rich and varied inheritance, which is reflected in the diverse material held by its libraries. These collections enable us to discover not only the history of Christchurch, the South Island of New Zealand's largest city, but also into the history of an e ...Show more
Twenty-Eight Days in Kiribati by Claudia Pond Eyley; Robin White
$45.00 NZD
Category: NZ Art & Artists | Reading Level: very good