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Pocket edition. Lost in New Zealand is a new release from pre-eminent New Zealand photographer Craig Potton, in the popular New Zealand pictorial genre. In a deliberate move away from the highly commercial photography of the likes of New Zealand Aotearoa, Craig is presenting images from his photo library with a more subtle and sophisticated take on the landscape. Influenced by recent photography trips to Iceland and Nepal, and the success of his newly-opened Arrowtown gallery, Craig is keen to make available his less-known but more... read more

Stewart Island, or Rakiura, is one of New Zealand's special places - an island whose remote atmosphere and character is cherished by many people worldwide. In 2002 most of the Island was gazetted as New Zealand's fourteenth national park and Rakiura - The Wilderness of Stewart Island celebrates all of its remarkable beauty with a stunning collection of photography by Rob Brown. <Rakiura features over 80 large format photographs of Stewart Island's extraordinary and distinctive landscape. These range from the windswept granite pe... read more

This is a newly-introduced mini version of the revised Andris Apse "New Zealand Landscapes" - a pictorial photography book which has been revised and refreshed since its first publication in 1994. The book has been produced as a quality New Zealand pictorial memento.

For the last 80 million years, New Zealand has been isolated from the rest of the world, allowing the evolution of many plants and animals unique to this country. This, combined with dramatic and ever-changing landscapes shaped by volcanoes, earthquakes, glaciers and geothermal activity, has created a natural environment of spectacular scenery and fascinating wildlife. This souvenir pictorial reveals these and other wonders, covering popular tourist destinations from Rotorua and Queenstown, to Mt Cook and Kaikoura, with handy inset... read more

Renowned American wilderness photographer, David Muench, captures the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand's 14 national parks in this beautiful book. Each park has its own unique 'feel' - reflected in the stunning images and evocative essays from New Zealand's leading natural history writers. Explore New Zealand's mountains, geothermal areas, rainforests and coastline and discover the scenic and recreational opportunities each National Park offers. Over 200 photographs from internationally renowned American photographer David Mu... read more

In this breathtaking book, Chris Winitana re-tells fourteen of the favourite stories of the Maori people, accompanied by over one hundred colour photographs by Andy Reisinger that show the paradise that was - and is - New Zealand. The book includes many of the best-known stories - the legends of Maui, Kupe, the Arawa canoe, Rona and the moon - and some less known, such as the legend of the walking mountains, the fires of the earth, the flight of the greenstone people and the story of Wakatipu. The legends cover tribal areas... read more

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of his emigration to New Zealand, journalist Josh Easby visited almost every village, town and city during a 15,000 km road trip of his adopted country. He photographed more than 350 ‘welcome’ signs on the roads in and out of Kiwi communities, showing why New Zealanders have a worldwide reputation for friendliness. This is a celebration of Kiwi hospitality - the art of saying hello to our visitors.

Scott Freeman is a landscape photographer. This book presents a collection of over 100 of his finest photographs. They are all New Zealand landscapes, ranging from the coast and offshore islands to forest interiors, rivers, glaciers and mountains. Introduction by Brian Turner. Price reduction July 2009 from $50 to $25. First published 2000.

This highly-illustrated regional history examines noted landmarks, architecture, natural features and personalities around Fiordland and Southland and on Stewart Island/Rakiura, comparing archival documents and footage with contemporary photography and interesting interviews with residents, business owners and local historians. Each chapter includes guidance for visitors interested in learning more about the living history of the region, with directions to local museums, historic sites and places of significance. Chapters cover: Du... read more

With fold-back-flat spiral binding for flat folding pages, this fun and lively guide to Portugal contains great recommendations, engaging text and great mapping. The magazine section echoes the look and feel of a glossy Sunday supplement and brings Portugal to life and fabulous images set the scene to any holiday. First published 2003; this 4th edition 2010.

Reprint, previously published 1997.

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Pictorial Central Otago has New Zealand's most potent landscapes. In this book, photographer Gilbert van Reenen's first - the latent power of those landscapes finally meets a lensman whose pure vision has been shaped by nearly there decades of living and working in this special region.

State Highway 6 spans the length of the South Island, some 1,064 kilometers, encompassing a hugely varied and stunning terrain. Its central portion runs through such spectacular landscape, that it has been given the status of World Heritage Highway. It also passes through, or is close to nine of the ten National Parks on the mainland. Seven of these are featured in the book. This is Roger's personal visual interpretation of his journey - the people, the heritage, and the landscape, which shape and dominate the culture of this coun... read more

A journey through New Zealand in words and pictures from the golden sands of the northern beaches,through lush green fields and forests,to the rugged peaks of the southern alps. New Zealand is a land of colour,contrast and stunning beauty.

This highly illustrated regional history examines the noted landmarks, architecture, natural features and personalities around the Bay of Islands, a popular tourist destination in Northland. This picturesque area, dotted with headlands, bays and offshore islands, was the stage for early meetings between Maori and non-Maori, and plays an important role in New Zealand's history. In each of the 16 chapters, Marios Gavalas takes a feature of the landscape and gives a lively narrative on its history, comparing archival documents and ima... read more

Out of print with publisher May 2010. Stewart Island, or Rakiura, is one of New Zealand's special places - an island whose remote atmosphere and character is cherished by many people worldwide. In 2002 most of the Island was gazetted as New Zealand's fourteenth national park and Rakiura - The Wilderness of Stewart Island celebrates all of its remarkable beauty with a stunning collection of photography by Rob Brown. Rakiura features over 80 large format photographs of Stewart Island's extraordinary and distinctive landscape. Thes... read more

New Zealand is a country internationally renowned for its stunning scenery and diversity of attractions. In this comprehensive collection of images photographer David Wall has selected those scenes that should resonate with locals and tourists alike as representative of New Zealand's unique landscapes.From the dusky pink glow of a Southern Alps sunset to the sparkling blue waters of Northland's harbours and bays; from the lush green subtropical rainforests of South Westland to the sun-scorched fields of the Canterbury Plains, the i... read more

Covering towns, cities and famous sites the full length of New Zealand, this delightful book is a treasure for both locals and tourists alike. Artist Timo Rannali's unique and lively paintings and candid descriptions of each location capture life in New Zealand in a way not seen in other souvenir pictorials.

A compact but charming homage to the unique characteristics of the New Zealand way of life, this gift/souvenir book from an award-winning local photographer encapsulates the image of Kiwis and their country as seen by themselves and by others. The phrase 'It must be New Zealand' serves as the subliminal pay-off line in a series of captions that praise the qualities of New Zealand's landscapes, landmarks, lifestyle and people: from living Maori traditions such as weaving and tattooing, to high-country farming and dairying, to the qu... read more