2 MAY THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1987

CARPENTRY

N.Z. TECHNICAL CORRESPONDENCE INSTITUTE

302 p. 1980 (reprint). Illustrated. $22.50 plus $3.60 p & p

Metricated with more than 450 illustrations, this edition contains a set of fold-out house plans. It also highlights safety and safe methods, elementary first aid, house design and construction. Besides providing a basic text for apprentices in the building industry, carpentry will also provide a sound guide for tradesmen and home-builders.

A DICTIONARY OF THE MAORI LANGUAGE

By H. W. Williams

507 p. 1975 $7.50 plus 85c p & p

The seventh revised edition, augmented by the advisory committee on the teaching of Maori language.

FACSIMILES OF THE TREATY OF WAITANGI

1976. $12.95 plus $1.50 p & p

A valuable volume of old New Zealand records comprising:

• The Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand.
• The original draft of the Treaty by Governor Hobson.
• A series of copies of the Treaty itself as finally adopted and signed by the chiefs and witnesses.

The preface and facsimiles are reproduced from lithographic originals first printed 1877. (Government Printer.)

FITNESS FOR LIVING

Physical Education in Secondary Schools

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Fitness for living involves developing the individual’s potential for functional efficiency in all aspects of daily living throughout life. This series, consisting of nine titles, will help the reader to understand the nature of the human body. This in turn will lead to an understanding of the need for a balance between work, rest, food, exercise and keeping oneself in good physical condition.

• Book 1: Basics...................................................... $2.45 plus 55c p & p
• Book 2: through Aquatics.................................... $2.75 plus 55c p & p
• Book 3: through Athletics.................................. $2.45 plus 55c p & p
• Book 4: through Ball Activities.......................... $2.45 plus 55c p & p
• Book 5: through Gymnastics.............................. $3.00 plus 55c p & p
• Book 6: through Movement and Dance................ $3.00 plus 55c p & p
• Book 7: through Outdoor Education.................. $2.75 plus 55c p & p
• Book 8: through Recreation............................... $3.75 plus 55c p & p
• Book 9: Planning for Fitness of Living................ $2.45 plus 55c p & p

Set of nine books: $22.00 plus $3.60 p & p

GLASSHOUSE TOMATOES

Agriculture Bulletin 370

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

86 p. 1978. $3.25 plus 55c p & p

The present text replaces earlier editions of the bulletin. Important factors to consider when establishing a tomato-growing glasshouse, are lighting, soil type, site, water supply, shelter, and proximity to a market. These as well as general cultural practices are dealt with in this bulletin.

TREES AND SHRUBS OF NEW ZEALAND

By A. L. Poole and Nancy M. Adams

275 p. 1979 fourth impression with amendments. $15.95 plus $1.50 p & p

This book has been designed especially to assist many people who lack a formal botanical training yet are deeply interested in New Zealand’s trees and shrubs and want to be able to identify them and name them correctly. There is a complete coverage of the native trees and shrubs and over 400 species have been illustrated.

VISUAL WAYS

By Geoff Moss

46 p. 1982. Illustrated. $4.75 plus 55c p & p

Too often people find themselves having to speak in public, to train new employees, to teach various skills, or to give advice on arranging displays and exhibits without having had any relevant basic training. If you are such a person, this book was written to help in getting a message across more effectively by using visual aids.

TOWN BIRDS OF NEW ZEALAND

Wall Posters

Size: 840 x 590 mm $4.95 each plus 55c p & p

Two stunning large wall posters display a total of 35 bird photographs from the book Field Guide To Town Birds. The photographs are shown in full colour against a black background giving a sparkling eye-catching display of each bird in all its photographic detail.

NEW ZEALAND FOREST PARKS

Geoffrey Chavasse and John Johns

288 p. 1983. Illustrated. $42.95 plus $3.60 p & p

New Zealand Forest Parks is one of those books that you will reach for time after time to simply enjoy or to relive visits made, to plan visits with photographs, text, maps, and charts to illustrate our nineteen forest parks, perhaps unrivalled for diversity and interest anywhere else in the world.

THE NEW ZEALAND WARS

By James Cowan

Vol. I, 466 p. Vol. II, 633 p. $69.50 plus $4.80 p & p

This book was first published in 1922 and reprinted without amendments in 1955. It has been out of print for many years. This edition has a new and perceptive introduction by Michael King and in addition the original seven page index has been replaced by a substantial and comprehensive index. This 1983 edition is called a facsimile edition because it is being reproduced from the original text. However, the introduction, index and illustrations include alterations and improvements on the original.

KIWIFRUIT CULTURE

By Pat Sale

95 p. 1983. $12.95 plus $1.50 p & p

This practical guide on kiwifruit culture is illustrated with 78 plates and 23 line drawings. The authoritative text tells the beginner and established grower how best to cultivate the fruit for the market. There is sound advice for the home gardener too.

THE LONG YARN OF THE LAW

By Fiona McMorran

80 p. 1983. $6.95 plus 85c p & p

Told through prose, verse, extracts from newspapers and diaries, and policemen’s recollections, the book takes the reader from those early colonial days to the modern police force of today. This inexpensive and easy to read history is a valuable aid for teachers and a source of continuing interest for children.

FLORA OF NEW ZEALAND SERIES

Volume I of Flora of New Zealand was the first major reference work on native plants in New Zealand to be published before 1925. It contains a comprehensive account of all the indigenous ferns and their allies, and the dicotyledonous flowering plants.

• 1133p. 1982 reprint. Hardcover. $45.00 plus $3.60 p & p

Volume II is a continuation of Volume I. The main descriptive text is similarly concerned with indigenous plants, including the monocotyledons.

• 386p. 1976. Hardcover: $6.75 plus 85c p & p

Volume III, which concerns the ‘weed’ flora describes the introduced wild plants belonging to the rush, lily, iris, arum, and related families.

• 254p. 1980. Hardcover: $18.50 plus $1.50 p & p

Flora of New Zealand Lichens is primarily an identification manual for the serious lichenologist. It also contains much information useful to the general botanist, student, and interested amateur.

• 662p. 1985. Hardcover: $39.95 plus $3.60 p & p

PARLIAMENT PRACTICE IN NEW ZEALAND

David McGee

580p. 1985. $39.95 plus $3.60 p & p

Parliamentary Practice in New Zealand is a comprehensive and thorough documentation of the procedures and rules governing the way parliament operates. Parliamentarians, lawyers, academics, and citizens with an interest in the institution that governs this country will find Parliamentary Practice in New Zealand an informative and enlightening book—one that answers the often-asked questions about the practices of New Zealand’s Parliament.