$7.95
This special supplement to Heritage New Zealand magazine honours the people, places and spirit of Canterbury and Christchurch that were rocked to the core by earthquakes in September 2010 and February 2011.
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$70.00
This stunning new book presents very human stories of conflict, ambition, struggle, success and failure, shedding new light on Maori-Pakeha relations at the time of Treaty-making at Waitangi and of the founding of the New Zealand we know today.
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$25.00
A notebook to take on your own travels to record your experiences, featuring copies of New Zealand travel posters from the 1930s, 40s and 50s.
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$51.00
Social historian Bee Dawson traces the development of gardening in New Zealand, from the Maori gardens of pre- and early contact times to the optimistic efforts of missionaries and other early settlers. It showcases the magnificence and productivity of the Victorians and Edwardians, the ascendancy of the Kiwi quarter acre, the Dig for Victory campaigns of the 1940s and gardening into the new millennium.
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$12.00
All three of the Auckland historic houses operated by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust have recipes handwritten by family members – sometimes neatly written and sometimes hastily scribbled into cookbooks or on slips of paper, just as women have done for many years. This charming booklet covers baking gems from these collections of recipes.
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$8.00
A handsome colonial homestead nestling on the edge of a haunting landscape, Clendon House reveals a story of courage and determination, of interaction between Maori and Europeans, and how the fit survived to make this land their home. Read more in this commemorative colour booklet.
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$8.00
Built for one of Auckland's largest landowners, Highwic offers a glimpse of life for a large, well-to-do family at a time when colonial New Zealand was becoming firmly established. Read more in this commemorative colour booklet.
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$8.00
Alberton is one of the best preserved houses of the colonial elite in the Auckland region, showing the grandeur with which the wealthy led their lives, giving insights into domestic life and the respective roles of women, children and servants. Read more in this commemorative colour booklet.
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$21.00
From Darkness to Light - a poetry book by Vivienne Plumb inspired by the Kerikeri Mission Station
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$5.00
Ewelme Cottage shares an eccelesiastical background with other NZHPT properties - Te Waimate Mission House, Pompallier Mission and Old St Paul's. Built by the first resident vicar of Howick, Vicesimus Lush, Ewelme Cottage remained a private family home, little altered, and secluded behind trees and fences from 1864-1968. Enjoy more of the story of Ewelme and the Lush family in this booklet.
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$15.00
Much-loved Pompallier Mission is a much-visited icon in the Bay of Islands since it was acquired by the New Zealand government in 1943. 65 years of caring for, and learning to understand the heritage building and gardens have created a wealth of information that is condensed into this little book.
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$25.00
"Landmarks: Notable Historic Buildings of New Zealand" is a celebration of New Zealand’s unique and diverse architecture – from the extravagant to the modest, the venerable to the sleekly moderne. A revised edition to coincide with the NZHPT's 50th anniversary. ON SPECIAL
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$47.00
Many of us can still recall a time when family cake tins contained a delicious variety of home-made goodies.This is a book for anyone who longs to re-create their favourite treats with over 80 easy-to-follow recipes - all of them tried, tested and true.
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$49.90
Plant Heritage New Zealand looks at the unique characteristics of New Zealand's plants, and what makes them so special. Tony Foster's stunning photos highlight the beauty of the plants, as well as helping with identification.
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$17.00
As the eldest child of seven, much is expected of Lizzie by her family and their missionary life.
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$10.00
Extracts from a diary kept by Rev R Burrows during the northern wars
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$45.00
A look at some of New Zealand's historic houses - in words and in pictures. An eclectic mix, these houses ranging from one-roomed cobs to country mansions, have been chosen because of their significance.
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$49.90
Thomas Kendall has come to be regarded as a typical if not archetypal figure: the evangelical Englishman overturned by his meeting with Polynesia. This biography of Kendall, an early missionary in Aotearoa/New Zealand, also covers the background of evangelical belief that might explain behaviour that otherwise might seem the result of individual weakness.
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$34.90
Kerikeri is the oldest unbroken European settlement site in Aotearoa/New Zealand, nestling alongside several Maori sites. This account tells of Maori and Pakeha in a particular place at a time of radical change. Edited by Judith Binney.
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$14.50
Preserve your copies of "Heritage New Zealand" magazine - the quarterly magazine of the New Zealand Historic Places Trust.
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