sale of the ARNOLD HEINE BOOK COLLECTION th AUCTION: Friday 24 September, 2021 - from 7.30 pm BOOK SALE: Saturday 25th September, 2021 - from 9.30 am HUTT VALLEY TRAMPING CLUB Birch St Reserve, Waterloo, Lower Hutt hosted: Jan Heine Les Molloy, Patron of FMC Dave Bamford, NZAC Dennis Page, President of HVTC Most of the late Arnold Heine’s wonderful book collection, more than 1,500 books, will be sold. Jan, Arnold’s widow, has generously asked that the proceeds of the Auction and Sale be donated to the Federated Mountain Clubs of New Zealand (FMC) Mountain and Forest Trust. Arnold’s unique book collection is strong in mountaineering and exploration – ranging from the Himalaya and Tibet, through Central Asia and Siberia, Europe, North America, to the Pacific. There are many out-of-print books on New Zealand’s mountaineering history, tramping, hunting, geology, ecology, conservation and culture, as well as guidebooks. Some books are signed by A J Heine: and some have a Heine Library bookplate (shown above). th AUCTION - from 7.30 pm on Friday 24 September, 2021 - of 102 lots of rarer books. A catalogue of the lots is available from mailto:[email protected] . Absentee bids will be accepted by e-mail to mailto:[email protected] until end of Wednesday 22nd September. BOOK SALE - from 9.30 am on Saturday 25th September, 2021 - of all remaining books. These books will not be on view until 9.30 am on Saturday morning. VENUE: Hutt Valley Tramping Club, Birch St Reserve, from Birch St, Waterloo, Lower Hutt. Note: Some seriously rare/collectable books from Arnold’s Library - mostly Polar and Himalayan - are being sold through Colin Monteath’s Barking Mad Books website: https://colinmonteath.photoshelter.com/gallery/ARNOLD -HEINE-POLAR-MOUNTAIN- BOOKS/G0000ZDc8Budxcdg/C0000CrD_31 ; others at Dunbar Sloane’s next book auction. Arnold Heine Book Collection Auction Catalogue (at 8 August, 2021) Conditions of sale: The books will be available for inspection at the venue from 7.30 pm on Friday 24th September, prior to the Auction The books are generally in very good condition, but not all. The buyer must beware. Participants present at the Auction venue should register, and receive a Bidding Number, prior to the Auction. The books will be sold in lots as listed in this catalogue. There are very low reserves on the books - but Books will not be sold if the highest bid is well below a fair price. Payment may be made in cash, or by eftpos or credit card. No GST is payable. No telephone or online bidding is available. Bids from Absentee participants, preferably on the following form, should be sent by e-mail to [email protected] or by post, as noted, no later than the end of Wednesday 22nd September. Please specify the lot number and the highest amount offered. Successful Absentee bidders will be notified. Despatch of the books won will occur as soon as the purchase price plus cost of delivery is received. Payment by bank deposit will be preferred, to an Account number given in the notice of success. Enjoy the auction! All of the income will be donated to the Federated Mountain Clubs of N Z Mountain and Forest Trust. Absentee Bid Form Arnold Heine Book Auction - Friday 24th September 2021 Bid Maximum Lot No. Lot Description (NZ$) Name: First Last E-mail: Address: Telephone number: Signed: 1. Email your Bid Form to: [email protected] ; or 2. Post your Bid Form to: Murray Presland 4/1 Mahina Rd Mahina Bay Lower Hutt 5013 nd to be received by end of Wednesday 22 September, 2021. Lot Title Author Publisher Ed - Date 01 My Climbing Adventures in Four Continents Samuel Turner Fisher Unwin 1911 02 The Conquest of Mount Cook Freda du Faur Capper Press rep. 1977 03 Mountain Midsummer Michael Gill Hodder & Stoughton 1st ed 1969 04 Two Against the Alps Graeme Dingle Whitcombe & Tombs 1st ed 1972 05 Guide Aspiring Frank Alack (signed) Oswald Sealy + Peter Graham Mountain Guide L Hewitt (ed) Allan & Unwin 1965 06 The Great Journey Thomas Brunner Pegasus Press 1952 + Reminiscences of Arthur Dudley Dobson A D Dobson Whitcombe & Tombs 2nd ed 1930 + Samuel Butler at Mesopotamia Peter Bromley Maling Government Print 1984 07 Life and Times of Sir Julius von Haast H F von Haast H F von Haast 1948 08 Unclimbed New Zealand John Pascoe Macmillan 1939 + The Mountains, the Bush and the Sea John Pascoe Whitcombe & Tombs 1950 09 Memories of Mountains and Men Arthur P Harper Simpson & Williams 1946 10 Great Days of New Zealand Mountaineering John Pascoe AH & AW Reed 1st ed 1958 + Land Uplifted High John Pascoe Whitcombe & Tombs 1952 11 The Ascent of Everest John Hunt Hodder & Stoughton 2nd im 1953 + Everest: the First Ascent Harriet Tuckey Random House 2013 12 The Life of Sir Clements Markham Admiral Sir A H Markham John Murray 1917 13 Everest Climbed – Souvenir Edition of 8 page illustrated newspaper article - 2003 The Times, Tuesday June 2, 1953 centre spread - Everest: Man on the Mountain 14 The Journals of Captain Cook parts 1 and 2 J C Beaglehole (ed) Cambridge 1967 (for the Hakluyt Society) University Press 15 Camping and Bushcraft in New Zealand Arthur P Harper AH & AW Reed 1945 + Bush Lore Tony Nolan Whitcombe & Tombs rep 1964 + The Southern Alps (2 copies) John Pascoe Pegasus Press 1951 + The Southern Alps (pt 2) Mt Cook Regions R Hewitt & M Davidson Pegasus Press 1953 16 The Wilds of Maoriland James Mackintosh Bell Macmillan 1914 17 Moirs Guide Book G Moir (NZAC) Whitcombe & Tombs 2nd ed 1948 + extracted – Northern District = 1950 18 NZAC Guides - Mt Aspiring Region Allan Uren+Mark Watson N Z Alpine Club 2001 + Arthurs Pass Graeme Kates = 2004 + Canterbury Westland Alps Y Cook & G Spearpoint = 2010 + Moirs Guide North - Otago Southern Alps Geoff Spearpoint (ed) = 2005 19 The Tararua Story B D A Greig (ed) Tararua Tramp. Club 1946 + Across the Tararuas and Beautiful Otaki Frank Penn F Penn 1920 + The Trampers Marathon Peter Jagger Peter Jagger 1997 + Remedies for Tired Trampers and Valerie Griffiths R Lucas & Sons 1947 Nelson - Paradise for Trampers 20 New Zealand Mountaineering John Wilson Bateman 2015 21 Beyond the Snowline Aart Vervoorn AH & AW Reed 1981 Thousand Mountains Shining Ray Knox = 1984 Mick Bowie – the Hermitage Years Nan Bowie = 1969 22 Richard Henry of Resolution Island Susanne & John Hill John McIndoe 1987 23 To the Third Pole G O Dyhrenfurth Werner Laurie 1955 + Everest Reconnaissance Charles Howard-Bury & Hodder & Stoughton 1991 (First Reconnaissance Expedition of 1921) George Leigh Mallory 24 Americans on Everest James Ramsey Ulman Michael Joseph 1965 & others + First Over Everest – Expedition members John Lane rep 1935 the Houston-Mount Everest Expedition 1933 25 The New Zealand Wars - vols 1 + 2 James Cowan Government Printer 1983 26 Because it’s There – the life of George Mallory Dudley Green Tempus 2005 27 Dark Shadows Falling Joe Simpson Jonathan Cape 1997 28 Gold Trails of the West Coast Tony Nolan AH & AW Reed 1975 + Historic Gold Trails of Nelson-Marlborough = = 1976 + Prospecting for Gold W F Heinz Pegasus Press 2nd ed 1964 29 The Southern Ice Continent E von Drygalski Bluntisham Books 1989 The German South Polar Expedition (English trans) Erskine Press aboard the Gauss 1901 - 1903 30 Kapiti Chris Maclean Whitcombe 1999 + The Kapiti Coast W C Carkeek AH & AW Reed 1966 + Kapiti Bird Sanctuary A S and Amy Wilkinson RHD Stidolph (ed) 1952 31 Heaphy Iain Sharp Auckland Univ. Press 2008 32 The Secrets of Natural New Zealand Brownlie and Lockley Viking 1987 + Rescued from the Brink of Extinction - Kakapo Alison Ballance Craig Potton Publ. 2010 33 Julius Haast in the Southern Alps Colin Burroughs Univ. of Canterbury 2005 34 Whanganui River Memories Bates & Thomsen (eds) Heritage Press 1999 35 Arctic Explorations: Elisha Kent Kane T Nelson & Son 1873 In Search of Sir John Franklin 1853, ’54, ‘55 36 Life of Sir John Franklin and the N.W. Passage Capt A H Markham Geo Philip & Son 37 Conquest of the North Pole J Gordon Hayes ThorntonButterworth 1934 38 The Enderby Settlement Conon Fraser Otago Univ. Press 2014 39 The Natural World of the Maori Margaret Orbell/G Moon William Collins 1985 + Rua and the Maori Millenium P Webster V U P/Price Milburn 1979 40 New Zealand Adrift Graeme Stevens AH & AW Reed 1980 James Hector Simon Nathan Geoscience Soc of NZ 2015 41 The Geology of New Zealand - vols 1 + 2 R P Suggate Government Printer 1978 Geology of New Zealand F von Hochstetter (transl) Government Printer 1959 42 The World at their Feet Philip Temple Whitcombe & Tombs 1969 43 The White Spider Heinrich Harrer Rupert Hart-Davis 1968 + Beyond Seven Years in Tibet Heinrich Harrer (transl) Labyrynth 2007 44 Revolt in the Desert T E Lawrence Jonathan Cape 1927 45 The Coming of the Maori Te Rangi Hiroa Whitcombe & Tombs rep 1958 (Sir Peter Buck) + The Journals of Ensign Best (1837-1843) Nancy Taylor Government Printer 1966 + Dominion Museum Monographs – 1. Some Aspects of Maori Myth and Religion Elsdon Best Government Printer 1973 2. Spiritual & Mental Concepts of the Maori 1973 3. Astronomical Knowledge of the Maori 1972 46 Between Heaven and Earth - Freda du Faur Sally Irwin White Crane 2000 + My Mountain Calls - Jane Thomson Betty Moore + G Langton = 1999 + Wind from a Distant Summit Pat Deavoll Craig Potton 2011 47 Only Two for Everest Lyn McKinnon Otago Univ. Press 2017 + Everest: the First Ascent Harriet Tuckey Random House 2013 48 Caught Mapping – Janet Holm Hazard Press 2005 The Life and Times of N Z’s Early Surveyors 49 New Zealand’s Wilderness Heritage Les Molloy and C Potton Craig Potton Publ.