NEW ZEALAND TITLES

New Zealand; 9th edition

Peter Turner, Jeff Williams
Published September 1998
ISBN: 0 86442 565 1
720 pp /44 pp colour /113 maps
A$27.95 - US$19.95 - UKú12.99 - 160,00FF

This practical guide will introduce you to the spectacular natural wonders, rich Maori culture and friendly people of New Zealand. If you're after adventure, get ready for an adrenalin rush - from climbing mighty Mt Cook to kayaking an underground river or rap jumping from an Auckland skyscraper. 





  • 113 detailed maps, including national parks and ski areas

  • extensive background information on Maori history and culture

  • accommodation options from scenic camping grounds to down-to-earth farmstays to classy B&Bs


  • exhaustive coverage of outdoor activities

  • details on the outer islands

  • Maori and Kiwi English language section

    
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    Tramping in New Zealand; 4th edition
    


Jim DuFresne

    Published November 1998

    ISBN: 0 86442 598 8

    352 pp /16 pp colour /62 maps

    A$24.95 - US$17.95 - UKú11.99 - 140,00FF

    
This reliable and trusted guidebook, packed with background information and detailed descriptions of New Zealand's finest tramping routes, is a must for the experienced walker and the first-timer alike. Across rugged mountain ranges, unspoiled forest, smouldering volcanoes and isolated coasts, this book leads the way.

    

    

    

  • 49 tramps described - the classics and less well-known alternatives

  • every tramp shown on an accurate two-colour contour map

  • practical information on transport, accommodation, equipment and safety

  • the facts on national parks and reserves - and where to find out more

  • illustrated section on New Zealand's flora and fauna

    
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    PAPUA NEW GUINEA TITLES
    

    


    Papua New Guinea; 6th edition
    


Adrian Lipscombe, Rowan McKinnon, Jon Murray

    Published March 1998

    ISBN: 0 86442 402 7

    380pp /16pp colour /46 maps 

    A$24.95 - US$17.95 - UKú11.99 - 140,00FF

    

    
This down-to-earth guide is the essential resource to help you
discover the real Papua New Guinea, one of the last frontiers for
travellers. Whether you want to canoe down  the Sepik, see Rabaul's
smoking volcano or experience local hospitality in village
communities, this guide will show you how.    

    

  • 46 fully revised maps, including a colour country map

  • practical advice on health and safety

  • the latest on where to stay and eat

  • comprehensive historical, political and cultural background

  • details on activities such as bush-walking, diving and
bird-watching 

  • advice on getting around by plane, trade boat and PMV 

  • easy-to-learn guide to Pidgin 

     

    
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    Bushwalking in Papua New Guinea; 2nd edition
    

Yvon Perusse

    Published July 1993

    ISBN: 0 86442 052 8

    200pp & 39 maps

    A$19.95 - US$14.95 - UKú8.95 - S$27.95 - C$18.95 - 104,00FF
    


    

    


    

    

    

  • 39 detailed contour maps

  • detailed route descriptions, information on safety and equipment

  • language section

  • notes on flora and fauna

  • background on native cultures



    

    
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    Pidgin phrasebook; 1st edition
    

John Hunter

    Published November 1986

    ISBN: 0 90808 690 3

    96pp 

    A$3.95 - US$2.95 - UKú1.95 - S$5.95 - C$3.95 - 21,00FF
    

This is an indispensable phrasebook for travellers in Papua New Guinea. It can also be used in the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and parts of Irian Jaya, where Pidgin is also spoken (with minor variations).


    
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