Unicorn Bookshop: Est. 1989

1971. 10th edition. Who's Who In New Zealand was founded in 1908 and is the only complete and authoritative work of contemporary biography of prominent people in New Zealand.

1975. Sir Edmund Percival Hillary, KG, ONZ, KBE (July 20, 1919 - January 11, 2008) was a New Zealand mountaineer and explorer.

1959. 1st edition. An early book that helped to increase the awareness of Wellingtonians to the heritage buildings within their city.

1966. A complete guide to the native and introduced bird species of New Zealand and outlying islands.

1999. History of the Hokitika Gaol - the home of the dead, the mad and the bad.

1964. 1st edition. History of the decorative arts of Maori.

1980. 1st edition. Vintage book on birds found around Auckland.

1990. 1st edition. History of the Otago Central Railway.

1957. 1st edition. A celebration by The New Zealand Listener of 21 years of radio personality Aunt Daisy - a collection of the stories of her life.

1950. 1st edition. The romantic story of the famous Castle on Otago Peninsula and its builder.

1948. A history of the Roxburgh-Millers Flat district in the South Island.

1966. 1st edition. An introduction to the colourful reptiles and amphibians of New Zealand.

1974. Limited 6000 run. A history of an influential and successful stock and station agency and mercantile firm, which for close on a century has served the provinces of Hawkes Bay and Poverty Bay.

1980. 1st edition. The history and aspirations of Smith and Caughey Limited on attaining its Centenary, and the family involvement in the company.

1987, 1st edition. Featuring historic locations, sites and buildings associated with both Maori and European settlement.

2011, 1st edition. Describes the halcyon days of New Zealand rail.

1946. 1st edition. An autobiography of the authors experiences as a surveyor in the virgin bush clad areas of Taranaki.

2015, 1st edition. Biography of yachting commentator Peter Montgomery.

1909 (111yo). 1st edition. New Zealand natural history, based on a series of articles originally published in the Otago Daily Times.

1928. The fifth edition of the personal reminiscences of E. Hewett, the widow of a New Zealand Pioneer Settler.

1969. 1st edition. A tribute to Sir Ernest Marsden from his friends and colleagues on his 80th birthday.

1975. 1st edition. Murray Beresford Roberts had been one of New Zealand’s most notorious and colourful criminals.

1928. An autobiography/memoirs of Oscar Thorwald Johann Alpers, a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

1971. 1st edition. This autobiography of renowned pianist/teacher Henry Shirley describes his life as a professional musician in remote New Zealand of the early 20th century.

1952. A survey of Palmerston North High School, on the Golden Jubilee.

1969. Includes many newspaper cuttings on the subject.

1954. 1st edition. A biographical record of Dr. Laws containing a brief account of his parents, his school days and his call to the ministry.

1948, 1st edition. A fantastic rare and collectable reference and local history on the Northland Kauri forests - the Last Virgin Kauri Forest of New Zealand.

1997. 1st edition. SIGNED. Standby is a fascinating account of a chaotic life. With an airline captain for a husband, Vivienne Pascoe has been uprooted again and again.

1975. 1st edition. The get-rich-quick days of a New Zealand goldfield are shown here from an unusual angle.

c 1939. An interesting and faithful record of the missionary labours of the Rev. William Williams.

1991. 1st edition. Biography of paleontologist Joan Wiffen who by 1982 had conclusively proved that dinosaurs once lived in New Zealand.

Circa 1950s. Early history of city of Auckland in New Zealand.

1979. 1st edition. Includes text in Te Reo Maori. A history of the Whakatohea people of Opotiki and the Bay of Plenty.

1971. Vintage book on marine navigation + 1971 supplement.

1971. 1st edition. The story of William and Mary Rolleston is told by their granddaughter Rosamond (Mrs Ormond Wilson).

1993. Signed by author. A history of the Gordonton Presbyterian Church, in the Waikato.

1996. 1st edition. Catherine Caughey's autobiography.

1963. A selection of colour plates of some of the better-known native birds and wild-flowers of New Zealand.

1945. Vintage wartime newspaper from World War 2.

1987, 1st edition. A full history of racing at The Thames.

1940. Vintage magazine of aerial photographs around New Zealand.

1973. A collection of drawings and plates.

1859. Two volumes of a late nineteenth-century account of New Zealand's then young history, generally considered to the first scholarly history of these islands.

1979, 1st edition. A season with The Whitbaiter of South Westland.

1997. Barry Crump MBE (1935-1996) was a titan of New Zealand writing.

1964 1st edition. SIGNED. Famous New Zealander Barry Crump tells 12 stories about Crocodile shooting set in Queensland, Australia.

1964, 1st edition. Famous New Zealander Barry Crump tells 12 stories about Crocodile shooting set in Queensland, Australia.

1997. SIGNED. An account of the author's one-aeroplane charter company, its demise due to financial disaster and his subsequent return to New Zealand to work as an airline pilot for TEAL.

1958. Psychologist A. E. Manning published this - a study in abnormal psychology.