The Dictionary of New Zealand English provides a unique historical record of New Zealand words and phrases, from their earliest use to the present day. The 6,000 main headword entries and 9,300 separate sub-entries provide fascinating insights into New Zealand's diverse linguistic heritage. The definitions are illustrated by 47,000 select quotations arranged in chronological order from the earliest to the latest. The origin of each headword is discussed. The Dictionary of New Zealand English is an essential reference for those interested in New Zealand society, history and culture, and makes an invaluable contribution to the study of the English language worldwide.

"The City of Auckland, New Zealand, 1840-1920" is a book by John Barr which describes the history of one of New Zealand's finest cities, Auckland. This author gives a detailed account of the interesting stories of this city during the 1850s. This book discusses the growth and development experienced across the city with a century.