GEE, MAURICE

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 199pp, VG (spine cocked, light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping with some loss to edges, moderate scuffing to spine & covers, sl tanning & soiling to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1962

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HOLDEN, PHILIP

Oblong imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 127pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl foxing to top page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: H&H Publishing 1999

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CRUMP, BARRY & BAKER, HOWARD (Illus) & BRADLEY, ROGER (Cover Design)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi + 109pp, illus, VG+ (sl discolouration to spine & board edges, sl tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing & scuffing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Crump Productions 1972

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BAXTER, JAMES K. & McKAY, FRANK (Selected by)

OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF IAN WEDDE, octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Heinemann Educational Books 1978

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CURNOW, WYSTAN (Ed)

OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF IAN WEDDE, octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Heinemann Educational Books 1973

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature essays prose collection anthology literary criticism appreciation

KAYES, ANNE

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2021

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors Anne Kayes literature novels fiction ya young adult

WATSON, NIGEL (Text) & USSHER, JANE (Photo)

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2018

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BARRY, CAPTAIN & BRACKEN, THOMAS (Intro)

Imperial octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering & tooling/decoration to front board, patterned eps, frontispiece, 210pp, illus/photos, tatty (heavy scuffing & chipping with some loss to spine extrems, heavy scuffing to board edges with some surface loss, moderate soiling to boards, heavy tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, v heavy cracking to gutters- terminals & prelims up to pg 6 completely detached but present, light tanning to eps, light to moderate tanning & foxing to pages throughout, boards shaky)

PUBLISHER: The Brett Printing and Publishing Company 1903

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ADCOCK, FLEUR

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 558pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2019

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CHANCE, RILEY

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Copy Press Books 2023

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KIDD, HEATHER

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Harlen Publishing N/D

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COLQUHOUN, GLENN & BROWN, NIGEL

Quarto softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2009

KEYWORDS: New Zealand chidren's literature Maori

DAMIAN, SISTER MARY

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1971

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors Sister Mary Damian religion religious literature

HANAN, ROY.

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, TIDY EX-LIBRARY, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe (Printer) 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders literature signed Gordon Royland Hanan autobiographies memoir family history

CRUMP, BARRY & TURNER, DENNIS (Illus)

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1963

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders Barry Crump literature humour humor

HAY, KARYN

Octavo softcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Esom House 2016

KEYWORDS: karyn hay new zealand fiction literature

WILKES, OWEN et al (Eds)

Folio, pink illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, printed eps, 256pp, illus/photos, VG- (heavy tearing & archival tape repairs to spine extrems, heavy closed tearing & scuffing to spine, moderate creasing & tanning to cover edges, moderate soiling, tanning & foxing to covers, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, v heavy crack to gutters- heavy separation of page block to spine)

PUBLISHER: Alister Taylor 1972

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CURNOW, ALLEN (Chosen by)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red cloth boards, grey lettering to spine, 195pp, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems- 1cm loss to base of spine, boards warped, light wrinkling to rear board, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, occasional pencil markings to margins & underlining)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1945

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers poets verse literature first editions poetry anthology anthologies collection

MELROSE, BRUCE

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine, 401pp, VG+ (light chafing & soiling to spine & covers, sl soiling & creasing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: BAM Press 2020

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature signed Bruce Melrose fiction novels John Kelly series

HURRELLE, IVAN

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, green light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, VG (moderate creasing & soiling to covers, light cracking & heavy glue staining to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Tuba Press 1987

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers poets literature signed Ivan Hurrelle poetry verse collection