WAEREA, JAMES & HOHEPA, PAT

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR (as the Porkbone Kid), quarto white illus. laminated card boards, 24pp+vocab. appendix, illus, VG+ (light soiling to boards and pages)

PUBLISHER: Probe Publications 1982

KEYWORDS: te reo childrens kids literature New Zealand Maori Pukunui the Astronaut his friend Moata Moa signed inscribed

HARRISON, CRAIG

FIRST EDITION, ex-library, small octavo hardcover, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 232pp., VG (moderate scuffing to board and spine extrems, moderate staining to page edges and interioirs, terminal page corner cut off) in d/w VG+ (mild curling to edges, mild scuffing to surfaces)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1981

KEYWORDS: nz new zealand aotearoa literature horror mystery science fiction

DUIGNAN, KATE

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2018

KEYWORDS: Kate Duignan literature new zealand nz

WAEREA, JAMES & HOHEPA, PAT

MISBOUND (UPSIDE DOWN), SCARCE, FIRST EDITION, Quarto hardcover, illus heavy card boards, 23pp., 4pp. glossary of te reo maori terms, illus, VG+ (moderate bruising to board and spine extrems, mild scratching to boards, mild staining to interior pages)

PUBLISHER: Probe Publications 1982

KEYWORDS: nz new zealand aotearoa te reo maori childrens literature scarce modern first edition

MCCAULEY, SUE (ed.) & MCLAHLAN, RICHARD (Ed.)

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: Penguin Books 1992

KEYWORDS: Sue McCauley Richard McLachlan new zealand nz nzl literature romance erotica

WYNN-WILLIAMS, F. & DENTICE, G. K. (illus.)

SIGNED, LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION, square octavo brown cloth boards, black lettering to spine, heavy textured paper, 63pp., illus. VG (light scuffing and soiling to boards, sl. foxing to boards edges and within, many pages uncut)

PUBLISHER: Griffin Press 1961 (printed at the Pilgrim Press)

KEYWORDS: ronold holloway letterpress handpress press hand letter artisinal pilgrim griffin new zealand maori literature f wynn wynn-williams williams lithography g k dentice

BROWN, MICHAEL & TAIT, MAT (illus.)

Quarto blue illus. light card covers with French flaps, illus., 156pp., nr. FINE (v. sl. scuffing to corners)

PUBLISHER: Potton & Burton 2015

KEYWORDS: new zealand folklore folk tales comic legends legend literature graphic novel comics

COUNT POTOCKI OF MONTALK

Numbered, limited pirated first edition; textured heavy cream boards with black lettering, grey cloth with black lettering to spine, 36pp, VG+ (a touch of scuffing and soiling)

PUBLISHER: Shack Press 1972

KEYWORDS: polish poland literature powys violet powsyology count potocki montalk new zealand modern first edition limited

MARSHALL, OWEN

FIRST EDITION of the author's first book; octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 115pp, VG+ (light tanning and occasional light foxing) in d/w VG (heavy fading to spine, light scuffing)

PUBLISHER: Pegasus 1979

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature modern short stories owen marshall first edition

CRUMP, BARRY

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo black cloth boards, white lettering to spine, 237pp., VG+ (light scuffing to boards, a touch of foxing here & there) in d/w nr. FINE

PUBLISHER: Barry Crump Associates 1992

KEYWORDS: barry crump new zealand literature modern first edition signed inscribed memoir autobiography hunting deer bush

BREBNER, JOHN & ALLISON

Rare (limited edition of 100 copies) (...Take Two is for established readers... Take One is for beginning... This book is printed especillay for fluent readers), from the library of Betty Gilderdale; oblong super octavo illus. heavy card boards, cloth to spine, illus., VG (cloth coming partially loose to rear (minor), light tanning to boards and contents, with light foxing occasionally also)

PUBLISHER: Homeprint Fielding 1981

KEYWORDS: john allison brebner linocut lino-cut childrens literature new zealand rare scarce limited watercolour water colour illustration

SARGESON, FRANK

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, light card boards, black printed lettering to front board & spine, 91 pp, VG ( 3 mm closed tear without loss to top of spine, light bruising, creasing, tanning & chaffing to boards, slight tanning to page edges, small bookshop sticker to fep, v slight foxing to front & rear eps ) in d/w VG- ( 5 mm closed tear with loss to top of spine & 1 cm closed tear with loss to top of rear cover, light soiling, chipping, bruising & tanning to outside & inside of covers )

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1945

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature Frank Sargeson adventure small town boy meets girl

CONROY, THOM (ed)

Octavo paperback (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: Massey University Press, 2017

KEYWORDS: new zealand academic prose essay creative writing literature

BINSWANGER, OTTI

FIRST EDITION, octavo softcover, illus light card covers, black lettering to covers and spine, 85pp., VG- (moderate cracking and tearing to spine, moderate creasing to hinges, moderate tanning and foxing to covers and spine, heavy scuffing to boards and spine extrems, mild tanning to page edges, moderate tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: Walter Brookes 1945

KEYWORDS: nz new zealand aotearoa literature short stories modern first edition

FEARNLEY, LAURENCE

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2016

KEYWORDS: literature womens nz new zealand aotearoa

CULLINANE, MAJELLA

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2018

KEYWORDS: literature nz new zealand aotearoa historical fiction

MANHIRE, BILL

FIRST EDITION 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: Auckland University Press, 1982

KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry prose literature bill manhire new zealand

MITCHELL, DAVID & HANLY, PAT (illus.)

FIRST EDITON (SIGNED, NUMBERED EDITION); tall imperial octavo silver lettering to front & spine, unpaginated, illus., VG (boards ever so slightly warped, light creasing and scuffing; occasional light tanning soiling & foxing within) in d/w VG (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Stephen Chan 1971

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature modern first edition poetry signed limited numbered stephen chan pat hanly art pipe dreams ponsonby david mitchell

TUWHARE, HONE

FIRST EDITION, super octavo illus. light card covers, 52pp, illus., VG+ (light creasing and soiling)

PUBLISHER: Jackstraw Press 1978

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature poetry maori modern first edition short stories hone tuwhare

HULME, KERI

FIRST EDITION, SECOND ISSUE; octavo maroon illus. light card covers, 469pp, VG (moderate creasing and scuffing to covers, light tanning, soiling and foxing to page edges and prelims)

PUBLISHER: Spiral 1983

KEYWORDS: keri hulme new zealand maori literature modern first edition man book prize