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$60.00
1w9e/8

The Bone People


HULME, KERI

FIRST EDITION, SECOND ISSUE (ERRATA, COVER VARIANT), super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 469pp, VG- (moderate creasing with some chipping to covers, prev. bookseller's adhesive label to rear cover, 15mm closed tears to base of spine, 22mm closed tear to rear cover, light chafing, light foxing to page edges, light cracking to gutters, prev. owner's name to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Spiral 1983

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature modern first edition Keri Hulme

$45.00
1w12a/36

Sam Zabel and the Magic Pen


HORROCKS, DYLAN

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, WITH COLOUR PENCIL SKETCHES BY AUTHOR, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 221pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2014

KEYWORDS: graphic novel literature Dylan Horrocks cartoon signed new zealand

$65.00
1w35a/16

Alms for Oblivion


MALIFA, FATA SANO

FIRST EDITION, WARMLY INSCRIBED, SIGNED & DATED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 258pp, VG+ (light bruising/scuffing to extrems, light chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Vantage Press 1993

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed New Zealand Western Samoa pacific pasifika literature

$70.00
1w47a/39

A Dictionary of New Zealand Biography (2 Vol Set)


SCHOLEFIELD, G. H. (Ed)

2 VOLUME SET, EX-LIBRARY, imperial octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & rule to spines, top page edges stained blue, vol 1- xxxii + 512pp, vol 2- vi + 571pp, VG+ (light scuffing to board extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minimal library markings- if any internally, prev. owner's name ink stamp to ffep of vol 1) in d/w, VG (usual library markings, light creasing & chipping to edges with tidy heavy tape reinforcements, light to moderate tanning & foxing to spines & covers, possible tidy partial removal of flaps)

PUBLISHER: Dep't of Internal Affairs 1940

KEYWORDS: New Zealand dictionary biographies literature who's who history

$40.00
xxstc171994

Ecstasy


BRUNTON, ALAN

INSCRIBED, SIGNED & DATED, octavo illus. light card covers, 67pp., VG+ (sl. tanning and foxing within, small newspaper clipping tipped in to colophon) in red wrappers with photograph tipped in (VG-, moderate scuffing & chipping, moderate fading)

PUBLISHER: Bumper Books 2001

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry literature alan brunton signed inscribed

$25.00
xxstc171996

Romaunt of Glossa: A Saga


BRUNTON, ALAN

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: Bumper Books 1996

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry literature alan brunton

$25.00
xxstc171997

Day for a Daughter


BRUNTON, ALAN & RODWELL, SALLY

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: Untold Books 1989

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry literature alan brunton

$40.00
2i37a/42

Harvest of Grace: Essays in Celebration of 150 Years of Mission in the Anglican Diocese of Nelson


BESTER, R. (Ed)

Square octavo, illus card covers, white lettering to spine, xii + 388pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Standing Committee of the Diocese of Nelson 2010

KEYWORDS: New Zealand regional history Nelson anglican church religion essays prose literature collection illustrated

$60.00
2i37b/8

Tangihana and Other Korero


BEATTIE, KATH & YOUNGSON, LYN (Illus)

Slim imperial octavo, spiral bound black illus boards, white lettering to front cover, 47pp, illus, errata slip to verso of contents pg, VG+ (light scuffing to board edges, light chafing to boards)

PUBLISHER: Not Stated (1992)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poems poetry Kath Beattie Lyn Youngson collection anthology literature

$350.00
2i37b/38

Blow, Wind of Fruitfulness


BAXTER, JAMES K.

THE AUTHOR'S SECOND COLLECTION OF POEMS, SCARCE, octavo, brown heavy boards, black lettering to title plate to front board, 51pp, VG+ (light bruising to to board extrems & edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink partially scuffed out to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges with light chipping, moderate tanning to spine & edges, light chafing & creasing)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1948

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poetry poems literature James K Baxter collection

$55.00
2i37b/39

Poenamo Revisited


A Facsimile of the 1898 Edition

CAMPBELL, Sir JOHN LOGAN & STONE, R. C. J. (Essay & Notes)

Octavo, blue marbled boards with blue faux leather spine, gilt lettering to spine, printed eps, 315pp + 359pp facsimile of original Poenamo text, folding map to prelims, title band affixed to boards, illus, Near FINE (v sl adhesion to terminals, does NOT contain the 2x loose folding plates, un-numbered)

PUBLISHER: Godwit/Random House 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand centenary Sir John Logan Campbell Poenamo literature pioneers history

$19.50
xxste172142

The Yellow Buoy: Poems 2007-2012


STEAD, C. K.

Super octavo softcover (VG) part of title page missing with light ink markings; 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: Auckland University Press 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets poetry poems literature C K Stead

$25.00
xxstf172164

Blue Magic


SERVICE, MARNA & GRANT, ALISON (Illus)

Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Whitcombe & Tombs (Printer) n/d (c.1928?)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poems poetry literature collection Marna Service illustrated verse

$17.50
xxstf172197

Clutha: River Poems


GLOVER, DENIS

Octavo stapled wrappers (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: John McIndoe 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poetry poems literature collection Denis Glover

$26.50
xxstg172206

The Spell of Morpheus: A Tale of Mothers and Drugs in One New Zealand City


SUTHERLAND, JULIA

Signed, inscribed & dated. 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: RSVP Publishing

KEYWORDS: literature morpheus dreams drugs motherhood mothers daughters daughterhood dunedin otago new zealand

$16.50
xxstg172240

Farthest West: Afoot and Afloat


REED, A. H. & REED, A. W.

Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (scruffy); 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: Reed 1950

KEYWORDS: travel writings stories literature nz new zealand reed west coast otago lake manapouri supper cove dusky sound fiordland history

$25.00
xxsth172272

Supplement to Hocken's Bibliography of New Zealand Literature


JOHNSTONE, A. H.

SIGNED, Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombes Ltd 1927

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature bibliography hocken supplement nz reference catalogue

$18.50
xxsth172273

Supplement to Hocken's Bibliography of New Zealand Literature


JOHNSTONE, A. H.

1975 reprint, limited mastered edition. Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Newrick Associates Ltd 1975

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature bibliography hocken supplement nz reference catalogue reprint mastered 1975

$12.50
xxsti172324

Spur of Morning


MULGAN, ALAN

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1960

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature travelling camping in nature nz aotearoa

$60.00
2i48a/34

A Man Walks Out of a Bar.....: Lucien Rizos: New Zealand Photographs 1979-1982


RIZOS, LUCIEN (Photos) & SKINNER, DAMIAN (Essays) & WEDDE, IAN (Essays)

Oblong octavo, black heavy boards, blind stamp lettering to spine, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl cocked, inscription in ink to full title page, sl cracking to some gutters, prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning & soiling to spine)

PUBLISHER: Rim Books 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand photograpy photos Lucien Rizos essays literature collection Ian Wedde Damian Skinner

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