FRAME, JANET

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 224pp, VG (sl discolouration & bruising to spine extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, 1cm closed tear to rear cover, sl chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1962

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature Janet Frame New Zealand

MENZIES, ROSEMARY

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PUBLISHER: Hudson / Cresset 1988

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WEDDE, IAN

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PUBLISHER: Victoria University of Wellington 2020

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IHIMAERA, WITI

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, illus prelims, 382pp, illus, VG+ (light curling to cover edges, light tanning)

PUBLISHER: Vintage/Random House 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature Witi Ihimaera modern first edition signed memoir autobiography illustrated

PARKES, RAY

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PUBLISHER: Natural Portal 2008

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FRAME, JANET

Sm octavo, green mottled pattern boards, yellow lettering to spine, 123pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light fading to lower spine, spine sl cocked, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning & foxing to spine & covers, 1cm loss & discolouration to front cover)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1961

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature Janet Frame collection short stories

FRAME, JANET

SECOND EDITION, octavo, orange cloth boards, black lettering to spine, 211pp, VG+ (light bruising & fading to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy chipping and several small tears to cover edges, light scuffing and soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1958

KEYWORDS: second edition Janet Frame New Zealand literature

GRAHAM, FRANK

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, imperial octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white & black lettering to spine, 284pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to cover corners, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Black Cat Productions 1996

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BURTON, PASCALL (Poems) & SMITH, WARWICK (Photo)

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, red & green lettering to spine, unpaginated, illus, VG (light to moderate curling/bending to lower half of whole book, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Hawk Press/Brick Row 1981

KEYWORDS: art photography photos poems poetry literature collection anthology New Zealand Warwick Smith Pascall Burton

TAYLOR, APIRANA

INSCRIBED, SIGNED & DATED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus glossy card covers, white lettering to spine, 167pp, VG+ (sl curling to extrems, light chafing to covers, light soiling to rear ep)

PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 2009

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori poems poetry signed Apirana Taylor collection anthology literature

BAXTER, JAMES K. & WEIR, J. E. (Ed)

First edition, Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxvii + 656pp, VG+ (light scuffing and bruising to spine and board extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & creasing to edges, light rubbing and soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1979

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FOORD, NEIL

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PUBLISHER: Front Line Fiction 1986

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LYE, LEN & CURNOW, WYSTAN (Ed) & HORROCKS, ROGER (Ed)

Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 152pp, illus, VG+ (v sl foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1984

KEYWORDS: literature Len Lye prose collection writings New Zealand

SARGESON, FRANK

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PUBLISHER: Progressive Publishing Society / Caxton 1944

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FRASER, TOA

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PUBLISHER: Playmarket 2015

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SMITH, KAREN; HANNE, MIKE; TREMEWAN, PETER (eds.)

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PUBLISHER: University of Auckland 1998

KEYWORDS: europe politics culture new zealand literature philosophy

CATTON, ELEANOR

FIRST UK EDITION, super octavo, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 832pp, VG (light bruising & chipping to board extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, binding slightly loose) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Granta 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand modern first edition literature

RAMSAY, ISABEL; POLLOCK, J BURNS (illus.)

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PUBLISHER: Oamaru / Comet Print 1970

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JONES, MORGAN

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PUBLISHER: Cape Catley Ltd 1997

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MACKAY, SHENA

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PUBLISHER: Heinemann 1992

KEYWORDS: literature dunedin otepoti new zealand aotearoa fiction