HALEY, RUSSELL

FIRST EDITION, SCARCE IN HARDCOVER, 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: Victoria University Press 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa literature fiction short stories collection first edition

MOREY, KELLY ANA

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: Awa Press 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa the Ginger series literature literary

VERNE, JULES

Sm octavo, terracotta textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & black decoration to spine & boards, aeg, illus title page, vii + 264pp + 16pp publisher's catalogue, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, sl chafing & surface loss to boards, presentation plate to front pastedown, moderate foxing eps & prelims/terminals, light foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: George Routledge and Sons N/D (c.1880s)

KEYWORDS: exploration travel literature Jules Verne New Zealand Aotearoa culture history

PANNY, JUDITH DELL

EX-LIBRARY, 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: Cape Catley 2009

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa writers authors C K Stead literature literary biographies memoirs

MANHIRE, BILL (Riddles) & MEEHAN, NORMAN (Music) & GRIFFIN, HANNAH (Song) & PERYER, PETER (Photographs)

FIRST EDITION, CD IN REAR POCKET, 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: Victoria University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa poetry poems poets music literature collection Bill Manhire Norman Meehan Hannah Griffin Peter Peryer first edition

MULGAN, ALAN & BOWER, OLIVIA SPENCER (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, 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: J. M. Dent & Sons 1939

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa collection anthology writings prose articles Cyrano literature first edition

MEREDITH, COURTNEY SINA & TAIT, MAT

Lg quarto 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 2019

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa Maori children's literature history

MARRA, EAMONN

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: Victoria University of Wellington Press 2020

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa writers authors literature fiction novels Eamonn Marra

JOSEPH, GEORGE

FIRST EDITION, 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 1957

KEYWORDS: modern first edition New Zealand Aotearoa writers authors George Joseph novels fiction literature

GEORGE, JAMES

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hazard Press 2000

KEYWORDS: modern first editions new zealand james george historical literary fiction literature conflict war northland bosnia

HUNT, JANET

Imperial ctavo, illus light card covers, orange & blue lettering to spine, frontispiece, 200pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, sl creasing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Godwit/Random House 1998

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa Maori writers authors biography memoir Hone Tuwhare literature literary art

MARSH, NGAIO

FIRST EDITION (NO DATE) NZ EDITION, sm octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine, 250pp, VG (spine cocked, light bruising & scuffing to extrems, gutters are sound but boards shaky & binding loose, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & front eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to front pastedown) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges & spine but firmly reinforced at internal sides,moderate tanning & foxing to rear & flaps)

PUBLISHER: Collins Bros and Co N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa writers authors modern first edition Ngaio Marsh crime thrillers detective novels fiction literature

TRUSSELL, DENYS

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 784pp, illus, Near FINE, ( sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Brick Row Publishing 2019

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa poets writers Denys Trussell collection anthology literature poems poetry verse prose writings

CHING, RAY (Paintings) & WOLFE, RICHARD (Intro)

Oblong super octavo, red & black lettering to spine, illus prelims, 227pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning to board edges - internally near fine) in d/w, VG (moderate tanning & discolouration & light soiling - no creasing or curling) All in all, a very charming & tidy copy!

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2014

KEYWORDS: Ray Ching illustrated Aesop's fables New Zealand Aotearoa kiwi art literature

MAHY, MARGARET

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR WITH A DRAWING OF A LION BY HER AS WELL, octavo, illus glossy light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to spine, 493pp, VG (moderate to heavy creasing to spine & covers, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims, minor damp wrinkling & staining to lower page edges, sl cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2005

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed Maragret Mahy children's literature New Zealand Aotearoa authors writers novels fantasy fiction

HOLT, MOLLY JILL

UNPUBLISHED THESIS, lg quarto, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, v + 368pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems & board edges, spine cocked, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light foxing & soiling to page edges, bindery adhesive label to front pastedown, sl foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: University of Auckland (Thesis) 2000

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa children's literature literary criticism thesis theses newspapers

CAMP, KATE

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: Te Herenga Waka University Press 2022

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa writers authors Kate Camp autobiography memoir collection stories anecdotes literature literary

SULLIVAN, JIM

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) 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: The Dunedin Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Aotearoa Dunedin Otepoti local history Jim Sullivan libraries buildings literary literature

JOSEPH, M. K.

FIRST EDITION, 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: William Collins 1977

KEYWORDS: modern first edition New Zealand Aotearoa writers authors M K Joseph novels fiction literature

FRAME, JANET

FIRST EDITION, OWNERSHIP OF NZ POET MICHAEL JACKSON, octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 212pp, VG+ (light to moderate fading to spine & board edges, sl soiling to front board, light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (sl creasing & tanning to edges, light tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: W. H. Allen 1973

KEYWORDS: modern first edition New Zealand Aotearoa writers authors Janet Frame literature fiction novels