MCGILL, DAVID

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: Silver Owl Press 2016

KEYWORDS: Detective Delaney series thriller fiction New Zealand literature

CURNOW, ALLEN

Square octavo, black stapled light card wrappers, white lettering to covers, 23pp, VG- (considerable water damage to inside covers & page block- some substantial adhesion & scuffing from attempts to unstick pages, otherwise still a tidy copy with only minor chafing to covers & clean text block)

PUBLISHER: Lopdell House Gallery 1995

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers poets literature poetry poems verse Allen Curnow

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

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi + 109pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Crump Productions 1972

KEYWORDS: signed Barry Crump modern first editions novels fiction literature New Zealand writers authors

CRUMP, BARRY & TURNER, DENNIS (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 281pp, illus, VG (sl bruising & soiling to board edges/extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light to moderate foxing to eps, moderate tanning throughout) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Becket Publishing 1985

KEYWORDS: modern first editions New Zealand writers authors literature novels fiction Barry Crump

CRUMP, BARRY & TURNER, DENNIS (illus)

TIPPED IN PAGE WITH SIGNED INSCRIPTION FROM AUTHOR, 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: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1963

KEYWORDS: New Zealand fiction literature signed

CHING, RAY

Oblong quarto, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, black lettering to spine, illus inside covers & prelims/terminals, 246pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to top of spine, sl creasing to cover edges, sl foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2014

KEYWORDS: literature illustrated Ray Ching nature Aesop New Zealand fables

MAHY, MARGARET & WILLIAMS, JENNY (Illus)

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY MARGARET MAHY, oblong octavo, illus stapled light card wrappers, printed inside covers, unpaginated, illus, VG (minor fading & rubbing to spine/staples, light creasing to cover edges, moderate fading & scuffing to rear cover, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Puffin / Penguin 1976

KEYWORDS: signed Margaret Mahy New Zealand writers authors children's literature fiction picture books

JESSOPP, AUGUSTUS

Octavo 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: New Zealand Institute of Cultural Dance 2017

KEYWORDS: augustus jessopp essays literature new zealand

LEE, JOHN A

First Edition thus, Octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine, 255pp, VG (moderate bruising to spine, light scuffing to edges, spine sl cocked, light foxing to eps and page edges) in d/w VG (moderate sunning to spine, moderate scuffing and creasing to spine and edges, light soiling, in clear protective wrapper).

PUBLISHER: Bernard Henry / N V Douglas 1949 (?)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature autobiographical novels fiction John A Lee

BALLANTYNE, DAVID

FIRST EDITION, octavo, dark brown heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 191pp, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, sl soiling to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges with minor staining at base also, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale / Whitcombe & Tombs 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first editions New Zealand writers authors literature fiction novels David Ballantyne

CLARKE, CATHERINE

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: Catherine Clarke 2021

KEYWORDS: New Zealand fiction literature

GRAYLAND, VALERIE & LINTON, ANNE (ILLUS.)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Blackie & Son Limited 1962

KEYWORDS: New Zealand children's fiction literature

GIBSON, COLIN (Ed) & MARR, LISA (Ed)

2 VOL SET, octavo, illus light card wrappers, cross-stitch pattern to spines, cross-stitch lettering to front covers, vol 1- xiv + 373pp, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + 559pp, VG+ (sl creasing/curling to cover edges, light soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Department of English, University of Otago 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature literary anthologies essays prose Jocelyn Harris

CORBETT, R T

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: Ken Pounder 1985

KEYWORDS: New Zealand fiction literature

MANHIRE, BILL

FIRST EDITION, DATED & SIGNED; 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 1996

KEYWORDS: first edition New Zealand poet laureate poetry literature

YATES, CHARLOTTE

FIRST EDITION octavo softcover (near FINE); 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 1999

KEYWORDS: first edition New Zealand poetry literature songwriter Charlotte Yates Putty in her Hands When the Cat's Been Spayed

LEGGOTT, MICHELE & HARLOW, MICHAEL (ED.)

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, FIRST EDITION; square 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: The Caxton Press 1988

KEYWORDS: signed first edition poetry New Zealand literature

GRIFFIN, ROBIN H

Stapled wrappers octavo (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: O'Griffy 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand radio play script drama Taranaki literature queer LGBTQIA

BLUE JEANS

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: Blue Jeans Reprinted April 1999

KEYWORDS: blue jeans new zealand poetry literature

JOSEPH, VIVIENNE

SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, 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: John McIndoe 1984

KEYWORDS: literature specials new zealand vivienne joseph