NGATA, A. T. (Ed) & MEAD, HIRINI MOKO (Trans)

THIS VOLUME ONLY, CD in rear & front pockets, this volume only, imperial octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, maroon eps, xviii + 380pp, VG+ (light bruising to board edges, small dent to rear lower board edge with sl cracking to cloth, light soiling to front board) in d/w, VG+ (light sunning to front cover, light soiling and rubbing to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: Sir Apirata AT Ngata Hirini Moko Mead New Zealand Maori songs verse waiata text in Maori and English parallel text literature culture

HYDE, ROBIN & WEVERS, LYDIA (Ed)

First edition thus, octavo, patterned light blue light card covers, dark blue lettering to spine, xxi +104pp, VG (some fading to cover edges & spine, v light soiling to covers, owner's name to upper f.e.p., some tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1984

KEYWORDS: Robin Hyde Lydia Wevers New Zealand literature poetry poems first edition thus

LOWE, HELEN

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Orbit 2010

KEYWORDS: specials Helen Lowe New Zealand fiction literature novel

SHADBOLT, MAURICE

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Whitcoulls 1975

KEYWORDS: specials Maurice Shadbolt New Zealand fiction literature novel

LOWE, HELEN

Super 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: Orbit 2010

KEYWORDS: specials Helen Lowe New Zealand fiction fantasy literature novel

CRUMP, BARRY & EVANS, MALCOLM (Illus)

SCARCE IN HARDCOVER & WITH DUST JACKET; First edition, super octavo, brown heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, 163pp, illus, VG (moderate tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (some soiling, esp to rear, some creasing to edges, fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Beckett Publishing 1986

KEYWORDS: Barry Crump New Zealand literature humour

STAFFORD, JANE & WILLIAMS, MARK (Eds)

Small quarto, grey boards with black lettering to spine & front board, bue eps, xv + 1162pp, nr fine (small ding to base of spine) in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poetry poems anthology

FLETCHER, BERYL

NEW octavo softcover (nr 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: Spinifex Press 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Beryl Fletcher New Zealand literature fiction novel

CURRIE, ERNEST

Warmly inscribed & signed by author, loosely enclosed cutting of newspaper obituary of author by Denis Glover, also a copy of the author's personal ex-libris bookplate, and a single page holographic letter signed by the author. Super octavo, mottled orange boards with black lettering to front board & darker orange satyr head to front, 32pp, VG (moderate fading to spine & upper board edges, some foxing to page edges & less so to pages, one correction in ink) in d/w, G+ (heavy fading, some foxing, moderate creasing & nicks to edges, 2cm tear with loss to upper spine, spine almost worn through)

PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1961

KEYWORDS: Ernest Currie Paul Verlaine literature poetry poems signed New Zealand

OLIVER, STEPHEN & BARR, POLLY (cover illus)

First editoin, quarto, cream light card covers sewn with blue thread, 21pp, VG+ (slight tanning to edges) in blue light card covers with hen & mountains illus to front cover, VG (some browning to spine & peripheries)

PUBLISHER: Hawk Press 1975

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poetry poem Stephen Oliver

PONDER, MIKE

Super 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: Bantam 2007

KEYWORDS: Specials Mike Ponder Literature Fiction Thriller New Zealand

HART-SMITH, WILLIAM

First edition, octavo, brown heavy card boards with white title label mounted to front board, sailing ship motif to title page, 61pp, VG (heavy foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (heavy tanning, light foxing, fading & wear to spine, 1cm nicks to corners & folds)

PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1948

KEYWORDS: first edition William Hart Smith New Zealand literature poems poetry verse

BAXTER, JAMES K.

Imperial 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: Mary Martin Books

KEYWORDS: Specials literature poetry New Zealand James K Baxter Max Harris

BERRY, ERNEST & KILBRIDE, JERRY

Signed by Ernest Berry, silver fern sellotaped to fep, octavo, illus red light card covers with yellow & black lettering, frontispiece, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (v slight fading to rear cover lower edge) in d/w, VG (some fading to spine, light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Post Pressed 2000

KEYWORDS: Ernest Berry signed Jerry Kilbride New Zealand Korean poetry literature haiku

LAWSON, WILL

First edition, octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine, 184pp, VG- (heavy fading to spine & front board peripheries, moderately heavy browning to page edges & eps, some browning to page peripheries, owner's name in pencil to fep)

PUBLISHER: Oswald Sealy (n/d)

KEYWORDS: first edition Will Lawson New Zealand literature novel Cape Terawhiti

JOHNSON, OLIVE

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: The University of Auckland 1958

KEYWORDS: specials ARD Fairburn Olive Johnson bibliography New Zealand literature

PRATCHETT, LAWRENCE

Octavo softcover (nr 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: Victoria University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: specials Lawrence Pratchett New Zealand fiction literature novel

SATCHELL, WILLIAM

True first edition (adverts at rear are dated 1901), octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering & gilt decorative rule to spine & front board, 310pp + 48pp book adverts, VG- (moderately heavy staining to boards & spine, moderately heavy browning to page edges & to eps, owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1902 (adverts at rear are dated 1901)

KEYWORDS: first edition William Satchel New Zealand literature

CAMPBELL, ALISTAIR TE ARIKI

First edition, duodecimo, illus light card covers with white lettering to spine, printed eps, 51pp, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Wai te Ata Press 1999

KEYWORDS: first edition Alistair Te Arii Campbell New Zealand literature poetry poems verse

TORRENS, J. M. (AKA) MUNDO, H. V.

First edition, loosely enclosed articles about publications under author's other name HV Mundo, octavo, light card stapled wrappers with blue lettering to front cover, gilt decorative rule to front & illus to rear cover, double-page frontispiece, 39pp, VG- (staining to covers, some tanning to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: JM Torrens 1900

KEYWORDS: JM Torrens HV Mundo New Zealand literature poetry poems verse