PRINCE LEOPOLD OF LOEWENSTEIN:

ex lib, minimal markings, 282pp, VG-( v sl gum stains to ep's & boards, sl cocked, sl edgewear, v sl soiled fore edge, sl internal seperation at rear) d/w VG(in plastic, v sl sunned rubbed & soiled)

PUBLISHER: W H Allen London 1970

KEYWORDS: prince leopold loewenstein biography

PALMER,NETTIE

first edition limited numbered and signed by author [144/500] NF (beige cloth w.brown quarter leather spine,gilt titling to spine,v.sl.soiled,eps and untrimmed edges v.sl.foxed,ghost of owner's sign.to ffep,author's numbered sign.to colophon opp.title,publisher's order form for this title loosely inserted)

PUBLISHER: meanjin press melbourne 1948

KEYWORDS: literature biography signed nettie palmer history

FIENNES,RANULPH

first us edition proof copy 266pp NF (in paper wrappers,sl.sunned w.minor bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: atheneum new york 1988

KEYWORDS: literature proof copies biography travel ranulph fiennes

WALL, ARNOLD

first edition, ex lib, minimal markings, 150pp, VG+(v sl gum stains to ep's & boards, v sl edgewear) d/w VG+(in plastic, v sl soiled)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd Christchurch 1964

KEYWORDS: arnold wall philosophy biography sociology

CAMPBELL, WILL D:

ex lib, minimal markings, 268pp, VG+(v sl edgewear, v sl sunned, v sl foxing to edges0 d/w VG(price clipped, v sl wear & tears to extrems, sl sunned, v sl rubbed & soiled)

PUBLISHER: The Seabury press New York 1977

KEYWORDS: history biography will campbell

BANKHEAD,TALLULAH

first edition 288pp VG+ (red cloth,sl.sunning to spine w.sl.bumps to extrems.,paste action to eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,browned spine w.lower 4cm missing,chipping and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1952

KEYWORDS: biography history literature tallulah bankhead

HARPER,HENRY W.

first edition 357pp ills.[b/w w.fold-out map at rear] VG (red cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,creasing to spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems, light tanning to spine, owner's inscr.to ffep, prelims.and content edges mod.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked but tight)

PUBLISHER: hugh rees london 1914

KEYWORDS: new zealand history literature henry w.harper biography

COBBETT,WILLIAM;CARLYLE,E.I.

ex-lib.first edition 318pp ills.[b/w] VG- (green cloth w.libr.labels to spine and top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and labels,sl.to mod.foxing of contents,spine cracked and cocked)

PUBLISHER: archibald constable london 1904

KEYWORDS: history biography william cobbett e.i.carlyle

OAKLEY,LENORE;ELL,HARRY

first edition 112pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (red cloth,minor soiling to extrems, light tanning to end pages.) in VG d/w (light creasing, tanning, soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: caxton press london 1960

KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography harry ell lenore oakley

PEREZ,JOSE GESTOSO Y;LEAL,JUAN DE VALDES

ex-lib.[first edition] 242pp+index [text in spanish] + ills.[63 b/w plates] VG (in paper wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.foxed,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,usual libr.stamps,contents browned w.some sl.foxing,many sheets unopened at upper edge,spine cracked and shaky w.separation starting at some sections,plates clean)

PUBLISHER: oficina tipografica de juan p girones sevilla 1916

KEYWORDS: biography history juan de valdes leal literature arts

STOFFREGEN,RUTH

ex-lib.[first edition thus; exhibition catalogue] xxix+62 col.plates+index NF (in glossy wrappers w.french flaps,one libr.stamp to title page o/w clean)

PUBLISHER: becker munich [2000]

KEYWORDS: ruth stoffregen arts biography

HEARN,LAFCADIO;BISLAND,ELIZABETH

second impression 2 vols.475/560pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,gilt borders w.red stamp to top boards,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed,spines cracked but tight)

PUBLISHER: archibald constable london 1907

KEYWORDS: lafcadio hearn biography literature elizabeth bisland

STEWART, W. DOWNIE & WILLIAMS, JOSHUA STRANGE

first edition 112pp ills.[b/w] NF (green cloth w.paper title label to spine,sl.paste action to eps,owner's sign.to ffep)

PUBLISHER: whitcombe and tombs wellington 1945

KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography joshua strange williams downie stewart law

WOOD,AGNES;MCCAHON,COLIN

first edition 160pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG square super octavo softcover

PUBLISHER: david ling auckland 1997

KEYWORDS: new zealand arts colin mccahon biography agnes wood

SCHOLEFIELD,G.H. [ED.]

2 VOL SET, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, top page edges stained blue, vol 1- xxxii + 512pp, vol 2- vi + 571pp, VG (light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minro foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping & tanning/foxing to edges & soines, generalised moderate foxing)

PUBLISHER: department of internal affairs wellington 1940

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography scholefield literature

CRUISE,RICHARD A.

Octavo hardcover VG in VG d/w; 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: capper press christchurch 1974

KEYWORDS: new zealand history travel biography richard cruise

MARJORIBANKS,ALEXANDER

first edition thus 174pp+appendix [map at frontis.] NF (owners sig on fep) in VG+ d/w (mod.rubbed and sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: capper press christchurch 1973

KEYWORDS: new zealand history travel geography biography alexander marjoribanks

GORMACK,R.S.

first edition limited [135] 111pp F in NF d/w (sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: nag's head press christchurch 1988

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature biography modern first edition gormack

GORMACK,R.S.

first edition limited [135] 98pp F in NF d/w (sl.sunned spine)

PUBLISHER: nag's head press christchurch 1990

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand biography gormack

BURNS,JAMES

first edition 71pp VG (red cloth,minor bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: heinemann auckland 1981

KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography literature james burns