BLYTH, HENRY (CROCKFORD, WILLIAM)

hardcover in dustwrapper (ex libris); 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: weidenfeld and nicolson

KEYWORDS: specials history biography gambling bookmaking clubs henry blyth william crockford

LANE, MARGARET (WALLACE, EDGAR)

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PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton

KEYWORDS: literature specials biography crime edgar wallace margaret lane

MOYES, A G (BRADMAN, DON)

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PUBLISHER: angus and robertson

KEYWORDS: specials cricket australia don bradman biography sport a g moyes

MCGREGOR,RAE

first edition inscribed by author 146pp ills.[b/w] NEAR FINE (in glossy wrappers,v.sl.soiled,author's inscr.to half-title,content edges v.sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: university of otago press dunedin 1998

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography literature jane mander rae mcgregor signed

FRASER, ANTONIA

paperback (large format, some dampstaining); 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: phoenix

KEYWORDS: specials history biography france marie antoinette dame anotnia fraser

MASSON, ROSALINE (STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS)

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PUBLISHER: w & r chambers

KEYWORDS: literature specials biography robert louis stevenson literary criticism rosaline masson

LEWES, GEORGE HENRY (GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG)

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PUBLISHER: george routledge and sons

KEYWORDS: literature specials germany george henry lewes johann wolfgang biography literary criticism

SARGESON,FRANK; MCELDOWNEY,DENNIS

first edition association copy inscribed and signed by McEldowney to NZ author Roderick Finlayson 72pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,author's inscr.to half-title,content edges sl.foxed,related newspaper clippings loosely inserted)

PUBLISHER: john mcindoe dunedin 1976

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography literature modern first edition frank sargeson dennis mceldowney roderick finlayson signed

BELL,LES; SHADBOLT,GILLIAN HEMING

first edition inscribed by Shadbolt 271pp ills.[b/w] FINE in glossy wrappers (inscr.of Gillian Shadbolt to title page)

PUBLISHER: rosenberg dural 2002

KEYWORDS: australia biography military history les bell gillian shadbolt signed

RONALDE,RONNIE

first edition 304pp ills.[b/w] FINE in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: blackbird publications silverdale 1998

KEYWORDS: history biography ronnie ronalde whistle arts

PALLOTTA,AUGUSTUS [ED.]

first edition [this vol.only] 367pp ills.[b/w] FINE (blue cloth)

PUBLISHER: gale research detroit 1998

KEYWORDS: literature biography history arts pallotta

DICKENS,CHARLES; ACKROYD,PETER

first edition 1195pp ills.[b/w] FINE in NEAR FINE dustwrapper (v.sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: sinclair-stevenson london 1990

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature charles dickens biography peter ackroyd

HENREY,MRS.ROBERT

first edition 251pp NEAR FINE (black cloth,ink date to front pastedown,content edges v.sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: dent london 1971

KEYWORDS: biography history robert henrey literature

HENREY,MRS.ROBERT

first edition 304pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (black cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in POOR dustwrapper (in 2 pieces and lacking the spine,mod.soiled/foxed,chipping and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: dent london 1950

KEYWORDS: biography history henrey matilda chickens

GLOVER,DENIS; THOMSON,J.E.P.

first edition [New Zealand Writers and their Work] 55pp NEAR FINE (in wrappers,spine sl.sunned)

PUBLISHER: oxford university press wellington 1977

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature biography new zealand denis glover thomson

MASON,BRUCE; MCNAUGHTON,HOWARD

first edition inscribed and signed by Bruce Mason 53pp VERY GOOD+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,inscr.and sign.of Mason to title page)

PUBLISHER: oxford university press wellington 1976

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature arts biography mason mcnaughton signed

CRESSWELL,D'ARCY; FINLAYSON,RODERICK

first edition signed by author inscribed by F[rank] S[argeson] 132pp FINE (burgundy cloth,publisher's invoice loosely inserted,associaition inscr.to ffep - Rod and compliments on a most interesting book FS August '73 - author's sign.to title page) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.) association copy

PUBLISHER: twayne publishers new york [1972]

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography literature d'arcy cresswell roderick finlayson signed

LONEY,ALAN

first edition 130pp VG+ in wrappers

PUBLISHER: auckland university press auckland 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature biography alan loney new zealand

CRESSWELL,D'ARCY; SHAW,HELEN [SELECTOR]

first edition association copy [inscribed to Roderick Finlayson from Helen Shaw] 256pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (cream cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,label to ffep with inscr.from Helen Shaw to Roderick Finlayson,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,2x1cm loss to head of front cover,small tears to foot of hinges)

PUBLISHER: university of canterbury christchurch 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature biography new zealand d'arcy cresswell helen shaw roderick finlayson

MCMILLAN,MARGARET; CRESSWELL,D'ARCY

first edition inscribed by the author to his own biographer Roderick Finlayson 160pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD (red cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,author's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,slc.cocked) lacks dustwrapper

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london [nd]

KEYWORDS: biography literature new zealand d'arcy cresswell roderick finlayson margaret mcmillan