THOMPSON,MERVYN

first edition inscribed by author 185pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (dk.grey cloth,author's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: whitcoulls christchurch 1980

KEYWORDS: biography autobiography mervyn thompson new zealand literature signed

GRANT,NEIL

first edition 96pp VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled,content edges ls.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: franklin watts london 1972

KEYWORDS: howards norfolk genealogy history biography

SHAW,BERNARD; GIBBS,A.M.

first edition 554pp ills.[b/w] FINE in FINE dustwrapper

PUBLISHER: unsw press sydney 2005

KEYWORDS: biography literature bernard shaw gibbs

BURCHETT,WILFRED

first edition 785pp NEAR FINE (green cloth,fore-edge sl.soiled) in FINE dustwrapper

PUBLISHER: unsw press sydney 2005

KEYWORDS: journalism wilfred burchett literature biography

WILLIAMS, FREDERIC WANKLYN

first edition 360pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (green cloth,sl.soiled,newspaper clipping pasted to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) lacks dustwrapper

PUBLISHER: whitcombe & tombs auckland [nd c 1939]

KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history biography frederic wanklyn williams

BURROWS,R.

first edition 58pp POOR (grey paper wrappers,rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some losses,most of spine missing,bookplate of NZ historian Alison Drummond to inside front cover along with a b/w photo of a drawing by General Robley,contents sl.foxed/soiled w.edges sl.chipped and worn) Bagnall 803

PUBLISHER: upton auckland 1886

KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography diary burrows military

ELMSLIE,JOHN; ELMSLIE,J.G. [COMPILER]

second impression 97pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue paper boards,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems, eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w

PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1963

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography history john elmslie

WILLIAMS,JOHN B.; KENNY,ROBERT W. [ED.]

first edition 120pp ills.[b/w w.folding map at rear] VERY GOOD (burgundy cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sunned spine,owner's sign.[NZ historian Alison Drummond] to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: peabody museum of salem 1956

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography history williams kenny

RYAN,J.S.

first edition numbered/limited [/750] 184pp+64pp Dickens catalogue ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1965

KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography charles dickens ryan

N/A

470pp+ads. VERY GOOD- (red cloth boards w.black leather spine,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.few losses to spine,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: whitaker london 1898

KEYWORDS: history biography titled persons whitakers

BOSWELL,JAMES; JOHNSON,SAMUEL

first edition thus 520pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,maps to eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,sl.chipping to head of spine,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1963

KEYWORDS: history travel biography james boswell samuel johnson hebrides scotland

MACLEOD,NORMAN

reprint 421pp VERY GOOD- (green cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,2cm split to upper hinge w.sl.losses to head/foot of spine,prelims.and content edges smod.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents)

PUBLISHER: daldy isbister london 1877

KEYWORDS: history scotland highland parish macleod biography

THOMAS,WILLIAM HEARN

first editiobn inscribed by author [association copy - A.H.Reed signature] 98pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,inscr.of NZ author A.H.Reed to ffep,author's inscr.to title page along with sign.of NZ author A.H.Reed,content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: clark & matheson auckland 1960

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography history signed william thomas reed journalism

CREW,PETER

first edition 140pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,v.sl.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: constable london 1968

KEYWORDS: travel biography peter crew mountaineering

SELWYN,GEORGE AUGUSTUS; TUCKER,H.W.

first edition 2 vols.399/393pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD (olive cloth w.gilt stamps to top boards,sl.rubbed and stained,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,missing ffep both vols.,owner's inscr.to half-title both vols.,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents) Bagnall 5644

PUBLISHER: william wells gardner london 1879

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography history selwyn tucker theology

BOWATER,ERIC C.

first edition 104pp ills.[b/w] FINE (in wrappers w.spiral binding)

PUBLISHER: bowater auckland 2008

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography history wright bowater pratt

CASTERET,NORBERT

first edition 178pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (green cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: dent london 1951

KEYWORDS: history science cave biography casteret

BONHAM-CARTER,VICTOR [ED.]

first edition 209pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (brown cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,bookplate of NZ historian Alison Drummond to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: constable london 1968

KEYWORDS: history biography bonham-carter crimea surgeon medicine

ROBINSON,NEIL

first edition signed by author 155pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD (red cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,newspaper cuttings to prelims.front and rear,bookplate of NZ historian Alison Drummond to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,author's sign.to title page) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1952

KEYWORDS: new zealand scotland biography history robinson signed morman mcleod

VENNELL,C.W.

first edition signed by author [association copy - inscribed by author to NZ historian Alison Drummond] 190pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (burgundy cloth,v.sl.wear to extrems.,author's inscr.to ffep,bookplate of NZ historian Alison Drummond to half-title verso) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1967

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography maori history vennell signed