CARVE,THOMAE; [CARVE,THOMAS]

ex-lib.new edition [102 copies printed] 432pp [text in latin] [b/w frontis.portrait] VG (rebind in brown cloth w.leather spine,mod.rubbed and stained,spine sl.sunned,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,owner's bookplate and gum remains to front pastedown,libr.mark to ffep verso,book catalogue cutting pasted to ffep verso,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled) rare; preface in English w.text in Latin

PUBLISHER: impensis bernardi quaritch london 1859

KEYWORDS: literature thomas carve tipperariensis itinerarium

CASEMENT,ROGER

first edition 26pp [b/w frontis.portrait] VG+ (in wrappers w.flaps,sl.rubbed and soiled/foxed,handwritten titling to spine,dealer's stamp and catalogue entry clipping to prelim.,content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: talbot press dublin 1918

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry roger casement ireland

KINGSTON,W.H.G.

first edition 461pp ills.[b/w] VG- (green cloth w.black/gilt dec.stamps to top board,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,several owners' inscr.to prelims.,frontis.clipped at top but not affecting the image,owner's stamp and inscr.to title page,content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked and sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: nelson london 1880

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature kingston

LONGFORD,THE EARL OF

first edition signed by author 64pp VG+ (grey paper boards w.grey cloth spine,v.sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.to front pastedown and ffep,author's sign.to title,eps sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (rubbed and stained/foxed,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: hodges figgis dublin 1945

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry ireland history signed earl longford

PETSINIS,TOM

first edition thus [hardback limited edition of 50 copies] 447pp MINT (in green cloth) in MINT slipcase (green cloth) specially commissioned limited hardback edition

PUBLISHER: penguin ringwood 2000

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature tom petsinis

COWPER,WILLIAM; KING,JAMES; RYSKAMP,CHARLES [EDS.]

first edition vol.1 only 598pp [b/w frontis.] NF (black cloth,small ink number to ffep) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: oxford university press oxford 1979

KEYWORDS: history biography literature william cowper ryskamp

MURPHY,RICHARD

first edition 64pp NF (green cloth,eps and content edges v.sl.foxed) in VG- (rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.w.external tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1968

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry richard murphy

GLOVER,DENIS

first edition thus [enlarged edition] octavo hardcover 171pp VG+ (teal cloth,content edges v.sl.soiled, prev owner's details in ink) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled/foxed,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: pegasus press christchurch 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry denis glover new zealand

GEE,MAURICE

first edition 175pp VG+ (burgundy cloth,v.sl.bumps to extrems.,content edges v.sl.foxed,v.sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,1cm tear to head of upper hinge) scarce first edition of this NZ novel

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1972

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand maurice gee

BUTLER,JOSEPH

new edition in one volume 280pp+280pp VG- (marbled paper boards w.half leather,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.spine title label missing,dealer's label to front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.sl.foxed,marbled edges)

PUBLISHER: thomas tegg london 1836

KEYWORDS: history theology joseph butler literature

BRASCH,CHARLES

first edition 91pp VG+ (white cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1969

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand charles brasch

CURNOW,ALLEN

ex-lib.first edition 45pp VG- (red cloth,rubbed and soiled w.libr.marks to spine,usual stamps and labels,remnants of d/w flaps to pastedowns,content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1941

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand allen curnow

PIERRE,D.B.C.

first edition proof copy 318pp NF (in wrappers,sl.wear to extrems.,publisher's label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 2006

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies pierre

SANDERS,JAMES

first edition 174pp VG+ (black cloth,v.sl.soiled,owner's isng.to ffep) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington [1975]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand james sanders

SIMENON,GEORGES

ex-lib.first UK edition 138pp VG- (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.tape stains to boards,usual libr.stamps and labels,content edges sl.soiled) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled w.libr.label to spine,mod.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1967

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature simenon

TOPOLSKI,CAROL

first edition proof copy 228pp F in wrappers

PUBLISHER: fig tree penguin london 2008

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies carol topolski

BOYLSTON,HELEN DORE

first edition 191pp VG+ (green cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.and dealer's blind stamp to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: bodley head london 1953

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature sue barton helen dore boylston

GILL,ERIC

first edition 198pp ills.[b/w] VG (red cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: dent london 1940

KEYWORDS: literature humour eric gill

WORBOISE,EMMA JANE

eighth edition 431pp [b/w frontis.] VG- (red cloth w.black dec.borders,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,mod.wear to eps,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed)

PUBLISHER: daldy isbister london 1877

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature worboise

CHOLMONDELEY-PENNELL,H.

fifth edition 194pp ills.[b/w by Leech,Tenniel,Phiz,et al] G+ (blue cloth w.gilt borders,rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to bevelled edges,contents foxed w.some pencil marks,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: john camden hotten london 1868

KEYWORDS: cholmondeley-pennell puck pegasus leech phiz tenniel literature poetry