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

BUKOWSKI, CHARLES & ZAHN, CURTIS ET AL

Super octavo, illus white light card wrappers with black lettering, unpaginated, VG (some staining to covers, tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Poets' Press 1962

KEYWORDS: Charles Bukowski Julian Huxley Curtis Zahn Michael Horovitz literature poems poetry anthology

SOUTHERNER (aka) AUGUST, SAMUEL

Inscribed & signed by author (as Southerner, real name Samuel August), small octavo, beige paper stapled wrappers with black lettering to front, 55pp, VG- (owner's name & address to front cover, some staining to covers, rust-staining around staples, creasing & bruising to cover edges, some foxing to page edges, lighter foxing elsewhere)

PUBLISHER: Craft Agency 1923

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Southerner Samual August literature poetry poems

PALGRAVE, FRANCIS TURNER & FORESTCUE-BRICKDALE, ELEANOR (Illus)

Scarce in d/w, small quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind rulle to front board, upper page edges stained blue, frontispiece with captioned tissueguard, xiv + 459pp, illus with tipped-in colour pates and captioned tissueguards to each, VG (some browning & foxing to page edges, inscription in ink to fep, bookseller's label to fep, moderate browning to prelims & terminals, light creasing to a few page edges, some tanning & 2cm closed tear to frontispiece tissue guard) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, browning to spine, staining to rear, bruising, nicks & creasing to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton (n/d)

KEYWORDS: Francis Turner Palgrave English literature poetry poems verse anthology songs

ECKERSLEY, SYLVIA

Imperial octavo, maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, 346pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Floris Books 2007

KEYWORDS: Sylvia Eckersley William Shakespeare Macbeth literature numerology patterns literary criticism

LAWRENCE, D. H.

First edition thus, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 138pp, VG (light staining to boards, some fading to board edges, inscription in ink to fep, some browning & foxing to page edges, occasional light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy browning, some creasing & nicks to edges, d/w torn in two at spine/rear fold repaired with archival tape)

PUBLISHER: Martin Secker 1934

KEYWORDS: DH Lawrence literature poetry poems verse

ADIGA, ARAVIND

First edition, super octavo, beige boards with black lettering to spine, 330pp, nr fine, in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Picador Pan Macmillan 2016

KEYWORDS: first edition Aravind Adiga literature

JAMES, HENRY

First edition second issue (with later issue catalogue at rear), octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind-stamped decorative rule to spine & front board, 316pp + 31pp book adverts to rear, VG (ding to front board fore-edge & front board lower corner, light bruising to spine extrems, some tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1911

KEYWORDS: Henry James American literature novel

CLARKE, ARTHUR C.

First edition, octavo, red cloth boards with black lettering to spine, 176pp, VG (some rubbing to boards, some tanning to eps, ight foxing to page edges, v light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG ( light tanning & foxing, light soiling, moderate creasing to edges, some rubbing esp to folds)

PUBLISHER: Sidgwick and Jackson Limited 1953

KEYWORDS: Arthur C Clarke science fiction literature modern first edition

LE QUEUX, WILLIAM & WILSON, H. W.

Canadian first edition, octavo, red cloht boards with white lettering to sipne & front board, b&w siege of St Paul's illus to front board, xiv +550pp, illus, VG (light bruising & fraying to spine extrems, some chaffing to spine sides & board corners, bookseller's label to front pastedown, owner's name & date in ink to fep, some tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan Co of Canada 1906

KEYWORDS: Canadian first edition William Le Queux HW Wilson invasion literature

MILNE, A. A. & FRASER-SIMSON, H. (Music) SHEPARD, E. H. (Illus)

First edition, folio, brown heavy card boards iwth beige cloth spine, white title label with blue lettering & pooh bear illus mounted to front board, illus title page, 43pp of sheet music, illus, VG (tanning to page edges, light bruising to spine, some bruising & fraying to front board lower corner & spine base, sporadic light foxing)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & CO /Ascherberg Hopwood & Crew 1926

KEYWORDS: first edition AA Milne EH Shepard H Fraser-Simson children's literature songs sheet music

CRAIK, MRS DINAH

Small octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt & black decorative rule & illus to spine & front board, blind-stamped rule to rear board, aeg, frontispiece with tissue guard, 114pp + 4pp book ads, illus - many illus with tissueguards, VG- (front hinge cracked, binding sloppy, moderate fraying to spine extrems, some fraying to board corners, small stain to front pastedown, inscription & date in ink to prelim, light tanning)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, & Searle 1872

KEYWORDS: Mrs Dinah Craik children's literature fairy stories

WEIR, HARRISON (Illus)

Duodecimo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering & gilt cat motif to front board, gilt decorative rule to spine, blind-stamped decorative rule to boards, aeg, 96pp + 32pp book adverts, illus with three chromolitho plates, VG- (most of spine detached & held in place by plastic protective cover, moderate staining to boards, owner's name & date in ink to front pastedown, first two pages loosening, gutter cracked at page 80/81, some foxing, binding sloppy)

PUBLISHER: Griffith & Farran 1865 (Fifth edition)

KEYWORDS: Harrison Weir children's literature cats adventure stories

WOLFF, MARITTA

Super 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Simon and Schuster 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Maritta Wolff literature fiction novel

SCOTT, ROBERT & GORDON, JAY

Super 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Gollancz 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Robert Scott Jay Gordon literature Science Fiction fantasy

NISSEN, THISBE

Super 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 2001

KEYWORDS: specials Thisbe Nissen literature fiction novel

FREEMAN, PAMELA

Super 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Hachette Australia 2007

KEYWORDS: specials literature Pamela Freeman science fiction fantasy

RINALDI, NICHOLAS

Super 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Transworld 1999

KEYWORDS: specials Nicholas Rinaldi literature fiction novel

VUCE, J.V.

paperback 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1979

KEYWORDS: specials literature history and archeology

ARMSTRONG, KAREN

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Harper Perennial 2005

KEYWORDS: literature Karen Armstrong novel fiction