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$16.50
xxcpb155403

A Place to Stand


MCNEIL, HELEN

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Del Sur Productions 2013

KEYWORDS: literature Kawerau New Zealand

$100.00
1y64/49

Popular Song


SITWELL, EDITH & BAWDEN, EDWARD (illus)

SIGNED FIRST EDITION, LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION, octavo, orange cloth boards, gilt lettering to front board, deckled edges, illus title pg. & prelims, 14pp, illus, VG (moderate fading to spine and bleeding onto boards, light soiling to boards, ownership signature & bookseller info in pencil to pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Faber & Gwyer 1928

KEYWORDS: literature poetry new zealand edith sitwell modern first edition signed

$100.00
1y65/2

Sitwelliana: Being a Handlist of Works by Edith, Osbert, and Sacheverell Sitwell and of their Contributions to Certain Selected Periodicals


SITWELL FAMILY & BALSTON, THOMAS (ed.)

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY THE COMPILER THOMAS BALSTON, LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION, octavo, patterned cloth boards, black lettering & decorative rule to title sticker on front board, deckled page edges, 24pp, plates, pocket at rear with plates looselt enclosed, VG ( light fading to spine and adjacent boards, slight soiling to rear board, owners signature in pencil to pastedown, light creasing to fore edge of plates in rear pocket)

PUBLISHER: Duckworth 1928

KEYWORDS: literature catalogue sitwell

$60.00
1y65/3

Clowns' Houses


SITWELL, EDITH

1918 FIRST EDITION, octavo, red light card covers, black lettering & decorative rule to title sticker on front cover & spine, white illus patteren of flowers to covers, deckled edges, 40pp, VG ( age approp. wear & tear, light tanning to covers & eps, owners signature in pencil to fep, v. slight foxing throughout, rear 4pgs still uncut from publisher, covers creased at fore edge)

PUBLISHER: Oxford Blackwell 1918

KEYWORDS: literature poetry edith sitwell modern first edition

$245.00
1y65/4

In Spring


SITWELL, EDITH & CARRICK, EDWARD (illus)

LIMITED NUMBERED FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, aqua heavy cloth boards, black lettering & decorative rule to yellow title sticker at front board, illus title page, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (age appropriate wear & tear, light tanning to eps, owners signature in pencil to fep) enclosed in protective mylar & paper.

PUBLISHER: Privately Printed 1931

KEYWORDS: literature poetry edith sitwell modern first edition

$8.50
xxcqa155424

Salamander


WHARTON, THOMAS

Softcover octavo(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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Flamingo / Harper Collins 2003

KEYWORDS: literature adventure fantasy romance

$9.50
xxcqa155426

Il Dottore : The Double Life of a Mafia Doctor


FELBER, RON

Softcover octavo(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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Bantam 2005

KEYWORDS: literature mafia new york cardiologist gangs

$20.00
xxcqa155429

The Book of Speculation


SWYLER, ERIKA

MODERN FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, Softcover super octavo(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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Corvus 2015

KEYWORDS: literature proof copy historical fiction mystery magical

$15.00
xxcqa155431

The Wonder Lover


KNOX, MALCOLM

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, Softcover super octavo(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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Allen and Unwin 2015

KEYWORDS: literature romance

$10.00
xxcsaa155438

Decline and Fall


WAUGHT, EVELYN

Hardcover octavo (VG) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: David Campbell Publishers 1993

KEYWORDS: literature humour classics

$17.50
xxcsaa155440

Evensheils or The Lost Key


GUNN, KEN

MODERN FIRST EDITION, hardcover super octavo (VG+) in dustwrapper (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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Phantom Press 1993

KEYWORDS: literature new zealand colonial nz 1800s

$8.50
xxcsb155458

Tony and the Champ


MARTIN, ROBERT & PAGRAM, EDWARD (illus)

FIRST EDITION, hardcover octavo (VG) in d/w (tatty) ; 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: Ernest Benn Ltd 1963

KEYWORDS: literature adventure young adult

$195.00
1y65/5

The Man with the Golden Gun


FLEMING, IAN

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, patterned eps, 221pp, VG+ (light tanning/foxing to upper page edges, v. slight bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light chipping to spine extrems, all corners clipped, light tanning a touch of foxing)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape / Gildrose Productions 1965

KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition james bond 007 spies secret service

$9.50
xxctg155500

The Vintner's Luck


KNOX, ELIZABETH

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: Literature elizabeth knox new zealand

$30.00
xxctk155511

Alessandra: Alex in Rome


DUDER, TESSA

FIRST EDITION, inscribed and signed by author, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1991

KEYWORDS: Literature New Zealand

$17.50
xxctm155513

Fanny & The Regent of Siam


MINNEY, R.J.

FIRST EDITION super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Collins 1962

KEYWORDS: Literature King of Siam

$45.00
1y65/12

The Correspondence of Charles Darwin Volume 1 1821-1836


DARWIN, CHARLES

THIS VOLUME ONLY, super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to title plate to spine, printed eps, frontispiece, xxix + 702pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl soiling to page edges, previous owner's name in ink to verso of fep, 'J' ink stamp to title page) in d/w, VG (heavy chipping & moderate creasing to edges with some loss & archival tape repair, sl discolouration to spine)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1989

KEYWORDS: letters correspondence Charles Darwin memoir botany literature history personal

$60.00
1y65/19

Penny Foolish: A Book of Tirades & Panegyrics


SITWELL, OSBERT

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, deckled page edges, viii + 371pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, small ink stain to top corner of front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, owner's name & inscription in ink to fep, sl cracking to gutters sporadically throughout) in d/w & removable clear plastic protective cover, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning to covers)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Company 1935

KEYWORDS: first edition anecdotes musings literature contemplations Osbert Sitwell

$500.00
1y65/20

The Collected Poems of Edith Sitwell


SITWELL, EDITH

RARE ORIGINAL PINK D/W, 1ST EDITION OF COLLECTED POEMS, 1930, LIMITED TO 320 COPIES (#26) SIGNED & NUMBERED BY EDITH SITWELL, PRINTED ON HANDMADE PAPER, super octavo, pale yellow buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, x + 278pp, VG+ (light soiling to board edges, light tanning to page egdes & eps- very tidy copy) in d/w & removable clear plastic protective cover, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate soiling & fading to spine & covers)

PUBLISHER: Gerald Duckworth/Houghton Mifflin 1930

KEYWORDS: poems poetry first edition signed numbered literature collection anthology Edith Sitwell

$9.00
xxcua155517

Lord of Snow and Shadows


ASH, SARAH

Paperback (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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Bantam 2004

KEYWORDS: Literature fantasy

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