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$30.00
xxpne176211

Beyond the Mexique Bay


HUXLEY, ALDOUS

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1934

KEYWORDS: first edition travel literature Mexique Bay Aldous Huxley Caribbean Guatemala exploration

$15.00
xxpnf176221

Venus, Vagabonds & Miscellanea


DE JONG, DAPHNE & MACRAE, ANN & SHARP, ANNA GRANGER

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Kara Press 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors short stories collection literature Daphne de Jong Ann Macrae Anna Granger Sharp

$10.00
xxpnf176226

Sport 26: Wellington Views


LIVESEY, ANNA et al & ROSS, ANDREW (Photos)

Octavo softcover (VG) ffep missing; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press (?) n/d (c.2001)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors collection sport 26 literature

$25.00
xxpnk176241

The Collected Poems of Roy Campbell


CAMPBELL, ROY

FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) moderate foxing; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1949

KEYWORDS: first edition thus poems poetry verse collection anthology Roy Campbell literature

$16.50
xxpnk176243

Between Two Waters: Narratives of Transculturation in Latin America


SPITTA, SILVIA

EX-LIBRARY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Rice University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: Latin America culture American narratives history criticism acculturation literature communication

$25.00
xxpnl176246

Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?


WINTERSON, JEANETTE

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2011

KEYWORDS: first edition uncorrected proof Jeanette Winterson autobiography memoir literary literature

$22.50
xxpnl176248

What Becomes


KENNEDY, A. L.

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2009

KEYWORDS: modern first edition uncorrected proof short stories collection A L Kennedy British writers literature

$20.00
xxpob176254

How to Be Famous


MORAN, CAITLIN

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Ebury Press 2018

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction uncorrected proof Caitlin Moran

$24.50
xxpob176255

Contorno: Literary Engagement in Post-Peronist Argentina


KATRA, WILLIAM H.

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Associated University Presses 1988

KEYWORDS: latin America Argentina politics political life literature literary history government

$15.00
xxpod176283

BOOK, 6: A Miscellany


BENSEMAN, LEO & CURNOW, ALLEN & FAIRBURN, A. R. D. et. al

Octavo staplebound 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1942

KEYWORDS: articles fiction poems satire criticism engraving literature anthology collection short stories poetry new zealand

$17.50
xxpoh176310

The Slow Train to Milan


DE TERAN, LISA ST AUBIN

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1983

KEYWORDS: literature paris milan nomad exile love danger

$150.00
1y55b/3

Unto Caesar


VOIGT, F. A.

FIRST U.S. EDITION, super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, top page edges stained red, xii + 303pp, VG (light bruising to extrems/edges, moderate chafing & soiling to spine & boards, moderate bruising with light tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep)

PUBLISHER: G. P. Putman's Sons 1938

KEYWORDS: first US edition literature philosophy marxism economics social science sociology communism politics political history

$48.00
1y55b/7

The Cardinal's Mistress


MUSSOLINI, BENITO & MOTHERWELL, HIRAM (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black buckram boards, black & green lettering to spine & front board, xiv + 232pp, VG (moderate bruising to edges & extrems, moderate chafing to boards, boards sl shaky, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, heavy closed tearing with archival tape repairs to pgs 177/178, 4cm loss to lower corner of pg 177/178, light cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Albert & Charles Boni 1928

KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition Benito Mussolini fiction

$100.00
1y55b/8

Ekstasis


LAMANTIA, PHILIP

FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, cream light card covers with french flaps, red lettering to spine & front cover, unpaginated, VG- (sturdy tape repair/reinforcement to spine- rear cover completely detached but present/reapired, moderate chafing & soiling/foxing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: The Auerhahn Press 1959

KEYWORDS: first edition poems poetry Philip Lamantia collection literature

$40.00
1y55b/21

The Children Act


McEWAN, IAN

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, octavo, light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, 214pp, VG (1cm closed tear to top spine extrem, light to moderate creasing & chafing to covers, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2014

KEYWORDS: modern first edition uncorrected proof Ian McEwan literature

$75.00
1y55b/28

Time Probe: The Sciences in Science Fiction


CLARKE, ARTHUR C. (Collected by & Intro)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 242pp, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sm ink stains to bottom of prelim pgs, ink annotations & markings to eps & text sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some loss, price clipped, moderate discolouration to spine & edges)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1966

KEYWORDS: first edition literary criticism science fiction literature Arthur C Clarke anthology collection

$70.00
1y58a/4

How Maui Defied the Goddess of Death / Te Taki a Maaui i a Hine-nui-te-poo


GOSSAGE, PETER & PENFOLD, MERIMERI (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, DUAL LANGAUGE - ENGLISH & TE REO MAORI, quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, black lettering to spine, illus title page, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Lansdowne Press 1985

KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature te reo Maori language mythology legends Maui gods goddesses folklore lore New Zealand

$70.00
1y58a/5

How Maui Found His Father and the Magic Jawbone


GOSSAGE, PETER

FIRST EDITION, lg quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, yellow lettering to spine, illus title page, unpaginated, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate tanning/foxing to pages sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Lansdowne Press 1980

KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature Maui Maori mythology myths legends folklore lore New Zealand

$58.50
1y58a/6

Legends of Maui: Volume 1: Maui Slows the Sun and Maui Attacks Tuna Roa


TE PUIA, JASON

Quarto, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, unpaginated, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Reed Children's Books 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand children's literature folklore lore mythology Maori Maui gods goddesses

$26.50
xxyaa176335

The Horse's Mouth


CARY, JOYCE & BRATBY, JOHN (illus.)

FIRST EDITION THUS, super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1969

KEYWORDS: literature england english ireland irish joyce cary john bratby

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