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$42.50
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You Do Not Travel in China at the Full Moon: Agnes Moncrieff's Letters From China 1930-1945


MONCRIEFF, AGNES & FRANCIS, BARBARA (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 295pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Vicotria University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: first editions letters correspondence collection travel literature China Agnes Moncrieff

$45.00
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Ian Hamilton Finlay: A Visual Primer


FINLAY, IAN HAMILTON & ABRIOUX, YVES & BANN, STEPHEN (Intro, Notes & Commentary)

Quarto, blue cloth heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 246pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl cocked, sl discolouration to lower board edges, sl tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light fading to spine & rear cover, sl chafing & soiling, prev, bookseller's label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Reaktion Books 1985

KEYWORDS: concrete poetry art literature Ian Hamilton Finlay poets verse

$40.00
2g13a/9

There is My People Sleeping: The Ethnic Poem-Drawings of Sarain Stump


STUMP, SARAIN

Square octavo, illus heavy boards, gilt lettering to black spine, unpaginated, illus, VG (light scuffing to extrems, moderate tanning & discolouration to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Gray's Publishing Ltd 1970

KEYWORDS: Sarain Stump art poetry verse literature sketches collection drawings

$65.00
2g13a/22

The Story Giant


PATTEN, BRIAN

FIRST EDITION, square sm octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 207pp, illus/page decoration, VG+ (light bruising to board edges & extrems, sl chafing & soiling to rear board, sl foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first editions children's literature fiction fantasy Brian Patten

$50.00
2g13a/24

Authorship & Publication: A Concise Guide For Authors in Matters Relating to Printing and Publishing ; Including the Law of Copyright, and a Bibliographical Appendix


N/A

Super octavo, mottled green buckram boards, gilt lettering to title plate on spine, frontispiece, viii + 480pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising & soiling to spine & boards, lg red lettering to spine, heavy tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps & prelims, occasional markings in ink to margins)

PUBLISHER: Wyman & Sons 1883

KEYWORDS: writing publishing printing literature law copyright history guide

$100.00
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Vi Sa Et Land: Udvandrerroman Fra New Zealand


MIKKELSEN, AF BORGE

TEXT IN DANISH, super octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering to title plate & raised bands to spine, marbled eps, frontispiece, 228pp, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, 2cm loss to front hinge, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page)

PUBLISHER: Carit Andersens Forlag N/D (c.1932)

KEYWORDS: text in Danish literature immigrant novel from New Zealand novels fiction Af Borge Mikkelsen

$125.00
2g13a/29

Leif's House in Vineland / Graves of the Northmen


HORSFORD, EBEN NORTON & HORSFORD, CORNELIA

Quarto, brown textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, teg, folding map, 40pp, illus, VG- (light scuffing to extrems, moderate to heavy chafing & scuffing to spine & boards- minor soiling, 1cm scuff to rear board, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, considerable cracking to some gutters, occasional markings to margins)

PUBLISHER: Damrell and Upham 1893

KEYWORDS: history literature Eben Norton Horsford Cornelia

$15.00
xxgra185201

Plague Ship: A Novel of the Oregon Files


CUSSLER, CLIVE & DU BRUL, JACK

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: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2008

KEYWORDS: literature fiction novels Clive Cussler Oregon files Juan Cabrillo maritime nautical

$20.00
xxgtc185207

The Hucksters & the University; or Out of Site, Out of Mind; or Up Queen Street Without a Paddle


CURNOW, ALLEN

Octavo pamphlet (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 Pilgrim Press N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors poets poetry verse literature Allen Curnow

$16.50
xxgtc185208

Wholly Communion: International Poetry Reading at the Royal Albert Hall London, June 11, 1965


WHITEHEAD, PETER & GINSBERG, ALLEN & FERLINGHETTI, LAWRENCE & CORSO, GREGORY et al

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: Grove Press

KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature photos photography royal albert hall performance collection anthology

$22.50
xxgtc185217

In Venice and in the Veneto with Ezra Pound


POUND, EZRA & ZORZI, ROSELLA MAMOLI et al

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: Dipartmento di Americanistica, University of Venice 2007

KEYWORDS: Ezra Pound literature literary criticism appreciation history

$25.00
xxgtg185234

Damned to Fame: The Life of Samuel Beckett


KNOWLSON, JAMES

Octavo softcover (VG) some minor annotation; 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: Bloomsbury 1996

KEYWORDS: literary biographies memoir Samuel Beckett literature

$20.00
xxyad185265

Out of It


O'LEARY, MICHAEL

FIRST EDITION, 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: E. S. A. W. 1987

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand literature Michael O'Leary

$16.50
xxyad185267

Sent Forth a Dove: Discovery of Duyfken


HENDERSON, JAMES

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: University of Western Australia Press 1999

KEYWORDS: exploration travel literature history maritime nautical Duyfken sailing ships

$20.00
xxyad185269

The Pilgrim's Regress: An Allegorical Apology for Christianity Reason and Romanticism


LEWIS, C. S. & HAGUE, MICHAEL (Illus)

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: William B Eerdmans Publishing 1992

KEYWORDS: religion religious literature pilgrim's progress C S Lewis

$10.00
xxyad185270

Bury the Past


FULLERTON, ALEXANDER

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: Peter Davies 1954

KEYWORDS: literature fiction novels Alexander Fullerton

$18.50
xxyad185272

A History of Reading


MANGUEL, ALBERTO

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1996

KEYWORDS: history literature reading culture cultural

$22.50
xxybb185288

Bones of the Lost


REICHES, KATHY

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 2013

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction crime thrillers novels Kathy Reichs

$37.50
xxybb185293

New Zealand Short Stories


GILLESPIE, O. N. (Chosen & Ed by)

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: J. M. Dent & Sons 1932

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature short stories collection anthology

$17.50
xxybb185294

The Four of Us


MEYER, OLGA P.

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: The Unity Press 1935

KEYWORDS: modern first editions New Zealand literature fiction novels Olga P Meyer

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