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$25.00
XXHQL186239

Emerald Hours in New Zealand


LOWTH, ALYS

TORN FEP, OTHER PAGES ROUGHLY DETACHED BUT STILL PRESENT, super 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: Whitcombe and Tombs N/D (c.1912)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel literature exploration history

$12.50
XXHQL186241

John Masefield


SPARK, MURIEL

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: Pimlico 1992

KEYWORDS: literary biographies memoir John Masefield literature history

$9.00
xxhqm186247

Swift: The Battle of the Books; Extracted From Selections From Swift


CRAIK, Sir HENRY (Ed)

Octavo hardcover (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: Oxford University Press 1912

KEYWORDS: Jonathan Swift literary criticism literature

$20.00
xxhqm186248

The Blue Voyage; and Other Poems


FRENCH, ANNE

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: Auckland University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: literature poems poetry verse Anne French first edition collection

$22.50
xxhqm186251

This Place You Return to is Home


GUNN, KIRSTY

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: Granta Books 1999

KEYWORDS: short stories literature fiction Kirsty Gunn first editions

$17.50
xxhqm186255

The Female Form: Women Writers and the Conquest of the Novel


MILES, ROSALIND

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: Routledge 1990

KEYWORDS: women female writers authors literary criticism history literature

$22.50
xxhqm186256

A Reader's Guide to William Butler Yeats


UNTERECKER, JOHN

ARCHIVAL REPAIRS TO D/W, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) some underlining; 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: Thames and Hudson 1965

KEYWORDS: literary criticism literature W B Yeats William Butler philosophy

$16.50
xxhqm186257

An Anthology


SCHWEITZER, ALBERT & JOY, CHARLES R. (Ed)

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: Adam and Charles Black 1955

KEYWORDS: philosophy literature Albert Schweitzer anthology

$25.00
xxhqs186258

The Yellow Buoy: Poems 2007-2012


STEAD, C. K.

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: Auckland University Press 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers poets poetry poems C K Stead literature collection first editions

$15.00
xxhqs186259

Ultima Thule


McCOMBS, DAVIS & MERWIN, W. S. (Fore)

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: Yale University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: poetry poems collection young writers poets literature

$15.00
xxhqs186260

A Faust Book


ENRIGHT, D. J.

FIRST EDITION, OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF STEPHEN STRATFORD, 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: Oxford University Press 1979

KEYWORDS: first editions literature Faust poetry poems

$75.00
2i9a/22

My Tao: The Tao Te Ching of Lao Tse


LAND, PETER (Trans & Notes)

SIGNED, WITH TIPPED IN PLATES, octavo, blue light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, frontispiece, 81pp + appendix to rear, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG+ (light creasing & tanning to spine & cover edges with some minor soiling, light creasing to edges of frontispiece)

PUBLISHER: Puriri Press 1990

KEYWORDS: signed ancient Chinese wisdom philosophy literature Lao Tse

$40.00
2i9a/45

Letters of Aldous Huxley


HUXLEY, ALDOUS & SMITH, GROVER (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, TIDY EX-LIBRARY, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 992pp, VG (usual library markings, light foxing & discolouration to board edges, light tanning, foxing & soiling to page edges, moderate tape staining to eps) in d/w, VG (moderate tape staining/residue to edges & flaps, flaps heavily clipped, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1969

KEYWORDS: first editions Aldous Huxley letters correspondence collection literary literature

$40.00
2i9a/48

Elizabethan Recusant Prose 1559-1582


SOUTHERN, A. C. & EVENNETT, H. O. (Fore)

TIDY EX-LIBRARY, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxxv + 553pp, illus, VG (moderate discolouration & tape residue to board & spine edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, usual library markings, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional underlining in pencil) in d/w & plastic protective wrapper- affixed, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some minor loss, moderate foxing & tanning)

PUBLISHER: Sands & Co N/D (c.1950)

KEYWORDS: religious history catholics Elizabethan catholic refugees literature prose golden age philosophy

$70.00
2i9a/52

Letter From Reachfar


DUNCAN, JANE

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 152pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl discolouration to board edges, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl tanning, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1975

KEYWORDS: first editions Jane Duncan autobiography memoir literary literature

$90.00
2i9a/65

A Visit to New Zealand


PRIESTLEY, J. B.

LIMITED NUMBERED SIGNED FIRST EDITION #50, imperial octavo, blue leather boards, gilt lettering & rule with raised bands to spine, aeg, gilt decoration to board edges, marbled eps, xii + 156pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light soiling to boards, minor rubbing to gilt on boards, sm gift inscription in ink to prelims- below author's signature)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1974

KEYWORDS: New Zealand J B Priestley travel literature illustrated

$40.00
2i12b/8

Raymond Roussel and the Republic of Dreams


FORD, MARK

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xxviii + 312pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light to moderate tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Cornell University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: first editions Raymond Roussel literary biographies literature

$16.50
xxhri186294

The Calling: The Book of Thomas James


ISRAEL, JACOB

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE); 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: Gatekeeper Press 2021

KEYWORDS: religious novels fiction religion literature Jacob Israel

$10.00
xxhri186299

The Boyfriend


SOUTHGATE, LAURA

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: Victoria University Press 2019

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature fiction novels Laura Southgate

$30.00
xxhri186300

Carnets 1942-1951


CAMUS, ALBERT & THODY, PHILIP (Trans, Intro & Notes by)

EX-LIBRARY, THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) occasional light annotation in pencil; 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: Hamish Hamilton 1966

KEYWORDS: Albert Camus literature diary notebooks collection philosophy

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