VIRGIL & DRYDEN, JOHN (Trans)

TEXT IN LATIN AND ENGLISH, sm octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 175pp, VG (sl staining to board edges, boards sl warped, light bruising & discolouration to spine extrems, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, ink numerals to ffep, ownership ink stamp to full title page) in d/w, VG (moderate chipping & loss to edges, light foxing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Euphorian Books 1949

KEYWORDS: text in Latin English Virgil classics classical literature georgics

BRASCH, CHARLES

Octavo pamphlet, black lettering, unpaginated, VG (light creasing & tanning/foxing to edges & rear cover, minor occasional tanning & foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Press Room, University of Otago 1963

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers poets Charles Brasch poetry poems verse literature

MAGNUS, OLAUS & FISHER, PETER (Trans) & HIGGENS, HUMPHREY (Trans) & FOOTE, PETER (Ed) & GRANLUND, JOHN (Annotation & Commentary)

3 VOL SET, FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt ship motif & blind rule to front boards, illus, mixed pagination, Near FINE (some sl loose cotton to boards) in d/w, VG (light to moderate chafing & soiling, light creasing & chipping)

PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1996-98

KEYWORDS: hakluyt society first editions history Olaus Magnus literature northern people 16th sixteenth century

MORTFORT, FRANCIS & LETTS, MALCOLM (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt ship motif & blind stamp decoration to boards, deckled/rough cut page edges- some still uncut, folding frontispiece, xxxiv + 216pp, folding maps, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing to boards, light tanning to page edges & eps, sl creasing to frontis)

PUBLISHER: Hakluyt Society 1925

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N/A

THIS VOL ONLY, quarto, olive green buckram boards, gilt & black lettering to spine, black lettering & decoration to front board, blind lettering & decoration to rear board, folding frontispiece, xii + 508pp, illus, scuffy (moderate scuffing to spine, extrems & boards, heavy staining to rear board, v heavy tanning to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, v heavy cracking to gutters- boards v shaky, varying degrees of tanning & foxing throughout, terminals completely detached but present)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1907

KEYWORDS: journal of handicrafts collection anthology periodicals 1907 literature

CORMIER, ROBERT

UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, FIRST EDITION, octavo, cream light card covers, black lettering to spine, 189pp, VG (moderate curling/bending to whole copy, light foxing & soiling to covers & page edges)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1997

KEYWORDS: modern first edition uncorrected proof copy fiction novels literature Robert Cormier

KIPLING, RUDYARD & ROBINSON, W. HEATH (Illus)

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, teg, illus eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, unpaginated, illus, VG- (light bruising to spine extrems with heavy loss to top extrem, heavy discolouration to spine, heavy soiling to boards, moderate scuffing & cracking to hinges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's ink stamp name to front eps, light to moderate foxing throughout, light cracking to gutters, moderate creasing to edges of some plates)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton N/D

KEYWORDS: Rudyard Kipling literature verse poetry illustrated W Heath Robinson

CRUMP, BARRY

SCARCE! AUSTRALIAN FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 152pp, illus, VG- (heavy scuffing & light creasing to spine & covers with some surface loss, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & som eminor soiling)

PUBLISHER: Gold Star Publications 1972

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders Barry Crump humour humor bastards literature social commentary first Australian edition

VON ARNIM, ELIZABETH & GREENAWAY, KATE (Illus)

Oblong octavo, brown cloth boards, red lettering to spine, illus to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, page edges stained red, 74pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, tatty (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, heavy soiling to spine & boards, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, moderate foxing throughout, several pages detached but present- potentially some missing)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1903

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WHEATLEY, DENNIS

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1964

KEYWORDS: first edition dennis wheatley britian british england english fiction literature

ANSLEY, BRUCE

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: HarperCollins 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel literature Bruce Ansley tracks history historical wild journeys

NIEMI, MIKAEL & BRAGAN-TURNER, DEBORAH (Trans)

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: Maclehose Press 2020

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature crime thriller Swedish Mikael Niemi

HART, ERIN

FIRST EDITION, TIDY 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: Scribner 2013

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Irish

JOHNSON, ROGER A.

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: Collins Publishers 1987

KEYWORDS: religion religious theology faith Christianity liturgy literature

COLLODI, C. & EINSEL, NAIAD (Illus) & FADIMAN, CLIFTON (Afterword) & CHIESA, CAROL DELLA (Trans)

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: Macmillan 1966

KEYWORDS: children's literature Pinocchio Italian fiction

BAERLEIN, HENRY

Duodecimo 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: John Murray 1910

KEYWORDS: wisdom poetry verse philosophy Arabian criticism appreciation literature literary

CLARE, ALYS

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: Hodder & Stoughton 2000

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CLUNE, FRANK & MILLER, SYD (Illus)

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: Angus and Robertson 1951

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MEULENBELT, ANJA

TEXT IN DUTCH, SIGNED, DATED & INSCRIBED 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Van Gennep 1996

KEYWORDS: text in Dutch literature signed Anja Meulenbelt

HOGG, GARRY & TOOTHILL, H. (Illus)

Sm 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: Frederick Muller 1960

KEYWORDS: geography adventure exploration travel literature Garry Hogg Peter Fleming Tartary inner Mongolia Chinese Turkestan history