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$15.00
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Geordie


WALKER, DAVID

FIRST EDITION; Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (scruffy VG-), boards slightly cocked, fep ripped out, roughly .5x2cm open tear to d/w at top of spine with archival tape repairs; 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 1950

KEYWORDS: modern first editions david walker geordie fiction novels literature scottish canadian

$15.00
xxrij193336

Harry Black


WALKER, DAVID

FIRST EDITION; Octavo hardcover (VG-, moderate soiling to page edges) in d/w (tatty VG-, heavy soiling, creasing, open tears to spine extrems); 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 1956

KEYWORDS: modern first editions david walker harry black fiction novels literature scottish canadian

$20.00
xxrij193337

A Green Tree in Gedde


SHARP, ALAN

FIRST EDITION; Octavo hardcover (VG-, prev. owner's name cut out of fep) in d/w (tatty VG-, price-clipped); 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: Michael Joseph Ltd 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first editions alan sharp green tree in gedde fiction novels literature scottish

$18.50
xxrik193352

The Illustrated Mark Twain


TWAIN, MARK & GASSON, ROY (ed & intro)

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: New Orchard Editions Ltd n/d

KEYWORDS: mark twain illustrated collections abridged selections anthologies children's fiction literature american

$19.50
xxrkc193381

The Owl, the Two & the Medlar


BROOKE, AGNES-MARY

SIGNED & INSCIBRED; 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Hazard Press 1996

KEYWORDS: signed agnes-mary brooke new zealand childrens literature children's youth fiction

$10.00
xxrkc193382

Memoirs of a Peon


SARGESON, FRANK

Octavo softcover w/ French flaps (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: Godwit 1994

KEYWORDS: frank sargeson new zealand fiction literature

$20.00
xxrkc193384

Four Plays


MILNE, A.A.

LACKS D/W; 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: Chatto & Windus 1926

KEYWORDS: a.a. milne britain british literature theatre theater play drama to have the honour ariadne or business first portrait of a gentleman in slippers success

$25.00
xxrkd193388

Through the Lonesome Dark


RICHARDSON, PADDY

SIGNED & INSCRIBED; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Upstart Press 2017

KEYWORDS: signed paddy richardson new zealand literature historical fiction

$22.50
xxrkd193390

The Red Redmaynes


PHILLPOTTS, EDEN

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Dover [n/d]

KEYWORDS: literature mystery detective dartmoor devonshire

$15.00
xxrkd193393

Rembrandt's Hat


MALAMUD, BERNARD

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: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1973

KEYWORDS: bernard malamud america american literature fiction

$15.00
xxria193399

Talkative Man


NARAYAN, R. K.

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: William Heinemann 1986

KEYWORDS: literature india indian

$12.50
xxrib193400

A Year to Learn A Woman


RICHARDSON, PADDY

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2008

KEYWORDS: literature new zealand crime thriller

$35.00
xxrib193404

A Memorial Brass


JENNER, TED

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION imperial 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Hawk Press 1980

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature poetry limited numbered edition signed inscribed hawk press small press

$19.50
xxrib193405

Dedications


JENNER, TED

Octavo stapled wrappers (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: Omphalos Press 1991

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry literature omphalos

$14.00
xxrib193406

The Bachelor of Arts


NARAYAN, R. K.

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-, minor water stain to front, otherwise tidy); 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: William Heinemann 1978

KEYWORDS: literature indian

$19.50
xxrib193409

Staying Inside the Lines


MORSETH, MARTHA

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Inkweed 2002

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature poetry signed inscribed

$19.50
xxrib193410

Hippopotamus in the Room


MORSETH, MARTHA

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2012

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature poetry

$20.00
xxrib193411

Traces of Red


RICHARDSON, PADDY

SIGNED, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2011

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature crime thriller signed

$25.00
xxrhg193412

If I Were Lebanese


RICHARDSON, PADDY

SIGNED, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2003

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature short stories signed

$60.00
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Heyo, Brer Rabbit!; Tales of Brer Rabbit and his friends, retold from the original


BLYTON, ENID & NIXON, KATHLEEN (illus)

LACKS D/W; Imperial octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 128pp, illus, scruffy VG- (moderate rubbing & soiling to boards, light bruising to board extrems, moderate fraying to board corners & spine extrems, moderate sun-fading to spine, binding moderately shaky & starting to crack at gutters, p.47-48 coming loose but still present, prev. owner's name in blue ink to fep, light-moderate foxing/soiling to prelims/terminals, otherwise intermittent light soiling/creasing throughout - light staining in proximity of thread binding, light foxing/discolouration to page edges, a couple of spots of soiling/grazing to illustrations otherwise all clean, a few small but heavy diagonal creases to page corners where previously folded not impacting on text, a couple of small closed tears to page extrems not impacting on text. The book is slightly delicate but still in one piece overall - a suitable reading copy if handled with care)

PUBLISHER: George Newnes, Limited 1938

KEYWORDS: enid blyton kathleen nixon tales brer rabbit illustrated children's stories fiction literature classics pictures

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