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$45.00
ak3/18a/18

How to Take Your Clothes Off at the Picnic


MANHIRE, BILL

FIRST EDITION, octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, 61pp, VG (sm closed tear to top edge of front cover- tidy tape repair, minor discolouration & chafing/soiling to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Wai-te-ata Press 1977

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand poets writers Bill Manhire literature poetry poems verse

$125.00
ak3/18a/19

Mist on the Ridge


NAGAYAMA, MOKUO

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED by author to NZ author Helen Shaw (also has slip with author's address written in their hand), sm octavo, grey creased-effect light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, 83pp, VG+ (light fading to spine & cover edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, occasional sl foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: The Shion Press 1985

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese poetry poets writers Mokuo Nagayama poetry poems verse literature first editions signed to Helen Shaw association

$40.00
ak3/21b/7

Tales of the Floating Class: Writings 1982-2017: Essays and Fictions on Globalization and Neo-Feudalism


KLEIN, NORMAN M

Super octavo, cream light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, 328pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl fading to spine, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Golden Spike Press 2019

KEYWORDS: essays literature prose class systems feudalism globalisation globalization Norman M Klein

$1700.00
ak3/21b/16

The Holy Cities of Arabia (2 Vol Set)


RUTTER, ELDON

2 VOL SET, FIRST EDITIONS, ALL MAPS & PLANS PRESENT, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt Arabic script to front boards, teg, bottom page edges deckled, frontispieces with printed tissue guards, vol 1- xv + 303pp, vol 2- vii + 288pp, illus/maps & plans- all counted & present, VG (light rubbing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to spines & boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, light tanning & foxing to eps, light to moderate foxing sporadically throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: G P Putnam's Sons 1928

KEYWORDS: first editions travel writing literature Arabia Arab countries Eldon Rutter culture heritage adventure exploration

$40.00
ak3/21b/17

Songs for a Summer & Other Poems


SINCLAIR, KEITH

FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, white stapled light card covers, 24pp, VG+ (light tanning to cover edges, sl foxing to top edge of rear cover, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl rusting of stapled to gutters) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light to moderate tanning/fading/discolouration)

PUBLISHER: The Pegasus Press 1952

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand poets writers poetry poems verse literature Keith Sinclair

$1500.00
ak4/1a/1

The Theological Works of the Learned Dr Pocock, Sometime Professor of the Hebrew and Arabick Tongues, in the University of Oxford, and Canon of Christ-Church: Containing His Porta Mosis, and English Commentaries on Hosea, Joel, Micah and Malachi. To


POCOCK, Dr EDWARD & TWELLS, LEONARD

FIRST EDITION THUS, 2 VOL SET BOUND AS 1 (states Volume One on title page but appears to contain a life of Pocock followed by all of his works, suggesting the two volumes have been bound as one), lg quarto, half leather bound beige buckram reasonably modern boards- contemporary eps also, gilt lettering & rule to red leather title plate, spine also has raised bands plus gilt numerals & blind stamp decoration, red speckling to page edges, (4) + iv + (4) + 84pp + 363pp, VG (moderate rubbing & soiling to spine & boards, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate to heavy water staining to edges of page block, heavy cracking to some gutters, some occasional minor other soiling to pages)

PUBLISHER: London: Printed for the Editor, and Sold by R Gosling, at the Mitre and Crown in Fleet-Street MDCCXL (1740)

KEYWORDS: first editions THUS antiquarian books theology Dr Edward Pocock religion religious writings literature hsitorical commentaries porta mosis Hebrew Syriac Arabic Latin

$22.50
xxpad210260

In Praise of Poetry


SEDAKOVA, OLGA; CLARK, CAROLINE & GOLUBOVICH, KSENIA & SANDLER, STEPHANIE (transl)

8vo 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: Open Letter 2014

KEYWORDS: poetry poets poems criticism theory literature literary poetic Olga Sedakova

$22.50
xxpad210266

All Souls


COADY, MICHAEL

8vo 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: Gallery Books 2006

KEYWORDS: Michael Coady Ireland Irish literature

$20.00
xxpag210277

The Young Brahms


DEUCHER, SYBIL; GODWIN, EDWARD & STEPHANI (illus.)

Super 8vo 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: Faber and Faber 1953

KEYWORDS: Brahms children's book juvenile literature

$22.50
xxpba210296

The Red Commissar: Including Further Adventures of the Good Soldier Svejk and Other Stories


HASEK, JAROSLAV; PARROTT, CECIl (transl); LADA, JOSEF (illus.)

8vo hardcover (VG) lacking d/w; 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: Lester & Orpen Dennys 1981

KEYWORDS: 20th century fiction Czech literature Jaroslav Hasek

$15.00
xxpaf210302

Mimff: The Story of a Boy Who Was Not Afraid


KAESER, H J; ARDIZZONE, EDWARD (illus.); WILLIAMSON, KATHLEEN (transl)

Ex-library. First edition. 8vo hardcover (VG-) lacking d/w; 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: Oxford University Press 1947

KEYWORDS: H J Kaeser 20th century children's books juvenile fiction literature modern first edition

$9.50
xxpaf210304

A Summerry Saturday Morning


MAHY, MARGARET; YOUNG, SELINA (illus.)

Obl super 8vo stapled light 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: Puffin Books 1998

KEYWORDS: Margaret Mahy New Zealand children's books authors juvenile literature fiction

$15.00
xxpbe210336

The Earth is Near


PESEK, LUDEK; BELL, ANTHEA (transl)

Ex-library. 8vo hardcover (VG-), lacking ffep, 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: Longman Young Books 1973

KEYWORDS: Ludek Pesek 20th century fiction juvenile literature children's book

$12.50
xxpbe210338

Emil and the Detectives


KASTNER, ERICH; DE LA MARE, WALTER (introd)

8vo 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: Barnes & Noble Books 2004

KEYWORDS: Erich Kastner children's book juvenile literature fiction mystery

$16.50
xxpbe210347

The Road to Oxford


ROWSE, A L

Reprint. 8vo 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 1978

KEYWORDS: A L Rowse 20th century poetry poet poems literature

$9.00
xxpbf210351

The Tomorrow Code


FALKNER, BRIAN

8vo 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: Walker Books 2008

KEYWORDS: Brian Falkner juvenile literature children's books fiction new zealand

$15.00
xxpbg210377

The River Runs


HILL, DAVID

Paperback (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: Mallinson Rendel 2008

KEYWORDS: David Hill children's book juvenile literature fiction

$35.00
xxpcf210461

The Books of Psalms I. to XLIX


MACLAREN, ALEXANDER

Super 8vo 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: Hodder and Stoughton 1908

KEYWORDS: Alexander Maclaren religion religious literature bible biblical Psalms

$16.50
xxpcf210462

Daniel: A Commentary


PORTEOUS, NORMAN W

Super 8vo 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: SCM Press 1965

KEYWORDS: religion religious literature bible biblical OT Old Testament commentary

$16.50
xxpcf210463

Leviticus: A Commentary


NORTH, MARTIN

Super 8vo 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: SCM Press 1965

KEYWORDS: religion religious literature bible biblical OT Old Testament commentary

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