CLYDE, CONSTANCE & MULGAN, ALAN E

A LOVELY COPY! Quarto, maroon light card covers, illus plate to front cover, illus eps, frontispiece, illus title page, unpaginated prelims, 58pp + catalogue to rear, illus/photos, VG+ (light to moderate creasing & rubbing to cover edges, light tanning to spine, sl soiling to covers, light foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, prev. owner's ink stamp to reverse of frontispiece)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1925

KEYWORDS: New Zealand culture heritage customs history historical travel writing literature

N/A

Octavo, red cloth stiff card covers, black lettering to front cover, page edges stained red, printed eps, unpaginated illus prelims + 194pp + memoranda to rear, VG+ (sl fraying to cover edges, prev. owner's sm ex-libris plate to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: Thos. Cook & Son 1909

KEYWORDS: New Zealand historical tourist travel writing literature guides history

NELSON, VICTORIA

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, xiv + 350pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing & curling to spine & covers/edges, light chafing to covers, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2001

KEYWORDS: first editions literature literary criticism scifi science fiction puppets supernatural Victoria Nelson

CRESSWELL, D'ARCY

FIRST EDITION, ASSOCIATION COPY - holograph ownership symbol of NZ author Helen Shaw, super octavo, brown buckram boards, brown lettering to cream buckram spine, 67pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor patches of foxing throughout, occasional pencil markings to margins) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate cracking/tearing to spine & edges, moderate tanning to spine & edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1956

KEYWORDS: first edtions New Zealand writers poets literature poetry poems verse D'Arcy Cresswell association copies Helen Shaw

PATERSON, A B & NILAND, KILMENY and DEBORAH (Illus)

FIRST EDITION (4th PRINTING), square quarto 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: William Collins 1974

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GASKELL, A P

OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF NZ AUTHOR HELEN SHAW/HELLA HOFMANN), 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 Caxton Press 1947

KEYWORDS: New Zealand short stories collections literature A P Gaskell

WHEELWRIGHT, PHILIP (Ed)

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: Macmillan 1987

KEYWORDS: philosophy literature religion religious thought theology theosophy ancient Greece Greek

DESAI, ANITA

FIRST EDITION, 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: Chatto & Windus 2004

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Anita Desai

FORD, JOHN BEVAN

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PUBLISHER: Te Waka Toi N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand art history heritage Maori cultural essays literature

BOYD, BRIAN

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PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1992

KEYWORDS: first editions literature literary biography biographies memoir Russian Vladimir Nabokov

BOYD, BRIAN

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PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1990

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WAUGH, EVELYN & AMORY, MARK (Ed)

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PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1981

KEYWORDS: literature literary letters correspondence Evelyn Waugh biographical

HELLER, TED

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PUBLISHER: Scribner 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Ted Heller

MURPHY, CARLYLE

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PUBLISHER: Scribner 2002

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PATIL, via AMRUTA

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PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2012

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GREY, ZANE

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PUBLISHER: The Derrydale Press 2000

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JOHNS, Capt W E

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PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1963

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JOHNS, Capt W E & STEAD (Illus)

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PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1951

KEYWORDS: children's literature adventure fiction Biggles series Captain W E Johns Worrals Gimlet

POGODIN, NIKOLAI & KORNEICHUK, ALEXANDER & ARBUZOV, ALEXEI

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PUBLISHER: Foreign Languages Publishing House N/D

KEYWORDS: Russian plays literature scripts drama stage theatre theater

HASE, SEISHU & WATTS, ALISON (Trans)

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PUBLISHER: Scribner 2022

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Seishu Hase Japanese English translations