LIN, TAN & JACKSON, LAURA RIDING (Fore)

Octavo, blue light card wrappers, maroon lettering to spine, 222pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing/curling to cover edges, sl chafing to covers, sl tanning & foxing /soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Wesleyan University Press 2009

KEYWORDS: literature Tan Lin poetry poetics

SMITH, WILBUR

FIRST EDITION, octavo, mauve heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 231pp, VG (spine cocked, light bruising & fading to spine extrems, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller' ssm ink stamp & prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to pages sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & scuffing with minor tanning also to spine, light tanning & moderate foxing)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Wilbur Smith

SMITH, WILBUR

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 310pp, VG (spine cocked, light rubbing to extrems, minor soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional patches of minro foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, light tanning & heavy scuffing to spine- minor loss, heavy scuffing to folds/hinges of flaps, heavy tape reinforcement to edges)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1968

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Wilbur Smith

SMITH, WILBUR A

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 459pp, VG (spine cocked, light bruising to spine & board corners, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's initial in ink to ffep, moderate foxing sporadically throughout, minor water damage to top edge of rear board) in d/w, G+ (price clipped, heavy chipping/tearing to spine & jacket edges, moderate water sataining to rear, minor tanning & foxing, moderate rubbing & scuffing to folds of flaps, prev. owner's initial in ink to front)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Wilbur Smith

NGATA, APIRANA TURUPA & KAA, WIREMU and TE OHORERE (Trans)

TEXT IN TE REO MAORI, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, 394pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing/curling to spine & cover edges, sl soiling to spine & covers, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Te Whare Wananga o te Upoko o te Ika a Maui / Victoria University Press 1996

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN TE REO MAORI New Zealand articles literature Apirana Turupa Ngata

CHURTON, TOBIAS

Super octavo, purple heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxxix + 358pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Watkins 2015

KEYWORDS: art literature biography biographies memoir William Blake literary

BISSETTE, STEPHEN R & DORMAN, DAVID (Illus)

Super octavo, olive green heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to black faux leather spine, illus prelims, 72pp, VG (sl scuffing to board corners, light foxing & soiling to page edges, light foxing to top edges of prelims, pgs 34-40 bound out of sequence, pgs 32-25-32 bound out of sequence plus upside down) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & scuffing/chipping to top edges, sl fading & rubbing to spine, light chafing, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Dark Horse Comics 1992

KEYWORDS: graphic novels scifi science fiction Alien Aliens saga literature

WRIGHTON, ROGER

Octavo, illus stapled light card wrappers, red lettering to front cover, ii + 53pp, VG+ (light foxing & sioling to covers, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Zylberberb bliss Press 1989

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers literature poems poetry verse Roger Wrighton

SUTCLIFF, ROSEMARY & KEEPING, CHARLES (Illus)

Octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 215pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing & bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges- minor loss, light tanning to spine, light to moderate creasing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1959

KEYWORDS: historical fiction novels literature Rosemary Sutcliff illustrated

COOPER, PAUL FENIMORE & COOPER, MARION ERSKINE (Illus)

Ex-library, octavo, yellow illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine & boards, 64pp, illus, VG- (usual library markings, moderate rubbing/scuffing & tape staining to board edges, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, minor soiling to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (2cm scuff & light fading to spine, light tanning & soiling to rear cover, price clipped, moderate tape staining to edges of flaps)

PUBLISHER: G P Putnam's Sons 1963

KEYWORDS: children's literature fiction novels illustrated Paul Fenimore Cooper

CHURCH, Rev ALFRED J

Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & illus plates to spine & front board, gilt high school decal to rear board, frontispiece with tissue guard, 308pp, illus, VG (minor rubbing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, school award plate & prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, minor staining to ffep, moderate foxing & staining to prelims, occasional light foxing & cracking to gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: Seeley & Co 1907

KEYWORDS: children's literature classics Homer Odyssey illustrated

NGATA, Sir APIRANA

1972 EDITION, THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, red heavy boards, black lettering to spine, maori pattern/illus to spine & boards & eps, xxxii + 327pp, VG (moderate soiling to fore-edge of front board, light fading to spine, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, occasional sl soiling to pages)

PUBLISHER: H & A W Reed 1972

KEYWORDS: New Zealand verse te reo Maori Sir Apirana Ngata literature

BLACKMORE, R D & ARMSTRONG, Mr F (Illus) & SMALL, Mr W (Illus) & BOOT, Mr W H J (Illus)

Imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine & front board, black leaf decoration to front board, aeg, frontispiece, xvi + 527pp, illus, VG (light soiling & rubbing/fading to spine, 1cm scuff to base of spine, light rubbing to extrems, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, contemporary eps, moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, heavy crack to central gutter, occasional minor foxing & cracking to gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston and Company N/D (c.1869)

KEYWORDS: literature novels Lorna Doone illustrated R D Blackmore

BACON, N G et al

REBOUND, sm quarto, half leatherbound blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, marbled page edges & eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, 832pp, illus, VG (moderate rubbing & surface loss to spine & board corners, light chafing & soiling to boards, light fading & tanning to page edges, moderate to heavy cracking to front & rear gutters, other occasional minor cracking to gutters, light foxing throughout, remnants of presentation plate & prev. bookseller's embossed stamp to prelims)

PUBLISHER: William Clowes and Sons N/D (c.1900s)

KEYWORDS: children's literature stories girl's girls own annuals

PERRY, MARK (MARK P) & DEMPSEY, MICHAEL

Quarto, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, printed inside covers, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG (moderate cracking & scuffing to spine, moderate creasing to cover edges/corners, minro soiling to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & inside covers, minor cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Big O Publishing 1978

KEYWORDS: punk rock n roll literature Mark P Perry

BAXTER, JAMES K

Quarto, stapled illus light card wrappers, black lettering to front cover, 16pp, illus, VG (moderate foxing & curling/creasing to covers, 1cm closed tear to base of rear cover, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light to moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Victoria University 1973

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature literary James K Baxter festival past previous years plays stage theatre theater

N/A

THIS ISSUE ONLY, quarto, illus light card wrappers, tied & bound with red ribbon, 33pp, illus, VG+ (sl creasing/curling & soiling to covers, minor tanning & foxing to top edges of ffep & inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: LIP 1991

KEYWORDS: LIP Lesbians in Print past issues lgbtq women lesbian literature magazines New Zealand

N/A

THIS ISSUE ONLY, quarto, stapled illus light card wrappers, 60pp, illus, VG (light creasing to cover edges, moderate soiling & foxing/tanning to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light to moderate foxing to inside front cover, occasional minor wrinkling to pages)

PUBLISHER: LIP 1989

KEYWORDS: LIP Lesbians in Print past issues lgbtq women lesbian literature magazines New Zealand

N/A

THIS ISSUE ONLY, quarto, stapled illus light card wrappers, pink & black lettering to front cover, 55pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing/curling to cover edges, moderate soiling & foxing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to inside covers)

PUBLISHER: LIP 1989

KEYWORDS: LIP Lesbians in Print past issues lgbtq women lesbian literature magazines New Zealand

N/A

THIS ISSUE ONLY, quarto, stapled illus light card wrappers, green lettering to covers, 34pp, VG (moderate tanning & light creasing to spine & edges, light tanning & soiling to covers & page edges)

PUBLISHER: LIP 1989

KEYWORDS: LIP Lesbians in Print past issues lgbtq women lesbian literature magazines New Zealand