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$65.00
3c4/31

The Cantos of Ezra Pound


POUND, EZRA

Octavo, black buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frotnispiece, mixed pagination, VG (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to spine & boards, sl wrinkling to rear board, light tanning& foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink & other 'ghost' lettering to ffep, light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate tanning & staining to spine, general minor tanning & foxing/soiling)

PUBLISHER: New Directions / Jams Laughlin 1948

KEYWORDS: literature Ezra Pound poetry verse cantos

$50.00
3c3/1

Hypnerotomachia Poliphili : The Strife of Love in a Dream


COLONNA, FRANCESCO & GODWIN, JOSCELYN (Trans & Intro)

Lg quarto, brown cloth boards, xix + 474pp, illus, VG (jacket fully affixed to boards- cannot be removed with damage, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sl staining/rubbing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (aforementioned sealing to boards- cannot be removed without damage, moderate wrinkling to adhesive covering, moderate tanning & soiling, moderate water staining to base of spine & covers)

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 1999

KEYWORDS: classic literature English translations Francesco Colonna renaissance

$100.00
3c3/12

The Evolution of Cro-Magnon


JOSEPH, JOHN

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED & INSCRIBED, octavo, illus light card wrappers, black & red lettering to spine, (10) + iii + 428pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing/curling to cover edges, light chafing & soiling to spine & covers, light foxing & soiling to page edges, sl cracking to gutter of title page, minor vertical folding to title page)

PUBLISHER: Punkhouse Publishing 2007

KEYWORDS: first editions signed John Joseph literature punk culture Bloodclot autobiography memoir New York

$45.00
3c3/17

Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works, Volume 3: Creation and Fall


BONHOEFFER, DIETRICH & RUTER, MARTIN (Trans) & TODT, ILSE (Trans) & DE GRUCHY, JOHN W (English Ed) & BAX, DOUGLAS STEPHEN (Trans)

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xiv + 206pp, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light soiling & foxing to page edges, light cracking to front & rear gutter) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Fortress Press 1996

KEYWORDS: religion theology Dietrich Bonhoeffer literature Christianity

$60.00
3c3/27

Guide to Napier


N/A

Octavo, stapled brown illus light card wrappers, 18pp, illus/photos, VG+ (minot tanning to covers, prev. owner's name in ink to front cover, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The hawke's Bay Motor Co 1912

KEYWORDS: New Zealand old travel brochures Napier literature guides historical

$40.00
3c3/32

Translations


LYTTELTON, LORD & GLADSTONE, The Right Hon W E

FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 500 COPIES, octavo, red textured cloth boards, gilt lettering to brown leather spine, teg, iv + 151pp, G+ (large portion of spine missing & cracked/flapping with heavy rubbing to remainder, minor bruising to board corners, moderate fading & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edgesminro ink markings & label residue to front eps, minor foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Bernard Quaritch 1861

KEYWORDS: first editions Greek Latin Engish translations literature poetry poems verse

$95.00
3c3/37

Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works, Volume 14: Theological Education at Finkenwalde 1935-1937


BONHOEFFER, DIETRICH & DUDZUS, OTTO (Trans) & HENKYS, JURGEN (Trans) et al

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xxviii + 1230pp, VG+ (sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Fortress Press 2013

KEYWORDS: religion theology Dietrich Bonhoeffer literature Christianity

$95.00
3c3/38

Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works, Volume 15: Theological Education Underground 1937-1940


BONHOEFFER, DIETRICH & SCHULZ, DIRK et al (Trans) & BARNETT, VICTORIA J (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xxiv + 726pp, VG+ (sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, light soiling to page edges, boards sl warped) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Fortress Press 2012

KEYWORDS: religion theology Dietrich Bonhoeffer literature Christianity

$40.00
3c3/39

Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works, Volume 1: Sanctorum Communio: A Theological Study of the Sociology of the Church


BONHOEFFER, DIETRICH & VON SOOSTEN, JOACHIM (Trans) & GREEN, CLIFFORD J (Ed) & KRAUSS, REINHARD (Trans) & LUKENS, NANCY (Trans)

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, xv + 373pp, VG+ (sl creasing/curling to spine & cover edges, sl chafing to covers, light soiling to page edges, minor creasing to bottom corner of pgs 147-152, minor pencil annotations)

PUBLISHER: Fortress Press 2009

KEYWORDS: religion theology Dietrich Bonhoeffer literature Christianity sociology church social science

$40.00
3c3/43

French Visitors to Newfoundland: An Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Travel Writings


JAMIESON, SCOTT (Trans & Ed) & THAREAU, ANNE (Trans & Ed) & ROMPKEY, RONALD (Original French Edition Ed)

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, beige lettering to spine, x + 300pp, illus, VG+ (sl curling & tanning to covers, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: ISER Books 2013

KEYWORDS: travel literature writings anthologies collections Newfoundland history historical

$60.00
3c3/50

Kierkegaard's Instant: On Beginnings


KANGAS, DAVID J

Super octavo, beige cloth boards, copper gilt lettering to spine, x + (6) + 235pp, Near FINE (sl foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Indiana University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: Soren Kierkegaard literature philosophy

$70.00
3c3/51

The Animals Noah Forgot


PATERSON, A B [BANJO] & LINDSAY, NORMAN (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, briwn heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, illus title page, 62pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: The Endeavour Press 1933

KEYWORDS: first editions poems poetry verse literature Banjo A B Paterson illustrated Norman Lindsay

$70.00
3c3/53

The Parihaka Story


SCOTT, DICK

FIRST EDITION, ex-library, octavo, grey buckram boards, grey lettering to spine, grey leaf illus to front board, top page edges stained blue, illus title page, 160pp, illus, VG- (usual library markings, moderate bruising & scuffing/rubbing to spine & board extrems, moderate tanning to page edges, light tanning & soiling to eps, moderate foxing & soiling to prelims, moderate cracking to gutters, occasional moderate soiling throughout, jacket affixed to rear board by flap) in d/w, VG- (remnants of protective cover to edges, rear flap glued to rear board, moderate fading & tanning to spine, moderate soiling)

PUBLISHER: Southern Cross Books 1954

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand literature Parihaka history Maori

$75.00
3c3/56

Arthur Ransome's Long-Lost Study of Robert Louis Stevenson


RANSOME, ARTHUR & FINDLAY, KIRSTY NICHOL (Ed)

Super octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 214pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Boydell Press 2011

KEYWORDS: Arthur Ransome Robert Louis Stevenson literature literary studies criticism

$47.50
3c2/5

A Descriptive Catalogue of the Milton Collection in the Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand: Describing Works Printed Before 1801 Held in the Library at December 1975


COLERIDGE, K A (Compiled by)

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxv + 536pp + facsimile prints to rear, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl fading to board edges, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning to pastedowns) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1980

KEYWORDS: literature collections literary John Milton Alexander Turnbull Library bibliography catalogue New Zealand

$60.00
3c2/8

The Song Celestial, or, Bhagavad-Gita (From the Mahabharata)


ARNOLD, Sir EDWIN (Trans)

Octavo, yellow buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, deckled page edges, xiv + 173pp + catalogue to rear, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate to heavy soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl soiling to eps, light to moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, prev. owner's inscriptions/annotations in ink & pencil to prelims, minor pencil markings to pages throughout, minor cracking to gutters & foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Trubner & Co 1889

KEYWORDS: Sanskrit literature English translations verse bhagavad gita

$75.00
3c2/35

Unicorn at Large


SEAGER, YVONNE

Octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 188pp, VG (light fading to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light rubbing to spine, minor chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Cassell and Company 1957

KEYWORDS: children's literature fantasy unicorns novels fiction Yvonne Seager

$40.00
3c2/36

Wonderful Fool


ENDO, SHUSAKU & MATHY, FRANCIS (Trans)

Sm octavo, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine, printed/illus eps, 237pp, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, minor adhesive staining to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, ex-libris ink stamp to ffep, light scuffing to rear eps) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, minor rubbing to spine, moderate chafing & soiling, minor foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Peter Owen 1974

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Japanese Shusaku Endo

$200.00
3c2/42

Keynotes


EGERTON, GEORGE [DUNNE, MARY CHAVELITA] & BEARDSLEY, AUBREY (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & green illus to spine, green lettering & illus to front board, deckled page edges, illus title page, unpaginated prelims + 184pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate soiling & foxing to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & chipping to page edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing & soiling sporadically throughout, occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Elkin Mathews and John Lane 1893

KEYWORDS: Mary Chavelita Dunne George Egerton short stories modern first edition fiction literature

$40.00
3c2/43

The Voyage Out


WOOLF, VIRGINIA

Octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 458pp, VG+ (minor fading/discolouration to spine & board edges, sl bruising to board corners, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's details in ink to ffep, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning & fading to spine, moderate soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Hogarth Press 1949

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Virginia Woolf

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