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Cumulative Index: The First 80 Titles 1980-1998
Quarto, illus light card wrappers, red lettering to spine, 159pp, VG (light curling & moderate peeling/wrinkling to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Inner City Books 1999
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues Inner City Books literature
Man's Moment: Poems Provoked by Francyn's Paintings
FIRST EDITION, octavo, yellow heavy boards with black cloth spine, black lettering to front board, viii + unpaginated poems/pages, illus, VG (moderate foxing to boards, light tanning & foxing to eps, light to moderate cracking to central gutter) in d/w, VG (in plastic cover- easily removed if desired, moderate soiling & foxing to spine & cover edges, light creasing & chipping to edges, minor generalise soiling)
PUBLISHER: Stanley Nott N/D
KEYWORDS: first editions art poetry poems verse literature Francyn
Prancing Before the Ark
First Edition, super octavo, faded black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 96pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges & eps & prelims) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping/rubbing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Pisces Print 1982
KEYWORDS: association copies Helen Shaw signed John Summers New Zealand poets writers poetry poems verse literature first editions
The Rhythm Section
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 370pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, minor foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 1999
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Mark Burnell
An Angel at My Table: An Autobiography: Volume Two
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue heavy boards, copper gilt lettering to spine, 195pp, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor cracking to gutter at front & rear) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate fading to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: George Brazillier 1982
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand writers authors literature literary autobiography autobiographies memoir Janet Frame
Orest Somov: Russian Fiction Between Romanticism and Realism
Super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 165pp, G+ (sl bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Ardis Publishers 1989
KEYWORDS: Russian literature literary criticism
The Cactus Harvest, and Other Poems
SCARCE, FIRST EDITION, DATED, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR IN PENCIL, sm octavo, mauve heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine- faded, frontispiece, 32pp, VG- (heavy scuffing & cracking to spine, moderate fading to spine & board edges, light foxing to eps, light soiling & foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: The Fortune Press 1946
KEYWORDS: signed first editions literature poetry poems verse Charles Hamblett
AIDS in French Culture: Social Ills, Literary Cures
Super octavo, blue buckram boards, pink lettering to spine, ix + 204pp, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems)
PUBLISHER: University of Wisconsin Press 2001
KEYWORDS: AIDS hiv terminal illness sickness France French culture literature medicine
Turbulent Threads
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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: Quentin Wilson Publishing 2024
KEYWORDS: signed Karen McMillan New Zealand writers authors novels historical romance fiction literature
Thunderbirds: Lost World
FIRST EDITION, 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: World Distributors 1966
KEYWORDS: modern first editions scifi science fiction children's literature Thunderbirds John W Jennison
In the Bell-Bird's lair, or, In Touch with Nature
FIRST EDITION, 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: Gordon & Gotch 1911
KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand literature Herman Foston
Gumdigger: My New Zealand Story Northland 1899-1900
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: Scholastic 2011
KEYWORDS: New Zealand children's literature Kath beattie
Tales From Rumi: Essential Selections from The Mathnawi
Duodecimo hardcover (Near FINE) 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: Sacred Texts / Watkins Publishing 2006
KEYWORDS: sacred texts series Rumi spirituality literature
Stormy Petrel
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stougton 1991
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Mary Stewart
Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana
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: Chatto & Windus 2008
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Anne Rice
Blue Lightning
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: Pan Books 2015
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Ann Cleeves
A Separate Reality: Further Conversations with Don Juan
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: Penguin 1974
KEYWORDS: literature philosophy psychology Carlos Castaneda Don Juan
Spike Island: Portrait of a Police Division
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1980
KEYWORDS: first editions literature law police Spike Island James McClure
A Tale for the Time Being
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: Canongate 2013
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Ruth Ozeki
For Whom the Bell Tolls
FIRST BLAKISTON EDITION (BOOK CLUB)- JACKET IN POOR CONDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, blind stamp author's signaute to front board, top page edges stained red- faded, deckled page fore-edges, unpaginated prelims + 410pp, VG (moderate rubbing/scuffing to board & spine extrems/edges, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps, prev. owner's details in ink to ffep, minro chip to page block at fore-edges) in d/w, G+ (v heavy creasing & chipping with loss to edges & spine, minor chafing & discolouration, all corners lightly clipped)
PUBLISHER: The Blakiston Company 1940
KEYWORDS: fiction literature novels first Blakiston editions edition book club Ernest Hemingway