MCLEOD, ROSEMARY

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PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1978

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COPLEY, STEPHEN

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PUBLISHER: Croom Helm 2001

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FIELDING, HENRY & MORRISSEY, L J (ed)

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PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1970

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BARRY, QUAN

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PUBLISHER: University of Pittsburgh Press 2001

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BENSON, STELLA

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PUBLISHER: MacMillan and Company 1935

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SARGESON, FRANK & CUNNINGHAM, KEVIN (selected and ed)

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PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press & Oxford University Press

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STONEMAN, M B

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PUBLISHER: M B Stoneman 2017

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GRIMM, BROTHERS & ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN & ANDERSON, ANNE (Illus)

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PUBLISHER: The Children's Press N/D

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BROM

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PUBLISHER: Nightfire / Tom Doherty Associates 2021

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KINGSOLVER, BARBARA

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PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 2022

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NERUDA, PABLO & TARN, NATHANIEL (Ed) & KERRIGAN, ANTHONY et al (Trans)

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PUBLISHER: Delacorte Press 1972

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LIN, TAN & JACKSON, LAURA RIDING (Fore)

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PUBLISHER: Wesleyan University Press 2009

KEYWORDS: literature Tan Lin poetry poetics

SMITH, WILBUR

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PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1971

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SMITH, WILBUR

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PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1968

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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

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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

ANDERSEN, HANS & LUCAS, Mrs E (Trans) & ARMFIELD, MAXWELL (Illus)

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PUBLISHER: J M Dent & Co 1910

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CHURTON, TOBIAS

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PUBLISHER: Watkins 2015

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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

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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