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Miranda


MAY, MURIEL

Octavo stapled light card covers (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: John McIndoe 1970

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors Muriel May literature

$15.00
xxa3eg213431

The Lost Years Were Too Long: A Christian Arts Poetry Collection


FOX, A G (Ed) & GIBB, JOHN (Ed)

Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Christian Arts Inc 1976

KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature anthologies collections Christian religion

$19.50
xxa3eg213435

Yarrow Field


McBRIDE, REGINA

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: San Diego Poets Press 1990

KEYWORDS: poems poetry verse literature Regina McBride

$12.50
xxa3eg213437

Rural Reflections


BICKNELL, PENNY & BICKNELL, JEREMY (Illus)

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: Penny Bicknell 1983

KEYWORDS: New Zealand anecdotes literature rural life illustrated Penny Bicknell

$10.00
xxa3eg213439

Through the Safety Net


BAXTER, CHARLES

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: Vintage 1998

KEYWORDS: short stories fiction literature Charles Baxter

$35.00
xxa3eg213440

Tangi


IHIMAERA, WITI

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, 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: Pacific Writers Series / Heinemann Reed 1989

KEYWORDS: signed Witi Ihimaera New Zealand writers authors literature Maori fiction

$15.00
xxa3eg213442

Dear Mr Cairney


LAY, GRAEME

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: Mallinson Rendel 1985

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writes authors Graeme Lay short stories literature fiction

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xxa3eg213443

Among the Cinders


SHADBOLT, MAURICE

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: Hodder and Stoughton 1984

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors Maurice Shadbolt literature novels fiction

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xxa3eg213444

Selected Stories


MIDDLETON, O E

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: John McIndoe N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors short stories fiction literature O E Middleton

$20.00
xxa3eg213445

Confessions of an Ocelot, and, Not For a Seagull


MIDDLETON, O E

SIGNED, 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: John McIndoe 1979

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors fiction literature O E Middleton signed

$19.50
xxa3eg213446

The End of the Century, and Other Stories


JOHNSTON, CHRISTINE

SIGNED, 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: Canterbury University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors signed Christine Johnston short stories literature fiction

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xxa3eg213448

Some Prefer Nettles


TANIZAKI, JUNICHIRO & SEIDENSTICKER, EDWARD G (Trans)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1970

KEYWORDS: Japanese literature English translations novels fiction Junichiro Tanizaki

$47.50
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My Recollections and Reflections


MARKINO, YOSHIO

Octavo, blue buckram boards, blue lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, xv + 262pp, illus, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light to moderate fading to lettering on spine, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, heavy cracking to front & rear gutters, occasional light cracking to gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1913

KEYWORDS: Yoshio Markino literature reflections

$40.00
1j38b/18

From Cairo to Khyber to Celebes


BEATON, MAUDE HILL

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, top page edges stained red, illus/maps at eps, frontispiece, 261pp, illus, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems & spine, moderate soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing with moderate soiling to page edges, heavy cracking to front & rear gutters- boards sl shaky, light to moderate staining/soiling to pages throughout, occasional closed tearing to base of pages)

PUBLISHER: Liveright Publishing 1942

KEYWORDS: signed Maude Hill Beaton travel writing literature adventure

$50.00
1j38b/20

A Beachcomber in the Orient


FOSTER, HARRY L

Octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black decorative rule to spine & front board, top page edges stained blue, deckled page fore-edges, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims, 395pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, minor wrinkling to boards, light to moderate fading & soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, gift inscription in ink to ffep, light tanning to prelims & terminals, light foxing sporadically throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: John Lane, The Bodley Head 1923

KEYWORDS: Asia travel writing literature Harry L Foster oriental adventures history historical

$40.00
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Thrilling Cities


FLEMING, IAN

REPRINT, super octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to white spine, top page edges stained black, 223pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl tanning to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, patch of minor scuffing to verso of synopsis page) in d/w, VG (all corners lightly clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges with moderate adhesive staining also, light chafing & discolouration)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1964

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Ian Fleming cities global international

$165.00
1j45b/4

Sap-wood & Milk


TUWHARE, HONE

REPRINT OF SECOND EDITION, octavo, illus black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, silver gilt decoration to front board, (10) + 42pp, illus, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, chafing & soiling to plastic cover only, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate cracking & light staining to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Caveman Press 1973

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori poets writers literature poetry poems verse Hone Tuwhare art Ralph Hotere illustrated

$50.00
1j45b/12

DC: The New Frontier: The Deluxe Edition


COOKE, DARWYN & STEWART, DAVE

STILL SEALED IN PLASTIC WRAP, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, approx. 500pp, illus, FINE, in d/w, FINE

PUBLISHER: DC Comics 2004 (?)

KEYWORDS: DC Comics graphic novels comics comic books superheroes Wonderwoman Superman Flash Batman literature special deluxe editions

$45.00
1j45b/13

The Penguin Book of Elegy: Poems of Memory, Mourning and Consolation


MOTION, ANDREW (Ed) & REGAN, STEPHEN (Ed)

Super octavo, white heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xlv + 638pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2023

KEYWORDS: poetry anthologies collections poems verse literature

$40.00
1j45b/14

Grimm's Household Stories


GRIMM, BROTHERS & CRANE, LUCY (Trans) & CRANE, WALTER (Illus)

FACSIMILE EDITION, super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained brown, illus title page, x + 269pp, illus, VG+ (minor scuffing & discolouration to board edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & scuffing/surface loss to edges & spine/rear cover edge, moderate fading to spine & edges, light to moderate chafing)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1979 (Facsimile Reprint of 1882 version)

KEYWORDS: Brothers Grimm fairytales fantasy fantastical creatures illustrated children's literature classical

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