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$40.00
1p36/2

Approaches to Paremata


HUNT, SAM

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, sm octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 69pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing & chafing to spine & covers with light soiling & tanning also at edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1985

KEYWORDS: signed first editions Sam Hunt New Zealand poets poetry verse literature

$55.00
1p36/3

Augie & the Green Knight


WEINERSMITH, ZACH & BOULET (Illus)

INCLUDES NOTEBOOK & BOOKMARK- STILL SEALED, PLUS SM STICKER SHEET LOOSELY ENCLOSED, super octavo, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, aeg, illus eps, unpaginated prelims + 219pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards)

PUBLISHER: Breadpig (Co-published) 2015

KEYWORDS: children's literature fiction novels fantasy illustrated Zach Weinersmith

$45.00
1p36/9

The Dharma Punks


SANG, ANT

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ALSO WITH ORIGINAL ARTWORK, octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to spine, printed/illus eps, 423pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Earth's End 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature signed Ant Sang graphic novels comics Dharma Punks

$40.00
1p36/10

Appleseed Alpha


KURODA, IOU & OLSEN, LILLIAN (Trans) & PAUL, STEPHEN (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, red & black lettering to spine, 428pp + unpaginated pages to rear, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Kodansha Comics 2017

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature graphic novels Kodansha Comics Iou Kuroda

$65.00
1p36/22

The Proud Highway: The Fear and Loathing Letters, Volume 1


THOMPSON, HUNTER S & KENNEDY, WILLIAM J (Fore) & BRINKLEY, DOUGLAS (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xxxii + 683pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, lg white adhesive label to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 1997

KEYWORDS: first editions Hunter S Thompson autobiography autobiographies letters prose literature literary

$55.00
1p36/23

The Early Writings of Bronislaw Malinowski


MALINOWSKI, BRONISLAW & KRZYZANOWSKI, LUDWIK (Trans)

Very tidy ex-library, super octavo, grey heavy boards, black lettering to spine, xv + 324pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, jacket tidily affixed to boards) in d/w, VG+ (in plastic cover- tidily affixed to boards, top corner of rear flap clipped, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1993

KEYWORDS: Bronislaw Malinowski literature literary anthologies anthropology

$22.50
xxa3fa213454

Impossible Saints


ROBERTS, MICHELE

INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO NZ AUTHOR MARGARET MAHY, 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: Virago Press 1998

KEYWORDS: signed Michele Roberts fiction novels literature

$25.00
xxa3fa213458

Because We Were the Travellers


LASENBY, JACK

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO MARGARET MAHY, 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: Longacre Press 1997

KEYWORDS: signed Jack Lasenby New Zealand writers authors literature

$15.00
xxa3fa213459

The Black Veil


MOODY, RICK

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 2002

KEYWORDS: literature memoir Rick Moody first editions

$18.50
xxa3fa213460

Oscar and the Lady in Pink


SCHMITT, ERIC-EMMANUEL & HUNTER, ADRIANA (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, sm 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Atlantic Books 2005

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt

$32.50
xxa3fa213463

Writing Across the Landscape: Travel Journal 1960-2010


FERLINGHETTI, LAWRENCE & DIANO, GIADA (Ed) & GLEESON, MATTHEW (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Liveright Publishing 2019

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature autobiography autobiographies memoir Lawrence Ferlinghetti

$25.00
xxafb213468

Adventure Time, with Fionna & Cake


ALLEGRI, NATASHA

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: KaBOOM! 2013

KEYWORDS: children's literature graphic novels Fionna Cake cartoons

$5500.00
1u24a/5

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban


ROWLING, J K

FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMP., LACKS D/W, all first state points 1.) 'Joanne' to copyright page, 2.) line drops after 'burnt' on pg.7, octavo, illus heavy boards, blue & white lettering to spine, Hogwarts coat of arms to title page, 317pp, VG+ (light sun-fading to spine, sl chafing to boards, sl foxing & light to moderate tanning to page edges) This is not an ex-library copy and is completely free from ink and/or pencil markings & annotations including any prev. owners' names.

PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 1999

KEYWORDS: modern first editions first impressions Harry Potter series fantasy J K Rowling children's literature wizards novels fiction juvenile

$40.00
1u24a/24

The Count of Monte Cristo and Other Stories


VENABLES, MARK K

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#26/150), AUTHOR ALSO PRINTED & BOUND THE BOOK, octavo, yellow cloth boards, black lettering & coloured illus to spine & front board, illus eps, (7) + 184pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to rear board, sl soiling to page edges, sl soiling to terminals)

PUBLISHER: Mount St John Private Press 1997-8

KEYWORDS: signed first editions Mark K Venables New Zealand authors writers literature short stories

$40.00
1w35b/5

The Radical Programme 1885, with 'The Future of the Radical Party'


CHAMBERLAIN, JOSEPH et al & ESCOTT, T H S & HAMER, D A (Ed & Intro)

Very tidy ex-library- possibly unread? Octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, xci + xvi + 263pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl fading & soiling to boards/edges, light tanning & soiling/foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Harvester Press 1971

KEYWORDS: British politics history literature radicals reform acts 1885

$200.00
1w35b/8

Doctor Dolittle


LOFTING, HUGH

UK FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, blind stamp illus to front board, illus eps & title page, 186pp, illus, VG- (moderate scuffing to spine extrems, light fading to spine, light bruising to board corners, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page egdes & eps, some prelim pages removed, prev. owner's ink stamp name to dedication page, moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1922

KEYWORDS: modern first UK editions children's classic literature classics illustrated novels fiction Hugh Lofting Dr Doctor Dolittle animals

$145.00
1w42a/4

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle


LOFTING, HUGH & WALPOLE, HUGH (Preface)

UK FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & title page, frontispiece with printed tissue guard, 320pp, illus, VG- (moderate scuffing & tanning to spine with 4.5cm crack and minor loss to base, light scuffing & bruising to board corners, light to moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, moderate crack to base of front gutter- some prelims pgs partially detached, prev. owners' names & ink stamp to half title page, occasional minor soiling & cracking to gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1923

KEYWORDS: modern first UK editions children's classic literature classics illustrated novels fiction Hugh Lofting Dr Doctor Dolittle animals

$25.00
xxagc213510

The Love-Girl and the Innocent


SOLZHENITSYN, ALEXANDER; BETHELL, NICHOLAS & BURG, DAVID (transl)

First edition. 8vo 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: The Bodley Head 1969

KEYWORDS: Alexander Solzhenitsyn 20th century play drama theatre Russia Russian literature modern first edition

$35.00
xxaoaa213572

The Ring of Nibelung


WAGNER, RICHARD; DEATHRIDGE, JOHN (transl)

Super 8vo 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: Penguin Classics 2018

KEYWORDS: Richard Wagner 19th century mythology legend fiction literature fantasy

$10.00
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The Crimson Petal and the White


FABER, MICHAEL

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: Canongate 2003

KEYWORDS: literature fiction

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