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Maori Girl


HILLIARD, NOEL

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: Reed Books 1991

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature novels fiction Noel Hilliard

$9.50
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A Private Place


CRAIG, AMANDA

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: Flamingo / HarperCollins 1992

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Amanda Craig

$12.50
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The Bricks That Built the Houses


TEMPEST, KATE

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: Bloomsbury Circus 2016

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Kate Tempest

$22.50
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The Cunninghams


BALLANTYNE, DAVID

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: Whitcoulls 1976

KEYWORDS: New Zealand working class families family life David Ballantyne literature

$15.00
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The Dud Avocado


DUNDY, ELAINE & COOKE, RACHEL (Intro)

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 2018

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Elaine Dundy

$25.00
xx108pol212307

Dead Souls


GOGOL, NIKOLAI & PEVEAR, RICHARD (Trans & Intro) & VOLOKHONSKY, LARISSA (Trans)

Octavo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Everyman's Library / Alfred A Knopf 2004

KEYWORDS: Russia Russian literature Nikolai Gogol

$15.00
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Me and Gus Again


ANTHONY, FRANK S & JACKSON, FRANCIS & LODGE, NEVILLE (Illus)

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: A H & A W Reed 1957

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors Frank S Anthony Francis Jackson illustrated children's literature novels fiction

$20.00
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Biggles Takes a Holiday


JOHNS, Captain W E

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket tatty; 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 1952

KEYWORDS: children's adventure novels fiction literature Biggles series Captain W E Johns

$13.50
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Number 9 Dream


MITCHELL, DAVID

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: Random House 2003

KEYWORDS: novels fcition literature David Mitchell

$10.00
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On the Come Up


THOMAS, ANGIE

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: Walker Books 2019

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Angie Thomas

$295.00
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Biggles and the Little Green God


JOHNS, Capt W E

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 179pp, VG+ (sl rubbing & discolouration to board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate crack to gutter of pgs 76/77) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Brockhampton Press 1969

KEYWORDS: modern first editions children's literature Biggles series adventure Captain W E Johns novels fiction

$140.00
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The Cunninghams


BALLANTYNE, DAVID

FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 239pp, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, 1cm closed tear to top spine edge, light tanning to spine, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first editions THUS New Zealand novels fiction literature David Ballantyne

$50.00
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Essays on Islamic Philosophy and Science


HOURANI, GEORGE F (Ed)

Very tidy ex-library, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii + 261pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, light bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: State University of New York Press 1975

KEYWORDS: essays prose literature Islam Islamic philosophy theology theosophy science

$145.00
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Islamic Theology and Philosophy: Studies in Honor of George F Hourani


MARMURA, MICHAEL E (Ed)

Very tidy ex-library, octavo, illus heavy boards, teal lettering to spine & boards, viii + 339pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light fading to spine, sl soiling to boards, sl tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: State University of New York Press 1983

KEYWORDS: essays prose literature Islam Islamic philosophy theology George F Hourani

$40.00
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The Gulistan, or, Rose Gsrden of Sa'di


REHATSEK, EDWARD (Trans) & ARCHER, W G (Ed & Preface) & WICKENS, G M (Intro)

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, 265pp, VG (light fading & rubbing ot spine & board edges, sl bruising to extrems, sl soiling to front board, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ffep neatly detached/missing, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling, light fading to edges)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1964

KEYWORDS: Persian literature English translations philosophy Islam Islamic

$67.50
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A E Waite: A Bibliography


GILBERT, R A & WATKINS, GEOFFREY (Intro)

FIRST EDITION, very tidy ex-library- possibly unread, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 192pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising to extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (single library label to spine, light creasing & sl chipping to egdes, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: The Aquarian Press 1983

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues A E White literature literary first editions

$100.00
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Near-Death Experiences: An Annotated Bibliography


BASFORD, TERRY K

FIRST EDITION, very tidy ex-library, octavo, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, ix + 182pp, VG (minimal library markings, sl soiling to boards, sl tanning to page edges, heavy accidental creasing to edges of pgs 85-108 by prev. owner)

PUBLISHER: Garland Publishing 1990

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues near death experiences hallucinations psychology deathbed psychical research literature

$2000.00
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The Letters of Charles Dickens 1820-1870 (12 Vol Set) The Pilgrim Edition


DICKENS, CHARLES & HOUSE, MADELINE et al (Eds)

12 VOL SET, HEAVY- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D, super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering with pale cream title patches to spines, frontispiece to all vols, individual pagination, Near FINE (minor tanning & sl soiling to page edges of some vols) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spines, occasional light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press / The Pilgrim Edition 1990s-2000s

KEYWORDS: literature literary history historical Charles Dickens letters correspondence pilgrim edition British Academy

$45.00
ak5/4/13

Bad Dad


WALLIAMS, DAVID & ROSS, TONY (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card covers, white & gilt lettering to spine & front cover, illus prelims, unpaginated prelims + 422pp, illus, VG (light to moderate creasing to spine & covers/edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2017

KEYWORDS: signed David Walliams modern first editions children's literature fiction novels humour humor

$45.00
ak5/4/14

Inside Work


BUTLER, JOAN

FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, green heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 192pp, VG (light foxing to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sm gift inscription in ink to ffep, light to moderate foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling)

PUBLISHER: Stanley Paul and Co 1956

KEYWORDS: modern first editions fiction novels literature Joan Butler

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