BURTON,RICHARD F.

first edition first issue [penzer p.81-82] xxiv+319pp ills.[b/w by ernest griset] VG (black cloth w.red dec.stamped devils and gilt lettering,bevelled edges,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,minor bubblimg to cloth on top board,mod.wear to extrems.w.sl.chipping to head/foot of spine and corners,brown eps sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to half-title,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed w.some minor foxing to contents,binder's label to rear pastedown [edmonds & remnants london],spine cracked but tight)

PUBLISHER: longmans,green london 1870

KEYWORDS: richard burton history literature geography hindu occult mythology

JEROME;JEROME K.[INTRO.]

reprint 309pp+ads.ills.[b/w] VG- (tan cloth w.black/silver dec.stamp to top board,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,top board creased,dealer's label to front pastedown,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1897

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature jerome kipling conan doyle haggard

WILLIAMS,ADAM

proof copy 704pp NF (in pictorial wrappers,minor crease to top cover)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 2003

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies adam williams

AMIS,KINGSLEY

FIRST EDITION, octavo, 253pp VG+ (blue cloth,minor wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,cocked but tight, inscrip. in ink to fep) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,minor internal foxing,white sticker over price)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1969

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature kingsley amis

BELL,ELIZABETH TURNER

[first edition] 2 vols.ills.[b/w w.music scores] VG+ (blue cloth w.blind borders and stamps,v.sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: waverley book company london [nd]

KEYWORDS: arts dance music literature elizabeth turner bell

BYNG,GEORGIA

first edition proof copy 354pp F in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 2003

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies georgia byng

BAHAL,ANIRUDDHA

first edition proof copy 293pp NF in glossy wrappers (publisher's inscr.to half-title)

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 2003

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies aniruddha bahal

SVIT,BRINA

first uk edition proof copy 186pp NF (in wrappers,minor creasing to covers)

PUBLISHER: harvill london 2005

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies brina svit

SHAW,BERNARD

first edition 802pp VG+ (ochre cloth,minor rubbing,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked but tight) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: constable london 1934

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature bernard shaw

RENAN,ERNEST

3 books bound as 1 VG+ (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: mathieson london [nd]

KEYWORDS: literature drama arts ernest renan

CAREY,PETER

first edition proof copy [first chapter only] numbered/limited [105/150] 13pp+unpaginated NF (in wrappers w.french flaps,printed limited number to front cover,minor 1cm stain to head of front cover,author's sign.to ffep,contains the first chapter of 13pp plus the rest of the book in blank pp)

PUBLISHER: knopf sydney 2003

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature peter carey signed proof copies

SCHOLEFIELD,G.H. [ED.]

2 VOL SET, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, top page edges stained blue, vol 1- xxxii + 512pp, vol 2- vi + 571pp, VG (light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minro foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping & tanning/foxing to edges & soines, generalised moderate foxing)

PUBLISHER: department of internal affairs wellington 1940

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography scholefield literature

WENDT, ALBERT

first edition 217pp octavo hardcover VG+ (tan cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,minor soiling to eps and content edges) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: longman paul auckland 1973

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand albert wendt

GORMACK,R.S.

first edition limited [135] 111pp F in NF d/w (sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: nag's head press christchurch 1988

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature biography modern first edition gormack

GORMACK,R.S.

first edition limited [135] 98pp F in NF d/w (sl.sunned spine)

PUBLISHER: nag's head press christchurch 1990

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand biography gormack

BARNES,JULIAN

first edition [review copy] 266pp NF (black cloth,review copy stamp to half-title,pencil notes to p.266) in F d/w

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1998

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature julian barnes

MITCALFE,BARRY

first edition 162pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth w.gilt squid stamp to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: glenco wellington 1951

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand barry mitcalfe

SUMMERS, JOHN

first edition signed numbered edition, duodecimo hardcover111pp NF in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: pisces print [np] 1980

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature signed new zealand john summers

ADCOCK, FLEUR

first edition 46pp VG+ (pink cloth boards, minor bumps to extrems.end pages and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine browned,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry fleur adcock new zealnd

TURNER,BRIAN

first edition 63pp octavo illus light card covers VG (tanning to spine, light soiling and foxing to covers, prev owners name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: mcindoe dunedin 1978

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand brian turner