KNOX,ELIZABETH

first edition thus signed by author 503pp NF (in glossy wrappers,v.sl.rubbed,owner's sign.to prelim.w.author's sign.to title)

PUBLISHER: victoria university press wellington 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand signed elizabeth knox

BAXTER,JAMES K.

ex-lib.first edition rebound unpaginated VG (libr.card rebind w.original front cover laid down,red cloth spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,libr.stamp to prelim.w.labels removed from reps,contents clean)

PUBLISHER: university of otago dunedin 1967

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand james k.baxter poetry

BAXTER,JAMES K.

.first edition unpaginated VG stapled wraps with french flaps, moderate tanning to cover and contents

PUBLISHER: mermaid press wellington 1957

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand james baxter

SHECKLEY,ROBERT

ex-lib.first edition thus 158pp G+ (burgundy cloth,tape stains to boards and eps,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,ffep stuck to front pastedown,sl.hole to foot of title due to attempted removal of libr.mark,content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked and cocked) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,chipping and wear to extrems.w.3cm loss to head of spine,flaps trimmed)

PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1976

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature robert sheckley

SKELTON,MATTHEW

first edition proof copy 440pp FINE in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: puffin penguin london 2006

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies matthew skelton

SYME,RONALD

first edition 160pp VG+ (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,card and pocket to rfep) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature donald syme

WATEN,JUDAH

first edition 281pp VG (green cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,author's inscr.to ffep,content edges sl.browned) in VG- d/w (rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,chipping and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: australasian book society sydney 1961

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature judah waten

EVANS,CLAUDE

first edition [limited to 400 copies] 108pp NF (grey cloth,school crest gilt stamp to top board,eps and content edges v.sl.soiled) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,internal stain)

PUBLISHER: pegasus press christchurch 1959

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arts drama claude evans

PRIESTLEY,J.B.

first edition thus limited signed by author [69/80 limited to 400 copies] 35pp FINE (full burgundy leather w.gilt stamps and lettering,minor soiling,marbled eps,author's sign.to numbered colophon at rear) in NF slipcase (burgundy cloth,minor shelf wear)

PUBLISHER: whittington press andoversford [1976]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature priestley signed

IRELAND,KEVIN

first edition unpaginated VG+ (in paper wrappers w.french flaps, light soiling and sunning)

PUBLISHER: wai-te-ata press wellington 1975

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand kevin ireland

N/A

first edition limited [200 copies] unpaginated VG (in wrappers w.paper title label to front cover,sl.sunned extrems.,owner's sign.to prelim.)

PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1947

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry

CASEY, R.

first edition 296pp octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-)

PUBLISHER: paul's book arcade auckland 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature casey new zealand

SHADBOLT, MAURICE

first nz edition 256pp VG+ (ill.paper boards,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,eps and content edges v.sl.soiled) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned spine,sl.wear to extrems.w.2cm closed tear to foot of rear cover)

PUBLISHER: whitcombe and tombs christchurch 1974

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand maurice shadbolt

ELSNA,HEBE

first edition 159pp NF (blue cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,minor foxing to eps) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled/foxed,sl.wear to extrems.,foxed flaps)

PUBLISHER: collins london 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature hebe elsna

COMBS,F.L.

first edition 47pp ills.[brown/white] VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled w.extrems.sl.bumped,owner's sign.to ffep)

PUBLISHER: whitcombe & tombs wellington 1940

KEYWORDS: new zealand combs modern first edition literature

EYEARS,ELIZABETH

first edition 99pp ills.[b/w] VG (green cloth,sl.rubbed and stained,paper separation at ep gutters,content edges sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: elliot stock london 1901

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature aesop elizabeth eyears

MARSH,NGAIO

first edition signed by author 256pp VG+ (red cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges v.sl.foxed,author's sign.to title,spine cracked but tight) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned as usual,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.minor internal foxing,internal tape reinforcing to head of spine and hinges)

PUBLISHER: collins london 1972

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand signed ngaio marsh

REEMAN,DOUGLAS

first edition 294pp NF (grey cloth,ink mark to ffep,v.sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (spine mod.sunned)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1984

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature douglas reeman nautical

POCOCK,L.G.

first edition 200pp ills.[b/w] super octavo VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: hakkert amsterdam 1959

KEYWORDS: literature the odyssey homer pocock

MURDOCH,IRIS

ex-lib.first edition 221pp VG (tan cloth,tape stains to boards and eps,usual stamps w.reinforcing tape to rep gutter) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.libr.mark to spine,sunned spine)

PUBLISHER: viking press new york 1974

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arts iris murdoch