ANDERSON,POUL

first edition 412pp NF (black cloth,black ink mark to ffep) in NF d/w (minor chip to foot of front cover)

PUBLISHER: tor new york 1994

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poul anderson

MOYE,CATHERINE

first edition 216pp F in NF d/w (v.sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: bodley head london 1989

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature catherine moye

BLYTON,ENID

first edition 95pp ills.[b/w and col.frontis.by lilian chivers] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: lutterworth press london 1955

KEYWORDS: enid blyton modern first edition literature

BLYTON,ENID

first edition 160pp ills.[duotone col.] VG (blue cloth w.burgundy stamp to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.w.sl.chip to foot of lower hinge,ill.eps,content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: arthur barker london 1950

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature enid blyton

BRASCH,CHARLES

first edition 51pp NF (dec.paper boards w.grey cloth spine,v.sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep [nz author dennis mceldowney],paste action to eps) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.spine browned)

PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1964

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry literature modern first edition charles brasch

SINCLAIRE,F.

first edition 84pp VG+ (green cloth w.ochre spine,sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep [nz author dennis mceldowney],content edges v.sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.foxed,spine browned,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1951

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand sinclaire

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