Books - "modern first edition"
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Verses Or Hawk Or Basilisk
first edition unpaginated VG- (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled, insect damage to extrems of front cover)
PUBLISHER: catspaw press wellington [1978]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature denis glover new zealand
Diary to a Woman
first edition numbered/limited signed by author unpaginated VERY GOOD (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,author's sign.to numbered colophon on front flap)
PUBLISHER: cats-paw press wellington 1971
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand signed denis glover
A Touch of Clay
first edition proof copy 190pp VERY GOOD (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled w.ink price to front cover,mod.wear to extrems.,content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1974
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand proof copies maurice shadbolt
Summer Fires & Winter Country
first edition proof copy 286pp VERY GOOD- (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled w.ink notes to front cover,spine sunned,mod.wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed,cocked)
PUBLISHER: eyre & spottiswoode london 1963
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies new zealand maurice shadbolt
Shorter Poems 1963-77
first edition 91pp super octavo illus light card covers VG- (damp staining to lower edge of covers and prelims, light soiling and rubbing to covers, foxing to inside covers and prelims, foxing to content edges)
PUBLISHER: auckland university press auckland 1979
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand poetry alan loney
The Falling
first edition 130pp VG+ in wrappers
PUBLISHER: auckland university press auckland 2001
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature biography alan loney new zealand
The Letters of D'Arcy Cresswell
first edition association copy [inscribed to Roderick Finlayson from Helen Shaw] 256pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (cream cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,label to ffep with inscr.from Helen Shaw to Roderick Finlayson,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,2x1cm loss to head of front cover,small tears to foot of hinges)
PUBLISHER: university of canterbury christchurch 1971
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature biography new zealand d'arcy cresswell helen shaw roderick finlayson
An Affair of Men
first edition proof copy 255pp VERY GOOD- (in wrappers w.paper title label to front cover,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,chipping to spine,content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: collins london 1961
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand proof copies errol brathwaite
The Sky is a Limpet
first edition unpaginated ills.[b/w] VG (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,content edges sl.foxed and stained)
PUBLISHER: lowry [printer] devonport 1939
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand fairburn
Awatea
first edition inscribed by author 109pp VERY GOOD+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,author's inscr.to half-title,content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: new zealand university press wellington 1969
KEYWORDS: arts drama modern first edition literature new zealand bruce mason
Anti Body Positive
first edition proof copy in 12 gatherings printed in negative [white on black] (ink question mark to front cover of first gathering,publisher postcript states this print job has been aborted) unique item
PUBLISHER: hard echo press auckland 1988
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand proof copies mike johnson
Speaking for Ourselves
first edition signed by Frank Sargeson and Maurice Duggan 121pp GOOD (in wrappers,rear cover detached but present w.front cover barely attached,missing spine,rubbed and soiled/foxed,wear and chipping to extrems.,dealer's label to ffep,contents browned w.edgs sl.stained) also has signatures of Eric Lee Johnson,John Reece Cole,G.R.Gilbert
PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1945
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand sargeson duggan signed
Verses
first edition inscribed by author [to Willow Macky] unpaginated VERY GOOD- (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.w.few small tears,author's inscr.to ffep,contents sl.foxed) scarce
PUBLISHER: unicorn press auckland 1935
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand poetry gloria rawlinson signed
The Time and How
second edition numbered/limited [5/8] signed by author 20pp NEAR FINE (in wrappers,spine v.sl.sunned,author's sign.to numbered colophon)
PUBLISHER: animated figure 1996
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand gregory o'brien
Dunes and Barns
first edition unpaginated NEAR FINE (in wrappers,v.sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: modern house auckland 1988
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry gregory o'brien new zealand
Irishman & Industry
first edition numbered/limited [7/75] signed by author and designer unpaginated ills.[col.by Tara McLeod] FINE (in wrappers,author and designer sign.to numbered colophon at rear,loosely inserted is a postcard from the author to Dennis McEldowney)
PUBLISHER: pear tree press auckland 1998
KEYWORDS: new zealand literature poetry modern first edition gregory o'brien
The Long Fall From Splendour to Splendour
first edition numbered/limited [41/95] signed by author and illustrator unpaginated ills.[b/w by Brain Gregory] FINE in wrappers in original printed envelope
PUBLISHER: puriri press auckland 1993
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand gregory o'brien
Brilliance
2x first edition galley proof copies NEAR FINE (spiral bound galley proofs,v.sl.wear to extrems.) 2x versions of the novel
PUBLISHER: vintage [np] 2003
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies new zealand anthony mccarten
Death of a Superhero
first edition proof copy 207pp FINE (in wrappers)
PUBLISHER: [np,nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand proof copies anthony mccarten
The English Harem
first edition galley proof copy 381pp NEAR FINE (galley proofs in spiral binding,extrems.v.sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: vintage [np] 2001
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand proof copies anthony mccarten