O'BRIEN, GREGORY

First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Local Consumption Publications 1991

KEYWORDS: poetry Australian literature modern first edition

DE MONTALK, STEPHANIE

First edition, super 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2005

KEYWORDS: poetry New Zealand literature modern first edition

FITZGERALD, ROBERT D.

First edition, super 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson 1965

KEYWORDS: Australian poetry literature modern first edition

SEARLE, RONALD (Illus.)

First edition, quarto hardcover (Nr 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Widenfeld & Nicolson 1969

KEYWORDS: picture book illustrated cartoon satire modern first edition

WONG, DIANA

First edition, quarto hardcover (oblong) (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Abco Press Ltd 1973

KEYWORDS: adult children's book New Zealand literature modern first edition

STEWART, MARY

First edition, super 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1968

KEYWORDS: romance literature modern first edition travel

POEMS, CHLOE

First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: The Bad Press 2000

KEYWORDS: UK British literature poetry modern first edition

GREEN, PAULA

First edition, imperial octavo softcover (Nr Fine); 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poetry literature modern first edition

HERBERT, A. P. & STAMPA, G. L. (Illus.)

First edition, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (poor); 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Renest Benn 1930

KEYWORDS: poetry English literature modern first edition

HEWETT, DOROTHY & BALLET, ARTHUR (Intro)

First edition, scarce in hardcover, octavo, illus heavy card boards, xvi + 157pp, illus VG (slight tanning to spine, light soiling to rear board, light tanning to page edges, glue from pastedowns has bled through)

PUBLISHER: Currency Methuen Drama Pty Ltd 1976

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature theatre drama plays

BENTLEY, NICOLAS

First edition, super octavo, white cloth boards with gilt decoration, illus to front board, black lettering to spine, illus eps, 111pp, illus, VG (light tanning to board edges, light foxing to page edges, owner's name to f.e.p.) in d/w, VG (small closed tears to front cover, v light fading to spine, light soiling, slight creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Mitchell Beazley 1972

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature short stories William Shakespeare literary criticism humour

DUGGAN, LAURIE

Inscribed & signed by author to Terry Sturm, first edition of author's first book, octavo, stapled wrapper, 36pp (unaginated), VG (slight fading to covers esp spine)

PUBLISHER: Rigmarole of the Hours 1976

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poetry signed modern first edition

GIONO, JEAN & GLASS, NORMAN (Trans)

First edition, octavo, daark green/brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 215pp, VG (slight fading to board edges, owner's name to f.e.p., light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (light fading rubbing & soiling,price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Peter Owen 1969

KEYWORDS: modern first edition French literature

VOGEL, H. B.

First edition thus (Pearson published the same book in the same year - not sure which was first), octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind decoration to front board, VG- (light bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, internal hinges cracked, binding sloppy with some gutters cracked, moderate foxing, moderate tanning to page edges, owner's name to f.e.p.)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co. Ltd 1898

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature modern first edition

OWEN, JAMES A.

First edition, super octavo, green paper covered heavy boards with black cloth spine, red lettering to spine, viii + 376pp, NR FINE (slight rubbing to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (slight creasing to edges around spine)

PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 2010

KEYWORDS: children's fantasy literature fiction modern first edition

DUDER, TESSA

First edition, super 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: new zealand children's literature teen fiction alex swimming olympic modern first edition

DERY, TIBOR

First edition, ex library octavo hardcover (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: John Calder 1964

KEYWORDS: fiction literature modern first edition

MCGOUGH, ROGER

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Viking 2002

KEYWORDS: Poems poetry literature modern first edition

MUSGROVE, S. (SYDNEY)

First edition, super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board, frontispiece, 59pp, VG+ (light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (light tanning, light fading to rear, slight creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1989

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature modern first edition poetry

MASON, R. A. K. & CURNOW, ALLEN (Intro)

First edition, signed & dated by author, octavo, red boards with black lettering to spine, 113pp, VG (light tanning to eps & page edges, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (slight fading to spine, light creasing to edges, small chips & tears to upper edges, slight surface damage to spine & edges)

PUBLISHER: The Pegasus Press 1962

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poetry signed modern first edition