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$18.50
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The Land Ballot


ADCOCK, FLEUR

First edition, imperial 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2014

KEYWORDS: new zealand aotearoa poetry literature modern first edition

$15.00
xxsix101595

A Possible Order


WITHEFORD, HUBERT

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: The Ravine Press 1980

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry literature modern first edition

$28.50
xxsiy101655

Mandalay


JONES, ALEXANDRA

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Macdonald 1987

KEYWORDS: fiction literature modern first edition

$22.50
xxsiy101664

Poems 1920-1945


TATE, ALLEN

First edition, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1947

KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature modern first edition

$14.00
xxsiy101665

Selected Poems


RANSOM, JOHN CROWE

First edition, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G); 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1947

KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature modern first edition

$30.00
xxsiy101666

The Lightning Makes a Difference


WITHEFORD, HUBERT

First edition, Terry Sturn's Copy, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: The Brookside Press 1962

KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature modern first edition

$25.00
xxsiy101670

House of Earth


GUTHIRE, WOODY

First edition, Octavo 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate 2013

KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction literature

$25.00
xxsiy101674

The Abandoned Places


CARPI, FABIO

First edition, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1964

KEYWORDS: fiction literature modern first edition

$18.50
xxsiy101682

Tigers


ADCOCK, FLEUR

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1967

KEYWORDS: poetry poems literature modern first edition New Zealand

$15.00
xxsiz101702

Gardener to the King


RICHAUD, FREDERIC

First edition, octavo 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Harvill Press 2000

KEYWORDS: fiction literature modern first edition

$120.00
1w3a/30

The Eye of the Hurricane


ADCOCK, FLEUR

Ownership signature and date of Ruth Gilbert (as Florence Mackay), first edition, octavo, red boards with black lettering to spine, 46pp, VG (light foxing to eps & page edges, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (light-moderate tanning, slight chipping to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1964

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature modern first edition poetry

$120.00
2e18a/10

Ranolf and Amohia: A South-Sea Day-Dream


DOMETT, ALFRED

First edition, original binding, octavo, prange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, black rule to boards, dark blue eps, 511pp + errata page, VG- (moderately heavy soiling to boards, moderate bruising to spione extrems & board corners, light tanning, light foxing to eps & page edges, light soiling to page edges, occasional light underlining in pencil)

PUBLISHER: Smith, Elder & Co. 1872

KEYWORDS: literature poetry verse modern first edition

$95.00
2e18a/16

The World of Christopher Robin: Containing When We Were Very Young and Now We Are Six


MILNE, A. A. & SHEPARD, E. H.

First edition thus, octavo, reddish brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine,illus eps, 243pp, illus, VG (v slight bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light foxing to page edges, owner's name & address to half-title) in d/w, VG- (light foxing & soiling, creasing to edges, small tears & chips to spine extrems, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co. Ltd 1959

KEYWORDS: children's literature modern first edition AA Milne EH Shepard

$22.50
xxskf102039

The Murders at Hibiscus Key


SILLER, VAN

First edition, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Hammond, Hammond & Co. 1965

KEYWORDS: Literature fiction modern first edition

$12.00
xxskf102040

The Explorer


KEYES, FRANCES PARKINSON

First edition, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1965

KEYWORDS: Literature fiction modern first edition

$185.00
2f45a/8

Gone Away


COTTON, FREDERICK

Presentation copy inscribed by author and dated (author's initials only - not signed), first edition, octavo, illus blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, foxhunting scene with rider & hounds to front board, horse head & riding equipment illus to spine, fox head illus to rear board, patterned eps, xv + 279pp, VG- (moderate staining to boards, some creasing & fraying to spine extrems & board edges & corners, heavy browning to page edges & eps, front & rear hinges loosening, some occasional foxing, annotation to page 6, light creasing to some pages)

PUBLISHER: Simpkin Marshall & Co 1888

KEYWORDS: modern first edition sport foxhunting fox hunting literature

$40.00
2f45a/12

The Story of Joseph


DE LA MARE, WALTER & ARDIZZONE, EDWARD (Illus)

First edition, super octavo, illus heavy card boards with black lettering to spine & front board, 83pp, illus, VG (some bruising to spine head, light browning to page edges & eps, some foxing to rear ep) in d/w, VG- (some browning, several closed teards to edges. bruising, nicks & tears to spine extrems, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1958

KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature Bible stories

$95.00
2f45a/24

The Stories of Henry Lawson


LAWSON, HENRY & MANN, CECIL (Ed)

Three-volume set all first editions, super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering in black decorative panel to spine, frontispiece, xiv + 458pp, viii + 449pp, xi + 552pp (vols 1 to 3 respectively), VG+ (light tanning to page edges, bookseller's label to front pastedowns, occasional annotation in pencil) in d/w, VG- (some fading to spines, some creasing & nicks to edges, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Angus & RObertson 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition Australian literature short stories

$155.00
2f45a/26

The Lost Princess: A Fairy Tale


MARIE QUEEN OF ROUMANIA & ATTWELL, MABEL LUCIE (Illus)

First edition, quarto, red cloth boards with black lettering & black illus to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, illus title page, 159pp, illus + 5 colour plates, VG- (heavy fading to boards & spine, some soiling to boards, moderate fraying to spine extrems & board corners, heavy foxing to page edges, lacks fep, owner's name & date in ink to front pastedown & first page, bookseller's label to front pastedown, some foxing throughout, child's colouring in to almost all b&w illustrations)

PUBLISHER: SW Partridge 1924

KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature fairy story

$14.00
xxskf102071

Not Quite Posthumous Letter to my Daughter


THOMAS, CAITLIN

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Putnam & Co Ltd 1963

KEYWORDS: literature satire humour modern first edition

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