IDRIESS, ION L.

ARCHIVAL REPAIR TO D/W, FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 221pp., VG- (moderate rubbing to boards and spine, moderately heavy scuffing to board and spine extrems, heavy splitting to front gutter, moderate tanning to page edges and interiors, moderate splitting to binding) in d/w, VG- (archival repair, 5x3 open tear to base, 2x1 open tear to top of spine, heavy creasing, moderate rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1941

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LAWRENCE, WARWICK

LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (106/250), FIRST EDITION, super octavo softcover, grey staplebound light card covers, black lettering to front cover, red decorative rule to front covers, 27pp., tatty (front cover outerlayer seperated but present, severe foxing and tanning to covers, heavy scuffing and bruising to cover edges, moderate tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Unicorn Press 1935

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WAIN, JOHN

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PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co, 1959

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STARK, FREYA

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PUBLISHER: John Murray, 1948

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LYNCH, JIM

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PUBLISHER: Alfred, A. Knopf, 2009

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COWAN, JAMES

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PUBLISHER: TheTongariro National Park Board, 1927

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TRIPP, MILES

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PUBLISHER: St Martins Press 1987

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HACKER, CHARLOTTA

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PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1968

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SITWELL, OSBERT

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PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1946

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MILLER, HENRY

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PUBLISHER: Editions Poetry London, 1945

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ALMOND, STEVE

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PUBLISHER: William Heinemann, 2002

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RUARK, ROBERT & FULTON, JOAN (ed.)

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PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton, 1968

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MANHIRE, BILL

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PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press, 1982

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HIGHSMITH, PATRICIA

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PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury, 1990

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TAYLOR, DON

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PUBLISHER: Robert Hale, 1962

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ALI, TARIQ

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PUBLISHER: Verso, 2009

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DONOHUE, KEITH

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PUBLISHER: Nan A. Talese, 2006

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ELLROY, JAMES

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PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf 2014

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MITCHELL, DAVID & HANLY, PAT (illus.)

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PUBLISHER: Stephen Chan 1971

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TUWHARE, HONE

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PUBLISHER: Jackstraw Press 1978

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