YUTANG, LIN

First Edition; octavo hardcover VG-, lacks d/w; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: John Day Company 1950

KEYWORDS: Lin Yutang China Chinese literature modern first edition wisom American America

PING-YING, HSIEH; CHI, TSUI (transl.) & BOTTOMLEY, GORDON (pref.)

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG-, lacks d/w); 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1943

KEYWORDS: China Chinese autobiography literature modern first edition

FRENCH, MARILYN

FIRST NEW ZEALAND EDITION, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 471pp, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & fading to boards, 1cm crack to top spine, slightly cocked, moderate to heavy foxing to edges and within, light tanning within) in d/w VG- (light soiling, light fading, moderate to heavy scuffing and moderate chipping)

PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch / Hutchinson 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature modern first edition

SANGHERA, SATHNAM

FIRST EDITION, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, orange endpapers, 306pp, nr. FINE (light tanning to edges/pages) in d/w nr. FINE

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 2013

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature British South Asian

COHEN, LEONARD

Octavo brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 216pp, VG- (light soiling within, light tanning and light foxing to edges and pages, 5 or so pages starting to come loose towards the back third of the book, but otherwise tidy) in d/w VG (light soiling and scuffing, small minor closed tears to rear)

PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch 1979

KEYWORDS: modern first edition Candian literature poetry Leonard Cohen singer-songwriter folk music

RAE, JOHN

FIRST EDITION, quarto delightfully illus. stiff card covers, delightfully illus. endpapers (geese on the march), unpaginated, charmingly illustrated, VG- (as is the way with childrens' literature, the boards have been knocked about: heavy scuffing, rubbing and creasing - binding is still tight, however; light tanning within, prev. owners' name and inscription to fep.)

PUBLISHER: P. F. Volland Company 1926

KEYWORDS: children childrens literature modern first edition John Rae Granny Goose Mother

HESSE, HERMANN & ROSNER, HILDA (transl.)

FIRST UK EDITION, lacks d/w, small octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 93pp, VG- (light scuffing to boards, moderate to heavy tanning and moderate foxing)

PUBLISHER: Peter Owen / Vision Press 1956

KEYWORDS: German literature modern first edition thus Hermann Hesse Journey to the East

SARGESON, FRANK

INSCIRBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR; octavo black cloth boards, red lettering to spine, 120pp, VG (light tanning to edges and moderate tanning with light foxing to prelims., light scuffing to boards) in d/w VG ( light scuffing, small tears chips and moderate creasing to spine, small segment lost to rear top, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed inscribed New Zealand literature Frank Sargeson Janet Fram Michael King plays Time For SOwing Cradle and the Egg

SHADBOLT, TIM & CAMERON, MIRIAM (illus.)

FIRST EDITION; INSCRIBED, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo illus. light card stapled covers, illus., VG- (light soiling and moderate sunning to covers, slightly cocked, light tanning within)

PUBLISHER: Republican Press 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poetry Tim Shadbolt modern first edition signed inscribed

HALEY JR., ALBERT W.

FIRST EDITION, octavo blue light card stapled wrappers, 16pp, VG- (moderate foxing to covers, light tanning and foxing within)

PUBLISHER: Big Mountain Press 1960

KEYWORDS: US USA American literature poetry modern first edition Albert W Haley Jr.

YANOVSKY, V.S.

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: Chatto and Windus 1967

KEYWORDS: Literature modern first edition

A BANK OFFICIAL [AKA PRESHAW, G. O.]

Super octavo red boards, gilt lettering to spine, yellow endpapers, xii+179pp, VG- (light scuffing and moderate rubbing with surface loss to boards, light to moderate tanning within, occassional foxing, fep. corner clipped, pencil annotations throughout)

PUBLISHER: Edwards, Dunlop & Co. 1888

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Australian history goldfields gold fields mining goldmining rush Victoria New South Wales Preshaw Buller Grey Teremakau greenstone pounamu Nelson Okatika Hokitika Waimea modern first edition

WODEHOUSE, P. G.

FIRST EDITION, new fep. 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: Barrie & Jenkins ltd. 1972

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature romance comedy Wodehouse

WODEHOUSE, P. G.

FIRST EDITION, ex-library. 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: Barrie & Jenkins ltd. 1973

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature romance comedy Wodehouse

TURNER, ETHEL

FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG) lacks d/w; 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 and Stoughton n.d.

KEYWORDS: modern first edition childrens lit literature australia novelist

WODEHOUSE, P.G.

FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG+) lacks d/w; 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: Herbert Jenkins, 1929

KEYWORDS: modern first edition wodehouse literature comedy

WODEHOUSE, P.G.

FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG) lacks d/w; 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: Herbert Jenkins, 1932

KEYWORDS: modern first edition wodehouse literature comedy

WODEHOUSE, P.G.

FIRST EDITION. 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins, 1940

KEYWORDS: modern first edition wodehouse literature comedy

WODEHOUSE, P.G.

FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG) lacks d/w; 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: Herbert Jenkins, n.d.

KEYWORDS: modern first edition wodehouse literature comedy

WODEHOUSE, P.G.

FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG) lacks d/w; 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: Herbert Jenkins, 1951

KEYWORDS: modern first edition wodehouse literature comedy