Books - "new zealand"
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Sorrows and Joys of a New Zealand Naturalist
first edition numbered/limited [418/1000] signed by author 252pp ills.[b/w] VG (green cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.wear to extrems.,dec.eps,owner's inscr.and label to half-title,author's sign.to signed colophon in prelims.,errata slip intact,spine cracked and sl.shaky) in G d/w (rough,rubbed and stained,browned spine,chipping and wear to extrems.w.losses)
PUBLISHER: reed dunedin 1936
KEYWORDS: new zealand natural history biography guthrie-smith
South of the Burn
southburn story 1892-1992
[first edition] 196pp ills.[b/w] F in F d/w
PUBLISHER: [np,nd]
KEYWORDS: new zealand history geography southburn
Rosetta
first edition proof copy 436pp F (in glosy wrappers)
PUBLISHER: time warner london [2005]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies literature new zealand barbara ewing fiction
Daylight
First edition proof copy 356pp NF (in paper wrappers, cover sl. soiled, notation to front cover, title page, & copyright page)
PUBLISHER: ballantyne NY [2003]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies literature new zealand elizabeth knox
A Close Horizon
first edition proof copy 259pp VG+ (in paper wrappers, spine cocked, cover sl. soiled)
PUBLISHER: random house auckland 1999
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies literature new zealand fiction keith stewart
On Top/Down Under
unique photographs of new zealanders
first edition 128pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (in glossy wrappers w.flaps,sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: harpercollins auckland 1998
KEYWORDS: new zealand arts photography sally tagg witi ihimaera
The Story of New Zealand
2 vols.
first edition thus 2 vols.331/368pp [b/w fold-out maps] NF in VG+ d/ws (sl.rubbed and soiled w.spines sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: capper press christchurch 1974
KEYWORDS: new zealand history thomson
The Paintings of Heather Busch
first edition signed by author 112pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (white cloth,minor shelf wear,author's sign.to title) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: hazard press christchurch 1989
KEYWORDS: arts biography signed new zealand heather busch
Incense to Idols
first edition inscribed by author 312pp VG (cream paper boards w.burgundy cloth spine/hinge area,sl.rubbed w.rear boards stained,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's ex-libris bookplate to front pastedown,author's inscr.to bill moore [g.w.moore on the bookplate] dated dec.15.60 on ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxedte red,spine cracked but tight) in G d/w (in 2 pieces separated at lower hinge,rubbed and soiled/foxed,spine sunned,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some losses and closed tears)
PUBLISHER: simon and schuster new york 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand signed sylvia ashton-warner
Letters of Frances Hodgkins
first edition 584pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (green cloth,sl.bruise to coner.) in NF d/w (sl bruise to corner, spine sl.sunned)
PUBLISHER: auckland university press auckland 1993
KEYWORDS: arts biography literature frances hodgkins linda gill new zealand
New Zealand Art
a modern perspective
first edition 222pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (pale blue cloth,sl.soiled,contents clean and bright) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,sl.internal stain and foxing)
PUBLISHER: reed methuen auckland 1986
KEYWORDS: new zealand arts elva bett history
The Scrapbook of Katherine Mansfield
first edition 243pp+ads.[b/w frontis.portrait] VG (grey cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges v.sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine browned,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.w.minor loss to head of spine)
PUBLISHER: constable london 1939
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature katherine mansfield new zealand
Wall of Shadows
jannu the new zealand adventure
first edition inscribed and signed by author 177pp ills.[col.] VG (blue cloth,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,maps to eps,author's dated inscr.to half-title - 26.7.77 - ,author's sign.to title page,sl.stain to foot edge of plates,spine cracked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,sl.stain to foot edge)
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1976
KEYWORDS: new zealand mountaineering graeme dingle jannu signed
Books Are My Business
first edition inscribed by author 131pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (teal cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.wear to extrems.,author's inscr.to ffep and to card loosely inserted) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: educational explorers reading 1966
KEYWORDS: new zealand publishing biography history signed reed
The Caxton Press: some impressions and a bibliography
first edition 20pp octavo stapled wrappers VG (mod. rubbed and soiled, sl. foxed,dealer's label to title)
PUBLISHER: beltane book bureau wellington 1951
KEYWORDS: new zealand literature bibliography pat lawlor
Lyric Poems
1928-1942
[first edition] 98pp VG (in paper wrappers over card boards,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned,chipping to edges,sl.foxing to prelims.and content edges)
PUBLISHER: tombs wellington [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature marris new zealand poetry
The Last of the Ngati Mamoe
first edition 15pp+ills.[b/w] octavo heavy card covers, VG (col.ill.paper boards,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,some minor internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: reed dunedin 1936
KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history ngati mamoe hildes
'Neath Swaying Spars
[first edition] signed by author 154pp ills.[b/w] VG- (ill.pale blue paper boards,rubbed and stained,tape repairs to hinges as boards are loosening,chipping to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,owner's inscr.and author's sign.to title page)
PUBLISHER: whitcombe & tombs auckland [nd]
KEYWORDS: new zealand nautical history signed eaddy scows
Tura and the Fairies and The Overworlds and Tu
first edition inscribed by author 63pp VG (grey paper wrappers,rubbed and soiled,losses of paper to margins of both covers probably due to insects,chipped yapp edges,author's dated inscr.and sign.to ffep verso - 1945)
PUBLISHER: watkins wellington 1936
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand signed johannes andersen
Express Steamers of Cook Strait
first edition 207pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (pale blue cloth,v.sl.soiled,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1968
KEYWORDS: new zealand nautical history cook strait allan kirk