GINN,NOEL; MILLAR,PAUL [ED.]

first edition signed by author 96pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (in wrappers,v.sl.soiled,author's sign.to half-title)

PUBLISHER: steele roberts wellington 1998

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature noel ginn signed new zealand

FOSTER, JOHN

first edition 193pp octavo softcover VG+ (in glossy wrappers,sl.sunned,owner's sign.to half-title, light tanning and foxing)

PUBLISHER: reed auckland 1991

KEYWORDS: john foster maori new zealand

BELL,LEONARD

first edition 291pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ (tan cloth, light wear to extrems.,eps v.sl.foxed) in VG+ dustwrapper (v.sl.soiled,spine sunned,sl.internal foxing)

PUBLISHER: auckland university press auckland 1992

KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history arts leonard bell

ANDERSON, MONA

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1972 (reprint)

KEYWORDS: specials new zealand history biography mona anderson

ROSEVEAR,WATSON

first edition numbered/limited [84/150] signed by author and Bishop of Waiapu 280pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (red cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,maps to eps,ink mark to ffep,author/Bishop's signs.to numbered colophon) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: paul's book arcade hamilton 1960

KEYWORDS: geography history watson rosevear waiapu signed new zealand

MASON,W.WYNNE

first edition 546pp ills.[b/w w.folding maps] VG (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems. content edges sl.soiled); lacks dustwrapper

PUBLISHER: department of internal affairs wellington 1954

KEYWORDS: new zealand military history prisoners mason

FAIRBURN,THAYER

first edition SIGNED by author 243pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed, light fade to spine

PUBLISHER: western publishing waiuku 1987

KEYWORDS: new zealand nautical history orpheus thayer fairburn signed

MITCALFE, BARRY

first edition 139pp ills.[b/w] folio hardcover (VG+) (burgundy cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems., plastic covered with adhesive strips)

PUBLISHER: coromandel press coromandel 1984

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history northland barry mitcalfe

O'HAGAN,SEAN

first edition 224pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth,owner's stamp to ffep) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: pilgrims south press dunedin [1981]

KEYWORDS: new zealand otago rugby sport o'hagan

DOCKING, GIL

first edition 212pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG+ in VG+ dustwrapper (sl.bumps to extrems.) in VERY GOOD slipcase (sl.rubbed w.sl.bumps and wear to extrems.) heavy item

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1971

KEYWORDS: new zealand painting arts gil docking

SANDYS,ELSPETH

first edition inscribed by author 143pp FINE (in glossy wrappers,author's inscr.to half-title)

PUBLISHER: david ling auckland 1993

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand elspeth sandys signed

SHEPPARD,ELIZABETH

first edition inscribed by author 201pp FINE (in glossy wrappers,author's inscr.to half-title)

PUBLISHER: vintage auckland 1995

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand signed

MANDER,JANE

reprint inscribed by author 432pp VERY GOOD+ (green cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,spine sl.sunned,author's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) lacks dustwrapper - scarce inscription and signature

PUBLISHER: whitcombe & tombs auckland [1938]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand signed jane mander

MANDER,JANE

first edition 432pp VERY GOOD+ (green cloth w.black borders to top board and spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems., signed author's inscr.to ffep,half-title misbound upside-down,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) - scarce in this condition

PUBLISHER: john lane bodley head london 1920

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature jane mander new zealand signed

MANDER,JANE

ex-lib.first edition [colonial edition] 308pp GOOD (brown cloth w.orange borders to top board and spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,5cm surface cut to top board,chipping and wear to extrems.,splits to hinges,lib.stamps to ffep,eps chipped and worn,contents sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked and shaky) scarce

PUBLISHER: john lane bodley head london 1922

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature jane mander new zealand

LAMBERT, RON AND GAIL

first edition 168pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (burgundy cloth,v.sl.soiled,prelims.v.sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,spine sunned)

PUBLISHER: dunmore press palmerston north 1983

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history taranaki lambert

FRAME,JANET

second edition [German edition] 123pp [text in English] NEAR FINE (green cloth,dealer's label to ffep) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1961

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand janet frame

FRAME,JANET

first australasian edition 212pp NEAR FINE (tan cloth,v.sl.sunned,owner's sign.to ffep) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled/foxed)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1973

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand janet frame

FRAME,JANET

first edition 196pp super octavo hardcover VG+ (blue cloth,content edges v.sl.foxed) in VG+ dustwrapper (v.sl.soiled,spine sl.sunned)

PUBLISHER: century hutchinson auckland 1988

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand janet frame

MIKAERE,BUDDY

first edition 159pp ills.[b/w] octavo softcover VG+ (in glossy wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrem.)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1988

KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history buddy mikaere te maiharoa