FRAME,JANET

first edition 2 vols.inscribed and signed by author 182/182pp NEAR FINE (cream cloth,spines v.sl.soiled,author's inscr.to ffep both vols. - John, best wishes from Janet Frame ) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.) in VERY GOOD+ slipcase (ill.paper boards,mod.rubbed and soiled,uneven sunning,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: george braziller new york [1963]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand janet frame signed

MANDER,JANE

first colonial edition inscribed and signed by author 308pp VERY GOOD- (brown cloth w.ochre dec.borders,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and sl.wear to extrems.,spine sl.sunned,lacks ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,author's inscr.to title page - inscribed for Warwick Lawrence Jane Mander - colonial edition stamp to copyright page,spine cracked but solid)

PUBLISHER: john lane bodley head london new york 1922

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature jane mander new zealand signed

CRESSWELL,WALTER D'ARCY

first edition [fromt the collection of Ian Donnelly] 78pp VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,owner's sign.to front pastedown [Donnelly],eps and untrimmed content edges v.sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine darkened,mod.wear to extrems.) extremely rare dustwrapper particularly in this condition

PUBLISHER: wells gardner darton london 1928

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand poetry walter d'arcy cresswell donnelly

NELSON,ANNE

Oblong octavo softcover (VG+)

PUBLISHER: macmillan auckland 1991

KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history canoe nga waka nelson

HANCOCK,KENNETH R.

first edition 351pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (brown cloth,sl.soiled edges,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,2cm tear to foot of lower hinge)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1946

KEYWORDS: new zealand history kenneth hancock military

N/A

third edition 247pp VERY GOOD+ (in glossy wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's inscr.to title page)

PUBLISHER: random century auckland 1990

KEYWORDS: new zealand birds ornithology antarctica natural history

ROSIER,PAT [SELECTOR]

ex-lib.first edition 304pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD- (in glossy wrappers,covers have been clear sealed,mod.rubbed and soiled,usual lib.stamps and labels,content edges sl.soiled/stained)

PUBLISHER: new women's press auckland 1992

KEYWORDS: new zealand history feminism broadhseet rosier

JONES,KEVIN L.

first edition 294pp ills.[b/w and col.] imperial octavo softcover VG (in glossy wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled, creasing)

PUBLISHER: victoria university press wellington 1994

KEYWORDS: new zealand archaeology photography jones

GLOVER,DENIS

first edition 125pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: dunmore press palmerston north 1978

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand denis glover

GLOVER,DENIS

first edition unpaginated VG- (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled, insect damage to extrems of front cover)

PUBLISHER: catspaw press wellington [1978]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature denis glover new zealand

GLOVER,DENIS

first edition numbered/limited signed by author unpaginated VERY GOOD (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,author's sign.to numbered colophon on front flap)

PUBLISHER: cats-paw press wellington 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand signed denis glover

MASON,BRUCE; MCNAUGHTON,HOWARD

first edition inscribed and signed by Bruce Mason 53pp VERY GOOD+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,inscr.and sign.of Mason to title page)

PUBLISHER: oxford university press wellington 1976

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature arts biography mason mcnaughton signed

MASON,BRUCE

first edition thus signed by author 234pp FINE (black cloth,author's sign.to ffep) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wrinkle to upper edge)

PUBLISHER: victoria university press wellington 1981

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature arts signed bruce mason

SHADBOLT,MAURICE

first edition proof copy 190pp VERY GOOD (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled w.ink price to front cover,mod.wear to extrems.,content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1974

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand proof copies maurice shadbolt

SHADBOLT,MAURICE

first edition proof copy 286pp VERY GOOD- (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled w.ink notes to front cover,spine sunned,mod.wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed,cocked)

PUBLISHER: eyre & spottiswoode london 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies new zealand maurice shadbolt

CRESSWELL,D'ARCY; FINLAYSON,RODERICK

first edition signed by author inscribed by F[rank] S[argeson] 132pp FINE (burgundy cloth,publisher's invoice loosely inserted,associaition inscr.to ffep - Rod and compliments on a most interesting book FS August '73 - author's sign.to title page) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.) association copy

PUBLISHER: twayne publishers new york [1972]

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography literature d'arcy cresswell roderick finlayson signed

LONEY,ALAN

first edition 91pp super octavo illus light card covers VG- (damp staining to lower edge of covers and prelims, light soiling and rubbing to covers, foxing to inside covers and prelims, foxing to content edges)

PUBLISHER: auckland university press auckland 1979

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand poetry alan loney

LONEY, ALAN

first edition 130pp VG+ octavo softcover

PUBLISHER: auckland university press auckland 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature biography alan loney new zealand

LONEY,ALAN

first edition 81pp, octavo softcover (VG+)

PUBLISHER: auckland university press auckland 1998

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand alan loney poetry

CRESSWELL,D'ARCY; SHAW,HELEN [SELECTOR]

first edition association copy [inscribed to Roderick Finlayson from Helen Shaw] 256pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (cream cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,label to ffep with inscr.from Helen Shaw to Roderick Finlayson,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,2x1cm loss to head of front cover,small tears to foot of hinges)

PUBLISHER: university of canterbury christchurch 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature biography new zealand d'arcy cresswell helen shaw roderick finlayson