Books - "new zealand"
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The Bare Remembrance
first edition plain stapled card wrps 32pp (approx - unpaginated) VG+ (soiling to rear eps) in near FINE illus wrapper (light soiling) . Handprinted, limited to 300 copies. An early work by one of New Zealand's most important modern poets RARE
PUBLISHER: caveman press 1971 dunedin
KEYWORDS: literature poetry new zealand alan loney modern first edition
Doc Oxide & Other Reflections
first edition light card wrps 32pp VG+ (light soiling, sl bend) edition of 300 copies
PUBLISHER: gee 1978 takapuna
KEYWORDS: literature poetry tony green new zealand modern first edition
Londonettes & Underground Reading
first edition light card wrps 35pp VG+ (light soiling, sl bend) edition of 300 copies
PUBLISHER: Gee 1978 takapuna
KEYWORDS: literature poetry tony green new zealand modern first edition
Disputed Ground; Poems 1939-45
first edition brown boards with printed label to front 56pp VG+, lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: caxton press 1948 christchurch
KEYWORDS: literature new zealand poetry modern first edition charles brasch
Home Ground
FIRST EDITION, octavo, red cloth boards 62pp VG+ (v sl fading, light foxing & tanning mostly to eps) in VG d/w (light staining to flaps and rear, mild soiling)
PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1974 Christchurch
KEYWORDS: literature poetry modern first edition new zealand charles brasch
In Extremis
first edition blue light card stapled wrps 25pp VG+ (light discolouration to covers) warmly inscribed and SIGNED by author on front inner
PUBLISHER: outrigger 1977 hamilton
KEYWORDS: brian gregory new zealand poetry modern first edition literature
A Death Song For Mr Mouldybroke
first edition thus, single folded sheet VG (moderate foxing, light wear to extremities)
PUBLISHER: caxton press nd christchurch
KEYWORDS: literature poetry new zealand james k baxter modern first edition
The Holy Life and Death of Concrete Grady
Various Uncollected and Unpublished Poems
Large format light card covers 99pp VG.
PUBLISHER: oxford university press 1976 wellington
KEYWORDS: literature poetry new zealand modern firast edition james k baxter
The Man on the Horse
first edition light card covers 155pp VG+ (light fading to covers,)
PUBLISHER: university of Otago Press 1967 dunedin
KEYWORDS: literature new zealand modern first edition james k baxter
Aspects of Poetry in New Zealand
first edition stapled wrps in light card 41pp VG+(light soiling to covers and eps)
PUBLISHER: caxton press 1967 christchurch
KEYWORDS: literature poetry literary criticism james k baxter modern first edition new zealand
Parliament's Library 150 Years
Imperial octavo, illus gloss card covers with french flaps 270pp illus VG+ (distributor's label on fep) Doesn't seem to mention the disgraceful deacquisitioning by tender that occured in the 1990s
PUBLISHER: steele roberts publishers 2008 wellingotn
KEYWORDS: new zealand history parliament library politics
Miners and Militants; Politics in Westland; Six Essays
orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine xi + 174pp illus VG+ (owners inscription on fep) in VG+ d/w (sl bruising to extremities, light rubbing at rear)
PUBLISHER: university of canterbury 1975 christchurch
KEYWORDS: westland mining gold essays history new zealand philip ross may
The World Around the Corner
first edition octavo dark brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine 72pp VG+ (sl wear to extremities) in VG+ d/w (light soiling)
PUBLISHER: oxford university press 1980 wellington
KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition new zealand maurice gee
The Magician of Hoad
first edition chocolate brown boards with gilt lettering to spine 447pp VG+ in VG+ d/w
PUBLISHER: harper collins 2008 auckland
KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition margaret mahy new zealand
The Guardians at the Gate; The History of the New Zealand Customs Department
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers 207pp illus VG (moderate soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: silver owl press 1991 wellington
KEYWORDS: new zealand history customs department david mcgill
From Wheelbarrow to Carryall; A Story of Some Public Works Communities in New Zealand 1904-1956
large format light card covers 114pp VG+ (light rubbing, scoring indent to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: trade union history project 1993 wellington
KEYWORDS: new zealand history public works communities charles m herbert
Sergeant, Sinner, Saint & Spy; The Taranaki War Diary of Sergeant William Marjouram
large format black boards 102pp illus, VG+ (spots of minor foxing to page edges) in VG+ d/w (fading to spine and top edge of cover)
PUBLISHER: random century 1990 auckland
KEYWORDS: new zealand history military wars maori taranaki diary autobiography sergeant william marjouram laurie barber garry clayton john tonkin-covell
The Romantic Past of Rotorua
Quarto illus light card covers 72pp illus VG (light wear and tanning)
PUBLISHER: reed gold star 1977 wellington
KEYWORDS: new zealand rotorua maori history don stafford
100 Years of Waiapu
large format light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering, viii + 196pp illus Near Fine (sl discolouration to prelims) in Near Fine d/w (sl rubbing, sl soiling)
PUBLISHER: gisborne district council 1993 gisborne
KEYWORDS: new zealand waiapu gisborne history charles rau
Blue Cliffs; The Biography of a South Canterbury Sheep Station 1856-1970
large format dark blue boards, illus eps xiv + 290pp illus Near Fine (v sl soiling, tape residue to fep.) in VG+ d/w ( sl rubbing, sl soiling, small closed tear at top rear)
PUBLISHER: a h & a w reed 1982 wellington
KEYWORDS: new zealand history sheep station south canterbury a e woodhouse