CURRIE, ERNEST

Warmly inscribed & signed by author, loosely enclosed cutting of newspaper obituary of author by Denis Glover, also a copy of the author's personal ex-libris bookplate, and a single page holographic letter signed by the author. Super octavo, mottled orange boards with black lettering to front board & darker orange satyr head to front, 32pp, VG (moderate fading to spine & upper board edges, some foxing to page edges & less so to pages, one correction in ink) in d/w, G+ (heavy fading, some foxing, moderate creasing & nicks to edges, 2cm tear with loss to upper spine, spine almost worn through)

PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1961

KEYWORDS: Ernest Currie Paul Verlaine literature poetry poems signed New Zealand

HALLOCK, JOHN W. M.

Super octavo softcover (VG+) illus; 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: The University of Wisconsin Press 2000

KEYWORDS: specials John W. M. Hallock homosexuality Fitz-Greene Halleck American poetry biography

OLIVER, STEPHEN & BARR, POLLY (cover illus)

First editoin, quarto, cream light card covers sewn with blue thread, 21pp, VG+ (slight tanning to edges) in blue light card covers with hen & mountains illus to front cover, VG (some browning to spine & peripheries)

PUBLISHER: Hawk Press 1975

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poetry poem Stephen Oliver

HART-SMITH, WILLIAM

First edition, octavo, brown heavy card boards with white title label mounted to front board, sailing ship motif to title page, 61pp, VG (heavy foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (heavy tanning, light foxing, fading & wear to spine, 1cm nicks to corners & folds)

PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1948

KEYWORDS: first edition William Hart Smith New Zealand literature poems poetry verse

QUIGLY, ISABEL (Ed)

Paperback (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: Penguin 1956

KEYWORDS: Specials Literature Poetry Poems Percy Bysshe Shelley Isabel Quigly

BAXTER, JAMES K.

Imperial Octavo (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: Mary Martin Books

KEYWORDS: Specials literature poetry New Zealand James K Baxter Max Harris

BERRY, ERNEST & KILBRIDE, JERRY

Signed by Ernest Berry, silver fern sellotaped to fep, octavo, illus red light card covers with yellow & black lettering, frontispiece, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (v slight fading to rear cover lower edge) in d/w, VG (some fading to spine, light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Post Pressed 2000

KEYWORDS: Ernest Berry signed Jerry Kilbride New Zealand Korean poetry literature haiku

DE GASZTOLD, CARMEN BERNOS

First edition, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) illus; 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: Macmillan 1967

KEYWORDS: specials first edition Carmen Bernos de Gasztold French poetry mythology literature

LEWIS, C. DAY

Paperback(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: Penguin 1951

KEYWORDS: specials C Day Lewis literature poetry poems verse

HEINE, HEINRICH

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: J. M. Dent & Sons 1948

KEYWORDS: specials Heinrich Heine prose poetry literature

CAMPBELL, ALISTAIR TE ARIKI

First edition, duodecimo, illus light card covers with white lettering to spine, printed eps, 51pp, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Wai te Ata Press 1999

KEYWORDS: first edition Alistair Te Arii Campbell New Zealand literature poetry poems verse

TORRENS, J. M. (AKA) MUNDO, H. V.

First edition, loosely enclosed articles about publications under author's other name HV Mundo, octavo, light card stapled wrappers with blue lettering to front cover, gilt decorative rule to front & illus to rear cover, double-page frontispiece, 39pp, VG- (staining to covers, some tanning to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: JM Torrens 1900

KEYWORDS: JM Torrens HV Mundo New Zealand literature poetry poems verse

BUKOWSKI, CHARLES & ZAHN, CURTIS ET AL

Super octavo, illus white light card wrappers with black lettering, unpaginated, VG (some staining to covers, tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Poets' Press 1962

KEYWORDS: Charles Bukowski Julian Huxley Curtis Zahn Michael Horovitz literature poems poetry anthology

SOUTHERNER (aka) AUGUST, SAMUEL

Inscribed & signed by author (as Southerner, real name Samuel August), small octavo, beige paper stapled wrappers with black lettering to front, 55pp, VG- (owner's name & address to front cover, some staining to covers, rust-staining around staples, creasing & bruising to cover edges, some foxing to page edges, lighter foxing elsewhere)

PUBLISHER: Craft Agency 1923

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Southerner Samual August literature poetry poems

PALGRAVE, FRANCIS TURNER & FORESTCUE-BRICKDALE, ELEANOR (Illus)

Scarce in d/w, small quarto, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind rulle to front board, upper page edges stained blue, frontispiece with captioned tissueguard, xiv + 459pp, illus with tipped-in colour pates and captioned tissueguards to each, VG (some browning & foxing to page edges, inscription in ink to fep, bookseller's label to fep, moderate browning to prelims & terminals, light creasing to a few page edges, some tanning & 2cm closed tear to frontispiece tissue guard) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, browning to spine, staining to rear, bruising, nicks & creasing to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton (n/d)

KEYWORDS: Francis Turner Palgrave English literature poetry poems verse anthology songs

LAWRENCE, D. H.

First edition thus, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 138pp, VG (light staining to boards, some fading to board edges, inscription in ink to fep, some browning & foxing to page edges, occasional light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy browning, some creasing & nicks to edges, d/w torn in two at spine/rear fold repaired with archival tape)

PUBLISHER: Martin Secker 1934

KEYWORDS: DH Lawrence literature poetry poems verse

LEUNIG, MICHAEL

Oblong small octavo hardcover (nr fine); 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: Viking / Penguin 1996

KEYWORDS: specials Michael Leunig literature illustration cartoons humour poetry

SINCLAIR, IAIN

First edition, octavo, illus light card covers, 165pp + 6pp book ads, VG (moderate tanning to page edges & prelims)

PUBLISHER: Paladin Grafton 1989

KEYWORDS: first edition Iain Sinclair literature poetry poems verse

O'SULLIVAN, VINCENT (ed) & BETHELL, URSULA

FIRST EDITION, octavo softcover (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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Vincent O'Sullivan Ursula Bethell New Zealand Poetry Literature first edition

BLANCHFIELD, PADDY

Octavo stapled wrappers (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 cost.

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Books 1971

KEYWORDS: specials Paddy Blanchfield Literature poetry Music Balllards songs Verse New Zealand