HYDE, ROBIN & WEVERS, LYDIA (Ed)

First edition thus, octavo, patterned light blue light card covers, dark blue lettering to spine, xxi +104pp, VG (some fading to cover edges & spine, v light soiling to covers, owner's name to upper f.e.p., some tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1984

KEYWORDS: Robin Hyde Lydia Wevers New Zealand literature poetry poems first edition thus

ROSS, ALAN (ed)

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1981

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HAYWARD, JOHN (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 1972

KEYWORDS: specials John Donne poetry fiction literature

ERMAN, ADOLF & BLACKMAN, AYLWARD (Trans)

First edition, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, xliv + 318pp + 8pp book ads, VG- (slight bruising to spine extrems, heavy foxing to page edges, owner's name & date in ink to fep, some annotation in pencil to fep, some foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy browning to spine & less so elsewhere, archival tape repairs to spine extrems, spine sides & all corners)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1927

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STAFFORD, JANE & WILLIAMS, MARK (Eds)

Small quarto, grey boards with black lettering to spine & front board, bue eps, xv + 1162pp, nr fine (small ding to base of spine) in d/w, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poetry poems anthology

WITHEFORD, HUBERT

First edition, Duo decimo 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Pegasus 1950

KEYWORDS: specials first edition Hubert Witheford poetry literature

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)

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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

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LEWIS, C. DAY

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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