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$9.50
xxere60320

Buildiing as Terrace


BRISSENDEN, R.F.

First edition Softcover octavo (VG+) ; review slip loosely enclosed ; 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: Australia National University Press 1975

KEYWORDS: first edition specials R F Brissenden Australia poetry

$12.50
xxere60330

Poems of Emerson


EMERSON, RALPH WALDO

Ex-library hardcover octavo (VG) lacks d/w ; 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: Oxford University Press 1914

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Ralph Waldo Emerson poetry

$55.00
1t15d/28

Familiar Studies in Homer


CLERKE, AGNES M.

First edition, octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering & rule to spine and blind decorative rule to boards, dark brown eps, iv + 302pp + 24pp adverts, VG (light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, bookseller's label to front pastedown, one owner's name &date in ink & another's inscription in pencil to prelims, moderate foxing, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green & Co 1892

KEYWORDS: first edition Agnes M Clerke literature literary criticism Homeric studies poetry poems classics Greek Egyptian excavations archaeology

$30.00
1t18a/5

The Poems of Bacchylides


From a Papyrus in the British Museum

BACCHYLIDES & KENYON, FREDERIC G. (Ed)

Ex library, super octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind rule with gilt library motif to front board, black eps, liii + 246pp, VG (fading to spine & rear board, bruising & slight fraying to spine extrems & board corners, usu library markings, slight tanning to page edges) TEXT IN GREEK, NOTES IN ENGLISH

PUBLISHER: British Museum / Longmas & Co 1897

KEYWORDS: Bacchylides Frederic G Kenyon ancient Greek literature poems poetry verse

$14.50
xxesb60488

Come High Water


GLOVER, DENIS

First edition, super 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: Dunmore Press 1977

KEYWORDS: first edition Denis Glover New Zealand literature poetry poems verse

$75.00
1w5a/15

Thomas and The Sparrow


SERRAILLIER, IAN & SEVERIN (Illus)

First edition, super octavo, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine & front board & silver sparrow motif to front board, 71pp, illus, G+ (moderate fading & staining to boards & corners, heavy fading to spine extrems, inscription in ink to fep, dampstaining wrinkled effect to lower portion of aprox last 20 pp, v slight soiling spots & foxing to page edges) in d/w, G, (sellotape repairs to all edges & corners, price clipped, damage & loss to upper 3cm of spine, wear, nicks & chaffing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1946

KEYWORDS: Ian Serraillier Severin children's literature verse poem poetry fairy tales

$45.00
1w5a/18

Venus Like Fire on Water


SUMMERS, JOHN

Signed limited numbered edition (35 of 150), duodecimo, light blue boards with darker blue cloth spine & blue lettering to front board, 32pp, fine, in d/w, VG+ (slight tanning to edges, 1cm pen mark to upper front edge)

PUBLISHER: Pisces Print 1985

KEYWORDS: signed John Summers New Zealand literature poetry poem

$10.00
xxesc60566

Take a Leap


CLAY, JENNY

Softcover 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: Nikau Press 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Jenny Clay New Zealand poetry poet poems

$10.00
xxesd60606

The Coal is Red


Poems and Ballads about Mining People and Others

MCRAE, DON

Softcover 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: Don McRae 1981

KEYWORDS: specials Don McRae New Zealand poetry poet poems

$10.00
xxesd60611

Spenser


A Collection of Critical Essays

BERGER JR., HARRY (ED.)

Softcover 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: Spectrum 1968

KEYWORDS: specials Harry Berger Jr literary criticism Renaissance poetry Spenser essays

$18.50
xxese60686

On Poetry


Twelve studies of work by New Zealand poets

HILL, DAVID

Softcover quarto (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: Heinemann Publishers 1984

KEYWORDS: specials David Hill New Zealand poetry poet poems

$20.00
1w32/35

Enter Without Knocking


GLOVER, DENIS

First edition, octavo, turquoise boards with black lettering to spine, 144pp, VG (light tanning to eps, name in ink blacked out to fep) in d/w, G+ (3cm insect damage patch to lower spine, 2cm closed tear to front upper edge, heavy browning to lower edges & to inside, chaffing/insect damage to edges & upper spine extrem)

PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1964

KEYWORDS: Denis Glover New Zealand literature poetry poems verse

$28.00
2e5a/2

Time to Ride


HUNT, SAM

First edition, slim imperial octavo, illus red light card covers with silver lettering to spine & purple lettering to front cover, French flaps, 44pp, VG- (light bruising to cover upper edges, light creasing to cover corners & a few page corners, v slight tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Alister Taylor 1975

KEYWORDS: Sam Hunt New Zealand literature poetry poems verse

$35.00
2e8a/66

Bird Poems


Introduction by Peter Levi; Wood-engravings by Thomas Bewick

CLARE, JOHN & BEWICK, THOMAS (Illus)

Octavo in slipcover, small octavo, creamy cloth boards with gilt lettering to blue spine, orange eps, 143pp, illus,VG+; in VG+ slipcase (some tanning to fore-edges, moderate scuffing)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1980

KEYWORDS: folio society John Clare Thomas Bewick literature poems poetry birds

$14.50
xxetd60970

Landfall 203


PATON, JUSTIN (ed.)

super octavo softcover (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Justin Paton dunedin literature anthology poetry verse fiction competition catalogue

$12.50
xxete61009

Landfall 204: The Wild


PATON, JUSTIN (ed.)

softcover super octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Justin Paton journal new zealand poetry literature fiction art culture

$14.50
xxete61010

Landfall 206: The Magic Shop


PATON, JUSTIN (ed.)

softcover super octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 2003

KEYWORDS: specials Justin Paton journal new zealand poetry literature fiction art culture

$14.50
xxete61011

Landfall 207: [sic]


PATON, JUSTIN (ed.)

softcover super octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 2004

KEYWORDS: specials Justin Paton journal new zealand poetry literature fiction art culture

$24.50
xxete61012

Landfall 216: Utopias


CORBALLIS, TIM

softcover super octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University of Otago Press 2008

KEYWORDS: specials Tim Corballis journal new zealand poetry literature fiction art culture

$25.00
xxete61054

National and Historical Ballads, Songs and Poems


DAVIS, THOMAS

duodecimo hardcover ex library (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: James Duffy & Sons 1874

KEYWORDS: specials Thomas Davis ex library lyrics songs verse poetry ballads

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