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$40.00
2g38/16

Against All Odds: The Dramatic Story of Escape from the Horrors of Nazi-Occupied Vienna to a Life in New Zealand


ROTHWELL, JILLIAN

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, 167pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges, light soiling to page edges, sl soiling to half title page)

PUBLISHER: David Ling 2020

KEYWORDS: signed Jillian Rothwell New Zealand nazi holocaust Jews Jewish communities

$70.00
2g38/29

Beautiful World, Where Are You


ROONEY, SALLY

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, blue heavy boards, black lettering to spine, illus eps, unpaginated prelims + 367pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, minor soiling)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 2021

KEYWORDS: modern first editions signed Sally Rooney fiction novels literature

$100.00
2g38/31

The Tao of Tai-Chi Chuan (or Taj ji quan in Pinyin): Way to Rejuvenation


JOU, TSUNG HWA & SHAPIRO, SHOSHANA (Ed)

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, FOURTH EDITION, super octavo, white buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, red gilt lettering & gilt yin/yang illus to front board, xxviii + 272pp, illus/diagrams, VG (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor faint highlighting to text)

PUBLISHER: Tai Chi Foundation 1988

KEYWORDS: signed Tsung Hwa Jou tai chi tai-chi chuan Chinese philosophy wisdom

$195.00
2g39/1

Will Ashton: The Life and Work of Artist Sir William Ashton


ASHTON, Sir WILLIAM & MENZIES, The Rt Hon R G (Preface) DARGIE, WILLIAM (Artist's Tribute)

LIMITED, NUMBERED & SIGNED, FIRST EDITION, lg quarto, beige cloth boards, white lettering to brown leather title plates to spine & front board, deckled page edges at base of page block, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 63pp, illus, VG (light to moderate tanning & foxing to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor adhesive staining to some pages) in slipcase, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing, bruising & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Legend Press 1961

KEYWORDS: signed limited first editions Will William Ashton art artists Australia Australian

$125.00
2g39/40

Fighting Fins: Big Game Fishing in New Zealand Waters


ILLINGWORTH, NEIL & DINSDALE, ROBERT C (Collab.) & MORELAND, JOHN M (Collab.) & WILKINS, FRED (Collab.)

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 256pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps, patches of moderate foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, moderate soiling)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1961

KEYWORDS: first editions signed Neil Illingworth New Zealand hunting fishing big game hobbies

$160.00
2g40/5

Pacific Game Fishing


FARRINGTON Jr, S KIP & HUNT, LYNN BOGUE (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, dated & warmly inscribed to Hans Christian Adamson (author & castaway survivor), and signed by author, imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt fish illus to front board, top page edges stained blue, illus eps, frontispiece, xii + 290pp, illus/photos, VG (sl rubbing to spine & extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's sm name label to front & rear eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminalsoccasional patches of minor foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/loss to edges & spine, moderate tanning/foxing/soiling, moderate pink staining to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: Coward-McCann, Inc 1942

KEYWORDS: signed first editions pacific fishing hobbies angling game S Kip Farrington Jr

$40.00
2g40/8

Second Nature: Peter Peryer, Fotografien, Neuseeland


PERYER, PETER & BURKE, GREGORY (Ed) & WEIERMAIR, PETER (Ed)

TEXT IN GERMAN, INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY PHOTOGRAPHER, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 139pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl curling & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Edition Stemmle 1995

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN art photography Peter Peryer New Zealand signed

$130.00
2g40/10

Poyntzfield: The McKenzies of Lower Rangitikei


KNIGHT, ROB

NUMBERED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, burgundy heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 256pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate scuffing & surface loss to board & spine edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims, heavy ink annotation to terminals, occasional patch of soiling to pages) in d/w, G+ (v heavy chipping & scuffing/creasing to spine & cover edges- heavy surface loss & arvchival tape repairs, moderate generalised chafing, ink numerals to rear)

PUBLISHER: R J Knight 1975

KEYWORDS: signed Rob Knight New Zealand genealogy family history McKenzie Lower Rangitikei early settlers pioneers

$135.00
2g40/27

Vivid: The Paul Hartigan Story


ABBOTT, DON

SIGNED BY PAUL HARTIGAN, imperial octavo, black cloth boards, blind stamp lettering to front board only, illus eps, frontispiece, 333pp total, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: RF Books 2015

KEYWORDS: signed Paul Hartigan art artists biography New Zealand

$45.00
2g40/42

Tapu


CORBALIS, JUDY

FIRST EDITION, DATED, INSCRIBED & SIGNED (TWICE) BY AUTHOR, octavo, grey heavy boards, red lettering to spine, printed eps, x + 340pp, VG (light bruising & discolouration to board edges/extrems, sl soiling to front board, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping top edges- sl surface loss, light fading to spine, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Sinclair-Stevenson 1996

KEYWORDS: modern first editions signed Judt Corbalis New Zealand writers authors literature fiction novels Maori

$60.00
2g41/4

Tales of Anna Hoffmann, Volume Three


HOFFMANN, ANNA

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, 262pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl staining to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Batwing Press 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed Anna Hoffmann autobiography autobiographies memoir

$80.00
2g41/39

A Versatile Community: The History of the Settlers of Central Moutere


McMURTRY GEORGE & MCmURTRY, JOYCE (Illus)

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR (TWICE!), super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 458pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, sl foxing & soiling to page edges, occasional moderate highlighting to text) in d/w, VG+ (ligh tcreasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: R G C McMurtry 1992

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed George McMurtry early settlers pioneers Moutere history

$55.00
2g42/3

Anton Mosimann: Life is a Circus, an Autobiography


MOSIMANN, ANTON & NAF, WILLI

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, lg quarto, black heavy boards, red lettering to front board, illus eps, 403pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Werd Verlag 2017

KEYWORDS: signed first editions Anton Mosimann celebrity chefs autobiography autobiographies memoir

$45.00
2g42/26

Rata: In the Heart of the Rangitikei


HAYWOOD, M (Compiled by)

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, quarto, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, printed eps, unpaginated prelims + 305pp + index to rear, illus/photos, VG (light creasing/curling & moderate to heavy fading to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, minor crack to front gutter, photocopy of article tipped in to rear)

PUBLISHER: Not Stated

KEYWORDS: signed Murray Haywood New Zealand history Rata Rangitikei articles stories anecdotes

$165.00
2g42/35gc

Soul Music


PRATCHETT, TERRY

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 286pp, VG (sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, sl soiling to boards & spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1994

KEYWORDS: signed modern first editions fantasy novels fiction literature Terry Pratchett

$40.00
2g43/5

Fishermen of Fiordland


POWELL, PAUL

SIGNED, super octavo, teal cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus prelims, xii + 118pp, illus, Near FINE (sl foxing to top page edges) in d/w, VG+ (all corners lightly clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges, sl fading to rear cover edge, minor chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1976

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed Paul Powell Fiordland maritime fishing fishermen nautical

$40.00
2g43/12

Station Country: Back-Country Life in New Zealand


HOLDEN, PHILIP

SIGNED, oblong imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, white lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 191pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl rubbing to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light fading to spine, sl soiling, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1994

KEYWORDS: signed Philip Holden New Zealand rural life back-country stations

$90.00
2g43/21

Woodwork: My First Seventy Years


LYNN, BOB

SIGNED & DATED, quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 120pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light fading to spine, light creasing to edges, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: Lynn Historical Woodworking Trust Inc 1992

KEYWORDS: hobbies woodwork carpentry Bob Lynn signed

$200.00
2g44/17gc

The Science of Discworld II The Globe


PRATCHETT, TERRY & STEWART, IAN & COHEN, JACK

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY ALL THREE AUTHORS, INC. TERRY PRATCHETT, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 368pp, VG+ (sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning to page edgessl crack to gutter at full title page) in d/w, VG+ (moderate fading to spine, light fading to rear, minor creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Ebury Press 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first editions signed Terry Pratchett fantasy literature fiction Discworld novelettes

$160.00
2g44/32

Mates & Lovers: A History of Gay New Zealand


BRICKELL, CHRIS

SIGNED & INSCRIBED SOFTCOVER, imperial octavo, illus light card wrappers, 430pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing/curling to cover edges, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light fading & tanning to spine, light creasing to edges, minor creasing to front flap, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Godwit / Random House 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand gay lesbian communities history lgbtq signed Chris Brickell

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