McLEAN, GAVIN & CLARK, The Right Honourable HELEN (Fore)

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in dw/ (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Reed Publishing 2007

KEYWORDS: signed Gavin McLean New Zealand literature literary history Reed Books

HIGHAM, GEORGE

SIGNED, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: George Higham 1993

KEYWORDS: signed George Higham New Zealand anecdotes short stories Papakura

WIGGLESWORTH, R P

SIGNED, imperial 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Simon Printing Co (Printer) 1975

KEYWORDS: signed R P Wigglesworth New Zealand old churches historic Palmerston North

WEBB, J V

LOOSELY ENCLOSED CARD WITH HOLOGRAPHIC INSCRIPTION & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, purple heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, silver gilt medal illus to front board, 199pp, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light bruising to extrems, light fading to rear board, light foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, some highlighting & annotation in ink to text)

PUBLISHER: Jack V Webb 1988

KEYWORDS: military history war heroes military cross MC recipients ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war medals signed

EGAN, BERESFORD (Drawings) & STEPHENSEN, P R (Preface and Lampoon by)

LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#86/500), SIGNED ON FEP BY ARTIST, quarto, cream illus heavy boards, blue lettering to front board, unpaginated, illus, G+ (bottom half of spine cracked & flapping loose, top half of spine cracked also, moderate scuffing & bruising to board edges/corners- some surface loss, moderate tanning/soiling & wrinkling to boards, minor tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light soiling to eps, moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: The Sophistocles Press 1929

KEYWORDS: limited numbered editions signed Beresford Egan art politics political satire

EGAN, BERESFORD & ALCOCK, C BOWER

SIGNED NUMBERED (#335/500) FIRST EDITION THUS, quarto, green patterned heavy boards, black lettering to title plate to front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, illus title page, 142pp, illus, G+ (heavy scuffing & surface loss to spine, heavy bruising & minor scuffing to board corners, moderate fading & soiling to spine & board edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light occasional foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: The Sophistocles Press / T Werner Laurie Ltd 1929

KEYWORDS: signed numbered special editions first edition THUS art literature Beresford Egan C Bower Alcock

WILBER, KEN

COMPLETE 8 VOL SET- VOL 1 IS SIGNED BY KEN WILBER, super octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines, mixed pagination, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, vol 8 still sealed in plastic wrap, sl soiling to page edges, 2cm scuff/gouge to rear board of vol 5) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, 2cm scuff/gouge to rear cover of vol 5)

PUBLISHER: Shambhala 1999-2000

KEYWORDS: signed Ken Wilber collected works philosophy literature consciousness subconsciousness psychology self-perception

TOLMAN, DON & MENDELSOHN, Dr ROBERT (Preface)

2 VOL BOXED SET, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, green lettering to spines, vol 1- 641pp, vol 2- 938pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in slipcase, Near FINE (sl bruising)

PUBLISHER: Benacquista Publishing 2005

KEYWORDS: whole foods nutrition food medicine alternative health remedies Don Tolman signed

HODGKINSON, FRANK

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, quarto, beige cloth boards, brown lettering to spine, brown illus to front board, illus eps, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (sl tanning to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps/prelims/terminals) in d/w, VG (sl creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine & front cover)

PUBLISHER: Richard Griffin 1982

KEYWORDS: art Frank Hodgkinson PNG Papua New Guinea Pagui Sepik travel journals diaries writing signed culture customs

FLAWS, FANE & BAYSTING, ARTHUR & DASENT, PETER

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR WITH EXTRA ILLUS HAND-DRAWN ON COPYRIGHT PAGE, CD LOOSLEY ENCLOSED, quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, coloured lettering to spine, illus eps, unpaginated, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Monkey Biz 1998

KEYWORDS: signed first editions Fane Flaws Arthur Baysting Peter Dasent verse literature rhymes

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

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

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

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

ELDER, JOHN RAWSON (Ed)

LIMITED SIGNED NUMBERED EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, to ppage edges stained blue, frontispiece, 280pp, illus, VG+ (sl tanning to spine, light scuffing & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges- some loss, moderate tanning to spine, light tanning & foxing, sm scuff to top corner of front cover)

PUBLISHER: Coulls Somerville Wilkie Ltd 1934

KEYWORDS: signed limited edition New Zealand history early settlers pioneers

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

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

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

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

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