THOMPSON, ALASDAIR

SIGNED & inscribed, super 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: Xlibris LLC 2013

KEYWORDS: signed inscribed self help wellbeing improvement New Zealand business autobiography memoir Alasdair Thompson

MCALPINE, RACHEL

First edition, limited edition, signed and inscribed on title page, octavo softcover (VG) with f/f; 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: Nutshell Books 1980

KEYWORDS: poetry house Rachel McAlpine limited edition signed illustrated

PHILLIPS, HAZEL

Inscribed and signed, imperial 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2011

KEYWORDS: signed inscribed David Hartnell biography memoir media gossip journalist

MIDDLETON, O. E. & HOTERE, RALPH (Illus)

DATED & SIGNED, octavo, illus light card covers, illus eps & prelims, 111pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems & cover corners, lightly moderate foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Square & Circle 1972

KEYWORDS: SIGNED New Zealand literature Ralph Hotere O E Middleton short stories anthology collection

BAYLISS, E. R.

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, dark brown heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 198pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing & tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light scuffing to covers, light foxing to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Timaru Herald Co (Printer) 1970

KEYWORDS: SIGNED New Zealand history Canterbury illustrated

HEFFER, Lt. FRANCIS BENTINCK

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card covers, blacklettering to spine, illus title page & prelims, 260pp, illus, VG (sl creasing to covers, prev owners deatils in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Canrig Publishing 1998

KEYWORDS: SIGNED New Zealand autobiography memoir Francis Bentnick Heffer

HUNT, ANNE

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 316pp, VG+ (some annotations throughout, sporadic white out applied throughout)

PUBLISHER: Anne Hunt 2003

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand sex sexual abuse justice law legal psychology

POTTER, BARNETT

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy card boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, 244pp, VG (light creasing to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light scuffing & bookseller's label to corners of front pastedown) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light scuffing to covers, light tanning & foxing to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Howard Timmins 1970

KEYWORDS: SIGNED first edition race relations racism politics South Africa apartheid

McRAE, SHONA

SIGNED, octavo, blue faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, unpaginated, illus, VG- (numerous sm indentations to boards, moderate tanning & sm water stains to page edges, large crack to full length of rear gutter, 3cm closed tear & 4cm loss to corner of terminals)

PUBLISHER: Bascands Commercial Print (Printer) 1985

KEYWORDS: SIGNED New Zealand pioneers Nelson Canterbury Marlborough history settlements culture illustrat50

FRANKEL, MERVYN & STRANG, IAN

SIGNED by both authors, quarto, green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 256pp, illus, Near FINE (v light foxing to top page edges), in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, v sl chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Academy Books 1994

KEYWORDS: SIGNED cars Bentley motor history engineering illustrated memoir biography Derby

BOYD, A. W.

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED, dated & inscribed by author on fep, also author signed on rear of half title page, loosely enclosed holograph single page signed & dated letter from the author, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 278pp, illus, VG (light creasing to spine, light bruising to board corners, light scuffing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Collins 1951

KEYWORDS: SIGNED first edition British history illustrated Chester Great Budworth New Naturalist series

VERRALL, RWBro. PETER & NICHOLLS, WBro. KERRY

ASSOCIATION COPY, SIGNED & INSCRIBED to one author by the other and by the editor, octavo, illus light card covers, blue lettering to spine, 245pp, illus, Near FINE (v sl creasing to covers corners)

PUBLISHER: Auatralian and New Zealand Masonic Research Council 2009

KEYWORDS: SIGNED New Zealand Australia freemasonry fremasons masonic history culture illustrated

GOURLAY, H. W.

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED by author, octavo, blue buckram boards, black lettering to front board, frontispiece, 180pp, illus, VG- (moderate creasing & scuffing to spine extrems, moderate scuffing to spine & board edges, moderate bruising to board corners, moderate staining to boards, light tanning to eps, boards sl shaky)

PUBLISHER: Grand Master and Board of Directors of the Order in New Zealand circa. 1942

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand history freemasons freemasonry masonic culture illustrated

McKAY, FRANK

DATED, INSCFRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, brown heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xii + 320pp,illus, VG+ (light creasing & scuffing to spine extrems, light soiling to board edges, light foxing & tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w & removable protective clear plastic cover, VG+ (light fading to rear cover, light tanning & foxing to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1990

KEYWORDS: SIGNED New Zealand literature biography memoir James K Baxter

TRANTER, NIGEL

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, blue heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 415pp, VG+ (light creasing & discolouration to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & soiling to edges, light sun fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1976

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction signed

ROBINSON, DEREK

LIMITED NUMBERED COPY INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus light card covers, red lettering to spine, 410pp, VG (moderate creasing to spine & cover corners, light chafing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Whistle Books 2008

KEYWORDS: limited numbered edition signed inscribed literature fiction military war

RICHLER, MORDECAI

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, gilt lettering to spine, 419pp, VG- (light creasing to spine extrems & front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps/prelims, 8cmx8cm corner of pgs 215/216 missing- including text) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing to edges, bookseller's label to front flap, light foxing to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1990

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed literature fiction

ABBOTT, DON

SIGNED BY AUTHOR & SUBJECT, imperial octavo, blakc cloth boards, blind stamp vivid to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 333pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: RF Books 2015

KEYWORDS: signed Paul Hartigan New Zealand art

BESLEY, TINA & MARSHALL, JAMES (Fore)

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, silver coloured lettering to spine & front board, xx + 265pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, boards sl warped, light indentations to front board, light creasing to edge of pg xvii)

PUBLISHER: Praegar 2002

KEYWORDS: signed philosophy literature Foucault counseling counselling psychology youth young adults therapy

SMITHERS, REAY H. N. & ABBOTT, CLARE (Illus)

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, quarto, brown heavy card boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt decorative rule to front board, illus eps, xxii + 736pp, illus, VG (light creasing & scuffing to spine extrems & board corners, moderate fading to spine & board edges, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, & clear contact, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light sun fading to spine, light adhesive residue to cover flaps from clear contact)

PUBLISHER: University of Pretoria 1983

KEYWORDS: signed illustrated southern Africa animals mammals