HADLEY, TESSA

Powell's indispensable limited signed first edition, includes booklet, super octavo, black heavy card boards, copper coloured lettering to spine, blind stamp to front board, 281pp, nr fine (v sl creasing to bottom spine extrem) d/w, nr fine (v sl creasing to edges) in slipcase, VG+ (light bruising to top edge, light soiling to edges)

PUBLISHER: Harper 2019

KEYWORDS: novel fiction literature modern first edition signed

FUENTES, NORBERTO

dated & signed by Gregori o Fuentes (the role model for the old man and the sea), Text in spanish, First edition, Super octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 712pp, illus, VG (light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG ( light rubbing, light soiling, light bruising to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Editorial Letras Cubanas 1984

KEYWORDS: ErnestHemingway history Americans Cuba Biography signed

FOSTER, ALAN DEAN

First edition, Inscribed, dated & signed by Author, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 293pp, VG (light soiling to boards, light tanning & light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (moderate fading to spine, light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: New English Library 1987

KEYWORDS: fiction literature modern first edition signed

HILLARY, LOUISE

Signed by Author, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, viii + 159pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing & light tanning to page edges) in d/w VG (ligth bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & stoughton 1964

KEYWORDS: signed autobiography travel history New Zealand America

BELL, COLIN KANE

Inscribed octavo, blue stapled wrappes, 16pp, VG (light soiling to wrappers, previous owner's name & inscription to title page)

PUBLISHER: Marian Publishers 1959

KEYWORDS: short story literature signed

WILLIAMS, LISA

Signed by author, 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: Lisa Williams 2018

KEYWORDS: literature feminism new zealand activism cold war signed

CHETWYND, JANE

Signed by author, 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: Longacre Press 2004

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Jane Chetwynd New Zealand Otago lifestyle signed

LONEY, ALAN & MORRIS, MIRIAM

octavo publisher's handmade grey cave paper boards and red cloth spine in rede cloth-covered slipcase, 48pp, illus FINE signed and numbered by author and artist. One of only 30 copies produced, 26 for sale, this being letter U. Erratum slip loosely enclosed. RARE book by NZ's finest printer and esteemed poet. A work of art. first and only edition

PUBLISHER: electio editions 2007

KEYWORDS: alan loney poetry new zealand first edition art miriam morris fine printing handcraft signed

GLOVER, DENIS

First edition, limited numbered edition, signed, small 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: The Cats-Paw Press 1971

KEYWORDS: poems poetry collection anthology literature Denis Glover modern first edition numbered limited signed

JARDINE, D. G. & JARDINE, J. S.

Octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 244pp, illus, VG (cocked spine, moderate creasing to spine with loss, moderate creasing & scuffing to covers, light soiling to page edges & eps, crack to full gutter of pgs 20-21 & pgs 100-101)

PUBLISHER: S. N. Brown & Taieri Print 1990 (Printer)

KEYWORDS: signed Otago settlement parish Lakes District Queenstown illustrated biographies culture New Zealand history

CUTT, JOHN A.

Dated & signed by author, super octavo, light green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 259pp, VG+ (sl wear to board extrems, sl cocked, sl damp wrinkling to lower page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing to covers, light creasing to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Waianiwa District Committee 1982

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Southland Waianiwa settlement culture signed

DICKIE, PAULA

LACKS D/W, Dated & signed by author, imperial octavo, green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 528pp, illus, VG- (bruising to board extrems, light foxing to eps and page edges, prev owners inscription in ink to title page)

PUBLISHER: Paula Dickie/Pukerau Historical Committee 1982

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history signed Arthurton Benio Pukerau Otaraia-Kaiwera communities culture

BAXTER, JAMES K.

First edition, signed by author, octavo, yellow stapled light card covers, black lettering to front cover, unpaginated, VG- (heavy rusting & staining to staples/covers to spine, moderate water stain to corners of both covers, moderately light foxing to page edges, water staining from front covers through to page corners)

PUBLISHER: Glover/The Mermaid Press 1957

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poems poetry collection anthology James K Baxter New Zealand signed

CURNOW, ALLEN

3rd impression, inscribed & signed by Curnow with further explanatory note in his hand, octavo, folded light pamphlet, illus to front, unpaginated, VG (light creasing to edges, 2x horizontal folds to full width of pamphlet, light tanning & foxing to pages)

PUBLISHER: The Pilgrim Press 1957

KEYWORDS: poem poetry literature Allen Curnow New Zealand Auckland signed

NEILSON, D.R.

Signed by artist, Square Imperial 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Reed 1967

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand history paintings arts

HANSON, F. ALLAN

Dated, inscribed & signed by author, 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: Little, Brown & Company 1970

KEYWORDS: Polynesia culture history rapan signed illustrated anthropology

COULTHARD, J. E.

SIGNED AND DATED BY AUTHOR; Octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 170pp, illus, VG (mild foxing to page edges, slight scuffing to extrems) in d/w, VG- (mild soiling, moderate fading to spine, chipping/tears to extrems)

PUBLISHER: J. E. Coulthard 1963

KEYWORDS: Orua New Zealand history signed

PARKER, JOHN

Inscribed & signed by John Parker, also loosely enclosed an assessment of a pottery student signed by Parker, imperial octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 96pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to board edges with light surface loss, light foxing to page edges, sm soiling to prelims) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & scuffing to edges, light internal soiling)

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2002

KEYWORDS: pottery ceramics signed illustrated art John Parker New Zealand

NAISBITT, JOHN

Signed by author, 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Nicholas Brealey 1996

KEYWORDS: culture Asia signed economics politics

SETTLE, MARY LEE

Limited signed first edition, super octavo hardcover (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: Franklin Library 1989

KEYWORDS: limited signed modern first edition literature fiction