CARSON,W.N.;CARMAN,A.H.

first edition signed by author [carman] 59pp+records pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (tan paper boards,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps v.sl.soiled,sign.of author a.h.carman to title page) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.stain to foot of spine,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: sporting publications wellington 1947

KEYWORDS: new zealand sport biography signed carman carson

MULGAN,ALAN

reprint signed by author 215pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (brown cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep,content edges v.sl.foxed) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1959

KEYWORDS: new zealand history alan mulgan biography signed

WHITE,LEO

first edition signed by author 191pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,author's sign.to title dated 1941,spine cracked) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: unity press auckland 1941

KEYWORDS: new zealand history aviation leo white signed

DE BOISSIERE,RALPH

first edition inscribed by author 361pp NF (black cloth,spine cracked but tight,author's warm inscr.to title dated 1981) in NF d/w (sl.rubbed)

PUBLISHER: allison & busby london 1981

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature signed ralph de boissiere

KENEALLY,THOMAS

first edition inscribed by author 224pp NF (tan cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.to front pastedown,author's inscr.to title) in NF d/w (minor rubbing)

PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton london 1991

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature thomas keneally signed

PENNEY,SARAH E.W.

first edition signed by author 239pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,author's sign.to title) in VG+ d/w (v.sl.soiled,minor gum stains to upper/lower edges)

PUBLISHER: penney ash publications christchurch 1977

KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history sarah penney signed

WELSH,IRVINE

first edition signed by author 391pp MINT (author's sign.to title) in MINT d/w

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 2007

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature signed irvine welsh

DE ZYLVA,T.S.U.

first edition signed by author 133pp ills.[col.photos by author] NF (fawn cloth w.tan half-leather,sl.bumps to extrems.,author's dated sign.to half-title 15/5/85) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,sl.internal foxing)

PUBLISHER: trumpet publishers colombo 1984

KEYWORDS: natural history sri lanka de zylva birds ornithology signed

HIGGINSON,JAMES;SANGL,HARRY [ILLS.]

first edition australasian limited edition inscribed by author 83pp ills.[col.by harry sangl] NF (black paper wrappers w.black vinyl spine secured w.bolts,clear plastic dustcover also attached to spine,minor shelf wear,author's inscr.to half-title verso dated january 77) in VG box (folding burgundy card,mod.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: archaeological holdings new york 1976

KEYWORDS: arts new zealand gold geography harry sangl james higginson signed

HOLLOWAY,KAY

first edition signed & inscribed by author 283pp VG+ (hardback copy bound in black cloth w.paper title label to spine,author's inscr.to ffep and sign.to title)

PUBLISHER: griffin press auckland 1992

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography history kay holloway signed

MATHESON,MARNY

first edition signed by author 161pp ills.[b/w] NF (in glossy wrappers,spine and upper edge sl.sunned,owner's label to title page along with author's sign.)

PUBLISHER: spectrum publications melbourne 1984

KEYWORDS: nautical history marny matheson signed clippers

HOOD,ROBERT ALLISON

first edition inscribed by author 170pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.] VG+ (green cloth,top board sl.stained,minor foxing to content edges,author's inscr.to half-title) in VG+ d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.1cm loss to foot of spine)

PUBLISHER: ryerson press toronto 1946

KEYWORDS: history pacific northwest robert allison hood signed geography

HOOD,ROBERT ALLISON

first edition inscribed by author 84pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (green cloth,sl.soiled,eps and content edges sl.foxed,author's inscr.to half-title) in Vg d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,internal foxing)

PUBLISHER: education services vancouver 1954

KEYWORDS: geography history robert allison hood signed

DONALDSON,STEPHEN R.

first UK edition inscribed by author 509pp NF (black cloth,eps and content edges sl.foxed,author's inscr.to title page) in NF d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: collins london 1983

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature stephen donaldson signed

BICKFORD,F.G.

first edition inscribed by author 71pp NF (green cloth,minor foxing to prelims.,author's inscr.to title page - inscribed to nz author una platts,t.l.s. loosely inserted) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sl.sunned)

PUBLISHER: stockwell ilfracombe [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry bickford una platts signed new zealand

BELDAM,GEORGE W.;VAILE,P.A.

first edition inscribed by one author [p.a.vaile] 403pp ills.[b/w] VG- (green cloth w.gilt tennis player stamp to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,both hinges split almost completely,boards shaky w.paper separation to ep gutters,owner's inscr.to ffep and half-title,author's warm inscr.to ffep verso - dated 3.3.05,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1905

KEYWORDS: tennis sport vaile bedlam signed

YAN,MARTIN

first edition inscribed by author 260pp ills.[col.] F (in glossy wrappers,author's inscr.to half-title)

PUBLISHER: ten speed press berkeley 2001

KEYWORDS: cooking martin yan signed

DOLL,KARL ANTON

first edition inscribed by the author 104pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (in glossy wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's sign.to inside front cover,author's inscr.to title page)

PUBLISHER: carl teike verlag bad homburg 1971

KEYWORDS: music arts karl anton doll signed

SOUSA,JOHN PHILIP;BERGER,KENNETH

first edition inscribed by author 95pp [b/w frontis.portrait] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's stamps to front and rear pastedowns,author's inscr.to front pastedown,eps and content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: exposition press new york [1957]

KEYWORDS: music arts march king band sousa berger signed

FARMER,HENRY GEORGE

first edition inscribed by author 156pp+catalogue VG- (red cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,inscr.on ffep by the author to British bookseller Bertram Dobell and also signed by Dobell,another owner's inscr.to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: reeves london [nd]

KEYWORDS: music arts military henry george farmer bertram dobell signed