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$80.00
2g27a/49

The Iron Breadboard: Studies in New Zealand Writing


BAXTER, JAMES K.

First edition, ownership of E. A. Horsman, octavo, yellow stapled light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to front cover, unpaginated, VG (light sun fading to spine, light sporadic foxing to covers & pages throughout, moderate foxing to page edges, light tanning to pages, owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Glover/The Mermaid Press 1957

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writing literature poems poetry collection anthology James K Baxter

$40.00
2g27a/54

Aspects of Darwin: A New Zealand Celebration


GALLOWAY, DAVID & TIMMINS, JOHN (Eds)

Inscribed & signed by David Galloway, octavo, illus heavy card boards, white & light brown coloured lettering to spine, illus eps, iv + 180pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light scuffing to boards)

PUBLISHER: Knox College Library, Hewitson Library 2010

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature essays prose collection anthology history evolution Charles Darwin science Knox College

$145.00
2i47a/4

The Rock Woman: Selected Poems


BAXTER, JAMES K.

First edition, uncorrected proof copy, marked secret and confidential, RARE thus, octavo, blue light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 93pp, VG+ (light scuffing to spine, light soiling to rear cover, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping to edges, moderate sun fading to spine, moderate scuffng to covers with some surface loss, light internal tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1969

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

$125.00
2i47a/5

The Iron Breadboard: Studies in New Zealand Writing


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

$45.00
2i47a/9

The Hucksters & the University or Out of Sight, Out of Mind or Up Queen Street Without a Paddle


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

$65.00
2i47a/10

On the Tour: Verwoerd be Our Vatchwoerd or God Amend New Zealand to T. H. Pearce Esq.


CURNOW, ALLEN

First edition, octavo, folded light pamphlet, unpaginated, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light tanning & foxing to covers)

PUBLISHER: The Pilgrim Press 1960

KEYWORDS: poem poetry literature Allen Curnow New Zealand Auckland modern first edition all white rugby politics

$225.00
2i47a/11

The Lion Skin: Poems


BAXTER, JAMES K.

Single page typed explanation with holograph exposition signed by publisher of this book Keith Maslen dated 18th Oct 1972, First edition (100 copies), octavo, pale yellow string bound light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to front cover, unpaginated, VG+ (light fading to spine & cover edges, light creasing to edges, light tanning to pages)

PUBLISHER: Bibliography Room/University of Otago 1967

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

$55.00
2i47a/14

It Was So Late and Other Stories


COLE, JOHN REECE

First edition, lacks f.e.p., octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine, 112pp, VG (light creasing & scuffing to spine extrems, light bruising to board corners, light soiling to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, fep missing) in d/w, VG- ( moderate chipping to edges, moderate soiling & tanning/foxing to spine & covers, light internal tanning)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1949

KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition fiction short stories John Reece Cole New Zealand

$9.00
xxfij139714

The Flying Fish


BRATHWAITE, ERROL

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: Fontana Silver Fern 1977

KEYWORDS: The first book of Maori Wars and Williams Dragoons Literature fiction New Zealand

$30.00
xxpok139825

Law Stories: Essays on the New Zealand Legal Profession 1969-2003


BARKER, SIR IAN & WEAR, GRAHAM (Eds)

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: LexisNexis 2003

KEYWORDS: New Zealand contemporary history law legal anecdotes essays prose literature collection anthology

$14.00
xxfke139937

The Luminaries


CATTON, ELEANOR

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: Victoria University Press 2013

KEYWORDS: literature fiction New Zealand

$9.50
xxflb139964

Red Light Means Stop


CHANWAI--EARLE, LINDA; JOHNSTON, MEL; MCDONELL, GABE; PLUMB, VIVIENNE; RANDERSON, JO.

Octavo (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: Women's Play Press 2003

KEYWORDS: literature fiction short stories New Zealand

$9.50
xxflb139965

Mixed Singles: Shiort Stories


SOUTHAM, BARRY

Octavo (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: Caveman 1981

KEYWORDS: literature fiction short stories New Zealand

$22.50
xxppb140133

A Country Like Home


YOUNG, GUY & BRACEY, E. N. (Illus)

First edition, 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: Caxton Press 1965

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature Guy Young first edition

$9.50
xxppb140176

The Cure For Insomnia


EISEN, JONATHAN (Ed & Comp)

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 Full Court Press 1997

KEYWORDS: humour literature New Zealand

$45.00
1w45/20

The New Zealand & Australian Songster: Containing a Collection of Comic Songs


SMALL, J.

Small octavo, green buckram boards, title labels to spine & front board, 61pp, VG+ (light fading & creasing to spine extrems, sm dent to base of front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate tanning & foxing to spine & edges, light creasing & chipping to edges, light soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: The Nag's Head Press 1970

KEYWORDS: New Zealand humour verse poems poetry literature songs

$45.00
1w45/35

An Index of Civilisation: Studies of Printing and Publishing History in Honour of Keith Maslan


HARVEY, R. & KIRSOP, W. & MCMULLIN, B. J. (Eds)

Imperial octavo, blue heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, xiii + 249pp, illus, nr fine (v sl foxing to top of page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & scuffing & soiling to covers, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Monash University 1993

KEYWORDS: printing printer books literature New Zealand Keith Maslan

$12.50
xxqac140425

THe Seventies Connection


HILL, DAVID & SMITHER, ELIZABETH (Eds)

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: John McIndoe 1980

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature fiction short stories poetry essays journalism

$12.00
xxppc140493

An Incorrigable Music: A Sequence of Poems


CURNOW, ALLEN

Ex-library, 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: Auckland University Press 1979

KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature collection anthology New Zealand

$10.00
xxqaf140803

A New Gate fo Mattie Dulivich


AUDLEY, E.H

First edition, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1965

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature coromandel eh audley

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