BESTER, R. (Ed)

Square octavo, illus card covers, white lettering to spine, xii + 388pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Standing Committee of the Diocese of Nelson 2010

KEYWORDS: New Zealand regional history Nelson anglican church religion essays prose literature collection illustrated

BEATTIE, KATH & YOUNGSON, LYN (Illus)

Slim imperial octavo, spiral bound black illus boards, white lettering to front cover, 47pp, illus, errata slip to verso of contents pg, VG+ (light scuffing to board edges, light chafing to boards)

PUBLISHER: Not Stated (1992)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poems poetry Kath Beattie Lyn Youngson collection anthology literature

BAXTER, JAMES K.

THE AUTHOR'S SECOND COLLECTION OF POEMS, SCARCE, octavo, brown heavy boards, black lettering to title plate to front board, 51pp, VG+ (light bruising to to board extrems & edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink partially scuffed out to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges with light chipping, moderate tanning to spine & edges, light chafing & creasing)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1948

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poetry poems literature James K Baxter collection

CAMPBELL, Sir JOHN LOGAN & STONE, R. C. J. (Essay & Notes)

Octavo, blue marbled boards with blue faux leather spine, gilt lettering to spine, printed eps, 315pp + 359pp facsimile of original Poenamo text, title band affixed to boards, illus, Near FINE (v sl adhesion to terminals)

PUBLISHER: Godwit/Random House 2012

KEYWORDS: New Zealand centenary Sir John Logan Campbell Poenamo literature pioneers history

MARTENS, EMIEL

Super octavo, illus glossy card covers, white lettering to spine, 184pp, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Aksant Academic Publishers 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature film Once Were Warriors Alan Duff culture media Maori controversy

LOCKE, ELSIE

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: HarperCollins 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand children's literature Elsie Locke

STEAD, C. K.

Super octavo softcover (VG) part of title page missing with light ink markings; 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 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets poetry poems literature C K Stead

SERVICE, MARNA & GRANT, ALISON (Illus)

Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Whitcombe & Tombs (Printer) n/d (c.1928?)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poems poetry literature collection Marna Service illustrated verse

GLOVER, DENIS

Octavo stapled wrappers (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 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poetry poems literature collection Denis Glover

SUTHERLAND, JULIA

Signed, inscribed & dated. 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: RSVP Publishing

KEYWORDS: literature morpheus dreams drugs motherhood mothers daughters daughterhood dunedin otago new zealand

REED, A. H. & REED, A. W.

Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (scruffy); 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 1950

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FRAME, JANET

2 VOLUMES IN SLIPCASE, octavo, cream cloth boards, black lettering to spines, illus title pages, both vols 182pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to extrems/edges, light scuffing & fading to spines)

PUBLISHER: George Braziller 1963

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature collection anthology Janet Frame short stories fables

JOHNSTONE, A. H.

SIGNED, Super octavo hardcover (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: Whitcombe and Tombes Ltd 1927

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature bibliography hocken supplement nz reference catalogue

JOHNSTONE, A. H.

1975 reprint, limited mastered edition. Super octavo hardcover (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: Newrick Associates Ltd 1975

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature bibliography hocken supplement nz reference catalogue reprint mastered 1975

MULGAN, ALAN

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: Whitcombe & Tombs 1960

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature travelling camping in nature nz aotearoa

RIZOS, LUCIEN (Photos) & SKINNER, DAMIAN (Essays) & WEDDE, IAN (Essays)

Oblong octavo, black heavy boards, blind stamp lettering to spine, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl cocked, inscription in ink to full title page, sl cracking to some gutters, prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning & soiling to spine)

PUBLISHER: Rim Books 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand photograpy photos Lucien Rizos essays literature collection Ian Wedde Damian Skinner

FOX, ALISTAIR

Super octavo, illus glossy card covers, white lettering to spine, 230pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl scuffing & fading to cover edges, light tanning/staining to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature literary criticism psychology masculinity gender stereotypes men

DALLAS, RUTH

Octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 50pp, Near FINE (prev. owner's name inlight pencil to ffep), in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & fading to spine & edges)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1979

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poems poetry collection Ruth Dallas

CATTON, ELEANOR

FIRST EDITION IN 2ND ISSUE VARIANT D/W MENTIONING BOOKER PRIZE WIN; VUP EDITION PRINTING CONCURRENTLY WITH UK EDITION IN MUCH SMALLER (1000X) PRINT NUMBER, super octavo, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 832pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine, light bruising to extrems, light tanning to page edges, prev. bookseller's label to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edgeslight fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2013

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature Eleanor Catton fiction New Zealand

BUICK, T. LINDSAY

FRONTISPIECE & TISSUE GUARD TORN OUT, octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind rule to boards, xvi + 420pp, illus/plates, folding map to rear, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, heavy tape staining & cracking to front gutter, moderate cracking to rear gutter, frontispiece & tissue guard roughly torn out, sm ink markings to lettering on full title page, moderate creasing to page edges of prelims & other pgs sporadically throughout, light foxing & gutter cracks to pgs throughout, moderate to heavy creasing/folding & various closed tears to folding map)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Book Depot 1928

KEYWORDS: New Zealand France French literature history Akaroa T Lindsay Buick colonization colonisation