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$17.50
xx186pol208662

The Islands Where I Was Born (Poems in a Pamphlet 6)


RAWLINSON, GLORIA

Octavo string bound 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Handcraft Press 1955

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poems in pamphlet poetry verse Gloria Rawlinson

$20.00
xx186pol208663

Poetry Broadsheets: Six Poems


THOMPSON, ROBERT

SCARCE, sm octavo folded pamphlet (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Handcraft Press 1970

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers Robert Thompson poems poetry verse literature

$17.50
xx150pol208739

A Book of New Zealand Verse 1923-50


WALL, ARNOLD et al & CURNOW, ALLEN (Chosen by)

OWNERSHIP OF NZ AUTHOR HELEN SHAW, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1951

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poetry poets writers poems literature anthologies anthology Allen Curnow

$25.00
xx150pol208749

The Letters of Katherine Mansfield, Volume II


MANSFIELD, KATHERINE & MURRY, J MIDDLETON (Ed)

US FIRST EDITION, THIS VOL ONLY, BOOKPLATE OF NZ AUTHOR HELEN SHAW, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Alfred A Knopf 1929

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors letters correspondence Katherine Mansfield literature literary US first editions

$40.00
ak2/7a/22

Greymouth District Diamond Jubilee (1868-1928)


LORD, E I (Compiled by)

Imperial octavo, illus stapled light card covers, printed eps, 136pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate wrinkling, soiling & chafing to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, heavy rusting at staples)

PUBLISHER: Andrews, Baty & Company 1928

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Greymouth district jubilee diamond brochures literature history historical publications

$45.00
ak2/7a/33

From Bottle Creek (4 Vol Set)


HUNT, SAM

4 VOL SET IN FOLDER/BOXED, octavo, coloured stapled covers, illus & black lettering to front covers, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to cover edges, light foxing to page edges, sl staining to cover edges) in folding presentation box, VG- (moderate to heavy chafing/rubbing & soiling, minor soiling & foxing to inside covers, moderate warping to folds)

PUBLISHER: Alister Taylor 1972

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers Sam Hunt poetry poems verse literature anthologies

$245.00
ak2/7a/34

Blow, Wind of Fruitfulness


BAXTER, JAMES K

SCARCE, ex-library, octavo, brown heavy boards, black lettering to title plate on front board, 51pp, G+ (spine missing, usual library markings, moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to eps & to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1948

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers James K Baxter literature poems poetry verse scarce copies

$150.00
ak2/7a/39

The Castaways of Disappointment Island, being an Account of Their Sufferings


ESCOTT-INMAN, Rev H

REBACKED, octavo, brown patterned buckram boards, blind rule to spine, red speckling to page edges, frontispiece, 319pp, VG- (moderate bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, multiple newspaper clippings glued in to front eps & prelims, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, frontispiece moderately torn & wrinkled with tape repairs at gutterlight to moderate foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Partridge 1911

KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime history nautical Dundonald Auckland Island literature novels true stories

$70.00
ak2/7a/40

Bastards I Have Met: An ABC of Bastardry


CRUMP, BARRY

SIGNED, FIRST EDITION, octavo, light blue heavy boards, red gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 152pp, illus, VG (light brusing & tanning to spine & board edges & extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, top corner of ffep missing, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to base of ffep, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges with minor loss also, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling, light foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Crump Productions 1971

KEYWORDS: signed first editions literature New Zealand humour humor comedy Barry Crump

$70.00
ak2/13a/7

Through South Westland: A Journey to the Haast and Mount Aspiring New Zealand


MORELAND, A MAUD

REAR MAP DETACHED (BUT PRESENT), octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, frontispiece, xviii + 219pp, index & map to rear, VG (moderate rubbing & scuffing to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. ownership inscriptions in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout- some plates may be loose)

PUBLISHER: Witherby & Co 1911

KEYWORDS: New Zealand adventure travel writing literature historical history Westland Haast Mount Mt Aspiring A Maud Moreland

$17.50
xx148pol208838

My Wonderful Aunt Who Never Said Can't


MAHY, MARGARET; GARDINER, DEIRDRE (illus.)

Super 8vo 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: Wendy Pye Publishing 2013

KEYWORDS: Margaret Mahy New Zealand children's books juvenile literature fiction

$60.00
ak2/13a/43

Out of the Mountains


DICKENS, I E

TYPED LETTER TO REED SIGNED BY AUTHOR LOOSELY ENC., sm ocatvo, green cloth boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 64pp, illus, VG+ (sl rubbing & bruising to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, envelope containing aforementioned typed letter tipped in to front pastedown, light foxing to prelims & occasionallly throughout) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1938

KEYWORDS: New Zealand lakes district southern alps Milford Sound travel writing literature

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