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$20.00
xxsci88368

Kohanga and Whaea Kairau: Mother Hundred Eater


TAYLOR, APIRANA

Terry Strum's copy, 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: Pohutuawa 1999

KEYWORDS: specials apirana taylor theatre plays literature maori new zealand

$24.50
xxsci88369

Crest to Crest: Impressions of Canterbury Prose & Poetry


ZELAS, KAREN (ed)

Octavo softcover (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: Wily 2009

KEYWORDS: specials karen zelas anthology canterbury new zealand fiction literature

$15.00
xxsci88377

The Scent of Apples


MCRAE, JACQUIE

Octavo softcover (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: Huia 2011

KEYWORDS: specials jacquie mcrae maori new zealand fiction literature

$14.00
xxsck88497

Carnival Sky


MARSHALL, OWEN

First edition, 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Vintage 2014

KEYWORDS: specials first edition owen marshall new zealand prose fiction literature

$55.00
2c13a/15

Revenge: A Love Tale of the Mount Eden Tribe


WHITE, JOHN

Limited numbered first edition (214/350), super octavo, black cloth boards with white lettering to spine & blind lettering to front board, frontispiece, xviii + 290pp, VG (some tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, browning to upper page edges, occasional light foxing elsewhere)

PUBLISHER: AH & AW Reed 1940

KEYWORDS: John White New Zealand literature novel Maori customs culture history

$10.00
xxalaa88607

The Cold Moon of Spring


COUMBE, E. E.

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Collins 1965

KEYWORDS: specials EE Coumbe New Zealand Korean War historical literature fiction novel first edtion

$245.00
2c14a/5

Owls Do Cry


FRAME, JANET

First edition of author's first novel, octavo, orange cloth boards with black lettering to spine, 211pp, VG (some rubbing with loss of colour to boards & spine, light bruising to lower spine extrem, light tanning and soiling to eps, slight tanning & foxing to page edges) in VG- d/w (small segement missing to spine, chipped & scuffed edges)

PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press Limited 1957

KEYWORDS: Janet Frame New Zealand literature fiction novel first edition

$19.50
xxawe88936

Predicament


MORRIESON, RONALD HUGH & SHADBOLT, MAURICE (Intro)

First edition, 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Dunmore Press 1974

KEYWORDS: specials Ronald Hugh Morrieson New Zealand literature novel

$24.50
xxscm88954

The Jubilee Book of Canterbury Rhymes


ALPERS, O. T. J. (Ed)

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Limited 1900

KEYWORDS: specials OTJ Alpers New Zealand Canterbury literature poetry poems rhymes anthology

$32.50
xxscn88990

A Century of Art in Otago: Being a Survey of the Work of Otago's Painters, Writers and Musicians


TOMBS, H. H. (Ed)

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG-, loss to spine); 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Harry H. Tombs (nd)

KEYWORDS: specials HH Harry H Tombs New Zealand Otago art painting writing literature music biography biographies history

$75.00
1t4a/45

Zero Inn: A Play in Three Acts


MASON, BRUCE

Uncommon first edition, octavo, white light card stapled wrappers with black lettering, 96pp, VG (light tanning to covers & page edges, light stain to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Theatre Federation 1970

KEYWORDS: modern first edition Bruce Mason New Zealand literature drama play theatre

$125.00
1t4a/48

The Anzac Book: Written and Illustrated in Gallipoli by The Men of Anzac


For the Benefit of Patriotic Funds connected with the A&NZAC

BEAN, C. E. W. (Ed)

Pencilled ownership name of AE Ward (an AE Ward was Captain (Adjutant) of 5th Battalion (Territorial) at Gallipoli but was listed as missing presumed killed), Trojan War article attributed to Arthur Adams, large quarto, grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & blue lettering to front board, mounted illus by David Barker Gallipoli 1915 to front board, frontispiece, xv + 170pp, illus + 12 full-page plates + folding map, VG (large internal closed tear to illus at page 164 without loss of illus, heavy browning to page edges & to prelims & terminals, lighter browning elsewhere, some sellotape-residue staining to eps, some foxing, occasional light creasing to page corners)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co 1916

KEYWORDS: Anzac Army Corps Gallipoli WW1 Australian New Zealand literature short stories poems poetry art drawings articles

$85.00
1t4b/12

A Preliminary Bibliography of Works by and About James K Baxter


WEIR, J. E. & LYON, BARBARA A. (Eds)

Scarce, octavo, brown light card covers with white lettering to spine & front cover, 170pp, VG (light fading to covers & spine, light creasing to front cover corners, owner's name in ink to f.e.p., light foxing to f.e.p. & page edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Canterbury 1979

KEYWORDS: James K Baxter Father JE Weir Barbara A Lyon New Zealand literature bibliography

$15.00
xxaxe89213

No Lasting City


KERINS, GORDON

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: The Dunmore Press 1981

KEYWORDS: specials Gordon Kerins New Zealand literature fiction novel first edition

$20.00
xxscs89300

The Ships


BAXTER, JAMES K

Quarto stapled card (VG) illus; 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Price Milburn 1979

KEYWORDS: specials james k baxter chidren's literature pictorial new zealand

$20.00
xxscs89301

The Seagull


BAXTER, JAMES K

Quarto stapled card (VG) illus; 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Price Milburn 1979

KEYWORDS: specials james k baxter chidren's literature pictorial new zealand

$20.00
xxscs89302

Our House


BAXTER, JAMES K

Quarto stapled card (VG) illus; 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Price Milburn 1979

KEYWORDS: specials james k baxter chidren's literature pictorial new zealand

$20.00
xxscs89303

Rain


BAXTER, JAMES K

Quarto stapled card (VG) illus; 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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Price Milburn 1979

KEYWORDS: specials james k baxter chidren's literature pictorial new zealand

$40.00
1t4c/4

The Reservoir: Stories & Sketches / Snowman Snowman: Fables and Fantasies


FRAME, JANET

First edition two-volume set in slipcase, octavo, cream cloth boards with black lettering to spine, 182pp + 182pp (vols 1 & 2 respectively), VG+ (some browning to spines & v slight browning to board edges) in d/w, VG (5cm of upper spine missing in vol 2, some light creasing) in slipcase, VG- (some rubbing & soiling, ding to upper corner)

PUBLISHER: George Braziller 1963

KEYWORDS: Janet Frame New Zealand literature short stories

$30.00
xxbhe89332

Te Ao Marama: Contemporary Maori Writing: Volume 1 Te Whakahuatanga o te Ao / Reflections of Reality


IHIMAERA, WITI (Ed)

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 keeps postage costs down.

PUBLISHER: Reed 1992

KEYWORDS: specials Witi Ihimaera New Zealand literature short stories Hone Tuwhare Mihi Edwards June Mitchell Hemi Henare Tom Poata Amy Brown JC Sturm

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