WHITE, ROGER (Ed) & WOLFE, JUDITH (Ed) & WOLFE, BRENDAN N (Ed)

Super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 266pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (lighr creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2015

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CHALLIS, GORDON et al

FIRST 4 ISSUES, octavo, illus light stapled light card covers, varying pagination, VG (light to moderate tanning & foxing to covers, prev. owner's name in ink to front cover of issue 1, light tanning & foxing to page edges & sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Victoria University College c.1956

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SCHMID, LE CHANOINE & BORDOT, A (Traduction Nouvelle par)

TEXT IN FRENCH, sm octavo, maroon patterned buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt decorative rule to boards, frontispiece with tissue guard, 144pp + catalogue to rear, VG (moderate rubbing & tanning to spine, moderate scuffing to extrems, moderate staining to boards, heavy tanning & light foxing to page edges, presentation plate to front pastedown, occasional light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: J Vermont N/D (c.1860s?)

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DE JULLEVILLE, L PETIT

TEXT IN FRENCH, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, sl deckled page edges, 460pp, VG (minor bruising to spine with tanning & fading also, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & light foxing to page edges, sm gift inscription in ink to ffep, varying degrees of foxing & soiling to pages throughout- mostly quite light)

PUBLISHER: Alphonse Lemerre 1878

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SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE & SHELLEY, Mrs (Ed)

2 VOL SET, FIRST EDITION, ORIGINAL BINDINGS, octavo, brown textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spines, blind stamp decoration to boards, deckled page edges, vol 1- xxxii + 319pp, vol 2- viii + 360pp, G+ (heavy chipping to spine extrems with some moderate loss, moderate cracking to front hinge of vol 2, moderate chafing & discolouration to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & light foxing to page edges, heavy cracking to gutters- boards a little shaky, ex-libris labels to front pastedowns of both vols, prev. owner's name in ink to ffeps of both vols)

PUBLISHER: Edward Moxon 1840

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WELD, CHARLES RICHARD

FIRST EDITION, ORIGINAL BINDING, octavo, blue textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, gilt aristocratic illus to front board, blind stamp decoration to boards, aeg, frontispiece, xii + 351pp, G+ (heavy chipping to spine extrems with some minor loss, light to moderate cracking to front hinge, moderate tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, lengthy gift inscription in ink to ffep, varying degrees of foxing to pages throughout, varying degrees of cracking to gutters- v heavy to gutter of pgs 216/217 with some separation of binding) please feel free to ask for photos!

PUBLISHER: Chapman and Hall 1856

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SCOTT, JOHN

Octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & rule with raised bands to spine, red speckling to page edges, viii + 405pp, VG- (moderate rubbing & cracking to spine with some cracking at hinges, 2cm loss to base of spine, light bruising & scuffing to board extrems, moderate chafing to boards with minor surface loss, heavy tanning/soiling to top page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to other page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, occasional light cracking to gutters, occasional light foxing & tanning to pages throughout, binding v sound still)

PUBLISHER: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown 1816

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GLOVER, DENIS

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, grey heavy boards, black buckram spine, red lettering to title plate on spine, illus eps, 60pp, VG- (light bruising to extrems, moderate to heavy chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps, heavy creasing to top edges of prelims, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, lg patch of adhesive residue to terminals)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1945

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SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE & SHELLEY, Mrs (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, ORIGINAL BINDINGS, octavo, blue textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, blind stamp decoration to boards, mixed pagination, frontispiece with tissue guard to vol one only, VG- (moderate chipping to spine edges- heavy to vol 4 with some minor loss, moderate bruising & scuffing to board extrems, heavy discolouration to spines & boards, moderate to heavy tanning to page edges, prev, owner's name in ink to full title pages, occasional light cracking to some gutters, occasional pencil annotation to margins, varying degrees of foxing to prelims & terminals- mostly light, minor water damage to front gutter of vol 4)

PUBLISHER: Edward Moxon 1899

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HOLMAN, JEFFREY PAPAROA

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PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 2017

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TODD, PENELOPE

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PUBLISHER: Longacre Press 2002

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McFALL, LEAH

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McGOVERN, IGGY

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PUBLISHER: Dedalus Press 2005

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CAMP, KATE

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PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2001

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JEPSEN, VIVIENNE (Ed)

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PUBLISHER: The New Zealand Poetry Society 1999

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PARKINSON, C NORTHCOTE & OSBORN (Illus)

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PUBLISHER: John Murray 1968

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FARRELL, FIONA

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SACKS, OLIVER

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PUBLISHER: Picador / Pan Books 1986

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SIMENON, GEORGES & BALDICK, ROBERT (Trans)

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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1967

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BOHJALIAN, CHRIS

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PUBLISHER: Vintage 2018

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