Books - "new zealand"
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Golden Wedding
ex-lib.first edition 56pp VG+ (beige cloth,d/w taped to pastedowns,usual libr.stamps and labels) in VG d/w (in libr.plastic and taped to pastedowns)
PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1964
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand alan mulgan
The Whale Rider
first edition 122pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth,v.sl.rubbed,dealer's label to front pastedown,content edges v.sl.soiled,small ink mark to final page of text,juvenile pen drawing of whale to rfep) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: heinemann auckland 1987
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand witi ihimaera
The Age of Uncertainty
first edition [inscribed by author to late former nz prime minister robert muldoon] 366pp ills.[b/w and col.] FINE (brown cloth,author's warm inscription to ffep - dated 1977) in NF d/w (v.sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: bbc andre deustch london 1977
KEYWORDS: new zealand politics history john kenneth galbraith robert muldoon signed
City of the Plains: A History of Hastings
first edition 464pp ills.[b/w] VG+ super octavo hardcover in VG+ d/w
PUBLISHER: victoria university press wellington 1984
KEYWORDS: new zealand geography history hastings boyd
Reminiscences of Twelve Months' Residence in New Zealand
first edition thus 275pp VG+ (burgundy cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,some minor pencil marks to contents) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.remains of price sticker to front cover,sl.sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: capper press christchurch 1973
KEYWORDS: new zealand history biography mckillop
The World of John Boultbee
first edition 329pp imperial octavo hardcover ills.[b/w] VG+ (tan cloth,sl.shelf wear,eps and content edges sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: whitcoulls christchurch 1979
KEYWORDS: new zealand history travel biography john boultbee begg
Sorrows and Joys of a New Zealand Naturalist
first edition limited/numbered and signed by author [784/1000] 252pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,prelims.and content edges v.sl.soiled,author's sign.to numbered colophon) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.,large tear to rear cover repaired internally w.tape)
PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1936
KEYWORDS: new zealand biography natural history guthrie-smith signed
Charles Darwin 1809-1882
a centennial commemorative
first edition limited [this copy out of series] 376pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (in plain black paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,contents clean)
PUBLISHER: nova pacifica wellington 1982
KEYWORDS: new zealand biography charles darwin travel natural history chapman duval
Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists
first edition 272pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (brown cloth,owner's sign.to ffep) in VG+ d/w (v.sl.rubbed and soiled, lightfading to spine)
PUBLISHER: avon fine prints christchurch 1980
KEYWORDS: new zealand arts una platts biography history
At the Front
[first edition] 231pp VG (red cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: arthur stockwell london [nd,1921]
KEYWORDS: literature railways new zealand foston
This Summer's Dolphin
first edition signed by author 166pp VG (blue cloth,sl.soiled,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,author's sign.to title,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and stained,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: cassell london 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand signed maurice shadbolt
The Seven Rivers
first edition 218pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (green cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,content edges v.sl.foxed,spine cracked and cocked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,browned spine,mod.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: whitcombe and tombs christchurch 1966
KEYWORDS: douglas stewart new zealand fishing sport
The Maori in European Art
first edition 138pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG (brown cloth,minor shelf wear) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1980
KEYWORDS: new zealand arts maori leonard bell
Small Prophets and Quick Returns
reflections on new zealand poetry
first edition 15pp VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: new zealand publishing society auckland 1966
KEYWORDS: literature poetry new zealand charles doyle
Recent Poetry in New Zealand
first edition 204pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep [nz author dennis mceldowney],) in VG+ d/w (mod.rubbed and sl.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: collins auckland 1965
KEYWORDS: new zealand literature poetry charles doyle
Ambulando
first edition 51pp NF (dec.paper boards w.grey cloth spine,v.sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep [nz author dennis mceldowney],paste action to eps) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.spine browned)
PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1964
KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry literature modern first edition charles brasch
A Time to Laugh and other essays
first edition 84pp VG+ (green cloth w.ochre spine,sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep [nz author dennis mceldowney],content edges v.sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.foxed,spine browned,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1951
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand sinclaire
Black Oxen
first edition thus signed by author 503pp NF (in glossy wrappers,v.sl.rubbed,owner's sign.to prelim.w.author's sign.to title)
PUBLISHER: victoria university press wellington 2001
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand signed elizabeth knox
The University & The Community
first edition 302pp ills.[b/w] VG (green cloth w.paper title label to spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's inscr.to front pastedown and ffep,content edges sl.soiled) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: victoria university college wellington 1946
KEYWORDS: new zealand history victoria university wellington thomas alexander hunter
The Lion Skin
ex-lib.first edition rebound unpaginated VG (libr.card rebind w.original front cover laid down,red cloth spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,libr.stamp to prelim.w.labels removed from reps,contents clean)
PUBLISHER: university of otago dunedin 1967
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand james k.baxter poetry