ROSS, JACK (Ed)

Large quarto 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: The Writers' Group January 2003

KEYWORDS: Jack Ross New Zealand literarature literary quarterly magazine journal poetry Kendrick Smithyman

LEAR, EDWARD

Imperial octavo, illus brown buckram boards, brown lettering to spine, brown lettering in gilt title panel to front board, 142pp, illus, VG (some fraying to spine extrems, slight staining to rear board, some browning to page edges, inscription in ink to fep, some staining to eps, moderate foxing, last section of pages attached by archival tape)

PUBLISHER: Frederick Warne & Co 1889 (5th edition)

KEYWORDS: Edward Lear humour literature poetry nonsense rhymes

PATON, J. NOEL (Illus)

First edition, folio, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board, blind decorative rule to front board, unpaginated but 5pp text + 6 full-page b&w illus with page guard & page of verse to each, G+ (moderately heavy staining & soiling to boards, two small tears to rear board fore-edge, some puckering cloth of rear board, damage to spine extrems, front hinge cracked, 17cm closed tear to fep, staining to prelims, moderately heavy staining to pages, creasing to upper corners of several pages, wear)

PUBLISHER: Royal Association for the Promotion of Fine Arts in Scotland 1860

KEYWORDS: first edition J Noel Paton Scotland Scottish art poetry ballad

CAMPS, W. A.

Softcover octavo (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: Oxford University Press 1969

KEYWORDS: Literature classics mythology poetry roman W A Camps

BOWRA, C. M.

Softcover super octavo (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: Weidenfield & Nicolson 1970

KEYWORDS: Greek literature literary criticism C M Bowra history poetry classics mythology

FRIEGARD, MARION

Limited and numbered edition 135/500. Signed & dated by author. Hardcover quarto (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: Bellingham Daniells Publishing/Steele Roberts 2002

KEYWORDS: Literature art poetry paintings marin friegard signed by author limited edition

MONDRAGON, SERGIO & RANDALL, MARGARET (Eds)

Text in Spanish & English, octavo, illus light card covers with black & yellow lettering, 112pp, illlus, VG- (heavy soiling & browning to covers, wear to spine repaired with sellotape, creasing to rear cover, tape reinforcement to hinges, heavy browning to page edges, some tanning to page peripherals)

PUBLISHER: Instituto de Bellas Artes 1965

KEYWORDS: quarterly literary magazine Mexico literature poems poetry prose art

MITCHELL, DAVID & HANLY, PAT (Illus)

Signed limited numbered first edition, affectionately inscribed, signed & dated to his friend Johnny Macnamara, quarto, black boards with silver lettering to spine & board, orange light card eps, unpaginated, illus, VG- (heavy tanning to page edges, some staining to boards, sporadic light foxing & tanning to page peripherals) in d/w, VG- (plastic-covered and attached to boards, heavy creasing & scuffing)

PUBLISHER: Association of Orientally FLavoured Syndics / Stephen Chan 1972

KEYWORDS: signed first edition David Mitchell New Zealand literature poetry verse poems

MITCHELL, DAVID

Scarce first edition, super octavo, grey light card stapled wrappers with black lettering to front, 6pp, VG- (moderately heavy tanning to board and page edges & peripherals, some soiling to wrappers)

PUBLISHER: The Poet's Co-operative 1969

KEYWORDS: first edition David Mitchelll New Zealand literature poetry poem

CURNOW, ALLEN & FAIRBURN A. R. D. & GLOVER, DENIS & MASON, R. A. K.

First edition, super octavo, blue heavy card boards with darker blue lettering to spine & front board, 51pp, VG- (some tanning to board edges, bruising & light fraying to spine extrems, heavy browning to upper page edges, moderately heavy tanning & foxing to other page edges & eps, some sporadic foxing) in d/w, G+ (heavy browning to spine, moderate tanning & foxing elsewhere, some tatty creasing, chipping & nicks with loss to all edges & corners)

PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1941

KEYWORDS: Allen Curnow ARD Fairburn Denis Glover RAK Mason New Zealand literature poetry poems

WANTLING, WILLIAM

Octavo, illus light card stapled wrappers with red & black lettering to front, unpaginated but 10pp, VG- (moderately heavy staining to wrappers, moderate tanning to page edges, some staining & soiling to eps)

PUBLISHER: Caveman Press 1972

KEYWORDS: William Wantling literature poetry poems

MCCLURE, MICHAEL

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: New Directions Publishing 1974

KEYWORDS: Michael McClure literature poetry poems

CORSO, GREGORY

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: City Lights Books 1969 (facsimile reprint of first edition)

KEYWORDS: Gregory Corso literature poems poetry

RIDDELL, ALAN

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1968

KEYWORDS: first edition Alan Riddell literature poetry poems

BEER, CHRISTINA

First edition, octavo softcover with French flaps (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: Alister Taylor 1974

KEYWORDS: first edition Christina Beer New Zealand literature poems poetry

MARTIN, JOHN

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: John Martin Press 1988

KEYWORDS: John Martin New Zealand literature poems poetry

DOYLE, CHARLES

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: NZ Publishing Society 1966

KEYWORDS: Charles Doyle New Zealand literary criticism poetry lecture

MASON, R. A. K.

First edition, octavo softcover with French flaps - insect damage to cover (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: The Caxton Press 1941

KEYWORDS: first edition RAK Mason New Zealand literature poetry poems

HART-SMITH, WILLIAM

First edition, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+); 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: The Caxton Press 1948

KEYWORDS: first edition William Hart-Smith New Zealand literature poetry poems

BRADFORD, CURTIS

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Dolmen Press 1965

KEYWORDS: WB Yeats literary criticism poetry Curtis Bradford