POPE,ALEXANDER

first edition thus limited numbered [75/75] 59pp [b/w frontis.w.rubricated title page] VG+ (in vellum wrappers w.gilt stamp to front cover and green ribbon ties to fore-edges,rubbed and stained w.some sl.surface losses,lacks upper ribbon tie from rear cover,covers bowed,printed on handmade paper,eps and edges sl.foxed o/w contents clean)

PUBLISHER: chiswick press london 1925

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry alexander pope chiswick press

THORN-DRURY,G.[ED.]

first edition 57pp [b/w frontis.] VG (in wrappers w.title label to front cover and spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,spine and hinge area browned,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,contents sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: dobell london 1921

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry g.thorn-drury

DRAYTON,MICHAEL

first edition thus 38pp VG (in wrappers w.french flaps,mod.rubbed and soiled w.spine browned,chipping and wear to extrems.w.splits to hinges,insect holes to prelims.,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: basil blackwell oxford 1924

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry michael drayton

WATSON,WILLIAM

first edition limited [250] 29pp+ads. VG (brown cloth,rubbed and soiled w.sl.surface losses due to insects,browned unevenly,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to front pastedown,paste action to eps,edges sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: elkin mathews john lane london 1893

KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry william watson

SKELTON,JOHN

first edition limited and numbered [172/780] 208pp VG (grey cloth,rubbed and sl.soiled w.surface losses due to insects,unevenly sunned,mod.bumps and chipping to extrems.,owner's sign.to front pastedown,prelims.and untrimmed edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1924

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry john skelton

BINYON,LAURENCE

first edition 91pp VG+ (blue paper boards w.cream cloth spine,sl.soiled w.boards sl.unevenly sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.,paste action to eps,untrimmed edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: elkin mathews london 1920

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry laurence binyon

STONE, LLOYD:

first ediiton, light blue boards bound with ties at spine, unpaginated illus, VG(sl sunned soiled & rubbed, v sl edgewear, v sl foxing to ep's & edges)

PUBLISHER: Keith Stone Honolulu 1943

KEYWORDS: modern first edition lloyd stone poetry hawaii

CRESSWELL,WALTER D'ARCY

ex-lib.[first edition] 54pp VG (black cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and labels,contents sl.browned,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: john lane bodley head london [1932]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry walter d'arcy cresswell

WYNN-WILLIAMS,F.

first edition unpaginated ills.[b/w] VG+ (paper boards w.cloth spine,mod.rubbed and stained/foxed,sl.sunned spine,sl.chipping to extrems.,eps and edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: oswald-sealy auckland 1955

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry f.wynn-williams

BRIDGES-ADAMS, W:

first edition, cream cloth, 57pp, VG+(v sl foxing to boards, sl paste action to ep's, v sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG(price clipped, v sl wear to extrems with v sl chipped spine head & foot, sunned spine, v sl sunned & foxed , v sl rubbed & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Barrie Books London 1957

KEYWORDS: modern first edition w bridge-adams poetry

SAUNDERS, JEFFERSON (EDITOR)

2 vol set, half leather with marbled boards & ep's, ex libris, gilt title & decorative spines, vol 1 xiv 295pp, vol 2 279pp, VG( v sl bruised & scuffed corners, sl edgewear, v sl rubbed, prev owners bookplate to front pastedowns & ex libris labels to ffep, prev owners sign to title page, foxing to ep's & edges)

PUBLISHER: Whittaker & Co London 1836

KEYWORDS: paul chatfield poetry jefferson saunders

SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES

first edition first printing, 228pp+32pp ads, VG (navy blue cloth with gold borders and stamps to spine, minor surface scuffing, rough cut edges, contents sl browned, binding tight.)

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus, london, feb 1894

KEYWORDS: swinburne poetry literature first edition

SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES

194pp, VG (blue cloth, fading to extrems, minor foxing to prelims and contents,rough cut edges, paste action to rear fep.) in G+ d/w (chipping with minor losses to extrems, closed tear to lower spine hinge, moderate soils, internal repairs.)

PUBLISHER: heinemann, london, 1917

KEYWORDS: algernon charles swinburne poetry literature biography

INGOLDSBY, THOMAS:

Illustrated board cover, beveled edges and green cloth spine, 33pp, illus, LOOSE (covers mod soiled and corners rubbed, hinges cracked & contents detached)

PUBLISHER: Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, n.d. (ca. 1885)

KEYWORDS: literature poetry

N/A

first edition rebound 315pp.G(front board calf,spine and rear board leather with raised bands,scuffed,soiled and worn,paste-action to new eps.,edges and contents mod.browned,soiled and foxed,inscrip.dated 1801 to blank prelim.)

PUBLISHER: a millar np c.1800

KEYWORDS: literature theology religion poetry eighteenth century

PEARCE, BRIAN LOUIS:

limited edition #19 of 150, signed & inscribed by author, including a letter by author to NZ poet Helen Shaw dated 5.6.83, in beige wrappers, unpaginated, FINE

PUBLISHER: Woodruff Middlesex 1983

KEYWORDS: modern first edition brian louis pearce poetry

PEARCE, BRIAN LOUIS:

first edition, in yellow wrappers, unpaginated, FINE

PUBLISHER: Stride Publications London 1982

KEYWORDS: modern first edition brian louis pearce poetry

SMITH, JOHN:

first edition, inscribed & signed by author, pinkpaper boards, 47pp, v sl wear & scuffing to edges, v sl bumped spine head & foot, sl sunned spine, sl foxing to ep's & v sl spasmodically throughout) bd/w G(seperated at spine, sl wear & tears to extrems with v sl chipped, sl sunned rubbed & soiled)

PUBLISHER: The Hogarth Press London 1952

KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry john smith

WATSON, WILLIAM:

first edition, green cloth, 182pp, VG-(v sl bruised & scuffed corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl sunned rubbed & soiled, sl edgewear, prev owners inscr to ffep, sl foxing to ep's & edges)

PUBLISHER: Dodd Mead & Co New York 1923

KEYWORDS: modern first edition william watson poetry

STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS:

first ediiton, grey cloth, 399pp, G(corners bruised, boards rubbed with sl surface loss, soiled, edges worn with v sl tear to spine head & foot, sl internal seperation at hinges, ep's browned, foxing to ep's & edges with v sl spasmodically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus London 1913

KEYWORDS: modern first edition robert louis stevenson poetry ballads songs travel