LONGFORD,THE EARL OF

first edition signed by author 64pp VG+ (grey paper boards w.grey cloth spine,v.sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.to front pastedown and ffep,author's sign.to title,eps sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (rubbed and stained/foxed,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: hodges figgis dublin 1945

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry ireland history signed earl longford

MURPHY,RICHARD

first edition 64pp NF (green cloth,eps and content edges v.sl.foxed) in VG- (rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.w.external tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1968

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry richard murphy

GLOVER,DENIS

first edition thus [enlarged edition] octavo hardcover 171pp VG+ (teal cloth,content edges v.sl.soiled, prev owner's details in ink) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled/foxed,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: pegasus press christchurch 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry denis glover new zealand

BRASCH,CHARLES

first edition 91pp VG+ (white cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1969

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand charles brasch

CURNOW,ALLEN

ex-lib.first edition 45pp VG- (red cloth,rubbed and soiled w.libr.marks to spine,usual stamps and labels,remnants of d/w flaps to pastedowns,content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1941

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand allen curnow

CHOLMONDELEY-PENNELL,H.

fifth edition 194pp ills.[b/w by Leech,Tenniel,Phiz,et al] G+ (blue cloth w.gilt borders,rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to bevelled edges,contents foxed w.some pencil marks,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: john camden hotten london 1868

KEYWORDS: cholmondeley-pennell puck pegasus leech phiz tenniel literature poetry

BYRON,LORD

first edition thus [one volume edition] 714pp [b/w frontis.portrait w.folding facsimile letter] G+ (marbled paper boards w.half leather,rubbed and soiled w.surface losses,wear and chipping to extrems.,surface scuffing to front pastedown,contents sl.foxed,ends at pg714 possibly missing last two pp,one section loosening,speckled edges)

PUBLISHER: galignani paris 1827

KEYWORDS: history literature poetry lord byron

JOHNSON,LOUIS

first edition 79pp NF (white cloth,v.sl.soiled) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: pegasus press christchurch 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry louis johnson new zealand

JOSEPH,M.K.

first edition 50pp VG (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to inside front cover,content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: [whitcombe and tombs] [np,nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand joseph

CLINKARD,DOROTHY

first edition numbered/limited [#105] 48pp VG+ (in wrappers w.flaps,contents unbound due to loss of rusted staples,sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: kenwood publishing auckland [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature dorothy clinkard poetry

DALLAS,RUTH

first edition 46pp NF (pale blue cloth,sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,browned spine,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1966

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand ruth dallas

EDMOND, MURRAY

first edition 70pp ills.[b/w] VG (in glossy wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: caveman press dunedin 1973

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand murray edmond

BRASCH,CHARLES

first edition 51pp VG+ (ill.paper boards w.cloth spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,spine browned,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry charles brasch new zealand

BENNETT,E.M.

first edition signed by author 50pp VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,author's sign.to half-title,eps sl.foxed,some corners creased)

PUBLISHER: outrigger auckland [1979]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand signed bennett

JOHNSON,MIKE

first edition unpaginated F in wrappers

PUBLISHER: voice press wellington 1983

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand mike johnson

HESSELL,DORA

first edition 64pp VG+ (in glossy wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,previous owner's sign.[NZ author Peggy Dunstan] to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: pegasus press christchurch 1978

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand dora hessell

TRUSSELL,DENYS

first edition signed by author 104pp F (in wrappers,author's sign.to half-title)

PUBLISHER: brick row auckland 1998

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand denys trussell poetry signed

JOHNSON,SAMUEL

new edition corrected 4 vols.[b/w frontis.portrait to vol.1.] G+ (full tree calf,vol.1.missing top board w.rear board detached,most boards detached from other vols.,rubbed and soiled,spines darkened w.spine of vol.1.possibly smoke damaged,chipping and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in need of rebinding but text blocks are generally tidy

PUBLISHER: rivington et al london 1790/1791

KEYWORDS: literature poetry samuel johnson biography

LESLIE,SHANE

first edition numbered/limited [181/350] signed by author 96pp VG+ (black cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed,author's sign.to numbered colophon at front) in VG- d/w (rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.w.internal/external tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: cayme press london 1928

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry shane leslie signed

MULGAN,ALAN

first edition inscribed by author 13pp VG- (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,author's inscr.to ffep dated 1938,contents mod.foxed) scarce - Bagnall M2136

PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch [1937]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry alan mulgan new zealand signed