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$9.50
xxere60320

Buildiing as Terrace


BRISSENDEN, R.F.

First edition Softcover octavo (VG+) ; review slip loosely enclosed ; 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: Australia National University Press 1975

KEYWORDS: first edition specials R F Brissenden Australia poetry

$55.00
1t15d/28

Familiar Studies in Homer


CLERKE, AGNES M.

First edition, octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering & rule to spine and blind decorative rule to boards, dark brown eps, iv + 302pp + 24pp adverts, VG (light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, bookseller's label to front pastedown, one owner's name &date in ink & another's inscription in pencil to prelims, moderate foxing, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green & Co 1892

KEYWORDS: first edition Agnes M Clerke literature literary criticism Homeric studies poetry poems classics Greek Egyptian excavations archaeology

$30.00
1t18a/5

The Poems of Bacchylides


From a Papyrus in the British Museum

BACCHYLIDES & KENYON, FREDERIC G. (Ed)

Ex library, super octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind rule with gilt library motif to front board, black eps, liii + 246pp, VG (fading to spine & rear board, bruising & slight fraying to spine extrems & board corners, usu library markings, slight tanning to page edges) TEXT IN GREEK, NOTES IN ENGLISH

PUBLISHER: British Museum / Longmas & Co 1897

KEYWORDS: Bacchylides Frederic G Kenyon ancient Greek literature poems poetry verse

$14.50
xxesb60488

Come High Water


GLOVER, DENIS

First edition, super 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Dunmore Press 1977

KEYWORDS: first edition Denis Glover New Zealand literature poetry poems verse

$75.00
1w5a/15

Thomas and The Sparrow


SERRAILLIER, IAN & SEVERIN (Illus)

First edition, super octavo, blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine & front board & silver sparrow motif to front board, 71pp, illus, G+ (moderate fading & staining to boards & corners, heavy fading to spine extrems, inscription in ink to fep, dampstaining wrinkled effect to lower portion of aprox last 20 pp, v slight soiling spots & foxing to page edges) in d/w, G, (sellotape repairs to all edges & corners, price clipped, damage & loss to upper 3cm of spine, wear, nicks & chaffing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1946

KEYWORDS: Ian Serraillier Severin children's literature verse poem poetry fairy tales

$45.00
1w5a/18

Venus Like Fire on Water


SUMMERS, JOHN

Signed limited numbered edition (35 of 150), duodecimo, light blue boards with darker blue cloth spine & blue lettering to front board, 32pp, fine, in d/w, VG+ (slight tanning to edges, 1cm pen mark to upper front edge)

PUBLISHER: Pisces Print 1985

KEYWORDS: signed John Summers New Zealand literature poetry poem

$10.00
xxesc60566

Take a Leap


CLAY, JENNY

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: Nikau Press 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Jenny Clay New Zealand poetry poet poems

$10.00
xxesd60606

The Coal is Red


Poems and Ballads about Mining People and Others

MCRAE, DON

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: Don McRae 1981

KEYWORDS: specials Don McRae New Zealand poetry poet poems

$10.00
xxesd60611

Spenser


A Collection of Critical Essays

BERGER JR., HARRY (ED.)

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: Spectrum 1968

KEYWORDS: specials Harry Berger Jr literary criticism Renaissance poetry Spenser essays

$18.50
xxese60686

On Poetry


Twelve studies of work by New Zealand poets

HILL, DAVID

Softcover quarto (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: Heinemann Publishers 1984

KEYWORDS: specials David Hill New Zealand poetry poet poems

$20.00
1w32/35

Enter Without Knocking


GLOVER, DENIS

First edition, octavo, turquoise boards with black lettering to spine, 144pp, VG (light tanning to eps, name in ink blacked out to fep) in d/w, G+ (3cm insect damage patch to lower spine, 2cm closed tear to front upper edge, heavy browning to lower edges & to inside, chaffing/insect damage to edges & upper spine extrem)

PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1964

KEYWORDS: Denis Glover New Zealand literature poetry poems verse

$28.00
2e5a/2

Time to Ride


HUNT, SAM

First edition, slim imperial octavo, illus red light card covers with silver lettering to spine & purple lettering to front cover, French flaps, 44pp, VG- (light bruising to cover upper edges, light creasing to cover corners & a few page corners, v slight tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Alister Taylor 1975

KEYWORDS: Sam Hunt New Zealand literature poetry poems verse

$48.00
2e5a/22

Lays of the Land of the Maori and Moa


Introduction by Rev Rutherford Waddell

BRACKEN, THOMAS

Duodecimo, brown cloth covers with maroon lettering & maroon decorative motif to spine & covers, black eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, 160pp, G+ (moderate scuffing and soiling to boards, fraying to corners, gutter cracked in several places throughout book, heavy foxing throughout, two sections of pages have seperated from text block (but are present) and another section is partially detatched)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington 1884

KEYWORDS: Thomas Bracken New Zealand literature poems lays poetry

$35.00
2e8a/66

Bird Poems


Introduction by Peter Levi; Wood-engravings by Thomas Bewick

CLARE, JOHN & BEWICK, THOMAS (Illus)

Octavo in slipcover, small octavo, creamy cloth boards with gilt lettering to blue spine, orange eps, 143pp, illus,VG+; in VG+ slipcase (some tanning to fore-edges, moderate scuffing)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1980

KEYWORDS: folio society John Clare Thomas Bewick literature poems poetry birds

$14.50
xxetd60970

Landfall 203


PATON, JUSTIN (ed.)

super octavo softcover (nr fine); 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: University of Otago Press 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Justin Paton dunedin literature anthology poetry verse fiction competition catalogue

$12.50
xxete61009

Landfall 204: The Wild


PATON, JUSTIN (ed.)

softcover super octavo (fine); 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: University of Otago Press 2002

KEYWORDS: specials Justin Paton journal new zealand poetry literature fiction art culture

$14.50
xxete61010

Landfall 206: The Magic Shop


PATON, JUSTIN (ed.)

softcover super octavo (nr fine); 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: University of Otago Press 2003

KEYWORDS: specials Justin Paton journal new zealand poetry literature fiction art culture

$14.50
xxete61011

Landfall 207: [sic]


PATON, JUSTIN (ed.)

softcover super octavo (nr fine); 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: University of Otago Press 2004

KEYWORDS: specials Justin Paton journal new zealand poetry literature fiction art culture

$24.50
xxete61012

Landfall 216: Utopias


CORBALLIS, TIM

softcover super octavo (fine); 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: University of Otago Press 2008

KEYWORDS: specials Tim Corballis journal new zealand poetry literature fiction art culture

$25.00
xxete61054

National and Historical Ballads, Songs and Poems


DAVIS, THOMAS

duodecimo hardcover ex library (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: James Duffy & Sons 1874

KEYWORDS: specials Thomas Davis ex library lyrics songs verse poetry ballads

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