LOCKE, DON

hardcover octavo (VG) d/w (VG SIGNED by author and inscribed to his parents); 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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1980

KEYWORDS: biography signed don locke philosophy william godwin mary wollstonecraft specials signed

TAYLOR, PHIL

SIGNED, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa / Hachette Livre 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed Hamish Carter biography signed biographies memoir athletes trialthlon triathletes

HOWARD, DAVID & CURRIN, GARRY (Paintings)

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2006

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed poetry poems verse literature signed David Howard illustrated Garry Currin

SHARE, DAVE

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card covers, blue & white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 279pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Steele Roberts 2006

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand maritime nautical signed autobiography autobiographies memoir Dave Share sailors

WELSH, IRVINE

This is the scarce unauthorised pornographic version with the alternative dustwrapper in addition to the standard issue d/w, first edition 392pp MINT in like d/w, signed by author on title page, ltd to 50 numbered copies only

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape (Deviant Press) london 1998

KEYWORDS: modern first edition erotic irvine welsh signed literature

McCRACKEN, ELIZABETH

First edition, SIGNED by author on title page, tall 8vo, black with cloth spine and gilt title, 259pp, FINE in FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: The Dial Press NY 1996

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed

BARKER, PAT

Proof copy SIGNED by author on title page, 199p, FINE in B & W pictorial wrappers

PUBLISHER: Viking London 1995

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copy signed

GUTERSON, DAVID

First edition, SIGNED by author on title page, 8vo, orange boards with cloth spine & bronze title to spine, 162pp, FINE in Fine d/w

PUBLISHER: Harper & Row NY 1989

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed

DE BERNIERES, LOUIS

First US edition, SIGNED and inscribed by author on title page, tall 8vo, cream with black cloth spine & gilt title, 251pp, VG+ (lower front corner bruised, uppers corners v.sl.bruised, a little rubbing to cloth at extrem) in NF d/w (price clipped)

PUBLISHER: William Morrow NY 1991

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed

WILLARD, NANCY

first edition signed by author on title page, 255pp quarter cloth binding, as new FINE in FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: alfred a knopf NY 1993

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed

PARSONS, JULIE

first edition, signed by author on title page, in black boards w.silver lettering on spine, brand new copy with red promotional slip around d/w stating unputdownable- or your money back, MINT in MINT d/w

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1998

KEYWORDS: modern first edition thriller signed

MARCEAU, MARCEL

First edition, warmly inscribed by author on ffep With All My Heart, Bip, Marcel Marceau, New Zealand '83, pictorial boards, lacks d/w, VG+ (sl.shelf wear to corners and spine extremities, very faint foxing to illust. fep, unobtrusive name stamp from previous owner on ffep & rear paste-down)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Row, NY 1976

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed copy

DE LA MARE, WALTER

first edition thus, limited edition of 250 signed & numbered copies of which this is #41, 337pp VG (sunned spine,paper lifting from rear board which has had an unfortunate repair job with sellotape, boards sl rubbed with sunned top edges, minor foxing to inside boards,sl bumped spine head and foot) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: w collins ltd london reprint of 1904 edition

KEYWORDS: modern first edition de la mare travel limited edition signed

WYCHERLEY, WILLIAM:

First edition thus limited numbered and signed by illustrator Steven Spurrier at fep, #538/1000, 125pp, very good+ (illust. boards, light rubbing, corners bruised, v light moisture stains to cloth on front board near spine, lower page edges rough cut, pages uncut, sl bumped spine head w. sl sunned spine, discolouration to free endpapers, foxing to preliminaries w. light foxing throughout), illust.

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson and Co. London 1934

KEYWORDS: Wycherley Lit Drama Play Spurrier Signed

WARNER, ALAN

first edition, paperback original, SIGNED by author on title page, 323pp FINE in wraps.

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1998

KEYWORDS: modern first edition paperback original signed

MAUPIN, ARMISTEAD

first edition signed by author on title page, 307pp octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+)

PUBLISHER: bantam press london 1992

KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction signed shops

D'AGUIAR, FRED

first edition 230pp signed by author on title page, FINE in FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1997

KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction signed

HAYDER, MO:

first edition signed by author on title page 363pp NF in NF d/w

PUBLISHER: bantam press london 2000

KEYWORDS: modern first edition crime detective hayder signed

WELSH, IRVINE

first edition SIGNED by author on title page, 392pp, new in Near Fine condition, d/w in VG+ condition (light creasing and wear to covers and extrems)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1998

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed Irvine Welsh literature

KING, JOHN

First edition , SIGNED by author on title page, 282pp, brand new and unread in MINT in MINT d/w

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape London 1998

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed john king