Books - "signed"
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The Long Road from a Broken Heart
INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, oblong quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 273pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Andrew Clarke / AD42 2014
KEYWORDS: adventure cycling travel writing literature self discovery mental health signed Jeremy Scott
Russell and the Bay of Islands
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus stapled light card covers, illus plate to front cover, 47pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate creasing to cover edges, moderate staining/discolouration to covers, light tanning throughout, some pages may be missing)
PUBLISHER: M Smethurst 1931
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Russell north island Bay of Islands travel writing literature guides historical signed Montagu Russell
The Reckless Orphan
INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus light card covers, white & black lettering to spine, 326pp, VG (moderate scuffing to covers, light creasing to edges of covers, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Angus Chirnside N/D
KEYWORDS: signed Angus Gus Chirnside literature novels fiction
High Adventure
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR- EARLY SIGNATURE STYLE, A TRULY LOVELY COPY! Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, frontispiece, 224pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (in protective plastic cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1955
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders signed first editions Sir Edmund Hillary exploration adventure travel literature writing climbing mountaineering autobiography autobiographies memoir history historical
The Sanctus Germanus Prophecies: The Events Leading up to Year 2012
SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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: The Sanctus Germanus Foundation 2004
KEYWORDS: signed Michael P Mau new age movement sanctus germanus prophecies mysticism New Golden Era
They Who Do Not Grieve
FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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: Vintage / Random House 1999
KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed literature Sia Figiel
Tainui: The Story of Hoturoa and His Descendants
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR- publication was cloudedby controversy so signed copies are RARE, super octavo, orange buckram boards, black lettering & illus/decoration to spine, frontispiece, xii + 482pp + index & folding maps to rear, illus, VG (light to moderate rubbing & bruising to spine & extrems, light to moderate soiling to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, moderate scuffing to fore-edge of ffep, prev. owner's details in red ink to reverse of frontispiece) in d/w, G+ (heavy chipping & loss to edges with considerable -but tidy- archival tape repairs, heavy scuffing to spine, moderate tanning & soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Polynesian Society 1949
KEYWORDS: first editions signed New Zealand history Tainui Hoturoa Maori ancestry heritage Leslie G Kelly Te Putu
Tainui: The Story of Hoturoa and His Descendants
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR- publication was clouded by controversy so signed copies are RARE, super octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering & illus/decoration to spine, frontispiece, xii + 483pp, folding maps to rear, illus, VG (spine sl cocked, moderate bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, light tanning & foxing to folding maps) in d/w, G+ (v heavy wrinkling & chipping/tearing to edges & spine- considerable tape repairs all over, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Polynesian Society 1949
KEYWORDS: first editions signed New Zealand history Tainui Hoturoa Maori ancestry heritage Leslie G Kelly Te Putu
What the Roof Dreamt
LARGE ORIGINAL PENCIL SKETCH, INSCRIPTION & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus heavy boards, white & blue lettering to spine, illus eps, 144pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to boards)
PUBLISHER: H Books / Aitche Books 2007
KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists exhibitions signed Denis O'Connor
Big Aitche Little Aitche
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, red heavy boards, black lettering to spine, black H illus to front board, illus eps, 95pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: H Books / Aitche Books 2000
KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists exhibitions signed Denis O'Connor
Resisting the Bomb: A History of the World Nuclear Disarmament Movement, 1954-1970
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, xiv + 641pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, sl chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Stanford University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: signed Lawrence S Wittner nuclear bombs peace history disarmament antinuclear movement politics political
'Away With all Pests...' : An English Surgeon in People's China
FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 192pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & tanning to board extrems & edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/peeling to edges, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Paul Hamlyn 1969
KEYWORDS: CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES OF AMPUTATIONS first editions signed J S Horn medical medicine health China Chinese surgeon autobiography autobiographies memoir
Eighty Years On: A Further Memoir
INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus light card covers, white & brown lettering to spine, 375pp, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, sl chafing to covers, light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Dunmore Publishing 2010
KEYWORDS: signed Nicholas Tarling New Zealand history autobiography autobiogarphies memoir
Propertius I
WARMLY INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, ix + 241pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, sl chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: University of New England 1990
KEYWORDS: signed latin texts Robert J Baker ancient history literature Sextus Propertius Rome Roman antiquity elegies
Michael Fowler's University of Auckland
WARMLY INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY MICHAEL FOWLER, square imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 96pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning to page edges, sl soiling to verso of title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, University of Auckland coat of arms tipped in to front flap)
PUBLISHER: Mallinson Rendel 1993
KEYWORDS: art New Zealand artists Michael Fowler University of Auckland signed
Ohakune: Opening to a New World
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 384pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light foxing & staining to page edges, light foxing & tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges & flaps, light fading to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Kapai Enterprises 1990
KEYWORDS: signed Merrilyn George New Zealand history pioneers early settlers Ohakune
A Medical Emergency: Major-General Ginger Burston and the Army Medical Service in World War II
INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, LOOSELY ENCLOSED PRINTED SIGNED LETTER FROM THE AUTHOR, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 487pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Big Sky Publishing 2012
KEYWORDS: signed Ian Howie-Willis medical officers military history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 Major-General Ginger Burston biography biographies memoir
The Healthy Country? A History of Life & Death in New Zealand
INSCRIBED & INITIALLED BY ALISTAIR WOODWARD, 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: Auckland University Press 2014
KEYWORDS: New Zealand health history wellbeing culture social commentary science nutrition disease signed Alistair Woodward
Keeping Up With the Goal Posts
SIGNED & DATED BY AUTHOR, 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: Christabel Jackson 2020
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders writers authors Christabel Jackson signed literature travel writing Lesotho South Africa
The Right to Choose: Pioneers in Women's Health & Family Planning
INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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: Earthscan Publications 1992
KEYWORDS: women's rights gender politics family planning health children pregnancy signed Perdita Huston