WASTNEY, P V and N L

SIGNED, Octavo stapled light card covers (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: Nelson Historical Society Inc 1977

KEYWORDS: signed Wastney New Zealand Nelson region history pioneers early settlers

BABYAK, JOLENE

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: Ariel Vamp Press 2011

KEYWORDS: signed Jolene Babyak biography biographies memoir Birdman Robert Stroud criminal psychology Alcatraz psychopaths true crime

HAUSER, V TONY (Photos & Text) & PAXTON, SALLIE (Ed) & SMYTH, T WILLIAM (Ed)

LIMITED NUMBERED SIGNED EDITION (#227/400), oblong folio, grey suede boards, blind stamp lettering to brown buckram spine- brown buckram board corners also, photographic plate to front board, unpaginated, illus/plates, VG- (moderate soiling & chafing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, sl soiling to copyright page & recto of, 2x plates have been roughly cut out/removed leaving only half of the plates intact- text to rear of 1x plate impacted also)

PUBLISHER: Studio/Gallery Press 1997

KEYWORDS: V Tony Hauser art photography photos signed limited editions

DALE, GEOFF

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, lg quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 145pp + (15), illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & fading to extrems, light soiling to boards & eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate peeling & scuffing to front cover)

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2009

KEYWORDS: New Zealand photography photos signed Geoff Dale press photojournalism

ALLAN, MEA

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 345pp, illus, folding family tree to rear, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate water staining to base of spine & eps/gutters, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light insect damage to eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, light to moderate water staining to base of gutters, occasional light cracking to gutters, moderate tanning to photos, light sporadic foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges- tape repairs to internal sides, moderate surface insect damage, heavy soiling & creasing to flap joins, moderate soiling & foxing/soiling, prev. owner's details in ink to rear)

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1964

KEYWORDS: first editions signed Mea Allan royal gardeners history John Tradescant gardening plants gardens historical

GLASSCO, JOHN & EDEL, LEON (Intro)

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, orange buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 241pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate chafing & soilingb/foxing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1970

KEYWORDS: first editions signed John Glassco literature literary autobiography autobiographies memoir France French

BROOKS-PINCEVIC, SUZANNE

INSCRIBED DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to front board, 76pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to top edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Leon Publications 1998

KEYWORDS: signed Suzanne Brooks-Pincevic art

GUTHRIE-SMITH, H

TIPPED IN TO VERSO OF DEDICATION PAGE- INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR WITH HIS STAMPED ADDRESS, FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt bird illus to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, unpaginated prelims + 200pp + (9), illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate chafing & surface loss to boards, moderate soiling & light foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1914

KEYWORDS: first editions signed H Guthrie-Smith New Zealand mutton birds ornithology birds nature wildlife

TURNER, BRIAN & VAN REENAN, GILBERT (Photos)

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 240pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light tanning to spine)

PUBLISHER: Godwit / Random House 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers signed Brian Turner literature poetry poems verse