CADDICK, ARTHUR

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO CHARLES MAUGHAM- BROTHER OF W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM, sm octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 32pp, VG+ (light bruising & discolouration to spine & extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light tanning & foxing to spine & edges)

PUBLISHER: The Fortune Press 1950

KEYWORDS: first editions signed Arthur Caddick poetry poems verse literature

TURNER, The Rev. J. G.

SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED BY Rev. JAMES BULLER TO Rev. J. WARREN IN 1872, octavo, green textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, frontispiece, viii + 335pp, VG (moderate cracking to spine extrems & board corners, moderate scuffing & fraying to spine, moderate chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning, soiling & foxing to page edges, prev. owners' names in pencil & ink to front eps, moderate to heavy tanning & staining to prelims with some foxing, light foxing to pages throughout, light cracking to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: George Robertson 1872

KEYWORDS: New Zealand pacific missionaries religion religious Nathaniel Turner pioneers Christianity Australia Tonga signed

ADAMS (Nee HOFFMAN), JEANETTE

SIGNED, octavo, illus glossy light card covers, brown & black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 264pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & curling to cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink & relative ephemera stapled to inside front cover, sl cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Jeanette Hoffman-Jukes (nee Adams) 1997

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history autobiograpical memoirs Rod Hoffman Nettie Adams biographies signed

GOLDER, PATRICIA

SIGNED, quarto, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 109pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Patricia Golder 2000

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand history family ancestry genealogy Hunter pioneers settlers

IRELAND-KENNY, PAULINE (Ed)

SIGNED, quarto, illus light card covers, yellow lettering to spine, 140pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & chafing/scuffing to spine & covers/edges)

PUBLISHER: Crown Kerr Printing (Printer) N/D (c.2004)

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand history genealogy family Isabella Fairbairn Peter Ireland ancestry Scottish

LAW, MARJORIE D.

EX-LIBRARY, SIGNED, super octavo, illus light card covers, brown lettering to spine, illus prelims & terminals, 255pp, illus/prelims, VG- (moderate creasing & scuffing to cover edges, light fading & creasing to spine, usual library markings, moderate chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sl cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: The Dunmore Press 1987

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand history early settlers Shannon Marjorie Law

DAVIS, The Hon. ELIOT R. & DEAN OF HAMILTON (Intro)

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ALSO LOOSLEY ENCLOSED HOLOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, blue buckram boards, blue lettering to spine, frontispiece, 283pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to spine & extrems, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims, occasional light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Oswald-Sealy (New Zealand) Ltd 1949

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history signed Eliot R Davis

EGGLETON, DAVID

SIGNED, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: signed david eggleton poetry verse new zealand

GURNEY, STEVE

SIGNED; super octavo softcover w/ French flaps (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: Random House 2012

KEYWORDS: signed steve gurney new zealand memoir adventure adventuring

CALE, STERLING R. & CALE, STERLING V.

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Pacific Historic Parks 2014

KEYWORDS: signed sterling cale pearl harbor world war two ww2 wwii military history memoir

DE GRAAF, REINIER

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, super octavo, grey cloth boards, black lettering to spine, xii + 513pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2017

KEYWORDS: architecture buildings signed Reinier de Graaf history philosophy

HUNT, JOHN

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY SIR EDMUND HILLARY (HIS EARLY SIGNATURE - E.P. HILLARY' - MORE FORMAL THAN THE LATER ED HILLARY'), super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, frontispiece, xx + 300pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems & edges, light fading to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1953

KEYWORDS: first editions signed Sir Edmund Hillary exploration New Zealand Zealanders Mount Everest climbing mountain mountaineering

MASON, HELEN

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, quarto, illus light card covers, 49pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl curling & scuffing to cover edges, sl chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Limited Edition Books 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand artists potters Helen Mason signed pottery crafts hobbies autobiography memoir

NOONAN, MICHAEL ANTONY & GUYAN, ALEXANDER

SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS, FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, cream glossy light card covers, black & red lettering to spine & covers, 76pp, VG (light creasing to spine, moderate chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Ngaio Press 1963

KEYWORDS: first editions signed Michael Antony Noonan Alexander Guyan New Zealand theatre theater plays playwrights scripts drama stage entertainment

HUNT, SAM

SECOND REVISED EDITION, INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, black string bound light card covers, silver gilt lettering to front cover, tissue guards to eps, unpaginated, VG- (moderate creaisng & heavy fading to covers with some minor chafing & soiling also, light tanning & foxing with moderate bruising to page edges, top extrems of tissue guards detached, prev. owner's name in ink to front tissue guard, light foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Glenbervie Press 1973

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers Sam Hunt poetry poems verse literature signed

STANTON, ALAN

SIGNED, super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 196pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light curling/peeling to cover edges, light soiling to spine & page edges)

PUBLISHER: Friends of Old Fairfield 2013

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Fairfield House Nelson Alan Stanton signed historical buildings renovations preservation

VEGAS, PETER

AMUSINGLY INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED, FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Aladdin 2016

KEYWORDS: modern first editions signed New Zealand writers authors children's literature adventure novels fiction Peter Vegas

SCOTT, ALEX L.

SIGNED; square 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Alex L Scott / Pioneer Pharmacy Ltd 2001

KEYWORDS: signed alex l scott bird birds new zealand children children's kids wildlife ornithology watercolours watercolors painting paintings

CHISHOLM, JOCELYN

SIGNED LIMITED EDITION, super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 92pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Wright and Carman (Printer) 1979

KEYWORDS: signed limited editions New Zealand Bay of Islands marine nautical whaling fishing captains history Captain William Darby Brind biography memoir

HUNT, SAM & McCORMICK, GARY & McDERMOTT, JOHN (Photo)

SIGNED BY GARY McCORMICK & SAM HUNT, oblong quarto, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, 128pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate soiling to boards, light foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate creasing, chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa Beckett 1995

KEYWORDS: New Zealand entertainment signed Gary McCormick Sam Hunt Roaring Forties tour humour