LONDON,JACK

reprint 242pp ills.[b/w and col.] VERY GOOD- (beige cloth w.black/white footprint stamps to top board,rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's stamp to front pastedown and title page,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1907

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature jack london

LESSING,DORIS

first edition proof copy 121pp VERY GOOD (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1967

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DAVENPORT,HILDRIC

second edition 79pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.] VERY GOOD (purple cloth,rubbed and stained,unevenly sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: gay and hancock london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature hildric davenport

RUSSELL, ARTHUR

[first edition] 252pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.] VERY GOOD (red cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sunned spine,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: boy's own paper office london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arthur russell

HILLIARD,NOEL

first edition 191pp NEAR FINE (blue cloth,content edges sl.soiled) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: robert hale london 1976

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand noel hilliard

NESS,PATRICK

first edition 479pp FINE in FINE glassine dustwrapper

PUBLISHER: walker books london 2008

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature patrick ness

SUMMERS, JOHN

first edition numbered/limited [22/250] signed by author 111pp FINE (tan cloth,author's sign.to half-title) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: pisces print christchurch 1980

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature modern first edition summers signed

WELLS, H G

Modern First Edition hardcover, all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but secondhand; Frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down

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DUGGAN,MAURICE

first edition 176pp VG+ (red cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,content edges sl.foxed) in VG dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: blackwood & janet paul auckland 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand maurice duggan

BAXTER, JAMES K.

first paperback edition 76pp VG (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: oxford university press wellington 1974

KEYWORDS: new zealand modern first edition literature poetry james baxter

GARDINER,JOHN ROLFE

first edition 239pp VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,content edges sl.foxed) in FINE dustwrapper

PUBLISHER: bloomsbury london 1989

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature gardiner

HOOK,PHILIP

first edition 342pp NEAR FINE (burgundy cloth,sl.cocked) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton london 1995

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature philip hook

JOHNS,W.E.

second impression 156pp VG (paperback,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.creasing to covers,owner's inscr.to half-title)

PUBLISHER: knight books london 1979

KEYWORDS: biggles modern first edition literature johns

FEIFFER, JULES

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PUBLISHER: collins 1960

KEYWORDS: literature specials jules feiffer modern first edition

SARGESON,FRANK

first edition thus 58pp VERY GOOD+ (in card wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.uneven sunning,eps and content edges v.sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1954

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand frank sargeson

WHITEHEAD,E.A.

first edition 80pp VERY GOOD+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,crease to head of front cover,owner's inscr.to half-title)

PUBLISHER: faber & faber london 1975

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arts drama whitehead

WALSER,DAVID; BESHLIE [ILLS.]

reprint unpaginated ills.[col.] VERY GOOD+ (beige cloth,owner's bookplate and inscr.to half-title) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: granada london 1979

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature beshlie walser

TRANTER,NIGEL

first edition 382pp VERY GOOD+ (burgundy cloth,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature nigel tranter

ASHTON-WARNER,SYLVIA

first edition inscribed by author to publisher G.W.Moore 242pp VERY GOOD+ (blue paper boards w.olive cloth spine,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's bookplate to front pastedown,author's dated inscr.to ffep - To Bill from Sylvie March 25.59 - content edges v.sl.foxed/browned) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,spine sunned,chipping and wear to extrems.) association copy - inscribed by author to publisher G.W.Moore

PUBLISHER: simon and schuster new york 1959

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand sylvia ashton-warner signed

ASHTON-WARNER,SYLVIA

first edition inscribed by author to NZ playwright Bruce Mason 312pp VERY GOOD+ (white paper boards w.cerise patterned cloth spine,sl.soiling to content edges,author's inscr.to ffep - To Bruce for coming to see me in spite of having read this book. Sylvia February 12.61. Tauranga - eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD- dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,browned spine,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.) from the library of NZ playwright Bruce Mason

PUBLISHER: simon and schuster new york 1960

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand signed sylvia ashton-warner bruce mason