FRAME,JANET

first US edition inscribed and signed by author 212pp VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's name to front pastedown,author's inscr.to ffep - for Rose Marie & John from Janet - eps and content edges v.sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine mod.sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: george braziller new york [1972]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand janet frame signed

FRAME,JANET

first NZ edition inscribed and signed by author 270pp NEAR FINE (black cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,author's inscr.to ffep - to Rose Marie & John from Janet - content edges v.sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,sl.chipping to upper edge)

PUBLISHER: pegasus press christchurch 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand janet frame signed

FRAME,JANET

first edition inscribed and signed by the author 196pp VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,v.sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,author's inscr.to title page - for Robin & Rosemary Gordon with best regards & many thanks for answering ill-timed phone calls on the nature & behaviour of fowl, wild & tame, from Janet, the goose woman, Shannon, January 1989 - content edges v.sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.) Janet Frame kep geese and her last book [published posthumously] was named by her 'The Goose Bath Poems'

PUBLISHER: bloomsbury london 1988

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature janet frame new zealand signed

FRAME,JANET

first edition inscribed and signed by author 121pp NEAR FINE (green cloth,sl.soiling to board edges,author's inscr.to ffep - John with best wishes from Janet Frame ) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: w.h.allen london 1967

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature janet frame new zealand signed poetry

FRAME,JANET

first US edition inscribed and signed by author 211pp VERY GOOD+ (red cloth,sl.soiling to board edges,author's inscr.to ffep - John B. with best wishes from Janet Frame - eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,few small closed tears to upper edge,price-clipped with price stamp to front flap)

PUBLISHER: george braziller new york 1960

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand janet frame signed

FRAME,JANET

first edition 2 vols.inscribed and signed by author 182/182pp NEAR FINE (cream cloth,spines v.sl.soiled,author's inscr.to ffep both vols. - John, best wishes from Janet Frame ) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.) in VERY GOOD+ slipcase (ill.paper boards,mod.rubbed and soiled,uneven sunning,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: george braziller new york [1963]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand janet frame signed

MANDER,JANE

first colonial edition inscribed and signed by author 308pp VERY GOOD- (brown cloth w.ochre dec.borders,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and sl.wear to extrems.,spine sl.sunned,lacks ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,author's inscr.to title page - inscribed for Warwick Lawrence Jane Mander - colonial edition stamp to copyright page,spine cracked but solid)

PUBLISHER: john lane bodley head london new york 1922

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature jane mander new zealand signed

BELL,LES; SHADBOLT,GILLIAN HEMING

first edition inscribed by Shadbolt 271pp ills.[b/w] FINE in glossy wrappers (inscr.of Gillian Shadbolt to title page)

PUBLISHER: rosenberg dural 2002

KEYWORDS: australia biography military history les bell gillian shadbolt signed

GLOVER,DENIS

first edition numbered/limited signed by author unpaginated VERY GOOD (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,author's sign.to numbered colophon on front flap)

PUBLISHER: cats-paw press wellington 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand signed denis glover

MASON,BRUCE; MCNAUGHTON,HOWARD

first edition inscribed and signed by Bruce Mason 53pp VERY GOOD+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,inscr.and sign.of Mason to title page)

PUBLISHER: oxford university press wellington 1976

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature arts biography mason mcnaughton signed

MASON,BRUCE

first edition thus signed by author 234pp FINE (black cloth,author's sign.to ffep) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wrinkle to upper edge)

PUBLISHER: victoria university press wellington 1981

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature arts signed bruce mason

CRESSWELL,D'ARCY; FINLAYSON,RODERICK

first edition signed by author inscribed by F[rank] S[argeson] 132pp FINE (burgundy cloth,publisher's invoice loosely inserted,associaition inscr.to ffep - Rod and compliments on a most interesting book FS August '73 - author's sign.to title page) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.) association copy

PUBLISHER: twayne publishers new york [1972]

KEYWORDS: new zealand biography literature d'arcy cresswell roderick finlayson signed

SARGESON,FRANK [ED.]

first edition signed by Frank Sargeson and Maurice Duggan 121pp GOOD (in wrappers,rear cover detached but present w.front cover barely attached,missing spine,rubbed and soiled/foxed,wear and chipping to extrems.,dealer's label to ffep,contents browned w.edgs sl.stained) also has signatures of Eric Lee Johnson,John Reece Cole,G.R.Gilbert

PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1945

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand sargeson duggan signed

RAWLINSON,GLORIA

first edition inscribed by author [to Willow Macky] unpaginated VERY GOOD- (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.w.few small tears,author's inscr.to ffep,contents sl.foxed) scarce

PUBLISHER: unicorn press auckland 1935

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand poetry gloria rawlinson signed

THOMPSON,MERVYN

first edition inscribed by author 185pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (dk.grey cloth,author's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: whitcoulls christchurch 1980

KEYWORDS: biography autobiography mervyn thompson new zealand literature signed

WAGNER,JACK R.

first edition signed by author 266pp ills.[b/w] NEAR FINE (beige cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,author's signature to headed notepaper is loosely inserted,content edges v.sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: academy library guild fresno 1956

KEYWORDS: transport railway wagner signed travel

ZIEL,RON; FOSTER,GEORGE H.

first edition signed by both authors 208pp ills.[b/w and col.] VERY GOOD+ (dk.grey cloth,eps and content edges sl.foxed,sign.of both authors to ffep verso) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,sl.internal foxing)

PUBLISHER: meredith press new york [1967]

KEYWORDS: transport railway ziel foster signed steam

MCINTYRE,PETER

first edition, signed by author, unpaginated, ills.[b/w w.tipped-in col.plates] folio beige cloth boards (VG) in d/w (VG)

PUBLISHER: reed wellington 1966

KEYWORDS: new zealand arts peter mcintyre pacific history new zealand signed

WALKER,ANTHONY J.

first edition signed by author 246pp ills.[b/w and col.] NEAR FINE (green cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,author's sign.to title page) in NEAR FINE dustwrapper (sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: walker & brothers rickmansworth 1991

KEYWORDS: canal boat building nautical walker ricky signed

CLUNE,FRANK

inscribed by author 322pp ills.[b/w] octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG)

PUBLISHER: angus and robertson sydney 1958

KEYWORDS: travel geography new zealand frank clune signed