Hutton Robin
War Animals: The Unsung Heroes of World War II
Regnery History 2018-09-18. Hardcover. Used:Good. Regnery History hardcover
Bookseller reference : DADAX1621576582 ISBN : 1621576582 9781621576587
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Hutton Robin
War Animals: The Unsung Heroes of World War II
Regnery History. Hardcover. 1621576582 Remainder mark . Fine. Regnery History hardcover
Bookseller reference : Z1621576582Z1 ISBN : 1621576582 9781621576587
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Hutton Robin
War Animals: The Unsung Heroes of World War II
Regnery History. Hardcover. 1621576582 . New. Regnery History hardcover
Bookseller reference : Z1621576582ZN ISBN : 1621576582 9781621576587
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Hutton Robin
War Animals: The Unsung Heroes of World War II
Regnery History. Hardcover. 1621576582 Remainder mark . Fine. Regnery History hardcover
Bookseller reference : Z1621576582Z1 ISBN : 1621576582 9781621576587
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Hutton Robin
War Animals: The Unsung Heroes of World War II
Regnery History. Hardcover. 1621576582 . New. Regnery History hardcover
Bookseller reference : Z1621576582ZN ISBN : 1621576582 9781621576587
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HYDE ROBIN
Autograph Signature of British Author Robin Hyde
1939. Original autograph signature of British author Robin Hyde inscribed to British autograph collector L.E.L. Downing written in vintage fountain pen ink on a 4†x 3†piece of paper. Inscribed: “L.E.L. Downing Robin Hyde March 1939.†Fine. Robin Hyde pseudonym of Iris Guiver Wilkinson 1906-39 is the author of ‘The Godwits Fly’ ‘Persephone in Winter. Poems’ ‘Houses By The Sea and The Later Poems of Robin Hyde’ ‘A Home in This World’ etc. unknown
Bookseller reference : 17836E
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Hyde Robin
Check to Your King
Auckland: Viking 1987. Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall. Reprint. A very nice clean copy with only light shelf wear and no inscriptions. <br/> <br/> Viking hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018539 ISBN : 0670820016 9780670820016
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Hyde Robin
Check to Your King New Zealand classics
Auckland: Golden Press 1975. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall. First Thus. First published in 1936. Book is in beautiful condition and has only light tape stains to endpapers from jacket protector. The Jacket has a corrected dog ear to inside front flap and is housed in a protective sleeve. 288pp <br/> <br/> Golden Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016815 ISBN : 0855584483 9780855584481
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HYDE ROBIN
Check to Your King
Golden Press 1975. lacks d/w Octavo hardcover 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 cost Golden Press 1975 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 238767
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Hyde Robin
Check to Your King
Wellington: Reed 2960. 228 pp. Former owner's initials on front end-paper. The life of Cherles Baron de Thierry King of Nukahiva Soverign Chief of New Zealand. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Reed Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7971
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HYDE Robin
Check to Your King
Wellington: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1960 Light foxing in edges and endpapers otherwise unmarked. Dust jacket is intact small corner tear. A. H. & A. W. Reed hardcover
Bookseller reference : 031965
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Hyde Robin
Check to Your King
Viking Press 1987. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Near fine jacket. Viking Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 073319 ISBN : 0670820016 9780670820016
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HYDE ROBIN
Check to Your King
Golden Press 1975. 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 will reduce your overall postage cost. Golden Press 1975 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 168996
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HYDE ROBIN
Check to Your King
Golden Press 1975. 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 will reduce your overall postage costs. Golden Press 1975 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 171589
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HYDE ROBIN
Check to Your King
Viking 1987. 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 will reduce your overall postage costs Viking 1987 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 158593
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HYDE ROBIN
Check to your King
Viking. hardcover octavo VG 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 will reduce your overall postage costs Viking hardcover
Bookseller reference : 106855
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HYDE ROBIN
Check to Your King
Golden Press. exlibrary hardcover octavo VG 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 will reduce your overall postage cost Golden Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 105704
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Hyde Robin
Check To Your King
Auckland New Zealand: Golden Press Pty Ltd 1975. Hardcover with dark blue boards and pictorial dust jacket reprint 556gms 288pages. This witty historical novel recounts the adventures of the De Thierry family New Zealand's most romantic colonising family. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/soiling throughout. There is a small pen mark from a previous owner on the inside front endpaper. Dust jacket and boards are in good condition with minor shelf wear otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Reprint. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Golden Press Pty Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : FICNZ11 ISBN : 0855584483 9780855584481
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HYDE ROBIN
Check to Your King; The Life History of Charles baron de Thierry King of Nukahiva Sovereign Chief of New Zealand
hurst and blackett. fifth imp octavo hardcover 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 hurst and blackett hardcover
Bookseller reference : 95411
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HYDE Robin
Check to Your King
Viking Australia 1987. Hard Cover 8vo Reprint. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007910 ISBN : 0670820016 9780670820016
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HYDE Robin
Check to Your King
Viking Australia 1987. Hard Cover 8vo Reprint. Book Condition: Good. First endpaper missing. Very clean interior. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Moderate edgewear. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0240919 ISBN : 0670820016 9780670820016
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Hyde Robin
Check To Your King: The Life History of Charles Baron de Thierry King Of Nukahiva Sovereign Chief of New Zealand.
London: Hurst and Blackett. Good with no dust jacket. 1936. Hardcover. No signatures. Moderate bruising and creasing to cloth on front board. Small bumps to corners of boards. Spine faded. Joints and hinges intact. ; Third impression. 288 pages 48 pages advertisements. Purple cloth boards. "Leaving the dictionary behind us what constitutes a Kingdom" from page 13. Page dimensions: 185mm x 120mm. No date 1938. New Zealand author. ; 8vo . Hurst and Blackett hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11584
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Hyde Robin
Check to Your King
Golden Press Auckland Christchurch Sydney 1975. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: E.A. Gifford -- Cover Art. author's note. Blue coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. A little bumping to the backstrip edges and rubbing to the book corners. Light foxing dustiness and browning to the top text block edge and light browning to the other edges. Illustrated dustwrapper wraparound being a reproduction of E.A. Gifford's painting "Auckland from the Wharf 1887" with brown and red titles to the front panel and backstrip. Minor rubbing to the dustwrapper edges and faint fading to the backstrip. A novel based on one of New Zealand's most eccentric and a romantic colonisers Baron De Thierry -- the self-styled king of Pokeno of Hokianga. Part of the New Zealand Classics series. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. XII 288 pages . Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: E.A. Gifford -- Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Fiction -- Historical ; New Zealand; ISBN: 0855584483. ISBN/EAN: 9780855584481. Inventory No: 0107143. . 9780855584481 Golden Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0107143 ISBN : 0855584483 9780855584481
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Hyde Robin
Check To Your King: The Life History of Charles Baron de Thierry King Of Nukahiva Sovereign Chief of New Zealand.
London: Hurst and Blackett. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner's signature on front free endpaper partially covered with a sticker. Boards faded and sunned. Tears up to 1/4" along head and tail of spine. Some foxing to page edges and preliminary leaves.; First printing. 288 pages 48 pages advertisements. Owner's inscription dated 1937. Publisher's advertisements dated Autumn 1936. Purple cloth boards. "Leaving the dictionary behind us what constitutes a Kingdom" from page 13.; 8vo . Hurst and Blackett hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5491
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HYDE Robin
Check to Your King
Auckland: Golden Press 1975 Tight and square just a name and toning in front endpaper. Intact dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Golden Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012740 ISBN : 0855584483 9780855584481
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HYDE Robin
Check to Your King
Viking Australia 1987. Hard Cover 8vo Reprint. Book Condition: Good Plus. Owners name endpaper. Boards and interior very clean. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Light edgewear. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001480 ISBN : 0670820016 9780670820016
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Hyde Robin
Check to Your King
Albuquerque NM U.S.A.: Transatlantic Arts Incorporated 1977. A very good plus blue hardcover in a very good plus dust jacket. 1975 edition. Transatlantic Arts, Incorporated hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5FIC2365 ISBN : 0855584483 9780855584481
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HYDE Robin
Check to Your King
Australia: Viking 1987 Tight and tidy just a small inscription in front. Intact dust jacket lightly sunned at spine. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Viking hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005383 ISBN : 0670820016 9780670820016
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Hyde Robin
Dragon Rampant
London: Hurst & Blackett. Fair with no dust jacket. 1939. Hardcover. Ex-library "All Hallows' Convent". Half-title page and front free endpaper torn out. Front hinge broken with spine webbing exposed. Surface damage to endpapers where library pockets and labels have been removed. Original blue cloth boards. Fading to edges of boards and ends of spine. A good reading copy.; Second impression. No date publisher's advertisements dated Spring 1939. 318 2 pages 16 pages advertisements. Blue cloth boards. "The trouble is I'm making a fuss boring people with fuss thinking over and re-living events instead of using any knowledge of them. In a way I do try: but that 'I' which is capable of sustained effort is like a person in a railway smash pinned under the still bleeding still moving body of another self." - from the introduction. ; Ex-Library; 8vo . Hurst & Blackett hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6450
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Hyde Robin Psued ie. Iris Guiver Wilkinson i. e.
Home in This World
Auckland New Zealand: Longman Paul 1984. "Iris Guiver Wilkinson 1906-1939 better known as Robin Hyde her chosen name as poet and writer. The story of her early life is told in her autobiographical novel The godwits fly this is her later autobiography tells of the decade following her return to NZ in 1937. The attached 'A Night of Hell' is a 3rd person account of her drug experiences. This work was published posthumously by her son. CONDITION Black bds with crisp Gold title unworn Pink eps small previous owners name pp xii 116. Copy is bright and crisp. Original DJ has sunned spine and 2 short tears. #New Zealand Biography#. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Longman Paul Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12668 ISBN : 0582717949 9780582717947
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Hyde Robin
Houses By The Sea & The Later Poems Of Robin Hyde
Christchurch: The Caxton Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's signature in pencil G J Griffiths 1954. Light fading to spine. No dust-jacket.; 163 pages. Grey cloth boards. Page dimensions: 215mm x 138mm. New Zealand poet. "We came to the church that was left to wind and rain/ Crumbling; the door was fastened with iron locks/ Only the wind come down from the steep bright hill/ Only the swinging strand of ivy knocks/ Rife in the churchyard. 'Pity it is locked' said one" - from the poem Church Of The Holy Innocents Dunedin. . The Caxton Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19443
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HYDE Robin
Houses By The Sea & The Later Poems Of Robin Hyde
The Caxton Press Christchurch 1952. Hardcover. 8vo First Edition. Book Condition: Good. Boards and interiuor very clean. Previous owners name endpaper. Highlighting and notation in pencil on some pages. Dust Jacket: Good. Edgewear. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018269
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Hyde Robin
Houses By The Sea & The Later Poems Of Robin Hyde
Christchurch: The Caxton Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-Libris bookplate pasted to front free endpaper. Spotting to page edges. Some foxing to front free endpaper. Foxing to reverse of dust wrapper. 1" tear at head of rear panel of dust wrapper. 3/4" x 1/2" chip at head of dust wrapper spine. 1/2" tears at ends of front fold of dust wrapper. Series of tears up to 3/8" along tail of spine. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; 163 pages. Grey cloth boards. Page dimensions: 214mm x 134mm. "We came to the church that was left to wind and rain/ Crumbling; the door was fastened with iron locks/ Only the wind come down from the steep bright hill/ Only the swinging strand of ivy knocks/ Rife in the churchyard. 'Pity it is locked' said one" - from the poem Church Of The Holy Innocents Dunedin. ; 8vo . The Caxton Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 8459
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HYDE Robin
Journalese
Auckland: The National Printing Company 1934 Blue binding titled in black on spine b&w frontis portrait. Tight and square bindings light damp stain to bottom of front board foxing in fore edges a name in front asterix mark on title page. Dust jacket has edge loss and gap mid-spine tape stain in a clear film protective sleeve. The National Printing Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 032242
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HYDE ROBIN
Journalese
National Printing Company 1934. first edition hardback archival tape repair to head of spine no 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 will reduce your overall postage costs. National Printing Company 1934 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 154486
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Hyde Robin
Journalese
Auckland: The National Printing Company. Poor with no dust jacket. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. A poor disbound copy of the book. Front board detached. Spine detached. Binding loose. Adhesive tape stains to boards to spine and to the frontispiece. Chips to corners of the half-title page. ; 230 pages frontispiece. Blue papered boards. Page dimensions: 187mm x 120mm. This copy nicely inscribed by the author on the half-title page: "Best wishes from the author Robin Hyde Iris Wilkinson". NB: The book itself is in poor condition and the half-title page which the author has inscribed is itself detached and chipped at the corners. This title was published with the pastedown endpapers integral to the printed sheets and with the half-title printed on the second leaf of the first gathering the first leaf of the gathering forming the front pastedown endpaper; this can give the impression that a blank front free endpaper is missing. "First we had America then we had the depression. We could have stood either but not both. And the Newspaper Proprietors' Association such of it as is not already broke has taken to crooning 'For ever to have and to hold' over its money. There is what I call an extremely vulgar interest now taken in figures - outside the fashion page." - from the foreword. ; 8vo; Signed by Author . The National Printing Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 13202
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Hyde Robin
Journalese
Auckland: The National Printing Company. Fair with no dust jacket. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Gutter broken at front hinge. Staining and marking to boards. Spotting and dust stains to page edges. ; 230 pages portrait frontispiece. Blue papered boards. Page dimensions: 187mm x 118mm. This title was published with the pastedown endpapers integral to the printed sheets and with the half-title printed on the second leaf of the first gathering the first leaf of the gathering forming the front pastedown endpaper; this can give the impression that a blank front free endpaper is missing. "First we had America then we had the depression. We could have stood either but not both. And the Newspaper Proprietors' Association such of it as is not already broke has taken to crooning 'For ever to have and to hold' over its money. There is what I call an extremely vulgar interest now taken in figures - outside the fashion page." - from the foreword. . The National Printing Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9742
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Hyde Robin
JUST AROUND THE CORNER Compassion in San Bernardino
Nazarene Publishing House. Good; There is a name inscribed on the first page. 1999. Paperback. 0834117568 . NWMS reading books; 6.80 X 4.40 X 0.30 inches; 88 pages . Nazarene Publishing House paperback
Bookseller reference : 116813 ISBN : 0834117568 9780834117563
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Hyde Robin Pseudonym Of Iris Guiver Williamson; edited and with an Introduction by D. I. B. Smith
Passport to Hell - The Story of James Douglas Stark Bomber Fifth Reinforcement New Zealand Expeditionary Forces
Auckland: Auckland University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1986. Softcover. 1869400097 . xxiv 2 244 1 1 blank pages. Softcover. Page dimensions: 206mm x 129mm. "I first heard of Stark when a very glum welfare worker - a friend of mine - informed me that he had declared that unless he could lawfully come by a pair of trousers he was prepared to steal them." - the opening sentence. . Auckland University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 21261 ISBN : 1869400097 9781869400095
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Hyde Robin
Persephone In Winter: Poems
London: Hurst & Blackett. Good with no dust jacket. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine cloth rubbed and mottled with 30mm split in front joint 25mm split at tail of rear joint. Previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Some foxing. ; 126 pages. Pink papered boards with black cloth spine. Page dimensions: 190mm x 126mm. New Zealand poet. "She lay so still/ In the heavy-seeded grass/ Broken off like cherry-branches/ Where the gay spoilers pass." - from the poem "Prayer Of A Woman." . Hurst & Blackett hardcover
Bookseller reference : 21508
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Hyde Robin
Persephone In Winter: Poems
London: Hurst & Blackett. Fair with no dust jacket. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine poor with cloth split along the entire length of both joints. Foxing and rubbing to boards. Foxing to margins of leaves. 1/8" missing to cloth at head and tail of spine. A rough working or reading copy. ; 126 pages. Pink papered boards with black cloth spine. Page dimensions: 190mm x 126mm. New Zealand poet. "She lay so still/ In the heavy-seeded grass/ Broken off like cherry-branches/ Where the gay spoilers pass." - from the poem "Prayer Of A Woman." ; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall . Hurst & Blackett hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12638
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Hyde Robin
Persephone In Winter: Poems
London: Hurst & Blackett. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. No signatures. Some rubbing and wear to spine. Staining and browning to dust wrapper spine. A couple of 1/4" tears at head of dust wrapper spine. Leaves unopened. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; 126 pages. Papered boards with cloth spine. Page dimensions: 186mm x 120mm. "She lay so still/ In the heavy-seeded grass/ Broken off like cherry-branches/ Where the gay spoilers pass." - from the poem "Prayer Of A Woman." ; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall . Hurst & Blackett hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9198
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HYDE Robin pseud. of Iris Guiver Wilkinson 1906 39
PERSEPHONE IN WINTER. Poems
London: Hurst & Blackett 1937. Quarter bound in black cloth and pink boards. pp 127. Foot of spine has mild wear short cloth split to bottom of front gutter; very shallow bruise to lower edges of boards; slight yellowing to endpapers and page edges; VG clean & tight copy otherwise no owner names. Pink dust jacket has a fingernail-size chip at foot of lightly darkened spine with loss of most of publisher's imprint; rubbing at head of spine with loss of some letters of the title; short tears to panels; generally VG otherwise. Probably a copy for review as lightly in pencil on front free endpaper is "Sep 30 3/6". Tragic New Zealand poet novelist journalist socialist feminist - and pauper. She was a suicide o/d on benzedrine an opiate user since a knee operation at age 18. A scarce book. First edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. Hurst & Blackett
Bookseller reference : 28068
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Hyde Robin
Robin Hyde Selected Poems
Auckland New Zealand: Oxford University Press 1984. Iris Guiver Wilkinson 1906-1939 better known as Robin Hyde her chosen name as poet and writer is recognized as one NZs best writers. Edited by Lydia Weaver and handset by Alan Loney. condition Pp xxi 104 Bright and crisp as new apart from price clipped top cnr of half title. #New Zealand Literature#. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/N/A. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Oxford University Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 14109 ISBN : 0195581148 9780195581140
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HYDE ROBIN & WEVERS LYDIA Ed
Selected Poems
Oxford University Press 1984. First edition thus octavo patterned light blue light card covers dark blue lettering to spine xxi 104pp VG some fading to cover edges & spine v light soiling to covers owner's name to upper f.e.p. some tanning to page edges Oxford University Press 1984 unknown
Bookseller reference : 187114
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Hyde Robin
The Conquerors and Other Poems
London: Macmillan and Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library General Assembly Library New Zealand. Library stamps labels and markings. Gilt library stamp on front board. A nice durable reading copy of the first edition. ; 64 pages. Rebound in red cloth boards. Black panel with gilt lettering on spine. Original wrappers not present. Several blank fly leaves bound in at rear. Page dimensions: 194 x 126mm. New Zealand poet novelist and journalist. "The Conquerors" was Hyde's second collection of poetry after "The Desolate Star and Other Poems" in 1929. "He will tell you this sage one day - / With his wise grey eyes his still smile tender and human - / How once on the lute-curved shores of an island bay / His pages were read by a woman." - from the poem "Montaigne on the Hillside" page 16. . Macmillan and Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20562
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HYDE ROBIN
The Conquerors and Other Stories
Macmillan 1935. First edition octavo green stapled wrappers 62pp VG light tanning & light soiling to wrappers light damage to spine repaired externally with archival tape Macmillan 1935 unknown
Bookseller reference : 238084
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Hyde Robin
The Conquerors and Other Poems
London: Macmillan and Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1935. First Edition. Softcover. Previous owner's signature on the title page. Moderate rubbing and foxing to the wrappers. ; 64 pages. Blue printed wrappers. Page dimensions: 198 x 133mm. New Zealand poet novelist and journalist. "The Conquerors" was Hyde's second collection of poetry after "The Desolate Star and Other Poems" in 1929. . Macmillan and Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : 14399
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Hyde Robin
The Desolate Star and Other Poems
Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs. Good with no dust jacket. 1929. First Edition. Softcover. Spine torn along upper half with archival mending tissue repair. Moderate foxing to wrappers. Some creasing and small tears to margins of wrappers. Contemporary owner's rubber name stamp on title page "Mary Kitching".; Scarce. 40 pages. Illustrated wrappers. Page dimensions: 184 x 119mm. New Zealand author's first book and first collection of poetry. Robin Hyde was the pseudonym of Iris Wilkinson 1906-39. She was a poet novelist and journalist. 26 poems. "Little winds of dawn come gently to them / All the living stars the other stars. / Dim rains passionate with scents bedew them / My brother stars / And I go lonely." - from the poem "The Desolate Star". ; 12mo . Whitcombe & Tombs paperback
Bookseller reference : 15540
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Hyde Robin
The Desolate Star and Other Poems
Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs. Good with no dust jacket. 1929. First Edition. Softcover. Spine torn along 2/3 of its length. Staples holding. Some rubbing to wrappers. Internally very good. Contemporary owner's signature on title page "Mary K". ; Scarce. 40 pages. Illustrated wrappers. Page dimensions: 183 x 121mm. New Zealand author's first book and first collection of poetry. Robin Hyde was the pseudonym of Iris Wilkinson 1906-39. She was both a poet and novelist.; 12mo . Whitcombe & Tombs paperback
Bookseller reference : 12634
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