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réf. 5300fFaber & Faber. Good. Paperback. Heavy set may incur additional freight charges outside of NZ. Full collection. All books in varying states of condition none lower than go od condition. All copies bound tightly some slightly shelf worn on bottom edge. . Faber & Faber paperback
1951réf. 004568Christchurch: Whitcombe and Tombs 1951 new edition after the 1936 privately circulated edition unclipped DW has some chipping loss to spine ends lower rear fore edge fold has some minor silverfish damage book itself clean and unmarked 387pp plates letters from the wife of the founder officially at least of Canterbury from her time in Canterbury and Wellington primary source for early colonial New Zealand history. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Whitcombe and Tombs hardcover
1977réf. 013590London: New English Library 1977 VG condition vintage paperback. Edge wear and ghost of a pencil price to first page. In the series by Richard Allen who recorded pop-culture of 1970s Britain in the form of these popular novelettes. After dealing with the skinheads suedeheads and boot girls he here tells the story of the conflict between the outsider teddy boys and the new youth phenomenon of the punk rockers. The staged cover photograph shows one authentic looking punk next to a not very convincing one! 127pp "The Punks are on the march-and the Teds are out to nobble them". . First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. New English Library paperback
1939réf. 013530Dunedin: Otago Daily Times 1939 ink gift inscription dated 1939 to free end paper light wear to spine joints pebbled blue cloth lightly rubbed with flaking to the gilt titled to cover and spine closed edges speckled blue xii 332 frontis port. Memoirs of one of New Zealand's foremost barrister and judge Includes famous New Zealand criminal cases and the trials of Minnie Deans Charles Clements the Tapanui murder of Sing Tong William Wogan True crime biography . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Otago Daily Times hardcover
1976réf. 013451Melbourne: Thomas Nelson 1976 tidy clean copy dust jacket slight wear and fading to spine xx 244pp plates a study of traditional Aboriginal sexuality as portrayed in amorous songs. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Thomas Nelson hardcover
1983réf. 013452Canberra: Australian institute of Aboriginal Studies 1983 light rubbing to spine edges viii 264 pp Jack Sullivan known as Banggaiyerri by his Djamindjong people was a half caste who lived amongst the cattle men of Western Australia includes Sullivan's family tree a glossary of colloquialisms and Aboriginal and Pidgin words and expressions etc. Shaw wrote this from taped conversations . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Australian institute of Aboriginal Studies paperback
réf. 013471London: Sampson Low faded blue cloth sunned spine lightly foxed closed edges otherwise tidy x 246pp plates survey of the then excavated Egyptian Temples. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Sampson Low hardcover
1907réf. 013425London: Religious Tract Society 1907 an account of the works of British and other miionaries as witnessed by the author in the Near and Far East including China India Afghanistan etc.Unrest in China in 1900 etc. vivid blue cloth with gilt and blind titling minor age wear or faintist browning/ foxing quite tidy 181pp 10pp adverts. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Religious Tract Society hardcover
1958réf. 013446Dublin: C. J. Fallon 1958 gilt seal of the New Zealand General Assembly Library to upper board and heel of spine library plate to paste down date stamp at foot of copyright page card pocket at rear with card no other library marks copyright states Limited Edition but no limitation given errata slip intact xv 227pp plates tidu copy murdered by the British on trumped up treason charges for trying to land German Arms in Ireland writings on Irish independence the state of the British Empire belligerence against Germany etc. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Ex-Library. C. J. Fallon hardcover
1940réf. 012735Palmerston North: H. L. Young Limited 1940 author argues against some of the war-time measures as being a dictatorship of the democracy against the successful small worker or businessman with regards to taxation etc supplementary to No 1 45pp printed wrappers stapled rusted otherwise VG 200 gram rate . First Edition. Printer Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. H. L. Young Limited paperback
1855réf. 011629London: Whittaker & Co George Bell 1855 ex convent library only stamps are to fep vol 1 has bookplate of Frank Stanley Dobson M A & LLD Cantab original fawn cloth blindstamped Bibliotecha Classica Cicero to upper board gilt titled spines all worn and rubbed to edges and joints vol1 1862 front hinge open and holding by one cord rear hinge loose lower joint split at head vol 2 1855 plate removed from paste down lower joint split at head and top half of backstrip has been pasted down to the spine of the collations vol 3 1856 bookplate removed some wear to joints but not splitting although different dates it is a uniformly sized and bound set light foxing to prelims mainly Latin apart from the glossary / notes V1=xii 67014pp adverts V2=viii 5092pp adverts V3=viii 592pp Dobson Frank Stanley Born 20 April 1835 Hobart Town Tasmania Died 1 June 1895. South Yarra Barrister Education: Hutchins' School Hobartand St John's College Cambridge graduated LL B 1860 BA 1861 LL M 1864 Career: Called to the Bar 1860; came to Vic. and admitted Tasmania and Vic. Bars 1861; practised in Melbourne; appointed law lecturer Melbourne University 1863 and certifying barrister to friendly societies. Trustee Public Library and National Gallery 1873; fellow Linnean Society; president Field Naturalists' Club. Degree of LL D Camb. conferred on him 1870 QC 1887 House . Second Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Whittaker & Co, George Bell hardcover
1906réf. 011636Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1906 blue cloth rubbed to edges and joints starting to fray at spine ends lower joint starting to split at top lacks front free end paper half title is browned/ foxed faint foxing up to about pp10 32pp adverts at rear dated November 1906 First edition of this rare title by Banjo Paterson. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Angus & Robertson hardcover
réf. 011423London: Longmans Green and co 1887 1980 facsimile of 1887 original 'Accompanied with fifty full-page autotype illustrations from negatives of portraits from life and groups and landscapes from nature' Gordon and Gotch limited facsimile edition of 1000 copies published 1980 imitation leatherette with gilt titling xviii 194pp plates top edge gilt very small minor chip to tail of spine scarce reprint of a rare title apart from an extra page at front with the modern publication details is a straight facsimile of the original edition quite heavy will incur excess postage near fine no inscriptions small crease at top left of pages from slight bump to head of spine 1500grams. reprint. leatherette. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9 - 12" tall. limited edition. Longmans Green and co hardcover
1928réf. 011459Northampton : Smith College 1928 gift copy with a signed presentation inscription to Professor F A Hunter from Beaglehole dated 1928 when issued "To Professor Hunter with gratitude and admiration J C Beaglehole August 1928" FA Hunter ownership stamp present on the wrapper cover which replicates the title page and once on the title page 112pp sewn sheets in paper wrapper which is detached easily reglued from the sheets EARLY PIECE by Beaglehole 4 years after graduating from Victoria University which was his M.A. thesis. This is part of the Smith College Studies in History; vol XIII No 1-3 October 1927-April 1928 Important piece in the history of New Zealand scholarship 500 grams . Signed by Author. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Smith College paperback
1939réf. 011473Dunedin: Otago Daily Times 1939 FEP HAS A FIVE LINE PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION IN INK SIGNED by Hanlon and a small newspaper portrait of him in robe and wig the reverse of the fep and the reverse of the frontis have newspaper clippings about the release of the book light wear to spine joints pebbled blue cloth lightly rubbed closed edges speckled blue xii 332 frontis port. Memoirs of one of New Zealand's foremost barrister and judge Includes famous New Zealand criminal cases and the trials of Minnie Deans Charles Clements the Tapanui murder of Sing Tong William Wogan True crime biography . Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Otago Daily Times hardcover
1904réf. 011371Glasgow: Robert Anderson 1904 olive cloth with gilt arms of the city to upper board lightly rubbed spine ends fep has short ink name prelims foxed title quite heavily foxed closed edges age browned generally tidy throughout 147pp many plates both photographic and also folding architectural plans of some prominent civic and industrial buildings in the city the first plate and the following page has a small edge-nick to fore edge very minimal but worth mentioning. First Edition. Decorative Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Robert Anderson hardcover
1898réf. 011257Edinburgh: William Blackwood 1898 Bonnie prince Charlie and the rebellion of the Forty-Five minor rubbing to cloth boards faint foxing to closed edges floding map at front and large folding map in pocket at rear both in excellent condition buckram top edge gilt xiv 282pp errata. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9 - 12" tall. William Blackwood hardcover
1956réf. 011170London: Dent 1956 The great Finnish national epic mythologicl folk-poem a nice edition reprinting of 1906 edition two clean blue cloth volumes dustjackets have some wear with rubbing edge tears and some surface loss to spine text books are clean viii 328 vi 285adverts. reprint. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Dent hardcover
1999réf. 011107Auckland: Reed 1999 A memoir of the Flying Nun record label heyday in New Zealands city of Dunedin with emphasis on the band Sneaky Feelings. who epitomised the "Dunedin sound" of avant-garde or 'garage' music. 207pp colour plates. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9 - 12" tall. Reed paperback
1959réf. 011054Christchurch: District Grand Lodge of Canterbury 1959 A Short History of the District Grand Lodge of Antient Free and Accepted Masons of Canterbury New Zealand Under the United grand Lodge of England Constituted 19th July 1859 blue cloth with some surface discolouration top of fep torn off x 89pp plates. 500 gram rate. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. District Grand Lodge of Canterbury hardcover
1948réf. 010710Kobenhaven: Gyldendalske boghandel nordisk Forlag 1948 ANDERSENS FAIRY-TALES IN DANISH half-bound in red cloth with gilt titled spine marbled boards closed edges red sprinkles DW has small hole in lower fore edge fold spine slightly browned gift inscription facing illustrated title page I udvalg ved Hans Brix. Med tegninger af V. Pedersen og L. Frölich. 400 pp. Half Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Vilhelm Pedersen. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Gyldendalske boghandel nordisk Forlag hardcover
1957réf. 010641Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1957 Fine in Fine price clipped DW very tidy copy 239pp illustrated in line pictorial endpapers nice design to DW. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Frank Norton. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Angus & Robertson hardcover
1873réf. 010472London: Chatto & Windus 1873 blue cloth with bevelled edges to boards upper board has gilt and red decoration of an Herald and some blind embellishments edges and corners lightly rubbed backstripis sunned to grayish hue with gilt dec. and titling spine ends worn and frayed bookseller label to paste down prelims and closed edges some margins have scattered light foxing half title has pencil name L S Rickard 29940pp list of books by Chatto dated August 1879 col. frontis woodcut plates also many woodcuts in the text . Second Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Chatto & Windus hardcover
1937réf. 010471Kendal: Titus Wilson and Son 1937 chocolate cloth with gilt titling to boards and spine light edge rubbing bookplate to paste down of St Edmund Hall Oxford Univ. and ink penned to the corner of this "cancelled" fep has pen name L S Rickard New Zealand historian also matric 1924 and another illegible name prelims xvi 343pp plates Heraldic and genealogical history of Cumberland from Twelfth century to present 1936 clean tidy copy. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Titus Wilson and Son hardcover
1933réf. 010164London: Desmond Harmsworth 1933 unclipped DW has small peice missing from top corner of front panel small tear to heel of spine some wear to edges book clean with minor pencil to fep ix 156pp slight foxing to closed edges tidy copy of a rare book. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Desmond Harmsworth hardcover
