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Salmon Country
BYRNE Jack · 1980
$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)
Collins excellent copy, name and date in pen to fep, 174pp + plates. Salmon sport fishing in New Zealand, covers all aspects of recreation and conservation, management and ecology etc, as well as cooking! H First Edition Very Good Auckland Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall
Australian Bibliography, a Guide to Printed Sources of Information
BORCHARDT D. H. · 1970
$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)
lacks title leaf, conjoined leaf detached, lightly rubbed pictorial wrappers, otherwise fine, due to lack of title unsure when published but probably mid 1970s, xvi 270pp illustrated, a guide to Australian bibliographies S No Jacket Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall
Dear Primitive, a Nurse Among the Aborigines
GARTRELL Marjorie · 1957
$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)
Angus & Robertson unclipped dust jacket with a few minor holes to front fold from insect damage, one small hole to lower joint also, short edege tear head of front panel, gift inscription to fep, otherwise tidy copy, 122pp+ plates, nurse amongst aborigines in the 1950s H First...
New Selected Poems
MILLAR Paul Edits James K. Baxter · 2001
$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)
Oxford University Press near fine, hardly read, xviii 294pp S First Edition No Jacket Auckland Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall
New Zealand, the Way I Want it
JONES Bob · 1978
$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)
Whitcoulls proof copy with sewn sheets in plain teal blue wrappers, light rubbing to joints, 278pp + plates S First Edition No Jacket Christchurch Very Good 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall Advanced Reading Copy (ARC)
With Pleasure: Thoughts on the Nature of Human Sexuality
ABRAMSON Paul R & Steven D PINKERTON · 1995
$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)
Oxford University Press Ranging from discussions about the church to current debates about pornography, and from evolutionary theory to questions about the future of sex and pleasure, Abramson and Pinkerton argue persuasively that the pleasurability of sex cannot be restricted...
To Fly a Desk, Sir Geoffrey Roberts Father of Air New Zealand
HOLMES Noel · 1982
$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)
Reed VG in same DW, DW has minimal residue of a label to base of spine, tail of fep has stamp 'TVNZ Reference Library Christchurch' repeated onrear advertising page and with a library pocket to the final blank page before the fep, otherwise VG and clean copy. x+ 196pp + plates...
Deadly Lampshade
GRAY Dulcie · 1971
$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.46 | ¥27,936)
MacDonald Stunning dust jacket designed by Ian Fleming, 195pp, top edge slightly dusty, DW unclipped, rubbed to edges, the authors name to the spine should have red highlights but these have faded otherwise nearing VG condition. H First Edition Good London Very Good 8vo - over...
Preparation, the revelation of the prophecy by Zechariah showing Jehovah and his enemies preparing for the final war...
RUTHERFORD J F · 1933
$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)
Watchtower Bible & Tract Society (500 gram rate) ...and describing the great battle and the conclusion thereof in a glorious vctory and the establishment of peace on earth and good will toward men, and the everlasting vindication of Jehovah's name." 381pp + 3pp adverts. blin...
Flynn of the Inland
IDRIESS Ion L · 1934
$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)
Angus & Robertson twelfth edition, brown cloth titled and dec to cover, light wear to edges and joints, colour map andpapers, closed edges foxed, ink inscriptin to reverse of fep dated '35. 306pp + 8 pp adverts + plates. Details the work of John Flynn and the Australian Inla...
Windfall
BAGLEY Desmond · 1982
$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)
Collins near fine in same unclipped dustwrapper, slight spine lean, 3 line pen name and address to fep. very nice unsoiled and unfaded copy. H First Edition Fine London Fine 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall
Sarum
RUTHERFURD Edward · 1987
$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.91 | ¥15,165)
Century authors first work , a SIGNED COPY by the author on the title page, VG+ book, DW is price clipped , would be also VG+ but is contact sealed, this has been done nicely and as long as the adhesive does not fail should keep it as a nice DW for years to come. 897pp NOTE; t...
Over the range, sunshine and shadows in the Kimberleys
IDRIESS Ion L · 1948
$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,385)
Angus & Robertson tenth edition very clean and tightly bound. 316pp + plates, maps to paste downs. DW complete but with edge wear, splits to parts of the folds, some chipping to spine ends and tear to lower corner of rear panel, little if any actual loss though. The author ac...
Flowers
HAMILTON David · 1990
$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,964)
Pavilion VG in same unclipped DW. minimal wear to extreme edges (top and bottom) of DW. 120pp, colour photos faced by quotations. More famous for his photographs of other frail 'flowers'! H First Edition Very Good London Very Good David Hamilton 4to - over 9? - 12" tall
Will Not We Fear, The story of His Majesty's submarine 'Seal' and of Lieutenant-Commander Rupert Lonsdale
WARREN C E T & BENSON James · 1961
$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)
Harrap ex-library, lacks DW. boards rubbed to edges and joints, bumped corners, circulating library plate to paste down, stamps throughout, reasonably tidy copy barring the library markings. 228pp + plates, Good+ H First Edition No Jacket London Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall E...
Sharpe's Gold
CORNWELL Bernard · 1981
$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)
Collins "The second book of Richard Sharpe's adventures, follows the actual events of the summer of 1810, which culminated in the appalling carnage of Almeida." near fine in same unclipped DW. DW may be slightly sunned to spine ( hard to tell) and very minor slight dust soilin...
Prejudices, Fourth Series
MENCKEN H. L. · 1925
$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)
Jonathan Cape yellow cloth lettered in black to upper board and spine, patterned red and yellow endpapers, price clipped dust jacket has severe insect damage to front panel, as well as holes nibbled to lower joint, some very minor insect damage to cloth, foxed closed edges, 30...
The Man in the Brown Suit
CHRISTIE Agatha · 1970
$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)
Bodley Head uncommon hardback title, ex-library with stamps etc, unclipped dust jacket has some damage to reverse and creasing and adhesive staining, fourth impression of new edition READING COPY H reprint Good London Good 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall Ex-Library
A James Bond Omnibus, containing Live and Let Die, Diamonds are Forever, Dr. No
FLEMING Ian · 1973
$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)
Jonathan Cape first edition first impression, dust jacket price clipped and punched to flap, dust jacket is a silver foil type material with plastic lamination H First Edition Very Good London Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall
Tales from Flaubert
FLAUBERT Gustave & George Saintsbury · 1928
$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)
Eveleigh Nash & Grayson black cloth, spine sunned to brown, shows some aging but no faults, minor surface flecking to lower board, 323pp, pref by Saintsbury / A Simple Heart / The Legend of St Julian the Hospitaller / Herodias / The Temptation of St Anthony H First Edition No ...