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BLOW UP A STORM

BLOW UP A STORM

by Kanin, Garson

NY: Random House, 1959. First edition, first prnt. Inscribed by Kanin on the front free endpage to Groucho Marx and his (third) wife Eden. "For Eden & Groucho with hot love Garson NYC 1959." Cloth spine ends lightly pushed; faint musty odor, but a bright, tight and clean copy; dustjacket with beginning toning on spine, tiny chip spine bottom edge and edgewear, mostly at the spine ends. Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover.. Inscribed and Dated By Author.... Read more about this item
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NZ$168.92
The Boys on Their Bony Mules

The Boys on Their Bony Mules

by Williams, Miller

Baton Rouge: Louisanna State University Press, 1983. First Edition. Cloth. Very good +/very good. Association copy. Inscribed to John Clellan Holmes and wife, "For John & Shirley of course - Miller." Holmes wrote "Go," considered the first beat novel, and numerous other books. Later in life Miller and Holmes both taught at University of Arkansas. Brown cloth, with black lettering on spine. Dj has small amount of wear at extremities. Foxing on page edges. "These poems dwell on the idea, [in the midst of... Read more about this item
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NZ$59.38
Maria, The Potter of San Ildefonso

Maria, The Potter of San Ildefonso

by Alice Marriott

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma, 1948. Third Printing. Hardcover. Very good/fair. A very good association copy, Greeting card signed by Po Povi Da, potter and son of Maria and Julian Martinez permanently laid in to half-title page. Card depicts black and white photo of a family, "Entering the Kiva." Loosely laid in is a promotional photo card for the book, Maria, by Richard Spivey, an article on Julian Martinez, and a news clipping. Black cloth boards with Pueblo design embossed and red... Read more about this item
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NZ$67.57
The Scottish Women's Hospital at the French Abbey of Royaumont

The Scottish Women's Hospital at the French Abbey of Royaumont

by DE NAVARRO, Antonio; [McGREGOR, Eunice Jean]

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1917. Cloth. Very Good. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR to one of Royaumont's own "chauffeuses". 8vo, pp. 223, [1] + 12 b/w plates (featuring 15 illustrations). Original black cloth, spine and upper board lettered in gilt. Pushing and wear to spine ends and corners. Foxed, a little shaken, inscribed in sepia ink to ffep: "To Miss E. J. McGregor/ (Down with the Darracqs!)/ with every kind wish from her/ old "passenger"/ The author/ Cambridge. March. 1918." A single... Read more about this item
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NZ$479.29
TOMA

TOMA

by David Toma

DAVID TOMA. TOMA #2: THE AIRPORT AFFAIR. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Dell Publishing, New York, 1975. First Edition, First Printing. Dell # 4604. Condition: Near Fine. With mild shelf wear and micro chips to extremities typical of vintage paperback books of this age, otherwise appears unread, pages are clean and binding tight. In remarkable condition for a 43 + years paperback! Signed & warmly inscribed by David Toma, on October 20, 1975 to Art Ronnie, movie publicist, "Toma" ,a true real life... Read more about this item
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NZ$79.31
Cainnt an tSean-Shaoghail

Cainnt an tSean-Shaoghail

by USSHER, Percy Arland

Baile Atha Cliath ( Dublin ): Oifig an tSoláthair, 1942. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing, (first impression) . Pp. 394. Portrait opposite title page of, Thomáis Uí Mhuirthe. A wonderful association copy to the author's aunt ( Isabel Mary Grant Ussher ) who provided the Portrait of Thomáis Uí Mhuirthe for the book itself, she is credited beneath the picture. Signed Inscribed and dated by the author on the... Read more about this item
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NZ$264.92
ZOLTAN GORENCY

ZOLTAN GORENCY

by Flam, Jack

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1974. First edition, first prnt. Inscribed by Flam on the front free endpage to James Jones. "June 1974. For Jim Jones, Who has provided me with wise counsel and moral support, and - even more important - an example. With gratitude & deep affection, Jack." Slight dampstain on the topedge; dustjacket with corners touched and small creases at the spine ends. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Flam's first novel. Flam was... Read more about this item
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NZ$84.46
JOURNALS OF CONGRESS, CONTAINING THE PROCEEDINGS IN THE YEAR 1776...VOLUME II

JOURNALS OF CONGRESS, CONTAINING THE PROCEEDINGS IN THE YEAR 1776...VOLUME II

by [Continental Congress]

Philadelphia: Robert Aitken, 1777.. [2],513,[23]pp. Early 19th-century sheep and marbled boards. Rubbed, some wear on spine ends and corners. Text uniformly toned. Very slight paper nicks at edge of title-leaf, slight paper loss at corners of a few index leaves. With the signature of Richard Bland Lee on the titlepage. In a blue half morocco and cloth box, spine gilt. This volume of the Journals of Congress is one of the rarest of the series issued from 1774 to 1788. It covers the exciting events of... Read more about this item
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NZ$42,230.00
1876 a Novel: Association copy inscribed to his step-mother

1876 a Novel: Association copy inscribed to his step-mother

by Gore Vidal

Signed Association Copy direct from Mrs. Vidal's estate. New York : Random House, 1976. Stated First Edition. 2nd printing. VG cloth copy in a VG+, slightly sunned, non-price-clipped dust-wrapper. Front board a bit bowed. 364 pages; Octavo, original cloth. Association copy, inscribed by the author,"Kit, all love to my step mother." The recipient, Katherine "Kit" Vidal was Eugene Vidal's second wife; he married her in 1939 when she was a 20 year old model with the Powers Agency, only six years older than... Read more about this item
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NZ$506.57
Masks in a Pageant

Masks in a Pageant

by White, William Allen

New York: The MacMillan Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Association copy; inscribed and signed by White to fellow newspaperman Arthur J. Carruth, Jr. (Topeka State Journal) and dated October 1928. Carruth's bookplate also on front paste down. Cover corners bumped and spine ends slightly curled. Light underlining in pencil found on a handful of pages. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 507 pages; Signed by Author .
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NZ$337.84
ENTERTAINING MR SLOANE

ENTERTAINING MR SLOANE

by ORTON JOE

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1964. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK EDITION. AN IMPORTANT ASSOCIATION COPY FORMERLY OWNED BY THE NEW YORK PRODUCER OF THE PLAY IN 1965. Dark green cloth boards with silver titles to the spine. William Morris Agency Bookplate affixed to the FFEP, with agent/producer Tanya Chasman's address stamped above the agency 's logo. A near fine copy in a VG D/W which is chipped at the corners and has small spots of damp-staining at the top edge of the rear... Read more about this item
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NZ$372.78
Satan Says. [Association Copy]

Satan Says. [Association Copy]

by Olds, Sharon / [Jane Cooper]

1980. First Edition. Pittsburg, University of Pittsburg Press, 1980. 14 x 20 cm. 72 pages. Original Softcover. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author's dedication to poet Jane Cooper on the half title and her full signature on the title page. Clean and tight copy with some minor discolorations and a faded spine.
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NZ$1,242.36
Jane Freilicher (FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY JANE FREILICHER)

Jane Freilicher (FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY JANE FREILICHER)

by Kertess, Klaus; Ashbery, John (intro); Nozkowski, Thomas (note); Freilicher, Jane; [Esten, John]

Abrams, 2004 First Printing in dust jacket AS NEW, SIGNED by Jane Freilicher with personalized inscription to her friend & neighbor in the Hamptons, John Esten, a voluminous writer on art, architecture & gardening (particularly of the Hamptons) and the longtime art director of Harper's Bazaar in the Vreeland-era, no remainder or other markings; a nice association copy of the definitive monograph of an artist who very rarely signed her publications (dj in mylar protector); sl ob folio; 175pp... Read more about this item
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NZ$844.60
Slow Dance in Autumn; A Hank Prince Mystery Novel

Slow Dance in Autumn; A Hank Prince Mystery Novel

by Williams, Phillip Lee

Atlanta, GA: Peachtree Publishers, 1988. First Edition. 1/4 cloth. Good +/very good. Cream colored boards with 1/4 blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Personalized inscription by the author dated 10/11/88 on front free endpaper. Author signature is also on title page. Top page edges have stains, also age toning to page edges. Unclipped dust jacket. 255 pp. First edition, association copy.
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NZ$39.65
Signals of Distress (Signed association copy with ephemera)

Signals of Distress (Signed association copy with ephemera)

by Jim Crace

London, England: Viking Penguin Group Ltd., 1994. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. Fine. 247 pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Warmly inscribed to Greg Gatenby- Canadian writer and founder of the International Festival of Authors. Greg Gatenby was responsible for inviting Jim Crace to participate in this Toronto festival. From Gatenby's personal collection and with his signature on the ffep. Handwritten postcard with a warm, friendly note from Crace to Gatenby laid-in. A unique association copy with... Read more about this item
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NZ$52.28
The Notebooks of Henry James

The Notebooks of Henry James

by F.O. Matthiessen

Oxford Press, 1947. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Good. 0x0x0. 1947 first edition Oxford University Press (New York), association copy (children's author/illustrator Maurice Sendak), 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches tall blue cloth hardcover in publisher's dust jacket, gilt design to front cover, gilt lettering to spine, xxviii, 425 pp. Very slight soiling, rubbing and edgewear to covers, with very minor staining to fore page edges. A couple of pencil bibliographic notations to the blank front and... Read more about this item
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NZ$96.20
In the Country of a Deer's Eye / En el Pais del Ojo de Venado

In the Country of a Deer's Eye / En el Pais del Ojo de Venado

by Truesdale, C.W

Plumed Horn, 1967-01-01. Paperback. Good. 0x0x0. Signed by Author. Good, trade paperback, with mailer announcing publication of book laid in. Light wear to corners and edges. Signed by author to Jim Holly, husband of Dr. Elspeth Pope. Association Copy:
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NZ$42.15
Barn Blind

Barn Blind

by SMILEY, Jane

NY: Harper & Row. (1980). The first book by the highly-regarded author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning A Thousand Acres. This copy belonged to the author Robb Forman Dew -- who provided dust jacket blurbs for Smiley's next two books -- and bears her ownership signature. A little dampstaining to lower spine and foxing to top edge; near fine in a very good, dampstained dust jacket with light chipping at the crown. A nice association copy, albeit not a presentation copy. Unless otherwise noted, our first... Read more about this item
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NZ$253.38
Military Relations Between the United States and Canada 1939-1945 - United States Army in World War II, Special Studies: Includes Signed Presentation Letter From General Lyman Louis Lemnitzer to Lieutenant General Samuel Findlay Clark, Canadian Army

Military Relations Between the United States and Canada 1939-1945 - United States Army in World War II, Special Studies: Includes Signed Presentation Letter From General Lyman Louis Lemnitzer to Lieutenant General Samuel Findlay Clark, Canadian Army

by Dziuban, Colonel Stanley W.; Stephens, Maj. Gen. R.W. (Foreword)

Washington, D.C.: Office of the Chief of Military History, U.S. Army, 1959. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 432 pages. Index. Biographical Notes. List of Abbreviations. Chart. Tables. Fourteen reproductions of black and white photos in text. Color map of Canada, Alaska and Greenland stored in back pocket. Describes in detail how Canada and the United States joined to thwart the Axis threat and stresses the very significant work of the... Read more about this item
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NZ$3,369.95
Not Just for Openers

Not Just for Openers

by Trengove, Alan; Stackpole, Keith Raymond

Stockwell Press, Abbotsford, Victoria, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 192 pages, indexed, and 29 black-and-white photographs. Colour illustrated dustwrapper. The dustwrapper is rubbed at the fold over tips, and the top and bottom of the spine section, and also has a 0.75 inch tear at the top right of the front panel. The edges of the text block are slightly dusty, and there is an inscription on the front end page "presented by... Read more about this item
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NZ$22.04
Muddling Through Or, Britain in a nutshell

Muddling Through Or, Britain in a nutshell

by BENSON, Theodora and ASKWITH, Betty; BENTLEY, Nicolas (illustrator)

London: Victor Gollancz, 1936. FIRST EDITION, ASSOCIATION COPY. Large 8vo, pp. [150] with b/w illustrations. Blue cloth, paper title label to spine (toned). A little rubbed, corners and edges bumped. Edges dusty. Lady Ellen Askwith's inscription in black pen, and flamboyant hand (for M. R. Fletcher?), to half-title: "With love & very best/ wishes/ from Ellen Askwith," Fletcher armorial ex-libris to front pastedown, featuring intertwined "MRF," foxing to front. Else, clean and tidy. Good+ Hon. Eleanor... Read more about this item
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NZ$74.56
A Season in the Sun

A Season in the Sun

by Kahn, Roger

HarperCollins Publishers, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Foxed at edges. Signed and inscribed to Dick Enberg on half title (Association Copy). Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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NZ$47.30
The Bowl of Heaven

The Bowl of Heaven

by Adams, Evangeline

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1926. First Edition. Cloth. Very good.. Purple cloth with gilt lettering, on front and spine, gilt stars are on front, back and spine. Front cover has a gilt semi-circle which is rubbed at the bottom, rubbing to corners, deckled pages. Association copy. Inscription dedicated to a friend and client. Portrait of author frontispiece with tissue guard. 275pp. A memoir of Adams's career as an astrologer.
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NZ$401.18
Only the Unexpected Happens. Seven short stories

Only the Unexpected Happens. Seven short stories

by Phyllis Pearsall

Hackney, the Stourton Press, 1985 157 pp. + publisher's limitation (this is one of just 150 copies printed). James McBey (illustrator). Signed by author with inscription "Dear new and forever friends." on the front free endpaper. Red, cloth-covered boards with leather spine, gilt illustration on the front cover. Tipped-in illustration on the verso of the half-title. Pearsall [née Gross], Phyllis Isobel (19061996), map publisher, was the younger of the two surviving children of... Read more about this item
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NZ$127.81
Mountains of the Mind (author-signed)

Mountains of the Mind (author-signed)

by MACFARLANE, Robert

Granta, 2003. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine blue cloth, fine pages, in equally fine dustjacket. Signed by the author on the half-title page with the date of 15.xi.08 and the words 'Rucksack Club Dinner/Disley'. The book was owned by Arthur Howcroft, Honorary Vice-President of the European Ramblers Association, a passionate walker and climber, and a member of the Rucksack Club (founded in 1902), who died in February 2023. His small booklabel is on the lower verso of the half-title and on the... Read more about this item
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NZ$415.39