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London: Harper Collins, 1996. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light foxing to first few pages. Spine cocked. Dustjacket in Brodart mylar covering. First printing number line 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2 363 pages then a page XIX 'Tis. Owner name, Some corners a bit bumped
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Angela's Ashes
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Anti-Punch; Or, the Toy-shop in Fleet-street: Very rare book - only three copies elsewhere - in libraries only.
by William North
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London: Dipple, 1847. First printing. Leather_bound. Near Fine. Bound in contemporary full calf with 5 raised bands to spine. Original cover bound into back Length 87 pages Edition Notes By the author of "Anti-Coningsby" (i.e. William North). Contributions Author of "Anti-Coningsby"., 1 plate : Notes on one of his other novels: Introducing a "Lost" Victorian novel: The Elusive William North and The City of the Jugglers (1850) What is the least known but most relevant novel of the 19th century? What if it began with a credit problem in the financial markets? It was about four o'clock on a spring afternoon. The City was still in full activity. The gold was rattling on the bank counters, and the clerks were cashing their notes as coolly as if the whole affair had been anything but a gigantic juggle. Practical men- too practical to think were paying in their deposits with a touching and child-like confidence. No suspicion had they that they were trusting to a system which, "like the baseless fabric of…
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The Arabian Nights' Entertainments
by Reverend Edward Forster, Moir Bussey
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London: Henry Washbourne, 1852. Hardcover. Good. Three quarter green leather boards with marbled boards and endpapers . Boards have some wear and rubbing, foxing throughout, Top of spine split for 50 mm . Pages clean and tidy.. . No Jacket. 8vo. 490 pages, many illustrations. Some owner names: William Fitzgerald ,William FitzGerald MP Birth: October 12, 1853 Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Death: June 02, 1888 Hill Street, Wellington, New Zealand Sydney Brandon, Sydney Clere; Sydney was a daughter of James Poole Brandon & Evangeline Fitzgerald She married Edmund in 1937 as his 2nd wife They were both cremated at Karori but not necessarily buried here Family Members Parents James Poole Brandon 18611937 Evangeline Fitzgerald Brandon 18641938 (Sister of William Fitzgerald) Spouse Edmund Herbert de Jersey Clere 18841967 (m. 1937) Siblings Ruhina Brandon Fell 18911970
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Artists In Crime: New Zealand Printing 1941
by Ngaio Marsh
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Harmondswortth, Middlesx, England: Penguin Books, 1941. First printing. Paperback. Fair. '1st reprint in Penguin. Green and white card cover with lettering and logo in black (first Penguin 'Mystery and Crime' series). 223pp. Advert to rear cover. Cover clean, pages somewhat damp stained at outer edges but otherwise unmarked. Numbered. No.: NZ-353 but not stated on this printing. No Penguin logo to spine, no price on front cover like later editions. Corners of pages well worn, tears on rear card cover. Printer: Wilson and Horton Ltd, Herald Printing Works, Auckland First Published by Penguin in UK: 24 October 1941
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The Bone People: First State
by Keri Hulme
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New Zealand: Spiral, 1983. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket as Issued. Soft Cover, 469 pp, First printing, authors name on cover highlit, sans serif characters in text unlike second printing. No corrections on back of contents page. Booker winner", isbn 959759328
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Buried Alive: A Tale of These Days
by Arnold Bennett
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London: Chapman and Hall Ltd, 1908. First printing. Hardcover. Good. 310 pages. Presentation copy from H G Wells' library - printed slip with "The Author's compliments" Blue cloth covered hardback. Gold Lettering to spine. Cloth covers a bit wavy. From H G Wells' library via Annjane Kennard Ann Jane was H G Wells' daugther. Tight copy with clean, bright text block. 460 grams. Signed by Annajane Kennard. to front fixed endpaper "A J Kennard". 450 grams Covers somewhat loose but still attached.
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Captains Courageous: A Story of the Grand Banks
by Rudyard Kipling
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London: Macmillan& Co, 1897. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good. I W Taber. Owner inscription on title page 1898. Dark blue cloth with gilt illustration of fishermen in boat to front board and gilt title to spine. No dustjacket. Reprinted November 1897. Dark blue endpapers. 245 pages. 2 pages of other publications at rear. Gilt edges to pages. In nice condition but some of the text block is uneven
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The Chaste Wife: Gift inscription by author to H G Wells' wife
by Frank Swinnerton
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Martin Secker, 1916. First printing. Hardcover. Poor. 378 pp Blue clotch covered boards. Historic insect damage to boards and pages. Signed by author to H G Wells "To Mrs Wells from Frank Swinnerton with kindest regards - To be published August 31 16"
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The Christopher Robin Verses
by Milne A A
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London: Methuen & Co, 1943. Later printing. hardcover. Good/good. Shepard, E H. 210 pp. Hardcover in decorated cloth Nice copy octavo 210pp., colour frontis., colour plates, text ills., With 12 fine colour plates & nice text illustrations by Ernest Shepard.
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The Christopher Robin Verses
by Milne A A
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London: Methuen & Co, 1932. First edition. hardcover. Good/good. Shepard, E H. [publisher: Methuen London 1932] Hardcover First Edition 1st edition hardback in decorated cloth Nice copy octavo 210pp., colour frontis., colour plates, text ills., With 12 fine colour plates & nice text illustrations by Ernest Shepard. Neat ownership signature o/w a very nice copy in blue cloth boards with gilt spine titles Square missing from rear of DJ about 1 inch square and small pioece from top of spine 30 mm.
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Coquette: Signed from author to Jane H G Wells
by Frank Swinnerton
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London: Methuen, 1921. First printing. Hardcover. Poor. Blue cloth covered boards, 306 pp .plus 8 pp advertising other book titles. Blotchy covers and two insect holes. Front hinge very weak. Signed " to Jane H G from Swinny"
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The Cunninghams - A Novel
by David Ballantyne
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New York: Vanguard, 1948. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Price clipped. Deckle edges. octavo. 295p. Novel about life in New Zealand. slight toning on end papers, light wear on board edges; no owner marks. in attractive Good dj designed by "Soshinsky". DJ has some colour rubbed off. Pictures available on request. Rare first edition in dust jacket of this book which is one of the literary classics of New Zealand life.
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The Death of the Heart
by Elizabeth Bowen
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London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1938. First printing. Hardcover. Good. Signed by the author with a dediction to H G Wells "H. G. Wells from Elizabeth Bowen October 1938". a cut in front board, blue cloth - rubbed spine - very good internally - no foxing. 445 pages. Scarce to find a signed first edition. 450 grams
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The Denniston Rose
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Auckland, New Zealand: Black Swan - Random House, 2003. First printing. Paperback. Near Fine/very good. no creasing, 367 pp.
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The Denniston Rose
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Auckland, New Zealand: Black Swan - Random House, 2003. First printing. Paperback. Near Fine/very good. no creasing, 367 pp. Corners slightly bumped.
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The Denniston Rose
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auckland, New Zealand: Random Ho.,New Zealand, 2003. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. 367 pages. No creasing to paperback spine. First printing - not a reprint. Has READING COPY on bottom edge of book block - so tis was probably an advance reading copy for review - but no other markings. A couple of very minor creases and be felt rather than seen to front cover.
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auckland, New Zealand: Random Ho.,New Zealand, 2003. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. 367 pages. Light creasing to paperback spine. First printing - not a reprint.
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Doctor Fischer of Geneva or The Bomb party
by Graham Greene
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London: The Bodley Head, 1980. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Green Cloth boards. first edition first issue 140pp first issue: "leave alone" on page 9, Price covered over in pen on front free endpaper. A very tidy copy in a very clean and tidy dustjacket.
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The Elder Sister: Signed from author to Jane H G Wells
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London: Hutchinson & Co, 1925. First printing. Hardcover. Poor. no date. Blue cloth covered boards, 287 pp plus 40 page catalogue at rear of publisher. Blotchy covers front hinge some insect damage inside spine, spine sunned. Frank Swinnerton 1884-1982
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Gezichten in het water Faces in the Water in Dutch
by FRAME, JANET
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Amsterdam: Uitgeverij de Geus, 1993. First edition thus. Soft Cover. Fine. 1993. Paperback, 20 cm, 272 pp. Cond.: zeer goed / very good. ISBN: 9052261253. Dutch language version .
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