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Bill Culbert: Making Light Work. Auckland University Press, 2009. 4to, 270pp. A near fine hardback in like dust jacket. ¶ 'Light is the material of his art, "both object and the means by which objects are perceived."' This the first substantial monograph on one of New Zealand's most celebrated artists. Book number: 80266 AUD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 58.5 US$ 73.34 | £UK 47 | JP¥ 5826]
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Selected Poems Cheadle: Carcanet Press, (1973). First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0856350640. No signatures. Some fading to dust wrapper spine. No tears or chips to dust wrapper.; 88 pages. Black boards with gilt lettering on spine. "Mahmoud Darwish, a Palestinian and a Communist, is widely regarded, both in the Arab world and in Israel, as among the finest modern Arabic poets." - from dust wrapper blurb. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket . Book number: 11302 USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 24 | £UK 19.25 | JP¥ 2383]
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The Penguin Book of New Zealand Verse Auckland, Penquin Books. 1986, Reprint. (ISBN: 0140423338) Soft Cover. 575 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout, the only exception is a crease to front cover. The Context Of Where We Are Is Defined In This Anthology By Traditions Conveyed In The Maori Language, And By A Complete Re-reading Of New Zealand Poetry. Very Good/None Issued. Book number: 056927 USD 11.60 [Appr.: EURO 9.25 | £UK 7.5 | JP¥ 921] Catalogue: Poetry
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Made Over Auckland, Stephen Chan. 1974, First Edition. Original Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: David Armitage. (200 gram rate) photographic printed card wraps, name to half title otherwise VG used copy, 79pp poems, illustrations by David Armitage, printed by the Pegasus Press. Very Good/No Jacket. Book number: 001780 € 20.00 [Appr.: US$ 25.11 | £UK 16.25 | JP¥ 1995] Catalogue: Poetry
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Symmes Hole London, England: Faber and Faber, 1986. (ISBN: 0571146953). Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾ tall. pp.324 with acknowledgements. R in black felt marker on inside cover. In the late 1820's whaler James Heberly finds his home and true identity in a remote area of New Zealand. In the 1980s a young man in Wellington suddenly loses all knowledge of where and who he is. wrapped in mylar. no visibe defects. Fine/Fine. Book number: 000908 CAD 20.95 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 20.43 | £UK 13.25 | JP¥ 1623]
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Poetry New Zealand. Volume Five. Dunedin: John Mcindoe. First Edition. Softcover. ISBN: 0868680419. Owner's inscription on inside front cover. Moderate foxing and a few small marks to card wrappers. Moderate rubbing to edges of wrappers.; 96 pages. Card wrappers. Dimensions: 8 3/8" by 5 3/8". An anthology of New Zealand poems. Many, but not all, have been previously published elsewhere. ; 8vo. Good with no dust jacket . Book number: 4582 USD 17.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.75 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1350]
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Castaly: poems 1973-1977. Cover drawing by Jeffrey Harris. [Auckland] Auckland University Press [1980]. Fine in printed wrappers. First edition. Author included in Contemporary poets, 6th edition. New Zealand author. Book number: 40903 USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1192] Catalogue: Poetry
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Castaly: Poems 1973-1977 Auckland: Auckland University Press, 1980. First Edition. Original Wraps. ISBN: 0196479878. 78, [1] pages. Dimensions: 8 1/4" by 5 3/8". No signatures. Some creasing to top corner of front wrapper..; 8vo. Very Good with no dust jacket . Book number: 003885 USD 17.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.75 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1350]
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Dick Seddon's Great Dive: A Novel Auckland, New Zealand, Robin Dudding, 1976, First edition. Softcover . Comprising the whole issue of Islands 16, Vol. 9, No. 2. Card covers. Octavo, (113)-216 pp. Rubbed covers, lightly sunned edges, VG+ copy. Author's first novel. Book number: 28959 USD 17.33 [Appr.: EURO 14 | £UK 11.25 | JP¥ 1377] Catalogue: Australia / New Zealand Literature
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Dick Seddon's Great Drive Auckland, Robin Dudding. 1976. Soft Cover, 21.5 x 15.5. Islands 16. Vol.5, No 2, November 1976. 100 pages. Photograph on back of Ngaruawahia Regatta 1900s. First few pages loose. Good. -- Book SavvyBook number: 005683 NZD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.25 US$ 11.31 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 898]
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Dick Seddon's Great Dive: A Novel Auckland: Islands / Robin Dudding, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's rubber name stamp "D. M. Baxter" on front endpaper. Several small 1/4" tears along upper margin of dust wrapper. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; The author's first novel, published as Islands 16 (Vol. 5, No. 2). This is the hardcover edition. [iv], (117)-212 pages. Red papered boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 217 x 148mm. The illustration on the front panel of the dust wrapper is by artist Ralph Hotere. "He knelt in the black sand. Eave wave sucked trenches beneath his knees." - the opening sentences. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket . Book number: 11299 USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 24 | £UK 19.25 | JP¥ 2383]
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Earthly Sonnets for Carlos Akaroa: Amphedesma Press, 1975. First Edition. Original Wraps. No signatures. Light creasing to upper inner corners of leaves.; 60 pages. The author's fourth book of poetry. NZ poet. ; 8vo. Very Good- with no dust jacket . Book number: 10679 USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 | £UK 16 | JP¥ 1986]
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Homage to Matisse London: Amphedesma Press, 1971. First Edition. Original Wraps. Some fading and light foxing to dust wrapper.; Pages unnumbered. 11 poems. Browning to margins of wrappers. When Bill Manhire published a series of poems in collaboration with the illustrator Ralph Hotere ("Malady", published in 1970) , he used the name Amphedesma Press. "We needed to invent a press for the book to have come from. Ted Middleton, who was a friend of Ralph’s [...] suggested that we call it the Amphedesma Press. It’s a misspelling, not Ted Middleton’s, of Amphidesma, which I think has something to do with toheroa. " - Iain Sharp, "An Interview with Bill Manhire", in "In the Same Room". Alley, Elizabeth and Mark Williams (eds. ) . Auckland: AUP, 1992. "Homage to Matisse" is Ian Wedde's first book of poetry. His first novel "Dick Seddon's Great Dive" was published in 1976. New Zealand poet and novelist.; 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket . Book number: 10680 USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 32 | £UK 25.75 | JP¥ 3178]
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How to be Nowhere. Essays and Texts 1971-1994 Wellington, Victoria University Press. 1995. Soft Cover, 23cm. Ex-Library, 320pp. Select bibliography. Index of names. Lam plastic boards. Very Good. -- Book SavvyBook number: 003933 NZD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.25 US$ 22.61 | £UK 14.5 | JP¥ 1796]
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Made over. Auckland, Stephen Chan [1974]. Black paper wrappers with a photograph of the author on the front panel. Wrappers lightly rubbed, otherwise fine. [79 pp]. Illustrated by David Armitage. Review copy with a transmittal letter by the publisher laid in. New Zealand author. Book number: 46607 USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 | £UK 16 | JP¥ 1986] Catalogue: Poetry
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Made Over Auckland: Stephen Chan, (1974). First Edition. Softcover. Illustrated by Armitage, David. No signatures. Moderate bump to head of spine. Moderate rubbing to margins of wrappers. No tears or chips to wrappers.; [viii], [80] pages. Dimensions: 9 3/4" by 6 5/8". Poetry. The author's second book.; 8vo. Good+ with no dust jacket . Book number: 4936 USD 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 19.25 | £UK 15.5 | JP¥ 1907]
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Now See Hear!: Art, Language and Translation. Wellington, Victoria University Press for the Wellington City Art Gallery. 1990. Soft Cover, 26 x 18.5. Ex-library, "The Wellington City Art Gallery is pleased to be able to offer in 1990 this collection of essays and artists' page works by NZ and Australian artists and writers. It is assembled around the central rubric of translation, and essays address translations between art, language, advertising, television, etc. 262 pp. Some pencil marks around some articles on the contents page. Usual library marks. Good/No Jacket. -- Book SavvyBook number: 005559 NZD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.25 US$ 22.61 | £UK 14.5 | JP¥ 1796]
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The Penguin Book of New Zealand Verse Auckland, Penguin. 1985. Library Boards, 20cm. Ex-Library, 575pp. Intro & notes by Ian Wedde & Margaret Orbell. Substantial section on the Maori tradition. Missing last p of index (after 'We said:..'.). Good. -- Book SavvyBook number: 003907 NZD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.25 US$ 11.31 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 898]
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The Penguin Book of New Zealand Verse Penguin. 1985, First Edition. (ISBN: 0140423338) Paperback , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good condition. No inscription. Clean and unmarked cover. Clean compressed page edge. Very Good. Book number: 005056 AUD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 9.78 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 777] Catalogue: Penguins
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The Shirt Factory and Other Stories Wellington, Victoria University Press, 1981, 1st Edition. 210x140mm. Softcover. Some wear on cover. Internally very good condition. -- Titles BooksBook number: 9522 NZD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 6.03 | £UK 4 | JP¥ 479] Catalogue: Short Stories - New Zealand
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The Shirt Factory and Other Stories Welington, Victoria University Press with Price Milburn. 1981, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0705507645) Card, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp 172. Very Good Plus. -- BookedBook number: 1001680 NZD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 US$ 7.54 | £UK 5 | JP¥ 599]
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Spells for Coming Out Auckland: Auckland University Press, (1977). First Edition. Softcover. ISBN: 0196479614. Illustrated by Paul, Joanna. Spine faded.; 57 pages. Poetry. The author's fifth book of poetry. Inscribed by the author. The inscription is dated 1977 and signed "Ian". ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author. Very Good with no dust jacket . Book number: 10678 USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 28 | £UK 22.5 | JP¥ 2780]
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Survival Arts Penguin 1988 Paperback, 176pp. (ISBN: 9780140105032). Good. -- Book HavenBook number: 583838 NZD 13.23 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 9.97 | £UK 6.5 | JP¥ 792] Catalogue: General
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Survival Arts London, Faber & Faber. 1988. (ISBN: 0571151167) Soft Cover. pp.170. Very Good. Book number: 13060 AUD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 US$ 14.67 | £UK 9.5 | JP¥ 1165] Catalogue: Modern Literature
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Survival Arts Pelham 1988 Paperback, 170pp. (ISBN: 0140105034). Very Good. -- Book HavenBook number: 033792 NZD 13.23 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 9.97 | £UK 6.5 | JP¥ 792] Catalogue: General
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