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Charles Brasch in Egypt
Steele Roberts 2007 Paperback, 117pp. Tell el Amarna . boyhood home of Tutankhamen; captial of heretic pharaoh Akhenaten and his wife Nefertiti . site of momentous events in ancient Egypt. Published here for the first time is Charles Brasch's vivid and engrossing account of his time on the renowned 1930s archaeological dig at Tell el Amarna, and his travels in Greece, Crete, and Palestine. (ISBN: 9781877448065). Very Good.
Book HavenProfessional sellerBook number: 1576592
NZD 31.50 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 18.72 | £UK 14 | JP„ 2668]
Catalogue: General
Keywords: History, NZ9781877448065 9781877448065
Charles Brasch: Journals, 1945-1957
Otago University Press, 2017 Hardback, 648pp. This Second Of Three Volumes Of Charles Brasch's Journals Covers 1945 To 1957, Beginning With His Return To New Zealand After World War Ii To Establish A Literary Quarterly. The Journals Cover The Discussions That Preceded Landfall And The First Decade Of His Distinguished Editorship, A Role That Brought Brasch Into Contact With New Zealand's Leading Artists And Intelligentsia. His Frank And Often Detailed Descriptions Of These People - Including Frank Sargeson, A.r.d. Fairburn, Keith Sinclair, Eric Mccormick, James Bertram, John Beaglehole, Fred And Evelyn Page, Alistair Campbell, Toss And Edith Woollaston, Denis Glover, Allen Curnow, Leo Bensemann, Ngaio Marsh, Colin Mccahon, James K. Baxter, Janet Frame, Ruth Dallas And Many Others - Are Among The Highlights Of The Book. Unmarried And Longing For Intimacy, Brasch Also Writes With Great Candour About His Relationships With Rose Archdall, Rodney Kennedy And Harry Scott, Revealing A Side Of Himself That Has Not Been Known About Before. Central To Brasch's Life Was The Vocation Of Poetry. He Writes Revealingly About His Own Work, And Also About His Love Of Nature And The Outdoors. The Book Ends With His Visit To Europe In 1957, Which Confirmed His Sense That New Zealand Had Become For Him 'a Centre & A World'.--back Cover. Selected With An Introduction And Notes By Peter Simpson. Published In Association With The Hocken Collections Uare Taoka O HÄkena, University Of Otago. Includes Index. Bibliography: Pages 650-653. Heavy. (ISBN: 9781927322284). Near Mint.
Book HavenProfessional sellerBook number: 1306996
NZD 43.50 [Appr.: EURO 22.75 US$ 25.85 | £UK 19.5 | JP„ 3684]
Catalogue: General
Keywords: NZ, Biography9781927322284 9781927322284
The Estate and Other Poems
Christchurch, New Zealand, The Caxton Press. 1957, First Edition. (ISBN: 00000000000) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Copy of Ruth France, fellow Christchurch Poet with her name inside front. Born in Dunedin Charles Brasch was a gifted poet, the distinguished founding editor of Landfall. From the Hallenstein family he was a generous and far-sighted patron of the arts. CONDITION Green cloth, (clean cloth is chipped top front and bottom rear cnrs, damp stain with loss to lower half of spine) Pp 61 Copy is very bright and crisp, printed on quality cream paper stock. Good/No Jacket. Signed Association Copy.
Ariel BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 16615
USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.5 | £UK 10.5 | JP„ 1996]
Catalogue: Poetry
Keywords: 00000000000
Home Ground
Chirstchurch, New Zealand, The Caxton Press. 1974. Hardcover. Used, Hardcover with jacket in acceptable condition. First edition. Jacket is marked, tanned and scored. Jacket leading corners, edges and spine are worn and creased. Light stains on jacket spine. A few minor chips on upper edges. Hardcover upper leading corners and spine ends are bumped. Page block is lightly foxed. Penned dedication on FEP, possibly from author. Pages are clean and text is clear throughout. HCW. Acceptable.
PsychoBabel BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 465246
GBP 13.30 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 17.81 | JP„ 2539]
Catalogue: Poetry
Indirections: A Memoir 1909-1947
Oxford University Press 1980 Hardback, 450pp. Charles Brasch. Includes Index. Ex lib. (ISBN: 0195580508). Good.
Book HavenProfessional sellerBook number: 1330200
NZD 18.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.75 US$ 10.99 | £UK 8.25 | JP„ 1567]
Catalogue: General
Keywords: Biography, NZ0195580508 0195580508
Landfall: A New Zealand Quarterly, Volume 1, No.2
Christchurch, Caxton Press. 1947. Paperback. Used, Paperback in good condition. Covers are tanned at edges and spines, scuffed at spine ends and bumped at corners. Foxing to FEP and light wear to upper leading page corners. Contents are clean throughout. AD. Good.
PsychoBabel BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 530181
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 20.09 | JP„ 2864]
Catalogue: Literature
Landfall Country: Work From Landfall 1947-61
Caxton Press 1962 Hardback. DJ rubbed and worn;. Fair.
Book HavenProfessional sellerBook number: 1153227
NZD 28.50 [Appr.: EURO 15 US$ 16.93 | £UK 12.75 | JP„ 2414]
Catalogue: General
Keywords: Fiction, NZ, Poetry, Short Stories
Landfall a New Zealand Quarterly - Volume Seven Number One (Number Twenty-Five) - March 1953
Christchurch, The Caxton Press, 1953. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New Zealand literary quarterly featuring contributions from a wide range of writers (see photo). All in VG internal order. Very light foxing in places. Corners a little bumped and dog-eared. Covers still bright, spine a little discoloured. 8vo. 88pp . Good .
Dodman BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 004996
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 6 US$ 6.7 | JP„ 955]
Catalogue: Literary Criticism
Keywords: Periodicals
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