ENTERING THE EYE.
Pp. 70, illustrated; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, edges lightly worn, with short creased split from top edge into front panel;Cabeman Press, Dunedin, 1973. First edition. More
Pp. 70, illustrated; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, edges lightly worn, with short creased split from top edge into front panel;Cabeman Press, Dunedin, 1973. First edition. More
Pp. [24], pictorial title page and text illustrations by Anna Tarm; printed paper wrappers, stapled, upper wrapper with rectangular cut-out revealing part of the illustration beneath, the wrappers a trifle soiled; Hallard Press, Auckland, 1995. More
Pp. 132; pictorial paper wrappers, lightly worn; edges of leaves a trifle foxed; John McIndoe, Dunedin, 1977. Firstpaperback edition. *From the collection of Australian writers Thomas Shapcott and Judith Rodriguez, with inscription to them on half-title page. More
Pp. 188 ; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled, the laminate lifting near backstrip, edges rubbed and split; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown; Barrie & Jenkins, London, 1971. First edition. *New Zealand born author's first novel. More
Pp. [viii]+222, decorative headpieces; pictorial paper wrappers, fore-corners and head of spine faintly creased; Penguin Books, Auckland, 2006. First New Zealand edition, paperback. *Originally published by Text Publishing, Melbourne, 2006. Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2007; winner of the Commonwealth Writer's Prize for best book in Southeast Asia..... More
Pp. [x]+346(last blank); edges of boards a trifle worn; dust wrapper, tiny split at head of backstrip; name in ink at head of upper free endpaper, tiny scribble near bottom edge p. 243; Harper & Row, Sydney, 1979. First edition. *New Zealand playwright, poet and critic's first novel. More
Short stories. Pp. 170(last blank); dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed and split, light scratch near centre of front panel; edges of leaves slightly foxed; Century Publishing, Auckland, 1998. First edition. More
Poems. Graphics by Wilhelmus Ruifrok. Pp. [vi]+38(last blank), title page printed in brown & black; plain stiff paper wrappers, stapled; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges a trifle chipped; edges of leaves lightly foxed; Caveman Press, Dunedin, N.Z., 1971. Edition limited to 500 copies. More
Pp. xxiv+198(last blank); small cr. 8vo; blue/grey cloth, lettered and ruled in navy, edges of boards lightly rubbed, the spine slightly discoloured; bookplate of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, the free endpapers quite offset, scattered foxing; Constable & Company Limited, London, 1923. First edition, second issue. Kirkpatrick A6a. *With..... More
With coloured lithographs by Marie Laurencin. Pp. [x]+318(last colophon), 16 coloured lithographs (10 full page), the title page printed in red & black, publisher's printed note tipped-in after title page; narrow cr. 4to; patterned paste-papered boards with gilt lettered red title label on spine, edges a trifle rubbed, slight bruise..... More
Edited by J. Middleton Murry. In two volumes. Pp. viii+320(last colophon)+[vi]+272, frontispiece portrait and index both volumes; small cr. 8vo; grey cloth, spines and upper boards lettered and ruled in violet, edges lightly rubbed, spines slightly marked and browned; bookplate of David Levine, Sydney, and bookseller's sticker on upper pastedowns..... More
Pp. x+260(last blank); small cr. 8vo; grey cloth, spine and upper board lettered and ruled in violet/blue, the boards a trifle flecked, edges slightly rubbed, the spine slightly discoloured; book label of David Levine, Sydney, and bookseller's sticker on upper pastedown, the free endpapers offset, scattered foxing; Constable & Co..... More
Pp. xxviii+396, frontispiece portrait, 9 illustrations, indices; dust wrapper; Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1989. First edition. The Soho Bibliographies. *A comprehensive bibliography. More
Pp. xiv+306,16 plates, notes, select bibliography, index; demy 8vo; navy cloth, spine lettered in gilt; top edges brown; dust wrapper, backstrip faintly faded, the flaps lightly foxed; bookplate of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, free endpapers slightly offset, outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Hamish Hamilton, London, 1978. First..... More
A Brief Katherine Mansfield Bibliography. With an Introduction by G. N. Morris. Pp. vi+10(last blank), frontispiece; printed textured paper wrappers, stapled, the upper wrapper a trifle silverfished, top fore-corner of lower wrapper slightly creased; edges of leaves faintly browned; The Beltane Book Bureau, Wellington, 1948. N.Z. Collectors' Monographs No. 3..... More
Edited by Vincent O'Sullivan and Margaret Scott. In five volumes, totalling over 1,800 pages, frontispiece to Volumes 1, 2, 4 & 5, a few small text illustrations, chronology, indices; med. 8vo; navy cloth, spines lettered and decorated in gilt, bottom fore-corner of upper board Volume 2 faintly bruised; dust wrappers..... More
With four sketches and a poem now collected for the first time. Pp. 54, frontispiece portrait, full page illustrations, select checklist of first editions, references; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, slightly rubbed; half-title page faintly soiled; The Wentworth Press, Sydney, 1977. First edition, limited to 750 copies. *Tells of the encouragement..... More
With four sketches and a poem now collected for the first time. Pp. 54, frontispiece portrait, full page illustrations, select checklist of first editions, references; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, edges slightly rubbed, the lower wrapper lightly faded adjacent to backstrip; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on verso of upper..... More
Pp. [viii]+292, frontispiece portrait, plus 16 plates, notes, appendices, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt; dust wrapper, a trifle foxed; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, edges of leaves lightly foxed; Viking, London, 1987. First edition. Kirkpatrick B19. *Written for the..... More
The Work of Guy N. Morris. Pp. 18(last advertisement, verso blank), frontispiece; printed paper wrappers, stapled, faintly soiled and creased, the lower wrapper quite silverfished along top edge; a few corners lightly creased; The Beltane Book Bureau, Wellington, 1951. Edition limited to 400 copies; this one of 350 not signed..... More
Pp. 64; boards slightly sprung; dust wrapper, lightly rubbed; outer leaves and edges a trifle foxed; Caveman Press, Dunedin, 1976. Caveman Poets series. More