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Published by NZ: Caxton Press, 1942, NZ, 1942
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Wellington, New Zealand
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. pp 42 verses by A.Curnow light wear head and tail of spine.
Published by Blackwood & Janet Paul, New Zealand, 1967
Seller: Book Express (NZ), Wellington, New Zealand
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 168 pages. tidy copy.
Published by Vintage, 2005
ISBN 10: 1869417577ISBN 13: 9781869417574
Seller: Jason Books, Auckland, AUCKL, New Zealand
Book
Paperback.
Published by Blackwood & Janet Paul 1967, 1967
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) FIRST EDITION; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, Auckland, 1981
ISBN 10: 034025985XISBN 13: 9780340259856
Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition where most of the pieces of work have previously appeared in the School Journal by the NZ Department of Education's School Publications Branch. Story Contents are set out in the attached scans. Book condition: Very Good. Just a little shelf wear on the top and bottom of the boards. Dust jacket condition: Very Good. Slight fading to back strip and edge wear.
Published by Blackwood & Paul, 1967
Seller: Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, New Zealand
Book Signed
Hardback. Condition: Good. The satirical poetry of Whim Wham aka Allan Curnow. Dj slightly torn, inside very clean; signed by Jack Shallcrass.
Published by Blackwood & Janet Paul, Auckland, 1967
Seller: Tinakori Books, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 168 pages. The dust wrapper is split into two pieces, has small sections missing. Satirical verse by Allan Curnow. Astute observations and wry take on New Zealand events and history.
Published by Blackwood & Janet Paul, 1967
Seller: Neo Books, Sidcup, KENT, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Some light wear to edges and corners of dustjacket, edges a little creased, top of spine chipped, bottom a little creased and worn, Underjacket in good condition, some wear to edges and corners, dent on bottom edge of back cover, board chipped, Corners a little bumped, Internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.
Paperback. Condition: mixed condition, see descripti. 1 A Present For Hitler, nasty scraping with hjoles in cover and one of the holes continues on half title and through to a couple on pin head size holes on title page. Some foxing on rear panel and corners bumped. 2 Verses by Whim-Wham 1941-1942, loss to base of spine and tears to hinges at top. Otherwise light foxing to covers and tanning to edges. Owners name opposite title page but otherwise very good internally. 3 Verses by Whim-Wham 1943, Tanning to edges and also to half title and last leaf. Hole around top staple. Owners name on front cover, otherwise ok. 4 The Best of Whim-Wham, loss and damage to the cocked spine. Rear panel has a couple of lines of indents that show up on last page, Inside of rear cover looks like it had something stuck on it at some point but now removed leaving residue. Inkstain on fore edge that does show through on some pages. School stamp on half title. So 1 & 4 are not in good shape but 2 and 3 are much better. Postage will be confirmed when you enquire or order and for light or very heavy books will vary from the ABE quote which is based on a 1kg parcel. N.B. Postage to the USA will often be quite a bit less than the quote on ABE.
Published by The Progressive Publishing Society, Wellington, New Zealand, 1943
First Edition
Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Satirical poetry covering all aspects of life in New Zealand. The Progressive Publishing Society was a co-operative and under financed so published small printing runs of authors works from 1942 and winding up in 1945 making this title Curnow's scarecest work. CONDITION Stapled card wraps, pp 47 printed on nice cream stock. Internally copy is bright and crisp though wraps and end pages are browned, cnrs are lightly bruised. #New Zealand Literature# Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Caxton Press, Christchurch, 1942
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. No signatures. Moderate fading to margins of wrappers. Some foxing to wrappers. No tears to spine. 1/32" loss at tail end of spine. Moderate rubbing to edges of wrappers. ; French wraps. 42 poems. [Reference: Bagnall C1915]. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 42, [1].
Published by Caxton Press, Christchurch, 1940
Seller: Arty Bees Books, Wellington, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Card Covers. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Mayo (illustrator). First Edition. Illustrated card covers in good condition. Some age discolouration and ceasing. Staples rusting. Contents tight and clean. 91pp. Previous owner book plate inside front cover. No publication date stated but presume 1940.