Recent Arrivals from Owaka Books

Recent Arrivals from Owaka Books

The Ascent of F6
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The Ascent of F6

by W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
Fourth Impression
Published
1939
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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>Fourth impression, published by Faber and Faber Ltd. in London, 1939. Hardback. In fine condition. The dust jacket is worn slightly around the edges with some light foxing visible, but is protected from any further surface damage by a clear plastic cover. There is a small inscription penned by a previous owner on the flyleaf. Some tanning and foxing visible… Read more about this item
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"You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown"

by Clark Gesner

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Published
1967
Binding
Hardback with a black spine, red boards, and gold gild
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>Published by Random House in New York, the United States of America, 1967. Hardback. In fine condition. The dust jacket is severely faded along the spine and the top edge of the front cover, but it is protected from further surface damage by a clear plastic cover. The inside pages are rough cut with some light tanning, but are otherwise… Read more about this item
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Pastor Niemoller

Pastor Niemoller

by Dietmar Schmidt

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
1st English Translation
Published
1959
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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>Translated from the German by Lawrence Wilson. 1st edition, published by Odhams Press Limited in London, 1959. Hardback. In fair condition. The dust jacket is a little worn around the edges with a few small surface marks, but it is protected from further surface damage by a clear plastic cover. Some foxing and tanning visible on the inside pages, mainly… Read more about this item
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In The Shadow
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In The Shadow

by J. A. Alexander

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
1st edition
Published
1949
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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>1st edition, published by The Herald & Weekly Times Ltd. in Melbourne, 1949. Hardback. In fair condition. No dust jacket. The hardcover itself has a few small surface marks, and is lightly faded along the spine. Some foxing and tanning visible on the inside pages.
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The Girl's Home Companion

The Girl's Home Companion

by Various Authors

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
New revised edition
Published
No Date
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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>New edition, thoroughly revised and with 300 original illustrations, published by Frederick Warne and Co. in London and New York. No date is recorded, but we have estimated around 1950. Hardback. In near-fine condition. The hardcover is beautifully gilded, but worn around the edges, and the binding is very loose. The flyleaf is torn and stuck in places to the… Read more about this item
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Lolita
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Lolita

by Vladimir Nabokov

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
12th Impression
Published
1955
Binding
Hardback with a cloth spine and unclothed boards
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>Twelfth impression, published by G. P. Putnam's Sons in New York, 1955, by special arrangement with The Olympia Press. Hardback. In fine condition. The spine is cloth-bound, but the cloth is faded and partially worn along the edges. Some marks visible on the hardcover, and tanning and foxing visible on the inside pages.
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Sport in New Zealand Society
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Sport in New Zealand Society

by Various Authors, Chris Collins

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
1st edition
Published
2000
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780864693587
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>1st edition, published by Dunmore Press Ltd. in Palmerston North, New Zealand, 2000. Paperback. In fair condition. The softcover is worn slightly around the edges, but is otherwise undamaged. Some slight foxing and tanning visible on some of the inside pages.
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Signed with Their Honour

Signed with Their Honour

by James Aldridge

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
1st Australian edition
Published
1943
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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A$16.77

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>1st Australian edition, published by Wyatt & Watts Pty. Ltd. in Melbourne, 1943. Hardback. In fine condition. The dust jacket is worn around the edges and faded slightly along the spine, but it is protected from any further surface damage by a clear plastic cover. Some tanning and foxing visible on the inside pages.
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Flame from the Rock
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Flame from the Rock

by Tan Yün

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
1st edition
Published
1944
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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A$23.29

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1st edition, published by William Heinemann Ltd. in London, 1944. Hardback. In fine condition. The dust jacket is severally tanned and worn slightly around the edges, but is protected from further surface damage by a clear plastic cover. Some foxing and tanning visible on the inside pages.
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The Power of Place

The Power of Place

by Diane Hebley

Condition
Used
Edition
1st edition
Published
1998
Binding
Softcover
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>1st edition, published by the University of Otago Press in Dunedin, New Zealand, 1998. Paperback. In fine condition. The softcover is slightly worn around the edges, but is otherwise undamaged. There is a small inscription penned by a previous owner on the flyleaf. Some tanning and quite severe foxing visible on the inside pages.
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Firestorm!

Firestorm!

by Roger Vaughan Carr

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
Reprint of 1st edition
Published
1986
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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>Reprint of the 1st edition, published by Thomas Nelson Australia in Melbourne, 1986. Hardback. In fair condition. The dust jacket has a few small surface marks, but is otherwise undamaged and is protected by a clear plastic cover. There is some tanning and foxing visible on the inside pages, but it is located mainly along the top edge.
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Las Days in Paradise

Las Days in Paradise

by George Farwell

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
1st edition
Published
1964
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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>1st edition, published by Victor Gollancz Ltd. in London, 1964. Hardback. In fair condition. The dust jacket is worn around the edges with a few small tears, particularly along the top and heel of the spine, but it is protected from further surface damage by a clear plastic cover. Some foxing and tanning visible along the edges of the inside… Read more about this item
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Collected Poems

Collected Poems

by John Paisley

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
Fair
Published
No Date
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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Published by Dawn Ross and printed by Progress Print in Dunedin, New Zealand. No date is recorded. Hardback. In fair condition. The dust jacket is worn slightly around the edges, but is protected from further surface damage by a clear plastic cover. No foxing or tanning visible on the inside pages.
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Holmes-Laski Letters

Holmes-Laski Letters

by Mr. Justice Holmes and Harold J. Laski

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Poor
Edition
1st edition
Published
1953
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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>Edited by Mark DeWolfe Howe. With a foreword by Felix Frankfurter. >1st edition, published by the President and Fellows of Harvard College, Harvard University Press, in the United States of America, 1953. Hardback. In poor condition. Ex-library copy with the resulting number of stickers and stamps. The dust jacket is very worn with several tears and large creases. The hardcover itself… Read more about this item
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Justice

Justice

by Kevin Ryan

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
1st edition
Published
1997
Binding
Hardcover
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>1st edition, published by Hodder Moa Beckett Publishers Limited in Auckland, New Zealand, 1997. Hardback. In fair condition. The dust jacket is worn slightly around the edges, and part of an old price sticker remains on the front cover. No tanning, but some light foxing visible along the top edge of the inside pages.
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The Sword of Calandra

The Sword of Calandra

by Susan Dexter

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
1st British edition
Published
1987
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
ISBN
9780002232302
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1st British edition, published by William Collins Sons and Co. Ltd. in London, 1987. Hardback. In good condition. The dust jacket and hardcover are undamaged, and are protected from any surface damage by a clear plastic cover. Some tanning and foxing visible on the inside pages.
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The Cobbler of Canterbury

The Cobbler of Canterbury

by Frederic Ouvry

Condition
Used - Good-
Jacket Condition
Good-
Published
1976
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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Published by D. S. Brewer Ltd. in Cambridge, and by Rowman and Littlefield in the United States of America, 1976. Hardback. In good condition. The dust jacket has a few small surface marks, but is otherwise undamaged and is protected by a clear plastic cover. No tanning, but some light foxing visible along the top edge of the inside pages.
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The Shiny Night
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The Shiny Night

by Beatrice Tunstall

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
'New' leather bound edtiion
Published
1937
Binding
Leather bound hardcover
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'New' leather bound edition, published by William Heinemann Ltd. in London and Toronto, 1937. Leather bound hardback. In near-fine condition. The spine is torn slightly in several places, and there is some slight wear around the corners of the hardcover. There is an inscription penned by a previous owner on the flyleaf, dated 1939. The top edge of the inside… Read more about this item
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I Saw My Mortal Sight

I Saw My Mortal Sight

by Evelyn Eaton

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
1st edition
Published
1960
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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>1st Great Britain edition, published by Cassell & Company Ltd. in London, 1960. Hardback. In fair condition. The dust jacket has some slight wear around the edges and a few small marks visible on the back cover, but it is protected by any further damage by a clear plastic cover. Foxing and tanning visible on the inside pages.
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The Running Footsteps

The Running Footsteps

by Peter Coleridge

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
1st edition
Published
1960
Binding
Hardback, Cloth-bound
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>1st edition, simultaneously published by Elek Books Limited in London and by The Ryerson Press in Toronto, 1960. Hardback. In fair condition. The dust jacket is lightly foxed on the back cover, but it is protected from further surface damage by a clear plastic cover. Some light tanning and foxing visible on the inside pages.
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