Search Results: Titles starting with I from The Last Word

Wellington, New Zealand: Reed, 1963. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. reprint 1963, signed by both authors. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Dunedin, New Zealand: Otago Daily Times And Witness Co, 1922. First printing. Card_book. Fair. No signatures. Staples rusted. Moth damage to spine and covers. Creasing to bottom corner of wrapper- some other creases, small mould marks and and holes on other pages. 61 pages + plates. Card wrappers. Page dimensions: 164mm x 104mm. Some pencil sums to rear blank page. Selected contents: Early Botanists: Period 1769 - 1840 - Banks, Solander, Cunningham, Dieffenback, Hooker, Colenso, Bidwell, Forster, Richard, Raoul, Sinclair; Cape Maria Van Diemen, Te Reinga, Spirits Bay, and Parengarenga. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall .

Londolozi Pub, 1997. First printing. Hardcover. As New/as new. Richard Du Toit, John Hoekstra. with colour picture ofa Cheetah to the front. 216 pp. Special Subscriber's Edition. richly illustrated with photographs, artwork and maps. . The first prelim page bears the tipped-in slip signed by Molly Buchananand Shan Varty, stating it to be a millennium gift to the (named) recipient. Contents as new. 11.25x10ins, in the binding of green cloth covered boards and picture of a cheetah's on the pictorial dust jacket: all very bright and as new.

Australia: Rigby Publishers Ltd, 1962. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. 240 pgs, maps on endpapers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Flat signed by author on title page Dust jacket in clear protective covering. Blue cloth boards with black title to spine.

London: Heath Cranton, 1928. First printing. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. First edition. Memories and impressions of Dan Leno, Marie Lloyd and many other music-hall artistes. 256pp with 30 monochrome photo illustrations on 12 plates including frontispiece, and index. Red top edge. Original red cloth, backstrip and front cover titled in gilt, front cover also with decoration and ruled border in black. Spine a little sunned, No dust jacket. Half-title and final page (256) of index patchily and quite deeply toned. Owner signature

UK: Proteus Books, 1984. First printing. Paperback. Near Fine. 10.5" x 7.5. Slight creases to covers, 125 pp. Glossy pictorial covers.

France: Flammarion, 1951. First printing. Hardcover. Good. D'Adrienne Segur. 231 pages , all in French. Grey paper boards titled in peach, colour pictorial boards. A collection of familiar fairy tales illustrated with 16 large and detailed plates by Adrienne Segur, 8 in colour and 8 in b&w. Pictorial Cover. Folio. Flammarion. Heavy book - may cost more than standard to your destination from New Zealand.

Christchurch: Canterbury University Press, 1995. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. blue cloth on boards with gilt titles.Spine slightly sunned. Comprehensive colour & b/w illustrations. 274p Large book: 1 kg.

London: Ward, Lock, and Co, 1856. First printing. leather_bound. good. Together with the whole of his private diary up to the hour of his arrest, and the fullest particulars respecting his execution at Stafford. Illustrated with views, portraits, and representations of the chief incidents in his career. William Palmer a.k.a. the Prince of Poisoners (1824 - 1856) was an English doctor hung for poisoning his friend John Cook with strychnine. His murder trial was one of the most notorious trials of the 19th century. He was also suspected of poisoning his wife, brother, mother-in-law, and children. Three quarter leatther bound in dark green leather and cloth boards. Split at spine half way down. The interior is foxed with small spots of soiling throughout. 136 pp then 328 pp transcript of trial. Some closed tears to pages seen.

1880. Leather_bound. Fair. c.1880 7" x 10" Some front pages missing i.e. Front free endpaper to xii are missin; pages xiii to xxxvii, 1438 pages Binding 3/4 leather binding. Leather spine well worn and rubbed. Text block is seperate from the covers. Part one - The Horse, Part 2 Diseases of the Horse, Part III Cattle, Part IV Diseases of cattle, Part V Swine, Part VI Diseases of Swine, Sheep, etc

Wellington, New Zealand: John Mackay, 1914. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Matilda Smith of the Royal Gardens, Kew.. Numbered no. 23. Volume Two: [6] pages + 129 leaves of text + xxxiv pages + 129 lithographic plates. Book dimensions: 305 x 250 mm. Brown paper end papers may not be original. Some damp evidence to boards . B&w lithographed engravings of the flora of New Zealand. Dark green cloth, gold titles to spine. Very light rubs to parts of extremities. Block is tight and sound, pages clean and tidy. Some foxing/staining to tops of first five plates but the rest all look clean except to very occasional foxing spot.

China: Shanghai Scientific and Technology, 2008. Second edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. acupuncture points combined graphic (Chinese Edition) 312 pages Chinese and English.Hardcover. Red and grey covers

The Arbeit Group, 1987. First printing. Staplebound. very Good. Booklet to accompany a cassette of the same name. 33 pages - photocopy underground look. Very strange an very disturbing. Slave State, Punk Rock.

Auckland, New Zealand: Hodder & Stoughton General Division, 1976. First printing. Hardcover. as New. Number 20 of 100 de luxe copies. First Edition The biography of James Berry with essays by James Brodie on Berry's work as a stamp designer, and by J.N.L. Searle and C.R.H. Taylor on his contribution to numismatics. The book is well illustrated and complemented by a catalogue of stamps, coins and medals designed by Berry. This is the deluxe edition limited to 100 copies - this one no 20/100. Padded blue faux leather with titles in gilt on front and spine. All page edges gilt, The book comes in a slipcase of the same dark blue. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Some itms related to book launch in Wellington included

Wellington, New Zealand: Hauraki Press Karori, 1976. Cards. Very Good/very good. 30 poems 31 pages. Card covers - no titles . Geoff Cochrane born 1951. 210 mm high. Price clipped. Signed opp. title page ".C Cochrane 77"

Cresset Press, The, 1960. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Sermons and Soda-water

London: Henry G Bohn, 1857. First printing. Hardcover. Fair. Cloth spine partly detached, front cover barely attached. Title page with tissue detached. All pages and illustrations appear to be present. 619 pages.

London: Bodley Head, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Everard, John. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Contains many sepia toned photogravures of nude or naked models. very suitable for framing as each print is on one side of the page only.

London: George Allen and Unwin, 1957. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. Green cloth, 190pp. With illustrations. Scarce. Norman Hardie was a climbing comrade of Sir Edmund Hillary and was one of those who scaled Kangchejunga, the third highest mountain in the world. At the end of the expedition, Hardie parted with the main expedition and walked with his Sherpa companions across the high ranges and through the deep valleys of upper Nepal. Hardie stopped at the Sherpa village of Khumjung where he lived for several months, sharing and learning about Sherpa life. DJ in archival Brodart clear mylar covering.

Wellington, New Zealand: Victoria University Press, 1994. First printing. Paperback. As New. A novel based on a true story.