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pp.207. Gift inscription to top corner of title page. One page has top corner crease.

Signed by A. H. Reed on Title page. Grey boards, gilt blocked lettering to spine with gilt publisher's emblem. 316pp. includes Epilogue, Appendix & Index. Black & white photos. Top corner of Ffep clipped. Name to top edge of title page. Dj has small amount of wear to spine ends and three very small closed tears (repaired) to front panel.

Auckland, New Zealand: Penguin Books, 2002. 238pp. Colour & B/w Photos. Light cover wear, contents clean and tight.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Auckland, New Zealand: Penguin Books, 2002. 238pp. Colour & B/w photos. Light cover wear, p/o name on first page. Contents clean and tight.. Signed by Adam Parore. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Auckland, New Zealand: Hodder Moa Beckett , 1997. Foreword by Paul Holmes.223pp. Colour & B/w Photographs. Spine has slight slant with light shelfwear to ends. Contents clean and tight. Dustjacket has light shelfwear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Auckland, New Zealand: Hodder Moa Beckett, 1997. Foreword by Paul Holmes. Black boards, white text to spine. 223 pp. Colour and B/w illustrations. Tail of spine rubbed. Blank presentation plate to Ffep. A tight, clean copy with unblemished DJ. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

pp.496 includes Appendix & Index. Little wear, clean with tight binding.

London: Pan Books, 1979. Card Covers. 398pp. Sunned spine. Exterior edges of text block slightly darkened and foxed, contents clean and tight.. Soft Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: The Quality Book Club, 1965. Cream cloth, blue insert to spine with gilt text. 275pp. includes Index. B/w photos. Cloth is discoloured on spine. Name crossed out on Ffep. Name & date written neatly at top edge of Introduction pg. DJ not clipped, light shelfwear with foxing on the reverse side. . First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Australia: Rigby, 1980. Green cloth, white lettering to spine. 116pp. B/w Photographs. A clean and tidy copy with minimal library signage. Unclipped DJ protected in reinforced jacket. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

pp. xxi, 360 includes Index. Colour and Black & white photos.

London: Pickering & Inglis Ltd, 1961. Pictorial laminated boards. 64pp. B/w Frontispiece of the author. Sunned spine. Tear to spine head. Boards slightly bowed. Sunday School prize label on Ffep. Outer edge of pages darkened. Missionary Memoir for younger readers.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Collins, 1967. 344pp. includes Index. Library marking on endpapers. Pages are clean, binding square and firm. Priceclipped DJ has library label on base of spine and is protected in library jacket. Biography of one of the greatest literary journalists and critics in the history of France.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Lib.

New Zealand: Tandem Press, 1996. Pictorial Card Covers, Trade size. pp.176. B/w Photos. Mild discolouration to first page and outer text block edges o/w clean and tight. The author writes of her experiences as a clerical secretary in Italy during the Second World War. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Special Australian Trade Paperback Edition. 364 pages. Spine faded. Gift inscription inside front cover. Small mark to bottom edge of text block.

London: Flamingo, 1997. Author's first book. Winner of the 1997 Pulitzer prize, The National Book Critic's Circle Award and The Los Angeles Times Award. 426pp. Light wear to cover corners. Light spotting to top edge, contents clean and tight.. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Macmillan , 1984. Tan cloth lettered in gilt on spine. 288pp. includes Bibliography & Index. B/w illustrations. Clean and firmly bound. DJ has a light trace of shelfwear. . First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: China Inland Mission Overseas Missionary Fellowship , 1964. Soft Glossry Cover with French Flaps. 110pp. B/w Frontispiece. Front flap priceclipped, wear to spine ends. "This is it!" the young New Zealander thought as he fell on the trail fatally wounded. Roy Orpin, aged 26, was in his first term of missionary service in North Thailand when he was shot by robbers. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hutchinson/Stanley Paul, 1981. Blue cloth, silver lettering to spine. pp.176. B/w Photos, Maps & diagrams. A tight, clean copy. DJ has price intact, minor rubbing to top edge. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Wellington, New Zealand: A. H. & A. W. Reed , 1957. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. 131pp. B/w illustrations. Small inscription to front pastedown, pencil gift inscription to Ffep. Clean and firmly bound. DJ has price intact, wear to spine tips and corners. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.