Fairburn Ard (85 results)

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Poet, wit and controversialist, A.R.D. Fairburn was one of the best-known New Zealanders of his time. The poet Allen Curnow said in 1947: More than any other New Zealand poet, Mr Fairburn has value for what he is, as much as for what he writes.First published by VUP in 1995 and edited by Mac Jackson, this book presents the full range and vitality of one of New Zealands most provocative and influential poets.Mac Jackson is Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Auckland and a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand. Poet, wit and controversialist, A.R.D. Fairburn was one of the best-known New Zealanders of his time. The poet Allen Curnow said in 1947: More than any other New Zealand poet, Mr Fairburn has value for what he is, as much as for what he writes. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 49p. Dust jacket a bit foxed, chipped o/w sound. Previous owner's signature, W.J.B. Owen, world renowned Wordsworth scholar.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Former owner's name in ink on front endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked copy. Chipping and tearing to jacket as shown in photographs. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery. …

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Worn - Marks. Reprint. Top corner of the cover is worn away.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This is avery clean copy throughout and has only a tiny amount of foxing to the prelims and page edges. The jacket has moderate rubbing and tiny amounts of edge wear.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The Pilgrim Press Auckland 1958 First Edition 52pp VG (stiff card covers w DW v sl rubbed and worn, 1 closed tear on lower extrem and another tear on lower extrem of front).

Super octavo softcover (VG-); 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 costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 103 pages. The dust wrapper is split into two parts and is lacking a piece on the spine.

Super octavo softcover (VG-) (some notes and underlining in text); 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.…

Octavo hardcover (VG) with dustwrapper (VG); 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 costs.…

first edition octavo blue weave cloth boards, xxv + 272pp illus VG+ in Vg d/w.

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Octavo staplebound softcover (VG+); 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 costs.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. NZ University Press Wellington 1952 First Edition VG- (card covers w title on spine in black, foxing on cover).

Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Octavo, black boards with gilt lettering to spine, 220pp, VG+ (owner's name & address in ink to fep) in VG d/w (rubbing to front, soiling to rear, bruising to spine extrems & edges).

Quarto hardcover (VG+), in d/w (VG) ; 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 costs.…

1966 Reprint Stapled light card wrapper (VG+); 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.…

First edition, octavo, cream boards with red & black lettering to yellow cloth spine, 103pp, VG (light foxing to boards, some tanning to eps, v light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (2cm tear with loss to lower spine, small chips & tears to upper edges with some loss, light tanning & foxing). …

First edition, octavo, cream heavy card boards, red and black lettering to pale yellow cloth spine, 130pp, VG+ (light foxing to upper board & page edges, very light staining to boards, light tanning to eps), in d/w, VG- (light foxing, slight tearing to folds, minor creasing).

First edition, octavo, beige heavy card boards with cream buckram spine, maroon lettering to spine, 103pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light foxing to boards, 1cm chip to top edge of front board, light tanning & foxing to eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy chipping to edges with some loss, moderate foxing to external covers, light fading to spine, heavy internal foxing & tanning).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover, first edition, with unclipped dust jacket. Complimentary slip from publisher laid-in. Shelfwear to jacket, scuffs to spine ends and bump to spine head. Light tanning to endpapers and scores to page block. Used.

Octavo stapled wrappers (VG); all 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 costs.

Reprint, stitched light card wrps 8pp VG++ (uncut pages, light age discolouration).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Introducing A. R. D. Fairburn & Denis Glover. Auckland: The Pilgrim Press, 1958. First edition. 52pp. Softcover. Cardboard covers with paper dust jacket attached, small tear to the coves, light wear, text clean. A very good copy.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Poet, wit and controversialist, A.R.D. Fairburn was one of the best-known New Zealanders of his time. The poet Allen Curnow said in 1947: More than any other New Zealand poet, Mr Fairburn has value for what he is, as much as for what he writes.First published by VUP in 1995 and edited by Mac Jackson, this book presents the full range and vitality of one of New Zealands most provocative and influential poets.Mac Jackson is Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Auckland and a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand. Poet, wit and controversialist, A.R.D. Fairburn was one of the best-known New Zealanders of his time. The poet Allen Curnow said in 1947: More than any other New Zealand poet, Mr Fairburn has value for what he is, as much as for what he writes. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 188 pages. slight edge foxing.

ASSOCIATION COPY, FIRST EDITION; OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF NZ POET MICHAEL JACKSON; octavo hardcover (VG-); 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 costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. xxv 272p Ed by Lauris Edmond; an important NZ writer and poet.

First edition, small octavo softcover stapled wrapper (G+) cover has completely detatched from text block; 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.…