Howard Wadman (14 results)

First Edition. 8vo, pp. 80. Stiff wraps. VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. frontis, illustrations, index, 131p. Original orange cloth. dj. 24 cm. Jacket somewhat browned and worn (including a few modest chips).

Octavo softcover, stiff card covers (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.…

Blue Cloth. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 171 pp. Limited edition. Number 4 of 1400 copies. Numerous illustrations - engravings, photographs and paintings. Features 6 artists. Some sunning to spine of book with some soiling to boards. Bump to top edge of rear board and corners. Ink inscription to front end paperadn tear from lower edgeat binding for 20 mm. Tightly bound copy with historical text and peotry lavishly illustrated. A good copy of this limited edition.…

Imperial octavo, grey buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 171pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising/scuffing & fading to spine & board edges, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to frontis & title page, occasional light foxing throughout).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. 25 pages. Cover worn and tranned.

Super octavo, stone coloured buckram boards, brown lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 171pp, illus, VG (light creasing to spine extrems, front board sl warped, light tanning & foxing to eps & pages throughout) in d/w, scruffy.

Super octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 132pp, illus, VG in d/w, scruffy.

imperial octavo, grey cloth boards with black lettering to spine, frontispiece tipped in, 171pp, VG+ (light wear, v light foxing).

imperial octavo, grey cloth boards with black lettering to spine, frontispiece tipped in, 171pp, illus, VG+ (light wear, pencil owner's name to fep, light foxing).

Paperback. Condition: Good. 79 pages. d/j on card covers -d/j edge wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 4to. pp 170. Original publishers grey cloth, lettered black on spine. Woodcut by George Woods. Contributors include: Frederick Page, Vernon Brown, Allen Curnow. Limited edition of 1250 copies. Neat name on front endpaper, otherwise very good indeed in slightly used, near very good dust jacket. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, pp. 142, original brick red cloth, black lettering to spine, wear to top and bottom of spine, otherwise bright, interior bright and fresh, some minor foxing to fore edge, binding tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Life sentence: A New Zealand play in three acts By Howard Wadman. (Wadman, Howard Douglas, 1907-1983). Publisher: Wingfield Press, New Zealand, 1949. FIRST EDITION, VERY SCARCE HARDBACK. SIGNED & DATED BY AUTHOR, also signed by previous owner (Mary Anderson). This may have been a working copy as the character list has pencilled names against each one. Including Olga Harding. Very good hardback with jacket. Brown faux leather boards have minor marks and are a little cocked. Titles are quite faded on spine. Jacket is marked with some chipping to edges, and a faded spine. Signed by Author(s).…