London: Published By the Author. Very Good- with no dust jacket. [1905]. First Edition. Hardcover. No signatures. Some rubbing to boards. Some foxing to endpapers.; Published with the pseudonym "A New Zealander". viii, 154 pages. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 181 x 121mm. [Reference: Bagnall F264].; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

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Bookseller: Renaissance Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 14898
Title: Poems and Sketches: Grave and Humorous
Author: A New Zealander [Dugald Ferguson]
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Published By the Author
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: [1905]

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We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.

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