Jocelyn Chisholm (20 results)

Stapled Card Covers. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. 21 cm, 20 pp, illus, stapled card covers. Signed author inscription. VG signed copy. This is lighter in weight than the average allowed for at the checkout and there will be a freight rebate made. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Clean, unmarked pages. Minor foxing on title page. Minor stains on front and rear covers. A privately-produced study of the whaling captain Edward Cattlin after whom the Catlins, a rugged coastal region in South Otago, New Zealand, is named. Jocelyn Chisholm of Eastborne has compiled the journals kept by Cattlin during whaling expeditions between 1827 and 1836. The originals are held by the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. The typewritten text is complimented by images and maps.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A very clean copy. A tribute to Bruce Henry, remembered by his many friends and through his lively art.

1st Ed. 96 PP with b/w illustrations (3 maps, facsimile, paintings). Title-page: Facsimile of Journal of a Voyage.1827. Eps: Map of South West Pacific. Pictorial soft cover. Occasional foxing, o/wise fine. 24 x 17.5. Trading between Australia & New Zealand. Whaling off Kermadec, Tonga, Solomons. between 1827 & 1837. …

Softcover quarto (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.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good - Near Fine. First Thus. 64p With illustrations, stories first written for newspapers in the 1920s, especially about Central Otago.

Octavo stapled wrappers (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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 92 pages. limited edition of 400 copies signed by author and dated on the half half t itle gilt title nice clean copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 95p With illustrations, the whaling journals of Edward Cattlin, his arrival in South Otago, and the 'Wentworth Indenture'.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 96p Soft card covers with flaps Near Fine With illustrations and reproductions, a celebration of the life of this New Zealand artist/post office worker.

Limited edition inscribed, dated & signed by author, super octavo, green faux-leather boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 92pp, illus, VG+ (some v light tanning, light foxing to prelims).

LIMITED EDITION of 400, SIGNED DATED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, holograph letter from author loosely enclosed. Super octavo hardcover (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.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 95 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 158 pages.

Soft Covers. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus. 27.5 cm, 236 pp, illus, soft covers. As new. British whaling captain in the Bay of Islands.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This copy is signed and dedicated by Jocelyn Chisholm and has only tiny amounts of light shelf wear. A biographical and regional history centred on Captain William Brind, one of the early British whaling captains active in the Bay of Islands. The book brings together the original Brind of the Bay of Islands material along with expanded research ("Brind Amplified"), offering a fuller picture of Brind's life, his relationships with Māori communities, and the wider world of early nineteenth‑century shore‑based whaling. Signed by Author(s).…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. (frontis) 136p (2p) Near Fine Inscribed and signed by the author, with map and illustrations, the full text of the author's first limited edition dealing with Captain William Derby Brind and his life in whaling, plus the further story of the Brind family. Signed by Author(s).…

First limited edition of 400 copies and signed by the author on half-title page. 92 PP plus 8 pages with 10 b/w illust. Fp: Silhouette of Capt. W.D. Brind. Eps: Plan of Korakera. Gilt-engraved hard cover. A little light foxing around edges and top outside page edges, o/wise a fine copy. Scarce. 25.5 x 15.5. Captain Brind commanded the whaling ships Cumberland (1819-1822), Asp (1822-24), Emily (1825-1828), Toward Castle (1828-1835), then the Narwhal (1836-1840).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited. (frontis) 92p Green leatherette boards, original plastic wrapper Slight foxing frontis Near Fine Signed and inscribed by the author, a chronology of early shipping into this New Zealand post, and the growth of whaling 1820s to 1850s, limited (400 copies) first edition. Signed by Author(s). …

Softcover. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. No signatures.; [12] leaves. Page dimensions: 212 x 145mm. Illustrated. Paginated to 15, but the first leaf and all pages with illustrations have not been included in the pagination. A compilation of the letters of the editor's father Jack Thomson to the Otago Daily Times "Dot's Little Folk" young readers page, with a 3 page introduction by the editor. The "Dear Dot" page was initiated by the Otago Daily Times editor William Fenwick in 1886, and continued by his niece Linda Fenwick, who was followed by Miss Fraser. Very Good+ No dust jacket as issued.…