London: S.Virtue, 1889. Revised Edition. Full leather. Octavo (253 x 195 mm.), xi, 388 pp., ill., blue leather with 5 raised bands, title in gold in second compartment, all other compartments with blind embossed decoration, double blind rule around edges of boards, school crest in gold on front board, marbled..... More
Mornington, QLD: Queensland College of Art, 1989. First Edition. Softcover oblong stapled booklet : pp. [16] : illustrated art catalogue : brown wraps with title in bold gilt : invitation to exhibition inscribed from the artist to previous owner loosely inserted. Light handling wear to cover edge. Published to coincide..... More
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Melbourne: Text Publishing, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo : pp.[6] 255 [3] (blank) : green endpapers : original cloth-backed boards, silver lettering to spine. Signed by Bail on the title page. A fine first printing. The novel won the Miles Franklin and the Commonwealth Writer's Prize. Newspaper review clipping from..... More
Sydney: Prism Books, 1978. Softcover : 68pp. : front cover and spine lettered in black : front cover red and black pattern from Maori blanket design "loosely meaning 'Stairs to the sky' : INSCRIBED by Beaver to Jones on the title page. Lower corners bumped, top edge top cover lightly creased;..... More
London: British Driver-Harris Co. Ltd, 1933. Faux leather over card covers : pp. (5) 6-51 (1) : diagrams and charts : cloth e.p.s with pocket to inside lower cover : top cover lettered in gilt : two typed pages of notes loosely inserted with names added in pencil of the..... More
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London: George G. Harrap, 1949. Reprint. [PRESENTATION COPY] Two volumes; pp. 1050; 1078 : specially bound in quarter red morocco over grey cloth boards : lettered in gilt to spine : t.e.g. : Volume I INSCRIBED, "To Geoffrey Hale from Winston S. Churchill 1955" (on the recto of the frontispiece)..... More
Brisbane: W. R. Smith & Paterson, 1927. Hardcover : pp. 88 : frontispiece portrait of author : brown cloth boards : title embossed with blind embossed border : palm illustration to top board : double blind embossed border to margin of lower board. Top- and fore-edge foxed : free-endpapers toned... More
Canberra: The National Library of Australia, 1990. First Edition. Softcover : 20 pp : stapled booklet : die-cut blue paper covers. More
Malaysia: Forestry Department, 1992. Hardcover : pp. [iv] xi [xii] 94 [2 blank] : illustrated throughout by Martin Molubin, Soejatme Dransfield and Mary Watt : foreword by Datuk Miller Munang : black cloth boards : gilt to front and spine : green photo illustrated dust jacket with bamboo front and..... More
New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal, 1998. Hardcover : pp. [iv] [xxiv] 675 : 15 plates (including folding map) : brown boards lettered in gilt on the spine and debossed title on top board : illustrated dustjacket. Minor overall wear, jacket sunned on the spine. Facsimile of the 1815 edition published in..... More
New York: Erich S. Herrmann, [1944]. First Edition. Spiral bound soft cover : [6]pp., 30 plates (4 colour) : thick card covers. Some chipping to top cover along the spiral bind; corners a little soft; lower tips of the leaves are folded from 26-30; minor spotting throughout. An early appearance..... More
Adelaide: Hobby Investments, 1980. 2nd Printing. Softcover : pp. (6) 7-216 : colour photo of Aggie Grey to top cover, lettered in white; white spine lettered in black; back cover with two more photos, lettered in black : INSCRIBED by Grey on half title : two colour photographs of Aggie..... More
Miller's Point ; London: Murdoch Books, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [5] 259 [260] : richly illustrated throughout : silver boards : half size wrap around jacket, illustrated, text to verso. Tiny bump to top board edge at head; bookseller sticker to jacket back flap. Jutta Feddersen is an..... More
London: Textile & Art Publications, 2000. Hardcover : pp. [6] 94 [2 blank] : illustrated throughout including 25 colour plates and 28 figures : rich dark blue cloth boards with red lettering : dark purple dust jacket with lion-dog design. Faint scratch lines to jacket front; pinch crease to jacket..... More
Abingdon: Routledge, 2015. First English Language Edition. Softcover : [iv] xxv [xxvi] 111 [118] : translated by David Roesner and Christina M. Lagao : 16 pages of illustrations : photo illustration on cover by Wonge Bergmann. Cover edges a little rubbed; small ripple to illustrated section near hinge. "Aesthetics of..... More
Chicago ; London: University of Chicago Press, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [vi] xiv, 337 [338] : black cloth covered boards : argent lettering to spine : pale pink illustrated jacket. Light foxing to block top edge; tiny crease to jacket spine at head. "Complementing the theoretical ideas is..... More
Jan Hart, 2012. First Edition. Softcover : oblong : pp. [3] 147 [148] : illustrated throughout : inscribed by the author : illustrated blue covers. Light handling wear; large corner fold crease to back cover. Curtis Island is located in the Gladstone region of Central Coast Queensland. More
London: T. Bensley and J. Johnson, 1812. First Edition. [Numismatics; Latin Text] Quarto : pp. xvi, 61 [3] xlvii : 7 engraved plates : plain e.p.s : half leather over marbled boards. Later reback with gilt lettered red leather title panel; Worming to top rght corner throughout; previous owner's name..... More
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1885. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavo : pp. [vi] 360, 32 (publisher's illustrated adverts) : original gilt, silver and black blind-stamped illustrated blue cloth with gilt lettering : all edges gilt : neat hand-written school prize presentation on preliminary. Stain to rear cover, some darkening to spine..... More
Brisbane: Boolarong, 1990. Limited Edition. Hardcover : pp. [2] 75 [1 blank] : illustrated : red faux leather boards with gilt lettering. Newspaper clipping loosely inserted; light foxing to block edges; few fox spots first and last couple of leaves. More
London: Faber and Faber, 1959. First Edition. Softcover : pp. [8] 320 : cream covers. Age toned block edges. Walter David Jones CH, CBE ( 1895 – 1974) was a painter and modernist poet of partly Welsh background. T. S. Eliot and W. H. Auden put his poetry among the..... More
The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1973. Hardcover : pp. xi, 266 : blue boards lettered in gilt to spine : pale blue dust wrapper lettered in dark blue. Jacket spine and top edge is sunned. Phenomenologica, 50. Husslerian essays in memory of Dorion Cairns on his 70th birthday. More
London: Thames and Hudson, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover : 29 x 24 cm : [256]pp. : 157 illustrations (140 in colour) : bronze endpapers : brown boards debossed with publisher logo on top boards and lettered in white on the spine : illustrated dust jacket. Minor edgewear to the jacket..... More
Melbourne: McLaren & Co., n.d. [1941]. Deluxe Edition. Hardcover : unpaginated [viii][108] : colour illustrations : b&w photos : illustrated endpapers : all edges gilt : red leather with gilt and leather decoration to top board and gilt lettering on spine : red clamshell box. No. 198/300, SIGNED by the..... More
Sydney: Ure Smith, 1962. Norman Lindsay. First Australian Edition. Post octavo : pp.[4] 236 : 28 illustrations : original green cloth lettered in gilt : jacket illustrated with drawings by Lindsay. Unclipped jacket is lightly chipped at corners and head of spine and has some tape repairs to the verso..... More