London: Longman, Brown Green and Longmans, n.d. calf. Octavo : (v) viii 419 (422) : engraved title page W. Swainson del., E. Finden sc. : in-text illustrations throughout : marbeld endpapers in tan and blue : green calf-covered boards with blind-stamped border and a tiny binder's stamp to foot of..... More
Sydney: Craftsman House, 1988. Hardcover : Volume 1 : pp. [1-6], 7-146, [147-148] : Illustarted throughout including 56 colour plates : Olive cloth cover boards with lettering in gilt on spine : Peach endpapers : Mottled brown pictorial dust jacket : Volume 2 : pp. [1-6], 7-136, [137-138] : Illustrated..... More
Brisbane Valley: Printed by "Truth" and "Sportsman" Ltd, 1947. First Edition. Small octavo : pp. iv 90, 23 black and white plates (photographs and illustrations) : Green linen boards with gilt title on spine: Inscribed on the ffep to "To Miss Kennedy with the compliments of the author T.C. Beirne..... More
New Zealand: George Didsbury, Government Printer, 1882. First Edition. Original cloth. Octavo : vii (ix) 107 (108, Author's advertisement) : 39 plates (including IA and XIVA) as called for at p.iv : black eps, bookplate of R. Coupland Harding on front paste down : original blue cloth covered boards :double..... More
London: Butterworth, 1975. Fourth Edition. Hardcover : pp. [2 blank], clviii, 896 : Tables of statutes : Tables of cases : Blue boards : Lettering, border and bands in gilt on spine : Blue endpapers : Previous owner name stamped on free-endpaper and top edge : Annotations in neat pen..... More
Hong Kong: Joint Publishing, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. xix, [xx], 1-640, [2 blank] : Olive cloth covered boards : Gilt lettering to spine : Illustrated wrapper designed by Oscar Lai : Sticker to back paste-down. Small dent to back of wrapper at head. "This dictionary follows the highly succesful..... More
London: Collins, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [5], 96 : Illustrated throughout in black and white with 4 colour plates : Beige cloth covered boards : Black lettering to spine : Booksellers sticker and previous owners name written on front paste-down : Olive dust jacket with lettering and illustrations..... More
Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 1984. Hardcover : pp. [iv], xxii, [2], 3-251,[1] : Translated by Jerry Dusenbury : Light grey cloth : Dark brown lettering to spine : Brown endpapers : White dust jacket with illustrations in red, lettering black. : Annotations in neat yellow pen. Some wear to edges..... More
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [7], x,[xii], 1-235, [7 blank] : Red cloth boards : Gilt lettering to spine : Pictorial dust jacket design by Helene Berinsky : Publisher's advertisement back dust jacket. Small mark to fore-edge : Some wear to edges of jacket. ''The most perfect..... More
Sydney: The Law Book Company, 1982. Hardcover : pp. [i-iv], v-xii, [xiii-xiv], 1-333,[334] : Foreword by Norman M. O'Bryan : Red cloth covered boards : Triple blind embossed border both boards : Gilt lettering and bands to spine. Small abraded patch on back paste-down : Tiny white scuff mark (5 x...... More
Melbourne: Butterworths, 1987. Second Edition. Hardcover : pp. [i-iv], v-xiv, [xv], 1-338 : Green boards : Black label with gilt border and lettering to cover and spine : Green endpapers : Green silk bookmark. Very faint foxing to top edge : Head of spine pushed with a 3mm tear. The first..... More
Sydney: The Law Book Company, 1987. Seventh Edition. Hardcover : pp. [i-iv], v-lxix, [lxx], 1-706 : 15 page stapled supplement booklet : Table of cases : Table of statutes : Red boards : Gilt lettering and blind embossed double borders : Blue spine label with gilt lettering : Beige supplement..... More
Sydney: The Law Book Company, 1982. Hardcover : pp. [i-iv], v-xxxvi, 1-368 : Foreword by Haddon Storey : Black boards : Gilt lettering and bands to spine. Light foxing to edges. ''Monash Studies in Law is intended to be a series of monographs on particular subjects, in both public and private..... More
Tokyo: Daito, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [i-iv], v-xv, [xvi], [1], 2-383, [384-386] : Quarter leather bound : Red cloth : Blind embossed symbol to lower board : Gilt lettering to spine : Ink stamps to endpapers : Previous owner's name blind embossed to title and dedication pages... More
Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Company, 1989. Brett MacNaughton (coordinator). Hardcover : pp. [i-ii], iii-xiii, [xiv], 1-354 : Illustrated throughout : Claret cloth covered boards : Black label, with gilt border and lettering : Black spine label with gilt lettering. Very slight lean to boards. More
Birmingham, Alabama: Leslie B. Adams, Jr., 1980. Special Edition. Hardcover : pp. 88 : Richly illustrated throughout : Special edition : Black blind embossed decorated boards : Gilt embossed decoration upper and lower board : All edges gilt : Marbled endpapers : Book plate to front free-endpaper : Copy number..... More
New York: Bausch & Lomb Press, 1948. Fourth Edition. Hardcover : pp.[i-ii], iii-xi, [xii], [1-2], 3-99, [100] : Illustrated throughout including 32 anatomical transparencies : Black board : Gilt lettering : Fore-edges uncut : Green endpapers : Bookmark key on ribbon : Presentation card stuck to paste-down : Blind embossed..... More
Boston: Milford House, 1973. Ninth edition. Hardcover : pp. [4], [i], ii-vii, [viii-xiv], [i], ii-xlix, [2], [l], li-lv,[lvi],[1], 2-247, [248-250] : 14 pages of illustrations : Green cloth : Gilt lettering to spine. All edges a little age toned : Water stain to tail edge : Head and tail of spine..... More
Brisbane: R. G. Gillies & Co. Ltd., n.d. Softcover : pp. 114, [2]; orange paper wraps with lettering and border on the front cover in black. Minor chip to the head of the spine; spine is sunned; edges of wraps are sunned and wraps and text block a touch dust toned..... More
Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1974. Reprint. Hardcover : pp. [i-vii], viii-xvii, [xviii], [1-3], 4-392 : Colour frontispiece, 'Sixteenth century gentleman with his ladies' : 22 illustrations : 22 pages of plates : General and Chinese index : Green cloth boards : Gilt lettering top and spine : Pale blue endpapers..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [i-v], v-xxi, [xxii], [1], 2-427, [428-430 : 82 illustrations : 24 tables : Dark green boards : Lettering in argent, cover and spine : Mustard endpapers : Illustrated wraps. All edges foxed : Very minor dent to foot of top board..... More
London: Stevens And Sons, 1890. Second Edition. Hardcover : pp. [i-v], vi-lxxii, [1], 2-803, [804], (Supplement) [1-3], 4-19, [20] : Black cloth covered boards : Gilt lettering to spine : Writing in pen to front paste-down : Previous owner, former Crown Prosecutor of the Supreme Court and member of parliament..... More
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1953. Hardcover : pp. [i-vi], vii-xvi, [1-2], 3-380 : Faded blue cloth covered boards : Lettering in argent with dark background : Navy blue label with argent lettering to spine : Booksellers sticker to front paste-down. All edges foxed : Head and tail of spine..... More
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover : pp.[1-7], 8-528 : Aqua cloth covered boards : Gilt lettering and 2 bands to spine : Blind embossed owner stamp to free-endpaper : Occasional note or underline in pen of text by previous owner : Booksellers stamp to back pastedown..... More
Tokyo: Kansai University Press, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [2 unpaig], i-iii, [iv], 1-240 : Illustrated figures with-in text : Fold out illustration, 'The screen of Fixed Stars' : Red coth covered boards : Gilt lettering to spine : Light grey dust jacket with black and white lettering and..... More