Sydney: A. H. Pettifer. Second Edition. Dictionary - Hardcover : pp. [1-4] 5-158 [2 blank] : Dark green cloth covered boards with pale blue lettering. Edges of boards a little rubbed : Corners pushed : Toning to endpapers. Grammar - Hardcover : pp. [1-2] 3 [4] 5-91 [3 blank] : Dark green..... More
Brisbane: A. Green, 2014. Facsimile. Cloth. Octavo (218 x 150 mm.), 69 pp,. v pp. advertisements, cloth with gold blocking in matching cloth covered slip case. As new. Number 31 of 100 copies. Facsimile of Brisbane: W.R. Smith and Paterson, 1953. Facsimile Edition limited to 100 copies of which this..... More
London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1928. Frank C Pape. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [ii-xii] xii [xiii] xiv-xxv [1 blank] [1-2] 3-359 [360] : LACKS pp. iii & iv : Illustrated throughout including 11 plates : Endpaper maps : Dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and illustration..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1933. Hardcover : pp. [i-vii] viii-x [4 blank] [1] 2-267 [3 blank] : 9 pages of plates : Orange cloth covered boards with black lettering and vertical bands : Black lettering on spine with band at head and tail : Brown slip case : Sticker on..... More
Sydney - London: Angus and Robertson, 1951. New edition. Hardcover : pp. [10 blank] [1] 2- 312 : 15 pages of illustrations : Map endpapers : New edition with nominal roll inscribed by author : Booksellers stamp on free endpaper : Orange cloth covered boards : Lettering in brown on..... More
Bathurst: Robert Brown & Associates, 1984. Facsimile. Hardcover : pp. [6 blank] [1] 2-9, [2 blank] : 5 chromo-lithographs : Fold out map : 35 pages of photographs, including one double page fold out : Limited facsimile edition, number 620 of 1000 : Dark blue leather covered boards with border..... More
Plymouth, New Zealand: Edmonson and Avery "Taranaki News Office" 1878. First Edition. Leather bound. [INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR] Octavo : pp. [8] vii (viii) 311 (312-14); photo frontis. with tissue guard : marbled endpapers and gilt dentelles : a.e.g. : full leather : triple blind ruled border enclosing a single..... More
London: Chapman and Hall, 1926. Cloth. Hardcover : pp. x (1, blank), 120 plates as called for : Blue cloth boards with gilt blocked border and title : top edge dye (yellow) : textured dustwrapper : small square bookseller sticker on front of jacket under the word "Woman" and again..... More
Leipzig: BernhardTauchnitz, 1863. Copyright edition. vellum. Small octavo : two volumes bound in one : pp.vi + 328+ vi + 310 (2, blank) : bound in full vellum decorated in elaborate gilt : all edges gilt, concealing a fine fore-edge painting : foliate printed endpapers with label of G. Brogi..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1983. Cloth. Large quarto, xxviii, 302 pp. With 114 illustrations of which 9 are in colour. Original cloth, dust-jacket. The definitive work, expanding and correcting Keynes. Bentley, Blake Books Supplement, page 301: “a magisterial work.”. More
London - Toronto: Jonathan Cape, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [1-4] 5 [6-10] 11-303 [304] : 8 pages of plates : Folded map at end : Re-bound in red-brown leather : Hard slip-case. Text block is toned and foxed : First and last few pages are foxed and then occasionaly..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1928. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [i-iv] v-xii [1-2] 3-260 : 24 pages of plates : Red cloth covered boards with embossed border and lettering in gilt : Gilt lettering on spine. Corners of boards slightly pushed : Remnant of previous owner's book plate on paste..... More
London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1882. Hardcover : pp. [i-v] vi-viii [3 blank] 12-564 [2 blank] : Red calf boards with double gilt ruled border enclosing a blind embossed border of leaves : Spine has 5 raised bands, gilt decorations and a black leather label lettered in gilt : All..... More
1913. Fifth Edition. Softcover : pp. [i-iv] v-viii, 1-127 [blank] : Light brown paper cover with black lettering and small illustration. Front cover fore-edge has a very small chip and a tear : 2cm tear on top front edge near spine : Top edge of text block foxed : Spine worn..... More
Bombay: Examiner Press, 1908. Softcover : pp. [4 blank] 1-100 [2 blank] : Brown paper cover with lettering in black : Indistinguishable stamp on bottom corner of title page. Spine worn : A few fox marks throughout : Small chip to back corner. These studies in Hinduism form the second number..... More
Australia: V M & B M Luke, 1997. First Edition. Softcover : [i-ii] iii-xviii, 1-551 [7 blank] : Illustrated throughout : Signed by author in pen on title page : Illustrated glossy cover with black and white lettering. Inside edges are toned and cover edges are a little curled. Monte Luke..... More
London: Heath Cranton, 1928. Hardcover : pp. [1-6] 7 [8] 9-256 : Illustrated with 27 plates as called for : Dedication on pastedown with intersting association : Faded blue cloth covered boards with embossed border : Gilt lettering on spine. Boards have some stain marks : Text block is toned and..... More
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [4 blank] [i-vii] viii-xx [4 blank] [xxi] xxii-xxvi [1 blank] [1-2] 3-464 : Illustrated throughout including 3 coloured plates as called for : Extra diagram p. 36 [not called for] : Lacks "Father's people" table to face page 448... More
[unknown]: Privately printed, [n.d.]. Softcover : pp. [i-iv] v-viii, 1-56 : Light grey softcover with lettering in black : Previous bookstore sticker (Berkelouw) on paste-down : Largely unopened pages. Edges very slightly pressed. Brisbane born William Baylebridge (1883 - 1942) was a poet and short-story writer. This is a re-issue of..... More
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Manuscript in ink on blue paper (24.3 x 19.5cm); an untitled poem of 7 quatrains; with an explanaroy footnote; signed and dated at bottom marginin the same hand "Brisbane December 2nd, 1861 - Samuel Gill Mee"; three newspaper cuttings on the verso, two dated 1861. Well preserved, legible, some toning..... More
Seattle: Fantagraphics Books, 2002. Bernard Krigstein. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [ii-ix] x-xxi [xxii] 1-250 : Illustrated throughout : Grey/green cloth covered boards with embossed black image and text : Black lettering on spine : Front endpapers with detail from "Rough Riders" (1953) : Back endpapers with detail from "Master..... More
New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998. First Edition. Softcover : pp. [i-iv] v-x, 1-298 [4 blank] : Illustrated equations throughout : Cover in red with text and illustration in blue and white. Light scuff marks to text block and cover otherwise clean throughout. According to the book description this book will..... More
Australia: Kangaroo Press, 1999. Elizabeth Smith. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [1-4] 5-112 : Coloured photographs and b/w illustrations throughout : Dark green cloth covered boards : Gilt lettering on spine : Blue/green dust jacket with photographs of various fossils, back cover has photo of 'Complete caudal vertebra of a...... More
Sydney: Authority Of The Commissioners For The Colonial And Indian Exhibition, 1886. Second Edition. Hardcover : pp. [i] ii-iv [2 blank] [1] 2-488 : Fold out coloured map : Purple cloth covered boards with gilt lettering : Embossed lines above and below title. Boards are faded towards the spine and worn..... More
London: James Henderson Publishers, 1872. Hardcover : pp. [1-5] 6-223 [224] : 28 full-page engravings : text in double columns : Ornately embossed pebbled boards with gilt lettering and illustration : new endpapers : all edges gilt. Recently re-backed with original spine laid back on : light to moderate foxing throughout..... More