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Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants both Indigenous and Naturalised; to which are added,...

Bailey, F. Manson

Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants both Indigenous and Naturalised; to which are added, where known, the aboriginal and other vernacular names with numerous illustrations, and copious notes on the properties, features etc., of the plants

Brisbane: Government Printer, [1909]. Ellis Rowan. Second Edition. Cloth. Octavo (250 x 175 mm.), 879 pp., 16 colour plates by Ellis Rowan and 976 drawings by C.T. White, cloth with gold blocking on spine. Very good, binding chipped at top and bottom of spine, now protected by plastic cover, edges..... More

Price: $150.00

The Queensland Flora; with plates illustrating some rare species. F. Manson Bailey

Bailey, F. Manson

The Queensland Flora; with plates illustrating some rare species

Brisbane: Queensland Government, 1899-1905. Boards. Octavo (242 x 155 mm.), 7 vols, 76 plates, some folded, indexes, quarter bound in cloth with original printed boards. Good, spine covering replaced on Pts. 1, 3-5, lacks pl. 59 (Pt. 4), covers and some fore-edges stained, endpapers browned, internally very good. Usual condition..... More

Price: $450.00

Perfumery; Practice and Principles. Robert R. Calkin, J. Stephan Jellinek

Calkin, Robert R. and J. Stephan Jellinek

Perfumery; Practice and Principles

New York: John Wiley & Sons, c. 1994. Octavo (242 x 164 mm.), xiii, 287 pp., index, bibliography, boards covered in glossy ill. paper. Very good, few marks on endpapers, cover lightly faded, more so on spine. "The art of creating perfumes was, for centuries, steeped in mystery. Over the..... More

Price: $145.00

The Freshwater Molluscs of Canada. Arthur H. CLARKE

CLARKE, Arthur H.

The Freshwater Molluscs of Canada

Ottawa: National Museum of Sciences/National Museums of Canada, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover (25 x 18cm), pp.446, [2, blank]; blue cloth covered boards with white lettering on the spine, blue illustrated endpapers in illustrated dust wrapper. Top edge a touch dust toned, bottom edge lightly scuffed; top corner of front board very..... More

Price: $125.00

Report of the Cross River Commission appointed by the Brisbane City Council; To investigate what...

(Cross River Commission) Hawken, R.W.H., Nelson, W.M., Wilson, R.Martin.

Report of the Cross River Commission appointed by the Brisbane City Council; To investigate what further facilities for crossing the Brisbane River are necessary and also as to the best sites for same.

Bisbane: January 11, 1926. Foolscap with paper covers (dimensions 34 x 21cm),168pp, 29 (1 - 25. I - IV Riders) folding plates, staplebound. Loosely inserted an advertisement for W.R. Smith & Paterson Ltd, Stationers, Printers, Bookbinders, etc., 286-92 Adelaide St, Brisbane. A tired copy, considerably edgeworn, with first three pages..... More

Price: $350.00

The History of the Union Pacific Railroad; A Pictorial Odyssey to the Mecca of Steam. Robert DARWIN

DARWIN, Robert

The History of the Union Pacific Railroad; A Pictorial Odyssey to the Mecca of Steam

Carmel Valley: Express Press Limited, 1988. Second Printing. Large format hardcover (28.8 x 41.5cm), pp. xiv, 386, richly illustrated with black and white photos; red cloth covered boards with embossed lettering in gilt on the spine and front cover, pictorial dust wrapper, front cover features an original painting by Phil..... More

Price: $345.00

The Structure of Evolutionary Theory. Stephen Jay Gould

Gould, Stephen Jay

The Structure of Evolutionary Theory

Cambridge, Massachusetts & London: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2002. First Edition. Super octavo ( 26 x 17.7 cm), pp., xxii + 1,433 pages, black and white photographs, black and white line and tone illustrations throughout text, Part 1: Defining and Revising the Structure of Evolutionary Theory; The History..... More

Price: $180.00

The Perfume Handbook. Nigel Groom

Groom, Nigel

The Perfume Handbook

London: Chapman and Hall, 1992, 1994 printing. Original cloth. Octavo (242 x 165 mm.), x, 323 pp., ill., bibliography, glossy ill. paper covered boards in matching dustjacket. Appendixes include a list of 1300 modern fragrances and perfume recipes and formulas. Near fine (spotting to top edge) in good dust jacket..... More

Price: $110.00

Cycads of Australia. Ken HILL, Roy OSBORNE

HILL, Ken; OSBORNE, Roy

Cycads of Australia

East Roseville: Kangaroo Press an Imprint of Simon & Schuster (Australia) Pty Ltd, 2002. Reprint of 2001 First Edition. Large format hardcover (28.5 x 21.5cm), pp. x, 116, [2, blank]; emerald cloth covered boards with lettering in white on the spine; coral endpapers; pictorial dust wrapper, beige spine and back..... More

Price: $95.00

Creative Conservation. G. M. Mace P J. S. Olney, A T. C. Feistner

P.J.S. Olney, G.M. Mace, and A.T. C. Feistner (Eds)

Creative Conservation

London: Chapman and Hall, 1994. 2nd Printing. Glossy pictorial cover. First Edition, second printing. Hardcover octavo, approx. 16cm x 23cm, xxxiv 517 pp., green and yellow glazed card boards with green and yellow lettering to front and spine. Near Fine. Previous owner's mark. Interior is tight, bright and clean. A...... More

Price: $150.00

Poucher's Perfumes, Cosmetics and Soaps; Vol.1 The Raw Materials of Perfumery. W. A. Poucher,...

Poucher, W.A., edited and revised by A.J. Jouhar

Poucher's Perfumes, Cosmetics and Soaps; Vol.1 The Raw Materials of Perfumery

London: Chapman and Hall, 1991. Ninth edition. Hardcover. Octavo (240 x 163 mm.), vii, 349 pp., appendix, glossy paper covered boards. Very good, top edge spotted, boards lightly rubbed, pencil and small highlighter pen markings. Dictionary of the raw materials of perfumery and some cosmetic and toiletry products. " Poucher's..... More

Price: $95.00

Poucher's Perfumes, Cosmetics and Soaps; Volume 3 Cosmetics. W. A. Poucher, edited and, Hilda Butler

Poucher, W.A., edited and revised by Hilda Butler

Poucher's Perfumes, Cosmetics and Soaps; Volume 3 Cosmetics

London: Chapman and Hall, 1993. Ninth Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (240 x 163 mm.), xii 751 pp., index, bibliographic references, glossy paper covered boards. Near fine, binding lightly rubbed, edges soiled. First published in 1923 Poucher's is a major reference on perfumery and cosmetics. This volume is in chapter form, each..... More

Price: $75.00

Source Book of Flavors. Gary Reineccius

Reineccius, Gary (editor)

Source Book of Flavors

Gaithersburg, Maryland: Aspen, 1999. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (260 x 185 mm.), xvi, 928 pp., index, extensive bibliographical references for each chapter, glossy paper covered boards. Very good, cover lightly soiled and scratched, bump to lower back cover. "All aspects of the flavor industry are covered in this new edition..... More

Price: $175.00

Queensland and Great Barrier Reef Shells. O. H. RIPPINGALE, D. F. McMICHAEL

RIPPINGALE, O.H. & McMICHAEL, D.F.

Queensland and Great Barrier Reef Shells

Brisbane: The Jacaranda Press, 1961. First Edition. Large format hardcover (29 x 21.5cm), pp. [8], 210, [2, blank], richly illustrated with 29 colour plates featuring O. H. Rippingale’s water colour illustrations of “about six hundred shells”; red morocco with lettering in gilt on the spine and shell illustration in gilt..... More

Price: $100.00

The Bottlenose Dolphin. Stephen Leatherwood, Randall R. Reeves

Stephen Leatherwood and Randall R Reeves (Eds)

The Bottlenose Dolphin

San Diego, New York, Boston, London, Sydney, Tokyo, Toronto: Academic Press, 1990. First Edition. Pictorial boards. Hardback octavo, approx 19cm x 23cm, xviii 653pp. Grey boards with silver dolphin image on front cover. Text in black and silver. Academic Press Inc is a division of Harcourt, Brace and Company. Specialist..... More

Price: $65.00

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