‎Collectibles‎

‎Minister for Territories‎

‎Our Aborigines‎

‎Government Printer Canberra Canberra 1962. First Edition. Stapled Paper. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. Ephemera not paginated. The text is illustrated with numerous black and white photographs and a double page map of Australia in the middle of the book. Photographic front cover showing an aboriginal stockman sitting on a stock yard fence with his horse in the background and ochre coloured titles to the front panel. A little rubbing and creasing surprisingly little for the age and fragility of the publication to the book corners and to the book panels. A small closed to tear to the front fore edge of the rear panel was associated creasing. Some rubbing and scuffing of the paper to the lower right-hand corner of the rear book panel. A pamphlet revised and reissued to celebrate National Aborigines' Day eighth of July 1962 by the Australian government giving an overview of the situation of the Australian Aborigines at that time. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Item Type: Ephemera. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Indigenous Cultures; Ephemera ; Australia; Inventory No: 0106893. . Government Printer, Canberra unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 0106893

‎Hatfield John‎

‎Quintilian Meets Mr Punch‎

‎Jonathan Cape London 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: John Hatfield. 305 g.; VIII 112 pages. Illustrated endpapers by John Hatfield who also drew the black-and-white drawings within the text. Red coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Minor bump into the head and to the heel of the backstrip and rubbing to the book corners. Light dustiness and foxing to the top text block edge. Bumping along the front fore edge of the front book panel. Previous owner's name to the top left-hand corner of the verso of the free front end paper. Illustrated dustwrapper with white background and black and red titles to the front panel and backstrip. Rubbing and chipping in to the top dustwrapper corners and rubbing to the lower corners. There are two small tears to the top edge of the front dustwrapper panel with a crease adjoining them . rubbing and creasing to both the top and bottom dustwrapper edges and there is a 1" tear to the lower edge of the front dustwrapper panel. Staining to the top edge of the rear panel and the wife of the background has become yellow and shows rubbing and handling marks. The red titles on the backstrip had become quite faded. Staining to the verso of the dustwrapper. Clipping to all corners of the dustwrapper. The third adventure of Quintilian the China dog the other museum toys and the small boy who enters their magical world. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: John Hatfield. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children; Illustrated; fiction -- adolescent; Inventory No: 0106742. . Jonathan Cape hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0106742

‎Lang Andrew Cary Wilkins Editor‎

‎In Fairyland; and the Text of The Princess Nobody‎

‎Derrydale Books New York 1979. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Richard Doyle. 540 g.; VIII 64 pages last page blank foreword by editor list of illustrations. Bright blue coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with 29 single page colour illustrations and 10 double page colour illustrations or executed by Richard Doyle. Illustrated covers wraparound with white background and gold and blue titles to the front panel and backstrip. A little bumping to the book corners and rubbing to the backstrip edges. Some brown marks to the top book edge. Gift inscription to the top right-hand corner of the free front end paper. Illustrated dustwrapper same illustration as the underlying board with gold and blue titles to the front panel and backstrip. Rubbing and creasing to the dustwrapper corners. Rubbing to the top act strip edge and a little chipping to the lower backstrip edge. Some yellowing of the white background and a few marks to the laminate. There is a 0.75 " tear to the lower right-hand corner of the rear dustwrapper panel a previous owner has supported this tear with tape to the verso of the dustwrapper tape still in situ. Foxing to the extreme top edge of the dustwrapper noticeable on the verso of the dustwrapper. This book was first published in 1869 and this is a re-print using the original illustrator's drawings. The number line of the book reads a b c d e f g h and so is a first edition thus. " Summary: the King and Queen of the country next to fairyland long for a child and are finally blessed with a daughter the Princess Niente." -- from the verso of the title page. 19th-century children's book with the most delightful illustrations. Size: 4to 9�" - 12" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Richard Doyle. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children; 19th Century ; Illustrated -- Childrens Books ; ISBN: 0517293536. ISBN/EAN: 9780517293539. Inventory No: 0106777. . 9780517293539 Derrydale Books hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0106777 ISBN : 0517293536 9780517293539

‎O'Meara Mercy‎

‎Feeling the Heat‎

‎Koala Books Mascot New South Wales 2001. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Matt Cosgrove. Signed by Author on Title Page. II 108 pages. The text is illustrated with small black-and-white vignettes by Matt Cosgrove. Illustrated front cover with yellow and white titles to the front panel and black titles to the backstrip. Darcy Moran is finding the summer very hot. Not only is he the new kid on the block but he's being harassed by bully named Wayne Grinter. But all is not lost! His job of walking dogs turns out to be a lifesaver. A little rubbing and scuffing to the book corners. A few marks to the laminate of the book panels. A little browning of the text block edges and internal pages. Size: 12mo standard paperback. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Matt Cosgrove. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children; Fiction -- Australian; Illustrated -- Childrens Books ; fiction -- adolescent; Signed by Author on Title Page. ISBN: 0864613369. ISBN/EAN: 9780864613363. Inventory No: 0106802. . 9780864613363 Koala Books paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 0106802 ISBN : 0864613369 9780864613363

‎Phillip Wright Maxine‎

‎Narmaarkon and George Jones; A New Dreaming Australian Story for the Young at Heart‎

‎Gra'Max And the Aussie Bush Buddies Healesville 1997. First Edition. Softcover Stiff Boards. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Wilma Sutherland. Signed by Author on Title Page. 180 g.; 32 pages. The text is illustrated with coloured illustrations by Wilma Sutherland. Illustrated front cover with black titles. Rubbing and creasing to the corners of the book and rubbing to the book edges. A few creases to the book covers. Colour photograph of both the author and the illustrator on the back cover. " This book traces the journey by a Scotsman to Australia. It provides a visual introduction to Australia's Northern Territory. It introduces George an early migrant miss out from Scotland his wife from Queensland and their son of George James who ran away at the age of 11 from his home in Narragai Creek in New South Wales. He was accepted by remote aborigines in the Gulf of Carpentaria where he lived for seven years." -- from the rear panel blurb. Size: Oblong 8vo - 7�" - 9�" tall but wider. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Wilma Sutherland. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Aboriginal -- Australia; Illustrated -- Childrens Books ; Australia; Signed by Author on Title Page. ISBN: 0646326902. ISBN/EAN: 9780646326900. Inventory No: 0106825. . 9780646326900 Gra'Max And the Aussie Bush Buddies hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0106825 ISBN : 0646326902 9780646326900

‎Munch Charles Music Director.‎

‎PAST AND PRESENT OF THE BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Together with an Account of its Conductors and Activities 70th Anniversary Edition The.‎

‎Boston: BSO n.d.1950-1 Season. Illustrated by b/w photos and blue line drawings. Only edition. Stapled pamphlet blue pictorial cover. small 4to 255x185cm. pp. 10. Fine. Conductors from Higginson to Munch History of buildings typical concert season facsimile of first program ports of Munch and Fiedler photo of Monteux Koussevitzsky and Munch together full panoramic orchestra shots at Symphony Hall Pops Esplanade Concerts at the Hatch Memorial Shell aerial of Tanglewood in the Berkshires. Boston: BSO, n.d.[1950-1 Season]. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : OWBPAS114307

‎Bennett Stuart‎

‎How to Buy Photographs‎

‎New York: Christie's 1987. Ex-Library. Illus. by Author. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. edition 1987 Hardcover with the dust jacket 159 page book with black & white photo illustrations .This is an Ex. library copy with the marking . Condition : Very Good. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Christie's Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 121507-Y ISBN : 0714880361 9780714880365

‎Scobey Joan M.‎

‎Stained Glass Traditions And Techniques Plus A Design Workbook And 10 Projects‎

‎New York New York: Dial Press. Very Good. 1979. First Printing. Soft Cover. 0803749260 . 005360: Copy displays ISBN 080377925X inside and on back cover which is not a valid #; is listed under correctly assigned ISBN #. Scarce Out Of Print Book. Corners of covers and edges are slightly rubbed. "16 Pages of Color Photographs 124 Black-And-White Photographs. Here in one instructive and richly illustrated volume is a complete introduction to the world of stained glass. In the first section the author traces the history of glass-making from its beginnings and growth into the stained glass masterpieces of the Gothic period to its contemporary revival as both a serious art form and as a craft. ": 9 x 10 in.: 259 pages . Dial Press paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 005360 ISBN : 0803749260 9780803749269

‎Santelmo Vincent‎

‎The Official 30th Anniversary Salute To GI Joe 1964-1994‎

‎Iola Wisconsin: Krause Publications. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. 1994. Presumed First Edition. Hard Cover. 0873413016 . 005390: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "The most spectacular presentation available of the history of GI Joe. The author not only recounts the development of Joe over the years he also takes the reader behind the scenes introducing some of the people who create the sensational line of GI Joe products. Santelmo's description of the process for developing new products makes fascinating reading. " Scarce Out Of Print Book. : 8.75 x 11.25 in.: 192 pages . Krause Publications hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 005390 ISBN : 0873413016 9780873413015

‎Peat Fern Bisel‎

‎Grocery Store To Set Up‎

‎New York New York: Merrimack Publishing Corp. Fine. 1950. Presumed First Edition. Soft Cover. 005363: No. A9080. Scarce Out Of Print Book. "The people and merchandise in this grocery store are perforated to snap out easily. Bases are included so they can stand upright. The products are fresh and look delicious; the prices are delightfully old-fashioned." Book is undated; believe was published about 1950. Covers and pages are clean unmarked brightly colored tightly bound and sharp cornered with all of the punch-out images intact. This is a beautiful book of PAPER DOLLS with many cabinets people food stands and over 100 grocery items all to be assembled by the User.: 13.25 x 10.25 in. . Merrimack Publishing Corp. paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 005363

‎Nilsen Anna‎

‎Art Fraud Detective‎

‎Kingfisher Publications London 2005. First Edition. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Andy Parker. 295 g.; 48 pages glossary of art terms. The text is illustrated with computer generated illustrations by Andy Parker and reproductions of artworks held in the National Gallery Museum of London. Illustrated front cover again by Andy Parker with white titles to the front panel and backstrip. A little rubbing along the book edges. A previous owner has placed an ex-libris plate halfway down the verso of the front panel. From page 8 through to page 45 the page has been cut in half. The top half has been reserved for the suspect paintings and the lower half of the page for the actual paintings. " Up until now Mr Bassett the old security guard at the Town Gallery has had a quiet life. But one day he received an anonymous phone-call which informs him that some of the gallery's priceless works of art are in fact FAKES! From under his nose the real paintings have been stolen and replaced by forgeries. If he is to catch the forges and retrieve the real masterpieces before they are sold on the black market he needs the help of an eagle-eyed detective. and who better than YOU" -- from the front fold over panel. Size: Folio over 12" tall . We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Andy Parker. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children; Illustrated; ISBN: 0753411954. ISBN/EAN: 9780753411957. Inventory No: 0106730. . 9780753411957 Kingfisher Publications paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 0106730 ISBN : 0753411954 9780753411957

‎Stroud Carsten‎

‎CUBA STRAIT‎

‎New York: Simon & Schuster 2002. Book. As New. Illustrated Softcover. 1st. edition 1st. printing 2002 Advance Reader'a Copy in soft cover with 356 pages. This is the authors eighth novel . Condition : As New . Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Simon & Schuster Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 013008-Z ISBN : 0743243897 9780743243896

‎Davidson Craig‎

‎RUST AND BONE‎

‎New York: Norton Press 2005. Book. Very Fine. Illustrated Softcover. 1st. edition 1st. printing 2005 Advance Reading Copy Uncorrected Proof Illustrated soft cover wraps a 251 page book . This is the authors first novel . Condition : Very Fine . Size: 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Norton Press Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 021508-A ISBN : 0393061299 9780393061291

‎Lee Linda Francis‎

‎BLUE WALTZ‎

‎New York: The Berkley Publishing Company 1996. Book. Very Fine. Soft cover. 1st. edition 1st. printing Uncorrected Proof Soft cover 342 page book . Condition : Very Fine with light sunning at the spine . Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Berkley Publishing Company Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 013008-W ISBN : 0515117919 9780515117912

‎Voltaire‎

‎LETTERS CONCERNING THE ENGLISH NATION‎

‎New York: Oxford University Press 1994. Book. New. Illustrated Softcover. Published by Oxford Press 1994 of a 1733 Voltaire book " LETTERS CONCERNING THE ENGLISH NATION " . With publishers laid in typed note on the book. Size: 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Oxford University Press Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 013008-Q ISBN : 0192826018 9780192826015

‎Hiaassen Carl‎

‎NATIVE TONGUE Signed‎

‎New York: Knopf 1991. Book. Very Fine. Illustrated Softcover. Signed by Authors. 1st. edition 1991 Advance Reading Copy Illustrated soft cover wraps 319 page book . A true first edition printed before the hardcover trade edition . Signed by the author . Condition : Very Fine. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Knopf Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 101507-Z

‎Strasser Todd‎

‎CAN'T GET THERE FROM HERE‎

‎New York: Simon & Schuster 2004. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st. edition 2004 Advance reviewer copy with illustrated paper wraps in white with black letters . A true first edition that proceeds the first edition trade copy. Condition : Fine. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Simon & Schuster Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 101507-L ISBN : 0689841698 9780689841699

‎Orlean Susan‎

‎THE ORCHID THIEF Signed‎

‎New York: Random House 1998. Book. Fine. Illustrated Softcover. Signed by Authors. 1st. edition 1998 Advance Uncorrected Proof Softcover in illustrated wraps 284 page book . A true first edition printed in a short run before the trade hardcover is published for the general public . Condition : Fine. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Random House Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 101507-W ISBN : 0679447393 9780679447399

‎Chabon Michael‎

‎THE MYSTERIES OF PITTSBURGH Signed‎

‎New York: William Morrow 1988. Book. Fine. Illustrated Softcover. Signed by Authors. 1st. edition 1988 Advance Reading Copy Illustrated soft cover wraps 297 page book Signed By Michael Chabon . A true first edition copy printed before thr trade edition is released to the public. The Pulitzer Prize winning Authors first book. Condition : Fine Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. William Morrow Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 111507-D ISBN : 0688076327 9780688076320

‎Palahniuk Chuck‎

‎STRANGER THEN FICTION Signed‎

‎New York: Double Day 2003. Book. Very Fine. Illustrated Softcover. Signed by Authors. 1st. edition 2003 Advance Reading Copy Bound Galley Illustrated soft cover wraps 233 page book Signed By Chuck Palahniuk . A true first edition copy printed before thr trade edition is released to the public. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Double Day Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 111507-C ISBN : 0385504489 9780385504485

‎Chabon Michael‎

‎SUMMERLAND Signed‎

‎New York: Hyperion 2002. Book. Very Fine. Illustrated Softcover. Signed by Authors. 1st. edition Advance Reading Copy Illustrated soft cover wraps 492 page book . Micheal Chabon first juvenile fiction books . This is a signed copy by Micheal Chabon . A true first edition printed in short runs before the trade copy is published for the general public . Conditon : Very Fine Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hyperion Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 101507-U ISBN : 0786808772 9780786808779

‎Synge Dan‎

‎Miller's Cool Collectibles‎

‎London England: Miller - Octopus Publishing. New with No Dust Jacket as issued. 2004. Presumed First Edition. Hard Cover. 1840008946 . 005157: No Jacket as Issued. Scarce Out Of Print Book. Copy has very small black remainder mark on edge of page block. "From gadgets to games to guitars the essence of cool and how to collect it is brought together in this chunky compact tome. An array of stylishly contemporary necessities pastimes and luxuries are accompanied by vibrant text and full-color photos - often confirming the real value of those comics stashed under the bed or indicating that the Hawaiian shirt at the back of the closet should come out more often. Different sections deal with items from the home and those related to play and style. Bikes automobilia and aeromobilia are covered in Go while Sound covers such essentials as jukeboxes and rock memorabilia and Sport showcases surfing bowling and more. " Chapters include sections on: Electronic Gadgets Telephones Bar and Cocktail Movie Posters Globes Pulp Fiction Comics Magazines Packaging Pinball Machines Computer Games Board Games Space Toys Toy Cars Cameras Hawaiian Shirts Denim T-shirts Sneakers Watches Sunglasses Ties Jewellery Militaria Bikes and Scooters Bicycles Automobilia Aeronautica Guitars Synths Jukeboxes Rock Collectibles Soccer Baseball Surfing Boxing and Useful Addresses.: Remainder: 6 x 6.5 in.: 208 pages . Miller - Octopus Publishing hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 005157 ISBN : 1840008946 9781840008944

‎Spencer Christopher Editor / Wood Jo Editor‎

‎Miller's Ceramics Buyer's Guide‎

‎London England: Miller - Octopus Publishing. New in New Dust Jacket. 2000. Presumed First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 1840002670 . 005170: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce Out Of Print Book. Copy has very small black remainder mark on edge of page block and dustjacket has small stain on the inside near bottom edge. "More than 4000 examples of pottery and porcelain from the mid-18th to the mid-20th century are illustrated and described each with an up-to-date price value; over 750 items are illustrated in colour. Special features include Clarice Cliff pot lids Wemyss blue and white ware Mason's Ironstone Goss and Crested china fairings and commemorative ware. There is also a special feature on American ceramics. Within each section items are divided by type of ware eg cups plates etc with information boxes containing guidance on collecting what to be aware of when starting a collection hints on how to avoid making expensive mistakes and the history of many factories. A Directory of Specialists gives guidance on restorers and details of collectors' clubs are listed. ": Remainder: 6.5 x 11 in.: 385 pages . Miller - Octopus Publishing hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 005170 ISBN : 1840002670 9781840002676

‎Avallone Michael / Oram John / McDaniel David / Phillifent John / Leslie Peter / Holly J. Hunter / Stratton Thomas / Davi‎

‎The Man From U. N. C. L. E. UNCLE 22 Volume Collection Includes #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 #10 #11 #12 #13 #14 #15 #16 #17 #18 #19 #20 #21 ABC Of Espionage‎

‎Signet Book - New American Library. Very Good. 1965. First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. 005165: Stated FIRST PRINTING in most of the books. All books in Collection are in Very Good to Fine Condition with only seven having even a prior owner's name or other inscription on inside of cover. Covers and pages are clean otherwise unmarked brightly colored tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce Out Of Print Books. Collection includes: #1 The Man From U. N. C. L. E. #2 The Doomsday Affair #3 The Copenhagen Affair #4 The Dagger Affair #5 The Mad Scientist Affair #6 The Vampire Affair #7 The Radioactive Camel Affair #8 The Monster Wheel Affair #9 The Diving Dames Affair #10 The Assassination Affair #11 The Invisibility Affair #12 The Mind-Twisters Affair #13 The Rainbow Affair #14 The Cross of Gold Affair #15 The Utopia Affair #16 The Splintered Sunglasses Affair #17 The Hollow Crown Affair #18 The Unfair Fare Affair #19 The Power Cube Affair #20 The Corfu Affair #21 The Thinking Machine Affair ABC of Espionage. Approx. 160 Pages Each Book.: 4.25 x 7 in.: 3520 pages . Signet Book - New American Library paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 005165

‎Spencer Christopher Editor / Wood Jo Editor‎

‎Miller's Ceramics Buyer's Guide‎

‎London England: Miller - Octopus Publishing. New in New Dust Jacket. 2003. 2001 Edition: Third Printing. Hard Cover. 1840002670 . 005168: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce Out Of Print Book. Copy has very small black remainder mark on edge of page block. "More than 4000 examples of pottery and porcelain from the mid-18th to the mid-20th century are illustrated and described each with an up-to-date price value; over 750 items are illustrated in colour. Special features include Clarice Cliff pot lids Wemyss blue and white ware Mason's Ironstone Goss and Crested china fairings and commemorative ware. There is also a special feature on American ceramics. Within each section items are divided by type of ware eg cups plates etc with information boxes containing guidance on collecting what to be aware of when starting a collection hints on how to avoid making expensive mistakes and the history of many factories. A Directory of Specialists gives guidance on restorers and details of collectors' clubs are listed. ": Remainder: 6.5 x 11 in.: 385 pages . Miller - Octopus Publishing hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 005168 ISBN : 1840002670 9781840002676