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réf. 36742Carnarvon Gorge Qld. :Takarakka Nowan Kas Publications 1997. Large 8vo. xvi122pp. :Map. B/w illustrations. Original wrappers a very good copy. . First edition. Report from a 1938 German expedition. With warnings about the sensitive nature of the 1938 photographs reproduced and the offer of an unillustrated version. Very scarce in either issue. Carnarvon Gorge, Qld. :Takarakka Nowan Kas Publications, 1997. unknown
2000réf. 96212Zagreb: Skolska Knjiga 2000. 1st edition. As New. lge. octavo. laminated boards 297pp. colour & b/w plates text ills. maps index With much of military interest Skolska Knjiga hardcover
2013réf. 161608Sydney: Craftsman House 2013. 1st edition. As New. oversize. hardback in original cloth 328pp. colour plates index Massive volume Craftsman House hardcover
1979réf. 67786Madison: The Author 1979. 1st edition. Nice Copy. lge. octavo. dust jacket 123pp. b/w pls. references Very similar to the original published in 1942; the rather boastful text has been reproduced in its entirety in type resembling as much as possible that employed by the German editors. The book was first published by the SS Fuhrungshauptamt; the Operations Department of the SS. ÔIt is a rare view of SS publicity primarily on an information level but possibly for recruitment purposes as wellÕ The Author unknown
1983réf. R66242Cambridge: Cambridge U. P. 1983. 1st edition. As New. octavo. dust jacket xv 414pp. notes index Cambridge U. P. unknown
réf. 222678Singapore.: Malaya Publishing House Limited. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. Covering the Territories of the Federation of Malaya the Colonies of Singapore Sarawak and North Borneo and the State of Brunei. Vol. 28 Pt. 3.1955. Black and white maps and illustrations 345pp notes and commentary references index. A prior owner's details title page edges and spine a little browned a good copy in original paper wrappers. . Malaya Publishing House, Limited. unknown
2006réf. 047031Oxford: Oxford University Press 2006. xxvi 402pp index appendices notes memoranda bw ills. Or pictorial card. Minor edge wear to covers. The first full English translation of Linnaeus' Philophia Botanica. Includes images of all 11 of the original plates. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Oxford University Press Paperback
1929réf. 214316London.: The Argonaut Press. Limited Edition. 1929. Folding map with route coloured in red and a further ten maps throughout the introduction. lx 381pp Coloured photographic frontispiece title-page with original woodcut vignette by William Monk notes bibliography. Original yellow cloth covered boards stamped with an armorial device vellum spine lettered in gilt endpapers with faint foxing and the silk tie marker loosely inserted some edges rough cut. Vellum slightly darkened cloth lightly discoloured on the rear board yet a lovely tight firm and clean copy of a handsome edition. Limited to 1050 vellum bound copies this being No. 848. 25.5 x 19cm. The sixth publication of the Argonaut Press. . The Argonaut Press. hardcover
2003réf. 106295London: Folio Society. 2003. Large octavo original cloth-backed boards illustrated by the engraving by Simon Brett frontispiece author engraving pp xli 415. Fine condition near-fine original slipcase. The reflections of the great Roman statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero on how to live a 'good life' of contentment and moral virtue. This edition includes a preface by the philosopher A.C. Grayling a substantial introduction and explanatory notes by the translator Michael Grant and an index of Latin and Greek terms. 2nd impression. Boards in d.j. Folio Society hardcover
2006réf. 276680Prospect Books Great Britain 2006. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Modern translation of La Varenne''s The French cook The French pastry chef and The French confectioner published in Paris between 1651 and 1660 essential reading for anyone seeking to understand French cookery of the seventeenth century. Includes a detailed commentary covering the life of La Varenne the nature of his three works and period French cooking. La Varenne 1618-1678 was chef to the Marquis d''Uxelles and the first to produce a French cookery book of any substance since Le Viandier almost 300 years earlier and therefore the first to record the advances in French cooking since the fifteenth century. 626 pages. Dust jacket has protective non adhesive covering. Inscription to previous owner on front endpaper. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Cookery Food & Wine; Cooking Wine & Dining; Cookery Food & Wine::French. ISBN: 1903018412. ISBN/EAN: 9781903018415. Inventory No: 276680. 9781903018415 This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Prospect Books hardcover
1980réf. 054491New York: Abbeville Press 1980. VERY HEAVY will requie additional postage to most destination-buyers outside Australia should definitely check for postage costs on this one. 256pp list of plates bibliography exhibition list chronology 261 col ills. White cloth in jacket. 1cm tear at bottom of rear spine fold otherwise light edge wear to jacket. Some foxing to cloth aroma of mothballs. The artists whi has been compared to Matisse and Derain has selected 261 works from his prodigious output of some 10000 pieces over almost four decades. First English Language Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Appel Karel. Folio. Abbeville Press Hardcover
1927réf. 052533London: Fanfrolico Press 1927. HEAVY. viii 151pp 100 bw ill. Marbled boards with maroon leather spine and corners half leather top edge gilt. Spine sunned as usual light foxing to endpapers some light even toning to pages. SIGNED by Jack Lindsay on limitation page. Edition limited to 650 copies of which this #88. 100 full page illustrations by Norman Lindsay. Signed by Jack Lindsay. First Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Illus. by Lindsay Norman. Folio. Fanfrolico Press Hardcover
2013réf. 012050Port Melbourne: Craftsman House 2013. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Near Fine Pp 328 Illustrated Throughout . 30.48 X 3.81 X 46.99 Cm This Is A Huge Heavy Book 4.4Kg Plus Packaging And Will Require Extra Postage Craftsman House hardcover
1761réf. 95191Bombay: Bazm-i-Isha'at. 17611961. 1st ed thus. pp.xx 39 ii errata xlii Persian text text in English and Persian pages curled upper right original cloth backed damaged paper bds stitching weak poor condition contents very good condition Third Battle of Panipat took place January 1761 at Panipat north of Delhi between Sadashivrao Bhau and Ahmadshah Durrani. Translated from the Rampur Manuscript of Kashiraj's account which was written at Lucknow in A.H. 1227 A.D. 1812 1st edition thus. Bazm-i-Isha'at hardcover
1845réf. 051920London: Whittaker & Co 1845. xvi 348pp supplementary notes. Brown cloth decorated in blind. Cloth chipped at top of spine some fading at top of boards prev owner label inside front cover. Printed in double-column. History of Sweden to the departure of Queen Christina in 1654. First English Language Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Whittaker & Co Hardcover
2008réf. 047928Moscow: Logata 2008. 199pp index bibliography num col photographs. Or glossy boards. Pages rippled musty but no damp marks; bug marked on front endpapers. The many volcanoes of Kamchatka in Siberia. Text in Russian and English. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 4to. Logata Hardcover
1982réf. 048220Sydney: The Beagle Press 1982. HEAVY. 59pp 14 lithographs. Or full pale green leather in dark green cloth slipcase. As new. Edition of 100 copies of which this #8 numbered and SIGNED by Donald Friend on the colophon. The lithographs were hand-printed by Fred Genis. All poems are by anonymous people except Confessio which is by a poet known as the Archpoet about whom little is known except that he died in c1165. A beautiful example of the printer's art. Signed by Artist. Signed Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Slipcase. Illus. by Friend Donald. Elephant Folio. The Beagle Press Hardcover
1985réf. 045696Birmingham: The Classics of Surgery Library. 1985. HEAVY.872pp plates and plate explanations index bw ills; 27pp publisher's booklet with bibliography. Original full black leather decorated and titled in gilt all edges gilt 'marbled' endpapers bookmark ribbon. Leather label inside front covers says this #103 of limited edition of 7500 copies. Book as new booklet creased with short tears and chips. Handsome facsimile edition for the Classics of Surgery Library. Originally published in 1849. First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo. The Classics of Surgery Library. Hardcover
2000réf. 041030Mangilao Guam.: University of Guam 2000. x 165pp bibliography glossary appendices footnotes few bw ills. Or green cloth in jacket. Near new. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. University of Guam Hardcover
1971réf. 40709San Francisco: John Howell Books 1971. Translated ed. Hardback large quarto two dustjackets one paper one clear plastic very good condition in good dustjacket blue cloth boards gilt title cloth cover & jacket frontispiece maps colour illustrations fore-edge pages untrimmed roughly cut edges paper jacket chipped spine & title faded closed tears top corners plastic jacket few small tears. Heavy 1.1 Kg and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 130 pp. Father Santa Maria's journal of 1775 a record of a participant in the first Spanish voyage of exploration into San Francisco Bay has only recently been located. It contains four contemporary maps and six illustrations in full colour from the brush and pencil of Louis Choris who was at San Francisco in 1816. There is a glossary references and an index at the rear of the book. Parallel text in Spanish and English. Limited edition 5000 copies. John Howell Books hardcover
1994réf. 008395Oxford /Providence USA: Berg 1994. First Edition . Cloth. No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near Fine with an owners inscription to fep. PP 84 Berg hardcover