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1969Best.-Nr. 1709011Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1969. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Very neat clean copies. First impression. Two companion volumes in publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine. 192 and 262 pages profusely illustrated with half-tone plates line drawings charts and a large foldout chart in each volume redrawn from Cook's original maps.Top edge on NZ volume spotty. The dustjackets have light rubbing and creasing to edges a few very small closed tears. These volumes bring together Cook's journals of his voyages to the east coast of New Holland Van Dieman's Land and New Zealand. These journals have been edited and annnoted to provide an interesting important reference. A.H. & A.W. Reed hardcover
2002Best.-Nr. 1709020Milsons Point: Knopf 2002. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. A neat bright copy. First impression. Octavo in original charcoal boards with gilt title and credits to spine map endpapers. 818 pages including 32 black & white photographic plates bibliography and index. A highly engaging biography of the passionate controversial interpreter of Aboriginal culture. A major work of scholarship. A very nice copy of this scarce edition. Knopf hardcover
1988Best.-Nr. 51238Canberra Australia: Aboriginal Studies Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. First Printing. Hardcover. 0855751940 . Gray cloth. xxv 358pp. Foreword acknowledgements map black and white photographs further readings list and notes. Over 500 photographs and their accompanying text show Aborigines in a range of situations normally ignored by the media and therefore unknown to white Australia and invisible to the international audience from the front jacket flap. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Aboriginal Studies Press hardcover
1979Best.-Nr. X 804Victoria : White Lotus Press 1979. Paperback. Good/no dj. 1.04. Hemisphere Vol. 23/5 September-October 1979 A Ruling Passion Polo in British India The Centre of the World and the City Mecca and Medina Science and Technology in China today White Lotus Press paperback
1933Best.-Nr. 027514Washington DC: U.S. Navy 1933. A U.S. Navy WWII Emergency Reproduction of a Dutch chart; showing the coastline of New Guinea; with an added small red ink dot on a buoy marker in Humboldt Bay. Dutch language place-names and column of Netherlands and English terms & conversion of fathoms to meters; with the U.S. Navy stamp in the margin. Approx. 31 3/4" x 46 3/4" overall sheet size; good margins; printed on medium paper stock. Some edge tips wear and surface crinkling; small darkened area under the title; in very good condition overall. NOTE: Shipped rolled for safety. Map. Not Bound. Very Good. U.S. Navy paperback
1945Best.-Nr. 027510Washington DC: U.S. Navy 1945. A U.S. Navy WWII Emergency Reproduction of a British Admiralty Chart; showing the coastline of Queensland Australia and New Guinea; red dots at dozens of areas on these landmasses as well as indicated among the coastal waters. With the U.S. Navy stamp in the margin. Approx. 30" x 41 3/4" overall sheet size; generous margins; printed on medium paper stock. Some edge tips wear and surface crinkling; in very good condition overall. NOTE: Shipped rolled for safety. Map. Not Bound. Very Good. U.S. Navy paperback
1934Best.-Nr. 027511Washington DC: U.S. Navy 1934. A U.S. Navy WWII Emergency Reproduction of a British Admiralty Chart; showing the coastline of the Mandated Territory of New Guinea Manus Island Mussau and New Hanover New Ireland. With the U.S. Navy stamp in the margin. Approx. 30" x 50" overall sheet size; printed on medium paper stock. Some edge tips wear; in very good condition overall. NOTE: Shipped rolled for safety. Map. Not Bound. Very Good. U.S. Navy paperback
1932Best.-Nr. 027513Washington DC: U.S. Navy 1932. A U.S. Navy WWII Emergency Reproduction of a Dutch chart; showing the coastline of New Guinea; with inset maps of Mond der Mamberamo River en Matabori and Ankerplaatsen Nabij Sarmi; these have been stamped 'Cancelled'; Dutch language place-names and column of Netherlands and English terms & conversion of fathoms to meters; with the U.S. Navy stamp in the margin. Approx. 30" x 50" overall sheet size; good margins; printed on medium paper stock. A little edge tips wear and surface crinkling; in very good condition overall. NOTE: Shipped rolled for safety. Map. Not Bound. Very Good. U.S. Navy paperback
1927Best.-Nr. 027512Washington DC: Hydrographic Office 1927. 027512 World War II - Australia - United States - Cartography. Australia East Coast Cape Grafton to Double Point From British Surveys Between 1848 and 1924. Washington DC: Hydrographic Office 1927. A U.S. Hydrographic Office chart; showing the coastline of Queensland Australia and offshore; red dots at several coastal areas on these landmasses as well as among the coastal waters; with profile views of the Grafton and Flora passages. Noted as the 2nd Edition of June 1927; with the U.S. Navy stamp in the margin. Approx. 30 1/4" x 41 3/4" overall sheet size; good margins; printed on medium paper stock. A little edge tips wear and surface crinkling; in very good condition overall. NOTE: Shipped rolled for safety. Map. Not Bound. Very Good. Hydrographic Office paperback
1981Best.-Nr. 7999Wangaratta: Shoestring Bookshop 1981. x 267 pages. Illustrated by Ian R. Cole. Maps on endpapers. Many b/w photos. Bibliography and index. The lightly worn dustwrapper has a long closed tear along the front flap fold. Scarce. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Good. Shoestring Bookshop Hardcover
1971Best.-Nr. 78-1615Ottawa: Queen's Printer 1971 1971. About 100p. Photos. Illustrations. Blue wraps. Near Fine Copy. Paperback. Near Fine. Book. Ottawa: Queen's Printer, 1971 Paperback
1943Best.-Nr. 77-1322Johnston c. 1943. 1943. 42p. b/w Photos. Large Wraps. Near Fine Copy. Paperback. Near Fine. Book. Johnston, c. 1943. Paperback
1969Best.-Nr. WA6798Chicago: Henry Regnery Company 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 8vo 194 pages blue cloth front free endpaper removed Brenton's account of his voyage in a canoe from Chicago via the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean across to West Africa to climb into a balloon and float across to South America. Inscribed twice on the flyleaf by Brenton. Henry Regnery Company hardcover
1972Best.-Nr. 14185Apia Samoa 1972. Softcover. Very good. 8.5 x 11 in 138 pp printed wrappers. Yearbook of the Western Samoa Teachers' Training College illustrated with many b/w photographs. Light soiling to covers title handwritten in pen on spine; otherwise unmarked clean and sound. Includes staff photos and bios list and photos of all graduates list of trophies and awards messages from various school dignitaties letters to the editor student writing most describing what their school experience has meant to them poetry in both English and Samoan and typical yearbook photos of campus life sports clubs and other activities identifying students who participated in each. An interesting and scarce record of this educational institution which was merged into the National University of Samoa in 1997. paperback
1882Best.-Nr. 25034Philadelphia PA: O.W. Gray & Son 1882. One sheet printed with 2 maps from the 1882 O.W. Gray National Atlas New York Edition: Gray's New Map of Australia by Frank A. Gray 1878 engraved by W.H. Holmes and Palestine. With hand-coloring in pastel tones; Approx. 14 3/8" x 17 1/4" overall size; a little even toning to the paper; in very good condition. . Map. Not Bound. Very Good. O.W. Gray & Son paperback
2000Best.-Nr. 22945Abbeville Press IncorpORated 2000. HBDJ 2000 stated 1st edition with #1 Intact Number Line Oversized Salmon cloth lettered Gold Gilt Spine Cover some sunning at top edge & lower Extremites DJ light rub Wear VG/F- 216 pgs . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Abbeville Press, IncorpORated hardcover
1991Best.-Nr. w150118541Bangkok: The Siam Society 1991. 565pp trade paperback minor rubbing around edges corner of lower spine bumped light creas on front cover along spine complimentary bookplate on front end page chapter references and notes illus photos map examples of original writings collection of sixteen scholarly papers discussing the Inscription linguistics art architecture. Soft Cover. Very Good. Bangkok: The Siam Society Paperback
1973Best.-Nr. 21184Melbourne: The Print Council of Australia 1973-1981. paperback. Very Good. 22 volumes 8vo and 4to. profusely illustrated Series of 22 illustrated pamphlets being a broken run of ""Imprint"" the newsletter of the Print Council of Australia including three issues - 1973 nos. one and two and 1974 no. one when the format was still octavo - then changing to quartos from 1974 nos 2 and 3 1975 124 1976 12 1977 12 1978 123 1979 123 1980 123 and 1981 no. 4; for some decades 'Imprint' has been an important publication in the world of Australian printmaking with early issues being very scarce; the first issues from 1966 - 1974 no. 1 were octavos often single folded folios and occassionally with a second folded folio unbound unstapled; from 1974 no. 2 the format enlarged to quarto and increased the number of folios although still remaining unstapled and with all illustrations in b&w; staples appear in 1981; references aspects of Australian printmakers and printmaking; includes work by Bea Maddock George Baldessin Lionel Lindsay Franz Kempf Roger Kemp Fred Williams Alun Leach-Jones Margaret Preston Ray Beattie Allan Mitelman Barbara Hanrahan Tate Adams; one issue with blue biro marks and annotations updating address details of various print galleries o.w. all newsletters in Very Good clean tight condition; Very Scarce important reference for Australian printmakers. The Print Council of Australia paperback
1983Best.-Nr. 32175Chapman & Hall 1983 1984. hardback. about very good condition in paper covered boards. Chapman & Hall hardcover
1989Best.-Nr. 14024Chipping Norton NSW: Surrey Beatty & Sons 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Two volumes 8.5 x 12 inches 835 pp in total. Indexed illustrated with color photographs. Both volumes clean tightly bound and unmarked. Dust jackets have mild edgewear. "The first comprehensive review of the biology of kangaroos wallabies and rat-kangaroos of which about 50 species are known from Australia and a further 13 or so from Papua New Guinea" based on a symposium on the biology of macropods held in Sydney in May 1988. Includes 43 review papers and 16 research reports. Due to size/weight shipping charges will be more than standard for priority or international orders. Surrey Beatty & Sons hardcover
Best.-Nr. 9932211985 1st Edition Privately Published hb/dw Larger Format b&w photos 151 pages AUTHOR-SIGNED Almost 'as new' copy fine author-signed else inscription-free gilt spine-titles on lovely rust cloth a little superficial handling to absorbent soft-paper dw – SCARCE & VG/VG Eastern Southland along the famous Mataura River and through the plains of the Waimea up against the Hokonuis. First of a twin-volume same-format pairing of histories by the Dickies on the Croydon district. hardcover
1925Best.-Nr. 19958Wellington: New Zealand Government Publicity Department 1925. Stapled brochure 4.5 x 9 inches in illustrated cardstock wrappers. 32 pp with many illustrations from photographs. Slight edgewear; near fine. Promoting New Zealand as "The Great Britain of the South Seas" this brochure seeks to attract farmers on the basis of its climate soil quality and quality of life as well as the availability of financing for land and equipment agricultural education and practical research and advice from experts at the Department of Agriculture. Illustrations show bountiful crops and harvest scenes a view of the State Experimental Farm at Ruakora a warehouse where wool is being sorted for export and many handsome prize cattle and sheep. New Zealand Government Publicity Department unknown
1992Best.-Nr. 6900Katoomba: Tranter Enterprises 1992. Small quarto. xi 220 pages. Profusely illustrated in b/w. Bibliography and index. No.283 of the limited edition of 1200 copies. Pictorial laminated boards. . Signed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. Tranter Enterprises Hardcover
1871Best.-Nr. DEMO015361INew York: Harper & Brothers 1871. First American edition. Hardcover. Good. woodcuts map. 12mo 377 pages black cloth tight; ex-library with pockets no spine numerals tips of spine frayed paper label on spine. Contains photographs drawings a chart and unpublished documents from participants in the mutiny on the H.M.S. Bounty. Includes details of the islands and islanders in 1868-69. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1985Best.-Nr. 0006493Basel SW: Tribal Art Centre 1985. Hardcover. Fine. Folio 217 pages laminated pictorial boards Magnificent catalogue of an exhibition of Sepik Art mostly sculptures which traveled to 9 museums across the globe. Excellent texts of the history and meaning of these artworks as well as a descriptive catalogue. With maps. Tribal Art Centre hardcover
