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1976115246Carlton: Queensberry Hill Press 1976. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Carlton Queensberry Hill Press 1976 first thus/ 1840. Octavo 14 2 xx appendix pages plus 2 large folding maps in an endpocket. Quarter morocco and marbled papered boards; a fine copy with a later Mylar dustwrapper. Number 161 of only 350 copies. Provenance: John Ormond Randell 1926-1986 Australian pastoralist and historian with his bookplate depicting Kimbolton Homestead the title of Randell's 1976 memoir was 'Kimbolton'. Queensberry Hill Press hardcover
1976100663Carlton: Queensberry Hill Press 1976. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Carlton Queensberry Hill Press 1976 first thus/ 1840. Octavo 14 2 xx appendix pages plus 2 large folding maps in an endpocket. Quarter morocco and marbled papered boards; a fine copy with the fine glassine dustwrapper. Number 275 of 350 numbered copies. Loosely inserted is the prospectus slightly creased. Queensberry Hill Press hardcover
19763016Melbourne: Queensberry Hill Press 1976. 14xxpp appendix. Two maps one a detail of the Glenelg River; the other a map of the route of the expedition between Batman's Hill and the Glenelg and the publisher's blurb are in the rear pocket. Limited edition of 350 copies this being No. 190. Quarter morocco with marbled boards. Tyers's report was issued in Sydney in 1840. It includes a brief account of the expedition a list of native names for the hills and rivers and 11 trigonometrical tables. Hard Cover. Fine. Queensberry Hill Press Hardcover
1831biblio240<p>First edition. 2 vols. Frederick Westley and A.H. Davis Booksellers to the London Missionary Society. London. 1831. 8vo. xxiv 566pp tissue-guarded engraved frontispiece 6 further engraved plates; viii 568pp tissue guarded engraved frontispiece 6 further engraved plates. Later half calf marbled boards. Spines in five compartments with gilt double rules. Original leather labels relaid to spines. All edges and endpapers marbled. Title page to Vol. I slightly chipped to base. A few short closed marginal tears. Closed tear across tissue guard opposite p515. Occasional spotting. A handsome set. </p><p>"In 1821 Tyerman and George Bennet of Sheffield were appointed by the London Missionary Society to visit their southern stations. They sailed from London on 2 May in the whaler Tuscan and proceeding round Cape Horn visited Tahiti the Leeward and Sandwich Islands and other mission stations in the South Seas. In 1824 they visited New South Wales and on the way narrowly escaped from Maori in New Zealand. From Sydney in September 1824 they sailed through the Torres Straits to Java and thence to Singapore Canton and Calcutta. At Serampore on 3 May 1826 they met the venerable William Carey who received them with much kindness. After visiting Benares they sailed to Madras and thence to Goa. From India they voyaged in 1827 to Mauritius and Madagascar where the missions were firmly established under King Radama. On 30 July 1828 Tyerman whose health had given way under the climate of southern India died at Antananarivo." ODNB Bagnall 5667. Cordier 2112. Ferguson 1487. Hocken p. 49. Hunnewell pp. 69-70.<br /></p> Frederick Westley and A.H. Davis, Booksellers to the London Missionary Society. hardcover
ria9781137605481_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This vivid multi-dimensional history considers the key cultural social political and economic events of Australia’s history. Deftly weaving these issues into the wider global context Mark Peel and Christina Twomey provide an engag hardcover
1909MC6-810Hobart, John Vail, Government Printer, 1909. original softcover, 8vo, [iv], 38 p. and two folded plates, former library copy, therefore stamped, cover a little bit worn, apart from that good and solid copy
1913MC6-870Hobart, John Vail, Govt. Printer, 1913. original Broschur, 8?, iv, 131 p., [6] folded leaves of plates : ill., maps, plans (some col.) berieben
1911MC6-868Hobart, John Vail, Govt. Printer, 1911. original Broschur, 8?, iv, 63 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill., maps, plans (some col. and folded), berieben
199952688ABMünchen, Droemer'sche Verlagsanstalt Th. Knaur Nachf, 1999. 4° (31x27), 168 S., mit zahlr. farb fotograf Aufnahmen, OPbd mit goldTitel mit fotoill OU, Umschlag minimalst berieben, gutes gepflegtes Exemplar,
(Codice VS/0444) In 4° (cm 36) 392 pp. Grande splendida volume, illustrato con moltissime foto e carte in gran parte a colori. Pregiata edizione, stampa a cura di De Agostini, su carta distinta, tiratura limitata numerata. Con bibliografia, indici dei nomi geografici e delle carte. Grande e bel volume, elegante legatura similpelle originale blu, con titolo e fregi oro. Freschissimo, come nuovo nel cofanetto editoriale. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
Barcelona, Editorial Juventud, s.a. (1930). 4to. menor; 202 pp. Cubiertas originales.
Barcelona, Editorial Apolo, 1936. 4to.; 112 pp. y 8 láminas aparte. Enc. original en tela.
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and interior/text is clean with no marking of any kind. 290 pages with over 400 illustrations including b&w photos throughout, mechanical diagrams, layouts, maps, scale drawings, fleet lists, etc.
8vo [19.5 x 13.5 cm]; xvi, [ii], 395, 32 [publisher's ads dated November 1884] pp, frontis, plates, 3 maps (Samoa, Tokelau, Ellice and Gilbert Islands, New Hebrides), tables, index. original red cloth, black-ruled border, gilt spine title lettering, spine darkened, front hinge cracking but firm, a clean, solid and very good unopened copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A pioneering work on Polynesia and origin and relationship of Polynesians, with description of religions, customs, cooking, amusements, mortality, rituals, housing, canoes, manufactures, government, laws, warfare, their astronomy, folklore, politics, ethnology. The appendix contains tables of 132 words in 59 Polynesian dialects.
8vo [23.5 x 16.5 cm]; xii, 548, 16 [publisher's ads] pp, plates and illus, color frontis of Samoan Orator in color photocopy, map, extra illustrations not in list of illus, folding table at end (often lacking). new cloth preserving the original cloth of covers and gilt lettering of spine, stains on title page, few marginal pencil notes on few leaves, spine label removed, solid and tight copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Hill p. 295. Mostly on Samoa and New Hebrides, the author describes the peoples, their customs, society, wars, mythology, language, canoes, clothing, food, amusements, as well as his activities there. The very large folding table compares the dialects for 24 islands for about 120 words. An appendix gives the meteorological data averaged over seven years for each month of the year.
192 pages, illustrated, bibliography, creased and repaired dust jacket. eng
186 pages. Featured articles: Inherent Aboriginal Sovereignty in Canada and Australia - Richard Bartlett; Two Nations, Many Cultures - The Development of Multicultural Broadcasting in Canada and Australia - Rosalind Patterson; Aboriginal Self-Government and Justice-Reform in Canada - The Impact of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Luke McNamara; The Role of Ideology in Political Protest Party Movements - Reinterpreting Western Canadian Experiences; and more. Unmarked. Light to moderate wear. Glossy illustrated covers. Book
2019500104078NATIONAL GEOGRA 2019 320 pages 12 4x20x2cm. 2019. Broché. 320 pages.
1972173131972 un volume, broché (paperback) in-octavo (13,6 x 21 cm), dos et couverture jaunes imprimés en noir (yellow spine and cover printed) et première de couverture illustrée d'une photographie "lanceur de Boomerang" en noir (front cover illustrated in black photography), toutes tranches lisses (smooth edges), orné de nombreux dessins, croquis et photographies in et hors-texte en noir, 120pages, 1972 Paris CHIRON Editeur,
QWA-19305Editions Chiron, 1952, in-8 br. (13,5 x 21), 120 p., 1ère édition, nombreux croquis de réalisation sur 31 planches h.-t., bon état.
195213490Paris Chiron 1952 Petit In-8 120 pp, (.) Armes de jet australiennes et jeu moderne de plein air ; documentation, nombreux croquis de réalisation. Intérieur très correct, brochage passé avec coupures sans manques au dos.
54973Paris, Chiron 1952, 210x135mm, 120pages, demi-percaline. Teinte rouge. Plats marbrés. Couverture d’origine conservée à l’intérieur. Très bel exemplaire.
1985146413Port Augusta: Pipa Wangka for the Nepabunna Aboriginal School 1985. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Port Augusta Pipa Wangka for the Nepabunna Aboriginal School 1985. Small quarto 72 pages with numerous illustrations plus a frontispiece. Colour-pictorial card covers a little rubbed; bottom corners slightly creased; an excellent copy. An ink stamp on the verso of the front cover reads: 'Imprimatur:- All entries in this dictionary have been approved by Rufus Wilton and Claude Demell'. The illustrations are from artwork by Sue Hatch. Pipa Wangka for the Nepabunna Aboriginal School paperback
1988146249Canberra: Aboriginal Studies Press 1988. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine. Canberra Aboriginal Studies Press 1988. Large quarto xlvi 177 pages with numerous location maps and colour illustrations from photographs. Colour-pictorial card covers with French flaps lightly sunned on the spine; a near-fine copy. Signed by the author on the half-title 3 September 1988. <p>An 'extensive collection of the traditional stories of the Adnyamathanha people of the Northern Flinders Ranges and adjacent plains. It contains over fifty stories and as many photographs and maps' front flap blurb. It was compiled 'in association with the Nepabunna Aboriginal School and the Adnyamathanha people of the Flinders Ranges' title page. Aboriginal Studies Press paperback
197014576BBBroken Hill City Art Galery, 1970. gr.8°, 30 nicht paginierte S., mit zahlreichen s/w-Abbildungen (von Werke und von biografischen Fotos), Text: englisch, farbig illustr. original Broschur, Erstausgabe der helle Einband minimal angedunkelt, sonst ein sehr gutes, sauberes Exemplar.