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1899137624Adelaide: E.S. Wigg & Son 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide E.S. Wigg & Son 1899. Octavo 83 1 colophon pages plus a frontispiece portrait. Dark brown stippled cloth lettered in gilt on the front cover; free endpapers heavily offset the pastedowns lightly so; short tear to the inner margin of one leaf expertly sealed; mild signs of age and use but see below; an excellent copy. These memoirs of James Collins Hawker 1821-1901 date back to 1838 when he arrived with Governor George Gawler. They first appeared as a series of articles in 'The South Australian Register' and 'The Adelaide Observer'. An utterly rare second series was published in 1901. Ferguson 10297 noting only black cloth; we have seen various colours. <p>This is a presentation copy inscribed and signed in ink on the verso of the front free endpaper to 'J. Tomkinson from James Collins Hawker Feby 22. 1900'. The later inkstamp signature of A. Grenfell Price is on the front pastedown his marginal emphases in pencil are on 40 pages and his annotations in pencil appear on four pages. In the most significant annotation Sir Archibald Grenfell Price 1892-1977 geographer historian and educationist has written at the head of page 12 with reference to an underlined section on rammed-earth or 'pise' houses: 'I used this account of pisé houses in Foundation and Settlement 'The Foundation and Settlement of South Australia 1829-1845' published in 1924. Although the information was incorrect I knew it rested on an early authority. AGP'. E.S. Wigg & Son hardcover
189980010Adelaide: E.S. Wigg & Son 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Adelaide E.S. Wigg & Son 1899. Octavo 84 pages plus a frontispiece portrait. Dark brown cloth lettered in gilt on the front cover; edges and corners of the boards lightly bumped; endpapers offset; a near-fine copy. The author's memoirs dating back to 1838 first appeared as a series of articles in 'The South Australian Register' and 'The Adelaide Observer'. Loosely inserted is an original cutting from the 'Register' of 22 July 1899 containing the last article in the book where it is #26 not #25 as in the cutting. An utterly rare second series was published in 1901. Ferguson 10297 noting only black cloth; we have seen various colours. E.S. Wigg & Son hardcover
18781221E001Adelaide: Privately Published 1878. 1st Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: x 303. Good Plus. 5.75 x 8.25 inches 14.5 x 21 cm. Blue pebbled cloth binding with gilt title to front board and spine. Slight wear to head of spine. Bumping and slight wear to corners of boards. Light marking to covers. Cracking to endpaper joints but securely bound. Binding is leaning slightly. Clean text throughout. The scarce first edition privately published by the author having previously appeared in parts in the South Australian Chronicle. Overall condition is Good Plus. Size: 5.75 x 8.25 inches 14.5 x 21 cm. Privately Published hardcover
1985012247Auckland: Reed Methuen 1985 Near fine book in same dust jacket which is under protective plastic sleeve unclipped 142pp 48 plates survey of the history of New Zealand botanical art from the rarest and most famous plant books uncommon in this exceptional condition EXTRA SHIPPING required. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Reed Methuen hardcover
1985009196Auckland: Reed Methuen 1985 Near fine book in same DW which is under protective plastic sleeve unclipped gift inscription to fep in ball pen otherwise near fine 142pp 48 plates survey of the history of New Zealand botanical art from the rarest and most famous plant books uncommon in this exceptional condition EXTRA SHIPPING required. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Reed Methuen hardcover
1947010868Dunedin: Otago Daily Times 1947 green cloth with light rubbing wear to joints and corners ink presentation inscription from Herries Beattie to Mrs and Miss Gunn thanking them for the photographs used on pp 89 and 112 signed and dated 10-11-47 158pp plates. Presentation Copy. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Otago Daily Times hardcover
2009025966Mackay Family History Society Inc 2009. Jacket has general wear and minor tears. Spine has crease at top and small tear at bottom. 526 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Mackay Family History Society Inc Hardcover
190221488John Vail Tasmania 1902. 8vo. First Edition with portrait frontispiece and 6 large folding charts one coloured in outline; several marginal tears neatly repaired; original red cloth upper board and backstrip lettered in black expertly rebacked with old backstrip laid down a very good clean copy. Sold from an institution with its small blind stamp on title. VERY SCARCE. John Vail, Tasmania, hardcover
1954055609Hobart: L.G. Shea Government Printer 1954. 113pp bw ills. Blue cloth no jacket. Water marking to top rear and upper spine some other minor spotting and rubbing to cloth toning to endpapers. Provides insights into the early years of Tasmania's colonial history 1804-1838. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. L.G. Shea, Government Printer Hardcover
1926021194London: Fanfrolico Press 1926. 75pp collotype woodcut & copper engravings by Norman Lindsay. Or light tan boards with title frame and vignette in gilt to front frame in blind to rear title in gilt to spine. Spine darkened a few tiny spots of foxing to front endpaper minor toning to page edges. Edition limited to 425 copies of which this #112. Limited Edition of 425 Numbered Copies. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Lindsay Norman. 4to. Fanfrolico Press Hardcover
1981025870The Hague Netherlands : Dr W. Junk bv Publishers 1981. Small previous owners name to top of front free endpaper of each volume. Three volumes with a total of 1434 pages with b/w illustrations. Includes large loose fold out map. Heavy set 4.6kg. . Hard Covers in Slipcase. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dr W. Junk bv Publishers Hardcover
1981020803The Hague Netherlands : Dr W. Junk bv Publishers 1981. Usual library marks. Three volumes with a total of 1434 pages with b/w illustrations. Loose map missing. Heavy set 4.6kg. . Hard Covers in Slipcase. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. Dr W. Junk bv Publishers Hardcover
1486319734.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ria9781138317864_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; In recent years natural gas has become a major source of energy with trade across borders increasing through both pipelines and as Liquefied Natural Gas LNG. Owing to this global development this book traces the development of the paperback
1989123808North Adelaide: Greenhill Galleries 1989. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. North Adelaide Greenhill Galleries 1989. Folio 2-78 pages with several plates and 6 illustrations plus 32 full-page colour plates. Colour-pictorial card covers ightly rubbed; slight mark to the bottom edge; an excellent copy. Signed by Clifton Pugh on the title page. Based on a series of paintings executed by Pugh in Mexico in 1965 and first exhibited in St Louis in 1965. Greenhill Galleries paperback
1989125709North Adelaide: Greenhill Galleries 1989. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. North Adelaide Greenhill Galleries 1989. Folio 2-78 pages with several plates and 6 illustrations plus 32 full-page colour plates. Colour-pictorial card covers; extremities slightly rubbed; slight mark to the bottom edge; an excellent copy. Signed by the artist and Frank Ford on the title page; number 43 of 50 copies thus. Based on a series of paintings executed by Pugh in Mexico in 1965 and first exhibited in St Louis in 1965. Greenhill Galleries paperback
ria9781138962859_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The recognition and reconciliation of ‘opposites’ lies at the heart of our most personal and global problems and is arguably one of the most neglected developmental tasks of Western education. Such problems are ‘wicked’ in the s hardcover
200192385Images Publishing Dist Ac. New. 2001. Hardcover. 1864700335 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- 212 pages. Description: "In all probability the planning of educational institutions is the most socially responsive design that an architect can pursue and doubtless the most difficult to perform well. The primary purpose of all featured buildings is education and this ranges from tertiary institutions colleges Biographies fo participating firms are provided." -- with a bonus offer-- . Images Publishing Dist Ac hardcover
1330263510.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
20587The major items are Parliamentary Paper Number 21 of 1909: 'Northern Territory. Transfer to the Commonwealth. Correspondence dated 15th October 1906 to 16th July 1909' 29 pages and a 1910 Memorandum: 'Northern Territory. Memorandum prepared under the direction of the Hon. L.E. Groom Minister for External Affairs July 1909 in connexion with the Bill for the acceptance of the Northern Territory with some later figures' 36 pages. The other papers range from one to four pages each. They are all folio and in fine condition with the exception of some slight chips to the top margins of two of the lesser items; print runs of 900 to 950 copies are noted in most instances. unknown
1939BIB252932Adelaide: The Advertiser Printing Office. 1939. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Very Good condition. Burgundy leather spine is lightly rubbed at extremities. Some minor marks to boards. Previous owner's details and cataloguing information to reverse of front free endpaper. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs . Black and white chapter decorations. Black & white map. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 82 pages. The story of this great Pastoral Company from its beginnings as a modest mercantile enterprise sponsored by a Scottish merchant captain and his captain. . Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. The Advertiser Printing Office hardcover
199509092New York: Institute of Electrical & Electronics Enginee 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No dust jacket. 11.5 x 9.0 x 1.0 inches. Ex research library book. The covers look great. The binding is tight. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. Electronic delivery tracking will be issued free of charge. Institute of Electrical & Electronics Enginee hardcover
ria9781032928647_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book explores relationships between young femininity sexuality and social class in an international context characterised by much interest in young women’s identities including the possible effects of sexualised popular cultur paperback
ria9781138287969_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; In this challenging volume Roger Spegele develops a framework to help the reader understand the differences and commonalities in modernist and postmodernist emancipatory thinking in International Relations. paperback
20042-1863513078Sally Milner Pub 2004. Paperback. New. 120 pages. 11.00x8.25x0.25 inches. Sally Milner Pub paperback