69859 CHUMS ANNUAL 1923.
London: Casselll. Fold-out color frontis of a Sectional View of a Modern Liner, b/w pict Title-page, 11 other color plates, num b/w illusts throughout by very good artists, (832pp) 4to. Or.red cloth covers, Cowboy on ...Some Australian content - 'Flint of the Islands Patrol' - modern Chinese Sea-Thieves off the Queensland Coast and six other complete 'Flint' stories by Edward C Adams; 'The Grand Corroboree' - Strang... $80.00 AUD
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Edited by John Hadfield
London: Hutchinson, 1961. 1st Edition. Illust, (288pp) 8vo. Or.cl. dust jacket in original pict box.. A Nice Copy21st Birthday number of this annual miscellany of the arts, travel and music etc $22.00 AUD
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London: Ian Allan Ltd. N.D.c1947. With num half-tone photo illusts, (unpag 40pp) Slim 4to. Or pict wrapps with a cover color illust of a Coronation Class Pacific after a painting by Terence Cuneo, pages a little browned. In a magazin... $25.00 AUD
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London: Wells Gardner Darton. Color frontis & 7 other color plates & num full-page & text b/w illusts, all by good artists, (316pp) Sm.4to. glazed color pict boards shows young boy carrying a pail in each hand, mauve cloth spine ...Has interesting series of 12 well-illustrated articles on The History of Our Sports, Adventure serials and Puzzles and Hobbies $25.00 AUD
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London: Amalgamated Press. Fold-out color frontis of London's Underground Railway System, b/w pict Title-page, 11 other color plates, num b/w illusts throughout by good artists, (832pp) 4to. Or.red cloth covers, Cowboy on fron...Lots of Australian content - 'Smoked Out' a complete illust story of a modern Bushranger by Robert Harding; 'The Gold Trail' a thrilling, illust story of the Australian Gold Rush by Reid Whitly and '... $70.00 AUD
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London: Wells Gardner Darton. Color Frontis & 11 other color plates with num b/w full-page & text illusts, (412pp) 4to. Or.brown cloth covers with elaborate gold & black patterns on spine & front cover, bevelled edges. Circular c...Children's Annual founded by the Rev J.Erskine Clarke in 1866 because he hated to see errand boys reading nothing but 'blood and thunder'. Includes a series of 12 illustrated articles on 'The Romance... $25.00 AUD
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Handbook for the Port and Back Country and Guide to the Chief West Australian Health Resort.
Albany: W.F.Forster 'Albany Advertiser' Nov.1912. Num full-page photo plates & montages, interesting adverts, (unpag) Oblong 8vo. Or.stiff mauve wrapps, gilt, stapled as issued.This is a FACSIMILE edition, published c1995, of this fascinating early trade and tourist publication $25.00 AUD
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Edited by John Hadfield.
London: Hutchinson, 1963. Color frontis. with num color, tinted & half-tone illusts, (288pp) 8vo. Or.yellow cloth, color pict dust jacket, repeated in original pict box.Among the Collectors' Items, Cabinet of Curiosities & Picturesque Tours is a 20-page illust feature 'The Man Who Invented Struwwelpeter'. Still popular today, this juvenile classic was first publish... $25.00 AUD
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Rudyard Kipling Abroad and at Home by Marghanita Laski.
New York: Facts on File Publications, 1987. Num b/w illusts, (192pp) Hard cover sm.4to. Or.fawn papered boards, dust jacket.Discusses how Kipling viewed the Empire and reflected it in his writing $25.00 AUD
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With an Introduction & notes by Mervyn Levy.
London: Jupiter, 1975. 1st Edition. Frontis with 31 color & 99 half-tone plates, (32pp+plates) 4to. Or.blue cloth, lightly frayed dust jacket, now protected.Comprehensive monograph of this English artist famous for his industrial landscapes $40.00 AUD
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Pioneer City of a Nation.
Sydney: Cumberland Press, N.D.c1970. 2nd Edition. Num mono & tinted illusts, (80pp) 4to. Stiff pict wrapps.A history $25.00 AUD
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by Daniel Baud-Bovey, translated by Arthur Palliser.
London: 'The Studio', 1924. Color frontis with tissue guard & 412 plates incl. 12 tipped-in color; with text drawings & decorations, (xxiv,76+lxxxivpp Adverts) 4to. Stiff grey dec wrapps.A Very Good Copy $75.00 AUD
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Text by Malcolm C. Salaman, Edited by Charles Holme.
London: The Studio Ltd. 1916. Has 110 plates incl.8 in color with tissue guards, (viii,184pp) 4to. Stiff grey dec wrapps, a little soiled, spine rubbed with tape repair to bottom.Artists represented include Angelica Kauffman, William Blake, W.Heath Robinson and Edmund Dulac. Special Spring Number of 'The Studio' $40.00 AUD
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by Frederick Corder, F.R.A.M.
Sydney: Chappell, N.D. Frontis portrait with drawings & facsimiles, (32pp) Stiff green pict wrapps, dust jacket.We have copies of 'Liszt' and 'Brahms' uniform with this volume in the Mayfair Biographies series for the same price. $22.00 AUD
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William Westall's Australian Sketches by Elisabeth Findlay.
Canberra: NLA, 1998. Has 45 color, tinted & line illusts with pict endpapers, (xvi,68pp) Sm.4to. Or.pict boards.Westall was selected as landscape and figure painter for an expedition to Australia on board the Investigator commanded by Captain Flinders $30.00 AUD
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Richmond, Vic: Greenhouse Publications, 1988. With 78 color and mono plates and num text line drawings, (160pp) 4to. Or.blue papered boards, dust jacket.Viennese-born, Anne Graham migrated to Australia at the age of 14 and settled with her family in Melbourne. The Queensland Art Gallery purchased a series of twelve paintings representing twelve month... $28.00 AUD
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Oxford: Blackfriars Publications, 1948. Port frontis, & one other mono plate, (xii,144pp) 12.mo. Or.red cloth, slightly browned dust jacket, o/wise a Nice Copy.A thirteenth-century German Saint of the Roman Catholic Church who, though he lived in an age when science was not regarded of great importance, foreshadowed many modern scientific inventions. He was... $44.00 AUD
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A Narrative and Critical Appreciation of the First Fifty Years of the University of Western Australia.
Melbourne: F.W. Cheshire for the U.W.A.P. 1963. Has 5 color & 8 half-tone illusts with text figs, plans & pict endpapers, (xx,876pp) Thick 8vo. Or.green cloth with gilt arms on upper cover, dust jacket.The history of a University from 1913 $40.00 AUD
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Sydney: Reed, 1980. 1st Edition. Num b/w illusts with a composite table of the statistical details, (160pp) Oblong 8vo. Or.blue cl. gilt titling to spine, dust jacket.Provides a brief history of major war and merchant ships, both domestic and foreign, which have had a regular association with Australia $28.00 AUD
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A Short History of the North Coast Railway on the Occasion of its Fiftieth Anniversary.
Brisbane: Australian Railway Historical Society, 1975. Has 4 color & num b/w illusts with tables & a map, (80pp) 4to. Stiff color pict wrapps.The North Coast Line from Brisbane to Cairns $40.00 AUD
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