72158 EVERY BOY'S COLOUR BOOK OF TRAINS.
Printed in Australia for O.P.C. Distributors. Series E 162. N.D. c1950? (16pp) Color pict wrapps, stapled as issued. Slim 4to. (10.5 x 8.5 inches) With 6 full-page and a double-page centre spread color illusts of Australian and overseas trains with small line drawings in... $18.00 AUD
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Melbourne: A C.M.C Production, Pantheon Publications, N.D. looks late 1940s. Color illusts throughout with minimal text in large type, (14pp) Tall color pict thick card covers, (350x235 mms) stapled as issued, front cover show Santa putting presents on Tree; back cover climbi...A Nice Clean copy of a rather scarce Christmas book $40.00 AUD
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A History of Technical and Further Education in New South Wales 1883-1983.
Sydney: NSW Council of TAFE, 1983. Num b/w illusts & facsimiles, (128pp) Oblong 8vo. (21x29cms) Stiff pict cream wrapps. $20.00 AUD
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An Annual for Boys.
Manchester: Allied Newspapers, N.D. inscribed 1925. Color frontis, color title vignette of Racing car, 5 other color plates, red/black pict 'Contents' pages, num b/w text illusts all by good artists, (196pp) Hard cover 4to. Or.glazed color pict boards...Has stories of Boy Scouts, Pirates, Red Indians, South Sea Islands, Flying and an Australian story by J.B. Calder 'The Round-Up' $28.00 AUD
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London: Express Newspapers PLC, 1984. 'Rupert's Who's Who' facing color pict Title Page, color illusts and strips throughout by John Harrold, (92pp) Hard cover 4to. Or.color pict laminated boards show Rupert running home from school. Has...A very nice copy $20.00 AUD
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London: Eyre Methuen, 1978. Frontis & 15 color plates with num b/w illusts & dec endpapers, (224pp) Hard cover sm.4to. Or.tan cloth, gilt titling to spine, cream color pict dust jacket.Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400) is the first of the great English poets and one of the few to attract the general reader $27.00 AUD
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Edited by M.K. Beddie.
Sydney: Mitchell Library, 1970. 2nd Edition. (xvi,894pp) Hard cover 8vo. Or.blue cloth, gilt titled spine, lower edge a little flecked, white dec dust jacket.First published in 1928 this revised and greatly extended edition is the most comprehensive bibliography on Cook $34.00 AUD
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Lismore: North Coast Daily News, 1909. Portrait & 6 half-tone plates, (202pp) Sm.4to. Or white pict wrapps with cover portrait, a little soiled, back lacks corners, some pages have light staining to edges not affecting text.Bishop Jeremiah Joseph Doyle (1849-1909) was born in Cork, Ireland. He studied for the priesthood and in 1874 was ordained for the Diocese of Armidale sailing for Australia the same year. Appointed t... $55.00 AUD
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A Critical Biography by Richard Gray.
Oxford: Blackwells, 1994. Has 16 half-tone plates with family trees, (xvi,448pp) hard cover 8vo. Or.black papered boards. neat cancelled library stamps to title and front paste-down, several pages have pencil underlining, mar...William Faulkner (1897-1962) the renowned American Author who was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1949 $40.00 AUD
plus postage. More details - Order - Enquire72362 (Folio Society) - THE THIRTY YEARS WAR by C.V. Wedgwood:
Introduction by Roy Strong.
London: Folio Society, 1999. 1st Thus. Color Portrait frontis., 12 color & 12 b/w plates with 2 double-page Genealogy Tables, a text map & beige Map endpapers 'Central Europe 1618', (xxii,508pp) Hard cover lge.8vo. Or.beige canvas with br...Originally published in 1938 by Jonathan Cape. New editions with small revisions were published in 1957 and 1964. This edition was based on the latter with the majority of the Author's footnote refer... $44.00 AUD
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Edited and introduced by Richard Barker.
London: Foliuo Society, 1998. 1st Thus. Frontis & 16 two-tone plates after illusts by John Veron Lord, (708pp) Quarter maroon leather with cloth covered which have a design by the illustrator in brown, black & gold in original maroon slip ...A Very Nice copy $55.00 AUD
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Her Road to Power by Nayantara Sahgal.
London: Macdonald & Co, 1983. With 8 half-tone plates, (xvi,260pp) Hard cover 8vo. Or.red cloth, gilt titled spine, grey pict red titled dust jacket. $20.00 AUD
plus postage. More details - Order - Enquire72381 (I.C.S. Manual) - ELECTRICAL MANUAL FOR AUTOMOBILE REPAIR MEN, SERVICE MEN AND OWNERS:
Complete up-to-date information covering Batteries, Starters, Ignition, Generators, Relays and Lighting Systems of many makes of cars
Scranton: School of Automobiles of the International Correspondence Schools, N.D.c.1930. Num electrical circuits & tables with b/w illusts, ([36], xxvi,899-1097+6pp adverts) Hard cover Square 4to. $225.00 AUD
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Vol.1 - The Making of a General 1887-1942; Vol.2 - Master of the Battlefield 1942-1944; Vol.3 - The Field-Marshal 1944-1976.
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1981/1983/1986. All 1st Editions With 152 half-tone plates & 49 maps in text, some double page, (xx,872; xxxii,864; xxviii,996pp) Hard covers lge.8vo. Or.red/green/blue cloths, gilt titling to spines, color pict dust jackets.A Nice Three Volume Set $175.00 AUD
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Edited by Christopher Lloyd.
London: 1952. Frontis & 2 b/w plates with a text map, (xii,502,xviii pp) Hard cover 8vo. Or.cream cloth boards with gilt vignette motif, navy spine with gilt titling.Eleven articles based on papers from public and private collections, the leading one being on the Spanish Armada taken largely from foreign sources $70.00 AUD
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by Kenneth Clark, Colin MacInnes and Bryan Robertson.
London: Thames & Hudson, 1967. Reprint. (1961) With 119 plates incl.16 tipped-in & in color, (200pp) Hard cover 4to. Or.tan cloth, gilt titling to spine, gilt publishers logo to cover, white color pict dust jacket, protected.Apart from slight browning to end papers a Nice Copy. A Standard Reference on this Australian Artist $100.00 AUD
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London: Ward Lock & Co.Limited, N.D.c.1947? 1st Edition? With 8 color plates & nearly 300 photographs, (256pp) Hard cover Sm.4to. Or.glazed color pict boards by 'M.T'. grey cloth spine with black titling and horse's head, back cover gilt, brown line pict e...Note: Color plates are by Margaret Tarrant, J.F. Campbell and Galbraith O'Leary $25.00 AUD
plus postage. More details - Order - Enquire62259 Alcoforado, Mariana. LETTERS FROM A PORTUGUESE NUN:
Written in the year 1667 by . . .; Translated by Lucy Norton with an introduction by Raymond Mortimer.
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1956. (52pp) Hard cover 12mo. Or grey cloth, lightly spotted dust jacket.Apart from some browning of the free endpapers a nice copy $54.00 AUD
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Sydney: Methuen Haynes, 1986, 3rd Imp. Has 16 color plates with half-tone illusts & menus, (xviii,238pp) Hard cover sm.4to. Or.black papered boards, minor shelf wear, black color pict dust jacket.From ten years experience running one of Australia's finest restuarants, Stephanie Alexander presents twenty of her favourite menus with recipes $28.00 AUD
plus postage. More details - Order - Enquire25008 Aline, Countess of Romanones. THE SPY WORE RED:
My Adventures as an Undercover Agent in World War II.
London: Bloomsbury, 1987. (xii,304pp) Hard cover lge.8vo. Or.green cloth with gilt decoration, color pict dust jacket.In 1943 at the age of twenty, New York model Aline Griffith was recruited into the American secret service (OSS) to be trained as a spy and sent to act as an agent in Madrid with the purpose of uncov... $22.00 AUD
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