73443 AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC EDUCATION CONGRESS:
Adelaide, Australia November 8th-15th 1936.
Melbourne: Advocate Press, 1937. Frontis & 11 half-tone plates (1 fold-out) with 4 maps, 4 graphs & many tables in text (506pp) Hard cover lge.8vo. Or.red cloth with gilt titling to cover and spine.Nice Copy $30.00 AUD
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Melbourne: Art Training Institute, N.D.c1948. Profusely illust throughout with color & b/w full-page & text examples, (Unpag) Lge.4to. Or stiff textured brown wrapps with square color pict paste-down.The Art Training Institute was created in the mid 1930s to train and promote commercial art. The courses included pen drawing, advertising art, cartooning, poster designing and illustrating and writ... $55.00 AUD
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By Konrad Bercovici.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1926. Frontis and 7 other b/w photo plates, (233+ 11pp Pub Cat at back) Hard cover 8vo. Or.green cloth, black titling to cover and spine.Illustrated with scenes from the Photoplay - Personally Directed by Cecil B. De Mille. A Nice Firm Clean Copy $24.00 AUD
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A Biography by Margaret Forster.
London: Chatto & Windus, 1988. Port.frontis & 16 b/w plates, (xvi,400pp) Hard cover Lge.8vo. Or.red cl. grey color pict dust jacket.Unlike previous biographers the Author concentrates on Elizabeth's early life and her fifteen years of marriage. $28.00 AUD
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Containing Calendar of Notable Events . . . Members of Parliament, etc., etc. Details Concerning Emigration to Australia . . . Descriptive Account, and Statistical Information of each State, New Zealand, Fiji and New Guinea . . . Colonial Buyers Guide . . .Banks, Anglo-Australasian Companies, Government Debentures, Maps, Plans, etc.
London: Gordon & Gotch, 1906. Has num maps (some color) & tables with half-tone plates, (xviii,684+226pp Adverts) Hard cover lge.8vo. Or.red cloth with adverts in gilt & black, spine edges rubbed & tips worn. Advert pages are bro...Thirty Seventh Year of Issue $175.00 AUD
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The Official Report of the Organizing Committee
Rome: Olympic Organizing Committee, 1963. Has 16 color plates with num half-tone illusts, venue plans, tables & figs, (894; 1054pp) Hard covers 4to. Or.blue faux leather covered boards with gilt motif and titling, official Olympic Committee ...A well produced sumputuous publication. A Nice Two Volume Set $750.00 AUD
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London: Ward, Lock & Co, N.D. c1950? 7th Edition. Color Frontis & 6 other color plates with 250 b/w illusts, red/white pict endpapers, ( 224pp) Hard cover Sm.4to. Yellow cloth spine, Or.glazed color pict boards, divided cover shows boy and girl read...A Nice copy $24.00 AUD
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London: Allen Lane, 1977. 1st Edition. Line drawings & diagrams by A Wainwright, (xii,462pp) Hard cover 8vo. Or.brown pict cloth, color pict dust jacket.An animal fantasy $22.00 AUD
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London: Allen Lane, 1980. 1st Edition, 1st Issue with Allen Lane on verso of title page. (398pp) Hard cover 8vo. Or.green papered boards, gilt titled spine, delicate color pict white dust jacket.The Author's fourth novel. Inscribed and fully SIGNED by Richard Adams on title page $90.00 AUD
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Foreword by Claudia Roden.
Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1993. Has num half-tone illusts & color plates after paintings by Lynette Zeeng with pict endpapers, (viii,316pp) Hard cover 4to. Or.apricot papered boards with beige cloth spine, color pict dust jacket.The diary, of the acclaimed Australian and international chef and food writer, for 1992 $40.00 AUD
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Where, When and How to Find Game.
Sydney: Reed, 1980. Has 16 half-tone plates with num locality maps & figs. (152pp) Hard cover sm.4to. Or tan papered boards with white titling, brown color pict dust jacket.A comprehensive manual for riflemen, shotgunners and bowhunters of all degrees of experience and expertise $25.00 AUD
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A new translation by Mrs H.B. Paull.
London: Frederick Warne, N.D. c1918? Color frontis, 4 mono and one other color plate, (viii,312pp) Hard cover 8vo. Or.brown cloth, gilt titled black dec spine, black dec titled cover, WWI? paper is slightly embrowned, a good firm copy.From 'The Shadow' and 'The Mail-Coach Passengers' to 'The Puppet-Show Man' and 'The Swineherd' $20.00 AUD
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London: Rider, 1953. With 2 half-tone plates, (184pp) Hard cover 8vo. Or.red cloth, black/pink pict dust jacket.Founder & editor of the 'Little Review', Anderson serialized Joyce's 'Ulysses' introducing it to the literary world. Here she writes of the years of her friendship with actress and singer Georgette ... $25.00 AUD
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London: Heinemann, 1979. 3rd Imp. Has num sepia illusts & facsimiles with dec endpapers, (xiv,304pp) Hard cover sm.4to. Or tan cloth with gilt motif.The Hardy Brothers began making sporting goods in Alnwick around 1873 and produced catalogs or 'Angler's Guides' every year promoting their wares. This compilation covers 1888 to 1960 informing custo... $22.00 AUD
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London: Heinemann, 1938. 1st Edition. (271+8pp Pub Cat) Hard cover 8vo. Or.orangey-red cloth, gilt titling to cover and lightly sunned spine.A Nice copy of this novel by the author of the very popular 'National Velvet' $26.00 AUD
plus postage. More details - Order - Enquire73481 Baker, Richard T.& Henry G. Smith. A RESEARCH ON THE EUCALYPTS ESPECIALLY IN REGARD TO THEIR ESSENTIAL OILS.
Sydney: Technological Museum, 1920. 2nd Edition. Has 50 full-page color plates & maps with 70 b/w illusts, tables & text drawings and Errata Slip, (xvi,472pp) Hard cover lge.4to. Or.dec blind stamped olive green cloth with gilt titling, rebacked wi...A very nice copy of this standard reference. Technical Education Series No.24 $250.00 AUD
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Sydney: The Australian Limited Editions Society, 1941. Color frontis Portrait & 10 full page color illusts, after decorations by Frank Medworth, facing each chapter, dec portrait patterned endpapers, (x,216pp) Hard cover sm.4to. Or.beige cloth on bevelle...Covers Macquarie's governorship, 1810 to 1821. Edition limited to 350 numbered copies fully signed by both Author and Artist $165.00 AUD
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Conquest, Colonization and Cultural Change 950-1350.
London: Allen Lane, 1993. Has 8 b/w plates with 12 maps, 6 figs & 4 tables in text, ([xvi],432pp) Hard cover lge.8vo. Or.black cloth, black color dec dust jacket.Author looks at European medieval history from a radical perspective, one showing Europe to have been as much the product of a process and conquest and colonization as - in later centuries - the init... $30.00 AUD
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The Story of World Championship Boxing.
London: Phoenix House Ltd. 1954. 1st Edition. Frontis & 22 half-tone plates, (256pp) Hard cover sm.8vo. Or.red cloth, chipped dust jacket, now protected.Has a complete list of Boxing Champions under the Prize Ring Rules from 1727 and under the Queensberry Rules from 1884 $28.00 AUD
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A Critical Analaysis of the Route of E.B. Kennedy's 1848 Exploration of Cape York Peninsular with a Transcript of Fragments of His Journal.
Wollongong University College, 1970. (vi,111pp) Yellow wrapps with blue cloth spine.Only 500 copies of this occasional paper were printed for private distribution $27.00 AUD
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