72713 LLOYD'S REGISTER OF BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING:
From 1st July, 1894 to 30th June, 1895. Volume I - Steamers; Volume II - Sailing Vessels.
London: Gregg Press Ltd, 1967. (Unpag) Hard covers 4to. Or.green faux leather, stamped titling, gilt which is well worn.A facsimile of the original edition published by Lloyd's Register in 1894 at London. The Two Volume Set $200.00 AUD
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Edited and Compiled by Norris & Ross McWhirter.
Enfield: Guinness Superlatives Ltd, 1972. 1st Edition. Has num tinted & half-tone illusts with map endpapers, (319,25pp) 4to. Laminated pict boards.The first issue with an Australian supplement $20.00 AUD
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Edited by John Hadfield.
London: Hutchinson, 1958. 1st Edition. With num color, tinted & half-tone illusts, (304pp) Hard cover lge.8vo. Or.yellow cloth with gilt title on brown labelIncludes 'The Culinary Campaigns of Alexis Soyer' by H.A. Hammelmann $20.00 AUD
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London: Odhams Press, N.D.early 1942. Has num photoplates with figures, maps & pict endpapers, (384pp) Hard cover lge.8vo. Blind stamped blue cloth, chipped red dust jacket with some loss, now protected.Issued for propaganda purposes as the dust jacket notes ' The book that will give you confidence in Victory'. Unusual to find with a dust jacket $30.00 AUD
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The Concise Dictionary From the Beginnings to 1930 Being an Epitome of the Main Work and its Supplement, to which is added an Epitome of the Twentieth Century Volumes covering 1901-1930.
London: O.U.P. 1948. (viii,1456; 184pp) Hard cover Thick 8vo. Or.navy blue blind stamped cloth with gilt titling to spine.The Standard biographical dictionary for the United Kingdom. A useful reference $70.00 AUD
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Volume One. (All published?)
London: British Authors' Press, 1938. With 17 half-tone plates, (viii,114+3pp adverts) Hard cover 4to. Or.cream cloth with gilt titling to cover and spine, both contents and cover have scattered foxing, grey dust jacket has some loss at ...Has articles on 'The Australian Novel' and 'The Work of Grey Owl' with 3 photo plates of him in, and outside, his cabin, courtesy Canadian National Parks. $27.00 AUD
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Edited by John Hadfield.
London: Hutchinson, 1958. 1st Edition. With num color, tinted & half-tone illusts, (304pp) 8vo. Or.cl. dust jacket.Includes 'The Culinary Campaigns of Alexis Soyer' by H.A. Hammelmann $24.00 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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Edited by John Hadfield.
London: Hutchinson, 1959. 1st Edition. With num color, tinted & half-tone illust, (304pp) 8vo. Or.cl. dust jacket, in original pict box.Has a 105-page section on 'Elegant Recreations' which include articles by Kenneth Olive Cook & Edwin Smith, J.J. Curle and Kenneth Allsop, on 'Follies', 'Hawks and Falcons' and 'The Flicks' $27.00 AUD
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A Practical Handbook.
London: Copper Development Association, 1957, Revised Edition. Frontis & 22 half-tone plates with num drawings and tables, (128pp) Or.light brown boards, gilt, leading edge nicked, cloth spine.C.D.A. Publication No.25 $20.00 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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Small Arms Training - Volume 1, Pamphlet No.15.
Melbourne: 1943 With half-tone illusts & drawings, (58pp) 12mo. Stiff wrapps.Published by Authority with the permission of the Controller, His Majesty's Stationery Office, London. This recent facsimile printed by Landers Publishing in an edition of 800 copies of which 300 ar... $15.00 AUD
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Model Railways and Motor Racing Edition 16.
Margate: Rovex Tri-ang Ltd. N.D.c1970 Has num color illusts & figs, (44pp) Oblong 8vo. Or.color pict wrapps stapled as issued.Besides model rolling stock and track, it includes scenery, buildings, publications, track layouts and plastic model kits $20.00 AUD
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London: Stanley Paul & Co.Ltd, 1965. With num half-tone illusts, (128pp) Sm.4to. Or.papered boards, dust jacket.An introduction and brief history to the sport of motor rallying $34.00 AUD
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London: Collins, N.D. Inscribed 1937. Color frontis, 2 mono plates and b/w text illusts, (unpag 120pp) Hard cover 4to. Or.yellow color pict papered boards, front shows schoolgirl cradling 'Scottie' dog, spine has girl running with dog, b... $18.00 AUD
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1919 to the Truce.
Tralee: The Kerryman Ltd., N.D. c.1922. With maps in text, (238pp) 8vo. Or.dec colored wrapps, page edges browned.Covers the events that took place from the end of the first world war to the granting of Home Rule to Roman Catholic Ireland in 1922.. Apart from the browning a Nice, Clean and Firm Copy $100.00 AUD
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London: War Office, 1944. With 7 color plates & 89 b/w illusts & figs in text, (360pp) Sm.8vo. Stiff grey wrapps with black titling $35.00 AUD
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Naval and Military Heroes, Discoverers, Inventors, Statesmen, Philanthropists, Artists, Authors and Others.
London: Frederick Warne & Co. N.D.c.1890. Has num engravings (some full page), with head & tail pieces, (viii,312pp) Hard cover sm.4to. Or.tan cloth with impressed illusts in black & titling on a circular gilt background, both to upper cover...Includes Shakspere, Dickens, Captain Cook, Colonel Colt and his inventions and Early London's Water Supply $60.00 AUD
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London: Michael Joseph, 1980. New Edition. Frontis, 4 plates & text drawings after scraperboard illustrations by D.J. Watkins-Pitchford, (x,244pp) Lge.8vo. Or.papered boards, dust jacket.A noted British sporting wildfowl expert, this book was originally published in 1950 by Hollis & Carter and has been out of print since. This New Edition has been revised in the light of recent devel... $22.00 AUD
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which is THE NAVY-THAT-FLOATS; THE NAVY-THAT-FLIES; and THE NAVY-UNDER-THE-SEA.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, N.D. 1920s? Title vignette, num text drawings by Douglas Swale, (332pp) 8vo. Or.dec cloth, a little rubbed. $22.00 AUD
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