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[002628] . Quotations from Charirman Mao. New York: Award Books, 1971. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The original Peking edition. This is the famouse little red book. Covers lightly worn and a small mark where a price label has been removed. No roll. A "square" and tidy copy.
[001648] . The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. An Illustrated Guide. London, Great Britain: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good 130 pp. Map at end. Numerous b/w illus. Binding good. Text clean.
[005035] . The Opium War. Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1976. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good From the History of Modern China series. 131 pp. Index. Some b/w illus. Deals with The Opium Wars. Slight roll.
[006546] . Beginners, Please. London: Eyre & Spottiswood, 1961. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. A series of extracts from the articles under this title published by the Investor's Chronicle. 304 pp. Jacket has light wear. Near very good condition. Previosu owner's name inside front cover.
[003024] . The Symposium of Plato. Boston: International Pocket Library, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Edited by Edmund R Brown. Paperback. Covers worn. Edges browning. 96 pp.
[009097] . The Archko Volume. USA: Keats Publishing, 1975. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. The archeological writings of the Sanhedrim and Talmuds of the Jews. Unabridged edition. Good copy. jacket clipped, chipped and worn.
[005053] . Marx, Engles and Lenin. On the Dictatorship of the Proletariat. Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1975. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Saddlestitched. Good This booklet contains a number of selected expositions by Marx, Engles and enin concerning the dictatorship of the proletariat, as published by People's Daily and Red Flag in 1975. 41 pp. Booklet form. Light wear.
[004654] . London Opinion and the Humourist August 1944. London: George Newnes, 1944. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Saddlestitched. Good Covers worn. Wartime stories, pinups, girls, gags etc. 72 pp
[000502] . Man On The Moon. Perth, Western Australia: West Australian Newspapers, Large Format. Mass Market Paperback. Good 64pp souvenier special, undated, of the first lunar landing. A Daily News Privilege Book Offer. Conatins numerous photos and diags and history of the build up to the lunar landing. Cover is starting to come away from text at top of spine. Card covers chipped and some fold marks. Edges browning. Interesting memorabilia.
[008778] . Peace and War United States Foreign Policy 1931-1941. Washington, Unied States of America: Department of State, 1942. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Card. Fair Ex US Information Library, mMelbourne Australia. Worn cvers, part of spine missing. Card covers coming loose. 144 pp of US foreigh policy inc during WW2. Interesting. Valuable for researchers.
[005055] . Mao Tse-Tung. Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1965. Fourth Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Saddlestitched. Good The Chinese Revolution and the Chinese Communist party. Second revised translation. Booklet form. Light wear and a few fold marks. 47 pp.
[000999] . Adventures in Tomorrow. London: The Bodley Head, 1953. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. A collection of science fiction stories from the days when science fiction was known as improbabilia. Stories from Ray Bradbury, A.E Van Vogt, Kendell Foster Crossen, Theodore Sturgeon etc. Covers good. First page price clipped. Old penned price inside. Jacket is good. Minor chipping and a few small tears. A very nice copy.
[005864] . Wine for Profit. South Australia: The Australian Wine Board, 1968. First Edition. Large Format. Buckram. Good 120 pp. Index. Numerous maps, illus. Knowing and selling Australian wine. In good condition.
[010171] . The Cross Across the Pacific Report of Conference of Missionary Leaders Held at Morpeth NSW from February 23rd to 28th 1948. Australia: The National Missionary Councils of Australia and New Zealand, 1948. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Stapled. Fair 60 pp. Report on the state of Pacific Island missions and missionaries. Card covers. map on back cover. Corners missing on front and back covers. Interesting Pacific reference.
[006563] . What Australia Must Do to Survive the Depression. Australia: Citizens Electoral Council of Australia, 2001. Second. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good 330 pp. Alternative view of Australian politics and economics. Interesting! In good condition.
[004301] . Simplified Taliquan. Beijing: China Sports Series, 1986. Third Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Revised edition. One of the China Sports Series. Binding good. 123 pp. Numerous illus.
[008621] . Bulfinch's Mythology. London: Spring Books, 1963. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair / No Jacket. 679 pp. Comprehensive reference on mythology. Fair copy only. Binding is cracked inside back and front covers. Previous owner's name inside.
[000947] . Hoyle's Games Modernised. London: Rutledge and Kegan Paul Ltd, 1950. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Rules for parlour games, cards, billiards, chess etc. The recognised rule book for settling disputes. 480 pp. Gift inscription inside front cover. Lightly scuffed.
[005319] . Uncensored Recollections. London: Eveleigh Nash & Grayson, 1924. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Gossip about Victorian celebrities. Covers worn, bumped. Binding good. PON inside.
[000861] . Letters of an Indian Judge to an English Gentlewoman. London: Peter Davies, 1941. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 255pp. Something of a classic. This book has been reprinted in recent years. Blue cloth covers with red lettering on spine. Spine faded. Covers worn, corners bumped. Top and bottom of spine frayed. Previous owner's name inside.
[005182] . The History of the Times. "The Thunder in the Making" 1785-1841. London: The Times, 1935. First Edition. Large Format. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. The history of The Times. 515 pp. Frontis. Index. Numerous paste in historical illus, some colour. Light foxing inside covers. Edges dusty. Cloth covers lightly worn and gilt lettering faded on spine.
[008372] . The Graphic Artists Guild's Directory of Illustration No 7. Santa Barbara, California: Serbin Communications, 1990. First Edition. Large Format. Original Cloth. Good 224 pp directory of illustrators with samples of their work, index, illus etc. Near very good condition. Cloth covers with gilt lettering on front. Valuable reference.
[000106] . How to be an Alien. ill. Bentley, Nicolas. London, Great Britain: Andre Deutsch, 1958. Tweny Fifth Impression. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 88pp post war humour. Cover, blue with gold letting on spine. Previous owner's name inside.Some small marks inside front cover.
[010259] . The Annotated Dracula. United Kingdom: New English Library, 1976. Large Format. Original Cloth. Fair / Fair. Large format illus and annotated Dracula. Intro, notes and biblio by Leonard Wolf, art by Satty. Inc maps, drawings and photos. 362 pp. Worn copy , some marks and folds etc. Book out of shape from incorrect storage. Jacket is tatty. Valuable Dracula reference, and quite scarce.
[010272] . The Concise Dictionary of National Biography from Earliest Times to 1985 Volume III N-Z. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. This is an ex lib copy in near very good condition. No paste ins, a few stamp marks and light wear. Ex high school reference library and unused. No external libary marks. Covers are very clean and bright.
[010273] . The Concise Dictionary of National Biography from Earliest Times to 1985 Volume I A-F. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. This is an ex lib copy in near very good condition. No paste ins, a few stamp marks and light wear. First blank page has a small section clipped out. Ex high school reference library and unused. No external libary marks. Covers are very clean and bright.
[010274] . The Concise Dictionary of National Biography from Earliest Times to 1985 Volume II G-M. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. This is an ex lib copy in near very good condition. No paste ins, a few stamp marks and light wear. Ex high school reference library and unused. No external libary marks. Covers are very clean and bright.
[002865] . The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The Form and Order of Service. Westminster Abbey 2 June 1953. London: Oxford University Press, 1953. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Saddlestitched. Good 32 pp coronation service pamphlet. Card covers bearing the title and crest of the Queen. Slight red front cover colour bleed onto back cover. Else good. Binding good. Text clean. No fold marks. Nice copy of this historical coronation service.
[000430] Abbate, Francesco Ed. Egyptian Art. London: Peerage Books, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. 158pp of colour photographs of some of the great Egyptian art with decriptive text. Stitched binding is starting to loosen . D/jacket has some chips and small tears. Covers in good condition.
[002792] Ackland, Donald.F. Moving Heaven and Earth. London: Marshall, Morgan and Scott, 1949. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. The story of the father of bulldozers. 208 pp. Numerous b/w illus. jacket is chipped and worn with several large losses but is worth preserving. Covers good apart from some sun marks where there are jacket losses. Light foxing. PON inside.
[006469] Adams, Douglas. So Long and Thanks for All the Fish. London: Pan, 1985. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The 4th book in the Hitch Hiker trilogy. Paperback in good condition.
[005030] Adams, Richard. The Legend of Tetuna. London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1986. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Legends from the world of ancient Polynesian gods and heroes. In illus and verse. Light wear. Very nice copy.
[001008] Adams, T.F.M And Kobayashi, N. The World of Japanese Business. London: Ward, Lock, 1969. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. An authoritive analysis. 326 pp. A very tidy copy. Clean text. Binding, covers and jacket good. Small pen mark inside.
[006606] Adler, Polly. A House is Not a Home. London: Ace, 1957. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Polly Adler - America's queen of the twenties lets the daylight in on the world's oldest profession. Vintage paperback. Worn and slight roll, but hey there was plenty of that going on in Polly's parlour! Small tear along cover edge at top along spine.
[007851] Adler, Polly. A House is Not a Home. 1956: William Heinemann, 1957. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good Polly Adler - America's queen of the twenties lets the daylight in on the world's oldest profession. Worn covers .. and they are on this book too! Gift inscription inside. light foxing inside covers. A few marks.
[000371] Agyemang, F. Accused in the Gold Coast. Accra: Waterville Publishing House, 1993. Second Edition. Enlarged and Illustrated. Mass Market Paperback. Good / No Jacket. History of the Gold Coast, Ghana.133p. Numerous illustrations, Covers rubbed and chipped
[002911] Albert, Edward. What Shall I Read?. London: Collins, 1943. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. The children's story of literature. A few Children's Library of Remberance stamps inside but no other marks apart from PON. Binding good. Text clean. 231 pp. Some b/w plates.
[000869] Aldrich, Richard Stoddard. Gertrude Lawrence as Mrs A. London: Odhams Press Limited, 1955. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Fair. An intimate biography of the great star by her husband. Foreword by Daphne du Maurier.351 pp. Wrapper chipped and rubbed with a few minor tears.
[007947] Alinsky, Saul D. Rules for Radicals. New o: Vintage, 1972. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A pragmatic primer for realistic radicals. Paperback. Square copy. Spine sunned.
[010065] Allegr, J M. The Dead Sea Scrolls. London: Penguin, 1958. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair Worn copy. Browning along edges.
[001652] Alsop, Joseph and Stewart. The Reporter's Trade. London, Great Britain: The Bodley Head, 1960. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. The history of the Cold War years - selected articles with added commentaries by two famous columnists. 377 pp. Covers black cloth with very bright gilt lettering on spine. Jacket is clipped. Laminate is lifting. Worn.
[002146] Aluit, Alfonso, J. Corregidor. Philippines: Galleon, 1998. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A guidebook. 40 pp of maps and photographs. 131pp. Binding good. Text clean, apart from a few light marks along edges of last few pages. A few light marks on covers.
[000684] Anderson, Emily. Mozart's Letters. London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1990. First Australian. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. An illustrated selection of Mozart's private letters. This is a quality publication with glossy reproductions of colour paintings, line drawings etc. 250pp. Very clean copy.
[006701] Anderson, James L. Cannibal A Photographic Audacity. Sydney: A.H & A.W Reed, 1970. First Edition. Large Format. Hard Cover. Good / Fair. On patrol n New Guinea. Large format. 110 pp. Numerous illus. Jacket is chipped and worn. Some tears and a few small losses. Clipped. Dusty.
[002583] Anderson, Mona. The Good Logs of Algidus. Wellington: A.H & A.W Reed, 1965. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is chipped and worn. Small rubbed mark on top of first page. Binding good. Text has a few light marks. A good copy.
[007365] Andrew, Roger. The Cash Converters Story. Western Australia: Andrew Publishing House, 1995. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Very Good A win win philosophy in franchising. 150 pp. The story of Cash Converters. In very good condition.
[009137] Anstey, F. Humour & Fantasy. London: John Murray, 1931. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Covers worn and spine slightly faded. 1173 pp.
[001515] Ardrey, Robert. The Territorial Imperative. New York: Atheneum, 1966. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is chipped and worn and has some small tears. Binding is good and text clean.
[000172] Ardrey, Robert. The Hunting Hypothesis. Great Britain: Fontana, 1977. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good 221pp. The evolution of man from a hunting animal.
[000173] Ardrey, Robert. The Social Contract. Great Britain: Fontana, 1977. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair 405pp. Softcover A personal inquiry into the evolutionary sources of order and disorder. Slight insect damage to extreme bottom corner of cover and first few pages. Covers rubbed and chipped. Some marks. A good reading copy with tight binding.
[002475] Armfiled, Harry. Cool. The Complete Handbook. London: Michael Joseph, 1986. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good If you want to be cool this is the handbook! All the cool things and people in life and how to be cool.144 pages. Put on your Raybans to read this one! paperback in good condition.
[000550] Armstrong, Karen. Wing Chun Kung Fu. Australia: Armstrong and Fung, 1986. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Comprehensive and clearly presented book outlines the theory, history and applications of the Wing Chun art.115pp with photographs. Fold marks on back and front covers. Paperback. A few marks inside back cover.
[000771] Ashe, Geoffrey. King Arthur's Avalon. London: Collins, 1957. First Australian Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. 384pp with index and bibliography. The story of Glastonbury. Wrapper is chipped and tears along edges. Pen mark on front, top RH corner. Price clipped. Two small dents on spine. Text is clean.
[007173] Asimov, Isaac. The Chemicals of Life. ill. John Bradford. New York: Signet, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Sixth printing of the 1954 edition. Square copy. Old price label on front cover. Book shop label inside.
[005559] Atiyah, P S. Introduction to the Law of Contract. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1966. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. This book is intended for law students beginning a corse on contract, and for non-lawyers who would like to have some idea of what the law of contract is about ... Jacket is chipped and worn with some losses. Binding good. Text clean. PON inside.
[004095] Aykroyd, Peter. Evil London. London: Wolfe Publishing, 1973. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Stories of the dark side of the great city. Death, plague, fire, porn, prostitutes ... sordid London. Jacket and covers good. Some marks. Interesting! Gift isc inside cover.
[003028] Ayre, Leslie. The Wit of Music. London: Leslie Frewin, 1966. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Interesting musical anecdotes. Some illus. Covers lightly worn. Text clean. PON inside.
[005954] Bacon, Frances. The Advancement of Learning. London: Heron Books, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good 246 pp. Simulated leather. Reprint of the Kitchin edited classic of 1861. This edition undated. In very good condition.
[003019] Bahlman, Dudley, W.R. The Diary of Sir Edward Walter Hamilton. Volume One. London: Oxford University Press, 1972. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Covers the period 1880-1882. Jacket is lightly marked. Light cover wear. Near very good.
[007754] Baker, Margaret. The Gardener's Folklore. Devon: Reader's Union, 1978. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / Good. Folklore of the garden. Interesting! Numerous illus and srange facts about gardening. Jacket has light wear. Close to very good.
[001443] Balchin, Nigel. The Anatomy of Villainy. London: Collins, 1950. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. A biographical study of some of the world's greatest villains. 8 plates.256 pp. Jacket is chipped, small tears and a few small pieces msiing. Edges browning, Binding and text good.
[002137] Balstad, Liv. North of the Desolate Sea. London: Souvenir Press, 1958. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Life in the Arctic Circle. Jacket is chipped and clipped. Some small tears. Corners and spine bumped. Covers good. Binding good. 224 pp. Some b/w illus.
[002587] Barker, C.O. Tablette Topics. Perth, Western Australia: Self Published, First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Covers worn. lettering on spine faded. Binding good.
[003220] Barker, Clive. Theatre Games. A New Approach to Drama Training. London: Eyre Methuen, 1977. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Developing an acting technique without inhibition or artificiality. 226 pp. Binding cracked inside rear cover.
[002339] Barley, Nigel. The Innocent Anthropologist. England: Penguin, 1987. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Covers worn. Bumped. Number stamped inside. Binding good. Text clean. 190 pp.
[008463] Barnes, Jim. Top Forty Research 1956 - 1977. Merrylands, NSW: Top Forty Research, 1979. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Card. Fair Scarce and valuable. Contains a factual history of Sydney's most popular recorded music from 1956 through 1977 and also represents an entire history of the 2UE, "top 40" popular record charts. During the period of this book 1734 artists and 4157 records made the charts. valuable music reference. 412 pp. Covers are worn and marked. Damp marks along edges. A few pen marks inside. What a great find!
[002494] Barnett, S.A . Instinct and Intelligence. London: Macgibbon and Kee, 1967. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Ex-libray with usual wear and marks. Jacket covere diwth plastic. Binding good. A few marks in text and along edges. 250 pp. Numerous illus and diags.
[001520] Barry, Iris. Splashing Into Society. London: Constable, 1923. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Lettering on spine faded. Some light damage to bottom of spine. Pages browning with age. Binding good.
[003280] Batchelor, Vivien. The Observer's Book of Show Jumping and Eventing. London: Frederick Warne, 1978. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket chipped and lightly marked. Binding good. Text clean. A nice copy. Revised edition.
[009618] Baumann, Hans. The World of the Pharaohs. London: Oxford University Press, 1961. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 326 pp. Colour illus. Line drawings. Covers worn. Previous owner's name inside.
[007436] Bayley, William A. The Great Zig Zag Railway at Lithgow. Bulli: Austrail Publications, 1977. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Fair Approx 120 pp. Numerous maps, illus and diags. fair copy only. Binding cracked. Lift on front cover from the removal of an old label. Interesting historical publication.
[000229] Beadnell, C.M.. A Picture Book of Evolution. London: Watts and Co, 1934. Popular Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 309pp with numerous illustrations. Small tear to p 172. Hardcover. No jacket. Corners bumped. Covers marked. Binding is tight. The theories of evolution as presented at the time. Darwinism.
[006330] Bedford, John. Toby Jugs. New Y: Walker and Co, 1968. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. The history of Toby Jugs. Numerous illus. 64 pp. B/w illus. One of the Collector's Pieces series. Jacket is worn, especially along top edge, with a few light losses and tears.
[001380] Benda, Julien. The Living Thoughts of Kant. London: Cassell, 1948. Second Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. One of the Living Thoughts Library series. 154 pp .A few lines underlined in pen. Binding good. Spine sunned.
[007817] Benevolo, Leonardo. The Origins of Town Planning. London: Routledge, 1973. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. 154 pp. Index. B/W illus. Jacket is clipped. Jacket and book near very good.
[000582] Bennett, Jon. The Hunger Machine. United Kingdom: Polity Press, 1987. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The politics of food. Bob Geldof says, "Read it! Act on it!" 232 pp. A clean copy.
[002151] Berlitz, Charles. The Dragon's Triangles. London: Grafton Books, 1990. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The fascinating examination of one of the world's greatest mysteries. Paperback. Covers and text clean. No roll. Binding crakced in middle but still strong and intact. 204 pp. Some b/w illus. Index.
[006544] Bernheimer, Charles. In Dora's Case. London: Virago, 1985. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Based on one of Freud's most interesting patients. Card covers lightly worn. Binding good. Previous owner's name inside.
[007869] Best, W T. Handel's the Messiah. London: Novello, Ewer and Co, Large Format. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Red cloth cover with gold embossed lettering. Novello's edition. Undated but inscription inside says Xmas 1890. Covers edgeworn. Gilt edges. Else good. A few pencilled notes inside.
[008252] Birmingham, Frederick A. More Girls from Esquire. London: Arthur Barker, 1957. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good / No Jacket. Stories about girls, stories written by girls, stories devoted to girls etc. PB. Small penned price on front. Slight roll. Small insect nibble on one corner. Binding good. Pages browning with age. A good cpy.
[007715] Birmingham, Frederick A. The Girls from Esquire. London: Arthur Barker, 1953. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Stories about girls, stories written by girls, stories devoted to girls and cartoons from the pages of Esquire ... Covers worn. lettering on spine rubbed. Good copy. 308 pp.
[004190] Biss, Andre. A Million Jews to Save. London: New English Library, 1975. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair The story of the last Jewish leader of the Jewish rescue committee in Budapest in 1945. This is his story. Paperback. A few marks on cover. Book shop/exchange stamp inside. A better than reading copy. Binding good.
[008989] Black, Maggie. The Children and the Nations. Adelaide: MacMillan, 1987. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Growing up together in the post-war world. 339 pp. Light wear. Good copy.
[004957] Blake, J P. Old English Furniture for the Small Collector. London: B.T.Batsford, 1948. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair / No Jacket. 154 pp of info for old English furniture collectors/restorers/antique dealers etc. No jacket. Covers worn. One illus coming loose.
[004583] Bloch, Sidney. Russia's Political Hospitals. Australia: Hutchinson of Australia, 1977. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. The abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union. 510 pp. Foreword by Vladmir Bukovsky. Jacket is lightly worn. Binding good. Small white ink mark on first age. A good copy.
[002338] Blom, Eric. Some Great Composers. London: Oxford University Press, 1946. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Biographies of some famous composers. 120 pp. Covers worn and faded. Binding good. Text clean. Insc inside.
[006273] Blundell, Nigel (ed). World's Most Amazing Mysteries. London: Sunburst, 1995. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Is Elvis still alive? 192 pp. A few small scratch marks on front cover.192 pp.
[003461] Bolles, Blair. Corruption in Washington or Men of Good Intentions. London: Gollancz, 1960. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / Good. An insight into life in the White House. Jacket is lightly worn and marked. Now protected. Binding good. Text clean. A very nice copy.
[004521] Boothroyd, J B. To My Embarrassment. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1961. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. A Punch writer's stories. Jacket is chipped, clipped and worn with light losses at extremities. Binding good. Text clean.
[008647] Bord, Janet and Colin. Earth Rites. London: Granada, 1982. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Ex Lib. Good / Fair. Ex lib copy with usual markings. Fertility practices in pre- industrial Britain. 272 pp. Index. B/w illus.
[007908] Bordwell, David. Film Art and Introduction Fifth Edition. Ne Y: Mcgraw-Hill, 1997. Large Format. Pictorial Card. Good A film study text. 496 pp. Light wear. A few marks.
[002476] Bowen, John. Know Your Rights When You Retire. Sydney: Bay Books, 1985. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Practical guide to the law for the over 50s. Produced in association with The Law Foundation of NSW and The Law Society of NSW. 135 pp. Covers have been covered with contact. Binding good. Text clean. PON inside.
[000629] Bowler, Peter. The Superior Person's Little Book of Words. Australia: Methuen and Co, 1982. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A guide to discourse with esoteric pejoratives. 87 p. Previous owner's name inside. A few grubby marks inside back covers but otherwise very good. paperback.
[010123] Boxsel, Matthijs Van. The Encyclopaedia of Stupidity. London: Reaktion Books, 2003. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. Very good copy. Only very light wear.
[002888] Boyd, Ann. S. The Devil with James Bond!. Great Britain: Fontana, 1967. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Covers lightly chipped. Binding good. No roll. 126 pp. Pages starting to brown.
[001522] Brady, Laurie. Curriculum Development in Australia. Australia: Prentice Hall, 1983. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good / No Jacket. Bumped, edgeworn. A few marks. Binding good.
[007275] Brain, Peter J. Population, Immigration and the Australian Economy. London: Croom Helm, 1979. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / Good. Hardcover. Jacket has a few light marks. Near very good. Boo very good.
[003452] Bremner, John. How to Boost Your IQ. London: Ward Lock, 1996. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Magazine. Very Good The title says it all, and if you can't work it out then you need to read this book! Paperback in good condition. 144 pp. Numerous zuzplse inside!
[002958] Brickhill, Joan. Race Against Race. South Africa's Multinational Sport Fraud. London: IDAF, 1976. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Multi-nationalism was launced to rescue South African sport from isolation. A journalist's report. 77 pages. Some illus and cartoons. Covers worn. Binding good. Light foxing on inside of covers.
[004251] Bright, Michael. Animal Language. London: BBC Books, 1984. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Comprehensive look at animal communication. 247 pp. Index. Illus and diags. Jacket is chipped and worn. Binding good. text clean.
[004863] Brittain, Vera. Radclyffe Hall A Case of Obscenity?. London: Femina, 1968. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is chipped and worn. Covers clean and bright. Binding good. Text clean. Lesbian interest.
[005437] Broderick, Mick. Nuclear Movies. Australia: Post-Modem Publishing, 1988. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Broderick catalgoue for the frist time both the imaginary landscapes and documentary fictions employed in popular film and televsion drama to depict nuclear themes. More than 500 feature length movies are described from over 20 countries dating back to, and before, the first atomic explosions. A filmography. 135 pp. Numerous illus. Scarce. Covers are worn and have a few marks. Binding good
[009527] Brodrick, Alan Houghton. Man and His Ancestry. London: Scientific Book Club, 1960. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. The story of man's evolution. jacket is chipped and worn. Binding good. Great cover art! 256 pp. Index. maps and digs.
[006581] Bromfiled, Louis. A New Pattern for a Tired World. London: Cassell, 1954. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. A political philosophy for the future? Jacket has light wear and a few small tears. Near very good copy.
[004610] Brook, Roger. And After That Nurse?. ill. Jaqueline Moran. London: Souvenir Press, 1966. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Nursing "howlers" compiled from actual examination papers of many great hospitals. KJacket is chipped and worn. Previous owner's name inside. A very nice copy.
[008070] Brooke-Little, J P. Boutell's Heraldry. London: Frederick Warne, 1973. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is worn, clipped. Binding good. Text clean. Near very good. 1970 edition.
[001369] Brooker, S G . New Zealand Medicinal Plants. Auckland: Heinemann, 1987. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good Previous owner's name inside. Binding good. Text clean. Light bumping to corners. Else very good. 268 pp. Index, illus, ref.
[008202] Brown, J F. The Psychodynamics of Abnormal Behavior. New York: Mcgraw-Hill, 1940. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 484 pp. Near very good. No jacket. Clean cloth covers with bright lettering on spine.
[001047] Brunet, E. Le Repertiore De La Cuisine. New York: Barrons Educational Series Inc, 1976. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 239 pp. Over 7000 recipes.Covers marked and worn. Previous owner's name penned on back cover. Corners bumped. Binding is good.
[008391] Bryant, E A. Natural Hazards. United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 1993. Large Format. Pictorial Card. Good 294 pp of details of natural hazards. Near very good copy. Illus. ndex.
[000578] Buck, Philip.W.(ed). How Conservatives Think. England: Penguin, 1975. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good 185pp. May have been an ex-library copy as there is a number stamped inside and the remains of a pasted page. A good copy.
[002464] Burchfield, R.W And E.M. New Zealand. London: Adam and Charles Black, 1959. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is chipped, clipped and worn. Some small losses. Covers are bright and clean. Binding good. Text clean. Contains four colour platyes and ten photographs.
[002004] Burnham, John. Choral Anthems. Volume 2. Paternoster Sq: W.Nicholson and Sons, Large Format. Half-Leather. Fair Beautiful festive music for Sunday School anniversaries &c. This edition starts at no 115 (p 257) and concludes at 210 ( p 512). The binding is cracked but still intact. Has a slight lean. Pages browning with age. Green half leather covers with some bright gilt lettering.
[010007] Burnham, John. Choral Anthems. Volume 1. Paternoster Square: W.Nicholson and Sons, Large Format. Original Cloth. Good Beautiful festive music for Sunday School anniversaries &c. Good copy.
[001907] Burns, Robert. The Merry Muses. Bawdy Frolics in Earthy Exuberance from the Secret Collection of Robert Burns. London: Luxor Press, 1966. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Paperback. Good Illustrated. Some b/w plates. Index. 192pp. Binding good. No roll. Edges browning. Notes by E.J.Randall. A very nice copy.
[000718] Burrows, H.L.. The Story of English Industry and Trade. London: A.C.Black, 1959. Seventh Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 217 pp. Previous owner's name inside. Some marks on tan covers. 38 illus.
[007944] Burton, Dora. Rock Gardening in Australia. Australia: Angus and Roberston, 1978. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Revised and enlarged edition. 196 pp. Numerous colour and b/w illus. Jacket is chipped and worn. Jacket spine sunned. Binding good. Text clean.
[009136] Burton, Sir Richard. The Book of the Thousand and One Nights. ill. W M Cuthill. London: Arthur Barker, 1950. Second Impression. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Sun marks on coversand spine faded. Binding good. Text clean. good coipy.
[007175] Burton, Sir Richard. Love, War and Fancy. London: William Kimber and Co, 1964. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. The customs and manners of the East from writings on The Arabian Nights. Edited and introduced by Kenneth Walker. Jacket is clipped, chipped and worn with a few short tears and some light losses. Binding good Text clean.
[000675] Butler, Stuart et al. Uranium on Trial. Australia: Horwitz, 1977. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good How serious are the rsiks of nuclear energy? 148 pp paperback in good condition. Binding is tight.
[001657] Butterfield, Herbert. The Origins of Modern Science. London, Great Britain: G.Bell and Sons, 1951. Third Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Spine sunned. Gilt lettering on spine faded. Jacket is chipped and worn. Some loss at top of spine. Price clipped. 217 pp. Text clean. Binding good.
[002062] Byford-Jones, W. Four Faces of Peru. London: Travel Book Club, 1967. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. 191 pp. Clean and bright. A very nice copy.
[003573] Byles, Marie.B. Paths to Inner Calm. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1965. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Bringing together the Burmese meditation, Zen and the new Japanese religion of Ittoen. Jacket is chipped and worn, some repairs, tears and losses. Clipped. Binding good. 208 pp. White ink covers old price on first blank page. Email for a scan and detailed decription.
[003203] Byles, Marie.B. Paths to Inner Calm. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1965. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Bringing together the Burmese meditation, Zen and the new Japanese religion of Ittoen.. Jacket is chipped and worn, some repairs, tears and losses. Clipped. Binding good. 208 pp. Email for a scan and detailed decription.
[002864] Byron, Lord. Byron. Poetry and Prose with Essays By Scott, Hazlitt, Macaulay . London: Oxford University Press, 1956. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. / Good. With and introduction by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch and notes by D.Nichol Smith. 207 pp. Covers worn. Lettering on spine is faded. Binding good. Some pencilled student notes inside.
[004898] Cadogan , Mary. Women and Children First. London: Victor Gollancz, 1978. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Ex-Library. Good / Good. Ex-lib with usual markings etc. 301 pp. Illus. The Fiction of Two World Wars.
[002040] Cady, Leo and Rotherham, E.R. Australian Native Orchids in Colour. Sydney: Reed, 1981. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Good / No Jacket. 112pp, index, colour plates. Inscribed by one author, Cady. Small coffee mark along edges. Stitched binding has been stretched but is still firm. No dust jacket. Pictorial covers.
[002666] Cahill, Audrey Fawcett. T.S.Elliot and the Human Predicament. A Study in His Poetry. South Africa: University of Natal Press, 1968. Second Impression. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. A critical look at the work of T.S.Elliot. A scarce title. 222pp. Biblio, index. Jacket worn and some tears repaired. Covers worn. Binding good. Text clean. PON inside. Old price label on first page.
[003858] Calder, Nigel. Einstein's Universe. London: BBC Books, 1979. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. An explanation of Einstein's ideas. Covers worn. Book has a slight lean. Text clean.
[000428] Cameron, Anne. Daughters of Copper Woman. London: The Woman's Press Ltd, 1987. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair / . Cameron retells the legends of the Nootka women of Vancouver Island in Canada. 125pp. Corners bumped and rubbed. Previous owner's name inside. Some spots and marks. A very uncommon book.
[006924] Carefoot, G L. Famine on the Wind. Australia: Arkon, 1974. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Plant diseases and human history. 223 pp. Index. Pages browning with age. A good copy. Small white ink mark covering old price? inside.
[005324] Carey, G V. Mind the Stop. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1946. 1946 Reprint. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. A handy and really original book on the ever-open question of punctuation; one that is built up from examples, reaches decisions, and can be taken pleasantly as a guide and authority; with a chapter on proof-reading for those whose fate makes this a last necessity. An authoritative text. Rare. rarer with a chipped and worn dust-jacket (should there be a hyphen between dust and jacket?) Ex libris label inside.(Private library not ex-lib).
[009009] Carlyon, Les. Paper Chase the Press Under Examination. Melbourne: Herald and Weekly Times, 1982. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. 375 pp look at Australian media. jJacket is worn. Else good. Of interest to journalists. has a WA Newspapers Ltd, Cadet Lending Library label inside front and back but no library markings.
[001426] Carrington, Richard. A Guide to Earth History. London: Chatto and Windus, 1956. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Evolution in layman's terms. Numerous b/w illus of the evolution of the animal kingdom plus some b/w photos. 240 pp. Spine sunned. Covers worn. Light insect damage. A number penned inside, probably a record of the previous owners private library.
[010002] Carson, Rachel. Silent Spring. London: Penguin, 1971. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The book that helped motivate the enviromental movement. Paperback in good condition.
[005738] Case, Jeremy. Here's Hansn. London: Puffin, 1998. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The complete unofficial story of the rock group. Inc colour illus. Juvenile. Paperback in good condition.
[005747] Casey, Douglas R. Crisis Investing. New York: Straford Press, 1980. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. Opportunities and profits in the coming depression. 290 pp of investment advice. Jacket is worn.
[006205] Cashman, John. The LSD Story. USA: Fawcett, 1966. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A report on LSD. The drug that expands the mind ... A swinging sixties drug expose! Paperback with some light wear.
[007919] Castaneda , Carlos. Journey to Ixtlan. London: Penguin, 1974. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair The lessons of Don Juan.Worn paperback.
[005315] Castaneda , Carlos. Tales of Power. England: Penguin, 1976. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Covers worn, a few marks and fold marks. Binding good.
[005316] Castaneda , Carlos. Journey to Ixtlan. London: The Bodley Head, 1973. Fourth Impression. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair / Fair. The lessons of Don Juan. Jacket is chipped and worn, marked. Covers worn, bumped. Binding good. Text clean.
[003782] Castaneda , Carlos. Tales of Power. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1974. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. One of the "Don Juan" Yaqui Indian/religion/drug books popular in the 70s. Covers worn. Spine faded. Dusty. A few marks. Gift inscription inside.
[000956] Castle,E.W And Thiering, B.B. (eds). Some Trust in Chariots!. Perth, Western Australia: Westbooks P/L, 1973. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Sixteen views on Eric Von Daniken's Chariots of the Gods written soon after the release of Chariots in order to dispute Daniken's theories which were receiving popular support, especially amongst teenagers. Includes ... was God an Astronaut and was Santa a Spaceman? 130 pp. Paperback. Covers rubbed and chipped. A few fold marks. A tad grubby along top edge of cover. Numerous illustrations.
[004077] Cawthorne , Nigel. The World's Greatest Cults. London: Chancellor Press, 2002. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Notorious cults and cult leaders of the 20th century. 191 pp. Card covers. Good. Corners bumped lightly.
[008633] Cecil, Henry. Brothers and Others in Law. London: The Companion Book Club, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Covers have light wear. No jacket. Previous owner's name inside.
[001379] Chadwick, John. The Decipherment of Linear B. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1970. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good 164. Illus, diags, index. A few lines underlined in pencil. Old price label on cover. A few grubby marks on back cover. Binding good.
[000573] Chamberlain, M.E.. The Scramble For Africa. England: Longman, 1983. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good From the Seminar Studies in History series. 163pp. Previous owner's name inside. Covers rubbed. Corners bumped.
[008389] Chia, Manatak. Bone Marrow Nei Kung. New York: Healing Tao Books, 1988. Third Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Very Good Taoist ways to improve your health by rejuvenating your bone marrow and blood. 255 pp. Very good condition.
[000577] Chomsky, Noam and Herman, Edward.S.. The Washington Connection and Third World Facism. Australia: Hale and Ironmonger, 1980. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Volume 1 of The Political Economy of Human Rights..
[003441] Chomsky, Noam and Herman, Edward.S.. World Orders, Old and New. London: Pluto Press, 1994. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Ex-Library. Fair / No Jacket. A look at world order. Ex-lib with usual wear and markings. Binding good. 311 pp inc index.
[000553] Chowning, Ann. An Introduction to the People and Cultures of Melanesia. USA: Cummings Publishing Co, 1973. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good 124pp with illustrations. Previous owner's name inside and number stamped on frontis, perhaps ex library as a pasted sheet has been removed. Ex students copy with some text underlined with pencil. A clean and tidy copy.
[000892] Church Harrison R.J. Africa and the Islands. Geographies. An Internediate Series. Great Britain: Longmans, Green and Co, 1966. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. A later edition with revised maps. 494pp. Previous owner's name inside. Jacket chippd and rubbed with minor tears. Text clean. Numerous b/w illus and maps.
[003370] Churchill, Winston. S. The Unwritten Alliance. Speeches 1953 - 1959. London: Cassell, 1961. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Oblong Quarto. Very Good / Very Good. A very nice copy of the scarce Churchill title. Jacket is clipped and has light wear. A few light marks on edges. Jacket now protected. Book is clean and bright. Edges lightly dusted.
[000772] Clark, Ronald.W. The Birth of the Bomb. London: The Scientific Book Club, 1961. First Australian Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. The untold story of Britain's part in the weapon that changed the world. Preface by Sir George Thomson. No Jacket. First page has been removed which does not interfere with the text. 209 pp. Cover has a cup mark and corners bumped. Binding is good and the text is clean. Spine sunned.
[007274] Clarke, John I. Geography & Population. Approaches and Applications. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1984. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good This book arose from the activities of the International Geographical Union's Commission on Population Geography. 245 pp. Good condition. Some edge wear.
[009673] Cleife, Virginbia. White Under the Sun. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1968. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is chipped and worn. 159 pp. Some b/w illus. Previous owner's name inside.
[002629] Clitheroe, Paul. Making Money. Australia: Viking, 1999. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good The 2000 edition, revised from the 1995 edition. The keys to financial success. 401 pp financial advisor. In very good condition.
[004998] Clutton-Brock, Guy. Dawn in Nyasaland. London: Hodder, 1959. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good This book explains why 100% of the African people in Nyasaland felt so strongly about being joined with Southern Rhodesia. PB. Pages browning. Binding good.
[000546] Coe, Douglas. Marconi, Pioneer of Radio. ill. Collins, Kenneth. New York: Julian Messner, 1945. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 272pp with numerous illustrations (including technical). Edges browning. Corners bumped. Covers rubbed and spotted. Text is clean . A good copy. The story of the evolution of radio.
[005107] Cohen, Ben. Bidding Better Bridge. New York: South Brunswick, 1965. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. Acol for Americans. Jacket is chipped and worn with a few silverfish nibbles on edges. Binding good. Text clean. PON inside on jacket.
[000463] Cohen, Jack and Stewart, Ian. The Collapse of Chaos. USA: Penguin, 1995. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good / . Discovering simplicity in a complex world. Where does complexity come from? A very interesting perspective on life from a biologist and a mathematician.495pp softcover. Previous owner's name inside. Small pen mark on back cover. Binding is tight.
[003387] Cole, J.A. The View from the Peak. London: Faber and Faber Ltd, 1979. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. What it was like to live in an English community from 1907-1929. Very good. Jacket protected. 159 pp.
[006679] Colletti, Lucio. Early Writings Marx. London: Pelican, 1981. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good 451 pp. Index. Paperback in good condition. A collection of Marx's early writings.
[007346] Collins, Larry. Or I'll Dress You in Mourning. London: Book Club Associates, 1968. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. The extraordinary story of El Cordobes and the new Spain he stands for. 349 pp. maps at ends. Jacket is chipped and shelf worn. Binding good. Clean copy.
[002551] Conder, Peter. RSPB Guide to Birdwatching. London: Hamlyn, 1978. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. 176 pp with numerous illus and photos. Index. Only light wear. Very nice copy.
[000970] Connell, Charles. Doctor in Soho. London: Elek Books, 1957. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. The story of a Doctor in Soho. Some b/w illus. No jacket. 211pp. Spine faded. Covers and contents good.
[002858] Cooke, Ivan. The Return of Arthur Conan Doyle. England: The White Eagle Publishing Trust, First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. In 1931 certain brotherhood in France receives a message by a secret method. the message is from the deceased Arthur Conan Doyle who wants to communicate with the world. 202 pp. Jacket is chipped and clipped and some slight losses at extremities. Foxing inside covers. Bumped. 203 pp. Some b/w illus
[006607] Cottrell, Leonard. The Anvil of Civilization. USA: Mentor, 1960. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Paperback. Slight roll. and light wear.
[000720] Cottrell, Leonard. Wonders Of Antiquity. London: Pan Books, 1963. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good 168 pp with illus and index. Paperback in good condition. A fascinating guide to the splendours of the Ancient World.
[001518] Counsilman, James, E. The Science of Swimming. London: Pelham Books, 1974. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket has minor chipping on edges, clipped, a few marks. Binding and covers good. Text clean.
[003964] Cran , Marion. Bedside Marion Cran. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1951. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Second memorial volume of Crans 30 years of adventurous gardening. Jacket is chipped and worn with small losses and tears at extremities. Inscription inside.
[000743] Crookall, Robert. The Supreme Adventure. London: James Clarke and Co, 1961. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Introduction by Rev John Pearce and foreword by Sir Cyrl Atkinson. A collection of stories of after death experiences through mediums etc. 256 pp. Figures and diags. No jacket. Appen, index, biblio. Minor chipping and rubbing to covers. Some marks on edges.
[004901] Cudlipp, Hugh. Publish and be Damned. London: Andrew Dakers Ltd, 1953. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair / Fair. The astonishing story of the Daily Mirror. Jacket is chipped and worn. PON inside. One illus age loose. Foxing along edges.
[001552] Culbertson, Ely. Contract Bridge Blue Book. London: Faber and Faber Ltd, 1932. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Edited by Hubert Phillips. 344 pp. Insect damage to cover edges. Binding good. Cloth covers marked.
[003207] Cunningham, Stuart and Jacka, Elizabeth. Australian Television and International Mediascapes. United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 1996. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Fair A look at the rise in popularity of Australian TV overseas. Slightly wrinkled from dampness.
[003014] Curran, James. The Future of the Left. United Kingdom: Polity Press and New Socialist, 1984. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / Good. Coers lightly worn. Covers and binding good. Text clean. A look at the future of the left by various authors, edited by james Curran.332 pp. Inc index.
[005258] Curtis, S J. A Short History of Educational Ideas. London: University Tutorial Press, 1970. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is chipped, clipped, worn and marked. Binding good. Edges dusty.
[002039] D'Abrera, Bernard. A Field Companion to the Butterflies of Australia and New Zealand. Victoria, Australia: The Five Mile Press, 1984. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Pictorial Boards. Very Good A portable and up to date companion to the true butterlies of Australia and New Zealand. 176 pp, colour illus. PON inside. A very nice copy.
[001080] Dalton, Basil. Contract Bridge and Its Development from Auction. London: Richards, 1931. Second Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good 96 pp. Deals with scoring, bidding, specimen hands and the Portland Leaflet. Cover and spine faded by sun. Remants of a price label on cover. Spine lightly frayed at top and bottom. Binding is good. Pages are clean. Email for a scan of the book if required.
[005763] Dalton, Peter. Buy or Build. Australia's Consumer Guide to Housing. Sydney: Allen and Unwin, 1986. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Guide to housing in Australia. In good condition. 222 pp. Illus.
[001464] Danielsson, Bengt and Danielesson, Marie Therese. Poisoned Reign. Australia: Penguin, 1986. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good French nuclear colonialism in the Pacific. Paperback in VG condition. Previous owner's name and penned annotation inside front cover.
[000586] Davidson, Basil. A History of West Africa. United Kingdom: Longman, 1981. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The growth of African civilisation. Revised edition. 318pp with numerous maps, diag and illus. Covers rubbed. Previous owner's name inside.
[001374] Davidson, Robyn. Desert Places. London: Viking, 1996. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. A very nice copy. Clean, bright. Book shop price label on back of jacket. Colour illus. 280 pp.
[002803] Davies, Paul. The Last Three Minutes. London: Weidenfield and Nicolson, 1994. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / Good. How will the universe end? With a bang or a whimper? paul Davies surveys the fate of the universe. One of the science masters series. 162 pp with 16 line diags. Jacket has a few light marks. Else very good.
[006244] De Bono, Edward. Why I Want to be King of Australia. Australia: Penguin, 1999. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good Lateral suggestions for the new millennium. Paperback in very good condition.
[009966] De Bourdeille, Ierre. The Lives of Gallant Ladies. London: Elek Books, 1961. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Interesting 537 pp discourse on love, lust and women in general! Covers worn. Binding good. Clean copy.
[007179] De Camp, L Sprague. The Spell of Seven. New York: Pyramid Books, 1969. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Magnificent mind-bending tales of swords and sorcery. Paperback. Light wear.
[000549] deBono, Edward. The Use of Lateral Thinking. Great Britain: Pelican, 1979. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good 141pp. Break the stranglehold of logical thinking. Minor and faint watermarks. A good reading copy.
[005436] Dodd, Alfred. The Marriage of Elizabeth Tudor. London: Rider and Co, 1940. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Poor. A unque work of historical research covering a vast field relative to the Tudo era and reveals a fascinating love secret of Queen Elizabeth Tudor. 118 pp. 16 pp illus. Jacket is poor. Is chipped, worn and has tears and significant losses but is worth preserving. Covers are clean. Binding good. Some light foxing on edges. From the author of Shakespeare, Creator of mMasonry.
[001935] Drake, W.Raymond. Gods and Spacemen in the Ancient East. London: Sphere, 1973. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good New evidence on the unexplained mysteries of civilisations in the ancient East. 240 pp inc some b/w illus. Covers worn and chipped. A few fold marks. Binding good.
[001834] Drew, John. Man, Microbe and Maladay. Great Britain: Pelican, 1954. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair Covers and pages browning. Binding good. PON inside.
[007996] Driscoll, Robin. Mr Bean's Diary. London: Boxtree, 1993. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Fair Covers worn and have a few marks. Edgeworn. Slight roll.
[008681] Dudeney, Henry Ernest. Amusements in Mathematics. London: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good 258 pp of brain teasers and mathematical mayhem to challenge the whole family. Numerous illus. Undated, circa 40s. Covers worn. Binding good. A few marks.
[002716] Duff, Peggy. Left, Left, Left. London: Allison and Busby, 1971. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. A personal account of six protest campaigns 1945-65. 278 pp. Index. Jacket chipped and worn with some small tears. Covers clean. Binding good.
[004895] Dupuch, Etienne. Tribune Story. London: Ernest Benn, 1967. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. The story of The Tribune, published in Nassau. Includes gift inscription signed by the author. Jacket is lightly worn and now protected. A near very good copy.
[000969] Edwardes, Michael. Red Year. The Indian Rebellion of 1857. London: Cardinal, 1975. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The story of the Indian Rebellion of 1857.251 pp. Some illus and maps. Edges of covers chipped. Covers rubbed. Corners bumped. Binding is good and text clean.
[008769] Edwards, I E S. The Pyramids of Egypt. London: Pelican, 1947. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Paperback. Covers worn. Slight roll. and a few marks.256 pp. Some b/w illus. Archaeology.
[006676] Eldin, Peter. Amazing Hoaxes and Frauds. London: Octopus Books, 1987. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good 150 inexplicable stories. 127 pp. In good condition.
[000716] Emerson. Ralph Waldo. A Candidate for Truth. London: Watts and Co, 1938. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 146pp. Passages from Emerson chosen by Gerald Bullet. A volume in the Thinker's Library No 71. A few light marks on the covers. Some passages underlined in pencil.
[000595] Engels, Frederick. Dialectics of Nature. Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1976. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. 403pp. Cover is tatty, edges worn. Ex students copy with some underlining in text. Previous owner's name inside.
[001501] Epstein, Edward Jay. The Death of the Diamond. London: Sphere, 1983. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The coming collapse in diamond prices. A scarce title. Edges chipped and a few "bruises" but generally good. Binding good, text clean.
[009275] Espinosa. Elementary Technique of Operatic Dancing. London: The Dancer, 1935. Revised Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Vintage ballet book. 66 pp. Illus and diags of basic ballet. Some notes on blank pages at rear. Binding slightly cracked, covers worn and marked.
[002132] Evans, Christopher. Cults of Unreason. London: Panther, 1973. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A penetrating look at today's more bizarre beliefs. 268 pp. Index. Covers chipped and worn. Light roll.
[000594] Evans, Grant and Rowley, Kelvin. Red Brotherhood at War. London: Verso, 1984. First Paperback Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good 312pp with maps, biblio, index. Indochina since the fall of Saigon. Previous owner's name inside.Minor chipping and rubbing to covers.
[002534] Evans, I O. The Observer's Book of Flags. London: Frederick Warne, 1971. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket chipped and lightly marked. Binding good. Text clean. A nice copy. Revised edition.
[010124] Ewart Evans, George. Where Beards Wag All. London: Faber and Faber Ltd, 1970. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. The relevance of the oral tradition. Jacket is rubbed and worn. Binding good. Text clean. Small white ink mark isnide covering old price?
[002693] Ewart, Andrew. The World's Wickedest Women. London: Oham's Books, 1964. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Intriguing studies of Eve and evil through the ages. 288 pp of wicked ... wicked women! Great biographies of very naughty women. Jacket only lightly worn. Covers and text clean and bright. Dusted along top edge. Great book!
[007180] Eysenck, H J. Sense and Nonsense in Psychology. London: Pelican, 1957. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Paperback in good condition. A psychologist discusses recent experiments which throw light on a variety of controversial topics.
[005779] Fabian, Jenny. Groupie. Lond: Mayflower, 1971. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A conducted tour through the hip-pop underworld. Paperback. Covers lightly worn. A couple of bumps on edges. A "square" copy, probably not the correct term to use in descrbing this book!
[000273] Facey, A.B.. Head to Head. The Coming Economic Battle Among Japan, Europe and America.. NSW, Australia: Allen and Unwin, 1993. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good / . The struggle between the three economic superpowers after the end of the cold war."In Head to Head, one of America's most influential economists provides his dynamic assessment of the emerging economic landscape, the rules of this new three-way competition, and the strengths and weaknesses of the players'. Soft cover A few marks on covers. A pencil notation, (quite interesting) inside front cover.
[000481] Facey, A.B.. Notable Quotables. USA: World Book Encyclopedia, 1984. Mass Market Paperback. Good Kennedy on cover. Quotes from all sorts of people for all sorts of functions. 126pp. Soft cover in good condition.
[008139] Farewell, Nina. Every Girl is Entitled to a Husband. ill. Jill Francksen. London: Arthur Barker, 1963. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. First blank page has been corner clipped. Single tape stain isnide front cover. Comedy.
[002144] Farson, Negley. The Way of a Transgressor. London: Howard Baker, 1970. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket lightly chipped and worn and has a few marks and an old price label on front. Binding good text clean.
[001076] Feldstein, Albert, B. Fighting Mad. New York: Signet, 1961. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Light damage to top and bottom of spine. Fold marks on cover. Binding cracked in middle of book but no loose pages.
[007052] Fitzpatrick, William. Hong Kong After Dark. New York: MacFadden, 1967. Second Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Sin capital of the East: Half Oriental, Half European - catering to the most bizarre and exotic vices of both. A dancehall where a quarter buys a whirl with a nude girl etc etc. Ex book exchange copy but has light wear only (no one was game to buy it ! ) . Part of a collectable "after dark" series.
[007779] Fitzpatrick, William. Tokyo After Dark. New Haven and London: Mcfadden, 1968. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Another "after dar" expose.Tokyo, where the girls are easy and inexpensive, the boys handsome and willing, and the sex the wildest in the world. paperback. Light wear.
[003030] Flemming, John. Inflation. London: Oxford University Press, 1976. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good A book about inflation. Card covers. 136 pp inc index. In good condition.
[007730] Fletcher, H L V. The Water Garden. London: John Lehmann, 1951. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. Deals with all aspects of the making and planting of water gardens, construction, decoration etc. Numerous illus and 5 colour plates plus explanatory line drawings. Jacket is chipped and worn with losses at extremities. Covers worn. Binding good.
[007183] Flugel, J C. Man, Morals and Society. London: Pelican, 1955. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Paperback in good condition. Previous owner's name inked over on first page. Spine browning.
[000108] Forbes, George. History of Astronomy. London, Great Britain: Watts and Co, 1921. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 150pp with numerous photos and illustrations. Blue cover with gold lettering on spine. Some fading on cover and a stain on bottom of front and back of cover. Some marks on cover. Binding is tight. No dust jacket.
[000276] Forell, Claude. How We Are Governed. Melbourne, Australia.: Longmans Cheshire, 1988. Tenth Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good / No Jacket. Federal state and local government in Australia.187pp softcover. Covers marked and chipped. Binding is good.
[000724] Forester, C.S. The African Queen. England: Penguin, 1985. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A good clean paperback copy.190pp.
[001274] Forrest, A J. Interpol. London: Allan Wingate, 1955. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Cover has few light marks. Previous owner's name inside. Text clean, binding good. The story of Interpol. 212 pp. B/w illus.
[002697] Forsyth, R.A. The Lost Pattern. Essyas on the Emergent City Sensibility in Victorina England. Western Australia: University of WA Press, 1976. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Both jacket and book are almost very good. Small lift mark inside front cover where tape has been lifted to remove protective plastic covering. Covers clean and bright. Jacket unmarked. Binding good. 217 pp. Index, endnotes.
[000962] Fort, Charles. Wild Talents. New York: Ace Star, 1932. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good This book is dated 1932 but is probably a 60s reprint. Charles Fort was the Columbus of the unknown, the architect of the UFO. Covers rubbed and worn. Small red ink spot on last few pages which does not interfere with the text.212 pp. Pages browning with age.
[002037] Foss, Michael. The Age of Patronage. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1971. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket has a number of tears and a few small pieces missing. Covers good. Text clean. PON inside. The arts in society 1660-1750.
[000043] Foulsham, W and Co. One Hundred Harmless Scientific and Chemical Experiments For Boys. London, Great Britain: W.Foulsham and Co Ltd, 1959. Hard Cover. Fair / No Jacket. 143pp of experiments and tricks of chemistry. Not the type of publication that would be made available today! Numerous illustraions. This book is in fair condition with some staining from a workout in the amature's chemistry laboratory.
[005054] Franklin, Bruce. Stalin. New Zealand: Communist Party of New Zealand, Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Saddlestitched. Good The introduction to the essential Stalin. A collection of Stalin's major theoretical writings 1905-52. Reprinted by the Communist Party of NZ. 400 pp. Booklet. Stalin on over. light wear.
[000730] Freeman, Joseph. An American Testament. London: Victor Gollancz, 1938. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 576pp from the Left Book Club (not for sale to the public!) Corners bumped. Some wear to top and bottom of spine. Pages and edges browning.
[000852] Freud, Sigmund. 1. Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis. London: Penguin, 1986. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good 557pp. Softcover. Covers rubbed. Binding and text very good.
[007074] Fritts, Chester A. We are in a Race to Conquer Outer Space. New York: Vantage Press, 1958. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Interesting book on space travel pre lunar landings. A very rare nook. Email for more details of the contents. Jacket is chipped and worn.Binding is good. Text clean.
[008270] Frost, Peter. Exploring Cuzco. England: Brandt Enterprises, 1984. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good The traveller's guide to Peru's most famous region. 134 pp with numerous maps, Designed to accompany a traveller to the region and appears to have already been there! Has a Peru book shop stamp inside. Covers are marked and edges worn. Scarce and valuable title.
[006940] Froy, Herald. How to Avoid Matrimony. London: Great Pan, 1960. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Strictly for rogue males. How to swallow the bait without getting hooked. Handy hints for the confrimed bachelor. Illus. Paperback in good condition. Light wear to spine. Spine faded. Square copy
[000583] Fruen, Bill. The Making of Contemporary Africa. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1984. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The development of African socitey since 1800. 357pp. A number stamped inside. Softcover. Covers rubbed, Bumped.
[006787] Fuller, John. The Restaurateur's Guide to Gueridon & Lamp Cookery. London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1972. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. 162 pp. Scarce cookery book. Some b/w illus. Binding good. Jacket has light wear. Small white ink mark inside covering old price?
[004775] Funk, Wilfred. Word Origins. An Exploration and History of Words and Language. USA: Wings Books, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. A recent publication of this 1950 word origins book. Near very good condition. 432 pp. Inc index.
[009034] Gaisseau, Pierre-Dominique. The Sacred Forest. London: Weidenfield and Nicolson, 1954. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. The fetishes and magic rites of the Toma. Translated by Alan Ross. Jacket is chipped and worn with some losses. Now protected. Binding good. Text clean. 199 pp. Illus.
[006396] Galbraith, J K. The Great Crash 1929. London: Pelican, 1968. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The story of the crash of 1929. paperback. Worn. Sqaure copy.
[002572] Gann, W D. 45 Years in Wall Street. Pomeroy: Lambert Gann, 1976. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / Good. A few small very pieces missing along top edge of jacket. Else bright and clean and very good.
[002967] Gann, W.D. How to Make Profits in Commodities. Pomeroy: Lambert-Gann Publishing Co, 1976. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. 1976 edition of the revised 1951 edition. Jacket and covers very good. An investment classic. 412 pp. Numerous charts.
[004924] Gardner, W J. A Histopry of the University of Canterbury 1873-1973. New Zealand: University of Cantebury, 1973. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. 537 pp history of the University of Cantebury. Jacket is chipped and worn. Binding ood. Text clean.
[006291] Garratt, Chris. The Rainy Day Biff. United Kingdom: Pavement Press, 1983. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Humour. Covers worn. Good condition. Small white ink mark covering old penned price inside.
[010240] Garstang, John. The Story of Jericho. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1940. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. 200 pp. Illus. Maps at ends. Jacket has light edge wear and the spine is lightly sunned. Good copy.
[002535] Gaunt, William. The Observer's Book of Modern Art. London: Frederick Warne, 1976. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket chipped and lightly marked. Binding good. Text clean. A nice copy. Second reprint. 16 colour plates, 52 monochrome. PON inside.
[010215] Gaylard, Geoff. One Hundfred and Sixty Years of News from the West Australian. South Australia: Adrian Savass Publishing, 1993. First Edition. Large Format. Hard Cover. Good / Good. 401 pp of great news stories from the archives of the West Australian newspaper. jacket has a few marks and a small scartch on rear. Inscription inside. Good copy.
[000147] Geddes, Patrick and Thomson, J.Arthur. Evolution. London, Great Britain: Williams and Norgate, . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fair / No Jacket. Home University Library of Modern Knowledge edition.256pp. Contents are separate from cover but contents are intact. Two previous owner's names inside front cover, dates 1911 and 1935.Rip to page inside front cover. numerous marks to cover and inside front cover. Text pages are brown with age. Khaki cover with green lettering on spine.
[010179] Geechoun. Cooking the Chinese Way. ill. Ruth Shackel. Australia: W D Joynt and Co, 1948. Second Imprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Stiff Card. Good Contains thirty popular recpes with detailed and precise instructions. Published to the furtherance of a greater Australian-Chinese friendship so firmly established during the war years. 60 pp. Some marks insde.
[008196] George, Henry. Progress and Poverty. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co, 1905. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Poor Reading copy only. Binding cracked. Worn and marked covers.
[002714] Gibbs, Philip. Life's Adventure. London: Angus and Roberston, 1957. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Covers worn, spine faded. Bumped. binding good. Gift insc inside. 208 pp.
[000729] Gibbs, Philip. America Speaks. London: Heinemann, 1942. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 269 pages of observations of America as it prepared for WW2. War economy paper starting to brown. Spotting on edges. Light wear to top and bottom of spine.
[006576] Gibran, Kahlil. Spirits Rebellious. London: Heinemann, 1971. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. 123 pp. Clipped jacket is worn and marked. Binding good. Text clean.
[002681] Gifford, Charles and Stevens, J.A. Making Money on the Stock Exchange. London: Macgibbon and Kee, 1960. Second Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. A beginner's guide to investment policy. Easy to read and understand. Jacket chipped and worn and has a few small tears. Covers and binding good. 261 pp. Index.
[000633] Gifford, K.H.. How to Understand an Act of Parliament. Sydney: The Law Book Company Ltd, 1977. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good 127 pp. 4th edition. A QC explains everything you need to know about an Act of Parliament in Australia. Corners bumped. Price tag on front cover. Small mark on front where a tag has been removed.
[001444] Gilliatt, Penelope. Unholy Fools. New York: The Viking Press, 1973. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. A collection of anecdotes about the world's wittiest people. Jacket has a small tear on spine, remnants of price label. Edges dusty.
[001837] Gilmore, Christopher Cook. Hoover Vs the Kennedys. New York: St Martins Press, 1987. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Ex book exchange. Hole punched in top right hand corner of cover. Covers worn. Book exchange stamp inside. Inc b/w illus from the movie.
[001707] Girtin, Tom. The Abominable Cluman. London: Hutchinson, 1964. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket has minor chipping and light wear. Previous owner's name inside has been covered with white ink. Text clean. Binding good. 224 pp. Index. Cover drawing by Geffrey Fletcher.
[000131] Glauert, L. A Handbook of the Snakes of Western Australia. ill. Seymour, Olive. Perth, Western Australia: Western Australian Naturalists Club, 1957. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Good / No Jacket. 62pp with coloured frontis. Some light marks on front and back covers.
[004191] Glob, P V. The Bog People. London: Paladin, 1971. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Magazine. Good In 1952 the body of a 14-year-old girl was found in a shallow grave in a peat bog in Denmark. Her death occurred in the early iron age. 142 pp. Numerous b/w illus. Some wear. Slight roll. Previous owner's name inside.
[008419] Godard, Philippe. Reflections of New Caledonia. Noumea: Noovelles Editions Francaises D'Oceanie, 1979. First Edition. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Large format, oblong. 376 pp. Numerous illus, b/w and clour and drawings. Comprehensive photographic look at New Caledonia. Velour covered covers. Jacket has light wear. In presentation slip case. Both slip case and front edge have been bumped. Amazing!
[005406] Golding, D J. Arbitration on Building Contract Disputes. Melbourne: Master Builder's Association of Victoria, 1970. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. For persons involved in building contract disputes. A reference on Australian practice and procedure. Scarce copy in near very good condition.
[000734] Gollancz, Victor. A Year of Grace. London: Victor Gollancz, 1974. Hard Cover. Good / Good. First blank page removed. Passages chosen and arranged to express a mood about God and man.576 pp with index. A few marks and some chipping to wrapper.
[000634] Goodchild, George. A Century of Western Stories. London: Hutchinson, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair / No Jacket. 1024 pp of great Western classic from the pens of Zane Grey, Pat Garrett, Jack London,W.F.Cody etc. This is a pre 1947 collection with a previous owner's inscription inside. Original cloth, no d/j. Some damage at top and bottom of spine, covers becoming loose, some spotting. A great addition to a Western library.
[000737] Gordon, Cyrus, H. Before Columbus. London: Turnstone Press, 1972. First British Commonwealth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. The links between the Old World and Ancient America. This book contains "dramatic new evidence - archaeological, ethnographic and linguistic - of consistent contact between Europe and America stretching back to the Bronze Age". Very interesting book containing numerous photos, maps and diags. 224 pp. Wrapper is chipped and small pieces missing. Ex-book exchange sticker inside. Text is clean.
[001587] Goren, Charles.H. Point Count Bidding in Contract Bridge. London: Eyre & Spottiswood, 1960. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A few marks on covers. Light damage to spine. No roll. A few notes inside back cover. Binding good. Clean. The new revised edition.
[006413] Goren, Charles.H. Point Count Bidding in Contract Bridge. London: Eyre & Spottiswood, 1969. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A few marks on covers. No roll. A few notes inside back cover. Binding good. Clean.
[005567] Gosling, L A Peter. The Chinese in Southeast Asia. Volume 2 Identity, Clture and Politics. Singapore: Maruzen Asia, 1983. First Edition. Large Format. Original Cloth. Good / Good. 284 pp. Jacket has a few marks. Scarce Southeast Asian history.
[009672] Gould, Stephen Jay. Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle. London: Pelham Books, 1988. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Myth and metaphor in the discovery of geological time. Covers are edgeworn. Pages browning with age. Binding good.
[007476] Grant, Peter M. Australian Hides and Skins. Brisbane, Queensland, Australia: Taurus Australia, 1992. First Edition. Large Format. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Large colour promtional book produced by Taurus Australia detailing the processes associated with the tanning of Australian animal skins, both native and introduced. Numerous illus. Glossy publication. In very good condition. Email for more details.
[008222] Grattan, F J H. An Introduction to Samoan Custom. Western Samoa: Apia, 1948. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. In May 1942, shortly after arrival of American forces in the Territiry, the Department of Samoan Affairs was asked to prepare notes on the elementary Samoan custom for the information of United Sates personnel ... This is not a modern reprint, this is a very scarce second impression of the original edition. 189 pp. Written by the secretary of Samoan Affairs in Western Samoa. Covers have light wear. Corners bumped. Binding good.. Previous owner's name inside and gift inscription. Maps at ends. A good copy. Email for additional details. A valauable reference.
[004217] Graves, Richard. The Bushcraft Handbooks. Travel and Gear. 9. Sydney: Dymocks Book Arcade, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Saddlestitched. . Good Richard Graves was a former commanding officer of the Australian jungle survival and rescue detachment on active service with the American Air Force,. He produced a series of bushcraft and survival handbooks which are legendary! No 9 covers plottings routes, land travel and water travel. For anyone interested in bush survival and bushcraft they are very valuable and rare. This a very nice copy.
[004220] Graves, Richard. The Bushcraft Handbooks. Fire Making No 5. Sydney: Dymocks Book Arcade, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Saddlestitched. Good Richard Graves was a former commanding officer of the Australian jungle survival and rescue detachment on active service with the American Air Force. He produced a series of bushcraft and survival handbooks which are legendary! No 5 covers fire without matches , types of fires and fire precautions. For anyone interested in bush survival and bushcraft they are very valuable and rare. A rare find. PON inside.
[004218] Graves, Richard. The Bushcraft Handbooks. Time and Direction No 10. Sydney: Dymocks Book Arcade, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Saddlestitched. Good Richard Graves was a former commanding officer of the Australian jungle survival and rescue detachment on active service with the American Air Force. He produced a series of bushcraft and survival handbooks which are legendary! No 10 covers accurate direction, sun compass and finding latitude. For anyone interested in bush survival and bushcraft they are very valuable and rare. A rare find. PON inside.
[005974] Graves, Robert. The Long Week-end. London: Four Square Books, 1961. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good History without tears - a social survey of the exciting years from 1918 to 1939 in Great Britain. Paperback. Sqaure copy. Worn covers. Pages browning. 448 pp.
[002526] Gray, Cecil. A Survey of Contemporary Music. London: Oxford University Press, 1942. Second Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Covers clean but worn. Gilt lettering on spine. Binding cracked inside front cover. PON and inscriptions inside cover. Edges browning. 266 pp. Index.
[002776] Green, William. The Observer's Book of Basic Aircraft. London: Frederick Warne, 1968. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket chipped and lightly marked. Binding good. Text clean. A nice copy. Reprint edition.
[002713] Gross, Paul.R And Levitt, Norman. Higher Superstition. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Universty Press, 1994. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. The academic left and its quarrels with science. 314 pp. Jacket and book in very good condition.
[000125] Grover, John. The Struggle for Power. Surrey Hills, NSW: E.J.Dwyer, Australia, ltd., 1980. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good / No Jacket. 464pp. A different view of the the nuclear power industry. "What we haven't been told and why!" This paperback is in very good condition.
[001507] Gunn, John. Taking Risks. Australia: Allen and Unwin, 1995. First Edition. Large Format. Hard Cover. Good / Good. The history of the QBE Insurance Group. 1886 -1994. 509 pp. Index, illus, map at ends. Binding good, text clean. Previous owner's name inside. Jacket has a few marks alonedges and light wear. A few marks on page edges. A very nice copy.
[006591] Haig, Ross. The Years of News for the West Australian and Perth Daily News. Perth, Western Australia: St George Books, 1984. First Edition. Large Format. Pictorial Card. Very Good Around 900 news stories form the West Australian and The Daily News. 206 pp. Index. In very good condition.
[002913] Hales, W.A. A Translation of Cicero, Select Letters ( Jeans' Selection). London: 1925. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Paperback. Fair Being a Latin book set for the London Intermediate Examination in Arts 1925. Arranged for interleaving with G.E. Jeans' selection of Cicero's letters in Macmillan's series of elementary classics. 60 pp. Light card covers. Covers worn and marked. PON at top of front cover. An interesting and scarce copy of the translation of Cicero's letters. Email for more detail if required.
[003460] Hamilton, David. The Thames Hudson Manual of Pottery and Ceramics. London: Thames and Hudson, 1974. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good A manual. 179 pp inc numerous illus and diags. Covers lightly worn. Corners bumped and there are some corner fold marks. Light foxing inside covers. Binding good.
[006129] Hammond, Lawrence. Thriller Movies. London: Octopus Books, 1974. First Edition. Large Format. Hard Cover. Good / Good. A book of classic movies of suspense and mystery. Inc colour and b/w illus from moves. In good condition
[002436] Hammond, Paul and Hughes, Patrick. Upon the Pun. Great Britain: Star, 1978. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A crisp analysis of verbal ambiguities ... such as ..."If all the girls at this party were laid end to end I wouldn't be a bit surprised." A great collection of verbal and visual puns and details of the different types of puns and how they are constructed. An amazing book. Paperback. Illus. Covers rubbed and worm. Some damage where a label has been removed from the front cover. PON inside. The jokes along the top of 4 pages have been cut out (too risque?). A scace title, because no one wants to get rid of their copy!
[009620] Handcock, Ralph. You Too Can Grow Orchids. Sydney: Dymocks Book Arcade, 1965. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Vintage orchid growing text. 58 pp. Colour and b/w plates. Jacket is chipped and worn with a few small tears. Nice copy.
[008038] Hanks, David A. The Decorative Designs of Frank Lloyd Wright. New York: E P Dutton, 1979. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. Jacket is chipped and worn. Light loss at top of jacket spine. Binding good. A few marks.
[006306] Harbin, Robert. How to be a Conjuror. London: Sphere, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A complete guide to magic. Paperback. Square copy.
[006132] Harbin, Robert. Origami 1. The Art of Paper Folding. London: Coronet, 1976. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair No 1 in the series.186 pp of origami. Paperback in fair condition.
[000292] Haroldsen, Mark. Financial Genius. Utah: Mark O.Haroldsen, 1980. Revised 1984 Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good / . "A young millionaire reveals specifically how he ammassed a fortune in four years and how YOU can achieve total financial freedom." 226pp soft cover in good condition.
[000461] Harris, John .P. France. A Guide for the Independent Traveller.. London: Papermac, 1986. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good / . How to enjoy France and the French.221pp softcover. Good, clean copy.
[009473] Harris, Melvin. Sorry - You've Been Duped. London: Weidenfield and Nicolson, 1986. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. An expose of the methods "paranormal" experts use to dupe the gullible. Good copy. Illus.
[002465] Hartnoll, Phyllis. A Concise History of the Theatre. London: Thames and Hudson, 1976. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Paperback. 262 plates, 34 in colour. Binding good. Text clean. Slight insect damage to a small section of the bottom, edge. Remanats of old price labels on covers. Compulsory reading for Western Australian theatre arts students in the late 70s. I should know, I was one of them! A valuable reference.
[002860] Haskell, Arnold, L. Balletomania. London: Victor Gollancz, 1936. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. The story of an obsession. Stories of some of the world's greatest ballet dancers. Numerous b/w illus. No jacket. Covers lightly worn. Lettering on spine faded. Binding good. Text clean. 350 pp. Index.
[002227] Haskell, Arnold, L. Ballet Panorama. London: B.T.Batsford, 1947. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. Jacket chipped and worn with some tears and losses. Spine sunned. Covers clean. Binding good. Text clean. 120 pp. Index. Some illus.
[006404] Hass, Hans. The Human Animal. London: Corgi, 1973. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The mystery of man's behaviour. 224 pp. Illus. Index. paperback in worn condition. One corner bumped and doge eared.
[003818] Hawken , Paul. The Magic of Findhorn. Great Britain: Fontana, 1976. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The amazing story of the community where men live their visions. Covers lightly worn with some reader's folds. Gift inscription inside.
[007148] Hawthorn, Bill. Some Contemporary Western Australia Painters and Sculptors. Nedlands: Apollo Press, 1982. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Western Australian Painters and Sculptors Vol 1. 87 pp. Some colour illus. Email for details of the artists included (eg Juniper, Durack) Light wear. Near very good.
[001289] Hayes, Denis et al. Red Light for Yellow Cake. Victoria, Australia: Friends of the Earth Australia, 1977. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Saddlestitched. Good The case against uranium mining. Written by Denis Hayes, Jim Falk and Neil Barrett. Foreword by Manning Clark. 96 pp. Some maps and diags. Referenced.
[004195] Healy, Brian. A Hundred Million Trees. Auckland: Hodder and Stoughton, 1982. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. The story of NZ Forest Products Ltd.222 pp. B/w illus. PON inside front cover. Binding good. Text clean.
[009730] Hearn, Marcus (ed). Bizarre Collector's Special. London: Marvel Magazines, Magazine. Good An A-Z of the strangest films you're never likely to see! Magazine in good condition.
[007420] Heather, Nick. Psychoactive Drugs and Harm Reduction: From Faith to Science. London: Whurr Publishers, 1999. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Card. Very Good 345 pp text book on drugs. Very good condition.
[000526] Heftmann, Erica. Dark Side of the Moonies. Australia: Penguin, 1982. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good / No Jacket. 292pp. A powerfull warning of the spread of bizarre cults in modern society. Softcover. Covers chipped and corners bumped.
[001572] Heilbroner, Robert, L. The Great Economists. London: Eyre & Spottiswood, 1955. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Revised for publication in England with two supplementary chapters by Paul Streeten. Covers marked. Binding cracked. A good reading copy. Previous owner's name inside.
[002616] Henriques, Fernando. Love in Action. London: Macgibbon and Kee, 1961. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Covers lightly worn. Gilt lettering on spine faded. 432 pp. Index. Numerous illus. Binding good. Light foxing at ends.The sociology of sex.
[003015] Heren, Louis. The Power of the Press?. London: Orbis, 1985. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. The great newspaper proprietors are legendary. How great was the real power of these press barons? Were they, and are they today able to dictate events and bring down governments? A former deputy editor of The Times looks at the issue. Jacket is worn and price clipped. Covers good. Binding good. Text clean. 208 pp. Index.
[008267] Hill, Christopher. The Century of Revolution 1603-1714. London: Cardinal, 1974. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good 301 pp. In near very good condition.
[009053] Hill, Deidre. A Writer's Rights. Sydney: Australia and New Zealand Book Co, 1983. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. The story of the Australian Scoiety of Authors 1963-1983. Good copy.
[000244] Hillary, Edmund. High Adventure. London: Readers Book Club, 1957. Readers Book Club Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 256pp with maps and illustrations. The climbing of Mt Everest. No jacket. Spine faded.
[008638] Hillman, June. The Glass Ladder. London: Heinemann, 1960. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 336 pp. Covers clean and bright with light wear. Binding good. Previous owner's name and details inside.
[008272] Hitler, Adolph. Mein Kampf. England: Hutchinson, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Full-Leather. Good This book is undated but the translator's notes states 1939. As such it may be a first English edition. The book is leather bound and numbered 069. The covers are red leather with a khaki strip down the middle of the front and back covers. The front cover features an inlaid black leather swastika. The covers are stained and marked. (email for scan) and are edgeworn. The binding is slightly cracked inside but is firm. Pages are browning around the edges. This is a rare leatherbound copy! The book is not available for sale to those countries which prohibit its import.
[003013] Hobart, Mark. An Anthropological Critique of Development. London: Routledge, 1993. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Card covers have light wear. Fold mark on top RH corner of front. Binding good. Has been used as a study text and some text has been underlined in pencil. 234 pp. Binding good.
[009194] Hobman, D L. Go Spin, You Jade. London: Watts and Co, 1957. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Studies in the emancipation of women. No jacket . Clean copy. Previous owner's name inside.
[008418] Hobson, Richmond P. Grass Beyond the Mountains. London: G Bell and Sons Ltd, 1951. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Discovering the last great cattle frontier on the North American continent. Covers worn. A few marks.
[001585] Hoffer, William. Volcano. The Search for Vesuvias. New York: Summit Books, 1982. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. A few light marks on jacket. Binding good. text clean. B/w illus. 189 pp. A very nice copy.
[000382] Hogg, Colin. Angel Gear: On the Road with Sam Hunt. New Zealand: Heinemann, 1989. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. 114pp Hardback in very good condition. The work of one of New Zealand's best known poets as recorded by his one time road manager.
[003205] Hoggart, Simon and Hutcjinson, Mike. Bizarre Beliefs. London: Richard Cohen Books, 1995. First Edition. Large Format. Pictorial Card. Very Good A look at bizarre beliefs, from UFOs to the Loch Ness Monster. Large format. 224 pp with numerous interesting illus.
[009297] Holman, Dennis. Noone of the Ulu. London: Travel Book Club, 1958. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is chipped and worn. Board stains inside. Binding good. Text clean. TPDSA satmps inside but no library marks.
[001575] Holttum, R.E. Gardening in the Lowlands of Malaya. ill. Juraimi Bin Samsuri and Leong Hong Tim. Singapore: The Straits Times Press, 1953. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. When the Japanese invaded Singapore in WW2 one of the few non - Japanese that were allowed to work freely was the Director of the Singapore Botanic Gardens, R.E. Holttum.. The famous botanist constinued to study and collect orchids and other tropical plants throughout the war. This book contains numerous b/w and colour illus and diags and is one of the great works of botany from SE Asia. The binding is a bit tender on the first few pages and the covers are lightly marked but it is a very nice copy of a scarce title and is a great addition to any botanist or orchid grower's collection. An amazing tribute to Holttum's dedication. 323 pp.
[003587] Holzer, Hans. Star Ghosts. Australia: Horwitz, 1979. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Magazine. Fair Reports of actual encounters with the film greats of yesterday! Psychic expert tells of contact with Jean Harlow, Elvis Presley, Marilyn Monroe etc etc. Paperback. Worn. Fold marks. Rolled. Light damage to spine. Old penned price on cover. A supernatural reading copy!
[005927] Hooper, Gloria. Company Law. London: Sweet and Maxwell, 1969. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Leading cases in a nutshell series. 74 pp of company law cases. Covers worn. Binding good.
[009733] Hope, Jane . The Thin Chalk Line. London: Evans Brothers, 1962. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Humorous look at teaching in the 60s. Clipped jacket is chipped and worn with some short tears.
[000470] Host, Emily (ed). Nelson Lakes National Park. Nelson, New Zealand: Nelson Lakes National Park Board, 1974. 3rd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A handbook for visitors to the Nelson Lakes National Park in New Zealand.87pp with fold out map inside back cover. Covers rubbed and corners bumped. Numerous illustrations.
[010190] Hough, David. Chameleon's Dish. ill. Mark Cornwall. Western Australia: Edith Cowan University, 1990. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Card covers. Marked and worn. Binding good. Essays on journalism.
[008970] Howard, Dave. Dave Warner. Suburban Boy. Perth, Western Australia: Creative Research, 1981. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The story of the origins of Dave Warner, Perth's suburban boy and rock megastar! 166 pp. Paperback. Light wear and roll, plenty of rock ... Warner would appreciate the pun, as would the suburban army. Nice copy. Scarce rock history covering classic Australian rock hits such as Hotch Crutch, Mugs Game, Convict Streak, Old Stock Road etc.
[003043] Hughes, James, J and Perlman, Richard. The Economics of Unemployment. Great Britain: Wheatsheaf Books, 1984. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good A comparative analysis of Britain and the United States. Covers have light wear. Binding good. Text clean. 258 pp. Index.
[009670] Hughes, Priscilla. Now There's No Excuse. Sydney: Angus and Roberston, 1968. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Vintage road safety book with numerousillus of car crashes and wrecks. 110 pp. B/w illus. Brom the blurb ... "This book strikes a forceful blow at the ever growing menace of death and injury on our roads. It sets out in clear and comprehensive terms the chief causes of road accidents ..." Interesting for anyone interested in road safety, car crash images. Very rare book. Jacket is chipped and worn awith light losses and a few tears. previous owner's name has been pencilled over inside front cover. Pages browning with age.
[002623] Humphreys, R.A. The Evolution of Modern Latin America. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1946. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. 196 pp. Index. 13 maps. Jacket lightly chipped and worn with a few small tears. Edges browning. Covers good. lettering on spine bright. A nice tidy copy.
[003793] Hunt , John. The Ascent of Everest. London: Readers Book Club, 1955. Readers Book Club Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 320 pp with numerous maps and illustrations. The climbing of Mt Everest. No jacket. Spine faded. Part of jacket pasted inside. PON inside.
[007418] Hunter, Edward. The Past Present. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1959. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is chipped and worn with light losses at the top and bottom of spine. Binding good. An interesting insight into life in Afghanistan
[005601] Hurstfield, Joel. Elizabethan People State and Society. London: Edward Arnold, 1973. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Fair One of the Documents of Modern History Series. Ex student copy. Laminated covers. Fair only. Good reading research copy.
[006727] Husain, Shahrukh. The Goddess. London: Duncan Baird, 1997. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Creation, fertility, and abundance. The sovereignty of woman myths and archetypes. 183 pp. Numerous illus.
[006569] Hutchinson, A S M. This Freedom. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1924. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. Popular edition. Jacket has large losses but is worth preserving. Binding good. Gift inscription dated 1926 inside.
[002337] Hyde, Douglas. I Believed. London: The Reprint Society, 1952. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Covers lightly marked. Binding good. Text clean. PON and retirement village stamp inside. A few tape marks inside front cover. A nice clean, firm copy. The autobiography of a former British communist.
[000132] Ingersoll, Col R.G. Lectures and Essays. London, Great Britain: Watts and Co, 1935. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 160pp. No dustjacket. Spine and covers spotted and marked. Spine faded. Binding loose inside front cover.
[005925] Ingoldsby, Thomas. The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth Amd Marvels. London: Humphrey Milford, 1921. Oxford Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 527 pp. Poetry and mirth. Frontis. Covers worn. Gilt lettering still bright. Binding good. Board stains. Some marks.
[000976] Jackson, A.Gladstone. The Right Way to Learn to Draw. Surrey: Elliot, Right Way Books, 2nd Large Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. By the author of The Right Way to Human Figure Drawing and Anatomy. A Right Way Book. 123 pp. Circa 50s? Jacket is chipped and rubbed. Some tears and a few small peices misssing. Cover slightly faded at top of spine. ext clean. Binding good.
[004756] Jackson, Francis. Essays on the Critical Appreciation of Modern English Literature and Drama. Sydney: The Shakespeare Head Press, 1931. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Spine sunned. Bright gilt lettering on cover. Some juvenile scribble inside back and front covers. Text clean, binding good. Gift inscription includes details of an honour student's success at WA University in 1946.
[002579] James, Murray. Sprung. a Study in Victims. Melbourne: Landsdowne, 1974. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. Jacket has a number of tears. Covers and binding good. Top edge dusted.
[004945] James, Walter. Barrel and Book. A Winemaker's Diary. Melbourne: Georgian House, 1951. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. An interesting book about winemaking in Australia. Jacket is chipped and worn. Binding good. An nice copy.
[007470] Jarvis, D C. Folk Medicine. London: Great Pan, 1963. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair The honey and cider-vinegar way to health. A doctor's bagful of hrealth secrets. 184 pp. Browning with age. Small pieces missiing from top corner of first few pages.
[001271] Jeans, Sir James. The Stars in Their Courses. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1954. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. An astronomy handbook. Numerous b/x illus. diags. 2 fold out star charts. A tidy copy. Binding good, text clean.
[004907] Johannsen, A M. Big Mark. One of China's Boys. Great Britain: China Inland Mission, 1923. First Edition. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Interesting vintage China Inland Mission publication. 102 pp. Light wear, some wear to extremities of spine. Binding good. Clean copy. Previous owner's name inside. A very scarce title. Email for ascan.
[008447] Johnston, Patricia. Real Fantasies Edward Steichen's Advertising Photography. USA: University of California Press, 2000. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Very Good 351 pp. Index. Some colour plates. B/w illus. A comprehensive look at the work of a great advertising photographer.
[004380] Jones, Graham. Own Goals. London: Guild Publishing, 1985. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Half-Leather. Good A devastating collection of self-inflicted diisasters, blunders and super-goofs.191 pp. Previous owner's name inside.
[003761] Jonsson, Philip. Rhodesian Dogs. Salisbury: Art Printing Works, First Edition. Large Format. Buckram. Good / No Jacket. 148 pp of information about dogs in Rhodesia. Some b/w illus. Includes Ridgeback, terriers etc. Some b/w illus. Undated. Large format. A few light marks. Gilt lettering on red/tan leather or buckram.
[009071] Joslin, Edward C. The Observer's Book of Britsh Awards and Medals. London: Frederick Warne, 1974. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket chipped and lightly marked and has a small taped repair on jachjet edge. Binding good. Text clean. A nice copy. Previous owner's name inside.
[008036] Kains, M G. Propogation of Plants. New York: Orange Judd, 1956. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Covers are worn and slight cracking along cloth on spine. Taped repair on title page. Previous owner's name and gift inscription inside.
[003485] Kall-Bishop, P.M. Future Railways and Guided Transport. London: IPC Transport Press, 1972. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Buckram. Very Good / Very Good. The future for railways. An adventure in engineering. Buckram. Binding good, text clean. Jacket very good. 124 pp. B/w illus.
[001449] Kapp, Reginald, O. The Presentation of Technical Information. London: Constable and Co, 1949. Second Impression. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket browning with age and a few small tears. Binding good. text clean.
[004754] Keating, Patrick. Bluff Your Way in Doctoring. London: Ravette, 1993. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good So you want to fool your friends into thinking you are a doctor. This is the book. 64 pp of practical medicine, without a university.
[000279] Kempner, Thomas (Ed). A Handbook of Management. England: Penguin, 1983. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good / . From Abseteeism to Zipfs' Law. 1000 cross referenced entries in this "invaluable guide to men, money, machines and markets." Softcover in good condition.
[002827] Kennedy, John.F. Why England Slept. London: May Fair, 1962. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good In the blackest months of World War II a brilliant young American wrote this book, he became the President of the USA. 192 pp. Covers worn. Rolled. Some wrinkling and grubby marks. Binding good. Text clean. An interesting and collectible title. No 56 in the May Fair series.
[004101] Kerouac, Jack. Desolation Angels. Great Britain: Grafton Books, 1988. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair By the author of On The Road. Paperback. Fair only. Worn.
[007037] Kerouac, Jack. Desolation Angels. London: Mayflower, 1968. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good By the author of On The Road. Paperback. Covers worn. Square copy. Small penned price on front cover. Book exchange stamp inside.
[007144] Kettle, Ellen. That They Might Live. Sydney: F P Leonard, 1979. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Comprehensive look at the development of New Guinea from the perspective of missionaries, health workers, administrators etc. Interesting. 368 pp. Numerous illus. Inc a gift inscription to Dame Rachel Cleland from Longas Solomon (who became Papua New Guinea's Consul General in Sydney) 1984. Sir Donald Cleland was the Administrator in 1962. A few fold marks and other marks on covers. Binding good. Nice tidy copy.
[001382] Keynes, John Maynard. The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. London: MacMillan, 1964. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. Jacket is rubbed, clipped, has minor chipping and a few small tears and marks. Covers good. Binding good. Text clean and bright. Gilt lettering on cover spine slightly faded. A
[003847] Keynes, John Maynard. The Pure Theory of Money. London: MacMillan, 1971. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. From the collected writings of John Maynard Keynes. Vol V. A Treatise on Money. Vol 1. Produced for the Royal Economic Society. 336 pp. Jacket is chipped, worn and marked with a large corner loss on front. Covers are clean, lighly bumped. Slight wear at top and bottom of spine. Binding good. Text clean. A very nice cop.
[001833] Khrushchev, Nikita. Khrushchev Remembers. London: Sphere, 1971. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Large paperback. Spine has slight roll. Covers and binding good. Light edge wear. 583 pp with b/w illus. ages brwning.
[001936] Killey, Kevin. The Devil's Meridian. Sydney: Lester-Townsend, 1980. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair A Bermuda Triangle in the Bass Strait? Some b/w illus. This book is in only fair condition. Reading copy only. Badly bumped and worn. But and interesting topic ...
[000504] King, Alan John. Things To Make And Grow. Surrey: Elliot Right Way Books, 1958. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 123pp with illustrations of "suggestions of things for Boys and Girls to make indoors during wet days or long dark evenings; and plants to grow without an outdoor garden.
[009466] King, Tom. Thirty-one Patience Games Single and Double Pack. London: W Foulsham, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good / Fair. A book to pick up when you feel bored. patience card games. Paperback with jacket. Jacket is chipped, worn and has tears and losses. Undated. Circa 50s.. 62 pp. Interesting card book.
[007077] King, Woodie. Black Poets and Prophets. USA: Mentor, 1972. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The theory, practice and ssthetics of the Pan Africanist revolution. A variey of stories and thoughts of black activists from the 60s and 70s. Email for details of contributors. Interesting 60s popular culture book. Paperback in worn condition. Bookshop stamp inside. Scarce.
[001704] Kirkup, James. Tropic Temper. London: Collins, 1963. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Covers worn. Bumped. Page opposite title page has some pieces missing along edge. The text has numerous notes written throughout by the previous owner of the book. The handwritten notes compliment the book as they are neatly written and add to the story. This makes the book both interesting and valuable.
[003857] Klein , Alexander. Grand Deception. London: Faber and Faber Ltd, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. A collection of the world's most spectactular and successful hoaxes , impostures , ruses and frauds. 423 pp of the greatest cons! Booklovers library stamp on front cover but no other library markings. Worn. Spine limp and lettering faded. Gift inscription nside.
[003096] Korporaal, Glenda. Yankee Dollars. Australian Investment in America. Sydney: Allen and Unwin, 1986. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. Stories of Australian's aggresive investment in America. Only light wear. Very good. 299 pp. Index.
[001467] Langdon, Robert. Island of Love. London: Cassell, 1959. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. The history of Tahiti. Inc b/w plates. 268 pp. Previous owner's name inside. A few light marks on covers. Binding good. Text clean.
[004344] Laslett, Peter. The World We Have Lost. London: Methuen and Co, 1979. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Unusual history. Covers worn. PON and plate inside. A few marks and some in text pencil marks.
[006333] Lawrence, T E . Seven Pillars of Wisdom. London: Penguin, 1979. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair Paperback. Marks on edges. Cover edges have been protected by contact. Previous owner's name insde.
[007099] Lawson-Wood, D & J. Five Elements of Acupuncture and Chines Massage. England: Health Science Press, 1966. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. A concise introductory work to the theory and technique of acupuncture. Jacket is clipped, chipped and worn and has a few marks. Binding good. Text clean.
[000283] Le Guin, Ursula. Buffalo Gals And Other Animal Presences. London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1990. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. Le Guin's collection of animal stories and poems. The title story won the Hugo Award and the World fantasy Award in 1988.196pp hardcover. Small tears to corners of dustjacket. Pencilled gift inscription inside.
[008304] Lehnert, Tmek. Rogues in Robes. USA: Blue Dolphin, 1998. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good An inside chronicle of a recent Chinese-Tibetan intrigue in the Karma Kagyu lineage of Diamond Way Buddism. Light wear. Near very good.
[005213] Leidimas, Trecias. Velniai. Vilnius, 1973. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. 114 pp. Numerous colour and b/w illus. Jacket is chipped and worn with some tears ad light losses. An interesting art book.
[008954] Leonowens, Anna H. Siamese Harem Life. London: Four Square Books, 1962. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair Ann, the heroine of The King and I, tells the true story of her life at Oriental Court. Worn paperback. Some damage to spine. Browning with age.
[000177] Leuba, James. H.. God or Man?. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co, 1934. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. A study of the value of god to man. 338pp. No jacket. Orange cloth . Slight damage to bottom of spine. Some marks inside front cover.
[008092] Levin, Bernard. Speaking Up. London: Jonathan Cape, 1982. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / Good. More of his best journalism. Jacket would also be classed as very good but has a "sun shadow" across the top edge. Good copy!
[007062] Levy, Howard. Oriental Sex Manners. London: New English Library, 1972. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Auide to the bizarre sexual morality of the East. Book exchange stamps inside. Binding is good. Covers worn. penned price on front cover. Pages browning with age. One of the collectable sex manners series.
[001701] Lewell, John. Computer Graphics. London: Orbis, 1985. First Edition. Large Format. Hard Cover. Good / Good. Jacket has come fold marks and is clipped. Text is clean. Binding good. 160 pp. Numerous illus.
[005568] Lim, Linda Y C. The Chinese in Southeast Asia. Volume 1 Ethnicity and Economic Activity. Singapore: Maruzen Asia, 1983. First Edition. Large Format. Original Cloth. Good / Good. 2336 pp. Jacket has a few marks. Scarce Southeast Asian history.
[008240] Lines, Kathleen M. Four to Fourteen. Cambridge: The National Book League, 1956. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. A library of books for children. Intro by Walter de la Mare. Second edition. 351 . Covers clean and bright . No jacket.
[003018] Little, Graham. Political Ensembles. a Psychological Approach to Politics and Leadership. Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1985. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / Good. Someone out there will understand what the title means ... jacket is in near very good condition. Light wear. Covers clean, binding good and text clean. A few light marks on edges. 223 pp inc index.
[000418] Little, May. A Year's Dinners. London: Harrods Ltd, . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Circa 1930. An instruction cook book that outlines menus for a full year. A handy cookbook for worried housekeepers. May Little is described as First class diplomee, late staff teacher at the National Society's training school of cookery. 436 pp. Blue cloth cover os rubbed and marked. Corners bumped. Some marks throughout from use in the kitchen. Edges marked.
[002881] Livingston, Jane. Odyssey. The Best Photos from National Geographic. Virginia: Evergreen, 1994. Large Format. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Large format. Jacket and covers only light wear and a few light marks. Stunning photos from National Geographic. 363 pp.
[000119] Lloyd, C.J And Troy, P.N.. Innovation and Reaction. Sydney, Australia.: George Allen and Unwin, 1981. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good / No Jacket. The life and death of the federal department of urban and regional development. 282pp. Soft cover. Some rubbing on covers.
[008746] Lockley, J G. Rose-Growing Made Easy. Sydney: Cornstalk Publishing, 1927. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 250 pp. With index and numerous illus. valuable historical rose growing refernce. Covers worn, light foxing first and last few pages and along edges. Good copy.
[001937] Lonsdale, Gordon. Spy. Great Britain: Mayflower-Dell, 1966. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Covers worn and marked. pages browning with age. Binding good. The first authentic biography ever written by a Russian secret agent.
[007114] Loth, David. The Erotic in Literature. New York: MacFadden, 1969. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A sophisticated glimpse into the world's forbidden books from the Greeks to the Girly magazines. Paperback in good condition.
[003016] Loubere, J.A.E. The Novels of Claude Simon. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1975. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. Jacket is chipped and worn. Covers and text clean. Top edge dusty. Binding good. Slightly out of shape. This illuminating critical study treats the writings of an important contemporary French novelist from his earliest work in the 1940s to his most recent fiction.
[005790] Lovitt, Chip. Masters of Magic. New York: Scholastic, 1979. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Stories of the master magicians. Paperback in fair condition. Ex book exchange. Some stamps inside.
[004636] Ludeke, J T. The Line in the Sand. Australia: Wilkinson Books, 1996. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good The long road to staff employment on Comalco. A study of industrial relations. 170 pp. Near very good.
[009093] Luke, Harry. Queen Salote and Her Kingdom. London: Putnam, 1954. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. Jacket is chipped and worn and has tears and some losses. Email for a scan. Binding good. Text clean. 136 pp. Index. maps at ends. B/w llus.
[003253] Lukens, Rebecca. J. A Critical Handbook of Children's Literature. Ohio: Miami University, 1982. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Covers lightly worn. Binding good. PON inside. 264 pp inc index.
[006216] Lutz, E H G. Men with Golden Hands. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1956. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. A book fo surgical miracles. 208 pp. Jacket is chipped, clipped and worn. Piece missing off back of jacket. Worth preserving.
[002471] Lytton, Lord. The Last Days of Pompeii. London: Ward Lock, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good Undated. Contains preface to 1834 and 1850 editions. Covers rubbed. Binding good. Text clean. PON neatly inside cover.
[002076] Macaulay, Rose. Fabled Shore. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1949. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. Jacket is chipped, worn, some tears and losses. Price clipped. Covers lightly marked. Light foxing at ends. Binding good.
[003721] MacDonell, John. Historical Trials. London: Watts and Co, 1931. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Good / Fair. One of the Thinkers Library. Great trials ... Socrates, Joan of Arc, Bruno Galileo, Servetus, Knights Templars, witches etc. Worn jacket has some tears and losses. Now protected. A nice copy.
[008037] Machlis, Joseph. Introduction to Contemporary Music. London: J M Dent, 1963. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 714 pp. Index. Illus. Covers are clean. Gilt lettering on spine bright. Good copy.
[002060] Mackenzie, Norman. Dreams and Dreaming. London: Aldus Books, 1965. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" Tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. 351pp. Index. Numerous b/w illus. Jacket is chipped and worn with some small tears and repairs. Binding good. Text clean.
[004056] Mackenzie, W.J.M. Free Elections. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1967. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good An elementary textbook. One of the Minerva Series (No 3). Slight roll. Numerous pencil underlines in text. Binding good. PON inside.
[007463] Mackett-Beeson, A E J. Chessmen. London: Octopus Books, 1973. First Edition. Large Format. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. The hidtory of the game, a description of a few of the pieces that have survived from the Medieval period, contributions of different countries and the variey of individual sets. 98 pp with 123 illus in colour and b/w. A valauble reference for chess players and chess piece collectors. Jacket is chipped and worn and has a tear on cover. previous owner's name inside.
[000767] MacLean, Fitzroy. Back to Bokhara. London: Jonathan Cape, 1959. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. 156pp with neumerous b/w illustrations. Piece of first page has been cut out to remove previous owner's name. Dust jacket chipped with minor tears and price clipped.
[007696] MacLeod, Dawn. A Book of Herbs. London: Reader's Union, 1969. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. A book detailing herbs. 191 pp. Some colour and b/w llus. Jacket is chipped and worn and spine sunned. Covers clean and bright.. Book near very good.
[005641] Macmunn, George. The Underworld of India. London: Hutchinson, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Poor Conjurers, courtesans, eunuchs, dancing girls, religious medicants and queer people of numberless sects and races permitting strange rites ... Interesting!. Poor paperback. pages browning , binding cracked, but still intact. Collectable.
[008735] Maher, F K H. Judicial Precedent and Statutory Interpretation Being Chapters from Cases and Materials on the Legal Process. NSW, Australia: The Law Book Co. Of Australia, 1969. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stapled. Good 71 pp. Edgeworn. A few marks. Previous owner's name inside.
[004867] Mallock, W H. Studies of Contemporary Superstition. London: Ward and Downery, 1895. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 302 pp. Covers worn. Spine sunned. Edges browning.
[002720] Manchester, William. The Death of a President. New York: Harper and Row, 1967. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket chipped and clipped. Covers good. Binding good. text clean.The assasination of JFK. 710 pp. Map at end.
[001303] Mann, Thomas. The Living Thoughts of Schopenhauer. London: Cassell, 1954. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Part of the Living Thoughts Library. 137 pp. Text clean. Binding good.
[007437] Mannix, Daniel.P. Those About to Die. London: Granada, 1981. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair The full truth about the sadistic Roman games! The costliest and cruelest spectacle of all time. Paperback. Rolled. Some damage to spine. Very interesting cover art!
[005928] Markovitz, I L. Power and Class in Africa. New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1977. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good An introduction to change and conflict in African politics. Covers worn. Some pencilled highlights inside.
[004072] Marks, Bernard. Alienation of Income. Australia: CCH Australia Ltd, 1978. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good This book is a study of one aspect of tax avoidance ... 352 pp. Index. In good condition. Bumped. PON inside.
[000752] Marquand, John P. Melville Goodwin, USA. London: Robert Hale Ltd, 1952. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fair / No Jacket. 512pp. Fair condition. Previous owner's name inside cover. Cover marked, spine chipped at top and bottom. Corvers bumped. Pen mark inside.
[005260] Marshall, Archibald. The Birdikin Family. ill. George Morrow. London: J.M.Dent and Sons, 1932. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. From "Punch". Covers worn. Spine marked. Binding good. Text clean. 153 pp. Illus.
[006426] Marston, Paul. The Principles of Card Play. Australia: Hamilton Publishing, 1986. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Very Good 263 pp. Contract bridge. In very good condition. Clean and bright.
[005759] Marx, Karl. The Communist Manifesto. Lond: Pelican, 1972. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Written with Engels. Paperback. Previous owner's name inside.
[000576] Marx, Karl. Capital. Volume 1. Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1977. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Fair. A critique of political economy transalted from the third German edition. 767 pp. Some text has been underlined for future reference. Edges grubby. Jacket is chipped, grubby, rubbed and minor tears. Previous owner's name inside.
[002480] Marx, Karl. On Colonialsism. Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1974. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Blue cloth covers. Gilt lettering on spine and covers faded. Binding good. Text clean. Previous owner's initials inside. A nice copy. Written with Engels. 383 pp. Index. Frontis.
[006092] Mascall, E L. The Recovery of Unity. London: Longmans Green and Co, 1958. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. The unity of Christendom. Jacket worn at extremities. Light bumps. Binding good.
[003208] Masterton, Murray and Patching, Roger. And Now the News in Detail. Victoria, Australia: Deakin University Press, 1997. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good A guide to broadcast journalism in Australia. 293 pp. A study text. A few passages underlined in pencil otherwise near very good condition.
[009091] Matheson, Sylvia. Time Off to Dig. London: Odhams Press, 1961. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair / Fair. Archaeology and adventure in remote Afghanistan. 286 pp. B/w llus. Jacket is worn and marked. Covers are very edgeworn. Binding good. Previous owner's name inside.
[003021] Matthews, David. Michael Tippett. London: Faber and Faber Ltd, 1980. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. A study of one of Britains great composers. Jacket is lightly worn and has a 5cm closed tear on back cover. Binding good. Text clean. 112 pp inc index.
[008430] Mawer, Irene. The Art of Mime. London: Methuen, 1949. Fifth Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 244 pp. Index and some b/w plates. Covers clean. Spine lightly sunned. revious owner's name inside. The history and the art of mime.
[006790] Mayer, Henry. The Press in Australia. Australia: Lansdowne Press, 1968. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Fair. 281 pp Index. Illus. Jacket is chipped and worn with some tears and light losses. A few marks inside. Details of the Ausralian media.
[008060] Mayne, Fred. The Wit and Satire of Bernard Shaw. Great Britain: Edward Arnold, 1967. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is clipped and chipped and worn, with a few marks. Binding good. Text clean. Good copy.
[010187] McCarthy, Mary. Vietnam. London: Penguin, 1968. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair A controversial look at the Vietnam War. Worn copy.
[000991] McCartney, Kevin. Practical Solar Heating. Dorchester: Prism Press, 1978. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. A guide to self help solar water heating.193pp plus appendix. Numerous drawings, diags and illus. Jacket has been glued onto covers and has a small piece missing off the spine. Previous owner's name stamped in numerous places inside. A clean copy.
[000152] McLaren, Verne. To the African Wilderness with Dick Roughie O.B.E. Kingston: Verne McLaren, 1979. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good / Very Good. 199pp with numerous photographs. Dust jacket in very good condition. Some rubbing on rear.
[002138] McMillen, S.I. None of These Diseases. London: Lakeland, 1972. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair Science - 4000 years behind times! Sacred writings predate modern medicine. PON and address inside. Covers worn and chipped, bumped, fold marks, light damage to spine. Binding good. Text clean.
[000562] McNair, William Allan. Starland of the South. Sydney: Whitcombe and Tombs Pty Ltd, 1961. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Highly commended in the Australian Children's Book of the Year Competition 1951 this collection of star maps and stories tells of the legends of the constellations. A very different and fascinating view of astronomy which can be shared by the whole family. Small felt pen marks inside cover. Covers chipped and rubbed. Corners bumped.
[007053] McPartland, John. Sex in Our Changing World. New York: MacFadden, 1969. Second Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Free love - teen orgies - mate swapping - open homosexuality: a frank report on today's wor-wide sexual revolution.. Covers owrn, a few fold marks and small tear on bottom edge of front cover
[006685] McPharlin, Paul. Voltare's Alphabet of Wit. New York: The Peter Pauper Press, 1955. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. 62 pp of very interesting Wit from Voltaire. jacket s clipped. and chipped with a few short tears. Interesting!
[007808] McQuaid, Elwood. ZVI. New Jersey: The Spearhead Press, 1978. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair Covers are worn and have a few creases. Binding good. Slight roll.
[005886] Meares, Ainslie. The Way Up. London: Fontana, 1972. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Are you a winner or a loser? One of the surest paths to success lies in the ability to manage people - your boss, your workmates, your friends, your wife or husband ... Paperback in near very good condition.
[000784] Mergendahl, Charles. The Bramble Bush. London: Shakespeare Head, 1958. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Gilt letting on spine fading. Previous owner's name inside. Inside covers browning. 383 pp. Some grubby marks. Binding good.
[002591] Mier, K.H. Shooter's Guide to New Zealnd Waterbirds. ill. Brathwaite, D.H. Wellington: Department of Internal Affairs, 1960. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Saddlestitched. Good Covers lightly worn and there are a few fold marks. Binding good. Clean inside. Numerous interesting waterbird illus and details.
[004535] Milligan, Spike. A Dustbin of Milligan. London: Dennis Dobson, 1961. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Humour from Milligan. Includes illus. A few marks. Some interesting Milligan press cuttings loosely inserted.
[002588] Milnes, Eric.C And Lukacs, Paul. Improve Your Dummy Play. London: Kaye and Ward, 1969. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket chipped and clipped. Lightly marked. Binding good text clean. Third pocket book of bridge problems. PON inside.
[000893] Minter, William. Potuguese Africa and the West. New York: Monthly Review Press, 1972. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. The complete history of Portuguese colonialism in Africa. 200 pp. Jacket rubbed and a few light marks. Text clean. Binding good.
[002502] Mitchell, Susan. Be Bold and Discover the Power of Praise. Australia: Simon and Schuster, 2000. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous, why not? Paperback in good condition. Large gift inscription inside. Binding good. Text clean.
[003692] Molloy, Laurence J. The Essentials of Sovreign Credit. Carlisle, Western Australia.: Foundation Press, 1993. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Interesteing, and perhaps controversial, look at sovereign credit. Covers lightly worn. Near very good. 161 pp.
[004719] Molnar, George. Insubstantial Pageant. Sydney: Angus and Roberston, 1959. First Edition. Large Format. Original Cloth. Good A selection of George Molnar's cartoons from the Sydney Morning Herald There is a gift plate pasted inside the front cover. "With every good wish for Christmas from Quantas the Australian Overseas Airline." And autographed by Hudson ...... 1961. Pictorial cloth covers. Light wear at spine extremities. A few marks.
[002684] Monk, Una. New Horizons. 100 Years of Women's Migration. London: WMOAS, 1963. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Signed by Author. Good / Good. The story of the Women's Migration and Overseas Appointments Society. 181 pp. Index. Illus. Inscribed by author/editor Una Monk to her cousin. Jacket lightly worn and chipped. Covers and binding good. A very nice copy.
[008774] Moody, Roger. The Gulliver File. London: Minewatch, 1992. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Good Mines, people and land: a global battleground. An alternative and authoriatative look at the mining industry. 894 pp. Index. Diags. A handbook for anti mining activists? Publishers laminate on harcovers starting to lift. Binding starting to slacken. Else good.
[002544] Moore, Donald. Far Eastern Journal. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1960. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Paperback. Covers worn. Old price label on front. Binding good. Pages browning. Slight roll.
[002536] Moore, Patrick. The Observer's Book of Astronomy. London: Frederick Warne, 1962. Original Cloth. Fair / No Jacket. No jacket. Covers worn and bumped. Fold mark on frontis. Binding good. PON inside.
[005207] Moorehead, Alan. The Blue Nile. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1962. Second Impression. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 308 pp. Maps, illus. Index. Binding good. Covers worn and marked.
[008127] Moorehouse, Geoffrey. India Britannica. London: Book Club Associates, 1983. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is chipped and worn. A few marks. 288 pp. Numerous illus. The course of British rule in India.
[004113] Moorhead, F J. A History of Malaya. Volume Two. Malaya: Longmans, 1963. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Authorative text on Malaysian history. 237 pp. Index. Illus. Maps. Red cloth covers with gilt lettering. Spine slightly faded. Previous owner's name inside.
[005956] More, Thomas. Utopia. London: Heron Books, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good 429 pp. Simulated leather. Reprint of an earlier edition. This edition undated. In very good condition.
[007623] Morris, Desmond. Animal Days. London: Book Club Associates, 1979. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Personal history of the author of The Naked Ape. Near very good condition. Light wear.
[001649] Morris, Jan. Spain. London, Great Britain: Penguin, 1982. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Signed by Author. Good One of the Penguin Travel Library series. Paperback in good condition. Appears to have been signed and inscrbed by the author.
[010250] Morris-Suzuki, Tessa. Showa. Australia: Methuen, 1984. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. An inside story of Hirohito's Japan. Jacket is worn and has a few marks. Binding good. Text clean.
[006292] Morrison, Gordon C. The Essential of Orchid Growing. NSW, Australia: Kangaroo Press, 1991. First Edition. Large Format. Hard Cover. Good / Good. 159 pp. Technical details of orchid growing. Index. Illus.Diags. Near very good condition.
[002418] Moss, Stirling. In the Track of Speed. London: Frederick Muller, 1957. Second Impression. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. The story of post war motor racing written by one of the greats. 212 pp. Index. Numerous illus. Jacket has been covered and there are some tape marks. Chipped and worn, clipped. Jacket has some small losses. PON inside. Binding and covers good. Dusty.
[001309] Moss, W.Stanley. Gold is Where You Hide it. London: Andre Deutsch, 1956. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Ex-Library. Good / No Jacket. First page has been removed. Spine sunned. Binding good, text clean. Ex-Australian Postal Institute Library. Some library stamps inside. B/w illus. The book is better than its description.
[005665] Mudie, Peter. Dusting Off the Other. a Survey of Avante-Garde Experimental Film. Perth, Western Australia: University of Western Australia, 1993. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pictorial Card. Good 104 pp look at avante-garde and experimental films. Some b/w illus. Scarce copy. Covers are worn.
[000565] Muller, J.P. My System. London: Link House, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Cover. Fair Muller's 15 minutes work a day for health's sake. 120 ilustrations. Excercises for men. Circ 1922. 128pp of bizarre pictures and excercises. Interesting memorabillia. Spine is badly chipped as are the covers. Inside very clean.
[009301] Mun, Thomas. England's Treasue By Foraign Trade. London: Oxford, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Card. Good Reprinted from the first edition of 1664. 88 pp. Good condition.
[006944] Murchie, Guy. Song of the Sky. London: Secker and Warburg, 1956. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 456 pp of interesting info about the sky. Illus by author. Index. No jacket. Spine sunned. Covers worn. Previous owner's name inside.
[000287] National Geographic Society. The Ocean Realm. Washington DC, USA.: National Geographic Society, 1978. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. 210 colour illustrations by acclaimed underwater photographers added to a well written text makes this an interesting book of the ocean. 200pp Hardcover with dust jacket in good condition. A few small tears in corners of jacket and lightly rubbed.
[001347] Nichols, Beverley. No Place Like Home. London: Jonathon Cape, 1936. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. First edition. Jacket spine is faded. Edge wear, worn. Binding good , text clean. previous owner's name inside.
[001317] Noble, Vernon. Nick Names. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1976. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. A survey of nick names for people. A very nice copy.
[005361] Norbury, James. The Penguin Knitting Book. London: Penguin, 1957. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Knitting explained and patterns for the experienced 256 pp. 60 patterss. Some b/w plates. Binding good. Text clean.
[008650] Nordby, Vernon J. A Guide to Psychologists and Their Concepts. San Francisco: W H Freeman, 1974. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good 187 pp . Index. Covers. Valuable reference. Email for details of contents.
[007277] Northrop, Eugene P. Riddles in Mathematics A Book of Paradoxes. London: The English Universities Press, 1959. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. An interesting look at athematical brain tearsers. Numerous dahs. Jacket is chipped and worn wth some losses. acket torn along spine and is marked. Clipped. Book has some browning on top and bottom of spine. A few lines inside have been underlined in pen. Previous owner's name inside.
[007156] Nytrate, Emile. Underground Ads. New York: Pocket Book Publications, 1971. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Wierd underground newsdpaper ads revealed ... inc I will photgraph or develop movies of your orgy or models provided... You get the idea. Strange ads, strange times the late 60 s early 70s !. Paperback in good condition. Shadow on front cover where a label has been removed. Book shop stamp inside.
[002525] O'Conroy, Taid. The Menace of Japan. London: The Paternoster Library, 1937. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair / No Jacket. Binding good. Covers good. First blank page has been removed. Author's picture on frontis shows a man who doesn't have too much to be happy about and considering this book was published just prior to WW2 that's fair enough! Binding good. Text clean. Some marks on edges.
[002312] O'Conroy, Taid. The Menace of Japan. London: The Paternoster Press, 1937. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Covers worn, but clean. Light fraying at top and bottom of spine. First page has been removed. In 1937 this book was described as " ...a startling revelation of the soul of modern Japan ...authenticated stories of the debauchery of Buddhist priests, unutterable cruelty, sex orgies, of trafficking in human flesh, of baby brokers ... a cold logical thesis compiled by the author during his 15 years in Nippon." Sounds like a bit of light reading to me! 288 pp. Index, frontis is a photo of a very glum looking author, and who wouldn't be after writing this book!
[001184] O'Meara, Tim. Samoan Planters. Tradition and Economic Development in Polynesia. Fort Worth: Holt Rinehart and Wilson, 1990. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Corners bumped. Previous owner's name inside. Edges chipped. Text clean. 242 pp. Numerous b/w illus. A case study in cultural anthropology.
[001403] O'Meara, Tim. Samoan Planters. Tradition and Economic Development in Polynesia. Fort Worth: Holt Rinehart and Wilson, 1990. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Corners bumped. Previous owner's name inside. Edges chipped. Text clean. 242 pp. Numerous b/w illus. A case study in cultural anthropology. Old price label on rear cover.
[000211] Ostrander, Sheila and Schroeder, Lynn. Superlearning. London, Great Britain: Book Club Associates, 1984. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. 331pp hardcover with dustjacket. "The new miracle learning techniques to open up the unused capacities of your mind." Book and jacket in good condition. Personal library stamp inside.
[003445] Ouchi, William,G. Theory Z. USA: Avon, 1981. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Magazine. Good How American business can meet the Japanese challenge. No 1 bestseller for business in the 80s. paperback. No roll. Cover ccorner folded. Binding good.
[005875] Pachter, Henry M. The Fall and Rise of Europe. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1975. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. A political, social and cultural history of the twentieth century. 481 pp. Index. jacket is chipped and worn with some tears and light losses. Binding good. Text clean. Small label on jacket spine.
[000726] Packard, Vance. The Hidden Persuaders. England: Penguin, 1986. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The new edition for the 1980s. 248pp. Fold mark on cover and first few pages. A few marks on covers. Text is clean. Binding is good.
[006583] Packard, Vance. The Pyramid Climbers. London: Longmans, 1963. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is clipped and has light wear. Near very good copy. Previous owner's name inside.
[000296] Paddock, C.L.. Pushing On and Up. Washington D.C.: Review and Herald Publishing Association, 1927. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Some pencil marks and stains. 128 pp hardcover. No jacket. Binding starting to loosen. Covers fading. Corners bumped. Previous owner's name inside.
[002978] Palmer, Greta. Through God's Underground. London: Hollis & Carter, 1951. Fifth Impression. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. The adventures of "Father George" among people under Soviet rule as told to Grett Palmer. 226 pp. Binding good. Text clean. Jacket is chipped, clipped and has losses. jacket edges have been nibbled by silverfish. Interesting tale of Christianity under duress. PON inside.
[003072] Parker, Anthony. Theatrecraft. London: Corgi, 1958. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Theatrecraft, a comprehensive guide to the stage. Covers acting, producing, presentation, make-up, costumes, stage management etc. Paperback. pages browning with age. Binding good. some b/w illus.
[008645] Patrick, R S. Colour Atlas of Liver Pathology. Oxford: Harvey Miller, 1983. First Edition. Large Format. Hard Cover. Good / Good. 176 pp. 432 colour illus. Jacket has light wear. Top of spine bumped. White ink mark on first page. In near very good condition.
[000806] Paul De Segur, Count Philippe. Napoleon's Russian Campaign. USA: Time- Life, 1980. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good 295pp. Map at front.Translated from French by David Townsend. Very clean and tidy copy.
[002508] Paye, Burrall. The Winning Power of Pressure Defense in Basketball. West Nyack: Parker Publishing Co, 1974. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. No jacket. Covers clean. Binding good. 218 pp. Numerous basketball defense diags.
[006766] Payne, Robert. The Gold of Troy. London: Pan, 1962. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair The story of Schliemann, and the discovery of the treasures of Troy. Illus. Paperback. Covers marked. Rolled. Pages browning. Binding good.
[001644] Pearl, Cyril. Bawdy Burns. London, Great Britain: Frederick Muller, 1958. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 228 pp. Some b/w plates. Index. In good condition. Previous owner's name inside.
[002239] Pearson, B.K. The Monk Who Lived Again. USA: Cowman Publications, 1950. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket clipped and chipped and some light wear. Covers, binding and text all good.
[003432] Percival, H.W. Democracy is Self-Government. New York: The Word Publishing Co, 1952. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. There is work for each American to perform, for all who seek to achieve, and to save, true Democracy... Jacket chipped and worn, now protected. Previous owner's name written on jacket. A few marks. Binding good. text clean.
[000782] Perelman, S.J. Listen to the Mockingbird. ill. Hirschfeld. London: Reinhardt & Evans, 1950. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good / Good. An unusual book of humour and cartoons.133pp with cartoon illus. Jacket is chipped, rubbed, small tears and some small pieces missing. Spine and part of the cover has been sunned. Previous owner's name inside. Some marks
[003022] Peterson, Franklin. Elements of Music. London: Augener, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. A vintage technical look at music. No jacket. Blue cloth covers. Some wear. Augeners' edition 9191. Previous owner's name has 1918 written next to it. Light binding damage inside front cover. 57 pp.
[010060] Petrie, Flinders. A History of Egypt the XVIIth and XVIIIth Dynasties. London: Methuen, 1924. Enlarged Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair Vol 2 of the set. 352 pp. Index. Illus. Binding cracked. Blue cloth covers with bright glt lettering on spine.
[007684] Petrov, Vladimir and Evdokia. Empire of Fear. London: Andre Deutsch, 1956. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. The Petrov's own story. Jacket is chipped, clipped and worn with some tears and light losses. Covers clean. Binding good. Interesting and cryptic inscription inside. "Viv, thank you for your help during a very trying time (pages 277 onwards) RM, June 25 1956. Also old penned price inside has been white inked over.
[007143] Phillips, E D. The Royal Hordes. Nomad Peoples of the Steppes. London: Thames and Hudson, 1965. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Inc 32 colour plates and 109 b/w illus. Noamds of the Seppes. 144 pp. Index.Jacket is chipped and worn and has a lift on the spine where a label has been removed.
[007383] Pilger, John . Hidden Agendas. London: Vintage, 1998. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The Pilger classic. 687 pp paperback. Some b/w illus. Slight roll. Covers worn, a few pages have had the corners turned. Binding good.
[006427] Pimblett, W. How the British Won India. London: Hutchinson, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 244 pp. Undated . Circa 1900 ? Embossed figure on front cover. Faded gilt lettering on spine. Worn covers. Binding cracked slightly inside. Presentation plate nside and book shop stamp. Eight illus.
[002381] Pinner, Erna. Curious Creatures. ill. Pinner, Erna. London: Jonathon Cape, 1951. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. What a great book! Very nice illus and lots of interesting natural history. Jacket is clipped and chipped with some small losses. Inscription inside. Text clean. Binding good.
[005957] Plato. The Republic. London: Heron Books, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good 325 pp. Simulated leather. Reprint of an earlier edition. This edition undated. In very good condition.
[000291] Pocock, Leslie,W. J. Comfort Ye My People. England: Arthur H Stockwell, 1986. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Religious poetry. No jacket. Original cloth (blue) with gilt lettering on spine.128pp. Price written in ink inside front cover. good condition.
[004964] Pospisil, Leopold. The Kapauku Papuans of West New Guniea. New York: Holt Rinehart and Wilson, 1963. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Card. Fair A case study in cultural anthropology. Scarce copy. 102 pp. Authoritative. Covers worn and has some damage where a label has been lifted off the top corner. Email for a scan. Binding good. Text clean.
[000678] Preston, Robert.L.. How To Prepare For The Coming Crash. USA: Wake-Up Publishing Co, 1972. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The title says it all. Prepare for the end of civilisation as we know it, due to happen in the mid 1970s. How to get ready! 103pp. Covers rubbed. Bottom of spine slightly frayed.
[001075] Prohias. Spy Vs Spy. ill. . Warner Paperback, 1974. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The all new secret file on Spy Vs Spy. Edges chipped. Covers rubbed. A fold mark on top corner of front cover. Binding good
[005724] Ramacharaka, Yogi. Yogi Philosophy. Chicago: The Yogi Publication Society, 1909. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair / No Jacket. Vintage Yogi book. Worn at ends of spine. Email for a scan. Some in text notes written in fountain pen. Inscription inside. Light damage where a name has been erased.
[000805] Ransome, Arthur. Swallows and Amazons. England: Puffin, 1965. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair "This book is about sailing, fishing, swimming, camping and the piratical exploits on an uncharted lake." 363pp.
[002197] Raser, John, R. Simulation and Society. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1972. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Paperback. Spine sunned. Bumped. Binding good.PON inside. 180 pp. Index.
[002219] Raymond, Ernest. Tell England. London: Cassell, 1959. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. Jacket, clipped, marked and worn. Covers clean, lettering on spine bright. Pages clean, binding good.
[002783] Raynes, Ken. Westrail in Focus. South Australia: Railmac Publications, 1982. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Saddlestitched. Good 26 pages of Westrail trains. B/W illus. Western Australian train history. Covers rubbed and worn.
[005955] Reed, A H . Historic Bay of Islands. ill. Alexander, John H. Wellington: A.H & A.W Reed, 1976. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good 48 pp. Illus. Index. Interesting history of the Bay of Islands , New Zealand. Good condition.
[009296] Reed, A W. Myths and Legends of Maoriland. New Zealand: A H and A W Reed, 1948. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. Jacket is chipped and worn with losses at extremities. Some foxing inside covers. 230 pp. Illus. Interesting book on Maori legends.
[001054] Reed, Douglas. From Smoke to Smother. London: Jonathon Cape, 1949. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair / No Jacket. Covers rubbed, worn and marked. Edges grubby. Ugly pen scribble on title page and one other. Top of spine frayed. Previous owner's name inside. A reading copy.
[006424] Reese, Terence. Learn Bridge with Reese. England: Hamlyn, 1978. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A bridge classic. Paperback. Mark on front where label has been removed. Binding good. 164 pp.
[005166] Reid, Henry. Hashish. London: Penguin, 1946. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair First Penguin.No 527. Covers worn and marked. Previous owner's name on cover and inside. Spine faded. Cover starting to loosen but binding (stapled) still strong.
[002668] Reid, Janice . Sorcerers and Healing Spirits. Canberra, Australia: Australian National University Press, 1983. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Very Good Continuity and change in an Aboriginal medical system. 183 pp. Index. Some illus. Clean and bright.
[006632] Reik, Theodor. The Creation of Woman. New York: George Braziller, 1960. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. A psychoanalytical inquiry into the myth of Eve. Jacket s chipped, and clipped and worn. Binding good. Previous owner's name inside.
[004364] Reska. Journey Through Hell. London: Pan, 1963. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair The terrifying experiences of a woman survivor of Auschwitz. Illustrated. 233 pp. Paperback. Worn and rolled. Damage to spine. Covers coming loose. A fair copy only of this scarce Holacaust title.
[005675] Ret. Coming of Age in Samoa. London: Pelican, 1973. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A study of adolescence and sex in primitive societies. Paperback. Covers worn. Previous owner's name inside.
[000503] Rhine, J.B.. New Frontiers of the Mind. Great Britain: Penguin, 1950. Pelican Paperback A206. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good / . A scientist's report on telepathy and psychic powers and phenomena. 221pp.B/W plates. Softcover. Small mark on cover. Edges browning with age.
[000479] Rhodes, Sue. And When She Was Bad She Was Popular.. Melbourne, Australia.: Sun Books, 1968. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good By the author of "Now you'll think I'm awful." Sexual morality for women in the late 60s." Good little girls go to heaven so it is said. But where do bad little girls go? What do they do when they get there? How? Soft cover. Binding becoming loose but book is intact. A few fold marks on cover. Edges chipped.
[001941] Rhodes, Sue. "Now You'll Think I' awful". NSW, Australia: Gareth Powell and Associates, 1968. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good That outrageous book about sex and the Australian girl!. Slight roll. Binding good. Pages clean. PON inside.
[002490] Rice, Wayne, Rydberg, Denny and Yaconelli, Mike. Fun n Games. Michigan: Zindervan, 1981. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A sourcebook of games for the whole family. Paperback. 206 pp. Covers worn. Some marks.
[007335] Richardson, Diane. Introducing Women's Studies. London: MacMillan, 1993. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Card. Good 421 pp. Index. Card covers have been covered by contact. Good copy.
[008745] Rieth, Adolf. Archaeological Fakes. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1970. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Archaeologcal fakes exposed. 193 pp. Numerous illus. Interesting. Translated from German. Book and jacket near very good condition.
[009811] Ritcher, Eva. ABC of Millinery. London: Skeffington and Son Ltd, 1951. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Millinery text. Over 100 illus and line charts. 190 pp. Millinery text. Valuable ref for milliners and fashion stylists. Jacket is clipped, chipped and worn. Scarce title. Good copy.
[001645] Rogers, Barnara. Divide and Rule. South Africa's Bantustans. Leicester, England: International Defence Aid Fund, 1976. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A Southern African expert examines the policy of the Bantustans. Covers worn. Bumped.. Binding good. Clean. C.A.R.E stamp inside.
[003041] Rosenthal, Raymond. McLuhan. Pro and Con. USA: Pelican, 1972. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Essays on Marshall McLuhen. Paperback. Light wear. Nice copy. 308 pp.
[008308] Rowse, A L. The England of Elizabeth. London: The Reprint Society, 1953. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair Covers worn. Binding cracked inside.
[004582] Rubenstein, W D. Menders of the Mind. Australia: Oxford University Press, 1996. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / Very Good. A history of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists 1946-1996. In very good condition.
[003600] Russell, Bertrand. The Conquest of Happiness. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1930. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. First edition. Clean blue cloth covers. Binding good. Edges browning and dusty. Numerous gift insc and PONs inside front cover.
[003374] Russell, Bertrand. Authority and the Individual. London: Unwin Books, 1974. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Fair Covers worn. Binding slightly cracked but still firm. The Reith Lectures for 1948-49. 94 pp.
[004145] Russell, Sheila Mackay. The Living Earth. London: Longmans, 1955. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is near very good. has now been protected. Some tape marks inside covers. PON has been blacked over inside. A nice copy.
[002892] Russell, Sheila Mackay. A Lamp is Heavy. ill. McConnell, Jean. Australia: Angus and Roberston, 1957. Sixth Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is chipped and worn, some tears and small losses. Email for a scan. Binding good. Text clean. PON stamped inside. A classic nursing book.
[003026] Russell, Thomas. The Proms. London: Max Parish, 1949. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Contains 4 colour plates and 13 b/w illus. 72 pp inc index. Cloth covers worn and lightly marked. Spine sunned. The story of The Proms.
[007165] Rycroft, Charles. Reich. London: Fontana, 1971. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Paperback in good condition. Book shop label inside.
[000275] Sahlins, Marshall, D. Tribesmen. New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1968. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair / . Foundations of Modern Anthropology Series. Part of the documentation of the human condition, past and present. "tribesmen is a study of the ethnographic heritage of Neolithic times.118pp. Soft cover. Covers chipped and marked.
[007345] Sampson, Anthony. The New Anatomy of Britain. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1971. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. 731pp . Index. Jacket is chipped and worn and publisher's laminate is lifting. Binding good. Text clean.
[002929] Sampson, Grant. Understanding Beer Making. Brisbane, Queensland, Australia: Daintree Press, 1987. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Very Good Brewing the perfect beer. 102 pp. Pictorial card covers. Very good condition.
[002565] Saunders, Peter. Welfare and Inequality. United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 1994. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Corners bumped. Binding good. Text clean. PON inside. A good copy.
[007925] Sava, George. Strange Cases. London: Faber and Faber Ltd, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair Covers worn, light damge to the top of a sunned spine.
[002957] Sawer, G.F. Modern Federalism. London: C.A.Watts & Co, 1969. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. One of The New Thinkers Library edited by Raymond Williams. Covers chipped and worn and has a few small tears. Price clipped. Covers and binding good. A nice copy . Previous owner's name inside. 204 pp. Index.
[007981] Schatt, Roy. James Dean A Portrait. London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1986. Large Format. Pictorial Card. Good Photos of and taken by James Dean. card covers have a few fold marks. Else good. 144 pp. Numerous b/w illus.
[000981] Schmidt-Nielsen, Knut. Desert Animals. Physiological Problems of Heat and Water. New York: Dover Publications, 1979. Dover Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Text clean. Binding good. Light chipping to edges and top of spine. 277pp. Numerous illus and diags.
[008061] Schofield, Michael. The Strange Case of Pot. London: Pelican, 1971. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A look at cannabis by a social psychologist. Paperback. Light wear.
[007980] Schutz, A J. Say it in Fjian. Sydney: Pacific Publications, 1976. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good An entertaining introduction to the language of Fiji. 56 pp. A few marks. Light old penned price on front cover.
[002703] Scutt, Jocelynne.A And Graham, Di. Growing Up Feminist. Australia: Angus and Roberston, 1983. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good Paperback in very good condition. A new generation of Australian women. 185 pp. Index.
[002340] Scutt, Jocelynne.A And Graham, Di. For Richer, for Poorer. Australia: Penguin, 1984. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Money, Marriage and Property Rights. 195 pp. Index. Covers lightly worn. Binding good. Text clean.
[005360] Segal, Harvey Gordon. Kosrae the Sleeping Lady Awakens. Kosrae: Kosrae State Government, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The history of Kosrae, one of the Micronesian Islands. This rare 382 pp history covers topics such as, volcanic origin, Lelu, Chiefs and Titles, the Old Gods, traditions, foreign discovers, Frenc Explorers, the Russian exlorers, whaling, the missionaries, German takeover, Japanese takeover, natural history, customs and beliefs, etc. Numerous b/w illus. Index.The wraps have some light soiling. Binding is good. Text is clean.
[003842] Seymour, Charles J. These Things Happen. Evidences of Contact with Another World. London: Odhams Press, First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. What is the truth about so-called "supernatural" happenings? Circa 1956. 158 pp. Jacket, now protected , is lightly worn and has a few short tears. Clipped. There is a theosophical library stamp under jacket flap inside cover but no other library marks and very little wear. Covers are clean and gilt lettering on spine is bright. Very light foxing on edges. Near very good.
[000799] Shaw, George Bernard. Advice to a Young Critic. London: Digit Books, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good 128 pp. Softcover. Some damage to top of spine. Pages browning with age. Binding is good.
[000964] Shaw, Joseph, T. Out of the Rough. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1934. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair / No Jacket. A first edition of the classic goldfing novel. Original cloth borads are grubby and worn. Edges browning. Some light marks throughout. 4 illus. Previous owners' name inside.
[001650] Shukman, Harold. The Russian Revolution. United Kingdom: Sutton, 1998. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good One of the Sutton Pocket Histories. A valuable condensed version of the Russian Revolution.114 pp with index. Very good condition.
[001658] Silverman, Jerry. Folk Blues. One Hundered and Ten American Folk Blues Compiled, Edited and Arranged for Voice, Piano and Guitar. New York: MacMillan, 1958. First Edition. Large Format. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is chipped and worn. Slight losses at extremities. Price clipped. Binding good. Text clean. A musical classic. Contains a chart of basic guitar chord fingering patterns and a full bibliography and discography.
[001484] Simon, Andre, L. Birds and Their Eggs. London: The Wine and Food Society, 1948. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Section VI of the , A concise encyclopaedia of gastronomy.185 pp. Jacket is sunned on spine. Chipped and some loss at extremities. Pices lost at top and bottom of spine. Covers good, text clean, binding good.
[009130] Simpson, A W B. An Introduction to the History of Land Law. Great Britain: Oxford University Press, 1967. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. A valuable intro to English land law. has previous owners name, a number and pasted strip inside but no library marks. Some pencilled underling in text. jacket is clipped and has a name written on front. Good copy. Valuable ref.
[000894] Simpson, Colin. Plumes and Arrows. Australia: Angus and Roberston, 1965. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. A combination of Simpsons earlier works about New Guniea. 24 pages of colour and 40 pages of other photos. 421pp. Jacket rubbed, chipped and torn. Covers have light marks. Text is clean. Binding good. Previous owner's name inside.
[004711] Simpson,James B. Contemporary Quotations. New York: Galahad, 1964. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. A treasury of notable quotes since 1950. jacket lifghtly worn. Binding good. Text clean. A near very good copy. 500 pp. Index.
[002150] Sitwell, Sacheverell. British Architects and Craftsmen. A Survey of Taste, Design and Style During Three Centuries 1600 to 1830. Lon: B.T.Batsford, 1946. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 196 pp with 200 illustrations from photographs, prints and drawings. No jacket. Covers clean and bright. Bumped. Binding good, text clean.
[009196] Sloane, A P. My Years with General Motors. London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1966. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 472 pp. Numerous illus. Of interest to motoring historians looking at the history of General Motors. Good copy.
[005563] Smith , A G R. The Government of Elizabethan England. London: Edward Arnold, 1967. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good Part of the Foundations of Modern History Series. 119 pp.Illus. Ex book exchange but is clean and tidy cop.
[006579] Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations Volume Two. London: Everymans Library, 1950. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. No 2 in the two volume series. Jacket is chipped and worn with some losses. Jacket spine sunned. Binding good.
[004607] Smythe, Reg. Up the Pub with Andy Capp. Melbourne: Budget Books, 1987. Mass Market Paperback. Good A good, clean copy. Binding good. No roll. Some edge wear.
[004608] Smythe, Reg. After Hours Andy Capp. Melbourne: Budget Books, 1987. Mass Market Paperback. Good A good, clean copy. Binding good. No roll. Some edge wear.
[007792] Smythe, Reg. Laugh Again with Andy Capp No 13. London: Mirror Books, 1975. Mass Market Paperback. Fair Covers worn. A fair copy only.
[003871] Smythe, Reg. Laugh Again with Andy Capp No 21. London: Mirror Books, 1979. Mass Market Paperback. Good A good, clean copy.Binding good. No roll. Very light edge wear.
[007790] Smythe, Reg. Home Sweet Home .... Melbourne: Budget Books, 1987. Mass Market Paperback. Good Binding good. Previous owner's name inside. A few marks. No 5 in the series.
[007771] Smythe, Reg. You're Fine 'N Dandy. `: Budget Books, 1987. Mass Market Paperback. Good Binding good. Previous owner's name inside. A few marks. No 1 in the series.
[001612] Smythe, Reg. A Look Inside Andy Capp. Melbourne: Budget Books, 1987. Mass Market Paperback. Good A good, clean copy.Binding good. No roll. Very light edge wear.
[000960] Snowden, Rita, F. The Lark is in the Sky. London: The Epworth Press, 1946. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 135 pp. Spine and parts of cover sunned. Else good with clean text.
[000400] Soho, Takuan. The Unfettered Mind. Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1987. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good / . Writings of the Zen Master to the Sword Master. Translated by William Scott Wilson. 103pp. paperback in very good condition. Price sticker on back cover.
[001528] Solonsch, Mark. The Complete Guide to Australian Gambling. Victoria, Australia: Wrightbooks, 1991. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good The title says it all! 145 pp. Diags and tables.
[004164] Somerville, Ena. Brown Skins Brown Paper. Australia: Lutheran Publishing House, 1976. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Signed by Author. Good Missionary life in Australia, New Guinea and South East Asia. 80 p. Inc some b/w line drawings. Signed by author. Covers lightly worn.
[010251] Southall, Robert. Take Me Back to Dear Olf Blighty. United Kingdom: Milestone Publications, 1982. Large Format. Hard Cover. Ex Lib. Fair / Fair. The First World war throufgh the eyes of the heraldic china manufacturers. Ex lib copy with ususual wear and marks. Valuable antique ref. 156 pp. Colour and b/w illus.
[001669] Speed, F,Maurice. Film Review 1972-1973. South Brunswick: A.S. Barnes and Co, 1972. First Edition. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is chipped and has a number of tears. Binding good. Text clean. 240 pp with index and stills from movies released in 1972-1973. A nice tidy copy.
[008228] Speed, F,Maurice. Film Review 1982-1983. London: W H Allen, 1982. First Edition. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket has light wear. Binding good. Text clean. 187 pp with index and stills from movies released in1982-1983. A nice tidy copy.
[006034] Spence, Lewis. North American Indians. London: Senate, 1996. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Myths and legends of the North American Indians. From the 1914 edition. Paperback in near very good condition.
[005169] Spencer White, A. Elements of Technical Science. London: J.M.Dent and Sons, 1957. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair / No Jacket. Covers lightly worn. Silver lettering on green cloth cvers, spine and front. Binding good. Frontis removed. 341 pp. Illus. Index. Previous owners' names inside.
[000616] Spiegel, Fritz. The Black on White Misprint Show. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1968. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair / . More clangers and other disasters in cold print. Editorial clangers from newspapers. Covers rubbed. Binding loose. A real gem!
[008016] Squires, Mable. The Art of Drying Plants and Flowers. New York: Bonanza Books, 1958. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is chipped and worn. Binding good. Text clean. Index . B/W illus. 258 pp.
[005782] St Barbe Baker, Richard. Green Glory. Lond: Lutterworth, 1948. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. The story of the forests of the world. 239 pp b/w illus. Index. Covers worn. Previous owner's name inside.
[007325] St Vincent, Isobel. Stencilling. London: Frederick Warne, 1930. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Card. Good Stencilling with white wood painting, barbola work and hand painting on glass. One of the Warne's Useful Books Series. 64 pp. Some illus. Slight foxing on outside of back cover and along edges. Interesting vintage book..
[000725] Stafford-Cark, David. What Freud Really Said. England: Penguin, 1971. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good 217pp. Covers protected by plastic. A few corners have been folded and fold mark to rear cover corner.
[002382] Stanbury, Percy and Carlisle.G.L. Clay Pigeon Marksmanship. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1964. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Instructional book for clay pigeon shooters. Edge of publisher laminated jacket is chipped and worn. Jacket clipped and lightly marked. Covers clean. Binding good. 216 pp with numerous illus.
[005148] Starkie, Walter. Spanish Raggle-Taggle. London: John Murray, 1934. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair / No Jacket. Covers worn. Spine sunned. Some inscriptions inside. Binding starting to loosen. Very light foxing. Small piece missing from first page and page almost loose.
[008093] Statham, Heathcote. What is Music?. London: Chatto and Windus, 1913. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. A brief analysis for the general reader. Frontis. Covers worn. Gilt lettering on green cloth. Binding starting to slacken. A good copy.
[004697] Steinberg, S H. Historical Tables. London: MacMillan, 1949. Large Format. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good / No Jacket. Historical tables in six categories. Ex lib. Some where. Binding good. Clean.
[000116] Sterling, Philip. Laughing on the Outside. New York, USA: Grosset and Dunlap, 1965. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. The intelligent white reader's guide to negro tales and humour. 254 pp. Dust jacket rubbed and chipped. Binding is good. Cover is red with gold lettering.
[009775] Stermole, Franklin J. Economic Evaluation and Investment Decision Methods. Colorad: Investment Evaluations Corporation, 1982. Fourth Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / No Jacket. 446 pp. Index. Investment info. Very good copy. Clean and bright.
[006462] Stoker, John. The Illustrated Frankenstein. Sydney: Reed, 1980. First Edition. Large Format. Pictorial Card. Good 128 pp of Frankenstein info. Inc stills from movies. B/w illus. Covers worn. Binding good.
[006665] Strunk, William. The Elements of Style. New York: MacMillan, 1968. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good 71 pp classic style guide. Covers worn. Previous owner's name inside.
[009259] Sugimoto, Etsu Inagaki. A Daughter of the Samurai. London: Paternoster, 1937. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 288 pp. Some illus.Covers marked. Binding starting to slacken. Previous owner's names inside.
[002708] Summer, John.A. An Introduction to Heat Pumps. Dorchester: Prism Press, 1976. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff Card. Good CTT series No 4. 55 pp. Inc diags etc. Scarce publication on heat pumps.
[002064] Sutherland, Halliday. Hebridean Journey. London: Geoffrey Bles, 1947. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Ex-Library. Good / No Jacket. Ex-library. Usual marks and wera.
[004837] Tagore, Rabindranath. Gitanjali. London: MacMillan and Co, 1926. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Song offerings. A collection of prose translations made by the author from the original Bengali. With an intrduction by W B Yeats. Blue cloth covers slightly worn. Gilt lettering is faded. Binding good.
[002176] Tantri, K'tut. Revolt in Paradise. London: Heinemann, 1960. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Very Good / Good. The amazing story of a woman who was adopted by a Balinese Rajah, tortured by the Japanese and fought to win Indonesia its freedom. Jacket price clipped and lightly worn. Binding good. Text clean. A very nice copy.
[005077] Tawney, R H. Equality. London: Unwin Books, 1964. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Fair With a new introduction by Richard M Titmuss. Covers and spine worn. First page starting to loosen. Else good. Clean copy. Previous owner's name inside.
[005672] Taylor, Ken. The Rock Generation. Melbourne: Sun, 1970. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Good The inside exlusive on the rock and roll scene in Australia. 149 pp of rock and roll gossip from the 60s. Some b/w illus. Light damage to cover where a lael has been removed. A few marks. Binding good. Scarce copy. "You know you want to make me shout ..."
[002798] Taylor, Rupert. Noise. England: Pelican, 1970. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A layman's guide to noise. 268 pp. Diags. Glossary. Appendix. Paperback. Light wear. Near very good.
[006781] Thomas, J J. Psychic Surgeon. London: Arthur Barker, 1957. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair / No Jacket. Scarce and interesting title. Covers worn. Spine faded. Previous owner's name inside. Binding slightly carcked inside front cover but is still firm.
[008966] Thomas, Lowell. With Lawrence in Arabia. London: Hutchinson, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. Hutchinson's Book Lovers Library No 16. Jacket is chipped and worn with tears and losses. White inked over inscription inside front cover. Binding good. Text clean.
[002044] Thompson, Robert, L. Leathercraft. London: MacMillan, 1948. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 132pp, index, numerous diags and illus. A book written for the "beginning leatherman." PON inside. Bumped. Binding good. Text clean.
[008415] Thompson. Alan. The Gold Formula. Australia: By Author, 1982. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Investing in gold. Covers worn and a few short tears around edges. Near very good copy.
[009655] Thouless, Robert H. Straight and Crooked Thinking. London: English Universities Press, 1946. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. How to avoid muddled reasoning. Good copy. Previous owner's name inside.
[009624] Thouless, Robert H. Straight and Crooked Thinking. London: English Universities Press, 1952. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. How to avoid muddled reasoning. Jacket is worn and has a small label lift and some light losses. Good copy.
[000174] Thrower, Percy. In Your Garden With Percy Thrower. Middlesex, England: Collingridge Books, 1970. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. A week by week guide to the cultivation of your flowers, fruits and vegetables. Some rubbing, chips and small tears to dustjacket. Inside front cover is a retirement village ink stamp. Worth buying for the cover picture! Numerous illustrations. Some marks.
[006574] Thurber, James. Let Your Mind Alone. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1954. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. Jacket is worn and marked. Covers clean. Binding good. Light foxing inside covers and along edges. Previous owner's name inside.
[010098] Thurber, James. The Years with Ross. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1959. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Covers worn.Binding good. A few marks. Previous owner's name inside.
[001045] Thurman, John. Pioneering Projects. ill. Brookes, Kenneth. London: C.Arthur Pearson Ltd, 1967. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. 154 pages of Scouting projects. Numerous illus and diags. Approved by the Boy Scouts Association. Previous owner's name inside. A few grubby marks.
[001992] Tiquia, Rey. Traditional Chinese Medicine. Australia: A Choice Book, 1996. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Softcover in very good condition. 187 pp. Index. Illus.
[002106] Tomas, Andrew. Atlantis. From Legend to Discovery. London: Sphere, 1973. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Covers chipped and marked. Binding good. Slightly rolled. Riddles of ancient science.
[002857] Traill, Sinclair. Just Jazz 3. London: Four Square Books, 1959. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair Third in the series by Sinclair Traill and Hon. Gerald Lascelles. 347 pp. Some b/w illus. Foreword by Duke Ellington. Includes details of the years jazz releases. An amazing jazz book. Covers worn and chipped and cover binding is tenuous. Some damp stains and browning. Spine is distorted. A reading copy. A must have for the 50s jazz buff!
[000575] Trotsky, Leon. History of the Russian Revolution. London: Sphere Books, 1967. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good 3 volume set in paperback. Prices have been inked out on front covers. Covers are rubbed, marked and chipped. Previous owner's name inside each copy. Minor pen marks on cover of vol 1.
[004377] Trump, Donald J. Trump Surviving at the Top. New York: Random House, 1990. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket has some shelf wear. Binding good. Text clean.
[005314] Tsetung, Mao. Selected Readings from the Works of Mao Tsetung. Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1971. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Card covers slightly worn and marked. 504 pp. Binding good. Text clean.
[007182] Tyrrell, G N M . The Personality of Man. London: Pelican, 1946. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Paperback in good condition. previous owner's name inked over on first page. Edges browning.
[000431] Tzu, Lao. Tao Te Ching. London: Arkana, 1985. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good / . "No other work of Chinese literature has attracted as much attention as Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching. It has been translated more often than any other book except the bible and more commentaries have been written on it than any other Chinese classic." Translated by Richard Wilhelm.144pp.Soft cover on good condition. Some chipping to cover.
[004115] Underwood, Leon. Masks of West Africa. London: Alec Tiranti, 1948. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. West African primitive art.Contains 48 plates and a map with plate numbers. Authoritative text. Jacket chipped and worn. Binding good. One of three in the series.
[004116] Underwood, Leon. Figures in Wood of West Africa. London: Alec Tiranti, 1951. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. A study of primative art in West Africa. Authoritative text. Jacket chipped and worn. Binding good. Numerous illus. One of three in the series.
[007731] Van Der Spuy, Una. Garden Planning and Construction. Cape Town: Juta & Co, 1955. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. Often reprinted this is a scarce first edition with jacket of the classic South African gardening/ landscaping text. 237 pp. Numerous illus and diags. Jacket is chipped and worn with losses at extremities. Binding good. Text clean.
[002715] Vansittart, Peter. In the Fifties. London: John Murray, 1995. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Ex-Library. Good / Very Good. Ex-library but on light wear. Jacket protected. Lib stamps inside and first two pages have been clipped at bottom. Binding good. Text clean.
[000337] Von Daniken, Eric. Chariots of the Gods. London: Corgi and Bantam Australia, 1972. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover Paperback. Good / . Daniken's proof of man's extra terresrial origins.Was God an astronaut? Gods from outer space.190pp with illustrations. Some fold marks on spine. Previous owner's name inside.
[000404] Von Daniken, Eric. Return to the Stars. London: Corgi and Bantam Australia, 1972. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover Paperback. Good / . Daniken's proof of man's extra terresrial origins.Was God an astronaut? God's from outer space.190pp with illustrations.
[000405] Von Daniken, Eric. Miracles of the Gods. London: Corgi and Bantam Australia, 1977. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover Paperback. Fair / . Daniken's proof of man's extra terresrial origins.Was God an astronaut? God's from outer space.237pp with illustrations. Paperback. Many fold marks . Covers rubbed and worn. Edges marked
[000406] Von Daniken, Eric. The Gold of the Gods. London: Corgi and Bantam Australia, 1975. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover Paperback. Fair / . Continuing proof of man's extra terresrial origins.Was God an astronaut? Gods from outer space.235pp with illustrations. Paperback. Many fold marks. Covers rubbed and worn. Edges marked. Book exchange stamp inside back.
[000407] Von Daniken, Eric. In Search of Ancient Gods. London: Corgi and Bantam Australia, 1981. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover Paperback. Fair / . Von Daniken's continuing proof of man's extra terresrial origins.Was God an astronaut? God's from outer space.218pp with illustrations. Paperback. A few fold marks . Covers rubbed and worn. Edges marked.
[006548] Von Hornstein, Erika. Russians in My Home. Sydney: Ian Novak, 1960. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. Jacket is chipped and worn with some tears and losses. Covers clean. Lettering on spine is bright. Binding good. A scarce novel concerning Russian occupation after WW2. Interesting. Jacket now protected.
[007030] Walker, Benjamin. Sex and the Supernatural. London: Macdonald Unit 75, 1970. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Sexuality in religion and magic. One of an exciting series of specially commissioned works forming a popular guide to the world of the supernatural. 125 pp. Inc some b/w illus in voodoo dancer, phallic headed broomstick, Aboriginal initiation. Interesting... Ex book exchange. Price label taped on front cover.
[007181] Walker, Kenneth. Sex and Society. London: Pelican, 1958. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Paperback in good condition. Previous owner's name inked over inside. the psychlogical and social implications of various topics related to sex are here discussed in the belief that human sexuality is not a self-explanatory function but one involving the whole personality.
[001517] Wallace-Crabbe, K. The Story of Otto or How They Fissioned the Atom. ill. Driscoll, Wally. Melbourne: The Hawthorn Press, First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good A very collectible cartoon book about atomic bombs. Approx 50 pp. Great cartoons. Good condition.
[008399] Walsh, Richard. Ferretabilia. Australia: University of Queensland Press, 1993. Large Format. Mass Market Paperback. Good Life and times of the Nation Review. 230 pp. Wit and memorable moments from the Nation Review. Edeworn. Corners bumped. Gift inscription inside.
[010245] Waltari, Mika. Sinuhe the Egyptian. Sydney: Dymocks Book Arcade, 1949. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket has a few small pieces missing and some short tears. Text and covers good. Previous owner's name inside.
[002038] Walton, David. The Focal Guide to Plants and Flowers. London: Focal Press, 1979. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Good How to record the beauty of plants and flowers through photography.147pp, index, numerous illus. In good condition.
[008138] Wand, J W C. Our Way of Life Twelve Aspects of the British Heritage. London: Country Life Ltd, 1951. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 152 pp. Some b/w illus. 12 important writers look at the British way of life.
[000786] Warburton, John. The Unlucky People. Perth, Western Australia: Access Press, 1983. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good 107oo. The blurb says " Successful farmer and business man John Warburton, is troubled as to what the future holds for the young Australians to whom he is father and grand father and to all others of their generation. Here he discusses present day problems as headlined in newspapers of today and presents a possible solution." In good condition.
[007316] Ware, Cellestine. Woman Power the Movement for Women's Liberation. New York: Tower, 1970. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good 176 pp. Womens Liberation story. Remainder cut along edge. Pages browning. Previous owner's name inside.
[002444] Warner, Rex. Men and Gods. London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1952. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Stories of the gods such as Phaethon, Perseus, Arachne, Cadmus etc. 171 pp. No jacket. Covers worn. Binding good. PON inside.
[002512] Watson, E.V. The Structure and Life of Bryophytes. London: Hutchinson, 1968. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Ex-Library. Fair / Fair. Ex-library copy. Usual markings and wear. Text clean. A good reading/study copy. Jacket covered with plastic. 192 pp. Index, diags and illus. All about mosses and liverworts!
[000717] Watson, Frederick. Credulity Island. London: Herbert Jenkins, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Fair / No Jacket. 232 pp. Green coth with dark green lettering.. Text is only just attached to covers. Pages brown with age.
[005320] Webb, Elizabeth. Stet. Brisbane, Queensland, Australia: W.R. Smith and Patterson, 1950. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair / No Jacket. 78 articles of topical interest by Australia's most outspoken columnist. No jacket. A small amp mark on bottom of spine. Does not intrude into text.
[005181] Webb, W L. The Bedside Guardian 26. London: Collins, 1977. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. A selection from the Guardian 1976-77. No jacket. In good condition.
[000581] Weber, Henri. Nicaragua:The Sandinista Revolution. London: Verso, 1981. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Translated by Patrick Camiller. The story of the end of the Somoza dictatorship and the struggle of the Sandinist movement. 154pp. Softcover. Some minor rubbing and chipping. Previous owner's name inside.
[004966] Weiner, Annette B. The Trobianders of Papua New Guinea. Fort Worth: Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich, 1988. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Card. Good One of the case studies in anthropology series. Card covers are worn. Old price label inside. Binding good.
[008644] Weller, R O. Colour Atlas of Neuropathology. Oxford: Harvey Miller, 1984. First Edition. Large Format. Hard Cover. Good / Good. 206 pp. 440 colour illus. Jacket has light wear. In near very good condition.
[003753] Westervelt, w d. Hawaiian Historical Legends. Vermont: Tut Books, 1978. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Pictorial Card. Very Good Reprint of the 1923 edition. Legends of Hawaii. Some illus. In very good condition. 218 pp. Index.
[001370] Wethered, Vernon, D. The Practice of Medical Radiesthesia. London: C.W.Daniel, 1977. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Bump mark on bottom edge of cover. Small mark on cover and jacket at rear. Book shop label inside. Jacket price clipped. Binding good. Pages bright and clean.
[001465] Wheat, Peter. Popular Sea Fishing. London: Frederick Warne, 1968. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated Boards. Good 16 articles written by the leading anglers of the time. 213 pp. 16pp b/w illus. Bumped. Covers rubbed and marked. Binding and text good.
[005405] Whipple, R T M. Urban Renewal and the Private Investor. Sydney: West Publishing Corporation, 1971. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Commissioned by the Australian Institute of Urban Studies. Covers principles of real estate, real estate investment, the developer's decision process, city planning policies etc. This book is scarce and in near very good condition.
[008694] Whitby, William T. Smoking is Good for You. Sydney: Common Sense Publications, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Card. Good A legally qualified physician and surgeon of over 30 years experience tells how smokin keeps people healthy and exposes the anti-smoking theory as yet another of the many faux pas of medicine! Interesting! Covers worn. Pages browning with age (nicotine stains?) ... Previous owner's name inside.
[010511] White Evans, Judith . Piping Through Time the 50 Year History of the Victoria Police Highland Pipe Band 1936-1986. Australia: Westgath, 1986. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very Good / Very Good. 188 pp history of the band. B/w illus. Colour plates. Very good copy.
[000584] White, Paul. Doctor of Tanganyika. London: The Paternoster Press, 1957. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Illustrated by 34 original photos taken by the author. Part of the jungle doctor series. No jacket. Red cloth. Clean copy.
[005646] White, Paul. Jungle Doctor's Casebook. London: The Paternoster Press, 1952. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair / No Jacket. No 8 in the series. Fair copy. Marked. Binding cracked inside front cover.
[002209] White, Paul. Jungle Doctor Panorama. London: Paternoster Press, 1960. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard. Ex-Library. Good / Good. The conflict and change in Africa as seen from the hospital window. 144 pp. Numerous illus. Text by the Jungle Doctor , Paul White. The book carries the inscription ... presented the Christchurch Grammar School from the Jungle Doctor, Paul White, 1964. Ex-Christ Church Grammer School Library. Usual library wear and markings. Plastic covering has been removed from jacket to reveal a good jacket with minor edgewear and a few fold marks along top on front plus some small tears. Bright gilt lettering on spine
[002793] White, Paul. Doctor of Tanganyika. London: The Paternoster Press, 1963. Sixth Impression. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Signed by Author. Good / Good. Illustrated by 34 original photos taken by the author. Part of the jungle doctor series. Jacket is chipped and worn with some losses at extremities.Price clipped. Maps at ends. Mark where small book shop label has been removed inside front cover. Autographed by author on title page. PON and inscription inside.
[002310] Whitehead, Stanley.B. Gardening with Shrubs and Trees. London: The Garden Book Club, 1957. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Jacket is chipped and rubbed. Covers clean. Binding good. Text clean. 216 pp. Index. B/w illus.
[000566] Whittaker, Noel. Making Money Made Simple. Australia: Boolarong Publications, 1987. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The aim of this book is "to cover the essentials of money, investment, borrowing and personal finance in a simple way." 266 pp of financial advice. Edges grubby. Previous owner's name inside. Corners bumped. Edges chipped. text clean and binding good.
[001524] Whittaker, Thomas. Priests, Philosophers and Prophets. London: Watts and Co, 1925. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. The jacket is chipped and worn with small pieces missing at extremities. Some marks. Small dampness mark on bottom edge of jacket and cover which does not extend into the book. Bumped. Binding good. Very light foxing throughout. Very scarce in this edition.
[000676] Whitton, Evan. Can of Worms. Australia: The Fairfax Library, 1987. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The facts about The Age tapes, Lionel Murphy, Murray Farquar, The Mackay Murder etc. A citizen's reference book. 373pp with index. Edges chipped and bumped. Binding tight. Rough mark on page edges.
[005215] Wiesel, Elie. Night. Lond: Panther, 1961. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair The story of a child of Auschwitz. Covers worn. Rolled. Light damage to spine.
[004897] Wildeblood, Peter. Against the Law. London: Weidenfield and Nicolson, 1956. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. The story of the Montagu case. Jacket has light wear and is clipped. A near very good copy.
[002575] Wildeblood, Peter. A Way Of Life. London: Weidenfield and Nicolson, 1956. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. The underworld in our midst - a disturbing report by the author of Against the Law. Jacket chipped and a few small tears. Clipped. Binding good. Text clean.
[006090] Wilkerson, David. Purple Violet Squish. Michigan: Zondervan Books, 1972. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good An encounter with the "dropped out" generation. Slight roll. Binding good.
[001082] Wilkins, Harold, T. Secret Cities of Old America. Atlantis Unveiled. London: Rider and Company, 1950. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair / No Jacket. 467 pp classic of lost worlds and treasure by the author of Mysteries of Ancient South America etc. Maps at ends. Previous owner's name inside Corners bumped. Binding cracked. Spine faded and frayed at top and bottom. Edges worn.
[005669] Williams, Geoffrey and Searle, Ronald. Down with Skool!. London: Maz Parrish, 1954. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. The skool classic! Jacket is chipped and worn, a few tears and a corner loss at rear, email for a scan. Covers clean and bight. A few marks.
[002385] Williams, Leonard. Man and Monkey. London: Andre Deutsch, 1967. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Covers clean and bright. Binding good. Text clean. PON inside. 203 pp. Index. Some b/w illus.
[000462] Williams, Rosalind. Hippocrene Practical Dictionary. English-Francais. New York: Hippocrene Books, 1983. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. Handy French-English dictionary386 pp in good condition. Covers protected by plastic. Dust wrapper outside.
[009295] Willoughby Hodgson, Mrs. How to Identify Old Chinese Porcelain. London: Methuen, 1920. Fourth. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. 196 pp authoritative guide to indentifying Chinese porcelain. Worn copy, a few pages starting to loosen, but it is complete. Some foxing and browning. A valauble text. Inc b/w plates.
[001699] Wilson, B.R And Gillett, K. Australian Shells. Sydney: A.H & A.W Reed, 1974. Revised Edition. Large Format. Hard Cover. Good / Good. Ilustrating and describing 600 species of marine gastropods from Australian waters. Large format. Numerous coloured illus. Covers/jacket have been laminated (nicely). Text is clean. Binding good. A very nice copy. 168pp. Index.
[002001] Wilson, Clifford. Crash go the Chariots. Australia: Word of Truth Publications, 1972. Third Enlarged Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good An alternative to Chariots of the Gods written by a former Director of Archaeology. 127 pp. Index. Binding good. Slight roll.
[002785] Winbolt, S E. Britain B.C.. London: Pelican, 1945. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Paperback. Covers worn plus a small tear. Remnants of a label on front. Pages browning. Some light damage at base of spine.160 pp. Index. Some illus.The story of Britain before Christ.
[008768] Winbolt, S E. Britain Under the Romans. London: Pelican, 1945. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good Paperback. Covers worn. Slight roll. and a few marks.144 pp. Some b/w illus. Archaeology.
[006720] Winkworth, Stephen. Great Commercial Disasters. London: MacMillan, 1980. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Fair / Good. 123 pp of great commercial disasters. Jacket is worn. First page has been corner clipped. Gift inscription inside. Binding good.
[001521] Winkworth, Stephen. Great Commercial Disasters. ill. Ffolkes, Michael. London: Papermac, 1981. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good Text is clean. Binding tight. A very good copy.
[010122] Wolfe, Bernard. Limbo '90. London: Penguin, 1961. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Fair Cybernetics brings terror to science fiction. Worn copy. Redaing/research copy. Corner cut off title page.
[008651] Wolffe, E. Anatomy of the Eye and Orbit. Large Format. Hard Cover. Good 545 pp reprint of an earlier work . Publisher and edition unstated.
[002342] Wolfkill, Grant. Reported to be Alive. London: W.H.Allen, 1966. First British Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Ex-Library. Good / No Jacket. Ex-library with library biinding, marks etc. Binding good.
[000639] Wontolla. Bushcraft. How to Live in Jungle and Bush.. Sydney: F.H.Johnson, . First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good This is an amazing small format publication full of Australian survival and bushcraft hints. Produced during the dark days of the Second World War when the threat of invasion was at its highest. The dialogue and diagrams were aimed at ensuring that people could survive harsh Australian conditions if they were forced to "go bush". This is a very rare book. The cover has some marks and the previous owner's name written on it. There are minor tears inside but in general the book is in good condition.
[010239] Woodburn, M Kathleen. Backwash of Empire. Melbourne: Georgian House, 1944. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Fair. Life in New Hebridies. 223 pp. Illus. Maps at ends. Jacket is tatty. Good copy.
[007051] Woods, H Fergie. Essentials of Homoeopathic Prescribing with Rapid Repertory. London: Homoeopathic Publishing, 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Original Cloth. Good / Good. Undated but appears to be a first edition. 78 pp. Valuable early reference. Inc 81 remedies and symptoms etc. Jacket is chipped and worn. Small piece missing at bottom of spine.Top edge dusty. A few page corners have been turned.
[002497] Wright, Elizabeth. The Chinese People Stand Up. London: BBC Books, 1989. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good The book of the BBC Radio series. 208 pp. Binding good. Text clean. Index. Some b/w illus.
[009060] Yablonsky, Lewis. The Violent Gang. London: Penguin, 1967. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A look at adolescent gangs and gang warfare. Worn paperback in good condition. Previous owner's name inside.
[001503] Yamaguchi, Gosei. The Fundamentals of Goju-ryu Karate. California: Ohara, 1978. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mass Market Paperback. Good A karate training manual. Numerous illus.175 pp. Covers rubbed and marked. Stain bottom corner first 30 pp does not interfere with text. Binding good. previous owner's name inside.
[000128] Yeats-Brown, F.. Bengal Lancer. London, Great Britain: Victor Gollancz, 1935. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Authors experiences in India. 288pp. Pages are browning. No dust jacket. Spine faded. Some marks on covers.
[006609] Youings, Joyce. Tuckers Hall Exeter. Exeter: The University of Exeter, 1968. First Edition. Large Format. Hard Cover. Good / Good. 258 pp. Numerous illus. jacket is worn and has a few marks. Covers clean. Gift inscription from the author inside. Slight board stain and light foxing inside covers. Good copy.
[007149] Yuen, Y C. A Guide to Cantonese. Kowloon: 1973. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good / No Jacket. Self taught Cantonese. No tape inc. Light wear. 58 pp.
[005795] Zola, Emile. Earth. London: Elek Books, 1958. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original Cloth. Good Preface by Angus Wilson. Covers worn, spine faded. Edges dusty.