HISTORY / Australia & New Zealand Books

Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1966. 386pp, refs, index, plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. unions, printing, australia. ... more information

Offered by Global Village Books (Queensland, Australia) +/-

Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1959. 315 g.; XVI 160 pages, the last seven pages blank, introduction by author, notes and appendices and index. Blue coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Rubbing, bumping and fading to the head and to the heel of the backstrip and to the book corners. The damage is greater to that top edge. The top right-hand corner of the front board has also had a fraying to wear the underlying board is visible. Shelf wear to the lower book edges. Staining and discolorati... more information

Offered by Syber's Books (Australia) +/-

Ottawa, ON, Canada: The Golden Dog Press, 2002. Australia, Canada, South Africa, and the United States. The main argument is that race is a defining characteristic of politics and has played, and continues to play, a central role in the political systems of present-day societies. This is a book that inserts race as a core element in the political science paradigm, as it addresses the questions of why and how race became a central aspect of contemporary politics.222pp.. ISBN: 0919614922. Paperback. New/No d/... more information

Offered by Fireside Bookshop (Cumbria, United Kingdom) +/-

Bondi Junction, NSW, Australia: Focus Publishing, 2005. 165pp., illustrated throughout; a mix of full-colour, and monochrome halftone plates. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Leaves pristine. Gloss, stylised-art design boards undamaged. Similar-design, loose-plastic protected dustjacket near fine condition. Published for the (then) approaching XVIII Commonwealth Games hosted by Melbourne, Australia, 15-26 March, 2006, this review/preview revisits many of Australia's former medallists, giving an outli... more information

Offered by Diversity Books (Victoria, Australia) +/-

Christchurch, New Zealand: University of Canterbury, 1973. Red faux leather, gilt lettering and university crest on spine. Illustrated endpapers. 530 pp. includes Bibliography & Index. B/w Illustrations. No inscriptions. Tight and clean. DJ has minor shelfwear. A Very Nice Copy. Heavy book, extra shipping required for delivery outside New Zealand.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by Sikabooks (New Zealand) +/-

Wellington, New Zealand: Mallinson Rendel, 1993. 96 pp., acknowledgements, preface by author, bibliography and index. Illustrated endpapers, showing an early map of Auckland, 1886. Illustrated title page and copious black and white and coloured water colorurs are used to a book. Light green coloured boards with gilt writing on spine. The corners are bumped the top two being worse than the bottom. Minor rubbing to be spine gutters. Gift inscription on half title page. Illustrated dustwrapper, by Mich... more information

Offered by Syber's Books (Australia) +/-

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1974. 665 g.; XIV, 310 pages, aknowledgements, introduction by Russell Mathews, index, four appendices, list of tables and figures. The text is illustrated with two figures within the text and 32 tables. Brown coloured boards with gilt titles to the back strip. Rubbing to the head and to the heel of the backstrip and bumping to the lower edge. Some marks to the front fore edge of the front panel. Light browning and foxing to the text block edges. On both the front and r... more information

Offered by Syber's Books (Australia) +/-

Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1985. VIII, 86 pp, illustrated endpapers (read endpaper shows the map of the grounds). A foreword, list of illustrations, index. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs, and line drawings. The illustrated dustwrapper while in good order, has suffered fading for 1 cm either side of the spine, with the sepia having faded to green. A guided tour of one of Melbourne's institutions, providing aspects of history, both true and anecdotal.. First Edition... more information

Offered by Syber's Books (Australia) +/-

Carlton South Vic, Austria: Melbourne Univ Pr, 2003 178pp. Acknowledgements. Sources. Index. Hardcover in as-new condition. Dust jacket has two small tears on the upper edge. A short history as lively as it is shrewd.. First Edition. Cloth. As New/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

Offered by Carter & Ormsby Books (Australia) +/-

Wgn, NZ.: Mallinson Rendel., 1993. A VERY NICE COPY. 96pp.Qto. Lovely colour and b/w sketches by Fowler. Crisp, tight and bright; fine in VG+ dustjacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good+. ... more information

Offered by Lost for Words: Books & Ephemera (New Zealand) +/-

Chch, NZ.: University of Canterbury., 1973. A NICE COPY. B/w photographs. Octavo. 530pp. An attractive copy with deep rose coloured boards lettered in gilt; binding crisp, clean and tight; page edges and endpapers lightly tanned and marked; internally almost fine. Dustjacket has light edge-wear, light rubbing and soiling else VG. [Heavy item. If destination is outside New Zealand, extra postage will be required. We will email you with a quote prior to shipping.]. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. ... more information

Offered by Lost for Words: Books & Ephemera (New Zealand) +/-

Christchurch: Caxton, 1969 (500 gram rate) saddle stapled sheets in printed paper wrappers, some soiling to covers, 56pp includes 7pp history of Rolleston House before the register. also slipped in 8pp of address changes brought to notice since 1969 and 7pp list of housemen 1970-1974.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

Offered by Fortuna Books (New Zealand) +/-

Auckland, New Zealand: Celebrity Books, 1998. AUTOGRAPHED BY IAN JONES on Title page. Black boards, white text on spine. 232 pp. Colour & b/w illus. Spine tips lightly rubbed. Gift inscription on title page. Binding tight, pages clean. DJ unclipped with slight rubbing to spine tips. An honest, revealing, amusing book providing a fascinating insight into the world's most successful rugby team. . Signed by Ian Jones. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾... more information

Offered by Sikabooks (New Zealand) +/-

Melbourne: The Hawthorn Press, 1975. IV, 414 pages, indexed, eight pages of black-and-white photography, map. Rubbing is evident to the base edge of the boards, which are also slightly bumped. Chipping to the fold over corners, and the head and tail of the backstrip cover. Written at the age of 80, this is a lively account of part of a man's life, the first 50 years of which embraced it. In the Australian countryside, overseas military service, (Gallipoli), and legal study and practice. Digital ima... more information

Offered by Syber's Books (Australia) +/-

Elwood, Victoria: Greenhouse Publications, 1988. 1.4 kg; 400 pages, includes index, and index of names. Text illustrated with black-and-white photography and contemporary art work. Illustrated dust jacket. Slight ruffling of the edges of the dust jacket, and bumping of the top corners of the book. Digital image available upon request. "Late in 1986, the Australian Bicentennial authority invited us to form an assessment panel for the 200 Unsung Heroes and Heroines programme. A national advertising... more information

Offered by Syber's Books (Australia) +/-

Elwood, Victoria: Greenhouse Publications, 1988. 1.4 kg; 400 pages, includes index, and index of names. Text illustrated with black-and-white photography and contemporary art work. Illustrated dust jacket. Slight ruffling of the edges of the dust jacket, and bumping of the top corners of the book. Digital image available upon request. "Late in 1986, the Australian Bicentennial authority invited us to form an assessment panel for the 200 Unsung Heroes and Heroines programme. A national advertising... more information

Offered by Syber's Books (Australia) +/-

Elwood, Victoria: Greenhouse Publications, 1988. 1.4 kg; 400 pages, includes index, and index of names. Text illustrated with black-and-white photography and contemporary art work. Illustrated dust jacket. Slight ruffling of the edges of the dust jacket, and bumping of the top corners of the book. Digital image available upon request. "Late in 1986, the Australian Bicentennial authority invited us to form an assessment panel for the 200 Unsung Heroes and Heroines programme. A national advertising... more information

Offered by Syber's Books (Australia) +/-

Leiden and Boston: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2003. 306pp.PAPERBACK EDITION.. ISBN: 904112070X. Paperback. New/No d/j as Published. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. UNITED NATIONS TOKYO CONFERENCE 2002 EAST TIMOR UNTAET INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. ... more information

Offered by Fireside Bookshop (Cumbria, United Kingdom) +/-

Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 2003. xvi, 220 pp. Dustwrapper, now protected in removable clear sleeve, is not price clipped but has very slight edgewear (wrinkling) along top edge. Illustrated with sepia tone photos.. First. Hard Cover. As New/Very Good +. Quarto. ... more information

Offered by Wormhole Books (Victoria, Australia) +/-

Auckland, NZ.: Reed, 1999. A LOVELY COPY. 213pp. 8vo. As new. [George Johnston spins a few yarns about his trips with Barry Crump. The stories encompass Crumpy in his many and varied roles from bars to bush, horses to helicopters, beer to champagne and philosopher to philanderer.]. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New. ... more information

Offered by Lost for Words: Books & Ephemera (New Zealand) +/-