Search Results: Authors starting with A from Collettes Books

Copy in Good+ condition with tight binding and unmarked text. Most obvious wear is crease to back cover and last page, bumped/worn cover corners, light sunning to spine. Pages are clean and bright. Uncommon in the US. Report on archaeological work conducted at two tombs in 1989 by the Egyptian Antiquities Organisation and Macquarie University. Published as The Australian Centre for Egyptology: Reports 1. Gray wraps (softcover), 46 plates, 57 pp, 29 cm. [z1]

Uncommon copy of 1st Ed. (1963). Ex-library softcover that was rebound as a sturdy library hardcover--should be more durable than paper copies. In Good condition with tight binding and unmarked text. Usual library stamps and stickers, some obvious edge wear, scuffs, marks and rubs to covers. Pages/illos are bright and clean. A solid, very readable copy with many charming line drawings of birds of the Mt. McKinley area. 84 pp, 23 cm. [z2]

Uncommon copy of stated 2nd Ed. (1979) edition in Good condition with tight binding and unmarked text. Text in Spanish. Shows some edge wear, scuffs, and rubbing to covers, toning to covers and pages, inked notations on half title page. Interesting stories, anecdotes, and information on the cultural milieu of Baja, California, La Paz, with photos. Pictorial wrappers (softcover), 218 pp, illus., 21 cm. [z2]

Uncommon copy of Cielos y Gentes ('Heaven and People') in Fair condition with tight binding and unmarked text. Some edge wear (inc. a few small open tears) and rubbing to covers and tips of spine, crease on back, toning to pages. Spanish language text. Stated First Edition from 1964. A scarce title by author, journalist, art critic and professor Clemente Airo. Pictorial wraps (softcover), 127 pp, 175 cm. [z2]

Offprint from the journal Physis: Rivista Internazionale di Storia Della Scienza, Vol. XXXI, New Series, Issue 3. Signed on title page by co-author Alan Bowen as "Alan," with inscription to "Professor Pritchett," likely William Kendrick Pritchett, scholar of ancient Greek history. Uncommon as signed. Good, with tight binding. Light edge wear, marks, and rubs to covers, a few inked notations in margins of text. Printed yellow wraps (softcover), pp 689-729, 24 cm. [z4]

Copy of presumed 1st Ed. (1930) in Good condition with fairly tight binding and clean, unmarked text; all fold-out and pocket maps included. Some edge wear to covers, inc. one inch closed tear at top of spine and smaller closed tear at bottom of spine. First few pages are starting (torn somewhat from staples), but still attached. General rubbing to covers, and small stain and ex-owner's name on front cover. Still a solid, readable reference and scarce in any condition. Printed tan wraps (softcover), 132 pp, illus. w/oversize map, 23 cm. [z2]

This is the reprint edition published by Cumming Atlas Reprints in 1974. Very Good condition with tight binding, bright covers and unmarked text. Only light edge wear to covers, slight bow to front board. No dust jacket, probably as issued. While there are numerous POD and reprint editions of this classic, this remains one of the nicer hardcover editions. Brown cloth, gilt lettering on front; 108 pp, 22 cm. [z2]