Search Results: Authors starting with T from Anubis Books

London, Allen & Unwin. 1983. First edition hardcover in very good condition.
"The author, who is one of the most distinguished curators of a costume collection in the world, first introduces the reader to the type of garment that might be collected and the materials from which most clothes are made. She goes on to give practical hints on the acquisition of items, before providing clear instructions on the best way of storing, handling and displaying your collection. Conservation and repairs are also fully covered, as are the sources from which you can learn the fascinating history of the clothes in your collection."

Canberra, Aboriginal Studies Press, 2005. 2nd printing with errata slip laid in.Researching and archiving languages that are no longer spoken, or are still spoken by only a few people, can be a long and involved project. It requires a certain amount of detective work to go through old sources and to make them useful to language projects. Paper and Talk aims to give information to both the community and academic language workers about taking texts and wordlists from historical sources (from manuscripts to oral recordings), and making them useful in language programs and literature today. The contributors which include Australian Indigenous and non-Indigenous language workers, investigates establishing language dictionaries from historical material. Paper and Talk examines the links between languages and country; where to look for historical material; how languages are written and pronounced; understanding the grammar; the importance of reintegrating lost languages back into common day usage; and the… Read More

Melbourne, Melbourne University Press. 2018, First edition hardcover. As new.

Sydney, Currency Press and the Australian Film Institute. 1981. The first in the Australian Screen series of crititcal and historical studies of Australian cinema. In very good condition, with a faded spine.

Hardcover published by RR Bowker in 1961. The book is in very good condition but without a dust-wrapper.

A dictionary for the book trade. While there are have been changes in the industry the basic vocabulary is surprisingly unchanged.
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