Search Results: Authors starting with W from RSM BOOKS

Australia: Allen & Unwin, 1999. 322 pp. b/w photographs, signed by Mike McColl Jones with a personal dedication to the previous owner. Here are the tales of glory and folly on and off the stage, of things that can - and did! - go wrong, even for the most professional and well prepared of speakers.. Signed by Author. Trade Paperback. Very Good.

Germany: Walt Disney Productions, 1973. 135 pp. b/w photographs, coloured comics, minor foxing to endpapers and edges. The stories IN GERMAN: Micky Maus im Tal des Todes (Mickey Mouse in Death Valley), Micky Maus und Schlenkerbein (Mickey Mouse and his horse Tanglefoot), Micky Maus als Detektiv (Mickey Mouse Detective), Micky Maus und die Schmuggler (Mickey Mouse and the smugglers), Micky Maus im Lande der Kalifen (Mickey Mouse and the sacred jewel), Micky Maus und sein Rennhund Pluto (Mickey Mouse and Pluto the racer), Micky Maus als Journalist (Mickey Mouse and his own newspaper), Micky Maus und Clarabellas Schatz (Mickey Mouse in race for riches). Translated by Peter O. Chotjewitz. First German Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio.

London: Dean & Son Ltd, 1947. 125 pp, hardcover without dustjacket, small quarto size, with illustrations, coloured frontispiece, dark green cloth covers with coloured picture on the front; obscured previous owner's inscription on front endpaper; foxing on endpapers and throughout the book.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.

Australia: Macmillan, 1981. 222 pp, b/w illustrations, signed by the author on the half title page with a personal dedication to the previous owner. Included with the book are two HANDWRITTEN PERSONAL LETTERS, one from the author to the previous owner, and one from the previous owner to the author, minor foxing on edges. This is a delightful account of life in the South Australian countryside before and during the First World War. It is followed by the story of his years as a student at the University of Adelaide, at Oxford and at Stanford University in California.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.

Australia: Nelson, 1981. 277 pp, b/w illustrations, flatsigned by the author on the title page, previous owner's inscription on the inside of the front cover. Essays by following writers: Mavis Thorpe Clark, Joan Phipson, Eleanor Spence, Patricia Wrightson, Hesba Fay Brinsmead, David Martin, Colin Thiele, Ivan Southall. Signed by Author. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Australia: Sceptre Books, 1997. 306 pp, b/w illustrations, rough-trimmed, signed on a bookplate on front endpaper by both authors, previous owner's name on introduction page and reflecting white-out marks opposite. This is an extraordinary shared autobiography that begins with two brothers growing up above their parents' chemist shop in the western suburbs of Sydney in the 1950s.. Signed by Authors. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Australia: Random House, 1992. 616 pp, b/w photographs, signed by the author on the title page with a personal dedication to the previous owner. Murdoch's News Corporation ended the eighties with a debt the size of Ecuador's and on the verge of catasrophe. Houdini-like, Murdoch escaped, buying time and merging his SKY satellite TV service with its rival BSB. He advanced into the nineties as one of the world's most powerful media barons.But how did he get there, and where was he going.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo.

Australia: Allen & Unwin, 1995. 199 pp, b/w and colour illustrations, signed by the author on the half-title page with a personal dedication to the previous owner. When Sir William Keys' doctors in Australia told him the cancer in his prostate had spread into his lymphatics, they also told him that - while it could be kept in remission for anything from three to fifteen years - it could not be cured. Doctors in China thought differently.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine.

London: Barrie and Rockliff, 1959. 224 pp, signed by the author on fep with a personal dedication to the previous owner, foxing on edges and endpapers.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.