Search Results: Titles starting with N from Spencer and Murphy Booksellers

Rosanna, Victoria : Published by the Authors, 1988. First Edition . Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean "Between 1875 and 1905 Caire explored the Victorian countryside to photograph for the commercial market. Lone figures dwarfed by luxuriant tree ferns, crystal waterfalls in forest frames, rustic dwellings with their solitary inhabitants - all convey Caire's deep love of the bush he photographed and reveal the mastery of his art." B & W photos

Darwin, Northern Territory : Yirrkala Literature Production Centre, 1992. First edition . Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Good Condition. Quarto. Stapled book, pages tight Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Small stain on top edge which has left a faint mark on inside cover and front free endpaper The Northern Territory Special Reconnaissance Unit (NTSRU) was an irregular warfare unit of the Australian Army during World War II, composed mainly of Aboriginal people from the Northern Territory. Formed in 1941, the unit patrolled the coast of Arnhem Land during 1942–43 searching for signs of Japanese landings and trained to fight as guerrillas using traditional weapons in the event of an invasion. In 1943, as the war moved northward from the Australian coast, the NTSRU was disbanded.(from Wikipedia) B & W photos and map illustrations

London : Bernard Quaritch Ltd, 1972. First edition . Softcover. Good Condition. Octavo. Stapled book, pages tight, staples rusty Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges neat and clean There are numerous books in this book catalogue from a leading London bookseller on zoology, botany and geology, each book with a description and with the selling price (for 1972).

Newcastle, NSW : NBN Television , 2006. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Quarto. Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean This book is required reading for students of climate and those who wish to know what is 'behind' the weather. Colour photos and colour illustrations

Walkamin, Queensland : Yuruga Nursery, 1989. Fourth Edition. Softcover. Fair to Good Condition. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Side-stapled book, tight and spine bound by tape (as published) Text body is clean and but has some very slight owner annotation, underlining but has a couple of plants highlighted with the highlighting very faded. No foxing but some brown marks (gardener's dirty fingerprints?) All edges neat and clean, faintly browned Card covers have some dirty marks, esp. the back cover. A comprehensive work on native plants for North Queensland with descriptions of the plants, plus information on planting a rainforest plot, dryland plants, plants for butterflies, windbreak plants and much more. Colour photos and B & W illustrations

Brisbane. Queensland : University of Queensland Press, 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Fair to Good Condition. Octavo (standard book size). Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting Pages are browned, especially towards the edge of each page Edges browned Card covers have some bumped corners and a vertical crease on front cover Olwyn Green, the wife of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Green writes the story of her husband after his death in the Korean war. Charles Green served in WWII in the Middle East and in New Guinea B & W photos

New York : Bloomsbury, 2005. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Near Fine. Quarto. Numerous colour illustrations throughout. A comprehensive look at the naming of plants, how they should be grouped and ordered and the history of how the plant naming came about. This is the first USA edition. Size: Quarto. 471 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Natural History & Resources; Botany & Botanists; ISBN: 1596910712. ISBN/EAN: 9781596910713. Main Picture: Front cover. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50794. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact Text body is… Read More

Weipa, Queensland : Napranum Aboriginal Shire Council, 2017. First edition . Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Very Good Condition. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Stapled, in very good condition. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges neat and clean A comprehensive work on the military history of the Far North Queensland towns of Weipa and Napranum with much material supplied by Aboriginal Elders B & W and colour photos

Canada : Martino Publishing and Wayfarer's Bookshop, 1993. Facsimile Edition of the Original 1843 Edition . Hardcover (Original Cloth), with gilt lettering on spine. Very Good Condition. Binding is tight and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges neat and clean Fold-out maps B & W illustrations

Canada : Martino Publishing and Wayfarer's Bookshop, 1993. Facsimile Edition of the Original 1843 Edition . Hardcover (Original Cloth), with gilt lettering on spine. Very Good Condition. Large Octavo. Binding is tight and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges neat and clean The price of $200.00 is for the two volume set. Not sold separately. This Facsimile of the Original 1843 Edition was limited to 250 Numbered Copies of which this two-volume set is Number 10. Fold-out maps B & W illustrations

London : Sotheby Parke Bernet Publications, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. Quarto. Numerous black and white photos and some colour photos. A collection of essays on various aspects of the National Trust’s possessions. Size: Quarto. 175 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust jacket has some edge wear and rubbing and a small tear on top at back and has an oily stain on the front interior which does not impact on the outside of the cover. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. Front board has an oily stain in half circle on bottom half of board . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Architecture; Architecture of Great Britain; ISBN: 0856670650. ISBN/EAN: 9780856670657. Main Picture: Front cover. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.… Read More

Sydney : Australasian Federation of Family History Organisations , 1992. Third Edition. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Very Good Condition. Small Octavo. Stapled booklet and pages tight Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges clean, neat and free of foxing Small spot on back cover where a sticker has been removed. Passenger records are one of the most important categories of material used by the family historian. B & W illustrations

Melbourne and Sydney : Halstead Press in assoc. with National Trust of Australia (Vic) , 2004. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Octavo (standard book size). Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean Small yellow mark on back cover where a sticker was removed Trace the history of your house or your neighbourhood! Find the key to authentic restoration. Unlock the secrets of historic sights and buildings. All made accurate and easy by the National Trust's team of experts. B & W photos and illustrations

Canberra ACT : Australian Government Publishing Service , 1992. First Edition. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Good Condition. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Stapled booklet and pages tight, staples rusty Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting Inside covers are faintly foxed, text appears to be free of foxing Edges all neat and clean Ex-library with sticker on front, library envelope on inside front cover, small stamp in ink on title page and also on inside back cover Card covers have edge wear and some wear along spine This report was the third stage of the Commonwealth Government's National Wilderness Inventory in 1992 which was initiated by the Australian Heritage Commission in 1986 Map illustrations

Melbourne : Publishing and Marketing Australia, 1985. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Large Book - between A4 and A3. Numerous colour and black and white photos. Numerous interesting articles on various agricultural industries and topics. Size: Large Book - between A4 and A3. 544 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Very faint foxing on endpapers, text not foxed. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Card cover corners a little bumped and the front cover has a long diagonal crease and several other creases.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Farming & Rural Life; Farming; Main Picture: Front cover. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51405. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting Very faint foxing on… Read More

California : The Nature Conservancy, 2000. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. A4 Landscape. Numerous colour illustrations. The book celebrates California’s natural wonders, region by region, with an emphasis on the conservation movement. The book is illustrated with evocative nineteenth and early twentieth-century landscape paintings. Size: A4 Landscape. 136 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Card cover corners slightly bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Environment & Ecology; Conservation; ISBN: 0962459054. ISBN/EAN: 9780962459054. Main Picture: Front cover. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 52196. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation,… Read More

Walkamin, Queensland : Yuruga Nursery, 1990. Fifth Edition. Softcover (Side-stapled). Fair to Good Condition. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Side-stapled with library tape covering the spine and staples (as produced). Binding is tight Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting Some browning on endpapers, some foxing on inside back cover and on exterior of back cover Edges browned A comprehensive work on native plants suitable for North Queensland, each plant entry has text on the plant. There are sections on plant propagation and rainforest species plus more. Colour photos

Lane Cove, NSW : Global Book Publishing, 2009. Reprint. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Binding is tight and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges neat and clean Has a Foreword by Peter Cundall and an Introduction by Angus Stewart. The definitive guide to over 1,800 Australian plants, including annuals and perennials, shrubs, trees, ferns, palms, orchids, climbers, creepers and much more.One of the most vital principles of successful gardening is to choose plants that are suitable for the climate in which you live. This is particularly important in Australia, with its broad expanse covering snowy mountains and sandy deserts to areas that enjoy cool sea breezes.Backed by the knowledge and experience of the ABC's Gardening Australia series, Flora's Native Plants is divided into six chapters based on plant groups - Annuals and Perennials;… Read More

Brisbane, Queensland : Queensland Department of Resources, 2000. Edition Unstated. Softcover. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges neat and clean Queensland has a diverse array of landscapes and vegetation and the book deals with the need to ensure that the economic and social benefits we accrue from development are not at the expense of the long term quality of the environment. Maps only in colour and some line drawings and graphs

London : Kyle Cathie Limited, 2000. First Edition . Hardcover (Printed Boards). Good Condition/Good. Quarto. Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean Here is the book that really will better your life. Joint pains, mood swings, weight gain and hot flushes are just some of the symptoms of the menopause. No woman can avoid the menopause and yet, as this book demonstrates, its symptoms can be avoided, or at least alleviated. How? Mercifully, the solution is not the controversial and risky hormone replacement therapy but a safe and natural alternative - your food.Looking at the world's healthiest women, Marilyn Glenville draws on the ingredients which make their diets so beneficial and integrates them into a rich collection of recipes. Lavishly illustrated, this book makes nutritious meals delicious and fun. Enjoy Middle-Eastern pancakes, wild mushroom… Read More