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Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Brick red coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and black-and-white coloured titles to the backstrip. The story of a ship, and, how a ship's character can change under the stress of warfare, as told by the narrator (O. E.) to a farm hand in a sweltering wheat belt town in Western Australia. The author's first work  published when he was 60. Rubbing to the backstrip edges and to the lower book edges. Light browning of the textblock edges and pages. Creasing and some chipping to the dustwrapper edges with rubbing of the dustwrapper panels. This is the first Australian edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 6], 7-256 pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary;…
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O. E
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O, How The Wheels Becomes It!
by Powell, Anthony
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Heinemann, London, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Dark grape coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Illustrated dustwrapper with black and purple coloured titles to the front panel and back strip black and white photograph of author to the rear panel. Set in the 1980s, and it's about how loves and rivalries of earlier decades come back and haunt at the most inopportune time. Minor creasing of the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Age toning of the textblock edges and pages. Some rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels and a little fading of the backstrip. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [4], 5 - 143, [1] pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Britain/UK; ISBN: 0434599255. ISBN/EAN: 9780434599257. Inventory No: 0129840. . 9780434599257
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O Jerusalem
by Collins, Larry & Lapierre, Dominique
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd, London, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Various -- Photographic. Illustrated with 60 black-and-white photographs, front end pages map of Jerusalem 1947 -- 1948, rear end pages map of Palestine 1947 -- 1948 with an inset map of the Jewish Lifeline Road to Jerusalem. Extensive chapter notes, bibliography, index. Tan coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip along with a black embossed coloured illustration. Illustrated dustwrapper with red and black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Black and white photograph of authors to the rear dustwrapper panel. The author's devoted almost 4 years of effort to writing this book. 150,000 miles travel across the Middle East, Europe and America, 2000 interviews, 6000 pages of documentation, the collaboration of 20 investigators and the study of half a tonne of secret documents, were the background research to this vast historic fresco, packed…
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O Tell Me Pretty Maiden
by Thompson, Bernard
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Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Barry Sutton  Cover Art. Dark red coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Illustrated dustwrapper, by Barry Sutton, with brown and white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. The author's second novel, and this time it is a quiet village life and the narrator's (disabled) own family, and, how everyone is hiding something,and that their public persona may not necessarily be the true person. Rubbing of the back strip edges and book corners with very light age toning of the text block edges and pages. Scattered foxing to the text block edges. A little chipping of the dustwrapper corners, back strip corners and the top and bottom edges of the front panel. Insect nibbles can be seen to all edges of the dustwrapper. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with handling marks to the rear panel. Size: 8vo…
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O pioneers!
by Cather, Willa
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Reader's Digest, Sydney, 1990. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Mark Weakley. A very clean copy, no damage to describe, free of annotation, bound with imitation leather spine, gilt decorations and title on the spine, and gilt decorations to the front panel. (a volume in The World's Best Reading Series) the book is 2nd hand there is no damage to describe. the book contains an afterword by Noel Perrin Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 206 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Mark Weakley. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; ISBN: 0895773546. ISBN/EAN: 9780895773548. Inventory No: 0277746. . 9780895773548
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ODES OR MICHAEL MASSEY ROBINSON FIRST POET LAUREATE OF AUSTRALIA (1754-1826)
by Robinson, Michael Massey
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Review Publications Pty. Ltd, Dubbo, 1976. First Edition. Stapled Card. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various. frontispiece portraits and other illustrations, pp. 112. Facsimile of the 1946 edition. volume IV in the Australian Historical Monographs Series. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; History -- Australia; Facsimile; Inventory No: 0202272. .
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OLD MASTER PAINTINGS WEDNESDAY, 29 OCTOBER 2008 LONDON
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Bonhams, Knightsbridge, 2008. Periodical, 1st thusly. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various. there is a slight rub at the bottom right hand corner of the front cover, otherwise the book shows no damage. 210 lots, indexed. mostly portraiture some bucolic images Size: Trade Paperback. 129, 11 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; Catalogue; Inventory No: 0241795. .
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ORIENT-PACIFIC LINE GUIDE: Chapters for Travellers by Sea and by Land
by Loftie, W.J. ( Editor )
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Sampson Low Marston & Co. Ltd, London, 1900. Reprint. Green Buckram. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various. circa 1900 ( advertisement on rear paste down refers to the Paris Exhibition 1900 ) xlviii, 407pp. ( which includes over 100 pp of advertisements ). Original cloth torn either side of the head of the spine, front hinge cracked, rubbing of the corners, front edge of pages foxed. Illustrated with photographs, drawings and 22 maps, 23 charts and 2 ship's plans. Description of the route of the Orient passenger ship, from England to France, Egypt, Australia and New Zealand with brief history and essays on industries, politics, explorers, etc. Written for passengers of the Orient Pacific Line. sixth edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Travel & Places; Inventory No: 0206569. .
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ORR (Professor Sydney Sparkes Orr)
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Jacaranda Press, Brisbane, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. with frontispiece photograph, and black-and-white photographs throughout the book, with a preface by Professor Stout and a prologue by Professor Wright.Pale yellow coloured boards with black coloured titles to the back strip. Illustrated dustwrapper with black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. The Orr Case was Australia's cause celebre of the 1950s and 1960s. Did Professor Sydney Sparkes Orr seduce his eighteen-year-old student as she claimed or was he framed by a sinister cabal who disliked his politics as he and his supporters insisted? Was this a case of sexual exploitation or an example of McCarthyism down under? The book itself is in the fine condition, the dustjacket is slightly darkened on the spine section and has a little rubbing to the top edge. Offset tanning to front and rear free end pages. Spot of foxing to the verso of the frontispiece.…
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ORTE DER SEHNSUCHT; MIT KUNSTLERN AUF REISEN (Destinations of Desire; Traveling with Artists)
by Arnhold , Hermann -- Editor
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Schnell & Steiner, Regensburg, Munster, 2008. First Edition. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various. 2.4 kg; 492 pages, indexed, with bibliography. PLEASE NOTE -- the text is in German. 391 exhibits reproduced in colour. The only damage to the book is a bumping of the lower left-hand corner of the book. Size: Large Format Paperback. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Antiques & Collectibles; Catalogue; Inventory No: 0232076. .
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OUR BOYS AT THE FRONT 1914-18 THE MORNINGTON PENINSULA AT WAR
by Collins, Michael J. S
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Mornington & District Historical Society Inc, Mornington, 2011. Second Edition. Softcover. Near Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. Synopsis: The Mornington and District Historical Society has published a book "Our Boys at the Front", sub-titled 1914-1918 The Mornington Peninsula at War, from the Pages of the Peninsula Post, a weekly newspaper published in Mornington which covered the whole Peninsula and French Island. The book was produced by a small research group of the historical society.The letters from "Our Boys", written from various war fronts including Gallipoli, Egypt and France, were published regularly in The Post, as were many poems, and this material provided the basis for the book. The activities all over the Peninsula during this period, often influenced by the war, were also reported and are included in the book. The book contains 414 pages, and includes a list of boys who enlisted from different areas on the Peninsula and French Island, as…
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OUT OF THE BAKELITE BOX; The Heyday of Australian Radio
by Kent, Jacqueline
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Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. 1.1 kg; VIII, 278 pages, last page blank, includes appendix, selected bibliography, and index. Illustrated end pages, and the body of the book is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs. Photographic illustrated dust jacket. Slight rubbing to the dustjacket at the head of the spine section, no other damage to describe. This book is a celebration of Australian radio from World War II until television changed its voice for ever. By discussing and describing some of the best loved programs and personalities of both the ABC and commercial radio, this book builds up a word picture of the vital and frequently joyous industry that Australian radio was. -- almost 50 current and former radio performance helped to write this book. -- front fold over blurb. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity…
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OVA-Dose? Australian women and the new reproductive technology
by Hepburn, Lorraine
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Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1992. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: line drawings & photographs. written nearly 20 years ago, the book looks at IVF technology and its potential for strong society. It examines the moral, ethical, political and commercial issues. Size: Mid Sized Paperback ( 7¾" - 9¾" tall ). XX, 188 pages, includes bibliography, endnotes, and index.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: line drawings & photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Medicine & Health; Australia; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 1863730567. ISBN/EAN: 9781863730563. Inventory No: 0243252. . 9781863730563
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Oaxaca: National Museum of Anthropology . Mexico
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Conaculta-Inah / Lunwerg Editores SA, Mexico, 2004. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. introduction by author. At the rear of the book are 28 pages of colour photography of artefacts within the National Museum of anthropology of Mexico; and there are coloured photographs scattered throughout the introduction pages. At the beginning of the text is a map showing the principal archaeological sites from whence the artefacts were drawn. Colour photographic paperback binding with white coloured titles to the front panel. This guidebook was published on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the National Museum of Anthropology. A guide through the artefacts of the Oaxaca culture of Mexico, that are held in the National Museum of Anthropology of Mexico. Apart from a little creasing of the book corners and rubbing of panel book shows no damage. Size: Square Quarto. 23, [28 Â coloured plates] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator:…
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Oberammergau Journey
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Herbert Jenkins, London, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. introduction by author, list of illustrations and list of sketch maps. Map illustrated endpapers showing the journey taken by the author. The text is illustrated with both black and white photographs, maps and sketch maps. Green coloured cloth covered boards with white coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper with green and white colour titles to the front panel and green and orange coloured titles to the backstrip. The journey the author took by bike across Europe in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Softening of the backstrip with rubbing along the lower book edges and to the book corners. There is a piece missing from the lower right-hand corner of the backstrip with ragged edges. Browning of the textblock edges and pages. Chipping of the dustwrapper corners and backstrip edges. The lower book edges has numerous small tears with associated creasing full top heavy rubbing…
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Object Lessons
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Arrow Books Ltd, london, 1996. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. It is the 1960s, in suburban New York City and twelve-year-old Maggie Scanlan begins to sense that despite the calm normality of her family everything is about to go horribly wrong. When her all-powerful grandfather is struck down by a stroke Maggie is astonished to see her dispassionate father breakdown. Connie, her beautiful mother, is equally changed, becoming distant and unavailable. Matters only get worse when her cousin and her best friend start doing things to each other that leave Maggie confused about sex and terrified of sin. rear panel blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 304 pages. A very clean secondhand copy, with no damage to report.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0099550210. ISBN/EAN: 9780099550211. Inventory No: 0259061. . 9780099550211
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The Object of My Affection
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Simon & Schuster, New York, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Clean copy, no damage, no annotations. Full number line. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 320 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0671618407. ISBN/EAN: 9780671618407. Inventory No: 0280615. . 9780671618407
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The Oboe and the Bassoon
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Batsford Books, London, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Various. 224 pp., Colour illustrated dustwrapper, 59 photographs including 21 in Colour, 85 line illustrations, including music examples. Includes a bibliography, ch notes, and index. The top corner of the rear board is slightly bumped, and there is a small amount of colour transferred to the underside of the rear panel of the dustwrapper from the boards. Translated from the original German by Alfred Clayton. In this succinct account the author not only details of the growth of the oboe and the bassoon over the centuries from the single shawm of ancient Greece, medieval crumhorns and dulcians the modern Heckel and double bassoons, but also discusses of their orchestral role today, and their increasing solo repertoire, he then reviews oboists and bassoonists of the past 200 years. The author includes modern developments and trends in the making and playing of the instruments,…
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Obscenity Trial
by Hackett, Paul
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Signet Books / The New American Library, New York, 1964. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Colour paperback binding with ochre and black coloured titles to the front panel and red coloured titles to the back strip. Red coloured tint to the text block edges. When a college professor's book is declared obscene, by a citizen's committee, the author finds himself in court on an obscenity trial. Creasing to the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Some sunning of the book panels with age toning of the text block edges. Some browning to the verso of the panels. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 144 pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; Obscenity Trial; United States; 1950s; Inventory No: 0122889. .
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The Observer's Book of Sculpture
by Gaunt, William
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Frederick Warne & Co Ltd, London, 1966. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. List of illustrations, acknowledgements, preface by author, glossary of terms, biographical notes and index. Illustrated end pages  giving a timeline of sculpture; the front end pages in the ancient world; and the rear end pages A. D. 500 to modern times. The text is illustrated with eight coloured plates and sixty-two black and white illustrations. Pale gray coloured boards with dark red coloured embossed titles to the front panel and back strip. Photographic dustwrapper with black, red and white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. Quoting from the front fold over panel blurb " ... This book tells the story of Sculpture concisely and explains how and why it has been practice from its beginnings in the dawn of human history to its active revival at the present-day." Softening, rubbing and some discolouration…
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