Search Results: Titles starting with P from Tapsell's Books and Music

London: The Epworth Press. Not dated (circa 1920). 188 pages. B/w portrait frontispiece and b/w illustrations. Crimson pictorial wrappers chipped and worn. Spine sunned. Previous owner's details on flyleaf. Rare. *Lt-Col James A. Gault was a chaplain with the AIF in Egypt and France.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Good.

Many b/w photos. Index. "A music legend's shattering journey through sex, drugs and rock'n'roll". *The founder of The Mamas and the Papas tells his story.

Munger: Bihar School of Yoga, 1995. 465 pages. Many photos in colour and b/w. Appendix. Card wrappers with pictorial dustwrapper.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Fine.

Munger: Bihar School of Yoga, 1995. 465 pages. Many photos in colour and b/w. Appendix. Card wrappers with pictorial dustwrapper.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Very Good.

Sydney: Haldane Publishing, 1977. 511 pages. Many b/w photos. Not signed by the author (this title is almost always signed and inscribed by Opperman!). Very slight pale foxing on endpapers and on dustwrapper. Scarce. * "Oppy" was Australia's most famous professional cyclist in the 1920s and 1930s when cycling was a major sport. Among his achievements were his records in marathons such as Freemantle-Sydney, Kalgoorlie-Perth, Adelaide-Sydney, Sydney-Brisbane and, in Europe, his wins in the Paris-Brest-Paris road race, the classic 24-hour Bol dÓr and setting a new Land's End-John O'Groats record. He broke and/or established 101 State, Australian and world records in an incredible 24 hours of non-stop cycling at the old Sydney Velodrome. Oppy went on to become a long-time Cabinet Minister in the Australian Parliament and its overseas' representative in Malta. This book is his account of his amazing cycling and political careers. In 1996, at the age of 91, he died of a… Read More

Sydney: Haldane Publishing, 1977. 511 pages. Many b/w photos. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. Tape marks on front and rear endpapers. The dustwrapper is lightly worn. Scarce. * "Oppy" was Australia's most famous professional cyclist in the 1920s and 1930s when cycling was a major sport. Among his achievements were his records in marathons such as Freemantle-Sydney, Kalgoorlie-Perth, Adelaide-Sydney, Sydney-Brisbane and, in Europe, his wins in the Paris-Brest-Paris road race, the classic 24-hour Bol dÓr and setting a new Land's End-John O'Groats record. He broke and/or established 101 State, Australian and world records in an incredible 24 hours of non-stop cycling at the old Sydney Velodrome. Oppy went on to become a long-time Cabinet Minister in the Australian Parliament and its overseas' representative in Malta. This book is his account of his amazing cycling and political careers. In 1996, at the age of 91, he died of a heart attack… Read More

Douglas: The Norris Modern Press, 1984. 152 pages. Two b/w illustrations and several b/w photos. Previous owner's name on title page. Pictorial card wrappers (staple-bound).. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

With an introduction by the editor. Pictorial card wrappers.

Tumut: Tumut Shire Council, 1987. 185 pages. Many b/w photos and text illustrations. Indices and bibliography.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Leigh-On-Sea: F. Lewis, 1963. Quarto. 9 pages plus 55 b/w photos (not paginated). Slight tape marks on endpapers.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Old Woking: Gresham Books, 1978. xxi, 450 pages. Profusely illustrated in b/w, including one fold-out illustration. Appendices and index. The dustwrapper is lightly worn. *This is the 1978 revised and expanded edition of the work first published in 1933.. 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.

London: Angus and Robertson, 1961. 109 pages. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.

2002. 28.5cm x 19.5cm. Profusely illustrated in colour. Text in Chinese and English (but mostly Chinese). Cloth-covered wrappers with printed glassine dustwrapper.. Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

London: The Hakluyt Society, 2000. xv, 139 pages. Colour frontispiece, one b/w illustration and seven maps. Appendices, bibliography and indices. Original blue cloth with gilt decoration on upper board and gilt titling on the spine. *Volume 5 in The Hakluyt Society's Third Series. "The present edition offers for the first time an English translation of those parts of Van den Broecke's original manuscript which describe the four trading voyages he made to Africa in the early seventeenth century. His manuscript is an important historical source because he was among the earliest of Europeans to describe in detail the communities he encountered in West Africa and Central Africa, and the sophisticated commercial strategies of Dutch merchants then trading on the Atlantic coast of Africa" (dustwrapper blurb).. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1967. xi, 257 pages. Maps on endpapers. Index. Blind-stamped green cloth with gilt titling on the spine.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.

The Author, 2010. 471 pages. One b/w illustration and one double-page map. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

Carnegie Institute Press, 1961. Not paginated (about 100 pages). 22.9cm x 17.8cm. Profusely illustrated in b/w. A catalgue of 524 artworks at the exhibition, along with short bios of the artists. The introduction is by Gordon Bailey Washburn. Pictorial card wrappers. Rare. *Entry #438 is inscribed in ink ("Hello out there!") and signed by the artist Jack Youngerman. . Soft Cover. Very Good.

Bangalore: Macmillan India, 2005. xii, 326 pages. Pictorial endpapers. Many b/w illustrations. * "A commemorative edition that offers readers a kaleidoscopic view of the evolution of the plantation industry in South India" (from the Foreword).. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.

London: Methuen, 1920. viii,151 pages. 114 text illustrations. Original decorated cloth with titling on spine and upper board. *Projects to make with children -- everything from kites, to slingshots and doll's furniture.. 3rd Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Leigh-On-Sea: F. Lewis, 1968. Quarto. 14 pages plus 92 b/w photos (not paginated). Slight tape marks on endpapers.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.