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Picador, London, 1990. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/Good. An account of Mrs Zajacs' fifth grade class over a school year. "what Kidder has done in this account of a school year among American 10-year-olds is to record some of the romance, the heartache, the agonising and the humour of modern classroom lifeÂ… Beautifully written… Read more about this item

Dymock's Book Arcade Ltd, Sydney, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. 218 pp., last 6 blank. Orange coloured boards with black writing on the front panel and backstrip. First Australian edition of one of America's premier writers of the middle 20th century. The dust jacket has a pair of… Read more about this item

Links Books, New York London, 1974. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. acknowledgement, foreword by Dianne Hunter and Rena Patterson, note. Text is illustrated with a section of black and white photographs, and black and white illustrations. Photographic card cover with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. A… Read more about this item

The World's Work (1913) Limited, Kingswood, Surrey, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: James J. Spanfeller. 128pp., last blank. The text is illustrated with black-and-white line drawings by James J. Spanfeller. Black coloured boards with white illustration, on the lower right-hand corner of the front panel, of a small boy… Read more about this item

Cassell & Company, Ltd, London, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece showing police Commissioner O'Brien congratulating Frank Phillips on his promotion to rank of Inspector. Black coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. Black-and-white illustrated dustwrapper with yellow and red titles to the front panel and backstrip.… Read more about this item

The Modern Library, New York, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrated endpapers, showing the Modern Library logo with open books and the letter "M" reproduced multiple times. Gray coloured boards with gilt titles to the front panel and backstrip. Green coloured tint to the top textblock edge. Illustrated dustwrapper with yellow,… Read more about this item

Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Poor Condition. 485 g.; VI, 362 pages, last three pages blank, intentionally. Black coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. The story of a young African-American boy growing up in Mississippi in a time and a world where all his rights… Read more about this item

Bantam Books, Sydney, 2009. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. 315 g.; VIII, 374 pages, last three pages blank, intentionally, and acknowledgements. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs throughout the text. A hint of rubbing to the book corners. There is a triangular crease to… Read more about this item

The Hartford Publishing Company, Hartford, Connecticut, 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Illustrated. 1.3 kg.; (4) V-XXVIII, 29-715 pages (3) publishers' preface, names of authors with a list of this subject, list of "Our Famous Women", list of portraits and illustrations. Pale green floral decorated endpapers. The text is illustrated with 47… Read more about this item

Secker & Warburg, London, 1996. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. 10] 4-498 pages, (6), acknowledgements. Blue coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Minor rubbing to the book corners and bumping to the backstrip edges Browning to the text block edges and to the internal text. … Read more about this item

William Heinemann, London, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 745 g.; VI, 474 pages. Black coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. A little bumping to the backstrip edges and rubbing to the book corners. Light browning and staining of the text block edges. Some staining to the front fore edge of… Read more about this item

William Heinemann, London, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. VI, 210 pages, last five pages blank, intentionally. Black coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Bumping to the backstrip edges and corners and rubbing to the book edges. Browning and foxing to the text block edges and age toning of… Read more about this item

Wheatland Press, Wilsonville, Oregon, 2007. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Darin Bradley -- Cover Art. X 228 pages, last two pages blank, intentionally, foreword by Howard Waldrop. Illustrated cover (wraparound), by Darin Bradley, with white and pink titles to the front panel and backstrip. Nine stories set in… Read more about this item

Book Club/Doubleday & Co, Inc, New York, 1965. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. 1.050 kg.; XVI, 528 pages, last nine pages blank last page referring to the rear endpaper map, foreword by authors, list of photographic illustrations, list of line drawings, 13 appendices and index. Map illustrated endpapers, both… Read more about this item

Bantam Books, Sydney, 2009. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. 315 g.; VIII, 374 pages, last three pages blank, intentionally, and acknowledgements. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs throughout the text. A hint of rubbing to the book corners. " As a… Read more about this item

William Heinemann, London . Melbourne . Toronto, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Elizabeth Grant -- Cover Art. 325 g.; VIII, 9-224 pages. Blue coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Bumping to the lower backstrip edge and rubbing to the book corners. discolouration and slight rubbing to the top… Read more about this item

McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Poor. 475 g.; VIII, 216 pages, last six pages blank, intentionally, foreword by author, and appendix. Brown coloured endpapers. Black coloured boards with self embossed titles on the front panel and gilt titles on the backstrip. Blue coloured tint to the top text… Read more about this item

Cassell & Company, Ltd, London, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Poor. X, 340 pages, last page blank. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece showing police Commissioner O'Brien congratulating Frank Phillips on his promotion to rank of Inspector. Black coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. A little softening to the backstrip edges… Read more about this item

Los Angeles County Museum of art in association with Harry N. Abrams, Los Angeles and New York, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Good. Illustrator: Childe Hassam. 870 g.; IV, 128 pages, for words by Earl A. Powell III et al, directors, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, preface by author, notes, select bibliography,… Read more about this item

Oxmoor House, Birmingham, Alabama, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Good. Illustrator: Thase Daniel -- Photographer. 1.3 kg.; XVIII, 158 pages, introduction by Roger Tory Peterson. Blue coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with magnificent colour photography taken by Thase Daniel. Blue coloured boards with self embossed illustration of a bird in… Read more about this item