Culture from Whitle's Rare Books
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An Abridged Version of BIZHAN AND MANIZHA
by Shahama of Firdausi
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
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$63.96
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Tehran: Iranian Oil Operating Companies, 1965. Blue cloth with gilding, a little faded. Approx 270 pgs with beautiful colour plates reproduced from original paintings. The book is an issue of a very important literary work of Iran.. The Shahnama of Abolgassem Firdausi, the greatest and most popular epic poet of the country. The book commemorates the 25th year of reign… Read more about this item Item Price
$63.96
People, Politics and Pop. Australians in the Sixties
by Craig McGregor
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1968
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
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$16.66
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Sydney: Ure Smith, 1968. Slight yellowing to spine & top pages slight cover crease O/W very good indeed. 221 pgs.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Martin Sharp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$16.66
Tribes
by Desmond Morris & Peter Marsh
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781871307184
- Quantity Available
- 1
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
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$16.66
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London: Pyramid, 1988. Some minor jacket edge wear and a few minor foxing spots on the first and back pgs. O/wise excellent cond. Explores the tribal nature of Humanity. Many colour and B/W plates. Internally crisp and clean.160 pgs. First. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Various. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$16.66
Material Culture and the Study of American Life
by Ian M G Quimby
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780393056617
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- 1
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
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$21.32
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New York: Norton, 1978. Study of American artifacts relating culturally. Many B/W illust. Stain from red boards on DJ, but no water damage. Prev.owners name. 249 pgs.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$21.32
The Language of Rock and Roll
by Bob Young and Mick Moody
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780283992391
- Quantity Available
- 1
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
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$19.32
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London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1985. Interesting book on the language of rock culture...great B/W illustrations. 221pgs very slight tanning.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Various. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$19.32
For the Love of a Soldier Australian War Brides and Their GIs
by Annette Potts Lucinda Strauss
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780642530578
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- 1
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
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$19.99
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Crow's Nest Australia: ABC, 1987. Fascinating account of American GI's and their Australian sweethearts during World War 11. Numerous B/W illustrations and copies of news articles from the period. Prev. owners stamp and slight cover crease. O/Wise VG indeed. 127 pgs. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$19.99
The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and Demonology
by Rossell Hope Robbins
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
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$363.08
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London: Spring Books, 1959. Fourth impression 1967 of this comprehensive study of witchcraft. Profusely illustrated. Both unclipped DJ and book in VG condition. Please note very HEAVY book, so please enquire re postage. 571 pgs. very rare.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$363.08
Confessions of a European in England
by J H Huizinga
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1958
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
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$16.66
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London: William Heinemann, 1958. Facinating book about a Dutchman's perception of the British People. Inside VG. Some minor shelf wear to boards and prev. owner's name. Overall VG .296 pgs. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$16.66
Dear Editor: Letters to Time Magazine 1923 - 1984
by Phil Pearman
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780701818456
- Quantity Available
- 1
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
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$16.66
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Australia: Lansdowne Press, 1985. Book in VG condition. DJ has a repaired tear and edge wear. Pls email re shipping. Heavy book. 256 pgs. Numerous colour and B/W pics.. First. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. Illus. by Various. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$16.66
Adams With Added Enzymes
by Phillip Adams
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780725101985
- Quantity Available
- 1
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
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$12.66
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Melbourne: Sun Books, 1974. This book disperses the froth and bubble which adds to the mystique of advertising. Adams is active in the Oz arts field and produced. The adventures of Barry McKenzie, movie.First Ed. Cover has some wear and very minor yellowing on 1st page. Illustrated by Bruce Petty 123pgs. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket… Read more about this item Item Price
$12.66
Australia in the 1960's
by Various, Jim Cairns, Geoffry Dutton Etc
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780727013859
- Quantity Available
- 1
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
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$18.65
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Australia: Rigby, 1980. Facinating book on Australian Culture in the 60's. DJ has some tears and a bit of fading to ends of boards. O/Wise good condition overall. 152 pgs. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Various. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$18.65