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Melbourne: Marsh Walsh Publishing, 1975. Very Good. And a List of the Civil and Military Establishment. To Which is Added an Historical Narrative of the Discovery of New Holland, or, New South Wales. A very neat bright copy of the numbered limited edition of 350 copies. Facsimile of edition published in London 1789. Octavo bound in full calf, raised bands, gilt embossed ship device to front and rear panels, leather title label to spine (with spare in pocket at rear board) 54 pages including folding chart. An important book; the earliest authentic eyewitness account of the first settlement of Australia. Attractive copy, perfect gift.
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AN AUTHENTIC JOURNAL OF THE EXPEDITION UNDER COMMODORE PHILLIPS TO BOTANY BAY. With an Account of the Settlement Made at Port Jackson and a Description of the Inhabitants, &c. With a copy of a Letter from Captain Tench of the Marines:
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Acropolis Restoration: The CCAM Interventions
by Economakis, Richard
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London: Academy Editions Ltd, 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Original blue boards, gilt title to spine, 234 page including numerous and superb colour photographic plates. A fascinating account of the strategies and activities of the Committee for the Conservation of the Acropolis Monuments. A clean, bright and tight copy. Lovely book, perfect gift. Listing with Biblio since 2005, we guarantee our book descriptions, & post the next business day.
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Across the Sea Wall
by Koch, Christopher
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London: Heinemann, 1965. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Original blue boards with gilt title to spine, 234 pages. Jacket is very slightly faded, very light bump to a top corner, top edge lightly speckled. Clean, tight and attractive copy of Koch's second novel.
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Agricultural Development and Tenancy Disputes in Japan 1870-1940.
by Smethurst, Richard J.
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Ewing: Princeton Univ Press, 1986. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. xii + 472pp, tables, maps, bibliography, index. Farming, economics and politics in pre-war Japan. A tight, clean copy.
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Ahmed, Prince of Ashira
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London: Andre Deutsch, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good,/Very Good,. A quite neat, very sound copy of the first impression. Octavo in publisher's original tangerine boards with metallic blue lettering to spine. 192 pages including line illustrations by Brian Windsmith. Top edge spotty, light foxing to paste downs. An adventure for young readers set in the wild landscape of the imaginary landscape of Shalandria. A young man must decide whether to fight for the future of his country.
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Alive: Poems 1971 - 72
by Wright, Judith
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Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1973. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. A clean, tight copy. Slim octavo in publisher's green boards, gilt lettering to spine, 46 pages. Previous owner's name on title page.
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All at Sea in the Days of Sail: Mariners of note, nautical idioms, information and terminology from the glorious days of sail
by WRIGHT, Ron (ed.)
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Medowie: SP, 2010. Second printing. Paperback. Fine. A bright tight copy. Octavo in illustrated wrapper. 236 pages, including 4 maps, a suite of 10 colour photographic plates, references and index. Traces the exploration and achievements of the seafaring, northern hemisphere nations, on a mission to secure further possessions and trading lanes to all, often unknown corners of the globe. Of the men who helped secure the sovereign rights once obtained, resulting in extended wars of attrition in all the world's known seas. Perfect gift for the sea-lover. A superb copy.
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Always Morning: The Life of Richard Henry 'Orion' Horne
by Pearl, Cyril
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Melbourne: Cheshire, 1960. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 276 pages, appendices, frontispiece portrait, black & white photographic plates. Pages slightly aged toned, bookseller's sticker on front pastedown. Biography of a distinguished English poet and man of letters who spent seventeen years in Australia - "A combination of troubadour and prize fighter", says Edmund Gosse. Near fine - a bright, tight copy.
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American Visions: The Epic Story of Art in America
by HUGHES, Robert
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London: The Harvill Press, 1997. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very good +. A neat, very sound first impression, bound in publisher's black cloth with silver lettering to spine and front panel, 635 pages including 363 photographic plates, 323 in full colour. A couple of tiny marks to edges. After years as distinguished art critic of 'Time' magazine, Hughes delivers an entertaining and insightful overview of the history of art in America. Listing with Biblio since 2005, we guarantee our book descriptions, & post the next business day.
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The Antiheroine's Voice: Narrative Discourse and Transformations of the Picaresque
by Friedman, Edward.
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Columbia: Univ of Missouri , 1987. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. An excellent tight, clean copy. 261 pages, notes, selected bibliography, index. Friedman details transformations of the relation between authors and narrators reflecting the fortunes and ironies of women in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
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Any Old Iron
by BURGESS, Anthony
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London: Hutchinson, 1989. Hardcover. Very Good,/Very Good,. A neat, very sound copy. First impression. Octavo in publisher's black boards, gilt lettering to spine, 339 pages. Some small spots to endpapers, inside of dustjacket and edges. A comic journey through the major disasters of the 20th century, beginning with the Titanic and concluding with birth of the state of Israel. All this through the eyes through the eyes of two interconnected families: a family of Manchester Jews and the half Welsh, half Russian Jones family.
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Anzac to Amiens: A Shorter History of the Australian Fighting Services in the First World War
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Canberra: Australian War Memorial, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good,/Very Good,. A quite neat, very sound copy. Fourth edition. Octavo in maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine. 565 pages including 150 black & white photographic plates and maps, index. Cloth is slightly blotchy, gilt lettering is faded, dustjacket only slightly chipped, creased at the head of the spine, otherwise bright and clean. An attractive copy of Bean's condensation of his twelve volume Australian Official History of the 1914 - 18 war.
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The Archipelago of Another Life
by MAKINE, Andrei
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London: Maclehose Press / Quercus Publishing, 2019. Paperback. Fine. A very neat bright copy. Translated from the French by Geoffrey Strachan. Illustrated stiff wrapper, 234 pages. Makine is the first novelist to win both the Prix Goncourt and the Prix Medicis.On the far eastern borders of the Soviet Union, in the sunset of Stalin's reign, soldiers are training for a war that could end all wars, for in the atomic age man has sown the seeds of his own destruction. Among them is Pavel Gartsev, a reservist.
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Art and Australia: Bound Set 1963 - 1979
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Sydney: Ure Smith Pty. Ltd.. Hardcover. Very Good +. A complete set of sixteen bound yearly volumes containing all quarterly issues from 1963 to 1979, together with a matching index volume embracing 40 issues from May 1963 to April 1973. Square quarto size bound in red faux leather with gilt lettering to spine and front panel. Light to medium foxing to the endpapers, light bumps to a few spine tops and top corners, but all else in very good condition. A very desirable hard-to-find set. Listing with Biblio since 2005, we guarantee our book descriptions, & post the next business day.
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Art in a Classless Society & Vice Versa
by FRIEND, Donald
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Cammeray NSW: Richard Griffin, 1985. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. A very sound, neat copy. Quarto in stiff illustrated wrapper, unpaginated with numerous colour and Black & white plates, many fulll-page. *Very* slight foxing to front of wrapper and a mild crease to rear. An entertaining and withering satire on the 'arts mafia' of Australia. Listing with Biblio since 2005, we guarantee our book descriptions, & post the next business day.
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Art in a Classless Society and Viceversa (SIGNED)
by Friend, Donald
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Sydney: Richard Griffin, 1985. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine,/Near Fine,. Limited edition of 1500 copies. Original red cloth, gilt title and credit to spine and front panel, black endpapers, copious and beautiful illustrations by Friend. Slight creasing to top dustjacket edge and a couple of spots on rear panel. *Very slight* creasing to half-title page, paper stock just starting to yellow very slightly at edges. His last book - a withering satire on the 'arts mafia' of Australia. A very sound copy, signed by Friend on the flyleaf.
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Art in a Classless Society & Vice Versa
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Cammeray NSW: Richard Griffin, 1985. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. A sound, neat copy. Octavo in stiff illustrated wrapper, numerous and lavish colour plates. Friend exercises his savage wit on the Australian art scene. Wrapper slightly soiled, small ding to rear panel extends into last four pages. Donald Friend's last book - a withering satire on the 'arts mafia' of Australia.
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The Art of Raymond Ching
by HANSARD, Peter
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New York: Alpine Fine Arts Collection Ltd, 1982. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. A pristine copy in all respects. First impression. Folio in publisher's original grey cloth with title and credits in gilt to spine, also embossed on front panel. 194 pages including introduction, 99 plates, 48 in full colour. Ching's work is notable for its use of white space rendering the pencil or paint work almost non-existent, yet suggesting something quite complex - 'little pieces of time caught, held and thoroughly pared down to a kind of perfected simplicity'. Outstandingly superlative production values in this scarce and sought-after work. Listing with Biblio since 2005, we guarantee our book descriptions, & post the next business day.
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Arts and Crafts of Indonesia (SIGNED)
by Richter, Anne
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San Francisco, California, U.S.A.: Chronicle Books, 1994. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Stiff illustrated wrappers, 160 pages including chart, glossary, bibliography, index. Over 150 color photos by John Storey. An authoritative text based on extensive research of Indonesian decorative arts. Inscribed and signed by the author 'To my favourite collector - warm regards, Anne Richter.' A clean, tight copy. Superbly illustrated - perfect gift.
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Atomised
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London: William Heinemann, 2000. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. A clean, neat and very sound copy. First impression. Small octavo in publisher's original turquoise boards with gilt title and credits to spine, 379 pages. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper. 'The most controversial and exciting novel to come out of France for decades.'
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