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Published by Oxford University Press/Leighton House/Humphrey Milford, Oxford, London, and Melbourne, 1943
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Pale yellow cloth, spine panel lettered/illus. in green. Covers moderately soiled, with flecking to portions of cloth, a few surface stains including along top rear edge. Mended front hinge, firm binding. 374 pp. 1st ed.: 1943. A decent reference copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by London : Melbourne House, 1979
Seller: Philip Emery, Bridlington, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st UK edition. VG/VG. 11498.
Published by Melbourne House Ltd, London, 1979
ISBN 10: 0861610164ISBN 13: 9780861610167
Book First Edition
Black hardback cloth cover. First Edition. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). 500pp. With dust jacket. G : in good condition. Page edges browning.
Published by Melbourne House, London, 1979
ISBN 10: 0861610172ISBN 13: 9780861610174
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
1st ed. A tidy copy in tight binding. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dustjacket.
Published by Georgian House In Association with Phoenix House Ltd, Melbourne and London, 1955
Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Photographic (illustrator). First Edition. 250 g; VIII, 88 pages, last page blank, indexed, 24 pages of black-and-white photography, eight pages of colour photography, colour illustrated dust jacket/map. The dust jacket is chipped, and rubbed, with a loss especially on the front panel. The book is slightly dusty on the top edge, offset turning of both the front and rear end pages, map with the detail inset of the Whitsunday Islands on front paste-down. The jacket design by Judith Mauldon. . Size: 12mo (Small Hardcover). We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Natural History & Resources; Australia; Inventory No: 0215556.
8vo; pp. 196; Original cloth in dustjacket. Name on ffe. A near fine copy. . First edition.
Published by Melbourne House, London, 1980
ISBN 10: 0861610202ISBN 13: 9780861610204
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardback. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. 196 pages. The author's first novel and partly autobiographical. The storyline is about a man who nostalgically looks back at his childhood years spent growing up amid the stark beauty and isolation of post-Second World War Australia. As he matures his experiences a broader awareness of life and into contact with the Vietnam War which changes his life irrevocably. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.
8vo; pp. 196; Original cloth in dustjacket, sunned on backstrip. A very good copy. . First edition.
Published by Melbourne House, London, UK, 1978
ISBN 10: 0861610199ISBN 13: 9780861610198
Seller: James Hulme Books, Stourbridge, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First UK printing in clean brown cloth boards with gilt titling to spine. Text pages and illustrations all fine with no markings or inscriptions. D/J is complete but has a couple of small chips at spine head. A little rubbed to top and bottom edges. Protected now in removable clear cover. Despatched same or next working day in protective packaging.
Published by J.M. Dent and Sons and Georgian House, London -- Melbourne, 1958
Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 500 g; VIII, 182pp., last blank, publisher's note, list of illustrations. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece of author. The text is illustrated with 15 pages of black-and-white photographs. Maroon coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Red tinted top edge. Illustrated dust wrapper, showing thevarious ports of call of the author, with blue background and green and white writing on the front panel and white, green and black on the spine. Very faint rubbing to the dust wrapper corners. The author, a young German wool clerk, set out in 1955 to achieve two objectives; one: to see the world, two: to see the Olympic Games in Melbourne. He did this by walking over 10,000 miles of his journey, and other various forms of transport. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Travel; Inventory No: 0224397.
Published by Melbourne House Publishers Ltd, London, 1980
ISBN 10: 0861610202ISBN 13: 9780861610204
Seller: Marlowes Books and Music, Ferny Grove, QLD, Australia
Book
Hard Cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 196 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in As new condition throughout. Signed By Author.
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Published by Melbourne House (Publishers) Ltd. London., 1975
ISBN 10: 0861610105ISBN 13: 9780861610105
Seller: Richard Peterson-Bookseller, Kingston, ON, Canada
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Previous owner's name, address & date in green ink on the front endpaper, otherwise both the book & the dust jacket are clean, bright & unmarked.
Published by Melbourne House, London, 1977
ISBN 10: 0868882518ISBN 13: 9780868882512
Seller: Leura Books, Bowral, NSW, Australia
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Girl is a dog who understands 4000 words, having been taught by sweet old hillbilly E. J. Riddle. Mr. Riddle figures Girl to be a natural for the Don Derry Tonight TV show ("when I seen Mr. Derry a few weeks ago with the rabbit that tap-danced"), and he's durn right: Girl is such a hit that sick, slick Don Deny is so jealous that he puts out a contract on Girl. Dust jacket has a closed tear to bottom of fep 90 pages. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Fiction; ISBN: 0868882518. ISBN/EAN: 9780868882512. Inventory No: 227050.
Published by Melbourne House, London, 1980
Seller: valley books, Holton, SUFFO, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 228pp scarce.
Published by London; Melbourne House, 1978
Seller: Rainy Day Books (Australia), The Basin, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition good tan cloth hardcover with good unclipped dustjacket. 307p. A fictional account of the first of the "Orphan trains" travelling across the American Midwest and South from the 1850s to the 1920s. Children were placed in homes from orphanges by the process of putting them on trains where they would be assessed by committees at stations on the way until they found one willing to take them.
Published by Melbourne House Publishers, London, 1978
Seller: BOOK COLLECTORS GALLERY, SUMMER HILL, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good ++. First Edition. PRICE NOT CLIPPED. Winner of the James Baldwin Prize.
Published by J. M. Dent & Sons / Georgian House, London / Melbourne, 1969
Seller: BOOKHOME SYDNEY, Annandale Sydney, NSW, Australia
Special Australian ed. Paperback, very good condition, illustrated flexible covers, cloth spine, black & white drawings, pages faintly toned, white rear cover little marked, minor edgewear, rubber stamp. 139 pp. This charming story for young adults (used as a school reader) is about a girl named Anneli and her brother Nicklas who win a horse at the zoo. Their adventures with Danny the small horse make this a great book for older children. The illustrations help to tell the story. (First published in Sweden by Albert Bonniers, Stockholm, under the title "Med Lill-Klas i Kappsacken".).
Published by London: Melbourne House (1978)., 1978
Seller: Jeff Maser, Bookseller - ABAA, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First UK edition. 283 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Winner of the James Baldwin Prize.
Published by Horowitz Publications / Georgian House, London, Melbourne and Sydney, 1964
Seller: Goulds Book Arcade, Sydney, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The dust jacket has a some wear, with smalls tears on he edges, scuffs, and creases. The page edges are somewhat tanned and foxed. The text is unmarked. 225 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.
Published by Melbourne House, London, 1980
Seller: Primrose Hill Books BA, London, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. First UK edition. Very light mark to top edge.
Published by Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London | Melbourne circa ., 1900
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hard back binding in publisher's original padded black leather covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, gilt initials of Alfred Tennyson on the front cover, radial corners, all page edges gilt, marble end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains tissue guarded portrait frontispiece, (xx), 487 pp plus index of first lines with full-page single-sided monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine sun faded, book plate inside dated 1916 and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ENGLISH LITERATURE.
Published by Phoenix House, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, London, Melbourne, 1987
ISBN 10: 046007007XISBN 13: 9780460070072
Seller: Terrace Horticultural Books, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Illustrated By Forty Four Woodcuts From 16th Centruy Herbals (illustrator). Copyright Date: 1955 Sm Quarto, Hardcover, green Cloth Spine And Beautifully Marbled Boards, 1987, PP.478, A Mythology, A Folklore And A Repository Of Magical Ideas; It Lists The Superstitions And The Folk Knowledge Of The Countryside; It Provides Most Of What Is To Be Found In The Old Herbals And A Good Deal More; It Touches Upon The Literary An Artistic Symbolism Of Plant Life And It Provides The Reader With A Comprehensive List Of Regional And Vernacular Plant Names; Includes A Bibliography Sm Quarto, Hardcover, green Cloth Spine And Beautifully Marbled Boards.
Published by Melbourne ; London, Hill House, 1990
Seller: Antiquariat an der Linie 3, Darmstadt, Germany
Book
Gr.8° Leinen. Butterflies of Tanzania, Schmetterlinge von Tanzania, Text in englischer Sprache. Gesamt 364 SeitenMit 3 Karten, 4 Farbtafeln und 1 Seite Abbildungen nach Zeichnungen sowie 179 Abbildungen nach Zeichnungen und 68 Farbtafeln mit sehr zahlreichen Schmetterlingabbildungen Im Anhang mit Auswahlbibliographie und einem Register. Leinen mit Schutzumschlag, gutes Exemplar Format 30cm x 23cm 364 Deutsch 2015g.
Published by Hill House Publishers, Melbourne and London, 1990
Seller: Mike Park Ltd, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: As New. First Edition. Limited edition of 500 copies only. Illustrated, folio, pp 112, green cloth, a very good copy. The first trade edition, without the brochure of other illustrations. [Comprises two major essays - "Sir Joseph Banks as the Father of Australia", and "Captain Cook's Second Voyage and His Chart of the Southern Hemisphere", together with two appendices - "Franz Andreas Bauer" and "The Banks Copper Engraving of the Great Pacific Ocean". With two portaits of Banks, two botanical plates (by L'Heritier and Franz Bauer), 10 plates of charts or maps, and seven other plates.].
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs Pty. Ltd., Melbourne and Sydney. Associated Houses: Christchurch, Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, Invercargill and London. No date.
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Illustrated wrappers, 12x18pp, 108pp. Fair condition. General wear, stains, scuff marks and creases. Sun-darkened at edges. Minor loss at head and foot of spine. Age-toned, well-thumbed pages, with some foxing. Several worn patches at catalogue list at inside back cover. 3 black & white illustrations by Esther Paterson. 9d. price on front cover. Pictures available on request.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs Pty. Ltd., Melbourne and Sydney. Associated Houses: Christchurch, Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, Invercargill and London. No date.
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
12mo (18.5x12.5cm), illustrated wrappers, 108pp. Good condition. General wear, sunned, foxed, owner's name to upper front, a bit grubby, spine creased and possible repair to lower section, tear to margin at fore-edge of pp87/8. 3 black & white illustrations by Esther Paterson. 9d. price on front cover. Pictures available on request.
Published by Published by Melbourne House (Publishers) Ltd., 24 Red Lion Street, London First UK Edition . 1980., 1980
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 12mo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains (xvii), 228 pp. Foxing to the text block edges. Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. SOCIAL & HUMANITIES.
Published by Melbourne House, London, 1980. First edition., 1980
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
8vo, 260pp. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket.
Published by Melbourne House, London, 1980
ISBN 10: 0861610059ISBN 13: 9780861610051
Seller: Uncle Peter's Books, Clunes, NSW, Australia
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st UK Edition. Boards and spine are slightly worn and stained around edges. Edges, endpapers and some pages are foxed and stained. Else book is in good condition. Dustwrapper is rubbed and stained, else also in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.
Published by Melbourne House (Publishers) Ltd., London., 1980
Seller: Highstreet Books ABA ILAB, Honiton, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. FIRST UK EDITION. This book was published in the UK in 1980 and previously in America in 1978. A book about the sexual harassment of woman in the working world. Glancing through it, not a lot of advancement would seem to have been made in 38 years. A very interesting item. 8vo. Pp, xvii, [3], 3-228. Original cloth covered boards in dust wrapper which is slightly marked . Previous owners name in top corner of front free endpaper. Top edge dusty. Overall a good copy.