Language: English
Published by NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company, 2000
ISBN 10: 0844232106 ISBN 13: 9780844232102
Condition: Good. .
Language: English
Published by Penguin Books, Middlesex, UK, 1963
Seller: Trench Books, Hudson, ME, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Donald Friend (illustrator). Light wear to covers, sound copy; clean and unmarked. A collection of nineteen short stories for young people - all set in Australia.
Published by Penguin Books , first printing. AU2 Puffin Book Series., Adelaide, 1963
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
. (illustrator). Very Good: solid, straight, unmarked; corners rubbed. Paperback, 215 pp. 20 stories. . .
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Donald Friend (illustrator). Very good copy of these Australian stories for children. 22 stories in215 pages by various authors.Binding is solid and covers are bright. No marks or names-text is clean and clear.
Published by Encounter,, 1969
Seller: Shore Books, London, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 100 pages. George Seferis "The Cats Of St. Nicholas (poem)" / John Weightman "The Concept Of The Avant-Garde" / V S Pritchett "Our Oldest Friend (story)" / Clifford Geertz "Myrdal's Asia" / Kweku Folson "Nkrumah's Africa" / Donald Tyerman "The Price Of Nihilism" / Walter Kaufman "Nietzsche As Scapegoat" / Nidel dennis "A Desperate Measure (poem)" / Anthony Burgess "Partridge In A Word Tree" / Maurice Cranston "The Smashers" / Hugh Seton-Watson "Central European Flash-Back" / Luigi Barzini "On The Locomotive".
Published by Puffin / Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, U.K., 1963
Seller: Black Falcon Books, Wellesley, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. Donald Friend (illustrator). 1st Edition. First published 1963, stated; Australian Puffin book number AU2; cover price 4'-. The book is square and unmarked; light creasing and edgewear to the spine and wraps; sleeve protected.
Language: English
Published by Ure Smith, Sydney, 1956
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 16.60
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing Small quarto hardback Gilt decorated green cloth xii + 82 pages Many illustrations Very Good condition No inscriptions.
Language: English
Published by Silver Dog Press, Oakland, CA, 1973
Seller: Needham Book Finders, Santa Clarita, CA, U.S.A.
Oakland, CA: Silver Dog Press, 1973. Softcover, trade market paperback, 7 x 10 inches, 216 pp. Illustrated with unique B&W photos, drawings for each trick or puzzle. Bound in bright yellow cardstock covers with black titles and red art figure on front cover (see images). Covers are lightly soiled with wear on edges and corners, with no names or markings, not Ex-Library. Pages clean and unmarked?no names, bookplates, or library markings. Original price of $3.95 printed on rear cover. Book condition: VG. Examples of popular "trick books," puzzle pamphlets, conjuring amusements, and mathematical or visual recreations that circulated at the turn of the century. Listings describe contents including coin puzzles, optical puzzles, straight-line drawings, amateur magic tricks, and similar Victorian/Edwardian entertainment material. Books are shipped quickly and securely packed in a new box.
Language: English
Published by Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1990., 1990
ISBN 10: 0730569322 ISBN 13: 9780730569329
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
4to,160pp. Colour illustrations. A good paperback copy with a faded spine and tape marks to end papers.
Seller: Gotcha By The Books, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
First Edition
hardbound. Donald Friend dustwrapper (illustrator). 1st UK Edition of this series of comic tales by Donald Friend; light-medium foxing to endpapers, o.w. Very Good throughout; dustwrapper clipped, o.w. Very Good. Dustwrapper. 191pp. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper.
Language: English
Published by penguin, 1963
Seller: Caldono Books, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Donald Friend (illustrator). Many other Puffin Story Book 1st editions are also available.
Published by Ure Smith Pty Ltd., 1966
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1966. No edition remarks. 82 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth with gilt lettering. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout, notable to endpapers. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Blacked out sticker and pencil to front endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Mild tanning and foxing to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has forward lean. Boards are notably warped.
Published by Sydney: Ure Smith, 1956. Deals with the Australian gold rush, with many illustrations in black-and-white., 1956
Seller: Waverly & Rugby Books, Pinehurst, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Very good. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition (no dust jacket). Photographic endpapers; internally clean and tight.
Published by Australian Puffin, Ringwood, Victoria, 1965
Seller: Darkwood Online T/A BooksinBulgaria, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Friend, Donald (illustrator). Second Printing. Slight creasing to cover and spine, light shelf and edge wear, two old ink prices on front endpaper, paper lightly edge toned. ; Second printing of Australian Puffin AU2, 1965. Wrap around cover artwork and internal iillustrations by Donald Friend. ; B&W Illustrations; 224 pages; Anthology of twenty Australian stories for children including tales from Elyne Mitchell and Mary Grant Bruce. Mass Market PB.
Language: English
Published by Puffin Books Penguin Books Pty Ltd, Mitcham, Victoria, Australia, 1963
Seller: Raymond Tait, Beccles, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Friend, Donald (illustrator). First Edition. Paperback Original. Printed in Australia. The front cover has a one inch crease across the top right corner and a tiny mark over the puffin in the bottom left corner. A previous owner has traced the outlines of part of the illustration on the back cover with a blue pen. Otherwise only light edge wear to the covers. Page edges browned with slight creasing to the top corners at the front of the book and there is a small tear to the bottom edge of the contents page. Pages a little browned but otherwise clean and unmarked. Cover and interior illustrations by Donald Friend. First printing. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.
Language: English
Published by University of California Press, 2013
ISBN 10: 0520254317 ISBN 13: 9780520254312
Seller: Goodwill of Colorado, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, U.S.A.
Condition: good. All pages and cover are intact. Dust jacket included if applicable, though it may be missing on hardcover editions. Spine and cover may show minor signs of wear including scuff marks, curls or bends to corners as well as cosmetic blemishes including stickers. Pages may contain limited notes or highlighting. "From the library of" labels may be present. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set packaging may be missing. Bundled media e.g., CDs, DVDs, access codes may not be included.
Published by Sydney : Ure Smith, 1977
ISBN 10: 0725403691 ISBN 13: 9780725403690
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Reprint. Pen inscribed by previous owner. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 82p. 21cm. illus. Notes: First published 1956. 3 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Text Publishing, Melbourne, 2010
ISBN 10: 1921656700 ISBN 13: 9781921656705
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
Trade Paperback. Very Good+ condition. Black & white illustrations. Foreword by Barry Humphries. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 478 pages. The first single volume edition of Australian artist, Donald Friend's diaries. Includes material from two 'lost' wartime diaries, a newly discovered deathbed confession and dozens of Freiend's sketches.
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by Gryphon Books Pty. Ltd. Melbourne 1979 First Edition, 1979
ISBN 10: 0908131216 ISBN 13: 9780908131211
Dust Jacket New (Now Protected) 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hard Cover New yellow cloth-textured papered boards, gilt titles to fron cover and spine, aquamarine pictorial eps, pp 1-60.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Color reproductions and B&W drawings (illustrator). Sewn binding in full cloth-covered boards, industjacket. 3-107 p. Col. illus. on endpapers. A solid copy with firm binding, intact hinges and square spine. No marks to text. ***Light foxing top edge, first and last few pages (not affecting plates), and around edges of the cloth.*** Small smudge verso half-title page. Unclipped dustjacket is sunned at the spine, with wear to the top edge including a 5/8" tear back cover near spine, rubbing and a few scratches; some foxing and sunning showing inside.
Language: English
Published by Collins, London, 1972. First Edition., 1972
ISBN 10: 0002111705 ISBN 13: 9780002111706
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
Small 4to, 107pp, Colour and black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy in edgeworn dust jacket with faded spine.
Language: English
Published by National Library of Australia, 2003
ISBN 10: 0642107653 ISBN 13: 9780642107657
Seller: The Little Shop of Books, Cootamundra, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine.
Published by Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1963
Seller: Godley Books, Hyde, United Kingdom
First Edition
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Donald Friend (illustrator). First Edition. No marks or inscriptions. Crease to lower corner of front cover, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked very slightly rubbed boards and no bumping to corners. 215pp. Aimed at children from nine to thirteen is this collection of twenty stories about unique and exotic Australian situations. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 7 x 4.25 inches.
Published by Doubleday Doran, 1936
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 86 pages. Some discoloring and wear to the covers. The pages have some discoloring, stained endpapers and edges; a reading copy of a rare title. No jacket. Gift inscription inside. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sociology & Politics; Inventory No: 226996.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Clean, unmarked pages, minor wear to cover.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 107 pages. Dust Jacket has fading to spine edge. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art; Art & Design; ISBN: 0002111705. ISBN/EAN: 9780002111706. Inventory No: 278756.
Language: English
Published by Carroll's/ P. T. Bap Bali, Perth & Bali, 1976
ISBN 10: 0909994706 ISBN 13: 9780909994709
Seller: Ripponlea Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 110pp., Pictorial colour illustrated covers with hint of edge and corner-wear, decorated endpapers, the cosmic turtle, col. & b/w plts. & illust. & text, full page col. illust., line drawings, grant me a boon. The Cosmic Turtle: Batujimbar, Bali. Size: Square Large Octavo. Book.
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Donald Friend (cover art) (illustrator). First Edition. 191pp. Original buff cloth. Jacket price clipped with tear/crease at bottom front, top edge foxed. Humorous prose by eminent Australian artist, with jacket art by him. Size: 8vo.
Hardback. 1972. First edition. A fine, unmarked copy in a near fine d/w with short, repaired tears at the head of the spine and at the top corner of the rear panel.