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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. [x], 83pp [soiling and light chipping to price-clipped dj] Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Condition: Good. 1960. First Edition. 126 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white illustrations by Roger Payne. Colour frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and tanning. Gilt lettering to spine is slightly dulled.…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Lacking the Dust Jacket. First Edition By This Publisher. 254 pages , i >> CONDITION = .BOOK = Dust shadow on spine.; ;DUSTJACKET = Lacking. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. TH.-J. Delaye (illustrator). Book.

Condition: Good. 1947. Reprinted. 165 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown illustrated cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Lettering is clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Price sticker to flap. Minor tape repairs to interior spine. …

Condition: Good. 1950. Reprinted. 154 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards with lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Lettering is clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Australian Edition. VG, Shelfwear, spine fade, offset, heavy browning/G, PC, Wear, chips, tears, perforations, spine fade. Children's adventure. 191 pages, with fold-out map. Expanded condition report/scan on request. Mackinlay, Miguel (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. 154 pages. No dustjacket. Light orange hardback binding, darkening to spine and half of rear board nearest hinge, wear with frays to spine-ends and boards' corners which are curled, rubbing to outer hinges. Hardback has a light forward lean. Page-edges age-darkened o/w pages clean and sound. Mackinlay, Miguel (Illustrator) (illustrator). …

Condition: Fair. 1949. First Published. 224 pages. Illustrative jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Stamp to rear pastedown. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and edges. Dents to edges. Minor marks to boards. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Visible tanning to spine. Noticeable rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd prtg. 154pp, 5 x 7 inches. Miguel Mackinlay (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 154 pages, b/w illustrations. Cloth hardback binding very good, contents clean and tight, unmarked. A very good first edition copy. Size: 8vo. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+/VG-. Story about the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS). Price clipped jacket has corner wear, chip to head of spine. Name in ink to front free endpaper. Roger Payne (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardback: colour frontispiece + b/w illustrations by ROGER PAYNE, dj is worn and chipped on the edges and a bit marked, price unclipped, foxing on the reverse, covers slightly bumped on the tips, flyleaves have darkened strips, light foredge foxing plus a few internal marks, else vg. 8vo, 126pp. The story of a David Locke, who comes from Scotland to work with the Flying Doctor Service in outback Australia. Roger Payne (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. Hardcover in good condition, a 1950 reprint, with a clipped dust jacket in acceptable condition. DJ shows edgewear and minor marks; nicks to the edges and spine ends; notable chip to the front upper leading corner. Sunning, foxing and wear to the hardcover; bumped spine ends. Foxing on the page block and page edges. Bookshop sticker partially stuck to the rear pastedown. All text and illustrations are clear. CM. Keene, Norman (illustrator). Used.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Minimal wear to dust jacket in plastic sleeve. Ex-library copy with the usual stamps/stickers. A tan to the page edges. Contents clear and firm throughout. A nice, bright example.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. None. 1st Edition. Covers & Spine: both front and back boards are undamaged with minor wear at the edges and corners, a few minor handling marks, jacket front has been cut out and glued onto front board, spine is intact with bumping at ends. Binding: firm throughout, both hinges quite strong. Pages & Markings: unstained, only marking is personal gift inscription inside front board otherwise clean throughout. Dust Jacket is missing. PLEASE NOTE: Due to this item weighing less than 500g, postage cost for international orders (i.e. not Australian) will be less than what is shown here. Please email me if you would like an exact quote. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Great story of a doctor that moves to Australia and out in the middle of nowhere where they fly to help people.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Australian. slight wear to cover edges, owners name front endpapers, otherwise book clean and tight Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mackinlay (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Australian Edition. wear to covers and cover edges, owners name front endpaper, foxing endpapers, slightly loose in covers, otherwise book clean and tight Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mackinlay (illustrator). Ex Library.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Impression. slight wear to covers and cover edges, library marks endpapers, otherwise book clean and tight. DJ: some edge wear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Acs (illustrator). Ex Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing.near fine hardback in near fine dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. the jacket is a little shelf rubbed.a few small tears, not much paper loss.one previous owner's signature.the binding is excellent (PK). Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condition: Good. Envoi rapide Bon Etat pages légèrement jaunies. in8. 1950. Cartonné. 254 pages. illustrations et couverture de th.-j. delaye. Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Single Issue In Original Wrappers. Light Wear, Browning To Edges. Per Wikipedia, Stuart Chase (1888 - 1985) Was An American Economist, Social Theorist, And Writer. His Writings Covered Topics As Diverse As General Semantics And Physical Economy. His Thought Was Shaped By Henry George (1839-1897), By Economic Philosopher Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929), By Fabian Socialism, And Briefly By The Communist Social And Educational Experiments In The Soviet Union To Around 1930, Though Chase Was Broadly A Modern American Liberal. Chase Spent His Early Political Career Supporting "A Wide Range Of Reform Causes: The Single Tax, Women's Suffrage, Birth Control And Socialism." Chase's Early Books, The Tragedy Of Waste (1925) And Your Money's Worth (1927), Were Notable For Their Criticism Of Corporate Advertising And Their Advocacy Of Consumer Protection. In 1929 Chase Co-Founded Consumers' Research, A Consumer Protection Advocacy Organization. In 1932, Chase Wrote A New Deal, Which Became Identified With The Economic Programs Of American President Franklin Roosevelt. He Also Wrote A Cover Story In The New Republic, "A New Deal For America", Which Appeared Days Before Roosevelt Promised "A New Deal" In His Speech Accepting The Presidential Nomination Of The Democratic Party. Whether Roosevelt Speechwriter Samuel Rosenman Got The Phrase From Chase Is Unknown. Chase's 1938 Book The Tyranny Of Words Was An Early And Influential Popularization Of Alfred Korzybski's Theory Of General Semantics.…

Hard Back. Condition: Good. First Edition.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Dust Jacket worn at edges, small chips and tears. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Edges foxed and browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Children; Australia; Australian Childrens Classics; Fiction. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 16321. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Edge-worn jacket. Tanned endpapers with gift annotation.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Repr. An Australian author. Set during the Sydney to Honolulu Ocean Race. No dj, nice burnt orange cloth with brown vignette & spine lettering, corners lightly bumped. Front endpaper removed, a few page corners lightly creased, else vg. sm 8vo, 154pp. Miguel Mackinlay (illustrator). …

Condition: Good. 1952. First Edition. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Minor dog-eared corners. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Ring mark to front board.…