N J B Plomley (24 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 47 pages illustrations 24 cm. An account of George Robinson's life up until his arrival in Van Diemen's Land in 1824, primarily from his diary kept while sailing as a steerage passenger in 1824. Rare.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. pp.(vi)+47. 24cm. Figures in the text. Soft covers. Stain on lower edge of front cover. Good copy. (The Emigrant was George Augustus Robinson).

1969. South Pacific, Bibliopgraphies. Royal Anthropological Institute of Great britain and Ireland. Very good wrappers/paper 143p.

Card Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. Very Good With A Tape Stain And A Small Chip On The Top Rear Edge Pp 72.

Card Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. Very Good ++ with a faded area from a previous lable on the front cover , owners bookplate to half title page PP 72.

Card Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. Facsimile. Near fine PP 47.

Card Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. Facsimile. Fine Pp 47.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. illustrations, 25p. Softcover in original wrapper. 25 cm. Cover slightly soiled. Records of the Queen Victoria Museum: New series;; no. 18.

Soft Cover. Condition: VG+. First Edition. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a trifle rubbed, slight sunning to spine); pp. viii, 72, with illustrations. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. pp.viii+164. 24cm. Colour frontispiece. 9 illustrations and map. Folding colour map at end. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Publisher's flyer promoting the book loosely inserted. Hard cover in dust jacket. Very good clean copy. Limited to 1000 copies. (There was also an edition of 25 copies bound in half leather).…

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Second Edition. Fine In A Like Jacket Pp 1162 Index Frontis.

HARDCOVER. Blubber Head Press, 1991. A fine, unmarked copy in a fine d/w. This copy is one of a limited edition of only 1000 copies. Scans available if required.

Hard Cover. F-. First Edition. F/F-. 8vo. original blue cloth gilt in dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed & sunned); pp. viii (last blank), 164, with illustrations, maps + decorated endpaper. Limited to 1000 copies. A fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Fine In A Near Fine Jacket With A Sun Faded Spine, Pp 1034, Index, Frontis , Maps Illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A fine copy of this important history, internally crisp and clean, appears to be unread. Dust jacket is near fine, with light sunning to spine and minimal shelfwear (see photos). Limited edition of 1500 copies. Depending on buyer location, additional postage may be requested for this heavy item.…

Hard Cover. F-. First Edition. F/F-. 8vo. original blue boards gilt in unpriced dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed, sunning to spine); pp. xviii, 1034, with illustrations, maps + endpaper maps. Limited to 1500 copies. Very heavy item (2.5 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A near fine copy. …

HARDCOVER. 1987. First edition. A pristine, unmarked copy bound in blue boards with gilt lettering on the spine and a gilt emblem on the top board. The d/w is also fine with only a small smudge on the rear panel. This edition was limited to only 1500 copies. Now in a protective cover. Scans available if required.…

Hobart 1973. Roy.8vo. Or.printed wrapper spine faded. VI48pp. Illust.

8vo, 164pp. A near fine hardback copy in dust jacket with lightly faded spine. Limited to 1000 copies.

Soft Cover. Condition: F-. First Edition. 4to. original printed paper wraps (a trifle rubbed & creased); pp. [ii (last blank)], 150 (last blank), with illustrations. A near fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Hobart, Blubber Head Press, 1983. Quarto, [x], 245 pages with a map and 4 illustrations plus 28 maps and plates (17 in colour). Gilt-decorated cloth a little bumped along the bottom edge; an excellent copy with the near-fine dustwrapper. Number 115 of 1000 copies signed by the author. 'The emphasis of this book is on the Baudin Expedition and the observations on the Aborigines made by its scientists and naval officers - Baudin himself, Péron the anthropologist/naturalist, the Freycinet brothers (Louis and Henri), Hamelin, Heyrisson, Leschenault and St. Cricq' (from the dustwrapper blurb). Many of the illustrations are after Nicolas-Martin Petit and Charles-Alexandre Lesueur. Loosely inserted is the original prospectus (lightly creased and marked). [2 items]. Signed.…

Hard Cover. Condition: F-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First Edition. F-/VG+. 8vo. original blue cloth gilt in dustwrapper (a little rubbed & nicked, slightly marked); pp. xvi (last blank), 486, with endpaper map. No. 312 of a limited edition of 1000 copies, not signed. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Blubber Head Press, 1991. This copy is one of a limited edition of only 1000 copies.

Hobart 1966. Royal thick 8vo. Cloth. (xiv 1074pp.). With frontispiece 17 full-page plates maps and endpaper maps. 1st ed. Some marginal pencil annots.