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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ spine a little sunned [but clear] & now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Colour illustrations by Robert Ingpen. 304pages. What special things have contributed to the making of Australians as a unique people, and to the creation of the unique Australian lifestyle? These are the two questions that Michael Page sets out to answer in this wonderful book. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Very good in like dustjacket with a mild stain along part of the bottom edge. Illustrated with b/w and colour drawings by Ingpen. Turning points in many areas of Australian history: conservation and environment, Aboriginal history, war, politics, industry, immigration, travel.

First edition. Hardcover. Square quarto. Gift inscription on the verso of the front free endpaper which also has a bit of foxing, otherwise fine in pictorial boards as issued. A study of nine breeds of dogs: Australian Terriers, Irish Wolfhounds, German Shepherds, Doberman Pinschers, Labrador Retrievers, Spaniels, Greyhounds, Collies, Australian Kelpies, and Mongrels. Wonderfully illustrated in colour by Ingpen.

With many very nicely detailed full-page illustrations by Sloat, half of them in color, with brief text lines over. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Near Fine: unopened, the pages want to stick together; thumb smudge on rear cover. Paperwraps, 8.5x11" cardstock paper in plastic comb binder, 42 pp, plus a few pages of translation. Developed for the Yup'ik language proficiency program for cultural, family and academic purposes (Kuskokwim district, Alaska). . With many very nicely detailed full-page illustrations by Sloat, half of them in color, with brief text lines over.

With many very nicely detailed full-page illustrations by Sloat, half of them in color, with brief text lines over. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Fine, as new. Paperwraps, 8.5x11" cardstock paper in plastic comb binder, 42 pp, plus a few pages of translation. Developed for the Yup'ik language proficiency program for cultural, family and academic purposes (Kuskokwim district, Alaska). . With many very nicely detailed full-page illustrations by Sloat, half of them in color, with brief text lines over.

First edition. Hardcover. Square quarto. Stamped signature name (a former West Australian senator) on the front fixed endpaper, otherwise fine in pictorial boards as issued. A story of the great bullocky race run (in the late 19th Century) between Swan Hill on the Rivery Murray and the seaport of Robe in South Australia, wonderfully illustrated in colour by Ingpen.

First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Fine in like dustjacket. Illustrated with b/w and colour drawings by Ingpen. Turning points in many areas of Australian history: conservation and environment, Aboriginal history, war, politics, industry, immigration, travel.

First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Very fine in pictorial boards as issued. A study of nine breeds of dogs: Australian Terriers, Irish Wolfhounds, German Shepherds, Doberman Pinschers, Labrador Retrievers, Spaniels, Greyhounds, Collies, Australian Kelpies, and Mongrels. Wonderfully illustrated in colour by Ingpen. Postage within Australia for this small/light book is set at $8, so please disregard any site default rate, which will be adjusted downwards when the order is processed by the bookseller.

88 pp, oblong quarto, tinted end-papers, coloured plates, fine copy in like, illustrated d/j.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Full page colour plates and text illustrations throughout. (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition 1994. Special edition with a Card printed with David & Charles publishers on it which is Signed By Michael Turner. This is mounted on the half title. Full page colour plates and black and white text illustrations throughout. Near fine in lightly rubbed dustwrapper. Scarce in this special edition. Oblong folio format. Signed by Illustrator(s).

First edition. Hardcover. Large quarto size. A touch of foxing on the edges, a preliminary page or two, and the verso of the jacket, otherwise fine (the book-plate page not filled in) in fine dustjacket. A superb book, republished a few times in slightly different formats, sizes, in multi-volumes, but without the quality of the first edition. A compendium of fantasy creatures and places, accompanied by colour illustrations (full page, double-spread, half-page, vignette) by Ingpen. The book is divided into sections/chapters, with A-Z entries within each section, so in "Of the Cosmos" we have "Aeolus"; in "Things of the Ground and Underground" we have "Arachne"; in "Things of Wonderland" we have "Atlantis"; in "Of Magic, Science and Invention" we have "Alchemy"; in "Of Water, Sky and Air" we have "Acheron, River"; in "Of The Night" we have "Abiku" (demon of the Yoruba people of West Africa). This heavy book will cost more to send overseas, than any default postage rate noted.

hardbound. full page plates/b&w text illustrations (illustrator). 2 Volume set of Can You Forgive Her, the first novel in Trollope's Palliser series, being a volume in the Oxford (Illustrated) Trollope [Crown Edition], first published in this format in 1948; general editors Michael Sadleir and Frederick Page - introduction by Sadleir, preface by Sir Edward Marsh; illustrated by Lynton Lamb, both volumes with full-page colour frontispiece plates, b&w full page and text illustrations throughout; brown cloth boards with gilt titling to spines, illustrated dustwrappers; housed in card slipcase; both volumes tanned to endpapers, o.w. Very Good tight and clean throughout; both dustwrappers lightly edgeworn and rubbed, mild wear to foot of spines, minor chips out of spines, o.w. Very Good; slipcase rubbed and tanned, some splits to edges and head of spine, knock/crease top side. Dustwrapper. 850pp (xxxi). 2 volumes 8vo. Both volumes Very Good in Very Good dustwrappers in rubbed and edgeworn slipcase Both volumes Very Good in Very Good dustwrappers in rubbed and edgeworn slipcase.