Ravenscroft Mona (6 results)

Condition: Good. 1962. First Edition. 252 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. 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. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking. …

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. First Edition, 1962. A mild tan to the page edges. Otherwise a clear, well-kept copy in original dust jacket. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Covers & Spine: both front and back boards are undamaged with only light wear along the edges and at corners, spine is solid with slight bumping at ends. Binding: firm throughout, both hinges strong. Pages & Markings: unstained, no markings, clean throughout. Dust Jacket: intact with only minor scuffing on surface and minor rubbing / chipping wear along edges, small (2cms) top front has been halted on the inside with adhesive tape by previous owner. 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 a 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: Very Good. Hardcover. The Snowy Mountains were the site of the building of a large hydroelectric and water diversion project in Australia's loftiest mountain range. The author traveled to the region intending to write a report on the project, but ended up writing about the workers, many of them from Europe and elsewhere, who were dedicating their lives to the project. Contains many black-and-white photographs of the workers, their living conditions, and their work environment. Maps to front and rear endpapers and occasional maps in text block. Introduction by Professor A. P. Elkin. SCARCE, especially in the United States. Octavo. Blue cloth-covered boards with title in dark blue to spine. Illustrated dust jacket with title in white to front and spine panels. Some bumping and wear at edges of dust jacket. Pages are yellowed but clean; photographs are bright and clear. AUS/9082. …

8vo; pp. 252; map endpapers, 14 pages b/w plates, some other b/w illustrations including maps throughout, original cloth, dustjacket, a very good copy. . First edition.

1st edition chipped dust jacket Near Fine octavo 252pp., b/w pls., text ills., maps, Paper browning o/w very good copy.