Simmonds R J (15 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. This anthology showcases the very best in humorous short story writing, by outstanding contemporary women writers, including Kathy Lette, Sadia Azmat, Lucy Vine, Josie Long, Paula Lennon, and many more. It includes the winning and shortlisted stories from the Comedy Women in Print Short Story Prize.From tales of a narcoleptic biscuit lover, con artists with a twist, and the accidental death of a hamster; to consequences of accidental gluing, the imagined world of extreme shopping, and the delightfully surreal world of canine dating, these 15 boldly imaginative stories range across a multitude of genres and themes.Each proves the power of the short story to disarm, tickle or simply entertain.…

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: New. This anthology showcases the very best in humorous short story writing, by outstanding contemporary women writers, including Kathy Lette, Sadia Azmat, Lucy Vine, Josie Long, Paula Lennon, and many more. It includes the winning and shortlisted stories from the Comedy Women in Print Short Story Prize.From tales of a narcoleptic biscuit lover, con artists with a twist, and the accidental death of a hamster; to consequences of accidental gluing, the imagined world of extreme shopping, and the delightfully surreal world of canine dating, these 15 boldly imaginative stories range across a multitude of genres and themes.Each proves the power of the short story to disarm, tickle or simply entertain.…

paperback. 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. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.…

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:9780851868837.…

Condition: Poor. Volume 3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN.…

Paperback. Condition: New. This anthology showcases the very best in humorous short story writing, by outstanding contemporary women writers, including Kathy Lette, Sadia Azmat, Lucy Vine, Josie Long, Paula Lennon, and many more. It includes the winning and shortlisted stories from the Comedy Women in Print Short Story Prize.From tales of a narcoleptic biscuit lover, con artists with a twist, and the accidental death of a hamster; to consequences of accidental gluing, the imagined world of extreme shopping, and the delightfully surreal world of canine dating, these 15 boldly imaginative stories range across a multitude of genres and themes.Each proves the power of the short story to disarm, tickle or simply entertain.…

Paperback. Condition: New. This anthology showcases the very best in humorous short story writing, by outstanding contemporary women writers, including Kathy Lette, Sadia Azmat, Lucy Vine, Josie Long, Paula Lennon, and many more. It includes the winning and shortlisted stories from the Comedy Women in Print Short Story Prize.From tales of a narcoleptic biscuit lover, con artists with a twist, and the accidental death of a hamster; to consequences of accidental gluing, the imagined world of extreme shopping, and the delightfully surreal world of canine dating, these 15 boldly imaginative stories range across a multitude of genres and themes.Each proves the power of the short story to disarm, tickle or simply entertain.…

Condition: As New. xxii, 774, tables and text figs. . HB. As new. A substantial scientific reference work examining the nutritional, biochemical and phytochemical composition of cultivated fruit varieties from around the world. The volume compares traditional, heritage and modern cultivars, highlighting differences in vitamins, minerals, phenolic compounds, antioxidants, flavour components and other bioactive constituents. Individual chapters cover more than thirty major fruits, including apples, bananas, citrus fruits, grapes, mangoes, peaches, pears, plums, raspberries and strawberries, etc each with botanical background, compositional analyses, current research and extensive references. An authoritative resource for horticulturists, food scientists, nutritionists, plant breeders and agricultural researchers, with particular relevance to the conservation and evaluation of heritage fruit cultivars and the development of improved commercial varieties. [9780124081178]. …

Pictorial hard covers. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st edition. Scarcely used. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

Original publisher's full vellum binding, gilt lettering spine and frontcover, coloured illustration mounted on frontcover, small folio: frontispiece tipped-in, 128pp. other coloured tipped-in plates, list dramatis personæ. Front-cover illustration chipped - red stain back-cover. Untrimmed. Printed in 325 numbered copies. This is nr. 222.…

Condition: Good. Vintage piano sheet music in white paper covers. 14'' x 10½''. Contains 4 pages including the covers, disbound sheet music carefully extracted from a previously stitched bound collection. Scored for the pianoforte and voice with lyrics. Age tanning to the paper, couple of small repaired tears to the edges and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHEET MUSIC.…

Hardcover. , 4to, cloth 0.0.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Collection lot of Three book of Rottnest Island History. Titles. Book (1) Rottnest Island History & Architecture by R.J Ferguson, published 1986 (1st edition). Book (2) All the News in a Flash: Rottnest Communication 1829-1979 by John Moynihan, published 1988. (1st edition) (Signed & Inscibed copy). Book (3) Rottnest Island by Brian Simmonds, published 2013 (1st edition). Extra charges for shipping over-sea as the book combined weight is over 500gram. Below is a condition report on the books. Book (1) Rottnest Island History & Architecture by R.J Ferguson, published 1986 (1st edition). Book condition is near fine. Hard cover. Dust jacket near fine, no tears. Book boards are clean & unmarked front and back of the book. Book block clean & unmarked all sides of the book. Text body is clean & unmarked throughout the book. Spine. Over-all an excellent and neat copy. The book Rottnest Island: History and Architecture by R.J. Ferguson explores the rich history and architectural heritage of Rottnest Island, Western Australia. Published in 1986 by the University of Western Australia Press, it provides insights into the island's past, including its use as a prison for Aboriginal people, the tensions between traditional and Western law, and the development of its historic buildings. The book is illustrated with maps, plans, and photographs, making it a valuable resource for history and architecture enthusiasts. Book (2) All the News in a Flash: Rottnest Communication 1829-1979 by John Moynihan, published 1988. (1st edition) (Signed & Inscibed copy). Book (2) All the News in a Flash: Rottnest Communication 1829-1979 by John Moynihan, published 1988. (1st edition) (Signed & Inscibed copy). Book condition near fine. soft cover. No dust jacket. Book boards are clean & unmarked front & back of the book. Book block is clean & unmarked on all side of the book. Text body is clean & unmarked throughout the book. Spine intact. Over-all a near fine. This book explores the history of communication and traffic on Rottnest Island, Western Australia, covering developments from semaphore systems to modern telecommunications. Book (3) Rottnest Island by Brian Simmonds, published 2013. Book condition is fine. Hard cover. Dust jacket near fine, no tears. Book boards are clean & unmarked front and back of the book. Book block clean & unmarked all sides of the book. Text body is clean & unmarked throughout the book. Spine. Over-all an excellent and neat copy. This book is a beautifully illustrated book that captures the essence of Rottnest Island, a beloved destination off the coast of Fremantle, Western Australia. Simmonds, an award-winning artist, brings the island to life with stunning oil and mixed-media paintings, accompanied by poetry and prose from well-known Australian writers like Tim Winton and Craig Silvey. Over-all all three book a great condition. For more information on the book please contact me via email or call. Remember extra charges for over-sea shipping as the weight exceed over 500gram. See photos. Signed by Author(s).…

Brisbane 1929. Royal 8vo. Orig. printed boards (soiled) with cloth spine. (198pp.). With 64 full-page plates of which 5 are coloured. (Qld Dept. Agric. and Stock, Div. Entomology & Plant Pathology).