Sir Raphael Cilento (17 results)

Condition: Good. 1959. No Edition Remarks. 446 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated and photographic plates. Light foxing and noticeable tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. 143 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. An Adventure Of Captain Walker Based On Facts Including - The Story Of The Wreck Of The 'Thomas King' In 1852.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. 143 pages. Ex-Library. Book is in Fair condition, there is some general wear, but still presentable. An Adventure Of Captain Walker Based On Facts Including - The Story Of The Wreck Of The 'Thomas King' In 1852.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Second Edition. xvi, 143pp, bw ills, map. Pictorial glossy. As new. The story of the wreck of the barque 'Thomas King' on Cato's Reef off the Queensland coast in 1852, the massacre and Captain Walker's journey to safety with the subsequent establishment of the Walker family in Australia. Compiled from original records and published on the 155th anniversary of the birth of Captain James Henry Walker. Originally published in 1967. Size: 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hbk, xlii, 446p., numerous b/w plates, sketch maps. Brisbane: Smith and Paterson, 1959. Centenary Year. A couple of ex-lib stamps on title-page o/w a very clean copy in good condition. Published for the Historical Committee of the Centenary Celebrations Council of Queensland. Contents: 'Discovery, exploration, occupation, separation; Queensland's expanding frontiers; Civic, political and economic growth.' Blue cloth binding with lettering in gilt on spine, no dust-wrapper. k181 / m3661.…

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. The covers are a little chipped and worn. A previous owner has pasted an old photo on the opening endpaper. There is some foxing. Really only towards the beginning and end. Otherwise text is great/.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Poor. First Edition. Long Covers are quite worn and stained (see pitctures). Split at the spine at the back of the book (see pictures).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 446 pp. Pages and edges lightly sunned. Minor edge-wear to cover. D/J torn and lightly chipped; protected in plastic wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Sydney, Boolarong Publications, 1967. Octavo; colour pictorial papered boards; gift inscription; an excellent copy. Presentation inscription dated (1986) signed by the author's wife. The 'Thomas King' was wrecked on Cato's reef, off the Queensland coast. Not least The Massacre and Captain Walker's heroic journey to safety.…

Or.cl. Dustjacket. 446pp. b/w plates & ills. With a fold-out map of Queensland. Very good copy. 1st ed. Sir Raphael Cilento outlines the story of the European triumph over climate & the taming of the tropics, and Queensland's road to becoming a self-governing state.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Thick 4to hardcover in black embossed cloth. Very good with bright spine and minor corner bumping. End papers not split with a signature of a Major. 461 pages are clean and tight. Some gross illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket.

1st edition chipped dust jacket Nice copy octavo xlii + 446pp., col. frontis., b/w pls., maps, index, dust jacket rather chipped o/w nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Comes with newspaper clipping. Book is in good condition, dust jacket has some chipping to edges but is now covered in protective plastic. Neat inscription from previous owner on first blank page. Signed "with compliments R Cilento". Signed by Author(s). …

hardbound. Condition: Good. Second edition (revised) of Raphael Cilento's handbook of tropical diseases in Australasia; insect-transmitted diseases, typhus, leptospiroses, general fevers, bowel infections, worm infestations, etc; colour frontispiece map, b&w plate and text illustrations throughout; bookshop label to front pastedown, endpapers and text block tanned, mild stain top text block, o.w. Very Good throughout; boards rubbed and sunned, and with worn patches front and rear; no dustwrapper . 461pp. 8vo. Good. b&w illustrations (illustrator). …

Hardcover in Dustjacket. Condition: FINE in DAMAGED Dust-jacket. MEDICAL -Revised second edition, orginally published 1940.Octavo, xii, 461 pages with illustrations plus 12 pages of plates.Black cloth (lettered in gilt on the spine, and in blind on the front cover)A FINE copy in damaged dustjacket. SCARCE Tropical medicine -- Australia Tropical medicine -- Oceania Chapter 16: 'Poisonous Snakes, Spiders, Fish, Plants' (37 pages). #070425    Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. …

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 56pp, bw ills, map. Pictorial card. Light edge wear to cover, prev owner name inside front cover. A most attractive early publication on Lamington National Park. Size: 4to.