We Harney (111 results)

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. First UK Edition. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, blue cloth boards show very light handling wear, mainly a few scuffs and soiling spots, there's a small scratch the top of the front board and spine is very mildly faded. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues. No signatures or personal bookplates, no library markings, no remainder marks. The only evidence of handwriting found is in the upper right corner of the front end page, where you could just barely see where a price was once penciled and then later erased. Text pages are clean but the end pages show a few slight fingerprint marks and toning.

Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. Soft cover, very clean, tight and bright.

A Pictoral Soft Cover. Condition: Mint. AnnArbor Bookstore Closing.

Condition: Good. 1961. First Published in Great Britain. 191 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition large 8vo. Blue with faded gilt to creased and sunned spine, minor bumps to extremities, small marks, back hinge cracked, binding else sound, a book plate inside front, mild foxing inside front, back and page edges, occasionally elsewhere, very good internal condition thereafter.

Condition: Fair. 1963. First Published in GB. 174 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Paper residue to front board. Tape marks to both boards. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Water staining to edges. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Small octavo. B&W photos. Condition: DJ price-clipped with minor nicking to edges and a 3" edge-tear to top of front panel; upper corners of covers heavily bumped; else very good in good DJ. 189 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. book good in original purple cloth. DJ complete but rather worn at edges.

Condition: Good. DJ is complete with light edgewear, although it has been price clipped. Contents are clean but lightly toned.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good, hardcover, no dustjacket. The book may have considerable folding, marks or wear to covers or other defects but is in good readable condition. 205 pages.

Condition: Good. 1959. Reprinted. 208 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Flat signed by author to front free endpaper. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Some creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light sunning to spine and edges. Minor marks to boards. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Loss to spine ends. Visible scuffing to edges.

hardcove. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 5 1/2 x 8 3/4 ' 189 pages. ".giants stride once more and the 'little men' come out of the forests to lay their pranks on the stranger." ex library, dj spine label inked out, stamped on top edge of pages and title page. pocket on last page. old tape spots on inside front and rear coves and first and last pages. dj now in mylar protector.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Book shows minor handling & shelf wear, dust jacket has a mylar cover. First page is lightly marked, other pages are intact and unmarred. Binding is intact but worn and loose.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A very good copy with damage to front pastedown in very good edgecreased and slightly torn dust jacket. Pp. 205. Harney's autobiography, completed by Douglas Lockwood.

hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hardback, octavo, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text and in an unclipped lightly rubbed pictorial dust jacket which is now protected in a non-adhesive archival film sleeve, map, xi + 191pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover, First Edition 1959 Robert Hale Limited 189 pages. Good+, in a VG DJ. Blue cloth boards with gilt spine titles - corners and spine ends are lightly bumped. Inscriptionn to the previous owner on the half-title page. Some small spotting (not foxing) to the last few pages and a few pages inside have some small smudges. All pages are intact and the text is not affected. Tales told to the Author by aborigines during his many patrols through the Northern Territories. From 1940-1947, he served as a patrol officer and protector of Aborigines under the Native Affairs Branch of the Northern Territory, coming to the job with more than 20 years experience with the tribes. A respectable copy. LOC SSS-23.

Condition: Good. 1963. First Published in GB. 192 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Pictorial laminated paper covered boards. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Black and white maps and photographic plates throughout. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges. Marking to both boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 190pp, 22 photos. Size: 8vo.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Originally published in 1960 by Lansdowne Press, Melbourne under title "Bill Harney's Cook book" This edition introduces Americans to the natural foods found in Australia [Duogong, witchetty grubs, Flying foxes] and about the characters who cook and eat them out in the vast bush country.With anecdotes and aboriginal legends sprinkled with humor from "Bilarney" the famous Australian Bushman. xiv, 93 p. illus.glossary , map. [10 Copies found in Worldcat].

Condition: Good. 1964. First Published in Great Britain. 206 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Light foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking and creasing to gutters; some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has light sunning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. Price clipped jacket has several small losses and considerable corner erosion.

Condition: Fair. 1964. Reprinted. 174 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to some pages, text remains unaffected. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Brown staining to both boards.

Condition: Good. 1st edition. Boards are clean. Content is clean with light even toning and writing on the ffep. Good DJ has chips/tears, toning and is price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Fourth Printing. Some wear and tear to heavily foxed price clipped DJ with slight loss to front. Some foxing to inside covers, endpapers and edges of reading block, gift message to front endpaper. ; Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. ; B&W Photographs; 208 pages; Details of life amongst the aboriginal peoples of the Northern Territory of Australia.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Undated (circa 1940s). 266pp, 15 black and white photographic plates (including frontispiece). Brown cloth-covered boards; black titles on spine; line drawn map of Arnhem on endpapers. 8vo. Sun-faded spine, heavily rubbed spine ends with loss of cloth to spine head; corners rubbed and rounded, front bottom corner bumped, moderate wear to boards, black stains on rear cover and front board edge; volume loose. Text block edges tanned, small black stain to lower fore edge. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper (dated 1946). Internally pages are lightly age toned, otherwise neat, clean and bright. An interesting book of life in the Northern Territory, with chapters on Cattle Days; Desert Days; Borroloola Days and more. Also includes poems for most chapters.

soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Two folded maps inside back cover. 26 cm. 21 pages VG. Very good condition with light shelf wear and edge wear to covers.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Very Good dustwrapper has invisible repairable tear and minor rubbing to top front and edge.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Third Edition. Cloth in DJ; 209pp; Minor chipping & staining to DJ, DJ protected by mylar sleeve, boards square, clean & bright with slightly bent corners, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG/Good+ condition. Collection of short stories about life among aborigines in Northern Australia, based on fact. Introduction by Professor A. P. Elkin. Illustrated with 24 photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Nr. Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Dustwrapper is price clipped and heavily chipped with small loss at foot of spine and top of rear cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 191pp. 18cm. 24 black and white photographic illustrations. Map. Soft covers. Good copy.