Published by Australasian Publishing Co. Pty Ltd., Sydney, 1943
Seller: Old Army Books, Lexington, KY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Covers have staining and shelf-wear, previous owner small ink stamp at top of contents page and toward bottom of last page of text ; Illus. ; 179 pages.
Published by Sydney, Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd. 1944., 1944
First Edition
96pp. Square 8vo. Original cloth. Black and white illustrations. Lacks ffe. A very good copy. First edition.
Published by Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney, New South Wales
Seller: Peter Moore Bookseller, (Est. 1970. PBFA, BCSA), Cambridge, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 270pp. 18.5cm. Soft covers. The text block tanned, as often with these wartime productions, and the printed wrappers brittle. Spine and fore edge of front wrapper strengthened with very thin semi-opaque tape. (No date but assume 1945). A fair copy.
Published by Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney, NSW, Australia, 1943
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. 64pp; Orange card covers with fading to spine & handling wear, endpapers illustrated with map, one corner of book slightly bumped, text unmarked, binding is tight, Good+ condition. Suggested 14-point charter for the native peoples of the southwest Pacific ocean region.
Published by The Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney, 1977
ISBN 10: 0245530460 ISBN 13: 9780245530463
Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Softcover. Condition: Good. Photographic and Illustrations (illustrator). Reprint. The text is illustrated with colour and black-and-white photographs and the occasional black-and-white illustration. Colour photographic paperback binding with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles to the back strip. A guide on gracious living, etiquette, fashion and other necessary accoutrement to have the finer things in life. Rubbing of the book edges with patchy fading to the book edges and back strip. Browning and foxing to the text block edges and age toning of the pages. Gift inscription to the top left hand corner of the verso of the front panel and there are a few foxing spots to the first few and last few pages of the book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 96, [16] pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Film, Radio & Television; Gracious Living; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 0245530460. ISBN/EAN: 9780245530463. Inventory No: 0122590.
First edition; 8vo; pp. 43; dustjacket scuffed with minor silverfish damage.
Published by Sydney, Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., (1944)., 1944
First Australian Edition; 8vo; pp. 181; portrait frontispiece, map illustration, appendix, index; original red cloth, dustjacket, bumping to head and tail of spine, small pieces missing from edges of dustjacket, a good copy. With letter from Authors to Rev. Irving Benson and letters from publishers to Rev. Irving Benson.
Published by Sydney, Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., (1944)., 1944
First Australian Edition; 8vo; pp. 181; portrait frontispiece, map illustration, appendix, index; original red cloth, dustjacket, bumping to spine, With associated newspaper articles.
Published by Sydney, Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., (1944)., 1944
First Australian Edition; 8vo; pp. 181; portrait frontispiece, map illustration, appendix, index; original red cloth, bumping to head and tail of spine, minor wear to cloth, good copy.
Published by Sydney, Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., 1944., 1944
First Edition; 185 x 147 mm. pp. 96; numerous line drawings, 22 verses, glossary; inscription on front endpaper, large piece missing and closed tear to dustjacket, otherwise a good copy. Australian War poems.
Published by Australasian Publishing Co Pty Ltd, Sydney, 1943., 1943
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
12mo (18.5x12.5cm), paperback, 64pp. Maps at endpapers. Fair condition. Orange card cover has several water stains, with the stain at left front bleeding through to the Introduction page 7 before it disappears - not affecting contents. Light marks else, bumped, age-toned, spine faded and creased- no lettering. Pictures available on request.
Published by Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney, 1943, 1943
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
8vo, hardback, 179pp. Goodish condition. No dustwrapper. Red cover, black lettering to spine. Bumped, foot of spine lightly frayed, small splash mark to upper front edge, lower spine faded, hinge cracked along verso of frontispiece, bookmark with Biblical verse affixed to front pastedown, page edges age-toned, some fingermarks and grubbiness to margins of some pages. Lightly foxed. Page19 has a creased edge with several small tears. With b&w photographs. Pictures available on request.
Published by Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney, First Edition, 1944., 1944
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Hardback, 12mo, 95pp. Good condition in blue cloth (no dustwrapper). General wear. Some fraying along backstrip, with signs of repair. Pages age-toned. 1cm smudge/foxing on p81.
Published by Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney, 1944
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Octavo, blue cloth. First edition. Spine sunned, else a very good copy. (#113828).
Published by Sydney, Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., n.d., (c-1941)., 1941
First Edition
88pp. 8vo. Decorated endpapers, original stiff printed wrappers. Slight browning to edges, spine and lower wrapper. Some pencil markings. Previous owner's name on ffep. Otherwise, a very good copy. . First edition.
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.
Published by Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney, 1947
Seller: C & J Read - Books, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. pp 108 with proverbs in Malay and English translation on the opposite page with notes on pronunciation and a Glossary at the back. Frontis illustration of a young man. Brown patterned paper-covered boards with slight browning to spine. A Very Good Clean Copy.
Published by Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney, 1946
Seller: J. W. Mah, Burnaby, BC, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. (AUS) Owner's inscription dated 1946, no other markings, Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket with tiny skinned spot to the upper corner and 1/4" tear to lower edge of back panel. . Light yellow boards, 19pp. Introduction by a Mr Moore. No date to book but 1946, assumed first edition. Coralie Clarke Rees (1908-1972), journalist, broadcaster and author, was born in Perth. She married Leslie Rees in 1931. In 1946 she wrote Silent his Wings, an elegy (in poem form) in memory of her brother Max who was killed in 1944 while serving with the Royal Australian Air Force in Canada. It is widely regarded as her finest work. (1.0 JM HOZ 402/b1 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
Published by Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., in conjunction with The Australian Institute of Political Science, Sydney, 1947., 1947
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Hardback, 13x19cm, 257pp. Good condition (general light wear; 0.5cm crack at front hinge) in fair dustwrapper (general wear and scuff marks; numerous 0.5-1cm tears, with major loss across upper edge).
Published by Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., in conjunction with The Australian Institute of Political Science, Sydney, 1947., 1947
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
12mo (19x12.5cm), hardback, 257pp. Good condition in goodish dustwrapper (general wear, chipped at edges with small losses to upper edge, sunned, chipped, grubby, name at front cover). Bumped, page edges a bit age-toned, some dog-eared corners, some penned marginals and underlining, endpapers discoloured with owner's name at free front endpaper, newspaper clippings of the time loosely enclosed leaving offsets to rear endpapers and inside dustwrapper at rear. Contents clear and legible. Pictures available on request.
Published by London: George G. Harrap. The Australasian Publishing co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney. Reprint. 1949., 1949
Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
8vo (21.6x15cm), illustrated boards, unpaginated. Goodish condition. No dustwrapper. General wear. Rubbed, bumped, corners and edges chipped, grubby in places, several tears to front endpapers along hinge, several marks to front pastedown from tape. Age-toned, owner's details at free front endpaper. Occasional marks to the margins. Pictures available on request.
Published by Sydney, Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd. 1948., 1948
First Edition
xii+364pp. 8vo. Original cloth backstrip faded. Map endpapers. A couple of old college library stamps etc, otherwise a very good copy. First edition.
Published by Sydney, The Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., reprinted 1977,, 1977
4to. 112pp. Colour and b/w illustrations. Original wrappers, a very good copy. Limp edition.
Published by Australasian Publishing Co Pty Ltd Sydney N.S.W. 1944 (1st edition), 1944
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
22 x 14.5cm,196pp, b&W illust, grey cloth-bound boards in protective plastic, gift inscription general wear, good+ scarce title. Author's acount of his travels in the Ilawarra, Eastern Highlands, & Hunter Valley & camel packing in Central Australia including observations about the flora & fauna.
Published by Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney NSW,, 1946
Seller: lamdha books, Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australia
First Australian edition: landscape quarto; hardcover, with illustrated boards and endpapers; 85pp., all hand-lettered, with many full-colour illustrations. Moderate wear; some minor offsetting to the endpapers; spine extremities softened; some minor edgewear to the boards; text block edges toned. Dustwrapper is well-rubbed and sunned; large chips missing from the spine panel extremities and the edges of the upper panel and flap-turns; some old tape stains; now backed by archival-quality paper and professionally protected by superior non-adhesive polypropylene film. Very good. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.
Published by Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney 1944 First Edition, 1944
Seller: Elizabeth's Bookshops, Fremantle, WA, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Original cloth. Condition: Good. AUSTRALIAN FLORA & FAUNA. First Edition. 195, [1] p. : front., plates, ports. ; 22 cm. (no dustjacket, name on fep, rubbing to cloth. Tight firm copy.)Mainly ornithological information; contains some comments on Aborigines and their lifestyle in desert areas.Zoology -- Australia.ÂÂ|ÂÂNatural history -- Australia.ÂÂ|ÂÂAustralia -- Description and travel.ÂÂ|ÂÂNew South Wales (NSW)ÂÂ|ÂÂNorthern Territory (NT) 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.
Published by Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney NSW,, 1944
Seller: lamdha books, Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australia
First edition. Octavo; hardcover, with upper board rules; 318pp., with a monochrome portrait frontispiece, 4pp. of plates likewise, maps, and other monochrome illustrations. Moderate wear; rolled; spine extremities softened and sunned; board edges scraped; text block edges toned and top edge dusted; offset to the endpapers; retailer's ink stamp to the flyleaf; previous owner's contemporary ink inscription to the flyleaf. Dustwrapper heavily rubbed and edgeworn; large chips to the spine panel extremities and flap-turns; some small tears with associated creasing; now backed by archival-quality white paper and professionally protected by superior non-adhesive polypropylene film. Good to very good. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.
Published by Australasian Publishing Co Pty Ltd, Sydney, N. S. W
Seller: Uncle Peter's Books, Clunes, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. No date. Spine bumped at head and tail. worn at tail edge. Pages browned, edges foxed and stained. Inscription and blacked-out writing on front free endpaper. Else book is in good condition. Dustwrapper rubbed and stained, worn along edges, stamped on front flap. Small sections of dustwrapper missing from around edges - it is in fair condition. *We try to describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.
Published by Australasian Publishing Co Pty Ltd, Sydney, 1943
Seller: Uncle Peter's Books, Clunes, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Spine is discoloured. Spine and boards worn and faded around edges and corners, also have some staining. Edges and endpapers stained and foxed, binding slightly unhinged. Previous owner's inscription on front free endpaper. Else book is in good condition.
Published by The Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd, Sydney, 1947
Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Sydney, The Australasian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., 1947. Octavo, xvi, 308 pages with 123 illustrations (many from drawings by Vergil Lo Schiavo) plus 20 colour plates. Cloth slightly rubbed and bumped; top edge and front endpapers lightly foxed; a very good copy. Loosely inserted is a contemporary purchase receipt made out to local doctor F.R. Wicks.