Pp. [viii]+448(last blank), appendix, index, list of the Navy Records Society publications, list of members (1946), list of libraries and institutions; med. 8vo; qr. navy and white buckram, lettered, ruled and decorated in gilt, lightly soiled, spine lightly faded, fore-corners bruised; uncut; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper..... More
The frontline diary of C. E. W. Bean. Selected and annotated by Kevin Fewster. Pp. 217(last blank), frontispiece portrait, text illustrations and maps, coloured pictorial endpapers, notes, biographical notes, select bibliography, index; small cr. 4to; black cloth, spine lettered and blocked in gilt; dust wrapper; Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1983..... More
With an Introduction by Owen Rutter and wood-engravings by Robert Gibbings. Pp. 86+[2](colophon, verso blank), frontispiece, text illustrations (1 full page), colophon decoration; narrow roy. 4to; red & white 'sail-type' canvas, spine lettered in gilt; t.e.g., others uncut; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown; The Golden Cockerel Press, London..... More
With introduction and notes by Sir Ernest Scott. Pp. 32, frontispiece portrait, plus 20 plates; small cr. 8vo; printed orange paper wrappers, stapled, edges a trifle rubbed, the lower wrapper slightly soiled; text block browned (as usual); Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1945. Second edition. *Diary of the visit to the..... More
In two volumes. Pp. [xii]+400+[x]+438, 5 plates with lettered guards (including frontispiece each volume), title pages and 1 plate printed in red & black, chronological catalogues (books bound by Cobden-Sanderson and books printed at the Doves Press); roy. 8vo; black cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, edges lightly rubbed and..... More
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Two volumes, both edited by Viola Meynell. I. Friends of a Lifetime. Letters to Sydney Carlyle Cockerell. Pp. 384, frontispiece portrait, plus 15 plates, index; tall demy 8vo; blue cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, edges of boards a trifle rubbed, with a couple of tiny bruises to bottom..... More
Translated from the Original, with Introduction and Notes by George Mackaness. Pp. 80(last blank), text illustrations, full page map, appendix; printed textured paper wrappers, stapled, lower wrapper a trifle silverfished; a little light foxing; Review Publications, Dubbo, 1976. Australian Historical Monographs Volume II (New Series). *Originally published privately by George..... More
Translated from the French by Fred H. Johnson, Jr. Pp. xviii+344(last blank), index; demy 8vo; black boards, spine lettered in gilt, boards a trifle marked, with a couple of tiny edge bruises, small scar to top edge of upper board; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed, edges lightly creased and split; free..... More
Selected and edited, with introduction and notes by Edmund H. Fellowes and Edward Pine. Pp. 224(last blank)+[8](collotype reproductions of seven of the manuscripts); cr. 8vo; red buckram, lettered and decorated in gilt, the cloth slightly soiled, head of spine and bottom edge of upper board lightly creased, the spine faded..... More
Being letters from Dewas State Senior. Pp. 176, frontispiece, plus 7 plates; grey cloth, lettered in red, boards a trifle sprung, edges lightly rubbed, the spine a trifle bruised at extremities; dust wrapper, slightly soiled (heavier on backstrip), edges lightly rubbed and split, with a couple of small chips; inked..... More
Introduction by Craig Brown. Illustrations by Peter Bailey. Pp. xxii+278, frontispiece, text illustrations, index; narrow med. 8vo; qr. dark green cloth, patterned papered boards; within dark green card slipcase; The Folio Society, London, 2000. *Originally published by Chatto & Windus in 1931. More
Revised by Norman Penney. Introduction by Rufus M. Jones. Pp. xxiv+360(last blank), patterned endpapers, bibliography, appendix, index; f'cap. 8vo; pink cloth, spine lettered in gilt, publisher's device in blind at centre of upper board, the spine a trifle faded; top edges brown; dust wrapper, lightly soiled and foxed, edges slightly..... More
Pp.[192], illustrated in colour and black & white, patterned endpapers; small cr. 4to; mottled art. leather, spine lettered in silver, a few tiny edge bruises; dust wrapper, back panel a trifle soiled; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, signs of removal of security sticker from lower pastedown;..... More
Pp. 68+[2](acknowledgements and colophon), 2 page facsimile letter from Housman to Pollard (17 Jan. 1923) tipped-in at end, the title page printed in dark blue & black; med. 8vo; dark blue cloth, printed paper title labels on spine and upper board; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown;..... More
Edited and with an introduction and explanatory notes by Edward Garnett. Pp. [ii]+194(last blank), title page photogravure vignette, full page illustration at end (a sketch referred to in Hudson's letter of July 29th, 1903), the title within brown triple rule border; roy. 8vo; brown buckram over bevelled boards, printed paper..... More
employed in the sperm whale fishery, under the command of Capt. John May. First published at Beccles and London in 1838. Edited, with an Introduction, notes, chronology, and index, by Robert M. Warneke, and faithfully reprinted from the original. Pp. [x]+[ii](blank)+vi+318, frontispiece portrait, notes, chronology, references, index; qr. grey goatskin..... More
First Chaplain of New South Wales. Collected and Edited, with Introduction, Notes and Commentary by George Mackaness. In Two Parts. Pp. 64+60(including advertisements), 11 full page illustrations, patterned endpapers; small cr. 4to; light blue cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, the boards slightly soiled and sprung, spine a trifle faded..... More
To which are added, his confidential correspondence with Mr. Wilkes, and his private letters addressed to Mr. H. S. Woodfall. With a preliminary essay, notes, fac-similes, &c. In three volumes. Pp. [iii]-viii+588(including the four additional pages in the preliminary essay numbered *173-*176)+[iii]-xii+518+[iii]-xvi+510, 6 plates (5 being folding facsimile letters), index;..... More
The Anzacs' own story, battle by battle. Pp. 620, text illustrations and maps, pictorial endpapers, bibliography, index; thick med. 8vo; brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; Simon & Schuster Australia, Sydney, 2008. First edition. More
With a description of those fishes to be found in British fresh waters. An hitherto unpublished manuscript by A. J. Lane, Gentleman (1843). A transcription from the original, with commentary, by Len Cacutt. Pp. xxiv+3-130(misbound, with pages 43-73 placed between pp. 106 & 107); f'cap. 12mo; maroon stiff paper wrappers..... More
Pp. x+430(last blank), appendices, references, index; med. 8vo; black papered boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 2005. First edition. More
Edited by Jeremy and Nicole Wilson. Pp. xxii+338, hand-tipped sepia frontispiece portrait (of Lionel Curtis by Augustus John), endpapers decorated in gilt, sources, abbreviations and references, index; super roy. 8vo; grey cloth, spine lettered in gilt, upper board with blind rule border, the edge of lower board a trifle frayed;..... More
Pp. 24; f'cap. 8vo; printed stiff grey paper wrappers with yapped edges, faintly soiled, edges slightly creased, with a couple of tiny chips; fore-edges uncut; hinge tender near centre; privately printed [London], 1939. First edition, limited to 50 copies. O'Brien A219. *The Liddell Hart copy, with his bookplate on the..... More
Pp. xvi+732(last blank), frontispiece plus 37 plates, text illustrations, large red decorative initial at centre of title page, indices; navy cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges a trifle rubbed, with the 'Recommended by The Book Society' wrap-around band; upper hinge cracking, edges of leaves a trifle..... More
Selected and arranged by Bridget Boland. Foreword by Hugh Trevor-Roper. Pp. xxvi+436, text illustrations and maps, printed endpapers, index; med. 8vo; qr. red cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, blue cloth boards, upper board lettered in gilt; price-clipped dust wrapper, faintly soiled, backstrip slightly faded; inked gift inscription on..... More