The story of The 3rd King's Own Hussars. Pp. xiv+342(last blank), coloured frontispiece, 8 plates, full page text plus endpaper maps, appendices, index; demy 8vo; blue cloth, spine lettered in silver, spine browned, boards flecked and edges lightly worn; top edges blue; closed tear from top edge of upper free..... More
A detailed history of the 4th Light Horse Regiment, AIF, 1914-19 Gallipoli, Sinai and Palestine, France and Belgium. Pp. xxxii(including frontispiece)+874, 9 coloured plates (including portrait of HRH Charles, Prince of Wales), numerous black & white illustrations, 23 text maps and 2 charts, appendices (including the original embarkation roll, a...... More
A history of the 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment and its predecessors. Pp. xiv+850, coloured frontispiece, 32 black & white and 8 coloured plates, text illustrations and maps, glossary, appendices, endnotes, index; thick cr. 4to; black cloth, spine lettered in silver, silver insignia to upper board; dust wrapper;..... More
Pp. 68 followed by annexures paginated A 1-66, B 1-162 and C 1-23+[1], coloured frontispiece, coloured and black & white text illustrations (some full page), pictorial endpapers, annexures (Rolls); med. 4to; pictorial laminated boards; dust wrapper; Victoria Barracks Historical Society, Brisbane, Inc., Brisbane, 2010. First edition, being number 20 of..... More
Being an Authoritative Account of the Division's Doings in Egypt, France and Belgium. With maps, charts, photographs, and appendices. Foreword by Marshal F. Foch. Pp. xx+468, frontispiece portrait, 13 full page plates plus 2 tipped-in coloured plates ((unit colour patches), numerous maps and diagrams in text plus 3 folding maps..... More
The Story of the 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards 1929-1978. lang2057 Together with a short Account of their parent regiments The 5th Princess Charlotte of Wales Dragoon Guards and the 6th Inniskilling Dragoons. Foreword by General Sir John Anderson. Pp. xxx+210, coloured frontispiece, 4 plates, 6 full page maps, appendices;..... More
The Records of An Old Heavy Cavalry Regiment. Pp. xvi+356, title page printed in red & black, photogravure frontispiece, tissue guard, 27 plates (8 coloured, lettered guards, 19 photogravure plates, with guards, browned and lightly foxed), 2 maps at end, appendices, bibliography, index, errata slip; med. 8vo; yellow cloth, lettered..... More
The History of Eighth Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, November 1969 - November 1970. Pp. 160, coloured and black & white text illustrations and maps, honours and awards, Roll of Honour (Those Who Served); demy 4to; grey art. leather, lettered and decorated with Unit badge on the upper board in..... More
Pp. 72; printed glazed paper wrappers with flap folds; Red Deer College Press, Alberta, Canada, 1987. *Inscribed and signed by the author (to Australian writer Thomas Shapcott) on title page. More
Pp. [vi]+266, 32 plates, list of other works by Patsy Adam-Smith; boards a trifle marked; dust wrapper, faintly soiled; hinges tender at a couple of points; Viking Press, Melbourne, 1994. First edition. *Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. More
Pp. viii+240(last blank), title page vignette, numerous text illustrations (some full page), pictorial endpapers, text maps; tall cr. 4to; tiny damp stain near bottom edge of upper board dust wrapper, a trifle soiled; edges of leaves faintly marked, the last few leaves a trifle creased; Nelson, Melbourne, 1983. New one..... More
An Aerobic ABC. Illustrated by Julie Kingston. Pp. [32], illustrated throughout in colour and occasional black & white; square 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; Hodder Children's Books, Sydney, 1996. First edition. White (Volume 3) 39. *Inscribed and signed by the illustrator (to Melbourne bookseller Albert Ullin), on the upper free..... More
Pp. xvi+448, 48 plates, double page map, appendix, bibliography, references, index; upper board a trifle marked, edges slightly bruised; dust wrapper, lightly rubbed, edges lightly worn; one leaf lightly marked (pp. 311/312); Tambo Shire Council, Bruthen, Victoria, 1981. First edition. *Presentation copy, inscribed and signed by the Shire President, the..... More
Underappreciated monuments to our heritage. A Leaf Book. Pp. 348+[4], 58 coloured plates (including frontispiece), black & white author portraits, text illustrations of medals (some printed in blue), title and text decorations printed in blue, notes, appendices, bibliography, index; bound by the Campbell-Logan bindery in full tan morocco, with gilt..... More
Illustrated by Nicola Bayley. Pp. 32, illustrated in colour throughout; cr. 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, tiny surface graze below publisher's device at foot of spine; Jonathan Cape, London, 1976. First edition. *Signed by the illustrator on the title page. More
Pp.[vi]+18+[2](colophon, verso blank); narrow demy 4to; navy cloth backed green marbled papered boards, the gilt lettering on upper board quite dulled, boards lightly marked and grazed, edges rubbed; uncut; The Hours Press, Chapelle-Reanville, Eure, France, 1929. Edition limited to 200 numbered copies, signed by the author. Ransom Selective Checklistp. 62..... More
An American Theme and its application to Australian History. Pp. [viii]+48, frontispiece portrait [of American historian Frederick Jackson Turner], bibliographical note, appendices; post 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, faded (heaviest on backstrip), edges rubbed and split, with a couple of small chips; endpapers slightly offset, the..... More
Large multi-folded sheet forming 32 pages (some of which are irregularly shaped and feature simulated 'burn marks' at edges), illustrated in colour and incorporating occasional small die-cuts; housed in a plain stiff paper portfolio within an oblong 4to red cloth box (28 cm. x 36.5 cm.) with tab side-fastening and..... More
Pp. [viii]+344; ribbon marker; dust wrapper; Bloomsbury, London, 2006. First edition. *The author's first novel, signed by her on the title page. More
Being a Social and Economic Sketch History. Pp. 176, 16 plates, index; demy 8vo; maroon cloth, full length printed title label on spine, the boards a trifle sprung, edges lightly rubbed; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges rubbed and split, with a couple of small chips; the free endpapers slightly offset..... More
Pp. [viii]+xiii+160(last blank)+xiv-xxxv(last colophon), 40 hand-tipped coloured plates with tissue guards, black & white title page vignette and text illustrations (a few of which are tinted), 4 tinted maps, the title, text and plates all within red rule border, appendix, glossary; super roy. folio; full navy leather, lettered and decorated..... More
Illustrated by Evelyn Clouston. Pp. [vi]+48, text illustrations; med. 8vo; pictorial papered boards, the fore-corners of upper board very slightly bruised; dust wrapper, a trifle soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split; text block faintly browned, bookseller's stamp at foot of upper free endpaper, a couple of spots of foxing; Angus..... More
The Anglo-American Relationship since 1783. A revised and enlarged edition of Part I of "Great Britain and the United States: A History of Anglo-American Relations, 1783-1952." Pp. 248(last blank), index; edges of boards bruised and faded at a couple of points, the spine a trifle rubbed and split at extremities;..... More
With a new Introduction by the author, and illustrations by Edward A. Wilson. In three volumes. Title page vignettes, 9 lithographic plates, numerous text illustrations; med. 8vo; full rust coloured linen, stamped in colours and gilt; top edges green; within slipcase, edges lightly worn, printed title label on spine; Limited..... More
with Peter Alliss. Pp. 192, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (several full or double page), index; cr. 4to; dust wrapper; Boxtree, London, 1997. First edition. *Signed by Peter Alliss on the half-title page. More