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
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
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. [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
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 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
Pp. [x]+276, double page map; med. 8vo; dust wrapper; John Murray, London, 2007. First edition. *The author's first novel, signed by her on the title page. More
[Illustrated by Ulf Lofgren]. English version by Linda M. Jennings. Pp. [28](last colophon), illustrated in colour throughout; oblong 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, the top fore-corners faintly bruised, upper board a trifle discoloured; Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1980. First edition thus. *Inscribed and signed by the illustrator (to Melbourne bookseller..... More
Pp. [viii]+48 pictorial stiff paper wrappers, edges and backstrip lightly worn; top edges of leaves a trifle foxed; North Brisbane College of Advanced Education, Brisbane, 1978. *From the collection of Australian writer Thomas Shapcott, with his signature at head of title page, as well as the poet's signed presentation inscription..... More
Pp. 160, frontispiece, numerous text illustrations, index; oblong 4to; navy papered boards, spine lettered in gilt, edges a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed, backstrip and part of back panel faded; outer leaves faintly offset; Reed, Sydney, 1980. First edition. *Inscribed and signed by the author (dated 1981) on the..... More
An intimate biography. Pp. viii+362, frontispiece portrait, plus numerous text illustrations (many full page), appendices, index; edges of boards a trifle rubbed, the bottom fore-corners slightly bruised; dust wrapper, lightly worn, edges rubbed and split, with several closed tears and a couple of small chips; occasional faint soiling; Melbourne, n.d.[1959]..... More
Pp. [48], illustrated in colour throughout, including several die-cut pages; post 4to; pictorial papered boards, faintly soiled; The Bodley Head, London, 1982. First U.K. edition. *Inscribed and signed by the author (in English and Japanese, dated 21st September 1983) on the upper free endpaper. A counting book. One by one..... More
By Mitsumasa Anno and Raymond Briggs, Ron Brooks, Eric Carle, Gian Calvi, Zhu Chengliang, Leo and Diane Dillon, Akiko Hayashi, Nicolai Ye. Popov. Pp. [24](including the lower endpapers), illustrated in colour throughout; square 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper, a trifle soiled; Philomel Books, New York, 1986. First U.S...... More
Pp. [vii]+532; med. 8vo; dust wrapper; Macmillan, London, 2008. First edition. *Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. More
Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; wide post 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; price-clipped dust wrapper, faint signs of sticker removal on back panel; Andre Deutsch, London, 1979. U.K. edition, fourth impression. [See White (Volume 2), 288 footnote]. *Inscribed and signed by author and illustrator on the upper free endpaper..... More
An Autobiography. Pp. viii+120(last blank), frontispiece portrait, plus 24 plates, family trees; roy. 8vo; dark blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, a trifle scuffed; free endpapers faintly offset; Rivka Frank & Associates, Melbourne, 1993. First edition. *Inscribed and signed by the author (dated 18996) on the upper free..... More