A Social History of Britain 1945-51. Pp. viii+224(last blank), 48 plates, notes, index; dust wrapper, slightly foxed on reverse, edges a trifle rubbed; outer leaves faintly offset, a few of the plates slightly damp stained, scattered light foxing; British Broadcasting Corporation/Jonathan Cape, London, 1985. First edition. *From the library of... More
an extract from "The Unseen Assassins". Foreword by Melbert B. Cary, jr. Pp. xiv+32+2(blank, colophon), title page vignette printed in blue & black; cloth backed gilt lettered brown papered boards, spine lettered in gilt; uncut; Press of the Woolly Whale, New York, 1932 [Foreword dated 1933]. *Issued in commemoration of... More
Translated from the French by Arnold Pomerans. With an Introduction by Jay Winter. Pp. viii+344(last blank), appendix, sources and bibliography; dust wrapper; upper endpapers lightly offset, edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Berg, Leamington Spa, 1985. First edition. *From the library of Sydney bibliophile David Levine, with his Militaria book... More
A social study of the British army in the First World War. Pp. xii+276, text illustrations (most double page), 2 full page maps, notes, appendices, bibliography, index; dust wrapper, lightly foxed, UK price sticker at foot of front flap; text block slightly browned, a little light foxing; Manchester University Press... More
Pp. xxviii+404, 16 plates, bibliography index; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges rubbed and split, the laminate lifting slightly at a few points; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, edges of leaves slightly soiled; Hutchinson of London, London, 1967. First U.K. edition. *Posthumously published account of 'the magnificoes, the grandees, the... More
The 13 years that changed America. Pp. 256, 16 plates, references, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper; BBC Books, London, 1997. First edition. *Published to accompany a BBC television series of the same name. More
The London Illustrated News. Foreword by Lord Blake. Pp. 144, selected bibliography, index; post 4to; dust wrapper, back panel slightly soiled; a little light foxing; Angus & Robertson Publishers, London, 1982. First edition. *From the library of Sydney bibliophile David Levine, with his Militaria book label on upper pastedown. More
Pp. 320(last blank), 8 plates, sources, index; top edges red; dust wrapper, lightly foxed on reverse; endpapers offset and browned; ownership name on upper free endpaper, some foxing, mainly to edges of leaves; MacGibbon & Kee, London, 1967. First edition. *From the library of Sydney bibliophile David Levine, with his... More
![A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE BREAD & CHEESE CLUB MELBOURNE. [cover title]. Bread, Melbourne Cheese Club, Harry Malloch.](/pictures/thumb/104164.jpg?v=1541067912)
8 page pamphlet, stapled; leaves lightly browned, with a couple of short closed tears from fore-edges; printed by J. Roy Stevens Print, Melbourne, 1940. First edition. *Issued as a Souvenir of the Club's Australian Art & Literature Exhibition held at Tye's Velasquez Gallery, 100 Bourke Street Melbourne, 1940. More
. Being a book of facts for smokers. Pp. 222, frontispiece, notes, index; gilt lettered brown cloth, small tobacco leaf device in gilt on upper board, the boards a trifle marked, edges lightly worn, fore-corners a trifle bruised; t.e.g., others uncut, some leaves carelessly opened with some of the edges... More
The Social Origins of the Nazi Party, 1925-1933. Pp. xvi+236(last blank), 1 full page map, text figures & tables, appendices, notes, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed and split, the back panel slightly soiled; edges of leaves faintly foxed; Yale University Press, New Haven, Connecticut, 1996. First... More
Pp. 96, illustrated in colour throughout (several full or double page); small cr. 4to; tiny bruise to bottom edge of lower board; dust wrapper, backstrip faintly faded; Andre Deutsch, London, 1982. First edition. *'To his personal views Anthony Burgess adds a wealth of general bed-lore, illustrated with colour plates which... More
Masking and festivity in Castiglione's "Book of the Courtier". Frontispiece portrait, notes, bibliography, index; dust wrapper, backstrip slightly faded; a little inked marginalia; Wayne State University Press, Detroit, 1978. More
75 years: a history. Pp. [64], illustrated throughout in colour and (mainly) black & white, pictorial free endpapers; oblong 4to; edges of boards lightly worn; occasional faint soiling; [Tattersalls Club], Sydney, 1970. First edition. More
Pp. 240, illustrated throughout, select bibliography, sources of illustrations, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, lightly worn and soiled; bookplate of Australian architect Peter Corrigan on half-title page, lightly offset on verso; Thames & Hudson, London, 1989. First edition. More
being ninety English and ten Scotch broadsides illustrating the biography and manners of the seventeenth century. Photographically reproduced and edited with an introduction and notes by John W. Draper. Pp. xviii+230(last blank), title page printed in red & black, numerous illustrations (mostly full, a couple double page), indices; roy. 4to;... More
Pp. 256, text illustrations (one double page), index; qr. cloth, pink papered boards, edges lightly browned; uncut; dust wrapper, a little worn, browned and foxed; endpapers lightly offset, some foxing to outer leaves, edges of leaves quite foxed; Allen Lane, London, 1981. First edition. *From the library of Sydney bibliophile... More
White ships, black cargo. Introduction by Dr. John Henrik Clarke. Pp. [80], profusely illustrated (mostly full or double page), full page map, bibliography, footnotes; large oblong 4to; black cloth, spine lettered in silver, upper board decorated in blind; price-clipped dust wrapper, a trifle soiled and scuffed; Dial Books, New York... More
Pp. xvi+364, frontispiece, plus 16 plates, index; boards slightly scuffed, edges lightly bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled and foxed, edges a trifle rubbed and split; free endpapers faintly offset, a little light foxing; Heath Cranton, London, 1950. First edition. *'How the fortunes of war swayed. Who the architects of... More
A pictorial anthology of camp followers through the ages. Pp. 224(last blank), text illustrations, bibliography, index; demy 4to; boards slightly warped; dust wrapper, edges a trifle creased; Midas Books, Speldhurst, Kent, 1979. First edition. More
With a Foreword by David Stafford-Clark. Pp. xxvi+196, 16 plates, index; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed; top edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Nelson, 1967. First edition. *Analysis of the range of publications devoted to sexual fantasy in the English-speaking world. More
The civilian struggle against Nazism in Holland and Germany. Pp. xxii+282, 8 plates; dust wrapper, slightly foxed on reverse; edges of leaves foxed; Bloomsbury, London, 1988. First edition. *From the library of Sydney bibliophile David Levine, with his Militaria book label on upper pastedown. More
A critique of contemporary life through the medium of architecture. Pp. xx+184, 33 plates (one double page), text figures, index; black cloth, lettered and decorated in silver, the spine blocked in red, the upper board a trifle sprung; dust wrapper, faintly soiled, edges slightly rubbed and split; edges of leaves... More
Pp. x+118, frontispiece, plus 8 plates, pictorial endpapers, appendix, index; printed card wrappers, slightly sprung, edges a trifle rubbed; The Lyceum Club, Melbourne, 1975. First edition, paperback. More
A Social History of Design from 1660 to 1830. Pp. xx+426, 48 plates, numerous text illustrations, index; bookplate of Australian architect Peter Corrigan on upper pastedown, ownership stamp and inked name on upper free endpaper, with some surface damage to area; roy. 8vo; defective dust wrapper, creased and split, edges... More