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1 AARONS, Eric. Economics for Workers:
Unemployment, Economic Crisis, The Causes, The Remedy.
2 A.B.M. Review, Vol.1 No.4.
3 The A.B.C. Annual, 1939: A Review of the activities of the
Australian Broadcasting Commission up to 1938.
4 ABBATE, Francesco. (General editor). Roman Art.
5 ABBOTT, Robert. The Maintenance of Energy: A Paper read before the
Royal Society of Victoria.
6 ABBOTT, R. Tucker. Shells in Colour.
7 The ABC of Gourmet Cookery.
***** designs by Ruth
McCrea. *****
8 ABERCROMBIE, M. and others. A Dictionary of Biology.
9 ABJORENSEN, Norman. John Hewson: A Biography.
10 Abolition of State Support for Religion: Resolutions passed at a Public
Meeting presided over by Robert Campbell..., June 1856.
11 ABRAHAMS, Gerald. Lunatics and Lawyers.
12 ABRANSON, Erik. Ships of the High Seas.
13 ABROMSON, Morton C. and others. Phaidon Dictionary of Twentieth-Century
Art.
14 ABSALOM, Jack. Absalom's Outback Paintings: Compiled by Jocelyn Burt.
15 ABSALOM, Jack &Reg. Outback Cooking in the
16 Acclimatisation Society of
17 ACKERMANN, Jessie.
18 ACKLAND, Michael. (Editor). The Penguin Book of 19th Century Australian
Literature.
19 ACKROYD, Peter. First Light.
20 ACLAND, C.H.D. The Country Life Picture Book of the
21 ADAM, Keith. Journey into the
22 ADAM, M.T. Lecture: On The Due Observance of The Sabbath.
23 ADAMS, Scott. Large collection of eight various cartoon (mostly
Dilbert) books by Scott Adams, comprising the following items, all are in
excellent condition - nice clean copies, all are wrappered editions bar one
hardcover as noted: <p><p> *.
***** Always Postpone Meetings
with Time-Wasting Morons: A Dilbert Book. <p> Bring Me the Head of Willy
the Mailboy!: A Dilbert Book. <p> Build a Better Life by Stealing Office
Supplies: Dogbert's Big Book of Business. <p> Dogbert's Clues for the
Clueless. <p> Dogbert's Top Secret Management Handbook. Hardcover.
<p> It's Obvious You Won't Survive by Your Wits Alone: A Dilbert Book.
<p> Shave the
24 ADAMS,
25 ADAMS, Simon. and others. (Editors). Facts and Fallacies: Stories of
the strange and unusual.
26 ADAMS, Charlie. with, Gareth Hale. and, Norman Pace. Falsies: Forged
Diaries of the Famous.
27 ADAMS, Nancy M. The Fiat Book of
28 ADAMS, Cecily. From the Diary of an Australian Decorator. Sydney,
1986. Illusts. with colour and b/w drawings. 4to.or.cl. QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER.
(118pages). Memoirs and practical guide by a leading Sydney interior decorator.
Sl. marked. $15.
29 ADAMS, Douglas. The Hitch-Hikers Guide to the
Galaxy. London, 1983. Small 8vo.or.wrap (PAPERBACK). OCTAVO SIZE. (160pages).
$6.
30 ADAMS, Douglas. and, Mark Carwardine. Last
Chance to See . . .. London, 1990. Illusts. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER.
(214pages). Noted zoologist's and author of the 'Hitchhiker's Guide to the
Planet' series, their world travels to find rare and endangered animals. $18.
31 ADAMS, Douglas. Mostly Harmless: The fifth
book in the increasingly inaccurately named Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
trilogy. Melbourne/London, Heinemann, 1992. Royal 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE.
HARDCOVER. (224pages). First Australian edition. Nice copy in dust jacket, bar
some foxing on the top edge. $15.
32 ADAMS, Douglas. Mostly Harmless: The fifth
book in the increasingly inaccurately named Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
trilogy. Melbourne/London, Heinemann, 1992. Royal 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE.
HARDCOVER. (224pages). First Australian edition. Stained copy in dust jacket.
$7.
33 ADAMS, Nancy M. New Zealand Native Trees I:
Mobil New Zealand Nature Series. Auckland, 1987. Illusts. 8vo. or.bds. OCTAVO
SIZE. HARDCOVER. (84pages). $7.
34 ADAMS, Richard. The Plague Dogs. London, 1977.
Illusts. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (466pages). Novel. Top edge
marked. $8.
35 ADAMS, Richard. Shardik. England, 1979.
Illusts. with map. Small 8vo. or.wrap (PAPERBACK). OCTAVO SIZE. (528pages).
Fantasy novel. Inside covers unevenly darkened. $5.
36 ADAMSON, Bartlett. Frank Clune: Author and
Ethnological Anachronism. Melbourne, 1944. 8vo. or.bds. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER.
(22pages). $40.
37 ADAMSON, Joy. Forever Free: Elsa's Pride.
London, Collins, 1962. Illusts. Small 4to. or.cl. QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER.
(192pages). Third and final volume in the author's trilogy regarding a Kenyan
lioness. First edition. In edge-worn dust jacket. $12.50.
38 ADCOCK, W.E. The Gold Rushes of the Fifties.
Melbourne, 1912. 8vo. or.wrap. OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED EDITION. (208pages).
Front cover detached. $80.
39 Address from The Old Colonists of Victoria to
H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh K.G. Melbourne, E. Whitehead & Co.,
lithographers, n.d. (1860's). Folio. or.cl. FOLIO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (42pages).
Facsimile of an illuminated address of welcome to Prince Alfred, Duke of
Edinburgh in late 1867, signed by 974 members of the Old Colonists of Victoria
- including Edward and Francis Henty and John Pascoe Fawkner, with their date
of arrival in the colony. Includes letter from Prince Alfred addressed to the
'Gentlemen' who signed the address, however it also contains the signatures of
two women. Ferguson, 5833. Little worn copy. $350.
40 ADELAIDE, Debra. Australian Women Writers: A
Bibliographic Guide. London, 1988. 8vo. or.wrap. OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED
EDITION. (210pages). Encyclopaedic reference work on 450 writers, in all
branches. Contains biographical and bibliographical information and critical
surveys, from the eighteenth-century onwards. $15.
41 ADELSON, Alan. and, Robert Lapides.
(Compilers). Lodz Ghetto: Inside a Community Under Siege. New York, Viking,
1989. Illusts. Small thick 4to.or.cl. QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (526pages).
Sealed, internally self-governed Jewish ghetto, created by the Nazis during the
Second World War. Selections from the inhabitants diaries, notebooks, poems and
memoirs. Sl. worn, ex-lib. copy, in dust jacket. $15.
42 ADENAUER, Konrad. Memoirs: 1945 to 1953.
London, Weidenfeld, 1966. Illusts. Thick royal 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE.
HARDCOVER. (480pages). Post-war Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Includes an analysis of the rise of Nazism and Adolf Hitler in pre-war Germany
and the British post-war occupation. First edition. In chipped dust jacket.
$30.
43 ADENAUER, Konrad. Memoirs: 1945 to 1953.
London, Weidenfeld, 1966. Illusts. Thick royal 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE.
HARDCOVER. (480pages). Post-war Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Includes an analysis of the rise of Nazism and Adolf Hitler in pre-war Germany
and the British post-war occupation. First edition. In edge-worn dust jacket,
inscription on front loose endpaper, foxing on edges. $20.
44 ADLER, Mortimer J. and, William Gorman.
(Editors). The Great Ideas: A Syntopicon of Great Books of the Western World.
Chicago, 1952/1982. Both volumes thick royal 8vo. or. brown faux-leather
bindings, black spine labels, gilt lettering. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER.
(1082,1346pages). Volumes 2 and 3, Great Books of the Western World. A
condensation and outline guide to the other fifty-two volumes of the series.
COMPLETE TWO VOLUME SET. Lovely fresh clean copies - almost as-new. $150.
45 ADLER, Mortimer. and others. The Great Ideas
Program, comprising the following ten books: <p><p>: 1. A General
Introduction to the Great Books (of the Western World series) and to a Liberal
Education. <p> *. ***** 2. The
Development of Political Theory and Government. <p> 3. Foundations of Science and Mathematics.
<p> 4. Religion and Theology.
<p> 5. Philosophy of Law and
Jurisprudence. <p> 6. Imaginative
Literature I. <p> 7. Imaginative
Literature II. <p> 8. Ethics: The Study of Moral Values. <p> 9. Biology, Psychology and Medicine.
<p> 10. Philosophy.
<p><p> (198,226,234,280,252,238,254,322,396,310pages). A Reading
Plan to accompany the 54 volume set of The Great Books of the Western World.
COMPLETE TEN VOLUME SET. Some discolouration to covers, still a nice un-used
set. ***** Chicago, Encyclopaedia
Britannica, 1959-1963. All volumes 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. COMPLETE
TEN VOLUME SET. $150.
46 ADLER, Polly. A House is Not A Home. London,
Ace, 1959. Small 8vo. or.pict. wrap. OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED EDITION.
(256pages). Running a bordello in England and America. $6.50.
47 ADLER, Irving. The Stars: Steppingstones into
Space. London, Dobson, 1956. Illusts. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER.
(160pages). Layman's guide to astronomy - the properties and behaviour of
stars, an excellent and comprehensive study designed for the reader who has no
special training in astronomy or mathematics. First edition. Nice copy in
price-clipped dust jacket. $15.
48 Administrative Actions of the Labour
Government in Queensland: During the Period 1915 to 1925. Brisbane, 1926. 8vo.
or.wrap. OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED EDITION. (114pages). $75.
49 ADORATSKY, V. Dialectical Materialism: The
Theoretical Foundation of Marxism - Leninism. London, n.d. (1930's). Small 8vo.
or.bds. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (96pages). $9.
50 The Advanced Commonsense Cookery Book:
Compiled by the New South Wales Public School Cookery Teachers' Association.
Sydney, A&R, 1948. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (274pages). Second
printing of the 1948 first edition. Sl. loose, small mark on front cover,
foxing on edges - still a very good copy of this most classic Australian cookbook.
$15.
51 The Adventure Book for Boys. London, n.d.
(1950's). Illusts. 4to.or.bds. QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (140pages). Anthology.
Includes stories by Arthur Groom. Spine sl. worn. $9.
52 AESCHYLUS, with, Sophocles. with, *. The
Plays of . . .. ***** Euripides. and, Aristophanes. ***** Chicago, 1952. Thick royal 8vo. or.
faux-leather binding. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (650pages). Contains 44 complete
plays, translated into English verse and prose by G.M. Cookson, Sir Richard C.
Jebb, Edward P. Coleridge, and, Benjamin Bickley Rogers. Volume 5, Great Books
of the Western World. $25.
53 AESCHYLUS, with, Sophocles. with, Euripides.
and, Aristophanes. The Plays of . . .. Chicago, 1952/1982. Thick royal 8vo. or.
brown faux-leather binding. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (650pages). Contains 44
complete plays in one book. Volume 5, Great Books of the Western World. Nice
fresh copy. $25.
54 AESCHYLUS, with, Sophocles. with, Euripides.
and, Aristophanes. The Plays of . . .. Chicago, 1952. Thick royal 8vo. or.
olive faux-silk binding., gilt lettering. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (650pages).
Contains 44 complete plays in one book. Volume 5, Great Books of the Western
World. Nice fresh copy. $25.
55 Aesop's Fables. London, J.Coker, n.d.
(1910's). Illusts. in colour and b/w by Edwin Noble. Small 4to.or.pict.bds.
QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (132pages). Covers worn, pages browned, text sound.
$20.
56 AESOP. The Fables of . . .. Sydney, 1985.
Illusts. by Edward J. Detmold in colour and b/w drawings. 4to.or.cl. QUARTO
SIZE. HARDCOVER. (160pages). First published in the early 1900's. $20.
57 AFANASYEV, V. and others. Fundamentals of
Scientific Socialism. Moscow, 1969. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER.
(320pages). Soviet philosophers' study. $9.
58 AFANASYEV, V. Marxist Philosophy: A Popular
Outline. Moscow, n.d. (1950's). 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (396pages).
$9.50.
59 Africa and Asia: Mapping Two Continents: A
History of Discovery and Exploration. London, 1973. Illusts. with 100's of
contemporary plates and maps. 4to. or.cl. QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (488pages).
Study from the 1500's onwards. Includes selections from various travel writings
and exploration journals and diaries. $20.
60 AGASSIZ, A. A Visit to the Great Barrier Reef
of Australia. Washington, 1896. 8vo. or.wrap. OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED EDITION.
(6pages). $40.
61 AGATE, James. Ego 8: Continuing the
Autobiography of . . .. London, 1948. Illusts. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE.
HARDCOVER. (272pages). Covers sl. rubbed. $15.
62 AGATE, James. Ego 9: Concluding the
autobiography. London, 1948. Illusts. Royal 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER.
(352pages). Covers sl. worn. $12.
63 AINSWORTH, W.H. The Tower of London. London,
Walter Scott Publishing, n.d. (1910's). Frontis. 8vo. or.cl., gilt edge. OCTAVO
SIZE. HARDCOVER. (372pages). Classic historical novel, first published in 1840.
Tear on outside edge of spine. $7.
64 AIRD, Graham. and, Nic Klaassen. Beltana -
The Town That Will Not Die. Beltana, 1984. Illusts. with photographs and
contemporary plates, map, and sketches by David Kelly. Oblong 4to. or.pict.
bds. QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (200pages). South Australian local history, from
the 1830's onwards. Privately published. $25.
65 AITON, Doug. More Conversations with . . ..
Sydney, 1993. Illusts. 8vo. or.wrap. OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED EDITION.
(188pages). Includes interviews with Clive James, David Attenborough, John
Mortimer, Michael Palin, David Suzuki, and others. Signed and inscribed by the
author. $10.
66 AIZLEWOOD, John. (Editor). Love is the Drug.
England, 1994. 8vo. or.wrap. OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED EDITION. (304pages).
Notable rock writers on their own lives as pop fans. Includes studies of Elvis
Costello, Bob Dylan, The Clash, The Jam, Arabic music, Mick Jagger, and others.
$10.
67 AKEHURST, Richard. The World of Guns. London,
1972. Illusts. with 170 plates, including contemporary prints and engravings.
Large 4to.or.cl. QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (128pages). General pictorial and
textual study, from the invention of gunpowder onwards. The author was a
liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Gunmakers in the City of London. First
edition. In little chipped dust jacket. $15.
68 AKST, Daniel. St Burl's Obituary. Colorado,
MacMurry & Beck Inc, 1996. Thick 8vo or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER.
(372pages). Novel, dark comedy. In dust jacket. $9.50.
69 ALABONE, John. To Freedom and Beyond: The
Development of French Nineteenth-Century Painting. New York, 1976. Illusts.
4to.or.cl. QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (96pages). $15.
70 ALAIN-FOURNIER, Henri. Towards the Lost
Domain: Letters from London, 1905. Manchester, Carcanet, 1986. Illusts. 8vo.
or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (224pages). Letters from the noted French writer
to his family and friends - principally Jacques Riviere. Translated into
English by W.J. Strachan. First edition. In dust jacket. $35.
71 ALARD, Jack. He Who Shoots Last: A graphic
account of police brutality and criminal violence, which also tells of the
underworld's unique humour. Sydney, The Author, 1968. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE.
HARDCOVER. (264pages). Grafton prison. Includes slang index. Name on fore-edge
and first front loose endpaper. $9.
72 ALARD, Jack. He Who Shoots Last: A graphic
account of police brutality and criminal violence, which also tells of the
underworld's unique humour. Sydney, The Author, 1968. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE.
HARDCOVER. (264pages). Grafton prison. Includes slang index. In dust jacket.
Signed and dated by Australian crime novelist Peter Corris. $12.
73 ALBERIONE, Very Rev. James. Mary, Hope of the
World. Boston, Daughters of St. Paul, Imprimatur, 1958. Illusts. 8vo. or.cl.
OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (222pages). In dust jacket, lacks front loose endpaper,
small biro price on rear loose endpaper. $15.
74 ALBINSKI, Henry S. Australian External Policy
Under Labor: Content, Process and the National Debate. Brisbane, 1977. 8vo.
or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (376pages). Edges rubbed and discoloured. $12.
75 Album of Melbourne Views. Melbourne, 1880's.
Illusts. with photographs. 8vo. or.bds. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. $75.
76 ALBUREY, Pat. Harrods Book of Cakes and
Desserts. Sydney/London, 1987. Illusts. Small square 4to.or.cl. QUARTO SIZE.
HARDCOVER. (96pages). Recipes. Nice fresh copy in dust jacket. $9.50.
77 Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many
Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism. New York City,
Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc, 1976. Thick 8vo. or.blue cl. OCTAVO
SIZE. HARDCOVER. (578pages). Fifth printing of the third edition. Little worn
copy, in like dust jacket. PIX. $25.
78 Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many
Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism. New York, Alcoholics
Anonymous World Services, Inc., 1980. Thick 8vo. or.blue cl., orange lettering,
blind stamped title on front cover. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (578pages). THE
FIRST AUSTRALIAN EDITION as printed on dust jacket flap (Australian Print First
Edition 1986), misprinted as 1986 - it was 1980 when this book first came to
Australia. With the Australian General Service Office, Sydney, Australia, ink
stamp on front loose endpaper. In rubbed dust jacket, previous owner's name on
fore-edge and small name on front loose endpaper, a very good copy of this very
rare first Australian edition. $450.
79 Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many
Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism. New York / Hong
Kong, Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc., 1996. Thick 8vo. or.blue cl.,
blue/turquoise lettering, blind stamped title on front cover. OCTAVO SIZE.
HARDCOVER. (578pages). SIXTH AUSTRALIAN EDITION. Nice fresh copy in dust
jacket. $40.
80 ALCORTA, Frank. Introduced by Les Hiddins,
'The Bush Tucker Man'. Explore Australia's Northern Territory. Sydney, 1989.
Illusts. with colour photographs and maps. Large 4to. or.pict. bds. QUARTO
SIZE. HARDCOVER. (176pages). $15.
81 ALCOTT, Louisa May. The Chase: or, A Long
Fatal Love Chase. London, Century, 1995. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER.
(250pages). Previously unpublished novel by the author of 'Little Women'. First
edition. In dust jacket. $10.
82 ALDANOV, Mark. Nightmare and Dawn. New York,
1957. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (348pages). Russian novel. $10.
83 ALDANOV, Mark. The Scoundrel. London, 1960.
8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (160pages). Russian novel. Crease in front
cover. $7.
84 ALDER, Vera Stanley. The Initiation of the
World. London, Rider, 1977. Illusts. 8vo. or.pict. wrap. OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED
EDITION. (256pages). Classic guide to the application of the Ancient Wisdom to
modern living. First published in 1939. $9.
85 ALDISS, Brian. Helliconia Spring. London,
1982. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (368pages). Science fiction. Tape
marks on endpapers. $12.
86 ALEICHEM, Sholom. Selected Stories of . . ..
New York, 1956. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (432pages). Stories of the
Yiddish-speaking Jews of Eastern Europe. $10.
87 Alexander Menzies McIntosh, obiit, February
21, 1962. Sydney, 1962. Port. 8vo. or.wrap. OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED EDITION.
(8pages). $7.50.
88 ALEXANDER, Helen C. and, J. Kennedy Maclean.
Charles M. Alexander: A Romance of Song and Soul-Winning. London, 1920.
Illusts. and portrait. Small thick 4to. or.cl. QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER.
(272pages). Noted American gospel and hymn singer and conductor. Includes his
Australian tours. Worn copy. $10.
89 ALEXANDER, C.H.O'D.. A Book of Chess. London,
1973. Illusts. Square 4to. or.cl. QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (164pages).
Historical. First edition. In sl. edge-worn dust jacket. $12.
90 ALEXANDER, Ian C. The City Centre: Patterns
and Problems. ***** First and only
edition. In dust jacket. Large corner piece clipped from front loose endpaper,
small ink price on half-title page.
***** Nedlands, University of Western Australia Press, 1974. Illusts.
profusely with photographs and drawings and plans. 4to.or.cl. QUARTO SIZE.
HARDCOVER. (216pages). Scholarly architectural/town planning/redevelopment
study. *. $20.
91 ALEXANDER, Frederick. The Commonwealth Story.
London, n.d. (1950's). Small 8vo. or.wrap. OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED EDITION.
(56pages). The author was Professor of Modern History, University of Western
Australia. $5.
92 ALEXANDER, Marc. The Dance Goes On: The Life
and Art of Elizabeth Twistington Higgins. Hampshire, 1980. Illusts. and costume
drawings. 4to. or.cl. QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (144pages). British ballet
dancer. $15.
93 ALEXANDER, Shana. The Pizza Connection:
Lawyers, Drugs and the Mafia. London, 1989. Illusts. 8vo. or.wrap. OCTAVO SIZE.
WRAPPERED EDITION. (448pages). $12.
94 ALEXANDER, Franz. Psychosomatic Medicine:
It's Principles and Applications. With a Chapter on The Functions of the Sexual
Apparatus and their Disturbances by Therese Benedek. London, Unwin, 1952.
Illusts. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (304pages). The author was
Director, Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis and Clinical Professor of
Psychiatry, University of Illinois. First edition. In edge-worn dust jacket.
$10.
95 ALEXANDER, D.McE. Some Avocado Varieties for
Australia. No Place, 1978. Illusts. Small 4to.or.wrap. QUARTO SIZE. WRAPPERED
EDITION. (36pages). Produced by the C.S.I.R.O. $5.
96 ALEXANDER, Hilda M. Studies in Contrasts:
Seven Studies for the Use of Schoolgirl Camps. Melbourne, N.D. 8vo. or.wrap.
OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED EDITION. (20pages). $8.50.
97 ALEXANDER, John. The Directing of
Archaeological Excavations. London, John Baker Publishers Ltd, 1970. Illusts.
with plates, drawings, maps and photographs. Royal 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE.
HARDCOVER. (304pages). Practical guide (vade mecum) for directors and field
worker archaeologists. In price-clipped dust jacket. $15.
98 ALEXANDER, F. Matthias. The Use of the Self:
Its conscious direction in relation to diagnosis, functioning, and the control
of reaction. Published in London by Methuen, printed in the U.S.A., 1931.
Illusts. with front endpaper drawing by David Low. 8vo. or.green cl., gilt
lettering, pages uncut. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (144pages). Introduction by
Professor John Dewey. TRUE FIRST EDITION of the classic work by the originator
of 'The Alexander Technique'. Nice clean and collectable copy of this very rare
book, bar some discoloration to covers. $1500.
99 ALFORD, F.S. The Greater Illusion: A Critical
Review of Australia's Fiscal Policy. Sydney, 1934. 8vo. or.wrap. OCTAVO SIZE.
WRAPPERED EDITION. (198pages). Attack on Australia's protection policies. $24.
100 ALFRED, John. Across the Bridge: The Tramways
of North Sydney. Canberra, 1960. Illusts. 8vo. or.wrap. OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED
EDITION. (40pages). $14.
101 ALIGHIERI, Dante. The Divine Comedy: The John
Ciardi Translation. New York, 1970. Thick 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER.
(606pages). John Ciardi's noted and standard translation of the Inferno,
Purgatorio and Paradiso into English verse. Sound ex-lib. copy, in dust jacket.
$25.
102 ALISON, C.A. & J.A.L. Gunn. Is this
Depression Necessary?: A short treatise on stability of prices by control of
Exchange Rates. Sydney, 1930. 8vo. or.wrap. OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED EDITION.
(52pages). $14.
103 ALKIN, Lee Everett. Kinds of Loving: The
Autobiography of . . .. London, 1987. Illusts. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE.
HARDCOVER. (256pages). Show-business memoirs. Includes her marriage to Kenny
Everett. Pages sl. wavy. $10.
104 ALLAN, Tony. (Editor). Fabled Lands: The
Enchanted World. Amsterdam, Time-Life Books, 1989. Illusts. in colour with
fantasy plates. Large 4to.or.pict. green faux-silk binding, gilt lettering and
designs. QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (144pages). Lovely copy, in dust jacket. $15.
105 ALLEAU, Rene. History of the Great Building
Constructions. London, 1966. Illusts. 4to. or.cl. QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER.
(112pages). Study from 6800B.C. to 1965. $12.
106 ALLEGRO, John M. The End of a Road. London,
1970. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (184pages). Companion volume to the
author's 'The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross: A study of the nature and origins
of Christianity within the fertility cults of the ancient Near East'. First
edition. In dust jacket. $15.
107 ALLEN, Oliver E. The Airline Builders: The
Epic of Flight series. Virginia, Time-Life, 1981. Illusts. profusely with
contemporary plates and photographs and colour posters. 4to. or.pict. blue
faux-leather binding. QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (176pages). Pictorial and textual
history from the 1910's onwards. Includes small section on Qantas airways.
First edition. $18.
108 ALLEN, Walter. Joyce Cary: Bibliographical
Series, Writers and their Work. London, 1953. Frontis. 8vo.or.wrap (PAPERBACK).
OCTAVO SIZE. (32pages). $5.
109 ALLEN, Tim. I'm Not Really Here. Sydney,
1996. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (260pages). American humorist. $12.
110 ALLEN, Jonathan. The Keep-Fit Canaries.
London, Doubleday, 1992. Illusts. by the author. 8vo. or.pict. bds. OCTAVO
SIZE. HARDCOVER. (128pages). Juvenile. First edition. Nice copy bar tiny name
on front loose endpaper. $15.
111 ALLEN, Eric. The Latchkey Children. London,
O.U.P., 1963. Illusts. by Charles Keeping. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER.
(156pages). First edition. Some uneven discolouration of covers, prize label
half-removed from front loose endpaper, foxing on edges - still a very clean
and firmly bound copy of this classic children's book. $15.
112 ALLEN, S.F. & C. Barclay-Smith. The Money
Trick Exposed!: $5,000 Challenge!. Sydney, 1966. 8vo. or.wrap. OCTAVO SIZE.
WRAPPERED EDITION. (16pages). $6.50.
113 ALLEN, C.H. Philosophic Pointers in Politics.
Sydney, 1940's. 8vo. or.wrap. OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED EDITION. (8pages). $5.
114 ALLEN, Arthur A. and, P.P. Kellogg. *.
Songbirds of America in colour, sound and story. *****
Recorded, photographed and written by world-famous Cornell University
authorities. ***** New York, 1954.
Illusts. 4to.or.bds. QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (28pages). Includes a ten inch
record containing sounds by twenty-four birds. $10.
115 ALLEN, Agnes. The Story of Clothes. London,
1969. Illusts. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (260pages). Fashion history
from prehistoric times onwards. Sound ex-lib. copy. $9.50.
116 ALLEN, Woody. Three Films of Woody Allen:
Zelig, Broadway Danny Rose, The Purple Rose of Cairo. London, Faber, 1990.
Illusts. with film-stills. Thick royal 8vo. or.pict. wrap. OCTAVO SIZE.
WRAPPERED EDITION. (474pages). Complete film-scripts. First edition thus. Nice
copy. $20.
117 ALLEN, Woody. Without Feathers. New York,
1975. Small 8vo. or.wrap. (PAPERBACK). OCTAVO SIZE. (224pages). The author's
second collection of comic writing. First printing. Few small marks on edges,
small tear in spine. $9.
118 ALLENDE, Isabel. Collection of three books by
Isabel Allende, all in English - translated from the Spanish, all in very good
condition, comprising the following titles: <p><p> *. *****
DAUGHTER OF FORTUNE. <p> THE HOUSE OF SPIRITS. <p> PAULA.
<p><p><p>. *****
London, Flamingo / Black Swan, 1993-2000. All volumes 8vo. or.pict. wrap.
OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED EDITION. (406,492,342pages). THREE BOOKS IN TOTAL. All
in very good condition. $25.
119 ALLENDE, Isabel. Portrait in Sepia.
Adelaide/London, 2001. Royal 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (310pages).
Chilean novelist, translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden. First
Australian edition. Nice fresh copy, in like dust jacket. $18.
120 ALLES, A.C. Insurgency - 1971: An account of the
April insurrection in Sri Lanka. Colombo, 1979. Illusts. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO
SIZE. HARDCOVER. (324pages). Comprehensive study by a Member of the Criminal
Justice Commission and Judge of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka. Revised third
edition. In dust jacket. $55.
121 ALLES, A.C. The Wilpattu Murder Case: Notable
Trials of Sri Lanka. No place (India), 1975. Illusts. 8vo. or.stiffened wrap.
OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED EDITION. (148pages). Account of the 1960 murder of
Adeline Vitharne by Jayalal Anandagoda. First edition. In sl. chipped dust
jacket. $25.
122 ALLETZHAUSER, Al. The House of Nomura: The
rise to power of the world's most powerful company - the inside story of the
legendary Japanese dynasty. London, 1990. Illusts. 8vo. or.wrap. OCTAVO SIZE.
WRAPPERED EDITION. (344pages). Sl. marked. $9.
123 ALLEYNE, Margaret. The Story of Timothy
Twitter. London, Warne, 1966. Illusts. in colour by Mary B. Robinson. Small
8vo. or.pict. bds. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (44pages). Reprint of the 1946 first
edition. Nice copy in dust jacket, bar sticky tape glue residue marks on
endpapers. $9.
124 ALLIEZ, Eric. The Signature of the World, Or,
What is Deleuze and Guattari's Philosophy?. London, Continuum, 2004. 8vo.
or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (130pages). Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari.
First edition. Nice copy. $90.
125 ALLILUYEVA, Svetlana. Twenty Letters to a
Friend. London, 1968. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (256pages). Memoirs.
Thirty years of Russian oppression, by the daughter of Joseph Stalin. $8.
126 ALLINGHAM, Margery. The Allingham Case-Book.
London, 1969. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (224pages). Includes short
stories featuring Inspector Albert Campion. First edition. Sound ex-lib. copy,
in dust jacket.. $7.
127 ALLINGHAM, Margery. The Mind Readers. New
York, Morrow, 1965. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (276pages). Albert
Campion murder mystery. Reprint. In little edge-worn dust jacket. $15.
128 ALLINGHAM, Margery. The Tiger in the Smoke.
London, Vanguard, 1954. Small 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (248pages).
Crime novel. First edition thus. Nice copy in dust jacket bar name on front
loose endpaper. $15.
129 ALLINGHAM, Margery. The Tiger in the Smoke.
London, Reprint Society, 1953. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (288pages).
Crime novel. First edition thus. Nice copy in sl. chipped dust jacket. $9.50.
130 ALLISON, K.J. The East Riding of Yorkshire
Landscape: The Making of the English Landscape series. London, H&S, 1976.
Illusts. and maps. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (272pages). Scholarly
historical and geographical study. First edition. In sl. chipped dust jacket,
lacks title page. $30.
131 ALLISON, Sonia. Microwave Cooking Worldwide.
London, 1988. Illusts. 4to.or.cl. QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (160pages). Contains
100 recipes from 35 countries. $12.
132 Along the Western Road: Bush Stories and
Ballads. Sydney, 1986. Illusts. with colour paintings by Percy Lindsay. 4to.
or.cl. QUARTO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (98pages). First published in the 1920's. $12.
133 ALPEN, Hugo. Songs for Schools & Singing
classes. Sydney, 1890. 8vo. or.wrap. OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED EDITION. (42pages).
$45.
134 ALPERS, Antony. Dolphins. London, Murray,
1963. Illusts. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (252pages). New Zealand
journalist's comprehensive study of dolphins - second revised and enlarged
edition of the author's first book 'Book of Dolphins'. Includes chapters on
ancient delphinology, Greek, Roman, and Polynesian tales, intelligence,
hearing, fishing, stranded dolphins, and others. Nice copy in lithographed dust
jacket, bar foxing on edges and endpapers. $20.
135 ALSOP, Joseph. From the Silent Earth: A
Report on the Greek Bronze Age. London, 1965. Illusts. with photographs of the
antiquities by Alison Frantz. 8vo. or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (298pages).
In price-clipped dust jacket. $22.
136 ALSOP, Johanne. Nunee: An Aboriginal Folk
Story, full of mythological beings and strange happenings. Melbourne, 1952.
Illusts. Royal oblong 8vo.or.pict. wrap. OCTAVO SIZE. WRAPPERED EDITION.
(46pages). Produced for the Vacuum Oil Company. $10.
137 ALSOP, Johanne. Nunee: An Aboriginal Folk
Story.... Melbourne, 1952. Illusts. 4to. oblong. or.wrap. QUARTO SIZE.
WRAPPERED EDITION. (46pages). $17.
138 ALSOP, Geoffrey T. As told to Graeme Garden.
The Seventh Man: My part in the defection scandal. London, 1981. Illusts. 8vo.
or.cl. OCTAVO SIZE. HARDCOVER. (144pages). Burgess and MacLean. First edition.
In dust jacket. $12.50.
139 Alteration of Constitution. Federal
Referendums: The Case For and Against. Canberra, 1937. 8vo. or.wrap. OCTAVO
SIZE. WRAPPERED EDITION. (24pages). $10.
140 ALTHOFER, George W. Cradle of Incense: The Story of Australian Prostanthera. No place (Sydney), 1978. Illusts. profusely with co