Old Books, Old Friends, Old Sydney. by TYRRELL, JAMES R

Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1952. First edition. Plates. 4to, original cloth in dustwrapper; binding a little faded; dustwrapper poor, rubbed and with numerous tears and much loss; internally very good.

Sydney, Angus & Robertson, (1952).. First Edition; 4to; pp. xii, 193; endpaper map, illustrated frontispiece, 64 b/w. illustrations, (some text & numerous photographs), index; original brown cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, insect damage to dustjacket, flecking to page edges, good copy. Associated articles included.

(NSW), Angus and Robertson Publishers, (1987). . First Combined Edition; Lge. 8vo; pp. xiv, 219, frontispiece, profusely illustrated with b/w illustrations throughout, postscripts, index; original brown cloth, title lettered in white on spine, dustjacket, a fine copy.

Angus & Robertson, North Ryde, New South Wales, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Various. XIV, 219 pages, plus three blank, includes map, numerous black-and-white photographs, facsimiles, index. Illustrated dustwrapper. Originally published in 1952, this book is a new book by virtue of the inclusion of "PostScript" which is reproduced for the first time. Filled with fascinating photographs and illustrations showing people and places long since gone, this book is not just an entertaining collection of memories but a remarkable social history of Sydney at the beginning of the last century. top edge of the textblock slightly foxed, and the top edge of the rear panel of the jacket has a small club, the spine section has lost colour stop internally clean and bright. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2… Read More

Angus and Robertson, Sydney. 1952. 4to, 193pp, with black and white illustrations, endpaper map. A good hardback copy in edgeworn dust jacket. Foxed, toned fore edges. Toning to prelims.

Sydney, Angus & Robertson 1952.. xii+194pp. 8vo. B/w plates. Original cloth, a very good copy.. First edition. Signed slip from James Tyryrell tipped-in. From the collection of Australian graphic artist and scholar, Vane Lindesay with signature

Sydney, Angus & Robertson 1952.. xii+194pp. 8vo. B/w plates. Original cloth, a very good copy.. First edition.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1987. Hardback quarto, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white photos & drawings (some full-page), faint foxing top edge, minor edgewear. Heavy (1.0 Kg), and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 219 pp. The memoirs of iconic Sydney bookseller James Tyrrell. The most readable of Australian bookseller reminiscences. Plenty of detail about social life, literary figures, book collectors and booksellers of the early 20th century in Sydney. Originally published 1952, and here with a postscript added (shortened from an earlier postscript published separately).

Sydney, Angus & Robertson 1952.. xii+194pp. 8vo. Original cloth in defective dustwrapper, no spine. Black and white frontispiece and plates. Map endpapers. A very good copy.. First edition.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1952. 1st edition. Nice copy. large octavo. orig. cloth 193pp., b/w pls. & ills., frontis., plans,