Search Results: Authors starting with C from RSM BOOKS

Toronto: The Macmillan Company, 1969. 1061 pp, b/w illustrations, rough-trimmed, flatsigned by the author on the half-title page, previous owner name on fep, d/j price-clipped and worn along edges, foxing on edges and slightly on endpapers. This is a landmark in the field of journalistic memoirs. In his distinguished career, Sulzberger has witnessed more history in the making, known intimately more great - and notorious - figures on the international scene than any other newspaperman of our time.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo.

Sydney: Ironbark Press, 1994. 288 pp, b/w illustrations, flatsigned by David Campese on the half-title page. Campese and Meninga have covered a wide range of subjects providing insight into the machinations of modern sport in general, and the two rugby codes in particular.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Australia: Ironbark Press, 1994. 288 pp. b/w photographs, signed by Mal Meninga's on fep with a dedication to the previous owner. Campese and Meninga have covered a wide range of subjects providing insight into the machinations of modern sport in general, and the two rugby codes in particular.. Signed by Author. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Australia: Serious Scribblers, 1996. 146 pp, flatsigned by Jeff Robinson on the title page. Signed by One Author. Trade Paperback. Very Good.

London: Unwin Paperbacks, 1978. J.R.R. Tolkien Biography: 287 pp, b/w illustrations, The Complete Guide to Middle-Earth: 441 pp plus appendix, slight scuffing on spine. Several million readers throughout the world have enjoyed The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion. This is the authorised biography of their creator. The complete Guide to Middle Earth brings together in an orderly sequence references to them from all of the major books and in so doing aids the reader in his discovery of Middle-Earth.. Softcover in Slipcase. Very Good.

UK: Senate, 1995. 278 pp.. Trade Paperback. Very Good.

Australia: Pollard Publishing Co., 1971. 421 pp, b/w and colour photographs, minor foxing to edges, signed by the publisher Jack Pollard on the front endpaper with a personal dedication to the previous owner. Foreword by 'Bart' Cummings. This attractive book provides all the answers on Australia's most discussed sporting event, the world's greatest handicap horse race. The book describes every Melbourne Cup since the race was first run in 1861.. Signed. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

London: Hutchinson, 1914. 313 pp, previous owner inscription dated 17/1/23 on free endpaper, foxing on edges and endpapers, red cloth covers with black lettering on front and spine, with little wear to top and tail end.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.

England: Charmian Steele, 1991. 112 pp, b/w illustrations, flatsigned by the author on the title-page, with an introduction by Sir Anthony Parsons, slightly bumped on front cover bottom end. My special interest in Iraq and my love for its peoples, when combined with my pet hate – bullies and any form of bullying – probably meant that the creation of this work was inevitable. Writing the material involved long hours of hard work. Yet, looking back now, that part seem to have been easy when compared with the struggle involved in the production of the work in the form of this book: a story almost worthy of a publication of its own.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to.

Australia: NSW Uni Press, 1986. 261 pp, signed by the author (with a dedication to the previous owner) on fep. The Wauchope family sailed from Scotland to Australia in 1839; they settled first a O'Halloran Hill and then in the thriving Murray township of Goolwa, then founded a brewery in Adelaide.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo.

Adelaide: Rigby, 1978. 254 pp, b/w illustrations, signed by author on fep, with a personal dedication to the previous owner. foxing on edges, minor shelfwear. This is Don Chipp's first complete statement of what his new political party is all about. But it is more than that - it is a history of the man himself, a record of what led him to change his allegiance and a view of things to come.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Australia: Allen & Unwin, 1999. 194 pp, flatsigned by the author on the title page, remainder mark. Set in the 1850s, this book is the vivid tale of Sarah's journey to Australia.. Signed by Author. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Australia: Margaret Gee Publishing, 1994. 228 pp, signed by Anne Matthews on the introduction page with a note to the previous owner. Tales of disaster and hardship hold an audience. This collection of hilarious horrible holidays is destined to make you laugh out loud, recoil in horror, empathise with the writer's predicaments and congratulate yourself on going somewhere else for your last vacation. Enjoy them all, with second-hand safety, from the cushioned comfort of your well-anchored traveller's armchair.. Signed by One Author. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Australia: Random House, 1995. 316 pp, b/w illustrations, signed by Kamahl on the half title page, small dedication note from previous owner. Kamahl - the name which for nearly four decades has identified the music and the unique voice of a man who is one of the most sensational recording stars in Australian history.This is his inspiring and heart-warming story.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Sydney: Lotus Publishing, 1988. 215 pp, signed by the author on the dedication page with a personal note to the previous owner. Born in Dublin, Clare migrated to Melbourne with her family when she was twenty. This book takes us into parts of the country we would not otherwise know - from the outback to inner city - recording the drama, humanity, colour, humour and depth in the lives of Aboriginal people.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

London: William Heinemann, 1991. 728 pp, signed by the author on a bookplate on title page. Daisy Field is a very remarkable young woman. She finds the courage to take on the Establishment for a cause she believes to be important to to pit herself against the power and its indifference. Requiem is not just a story of David and Goliath, it is a novel about choices - the chhoices we have to make in life and their sometimes terrible consequences.. Signed by Author. First British Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.

Australia: Methuen, 1979. 239 pp, b/w and colour photographs, flatsigned by the author on the half-title page, stain on bottom edges. Provides vivid reading and expert guidance about the best places to holiday in the South Pacific. Illustrated with 32 pages of colour plates as well as maps and endpapers.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Australia: Angus & Robertson, 1971. 605 pp, b/w and colour illustrations, signed by the author on the half title page, with a personal dedication to the previous owner. Presents a vivid, up-to-the-minute picture of this land of infinite variety. It is a fascinating, fact-packed account based on 35,000 miles of recent travel and on sound research.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Australia: ABC Books, 1969. 26 pp, covers slightly browned and a little scuffed along spine. This is the story of the death marches and the fate of the prisoners of war in North Borneo, a one-hour documentary drama, map of the death marches on verso of title page. Foreword by Harry Jackson, Major. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Australia: Angus & Robertson, 1953. 239 pp, b/w and colour illustrations, signed by the author with a personal dedication to the previous owner on ffep, bookplate on verso of fep, foxing on edges. This book deals with parts of uncontrolled New Guinea; it is the kind of book that can be written authentically and published adequately only if, first , it has been facilitated – and what a thin stick of a word that is for all the help I have had. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.