Search Results: Authors starting with L from Book Fossicker

Melbourne : Government of Victoria, 1975 (Victoriana Series no. 1). small 4to, hard cover, blue cloth, dust jacket, ix+ 96pp including index, notes and sources. colour and b&w illustrations, spine ends and corners of dust jacket are a little worn, between pp i to 49 there is a slight crease across the pages, not affecting the text, which appears to be a production fault, otherwise all in very good condition in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0724107584

Amsterdam: Swets & Zeitlinger 1952 : second edition, revised and enlarged. hard cover, dust jacket, beige woven cloth, brown label on spine with gilt lettering,xxiv+ 488pp including indexes in English, French, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish and Swedish, list of sources and references, black and white line illustrations of various watermarks, previous owner's bookplate to front paste-down, also embossed ownership stamp to half-title page, tanning to endpapers, tanning to edges, dust jacket browned, has since been covered in adhesive plastic unfortunately which has wrinkled in places, still all in very good clean condition throughout in good dust jacket, binding very firm. NO ISBN. Photo available on request. Rare and invaluable reference source.

London : Daily Mail / Associated Newspapers Ltd 1957. 4to, hard cover, no dust jacket, beige paper on boards, decorated endpapers, 224pp, with index of advertisers, colour and black and white photographs and ilustrations throughout, including many advertisements, lower front edge of binding starting to split, reinforcing with tape to inner edge between pp 2-3, otherwise all in very good clean and unmarked condition. Contains articles dealing with house design, gardens ,decor, travel, home appliances, reviews, etc. A wonderful reference to the life style aspirations and ideas of the late 1950s. No ISBN

Sydney: Allen & Unwin 2006 1st paperback edition. soft cover, large 8vo, 381pp including index, bibliography, endnotes, black and white photographs throughout, slight crease to top of back cover, otherwise all in very good ,clean and unmarked condition. ISBN 174175027X

London : J.M.Dent & Sons, no date c.1920s- 1930s. small format, hard cover, no dust jacket, 127pp, coloured illustration pasted down to front cover, light olive green cloth, gilt embossed, colour frontispiece and 7 other colour plates, previous owner's name to free front endpapr, slightly damaged patch to front fixed endpaper where a label has been removed,( minimal damage),light foxing to edges and prelims, but overall a very nice clean and tidy copy, a charming little book, binding very firm, all in very good condition. No ISBN

London: Macmillan 1984. hard cover, dust jacket, green papered boards, 262pp including index, many black and white photographs, pages are quite tanned,stain to outer edge of free front endpaper but all in very good clean condition in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0333347617

Melbourne: Brown Prior Anderson 1961. soft cover, stapled book, 106 pp plus 4pp card cover, bibliography, black and white historical photoographs, maps, some rippling to tops of pages, indicating watr damage at some stage, but not affecting the book or reaadability, some stains to covers, generally all in good to very good condition, a valuable reference source. No ISBN

Sydney: Allen & Unwin 1997. hard cover, dust jacket, black cloth, ex-library copy with very minimal evidence of usual library markings, 272pp including index, notes, black and white photographs, loosely inserted is a card with a picture of Berwick Inn signed with initials M.C. and with a personal message inside signed by Maie Casey, some surface paper lifted off front endpaper where a label has been attached, and remainder of part of a cancelled stamp still visible, and a slight glue stain to verso of title page, otherwise book is all in a very good,clean and bright condition in a very good dust jacket. ISBN 1864483024

New York: W.W.Norton & Company 2011. hard cover, dust jacket, cream paper on boards with red cloth quarter binding, black lettering, xi+338pp including index, black and white photographs, dust jacket is slightly chipped at corners and sun-darkened, now in a clear plastic removable sleeve, all very good, clean and unmarked in a good to very good jacket. ISBN 9780393076523

Wellington: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd 1954 signed limited edition. hard cover, dust jacket, red-brown cloth,xii+ 268pp, colour frontis.,black and white photographs, original black and white illustrations by Margaret Lawlor, copy number 234 of 400, spine of jacket is faded, corners and bottom of spine is chipped, a few stains to back, now in a clear plastic removable sleeve, all in very good clean and unmarked condition in good to very good dust jacket. No ISBN

USA : University Books 1966 1st printing. hard cover, dust jacket, beige cloth spine with dark blue papered boards, 611pp including index, plus 10pp publisher's ads, spine of jacket slightly sun-darkened, but all in very good clean condition in very good dust jacket. No ISBN

North Adelaide : Corkwood Press 2000 re-set edition of facsimlie of 1847 edition. hard cover, green cloth, no dust jacket, 354pp, including appendix, introduction by Les Hiddins, fine condition. ISBN 187624710X

Peking: Foreign Languages Press 1973 1st edition thus. soft cover, 254pp, portrait frontis., previous owner's name to free front endpaper, small tear to back cover, minimal wear and tear, all in very good condition. NO ISBN

Melbourne : Rowprint , for St. James ,West Melbourne 1993 2nd edition. soft cover, stapled booklet, vi+ 38pp, plus 4pp card covers, black and white photographs and illustrations, architectural diagrams, list of historical sources, all in very good condition. ISBN 0908284322

Melbourne: Portside Editions/ Yean Leng Lim 1995. 4to, hard cover, dust jacket, grey cloth, silver lettering, 204pp including catalogue, colour photographs throughout, all in excellent condition in excellent dust jacket. no marks or inscriptions. Foreword by Albert Tucker. ISBN 18757077

Annandale( Sydney) : The Federation Press 2001. hard cover, dust jacket, red cloth, 502pp inclujding index, all in fine condition in fine dust jacket. ISBN1862874069

Melbourne: Australian Red Cross Society/ McLaren & Co. no date c.1941. 4to, beige illustrated cloth, no jacket , illustrated endpapers by Daryl Lindsay, unpaginated, portrait frontis. of Queen Elizabeth, (wife of George VI ), comprising articles and text outlining the history and operations of the Intenational Society of the Red Cross, published to raise funds for the society during World War II, with many contributions from notable artists and other public figures; artists who contributed include Adrian Feint, Douglas Annand, Lionel Lindsay, Napier Waller, Daryl Lindsay, Elaine Haxton, Ethel Spowers, also many black and white photographs, there are small splits to top front and rear of spine, some minor spotting and foxing to pages, gift inscription dated Christmas 1942 on one of the preliminary pages, overall in very good clean condition, no major faults. No ISBN

South Melbourne : Macmillan Company of Australia 1978 1st. edition. small 4to, hard cover, orange cloth, dust jacket, 72pp, line illustrations throughout,previous owner's bookplate to free front endpaper, presentation note to front pastedown dated 1988 0333251628 all in very good condition in very good dust jacket. ISBN

Melbourne : Melbourne University Press 1976 limited edition number 852/1000. 4to, hard cover, dust jacket, beige embossed edged synthetic cloth, cream dust jacket , cream paper used throughout for the text and illustrations, 153pp, 28 black and white pen drawings illustrating each of the stories, previous owner's stamp and name to free front endpaper, internally all in excellent condition, dust jacket has a few creases and small tears to bottom edge of back cover, now in a removable clear protective sleeve, also with original protective folded box which is rather damaged,but still will provide protection for packing purposes,excellent in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0522841074,

London: Collins 1981. hard cover, dust jacket, red cloth, 178pp including index, references, bibliography, map of the Mediterranean showing France,Spain and the Ottoman Empire, black and white illustrations, previous owner's embossed stamp to free front endpaper, all in very good condition in very good dust jacket. ISBN 000216289X