Search Results: Titles starting with M from Antique Bookshop

Lond. Penguin Random House., 2018.. Or.ill.wrapps. 503pp. Fine. 1st ed. With the author's signature on a Random House bookplate affixed to the half-title.

Syd. Macquarie University Library., 1997.. (Revised edition) 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 760pp. Col frontispiece & b/w ills. Very good copy. The Macquarie Encyclopedia of Australian Events enables us to interrogate aspects of our history from politics, social issues & policies, historic events, & the people who have helped shape Australia.

Syd. Australia's Heritage Pub., 2011.. 4to. Col.ill.bds. 1516pp. Thumb Indexed. With bound-in marker ribbon. Very good copy. Signature Edition. This edition of Australia's national dictionary has been expanded to include encyclopedic notes for many entries & to include people & places of Australian & international significance.

Nth Sydney. Good Walking Books., 2004.. Col.Ill.wrapps. 199pp. Some parts of text highlghited. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. During Lachlan Macquarie's twelve years in charge of the fledgling colony of NSW, he introduced many sweeping changes to infrastructure that turned a penal settlement into a place to call home.

Syd. Library of Aust. History., 1979.. 8vo. Or.bds. Dustjacket. (sl. torn and rubbed) 242pp. b/w plates. Nameplate on ffe. Sl. foxing else a very good copy. The Hawkesbury River district and its vital role in the colonisation of Australia.

South Melb. Affirm Press., 2019.. Col.Ill.wrapps. 294pp. col & b/w plates. Very good copy. Mad Dogs & Thunderbolts explores the forgotten & unsung outlaws of the Australian bush. Gentleman Brady, Cranky Sam, Black Caesar, Frank Gardiner, Mad Dog Morgan, Captains Moonlight & Thunderbolt.

N.Y. Limited Editions Club., 1950.. Patterned gold-coloured French damask binding with leather titling label on spine. 348pp. 20 splendid colour plates. Pristine copy in the slip-case. Edition of 1500 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. A truly beautiful production.

Lond. Capella., 2010.. (rep) 4to. Col.ill.bds. Dustjacket. 207pp. With b/w ills. Slight tear to dj at tail of spine, else a very good copy. Mafia presents an exciting and accessible introduction to the mob's most influential perpetrators and personalities, their crimes, schemes, hangouts, and their unique culture and jargon.

Lond. Macmillan., 1912.. Or.cl. xxiii,364pp. uncut. b/w plates & illustrations. Some foxing, else a good ex-library copy with a lable on the fron board and a library number on the spine. 1st ed. Very Scarce.

Pennsylvania. The Franklin Library., 1978.. 453pp. b/w ills.

N.Y. Stein and Day., 1963.. Folio. Or.qt.cl. & bds. 27pp. Light fading & blotches to boards. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. William Archibald was a playwright, dancer, choreographer & theatre director. His first children's book tells the story of three ink drops that escape their ink bottle to create all manner of things.

N.Y. Ballantyne Bks., 1976.. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 112pp. Profusely illustrated in colour & b/w. Sl.foxing, else a Very Good copy. 1st paperback ed. A revealing look into the life & work of the artist.

N.Y. Dodd, Mead & Company., 1912.. Folio. Quarter cloth & boards with colour pastedown. 63pp. Some foxing to covers & some pages. Inscriptions on ffe & front pastedown. Boards with wear to corners. 15 tipped-in colour plates (of 16) The 19th century American illustrator, Harrison Fisher began his career as a magazine illustrator in 1898. Much in demand for his drawings of women, his work appeared regularly in Cosmopolitan mag.

Oxford. Cerberus Publishing Ltd., n.d. (1980).. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 28pp. Liquid stain to bottom of edge of magazine. col & b/w ills. Very good copy. The Avro Lancaster Bomber was Britain's foremost strategic weapon against the Nazi war machine during WWII. Bomber Command assigned different camouflage schemes to the Lancasters for day & night raids.

Melb. Melbourne University Press., 1993.. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 289pp. b/w ills. Dj sl.rubbed else a ery good copy. 1st ed. A compilation of biographies of over 180 Australian sportsmen & women.

Melb. OUP., 1991.. Col.ill.bds. Dustjacket. 311pp. b/w ills. Name on ffe, else Fine. 1st ed. Ure Smith made a significant contribution to Australian publishing, producing Art in Australia, Home Magazine & other influential art publications.

Sth Melb. Oxford University Press., 1991.. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 311pp. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. Sydney Ure Smith was an Astralian arts publisher who did more than any other Australian to publicise Australina art at home & overseas. His publishing company actively promoted Australian artists.

Melb. Viking., 2009.. Col.Ill.wrapps. 325pp. Col.plates. Fine copy. 1st ed. Signed by the author. A biography of Julia Gillard up to 2009.

N.Y. Alfred A. Knopf., 1987.. 4to. Or.cl. Dustjacket. 129pp. Ex-library copy. Dustjacket covered in plastic. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. Hollywood actress, Katherine Hepburn, recounts the spartan living conditions & sickness endured during the making of John Huston's 1951 film, The African Queen. Shot on location in Uganda & the Congo.

Lond. David & Charles., 1991.. (rep) 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 128pp. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Very good copy. Anthony Dew presents a how to guide on creating your own hobby horse, pull along horse, a simple rocking horse, & a traditional fullly carved rocking horse. With conversion table for scale drawings.