Search Results: Titles starting with P from exPB

(Sydney: The Pick-me-up Condiment Company: no date) About 1930? Decorated wrappers (that is, paper covers) plus pp. 24 (139 x 109 mm). Illustrated. P.M.U. products in cooking. Inkstain and pencil annotations on front wrapper; chips to two corners of wrappers; a very good copy.

(London: Gollancz: 1947) First (British) Edition. Cl. pp. 176. The peculiar adventures of a Correspondence Course Detective. Fine in worn, repaired but complete dust-jacket whose spine is browned.

(Newton Abbot: David and Charles: 1981) First Edition. ISBN 0-7153-7986-0. Boards (that is, hard covers) pp. 240. Illustrated. Select Bibliography. Index. Prisoners of War: The Hundred Years War; The American War of Independence; The Napoleonic Wars; The American Civil War; The First World War; The Second World War; The Korean War; The Vietnam War. First Edition. Fine copy in like dust-jacket.

(Melbourne: Issued by The Presbyterian Women's Missionary Union of Victoria: 1952) Ninth Impression. Price 4/-. Decorated wrappers (that is, flexible covers) plus pp. 188. Index. A near fine copy.

(Published by Bill Pryke and Printed by Hunter Brothers, Hindmarsh, South Australia) A bound volume (that is, hard covers) containing Vol. XXI Nos. 207, 208, 209 and 210 (November and December, 1941, and January and February 1942) and NEW SERIES Vol. One No. 1 (March, 1942) up to and including New Series, Vol. Eleven, No. 120 (November, 1952). A comprehensive record of the life of a Church of England parish in an Adelaide seaside suburb. The issues up to and including May 1949 were holed for filing, otherwise near fine.

(London: Juvenile Productions: n.d.) Cl. backed pict. bds pp. 96 (264 x 200 mm) Illust. by FG Moorsom. With a Foreword by Brian Reece. First story is 'PC 49 in The Case of the Red Bicycle'. Near fine

Edited by L.C. Martin. (Oxford At the Clarendon Press: 1927) First Edition. Decorated cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. xcii, 474. Introduction: I. Biographical; II. Text and Canon; III. Chronological Order of the Poems. Errata slip tipped on to the second Contents page. Appendix II: Biographical Documents. Commentary. Index of First Lines. Illustrated. Fore and lower edges uncut. First Edition. A few small stains to the top edge otherwise a fine unopened copy.

(London: Faber and Faber: June 1940) First Ed. Cl. pp. 419.With decorations by Irene Hawkins and silhouettes by Cruikshank. Index. First Edition. Fine in very good price-clipped dust-jacket.

His second annual published in Australia. (Melbourne: Printed and published by Lawrence Kay for Pictorial Newspapers) Pictorial wrappers (that is, paper covers) pp. 52 (174 x 273 mm) The “Advertiser” Feature. Cover price 6d. An owner’s name at head of Foreword page. A little light foxing here and there; staples rusting; a good copy.

Actual Experience of the Successful Prize Winners in the American Agriculturist Garden Contest. (New York: Orange Judd: 1901) First Edition. Decorated cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. xvi, 307 and 12 publisher’s advertisements. Fully Illustrated from Original Photographs and Drawings. First Edition. Lacks the front free endpaper; a light stain to the front fly leaf; head and foot of spine lightly rubbed; otherwise a very good copy.

(Melbourne: Printed and Published by M'Carron, Bird and Co.: 1886) Decorated cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. viii, 204. Dampstaining to about half of the front board; light flecking to the rear board; internally very good.

(London: Longmans, Green: 1874) The Introduction is dated Liverpool, Oct. 10, 1871. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. ii (Prospectus for ‘Epochs of History’ Edited by Edward E. Morris), 12, 31 (the Maps) and 13 (Index) (357 x 278 mm). Cloth somewhat faded; spine worn and starting to split here and there; edges and corners of boards rubbed; internal hinges split; however, otherwise a very good copy with the maps in very good to about fine order.

(London: T. Fisher Unwin: June 1914) Fifth Impression. The Adelphi Library No. 38. Decorated cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. viii, 324, 4 publisher's advertisements. Light mark and sunning to spine; a very good copy.

(London: T. Fisher Unwin: 1897) Second Edition. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. viii, 324. Portrait frontispiece with tissue guard. Top edge gilt and others uncut. An ownership signature on front fixed endpaper. Frontispiece foxed; corner creases to a few late leaves; a very good copy.

Issued under the direction and by the authority of the Australian Minister for Information, the Hon. A.A. Calwell, M.H.R. (North Melbourne: Victorian Railways Printing Works: 1945) First Edition. Cloth backed pictorial wrappers pp. 302. Illustrated. Maps. Gift inscription from Graeme McCabe (see ‘Pacific Sunset’) with loosely included a related typescript about the death of an airman Max during a sortie. About fine copy.

Foreword by Paul Keating, PM of Australia. (Sydney: Hodder and Stoughton: 1992) First Edition. ISBN 0 340 45585 X. Boards (that is, hard covers) pp. xiv, 200. Illustrated. Maps and Figures. Notes and References. Select Bibliography. Index. First Edition. Ownership inscription of Adelaide naval historian Stan Nicholls and gift inscription (presumably to him), both on front free endpaper. Fine copy in like dust-jacket.

(North Fitzroy, Victoria: Paddle Bros. Pty. Ltd.: [1949]) Pictorial wrappers (that is, paper covers) pp. 8 (240 x 180 mm). Illustrated. Several poems extolling in humorous ways the virtues of Paddle shoes for children. Incorporating both illustrated catalogue and ‘Paddle Colouring Competition for Children’ both practice pages neatly painted, and the page which was intended to be cut out and entered in the competition started but not completed. Light dampstain to lower corners of leaves; a very good copy.

(South Melbourne: Lothian: 2004) First Edition. ISBN 0 7344 0713 0. Pictorial boards (that is, hard covers) pp. xiv, 162 (290 x 212 mm). Illustrated with more than 160 colour photographs. First Edition. An about fine copy in very good dust-jacket.

Foreword by Major-General the Rt. Hon. Sir Victor Windeyer. (London: Salvationist Publishing and Supplies: 1971) First Edition. Pictorial wrappers (that is, paper covers) plus pp. x, 92. Life story of Australian Salvation Army Officer who served with the men of the Second A.I.F. at Tobruk – this is his complete biography from childhood. First Edition. Wrappers lightly marked and wrinkled; a very good copy.

Version High Key (Original). (London: Ascherberg, Hopwood and Crew, Ltd./Sydney: Chappell and Co. Ltd.: Copyright 1893) Stamped on rear 1 Oct 1954. E.A. and Co.741. Decorated wrappers pp. 16. Price 3/- net. A very good copy.