The Fifth Continent

London: Simpkin Marshall Ltd, 1931. Hardcover. xxxii, 160p., introduced by text rendered in letterpress (nice bold work) followed by 160 captioned fullpage b&w photographs. A pretty book in very good condition, hardbound 11x9 inch openweave orange cloth boards spine- and cover-titled in teal blue. Sound, square and flat with a small faded area and a little fray at the… Read more about this item

Simpkin Marshall, 1931. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1931. No Edition Remarks. 160 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth illustrative boards with blue lettering to spine and front. Black and white photographic plates to every page. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Pages are moderately tanned throughout. Occasional foxing. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have mild edge wear… Read more about this item

Simpkin Marshall, London, 1931. . 4to, 192pp, black and white illustrations. A good hardback copy with lightly faded spine. Covers, edges and page 32 foxed. No dust jacket. .

Simpkin Marshall, London, 1931. 160 pp plus introduction, quarto, b&w photographic plates throughout, previous owner's name on front paste-down, gift inscription on front end-paper, front end-paper flecked, boards foxed, else very good copy in illustrated, orange, cloth boards.. Great photography - Melbourne in the 1920's etc.