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Sydney Revels of Bacchus, Cupid, And Momus; Being Choice and Humorous Selections from Scenes at the Sydney Police Office, and Other Public Places, During the Last Three Years (the 1850s)
by Corbyn, Charles Adam [presented by Cyril Pearl)
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780725400002
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$27.84
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Ure Smith Pty. Ltd, Sydney, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Frank Broadhurst. 103 pp., introduction. Text illustrated with contemporary sketches and Frank Broadhurst's period drawings, illustrations are halftone. Illustrated endpapers, which is showing a illustration of "going to Botany". Grey boards with gilt titles on the backstrip. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Riders of Time
by Brookes, Dame Mabel
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1967
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- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$16.71
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Macmillan, South Melbourne, Victoria, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Harold Freedman. XIV, 218pp., last blank, foreword by author, acknowledgements, list of illustrations. Coloured endpapers. Coloured frontispiece, by Harold Freedman. Text is illustrated with 36 two tone illustrations by Harold Freedman, and photography and other … Read more about this item Item Price
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Water into Gold
by Hill, Ernestine
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Good
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- reprint
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- 1965
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- Hardcover
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$22.27
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Angus & Robertson, Melbourne, 1965. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. XIV, 294pp., foreword by The Right Hon. R. G. Menzies, author's foreword, acknowledgements, appendix and list of illustrations. Black and white photographic frontispiece and black and white photography illustrates the text. End papers are illustrated by maps, both different, front endpaper illustrated by… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rich River
by Morris, Allan
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- No Dust Jacket
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- Second Edition
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$22.27
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the "Colac Herald, Colac, Victoria, 1970. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various Contemporary photographs and Maps. 300 g; 182 pages, front paste down map of the river system of eastern Australia, rear paste down map of Echuca, text illustrated with black-and-white photographs, some full-page, foreword by Manning Clark,, second forward by… Read more about this item Item Price
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100 Years of Wentworth
by Tulloch, David J
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- Used - Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- no Indication
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- 1959
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- Softcover
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Sunnydal Daily Print, Wentworth, 1959. no Indication. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. 200 g; 128 pages, in colour illustrated softcover binding, stapled by the publisher, slightly rubbed at the top and bottom of the spine section, and on the left-hand margin of the front panel. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs, and advertisements from various… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tell 'em I Died Game; The Stark Story of Australian Bushranging, from "Black Caesar" to Jack Bradshaw
by Wannan, Bill
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- good
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- Reprint
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- 1967
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- Hardcover
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1967. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/good. 900 g; 270 pp., last two blank, preface by author, a chapter on the firearms of the bushranging era, with photographic illustrations, and another chapter some books on bushranging, notes on the ballads. Illustrated frontispiece, showing the shooting of Dan Morgan. The text is… Read more about this item Item Price
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Soldiers of the Queen; War in the Soudan
by Sutton, Ralph
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- Used - Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780958932301
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$131.57
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New South Wales Military Historical Society and the Royal New South Wales Regiment, Sydney, 1985. First Edition. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. By Author On the Title Page. XXVIII, 324 pages, last three pages blank, intentionally, foreword by Major-General G.L. Maitland, foreword by Brigadier E.J.H. Howard, acknowledgements, Battle Honours the Royal New… Read more about this item Item Price
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River Murray Sketchbook
by Mudie, Ian
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Very Good
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- Reprint
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780851795263
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Rigby, Adelaide, 1976. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Jeanette McLeod. 200 g; 64 pp., last blank. 40 black and white illustrations,by Jeanette McLeod, decorate the text. Illustrated dust wrapper, executed by Jeanette McLeod. Slight fading of the spine section of the dust jacket, otherwise without fault. "In this… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rich River
by Morris, Allan
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- Used - Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- Second Edition
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$22.27
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the "Colac Herald, Colac, Victoria, 1970. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various Contemporary photographs and Maps. 300 g; 182 pages, front paste down map of the river system of eastern Australia, rear paste down map of Echuca, text illustrated with black-and-white photographs, some full-page, foreword by Manning Clark,, second forward by Professor Samuel… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sydney Sketchbook
by van Sommers, Tess
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Good
- Edition
- Third Impression
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$10.12
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Rigby, Adelaide, 1966. Third Impression. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Unk White. acknowledgements. Endpapers are illustrated by map and small vignettes. There are 29 black and white illustrations by Unk White decorating the text. Blue colour to the spine with blue and white and mottled boards with white coloured titles to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Nature Fantasy in Australia
by Chisholm, Alec H
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- Used - Good Condition
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- No Dust Jacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1932
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- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, London, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. XIV, 196 pp., preface, list of illustrations, scientific names of the birds mentioned in the text, index. Coloured frontispiece. Front endpaper is illustrated by a map. The text is illustrated with sepia photography. Blue… Read more about this item Item Price
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William Woolls, A Man of Parramatta
by Thompson. M. M. H
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1986
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- Softcover (Stiff Boards)
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$14.17
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Hale & Iremonger, Sydney, 1986. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Very Good Condition. list of illustrations, introduction by author, ended notes and select bibliography. Black and white photographic frontispiece, showing William Woolls as an a man in his 70s. Text is illustrated with black and white sketches, illustrations and photography. Photographic front… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sydney Sketchbook
by van Sommers, Tess
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- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- Third Impression
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$15.18
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Rigby, Adelaide, 1966. Third Impression. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: Unk White. acknowledgements. Endpapers are illustrated by map and small vignettes. There are 29 black and white illustrations by Unk White decorating the text. Pale brown coloured spine with brown and white and mottled boards with white coloured titles to the spine.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sydney Revels of Bacchus, Cupid, And Momus; Being Choice and Humorous Selections from Scenes at the Sydney Police Office, and Other Public Places, During the Last Three Years (the 1850s)
by Corbyn, Charles Adam
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780725400002
- Quantity Available
- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$27.84
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Ure Smith Pty. Ltd, Sydney, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrator: Frank Broadhurst. introduction. Text illustrated with contemporary sketches and Frank Broadhurst's period drawings, illustrations are halftone. Illustrated endpapers, which is showing a illustration of "going to Botany". Grey coloured boards with gilt coloured titles on the backstrip. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Yamba Yesterday; A Retrospective View: 1885-1985
by Howland, Keith and Lee, Stuart
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- Used - Good Condition
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- Fair
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- First Edition
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780958969109
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$33.40
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Yamba Centenary Committee, Yamba, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: Keith Howland. 136 pp., last three blank, acknowledgements, foreword by Don Day, index. Illustrated endpapers, showing a digital photograph of 1930's scene. Black and white photographic frontispiece showing early settlers in the region. The text is profusely illustrated with black and… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Bunyip Close Behind Me; Recollections of the Nineties
by McNiel, Eugenie and Her Daughter, Crawford, Eugenie
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1972
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780725600815
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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NZ$22.27
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The Hawthorn Press, Melbourne, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. 100 pp. Pale blue boards with gilt writing on spine. Corners slightly rubbed and bumped and there is shelf wear evident on bottom edge of book. There are some dust marks to the top paper edge and some foxing… Read more about this item Item Price
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Australia, Visited and Revisited; A Narrative of Recent Travels and Old Experiences in Victoria and New South Wales
by Mossman, Samuel and Bannister, Thomas
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1974
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780725401818
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Ure Smith in Association with the National Trust of Australia [N. S. W. ], Sydney, 1974. Reprint. Softcover. Good. X, 323 pp., preface. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Illustrated coloured card front cover, being a reproduction of Eugene Von Guerards' "I Have Got It". This book was originally published in… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Secrets of Alexander Harris: A Frank Autobiography By the Author of "settlers and convicts
by Harris, Alexander
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1961
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- Hardcover
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Geoffrey Ingleton – Cover Art. introduction by his grandson Grant Carr-Harris and a preface by Alec H. Chisholm, three appendices. Black and white photographic frontispiece, and black and white photography and reproductions used to illustrate the text. Coloured endpapers. Blue coloured… Read more about this item Item Price
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