Search Results: Titles starting with R from Adelaide Booksellers

Denver, CO: Sundance Books. 1990. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near fine condition in pictorial laminated boards - housed in a fitted clear plastic cover [as issued]. Signed by both author & publisher. Number 1295 stamped in half-title. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. B/w line drawings. Maps. 416 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Melbourne: Kookaburra Technical Publications. 1980 & 1989. Quarto Size [approx 24x30cm]. Two [2] volume set. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjackets. Dustjackets are now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Vol 1 DJ has a slightly faded spine. A nice set. Volume 1 Signed by author. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs and Diagrams. 144, 144 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Adelaide: Vincent Aviation Publications. 2010. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Mint condition in pictorial laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. A new copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Signed by the author. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 424pages.. Book Two covers the Operational history of the Hudsons in North Western and North Eastern Australia and Post-war and civil usage. Includes 8 Appendices: One - Casualties; Two - Honours and Awards to RAAF Hudson Personnel & RAF Hudson Personnel of No. 459 Squadron; Three - Airfields named in Honour of Hudson Fliers; Four - Fates of all Hudson Received by the RAAF In Australia With Surnames of service casualties including prisoners-of-war; Five - RAAF Hudson Powerplants; Six - Prisoners of the Japanese; Seven - More Personal Markings and Artwork on RAAF Hudsons; Eight - War of Words. The Difficulty in Maintaining Unit History Sheets in Wartime. Includes contributions by many former… Read More

Adelaide: Published by Author. 1999. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Mint condition - a new copy. Laminated pictorial boards. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Signed by the author. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. [viii] 424pages.. Volume 1 contains chapters on Policy & Procurement mid 1930s to 1942; Operations in Malaya, Sumatra & Java 1940-42; Maritime Trade Protection 1940-43; Operations Mediterranean 1942-44; Australian Hudson Training 1940-45; Special Transport Flight New Guinea 1942-43; Survey Flight to 1946. Includes five appendices - Casualties, The Fate of Personnel of Nos 1 & 8 Squadrons captured by the Japanese, Air Cdre McCauley's Recollections on the Findings of the Court of Inquiry into the Evacuation of Aerodromes in Northern Malaya, Hudsons Built for the RAF and used by the RAAF; and Camouflage and Markings. . New. 1st Edition. Hardback.

Sydney: Kangaroo Press. 1999. Oblong Quarto Size [approx 30.5cm x 24cm]. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with full page colour plates and black & white photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 208 pages. Through extensive interviews with RAAF veterans, the author/artist has collected some of the most extraordinary and dramatic tales in the history of Australia's air service. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Loftus: Australian Military History Publications. 1997. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Mint condition in pictorial laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. A new book. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xiv, 130 pages. Contains the history of the formation of the Unit, their time in Russia plus six Appendices and a Bibliography. . New. 1st Edition. Hardback.

Sparkford, Somerset: Patrick Stephens Ltd.. 1992. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 253 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

London: Caxton Publishing Company. 2003. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 176 pages.. A volume in The Epic of Flight series. . Reprint. Hardback.

Phoenix Mill: Sutton Publishing. 1997. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 182 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Softcover.

London: Readers Union. 1963. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ lightly age-toned at edges. Page edges lightly tanned. 218 pages. The autobiography of the British poet. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Book Club Edition. Hardback.

New York: Viking. 1997. Oblong Small Quarto Size [approx 26x21cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Delightful colour illustrations by the author. Unpaginated. The toys surrounding a boy who has fallen asleep while playing in his room reappear in fantastical images as he dreams. The author, Hungarian born US illustrator, was noted for extraordinary wordless books which invite children to consider the world from a new perspective. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Madrid: Delprado Publishers. 2001. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs and Colour drawings. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 63 pages. Although the Crusader was built as a Navy interceptor, as often has been the tradition with US fighters, a photo-reconnaissance variant was also produced by Vought. Blessed with great speed and the traditional "long legs" associated with Navy aircraft, the Crusader was effectively converted into a reconnaissance platform by removing the 20mm cannon and replacing them with cameras. It was successfully used over Cuba in 1962 and during the Vietnam war. . Reprint. Softcover.

Newcastle, NSW: Hunter Writer's Centre. 1999. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Front free endpaper clipped at top corner. Black & white illustrations. 269 pages. An anthology of creative work on the theme of ' industrial development in the Hunter since 1901' with an Introduction by Bruce Dawe. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.

Kent Town SA: Wakefield Press. 1990. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. 78 pages. This collection of poems arose from the work of Jeff Guess within the four museums of the History Trust of South Australia - Old Parliament House, Birdwood Mill, The Migration Museum and the SA Maritime Museum. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.

London: Conway. 2006. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket - DJ now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy in 'as new' condition. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 112 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Like New. 1st Edition. Hardback.

Sydney: Harper Collins. 2015. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 353 pages. True stories of Aussie courage and mateship from the annals of the RSL. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.

Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books. 1988. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Inscribed to previous owner by Tim Jones. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 239 pages. . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.

Victoria: Monash University Publishing. 2019. Near Fine condition. Excellent condition. Several black & white maps. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 280 pages. . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1979. Octavo Size. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. DJ spine sunned. 215 pages. The manipulation of Western opinion and policies by the forces of White Supremacy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st UK Edition. Hardback.

Christchurch: National Council of Churches. 1963. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Mild age-toning to DJ edges. 69 pages. Contents include Immigrant Ethnic Minorities; Maori and European; Areas of Discrimination; Assimilation and Integration; Conclusions and a comprehensive bibliography of source documents etc. Each section includes a brief summary of the subject matter as addressed by the various authors and groups cited in the text. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.