Sydney: Australian Bank of Commerce Limited, [1923]. Single sheet printed on both sides, 13 x 29 inches, folding to 3 5/8 x 6 5/8 inches. A few small splits at folds, signature dated 1923 on front cover, all else very good. Includes four maps prointed in three colors: Principal Travel... Item #19073
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1854. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 493 pp, illustrated, in publisher's plum cloth, sunned to brown at the spine. Wear to edges of boards. Binding sound, contents clean, other than the author's name being written in ink under "A Haole" on the title page and... Item #20528
Canterbury: Five Mile Press, 1983. Hardcover. Near fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Approximately 60 pp, with frontispiece, 27 color illustrations. Pictorial boards show minor sheldwear, internals clean and sound. Minimal wear to dust jacket. A collection of works by Australian artist Jack Absalom, one of a group of... Item #728
London: Edward Stanford, 1870. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. xiv, 214 pp, with colored folding map (of the Provine of Victoria) and two color plates, but no ads. Rebound in cloth-backed marbled boards with leather spine label. Embossed library stamp on title page; no other libraray markings. Leather corners rubbed, some... Item #19772
London: Truslove & Shirley, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo, 148 pp, with eight photogravure plates, folding plan of outrigger canoe, folding chart, and other illustrations. Number 291 of 500 copies issued. Spine lean, rubbed and bumped corners, old tape repair to verso of chart, otherwise clean and sound... Item #19168
London: William Heinemann, 1921. First Edition. First UK edition. 380 pp, illustrated with 48 black and white photographs. Signed "Lewis R. Freeman, Grand Canyon, 1923" on the front free endpaper. Original green cloth stamped in gilt. Lower corners rubbed, some offsetting to endpapers, otherwise minimal wear. Binding tight and square... Item #13800
New York: A.S. Barnes & Company, 1957. Hardcover. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. 129 pp, illustrated with wood engravings by the author. An as-new copy in an attractive, but lightly soiled dust jacket. Reconstructs the story of Graham, who was convicted in Ireland for stealing 6 pounds of... Item #13875
Chipping Norton, NSW: Surrey Beatty & Sons, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Two volumes, 8.5 x 12 inches, 835 pp in total. Indexed, illustrated with color photographs. Both volumes clean, tightly bound, and unmarked. Dust jackets have mild edgewear. "The first comprehensive review... Item #14024
London: Oxford University Press, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. viii, 348 pp + illustrations from photographs, with index, illustrated endpapers. Light shelf wear (including lightly bumped upper corners); text clean, binding sound. No dust jacket. Hatfield was born in Britain but decided to migrate to Australia at the age... Item #2891
London and Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Fine dust jacket. First English edition. Translated from the French by John and Patricia Russell. 178 pp of text plus approximately 50 photographs, some color. Previous owner's name on front pastedown, else a fine copy in... Item #11984
London and Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. First English edition. Translated from the French by James Hogarth. 187 pp, extensively illustrated with photographs, some color. Previous owner's name on front pastedown, else a fine copy in a clean, slightly... Item #11971
Institute of Pacific Studies and the South Pacific Social Sciences Association, 1980. Hardcover. Very good in a very good dust jacket. 281 pp, illustrated with black and white photos. Binding tight, text unmarked, minimal wear to boards, but some minor staining to the fore edge of the text block. In... Item #13880
New York: William Morrow & Company, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Green cloth. Illustrated with photos and maps.Tight binding, no internal markings. Spine somewhat soiled and significantly discolored from exposure to light, but legible. Corners rubbed, minor chipping/fraying at the spine ends. No dust... Item #11287
Wellington: New Zealand Government Publicity Department, 1925. Stapled brochure, 4.5 x 9 inches, in illustrated cardstock wrappers. 32 pp, with many illustrations from photographs. Slight edgewear; near fine. Promoting New Zealand as "The Great Britain of the South Seas," this brochure seeks to attract farmers on the basis of its... Item #19958
Melbourne: Printed and Published by the Mining Standard for the Tasmanian Government, 1937. First Edition. Softcover. Good. 8.5 x 10.5 inches. 148 pp, with b/w illustrations, maps, and ads. A scarce promotional work, with text offering descriptive and statistical information on tourist attractions, hydro-electric development, mining, timber resources, agriculture (fruit... Item #14346
Berkeley, CA: University of California, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. xvii, 245 pp, with bibliography, index, map endpapers. A fine copy, in price clipped dust jacket with very light shelf wear. From the dust jacket: "Published here for the first time are more than... Item #1836
Philadelphia, PA: The John C. Winston Company, 1930. Hardcover. VG. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. 500 pp, illustrated with wood engravings and over 250 reproductions of photographs taken on the cruise. Bound in blue cloth with gilt decoration on the front board. Front hinge is cracked and front... Item #11117
London: S.W. Partridge. Hardcover. Near Fine. New edition, undated, but c. 1910. Red cloth, attractively decorated in black and gilt. 176 pp, plus 32 pp of publisher's ads; many illustrations. Previous owner's name on front endpaper, slight wear to extremities, else fine. The Scottish-born Chalmers served as a missionary in... Item #11900
Claremont, CA: Saunders Studio Press, 1935. Hardcover. Near Fine in a very good dust jacket. 109 pp + map. Very light wear to edges; else fine. Dust jacket shows very light toning and has a few small chips and tears. Number 329 of an edition of 700. Reprinted from THe... Item #2262
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1983. Hardcover. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. 426 pp, with index, notes, illustrations, maps. Mild rubbing to extremities, else a fine copy. Dust jacket has light edgewear. Second volume in this sweeping and well written series. Item #14404
[Apia, Samoa]: 1972. Softcover. Very good. 8.5 x 11 in, 138 pp, printed wrappers. Yearbook of the Western Samoa Teachers' Training College, illustrated with many b/w photographs. Light soiling to covers, title handwritten in pen on spine; otherwise unmarked, clean and sound. Includes staff photos and bios, list and photos... Item #14185
New York: G.P. Putnam & Co., 1856. Hardcover. Very good. Complete set of five large octavo volumes (pp lx, 434; xv, 476; xv, 438; xvi, 539; xv, 558) with all 13 maps and 64 engraved plates. Original blind-stamped cloth with eagle emblem in gilt on upper boards. Spines toned, some... Item #18215
