Webb martyn and audrey (9 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Size: Medium (20 to 26cm). Item Type: Book. Binding tight, spine fine. Previous owner's book-plate laid in. Minor marks and wear to book and jacket. ISBN: 0864450281. ISBN/EAN: 9780864450289. **Heavy Book. A Postage surcharge may be requested. Contact us BEFORE ordering for a quote. Click Ask Bookseller a Question** *** WE ONLY POST TO AUSTRALIA NZ CANADA USA JAPAN SINGAPORE SWITZERLAND & UK VIA THIS SERVICE*** .…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges, particularly tail edge. Faint marks on foredges. Previous owner has signed inside page, now covered with a blank ex libris bookplate sticker. Dust jacket has light creasing at edges and spine and is now enclosed in a glossy protective cover. Body text and binding are still very good. This book provides a comprehensive history of the coastal town of Onslow in the Shire of Ashburton, West Pilbara.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. Book condition is fine. Great Looking book. Hard cover. Dust jack fine. Spine intact. Text body clean. Front and back book board clean. Professor Martyn Webb and his wife Audrey confess that when they commenced researching material for a book entitled originally " Onslow - "A town in two places" they had no conception of the breadth and diversity of the subject. In fact it took seven years to complete their research and as they say in their preface this book finally evolved as being about Australia which lived lived and breadth under the traditions of the British Empire. It defines not so much a period which ended with the fail of Singapore in 1942 but a precise set of culture economics, political and social conditions which , when take together stimulated quite ordinary people to thrust themselves boldly into the harsh and forgiving lands of Ashburton and the North west to become the new breed of Australian, the Nor-Western. The contributions of the Aborigines as a remarkable people is acknowledged , as fully as time would permit in dealing with a subject so complex. This book book is thus about an amaigam of a place, a period and a people. It is fascinating photographs and is book no historian can overlook.…

HARDCOVER. City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, 1993. First edition. A near fine copy of this monumental work. Only marked by spotting on the front free endpaper where a previous price has been erased. The d/w is also near fine.  Scans available if required.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Australia, 1993. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Published by the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder as a contribution to the centenary celebration of 1993. Includes many rare photos, and anecdotes from the mining community that make up this iconic town.…

1st edition. Foreword by Ellis Godwin. IX, 387 PP, (4 epilogue), (8 bibliography), (14 index) with b/w illustrations (engravings, maps, plans, photos and facsimile of documents. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing on top of outside edges. Note on page opposite title page and signed by both authors on title page. Fine condition. 26.7 x 19. Extensive history of Western Australia and in particular the Pilbara region (Onslow - Ashburton Shire) from early times including hostilities, station life. A massive work.…

Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 387pp incl index and numerous in-text b&w photos, maps and illustrations. Plus epilogue and index. Warmly inscribed and signed by both authors to the title page (a couple of small blemishes to the signature area). Maroon cloth with gold lettering to the spine. 27cm X 19cm. Light rubbing to the edges of the boards (with a couple of small insect? spots). In otherwise unread condition. Jacket has only a hint of edge-wear (no chips or tears). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Kalgoorlie, City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, 1993. Large square quarto, xviii, 1070 pages with numerous illustrations and maps plus endpaper maps. Synthetic cloth lettered in gilt (now flaking a little); an excellent copy with the excellent dustwrapper (creased and slightly rubbed with a short closed tear).…

Boards. 1st edition. 1st ed., 4to, b&w text illus, photographs, diagrams, endpaper maps, index, ppxvi 1070. light scratching to rear of d.j., some fishing to lower r.f.e.p., lightly rubbed, orig. gds., presentation inscr signed by authors, Martyn and Audrey Webb with loosely inserted invitation to the launch of the book, very good condn. Very heavy (4.5 kg), please inquire regarding postage. Very detailed, profusely illustrated history of Western Australian goldrushes and goldmining towns.…