melbourne scribe 2010 (14 risultati)

paperback in very good condition; 336pp.

21.0 x 13.5cms 398pp colour illusts very good+ hardback & dustwrapper Mary Granville Pendarves Delany cultivated Handel Jonathan Swift and the Georgian court. She developed a mixed-media collage technique to create 985 botanically correct cut-paper flowers (known as the Flora Delanica). SALE PRICE.

23.0 x 15.0cms 440pp very good+ paprback & cover This book has essays from 33 of Australia's 'pre-eminent atheist rationalist humanist and sceptical thinkers' on that country's religion and secularism.

298pp. 8vo. Original wrappers. A very good copy. First edition. Proof copy.

536pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper. Spine a little canted. Black and white photographs. A very good copy. First Edition.

Paperback, 13.5x21cm, 427pp. Good condition. General wear. Unevenly faded edges. Tanned page edges. ISBN: 9781921372742.

Paperback, 13.5x21cm, 427pp. Very good condition. Light wear and creases. ISBN: 9781921372742.

8vo (23.5x15.5cm), paperback, xiv + 337pp. Good condition. Light wear, mild creasing. Pictures available on request.

1st edition stiff wrappers Nice Copy octavo x + 251pp., b/w pls., notes, index, 'David Kilcullen is one of the world's most influential experts on counterinsurgency & modern warfare'. Architect of the 'surge' success !!!

1st edition stiff wrappers As New octavo x + 251pp., b/w pls., notes, index, 'David Kilcullen is one of the world's most influential experts on counterinsurgency & modern warfare'. Architect of the 'surge' success !!!

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers New book octavo 215pp., b/w pls., text ills., maps, bibliog., index,

reprint stiff wrappers As New octavo xiii + 718pp., maps, index, Biography of the great First World War Australian General and 7th Battalion commander. Presentation copy signed by Ross McMullin on title-page.

Card covers, xiv/384pp, b&w illustrated. A little wear to card edges/corners, pages lightly tanned; a very good copy. Traces the life of Nathanael Pepper of the Wotjobaluk people, who was born as the first pastoralists were driving cattle and sheep into Victoria's Wimmera region. In their wake came Christian missionaries, who were just as hostile to the settlers' violence as they were to the traditional beliefs of Aboriginal people. The extraordinary story of Pepper's conversion to Christianity in 1860, and his subsequent attempts to reconcile the apparently irreconcilable, reveals much about the deeper symbolic and moral forces at work in this collision of cultures.

1st edition dust jacket As New octavo vi + 419pp., b/w plates, maps, references, index, 'The largely unknown story of the Anzac force which fought in Greece during World War II. Desperately outnumbered, & fighting in deeply inhospitable conditions, these Anzacs found themselves engaging in a long retreat through Greece, under constant air attack. Most of the Anzac Corps was evacuated by the end of April, but many men got only as far as Crete'.