Rigby adelaide sa (95 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 208pp. Black cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine; illustrative endpapers. 8vo. Lightly rubbed spine ends. Top text block edge dusty, edges starting to fox. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage. Fascinating account of the author's world of 'only yesterday' and as well as his stories about theatrical celebrities he tells many humorous, illuminating, or exciting anecdotes of his own life. C.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 296pp. numerous black and white photographic plates. Brown cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine; peach endpapers. 8vo. Lightly rubbed spine ends. Top text block edge starting to tan. Free endpapers have some tape residue. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket protected with plastic (adhered to itself), has very light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. DW: 1 cm tear spine edge only. Previous owner's label ffep. B&W photographs throughout. 26 x 21 cm. 199 pp.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 292pp., b/w illustrations, appendix, index. Originally published by Hutchinson, London 1933. Minor wear to top edge. Offset to pastedowns and endpapers else clean and bright. Dustjacket has light surface wear to back panel.(BH) 7/26. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. B&W photographs throughout. 22 x 14 cm. 206 pp. A. S. Forest (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. UNIONS M-Very good smaller trade paperback. PO signature and name written on page edges. white w/black lettering Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Colour and B&W photos, line illustrations and maps throughout. Rubbings to top edge of spine and front cover edge; also some tape remnants to front cover. 29 x 22 cm. 304 pp. Heavy book may require extra postage.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Reprint. Revised edition with every plate in colour and new B&W sketches. Full colour companion volume to the Dreamtime.DW: P.C. 24 x 18 cm. 79 pp.

Pictorial Card Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Australian Edition. Foreword Sir Paul Husluck(Minister for Territories, 1951 - 1963) 18 x 11 cm. 158 pp. Frontispiece: B&W photo; Centre piece.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Thus. Revised edition with every plate in colour and new B&W sketches. DW: P.C. 24 x 18 cm. 79 pp.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Some general edgewear. Some staining on book foredge and the outside of some pages. Please see images for more information.Rigby's Romance is a novel written by Josephy Furphy under his pseudonym Tom Collins. It was serialised inThe Barrier Truth in 1905-1906. The novel was then published in book format in 1921. The novel is an expanded chapter of Such is Life.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Glue stain coming through blank inside preliminary page. Binding is still very good.Tiny mark on top foredge. Dust jacket has creasing to top ant tail edges.Historical fiction set in 19th century Sydney town.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Light foxing to top foredge. Dust jacket has small tears to edges and chipping to covers. Interior and binding are still very good. An illustrated history of Rottnest Island.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Previous owner has signed inside page. Dust jacket is in fair condition with tearing at spine and marks on front cover. Interior and binding are still very good. Over twenty sketches of buildings and heritage sites along the Swan River.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Reprint. Revised edition with every plate in colour and new B&W sketches. Full colour companion volume to the Dreamtime. 24 x 18 cm. 79 pp.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Dust jacket has light creasing at edges and spine. Interior and binding are also very good. The Avon Valley was settled shortly after the Swan River Colony. Ensign Robert Dale (1810-1853) was one of the first Europeans to explore the area, naming it after the Avon district in England. The buildings described and sketched in this volume are from Toodyay, Northam, York and Beverley. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Small mark on right foredge. Dust jacket is in fair condition with numerous tears and insect damage. Dust jacket is now enclosed in protective covering. Book interior and binding are still excellent. Hobart is a unique city, with a unique history: rough-hewn in texture but gracious in many ways. Convicts, English gentlemen, army officers, roistering sailors and whalers, dedicated clergy, and down-to-earth common folk all did their part in establishing a settlement once known as "a nest of vipers". They left their own monuments in buildings that still stand and give the city its special atmosphere.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Ex library copy with no external stickers and protective plastic covering. Stamps and stickers on inside. Wear to book corners and edges. Foxing to foredges and some pages. A history of the Kimberley pastoral industry.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Dust jacket has light creasing at edges and spine. Interior and binding are still very good. Port Jackson: Today and Yesterday documents Port Jackson, Sydney, as it transformed from a pristine natural landscape into a bustling modern metropolis. It traces the waterway's history from its charting by European explorers to its growth into Sydney's economic and cultural heart by 1980. Contains historical illustrations, archival photographs, and detailed cartography printed on the book's lining papers. Chapters include: Harbour cruise Historical Shore Upper Harbour Sydney Cove Growth of a port Darling Harbour Botany Bay and others. 63-page hardcover volume, published in 1980 by Rigby as part of their popular Pageant of Australia series.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. However there is light shelf wear on the dust jacket and the edges of the book have a light tan. Several copies are available. 221 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size E: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Title and imprint pages are missing, presumably to remove ownership details. Does include the half-title page. Interior and binding are otherwise very good. Dust jacket is in very goodr condition with light creasing at top and tail and slight fading to spine.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Foedges are sunned. Dust jacket is in very good condition with minor wear to edges. Dust jacket enclosed in protective plastic covering. Interior and binding are also very good. Put Lock On was the cry of Western Australian cricket fans who knew that when the hard-boiled English bowler ran up to the crease, sparks would fly. Tony Lock is described as a cricketer in the tradition of dour Herbie Colins and Don Tallon.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Foxing to all foredges. Some foxing marks on preliminary pages. Dust jacket has small tears at top right corner, now protected in a plastic covering. Humour and nostalgia, eccentricities and idealism, action and drama all have a place in a book that shows many different aspects of a big country. …

Hardcover (original cloth). Condizione: Good. The author presents the results of extensive research carried out by her for over a decade into the use of Australian eucalypts for making dyes. She gives….

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Interior and binding are excellent.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Right tail corner of pages in middle of the book have been folded back, probably from the book being dropped. Otherwise interior is still very good. Dust jacket is worn with remnant of price sticker on front cover. Fremantle is named after Captain Charles Fremantle of HMS Challenger, who claimed Western Australia for the British. The colony's oldest surviving building stands near the spot where Fremantle landed, and the entire area is steeped in history dating back to the colony's earliest days. In this book, Kirwan Ward describes the origins and developments of twenty-nine of Fremantle's most significant buildings and other features, accompanied by Bruce Wroth's sketches.…

Paperback. Condizione: Good. The cover has some wear, with some creasing on the spine and edges. The page edges are moderately tanned, as are the pages. 186 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size C: 6"-7" Tall (151-177mm). Rigby (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Light foxing to top foredge. Dust jacket has small tears to the top edge and is now enclosed in a glossy protective cover.Interior and binding are still excellent.Throughout Western Australia's 150 years of settlement, many fine buildings and humble structures have been erected, each typical of the period in which it was constructed.Many of these buildings are still standing, and the National Trust has acquired many splendid examples, spread throughout the state, to preserve for the enjoyment of present and future generations.Many historic buildings are described in Alexandra Hasluck's detailed and informative text and are illustrated by Ross Shardlow's charmingly evocative drawings, including the Old Farm at Strawberry Hill, St Bartholomew's Church, Wonnerup House, Sealer's Oven, Warden Finnerty's House and many buildings in Greenough.This book is a valuable portrayal of the heritage left to us by the pioneers in Western Australia.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Sunning to top foredge. Spine has cracked at page 177 and has been reinforced with tape.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Some foxing marks on top foredge. Dust jacket has creasing at tearing to top and tail edges. Price sticker on front book flap. Now in protective plastic cover. The authors recall some of Australia's feminine ancestors - famous and infamous. Here are stories of celebrated women such as Caroline Chisholm, Elizabeth Macarthur, Annette Flinders and Mrs George Bass. In contrast, there are women such as convict Molly Morgan who made the most of their situation in all possible ways.…