Search Results: Miscellaneous from M & A Simper Bookbinders

London: Hodder Dargaud. Near Fine. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 0340648791 . Five Adventures in the One Book, Asterix in Corsica, Asterix in Belgium, Asterix At the Olympic Games, Asterix and the Laurel Wreath, Asterix and the Great Crossing. A near fine copy. ; 295 x 225mm .

Melbourne: Trustees of the Public Library, Museums and National Gallery of Victoria. Very Good+. 1933. First Edition. Paperback. With a frontispiece and 8 other full page plates, front cover has minor insect damage at top edge & foredge, previous onwers name on front cover (see scan) , otherwise a very good copy. This book is light, and postage will be reduced for shipment. ; 250 x 185mm; x, 72 pages .

Melbourne: Museum Victoria. Near Fine. 2005. First Edition. Paperback. 0957747179 . Child’s Play re-publishes US scholar Dorothy Howard’s essays on Australian children in the 1950s, alongside contextual essays by international scholars in the fields of history and folklore. Contains photographs from the Australian Children’s Folklore Collection.; 215 x 140mm; viii, 231 pages .

York Beach: Samuel Weiser. Near Fine. 1998. First Edition. Paperback. 1578630177 . A very good copy with the previous owners name blacked out on first page. .

Madison, VA: University of Wisconsin Press. Very Good+. 1990. First Edition. Paperback. 0299124347 . New Directions in Anthropological Writing, History, Poetics, Cultral Criticism. With illustrations, appendices, notes, glossary, bibliography and index. Top corner of front cover creased otherwise a very good copy. ; 230 x 155mm; xxxvi, 564 pages .

Melbourne: The Hawthorn Press. Very Good+. 1970. First Edition. Paperback. With endpaper maps, light stains along foredge of front cover otherwise a very good copy. This book is light, and postage will be reduced for shipment within Australia. ; 215 x 140mm; iv, 147 pages .

London: Charles Skilton. Very Good+. 1952. Limited Edition. Hardcover. To which is added an Essay on the Worship of the Generative Powers during the Middle Ages of Western Europe. A 1952 facsimile of an 1865 printing, limited to 675 copies, this being copy number 334, with 39 plates at rear of the book, bound in half blue leather with blue cloth boards and marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, showing minor signs of wear, overall a very good copy. ; 215 x 170mm; xvi, 254 pages .

Montana: Kessinger. Near Fine. Paperback. 1564595943 . This is a Kessinger Esoteric reprint, no date or edition given, previous owners name on first page, a very good copy. ; 260 x 200mm; [xvi], 245 pages .

London: Croom Helm. Very Good+. 1979. Revised Edition. Paperback. 0856649775 . Previous owners name on first page, a very good copy, Postage will be reduced for this book. ; 215 x 135mm; 266 pages .

Secaucus, NJ: Carol Publishing Group. Near Fine. 1996. Paperback. 0806515724 . With many illustrations and diagrams, a very good copy. ; 280 x 215mm; 208 pages .

New York: St. Martin's Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. 1250058902 . With photographic illustrations throughout, A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; 235 x 185mm; iv, 428 pages .

London: The Bodley Head. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. 1847922899 . With illustrations, a very good copy in very good dustjacket. Invisible presents the first comprehensive survey of the roles that the idea of invisibility has played throughout time and culture. This territory takes us from medieval grimoires to cutting-edge nanotechnology, from fairy tales to telecommunications, from camouflage to early cinematography, and from beliefs about ghosts to the dawn of nuclear physics and the discovery of dark energy. We need to attend to many voices: to Plato and Shakespeare, to James Clerk Maxwell and Victorian music-hall magicians. We will discover new worlds: some of them already known, some sheer fantasy, others whose existence has been asserted but is yet to be proved. ; 240 x 160mm; [xii], 320 pages .

New York: The Vendome Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 0865650853 . With a forword by Brooke Astor, With photographic illustrations, Previous owners gift inscription on verso of front endpaper otherwise a very good copy in a very good dustjacket. ; 350 x 275mm; 128 pages .

London And New York: Routledge. Fine. 2007. First Edition. Paperback. 0415367492 . With illustrations, a fine copy. ; 235 x 160mm; xiv, 226 pages .

Cambridge: W. Heffer & Sons Ltd.. Very Good. N.D.. Paperback. No date stated but I assume around 1956, small silver fish damage to front cover and first leaf, small piece of paper chipped off bottom of spine otherwise a good copy. CONTENTS - I. JOURNALS AND TRANSACTIONS OF LEARNED SOCIETIES - II. GENERAL WORKS - III. AFRICA - IV. ARABIC AND PERSIAN TEXTS AND TRANSLATIONS - V. NEAR EAST: HISTORY AND TRAVEL - VI. INDIA, BURMA AND CEYLON - VII. THE FAR EAST - VIII. LINGUISTICS - IX. EGYPTOLOGY AND ASSYRIOLOGY - X. HEBREW, COPTIC, SYRIAC, ETHIOPIC - XI. ADDENDA; 215 x 130mm; 226 pages .

Boston: Beacon Press. Near Fine. 1992. Reprint. Paperback. 0807046175 . A very good copy. ; 230 x 155mm; xx, 311 pages .

London: Stacey International. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. 1905299125 . With photographic illustrations, A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; 235 x 160mm; xiv, 346 pages .

Tuttle Publishing. Fine. 2021. First tuttle edition. Paperback. 4805316608 . With many illustrations in colour and black/white, a fine copy. ; 205 x 130mm; 318 pages .

Addison Wesley Publishers. Very Good+. 1997. Reprint. Paperback. 0201628589 . Previous owners name sticker partialy removed on first page and on inside of rear cover, a very good copy. ; 235 x 155mm; xii, 307 pages .

New Jersey: Princeton University Press. Very Good+. 2010. First thus.. Paperback. 0691144621 . First Princeton Classic Edition with new Introduction by Richard M. Jaffe, Bollingen Series LXIV. Illustrated, a very good copy. .