Search Results: Authors starting with J from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers

Cambridge: Press Syndicate of the Cambridge University Press, 1991. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Cambridge, Press Syndicate of the Cambridge University Press, 1991. Quarto, 203 pages with 2 maps and numerous illustrations. Colour pictorial card covers lightly rubbed; an excellent copy. With the ownership signature of anthropologist Peter Sutton.

Sydney: Sydney University Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Sydney, Sydney University Press, 1985. Quarto, [viii], 377 pages with numerous illustrations. Cloth; edges slightly foxed; bookseller's label on front free endpaper; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper a little sunned on the spine and very slightly creased.

London: Putnam, 1973. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. London, Putnam, 1973 [revised second edition]/ 1959, 1973 [revised second edition]/ 1960 and 1974 [revised second edition]/ 1960. Octavo, three volumes, 567, 560 and 480 pages with 540, 475 and 668 illustrations and 70, 56 and 46 three-view diagrams respectively. Cloth tidy ownership details; an excellent set with the very good dustwrappers slightly rubbed and bumped, (the first volume a little sunned, lightly stained and slightly torn).

Three Lords Commissioners to the Admiralty have also signed this exemption 'from being impressed into His Majesty's Service': Lord Charles Spencer, Admiral Sir Francis Holburne, and a very young The Honourable Charles Fox (1749-1806). Foolscap folio, printed recto only with manuscript insertions; creased where folded; in excellent condition.

Melbourne: Edward A. Vidler, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Melbourne, Edward A. Vidler, May 1927. Octavo; cloth a little bumped and sunned at the extremities; edges, endpapers and first and last few leaves a little foxed or offset; an excellent copy with the slightly chipped and torn dustwrapper. Inscribed, dated (27 October 1927) and signed by the author to the contemporary Sydney author H.E. Boote.

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Newton Abbot, David & Charles, 1969. Octavo, 368 pages with numerous illustrations plus a colour frontispiece. Papered boards slightly bumped; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper slightly rubbed and with a short closed tear.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1969. Octavo; papered boards; a fine copy with the dustwrapper very slightly sunned, rubbed and marked. Sociological Studies series number 2.

Scone: The Seven Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Scone, The Seven Press, 1991. Large quarto (290 × 250 mm), 135 pages with over 100 illustrations (mainly high-quality full-page reproductions of Jackson's superb photographs). Papered boards; a fine copy with the fine dustwrapper. Number 408 of only 500 copies signed by the author. Loosely inserted is a vintage gelatin silver photograph (155 × 205 mm) by Jackson, from his negative #133 (in reverse in the bottom left-hand corner of the print). The photograph is reproduced on page 61 of the book. On the verso of the original is his ink stamp and the following caption in pencil (in his hand): 'Austn Abo. scarifying Moreton Bay Chestnut seeds with shell of scrub snail (Helix pachystyla) for food, after elimination of poisonous properties'. Jackson has also written the word 'unique'. White's lengthy caption in the book expands on the basic description, notes that the photograph was taken at Jackson's camp at Tinaroo [jungle, North… Read More

London: Marshall Brothers and The Mission to Lepers, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London, Marshall Brothers and The Mission to Lepers, [1901]. Octavo, xii, 274 (last blank), [2] (index), [3] (publisher's advertisements) pages plus 24 pages of plates (mostly from photographs by the author). Olive-green cloth lettered in gilt and decorated in colour; top edge dyed, leading and bottom edges uncut; cloth lightly marked, a little rubbed, and sunned on the spine; acidic endpapers tanned and a little brittle; inner hinges cracked but sound; a very good copy. The large bookplate of the Regent Square Presbyterian Church Missionary Library is mounted on the front pastedown.

Sydney: Thomas Richards, Government Printer, 1866. Fine. Sydney, Thomas Richards, Government Printer, 1866. Foolscap folio, 105 pages plus 2 very large folding maps ('Plan of the Sow & Pigs Flats and Sixteen Feet Patch', 505 × 1005 mm; and 'Plan of Darling Harbour', 830 × 1125 mm). Drop-title; small holes in the inner margins where stab-sewn when bound (now disbound), with secondary page numbers (1-106) stamped in the top corners; a fine copy. New South Wales Parliamentary Paper 9-A of 1866. The Commission, headed by Commander Frederic William Sidney RN, was appointed to 'inquire and report on the present condition of the Harbour of Port Jackson, and particularly into the changes which have taken place in the depth of water in various parts of it, as well as to the effects produced by the sewerage of the city being discharged into the Harbour'. Curious to relate, fascinating; indeed, I found it hard to put down.

London: John Murray, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. London, John Murray, 1988. Quarto; papered boards; ownership details; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper slightly creased and torn.

London: V & A Publications, 2004. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. London, V & A Publications, 2004. Quarto, [xii], 396 pages with a double-page map and numerous illustrations (most in colour). Colour pictorial card covers; extremities slightly creased; a very good copy. Exhibition catalogue.

London: The National Trust with Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. London, The National Trust with Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1985. Quarto, 240 pages with plans, a map and 180 colour illustrations. Papered boards; extremities slightly rubbed; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper a little creased and rubbed.

Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Oxford, The Clarendon Press, 1961. Octavo, 776 pages plus 6 folding maps plus the bound-in Errata slip. Cloth; tiny ownership signature; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper a little used. Volume 6 in the Oxford History of England.

London: printed for D. Midwinter, R. Ware (and numerous others), 1739. Hardcover. Very Good. London, printed for D. Midwinter, R. Ware (and numerous others), 1739 (fourth edition)/ 1729. Folio, [803] pages. Early full calf with minimal blind-stamped decoration; corners rubbed and worn, with a little loss of leather to the head and foot of the spine, the leading edge of the front cover and near the rear bottom corner; joints cracked but firm; endpapers a little marked, with a sealed tear to the front pastedown and a thin strip cut from the head of the front flyleaf; tiny chip from the leading edge of the title leaf; edges slightly marked, with a few trifling marks to the text; overall, an excellent copy. The title continues thus: 'Together with Such Informations relating thereto, as explain the History and Antiquity of the Law, and our Manners, Customs, and Original Government.... The fourth edition corrected, with farther large additions, and the law-proceedings done into English. To which is… Read More

London: Thames and Hudson, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. London, Thames and Hudson, 1990. Oblong quarto, 359 pages with 700 illustrations (250 in colour). Cloth a trifle rubbed; endpapers very slightly marked; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper slightly creased and the spine a little sunned.

Oxford: Phaidon, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Oxford, Phaidon, 1985. Quarto; papered boards; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper slightly sunned on the spine. Loosely inserted are some printed and handwritten notes.

Franklin Harbour: Franklin Harbour District Council, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Franklin Harbour, Franklin Harbour District Council, 1987. Quarto; colour pictorial papered boards; a fine copy.

London: Blandford Press Ltd, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London, Blandford Press Ltd., 1974 (first English, revised, edition). Quarto; cloth; an excellent copy. Covers 'some 8600 species and lower taxa in 366 genera [with] more than 1,200 illustrations' (dustwrapper). Includes the loosely inserted 'Explanations of Signs ...' slip; originally published in German in 1970.

Portland: Timber Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Portland, Timber Press, 1992. Octavo; papered boards; extremities slighly rubbed; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper slightly sunned about the spine and with two tiny closed tears.