Search Results: Authors starting with J from Adelaide Booksellers

New York: Wings Books. 1995. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs and maps. Maps to endpapers. 319pages. Nearly 400 photographs explained by the captions and concise text of the author. A year by year look at the war from every aspect. Excellent overview. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Hardback.

Artarmon, NSW: Giramondo Publishing Company. 2007. Very Good condition. Mild age-toning to page edges. Black & white illustrations. 314 pages. Seven conscripts from a village near Dijon set out to follow Napoleon on his campaign to conquer Egypt. Children of the Englightenment, they are filled with the wonder by all they see, and by the Great Man who is their leader. One of the band, who looks like Napoleon, is commanded to serve as his double, a decoy for assassins. . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.

Sydney: St Andrews College. 1995. Small Quarto Size [approx 19cm x 25.5cm] Very Good condition in pictorial boards. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. A couple of spots of foxing to endpapers. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Brisbane: Boolarong Press. 1990. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions. Signed by Kenneth Jack. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 104 pages. The selected works were done by the artist at the age of 19 or 20 in 1944/45 while a survey draughtsman with the RAAF. They represent a young man's view of the drama and action of wartime while on active service. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Sydney: The Beagle Press. 2006. Square Small Quarto Size [approx 27x25cm]. Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket - DJ now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Colour and black & white illustrations [reproductions]. 132 pages. One of the most admired Australian artists. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

London: S. W. Partridge & Co Ltd. n.d circa 1900 [British Library]. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition. Glazed pictorial boards with blue cloth spine. Corners a little rubbed and some light marking to boards, small red stain to lower front edge. Light abrasion to front pastedown - part erasure of previous owner's details - name still visible. Small tears to some of the lower pages edges have been professionally repaired. Offset to pages at centre - stain from a paper clipping of some kind. Black & white illustrations - both plates and in-text drawings.. Colour frontispiece. Unpaginated. One of the delightful features of this book is the number of advertisements included at the beginning and rear of the book, Quaker Oats, Chivers Table Jellies, Bird's Custard Powder etc. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Melbourne: The Hawthorn Press. 1979. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Dj lightl rubbed at edges with tiny abrasion to spine. Previous owner's details and cataloguing information to reverese of front free endpaper. 142 pages. George Arthur held high administrative positions in four 19th century colonies - Honduras, Van Diemen's Land, Upper Canada, and India. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Melbourne Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. 2008. Near Fine condition. An excellent copy. 248 pages. How Kevin Rudd won the 2007 election. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.

London: Pocket Books. 2005. Octavo Size. Very Good condition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 324 pages. First novel. . Softcover.

London: Hamish Hamilton. 1981. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 303 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

London: Faber & Faber. 1944. Octavo Size [approx 16x24cm]. Very Good condition. No dustjacket. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Brown cloth boards with gilt to spine. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 313 pages. . 3rd Impression. Hardback.

London: Headline Review. 1997. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Review Copy - stamp/label to prelim pages. 180 pages. Author's first novel of black famil life in in the rural south of America. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st UK Edition. Hardback.

Lavenham, UK: Terence Dalton Limited. 1991. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 162 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

London: Amber Books. 2006. Oblong Quarto Size [approx 30cm x 24cm]. Near fine condition in pictorial laminated boards in a Near Fine Dusjacket. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose made clear archival plastic sleeve. Excellent condition. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and colour Drawings. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 224 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

London: William Heinemann. 2009. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Promotional wrap-around to cover. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 300 pages.. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Hardback.

Barnsley, UK: Pen & Sword Aviation. 2006. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 176 pages. The fascinating story of army fixed-wing cooperation units that were made up of specially trained volunteer army personnel. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

New York: Oxford University Press. 1995. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 479 pages. An entertaining and throught-provoking book, bringing together reflections on money by brilliant thinkers such as Adam Smith, karl Marx, Shakespeare, Dante, Mark Twain, Max Weber, Keynes, Edith Wharton, Jane Austen and others. . 1st thus. Hardback.

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd.. 1980. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Previous owner's details and cataloguing information to preliminary pages. Black & white illustrations & maps. 361 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

New York: Dover Publications. 1969. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good+ condition. No dustjacket. Illustrated with a coloured frontispiece and 1500 black and white plates/drawings. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 466 pages. A facsimile edition of the work originally published in 1911. Contents of this volume are organised under the following chapters: The Early British Period. Native Work in Britain and Ireland From about 1500 BC to about AD 200; The Roman Period. Plate Wrought by Roman or British Goldsmiths During the Roman Occupation of Britain. From about AD 50 to AD 400; The Anglo-Saxon Period. From about AD 500 to AD 1050; The Art of the Goldsmith in Ireland in the Middle Ages. From about AD 900 to about AD 1200; The Norman Period. From the Conquest to the end of the Twelfth Century; The Gothic Period. From about the end of the twelfth century to about 1525; The Period of the Renaissance. From about 1525 to the end of the reign of Elizabeth;… Read More

London: New Burlington Books. 1990. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Colour photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 124 pages. . Like New. 1st Edition. Hardback.