Search Results: Titles starting with K from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers

London: Macmillan, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. London, Macmillan, 1994 (first UK edition, with the first-issue dustwrapper). Octavo, [x], 284, [1] (epilogue) pages. Papered boards; short ink remainder mark along the bottom edge; an excellent copy with the lightly creased unclipped dustwrapper. The front panel of this dustwrapper features a hand, not an eye.

Neptune City: TFH Publications, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Neptune City, TFH Publications, 1995. Large octavo, 160 pages with more than 200 colour illustrations. Colour pictorial papered boards; flyleaves a little tape-marked; security label to verso of half-title (with associated stain to the recto); a very good copy. The author is 'a professional guard-dog trainer and an experienced K-9 officer' (Publisher's note).

Sacramento: College of Thelema of Northern California, in association with The Teitan Press, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Sacramento, College of Thelema of Northern California, in association with The Teitan Press, 2012. Octavo, xvi, 288 pages with 14 illustrations plus 6 plates and a frontispiece portrait. Gilt-decorated cloth; a fine copy with the fine dustwrapper. Edited by Dr David Shoemaker, Gregory Peters, and Rorac Johnson.

Oxford: 'Printed for The Griffith Institute at the University Press by Vivian Ridler', 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Oxford, 'Printed for The Griffith Institute at the University Press by Vivian Ridler', 1960. Quarto, vi, 59 pages plus a frontispiece. Cloth slightly flecked; ownership stamp; a very good copy. With the label of The Printer's Library, University of Oxford (with the later 'withdrawn' red stamp) on the front pastedown.

Kadina: Printed at Yorke Peninsula Country Times for the Corporation of the Town of Kadina, 1972. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Kadina, Printed at Yorke Peninsula Country Times for the Corporation of the Town of Kadina, 1972. Small quarto, [ii], 66 pages with numerous illustrations from photographs (one folding). Colour-pictorial card covers; an excellent copy. Published to commemorate the town's centenary.

Adelaide: Kaesler Reunion Committee, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide, Kaesler Reunion Committee, 1988. Quarto; synthetic cloth; an excellent copy.

South Australia: Crito Press, 1994. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. South Australia, Crito Press, 1994. Quarto; laminated decorated card covers; a fine copy.

South Australia: Crito Press, 1994. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. South Australia, Crito Press, 1994. Quarto; laminated decorated card covers; a fine copy. Signed by the author on the title page.

Arthurton: Arthurton Centenary Committee, 1977. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Arthurton, Arthurton Centenary Committee, 1977. Small quarto; pictorial card covers; an excellent copy. Inscribed and signed by one of the major researchers. Cover subtitle: Where is Kalkabury?

London: The Walpole Press ('Printed for Subscribers Only'), 1899. Very Good. London, The Walpole Press ('Printed for Subscribers Only'), 1899 [first thus]/ 1821. Octavo, xvi, 331, [2] (blank, 'Directions for placing the Plates') pages plus 25 plates. Buckram slightly rubbed, bumped and marked; uncut edges a little chipped; rear inner hinge cracked but firm; minimal signs of use and age; a very good copy. Number 412 of 1000 copies of the 'Fine Library Edition, illustrated with 25 plates'. There is a 'Nota Bene' preceding the list of plates, to the effect that Plates 10 and 17 to 24 'should not be carelessly exposed either to Ladies or to Young Persons. These Plates are therefore stitched up separately, and placed in a secret pocket cunningly hidden in one of the covers of the binding.... they may be, if thought more desirable, taken out of the pocket and locked up'. Provenance: Glen Ralph, with his Wilmar Library bookplate.

Hay Street East: Artlook Books, 1981. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Hay Street East, Artlook Books, 1981. Octavo; laminated decorated card covers slightly rubbed, marked and sunned; a very good copy. Edited by Rosemary Pratt and John Millington.

Melbourne: George Robertson, 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Melbourne, George Robertson, 1880. Octavo, [viii], 372 pages with numerous genealogical tables plus a two-colour folding map frontispiece. Cloth slightly rubbed at the extremities; spine moderately flecked, with minimal flecking elsewhere; top and leading edges slightly marked; minimal signs of age and use; overall, an excellent copy, uncut and entirely unopened. A foundational work of Australian anthropology, concentrating on the Gunai / Kurnai people of Gippsland and the Gamilaraay of New South Wales and southern Queensland.

Sydney: Thomas Richards, Government Printer, 1875. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Sydney, Thomas Richards, Government Printer, 1875 (second edition)/ 1866. Quarto, vi, 172 pages with 4 full-page wood-engraved botanical plates plus a lithographed portrait frontispiece ('Murri', an Indigenous man). Publisher's dark green stippled cloth lettered in gilt on the spine, and ruled in blind on the front and rear boards; cloth a little rubbed, bumped and marked; small sealed L-shaped tear to the spine; minor wear to the cloth on the bottom edge of the rear board; a very good copy (internally excellent). Provenance: this copy was apparently in the collection of Zane Grey. Loosely inserted is a typed letter signed by one George A. Taylor, manager of Christies Auctions Limited, 196-8 Castlereagh Street, Sydney (general auctioneers, not the more famous international company). The letter, on the business letterhead, is dated 4 August 1936, and is addressed to 'Zane Grey, Esq., Hotel Australia, Castlereagh… Read More

Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Kuala Lumpur, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 1970. Octavo, xx,1352 pages. Cloth slightly rubbed at the extremities; ownership signature; top edge slightly marked; an excellent copy. Malay Language Dictionary.

New York: Guggenheim Museum Publications, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. New York, Guggenheim Museum Publications, 2009. Square quarto, 319 pages with hundreds of illustrations (many full-page and in colour). Colour-pictorial papered boards; a near-fine copy with the fine die-cut dustwrapper. A lavish catalogue published to accompany the exhibition held in Munich, Paris and New York between October 2008 and January 2010.

Canberra: Roebuck, 1986. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Canberra, Roebuck, 1986 (third edition)/ 1970. Quarto, x, 218 pages with 2 maps plus 6 maps, 61 plates and endpaper maps. Pictorial papered boards; a fine copy with the very slightly rubbed dustwrapper.

Adelaide: Government Printer, 1857. Very Good. Adelaide, Government Printer, 1857. Foolscap folio, 1 page plus a folding map (282 × 430 mm). Drop-title; small holes in the inner margins where sewn when bound (now disbound, leaving a few chips and residual spots of glue); an excellent copy. South Australian Parliamentary Paper Number 39 of 1857.

At Sea: Printed by Walter Wade for the Expeditionary Force, 1914. Fair. At Sea, Printed by Walter Wade for the Expeditionary Force, October 1914. A broadside printed on paper (visible image size 540 × 400 mm), comprising the pictorial masthead, 6 columns of text and 4 small illustrations. The broadside, matted and behind glass in a period-style wooden frame (external dimensions 753 × 585 mm), is a little tanned and folded, with tears (with slight loss) along the middle vertical fold, with some chips and minor loss of text to the bottom right-hand corner (affecting 'the much-discussed tug-of-war between the 1st Battalion and the "Afric" firemen'); notwithstanding, a decent copy excellently presented. HMAT A19 'Afric' departed Sydney on 18 October 1914, and left Albany with the first convoy on 1 November. This first issue, on linen, is undated, but our research has unearthed the fact that the second issue, on paper, came out on 20 October, thus making it the earliest Australian troopship journal of… Read More

Adelaide: W.K. Thomas & Co., Printers and Publishers, 1905. 3rd Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide, W.K. Thomas & Co., Printers and Publishers, 1905 (third edition, preface dated 30 June)/ May 1905 (second edition, first in book form). Small octavo, 47 pages with an illustration plus 22 pages of plates, a small folding map, an additional leaf (printed recto only) tipped in on page [3] (being a reprint of the introduction to the second edition, dated May 1905), and advertisements on both sides of the rear wrapper. Pictorial wrappers slightly creased and marked; spine sunned, cracked and slightly chipped at the head; an excellent copy. The first edition was the series of newspaper articles treating of visits to the island in January and March 1905. Apart from the tipped-in leaf, this third edition also contains additional text on pages 45-47 ('Addenda, 3rd Edition'). It is referred to in the introduction to this edition as 'a letter written by the late Colonel Light, having reference to Kangaroo… Read More

At Sea: Printed by Walter Wade for the Expeditionary Force, 1914. Very Good. At Sea, Printed by Walter Wade for the Expeditionary Force, October 1914. A broadside printed on paper (visible image size 540 × 400 mm), comprising the pictorial masthead, 6 columns of text and 2 small illustrations. The broadside, matted and behind glass in a period-style wooden frame (external dimensions 735 × 585 mm), is a little creased, tanned, cockled and tidemarked, with a short closed tear to the top margin; overall in very good condition. HMAT A19 'Afric' departed Sydney on 18 October 1914, and left Albany with the first convoy on 1 November. This first issue, on linen, is undated, but our research has unearthed the fact that the second issue, on paper, came out on 20 October, thus making it the earliest Australian troopship journal of the war. In form, if not in content, it is certainly the most ambitious. It clearly struck a chord, as the 'Last Marine Edition' of 30 November appears to be the 26th number. Four… Read More