Search Results: Titles starting with T from Syber's Books ABN 40533682787

Queensland University Press, St. Lucia, Queensland, 1990. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. acknowledgements, list of abbreviations, list of illustrations, foreword and introduction by author, appendix, bibliography, notes on text and index. Illustrated paperback binding with green, black and white coloured titles to the front panel and green and black coloured titles to the back strip. "T. J. Ryan was a natural leader. In 1915 he was elected Labor Premier of Queensland against the turbulent up background of World War I. His Labor government set the foundations for labour rule in Queensland which lasted until the 1957 split. Denis Murphy's fascinating biography concentrates on Ryan the politician, a consummate tactician and leader of great ability was untidily death in the early 1920s robbed him of the chance to lead the nation." -- from rear panel blurb. Rubbing of the book edges and panels. Age toning and scattered foxing to the… Read More

Cape Golliard, London, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library/Good. 350 g; not paginated, (32 pages), illustrated with black-and-white line drawings, in original lemon yellow paper covered binding, with photographic illustrated dustjacket. The dustjacket has tape stains and tape repairs at the top and bottom of each of the creases, the book itself has for library stamps, I cancelled stamp, and an abrasion at the centre top of the front free end page where the borrowing slip had been. Known as the Library Edition, this is one out of in edition of 400. ". Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Inventory No: 0228971. .

Self Published, Manchester, 2005. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: photographic and foldout genealogical charts. This book is Dedicated to my Wife and Life time Consort Joan Margaret Taylor (Nee Gilman) Whose Support and Encouragement helped to make me What I am and this book possible. Together we Commit it to our three Sons Alastair, James and Edward for them to pass to our Grandchildren. John Frederick Taylor. February 2005" dedication page. The book shows no sign of damage. There is an inscription from the author date 30th of December 2005 on the 1st page. The book is illustrated with black-and-white photographs, colour photographs, and 9 fold out family trees. The book was privately printed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A very clean secondhand copy, with no damage to report.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographic and foldout genealogical charts. Quantity Available:… Read More

Robertson & Mullens, Melbourne, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Poor Condition. 177 pp., +xxvii pp. (Appendices) black-and-white photograph frontispiece, all the pages are uniformly browned, slight rubbing to the edges of the boards, the dust wrapper is badly chipped and torn, was the front fold over totally separated from the rest of the dust wrapper. The story of the events which led to the formation of what is now known as the wool board. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Company History; Australia; Inventory No: 0205773. .

Thames & Hudson, London, 1973. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: reproductions of artworks & colour plates. Introduction by author, list of and acknowledgements. The text is illustrated with 196 illustrations, of which 33 are in colour. Colour illustrated paperback binding with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Taoism recognises that, though fixed concepts referring to things and states can be extracted by human thought from the mobile reality, and can be useful, there is actually no way of reconstructing the mobility of the real by adding up fixed concepts. – Page nine. Minor creasing of the book corners with chipping to the top back strip edge. Rubbing of the book edges and panels with a little age toning of the text block edges. Size: A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). 128 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: reproductions of artworks & colour plates. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight:… Read More

Thames & Hudson, London, 1984. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: reproductions of artworks & colour plates. clean second-hand copy with no damage, no annotations, illustrated with 33 colour, and a 163 black-and-white illustrations Taoism recognises that, though fixed concepts referring to things and states can be extracted by human thought from the mobile reality, and can be useful, there is actually no way of reconstructing the mobility of the real by adding up fixed concepts. – Page nine Size: A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). 128 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: reproductions of artworks & colour plates. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: philosophy; China; Religion & Theology. ISBN: 0500810028. ISBN/EAN: 9780500810026. Inventory No: 0283334. . 9780500810026

Ayala Museum, Manila, 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic & Illustrations. acknowledgement, prefatory note by author author's note, two appendices and notes. Dark cream coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photographs and illustrations and 40 colour photographs, which have been tipped in. Photographic paperback binding with white coloured titles to the front panel. A study of the tribal people of Mindanao region of the Philippines, and of their art in the context of their complex society and cultural mores. Creasing to the book corners with reading creases to the back strip. Rubbing of the book edges and panels. Light browning of the text block edges and age toning of the pages. Gift inscription to the verso of the front panel. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [5], 6 - 228, [2] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic & Illustrations.… Read More

Michael Joseph, London, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Good. 318 pp. Page edges slightly browned, small tear at base of spine/front panel fold. Author of "Brother of the More Famous Jack" . Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0718134672. ISBN/EAN: 9780718134679. Inventory No: 0204410. . 9780718134679

Picador, London, 2001. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Facebook began its life as a series of profiles of extremist leaders, but it quickly became something stranger. My plan had been to spend some of those people who had been described as the political and religious monsters of the Western world – and this is what I did with them from a while. But then I found that they had one belief in common; and a tiny elite rules the world from inside a secret room. It is they who start the walls, I was told, e Elect and cast out the heads of state, control Hollywood and the markets of the flow of capital,Â… I took it upon myself to try to settle the matter. If there really was a secret room, it would have to be someone. And if you were somewhere, it could be found. And so I set about trying to find it. – Page XII Size: Trade Paperback. XIV, 338 pages. The book is a secondhand book with reading creases to the spine, and darkening of the page… Read More

Gollancz, London, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. black and white frontispiece, illustrated dustwrapper. A memoir by Shaw's secretary of thirty years. the dustjacket has... at the bottom right hand side of the spine and rubbing with shipping at de other 7 corners. The top edge and the front edge are darkened with age and there are traces of foxing to the top edge. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 256 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Biography; Inventory No: 0238059. .

Gollancz, London, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. black and white frontispiece, illustrated dustwrapper; corners lightly bumped, with edgewear to the top corners, dustwrapper is edgeworn, and has handling marks. A memoir by Shaw's secretary of thirty years. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 256 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Biography; Inventory No: 0205208. .

Gollancz, London, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. black and white frontispiece, illustrated dustwrapper. A memoir by Shaw's secretary of thirty years. the dustjacket has... at the bottom right hand side of the spine and rubbing with shipping at de other 7 corners. The top edge and the front edge are darkened with age and there are traces of foxing to the top edge. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 256 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Biography; Inventory No: 0238058. .

Panther / Granada Publishing, London, 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrated paperback binding with light and dark orange and black coloured titles to the front panel and lighten black coloured titles the back strip. In world where everything is controlled from birth until death and everything is watched by monitors, a man struggles to be his own person .... Rubbing of the book edges and of the panels; with a small crease to the lower left hand corner of rear panel. Light browning of the text block edges and pages. A previous owner has placed two stickers to the half title page with numbers placed within the stickers. Some foxing to the first few and last few pages of the book and the original prices for Australia and New Zealand has been obscured with a black coloured marker to the lower edge of the rear panel. Some foxing to the top text block edge along with a black remainder stripe. There is a slight bend in the text block due to improper storage – please… Read More

Navajivan Publishing House, Ahmedabad, 1955. reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. publication date page states that this is a first edition limited to 3000 copies published in May 1955. "Anyone who desires to understand what sort of a man of the Father of the Nation was, must read this book. One may not want to learn anything about religion that is not in our Shastras or in other religious books. But here is a facet of the mind of a great man we love and to whom the nation is grateful. It has a value over and above a book of religious instruction. Madras, 11th-4-' 55 C. Rajagopalachari page V Size: 12mo (standard paperback). VI, 168, [4] pages, including index, listed sources, and non-English words with their meanings (glossary) stop in original paperback binding, with a chair at the bottom left-hand side of the front panel. Traces of foxing to the edges of the page is, internally clean. Photographic frontispiece of Mahatma Gandhi, in this book compiled by R. K. Prabhu.. Please refer to… Read More

Russell Sage Foundation Publications, New York, 1977. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Introduction by authors, notes and index. Dark cream-coloured end pages. Red coloured cloth covered boards with black coloured titles to the backstrip. In January 1972 the Surgeon General's Report on television violence and its effect on child viewers was tabled, after a three-year enquiry and a cost of over $1.8 million. To say that it's reception was problematic and rocky is an understatement. It caused anger and confusion with a number of critics; politicians, the broadcast industry itself; and many of the social scientists who had helped carry out the research not to mention, the public. The final consequences of the Report was not played out for many years. The authors also consider the government's effectiveness, or not, when dealing with social objectives; and the influence of citizen action on the communication systems. Softening of the backstrip edges and rubbing… Read More

Nathalie Motte Masselink, Paris, 2011. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: reproductions of artworks. the text is repeated in French and in English, opposites the illustrated works, mostly reproduced in colour. The exhibition was held in Paris in 2011. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. [72] pages, in original softcover binding. Please no damage to describe. The book is an exhibition catalogue and is printed, both in French and in English. The exhibition was held from November 16 until December 17, 2011. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: reproductions of artworks. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; catalogue; Inventory No: 0242472. .

Galerie Terrades, Paris, 2010. Edition Unstated. Softcover (with flaps). Very Good Condition. Illustrator: plates. 29 works illustrated with colour plates and text. No damage to describe Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 72 pages. Text is in English & French. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: plates. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; catalogue; English & French Language; Sculpture & Ceramics. Inventory No: 0267872. .

Self Published, Paris, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: various. with text in English and French running parallels, the book is illustrated with full page colour plates, and smaller black-and-white reproductions. There is a small bump at the top left hand side of the front cover, otherwise the book is without damage. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 142 pages. Text is in multiple languages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; catalogue; Inventory No: 0240214. .

Sotheby's, Paris, 2017. Periodical. Softcover.Illustrator: Reproductions of artworks. There is the smallest of creases at the top left of the rear panel, no other damage, no other annotations. 248 lots offered, some of the lots in the description also have a text in English, but the majority of smaller illustrations are represented in French only. There are sculptures, paintings, and bronzes. The auction was run over two sessions. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 280 pages. Text is in French & English. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Reproductions of artworks. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; catalogue; French & English Language; Inventory No: 0274092. .

De Jonchheere, Paris, 1992. Periodical, 1st thusly. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: various. the rear panel of the paperback binding has a crease. There is no other damage to describe, a catalogue of 72 items often can sail, with accompanying colour photography and text. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 140? Pages. Text is in French. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Catalogue; French Language; Inventory No: 0241032. .