Crocodiles and Other People

Adelaide: Rigby Limited. 1963. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ 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. 222pages.. . 1st Edition (Australia). Hardback.

Signed by the author this book presents a colourful, exciting and authentic picture of life in the Northern Territory. Stories cover many strange and wonderful tales from the macabre to the humorous, his people from the fantastic to the lovable including aboriginal corroborees, droving, how a wallaby shot a man and the crocodile who lived in a Bank. 222 pages… Read more about this item

London: Cassell, 1959 Green cloth titled in gilt on spine, b&w illstns. Tight and square, foxed edges, a little light foxing in the prelim pages. Dust jacket is unclipped, corner tears, slight tanning to the spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Cassell & Co., 1959. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1959. First Edition. 221 pages. Illustrative jacket over green cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Pages remain intact. Boards have moderate edge-wear… Read more about this item

Adelaide, S.A., Australia: Rigby, 1966 These books were purchased new and have been in storage for decades. However there is light shelf wear on the dust jacket and the edges of the book have a light tan. Several copies are available. 221 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to… Read more about this item

Cassell, UK, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Signed by Author. Size: 8vo Octavo (8 to 9 inches). Binding tight, covers & spine fully intact. Light foxing/browning to front/rear pages, text pages clean. Price-clipped. Edges moderately browned/foxed. Bumping to board corners, and other wear to boards. Now protected in non-adhesive clear wrap. Signed by Author..… Read more about this item

Cassell & Co, 1959. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1959. First Edition. 221 pages. Red pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed.… Read more about this item

London, Cassell, (1959). First Edition; 8vo; pp. 222; 12 pages of b/w. photographs; original cloth with price clipped chipped dustjacket; bookplate; a good copy.

Rigby, 1963. unknown . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1963 reprint with inscription by author to former owners on title page.

London: Cassell, 1959. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Weak front hinge Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Cassell, 1959. First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), x, 222pp. 20 plates. Original green cloth, dustwrapper. Binding slightly cocked, foxing to the edges of the text block, short ownership inscription; overall, the book is in good plus condition. The dustwrapper is in good condition (some spotting, some chafing of the edges). The… Read more about this item

London: Cassell, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 220x150x28mm. 220x150x28mm+409g . . Cassell. London. 1959. . . . : Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted.. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$12.00

London: Cassell, 1959. vii,222p., illustrations, original green cloth with gilt spine titles, illustrated dust-jacket, not price-clipped, a few small chips, VG+/VG+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Rice Printers, Hamilton, 1975. Card Covers. Book Condition: Good. Very clean interior..

Adelaide: Rigby Ltd, 1966. Reprint ed.. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white photos, minor edgewear jacket (small edge tears). 222 pp. Stories from Australia's Northern Territory by well-known journalist Douglas Lockwood. As Darwin correspondent of the Melbourne Herald, he covered many strange and wonderful tales throughout the sparsely populated half-million square miles.… Read more about this item

Rigby Ltd, Adelaide, 1963. 221 pp, b&w photographic plates, fine copy in very good illustrated d/j.. First published 1959.