Durrant Lawrence L (9 results)

HARDCOVER. 1974. First edition. A very good copy only marked by rubbing to the spine ends and light rubbing to the edges of the boards. A bookseller sticker to the front pastedown but otherwise the contents are fine and unmarked. The d/w is very good with light edge rubbing.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Near Fine in a very good jacket PP 214 illustrations , map.

Condition: very_good. Used - Very Good: Item may have minor cosmetic defects.

Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. 144pp., Pictorial full colour illustrated dustjacket with light crease to jacket at front bottom edge & small closed tear near lower front corner- covered in removable protective clear plastic, light blue cloth boards with light bump to lower front corner- white text to spine, b/w illust. yellow endpapers, col. illust. title page, author's note, foreword by Peter Luck, col. & b/w plts. & text ills., full & dbl. page col. & b/w illust. & photographs, index. Arnott's biscuits are part of Australian life. The time honoured tins, the colourful vehicles taking the company name from town to town, have been around for a hundred years. This book rediscovers Arnott's beginnings, and tells the fascinating story of one of Australia's largest and best loved companies. Size: Quarto. Book.…

Hardcover in Dustjacket. Condition: Very Good +. AUSTRALIANA Maritime -Work of radio pioneers around the turn of the 20th century, and traces the development of radio communications in Australia to the 1980s. It tells about many real-life adventures and disasters: the New Guinea gold rush, the 1942 bombing of Darwin, wartime escapes from the Japanese in the Pacific Islands, devastating cyclones and volcanic eruptions, as well as tales of life in remote South Pacific outposts and on a tiny island in the Coral Sea.First Edition. xii, 248 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 27 cm. #070726 (Shelf wear to jacket edge.) Overseas Telecommunications Commission (Australia). Coast Radio Service -- History Marine radio stations -- Australia -- History Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Orange boards with white lettering on spine. Head and tail of spine lightly bumped and rubbed. Binding is neat and tidy. Page edges are lightly rubbed and a little discoloured. Some light foxing and discolouration upon title pages. Previous owner's inscription upon front free endpapers. Photographs are clear and crisp. This book is in good condition. Dust wrapper has some rubbing at the edges. Back cover lightly scratched. Head and tail of spine thumbed. Edges and corners are showing mild wear and tear, this dust wrapper is in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously; they usually present better than they sound. This book weighs over 1kg and will attract extra postage to destinations outside of Australia. Please contact bookseller for postage quote.…

First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. Fine in near fine dustjacket. Profusely illustrated with b/w and colour photographs and drawings.

First Edition. Pp. 276, illustrated throughout in colour and occasional black & white (several full or double page), pictorial endpapers printed in brown, full page map printed in brown & black; demy 4to; orange boards, lettered in white, edges of boards a trifle rubbed, top fore-corners of boards lightly bruised; dust wrapper, tiny chip at foot of front flap fold, the backstrip faintly faded; a couple of spots of foxing; Jack Pollard Pty Ltd., Sydney, 1974. First edition.…