Fearnside Gh (58 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good Jacket. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 76 pages. Illustrated. Spine and front cover frayed and flecked.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers. Binding firm. Pages in good clean condition.…

Condition: Good. 1970. First Edition. 167 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over beige cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations and plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. All Stations West The Story of the Sydney-Perth Standard Gauge Railway by G. H. Fearnside Published by Haldane Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd. Sydney, Australia, 1970 A fascinating and well-illustrated account of one of Australias most herculean rail achievements, the completion of the Sydney-Perth standard gauge railway. This volume offers both historical insight and visual documentation, making it a desirable addition for collectors of railway history and transportation enthusiasts. Presented in its original dust jacket, which remains in good condition with a few minor tears, now protected in a clear plastic cover for preservation. The underlying white cloth-style boards with gold lettering on the spine are in very good condition, showing only light discoloration along the edges consistent with age and handling. The spine is clean and the binding remains tight and secure. The interior is exceptionally well-preserved, with pristine pages free from writing, markings, highlighting, or foxing. Numerous photographs and illustrations are featured throughout and are all in excellent condition, adding depth and visual interest to this engaging historical work. A clean, solid, and highly presentable copy of this notable railway history, combining readability with collectible appeal. (BR) Shelf 345.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 76 pages. Illustrated. Slight creased and flecked to spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover, in dustjacket. 167 pages, plus index. Some bumping at the corners and spine extremities. There is some age-toning to the binding. Endpapers and page edges a bit age-toned. Else pages clean, SOme rubbing. Bumping at the DJ corner tips and spine extremities, and a couple tiny chips at the edges. 1/2" mostly closed tears at the DJ spine tail and bottom front corner. Else DJ clean. No price on the DJ.; 31A; 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. Small octavo hardcover, black cloth in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 231pp., First edition thus. Signed presentation copy by author to old World War II comrade: "To a G.I. comrade of the Aussie "Diggers" --[***]. with best wishes G. H. Fearnside. Sydney, Australia, March, 1967" Fearside had served in North Africa, most notably at Tobruk, where he met his American friend one can only guess. Dust-jacket in protective mylar covers. Inside covers show old adnesion marks from self-stick tabs on verso of flaps. but obscured by dust-jakcet. Mild spine lean. A clean, sound, unmarked copy with wonderful presentation on half-title. Very good in a very good dust-jacket. …

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good clean copy with an ownership stamp and some laid in ephemera. The jacket is in a protective sleeve.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. A novel. vg in chipped dj, signed by author Size: 8vo. Signed by Author(s).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. 167 pages. Jacket is in general good condition. There is some light reading wear present, but still a presentable copy. Book is in Very good condition throughout.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. owners name front endpaper, tape marks to endpapers, otherwise clean and sound. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. original cloth hardcover, illustrated, 172 pages, name to flyleaf, page edges spotted otherwise very good in very good unclipped dustwrapper. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf 57.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover, light blue cloth in unclipped dust-jacket. 198pp., Illustrated with 20 pages of photographs on coated stock and map endpapers. Signed presentation copy by author. First edition. Dust-jacket protected by reinforced mylar covers that have been pasted to inside front and rear boards. Not an ex-library copy, from a private collection. Presented to previous owner with inscription that reads: "For Dick Corkrum, a valued American comrade-in-arms of the New Guinea campaign, -with best wishes, G.H. Fearnside". A memoir from a front line soldier who fought at Tobruck and El Alamein. A very clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, save for author's inscription on title page. Near Fine in a near fine dust-jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardcover, small octavo in blue cloth, price-clipped dust-jacket. 159pp., First edition. Dust-jacket protected by reinforced mylar covers that have been pasted to inside of front and rear boards. Not an ex-library copy, from a private collection. No previous ownership marks. A first hand account of the siege of Tobruk by an Aussie Sgt. of the 2/13 Battalion, told in a series of episodic vignettes both humorous and pooignant. Some slight damage to dust-jakcet at upper front cover, barely noticeable under mylar. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Very good in a good dust-jacket. An unmcoomo title, in a very scarce dust-jacket. …

Octavo 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 cost.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 198 pages, b/w photos, end-paper maps. Prev owner's name by the upper edge of the front flyleaf. SIGNED by the author on the title page.Cloth boards in edge-worn dust-jacket which has a slightly faded spine. The book was written primarily as a reminiscence for Australians who served in World War II, particularly those who were infantry soldiers. Size: 8vo. Signed by Author.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. library marks endpapers, otherwise book clean and tight. DJ: some edge wear, library sticker spine. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex Library.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. slight wear to cover edges, owners stamp front endpaper, otherwise book clean and tight Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Mylar Protected. 1st Reprint. 172 pages, includes index. Map endpapers. A nice clean, straight, book.

168pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. Map endpapers, black and white illustrations .Name on ffe. A very good copy.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Fine in Mylar Sleeve. First Edition. A firm straight unmarked book and dust jacket. Just out of long-term storage, appears unread.

Hardback. Reprint. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in a Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Previous owner's details (neat stamp) to preliminary pages by two. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 172 pages. A saga of one of the worlds longest railway lines.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Gift inscription inside. Clean & tight.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Book is almost fine slight rubbing to dustwrapper ends. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Dust jacket is in poor condition with significant tearing. Dust jacket is now enclosed in a glossy protective cover. Interior and binding are still very good. A novel set in a small Australian country town, following the discovery of an enormous gold nugget. This find triggers a series of comedic events and high jinks, starting as a publicity stunt that evolves into a fast-moving hoax. The characters and scenes, the sentiments and situations are essentially Australian. The book, written in 1965, is known for its "comedy-drama" style and historical humour.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprinted Edition. 172 pages. 22 pages of b/w photographs. 7 maps through the text. Pale blue boards in jacket. Condition: The jacket is complete, but is quite worn and has several tears. The actual book is clean and unmarked. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. Size: 22.5 cm x 14.5 Cm.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Hardcover. 172 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Haldane, Sydney, 1975. Reprint. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in near fine condition and comes in very good dust jacket. More specifically: Corners of boards are lightly bumped. Edges of dust jacket have superficial wear and minor chips and/or tears. . Dust jacket is protected in clear, plastic sleeve. Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Railways; ISBN: 090991804X. ISBN/EAN: 9780909918040. Inventory No: 21060254.…

Hardback. G. H. Fearnside, Readers Book Club in association with The Companion Book Club, London. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsEmbark on a high-stakes adventure through the rugged landscapes of the Australian outback and beyond in The Golden Ram by G. H. Fearnside. This gripping tale of endurance and ambition follows the quest for a legendary prize, weaving together elements of myth and historical grit. Fearnside captures the raw essence of the human spirit when pushed to its limits, delivering a narrative rich with tension, local lore, and the timeless lure of the unattainable. Whether you are a fan of classic adventure fiction or stories rooted in the unique heritage of the bush, this Readers Book Club edition offers a journey into a world where every shadow holds a secret and every choice carries the weight of destiny. Hardback.…