Irvine Nance Ed (7 results)

hardcover and dustwrapper in very good condition, owner's name on half-title page; 176 pages, colour illusts, heavy book which will require excess postage outside Australia.

x+150pp. 4to. Original wrappers in dustwrapper. Illustrated frontends and frontispiece. Photographs and illustrations throughout text. A near fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Signed by Author(s).

4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 176pp. col & b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. Newton Fowell was a midshipman on the HMS Sirius which sailed from Portsmouth in 1787 to establish the first European colony in NSW. Fowell's letters capture the early days of the colony at Port Jackson.

Leather binding. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Signed and Numbered edition of three hundred this copy being 87 signed by The editor Nance Ervine and Paul Brunton of the Mitchell library. Tan Leather covers with Gilt blind stamped illustration on cover. Signed by Author(s).

Quarto; hardcover, with gilt upper board and spine titling and decorative endpapers; 176pp., with many colour and monochrome illustrations. Mild wear; slightly shaken; softening to the spine extremities; a minor bump to the upper board; text block edges very lightly toned; previous owner's large ink inscription to the verso of the flyleaf; signed by the editor to the half-title page. Dustwrapper is rubbed and edgeworn; sunned along the spine panel; now professionally protected by superior non-adhesive polypropylene film. Very good. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight. Appendix consists of extracts from the writings of four other voyagers on the First Fleet: James Scott, John Easty, Phillip King and Arthur Bowes-Smyth.…

Sydney: The Fairfax Library, 1988. 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (176pp.). With frontisp., num. col. plates, b/w text-illusts., maps, and printed endpapers. Copy signed 'Nance Irvine' on title-page.