Michael Sharland (91 results)

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. No Jacket. 1957 (reprint of 1952), Hobart, Oldham Beddone & Meredith, over-sized HB (no dj, cream boards) 74pp, illustrated by author, VG (covers bright, interior clean and unmarked, binding tight).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. . . . . 2nd edition. Op. Vg condition. Dj slightly worn. 175 pp.

Condition: Good. 1945. Second Revised Edition. 122 pages. Photographic paper covers. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Light tanning to pages with mild creasing to gutters and hinges. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have light edge-wear and corner curling with visible tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning, rolling and creasing.…

Condition: Fair. 1967. No Edition Remarks. 64 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white and colour photographs and illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Minor dog-eared corners. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling to corners. Paper worn away to spine. Pen marking to front cover.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 232 pages. Blue boards with gold spine titling, very good with lightly bumped spine foot. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket very good with scuffing and light edgewear, price-clipped at bottom of front inner flap. Interior clean and unmarked.…

Condition: Good. 1964. First Edition. 232 pages. Photographic dust jacket with black lettering over blue cloth. B&W photographs throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with tanning to spine and board edges. Small area of loss to base of spine. Unclipped dust jacket. Mild wear, tear and chipping to edges and corners. Minor tanning to spine, with staining and soiling to DJ. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Archipelago is one of the most important and influential literary magazines of the lasttwenty years. Running to twelve editions, it was edited by Andrew McNeillie, with theassistance later of James McDonald Lockhart, and began as an attempt to reimagine therelationships between the islands of Ireland and Britain. Archipelago has brought togetherestablished and emerging artists in creative conversations that have transformed the studyof islands, coasts and waterways. It journeys from the Shetlands to Cornwall, from theAran Islands to the coast of Yorkshire, tracing the cultures of diverse zones through someof the best in contemporary writing about place and people.This collection gathers poetry, prose and visual art in clusters grouped around the Irishand British archipelago, with contributions from an array of significant artists. It includesnewly commissioned work as well as an interview between Andrew McNeillie andRobert Macfarlane on the development of Archipelago across the years.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. First Edition First Printing. Follows up the author's earlier (1952) "Stones of a Century" with this even more in-depth exploration of everything that makes rural Tasmania unique, focusing on "domestic & architectural bygones & antiquities" like mills, homes, natural landscapes, graveyards, churches, barns, bridges, inns, & more. In 134 pages, well-illustrated with black-and-white photos throughout. This is a FIRST EDITION, First printing from 1966, SIGNED by the Author (his name only) on title page. With orange cloth over boards lettered in white, this hardcover book is in VG+ condition: very bright & clean, binding straight & strong, pages moderately but evenly tanned. Mild rubbing/sunning to spine & extremities, tearing of paper at top outer-upper corner of front board. The unclipped DJ is VG-, with paper loss to about 1/2" at both head & foot of spine & lower corners; no fading; nicely protected in new mylar cover free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! All orders processed before 2 pm weekdays (PST) ship same day; later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Signed by Author(s). …

Condition: Good. 1967. First Edition. 182 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth. Black and white photographs. Pages remain bright and clean. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Archipelago is one of the most important and influential literary magazines of the lasttwenty years. Running to twelve editions, it was edited by Andrew McNeillie, with theassistance later of James McDonald Lockhart, and began as an attempt to reimagine therelationships between the islands of Ireland and Britain. Archipelago has brought togetherestablished and emerging artists in creative conversations that have transformed the studyof islands, coasts and waterways. It journeys from the Shetlands to Cornwall, from theAran Islands to the coast of Yorkshire, tracing the cultures of diverse zones through someof the best in contemporary writing about place and people.This collection gathers poetry, prose and visual art in clusters grouped around the Irishand British archipelago, with contributions from an array of significant artists. It includesnewly commissioned work as well as an interview between Andrew McNeillie andRobert Macfarlane on the development of Archipelago across the years.…

gebunden, mit SU. 86 Seiten 270 gr. SU mit Läsuren, z. T. geklebt, Stempel auf Vorsatzblatt, sonst gut.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 232pp. c.21cm. 40 black and white photographic illustrations. Decorated end papers. Name on front end paper. Hard cover in worn dust jacket. A good clean copy. The birds, and people, of the Northern Territory of Australia. [437g].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good copy, digital photos available.

Condition: Good. 1967. First Published. 182 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good Softcover. Large format Shipping $US4 to Australia. Illustrated (illustrator).

4to; pp. [xii], 134; illustrated endpapers, profusely illustrated throughout; original cloth, dustwrapper, a very good copy. First edition.

86pp. 8vo. Original cloth and dustwrapper i, a near fine copy. First edition. Includes Tasmanian tigers and devils.

3rd. Impression. 4to. (28cm. tall x 21cm.). pp. xii, 74. With 124 superb black & white illustrations from photographs by the author. Tasmanian history viewed from its architecture. A very good plus hardback copy in the original beige cloth. No wrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. pp.xii+74. 28cm. Frontispiece and 123 black and white photographic illustrations. Index. Hard cover in dust jacket. Both the cloth and the jacket damp stained. Top edge of pages foxed. The text block with only slight tanning otherwise clean throughout. Externally only fair; internally good The historic old building of Tasmania. [702g].…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Near Very Good. First Edition. 232pp, bw ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Edges toned. Jacket has some edge wear and rubbing at folds. Vivid account of the author's quest for rare birds in the Northern Teritory of Australia, with many observations about the country and people encountered. Birds include the rare night parrot, cockatoos, kites, and many others. Size: 4to.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. REvised and enlarged edition. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles. No inscriptions. Jacket is protected. Colour frontis and other photo illustrations. A very reasonable copy.

Pictorial Cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. B&W and Colour illustrations throughout. Includes map and a corrected index (loose). No dust jacket issued. Previous owner's stamp ffep. 19.5 x 14.5. 172 pp. Burrell, Jane (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Rust orange cloth boards with bright gilt titling on the spine. Book is tight, square and free of all interior markings other than name of prior owner, a prominent ornithologist of Maine, Margaret Haskell. Name is written on the FFEP. With a foreword by Sir Gerald Lathbury. Multiple illustrations and plates. Protected in archival quality mylar. 1st/1st.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 74 pages. Jacket a bit chipped, edge worn, marked. Boards edge worn and marked. Mild tanning, foxing, old tape residue marks, small sticker. However, it is still in good condition, tightly bound and intact. MK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Edgewear to DJ. Faint stain to top edge of front board. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 232pages. Renowned ornithologist, Michael Sharland looks at the bird life of the Northern Territory with some observations of human Territorians as well.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The cover is a little worn, with some insect damage on edges and a rolled spine. Page edges well tanned and foxed. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.

122pp. 8vo. Original cloth, illustrations, a very good copy.

xii+74pp. 4to. Original cloth worn and marked dustwrapper. B/w plates. Offsetting to endpapers, otherwise a very good copy.