P R Stephensen (192 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition first printing octavo hardback, 205 pp., Illustrated with a map Very Good condition in Very Good unclipped dust jacket (now in protective transparent sleeve) No inscriptions.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hbk, p.320-400. A clean unmarked copy in good condition. Contributions by John Gough, Norman Douglas, Rhys Davies, Lawrence Powys . [English literature ; Periodicals - History and Criticism] f1748 / m16240.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.45.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. pp.401-496. 24.5cm. One black and white plate. Printed wrappers dust soiled and with edge wear. A fair copy. (A Literary Periodical. Includes contributions by: the editors, Philip Lindsay, Brian Penton and others).

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. pp.161-232. 25cm. One black and white plate. Printed wrappers dust soiled and edge wear. A fair copy. (A Literary Periodical. Contributions by: the editors, Aldous Huxley, Norman Lindsay, and others).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. pp.xvi+272. 24.5cm. Colour frontispiece and some colour illustrations, most black and white, double-page map; in all151 illustrations. Lists of Commodores, Members etc. Hard covers. Good clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. pp.xvi+416. 23.5cm. 7 colour photographic illustrations. 92 black and white photographic illustrations in the text. Illustrated end papers. Index. Hard cover in slightly worn dust jacket. A good clean copy [960g].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Harry Hudson (illustrator). Tight clean copy of 1957 Reprint from book First Published in 1956. Red-brown covers with gilt decoration to front and lettering to spine. Shows slight signs of shelf wear. Internally clean, bright and tightly bound. With Foreword by George Simpson. With 130 Drawings from the Author's Sketchbook. Wrapped in tissue, bubble wrap and inserted into jiffy bag. Posted daily from UK, first class within UK and airmail world-wide.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ex library copy with remains of paper label on back panel of unclipped dustwrapper, paper label has been, also a mark at bottom end of spine of same where a smaller number label has been removed. Minor creasing to edges and small tears to folds of unclipped dustwrapper, some bumping to spine ends and corners of black boards. Remains of paper label on f/ep, ink stamps on f/ep, title page and rev, some yellowing to the pages, but otherwise a not too bad copy. A partly novelised account of the mutiny by convicts on the brig Cyprus off Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) in 1829. Nineteen convicts took the ship, sailing to the Pacific islands, then Japan (the first ship from Australia to do so), then to Canton where they scuttled the ship. 205pp Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. hardback, octavo, deep green cloth lettered silver to spine, lacking dust jacket. Single white splash-dot to the upper board, light foxing, small bookplate of a previous owner on the front pastedown. The binding remains tight and the body of text is unmarked, map, 205pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Photograph available on request.

Condition: Fair. 1956. First Edition. 227 pages. Dust jacket over brown cloth. Pages are mildly tanned with light foxing, notable to endpapers. Heavy cracking to gutters. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has forward lean. Boards are notably warped. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Notable foxing. Heavy tanning to spine. Mild rubbing and marking all over.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Corner unclipped, wear to edges and corners of dustjacket, edges chipped, creased and worn, sellotape repairs on top edge and bottom of spine, some light wear to covers and spine, corners a little worn, top and bottom of spine a little bumped, and worn, wear in fabric on right edge of cover board exposing board beneath, covers a little patchy and faded, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. 205pp. 1962. First edition. A lovely, clean, tight very good plus copy in like wrapper. Original publisher's boards - silver embossed to the spine. The head and tail of the spine is bumped with some light associated creasing to the wrapper. Upper fore-edge dyed red. Lower rear board corner lightly bumped. Some fading to the spine of the wrapper, which has not been price-clipped. No inscriptions. A lovely, clean, tight fresh copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. pp.xvi+272. 24.5cm. Colour frontispiece. Two portraits. Double page map. 208 photographic illustrations, some composite, some in colour and some line. Map of the 'America's' Cup 1962 course. Registers and Lists of Members. Hard cover in frayed dust jacket repaired with tape. A few marks on the lower board. A good clean copy [1081g]. Please enquire re postage costs if to be shipped outside the UK.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 205pp. 21.5cm. Map. Hard cover in slightly faded dust jacket. A good clean copy The seizure by prisoners of the brig Cyprus en route from Hobart to Macquarie Harbour in 1829 and the fates of those involved.

Condition: New.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good (+). Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good (+). First Edition. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, foxed page edges and no bumping to corners. Slightly foxed dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased with tiny nicks to lower front edge and top of spine. 205pp. A fascinating true story from 1829 when a group of convicts being transported to the penal settlement of Van Diemen's Land (now known as Tasmania) mutinied and managed to sail the ship all the way to Japan and the South China Sea. They were later re-captured, some were hanged and some did eventually end up in Van Diemen's Land. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 8.75 x 5.75 inches.

Rigby Limited, Adelaide. 1966. Hardback with dust-wrapper. xv + 416 pages. Colour photograph plates + b&w photographs to text. Index. Shelf-wear to extremties of dust-wrapper.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Quarto size pamphlet, (13 leaves), 7 full page drawings, fair condition in dust marked and stained paper covers, spine worn with loss of most of the paper, text and illustrations in very good, clean condition. No publication date but British Library catalogue suggests 1929.

24.0 x 16.0cms 352pp b/w & colour illusts very good hardback & dustwrapper (owner's inscription) This pioneering book offers 'a synoptic view of Sydney Harbour as a living entity with many aspects each seen in its proportion to the whole.' The chapters cover: South Head; Woollahra; Garden Island & Woolloomooloo; Farm Cove; Sydney Cove; The Rocks; Cockle Bay; Balmain; Ashfield - Drommoyne; Concord; Auburn & Parramatta; Ryde & Hunters Hill; Riverview & Gore Cove; Kirribilli - Manly. This edition has a section entitled 'After 1966'.

Condition: Very Good. 192 pp., Hardcover, very good in a very good dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

1st edition. With B&W & colour illustrations. Stain on page fore-edge; wear to cloth at foot of spine, with slight wear to bottom edge of boards; dust jacket bright, but a little worn & chipped at edges Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket.

ppxvi 272. illustrated. very good copy in the dust-jacket, a bit worn with some tears and loss at the top of the spine. the story of the Royal Sidney Yacht Squadron's first 100 years.

First Edition. Wrappers, black and white plates and Norman Lindsay illustration - a bibliography of the Press.\n\nVG+.

Soft cover. Condition: Reading Copy. Beresford Egan (illustrator). 1st Edition. Trade edition of 1000 copies. A satirical satire on the then home secretary Sir William Joynson-Hicks, a Conservative moral crusader of the time. The book was a follow up to 'The Sink of Solitude', satirising the Sunday Express' moral outrage at the publication of the Well of Loneliness. Contains seven black & white plates by Beresford Egan with accompanying verse and a lampoon after the plates. The staple-bound card covers are soiled worn and split with loss to the spine. Small loss to front cover. Internally clean. 4to, 180g.

1st ed. Pages clean; binding tight; dust jacket slightly worn at edges Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

Angus & Robertson 1962 Angus & Robertson 1962 272pp illus hardback dustwrapper slightly faded & torn board marked by damp pp very slightly discoloured text very good Good.

Condition: New. In.

8vo, 192pp. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket. From the library of Australian art historian, Ann Galbally.