Smith Sydney Ed (129 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Previous owner's gift inscription on front free endpaper, mild foxing to edges & preliminaries, top of spine chipped ; Decorated hardback binding. B&W & color illustrations ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 112 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Gold titles on black cloth, 434 pages including index. Dust jacket has edge ear at corners.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Yellow cl. w. black letters on bkstr. Dj. unclipped. Frontis. Illus. 224pp, incl. index, glossary, etc. Nice copy.

paperback. 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. A few small tears and some slight fading to the dust jacket. A neat dedication on the first page. Contents otherwise clear and bright within. A good condition book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 128 pp. Digest format. Light edge and corner wear. Cover art by Ed Emshwiller. This issue contains: Greenplace by Tom Purdom; After Everything What by Dick Moore; Breakthrough by Jack Sharkey; Dark Conception by Louis J. A. Adams; One Man's Dream by Sydney Van Scyoc; The New Encyclopaedist III by Stephen Becker; Where Do You Live Queen Esther by Avram Davidson; The Black of Night - a science article by Isaac Asimov; On the House by R. C. FitzPatrick; Portrait of the Artist by Harry Harrison; Oversight by Richard Olin; The Third Coordinate - a novelette by Adam Smith; Treat - a poem by Walter H. Kerr; and Hag - a poem by Russell F. Letson Jr.; along with the usual features. Size: 12mo. Ed Emsh; (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 64 pp. Color, BW Photos, Grey Illus Hardback, 4to, name stamps e.p. else G-VG, New Rev Ed of Nos 1 & 2.

Brown hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. First edition thus. G : in good condition without dust jacket. 150mm x 100mm (6" x 4"). 192pp.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No jacket. Faber and Faber, 1968, reprint. Paperback, 8vo, 155pp. Covers a little worn and faded. A fair copy. 0571068359/0.2uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).…

Condition: Good. 1955. No Edition Stated. 36 pages. Blue paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Edge of spine frayed; top edge stamp; bookplate. Fair HB; text unmarked; no DJ.

Binding sound, text unmarked. Condition: Fine. Robust packaging. Tracking is always added to USA orders. It can be added to other overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. No ownership marks. Size: 353pp. No ownership marks.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Extremely scarce in the trade, there being currently no copies available on-line. A fine-looking Memorial Volume recounting the life and work of a prominent British metallurgist and a social history of the Royal School of Mines. Collection of addresses and metallurgical papers. Bound handsomely in brownish-burgundy cloth over boards, another fine burgundy-like pebbly cloth over spine, with raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. Tissue-protected fine portrait of the author/subject at frontis. Lengthy list of plates and including fold-out maps, graphs and charts. x [1] 2-382 pp. and with a complete index.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 32pp. (unnumbered). 24cm. 26 colour illustrations in the text. Illustrated dust jacket over card covers. Edge wear to the jacket. Ink gift message on inside front cover. A fair to good clean copy. (The illustrations, the work of well-known Australian artists, depict Australian scenery).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 112pp. Colour and black and white photographic illustrations throughout the text. Hard cover. Decorated boards with slight wear at the corners, and the head of the spine. A fair to good copy. Ink signature on end paper. Artists represented include: William Dobell, Russell Drysdale, Margaret Preston, Donald Friend, Adrian Feint, Douglas Annand, Daphne Mayo etc. [478g].…

Pictorial Wraps. Condition: Good. First Edition. Australia: National Journal - Vol. 2, No. 7 - June 1st, 1941. Australian World War Two periodical, published once a month. Several contributors. Edited by Sydney Ure Smith. Contains stories & articles, verse, photographs, drawings, & film reviews. Numerous b&w photographs & illustrations throughout. Cover design by Alistair Morrison. Includes several classic vintage advertisements. Printed in Australia. NOTE: A GOOD COPY ONLY. Handling wear, marginal spotting, curling to edges & some soiling to cover, small loss to spine ends, neat ink name to front cover, otherwise a clean tight solid softcover copy. 96pp. Uncommon. SB-32. …

Condition: Very Good. English. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition hard cover, with loose mylar-coated, unclipped dust jacket, both in very good condition. General shelf and handling wear, including light tanning to DJ, minor rubbing, and light creasing and wear to edges. Board corners are bumped, with associated creasing to corners of textblock. Within, other than a small 'J' stamped to title page, content is unmarked, pages tightly bound. CN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Essays in various hands ( Garrioch, Goodsir Smith, MacDiarmid, Young, Oliver, Spiers, Caird, Mackie, Law, Montgomerie, Scott, Lindsay) to commemorate the bicentenary of his birth. Boards a little marked, name (poet John Manson), to ffep, generally VG in chipped, worn, mended, good DJ. …

Super octavo hardcover (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.…

Soft cover. Condition: VG-. 1st ed. In light brown issue wrapper.pp.137-228+(2, various publishers' ads, also inside both front and back covers); internally clean, tight and unmarked, slight curl to bottom front corners, bottom spine chipped with loss of most of year number, spine tanned. Two notable papers are Arthur O.Loverjoy's 'The Meanings of 'Emergence' and its Modes' and G.Elliot Smith's 'The Philosophical Background of Ethnological Theory', there are also short surveys of recent philosophy and psychology books, the latter by Beatrice Edgell plus book reviews of works including Whitehead's 'Religion in the Making' (by Susan Stebbing), Head's 'Aphasia and Kindred Disorders of Speech' (by John Laird) and William Brown's 'Mind and Personality' (by Aveling). Finally there is a 'Correspondence' section in which 2 reviewed authors take great exception to their reviewers, who then respond robustly (Stebbing again being one of them).…

Super octavo, light card stapled covers (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: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition hard cover, with loose mylar-coated, unclipped dust jacket, both in very good condition. General shelf and handling wear, including light tanning to DJ, minor rubbing, and light creasing and wear to edges; occasional spots of colour loss noted at fold points. Small bump to foot of rear board, otherwise black cloth boards are in fine condition for their age. Title detail to spine. Within, other than a small 'J' stamped to title page, content is unmarked; pages tightly bound. CN.…

112pp. 8vo. Original boards. Name on ffe, offsetting to endpapers, otherwise a very good copy. B/w plates.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo. 112pp., colour & b/w plates, William Dobell, Russel Drysdale, Margaret Preston, Donald Friend, Adrian Feint, Eric Wilson and more. Nice copy in a slightly chipped dust jacket.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy large octavo 112pp., colour frontis., colour & b/w plates, William Dobell, Lyndon Dadswell, Russell Drysdale, Francis Lymburner, Noel Counihan, Donald Friend, Hall Missingham, Anne Wienholt, Mitty Lee Brown, Arthur Murch, Margaret Preston, Douglas Dundas, Lloyd Rees, James Gleeson, Adrian Feint, Desiderius Orban, Loudon Sainthill, William Constable, Wolfang Cardamatis, Amie Kingston, Elaine Haxton, Barse Miller, Frede Vidar, Sidney Simon. With 16 colour plates & 120 b/w plates. Nice copy in grey decorated boards with a rather chipped dust jacket.…

Or.dec.bds. 112pp. Profusely illustrated in b/w and colour. Small inscription on ffe dated 1944. Sl. foxing else very good copy. 1st ed. A study of Australian art in the 1940's, edited by Sydney Ure Smith.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition Revised. First edition (with corrections) hard cover, with unclipped dust jacket, both in very good condition. General shelf and handling wear, including light tanning to DJ, inside and out, minor rubbing and colour loss at fold points, and wear to DJ edges, including a small closed tear to rear head. Black cloth boards are in fine condition, with title detail to spine. Within, pages are tightly bound, content is unmarked. CN.…

Edited by Sydney Ure Smith. Introduction by Tatlock Miller. 78 [1] pp. Illustrated in black and white and color, including 12 tipped-in color plates. Folio, publisher's blue cloth. First edition; one of 1500 copies signed by Adrian Feint and dated 1948. A fine copy.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 31, [1] pp., 8vo, stapled wrapper. The final issue of this general literary review. With poems by MacDiarmid and Pasternak. Very good copy, mild age-toning around wrapper edge, contents fine.

136pp. 8vo. Original cloth in worn and chipped dustwrapper. Heavy foxing to endpapers and some scattered internally. A very good copy. First edition. B/w and colour plates. From the Present Day Art in Australia Series.