The Platypus (4 results)

Condition: Very Good. 9 Pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: Edinburgh Review; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condition: Very Good. 8 pages. The Strand Magazine (1891-1950) was a literary powerhouse, bringing readers gripping mystery, adventure, and intrigue every month. It became legendary for publishing Sherlock Holmes stories, skyrocketing the detective's fame and cementing its place in literary history. Beyond Holmes, it featured thrilling fiction, fascinating articles, and stunning illustrations, captivating audiences with tales of crime, exploration, and the unknown. With its bold storytelling and iconic artwork, The Strand shaped popular literature, inspiring generations of writers and readers alike. A true treasure trove of imagination, it remains one of the most celebrated magazines of its time! A rare chance to own a true artifact from the past. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 22 cms. Category: Strand Magazine Articles; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages). …

[1] pp.; 27.7 x 21.5 cm.; black-and-white; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Schedule for performances during January and February 1979 at The Ear Inn. Performances by Saheb Sabib, John Hagen, Peter van Riper, Bern Porter, The Claremonts, Tim Burns, John Shea, John Bruno, Kevin Hayes, New Life Resolution, Betsy Hellman, Billy Stephen, Leonard Horowitz, Slick Dick and the Volkswagens, Jon Gibson, Nigel Rollins, Toby Kasavan, Frank Jimenez/Steve Groves/Ray Chen, Plastic Platypus, Ron Nagorcka, Warren Burt, and Phill Niblock. Good / Very Good. Folded in six, discoloration towards top of the page, light handling marks and edge wear. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. [No Place], The Author, December 1973. Foolscap folio, xliv, 236, [162] (index and appendices) pages (rectos only) with 2 full-page maps, 27 tables and 45 figures plus 56 sheets of original gelatin silver photographs. Binder's cloth (lettered in gilt on the spine) a little marked, and bumped at the extremities, with slight damage and minor loss to the foot of the spine; edges and endpapers a little marked and foxed; last few leaves lightly creased; mild signs of age and use; overall, in very good condition. A thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the Australian National University, December 1973; the author has signed the acknowledgements page. Signed.…