Tucker James Rosenberg (8 results)

hardcover. 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 good condition book with a handsome binding.…

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. pp.xliv+330 (last blank) +10 black and white photographic plates. 28cm. End paper maps. Limited to 1000 copies. This inscribed and signed in full by Roderick, 1953. Small tape marks on free end papers. Hard cover (no dj). Spine lettered in gilt. A good clean copy [975g].…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1952. Octavo, liv, 331 pages plus 10 plates and endpaper maps. Cloth slightly flecked and marked; spine lightly sunned; top edge foxed; a few mild signs of handling; a very good copy. One of 1,000 copies. James Tucker (1808-1888?) ''a convict, an architect by profession . who had been transported for forgery' . However, it had also been claimed that Tucker was merely a copyist of works originally composed by another and that the level of education required of the author of Ralph Rashleigh is not to be found in other examples of Tucker's hand, such as the blackmailing letter of 1826 and official Port Macquarie papers of 1846. Until further evidence is produced, the question of authorship is likely to remain in dispute' ('Australian Dictionary of Biography').…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Now published from the original manuscript, edited with introduction and notes by Colin Roderick, original edition of 1000 copies, xlix, [5], 332 pages followed by 20 pages of 10 full page of plates, map on endpapers, original red cloth soiled, binding solid, 280 x 180mm. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 85 pp. cover scuffed 0.0.

1st edition thus orig. cloth Nice copy tall octavo xlix + 331 + 20pp., b/w plates., ep maps, bibliog., appendix, Now First Published from the Original Manuscript.

1st edition thus orig. cloth Nice copy folio xlix + 331 + 20pp., 10 b/w pls., ep maps, bibliog., appendix, First published from the Original Manuscript. Edited by Colin Roderick. Neat ownership signature o/w nice copy.