Waltzing Matilda by Arnold Haskell (41 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. hardback, 8vo, red cloth lettered yellow to spine, no dust wrapper, paper age-toned to edges, upper hinge just starting but binding tight, text unmarked and clean, b&w illustrations, 294pp.

Pictorial Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Green cloth covered boards with a black vignette of trees on front cover. Titles stamped in red to the spine. Illustrated with 16 full page photographs throughout the texts. Top page edges red. Size 7 1/2" x 5" 266 pages. Condition Very Good. Clean, tight and complete inside, few marks on cover, tiniest bumps to corners else fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 5th or later Edition. 1943 Adam & Charles Black hardback, fifth edition, the diggers' edition; good+ copy, bookplate inside, lightly aged, with good dj with edge wear and tear; UK dealer, immediate dispatch.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. with thirty-five illustrations (illustrator). First Thus. Firmly bound very dark blue cloth boards, light blue title on the spine, a little fading at the extreme top of the spine, foxing bands on the end papers, neat school prize inscription on the front end paper. Jacket is price clipped with some marks and wear including a little chipping at the top of the spine. Second impression of the 1944 first Australian ediiton.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners a little bumped, top and bottom of spine a little bumped, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some light wear to cover and spine, mainly edges and corners, Corners a little bumped, Top and bottom of spine a little bumped, Internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Travels round Australia. Third edition. Illustrated. Red cloth with bumped corners.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback. With dust jacket. Photograph available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. " Digger's Edition ". Buff hardback with dustjacket. Boards are soiled around edges and a little worn but internally in good overall condition. Red printed Dustjacket is worn and torn but interestingly on reverse it was originally the dustjacket for "Belgium" by George Omond illustrated by Amedee Foresier from Black's New Series of Colour Books . Has been cut to fit this book ( obviously due to war economy. ) Contains 35 black and white photographs and illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Vg clean firm interior with numerous b&w photo's - tanned shadow-lines to e/papers; inscription to front front e/paper; excellent cloth boards; d/j has standard edge-shelfwear with surface rubs as shown but decent overall; price-clipped to inside flap./.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. pp.xxiv+295. 22cm. Frontispiece. 30 black and white photographic illustrations. One line illustration in the text. Index. Signed in full by the author on the free front end paper with a message for Lady Verney. Additional signed by 'Nita Verney', the daughter of J.T.Walker of N.S.W. (see ADB Vol.12 p.361). Hard cover (no dj). Slight dust soiling to the cloth. A good clean copy. Signed by Author(s).

xx, 266 pp. With 16 b/w photographic illustrations. Contents include accounts of South Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Canberra, New South Wales, Sydney, The Arts, Queensland, Brisbane, Tasmania, Van Diemen's Land, etc. Previous owner's inscription on ffep. Green cloth boards with red lettering on spine and black vignette on front board. Top edge red. Overall condition VG. No dust wrapper.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with a gift message to ffep. DJ with some edge scuffs/toning nd creasing.

Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: A little rubbed at extremities with some soiling over most of the cover. Inscription to front pastedown. A little shaken but text bright and clean.; Hardback. Red boards with yellow titles to the spine; Measures 8¾" x 5¾" (1 kg); pp (xxiii) 294; Index; 2nd, revised, edition, 1st printing, first published 1940. Contains: Black & white photographs; Top edge dyed Red; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #113520 ||.

Condition: Good. 1945. Reprint. 295 pages. Dust jacket over brown cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Mild foxing. Moderate sunning to spine. Notable rubbing and marking all over.

Hardcover. Condition: VG/ACC/ACC. y First Australian Edn. Adam & Charles Black, 1944-01-01. First Australian Edn. VG/ACC/ACC. Box 80 HARDBACK "FIRST AUSTRALIAN EDITION," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1944 (1942)* Publisher: (The Specialty Press Pty. Ltd.)* Binding and cover condition: Black cloth, white title to spine and southern star logo to face. Slightly bumped & rubbed, severely damp stained and moulded. ACC.* Jacket condition: B/w photo illustrated dust wrapper with yellow frame. Price clipped, showing no shelf price. Considerable shelf wear to top & bottom edges and to head & tail of spine with some losses. Jacket aged overall. ACC.* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp and tight with only very slight reading wear, no marks to text, slight marks & ageing to end papers. Fore edge slightly grubby. VG* Illustrations: 34 illustrations, b/w photos, prints and line drawings throughout.* Pages: 287 pp. text. x pp. blank pages & index at rear.* Description: An in depth discussion on the origins and the development of Australian society, government and democratic civilisation. The author traces its evolution from a form of totalitarian brutality to its present enlightened state and claims for it in the very near future a commanding position in the arts and humanities.* A VG text copy with only minor faults with age and wear to covers & jacket reducing it to ACC* 0 297 pp. 1944-01-01. n.

Condition: Good. 1948. Third impression. 294 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white photographs. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and sunning.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Third printing of the Australian ed. Tanning to ep's. A little dust dulling and pushing to spine tips. The jacket has some light chipping.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Dust jacket: Heavily rubbed and worn to edges of covers and spine. Loss to ends of spine and corners. Light marking to rear panel, price clipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Fair. Book: Red cloth binding. Letter pasted to front free endpaper has been removed leaving some residue. Light browning to page edges, tanning to endpapers, clean text throughout. Inscribed with dedication and signed by the author to front free endpaper. Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 6 x 9 inches (15 x 22.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xxiii, 295. Signed by Author.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Chipped and soiled jacket. First Australian edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Special Edition. Dust jacket is present though damaged. Small address label of owner on endpages. Some yellowing with age, though clean copy otherwise.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 266 pages. Illustrated. (SL#201).

5th (Diggers') ed. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Light foxing to prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Provenance: Boultham Moor Secondary Girls' School Physical description: xxiii, 294 p., [30] p. of plates : illus ; 23 cm. Subjects: Australia Description and travel; Manners and customs; Travel; Australia Social life and customs 1929-1939. 1 Kg.

Third Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxxiii, [1], 294, [2] p., frontis. plate, [30] plates ; 23 cm. Notes; Price-clipped. Subjects; Australia - Description and travel. Australia - Pictorial works. 1 Kg.

hardcover. Condition: Good. light amount of wear along the edges of the cover of the book, light scuff marks on the spine of the book.

23.0 x 14.0cms 296pp 35b/w illusts very good hardback in good dustwrapper Haskell visited Australia with the Russian Ballet and traced its evolution 'from a form of totalitarian brutality to its present enlightened state and claim[ed] for it . a commanding position in the arts and humanities'. The blurb presents this book as 'a travel classic the indispensible guide to a brave new world'.

23.0 x 14.0cms 296pp 35b/w illusts very good hardback in good dustwrapper Haskell visited Australia with the Russian Ballet and traced its evolution 'from a form of totalitarian brutality to its present enlightened state and claim[ed] for it . a commanding position in the arts and humanities'. The blurb presents this book as 'a travel classic the indispensible guide to a brave new world'.

5th (Diggers') ed. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Light foxing to prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Provenance: Boultham Moor Secondary Girls' School Physical description: xxiii, 294 p., [30] p. of plates : illus ; 23 cm. Subjects: Australia Description and travel; Manners and customs; Travel; Australia Social life and customs 1929-1939. 1 Kg.

Third Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxxiii, [1], 294, [2] p., frontis. plate, [30] plates ; 23 cm. Notes; Price-clipped. Subjects; Australia - Description and travel. Australia - Pictorial works. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Worn - Age Marks. Fifth ( Diggers') Edition. Award Sticker in the Front.