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Pietro
Bertha Lincoln Heustis
Boston: Christopher Publishing House, 1915.The story of a young Italian man who travels to New York to find a better life. This copy signed by Heustis to the wrappers.
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Catalogue of Books Printed on the Continent of Europe, 1501-1600 in Cambridge Libraries (2 Volumes)
H. M. Adams
Mansfield Centre: Martino Fine Books, No date.Originally published 1967.
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Women of Parramatta
Julia McConnochie
Sydney: Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Parramatta Trust, 1977.This copy includes seventeen signatures of the Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Parramatta Trust.
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Integrated Design of Water Treatment Facilities
Susumu Kawamura
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1991.Includes: Management of a Design Project, Preliminary Studies, Design of Basic Treatment Process Units, Subordinate Plant Facilities, Design of Plant Components, Elements of Detailed Design, Specific Water Treatment Processes, Management of Procurement and Construction Phases, Operations and Maintenance Manual and Operator Training, and Plant Start-up and Follow-up Services.
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Impressions of Mahayana Buddhism
Beatrice Erskine Lane Suzuki; Daisetz Teitaro Suzuk
Kyoto and London: The Eastern Buddhist Society and Luzac and Company, 1940.Beatrice Erskine Lane Suzuki (1878-1939) was an American Theosophist and Buddhist scholar. In 1911 she married Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki (D. T. Suzuki), the well known philosopher and Buddhist Scholar who popularized Zen in the west. She wrote extensively on Buddhism and Japanese culture, and following her death her husband compiled this book from her articles in various magazines in Japan, India, England and America.
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Noise Matters: Towards an Ontology of Noise
Greg Hainge
New York: Bloomsbury, 2013. -
Sailing Directions for the Coast of New South Wales (Gabo Island to Tweed Heads)
Department of Navigation, N. S. W
Sydney: William Applegate Gullick, 1920.Issued under the Authority of the Colonial Treasurer.
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Gregory’s Street Directory, Gold Coast
Gregory’s Publishing Company
Brisbane: Gregory’s Publishing Company, 1988.Collector’s First Edition.
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A Quair of Sonnets and Ballads
John Pride
Liverpool: John Pride, 1928.Written and etched by artist and engraver John Foster Disney Pride (1877-1941). One half of ‘Pride and Dowling’ Engravers and Brass Plate Makers, John withdrew from the partnership to study at The Liverpool School of Art. He exhibited oil and watercolours, and was commissioned to sketch old buildings in Liverpool, prior to their demolition. This copy includes a 1932 Evening Express article laid in, which states that John Pride approached the Lord Mayor requesting the Duke of York should accept his book. His Lordship was delighted with the gift. A nice association copy inscribed to the artist’s cousin, and signed “The sixty-second copy hand pulled. John Pride.”
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The Magic Crystal 3: Aurelys’s Secret
Jean Moebius Giraud; Marc Bati
New York: Comcat Comics, 1990. -
Outdoor Skating
Frank Simcoe
Sydney: A. P. Publishing, 1980. -
Les Enfants De Jean Bart: Carnaval, Chansons et Parler Dunkerquois
Jean Denise
Dunkirk: Westhoeck-Editions, 1978.Musical score by composer Jean Denise. Includes introduction by Christian Bommel and contributions by Serge Blanckaert, Jean Chatroussat, Michal Heyden, Roch Vandromme, Jean Wispelaere, and David Riefenstahl.
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A Place to Paint
Patricia Prentice
[Brisbane]: Patricia Prentice, 1989. -
Geodaetes Practicus: or, the Art of Surveying
Vincent Wing
London: Wil. Leybourn, for George Sawbridge, 1664.The first edition of this practical land surveying handbook intended to be of use to architects, engineers, carpenters, bricklayers, and other craftsmen by English surveyor Vincent Wing (1619-1668). “..probably the first work on surveying to be written for use as a handbook” (Richeson, English Land Measuring to 1800, pg. 122) Provides a comprehensive manual of the principles and practice of land and quantity surveying, using some of Vincent Wing’s own commissions as case studies. “Surveyed and laid out in a more Accurate, Plain and Expeditious Plat, then hath hitherto been performed.” WING W2991. This copy with various owner names of the Chorley family, one Alexander Chorley dated 1773, also John and Sarah, as well as James McDonald, and with their marginalia throughout.
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Sinan: Architect of Suleyman the Magnificent and the Ottoman Golden Age
John Freely; Augusto Romano Burelli; Ara Guler
London: Thames & Hudson, 1992. -
On the Nature and Property of Soils: Their Connection with the Geological Formation on Which They Rest
John Morton
London: James Ridgway, 1840.The Best Means of Permanently Increasing Their Productiveness, and on the Rent and Profits of Agriculture.
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The Sanka Shu: The Mountain Hermitage
Saigyo; H. H. Honda
Tokyo: The Hokuseido Press, 1971.A collection of court poetry from the late Heian and early Kamakura periods by Saigyo, translated by H. H. Honda.
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Australian Bushcraft: A Guide to Survival and Camping
Richard Graves
Sydney: Child & Associates, 1989. -
Joe’s Book: Facts and Theories on the Bunya Mountains
Joe Walker
[Dalby]: Joe Walker, 1978. -
Hypnosis 1979
Graham D. Burrows; David R. Collison; Lorraine Dennerstein
Amsterdam: Elsevier / North-Holland Biomedical Press, 1979.Proceedings of the 8th International Congress of Hypnosis and Psychosomatic Medicine, Melbourne, Australia, 1979.