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Cassirer and Langer on Myth: an Introduction
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartWilliam Schultz
New York: Garland Publishing, 2000.A detailed overview of the significance of myth in the context of civilization and cultures, conducted by way of two leading twentieth century philosophers on myth, Ernst Cassirer and Susanne Langer.
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On the Nature and Property of Soils: Their Connection with the Geological Formation on Which They Rest
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJohn 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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Integrated Design of Water Treatment Facilities
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartSusumu 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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A Bibliography of American Natural History: The Pioneer Century, 1769-1865 (3 Volumes)
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartMax Meisel
Mansfield: Maurizio Martino, [1994].The Role Played by the Scientific Societies; Scientific Journals; Natural History Museums and Botanic Gardens; State Geological and Natural History Surveys; Federal Exploring Expeditions in the Rise and Progress of American Botany, Geology, Mineralogy, Paleontology and Zoology. Originally published in 1924. v. 1. An annotated bibliography of the publications relating to the history, biography and bibliography of American natural history and to institutions, during colonial times and the pioneer century, which have been published up to 1924; with a classified subject and geographic index; and a bibliography of biographies. v. 2. The institutions which have contributed to the rise and progress of American natural history, which were founded or organized between 1769 and 1844. v. 3. The institutions founded or organized between 1845 and 1865. Bibliography of books. Chronological tables. Index to authors and institutions. Limited edition facsimile of 100 copies.
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Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin: At the Foot of Lake Winnebago Extends a Hearty Welcome
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartFond Du Lac Association of Commerce
Fond Du Lac: Fond Du Lac Association of Commerce, No date.Gateway of the Famous Fox River Valley. Contents: Scenes in Fond du Lac Show the Progress of a Live City. A City of Extensive Educational and Recreational Facilities. Places of Interest Offer Delightful Memories to the Visiting Public. Fond Du Lac Offers Industry Excellent Opportunities and Co-operation. An Ideal Farming Community Surrounds the City of Fond du Lac. Churches of Every Denomination are Found in the City of Fond du Lac. Fond du Lac City Offers Ideal Convention Facilities to All. Points of Historic Interest About Fond du Lac.
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Canadian Pacific All Services Map
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartCanadian Pacific
Toronto: Rolph Clark Stone, 1957.Large folding colour map showing the steamship, rail, and air services of Canadian Pacific. The large map shows North America, with insets showing Trans-Atlantic Steamship routes, and International Airline routes to Hong Kong, Tokyo, Sydney, Auckland, Mexico City, Lima, and Buenos Aires.The verso promotes the amenities of their services.
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Cameron Jamie
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartCameron Jamie
Graz: Neue Galerie Graz am Landesmuseum Joanneum, 2004.With essays by Gary Indiana, Mike Kelley, Edwin Pouncey, and Ralph Rugoff. Cameron Jamie (b. 1969) is an American artist and film maker who lives and works in France. His work analyses the structure of mythology in popular and vernacular culture and the extent that it influences fictional worlds and fictional personas. The book was published on the occasion of the exhibition JO, held at the Kunstlerhaus Graz from 10 October – 24 November 2004. Jamie’s film JO premiered in 2004.
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Onomatopoeia: Its People and Surroundings
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartCharles Avery
Amsterdam: Frame Publishers, 2016.“In 2005 Charles Avery embarked on a lifelong project entitled The Islanders, a detailed description of the topography, cosmology and inhabitants of a fictional island, realised in drawings, objects and texts. The project can be read as a meditation on the central themes of philosophy and art as well as the colonization and ownership of the world of ideas. This book is a portrait of the people and culture of Onomatopoeia, capital city, port, and gateway to the Island.” (publisher’s blurb)
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Provisional Instructions and Complementary Lecture on the Organization and Use of the Corrector for the Anti-Aircraft Firing of Infantry Machine Guns
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartAmerican Expeditionary Forces, France
Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1917.Confidential No. 704. Translated from the French Edition of 15 April, 1917, and Lecture of 23 May, 1917 at Headquarters American Expeditionary Forces, France. “Not to be taken into first line trenches. Issued down to include Machine Gun Officers.” (from wrappers).
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Bulletin for Field Officers Issued by the Second Section, General Staff, A. E. F.: Number 7, November 17, 1918: Captured German Documents
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cart29th Engineers, U. S. Army
[France]: 29th Engineers, U. S. Army, 1918.Subjects include German battle tactics, protection and defense against enemy aircraft, jamming of machine guns and German comments on American troops; much of it sourced from captured German documents. Includes a folding map and 2 folding diagrams for tank defence in pocket attached to rear panel of wrappers.
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Instructions for the Defensive Combat of Small Units: Infantry: Platoon to Regiment
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartGeneral Headquarters, American Expeditionary Forces
France: General Headquarters, American Expeditionary Forces, 1918.Confidential No. 1312 “Adapted from French, British and American Instructions and other Sources. Confidential: Not to be taken into front line trenches. Issued to include Platoon Commanders.” (from title page.) 66 figures.
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Jack Goldstein x 10,000
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJack Goldstein; Philipp Kaiser
Newport Beach and Munich, London and New York: Orange County Museum of Art and Del Monico Books, 2012.Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Orange County Museum of Art, California 24 June – 9 September 2012. Jack Goldstein (1945 – 2003) was a Canadian performance and conceptual artist. Based in California in the 1970s and 1980s he began painting and was among the first contemporary painters to pay others to produce works from his ideas.
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A Nocturne and Other Malayan Stories and Sketches
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartFrank Swettenham; William R. Roff
Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1993.Sir Frank Swettenham (1850-1946) was the first Resident General, from 1896 to 1901, of the Federated Malay States, which brought together the states of Selangor, Perak, Negeri Sembilan and Pahang. “His interest in the country and its people is reflected in the wide range of his stories and sketches.” (from wrapper)
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Strategic Bombing in World War Two: The Story of the United States Strategic Bombing Survey
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartDavid MacIsaac
New York: Garland Publishing, 1976. -


Soled Out: The Golden Age of Sneaker Advertising
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartSimon Wood; Sneaker Freaker
London: Phaidon, 2021.“Soled Out is an epic compilation of nearly 900 vintage print advertisements sourced from the golden age of sneakers. Featuring sporting and cultural icons such as Andre Agassi, Paula Abdul, Bo Jackson, Michael Jordan, MC Hammer, and Shaquille OÂ’Neal, every page is packed with unforgettable imagery, bold graphics, and outrageous trash talk devised by the footwear industryÂ’s biggest players. Sit back and enjoy the spectacular scenery ahead as Soled Out powers through a 720-page marathon celebration of the rubber, leather, and mesh we wear on our feet!” (publisher’s blurb)
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Practical Information on the Use and Care of Wire Rope
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartA. Leschen and Sons Rope Co.
St. Louis: A. Leschen and Sons Rope Co., 1927.Detailed guide to the correct usage of wire rope by American ropery A. Leschen and Sons Rope Co.
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Super Dsquared
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartLeslie Kee
[Tokyo]: Danny & Teddy Press, 2013.Photodocumentation of fashion label Dsquared2’s 2013 SS men and women collection by Japan based Singaporean photographer Leslie Kee (1971-). Kee is a successful commercial photographer with numerous big brand clients. His work has been published in fashion magazines including Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Rolling Stone and taken portraits of celebrities including Madonna, Beyonce, Kate Moss, Lady Gaga, Yoko Ono, Jackie Chan, and many others. This copy inscribed by Leslie Kee.
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The Waysides of Cannes
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartOlive Underhill
Cannes: The Lounge Library, No date.Early 20th century travel guide to Cannes on the French Riviera. Provides short historical overview of Rivierian and Cannes history, the villas of Cannes, modern Cannes: its entertainment’s, sights, sports, and various excursions: Mont-Chevalier, Saint-Cassian, La Corniche d’Or, The Esterels, La Napoule, Theoule, La Croix-des-Gardes, Auribeau, The Tanneron, Notre-Dame de Peygros, Saint-Cassien-du_bois, Saint-Barthelemy, Ranguin, La Roquette, Le Cannet, Mougin, Notre-Dam-de-Vie, Castelaras, Grasse, Valley of the Loup, Gourdon, Super-Cannes, Vallauris, Biot, Villeneuve-Loubet, Saint-Paul-du-Var, CAgnes, Antibes, Les Iles de Lerins, and more. 3 double page maps. Scarce, one copy recorded in OCLC, at Cornell.
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Monuments to Nature
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartPatricia Leighton
Hamburg: Jahr-Holding, 2002.Catalogue of work by environmental artist Patricia Leighton. This copy inscribed by Leighton.
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Mechanization of Small Mines (Mines Department Bulletin No. 3)
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartA. G. Donaldson; G. Mitchley
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia: The Department of Mines, 1950.Collection of plan drawings for 60 pieces of mine machinery. The bulletin was developed to assist miners in mechanising their mines due to troubles securing a workforce among the local population.