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The Power Age
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartRoss Halfin; Pete Makowski
London: Eel Pie Publishing, 1982.Photobook documenting the heavy rock of AC/DC, Aerosmith, Pat Benatar, Blackfoot, Black Sabbath, Blizzard of Ozz, Blue Oyster Cult, Cheap Trick, Def Leppard, Foreigner, Girl, Girlschool, Molly Hatchet, Heart, Iron Maiden, Journey, Judas Priest, Kiss, Led Zeppelin, Motorhead, Nazareth, Ted Nugent, Rainbow, Riot, Rose Tattoo, Rossington Collins Band, Rush, Saxon, Schenker, Status Quo, Styz, Thin Lizzy, Triumph, UFO, Van Halen, Vardis, Whitesnake, and Z.Z. Top.
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The Customized Body
AU$30.00 Read MoreAdd to cartHousk Randall; Ted Polhemus
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African Hairstyles: Styles of Yesterday and Today
AU$120.00 Read MoreAdd to cartEsi Sagay
London: Heinemann, 1985.Iconic guide to African hair styling.
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Lucan’s Pharsalia Translated into English Verse by Nicholas Rowe
AU$400.00 Read MoreAdd to cart[Marcus Annaeus Lucanus]; Nicholas Rowe
London: J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753.English translation of the Latin epic by the Roman poet Lucan, on the civil war between Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great.
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The Folio History of Ancient Greece (4 Volumes)
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartA. R. Burns; Simon Hornblower; F. W. Walbank
London: The Folio Society, 2002.Being: The Lyric Age: The Greek World, c.750-510 BC by A. R. Burn, The Persian Wars: The Greeks and the Defence of the West, c. 546-478 BC by A. R. Burns, The Classical Age: The Greek World, 479-323 BC by Simon Hornblower, and The Hellenistic Age: The Greek World, 336-146 BC by F. W. Walbank. Maps by Reginald Piggottt. FORD-SMITH 1097.
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An Eyewitness History of the Crusades (4 Volumes)
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartChristopher Tyerman
London: The Folio Society, 2001-3.The First, Second, Third, Fourth Crusade. Edited and introduced by Christopher Tyerman. Maps by Reginald Piggott. FORD-SMITH 1193
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The Barbarian Invasions of The Roman Empire (8 Volumes)
AU$300.00 Read MoreAdd to cartThomas Hodgkin
London: The Folio Society, 2001-3.Complete set. Introductions by Peter Heather. Maps by Reginald Piggott. FORD-SMITH 1019, 1020, 1062, 1063, 1095, 1096, 1136 1137. Volumes 1-4 are second printings, 5-8 are first printings.
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Persuasion
AU$50.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJane Austen
London: The Folio Society, 1997.Introduction by Richard Church, wood-engravings by Joan Hassall. For this reprint pulls from the original wood-engravings were used to ‘re-originate’ the illustrations and improve the quality of their reproduction. FORD-SMITH 379.
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Hannibal
AU$20.00 Read MoreAdd to cartErnle Bradford
London: The Folio Society, 2001.Introduced by Kenneth McLeish. Maps by Reginald Piggott. First published by Macmillan in 1981, this work was issued in Folio’s series of classical biographies. The plates reproduce antiquities and photographs of the AlpsFORD-SMITH 933.
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Ethics
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartAristotle
London: The Folio Society, 2003.Translation by J. A. K. Thomson. Revised with Notes and Appendices by Hugh Tredennick. Preface by A. C. Grayling. Frontispiece engraving by Simon Brett. FORD-SMITH 1168.2. Stated second printing but is the first issue in a single-volume slip case, being a separate impression from the Great Philosophers of the Ancient World set.
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Republic
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartPlato
London: The Folio Society, 2003.Translation, Introduction and Notes by Robin Waterfield. Preface by A. C. Grayling. Frontispiece engraving by Simon Brett. FORD-SMITH 1168.1. Stated second printing but is the first issue in a single-volume slip case, being a separate impression from the Great Philosophers of the Ancient World set.
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Beauty’s Self: Forty-Eight Photography Studies by Walter Bird
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartWalter Bird
London: John Long, No date.Nude photography series by British photographer Walter Bird (1903-1969) Near identical in format to the ‘Seen by the Camera’ series, however with a much shorter foreword.
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The Beauty of the Female Form
AU$200.00 Read MoreAdd to cartBertram Park; Yvonne Gregory
London: George Routledge & Sons, 1934.First printing of the first nudist / naturist volume from the English ‘Seen by the Camera’ series, 48 photographs by the prolific husband and wife photography team. An introduction by the photographs followed by numerous critical annotations doing its best to put forward the seriousness of nude photographs and that such publications were for serious students of art and science, a long-held stance dropped in the second book of the series.
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Nudes of All Nations: A Collection of Forty-Eight Studies by Leading Photographers
AU$250.00 Read MoreAdd to cartWalter Bird
London: George Routledge & Sons, 1936.One of nude photography volumes from the English ‘Seen by the Camera’ series, this volume showing a variety of nude women from different nations around the world. About half are of European ancestry taken by well known photographers suich as Walter Bird, Perkhammer, John Everard, Hoppe, and Manasse. The latter half includes women from Africa, Asia, the Far East, and the Pacific, including a photograph of a Central Australian Aboriginal woman and of two Maori women. One of the most popular in the series, with numerous reprints, this is the first printing.
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My Best Nude Study: A Collection of Forty-Eight Studies by Leading Photographers
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartFrancis Jay; et al.
London: George Routledge, 1937.One of nudist / naturist volumes from the English ‘Seen by the Camera’ series, an anthology by various photographers with a lengthy introduction by Francis Jay. The photographers are: Angelo, Barnaby’s Antony Basil, Aurel Baugh, Lucien Beaugers, Pierrre Boucher, Brassai, Brucken, Chaloner Woods, Joan Craven, Dr. T. de Csorgeo, K. Dannatt, Dinot, T. Erik, John Everard, Feher, Yvonne Gregory, D. F. Gyulai, Walden Hammond, Philip Harben, Imago, Ergy Landau, J. Laud, Machita, Ella Mollo, Moreau, Helen Muspratt, K. v. Nemethy, Neree, Dr. F. R. Neubert, Bertram Park, J. Pecsi, Reiss, Reytm, Capt. E. S. Richards-Everett, Hilda Robertson, D. Ronay, Savitry, Basil Shakleton, Steiner-Heiniger, K. Szollosy, K. Wachter, H. Weisz, A. Wood-Smith, Yavasti, Yvonne, and Zuber.
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Sun Bathers
AU$200.00 Read MoreAdd to cartBertram Park; Yvonne Gregory
London: George Routledge & Sons, 1935.The second nudist / naturist volume from the English ‘Seen by the Camera’ series, a companion to The Beauty of the Female Form. An introduction by Alan Warwick followed by 48 photographs by the husband and wife photography team. Though the second such book in the series, it is credited as being the first book to directly link its intent to nudism.
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The English / Scottish / Irish / Welsh Maid: Forty-Eight Camera Studies of the Nude by Roye (4 Volumes)
AU$800.00 Read MoreAdd to cartRoye
London: George Routledge & Sons, 1939-1942.Complete set of the four nudist volumes, in their dust jackets, on women of the United Kingdom by Horace Roye (1906-2002) from the Seen by the Camera series published in the early years of WWII. Each volume with a foreword on the beauties of the relative land followed by 48 black and white nude photographs. Roye was a class above many of his contemporaries and this four volume set is a clear demonstration of his talents. All of the photos in this series are of a single female model taken outdoors in numerous settings from numerous angles, beautifully captured and well printed, showing an ease and enjoyment between photographer and model. Roye’s battle against the censors is on show as well with the airbrushing at times barely attempted.
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Sadao Hasegawa: Paintings and Drawings
AU$400.00 Read MoreAdd to cartSadao Hasegawa
London: Editions Aubrey Walter, 1990.Monograph of Japanese artist Sadao Hasegawa (1945-1999). “He has been called Japan’s Tom of Finland because of his celebratory stance towards male homosex, much symbolic emphasis on male-male eroticism and Japan-style sado-masochism. But the similarity ends there. His work is a riot of bright optimistic colour and his symbolisms go deep into the myth and legend of the non-Western world.” (from cover blurb)
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Lost Land of the Dodo: An Ecological History of Mauritius, Reunion & Rodrigues
AU$50.00 Read MoreAdd to cartAnthony Cheke; Julian Hume
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The Camden Town Nudes
AU$40.00 Read MoreAdd to cartWalter Sickert
London: Paul Holberton for The Courtauld Gallery, 2007.