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Forty Drawings of Fishes made by the Artists who accompanied Captain James Cook on his Three Voyages to the Pacific, 1768-71, 1772-75, 1776-80; Some Being Used by Authors in the Description of New Species
AU$300.00 Read MoreAdd to cartP. J. P. Whitehead
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Plants of the Americas
AU$800.00 Read MoreAdd to cartNikolaus von Jacquin; Christopher Mills
London: The Folio Society, 2016.Deluxe oversize Folio Society facsimile of the Second Edition of Nikolaus von Jacquin’s Selectarum stripium Americanarum historia with a Commentary Volume by Christopher Mills and 3 prints. One of 750 numbered copies. This copy without the envelope containing 3 prints.
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The Dimensions of Values: A Unified Theory
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartRadhakamal Mukerjee
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1964.Later economic sociology work of Indian social scientist Radhakamal Mukerjee (1889-1968).
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The Ice Palace
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartTarjei Vesaas
London: Peter Owen, 1967.Translated from the Norwegian by Elizabeth Rokkan
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The Birds
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartTarjei Vesaas
London: Peter Owen, 1968.Translated from the Norwegian, Fuglane, by Torbjorn Stoverud and Michael Barnes
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A Treatise on the Esculent Funguses of England,
AU$600.00 Read MoreAdd to cartCharles David Badham
London: Reeve Brothers, 1863.Containing an Account of their Classical History, Uses, Characters, Development, Structure, Nutritious properties, Modes of Cooking and Preserving, &c.,.
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Men Against Sexism
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cart[Men Against Sexism]
London: Men Against Sexism, 1974.Fourth issue of the UK national Men’s Liberation newsletter which began as Brothers: A Men’s Liberation Newsletter. Issued following the third conference held in Leeds this issue includes a report on the conference as well as other articles and poetry.
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Brothers Against Sexism Number 3, Spring ’74
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cart[Men Against Sexism]
London: Men Against Sexism, 1974.Third issue of the UK national Men’s Liberation newsletter which began as Brothers: A Men’s Liberation Newsletter. Issued following the second Birmingham conference and preceding the third conference to be held in Leeds. Prepared by the South London Men Against Sexism with numerous articles on men against sexism/men’s liberation, as well as poetry and comics.
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The Hundred and One Dalmatians
AU$400.00 Read MoreAdd to cartDodie Smith
London: Heinemann, 1956.The first edition in book form (originally appearing as a serial, The Great Dog Robbery, in Woman’s Day) and the source for the adaptation of the films One Hundred and One Dalmatians. Illustrated by Janet and Anne Grahame-Johnstone.
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[The Kelmscott Chaucer] The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
AU$2,000.00 Read MoreAdd to cartGeoffrey Chaucer
London: The Folio Society, 2002.The first Folio Society Facsimile Edition of the Kelmscott Chaucer, bound in full Nigerian goatskin leather in an edition of 1,010 copies, of which this is number 731. With an accompanying essay booklet ‘The Kelmscott Chaucer’ by William S. Peterson. “One of the most splendid books issued by Folio. Not surprisingly, the edition went out of print as soon as it was published.” FORD-SMITH 1117.
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The Lee-Enfield Rifle
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartE. G. B. Reynolds
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To the Lighthouse: The Original Holograph Draft
AU$500.00 Read MoreAdd to cartVirginia Woolf; Susan Dick
London: The Hogarth Press, 1983.Woolf’s original draft with all of the edits and annotations transcribed and edited by Susan Dick.
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Pagan Innocence
AU$200.00 Read MoreAdd to cartK. F. Wong
London: Jonathan Cape, 1960.Photobook of Sarawak’s indigenous peoples, the Dayak, taken in the late 1950s and published in London in 1960. 30 pages of text with an introduction by Malcolm MacDonald.
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Australian Defences and New Guinea Compiled from the Papers of the Late Major-General Sir Peter Scratchley
AU$550.00 Read MoreAdd to cartC. Kinloch Cooke
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Untold Miles: Three Gold-Hunting Expeditions Amongst the Picturesque Borderland Ranges of Central Australia
AU$600.00 Read MoreAdd to cartMichael Terry
London: Selwyn & Blount, [1932].Scarce account by explorer and author Michael Terry of one of his many journeys through Central Australia. Includes prospecting reports and encounters with aboriginals. Photographic illustrations throughout.
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Transitional Demands: Trans People & the Welfare State #1
AU$40.00 Read MoreAdd to cartAction for Trans Health
[London?]: Action for Trans Health, No date.Circa 2017 zine with a series of articles about trans issues in the United Kingdom.
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The Male Impersonator
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartE. F. Benson
London: Elkin Mathews & Marrot, 1929.The Male Impersonator is one of two short stories and six novels published in the author’s Mapp and Lucia series, later adapted as a television serial. The series features a cast of mainly upper class English people, who could be described as genteel dilettantes, as they navigate their way through the minor outrages of polite society. In The Male Impersonator, Miss Mapp has to deal with the arrival to their small town of Lady Deal, who in a previous life, had a history of performing as a male impersonator. ‘To think that a male impersonator should to Tilling and take one of the best houses in the place! Why, it might as well have remained empty!’ Limited to 530 numbered copies, this being one of 30 copies for presentation, signed by the author.
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The Bells and other Poems
AU$3,000.00 Read MoreAdd to cartEdgar Allan Poe; Edmund Dulac
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1912.The deluxe edition of the poems of Edgar Allan Poe featuring The Bells, The Raven, and others. Illustrated with 28 tipped in colour plates and additional vignettes by Edmund Dulac and published in a numbered edition of 750 copies signed by Dulac.
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Psychedelic Press (Complete Set, 40 Volumes)
AU$3,000.00 Read MoreAdd to cartRobert Dickens; Nikki Wyrd
London: Psychedelic Press, 2012-2023.A complete run of the psychedelic studies journal Psychedelic Press, early issues also titled psypressUK, and billed as an Anthology of Pharmacography. Comprising 40 issues published between 2012 and 2023 edited by Robert Dickins and Nikki Wyrd, together containing hundreds of papers on the history, literature, philosophy, and culture of psychoactive plants and substances. Features contributions by Andy Roberts, David Graham Scott, Reverend Nemu, Martin W. Ball, Nikita Petrov, Are Thoresen, David Nickels, Mike Crowley, Ben Sessa, Havelock Ellis, Julian Vayne, LiZ Elliot, Mike Jay, Roger Keen, Henrik Dahl, Thomas Hatsis, James W. Jesso, Ross Heaven, Peter Sjostedt-H, Stanislav Grof, Graham St John, James Oroc, Rick Strassman, and many others.
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Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the English
AU$1,000.00 Read MoreAdd to cart[William Alexander]
London: John Murray, 1814.50 persons from across early 19th century English society are depicted in fine hand-coloured costume plates dated 1813, each accompanied by a detailed descriptive text. This copy in a signed Zaehnsdorf binding and with the bookplate of Ada Thatcher Huntzinger