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Telegraph 3 A.M.: The Street People of Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, California
AU$400.00 Read MoreAdd to cartRichard Misrach
Berkeley: Cornucopia Press, 1974.First photobook of American photographer Richard Misrach (1949-), being street photography of the homeless residents of Telegraph Avenue in Berkeley, California.
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The Americans
AU$300.00 Read MoreAdd to cartRobert Frank
New York: Aperture and Museum of Modern Art, 1968.Introduction by Jack Kerouac. Second edition of Frank’s classic photobook, being revised and enlarged from the first and produced with MOMA.
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Golden Boy as Anthony Cool: A Photo Essay on Naming and Graffiti
AU$800.00 Read MoreAdd to cartHerbert Kohl; James Hinton
New York: The Dial Press, 1972.Important early study of urban text graffiti and tagging in New York. More than just a photobook, though Hinton’s work definitely gives it that distinction, Kohl, founder of the 1960s Open School movement, provides lengthy and invaluable insight into language and identity.
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A Tale of Two Teams: In Bonalbo League, 1964-1972
AU$30.00 Read MoreAdd to cartMargaret Marshall
[Brisbane]: Margaret Marshall, 2008. -
We Also Served: Reflections of Far North Coast Women who in WWII were members of;
AU$50.00 Read MoreAdd to cartM. Buckley; L. Irwin; H. Kinsella
Goonellabah: M. J. Buckley, 1995.The Australian Army Medical Women’s Service. The Australian Army Nursing Service. The Australian Women’s Army Service. The Australian Women’s Land Army. The Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service. The Women’s Australian Auxiliary Air Force. The Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service. The United Kingdom’s Women’s services. North Coast New South Wales. This copy signed by all three editors and with the signature of one of the subject Jean Crane to the wrappers panel and with pencil marginalia to her page
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Kyogle: Ninety Five Years of Commerce, 1902 to 1997: A History of the Kyogle Commercial Precinct
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartMonty Hasthorpe
Kyogle: Kyogle & District Historical Society, 2007. -
From Mandarins to Mangoes: A History of Farming in Bowen, North Queensland
AU$30.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJan Rees
Brisbane: Jan Rees, 2007. -
Men Are Pigs
Read MoreBueno de Mesquita
Sydney: Cornstalk Publishing Company, 1927.A tit for tat reply to the book about women, Cats, Not by Louis Wain. The first Australian Edition, published the same year as the Cecil Palmer UK Edition.
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Manrape
Read MoreMarta Tikkanen
London: Virago, 1978.Translated from the Swedish ‘Man kan inte valdtas’ by Alison Weir. The first English edition released alongside the 1978 film ‘Men Can’t Be Raped’. “On her fortieth birthday Eva Randers, library assistant, divorced, living alone, is asked to dance by Marty Wester at a local disco. After a few drinks they go back to his flat, where he proceeds to tie her up, pour liquor over her, and rape her. .. She’s stunned, humiliated, frightened, confused. She doesn’t report it to the police. And she can’t and won’t forget it. Stubbornly and obsessionally she makes her plan to alert the world to her experience…” (from jacket flap)
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Illustrated Catalogue of Ethnographical Specimens
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartW. O. Oldman
London: W. O. Oldman, 1976.Limited Edition Facsimile of 130 catalogues of British ethnographic dealer William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949). Limited to 1,000 numbered copies, of which this is number 434.
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Atlas of Fungi
AU$30.00 Read MoreAdd to cartK. Kavina
London: Lincolns-Prager, 1947. -
Practical Mycology: Manual for Identification of Fungi
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartSigurd Funder
New York and Kingston-Upon-Thames: Hafner Publishing Company, 1968. -
Les Champignons Comestibles & Veneneux
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartA. de La Rocque
Paris: Nodot Editeur, No date.Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms: General Notions. Classification. Study of Characteristics.
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Some Edible Mushrooms and How to Know Them
AU$60.00 Read MoreAdd to cartNina Lane Faubion
Portland: Binfords & Mort, 1938.Pocket mushroom hunting manual on edible varieties together with a chapter on poisonous amanitas.
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The Essential Psychedelic Guide
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartD. M. Turner
San Francisco: Panther Press, 1994.A detailed, and very drug nerdy, guide to psychedelic experimentation. An experiential view on many of the classical psychoactive substances.
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Researches, Chemical and Philosophical, Chiefly Concerning Nitrous Oxide, or Dephlogisticated Nitrous Air, and Its Respiration
AU$60.00 Read MoreAdd to cartHumphry Davy
London: Butterworths, 1972.Researches, Chiefly Concerning Nitrous Oxide. First published in 1800, when Davy was only 22, outlining his experiments with nitrous, coining the term laughing gas, and suggesting to its anesthetic qualities, which were not regularly used in medicine for many years to come. Facsimile edition of a landmark work in chemistry and anesthesia.
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Die Gifte in der Weltgeschichte: Toxikologische, Allgemein-verstandliche Untersuchungen der Historischen Quellen
AU$250.00 Read MoreAdd to cartL. Lewin
Berlin: Julius Springer, 1920.First edition of German pharmacologist Louis Lewin’s (1850-1929) important contribution to the history of medicine being a history of poisonings with innumerable citations from ancient and modern literature.
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Phantastica: Die Betaubenden und Erregenden Genussmittel
AU$800.00 Read MoreAdd to cartL. Lewin
Berlin: Georg Stilke, 1924.First edition of the psychedelic classic by German pharmacologist Louis Lewin (1850-1929). Set the standard for the classification of psychoactive drugs: Inebriantia (Inebriants such as alcohol or ether), Excitantia (Stimulants such as Khat or Amphetamine), Euphorica (Euphoriants and Narcotics such as Heroin), Hypnotica (Tranquilizers such as Kava), Phantastica (Hallucinogens or Entheogens such as Peyote or Ayahuasca). Later translated into French, Italian, and English, the 1931 English edition said to be Aldous Huxley’s introduction to drug literature.
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British Edible Fungi: How to Distinguish and to Cook Them
AU$300.00 Read MoreAdd to cartM. C. Cooke
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1891.With coloured figures of upwards of 40 species. This copy with 2 manuscript notes in the hand of mycologist John Ramsbottom and a 1919 postcard addressed to Edward King from an unidentifiable hand with mention of Paxillus involutus.
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A Treatise on the Esculent Funguses of England,
AU$1,000.00 Read MoreAdd to cartCharles David Badham
London: Reeve Brothers, 1847.Containing an Account of their Classical History, Uses, Characters, Development, Structure, Nutritious properties, Modes of Cooking and Preserving, &c.,.