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The Socceroos and Their Opponents
AU$100 Read MoreAdd to cartLaurie Schwab
Melbourne: Newspress, [1979].Illustrated history of the Australian national soccer team and the sides it faced in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, by the long-serving football writer of The Age newspaper. Looking back while looking forward in the lead-up to the 1982 World Cup. A Soccer Action Publication.
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Ludwig Becker: Artist & Naturalist with the Burke & Wills Expedition
AU$75 Read MoreAdd to cartLudwig Becker; Marjorie Tipping
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press for the Library Council of Victoria, 1979.The sketches, watercolours, and letters of the German artist and naturalist who died on the Burke and Wills expedition.
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Blueboy: The National Magazine About Men (December 1979) with Australian Supplement
AU$300 Read MoreAdd to cartDonald N. Embinder; R. Crich
Miami: Blueboy, 1979.Single issue of American gay magazine Blueboy: this issue contains the first Australian Editorial supplement edited by R. Crich bound at the centre. Also laid in is a TLS from Tony Davidson of Platterpuss pitching the issue to a Hobart newsagency, pinned to this is a carbon copy of the autograph reply from the newsagency proprietor on classification and the Australian sex publication trade.
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Village People Australian Tour, 1980
AU$150 Read MoreAdd to cartVillage People
Sydney: Playbill, 1979.Souvenir programme for the Village People’s 1980 Australian ‘Can’t Stop the Music’ tour, with support from The Ritchie Family.
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Permaculture Two: Practical Design for Town and Country in Permanent Agriculture
AU$50 Read MoreAdd to cartBill Mollison
Stanley: Tagari, 1979.First printing of a permaculture classic. This book is about design. It is a practical book dealing with the elements of design which create a sustainable system. Energy benefits are discussed relating to both domestic and broad acre environments. Features discussion on Design in Landscape, Soil Improvement, Broadscale Techniques, Design for difficult climates, Structures, Waterworks, Free range poultry design, Permaculture and community.
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Songs of the Pintupi: Musical Life in a Central Australian Society
AU$100 Read MoreAdd to cartRichard M. Moyle
Canberra: Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, 1979.Musical score throughout.
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Bootlove’s Premier Issue
AU$200 Read MoreAdd to cartD. Jackson
Palm Springs: Bootlove’s, 1979.One-shot American magazine devoted to interviews with professional dominatrixes about their footwear. The first in a series of titles by David Jackson’s Strictly Speaking Publishing Company, which went on to become an established force in femdom publishing through its long-running Domination Directory International (DDI) and Fantasy Fashion Digest. Unrecorded in OCLC.
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Biting Into the Bizarre
AU$250 Read MoreAdd to cartSteve Gold
South Laguna: Publisher’s Consultants, 1979.Sexological pulp on the erotics of teeth and biting. Torture Tales TOR-101. Cover illustration by Bill Ward.
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Language and Society: Anthropological Issues
AU$50 Read MoreAdd to cartWilliam C. McCormack; Stephen A. Wurm
The Hague: Mouton Publishers, 1979. -

Concepts for Communication and Development in Bilingual-Bicultural Communities
AU$50 Read MoreAdd to cartFlorencio Sanchez Camara; Felipe Ayala
The Hague: Mouton Publishers, 1979. -

The Performing Arts: Music and Dance
AU$80 Read MoreAdd to cartJohn A. R. Blacking; Joann Keali’inohomoku
The Hague: Mouton Publishers, 1979. -

The Fabrics of Culture: The Anthropology of Clothing and Adornment
AU$100 Read MoreAdd to cartJustine M. Cordwell; Ronald A. Schwarz
The Hague: Mouton Publishers, 1979. -

Die Buecher Der Namenlosen Liebe (2 Volumes)
AU$100 Read MoreAdd to cartJohn Henry Mackay [Sagitta]
Berlin: Verlag Rosa Winkel, 1979.The Books of Nameless Love. Seven volumes were originally published between 1906-1926 under the pseudonym Sagitta. Writer, anarchist, and advocate Mackay traces early developments of the homosexual emancipation movement in Germany.
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Hypnosis 1979
AU$80 Read MoreAdd to cartGraham 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.
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Physique Pictorial Volume 32, May 1979
AU$40 Read MoreAdd to cartBob Mizer
Los Angeles: Athletic Model Guild, 1979.Single 1970s issue of the most popular of beefcake magazines, Physique Pictorial, produced by Bob Mizer’s AMG. Early issues feature scantily clad athletic men in fitness poses together with homoerotic artwork by Tom of Finland, Harry Bush, George Quaintance, and others. If you can stayed focused the text provides insight into gay culture and rights at the time, as well as details on the models and artwork. Into the late 1960s and 1970s as the laws around censorship change, the beefcake physique magazine became more naked and blatantly homoerotic.
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Pocketman
AU$80 Read MoreAdd to cartDon Bell
Toronto: Dorset Publishing, 1979.A book of comedy loosely based on the life of Canadian street poet, Roy McDonald, and his time in Montreal. This copy with a lengthy inscription by Roy McDonald, aka Pocketman, naming various characters in the book.
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The Rock Photography
AU$165 Read MoreAdd to cartRex R. Kubota; Erica Nakada
Tokyo: Sunday-sha, 1979.Photography of 1970s Japanese rock bands on and off stage. Photographs by Masakazu Sakomizu, George Ide, Takumi Uchida, Kenji Suzuki, and Nobuhiro Sakagami. Rare, unrecorded in OCLC at January 2022.
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Nomen / Noh Masks
AU$3,000 Read MoreAdd to cartYasuo Nakamura; Naomi Maki
Kyoto: Shinshindo, 1979.A beautifully presented collection of masks used in the classical Japanese dance-drama Noh. Each plate, photographed by Naomi Maki, is mounted in an individual folder with tissue guard, housed in a portfolio case, and includes an index sheet. An accompanying explanatory volume written by Yasuo Nakamura goes into detail on the subject, as well as containing black and white photographs of the reverse sides of the masks. The portfolio and accompanying volume are housed inside of another cloth clamshell with two bone clasps, which in turn is housed in another box. Yasuo Nakamura (1919-1996) was a Japanese high school teacher, junior college professor, and Noh scholar, producing numerous works on the subject from the 1960s until his death. His scholarship on this collection of masks earned him the Geijutsu Sensho Prize from The Agency for Cultural Affairs.