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Animals in Art and Thought: To the end of the Middle Ages

Animals in Art and Thought: To the end of the Middle Ages

$75.00 AUD
Author: Francis D. KlingenderBinding: HardbackPublished: Routledge and K. Paul, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the representation of animals in art and thought from ancient...
Barwick

Barwick

$60.00 AUD
Author: David MarrBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen and Unwin, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsBarwick is a nuanced exploration of the complexities of Australian society, examining the...
Giotto and the Orators: Humanist Observers of Painting in Italy and the Discovery of Pictorial Composition 1350-1450

Giotto and the Orators: Humanist Observers of Painting in Italy and the Discovery of Pictorial Composition 1350-1450

$80.00 AUD
Author: Baxandall, MichaelBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford U. P., 1971, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the relationship between humanist thought and the development of pictorial...
Annibale Carracci: A Study in the Reform of Italian Painting Around 1590 (Two-Volume Set)

Annibale Carracci: A Study in the Reform of Italian Painting Around 1590 (Two-Volume Set)

$440.00 AUD
Author: Donald PosnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon, 1971Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings This book explores the life and work of Annibale Carracci, a pivotal figure in the reform...
Illustrissimi: The Letters of Pope John Paul I

Illustrissimi: The Letters of Pope John Paul I

$60.00 AUD
Author: Luciani, A.Binding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1978, First G.B. EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book compiles the letters of Pope John Paul I, offering insights into his...
Gentile da Fabriano

Gentile da Fabriano

$130.00 AUD
Author: Keith ChristiansenBinding: HardbackPublished: Cornell University Press, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the life and works of Gentile da Fabriano, a prominent Italian painter...
The Oxford Ibsen Volume V: Pillars of Society; A Doll's House; Ghosts

The Oxford Ibsen Volume V: Pillars of Society; A Doll's House; Ghosts

$60.00 AUD
Author: Henrik IbsenBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1961Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume includes three of Henrik Ibsen's renowned plays: 'Pillars of Society', 'A Doll's House',...
Fyneshade (SIGNED)

Fyneshade (SIGNED)

$120.00 AUD
Author: Kate GriffinBinding: HardbackPublished: Viper, 2023, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedWritten in 2023, Kate Griffin's Fyneshade pays homage to the era of classic gothic literature, evoking images...
The Unwritten Alliance: Speeches, 1953-59

The Unwritten Alliance: Speeches, 1953-59

$100.00 AUD
Author: Winston ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Company, 1961, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis collection of speeches by Winston Churchill from 1953 to 1959...
Si chou zhi lu : Han Tang chi wu = Silk Road - Han and Tang Dynasties Fabrics

Si chou zhi lu : Han Tang chi wu = Silk Road - Han and Tang Dynasties Fabrics

$80.00 AUD
Author: Xinjiang Weiwu'er Zizhiqu bo wu guanBinding: HardbackPublished: Beijing : Wen wu chu ban she, 1973Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book showcases the fabrics...
Age of Spirituality: A Symposium

Age of Spirituality: A Symposium

$60.00 AUD
Author: Kurt WeitzmannBinding: HardbackPublished: Princeton University Press / Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book is a compilation of essays presented at a...
Romantics and Romanticism

Romantics and Romanticism

$60.00 AUD
Author: Le Bris, MichelBinding: HardbackPublished: Skira; Macmillan, 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the themes and influences of Romanticism in art and literature, providing insights into...
The British Drama; Comprehending The Best Plays In The English Language: Tragedies: Volume I, Part I & Part II: Comedies: Volume II, Part I & Part II

The British Drama; Comprehending The Best Plays In The English Language: Tragedies: Volume I, Part I & Part II: Comedies: Volume II, Part I & Part II

$350.00 AUD
Author: VariousBinding: HardbackPublished: William Miller, London, 1804, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markings This collection features a comprehensive selection of the finest plays in...
Lightning Bug

Lightning Bug

$60.00 AUD
Author: Donald HaringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1971, First UK Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsLightning Bug is a novel that explores the complexities of life in a...
John Cato: Proteus

John Cato: Proteus

$150.00 AUD
Author: UnknownBinding: Other bindingPublished: Light Quest Publications Pty. Limited, 1970Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markings1 leaf, 8 prints (in folder) Limited edition of 500 copies. Number...
Japanese Studies: Communities, Cultures, Critiques (Three-Volume Set)

Japanese Studies: Communities, Cultures, Critiques (Three-Volume Set)

$120.00 AUD
Author: Vera Mackie, Alina Skoutarides, Alison TokitaBinding: SoftbackPublished: Monash Asia Institute, 2000Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis three-volume set explores various aspects of Japanese studies through...
Babeth

Babeth

$130.00 AUD
Author: Lindbergh, PeterBinding: HardbackPublished: Steidl, 2008Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBabeth is a visually compelling book that showcases a unique perspective through its imagery and narrative....
Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

$150.00 AUD
Author: Fyodor DostoevskyBinding: HardbackPublished: Penguin Classics, 2008Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCrime and Punishment is a psychological novel that explores the moral dilemmas faced by Raskolnikov,...
The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles - Volumes I & II

The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Two-Volume Set)

$70.00 AUD
Author: William Little; H. W. Fowler; J. Coulson; G. W. S. FriedrichsenBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markings The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary...
A Taste of My World

A Taste of My World

$120.00 AUD
Author: Katharine PooleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Pooley's Flight Equipment Ltd., 2003Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA Taste of My World is a culinary journey that showcases unique recipes and...
Fall Line

Fall Line

$60.00 AUD
Author: Joe Samuel StarnesBinding: HardbackPublished: NewSouth Books, 2011Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionSet against the backdrop of the South, 'Fall Line' tells a poignant story...
Artist Confronting the Inconceivable Award Winning Glass Sculpture

Artist Confronting the Inconceivable Award Winning Glass Sculpture

$80.00 AUD
Author: Irvin J BorowskyBinding: HardbackPublished: American Interfaith Institute, 1992Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases the remarkable glass sculptures created by Irvin J Borowsky...
The Night of Broken Glass Eyewitness Accounts of Kristallnacht (SIGNED)

The Night of Broken Glass Eyewitness Accounts of Kristallnacht (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Author: Uta Gerhardt, Thomas KarlaufBinding: HardbackPublished: Polity, 2012Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedThis book provides a powerful collection of eyewitness accounts from the events of Kristallnacht, illustrating...
Cities for Sale: Property, Politics and Urban Planning in Australia

Cities for Sale: Property, Politics and Urban Planning in Australia

$200.00 AUD
Author: Leonie SandercockBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1975, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the intricate relationship between property, politics, and urban planning in Australia. Sandercock...
Advanced Glassworking Techniques (SIGNED)

Advanced Glassworking Techniques (SIGNED)

$200.00 AUD
Author: Edward T. SchmidBinding: Other bindingPublished: Glass Mountain Press, 1997Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedThis comprehensive guide explores advanced techniques in glassworking, including blowing, casting, and...
A HISTORY OF TASMANIA. Volume 1: Van Diemen's Land from the Earliest Times to 1855

A HISTORY OF TASMANIA. Volume 1: Van Diemen's Land from the Earliest Times to 1855

$100.00 AUD
Author: Lloyd RobsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive history of Tasmania, exploring its early settlement and development up...
The Grammar of Chinese Ornaments

The Grammar of Chinese Ornaments

$100.00 AUD
Author: Owen JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: Studio, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the intricate and rich tradition of Chinese ornamentation, providing insights into the cultural significance and...
Buddhism, Legitimation, and Conflict: The Political Functions of Urban Thai Buddhism

Buddhism, Legitimation, and Conflict: The Political Functions of Urban Thai Buddhism

$60.00 AUD
Author: Peter A. JacksonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the complex relationship between Buddhism and the...
The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary On Historical Principles Volumes I & II

The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary On Historical Principles (Two-Volume Set)

$70.00 AUD
Author: William Little, H.W. Fowler, Jessie CoulsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press, 1987, Third EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markings The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary On Historical Principles is...
The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary On Historical Principles Volumes I & II

The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary On Historical Principles (Two-Volume Set)

$70.00 AUD
Author: William Little, H.W. Flower, Jessie CoulsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press, 1985, Third EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Shorter Oxford English Dictionary is a comprehensive reference work...
The Jasmine Throne (SIGNED BOOKPLATE)

The Jasmine Throne (SIGNED BOOKPLATE)

$250.00 AUD
Author: Tasha SuriBinding: HardbackPublished: Orbit, 2021, FIRST UK EDITION! ILLUMICRATE EXCLUSIVE!Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Jasmine Throne is a fantasy novel set in a richly imagined world...
In the Ravenous Dark (SIGNED BOOKPLATE)

In the Ravenous Dark (SIGNED BOOKPLATE)

$250.00 AUD
Author: A.M. StricklandBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 2021, FIRST UK EDITION! ILLUMICRATE EXCLUSIVE EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn the Ravenous Dark is a gripping fantasy story that...
Iron Widow (SIGNED)

Iron Widow (SIGNED)

$190.00 AUD
Author: Xiran Jay ZhaoBinding: HardbackPublished: Rock the Boat, 2021, FIRST UK EDITION! ILLUMICRATE EXCLUSIVE EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedIron Widow is a thrilling young adult novel...
The Luminaries (SIGNED)

The Luminaries (SIGNED)

$130.00 AUD
Author: Susan DennardBinding: HardbackPublished: Daphne Press, 2022, FIRST UK EDITION! ILLUMICRATE EXCLUSIVE!Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedThe Luminaries is a gripping fantasy novel that weaves together themes...
She Who Became the Sun (SIGNED)

She Who Became the Sun (SIGNED)

$150.00 AUD
Author: Shelley Parker-ChanBinding: HardbackPublished: Mantle, 2021, FIRST UK EDITION! ILLUMICRATE EXCLUSIVE!Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedSet in 14th century China, 'She Who Became the Sun' follows a...
Portrait of a Thief (SIGNED)

Portrait of a Thief (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Author: Grace D. LiBinding: HardbackPublished: Coronet, 2022, FIRST EDITION! ILLUMICRATE EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedIn 'Portrait of a Thief,' a group of art thieves works to...
The Devil Makes Three (SIGNED)

The Devil Makes Three (SIGNED)

$120.00 AUD
Author: Tori BovalinoBinding: HardbackPublished: Titan Books, 2021, FIRST EDITION! ILLUMICRATE EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedThe Devil Makes Three is a gripping young adult novel that weaves...
The Unbroken (SIGNED)

The Unbroken (SIGNED)

$130.00 AUD
Author: C.L. ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Orbit, 2021, FIRST EDITION! ILLUMICRATE EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedThe Unbroken is a debut fantasy novel that explores themes of colonialism, loyalty, and...
Bale Catalogue of Palestine & Israel Postage Stamps

Bale Catalogue of Palestine & Israel Postage Stamps

$70.00 AUD
Author: Michael H. BaleBinding: SoftbackPublished: Self-published, 1975, 6th EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Bale Catalogue of Palestine & Israel Postage Stamps is a comprehensive reference guide...
The Gilgit Game

The Gilgit Game

$60.00 AUD
Author: John KeayBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1990Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous owner'The Gilgit Game' is a story of exploration unlike any other. The arena...
The Simon & Schuster Book of the Opera A Complete Reference Guide 1597 to the Present with Over 400 Illustrations

The Simon & Schuster Book of the Opera A Complete Reference Guide 1597 to the Present with Over 400 Illustrations

$60.00 AUD
Author: Various AuthorsBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive guide provides an in-depth look at the history of opera, featuring over 400...
The Blinded Soldiers and Sailors Gift Book

The Blinded Soldiers and Sailors Gift Book

$70.00 AUD
Author: George GoodchildBinding: HardbackPublished: Jarrold & Sons, -Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe Blinded Soldiers and Sailors Gift Book is a poignant collection that aims to raise...
Native Science: Natural Laws of Interdependence

Native Science: Natural Laws of Interdependence

$140.00 AUD
Author: Gregory Cajete, Leroy Little BearBinding: SoftbackPublished: Clear Light Publishers, 2000Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsIn 'Native Science: Natural Laws of Interdependence', Gregory Cajete explores...
Memento (Bilingual Edition)

Memento (Bilingual Edition)

$60.00 AUD
Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: Getty Images, 2003Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMemento is a unique exploration of memory and identity, presented through striking imagery and compelling narratives. This...
The Magic of Lapland

The Magic of Lapland

$150.00 AUD
Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: Ateneum Art Museum, 2011Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Magic of Lapland explores the enchanting landscapes and cultural richness of the Lapland region through stunning...
Water for Every Farm Using the Keyline Plan

Water for Every Farm Using the Keyline Plan

$140.00 AUD
Author: P.A. YeomansBinding: SoftbackPublished: Second Back Row Press, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book introduces the keyline design system for water management and soil...
Pat of Silver Bush

Pat of Silver Bush

$60.00 AUD
Author: L.M. MontgomeryBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1934Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsPat of Silver Bush follows the life of a young girl named Pat who is deeply connected...
Turkoman Carpets in Franconia

Turkoman Carpets in Franconia

$70.00 AUD
Author: Peter HoffmeisterBinding: HardbackPublished: The Crosby Press, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an in-depth exploration of Turkoman carpets, focusing on their historical and cultural...