Alexandra hasluck (51 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

Zustand: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and light fading.

Zustand: Good. 1976. Reprinted. 284 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning. Biro impression marks to front cover.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 144 pages.

paperback. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition vintage book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. xii,75pp, photos, index. Good in whole but repaired dj. Size: 4to.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. Bookplate to preliminary pages. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. [xii] 333 pages. Hallam, Lord Tennyson was the Governor of South Australia 1899-1902 and the Governor General of Australia 1902-1904. His wife, Audrey Lady Tennyson, wrote an enormous numbers of letters to her mother during this period. These letters given a unique picture of Australia and Australians as seen from Government House by a charming, tolerant and interested Englishwoman.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Slight sunning to the spine of the jacket. A little shelf wear to the edges with a tiny tear to the top of the front cover. Hardcover has previous owner's name and date on back of the fly leaf, with a small ink tick lower on the leaf. Otherwise Fine. Any other faults minor/negligible. 56 pages. Ross Shardlow (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Nice copy with what appears to be additional material glued to the prelims. Short tear to 1 page which stems from a production fault and a name in ink to the front free endpaper. Jacket is in a protective sleeve.

Zustand: Good. 1965. No Edition Remarks. 273 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Paper worn away to spine.…

Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with minor age tone. DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. pp.(x)+75. 24cm. Frontispiece and black and white illustrations. Appendix. Index. Hard cover in torn dust jacket. Good copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. pp.xii+284. 21.5cm. Frontispiece portrait. 24 illustrations. Maps. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. Hard cover. Slight wear. Names on end paper. Good copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 144pp. 21cm. Name on end paper. Hard cover in frayed dust jacket. Fair to good copy. (Tales based on historical mysteries).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. pp.(viii)+132. 22.5cm. Frontispiece portrait. Illustrations. Hard cover in torn dust jacket. Good copy. (Illustrated with DuCane's sketches and water colours of his time in Western Australia in the 1850s).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. pp.(vi)+137. 21.5cm. Frontispiece. Hard cover in worn faded dust jacket. Good copy.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. pp.xii+284. 19.5cm. 10 black and white photographic illustrations. Appendices. 3 maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Thin card covers. Private book plate on front end paper. A good clean copy. (Early Western Australia. Augusta. Vasse).

xiv+334pp. Large 8vo. With b/w plates. Original buckram in dustwrapper. A near fine copy. First edition.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 2nd Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Scratches to top front cover. Stamp on top foredge. Foxing to foredges. Pages are sunned. Short stories based on historical mysteries and legends. Alexandra Hasluck has vividly brought to life the lives and deaths of the women in her stories. Hasluck's story "Lament for a Dead Writer" is a moving tribute to her friend Henrietta Drake-Brockman.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. Book in very good condition. Dust jacket is in fair condition. Book has only minor edgewear. Pages are sunned. Binding is very good. Dust jacket has tearing at top and tail. Please see images. Short stories based on historical mysteries and legends. Alexandra Hasluck has vividly brought to life and death her women characters. Hasluck's story "Lament for a Dead Writer" is a moving tribute to her friend Henrietta Drake-Brockman.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. pp.xiv+273. 21.5cm. Frontispiece. 18 illustrations. Line drawings including maps. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. Soiling to top edge of pages. Occasional foxing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Good copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st. Dust Jacket: Yes. Price-clipped. External Condition: Slight wear at edges and top of spine, but virtually complete and bright. Internal Condition: Excellent, clean. Author/Editor: Hasluck, Alexandra. ISBN: 0207124825. Publisher: Angus And Robertson. Year: 1973. Edition: 1st. Binding: Hardcover. Illustrated: Yes, colour and B&W. Language: English. Page Count: 132. Keywords: Royal Engineer, Western Australia, Convict Prisons. The book for sale is the one in the photo. …

132pp. Large 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A few spots on edges, otherwise a very good copy. With colour frontis. and b/w illustrations.

8vo; pp.viii, 137; portrait frontispiece, line drawings within text, 1 map; original cloth in faded dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Dust jacket has light creasing at edges and spine. Tiny mark on front cover. Page 9 has a small mark on right tail, otherwise the interior is still very. good. This fascinating story is a remarkable self-portrait told through letters, diaries, speeches, and Hasluck's own commentaries. Hasluck is a watchful woman who is a dispassionate observer of her time's famous people and great events. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Light foxing to top foredge. Dust jacket has small tears to the top edge and is now enclosed in a glossy protective cover.Interior and binding are still excellent.Throughout Western Australia's 150 years of settlement, many fine buildings and humble structures have been erected, each typical of the period in which it was constructed.Many of these buildings are still standing, and the National Trust has acquired many splendid examples, spread throughout the state, to preserve for the enjoyment of present and future generations.Many historic buildings are described in Alexandra Hasluck's detailed and informative text and are illustrated by Ross Shardlow's charmingly evocative drawings, including the Old Farm at Strawberry Hill, St Bartholomew's Church, Wonnerup House, Sealer's Oven, Warden Finnerty's House and many buildings in Greenough.This book is a valuable portrayal of the heritage left to us by the pioneers in Western Australia.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. 1st 1959 HB Oxford; no dust jacket; previous owner signature on ffep; a fair copy of this important book.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Some creasing to first page. Faint marks on foredges. Body text and binding are still very good. This book was inspired by the discovery of a tattered bundle of letters. The letters were written by Myra Sykes to her husband William who had been transported to the Swan River Colony. In the 1850s, the Swan River Colony settlers were desperate for labour and were petitioning the British government to send convicts. Alexandra Hasluck uses William Sykes as an example of the "prototype" convict. …

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Previous owner has signed inside page, now covered with blank ex libris bookplate sticker. Dust jacket has light creasing at edges and spine. Interior and binding are also very good. Georgiana Molloy is best known as one of Australia's first and most successful botanists. As a pioneer settler in Augusta and later on the Vasse River, Molloy and her family endured significant hardship. Yet remarkably, she was the first to study and identify many of Western Australia's wildflowers. Alexandra Hasluck also wrote Georgiana Molloy's entry in the Australian Dictionary of Biography. Dame Hasluck herself is included in the Australian Dictionary of Biography for her significance as a historian, biographer, and short-story writer.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 2nd Edition. Fair condition. Ex library copy with stamps, stickers and sticky tape stains. Date due slip and borrower card pocket have been removed. Wear to book corners and edges. Foxing to foredge. Dust jacket is in fair condition with tears from removal of stickers. Dust jacket is now enclosed in protective cover. This book was inspired by the discovery of a tattered bundle of letters. Myra Sykes wrote the letters to her husband, William, who had been transported to the Swan River Colony. In the 1850s, the eastern colonies had either ceased taking convicts or were in the process of ending transportation. The Swan River Colony settlers, however, were desperate for labour and were petitioning the British government to send convicts. Alexandra Hasluck uses William Sykes as an example of the "prototype "convict sent to Western Australia.…