Pacific / Australia & New Zealand from LEFT COAST BOOKS

Adelaide: Rigby, 1980. Cloth, 87 pages, chiefly colour illustrations; 29 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. "This book brings together paintings by both new and established artists whose art can be defined as 'modern' in that it 'reflects the nature and spirit of the times'. The result is a… Read more about this item

Limoges: Fonds regional d'art contemporain du Limousin, 1990. 99 pages, illustrations (some colour); 23 cm. Text in French and English. Catalogue of an exhibition held at Chapelle Saint-Libéral (Brive), 20 September to 31 October 1990. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning. New Zealand-born British photographer. . 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

New York: Broadway Books, 2002. viii, 355 pages, illustrations, maps; 22 cm. Tight, clean copy. Stated First Broadway Books hardcover edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. "The harrowing true story of the Burke and Willis expedition team who took on the Australian wilds 150 years ago--and lost. They departed Melbourne's Royal Park in the summer of 1860, a… Read more about this item

Wellington: Grantham House, 2009. [48] pages, all illustrations (chiefly colour); 25 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. "Napier today is a tourist destination for New Zealanders and overseas visitors, a popular port of call for tourist ships. In 1931 the population of the town was just over 16,000, today the population is over 57,000. It is one of New Zealand's… Read more about this item

Altadena, CA: M. Blanding, 1958. 1 volume (unpaged), illustrations; 25 cm. A good copy with moderate shelfwear to wraps, age toning.. 1st. Paperback. Good. 4to.

Darwin: Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, 1995. 47 pages, colour illustrations; 28 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, 28 April to 28 May 1995. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. CONTENTS: Chapter One: Growing up in the Stone Country, the lives of… Read more about this item

Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley in association with Against All Odds Productions, 1992. Cloth, 223 pages, colour illustrations, colour map; 34 cm. + 2 CDs. PRESENTATION COPY. Signed by Rick Smolan, with a personalized inscription. A fine copy of the first printing. CDs (unused) in sealed envelopes. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated… Read more about this item

Auckland, New Zealand: Reed, 1984. 104 pages, [8] pages of plates, illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour); 25 cm. 2005 reprint. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. "This book is an illustrated guide to the visual arts of the Maori as they existed from about the time of Captain Cook's landing on New Zealand shores in 1769,… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2000. xiv, 364 pages, [24] pages plates, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Lower right corners lightly bumped. Stated First American Edition. Dust jacket, with sticker residue/back cover, protected in a mylar cover. "A moving, deeply insightful study of two artists--both twentieth-century Australian women--who lived and worked in divergent realms.… Read more about this item

Melbourne: J. M. Dent, 1988. Cloth, 144 pages, colour illustrations; 35 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to boards. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Folio. Collectible.

Harmondsworth: Penguin Books; Penguin Modern Painters Ser., 1948. 18 pages, 16 leaves of plates, illustrations (some colour); 18 x 22 cm. Good+. Firm binding, unmarked. Light shelfwear to wraps, light foxing, age toning.. 1st. Paperback. Good. Oblong.

Melbourne: Thames and Hudson, 1984. Cloth, 240 pages, illustrations (some colour); 25 cm. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover.. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Collectible.

London: Thames and Hudson; The Students Gallery, 1963. 94 pages, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Light edgewear to wraps, age toning.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

New York: Facts on File, Inc., 1996. Cloth, 240 pages, colour illustrations, colour maps; 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. A fine copy of the first printing. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Profusely illustrated.. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to. Collectible.

Victoria: National Gallery of Victoria, 1980. 56 pages, illustrations; 23 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Victoria 28 February to 28 March 1980 and touring Victorian country centres, 1 April to 15 December 1980. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

New York: Walker Books, 2004. xxxvii, 467 pages, illustrations, maps; 25 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. One corner lightly bumped. First printing. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. "Commonly regarded as the greatest sea explorer of all time, James Cook made his three world-changing voyages during the 1770s, at a time when ships were routinely lost around… Read more about this item

Nelson, NZ: Craig Potton Publishing, 2008. Cloth, 144 pages, chiefly colour illustrations; 28 x 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. Landscape photography of New Zealand.. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Oblong.

Sydney: Doubleday, 1992. Cloth, x, 149 pages, colour illustrations; 28 cm. Photographs by Reg Morrison, Jennifer Isaacs, and contributing photographers. SIGNED. First Edition. Boldly signed by the author, Jennifer Isaacs, on the title page, no dedication. Small remainder mark (ink dot)/tail edge, near spine. Dust jacket slightly sunned/front cover & spine. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Aboriginal Australian… Read more about this item

Sydney: Sarah Cottier Gallery, 1995. 1 volume (unpaged), all illustrations (some colour); 21 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy.. 1st.. Paperback. Fine. 8vo.

Rockhampton, Qld: Central Queensland University Press, 2000. xvi, 160 pages, colour illustrations; 30 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Aboriginal Australians of Northern Queensland.. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.