Search Results: Authors starting with K from Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers

Kadina: Printed by Lutheran Publishing House for H.K. Bailey, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Kadina, Printed by Lutheran Publishing House for H.K. Bailey, 1990. Quarto, 216 pages with a map and numerous illustrations from photographs. Colour-pictorial papered boards; an excellent copy.

Adelaide: The National Trust of South Australia, 1985. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide, The National Trust of South Australia, 1985. Oblong quarto, 142 pages with a map and numerous illustrations from photographs. Pictorial card covers lightly rubbed; an excellent copy.

Kadina: Printed at Yorke Peninsula Country Times for the Corporation of the Town of Kadina, 1972. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Kadina, Printed at Yorke Peninsula Country Times for the Corporation of the Town of Kadina, 1972. Small quarto, [ii], 66 pages with numerous illustrations from photographs (one folding). Colour-pictorial card covers; an excellent copy. Published to commemorate the town's centenary.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1997 (first English language edition). Large quarto, 633 pages with 900 illustrations (including 260 colour plates) and a double-page map. Cloth very lightly marked; a fine copy with the slightly scuffed dustwrapper. 'The first major survey of Oceanic arts to be published in more than thirty years, this comprehensive volume brings together a vast number of important discoveries and the results of several in-depth studies of the subject, both past and present' (dustwrapper blurb).

Honolulu: Bishop Museum Press, 1978. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Honolulu, Bishop Museum Press, 1978. Quarto, xvi, 294 pages with 622 illustrations (some in colour) plus maps printed inside the covers. Colour pictorial card covers a little rubbed; spine a little creased; mild signs of handling; a very good copy. Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication Number 65; an impressive catalogue prepared for the bicentennial of the European discovery of the Hawaiian Islands by Captain Cook (18 January 1778).

Melbourne: The Arts Centre and Macmillan Art Publishing, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Melbourne, The Arts Centre and Macmillan Art Publishing, 2005. Quarto, 144 pages with numerous illustrations. Blind-stamped cloth with a colour plate mounted on the front cover; covers a little scuffed; ink gift inscription to the half-title; an excellent copy. Inscribed and signed on the half-title by the artist's widow, Liz Kahan. Loosely inserted is an invitation to the book launch. Introduction by Michael Shmith, preface by Janine Barrand. The Great Music Makers series.

Sydney: Beagle Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Sydney, Beagle Press, 1990. Large quarto, 128 pages with 14 illustrations and 109 colour plates. Papered boards; a fine copy with the dustwrapper unevenly sunned, with a short closed tear. Inscribed 'to Robert & Fay Gerrard [sic] with warmest regards. March 1994. Louis Kahan'. The recipients were Robert and Fay Gerard, of Gerard Industries fame.

Carlton: Melbourne University Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Carlton, Melbourne University Press, 1981. Quarto; cloth; top edge faintly foxed; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper slightly bumped, marked, rubbed and torn. Portraits of 40 Australian writers.

Frankfurt am Main: S. Fischer Verlag [for the Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg Bibliothek], 1982. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Frankfurt am Main, S. Fischer Verlag [for the Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg Bibliothek], 1982. Octavo, 205 pages with numerous illustrations, most in colour. Colour pictorial card covers slightly rubbed; an excellent copy. With the ink gift inscription dated Christmas 1986 and signed 'Leonard' by Leonard Eugene Boyle, OP, OC, scholar and palaeographer, later Prefect of the Vatican Library (1984-1997).

Moscow: Planeta Publishers, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Moscow, Planeta Publishers, 1990. Quarto, 224 pages with 150 illustrations from photographs (most in colour). Cloth very slightly bumped; an excellent copy in the dustwrapper (a little rubbed and creased, with a tiny closed tear and a couple of small tape repairs to the verso). From the Collection of the State Museum of Ethnography of the USSR. Translated by Elena Krishtoff. Text in English and Russian.

London: The Folio Society, 1992. Fine. London, The Folio Society, 1992 (first thus). Small quarto, xvi, 150 pages plus 12 colour plates (from Pahari miniatures by Daljeet Khare). Gilt-lettered moiré silk; a fine copy in the excellent slipcase (slightly rubbed). Comprising 'Sakuntala', translated by Michael Coulson; 'The Story of Sakuntala', from the 'Mahabharata' translated by Peter Khoroche; and 'Sakuntala Abanindranath Tagore' translated, and with an introduction, by Willam Radice.

London: Thames and Hudson, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London, Thames and Hudson, 1984. Small square quarto, 168 pages with 187 illustrations (57 in colour) plus endpaper maps. Colour pictorial papered boards lightly rubbed; spine slightly sunned; an excellent copy.

London: The Folio Society, 1998. Hardcover. Fine. London, The Folio Society, 1998 (first thus). Octavo, x, 363 pages plus 12 pages of colour plates and endpaper maps. Pictorial cloth; a fine copy in the fine slipcase. 'This Folio edition is an abridgement by the author of the 1997 [second] edition'.

New York: Charles Scribners' Sons, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. New York, Charles Scribners' Sons, 1990 (first edition). Quarter cloth and papered boards; a fine copy with the fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author on the half-title.

Eugene: Mystery Scene Press/ Pulphouse Publishing, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Eugene, Mystery Scene Press/ Pulphouse Publishing, 1991 (first edition). Octavo; cloth; ownership details; a fine copy with the dustwrapper lightly sunned about the spine. Signed by the author on the title page. Author's Choice Monthly Number 3.

New York: St Martin's Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. New York, St Martin's Press, 1990 (first edition). Octavo; papered boards; ownership details; an excellent copy with the slightly rubbed dustwrapper, the front flap with two very small creases. Signed by the author on the half-title.

New York: Guggenheim Museum Publications, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. New York, Guggenheim Museum Publications, 2009. Square quarto, 319 pages with hundreds of illustrations (many full-page and in colour). Colour-pictorial papered boards; a near-fine copy with the fine die-cut dustwrapper. A lavish catalogue published to accompany the exhibition held in Munich, Paris and New York between October 2008 and January 2010.

Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Houndmills, Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. Octavo; coloured pictorial papered boards; extremities slightly bumped; an excellent copy. Not stated as such, but ex-libris noted Russian scholar and author [Associate Professor] Fredric S. Zuckerman, and with his occasional emphases and annotations.

Adelaide: Rigby Ltd, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Adelaide, Rigby Ltd., [1926]. Small octavo, viii, 122, [2] (advertisements) pages with an illustration and a map. Flush-cut pictorial cloth; a near-fine copy. The first edition in book form; written 'about the year 1854 under the title of The Islanders (it) appeared first in serial form in a journal called The Illustrated Adelaide Post' (established in 1867 by the author). A work of fiction but 'Probably the most grimly realistic story written in South Australia in this period' (Depasquale).

Adelaide: W.K. Thomas & Co., Printers and Publishers, 1905. 3rd Edition. Paperback. Adelaide, W.K. Thomas & Co., Printers and Publishers, 1905 (third edition, preface dated 30 June)/ May 1905 (second edition, first in book form). Small octavo, 47 pages with an illustration plus 22 pages of plates, a small folding map, an additional leaf (printed recto only) tipped in on page [3 (being a reprint of the introduction to the second edition, dated May 1905), and advertisements on both sides of the rear wrapper. Pictorial wrappers slightly marked and creased; a near-fine copy. The first edition was the series of newspaper articles treating of visits to the island in January and March 1905. Apart from the tipped-in leaf, this third edition also contains an additional text on pages 45-47 ('Addenda, 3rd Edition'). It is referred to in the introduction to this edition as 'a letter written by the late Colonel Light, having reference to Kangaroo Island, also an extract from "The Adelaide Observer", of October 11, 1845'. Read More