Search Results: Authors starting with W from Lectioz Books

Sydney: Australasian Publishing Company, 1942. Book. Good. Hardcover. Third Edition. 145mm x 220mm. Jacket has heavy general wear, tears and some losses. Foxing to edges of page-block. Some foxing to preliminaries and rear endpapers. Former owner's details dated 1942 to half-title-page. Otherwise internally clean. Binding tight. 271pp.

Stuttgart and New York: Gustav Fischer Verlag, 1981. Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). Enlarged, Revised Edition. 175mm x 250mm. A couple of ink stamps to preliminaries. Rear endpaper has a single stamp plus a small barcode label. Minor marks to edges of page block. Jacket has moderate general wear plus minor sunning to spine. No tears. Text and plates very clean. Binding tight. Inscribed by author to the library. 690pp NOTE THAT THE TEXT IS IN ENGLISH.

Armidale, New South Wales: Department of Botany, University of New England, 1995. Book. Good. Soft cover. Inscribed by Author(s). Limited Edition. 200mm x 285mm. Covers have light general wear plus a smudge mark to top front corner. Spine not creased. Inscribed by Noel Beadle to former owner on title-page. Otherwise internally clean. 121pp.

ABC Books, 2008. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 230mm x 290mm. Jacket has light general wear and no tears. Internally clean. Binding tight. 288pp Note that this is the more scarce hard cover edition..

USA: Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 2003. Book. Illus. by Charles Van Sandwyk. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Minimal wear to covers. Spine not creased. Internally clean. 258pp.

Yale University Press, 2012. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 250mm x 290mm. Jacket has light general wear and no tears. No labels to jacket. Four ink stamps to inside of book are the only library additions. Otherwise internally very clean. Binding tight. 408pp HEAVY BOOK - ADDITIONAL INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CHARGE. These charming depictions of kitchen maids, elegant young ladies, hunters, drinkers, and amorous couples have gained Metsu a place among the most celebrated painters of 17th-century Holland. His work ranges from group portraits of the families of wealthy merchants, to wistful portraits of single women and bustling genre scenes of markets and taverns. Meeting the demands of the early Dutch art market, Metsu mastered a number of different artistic styles. However, Metsu's biography has remained largely enigmatic. This absorbing book provides insight into his life and details the network of personal and professional connections that influenced him. Following the successful exhibition… Read More

Sarema Press, 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 250mm x 305mm. Minimal wear to jacket. No tears. Protected in Mylar cover (not taped. Book very clean. Binding tight. 160pp.

Collins & Brown, 2005. Book. Illus. by Charlie Waite. Very Good. Pictorial Hardcover. 1st Edition. 255mm x 255mm. Jacket has light to moderate general wear and no tears. Book very clean. Binding tight. 128pp From the splendor of Lake Titicaca in Bolivia to the ghost town of Kolmaskop in Namibia, from the golden autumn of France's Champagne region to the drama of America's Yosemite National Park, acclaimed photographer Charlie Waite (In My Mind's Eye) has shot the world's most remarkable landscapes. Through 50 of his best images, Waite provides a first-hand account of his travels with a camera, along with invaluable technical advice on capturing the unique beauty of diverse settings..

England: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications, 2002. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 280mm x 275mm. Jacket has light general wear and no tears. Internally clean. Binding tight. 112pp.

Australia: Woodslane , 2018. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 265mm x 225mm. Jacket has light general wear and no tears. Book very clean. Binding tight. 195pp Note that this is the hard to find hardcover edition. A personal look at the golden age of Australian car manufacturing and particularly the passion for the muscle cars that arose in the 1950s and reached its height in the 1970s. The author looks at the main three manufacturers - Holden, Ford and Chrysler - and the cars they developed for an ever-hungrier market. He examines the racing scene at the time and how the three big manufacturers jostled for position both on the track and in the showrooms of Australia. This eclectic mix of exclusive photography, technical detail, fascinating history and the sheer passion for his subject shows Joel at his best; one moment extolling the merits of a specific muscle car, the next sharing recollections of his racing days at tracks that can now only shimmer and roar in the memory..

Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. Book. Very Good. Pictorial Hardcover. First Edition. 180mm x 260mm. Minimal wear to boards. Internally clean. Binding tight. 199pp.

Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 1982. Book. Fair to Poor. Soft cover. First Paper Edition. 150mm x 230mm. Covers have heavy wear and watermarks. Vertical crease to front. Spine sunned and creased. Edges of page block are foxed and have some small stains. Foxing to inside of covers. Front cover has a 1x1cm loss to bottom edge. Associated small loss to ffep which also has a very feint ink stamped series of numbers and a few spots of foxing. Otherwise internally clean and binding sound. A reading copy. 484pp.

Melbourne: The Miegunyah Press, 2008. Book. Very Good. Soft Cover with French Flaps. First Edition. 250mm x 275mm. Light general wear to covers. Internally very clean. Binding good. 237pp.

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1977. Book. Good. Hardcover. First UK Edition. 190mm x 255mm. Jacket has light general wear plus a 1cm scrape to rear top top corner. Light foxing to top edge of page-block. Minimal foxing to feps, otherwise internally clean. Binding tight. 168pp.

UWA Publishing, 2003. Ex-Library. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 140mm x 205mm. All the usual library additions and remnants. Covers have light general wear. Spine not creased. Red texta mark to top edge of page-block. Text clean. 267pp.

Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2001. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 270mm x 295mm. Jacket has light general wear. No tears. Book very clean. Binding tight. 95pp.

Hachette Australia, 2017. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 155mm x 235mm. Light general wear to covers. Crease to spine. Internally clean. Binding good. 320pp.

Australia: Kingfisher Press, 1991. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Reprint. 135mm x 215mm. Light wear to covers. Spine not creased. Internally clean.179pp.

National Portrait Gallery, 1985. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 225mm x 295mm. Jackets have minor general wear and no tears. Books very clean. Bindings tight. Slipcase has light wear and a small label mark. 626pp and 395pp INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING A$98 (except NZ)..

Castlecrag, New South Wales: Walter Burley Griffin Society, 1994. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 275mm x 210mm. Covers have light general wear. Spine not creased. Internally clean. 80pp.