Search Results: Titles starting with I from Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 2004. Pp. xii+676, decorative double title page; med. 8vo; qr. cream cloth, spine letterer and ruled in gilt, cream papered boards with author's initials in blind near centre of upper board; dust wrapper; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown; Farrar Straus Giroux, New York, 2004. First edition..

Melbourne: Black Inc, 2010. A biography. Pp. viii+386, 8 plates, notes & sources, index; post 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, a trifle sprung, the bottom fore-corners lightly creased; text block faintly browned at edges; Black Inc., Melbourne, 2010. Paperback edition, reprinted. *Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page.

Sydney: Koala Books, 1997. Illustrated by David Christiana. Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout; impl. 8vo; pictorial papered boards; dust wrapper; Koala Books, Sydney, 1997. First Australian edition.

Adelaide: N, 1980. Pp. vi+250(last blank), text illustrations (some full page), errata slip loosely inserted; dust wrapper, lightly worn, edges rubbed and split, with a couple of internal tape-repairs; upper free endpaper creased; the author, Adelaide, 1980. First edition. *Autobiography of a retired South Australian High School Principal. This copy inscribed and signed by author on title page.

N: N, 1984. Pp. [viii]+[176], illustrated in colour throughout; oblong 4to; dust wrapper; John Sissons (Bookseller), Hughesdale, Victoria, 1984. *Sketches of the author's wartime experiences.

London: The Folio Society, 1997. Introduction by Allan Massie. Illustrations by Neil Packer. Pp. xviii+350(last blank), coloured frontispiece and 7 plates, black & white pictorial tailpieces, endpaper family tree; med. 8vo; dark green buckram, lettered and decorated in gilt; top edges green; within green card slipcase, edges slightly faded; The Folio Society, London, 1997. Third printing thus. Folio 60/779, footnote.

N: Collins, 1962. Pp. 384, paper wrappers, printed title label on upper wrapper; a little light foxing; Collins, 1962. Uncorrected proof copy.

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1994. Pp. 252; dust wrapper; edges of leaves lightly foxed; Victor Gollancz, London, 1994. First edition. *Debut crime novel by the Theatre Critic of the Daily Telegraph. With the publisher's folded press release sheet loosely inserted.

London: Headline, 2007. With illustrations by John McCloskey. Pp. [vi]+536(last blank), half-title and title page decorations, 5 pages of illustrations; med. 8vo; faint bruise at foot of spine; dust wrapper, a trifle marked; Headline, London, 2007. First edition. *'Murder, extortion & carrot cake' [wrapper blurb].

London: Collins, 1969. or the wonderful games that only little flower-plant children can play. As shown by Beni Montresor. Pp. [40] printed in red, illustrated in colour throughout; wide demy 4to; red papered boards, ruled in silver, spine lettered in gilt, the boards a trifle sprung, tiny snag to upper joint; price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly foxed, edges rubbed and split, with a couple of small chips, thin triangular piece torn from top edge of back panel reattached with archival tape on reverse; a little pale foxing; Collins, London, 1969. First U.K. edition. *The artist Beni Montresor (1926-2001) was also an opera and film director, and a set designer, whose productions were seen at La Scala in Milan and the Metropolitan Opera House in New York. He won the Caldecott Medal for the best picture book of the year in 1965, May I Bring a Friend? For his contribution to the arts, he was knighted by the Italian Government in 1966.

Chester: 3rd Carabiniers, 1966. Pp. xiv+334(last blank), 16 plates (5 coloured), 11 folding maps, appendices, index; cr. 4to; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, gilt insignia to upper board, edges and fore-corners lightly worn; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, margins of plates lightly browned; 3rd Carabiniers, Chester, 1966. First edition. White p. 267; Sutcliffe 2/p. 19. *Includes the Somme.

Sydney: Focus Publishing, 2005. Foreword by Geoff Dixon. Pp. 176, printed in red & black and illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (several full page), red patterned endpapers; med. 4to; pictorial papered boards; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed, edges a trifle creased, with small chip to top edge of front flap; Focus Publishing, Sydney, 2005. First edition. *The history of the first 85 years of Qantas.

Melbourne: Arura Writers, 1944. Illustrated by Chas. H. Crampton. Pp. 32(last colophon and publisher's note), text decorations; demy 8vo; grey/blue paper wrappers, stapled, upper wrapper lettered in blue, edges lightly browned; dust wrapper, a trifle worn; Arura Writers, Melbourne, 1944. First edition. *Tasmanian poet.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1950. cr. 8vo; blue boards, spine lettered in black; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled, with faint damp stain on reverse, edges lightly rubbed and split; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, the free endpapers slightly offset, outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1950. Thirty-third impression. H & S Yellow Jacket series.

Sydney: Collins Publishers Australia, 1989. Pp. [28](including the free endpapers, illustrated in colour throughout; wide post 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, top fore-corners a trifle bruised;Collins Publishers Australia/Anne Ingram Books, Sydney, 1989. First edition. White (Volume 3) 6574.

Melbourne: Spectrum Publications, 1986. Pp. [viii]+104, tailpiece illustration; demy 8vo; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, edges a trifle rubbed; Spectrum Publications, Melbourne, 1986. First edition..

London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1900. With portrait, maps and plans. Pp. xiv+410(last blank)+[6](advertisements, last blank)+32(publisher's catalogue), frontispiece portrait with tissue guard, text maps & plans, plus large folding map at end printed in red, brown & black; cr. 8vo; bound by Bayntun-Riviere in half red morocco, the spine lettered and decorated in gilt between raised bands, red cloth boards, a trifle marked, the spine faded; t.e.g.; marbled endpapers; a little pale foxing; Longmans, Green, and Co., London, 1900. First edition. Cohen A8.1.a.; Woods A5. *'A continuation of London to Ladysmith via Pretoria, completing the publication in book form of Churchill's letters to the Morning Post. Four letters, not finished while the author was with the troops because of the long marches, were published here for the first time' [Woods, p. 32].

Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia, 1970. Pp. 92, frontispiece; printed paper wrappers; Libraries Board of South Australia, Adelaide, 1970. Bibliographies of Australian Writers series.

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1988. Classic tales from the clubhouse. Pp. 222(last blank), 32 plates, a couple of text illustrations; cr. 4to; dust wrapper, edges a trifle creased; Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1988. First edition. *Anthology of golf writing by authors including Herbert Warren Wind, Peter Dobereiner, P. G. Wodehouse, Bernard Darwin, a.o.

Adelaide: The Wakefield Press, 1955. Pp. [viii]+42 (last blank); med. 8vo; qr. cloth, papered boards; dust wrapper, edges a trifle faded with one small split to top edge; free endpapers offset; The Wakefield Press, Adelaide, 1955. First edition. Farmer p. 56. *500 copies printed. The eighth publication of The Wakefield Press. A revised edition, first published by Hassell Press, Adelaide, 1941.