Angus & Robertson Ltd.
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AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS AND BIRDS
Written by Sheila Hawkins.
Illustrated by Sheila Hawkins.
Stock no. 1831550
Published by Angus & Robertson Ltd..
1st
1962.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A book on Australian nature, concentrating on the most curious or charming of all these creatures for illustration. Everything from Great Kangaroos to the exquisite Feathertail Gliders; from the koala and its 'near relation' the wombat to the prickly echidna which likes to eat raw eggs through a hole in the shell... Pictorial cloth boards. Green two-tone illustrated endpapers. Colour & b/w illustrations. 64 pages. Boards bright. Foxing to top edge of text block. Name and date in ink to colophon page else contents beautifully clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn, 2" split to top of front fold (no loss), scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- NATURE (CHILDRENS)
- AUSTRALIA
AYERS ROCK: ITS PEOPLE, THEIR BELIEFS AND THEIR ART
Written by Charles P. Mountford.
Stock no. 1830527
Published by Angus & Robertson Ltd..
1st
1965.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
This is a study of the huge monolith that rises over 1,100 feet in the western desert of central Australia, and the daily life, beliefs and art forms of its aboriginal inhabitants, the Pitjandjara tribe. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 5 colour plates, b/w plates and figures to text. Fold out pages of cave painting sites. xiv and 208 pages including index. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn with slight loss and closed tears, spine lightly faded.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- AUSTRALIA
- ABORIGINE
- GEOLOGY
- CAVES AND CAVING
BUTTERFLIES ON MY MIND
Written by Dulcie Gray.
Illustrated by Brian Hargreaves.
Stock no. 1328724
Published by Angus & Robertson Ltd..
1st
1978.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Touching on just about every aspect of the butterfly's life cycle, habitat, feeding and breeding habits. Blue boards, silver title to spine. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0207958041. Minimal bumping and rubbing to spine and corners. Dustwrapper is price-cut, slightly grubby and slightly worn at corners. Gold sticker to rear of wrapper stating "educational supplement information book award".
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ENTOMOLOGY
- BUTTERFLIES
- INSECT
MUFF THE CIRCUS MONKEY
Written by Lurline McGuinness.
Illustrated by Galina Herbert.
Stock no. 1502756
Published by Angus & Robertson Ltd..
1st
1965.
Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
Muff is sure everyone knows about circus monkeys, and is surprised to find he is wrong. When he meets Australian bush animals and birds there is plenty of excitement. Black boards with gilt titles. Illustrated endpapers. Colour and b/w illustrations. 29 pages. A little bumping to spine and corners. Light browning to endpapers and page edges. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and creased with loss from base of spine. Tears have been repaired on verso with clear tape.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- MONKEYS (CHILDRENS)
- CIRCUS