Egyptian Studies I. Varia
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1976. Loosely inserted is a newspaper obituary of the author (1923-2006): 'Egyptologist whose meticulous observations illuminated the study of hieroglyphic writing'. More
New Arrivals
Catalogue No. 2900. Primus Soldering and Heating Apparatus, Etc. [Soldering & Heating Lamps (cover title)]
Stockholm, B.A. Hjorth & Co., 1929. Loosely inserted is price list (September 1932; quarto, 6 pages, folded down the centre), and a supplementary leaf advertising spare parts and novelties (1933; left-hand margin torn and crumpled). [3 items]. More
The NZR Steam Locomotive
Wellington, New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society, 2011. More
Blaeu's Atlas of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland
London, Thames and Hudson, [1970s] (facsimile edition)/ 1645 and 1654. Number 26 of only 500 copies; with an introduction by R.V. Tooley. More
Theme and Variations. Decoration by Valerie Gould
[Auckland, The Authors, 1937]. Number 11 of only 150 copies of this illustrated book of verse, signed at the foot of the last page by both poet and artist. More
Geographic Travels in Central Australia from 1872 to 1874
Melbourne, Printed for the Author by McCarron, Bird, 1875. More
The Stonyfell Vineyards, 1858-1958. Being the History of Stonyfell Vineyards and a Record of the One Hundred Years of Winemaking
Adelaide, [H.M. Martin & Son Ltd], 1958. One of a numbered limited edition (upper limit not stated); this unnumbered copy is out of series. We have previously sold copy number 449 (inscribed to Sir Hubert Mayo), and number 186 (inscribed to Keith Christie-Ling); we have also sold several unsigned and..... More
Pictorial History of Australia's Little Cornwall
Adelaide, Rigby, 1978. A history of the 'Copper Kingdom' or 'Copper Triangle' (Kadina, Moonta and Wallaroo) and the Cornish mining families that settled there. More
South Australia Illustrated
Sydney, A.H. and A.W. Reed, 1967 (facsimile edition)/ 1847. Number 680 of 1000 copies of this high-quality facsimile. The illustrations comprise views of the fledgling city of Adelaide and outlying settlements, the topography, flora and fauna, and the Indigenous people and their lives. Some 22 of the 60 plates (and..... More
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The Ancient Egyptian Coffin Texts [in three volumes]
Warminster, Aris & Phillips Ltd., 1973, 1977 and 1978 [all first editions]. A 'collection of religious utterances written inside the large rectangular wooden coffins used for interring the wealthy. They date from the Middle Kingdom, around the first quarter of the second millenium BC and thus help to fill the..... More
The Survey of Memphis II. Kom Rabi'a: The New Kingdom and Post-New Kingdom Objects
London, Egypt Exploration Society, 1999. Sixty-Fourth Excavation Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Society. More
The Tombs of Three Memphite Officials: Ramose, Khay and Pabes
London, Egypt Exploration Society, 2001. Sixty-Sixth Excavation Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Society. More
100 Years in the Good Earth. S. Smith & Son Ltd. Yalumba Vineyards, at Angaston, South Australia, 1849-1949
Adelaide, S. Smith & Son Ltd., 1949. More
Abusir X. The Pyramid Complex of Raneferef. The Papyrus Archive
Prague, Czech Institute of Egyptology, 2006. The plates comprise reproductions of the papyrus fragments, with a transcription of the hieroglyphics on the facing page. One of the Excavations of the Czech Institute of Egyptology series. More
Natural History
London, The Folio Society, 2012 (first thus). 'Pliny the Elder (Gaius Plinius Secundus) completed the thirty-seven books of the "Naturalis Historia" in AD 77. The translation by H. Rackham, continued after his death by W.H.S. Jones and D.E. Eichholz, was first published by Harvard University Press in the Loeb Classical..... More
Gifts of the Nile. Ancient Egyptian Faience
London, Thames and Hudson, 1998. More
The Cemeteries of Qasr Ibrim. A Report of the Excavations conducted by W.B. Emery in 1961
London, Egypt Exploration Society, 1982. More
Cabernet. Notes of an Australian Wineman
Adelaide, Rigby, 1977. More
Story of a Vineyard. Chateau Tahbilk
Melbourne, The Hawthorne Press, 1968 (new edition)/ 1960. More
Pharaoh's People. Scenes From Life in Imperial Egypt
London, The Bodley Head, 1984. More
Cleopatra's Needles and Other Egyptian Obelisks. A Series of Descriptions of all the Important Inscribed Obelisks, with Hieroglyphic Texts, Translations, etc.
London, The Religious Tract Society, 1926. More
Science in Egyptology. [Proceedings of the 'Science in Egyptology' Symposia. Edited by A. Rosalie David (cover title)]
Manchester, Manchester University Press, 1986. More
Eros on the Nile
Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 2004 (first edition in English)/ 1998. Translated from the original Polish by Geoffrey L. Packer. More
A Naval History of South Australia and Other Historical Notes
Adelaide, The Hassell Press, 1950. Loosely inserted is a Mary Martin Bookshop 'Customer's Report' card inscribed and signed in ink by Max Harris, and the original purchase receipt (dated 14 June 1962). More
'Monty'. The Biography of C.P. Mountford
Adelaide, Rigby, 1972. The front free endpaper is inscribed 'To Sir Grenfell and | Lady Price | with much thanks | and many regards | from | Monty | Charles P. Mountford' (the anthropologist Charles Pearcy Mountford, 1890-1976). The recipient, Sir Archibald Grenfell Price (1892-1977), geographer, historian and educationist, has..... More