Adelaide, Art Gallery of South Australia, 2009 (first edition). A presentation copy for donors to the exhibition held at the Art Gallery of South Australia from 6 March to 31 May 2009. The names of donors Brian and Barbara Crisp are lettered in gilt on the front panel of the..... More
Armidale, Kevin R. Smith, 1999. 'Of 2,030 Australian POWs sent to Borneo after the 1942 surrender at Singapore only 118 survived to return home ... The book brings together into a coherent narrative the scattered evidence of what was happening in Borneo during those desolate years of captivity' (from the..... More
Tuggeranong, Air Power Development Centre, 2006. Signed in ink on the title page by the author. Winner of the 2005 RAAF Heritage Awards. More
Adelaide, The Author, 1985. Inscribed, dated (29 August 1985) and signed in ink by the author; the book relates his experiences as a young medical officer and a prisoner of the Japanese in Timor and Java during the Second World War. More
Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1970 (first English language edition)/ 1967. With the striking dustwrapper illustration by artist Wolfgang Grässe (1930 - 2008), and translated from the Japanese by Ray Cowan. More
Atlanta, Japanese Embroidery Center & Kurenai-kai, 2011. Exhibition catalogue. More
London, Stanley Paul & Co, [1913] (second edition)/ 1912. Eleanora Mary, Baroness d'Anethan (1858-1935), sister of the author Rider Haggard, and widow of Baron Albert d'Anethan ('Belgian Minister to the Court of Japan'), spent the years 1893 to 1906 in Japan. More
Canberra, Australian War Memorial, 1968 (reprint)/ 1957. Australia in the War of 1939-1945, Series 1 (Army), Volume 4. More
Adelaide, Art Gallery of South Australia, 2009 (first edition). Exhibition catalogue. More
Kent Town, Wakefield Press, 2002. 'a tour of 120 gardens across Japan, covering a broader geographical spread than any other book available in English, [explaining] the gardens' physical aspects, and the historical, symbolic, religious and meditative meanings, purposes and allusions embodied in them' (dustwrapper). More
Canberra, Roebuck Society, 1981. Number 29 in the Roebuck Series. More
General Sir Thomas Blamey, Commander-in-Chief, Allied Land Force, South West Pacific Area, accepted the surrender of Lieutenant General Fusataro Teshima, Commander of the 2nd Japanese Army at Moratai, at '1 Corps Sports Ground. Lt Gen Teshima was accompanied by Captain Toyima, who signed for the Japanese Navy' (Australian War Memorial)..... More
Surrey Hills, The Author, 1986. Not least, 18 Squadron RAAF. One of 2000 copies, 'the true story of an enlisted man in the Royal Australian Air Force from 1942 to 1946. The everyday life of its airmen, the air war in Darwin and a pre war and post war autobiography'..... More
Darwin, Tall Stories, 2007 (third edition)/ 1999. A comprehensive account, this third edition 'also contains and authoritative chapter analysing the rumours that many more people died than are given in most accounts' (rear cover). More
Sapporo, Franciscan Missionaries of Mary Printing Shop, 1949. With numerous illustrations from photographs. More
San Francisco, Chronicle Books, 1989 (first US edition)/ 1987. Presentation copy dated (1994), signed and warmly inscribed by US landscape architecture to prominent local landscape architect Ian Barwick (with his initials, date, and inscribed 'UTA' inside his ownership stamp). Loosely inserted is a guidebook to the popular Eiheiji Temple (text..... More
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1985. Text in Japanese. More
Paris, Société de rapprochement intellectuel franco-japonais/ Institut franco-japonais du Kansai, Paris a Kyoto, 1928. Loosely inserted is a loose sheet of paper (a little creased and torn) which is inscribed and signed by the author in English and Japanese. More
![Item #127312 The Art of the Japanese Sword. [Contained in] Horizon. March 1977, Volum XIX, Number...](/pictures/thumb/127312_01.jpg?v=1638753607)
New York, American Heritage Publishing Company, 1977. This issue also contains an article by Nigel Calder and one by H.R. Trevor-Roper. More
London, Cassell and Company Limited, 1904 (fifth edition) / 1898. With illustrations from special designs by Kubota Beisen. More
Frenchs Forest, 2/18th Battalion (AIF) Associations, 1991. Trigellis-Smith 387. More
Japan, Kodansha International Ltd., 1970. More
Kent Town, Avonmore Books, 2018. Signed by the author (and publisher) on the title page. Adelaide, Gawler, Mallala, Mount Gambier, Parafield, Port Pirie, Victor Harbor. 'At the start of the Second World War there was no permanent RAAF presence in South Australia, but within just two years there were several..... More
Tokyo, Graphic-Sha Publishing Co. Ltd., 1987. Text in Japanese and English. Illustrates the utensils used in the preparation and consumption of Japanese food. More
