duncan kemp (12 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. A scarce copy of this evocation of the lives and beliefs of the indigenous Australian people by Alice Monkton Duncan-Kemp (1901-1988), the writer and indigenous rights activist who grew up on a remote Queensland cattle station. Brown cloth, black titles and front illustration; unmarked. Dustwrapper edgeworn with closed tears, small loss upper spine end. Binding firm, text block edges browned. Small bookseller label bottom front pastedown, otherwise internally unmarked. xvi, 240 pp; 20 b&w plates, map endpapers. Published 1952, 1st edition.

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Poor. 1st Edition. Very Good In A Poor Jacket With Frayed Ends Tape Repairs, And Worn Edges Pp 240, Frontis, Endpaper Maps, Illustrations . An Account Of Cattle-Station Life At Mooraberrie Station, 138 Miles. West Of Windorah, 1908-1918.

, bound copies of two papers, one covering the months before, the day of and time after the Coronation of Edward VII, one covering the Coronation and the ceremonies and changes the week after the event, both with extensive black and white illustrations and photographs First Edition , scuffed at spine ends and corners, bottom corner sunned, marbled paper boards rubbed, pages tanned and lightly spotted at edges, firmly bound, in good condition , half red textured cloth with marbled paper to boards, 41 x 30.5 cm Hardback ISBN:

xvi+240pp. 8vo. Original cloth in slightly chipped dustwrapper, b&w and colour illustrations, endpapers maps, a very good copy. First edition. Now scarce.

8vo; xxxiv+300pp. Original boards in dustwrapper. Numerous colour and black and white illustrations; a near fine copy. . The much-revised second edition which includes much of the text of "Our Sandhill Country" and a large number of new illustrations.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 2nd Edition. Brisbane, W.R. Smith & Paterson Pty. Ltd., 1964 [second edition]/ [1952]. Large octavo, xxxiv, 299 pages with numerous illustrations (by James Wieneke) plus 208 plates (some in colour, from photographs, sketches and maps). Pictorial brown cloth, top edge dyed to match; covers a little rubbed at the extremities; top edge lightly scratched; front hinge lightly reinforced at the flyleaf; a few small ink check marks on the contents pages; mild signs of age and use; an excellent copy with the good dustwrapper (creased, marked and rubbed, with chips and short tears, some of them sealed with clear tape on the verso). This revised edition also includes the greater part of 'Our Sandhill Country' (first published in 1933). A 'wide and general account of life on the cattle runs of the Channel Country', its natural history and the Aboriginal inhabitants.

Second Revised Edition. Roy.8vo.pp.xxxii + 299. llustrations by James Wieneke with 208 plates in black & white and colour, photographs, sketches and map endpapers.Tan cloth hardcover with illustrations to upper board.and spine.In pictorial dust wrapper with a little rubbing to the top of dust wrapper spine else very good copy. Alice Duncan Kemp born in 1901 grew up on Mooraberrie in the far Southwest Queensland. She grew up with fine tribal aborigines who taught her to cherish The Channel Country and its way of life and the dreamtime spirit.

Hard Cover. Condición: VG+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG. Second Edition. VG+/VG. 8vo. original pictorial brown cloth (a little rubbed & marked, some toning/offsetting, Women's Royal Australian Army Corps Officer Cadet School prize bookplate to verso FFE) in dustwrapper (a little rubbed & frayed); pp. xxxiv (last blank), 300 (last blank), with numerous illustrations + pictorial endpapers. Heavy item (1.2 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. The dust jacket is great although it is clipped on the inner corners.There is some foxing within, but generally inside the text is excellent! There is a small pen inscription on the title page and a minor rip that has been repaired with tape. This is very good condition for it's age.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Second Edition. Signed by Author. 24cm x 16cm. xxxi, 299 pages, [204] pages of illustrations, some colour, additional illustrations in the text. Brown cloth, black lettering and illustration, illustrated jacket. Description of aboriginal social life and customs by Alice Monkton Duncan-Kemp (1901-1988), who grew up on a cattle station in remote South-West Queensland. This being the second edition which includes large portions of Our Sandhill Country, her memoir published in 1933, providing insight into life on the cattle runs of the Channel country. Numerous photographs. This copy signed by Alice on the dedication page. Minor insect damage to cloth, very minor to edges. Minor soiling to edges. Jacket iwth chips and tears to edges, a small amount of staining to spine, and slight discolouration. Category: Aboriginal Australia; Countries::Australia::Queensland. Signed by Author. Inventory No: 0034277.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 2nd. The dust jacket is great although it is clipped on the inner corners.There is some foxing within, but generally inside the text is excellent! This is very good condition for it's age.

Hardcover (Embossed Boards). Condición: Good. Description of life in south-west Queensland in the early 20th century. The author was adopted by local Aborigines living on her parents cattle station and?.