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A Tale of Two Teams: In Bonalbo League, 1964-1972
AU$30.00 Read MoreAdd to cartMargaret Marshall
[Brisbane]: Margaret Marshall, 2008. -
We Also Served: Reflections of Far North Coast Women who in WWII were members of;
AU$50.00 Read MoreAdd to cartM. Buckley; L. Irwin; H. Kinsella
Goonellabah: M. J. Buckley, 1995.The Australian Army Medical Women’s Service. The Australian Army Nursing Service. The Australian Women’s Army Service. The Australian Women’s Land Army. The Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service. The Women’s Australian Auxiliary Air Force. The Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service. The United Kingdom’s Women’s services. North Coast New South Wales. This copy signed by all three editors and with the signature of one of the subject Jean Crane to the wrappers panel and with pencil marginalia to her page
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Kyogle: Ninety Five Years of Commerce, 1902 to 1997: A History of the Kyogle Commercial Precinct
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartMonty Hasthorpe
Kyogle: Kyogle & District Historical Society, 2007. -
Legends of the Spirit Trees
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartCharles Berger
Santa Cruz: Charles Berger, 2011.An exploration of Aboriginal Dreamtime mythology transposed across centuries and continents to the eucalyptus of California. Unrecorded in Australian libraries.
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Lives of the Papunya Tula Artists
AU$65.00 Read MoreAdd to cartVivien Johnson
Alice Springs: IAD Press, 2008. -
In Praise of Scribes (De laude scriptorum)
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJohannes Trithemius (John of Trittenheim); Elizabeth Bryson Bongie
Vancouver: The Alcuin Society, 1977.A discourse in praise of scribes by the German Benedictinee abbot and polymath. Translated by Elizabeth Bryson Bongie. Edited and with an introduction by Michael S. Batts. Commenced by Cobblestone Press in 1975 and completed by members of the Alcuin Society in 1977 in an edition of 485 numbered copies, of which this is number 86.
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From Mandarins to Mangoes: A History of Farming in Bowen, North Queensland
AU$30.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJan Rees
Brisbane: Jan Rees, 2007. -
Men Are Pigs
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartBueno de Mesquita
Sydney: Cornstalk Publishing Company, 1927.A tit for tat reply to the book about women, Cats, Not by Louis Wain. The first Australian Edition, published the same year as the Cecil Palmer UK Edition.
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Manrape
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartMarta Tikkanen
London: Virago, 1978.Translated from the Swedish ‘Man kan inte valdtas’ by Alison Weir. The first English edition released alongside the 1978 film ‘Men Can’t Be Raped’. “On her fortieth birthday Eva Randers, library assistant, divorced, living alone, is asked to dance by Marty Wester at a local disco. After a few drinks they go back to his flat, where he proceeds to tie her up, pour liquor over her, and rape her. .. She’s stunned, humiliated, frightened, confused. She doesn’t report it to the police. And she can’t and won’t forget it. Stubbornly and obsessionally she makes her plan to alert the world to her experience…” (from jacket flap)
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Illustrated Catalogue of Ethnographical Specimens
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartW. O. Oldman
London: W. O. Oldman, 1976.Limited Edition Facsimile of 130 catalogues of British ethnographic dealer William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949). Limited to 1,000 numbered copies, of which this is number 434.
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Atlas of Fungi
AU$30.00 Read MoreAdd to cartK. Kavina
London: Lincolns-Prager, 1947. -
Practical Mycology: Manual for Identification of Fungi
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartSigurd Funder
New York and Kingston-Upon-Thames: Hafner Publishing Company, 1968. -
Champignons et Plantes Medicinales (Therapeutique par les Plantes): Petit Guide a l’usage des familles
AU$40.00 Read MoreAdd to cartR. Riguet; G. D’Hommee
Paris: Librairie Grund, 1943.Mushrooms and Medicinal Plants (Plant Therapy): A Short Guide for Families.
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Les Champignons Comestibles & Veneneux
AU$100.00 Read MoreAdd to cartA. de La Rocque
Paris: Nodot Editeur, No date.Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms: General Notions. Classification. Study of Characteristics.
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Some Edible Mushrooms and How to Know Them
AU$60.00 Read MoreAdd to cartNina Lane Faubion
Portland: Binfords & Mort, 1938.Pocket mushroom hunting manual on edible varieties together with a chapter on poisonous amanitas.
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The Essential Psychedelic Guide
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartD. M. Turner
San Francisco: Panther Press, 1994.A detailed, and very drug nerdy, guide to psychedelic experimentation. An experiential view on many of the classical psychoactive substances.
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Researches, Chemical and Philosophical, Chiefly Concerning Nitrous Oxide, or Dephlogisticated Nitrous Air, and Its Respiration
AU$60.00 Read MoreAdd to cartHumphry Davy
London: Butterworths, 1972.Researches, Chiefly Concerning Nitrous Oxide. First published in 1800, when Davy was only 22, outlining his experiments with nitrous, coining the term laughing gas, and suggesting to its anesthetic qualities, which were not regularly used in medicine for many years to come. Facsimile edition of a landmark work in chemistry and anesthesia.
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Die Gifte in der Weltgeschichte: Toxikologische, Allgemein-verstandliche Untersuchungen der Historischen Quellen
AU$250.00 Read MoreAdd to cartL. Lewin
Berlin: Julius Springer, 1920.First edition of German pharmacologist Louis Lewin’s (1850-1929) important contribution to the history of medicine being a history of poisonings with innumerable citations from ancient and modern literature.
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Phantastica: Die Betaubenden und Erregenden Genussmittel
AU$800.00 Read MoreAdd to cartL. Lewin
Berlin: Georg Stilke, 1924.First edition of the psychedelic classic by German pharmacologist Louis Lewin (1850-1929). Set the standard for the classification of psychoactive drugs: Inebriantia (Inebriants such as alcohol or ether), Excitantia (Stimulants such as Khat or Amphetamine), Euphorica (Euphoriants and Narcotics such as Heroin), Hypnotica (Tranquilizers such as Kava), Phantastica (Hallucinogens or Entheogens such as Peyote or Ayahuasca). Later translated into French, Italian, and English, the 1931 English edition said to be Aldous Huxley’s introduction to drug literature.
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Traite Pratique des Champignons Comestibles
AU$500.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJ. Lavalle
Paris and Dijon: J.-B Bailliere and Lamarche et Drouelle, 1852.Practical Treatise on Edible Mushrooms, including their organization, their botanical characteristics, their nutritional properties, their cultivation, the manner of preparing them, the means of distinguishing them from poisonous species and the care to be given to persons poisoned by the latter.