34 Results: New & Used in Nonfiction Books in Newtown 2042, NSW

Horse lovers book Good condition Some pages a bit yellow

Simpkinson de Wesselow - landscape painter in Van Diemen's Land and the Port Phillip District 1844 to 1848 - this is a highly collectible hard cover art historical book by Tasmanian artist Max Angus - number 549 of a limited print run of 1,000 - signed by Max Angus - in very good condition, with some slight ‘foxing’ on front pages - a worthy addition to your collection of art books or simply for browsing and appreciation - featuring topographic and nautical paintings of geographic landmarks- $7

You Can Write a Memoir by Susan Carol Hauser - paperback in excellent condition - $10 local pick up only (P & H extra)

A primer of English Versification by James McAuley - small softcover in good minus condition - published 1966 by Sydney University Press - bit of discolouring on front and back covers and edges of pages, no tears, rips or missing pages - very readable condition - $85 local pick up only (P & H extra)

A Bastard of a Place - The Australians in Papua by Peter Brune - paperback in very good condition - possibly never been read - “in 1942 and 1943 Papua New Guinea was ‘a bastard of a place’ to fight a war. Peter Brune gives us the final all-encompassing story of the five battles that changed Australia forever”

The Unnecessary War by Patricia Meehan - softcover in reasonable condition - no tears, marks or missing pages - contains 16 pages of relevant black and white photographs - $15 local pick up only (P & H extra)

The Story of Rosny and Montagu Bay by Ruth E. Tinning - a small softcover book published by Livingston Print in about 1978 - contains a real newspaper cutting of the house ‘Cleeve’ which was owned by the author’s father in Montagu Bay. $20 local pick up only (P & H extra)

Tasmania’s War Effort by Matthew Reilly******1945 - soft cover - published by The Department of Premier and Cabinet in 1995 - $15 local pick up only ((P & H extra)

John MacArthur by M. H. Ellis - hardcover book in good condition - dust jacket intact but well worn on edges - $15 local pick up only (P & H extra)

Speeches that Reshaped the World by Alan J. Whiticker - soft cover in very good condition - features speeches by Boris Yeltsin; Kevin Rudd; Tony Blair; Golda Meir; Hillary Clinton and many others. $5 local pick up only (P & H extra)

Tutankhamun the Untold Story - hard cover book by Thomas Hoving - very good condition with dust jacket - $10 local pick up only (P & H extra)

The Luck of the Draw - hardcover book by Trevor Wilson - a century of Tatyersalls sweeps 1881 to 1981 - excellent condition, probably never been read - no dust jacket available - $10 local pick up only (P & H extra)

The Impressionists by Themselves edited by Michael Howard - hard cover in excellent condition with dust jacket in good condition - lots of colour photos of paintings with many quotes by the artists about art, life etc. $20 local pick up only (P & H extra)

As new: Australia in the 1870’s by Edwin Booth - hard cover with dust jacket both in excellent condition - $50 local pick up only (P & H extra)

Decorating with Plants: the Art of using Plants to Decorate your home by Satoshi Kawamoto - hard back book with lots of colour photos - in excellent as new condition - $10 local pick up only (P & H extra)

Form and Foliage Guide to Trees and Shrubs - compiled by Sidon Leong and Tracy Loughlin - an introduction to the beautiful but complex world of trees and shrubs - a smallish but quite thick soft cover book - covers flowering trees, flowering shrubs, evergreen trees, deciduous trees, fruit trees - lavish full colour photographs on every page with growing notes - $10 local pick up only (P & H extra)

Form and Foliage Guide to Planting - compiled by Jennifer Stackhouse and Helen Young - featuring hundreds of versatile and attractive plantings accompanied by full colour photographs for every featured plant along with horticultural notes - soft cover book in good condition - $10 local pick up only (P & H extra)

The Australian Backyard by Cheryl Maddocks - how to create your ideal backyard - covers everything for the backyard garden from courtyard gardens to Australian native, Japanese, tropical, cottage with guidelines and instructions for many garden projects such as decks and garden pools - hard cover second edition - in excellent as new condition - $20 local pick up only (P & H extra)

Gardening book: Australian Plants for the Canberra Region and other Cold Climate areas - also suitable for Tasmania, Victoria and South Australia - paperback in good condition - $10 local pick up only (P & H extra)

Gardening book: Square Foot Gardening by Mel Bartholomew - system of laying out, planting and maintaining a productive, attractive garden in any amount of space based on a grid of squares - book in very good condition - $15 local pick up only (P & H extra)

Cottage Gardens in Australia by Peter Cuffley - hard back book in good condition - this book traces the history of cottage gardens in Australia and offers planting and design ideas with generous illustrations of historical and contemporary gardens - $10 local pick up only (P & H extra)

The Small Garden by John Brooks - hard cover with dust jacket, both in very good condition - lots of photographs to illustrate planting and design suggestions - $15 local pick up only (P & H extra)

Ausyralian Gardens for a changing climate by Jenna Reed Burns - a guide to choosing appropriate plant selection, soil improvement, creating microclimates and capturing and utilising water - hard cover in excellent condition with dust jacket also in excellent, as new condition - $30 local pick up only (P & H extra)

Cradle Country: A Tasmanian Wilderness by Mike McKelvey - first edition blue cloth bound hard cover in excellent condition - glossy dust jacket showing signs of scuff but otherwise in good condition - beautiful photographs of the Tasmanian Wilderness at Cradle Mountain and Tasmanian flora accompanied by sympathetic text - $20 local pick up only (P & H extra)