Search Results: Titles starting with H from ORCHARD BOOKSHOP

London: The Folio Society, 2020. Hardcover. New/New. Balbusso, Anna & Elena. Beautiful edition of this classic dystopian novel. New hardcover [The Folio Society, London, 2020]; still in publisher's plastic wrap so publication date may not be correct but probably Fourth Impression. Illustrated by Anna and Elena Balbusso. Bound in cloth blocked with a design by the artists; frontispiece & six full-colour illustrations; in plain red slipcase. Winner of Arthur C. Clarke Award for science fiction.

First Thus 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Excellent/Excellent. Excellent early reprint of the best book in the Harry Potter series. Second Australian Printing [Bloomsbury, 1999]; 317pp + 2 ads at rear; laminated pictorial boards, spine bumped, internal hinges showing at title page & last ad, an excellent copy; in like unclipped [£10.99] dustjacket replicating artwork on boards, also bumped at extremities. Third [& best?] instalment in the Harry Potter series. Hardcover editions of the first three books are notoriously difficult to source in such good condition. NB presumed Australian printing as colophon missing "Printed in Great Britain by Clays". ISBN: 0 7475 4215 5 / 0747542155

London: Bloomsbury, 1998. First Edition First Printing. Soft cover. Excellent. Scarce first paperback printing of the second Harry Potter book. First Printing [Bloomsbury, London, 1998]; 251pp + 4 pages reviews, letters & advertisement for "Philosopher's Stone"; pictorial card covers, light creasing on rear bottom corner [pictured], edges v. lightly bumped; a truly excellent copy. Full number line. Pages clean throughout, with only the very slightest toning. Winner of the 1998 Smarties Book Prize. ISBN: 0 7475 3848 4 / 0747538484

Canberra: Drill Hall Gallery Publishing, 2022. Limited Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. Catalogue for exhibition of bark paintings [Drill Hall Gallery, ANU, Canberra, 2022]; 96pp; illustrated gate-fold card covers; fine condition; Limited to 500 copies. Drill Hall Gallery is situated in the Australian National University. ISBN: 978-0-6454883-0-2 / 9780645488302

Adelaide: The Author, 1905. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Rare first printing describing this region of the Adelaide foothills. The History & Topography Of Glen Osmond. Rare South Australian history [printed for the author by Vardon & Pritchard, Adelaide, 1905]; dark green textured boards over cloth; gold titling to front; decorative endpaper; spine split as pictured but binding firm; former owners' names on prelim; couple pencil annotations referencing builders of historic homes; map and numerous photographic illustrations. Glen Osmond was named for Mr Osmond Gilles [colloquially known as O.G.]

Bundaberg: Corkwood Press, 1994. Facsimile Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Scarce facsimile copy of report of a landmark scientific exploration. Fully titled: "Report On The Work Of The Horn Scientific Expedition To Central Australia". Facsimile of 1896 original [Corkwood Press, Bundaberg, 1994]; Four volumes, blue cloth boards with gold titling on spine, some minor yellowing to preliminaries in all vols; a very good set. One of only 500 sets. Vol 1: "Introduction, Narrative, Summary of Results, Supplement to Zoological Report, Map"; 220pp, photos, drawings etc throughout, large fold-out map showing route at rear. Vol 2: "Zoology"; 431pp, 29 plates. Vol 3: "Geology & Botany"; 204pp, 2 fold-out diagrams. Vol 4: "Anthropology"; 200pp, 19 plates at rear. Noted expedition due to meeting of Spencer & Gillen.

Adelaide: Stock Journal, 1989. Second Edition . Hardcover. Excellent/Excellent. Highly sought-after text on Adelaide architecture. Reprint [Stock Journal, Adelaide, 1989]; [viii], 172 pages; blue boards, insignia of the Real Estate Institute of SA & Australian Institute of Valuers & Land Administrators, gold titling to spine, an excellent copy; in like illustrated dustjacket. Highly regarded review of various house designs used in Adelaide. Includes basic floorplans & real examples. ISBN: 0 9596854 4 8 / 0959685448