Language & Reference

Our Language and Reference department is a testament to the evolution of human communication. Here, you will find rare linguistic treatises, antique etiquette for speech, and out-of-print scholarly works that trace the roots of our modern tongues. These volumes serve as essential tools for the academic and the lover of words.

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The Birth of Photography - The Story of the Formative Years 1800-1900

Coe, Brian

1989 (First Edition)

$25.00

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Eric Carle's Book of Amazing Animals

Carle, Eric

2021

$25.00

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The Story of the Globe

Guyette, Mercedes

1974

$20.00

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Principles of Mechanics

Synge, J. and Griffith, Byron A

1959 (Third Edition)

$45.00

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Electronics- A Top-Down Approach To Computor-Aided Circuit Design

Hambly,Allan R

1994 (First Edition)

$55.00

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How to Buy Photographs

Bennett, Stuart

1987 (First Edition)

$40.00

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A Ransome Book-Case

Cowen, John

2000 (first Edition)

$70.00

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Ransome In Russia: Arthur's Adventures In Eastern Europe

Alexander, Ted and Verizhnikova Tatiana

2003 (First Edition)

$60.00

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Ransome's Foreign Legion

Thompson, Robert M

2009 (First Edition)

$65.00

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The Odyssey

Homer

1963 (Reprint)

$10.00

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The Letters of the Younger Pliny

Pliny the Younger

1963 (First Edition Thus)

$15.00

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The Theban Plays

Sophocles

1964 (Reprint)

$10.00

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The Transformations of Lucius Otherwise Known as The Golden Ass

Apuleius, Lucius

1964 (Reprint)

$12.00

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The Poems of Catullus

Catullus

1966 (First Penguin Edition)

$10.00

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The Complete Catalogue of British Cigarette Cards

The London Cigarette Card Company (Compiler)

1981 (First Edition)

$45.00

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Map Book of the Pacific Islands

Reed, A.W

No publisher’s date given (circa 1970)

$20.00

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The Country Life Collector's Pocket Book of Silver

Banister, Judith

1982 (First Edition)

$25.00

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Historical Maps Of Europe

Swift, Michael

2000

$30.00

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Oscariana The Wit and Maxims of Oscar Wilde

Calloway, Stephen and Colvin, David (Compilers)

1997

$10.00

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Lets Talk Strine

Lauder, Afferbeck

1965 (Reprint)

$10.00

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Red Cedar in Australia

McPhee, John (Editor)

2006 (Reprint)

$75.00

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Map Reading

Pickles, Thomas

1956 (Revised Edition)

$20.00

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Cyclops Toys Through the Years: Australia's Childhood Icon

Fainges, Marjory

1997 (1st Edition)

$235.00

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Monet

Martini, Alberto

1978

$25.00