Search Results: Books from Syber's Books ABN 40533682787

Vintage Publishing, London, 2014. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. List of illustrations, about the sources, author's note, map of China under Cixi, notes, archives consulted, bibliography, acknowledgements and index. The text is illustrated with four inserts, of eight pages each, of colour reproductions of illustrations, with black-and-white reproductions of illustrations and photography. Colour revised photographic paperback binding with silver, yellow and white coloured titles to the front panel and white, pale yellow and yellow coloured titles to the back strip. Empress Dowager Cixi (1835-1908) is the most important woman in Chinese history. She ruled China for decades and brought a medieval empire into the modern age. in this groundbreaking biography, the author describes how she fought against monumental obstacles to change China. Under her the ancient country attained virtually all the attributes of a modern state – industries, railways, electricity, Telegraph,… Read More

Charter Books, New York, 1986. reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. Warrior of the Iceni in Ancient Briton, he welded the confederated armies into one mighty host rubbing of the edges of the spine, reading creases on the spine, touch of spotting of the top and front edges of the pages, bookseller sticker on the rear panel. previous bookseller's rubberstamp on first page Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 384 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0441090850. ISBN/EAN: 9780441090853. Inventory No: 0249454. . 9780441090853

Tom Doherty, New York, 1987. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Bookseller sticker on the rear panel, very slight fading of the spine section. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 288 pages. Distributor hole punched front cover top right-hand corner. Multiple copies available this title. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0812556356. ISBN/EAN: 9780812556353. Inventory No: 0249457. . 9780812556353

Panther, London, 1973. reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. He was Ptath, the greatest god the mind of man had ever created. He had returned, but against his will. The goddess Ineznia, his deadly rival, had thrust him into the dangerous world of 200,000,000 A.D. in mortal form. Could Ptath, with only the strength of a mortal, defeat his rival? Or was he, secretly, still the most powerful life form of them all? rubbing of the edges of the spine, some handling marks and darkening of the edges of the pages, bookseller's sticker on the rear panel. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 157 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 058602753X. ISBN/EAN: 9780586027530. Inventory No: 0249453. . 9780586027530

Corgi Books, London, 1985. reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. secondhand copy, reading creases on the spine, browning of the page edges, no other damage to describe. This book concludes the fantasy trilogy begun in the White Hart. First softcover edition. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 257 pages. Multiple copies available this title. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0552124273. ISBN/EAN: 9780552124270. Inventory No: 0249450. . 9780552124270

Horwitz Grahame, Cammeray, New South Wales, 1981. reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. space opera of a journey through time and space to salvage human destinies. First softcover edition. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 232 pages. The book is a good clean secondhand copy, with reading creases, some rubbing of the edges of the paperback binding, and darkening of the page edges. Bookseller sticker on the rear panel .. Multiple copies available this title. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 3. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0725509872. ISBN/EAN: 9780725509873. Inventory No: 0249437. . 9780725509873

Penguin, 1983. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). The book is a very good secondhand book with reading creases to the spine, and darkening of the page edges, and bookseller sticker on the rear panel.. Multiple copies available this title. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; ISBN: 0140028420. ISBN/EAN: 9780140028423. Inventory No: 0250111. . 9780140028423

Penguin, 1986. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. a beautifully evocative novel about a city that is exotic, eclectic and quite extraordinary. An imaginary place, somewhere on the Mediterranean coast. First softcover edition. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). The book is a very good secondhand book with reading creases to the spine, and darkening of the page edges, and bookseller sticker on the rear panel.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; ISBN: 0140067299. ISBN/EAN: 9780140067293. Inventory No: 0250339. . 9780140067293

Penguin, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1959. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. a nice clean copy, page edges darkened slightly commensurate with age, general handling marks, owner's name on 1st page, no other damage to report. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). The book is a secondhand book with reading creases to the spine, and darkening of the page edges, but is otherwise clean, and free of annotation. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Inventory No: 0254671. .

Tor Books, New York, 1982. reprint. Softcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. clean copy, reading creases, booksellers sticker on the rear panel. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 379 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0812545508. ISBN/EAN: 9780812545500. Inventory No: 0262953. . 9780812545500

Penguin, 1991. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. slight loss of colour or the spine section, and darkening of the page edges. Otherwise clean and free of annotation. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). The book is a very good secondhand book with reading creases to the spine, and darkening of the page edges, and bookseller sticker on the rear panel.. Multiple copies available this title. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; ISBN: 0140146245. ISBN/EAN: 9780140146240. Inventory No: 0250115. . 9780140146240

Virago, London, 1980. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. there are ominous signs of political turbulence in the dying years of the 20th century. Welfare benefits for women are under attack from a government struggling for survival. But women are fighting back, using unorthodox weapons… Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 214 pages. The book is a very good secondhand book with reading creases to the spine, and darkening of the page edges, and bookseller sticker on the rear panel.. Multiple copies available this title. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Women & Feminism; Contemporary Fiction; Literature & Literary. ISBN: 0860681130. ISBN/EAN: 9780860681137. Inventory No: 0256927. . 9780860681137

Corgi Books, London, 1973. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. a clean secondhand copy, there is no damage to describe. The life-and-death hunt for a notorious Nazi criminal unfolds against the background of international espionage investor and arm deals involving rockets designed in Germany, built in Egypt, and equipped with warheads of nuclear waste and bubonic plague. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 0 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Crime Fiction; Thrillers; fiction. ISBN: 0552091715. ISBN/EAN: 9780552091718. Inventory No: 0259184. . 9780552091718

TGR Seminars Pty Ltd, Sutherland, New South Wales, 2015. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Illustrated. preface and introduction by author. The text is illustrated with the occasional black-and-white photograph and illustration. Plain text card cover with white, silver and purple coloured titles to the front panel and white and purple colour title to the backstrip. "This brings together seven rich property entrepreneurs and their totally unique strategies to help you discover new ways to turbo-charge or wealth through property." -- from the rear panel blurb. third edition. Size: Mid Sized Paperback. 329, [1] pages,. No damage to describe. Clean tidy copy. Multiple copies available this title. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 3. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Business, Finance & Marketing; ISBN: 0980769809. ISBN/EAN: 9780980769807. Inventory No: 0268562. . 9780980769807

Penguin, Melbourne, No date. reprint. Softcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. showing some signs of handling, but without any annotation or underlining, and with some fading of the spine section of the binding and darkening of the edges of the text block as is usual with this book, which was used as a text in the 1990s. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). (10), 134 pages, in original illustrated paperback binding.. Multiple copies available this title. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 6. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0140100199. ISBN/EAN: 9780140100198. Inventory No: 0238851. . 9780140100198

Sphere Books, London, 1971. reprint. Softcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 416 pages in colour photographic illustrated paperback binding, slightly rubbed on the edges, and faded on the spine. The edges of the pages are brown with age. Otherwise there is no damage to describe." " When most people think of Lelord Kordel, they think of Pritikin style food. Nothing could be further from the truth. On the contrary, all the usual meats, fish, vegetables, salads and suites appear, but the methods of preparation and cooking set out to preserve instead of destroy the valuable vitamin content. Ingredients which have been refined to the point of uselessness are replaced by those, like brown sugar and whole wheat flour, which enhance both the value and the flavour of food. First softcover edition. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Inventory No: 0246994. .

Futura Publications, London, 1973. reprint. Softcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: photographic. the "marriage" was that between the 2 writers Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, and the "portrait" is drawn partly by Vita herself in an autobiography which she left behind at her death in 1962, and partly by her son Nigel. 12 pages of black-and-white photographs. First softcover edition. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). XVI, 216, (8) pages, with 12 pages of black-and-white photography. Bound in original photographic illustrated softcover binding,. The book is a secondhand book with reading creases to the spine, and darkening of the page edges, but is otherwise clean, and free of annotation. Multiple copies available this title. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographic. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0297810278. ISBN/EAN:… Read More

Mammoth Australia, Port Melbourne, 1994. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. no damage to describe. An intriguing story about growing up; about the magic of doing things on your own and about following your dreams no matter what the risk. Size: Mid Sized Paperback ( 7¾" - 9¾" tall ). (6), 245, (1) pages in original colour illustrated softcover binding, illustration by Mark Wilson.. The book is a secondhand book with reading creases to the spine, and darkening of the page edges, and previous owner's name on the 1st page, but is otherwise clean, and free of annotation.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: children; ISBN: 1863302565. ISBN/EAN: 9781863302562. Inventory No: 0242086. . 9781863302562

Pavilion Books, London, 1986. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. The story of Annie McGairy, who knew much about the tough side of life and that poverty had little to do with human happiness. In 1927, she ran away from home age 18 and married Carl Brown, a young man working his way through law school. This is the chronicle of growth of both the characters, a tempering of marriage and of development of two personalities. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 288 pages. a clean secondhand copy, no damage to detail apart from age toning of the page edges and reading creases on the spine. Multiple copies available this title. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Fiction & Literature; General; ISBN: 0330295373. ISBN/EAN: 9780330295376. Inventory No: 0271084. . 9780330295376

Fontana / Collins, London, 1980. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Vicente Segrelles – Cover Art. Colour illustrated paperback binding, by Vincente Segrelles, with green coloured titles to the front panel and green and white coloured titles to the back strip. The classic novel of repeated death of an individual who has been duplicated by science, and remains in contact was his original by means of telepathy. Rubbing of the book edges and panels with a crease to the left hand edge of the front panel. Light tanning and faint foxing of the text block edges and age toning of the pages a few foxing spots to the first few and last few pages of the book. first edition by this publisher. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 158, [2 – further titles and publishing house] pages.. Bookseller sticker on rear panel.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Vicente Segrelles – Cover Art. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1… Read More