MAN AND THE MURRAY by Peter S. DAVIS ISBN 13: 9780909465766

U.S.A.: UNSW Press. 1978. F First Edition Used. H Hardcover. Very Good. In color pictorial jacket over blue boards with white titling, 4to, 122pp. Illustrated.

UNSW Press, Sydney, 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: photographs & graphs and charts and maps. 620 g.; IV, 122 pages, bibliography. Dark blue coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with coloured and black-and-white photographs, black-and-white illustrations and maps and line drawings. Dark blue coloured boards with silver writing to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper, with dark blue writing to the front panel and white to the back strip. There is a 1.0 inch tear at the top right of the rear panel, and a 0.5 inch tear at the top left of the front panel. Otherwise in very good condition. . A very early book on the need to review Australia's use of the water from the Murray River. . Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. There is no damage to describe for either the dustjacket or the book and its binding.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographs & graphs and charts and maps. Quantity… Read More

New South Wales University Press Limited, Kensington, New South Wales, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. IV, 122 pages, bibliography. Dark blue coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with colour and black-and-white photographs, black-and-white illustrations and maps and line drawings. Dark blue coloured boards with silver titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper, with dark blue titles to the front panel and white titles to the back strip. A very early book on the need to review Australia's use of the water, and conservation of the Murray River. Bumping and rubbing to the head and to the heel of the back strip and to the book corners. Marking to the book panels. Rubbing and creasing to the dustwrapper corners. Creasing to the top and bottom dustwrapper edges marking to the laminate. This is the first Australian edition. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s).… Read More

Sydney: New South Wales University Press., 1978. 122pp, bibliography, bw & col ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Slight shelf wear. Jacket also has slight shelf wear and a 1" tear at front panel/spine fold. Australia's largest river has sustained human life for tens of thousands of years, but the river is now under threat . This book examines the relationship between the Murray River and man, and explains why the Murray is unique. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Sydney: New South Wales Univ. Press. 1978. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Inscribed and signed by the author on half-title page. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 122pages.. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

New South Wales University Press, 1978. Hardcover in Dustjacket. Near Fine. 122p., [32]p. of col.plates : ill., facs., graphs, maps, portrs. ; 27cm. #0721Natural resources: Murray River. Australia.  |  Murray River (N.S.W.-S.A.) Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. Hardcover in Dustjacket Near Fine

Sydney, New South Wales University Press first edition - hard cover in dust jacket By world standards the Murray is a puny river. Yet it is Australia's greatest river, and in the world's driest continent has sustained human life for tens of thousands of years. This, our greatest river is now under threat of an ecological disaster. Is it to late to turn this disaster around? , 267 x 192mm., pp. 128, col. & b/w plates t/out, biblio. Hard cover in dust jacket. Contents - no inscriptions, dust jacket, minor rubbing/wear top edge. NEAR FINE/VG ISBN: 0909465762