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The prices of these books are in Australian
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AUSTRALIAN LOCAL HISTORY, NEW SOUTH
WALES
1. 66879
Broken
Hill And The West Darling.
Regional Information Series. Vol. 3
Chapter 2.
4to; pp. 58; numerous b/w illustrations,
some colour illustrations; stiff stapled
illustrated wrapper, spine slightly
bumped, otherwise a fine copy. Blackburn,
Research Publications, 1980. AUD$21
Order
2. 66967
Central-Southern
Tourist District N.S.W. Australia.
Maps obtainable at the Department of
Lands and N.S.W Gov Tourist Bureau Challis
House Sydney.
7th Edition; 8vo; 1 large colour fold
out map Central-Southern Tourist District
including Riverina New South Wales Australia;
bound in original leather hardback,
title sticker to front board, some marks
to rear board, stamp to front paste-down
endpaper and back of map, otherwise
a very good copy. N.S.W., Department
of Lands, n.d. AUD$75
Order
3. 66676
The
City's Centrepiece.
The history of the Sydney G.P.O.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 114; illustrated
endpapers, profuse b/w illustrations
throughout, some colour illustrations;
original red cloth, title lettered in
gilt on spine, dustjacket edges slightly
chipped, flecking to head page edges,
otherwise a near fine copy. Sydney,
Hale and Iremonger Pty. Limited, (1988).
AUD$20
Order
4. 66805
ANDREWS,
W.C.; SHELLSHEAR W.; COOPER, I.; PASCOE,
L.; MORISON, I; PRICE, C.J.; DALGARNO,
K.J.; MINTY, A. E.; JONES, H.A.; CLARK,
P.; YONGE, P.; CORBETT, A.H.; COOKE,
T.H.; LESLIE, R.; DALGLEISH, R.P.S.;
TAYLDER, A.E.; DOWNEY, K.E.; CONNEL,
J.K.
Canberra's
Engineering Heritage.
Second Edition; 4to; pp. x, 242; illustrated
endpapers, numerous b/w illustrations,
index; original cloth, dustjacket, a
fine copy. Canberra Division The Institution
of Engineers, Australia, (1990). AUD$35
Order
5. 66744
BLAIKIE,
GEORGE.
Wild
Women Of Sydney.
Reprint, 8vo; pp. 200; b/w. illustrations;
original brown cloth boards, title in
white on spine, dustjacket and tail
edge of boards slightly scuffed, light
rubbing to dustjacket rear, a good copy.
(Adelaide), Rigby, (1981).
Scarce
AUD$90
Order
6. 66506
BLAXLAND,
GREGORY.
A
Journal Of A Tour Of Discovery Across
The Blue Mountains, New South Wales,
In The Year 1813.
With References and Explanatory Notes,
Maps, Etc. by Frank Walker.
8vo; pp. 56; b/w illustrations, 1 map;
original red cloth, title in black on
front board, spine and corners bumped,
faded along spine, flecking to page
edges, previous owner's name on front
free endpaper, good copy. n.p. (Printed
by S.T. Leigh & Co., Printers, n.d.
Sydney, c. 1813) AUD$50
Order
7. 49986
CLUNE,
FRANK.
The
Norfolk Story.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xxv, 308; 12
pages of plates; original cloth, slightly
chipped dustjacket, flecking to head
of page edges, a good copy. Sydney,
Angus & Robertson, 1967.
This book covers Norfolk Island from
its discovery by Captain James Cook,
its first settlement, its convicts,
its resettlement by the Pitcairn Islanders,
then up to the 1960s.
AUD$25
Order
8. 42961
COBLEY,
JOHN ; Compiler.
Sydney
Cove 1788.
4to; pp. 296; 22 colour and b/w. illustrations,
1 d/p. colour illustration, 1 map illustration,
bibliography, index; dustjacket, fine
copy. (Australia), Angus And Robertson
Publishers, (1987). AUD$25
Order
9. 66761
DAVIES,
K.; DAVIES K.A.
Old
Norfolk Town.
The past in pictures.
Oblong 4to; pp. 77; illustrated front
endpaper, numerous b/w illustrations;
stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, wrapper
foxed, a good copy. Norfolk Island,
K. & K.A. Davies, n.d. AUD$21
Order
10. 66554
DENNING,
WARREN.
The
Road to Canberra.
The Story of a Highway.
8vo; pp. 243; b/w sketch illustrations
throughout, original green cloth boards
slightly bumped at spine, dustjacket
chipped and scuffed at spine, otherwise
very good copy. Sydney, The Australasian
Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., 1947. AUD$21
Order
11. 54946
DYSTER,
BARRIE.
Servant
& Master.
Building and Running the Grand Houses
of Sydney 1788-1850.
4to; pp. (xii), 189; colour frontispiece,
reference notes, index; illustrated
endpapers, colour frontispiece, stiff
illustrated wrapper, a fine copy. (Kensington,
New South Wales University Press, 1989).
AUD$25
Order
12. 67046
EDWARDS,
H. V.; Compiler.
The
New South Wales Lawyer.
A Handbook of the Every-day Laws of
this State for Justices of the Peace,
Bankers, Trustees, Executors, and Men
of Business in General. With Some Useful
forms of purchase agreements, Guarantees,
Wills, Leases, &c. And an appendix
containing a Condensation of the Crown
Lands (Amendment) Act, 1903; Registration
of Firms; Contract for the Sale of Stock;
and other useful matter.
Second Revised Edition; 8vo; pp 336,
17, xvi; appendices, index; original
green leather boards, title lettered
in gilt on spine, flecking to page edges,
browning to page edges, board edges
chipped, stamps throughout book, previous
owner's name to title page, otherwise
a very good copy. Sydney and Brisbane,
William Brooks and Company Ltd., (1904).
AUD$70
Order
13. 44886
ELLIS,
M. H.
Francis
Greenway.
His Life and Times
Second Edition; 8vo; pp. 231; 7 full
page sketches, several other illustrations
in text, tipped in portrait frontispiece,
index; original cloth, slightly faded
dustjacket, spine cocked, flecking to
page edges, spine and corners bumped,
a good copy. (Sydney), Angus and Robertson,
(1953). AUD$30
Order
14. 66748
FIDLON,
PAUL G.; RYAN, R. J.; Editors.
The
Journal of Philip Gidley King: Lieutenant,
R.N. 1787-1790.
4to; pp. xix, 401; 17 b/w. plates, family
tree of Philip Gidley King, appendices,
notes, index; original brown cloth,
title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket,
a fine copy. Sydney, Australian Documents
Library, (1980). AUD$54
Order
15. 66742
FITZGERALD,
SHIRLEY.
Sydney.
1842-1992.
Lge. 4to; pp. 324; colour frontispiece,
numerous b/w illustrations, index; original
cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy. (Sydney),
Hale & Iremonger, n.d. (c. 1992).
AUD$50
Order
16. 66907
FOWLES,
JOSEPH.
Sydney
In 1848.
Illustrated By Copper-plate engravings
Of Its Principal Streets, public Buildings,
Churches, Chapels, Etc., From Drawings
by Joseph Fowles. With a Foreword by
Morton Herman, Esquire and with an Index
and Annotations to the Plates gathered
from Sundry Sources by the Publisher.
Facsimile Edition; Demy 4to; pp. [viii],
104; illustrated endpapers, frontispiece,
39 full page illustrations, key to street
plates, annotations to plates inde;
original cloth, spine damaged, dustjacket
damaged, reading copy only. Sydney,
Ure Smith, (1962). AUD$18
Order
17. 66893
GIBBNEY,
H. J.
Eurobodalla.
History of the Moruya District.
8vo; pp. 206; endpaper maps, b/w illustrations,
notes, corrigenda, index, stiff illustrated
wrapper, previous owner's name on front
free endpaper, wrapper scuffed and chipped,
a good copy. Sydney, Council of the
Shire of Eurobodalla, 1980. AUD$21
Order
18. 66661
GROOM,
BARRY; WICKMAN, WARREN; Compilers and
Writers.
Sydney
- The 1850s The Lost Collections.
Eyewitness Accounts and Early Photographs
of Sydney.
First Edition; Lge 4to, pp. 104; illustrated
endpapers, illustrated title page, 62
b/w early photographs; original red
papered boards, illustration on front
board, title lettered in white on front
board and spine, minor flecking to head
page edges, otherwise a fine copy. Sydney,
Barry Groom & Warren Wickham, 1982.
AUD$35
Order
19. 51669
HAZZARD,
MARGARET.
Convicts
And Commandants Of Norfolk
Island 1788- 1855.
4to; pp. 57; numerous b/w illustrations;
stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, sticker
removed from front wrapper, otherwise
a fine copy. Printed: Norfolk
Island, Photopress International,
1978. AUD$21
Order
20. 54191
HUENEKE,
KLAUS.
Huts
of the High Country
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xix, 251; illustrated
endpapers, numerous b/w illustrations,
map at rear, appendices, index; original
cloth, dustjacket, fine copy. Canberra,
Australian
National
University
Press, 1982. AUD$25
Order
21. 42837
LISTON,
CAROL.
Sarah
Wentworth Mistress Of Vaucluse.
Sm. 4to; pp. 128; colour illustrations,
b/w. illustrations, reference notes,
bibliography, index; stiff illustrated
wrapper, fine copy. New
South Wales,
Historic Houses Trust, n.d. AUD$21
Order
22. 66678
MACLEHOSE,
JAMES.
Picture
Of Sydney And Strangers' Guide In New
South Wales
For 1839.
Facsimile Edition; 8vo; pp. viv, 188;
1 b/w folding map at front, 43 b/w illustrations,
appendix; original blue cloth, title
lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket
edges chipped, spine faded, minor flecking
to head page edges, otherwise a very
good copy. Sydney, John Ferguson, (1977).
AUD$25
Order
23. 66727
MARRINGTON,
P.
In
The Sweet Bye And Bye.
Reminiscences of a Norfolk
Islander.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 104; endpaper
maps, 12 pages of plates, 1 full-page
map, dustjacket, spine faded, bottom
of boards rubbed, good copy. (Sydney),
Reed, (1981). AUD$25
Order
24. 42852
NELSON,
TOM.
The
Hungry Mile.
8vo; pp. 125; b/w. illustrations; stiff
illustrated wrapper, biro on back of
wrapper, otherwise a very good copy.
Sydney,
1957. AUD$21
Order
25. 66909
PERRY,
JOHN.
The
Agricultural Gazette Of New
South Wales.
Index To Volume XIX.
8vo; pp. x, 1045; patterned endpapers,
numerous b/w illustrations; half-leather
binding, marbled page edges, original
boards, title in gilt on spine, spine
and edges of boards bumped, a good copy.
Sydney, W.A. Gullick, Government Printer,
1909. AUD$100
Order
26. 66649
PHILLIPS,
H; Photographer, Printer and Publisher.
Sydney
Harbour
Bridge.
Oblong Lge. 4to; unpaginated, approx.
30 pages; numerous b/w and sepia illustrations
throughout; original stiff illustrated
stapled wrapper, edges slightly chipped,
adhesive mark to rear wrapper, some
scuffing to wrappers, otherwise a very
good copy. Willoughby,
H. Phillips, n.d., (c.1932). AUD$200
Order
27. 66785
ROXBURGH,
RACHEL; BAGLIN, DOUGLASS.
Colonial
Farm Buildings of New
South Wales.
4to; pp. 175; b/w illustrations throughout,
colour illustrations, chapter notes,
index, original orange cloth boards,
title in white on spine, dustjacket,
tail edge of spine slightly scuffed,
price sticker to front inside dustjacket
flap, otherwise very good copy. Adelaide,
Rigby Limited, 1978. AUD$30
Order
28. 66743
SHORE,
HARVEY.
From
the Quay.
Lge. 4to; pp. 192; numerous b/w illustrations,
maps, bibliography, index; original
cloth, slightly chipped dustjacket,
spine and corners bumped, flecking to
head of page edges, otherwise a very
good copy. (Kensington), New
South Wales University
Press, (1981). AUD$50
Order
29. 45768
SWEENEY,
CHRISTOPHER.
Transported:
In Place Of Death.
Convicts in Australia.
4to; pp. xiv,186; numerous b/w illustrations,
bibliography, index; original cloth,
dustjacket, minor wear to bottom edge
of boards, otherwise a very good copy.
(South Melbourne),
Macmillan, (1981). AUD$25
Order
30. 66890
TULLOCH,
DAVID compiler.
History
of Wentworth... Sunraysia's Oldest Town.
At the Junction of the Murray and Darling
The Town on Two Rivers.
Seventh Edition; 8vo; pp. 88; 21 full
page plates, numerous plates with text,
stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, a
fine copy. n.p., December 1984. AUD$23
Order
31. 66950
TURNBULL,
LUCY HUGHES.
Sydney.
Biography Of A City.
First Edition; 4to; pp. xiv, 534; illustrated
endpapers, colour frontispiece, numerous
b/w illustrations, some colour illustrations,
references, bibliography, index; original
cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy. (Milsons
Point), Random House Australia,
(1999). AUD$35
Order
32. 66894
YARWOOD,
A.T.
Marsden
of Parramatta.
Sm. 8vo; pp. 80; numerous b/w illustrations;
stiff illustrated wrapper, a fine copy.
(Kenthurst), Kangaroo Press, (1986).
AUD$21
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AUSTRALIAN LOCAL HISTORY,
NORTHERN TERRITORY
33. 66878
Alice
Springs and The Centre.
Regional Information Series. Vol. 3
Chapter 3.
4to; pp. 58; numerous b/w illustrations,
some colour illustrations; stiff stapled
illustrated wrapper, spine slightly
bumped, otherwise a fine copy. Blackburn,
Research Publications, 1980. AUD$21
Order
34. 66837
McKENZIE,
MAISIE.
No
Town Like Alice.
8vo; pp. 144; map endpapers, 16 pages
b/w plates; original cloth, dustjacket,
spine and corners slightly bumped, slight
rubbing to dustjacket, otherwise a fine
copy. (Adelaide, Rigby, 1979). AUD$23
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AUSTRALIAN LOCAL HISTORY,
QUEENSLAND
35. 66547
A
Queenly Colony.
Pen Sketches and Camera Glimpses.
4to; pp. 142; numerous b/w illustration,
index located at front of book; original
boards, spine bound with red tape, insect
damage to first few pages, top end of
spine missing, edges chipped, boards
foxed, scuffed and marked, page edges
flecked, previous owner's inscription
to front free endpaper, a good copy.
n.p., n.d. (1901). AUD$350
Order
36. 66576
Queensland
Heritage.
28 Volumes.
4tos; pp. approx. 30 in each; numerous
b/w illustrations; stiff stapled printed
wrapper, fine copies. n.p. (Printed
by Shipping Newspapers Limited, 1966-1979.
Vol. 1, No. 1 reprint Vol 1, Nos.
2 and 3 missing. Complete from Vol.
1, No. 4 to Vol. 3, No. 10.
AUD$300
Order
37. 66544
PORTER,
JAMES G; Editor.
Beachcomber's
Paradise.
Selections from the writings of E. J.
Banfield.
4to; pp. 192; illustrated endpapers,
frontispiece and illustrated title page,
numerous colour illustrations, photographic
credits, original cloth, dustjacket,
a fine copy. (London),
Angus & Robertson, (1983). AUD$21
Order
38. 66674
RUSSELL,
RUPERT.
Daintree.
Where The Rainforest Meets The Reef.
First Edition; Lge 4to; pp. 256; profusely
illustrated throughout in colour, references,
end notes, index, original cloth, dustjacket,
a fine copy. Published jointly by Kevin
Weldon and Associates Pty Ltd and The
Australian Conservation Foundation,
(1986). AUD$35
Order
39. 66815
SHEEHAN,
C.G.
Wilson
HTM LTD.
The First 100 Years 1895-1995.
8vo; pp. x, 198; illustrated endpapers,
diagram frontispiece, numerous b/w illustrations,
appendices, bibliography, index; original
boards, title in gilt on front and spine,
a fine copy. Brisbane, Wilson HTM Ltd.,
1996. AUD$35
Order
AUSTRALIAN LOCAL HISTORY,
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
40. 67040
CHAMBERLAIN,
RODERIC.
The
Stuart Affair.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 312; 12 pages
of b/w plates, index; original grey
boards, title lettered in white on spine,
dustjacket scuffed, chipping to edges,
flecking to page edges, otherwise a
very good copy. Rigby, (1973).
Three books bound in one.
AUD$25
Order
41. 66770
MARTIN,
A. E.
Twelve
Hundred and More
Place
Names in South
Australia,
Western
Australia
& the Northern
Territory.
Sm. 8vo; pp. (76); stiff illustrated
wrapper, spine bumped, stamp on title
page, otherwise a very good copy. Sydney,
Australia, N.S.W. Bookstall Co. Pty.
Ltd, 1943. AUD$25
Order
42. 67032
MEINIG,
D.W.
On
The Margins of The Good Earth.
The South Australian Wheat Frontier,
1869-1884.
First UK Edition; 8vo; pp. vii, 231;
b/w maps and illustrations throughout,
bibliographic note, index; dustjacket
has light fading and wear; otherwise
a very good copy. London,
John Murray, (1963). AUD$50
Order
43. 66822
MURDOCH,
JUDITH. & PARKER, HEATHER.
History
of Naracoorte.
Reprint; 8vo; pp. 160; b/w illustrations,
references and acknowledgments, original
stiff illustrated wrapper, sticker been
removed from front wrapper, otherwise
a very good copy. n.p.n.P.n.d. (circa
1970's) AUD$23
Order
44. 67007
PIKE,
DOUGLAS.
Paradise
Of Dissent.
South Australia
1829-1857.
Second Edition; 8vo; pp. xii, 580; map
endpapers, appendix, references, index;
original cloth, dustjacket; a fine copy.
London, Longmans, Green And Co, (1957).
AUD$40
Order
45. 66995
PIKE,
DOUGLAS.
Paradise
Of Dissent.
South Australia
1829-1857.
Second Edition; 8vo; pp. xii, 580; map
endpapers, appendix, references, index;
original cloth, spine and corners bumped,
dustjacket damaged, price clipped, a
good copy. London, Longmans, Green And
Co, (1957). AUD$30
Order
46. 64478
SOUTH
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT PUBLICITY AND
TOURIST BUREAU.
Where
to Stay in South
Australia
The Official Hotel And Guest Directory
for the State.
First Edition; Oblong 8vo; pp. 240,
large fold out map of South Australia;
stiff illustrated wrapper, wrapper bumped,
a good copy Compiled by Adelaide, South
Australian Government Publicity And
Tourist Bureau, 1949
Tourist guide Listing Hotels and
Guest houses available
AUD$75
Order
47. 66781
WHITELOCK,
DEREK
Adelaide
1836 - 1976
A History of Difference
8vo; pp. xiv, 370; map endpapers, some
b/w illustrations, some colour illustrations,
notes to text, select bibliography,
index; original cloth, dustjacket, a
fine. (Adelaide),
Savvas Publishing, n.d. (1985). AUD$25
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AUSTRALIAN LOCAL HISTORY, TASMANIA
48. 66762
Tasmanian.
Inventions & Innovations.
4to; pp. 60; numerous b/w illustrations,
footnotes; stiff illustrated wrapper,
a fine copy. (Launceston), Queen
Victoria
Museum
and Art
Gallery,
(1987). AUD$25
Order
49. 66647
GORDON,
MAX.
Jews
In Van Diemen's Land.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 141; illustrated
with 16 pages b/w. plates, appendix,
bibliography, index, original green
cloth, title in gilt on spine, dustjacket
slightly chipped and scuffed, flecking
to head of page edges, very good copy.
(Clayton). Ponsford Newman & Benson
Ltd., (1965). AUD$30
Order
50. 66639
COCKER,
KATHLEEN.
Early
Houses of the North West Coast of Tasmania
Second Edition; 4to; pp. 80; 30 pages
of colour illustrations, bibliography,
index, original cloth, dustjacket, a
very good copy. Western Junction, G.H.
Stancombe of Glendessary, [1984]. AUD$25
Order
51. 66802
COCKER,
KATHLEEN; STANCOMBE, G. HAWLEY.
Pioneer
Tapestry.
Buildings by Early Tasmania.
4to; pp. 90; numerous colour illustrations,
index; original cloth, slightly faded
dustjacket, otherwise a very good copy.
Tasmania,
G.H. Stancombe, Glendessary Press, 1977.
AUD$25
Order
52. 66922
EDDY,
W. H. C.
Orr.
8vo; pp. xxxvi, 764; portrait frontispiece,
8 pages of b/w illustrations; original
cloth, dustjacket, spine cocked, spine
and corners bumped, free endpapers browned,
good copy. Brisbane, Jacaranda Publishers
Pty. Ltd., 1961.
This is the story of the conspiracy
against Sydney Sparkes Orr, the dismissal
from his Chair by the Tasmanian
University
Council on a series of trumped-up academic
charges bolstered by the allegations
of misconduct by an eighteen-year-old
female student of one of his classes.
Orr has never ceased to assert his innocence.
AUD$25
Order
53. 66790
HENSLOWE,
DOROTHEA I.
Our
Heritage Of Anglican Churches In Tasmania.
Sketched by Isa Hurburgh.
Sm. 4to; pp. xi, 107; numerous sketch
illustrations; dustjacket rubbed, otherwise
a fine copy. n.p., (Printed by Mercury-Walch,
Tasmania),
n.d. AUD$40
Order
54. 66986
LORD,
RICHARD; Compiler
Inscriptions
in Stone.
St. David's Burial Ground, 1804 - 1872.
4to; pp. 210; colour frontispiece, 16
pages b/w plates, illustrated endpapers,
corrigenda page loosely inserted at
front of book, original green cloth,
title in gilt on spine, light foxing
to cloth along board edges and spine,
light flecking to page head and side
edges, good copy. Hobart, St George's
Church, 1976
A record of some Early History of
Hobart Town from the Head Stones of
Van Diemen's Land's First Cemetary.
AUD$45
Order
55. 45876
WEIDENHOFER,
MAGGIE.
Port
Arthur
: A
Place
of Misery.
First Edition; Oblong Roy.
8vo; pp. (x), 146; illustrated endpapers,
frontispiece, some colour illustrations,
profuse b/w illustrations, notes, select
bibliography, sources of illustrations,
index; original cloth, dustjacket, spine
and corners bumped, otherwise a fine
copy. Melbourne, Oxford
University
Press, (1981). AUD$25
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AUSTRALIAN LOCAL HISTORY, VICTORIA
56. 66575
Back
to Deniliquin.
28th August To 5th
September, 1948. Centenary
Celebrations Souvenir.
4to; pp. 72; numerous b/w illustrations;
stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, wrapper
stained, good copy. Melbourne, Matthews
Publishing Company, n.d. (c. 1948).
AUD$50
Order
57. 66602
Caulfield
Year Book.
Number One.
4to; pp. 32; b/w illustrations, advertisements,
index at beginning of book; stiff illustrated
stapled wrapper, spine faded, a very
good copy. South Melbourne,
Suburban Services Directories and Year
Books, (1973). AUD$21
Order
58. 66604
City
of Bendigo.
4to; pp. 21; text tables; stapled at
top left hand corner, a very good copy.
n.p., n.d. AUD$21
Order
59. 67021
Liber
Melburniensis 1915-1995
Melbourne Grammar School. An Anglican
School.
Thick 8vo; pp. xiv, 852; 40 pages b/w
illustrations, index of leavers; original
blue papered boards, title lettered
in gilt on spine and front board, dustjacket
scuffed, edges chipped, otherwise a
very good copy. Surrey Hills, Michael
Thornton Publishing, 1995. AUD$40
Order
60. 42296
The
Lifeblood Of Footscray.
Working Lives At The Angliss Meatworks.
8vo; pp. (vi), 164; 34 b/w. plates,
b/w. illustrations; stiff illustrated
wrapper, spine bumped, otherwise a very
good copy. Melbourne's
Living
Museum
Of The West, n.d. AUD$25
Order
61. 66915
Mount
Of Gold.
A Brief Historical Account Produced
On The Occasion Of The Centenary Of
The Mt.
Egerton
Primary School.
Sm. 4to; pp. 78; b/w sketches; stiff
stapled illustrated wrapper, spine bumped,
otherwise a very good copy. n.p. n.d.
AUD$21
Order
62. 66584
Reminiscences
Of A Man Who Was Born At Walhalla.
Lge 4to; pp. 6; stapled wrapper, a very
good copy. n.p. AUD$21
Order
63. 66900
Shire
of Bannockburn.
A Step into the Past Historical Tour
including Art and Craft.
8vo; unpaginated (approx. 40); numerous
sketches throughout, maps; stiff stapled
illustrated wrapper, a fine copy. n.p.
(1985). AUD$21
Order
64. 66880
South
& East Gippsland.
Regional Information Series.
4to; pp. 66; numerous b/w illustrations,
some colour illustrations; stiff stapled
illustrated wrapper, spine slightly
bumped, otherwise a fine copy. Blackburn,
Research Publications, 1980. AUD$21
Order
65. 66510
The
Warburton Sanitarium.
Donna Buang
Road, Warburton,
VIC.
Oblong 8vo; unpaginated; b/w illustrations;
stiff stapled wrapper, spine and corners
bumped, otherwise a very good copy.
n.p. n.d. AUD$30
Order
66. 66577
"
AN OLD BUSHMAN " ( William Lockhart
Morton ).
Notes
Of A Tour In The Wimmera District (
June and July 1861 ).
4to; pp. 81; loose manuscript pages,
unbound copy, back page damaged, good
copy. National Parks Authority, n.p.,
n.d. AUD$40
Order
67. 66793
ALLAN,
J. ALEX.
The
Old
Model
School.
Its History and Romance 1852-1904.
8vo; pp. xxiv, 225; frontispiece, b/w
illustrations, appendices, index; original
cloth, dustjacket chipped, browning
and foxing to endpapers, flecking to
head of page edges, good copy. Melbourne,
Melbourne
University
Press, 1934.
Scarce with dustjacket.
AUD$75
Order
68. 66923
ANDERSON,
W.K.
Fever
Hospital.
A History of Fairfield
Infectious Diseases
Hospital.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xiv, 274; numerous
b/w illustrations, appendices, notes,
bibliography, index; original cloth,
dustjacket, a fine copy. (Carlton),
Melbourne
University
Press, (2002). AUD$40
Order
69. 35292
ANDERSON,
W.K.
Roads
For The People
A History of Victoria's Roads
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xii, 292; map
endpapers, illustrated title page, profuse
b/w illustrations throughout, appendices,
notes, bibliography, index; original
purple cloth, title lettered in gilt
on spine, price sticker to rear of dustjacket,
a fine copy. (South Melbourne),
Hyland House, (1994). AUD$35
Order
70. 66710
ARCHER,
FRED.
Tell
Me More.
More of the Story of Menzies Hotel.
8vo; pp. vi, 118; illustrated frontispiece,
11 b/w. illustrations; original cloth,
chipped dustjacket, spine bumped, a
good copy. Melbourne, the author, 1984.
AUD$18
Order
71. 66592
ARMSTRONG,
EDMUND LA TOUCHE AND BOYS, ROBERT DOUGLASS.
The
Book Of The Public Library, Museums,
And National Gallery Of Victoria, 1906-1931.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. iii, 137; frontispiece,
6 b/w illustrations, index; stiff wrapper,
very good copy. Printed for the Trustees
of the Public Library, Museums, and
National Gallery of Victoria
by Fraser and Jenkinson Pty. Limited,
(1932) AUD$21
Order
72. 66740
ARNOLD,
KEN ; Compiler.
Bendigo
Yesturday & Today.
Oblong 4to; pp. 56; profuse b/w. illustrations,
adverts; stiff stapled illustrated wrapper,
spine faded, otherwise a very good copy.
Melbourne-Sydney, Lothian Publishing
Co. Pty. Ltd., (1970).
Signed by the author.
AUD$30
Order
73. 66968
BEAUMONT,
NORMAN E; CURRAN, JAMES F; HUGHES, R.
H; Compilers.
Early
Days of Berwick.
And its surrounding districts of Beaconsfield,
upper Beaconsfield,
Harkaway, Narre Warren and Narre Warren
North. An outline of its Settlement
over the First Century.
Second Revised Edition; 8vo; pp. (ix),
119; 10 b/w plates 1 b/w map, some text
tables; stiff illustrated wrapper, wrapper
slightly scuffed, minor flecking to
head page edges, previous owners sticker
to verso front wrapper, otherwise a
very good copy., Berwick, Rotary, (1979).
AUD$25
Order
74. 66694
BENWELL,
W. S.
Journey
To Wine In Victoria.
Second Edition; 8vo; pp. viii, 224;
map endpapers, 6 pages of b/w illustrations,
glossary, index; original illustrated
slick boards, flecking to page edges,
otherwise a fine copy. Melbourne, Pitman
Publishing, (1976). AUD$18
Order
75. 66541
BILLOT,
C. P.
The
Life of Our Years.
A Pictorial Chronology of Geelong.
First Edition; Lge. 4to; pp. 119; illustrated
endpapers; illustrated frontispiece;
15 b/w. illustrations; 65 b/w. illustrations
within the text; 2 plans; 1 map; index;
dustjacket, minor browning to pages,
a good copy. (Melbourne, Lothian Publishing,
1969). AUD$25
Order
76. 66561
BLACKMAN,
GRANT. ; LARKIN, JOHN.
Australia's
First
Notable
Town
Maldon.
First Edition; Oblong 4to; pp. 144;
illustrated endpapers, illustrated title
page, illustrated with numerous b/w.
and colour photographs, notes, select
bibliography, index; original black
cloth, title lettered in silver on front
board and spine, dustjacket, minor scuffing
to spine head and tail edges, remainder
mark to front free endpaper, otherwise
very good copy. Sydney, Hodder &
Stoughton, (1978). AUD$40
Order
77. 66574
BLAKE,
JIM.
Official
History Commemorating the Centenary
Of The Stawell Athletic Club.
Victoria,
Australia.
4to; pp. 174; numerous b/w illustrations;
stiff illustrated wrapper, a fine copy.
Stawell Athletic Club, n.d. (1977).
AUD$75
Order
78. 56038
BLAKE,
LES.
Tales
From Old Geelong.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 106; b/w. illustrations,
references, index; original cloth, dustjacket
slightly chipped and rubbed, a fine
copy in good dustjacket. (Victoria),
Neptune Press, (1979).
Signed by the Author.
AUD$32
Order
79. 50315
BONWICK,
JAMES.
John
Batman, The Founder Of Victoria.
Second Edition; Sm. 8vo; pp. xiv, 106
(last blank), [2] (reviews); bookplate
on front endpaper, original green blind-stamped
boards, title in gilt on front board,
spine and corners bumped, tape staining
to back endpaper, good copy. Melbourne:
Fergusson And Moore, 1868.
Second and better issue of the first
edition. With eleven additional pages
of preliminaries. Ferguson
7231, Pescott 58.
AUD$280
Order
80. 67018
BOUWMAN,
RICHARD.
Glorious
Innings:
Treasures from the Melbourne
Cricket Club Collection.
4to; pp. xi, 131; b/w illustrations
and some colour illustrations, bibliography,
index, original green boards, title
lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket
scuffed, otherwise a very good copy.
Victoria,
Hutchinson
Australia,
(1987). AUD$25
Order
81. 66589
BOWDEN,
C; HENNESSY J. J.; MATTERS J.; MIDDLIN
F. T.; MURDOCH A. E.; Editors.
The
Gap 1963.
Committee of Management.
8vo; pp. 56; b/w illustrations throughout,
statistics; stiff illustrated stapled
wrapper, rear wrapper heavily scuffed,
previous owner's name to title page,
a good copy. Bairnsdale, James Yeates
and Sons (printers), (1963). AUD$30
Order
82. 66590
BOWDEN,
C; HENNESSY J. J.; MATTERS J.; MIDDLIN
F. T.; MURDOCH A. E.; Editors.
The
Gap 1964.
Committee of Management.
8vo; pp. 64; b/w illustrations throughout,
statistics; stiff illustrated stapled
wrapper, wrapper scuffed, previous owner's
name to title page, otherwise a very
good copy. Bairnsdale, James Yeates
and Sons (printers), (1964). AUD$30
Order
83. 66594
BOWDEN,
C; MIDDLIN, F; HASSOLD, E. P; CLARK
J. W; Editors.
The
Gap 1967.
Committee of Management.
8vo; pp. 52; b/w illustrations throughout;
stiff illustrated stapled wrapper, wrapper
scuffed, otherwise a very good copy.
Bairnsdale, James Yeates and Sons (printers),
(1967). AUD$30
Order
84. 66591
BOWDEN,
C.; MIDDLIN, F.T.; POTTS, C. H. L..;
Editors.
The
Gap 1965
Committee of Management.
8vo; pp. 64; b/w illustrations throughout;
stiff illustrated stapled wrapper, wrapper
scuffed, otherwise a very good copy.
Bairnsdale, James Yeates and Sons (printers),
(1965). AUD$30
Order
85. 66573
BOWDEN,
KEITH.
The
Early Days Of Korumburra.
4to; pp. 100; frontispiece, 38 illustrations,
1 plan of township, index, sources of
information, original blue cloth, slightly
chipped dustjacket, spine and corners
bumped, otherwise a very good copy.
n.p., n.d, (Printed by Maskell and Blake).
The book is based on a talk given
to the Korumburra Historical Society
in 1967.
AUD$60
Order
86. 66760
BREIDAHL,
HARRY.
A
guide to Point Nepean's past.
First Edition; Oblong 8vo; pp. 32; numerous
colour illustrations; stiff illustrated
stapled wrapper, a fine copy. Victoria,
Conservation & Environment, (1992).
AUD$21
Order
87. 55761
BRIDGES-WEBB,
DR. C.
The
Goldfields of Gippsland.
Lge. 4to; pp. 13; stapled wrapper, a
fine copy. Traralgon, Traralgon and
District Historical Society, 1969. AUD$21
Order
88. 66776
BROWN,
ELAINE.
I
wore the Blue.
Recollections of Life in the Victorian
Police Force.
8vo; pp. 103; original stiff illustrated
wrapper, some marks to wrapper, otherwise
a fine copy. Melbourne,
Spectrum Publications, (1986). AUD$21
Order
89. 55998
BROWN,
G.O.
Reminiscences
Of Fryerstown.
8vo; pp. 232; b/w illustrations throughout,
acknowledgements; stiff illustrated
wrapper, a fine copy. Wholly setup and
printed by Castlemaine Mail, Vic, n.d.
AUD$21
Order
90. 66947
CAMPBELL,
RUTH.
A
History of the Melbourne
Law
School
1857-1973.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. x, 174; illustrated
endpapers, 8 portrait plates, index;
spine of dustjacket, otherwise a very
good copy. Melbourne,
University
of Melbourne,
1977.
Inscription on title page To Gwen
signed Ruth [possibly the author].
AUD$25
Order
91. 52583
CHAMBERS,
DON.
City
of the Dead.
A History of The Necropolis, Springvale.
First Edition; 4to; pp. (viii), 298;
1 portrait frontispiece, numerous b/w
and colour illustrations throughout,
some b/w maps, notes, bibliography,
index; hardback, dustjacket; a fine
copy. Flemington, Hyland House Publishing
Pty Limited, (2001) AUD$35
Order
92. 66528
CHAMBERS,
DON.
Haileybury
College.
The First 100 Years.
First Edition; Lge. 8vo; pp. 206; illustrated
endpapers, b/w illustration, 44 pages
of colour plates, appendices, bibliography,
index; original pink cloth, title lettered
in gilt on spine, dustjacket, a fine
copy. Australia,
Haileybury
College,
(1992). AUD$45
Order
93. 66787
CHARLWOOD,
DON.
The
Long Farewell.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. x, 338; profuse
b/w illustrations throughout, notes,
bibliography, acknowledgements, index;
original cloth, dustjacket, spine and
corners bumped, otherwise a fine copy.
Ringwood, Penguin Books, 1993. AUD$25
Order
94. 66930
COLEMAN,
ROBERT.
The
Pyjama Girl.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. vi, 223; 8 pages
of b/w illustrations, index; original
cloth, rubbed dustjacket, a fine copy
in good dustjacket. Melbourne, The Hawthorn
Press, (1978).
Signed by the author.
AUD$25
Order
95. 66646
COSTAR,
BRIAN; ECONOMOU, NICHOLAS; Editors.
The
Kennett Revolution.
Victorian politics in the 1990's.
8vo; pp. xiv, 274; b/w graphs and tables,
index, original stiff illustrated wrappers
with minor scuffing to edges, otherwise
fine copy. Sydney, University
of New South Wales
Press,1999. AUD$18
Order
96. 52703
COULSON,
HELEN.
Echuca
- Moama.
Murray River
Neighbours.
Second Edition, 4to; pp. 155; illustrated
endpapers, numerous photographs, maps
and line drawings, bibliography, acknowledgements,
index; price sticker to rear of dustjacket,
dustjacket slightly chipped at spine,
otherwise a very good copy. Victoria,
Sunnyland Press, (1981). AUD$25
Order
97. 66582
COURT,
JEAN.
Toongabbie
South To Glengarry.
Early settlers of the Glengarry District.
Lge. 4to; pp. 17; stapled pages, staining
to back wrapper, a good copy. n.p. n.d.
AUD$21
Order
98. 66581
COURT,
JEAN; Compiler.
Penetration
Into Gippsland During The Early 1940's.
including an account of the first party
to travel from Melbourne
to the town of Victoria
with a wheeled vehicle in 1844.
Lge. 4to; pp. 17; stapled wrapper, a
fine copy. Traralgon And District Historical
Society, n.d. AUD$21
Order
99. 66942
CUE,
KERRY.
Crooks,
Chooks, & Bloody Ratbags.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 208; stiff illustrated
wrapper, a fine copy. (Adelaide),
Rigby, (1983). AUD$18
Order
100. 12430
DEAN,
ARTHUR.
A
Multitude of Counsellors.
A History of the Bar Of Victoria.
8vo; pp. xvi, 332; portrait frontispiece,
15 b/w. plates, (3 f/p.), list of exhibits,
footnotes, index; original cloth, dustjacket,
light flecking to head of page edges,
otherwise a very good copy. Melbourne,
F.W. Cheshire, (1968). AUD$45
Order
101. 46472
DUNSTAN,
KEITH.
Saint
Ned
The Story Of The Near Sanctification
Of An Australian Outlaw.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 128; numerous
b/w illustrations, references, original
cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy. [Sydney],
Methuen
of Australia,
[1980]. AUD$25
Order
102. 38357
EAST,
SIR. RONALD.
A
Familly Who's Who. Volume II. The Keil
Family and Related Scottish Pioneers.
Findlays. Hossacks. Gilberts. Camerons.
Stewarts. McAlpins. McCallums. McDonalds.
Limited Private Edition; 8vo; pp. (xx),
440 (15 unpaginated); frontispiece,
family-trees, numerous b/w. illustrations
throughout, map illustrations, appendices;
original cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy.
n.p., (Printed in Australia
by Nunawading, Victoria, Gardner Printing
And Publishing Pty. Ltd.), n.d.
Limited to 250 copies. Numbered and
signed by author to previous owner.
AUD$95
Order
103. 66843
EDGECOMBE,
JEAN.
Phillip
Island
And Western
Port.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. v, 131; map
endpapers, b/w and colour illustrations,
appendices, bibliography, index; original
illustrated wrapper, price sticker to
rear wrapper, otherwise a very good
copy. (Sydney, J. M. Edgecombe, 1989).
AUD$21
Order
104. 66502
FARINGDON-DAVIS;
Editor.
Australian
Numismatist.
1988 Special Bicentenary Issue.
8vo; pp. 88; numerous b/w illustrations;
stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, a
fine copy. Melbourne, Numismatic Association
Of Victoria,
n.d. (c. 1988). AUD$21
Order
105. 66989
FIDDIAN,
MARC.
Through
the Field Glasses
A History of the Pakenham Racing Club.
Reprint; 8vo; pp. 183; numerous b/w
illustrations, indexes, original green
cloth boards, dustjacket, front free
endpaper inscribed by the author, board
edges slightly scuffed, minor flecking
to head edge of pages, a very good copy.
Pakenham Racing Club, n.d. [c. 1985].
AUD$21
Order
106. 66988
FIDDIAN,
MARC.
Through
the Field Glasses
A History of the Pakenham Racing Club.
Reprint; 8vo; pp. 183; numerous b/w
illustrations, indexes, original green
cloth boards, title in gilt on spine,
gilt illustration to front board, front
free endpaper inscribed by the author,
minor scuffing to board edges, otherwise
a near fine copy. Pakenham Racing Club,
n.d. [c. 1985]. AUD$25
Order
107. 66929
FORDE,
JOHN LEONARD.
The
Story Of The Bar Of Victoria.
From its Foundation to its Amalgamation
of the Two Branches of the Legal Profession.
1839-1891. Historical Personal Humorous.
8vo; pp. 309; portrait frontispiece,
7 pages of b/w illustrations; original
black cloth, title in gilt on spine,
spine and corners bumped, flecking to
page edges, foxing to some pages, good
copy. Melbourne, Whitcombe & Tombes,
n.d. AUD$100
Order
108. 33459
GLIDDON,
JOSHUA WICKETT; Compiler.
Phillip
Island.
In Picture and Story.
Revised Second Edition; 8vo; pp. xx,
296; map endpapers, frontispiece, several
half tone illustrations, numerous b/w.
illustrations; original cloth, chipped
dustjacket, light browning to free endpapers,
a good copy. Issued by the Committee
Of Trust "Warley", Cowes
Bush
Nursing
Hospital
Phillip
Island,
(1963). AUD$30
Order
109. 51395
GRANT,
JAMES; SERLE, GEOFFREY.
The
Melbourne
Scene 1803-1956.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xviii, 308;
4 colour plates, 59 b/w. plates, sources,
index; original green cloth, spine and
corners bumped, previous owner's name
on front free endpaper, a good copy.
Melbourne, Melbourne
University
Press, (1957). AUD$18
Order
110. 42889
HANSEN,
I V.
By
Their Deeds.
A centenary history of Camberwell
Grammar School,
1886 - 1986.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xiii, 430; illustrated
endpapers, 25 b/w. plates, 1 f/p. map
illustration, notes, appendixes, select
bibliography, index; dustjacket, spine
and corners bumped, otherwise a very
good copy. Camberwell
Grammar School,
(1986).
Inscribed by the author.
AUD$25
Order
111. 51243
HARRINGTON,
LAWRIE; KING, JOHN.
Walhalla
Today.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. iv, (iv), 108;
numerous illustrations; original stiff
illustrated wrapper, foxing to wrapper,
spine bumped, good copy. Melbourne,
The Papermill Press, (1975). AUD$18
Order
112. 66595
HASSOLD,
E. P; CLARK
J. W; ROBERTS, L; Editors.
The
Gap 1968.
Committee of Management.
8vo; pp. 51; b/w illustrations throughout;
stiff illustrated stapled wrapper, a
very good copy. Bairnsdale, James Yeates
and Sons (printers), (1968). AUD$30
Order
113. 50377
HETHERINGTON,
JOHN.
Witness
To Things Past.
Stone, Brick, Wood and Men in Early
Victoria.
4to; pp. xii, 128; 62 b/w. illustrations
within the text, bibliography; original
illustrated papered boards, stained
dustjacket, a fine copy in good dustjacket.
Melbourne,
Cheshire,
1964. AUD$25
Order
114. 66524
HOFFMANN,
F WILLIAM.
Bell,
Clock And Cross.
A history of Luther
College
1964 - 1988.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. vii, 213; numerous
b/w illustrations throughout, acknowledgements,
appendix; original maroon cloth, dustjacket,
a fine copy. Croydon,
Victoria,
Luther
College,
1988. AUD$30
Order
115. 66918
JENKS,
EDWARD.
The
Government Of Victoria
(Australia).
8vo; pp. xliv, 403; appendices, index;
original navy cloth, title in gilt on
spine, spine and corners bumped, ink
annotations and some minor pencil markings
throughout, good copy. London,
Macmillan, 1891. AUD$100
Order
116. 66984
KENNEALLY,
J. J.
The
Complete Inner History Of The Kelly
Gang and Their Pursuers.
8vo; pp. 208; portrait frontispiece,
1 map, numerous illustrations within
text; index; illustrated stiff wrapper
slightly scuffed at edges, a very good
copy. Moe, The Kelly Gang Pub. Co.,
1980. AUD$30
Order
117. 66527
KEOGH,
GRAHAM.
The
History of Doncaster
and Templestowe.
4to; pp. (xii), 100; map endpapers,
numerous illustrations throughout, appendices,
index; original cloth, dustjacket, faded
spine, spine and corners bumped, a good
copy. City Of Doncaster
and Templestowe, (1975). AUD$21
Order
118. 58532
KUEHNE,
ARTHUR.
Grapes
And Gold
Glimpses of Early Great Western.
8vo; pp. (vi), 58; b/w illustrations
throughout; still illustrated wrappers,
a fine copy. N.P., n.d. Printed by Hedges
and Bell.
[c.1980]. AUD$21
Order
119. 66956
LACK,
JOHN; Editor.
Royal
Historical Society Of Victoria Journal.
Volume 57, Number 4. December 1986.
8vo; pp. 176; numerous b/w illustrations;
stiff illustrated wrapper, a very good
copy. Royal Historical Society Of Victoria,
1996.
Includes Gold Mining and the Development
of Engineering Firms in Victoria
by Peter Milner.
AUD$48
Order
120. 64332
LEE,
W M HARRISON.
The
Switzerland
Of Australia.
Views Of Early Walhalla And District.
8vo; pp. 60; profuse b/w. illustrations,
colour illustrations; stiff stapled
illustrated wrapper, minor chipping
to wrapper, otherwise a very good copy.
Moondarra, Toombon & Woods Point
Times, The Walhalla Chronicle, n.d.,
(Copyright 1981).
Based on the original publication
by W.M. Harrison Lee and distributed
in 1910 by Lee Bros., Stationers and
News Agents, Walhalla,
Victoria,
Australia.
AUD$23
Order
121. 66784
LYNN,
PETER; ARMSTRONG, GEORGE.
From
Pentonville to Pentridge.
A History of Prisons in Victoria.
4to; pp. xx, 227; numerous b/w illustrations
throughout, b/w map endpapers, appendices,
notes, bibliography, index, original
blue cloth boards, title in silver on
spine, spine slightly cocked, fine dustjacket,
near fine copy. Melbourne,
State Library of Victoria,
1996. AUD$60
Order
122. 66593
MIDDLIN,
F.T.; ARMSTRONG W. D.; NOLAN F. M.;
BOWDEN C.; Editors.
The
Gap 1966.
Committee of Management.
8vo; pp. 76; b/w illustrations throughout;
stiff illustrated stapled wrapper, wrapper
scuffed, otherwise a very good copy.
Bairnsdale, James Yeates and Sons (printers),
(1966). AUD$30
Order
123. 66729
MONTEITH,
ANNE; DUNKLEY, BRYCE.
Mornington
Peninsula.
Sea Breeze and Sand.
4to; pp. 192; numerous colour illustrations;
original cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy.
Ides Publishing, n.d. AUD$35
Order
124. 66523
PENDERGAST,
JANE VINCE.
Pioneers
Of The Omeo District.
8vo; pp. x, 155; 16 pages of plates;
original illustrated cloth, dustjacket,
closed tear about 30mm, light flecking
to page edges, good copy. Melbourne,
MCMLXVIII, (1968). AUD$55
Order
125. 48627
PHILLIPS,
PETER J.
Kill
or Cure?
Lotions, Potions Characters & Quacks
of early Australia
4to; pp. 160; numerous b/w illustrations
throughout; original cloth, dustjacket,
a fine copy. Adelaide, Rigby Limited,
1978. AUD$25
Order
126. 66515
PORTER,
UNA B; Editor.
Growing
Together.
Letters Between Frederick John Cato
and Frances Bethune 1881 to 1884. Edited
and Introduced by Una B. Porter.
Limited First Edition; Thick Med. 4to;
pp. xviii, 517; decorated endpapers,
4 mounted coloured plates, 11 b/w. plates,
6 other illustrations, folding family
tree, errata slip, sources, bibliography,
index, original red cloth, title lettered
in gilt on spine, gilt decoration on
front board, a fine copy. Melbourne,
Privately Printed (Queensberry Hill
Press), 1981.
Edition limited to 1000 numbered
copies. The letters record the beginnings
of the enterprise which grew to become
Moran and Cato Pty. Ltd. and also give
a picture of social life in New Zealand
& Melbourne during the early 1880's.
AUD$60
Order
127. 66586
'QUID'
(DE VE, CHARLES IGNATIUS).
Olden
Rosedale.
Lge. 4to; pp. 5; staple in top left
hand corner, good copy. n.p. n.d. AUD$21
Order
128. 66532
REID,
J. ARBUCKLE.
The
Australian Reader.
Selections from Leading Journals on
Memorable Historic Events, with an Introductory
remarks and explanatory notes.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 140; advertisements
at beginning and end of book; original
brown cloth, spine ends slightly torn,
boards faded, page edges browned and
flecked, corners chipped, new endpapers,
a good copy. Melbourne, J. Whitelaw
and Sons, Printers and Publishers, (1882).
AUD$190
Order
129. 66978
REILLY,
DIANNE; CAREW, JENNIFER.
Sun
Pictures Of Victoria.
The Fauchery-Daintree Collection 1858.
First Edition; Lge 4to; pp. 143; illustrated
with 53 plates, distribution and provenance,
introduction notes, caption notes, select
references, index, original black cloth
with title in gilt on spine and front
board, dustjacket, spine bumped, price
sticker mark, otherwise a fine copy.
(South Yarra),
Currey O'Neil Ross Pty. Ltd. on behalf
of the Library Council of Victoria,
(1983). AUD$32
Order
130. 66596
ROBERTS,
L; Editor.
The
Gap 1969.
Committee of Management.
8vo; pp. 60; b/w illustrations throughout;
stiff illustrated stapled wrapper, a
very good copy. Bairnsdale, James Yeates
and Sons (printers), (1969). AUD$30
Order
131. 66530
ROGERS,
HUNTER.
The
Early History Of The Mornington
Peninsula.
Seventh Edition; 8vo; pp. 128; map frontispiece,
sketch illustrations, maps, index; stiff
illustrated wrapper with minor chipping,
title written on spine, a good copy.
Mornington, Mornington Leader Pty. Ltd.,
(1975). AUD$21
Order
132. 52462
SAYER,
PRUE; WALLS, KAY.
Bendigo
Foods & Moods.
Introduction by Don Dunstan, Illustrated
by Bill Walls, Foreword by Campbell
McComas.
8vo; pp. 64; endpaper maps, numerous
b/w illustrations throughout; illustrated
slick boards, corners bumped, otherwise
a very good copy. (Bendigo),
Fine Arts Gallery, (1984) AUD$21
Order
133. 37517
SCOTT,
ERNEST.
A
History of The University
of Melbourne.
4to; pp. xx, 226; portrait frontispiece,
15 full page b/w. illustrations, index;
stiff wrapper, spine faded, flecking
to page edges, a good copy. Melbourne,
Oxford
University
Press, 1936. AUD$21
Order
134. 66665
SHARPE,
ALAN.
Bushranger
Country.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 183; colour
frontispiece, b/w illustrations, colour
illustrations, bibliography; original
black cloth, title lettered in white
on spine, scuffing to rear of dustjacket,
otherwise a fine copy. Melbourne, Hutchinson
Group of Australia Pty. Ltd., (1980).
AUD$40
Order
135. 31501
SMITH,
PATSY ADAM.
Hear
The Train Blow.
An Australian Childhood.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 222; dustjacket,
minor flecking to top edges otherwise
a fine copy. Sydney, Ure Smith, (1964).
Patsy Adam Smith's story of her childhood.
AUD$35
Order
136. 66896
SOLOMON,
DR GEULAH.
Caulfield's
Heritage Vol. 1. Caulfield's Building
Heritage.
First Edition; Lge. 8vo; pp. xii, 116;
numerous b/w illustrations, bibliography,
index; stiff illustrated wrapper, previous
owner's inscription on front free endpaper,
otherwise a fine copy. City Of Caulfield,
(1989). AUD$21
Order
137. 38273
STAINTHORPE,
ROBERT H.
Early
Reminiscences Of The Wimmera And Mallee.
4to; pp. (36 unpaginated); portrait
frontispiece, b/w. illustration; stiff
stapled wrapper, a good copy. n.p.,
(Warracknabeal, Barry Jolley Printing),
n.d. AUD$35
Order
138. 66603
STEVENS,
FAE; O'BRIEN, ELIZABETH.
Then...
The Water Wheel Turned.
A History Of Lockington And District
1867-1967.
8vo; pp. 148; illustrations throughout
text (photographs), 6 plans of the parishes
of Wanurp, Milloo, Pannoo-bamawm, Bamawn
and Diggora, all with names of original
settlers about 1875; original cloth,
foxed dustjacket, bumping to edges of
cloth, a good copy. Bendigo,
Cambridge
Press, 1967.
Inscribed by the author.
AUD$21
Order
139. 66643
THE
OLD PIONEERS MEMORIAL FUND.
The
Old Pioneers' Christmas Night With Charles
Dickens.
Friday Evening, Dec
25, 1931, Temperence Hall,
Russell Street.
A Grand Elocutionary and Picture Service.
Grand Orchestra, Address on Charles
Dickens, Recitals from A Christmas Carol,
Songs by Ernest Sage, Elsie Lorton Campbell
and other artists.
Sm. 8vo; pp. (10); original stiff stapled
printed wrappers lightly chipped at
edges, slight fading to spine, slight
vertical crease through centre, good
copy. Melbourne, Tytherleigh Press,
1931. AUD$55
Order
140. 66735
TURNER,
HENRY GYLES.
Our
Own Little Rebellion.
The Story of the Eureka
Stockade.
Ex- Library copy; 8vo; pp. 123; b/w
frontispiece, 5 b/w plates, 1 folding
plate, appendix, index, original red
cloth, title lettered in black on spine,
title lettered in gilt on front, spine
and corners bumped, previous owner's
name on front free endpaper, stamps
throughout. Melbourne, Whitcombe &
Tombs Limited, n.d. AUD$35
Order
141. 66644
VARLEY,
HENRY.
The
War Between Heaven and Hell in Melbourne.
Being a Graphic and Interesting Sketch
of the Recent Crusade against Sin and
Social Wickedness in the City, October
to December 1890.
Sm. 8vo; pp. 16; original stiff stapled
printed wrappers lightly chipped and
scuffed, small black ink mark to front
cover at tail corner, minor fading to
spine, light vertical crease through
the centre, otherwise very good copy.
Melbourne, Pegg Chapman and Co., 1891.
AUD$75
Order
142. 42877
WALKER,
MURRAY.
Colonial
Crafts of Victoria
Early Settlement to 1921. Catalogue
of an Exhibition at the National Gallery
of Victoria
4 November 1978 to 14 January 1979.
4to; pp. 167; illustrated endpapers,
profusely illustrated, indexes; original
stiff illustrated wrapper, faded on
spine, a good copy. National Gallery
of Victoria,
1978. AUD$21
Order
143. 34887
WEIDENHOFER,
MARGARET.
The
Convict Years.
Transportation and the Penal System
1788 - 1868.
Reprint; Lge. 4to; pp. 144; illustrated
endpapers, 9 full page coloured plates,
5 full page plates, 4 pages plates,
numerous illustrations with text, appendix,
index, guide to further reading; original
illustrated cloth, title lettered in
blue on spine, dustjacket with minor
chipping, flecking to head page edges,
otherwise a very good copy. Melbourne,
Lansdowne Press, (1974). AUD$35
Order
144. 67025
WHEELER,
GRAEME.
The
Scroggin Eaters.
A History Of Bushwalking In Victoria.
Lge. 8vo; pp. 275; illustrated throughout
with photographs, maps, 9 appendices,
index; original green papered boards,
title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket
spine faded, previous owner's inscription
to front free endpaper, otherwise a
very good copy. (Melbourne), Federation
of Victorian Walking Clubs (VicWalk)
Inc, (1991). AUD$21
Order
145. 66688
WHITTAKER,
D. M.
Wangaratta.
Being a history of the Township that
sprang up at Ovens Crossing and grew
into a modern City. 1824 - 1838 - 1963.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 184; 16 plates,
2 maps, appendices, bibliography; original
cloth grained papered boards, spine
damaged, otherwise a very good copy.
The Council of the City of Wangaratta,
(1963). AUD$47
Order
146. 42419
WRIGHT,
RAYMOND.
A
People's Counsel.
A history of the parliament of Victoria
1856 - 1990.
First Edition; 4to; pp. xv, 304; b/w.
illustrations, appendices, notes, select
bibliography, index; dustjacket, a fine
copy. Melbourne, Oxford
University
Press, (1992). AUD$40
Order
AUSTRALIAN LOCAL HISTORY, WESTERN
AUSTRALIA
147. 66750
REECE,
R; PASCOE, R.
A
Place
of Consequence.
A Pictorial History of Fremantle.
Reprint; 4to; pp. (v), 159; illustrated
endpapers, b/w illustrations throughout,
pictorial captions, pictorial references,
bibliography; original stiff illustrated
wrapper, dustjacket, a fine copy. Fremantle,
Fremantle Arts Centre Press, (1985).
AUD$21
Order
AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL HISTORY
148. 66539
BADHAM,
HERBERT E.
A
Study Of Australian Art.
8vo; pp. xv, 248; colour frontispiece,
numerous b/w illustrations, index; original
cloth, spine faded, otherwise a very
good copy. Sydney, Currawong Publishing
Co., 1949.
Scarce with dustjacket.
AUD$50
Order
149. 67022
BAGLIN,
DOUGLASS; MOORE, DAVID R.
The
Dark Australians.
First Edition; Lge. 4to; pp. 136; colour
frontispiece, illustrated endpapers,
b/w and colour illustrations; original
terracotta cloth, title lettered in
gilt on spine, illustration in gilt
on front board, dustjacket edges heavily
chipped, spine bumped, a very good copy
in a fair dustjacket. Australia
and New Zealand Book Company, (1970).
AUD$25
Order
150. 66752
BARRETT,
CHARLES.
White
Blackfellows.
The Strange Adventures of Europeans
who Lived among Savages.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xvi, 261; illustrated
endpapers, frontispiece, 33 b/w. plates,
24 text illustrations; original brown
cloth, title lettered in black on spine,
dustjacket, head page edges heavily
flecked, previous owner's name to front
free endpaper, previous owner's stamp
to first page, a good copy. Melbourne,
Hallcraft Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd.,
1948.
Bookplate.
AUD$30
Order
151. 66719
BATES,
DAISY.
Passing
Of The Aborigines.
A Lifetime spent among the Natives of
Australia.
Reprint; 8vo; pp. xviii, 254; frontispiece;
17 b/w illustrations; double page map
of Australia; has associated newspaper
clipping; includes a signed letter in
ink from Daisy Bates dated 19/3/45,
regarding the origin of the name ''Kabbarli''
given to her, why and the aboriginal
legend associated with it; private library
stamps; appendix; dustjacket; index.
Foreword by the Hon. Sir George Murray,
KCMG. Introduction by Aurthur Mee.
AUD$350
Order
152. 66520
BOLTON,
G. C.
Richard
Daintree
A Photographic Memoir.
First Edition; 4to; pp. (iv), 90 (last
page blank), 71 photographs, bibliography;
original cloth, minor chipping to dustjacket,
otherwise a very good copy. (Brisbane),
The Jacaranda Press Pty. Ltd. (1965).
AUD$45
Order
153. 67016
BRACKENREG,
JOHN; Text by.
Central
Australian Artist Albert Namatjira.
Oblong 4to; unpaginated (approx. 34
pages); colour portrait frontispiece,
numerous colour illustrations throughout;
original illustrated slick boards, rear
board scuffed, price sticker on rear
board, otherwise a very good copy. New
South Australia,
The Legend Press Pty. Ltd., n.d. AUD$30
Order
154. 66788
CARUANA,
WALLY; Editor.
Windows
on the Dreaming.
Aboriginal Paintings in the Australian
National Gallery.
Lge. 4to; pp. 183; colour plates, maps,
original brown cloth boards, title in
gilt on spine, dustjacket, fine copy.
Chippendale, Australian National Gallery,
Ellsyd Press, 1989. AUD$50
Order
155. 66542
CHALOUPKA,
GEORGE.
Journey
in Time.
The Worlds longest continuing art Tradition.
The 50,000-Year story of the Australian
Aboriginal Rock Art of Arnhem Land.
Sm. Folio; pp. 256; illustrated endpapers,
colour frontispiece, numerous colour
illustrations throughout, appendices,
acknowledgements, Select bibliography,
index; original green cloth, price sticker
to rear of dustjacket, otherwise a fine
copy. Australia,
Reed, (1993). AUD$90
Order
156. 66928
COLE-ADAMS,
PETER.
Journey
into Australia.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 256; (vi), 256;
numerous b/w illustrations throughout,
further reading, index; original cloth,
dustjacket, spine and corners bumped,
otherwise a very good copy. (Ringwood),
Viking O'Neil, (1989). AUD$25
Order
157. 42862
COURT,
JEAN; Compiler.
The
Story of Ramahyuck Mission Station.
4to; pp. 17; original stapled paper
wrapper, a fine copy. Traralgon &
District Historical Society, n.d. c.
1973. AUD$21
Order
158. 67031
CRIBB,
A. B. & J.W.
Wild
Medicine In Australia.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 228; numerous
colour illustrations; bibliography,
index; dustjacket, a fine copy. London,
Collins, [1981].
Interesting Narcotic and Aphrodisiac
section. 'Both Aboriginal and early
white inhabitants in Australia
had to rely heavily on medical cures
which were literally at hand'. This
book provides a wealth of information
on the tremendous range of native and
naturalized species which have been
used to treat ailments. Both scientific
and common names, details of distribution
and directions for preparations are
given.
AUD$40
Order
159. 53677
DIXON,
JOAN M. ; HUXLEY, LINDA. Editor.
Donald
Thomson's Mammals Of Northern
Australia.
First Edition; 4to; pp. xii, 210; profusely
illustrated with photographs, 60 maps,
3 appendices, references, index; original
cloth, dustjacket; a fine copy. (Melbourne),
Nelson, (1985).
Signed and dated by Editor. Numerous
wonderful b/w photographs taken from
the collection of David Thomson of fauna
and native inhabitants of the north
food gathering dating from 1928. Includes
glossaries of Aboriginal names and meanings.
AUD$55
Order
160. 66538
HALLAM,
SYLVIA J.
Fire
And Hearth.
A study of Aboriginal usage and European
usurpation in south-western Australia.
8vo; pp. 158; map frontispiece, 2 maps,
appendix, references, index, original
stiff illustrated wrapper, closed tear
to fold-out illustration, a very good
copy. Canberra, Australian Institute
of Aboriginal Studies, 1975. AUD$35
Order
161. 66940
LOW,
TIM.
Bush
Tucker.
Australia's
Wild Food Harvest.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 234; numerous
colour illustrations, glossary, wild
food nutrients, bibliography, index
of scientific names, index of common
names; dustjacket; a fine copy. [Sydney,
Australia],
Angus & Robertson, [1989]. AUD$45
Order
162. 66657
MASSOLA,
ALDO.
Journey
To Aboriginal Victoria.
8vo; pp. (xii), 196, (vi); 32 pages
of plates, index; original green cloth,
title lettered in white on front board,
dustjacket, minor flecking to page edges,
otherwise a very good copy. (Adelaide),
Rigby Limited, (1969).
Bookplate.
AUD$40
Order
163. 66728
MULVANEY,
D. J; HARCOURT, REX.
Cricket
Walkabout.
The Australian Aboriginies in England.
Second Revised Edition; 8vo; pp. xvi,
203; illustrated endpapers, 24 pages
of plates, 5 appendices, abbreviations,
index; dustjacket, spine and corners
rubbed, otherwise a very good copy.
(The Macmillan Company of Australia,
1988).
Inscribed by the author.
AUD$25
Order
164. 66679
OGLE,
NATHANIEL.
The
Colony Of Western
Australia.
A Manual for Emigrants 1839.
Facsimile; 8vo; pp. (viii), xii, 298,
lvi; 4 b/w sketches, text tables, appendices,
3 folding sheets at rear; original terracotta
cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine,
dustjacket edges chipped, spine rubbed
and bumped, minor flecking to page edges,
otherwise a very good copy. Sydney,
John Ferguson, (1977).
Originally published in 1839.
AUD$30
Order
165. 66600
PATTERSON,
JOHN HUNTER.
Proposed
for the Better treatment of the Aborigines
of Australia
Felix.
Limited Edition; 4to; pp. 3; stiff wrapper,
a very good copy.
Limited Edition of 1000 copies. Producers
Pamphlet.
AUD$21
Order
166. 66645
PITTOCK,
A. BARRIE.
Beyond
White Australia.
A Short History of Race Relations in
Australia.
Sm. 8vo; pp. 51; original stiff stapled
illustrated wrappers slightly scuffed
at edges, otherwise very good copy.
Surry Hills, Quaker Race Relations Committee,
1975. AUD$21
Order
167. 66628
PLOMLEY,
N. J. B; Editor.
Weep
In Silence.
A History of the Flinders
Island
Aboriginal Settlement with the Flinders
Island
Journal of George Augustus Robinson
1835-1839.
First Edition; Thick Roy 8vo; pp. xviii,
1034; endpaper maps, portrait frontispiece,
2 full page maps, 31 pages of plates
both colour and b/w., bibliography,
index, original blue cloth, gilt title
on spine, gilt decoration on front board,
dustjacket spine faded otherwise a fine
copy. Hobart, Blubber Head Press, 1987.
Edition limited to 1500 copies. Completes
the publication of Robinson's Tasmanian
Journals and takes the story of the
tribal Tasmanian Aborigines from `Wybalenna'
at Flinders
Island
to their final home at the Oyster Cove
station.
AUD$150
Order
168. 66697
SALTER,
ELIZEBETH.
Daisy
Bates.
Reprint; 8vo; pp. xx, 266; 1 d/p. map,
20 pages of plates, select bibliography,
index; original cloth, chipped dustjacket,
otherwise a very good copy. (Sydney),
Angus and Robertson, (1973). AUD$18
Order
169. 66905
STANBURY,
PETER; Editor.
The
Moving Frontier.
Aspects of Aboriginal-European Interaction
in Australia.
First Edition; Lge. 4to; pp. 160; numerous
b/w illustrations, index; original cloth,
dustjacket, spine and corners bumped,
good copy. (Sydney), Reed, (1977). AUD$25
Order
170. 66741
THOMSON,
DONALD F.
Bindibu
Country.
8vo; pp. xii, 172; frontispiece map,
8 pages of colour plates (17 illustrations),
16 pages of b/w. plates (36 illustrations),
2 f/p. maps, appendices, notes, references,
glossary of Aboriginal words, index;
chipped dustjacket, previous owners
name sticker to front free endpaper,
(Melbourne), Nelson, (1975). AUD$30
Order
171. 66981
ANDERSON,
HUGH.
The
Flowers of the Field.
A History Of Ripon Shire. Together with
Mrs Kirklands 'Life In The Bush' from
Chambers Miscellany, 1845.
8vo; pp. (x), 240; map endpapers, 8
pages of b/w illustrations, bibliography,
index; original illustrated cloth, dustjacket,
a very good copy. (Melbourne), Hill
Of Content, (1969). AUD$27
Order
DISCOVERY
& EXPLORATION
172. 66857
BADGER,
GEOFFREY.
Explorers
Of Australia.
First Edition; 4to; pp. viii, 312; numerous
b/w and colour illustrations, notes,
bibliography, index, original illustrated
wrapper, a fine copy. Australia,
Kangaroo Press, (2001). AUD$30
Order
173. 66813
BARJOT,
ADMIRAL; SAVANT, JEAN.
history
of the world's Shipping.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 430; colour
illustrated endpapers, numerous b/w
illustrations, some colour illustrations;
original cloth, dustjacket, flecking
to head of page edges, price clipped,
otherwise a fine copy. Ian Allen, (1965).
AUD$30
Order
174. 66534
BEALE,
EDGAR.
Kennedy
Of Cape York.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xii, 281; endpaper
maps, 45 b/w. illustrations, maps, 2
of which are double-page, bibliography,
notes, index; original maroon cloth,
title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket,
spine faded, otherwise a fine copy.
Adelaide,
Rigby, 1970. AUD$25
Order
175. 66505
BRYANT,
JOSEPH.
Captain
Matthew Flinders.
R.N. His Voyages, Discoveries, And Fortunes.
8vo; pp. 194; frontispiece, appendix;
original blue cloth, spine and corners
bumped, title in black on spine and
front, foxing to some pages, flecking
to page edges, stamp on back free endpaper,
good copy. London,
The Epworth Press, 1928. AUD$50
Order
176. 50408
CAMERON,
H.C.
Sir
Joseph Banks.
The Autocrat of the Philosophers 1744-1820.
First UK Edition; pp. xx, 341; illustrated
portrait frontispiece, 8 pages illustrations
(2 photo's), appendix, dates, references,
index; original blue cloth, title in
gilt on spine, spine faded, spine and
corners bumped, good copy. The Batchworth
Press, London,
1952.
"..this book is based largely
upon unpublished manuscripts, sufficient
to enable the attempt to be made to
trace the story of his life from the
point where his Journal of his voyage
with Captain Cook ends, and he stepped
ashore at Gravesend to find himself
the centre of interest in London Society.
The many sided interests of this man
have been described in what are a series
of essays of absorbing interest."
AUD$25
Order
177. 66873
CAMERON,
RODERICK.
The
Golden Haze.
With Captain Cook in the South Pacific.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 284; numerous
b/w and colour illustrations; 9 maps;
original cloth; dustjacket is price
clipped and has some small tears; a
good copy. London,
Weidenfield and Nicolson, 1964. AUD$20
Order
178. 38924
CANNON,
MICHAEL.
Perilous
Voyages To The New Land.
First Edition; Lge. 4to; pp. 238; numerous
b/w illustrations throughout, bibliography,
index, original illustrated stiff wrapper,
a fine copy. Mornington, Today's Australia
Publishing Company, (1995). AUD$50
Order
179. 66881
CANNON,
MICHAEL.
Perilous
Voyages To The New Land.
Second Edition; 8vo; pp. 238; numerous
b/w illustrations throughout, bibliography,
index, original cloth, dustjacket, spine
bumped, otherwise a fine copy. Mornington,
Today's Australia Publishing Company,
(1997). AUD$45
Order
180. 66519
COX,
KENNETH.
Angus
McMillan Pathfinder.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. (xiv), 185;
endpaper maps, portrait frontispiece,
14 pages of plates, (24 illustrations),
sources, index; original cloth, dustjacket,
a fine copy. Olinda,
(Olinda Public Relations Pty. Ltd.,
1973).
Associated newspaper articles.
AUD$35
Order
181. 66756
CUMPSTON,
J. H. L.
Charles
Sturt.
His Life and Journeys of Exploration.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xvi, 195; frontispiece,
50 b/w plates, 12 maps, appendices,
references, acknowledgements, index;
original red cloth, title lettered in
gilt on spine, dustjacket chipped and
scuffed, a good copy. Melbourne, Georgian
House, (1951). AUD$25
Order
182. 66927
DAMPIER,
WILLIAM.
A
Voyage To New Holland.
Edited, with Introduction by James Spencer.
Lge. 8vo; lxxv, 256; numerous b/w illustrations,
map, index; original cloth, slightly
chipped dustjacket, otherwise a fine
copy. (Great
Britain),
Alan Sutton, 1981. AUD$30
Order
183. 66641
DUCHARME,
L.
Journal
d'un Exile Politique aux Terres Australes.
8vo; pp. (iii), 106; original stiff
illustrated wrappers with light foxing
to edges, slight foxing to rear endpaper,
minor chipping and scuffing to spine
edges, good copy. Montreal,
la Bibliotheque de la Ville Montreal,
1968.
Published entirely in French.
AUD$30
Order
184. 55372
EISLER,
WILLIAM.
The
Furthest Shore.
Images of Terra Australia
from the Middle Ages to Captain Cook.
First Edition; 4to; pp. xii, 180; 16
colour plates, 81 b/w illustrations,
notes index; original cloth, dustjacket,
a fine copy. (Cambridge),
Cambridge
University
Press, (1995). AUD$40
Order
185. 66627
FITCHETT,
W.H.
The
New World
Of The South.
The Romance Of Australian History.
First Edition; 8vo; viii, 428, xxiv;
frontispiece, index; xxiv pages of book
advertisements at end; original red
cloth, some foxing; a good copy. London,
G. Bell, 1913.
Bell's
Indian And Colonial Library Series.
AUD$25
Order
186. 66886
GILES,
ERNEST.
Australia
Twice Traversed: The Romance of Exploration.
A Narrative compiled From The Journals
Of Five Exploring Expeditions Into And
Through Central South Australia, and
Western Australia,
From 1872 to 1876. In Two Volumes With
Maps And Illustrations.
Facsimile Edition; 8vo; Vol. I., pp.
lx 320; portrait frontispiece, 3 folding
maps, 21 illustrations, index; Vol.
II., pp. xii, 3 maps, 23 illustrations,
appendix, index; original illustrated
boards, spine and corners bumped, otherwise
a very good set. (Sydney, Doubleday
Australia, n.d. c. 1979). AUD$90
Order
187. 66864
GLOVER,
ANNE.
Victorian
Treasures.
From the La Trobe
Collection
State
Library of Victoria.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 80; illustrated
title page, numerous b/w and colour
illustrations, original cloth, dustjacket,
a fine copy. (Melbourne, The Macmillan
Company Of Australia, 1980). AUD$25
Order
188. 66720
HOLTHOUSE,
HECTOR.
Ships
in the Coral.
4to; pp. 146; endpaper maps, illustrated
title page, 4 colour illustrations,
bibliography, index; original cloth,
dustjacket slightly chipped, spine and
corners bumped, good copy. (South Melbourne,
The Macmillan Company of Australia Pty
Ltd, 1976). AUD$20
Order
189. 66796
HOLTHOUSE,
HECTOR.
Ships
in the Coral.
4to; pp. xiv, 337; 4 colour illustrations,
bibliography, index; original cloth,
dustjacket, boards rubbed on bottom,
otherwise a very good copy. (South Melbourne,
The Macmillan Company of Australia Pty
Ltd, 1976). AUD$23
Order
190. 67017
KERR,
COLIN; KERR, MARGARET.
Australian
Pioneers.
Second Edition; 4to; pp. 232; numerous
b/w illustrations, b/w illustrations
throughout; original yellow boards,
title lettered in white on spine, dustjacket,
very light flecking to head page edges,
otherwise a very good copy. International
Limited Editions, (1976). AUD$25
Order
191. 66906
KING,
JONATHAN.
The
First Fleet.
The Convict Voyage that founded Australia
1787-88.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 186; text endpapers,
colour illustrations, numerous b/w illustrations,
notes and main sources, index of people,
index of places, list of provisions,
livestock, &c.; original blue cloth,
title in white on spine and front board,
spine with small bump, otherwise a fine
copy. South Melbourne,
The Macmillan Company of Australia Pty
Ltd, (1982). AUD$27
Order
192. 66553
KUNZ,
EGON; KUNZ, ELSIE.
A
Continent takes Shape.
First Edition; Lge. 4to; pp. 176; endpaper
maps, illustrated title page, illustrated
with numerous coloured and b/w. maps,
sources, list of surveyors and mapmakers,
index of plates; original cloth, dustjacket,
a fine copy. Sydney, Collins, (1971).
AUD$40
Order
193. 66500
LOCKWOOD,
KIM.
Big
John.
The Extraordinary Adventures of John
McKinlay 1819-1872.
First Edition; 4to; pp. xxx, 194; b/w
illustrations, bibliography, index;
stiff illustrated wrapper, a fine copy.
(Melbourne),
State Library Of Victoria,
(1995). AUD$25
Order
194. 66721
MECHANIC,
EMIGRANT. (Alexander Harris)
Settlers
And Convicts.
or Recollections of Sixteen Years' Labour
in the Australian Backwoods. With a
Foreword by C.M.H.Clark.
Reprint; 8vo; pp. xxvi, 245; map, index;
stiff wrapper, good copy. Melbourne
University
Press, (1977). AUD$21
Order
195. 66501
MIRA,
W.J.D.
James
Cook.
His Coins & Medals. Some contemporary
numismatic aspects of the life and voyages
of Captain James Cook.
8vo; pp. 44; numerous b/w illustrations,
map, bibliography; stiff stapled illustrated
wrapper, wrapper stained, good copy.
The Australian Numismatic Society, n.d.
AUD$40
Order
196. 66660
MOYAL,
ANN
Clear
Across Australia.
A History of Telecommunications.
8vo; pp. xvi, 437; illustrated endpapers,
b/w illustrations throughout, appendices,
notes, select bibliography, glossary
of terms and abbreviations, index; original
black cloth, title lettered in gilt
on spine, price sticker to rear of dustjacket,
dustjacket slightly scuffed, flecking
to page edges, otherwise a near fine
copy. Melbourne, Thomas Nelson Australia,
1984. AUD$25
Order
197. 66888
NICHOLAS,
F.W.; NICHOLAS, J.M.
Charles
Darwin in Australia.
First Edition; 4to; pp. xiv, 175; map
endpapers, colour frontispiece, numerous
b/w illustrations, notes, index; original
cloth, slightly chipped dustjacket,
light fading to spine, a fine copy.
(Melbourne, Cambridge
University
Press, (1989). AUD$50
Order
198. 43231
SCOTT,
ERNEST. Editor.
Australian
Discovery.
Volume I: By Sea Volume II: By Land.
Edited with an Introduction by Ernest
Scott.
Two Volumes; First Edition; 8vo; pp.
xxxvi, 412, xxxii, 422; b/w portrait
frontispieces, 10 b/w plates, 19 maps;
volumes bound separately in original
red cloth, title lettered in gilt on
spine, publisher's logo blind-stamped
on front boards, spines bumped and faded,
spine and corners bumped, spines faded,
ink to front free endpapers, insect
damage to cloth, good copies. London
and Toronto,
J.M. Dent and Sons, 1929. AUD$50
Order
199. 66550
SMITH,
ROBIN.
The
Birth Of A Nation.
Australia's
Historic Heritage from Discovery to
Nationhood.
Reprint; Lge. 4to; numerous colour illustrations,
index; original cloth, dustjacket, a
fine copy. Viking O'Neil, (1987). AUD$21
Order
200. 66834
SPARRMAN,
ANDERS.
A
Voyage Round The World.
With Captain James Cool In H.M.S. Resolution.
First General Edition; 8vo; pp. xxii,
214; frontispiece, b/w illustrations,
fold-out map at rear, notes; original
green cloth, foxing to dustjacket and
spine, flecking to page edges, price
clipped, previous owner's stamp on front
free endpaper, good copy. London, Robert
Hale Limited, (1953). AUD$95
Order
201. 66521
STEELE,
WILFRED; STEELE, CHRISTOPHER.
To
The Great
Gulf.
The Surveys and Explorations of L.A.
Wells. Last Australian Explorer 1860-1938.
4to; pp. 144; map endpapers, 6 maps,
numerous b/w illustrations, index, bibliography;
original slick illustrated boards, spine
faded, otherwise a fine copy. Blackwood,
Lynton Publications Pty. Limited, n.d.
AUD$80
Order
202. 66640
TASMAN,
ABEL JANSZOON.
The
Discovery Of Tasmania
[24
November 1642].
Extracts from the Journal of Abel Tasman.
Facsimile Reprint; 4to pp. 54; 2 fold-out
facsimiles of original maps; stiff illustrated
wrapper; a very good copy. Hobart, Government
Printer, 1985. AUD$28
Order
203. 54638
WATSON,
MICHAEL J.
The
Story Of Burke And Wills: With Sketches
And Essays.
Sm. 8vo; pp. 251; frontispiece; original
cloth, title in gilt on spine and front
board, spine cocked, spine and corners
bumped, browning and foxing to endpapers,
library stamps throughout, good copy.
Melbourne, William O. Linehan, 1911.
AUD$40
Order
AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HISTORY
204. 66902
The
Argus Students' Practical Notebook.
8vo; pp. 192; numerous b/w illustrations;
stiff wrapper, foxing to wrapper, a
good copy. n.p. n.d. (1948), AUD$21
Order
205. 66513
The
Broadcasting Buisness.
Year Book Of Australia
1936.
4to; pp. 168; stiff wrapper, spine faded,
spine and corners bumped, good copy.
Sydney,
Australian Radio Publications, 1936.
With associated material.
AUD$55
Order
206. 66865
Convict
Life In Australia.
4to; pp. 144; illustrated frontispiece
and title page, numerous b/w and colour
illustrations, index, original cloth,
a fine copy. Sydney, Paul Hamlyn, (1977).
AUD$25
Order
207. 67000
Supplementary
Alphabetical And Classified Catalogue
Of The Parliament Library.
From May, 1886, To August, 1898.
Lge. 8vo; pp. (vi), 203; original brown
cloth, title in gilt on spine, spine
and corners bumped, flecking to page
edges, page (iii) torn, foxing to some
pages, good copy. Robt. S. Brian, Government
Printer, Melbourne, 1899. AUD$100
Order
208. 66472
ANDREWS,
ERIC.
The
Department of Defence.
4to; pp. xii, 348; numerous b/w illustrations,
bibliograhy, notes, index; original
cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy. (UK),
Oxford
University
Press, (2001). AUD$30
Order
209. 66479
APPERLY,
RICHARD; IRVING, ROBERT; REYNOLDS, PETER.
A
Pictorial Guide to Identifying Australian
Architecture.
Styles and Terms from 1788 to the Present.
Paperback Edition; 4to; pp. 297; frontispiece,
numerous b/w illustrations, glossary,
bibliography, indices; stiff illustrated
wrapper, a fine copy. HarperCollins
Publishers, (1994). AUD$70
Order
210. 66891
BALL,
DESMOND.
Australia's
Secret Space Programs.
First Edition; 8vo; pp.(xii), 102; b/w
illustrations, maps; stiff illustrated
wrapper, wrapper rubbed, otherwise a
very good copy. Canberra,
Strategic and Defence
Studies
Centre
Research
School
of Pacific Studies The Australian
National
University,
1988. AUD$30
Order
211. 66825
BARTON,
CHARLES H.
Australian
Physiography.
8vo; pp. (vi), 180; original blue cloth,
title in gilt on spine and front, spine
and corners bumped, foxing to first
and last pages, previous owner's name
on title page, flecking to page edges,
good copy. Maryborough, Alston &
Co., MDCCCXCV (1895). AUD$65
Order
212. 66945
BIRMINGHAM,
JUDY; JACK, IAN; JEANS, DENNIS.
Industrial
Archaeology in Australia.
Rural Industry.
First Edition; Lge. 4to; pp. 191; numerous
b/w illustrations, some colour illustrations,
sources; original cloth, dustjacket,
corners bumped, a fine copy. (Richmond),
Heinemann Publishers, (1983). AUD$30
Order
213. 42401
BLAINEY,
GEOFFREY.
Gold
And Paper.
A history of The National Bank of Australiasia
Limited.
8vo; pp. xiii, 430; illustrated endpapers,
frontispiece, b/w. illustrations colour
illustrations, appendix, bibliography,
index; original cloth, dustjacket, foxing
to dustjacket, good copy. Melbourne,
Georgian House, (1958). AUD$24
Order
214. 66555
BOOTH,
EDWIN CARTON.
Australia
In The 1870's.
Facsimile; Lge. 4to; pp. viii, 232;
numerous b/w illustrations; original
cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy. Sydney,
Ure Smith, (1975). AUD$25
Order
215. 66993
BOTTRELL,
FAY; WESLEY, STACEY.
The
Artist Craftsman In Australia.
Third Printing; Oblong 4to; unpaginated;
numerous colour illustrations; original
cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy. (NSW),
Murray
Books, (1977). AUD$25
Order
216. 66859
BOXALL,
GEORGE.
An
Illustrated History Of Australian Bushrangers.
4to; pp. 208; frontispiece, numerous
b/w illustrations, picture sources,
reference notes, index, original stiff
illustrated wrapper, a fine copy. (Australia,
Penguin Books, 1988). AUD$25
Order
217. 66920
BROMBY,
ROBIN.
The
Farming of Australia.
4to; pp. 239; frontispiece, numerous
b/w illustrations, appendix, bibliography,
index; original cloth, dustjacket, a
fine copy. Sydney, Doubleday, (1986).
AUD$25
Order
218. 66563
BUCHANAN,
BOBBIE.
In
the Tracks of Old Bluey.
The Life Story of Nat Buchanan.
8vo; pp. xiv, 188; b/w frontispiece,
b/w illustrations throughout, index,
original stiff illustrated wrappers
scuffed at corners, signed by the author,
date written in blue pen on half title
page, blind embossed stamp to half title
page, otherwise good condition. Rockhampton.
Central
Queensland
University
Press, 1997. AUD$21
Order
219. 66757
BUTTSWORTH,
JOHN.
Australian
Colonial Furniture.
4to; pp. 140; numerous colour illustrations,
bibliography, index; stiff illustrated
wrapper, a fine copy. (Drummoyne), Colonial
Living Press, (1987). AUD$100
Order
220. 66797
CAMPBELL,
ALFRED JAMES.
Golden
Wattle.
Our National Floral Emblem. Being a
Particularly Unique Series of Photo-Pictures
of Wattles or Australian Acacias, in
Full Flower (with the introduction of
a figure for idealistic purposes), and
Some Scenes of Wattle Wilds, Together
with Descriptive Letterpress.
4to; pp. 63; colour frontispiece, b/w
illustrations, 4 colour illustrations,
original green papered boards, green
cloth spine, title in gilt on front
board, corners bumped and scuffed, good
copy. Melbourne, Osboldstone & CO.
Pty. Ltd., 1921. AUD$150
Order
221. 66957
CAYLEY,
FRANK.
Flag
Of Stars.
First Edition; Oblong Sm. 8vo; pp. 172;
endpapers, illustrated title page, 37
colour illustrations, numerous b/w illustrations,
index, original black cloth, title in
gilt on spine, dustjacket; silverfish
damage to cloth, spine bumped, flecking
to head of page edges, good copy. (Adelaide),
Rigby Limited, (1966). AUD$18
Order
222. 66730
CHRISTIANSON,
I.G.; CLAYTON, M.N.; ALLENDER, B.M.;
Editors.
Seaweeds
of Australia.
Photographs by Bruce Fuhrer.
First Edition, 4to; pp. 112; profuse
colour illustrations throughout, index
to genera and species, original blue
cloth boards, title in white on spine,
dustjacket, minor scuffing to board
corners, otherwise fine copy. Sydney,
A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1981. AUD$30
Order
223. 66545
CLANCY,
FRANCIS.
They
Built A Nation.
8vo; pp. 304, 14; numerous b/w illustrations,
bibliography, index; original cloth,
spine and corners bumped, damaged dustjacket,
flecking to page edges, good copy. Sydney,
New Century Press, 1939. AUD$25
Order
224. 66597
CLARK,
DONALD.
Australian
Mining & Metallurgy.
First Edition; pp. lvi, 534, xxxii,
80 pages of advertisements, numerous
diagrams, tables and photographs, maps,
index; original navy cloth, title in
gilt on spine, spine and corners bumped,
spine cocked, contents loose from spine,
a fair copy. Melbourne, Critchley Parker,
1904. AUD$120
Order
225. 66531
COLWELL,
MAX.
Australian
Transport.
An Illustrated History.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 159; illustrated
endpapers, illustrated half title page,
b/w frontispiece, numerous b/w and colour
illustrations, index, original cloth,
dustjacket, a fine copy. New
South Wales,
Paul Hamlyn, 1972. AUD$25
Order
226. 66543
DIXON,
FRANK.
Inside
The ABC.
A Piece of Australian History.
8vo; pp. (iv), 218; index; original
cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy. Melbourne,
The Hawthorn Press, (1975). AUD$25
Order
227. 66718
DUNN,
MARGARET.
The
Dauntless Bunch.
The Story of the YWCA in Australia.
Large 8vo; pp. viii, 264; b/w illustrations
throughout, appendices, bibliography,
index; stiff illustrated wrapper a fine
copy. (Clifton Hill, Victoria, Young
Women's Christian Association of Australia,
1991). AUD$21
Order
228. 66653
DUPAIN,
MAX.
Old
Colonial Buildings of Australia.
Lge. 4to; pp. 176; 20 full page coloured
plates, coloured illustrated endpapers,
profusely illustrated; original black
cloth boards, title in silver on spine,
dustjacket lightly scuffed and bumped
at edges, otherwise a fine copy. Sydney,
Methuen
Australia,
(1980). AUD$40
Order
229. 54417
ELDER,
BRUCE.
Remember
When...
Reflections on a Changing Australia.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xiv, 209; 24
pages b/w plates; original stiff illustrated
wrapper, a fine copy. South
Melbourne, Lothian Books,
2003. AUD$30
Order
230. 67033
ELDER,
BRUCE. Editor.
Great
Events Australia's
History From Discovery To The Present.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 464; numerous
b/w illustration; acknowledgements,
index; dustjacket; a fine copy. [Frenchs
Forrest, Australia],
Child & Associates, [1988]. AUD$25
Order
231. 66992
FROST,
LENORE.
Dating
Family Photos.
1850-1920.
4to; pp. 128; numerous b/w illustrations,
glossary, selected bibliography, index;
stiff illustrated wrapper, corners damaged,
otherwise a fine copy. (Essendon, Lenore
Frost, n.d. c. 1991). AUD$30
Order
232. 66556
GARRAN,
ANDREW; Editor.
Picturesque
Atlas
Vol
I.
Being a Facsimile of volumes I.
Second Impression; 4to; pp. (x), 530,
(liv) the last 52 are full page illustrations;
numerous b/w illustrations, index; stiff
illustrated wrapper, fading to wrapper,
otherwise a fine copy. Sydney, Paul
Hamlyn, (1979). AUD$21
Order
233. 67004
GIBSON,
RALPH.
My
Years In The Communist Party.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 270; stiff illustrated
wrappers; a good copy. [Melbourne,
International Bookshop, 1966]. AUD$21
Order
234. 66651
GOULD,
JOHN.
Kangaroos.
With modern commentaries by Joan M.
Dixon.
First U.S. Edition, Lge. 8vo; pp. (viii),
152; full page colour illustrations
throughout, indexes, references cited,
original black cloth boards title in
gilt on front board and spine, colour
illustration to front board, minor scuffing
and chipping to spine edges, original
black cloth board slipcase, title in
gilt on front rear and spine, colour
illustration to front and rear, minor
scuffing to edges near slot, otherwise
very good copy. New York, Doubleday
and Company Inc., 1973. AUD$35
Order
235. 66642
GREY,
JEFFREY.
The
Australian Army.
The Australian Centenary History of
Defence. Volume 1.
First Edition, 4to; pp. xii, 300; b/w
illustrations throughout, b/w maps,
tables, bibliographic note, notes, index,
original black cloth boards, title in
white on spine, minor scuffing to spine
at tail edge, dustjacket with minor
scuffing to edges, otherwise near fine
copy. South Melbourne,
Oxford
University
Press, 2001. AUD$35
Order
236. 66913
GURR,
TOM; COX, H. H.
Famous
Australian Crimes.
8vo; pp. 192; 19 illustrations; original
cloth, damaged dustjacket, free endpapers
browned, price clipped, good copy. London,
Frederick Muller Ltd., 1957.
Scarce with dustjacket.
AUD$35
Order
237. 66779
HICKIE,
DAVID.
Gentlemen
of the Australian Turf.
Their Bets, their Bankrolls, their Bankruptcies.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xxii, 418; b/w
illustrations throughout, index; original
black papered board, title lettered
in white on spine, dustjacket, minor
flecking to head page edges, otherwise
a near fine copy. Angus and Robertson,
(1986). AUD$25
Order
238. 66917
HINGSTON,
JAMES.
The
Australian Abroad.
Branches From The Main Routes Round
The World. With 75 original illustrations.
First Single Volume Edition; Thick 8vo;
pp. xvi, 492, (viii, adverts.); frontispiece,
illustrated title page, original decorated
cloth, front free endpaper missing however
still a good bright tight copy; Melbourne,
Sydney Hobart, Dunedin, and London,
William Inglis And Co. London Publishers:
Griffith, Farran And Co., St. Paul's
Churchyard, 1885.
A variant to Ferguson
10440 being published a year earlier
in 1885. Inscribed signed and dated
by the author.
AUD$80
Order
239. 66622
INSON,
GREAME; WARD, RUSSEL.
The
Glorious Years.
Of Australia
Fair from the Birth of the Bullettin
to Versailles.
Lge. Oblong 4to; pp. (vi), 158; illustrated
endpapers; colour frontispiece; profusely
illustrated in both b/w and colour;
list of sources; original red cloth,
title in gilt on front board and spine,
original printed slip case, a fine copy.
Milton, The Jacaranda Press, 1971. AUD$30
Order
240. 66736
JEFFREYS,
MAX.
Murder,
Mayhem, Fire and Storm
Australian Shipwrecks.
Sm. 4to; pp. ix, 262; b/w illustrations
throughout, b/w sketch maps, appendices,
references, glossary and abbreviations,
index, original stiff illustrated wrappers,
near fine copy. Sydney, New Holland
Publishers Pty Ltd, 1999. AUD$30
Order
241. 66845
KENT,
JACQUELINE.
Out
Of The Bakelite Box.
The Heyday of Australian Radio.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. viii, 277; illustrated
endpapers, numerous b/w illustrations,
appendix, select bibliography, note
on the national library, picture acknowledgements,
index; original black cloth, some adhesive
marks to boards, price sticker to rear
of dustjacket, spine and corners bumped,
otherwise a near fine copy. (Melbourne),
Angus And Robertson Publishers, (1983).
AUD$30
Order
242. 66751
KING,
JONATHAN.
The
First Fleet Settlement.
The Convict
Village
that Founded Australia
1788-90.
First Edition; 4to; pp. vi, 186; endpapers
decorated with list of those who traveled
on the second fleet, 12 pages colour
plates, b/w illustrations throughout,
index; hardback, dustjacket, a fine
copy. South Melbourne,
The Macmillan Company of Australia Pty
Ltd, (1984). AUD$25
Order
243. 66560
LEDGER,
A. ST.
Australian
Socialism.
An Historical Sketch Of Its Origin &
Developments.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xvi, 656; appendices,
index; original red cloth, title in
gilt on spine, spine cocked, insect
damage to cloth, previous owner's inscription
on endpapers, browning to endpapers,
a good copy. London, Macmillan And Co.,
AUD$25
Order
244. 66733
LONEY,
JACK
The
Atlas History of Australian Shipwrecks.
State by State Including Maps and Diving
Notes.
4to; pp. 120; 8 pages of colour plates
(17 illustrations), numerous other plates
and maps, bibliography, index, original
green cloth boards, title in white on
spine, dustjacket slightly scuffed,
otherwise very good copy. Sydney, A.
H. & A. W. Reed Pty Ltd, (1981).
AUD$30
Order
245. 66933
LUCAS,
CLIVE; JOYCE, RAY.
Australian
Country Houses.
Homesteads, Farmsteads and Rural Retreats.
Reprint; Folio; pp. 127; patterned endpapers,
numerous illustrations, select bibliography,
glossary, index; original boards, dustjacket,
a fine copy. (Sydney), Landsdowne Press,
(1993). AUD$25
Order
246. 66609
MACKAY,
IAN K.
Broadcasting
in Australia.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. (vii), 216;
appendices, index; original brown cloth,
title lettered in silver on spine, dustjacket
slightly chipped and scuffed, otherwise
a very good copy. Melbourne, Melbourne
University
Press, (1957). AUD$30
Order
247. 66684
MAYER,
HENRY.
The
Press in Australia.
8vo; pp. xiv, 282; 55 tables, 17 illustrations,
bibliographical notes, index; original
cloth, dustjacket, insect damage to
cloth, free endpapers browned, otherwise
a very good copy. (Melbourne), Lansdowne
Press Pty. Ltd., (1964). AUD$35
Order
248. 66910
MCKINLAY,
BRIAN.
Sweet
& Simple Pleasures.
Lge. 8vo; pp. (iv), 170; numerous b/w
illustrations; original illustrated
slick boards, a fine copy. Melbourne,
Collins Dove, n.d. (c. 1988). AUD$25
Order
249. 66637
MCMANAMY,
JOHN.
Crash!
Corporate Australia
Fights for Its Life.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 208; stiff illustrated
wrapper; a very good copy. Sydney, Pan
Books, 1988. AUD$18
Order
250. 66791
MOORE,
ROBERT; BURKE, SHERIDAN;
JOYCE, RAY.
Australian
Cottages.
Lge. 8vo; pp. 127; numerous colour illustrations
throughout, acknowledgements, bibliography,
footnotes, index, original cloth boards,
title in white on spine, minor scuffing
to tail edge of spine, otherwise near
fine copy. Port Melbourne,
Hamlyn Australia,
1989. AUD$25
Order
251. 66965
MYATT,
BILL; HANLEY, TOM.
Australian
Coins, Notes & Medals.
8vo; pp. (vi), 256; b/w illustrations,
bibliography, index, original blue cloth
boards, title in white on spine, dustjacket
slightly bumped, otherwise very good
copy. Melbourne, Horwitz Grahame, 1980.
AUD$25
Order
252. 66851
PEGRUM,
ROGER.
The
Bush Capital.
How Australia
chose Canberra
as its federal city.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 192; numerous
b/w illustrations, notes, index; original
red cloth, price sticker to rear of
dustjacket, some marks to endpapers,
otherwise a fine copy. (Sydney), Hale
& Iremonger, (1983). AUD$23
Order
253. 66823
PERRY,
N; PERRY, R.
Gemstones
In Australia.
4to; pp. 159; maps, numerous b/w illustrations,
16 pages of colour illustrations, appendices,
glossary, further reading, index; original
cloth, dustjacket, spine faded, otherwise
a fine copy. (Sydney), Reed, (1979).
AUD$25
Order
254. 66944
PHILLIPS,
PETER J.
Riverboat
Ways.
Australia's
Inland Paddlewheelers.
First Edition; Lge. 4to; pp. 62; illustrated
endpapers, numerous b/w illustrations;
stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, a
fine copy. (Richmond, Greenhouse Publications,
1983). AUD$30
Order
255. 17228
REGAN,
SIMON.
Rupert
Murdoch.
A Business Biography.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. viii, 246; illustrated
endpapers, 9 illustrations, index, original
cloth, dustjacket, price clipped, otherwise
a very good copy. (London),
Angus & Robertson, (1976). AUD$18
Order
256. 66959
RIDE,
W.D.L.
A
Guide to the Native Mammals of Australia.
With Drawings by Ella Fry.
Sm. 4to; pp. xiv, 249; b/w illustrations
throughout, appendices, index, map endpapers,
original black cloth boards, title in
gilt on spine, dustjacket lightly chipped,
otherwise very good copy. Melbourne,
Oxford
University
Press, 1970. AUD$25
Order
257. 66943
ROLLAND,
REV. F. W ; FLETCHER, FRANK.
Two
Speeches On Education.
Delivered before the Headmasters' Conference
of Australia
at Adelaide,
May, 1936.
First edition; small 8vo; pp. 72; original
boards, title in blue on cover; a very
good copy; Geelong, G. Mercer &
Co. Pty. Ltd, 1936.
1st. speech Joy and Education by
Rev Rolland then Headmaster of Geelong
College, 2nd. Problems and Principles
of Education.
AUD$30
Order
258. 66934
SAINI,
BALWANT.
The
Australian House.
Homes Of The Tropical North. Ray Joyce,
Photography.
Reprint; 4to; pp. 128; illustrated endpapers,
frontispiece, numerous colour illustrations
throughout, further reading, glossary,
index; original cloth, dustjacket, a
fine copy. Lansdowne Press, (1993) AUD$25
Order
259. 66772
SCHULTZ,
BARTZ.
A
Tapestry of Service.
The Evolution of Nursing in Australia.
Volume 1 Foundation to Federation 1788-1900.
Foreword by Judith Cornell Executive
Director The New
South Wales
College
of Nursing.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. (xi), 436; illustrated
endpapers, some b/w illustrations, references
and select bibliography, appendix, index;
original slick boards, minor scuffing
to boards, previous owner's inscription
on title page, otherwise a very good
copy. Churchill Livingston, (1991).
AUD$40
Order
260. 67023
SHARPE,
DAVID AND KATHLEEN.
Pharmacy
Families.
Henry Francis in Australia
1849-1999.
8vo; pp. xi, 195; some b/w illustrations,
appendices, sources of information,
select bibliography, index; original
brown cloth, title lettered in gilt
on spine, dustjacket, a fine copy. Melbourne,
B D Cossar, (1999). AUD$45
Order
261. 67024
SRIBER,
CHARLES; Text by.
The
Rocks.
Where it all began. Sketches by David
Hill.
8vo; pp. 30; b/w sketches throughout,
1 map; original stiff illustrated stapled
wrapper, wrapper scuffed, foxing to
pages, a good copy. (Sydney),
Trade Wind Publications, (1972) AUD$18
Order
262. 67034
STAFF
OF RADIO RETAILER OF AUSTRALIA;
Compiler.
The
Radio Trade Annual & Directory Of
Australia.
First Edition; Lge 8vo; pp. 248; illustrated
endpapers; numerous b/w illustrations,
list of advertisers, index, prominent
radio traders; coloured illustrated
cloth boards; a good copy. Sydney,
Australian Radio Publications, 1933.
Wonderful illustrations among the
many adverts. Includes 2 loose printed
Australian Advertising Rate & Data
Service 1948 Broadcasting Edition Monthly
supplements No. 2 March 1948 and Monthly
supplement No. 12. January, 1949.
AUD$75
Order
263. 66938
STONE,
DERRICK; GARDEN, DONALD S.
Squatters
And Settlers.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 224; profuse
b/w. photographs, notes, bibliography,
index; original cloth, dustjacket, spine
and corners slightly rubbed, otherwise
a fine copy. Reed, (Sydney,1978).
AUD$30
Order
264. 66702
TAIT,
VIOLA.
A
Family Of Brothers.
The Taits and J.C. Williamson; a Theatre
History.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xvi, 304; illustrated
endpapers, numerous b/w. illustrations,
(9 f/p.), index; original cloth, dustjacket,
a fine copy. Melbourne, Heinemann, 1971.
AUD$47
Order
265. 66812
TAYLOR,
PETER.
Pastoral
Properties Of Australia.
Lge. 4to; pp. 240; numerous b/w illustrations,
some colour illustrations, bibliography,
index; original cloth, dustjacket, a
fine copy. Sydney, George Allen &
Unwin, (1984). AUD$25
Order
266. 66799
VORT
- RONALD, MICHAEL P.
Banks
of Issue in Australia.
Early paper currencies from 1788. Notes
issued by banks 1817-1910. Notes issued
by State Governments 1893-1910. Notes
overprinted by the Australian Government
(Superscribed notes) 1910-1914.
First Edition, 4to; pp. (xii), 331;
b/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations,
bibliography, source of illustrations,
illustrations general index, illustrations
notes index, general index, original
red cloth boards, title in gilt on front
board and spine, dustjacket, minor bumping
to tail edge of front board, minor scuffing
to tail edge of board corners and spine,
otherwise near fine copy. Whyalla, Michael
P. Vort-Ronald, 1982. AUD$40
Order
267. 34970
WALKER,
MURRAY.
Pioneer
Crafts of Early Australia.
First Edition; Large 4to; pp. [viii],
172; over 250 b/w illustrations, notes,
bibliography, index; original black
cloth, title lettered in white, dustjacket
slightly scuffed, otherwise a fine copy.
Melbourne, Macmillan/Crafts Council
of Australia,
1978. AUD$25
Order
268. 66875
WATSON
SHARP, W.
Australia's
Early Dwellings And Churches.
First Edition; Oblong 8vo; pp. 158;
numerous colour illustrations; illustrated
glossary; dustjacket has slight wear;
otherwise a fine copy. [London],
Angus and Robertson Publishers, [1983].
AUD$35
Order
269. 51459
WESTGARTH,
WILLIAM
Half
a Century of Australasian Progress.
A personal retrospects
Part I.
Itinerary of the Tour of a Revisit Part
II. A Series of Articles on General
Questions of Australaisia, The Colonies,
and The Empire Generally.
8vo; pp. xxxii, 422, 32; 3 fold out
colour maps at rear, appendix, index,
32 pages of advertisements at rear;
original green cloth with gilt title
on spine; most pages unopened at head,
and some unopened at side of pages,
page edges uncut, marks to boards, head
page edges flecked, a good copy. London,
Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington,
1889 AUD$100
Order
270. 66498
WIGMORE,
JOHN H.
The
Australian Ballot System.
As Embodied In The Legislation Of Various
Countries. With An Historical Introduction,
And An Appendix Of Decisions Since 1856
In Great
Britain,
Ireland,
Canada
And Australia.
Second Edition; 8vo; pp. viii, 205;
appendix; original black cloth, spine
and corners bumped, pages browned, a
good copy. Boston,
The Boston Book Company, 1889.
Bookplate.
AUD$250
Order
271. 66924
WINSER,
KEITH.
On
The Trail.
Motoring Holidays In Australia.
8vo; pp. 240; front endpaper map, numerous
b/w illustrations; original cloth, chipped
dustjacket, foxing to bottom of boards,
good copy. Melbourne, Keith Winser Motor
Manual, 1956.
Scarce with dustjacket.
AUD$30
Order
AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY
272. 66664
Allied
Geographical Section / Southwest Pacific
Area / Terrain Study No. 69 / Locality
Study Of / Madang.
19
November, 1943. Copy No.
412.
Folio; pp. (iv), 83, (64); 8 b/w and
colour maps in text, most fold out,
76 b/w photographs, 9 fold out colour
maps at rear, appendices; stiff metal
pinned card wrappers, page edges flecked
and chipped, text maps and illustrations
unaffected, wrappers scuffed and chipped
at edges, damaged wrappers, good copy.
n.p., n.d. (1943) AUD$225
Order
273. 66818
BATESON,
CHARLES.
The
War With Japan.
A Concise History.
8vo; pp. 418; endpaper map, 32 pages
of plates (45 illustrations of which
are 15 full-page), 11 maps, index; original
cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy. Sydney,
Ure Smith, (1968). AUD$23
Order
274. 66994
BIEDERMANN,
NARELLE.
Tears
On My Pillow.
Australian Nurses in Vietnam.
Lge. 8vo; pp. xxx, 256; 16 pages of
b/w illustrations, index; stiff illustrated
wrapper, a fine copy. (Sydney), Random
House, (2004). AUD$21
Order
275. 66819
COWLING,
ANTHONY.
My
Life With The Samurai.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 184; map frontispiece,
8 pages of b/w illustrations, appendices,
bibliography; stiff illustrated wrapper,
previous owner's name on half-title
page, otherwise a fine copy. (NSW),
Kangaroo Press, (1996). AUD$18
Order
276. 66800
DAY,
DAVID.
The
Politics of War.
Australia
at War, 1939-45: from Churchill to MacArthur.
8vo; pp. xviii, 750; 3 b/w maps, 24
pages b/w plates, select bibliography,
index, original green cloth boards,
dustjacket, price sticker to rear, otherwise
very good copy. Sydney, Harper Collins
Publishers, 2003. AUD$25
Order
277. 66963
DUNLOP,
E.E. (WEARY); Foreword by. GLASSOP,
LAWSON; WILMOT, CHESTER;
RIVETT, ROHAN D; HUNGERFORD, T.A.G.
Australian
War Classics.
We Were the Rats; Desert Siege; Behind
Bamboo; The Ridge and the River.
Thick 8vo; pp. xii, 275, xv, 348, xiii,
400, (vi), 219; each section individually
paginated, indices, appendices, original
brown boards, title in white on spine,
dustjacket, minor scuffing to tail edge
of spine, otherwise very good copy.
Camberwell, Penguin Books, 2003 AUD$25
Order
278. 66732
FITZSIMONS,
PETER.
Kokoda.
8vo; pp. xxii, 490; 3 pages b/w maps,
12 pages b/w plates, epilogue, bibliography,
notes, index, monochrome green illustrated
endpapers, original green cloth boards,
title in silver on spine, dustjacket,
minor scuffing to tail edge of spine,
otherwise near fine copy. Sydney,
Hodder Headline Australia,
2004. AUD$30
Order
279. 66533
FRAME,
T. R.
The
Garden
Island.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 240; map frontispiece,
b/w illustrations, appendices, notes,
bibliography, index; original illustrated
wrapper, a fine copy. Sydney, The Kangaroo
Press 1990. AUD$18
Order
280. 66849
GILLETT,
ROSS.
Australian
& New Zealand Warships. 1914-1945.
First Edition; Oblong 4to; pp. 360;
numerous b/w illustrations throughout,
appendices, list of abbreviations, bibliography,
index of ships, index; original blue
papered boards, title lettered in gilt
on spine, dustjacket, a near fine copy.
Sydney, Doubleday, 1983. AUD$50
Order
281. 66659
GILLETT,
ROSS.
Warships
of Australia
First Edition; 4to; pp. 296; illustrated
endpapers, b/w illustrated title page,
b/w and colour illustrations, appendices,
index, original navy cloth, title in
gilt on slightly bumped spine, dustjacket
scuffed, flecking to head page edges,
otherwise a fine copy. Adelaide, Rigby
Limited, 1977. AUD$70
Order
282. 66987
GORDON,
HARRY.
Die
Like The Carp!
The story of the greatest prison escape
ever...
Reprint; 8vo; pp. 240; endpaper plans,
26 photographs (7 full-page), index;
original red cloth boards, title in
white on spine, dustjacket, spine slightly
scuffed at head and tail edge, inscribed
by the author on half title page, title
page absent, otherwise a very good copy.
n.p.n.d.
This is the story of Japanese prisoners
of war escaping from a prison camp in
Cowra,
Australia.
Signed by the author.
AUD$21
Order
283. 66490
GRAEME-EVANS,
LT. A.L.
The
History Of Adelaide
University
Regiment 1948 - 1973.
Wisdom Conquers All.
First Edition; Sm. 4to; pp. 154; numerous
b/w and some colour illustrations; foreword,
acknowledgements; epilogue, corrigenda
pasted to back endpaper; dustjacket
lightly faded; otherwise a very good
copy. [Adelaide
University
Regiment's Regimental Funds, 1973].
Foreword by Sir Kenneth Mills.
AUD$50
Order
284. 66569
GUTHRIE,
STELLA; CLARK, JILL; Compiler.
Lighter
Shades of Grey and Scarlet.
8vo; pp. xii, 99; map endpapers, numerous
b/w illustrations; original slick boards,
a fine copy. (Adelaide,
Gillingham Printers),
1985.
Signed by the compilers.
AUD$25
Order
285. 46084
LIND,
LEW.
Historic
Naval Events of Australia
Day-By-Day
Ships, Men, Battles and Great Moments.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 272; illustrated
endpapers, numerous b/w illustrations,
appendices, bibliography, index, original
cloth, dustjacket slightly chipped,
otherwise a fine copy. Frenchs Forest,
AH & Aw Reed, 1982. AUD$30
Order
286. 17193
MCAULAY,
LEX.
To
the Bitter End.
The Japanese Defeat at Buna and Gona
1942-43.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. [vi], 328(last
blank); 8 maps, 16 pages b/w photographs,
3 tex illustrations, appendices, bibliography,
sources, index, original black cloth,
title in white on spine, dustjacket,
spine and corners bumped, otherwise
a very good copy. (Milsons Point), Random
House, (1992). AUD$30
Order
287. 58192
ODGERS,
GEORGE.
The
Royal Australian Navy.
An Illustrated History.
First Edition; Lge. 4to; pp. 232; illustrated
endpapers, colour frontispiece, profuse
b/w and colour illustrations throughout,
appendix, index; original green papered
boards, title lettered in white on spine
and front board, dustjacket, a fine
copy. Australia,
Child & Henry, (1982). AUD$35
Order
288. 66939
RAGGETT,
SIDNEY GEORGE.
All
About Sid.
The Story of a Gunner in World War II.
8vo; pp. xiv, 198; portrait frontispiece,
33 pages of photographs (73 illustrations
of which 5 are full-page photographs),
2 maps, 2 line drawings), postscript;
original cloth, dustjacket, spine and
corners rubbed, otherwise a fine copy.
Mornington (Vic.), The Author, 1991.
AUD$25
Order
289. 66508
REID,
RICHARD.
A
Great Risk In A Good Cause.
4to; pp. (ii), 162; numerous b/w illustrations,
2 maps; stiff illustrated wrapper, a
fine copy. (Department Of Veteren's
Affairs, 2001). AUD$21
Order
290. 66488
TATE,
JIM.
A
History Of Fort
Queenscliff
In The Context Of Port Phillip Defences.
Reprint; Sm. Folio; pp. [xii], 149;
maps, numerous illustrations, list of
illustrations; bibliography; bound in
blue hardback, original front illustrated
stiff wrapper; good copy. n.p., 1984.
AUD$80
Order
291. 66990
WIGMORE,
LIONEL; HARDING, BRUCE.; editors.
They
Dared Mightily.
First Edition; 4to; pp. (xvi), 317;
illustrated endpaper, colour frontispiece,
35 pages of plates, 9 maps, 4 sketch
maps, appendices, index to Australian
V.C. and G.C. Winners; original cloth,
spine and corners bumped, title in gilt
on front and spine, flecking to page
edges, a good copy. Canberra,
Australian War Memorial, (1963). AUD$21
Order
ANTARCTICIA
292. 47388
BOWDEN,
TIM.
The
Silence Calling
Australians in Antarctica
1947-97 The ANARE Jubilee History.
First Edition; Thick 8vo; pp. xxvii,
593; b/w frontispiece, 32 pages colour
plates, numerous b/w illustrations,
appendices, endnotes, bibliography,
index, original white cloth-grained
papered boards, title in gilt on spine,
dustjacket; a fine copy. St. Leonards,
Allen & Unwin, [1997]. AUD$40
Order
AVIATION BOOKS
293. 66773
WRIGHT, JOHN.
Heart
of the Lion.
The 50 Year History of Australia's
Holden.
First Edition, Lge. 8vo; pp. xvi, 359;
b/w and colour illustrations, new model
holdens, Senior Holden Management, select
bibliography, image acknowledgements,
list of charts, model index, index;
original navy boards, title in gilt
on spine, dustjacket, minor scuffing
to tail edge of boards, otherwise a
fine copy. St Leonards, Allen and Unwin,
1998. AUD$45
Order
294. 66483
ADAMS,
PERRY.
Hurricane
Squadron.
No 87 Squadron at War 1939-1941.
Lge. 4to; pp. 48; numerous b/w illustrations;
stiff illustrated wrapper, a fine copy.
Air Research Publications, (1988). AUD$21
Order
295. 66795
BRIGGS,
F.S.; HARRIS, S.H.
Joysticks
And Fiddlesticks.
The unofficial history of a Flying Kangaroo.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 232; frontispiece,
numerous b/w illustrations, advertisements;
original red cloth, title in white on
spine, spine and corners bumped, flecking
to page edges, stamp on front free endpaper,
foxing to first and last endpapers,
good copy. London, Hutchinson &
Co., n.d. AUD$60
Order
296. 66884
BROGDEN,
STANLEY.
First
To Fly.
A brief account of some of the men who
pioneered aviation.
Sm. 8vo; pp. 170; b/w illustrations;
original cloth, chipped dustjacket,
otherwise a very good copy. Melbourne,
Whitcombe & Tombs, n.d.
Scarce with dustjacket.
AUD$30
Order
297. 66482
EVANS,
JOHN.
Help
From The Heavens.
A history of No 228 Squadron Air Force.
Lge. 4to; pp. 92; numerous b/w illustrations;
rebound in hardback binding with the
original illustrated wrapper laminated
to the boards, a fine copy. Paterchurch
Publications, (1988).
Signed by the author.
AUD$40
Order
298. 66480
HALL,
PETER.
No
91 'Nigeria'
Squadron.
4to; pp. 128; illustrated title page,
numerous b/w illustrations, appendices;
rebound with original hardback binding
with the original illustrated wrapper
laminated to the boards, a fine copy.
(Oxford),
Osprey Publishing, (2001). AUD$30
Order
299. 66687
HUDSON,
HARRY.
Flynn's
Flying Doctors.
An artist's journey through the Outback
and the story of the Flying Doctor Service
in Australia.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xviii, 227;
map endpapers, b/w frontispiece, numerous
illustrations, index; original brown
cloth, spine cocked, spine and corners
bumped, title in gilt on spine, illustration
in gilt on front, good copy. William
Heinemann Ltd, 1956. AUD$18
Order
300. 66481
LOW,
RONALD G; HARPER, FRANK E.
83
Squdron.
1917-1969.
First Edition; Lge. 4to; pp. (ii), 334;
numerous b/w illustrations, bibliography;
original cloth, dustjacket, dustjacket
rubbed, otherwise a fine copy. (Grimsby,
R.G. Low, 1992). AUD$100
Order
301. 36022
MACKERSEY,
IAN.
Smithy.
The Life of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xvi, 416; map
endpapers, 16 pages b/w plates, list
of principal flights including maps,
acknowledgements, notes, bibliography,
index; original cloth, dustjacket, a
fine copy. (London),
Little, Brown And Company, (1998). AUD$25
Order
302. 66484
NEATE,
DON.
Scorpions
Sting.
The Story Of No. 84 Squadron.
First Edition; Lge 8vo; pp. 160; prolific
b/w illustrations; appendices; acknowledgements,
literature consulted; slick illustrated
boards; a fine copy. Kent,
Air-Britain [Historians],1994. AUD$40
Order
303. 66485
ROBINSON,
MICHAEL.
Best
Of The Few.
92 Squadron1939-40.
First Edition; Lge. 8vo; pp. viii, 168;
dedication, foreword, acknowledgements,
introduction, abbreviations, terms,
bibliography; dustjacket; a fine copy.
Milton Keynes,
Michael Robinson, [2001].
Dedication by Dame Vera Lynn.
AUD$60
Order
GENERAL MILITARY HISTORY
304. 66518
Allied
Geographical Section / Southwest Pacific
Area / Terrain Study No. 59 / Area Study
Of / Madang- Volume 1 Text and Maps.
Volume 2 Photographs.
6
August, 1943. Vol 1, Copy
No. 314. Vol. II, Copy No. 445.
Two Volumes; Folio; Vol. I; pp. 152;
24 b/w maps 18 of which fold out, appendices,
Notes on the Population of the Rai Coast,
Index of Place Names; Vol. II. pp. 199;
195 b/w plates some fold out; stiff
metal pinned wrappers, previous owners
writing to front wrappers of both volumes
in ink, page edges torn and chipped,
wrappers scuffed, spines of both volumes
heavily worn, stains to wrappers, both
good copies. n.p., n.d. (c.1943) AUD$375
Order
305. 66537
BULLARD,
F. LAURISTON.
Famous
War Correspondents.
8vo; pp. (xviii), 438, 24; frontispiece,
index; original red cloth, title in
gilt on spine and front, spine bumped,
good copy. London,
Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1914. AUD$50
Order
306. 66821
CARMAN,
W.Y
A
Dictionary of Military Uniform.
4to; pp. 140; numerous b/w illustrations,
bibliography; original cloth, dustjacket,
a fine copy. London,
Book Club Associates, (1977). AUD$27
Order
307. 66605
CARRUTHERS,
BOB; ERICKSON, JOHN.
The
Russian Front 1941-1945.
Lge. 4to; pp. xi, 196; b/w frontispiece,
b/w illustrations throughout, appendices,
bibliography, index; original blue cloth,
title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket,
a fine copy. London,
Cassell, (1999). AUD$25
Order
308. 66478
CREMER,
PETER.
U333.
The Story Of A U-Boat Ace.
8vo; pp. xii, 244; numerous b/w illustrations,
German U-Boat Casualties in World War
II, select bibliography, index; original
cloth, dustjacket, spine faded, tape
staining to endpapers, otherwise a very
good copy. London,
The Bodley Head, n.d. (c. 1984). AUD$25
Order
309. 67008
DUKE,
MADELAINE.
Slipstream.
The story of Anthony Duke.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 244; portrait
frontispiece, 12 b/w plates, epilogue;
dustjacket has some wear tear and scuff
marks; inscription on front free endpaper,
light foxing to end papers; a good copy.
London, Evans Brothers Limited, [1955].
AUD$30
Order
310. 66636
GRANT,
ROBERT M.
U-Boats
Destroyed.
The Effect Of Anti-Submarine Warfare
1914-1918.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 172; numerous
b/w illustrations, 7 maps; appendices;
price clipped dustjacket; light foxing
to first and last pages; a good copy.
London,
Putnam, [1964].
Index of dates submarines sunk or
interned.
AUD$40
Order
311. 66904
MARS,
ALASTAIR.
Unbroken.
The Story of a Submarine.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 224; 8vo; pp.
224; map endpapers, original cloth,
lightly foxed and chipped dustjacket
and some pages, flecking to head of
page edges, ex libris stamp on half-title
page, good copy. London,
The Non-Fiction Bookclub, (1953). AUD$25
Order
312. 66789
NASH,
D.B.
Imperial
German Army Handbook.
8vo; pp. 144; illustrated endpapers,
4 pages of colour illustrations, numerous
b/w illustrations, appendices, index;
original cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy.
London,
Ian Allen, (1980). AUD$40
Order
313. 66494
SMITH,
E. D.
Valour.
A History of the Gurkhas. Photographic
material co-ordinated by M. H. Broadway.
4to; pp. vii, 178; b/w illustrations
throughout, appendices, bibliography,
index; original green cloth, title lettered
in gilt on spine, dustjacket, a fine
copy. Kent, Spellmount Limited, (1997).
AUD$25
Order
314. 40380
WINANT,
LEWIS.
Early
Percussion Firearms
A history of early Percussion Ignition
- from Forsyth to Winchester
.44/40.
8vo; pp. 190; b/w frontispiece, 224
b/w plates, 11 diagrams, bibliography,
index; original black cloth, title lettered
in red on spine, dustjacket, minor flecking
to top end of pages, otherwise a very
good copy. London,
Spring Books, (1970). AUD$63
Order
315. 67039
WOON,
BASIL.
Atlantic
Front.
The Merchant Navy in the War. Preface
by the Rt. Hon. A. V. Alexander, First
Lord of the Admiralty. Illustrated by
Lieut. N. Sotheby Pitcher.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xiii, 323; map
endpapers, b/w frontispiece, 11 pages
of b/w plates, index; original blue
cloth, title lettered in white on spine,
dustjacket price clipped, foxing to
endpapers, dustjacket scuffed and worn,
spine bumped, edges chipped, flecking
to page edges, a good copy. London,
Peter Davies, (1941). AUD$25
Order
BIOGRAPHIES & AUTOBIOGRAPHIES
316. 67027
ALLIGHAN,
GARRY.
Sir
John Reith.
Foreword by The Rt. Hon. Lord Gainford.
With 18 Illustrations.
8vo; pp 287, 8; b/w frontispiece, index;
original green cloth, title lettered
in gilt on spine, ex-library copy, boards
scuffed, foxing to pages, flecking to
page edges, adhesive marks to paste-down
endpapers, stamp to title page, spine
bumped, pencil annotations throughout,
a good copy. London, Stanley Paul and
Co. Ltd., (1938). AUD$35
Order
317. 32392
ANDERSON,
HUGH.
Larrikin
Crook.
The Rise and Fall of Squizzy Taylor.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. x, 220; 45 illustrations,
notes on sources; original cloth, dustjacket,
a very good copy. (Milton), The Jacaranda
Press, (1971). AUD$25
Order
318. 66955
BATT,
JOHN HERRIDGE.
Dr.
Barnardo:
The Foster-Father Of "Nobody's
Children." A Record and an Interpretation.
First Edition; Sm. 8vo; pp. xii, 196,
(24); frontispiece, 11 pages of b/w
illustrations, advertisements; original
blue cloth, spine and corners bumped,
foxing to endpapers, pages browned,
title in gilt on spine and front boards,
illustration in black on front board
and spine, good copy. London, S.W. Partridge
& Co., 1904. AUD$35
Order
319. 66568
BELL,
GRAEME.
Graeme
Bell.
Australian Jazzman. His Autobiography.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 447; illustrated
title page, numerous b/w illustrations,
the records, index; original boards,
dustjacket, faded on spine, spine bumped,
a good copy. (N.S.W.), Child & Associates
Publishing, (1988).
Signed by the author.
AUD$25
Order
320. 66746
BONYTHON,
LANGDON.
Memoirs
Of Simpson Newland.
Sometime Treasurer Of South
Australia.
8vo; pp. xii, 216; frontispiece; original
cloth, title in gilt on spine, spine
faded, free endpapers browned, flecking
to page edges, spine and corners bumped,
good copy. Adelaide,
F.W. Preece And Sons, 1926. AUD$45
Order
321. 66892
BRAYBROOK,
IAN
Gwenneth
Wisewould Outpost Doctor
Second Edition; 8vo; 112; b/w illustrations,
index; stiff illustrated wrapper, a
fine copy. [Harcourt], Marilyn Bennet
Publishing, (1994). AUD$21
Order
322. 67011
BURPEE,
LAWRENCE
J.
Sandford
Fleming Empire Builder.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 288; portrait
frontispiece with tissue guard, 17 b/w
plates, 1 folded; bibliography, index
original red boards, some foxing to
pages and edges of pages; a good copy.
London,
Humphrey Milford, Oxford
University
Press, 1915.
From Glasgow
in a sailing ship to Canada
and the shaping of a nation.
AUD$180
Order
323. 66638
CAMPBELL,
ROSS.
The
Road To Oxalis Cottage.
His marvellously entertaining autobiography.
[previously entitled An Urge To Laugh].
8vo; pp. 178; some b/w illustrations,
stiff illustrated wrappers; a very good
copy. [London],
Angus & Robertson Publisher's, [1984].
AUD$18
Order
324. 10761
CASTIEAU,
JOHN BUCKLEY.
Reminiscences
of Detective Inspector Christie.
8vo; pp. 240; frontispiece, 21 b/w illustrations,
index; original red cloth, title in
gilt on spine and front, spine and corners
bumped, free endpapers browned, flecking
to page edges, good copy. Melbourne,
George Robertson & Company., n.d.
AUD$70
Order
325. 66511
CROWLEY,
F.K.
Forrest
1847-1918.
Volume I, 1871-91. Apprenticeship To
Premiership.
8vo; pp. (viii), 323; frontispiece,
20 b/w illustrations, sources, index;
original cloth, chipped dustjacket,
a fine copy in good dustjacket. (St.
Lucia),
University
Of Queensland
Press, n.d. (c. 1971). AUD$40
Order
326. 66999
DENTON,
PETER.
from
Cabbie to Chairman.
Larry Adler and the story of FAI.
Lge. 8vo; pp. 240; numerous b/w illustrations;
original cloth, dustjacket, spine and
corners bumped, free endpapers discoloured,
otherwise a very good copy. (NSW, Focus
Books), n.d. AUD$25
Order
327. 66991
DI
CI, ELLE; LEUMANN, TURIN.
Don
Bosco In The World.
Third Edition; 4to; pp. 342; numerous
b/w illustrations, colour maps, index;
original cloth, chipped dustjacket,
insect damage to dustjacket, endpapers
lightly browned, previous owner's inscription
on front free endpaper, staining to
dustjacket, good copy. n.p. n.d. AUD$30
Order
328. 66713
FAIRFAX,
JAMES.
My
Regards to Broadway.;
A Memoir.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. x, 388; portrait
frontispiece, illustrated throughout
text, appendices, notes; original cloth,
dustjacket, spine bumped, otherwise
a fine copy. Angus & Robertson,
(1995). AUD$35
Order
329. 66764
GARDINER,
PAUL.
Mary
MacKillop.
An Extraordinary Australian.
First Edition; 8vo; (iv), 497; numerous
b/w illustrations, index; original cloth,
dustjacket, spine and corners bumped,
previous owner's inscription on half-title
page, otherwise a very good copy. Newton,
E.J. Dwyer, (1993). AUD$25
Order
330. 66861
HALL,
LINCOLN.
Douglas
Mawson.
The Life Of An Explorer.
4to; pp. 224; endpaper maps, numerous
b/w illustrations, bibliography, index,
original cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy.
Sydney,
New Holland
Publishers, 2000 AUD$25
Order
331. 66912
HAMPSON,
DAVID.
Working
Class Man.
David Hampson 1943-1995.
4to; pp. (vi), 166; stiff illustrated
wrapper, a fine copy. (Melbourne, Wilkinson
Books, n.d. c. 1995). AUD$25
Order
332. 67026
HERMAN,
MORTON; Editor and Introduction by.
Annabella
Boswell's Journal.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xv, 185; map
endpapers, illustrated frontispiece,
appendices, original brown cloth, title
lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket
scuffed and chipped, price clipped,
spine bumped, previous owner's name
to front free endpaper, otherwise a
very good copy in a good dustjacket.
Angus and Robertson, (1965). AUD$25
Order
333. 66566
MACLEAN,
DONALD.
John
Scarlett, Ganger.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xii, 304; original
blue cloth, illustration pasted on front,
insect damage to cloth, title in gilt
on spine and front, previous owner's
name and address on front free endpaper,
endpapers browned, good copy. London,
Hodder And Stoughton,
(1912). AUD$35
Order
334. 66580
MCLEAN,
T. A; Compiler.
A
Dauntless Man.
Angus McMillan 14th August 1810-18th
May 1865.
Lge. 4to; pp. 28; appendices; stapled
wrapper, a fine copy. Traralgon &
District Historical Society, 1972. AUD$21
Order
335. 66476
REYBURN,
WALLACE.
Bridge
Across the Atlantic.
The Story Of John Rennie.
8vo; pp. 160; numerous b/w illustrations,
acknowledgements, index; original cloth,
dustjacket, price clipped, lacking front
free endpaper, staining to endpapers
and cloth, good copy. London,
Harrap, (1972). AUD$25
Order
336. 66689
RIVETT,
ROHAN.
Australian
Citizen.
Herbert Brookes 1867-1963.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xiv, 217; portrait
frontispiece, 16 illustrations, notes,
index, original cloth, dustjacket scuffed
at edges and lightly chipped, flecking
to head of page edges, good copy. Melbourne
University
press, (1965). AUD$18
Order
337. 56222
SAYERS,
C. E.
David
Syme.
A Life.
8vo; pp. viii, 311; portrait frontispiece,
22 b/w. plates, appendices, notes to
chapters, index; original cloth, foxed
dustjacket, spine and corners bumped,
good copy. Melbourne, F. W. Cheshire,
(1965). AUD$18
Order
338. 67019
SERLE,
GEOFFERY.
Sir
John Medley : A Memoir.
Together with a selection of his verse
edited by Ray Marginson.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. (viii), 151;
4 pages b/w plates, other b/w illustrations
throughout; original blue papered boards,
title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket
scuffed, edges chipped, previous owner's
inscription to front free endpaper,
otherwise a very good copy. Melbourne
University
Press, 1993. AUD$25
Order
339. 66615
WALKER,
LENNOX.
Only
an Australian.
8vo; pp. vi, 247; b/w frontispiece,
b/w illustrations; stiff illustrated
wrapper, a fine copy. Queensland,
Lennox Walker,
(1996). AUD$25
Order
340. 61250
WATSON,
MOIRA.
the
Spy who loved children.
The enigma of Herbert Dyce Murphy 1879-1971.
8vo; pp. xiv, 168; 12 pages of b/w illustrations,
appendix, bibliography; stiff illustrated
wrapper, a fine copy. (Melbourne),
Melbourne
University,
(1997). AUD$21
Order
341. 67044
WILLIAMS,
HENRY.
E.
W. Cole.
Founder of the Book Arcade.
An appreciation.
8vo; pp. 246; b/w portrait frontispiece,
10 b/w plates; original green cloth,
title lettered in gilt on spine and
front board, first page detached but
still present, half title page missing
7.5 x 1cm square from top of page, previous
owner's annotations throughout the book
in blue biro, spine bumped, corners
chipped, otherwise a very good copy.
Melbourne,
Book Arcade Printing,
n.d. AUD$400
Order
342. 66558
WILLIS,
MARGARET.
By
Their Fruits.
A Life Of Ferdinand Von Mueller. Botanist
and Explorer.
8vo; pp. xii, 187; map endpapers, 8
b/w illustrations, appendix, index;
original cloth, chipped dustjacket,
flecking to head of page edges, a good
copy. Sydney, Angus And Robertson, (1949).
AUD$50
Order
NATURAL HISTORY
343. 66964
Wild
Flowers of Australia.
8vo; pp.48; b/w and colour illustrations;
stiff illustrated stapled wrapper, foxing
to wrapper, spine bumped, rear wrapper
edges discoloured, a good copy. Shell
Company of Australia,
n.d. (c.1950). AUD$21
Order
344. 53130
ANDERSON,
ESTHER.
Victoria's
National Parks.
A Centenary History.
Lge. 4to; pp. xii, 244; numerous colour
and b/w illustrations; chronology; notes;
bibliography; index; original cloth,
dustjacket, fine copy. Melbourne; Parks
Victoria; 2000. AUD$45
Order
345. 66824
AUDUBON,
JOHN JAMES.
The
Art Of Audubon.
The Complete Birds and Mammals.
Reprint; 4to; pp. xiv, 674; numerous
colour plates, index; original boards,
cloth spine, dustjacket, price clipped,
otherwise a fine copy. (New
York), Times
Books, (1980). AUD$50
Order
346. 66775
BOND,
RICHARD W.; BARRETT, CHARLES.
Victorian
Ferns.
Descriptions of all the Species occurring
in the State.
8vo; pp. 64; colour frontispiece, numerous
b/w illustrations; stiff stapled illustrated
wrapper, spine bumped, wrapper browned,
otherwise a very good copy. Field Naturalists'
Club of Victoria,
1934. AUD$21
Order
347. 66946
BREEDEN,
STANLEY.
Visions
Of A Rainforest.
A Year in Australia's
Tropical Rainforest.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 198; numerous
colour illustrations; plant names, index;
dustjacket; a fine copy. Australia,
Simon and Schuster, [1992].
Illustrations by William T. Cooper,
Foreword by Sir David Attenborough.
AUD$25
Order
348. 67029
D'ABRERA,
BERNARD.
Birdwing
Butterflies of the World.
First Edition; Lge. 4to; pp. 260; colour
frontispiece, numerous colour illustrations
throughout, 1 b/w detachable map of
Areas of Distribution of Ornithoptera
Trogonoptera and Troides, index; original
grey cloth, title lettered in green
on spine, spine scuffed and rubbed,
top edges of boards scuffed, price sticker
to front dustjacket flap, dustjacket
slightly scuffed, original green slip
case with scuffing, otherwise a very
good copy. Melbourne, Lansdowne Press,
(1975). AUD$500
Order
349. 66792
FINNEY,
C.M.
To
Sail Beyond The Sunset.
Natural History in Australia,
1699-1829.
4to; pp. x, 206; b/w illustrations,
colour illustrations, notes, scientific
index, general index, monochrome map
endpapers, original green boards, dustjacket,
price sticker to rear cover, otherwise
near fine copy. Adelaide,
Rigby, 1984. AUD$25
Order
350. 66734
FOSTER,
TED.
Bush
fire.
history prevention control.
4to; pp. 247; illustrated endpapers,
glossary, bibliography, index; original
cloth, spine bumped, otherwise a fine
copy. Sydney, A.H. & A.W. Reed,
(1976). AUD$25
Order
351. 66648
GOULD,
JOHN.
Australian
Marsupials and Monotremes.
with modern commentaries by Joan M.
Dixon.
Lge 4to; pp. xxxii, 142; full page colour
illustrations throughout, indexes, references
cited, original black cloth boards,
title in gilt on front board and spine,
colour illustration to front board,
minor flecking to head and side edge
of pages, otherwise very good copy.
New York, Doubleday and Company Inc,
1975. AUD$30
Order
352. 66654
GOULD,
JOHN.
Gould's
Australia.
Selections from 'Mammals of Australia',
Volumes I, II and III.
First Edition; Lge. 4to; pp. 144; colour
illustrations throughout, references
cited; original black cloth, title lettered
in gilt on spine and front board, colour
illustration to front board, original
black slip case with some chipping to
edges, otherwise a near fine copy. Australia,
The Macmillan Company of Australia Pty.
Ltd., (1977). AUD$35
Order
353. 66599
HEALY,
TONY; CROPPER, PAUL.
Out
Of The Shadows.
Mystery Animals Of Australia.
8vo; pp. (vi), 200; numerous b/w illustrations,
maps, index; stiff illustrated wrapper,
a fine copy. (Ironbark), Pan Macmillan,
(1994).
Scarce
AUD$150
Order
354. 66801
HOLDEN,
PHILIP.
Outdoors
In Australia.
Bush Experiences and Hunting Adventures.
First Edition; 167; numerous b/w illustrations,
some colour illustrations; original
cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy. (Adelaide),
Rigby, (1980). AUD$21
Order
355. 66953
LORD,
ERNEST E.
Brunning's
Australian Gardener.
A Comprehensive and Practical Guide
to the Planning and Making of the Home
Garden, together with the Selection
and Growing of Shrubs, Flowers, Vegetables
and Fruits.
Reprint of the 34th Edition; 8vo; pp.
xii, 505; numerous sepia tone illustrations,
b/w maps, sparse colour plates, index,
illustrated endpapers; original green
cloth boards, title in white on spine,
dustjacket, minor scuffing to spine
at head and tail edges, otherwise very
good copy. (London),
Angus and Robertson, (1984). AUD$25
Order
356. 66588
MANNERING,
EVA; Editor.
Pierre-Joseph
Redoute Fruits and Flowers.
Comprising twenty-four plates selected
from "Choix des Plus Belles Fluers
et des Plus Beaux Fruits" together
with the original preface by P. J. Redoute.
Folio; pp. xvi, 24 pages of plates;
24 colour plates; stiff wrapper with
heavily torn and scuffed dustjacket,
a very good copy in a fair dustjacket.
London,
The Ariel Press, (1955). AUD$150
Order
357. 66887
MCNAUGHTON,
MALCOLM.
Australian
Parrots and Finches.
Reprint; Lge. 4to; pp. 208; numerous
colour illustrations, glossary, index;
original cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy.
(Seaford), Bluestone
Press, (2004). AUD$35
Order
358. 66709
MORRISON,
LUCY.
Along
the Track with Crosbie Morrison.
A Selection from his Nature talks.
Third Impression; 8vo; pp. 178, (v);
illustrated endpapers, colour frontispiece,
numerous b/w illustrations, index; original
cloth, slightly foxed dustjacket, otherwise
a very good copy. Melbourne,
Whitcombe And Tombs, (1961). AUD$18
Order
359. 47270
MURRAY,
A.S.
Tasmanian
River,
Lakes, And Flowers.
With Facsimile Reproductions In Colour
Of Numerous Sketches By The Author.
Oblong Folio; pp. 57; tipped-in colour
frontispiece, 12 pages tipped-in colour
plates, 4 pages colour plates, press
notices, original green cloth, title
in gilt on front, spine bumped and quite
worn, boards scuffed, corners chipped,
page edges in gilt, spine rubbed, a
good copy. Australia:
George Robertson & Co., London:
H. Virtue And Company, 1900. AUD$450
Order
360. 66998
OVINGTON,
DERRICK.
Australian
Endangered Species.
Mammals, Birds And Reptiles.
First Edition; Lge. 4to; pp. 183; numerous
colour plates, b/w illustrations, bibliography,
index; original cloth, dustjacket, a
very good copy. (New
South Wales),
Cassell Australia,
(1978). AUD$25
Order
361. 66952
PADDLE,
ROBERT.
The
Last Tasmanian Tiger.
The History and Extinction of the Thylacine.
8vo; pp. x, 273; b/w illustrations,
bibliography, index, original blue cloth
boards, title in gilt on spine, dustjacket,
fine copy. Cambridge,
Cambridge
University
Press, 2000. AUD$25
Order
362. 66883
RICH,
P.V.; TETS, G.F. VAN; Editors.
Kadimakara.
Extinct Vertebrates Of Australia.
First Edition; Lge. 4to; pp. 283; numerous
b/w illustrations, numerous colour illustrations,
select references, index; original boards,
dustjacket, a fine copy. (Lilydale),
Pioneer Design Studio, 1985. AUD$40
Order
363. 66862
SALE,
E.V.
Quest
For The Kauri.
Forest giants
and where to find them.
First Edition; 4to; pp. x, 230; illustrated
endpapers, frontispiece, numerous b/w
illustrations, bibliography, index,
original cloth, dustjacket, a very good
copy. (London, A.H & A. W Reed,
1978). AUD$35
Order
364. 32560
SLACK,
ADRIAN.
Carnivorous
Plants
Photographs by Jane Gate.
4to; pp. 240; profuse b/w illustrations,
16 full page colour plates, appendices,
bibliography and references, list of
suppliers, glossary, index, original
black cloth boards, title in gilt on
spine, dustjacket, near fine copy. Sydney,
A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1982. AUD$25
Order
365. 66954
SOUTER,
GAVIN.
Times
and Tides.
A Middle
Harbour
memoir.
8vo; pp. x, 278; b/w illustrations,
16 pages colour plates; notes, select
bibliography, index, illustrated endpapers,
original red cloth boards, title in
white on spine, price sticker to rear
of dustjacket, otherwise fine copy.
Pymble, Simon and Schuster Pty Ltd.,
2004. AUD$25
Order
366. 66763
STORR,
G.M.
Snakes.
Of Western Australia.
8vo; pp. x, 187; numerous colour illustrations,
numerous diagrams, indices; stiff illustrated
wrapper, spine faded, otherwise a fine
copy. (Perth),
Western Australia
Museum,
1986. AUD$30
Order
367. 66768
THOMAS,
ROGER; WHEELER, JACK.
Birds
of the Ballarat Region.
A Handbook.
First Edition; Sm. 8vo; 8 pages of colour
plates, bibliography, index; stiff illustrated
wrapper, light discolouration to spine,
otherwise a very good copy. Linton,
Roger Thomas, (1983). AUD$18
Order
368. 66826
WAGLAND,
DAVID.
Ancient
Mountains & Desert Sands.
Impressions of the Inland Pilbara.
4to; pp. 131; numerous colour illustrations;
stiff illustrated wrapper, a fine copy.
(New South Wales, Yarran Publications,
1996). AUD$25
Order
MARITIME BOOKS
369. 67028
ANDREW,
NEIL; Editor.
Under
Southern Seas.
The ecology of Australia's
rocky reefs.
Lge. 4to; pp. xviii, 238; double page
colour frontispiece, profusely illustrated
with colour photographs, index; original
blue cloth, title lettered in white
on spine, dustjacket, a fine copy. (New
South Wales),
UNSW Press, (1999). AUD$50
Order
370. 66810
ANDREWS,
GRAEME.
Port
Jackson
200.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 176; numerous
b/w illustrations, some colour illustrations,
reading list, index; original boards,
dustjacket, spine slightly faded, otherwise
a fine copy. (NSW), Reed, (1986). AUD$30
Order
371. 66966
ANDREWS,
GRAEME.
Veteran
Ships of Australia
and New
Zealand.
Oblong 8vo; pp. 136; b/w illustrations,
sparse colour illustrations, original
green cloth boards, title in orange
on spine, dustjacket, minor flecking
to head edge of pages, otherwise very
good copy. Sydney, A.H.& A.W. Reed,
1976. AUD$25
Order
372. 35627
BACH,
JOHN. Editor.
The
Bligh Notebook
`Rough account - Lieutenant Wm Bligh's
voyage in the Bounty's Launch from the
ship to Tofua & from thence to Timor'
28 April to 14 June 1789 With a draft list of the
Bounty mutineers.
First Edition; Lge 8vo; pp. ix, 336;
endpapers, colour portrait frontispiece,
47 illustrations, 1 double page folding
illustration, pp 221-336 facsimile of
notebook, original cloth, dustjacket,
a fine copy. Allen & Unwin in association
with the National Library of Australia,
1987. AUD$30
Order
373. 66759
BLIGH,
WILLIAM.
The
Journal of Bounty's Launch.
4to; pp. 112; 16 pages of colour illustrations,
numerous b/w illustrations, numerous
diagrams; stiff illustrated wrapper,
a very good copy. (Los
Angeles), Kittiwake
Publications, n.d. (c. 1989). AUD$25
Order
374. 66960
CLAMPETT,
MURIEL E.
Whilom
Wilderness.
4to; pp. (vi), 92; numerous b/w illustrations,
acknowledgements, bibliography; original
illustrated slick boards, a fine copy.
(Victoria, Muriel E. Clampett, n.d.
(c. 1996).
Inscribed by the author.
AUD$35
Order
375. 66747
CLUNE,
FRANK.
Journey
to Pitcairn.
8vo; pp. xviii, 245; b/w plates, maps,
appendix, books periodicals and manuscripts
consulted, monochrome endpaper illustrations,
original blue cloth boards, title in
gilt on spine, chipped dustjacket, minor
scuffing to tail edge of boards, flecking
to head and side edge of pages, good
copy. Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1966.
AUD$25
Order
376. 11622
COLWELL,
MAX
Ships
and Seafarers in Australian Waters.
Oblong Lge 4to; pp. 127; 8 full pages
coloured illustrations, 10 full pages
plates, 4 pages plates, illustrations
throughout text, endpapers, dustjacket,
cloth cover, a fine copy. Melbourne,
Lansdowne, [1973].
Dustjacket has illustration of three
masted ship in full sail on front.
AUD$35
Order
377. 66951
COLWELL,
MAX
Ships
and Seafarers in Australian Waters.
Oblong Lge 4to; pp. 127; 8 full pages
coloured illustrations, 10 full pages
plates, 4 pages plates, profusely illustrated
with text, endpapers, dustjacket, cloth
cover, a fine copy. Melbourne, Lansdowne,
[1973].
Dustjacket has illustration of ship
in port on front.
AUD$35
Order
378. 66948
CONNOR,
DANIEL; MILLER, LORRAINE.
Master
Mariner.
Capt. James Cook and the Peoples of
the Pacific.
Oblong 4to; pp. xii, 164; numerous b/w
illustrations, bibliography; original
cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy. (St.
Lucia),
University
of Queensland
Press, (1979). AUD$25
Order
379. 66623
DARROCH,
VIN.
Barque
Polly Woodside (Rona).
First Paperback Edition; 8vo; pp. xxiv,
141; 60 b/w. plates, maps, tables, appendices,
glossary of terms, general index; stiff
illustrated wrapper, a fine copy. Kilmore,
Lowden Publishing Co., n.d., (Copyright
1978). AUD$21
Order
380. 47509
DRAGE,
WILLIAM; PAGE, MICHAEL.
Riverboats
and Rivermen.
4to; pp. 222; 1 double page map, b/w
illustrations, dustjacket, tail of spine
slightly scuffed and bumped, minor flecking
to head edge of pages, a very good copy.
Adelaide,
Rigby, 1976.
Original purchase receipt loosely
slotted into front of book.
AUD$35
Order
381. 66738
FERGUSON,
DAVID L.
Cleopatra's
Barge.
The Crowninshield Story.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. (vi), 293; family
tree endpapers, numerous b/w illustrations,
references, index; original cloth, dustjacket,
a fine copy. Boston,
Little, Brown And Company, n.d. (c.
1976). AUD$25
Order
382. 66997
FLINDERS,
MATTHEW.
Trim.
Illustrated by Annette Macarthur-Onslow.
Reprint; Sm. 8vo; pp. 52; original illustrated
slick boards, a fine copy. Sydney, Collins,
1977. AUD$21
Order
383. 66807
GABY,
CAPT. JAMES.
Mate
in Sail.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 287; illustrated
endpapers, illustrated frontispiece,
36 full page coloured illustrations,
28 pages plates, numerous other plates
in text; original cloth, dustjacket,
otherwise a fine copy. Artarmon, Antipodean
Publishers Pty. Ltd, 1974. AUD$34
Order
384. 66777
HOUGH,
RICHARD.
Captain
James Cook.
First Edition; Lge. 8vo; pp. xviii,
398; 16 pages of b/w plates, appendices,
Source References, index; original black
papered boards, title lettered in gilt
on spine, price sticker to back of dustjacket,
otherwise a fine copy. Hodder and Stoughton,
(1994). AUD$25
Order
385. 66522
JONES,
COLIN.
Ferries
On The Yarra.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 108; illustrated
with numerous b/w. photographs, endpaper
maps, list of recent Yarra ferries,
index; original brown cloth, title in
white on spine, dustjacket, spine and
corners bumped, otherwise a fine copy.
(Collingwood, Greenhouse Publications,
1981). AUD$25
Order
386. 66798
KEMP,
PETER; Editor.
The
Oxford
Companion To Ships & The Sea.
8vo; pp. (vi), 972; illustrated title
page, numerous b/w illustrations, appendices;
original cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy.
Melbourne, Oxford
University
Press, 1976. AUD$25
Order
387. 66996
KERR,
MARGARET. ; KERR, COLIN.
Australia's
Early Whaleman.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 64; illustrated
title page, 40 illustrations, bibliography;
original cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy.
(Adelaide),
Rigby, (1980). AUD$21
Order
388. 40316
KOSKIE,
JACK L.
Ships
Tha Shaped Australia.
Foreword by Geoffrey Blainey.
First Edition; 4to; pp. (iv), 132; frontispiece,
numerous colour illustrations, b/w.
illustrations; original cloth, dustjacket,
a fine copy. Angus & Robertson in
Australia,
(1987). AUD$30
Order
389. 66745
MAYNARD,
FELIX; DUMAS, ALEXANDRE.
The
Whalers.
8vo; pp. 414; notes; original blue cloth,
title in gilt on spine, spine and corners
bumped, previous owner's inscription
on front free endpaper, a good copy.
London, Hutchinson & Co., 1937.
AUD$25
Order
390. 30283
MEYER,
CHARLES R.
Whaling
And The Art Of Scrimshaw.
4to; pp. xii, 273; frontispiece, numerous
photographs and illustrations, glossary,
bibliography, index, original cloth,
dustjacket, flecking to page edges,
a fine copy. New York, Henry Z. Walck,
Inc a division of David McKay Company,
Inc., (1976). AUD$50
Order
391. 16048
MOTT,
WINIFRED.
Samuel
Mott of Port Fairy.
His Background and Descendents.
4to; pp.x, 266; front endpaper map,
back endpaper family tree, numerous
b/w. illustrations, 1 map; original
blue cloth boards, slightly scuffed
dustjacket, a very good copy. (Canberra),
Roebuck Book, (1984).
Inscribed by the author. Roebuck
Society Publication No. 35.
AUD$60
Order
392. 67036
MUDIE,
IAN.
River
Boats.
Third Impression; 8vo; pp. 239; map
endpapers, 14 pages of b/w plates; original
green boards, title lettered in brown
on spine, illustration in brown on front
board, dustjacket scuffed, flecking
to page edges, some chipping to edges,
otherwise a very good copy.25 Adelaide,
Rigby Limited, (1963). Order
393. 67042
NOBLE,
CAPTAIN J.
Port
Phillip: Pilots And Defences.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 124; 8 b/w plates,
b/w illustrations throughout, list of
pilots, index; original black cloth,
title lettered in gilt on spine, minor
scuffing to spine, dustjacket, otherwise
a fine copy. Melbourne, The Hawthorn
Press, 1973. AUD$30
Order
394. 66635
O'MAY,
D. G.
Song
of Steam.
A Chronicle of Paddle Steamers and Screw
Steamers on Tasmanian Waters 1832-1939.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 304; illustrated
frontispiece; 206 b/w. illustrations;
index; original illustrated cloth; a
fine copy. (Tasmania, T. J. Hughes,
Government Printer, 1976).
Tight and probably never opened and
read.
AUD$30
Order
395. 66634
O'MAY,
HARRY.
Wrecks
In Tasmanian Waters 1797-1950.
Reprint; 8vo; pp. 209, v, 24 pages of
b/w plates unpaginated; fold-out map
of Tasmania
at rear of book, index; dustjacket;
a fine copy. Tasmania,
T. J. Hughes, Government Printer, [1985].
AUD$25
Order
396. 50212
O'MAY,
HARRY; Compiler.
Hobart
River
Craft and Sealers of Bass
Strait.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 113, iv; 32;
20 pages of b/w. plates, 1 folding map
at rear of book, index; damaged dustjacket,
spine bumped, otherwise very good. Tasmania,
L.G. Shea, Government Printer, (c1959).
Also included is SEALERS OF BASS
STRAIT
which is paginated separately; pp. 32;
B/w plates.
AUD$35
Order
397. 66630
O'MAY,
HARRY; Compiler.
Hobart
River
Craft and Sealers of Bass
Strait.
Second Impression; 8vo; pp. 113, iv;
32; 20 pages of b/w. plates, 1 folding
map at rear of book, index; damaged
dustjacket, spine bumped, otherwise
very good. Tasmania,
L.G. Shea, Government Printer, (c1959).
Also included is SEALERS OF BASS
STRAIT
which is paginated separately; pp. 32;
B/w plates.
AUD$25
Order
398. 66731
PAINTER,
GWENDA.
In
The Wake Of The Coonawarra.
The story of the River Murray paddle-wheeler
M. V. Coonawarra and its links with
the P. S. Murrumbidgee, P. S. Excelsior,
and J. L. Roberts barge.
8vo; pp. (viii), 104; numerous b/w illustrations,
reference sources, index; original cloth,
dustjacket, flecking to head of page
edges, otherwise a very good copy. Melbourne-Sydney,
Lothian Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., (1970).
AUD$25
Order
399. 58344
PARSONS,
RONALD.
Steamers
In The South.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 128; illustrated
endpapers, b/w illustrations throughout,
index; original cloth, dustjacket, spine
bumped, otherwise a fine copy. Rigby
Limited, 1979. AUD$25
Order
400. 66937
PLIMSOLL,
SAMUEL.
Our
Seamen.
An Appeal.
Reprint; 4to; pp. viii, 90, (xviii);
numerous b/w illustrations; original
cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy. London,
(Kenneth Mason), n.d. AUD$30
Order
401. 66620
RAYNER,
RANULF.
The
Paintings of The America's
Cup 1851-1987.
Paintings by Tim Thompson. Foreword
by Ted Turner.
Oblong Sm. Folio; pp. 88; colour illustrations
throughout; original blue cloth, title
lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket,
a fine copy. William Heinemann, (1986).
AUD$25
Order
402. 66885
SIGMOND,
J.P.; ZUIDERBAAN, L.H.
Dutch
Discoveries Of Australia.
Shipwrecks, Treasures And Early Voyages
Off The West Coast.
First English Language Edition; Lge.
8vo; pp. 176; map frontispiece, b/w
illustrations throughout, bibliography,
index of persons, index of ships; original
cloth, dustjacket, spine and corners
bumped, otherwise a fine copy. Rigby
Limited, (1979). AUD$35
Order
403. 67003
WILLIAMS,
V.
The
Mahogany Ship.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 320; original
light brown boards, spine and front
board have title and author in black;
rear endpapers have split a little at
hinge; a good copy. London, Ward, Lock&
Co., Limited, 1920.
A Scarce Book. Each of the thirty
two chapters weaves the story from markings
on rock, trees, maps, and fascinating
information about the story of the Mahogany
ship and it's treasure.
AUD$475
Order
MINING BOOKS
404. 64597
ADAMS, JOHN.
Mountain
Gold.
A History of the Baw Baw and Walhalla
country of Narracan
Shire, Victoria.
8vo; pp. 168; 16 pages b/w plates, 1
map, appendices, index; original brown
cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine,
dustjacket, a fine copy. Victoria, Narracan
Shire Council, 1980. AUD$25
Order
405. 51120
BLAINEY,
GEOFFREY.
The
Peaks Of Lyell.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. x, 310; map
endpapers, frontispiece, 16 b/w. plates,
2 map illustrations, 1 d/p. plate, 1
d/p map, appendix, bibliography, index;
original cloth, chipped dustjacket,
spine and corners bumped, a good copy.
Melbourne
University
Press, (1954). AUD$45
Order
406. 66525
DARBYSHIRE,
JOHN; SAYERS, C E.
Old
Gold Towns of Victoria.
Reprint; 4to; pp. (32); illustrated
map endpapers, profuse colour illustrations
throughout; original cloth, dustjacket,
price clipped, a very good copy. Adelaide,
Rigby Limited, 1971. AUD$21
Order
407. 66828
de
HAVELLAND, D.W.
Gold
And Ghosts.
Volume 1. A prospectors guide to metal
detecting and history of the Australian
Goldfields.
4to; pp. xviii, 326; numerous illustrations
and maps throughout, list of references,
indices, original illustrated wrapper,
a fine copy. (Western
Australia),
Hersperian Press, n.d. (1985). AUD$500
Order
408. 66830
de
HAVELLAND, D.W.
Gold
And Ghosts.
Volume 2. A prospectors guide to metal
detecting and history of the Australian
Goldfields.
4to; pp. viv, 382; numerous illustrations
and maps throughout, list of references,
indices, original illustrated wrapper,
wra[[er slightly bumped, otherwise a
fine copy. (Western
Australia),
Hersperian Press, n.d. (1986). AUD$550
Order
409. 66771
DICKSON,
T.C.
Gold.
8vo; pp. (iv), 25; frontispiece, numerous
b/w illustrations; stiff stapled wrapper,
flecking to spine, staining to wrapper,
a good copy. Melbourne,
Industrial & Mining Standard, 1950.
AUD$18
Order
410. 32348
GILL,
S. T; AUHL, IAN; MARFLEET, DENIS.
Australia's
Earliest Mining Era.
South Australia
1841-1851.
First Edition; Oblong 4to; pp. 108;
24 colour illustrations by Gill, 6 pencil
wash illustrations by Gill, 16 b/w illustrations,
2 maps, 1 colour map, bibliography;
original cloth, dustjacket, spine and
corners lightly bumped, otherwise a
fine copy. (Adelaide),
Rigby, (1975). AUD$25
Order
411. 67035
HOOVER,
HERBERT.
Principles
Of Mining.
Valuation Organization and Administration.
Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Tin and
Zinc.
First Edition, Sixth Impression; 8vo;
pp. 200; numerous b/w illustrations,
charts and formulas; original red boards,
title lettered in gilt on spine, spine
bumped, two college stamps, adhesive
marks to front endpapers, edges rubbed,
marks to rear board, a good copy. London,
Hill Publishing Co., Ltd, 1909. AUD$30
Order
412. 46708
KEBLE,
R.A.
No.
17 The Mornington Peninsula.
Memoirs Of The Geological Survey Of
Victoria.
Folio; pp. 84; numerous b/w maps, illustrations
and diagrams, 2 folding maps at rear,
appendix, index; original stiff wrapper,
spine damaged, foxing to wrapper, good
copy. Melbourne,
Department of Mines, 1950. AUD$45
Order
413. 66863
MAY,
ROBIN.
The
Gold Rushes.
From California
to the Klondike.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 120; illustrated
frontispiece and title page, numerous
b/w illustrations including some maps,
index, original cloth, dustjacket, a
fine copy. Great
Britain,
William Luscombe, 1977. AUD$21
Order
414. 66911
O'BRIEN,
BOB.
Massacre
At Eureka.
The Untold Story.
Lge. 8vo; pp. xiv, 175; 12 pages of
illustrations, appendices, bibliography,
index; stiff illustrated wrapper, corners
bumped, otherwise a fine copy. (Victoria),
Australian Scholarly Publishing, (1992).
AUD$30
Order
415. 66914
PAULL,
RAMOND.
Old
Walhalla.
Portrait of a Gold
Town.
Reprint; 8vo; pp. xii, 148; 8 pages
of b/w illustrations, index; stiff illustrated
wrapper, good copy. (Parkville),
Melbourne
University
Press, (1964). AUD$25
Order
416. 44756
ROBERTSON,
KAY.
Myrtleford:
Gateway to the Alps.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xvi, 263; endpaper
maps, 32 b/w. plates, 13 maps, bibliography,
appendices, index, original cloth, dustjacket,
fine copy. Melbourne, Rigby, 1973. AUD$30
Order
417. 66526
SAYERS,
C E.
More
Old Gold Towns of Victoria.
Reprint; 4to; pp. (32); illustrated
map endpapers, profuse colour illustrations
throughout; dustjacket, a fine copy.
Adelaide, Rigby Limited, 1971. AUD$21
Order
418. 34349
STONE,
DERRICK I; MACKINNON, SUE.
Life
on the Australian Goldfields.
First Edition; Lge. 4to; pp. 224; illustrated
with numerous b/w. photographs, bibliography,
index, original cloth, dustjacket, spine
bumped, otherwise a fine copy. (Sydney),
Methuen of Australia, (1976). AUD$25
Order
419. 66877
TOMLIN,
F. OWEN; BOSA, MARYSUSAN; CHAMBERLAIN,
G. PETER.
Gold
For The Finding.
A Pictorial History of Gippsland's Jordan
Goldfield.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 158; profusely
illustrated, maps, summary of mines,
sources; original cloth, spine and corners
bumped, slight marks to dustjacket,
otherwise a fine copy. Hill of Content,
Melbourne, (1979). AUD$28
Order
RAILWAY BOOKS
420. 66754
A.R.H.S.
<--> A.R.E.
Philip
Island
Round Tour February- March 1965.
8vo; pp. 16; b/w illustrations; stiff
illustrated stapled wrapper, wrapper
scuffed, a good copy. Association of
Railway Enthusiasts (A.R.E.) and Victorian
Division of the Australian Railway Historical
Society (A.R.H.S.), n.d. (c.1961). AUD$25
Order
421. 66717
Here
comes...Puffing Billy.
The story of Victoria's
famous veteran steam train.
4to; unpaginated, (16); illustrated
endpaper, numerous b/w illustrations;
stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, foxing
to back free endpaper, a good copy.
n.p. n.d. AUD$18
Order
422. 66618
Report
to the Lords of the Committee of Privy
Council for Trade upon the Accidents
which have occurred on Railways during
the Year 1854.
4to; pp. 62; text tables; rear wooden
board with front paper wrapper, has
been rebound with plastic spine, some
insect damage to front wrapper, a good
copy. London,
George Edward Erye and William Spottiswood
(printers), (1855). AUD$100
Order
423. 66804
ANDERSON,
JANICE; SWINGLEHURST, EDMUND.
Ephemera
of Travel and Transport.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 96; numerous
b/w illustrations, 16 pages of colour
illustrations, bibliography, index;
original cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy.
(London),
New Cavendish Books, (1981). AUD$25
Order
424. 66903
ANDRESS,
MICHAEL.
PSL
Complete Guide To Model Railways.
Eight volumes in one part.
Second Edition; 8vo; pp. approx 65 each;
numerous b/w illustrations; original
cloth, dustjacket, price clipped, otherwise
a fine copy. Wellingborough, Patrick
Stephens, n.d. (c. 1985). AUD$25
Order
425. 66492
Australian
Railway Historical Society
Australian
Railway Historical Society Bulletin.
12 Issues from Vol XIV New Series) No.
315 - Vol XV (New Series) No. 326; January
1964- December 1964; 8vo; pp. approx.
19 pages each; b/w illustrations throughout,
all stiff illustrated stapled wrappers,
all very good copies. Australian Railway
Historical Society, (1964). AUD$45
Order
426. 66473
BUCKLEY,
R.J.
History
Of Tramways.
From Horse to Rapid Transit.
8vo; pp. 184; numerous b/w illustrations,
bibliography, index; original cloth,
dustjacket, a fine copy. London,
David & Charles, (c. 1975). AUD$25
Order
427. 66935
CARLISLE,
R. M ; ABBOTT, R. L.
Hudson
Power.
An illustrative history of the R class
4-6-4
passenger locomotives in service on
the Victorian Government Railways, Australia,
1951-1974.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 158; colour
frontispiece, numerous b/w illustrations;
illustrated endpapers; diagrams and
graphs; tables; 6 appendices, index;
dustjacket;a fine copy. Melbourne,
Australian Railway Historical Society
[Victorian Division], 1985.
Appendices cover technical description
illustrated with large diagrams including
1 foldout., particulars of the R class
locomotive, list of contractors, renumbering
of VR locomotives, annual mileage of
locomotive fleet, service data and list
of preserved engines.
AUD$125
Order
428. 66610
CLINKER,
C. R.
The
Hay Railway.
8vo; pp. 61; 8 pages of b/w plates;
notes, appendices, stiff wrapper, some
pages coming loose, otherwise a very
good copy. Dalwish, David Charles, (1960).
AUD$30
Order
429. 66509
DOW,
GEORGE.
Great
Central Album.
A Pictorial Supplement To Great Central.
4to; pp. 128; colour frontispiece, numerous
b/w illustrations, fold-out map at rear;
original cloth, chipped dustjacket,
price clipped, small stain to front
free endpaper, good copy. London,
Ian Allen, (1969). AUD$25
Order
430. 66585
DURR,
RALPH; Compiler.
The
Moe Walhalla Narrow Gauge Railway Line.
Lge. 4to; pp. 6; staple in top left
hand corner, a very good copy. n.p.
(1970). AUD$21
Order
431. 66983
DURRANT,
A.E.
Australian
Steam.
First Australian Edition; 8vo; pp. 128;
numerous b/w illustrations, bibliography,
list of abbreviations, acknowledgements,
index; dustjacket, price sticker to
front inside flap, otherwise a near
fine copy. Sydney, A.H. & A.W. Reed,
(1978). AUD$40
Order
432. 66692
FULLER,
BASIL.
The
Nullarbor Story.
Second Edition; 8vo; pp. (x), 165; numerous
b/w illustrations, bibliography and
sources, index; stiff illustrated wrapper,
flecking to head of page edges, otherwise
a very good copy. (Adelaide, Seal Books,
1972). AUD$18
Order
433. 66925
GRAINGER,
J.M.
On
and Off the Rails.
A Railwayman's Story.
8vo; pp. 141; 8 pages of b/w illustrations;
original cloth, slightly chipped dustjacket,
price clipped, otherwise a very good
copy. (Melbourne), Whitcombe And Tombs
Limited, 1964. AUD$25
Order
434. 66616
HEALY,
JOHN.
Echoes
of the Great Central.
Lge. 4to; pp. 208; b/w frontispiece,
b/w illustrations throughout; original
slick illustrated boards, dustjacket,
a fine copy. London,
Greenwich
Editions, (1996). AUD$25
Order
435. 67038
KEATING,
JOHN D.
Mind
The Curve!
A History of the Cable Trams.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xv, 155; 26
b/w photographs, 4 diagrams, appendices,
references, bibliography, index; original
red cloth, title lettered in gilt on
spine, some marks to dustjacket, minor
flecking to page edges, otherwise a
fine copy. Carlton,
Melbourne
University
Press, 1970. AUD$25
Order
436. 66652
KELLY,
MAURICE E.
Rail
Australia.
4to; pp. 128; numerous colour and b/w
illustrations; original blue cloth boards,
title in gilt on spine, dustjacket slightly
bumped and scuffed, otherwise very good
copy. (Sydney),
View Productions, (1987). AUD$25
Order
437. 32053
KING,
D. : DOOLEY, N.
The
Golden Steam of Ballarat.
Ex-library First Edition; 8vo; pp. xii,
203; 62 half tone illustrations, appendices,
bibliography, index, original black
cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine,
dustjacket covered in clear plastic
contact with bubbling, library stamp
on head of page edges, sticker removed
from front free endpapers, good copy.
Kilmore, Lowden Publishing Co., 1973.
AUD$110
Order
438. 66608
LAYSON,
J. F.
The
Stephensons and other Railway Pioneers.
Memorable Men of the Ninteenth Century
VI.
8vo; pp. 304; colour frontispiece; original
red cloth, title lettered in gilt on
spine, gilt to page edges, marks to
rear board, watermark to front board,
corners bent, a good copy. London,
Walter Scott, n.d. (c.1900). AUD$40
Order
439. 33864
McCARTHY,
M. J.
Bellbrakes,
Bullocks And Bushmen.
A Sawmilling and Tramway History of
Gembrook 1885-1985.
First Edition; Lge. 4to; pp. [x], 104;
illustrated endpapers, b/w frontispiece,
illustrated with 70 photographs, 17
plans, diagrams & maps one being
double page coloured plan, 1 folding
map at rear of book, appendices, references,
bibliography, index, original green
cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine,
price sticker to rear of dustjacket,
spine faded, otherwise a very good copy.
Melbourne,
Light railway Research society Of Australia,
1987. AUD$75
Order
440. 66650
MELBOURNE
RAILWAY DEPARTMENT1878.
Rail
Plates and Illustrations.
7 pages b/w illustrations of railway
carriages and engines; 2 pages colour
tables of revenue/expenditure/profit;
1 colour illustration of Spencer street
station development plans; 1 double
page featuring two b/w illustrations
of Spencer street station development;
1 colour map of Victorian Railway systems
as at 31st December 1877; unbound; Victorian
railway systems page has been severely
torn through the middle, scuffing to
back of some pages, edges chipped, a
good copy. Melbourne,
Railway Department, June 1878.
Includes detailed plans of the original
Spencer
street
station development, along with some
very interesting illustrations of the
rolling stock of the day, a map of the
four rail zones within Victoria
and finance graphs. These are plans
and drawings issued to accompany Report
of Royal Commission into Victorian Railways
1878.
AUD$250
Order
441. 66755
POTTS,
D. G.; Compiler and Editor.
The
"N-class 2-8-2 "Mikado""
Locomotives of the Victorian Railways.
8vo; pp. 23; some b/w sketches and illustrations
throughout, text tables; original illustrated
stapled wrapper, wrapper price clipped,
a good copy. Victoria,
Australian Railway Historical Society-Victorian
Division, (1966). AUD$25
Order
442. 66477
RATTENBURY,
GORDON; COOK, RAY.
The
Hay & Kington Railways.
4to; pp. 132; numerous b/w illustrations,
maps, appendices, references, index;
corners bumped, otherwise a fine copy.
Railway & Canal Historical Society,
(1996). AUD$25
Order
443. 66619
ROBERTSON,
KEVIN.
Odd
Corners of the GWR from the Days of
Steam.
Paperback Edition: 4to; pp. 146; b/w
frontispiece, b/w illustrations throughout,
source, index; stiff illustrated wrapper,
spine slightly bumped, corners slightly
chipped, otherwise a fine copy. Sutton
Publishing, (2004). AUD$21
Order
444. 66497
ROGERS,
H.C.B.
G.
J. Churchward.
A Locomotive Biography.
8vo; pp. 216; 16 pages of b/w plates,
index; original green cloth, title lettered
in gilt on spine, dustjacket, a very
good copy. London,
George Allen and Unwin Ltd., (1975).
AUD$50
Order
445. 66617
SEARLE,
MURIEL V.
Lost
Lines.
An anthology of Britains
lost railways.
Lge. 4to; pp. 208; illustrated endpapers,
b/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations
throughout, 1 colour map, bibliography,
index; original green cloth, title lettered
in gilt on spine, dustjacket slightly
scuffed, otherwise a very good copy.
Great
Britain,
New Cavendish Books, (1982). AUD$25
Order
446. 66507
SIMMONS,
JACK.
The
Railway In Town And Country 1830-1914.
8vo; pp. 400; maps, appendices, abbreviations,
notes, index; original cloth, dustjacket,
flecking to head of page edges, otherwise
a fine copy. London,
David & Charles, n.d. (1986). AUD$25
Order
447. 66559
WESTRAIL.
Flying
Scotsman
Pendennis
Castle
Reunion
Tour.
4to; pp. 44; profuse colour illustrations
throughout, b/w illustrations, original
stiff illustrated wrappers, minor scuffing
to corners, otherwise very good condition.
Melville, Troubadour Publications, n.d.
AUD$21
Order
448. 66475
WREN,
WILFRID J.
The
Tanat
Valley.
Its Railways and Industrial Archaeology.
8vo; pp. 192; numerous b/w illustrations,
maps, appendices, bibliography, index;
original cloth, chipped dustjacket,
price clipped, a fine copy in a good
dustjacket. (London),
David & Charles, (c. 1968).
Inscribed by the author.
AUD$45
Order
SOUTH PACIFIC REGION HISTORY
449. 66908
BARRETT,
CHARLES; Editor.
The
Pacific Ocean
of Islands.
First Edition; 4to; pp. [viii], 176;
tipped in coloured frontispiece, numerous
b/w illustrations; original navy cloth,
title lettered in gilt on spine, spine
and corners bumped, flecking to head
of page edges, otherwise very good copy.
Melbourne, N.H.Seward Pty. Ltd., n.d.
AUD$30
Order
450. 66474
COOPER,
H. STONEHEWER.
The
Islands
Of The Pacific.
Their Peoples And Their Products.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xxiv, 400; frontispiece,
appendix, index; modern cloth binding,
navy cloth, title in gilt on front and
spine, foxing to title page, otherwise
a very good copy. London,
Richard Bentley And Son, 1888. AUD$125
Order
451. 66572
DIAPEA,
WILLIAM.
Cannibal
Jack:
The True Autobiography Of A White Man
In The South Seas.
8vo; pp. xxii, 242; map endpapers, frontispiece,
b/w illustrations; original red cloth,
title in gilt on spine, spine bumped,
good copy. London, Faber & Gwyer
Limited, (MCMXXVIII, 1978). AUD$21
Order
452. 66962
GEWERTZ,
DEBORAH B.
Sepik
River
Societies.
A Historical Ethnography Of The Chambri
And Their Neighbors.
8vo; pp. xii, 266; 4 pages of b/w illustrations,
numerous diagrams, maps, notes, references
cited, index; original cloth, rubbed
dustjacket, a fine copy in good dustjacket.
New Haven,
Yale
University
Press, n.d. (c. 1983). AUD$25
Order
453. 66803
GLENNE,
MICHAEL.
Great
Australasian Mysteries.
8vo; pp. 288; frontispiece, numerous
b/w illustrations, bibliography, index;
original red cloth, title in gilt on
spine, spine faded, spine and corners
bumped, flecking to page edges, foxing
to pages, good copy. London, Stanley
Paul & Co., (1938). AUD$45
Order
454. 66724
GRIFFIN,
JAMES; Editor.
Papua
New Guinea
Portraits.
The Expatriate Experience.
8vo; pp. xxxii, (8 pages of b/w illustrations);
stiff illustrated wrapper, notes; stiff
illustrated wrapper, spine and corners
bumped, good copy. Canberra,
Australian
National
University
Press, 1978. AUD$21
Order
455. 66941
NOBBS,
RAYMOND.
St
Barnabas And The Melanesian Mission
Norfolk Island.
Lge. 4to; numerous b/w illustrations;
stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, slight
staining to wrapper, otherwise a fine
copy. (Norfolk Island),
Macquarie
University
Australian History Resources Centre,
(1990). AUD$25
Order
456. 66536
ROSS,
A.S.C.
The
Pitcairnese Language.
With contributions by E. Schubert, H.
E. and Alaric Maude, E. H. Flint and
A. C. Gimson.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 269; glossary;
original grey cloth, title lettered
in gilt on spine, dustjacket price clipped,
heavy flecking to head page edges, light
flecking to side page edges, spine slightly
faded, otherwise a very good copy..
London,
Andre Deutsch, 1964. AUD$30
Order
LITERATURE, POETRY BOOKS
457. 67020
ATKINSON,
E. J. RUPERT.
We
Gods in Masquerade.
Poems.
First edition; 8vo; pp. (x), 117; original
brown boards, title lettered in white
on spine, some marks to dustjacket,
spine bumped and rubbed, otherwise a
very good copy. AUD$20
Order
458. 66598
ATKINSON,
RUPERT.
By
a Midnight
Sea:
Poems.
8vo; pp. (vi), 268; frontispiece; original
green cloth, title in black on spine
and front, pages uncut, head of pages
unopened, spine and corners bumped,
pages browned, good copy. Melbourne,
George Robertson, (1908). AUD$100
Order
459. 51271
BAKER,
SIDNEY J.
Australia
Speaks.
A Supplement to "The Australian
Language".
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 336; original
green cloth, title lettered in blue
on spine, damaged dustjacket, good copy.
Sydney, Shakespeare Head Press, (1953).
AUD$21
Order
460. 67009
BARTLEY,
BETTY.
Bards
And Artists Of The Castlereagh.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 104; numerous
b/w illustrations; stiff illustrated
wrappers; a good copy. [Betty Bartley,
1988].
Author inscription on title page.
The work of 34 poets and 35 artists.
AUD$21
Order
461. 66680
BLOOMFIELD,
LIN.
The
World of Norman Lindsay.
Edited by Lin Bloomfield.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 150; portrait
frontispiece, b/w illustrations and
10 colour illustrations, Family tree
at front of book, Notes on Contributors;
original maroon papered boards. title
lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket
edges chipped, otherwise a near fine
copy. (Melbourne), Macmillan, (1979).
AUD$85
Order
462. 66739
CLARK,
LOUIS H.
Secret
Springs
8vo; pp. 152; original maroon cloth
boards, dustjacket lightly chipped and
rubbed, otherwise very good copy. Melbourne,
The National Press, 1980. AUD$25
Order
463. 66916
FRANKLIN,
MILES.
Joseph
Furphy.
The Legend of a Man and his Book.
8vo; pp. xiv, 190; portrait frontispiece,
12 pages of plates, sources of material,
index; original cloth, dustjacket, spine
faded, stamp on front free endpaper
and title page, a good copy. London,
Angus And Robertson Ltd, 1944. AUD$25
Order
464. 66629
FRIEDERICHS,
HULDA.
The
Life Of Sir George Newnes, Bart.
First Edition; 8vo; xii, 304; frontispiece;
some b/w illustrations; some marks to
original red cloth; some foxing to pages;
a good copy. London,
Hodder and Stoughton,
[c. 1911].
Very interesting reading on a great
innovator in printing and papers.
AUD$250
Order
465. 67015
GIBSON,
LEONIE J.
Henry
Handel Richardson And Some Of Her Sources.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 56; frontispiece,
appendices, notes; dustjacket has one
small tear and some staining; a good
copy. [Carlton],
Melbourne
University
Press, [1954]. AUD$25
Order
466. 66901
GOLDRING,
DOUGLAS.
Streets.
A Book Of London
Verses.
8vo; pp. (viii), 56; original black
cloth, title in gilt on front and spine,
spine and corners bumped, head of pages
uncut, previous owner's name on half-title
page, a good copy. London,
Max Goschen, 1912. AUD$21
Order
467. 66529
HIRST,
WARWICK; Compiler.
My
Dear, Dear Betsy.
A Treasury of Australian Letters.
8vo; pp.160; b/w illustrated frontispiece,
b/w illustrations, sources, index; original
illustrated slick boards, a near fine
copy. New South
Wales, Hale
and Iremonger, (1993). AUD$21
Order
468. 67010
HUGHES,
TED.
The
Iron Woman.
A Sequel to The Iron Man.
First Edition; illustrated title page,
b/w illustrations; original cloth, chipped
dustjacket with small closed tears,
fine copy in a good dustjacket. (London),
Faber And Faber, (1993). AUD$90
Order
469. 66926
LANGTON,
ROBERT.
The
Childhood And Youth Of Charles Dickens.
With Retrospective Notes, And Elucidations,
From His Books And Letters.
8vo; pp. xx, 268; frontispiece, numerous
drawings throughout, index; original
green cloth, title in gilt on spine
and front, slight discolouration to
boards, spine and corners bumped, previous
owner's name on half-title page, some
pages uncut, good copy. London, Hutchinson
& Co., 1891. AUD$30
Order
470. 66567
LAWSON,
WILL.
The
Three Kings.
And Other Verses.
8vo; pp. xvi, 242, 31; frontispiece;
original maroon cloth, title in gilt
on front and spine, spine and corners
bumped, endpapers browned, good copy.
London,
Angus & Robertson, 1914. AUD$30
Order
471. 66601
MARKS,
HARRY.
The
Heart Is Where The Hurt Is.
8vo; pp. 253; glossary; original cloth,
dustjacket, price clipped, flecking
to head of page edges, otherwise a very
good copy. London,
Victor Gollancz, 1966.
Inscribed by the author.
AUD$40
Order
472. 56557
MUIR,
MARCIE.
Anthony
Trollope In Australia.
8vo; pp. (vi), 105; original red cloth,
dustjacket lightly chipped, endpapers
lightly browned, otherwise a very good
copy. Adelaide,
The Wakefield
Press, 1949. AUD$25
Order
473. 67103
PALMER,
NETTIE.
Henry
Handel Richardson.
A Study.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. [xii], 214;
portrait frontispiece, 7 illustrations,
appendix, index, original cloth, dustjacket,
minor bumping to bottom of spine and
fleck marks to top edge of pages, othewise
a very good copy. Sydney, Angus And
Robertson, (1950).
Biographical and critical study.
AUD$28
Order
474. 66889
RATTENBURY,
OWEN.
Flame
Of Freedom.
The Romantic Story Of The Tolpuddle
Martyrs.
8vo; pp. 196; bibliography; original
boards, flecking to page edges, spine
cocked, corners bumped, good copy. London,
The Epworth Press, (1931).
Signed by the author on front free
endpaper.
AUD$21
Order
475. 67006
ROBERT,
DEREK.
Bellbird
Eleven.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 184; dustjacket
has very light marks and scuffs to corners;
a very good copy.
A story about bush life in southern
Australia.
AUD$18
Order
476. 66961
SMITH,
BRUCE L.
I'll
not pretend.
First Edition; (vi), 70; original cloth,
dustjacket, a fine copy. (Newtown, Bruce
Smith, n.d. c. 1984).
Signed by the author.
AUD$21
Order
477. 37953
ST.
JOHN;
F.R.
Verse
In Retirement (II)
8vo; pp. 72; 7 f/p illustrations, original
illustrated stiff stapled wrapper, includes
2 loose signed poems, chipping to spine,
otherwise a very good copy. N.P, 1976.
Signed by author.
AUD$30
Order
478. 66624
WHITEMAN,
JOHN.
Sparks
and Sounds.
From a Colonial Anvil.
8vo; pp. xii, 196, (12); portrait frontispiece,
2 b/w plates, 12 page catalogue at rear;
crisp original bright red cloth, decoration
and title on front board and spine in
gilt; minor foxing to first few pages;
otherwise a very good copy. Melbourne,
George Robertson, 1873. AUD$35
Order
479. 66814
WILKES,
G.A.
A
Dictionary Of Australian Colloquialisms.
Second Edition; 4to; pp. x, 470; illustrated
endpapers, appendix; original cloth,
dustjacket, spine faded, otherwise a
good copy. (Sydney), Sydney
University
Press, (1985). AUD$25
Order
SPORT, AFL, GOLF, FISHING AND CRICKET
BOOKS
480. 66493
ALIGHIERI,
DANTE.
The
Vision of Hell.
Translated By the Rev. Henry Francis
Cary and illustrated with the designs
of M. Gustav Dore. With Crucial and
Explanatory Notes, Life of Dante and
Chronology.
New Edition; Lge 4to; pp. xxiv, 183;
b/w portrait frontispiece with tissue
paper protector, 75 full page b/w plates,
each with paper protectors, original
green boards, title lettered in gilt
on spine, illustration to front board
in gilt, page edges in gilt, foxing
to some pages, spine bumped, foxing
to front board, rear board scuffed,
corners chipped, a good copy. Cassell
and Company Limited, n.d. (c.1890).
AUD$350
Order
481. 66970
ALLEN,
PETER; Editor.
Farewell
to Bradman.
Selected writings on the life and times
of the World's Greatest Cricketer.
Lge. 4to; pp. 272; illustrated endpapers,
illustrated frontispiece, b/w and colour
illustrations throughout, index, acknowledgements;
original green cloth, title lettered
in white on spine, price sticker to
rear of dustjacket, otherwise a fine
copy. Sydney,
Pan Macmillan Australia,
(2001). AUD$50
Order
482. 66936
ALLEN,
PETER; KEMSLEY, JAMES; Editors.
Images
of Bradman.
Rare and famous photographs of a cricket
legend.
Folio; pp. 304; colour frontispiece,
numerous b/w illustrations, index; original
cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy. Bowral,
The Bradman
Museum,
n.d. AUD$30
Order
483. 66895
ALMY,
GERALD.
Tying
& Fishing Terrestrials.
4to; pp. 238; numerous b/w illustrations,
bibliography, index; original cloth,
chipped dustjacket, a good copy. (Harrisburg),
Stackpole Books, n.d. (1978). AUD$25
Order
484. 66809
ARMSTRONG,
GEOFF.
Legends
Of Cricket.
Profiles Of The Game's 25 Greatest.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 224; numerous
b/w illustrations, numerous colour illustrations,
statistics, further reading; original
boards, dustjacket, a fine copy. (NSW),
Allen & Unwin, (2002). AUD$40
Order
485. 66932
COWARD,
MIKE; Co-ordinated by.
Sir
Donald Bradman A.C.
Ironbark Legends.
First Edition; Folio; pp. (vi), 119;
illustrated endpapers, numerous b/w
illustrations, some colour illustrations,
statistics; original boards, dustjacket,
spine and corners bumped, otherwise
a fine copy. (Sydney), Pan Macmillan,
(1998). AUD$25
Order
486. 66958
ENGEL,
MATTHEW; Editor.
Wisden.
Cricketer's Almanack. 2004 141st Edition.
141st Edition; Sm. 8vo; pp. 1648; numerous
b/w illustrations, index; original cloth,
dustjacket, a fine copy. London, John
Wisden & Co., (2004). AUD$30
Order
487. 66737
GEDDES,
MARGARET.
Remembering
Bradman.
Sir Donald Bradman - as recalled by
those whose lives he touched.
8vo; pp. xiv, 481; 12 pages b/w plates,
index, original blue cloth boards, title
in white on spine, dustjacket, minor
scuffing to tail edge of spine, otherwise
near fine copy. Camberwell, Viking,
2002. AUD$30
Order
488. 61872
GINGRICH,
ARNOLD.
The
Well-Tempered Angler.
With decorative headpieces by John Groth.
Third Printing; 8vo; pp. xii, 332, vi;
some b/w illustrations throughout, bibliography,
a list of pertinent addresses, index,
title in black and gilt on spine, blind
stamp design on front, original red
cloth; a very good copy. New
York, Alfred
A Knopf, 1973. AUD$25
Order
489. 66899
HARVEY,
GEORGE W.
Techniques
Of Trout Fishing And Fly Tying.
8vo; pp. viii, 115; some b/w illustrations,
angler's knot, dry and wet fly fishing
patterns, bucktail and streamer patterns,
bleaching instructions; stiff illustrated
wrappers, a fine copy. Metz
hatchery, n.d. (c 1990). AUD$32
Order
490. 16942
HOBBS,
GREG.
125
yrs of the Melbourne
Demons.
The story of the Melbourne Football
Club from 1858 to 1983.
First edition; 4to; pp. ii, 190; illustrated
endpapers, numerous illustration; original
blue cloth, title in gilt on spine and
front board, dustjacket, a fine copy.
(Melbourne Football Club Ltd. 1984).
AUD$30
Order
491. 66614
KNOX,
KEN.
Fishing
the Victorian Coastline.
Photography by David Knox.
8vo; pp. viii, 216; b/w illustrations
throughout; stiff illustrated wrapper,
a fine copy. Toorak, Garry Sparke and
Associates, (1977). AUD$21
Order
492. 66969
PERRY,
ROLAND.
The
Don.
Lge. 8vo; pp. 645; 48 pages of b/w plates,
statistical record, bibliography, index;
original green papered boards, title
lettered in white on spine and front
board, price sticker to rear of dustjacket,
otherwise a fine copy. Sydney, MacMillan,
(1995). AUD$25
Order
493. 66949
ROUGHLEY,
T. C.
Fish
And Fisheries Of Australia.
Reprint; 4to; pp. xvi, 328; illustrated
endpapers, numerous colour plates, b/w
illustrations, appendices, index of
scientific names, general index; original
cloth, slightly chipped dustjacket,
spine and corners bumped, a good copy.
(Sydney), Angus & Robertson, (1971).
AUD$25
Order
494. 66564
TATZ,
COLIN.
A
Course of History.
Monash Country Club 1931 - 2001.
Sm. 4to; pp. xix, 340; colour portrait
frontispiece, colour illustrations throughout,
sparse b/w illustrations, notes, glossary,
appendices, index, original black cloth
boards, title in gilt on spine, dustjacket
with minor rubbing to rear, otherwise
near fine copy. Crows Nest, Allen and
Unwin, 2002. AUD$35
Order
495. 14654
THOMSON,
PETER.
Peter
Thomson's Classic Golf Holes of Australia.
Photographed by Roger Gould.
First Edition; Oblong, Super Royal 8vo;
pp. 96; numerous colour illustrations;
original boards, dustjacket, spine and
corners bumped, otherwise a fine copy.
Melbourne, Lothian Publishing Company,
1988. AUD$25
Order
496. 66898
WILLIAMS,
STEWART H.
The
Cest of Time.
The History Of The Kingston
Heath Golf Club.
Reprint; 4to; pp. viii, 94; illustrated
endpapers, colour frontispiece, numerous
b/w illustrations, appendices; original
cloth, dustjacket, spine and corners
bumped, otherwise a fine copy. (Victoria,
J.P. McLaren Press, 1981). AUD$25
Order
ART BOOKS
497. 66546
The
Complete Work of Michelangelo.
Two Volumes.
Folio; pp. 272, 273-597; both volumes
with illustrated endpapers, numerous
b/w illustrations, some colour plates,
bibliography, contents; original cloth,
dustjacket, original illustrated slip
case, some foxing to slip case, fine
copies. London,
MacDonald, (1966). AUD$150
Order
498. 66548
Leonardo
Da Vinci.
Two Volumes.
Folio; pp. 274, 275-522; both volumes
with illustrated endpapers, numerous
b/w illustrations, some colour plates,
bibliographical note; original cloth,
dustjacket, fine copies. Leisure Arts,
n.d. (c. 1964). AUD$150
Order
499. 66571
ASHTON,
JULIAN.
Now
Came Still Evening On.
8vo; pp. xviii, 193; frontispiece, 6
b/w plates, original blue cloth, spine
cocked and faded, foxing to spine, spine
and corners bumped, flecking to page
edges, a fair copy. Sydney, Angus &
Robertson, 1941.
Reminiscences of the Australian artist,
published when he was 90.
AUD$35
Order
500. 55169
BRAND,
MONA.
Australiana.
Over 150 years of decorative crafts
furniture, jewellery, pottery, coins
and bottles.
4to; pp. 144; numerous b/w illustrations,
reference sources, index; original cloth,
dustjacket, bottom edge of cloth rubbed,
flecking to head of page edges, otherwise
a fine copy. Sydney, Ure Smith, (1979).
AUD$24
Order
501. 55279
BURKE,
KEAST.
Newsreel
in 1862.
The Grand Moving Diorama of the Victorian
Exploring Expedition.
Limited Edition; 4to; unpaginated; frontispiece;
b/w illustrations; appendices; original
papered boards lightly rubbed, pages
uncut, a fine copy. Sydney,
The Australian Documentary Facsimile
Society, 1966.
Limited edition of 250 signed copies.
AUD$35
Order
502. 66557
COE,
BRIAN; HAWARTH - BOOTH, MARK.
A
Guide To Early Photographic Processes.
Victoria
and Albert
Museum.
Lge 4to; pp. 112; b/w illustrations
throughout, sparse colour illustrations
throughout, glossary, bibliography,
original stiff illustrated wrappers
slightly chipped at edges, crease to
rear wrapper at head corner, Victoria
and Albert Museum, 1983. AUD$70
Order
503. 42855
COLLIGAN,
MIMI.
The
Pastoral Era.
Australia
1810 - 1850. Australia's
Heritage in Stamps.
4to; pp. 24; numerous colour illustrations,
acknowledgements, bibliography; stiff
stapled illustrated wrapper, fine copy.
Australia
Post, n.d. AUD$21
Order
504. 55052
COOK,
DAVID.
Picture
Postcards in Australia
1898-1920.
4to; pp. 215; illustrated endpapers,
4 pages of coloured plates, numerous
b/w. illustrations, appendix, select
bibliography, index; original boards,
dustjacket, spine and corners bumped,
otherwise very good copy. Lilydale (Vic.),
Pioneer Design Studio, 1986. AUD$25
Order
505. 66758
GARWOOD,
ROGER; STUART, DONALD.
Broome.
Landscapes And People.
Reprint; Oblong 4to; pp. (vi); 24, (approx.
100 pages of plates); stiff illustrated
wrapper, a fine copy. (Fremantle), Fremantle
Arts Centre Press, (1984). AUD$21
Order
506. 66882
GEEVES,
PHILIP.
Philip
Geeves' Sydney.
Reprint; 4to; pp. (vi), 157; numerous
b/w illustrations; original boards,
dustjacket, a fine copy. (Sydney), Angus
And Robertson Publishers, (1982). AUD$25
Order
507. 43704
GRAHAM,
MARJORIE.
Australian
Pottery.
of the 19th and early 20th Century.
Photography Donald Graham.
Lge. 8vo; pp. 176; frontispiece, 168
b/w. illustrations, 34 colour plates,
glossary, selected bibliography, acknowledgements,
index; original cloth, dustjacket, spine
and corners bumped, small piece missing
from dustjacket, a good copy. Sydney,
The David Ell Press in association with
The National Trust of Australia (NSW)
Women's Committee, (1979). AUD$165
Order
508. 66677
HACKFORTH-JONES,
JOCELYN.
The
Convict Artists.
Oblong 4to; pp. 96; 59 illustrations,
of which 13 are coloured, many full-paged,
illustration notes, selected bibliography,
glossary of terms; original cloth, adhesive
residue to dustjacket spine, otherwise
a fine copy. (Melbourne), MacMillan,
(1977). AUD$25
Order
509. 66549
HARRIS,
MAX; BURRELL, JENNY.
Panaromas
of Ballarat.
Oblong Folio; pp. vi, 134; illustrated
title page, sepia illustrations throughout,
1 fold out panorama image, bibliography;
original black cloth, title lettered
in gilt on front board and spine, dustjacket
slightly scuffed, otherwise a near fine
copy. Australia,
Harris House of Photography, (1998).
AUD$250
Order
510. 66656
HOBEN,
E.D.
Glimpses
of Australia.
An album of photographic gems. Depicting
scenes, cities, industries, and interesting
phases of Australian life. with concise
literary descriptions by E.D. Hoben.
Volume I.
Oblong 4to; pp.192; numerous b/w illustrations;
original red cloth, title lettered in
gilt on spine and front board, illustration
in gilt on front board, gilt page edges,
title page detached but still present,
a good copy. Melbourne, Gordon and Gotch,
1897. AUD$50
Order
511. 66808
HOFER,
PHILIP.
The
Universal Penman.
Engraved by George Bickham London 1743.
Lge. 4to; pp. (viii), 212; numerous
b/w sketches; original cloth, rubbed
dustjacket with small piece missing,
good copy. New
York, Dover
Publications, (1941).
Bookplate.
AUD$50
Order
512. 32956
INGRAM,
TERRY.
A
Question of Polish.
The Antique Market in Australia.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 192; 33 coloured
plates, 24 b/w. plates, index, original
cloth, dustjacket, spine and corners
bumped, otherwise a fine copy. Sydney,
Collins, (1979). AUD$25
Order
513. 66514
KALITINA,
N; Compiler.
Andre
Derain.
Lge. 4to; pp.151; numerous colour plates,
bibliographical outline, list of illustrations;
original cloth, dustjacket, spine and
corners bumped, original slip case,
slip case faded, a fine copy in a good
dustjacket. Leningrad,
Aurora Art Publishers, n.d. (c. 1976).
AUD$60
Order
514. 66540
KLEPAC,
LOU; Editor.
Australian
Painters of the Twentieth Century.
With essays by Barry Pearce, John McDonald,
Lou Klepac, Sasha Grishin, Bruce James,
Gavin Fry, Deborah Hart, Peter Pinson.
Lge. 4to; pp. 252; colour frontispiece,
colour illustrations throughout, list
of Plates, bibliography, Bibliographies
of Authors; original orange cloth, title
lettered in white on spine, dustjacket,
price sticker to rear of dustjacket,
otherwise a fine copy. Sydney, The Beagle
Press, (2000). AUD$120
Order
515. 40401
LATTA,
DAVID.
Lost
Glories.
A memorial to forgotten Australian buildings.
Oblong 4to; pp. 176; frontispiece, b/w.
illustrations, selected reading, picture
credits, index; dustjacket with faded
spine, flecking to head of page edges,
otherwise a very good copy. Angus &
Robertson Publishers, (1986). AUD$25
Order
516. 66833
ROWE,
RON.
Modern
Australian Sculpture.
multi-media with clay.
4to; unpaginated (approx. 150); numerous
colour illustrations, original boards,
dustjacket, spine and corners bumped,
otherwise a very good copy. (Adelaide),
Rigby, (1977). AUD$25
Order
517. 66516
STRUTT,
WILLIAM.
Victoria
the Golden.
Scenes, Sketches and Jottings from Nature,
Melbourne,
Victoria,
1850 - 1862.
Oblong Folio; pp. 83; b/w frontispiece,
text on endpapers, b/w and colour illustrations
and sketches throughout, appendices,
source material, index; original blue
cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine
and front board, protective clear plastic
covering, a near fine copy. Melbourne,
Library Committee, Parliament of Victoria,
(1980).
With colour reproductions and a narrative
by Marjorie Tipping.
AUD$90
Order
518. 50407
TERRY,
FREDERICK CHARLES.
New
South Wales
Illustrated
The views of Frederick Charles Terry
c. 1862. With an introduction and notes
on the plates by Eric Russell.
Oblong 8vo; pp. 88; numerous illustrations;
hardback, dustjacket, spine and corners
slightly bumped, otherwise a fine copy.
Gordon, Fine Arts Pressin association
with Murray Child & Company, French's
Forest, 1978.
AUD$25
Order
519. 34234
VADER,
JOHN.
Red
Cedar.
The Tree Of Australia's
History.
First Edition; Lge. 4to; pp. 204; coloured
frontispiece, 16 f/p. coloured plates,
17 f/p. b/w. illustrations, other numerous
b/w. illustrations throughout text;
original cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy.
Frenchs
Forest
(N.S.W.), Reed, 1987. AUD$200
Order
520. 66811
VAN
SCHAIK,
LEON.
Design
City
Melbourne.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 288; numerous
colour illustrations; original cloth,
dustjacket, a fine copy. (England,
Wiley-Academy, 2006). AUD$60
Order
521. 66806
VRIES-EVANS,
SUSANNA DE.
Historic
Sydney.
As Seen By Its Early Artists.
Revised Edition; 4to; pp. 160; map endpapers,
illustrated title page, numerous b/w
illustrations, some colour illustrations,
bibliography, acknowledgements, index;
original cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy.
(N.S.W.), Angus And Robertson, (1987).
AUD$35
Order
BOOKS ON BOOKS
522. 50401
FAIRFAX,
JOHN.
The
Story Of John Fairfax.
Commemorating The Centenary Of The Fairfax
Proprietary Of The Sydney Morning Herald
1841-1941.
4to; pp. (x), xx, 169; colour frontispiece
plate, 1 f/p. plate, 14 illustrations
(1 photograph); quarter leather binding,
original boards, damaged dustjacket,
spine bumped, good copy. Sydney, John
Fairfax & Sons Pty. Ltd., 1941.
Scarce with dustjacket.
AUD$40
Order
523. 66769
FITZGERALD,
R. T.
The
Printers of Melbourne.
The History of Union.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xviii, 173;
portrait frontispiece, 5 b/w. f/p. plates,
4 illustrations, appendix, bibliography,
index; original maroon cloth, title
lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket
with light scuffing, chipping to edges,
some foxing to pages, otherwise a very
good copy. Melbourne, Pitman & Sons
Ltd., (1967). AUD$23
Order
524. 67043
GAY,
FLORENCE.
In
Praise of Australia.
An anthology in Prose and Verse.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xiv, 250; index;
original blue cloth, title lettered
in gilt on spine and front board, gilt
head page edges, flecking to page edges,
uneven page edges, boards scuffed, spine
bumped, previous owner's name to front
free endpaper, otherwise a very good
copy. London, Constable and Company
Ltd., (1912). AUD$25
Order
525. 66869
MUIR,
P. H.
Book-collecting
As A Hobby.
In a series of letters to Everyman.
Second Edition, revised and enlarged;
8vo; pp. 128; a few b/w illustrations;
a short list of abbreviations commonly
used in catalogues; recommended further
reading; index; dustjacket is price
clipped; otherwise a fine copy. London,
Gramo; Publications Ltd, 1945. AUD$30
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526. 66870
MUIR,
P.H.
Book-Collecting.
More Letters to Everyman.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 156; list of
members; index; dustjacket is price
clipped; some foxing to endpapers and
first pages; a good copy. London, Cassell
and Company Ltd., [1949]. AUD$35
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527. 46597
TOLLEY,
C.W.
Gippsland
An Annotated Bibliography To 1980.
4to; pp. (viii), 232; indexes, original
illustrated paperback slightly scuffed
at corners, very good copy. Churchill,
Centre for Gippsland Studies, n.d. [c.1987].
AUD$45
Order
528. 62698
TOOLEY,
R. V.
Maps
And Map-Makers.
Sixth Edition; 4to; pp. xv, 140; frontispiece,
8 colour plates, 104 b/w. illustrations,
index; original cloth, dustjacket with
light insect damage, otherwise a fine
copy. London,
B.T. Batsford, (1978). AUD$25
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CHESS BOOKS
529. 67002
ANDERSON,
ANDREW.
The
Game Of Draughts.
Simplifies and Illustrated with Practical
Diagrams.
8vo; pp. xxxii, 136; numerous diagrams;
stiff wrapper, spine and corners bumped,
wrapper discoloured, flecking to page
edges, foxing to some pages, good copy.
Edinburgh, John Grant, 1913. AUD$25
Order
530. 17622
HARLEY,
BRIAN.
Mate
In Three Moves.
A Treatise On The Three-Move Chess Problem.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. viii, 198; diagrams,
index of composers, index of publications,
general index, original blue cloth,
title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket
worn and price clipped, a good copy.
London,
Chatto & Windus, 1943. AUD$43
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FOOD & WINE BOOKS
531. 66774
LAKE,
NANCY.
Menus
made Easy; Or How To Order Dinner and
Give the Dishes their French names.
Eleventh Edition; 8vo; pp. xii, 237,
4; index; original blue boards, title
lettered in gilt on spine and front
board, illustration on front board,
boards scuffed, flecking to page edges,
spine bumped, a good copy. London, Frederick
Warne and Co., (1899). AUD$30
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GARDENING BOOKS
532. 53267
GALBRAITH,
JEAN.
Garden
In A Valley.
Reprint; 4to; pp. 144; illustrated endpapers,
20 f/p. colour illustrations, numerous
illustrations, illustration sources
and acknowledgments; original cloth,
dustjacket, a fine copy. (Hawthorn,
Victoria),
The Five Mile Press, (1985). AUD$25
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533. 66765
GARNETT,
T.R.
The
Evolution Of A Gardener.
and the making of St. Erth.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xxii, 63; frontispiece,
sketches throughout; original illustrated
boards, previous owner's name on front
free endpaper, otherwise a fine copy.
Melbourne, Hill Of Content, (1993).
AUD$21
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534. 66570
PHILLIPS,
ROGER; RIX, MARTYN.
Shrubs.
4to; pp. 288; illustrated title page,
numerous colour illustrations, bibliography,
glossary, index; stiff illustrated wrapper,
corners bumped, otherwise a very good
copy. (London, Pan Books, 1989). AUD$21
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MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS
535. 66753
A.
H. T.
Italy
on Ship and Shore.
A Diary of a visit to Italy,
travelling by Italian Ships.
Limited Edition; 8vo; pp. 251; some
intext illustrations; original blue
cloth, title lettered in silver on spine
and front board, spine rubbed and bumped,
boards scuffed, a good copy. n.p., n.d.
Limited Edition which has been privately
printed. Inscribed and Signed by Author.
AUD$60
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536. 66749
ARNOLD,
JAMES.
All
Drawn by Horses.
Oblong Sm. 4to; pp. 142; b/w sketches
and illustrations, glossary located
at front, index; original brown cloth,
title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket,
a fine copy. David and Charles, (1979).
AUD$30
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537. 66767
BUNTING,
WM. BRAYLESFORD.
Chapel-En-Le-Frith.
Its History and its People.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xiv, 370; fold-out
map, frontispiece, 9 pages of b/w illustrations,
list of subscribers, index; original
cloth, title in gilt on spine and front,
previous owner's name on front free
endpaper, foxing to endpapers, good
copy. Manchester,
Sherratt & Hughes, 1940. AUD$100
Order
538. 67037
CALKINS,
EARNEST ELMO.
Business
the Civilizer.
With an introduction by John Cotton
Dana and decorations by Rene Clarke.
Reprint; 8vo; p. viii, 309; b/w sketches
throughout, index; original black cloth,
title on spine, spine faded, title faded,
heavy flecking to page edges, head page
edges browned, a good copy. Boston,
An Atlantic Monthly Press Publication
Little, Brown and Company, 1928. AUD$25
Order
539. 32136
CAMPBELL,
ERIC.
The
Rallying Point.
My Story Of The New Guard.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xiv, 184; 2
pages of plates, 2 maps, appendix, index;
original cloth, dustjacket, spine faded,
free endpapers browned, flecking to
head of page edges, a good copy. Melbourne
University
Press, (1965).
This book is an account of the New
Guard's formation, composition, objectives
and organization, told by the man who
was its virtual founder.
AUD$18
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540. 66985
CLARKE,
MICHAEL J.
Boxing.
Volume 2.
4to; pp. 96; numerous b/w illustrations,
original stiff illustrated wrapper,
minor scuffing, bumping to edges, otherwise
a very good copy. (Marrickville, Topmill
Pty, n.d.) AUD$35
Order
541. 66816
CLUNN,
HAROLD.
Famous
South
Coast
Pleasure Resorts Past And Present.
Their Historical Associations, Their
Rise To Fame And A Forecast Of Their
Future Development.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. xxiv, 404; frontispiece,
numerous b/w illustrations, index; original
blue cloth, title in gilt on spine and
front, spine and corners bumped, flecking
to page edges, browned endpapers, good
copy. London, T. Whittingham & Co.,
1929.
Bookplate.
AUD$60
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542. 66499
DUCHESNE,
L.
Christian
Worship.
Its Origin And Evolution. A Study Of
The Latin Liturgy Up To The Time Of
Charlemagne.
Fifth Edition Reprint; 8vo; pp. xx,
593; appendix, index; original blue
cloth, spine and cloth faded, title
in gilt on spine, spine and corners
bumped, flecking to head of page edges,
previous owner's name on front free
endpaper, good copy. London,
Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge,
1923. AUD$21
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543. 66706
FRAZER,
SIR JAMES GEORGE
The
Golden Bough. A Study In Magic And Religion.
Full set of 13 Volumes; Part I, The
Magic Art And Evolution Of Kings. Vols.
I and II; Part I, Taboo And The Perils
Of the Soul; Part III, The Dying God.
Part IV, Adonis, Attis, Osiris. Vols.
I and II; Part V, Spirits Of The Corn
And Of The Wild, Vols. I and II; Part
VI, The Scapegoat; Part VII, Balder
The Beautiful, Vols.I and II; Part VIII,
Bibliography and General Index; Aftermath
[A supplement to the Golden Bough].
The Third Edition 1976 printing, ''which
is revised and improved from the earlier
edition's'; 8vo; appendices, notes or
addenda at the end of each volume; extensive
indexes at the end of each of the 8
parts; original blue cloth; title and
author in gilt on spine; cream dustjackets
with blue illustrations and writing;
minor dust marks to top edge; all 13
volumes are in fine condition. [London,
The MacMillan Press Ltd, 1976].
Full set of 13 volumes. All volumes
are crisp, clean and tight most likely
never opened fully or read; some dust
marks to top edge. All 8 parts in 12
volumes and Aftermath the scarce supplementary
Edition.
AUD$1500
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544. 67012
HUXLEY,
ALDOUS.
The
Art Of Seeing.
Fourth Impression; 8vo; pp. 144; appendices;
dustjacket is price punched, some foxing;
a good copy. London,
Chatto & Windus, [1943]. AUD$21
Order
545. 67045
LOW,
A. M.
It's
Bound to Happen.
With Illustrations by Henry Hewitt.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 204; original
red cloth, title lettered in gilt on
spine, previous owner's stamp to first
page, previous owner's name to first
page, dustjacket price clipped, edges
chipped, spine bumped, flecking to page
edges, otherwise a very good copy. London,
Burke, (1950).
Bookplate.
AUD$25
Order
546. 66778
MCGIMPSEY,
KEVIN; ORR, STEWART.
Collecting
Matchbox Diecast Toys.
The First Forty Years. With Chapters
written by Nigel Cooper, Paul Carr and
Wolfie Ginsburg. Based on an original
idea by Gerry Tekerian.
Oblong 4to; unpaginated, approx 300
pages; colour frontispiece, colour and
b/w illustrations; original illustrated
slick boards, a very good copy. Published
for Matchbox International by Major
Productions Limited, (1989). AUD$110
Order
547. 66827
PETRETTI,
ALLAN.
Petretti's
Coca-Cola Collectibles Price Guide 10th
Edition.
10th Edition; 4to; pp. 648; numerous
b/w illustrations, numerous colour illustrations,
glossary, indices; original illustrated
slick boards, a fine copy. Iowa,
Antique Trader Books, (1997). AUD$25
Order
548. 66613
PETROSKI,
HENRY.
Design
Paradigms.
Case Histories of Error and Judgement
in Engineering.
8vo; pp. xii, 209; b/w illustrations,
bibliography, index; stiff illustrated
wrapper, some scuffing to wrapper, otherwise
a very good copy. Cambridge,
Cambridge
University
Press, (1994). AUD$18
Order
549. 66786
PEVSNER,
NIKOLAUS
A
History of Building Types.
4to; pp. 352; b/w illustrations, conclusion,
bibliographies and notes, list and sources
of illustrations, index, original brown
cloth boards, title in gilt on spine,
gilt decoration to front board, dustjacket
with price sticker to front inside flap,
otherwise near fine copy. London,
Thames and Hudson,
1976. AUD$30
Order
550. 66606
QUI
RIT, LHOMME.
Plain
Talk on Ulysses (James Joyce).
8vo; pp. 19; stiff illustrated wrapper,
page edges and wrappers heavily browned,
some page edges bent, a good copy. Malvern,
The Bradley Printers (Printed by), n.d.
AUD$30
Order
551. 66587
SAMSON,
G. GORDON.
Every
Man His Own Builder.
A Book For Everyone Who Owns A Piece
Of Land.
Third Revised Edition; 8vo; pp. xv,
350, 16; numerous b/w sketches, 5 fold-out
plans, glossary, index, advertisements;
original red cloth, title in black on
spine and front, illustration in black
on front, insect damage to cloth, spine
and corners bumped, foxing to free endpapers,
good copy. London,
Crosby Lockwood And Son, 1920. AUD$30
Order
552. 66971
THRUSH,
ARTHUR.
Representative
Majority.
Twenty-one Years of The B.P.R.A.
8vo; pp. x, 150; 8 pages of b/w plates,
appendix, index; original green boards,
title lettered in gilt on spine, pencil
mark to front of worn dustjacket, flecking
to head page edges, otherwise a very
good copy. London,
Book Publishers Representative Association,
(1945). Order
553. 66766
WOODROOFFE,
THOMAS.
The
Queens
Coronation Naval Review.
Spithead June
1953.
8vo; pp. 32; b/w illustrations and sketches
throughout; stiff illustrated stapled
wrapper, wrapper edges chipped, spine
bumped, previous owner's name to first
page, a good copy. Manchester,
Wothy Grove Press (printed by), n.d.
(c.1953). AUD$21
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554. 34679
WOODRUFF,
UNA.
Inventorum
Natura.
The Wonderful Voyage of Pliny. The Expedition
Journal of Pliny the Elder.
First U.S Edition; Lge 4to; pp. 126;
endpapers, colour frontispiece, 53 full
page colour illustrations, original
cloth, minor scuffing to dustjacket,
a very good copy. New
York, Harper
& Row, (1979). AUD$25
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MUSIC BOOKS
555. 67001
ALDRIDGE,
ALAN; Editor.
The
Beatles Illustrated Lyrics.
First Edition; 4to; pp. 156; numerous
colour illustrations, some b/w illustrations,
index; stiff illustrated wrapper, insect
damage to wrapper, good copy. London,
Macdonald Unit, (1969). AUD$100
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THEATRE / FILM BOOKS
556. 66725
ARMES,
ROY.
A
Critical History Of British Cinema.
8vo; pp. (viii), 374; numerous b/w illustrations,
numerous b/w illustrations, notes, bibliography,
index; original cloth, dustjacket, price
clipped, spine and corners bumped, a
good copy. New
York, Oxford
University
Press, 1978. AUD$25
Order
557. 66607
TUCKER,
T. G.
Platform
Monologues.
First Edition; 8vo; pp. 254, plus 12
pages of advertisements; original blue
cloth, title lettered in gilt on front
board and spine, gilt head pages, spine
faded, some marks to front board, minor
flecking to page edges, a good copy.
Melbourne, Thomas C. Lothian, (1914).
AUD$25
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