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Pike Glenville
Unsung Heroes of the Queensland Wilderness. Pioneering Our Remote Far North 1870-1914.
Rockhampton: Central Queensland University Press 2001. viii141pp index endnotes bw ills maps. Or card covers. Light sticker shadow on front cover light foxing to page edges. The teamsters stockmen miners and early settlers who became the first citizens of the far north Queensland frontier up to the outbreak of WWI. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Central Queensland University Press Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038604 ISBN : 187678007x 9781876780074
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Barker H M
Camels and the Outback
Melbourne: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons 1964. Preface by Geoffrey Blainey. ix 225pp b/w plates index. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. Dust jacket edgeworn with chips and tears. Ex-university library with label and prev owners stamp inside front cover. Even toning to page edges. A first-hand account of ne man's experiences in an age that has vanished presenting an accurate commentary on the camel as a draught and pack animal in a remote corner of Australia early in the 20th century -- its habits its moods its capabilities and its limitations. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo. Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038609
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Bowen Jill
Kidman: The Forgotten King. The True Story of the Greatest Pastoral Landholder in Modern History
Sydney: Cornstalk Publishing. 1994. xv 476pp double-page family tree map showing stations Sidney Kidman owned controlled or had an interest in from 1890 until his death in 1935 bibliography index. Prev owners name on title pagevery light edge wear to jacket very slight fading to spine. Or boards in jacket. 'The book sorts out the Kidman fact from fiction and gives a balanced account of the man and his exceptional achievements.'. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Cornstalk Publishing. Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038606 ISBN : 020718464X 9780207184642
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Forrest Peter
A Rush for Grass Ilfracombe Region Qld
Ilfracombe Qld and Murranji Press DArwin: Ilfracombe Shire Council 1988. 265pp illustrated throughout with b/w ills maps appendices: Ilfracombe State School roll 1893-1970; summary of extracts from annual reports of District Land Commissioner responsible for Ilfracombe area 1888-1936; sources and references. Minor bump to base of spine slight fading to spine. Illustrated light card cover. The book records the realities of settlement of one of Australia's great wool growing districts in Western Queensland. It gives insights into how the wool industry developed in Australia 'when some of the biggest and most successful sheep stations in the country developed when pioneers rushed to claim the rich grasslands described by the explorers'. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Ilfracombe Shire Council Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038573
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Pie Geoffrey.
Held in Trust. Brisbane in the Eighties. A Sketchbook of Brisbane's Heritage.
Brisbane: Boolarong Press 1980. Unpaginated approx 80pp bw ills. Or brown cloth in jacket. Some yellowing of jacket. #330 of a llimitation of 1500 copies. SIGNED by both author and illustrator on tipped in bookmark. Sketches of historical buildings in Brisbane Queensland. Signed by Author & Illustrator. First Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Green Anne. Oblong 4to. Boolarong Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038572 ISBN : 0908175116 9780908175116
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Colfelt David.
100 Magic Miles of the Great Barrier Reef. The Whitsunday Islands.
Woodhill NSW.: Windward Publications 1993. 256pp indexmaps/charts col ills.Or pictorial card covers with integral flaps. Near new. The Great Barrier Reef from Scawfell Island the southern gateway through over 100 islands to Bowen through the heart of the marine park by the shortest course. Fourth Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by Colfelt Carolyn. 4to. Windward Publications Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038574 ISBN : 0959083081 9780959083088
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Wager Libby.
Historic Brookfield.
Brisbane: Pullenvale Field Study Centre 1988. 96pp bw ills. Or card covers. Pages rippled NOT damp prev owners stamp at top of title page page edges toned. SIGNED to Margaret by author on half title page. States limited edition without giving number of limitation. Local history of the Brisbane suburb of Brookfield. Includes Aborigines explorers and pioneers cedar getters and much more. Signed by Author. Limited Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Folio. Pullenvale Field Study Centre Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038587 ISBN : 0947327037 9780947327033
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Ingham Anne Marie.
The Boss Drover and His Mates.
Sydney: Halstead Press 1997. 208pp appendices endpaper maps num bw ills. Or dark blue cloth in jacket. Minor wear to edge of jacket damp stain to top edge of front of jacket very slight fading to spine. The story of Clarrie Pankhurst a drover who left home at 12 in 1933 to lead a life along the stock routes of the Northern Territory. The drover is a vanishing breed with the advent of huge road trains and he is a major part of the Australian bush mythos. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to. Halstead Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038578 ISBN : 1875684131 9781875684137
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Rogers Frank. editor
Port Macquarie. A History to 1850.
Port Macquarie : Hastings District Historical Society 1982. 200pp index appendices bw ills maps/plans endpaper maps. Or rec cloth in jacket. Near new. The establishment development and decline of colonial NSW's most northerly outpost from 1821-1850. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Edwards Ruth. 8vo. Hastings District Historical Society Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038610 ISBN : 0867771763 9780867771763
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White John; Rienits Rex biographical introduction
Journal of a Voyage to New South Wales. with Sixty-Five Plates of Non-descript Animals Birds Lizards Serpents Curious Cones of Trees and Other Natural Productions.
Sydney: Angus & Robertson Eden 1962. xiii 282pp index reference notes appendices bw ills. Or green cloth in jacket. JAcket rubbed at folds price clipped. Reissue of one of the foundation books of Australia by the First Fleet surgeon and Surgeon-General to the Colony John White Esq. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Angus & Robertson (Eden) Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038613
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Hatfield William
Australia through the Windscreen.
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1936. 298pp endpaper maps. Or gray clth lacking jacket. Spine faded prev owners name on front free endpaper some foxing. Motoring around Australia in 1932. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038626
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Prior Tom' Wannan Bill; Nunn H.
Plundering Sons. A Pictorial History of Austrralian Bushranging.
Melbourne: Lansdowne Press 1966. 183pp index 100 bw ills pictorial endpapers. Or green boards in jacket. Jacket price clipped with 2 tears approx 3cm each and associated crease otherwise minor edge ware. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Lansdowne Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038642
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Johnson Allison.
In Champagne Country Addendum 1980-1990. Stories and Photographs of People and Events in and Around Roma. Roma Railway Centenary 1880-1980
Roma: Roma Middle School P&C Association 1990. 16pp b/w photos illustrations index. Pictorial card. Near new. Scarce addendum to the original publication of In Champagne Country. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 4to. Roma Middle School P&C Association Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038641
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Pagliano Muriel.
Country Women. History of the First Seventy Five Years.The Queensland Country Women's Association.
Brisbane: Country women's Association Queensland 1997. 467pp bibliography appendix chronology end notes bw ills. Or card covers. Crease at top front corner and bottom front corner. The Queensland branch of the CWA over its first 75 years. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. Small 4to. Country women's Association (Queensland) Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038643 ISBN : 0646334727 9780646334721
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Michael Ron.
On McGuire's Punt. A Profile of Shepparton from Squatting to Solar City 1838-1988.
Shepparton Vic: City of Shepparton 1988. 174pp index appendices num bw ills. Or brown cloth in jacket.Jacket quite heavily edge worn wihth several short tears and crease gift note on front free endpaper. Sesquicentennial history of the Shepparton district. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to. City of Shepparton Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038658 ISBN : 0959612831 9780959612837
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Clements John.
Some Toowoomba and Darling Downs ANZACS.
Toowoomba Qld.: Toowoomba Education Centre 1992. 51pp bw ills maps. Or buff pictorial stapled card covers. Ex-school library with usual stamps barcode etc inc withdrawn stamp coated in clear adhesive plastic contact. Brief records of war service; an ANZAC walk through the Toowoomba and Drayton cemetary and the origins of the Dawn Service and other intersting ANZAC facts. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 4to. Ex-Library. Toowoomba Education Centre Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038647 ISBN : 0908217471 9780908217472
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Trustum Helen.
It's Showtime. A History of Country Shows on the Far North Coast.
Lismore: The Author 2004. viii 215pp bw ills col frontis. Or pictorial card covers. Front cover creasedlight edge wear some minor foxing to edges. Scarce and comprehensive look at country agricultural shows on the north coast of New South Wales. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Folio. The Author Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038657 ISBN : 0959381538 9780959381535
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Studdy Clift Pat; Hurley Jade foreword
The Many Faces of the Tweed. Series 2.
Murwillumbah: Murwillumbah C.Y.SS 1987. Unpaginated approx 120pp num monochrome ills. Or stapled pictorial card. Some foxing to covers and edges. SIGNED and inscribed by the author on dedication page. Foreword by Jade Hurley. Numerous brief biographies of Tweed Valley personalities. Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Murwillumbah C.Y.SS Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038672 ISBN : 0958963800 9780958963800
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Meiklejohn Carmel compiled/edited by
100 Years. Achieving a Just and Secure Society. Attorney-General's Department 1901-2001.
Canberra: Attorney General's Department 2001. HEAVY. iv 199pp index references appendices bw ills. Or card covers. Bottom front corner creased. One hundred years of the Attorney-General's Department. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Attorney General's Department Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038666 ISBN : 0642210268 9780642210265
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Dansie RA. compiler R. A.
Transport and Communication. History of Toowoomba. A Series of Articles.
Toowoomba Qld.: Toowoomba Education Centre 1990. 49pp bw ills. Or orange card stapled covers. Ex-library with the usual impedimentia stamps labels etc inc withdrawn stamp. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Illus. by Dansie Robert. 4to. Ex-Library. Toowoomba Education Centre Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038679 ISBN : 0908433204 9780908433209
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Sharp W. Watson.
Australia's Early Dwellings and Churches.
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1983. 156pp glossary col plates maps. Or cloth boards in jacket. Crease across top of front jacket panel causing short tear at top of flap fold Prev owners anme blacked out at top ofhalf-title page. Historical and architectural account of pioneer dwellings along with the very ealiest Australian shelters built by the Aborigines. Early churches are also examined. Dwellings and churches from all parts of Australia are pictured and described. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Very Good. Illus. by Smolicz Richard A. Oblong 4to. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038689 ISBN : 0207147264 9780207147265
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Dansie RA. compiler R. A.
Toolburra. The condition and Prospects of the Native Tribes. Stories Opinions Events and Reports concerning the Aborigines in the Darling downs and Moreton Bay Districts During Their First Contact with Europeans. History of Toowoomba.
Toowoomba Qld.: Toowoomba Education Centre 1990. 29pp bw ills. Or yellow card stapled covers. Ex-library with the usual impedimentia stamps labels etc inc withdrawn stamp. Early contact between Aboriginals and Europeans in the Darling Downs and Moreton Bay regions of Queensland. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Illus. by Dansie Robert. 4to. Ex-Library. Toowoomba Education Centre Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038680 ISBN : 0724237097 9780724237098
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Madden Jim.
Scouting Yarn of the Darling Downs. A History.
Toowoomba: The Scout Association of Australia Queensland Branch 2012. ix 194pp index sources bw ills. Or card. Front cover creased. A history of the Boy Scouts movement on Queensland's Darling Downs. Baden-Powell's visit to the region in 1912 and the first attempts to form a Scouting troop in 1909 are followed by 100 years of history of Scouting in the region. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. The Scout Association of Australia, Queensland Branch Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038685 ISBN : 0646591878 9780646591872
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Porter James; Davey Richard Innes.
The Travails of Jimmy Porter. A Memoir 1802-1842.
Strahan Tas.: The Round Earth Company 2003. x 116pp notes few monochrome ills. Or brown cloth in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket. Memoir of Van Diemens Land and Norfolk Island convict Jimmy Porter. In 1834 he was one on 10 convict shipwrights who stole the last ship constructed at Sarah Island and made their way to Chile. In 1842 he is serving a life sentence on Norfolk Island and is given the chance to write his life story. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. The Round Earth Company Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038683
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Sinclair James
The Outside Man: Jack Hides of Papua
Melbourne: Lansdown Press 1971. Foreword by D O Hay. xiii 266pp index portrait frontis and b/w photos bibliography index end-paper maps. Or red boards in jacket. Some edge wear to jacket tears at top of jacket spine folds. Spine a little faded. The story of patrol officer 'Jack-a-Hides' his place in the history of Papua and in the hearts of its people. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good Plus. 8vo. Lansdown Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038681
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Penzig Edgar F.
The Sandy Creek Bushranger. A Definitive History of Ben Hall His Gang and Associates.
Sydney: Historic Australia Book Publishing Company 1985. 191pp index references num bw ills map. Or pictorial card. Slightest of edge wear to covers. The story of Ben Hall by Australia's foremost authority on bushrangers. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Historic Australia Book Publishing Company Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038677 ISBN : 0958883602 9780958883603
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Dansie RA. compiler R. A.
We'll Pack the West with Troopers. An Account of Toowoomba's Role in the Shearer's Strike of 1891.
Toowoomba Qld.: Toowoomba Education Centre 1991. 39pp bw ills. Or red card stapled covers. Ex-library with the usual impedimentia stamps labels etc inc withdrawn stamp. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Illus. by Dansie Robert. 4to. Ex-Library. Toowoomba Education Centre Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038678 ISBN : 0908217315 9780908217311
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Lawson Henry
Out Back and Other Poems.
Sydney: W H Honey Publishing 1943. No date 1943 suggested by NLA. 16 pages illustrated. Pages toned small crease bottom front corner. Stapled light card cover with colour illustration on the front cover and a double-page illustration on the inside covers. . First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Rhys Williams. 12mo. W H Honey Publishing Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038710
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Guthrie Margaret D.
The First Tourist. Commemorating the Bicentenary of Matthew Flinders Voyage in the Sloop Norfolk to Bribie Island and Moreton Bay. 1799-1999.
Bribie Island Qld: D. & M. Guthrie 1999. 72pp bibliography chronology bw & col ills map. Or card covers. Near new. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. D. & M. Guthrie Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038714 ISBN : 0646369776 9780646369778
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Lehane Fleur.
Heartbreak Corner. A Story of the Tully Durack and Other Pioneer Families of South-West Queensland.
Rockhampton: Central Queensland University Press 1998. xiv 256ppappendices bw ills. Or card covers. Slight edge wear small bump at bottom front corner. SIGNED by author on title page. The story of the Irish immigrant familiesthe Duracks the Tullys and the Costellos who came to Australia in the 1840s and 1850s. It was particularly the mothers who suffered heart-rending tragedies as the family dynasty founded the great cattle stations of south-west Queensland. Te author uses family archives and historic photos to present a woman's viewpoint on south-west Queensland's greatest pioneers. Signed by Author. Second Enlarged Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Central Queensland University Press Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038762 ISBN : 1875998616 9781875998616
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Fitzgerald Shirley.
Sydney 1842-1992.
Sydney: Hale & Iremonger 1992. 324pp index bw & col ills pictorial endpapers. Or black boards in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket. From the incorporation of Sydney in 1842 this volume traces Sydney's development from an unruly and isolated town to a world city. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Hale & Iremonger Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038750 ISBN : 0868064599 9780868064598
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Boss Walker Ian
Peaks and High Places. Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Clair National Park Tasmania.
Hobart: Scenery Preservation Board 1964. 80pp bibliography bw ills. Original pictorial card covers. Prev owners name on title page otherwise near new. A detailed account of the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park in Tasmania detailing its many attractions and highlights as well as giving a history of the area and the formation of the National Park. Third Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Scenery Preservation Board Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038746
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Mossman Samuel; Banister Thomas.
Australia Visited and Revisited. A Narrative of recent Travels and old Experiences in Victoria and New South Wales.
Sydney: Ure Smith 1974. x 323pp frontis. Or card covers. Moderate edge wear to covers bottom corner of cover and first few pages creased. Originally published in 1853 this was one of the first guide books about Australia. Reprint. Soft Cover. Near Very Good. Small 4to. Ure Smith Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038747 ISBN : 0725401818 9780725401818
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Campbell Norm & Stone Derek comp
Gemstones of New South Wales: How and Where to Find Them.
Melbourne: Jacaranda Press 1969. ix 125pp bw ills maps endpaper ills. Card cover with picture of agate. A little marking to covers even toning to page edges. An excellent fissickers guide to the gemstones of New South Wales covering all major gem fields with considerable content on Opal including Lightning Ridge and White Cliffs. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Very Good. 4to. Jacaranda Press Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038325
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Neil Marie H.; Graham Les introduction
Macleay Valley Heritage.
Faulconbridge NSW: Tonatiuh Press 1978. 127pp 38 col plates 18 bw ills map. Or beige cloth in pictorial jacket. Jacket slightly edgeworn. Prev owners name and label on front free endpaper some foxing to endpapers. The local history of the Macleay Valley in northern New South Wales and the main town in the area- Kempsey. Beautifully illustrated and introduced by Les Graham. One of an edition limited to 2000 copies but NOT one of the 1000 signed and numbered within this limitation. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Graham Les. 4to. Tonatiuh Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038370 ISBN : 0959679812 9780959679816
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Silver Lynette Ramsay.
A Fool's Gold William Tipple Smith's Challenge to the Hargraves Myhth.
Brisbane: Jacaranda Press 1986. xiv 170pp index references notes appendices bw ills maps. Or blue cloth in jacket. Gift note on fromt free endpaper slight edge wear to jacket a little foxing to page edges. Puts an end to the myth that Hargraves was the discoverer of gold in Australia. In 1847 mineralogist William Tipple Smith discovered payable gold in rugged hill country near Bathurst NSW and reported his find to the government. The government and Hargraves were so efficient in the destruction of Smith that the true story has remained untold for almost 140 years. Well illustrated and a valuable reference to early gold discoveries in NSW. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Jacaranda Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038368 ISBN : 070161983x 9780701619831
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Wallace Crabbe K.
Fifth Continent Retrospect.
Melbourne: The Hawthorn Press 1956. 135pp. Or blue boards in jacket. A few tiny chips to edges of jacket rubbed at folds. prev owners name on front free endpaper. Novel presentation of Australia's history from the 15th to 20th centuries through a collection of articles and short stories. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. The Hawthorn Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038363
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Mylrea PJ. P. J.
In the Service of Agriculture. A Centennial History of the New South Wales Department of Agriculture 1890-1990.
Sydney: NSW Agriculture & Fisheries 1990. x 282pp index notes appendices num bw ills. Or boards in jacket. Jacket faded at spine and upper portion of front panel. One hundred years of agriculture and fisheries in New South Wales. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Very Good. 4to. NSW Agriculture & Fisheries Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038409 ISBN : 0730566315 9780730566311
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Pleaden RF. R. F.
Coastal Explorers.
Nowra NSW: Milton/Ulladulla & District Historical Society. 1990. 58pp index references maps bw ills. Or blue card. Near new. The coastal exploration of New South Wales from Shoal;haven to Bateman's Bay. Includes Cook Bass Grant Meehan Evans Throsby Oxley Johnston Berry Hoddle Florance and Rusden. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Milton/Ulladulla & District Historical Society. Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038406 ISBN : 0959862951 9780959862959
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Jeffreys Max.
The Wreck of the Sydney Cove.
Sydney: New Holland 1997. xiv 257pp bw ills endpaper maps. Or boards in jacket. Jacket faded at spine and bottom edge front flap creased. The shipwreck of the Sydney Cove on a speculative trading voyage from Bengal to Port Jackson in 1797. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. New Holland Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038403 ISBN : 1864363029 9781864363029
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Weidenhofer Margaret.
Garryowen's Melbourne. A Selection from the Chronicles of Early Melbourne 1835-1852 By Garryowen.
Sydney: Nelson 1967. xvii 197pp few bw ills. Or boards in jacket. Some rubbing to edges of boards small spot on top edge. School presentation label on front free endpaper small prev owners name stamp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Nelson Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038413
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Batt Lofty
Pioneers of the Royal Australian Navy
Point Clare: The Author 1967. Foreword by Captain H M Moyes. 108pp b/w ills. The last two lines on the verso of the title page have been neatly crossed out with black marker. Illustrated stapled light card cover. 'Humorous authentic stories of men from Rear Admiral Sir Geo Patey to Ordinary Seaman Dinkum Minogue who manned the ships of an infant Navy in peace and war.'. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. The Author Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038411
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Thornton Caroline Rose.
Rouse Hill House and the Rouses.
Perth: Caroline Thornton 1988. xii 311pp index bibliography bw ills family tree endpaper maps. Or boards in jacket. SIGNED by author on title page. Loosely inserted related ephemera at front. The story of Rouse Hill House Australia's oldest large family home completed in 1818. Also deals with the descendants of Richard Rouse who for six generations have made his house their home. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Caroline Thornton Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038414 ISBN : 0731637585 9780731637584
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Stone Douglas; Sargent Bob; Stone Sharman.
Metal Detecting for Gold and Relics in Australia.
Melbourne: Outdoor Press 1980. 174pp num bw ills maps. Or pictorial card covers. Edge wea rto covers with some rubbing and creases. Scarce guide to metal detecting in Australia with 40 maps and detailed historical information. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good Plus. 4to. Outdoor Press Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038424 ISBN : 0959639217 9780959639216
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Toohey Edwina.
From Bullock Team to Puffing Billy. The Settling of the Atherton Tableland and Its Hinterland.
Rockhampton: Central Queensland University Press 2001. 100pp index bibliography endnotes bw ills maps. Or pictorial card covers. Near new. The human stories of the founders of Mareeba Atherton Irvinebank the Evelyn Tableland Chillagoe Ravenshoe Millaa Millaa and Malanda as well as life histories and stories of the region's indigenous peoples- the Yidinyji; Dyirbal; Ngadyan; Mbabaram and Cassowary people. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo. Central Queensland University Press Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038443 ISBN : 1875998977 9781875998975
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Broughton AD.; Stephens SE. A. D. S. E.
Establishment Trinity Bay. A Collection of Historical Episodes. Book One.
Cairns: The Historical Society of Cairns 1984. 68pp references num bw ills 4 maps. Or light blue staple pictorial card. Crease to front cover. 12 episodes in the history of the Cairns area of North Queensland including the beche-de-mer industry the Palmer River goldfields the coming of the railway Meston and Barron Falls. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Historical Society of Cairns Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038439 ISBN : 0959451021 9780959451023
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Smith Bertha Mac.
Quench Not the Spirit. Merino Heritage.
Melbourne: The Hawthorn Press 1972. viii 245pp genealogical tables index appendices bw ills. Or green cloth in jacket. Prev owners name on front pastedown 5mm tear to edge of front free endpaper. JAcket rubbed at folds with tiny tear to rear panel. The Hon John Smith was an outstanding figure in early NSW history a pioneer pastoralist and Merino breeder on vast areas of land. This book tells how life was lived in the days when Australia was just beginning to clamber on the sheep's back. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. The Hawthorn Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038486
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Berzins Baiba.
The Coming of Strangers. Life in Australia 1788-1822.
Sydney: Collins Australia. 1988. 144pp index bibliography appendix bw & col ills. Or pictorial card. Near new. Published to accompany a major exhibition which attempted to portray the lives of the inarticulate and illiterate as well as letting speak for themselves those who by leaving records guaranteed their place in history. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Collins Australia. Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038482 ISBN : 0002178133 9780002178136
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Morris Sherry.
Uranquinty Remembers. A Migrant Experience. 1948-1952.
Wagga Wagga: Uranquinty Progress Association 2001. ix 173pp index bibliography endnotes bw ills. Or pictorial card. Rear cover creased. Some 28000 displaced persons stayed at the Uranquinty Migrant Holding Centre near Wagga Wagga between 1948 and 1952. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Uranquinty Progress Association Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038489 ISBN : 0957873409 9780957873407
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Reynolds Garry.
Gone Bush in New South Wales. Countrylife from the Gold Rushes to the Great War.
Millthorpe NSW: Garry & Christine Reynolds 1984. 108pp index num bw ills. Slight edge wear to jacket. A look at life in the bush in colonial and early 20th century NSW. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Garry & Christine Reynolds Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 038484 ISBN : 0959305920 9780959305920
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