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Scott Ernest
Australian Discovery
London: J. M. Dent 1929. Two Volumes. 412 422 pp. Both volumes have the bookplates of two previous owners inside the front cover and on the front end-paper. Volume One covers the exploration by sea Volume Two covers the exploration by land. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. J. M. Dent Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7885
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MacKenzie Compton
The Savoy of London
London: George Harrap 1955. 142 pp. Dw has a small chip out of the rear panel. Name sticker on both the title page and the rear end-paper. The previous owner obviously wasn't taking any chances. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. George Harrap Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 8222
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Stokker Kathleen
Remedies and Rituals
St Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press 2007. 336 pp. Dw water-stained on top of rear edge book not affected. Folk medecine in Norway and the new land. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Minnesota Historical Society Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7201
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Paton John G.
John G. Paton: Missionary to the New Heberdies
New York: Fleming Revell 1907. 383 112 pp. An autobiography completed by the author's brother. The author was born in Scotland in 1824 went to the New Hebrides in 1857 remaining as a Missionary until 1898. Reprint. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Fleming Revell Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6476
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Mead Margaret
Coming of Age in Samoa
New York: Blue Ribbon Books 1934. 297 pp. . Reprint. Cloth. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Blue Ribbon Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4430
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Harvey P. D. A.
The History to Topographical Maps
New York: Thames and Hudson 1980. 199 pp. Dw shows light wear. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Thames and Hudson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5583
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Clune Frank
The Kelly Hunters
Sidney: Angus & Robertson 1955. 362 pp. Former owner's name on half-title page. The authentic impartial history of the life and times of Edward Kelly the Ironclad Outlaw. Reprint. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5355
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Speakman Cummins
Mowee: An Informal History Of The Hawaiian Island
Salem MA: Peabody Museum 1978. 234 pp. Dw price-clipped. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Peabody Museum Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5489 ISBN : 0875770568 9780875770567
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Simpson William & Florence
Hock-Shop
New York: Random House 1954. 311 pp. The legendary pawn brokers of New York City. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Random House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5571
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Domalain Jean Yves
Panjamon: I Was A Headhunter
New York: William Morrow 1973. 225 pp. Dw has a closed tear. Borneo. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. William Morrow Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5103 ISBN : 0688000282 9780688000288
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Jardine John
Detective Jardine: Crimes in Honolulu
Honolulu: University Of Hawaii Press 1984. 216 pp. . First Edition. Buckram. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. University Of Hawaii Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3827
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Warren Robert Penn
World Enough and Time
New York: Random House 1950. 512 pp. Bookplate of Twin Cities Bookman W. Kirker Bixby inside front cover. Plastic dust cover chipped on the corner. One of an unspecified number of presentation copies for members of the ABA convention. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Random House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3204
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Pratt Theodore
Florida Roundabout
New York: Duell Sloan & Pearce 1959. 245 pp. Dw is price-clipped and a bit frayed. On the front end-paper "Signed by the author Theodore Pratt". Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Duell, Sloan & Pearce Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3276
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Engebretson George
Parker Ranch
Carpinteria Ca: Legacy Publishing 1993. 97 pp. Hawaii's cattle kingdom. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Legacy Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 300
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Conway Ainslie & Frances
The Enchanted Islands
New York: Putnams 1947. 280 pp. Galapagos Islands. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Putnams Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1673
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Cox. Don and Hagon Will
AUSTRALIAN MOTORCYCLE HEROES 1949-1989
North Ryde N.S.W. Australia: Angus and Robertson 1989. 240pp. colour-plate section plus numerous b/white halftone plates throughout archival and private sources. Book clean. Spine firm slightly canted. White titles over nominally bumped black boards. Textblock unmarked. Action-illustrated loose-plastic protected dustjacket lightly edgeworn only. This book tells the stories of Australian motorcycle champions who have competed successfully on the world stage at the highest level of the sport between 1949 and publication 1989. Contents include: Prelims. Foreword Preface 16 chapters biographies. Author's Dozen. Honour Rolls. Acks. Index. Book weight approx. 940g. Customers outside Australia - This item will incur extra postage charges as it will weigh over 1KG. with packing. Please email for quote. . First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Angus and Robertson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013216 ISBN : 0207162077 9780207162077
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Wilson Eric
THE ECHO OF SILENT SCREAMS: The Gold Coast Hitchhike Murders
Niddrie Victoria Australia: Pennon Publishing 2003. 246pp. plus 1 x 8 page b/white 2 x 4 page b/white and 1 x 4 page colour illustrated sections. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper undamaged. Lorraine Ruth Wilson aged 20 years and Wendy Joy Evans aged 18 years were last seen alive at Camp Hill Brisbane on 6 October 1974 and their skeletal remains were located on the afternoon of the 25th June 1976 . . . this book is the culmination of many years of exhaustive research by Eric Wilson the elder brother of one of the murdered girls into what became known as the 'Gold Coast Hitchhike Murders'. Contents include: Introduction Disclaimer Foreword 33 chapters over 5 'Parts'. Book weight approx. 410g. . Reprint. Softcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Pennon Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 013218 ISBN : 1877029270 9781877029271
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MasterChef Australia
MasterChef Australia The Cookbook. Volume One
North Sydney: Ebury Press 2009. 261 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. Volume One. First Edition. Pictorial Soft Cover. Fine/None Issued. Ebury Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 147505 ISBN : 1741669499 9781741669497
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McQUEEN Humphrey
Suspect History: Manning Clark and the Future of Australia's Past
Adelaide: Wakefield Press. 1997. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm. Very Good condition - Card Covers. 238 pages. . 1st Edition. Softcover. Wakefield Press paperback
Bookseller reference : BIB302004 ISBN : 1862544107 9781862544109
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Brayley Annabelle
Nurses of the Outback
Melbourne: Michael Joseph. 2014. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Colour photographs. 262 pages . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Michael Joseph paperback
Bookseller reference : BIB301987 ISBN : 1921901365 9781921901362
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Groom Tony
Lamington National Park Signed by Author
Adelaide: Rigby. 1973. Small Quarto Size approx 17.5cm x 24cm. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour photographs. Inscribed by author " Greetings from Binna Burra Tony Groom". Unpaginated. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Rigby hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIB301983 ISBN : 0851794998 9780851794990
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James McClelland
James McClelland's Authentic Australian Convict Pioneer and Immigrant History Book No. 3 Volume 2
Self Published 1978. Signed by the author at the bottom of the dedication page. Complete lists of Bounty and immigrant ships - Some early pioneers of the Tass River District - Continuation from Volume 1 of names of some Australian pioneers known to be living in the colony of N.S.W. in 1828 and some of the despatches to London from Governor Lachlan Macquarie. . SIGNED. Soft Cover. Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Self Published Paperback
Bookseller reference : 022376
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Labumore: Elsie Roughsey edited by Paul Memmott & Robyn Horsman
An Aboriginal Mother Tells of the Old and the New
<p>McPhee Gribble/Penguin Books Australia 1984 reprint. 245pp. illus. paperback: Good text is age browned; else a clean complete & tight copy A memoir portrait of Aboriginal life in 20th century Australia by a woman born in 1923.</p> McPhee Gribble/Penguin Books Australia paperback
Bookseller reference : 12907 ISBN : 0140072446 9780140072440
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Poidevin Leslie
Come in Doctor A Country Practice Revisited
Adelaide: Published by the Author. 1990. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 128 pages . 1st Edition. Softcover. Published by the Author paperback
Bookseller reference : BIB187375 ISBN : 0958836140 9780958836142
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Roughead Christine; and Gardner Kathy
What's Her Story An Annotated Bibliograhy of Written Resources Which Take Account of the Contribution of Women to Australian History
Canberra: Curriculum Development Centre 1987. 96 pages. Many b/w line drawings. Title and subject indices. Pictorial card wrappers. Scarce. 2nd Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Curriculum Development Centre Paperback
Bookseller reference : 7399
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Burgess HT. H. T.
The Cyclopedia of South Australia 2 volumes complete
Adelaide: Austaprint. 1978. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Very Good condition. Some very light foxing to top edge and endpapers. Burgundy cloth boards with gilt to face and spine. Two 2 volume set. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. A heavy set. 630 1101 pages A facsimile of the original 1907 and 1909 editions. An historical and commercial review with descriptive and biographical facts figures and illustrations. The Cyclopedia presents a comprehensive account of the State of South Australia in most of its multifarious aspects and of its founders and builders who have been actively engaged in its affairs. A fantastic resource. . Facsimile Edition. Hardback. Austaprint hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIB215982 ISBN : 0858722003 9780858722002
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Wombeyan Caves. Sydney Speleological Society Occasional Paper No. 8
Sydney: Sydney Speliological Society 1982. viii 224 pages. Maps on endpapers. Many b/w and colour photos and many b/w text illustrations. Index. The dustwrapper is chipped. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Sydney Speliological Society Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7140 ISBN : 0959960848 9780959960846
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Gibbs Christine Australia Post Public Relations
History of Postal Services in Victoria
Australia Post. 1984. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm.Very Good condition. Sepia illustrations 125 pages Published to celebrate Victoria 150. . 1st Edition. Softcover. Australia Post paperback
Bookseller reference : BIB244779 ISBN : 0642868514 9780642868510
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Stamps
The Collection of 1990 Australian Stamps
Np: Australia Post 1990. Quarto. 56 pages. Profusely illustrated in colour. Complete with all stamps inserted. Leatherette boards with gilt titling on spine and upper boards. Fine in like slipcase. Features include: the Anzac tradition; scientific co-operation in Antarctica; sport; community health; animals of the High Country; centenary of women in medical practice; gold fever; boomtime; 150 years of local government; Heidelberg and heritage. . Hard Cover. Fine. Australia Post Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2025
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Stamps
The Collection of 1989 Australian Stamps
Np: Australia Post 1989. Quarto. 56 pages. Profusely illustrated in colour. Complete with all stamps inserted. Leatherette boards with gilt titling on spine and upper boards. Fine in like slipcase. Features include: 50th anniversary of Australian youth hostels; sport' historic tramways; urban environment; sheep; gardens; pastoral era; stage and screen; Australian Impressionists; and Antarctic landscapes. Hard Cover. Fine. Australia Post Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2021
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Stamps
The Collection of 1988 Australian Stamps
Np: Australia Post 1988. Quarto. 60pp. Profusely illustrated in colour. Complete with all stamps inserted. Leatherette boards with gilt titling on spine and upper boards. Fine in like slipcase. Features include: living together; panorama of Australia; the First Fleet; the early years; art of the desert; crafts; and Antarctic environment conservation and technology. . Hard Cover. Fine. Australia Post Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2018
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Stamps
The Collection of 1991 Australian Stamps
Np: Australia Post 1991. Quarto. 56 pages. Profusely illustrated in colour. Complete with all stamps inserted. Leatherette boards with gilt titling on spine and upper boards. Fine in like slipcase. Features include: pets; sport; waterbirds of Australia; insects; In memory of those who served; explorers land and sea; 150 years of Australian photography; golden days of radio; literary legends; Antarctic Treaty and Aurora Australis. Hard Cover. Fine. Australia Post Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2017
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Stamps
The Collection of 1992 Australian Stamps
Np: Australia Post 1992. Quarto. 56 pages. Profusely illustrated in colour. Complete with all stamps inserted. Leatherette boards with gilt titling on spine and upper boards. Fine in like slipcase. Features include: native animals; thinking of you; wetlands and waterways; Australians under fire; International Space Year; vineyard regions; Landcare; Olympic Games; opening of Sydney Harbour tunnel; desert gold; centenary of Sheffield Shield; and Antarctic wildlife. . Hard Cover. Fine. Australia Post Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2020
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Stamps
The Collection of 1986 Australian Stamps
Np: Australia Post 1986. Quarto. 56 pages. Profusely illustrated in colour. Complete with all stamps inserted. Leatherette boards with gilt titling on spine and upper boards. Fine in like slipcase. Features include: South Astralia's 150th anniversary; New Holland: Cook's voyage; horses; venomous marine life; click go the shears; wildlife; alpine wildflowers; America's Cup; International Year of Peace; Antarctic Treaty 25th anniversary. Hard Cover. Fine. Australia Post Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2023
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Stamps
The Collection of 1987 Australian Stamps
Np: Australia Post 1987. Quarto. 60 pages. Profusely illustrated in colour. Complete with all stamps inserted. Leatherette boards with gilt titling on spine and upper boards. Fine in like slipcase. Features include: America's Cup; fruit; agricultural shows; Australian Wildlife II; Aussie kids; Australian high tech; The Man From Snowy River; Aboriginal crafts; voyage of the First Fleet; and Antarctic Scenes III. Hard Cover. Fine. Australia Post Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2022
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Peter Fitzsimons
Burke & Wills : The triumph and tragedy of Australia's most famous explorers
Sydney Australia: Hachette Australia 2017. 700 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hachette Australia Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022342 ISBN : 0733634109 9780733634109
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South Australia. Geological Dept Brown H. Y. L. Henry Yorke Lyell Etheridge Robert
Reports on Arltunga gold field and Hart's Range mica field; and explorations north-east of Hart's Range north-west of Alice Springs and of the Frew River country &c. 1897
2018. Softcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 34. Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back 1897.This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111015193854
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South Australia. Geological Dept Brown H. Y. L. Henry Yorke Lyell Etheridge Robert
Reports on Arltunga gold field and Hart's Range mica field; and explorations north-east of Hart's Range north-west of Alice Springs and of the Frew River country &c. 1897
2018. Softcover. New. Lang: - eng Pages 34. Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back 1897.This book is Printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Soft Cover HARDCOVER EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. paperback
Bookseller reference : PB1111015193853
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Nick Romanowski
Wetland Habitats : A Practical Guide to Restoration and Management
Melbourne VIC Australia: CSIRO Publishing 2012. 178 pages with colour illustrations. . Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. CSIRO Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 022236 ISBN : 0643096469 9780643096462
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Tor Hundloe Bridgette McDougall and Craig Page
The Gold Coast Transformed : From Wilderness to Urban Ecosystem
Melbourne VIC Australia: CSIRO Publishing 2015. General wear to covers. Previous owners name to top of title page. 210 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. CSIRO Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 022024 ISBN : 1486303293 9781486303298
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Johanna Kijas
Everyone Knew Everyone : A Community History of Burleigh Heads
Gold Coast City Council 2008. Illustrated laminated boards. 88 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Gold Coast City Council Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018682 ISBN : 174057043x 9781740570435
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AJ. McComb and PS. Lake A. J. P. S.
The Conservation of Australian Wetlands
Sydney Australia: Surrey Beatty & Sons 1988. Usual library marks. 196 pages with colour illustrations. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Photography By W. Lawler. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. Surrey Beatty & Sons Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018048 ISBN : 0949324132 9780949324139
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Peter K. Lauer editor WE. Roth W. E.
Fraser Island Occasional Papers in Anthropology Number 8
Brisbane QLD Australia: University of Queensland Press 1977. Usual library marks. 256 pages with b/w illustrations. Includes loose errata. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. University of Queensland Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017920 ISBN : 0909611173 9780909611170
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John Sinclair
Discovering Fraser Island & Cooloola
Gladesville NSW: Australian Environmental Publications 1997. Illustrated laminated boards. 122 pages with b/w illustrations and large fold out map attached at rear. The world's greatest dune system. Vegetation animals of the dunes history major features conservation and land use. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Australian Environmental Publications Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004162 ISBN : 064626348x 9780646263489
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Gold Coast Urban Heritage & Character Study
Australia 2000. SECOND EDITION. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 005979 ISBN : 1740570014 9781740570015
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Moss Merrilee editor
Taking a Punt: First Stop Bonegilla
Melbourne: City of Darebin 1997. 77 pages. Many b/w photos. Signed by several of the seventeen contributors who tell the stories of their experiences at Bonegilla Migrants Reception Centre. Pictorial card wrappers. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. City of Darebin Paperback
Bookseller reference : 7884 ISBN : 0731108450 9780731108459
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Hervey Michael
UFOs Over the Southern Hemisphere
Sydney: Horwitz 1969. 192 pages. Tape marks inside cover. Pictorial card wrappers lightly worn. Scarce paperback edition. Soft Cover. Good. Horwitz Paperback
Bookseller reference : 7881
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Prenzler Tim et al
JOURNEY TO EQUALITY: An Illustrated History of Women in the Queensland Police 1931-2001
Queensland Australia: Queensland Police Service 2001. 84pp. intext illustrations throughout: monochrome sepia or blue halftone plates and facsimiles various sources. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Montage portrait-illustrated card wrapper minimally edgeworn and has a short blind indentation on front wrap. Textblock prelim. pages lightly indented from front wrap else leaves unmarked. This book is an interesting history of female police in Queensland first proposed in 1911 but not achieved until 1931 when two women police officers were appointed the last Australian state to do so. The growth of female officers in the state has not been a smooth road . . . Contents include: Prelims. Preface Chronology numerous pictorial chapters Awards Milestones. Book weight approx. 400g. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good . 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Queensland Police Service Paperback
Bookseller reference : 013208 ISBN : 0957991002 9780957991002
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Quilters Guild Australia
Quilt Australia
Australia: Bay Books 1988. 128 pp. Dustjacket has light wear on the edges. Copy appears to be unread. . First Edition. Hardcover with Dustjacket. Fine/Very Good. 4to. Bay Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 44718 ISBN : 1862562601 9781862562608
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John Tallis & Rapkin
South Australia.
<p>Tallis John: South Australia. London. ca.1851. From the Montgomery Martin Illustrated Atlas. Map engraved by Rapkin. Size approx 360 x 260mm. Original steel engraved map with original outline hand colouring and decorative border. 5 vignettes include Australian Dog Natives on a Catamaran and Adelaide. Single page unfolded map in excellent clean condition. Associated text page of the Montgomery Martin Atlas included. A good Tallis Map.</p> From the Montgomery Martin Illustrated Atlas.
Bookseller reference : 91473
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