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Thomis Malcolm I.
A Place of Light and Learning : The University of Queensland's First 75 Years
Brisbane QLD Australia: University of Queensland Press 1985. Jacket has fading to spine. Inscription to minor title page. 429 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. University of Queensland Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003339 ISBN : 0702217972 9780702217975
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John Pearn
Focus and Innovation : A History of Paediatric Education in Queensland
Brisbane QLD Australia: Department of Child Health University of Queensland 1986. Illustrated laminated boards. 644 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Includes an account of the Department of Child Health within the University of Queensland during its first 25 years. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Department of Child Health, University of Queensland Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003559 ISBN : 0867761717 9780867761719
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South Australia Supreme Court
The South Australian Law Reports: Report of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of South Australia
BiblioLife 2008-10-09. Paperback. Good. BiblioLife paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG0559238274 ISBN : 0559238274 9780559238277
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Stephen G. Greenwood
Ready Prepared! : The History of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia from 1928 to 2008
Sydney Australia: The Australian Pharmaceutical Publishing Co. Ltd 2008. 518 Pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Australian Pharmaceutical Publishing Co. Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017157 ISBN : 0958066426 9780958066426
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Miles Greg
Wildlife of Kakadu & the Top End of the Northern Territory Australia
Alice Springs: Barker Souvenirs. 1988. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Colour photographs. Unpaginated . 1st thus. Softcover. Barker Souvenirs paperback
Bookseller reference : BIB297271
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Griffiths Max
ANGELS IN THE OUTBACK: The Australian Inland Mission. A Century of Service Signed Copy
Dural N.S.W. Australia: Rosenberg Publishing 2012. 352pp. colour-plate frontispiece paginated colour plate section intext colour and b/white halftone plates throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Illustrated card wrapper minimally edgeworn only. A personal inscription indicating gratitude signed and dated by the author on half-title page else textblock unmarked. The story of the Australian Inland Mission which had a Reverend John Flynn a young Presbyterian clergyman from Victoria as its spearhead. The story of the A.I.M. is told by Max Griffiths who at the time of writing was the head of the Mission. Contents include: Prelims. Foreword Geoffrey Blainey Introduction 32 chapters Index. Book weight approx. 700g. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Inscribed and Signed By Author. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good . Rosenberg Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 012518 ISBN : 1921719583 9781921719585
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Gray CE. C. E.
VICTORIAN NATIVE ORCHIDS. Volume One : Aids to Field Identification
Croydon Victoria Australia: Longmans of Australia 1966. 85pp. several colour mostly b/white photographic illustrations throughout plus one line-drawn parts of an orchid flower. Book clean square. Spine firm silver title there-on. Plain green boards with silver title to front panel undamaged. Previous owner's details and date plus small 3 character notation to ffep. otherwise leaves clean. Illustrated loose-plastic protected dustjacket is price-clipped mildly edgeworn at head and along spine several small marks plus faint foxing to reverse. Volume One of Miss Christine Gray's 'Victorian Native Orchids' succeeds "in portraying either by colour or half-tone 71 species of the state's Orchidaceae including the bulk of the frequent and conspicuous kinds. These are arranged generically with simple descriptive detail of essential features and information on habitat and range . . . " Contents include: Preface Introduction numerous chapters Index. Book weight approx. 235g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good /Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Longmans of Australia Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008639
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Bennetts Don
Melbourne's Yesterdays: A Photographic Record 1851-1901
Australia: Souvenir Press 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9� - 12" tall. 159 pp. Brown cloth general edge/corner wear. Light soil on page ends. B&W photographs. Black white and brown dj small chips open tear on top of spine a mylar cover. Heavy may need additional postage. Souvenir Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : jb012575 ISBN : 0959660100 9780959660104
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Australia Dept. Of External Affairs
Wheat Growing In Australia
Kessinger Publishing LLC 2007-09-12. Paperback. Good. Kessinger Publishing, LLC paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG0548479216 ISBN : 0548479216 9780548479216
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Peter Auld
A History of Sailing and Boating on Moreton Bay : Wynnum Manly Yacht Club 1962 - 2012
The Wynnum Manly Yacht Club 2012. Inscribed and signed by the author on the minor title page. 238 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . SIGNED. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. The Wynnum Manly Yacht Club Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020900
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Betty Nock
The History of the Arts in the Wynnum and Manly Area 1900 - 2003
Self Published 2005. 128 pages with b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Self Published Paperback
Bookseller reference : 019253 ISBN : 0646447491 9780646447490
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Ryle Peter
By Air & Sea : Cairns Port Authority the First 100 Years
Cairns Port Authority 2006. 258 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Cairns Port Authority Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018927 ISBN : 0646456598 9780646456591
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Clancy Robert
The Mapping of Terra Australis : A Guide to Early Printed Maps of Australia Antarctica and the South Pacific
Sydney Australia: Universal Press 1995. Illustrated laminated boards. 192 pages with colour illustrations. The maps are set in context with valuable background information on such topics as the problems of navigation the map makers and the European map trade. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Universal Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010504 ISBN : 0731908317 9780731908318
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Haskell Arnold L.
Waltzing Matilda. A Background to Australia
London: A & C Black. 1944. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. 295 pages . 1st Edition Australia. Hardback. A & C Black hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIB240928
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Bryson Bill
IN A SUNBURNED COUNTRY
Broadway Books. Good; Some edgewear edge curl. 2000. Softcover. Trade PB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Broadway Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 42807 ISBN : 0767903854 9780767903851
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JCH. Gill J. C.
The Missing Coast - Queensland Takes Shape
Brisbane QLD Australia: Queensland Museum 1988. Usual library marks and wear. 261 pages with more than 70 fine drawings and maps. Traces the dicovery and exploration of the Queensland coast from the growth of Portuguese and Spanish sea power in the 15th century to the mid 19th century when routine survey work replaced the romance and adventure of the unknown. . Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ex-Library. Queensland Museum Paperback
Bookseller reference : 000365 ISBN : 0724229035 9780724229031
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The Cairns Post
Strength to Strength : 120 Years of Growing Business in the Far North
Cairns Australia: The Cairns Post 2002. 184 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good . 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. The Cairns Post Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005985
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Western Australia Public Service
Regulations Under The Provisions Of The Public Service Act 1904 1905
Kessinger Publishing LLC 2008-10-01. Paperback. Good. Kessinger Publishing, LLC paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG1437039103 ISBN : 1437039103 9781437039108
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Australia Parliament
The Acts Of The Parliament Of The Commonwealth Of Australia: Passed In The Session Of 1907-1908 1908
Kessinger Publishing LLC 2008-10-01. Paperback. Good. Kessinger Publishing, LLC paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG1437082068 ISBN : 1437082068 9781437082067
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Britts M. G.
The Commandants. The Tyrants who ruled Norfolk Island
Adelaide: Rigby. 1980. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners which has a lightly faded spine. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 180 pages The Tyrants who ruled Norfolk Island. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Rigby hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIB214172 ISBN : 0727013963 9780727013965
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Whiteley Brett; Art Gallery of Western Australia
Brett Whiteley's Graphics 1961-1982
Art Gallery of Western Australia 1986. Revised Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 72 pages. REVISED SECOND EDITION. This book is in very good condition generally. It is a little grubby has some foxing on the edges and a small insect damage. That said it is in very sound condition and all the illustrations are perfect. It has no tears to the pages and no pages are missing from the book. The spine of the book is in very strong condition. The front cover has some very minor bumps and marks indicating previous use but overall is in really nice tight condition. Items are in stock and will be shipped same day or next business day directly from our Australian address. SYNOPSIS: This catalogue records the graphic works of Australian artist Brett Whiteley over the period 1961 to 1982. This second edition includes additional works that form part of the collection that were added after the intial first edition. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Graphic Arts Individual Artist; ISBN: 0724467726. ISBN/EAN: 9780724467723. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0002342. . 9780724467723 Art Gallery of Western Australia paperback
Bookseller reference : 0002342 ISBN : 0724467726 9780724467723
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Hitchins Max
Fact Fiction and Fables of the Melbourne Cup including How to Pick the Winner
Sydney Australia: Hitchins Maxwell Reginald 1995. Medium softcover reprint 220gms 149 pages signed by author on inside back of the front cover. This is a fun book that will give you a better chance of picking the winner and enthral regale and entertain you with some wonderful stories about the legendary Melbourne Cup. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Signed by Author. Reprint. Softcover. Good/Not Applicable. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hitchins, Maxwell Reginald Paperback
Bookseller reference : SPOHOR66 ISBN : 064624910X 9780646249100
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Hitchins Max
Fact Fiction and Fables of the Melbourne Cup including How to Pick the Winner
Sydney Australia: Hitchins Maxwell Reginald 1995. Medium softcover first edition 220gms 149 pages. This is a fun book that will give you a better chance of picking the winner and enthral regale and entertain you with some wonderful stories about the legendary Melbourne Cup. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. First Edition. Softcover. Good/Not Applicable. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hitchins, Maxwell Reginald Paperback
Bookseller reference : SPOHOR67 ISBN : 064624910X 9780646249100
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South Australia Supreme Court
The South Australian Law Reports: Report of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of South Australia
BiblioLife 2009-01-28. Hardcover. Good. BiblioLife hardcover
Bookseller reference : SONG1103019430 ISBN : 1103019430 9781103019434
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Baxter Carol
CAPTAIN THUNDERBOLT & His Lady. The True Story of Bushrangers Frederick Ward and Mary Ann Bugg
Crows Nest N.S.W. Australia: Allen & Unwin 2011. xi 364pp. several intext b/white halftone plates and line-drawn locality maps. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Illustrated card wrapper lightly bumped on foredge corners else undamaged. Textblock unmarked. The time - Colonial Australia. The Setting - Northern New South Wales. He was the gentleman bushranger . . . she was the woman who rode with him. This is the true story of Captain Thunderbolt Frederick Ward and his lady Mary Ann Bugg. Contents include: Prelims. Cast of Characters Maps Prologue Part 1/ Lust. 2/ Vice. 3/ Despair. 4/ Liberty. 5/ Recklessness. 6/ Injustice. 7/ Retribution. Epilogue Author's Note and Acks. Bibliography Index. Book weight approx. 500g. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" Tall. Allen & Unwin Paperback
Bookseller reference : 012952 ISBN : 1742372872 9781742372877
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Australia Education Department of Western
Reading Developmental Continuum First Steps
Heinemann. Spiral-bound. 0435072536 Looks like new. Clean text. SATISF GNTD SHIPS W/IN 24 HRS. Sorry no APO deliveries. Ships in a padded envelope with free tracking. N14B g . Fine. 1997-06-06. 2nd ed. Heinemann unknown
Bookseller reference : 1002472 ISBN : 0435072536 9780435072537
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Queensland Government
Centenary Cavalcade 1859 - 1959 Queensland Centenary
Brisbane: Premier's Deparment Queensland. 1959. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Good Condition. Spine chipped at edges with some rubbing to covers. Illustrated with Black and White and some Colour Photographs. 172 pages A record of the principal events staged in connection with the Queensland Centenary Celebrations during 1959 and an abridged History of Queensland from the days of early colonisation through 100 years of self-government. . 1st thus. Softcover. Premier's Deparment, Queensland paperback
Bookseller reference : BIB297068
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Nathan Garvey
The Celebrated George Barrington : A Spurious Author the Book Trade and Botany Bay
Sydney Australia: Hordern House Rare Books 2008. Minimal library marks. 327 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ex-Library. Hordern House Rare Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021974 ISBN : 1875567542 9781875567546
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Ludlow Charles
Brisbane's River
Brisbane QLD Australia: Boolarong Publications 1990. Jacket has fading to spine. 64 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Boolarong Publications Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011755 ISBN : 0864390165 9780864390165
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Various
1000 Great Places to Explore in Australia
Prahran Australia: Explore Australia Publishing Pty Ltd 2007. Softcover reprint 570pgs 619gms. This book details the very best places that Australia has to offer from its famous destinations to its best-kept secrets. The selection includes top attractions tours eateries and accommodation. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Reprint. Softcover. Good/Not Applicable. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Explore Australia Publishing Pty Ltd Paperback
Bookseller reference : TRAAUS128 ISBN : 1741173183 9781741173185
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Cochrane Isabelle
An Emu Named Tuesday and Other Stories Signed by Author
Northbridge Western Australia: Access Press. 1995. Octavo Size. Very Good condition. Single ink spot atop front cover. Black & white illustrations. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on title page. 111 pages With humorous Illustrations by Jennifer Walsh. . 1st Edition. Softcover. Access Press paperback
Bookseller reference : BIB236081 ISBN : 0864450923 9780864450920
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Hartcher Peter
BIPOLAR NATION: How to Win The 2007 Election Quarterly Essay Issue 25
Melbourne VIC Australia: Black Inc Schwartz Publishing 2007. 77pp. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed small front cover image; author photo to rear card wrapper as new. In this the first 'Quarterly Essay' for 2007 journalist Peter Hartcher investigates " 'bipolar nation' where Australians are more economically secure yet existentially as anxious as ever. He explains how the Lucky Country and the Frightened Country will be the two grand themes of the election year . . ." Plus: Correspondence- 'No Fixed Address' Eric Rolls. 'The History Question' Kate Grenville Inga Clendinnen. Book weight approx. 190g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Softcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Black Inc, Schwartz Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 006109 ISBN : 1863954015 9781863954013
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Lowe Ian
REACTION TIME: Climate Change and the Nuclear Option Quarterly Essay Issue 27
Melbourne VIC Australia: Black Inc Schwartz Publishing 2007. 124pp. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed small front cover image; author photo to rear card wrapper as new. In this 2007 issue 'Quarterly Essay' author and commentator Ian Lowe discusses his "one time belief in the benefits of nuclear power and explains why that belief has faltered . . . Above all he explains why taking up the nuclear option would be a decisive step in the wrong direction-economically environmentally politically and socially." Plus: Correspondence- 'His Master's Voice' Phillip Ruddock Julian Burnside Peter Shergold Joan Staples John Hartigan Tom Switzer Waleed Aly Gerard Henderson Andrew Bolt David Marr. Book weight approx. 240g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Softcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Black Inc, Schwartz Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 006115 ISBN : 1863954120 9781863954129
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Marr David
HIS MASTER'S VOICE: The Corruption of Public Debate Under Howard Quarterly Essay Issue 26
Melbourne VIC Australia: Black Inc Schwartz Publishing 2007. 124pp. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed small front cover image; author photo to rear card wrapper as new. In this 2007 issue 'Quarterly Essay' author David Marr investigates "both a decade of suppression and the strange willingness of Australians to watch with such little angst their liberties drift away . . . " Plus: Correspondence- 'Bipolar Nation' Bill Bowtell Peter van Onselen Andrew Charlton Owen Harries Peter Hartcher. Book weight approx. 240g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Softcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Black Inc, Schwartz Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 006108 ISBN : 1863954058 9781863954051
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Manne Robert with Corlett David
SENDING THEM HOME : Refugees and the New Politics of Indifference Quarterly Essay Issue 13
Melbourne VIC Australia: Black Inc Schwartz Publishing 2004. 139pp. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean the slightest of browning to head of textblock. Printed small front cover image; author photo to rear card wrapper nominally scuffed. In this the first 'Quarterly Essay' of 2004 Author and political commentator Robert Manne with case-worker and researcher David Corlett "tell the stories of individual asylum seekers and find in their experience the seeds of a devastating critique . . . Combining ethical reflection and acute political analysis this essay initiates a new phase in the refugee debate." Plus: Correspondence- 'Made in England' Phillip Knightley Morag Fraser Larissa Behrendt Alan Atkinson James Curran Sara Wills Gerard Windsor. 'Whitefella Jump Up' Patsy Millett. 'Beautiful Lies' John Benson Tim Flannery. Book weight approx. 230g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Softcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Black Inc, Schwartz Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 006111 ISBN : 1863951415 9781863951418
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Brett Judith
RELAXED AND COMFORTABLE : The Liberal Party's Australia Quarterly Essay Issue 19
Melbourne VIC Australia: Black Inc Schwartz Publishing 2005. 124pp. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed small front cover image; author photo to rear card wrapper as new. In this 2005 issue 'Quarterly Essay' author Judith Brett asks "What is the Liberal Party's core appeal to Australian voters Has John Howard made a dramatic break with the past or has he ingeniously modernised the strategies of his party's founder Sir Robert Menzies . . ." Plus: Correspondence- 'The Worried Well' Guy Rundle Gordon Parker Elizabeth Wilson David Webb Gail Bell. 'Kangaroo Court' Moira Rayner Bruce Hawthorne Lawrie Maloney. Book weight approx. 240g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Softcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Black Inc, Schwartz Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 006107 ISBN : 186395094x 9781863950947
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Birmingham John
APPEASING JAKARTA : Australia's Complicity in the East Timor Tragedy Quarterly Essay Issue 2
Melbourne VIC Australia: Black Inc Schwartz Publishing 2001. 130pp. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Printed small front cover image; photo to rear card wrapper nominally scuffed. In the second 'Quarterly Essay' John Birmingham "takes apart the folly of twenty-five years of Australian policy on East Timor . . . a passionate narrative history of the East Timor question which never turns away from the slaughter and the sorrow of the people who suffered it." Plus: Correspondence- 'In Denial' Inga Clendinnen Ron Brunton Michael Duffy Robert Manne. Book weight approx. 200g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Softcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Black Inc, Schwartz Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 006128 ISBN : 1863953868 9781863953863
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Donovan Val
The Reality of a Dark History : From Contact and Conflict to Cultural Recognition
Brisbane QLD Australia: Arts Queensland 2002. Light wear to covers. 298 pages with b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Arts Queensland Paperback
Bookseller reference : 009248 ISBN : 0724280928 9780724280926
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Watkins Paul
A Portrait of THE CITY OF BLUE MOUNTAINS
Bathurst New South Wales Australia: Robert Brown 1988. Estimated 64pp. b/w illustrations probable first c. 1988. This book has never been opened and is still in shrink wrap. Landscape oblong large quarto design. Blue Mountains sketchbook with text plus b/white sketch illustrations by Paul Watkins. Book weight approx. 700g. . Probable 1st. Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo Oblong/Landscape format. Robert Brown Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000169 ISBN : 0949267406 9780949267405
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Hicks Ron
RUM REGULATIONS AND RICHES
Sydney N.S.W. Australia: R.T. Kelly Printed by. The Australian Hospital Association 1981. vii 231pp. intext cartoon-style b/white illustrations Peter Meldrum plus tables and graphs. Book clean and square. Spine firm lightly bumped on head. Monochrome cartoon-style illustrated Peter Meldrum card wrapper mildly bumped and edgeworn with random foxing flecks and pressure marks mainly on rear wrap. This book looks at the history of the Australia health system from its birth and provides a critical assessment . . . Contents include: Prelims. Foreword Introduction 14 chapters Index. Book weight approx. 340g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. R.T. Kelly (Printed by). The Australian Hospital Association Paperback
Bookseller reference : 012943 ISBN : 0959651586 9780959651584
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Palethorpe Jan Editor
Bush Tucker Magic
Fremantle: Fremantle Arts Centre Press. 1997. Oblong Octavo Size approx 22.8 x 15.3cm Very Good condition in pictorial laminated boards. Colour illustrations. unpaginated A collection of prints and recipes. . 1st Edition Presumed. Hardback. Fremantle Arts Centre Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIB296988 ISBN : 1863681868 9781863681865
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SPIRIT OF PLACE : Writing and Art by Children of the Murray-Darling Basin
ACT and NSW Australia: Murray-Darling Basin Commission and Primary English Teaching Association 2003. 128pp. colour and b/white art illustrations throughout one b/white map. Book clean. Spine firm. Leaves clean tiny corner crease to small section at rear of book. Art-illustrated card wrapper has a corresponding tiny corner crease to rear panel. " . . . the eleventh collection of children's writing and art published as part of 'Special Forever : An environmental communication project a partnership between the Murray-Darling Basin Commission and Primary English Teaching Association. The words and pictures in this collection describe what it is like to be growing up with and within the unique million square kilometres of the Australian landscape known as the Murray-Darling Basin." Book weight approx. 510g. Size: 8vo Oblong/Landscape format. Softcover. Very Good . Murray-Darling Basin Commission and Primary English Teaching Association Paperback
Bookseller reference : 010290 ISBN : 1875622551 9781875622559
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Radclife Russ Edited by
MAN OF STEEL : A Cartoon History of the Howard Years
Carlton Victoria Australia: Scribe Publications 2007. 202pp. colour and b/white cartoon illustrations throughout. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper near fine. "Man of steel lying rodent or just plain old honest John John Winston Howard was a dominant figure on the Australian political landscape for over a decade. As his final powerwalk into history was contemplated eyebrows to the breeze and bottom lip all aquiver our finest political cartoonists surveyed the great man's legacy." Book weight approx. 400g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Scribe Publications Paperback
Bookseller reference : 009776 ISBN : 1921215534 9781921215537
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Langman Adrienne
CHOOSING EDEN : The Real Dirt on the Coming Energy Crisis
North Sydney N.S.W. Australia: Random House 2009. 282pp. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly edgeworn only. " . . . Adrienne's inspiring first-hand account of their efforts to learn how to get back to basics and live off the land. It's a fascinating story told with warmth and humour but it has an urgent message: we need to make changes in our lives and the sooner we act the better." Includes: Introduction 14 chapters Epilogue Recommended Reading. Book weight approx. 162g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good . 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Random House Paperback
Bookseller reference : 009772 ISBN : 933329001139x 9333290011
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Australia
Ansicht Des Eingangs Von Port Jackson. Aufgenommen am Fusse des Leuchtturms. Neu-Sud-Wallis. German lithograph of Sydney
Switzerland 1850. Very good condition. Striking lithograph of the view at Port Jackson of the Sydney Heads taken from the foot of the lighthouse. From a German edition of Dumont D'Urville's 'Voyage Autour du Monde'. A view of the cliffs with ships out to sea and three gentlemen viewers in the lower left foreground one possibly sketching. Paper size 10 1/4 x 6 1/2". Very bright and clean image. <br/><br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 21187
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Western Australia; Grey Sir George
"Governor Grey's Australian Explorations" magazine article in Chambers' Edinburgh Journal
Edinburgh 1842. Very good condition. January 8th article on George Grey's expedition to the Northwest of Western Australia. Sir George Grey 1812 - 1898 explorer governor of South Australia and governor and Premier of New Zealand lead two expeditions to northwest Australia in 1837-9. Both expeditions were extremely grueling with Grey being wounded but led to the discovery of the rivers Glenelg and Gascoyne. Grey describes threatening to shoot his aborigine tracker "Kaiber" who Grey claimed pretended to not be able to find the members of the party they had left temporarily while in search of water. Folio 6pp complete issue. The article three full columns over two pages. String bound a bit ruffled at right margin otherwise very good condition. <br/><br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 18891
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Don Roderick
Charters Towers and Its Stock Exchange
The National Trust of Queensland 1977. 28 pages with b/w illustrations. . Stapled Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The National Trust of Queensland Paperback
Bookseller reference : 021958 ISBN : 0908009038 9780908009039
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Historical Records of Australia Series I. Governors' Despatches to and from England Volume IV : 1803 - June 1804 Series 1 Volume 4
The Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament 1915. General wear to boards. Usual library marks. Previous owners name stamped in gilt to front board Hon. J.M. Chanter M.P. 758 pages. . First Edition. Half-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ex-Library. The Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016061
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Historical Records of Australia Series I. Governors' Despatches to and from England Volume XIV : March 1828 - May 1829 Series 1 Volume 14
The Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament 1922. Usual library marks. Rebound with previous owners name stamped in gilt to front board Senator G. Fairbairn. 1024 pages. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ex-Library. The Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017878
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Historical Records of Australia Series I. Governors' Despatches to and from England Volume VII : January 1809 - June 1813 Series 1 Volume 7
The Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament 1916. Rebound copy with minor dings to bottom corners of front and rear boards. Usual library marks to contents. 908 pages. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ex-Library. The Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017879
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