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Veale Lionel
The Wewak Mission. Coastwatchers at War in New Guinea
Ashmore City Qld.: Lionel P. V. Veale 1996. ix 310pp index glossary bw ills endpaper maps. Or pictorial card. Near new. SIGNED by author on title page. The author spent much of WWII in New Guinea undertaking intelligence missions. This is a detailed account of the Coastwatchers and the Wewak Mission of 1943 after which he was promoted to Sergeant. Based on the author's experiences with the Coastwatchers in New Guinea. Signed by Author. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo. Lionel P. V. Veale Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041785 ???????? : 0646283162 9780646283166
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Wallace Lennie.
Nomads of the Central Queensland Goldfields.
Rockhampton: Central Queensland University Press 2000. xiv 107pp bibliography bw ills map. Or pictorial card. Sticker shadow at rear prev owner name on half-title page small damp mark at top corner of first few pages. Characters of the Central Queensland goldfields in the 19th century. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Small 4to. Central Queensland University Press Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041797 ???????? : 1875998896 9781875998890
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Watson Don.
Caledonia Australis. Scottish Highlanders on the Frontier of Australia.
Sydney: Collins 1984. ix 214pp index referencesbw ills. Or pictorial card. Light edge wear to covers prev owner name on first page.Scottish highlander immigrants and their contribution in colonial Gippsland Victoria. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. Small 4to. Collins Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041850 ???????? : 0002173220 9780002173223
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Crawford Anthony L.
Papua New Guinea. Gogodala. Lagoon Dwellers of the Gulf.
Bathurst: Robert Brown & Associates 1975. 32pp map col ills. Or pictorial card. Abrasion to top front corner from old sticker removal. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Small 4to. Robert Brown & Associates Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041841
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Manne Robert editor
Whitewash. On Keith Windschuttle's Fabrication of Aboriginal History.
Melbourne: Black Inc. 2003. 385pp index notes col ills. Or card. Light edge wear even toning to page edges prev owner name etc on review page. Leading writers on Australian Aboriginal history demolish the revisionism of Windschuttle's revisionism concerning violence between whites and Aborigines n colonial Tasmania. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Black Inc. Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041848 ???????? : 0975076906 9780975076903
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Millar David P.
From Snowdrift to Shellfire. Capt. James Francis Frank Hurley 1885-1962.
Sydney: David Ell Press 1984. 160pp index maps bibliography references chronology num bw ills. Or black boards in jacket. Very slight edge wear to jacket. Biography of Frank Hurley whose adventures as a photographer took him to the Antarctic with Shackleton to the front during both World Wars as Australia's official photographer and to the wilds of Papua New Guinea. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. David Ell Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041871 ???????? : 0908197594 9780908197590
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Laffin John
Damn the Dardanelles. The Agony of Gallipoli.
Sydney: Doubleday 1980. 224pp index bibliography bw ills map. Or brown cloth in jacket. Minor wear to jacket edges some toning to page edges prev owner name on title page. A critical and challenging analysis of the whole Gallipoli campaign. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Doubleday Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041858 ???????? : 0868240257 9780868240251
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Gribbin John & Mary.
FitzRoy. The Remarkable Story of Darwin's Captain and the Invention of the Weather Forecast.
London: Review 2003. xii 336pp index endnotes bibliography appendices bw ills. Or card. Near new. The biography of the captain of The Beagle during Darwin's landmark voyage. FitzRoy went on to become a Member of Parliament and second Governor of New Zealand. Made scapegoat for others' failings he was recalled but bounced back to become the founding director of the Meteorological Office-the world's first full-time professional weather forecaster. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Review Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041920 ???????? : 0755312902 9780755312900
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Thompson Peter and and Macklin Robert
The Battle of Brisbane. Australians and the Yanks at War
Brisbane: ABC Books 2000. ix 242pp sources. Or card covers. Near new. From the rear cover 'For two days in November 1942 Brisbane became a war zone. A year earlier the US soldiers had been warmly welcomed but as thousands more Americans flooded into the city brawls broke out. The culmination was the Battle of Brisbane during which an American military policeman shot dead an Australian solider and wounded six other soldiers and a civilian. Many men on both sides were injured in hand-to-hand fighting some seriously'. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo. ABC Books Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041917 ???????? : 0733308961 9780733308963
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Burke David
Kings of the Iron Horse
Sydney: Methuen & Co 1985. vii 248pp index apps bibliog bw ills. Or black cloth in jacket. Minor foxing to top edge. There are two parts to this book. The first deals with A.E. Smith: Father of 500 locomotives the second with F.J. Shea: The Big Power Man. Across the space of 80 years some 3300 locomotives were made in Australia. Alf Smith and Fred Shea were 2 of the men who made them. Alf Smith started with the Victorian railways in the 1880"s while Shea belonged to the generation that would ultimately scrap the steam loco and usher in the diesel electric age. The classic engines for which they were responsible trulty earned them the title of Kings of the Iron Horse. Important Australian railway history. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Methuen & Co Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041912
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McKernan Michael
Here is Their Spirit: A History of the Australian War Memorial 1917-1990
St Lucia: University of Queensland Press in Association with the Australian War Memorial 1991. HEAVY. xv 388 pages b/w ills throughout notes index. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. Very slight fading to spine. Written to coincide with the 50th anniversary of its opening in 1941 the book tells of the people and politics behind the Australian War Memorial. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. University of Queensland Press in Association with the Australian War Memorial Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041935 ???????? : 0702224138 9780702224133
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Lauer Peter K. ed
Occasional Papers in Anthropology Number 2 1973. October
St. Lucia Qld: Anthropology Museum University of Queensland. 1973. iii 204pp errata bibliographies bw ills charts maps. Or card covers. Prev owner name on title page. Ex-museum library with minimal stamps etc inc cancelled stamp. 9 articles relating to anthropology and ethnology. Articles include Reflections of past and future functions of ethnographic collections; technology of pottery on Goodenough Island and in the Amphlett Group; Contemporary Wanigela pottery; magic stones and megaliths of the Trobriand Islands; Torres Straits- Protohistory and beyond; and more. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Folio. Ex-Library. Anthropology Museum, University of Queensland. Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041953 ???????? : 0909611017 9780909611019
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Lauer Peter K. ed
Occasional Papers in Anthropology Number 4 1975. March
St. Lucia Qld: Anthropology Museum University of Queensland. 1975. iii 167pp bibliographies bw ills charts maps. Or card covers.Spine faded prev owner name on ittle page. Ex-museum library with minimal stamps etc inc cancelled stamp. 11 articles relating to anthropology and ethnology. Articles include New Guinea art in transition; Rock and Cave drawings of Singganigl and Kwinigl Valleys. Fieldnotes on Tattooing from Goodenough Island; Land and Law in Eastern Arnhem land; Aboriginal Relics at Bundall near Surfers Paradise Queensland; and more. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Folio. Ex-Library. Anthropology Museum, University of Queensland. Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041952 ???????? : 0909611092 9780909611095
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Buxton Keith.
Papua New Guinea. The Golden Years.
Maryborough Qld.: The Author 2002. xii 308pp index bw ills map. Or pictorial card covers. Near new. Travels and experiences in Papua New Guinea from the mid-1950s to 1988. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. The Author Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041944 ???????? : 0958186103 9780958186100
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Bates Geoff.
The Abercrombie Caves New South Wales.
Canberra: The Author 1982. 48pp bw ills maps. Or pictorial card. Very light rubbing to cover. SIGNED with named inscription on copyright page. A guide to these remarkable caves near Bathurst and a description f the surrounding gold bearing country of Tuena and Trunkey Creek. Hisotry of the caves including links to bushrangers. . Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Small 4to. The Author Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041973 ???????? : 0908495064 9780908495061
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Aird Graham.
Beltana Trails. A Guide to Walking and Driving Tours of Beltana.
Beltana SA: The Author 1984. 60pp bw ills map. Or card. Near new. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. The Author Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041980
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Mackaness George.
2 Parts-Complete. The Discovery and Exploration of Moreton Bay and the Brisbane River in Two Parts. Part I & II.
Dubbo NSW: Review Publications 2 volumes-complete.55 55pp bw ills maps. Or green limp cloth. Near new. Limited edition limitation not stated reprint of Australian Historical Monograph originall y publsihed in 1956. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Review Publications Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 042005
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Butler Colonel AG.; Downes Colonel RM.; Maguire Colonel EA.; Cilento Captain RW. A. G. R. M. E. A. R. W.
Official History of the Australian Army Medical Services in the War of 1914-1918. Volume I. Gallipoli Palestine and New Guinea.
Melbourne: Australian War Memorial 1930. HEAVY. xxvi 873pp index appendices 228 bw illustrations maps and graphs chronology errata. Or blue cloth titled in gilt on spine. Spine title 'Official History of the Australian Medical Services 1914-18'. Toning to endpapers and first/last couple of pages light even toning to page edges some surface silverfishing to front cover. Scarce volume of Australian military history. Presented in three parts: Part I The Gallipoli Campaign; Part II The Campaign in Sinai and Palestine; Part III The Occupation of German New Guinea. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good. 8vo. Australian War Memorial Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 042013
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McKellar NL. N. L.
From Derby Round to Burketown The A.U.S.N. Story.
St. Lucia Qld: University of Queensland Press 1977. HEAVY. x 682pp index bibliography appendix fleet list chapter notes bw ills. Or tan cloth in jacket. Jacket laminate lifting moderate edge wear to jacket. Minor foxing to top edge spine slightly cocked. Exhaustive history of the Australasian United Steam Navigation Company which was inextricably linked to the history of Australia New Zealand and the Pacific. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to. University of Queensland Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041409 ???????? : 070221244x 9780702212444
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John Mathew
Eaglehawk and Crow : A Study of Australian Aborigines Including an Inquiry Into Their Origins and a Survey of Australian Languages
<p>Melbourne VIC Australia: Melville Mullen & Slade 1899. Usual library marks and wear. 288 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Good minus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.</p> Melville, Mullen & Slade hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 022861
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Gregory Jenny editor
On the Homefront. Western Australia and World War II.
Perth: University of Western Australia 1996. HEAVY. xiv 364pp indexbibliography notes appendices num bw ills. Or pictorial card. Moderate edge wear and slight curling to cover. How ordinary people in Western Australia responded to war ad its aftermath. Reveals some of the more controversial aspects of war: the sinking of HMAS Sydney; Japanese raids on northwest towns; a rigid internment policy; the evacuation of 'whites' from the north of the state; gaoling of 'subversives'; blatant racist propaganda and the targeting of women accused of spreading venereal disease. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. University of Western Australia Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041436 ???????? : 1875560904 9781875560905
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Best Elsdon.
Some Aspects of Maori Myth and religion. Dominion Museum Monograph No. 1.
Wellington: Dominion Museum 1922. 34pp bw photographs. Or red wraps. Ex-Queensland Museum library with their stamps. Front cover creased at bottom corner label at top front number written at top of front cover and first page. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Ex-Library. Dominion Museum Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041473
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Best Elsdon.
The Maori Division of Time. Dominion Museum Monograph No. 4.
Wellington: Dominion Museum 1922. 45pp. Or red wraps. Ex-Queensland Museum library with their stamps inc cancelled stamp. Cover faded at spine edge number written at top of front cover and first page covers splitting at spine below bottom staple. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Ex-Library. Dominion Museum Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041476
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Williams Herbert W.
A Bibliography of Printed Maori to 1900. Dominion Museum Monograph No. 7.
Wellington: Dominion Museum 1924. xvi 198pp index . Or red wraps. Ex-Queensland Museum library with their stamps inc cancelled stamp. Cover faded at spine edge number written at top of front cover and first page bottom corner of front cover missing and several other chips to covers a few short tears to margins. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Ex-Library. Dominion Museum Paperback
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Best Elsdon.
Astronomical Knowledge of the Maori. Genuine and Empirical. Including Data Concerning Their Systems of Astrogeny Astrolatry and Natural Astrology with Notes on Certain Other Natural Phenomena. Dominion Museum Monograph No. 3.
Wellington: Dominion Museum 1922. 66pp bw diagram. Or red wraps. Ex-Queensland Museum library with their stamps inc cancelled stamp. Cover faded at spine edge number written at top of front cover and first page. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Ex-Library. Dominion Museum Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041475
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Best Elsdon.
The Whare Kohanga The Nest House and Its Lore. Dominion Museum Monograph No. 13.
Wellington: Dominion Museum 1929. 72pp index addenda. Or red wraps. Ex-Royal Society of Queensland Museum library with their stamps inc cancelled stamp. Cover faded at spine edge. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Ex-Library. Dominion Museum Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041479
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Best Elsdon.
Maori Religion and Mythology Being an Account of the Cosmogeny Anthropogeny Religious Beliefs and Rites magic and folk Lore of the Native Folk of New Zealand. Section I. Dominion Museum Bulletin No. 10.
Wellington: Dominion Museum 1924. 264pp index addenda sources bw photographs. Or wraps. Ex-Royal Society of Queensland library with their stamps inc cancelled stamp. Wraps are in poor state being detached with pieces missing. Page corners bumped creased and a little occasional foxing. Otherwise complete and intact. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fair. 4to. Ex-Library. Dominion Museum Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041472
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Best Elsdon.
Spiritual and Mental Concepts of the Maori. Dominion Museum Monograph No. 2.
Wellington: Dominion Museum 1922. 43pp bw photographs. Or red wraps. Ex-Queensland Museum library with their stamps inc cancelled stamp. Cover faded at edges number written at top of front cover and first page. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Ex-Library. Dominion Museum Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041474
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Best Elsdon.
Fishing Methods and Devices of the Maori. Dominion Museum Monograph No. 12.
Wellington: Dominion Museum 1929. viii 230pp index references appendices bw ills. Or red wraps. Ex-Royal Society of Queensland Museum library with their stamps inc cancelled stamp. Cover faded at spine edge. A very nice copy. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Ex-Library. Dominion Museum Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041478
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Bickel Lennard.
Australia's First Lady. The Story of Elizabeth MacArthur.
Sydney: Allen & Unwin 1991. xii 219pp index bibliography notes bw ills. Or grey cloth in jacket. Narrow strip of fading at edge of boards. The story of Elizabeth Macarthur wife of John Macarthur and namesake of their historic home Elizabeth Farm. Few however will knw of her early life in a Devonshire vicarage the multiple hardships endured aboard the Meptune en route to Sydney and of her true role in colonial society and in the pioneer wool industry for which her family became famous. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Allen & Unwin Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041463 ???????? : 0044422318 9780044422310
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Chamberlain Leigh; Salter Lindy editors
Toowong. The Road to Everywhere. Memories of Toowong Community Vol. 2.
Brisbane: Toowong & District Historical Society. 2006. vi 114pp index bw ills. Or card covers. Near new. Residents share their memories of Toowong. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to. Toowong & District Historical Society. Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041455 ???????? : 0975798014 9780975798010
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Ayriss Cyril as told to
Gulf to Gulf. The Long Walk.
Perth: Jeff Johnson 2009. 260pp col photos maps. Or pictorial card. Moderate edge wear and corner creases to cover some pages bent at corners. SIGNED and inscribed For Jerry/Jeff on title page. The story Jeff Johnson's walk from Port Augusta in South Australia to Karumba in Queensland- a distance of 2500kms in 151 days as told to Cyril Ayriss. Signed by Subject. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Very Good. Illus. by Johnson Jeff photographs. Large 8vo. Jeff Johnson Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041500 ???????? : 0646508784 9780646508788
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Adsett Sandy; Whiting Cliff; Ihimaera Witi editors
Mataora. The Living Face. Contemporary Maori Art. Te Waka Toi.
Auckland: David Bateman 1996. 167pp index glossary artist biographies 150 col ills. Or black cloth in jacket. Slight edge wear to jacket some fading to spine. Contemporary Maori art wth cntributions from more than 40 artists including carvers fibre and multi-media artists landscape artists sculptors and workers in clay. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. David Bateman Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041502 ???????? : 1869531981 9781869531980
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Smyth Arthur Bowes. Fidlon Paul G.; Ryan RJ. editors R. J.
The Journal of Arthur Bowes Smyth: Surgeon Lady Penrhyn 1787-1789.
Sydney: Australian Documents Library 1979. xix 196pp index appendices bw ills. Or brown cloth in jacket. Light foxing to edges otherwise excellent. The first-fleeter Lady Penrhyn carried more than 100 female convicts from England to Sydney. All except one survived the 8 month journey. The high survival rate was due to ship's surgeon Arthur Bowes Smyth whose journal is published here for the first time almost 200 years after it was written. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Australian Documents Library Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041493 ???????? : 0908219008 9780908219001
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Isaacs Jennifer.
Bush Food: Aboriginal Food and Herbal Medicine.
Sydney: Weldons 1987. 256pp index bibliography appendixes hundreds color photos. Or pictorial laminated boards in jacket. Minor edge wear to jacket with short tear at top of front flap fold some foxing to prelims. An exploration of 50000 years of aboriginal knowledge of food palnts and herbal medicine traditions. Already a classic in its field. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Very Good. 4to. Weldons Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041134 ???????? : 094970833x 9780949708335
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Plomley N. J. B.
The Baudin Expedition and the Tasmanian Aborigines 1802
Hobart: Blubber Head Press. 1983. HEAVY. xii 245pp index bibliography appendices bw & col ills pictorial endpapers. Or brown boards in jacket. Ex-college library with relatively few stamps labels etc inc withdrawn stamp on top edge. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Ex-Library. Blubber Head Press. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041130 ???????? : 0908528108 9780908528103
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Pickering Mark.
Huts. Untold Stories from Back-Country New Zealand
Christchurch NZ: Canterbury University Press. 2012. HEAVY. 383pp index col ills maps. Or pictorial card. Slight edge wear to cover. There are over 1500 huts in New Zealand and this book is the untold story of 15 of the more memorable among them. A fascinating look at these iconic dwellings in New Zealand's social and mountain history. . Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Canterbury University Press. Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041131 ???????? : 1877257915 9781877257919
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Terry Ned.
Identities and History of Tasmania's High Country.
Place Not Stated: The Author 2005. ix 189pp map num bw & col ills. Or pictorial card. Near new. The people and history of Tasmania's central highland country which extends from Interlaken in the south east across barren rock and heather moors of the Skittleball Plains south west to Lake St Clair and to Cradle Mountain in the west. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Author Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041136 ???????? : 0975764829 9780975764824
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Hanley Jack.
Santa Gertrudis. Big Cattle. Big Country.
Brisbane: Boolarong Press 1995. viii 254pp index appendices num bw & col ills pictorial endpapers. Or brown fauxleather with title and decoration in gilt with jacket. Light edge wear to jacket. Prev owner name small on front free endpaper and prev oner details opposite title page. The hisotry of Santa Gertrudis cattle in Australia from the arrival of the first bulls in 1952 through to 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Boolarong Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041144 ???????? : 0959980016 9780959980011
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Kentavros Georgios; Andronikos Kosmas; Andronikos Emmanouil; Comino John Demetrios.
Life in Australia Being an Ecyclopaedic Publication with Numerous Artistic Illustrations Biographies of Greeks Settled in Australia Interesting Statistics A Comprehensive Commercial Directory Etc. Etc. 1916
Sydney: Kytherian Association of Australia 2009. 368pp num b ills. Or blue boards with black leather spine and corners. Near new. Originally published in 1916 this is particularly useful regarding the history of Greek families in Australia up to that time. The ISBN given is for a paperback edition but tis appears to be a duluxe hardcover edition. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Kytherian Association of Australia Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041138 ???????? : 0980326494 9780980326499
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Bean C .E. W
Anzac to Amiens. A Shorter History of the Australian Fighting Services in the First World War.
Canberra: Australian War Memorial 1961. xvi 567pp index maps bw ills. Or maroon cloth in jacket. Slight bug stains to bottom edge approx 2mm of jacket some light toning to edges and endpapers. A very nice copy. . The editor and principal writer of the Offical History has condensed the main outlines of the story into this one volume which is shorter than most of the original 12 and including 150 illustrations and maps mainly selected from those used in the greater work. Fourth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Very Good. 8vo. Australian War Memorial Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041151
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Williams F E
Orokaiva Society.
Oxford: Clarendon Press 1930. xxiii 355pp bw plates text-figures index. NOTE- lacking the map. Blue cloth lacking jacket. Ex-library college with usual stamps inc withdrawn stamp on top edge numbers etc label to spine. Donation label on title page with the donor's prev owner David Lewis signature on front free endpaper. The tenth in a series of anthropological reports published by the Papuan Government. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus. 8vo. Ex-Library. Clarendon Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041156
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Beaumont Ann.
Morpeth Courthouse. A Place of Justice a Place of Community.
Maitland NSW: Maitland City Council 2009. 44pp index bibliography bw ills. Or pictorial card. Near new. History of Morpeth Courthouse and early Morpeth. The courthouse was built in the 1860s. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Maitland City Council Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 041163 ???????? : 0646490001 9780646490007
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Johnston W Ross
Brisbane: The First Thirty Years
Brisbane: Boolarong Publications 1988. xv 268 pp b&w illustrationsbibliographies. Or boards in jacket which has a light wear at top edge some foxing to top edge. From the blurb 'The author's historical narration covers the period 1824-1854 which saw the rise of the first major urban centre in north0east Australia. The book straddles the period of penal establishment and free settlement and relates the influence of those periods on the emerging city. The penal era to 1842 reveals the origins and reasons for the settlement and the effect of the convict years on its growth its buildings and facilities and the people including the Aborigines. The post-penal period from 1842 shows the importance of land sales on the economy and the increase in warehouse and trade facilities. Immigration became an important factor -- 1842 to 1846 saw the phasing out of the convict heritage while the subsequent period to 1854 reveals the rising hopes of the young city'. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Boolarong Publications
书商的参考编号 : 041167 ???????? : 0864390734 9780864390738
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Fauchery Antoine
Letters from a Miner in Australia
Melbourne: Georgian House 1965. Translated from the French by A R Chisholm. xxv 105pp portrait frontis 2 b/w photo plates drawings. Prev owner name front free endpaper some foxing to top edge. Or dec cl boards gilt in price-clipped dust jacket which has a slightly faded spine. The book includes prefaces by the translator and to the original French edition of 1857 followed by eight letters which give an account of Melbourne and the goldfields at the height of the gold rush in the 1850s. First English Language Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Ron Edwards. 8vo. Georgian House Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041178
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Massola Aldo
Journey to Aboriginal Victoria
Adelaide: Rigby 1969. 196pp 7pp index illustrated with b/w plates. Textured papered boards in jacket. Jacket price-clipped with light edge wear minor toning/foxing to page edges. The arrival of the white settlers in Victoria led to the reduction of the Aboriginal population' from several thousand to a few hundred derelicts within a couple of generations'. The author 'discovered some of the sites which were once of supreme importance to the Aboriginal of Victoria and traced the stories of what happened to those who once lived in or near them'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Rigby Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041190
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Shillinglaw John J.
Historical Records of Port Phillip. The First Annals of the Colony of Victoria.
Melbourne: Heinemann 1972. xxviii 225pp. Or maroon cloth in jacket. Foxing to page edges offst toning to endpapers. Reprinted from the original edition of 1879 the book presents records respecting the first settlement of Port Phillip under Lt-Gov Collins in 1803. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Heinemann Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041188 ???????? : 0855610174 9780855610173
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Shaw AGL. A. G.
Convicts & the Colonies. A Study of Penal Transportation from Great Britain & Ireland to Australia & Other Parts of the British Empire.
London: Faber & Faber 1966. 399pp index bibliography appendix. Or black cloth in jacket. Jacket price clipped with some minor foxing. Prev owner name on front free endpaper endpapers and page edges with minor foxing. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Faber & Faber Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041172
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Braithwaite Don.
Pioneer Valley Revisited. Collected Stories and Poems.
Brisbane: Boolarong Press 1999. 113pp bw ills.Or laminated boards. Gift note on front free endpaper endpapers foxed. Essays stories and poems about rural life in Queensland's Pioneer Valley Mackay District. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good. Illus. by Cook Douglas E. 8vo. Boolarong Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 041189 ???????? : 064633235x 9780646332352
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Therry R.; Bennett JM. introduction J. M.
Reminiscences of Thirty Years' Residence in New South Wales and Victoria.
Sydney: Royal Australian Historical Society 1974. 522pp index. Or red cloth in jacket. Toning to page edges slight edge wear to jacket. Facsimile edition of a book originally published in 1863. First literary memoir by a judge of the Supreme Court. Facsimile Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Royal Australian Historical Society Hardcover
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