Pearce Suzannah editor
Who's Who in Queensland. Inaugural State Edition.
Melbourne: Crown Content 2007. HEAVY. 906pp 108pp directory. Or laminated boards with original bookmark inserted. As new. The achievemens and stories of thousands of people who are making significant contributions to Queensland or representing the state at national level. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo. Crown Content Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 035192 ISBN : 1740951484 9781740951487
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Hewat Tim
The Blues. A History of Carlton Football Club.
Melbourne: Carlton Football Club 1982. xii 147pp index records bw & col ills. Or dark blue cloth in slipcase. Slipcase rubbed and scuffed. Finger marks to cover. Comprehensive history of the Carlton Football Club one of the premier teams in the VFL and the AFL. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Slipcase. 4to. Carlton Football Club Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 035190
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Maton Michael.
The National Honours & Awards of Australia.
Sydney: Kangaroo Press 1995. 168pp index bibliography bw & col ills Order of Precedence. Or blue cloth in jacket. Jacket a little faded on and near spine. First book to comprehensively cover Australia's current national honours and awards since the new system was introduced in 1975. Includes both military and civil honours. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to. Kangaroo Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 035189 ISBN : 0864176791 9780864176790
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Bromby Robin.
The Railway Age in Australia.
Melbourne: Lothian 2004. HEAVY. xiii 194pp index bibliography num bw ills pictorial endpapers. or black cloth in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket. 150 years of rail travel in Australia. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Lothian Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 035199 ISBN : 0734407157 9780734407153
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Gledhill Dick; Dean Graham & Louise.
The Nine Pillars of Cobb & Co. A Journey Across Queensland By Camel Horse and Cart from Winton to Boulia.
Pimlico Qld.: NCS Publishing. 2002. xii 140pp col ills. Pictorial boards. Tracing the nine pillars of the Winton to Boulia Cobb & Co trek by camel and horse. Documented by poetry prose and breath-taking photography. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. Illus. by Morgan Evan photography. 4to. NCS Publishing. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 035200 ISBN : 0958016208 9780958016209
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McBride Frank; Taylor Helen; Black Carmel; Rough Brian; Richards Helen.
Brisbane. 150 Stories 1859-2009.
Brisbane: Brisbane City Council 2009. HEAVY. ix 342ppindexbibliographynum bw & col ills. Or blue boards in jacket. As new. 150 stories covering the first 150 years of Brisbane. The stories of local icons the impacts of war and depression individual and collective achievements and strugglesfor freedoms and rights document the city through the nineteenth twentieth and twenty-first centuries. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to. Brisbane City Council Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 035134 ISBN : 1876091606 9781876091606
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Davenport Winifred
Harbours & Marine: Port & Harbour Development in Queensland from 1824-1985
Brisbane: Department of Harbours & Marine 1986. VERY HEAVY. xxv 883 pages coloured frontis: Port Office Building Brisbane illustrated throughout with colour and b/w photos maps sketches 14 tables 8 appendices index pictorial end-papers. Or blue cloth boards in jacket. First couple of pages creased spine leanin g cocked. Tthe jacket has several short tears creases and small chips. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to. Department of Harbours & Marine Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 035129 ISBN : 0724216383 9780724216383
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Boag Charles.
The Story of Arnott's Biscuits. A History & a Celebration.
Sydney: Lansdowne 1993. 144ppindexnum bw & col ills pictorial endpapers. Or blue cloth in jacket. Light edge wear some foxing to prelims and page edges. History of an iconic Australian company. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Lansdowne Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 035123 ISBN : 1863022848 9781863022842
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Rees Peter.
Lancaster Men. The Aussie Heroes of Bomber Command.
Sydney: Allen & Unwin 2013. xxii 424pp index bibliography notes bw ills. Or card covers. Minor edge wear. Nore than 10000 Australians served with Bomber Command in WWII. An elite band of fliers they took part in some of the most dangerous operations of the war. Nearly 3500 died in the air. First Paperback. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Allen & Unwin Paperback
Bookseller reference : 035079 ISBN : 1741752078 9781741752076
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Smith Kevin
Borneo: Australia's Proud but Tragic Heritage
Armidale NSW: Kevin R. Smith 1999. iii 402pp b/w photos maps documents sketches 5 appendices: calendar of events AIF prisoner movements Sandakan; Officers of 'B; and 'E' Forces; POW deaths; Australians in Outram Road Gaol index. Or card covers. Spine cockedleaning rear cover and last few pages creased at bottom corner. Based on extensive research and interviews with people in Borneo and Australia who recall some of the events of 1942-45 the book brings together the scattered evidence of what was happening in Borneo during the desolate years of captivity. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Very Good. Illus. by Sketches by Bill Young. Trade Paperback. Kevin R. Smith Paperback
Bookseller reference : 035115 ISBN : 0646372254 9780646372259
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Stewart Graham
The End of the Penny Section. A History of Urban Transport in New Zealand.
Wellington: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1973. xiv 222pp index bibliography appendices num bw ills endpapers decorated with pics of tickets. Prev owners gift note on half-title page. Minor wear to jacket. Passenger transport in urban New Zealand from waggonettes to horse trams steam trams cable cars electric trams and the diesel busses of the present. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. A.H. & A.W. Reed Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 035118 ISBN : 0589007203 9780589007201
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Sutton Peter; Bosse Joanna.
Puulway. Wik and Kugu Totems. Contemporary Australian Sculpture Fron Aurukun.
Melbourne: Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi 2007. 68pp biographies col plates most fullpage. Or pictorial card covers. Near new. Exhibition catalogue. Contemporary totem carvings from the Wik and Kugu people of Aurukun in Queensland. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to. Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034859 ISBN : 0646478095 9780646478098
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Taylor Bronnie words; Mornement Ina music
The Puddin' & the Pixie and Other Songs. 12 Songs for Children. Imperial Edition No. 521.
Melbourne: Allen & Co. 1949. 20pp bw ills music. Or stapled pictorial wraps. Spine split from bottom to lower staple music dealer stamp on front at top of illustration very small chip from bottom front corner. Very scarce piece of Outhwaite material. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Very Good. Illus. by Outhwaite Ida Rentoul. 4to. Allen & Co. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034839
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Businessmen's Appeal Committee.
Aerial Photo and Street Plan of Your City South Melbourne.
South Melbourne: Businessmen's Appeal Committee Community Chest 1955. Large sheet made to fold to folio size. Map bw aeriel photograph. Very nice with NO tears. When opened measures approx 100 x 116cm. All of one side being a mosaic of aerial photos and 1/2 of the other side being a street plan with the balance being the title'page' information and small photographic images. Community Chest fundraising venture on the occasion of the Centenary Year of the Municipality. . First Edition. Unbound. Very Good. Folio. Businessmen's Appeal Committee, Community Chest Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034840
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Department of Mines Queensland
Queensland Mining Guide. 1966 Edition
Brisbane: Department of Development Mines and Main Roads 1966. The first edition was published in 1932. 214pp 5 appendices index. Three maps in a pocket at the rear. Yellow cardcovers. Title written on spine minor edge wear. The information in the booklet was designed to enable modern prospectors to decide where and how to look to understand the requirements of the Queensland Mining Acts and regulations and assist them in recognising the minerals they may come across during their exploration activities. Revised and Enlarged Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Trade Paperback. Department of Development, Mines and Main Roads Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034854
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Taylor Bronnie words; Harrhy Edith music
Songs for Young Australians. Imperial Edition No. 490.
Melbourne: Allen & Co. 1941. 40pp bw ills music. Or pictorial wraps. Spine split from bottom to approx halfway up music dealer stamp on front at top not affecting illustration. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good Plus. Illus. by Outhwaite Ida Rentoul. 4to. Allen & Co. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034838
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Robinson Brian; Tremblay Theo.
Ailan Currents. Contemporary Printmaking from the Torres Strait.
Cairns: KickArts 2007. 91pp num bw & col ills many folding. Or card covers. Slightly damp rippled on foredge. Exhibition catalogue. Includes work by Joey Laifoo Billy Missi Dennis Nona Brian Robinson Jel Sam Leroy Alua Savage and Alick Tipoti. First Paperback. Soft Cover. V98pp . Square 4to. KickArts Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034857 ISBN : 0980340209 9780980340204
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Kris John Toshie; Milledge Russell; Mitchell Beverley; O'connell Rae.
Billy Missi. Urapun Kai Buai.contemporary Lino Prints from the torres Strait.
Cairns: KickArts 2008. 55pp bw & col ills some folding. Or card covers. Near new. Exhibition catalogue. Beautifully illustrated. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to. KickArts Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034858
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Fletcher Jim editor
River Road and Rail: A History of Kogarah Municipality
Kogarah: Kogarah Municiapl Council 1985. 186 pages b/w illustrations throughout index illustrated end-papers. Decorative green cloth boards in dust-jacket which has a short tear at the cbottom of the front flapfold. The book gives an account of how Kogarah Municipality came into being and of the forces that shaped its boundaries the boundaries that give the book its title: Georges River Princes Highway/Rocky Point Poad and the Illawarra railway line. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Kogarah Municiapl Council Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 034861
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Finger Jarvis
More True Tales of Old St Helena
Brisbane: Boolarong Publications 1987. 46pp b/w ills full page map of the island. Illustrated stapled light card covers. One of a series of booklets about colonial Queensland's island prison in Moreton Bay. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Boolarong Publications Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034874 ISBN : 0864390246 9780864390240
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Butler Sally editor
Before Time Today. Reinventing Tradition in Aurukun Aboriginal Art.
St. Lucia Qld: University of Queensland Press 2010. 159pp bibliography endnotes num col ills. Or card covers with integral flaps. Near new. Contemporary Aboriginal art from Aurukun in remote northern Queensland. Published in association with an exhibition of the same name held from 11 September-28 November 2010. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. University of Queensland Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034882 ISBN : 0702238589 9780702238581
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Springer Elena V. editor
Glimpses of Glory. Charters Towers Centenary. 1872-1972.
Charters Towers Qld.: Charters Towers City Council 1972. 169pp bw ills advertisements. Or gold card covers. SIGNED presentation inscription from Mayor on titlepage. Some rubbing and minor wear to covers. Ex-Premier's Dept library with usual impedimentia stamps labels etc includinf withdrawn stamp. Light crease to front cover. Centennial history of Charters Towers in northern Queensland west of Townsville. Once an important mining centre notably gold and a long time pastoral centre for the region. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Ex-Library. Charters Towers City Council Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034901
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Stevens Bob.
Flying Home. A History of Aviation in Nelson.
Nelson NZ: Nelson City Council 1985. 108pp bw ills. Or card covers. Gift note on title page light edge wear. Aviation in Nelson New Zealand from 1921. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 0blong 8vo. Nelson City Council Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034884
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Pickering Mark; Smith Rodney.
101 Great Tramps in New Zealand.
Auckland: Reed Methuen 1988. 240pp bw ills maps. Or card covers. Prev owners name on half title rear cover rubbed. 101 bush walks in New Zealand. Revised & Expanded Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Reed Methuen Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034909 ISBN : 0474003337 9780474003332
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Lord Richard.
The Shot Tower and Its Builder Joseph Moir. Hobart 1870.
Taroona Tasmania: Richard Lord and Partners 1980. xiii 91pp bw ills loosely inserted corrigenda. Or cardcovers. Excellent. Being a description of the only circular stone shot tower in the Southern Hemisphere. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Bowler J.C.S. 8vo. Richard Lord and Partners Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034932 ISBN : 095974732x 9780959747324
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Ingham Anne Marie.
Wild Cattle Wild Country. Old Mates and Memories from the Top End.
Sydney: Halstead Press 2009. 285pp glossary endpaper maps num bw & col ills. Or pictorial laminated boards in jacket. Very slight wear to edge of jacket- near new. Anecdotesof droving in the Northern Territory from the author of The Boss Drover. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to. Halstead Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 035011 ISBN : 1920831746 9781920831745
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Berndt Ronald M.; Berndt Catherine H. With Stanton John.
Aboriginal Australian Art. A Visual Perspective.
Melbourne: Methuen 1982. 176pp index bibliography 150 col & bw ills maps. Or brown cloth in jacket. Slight edgewear to jacket which has toned sticker mark on front panel spine a bit faded. An authoritative consideration of the place of Aboriginal art within its own traditional settings and the contribution of such art not only to Aboriginal heritage but also to the cultural heritage of wider Australian society. Not only illustrating the diversity of paintings drawings and carvings the book encourages a greater understanding and appreciation of what the Aborigines have achieved. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Methuen Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 035009 ISBN : 0454002769 9780454002768
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Hopkins Jeffrey E.
The Gottlieb Raddatz & Extended Kuhn & Sellin Families & Descendants of Queensland Including the Associated Heeschen Raaen & Schubert Families.
Brisbane: Jeffrey Ellis Hopkins 1997. 387pp bw ills. Or laminated boards. ISBN handwritten on copyright page. Extensive familiy history published on the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the arrival aboard the Reichstag of the Raddatz Kuhn and Sellin families to Queensland on 1 August 1872. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to. Jeffrey Ellis Hopkins Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 035018 ISBN : 0646337025 9780646337029
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Jolliffe Eric.
Witchetty's Tribe. Aboriginal Cartoon Fun. No. 30.
Sydney: Sungravure Ltd. No date. c1965. Unpaginated approx 40pp. Or stapled paper wraps. B/w cartoon ills. Rear cover creased at top corner short tear at top of stapled edge. A nice example of this fragile survivor. Cover price 1/. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Very Good. Illus. by Jolliffe Eric. Oblong 8vo. Sungravure Ltd. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 035016
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Jolliffe Eric.
Witchetty's Tribe. Aboriginal Cartoon Fun. No. 23.
Sydney: Sungravure Ltd. No date. c1964. Unpaginated approx 40pp. Or stapled paper wraps. B/w cartoon ills. Rear cover has small piece torn from top corner short tear at top of stapled edge severalpages with corner creases. A nice example of this fragile survivor. Cover price 1/. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Very Good. Illus. by Jolliffe Eric. Oblong 8vo. Sungravure Ltd. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 035017
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Authurs Julie Ann compiled by
From Wyangarie to Richmond. An Historic Record of the Richmond District of north West Queensland.
Richmond Qld: Richmond Shire Council 1995. HEAVY. x 346pp bibliography num bw ills maps. Or pictorial laminated boards. Some fading to spine and edges. Well produced history of Richmond and district in NW Queensland. Includes sheep farming and wool; gold mining Woolgar social history settlement and much more. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to. Richmond Shire Council Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 035015 ISBN : 064625362x 9780646253626
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Mackenzie Harold M.; Merrylees Caroline compiler; Tully William poems
Mackenzie's Riverina Second Edition. A Tour of the Hay District Pastoral Holdings in the 1890s.
Hay NSW: Hay Historical Society 2008. 231pp index bw ills maps. Or pictorial card with integral flaps. Near new. The full collection of articles written by Harold MMackenzie as he visited the propertiesof the Hay district. These essays were originally published in The Riverine Grazier during 1893 and 1894. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to. Hay Historical Society Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034531 ISBN : 0957761082 9780957761087
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Matthews Tony.
Gold Graves and Gallows. Crimesand Calamities on the Colonial Goldfields.
Rockhampton: Central Queensland University Press 2002. xviii 215pp indexbibliography notes bw ills maps. Or card covers. Small crease to top front corner. True stories of Australia's goldfields in the 19th century- mysteries disasters robbers pirates mutiny murders and gunfights. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. Small 4to. Central Queensland University Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034535 ISBN : 1876780126 9781876780128
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McNally Ward.
Professor Ted Strehlow. Aborigines Artefacts and Anguish.
Adelaide: Lutheran Publishing House 1981. 208pp index bw ills endpaper maps. Or brown cloth in jacket. Light even toning to page edges. Biography of great linguist and anthropologist Ted Strehlow whose work with the Aborigines of Central Australia is unparallelled. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Lutheran Publishing House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 034546 ISBN : 0859101703 9780859101707
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Telfer John.
The Miss Thistle War Diaries. A Tribute to Former PGC Girls Who Served in WWII.
Warwick Qld.: The Scots PGC College 2012. 215pp bibliographym bw ills. Or card covers. Near new. SIGNED and inscribed by auhtor on title page. A collection of short stories of the young women of The Presbyterian Girls College Warwick Queensland who answered the call in 1939-45. . Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo. The Scots PGC College Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034541 ISBN : 064658667x 9780646586670
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Montgomery Andrea; Pfingst Pam.
Saga of the Weengallon Red Ridges.
Weengallon: WEengallon Bushman's Carnival Committee 1986. 124pp bw ills map. Or pictorial card covers. Crease at bottom of contents page otherwise excellent. Local history including numerous local families and the local rodeo among other topics. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. WEengallon Bushman's Carnival Committee Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034545 ISBN : 1862527857 9781862527850
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Aracic Stephen.
Rediscover Opals in Australia.
Lightning Ridge: Stephen & Mary Aracic 1999. 416pp index glossary hundreds of colour photographs map. Or pictorial card covers. Corners of front cover creased. SIGNED by auhtor on title page. This volume is essentially a revised and enlarged version of Discover Opals Before & Beyond 2000 with over 500 additional photographs and updated maps. Covers major opal fields including Lightning Ridge; White Cliffs; Coober Pedy; Andamooka; Mintabe; Lambina; and the Queensland fields. Learn how to use surface indications and other prospecting methods to effectively find and mine opal in the major fields of Australia. Both the original work and this vastly enlarged version remain scarce. Signed by Author. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. Large 8vo. Stephen & Mary Aracic Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034548 ISBN : 0959583025 9780959583021
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Slade Carolyn; McMullin Wendy editors
People of the Sunshine Coast. A Sequel to People of Maroochy Giving Tribute to Some of the Poeple and Events That Heped Shape the History of the Sunshine Coast.
Nambour: Genealogy Sunshine Coast 2008. 210pp index bw ills. Or cardcovers. Near new. Local history and genealogical reference for Queensland'sSunshine Coast with numerous stroies of its past. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Genealogy Sunshine Coast Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034552 ISBN : 0980353858 9780980353853
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Sharp Nonie.
Footprints Along the Cape York Sandbeaches.
Canberra: Aboriginal Studies Press. 1992. xiii 237pp index bibliography bw ills maps. Or card covers. Very light edge wear to covers. The seafaring Aboriginal people of northern Cape York Peninsula and the Kaurareg who inhabited the Prince of Wales group of islands. From the beginning of occupation at Somerset in 1864 to the present the author gives accounts from two sides of the frontier of contact and provides an ethnohisotry drawing on written documents and oral tradition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Aboriginal Studies Press. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034562 ISBN : 0855752300 9780855752309
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Phillipps Peter AR. A. R.
The Flying Boat Days. The Early Aviation History of Lord Howe Island. 1931-71974.
Adelaide: Seaview Press 2002. xiv 126pp bibliography num bw ills maps. Or card covers. Near new. SIGNED with personalised inscription by author on title page. Ansett operated the Sydney- Lord Howe route that was the longest running big flying boat service in the world and also sadly its last. Includes their story as well as RAAF Catalinas Trans-Oceanic Airways and more. Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Small 4to. Seaview Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034565 ISBN : 174008179x 9781740081795
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Logan Dulcie
Where Two Rivers Run. A History of Kilkivan Shire.
Kilkivan Qld.: Kilkivan Shire Council 1988. xvi 492pp appendices bw ills endpaper maps. Original laminated pictorial boards. Small stamp of prev owner inside front cover small smudge at bottom of front free endpaper. An excellent local history of Queensland's Kilkivan Shire from the time of the aborigines through exploration and settlement the mining era the timber industry coming of the railways and on into the present era. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 4to. Kilkivan Shire Council Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 034592 ISBN : 0731619285 9780731619283
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Maidenwell Centenary Committee
In the Shade of the Bunyas. A History of the Maidenwell-Wengenville District 1882-1982
Maidenwell Qld: Maidenwell Centenary Committee 1982. 88ppnum bw ills. Or pictorial card cover. Near new. Local history of Maidenwell-Wengenville on the edges of the Bunya National Park. Much on early familes with some content on the timber industry and original Aboriginal inhabitants. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Maidenwell Centenary Committee Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034593 ISBN : 0959298908 9780959298901
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Matthews Tony.
Blackguards and Scoundrels of Colonial Queensland
Rockhampton: Central Queensland University Press 2001. 248pp index bibliography bw ills. Or pictorial card covers.Bump/minor creasing bottom corners. Tells just how dangerous and brutal life could be in colonial Queensland- includes scoundrels and cheats murderers and hangmen jail breaks brutal masters lost gold whippings and prisons and daring gold robberies. Based on the author's popular historical broadcasts on ABC Radio. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Central Queensland University Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034603 ISBN : 1876780002 9781876780005
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Crawford Foreman.
Duck Creek Mountain Now Alstonville. A Story of Early Settlement and Progress Told by the Son of One of the Earliest Selectors.
Lismore: The Author 1983. 361pp corrections index bw ills map. Or yellow card covers. Occasional light toning spine slightly faded. SIGNED by author on copyright page. The early settlement and progress of Alstonville near Lismore in northern NSW. Much on the Crawford family- one of the first selector families in the region. Signed & Inscribed by the Author. Apparent First. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. The Author Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034610 ISBN : 0959243100 9780959243109
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Melville Henry; Mackaness George editor
The History of Van Diemen'sland from the Year 1824 to 1835 Inclusive during the Administration of Lieutenant-Governor George Arthur.
Sydney: Horwitz Grahame 1965. 199pp index notes few bw ills. Or black cloth in jacket. A little light foxing to page edges jacket spine toned. Written by the editor of the Colonial Times during a year spent in Hobart Gaol but not published until the present edition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Horwitz Grahame Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 034607
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Gibney James and Desmond.
The Gatton Mystery.
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1977. vii 223pp endnotes bw ills pictorial endpapers. Or brown cloth in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket smudge mark on half-title. Examines the baffling murder of three members and the brutal rape of the women of the Murphy family near Gatton west of Brisbane in 1898. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 034602 ISBN : 0207135258 9780207135255
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Bourke Graeme.
Come Fly Fish with Me. A Way with Trout.
Hobart: MBA Publishing 1993. 104pp index references bw ills.Or pictorial laminated boards. SIGNED with personalised inscription on half-title page otherwise fine. The joys and frustrations of a beginner fly-fisherman in Tasmania. Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. MBA Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 034619 ISBN : 0646134914 9780646134918
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Metcalf Lawrie.
Know Your New Zealand Trees.
Auckland: New Holland 2006. 176pp index bibliography col photographs distribution maps. Or pictorial carrd covers. Gift note on front blank otherwise near new. Introduction to more than 80 species of New Zealand trees with notes on identification; elements such as bark leaves fruits flowers etc; where the tree is found and commercial or cultural uses. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. New Holland Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034067 ISBN : 1869660986 9781869660987
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O'Byrne Denis.
Telegraph Stations of Central Australia. Historical Photographs.
Darwin: Conservation Commission Northern Territory. 36pp bw ills maps.No date- c1990s. Or stapled pictorial card. Souvenir booklet of the Alice Springs Barrow Creek and Tennant Creek Telegraph Stations. Apparent First. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Conservation Commission, Northern Territory. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034059 ISBN : 072451595x 9780724515950
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Glenie Brian
The District Council of Paringa. The Closing Years - 1966-1996.
Paringa Sth Australia.: District Council of Paringa 1998. 38pp bw ills. Or stapled white card covers softcover. Light marking to rear cover. The District Council of Paringa near Renmark in South Australia was formed in 1916 and ceased to function in 1996. This is a brief history and chronology of that council over 80 yeras. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo. District Council of Paringa Paperback
Bookseller reference : 034082
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