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Knowles J. W
The Cooktown Railway. Australia's Most Unusual Railway
Brisbane: The Australian Railway Historical Society Queensland Division. 1966. x 84pp appendices bw ills map. Or dark gray cloth in jacket. Occasional foxing and minor toning to endpapers. Jacket with silverfish damage including hole along front flap fold a few small stains on front panel. The unusual history of the Cooktown Railway- 67 miles of line that operated from 1885-1961 as a seperate railway not connected to the Queensland system. It had its origin in the riches of the Palmer Goldfield but never shared in the wealth of the field. For the last 34 years of its existence it was operated entirely by tiny rail motors it terminated at a bridge that was only used once. A fascinating part of the history of Cooktown in Far North Queensland. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo. The Australian Railway Historical Society, Queensland Division. Hardcover
Référence libraire : 031617
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Emanuel Cedric
The Historic Rocks Area of Sydney
Adelaide: Rigby 1974. 60pp num bw ills pictorial endpapers. Or black boards lacking jacket. Small dimple in front cover one page toned/foxed probably from a now absent clipping small yellow smeat at bottom of front cover prev owners bookplate on verso of front free endpaper. Limited edition of 1000 copies of which this #815 SIGNED by author/artist on limitation page. A collection of drawings displaying the charm of the Rocks area in Sydney. Signed by Artist. First Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Oblong 4to. Rigby Hardcover
Référence libraire : 031620 ISBN : 0851798411 9780851798417
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Burrell Steve; Stutchbury Michael
Australia Rebuilds. The Recovery We Had to Have. Economics Extra 3
Melbourne: Financial Review Library 1995. ix 324pp index diagrams/charts. Or card covers. Near new. Australia's exit from the recession of the early 1990s- an accessible guide to this period of economic change. Second Printing. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo. Financial Review Library Paperback
Référence libraire : 031651 ISBN : 186290085x 9781862900851
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Archer John
The Great Australian Dream. The History of the Australian House
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1996. 240pp index bibliography references num bw ills. Or pictorial card. Bump at bottom corner 5mm tear to right edge of front cover. Originally publiched in 1987 as Building a Nation. A history of Australian domestic architecture. First Paperback Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Angus & Robertson Paperback
Référence libraire : 031662 ISBN : 0207190038 9780207190032
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Harcourt Edgar
Taming the Tyrant. The First 100 Years of Australia's International telecommunication Services
Sydney: Allen & Unwin 1987. xv 405pp index sources bw ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Short tear at top of front flap fold. The story of international telecommunication in Australia and how it conquered the 'tyranny of distance'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Allen & Unwin Hardcover
Référence libraire : 031660 ISBN : 0049940112 9780049940116
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Webster Rob; Griffin JJ. appendix J. J.
Bygoo and Beyond
Bygoo Ardlethan New South Wales.: Rob Webster 1957. xii 180pp bw ills maps. Or grey coth lacking jacket. Privately printed. Some fading to spine even toning to page egdes brief presentation note opposite half-title. Local history of Bygoo Station and surrounds.Includes the tin boom at Ardlethan sheep wheat the railways and more. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Rob Webster Hardcover
Référence libraire : 031401
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Alexander Alison
The Zinc Works. Producing Zinc at Risdon 1916-1991
Hobart: Pasminco Metals EZ 1992. vi 360pp index glossary bibliography references bw ills. Or pictorial card covers. Some edge wear and creases to covers. 75th anniversary history of the Zinc Works and Pasminco in Tasmania from a beginning fraught with difficulties to a huge industry employing over 3000 people. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Small 4to. Pasminco Metals EZ Paperback
Référence libraire : 031409 ISBN : 0646124501 9780646124506
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Kerr John
Northern Outpost. Mossman Central Mill
Moss: Mossman Central Mill Company 1995. ix 154pp index num bw ills. Or bright pictorial boards. History of Mossman Central sugar mill the northernmost sugar mill in Queensland. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. Mossman Central Mill Company Hardcover
Référence libraire : 031405 ISBN : 0959577912 9780959577914
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Groves John and Janice
Digging Deeper Into North Bribie Island During World War II
Caloundra: John And Janice Groves 2007. 52pp bw ills maps glossary. Or staples wraps. Pages wrinkled with small stain on front covers. Low budget production probably home printed looking at Bribie Island during WWII. Includes life at Fort Bribie mines in Moreton Bay artillery hospital recollections and infrastructure. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good Plus. 4to. John And Janice Groves Paperback
Référence libraire : 031455 ISBN : 0646471791 9780646471792
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Stringer Col
Discovering Australia's Christian Heritage. Australia Land of the Holty Spirit
Gold Coast Qld.: Col Stringer Ministries 2001. 224pp bibliography bw ills. Or card covers. Some edge wear one page corner creased. Looks at Australia's Christian heritage from the 1606 naming of Australia as La Australia del Espiritu Santo South Land of the Holy Spirit by Fernadez de Quiros. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Col Stringer Ministries Paperback
Référence libraire : 031495 ISBN : 0957759800 9780957759800
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Vries_evans Susanna
Pioneer Women Pioneer Land. Yesterday's Tall Poppies
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1987. 280pp index chronology bibliography num bw & col ills. Or brown cloth in jacket. Slightest of edge wear. A record of some women of early Australia- high achievers with high profiles who left behind a record of their endeavours. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Référence libraire : 031477 ISBN : 0949135127 9780949135124
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Lee Roger et al
The Australiam Army. A Brief History
Sydney: Big Sky Publishing 2011. 96ppnum bw & col ills maps. Slight curl to bottom corner of front cover else as new. A niceloy presented and much revised short history of the Australian Army beginning with pre-European / Aboriginal resistance; through colonial forces in the Sudan and Boer Wars; both World Wars Korea Vietnam and on to Afghanistan. Significant section on hisotry and traditions including patches badges the slouch hatRising Sun badge and more. Fourth Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 4to. Big Sky Publishing Paperback
Référence libraire : 031469 ISBN : 1921941154 9781921941153
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Goodman Rupert
Voluntary Aid Detachments in Peace and War. VAD's in Peace and War. The Hisotry of Voluntary Aid Detachments in Australia during the 20th Century
Brisbane: Boolarong Press 1991. xii 231pp index bibliography num bw ills. Or pictorial laminated boards. Several small dimples in boards. Illustrated throughout with b/w photos tables bibliography appendices index. Illustrated laminated boards. With Honour Roll VAD/AAMS World War II Honours and Awards World War II. The book covers the origins of the Voluntary Aid Movement VADs in WWI and between the Wars the Middle East contingents WWII VAD/AAMWS in the defence of Australia AAMWS in the South-West Pacific area 1943-1946 Civilian VADs in war-time Australia and VAD/AAMWS int eh post-War world. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to. Boolarong Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 031306 ISBN : 086439117x 9780864391179
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Murphy Jack
Spring Hill Re-Sprung. Brisbane's Spring Hill in Watercolour
Brisbane: Boolarong Press 1980. Unpaginated approx 96pp. col plates pictorial endpapers. Or gray boards in jacket. A few light marks to jacket light toning to page edges minor scuffing to bottom of boards. #1499 of a limitation of 1500 copies. SIGNED by author and artist on their respective introductory pages. Watercolours showcasing the inner city Brisbane suburb of Spring Hill. Signed by Author & Illustrator. First Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Glazebrook Clare. Oblong 4to. Boolarong Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 031290 ISBN : 0908175124 9780908175123
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Bowker RM.; Bligh William R. M.
Mutiny!! Aboard H.M. Armed Transport Bounty in 1789
Sussex: Bowker & Bertram 1978. 387pp glossary bibliography bw ills pictorial/map endpapers. Or tan cloth in jacket. Jacket price clipped rear panel creased. . Not Stated. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Bowker & Bertram Hardcover
Référence libraire : 031320
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Sanker Ian G
Queensland in the 1860s. The Photography of Richard Daintree
Brisbane: Queensland Museum 1977. vii 120pp map bw ills. Or card covers. Some rubbing and fading to covers with crease to left of front cover some minor toning/foxing on edges. Life in the outback and northern Queensland in the 1860s as shown in the photographs of Richard Daintree. Presented by genre- mining pastoral and geologic/scenic; with a map showing localities mentioned. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good Plus. Oblong 4to. Queensland Museum Paperback
Référence libraire : 031342
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Pearson Ross A
Australians at War in the Air 1939-1945. Volume One: Going to War. Training. Bomber Command. Prisoners of War
Sydney: Kangaroo Press 1995. 140pp b/w ills the aircraft bibliography index. In this the first of two volumes the author has assembled a collection of first-hand accounts of wartime aviation over Europe from basic training at home and overseas through strategic and bombing operations and the POW experience. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 4to. Kangaroo Press Paperback
Référence libraire : 031354 ISBN : 0864177089 9780864177087
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Isaacs Jennifer
The Gentle Arts. 200 Years of Australian Women's Domestic and Decorative Arts
Sydney: Lansdowne Press 1988. 224pp numerous color and bw photos index bibliography. Or cream cloth in jacket. Jacket somewhat yellowed with minor edge wear. The Gentle Arts is a celebration of women's arts over the last 200 years.It traces the history of women's arts from the early settlers. Included is needlework wood- and metal- work done for home and family religious art works done by women during the wars and works made for exhibition at country shows. A delightful book. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio. Lansdowne Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 031360 ISBN : 0701819758 9780701819750
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Pearson Ross A
Australians at War in the Air 1939-1945. Volume Two: Coastal Command Fleet Air Arm Middle East & Mediterranean South-East Asia South-West Pacific Ground Staff and Tactical Air Force
Sydney: Kangaroo Press 1995. 157pp b/w ills the aircraft bibliography index. Small faded square at bottom left of front cover. In this the second of two volumes the author has assembled a collection of first-hand accounts of wartime aviation over sea desert and jungle. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 4to. Kangaroo Press Paperback
Référence libraire : 031353 ISBN : 0864177097 9780864177094
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Cuffley Peter.
Buggies & Horse Drawn Vehicles in Australia.
Melbourne: Pioneer Design Studio. 1983. 208pp index num bw & col ills. Or green/gray papered boards in jacket. Slight edge wear to jacket; slight fading of jacket spine some foxing to prelims and page edges. Traces the development of road transport from the boom period of coachbuilding to its decline in the 1950s. Each vehicle style is fully described and illustrated showing the influences and construction variations and the restoration techniques are approached step by step. Finding collecting restoring makes models accessories origins uses and social history of buggies and horse drawn transport in Australia. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Pioneer Design Studio. Hardcover
Référence libraire : 031208 ISBN : 0909674167 9780909674168
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Larmer Christine
A Measure of Papua New Guinea. The Arman Larmer Surveys Story
Sydney: Focus Publishing Interactive 2008. HEAVY. 416pp index bibliography bw & col photographs. Or blue boards in pictorial jacket. Full page inscription SIGNED by Graeme Arman one of the original partners in Arman Larmer on front free endpaper. The history of Arman Larmer- one of the longest and most successful private partnerships in PNG history. From humble beginnings in 1964 Michael Larmer Graeme Arman and dedicated crews battles jungles crocodile infested swamps tribal wars and socio-economic turmopil to become the leading private survey company in PNG. Includes sections on oil/petroleum the Kutubu Project and later surveys in Indonesia. Signed by Subject. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to. Focus Publishing Interactive Hardcover
Référence libraire : 031068
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Alexander Caroline
The Bounty. The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty
New York: Viking 2003. 491pp index bibliography bw & col ills. Or green boards in jacket. Very slight edge wear to jacket a few small dimples in jacket. A radical new light on the Mutiny Bligh's character and a welter of family connections and special interests that play crucial roles at different moments in the story. Looks at the whole story from the time the Bounty left England to the death of the last participant. First US Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Viking Hardcover
Référence libraire : 031114 ISBN : 067003133x 9780670031337
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Rogers Joyce
Toobrack. Pictorial Hisotry of a Queensland Sheep Station
Brisbane: Boolarong Press 1992. 55pp num col photographs. Or stapled pictorial card covers. Some minor creasing to front cover faded sticker mark on front cover. Hisotry of a sheep station in the Longreah region of western Queensland. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Boolarong Press Paperback
Référence libraire : 031029 ISBN : 0646088610 9780646088617
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Loney Jack
Wrecks on the Queensland Coast. 1791-1992. Includes Great Barrier Reef Coral Sea Torres Strait Gulf of Carpentaria
Melbourne: Lonestone Press 1993. 159pp index appendices bw ills maps. Or pictorial card covers. Very slight edge wear. First printing of this important reference on Queensland shipwrecks including information from 2 earlier volumes 1791-1900/1900-1986 and updates to 1992. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Lonestone Press Paperback
Référence libraire : 031021 ISBN : 0646128795 9780646128795
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Storrie Ann; Morrison Sue; Morrison Peter
Beneath Busselton Jetty
Perth: Department of Conservation and Land Management. 2003. 146pp index bibliography num col photographs. Or pictorial card covers. Light edge wear. Busselton Jetty is the longest wooden jetty in the Southern hemisphere. Effectively a huge artificial reef the jetty has been colonised by an amazing diversity of corals sponges seastars shellfish fish and other forms of marine lfe. Here is a detailed look at the jetty and its inhabitants. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by The Authors. 8vo. Department of Conservation and Land Management. Paperback
Référence libraire : 031027 ISBN : 0730755312 9780730755319
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Sheedy Katherine with Reed Sarah
Home Away from Home. Celebrating 125 Years of the Victoria Hotel
Melbourne: CL Creations. 2007. xv 144pp bibliography map endnotes num bw & col ills. Or pictorial card covers. Near new. The 125 year history of the Victoria Hotel on Melbourne's Little Collins Street from its opening as The Victoria Coffee Palace Melbourne's first in 1880. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 4to. CL Creations. Paperback
Référence libraire : 031038
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Bligh William; Bond John and Francis Godolphin; Mackaness George introduction & notes
Some Correspondence of Captain William Bligh R.N. With John and Francis Godolphin Bond 1776-1811
Sydney: D.S. Ford printers 1949. 40pp notes bw ills. Or brown card covers. Some minor edge wear to covers. Coour from covers rubbed off onto title and last pages. Several pages have tears to margins and/or creases. A limited edition of 140 copies 125 numbered for sale and 15 for presentation- this one a presentation copy signed by George Mackaness and inscribed to Dr Erasmus Bligh and again initialed by Mackaness. Signed. First Limited Edition. Soft Cover. Good Plus. Small 4to. D.S. Ford (printers) Paperback
Référence libraire : 031046
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Greaves Bernard editor
The Story of Bathurst
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1964. xi 249pp index bw ills pictorial endpapers. Or maroon cloth in jacket. Jacket spine somewhat faded some edge wear including several very small tears and tiny chips. The story of Bathurst New South WAles as told by Bathurstians. Includes origins industry and commerce churches and schools the war periods pastoral industry and much more. . Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Référence libraire : 031053
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Dansie RA. compiler R. A.
We'll Pack the West with Troopers. An Account of Toowoomba's Role in the Shearer's Strike of 1891.
Toowoomba Qld.: Toowoomba Education Centre 1991. 39pp bw ills. Or red card stapled covers. Pinkish stain to bottom fore-edge. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Dansie Robert. 4to. Toowoomba Education Centre Paperback
Référence libraire : 031056 ISBN : 0908217315 9780908217311
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Carter Paddy; Durbridge Ellie; Cooke Bromley Jenny
Historic North Stradbroke Island
Dunwich Qld.: North Stradbroke Island Historical Museum Association 1994. 168pp bw ills map. Or card covers. Minor edge wear. The hisotry of North Stradbroke iIsland in pictures and text. Material on the original aboriginal inhabitants sand mining surf life saving Thamas Welsby tourism shipwrecks and more. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. Small 4to. North Stradbroke Island Historical Museum Association Paperback
Référence libraire : 031057 ISBN : 0646203959 9780646203959
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Wallis JPR J. P.
Thomas Baines. His Life and Explorations in South Africa Rhodesia and Australia 1820-1875
Cape Town: A.A. Balkema 1976. xx 235pp index bibliography bw & col ills. Or marbled boards with leather spine. Tape stains on endpapers from earleir protective cover being attached. One of alimited edition of 200 this #39 signed by the editior and bound in deluxe style. Text from the first edition of 1942 but illustrations newly selected.As well as several ambitious expeditions in Africa including the Orange and Vaal Rivers 1848-53; with Livingstone to the Zambezi in 1860; with James Chapman through SW Africa to Victoria Falls in 1861; and to Matabeleland in 1869-72; Baines made an important journey of discovery in Australia and the surrounding seas with A.C. Gregory. Illustration are taken from his legacy of more than 4000 pictures. Signed by Editor. Second Edition Limited to 200 Cys. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Baines Thomas. 4to. A.A. Balkema Hardcover
Référence libraire : 030860 ISBN : 0869610597 9780869610596
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Bennett Richard Mure Jill; Mure George.
The Photographer the Cook and the fisherman. Real Stories of Tasmanian Fishing.
Kingston Tasmania: Richard Bennett 2002. HEAVY. 208pp maps num bw & col ills. Or orange cloth in pictorial jacket. Minor edge wear to jacket. Fishing and the fishing industry in Tasmania. Lots of delicious seafood recipes too!. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Richard Bennett Hardcover
Référence libraire : 030881 ISBN : 0957811012 9780957811010
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deGrey Slim
Changi: The Funny Side
Bundall Qld: Peter Hall Tobago Pty Ltd 1991. 209 pages b/w ills. Paperback. Minor edge wear and rubbing to covers toned on rear cover small spot on fore-edge. The author's humorous recollection of the lighter side of life in Changi Gaol. Slim was a member of the AIF Prisoners' Concert Party and relates some of the hilarious incidents and dry humour which helped sustain morale and relieve the lives of POWs in Singapore. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good. Illus. by Brett Ralph. 8vo. Peter Hall (Tobago Pty Ltd) Paperback
Référence libraire : 030871 ISBN : 1875583025 9781875583027
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Weller Stuart
The Cream of Her Youth
Location Not Stated.: The Author 1988. ii 265pp num bw ills maps. Or pictorial card covers. Creased on front cover. SIGNED and inscribed to Spike on copyright page. Self published account of the authors experiences with 104 Signals Squadron in Vietnam in 1967-68 while doing his National Service. Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Author Paperback
Référence libraire : 030910 ISBN : 0731628713 9780731628711
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Murray Julie compiler
Kingscliffe to 1975. We have Stories to Tell
Tweed Heads: Summit Press 2010. 200pp bw ills. Or card covers. Light rubbing slight surface abrasion to bottom corner of title page. Local hisotry of the northern New South Wales beachside town of Kingscliffe. Deals with numerous individual families as well as the general history of the town. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Summit Press Paperback
Référence libraire : 030915 ISBN : 0646538098 9780646538099
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Brokenshire Jim.
The Brunswick. Another River and Its People.
Mullumbimby NSW: Brunswick Valley Historical Society 1988. 256pp bw ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Very light foxing to endpapers very light edge wear to jacket. Excellent local history of the Brunswick River/Valley district in northern New South Wales including Mullumbimby. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Brunswick Valley Historical Society Hardcover
Référence libraire : 030920 ISBN : 0731621980 9780731621989
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Stocks SN. S. N.
Cradled in the Ranges. A History of Blackbutt Benarkin Tarameo and Surrounding Districts Within the Nanango Shire 1842-1988.
Blackbutt Qld.: Blackbutt-Benarkin Bicentenary and Centenary Committee 1988. vi 150pp maps appendices bw ills some col ills. Or green cloth in jacket. Front flap has small corner crease. some minor fading near spine tiny tear at top of front flap and light edge wear. SIGNED with non-personalised inscription by author at bottom of title page. Excellent local history of the Blackbutt District in southern Queensland from the first survey and settlement in 1842. Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Blackbutt-Benarkin Bicentenary and Centenary Committee Hardcover
Référence libraire : 030918 ISBN : 0731641698 9780731641697
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McVey Harry
Poetry Paintings and Pieces of Wood
Brisbane: Bothkennar International 1994. vii 78pp bw & col plates line drawings. Or laminated boards. Spine faded prev owners anme on front free endpaper. Collection of works forming a valuable and often humorous record of an era now passed from the Beaudesert Canungra and surrounding districts. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Bothkennar International Hardcover
Référence libraire : 030928 ISBN : 0646196197 9780646196190
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Clements John.
Some Toowoomba and Darling Downs ANZACS.
Toowoomba Qld.: Toowoomba Education Centre 1992. 51pp bw ills maps. Or buff pictorial stapled card covers. Minor pinkish mark at top front near spine. Brief records of war service; an ANZAC walk through the Toowoomba and Drayton cemetary and the origins of the Dawn Service and other intersting ANZAC facts. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Toowoomba Education Centre Paperback
Référence libraire : 030936 ISBN : 0908217471 9780908217472
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Cox Don; Hagon Will.
Australian Motorcycle Heroes 1949-1989.
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1989. 240pp index num bw & col photographs. Or black cloth in jacket. Minor edge wear to jacket. Australia's motorcycle Grand Prix/World Championship motorcycle riders from 1949-1989. 150 Australians had tried their hand at international motorracing at the time of publication with eleven winning Grands Prix. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Référence libraire : 030934
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Bell Judith editor
From Jimba to Dried Beef Creek. Leichhardt's Travels in the Chinchilla District 1844-1848
Chinchilla: Chinchilla Shire Council 2004. xii 100pp bibliography references appendices maps bw & col ills. Or pictorial card. Damp stained at bottom edge- approx 2cm on title page reducing to a couple of millimetres in corner as the book proceeds. Leichhardt passed through the Chinchilla district six times between 1844 and his disappearance in 1848. During these journeys he kept records which made an immense contribution to unlocking the natursal history secrets of inland Australia. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 4to. Chinchilla Shire Council Paperback
Référence libraire : 030935 ISBN : 0975210831 9780975210833
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Jeanes WH
Historic Glenelg. Birthplace of South Australia 1855-1979
Adelaide: City of Glenelg 1979. xv 366pp bw ills. or beige cloth in jakcet. Light foxing to endpapers and page edges. A history of the city of Glenelg to June 1979 incorporating the book compiled by W.H. Jeanes in 1955. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Small 4to. City of Glenelg Hardcover
Référence libraire : 030953 ISBN : 095955310x 9780959553109
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Harvey Len
Letters from the Veldt. An Account of the Involvement of Volunteers from Queensland at the War in South Africa Boer War 1899-1902
Brisbane: The Author 1994. vii 174pp index bibliography glossary bw ills maps. Or card covers. Bottom corner of title page creased brief Xmas gift note at top of title page. Important account of the Queensland Volunteers in the Boer War 1899-1902. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Large 8vo. The Author Paperback
Référence libraire : 030956 ISBN : 0646199188 9780646199184
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Dorrigo Shire
Souvenir of the Back to Dorrigo Celebrations Sept 26 - Oct. 5 1953. Where Beauty and Progress Abound. The Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Plateau
Dorrigo: Dorrigo Shire 1953. 42pp bw ills ads. Or staple card covers. Covers larger than pages resulting in wear and short tears to edges of covers. Dark stain/burn mark inside front cover pulled at bottom staple. Scarce souvenir of the Back to Dorrigo Celebrations of 1953 with some emphasis on the important local timber industry. Many ads for local businesses. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good Plus. 8vo. Dorrigo Shire Paperback
Référence libraire : 030948
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Beale Edgar
Kennedy. The Barcoo and Beyond 1847. The Journals of Edmund Besley Court Kennedy and Alfred Allatson Turner with New Information on Kennedy's Life
Hobart: Blubber Head Press. 1983. xvii 292pp index bibliography notes/references 30 bw ills 4 maps inc endpapers. Or black cloth in clear plastic jacket with pictorial decoration. Two small cracks in jacket. Edition limited to 750 copies of which this #228. SIGNED by author with additional inscription to a friend mentioned on page 4 further signed Edgar.Focuses on Kennedy's 1847 expedition to the Barcoo and Warrego Rivers. Signed by Author. Limited First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Blubber Head Press. Hardcover
Référence libraire : 030943 ISBN : 0908528116 9780908528110
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O'Brien Matt
Tasmania's War Effort. A Brief Outline of the Part Played By Tasmania in Aiding the War Effort of Australia in the World War 1939-45
Tasmania: The Examiner Press 1946. 104pp bw ills. Or red card covers. Small dark mark in upper margin of last three pages. An excellent example. Details Tasmania's war effort during WWII. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. The Examiner Press Paperback
Référence libraire : 030947
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Department of Public Instruction Queensland
The School Paper Grades V and VI. New Series. Vol. XIX. 10th March 1928
Brisbane: Department of Public Instruction Queensland. 1928. pp1-40 bw ills. Or stapled issue as issued. Tear at bottom of spine some creasing number written on front . Content includes Bert Hinkler. Scarce survival of this early Queensland school paper. Periodical. Wrappers. Good. 8vo. Department of Public Instruction, Queensland. Paperback
Référence libraire : 030957
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Laycock Littledike & Co
Price List for the Book of Furniture No. 2. 9th July 1920
Brisbane: Laycock Littledike & Co 1920. 35pp. Or brown card stapled covers. Minor edge wear and a few spots to covers. Wholesale price list only for the 1920 Book of Furniture by a Brisbane furniture manufacturer. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Small 4to. Laycock, Littledike & Co Paperback
Référence libraire : 030960
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Rumsey Herbert J. editor
The Australian Genealogist. Vol. III Parts 1-12 Lacking PArt 7
Sydney: Society of Australian Genealogists. 1939. 11 parts of 12 of Volume III. Approx 250pp in total. Or stapled wraps. Some minor rust stains near staples otherwise very light wear and occasional minor marks. From January 1939 to October 1941. As well as expected genealogical material there is much on Australian history including Bligh and King in the Navy Black Book; Lieutenant Governors of NSW; Public Armory in Australia; Anzac graves at Birmingham; Allotments in Early Sydney; Log of the Sirius; London Guilds Chinese Genealogy; Early Surgeons; Pioneer Families of Yass and much more. . Periodical. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Society of Australian Genealogists. Paperback
Référence libraire : 030967
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Department of Public Instruction Queensland
The School Paper Grades III and IV. New Series. Vol. XVI. 10th June 1925
Brisbane: Department of Public Instruction Queensland. 1925. pp33-64 bw ills. Or stapled issue as issued. Spine partially split creases and edge wear . Scarce survival of this early Queensland school paper. Periodical. Wrappers. Good. 8vo. Department of Public Instruction, Queensland. Paperback
Référence libraire : 030958
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