Senior William
Travel and Trout in the Antipodes: An Angler's Sketches in Tasmania and New Zealand
Lyon: Derrydate Press 1994. Unnumbered copy of limited edition of 2500. Foreword by Bryn Hammond. xiii 315 pages b/w ills. All edges gilt. Loosely inserted is a bookplate not completed. Bound in full brown leather gilt with decorated front board. In original shipping carton. In the series Fly Fisherman's Gold Library. Written by the man who was probably the first angling tourist to visit New Zealand and Tasmania. From the Foreword The book tells of 'aldermanic trout of the trout of the Cust stocked by an archdeacon as well as the one-eyed trout of the Avon at Christchurch'. New Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo. Derrydate Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020571
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Chadban John
Stroud and the A.A. Co
Stroud: Stroud Shire Council 1970. 24 pages b/w photos. Stapled textured paper wrappers lightly foxed. The early history of Stroud NSW and the Australian Agricultural Coy. Sesqui Centenary Issue. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Stroud Shire Council Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020646
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Ross Bruce W editor
Sailing on . A History of The Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania 1880-1980
Hobart: Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania 1980. Foreword by Sir STanley Burbury. xii 256pp illustrated throughout with b/w photos maps two appendices. Prelims and endpapges lightly foxed. Blue cloth boards gilt in dust-jacket which has a soiled section with some loss of colour on its rear panel. The book was produced by the Centenary Book Committe of the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania to give a broad outline of the Club's activities during its first 100 years. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020670 ???????? : 0959621415 9780959621419
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Owens William
Northland Coast: a Boatman's Guide. New Edition
Auckland: David Bateman 1993. 272 pp maps 31 cruising maps b/w photos line drawings index end-paper maps: front The Bay of Islands; and rear Whangarei Harbour. Prev owner's three-line rubber stamp at the centre of the title page. Illustrated light card cover. 'The guide first published in 1984 was completely revised and updated for this edition and the 1990s. It deals with the popular New Zealand's cruising region the eastern coast which stretches from Cape Rodney to Cape Karikari in the far north. Chapters cover aspects of Maori and early Pakeha life as well as the fortunes of the commercial shipping which provided Northland with its lifeline to the rest of the country for more than a century. The marine environment is covered in detail including the East Auckland Current and the implications of exploitation and conservation for the area introducing the reef world and describing more than 100 of the marine inhabitants likely to be found along its shores.'. Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. David Bateman Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020667 ???????? : 1869531574 9781869531577
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Stanton Susan
Boom to Bust and back Again: Captains Flat 1883-1983
Captains Flat NSW: The Captain's Flat Task Force 1993. No date 1993. v 88pp b/w photos map: original gold leases bibliography. Endpapers foxed. Illustrated light card covers foxed on the rear cover. A Captains Flat Centenary publication. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Captain's Flat Task Force Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020725 ???????? : 0959237119 9780959237115
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Goodman Rupert
VADs in Peace and War: The History of Voluntary Aid Detachments in Australia During the 20th Century
Brisbane: Boolarong Publications 1991. xii 231pp index bibliography num bw ills. Or pictorial laminated boards. Laminate starting to crack and lift at exterior hinges prev owners name crossed out in ink on ffep small ink notation on rear endpaper. 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. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to. Boolarong Publications Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020698 ???????? : 086439117X 9780864391179
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Spriggs P W
Our Blue Mountains Yesterdays
Leura NSW: P W Spriggs 1962. No date. Foreword by K C Bates Mayor 1962. 78pp 20 photos maps. End-papers tanned. SIGNED but the author on the front paste-down. Blue cloth boards gilt titles. No dust-jacket. The book contains 40 anecdotes and historically correct accounts covering the history of the Blue Mountains. WITH loosely inserted promotional flyer. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. P W Spriggs Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020721
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Growden Greg
Gold Mud 'n' Guts: The Incredible Tom Richards Footballer War Hero Olympian
Sydney: AbC Books 2001. 'drawn extensively from Tom 'Rusty' Richards' 1887-1935 war and other diaries and a wide range of contemporary sources. The result is a chronicle of a fascinating period int he country's social history as well as a portrait of an outstanding Australian'. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Trade Paperback. AbC Books Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020715 ???????? : 0733309763 9780733309762
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Finger Jarvis
True Tales of Old St Helena
Brisbane: Boolarong Publications 1986. 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
书商的参考编号 : 020723 ???????? : 086439019X 9780864390196
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Molloy Anthony
Thirty Pieces of Silver. a Big New Zealand Law Firm and Its Concept of Professional Responsibility: viewed through Its Words Its Works and Its Documents
Auckland: Howling at the Moon 1998. xvii 419pp. Paperback. One of New Zealand's most respected jurists examins the conduct of his own profession specifically the country's self-proclaimed top law firm. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Howling at the Moon Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020743 ???????? : 0958371717 9780958371711
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Cavanagh Michelle
Margaret Holmes: The Life and Times of an Australian Peace Campaigner
Sydney: New Holland Publishers 2006. 320pp 8pp b/w photos. Paperback.The story of an Australian peace legend. Speaking out against Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War apartheid in South Africa and chemical and biological weapons Margaret Holmes was made a Member of the Order of Australia in 2001. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Trade Paperback. New Holland Publishers Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020745
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Jenman Neil
Don't Sign Anything! How to Protect Yourself from the Tricks and Traps of Real Estate
Sydney: Rowley Publications 2002. 421pp appendices bibliography index. Paperback. From the rear cover the book 'exposes the real estate industry like never before and esxplains how to easily protect yourself from the dangers of real estate'. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Rowley Publications Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020805 ???????? : 0958651744 9780958651745
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Ward Lindsay and Rickman Joe
Tillage Equipment: selection and Use
Toowoomba Qld.: USQ Press 1992. 91pp illustrated with b/w photos text-figures bibliography index. Paperback. lightly edge-worn with covers unevenly sunned and with prev owner's name written in black marker by the upper edge of the front cover. 'As well as containing implement selection critera the book also considers more specific attributes within each group of implements. Coupled with these groups are basic set-up and oprating tips as well as a trouble-shooting section. A separate chapter covers tractor/implement matching'. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. USQ Press Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020797 ???????? : 0949414220 9780949414229
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Macdonald Donald
How We kept the Flag Flying. The Siege of Ladysmith Through Australian Eyes
London: Ward Lock & Co. 1900. xi 303pp 16pp publishers catalogue at rear 8 bw plates. Or blue pictorial cloth with Union Jack on front and flags on spine titles in gilt. Spine somewhat darkened but pictorial cloth fresher than normally found approx 3mm wide strip half the width of bottom of spine missing. Hinges starting frontis starting to come loose small name stamp at top of title page and moderate foxing. The war correspondent from the Melbourne Argus present at the Siege of Ladysmith gives an account of events as they unfolded. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Ward, Lock & Co. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020782
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South Bob
Trophy Trout: Stories from New Zealand's Top Trout Fishing Guides
Auckland: Viking Penguin 1994. 175pp b/w photos. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the half-title page. Paperback. The book looks at trout fishing in New Zealand through the eyes of some of its leading professional guides. It is also about the people they take fishing and their experiences people such as Jimmy Carter Billy Connolly Wilbur Smith and Kerry Packer. Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Viking Penguin Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020799 ???????? : 0670855499 9780670855490
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Dunstan Keith
The Paddock That Greg: The Story of the Melbourne Cricket Club
Melbourne: Cassell & Company 1962. xv 304pp b/w plates three appendices: 1 MCC Club Cricket the XXIX Club football baseball tennis lacrosse bowls rifle shooting hockey the staff; 2 MCC batting averages; 3 list of MCC Presidents and Secretaries; index illustrated end-papers. Decorative green cloth boards flecked lightly silverfished in dust-jacket. The book tells the story of the first 125 years of the Melbourne Cricket Club which from 1853 had its Ground in the Richmond Paddock. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Cassell & Company Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020837
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Russell Jim
The White City Club Story from its beginnings in a little cottage in 1948 to its position today in 2001 as a world class tennis centre the full story can now be Told
Sydney: General Features on behalf of White City Club 2001. 121pp b/w ills appendices: Club Presidents Life Members. Four-line prsonal greeting on the half-title page. Paperback. The story of the club from its foundation in 1947 to 2001. The book covers the battle between the owners of the White City courts the NSW LTA and its tenants first in the form of Ground Members and for some 50-odd years members of a licensed Club the White City Club Ltd. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. General Features on behalf of White City Club Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020838 ???????? : 0646414623 9780646414621
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Lucas Alan
Cruising the New South Wales Coast
Sydney: Horwitz Publications 1976. 271pp index num bw & col ills maps. Or tan cloth in jacket. Spine somewhat faded small sticker mark on front free endpaper. Everything the yachtsman needs to know about the coast of New South Wales including river bars navigational aids tides launching ramps approaches anchorages facilities and local history. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Very Good. 8vo. Horwitz Publications Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020890 ???????? : 0725507896 9780725507893
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Lucas Alan
Cruising in Tropical Waters and Coral
Sydney: Horwitz Grahame 1986. 232pp num bw ills maps. Or pictorial laminated boards. Prev owners name stamp inside front cover. Everything the yachtsman needs to know about the realities of sailing in coral waters including the dangers and special problems of navigation and anchoring. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo. Horwitz Grahame Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020894 ???????? : 0725519673 9780725519674
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Appo Bob
Bob Appo: The Most Colourful Bowler in Australia
The Author 1992. 128pp b/w photos. SIGNED by the author on the dedication page. This biography of the bowler includes his coaching techniques. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. The Author Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020937 ???????? : 0646128464 9780646128467
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Quigley H E compiler
Bowls at Parramatta 1868-1951
Parramatta NSW: Parramatta Bowling Club 1950. 143pp illustrated with b/w photos. Five-line personal greeting in blue biro at the centre of the title page. Cloth boards slightly soiled with a nick at the spine head and lightly worn edges. Parramatta Bowling Club's first 71 years. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Parramatta Bowling Club Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020917
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Scott O R
Fun with Foam: Handcraft with Plastic Foam
Sydney: The Central Press 1956. 16pp illustrated with line drawings. Illustrated stapled wrapper. Plastic foam creations including artificial flowers fashion accessories and decorations. Second Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. The Central Press Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020946
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Phipps Maurice and Stone Douglas
Canoeing in Australia
Lilydale Vic: Pioneer Design Studio. 1976. 192pp illustrated throughout with photos diagrams sketch maps. Illustrated boards with lightly worn corners and rubbed upped edge. Full instructions are given for completing fibreglass canoes and kayaks. Directions are given for canoeing most major rivers and many minor streams and inland waters as well as suitable surfing coastlines in Australia. Each river has maps and text describing rapid standards launching and beaching sites and any hazards. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to. Pioneer Design Studio. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020918 ???????? : 0909674051 9780909674052
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Burns Roger
And Here's to the Wallaby Track. A Social History of Granya
Granya Vic. printed in North Albury NSW: Granya Heritage ansd School Management Committee. 1997. HEAVY. viii 246pp index of names numeropus bw ills. Or yellow laminated boards. Spine slightly faded some spots of foxing to page edges light marking from old sticker and prev owners name on front free endpaper. Researched by the people of Granya this is an excellent local history of this Victorian town. Includes the original aboriginal inhabitants discovery and mining of gold dairy both World Wars entertainment transport sport and much more. Chapter on the Kelly Gang as well as chapters on Thomas Nunn Jewell and Mary Ann Dugan the rabbit plague and much more. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to. Granya Heritage ansd School Management Committee. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020900 ???????? : 0646340751 9780646340753
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Compiled and Issued by The Government Intelligence and Tourist Bureau Brisbane Queensland
Queensland Sugar Industry. New Edition 1913
Brisbane: The Intelligence & Tourist Bureau 1913. 172pp num bw phootgraphs folding map of Qld at rear. Or pictorial thick card covers with black cloth spine. Covers rubbed with crease to rear cover map torn along one fold with fairly crude tape repair. Bookplate of DH McInnes inside front cover. Comprehensive account of the Queensland sugar industry prior to the outbreak of the First World War. New Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. The Intelligence & Tourist Bureau Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020077
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Oliver W H with Williams B R editors
The Oxford History of New Zealand
Wellington: Oxford University Press 1981. HEAVY. xiii 572 pages tables maps graphs glossary of Maori terms bibliographies index. Cloth boards in dust-jacket which has a slightly faded spine. A history of New Zealand society from the first Polynesian settlement to the 1980s. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Oxford University Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020097 ???????? : 0195580621 9780195580624
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Wyner Issy
With Banner Unfurled: The Early Years of the Ship Painters and Dockers Union
Sydney: Hale & Iremonger 1983. 256 pages b/w ills appendices bibliography index. Paperback. From the Introduction the aim of the work was 'to trace the antecedents of the Federated Ship Painters and Dockers Union of Australia New South Wales Branch. In the process it was hoped to find some record of the union's activities during its early formative years and of the industry in which it was mainly grounded'. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Hale & Iremonger Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020102 ???????? : 086806081X 9780868060811
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McKay Gary
Firies: Queensland Firefighters in Action
Sydney: Allen & Unwin 2002. 206 pages 8 pages of colour and b/w plates b/w text-ills two appendices glossary index. Page edges slightly tanned. Paperback with a front cover which is creased and lightly edge-worn. The book looks at what it means to do the highly dangerous job of saving lives from fire. It is drawn from interviews with more than 50 firefigthters. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good Plus. Trade Paperback. Allen & Unwin Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020083 ???????? : 1865088331 9781865088334
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Coleman Neville
The Underwater Australia Dive Guide
Melbourne: Nelson 1987. viii 271 pages illustrated throughout with colour photos tables maps indexes. Paperback. The book offers a complete guide to all the best accessible dive areas around Australia and provides a stage-by-state reference to features above and below water services available dive site conditions the underwater terrain and marine wildlife to look out for. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Nelson Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020164 ???????? : 0170069192 9780170069199
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Shineberg Dorothy editor
The Trading Voyages of Andrew Cheyne 1841-1844
Canberra: Australian National University Press 1971. Foreword by H E Maude. xv 351 pages three maps illustrated with Cheyne's own sketches and maps references index end-paper maps: the voyages of Andrew Cheyne. EX-LIBRARY copy with stickers and a date label on the rear flyleaf over map and stamps on each of the three page edges. No other library stamps or marks. Cloth boards heavily silverfished by the upper and fore-edges of the front board and to a lesser extent by the upper-and lower-edges of the rear board. Cheyne's unfinished manuscript covered the four voyages three in full one barely begun he spent collecting Pacific Island produce for the China market from July 1841 to September 1844. No 3 of the Pacific History series. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair to Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Ex-Library. Australian National University Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020218 ???????? : 0708101259 9780708101254
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Rait Lila
Through the Nursery Window: A History of Antique and Collectable Dolls in Australia 1788-1950
Melbourne: Oxford University Press 1989. HEAVY. ix 245 pages colour and b/w photos glossary bibliography index decorated end-papers. Six-line personal greeting up the upper corner of the otherwise blank front flyleaf verso facing the title page. Papered boards in dust-jacket. The book covers dolls of the period from European settlement in 1788 until after the Second World War as well as the changing patterns of Australian childhood. The dolls are described in detail as are their accessories and clothing the important manufacturers and the craftspeople who created them. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Oxford University Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020313 ???????? : 0195549678 9780195549676
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Isaacs Jennifer
Aboriginality: Contemporary Aboriginal Paintings & Prints
St Lucia: University of Queensland Press 1989. Foreword by John Mundine. 144 pages illustrated throughout in colour biographical details. With two page markers. Green papered boards. gilt spine titles. Among the 25 artists represented are: Robert Campbell Jr Lin Onus Bronwyn Bancroft Raymond Meeks Fiona Foley Wanjidari Jimmy Pike Jenuarrie Sally Morgan Pooaraar Mundabaree and Joseph McIvor. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. University of Queensland Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020314 ???????? : 0702222208 9780702222207
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Skinner Jan
Allura's Australia in Cross-Stitch
Sydney: Off the Shelf Publishing 1993. HEAVY. 192pp references index num bw patterns 65 col ills. Or green cloth boards in pictorial jacket. Slightest of edge wear to jacket. A collection of the best designs from Allura cross-stitch kits over a 15 year period comprising a survey of Australian flowers animals buildings and scenes. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to. Off the Shelf Publishing Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020296 ???????? : 0646089846 9780646089843
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Hall Pamela
Springbrook: Where the Clouds Touch the Earth
Springbrook: The Author 1990. 140pp bw ills throughout bibliography three appendices: locality names bird list fauna list. Covers sunned at the spine with laminate lifting at lower front and rear corners. SIGNED by the author on the title page. A history of the Plateau. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Author Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020304 ???????? : 0646022520 9780646022529
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Auckland City Council
Auckland. Old and Recent Views 1852-1910
Auckland: Auckland City Council 1910. Unpaginated 32 pages of b/w photographs plus reproductions of four lithographs from drawings by P J Hogan. End-papers foxed. Full decorative leather with some wear at corners spine head and foot gilt title and decoration on the front board. Auckland's development depicted pictorially. An attractive copy. Hard Cover. Very Good. Oblong 4to. Auckland City Council Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020303
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Maffey I. D
The Mount Somers Tramway 186-1943. Mid Canterbury New Zealand
Christchurch NZ: Canterbury Branch New Zealand railway and Locomotive Society 1971. 114pp index bibliography chronology appendices bw ills plans on endpapers. Or black cloth in jacket. Bery light rubbing to jacket very light edge wear. The story of the rise and fall of the Mount Somers Tramway in New Zealand- a story closely entwined with the course of local history. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Canterbury Branch, New Zealand railway and Locomotive Society Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020336
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Britts M G
The Commandants: The Tyrants Who Ruled Norfolk Island
Brisbane: Herron Publications 1980. 180pp b/w photos bibliography index. Or card covers. Light even toning to page egdes. In this book 'the author describes the impact of a succession of brutal men upon an isolated community. The system lasted until the name of Norfolk Island became so notorious that the authorities were forced to act'. First Paperback. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. Herron Publications Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020328 ???????? : 0947163069 9780947163068
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Lewis Ian; Stace Peter
Cave Diving in Australia
Adelaide: Ian Lewis & Peter Stace 1982. 174pp index num bw ills maps. Or pictorial card covers. Some minor rubbing to covers small crease to bottom front corner. Revised edition of the extremely scarce title. Present information on safe exploration of sinkhoels and caves of the Mount Gambier area of South Australia covering equipment localities maps of the caves and descriptions of their nature training necessary to obtain permits and more. In addition there is backgorund on the formation of sinkholes the sources of the water therein advanced techniques for different conditions and a history of cave diving in Australia. Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Ian Lewis & Peter Stace Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020346 ???????? : 0959496300 9780959496307
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Roxburgh Irvine
Jacksons Bay. A Centennial History
Wellington: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1976. 198pp index bibliography appendices bw ills endpaper maps. Or brown cloth in jacket. Jacket spinea bit faded very light edge wear to jacket. History of Jacksons bay from its troubled beginnings in 1874 to the realization of the potential of the Haaast-Jacksons Bay area in the 1960s. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo. A. H. & A. W. Reed Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020337 ???????? : 0589009192 9780589009199
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McCarthy P. H
Starlight. The Man and the Myth
Melbourne: Hawthorn Press 1972. 143pp index bibliographical notes. Or burgundy cloth in jacket. Jacket spine somewhat faded price on front flap blacked out some light rubbing to front panel. The story of Captain Starlight a bold bushranger who plundered northern New South Wales and Queensland in the late 19th century. Mystery surrounds his identity and this book examines the lives of the possible contenders. Starlight was immortalised in Boldrewood's Robbery Under Arms. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Hawthorn Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020338
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Grayland Eugene
Coasts of Treachery
Wellington: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1963. 207pp index bw ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Some foxing to endpapers and rear panel of jacket. A collection of true stories about the Bad Old days when fear and ignorance bred suspicion and hatred between European and Maori. From convict crews mutiny to white skippers helping Maoris take bloody vengeance against other tribes and Bully Hayes' kidnapping of white women and brown. The stories range from 1642 when 4 of Tasman's men were murdered by the Maoris to the WWI exploits of von Luckner. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. A. H. & A. W. Reed Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020360
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Mander Jane
The Story of a New Zealand River
Auckland: Vintage 1999. 345pp Or card covers. Very light edge wear to covers. Reprint of the first NZ novel to confront convincingly many of the 20th century's major political religious moral and social issues- including women's rights. First published in 1920 it is the most celebrated of Jane Mander's 6 novels. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo. Vintage Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020359 ???????? : 186941389x 9781869413897
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Scragg Walter
Kukukuku Walkabout and Other Stories
Washington DC: Review and Herald Publishing Association 1965. 160pp bw ills pictorial endpaper. Or pictorial cloth. Some rubbing and light wear to covers old price blacked out on front free endpaper occasional minor foxing. Stories about a 9 day walkabout in the Kukukuku country of Papaua New Guinea and other stories from the New Guinea Highlands collected and related by a missionary in the area. The kukukuku were known as some of the fiercest and most bloodthirsty in New Guinea. Not Stated. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Review and Herald Publishing Association Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020362
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Holthouse Hector
Illustrated History of the Gold Coast
Sydney: A H & A W Reed 1982. 64 pages illustrated throughout with photos index. Illustrated light card cover with rubbed section by trace of old price by the upper corner of the front cover. The turbulent and exciting past of Australia's leading resort from its beginnings as an Aboriginal feasting ground to the building and development boom of the 1970s. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. A H & A W Reed Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020384 ???????? : 0589503278 9780589503277
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Brawley SEan
The Bondi Lifesaver: A History of an Australian Icon
Sydney: AbC Books 2007. HEAVY. 336 pages colour and b/w photos bibliography Australian and World Champions index. Papered boards in dust-jacket which has some sticker residue by its upper corner. An account of the surf lifesaving movement in Australia and the rise of Bondi Beach from its early days as a humble seaside resort to its iconic status as a symbol of Australia. The book's publication coincided with the 100th anniversary of the Bondi Surf Bathers' Life Saving Club. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to. AbC Books Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020401 ???????? : 0733317634 9780733317637
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Dangerfield J A and Emerson G W
Over the Garden Wall: Story of the Otago Central Railway
Dunedin New Zealand: The Otago Railway & Locomotive Society 1995. 180 pages full-page map colour plates b/w illustrations photos and diagrams throughout. Illustrated laminated boards. Following the Introduction the book's sections cover: building the line: the routes; operating the line: passenger services railcars excursions control of trains communications; in retrospect tract reclamation; and along the line: bridges and tunnels openings and closures gradient diagrams. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. The Otago Railway & Locomotive Society Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020387 ???????? : 0473035693 9780473035693
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Voller Lois
Rails to Nowhere: The history of the Nelson Railway
Nelson New Zealand: Nikau Press 1991. 344 pages profusely illustrated six appendices index. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. The story of the line that was meant to connect with the West Coast and Canterbury but which remained an isolated stretch of just 100 km. The book explains how this situation arose covering the hopes and disappointments of a community in the region's push for the vital link with the South Island rail network. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Nikau Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020386 ???????? : 0959797416 9780959797411
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Stanbury Myra
HMS Sirius 1790: An Illustrated Catalogue of Artefacts Recovered from the Wreck Site at Norfolk Island. Special Publication No. 7
Adelaide: The Australian Institute for Maritime Archaeology 1994. xiii 109 pages 165 figures 22 tables appendices bibliography. Illustrated light card cover. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Australian Institute for Maritime Archaeology Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 020407 ???????? : 0958849617 9780958849616
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Lloyd W G
Register of New Zealand Railways Steam Locomotives 1863-1971
Dunedin New Zealand: New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society Otago Branch 1974. Foreword by T A Blyth. vi 129 pages coloured frontispiece illustrated throughout with b/w photos list of locomotive types illustrated illustrated end-papers. With errata slip loosely inserted. Blue cloth boards in lightly rubbed and edge-worn dust-jacket which has a short tear at the spine head. The book tells the fascinating story of the methods of identification used by New Zealand Railways from the days before Josephine to the end of steam and beyond. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society (Otago Branch) Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020385
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Cox Harry
The Australians: a Candid View from Down Under
Philadelphia: Chilton Books 1966. 193 pages full-page map of Australia 16 pages of b/w plates index. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. The story of the big continent down under as seen through the eyes of one of its freelance writers. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Chilton Books Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020417
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