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Mcvey Trent editor
Carter's Price Guide to Antiques in Australasia 2005. 21st Edition
Sydney: John Furphy 2005. HEAVY. 736pp illustrated throughout in full colour index. Illustrated laminated boards. A new copy. The 21st annual edition of Australasia's premier antiques price guide. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. John Furphy Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 018130 ISBN : 1876079134 9781876079130
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Brown Ian
Extreme South. Struggles and triumph of the First Australian Team to the Pole
Sydney: Australian Geographic 1999. 255pp illustrated with colour photos appendices index. Cloth boards in dustjacket. The book relates the experiences of the first all-Australian team to reach the South Pole. Extracts from the expeditioners' journals and the author's photographic record combine to make this a classic of modern-day adventure. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Australian Geographic Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 018176 ISBN : 1862760314 9781862760318
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Triebel L. A.; Batt J. C
French Exploration of Australia with Special Reference to Tasmania
Hobart: University of Tasmania 1957. 94pp bibliography appendix bw ills maps. Or brown cloth in jacket. Prev owners name stamp and number at rear. Several tears to jacket which is otherwise fresh and bright. Translated with additions from a 1943 article. Includes Baudin d'Entrcasteaux d'Urville Bouganville du fresne and more. First English Language Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good Plus. 8vo. University of Tasmania Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017561
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Page Michael
Colonial South Australia. Its People and Buildings
Melbourne: J. M. Dent. 1985. 88pp bibliography map 40 col plates. Or greenish cloth boards with pictorial cover. Very light wear to jacket prev owners name stamp and number at rear slight rippling of pages no stains etc. Beatiful plates of South Australia's colonial buildings complimented by an informative and lively text. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Ingpen Robert. Oblong 4to. J. M. Dent. Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017593
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Clark Alan
The Waratahs. South Coast Recruiting March 1915
Nowra NSW: Alan Clark 1994. 60pp name index bw ills map. Or red pictorial card covers. Slightest of rubbing to covers. An account of the South Coast Recruiting march on New South Wales' south coast in 1915. The march started at Nowra and went through Berry Jamberoo Unanderra Kiama Dapto Port Kembla Wollongong and many other centers before ending at Sydney after 18 days. Includes the contents of the only known diary of a Waratah an account of the Waratahs at Pozieres details of 84 men who were almost certainly among the marchers and a selection of letters from Bert Rauch at the front. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Alan Clark Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017587 ISBN : 0959607242 9780959607246
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Harris Alexander
The Secrets of Alexander Harris. A Frank Autobiography By the Author of Settlers and Convicts
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1961. 245pp appendices bw ills col plate. Or blue cloth boards in jacket. Prev owners name on front free endpaper. Slight toning of jacket spine. Autobiography of the author of an important colonial Australian book Settlers and Convicts whose identity remained a mystery for many years. Includes an introduction by Harris' grandson Grant Carr-Harris and a preface by Alec Chisholm. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017680
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Fowler Michael
Buildings of New Zealanders
Auckland: Lansdowne Press 1984. 192pp illustrated throughout with full colour photographs b/w plans illustrated end-papers. Prelims and endpages foxed. Illustrated laminated boards with lightly bumped lower front corner in unevenly faded dust-jacket which has a 6cm tear fromthe spine head to the front cover title not affected. New Zealand's public buildings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Photographs By Robert Van De Voort and Conrad Sims. Folio. Lansdowne Press Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017778 ISBN : 0868660868 9780868660868
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Walliss R J compiled by
Greenwell Point: An Early Shoalhaven Port
No Place: Greenwell Point Bi-Centennial Sub-Committee 1988. 136pp illustrated with b/w photos line drawings map of the region dateline bibliography. Illustrated stapled light card cover. Greenwell Point from 1797 to 1988. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Greenwell Point Bi-Centennial Sub-Committee Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017766 ISBN : 0731602129 9780731602124
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Kerle Anne
Uluru Kata Tjuta & Watarrka. Ayers Rock/The Olgas & King's Canyon Northern Territory
Sydney: UNSW Press 1998. 202pp index bibliography 200 col ills 10 maps. Or pictoral card. Slight wear at top edge. National Parks Field Guide to these iconic central Australian landmarks. Includes 10 maps colour photographs aboriginal stories geological history exploration and travel and much more. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. UNSW Press Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017785 ISBN : 0868400556 9780868400556
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Thiele Colin
Selected Verse
Adelaide: Rigby 1970. 178pp. Six-line personal note not by the poet on the ffep. Cloth boards in price-clipped dust-jacket with a wrap-around illustration and a slightly faded spine. This was the first general collection of his work to be published and presents a wide selection of Colin Thiele's work from1940 to 1970. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Rigby Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017825 ISBN : 0851790070 9780851790077
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Buckley M J
We Also Served: Recollections of Far North Coast N.S.W. Ex-servicewomen 1939-1945
Goonellabah: M J Buckley 1995. ix 154pp illustrated throughout with b/w photos roll call. Personal presentation note not by the author in black marker by the spine at the lower edge of the half title page.There are small spots on the fore-edge page margins not affected. SIGNED by the author on the half title page. Illustrated light card covers lightly soiled with a tear at the spine head and a slightly creased front cover. The book records fact about and personal thoughts of some of the women from the Tweed Richmond and Clarence Valleys who enlisted and served in one of the women's services during World War II. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good Plus. 4to. M J Buckley Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017839 ISBN : 0646246038 9780646246031
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Stokes James F
Earning a living in the Visual Arts & Crafts in Australia
Sydney: Hale & Iremonger 1984. 251pp b/w ills index. Prelims endpages and edges foxed. Paperback. The book contains a wealth of information available in 1984 to aid both the new and established practioner. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo. Hale & Iremonger Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017824 ISBN : 0868061239 9780868061238
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Austin K A
The Voyage of the Investigator 1801-1803 Commander Matthew Flinders RN
Adelaide: Rigby 1964. 223pp cold frontis b/w plates maps bibliography index. Quiz prize label laid down on the half title page now it and the frontispiece are wrinkled. Upper corner of the ffep has been cut away prev owner's name. Cloth boards flecked in places in lightly edge-worn dust-jacket. The book covers the explorations and adventures of 'The Great Denominator' his imprisonment by the French his disappointments his triumph and his death. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good Plus. 8vo. Rigby Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017894
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Shirley George
The Fertiliser. Vol I Numbers 1-4 Bound as One volume all issues for the Year 1913
Sydney: GEO Shirley Ltd 1913. Vol 1 No 1 January to March Quarter 1913: 120pp index. With articles on Fallowing The stiff soil problem; Value of superphosphate; The current wheat harvest; Potash on the farm; An agricultural expert in other lands; Fixing the F.A.Q.; Vol 1 No 2 April-June Quarter: 120pp. With articles on The railway transport problem; Fruit growing in NSW; Motor traction in the country; Some impressions of the RAS Show; An agricultural expert in other lands II; Maize growing; Review of the wool season. Vol 1 No 3 July-September Quarter: 120pp. Features: Impressions of the Farmers and Settlers Conference; Shirley's Entertain the Conference Delegates; The State Governor at Shirley's works; Lessons from the sheep show; A new Fertiliser Act; Opening up new wheat lands: Wyalong to Cudgellico; Pure seed legislation. Vol 1 No 4. October-December Quarter: 120pp. With articles on Bulk handling; The story of phosphoric acid; Harvesting of hay and grain; Feeding of farm horses; Summer fruits; An agricultural expert in other lands III. Each volume is illustrated with b/w photos and has a Woman's Sphere section. Library pocket on the rear flyleaf some slackening at the hinges. Internally Near Fine. All edges red speckled. Half blue learther rubbed and worn at the spine and at the corners cloth boards rubbed and somewhat faded. Spine title and Vol 1 gilt. Each issue retains its original cover and all advertising. Library reference sticker by the spine foot. The Fertiliser was established as Shirley's house journal. Five thousand 5000 copies of the quarterly magazine were distributed at the outset. Mainly devoted to agricultural topics each issue has a section called Women's Sphere with cooking handicraft and fashion information and a children's page. Not in Dillon & McFarlane's bibliography of Australian Agriculture Not in Australian National Library. Extremely scarce. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. GEO Shirley Ltd Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017887
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Brune Peter
Those Ragged Bloody Heroes: From the Kokoda Trail to Gona Beach 1942
Sydney: Allen & Unwin 1992. Foreword by Ralph Honner. xv 309pp b/w photos maps notes bibliography index. The letter 'J' has been written near the author's name on the title page. Paperback. The story of the Australian soldiers who fought on the Kokoda Trail and in the Gona campaign in 1942. Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Allen & Unwin Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017893 ISBN : 1863732640 9781863732642
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Conrad Peter
Down Home. Revisiting Tasmania
London: Chatto & Windus 1988. 232pp illustrated end-papers. Blue cloth boards in dust-jacket which has the remainder of a price sticker by the upper edge of the front panel. The book combines travel autobiography and history. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017889
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Jones Timothy G
The Chinese in the Northern Territory Revised Edition
Darwin: Northern Territory University Press 1997. xvi 131pp b/w illustrations map of Top End minging fields fold-out five appendices bibliography index. Illustrated light card cover. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the half title page. First published in 1990 this new edition takes the story of the Chinese to the mid 1990s and includes new material. From the Foreword 'In spite of many early difficulties including racial prejudice from Europeans the Chinese proved to be true pioneers of Territory development being particularly prominent in mining and commerce. The book describes the nature of Chinese contributions and how ultimately Chinese people became a highly respected group in the Territory's multi-cultural society'. . Signed & Inscribed By the Author. Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo. Northern Territory University Press Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017219 ISBN : 1876248017 9781876248017
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Griffiths Lexie
Between Ourselves
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1945. 41pp b/w ills by Pixie O'Harris. Plain card covers in illustrated wrapper. The book is written about the everyday details of a child's life. First Edition. Flexible Boards. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Pixie O'Harris. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017247
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Bradwell Cyril R
Fight the Good Fight: The Story of the Salvation Army in New Zealand 1883-1983
Wellington: A H & A W Reed 1982. 216pp illustrated with b/w photos appendices index. Two names by the upper edge of the tinted front flyleaf. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. One hundred years of Salvation Army work in New Zealand. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. A H & A W Reed Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017386
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Hughes Mary Kent
Pioneer Doctor: a Biography of John Singleton
Melbourne: Geoffrey Cumberlege OUP 1950. 163pp frontispiece and 7pp b/w plates. Personal Christmas greeting rubber stamp on the front flyleaf. Cloth boards in creased and worn dust-jacket which has a long tear at the front flap fold. A biography in story form of John Singleton's life in Australia from the family's first landing in Melbourne in 1851 to his death. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo. Geoffrey Cumberlege OUP Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017389
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Moorehead Alan
Gallipli
London: Arrow Books 1959. 320pp16pp b/w photos index. Paperback. A re-creation of the drama at Gallipoli itself in 1915 with its 'tragic hesitations and missed opportunities -- the peninsula where the cheerful heroism of British and Anzac troops hemmed within a few terrible acres of beach ahd hillside and permanently under shell-fire alone brightens and ennobles a succession of appalling blunders'. Giant Arrow. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo. Arrow Books Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017365
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Hughes Mary Kent
Matilda Waltzes with the Tommies
Melbourne: Oxford University Press 1943. 176pp 32 b/w illustrations end-paper maps. Black marker lines covering an address on the verso of the front flyleaf. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. The book tells the story of an Australian woman doctor's travels while on active service with the British Army. The areas covered include England during the Battle for Britain Ireland the Middle East India the Dutch East Indies and Australia. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017388
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Hoare M E
Boys Urchins Men: A History of the Boys' Brigade in Australia and Papua-New Guinea 1882-1976
Sydney: A H & A W Reed 1980. Foreword by Sir Paul Hasluck. 287pp b/w ills throughout bibliography index. Prev owner's name by the upper edge of the title page no text affected. Cloth boards in rubbed dust-jacket. The story of the migration and adaptation of the Boys' Brigade idea to late-colonial Australia its demise and later revival after 1920 to become a nationally viable movement within Australia and New Guinea. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. A H & A W Reed Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017390 ISBN : 0589500767 9780589500764
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Orange Claudia
The Treaty of Waitangi
Wellington: Allen & Unwin in Association with Port Nicholson Press 1989. x 312pp appendices glossary bibliography index. Paperback. The Treaty of Waitangi was signed in 1840 by William Hobson representing the British Crown and over 500 Maori chiefs. The British considered that they had acquired sovereignty over New Zealand but to Maori people the treaty had a very different significance. Claudia Orange offers new interpretations of the treaty in New Zealand history from 1840 to the 1980s. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Allen & Unwin in Association with Port Nicholson Press Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017364 ISBN : 0868614270 9780868614274
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Lind Clive A
The Keys to Prosperity: The Centennial History of Southland Frozen Meat Limited
Invercargill: Southland Frozen Meat Ltd 1981. 448pp illustrated with colour and b/w photos maps three appendices index end-paper maps. Four-line personal greeting not written by the author on the lower half of the half title page. Cloth boards in rubbed and lightly edge-worn dust-jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Southland Frozen Meat Ltd Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017368 ISBN : 0473000725 9780473000721
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Llewellyn Kate
Trader Kate and the Elephants
Unley SA: Friendly Street Poets 1982. 91pp b/w illustrations. Paperback with most of the author's surname by the lower corner of the front cover has been lost probably sticker removal. Covers lightly rubbed and edge-worn. Author's first book. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo. Friendly Street Poets Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017470 ISBN : 0949880051 9780949880055
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Burke Colleen
Doherty's Corner: The Life and Work of Poet Marie E J Pitt
Sydney: Sirius 1985. xiv 154pp b/w ills notes index. Paperback with unevenly faded covers. The book provides a biography of the poet with a selection of more than 40 of her poems. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Sirius Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017485 ISBN : 0207150567 9780207150562
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Ashford Heather and Ashford MacDougall Margaret
Mac Bridge: The Man and His Recollections. Selections from His Work
Scone NSW: Scone and Upper Hunter Historical Society 1983. 136pp illustrated with b/w photos. Illustrated light card cover which has a pale section on the front cover. Prev owner's signature on front flyleaf. SIGNED on the title page by Heather Ashford. Selections from the biographical writing of Malcolm Henry Bridge 1883-1968 covering the Upper Hunter district from Singleton to Murrurundi. Bi-Centennial Publication No 2. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Scone and Upper Hunter Historical Society Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017509 ISBN : 0959807187 9780959807189
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Harney W E Bill
To Ayers Rock and Beyond
London: Robert Hale 1964. 192pp 8pp b/w plates 6 maps. Prelims endpages and page edges foxed. Red cloth boards in edge-worn dust-jacket which has some insect damage to flap folds. This is the story of the Ayers Rock area in the heart of Australia 'the mythology customs and hunting pattern of the aborigines; the opening up of the Reserve; the gathering of the mythology from the tribal elders; the development of the area of 400 square miles into watering places containing lodges and camping sites with roads leading to the scenic attractions. To read this book is not only to understand the story of Ayers Rock/Uluru but also to travel with the author and see both aborigines and Europeans in a new light'. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo. Robert Hale Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017498
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Marshall Sam
Luna Park: Just for Fun
Sydney: Luna Park Reserve Trust 1995. 152pp illustrated in colour and b/w index tinted end-papers. Errata strip laid down on the acknowledgements page. Illustrated card covers with lightly worn edges and corners. The book told by the people who worked there the general public who had fun there and the people who fought to save Luna Park celebrates 60 years of fun. From the opening of Luna Park at Milsons Point the book covers other Luna Parks: from the first one on Coney Island New York to Australia's first at St Kilda; to South Australia's first at Glenelg before concentrating on Sydney's own Luna Park at Milsons Point. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Square 8vo. Luna Park Reserve Trust Paperback
Referência livreiro : 016888 ISBN : 064621621X 9780646216218
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McCarthy Frederick D Introduction
Aboriginal Australian Art: Bark Paintings Carved Figures Sacred and Secular Objects. An Exhibition. 1960-1961
Sydney: Art Gallery of New South Wales No date 1960. Foreword by Hal Missingham. Introduction by Frederick D McCarthy pp7-17 incl. 36pp coloured frontispiece 10pp b/w plates catalogue. There is a stain by the upper corner of the inside front cover and on half-title page and another by the lower edge of the first b/w plate illustration not affected. Illustrated stapled light card cover rubbed and worn soiled on the plain rear cover. The catalogue for an exhibition arranged by the State Art Galleries of Australia 1960-1961. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good Plus. 8vo. Art Gallery of New South Wales Paperback
Referência livreiro : 016839
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Evans Raymond; Moore Clive; Saundeers Kay; and Jamison Bryan
Nineteen Hundred and One 1901: Our Future's Past. Documenting Australia's Federation
Sydney: Pan Macmillan Australia 1997. 295pp b/w ills appendix: Australia and Federation: some key events 1829-1996 index. Chip and small stain on the front flyleaf. Paperback with two small marks on the inside front cover. The book presents a record of the political social and cultural inheritance of Federation. The book was commissioned by the National Australia Day Council. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Pan Macmillan Australia Paperback
Referência livreiro : 016952 ISBN : 0732908914 9780732908911
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Ayres Philip
Malcolm Fraser: a Biography
Richmond Vic: William Heinemann 1987. Foreword by Valery Giscard d'Estaing.ix 519pp 16pp b/w plates index. Cloth boards in lightly rubbed dust-jacket. The book 'traces the influences that shaped Fraser's political intentions and aims throughout his career revealing the unwavering intensity of his ideals and values'. Malcolm Fraser was Prime Minister of Australia from 1975-1983. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo. William Heinemann Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 016936 ISBN : 0855610603 9780855610609
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Hayden Bill
Hayden: An Autobiography
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1996. xiv 610pp 32pp b/w plates index. Cloth boards in lightly rubbed dust-jacket. This is an 'insightful and revealing chronicle of Bill Hayden's life and career: from Queensland copper to Labor politican from Leader of the Opposition to Governor-General of Australia'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 016935 ISBN : 020718769X 9780207187698
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Noud Keith
Keith Noud Recalls
Brisbane: Boolarong Publications 1986. ix 205pp b/w ills. White paper covers a small section by the lower corner of the half title page. Prev owner's stamp by the lower corner of the final page no text affected. Illustrated light card cover lightly edge worn. The Queensland racing journalist recounts many of his memories and introduces readers to some of the characters who have added so much colour to the racing game. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good Plus. 8vo. Boolarong Publications Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017005 ISBN : 0864390149 9780864390141
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Spotlight on Australia
Melbourne: Australian Publicity Council No date c1962. Foreword by Robert Menzies. Unpaginated full-page map of Australia and New Guinea illustrated throughout with photos in colour and b/w brief facts about Australia endpaper maps. The first few pages are lightly tanned at the lower edge. Illustrated cloth boards. The book covers Australia's opportunites for trade . capital investment . tourism. WITH presentation certificate from the town of Kalgoorlie WA to the Mayor of San Diego California. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to. Australian Publicity Council Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 016987
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Stackhouse John
From the Dawn of Aviation: The Qantas Story 1920-1995
Sydney: Focus Publishing 1995. HEAVY. Foreword by James Strong. 224pp profusely illustrated in colour and b/w illustrated end-papers. Cloth boards gilt titles in matching cloth slipcase. The book was published as part of the 75th Anniversary of Qantas. De Luxe Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Slipcase. 4to. Focus Publishing Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 016997 ISBN : 1875359230 9781875359233
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Hayes Mike
The Track: The Story of Good Breeding and Bad Behaviour
Sydney: ABC Books 2000. 217pp illustrated with b/w photos index. paperback. The book produced to accompany the ABC TV series 'The Track' looks as the Australian passion for gambling and the extent to which the national character has been moulded by betting and racing. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. ABC Books Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017037 ISBN : 0733308910 9780733308918
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Moore Major J H editor
The Western Desert Campaign 1940-43
No date 1974. Printed on page rectos only. Errata vi Contents page 71pp maps. Stapled book with green paper covers. An account based on the books contained in the bibliography and additional notes prepared by Major H J Moore ed 1974. Soft Cover. Good. Folio. Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017084
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Silverster John and Rule Andrew
A Tale of Two Cities
Floradale Productions and Sly Ink 2009. xii 324pp 32pp b/w plates biographies. Paperbacjk. The stories that inspired the screentime series for the Nine television network. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Floradale Productions and Sly Ink Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017105 ISBN : 0977544095 9780977544097
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Throssell Harry
Where the Beech Tree Grows: The Story of Binna Burra
Brisbane: Binna Burra Lodge 1984. vi 151pp 8pp of colour plates b/w photos maps four appendices. Illustrated light card cover. The book explains why Binna Burra Lodge came to be and how it came to survive. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Binna Burra Lodge Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017093 ISBN : 0958929505 9780958929509
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Jacobs J W
Let Them be Admitted: Being a History of the Royal Freemasons' Homes of Victoria
Melbourne: The Royal Freemasons' Homes of Victoria 1967. 232pp illustrated with b/w plates 14 appendices index. Red cloth boards in dust-jacket which is heavily faded at the spine part of title no longer legible. The history of the Royal Freemasons' Homes of Victoria from the birth of an idea in 1858 and a record of events from the laying of the foundation stone of the first cottages in June 1867 until the completion of one hundred years of service to the aged in June 1967. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. The Royal Freemasons' Homes of Victoria Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017102
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McRobbie Alexander
A Place for All People: The Story of Surfers Paradise RSL Memorial Club and the RSL Sub-Brance
Surfers Paradise: The Surfers Paradise RSL Memorial Club 1995. 80pp illustrated with b/w photos. Illustrated laminated boards. The Surfers Paradise RSL from 1960 to the mid 1990s. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. The Surfers Paradise RSL Memorial Club Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017116 ISBN : 0909645175 9780909645175
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Barnes John editor
The Writer in Australia: a Collection of Literary Documents 1856-1964
Melbourne: Oxford University Press 1969. xvi 336pp. Eps and upper page edges lightly tanned. Cloth boards lightly silverfished by the upper edges in dust-jacket. 'In this collection of literary documents -- essays reviews memoirs and letters -- the editor has set out to illusrate the changing situation of the creative writer in Australia over 100 years beginning with Frederick Sinnett's The Fiction Fields of Australia 1856'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017160 ISBN : 0195500369 9780195500363
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Hadgraft Cecil
Australian Literature: A Critical Account to 1955
London: William Heinemann 1962. vii 302pp index. The first third or so of the book contains a considerable amount of pencil underlining; pencil notes cover the blank sections of pages 54 and 55; there are some marginal notes in ink and occasional ticks. No text is made illegible by any of these marks. Three words in blue biro on the front flyleaf have been crossed. The free end-papers are tape-stained. Green cloth boards in edge-worn dust-jacket which has tears from the spine head and from the upper corner of the front flap. The book deals with poetry fiction literary essays and criticism from the early colonial days to 1955. Reprint with Corrections. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo. William Heinemann Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017171
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Cilauro Santo; Gleisner Tom; and Kennedy Jane
The Funky Squad Annual
Ringwood Vic: Viking Penguin 1995. 170pp colour and b/w ills throughout. Birthday greeting by the upper corner nine lines of the inside front cover. Barcode and sticker attached to the inside rear cover. Paperback with some wear at the corners. From the ABC television series. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Kristin Headlam. 4to. Viking Penguin Paperback
Referência livreiro : 017185 ISBN : 0670865958 9780670865956
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O'Harris Pixie
Was it Yesterday An Autobiography
Adelaide: Rigby 1983. Foreword by Walter McVitty. 119pp illustrated throughout in colour and b/w appendix: books written and illustrated by Pixie O'Harris; books illustrated by Pixie O'Harris anthologies incluing poems by Pixie O'Harris theatre community artwork tinted end-papers. Prelims and end-pages lightly foxed. Green cloth boards in dust-jacket. The autobiography of Australia's well-known and well-loved children's book illustrator. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Rigby Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 017216 ISBN : 0727018140 9780727018144
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Davis Eric Drayton
The Life and Times of Steele Rudd Creator of On Our Selection; Dad and Dave. Written by His Son
Melbourne: Lansdown Press 1976. 223pp portrait frontis b/w photos illustrations of the 'Selection' characters bibliography tinted end-papers with prev owner's signature on the front flyleaf. Cloth boards in sunned dust-jacket. The book traces Steele Rudd's career from 'The Shingle Hut' to the Law Courts of Brisbane; from his development of 'Dad and Dave' through the years of Steel Rudd's magazine. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Lansdown Press Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 016404 ISBN : 0701803290 9780701803292
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Williams W J
Centenary Sketches of New Zealand Methodism
Christchurch NZ: Lyttleton Times Co No date c 1922. 327pp frontis and b/w plates appendix: presidents and secretaries of New Zealand Conferences. Green cloth boards gilt spine titles. From 1822 to 1922 by decade. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Lyttleton Times Co Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 016466
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Whitmont Debbie
An Extreme Event: The Compelling True Story of the Tragic 1998 Sydney- Hobert Race
Sydney: Random House 1999. 238pp 8pp colour photos sources. Paperback. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Random House Paperback
Referência livreiro : 016449 ISBN : 0091840570 9780091840570
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