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Blaikie Norman W H
The Plight of the Australian Clergy: To Convert Care or Challenge
St Lucia: University of Queensland Press 1979. xii 253pp two appendices index. Or cl boards in dust-jacket. This sociological investigation into a unique professional group outlines the problems faced by the clery as they endeavour to meet the expectations and demands of both their parishoners and the community while at the same time remaining faithful to their own conception of what their role should be'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. University of Queensland Press Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 015109 ISBN : 0702213977 9780702213977
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Hill Anthony
Antique Furniture in Australia. Finding Identifying Restoring and Caring for it
Melbourne: Penguin Books 1988. xii 255pp index bibliography num bw photographs & drawings. Pencil notation on title page few pen marks in bibliography. Indispensable guide to finding buying identifying restoring and maintaining your furniture. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Penguin Books Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 015215 ISBN : 0140075879 9780140075878
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Lynch John; Robinson John
The Rough and the Smooth. Holbrook Pastoral Agricultural and Horticultural Society: The First One Hundred Shows 1882-1982
Tumut: Wilkie Watson Publications 1982. No date 1982. 52pp b/w photos throughout centre spread: 1941 Show Concert programme. Illustrated stapled wrapper. From Germanton to Holbrook. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo. Wilkie Watson Publications Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 015246
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The New Zealand Radio News. Vol 1 No 3
Wellington: NZ Radio News Co 1934. 32pp b/w ills throughout many ads. Some wear at the lower page and rear cover corners. Illustrated stapled wrapper. Articles: Television: its basic principles in simple language; Soldering as it should be done; The 1934 6-valve independent AVC Superhet; How to use 2A3s to advantage; The photo-electric cell its operation and possibilities; The meaning of decibels; The CW.Twin; Efficiency and economy applied to the amateur station Part 3. Front coveer: Radiotron; inside front cover: T.C.C; inside rear cover: Te Aro Book Dept catalogue; rear cover: International Radio Co; full page ads: International Radio Co Electric Lamp House AWA Rotovisor Radiola Raytheon 4-pillar radio tubes STC Radiokes Money Saver centre spread: Radiokes International. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. NZ Radio News Co Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 015248
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Adamson Bartlett
These Beautiful Women
Sydney: Sydneysider Company No date c 1932. 52pp 23 poems on the page rectos with illustrations by French Paris Salon exhibition artists facing on the page versos. The title and facing pages have been lightly attached in one place causing the loss of a small section of the the word 'Sonnets' in the details of author's other books beneath the author's name on the title page. One or two minor closed page edge tears. Illustrated textured wrappers ligthtly worn at the spine foot. Note: 'Under the title 'A thing of Beauty is a Joy Forever' these poems some over noms-de-plume all appeared in The Sydneysider together with the companion reproductions of the paintings which inspired them'. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Decorations by Roy Hodgkinson. 4to. Sydneysider Company Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 015266
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Gardner JAA; Dunkin AC; and Lloyd LC editors
Pig Production in Australia
Sydney: Butterworths 1990. Foreword by C H Knowles. xii 358pp b/w photos figures tables four appendices index tinted end-papers. A one-line note has been written in pencil by the upper edge of the rear paste-down. Illustrated laminated boards. There are 52 contributors in the book's nine sections: Introduction; Product quality; Breeding and genetics; Feeding and nutrition; Buildings and environment; Health and disease; Management; Marketing; Personnel management and record keeping. Includes seven pages of piggery plans. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. Butterworths Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 015272 ISBN : 0409325252 9780409325256
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Davis Rex editor
Magna Carta: Icon of Liberty
Lincoln. Printed in Australia: The Dean and Chapter of Lincoln 1988. 55pp illustrated in colour and b/w. Illustrated card cover with some wear at spine. Revised with new material including 'The Links with Australia' for the Brisbane World Expo '88 pavilion. New Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 4to. The Dean and Chapter of Lincoln Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 015335 ISBN : 0950269042 9780950269047
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Powell A W B
Native Animals of New Zealand: Auckland Museum Handbook of Zoology
Auckland: Auckland Institute and Museum 1975. Printed in double column. 96pp illustrated throughout with b/w drawings index to popular names. Attractive illustrated light card stapled wrapper staples visible. The handbook provides simple descriptions recognisable illustrations and brief essential information concerning the better known and most interesting of New Zealand's native animals. Sixth Impression. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Auckland Institute and Museum Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 015372
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Peterley David
Peterley Harvest: The Private Diary of David Peterley
London: Secker & Warburg in Assoc with the Arts Council of Great Britain 1985. The book was first published in 1960. Preface by Michael Holroyd pp v-xvi. 286pp. Or cloth boards in dust jacket.The diary records some of the events in David Peterley's own life and in 'the literary and political world around him in the years between 1930 when he returned to England after four years of voluntary exile in Australia and 1939 when he went back fleeing from the disillusionment of his personal life and from an England he believed set on a course of self destruction'. New Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Secker & Warburg in Assoc with the Arts Council of Great Britain Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014654 ISBN : 0436367157 9780436367151
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Hungerford Roger editor
Freshwater Fishing in Australia & New Zealand with a Special Guide to Trout Angling
Jack Pollard Pty Ltd 1976. xi 522pp 12pp of colour plates illustrated throughout with b/w photos diagrams maps. Paperback. Previous owner's name crossed out in blue biro by the upper edge of the half title page. The book is in six parts: Popular freshwater species; Freshwater tackle and techniques; The joys of trout fishing; The art of tying and selecting flies; Finer points of trout angling; Where to fish in freshwater. Revised Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Jack Pollard Pty Ltd Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014690
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O'Brien D A as related by Stephen Kelly
The Thrilling Adventures of Stephen Kelly on Land and Sea
Brisbane: The "Graziers' Journal" 1934. 158pp portrait frontis. Or blue cl boards worn in tattered remnants of a dust jacket. Stephen Kelly travelled the world before settling in Queensland. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Poor. 8vo. The "Graziers' Journal" Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014709
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Gilchrist Adam. Edited By Mark Whittaker
Walking to Victory: a Personal Story of the Ashes and World Cup Campaigns 2002-03
Sydney: Pan Macmillan Australia 2003. xi 212pp illustrated with colour and b/w photos. Paperback. Gilchrest's personal story of the matches the players the controversies 'told with his trademark honesty and humour'. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Trade Paperback. Pan Macmillan Australia Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014748 ISBN : 0732911389 9780732911386
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Cassab Judy
Diaries
Sydney: Random House Australia 1996. Foreword by Morris L West. x 518pp 16pp colour and 16pp b/w plates index. Page edges tanned. Paperback. The book tells the story of a life lived passionately and to the fullest. 'It is a rich fascinating and inspirational self-portrait of a courageous and vital woman whose determination to live shines through her writing'. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Random House Australia Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014750 ISBN : 0091833884 9780091833886
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Tucker James.
Ralph Rashleigh.
London: The Folio Society 1977. 341pp bw ills endpaper maps. Or decorative cloth binding in plain card slipcase. Very slight fading to spine small mark at top of fore-edge. Nice Folio Society edition of this Australia classic. Factually documenting hundreds of incidents and facets of convict life from the 1820s the book was originally thought to be a disguised memoir. This was only partially true weaving fact and fiction to give an insight into life in the Penal Colony of New South Wales. First Folio Society Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Slipcase. Illus. by Lambourne Nigel. 8vo. The Folio Society Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014758
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Strathern Andrew essay
Man as Art: New Guinea
San Francisco: Chronicle Books 1993. Foreword by Michael Kirk. 144pp illustrated throughout with colour photos double-page map. Illustrated light card cover with integral flaps. Following the essay Dress Decoration and Art in New Guinea by David Strathern are the plates of Faces and Masks followed by captions for the plates. The book contains 93 images from hundreds taken by Malcolm Kirk in Papua New Guinea between 1967 and 1980. The portraits are of native tribesmen and women in ceremonial dress. Painted faces and bodies elaborate wigs and hats and ceremonial weapons and costumes are all stunningly revealed in this volume.'. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Fine. Illus. by Kirk Malcolm photographs. 4to. Chronicle Books Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014791 ISBN : 081180478X 9780811804783
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Williams Thomas
Triumph in Suffering: Memorials of Elizabeth Ann Bennett
Melbourne: George Robertson 1881. 143pp Preface to First and Second Editions with Preface to the Third Edition tinted eps. LACKS ffep. A book covering appears to have been removed from the rear past-down removing some colour from the tinting by the edges. Page edges tinted red. Or blue cloth boards flecked in places.This edition includes the hymns and passages only alluded to in earlier editions. Third Edition with Additons. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo. George Robertson Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014795
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Smith F R
The Church on the Square: a History of Albert Street Church
Brisbane: The Uniting Church Centre No date c1989. vii 190pp illustrated with b/w photos Ministers at Albert Street Churches Honour Roll Memorials in Albert St Uniting Church. Illustrated wrapper with a short tear at the fore-edge of the rear cover. Albert Street Church from the time of William Moore's arrive in Brisbane in 1847. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo. The Uniting Church Centre Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014792 ISBN : 0731672526 9780731672523
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Woodley Janice
Not in This Way
Adelaide: Rigby 1965. 135pp. Or cl boards in price-clipped dust-jacket. The author became a nun in a teaching order but found she had not a true vocation for her holy calling and returned to the outside world. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Rigby Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014798
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Duffy C J
Our Heritage: History of the Catholic Church in Australia from the First Fleet to the Second Vatican Council
Sydney: Printed By The Catholic Press Newspaper Co Printed in double-column. 116pp text-ills. Prev owner's signature by the upper edge of the Contents page. Illustrated wrapper. The book covers The Darkness The Dawn; The Pioneers; Gold; Education; Nationhood; Federation; Ecclesiastical Maturity; Between Two Wars; Propagation of the Faith; The Migrant Flood. With questions. Directed to the 11-18 age group. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo. Printed By The Catholic Press Newspaper Co Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014797
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Dutton Geoffrey
The Wedge-Tailed Eagle: Stories
Melbourne: Macmillan Company of Australia 1980. ix 188pp. There are several spots on the fore-edge. Or cl boards in edge-worn dust-jacket with some tears. A collection of Geoffrey Dutton's best stories many set in SA and some on Kangaroo Island. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. Macmillan Company of Australia Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014831 ISBN : 0333299183 9780333299180
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Syme Nina
The Barbarians
Armadale Vic: Brian Zouch Publications 1980. xv 405pp double-page map. The Europeans and the Chinese in confrontations on the goldfields at Lambing Flat now Young NSW in 1860. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Brian Zouch Publications Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014830 ISBN : 0908036051 9780908036059
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Wilson Edwin
The Dragon Tree: A Selection of Poems
Woodbine Press 1985. 100pp b/w ills. Decorated light card cover. # 118/750 SIGNED by the author of limited first edtion. The author's fourth book and his second book of verse. Signed by Author. Limited First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Illus. by Pencil Drawings By Elizabeth McAlpine. 8vo. Woodbine Press Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014832 ISBN : 0949557048 9780949557049
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Kerr Martin D
New Guinea Patrol
London: Robert Hale 1973. 189pp illustrated with b/w photos double-page map glossary of common New Guinea terms. Prelims endpages and edges foxed. Or green cloth boards in worn dust-jacket with loss of a triangular section at the upper edge of the front panel removing most of the N and all of the E of New of the title. A New Zealander's adventures in the heart of New Guinea as a patrol officer and crocodile shooter. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Poor. 8vo. Robert Hale Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014825 ISBN : 0709138490 9780709138495
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Allen Benedict
The Proving Grounds: a Journey Through the Interior of New Guinea and Australia
London: HarperCollinsPublishers 1991. viii 391pp 16pp colour and b/w photos two maps glossary notes decorated eps. Or green cl boards in dust-jacket. The author's 'eight-month quest takes him in and out of relationships with nomads goldminers and missionaries across the central mountain range of remotest New Guinea to the living magic of the uncontacted Yaifo people over the treacherous Torres Strait by canoe to Australia and into the red sands of the Gibson Desert' This is an exotic and touching account of tribal worlds'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. HarperCollinsPublishers Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014808 ISBN : 0246136332 9780246136336
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Leichhardt Ludwig; Neumayer Dr. G.; Chisholm Alec introduction Politzer L. L. translator/editor
Dr. Ludwig Leichhardt's Letters from Australia During the Years March 23 1842 to April 1 1848 with an Appendix Dr Ludwig Leichhardt as Naturalist and Explorer
Melbourne: Pan Publishers 1944. 95pp 2 portraits map. Or cream and brown staple pictorial card covers. Minor bump to bottom corner minor toning to covers. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Pan Publishers Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014853
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Mass Owen
Dangerous Waters
Adelaide: Rigby 1975. vi 237pp 8pp b/w photos. Upper- and fore-edges with some insect stains. Five-line Christmas note on the otherwise blank page facing the half title page. SIGNED by the author on the rear endpaper. An exciting true adventure story as the author skippered 'the converted submarine chaser through the unpredictable incompletely-charted waters around the Great Barrier Reef and the north-east coast of Queensland'. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Rigby Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014874 ISBN : 0851799132 9780851799131
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Emberg Joan and Buck
Gravely Tasmanian: a Friendly Guide to Some Tasmanian Graveyards. Vol II only
Launceston Tasmania: Mary Fisher Bookshsop 1978. 121pp illustrated throughout with b/w drawings rating system. Name and address in blue ink by the upper edge of the half title page. Illustrated light card stapled wrappers. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by George Richardson. 8vo. Mary Fisher Bookshsop Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014881 ISBN : 095992079X 9780959920796
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Douglas Meg; Saddler Peg
Australian Embroidery Design. A Creative Approach
Melbourne: Viking O'Neil. 1988. x 109pp index num photos and diagrams. Or cream cloth in jacket. Very slight edge wear to jacket. Step-by-step guide to creating your own designs augmented with a comprehensive array of embroidery techniques. All techniques are carefully illustrated with diagrams and photographs and anumber of inspirational designs are presented in fuill colour. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to. Viking O'Neil. Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014913 ISBN : 0670900915 9780670900916
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Bodell James Sinclair James editor
A Soldier's View of Empire. The Reminiscences of James Bodell 1831-92
London: The Bodley Head 1982. 216pp bw ills. Or green cloth in jacket. Some light foxing to endpaper and jacket flaps spine slightly sunned. Reminiscences originally written from 1881. Bodell enlisted in the army at 16 going first to Ireland then to Hong Kong where most of his regiment died of malaria or other tropical diseases. He bought himself out of the army and went to Tasmania then Van Diemen's Land and later to Victoria where the gold rush had begun. He volunteered to serve in New Zealand in the Maori Wars and became a pioneer at Tauranga. The edited reminiscences provide a unique picture of how the British Empire was colonised and what life was like in the British army in the ranks. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. The Bodley Head Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 015002 ISBN : 0370302249 9780370302249
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Bromby Robin
The Farming of Australia
Sydney: Doubleday 1986. 239pp illustrated throughout with photos and line drawings appendix: Squatting on Crown Lands in NSW bibliography index. Stamp and ref no on the rear paste-down. Or cl boards in dust-jacket which has a 30mm tear from the upper edge of the front cover and a label taped to the spine by the spine foot. The book provided a social and economic portrait of Australia's farming life since 1788 -- and how it has managed to survive and occasionally prosper. It is a history not merely of landowners and squatters getting rich and becoming richer but also of ordinary people on the land. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to. Doubleday Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 015037 ISBN : 0868241741 9780868241746
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Kent Jacqueline; Elder Bruce; and Willey Keith
Memories: Life in Australia Since 1900
Sydney: Child & Associates 1988. 177pp profusely illustrated with c20 colour and 200 b/w photos index. Prev owner's stamp on the rear paste-down. Or red cl boards in dust-jacket with a short tear at the foot of the rear flap fold. The book concentrates on the everyday things lin life people and lifestyles from the 1900s to the 1980s. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to. Child & Associates Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 015044 ISBN : 0867772115 9780867772111
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Moyal Ann
'A Bright & Savage Land' Scientists in Colonial Australia
Sydney: Collins 1986. 192pp profusely illustrated in colour and b/w bibliography index. Remainder star on the lower page edges. Shop stamp with ref no on the rear paste-down. Papered boards in dust-jacket. From the blurb The book describes the work and characters of the 19th-century pioneer 'amateur and gentlemen scientists colonial doctors clergymen public servants European travellers and British and American naturalists on the brink of distinguished careers. Many of the early naturalists were also illustraters or they were accompanied by aritists who left beautifully executed pictures of Australia's early scientific endeavour. They brought rich information and depictions of the flora and fauna the Aboriginal people and the landscape before the world'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Collins Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 015035 ISBN : 000217555X 9780002175555
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Tronson Mark editor
Tales of the Footplate 'Revisited' the New Revised Edition
Wallacia: IFH Publishing 1991. 160pp illustrated with b/w photos. Covers unevenly faded. Page edges lightly foxed. 'This book doesn't just contain footplate stories it takes the reader on a journey of the footplate -- heart and soul.'. Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo. IFH Publishing Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014312 ISBN : 1875423036 9781875423033
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Jensen Gwenda editor
Banana State School Centenary 1874-1974
Banana: Banana State School No date 1974. Foreword by Mr E F Gutekunst. 151 pp b/w illustrations throughout folding map showing runs prior to 1889 appendix: List of pupils to 1934; List of pupils 1960-1974. Illustrated light card cover. The book is in sections covering: History of the School; History of the town; Banana 1930-1970; History of the Outlying Station Properties; Banana Today. The booklet was compiled to mark the centenary of the first national school in Banana. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Banana State School Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014325
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Rosecrance R N
The Radical Tradition in Australia: An Interpretation
Notre Dame Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press. Reprinted from The Review of Politics Vol 22 No 1 pp 115-132 January 1960. The plain blue paper wrapper and the pages are lightly creased at the centre. Reprint. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo. University of Notre Dame Press. Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014342
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In Champagne Country: Stories and Photographs of People and Events in and Around Roma. Roma Railway Centenary 1880-1980
Roma: Bungil Shire Council 151pp illustrated throughout with b/w photos illustrations maps of 1867 and 1879 index. EX-LIBRARY copy with three 'discarded' stamps on the first page which is now the Foreword as the title page has been removed. No other library stamps. The book is a collection of stories about those who made Roma's history. Soft Cover. Poor. 4to. Ex-Library. Bungil Shire Council Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014334
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Bignell Merle
First the Spring: A History of the Shire of Kojonup Western Australia
Nedlands WA: For the Kijonup Shire Council By University of Western Australia Press 1971. xii251pp map of Western Australia 16 pp of b/w photos four appendices index end-paper maps. Cloth boards in dust jacket which has a tear by the spine foot. The book was written in recognition of the Kojonup Road Board's centenary in 1971 and illustrates the continuous growth of a small centre from the earliest days of the Swan River Colony. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. For the Kijonup Shire Council By University of Western Australia Press Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014330 ISBN : 0855640480 9780855640484
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Sharp W Watson
The Australian House and Garden Book of Orchids
Sydney: Murray 1969. 103pp 8pp colour plates bw photo ills line drawings throughout dictionary of terms. Paperback with some loss of colour by the upper corner of the front cover sticker removal and a lightly rubbed rear cover with a creased lower corner. The book covers The Cymbidium Orchid; The Orchid House; Composts growing media; Potting; Growing healthy Cymbidiums; Hybrid and seedling orchids; Common diseases and pests; Growing blooms for export; Dendrobiums and Cypripediums; and Rarer species. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Murray Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014417
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Williams John; Hook Rosemary A; and Gascoigne Hester L
Farming Action Catchment Reaction: The Effect of Dryland Farming on the Natural Environment
Collingwood VIC: CSIRO Publishing 1998. HEAVY. xxiv 416pp bw photos diagrams tables appendixes glossary index. Soft cover with light wear at corners. The book provides 'a comprehensive overview of the relationships between dryland farming systems and catchment land and water quality in Australia and integrates it in a whole system framework. The book discusses social aspects of developing and implementing research indicators of catchment health the processes that determine the effect of farming action on catchment health and the use of models'. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. CSIRO Publishing Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014443 ISBN : 0643060111 9780643060111
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Healy A J and Edgar Elizabeth
Flora of New Zealand. Volume III: Adventive Cyperaceous Petalous & Spathaceous Monocotyledons
Wellington: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research 1980. xlii 220pp l4pp of coloued photo plates line drawings throughout glossary Corrigenda to Volumes I and II index coloured end-paper maps. EX-LIBRARY copy with stamps reference and bar code on front eps one map affected stamp and label on half title page stamps on title page text not affected on contents page three lines affected on p210 text affected. This volume covers Adventive Cyperaceous Petalous & Spathaceous Monocotyledons. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Ex-Library. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014473 ISBN : 0477010415 9780477010412
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Fire and Biodiversity: The Effects and Effectiveness of Fire Management. Proceedingsof the Conference Held 8-9 October 1994 Footscray Melbourne
Canberra: Department of the Environment Sport and Territories 1996. HEAVY. 278pp illustrated in colour and bw with photos figures two appendices. Illustrated light card cover with some wear at corners. The conference papers are in sections: Fuels and fire behaviour; Effects on Flora; Effects on Vertebrates; Effects on Invertebrates and Soils; and Integration of Fire Protection and Biodiversity Management. The Proceedings were prepared from papers presented at the Confernce with discussions closing session comments and the results of subsequent workshop. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Department of the Environment, Sport and Territories Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014448
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Joplin G A
Clay. Mineral Resources of Australia Summary Report No 28
Canberra: Bureau of Mineral Resources Geology and Geophysics 1959. 56pp map of Australia showing principal localities for clays tables. Stapled wrapper. The report was compiled in 1952 and given a restricted circulation. For this edition a few later references have been added and production figures brought up to date to the end of 1958. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014469
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Eyles A G; Cameron D G; and Hacker J B
Pasture Research in Northern Australia -- Its History Achievements and Future Empahsis. Reasearch Report No 4; CSIRO Division of Tropical Crops and Pastures
St Lucia: CSIRO Division of Tropical Crops and Pastures. 1985. HEAVY. viii 222pp bw photos figures throughout references. Prelims endpages and edges lightly foxed. Or blue cloth boards in dust-jacket. The book is in sections: The period to 1952 the Pioneers; 1953 to 1984 the present generation; and Looking back and looking forward. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to. CSIRO Division of Tropical Crops and Pastures. Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014454 ISBN : 064303689X 9780643036895
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Lawrence David
Chest to Chest. Bond's Industries: 1915-1990. A Look at the People Who Have Helped and Who are Helping Build Industry Within Australia
Sydney: Bonds Industries 1991. 190pp endnotes chronology num bw ills. Or tan cloth in jacket. Very slight fading to spine. Bonds Industries famous for its Chesty Bond athletic singlets became an Australian icon. This book tells the story of the company at its peak - before it lost much respect in Australia by moving its manufacturing offshore and laying off thousands of workers. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to. Bonds Industries Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014521 ISBN : 064604575x 9780646045757
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Clune Frank
Rascals Ruffians & Rebels of Early Australia
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1987. 219pp bw & col ills. Or gray cloth in jacket. Minimal edge wear to jacket. Originally published in 1968 as Scallywags of Sydney Cove. This illustrated edition brings to life the transported convicts of Australia's early colonial days as well capturing the rigours of life in the penal settlements. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Small 4to. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014515 ISBN : 0207156662 9780207156663
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Carter Benita
Gunnersen in Australia. A Century in Timber
Port Melbourne VIC Australia: Gunnersens Pty. Ltd. 1986. 120pp index genealogy bibliography bw & col ills. Or brown cloth lacking jacket. Company history of the first 100 years of Gunnersens one of Australia's major lumber firms. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Gunnersens Pty. Ltd. Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014577 ISBN : 1862521441 9781862521445
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Cropp Ben
This Rugged Coast. Adventures Around Australia's Coastline
Adelaide: Rigby 1980. 229ppbw & col ills map endpapers. Or blue cloth in jacket. Slight rubbing to board edges. Minor edge wear to jacket tear at top & bottom of rear flap. The story of 15000 nautical miles of roaming the Australian coastline - skindiving over unexplored reefs and discovering ancient shipwrecks encounters with sharks and seasnakes illegal fishing trawlers and cyclones are all recorded in this fast moving narrative. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Rigby Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014578 ISBN : 0727013831 9780727013835
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Serventy Vincent; Raymond Robert
Rainforests of Australia
Sydney: Summit Books 1980. 112pp index num col ills. Pictorial card covers. Very slight edge wear to covers. A well illustrated look at the environment flora and fauna of Australia's rainforests with a chapter on the importance of the rainforest ecosystem. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Summit Books Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014598 ISBN : 0727104535 9780727104533
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Moresby Isabelle.
New Guinea - The Sentinel. Land of Heroes & History.
Melbourne: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd. 1943. 126pp bw ills map. Or illustrated stiff card covers. Covers toned with some wear to front edge of spine prev owners bookplate on verso of title page. Attractive little book presenting the natural history and history of New Guinea including a chronology of the New Guinea Campaign from 1942 to July 1943. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd. Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014617
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Baranay Inez
Rascal Rain. A Year in Papua New Guinea
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1994. 255pp. Or card covers. Some edge wear. page edges toned prev owners name written at rear. Story of the author's year spent working with the Provincial Women's Council in the remote Papua New Guinea highlands province of Enga. First Paperback. Paperback. Good Plus. 8vo. Angus & Robertson Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 014615 ISBN : 0207183716 9780207183713
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