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Denmead Doug
Skindivers & Shipwrecks
Australia: Not Known 1973. 96pp num bw ills map. Or pictorial card covers. Spine quite rubbed and worn slight edge wear to covers light damp stain on contents page. Somewhat scarce title on diving shipwrecks in Australian waters -Victorian wrecks in particular- including amongst others Barwon Heads the Cave Country SS Casino Ingoldsby Reefs and more. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fair. 8vo. Not Known Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 015820 ???????? : 0909853401 9780909853402
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Rippingale O. H.; McMichael D. F
Queensland and Great Barrier Reef Shells
Brisbane: The Jacaranda Press. 1961. 209pp index 29 col plates map. Limited edition of 200 copies signed and numbered by the authors or which this is #15. Or padded red hardcover with large gilt murex to front quality marbled endpapers. All edges stained red as issued. The fore-edge has been very slightly damp at some time and this has caused soem mottling of the red edge stain which has bled on to the page margins- approx 4mm at worst. Unfortunately this has affected about half the plates. The red on the top edge is also somewhat mottled but does not affect the faces of the pages. The spine and covers are in superb condition. A classic volume in the field of Queensland conchology and seldom seen in its limited edition. Signed by Authors. First Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/None as Issued. 4to. The Jacaranda Press. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015884
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De Vries Evans Susanna
Conrad Martens on the Beagle and in Australia
Brisbane: Pandanus Press 1993. 208pp illustrated with colour plates text-ills maps chronology index. Illustrated light card cover lightly edge-worn with a 5 cm line drawn by the spine towards the centre of the front cover. This biography covers Conrad Martens' early years in England his period as official artist on the 'Beagle' his visits to Tahiti and New Zealand and his painting tours in the Blue Mountains the Illawarra Brisbane the Darling Downs New England and the Hunter Valley as well as his life and work in Sydney. The book also covers the problems of forgeries of hs work. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Pandanus Press Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 015896 ???????? : 0646141295 9780646141299
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Palm Beach Surf Life Saving Club--50
Palm Beach Queensland.: Palm Beach Surf Life Saving Club 1971. 76pp 6pp of colour photos b/w photos throughout illustrated end-papers. Or blue cl boards no dust-jacket. INSCRIBED 'Jim Thanks for the pleasure of your company' and SIGNED by administrator Maurie Webb and dated May 1985. WITH loosely inserted Program: 55th Annual Dinner and Presentation of Trophies season 1984-85 on Sunday 5 May 1985. The Club's history from its early days as the City of Brisbane Surf Life Saving Club in 1930 to 1980 with Club Champions Club Officials List of Members and World War II Honour Roll. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. Palm Beach Surf Life Saving Club Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015916
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French Maurice
A Century of Homemaking: A History of the Toowoomba Permanent Building Society 1875-1975
Toowoomba Qld.: Darling Downs Institute Press 1979. xvii 195pp illustrated with b/w photos tables appendices bibliography index. Or cl boards in dust-jacket. From the blurb 'The book outlines the self-help philosophy of the Society explores its inner workings and portrays its key personalities. It depicts the company's rise to a position of pre-eminence in Queensland and links its continuing success with the prosperity and stability of the Darling Downs one of Australia's richest regions'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Darling Downs Institute Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015917 ???????? : 0909306192 9780909306199
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Mason Peter
Building & Renvating on Time & on Budget. A Choice Book
Marrickville NSW: Choice Books 1999. viii 136pp illustrated with diagrams glossary of building terms. Illustrated light card cover. The book is in five parts: Working with the building industry; Maintenance and improvements; Small projects; Subcontracting; and Useful information. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Choice Books Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 015913 ???????? : 0947277501 9780947277505
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Speirs Hugh
Landscape Art and The Blue Mountains
Sydney: Alternative Publishing Co-Operative 1981. Foreword by Manning Clark. Preface by John Olsen. xx 203pp 150 illustrations in both colour and b/w diagram two maps bibliography index end-paper illustrations. Or blue cl boards in lightly edge-worn dust-jacket in worn protective plastic cover. The text 'describes The Blue Mountains their geography and geology their history and significance to the early development of the country and the environmental changes they have seen from the times of Aboriginal habitation to the 1980s. Examples of the landscape art of the Blue Mountains are finely presented. Before discussing the impact ofthe various influences the author includes an introduction to the nature of art the ways in which art differs from nature and how the two may come together in landscape art'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Alternative Publishing Co-Operative Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015904 ???????? : 0909188513 9780909188511
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Wynn Moylan Karen
Byron Portfolio
Byron Bay NSW: Byron Shire Council 1989. Foreword by Oliver Dunne President Byron Shire Council June 1989. Unpaginated 56pp illustrated throughout with the artist's watercolour pastel alkyd and mixed media drawings many full-page with b/w text-ills map of Byron Shire. Illustrated light card cover. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Oblong 4to. Byron Shire Council Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 015914 ???????? : 0958829454 9780958829458
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Maxwell John
H.M.S. Bounty
London: Jonathan Cape 1977. 287pp bibliography. Lower page edges stained with some marks on the fore-edge. Upper page edges tinted. Or blue cl boards in dust-jacket with wrap-around illustration designed by Bill Botten. This is a work of fiction based on historical records of the mutiny on the Bounty and its aftermath. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Jonathan Cape Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015400 ???????? : 0224014145 9780224014144
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Keneally Tom
The Tyrant's Novel
Sydney: Doubleday 2003. 292pp tinted eps. Or cloth boards in lightly rubbed dust-jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Doubleday Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015401 ???????? : 1864710713 9781864710717
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Graves Adrian
Cane and Labour: The Political Economy of the Queensland Sugar Industry 1862-1906
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press 1993. xxi 282pp map figures tables bibliography index. Or cl boards in dust-jacket. The book 'is an analysis of the economic and social history of indentured Pacific Island labour migrants in the Queensland sugar industry and of the rise and fall of the extensive system of plantations with which the labour trade was associated'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Edinburgh University Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015487 ???????? : 0748601171 9780748601172
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Fort George Seymour
Chance or Design A Pioneer Looks Back
London: Robert Hale Limited 1942. 180pp portrait frontis 6pp b/w plates index. Page edges slightly soiled. Or blue cl boards in dust-jacket which has a triangular section missing at the lower edge of the front panel a faded spine with some loss at head and foot and a slightly soiled rear panel. Experiences in New Zealand Australia New Guinea and Africa. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo. Robert Hale Limited Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015486
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Horsfield Dorothy editor
Paul Lyneham: A Memoir
Sydney: Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2002. vii 251pp b/w photos. Paperback front cover lightly creased. Recollections of the journalist's family friends and colleagues. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Australian Broadcasting Corporation Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 015565 ???????? : 0733310672 9780733310676
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Blainey Geoffrey editor
Travellers' Tales of Early Australia & New Zealand: Oceana the Tempestuous Voyage of J A Froude 1884 & 1885
Sydney: Methuen Hayes 1985. Abridged edition. The book was originally published as Oceana or England and her Colonies in 1886. xix 211pp b/w photos. Or blue cl boards in dust-jacket. New Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Methuen Hayes Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015563 ???????? : 0454007329 9780454007329
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Fox Frank
Australia
Cheltenham Vic: Vantage House 1982. Reproduced from the 1910 edition. xii 219pp 75 full-colour paintings index end-paper maps. Page edges lightly soiled. Or cl boards in dust-jacket which has a slightly faded spine. An artist and a writer give their views of Australia as they found it in 1910. Facsimile Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Painted By Percy F S Spence. 8vo. Vantage House Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015561 ???????? : 0868980285 9780868980287
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Clune Frank
Free and Easy Land
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1945. x 341pp portrait frontispiece bibliography front end-paper map: Free and Easy Land: discovered and explored by Clune during the years 1917 to 1937. Travels and adventures in Queensland. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015556
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Griffiths Max
The Silent Heart: Flynn of the Inland
Sydney: Kangaroo Press 1993. 176pp illustrated with b/w photos index. Or cl boards in dust-jacket with nicks at the spine head and foot. The story of John Flynn who founded the Australian Inland Mission AIM a number of outback hospitals and the Royal Flying Doctor Service as well as being the founding editor of the Inlander magazine and its chief contributor. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Kangaroo Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015562 ???????? : 0864175213 9780864175212
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McMahon Brother Frederick
Strong Mind Gentle Heart: A Life of Joseph Benedict Marcellin Champagnat 1789-1840 Founder of the Marist Brothers of the Schools
Drummoyne NSW: Marist Brothers 1988. xv 160pp ills in col and b/w map references. Prev owner's signature by the lower corner of the ffep. Or cloth boards in dust-jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Marist Brothers Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015111 ???????? : 0949807559 9780949807557
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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
书商的参考编号 : 015109 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 015215 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 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
书商的参考编号 : 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
书商的参考编号 : 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
书商的参考编号 : 015272 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 015335 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 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
书商的参考编号 : 014654 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 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
书商的参考编号 : 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
书商的参考编号 : 014748 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 014750 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 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
书商的参考编号 : 014791 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 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
书商的参考编号 : 014792 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 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
书商的参考编号 : 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
书商的参考编号 : 014831 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 014830 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 014832 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 014825 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 014808 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 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
书商的参考编号 : 014874 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 014881 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 014913 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 015002 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 015037 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 015044 ???????? : 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
书商的参考编号 : 015035 ???????? : 000217555X 9780002175555
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