Clark C M H Ed
Select Documents in Australian History 1851-1900
Sydney: Angus & Robertson. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Yellowed paper. 1955. Hard Cover. 1969 reprint.866p index. Pale cover is split at top edgeat both edges of spine and top edge. FFep has whited out . Spine is sunned compared to other parts of cover. Scribble on side. Text still clean and in good condition.1.1kg weight; 8vo . Angus & Robertson hardcover
Bookseller reference : 27838
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Williams Pamela
The Victory : the Inside Story of the Takeover of Australia
Crows Nest Nsw Australia: Allen & Unwin Pty. Limited. Very Good. 1997. Trade Paperback. 1864484055 . 370p index. Detailed analysis of the 1996 election campaign. 600gms weight ; 8vo . Allen & Unwin Pty. , Limited paperback
Bookseller reference : 24828 ISBN : 1864484055 9781864484052
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Twain Mark. Clemens Samuel
Mark Twain in Australia and New Zealand
Melbourne: Penguin. Very Good; Owner's name top edge of front cover faint yellowing to . margins. Yellowed paper. 1973. First Edition. Soft Cover. 014070034x . Penguin Colonial Facsimile edition. No crease to spine.324p illustrations. 250gms weight; Penguin Colonial Facsimiles; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 326 pages . Penguin paperback
Bookseller reference : 13577 ISBN : 014070034x 9780140700343
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Australia Dept Of
You Can Draw a Kangaroo The Poems Tell You What to Do
Canberra: Australian Information Service. Very Good-; Cover creased top corner wear to edges. Paperback. 0642005907 . Reprinted 1981 . Stapled binding. Unpaginated. Examples of b/w drawings of native animals and a blank page poems as instructions. Government Publishing booklet. ; B&W Illustrations; 7.90 X 7.90 X 0.30 inches . Australian Information Service paperback
Bookseller reference : 27724 ISBN : 0642005907 9780642005908
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CONSTITUTIONS OF THE UNITED GRAND LODGE OF ANCIENT FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF VICTORIA Containing the General Charges Laws Rules and Regulations Etc. 1937 Published under the Authority of the Grand Lodge by Wm Stewart Grand Secretary.
Melbourne: Harston Partridge & Co. Very Good. 1937. Hardcover. Index. Summary of charges and regulations regalia subordinate lodges.Comes with copy Of the BY-Laws of the Gippsland Lodge No.51 a separate 13 page booklet 100 grams weight; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 150 pages . Harston, Partridge & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15436
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STYLE BOOK The Herald; the Sun News-Pictorial; the Weekly Times; the Sporting Globe; Listener In-Tv; Australasian Post; Home Beautiful; Aircraft: Your Garden
Melbourne: The Herald. Very Good-; Darkened endpapers rubbed cloth spine board covers pale blue. 1958. Hardcover. Revises and enlarges the contents of a series of Herald Style Books published since 1951. First that has been applied to all publications of the House aim is to unify changes are to speed up production. Alphabetical rulings and guidance - legal general and parliamentary. Insights into journalism history appropriate language eg New Australians is preferred to refugees or displaced persons. Clean text.200gms weight; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 130 pages . The Herald hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15407
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Harris Alexander & Manning Clark
Settlers and Convicts Or Recollections of Sixteen Years' Labour in the Australian Backwoods by an Emigrant MacHanic Alexander Harris
Melbourne Univ Pr. Very Good; Yellowed paper no creases. 1996. Paperback. 0522839444 . Index. Fact or Fiction memoirs of an early free settler in the Colony of NSW. ; 8.43 X 5.51 X 0.71 inches; 246 pages . Melbourne Univ Pr paperback
Bookseller reference : 27529 ISBN : 0522839444 9780522839449
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Tulloch David
THE HISTORIC TOWN OF WENTWORTH : AT THE JUNCTION OF THE MURRAY AND DARLING. THE TOWN ON TWO RIVERS History of Wentworth . Sunraysia's Oldest Town
Wentworth Nsw: Wentworth Shire Council. Very Good. 1984. Seventh Edition. Soft Cover. 0959996516 . illustrated history of the town of Wentworth New South Wales at the junction of the Murray and Darling Rivers and in the rich Sunraysia district. Stapled binding advertisements from local businesses. List of pioneers and early settlers. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo ; 88 pages . Wentworth Shire Council paperback
Bookseller reference : 27549 ISBN : 0959996516 9780959996517
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Bahai Publications Australia
Bahaullah
Sydney: Baha'i Publications. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0909991537 . Index life and teachings of Bahaullah explained oneness of humanity a key belief of Bahais worldwide. ; 90 pages . Baha'i Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 27302 ISBN : 0909991537 9780909991531
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OVERSEAS WAR BRIDES Stories from the Women Who Followed Their Hearts to Australia
Sydney: Simon & Schuster. Very Good. 2001. Paperback. 0731810554 . Stories contributed by women who married World War 2 servicemen. 350gms weight ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 218 pages . Simon & Schuster paperback
Bookseller reference : 22760 ISBN : 0731810554 9780731810550
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Anderson Adele Ed
THE STORY OF LOTTERIES IN AUSTRALIA
Melbourne: Duncan Fischer. Very Good. 1989. Hardcover. 0731669223 . Bibliography. 500gms weight; Color Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 80 pages . Duncan Fischer hardcover
Bookseller reference : 23031 ISBN : 0731669223 9780731669226
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Turner Ian
ROOM FOR MANOEUVRE Writitngs on History Politics Ideas and Play. Selected and Editied by Leonie Sandercock and Stephen Murray-Smith
Melbourne: Drummond. Very Good. 1982. First Edition. Paperback. 0909081645 . Index collection of essays writings of noted historian and activist. No creases. 500gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 336 pages . Drummond paperback
Bookseller reference : 22979
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THE ROYAL TOUR OF AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND 1953-54
Melbourne: The Argus. Very Good-; Rubbing to royal blue cover along spine. Hardcover. Map of the route inside cover. Yellowed newsprint paper historic photos. Consolidated Press gold lettering on cover. Family tree from Queen Victoria inside rear cover. ; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 160 pages . The Argus hardcover
Bookseller reference : 27136
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Hill Barry
SITTING IN
W. Heinemann Australia in asociation with the Left Book Club. Very Good. 1991. Paperback. 0855614153 . Longest factory occupation in Altona petrochemical complex in 1979-80. No crease to spine.500gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 340 pages . W. Heinemann Australia in asociation with the Left Book Club paperback
Bookseller reference : 22259 ISBN : 0855614153 9780855614157
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Norrie Philip
LINDEMAN Australia's Classic Winemaker. the History of Dr H J Lindeman and Lindeman's Wines
Sydney: Apollo Books. Very Good. 1993. Paperback. 0947068244 . Index. Famous Hunter Valley winemaker. 200gms weight ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages . Apollo Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 21987 ISBN : 0947068244 9780947068240
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Bunbury Bill
UNFINISHED BUSINESS Reconciliation the republic and the constitution
ABC Books. Very Good; Owner's name inside front cover. 1998. Paperback. 0733306500 . Suggested reading list. No creases. 250gms weight ; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 198 pages . ABC Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 21314 ISBN : 0733306500 9780733306501
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McKernan Michael and Stanley Peter Ed
ANZAC DAY SEVENTY YEARS ON
HarperCollins Publishers Australia Pty Ltd. Good in Very Good- dust jacket; Covered in clear plastic Usual library . stamps and markings. 1986. Hardcover. 0002175428 . Photos and essays describing meaning and ways of commemorating April 25th. 750gms weight ; Ex-Library; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 162 pages . HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 22253 ISBN : 0002175428 9780002175425
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Moorehead Alan
COOPER'S CREEK The Real Story of Burke and Wills
Sun Books. Very Good; Yellowed paper. 1985. Paperback. 0725104856 . Index. 480gms weight; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 180 pages . Sun Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 21153 ISBN : 0725104856 9780725104856
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Fitzsimons Peter
THE BALLAD OF LES DARCY
HarperCollins Publishers. Very Good. 2007. Paperback. 0732286360 . Books Alive logo on front cover. 250gms weight ; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 222 pages . HarperCollins Publishers paperback
Bookseller reference : 19744 ISBN : 0732286360 9780732286361
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Bayley William A
STANDARD GAUGE RAILWAY ACROSS AUSTRALIA
New South Wales: Austrail Publications. Good; Owner's name back cover rubbing to spine side of front cover. First Edition. Softcover. Stapled booklet historic b/w photos map of Australia showing various railway gauges in operation. 125gms weight ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Austrail Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : 19041
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Grenville Kate
Joan Makes History
Brisbane Queensland: University of Queensland Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Yellowed paper shelfwear to base of . spine. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0702220728 . Unclipped jacket. 500gms weight; 12mo ; 286 pages . University of Queensland Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18956 ISBN : 0702220728 9780702220722
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Molony John
NED KELLY
Melbourne: Penguin Books. Good; Light crease to spine. 1989. Second Edition. Softcover. 0140123660 . Index notes and bibliography. Yellowed paper 300gms weight ; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 314 pages . Penguin Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 19107 ISBN : 0140123660 9780140123661
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Rivett Kenneth Ed
Immigration Control of Colour Bar The Background to 'white Australia' and a Proposal for Change by the Immigration Reform Group
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. Very Good. 1962. Revised Edition. Soft Cover. 172p index appendix. Paper yellowing. wear to side edge of front cover clean text.; 8vo . Melbourne University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 11701
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Lockwood Douglas
UP THE TRACK
Melbourne: Readers Book Club. Good in Fair dust jacket; Darkened paper. Hardcover. Photo of the author on back cover 1960s tour of the Northern Territory of Australia by NT correspondent for the Herald Sun. 250gms weight ; B&W Photographs; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 224 pages . Readers Book Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19253
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Watson Moira
RAZZLE DAZZLE
Sydney: Angus & Robertson. Very Good. 1990. Softcover. 0207166781 . Hobart and Melbourne childhood 1920s and 30s. Weight 250 grams; B&W Photographs; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 158 pages . Angus & Robertson paperback
Bookseller reference : 19598 ISBN : 0207166781 9780207166785
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Smith Vincent
The Sydney Opera House
Sydney: Paul Hamlyn. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0600072320 . Here for the first time is the story of the Sydney Opera House written and illustrated to include the less frantic but no less exciting post opening era. It is a modern wonder of the world and has settled into its role as a venue for the greatest and most popular artists in the world.160 glossy pages with colour b/w photos. Tear to rear top cover near spine and 1 chip to bottom edge. 770gms weight ; 48mo . Paul Hamlyn hardcover
Bookseller reference : 27026 ISBN : 0600072320 9780600072324
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Scott Gavin; Holland Geoff;
HOW TO STOP THE BOMB An Action Handbook for Australia
Sydney: Hale & Iremonger. Very Good; Owner's name top corner of front page. 1986. First Edition. Paperback. 0868062316 . Action handbook and how to manual for lobbying and campaigners. 250gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages . Hale & Iremonger paperback
Bookseller reference : 18866 ISBN : 0868062316 9780868062310
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Cole Keith
WINDS OF FURY The Full True Story of the Great Darwin Disaster
Adelaide: Rigby. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Closed tear to centre of jacket top . edge. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0727005553 . Index appendices including list of those who died in the Cyclone Tracy disaster of 1974. Well illustrated. 520gms weight ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 212 pages . Rigby hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18631 ISBN : 0727005553 9780727005557
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Leechman Frank
THE OPAL BOOK
Sydney: Ure Smith. Good with no dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. March 1962 reprint. Index Index bibliography. Includes history of Australian opal fields industry and myths & legends. Weight 550 grams. ; Color Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 256 pages . Ure Smith hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18007
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Pearse E. H.
SHEEP FARM & STATION MANAGEMENT
Sydney: The Pastoral Review Pty Ltd. Good; bumped corners Darkened endpapers. 1932. Third Edition. Hardcover. Circa 1932. Third edition. Revised and enlarged. A special advertising supplement from the Pastoral Review at end of book. Weight 800 grams. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 524 pages . The Pastoral Review Pty Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18008
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Rolfe Patricia
The Journalistic Javelin : an Illustrated History of the Bulletin
Sydney: Wildcat Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0908463022 . 216p index illustrated. Turned edge to base of dustjacket shelfwear to base of spine and base of book. ; 4to . Wildcat Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4332 ISBN : 0908463022 9780908463022
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Carroll Brian and McDonald Gary
Australia's Golden Age of Steam : a Pictorial History
Melbourne: Currey O'Neil. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0859020029 . 160p illustrated. Collection of historic photos of steam engines steam trains and railway history in Australia. Light bump to top corner of cover. 1.5KG WEIGHT; 4to . Currey O'Neil hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2846 ISBN : 0859020029 9780859020022
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Scott Bill
AUSTRALIAN BUSHRANGERS
Sydney: Child & Ass. Very Good. 1987. Second Edition. Hardcover. 0867773782 . Reprinted 1989. Index. 500gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 64 pages . Child & Ass. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 22254 ISBN : 0867773782 9780867773781
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King Jonathan
Stop Laughing This is Serious! : a Social History of Australia in Cartoons
Sydney: Cassell Australia. Good in Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0726947091 . 224p index illustrated with cartoons 500 drawings illustrate Australia's social history. Wear to base of book creases to flaps on dustjacket.1.5kg weight; 4to . Cassell Australia hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12290 ISBN : 0726947091 9780726947094
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Anderson Hugh
Ringwood: Place of Many Eagles : a Bicentennial History
Melbourne: City of Ringwood/Red Rooster Press. Very Good. 1988. Revised Edition. Soft Cover. 0908247214 . 282p index bibliography. Lovely copy. 750gms weight; 8vo . City of Ringwood/Red Rooster Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 12557 ISBN : 0908247214 9780908247219
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Solomon Geulah
Caulfield's Heritage Volume 4: Caulfield's Recent Municipal Heritage
Caulfield: City of Caulfield. As New. 1990. Soft Cover. 182p pages index illustrated.Volume 4 focuses on Local Government over the past fifty years supplements the earlier history "From Sand Swamp and Heath - A history of Caulfield . 500gms weight; 4to . City of Caulfield paperback
Bookseller reference : 13295
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Rolls Eric C. ; Halligan Marion; National Library Of Australia; Cliff Paul; Mathews Marlene
A Sporting Nation: Celebrating Australia's Sporting Life
Canberra: National Library of Australia. As New. 1999. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0642107041 . 130p index illustrated. New book. "Celebrates Australia's sporting history by drawing on the National Library of Australia's extensive collection . Excerpts from the oral history collection".650gms weight; 4to . National Library of Australia paperback
Bookseller reference : 13066 ISBN : 0642107041 9780642107046
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Fitzpatrick Kathleen; Davies Susan L.
Dear Kathleen Dear Manning: the Correspondence of Manning Clark and Kathleen Fitzpatrick 1949-1990
Carlton South Vic Austria: Melbourne Univ Pr. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover. 052284703x . 182p biographical index. Ex-library copy covered in clear plastic usual marks and stamps but little if ever borrowing.500gms weight; Ex-Library; 8vo . Melbourne Univ Pr hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12620 ISBN : 052284703x 9780522847031
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Falvey Lindsay and Bardsley Barrie
LAND AND FOOD Agricultural and Related Education in the Victorian Colleges and the University of Melbourne
Melbourne: University of Melbourne. Very Good; Slight bowing to boards. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 0732515564 . Gold lettering on navy blue binding with ribbon marker survey history of Dookie Burnley Horticulture College and Melbourne University centres for agricultural and rural education. Profiles of key figures some illustrations. 700gms weight; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 266 pages . University of Melbourne hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17945 ISBN : 0732515564 9780732515560
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National Library Of Australia; Adams Phillip
In Their Image: Contemporary Australian Cartoonists
Canberra: National Library of Australia. As New. 2000. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0642107149 . 228p index illustrated New Book. Based on biographical interviews with 21 Australian cartoonists for the National Library's Oral History Collection. 765gms weight; 8vo . National Library of Australia paperback
Bookseller reference : 13064 ISBN : 0642107149 9780642107145
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Solomon Geulah
Caulfield's Heritage Volume 2: Caulfield's Cultural Heritage
Caulfield: City of Caulfield. As New. 1989. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0959458530 . 148p pages index. Numerous drawings. Volume 2 Looks at the way of life of people living in Caulfield.350gms weight; 4to . City of Caulfield paperback
Bookseller reference : 13293 ISBN : 0959458530 9780959458534
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Australia's National Trusts Historic Places
Canberra: Australian Council of National Trusts. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. Hard Cover. 0949155276 . 1993 reprint of combined volumes in 1.584p illustrated.2.5kg weight. ; 4to . Australian Council of National Trusts hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12686 ISBN : 0949155276 9780949155276
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Inglis K. S.
THE REHEARSAL Australians At War in the Sudan 1885
Sydney: Kevin Weldon & Associates. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Small tear on bottom right d/w. Small . nicks to d/w. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0727020811 . This book draws on the soldier's own words and on many other sources verbal and visual to tell the story of how the Sudan contingent was formed - Index illustrated - 8oo grams ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 176 pages . Kevin Weldon & Associates hardcover
Bookseller reference : 13551 ISBN : 0727020811 9780727020819
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Barnard Marjorie
MacQuarie's World
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. Very Good. 1961. First Edition. Soft Cover. Tight binding no creases owner's name on second page maps on endpapers.250gms weight; 12mo . Melbourne University Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 12988
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Hillier R S
THIS IS NORFOLK ISLAND
Norfolk Island: Harper and Durley Publications. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Shelfwear to base of book Owner's . name inside front cover. 1973. Third Edition. Hard Cover. 1978 reprint. Unpaginated glossy colour photos of Island attractions wildlife and scenery convict ruins. Map on endpapers shows distances from Norfolk Island. 400gms weight ; 4to ; 96 pages . Harper and Durley Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17950
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Mackenzie Margaret E
Shipwrecks : Being the Historical Account of Shipwrecks Along the Victorian Coast from Cape Otway to Port Fairy 1936 - 1914
Melbourne: National Press Pty Ltd. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1964. Third Edition. Hard Cover. 136p illustrated. 'The account of 18 wrecks alonf the Victorian coast enlarged edition. "Jacket is creased and worn split corners chips to edges of spine. Owner's name on front page.; 12mo . National Press Pty Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12990
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Thomas Athol
KALKARNI The Brookton Story
Brookton W A: Shire of Brookton. Very Good; Owner's name top corner of front page former Brookton resident. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 0646381040 . Map of Brookton township on endpapers. Kalkarni is the Aboriginal name for the place where the township of Brookton was founded by the Seabrooks in mid 1840s. A shire history with plenty of information for family historians lists of office bearers for local community organisations businesses and sporting bodies. Photographs have captions. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 366 pages . Shire of Brookton hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18234 ISBN : 0646381040 9780646381046
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Colwell Max
THE VOYAGES OF MATTHEW FLINDERS
Sydney: Hamlyn. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Gift inscription reverse of ffep. Repaired . tear bottom spine of d/w. 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. 0600359492 . Illustrated index maps historic illustrations add to the understanding of Flinder's achievements.900gms weight; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 150 pages . Hamlyn hardcover
Bookseller reference : 13517 ISBN : 0600359492 9780600359494
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Page Bruce with Potter Elaine
THE MURDOCH ARCHIPELAGO
London United Kingdom: Simon & Schuster Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Paper yellowing. 2003. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0743239369 . 580p index. "A riveting psychological profile and a devastating case agaisnt the dangers of media monopoly. " Near new copy.800gms weight; 8vo . Simon & Schuster Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17851 ISBN : 0743239369 9780743239363
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Rackemann Neville
THE GROWING HARVEST Bundaberg District Fruit and Vegetable Industry from 1867
Queensland: Bundaberg & District Fruit & Vegetable Growers' Association. Very Good; Faint foxing to side edge. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 1862527652 . Glossy paper 1986 register of members of Bundaberg & District Fruit & Vegetable Grower's Association. Historic b/w illustrations and a survey of crops grown in the area. 1.1kg weight; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 236 pages . Bundaberg & District Fruit & Vegetable Growers' Association hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17993 ISBN : 1862527652 9781862527652
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