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Leopold Dorothy Latrobe
CATTY AND THE MAGISTRATE
Martini Publishing. Very Good. 1998. First Edition. Paperback. 0958519013 . Captures the early history of Victoria via a recreated family biography. 500gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 242 pages . Martini Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : 18023 ISBN : 0958519013 9780958519014
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Carroll Brian
AUSTRALIA'S MINES AND MINERS An Illustrated History of Australian Mining
Melbourne: Macmillan Company of Australia. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Minor insect damage to ffep One inch tear . to rear dustjacket repaired. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0333229789 . Packed with black and white historic photos of mining and mining operations. 1kg weight; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Macmillan Company of Australia hardcover
Bookseller reference : 13504 ISBN : 0333229789 9780333229781
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Murray James
SYDNEY An Illustrated History
Sydney: Lansdowne Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. 0701802960 . Unclipped jacket closed tear to back cover top edge. Index historic photos emphasis on early colony. 900gms weight ; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Lansdowne Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18436 ISBN : 0701802960 9780701802967
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Strahan Lynne
PRIVATE AND PUBLIC MEMORY A History of the City of Malvern
Melbourne: Hargreen Publishing Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0949905410 . Index notes. Published by the City of Malvern historic photos. 900gms weight ; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 290 pages . Hargreen Publishing Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18251 ISBN : 0949905410 9780949905413
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Colwell Max
SHIPS AND SEAFARERS IN AUSTRALIAN WATERS
Melbourne: Lansdowne Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 0701800259 . Includes Table of Australian Shipping Disasters ships built in Australian Shipyards; historic illustrations and details of First Fleet.1.1kg weight ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 114 pages . Lansdowne Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 13506 ISBN : 0701800259 9780701800253
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Pasquarrelli John
THE PAULINE HANSON STORY By the Man Who Knows
Sydney: New Holland Publishers Ltd. Very Good. 1999. First Edition. Paperback. 186436341x . Index. No creasesto spine .650gms weight ; Color Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 338 pages . New Holland Publishers, Ltd. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19735 ISBN : 186436341x 9781864363418
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Blaikie George
Great Australian Scandals
Adelaide: Rigby. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0727010085 . 214p illustrated. Dustjacket has closed tears to top front corner and base of spineback cover. Minor wear to base of book. White paper.500gms weight. ; 8vo . Rigby hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10398 ISBN : 0727010085 9780727010087
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Department Of Arts Heritage and Environment In Association with The Institute Of Foresters Of Australia
THINK TREES GROW TREES
Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Owner's name stamp top edge of first . page. 1985. First Edition. Softcover. 0644042346 . Index illustrated with charts diagrams and glossy photos. A book about trees in Australia to encourage the reader to think about trees and their role in the environment and then to plant more. 750gms weight ; 8vo; 212 pages . Australian Government Publishing Service paperback
Bookseller reference : 13604 ISBN : 0644042346 9780644042345
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King John Anthony
EDWARD HAMMOND HARGRAVES ESQ An exuberant biography of the "discoverer' of payable gold in Australia
Summit Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. 0727100955 . Oblong shape. Satirical drawings highlight the character. 550gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 64 pages . Summit Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 21358 ISBN : 0727100955 9780727100955
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Julen Hans
The Penal Settlement of MacQuarie Harbour 1822- 1822. an Outline of its History
Tasmania: Mary Fisher Bookshop. Good. 1976. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0959920730 . 84p illustrated. Stapled binding contents very good cover has old sticker and suface wear. ; 8vo . Mary Fisher Bookshop paperback
Bookseller reference : 8901 ISBN : 0959920730 9780959920734
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Commonwealth Of Australia. Postmaster General's Department
HANDBOOK FOR OPERATORS OF RADIO STATIONS IN THE AMATEUR SERVICE
Postmaster-General's Department. Very Good; Darkened edge to top of cover. Revised Edition. Softcover. Stapled booklet. Revised Sept. 1967. Outlines conditions governing establishment and operation of radio stations amateurs licence and proficiency standards. 100gms weight ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 48 pages . Postmaster-General's Department paperback
Bookseller reference : 19287
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Ravenscroft Mona
MEN OF THE SNOWY MOUNTAINS
Adelaide: Rigby. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Gift inscription ffep in pencil. . Scuffing to top edge & spine on dustjacket. Yellowed paper. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Maps on endpapers unclipped jacket.400gms weight ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 252 pages . Rigby hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19284
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Cusack Frank
THE AUSTRALIAN CHRISTMAS Collected by Frank Cusack
Melbourne: Heinemann. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Light wear to jacket edges. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Christmas anthology historic and literary writings with an Australian theme. 500gms weight ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 220 pages . Heinemann hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17399
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University Study Group On Vietnam
Vietnam and Australia - History- Documents- Interpretations
New South Wales: University Study Group On Vietnam. Good. 1966. First Edition. Soft Cover. 150p index The University Study Group on Vietnam was formed in 1965 to contribute to the public discussion on the war in Vietnam. Paper cover is creased and shows signs of wear. ; 12mo . University Study Group On Vietnam. paperback
Bookseller reference : 2318
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Baglin Douglass Moffittm Peter
THE AUSTRALIAN VERANDAH
Sydney: Ure Smith. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket; Shelfwear to base of book. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0725403349 . Colour photos of verandahs on grand historic buildings and humble homes urban and rural Australia. 790gms weight; Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 126 pages . Ure Smith hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19949 ISBN : 0725403349 9780725403348
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Lawson Will
When Cobb and Co Was King
Sydney: Angus & Robertson. Good. 1977. First Edition. Mass Market Paperbac. 020713618 . 242p laminate on cover has bubbled otherwise sound. ; 12mo . Angus & Robertson paperback
Bookseller reference : 2491
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MacMillan David
The Debtor's War : Scottish Capitalists and the Economic Crisis in Australia 1841-1846
Melbourne: F. W. Cheshire. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hard Cover. 90p. Uncut jacket. Few specks of foxing top edge.; 8vo . F. W. Cheshire hardcover
Bookseller reference : 8063
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That Land of Exiles: Scots in Australia
London Essex United Kingdom: Stationery Office Books. Very Good. 1988. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0114934258 . 132 pages index b/w colour illustrations. ; 8vo . Stationery Office Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 6361 ISBN : 0114934258 9780114934255
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Anderson Timothy G. & Tim Anderson
Free Alister Dunn and Anderson the ananda marga conspiracy case
Wild & Woolley. Very Good; Yellowed paper. 1985. Paperback. 0909331820 . True story of the Hilton Bombing. 200gms weight; Remainder; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 256 pages . Wild & Woolley paperback
Bookseller reference : 19609 ISBN : 0909331820 9780909331825
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Bridges John G Ed
Early Australia in Photographs
Adelaide: Savvas Publishing. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1984. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0949155004 . 256p of b/w photos sepia colour Aborigines wildflowers native animals natural landscape major industries - sugar cane early Broken Hill snowfields houses - wide ranging coverage of the subject. ; 4to . Savvas Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6077 ISBN : 0949155004 9780949155009
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Edwards Ron
THE OVERLANDER SONGBOOK
Brisbane: University of Queensland Press. Very Good; Yellowed paper. 1990. Paperback. 0702222879 . Index collection of traditional Australian folk music or bush songs with music score. No creases 250gms weight; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 304 pages . University of Queensland Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 17068 ISBN : 0702222879 9780702222870
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ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT IN VICTORIA 1856 - 1956
Melbourne: Government Printer. Very Good; bumped corners. 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cover with gold lettering glossy paper. Brief profiles of Members of Parliament in Victoria 1956 past Premiers Governors. Vital statistics for the century Chronology Members of Ministries List of members of Parliament since responsible government. 1.2 kg weight; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 266 pages . Government Printer hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19466
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Austin A. G Ed
Select Documents in Australian Education 1788-1900
Melbourne: Pitman & Sons. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1963. First Edition. Hard Cover. 278 pages index. Purple texta cross on ffep small . Spine darkened few suface marks on paper cover. 608gweight. ; 8vo . Pitman & Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5560
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Young James
Newsnewsnews : Momentous Events and Daily Life As Reported in the Australian Press
South Australia: Cameron House. As New. 2002. First Edition. Soft Cover. 1875999566 . 224p index b/w and colour illsutrations. New book. Covers news events from Federation to 9/11/2001 and newspaper advertisments. ; Folio . Cameron House paperback
Bookseller reference : 5634 ISBN : 1875999566 9781875999569
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Katz William
AND THE ARK RESTED The Story of a Jewish Community Born During the Holocaust in Europe
Sydney: Rev W Katz. Good; Gift inscription ffep signed Willy May 1966 possibly author . Surface wear to red cover which has bumped corners. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Glossary b/w photos lists of members of the North Shore Synagogue in Sydney. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 306 pages . Rev W Katz hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19428
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Groves Derham
MAIL ART The Do-It- Yourself Letterbox from Workshop to Gatepost
Sydney: Hale & Iremonger. Very Good. 1998. First Edition. Paperback. 0868066451 . Index bibliography. Architect and pop-culture historian surveys the origins and variety of the more than 6 million letterboxes around Australia living folk art. 255 gms weight ; Color Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 120 pages . Hale & Iremonger paperback
Bookseller reference : 18388 ISBN : 0868066451 9780868066455
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Baglin Douglass and Thiering Barry
Australian Churches
Sydney: Ure Smith. Good in Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0725405228 . 128p index illustrated. Wear to base of book. Gift inscription to front page. 800gms weight; 4to . Ure Smith hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4908 ISBN : 0725405228 9780725405229
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Reynolds Henry Ed
Aborigines and Settlers. the Australian Experience 1788-1939. Problems in Australian History
Melbourne: Cassell Australia. Good. 1972. Soft Cover. Reprint june 1973. 186p index. Crease to back cover Part of the Problems in Australian History Series. Stitched binding some sections loosening but still attached. ; 8vo ; Cancelled order 27.1.05 now available for sale. . Cassell Australia paperback
Bookseller reference : 4740
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Syson Ian Ed
Overland No 163 Winter 2001 : the Massacre of Australian History
Melbourne: O L Society. Very Good. 2001. Soft Cover. 0957735235 . 128p b/w illustrations. Winter 2001 issue features a long essay by Ray Evans and Bill Thorpe rebutting the Quadrant/Keith Windschuttle version of Australian History. 2nd overland lecture by Mark Davis on renewal of Australian culture and responses to Robert Manne's In Denial. Almost new condition. ; 4to . O L Society paperback
Bookseller reference : 4846 ISBN : 0957735235 9780957735231
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Cheminant Marion Le
NYERIMILANG AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD; A SPECIAL PLACE ON THE GIPPSLAND LAKES
Bairnsdale: Marion Le Cheminant. Very Good. 1985. Paperback. 0958971706 . Index notes and bibliography chronology. Historic photos. 260gms weight; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 90 pages . Marion Le Cheminant paperback
Bookseller reference : 21150 ISBN : 0958971706 9780958971706
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Dever Maryanne editor
Wallflowers and Witches : Women and Culture in Australia 1910-1945
Brisbane Queensland: University of Queensland Press. As New. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0702226076 . 176p index bibliography b/w photos. "A lively collection of essays about Australian women writers and artists 1910-1945."New book. ; 8vo . University of Queensland Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 4841 ISBN : 0702226076 9780702226076
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Luck Peter
AUSTRALIAN ICONS Things that make us what we are
William Heinemann Australia. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 085561451x . Index Ned Kelly's head vegemite Ginger Meggs Gladys Moncrieff and many other aspects of Australia's past. 1.2kg weight; Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 200 pages . William Heinemann Australia hardcover
Bookseller reference : 22522 ISBN : 085561451x 9780855614515
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Ewing Tania
The Peacebroker : the Unorthodox Career of Richard Butler
Sydney: Macmillan. Very Good; Edgewear to cover cornertips. 2000. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0732910358 . 246p index b/w plates from Bondi to Baghdad compelling biography and a gripping behind-the-scenes account of negotiations between Iraq Butler the UN and its allies. 500gms weight; B&W Photographs; 8vo . Macmillan paperback
Bookseller reference : 14839 ISBN : 0732910358 9780732910358
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Hunter Marcella
AUSTRALIA POST Delivering More Than Ever
Sydney: Focus Publishing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 1875359680 . Index. Celebrates Australia Post's 25th anniversary since corporatisation with history of postal services and stamps. 1.25kg weight ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 224 pages . Focus Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 22510 ISBN : 1875359680 9781875359684
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Wignell Edna
A BLUEY OF SWAGGIES
Melbourne: Edward Arnold Australia. Very Good; Reading crease to back cover. 1985. Paperback. 0713181109 . Bibliography. Overview of the swagman illustrated verse and prose. 300gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 124 pages . Edward Arnold Australia paperback
Bookseller reference : 22526 ISBN : 0713181109 9780713181104
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Grant Bruce
The Boat People: an 'age' Investigation with Bruce Grant
Melbourne: Penguin. Very Good; Creased spine firm clean copy. 1979. First Edition. Paperback. 0140055312 . Draws on reports of foreign correspondents and the AGE newspaper's special international investigation into the refugee crisis when thousands of small craft "Boat People' left Vietnam seeking refuge and a new life. Asks the question 'Will there be more Boat People 8 pages of b/w photos maps chronology 1975-July 1979; 12mo . Penguin paperback
Bookseller reference : 14910 ISBN : 0140055312 9780140055313
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Sinclair John with Corris Peter
Fighting for Fraser Island a Man and an Island : an Autobiography with Peter Corris
Sydney: Kerr Publishing. Fine. 1994. First Edition. Soft Cover. 1875703209 . 204p index illustrated. Excellent condition with colour photos of Fraser Island's attractions.480gms weight; 8vo . Kerr Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : 15334 ISBN : 1875703209 9781875703203
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Clark Manning
OCCASIONAL WRITINGS AND SPEECHES
London: Fontana/Collins. Very Good; Yellowed paper no creases. 1980. First Edition. Paperback. 0006357237 . Collected in one volume are writings on Australia and Australian history Barry Humphries Ned Kelly Tom Collins The Origins of the Convicts transported to Eastern Australia 1787-1852 the Quest for Australian Identity an eulogy for David Campbell. 250 gms weight; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 278 pages . Fontana/Collins paperback
Bookseller reference : 15289 ISBN : 0006357237 9780006357230
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Dawson Archie ; Murphy Denis Ed
POINTS AND POLITICS A History of the Electrical Trades Union of Queensland
Colonial Press Inc. Good; Cover has creases and wear creased spine. 1977. First Edition. Softcover. 0909139024 . Index appendices have lists of office holders organisers and of Electrical Trades Union of Australia. 260gms weight ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 248 pages . Colonial Press Inc. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19230 ISBN : 0909139024 9780909139025
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Carne Derek
LAND RIGHTS A Christian Perspective. a Social Justice Resource Book
Sydney: Alternative Publishing Cooperative Ltd. Very Good; Yellowed paper. 1980. First Edition. Paperback. 0909188408 . Prepared as a basic resource to provide Christians with an understanding of the issues and action to be taken in support of the Aboriginal people's struggle for land rights. Prepared by the Task Force on Land Rights for Aboriginal People established by the Australian Council of Churches Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace. 200gms weight; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages . Alternative Publishing Cooperative Ltd paperback
Bookseller reference : 16128 ISBN : 0909188408 9780909188405
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Whitlam Gough
The truth of the matter
Harmondsworth: Penguin. Good; Surface crease to bottom corner of front cover. 1979. First Edition. Paperback. 014070079x . Background to the Whitlam Dismissal of November 11 1975 by central figure. 150gms weight mulitple copies available. ; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 191 pages . Penguin paperback
Bookseller reference : 15847 ISBN : 014070079x 9780140700794
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Warhaft Sally Ed
WELL MAY WE SAY.THE SPEECHES THAT MADE AUSTRALIA
Melbourne: Black Inc. Very Good. 2004. First Edition. Paperback. 1863952772 . Near new condition. "Shows that the mood character and history of Australia and its people can be defined by its oratory. " Sources and chronological index speeches arranged by subject nation Australia at war great debates politics indigenous affairs and openings and farewells. 900 grams weight ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 588 pages . Black Inc paperback
Bookseller reference : 15117 ISBN : 1863952772 9781863952774
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Clack Peter
FIRESTORM Trial by Fire
Queensland: John Wiley & Sons. Fine. 2003. First Edition. Paperback. 1740310756 . Index. Graphic colour photos of victims the fires and damage causedAnalysis of the devastating bushfires that destroyed homes and injured dozens from Canberra suburbs in the summer of 2003. A valuable lesson for police and firefighters. Weight 400 grams. ; Color Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages . John Wiley & Sons paperback
Bookseller reference : 15108 ISBN : 1740310756 9781740310758
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Perry Warren
The Naval and Military Club Melbourne : a History of its First Hundred Years 1881-1981
Melbourne: Lothian Publishing. Very Good. 1981. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0850911494 . 436 pages. Index. Many photographs of members. Light stain on front cover bottom corner White out of owners name ffep.; 8vo . Lothian Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3423 ISBN : 0850911494 9780850911497
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Briggs Asa
Victorian Cities
Harmondsworth: Penguin. Very Good. 1968. Paperback. 0140209441 . 1980 reprint. Index412p pelican Book. Melbourne is included as an example of an overseas Victorian city Manchester London Leeds Birmingham and Middleborough all built in the age of railways all had sanitation and housing problems. Owner's name in biro inside front cover pages are yellowed spine uncreased. 250gms weight ; 12mo . Penguin paperback
Bookseller reference : 14851 ISBN : 0140209441 9780140209440
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Isaacs Jennifer
PIONEER WOMEN OF THE BUSH AND OUTBACK
Sydney: Lansdowne Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket flares at edges minor wear. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 1863023364 . Index notes and bibliography historic photographs give fascinating insight into lives of pioneer women isolated in the outback and of non Australian descent. 1.25kg weight; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 256 pages . Lansdowne Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 26769 ISBN : 1863023364 9781863023368
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Cumes J W C
Their Chastity Was Not Too Rigid : Leisure Times in Early Australia
Melbourne: Longman Cheshire. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0582714567 . 380p index illustrated. Wear to base at spine corners dust jacket has wear along base edge and corner tips; 8vo . Longman Cheshire hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4463 ISBN : 0582714567 9780582714564
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Dale David
The 100 Things Everyone Needs to Know about Australia
Sydney: Pan Books. Very Good. 1996. First Edition. Mass Market Paperbac. 0330357794 . 230p index. Firm copy. ; 12mo . Pan Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 4526 ISBN : 0330357794 9780330357791
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Citizens Electoral Council Of Australia
What Australia Must Do to Survive the Depression
Melbourne: Citizens Media Group. Very Good. 2001. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0957911904 . 2nd printing October 2001. 332p illustrated. Advocates a new Bretton Woods international monetary systems and an end to globalisation. Citizens Electoral Council is a national political party established in Queenslan 1988.500gms weight; 8vo . Citizens Media Group paperback
Bookseller reference : 4337 ISBN : 0957911904 9780957911901
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Australia As it is or Facts and Features Sketches and Incidents of Australia and Australian Life. with Notices of New Zealand. by a Clergyman Thirteen Years Resident in the Interior of New South Wales
Rutland Vermont: Charles E Tuttle Co. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hard Cover. 258p. Almost new except for closed tear to top of spine front cover. ; 8vo . Charles E Tuttle Co, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7411
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