Orange Julia & Sutton Caroline
Emigrating to Australia
Sydney: World's Work. Good. 1984. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0437124800 . 104pThe authors from personal experience believe that to migrate successfully it is vital for the prospective emigrant to be thoroughy prepared. It sets out the practical emotional problems of this tremendous challenge. Covers have surface creases; 8vo . World's Work, paperback
Referencia librero : 2826 ISBN : 0437124800 9780437124807
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Testro Ron
Australian Trains and Railways
Melbourne: Lansdowne. Very Good. 1972. Hard Cover. 40p illustrated. Adapted from Pictorial History of Australian Railways 1854-1970. Oblong shape binding 10inches wide.300gms weight; 8vo . Lansdowne hardcover
Referencia librero : 12167
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Lloyd C J & Reid G S
Out of the Wilderness : the Return of Labor
Melbourne: Cassell & Co. Very Good. 1974. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0304299936 . 448p index bibliography. Covers a dramatic period in Australian politics the election of a Labor Government in 1972 and the events leading up to 1974. Rubbed along spine edge surface wear to back cover. Clean text tight binding; 8vo . Cassell & Co paperback
Referencia librero : 3014 ISBN : 0304299936 9780304299935
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Davis Pedr and Davis Tony
The Best of Circles : Audi in Australia
Sydney: Marque Publishing. 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0947079335 . 96p illustrated. ; 8vo . Marque Publishing hardcover
Referencia librero : 6744 ISBN : 0947079335 9780947079338
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Pollard Jack
The Pictorial History of Australian Horse Racing
Sydney: Lansdowne Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. 0701814683 . 400p index illustrated . Lightshelf wear along base. Jacket intact.; 4to . Lansdowne Press hardcover
Referencia librero : 2972 ISBN : 0701814683 9780701814687
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Coyne Michael & Edwards Leigh
The Oz Factor : Who's Doing What in Australia
Melbourne: Dove Communications. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket. 1980. Hard Cover. 0859241475 . 144p. Photos and text provide a chance to meet the inhabitants of Australia 45 are selected some famous some not - all play a part in shaping Australia's national identity. Shelf Wear to base top corner back cover closed tear. ; 4to . Dove Communications hardcover
Referencia librero : 2967 ISBN : 0859241475 9780859241472
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Gamwell Lyn
Bushells' Centenary 1883 -1983
Sydney: Bushells Pty Ltd. As New. 1984. Hard Cover. 0959177515 . Centenary publication of an Australian tea company calligraphy style annual chronology. Of approx 128 unpaginated. Then 110 pages of names of those involved in centenary event. Excellent condition. Gold lettering on fake leather cover.; Privately Printed; 8vo . Bushells Pty Ltd hardcover
Referencia librero : 3220 ISBN : 0959177515 9780959177510
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Pittock A Barrie
BEYOND DARKNESS Nuclear Winter in Australia and New Zealand
Melbourne: Sun Books Pty Ltd. Very Good; Yellowed paper. 1987. First Edition. Paperback. 0725105364 . Index bibliography and further reading. No crease to spine. Can Australia New Zealand survive a nuclear winter Consequences and implications discussed in detail. 260gms weight ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 264 pages . Sun Books Pty Ltd paperback
Referencia librero : 16502 ISBN : 0725105364 9780725105365
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Sturrock Morna
WOMEN OF STRENGTH WOMEN OF GENTLENESS Brigidine Sisters - Victoria Province
Melbourne: David Lovell Publishing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Gift inscription ffep. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 1863550488 . Index notes and bibliography appendix with list of living and deceased Brigidines in Victoria 1994. Detailed illustrated history of the Brigidine Sisters from Ireland who first arrived in Echuca 1886 and went on to establish schools and convents throughout Victoria.1.25kg weight ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 306 pages . David Lovell Publishing hardcover
Referencia librero : 13832 ISBN : 1863550488 9781863550482
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Norris Keith
AUSTRALIA'S HERITAGE SKETCHBOOK
Sydney: Pr BOOKS. Very Good; Gift inscription ffep. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 1875113371 . 1990 PR edition. "Regency Georgian Victorian and modern styles also figure among these sketches of noble as well as commonplace Australian architecture" Index by State.1.75kg weight; Drawings; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 362 pages . Pr BOOKS hardcover
Referencia librero : 14399 ISBN : 1875113371 9781875113378
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Vickerman Winsome
The Legend of Caboonbah
Queensland: Boolarong Press. Very Good. 1998. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0646332341 . 66p illustrated stapled booklet local history of Caboonbah and Cressbrook in the Brisbane River region of Queensland. ; 8vo . Boolarong Press paperback
Referencia librero : 8308 ISBN : 0646332341 9780646332345
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Fisher Gillian
Half-Life. the NDP : Peace Protest and Party Politics
Sydney: State Libray of New South Wales. Very Good. 1995. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0730589587 . 154p index illustrated. Unread near new. ; 8vo . State Libray of New South Wales paperback
Referencia librero : 8255 ISBN : 0730589587 9780730589587
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McNeil Eugenie; Crawford Eugenie
A BUNYIP CLOSE BEHIND ME : RECOLLECTIONS OF THE NINETIES BY EUGENIE DELARUE MCNEIL. RETOLD BY HER DAUGHTER EUGENIE MCNEIL CRAWFORD.
Melbourne: Penguin. Good; Yellowed paper. 1982. Paperback. 0140059148 . Eugenie Crawford recorder her mother's memories of growing up in early Australia and trips to France.100p b/w photos. 1982 reprint. 150gms weight ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo ; 136 pages . Penguin paperback
Referencia librero : 17871 ISBN : 0140059148 9780140059144
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Abeyaratne Hilary
FROM FANTASY TO FACT The Foundation of the Peninsula School 1957 - 1965
Melbourne: Hyland House Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0947062483 . Book number 1278 of 2000 copies. B/w class photos list of students from the foundation year. A record of the Mornington Peninsula based school's history to commemorate 25 years. 500gms weight; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 134 pages . Hyland House Publishing hardcover
Referencia librero : 17952 ISBN : 0947062483 9780947062484
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TOWARDS A SOCIALIST AUSTRALIA How the Labor Movement Can Fight Back. Documents of the Socialist Workers Party
Sydney: Pathfinder Press. Very Good. 1977. First Edition. Paperback. 0909196001 . A comprehensive socialist analysis and criticism of the political line and programme of the ALP and trade union leadership. Clean text no creases. 220gms weight ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 170 pages . Pathfinder Press paperback
Referencia librero : 18091 ISBN : 0909196001 9780909196004
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Armstrong Diane
The Voyage of Their Life : the Story of the SS Derna and its Passengers
Sydney: Flamingo. Very Good. 2001. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0732268680 . 484p index illustrated. No creases to spine. 800gms weight; 8vo . Flamingo paperback
Referencia librero : 8904 ISBN : 0732268680 9780732268688
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Douglas M. S. ; Douglas May
COUNSELLOR GUIDE AND FRIEND Dr Frank Douglas of Victor Harbour. Dedicated to the People of the South Coast of South Australia Who Were My Father's Patients and Friends for More Than Fifty Years.
Adelaide: The Author. Very Good. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 0858640848 . Gift inscription ffep with bookplate label blank signed by May Douglas and her signature on title page under M S Douglas with newspaper review of book loosely inserted. Dr Frank Douglas was a doctor in Victor Harbour South Australia from 1902-1964. B/w photo with names of players in Intercolonial Lacrosse Match Victoria vs South Australia 1897. 250gms weight; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . The Author hardcover
Referencia librero : 15228 ISBN : 0858640848 9780858640849
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Driscoll John & Reid Gail
Convicts to Conscripts : Highlights of Australian History
Melbourne: Mcmillan. Very Good. 1978. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0333251636 . 1979 reprint 128 p index bibliography more colourful periods of Australian history have been selected for this junior secondary school text b/w illustrations drawings exercises activities quiz with answers a fictional family lives through many of the events. Unmarked excellent condition; 8vo . Mcmillan paperback
Referencia librero : 914 ISBN : 0333251636 9780333251638
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Flick Geoffrey A
CIVIL LIBERTIES IN AUSTRALIA With a Foreword by the Hon. Mr Justice M. D. Kirby
Sydney: Law Book Company Limited. Very Good; Owner's name stamp top corner of front page. 1981. First Edition. Softcover. 0455202532 . Index. List of cases on Civil rights.400gms weight ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 250 pages . Law Book Company Limited paperback
Referencia librero : 19386 ISBN : 0455202532 9780455202532
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The Australian Christmas in Days Gone By
Melbourne: Mcphee Gribble. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0869140221 . Blank soft cover with illustrated jacket and flaps.52p. Extracts and descriptions of Christmas in Australia's past. Old fashioned illustrations. Gift inscription inside front cover.; 16mo . Mcphee Gribble paperback
Referencia librero : 1616 ISBN : 0869140221 9780869140222
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Gollan Robin
Radical and Working Class Politics - a Study of Eastern Austrealia 1850-1910
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. Good. 1967. Soft Cover. 522839983 . This is a fluent temperate and scholarly survey of a period when Australia seemed in practice if not in theory the most advanced democracy in the world.1974 reprint 226p index. Light rubbing to edges spine creased and faded most of book looks unread. ; 8vo . Melbourne University Press paperback
Referencia librero : 1935
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Jones Kerry
THE PEOPLE'S PROTEST BEING A TRUE AND ACCURATE ACCOUNT OF THE REPUBLIC DEBATE 1992 - 1999 AND THE 1999 REPUBLIC REFERENDUM AS OBSERVED BY KERRY JONES. SYDNEY 2000 The Story of the Struggle Against the Republic in Australia
Sydney: ACM Publishing. Very Good. 2000. First Edition. Softcover. 1876939001 . Gift dedication signed by author on dedication page. 450gms weight ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 218 pages; Signed by Author . ACM Publishing paperback
Referencia librero : 19387 ISBN : 1876939001 9781876939007
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Grassby Al
The Australian Republic
Sydney: Pluto Press. Very Good. 1993. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0949138940 . Al Grassby sheds new light on Australia's past chronicles our betrayal by British imperial financial interests opposition to involvement in foreign wars there's always been a republican spirit.316 pages includes index. 500gms weight; 8vo . Pluto Press paperback
Referencia librero : 585 ISBN : 0949138940 9780949138941
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Pierce Peter with Kirkwood Rhett
FROM GO TO WHOA A Compendium of the Australian Turf
Melbourne: Crossbow Publishing. Very Good. 1994. First Edition. Softcover. 064619022 . Alphabetical arrangement Australian social history horse racing history anecdotes people and events. Dictionary of racing terms. 500gms weight ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 280 pages . Crossbow Publishing paperback
Referencia librero : 18991
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Scholes Arthur
The Sixth Continent : the Discovery and Exploration of Australia
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1958. First Edition. Hard Cover. 184p index illustrated. Wear to top edge of cover chipped at spine.; 8vo . George Allen & Unwin Ltd hardcover
Referencia librero : 6496
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Sweeney Christopher
SYDNEY HARBOUR
Sydney: Collins Publishers Australia. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0732200423 . Glossy colour photos of the Sydney Harbour Bridge Sailing shipping and harbour scenes with people ashore and on craft. Artistic style of photos day and night shots. Informative text. 1.5kg weight; Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 240 pages . Collins Publishers Australia hardcover
Referencia librero : 18987 ISBN : 0732200423 9780732200428
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Cole Adams Peter Ed
The Best of the Age 1979-80
Melbourne: Nelson. Very Good. 1980. Soft Cover. 0170059049 . Crease to top left corner of cover prevents this being classed 'as new'.182 pages "Both a valuable historical record and pleasurable to browse through. It contains serious articles profiles reviews evocative pictures and entertaining trivia. ; 4to . Nelson paperback
Referencia librero : 941 ISBN : 0170059049 9780170059046
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Simeral Linda
BUILDINGS OF EARLY AUSTRALIA
Sydney: J M McGregor Pty Ltd. Good; Wear to cover. 1976. Paperback. Study of early Australian architecture 1788-1900 some colour illustrations. Part of the What Which When Why series. 200gms weight; Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 48 pages . J M McGregor Pty Ltd paperback
Referencia librero : 23896
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Altman Dennis
51ST STATE
Scribe Publications Pty Ltd. Very Good. 2007. Paperback. 1920769986 . "elegant and sophisticated meditation on Australian identity. " 200gms weight; Scribe Short Books; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 138 pages . Scribe Publications Pty Ltd. paperback
Referencia librero : 22973 ISBN : 1920769986 9781920769987
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Ferguson Ian
MURDERS THAT SHOCKED AUSTRALIA
Brolga Publishing. Very Good. 2007. Paperback. 1921221267 . Index murders serial killers over past 200 years. 500gms weight ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 382 pages . Brolga Publishing paperback
Referencia librero : 23096 ISBN : 1921221267 9781921221262
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McGeoch Rod with Korporaal Glenda
Bid : How Australia Won the 2000 Games
Melbourne: William Heinemann. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Shelfwear to base of book top corner . of ffp removed. 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover. 0855616261 . Index list of corporate supporters and committee members inside story of how the games were won for Sydney illustrated unclipped jacket. 700gms weight. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo ; 336 pages . William Heinemann hardcover
Referencia librero : 23089 ISBN : 0855616261 9780855616267
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Cain Frank
THE AUSTRALIAN SECURITY INTELLIGENCE ORGANIZATION : AN UNOFFICIAL HISTORY
Spectrum Publications. Very Good. 1994. Paperback. 0867863471 . Index. 500gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 292 pages . Spectrum Publications paperback
Referencia librero : 22880 ISBN : 0867863471 9780867863475
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Fairweather Don
YOUR FRIEND ALBERTO ZELMAN The Story of Alberto Zelman and the Zelman Memorial Symphony Orchestra
Melbourne: Zelman Memorial Symphony Orchestra. Very Good. 1984. Paperback. 0959141103 . Index. 200gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages . Zelman Memorial Symphony Orchestra paperback
Referencia librero : 22203 ISBN : 0959141103 9780959141108
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McDonald Malcolm
FEDFA A Victorian Branch History 1907 - 2005
Melbourne: Fedfa. Very Good. 2005. Paperback. 0646450387 . History of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemens Association. 600gms weight; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 194 pages . Fedfa paperback
Referencia librero : 22315 ISBN : 0646450387 9780646450384
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Belfield Richard; Hird Christopher and Kelly Sharon
MURDOCH The Decline of an Empire
MacDonald. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. Hard Cover. 0356203395 . Index background to the 80s woes of News Corporation. 700gms weight ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 336 pages . MacDonald hardcover
Referencia librero : 21754 ISBN : 0356203395 9780356203393
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Spender Lynne Ed
Her Selection - Writings by Nineteenth-Century Australian Women
Melbourne: Penguin. Very Good; Owner's name top corner of front page. 1988. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0140112391 . The stories letters and diaries extraced here provide a refreshingly different view of life during the period in which Australia changed from a convict colony to a nation. No creases. 250gms weight; 8vo ; 266 pages . Penguin paperback
Referencia librero : 21949 ISBN : 0140112391 9780140112399
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O'Reilly Bernard
GREEN MOUNTAINS
Sydney. Very Good; Owners name on half title page and inside front cover. 1940. Hardcover. Eighth impression March 1942. Sixty photos. Green mountains book mark loosely inserted. Wholly set up and printed in Australia by W R Smith & Paterson Pty Ltd. Brisbane. Green Mountains recreates the events surrounding Bernard O'Reilly's heroic search for and discover of the survivors of the Stimson aircraft wreck. 250 grams. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 144 pages . hardcover
Referencia librero : 21993
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Bromby Robin
UNLOCKING THE LAND The Saga of Farmimg In Australia
Melbourne: Lothian. Very Good. 1989. First Edition. Paperback. 085091356x . Index. 250gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 168 pages . Lothian paperback
Referencia librero : 21477 ISBN : 085091356x 9780850913569
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A NATION UNITED - 9 MAY 2001 A Joint Commemorative Meeting of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia and the Centenary Commemoration Ceremony
Melbourne: Centenary of Federation Victoria. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. History of Federation and brief profiles of notable Australians. 650gms weight ; Color Photographs; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 64 pages . Centenary of Federation Victoria hardcover
Referencia librero : 20723
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MAFFRA PAST AND PRESENT
Maffra and District Historical Society. Very Good; Mark on cover where sticker removed. Paperback. Oblong shape stapled binding with historic b/w photos 125gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Maffra and District Historical Society paperback
Referencia librero : 21025
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Adam Smith Patsy
THE SHEARERS
Nelson. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Faded spine to dustjacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0170058840 . Index traces history from the age of squatters.1.5kg weight; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 416 pages . Nelson hardcover
Referencia librero : 21020 ISBN : 0170058840 9780170058841
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Tanner Howard
CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS OF VICTORIA
Macmillan Company of Australia. Very Good. 1978. Hardcover. 0333251652 . Maps and history with old buildings in the towns.300gms weight ; Regional heritage series; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 72 pages . Macmillan Company of Australia hardcover
Referencia librero : 21018 ISBN : 0333251652 9780333251652
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Davis S R Ed
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE AUSTRALIAN STATES
Melbourne: Longmans. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Owner's name top edge of first page . covered in adhesive plastic. 1960. Hardcover. Index charts. Describes how each state is organised for politics. 1.1kg weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 746 pages . Longmans hardcover
Referencia librero : 21071
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Hawke Robert J. L
THE HAWKE MEMOIRS
Heinemann Australia. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 0855615028 . Index. 1.2kg weight; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 618 pages . Heinemann Australia hardcover
Referencia librero : 20494 ISBN : 0855615028 9780855615024
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Broinowski Alison
HOWARD'S WAR
Melbourne: Scribe Publications Pty Ltd. Very Good. 2004. Paperback. 0908011997 . References. Explains causes or reasons for Australia to join the War in Iraq.125gms weight ; Scribe Short Books; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 138 pages . Scribe Publications Pty Ltd. paperback
Referencia librero : 20506 ISBN : 0908011997 9780908011995
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Cole Keith
SHARING IN MISSION The centenary history of the Victorian Branch of the Church Missionary Society 1892-1992
Victoria: Church Missionary Society. Very Good. 1992. Paperback. 0908447345 . Index with some obituraries. 280gms weight ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 176 pages . Church Missionary Society paperback
Referencia librero : 20621 ISBN : 0908447345 9780908447343
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Lawrence Joan
NORTH SHORE WALKS Exploring the Suburbs
Hale & Iremonger. Very Good. 1997. Paperback. 0868063495 . Index maps and commentary covers Lavender Bay Balmoral Crows Nest with car tours. 250gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 170 pages . Hale & Iremonger paperback
Referencia librero : 20578 ISBN : 0868063495 9780868063492
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Hornadge Bill
THE HIDDEN HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA
Sydney: Imprint. Good; Yellowed paper. 1997. Paperback. 1875892591 . 250gms weight; 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 224 pages . Imprint paperback
Referencia librero : 20576 ISBN : 1875892591 9781875892594
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Billington Sarah
THE BRIDGE Photographs by Robert Billington
Sydney: Peribo. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 1863220143 . Oblong shaped book of evocative photos of Sydney Harbour Bridge and surrounds. Photos taken 1993 and 1999. 500gms weight; B&W Photographs; Oblong 12mo 7" - 7�" tall; 120 pages . Peribo hardcover
Referencia librero : 20573 ISBN : 1863220143 9781863220149
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Jeffreys Max
MURDER MAYHEM FIRE & STORM Australian Shipwrecks
New Holland Publishers Ltd. Very Good. 1999. Paperback. 1864364459 . Index dive sites and charts. 600gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 262 pages . New Holland Publishers, Ltd. paperback
Referencia librero : 20601 ISBN : 1864364459 9781864364453
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