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Contributors
THE CHASER ANNUAL 2008 : The Little Rudd Book
Melbourne VIC Australia: Text Publishing 2008. 116pp. b/white photographic and cartoon illustrations throughout. Book clean. Spine firm. Leaves unmarked. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly scuffed only. The ninth instalment of political satire in the series from the team behind 'The Chaser's War on Everything' . . . Relive all the big news stories and issues for 2008. Book weight approx. 385g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good . 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Text Publishing Paperback
Referência livreiro : 009436 ISBN : 1921351853 9781921351853
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Peter J. Fensham; Richard F. Gunstone; Richard T. White all of Monash University Australia
The Content Of Science: A Constructive Approach To Its Teaching And Learning
Routledge 1994-02-01. 1. Hardcover. Used:Good. Routledge hardcover
Referência livreiro : DADAX0750702206 ISBN : 0750702206 9780750702201
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Clark Marcus Selected and Edited
Sources of Australian History The World's Classics No 558
London: Oxford University Press. 1970. 12mo approx 12.7x18.7cm. Very Good condition in Good Dustjacket - now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners and spine is age-toned. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. xii 622 pages A collection of documents on Australian political and social history sourced from not only official reports and papers but also newspaper files ballads and songs. . Reprint. Hardback. Oxford University Press hardcover
Referência livreiro : BIB274503
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Eagle Chester
Play Together Dark Blue Twenty: A boy's-eye view of an elite Australian school
Melbourne: McPhee Gribble Publishers. 1986. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ spine a little faded. 151pages. Chester Eagle's memories of Melbourne Grammar School in the 1940s . 1st Edition. Hardcover. McPhee Gribble Publishers hardcover
Referência livreiro : BIB5324 ISBN : 0869140310 9780869140314
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Mander Jones E editor
A History of Craft Masonry in South Australia 1884-1934
Adelaide: Grand Lodge of Sth Australia. 1976. Large octavo size 16x24cm approx. Very Good condition. No dustjacket as issued. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 387pages index . 1st Edition. Hardback. Grand Lodge of Sth Australia hardcover
Referência livreiro : BIB301095
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Gooley Anne Chief Executive The Queensland Open Learning Network Australia Fred Lockwood
Innovation In Open And Distance Learning : Successful Development Of Online And Web-Based Learning
T&F/Routledge. PAPERBACK. New . New Book. Shipped via DHL/FEDEX with tracking ID. T&F/Routledge paperback
Referência livreiro : 9780749434762-ADNW ISBN : 0749434767 9780749434762
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Ship Log Australia
LOG KEPT ON BARQUE "JONATHAN BOURNE" WHILE ON A PASSAGE FROM NEW YORK TO MELBOURNE DEC. 10th 1883 manuscript title
Primarily at sea 1883. 111pp. carbon copy of a manuscript on sheets 10 1/4 x 8 inches brad- bound along top edge. Approximately 20500 words. First leaf torn along old creases with no loss to text. Several leaves chipped along edges. Some light dampstaining along bottom edge. Last two leaves mutilated. Fair. Young man's journal of a trip from New York to Melbourne Australia. He records a relatively calm and uneventful passage lasting just over three months. Though dreadfully seasick for the first week or two he eventually gains his sea legs and stomach and enjoys an easy if lengthy voyage. His activities aboard ship include fishing and shooting at birds with the captain as well as learning navigation and astronomy from the mate. unknown
Referência livreiro : WRCAM40477
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Horton Mervyn & Thomas David Editors
Art Gallery of South Australia 1881-1981 Signed by David Thomas
Adelaide: Art Gallery Board of S.A. 1981. Small Quarto Size approx 17.5cm x 24cm. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Signed by David Thomas the Director. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions. 49 pages Published to mark the centenary of the Art Gallery of South Australia. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Art Gallery Board of S.A. hardcover
Referência livreiro : BIB3867 ISBN : 0724357408 9780724357406
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Ellyard David
DROUGHTS AND FLOODING RAINS : The Weather of Australia
Sydney N.S.W. Australia: Angus & Robertson 1994. viii 152pp. colour and b/white photographic illustrations and b/white weather maps throughout. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper has small soft corner crease. "David Ellyard explains in plain English how the weather of Australia works . . . This straightforward entertaining guide will take the mystery out of the weather and help you understand the weather patterns of wherever you live in Austalia." Contents include: Preface 26 chapters Appendix Glossary Bibliography and Index. Book weight approx. 485g. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good . 4to - over 9�" - 12" Tall. Angus & Robertson Paperback
Referência livreiro : 007988 ISBN : 0207185573 9780207185571
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Rae Lou
THE ABT RAILWAY & Railways of the Lyell Region. The End of an Era
Sandy Bay TAS Australia: Author Lou Rae 1994. ii 94pp. illustrated throughout; stunning colour plates b/white halftone plates and line drawn maps. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Pictorially-illustrated card wrapper trivially bumped only. Text-block unmarked. First published in 1988 this book tells the story of the ABT Railway operated in the Mount Lyell Region of Tasmania Australia. Now just a memory having been finally closed and dismantled in 1963 it is hoped by many to resurrect the ABT Railway for tourists to share the area's natural beauty. Contents include: Prelims. Reflections Brief History Construction and Financial Problems Early Impressions Grand Opening Railway Imbroglio Administering Railways of the Mount Lyell Region Picnics Yarns & Railwaymen. Book weight approx. 540g. . First Thus. Softcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9�" - 12" Tall. (Author) Lou Rae Paperback
Referência livreiro : 008080 ISBN : 0959209859 9780959209853
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Haigh Gideon
ASBESTOS HOUSE : The Secret History of James Hardie Industries
Carlton Vic Australia: Scribe Publications 2006. 442pp. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper minimally edgeworn only. " 'Asbestos House' the name of the grand headquarters that Hardie built itself in 1929 tells two remarkable tales. It relates the frantic financial engineering in 2001 during which Hardie cut adrift its liabilities to sufferers of asbestos-related disease the public and political odium that followed and the extraordinary deal that resulted. It is also the story that the company knowingly and unknowingly forgot how even as fibro built a nation the asbestos fibre from which it was made condemned thousands to death . . . " Book weight approx. 600g. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Scribe Publications Paperback
Referência livreiro : 007945 ISBN : 1920769625 9781920769628
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Chester Quentin
TALES FROM THE BUSH : Footloose Reflections on the Walking Life
Sydney N.S.W. Australia: ACP Magazine Ltd. Australian Geographic 2008. 151pp. small chapter-heading line-drawn illustrations throughout. Book clean Spine firm. Leaves clean. Pictorially-illustrated card wrapper negligibly scuffed only. "Quentin Chester gets around. From Kakadu and Uluru to deep rainforest and remote outback gorges he likes nothing better than loading his rucksack and heading bush. This collection of keenly observed stories explores the ragged liberating charms of the outdoors - be it the rough and tumble of wild terrain the eternal lure of the campfire or the chance to share nature's wondrous gifts . . . " Book weight approx. 200g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. ACP Magazine Ltd. Australian Geographic Paperback
Referência livreiro : 007843 ISBN : 1862760659 9781862760653
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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 VIC Australia: Centenary of Federation Victoria 2001. 63pp. sepia and b/white halftone photographic illustrations throughout. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated loose-plastic protected dustjacket softly creased at edges. A limited edition published to coincide with the "Centenary Commemoration Ceremony on 9 May 2001 to mark 100 years of democracy and the centenary of the Commonwealth Parliament." Numerous contents include: Messages from: The Governor-General Prime Minister The Wurundjeri People State Premiers etc. The journey to Federation Opening of the Commonwealth Parliament Creating the national capital The Royal Exhibition Building Australian Achievers more. Book weight approx. 530g. . First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good /Very Good . 8vo Oblong. Limited Edition. Centenary of Federation Victoria Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 007872
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Various
AUSTRALIAN BUSH BALLADS and Other Verse
Australia: Axiom Publishing 1998. 96pp. colour art illustrations throughout by Della Hodgett. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Art-illustrated Jan Gallehawk flapped card wrapper negligibly scuffed only. "Australian Bush Ballads and Poems from the pens of some of Australia's best-loved colonial writers including: Mary Fullerton 'E' Adam Lindsay Gordon Henry Lawson 'Breaker' Morant A.B.Patterson and many others . . . " Poems open with 'Australia' Dowell O'Reilly and close with 'Bowyang's Bridge' C.J.Dennis. Book weight approx. 230g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . First Edition. Softcover with Fold-in Flaps. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Axiom Publishing Paperback
Referência livreiro : 007884 ISBN : 1864760095 9781864760095
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Brennan Frank
TAMPERING WITH ASYLUM : A Universal Humanitarian Problem
Saint Lucia QLD Australia: University of Queensland Press 2007. xviii 317pp. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean faint mark to head of textblock. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly scuffed only. " . . . author Frank Brennan argues that the Australian government's response to the 'Tampa' incident was a massive overreaction possible only in a remote country like Australia with few asylum seekers and no land borders. He compares Australia's policy with that of the United States and Europe and provides a practical blueprint for countries wanting to humanely protect asylum seekers. This revised edition features an epilogue bringing the book up to date with the latest developments . . . " Contents include: Preface Acks. Acronyms Intro. 8 chapters Epilogue Notes Index. Book weight approx. 320g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . Revised Edition. Softcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. University of Queensland Press Paperback
Referência livreiro : 007541 ISBN : 0702235814 9780702235818
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Cole Mervyn C.
THE AMERICA'S CUP CARTOON UPDATE No. 1
Perth Western Australia: Kara International 1985. Unpaginated 80 pages. B/white cartoon-style art illustrations throughout. Saddle-stitch staple-bound landscape oblong format. Staples clean and tight. Leaves clean. Art-illustrated Max Sutch limp wrapper lightly bumped only. A collection of newspaper cartoons from around the world mostly Australian all themed on the America's Cup yachting challenge of 1983 when against many 'obstacles' a yacht with a radical keel 'Australia II' from Down Under won the series . . . The cartoons and captions in this collection reflect the machinations behind the racing . . . Book weight approx. 120g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . First Thus. Staplebound Softcover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5�" - 6�" tall. Kara International Paperback
Referência livreiro : 007568 ISBN : 0909213062 9780909213060
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Siseman John and Brownlie John
BOGONG NATIONAL PARK
Victoria Australia: Algona Publications 1986. 152pp. b/white photographic illustrations and maps. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated Cope Hut Bogong High Plains Walk No. 9 card wrapper nominally scuffed small soft crease to rear. "Bogong National Park contains the most extensive area of alpine scenery in Victoria . . . within this comprehensive guide will be found detailed road and track notes together with general and historical information. Bushwalker ski tourer or casual visitor will find a wealth of experiences - be they seeking adventure in the wilderness or intent upon discovering the unique region from the comfort of the sheltered valley towns . . . " Book weight approx. 240g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . First Edition Stated. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Algona Publications Paperback
Referência livreiro : 007443 ISBN : 0909594236 9780909594237
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Macoboy Margaret Text by
PERTH 150 YEARS : City Of Perth 1829-1979 In Slipcase
West Perth Western Australia: Jackson Hunt & Co. 1979. iv 124pp. colour-plate frontispiece and stunning colour plate photography by Michael Morcombe Richard Woldendorp and Oskar Opitz throughout. Book clean and square. Bright gilt title on black backstrip. Plain yellow boards. Leaves pristine. Pictorially-illustrated dustjacket nominally bumped only. Housed in a like-illustrated minimally bumped slipcase. Published in celebration of Western Australia's sesquicentennial anniversary the 150 year gala occasion being held during 1979. From the Pilbara to the Southern Ocean and the vibrant capital of Perth the photographs and text are interwoven to display all that Western Australia has to celebrate . . . Contents include: Prelims. Great State Perth's First 150 Years Perth and its People Perth's Water Playgrounds Daydreams and Nightlife Park for all Seasons Perth Unlimited. Item weight approx. 1.75 KG. Buyers outside Australia - This item will incur extra postage charges as it weighs over 1KG. Please email for quote. . First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Near Fine/Very Good . Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Jackson Hunt & Co. Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 007315 ISBN : 0959553304 9780959553307
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Matthews CHS. C. H.
A Parson in the Australian Bush
Adelaide: Rigby. 1973. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Maps to endpapers. 226pages Originallly printed in 1908. Charles Matthews was one of the original 'bush brothers' a tiny band of Anglican priests aiming to bring Christianity to the outback. . Reprint. Hardcover. Rigby hardcover
Referência livreiro : BIB220772 ISBN : 085179520X 9780851795201
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Duncan WGK. & Leonard Roger Ashley W. G.
The University of Adelaide 1874-1974
Adelaide: Rigby Limited. 1973. Large octavo size 16x24cm approx. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 203pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Rigby Limited hardcover
Referência livreiro : BIB14905 ISBN : 0851796672 9780851796673
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Rose Ronald
This Peculiar Colony. A Slightly Irreverent Look at Australia's Beginnings
Adelaide: Rigby Limited. 1981. Large octavo size 16x24cm approx. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket spine is a little sunned & now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Black & white illustrations by Robert Ingpen. 179 pages Produced from source documents; a humourous look at early days of the colony of Australia. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Rigby Limited hardcover
Referência livreiro : BIB3952 ISBN : 0727014102 9780727014108
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Paterson Banjo
THE BEST OF BANJO PATERSON
Dee Why N.S.W. Australia: Murray Child & Company 1996. viii 201pp. b/white facsimile art illustrations throughout. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Art-illustrated card wrapper has small negligible soft crease to rear. Introduction by Bruce Elder. Numerous poems commence with 'A Dream of the Melbourne Cup 1886' and end with 'Song of Murray's Brigade'. Includes Index of Titles and Index of First Lines. Book weight approx. 530g. . First Thus. Softcover. Very Good . 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Murray Child & Company Paperback
Referência livreiro : 008160 ISBN : 0908048238 9780908048236
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Quinlan Tony editor
Waves: New Writing from Whangamata
Aotearoa New Zealand : Steele Roberts Ltd 2005. Card Covers. 172 pp. B/w illus. Staple mark to top front corner. Felt pen mark across lower edge of text block. Contents clean with tight binding. Waves gathers together non-fiction poetry and short stories from and about Whangamata. Includes "A Tribute to Michael King" by Dorothy Wharehoka. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Steele Roberts Ltd Paperback
Referência livreiro : 004290
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Meurant Ross
The Red Squad Story
Auckland New Zealand: Harlen Publishing Co. Ltd 1982. 216pp. B/w illustrations. Spine tips lightly rubbed. Light dust marks to top edge. Unclipped DJ. The true and dramatic account of the elite police riot squad the Red Escort Group which travelled with the Springbok's rugby tour of New Zealand in 1981. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harlen Publishing Co. Ltd hardcover
Referência livreiro : 003356 ISBN : 0908630069 9780908630066
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Bowden Tim
NO TERN UNSTONED : Musings at Breakfast
Sydney NSW Australia: ABC Books 2004. xii 232pp. b/white line drawn illustrations throughout. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly scuffed small product label to inside rear cover. "With considerable hilarity irreverence a zest for life and talented story-telling zeal 'No Tern Unstoned' is a wonderfully entertaining collection of Tim Bowden's wry observations of the world around him past and present . . . " Contents include: Introduction 38 chapters. Book weight approx. 270g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . First Edition First Impression. Softcover. Very Good . 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. ABC Books Paperback
Referência livreiro : 008676 ISBN : 0733314449 9780733314445
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Pyke Frank
GOLD RUSH : A Decade of Success
South Melbourne VIC Australia: Victorian Institute of Sport 2000. 74pp. plus ii. Full-page b/white candid and action illustrated halftone plates. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Illustrated boards nominally bumped only. Leaves clean and unmarked. No dustjacket as issued. Produced by the Victorian Institute of Sport V.I.S. in celebration of their first decade having begun in 1990. Featuring many of the Institute's successes many of whom will did compete in the Sydney 2000 Olympics. In the decade since its inception the V.I.S. has produced 48 World Champions plus Junior Youth Olympic and Paralympic Gold Medallists . . . Contents include: Prelims. Intro. Origins Structure Coaches Programs Athletes 1990-1999 Measuring Success Role Models Future Honour List. Book weight approx. 630g. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Victorian Institute of Sport Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 008558
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Cooke Richard et al Written and Edited by
THE CHASER ANNUAL 2005
Melbourne VIC Australia: Text Publishing Company 2005. 114pp. b/white illustrations throughout. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper has soft corner creases mild indentations. Written and edited by Richard Cooke Andrew Hansen Dominic Knight Chas Licciardello Julian Morrow and additional contributors. Featuring the Vitruvian Man over the White House in a parody of 'The Da Vinci Code'. Book weight approx. 380g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good . 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Text Publishing Company Paperback
Referência livreiro : 008565 ISBN : 1920885978 9781920885977
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Woodford James
THE DOG FENCE : A Journey Across the Heart of Australia
Melbourne VIC Australia: Text Publishing Company 2004. ix 260pp. two-page b/white map. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper has soft reading crease to front and rear panel minor edgewear. "At 5400 kilometres the Dog Fence is one of the longest man-made structures on Earth. It slices across Australia's desert heart dividing the continent to keep dingoes away from livestock . . . James Woodford's enthralling account of his journey over sand gibber plains and salt lakes . . . " Contents include: 13 chapters Epilogue Bibliography Index. Book weight approx. 200g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . Reprint. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Text Publishing Company Paperback
Referência livreiro : 008256 ISBN : 1920885269 9781920885267
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Torre Stephen General Editor
THE MACQUARIE DICTIONARY OF AUSTRALIAN QUOTATIONS
New South Wales Australia: The Macquarie Library 1990. 431pp. Book clean square. Spine firm. Small nick and soft crease to top margin of last text page and rear free endpaper plus soft crease to top margin of several preceding leaves otherwise leaves clean and undamaged. Printed gloss boards have a tiny foredge bump and negligible scuffing. Attached ribbon bookmark. " . . . covers over 3000 of the best things that have ever been said in Australia - invaluable for speakers writers and readers and anyone who is interested in having a good time with words." Includes Introduction and Index. Book weight approx. 775g. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Macquarie Library Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 008200 ISBN : 0949757551 9780949757555
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Dutton Geoffrey
RUSSELL DRYSDALE 1912-1981 : A Biographical Sketch
Australia: Mallard Press 1989. 52pp. recto-page colour art illustrations throughout by Russell Drysdale plus colour photograph of Russell Drysdale. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Art-illustrated detail from 'Moody's Pub' Russell Drysdale gloss boards negligibly scuffed light bump to foot. A stand-alone volume in the 'Famous Australian Art' series. Contents include: Introduction A Biographical Sketch Illustrations Bibliography. Book weight approx. 435g. . First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Mallard Press Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 008177 ISBN : 1863258019 9781863258012
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Moyal Ann
PLATYPUS
Crows Nest NSW Australia: Allen & Unwin 2001. 226pp. b/white art and photographic illustrations throughout plus 8 page colour plate illustrated section. Book clean slightly canted. Spine firm gilt title there-on. Green boards negligibly edgeworn. Map-illustrated endpapers. Leaves clean. Art-illustrated loose-plastic protected dustjacket nominally edgeworn only. "The extraordinary story of how a curious creature baffled the world . . . This is the enigmatic story of a biological riddle that confounded scientists for nearly ninety years challenging theories of creationism evolution and the classification of species along the way." Contents include: Intro. 15 chapters Glossary A Word on Sources Illustrations Index. Book weight approx. 450g. . First Edition First Impression. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good /Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Allen & Unwin Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 008183 ISBN : 1865083739 9781865083735
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Mullins Barbara; Cook Trevor; Gerritsen John
Aboriginal Lore
Shepp Books. PAPERBACK. 094925018X Although the book is actually brand new slight cornering of the rear upper corner keeps me from listing it as such. Ships well packaged and very quickly from MI. A detailed description is coming soon. The condition selected for the item is accurate and consistent with our other listings of the same general condition. If you have any questions or you would like a detailed description of the item prior to our revision of the listing please do not hesitate to contact us. We will get back to you as quickly as possible. Please buy with confidence from us as we have several thousand satisfied customers and your satisfaction is the goal we strive to achieve with every transaction. . Fine. Shepp Books paperback
Referência livreiro : 6HARPER19 ISBN : 094925018X 9780949250186
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Gooding Paul
Picturesque New Zealand
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards sunned owner name on front flyleaf. 1913. Hardcover. Green patterned cloth with titles stamped in gilt on front boards and spine. Top edges gilt. Map endpapers. xv 332 pp. Many photograph reproductions. A �panoramic view� of this �far-flung outpost of the British Empire� including discussion of the nation�s thermal springs Maori villages caves gorges and visits with �former cannibals who have become good neighbors. � . Houghton Mifflin hardcover
Referência livreiro : 37843
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Evans Michael;Land Warfare Studies Centre Australia
Australia and the Revolution in Military Affairs
Land Warfare Studies Centre Australia. 54 pages. Clean sound tight slim booklet in soft card covers. Australia and the Revolution in Military Affairs No. 115 Working paper Land Warfare Studies Centre Australia . Good. Soft cover. 2001. Land Warfare Studies Centre (Australia) paperback
Referência livreiro : 045611 ISBN : 0642295514 9780642295514
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Barnes John Edited by
THE LA TROBE JOURNAL No. 80 Spring 2007
Victoria Australia: State Library of Victoria Foundation 2007. 144pp. colour and b/white illustrations throughout plus one fold-out. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper mildly scuffed only. Art-illustrated S.T.Gill fold-out has vertical crease to outer margin does not affect illustration. The 'La Trobe Journal' is a highly-regarded scholarly journal published twice-yearly in Autumn and Spring. In this issue: " . . . Fortieth Anniversary The Library and The Journal . . . an 1840 letter from Charles Joseph La Trobe 'Jolimont en Murs' to his sister Charlotte . . . Woolner's portrait medallion of La Trobe . . . the La Trobe family in Van Diemen's Land . . .La Trobe and the Melbourne Public Library . . . how Melbourne has commemorated Batman . . . two S.T. Gill drawings of Melbourne in 1867 . . . the Candler-Standish 'double diary' and more . . . Item weight approx. 365g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. State Library of Victoria Foundation Paperback
Referência livreiro : 007233
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Arnold John Edited by
THE LA TROBE JOURNAL No. 82 Spring 2008
Victoria Australia: State Library of Victoria Foundation 2008. 120pp. colour and b/white illustrations throughout. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated 'Aurora' in McMurdo Sound nearing C. Evans c. 1914-17 card wrapper nominally scuffed only. The 'La Trobe Journal' is a highly-regarded scholarly journal published twice-yearly in Autumn and Spring. "This issue of the 'Journal' has three mini-themes: one on Antarctica the second and third on two formidable Melbourne figures Stephen Murray-Smith and Redmond Barry plus Alex Gurney: The creator of 'Bluey and Curley'; Leaving their Mark: Graffiti in the Dome and more . . . Item weight approx. 365g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . First Edition. Softcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. State Library of Victoria Foundation Paperback
Referência livreiro : 007231
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Gleeson James
COLONIAL PAINTERS 1788-1880
Dee Why West N.S.W. Australia: Lansdowne Press 1977. 127pp. illustrated throughout: colour and b/white plates. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Art-illustrated card wrapper mildly edgeworn only. First published by Lansdowne Press in 1971 this is a representative collection of the work of some of colonial Australia's best artists and their Aboriginal contemporaries. The names of many of the artists presented will come readily to mind . . . Book weight approx. 410g. . 3rd Impression. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Lansdowne Press Paperback
Referência livreiro : 007034 ISBN : 0701809809 9780701809805
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Boundy R. editor
A History of Craft Masonry in South Australia 1934-1984
Adelaide: Grand Lodge of South Australia. 1983. Large octavo size 16x24cm approx. Very Good condition Issued without dustjacket Original blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and features. Illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. Foreword by T.B. Prescott. 387pages index The story of Freemasonry in South Australia published to coincide with the Centenary of Grand Lodge. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Grand Lodge of South Australia hardcover
Referência livreiro : BIB301073 ISBN : 0959645918 9780959645910
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Moss Jim
Sound of Trumpets: History of the Labour Movement in South Australia
Adelaide: Wakefield Press. 1985. Large octavo size 16x24cm approx. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 454 pages. A history of trade union movement in South Australia. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Wakefield Press hardcover
Referência livreiro : BIB207938 ISBN : 0949268054 9780949268051
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Lubbock Adelaide
PEOPLE IN GLASS HOUSES: Growing up at Government House. Signed Copy
West Melbourne Victoria Australia: Thomas Nelson 1977. xii 196pp. unpaginated b/white halftone plate illustrated section mostly happy-snaps. Book clean. Spine firm but slightly cocked. Boards shelfworn mostly on foot. Small original supplier's sticker affixed to front pastedown. Signed and dated Nov. '77 by author on title page plus a light margin stain on one leaf. Illustrated loose-plastic protected dustjacket minimally edgeworn only. From a combination of her memories and her mother's letters Adelaide Lubbock born 1906 the daughter of Sir Arthur Stanley Governor of Victoria Australia 1914-1919 has produced the recollections of an interesting somewhat privileged and diverse life. Contents in 'parts' include: Prelims. 1905-1913 1914-18 1919-26 Biblio. Family Tree Index. Mary Kathleen Adelaide Lubbock nee Stanley died in 1981. Book weight approx. 650g. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Good/Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Thomas Nelson Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 005793 ISBN : 0170051919 9780170051910
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Brown Judith M.
Augustus Short D.D. Bishop of Adelaide
Adelaide: Hodge Publishing House. 1974. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm.Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. . Illustrated with Black and White plates. 258 pages A biography of the first Bishop of Adelaide. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Hodge Publishing House hardcover
Referência livreiro : BIB190085 ISBN : 0959932410 9780959932416
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Smith GAW. G. A.
Riding High
Adelaide: Rigby Limited. 1977. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. FFEP neatly removed. Previous owners name to prelims. 198 pages. An amusing account ot the rewards and despairs of outback life in Australia in the pre-WW2 era. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Rigby Limited hardcover
Referência livreiro : BIB210787 ISBN : 072700509X 9780727005090
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Churchett Graham
All In A Day's Walk
Adelaide: Published by Author. 1982. Small Quarto Size. Very Good condition. Black & white illustrations. Rubbing at spine edge. 147 pages The flora and fauna of the Lamington National Park and other parks in South-Eastern Queensland also illustrated by the author. . 1st Edition. Softcover. Published by Author paperback
Referência livreiro : BIB234585 ISBN : 0959379002 9780959379006
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Austin KA. Arranged with Introduction and Notes K. A.
Matthew Flinders On the Victorian Coast April-May 1802 Select Documents
Melbourne: Cypress Books. 1974. Small Quarto Size approx 18.5cm x 24cm. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs Drawings and Maps. Previous owner's details to preliminary pages. Faint sticker 'ghost' to front cover. 64 pages Tells the detailed story of the discovery of the Victorian coast by Flinders and his team in the words of the explorers. . 1st Edition. Softcover. Cypress Books paperback
Referência livreiro : BIB269377 ISBN : 0909807132 9780909807139
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Thomis Malcolm I.
A Place of Light and Learning The University of Queensland's First Seventy-Five Years
St. Lucia: University of Queensland Press. 1985. Small Quarto Size approx 17.5cm x 24cm. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ spine a touch sunned. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. xii 429 pages Written to celebrate the seventy-fifth anniversary of the University of Queensland. . 1st Edition. Hardback. University of Queensland Press hardcover
Referência livreiro : BIB259014 ISBN : 0702217972 9780702217975
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Gardiner Lyndsay
The Eye and Ear The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital Centenary History
Melbourne Melbourne: Robertson & Mullens Ltd. 1968. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm. Very Good condition in Good Dustjacket - now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ is lightly creased at upper edge with a small closed tear to the upper front panel. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 114 pages The history of this hospital from its foundation in 1866 by Dr Andrew Gray. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Robertson & Mullens Ltd. hardcover
Referência livreiro : BIB234159
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Charles E McDonald Clive Henderson editor Charyn Jones
The Manly-Warringah Story
Sydney Australia: Hamlyn 1975. 112 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Hamlyn Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 022705 ISBN : 0600071995 9780600071990
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Nehemiah Bartley
Australian Pioneers and Reminiscences 1849 - 1894
Sydney Australia: John Ferguson 1978. Gift inscriptions to blank page opposite title page. 424 pages. First published in 1896. . FACSIMILE REPRINT. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. John Ferguson Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 022702 ISBN : 0909134111 9780909134112
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Philip Geeves and James Jervis Revised by RW. Rathbone R. W.
Rockdale : Its Beginning and Development
Council of the Municipality of Rockdale 1986. Previous owners name to top of minor title page. 194 pages with b/w illustrations. . REVISED EDITION. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Council of the Municipality of Rockdale Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 022704 ISBN : 0731637070 9780731637072
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CCH Australia
Australian Corporations and Securities Legislation 2013 - Volume 1
CCH Australia Australia 2013. Softcover. Very Good. Size: 9"-10" Tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; Business Finance & Marketing. ISBN: 1922042587. ISBN/EAN: 9781922042583. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 29653. . 9781922042583 CCH Australia paperback
Referência livreiro : 29653 ISBN : 1922042587 9781922042583
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