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Crowcroft W. P. Editor
Records of the South Australian Museum Volume 15 No 3
Adelaide: South Australian Museum. 1967. Small Quarto Size. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings/Diagrams. Unlike the modern reproductions the plates and diagrams/drawings are distinct and any fold-outs are present and intact. Contains articles on Rock engravings from Orroroo District South Australia Burrows; Cave paintings from Northern Territory Mountford and Brandl; Hairy Nosed Wombat; Starfish; Snails in South Australia; Aradidae in the South Australian Museum; - and more. . 1st Edition. Softcover. South Australian Museum paperback
Bookseller reference : BIB226716
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Bomford Janette
The Great Ocean Road
Melbourne: Scancolour Australia Pty Ltd. No DateCirca 2006. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Very Good condition. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour photographs. Colour map to inside of rear cover. 64 pages . 1st Edition Presumed. Softcover. Scancolour [Australia] Pty Ltd paperback
Bookseller reference : BIB302113 ISBN : 0908144202 9780908144204
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Bennetts Helen
Willunga Almonds Stories and Recipes
Mile End SA: Wakefield Press. 2016. Small Quarto Size approx 17.5cm x 24cm. Mint condition in pictorial laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. A new copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 152 pages . New. 1st Edition. Hardback. Wakefield Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : BIB302089 ISBN : 1743054483 9781743054482
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Kahn E. J.
A Reporter in Micronesia
New York: Norton 1965. 313 pp. Dw chipped and worn. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Norton Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7979
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Gorsky Bernard
Island at the End of the World
London: Rupert Hart-Davis 1966. 171 pp. New Caledonia & the Loyalty Islands. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Rupert Hart-Davis Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7970
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Beatty Bill
Tasmania: Isle of Splendour
Melbourne: Cassell 1967. 221 pp. Dw lightly worn. . Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Cassell Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7988
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Nance John
The Gentle Tasaday
New York: Harcourt Brace 1975. 465 pp. Dw frayed at the heel of the spine. The supposed account of the discovery of a stone age group of people living in the Philippine Rain Forest. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Harcourt, Brace Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7974 ISBN : 0151349908 9780151349906
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Beatty Bill
Here in Australia
London: Cassell 1959. 200 pp. Dw nicked top corner of front end-paper clipped. First Australian Edition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Cassell Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7983
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Attenborough David
Quest Under Capricorn
London: Quality Book Club 1963. 162 pp. Northern Australia. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Half-Leather. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ex-Library. Quality Book Club Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7985
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Huntington David
Tahitian Holiday
New York: Henry Holt 1954. 309 pp. Dw chipped and worn. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Henry Holt Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7986
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Oliver Douglas
The Pacific Islands
Cambridge: Harvard 1962. 457 pp. Dw price-clipped. Booksellers sticker from The Christian Book Centre Madang New Guinea inside rear cover. . Revised Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Harvard Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7976
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Beardsley Charles
Guam Past and Present
Rutland VT: Charles Tuttle 1973. 262 pp. Sixth Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Charles Tuttle Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7977 ISBN : 0804802238 9780804802239
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MacK Eric
The Rock
Melbourne: Rigby 1976. 56 pp. Vg in a nicked DW. Ayers Rock. Text by Eric Mack Photographs by Richard Rudd. First Edition. Buckram. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Rigby Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1702
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Zimmerman John
Where the People Sing
New York: Knopf 1946. 234 pp. Good in a rubbed Dw. New Zealand. . First Edition. Cloth. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Knopf Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7969
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Damon Ethel
Father Bond of Kohala
Honolulu: The Friend 1927. 284 pp. A sound ex-library copy with the usual markings. A chronicle of pioneer life in Hawaii. First Edition. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ex-Library. The Friend Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7967
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Ruhen Olaf
Land of Dahori
Philadelphia: Lippincott 1957. 278 pp. New Guinea. . First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Lippincott Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7973
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Hyde Robin
Check to Your King
Wellington: Reed 2960. 228 pp. Former owner's initials on front end-paper. The life of Cherles Baron de Thierry King of Nukahiva Soverign Chief of New Zealand. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Reed Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7971
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Mellen Kathleen
An Island Kingdom Passes
New York: Hastings House 1958. 387 pp. Dw price-clipped and nicked. Hawaii becomes American. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hastings House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7984
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Bancroft Hubert Howe
The New Pacific
New York: Bancroft Company 1912. 549 pp. Revised Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Bancroft Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7975
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Clune Frank
Saga of Sydney
Sydney: The Author 1961. 508 pp. . Subscription Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Author Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7972
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Priestley Susan
Echuca: A Centenary History
Brisbane: Jacaranda Press 1965. 188 pp. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Jacaranda Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7980
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Kuykendall Ralph & A. Grove Day
Hawaii: A History
Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice-Hall 1966. 331 pp. Dw nicked and frayed. Revised Edition. Cloth. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Prentice-Hall Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7981
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Bryan Edwin
American Polynesia and the Hawaiian Chain
Honolulu: Tongg Publishing Co. 1942. 253 pp. Name on front end-paper. Binding worn on spine. . Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Tongg Publishing Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7978
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Grosvenor Melville Ed
Australia and New Zealand
Washington Dc: National Geographic 1943. 304 pp. A selection of descriptive articles which have appeared in recent years int the pages of National Geographic Magazine. 30 plates in full color and 257 photos. Reprint. Paperback. Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. National Geographic Paperback
Bookseller reference : 209
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Gast Ross & A. Conrad
Don Francisco De Paula Marin
Honolulu: University Of Hawaii Press 1973. 344 pp. Biography of one of the early European pioneers of Hawaii. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. University Of Hawaii Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7987 ISBN : 0824802209 9780824802202
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Decker Charles Ed
A Mission Tour in the Southwest Pacific
Boston: The Society for the Propogation of the Faith 1942. 214 pp. Spine of Dw sunned & lightly frayed. From the diary account of Rev. Mother Mary Rose. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Society for the Propogation of the Faith Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7982
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Attenborough David
Quest in Paradise
London: Lutterworth Press 1960. 224 pp. Dw price-clipped and lightly nicked. Top edge lightly foxed. Expeditions in New Guinea Tonga etc. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Lutterworth Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9687
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Nunn Harry
Bushrangers: A Pictorial History
Sydney: Ure Smith Press 1991. 226 pp. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ure Smith Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 9289 ISBN : 072540843X 9780725408435
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Harcey Dennis & B. Croone
White-Man-Runs-Him: Crow Scout with Custer
Evanston: Evanston Publishing Co. 1995. 236 pp. . Third Printing. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Evanston Publishing Co. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 9294 ISBN : 1879260360 9781879260368
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Prideaux S. T.
An Historical Sketch of Bookbinding
London: Lawrence and Bullen 1893. 303 pp. A sound ex-library copy with the usual markings. Front end-paper removed. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Ex-Library. Lawrence and Bullen Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9151
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Clendenning Sheila
Emily Dickinson: A Bibliography: 1850-1966
Kent OH: Kent State University Press 1968. 145 pp. Covers a bit scuffed. . One of the Serif Series of Bibliographies and Checklists. . First Edition. Cloth. Good/Issued Without Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Kent State University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 8892
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Mtinger Caroline
Headhunting in the Solomon Islands Around the Coral Sea
New York: Macmillan 1942. 416 pp. . First Edition Later Printing. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Macmillan Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 8591
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Hale John Ed
Settlers
London: Faber & Faber 1950. 408 pp. Foxing to the end-papers. A reading copy. Extracts from the journals and letters of early colonists in Canada Australia South Africa and New Zealand. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Faber & Faber Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 8653
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Scott Ernest
Australian Discovery
London: J. M. Dent 1929. Two Volumes. 412 422 pp. Both volumes have the bookplates of two previous owners inside the front cover and on the front end-paper. Volume One covers the exploration by sea Volume Two covers the exploration by land. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. J. M. Dent Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7885
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MacKenzie Compton
The Savoy of London
London: George Harrap 1955. 142 pp. Dw has a small chip out of the rear panel. Name sticker on both the title page and the rear end-paper. The previous owner obviously wasn't taking any chances. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. George Harrap Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 8222
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Stokker Kathleen
Remedies and Rituals
St Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press 2007. 336 pp. Dw water-stained on top of rear edge book not affected. Folk medecine in Norway and the new land. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Minnesota Historical Society Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7201
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Paton John G.
John G. Paton: Missionary to the New Heberdies
New York: Fleming Revell 1907. 383 112 pp. An autobiography completed by the author's brother. The author was born in Scotland in 1824 went to the New Hebrides in 1857 remaining as a Missionary until 1898. Reprint. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Fleming Revell Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6476
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Mead Margaret
Coming of Age in Samoa
New York: Blue Ribbon Books 1934. 297 pp. . Reprint. Cloth. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Blue Ribbon Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4430
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Harvey P. D. A.
The History to Topographical Maps
New York: Thames and Hudson 1980. 199 pp. Dw shows light wear. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Thames and Hudson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5583
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Clune Frank
The Kelly Hunters
Sidney: Angus & Robertson 1955. 362 pp. Former owner's name on half-title page. The authentic impartial history of the life and times of Edward Kelly the Ironclad Outlaw. Reprint. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5355
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Speakman Cummins
Mowee: An Informal History Of The Hawaiian Island
Salem MA: Peabody Museum 1978. 234 pp. Dw price-clipped. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Peabody Museum Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5489 ISBN : 0875770568 9780875770567
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Simpson William & Florence
Hock-Shop
New York: Random House 1954. 311 pp. The legendary pawn brokers of New York City. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Random House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5571
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Domalain Jean Yves
Panjamon: I Was A Headhunter
New York: William Morrow 1973. 225 pp. Dw has a closed tear. Borneo. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. William Morrow Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5103 ISBN : 0688000282 9780688000288
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Jardine John
Detective Jardine: Crimes in Honolulu
Honolulu: University Of Hawaii Press 1984. 216 pp. . First Edition. Buckram. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. University Of Hawaii Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3827
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Warren Robert Penn
World Enough and Time
New York: Random House 1950. 512 pp. Bookplate of Twin Cities Bookman W. Kirker Bixby inside front cover. Plastic dust cover chipped on the corner. One of an unspecified number of presentation copies for members of the ABA convention. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Random House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3204
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Pratt Theodore
Florida Roundabout
New York: Duell Sloan & Pearce 1959. 245 pp. Dw is price-clipped and a bit frayed. On the front end-paper "Signed by the author Theodore Pratt". Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Duell, Sloan & Pearce Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3276
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Engebretson George
Parker Ranch
Carpinteria Ca: Legacy Publishing 1993. 97 pp. Hawaii's cattle kingdom. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Legacy Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 300
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Conway Ainslie & Frances
The Enchanted Islands
New York: Putnams 1947. 280 pp. Galapagos Islands. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Putnams Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1673
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Cox. Don and Hagon Will
AUSTRALIAN MOTORCYCLE HEROES 1949-1989
North Ryde N.S.W. Australia: Angus and Robertson 1989. 240pp. colour-plate section plus numerous b/white halftone plates throughout archival and private sources. Book clean. Spine firm slightly canted. White titles over nominally bumped black boards. Textblock unmarked. Action-illustrated loose-plastic protected dustjacket lightly edgeworn only. This book tells the stories of Australian motorcycle champions who have competed successfully on the world stage at the highest level of the sport between 1949 and publication 1989. Contents include: Prelims. Foreword Preface 16 chapters biographies. Author's Dozen. Honour Rolls. Acks. Index. Book weight approx. 940g. Customers outside Australia - This item will incur extra postage charges as it will weigh over 1KG. with packing. Please email for quote. . First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Angus and Robertson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013216 ISBN : 0207162077 9780207162077
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Wilson Eric
THE ECHO OF SILENT SCREAMS: The Gold Coast Hitchhike Murders
Niddrie Victoria Australia: Pennon Publishing 2003. 246pp. plus 1 x 8 page b/white 2 x 4 page b/white and 1 x 4 page colour illustrated sections. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper undamaged. Lorraine Ruth Wilson aged 20 years and Wendy Joy Evans aged 18 years were last seen alive at Camp Hill Brisbane on 6 October 1974 and their skeletal remains were located on the afternoon of the 25th June 1976 . . . this book is the culmination of many years of exhaustive research by Eric Wilson the elder brother of one of the murdered girls into what became known as the 'Gold Coast Hitchhike Murders'. Contents include: Introduction Disclaimer Foreword 33 chapters over 5 'Parts'. Book weight approx. 410g. . Reprint. Softcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Pennon Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 013218 ISBN : 1877029270 9781877029271
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