Asada Teruhiko
Cowra: Teruhiko Asada's First-Person Account of 'The Night of a Thousand Suicides'
North Ryde NSW Australia: Angus & Robertson Publishers 1985. Paperback reprint 100gms 125 pages. Early in the morning of August 5 1944 a thousand Japanese POWs launched a desperate charge at the machine-gun posts and barbed wire surrounding their compound at Cowra NSW. The break-out was doomed to fail with 230 men killed and more than 350 injured in what must be seen as a mass suicide attempt. This book addresses the question - why did it happen - through Teruhiko Asada's compelling first person account. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Reprint. Paperback. Good/Not Applicable. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Angus & Robertson Publishers Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : WARTWO34 ISBN : 0207151830 9780207151835
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Damon Ethel M.
Sanford Ballard Dole and His Hawaii
Palo Alto CA: Pacific Books for the Hawaiian Historical Society. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped and chipped. 1957. Hardcover. Includes section analyzing Justice Dole's legal opinions by Samuel B. Kemp. Green cloth binding. ix 394 pp. Index photos illustrations. Biography of the Hawaii born lawyer who served as Justice of the Supreme Court of the Hawaiian Kingdom in 1887 then was President of the Republic of Hawaii Governor of the Hawaiian Territory and Federal District Judge. . Pacific Books for the Hawaiian Historical Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 39611
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Australian War Memorial
Jungle Warfare: With the Australian Army in the South-West Pacific
The perspective of army personnel on warfare in New Guinea in WWII colour plates B&W illustrations 208 pp light shelfwear Australian War Memorial hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 40914056
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No Author Noted
Walford A Centenary History 1893-1993
Adelaide: Council of Governors of Walford Anglican School for Girls Inc. 1994. Small Quarto Size approx 17.5cm x 24cm. Very Good copy in Very Good dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A couple of small grazes to book spine. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Inscription on front free endpaper by then Headmistress Marilyn Hayson 336 pages A history of Adelaide's Anglican girls' school Walford. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Council of Governors of Walford Anglican School for Girls Inc. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB300735 ISBN : 0909209758 9780909209759
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Jon Godden
The Bird Escaped
New York: Rinehart 1947. Light wear to corners clean and unmarked. Jacket edgeworn soiled small tears. December 1941: "The little ship steamed across the Pacific from east to west.". First Edition. Brown Cloth. Very Good/Fair. Rinehart Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 008217
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Australia Army.
Australian Army at War 1939-1944. Record of Service.
Army Public Relations/Australian News and Information Service 1944. 1944. 64p. Photos. Maps. Red cover with drawing of soldier holding a tommy gun. Wraps. Near Fine Copy. Paperback. Near Fine. Book. Army Public Relations/Australian News and Information Service, 1944. Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 75-980
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Brown Dierdre. Photography by Brian Brake
Introducing Maori Art
Auckland: Reed Publishing 2005. 76 pp. 68 color plates beautifully printed on coated stock. Light handling to wrappers only. Size: Wide 12mo. Wrappers. Fine/No Jacket Paperback. Reed Publishing Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 07369 ISBN : 0790010348 9780790010342
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Amadio Nadine and Richard Kimber
Wildbird Dreaming: Aboriginal Art from the Central Deserts of Australia
Melbourne: Greenhouse Publications 1988. 144 pp. 28 color plates color and b/w illustrations. Papunya paintings. Bottom edge shelfwear. Jacket a bit handled lightly bumped and edgeworn. Size: 4to. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Greenhouse Publications Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 06253 ISBN : 0864361084 9780864361080
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Kovesi Catherine
Pitch Your Tents on Distant Shores : A History of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd in Australia Aotearoa/New Zealand and Tahiti
Carringbah NSW Australia: Playright Publishing Pty Limited 2006. 460 pages with b/w illustrations. Heavy book 2.2kg. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Playright Publishing Pty Limited Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 016148 ISBN : 0949853984 9780949853981
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Holden Philip
Crocodile: The Australian Story
Rydalmere Australia: Hodder & Stoughton 1993. Soft card cover first edition 604g 175pgs green endpapers. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. Corners of wraps are slighly curled. There is a medium sized texta mark on the inside front half-title page. There is a pen inscription from a previous owner on the inside back of the front half-title page otherwise no other pre-loved markings. First Edition. Soft Card Cover. Good/Not Applicable. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hodder & Stoughton Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : NATANI202 ISBN : 0340584505 9780340584507
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Payne Graeme
Boats and Beaches: Port Macquarie to the Tweed
Maclean NSW Australia : Eighth State Press 1983. Softcover landscape format first edition 290gms 80 pages. Graeme Payne took his pen to the seaside and sketched the enclosed scenes from Port Macquarie north to the Queensland border. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. There is a small pen inscription from a previous owner on the inside back of the front cover otherwise no other pre-loved markings. First Edition. Softcover. Good/Not Applicable. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Eighth State Press Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : HISAUS659 ISBN : 0959222421 9780959222425
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Easton Leonard
Stirling City
Nedlands: University of Western Australia Press. 1971. Small Quarto Size approx 17.5cm x 24cm. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Presentation plate to prelims. 215 pages An account of the century of activity and progress in Western Australia's newest and most populous city. Published inthe city's centenary. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. University of Western Australia Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB196640 ISBN : 0855640510 9780855640514
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Bureau of Rural Sciences
Country Matters. 2008 Social Atlas of Rural and Regional Australia
Canberra: Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry. 2008. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Very Good condition. Spiral bound inside softcover binding. Colour maps and charts. 141 pages Describes the patterns of social and economic change of people and communities in non metropolitan Australia . 1st thus. Softcover. Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB300872 ISBN : 1921192224 9781921192227
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Long John
Gogo Fish! : The Story of the Western Australian State Fossil Emblem
Perth W.A. Australia: Western Australian Museum 2005. Illustrated laminated boards. 40 pages with colour illustrations. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Western Australian Museum Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 013704 ISBN : 1920843108 9781920843106
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ROLINS ANNE of adelaide australia
ALL ABOUT THE GREYHOUND
WELDON 1982. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. 292 p. Includes index. EXPERT WELDON hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : Alibris.0001093
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Pranauskas Grazina
Lietuvybe Down Under: Maintaining Lithuanian National and Cultural Identity in Australia
North Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing. 2018. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 165 pages The experiences of Lithuanian migrants to Australia and specifically about the desire of migrants to 'feel' and 'be' Lithuanian while living away from their homeland. Lietuvybe embraces the desire to be 'visible' both within and outside the Lithuanian community through language and their traditions of song dance music and the arts. . New. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Australian Scholarly Publishing paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB300585 ISBN : 1925801179 9781925801170
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Martin Terry
Cooee. Australia in the 19th Century.
Canberra: National Library of Australia. 2007. Square Octavo Size approx 22 x 22cm. Very Good condition. Colour illustrations. 50 pages This features items from the National Library of Australia's Collection of 19th century drawings. . 1st Edition Presumed. Softcover. National Library of Australia paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB300754 ISBN : 0642276609 9780642276605
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Walls Raymond A.
"FIVE FIGHTING SHIRES" Korumburra 1891-1994
Korumburra Victoria Australia: R.A. Walls with Assistance S.G.S.C. via K.D.H.S. 2008. ix 273pp. plus xv illustrated section at rear: colour and b/white halftone plates plus a line-drawn map. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Photographically-illustrated "Commercial Street" c. 1910: Rose Series Postcard used with permission card wrapper undamaged. Textblock unmarked. "Five Fighting Shires" - a derisive reference to the at times fighting and squabbling that occurred among the councillors of the five Ridings which comprised the Shire. This is the story of Korumburra from 1891 to 1994 when under government direction boundaries were redrawn and councils amalgamated . . . Contents include: Prelims. Acks. Prologue 7 chapters Epilogue Bibliography Index. Book weight approx. 555g. . First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. R.A. Walls, with Assistance (S.G.S.C. via K.D.H.S.) Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 013164 ISBN : 0646481673 9780646481678
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Linn Robb
Cradle of Adversity: A history of the Willunga District
Willunga: Dist. Council of Willunga. 1991. Small Quarto Size approx 17.5cm x 24cm. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Colour and black & white illustrations. 194pages. The Willunga District is about 40 kilometres south of Adelaide and is renowned for its wines - although suburbia is gradually encroaching. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dist. Council of Willunga hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB214308 ISBN : 0646061720 9780646061726
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Hansen DE. & IV. D. E. I. V.
With Wings: A Centenary History of Immanuel College
Adelaide: Published by Author. 1995. 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. x460pages. Immanuel College is a Christian co-educational day and boarding school from Year 7 to 12 offering the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme located in south western suburbs of Adelaide. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Published by Author hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB277289 ISBN : 0959656219 9780959656213
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Sharpe Alan
Years of Change
Sydney: The Currawong Press. 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. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Unpaginated circa 140 pages A nostalgic view of Australia in the 20s 30s and 40s. . Revised and Enlarged Edition. Hardback. The Currawong Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB151125 ISBN : 0908001223 9780908001224
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Walsh Paul F. ed
Novocastrian Tales: Newcastle - Hunter Bicentenary 1797-1997
New Lambton Australia: Elephant Press 1997. Softcover second edition 790gms 412 pages. For the people of Newcastle and the Hunter Region on the occasion of their bicentenary 1797-1997. It includes tales and stories of the Newcastle and Hunter area as well as some poetry. Contributors include: Yahoo Serious; Les Murray; Bruce Wilson; Arthur Ailwood; Judith Fox; Barry Maitland; Norman Talbot; and many more. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. . Second Edition. Softcover. Good/Not Applicable. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Elephant Press Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : AUST193 ISBN : 0646323083 9780646323084
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Sutherland George
Our Inheritance in the Hills: Being a series of articles by a special correspondent
Adelaide: Libraries Board of S.A. 1978 Peade. Octavo Size. Near Fine condition in tan leatherette boards with gilt to spine. Folding map at rear. Facsimile reprint of 1889 edition. Australiana Facsimile Editions No. 204. iv 65pages. The articles were reprinted from the "South Australian Register Adelaide Observer and Evening Journal". . Facsimile Edition. Hardback. Libraries Board of S.A. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB248271 ISBN : 0724300635 9780724300631
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Kieza Grantlee
Mrs Kelly: The Astonishing Life of Ned Kelly's Mother
Sydney Australia: ABC Books 2017. Some creasing to the edges of unclipped dustwrapper a three-inch tear to the fold of the front inner flap just next to the front panel of dustwrapper slight wear to spine ends and corners of dark red boards otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. The life of Ellen Kelly mother of the famous Australian outlaw Ned Kelly. She arrived in Australia in 1841 as a nine-year old child and died aged 91 in 1923 having outlived two husbands and seven of her twelve children. 616pp 16pp colour and b&w illustrations. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. ABC Books Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009508 ISBN : 0733331572 9780733331572
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The Honourable Roma Flinders Mitchell & The Honourable MrActing Justice White
Royal Commission 1978 Report on the Dismissal of Harold Hubert Salisbury together with the Initial Report on Special Branch Security Records by Justice White.
Adelaide: South Australian Government Printer. 1978. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Royal Commission - Very Good condition - Card Covers. White Report - Very Good condition - staple bound no covers issued. 90 pages & 82 pages The report of the Mitchell Royal Commission on Dismissal from the Office of Commissioner of Police South Australia Harold Hubert Salisbury together with the Initial Report on Special Branch Security Records by Honourable Mr Acting Justice White. These reports cover one of the major scandals of the Dunstan era in South Australia. The whole affair was chronicled by journalist Stewart Cockburn in his book "The Salisbury Affair". . 1st thus. Softcover. South Australian Government Printer paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB262829
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Hornsby Shire Historical Society
Pioneers of Hornsby Shire 1788 - 1906
Sydney NSW Australia: Library of Australian History 1979. Jacket has general wear fading and minor chips to front. Inscription and previous owners stamps to front free endpaper. Small water mark to title page. Remainder of contents very good. 290 pages with b/w illustrations. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good minus. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Library of Australian History Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 007599 ISBN : 0908120176 9780908120178
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Shaw A. G. L. editor
Gipps - La Trobe Correspondence 1839 - 1846
Carlton South Vic Austria: Melbourne University Press 1989. Usual library marks. 415 pages. The private letters between Sir George Gipps Governor of New South Wales and his subordinate C.J. La Trobe Superintendant of the Port Phillip District from La Trobes arrival in 1839 to Gipp's departure in 1846. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ex-Library. Melbourne University Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 007626 ISBN : 0522843883 9780522843880
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Historical Records of Australia Series III Despatches and Papers Relating to the Settlement of the states : Volume I Port Phillip Victoria 1803 - 1804 Tasmania 1803 - June 1812 Series 3 Volume 1
The Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Minimal library marks. 920 Pages. First published 1921. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ex-Library. The Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 017871
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Historical Records of Australia Series III Despatches and Papers Relating to the Settlement of the states : Volume I Port Phillip Victoria 1803 - 1804 Tasmania 1803 - June 1812 Series 3 Volume 1
The Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament 1921. Minimal library marks. Previous owners name stamped in gilt to front board Hon. J.M. Chanter MP. 920 Pages. . First Edition. Half-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ex-Library. The Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 017876
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Ian Macfarlane Michael Cannon
Historical Records of Victoria - Foundation Series Volume 2B : Aborigines and Protectors 1838 - 1839
Melbourne VIC Australia: Victorian Government Printing Office 1983. Ding to bottom corner of front board. 803 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Victorian Government Printing Office Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 017022 ISBN : 0724182640 9780724182640
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McDonald Lorna
West of Matilda : Life in Outback Queensland 1890s to 1990s
Rockhampton QLD Australia: Central Queensland University Press 2001. 301 pages with b/w illustrations. Events covered include the 1891 Shearers strike Waltzing Matilda the beginnings of Qantas and the discovery of fossil rocks at Riversleigh. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Central Queensland University Press Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010736 ISBN : 1875998950 9781875998951
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Rich Thomas. H.; Vickers Rich Patricia
Dinosaurs of Darkness
Crows Nest NSW Australia: Allen & Unwin Pty. Limited 2001. Usual library marks and wear. 222 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Dinosaurs in Australia when it was still joined to Antarctica 100 to 120 million years ago. . Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. Allen & Unwin Pty., Limited Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009959 ISBN : 1865084964 9781865084961
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Dave Chowdhury
Driving Scenic New Zealand
Craig Potton Publishing 2004. Excellent copy with no significant flaws. Gift quality. Ships today or next business day. Our books are carefully described and packaged in boxes not envelopes. A gift card and personalized message can be included upon request. . Soft Cover. Fine. Craig Potton Publishing Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 223051 ISBN : 1877333247 9781877333248
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Mitchell Rosemary
A Sacred Trust. The Uniting Church in the Mitcham Hills
Henley Beach: Seaview Press. 2000. Large octavo size 16x24cm approx. Very Good condition. Black & white illustrations and photographs. 267 pages An account of the people who first brought and then nurtured Methodism in the Adelaide Hills from Clarendon to Coromandel Valley Upper Sturt Blackwood Belair and Eden Hills. . 1st Edition. Softcover. Seaview Press paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB222781 ISBN : 1740081129 9781740081122
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Dobre Pete
The Cooper Creek In Outback Australia Signed by the Author
Happy Valley South Australia: Pete Dobre's Oz Scapes. 1994. Oblong Small Quarto Size approx 24cm x 17.5cm. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Wonderful colour photographs by Pete Dobre. Signed by the author. 118 pages . 1st Edition. Hardback. Pete Dobre's Oz Scapes hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB300568
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Stubbings Leon
Look What You Started Henry! History of the Australian Red Cross 1914-1991
Melbourne: Red Cross. 1992. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings/Diagrams. 316 pages . 1st Edition. Softcover. Red Cross paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB11556 ISBN : 0909896453 9780909896454
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Megarrity Lyndon
Northern Dreams The Politics of Northern Development in Australia
North Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing. 2018. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Black and white map. xiv 230 pages Northern Dreams brings to life the passionate arguments about Northern Australia's national significance and analyses the political debates that have periodically drawn the public's attention northwards. It also highlights the role that Australian politicians such as Gough Whitlam Ben Chifley Robert Menzies and Bob Hawke played in shaping northern development policies to suit their times. Northern Dreams is the definitive history of the politics of northern development in Australia. . New. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Australian Scholarly Publishing paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB300586 ISBN : 1925801187 9781925801187
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Weller Helen Editor with assistance from Roy Hamilton andJohn Harper Nelson
North of the 26th A Collection of writings paintings drawings and photographs from the Kimberley Pilbara and Gascoyne Regions
East Perth: The Nine Club. 1979. 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. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. 366 pages Contributions of over 120 people which is both a history and celebration of the region and the pioneers who made it. . 1st Edition. Hardback. The Nine Club hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB278199 ISBN : 0908112327 9780908112326
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Davies Simon
Islands of Sydney Harbour The
Sydney Australia: Hale & Iremonger P/L 1984. Soft card cover first edition 85pp weighs 396gms. This book traces the history of the Sydney Harbour Islands and their fascinating development but also provides detailed information on how the public may rediscover an intriguing part of Sydney's convict colonial and maritime history. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. First Edition. Soft Card Cover. Good/Not Applicable. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Hale & Iremonger P/L Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : HISAUS564 ISBN : 0868061883 9780868061887
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West Australia Beer Label
Lager Bier Special Brand Manufactured Expressly for West Australia
1900. Unusual ephemeral label from the turn of the century. Art Nouveau chromolithographed beer label in pale green orange and black with a circular vignette of a bicycle at the center of the label. Ca. 1900 3 1/4" square very good condition. <br/><br/> unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 14692
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Laura Donati
Northcote Pottery : A Story of Survival and Prosperity over 110 Years
Northcote Pots Australia Pty Ltd 2008. Illustrated laminated boards. 151 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Northcote Pots Australia Pty Ltd Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 020116 ISBN : 1921488026 9781921488023
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Terry Frederick
New South Wales Illustrated. The Sketches of F.C. Terry
Melbourne: Lansdowne Press. 1973. Oblong Small Quarto Size approx 30x25cm. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Black & white illustrations. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. 88 pages Introduction by James Murray. . Reprint. Hardback. Lansdowne Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB231158 ISBN : 0701804963 9780701804961
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Russell Emma and Ryan Vicky
RX MEDICAL PHILANTHROPY P.R.N. As the Need Arises The Victorian Medical Benevolent Association 1865-2012
Melbourne Victoria: Authors Emma Russell & Vicky Ryan: History @ Work No publication date 2011: ref. S.L.V. viii 125pp. Landscape oblong format softcover. Intext b/white halftone plate illustrations throughout. Book clean and 'square'. Spine firm. Illustrated flapped card wrapper undamaged. Text-block unmarked. "Relieving Victorian doctors 'under severe and urgent distress occasioned by sickness accident or any other calamity' was the reason for the establishment of the Victorian Medical Benevolent Association in 1865. This philanthropic organisation still exists today read 2012 and its purpose hasn't changed in all that time . . . " This is the story . . .Contents include: Prelims. Introduction Acks. Foreword 5 chapters. Benevolence across Australia. V.M.B.A. Committee Bio's. V.M.B.A. Executives Past and Present. Endnotes. Bibliography Index. Book weight approx. 355g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. . First Edition. Softcover Oblong Format . Near Fine. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. (Authors) Emma Russell & Vicky Ryan: History @ Work Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 013156 ISBN : 0646560751 9780646560755
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Wannan Bill
The Folklore of the Irish in Australia
Melbourne: Currey O'Neil. 1980. Large octavo size 16x24cm approx. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Black & white illustrations. 224pages . Reprint. Hardback. Currey O'Neil hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB219015 ISBN : 0859020967 9780859020961
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McDonald Geoff; Lane Marcus B.
Securing the Wet Tropics
Sydney NSW Australia: The Federation Press 2000. Usual library marks. 252 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. The book traces the evolution of human values attitudes uses and public policies affecting the wet tropics - from Aboriginal use to exploitive frontier attitudes to longer-term 'rational' policies and protective conservation. . Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ex-Library. The Federation Press Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010656 ISBN : 1862873496 9781862873490
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Cubis Dorothy EM. E. M.
Australian Character in the Making. New South Wales 1788-1901
Sydney: Published by Author. 1938. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm. Very Good condition. Staple-bound. Some age-toning to covers. Pages a little tanned. 20 pages A paper read before the Royal Australian Historical Society March 29 1938. The author says "This is a sincere attempt to estimate briefly the forces that have moulded the Australian character during the first century of its growth." . 1st Edition Presumed. Softcover. Published by Author paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB300412
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Santich Barbara
Enjoyed for Generations Haighs Chocolates
Adelaide: Wakefield Press. 2015. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 248 pages In 1915 Alfred Haigh opened his first Haigh's store in Adelaide's Beehive Building. From this modest beginning Haigh's Chocolates has thrived to become Australia's oldest family-owned chocolate maker and a leader in the art of making premium chocolate from the cocoa bean. The family's fourth generation leads one of the country's most innovative businesses selling its chocolates in fourteen stores across Australia and online delighting chocolate lovers around the world. This books tells the Haigh's story. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Wakefield Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB286437 ISBN : 1743053886 9781743053881
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Griffiths Max
The Hungry Heart
Sydney: Kangaroo Press. 1992. 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 Colour photographs and black & white maps. Gift inscription to front free endpaper. 176 pages A compelling account of life in one of the most scattered and isoated populations on the face of the earth. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Kangaroo Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB300387 ISBN : 0864174861 9780864174864
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Clarke Bernard
Larrpan ga Buduyurr The Spear and the Cloud signed by Author
Adelaide: Published by Author. 2010. Small Quarto Size approx 17.5cm x 24cm. MINT - a NEW copy. Signed by the author. Illustrated with Colour photographs. 323 pages When Bernard Clarke asked the Church for an Indigenous colleague in his work with Yolnu and Arakpi his lifelong friendship with Gatjil Djerrkura began. Together they worked with Yolnu of East Arnhem Land in their struggle to find justice and control of their own lives. . New. 1st Edition. Softcover. Published by Author paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIB300365 ISBN : 0646538659 9780646538655
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John Gilfoyle
Bloody Agents!
Brisbane QLD Australia: Boolarong Press 2009. General wear to covers. Gift inscription to front endpaper. 222 pages with b/w illustrations. A look at the Stock & Station industry from the inside. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Boolarong Press Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 022239 ISBN : 1921555106 9781921555107
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