Van Sommers Tess
Early Sydney
Hawthorn VIC Australia: Hutchinson Publishing Group 1984. Hardcover with blue boards and pictorial dust jacket first edition 238gms 56 pages blue endpapers. Aimed at young adults this illustrated book presents vignettes of colonial life in early Sydney. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in fair condition with moderate shelf wear and a few small tears to the edges and corners otherwise no other pre-loved markings. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Good/Fair. Illus. by Emanuel Cedric. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hutchinson Publishing Group Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HISAUS522 ISBN : 0091487005 9780091487003
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Morayfield State School : The First 125 Years
1998. Unpaginated with b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 020828
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Bomford Mary and Caughley Judy edsitors
Sustainable Use of Wildlife By Aboriginal Peoples and Torres Strait Islanders
Canberra ACT Australia: Australian Government Publishing Service 1996. 216 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Australian Government Publishing Service Paperback
Bookseller reference : 020820 ISBN : 0644360437 9780644360432
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Anne Rushton Nuss
Women of Faith and Action : History of the Catholic Women's League Tasmania 1941 - 1986
Hobart TAS Australia: Southern Holdings 1986. Inscription to title page. 127 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Southern Holdings Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015016 ISBN : 0949089001 9780949089007
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Daley Rita
The Essence of a Vision
Redland Bay QLD Australia: Warratah Press 1997. Illustrated laminated boards. Inscribed by the author at the top of the title page. 96 pages with b/w illustrations. The history of the Catholic Women's League Archdiocese of Brisbane. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Warratah Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011028 ISBN : 064633851x 9780646338514
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Holliman Joanne
Century of Australian Prime Ministers
Beacon Hill NSW Australia: Murray David Publishing 1999. Softcover first edition 320gms 61 pages. This book presents an essay on 21 of the Prime Ministers of Australia giving a rare insight into the people themselves but also the history of Australia. Includes pictures to cut-out for school projects. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear. There is a very tiny pen mark on the inside front page. Some of the cut-out pictures at the rear of the book have been cut-out and removed otherwise no other pre-loved markings. First Edition. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Crago Tony. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Murray David Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : HISAUS491 ISBN : 1876411309 9781876411305
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Pagliano Muriel
Country Women : History of the First Seventy-Five Years - The Queensland Country Women's Association
Moorooka QLD Australia: Merino Lithographics 1998. General wear to covers. Inscription by author to title page. 467 pages with b/w illustrations. . SIGNED. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Merino Lithographics Paperback
Bookseller reference : 012615 ISBN : 0646334727 9780646334721
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Thomis Malcolm I.
A History of the Electricity Supply Industry in Queensland Volume II 2 : 1938 - 1988
Brisbane QLD Australia: Boolarong Publications 1990. 214 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Boolarong Publications Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010511 ISBN : 0724241469 9780724241460
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Reynaud Daniel
Celluloid ANZACS: The Great War Through Australian Cinema
North Melbourne VIC Australia: Australian Scholarly Publishing Pty Ltd 2007. Softcover first edition 368g 281pgs. This book is the first study of how the Great War Anzac legend has been portrayed in Australian film and television productions over 80 years. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Book is inscribed and signed by author on half title page otherwise no other pre-loved markings. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/Not Applicable. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Australian Scholarly Publishing Pty Ltd Paperback
Bookseller reference : ENTMOV34 ISBN : 1740971280 9781740971287
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Pike Jimmy;Art Gallery of Western Australia;O'Ferrall Michael A.
Jimmy Pike - Desert Designs 1981-1995
PErth: Art Gallery of Western Australia 1995. Fine copy in a fine jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Art Gallery of Western Australia Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10604 ISBN : 0730936112 9780730936114
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Bassett Marnie
THE HENTYS : An Australian Colonial Tapestry
Melbourne University Press 1962. 578pp. Softback VG paper has turned light brown ens pages are maps index bibliography The true story of an English family who migrated to Australia during the reign of George IV . Soft Cover. Very Good. Melbourne University Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : w160721570
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HALT. Healthy Aboriginal Life Team H. A. L. T.
Anangu Way
Alice Springs N.T.: NGAnampa Health Council 1998. Usual library marks. 88 pages with colour illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. NGAnampa Health Council Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019568 ISBN : 0646041541 9780646041544
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Currey C. H.
Transportation Escape and Pardoning of Mary Bryant The
Sydney Australia: Halstead Press 1983. Hardcover with orange boards and pictorial dust jacket first thus 312gms 66 pages light blue endpapers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are also in good condition with only minor shelf wear otherwise no other pre-loved markings. First Thus. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Good/Good. Illus. by Broadhurst Francis J. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Halstead Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HISAUS480 ISBN : 090913457X 9780909134570
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Fisher Amy; and Woliver Robbie
If I Knew Then
Pymble NSW Australia: Harper Collins Publishers 2005. Softcover reprint 376g 272pgs. The woman known as the Long Island Lolita finally talks about her crime her life in prison and starting over. Book is in very good condition with only mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good/Not Applicable. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Harper Collins Publishers Paperback
Bookseller reference : TRU60 ISBN : 0732282187 9780732282189
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Van Sommers Tess; Emanuel Cedric; Sommers Tess Van
Cedric Emanuel's Sydney Sketchbook
Australia: Rigby Limited 1974. Book. Illus. by Emanuel Cedric. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Wide 12mo. 62pp. Yellow cloth buff and black pictorial dj. Dj has cornerwear. 29 of Sydney's architectural features in breathtakingly detailed b&w sketches. Part of the Sketchbook Series of places around Australia. Rigby Limited Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000984 ISBN : 0851798543 9780851798547
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Black Roman
OLD AND NEW AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL ART
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1964. 175pp black illus boards DJ has minor rubbing around edges one short tear along upper back edge gift message in ink on front end page large maps of Australia on end pages many B&W photos of art works and of drawings with representative designs and objects selected biblio index covers old art works and styles cave rock and bark paintings Groote Eylandt Yirrkalla sacred objects weapons and modern paintings pottery and textiles. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Sydney: Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w141218382
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HP. Lee and George Winterton editors H. P.
Australian Constitutional Landmarks
Cambridge U.K: Cambridge University Press 2003. 428 pages. Includes the Communist Party case the dismissal of the Whitlam government the Free Speech cases a discussion of the race power the Lionel Murphy saga and the Tasmanian Dam case. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Cambridge University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012416 ISBN : 052183158x 9780521831581
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John Kerr
Northern Outpost
Mossman Central Mill 1979. Jacket has general wear plus minor tear. The history of Mossman Central Mill the most northerly sugar mill in Australia. 154 pages with black and white illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Mossman Central Mill Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000452 ISBN : 0959577904 9780959577907
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Pike Glenville
Port of Promise : An Illustrated History of Port Douglas North Queensland
Mareeba QLD Australia: Pinevale Publications 1986. The book is in very good condition apart from the bottom corner of the rear cover and last 4 pages being missing this does not affect the text or illustrations. . Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Pinevale Publications Paperback
Bookseller reference : 009755 ISBN : 0959378367 9780959378368
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Commonwealth Of Australia
Those Who've Come Across The Sea: Detention Of Unauthorised Arrivals
Canberra: Commonwealth Of Australia 1998. 270 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout. This Report Addresses The Human Rights Dimensions Of Two Issues. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/None Issued. Commonwealth Of Australia Paperback
Bookseller reference : 077729 ISBN : 0642269580 9780642269584
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WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SECTION BIODIVERSITY GROUP ENVIRONMENT AUSTRALIA
Draft Recovery Plan for Marine Turtles in Australia.
Environment Australia 1998. Paperback Oblong 4to. Good condition. 108pp. . Environment Australia, 1998 paperback
Bookseller reference : 72930
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DAVIDSON Alastair
The Invisible State: The Formation of the Australian State 1788-1901.
Cambridge University Press 1991. Hardcover. A little wear to dust jacket otherwise good condition. 329pp. ISBN 0521366585. . Cambridge University Press, 1991 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 70748 ISBN : 0521366585 9780521366588
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FISHERIES WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Aquaculture Plan for the Houtman Abrolhos Islands.
Fisheries Western Australia May 2000. Paperback. 4to. Good condition. Covers the physical biological & social features of the Abrolhos Islands constraints on aquaculture operations the plan itself etc. Fisheries Management Paper No. 137. 102pp. ISSN 0819-4327. . Fisheries Western Australia, May 2000 paperback
Bookseller reference : 69193
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BOLITHO Harold and WALLACE CRABBE Chris eds
Approaching Australia: Papers from the Australian Studies Symposium.
Harvard University 1998. Paperback. Slight bump to top of spine o/wise good condition. 252pp. ISBN 0674041909. A collection of essays on interactions between Australia and America. . Harvard University, 1998 paperback
Bookseller reference : 66907 ISBN : 0674041909 9780674041905
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LIBRARY ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA
13th Biennial Conference Canberra 1965. Papers: Volume 1 and Volume 2.
Library Association of Australia 1965. Paperback. 2 small 4to volumes. Light sunning and some marks to covers o/wise good. 679pp. . Library Association of Australia, 1965 paperback
Bookseller reference : 67028
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Kidd Paul B.
Australian Crime File The: A 'Best Of' Collection of Notorious True Crime Stories
Roseville NSW Australia: The Five Mile Press Pty Ltd 2005. Softcover first edition 816gms 479 pages. This definitive collection contains more than 80 true crime stories from the annals of Australian criminal history - from high profile murder cases to crimes of the macabre and bizarre. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. First Edition. Softcover. Good/Not Applicable. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Five Mile Press Pty Ltd Paperback
Bookseller reference : TRU85 ISBN : 1741247934 9781741247930
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Main Jim
Australian Murders: 127 Killings That Shocked the Nation
Melbourne Australia: Bas Publishing 2004. Softcover first edition 564gms 440 pages. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. First Edition. Softcover. Good/Not Applicable. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Bas Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : TRU84 ISBN : 192091031X 9781920910310
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compiled by the Folk Lore Council of Australia
Australian Folksongs of the Land and its People
Kilmore 1974. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 108pp index to first lines. unknown
Bookseller reference : 31648 ISBN : 0909706387 9780909706388
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compiled by the editors of 'The Living Australia'
Field Guide to Native Plants of Australia
Sydney 1992. Reprint. Very Good. 4to. 128pp index 100s of colour photos. Bring the wilderness into your backyard unknown
Bookseller reference : 30415 ISBN : 0858359049 9780858359048
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Postle Bruce Text By Patrick Smith
Capturing the Moment. Bruce Postle. Photographs of Australian Sport
Melbourne 1995. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 172pp of b&w photographs. unknown
Bookseller reference : 30528 ISBN : 0855616407 9780855616403
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Serventy Vincent
Desert Sea The: The Miracle of Lake Eyre in Flood
South Melbourne Australia: The Macmillan Company of Australia Pty Ltd 1985. Hardcover with red/orange boards and pictorial dust jacket first edition 946gms 173 pages illustrated map endpapers. Lavishly illustrated with more than 100 of Serventy's own colour photographs here is a fascinating and complete view of a world few Australians have seen. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with mild shelf wear. Dust jacket shows a 1-inch tear to the top of the external spine otherwise no other pre-loved markings. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. The Macmillan Company of Australia Pty Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HISNAT18 ISBN : 033340050X 9780333400500
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Anne Maree Whitaker
St Vincent's Hospital 1857 - 2007 : 150 Years of Charity Care and Compassion
Sydney Australia: Kingsclear Books 2007. 200 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Kingsclear Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020407 ISBN : 090827288x 9780908272884
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Centenary : September 5th 1881 to September 5th 1981 - Maryborough Grammar School
General wear to covers. Foxing to title page. 104 pages with b/w illustrations. The history of Maryborough Grammar Schools. . Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 017903
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Malcolm I. Thomis
A History of the Electricity Supply Industry in Queensland Volume 1 : 1888 - 1938
Brisbane QLD Australia: Boolarong Publications 1987. General wear to edges of jacket. 208 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Boolarong Publications Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009611 ISBN : 0724227288 9780724227280
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Gary McKay
Deeds Dreams and Dedication : A History of the REIQ
Brisbane QLD Australia: The Real Estate Institute of Queensland 2008. Illustrated laminated boards. Usual library marks. 270 pages with b/w illustrations. The history of The Real Estate Institute of Queensland. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. The Real Estate Institute of Queensland Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017095 ISBN : 1921054891 9781921054891
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Pamela Barnett
Images of a School : Art and Architecture as Symbols of Ideals at Brisbane Grammar School 1869 - 1989
Brisbane Grammar School 1989. 89 pages with colour and b/w illustration. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Brisbane Grammar School Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004578 ISBN : 0959328734 9780959328738
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Allen Kim
History of the Townsville Grammar School 1888 - 1988
Brisbane QLD Australia: Boolarong Publications 1990. 588 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Heavy book 2.5kg. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Boolarong Publications Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016054 ISBN : 0731693787 9780731693788
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Anne Fricker
Co-Operation : The History of the Co-operative Building Society of South Australia 1900 - 1987
Adelaide South Australia: The Co-operative Building Society of South Australia 1988. 135 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. The Co-operative Building Society of South Australia Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015678 ISBN : 0731626664 9780731626663
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Informing a Nation : The Evolution of the Australian Bureau of Statistics 1905 - 2005
Canberra ACT Australia: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2005. Crease to bottom corner of front cover. 323 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Australian Bureau of Statistics Paperback
Bookseller reference : 014021 ISBN : 0642479852 9780642479853
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Robert White
Courses for Horses : The Story of Victorian & Riverina Racecourses
Melbourne VIC Australia: The Five Mile Press 1985. 144 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. The Five Mile Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009944 ISBN : 0867880678 9780867880670
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Noel Clapham
Seventh-day Adventists in the South Pacific 1885-1985 - Australia New Zealand South-sea Islands
Warburton VIC Australia: Signs Publishing 1985. Illustrated laminated boards with some fading to spine. Usual library marks. 272 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. Signs Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009217 ISBN : 0949809640 9780949809643
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Tim Hewat
The Florey : The Story of The Sheep Hilton
Sydney Australia: Angus & Robertson 1990. Jacket has general wear and a small tear at the top of the spine. 211 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Medical and scientific discoveries at The Howard Florey Institute. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002794 ISBN : 0207166250 9780207166259
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Jill Waters
"The Cultured Mind - The Skilful hand" : A Centenary History of the Hobart Technical Collage
1988. General wear to edges of jacket. Inscription on front free endpaper. 246 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001368 ISBN : 0724623442 9780724623440
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Caroline Fairfax Simpson Annette Fielding Jones Dupree Betty Winn Ferguson editors
Ascham Remembered 1886 - 1986
Sydney Australia: The Fine Arts Press 1986. Usual library marks. 246 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. The Fine Arts Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003658 ISBN : 0869170139 9780869170137
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Richard Yallop
A Serve to Authority : Kooyong - 100 Years of Heroes & Headlines
Melbourne VIC Australia: Mappcorp Pty Ltd 1992. 194 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Special presentation edition no 107 of 1000 in good condition green board slipcase. . SPECIAL PRESENTATION EDITION . Hard Cover in Slipcase. Near Fine/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Mappcorp Pty Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003848 ISBN : 1863570071 9781863570077
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Trower Rosalie text by
Norfolk Island: Living History
Mulgrave VIC Australia: Nucolorvue Productions Pty. Ltd Softcover edition not stated 132gms no page numbers. Photographic tribute to the South Pacific paradise that is Norfolk Island. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear. Book has been covered in clear contact for protection otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Edition Not Stated. Softcover. Very Good/Not Applicable. Illus. by Hanstein Howard et al. 4to - over 9�" - 12" Tall. Nucolorvue Productions Pty. Ltd Paperback
Bookseller reference : AUST17 ISBN : 0858580411 9780858580411
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Walker Jenny ed
South Australia's Heritage
Netley SA Australia: Department of Environment and Planning 1986. Hardcover with green boards and pictorial dust jacket first edition 1285gms 227 pages illustrated endpapers. This book provides a comprehensive and authoritative account of those places that are part of South Australia's legacy of the past. It gives an overview of the State's social and economic development the Aboriginal perspective of the landscape the growth of the city of Adelaide mining and smelting rural industry and commerce. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Boards and dust jacket are in good condition with only mild shelf wear scuffing and chipping. Dust jacket shows small 1/2inch tear to top of spine otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs over 1kg and may incur additional postage. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" Tall. Department of Environment and Planning Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HISAUS463 ISBN : 0724346805 9780724346806
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Sahlins Marshall D.
Historical Metaphors and Mythical Realities: Structure in the Early History of the Sandwich Islands Kingdom Canada Origins and Options No 1
U.S.A.: University of Michigan Press 1981. clean unmarked copy. Paperback. Fine. University of Michigan Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 359797 ISBN : 0472027212 9780472027217
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Lawson Henry; and Smith Glenys selected by
Henry Lawson: An Illustrated Treasury
Sydney Australia: Lansdowne Press 1985. Hardcover with brown boards and pictorial dust jacket first edition 756gms 112 pages brown endpapers. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and moderate page discolouration/spotting throughout. Boards and dust jacket are also in good condition with moderate shelf wear chipping and scuffing otherwise no other preloved markings. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Good/Good. Illus. by Huxley Dee. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Lansdowne Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : POE125 ISBN : 0701819359 9780701819354
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Keeney John ed
In the Living Forest: An Exploration of Australia's Forest Community
Artarmon Australia: ETN Communications Pty Ltd 2005. Hardcover with laminated pictorial boards and pictorial dust jacket first edition 1165g 195 pgs illustrated endpapers. This book explores the importance and contribution of forests and forestry to Australian society. Book is in fair to good condition with minor general wear and tear. Book is ex-library and shows the associated stampings and markings. There is some minor water damage to the pages which has seen a few pages discoloured and/or partially stuck together. Dust jacket and boards are in good condition with mild shelf wear otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs over 1kg and may incur additional postage. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Fair to Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. ETN Communications Pty Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : NATPLA24 ISBN : 0958020779 9780958020770
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