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Milton Ulladulla and District Historical Society
Nulladolla
Ulladulla: Milton Ulladulla and District Historical Society 1972. 41pp. drawings supplemental map. Spine strengthened with masking tape. Oxidising to staples 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. First Edition. Wrappers. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Milton Ulladulla and District Historical Society Paperback
Bookseller reference : 005351
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DALLEYWATER Robyn & Lyn Harnwell
The Nowra Players. 1951-2001. The First Fifty Years
Falls Creek: Nowra Players 2001. history of the Nowra theatre group 88pp illustrated. Fading to bottom of front cover 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. First Edition. Wrappers. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Nowra Players Paperback
Bookseller reference : 005073
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GRIFFIN Gwendoline & Ronald Howell
Port Macquarie. The Windingsheet. The Burying Grounds. 1821-1886
Port Macquarie: Port Macquarie Historical Society 1996. Scarce. History and Genealogy. 401pp line drawings B&W photos. Signed by authors. Nice clean copy. Creasing to backstrip slight curling to edges of covers. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Signed by Authors. First Edition. Stiff Wrappers. Very Good. Illus. by Joan Cook James Borlase Mervyn Englert. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Port Macquarie Historical Society Paperback
Bookseller reference : 004321 ISBN : 0958669600 9780958669603
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Land Conservation Council Victoria
Report on the East Gippsland Study Area
Melbourne: Land Conservation Council Victoria 1974. Nature of the land land use block descriptions flora fauna climate agriculture etc. 236pp. Pocket at back of book contains large extensive maps documenting topography and rainfall geology vegetation land systems agriculture economic mineral deposits public land and descriptive blocks. Some wear and creasing to covers text in nice clean condition. Oblong. First Edition. Wrappers. Good. Oblong. Land Conservation Council Victoria Paperback
Bookseller reference : 004291
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BRUCE Mary Grant editor Prue McKay
The Peculiar Honeymoon and Other Writings
Melbourne: McPhee Gribble 1986. Mary Grant Bruce tells wonderful tales - of marriage and the fabric of women's lives of adventures and bushfires and holidays - capturing the Australian time. Consummate story teller. 19 stories. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. McPhee Gribble Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003351 ISBN : 0869140329 9780869140321
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LEIGH WH
Travels & Adventures in South Australia 1836-1838
Sydney: Currawong Press 1982. Facsimile reproduction of original copy of 1839. Reconnoitering voyages and travels with adventures in the new colonies of South Australia; a particular description of the town of Adelaide and Kangaroo Island and an account of the present state of Sydney and parts adjacent during the years 1836 - 1838. Frontis and B&W plates 215pp. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Currawong Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002187 ISBN : 0908001355 9780908001354
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MINCHAM Hans
The Flinders Ranges
Australia: Rigby 1978. Man and his interactions with the Flinders Ranges in pictures and text. Inscribed by author an signed. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Bill Walls. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Rigby Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001114 ISBN : 072700607X 9780727006073
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Sutton Betty
Pioneer Families of Cooroy and District
Cooroy-Noosa Genealogical & Historical Research Group 2002. 327 pages with b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Cooroy-Noosa Genealogical & Historical Research Group Paperback
Bookseller reference : 018679 ISBN : 095805780x 9780958057806
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Joyce Rogers
'TOOBRACK' PICTORIAL HISTORY OF A QUEENSLAND SHEEP STATION
Boolarong Publications Australia A4 paperback stiff card cover 1992 55 pages illustrated. Toobrack Station is located 68 km south-west of Longreach in Queensland's Central West. The book largely comprises a photographic record of life at the station with many photos in B&W and colour which have been well printed together with a few brief notes and a map. Light creasing to cover card with front tending to curl otherwise a good solid copy. ISBN 0646088610. paperback
Bookseller reference : 24251 ISBN : 0646088610 9780646088617
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Frank Clune
Land of my Birth
Sydney NSW Australia: Invincible Press 1949. Jacket has general wear plus minor tears and chips. 230 pages. . Third Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Invincible Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007798
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Manning Jenny
Australia's Quilts : A Directory of Patchwork Treasures
Sydney NSW Australia: AQD Press 1999. Usual library marks. 336 pages with colour illustrations. An overview of patchwork and quilting on public display throughout Australia. Heavy book 1.7kg. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. AQD Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019579 ISBN : 0646361643 9780646361642
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Brebner Barry
Workabout Australia
United Kingdom: Vacation-Work 2004. 240 pp includes index. Over 150 locations jobs listed in many industries for every state there is a seasonal Employment Calendar. Soft cover is bright and clean with just a bit of edge rubbing and rubs to corners No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Vacation-Work Paperback
Bookseller reference : 006597 ISBN : 1854583239 9781854583239
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Ralph Fones
In the Light of All the Years A History of Scouting in Queensland
Brisbane QLD Australia: The Scout Association of Australia - Queensland Branch 1992. Rebound. Minimal library marks. 226 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. The Scout Association of Australia - Queensland Branch Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019570 ISBN : 0646100416 9780646100418
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Smith Anne
This El Dorado of Australia : A Centennial History of Aramac Shire
Townsville Qld Australia: Dept. of History and Politics James Cook University 1994. Usual library marks. 454 pages with b/w ilustrations. The history of Aramac Shire is essentially that of wool production in a district handicapped by remoteness and by climatic extremes. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ex-Library. Dept. of History and Politics, James Cook University Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007405 ISBN : 0864435207 9780864435200
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DG. Bowd editor D. G.
HISTORIC HAWKESBURY
Windsor Municipal Council small quarto paperback 1970 32 pages illustrated. A useful history of the region well illustrated painting a pciture of the life and times of this historic area west of Sydney around 45 years ago. Light wear and minor creasing also slight insect damage bottom front cover otherwise a good copy. paperback
Bookseller reference : 24232
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Jutta Hosel
WILDFLOWERS OF SOUTH-EAST AUSTRALIA wild flowers
Periwinkle Books Australia paperback stiff card cover 1969 111 pages illustrated. With descriptive notes and many B&W and colour sketches and photo plates. Minor edge wear and wear to spine area light pencil notes in a couple of spot but otherwise a fairly good solid copy. ISBN 070180100X. paperback
Bookseller reference : 24098 ISBN : 070180100X 9780701801007
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Hans Mincham
The Hub of the Flinders : The Story of the Hawker District Embracing the Towns of Cradock Wilson Hookina and Wonoka
Hawker Centenary Committee 1980. Illustrated boards with general wear. Handwritten notes to blank page at rear. 225 pages with b/w illustrations. . First Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hawker Centenary Committee Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010753
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Alan Davies
AT WORK & PLAY - OUR PAST IN PICTURES.
State Library of New South Wales A4 paperback stiff card cover 1989 128 pages illustrated. A great collection of historic B&W photographs accompanied by short comments and information for each. The printers have done a magnificent job of reproducing these precious photos in great clarity not always well done by some printers. A useful historic document to keep and pass on through the family in future. This copy however has not been well kept - it shows some mild grubbiness on edges and one or two pages at start and end. But is intact and otherwise fair. ISBN 073056293X. paperback
Bookseller reference : 24197
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Carl & Lise Weismann with Allen Keast
AUSTRALIAN BUSH SOUNDS with EP disc
Brisbane Jacaranda Press square hardcover 1966 20 pages illustrated with EP disc. A great idea. Authentic sounds from the Australian bush. Recorded by Carl and Lise Weismann famous for 'The Singing Dogs' record. the book is fairly good and clean. The disc appears to be good I have no way of checking discs these days!. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24189
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Paul A. Rosenzweig
For Service : Awards of the Order of Australia for Service to the Northern Territory 1975 - 1995
Darwin N.T. Australia: Historical Society of the Northern Territory 1995. 202 pages with b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Historical Society of the Northern Territory Paperback
Bookseller reference : 019486 ISBN : 0949070548 9780949070548
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GB. Eglleton G. B.
CALL OF THE KULKYNE
Horizon Publishing Australia paperback stiff card cover 1979 95 pages illustrated. The Kulkyne is an area near Mildura in northern Victoria. Illustrated with line drawings. The first page or two tending to come loose but otherwise a good copy. ISBN 0909119031. paperback
Bookseller reference : 24163
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Arnold R. McGill text Rex Davies illst
AUSTRALIAN WARBLERS
Melbourne Bird Observers' Club small hardcover 1969 147 pages illustrated endpaper maps. The author is one of Australia's most distinguished ornithologists. The book is packed with descriptive notes habitat details distribution and colour plates illustrating the birds. The green cloth is a little aged although the lettering is good. The dust-jacket is rather poor - repaired and stained on back. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24160
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Maton Michael
The National Honours & Awards of Australia
Sydney NSW Australia: Kangaroo Press 1995. Usual library marks. 168 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Comprehensively covers all of Australia's current national honours and awards which have been established since the new Australian honours system began in 1975. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. Kangaroo Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018078 ISBN : 0864176791 9780864176790
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Peter Cuffley
Chandeliers and Billy Tea : A Catalogue of Australian Life 1880 - 1940
Melbourne VIC Australia: The Five Mile Press 1994. 224 pages with black and white illustrations. Extracts from early catalogues showing a wide range of goods. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. The Five Mile Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 000858 ISBN : 0867880597 9780867880595
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Maton Michael
The National Honours & Awards of Australia
Sydney NSW Australia: Kangaroo Press 1995. General wear to jacket. 168 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Comprehensively covers all of Australia's current national honours and awards which have been established since the new Australian honours system began in 1975. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Kangaroo Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009595 ISBN : 0864176791 9780864176790
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Ian Rowley
PURPLE-CROWNED FAIRY-WREN The
Royal Australian Ornithological Union paperback no date 12 pages illustrated. Notes on distribution habitat breeding etc. With colour photos. This is a poor copy damp affected etc but intact - and a scarce title. ISSN 08128014. paperback
Bookseller reference : 24137
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Hinton Bill and Betty
A WILDERNESS IN BLOOM. Wildflowers of Tropical Australia
Bill & Betty Hinton small quarto paperback stiff pictorial card cover 1982 reprint 68 pages illustrated. With numerous colour illustrations. Good clean copy. ISBN 0959520554. paperback
Bookseller reference : 17773
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George Franki
A History of Dentistry in New South Wales 1945 - 1995
Dental Board of NSW 1997. Light general wear to covers. Inscribed and signed by the author on the minor title page. 304 pages with colour frontispiece and b/w illustrations. . SIGNED. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Dental Board of NSW Paperback
Bookseller reference : 019496 ISBN : 0909961328 9780909961329
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Bustard Robert
Australian Sea Turtles. Their Natural History and Conservation
London: Collins 1972. 220pp. Map on endpapers. Many b/w photos and text illusts. Appendix and index. Fine in like dustwrapper. First Edition. Collins unknown
Bookseller reference : 4455 ISBN : 0002121611 9780002121613
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KA. Austin text and Desmond Norman drawings K. A.
PORT PHILLIP BAY SKETCHBOOK
Rigby Australia octavo hardcover 1977 reprint 64 pages illustrated. The dust-jacket has been badly insect-eaten but it hasn't affected the boards and the book within is perfectly good. ISBN 085179114X. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24134
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DARS-ET This Is It BIRDS FLOWER NORFOLK ISLAND
Norfolk Island Hospital Auxiliary paprback stiff card cover 1976 no pagination 16 pages illustrated. With Foreword by Elsie Hickey and inside back cover a B&W photo of the hospital in 1927. 16 pages with 24 colour photos. Good clean copy. unknown
Bookseller reference : 24120
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John Child
AUSTRALIAN SPIDERS Revised Edition
Perwinkle Books paperback stiff card cover 1971 reprint of the 1968 Revised & Enlarged Edition 104 pages illustrated. With numerous line drawings B&W and colour photos total of over 100 illustrations. The book has a tendency to bnd poor storage and some small damage to front cover but is otherwise a good copy. ISBN 0701800135. paperback
Bookseller reference : 24105
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John Child
AUSTRALIAN INSECTS
Periwinkle Press small octavo hardcover 1964 reprint of 1961 Revised Ed 88 pages illustrated. A classic reference book with detailed information line drawings and a limited number of photos. The book is good within but the cloth boards are sun-faded. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24104
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Michael Morcombe and Irene Morcombe
WILDFLOWERS OF THE NORTH AND CENTRE
Periwinkle Books Australia paperback stiff card cover 1970 111 pages illustrated. With descriptive notes and many B&W and colour sketches and photo plates. Minor edge wear and name inside front a fairly good solid copy. ISBN 070180100X. paperback
Bookseller reference : 24099
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Carl & Lise Weismann with Allen Keast
AUSTRALIAN BIRD SONGS with EP disc
Brisbane Jacaranda Press square hardcover 1964 20 pages illustrated with EP disc. A great idea. The bird songs of 19 Australian bird species. Recorded by Carl and Lise Weismann famous for 'The Singing Dogs' record. the book is fairly good and clean. The disc appears to be good I have no way of checking discs these days!. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24094
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Alan K. Morris AR. McGill Glen Holmes A. R.
HANDLIST OF BIRDS IN NEW SOUTH WALES
NSW Field Ornithologists Club small quarto paperback stiff card cover 1981 79 pages maps. Comprehensive listings with distribution sketch maps but no actual bird illustrations. Clear permanent plastic sealed over card covers otherwise fairly good copy. ISBN 0959432302. paperback
Bookseller reference : 24093
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IFB. Common I. F.
AUSTRALIAN BUTTERFLIES
Jacaranda Guides compact paperback stiff card cover 1964 131 pages illustrated. Front cover card marked and book shows general wear bit skewed but otherwise fair and useful. Designed to carry around in pocket or purse - approx. 10 cm x 13 cm. in size. Illustrated with B&W photos. paperback
Bookseller reference : 24109
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J. S. Beard
WILDFLOWERS OF THE NORTHWEST. An Introduction to the Flora of Northwest Australia
Westviews Production WA small quarto paperback stiff card cover no date 29 pages illustrated. Descriptive notes illustrated with colour photos. Has a large map in centre with colours depicting various types of vegetation. Has some creases towards corners but otherwise the book is fairly good. paperback
Bookseller reference : 24114
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Keith C. Rogers
ACROSS MOUNTAIN AND PLAIN
Bairnsdale Field Naturalists Club Australia paperback stiff card cover 1980 84 pages. 'Writings of an East Gippsland Field Naturalist.' This book is in poor shape with insect damage to title page and to last 4 pages. Hard to read all the text on the last page due damage. But the rest of the book is obviously a useful contribution to the study of the area with extensive written notes and a map. Being listed rather than thrown out and wasted! Priced according to condition. paperback
Bookseller reference : 24086
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Eric Worrall
THINGS THAT STING
Angus & Robertson paperback stiff card cover 1977 68 pages illustrated. An A&R Guide. Mr Worrall an expert in the field provides a speedy means of identifying numerous Australian animals insects sea creatures and plants. With information on how and why they sting means of prevention and distinguishing between the dangerous and non-dangerous. Hardly any wear good copy. ISBN 020713412X. paperback
Bookseller reference : 24078
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Mervyn Millett
NATIVE TREES OF AUSTRALIA
Melbourne Lansdowne Press small quarto hardcover 1971 112 pages illustrated. Colour photographs by Jutta Husel. Comprises colour plates and detailed information. There are of course thousands of different species but this book concentrates on 34 species commonly seen in parks etc. The green lettering on boards is slightly age-faded but otherwise the book is a very good copy with a slightly damaged but fairly good just-jacket. ISBN 0701803940. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24076
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Valerie Todd Davies
AUSTRALIAN SPIDERS
Queensland Museum paperback stiff card cover 1986 1986 60 pages illustrated. The collection preservation and identification of numerous well-known Australian spiders. Illustrated chiefly with line drawings together with a couple of B&W photos. The book has a name and rubber stamp inside front is a little worn and lightly finger-marked but basically fairly good. ISBN 0724217215. paperback
Bookseller reference : 24082
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Kerr Ruth Sadie
Freedom of Contract : A History of the United Graziers' Association of Queensland
Brisbane QLD Australia: Boolarong Publications 1990. 192 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Boolarong Publications Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008963 ISBN : 0731685806 9780731685806
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Hetherington Keith
Judas Coast
London: Robert Hale 1988. Thriller set in Australia. Jacket by Eileen Walton. Expanded condition report/photo on request. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. VG Sp Heel Crush Browning/VG Wear Tears Staining. Robert Hale Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014043 ISBN : 0709033478 9780709033479
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F. K Crowley
South Australian history;: A survey for research Students
Libraries Board of South Australia 1966. Ex-library with usual markings. Hardcover in boards. Abrasion to jacket where library tape has been removed light smudging and wear to jacket; boards are crisp and unworn; excepting library markings interior is clean and tight. We ship daily. Our books are carefully described and packaged in boxes not envelopes. A gift card and personalized message can be included upon request. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Libraries Board of South Australia Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 623559
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John Landy
A Coastal Diary - A Study of One of Australia's Wildest and Most Beautiful Coastlines
Sydney NSW Australia: Pan MacMillan Australia 1993. General wear to edges of jacket. Gift inscription to front free endpaper. 242 pages with colour photos of seaweeds birds shells flowers and insects. The diary reflects the changing of the seasons and the multitude of plant and animal life along the Otway range in Victoria Australia. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Pan MacMillan Australia Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000113 ISBN : 073290773x 9780732907730
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HIGGINS Jule
Pambula's Colonial Days. A Short History of the Period 1797-1901
Merimbula: Merimbula Imlay Historical Society 1983. History of the Far South Coast village. 32pp. Stapled booklet. Covers lightly marked. Reprint. Soft Cover. Good. Merimbula Imlay Historical Society Paperback
Bookseller reference : 006720
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Monochrome photograph streetscape Albury 1950
1950. 110mm x 65mm. Picture depicts Albury Hotel. "Albury 1950" inscribed in red pen on border edge at bottom. Very Good. unknown
Bookseller reference : 006619
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Albumen Photograph. Streetscape Hunter Region NSW C1886
1886. Albumen photograph mounted on card. 150mm x 110mm overall. Tenants of building as per signs include: Union Bank of Australia Alex Brown Colliery Belgian & US Consulate New Lambton Colliery Indemnity Fire and Machinery Insurance Hewison Shipping Insurance & General Commission Agent. According to Newcastle Library records these businesses were located in a bank building in Newcastle but pictorial records depict a different building. It would seem highly coincidental if these same businesses were located at the same time in nearby East Maitland or Morpeth but remains a possibility. No other pictorial records can be located. unknown
Bookseller reference : 006623
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2 Real Photo Postcard Portraits of Leading Aircraftsman James Kelly & Medical Examination Card. World War 2
1940. Notification to report for medical examination and Real Photo Postcard portraits. James Mervyn Ross Kelly's instructions to attend medical examination at Drill Hall Orange 1940 during World War 2. Kelly went on to serve as a Leading Aircraftsmen with the No 93 Squadron Beaufighters deployed to Labuan Borneo. Very Good. unknown
Bookseller reference : 006624
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