Fletcher Hon. AR. MLA. A. R. M. L.
DIGEST OF THE LAND LAWS OF QUEENSLAND
Brisbane Govt Printer 1963 quarto paperback 30 pages. Light wear fairly good. paperback
Bookseller reference : 20039
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Anon
CIVIC THEATER - TOWNSVILLE: Official Opening Ceremony
Brochure quarto paperback card covers 1978 24 pages illustrated. Brochure published to mark the Official Opening Ceremony on Friday 31 March 1978 of the Civic Theatre Townsville Qld. Opened by His Excellency the Governor Queensland Sir James Ramsay KCMG CBE DSC. A Gala Opening Concert was performed by Brian May and the Melbourne Show Band. Includes some colour photos. The covers are rubbed and show signs of wear and the edges are a little worn. No names or writing; fairly good. paperback
Bookseller reference : 20029
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Robinson Charles compiler
MIN MIN FESTIVAL - Celebrating the Centenary of Boulia Qld
Boulia Shire Council 1976 quarto paperback stiff card cover 88 pages illustrated. A souvenir book produced for the Min Min festival held 14-22 August 1976. Boulia is capital of the Channel Country of Queensland. Has a great selection of photos and a fold-out map of the town in 1883. Lightest of wear very good. ISBN 0724264698. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19984 ISBN : 0724264698 9780724264698
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Videon Barry J
AIR TRAINING CORPS AUSTRALIA - The First Fifty Years
Lutheran Publishing House small quarto hardcover pictorial boards With numerous photos and a host of useful historic information. Minor wear & a couple of tiny scratches to boards but generally good solid copy. No dust-jacket. ISBN 0642158932. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19910 ISBN : 0642158932 9780642158932
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Parish Steve
SOUTH-EAST QUEENSLAND - A DISCOVERY GUIDE
Steve Parish Publishing small quarto paperback stiff card no date 128 pages illustrated. A lavish production printed on art paper with maps colour photos and information on topics such as heritage sites wildlife parks gardens tourist drives etc. Good condition. ISBN 1740217454. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19861 ISBN : 1740217454 9781740217453
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Lik Peter
DAINTREE CAPE TRIBULATION
Wilderness Press octavo hardcover oblong style pictorial boards 1999 about 60 pages illustrated. A book of beautiful panoscapes of this part of North Queensland. Full colour plates. There is a slight wrinkling of pages dampness but no damage whatever. Otherwise good. ISBN 1876585021. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19854 ISBN : 1876585021 9781876585020
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Pagani Marjorie
POLITICS AND THE QUEENSLAND SUGAR INDUSTRY T.W. CRAWFORD
James Cook University Qld paperback stiff card 1989 186 pages illustrated. No.11 in the series North Queensland History. Very good solid clean copy. Looks like new. ISBN 0864433301. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19651 ISBN : 0864433301 9780864433305
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Anon
DISCOVER SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S MINING HERITAGE TRAILS
Primary Industries & Resources SA A4 paperback stiff card 1998 24 pages illustrated. Brochure with maps and colour photos. Good. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19673
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Bartel Suzie and Thomas O'Flynn
SYDNEY AUSTRALIA THE BEAUTIFUL CITY
Suzie Thomas Publishing A4 paperback stiff card no date 32 pages illustrated. Chiefly comprises full-colour photos more than 100 of them well printed including one fabulous panoramic view of Sydney's fantastic harbour - folds out at centre double size of pages. Also great shots of the bridge and opera house etc. Good condition. ISBN 095880356X. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19675 ISBN : 095880356X 9780958803564
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Pagliano Muriel AM
COUNTRY WOMEN. History of the First Seventy-Five Years. Qld CWA
Country Women's Association Qld small quarto paperback stiff card no date 1979 467 pages illustrated. An extensive and detailed history with many photos. Very good condition. Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details. ISBN 0646334727. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19700 ISBN : 0646334727 9780646334721
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Jones Claude
100 YEARS OF STRUGGLE AND CHALLENGE
AMIEU Qld Branch A4 paperback stiff card no date 29 pages illustrated. Souvenir booklet commemorating the century of the AMIEU Qld Branch. Good condition. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19674
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Collenette Peter
TASMANIA. THE HISTORY
D & L Book Distributors paperback stiff pictorial card with foldover flaps 1990 79 pages illsts pictorial endpapers. From 1642 until today. Small name inside front otherwise good neat copy. ISBN 1875240006. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19558 ISBN : 1875240006 9781875240005
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Eggleston John compiler
JONDARYAN WOOLSHED. Historical Museum and Park Its History and Achievements
Jondaryan Woolshed Assn Qld small quarto paperback stiff card 1985 22 pages illustrated. Illustrated with a number of B&W photos and sketches. Light wear good condition. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19529
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Serventy Vincent and Robert Raymond
LAKES AND RIVERS OF AUSTRALIA
Summit Books quarto paperback stiff pictorial card 1980 160 pages illustrated. A beautiful book packed with B&W and colour photos and a wealth of useful information. Light edge and corner wear but fairly good copy. ISBN 0727105051. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19286 ISBN : 0727105051 9780727105059
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McKerrow Tony
ON WITH THE SHOW. Tweed River Agricultural Society Since 1890
Tweed River Agricultural Society large paperback approx. A4-plus undated about 2000 264 pages illustrated. An extensive record of the show over the years with many B&W photos. Cover card tending to bend and very slight marks but otherwise good solid clean copy. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19277
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Harris CP
REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN QUEENSLAND 1859 to 1981 with Particular Emphasis on North Queensland
Australian National University small quarto paperback stiff card 1984 225 pages illustrated. Produced by the Centre for Research on Federal Financial Relations. Cover boards sun-faded in part with a couple of minor spots of damage nothing serious. ISBN 0867844043. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19321 ISBN : 0867844043 9780867844047
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Gibbney HJ. and Ann G. Smith compilers H. J.
A BIOGRAPHICAL REGISTER 1788 - 1939. Volume 1: A-K and Volume 2: L-Z
Australian National University small quarto paperback stiff card 2 volumes 1987 403 pages 429 pages. Notes from the name index of the Australian Dictionary of Biography. Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details. ISBN 0731501047. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19331 ISBN : 0731501047 9780731501045
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Various contributors
NORTH AUSTRALIA RESEARCH BULLETIN No. 3 - November 1978
Darwin Australian National University Nth Aust Research Unit quarto paperback stiff card 1978 175 pages. Covers: '1977 'NT Legislative Assembly Election - And Then There Were Two.' And: 'The North Chillagoe Mines Scandal.' Very good copy. ISBN 0708113583. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19334 ISBN : 0708113583 9780708113585
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Corbin Vincent T. editor
WINTON Queensland Originally Pelican Water Hole. One Hundred Years of Settlement 1875 - 1975
Self-Published paperback stiff card 1975 143 pages illustrated. This is externally a poor copy damage on front and stained on back but it is all there and text etc o.k. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19377
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Horton Helen
AROUND MOUNT ISA. A Guide to the Flora and Fauna
University of Queensland Press octavo hardcover 1976 181 pages illustrated endpaper maps. With a good selection line drawings and B&W and colour photos. Light wear to boards but generally fairly good solid copy. No dust-jacket. ISBN 0702212229. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19185 ISBN : 0702212229 9780702212222
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Jones Richard
MOUNTAIN MALLEE HEATH OF THE McPHERSON RANGES The
University of Queensland Press quarto paperback stiff card 1964 66 pages illustrated. Discusses in detail the vegetation of the area known as Dave's Creek. With numerous charts sketches and B&W photos. University of Queensland Papers Vol. 4 Number 12 Dept of Botany. Light wear good. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19071
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Davis Sonia illsts and Jim Manion text
TOWNSVILLE YESTERDAY - In Pen and Picture
Nth Queensland Newspaper Co oblong quarto hardcover 1978 85 pages illustrated. The boards and gilt lettering on front are very good. The dust-jacket is however a bit worn and frayed. ISBN 0959690706. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19102 ISBN : 0959690706 9780959690705
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Kennedy KH. and Siriol Giffney K. H.
WITHIN LIVING MEMORY. Dalrymple Shire During the Peter Black Years
Dalrymple Shire Council A4 paperback stiff pictorial card undated circa 2004 196 pages illustrated. Very good copy like new. Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details. ISBN 0975220004. paperback
Bookseller reference : 18990 ISBN : 0975220004 9780975220009
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Mangold Michael
EUMUNDI MARKET
Tandem Productions Australia square paperback stiff pictorial card no date 64 pages illustrated. An affectionate look at one of Australia's best-known regular markets - established in 1979. The author/photographer collected material over a period of months with some interesting B&W photos of market activities and characters. Has some light finger marks on the white board and minor edge wear but is generally fairly good. ISBN 0646067176. paperback
Bookseller reference : 19045 ISBN : 0646067176 9780646067179
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Various contributors
NORTH AUSTRALIA RESEARCH BULLETIN No. 8 - September 1982
Darwin Australian National University Nth Aust Research Unit quarto paperback stiff card 1982 101 pages. Covers: 'Extraction Practices & Technology Charters Towers Goldfields' 'Trees to Burn - Atherton-Evelyn Rainforest' and 'Culture Contact and Changes to Land Occupation on the Coburg Peninsula.' Minor defects good solid clean copy. ISBN 0867841540. paperback
Bookseller reference : 18879 ISBN : 0867841540 9780867841541
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Peter James
REQUIEM FOR THE REEF. The Crown of Thorns - A Story of Official Distortion
Foundation Press Australia paperback stiff pictorial card cover 1976 84 pages illustrated endpaper maps. Has a staple on one page a short tear to the same page name stamp and minor defects but is generally a fairly good solid copy. ISBN 0959738304. paperback
Bookseller reference : 18913 ISBN : 0959738304 9780959738308
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Pechey Enid with Peter Pechey and Hugh Milne
A HISTORY OF THE WOOD PANELS GYMPIE MILL. Formerly Woodland Limited Gympie Mill. 1975 - 1989
Self-published paperback 132 pages illustrated. The front cover of this book is a bit damaged and bent but it is otherwise good. paperback
Bookseller reference : 18772
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Reynolds GT. Snr G. T.
HISTORY OF PORT NELLIGEN - Part 1
Clyde River and Bateman's Bay Historical Society paperback stiff pictorial card 1985 113 pages illustrated. The light coloured cover is a little bent and has some marking but nothing serious. Generally fairly good solid copy. ISBN 0959460829. paperback
Bookseller reference : 18670 ISBN : 0959460829 9780959460827
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Foley Captain John CH
TIMELESS ISLE. An Illustrated History of Thursday island
Torres Strait Historical Society paperback stiff pictorial card 3rd Edition 1991 93 pages illustrated. Has a great collection of illustrations - old photos etc - but quality of reproduction of photos bit deficient. Front cover has a short crease otherwise the book is fairly good and solid. ISBN 0959266003. paperback
Bookseller reference : 18680 ISBN : 0959266003 9780959266009
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Bayley William A
BEHIND BROULEE - History of Eurobodalla Shire - Central South Coast of New South Wales
Eurobodalla Shire Council Australia paperback stiff pictorial card 1973 142 pages illustrated. A very detailed history in smallish print! with numerous interesting illustrations. Front cover and early pages a little 'wavy' but otherwise the book is fairly good. paperback
Bookseller reference : 18681
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Cornford Laurel editor
BACK TO SOUTHBROOK CELEBRATIONS 1980 - A Brief History of the Southbrook District
Paperback stiff pictorial card 1980 44 pages illustrated. Comprises advertising and a potted history of the area with several B&W photos. Good clean copy except for blacked out name in front and tiny area damage front cover. paperback
Bookseller reference : 18704
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Gleeson Max and Elliott Mae
S.S. YONGALA - DIVE TO THE PAST
Turton & Armstrong Australia octavo hardcover 1987 80 pages illustrated endpaper maps. The story of the wreck of the SS Yongala which foundered off the Queensland coast with the loss of 131 lives. With numerous historic photos and some colour plates. Some foxing on endpapers but otherwise fairly good with fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0908031319. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18399 ISBN : 0908031319 9780908031313
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Glass Gloria
CARRIERS MAILMEN AND BUSH TELEGRAPH
Rosalie Shire Historical Society small quarto paperback stiff pictorial card 2001 reprint 51 pages illustrated. The story of the cream carters of Goombungee Queensland. Illustrated with photos and maps. Some light creasing front cover otherwise good copy. ISBN 0957701306. paperback
Bookseller reference : 18408 ISBN : 0957701306 9780957701304
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Kearns RHB R. H.
BROKEN HILL. Volume 1 - 1883-1893 Discovery and Development
Broken Hill Historical Society Australia small quarto paperback stiffpictorial card 2nd Edition 1975. 65 pages illustrated. The cover card is somewhat insect-eaten and stained but internally the book is fairly good with many interesting B&W photos diagrams etc. ISBN 0959949550. paperback
Bookseller reference : 18433 ISBN : 0959949550 9780959949551
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McQueen James
FRANKLIN The. NOT JUST A RIVER
Penguin Books square paperback stiff pictorial card 1983 85 pages illustrated. Introduction by David Bellamy. Story of an Australian grassroots movement. This is a somewhat degraded copy clear plastic pasted down blotted-out names on edge and inside. Otherwise fair and intact. ISBN 0140068473. paperback
Bookseller reference : 18460 ISBN : 0140068473 9780140068474
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Anon
TANUNDA in the HEART OF BAROSSA VALLEY
Adelaide paperback stiff pictorial card 1975 52 pages illustrated. Terrific collection of illustrations many of them in colour. Good copy. paperback
Bookseller reference : 18341
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Phipps Ross
ROSALIE SHIRE COUNCIL. The First One Hundred Years. 1879-1979
Cranbrook Press Australia A4 paperback stiff pictorial card 1979 91 pages illustrated. With numerous B&W photos map etc. Light wear a bit of obvious handling back cover some corner wear but generally fairly good solid copy. paperback
Bookseller reference : 18355
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McKillop Robert compiler
GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN HERITAGE RAILWAYS AND MUSEUMS
Australian Railway Historical Society small quarto paperback stiff pictorial card 6th Edition 1997 143 pages illustrated. A wealth of information together with some photos and maps. Bit worn at edges and corners but fairly good. ISBN 0909650403. paperback
Bookseller reference : 18351 ISBN : 0909650403 9780909650407
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Meier Leo and Figgis Penny
RAINFORESTS OF AUSTRALIA
Ure Smith Australia large hardcover pictorial boards Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details. A beautiful book packed with colour illustrations throughout printed on quality art paper. Very good copy except for blotted-out name in front. No dust-jacket probably issued without one. ISBN 0725408030. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18209 ISBN : 0725408030 9780725408039
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Davey Gwenda Beed and Seal Graham editors
OXFORD COMPANION TO AUSTRALIAN FOLKLORE The
Melbourne Oxford University Press octavo hardcover 1993 381 pages illustrated. Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details. Has extensive coverage and a useful feature not always found in such a reference book - illustrations. Very good with excellent green cloth and spine lettering and a good dust-jacket tiny area lifting coating on dust-jacket. ISBN 0195530578. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18250 ISBN : 0195530578 9780195530575
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Nolan Janette
BUNDABERG HISTORY AND PEOPLE
University of Queensland Press octavo hardcover 1978 266 pages illustrated. This is a below-average copy of the book. The dust-jacket has been taped over the boards which are a bit chipped on edges. There are also light insect edge stains and a small name stamp inside front. Fair only but otherwise intact and is certainly a good 'reading only' copy with much interesting history and B&W photos. ISBN 0702212687. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18266 ISBN : 0702212687 9780702212680
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Nicholes John
SAILOR ON THE TRACK. The Stories of John Nicholes
Triple D Books Australia small quarto paperback stiff pictorial card 2004 308 pages illustrated. The author left the sea in 1935 and for the next twelve years worked around Australia's outback. With many tall tales hopefully true and some B&W photos. Light edge wear otherwise very good solid clean copy. No previous-owner's name etc. ISBN 0975224107. paperback
Bookseller reference : 18274 ISBN : 0975224107 9780975224106
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Gillett Keith and John Yaldwyn
AUSTRALIAN SEASHORES IN COLOUR
Reed Books square hardcover 1978 reprint 112 pages illustrated. Has many beautiful full-colour plates. Perusing this book takes me back to the days when I took my kids 'messing about' on the seashore! Great place to take kids - and with this extremely useful book to help wow! I'm sorry I didn't have a copy back then. Has large writing inside front otherwise is good and solid. Dust-jacket has a couple of marks but is otherwise good. ISBN 0589070134. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18039 ISBN : 0589070134 9780589070137
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Russell Charles W
COUNTRY CRISIS
Brisbane W.R. Smith and Paterson octavo hardcover 1976 390 pages illustrated. Tells the story of the author's lifelong effort to improve conditions in Australia's country areas. The author warns against the dangers of what he calls 'centralized socialism.' The book has a couple of advertising stickers pasted inside front endpaper but is otherwise a very good clean copy with a good dust-jacket. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18042
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Chapman John and Chapman Monica
BUSHWALKING IN AUSTRALIA Lonely Planet Guide
Lonely Planet paperback stiff pictorial card 1988 196 pages illustrated. With maps and many colour plates. Some edge and general wear but fair and solid. ISBN 0864420072. paperback
Bookseller reference : 18043 ISBN : 0864420072 9780864420077
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Reed AW
ABORIGINAL PLACE NAMES
Reed Books paperback stiff pictorial card 1992 reprint 144 pages. Signs of age - somewhat browned paper etc - but fairly good. ISBN 0730101274. paperback
Bookseller reference : 17754 ISBN : 0730101274 9780730101277
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Murphy Ashton
ON THE WALLABY
Boolarong Publications Australia paperback stiff pictorial card 1991 60 pages illustrated. Ashton Murphy was a well-known artist who was famous for his sketches published in the old 'Bulletin' magazine. A memoir together with articles and many of his drawings. Apart from bookseller's rubber stamp on title page this is a very good copy. ISBN 0864391080. paperback
Bookseller reference : 17755 ISBN : 0864391080 9780864391087
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Falla Ron and Honor
LITCHFIELD CARRON. A Century of Settlement 1874-1974
Back to Litchfield Committee paperback stiff pictorial card 1974 72 pages illustrated. With numerous historical B&W photos and a most interesting colour-coded Land Selection plan in the centre of the book. Unfortunately the white cover card is grubby from use otherwise the book is good. paperback
Bookseller reference : 17756
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Toodyay Naturalists' Club
NATURAL HISTORY OF TOODYAY The
Toodyay Naturalists' Club WA paperback stiff pictorial card 1979 36 pages illustrated. Well-used copy with somewhat grubby covers and a little damage top edge of cover at back but contents quite intact etc. And scarce! ISBN 0959556907. paperback
Bookseller reference : 17757 ISBN : 0959556907 9780959556902
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Mayne Tom compiler editor
ABORIGINES AND THE ISSUES. Information and Resource Catalogue
Australian Council of Churches paperback stiff pictorial card 1986 276 pages fold-out map. Name in front minor wear good solid clean copy. ISBN 0858210436. paperback
Bookseller reference : 17797 ISBN : 0858210436 9780858210431
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