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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 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
Ссылка продавца : 17797 ISBN : 0858210436 9780858210431
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Rose Michael editor
FOR THE RECORD. 160 Years of Aboriginal Print Journalism
Allen & Unwin paperback stiff pictorial card 1996 219 pages illustrated. Very good copy with just tiny wear an a small name in front. ISBN 1864480580. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 17800 ISBN : 1864480580 9781864480580
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Hanks Peter and Keon Cohen Brian ed
ABORIGINES AND THE LAW
George Allen & Unwin paperback stiff pictorial card 1984 366 pages. Ex-library with usual marks and cancelled stamps etc. Fair and solid. ISBN 0868615558. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 17798 ISBN : 0868615558 9780868615554
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Hempenstall Peter and Rutherford Noel
PROTEST AND DISSENT IN THE COLONIAL PACIFIC
University of the South Pacific paperback stiff pictorial card 1964 200 pages illustrated. Co-ops utopias religious cults armed rebellion all part of the story of dissent. Bit bent and has a few spots on covers but is otherwise fairly good. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 17806
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Robinson Roland
BLACK-FELLER WHITE-FELLER
Angus & Robertson octavo hardcover 1958 151 pages. Stories and memories. Other than a corner bump the book is good although the dust-jacket is grubby. hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 17799
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Phillips Peter J
KILL OR CURE. Lotions Potions Characters and Quacks of Early Australia
Greenhouse Publications A4 paperback stiff pictorial card 1984 156 pages illustrated. Has a wealth of illustrations - reproductions of old engravings photos advertising etc. Some light edge and corner wear but fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 0909104662. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 17841 ISBN : 0909104662 9780909104665
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Coate Yvonne & Kevin
PINNACLE DESERT The. Nambung National Park WA
Australian Souvenirs oblong paperback stiff pictorial card 1980 24 pages illustrated. An attractive illustrated brochure with numerous colour photos and descriptive notes map on back cover. Light wear small crease front cover but fairly good. ISBN 0908148089. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 17861 ISBN : 0908148089 9780908148080
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Moon Ron & Viv
KIMBERLEY. An Adventurer's Guide
Kakirra Adventure Publications small quarto paperback stiff pictorial card 1989 208 pages illustrated. Designed with comprehensive information maps and photos to help 4-wheel drivers canoeists walkers history buffs Aboriginal art lovers fishermen and women gold-seekers and more. Has a little edge and corner wear but is generally fairly good. ISBN 0958826412. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 17860 ISBN : 0958826412 9780958826419
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Royal Life Saving Society Australia
LIFEGUARDING 4th Edition
Mosby/Elsevier A4 paperback stiff pictorial card 4th Edition 2007 120 pages illustrated. Packed with colour photos. Has a bit of pencilling here and there and small name in front but is otherwise a very good solid copy. ISBN 9781875897865. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 17916 ISBN : 9781875897 9789781875892
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Smith FR
CHURCH IN THE SQUARE The. A History of the Albert Street Church Brisbane
Uniting Church Centre paperback stiff pictorial card no date 188 pages illustrated. An extensive history of the church with numerous B&W photos and other illustrations. Unfortunately the original binding is weak and the book has loosened at spine - reglued - and is just a little messy but is otherwise good. ISBN 0731672526. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 17660 ISBN : 0731672526 9780731672523
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Shanahan Brendan
SECRET LIFE OF THE GOLD COAST The. A Journey Into the Dark Heart of Paradise
Penguin Viking large-format paperback stiff pictorial card cover 2004 290 pages. With a backdrop of marina development for the near-dead a rampant drug culture and underground porn industry and the anarchy of schoolies week the author a journalist describes four amazing months in this tropical flawed paradise. A great entertaining read; what a pity it didn't have a few photos as well. Light edge and corner wear fairly good. ISBN 0670040495. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 17362 ISBN : 0670040495 9780670040490
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MacCallum Mungo
AUSTRALIAN POLITICAL ANECDOTES
Oxford University Press paperback stiff pictorial card 1995 reprint 268 pages. One small edge spot and very minor wear. Light wear suntanned inside covers fairly good. ISBN 0195537874. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 17415 ISBN : 0195537874 9780195537871
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Boden Anne
FLORAL EMBLEMS OF AUSTRALIA
Australian Govt Publishing Service small quarto paperback stiff pictorial card 1985 30 pages illustrated. Illustrated with colour photos. Detailed history of the development of each emblem for the various states and territories. With an additional section 'Uses of Floral Emblems'. Light wear short crease front good copy. ISBN 0644028955. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 17482 ISBN : 0644028955 9780644028950
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Townsend Derek
REDLANDS. THE STORY OF AN AUSTRALIAN SHIRE
Derek Townsend Productions Australia octavo hardcover 1986 244 pages illustrated. Illustrated with a good selection colour plates. Very good copy with excellent cloth and gilt lettering and very good dust-jacket. ISBN 0947074007. hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 17211 ISBN : 0947074007 9780947074005
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Wannan Bill
STORIES OF AUSTRALIA'S OLD WEST Bill Wannan selects
Sun Books paperback stiff pictorial card 1979 143 pages. Note: This is a different collection of stories to Bill Wannan's other book 'Old Australia'. Bit age-stained on edges but otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0725103469. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 17231 ISBN : 0725103469 9780725103460
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Wannan Bill
STORIES OF OLD AUSTRALIA Bill Wannan selects
Sun Books paperback stiff pictorial card 1979 143 pages. Note: This is a different collection of stories to Bill Wannan's other book 'Old West'. Twenty-eight tales. Bit age-stained on edges but otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0725102314. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 17232 ISBN : 0725102314 9780725102319
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Longhurst Robert
HEART OF PARADISE The. The HISTORY of BURLEIGH HEADS
Gold Coast City Council Australia A4 hardcover pictorial boards 1991 96 pages illustrated. Illustrated with numerous B&W photographs. Minor marks otherwise very good copy. ISBN 0646067109. hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 17071 ISBN : 0646067109 9780646067100
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Moorhead Leslie M
MORNINGTON IN THE WAKE OF FLINDERS. Historical Survey
Shire of Mornington Australia octavo hardcover 2nd Edition 1980 206 pages illustrated endpaper maps. Packed with a wealth of information lists and B&W photos. Good copy with fairly good blue cloth and spine lettering. Dust-jacket a bit worn but fairly good. hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 17099
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Denborough Michael editor
AUSTRALIA AND NUCLEAR WAR
Croom Helm Australia paperback stiff pictorial card 1983 270 pages illustrated. Very good copy. ISBN 0949614092. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 17155 ISBN : 0949614092 9780949614094
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Smith Coultman
SHADOW OVER TASMANIA. The Whole Story of the Convicts
J Walch Australia paperback stiff pictorial card 1993 reprint 150 pages illustrated. This is the 24th Impression of this popular account of convict days in Tasmania. Signs of wear but fairly good. ISBN 0950093335. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 8819 ISBN : 0950093335 9780950093338
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ICI Australia
SOME INSECT PESTS
ICI/Victorian Dept of Agriculture small quarto paperback 1971 53 pages plus addenda illustrated. A series of articles on some common insect pests reprinted from the Victorian Journal of Agriculture. With recommendations for their control. Bit grubby externally but otherwise fairly good. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 8935
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Low Francis
CITY OF SYDNEY DIRECTORY MDCCCXLIV-V 1844-45 The
Sydney Library of Australian History octavo hardcover facsimile ed 1978 approx. 200 pages illustrated. Limited Numbered Edition - this copy is Number 869 of 1000 copies. Issued in original cloth without dust-jacket. Detailed directory of Sydney merchants of the day. Near-fine with excellent tan cloth and spine gilt lettering. ISBN 0908120095. hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 8666 ISBN : 0908120095 9780908120093
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Fischer Peter and Fryer David
CITY IN FOCUS
Fryer & Fischer Australia oblong quarto hardcover 1982 88 pages illustrated pictorial endpapers. A photographic study of the city of Brisbane Queensland. Both B&W and colour photos used. Some loss of colour edge of blue boards but otherwise good with clean lettering and fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0959327517. hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 8719 ISBN : 0959327517 9780959327519
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Eager Alan
DINKUM AUSSIE MAIL BOXES. Rural Art Treasures of Australia
Child & Henry octavo hardcover pictorial boards 1986. A fascinating collection of B&W photos of mailboxes around the country. Minor wear fairly good. ISBN 0867772581. hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 8729 ISBN : 0867772581 9780867772586
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Baxter John
WHO BURNED AUSTRALIA The Ash Wednesday Fires
New English Library paperback stiff pictorial card 1984 192 pages illustrated. The paper is browned with age and the edges somewhat stained with a small remainder black line but the book is intact. ISBN 0450057496. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 8590 ISBN : 0450057496 9780450057496
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Sachs Wayne
GYMPIE AMBULANCE 1902-2002. The First Hundred Years
Wayne Sachs foolscap paperback stiff pictorial card 2002 286 pages illustrated. Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details. An extensive history with a great many interesting B&W photos. The book is in very good clean condition except that the cover is tending to curl that type of card. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 8583
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Kane John
EXPLODING THE MYTHS: The Political Memoirs of John Kane
Angus & Robertson Australia paperback stiff pictorial card 1989 292 pages illustrated. Former Catholic Irish Labor parliamentarian who became one of the founders of the breakaway DLP. Light wear fairly good. ISBN 0207161690. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 8409 ISBN : 0207161690 9780207161698
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Rovansky JA
FUN FRIENDSHIP AND VIOLET FARM. A Brief History of the Port Milang Shacks
Pt Milang Shackowners' Assn South Australia paperback stiff pictorial card cover 1998 63 pages illustrated. South Australian local history. Has a couple of photo illustrations but reproduction quality is not good. Covers bit finger-marked otherwise the book is fairly good. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 8491
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Smith Nan
CONVICT KINGSTON Norfolk Island - a Guide
Nan Smith paperback stiff pictorial card 1997 120 pages illustrated. An interesting guidebook to the history and buildings of the convict settlement of Norfolk Island. Has a good selection B&W photos Very good clean copy. ISBN 0646320270. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 8488 ISBN : 0646320270 9780646320274
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Kellett John
FIGHTING UNION. A History of the Queensland Branch of the Transport Workers' Union 1907-2000
Boolarong Press Australia small quarto paperback stiff pictorial card 2001 264 pages illustrated. A very good clean and solid copy of this scarce book. No previous-owner's name or other defects. ISBN 0646332562. paperback
Ссылка продавца : 7881 ISBN : 0646332562 9780646332567
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Anderson KS
A PORT IS BUILT
Portland Harbor Trust 1981 83 pages illustrated pictorial endpapers. The book itself is very good The dust-jacket is fairly good with one short repaired tear and light edge wear. ISBN 072413378X. unknown
Ссылка продавца : 7883 ISBN : 072413378X 9780724133789
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