Garvey Keith
UNCLE HARRY RIDES AGAIN
Hutchinson Australia paperback 1981 132p illsts. Aussie outback humour. Some edge wear and a little cover creasing but fairly good. ISBN 0091376416. paperback
Bookseller reference : 5884 ISBN : 0091376416 9780091376413
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Hilmer Frederick G
WHEN THE LUCK RUNS OUT. The Future for Australians at Work
Harper & Row paperback 1985 163p. Minor creases to front paper tending to browning otherwise good. ISBN 006312064X. paperback
Bookseller reference : 5888 ISBN : 006312064X 9780063120648
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Malnic Jutta photos
HIDDEN GARDENS OF SYDNEY The
Garden Committee of The National Trust of Aust NSW square light card 1977. Twenty-six full-colour full-page photos with accompanying text. Covers somewhat worn. Fair to fairly good. ISBN 909723508. unknown
Bookseller reference : 5878
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Serventy Vincent
AUSTRALIA'S GREAT BARRIER REEF
Melbourne Georgian House small hardcover 1st Ed 1955 87p illsts. endpaper map. Has good selection of photos a few of them in colour. Name in front small tear to dust-jacket but fairly good copy. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5883
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Auchmuty Rosemary
AUSTRALIA'S DAUGHTERS
Methuen Australia quarto paperback linen finish 1978 92 pages illsts. A sourcebook with some interesting illustrations. Front cover sun-faded and the book is generally a bit worn-looking but is quite intact and good inside. ISBN 0454000936. paperback
Bookseller reference : 6033 ISBN : 0454000936 9780454000931
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Anon
POST-WAR HOMES The Sun - Architects' Competition Designs
Published by the Sun-News Pictorial Melbourne paper-covered 98 pages. Warning: This book has been poorly stored and is bent The paper is rather browned and there is a little damage to corner of the back cover. But it is all there with a host of interesting information about the designs of the day with many sketch plans and line drawings. I cannot find a date but the 2/6 price certainly indicated some time back! Possibly about 1950 unknown
Bookseller reference : 6042
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Gooders John
WHERE TO WATCH BIRDS IN BRITAIN AND EUROPE
London Andr� Deutsch octavo hardcover 1970 299 pages illustrated. Light edge wear but solid and otherwise good copy with excellent cloth and lettering. Dust-jacket fairly good. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5593
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Oldfield Audrey
DAUGHTER OF TWO WORLDS
Hutchinson of Australia octavo hardcover 1979 143 pages. Light wear fairly good with fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0091354102. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5215 ISBN : 0091354102 9780091354107
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Wannan Bill
BILL WANNAN'S FOLK MEDICINE
Sun paperback 1977 191 pages illustrated. Taken from old books - no guarantee they work! Lots of humour. Some wear grubbiness at back but fairly good. ISBN 0725102497. paperback
Bookseller reference : 5280 ISBN : 0725102497 9780725102494
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McDonald Charles
MANLY-WARINGAH - STORIES OF THE PENINSULA
Sydney Murray Child Paperback card 1st Ed 1979 160p illsts. A local history with some photos. This copy has suffered the ravages of wear and time with some water-affectation as well but the text is unaffected. It is however intact. ISBN 908048262. paperback
Bookseller reference : 5239
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Crisp LF
AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL LABOUR labor PARTY. 1901-1951 The
Lon Longmans Green octavo hardcover 1955 341p. Book fairly good except for edge stains esp. top edge. Some writing inside front. No dust-jacket. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5238
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Greenwood Gordon
FUTURE OF AUSTRALIAN FEDERALISM The
University of Queensland Press octavo hardcover 2nd Edition 1976. First published in 1946. Slight edge marks very good copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0702206059. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5230 ISBN : 0702206059 9780702206054
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Cox Tanner & Walker
HUNTER VALLEY The Regional heritage Series.
Macmillan oblong hardcover pictorial boards 1978 73p illsts. Fairly good condition. ISBN 0333251679. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5430 ISBN : 0333251679 9780333251676
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Mossel Bob
WHERE NO ROAD GOES. Remote and intriguing places in Australia and PNG
Enterprise Publications Aust large hardcover pictorial boards 1979 reprint 104 pages illustrated. Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details. Interesting collection of chapters well illustrated. Good except for small name in front. ISBN 0959130002. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5486 ISBN : 0959130002 9780959130003
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Various Contributors
STEPPIN' OUT AND SPEAKIN' UP
Older Women's Network NSW paperback stiff pictorial card 2003 22 pages with language maps in Appendix. A collection of stories spanning the period from the 1920s to the present time. Brought together by the Aboriginal Support Circle of the Older Women's Network. The book is good but has several signatures and comments on title page including at least two signatures of contributors. ISBN 0958543054. paperback
Bookseller reference : 5529 ISBN : 0958543054 9780958543057
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Grainger Gareth and Jones Kerry editors
AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY The
ACM Publishing paperback pictorial card 1994 222 pages illustrated. Crease on front cover otherwise very good copy. ISBN 0949203025. paperback
Bookseller reference : 4911 ISBN : 0949203025 9780949203021
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McLelland Ross
OUTBACK TOURING
Revised and Updated edition paperback 1986 192 pages illustrated. Survival handy hints routes to take driving techniques choosing a vehicle mechanics maintenance together with photos maps and diagrams. Light corner wear fairly good. ISBN 0725519606. paperback
Bookseller reference : 4990 ISBN : 0725519606 9780725519605
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Various contributors
WETLANDS FOR WATER QUALITY CONTROL. Conference Papers - James Cook University Townsville 25-20 September 1995
Queensland Artificial Wetlands Coordination and Advisory Committee A4 paperback 504 pages. Minor wear good condition. No obvious pencilling highlighting or underlining etc. Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details. paperback
Bookseller reference : 4993
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Donald J. Kay
EXPLORING THE A.C.T. AND SOUTHEAST N.S.W
Kangaroo Press paperback stiff pictorial card 1987 reprint 192 pages illustrated. With photos maps and descriptive notes. Very good copy. ISBN 0864170491. paperback
Bookseller reference : 5141 ISBN : 0864170491 9780864170491
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Kendell Jeni and Buivids Eddie
EARTH FIRST. The struggle to save Australia's rainforest
ABC Australia square hardcover approx. quarto 1987 167 pages illustrated. Slight wear good solid copy with fairly good dust-jacket. 0642527326. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4475 ISBN : 0642527326 9780642527325
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Dawes John
TOWARDS THE FUTURE. A history of Kincumber Parish and Holy Cross Church
Kincumber NSW paperback stiff pictorial card no date 276 pages illsts. Minor wear very good copy. ISBN 064610294X. paperback
Bookseller reference : 4587 ISBN : 064610294X 9780646102948
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Darwin Chris and Amy John
ULTIMATE AUSTRALIAN ADVENTURE GUIDE The
Pan paperback 1995 518p illsts. How when where of adventure sports. With some colour photos. Minor wear good copy. ISBN 0330356097. paperback
Bookseller reference : 4631 ISBN : 0330356097 9780330356091
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Hirst Warwick compiled by
MY DEAR DEAR BETSY. A Treasury of Australian Letters
Hale & Iremonger small quarto paperback 1993 160 pages illsts. Light edge wear fairly good. ISBN 0868065072. paperback
Bookseller reference : 4650 ISBN : 0868065072 9780868065076
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Anon
LONELY PLANET SYDNEY CITY GUIDE
Lonely Planet Aust vertical paperback stiff pictorial card 3rd Ed 1997 300-plus pages illsts. Good copy of useful guide with street maps photos and heaps of notes. ISBN 0864425104. paperback
Bookseller reference : 4693 ISBN : 0864425104 9780864425102
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Reid Janice and Trompf Peggy editors
HEALTH OF ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIA The
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich small quarto paperback 1991 436 pages. Some light edge staining and cover bit bent but fairly good. ISBN 0729503652. paperback
Bookseller reference : 4772 ISBN : 0729503652 9780729503655
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Hunt Edward Alan and Hinde John
TOCAL STORY The. How an agricultural college was born in the Hunter Valley
Wesley Stacey quarto hardcover nd 1972 81p illsts maps. The story of the C.B. Alexander Agricultural College Valley known as Tocal from its location on a historic property of that name. The College has strong links to the Presbyterian Church and appears to have a religious dimension to the training offered there. The white dj is grubby and worn but the book itself is fairly good. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4784
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Henderson Sellers Ann and Blong Russell
GREENHOUSE EFFECT The. Living in a Warmer Australia
NSW University Press paperback stiff card 1989 211 pages illsts. Well worn copy bit grubby on edges etc priced accordingly. ISBN 0868402672. paperback
Bookseller reference : 4803 ISBN : 0868402672 9780868402673
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Herbert Chris
GEOLOGY AND RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF THE WIANAMATTA GROUP The
Dept of Mineral resources & Development small quarto paperback stiff card 1979 203 pages illsts. Minor wear very good copy. paperback
Bookseller reference : 4826
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Montague RH
HOW TO TRACE YOUR MILITARY ANCESTORS in Australia and New Zealand
The Family History Series published by Hale & Iremonger Sydney octavo hardcover 1989 157 pages illustrated. The author is an active military historian and he explains here how to trace information back to the earliest days of British settlement. Includes complete listings of regiments and corps stationed in Australasia between 1788 and 1870 and much more. with numerous charts diagrams and interesting B&W photos. Some light staining on edge and a tendency to being a little bent from bad storage but solid and fairly good with excellent red cloth and spine gilt lettering. Slightly worn but good dust-jacket. ISBN 086806341X. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4847 ISBN : 086806341X 9780868063416
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Egan Ted
LAND DOWNUNDER The
Evergreen Media Publishing paperback stiff pictorial card 2003 240 pages illsts. An affectionate look at Australia its history and people. With an Introduction by Rolf Harris. A couple of pages creased but otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0975087509. paperback
Bookseller reference : 3737 ISBN : 0975087509 9780975087503
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Shell Company Australia
ORCHARD PEST CONTROL
Shell Company Aust hardcover printed boards no date 144 pages illustrated. Extensive information charts photos some in colour dealing with many problems facing the orchardist. Pages towards back show some water affectation and cover boards worn and sun-faded writing in front but the book is quite solid and useful. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3878
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ABC Australia
CARING FOR YOUNG TREES
ABC Australia paperback stiff card 1991 reprint 116 pages illsts. Based on ABC-TV's Countrywide National Tree Care Award. Good. 06424974950. paperback
Bookseller reference : 4104 ISBN : 0642497495 9780642497499
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Dempster Quentin
DEATH STRUGGLE. How Political Malice and Boardroom Powerplays are Killing the ABC
Allen and Unwin paperback 2000 382 pages illustrated. The author worked with the ABC for 16 years and has written several books. This copy is near-fine. ISBN 1865080373. paperback
Bookseller reference : 4142 ISBN : 1865080373 9781865080376
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Harrison Judy text and Henshaw David illsts
SHE'S A FAIR COW
David Bateman Australia oblong paperback card approx. A4 1987 96 pages illustrated. Australian humour. With text and cartoons. A bit bent at corners. Fair. ISBN 0949135119. paperback
Bookseller reference : 4251 ISBN : 0949135119 9780949135117
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Plowman Sonya compiler
GREAT AUSSIE JOKES
The Five Mile Press paperback 1999 287 pages illustrated. Creased front cover and a few marks but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 1864631651. paperback
Bookseller reference : 4246 ISBN : 1864631651 9781864631654
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Cain Frank
ORIGINS OF POLITICAL SURVEILLANCE IN AUSTRALIA The
Angus & Robertson Publishers octavo hardcover 1st Edition 1983 306 pages illustrated. A disturbing analysis of the growth of Australia's security and surveillance organizations. Minor wear slight loss colour board edges otherwise good with worn but useful dust-jacket. ISBN 020714818X. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4270 ISBN : 020714818X 9780207148187
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McLeod Isabelle text & Reid Billy Jr illsts
SHADE AND SHELTER. The Story of Aboriginal Family Resettlement
Jacaranda Press Australia quarto hardcover 1982 58 pages illustrated. Minor marks on cloth otherwise very good with slightly damaged but fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0701616539. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4303 ISBN : 0701616539 9780701616533
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Port Leo and Murray Brian
AUSTRALIAN INVENTORS
Cassell Australia quarto hardcover 1st Ed 1978 205p illsts. Illustrated with an excellent selection sketches and bw photos. A fascinating book! A little worn on edges and boards but fairly good and solid within. No dust-jacket. ISBN 072696798X. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3576 ISBN : 072696798X 9780726967986
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Pigram JJ
ISSUES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF AUSTRALIA'S WATER RESOURCES
Longmans Cheshire Aust paperback card 1986 331 pages illustrated. 'Intended as a comprehensive study of the critical water-related issues facing Australia' Minor wear good solid copy. ISBN 0582711398. paperback
Bookseller reference : 5002 ISBN : 0582711398 9780582711396
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Australia Post
FIRST AUSTRALIANS The - OUR HERITAGE IN STAMPS. Australian Bicentennial Collection with stamps
Australia Post approx. square paperback stiff pictorial card about A4 size 36 pages illustrated. Attractive book dealing with Aboriginal history. Complete with 8 different mint stamps untouched in pocket. Minor marks to book good condition. ISBN 0642869634. paperback
Bookseller reference : 7860 ISBN : 0642869634 9780642869630
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Edited By Graham Howe Essay By Erika Esau and Graham Howe
E.O. Hoppe's Australia
New York New York U.S.A.: Curatorial Assistance in Association with W.W. Norton & Co 2007. 208 pages with b/w illustrations. Presents rare little-known photographs made by the German-born British photographer during his travels in Australia in 1930. . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Curatorial Assistance in Association with W.W. Norton & Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015763 ISBN : 0393066118 9780393066111
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Harold Finch Hatton
Advance Australia : An Account of Eight Years Work Wandering and Amusement in Queensland New South Wales and Victoria
London United Kingdom: W.H. Allen & Co 1886. General wear to boards with fading to spine. New endpapers. 347 pages with b/w illustrations ONE PLATE MISSING. . SECOND EDITION. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. W.H. Allen & Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015683
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Frederick O'Brien
Mystic Isles Of The South Seas
<p>Frederick O'Brien wrote several popular books about traveling through the South Sea Islands this one has much to do with Tahiti. The photos seem to reflect the daily lives of the people and the scenic backdrop that looms behind each scene.</p><p>Photo on request.</p> The Century Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio363
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Dingle Tony
The Victorians : Settling
Willoughby NSW Australia: Fairfax Syme Weldon Associates 1984. Some fading to jacket. 274 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Signed by the author on the title page. . SIGNED. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Fairfax Syme Weldon Associates Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010732 ISBN : 0949288020 9780949288028
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Broome Richard
The Victorians : Arriving
Willoughby NSW Australia: Fairfax Syme Weldon Associates 1984. Light general wear to covers and fading to spine. 258 pages with b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Fairfax Syme Weldon Associates Paperback
Bookseller reference : 009142 ISBN : 0949288055 9780949288059
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Steve Parish
Photographing Australia with Steve Parish
Southport QLD Australia: National Photographic Marketing 1986. 264 pages with colour photos. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. National Photographic Marketing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 003667 ISBN : 0958821704 9780958821704
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Saunders Kay; Ustinoff Julie
A Crowning Achievement : A Study in Australian Beauty Business and Charitable Enterprise
Canberra ACT Australia: National Museum of Australia Press 2005. 182 pages with b/w illustrations. Focuses on the Miss Australia Quest and considers others like it to highlight the social changes in postwar Australia. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. National Museum of Australia Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 016622 ISBN : 1876944323 9781876944322
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Factor June; Dow Gwyn
Australian Childhood : An Anthology
Melbourne VIC Australia: Mcphee Gribble 1991. Fading to spine. 328 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Mcphee Gribble Paperback
Bookseller reference : 012497 ISBN : 0869141597 9780869141595
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William Phillips
Bridges and Ferries of Australia
Sydney Australia: Bay Books 1983. General wear to edges of jacket. 160 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Bay Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001461 ISBN : 085835568X 9780858355682
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Susanna De Vries Evans
Conrad Martens on the Beagle and in Australia
Brisbane QLD Australia: Pandanus Press 1993. Mark to the top corner of the front cover. Signed by the author on the title page. 208 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. This well researched biography covers Conrad Martens' early years in England his period as official artist on the Beagle his visits to Tahiti and New Zealand and his painting tours in the Blue Mountains the Illawarra Brisbane the Darling Downs New England and the Hunter Valley as well as his life and work in Sydney. . Signed by the Author. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Pandanus Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 018385 ISBN : 0646141295 9780646141299
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