Porter John D
Our Fertile North. "Porter's Mob" Through the N.T
Melbourne: The National Press 84pp. not dated 1940s. Many b/w half-tone photos. Original pictorial card wrappers. Very good. Scarce. Porter's Mob otherwise known as the "Digger Review Camp Concert Party" performed for Royal Australian naval personnel in various parts of Australia during World War Two. This book is about the group's trip to the Northern Territory and Porter's impressions of the Army Farm Services which grew vegetables and fruit for the forces. The National Press unknown
Bookseller reference : 4189
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Marshall Donald:
Island of Passion; Ra'ivavae
London George Allen & Unwin.1962 First edition.With end-paper maps26 b&w photographs & drawings by James Scott.pp 301.Hard coverpale green blind decorated cloth lettered in black.A very good copy in a good unclipped dust jacket. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6087
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Raitt H:
Exploring the Deep Pacific
New York. W.W.Norton1956 Stated first edition.With endpaper maps14 b&w.photo illustrations & 11 maps & drawings.pp xvi 272.Hard coveroriginal two-tone cloth.Corners are slightly bumpedink name on end-paper.A good copy in an edge-worn dust jacketr.The Capricorn Expedition 26.09.52 to 21.01.53. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1004
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Thompson Neil:
Colour & Chaos
London.Robert Hale1976 First UK.edition.With 21 b&w.illustrations by the author.pp 223.Hard coveroriginal black cloth gilt.Publishers stamp on front endpaper "File Copy" with details of the books publishing history.2300 copies printed.A good copy in a good dust jacket.Not price-clipped. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 705
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Moorhouse Geoffrey:
Sydney
London.Weidenfeld & Nicolson.1999. ISBN. 0 297 81596 2 First edition.With end-paper mapspictorial titlea map & 25 coloured photo.illustrations.pp x 277.Hard covergreen cloth gilt.A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.Not price-clipped.Sydney`s history from 1788. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2686 ISBN : 0297815962 9780297815969
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Lik Peter
Fraser Island Australia
Queensland: Peter Lik Publishing VG Shelfwear bump indentations/NO DUST JACKET. Panoscapes by Peter Lik. Expanded condition report/digital photo on request. Edition Not Stated. Illustrated Boards. Peter Lik Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 030579 ISBN : 0958700249 9780958700245
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Anon
The Adventures of Ralph Rashleigh: A Penal Exile in Australia 1825-1844
London: Jonathan Cape 1929. No dustwrapper bumping to spine ends and corners of red-and-black cloth-covered boards original owner's name and date July 1929 on f/ep otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Based on a manuscript written in the 1840s by a James Tucker the book deals with convict life in Australia in the early nineteenth century. 349pp 5 b&w illustrations of original manuscript. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Jonathan Cape Hardcover
Bookseller reference : kw1208
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Egan Ted ed
Shearers Songbook The: Faces of Australia Series
Richmond Australia: Greenhouse Publications 1984. Softcover first edition 266 pages weighs 79 gms signed by the editor on the title page. This book presents thirteen songs and along with text and poetry builds a unique and dramatic story of Australia's shearers. Book is in good condition with only minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout otherwise no other pre-loved markings. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Softcover. Good/Not Applicable. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Greenhouse Publications Paperback
Bookseller reference : AUST161 ISBN : 0909104751 9780909104757
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CANBERRA. NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA & HARTFORD. WADSWORTH ATHENEUM
New Worlds From Old 19th Century Australian & American Landscapes by Elizabeth Johns
Canberra & Hartford: 1998. 1998. 4to. pp. 271. 182 illus. 123 colour. wrs. Exhib. Cat. Canberra & Hartford: [1998]. unknown
Bookseller reference : ANBwCANB60
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LEWITT. SYDNEY AUSTRALIA. MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART
Sol Lewitt Wall Pieces John Kaldor Art Project�
Sydney: 1998. 1998. oblong 4to. pp. 16. profusely illus. in colour & b/w. wrs. corners bumped rubbed. Exhibition Catalogue. Soft cover. Fine. Sydney: 1998. Paperback
Bookseller reference : ADNlSYDN93
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CANBERRA. NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA
The Eye of the Storm: Eight Contemporary Indigenous Australian Artists
Canberra: 1997. 1997. 8vo. pp. 111. profusely illus. in colour. wrs. Second Edition. Canberra: [1997]. unknown
Bookseller reference : stela1239
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CANBERRA. NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA
Of Earth and Fire by Maud Girard-Geslan.The T.T.Tsui Collection Of Chinese Art In The National Gallery Of Australia
Canberra: 1999. 1999. 4to. pp. 68. biblio. colour illus. most full-page. wrs. First Edition. Exhibition Cat. F. [Canberra: 1999]. unknown
Bookseller reference : ONBECANB60
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CAHBERRA. NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA
The Book of Kells and The Art of Illumination
Canberra: National Gallery of Australia 2000. 2000. 4to. pp. 80. profusely illus. in colour. Text by Brian Kennedy Margaret Manion Dr. Bernard Meehan.pictorial wrs. Exhibition Catalogue. [Canberra]: National Gallery of Australia, [2000]. unknown
Bookseller reference : BHBeCAHB86
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Sydney Church of England Grammar School
Torch Bearer The: Centenary Issue - 1889-1989 The Magazine of the Sydney Church of England Grammar School
Australia: Sydney Church of England Grammar School 1989. Softcover first edition 166pp weighs 392gms. The centenary issue of the Sydney Church of England Grammar School magazine. Book is in very good condition with only minor general wear and tear otherwise no other pre-loved markings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/Not Applicable. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Sydney Church of England Grammar School Paperback
Bookseller reference : HISAUS560
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Shore Old Boys Union Incorporated
Sydney Church of England Grammar School: Centenary Register 1889-1989
North Sydney Australia: Shore Old Boys Union Incorporated 1990. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dust jacket first edition 1051pp weighs 1235gms. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration/spotting throughout. Dust jacket is in good condition with light shelf wear and a few small surface scratches otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs over 1kg and may incur additional postage. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Shore Old Boys Union Incorporated Hardcover
Bookseller reference : HISAUS561 ISBN : 0731679881 9780731679881
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Clark CMH C. M.
A History of Australia - Volume I
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press 1968. Reprint. hardcover. near fine/no dustjacket. Vol 1: From the Earliest Times to the Age of Macquarie. 422 pp blue cloth gilt titles on spine lightly rubbed corners Volumes 2 and 3 also available Melbourne University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20612002
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Reed AW
ABORIGINAL MYTHS : Tales of the Dreamtime
Reed Books 1984. 142pp. mass market pb VG corner tips slightly bumped Collection of folktales and myths of the Aboriginals and Maori people of Australia . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Reed Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : w130514793 ISBN : 0589500171 9780589500177
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Ryan Tracy; Smith Michelle
Redland Museum : The First Thirty Years Incorporating Treasures of Redland Museum
Redland Museum 2003. 96 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Redland Museum Paperback
Bookseller reference : 017836 ISBN : 0646422081 9780646422084
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Stan Gervas
Tin Dog Creek : The Dowerin Story 1897 - 1997
Western Australia: The Shire of Dowerin 1997. 272 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Shire of Dowerin Paperback
Bookseller reference : 017822 ISBN : 0646321676 9780646321677
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Clark CMH C. M.
A History of Australia - Volume III
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press 1973. First edition. hardcover. Vg/no dustjacket. Vol 3: The Beginning of an Australian Civilization 1824-1851. 491 pp blue cloth gilt spine lettering owner name ffep Volume 1 and Volume 11 also available Melbourne University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20612004 ISBN : 052284054X 9780522840544
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Clark CMH C. M.
A History of Australia - Volume II
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press 1968. First edition. hardcover. Very good/no dustjacket. Vol 2: New South Wales and Van Dieman's Land 1822-1838. 364 pp blue cloth gilt spine lettering lightly rubbed corners frontispiece loose Volume 1 and Volume 111 also available Melbourne University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20612003
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Trumbull Robert
Tin Roofs and Palm Trees: A Report on the New South Seas
Seattle Washington U.S.A.: Univ of Washington Pr 1977. staining outer edge. Hardback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Univ of Washington Pr Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 350896 ISBN : 0295955449 9780295955445
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Curry Rosemary As Told To
If That Man Comes Here I'll Shoot Him - Reminiscences of High Country Women
Canberra: Rosemary Curry 1989. VG Edgewear crease indentations mild soiling. Foreword by Klaus Hueneke. 44 pages. Expanded condition report/digital photo on request. 1st Edition. Stapled Covers. Rosemary Curry Paperback
Bookseller reference : 030508 ISBN : 0731659139 9780731659135
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Bishop Geoffrey C
The Vineyards of Adelaide: A History of the grape-growers and wine-makers of the Adelaide area
Gloss pictorial boards with sunned spine pictorial endpapers clean & square 152 pp with b&w photos & index Lyton Publication Pty. Ltd. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 40313043 ISBN : 0869462806 9780869462805
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Clark Manning
A Short History of Australia: Illustrated Edition
Melbourne: The Macmillan Company 1982. reprinted 2nd edition. hardcover. near fine/vg-/not price clipped. jacket 1 closed tear o/w fine pictorial endpapers clean and square copy in off-white covers 256 pp with b&w illustrations and index The Macmillan Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20912005 ISBN : 0333337352 9780333337356
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Simon Andre
The Wines Vineyards and Vignerons of Australia
London: Paul Hamlyn 1969. reprint 1969. hardcover. fine/nrfine/not price clipped. pictorial endpapers clean square copy b&w and colour photos red covers gilt titles 194 pp including glossary bibliography and index Paul Hamlyn hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20912020
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Rankine Bryce
Wines and Wineries of the Barossa Valley
Milton AUS: The Jacaranda Press 1972. reprint. hardcover. near fine/nrfine/not price clipped. po name stamp on half title a riotous display of wine labels on endpapers b&w and colour illustrations 114 pp including index The Jacaranda Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20912009 ISBN : 0701605138 9780701605131
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Margaret Folkard & John Ward
Sundials Australia
Adelaide South Australia: Sundials Australia 1996. 113 pages with b/w illustrations. An explanation of how sundials work together with a description of some of the sundials designed and made by Sundials Australia. . SECOND EDITION REVISED AND ENLARGED. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Sundials Australia Paperback
Bookseller reference : 008536 ISBN : 064627581x 9780646275819
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Grimshaw Patricia et al eds
Families in Colonial Australia
Sydney: George Allen & Unwin 1985. First edition. hardcover. nrfine/nrfine/not price clipped. colonial era convict & emigrant family life with photos blk covers with wear to extremities clean square copy 227 pp incl index George Allen & Unwin hardcover
Bookseller reference : 40012038 ISBN : 0868615137 9780868615134
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Bulbeck Chilla
Australian Women in Papua New Guinea: Colonial Passages 1920-1960
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1992. First edition. hardcover. fine/nrfine/not price clipped. clean bright & square 327 pp with b&w photos including bibliography glossary & index Cambridge University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 40912007 ISBN : 0521412854 9780521412858
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Brunato Madeleine
South Australian Scrapbook: Glimpses of Colourful People and Events
Adelaide: Rigby Limited 1979. First edition. hardcover. nrfine/vg-/not price clipped. mini tear 1/8" to jacket o/w fine light shelfwear to covers at head & foot of spine clean & square 165 pp foreword by Don Dunstan Rigby Limited hardcover
Bookseller reference : 41012033 ISBN : 0727009532 9780727009531
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McHugh Siobhan
The Snowy: The People Behind the Power
Melbourne: William Heinemann Australia 1989. First edition. hardcover. nrfine/nrfine/not price clipped. light shelfwear to btm edge of covers & jacket account of an engineering feat and the people behind it >300 photos 272 pp heavy >1 kg William Heinemann Australia hardcover
Bookseller reference : 40912022 ISBN : 0855613378 9780855613372
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Dunstan Don
Don Dunstan's Australia
Adelaide: Rigby Limited 1978. First edition. hardcover. nrfine/vg-/not price clipped. 1 jacket tear light shelfwear to boards o/w clean & square a critical look at Australians by the contraversial Dunstan ex Premier S.A. Rigby Limited hardcover
Bookseller reference : 40912014 ISBN : 072700901x 9780727009012
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Joy William
The Other Side of the Hill: 200 Years of Australian Exploration
Sydney: Doubleday Australia 1984. First edition. hardcover. fine/nrfine/not price clipped. very light shelfwear to spine head & tail of covers o/w fine 252 pp including index and b&w illustrations endpaper maps Doubleday Australia hardcover
Bookseller reference : 40912020 ISBN : 086824094X 9780868240947
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Colwell Max
Heritage Preserved with The National Trust of South Australia
Adelaide: Max Colwell Publications 1985. First edition. hardcover. nrfine/vg/not price clipped. Illustrator: Colwell David. photographic survey of National Trust buildings and Reserves in S.A. red boards shelfwear to spine head & foot 160 pp with index Max Colwell Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 41112037 ISBN : 0959439366 9780959439366
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Barker HM
Droving Days
Melbourne: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons 1966. First edition. hardcover. nrfine/vg/not price clipped. jacket spine sunned and chipped small bookseller sticker front pastedown clean & square with photos and a fold-out map 146 pp with index Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 40912003
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Col Stringer
The Saga of Sweetheart
Darwin N.T. Australia: Adventure Publications 1986. Illustrated laminated boards. 96 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. The frightening but true story of the giant rogue crocodile who attacked over 15 boats on a NorthernTerritory river during the 1970's. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Artwork By Jacko . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Adventure Publications Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001481 ISBN : 0959089632 9780959089639
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Tennant Kylie
All the Proud Tribesmen
London: MacMillan & Co 1960. Reprint. hardcover. vg/good/not price clipped. Seale Clem. Children's Book Award for Australia 1960 illustrated upper cover dj chipped and torn small bookseller stamp front paste-down MacMillan & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 31212092
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Australia
1944 Map of Australia - East Coast Cape Grafton to Double Point from British Surveys Between 1848 and 1924
Washington D.C.: U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office 1944. Lightly tinted mostly black and white map; evidently produced for use during World War II with a Navy Department stamp to left margin dated 1945 indicating corrections noted map with a few extra dots of color for this; land features including the Liverpool Creek and Basilisk Range at the south to Cairns harbor at the northern part the coastline of this area of Queensland Australia as well as the off-shore reef systems Noggin Passage more; approx. 30" x 42" total size; light wear very clean and in very good condition. . Very Good. U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office unknown
Bookseller reference : 20043
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Bruce Mary Grant
A Little Bush Maid
Sydney: Ward Lock 1974. VG Edgewear creases indentations ink name browning. Children's adventure. First in the 'Billabong Classics' series. Expanded condition report/digital photo on request. Reissue. Mass Market Paperback. Ward Lock Paperback
Bookseller reference : 030036 ISBN : 0706353749 9780706353747
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Hill Peter Dick & George
Aussie Art - Aussie Poems - Aussie Bull
Dick Hill 1995 VG Edgewear indentations ink numbers on rear cover. 39 pages. Aussie Art by Peter Hill - Aussie Poems by Dick Hill - Aussie Bull by George Hill. Inscribed and signed 'Dick' on the inner front cover. Expanded condition report/scan on request. Signed & Inscribed By Author. Edition Not Stated. Stapled Covers. Dick Hill (1995) Paperback
Bookseller reference : 026154
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Fraser Ian and Margaret McJannett
Above the Cotter : A Driver's and Walker's Guide to the North Brindabellas
Canberra: Canberra & South-East Region Environment Centre 1991. VG Edgewear creases indentations mild soiling. Drawings by Jelen Fitzgerald. Photos by Ray McJannett. 125 pages with two fold-out maps at rear. Expanded condition report/scan on request. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Canberra & South-East Region Environment Centre Paperback
Bookseller reference : 025529 ISBN : 0646043099 9780646043098
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Fitzgerald Alan
Life in Canberra : A Satirical Guide
Canberra: Clareville Press 1975. VG Edgewear foxing browning/NO DUST JACKET. 92 pages. Expanded condition report/scan on request. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Illus. by Molnar George. Clareville Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 019129 ISBN : 0909278016 9780909278014
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Vickers F B
First Place to the Stranger
London: Constable 1956 Near Fine Offset/VG Wear Tear Foxing. 1st Edition. Drama set in Australia. Expanded condition report/scan on request. London: Constable, 1956 unknown
Bookseller reference : 006312
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Andrew Patrick
Kings Cross Swindlers
Australia: Gordon A Publishers 1994. Near Fine Mild wear/NO DUST JACKET. Comic drama. Signed "Best Wishes From the Author / Pat Andrew" on the title-page. Expanded condition report/scan on request. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Gordon A Publishers Paperback
Bookseller reference : 017706 ISBN : 0646027581 9780646027586
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Mayne Robert
Understanding Australian Wine
Sydney: Australia Wine and Brandy Corporation with Heritage Publications 1986 Light wear to cover corners. Binding tight and secure. Text clean and free of markings. 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. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 7.5" x 8.5". Australia Wine and Brandy Corporation with Heritage Publications paperback
Bookseller reference : 204431
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Stan Delaplane
Pacific Pathways
New York: McGraw Hill 1963. Minimal wear clean and unmarked. Jacket show slight edgewear minor rubbing. A 1960's travel guide that covers the whole Pacific region. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Richard Rosenblum. McGraw Hill Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007502
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HELEN BAKER
HISTORIC BUILDINGS WINDSOR AND RICHMOND
PB NEAR FINE 67 PP APPROX 12" BY 10" BUFF COVERS WITH BROWN TRIM. LOTS OF PHOTOGRAPHS DIAGRAMS AND MAPS SHOWING GREAT DETAIL OF THESE EARLY AUSTRALIAN TOWNS. STATE PLANNING AUTHORITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES paperback
Bookseller reference : biblio1210
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DEPT. OF INTERIOR
ROYAL VISIT 1954
HB VG 104 PP APPROX 12" BY 10" TIGHT COPY. ACCOUNT OF THE 1954 VISIT TO AUSTRALIA BY THE QUEEN. GOVERNMENT PRINTER, CANBERRA hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio1209
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Commonwealth of Australia
Australia
A. C. Brooks 1965. Soft Cover - VG - Book is clean and tight with light wear - Illustrated. Soft Cover. Very Good. A. C. Brooks Paperback
Bookseller reference : 239162
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