‎Australie‎

‎GRIFFITHS Bronwyn‎

‎Quite Remarkable. The History of the Formation of the District Council of Mount Remarkable‎

‎Mount Remarkable: District Council of Mount Remarkable 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Mount Remarkable District Council of Mount Remarkable 1986. Quarto 280 pages with illustrations and maps. Synthetic cloth; gift inscription; an excellent copy. District Council of Mount Remarkable hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 95493

‎STYLES Emma‎

‎Australian Poems‎

‎Adelaide: W.K. Thomas & Co 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide W.K. Thomas & Co. 1883. Duodecimo x 116 pages plus an errata slip. Cloth lettered in gilt on the front cover and ruled in blind on both sides; cloth lightly marked and a little rubbed and bumped at the extremities; an excellent copy. Not least 'The Wreck of the "Gothenburg" happened February 24 1875 on the Great Barrier Reef not far from Cape Bowling Green .' 6 pages. This copy has the contemporary ownership signature of J.A. Bagshaw 1884 on the title page. Adelaide-born John Augustus Bagshaw 1838-1920 was the eldest son of John Stokes Bagshaw 1808-1888 the pioneering agricultural machinery manufacturer who won public recognition by building for John Ridley the first harvesting machine. John Augustus 'was also a skilful engineer and inventor; he entered the business at an early age . Bagshaw left a well-established business to his family' which later became the well-known firm Horwood Bagshaw Ltd 'Australian Dictionary of Biography'. W.K. Thomas & Co hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 17735

‎PHILLIPS Janet‎

‎Not Saints But Girls. The First Hundred Years of St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School‎

‎Stonyfell: St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Stonyfell St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School 1994. Octavo xvi 241 pages with numerous plates. Papered boards; an excellent copy with the fine dustwrapper. Presentation copy to Canon Andrew Cheesman Chairman of the School's Board of Governors inscribed and signed on the title page by the author and by Cheesman on the half-title. Copy of the School's newsletter Volume 2 Number 9 loosely inserted. St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 57876

‎Cricket Australia Frank Pyke Ken Davis‎

‎The Cutting Edge Cricket‎

‎Human Kinetics 2010-03-30. 1. Paperback. Used:Good. Human Kinetics paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : DADAX0736079025 ISBN : 0736079025 9780736079020

‎Ross Dobson Murdoch Books Australia Producer‎

‎Grillhouse: Gastropub at Home‎

‎Lyons Press 2011-10-04. First. Hardcover. Used:Good. Lyons Press hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : DADAX0762773782 ISBN : 0762773782 9780762773787

‎McDONALD JM. J. M.‎

‎The Difficult Years. A Survey of Wheat Production and Marketing in South Australia 1930-1933‎

‎Adelaide: SA Co-operative Wheat Pools Limited 1933. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide SA Co-operative Wheat Pools Limited 1933. Octavo ii 32 2 pages including the printed covers with 4 charts and 6 illustrations after photographs. Acidic wrappers very slightly chipped and a little discoloured affecting the adjacent pages; an excellent copy. SA Co-operative Wheat Pools Limited paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 94302

‎The Corporation of the City of West Torrens Centenary 1953‎

‎Keswick: The Corporation 1953. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Keswick The Corporation 1953. Quarto; overlapping decorative titling card covers slightly creased; an excellent copy. The Corporation] paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 94745

‎NICOL Robert‎

‎At the End of the Road. Government Society and the Disposal of Human Remains in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries‎

‎St Leonards: Allen & Unwin 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. St Leonards Allen & Unwin 1994. Small quarto; papered boards; a fine copy with the fine dustwrapper. Allen & Unwin hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 94760

‎'Red Gum Blossom' SCAMMELL Lavinia Mary‎

‎A Little Bit of Laughter and Life for the Young by 'Red-Gum Blossom'‎

‎Adelaide: Hussey and Gillingham 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Adelaide Hussey and Gillingham 1912. Small oblong quarto 106 pages with illustrations plus a frontispiece all by Tom Ferry. Quarter red cloth and pictorial cream papered boards printed in black and red; a very fine copy. Muir 6266 not identifying the author. The dedication to this pseudonymous work is by 'Aunt Sissie' whom we have identified as Lavinia Mary Scammell 1859-1915 the second of twelve children of Luther Scammell of Fauldings fame. This attribution appears not to have been made before. The manuscript is held by the State Library of South Australia in PRG 119: Papers of Mrs A.M. Madden. Item 112 in the list of papers is 'Manuscript of "Laughter and Life: a tale for the young" by Lavinia Mary Scammell. 1912. 3 cm. Typescript. Written by Sissie Scammell Red Gum Blossom with a dedication to her nieces and nephews 12 April 1912. This was published that year as "A little bit of laughter and life for the young" by Hussey & Gillingham and was set in Adelaide. Each chapter is sewn together and housed inside a red covered album. The manuscript shows editorial marks ready for publication'. Hussey and Gillingham hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 94751

‎LANDSBOROUGH W.‎

‎Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria in Search of Burke and Wills‎

‎Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia 1971. Very Good. Adelaide Libraries Board of South Australia 1971/ 1862. Octavo; covers slightly sunned; top edge a little foxed; a very good copy. Peade A17: 576 copies overall. Libraries Board of South Australia unknown‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 94358

‎STEARNS Kinhill FALCONER GROUP Brown THOMAS Dr David and Ray Holliday and Associates‎

‎Arid Lands Botanic Park Port Augusta Master Plan and Management Plan Report‎

‎Adelaide: Kinhill Stearns and others for the Department of Agriculture 1986. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide Kinhill Stearns and others for the Department of Agriculture 1986. Foolscap; plastic comb-bound card covers; slight mark on front cover; ownership stamp; an excellent copy. Kinhill Stearns (and others, for the) Department of Agriculture paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 93630

‎BESSEY Ernst Athearn‎

‎Morphology and Taxonomy of Fungi‎

‎New York: Hafner Press. Hardcover. Very Good. New York Hafner Press ninth printing/ 1950. Octavo; cloth very slightly rubbed; ownership signature; an excellent copy. Hafner Press hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 93637

‎TEESDALE SMITH EN. E. N.‎

‎Bibliography of South Australian Geology. Includes all literature published up to and including June 1958‎

‎Adelaide: South Australian Department of Mines and Geological Survey 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide South Australian Department of Mines and Geological Survey 1959. Small quarto; flush-cut quarter cloth and papered boards lightly scuffed with some negligible surface loss about the edges; edges lightly marked; a very good copy. South Australian Department of Mines and Geological Survey hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 94197

‎DASHORST Gilbert R. and JP. JESSOP J. P.‎

‎Plants of the Adelaide Plains and Hills‎

‎Adelaide: Kangaroo Press/ BGSA 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Adelaide Kangaroo Press/ BGSA 1990. Quarto 224 pages with 96 colour plates. Papered boards; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper very lightly sunned and bumped. Kangaroo Press/ BGSA hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 94202

‎PRING Adele‎

‎Aboriginal Artists in South Australia‎

‎Adelaide: Department of Education Training and Employment 1998. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Adelaide Department of Education Training and Employment 1998. 240 x 360 mm 116 pages with numerous colour illustrations mainly after photographs by Mark Trinne. Cloth with the front panel of the standard edition spiral-bound card covers mounted on the front cover; a fine copy and possibly one of only a small number bound thus for presentation. Pring and Trinne interviewed and photographed 'more than one hundred Aboriginal artists and their work in cities towns and remote areas of South Australia. The book . presents works by well-known artists as well as those who are just beginning their careers'. Department of Education, Training and Employment paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 88078

‎NEWLAND Simpson‎

‎Paving the Way. A Romance of the Australian Bush‎

‎Adelaide: Rigby 1950. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide Rigby 1950/ 1893. Octavo viii 416 pages plus endpaper maps. Quarter leather and cloth lightly marked and rubbed; endpapers lightly offset; an excellent copy. Rigby hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 94299

‎GOODHART David‎

‎The History of the 2/7 Australian Field Regiment‎

‎Adelaide: Rigby 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide Rigby 1952. Octavo xx 380 pages with 6 illustrations and 16 maps plus 22 plates and endpaper maps. Cloth; top corners of the covers and text block a little bumped; small top corner piece snipped from the front flyleaf; an excellent copy. Rigby hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 93914

‎The Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd Australia‎

‎International Architecture Yearbook: No. 7‎

‎Taylor and Francis 2001. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Near Fine. Fine/Nr Fine 1st impression 2001 Taylor and Francis very large format heavy hardback terrific photos and text includes Peckham Library Conde Nast a 4 Times Square and many more iconic buildings. Light surface rubbing to DJ and DJ tips else Fine and bright. Sent Airmail at no extra cost; Worldwide Shipping IMMEDIATE 1ST CLASS/AIRMAIL DISPATCH -- The International Architecture Yearbook series is a valuable resource published annually which features over 100 projects from around the world selected by an expert panel of guest editors. The book includes informative reviews by well-known and highly respected architectural writers and critics. All projects are illustrated with stunning photographs informative plans and detailed text. The content is divided for easy reference into projects types and the comprehensive index lists the projects by name in alphabetical order making this a highly accessible reference work. Projects featured include: Canary Wharf Station Sir Norman Foster; First edition of the work in this format and binding and/or set or series. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Architecture; ISBN: 9780415246651. ISBN/EAN: 9780415246651. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 034556. 9780415246651 Taylor and Francis hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 034556 ISBN : 0415246652 9780415246651

‎EVANS WJ. W. J.‎

‎Rhymes without Reason‎

‎Adelaide: J.L. Bonython and Co. 'Advertiser' Office 1898. First Edition. Paperback. Adelaide J.L. Bonython and Co. 'Advertiser' Office 1898. Duodecimo viii 89 pages. Plain paper covers with attached printed wrappers folded over at the edges slightly chipped on the spine and a trifle dusty; all edges uncut and entirely unopened; virtually fine we know it to be an uncirculated file copy. A collection of humorous verse topical and localized by a son of the South Australian novelist Maud Jean Franc Mrs E. Evans. J.L. Bonython and Co., 'Advertiser' Office paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 15774

‎SHORT PS. editor P. S.‎

‎History of Systematic Botany in Australasia. Proceedings . May 1988‎

‎South Yarra: Australian Systematic Botany Society Inc 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. South Yarra Australian Systematic Botany Society Inc 1990. Quarto; laminated colour pictorial papered boards; an excellent copy. Not least 'Retracing the route taken by Robert Brown and company in a portion of the Flinders Ranges' and 'The 1851 botanical excursion of Ferdinand Mueller to the Flinders Ranges'. Australian Systematic Botany Society Inc hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 93584

‎TYRRELL James R.‎

‎Old Books Old Friends Old Sydney‎

‎Sydney: Angus and Robertson 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Sydney Angus and Robertson 1952. Quarto xii 193 pages plus 64 plates and endpaper maps. Cloth a little bumped flecked and rubbed; a very good copy with the dustwrapper rubbed creased chipped and torn with minor loss and a few small tape repairs from behind. Harry Muir's copy. Loosely inserted is a signed handwritten letter dated 6 December 1952 on Tyrrell's letterhead from the author which begins 'Your congratulations make me feel proud to have produced a book that has an appeal to booklovers' and continues in a chatty vein about matters Adelaide and bookish. Harry Muir 1909-1991 was a well-known Adelaide bookseller and later founder of significant South Australian publisher Wakefield Press. Angus and Robertson hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 93741

‎AEUCKENS Annely‎

‎The People's University. The South Australian School of Mines and Industries and the South Australian Institute of Technology 1889-1989‎

‎Adelaide: South Australian Institute of Technology 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Adelaide South Australian Institute of Technology 1989. Octavo xxii 396 pages with numerous plates. Gilt-decorated cloth; a fine copy with the very slightly creased dustwrapper. South Australian Institute of Technology hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 93824

‎SIMPSON AE. A. E.‎

‎The National Fitness Council of South Australia. A History 1939-1976‎

‎Adelaide: Department of Recreation and Sport 1986. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide Department of Recreation and Sport 1986. Foolscap; comb-bound card covers slightly foxed; an excellent copy. Presentation copy. Loosely inserted is an ALS from the author on Department of Recreation and Sport letterhead slightly creased and marked on the leading edge. Department of Recreation and Sport paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 93181

‎KENNEDY Brian‎

‎A Tale of Two Mining Cities. Johannesburg and Broken Hill 1885-1925‎

‎Carlton: MUP 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Carlton MUP 1984. Octavo xiv 146 pages with 3 maps plus 20 plates. Papered boards; an excellent copy with the fine dustwrapper. MUP hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 93199

‎JACOBS The Honourable SJ. and JR. MANSFIELD S. J. J. R.‎

‎Royal Commission into the State Bank of South Australia. First Report. Together with . Second Report. Plus MANSFIELD J.R.: . Final Report‎

‎Adelaide: Government Printer 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide Government Printer November 1992; March 1993; and September 1993. Large octavo three volumes xxvi 475; xvi 289; and xvi 281 pages. Original full blue leather the Final Report differing a little; the first two volumes lightly scuffed; an excellent set. The complete report of the Royal Commission into the collapse of the State Bank of South Australia in 1991 from the collection of the Royal Commissioner Samuel J. Jacobs AO QC. Loosely inserted is a greetings card dated 5 March 1993 inscribed 'from all your friends at the Royal Commission'. Also loosely inserted is a sheet of paper with Commissioner Jacobs' Royal Commission letterhead and the following uncredited typewritten comment: 'If one may be permitted to use language some of which is more familiar in a Biblical context - Mr Bannon was impaired by Faith and - The Board relied on Hope but Mr Clark though clearly in love with the Bank was more deeply in love with himself. He was worshipped in the self-created role of godfather of the Bank but his worshippers were to discover that like all false gods he was after all a brazen idol with feet of clay'. Government Printer hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 92636