‎Australia‎

‎Crawford King "Bob‎

‎Australia's Greatest Folk Hero‎

‎Crawford & Crawford Melbourne 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: The Author. 350 g; 168 pages illustrated throughout by the author who has written these 354 stanzas and illustrated them with black-and-white line drawings and a map which has a legend as well as a glossary. Colour illustrated stiffened card binding. Rubbing of the corners of the binding no other marks or damage of note. Size: Trade Paperback. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: The Author. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; Local History -- Victoria; Poetry; bushrangers; Genealogy & Local History. ISBN: 0646153242. ISBN/EAN: 9780646153247. Inventory No: 0229609. . 9780646153247 Crawford & Crawford paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 0229609 ISBN : 0646153242 9780646153247

‎Price Charles Archibald Editor‎

‎Greeks in Australia immigrants in Australia series‎

‎Australian National University Press Canberra 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. 450 g; XII two to eight pages index appendices. In original illustrated dust jacket. Slight rubbing of the edges of the dust jacket a short split at the top of the front panel and 3 coffee splashes out the lower right-hand corner of the same. Internally clean. This book provides an introduction to the nature and purpose of Greek societies and organisations and explains how Greeks relate to other Greeks in Australia and two Australian people and institutions. In identifying areas where Greeks have succeeded or failed in Australia it also shows where Australia has succeeded and failed in its dealings with them and with other migrant groups. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sociology & Culture; Local History -- Australia; Greece; ISBN: 0708105718. ISBN/EAN: 9780708105719. Inventory No: 0229289. . 9780708105719 Australian National University Press hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0229289 ISBN : 0708105718 9780708105719

‎Australian Council of National Trusts‎

‎Historic Homesteads of Australia‎

‎Cassell Sydney 1975. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 1.9 kg; 288 pages foreword prefaced by the Right honourable JG Gorton MP the Prime Minister of Australia acknowledgements introduction and table of contents. Text illustrated with over 350 black-and-white illustrations and 31 colour plates. Illustrated end pages and photographic title page. Beige cloth boards with maroon coloured writing on the spine. There are some dust marks present on the top edge of the pages and there is a gift inscription on the front free end page which also shows signs of silverfish damage. Otherwise the book shows no damage. Illustrated dustwrapper with white writing on the front panel and on the spine. The dustjacket has a protective coating applied by the publisher which has a couple of ripples from improper lane. A picture can be provided to help assess the condition. This book is the 1st of a series published by the Australian Council of National Trusts. This book deals with the Estren Homestead "often a complex of buildings containing living quarters and outbuildings of rural property -- has always been a unique and diverse style of building". Size: Folio 12"- 15" tall . Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Architecture; Local History -- Australia; Australia; ISBN: 0726900001. ISBN/EAN: 9780726900006. Inventory No: 0229329. . 9780726900006 THIS BOOK WILL INCUR EXTRA POST OUTSIDE OF AUSTRALIA BECAUSE IT IS OVER 1 Kg WITHOUT PACKAGING PLEASE ENQUIRE BEFORE ORDERING. Cassell hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0229329 ISBN : 0726900001 9780726900006

‎Salter Elizabeth‎

‎Daisy Bates: ' The Great White Queen of the Never Never'‎

‎Angus and Robertson Sydney 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. acknowledgements introduction by author selected bibliography and index. Orange coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with 34 black and whites photographs throughout the text. There is a double page map at the beginning of the text of Australia. Black coloured cloth boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Bumping to the backstrip edges and rubbing to the book corners. Browning and foxing to the text block edges. Previous owner's name to the top edge of the free front end paper and original bookseller's sticker to the lower right-hand corner of the front paste-down. Light age toning of the internal text. Black-and-white photographic dustwrapper of Daisy Bates with white and yellow coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Rubbing and chipping to the dustwrapper corners and backstrip edges. Rubbing to the other dustwrapper edges and dustwrapper panels. Black-and-white photograph of the author to the rear fold over panel. There is a triangular crease that encompasses three quarters of the rear dustwrapper panel. The biography of Daisy Bates who was known as the West Australian aborigines as Kabbarli -- grandmother and who for over 50 years lived with and fought for a people who were reviled and ignored at that time. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. XX 266 pages . Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australiana; Aboriginal -- Australia; Anthropology ; Australia; Local History -- Western Australia. ISBN: 0207122717. ISBN/EAN: 9780207122712. Inventory No: 0108714. . 9780207122712 Angus and Robertson hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0108714 ISBN : 0207122717 9780207122712

‎Lord Richard‎

‎The Isle of the Dead - Port Arthur. Inscriptions on the Headstones and Historical Background of the Cemetery at the Port Arthur Penal Establishment 1830 - 1877‎

‎Self Published Tasmania 1976. First Edition. Illustrated Card. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: J. C. S. Bowler - Photography. 150 g; pictorial laminated stiffened wrappers with two staples illustrated with black and white photograhs tables map; pp. X 97. "Here for the first time the identification of every stone on the Island today including nine previously unknown convict headstones" . Slightly rubbed on the spine section and on the right-hand side of the rear panel and ownership inscription dated 78 on the title page. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: J. C. S. Bowler - Photography. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Local History -- Tasmania; Australia; ISBN: 0959747303. ISBN/EAN: 9780959747300. Inventory No: 0227416. . 9780959747300 Self Published unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 0227416 ISBN : 0959747303 9780959747300

‎Travers Robert‎

‎The Phantom Fenians of New South Wales‎

‎Kangaroo Press Kenthurst New South Wales 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Not Credited. 400 g; 107 six pages includes bibliography and index and illustrated as in text with black-and-white line drawings taken from the media at the time and with eight pages of photography. Colour illustrated dustjacket. Slight rubbing to the top edge of the dustjacket and to the bottom of the spine of the boards. Otherwise no damage. The story of Henry Parkes's successful use of sectarian division with of ensuring witchhunt a flood of anonymous letters and charges laid by zealous policeman destroying many careers. To be Irish and a Roman Catholic was to be open to suspicion of high treason. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Not Credited. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Politics -- Australian; New South Wales; ISBN: 0864170610. ISBN/EAN: 9780864170613. Inventory No: 0227701. . 9780864170613 Kangaroo Press hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0227701 ISBN : 0864170610 9780864170613

‎Diole Philippe‎

‎The Forgotten People of the Pacific‎

‎Cassell London 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 1.0 kg; 304 pages includes appendices glossary maps reproductions in black-and-white of artworks and 125 colour photographs. An anthropological study of the area stretching from the Malaysia archipelago to the New Hebrides from New Guinea to Melanesia Fiji and Tonga . The only damage to the book is a 0.5 inch tear at the top right of the rear panel and a 0.25 inch tear at the bottom left of the front panel of the dust jacket with the bottom tear having a little bit of sticky tape stain. Size: 4to 9�" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Anthropology; Papua and New Guinea; Exploration; Local History -- Pacific; ISBN: 0304298999. ISBN/EAN: 9780304298990. Inventory No: 0226831. . 9780304298990 THIS BOOK WILL INCUR EXTRA POST OUTSIDE OF AUSTRALIA BECAUSE IT IS OVER 1 Kg WITHOUT PACKAGING PLEASE ENQUIRE BEFORE ORDERING. Cassell hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0226831 ISBN : 0304298999 9780304298990

‎Howlett Roberts Text‎

‎Battleground South Pacific‎

‎A.H. & A. W. Reed Sydney 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Bruce Adams -- Photographer . VI 7-224 pages last page blank foreword by Sir Arthur Lee KBE MC National President Returned Services League of Australia introduction by author and acknowledgements. Map Illustrated endpapers showing North West Pacific region. The text is illustrated with both colour and black-and-white photographs taken by Bruce Adams throughout the text. Green coloured cloth covered boards with red titles to the backstrip. A little rubbing to the book corners. Light age toning of the internal text. Colour photographic dustwrapper with black and red titles to the front panel and white and black titles to the backstrip. Rubbing and creasing to the dustwrapper edges and rubbing to the dustwrapper panels. Black-and-white photograph of author and photographer to the rear fold over panel. Clipping of the dustwrapper front fold over lower right-hand corner. A photographic journey 25 years after the cessation of World War II to the battlefields of the South Pacific and the remnants that were still visible of the conflict. Size: 4to 9�" - 12" tall. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Bruce Adams -- Photographer . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Photography; Military History -- World War II; Pacific; History -- Pacific ; Inventory No: 0108464. . THIS BOOK WEIGHS OVER 1KG WITHOUT PACKING AND EXTRA POST WILL BE REQUIRED FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE AUSTRALIA. PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR COSTS BEFORE YOU ORDER THANK YOU. A.H. & A. W. Reed hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0108464

‎Hartung Gunther‎

‎Air Niugini Land of the Hulis Papua New Guinea Milne Bay -- Papua New Guinea New Guinea Islands Five Volumes‎

‎Air Niugini Edition Port Moresby 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Dietmar Plath -- Photographer. Air Niugini: -- not paginated 48 pages. The text is illustrated with three sepia toned photographs at the beginning of the book and then wonderful colour photographs by Dietmar Plath celebrating the airline of New Guinea -- Air Nuigini. Colour photographic cover with black titles to the front panel and backstrip. A book about the creation of a national airline for the new independent government of Papua New Guinea. Land of the Hulis -- not paginated 48 pages. The text is illustrated with colour photography taken by Dietmar Plath. Colour photographic front cover with black titles to the front panel and backstrip. A little rubbing to the look corners and to the book panels. " I see a chance of preserving the cultural heritage of my fathers not in the face of the influence of the white people but with its help. Every photograph becomes a document. Every serious report on the Hulis and the origins of their traditions awakens understanding for the demands voiced by the guardians of our culture not to sacrifice our own identity. -- Baja Dekubua Chieftain Korroba" -- from the rear book panel blurb. A small book on the southern Papua New Guinea Highlands tribal group called the Hulis. Papua New Guinea: -- not paginated 48 pages. The text is illustrated with stunning colour photographs by Dietmar Plath. Colour photographic front cover with black titles to the front panel and backstrip. Bumping to the backstrip edges and little rubbing to the book corners. Some rubbing to the book panels. A photographic journal of Papua New Guinea. Milne Bay Papua New Guinea: -- not paginated 48 pages. The text is illustrated with wonderful colour photography by Dietmar Plath. Colour photographic front cover with black titles to the front panel and backstrip. A little rubbing to the book corners and to the book panels. The spine is very slightly cocked. " Travelling from island to island by boat in the fantastic Milne Bay Province and being welcomed by people everywhere with the same open friendliness makes a visit to forget -- cities countries and time." -- from the rear panel blurb. A photographic essay of Milne Bay Papua New Guinea. New Guinea Islands: -- not paginated 48 pages. The text is illustrated with wonderful colour photography by Dietmar Plath. Colour photographic front cover with black titles to the front panel and backstrip. A little bumping to the backstrip edges and rubbing to the book panels. A look at some of the varied people of the New Guinea archipelago. At the end of each book there is a black-and-white photograph of the author and the photographer. Size: 4to 9�" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Dietmar Plath -- Photographer. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sociology & Culture; Aviation; Photography; New Guinea; History. Inventory No: 0108090. . THIS BOOK WEIGHS OVER 1KG WITHOUT PACKING AND EXTRA POST WILL BE REQUIRED FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE AUSTRALIA. PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR COSTS BEFORE YOU ORDER THANK YOU. Air Niugini Edition hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0108090

‎Gregory RE‎

‎More Bull‎

‎Hodder & Stoughton Sydney 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: R.E Gregory. non paginated foreword by Illustrator. Yellow coloured endpapers. 18 full coloured illustrations by R.E Gregory of bulls. Illustrated front cover again by R.E Gregory with red background and white titles to the front panel and backstrip. Bumping to the lower backstrip edge and to the book corners. Rubbing to the book panels and a very noticeable fading to the backstrip. The illustrator R.E Gregory has taken the New Zealand artist -- A.S. Patersons' wonderful book about bulls as an inspiration and another book of illustrated " ble " words is the result. Size: 4to 9�" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: R.E Gregory. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Humour ; Illustrated; New Zealand; ISBN: 0340191252. ISBN/EAN: 9780340191255. Inventory No: 0108085. . 9780340191255 Hodder & Stoughton hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0108085 ISBN : 0340191252 9780340191255

‎International Symposium on Ubiquitous Multimedia Computing 2008: Hobart Australia‎

‎Ubiquitous multimedia computing; proceedings.‎

‎Computer Society Press 2008. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. This handbook for the proceedings of the 2008 International Symposium on Ubiquitous Multimedia Computing UMC in Hobart Australia is designed for IT engineers and developers who were attendees or are interested in the important research papers presented at the event. Commissioned by the IEEE Computer Society this book contains more than 50 articles on such multimedia computing subjects as Google's failure to take over the Chinese search engine market the use of intrusion confinement to address security issues video trans-coding in Smart Camera and modeling small-world trust markets. A majority of the articles focus on the need for further research into UMC as access to technologies expands around the world. 2008 Ringgold Inc. Portland OR Computer Society Press paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 326019 ISBN : 0769534279 9780769534275

‎International Conference on Frontiers in Materials Science & Technology 2008: Brisbane Australia Ed. by John Bell et al.‎

‎Frontiers in materials science and technology; proceedings. Advanced materials research; v.32‎

‎Trans Tech Publications 2008. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. This volume for materials science engineers is a compilation of research papers presented at the International Conference on Frontiers in Materials Science and Technology held in Brisbane Australia in March 2008. Bell materials science Queensland U. of Technology Australia Lin Ye materials science U. of Sydney Cheng Yan materials science Queensland U. of Technology and Liangchi Zhang materials science Queensland U. of Technology have edited these contributions which strive to strengthen the research done in Australia with the global scientific community. These peer-reviewed articles cover the latest advances in nanomaterials thin films and coatings metals and alloys composite materials biomaterials and biomechanics materials processing and characterization and recent developments in computational materials science and simulation. 2008 Ringgold Inc. Portland OR Trans Tech Publications paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 326221 ISBN : 0878494758 9780878494750

‎Sotheby's Australia‎

‎Dipinti Antichi November 2005 Milano‎

‎Sotheby Milano 2005. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various. 750 g; 176 pages in colour illustrated paperback binding and illustrated throughout with reproductions of artworks being offered for auction. The top left hand corner of the rear panel has been creased and the rear panel has been used as a backstop for someone writing. Please note that the text is in ITALIAN Size: Large Format Paperback. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiques & Collectibles; Catalogue; Inventory No: 0226226. . Sotheby paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 0226226

‎Birch Alan and Macmillan David S‎

‎The Sydney Scene 1788-1960‎

‎Melbourne University Press Melbourne 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition ex-library/Good. XX 388 pages last page blank prefaced by authors acknowledgements bibliography and sources and index. Map illustrated endpapers showing a map of Sydney in 1833. Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece showing a bird's-eye view of Sydney Harbour in approximately 1857 from lithograph by F. C. Terry. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white contemporary illustrations and black-and-white photographs throughout the text. Blue coloured cloth boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Bumping and softening to the backstrip edges and bumping to the book corners. Shelf wear to the lower book edges. Browning of the text block edges. A previous owner has cut out a rectangular piece from the half title page 3 inches down from the top page edge. The piece cut out measures 3 inches x 2 inches x 3 inches. Light age toning of the internal text. Illustrated dustwrapper the same illustration as for frontispiece with green and white insert to the front panel and backstrip and within those inserts black titles. Rubbing and chipping to the dustwrapper corners and to the backstrip edges. Heavy rubbing and creasing to the top dustwrapper edge and lighter rubbing to the lower dustwrapper edge. Heavy rubbing to all creases of the dustwrapper and the dustwrapper panels show handling marks and browning. The rear dustwrapper panel also shows yellowing. The lower backstrip edge has a library sticker adhered. Clipping of the dustwrapper front fold over lower right-hand corner. The verso of the dustwrapper shows light browning and staining. A documented history of Sydney from 1788 to 1960 using by and large contemporary citizens who were eye-witnesses observers and critics documents and memoirs. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Local History -- New South Wales ; Social History ; Australia; Inventory No: 0107866. . Melbourne University Press hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0107866

‎Wannan Bill Editor‎

‎Folklore of the Australian Pub‎

‎Macmillan Melbourne 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. 400 g; XII 132 pp. acknowledgements an introductory note. Brown coloured endpapers. Within the text there are numerous black and white illustrations cartoons and advertisements. Brown coloured boards with white beer advertisements on front cover and white writing on spine. Illustrated dustwrapper being a reproduction of Sam Griffin poster "I Allus Has Wan at Eleven" with yellow background and red and white writing on front panel and white on spine. The lore legends songs and anecdotes of the Aussie pub. Slight rubbing to the base edge of the boards and to the heel of the dustwrapper rubbing to the front fold over edge of the dust jacket and there is a small chip at the top of the spine section. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Local History -- Australia; Folk Song; Australia; ISBN: 0333139062. ISBN/EAN: 9780333139066. Inventory No: 0225239. . 9780333139066 Macmillan hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0225239 ISBN : 0333139062 9780333139066

‎Ellis Jim Editor‎

‎Historic Buildings of Australia: Volume Five; Historic Places of Australia Volume One‎

‎Cassell Australia Stanmore New South Wales 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic And Illustrations. X 11-304 pages preface by The Honourable Mr Justice Sir John Moore President Australian Council of National Trusts acknowledgements introduction by Manning Clark acknowledgements. Illustrated endpapers showing Nicholson Street Fitzroy Melbourne in 1863 Illustrated title page showing a reproduction of Thomas Evans Chapman's watercolour "Richmond Tasmania" painted in 1843. The text is illustrated with copious black-and-white photographs the occasional colour photograph black-and-white illustrations and maps of the various historic buildings within the text. Brown mottled coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. Colour photographic dustwrapper showing on the front dustwrapper panel cottages in Derwent Street Glebe and on the rear dustwrapper panel the lighthouse at Port fairy Victoria. Black titles to the front panel and backstrip. " This volume is the fifth in the series ' Historic Buildings of Australia' published in conjunction with the Australian Council of National Trusts. It adds a new dimension to the published record of Australia's architectural heritage based as it is on the concept of ' place': a Street a suburb the whole or part of a city or a country town a port or a mining centre -- in the area that constitutes and historical architectural entity." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. 24 such places are described within this book. Minor rubbing to the backstrip edges and to the book corners. A hint of rubbing to the dustwrapper corners. The dustwrapper has French flaps. Size: Folio over 12" tall . Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic And Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Architecture ; Photography; Local History -- Australia ; Australia; ISBN: 0726900109. ISBN/EAN: 9780726900105. Inventory No: 0107685. . 9780726900105 THIS BOOK WEIGHS OVER 1KG WITHOUT PACKING AND EXTRA POST WILL BE REQUIRED FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE AUSTRALIA. PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR COSTS BEFORE YOU ORDER THANK YOU. Cassell Australia hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0107685 ISBN : 0726900109 9780726900105

‎Baglin Douglass and Austin Yvonne‎

‎Australian Pub Crawl‎

‎Murray Child Sydney 1979. Fourth Impression. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 700 g; 200pp. acknowledgements. Photographic frontispiece. The book is illustrated with coloured photography and black and white photographywith contemporary advertisements. Illustrated endpapers both different showing various labels of different beers. This book is the result of a 20 year pub crawl ".is a warm and sometimes nostalgic tribute to one of great institutions -- the Australian pub." no obvious signs of damage. Size: 4to 9�" - 12" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sociology & Culture; Architecture; Local History -- Australia; ISBN: 0727104349. ISBN/EAN: 9780727104342. Inventory No: 0224645. . 9780727104342 Murray Child paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 0224645 ISBN : 0727104349 9780727104342

‎Endean Robert‎

‎Australia's Great Barrier Reef‎

‎University of Queensland Press St Lucia Brisbane 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic and Diagrammatic. 1.7 kg; XX 352 pages with frontispiece map list of the 299 illustrations list of the 32 in text figures double page map and two other maps indexed. In original hardcover binding with gilt titling of the front panel and the spine and colour illustrated dust jacket. The dust jacket is rubbed across the top edge and has a 0.5 inch split either side of the bottom of the spine and a trace of fading to the right-hand margin of the rear panel. . This book presents a comprehensive survey of all aspects of the remarkable region known as the Great Barrier Reef. This is the first book to describe all the families of animals and plants found on the reefs except for a feud Pauline known groups which are dealt with higher levels of classification and to list their common genera so the reader with the help of the colour photographs will be able to identify most organisms encountered. Separate chapters are devoted to hard corals worms crustaceans molluscs echinoderms and coral reef fishes. Size: 4to 9�" - 12" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Photographic and Diagrammatic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; Natural History -- Australia; Local History -- Queensland; ISBN: 070221678X. ISBN/EAN: 9780702216787. Inventory No: 0224808. . 9780702216787 THIS BOOK WILL INCUR EXTRA POST OUTSIDE OF AUSTRALIA BECAUSE IT IS OVER 1 Kg WITHOUT PACKAGING PLEASE ENQUIRE BEFORE ORDERING. University of Queensland Press hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0224808 ISBN : 070221678X 9780702216787

‎Clark Barry Editor‎

‎Hamilton; Hub of the Waikato New Zealand‎

‎Hamilton Jaycee Inc Hamilton New Zealand 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Bill Lindberg -- Photographer . 390 g.; not paginated introduction by Denis Rogers Mayor introduction by D. L. Vermeren President Hamilton Jaycees. Illustrated endpapers being sepia toned illustrations from Hamilton's past by W. Howie. The text is illustrated with both colour and black-and-white photographs taken by Bill Lindberg and the occasional black-and-white illustration. Photographic front cover with green titles to the front panel. Rubbing to the backstrip edges and to the book corners with bumping to the backstrip edges. Some marking to the front fore edge of the book and sunning of the book panels. Previous owner's name to the top right-hand corner of the free front end paper. A few handling marks and browning of the endpapers but the internal text is clean and bright. A book promoting Hamilton in New Zealand in 1967. Size: 4to 9�" - 12" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Bill Lindberg -- Photographer . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Photography; Local History -- New Zealand ; Inventory No: 0107461. . Hamilton Jaycee Inc hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0107461

‎Not Credited‎

‎Wildflowers of the Western State‎

‎Rolsh Productions Albany -- Western Australia No date. Edition Unstated. Softcover Stiff Boards. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. III 4-39 pages botanical names common names and descriptions and scientific index. The text is illustrated with colour photographs of Western Australian wildflowers. Colour photographic covers with black background with yellow and white titles to the front panel. Rubbing and creasing to the book corners and rubbing to both the book edges and book panels. In this book 147 of Western Australia's wildflowers are illustrated with wonderful colour photographs. Size: 4to 9�" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Photography; Natural History -- Botany ; Local History -- Western Australia; Inventory No: 0107433. . Rolsh Productions hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0107433

‎Branson V. M‎

‎Southern Vales Sketchbook‎

‎Rigby Adelaide 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Bill Walls. 200 g; 64 pages last blank. Bright green coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with black-and-white illustrations by Bill Walls with accompanying text by V.M. Branson. Bright green spine with green and white speckled boards with white writing on the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper by Bill Walls with black writing on the front panel and spine. Part of the " Sketchbook Series " this time dealing with the area around Port Noarlunga and the Southern Vale area of South Australia. Apart from a suggestion of fading of the spine and previous owner's name at the very top of the front end page the book is without fault. . Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Bill Walls. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Architecture; Local History -- South Australia; Australia; ISBN: 0727003569. ISBN/EAN: 9780727003560. Inventory No: 0224095. . 9780727003560 Rigby hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0224095 ISBN : 0727003569 9780727003560

‎Campbell John Logan‎

‎Poenamo‎

‎Golden Press New Zealand Classics Auckland 1973. Reprint. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 680 g; XX 239 pp. 3 blank endpaper maps introduction bibliography and an introduction by Joan Stevens. Colour illustrated dustwrapper. The book is unillustrated. The top edge of the dust jacket is slightly rubbed around the spine. Otherwise a very clean and straight book. The adventures of the carefree young Campbell in search of his Fortune are both thrilling and amusing. The romantic interlude camping in a Maori village; the drama and savagery of a chief's tangi; the mysterious tragedies of the law of Tapu; the extravagant feasts; the wisdom of the highly intelligent old chief Kanini; all these make Poenamo one of the most stirring tales of the birth of a city Auckland ever to be told. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; History -- New Zealand; ISBN: 0855582774. ISBN/EAN: 9780855582777. Inventory No: 0224309. . 9780855582777 Golden Press (New Zealand Classics) hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0224309 ISBN : 0855582774 9780855582777

‎Hewitt J. E‎

‎Adversity in Success. Extracts from Air Vice Marshal Hewitt's Diaries 1939-1948‎

‎Langate South Yarra 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. Signed by Author. 800 g; 330pp. 32 pages of black and white photographs. Pocket fixed onto rear paste down includes erratum to index and map. Limited edition of 3000 copies this signed and numbered by author no 2805. Hewitt commanded an operational group in the South West Pacific during WWII. Based on the contents of letters the author wrote to and received from his wife and on daily entries in his diaries this book provides an authentic description of the operations of the war time RAAF. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Papua and New Guinea; Military; New Guinea; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0959462201. ISBN/EAN: 9780959462203. Inventory No: 0223894. . 9780959462203 Langate hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0223894 ISBN : 0959462201 9780959462203

‎Sinden J. A. Editor‎

‎The Natural Resources of Australia; Prospects and Problems for Development‎

‎Angus and Robertson In Association with the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science Sydney 1974. Reprint. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. 650 g.; X 334 pages foreword by J.P. Davenport ANZAAS list of illustrations biographical notes on contributors . the text is illustrated with 12 figures two plates which are three page foldout maps 2 inserts of a black and white photographs one of eight pages between pages 22 and 23 and 12 pages between pages 181 and 183. Plain text covers with white yellow and orange background with black titles to the front panel and backstrip. Rubbing and creasing to the book corners and rubbing to the rest of the book edges. Yellowing of the background and some fading to the backstrip. Marks to the front and rear book panels and the remains of a sticker can be seen to the top right-hand corner of the rear book panel. Browning and marking of the text block edges and very light age toning to the internal text. Original bookseller's sticker to the lower edge of the verso of the front book panel. " The contributors to this book consider the problems involved in the development of Australia's natural resources. Throughout particular attention is paid to policy issues and the perspective contribution of natural resources to national development." From the rear book blurb. Size: 4to 9�" - 12" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Politics -- Australian; Local History -- Australia ; Geography; ISBN: 0207130728. ISBN/EAN: 9780207130724. Inventory No: 0107373. . 9780207130724 Angus and Robertson In Association with the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 0107373 ISBN : 0207130728 9780207130724

‎Reid Frank‎

‎The Romance of the Great Barrier Reef‎

‎Angus and Robertson Sydney -- London 1954. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Geoffery C. Ingleton. 495 g.; XIV 194 pages last three pages blank intentionally foreword by A.W.L. Russell Late Honorary Secretary Queensland Royal Geographical Society at Thursday Island preface by author. Illustrated endpapers in green and white. The text is illustrated at the beginning of each story with a black-and-white quarter page illustration by Jeffrey C. Ingleton. Green coloured boards with a small gilt and black illustration to the front panel and small black insert to the backstrip with gilt titles. Bumping rubbing and a little fraying to the backstrip edges and to the book corners. Rubbing and some flecking to the book panels. Browning and foxing to the top text block edge and light browning to the other text block edges. The hinges of the book slightly sprung. Very light age toning to the internal text. A series of true tales of adventure shipwreck pearling fishing etc. along the 1200 miles of the Great Barrier Reef from the first recorded meeting between Western man and the reef to the time of writing of the book. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Geoffery C. Ingleton. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; Local History -- Queensland; Inventory No: 0107022. . Angus and Robertson hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0107022