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réf. 231584Glasgow: William Collins Sons and Company: 1874 Ferguson 16305. First edition in book form 'For Private Circulation Only'. Decorated cloth that is hard covers pp. 155. Depasquale writes of this 'collection of witty articles first printed in the columns of the "South Australian Advertiser"' that Storrie 'emerges as an acute and subtle critic of life in Adelaide'. Lacks preliminary leaf pp. 3-4 which is the author's preface which is supplied in facsimile.Head and foot of spine and corners of boards rubbed; cloth flecked; top edge foxed; otherwise very good. hardcover
2000réf. BIB315858Strathalbyn SA: Strathalbyn Naturalists Club Inc. 2000. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. A Near Fine copy. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Colour photographs and map. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 255 pages. . 1st Edition. Softcover. Strathalbyn Naturalists Club Inc paperback
2003réf. 050668Perth: Golden Quest Trails Association Inc 2003. 161pp 2 CDs bibliography maps num col & bw ills. Pictorial spiral bound card. Very slight edge wear to cover. Extensive guide to a 965km adventure drive in Western Australia's Goldfields. . First Edition. Spiral Bound. Very Good. 4to. Golden Quest Trails Association Inc Paperback
2015réf. 134874Taos: Nighthawk Press 2015. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Taos Nighthawk Press 2015. Octavo viii 222 pages with numerous illustrations many in colour. Colour pictorial card covers slightly rubbed; an excellent copy. Presentation copy. Warmly inscribed 'a lifetime of sustained friendship' and signed in ink by the author on the title page. Nighthawk Press paperback
1982réf. 73994Lane Cove: Doubleday 1982. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Lane Cove Doubleday 1982 facsimile edition/ 1833. Octavo two volumes ii lxxx 219 and ii vi 271 pages plus 18 plates and a folding map. Synthetic cloth; a fine set with the fine dustwrappers. Doubleday hardcover
1997réf. 036256Warwick Qld.: Printed by Warwick Daily News 1997. 156ppnum bw ills. Or pictorial laminated boards. Near new no title page AS ISSUED. Very scarce history of a Queensland regional fire service. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. Printed by Warwick Daily News Hardcover
1997réf. 032367Warwick Qld.: Printed by Warwick Daily News 1997. 156ppnum bw ills. Or pictorial laminated boards. Full page presentation note by the president of the TFBHS non-authorial on front free endpaper. No title page AS ISSUED. Very scarce history of a Queensland regional fire service. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to. Printed by Warwick Daily News Hardcover
2005réf. 041136Place Not Stated: The Author 2005. ix 189pp map num bw & col ills. Or pictorial card. Near new. The people and history of Tasmania's central highland country which extends from Interlaken in the south east across barren rock and heather moors of the Skittleball Plains south west to Lake St Clair and to Cradle Mountain in the west. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Author Paperback
réf. 160015Adelaide: Gillingham print Decorated wrappers that is paper covers pp. 102. Illustrated. This seems to be the first such publication by the AA of SA. About fine copy. unknown
réf. 235912Adelaide: The Mail Newspapers Ltd.: no date. Suggest 1930 as a 1929-1930 vacuum cleaner model is advertised within. Pages 224 223 x 290 mm. Illustrated. A rich repository of text and photographs relating to the south-east of South Australia in fact from Victor Harbor to Mt. Gambier with great emphasis on grazing properties; with many full page advertisements of the first interest the whole printed on art paper. Index to Sheep Stations and Agricultural Estates. Index to Industries and Commerce. Index to City Traders. LACKS THE WRAPPERS; first and last leaves a little frayed and soiled; a few scattered marks internally and a few short tears neatly repaired; otherwise a very good copy. unknown
1977réf. 131323Wattle Park: 'Prepared and Printed at Wattle Park Teachers Centre' 1977. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Wattle Park 'Prepared and Printed at Wattle Park Teachers Centre' 1977. Small quarto 35 pages with a portrait of Gates 'Headmaster Unley High School 1915-1940' and 7 full-page illustrations by Chris Burfield plus text on the inside front cover. Flush-cut quarter cloth and pictorial textured card covers slightly marked; an excellent copy. 'Benjamin J. Gates was a South Australian headmaster who became a legend in his own time not because of his scholarship humanity or educational insight but because of his foibles fury and autocratic single-mindedness - and above all because of the unique way in which he handled the English language. Malapropisms mixed metaphors and maulings of meaning in his daily speech were a source of delight to his harassed and hard-pressed staff' from Colin Thiele's foreword. 'Prepared and Printed at Wattle Park Teachers Centre' paperback
1937réf. 78442Adelaide: RSSA 1937. First Edition. Paperback. As New. Adelaide RSSA 1937. Quarto 14 pages. Original quarter cloth and stiffened wrappers; a mint copy. This issue also contains MOUNTFORD C.P.: Aboriginal Crayon Drawings relating to Totemic Places belonging to the Northern Aranda Tribe of Central Australia 12 pages; Aboriginal Crayon Drawings relating to Totemic Places in South-Western Central Australia 15 pages and Examples of Aboriginal Art from Napier Broome Bay and Parry Harbour North-Western Australia 11 pages; TINDALE N.B.: Two Legends of the Ngadjuri Tribe from the Middle North of South Australia 5 pages; TINDALE N.B. with H.K. BARTLETT: Notes on some Clay Pots from Panaeati Island South-East of New Guinea 4 pages and JOHNSTON T.H. and J.B. CLELAND: A Survey of the Literature relating to the Occurrence in Australia of Helminth Parasites of Man 28 pages. RSSA paperback
2008réf. 051398Sydney: Australian Military History Publications. 2008. xviii 305pp index bibliography nominal roll appendices bw ills maps. Pictorial glossy boards no jacket as issued. As new. The 2/6 Commando Squadron saw numerous actions taking part in four major campaigns between 1942 and 1945. Patrols operated on the flanks of the Kokoda Track at Buna with the Americans in the Markham-Ramu Valleys with 7 Division and finally at Balikpapan in Borneo. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/None as Issued. 8vo. Australian Military History Publications. Hardcover
2004réf. 032535Lismore: The Author 2004. viii 215pp bw ills col frontis. Or pictorial card covers. Rear cover creasedlight edge wear minor damp at bottom edge.Scarce and comprehensive look at country agricultural shows on the north coast of New South Wales. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Very Good. Folio. The Author Paperback
1992réf. 129934Pymble: Angus and Robertson 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Pymble Angus and Robertson 1992. Quarto xvi 109 pages with numerous colour illustrations including distribution maps. Papered boards very slightly bumped at the extremities; an excellent copy with the very slightly creased dustwrapper with a minute closed tear. Angus and Robertson hardcover
1925réf. 047530Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1925. HEAVY. 2 volumes-complete. x 768 748pp num bw & col ills maps. Or green cloth titled in gilt to spine map of Australia in blind to front of each volume. Minor toning/foxing to page edges. Spine of Volume I slightly concave minor bump to top front corner of Volume II. Angus & Robertson were proud that this set was entirely written and produced in Australia. Along with expected history geography nature and other usual subjects there is considerable content on the Aborigines and their languages. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/None as Issued. 4to. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
2002réf. 053457Rockhampton: Central Queensland University Press 2002. 72pp bw ills. Maroon card. Near new. No date but 2002. Reminiscences and stories of early days in Central Queensland including Rockhampton Gracemere Barcaldine Marlborough Mt Morgan and more. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to. Central Queensland University Press Paperback
2004réf. 053459Rockhampton: Central Queensland University Press 2004. 126pp bw ills. Green card. Near new. No date but 2004. Third book in a series of reminiscences and stories of early days in Central Queensland including Rockhampton Barcaldine Marlborough Mt Morgan and more. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to. Central Queensland University Press Paperback
2003réf. 053458Rockhampton: Central Queensland University Press 2003. 107pp bw ills. Blue card. Near new. No date but 2003. Second book is a series of reminiscences and stories of early days in Central Queensland including Rockhampton Kanaka Town Barcaldine Marlborough Mt Morgan and more. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to. Central Queensland University Press Paperback
1913réf. 051620Brisbane: Issued by The Department of Public Instruction 1913. 302 pages col frontis: flag of the Commonwealth of Australia b/w ills throughout. Paper price label on half-title page. Endpapers lightly toned light even toning to page edges. A couple of tiny spots to cloth-overall a much nice rthan usual copy of this early reader. Includes Poppet's Visit to the School Parts I and II by Ethel Turner. Not Stated. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Issued by The Department of Public Instruction Hardcover
1993réf. 138903Ann Arbor: International Monographs in Prehistory 1993. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Ann Arbor International Monographs in Prehistory 1993. Quarto viii 144 pages with several maps and numerous graphs tables and illustrations. Card covers very slightly rubbed and sunned; foot of the spine a little bumped with light associated creasing throughout; an excellent copy. International Monographs in Prehistory Archaeological Series 3. International Monographs in Prehistory paperback
1973réf. 056237Canberra: Australian National University 1973. xiv 131pp bibliograph indexes tables maps. Pictorial white card. Light edge wear to cover prev owner name on half-title page a little light toning to cover. After the American Revolution Yankee China traders sealers and whalers visited the infant Australian colonies. This book describes these activities that brought them to the Australian coasts before the Gold Rushes. Table lists over 600 voyages of American vessels that visited Australia up to 1850. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Australian National University Paperback
1958réf. 139217Adelaide: The Author 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Adelaide The Author 1958. Octavo x 270 pages. Cloth lettered in black on the front cover; endpapers unevenly tanned; a near-fine copy. We have previously catalogued a copy with a Christmas 1958 inscription. We also have on record that the edition was limited to 250 copies but we can no longer find evidence for this claim nor remember how we came by the information!. Records in Trove suggest there is an edition circa 1938 but we believe this is merely an incorrect dating of this publication. [The Author hardcover
1923réf. BIB324632Adelaide: South Australian Government. 1923and 1927. Small Quarto Size approx 17.5cm x 24cm. Very Good condition. Spine of Vol II a little canted poor storage but interior is excellent. Stamp of the Museum of South Australia and Initials to front cover numbers 2.1 inked to spines of both books. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Colour frontispiece Vol II. 208 pages & 13 pages. This illustrated catalogue was the only item in this volume of the records. Vol. III No 3 has a number of other natural history articles. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover. South Australian Government paperback
1954réf. 97512Sydney: Perth City Council/State Government of WA. 1954. 1st ed. quarto pp. 98 col and b&w photos orig bds. cnrs bumped lower edges rubbed small loss to f.e.p. Presentation certificate some off-setting tipped in to f.f.ep. signed by Lord Mayor John Murray to Brigadier H.B. Norman and his wife. Very good condn. Visit of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. 1st edition. Boards. Perth City Council/State Government of WA hardcover
