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Best.-Nr. 102930Very Good. A vintage gelatin silver photograph matted glazed and framed visible image size 230 × 360 mm captioned and signed in pencil on the mat. The mat shows some acid discolouration and is a little foxed; the photograph and the original simple wooden frame are in excellent condition. Frederick Allen Joyner 1863-1945 was 'President of the South Australian Photographic Society at the height of its influence as a leading group in the fledgling nation and as an individual he had his own work shown and reproduced around the world. Later in the 1920s he was one of the first modern photographers to see and interpret the light and nuances of the Flinders Ranges' from the catalogue of the 1981 AGSA exhibition of F.A. Joyner's photographs. unknown
1888Best.-Nr. 119346Adelaide: H.F. Leader Government Printer for The Royal Geographical Society of Australasia South Australian Branch 1888. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine. Adelaide H.F. Leader Government Printer for The Royal Geographical Society of Australasia South Australian Branch 1888. Octavo 16 pages plus the title-wrappers. Titling-wrappers lightly marked on the recto of the plain rear cover; a near-fine copy. This rare pamphlet contains an account of Lindsay's 'Arnheim's Land Explorations in 1883' but it primarily concerns a more recent expedition 'a private one fitted out at my own expense'. The 'Australian Dictionary of Biography' has the following to say about these series of explorations by David Lindsay: 'In 1883 the South Australian government commissioned him to explore the central and eastern part of Arnheim's Arnhem Land; his party survived fierce attacks by Aborigines one group numbering 300. In 1885-86 he took seven men and twelve camels from Hergott Springs to the Gulf of Carpentaria tracing the Finke River to its mouth and seeking information about Ludwig Leichhardt. Lindsay surveyed the country between the overland telegraph line and the Queensland border explored the MacDonnell Ranges made a brief foray into the Simpson Desert and spent six months in the country between Lake Nash and Powell's Creek'. This account first appeared in the Proceedings of the RGSSA Volume 2 Third Session 1887-8; the title-wrappers and pagination are new to this separate issue. Ferguson 11653; McLaren 12608. H.F. Leader, Government Printer [for The Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, South Australian Branch) paperback
1936Best.-Nr. 033214Adelaide: Webb & Son 1936. 320pp nominal roll errata. Or red cloth titled in blacklacking jacket. Lovely bright fresh copy with light even toning to endpapers slightest of fading to spine. Scarce WWI Australian battalion history in superior condition. Second Impression. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. Webb & Son Hardcover
1879Best.-Nr. 009859London: Macmillan 1879. HEAVY. xvi 520pp; index; bibliography; 1 col folding chart; 2 colour plates; num bw woodcut ills. Rebound in modern burgundy textured cloth gilt title to spine edges red speckled. Single faint YMCA stamp at head of contents page prev owners name in pencil on ffep stain affecting first 14 pages to varying degrees- margin only on most pages including frontis. Ferguson 12883. Spence 820. British Museum Natural History Catalogue 1359. Wood 473. The Challenger expedition was one of the largest and most important natural history projects of the 19th century and traveled extensively in the Atlantic and the Pacific. The ship visited Antarctica and Austraia. Mosely's account is far more accessible to the reader than Wyville Thompson's far drier account of the same expedition. An important and lively account of the Challenger voyage. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo. Macmillan Hardcover
1923Best.-Nr. 052733Brisbane: Watson Ferguson & Co 1923. xv 369pp bw ills 1 folding. Or brown cloth in jacket. Small tear to front flap-jacket otherwise lightly edgeworn remaining bright. Offset toning to endpapers occasional light foxing. Note of front free endpaper by prev owner stating that book was given by a descendant of Sir Robert prev owner details on front pastedown. Loosely inserted related ephemera and notes. Sir Robert Philp's memories of colonial Queensland. Time in north Queensland Townsille & Cairns shipping and railway industries sugar wool Boer War time as Townsille Alderman election to Queensland Parliament time as Premier the Boer War Federation the Constitution and much more. Very scarce particularly in this excellent condition with jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Watson, Ferguson & Co Hardcover
1942Best.-Nr. 83656Adelaide: Adelaide University Arts Association 1942. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Adelaide Adelaide University Arts Association 1942. Octavo 32 pages. Printed wrappers with leading edge flaps attached to plain paper covers; tiny chip to the foot of the spine; essentially a fine copy. The author was also a contributor to 'Phoenix' the precursor to 'Angry Penguins'. Max Harris the editor of this book of verse notes that the author is 'at present serving overseas in the Air Force'. Paul Pfeiffer he did not return; he died in an aircraft accident in Scotland in 1944. Adelaide University Arts Association paperback
1879Best.-Nr. BIB331768Adelaide: Government Printer. 1879. Octavo Size approx 14x22cm. Very Good Condition. Tan half-leather binding over papered boards with marbled endpapers and edges of text block. Front hinge lightly cracked started. Previous owners signature to preliminary page dated 1885. Ferguson 15637 refers. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 872 pages. Also includes "A Digest of Magisterial Law and forms in common use with notes and observations; and a copious index. . Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. Government Printer hardcover
1931Best.-Nr. 028052Brisbane: Simpson Halligan & Co 1931. xiv 294 2 plates. Prev owner's signature on the ffep and at the centre of the title page. Prelims endpages and page edges heavily foxed. Occasional foxing in margins. Or blue cloth edge-worn with three tears in the cloth at the spine frayed at the spine head. Gilt titles on the spine faded and on the front board not faded. Number 119 of an edition of 300 copies signed by Thos Welsby. Scarce. Signed Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good. 8vo. Simpson, Halligan & Co Hardcover
1916Best.-Nr. BIB272759Adelaide: W.K. Thomas & Co. 1916. 12mo approx 12x15cm. Very Good condition - an excellent copy. Original paper covers. 2 folding maps. 31 black & white plates all present. McLaren 16762. Very scarce. 200 pages. Captain Samuel Albert White was a wealthy Australian racehorse owner soldier explorer conservationist and amateur ornithologist. He fought in the South African War 1900-1903 reaching the rank of Captain which title he continued to use throughout his life. He made several private ornithological collecting expeditions across remote areas of Australia to Alice Springs 1913 Musgrave and Everard Ranges 1914 Cooper Creek 1916 Nullarbor Plain 1917-1918 Finke River 1921 and Adelaide to Darwin and return 1922 on behalf of Gregory Mathews. He was a foundation member of the South Australian Ornithological Association SAOA in 1899 and served as its President for several periods between 1904 and 1944. He was also a foundation member of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union RAOU in 1901 and served as its President 1914-1916. . Very Good. 1st thus. Softcover. W.K. Thomas & Co paperback
1902Best.-Nr. 013606Hobart: Wise's Directories 1902. Contains Street Directories of Hobart & Launceston; Seperate Alphabetical Directories of All the Remaining Cities Towns Townships and Districts of Tasmania; an Alphabetical Directory for the Entire State; A trade Directory for the Whole State; together with Banking and Finance Public Companies Legal Ecclesiastical Insurance Educational Marine Mining Medical Municipal Agricultural Pastoral and Local and General Government Official Directories. vi xx xxi 630 iv pp. Or red cloth with title and crest in gilt to front and spine decorated in blind and printed on fore-edge. Spine faded and some very minor silverfish damage to cloth boards.Possibly lacking a final leaf of the red advertisement section at front. Toned oblong on title page approx 6.5 x 4.5cm. Otherwise a tight clean example of extremely scarce early Tasmanian Directory. Some wonderful advertisements throughout as well as a goldmine of genealogical information. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good. Sml 4to. Wise's Directories Hardcover
1990Best.-Nr. 009108State Printing Division Perth. 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover Text and Separate Cardboard Slipcase w/ maps. Minor shelfwear w/ corners bumped on text volume; slipcase w/ a couple of bumped corners w/ one board of slipcase slightly curved/bent; o/w both text and map volumes are in very good condition. This is a very large and heavy 2-volume set; extra shipping may be required for priority mail or international orders. State Printing Division, Perth. Hardcover
1864Best.-Nr. 28246Adelaide 1864. First printing. Photography. Good overall. An early stereoscopic view of Adelaide by B. Goode. The SLSA website catalogs this photograph as 1864. In September 1864 Goode moved his premises from 155 Rundle St. to number 69. He also built up a lucrative trade in photographic material including chemicals that were "made to his special order and suitable for use in a hot climate". "In September 1865 Goode took his camera to the top of the partly-constructed Albert Tower. and the "following month Goode again went to the top of the Albert Tower but this time he had a stereoscopic camera." SLSA. Stereoscopic view albumen photograph sunned. Photos 6.8 x 14 cm on white card 8.7 x 17.5 cm. With a label on the verso “From B. Goode's Photographic Establishment 69 Rundle Street Adelaide. Importer of Pure Photographic Chemicals &c." Two hand written inscriptions on "King William Street" the other the same with "Adelaide - Australia" in addition. Cream card with a little foxing and edge browning. The State Library of South Australia copy of the photograph B1157 is mounted on yellow card with the measurements 7.4 x 15.4 cm. unknown
1876Best.-Nr. 7086Sydney. 1876. The map engraved by G.W. Sharp is shaded with seven colors representing various minerals in New South Wales. On the verso of each panel are printed statistics for telegraphs railways livestock banks exports minerals etc. for 1874-75 as well as an article entitled "Advantages of New South Wales as a Home for the Emigrant." This is the first edition others issued later. Color map 15½ x 18½ inches. Folded into original printed wrappers. Ink signature and ownership stamp on front wrapper wrappers separated at seam. The map is very nice with some foxing but no tears at folds. FERGUSON 13171a. unknown
1876Best.-Nr. 7086Sydney. 1876. The map engraved by G.W. Sharp is shaded with seven colors representing various minerals in New South Wales. On the verso of each panel are printed statistics for telegraphs railways livestock banks exports minerals etc. for 1874-75 as well as an article entitled "Advantages of New South Wales as a Home for the Emigrant." This is the first edition others issued later. Color map 15½ x 18½ inches. Folded into original printed wrappers. Ink signature and ownership stamp on front wrapper wrappers separated at seam. The map is very nice with some foxing but no tears at folds. FERGUSON 13171a. unknown books
1909Best.-Nr. 261371909. Very good overall. Three large album pages and one scrap of pressed Australian wildflowers likely made by a Perth resident in the early 1900s. The album pages is entitled in manuscript "Wild Flowers of Western Australia" and signed in ink in the lower corner F. Cliff. The flowers loosely arranged in a heart shape are entitled in ink at the center of the arrangement "Kangaroo Paws. From Collie W. A. gathered in early Sept. 1909"; and "Kangaroo Paws. From various parts of W. A. Gathered in Sept. 1909". The small scrap approximately 4 x 6 1/2" is untitled with pencil notations 205 206 & 207. Ancestry locates a Norman Franklin Cliff residing in Perth from 1914 to 1917 and again in 1919 and 1921. In 1925 he is in Fremantle. 3 album pages 9 x 12 1/4" unknown
1852Best.-Nr. 28720Boston: Gleason's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion 1852. Hardcover book. Good overall. Gleason's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion a 19th century English newspaper/periodical well-known for its woodcut illustrations. The periodical ran from 1851 to 1859. This issue has articles and illustrations for Hawai'i Honolulu Cook's Monument and Sandwich Island dance 2pp; Niagara Falls A Valuable Series of Illustrated Views of Niagara Falls 2pp; West Point Second Series of Illustrated Views of West Point New York 2pp; Australia Departure of the Lizzie Webber the first Emigrant Ship to Australia from Sunderland UK 1pp; California A Series of Interesting Sketches and Scenes in California 2pp; Chicago 1pp and many other articles with a complete index. Folio 416pp No. 1 Vol. II Jan-June 1852; No. 1 Vol. III Jul-Dec 1852 3/4 black leather and brown cloth boards no title at spine covers detached but present some pages loose ruffled at edges but clean internally and complete. A view into the world in 1852. Gleason's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion hardcover
2020Best.-Nr. DBS-9781774072264Delve 2020. 1ST. Hardcover. New. Delve hardcover
2020Best.-Nr. DBS-9781774072264Delve 2020. 1ST. Hardcover. New. Delve hardcover
2020Best.-Nr. DBS-9781774072110Delve 2020. 1ST. Hardcover. New. Delve hardcover
2020Best.-Nr. DBS-9781774072110Delve 2020. 1ST. Hardcover. New. Delve hardcover
2020Best.-Nr. DBS-9781774071649Delve 2020. 1st. Hardcover. New. Delve hardcover
2020Best.-Nr. DBS-9781774071649Delve 2020. 1st. Hardcover. New. Delve hardcover
1986Best.-Nr. G0207153051I4N00Angus & Robertson 1986. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Angus & Robertson hardcover
1990Best.-Nr. x-1850008590Falmer Pr 1990. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 186 pages. 9.50x6.50x0.75 inches. Falmer Pr hardcover
2026Best.-Nr. x-1041351887Taylor & Francis Ltd 2026. Hardcover. New. 192 pages. 6.38x0.63x9.45 inches. Taylor & Francis Ltd hardcover
