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1966rif. 039141Brisbane: W R Smith & Paterson 1966. 250 pagesappendices. Or cloth in jacket. Spine slightly darkened otherwise near new. The early years of Central Queensland up to Queensland's being made a seperate colony. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. W R Smith & Paterson Hardcover
2000rif. 039151France: Imprimerie Nationale 2000. 464pp glossary bibliography index num bw & col ills. Or pictorial card covers with integral flaps. Minor damp rippling at top right corner of first few pages otherwise very nice. The personal journal Of Baudin's voyage to Australia. Text in French/en Francais. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Near Very Good. 8vo. Imprimerie Nationale Paperback
1978rif. 039184Townsville: James Cook University 1978. viii 265pp references bw ills. Or orange card covers. Slight bump to bottom corner. IncludesCloncurry copper field; mining unionism; Christie Palmerston; separation movements; literature; Chine_European relations in CAirns in the 1880s; Cinese on the Gilbert River goldfield; MAckay racecourse riot of 1883; Italians in Hinchinbrook Shire 1921-1939; Yarrabah foundation; Aboriginal resistance in NQ; and more. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Small 4to. James Cook University Paperback
1967rif. 038008Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1967. 231pp index maps bw ills. Or brown cloth in jacket. Jacket spine a bit faded with several tiny chips/tears small abrasion on front from old stickerSmall bookseller label on front pastedown prev owners name stamp on front free endpaper title page and author's note. Much nicer than it sounds. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
1985rif. 038028Melbourne: Queensberry Hill Press 1985. xxiii 252pp index bibliography appendices bw & col ills marbled endpapers. Near new. #145 of a signed by author edition of 350 copies. Or marbled boards with leather spine and corners half-leather. History of the eucalyptus oil industry in Australia and the men who worked it. Signed by Author. Deluxe Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. Queensberry Hill Press Hardcover
1992rif. 038191Melbourne: The Colony Press 1992. iv 37pp index. Or card. Near new. #75 of a limitation of 100cys. Transportation of convict to the colonies. Limited Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo. The Colony Press Paperback
1995rif. 038192Canberra: The Author 1995. HEAVY. Unpaginated approx250pp bibliography. Or green cloth titled and decorated in gilt. Reproductions of 50 of the most important documents involved in the process of creating the Commonwealth of Australia -- from the first draft of its Constitution in 1891 to the appointment of the first Judges of its High Court in 1903. Commentaries accompany the documents bring out the most significant points about each document. An additional 8 original documents are added to this second printing along with improvements to the commentaries. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Folio. The Author Hardcover
1951rif. 038210Canberra: The Government of the Commonwealth of Australia 1951. 103pp num bw ills. Or maroon leather titled and decorated in gilt and blind top edge gilt. Very slight rubbing to head and base of spine otherwsie excellent. Printed on cream paper with untrimmed bottom edge. Deluxe Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 4to. The Government of the Commonwealth of Australia Hardcover
1991rif. 038215Lismore N.S.W.: The Author 1991. xv 288pp map colour plate: Guidon and Colour Patches illustrated throughout with b/w photos bibliography list of subscribers index. The story of the Northern Rivers men who were members of the 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment the 4th and 15th Light Horse Regiments; and the 15th Australian Motor Regiment AIF with emphasis on the 'part-time soldiers and their training camps and social activities as part of their local community'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to. The Author Hardcover
1972rif. 038486Melbourne: The Hawthorn Press 1972. viii 245pp genealogical tables index appendices bw ills. Or green cloth in jacket. Prev owners name on front pastedown 5mm tear to edge of front free endpaper. JAcket rubbed at folds with tiny tear to rear panel. The Hon John Smith was an outstanding figure in early NSW history a pioneer pastoralist and Merino breeder on vast areas of land. This book tells how life was lived in the days when Australia was just beginning to clamber on the sheep's back. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. The Hawthorn Press Hardcover
2004rif. 038657Lismore: The Author 2004. viii 215pp bw ills col frontis. Or pictorial card covers. Front cover creasedlight edge wear some minor foxing to edges. Scarce and comprehensive look at country agricultural shows on the north coast of New South Wales. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Folio. The Author Paperback
1991rif. 037721Sydney: Allen & Unwin 1991. 293pp index appendices inc Honour and nominal rolls bw ills maps. Or black cloth in jacket. Some yellowing of jacket otherwise excellent. The story of the First Battalion Royal Australian Regiment on their second tour of duty in South Vietnam in 1968-69. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Allen & Unwin Hardcover
1996rif. 037733Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service 1996. HEAVY. xxxiii 558pp index bibliography notes bw & col ills. Or full brown leather in jacket. SIGNED by author and comptroller of customs Lionel Woodward on title page.Very slight edge wear to jacket small rub with associated pinhole to jacket spine. History of the Australian Customs Service from Federation. Signed by Author. Deluxe Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Small 4to. Australian Government Publishing Service Hardcover
1995rif. 037749Darwin: Historical Society of the Northern Territory 1995. vi 83pp appendix list of evacuees bibliography notes bw ills. Or pictorial card covers. Slightest of edge wear. The story of the women and children evacuated from Darwin in 1941-42. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Historical Society of the Northern Territory Paperback
1990rif. 037807Melbourne: Queensberrry Hill Press 1990. 93pp index bibliography prospectus loosely inserted. Or blue cloth with leather spine and corners half-leather in clear plastic jacket. Near new. Limited edition of 115 copies of which this #53. SIGNED by the editor. Includes Paetshall's observations of the Aborigines. Deluxe Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Queensberrry Hill Press Hardcover
1940rif. 037836London: Adam & Charles Black 1940. xi 427pp index 8 folding maps. Or blue cloth in jacket. Jacket spine darkened2cm tear at top front spine fold and a couple of tiny chips. Endpapers toned prev owners name writ small on front free endpaper. An very nice example in the sarce jacket. Covers gold rushes worldwide over a century- not just the well known ones like Ballarat Bendigo California the Klondike and the Rand but also the lesser known goldfields of the Rockies Brazil and Siberia. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Adam & Charles Black Hardcover
1986rif. 037939Sydney: Historic Australia Book Publishing Company 1986. 191pp index references num bw ills map. Or pictorial card. Covers rubbed with bottom front corner creased small chip from head of spine. SIGNED by author on title page. The story of Ben Hall by Australia's foremost authority on bushrangers. Signed by Author. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Good. 4to. Historic Australia Book Publishing Company Paperback
1897rif. 037490London: Thomas Nelson & Sons 1897. ix 512pp index bw ills some folding. Near contemporary full maroon leather prize binding Eagle Hose School Sandhurst decorated in gilt with prize label on front pastedown covered by later owner's art deco bookplate. Marbled endpapers and edges. Approx 4cm crack at top of spine at both edges some minor rubbing otherwise a very nice example. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Thomas Nelson & Sons Hardcover
1991rif. 037506Sydney: Allen & Unwin 1991. 293pp index appendices inc Honour and nominal rolls bw ills maps. Or black cloth in jacket. Near new. The story of the First Battalion Royal Australian Regiment on their second tour of duty in South Vietnam in 1968-69. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Allen & Unwin Hardcover
1979rif. 037534Melbourne: Queensberry Hill Press 1979. HEAVY. vi 644pp index glossary appendices num bw ills maps. Or pictorial boards with decorative leather spine quarter leather in clear plastic jacket in slipcase. Near new. Facsimile of the first edition of 1869. #15 of an unstated limitation . Limited Facsimile Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Slipcase. 4to. Queensberry Hill Press Hardcover
1980rif. 037533Melbourne: Queensberry Hill Press 1980. HEAVY. vi 644pp index glossary appendices num bw ills maps. Or maroon cloth with gilt vignette to front in jacket. Slight edge wear to jacket light even toning to page edges. Facsimile of the first edition of 1869. Second Queensberry Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Queensberry Hill Press Hardcover
1993rif. 037543Gosford: Gosford District History Study Group 1993. xxii 357pp bw ills. Or blue light card. Minor edge wear. 100 years of Freemasonry on the NSW Central Coast including Gosford Wyong Tuggerah Lakes and more. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Gosford District History Study Group Paperback
1937rif. 037591Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1937. xxx 922pp index bw photos line drawings maps. Or maroon cloth. Light foxing/toning to endpapers edges bug stained moderate flecking to cloth on covers. The Australian Home Front. The eleventh volume of this set commonly known as 'Bean'. . Second Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus. 8vo. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
1936rif. 037583Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1936. xiii 1036pp index chronology bw photos line drawings color plates. Or maroon cloth. Endpapers toned. Corners and front edge of front cover bumped. The third volume of this set commonly known as 'Bean'. Fourth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
1996rif. 037611Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service 1996. HEAVY. xxxiii 558pp index bibliography notes bw & col ills. Or full brown leather in jacket. Very slight edge wear to jacket. History of the Australian Customs Service from Federation. Deluxe Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Small 4to. Australian Government Publishing Service Hardcover