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[PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIA]. BURDETT, F[rederick "Fred"].Biblio.com

The odyssey of a digger. Edited by C.R. Long.

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[PHILIPPINES & AUSTRALIA]. BURDETT, F[rederick "Fred"].Biblio.com

The odyssey of a digger. Edited by C.R. Long.

1936réf. 64638London UK: Herbert Jenkins Ltd. 1936. Thick 8vo. 316 pp. plus 4 pp. publisher’s ads. Photo frontisp. 15 photo plates. Red publisher’s cloth black lettering very slight shelfwear slight foxing to fore-edges w/ d.j. photo cover art minor chipping head of spine dustsoiling edgewear couple minor closed tears still a NF/VG copy. First edition 1st printing stated of this third travelogue recording Burdett’s adventures in the Kimberley Gold Rush working as a sheep drover and at the sheep station handling cattle and off to the Philippines. Burdett b. 1864 was renowned for his pearling and natural history expeditions sailing through the Indian Ocean Indonesia and extended expeditions into the Philippines Indonesia and across the South Pacific. Very uncommon in original dustjacket. Herbert Jenkins, Ltd., hardcover

Zephyr Used & Rare Books · États-Unis275,00 $US≈ 245,69 €

BURDETT, F. D., edited and annotated by Percy J. KingMareMagnum

The Odyssey of an Orchid Hunter

19308vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; 317 pp, frontis (port), plus 15 plates from photos, index, map of Philippine Islands on endpapers. original cloth, slightly rubbed at corner, small dent at cover edge, lightly foxed on few leaves, mainly marginal, but a very good, solid and tight copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Burdett was one of the first prospectors of the Kimberley goldrush, a pearl hunter, explorer and orchid collector who explored coral reefs and jungles for some forty years. In this work, the author travelled in the jungles of the Philippines and describes the jungle, the peoples, nature, his adventures and the finding of some orchids among other things, including ancient artifacts. He was also the author of The Odyssey of a Pearl Hunter.

Horizon Books · Canada138,15 €

[Blanchetown Bridge]Biblio.com

The Official Opening of Blanchetown Bridge by The Honourable Sir Thomas Playford G.C.M.G. M.P. Premier of South Australia on Friday 24th April 1964. Souvenir

1964réf. 124456Adelaide: W.L. Hawes Government Printer 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide W.L. Hawes Government Printer 1964. Oblong quarto 24 pages with a map and numerous illustrations from photographs plus a large printed 'with compliments' slip from the Minister of Roads mounted on the front flyleaf. Full leather lettered in gilt now oxidised to green; boards a little bowed; endpapers a little discoloured around the edges; overall an excellent copy. An official presentation binding. Provenance: The Honourable David Brookman MP with his signature 24 April 1964 on the front flyleaf. David Norman Brookman 1917-2000 'was elected to the seat of Electoral district of Alexandra in the House of Assembly for the Liberal and Country League in 1948 filling the seat made vacant by the death of Sir Hubert Hudd and held that seat until 1973. He served as Minister for Agriculture 1958-1965 and Minister for Lands 1968-1970' Wikipedia. W.L. Hawes, Government Printer hardcover

Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers · Australie165,00 $AU≈ 103,52 €

[Morgan-Whyalla Water Supply]Biblio.com

The Official Opening of Morgan-Whyalla Water Supply by His Excellency the Governor Sir Charles Malcolm Barclay-Harvey K.C.M.G. at Morgan on Friday 31st March 1944. Souvenir

1944réf. 145888Adelaide: K.M. Stevenson Government Printer 1944. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide K.M. Stevenson Government Printer 1944. Oblong quarto 52 pages including numerous illustrations mainly full-page plates from photographs and diagrams some in colour. Cord-bound overlapping card covers a little marked rubbed and bumped; initials on the title page; a very good copy internally fine. This extensively-illustrated souvenir befits 'the most important public work undertaken in South Australia. It is the last and greatest of the many fine water schemes carried out by the State to overcome the disabilities arising from the lack of natural water supplies' introduction. K.M. Stevenson, Government Printer paperback

Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers · Australie165,00 $AU≈ 103,52 €

[South Australia]. HOSKING, P (editor)Biblio.com

The Official Civic Record of South Australia. Centenary Year 1936

1936réf. 139227Adelaide: The Universal Publicity Company 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide The Universal Publicity Company 1936. Oblong quarto 962 pages with hundreds of illustrations from photographs including numerous portraits of local councillors. Maroon cloth lettered and decorated in gilt on the front cover; boards a little bowed; cloth a little dusty and lightly rubbed at the extremities; endpapers a little tanned around the edges; front free endpaper and title leaf lightly chipped; top edge slightly marked; the first dozen or so leaves a little cockled or creased; overall a very good copy. A substantial parochial who's who worthy of a place in any genealogist's library. Provenance: 'C.J. Plenty' is stamped in gilt on the front cover. The portait photograph and potted biography of 'Past Councillor George James Plenty Corporation of Hindmarsh' appear on page 267. The Universal Publicity Company hardcover

Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers · Australie400,00 $AU≈ 250,96 €

[South Australia]. [HOSKING, P]Biblio.com

The Official Civic Record of South Australia. Centenary Year 1936

1986réf. 144457Hampstead Gardens: Austaprint 1986. Hardcover. Very Good. Hampstead Gardens Austaprint circa 1986 facsimile edition/ 1936. Oblong quarto 962 pages with numerous illustrations from photographs. Half calf decorated in blind and cloth both lettered in gilt; edges slightly marked; an excellent copy. Number 139 of only 400 copies. Austaprint hardcover

Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers · Australie125,00 $AU≈ 78,42 €

[South Australia]. [HOSKING, P]Biblio.com

The Official Civic Record of South Australia. Centenary Year 1936

1986réf. 140355Hampstead Gardens: Austaprint 1986. Hardcover. Near fine. Hampstead Gardens Austaprint circa 1986 facsimile edition/ 1936. Oblong quarto 962 pages with numerous illustrations from photographs. Half calf and cloth lettered in gilt and decorated in blind; a near-fine copy. Number 313 of only 400 copies. Austaprint hardcover

Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers · Australie125,00 $AU≈ 78,42 €

Kingsford-Smith, Sir Charles (introduction Sir Philip Game)Biblio.com

The Old Bus

1932réf. 029047Sydney: Herald Press 1932. 224pp bw ills endpaper maps. Or blue cloth with title plane and mountains in white. Endpapers toned light to moderate foxing throughout some fading to spine. Much nicer than usual example of this volume that did not survive well. Kingsford_Smith writes of his pioneering flights in the Southern Cross. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Herald Press Hardcover

Lawrence Jones · Australie250,00 $AU≈ 156,85 €

[WE White, Second Officer ss 'Austral'; The Orient Steam Navigation Company, Ltd [Australia 1882].: W E s sBiblio.com

The Orient Steam Navigation Company Ltd; Australia 1882 Distance Table in Nautical Miles between LONDON and AUSTRALIA Calculated by W.E. White Second Officer s.s. "Austral". Verified and arranged by Commander T.A. Hull R.N.

réf. 248791882. Printed. One page 33 x 25cm small chip off one corner fold marks discreet repair to edges and fold just noticeable shadow caused by exposure to sun good condition. See Image. On otherwise blank version there is the small stamp of the Webster Collection no. '1569'. Note: In "Orient Line Guide: Chapters for Travellers by Sea and by Land" W.J. Loftie pubd 1890 i.e. a later edition the relevant plate only shows the outward journey not the homeward. I have found no other copy of the White/Hull edition 1882 on viaLibri. 1882. unknown

Richard M. Ford Ltd · Royaume-Uni200,00 £GB≈ 238,87 €

[Circus Sideshow, Little People, Australia] GA Graham [PT Barnum] G A P TBiblio.com

The Original Australian General Tom Thumb photograph

1870réf. 17145Colchester England: Oldham & Angle Photographers 1870. Photography. Very good overall. Carte de visite showing the Australian General Tom Thumb aka John David Armstrong who made his debut in Melbourne in 1870 and performed world wide. An uncommon image with Tom Thumb standing next to an ornately carved chair and dresser dressed in coat and tails and holding a sheaf of papers. The visit of the American Charles Stratton "Tom Thumb" and his wife Lavinia to Australia in the late 1860s as part of the PT Barnum round the world tour resulted in a huge fascination with little people worldwide. With the title below the photograph. Text on the verso: "this photograph is from the studio of G. A. Graham 8 Mersea Road. With photographers imprint: Oldham & Angle Photographers 11 Queen St. & 8 Mersea Rd. Colchester". Below the stamp: "The higher class photographs only taken by Sydney B. Angle 11 Queen St.". 2 1/2 x 4". Slt faded. Oldham & Angle Photographers unknown

Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints · États-Unis375,00 $US≈ 335,03 €

Statham, PamelaMareMagnum

The Origins of Australia's Capital Cities

1989Ex-library book witht he usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind except for several pages previous to page 58 that are heavily underlined in pencil. Nice condition. 364 pages, maps, charts, tables.

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · États-Unis32,41 €

[Gramp wine family]. BAKER, TonyBiblio.com

The Orlando Way. A Celebration of 150 Years 1837-1987

1987réf. 131355Adelaide: G. Gramp and Sons 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Adelaide G. Gramp and Sons 1987. Quarto 79 pages with numerous illustrations most in colour and many full-page plus colour pictorial endpapers. Pictorial papered boards; a fine copy with the slightly creased dustwrapper. Signed in ink by K.J. Swann S.W. Gramp Colin R. Gramp and one more Gramp on the half-title. From Johann Gramp's first wine in 1850 'Messrs. G. Gramp & Sons Ltd. was to grow into one of the giants of the Australian wine industry by the 1930s' 'Pioneer Vignerons' website; today 'the winery continues under the label Jacob's Creek' 'Australian Dictionary of Biography'. G. Gramp and Sons hardcover

Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers · Australie150,00 $AU≈ 94,11 €

Marsden JohnBiblio.com

The Other Side of Dawn

1999réf. 000171Sydney: Macmillan 1999. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. This pristine book has been signed by author with a personal message to the previous owner. Macmillan Hardcover

Little Lane Books · Australie110,00 $AU≈ 69,01 €

Hogg, Garry:MareMagnum

The Overlanders

VG/VG. dj is fully covered in plastic sleeve which has been taped to boards previously - but now free and leaving brown marks from tape. not price-clipped. no inscriptions, but there is a "lancashire education committee" stamp to ffep - but no other sign of ex-libris history. foxing to edges of textblock. internally a lovely clean copy. First Edition. Accounts of the explorers of Australia: Blaxland, Giles, Kennedy, Eyre, Sturt, Stuart, Grey from original sources. faint musty smell from poor prior storage - now resolving.

Lobstabooks · Royaume-Uni4,00 €

DUNMORE, John (translated and edited)MareMagnum

The Pacific Journals of Louis-Antoine de Bougainville 1767-1768

2002large 8vo [25 x 18 cm]; lxxvii, 322 pp, plates, maps including endpaper maps showing route, bibliog, index. original pictorial gilt cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj, fine and clean, unused. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Bougainville sailed through the Pacific, stopping at Tahiti, through the Samoan Islands, to Vanuatu, to the Australian Great Barrier Reef, north to New Guinea, Solomon Islands, making a number of discoveries including the island named after him, continuing home via the Dutch East Indies and Indian Ocean. His voyage lead to many other French expeditions. He discovered the bougainvillea flower. His journal was first published in 1977 in French and this is the first edition in English. A 70 page introduction provides an excellent historical perspective.

Horizon Books · Canada67,69 €

Johnson, RobertAntiquariat.de

The Paintings of Robert Johnson [Deluxe Edition, numbered Copy with a signed original Pencil Sketch by the Artist]

1953réf. 114019The Australian Artist Editions - Legend Press, Sydney, 1953. 36 x 27 cm ; Leder

Antiquariat Weber · Allemagne297,40 €

BATES D.MareMagnum

The Passing of the Aborigines. A Lifetime spent among the Natives of Australia. With a Foreword by Sir George Murray and an Introduction by Arthur Mee. [Second Australian Edition]. IN FULL MOROCCO

19478vo., Second Australian Edition, with a frontispiece, 16 plates on 11 and a double map in red on blue stock; handsomely bound in red full morocco, backs gilt with five raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled and ruled in gilt, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. With small blind stamp on title. Daisy Bates's classic work was first published by Murray in 1938; with a first Australian edition following in 1944.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Royaume-Uni254,76 €

Fletcher, KimMareMagnum

The Penguin Modern Australasian Herbal

1996Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Drawing on current scientific research, Kim Fletcher offers a comparison of traditional and up-to-the-minute uses for herbs in medicines, food, pesticides and crafts. Detailed botanical descriptions and line sketches aid identification, and there are instructions for propagation and cultivation. 271 pages.

Bookshop Pistil Books Online · États-Unis23,18 €

Don GradyBiblio.com

The Perano Whalers

1982réf. 3707New Zealand: Reed 1982. First printing. Hardcover. As New/as new. Reed NZ Non Fiction - 1st Ed 1982 0589013920 Book Cloth NonFiction green cloth with silver lettering - Reed hardcover

The Last Word · Nouvelle-Zélande60,00 $US≈ 53,60 €

BOEHM, Sir Edgar CollinsMareMagnum

The Persian Gulf and South Sea Isles

19048vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; xv, 180 pp, 15 plates from photos including frontis, index. original cloth, gilt title lettering on front cover and spine, cover lightly soiled, interior is clean, else a fine copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The first half of the book describes the author's journey in 1901 to Baghdad, Basra, Bahirin, Muscat, Sherpore, etc around the Persian Gulf where he visits some areas off the beaten track. The second half of the book describes his stay on several Pacific islands including Tonga, Haapai, Fiji, etc and is remarkable for its explicit illustrations of cannibals, including one entitled 'Cannibals dragging prisoners to the ovens', two others showing cannibals slaughtering their victims. The author didn't seem too concerned about becoming a victim. There have been only two copies at auction in the last 25 years, the last at Sotheby's in 1997 selling at US$782, although it wasn't in as good a condition as this copy.

Horizon Books · Canada373,67 €

PERKINS, Arthur JamesBiblio.com

The Personal Letterbooks of Professor A.J. Perkins Government Viticulturist in South Australia 1890-1901. Translated edited and with an Introduction by Jeff Daniels

1982réf. 118172Roseworthy: Roseworthy Agricultural College 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Roseworthy Roseworthy Agricultural College 1982. Folio 317 × 202 mm liv 378 pages with illustrations some line illustrations some from photographs and 6 pages of facsimile manuscript. Full morocco lettered in gilt on the front cover and spine; a fine copy. Number 24 of an unspecified limited edition. Copies in the standard binding - papered boards with a dustwrapper - state that the edition is 1000 copies which presumably includes a modest quantity with this deluxe binding which we have not seen before. Roseworthy Agricultural College hardcover

Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers · Australie220,00 $AU≈ 138,03 €

Perkins, Professor AJ A JBiblio.com

The Personal Letterbooks of Professor A.J. Perkins Government Viticulturalist in South Australia 1890-1901 later Principal of Roseworthy Agricultural College and Director of Agriculture

1983réf. BIB175202Roseworthy: Roseworthy Agricultural College. 1983. Folio size 31.5x19.5cm approx. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in a purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Translated edited and with an introduction by Jeff Daniels. Limited edition - this being copy no 830 of 1000 copies. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 378 pages. The letters in this volume provide a fascinating insight into part of the life and times of one of Australia's most energetic and skilled educators and senior public servants. . Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardback. Roseworthy Agricultural College hardcover

Adelaide Booksellers · Australie100,00 $AU≈ 62,74 €

Peterson, PJ P JBiblio.com

The Petersons. The Story of a Pioneer Family. 100 Years In New Zealand and Australia.

1951réf. 054500Stanthorpe: Samuel Lee printer 1951. 45pp. Blue textured card with blue card jacket attached at spine. Slight rubbing to spine folds. 100 years of the Peterson family in New Zealand and the Darling Downs Queensland. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Samuel Lee (printer) Hardcover

Lawrence Jones · Australie125,00 $AU≈ 78,42 €

Biblio.com

The Photo-Miniature. A Magazine of Photographic Information. Edited by John A. Tennant. Volume 6 Number 71 August 1905. Marine and Surf Photography

1905réf. 109761New York: Tennant and Ward 1905. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. New York Tennant and Ward 1905. Octavo iv advertisements 571-626 32 advertisements pages plus advertisements on the covers. Overlapping wrappers slightly chipped and creased; an excellent copy. From the personal collection of the photographer John Kauffmann with his signature in ink on the front cover. Tennant and Ward paperback

Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers · Australie350,00 $AU≈ 219,59 €

Biblio.com

The Photo-Miniature. A Magazine of Photographic Information. Edited by John A. Tennant. Volume 8 Number 95 November 1908. Essentials in Portraiture

1908réf. 20800New York: Tennant and Ward 1908. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. New York Tennant and Ward 1908. Octavo iv advertisements 469-516 36 advertisements pages plus advertisements on the covers. Overlapping wrappers slightly chipped and creased; an excellent copy. From the personal collection of the photographer John Kauffmann with his signature in ink on the front cover. Tennant and Ward paperback

Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers · Australie350,00 $AU≈ 219,59 €

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