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1930réf. 77343Adelaide: Printed by A.E. Acott 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide Printed by A.E. Acott 1930. Octavo vi 67 pages with 7 maps and diagrams. Original green cloth lettered in gilt on the front cover; cloth a little rubbed and bumped at the extremities; free endpapers tanned; an excellent copy. Provenance: Thomas Thornton Reed 1902-1995 sometime Anglican Archbishop of Adelaide with his ownership signature in pencil on the front free endpaper. Printed by A.E. Acott hardcover
1934réf. 139571Adelaide: S.A. Postal Institute Lecture Society 1934. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide S.A. Postal Institute Lecture Society 1934. Octavo 46 pages of processed typescript printed rectos only. Flush-cut quarter cloth and pictorial papered boards retaining the original pictorial card covers; cloth a little flecked; covers slightly rubbed at the extremities and a little unevenly tanned; top edge slightly foxed; a very good copy. The verso of the front wrapper is inscribed and signed by the author 16 August 1934. Provenance: C.P. Mountford with his ownership signature on the front cover in pencil and first page in ink. He has also noted on the inside front cover that E.P. Ramsay then Deputy Postmaster General is the President of the SAPILS and that he himself is the Secretary and Editor. The front free endpaper has his later signed gift inscription to 'Jeff sic Farmer' and Geoffrey Farmer's bookplate is mounted opposite it. Charles Pearcy Mountford 1890-1976 anthropologist and photographer was at the time an electrical mechanic with the Postmaster-General's Department. Geoffrey Farmer 1927-2015 was a librarian book collector and bibliographer of Australian private presses. S.A. Postal Institute Lecture Society paperback
1839réf. 79279London: Smith Elder 1839. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. London Smith Elder 1839 second edition/ 1839. Octavo viii 224 2 9 advertisements pages plus 4 lithographs 2 folding maps and a folding table. Original gilt- and blind-stamped light brown cloth slightly rubbed and bumped at the extremities; spine a little sunned; minimal foxing to the plates; a most attractive copy. The first edition was published anonymously under the title 'A Land of Promise'; apart from dropping this title 'on the ground sic of vagueness and liability to misconstruction' and outing himself as author only the title page and two-page preface distinguish the first and second edition texts. Ferguson 2851. Smith, Elder hardcover
1839réf. 79454London: Smith Elder and Co 1839. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. London Smith Elder and Co. 1839 second edition/ 1839. Octavo viii 224 2 9 advertisements pages plus 4 lithographs 2 folding maps and a folding table. Original gilt- and blind-stamped dark green ribbed cloth lightly marked and a little bumped at the extremities; corners and spine ends neatly reinforced with black leather; endpapers replaced; title page slightly marked with the leading edge lightly chipped; plates moderately foxed affecting the adjacent leaves a little with light scattered foxing elsewhere; overall a very presentable copy with the contemporary signature of J. Smith at the head of the title page and the later bookplate of F.G. Coles. The lengthy subtitle is 'including particulars descriptive of its soil climate natural productions &c. and proofs of its superiority to all other British colonies. Embracing also a full account of the South Australian Company with hints to various classes of emigrants and numerous letters from settlers concerning wages provisions their satisfaction with the colony &c.'. Apart from dropping the original title 'The Land of Promise' 'on the ground sic of vagueness and liability to misconstruction' and outing himself as author only the title page and two-page preface distinguish the first and second edition texts. Smith, Elder, and Co hardcover
1965réf. 000024Blenheim New Zealand: Express Printing Works 1965 Titled on upper board "Our family History" Blue leatherette hardbound 72pp SIGNED INSCRIPTION BY AUTHOR on end paper as well as some ink annotations/corrections by author in the text. Genealogical information on the Wilsons and Richardsons descendants of the Cowley's of Birmingham. slight chipping to leatherette at bottom edge of boards. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Express Printing Works hardcover
1883réf. 013179MacMillan 1883 first edition of this RARE New Zealand alpine mountaineering title. a solid copy but has a few faults and would benefit from a touch up by a binder original red cloth with black borders to the upper board and blind ones to the lower board spine has black and gilt pannelling and titling as well as a gilt mountain motif towards the tail a little faded to the spine board corners lightly bumped original black endpapers front paste down has a pasted on note "From Sam with his love to RBH 30 Aug 1886 Wakefield' facing this on fep is newspaper clipping from The Press 4/3/32 commemorating 50 yrs after ascent of Cook fep is detached pasted onto the hinge of the preface is a newspaper clipping being photo of Green and his two guides xiv 350 32pp adverts one pg of contents has minor tape stain to the margin from where a map was wrongly placed frontis & guard only 2 of 4 maps present being the South Island and the folding Tasman glacier map some collations are loosening and the rear fep is detached would be easily restored. scare title covering first ascent of Mt Cook. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. MacMillan hardcover
1966réf. 036323Sydney: Ure Smith 1966. Foreword by Lloyd Rees. 126 pages 30 tipped-in colour plates more than 30 b/w plates lists of works exhibitions bibliography index. Black cloth boards in jacket. 2 tears at top of front jacket panel with tape repair from reverse front flap toned even toning to page edges cloth at bottom of rear cover marked aroma of mothballs/naptha. SIGNED and inscribed "To Dora Drake in appreciation and warm gratitude for her artistry and pottery from the author Brett Hilder" along with a coloured drawing of a pottery vessel also by the author a noted artist in his own right on the half-title page. The book marked the fiftieth year since the death of the artist. It forms a sequel to the larger book The Art of J J Hilder published in 1918.Includes a list of almost 400 works by the artist and their present owners as reported in 1965. . Signed with Drawing By Artist. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Good. 4to. Ure Smith Hardcover
1956réf. ZB442344Falls Village Connecticut: 1956-1983 passim. Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday Nov. 2 weekend sale item Volume 10 Number 3; Volume 28 Numbers 1 2 4; Volume 29: Number 1; Volume 30 Numbers 1 3; Volume 31 Numbers 1 2 4; Volume 32 Number 1; Volume 33 Numbers 1 4; Volume 34 Numbers 1 2; Volume 35 Numbers 1 3 4; Volume 36 Number 1 20-30 pages each and in self wrappers; library hand stamps and markings but an overall very good group. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Falls Village (Connecticut): unknown
1983réf. BIB319291Adelaide: Hempel Reunion Committee. 1983. Small Quarto Size approx 17.5cm x 24cm. Very Good condition. No dustjacket as issued. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. The pamphlet is also in good condition with black & white photographs and a handwritten note by the compiler Ella Kuhlmann. 238 pages; 18 pages pamphlet. The family history Johann Christian Gottleib Hempel and Meta Adelaheid Hempel who arrived in South Australia in 1844. The pamphlet is a brief family history of the Fritsche family whose forebears arrived in 1848. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Hempel Reunion Committee hardcover
1944réf. 20729Adelaide: RGSSA 1944. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Adelaide RGSSA December 1944. Octavo pages 41-99. Original wrappers; a fine copy. Benjamin Francis Helpman 'actively participated in the surveying and exploring of the North-west Coast between Roebuck Bay and the Prince Regent River and later in the discovery and exploration of the Adelaide and Victoria Rivers . accompanying Captain Wickham on the boat trip to the navigable head of the Adelaide River and his Journal contains a very full account of the expedition'. His name has been perpetuated in Helpman Islets Point Helpman and Mount Helpman. This issue also contains previously unpublished material from the diary of Colonel William Light pages 7-14; OLDHAM Wilfrid: How Adelaide was Bought and Sold pages 15-23 plus a folding map; and ANGAS Captain J. Keith: An Examination of the Ninety Mile Beach South Australia pages 24-40 with a map plus a plate with two illustrations from photographs. RGSSA paperback
1999réf. 130334Adelaide: The Martin / Clark Book Committee 1999. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide The Martin / Clark Book Committee 1999. Quarto iv vi 280 pages with numerous illustrations. Colour-pictorial card covers very slightly rubbed; an excellent copy. The Martin / Clark Book Committee paperback
19618vo [21.5 x 14 cm]; [xii], 272 pp, illustrations from photos. original cloth backed boards, dj (bit rubbed), else very good overall. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author's travels to Tonga, Makogai, Samoa, etc.
1992réf. 4547New York: Putnam Adult 1992. First edition. Paperback. As New. 8vo 528 pages blue wrappers 035a . This is an Uncorrected Proof Copy. Putnam Adult paperback
136pp., illustrs., orig. printed paper wrappers.
2026réf. LRB46028598Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 656 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1902. Text in English. This authoritative handbook published in 1902 provides an exhaustive examination of horticultural and viticultural practices in Western Australia. It details cultivation methods soil management irrigation techniques and the adaptation of various plant species to the region's unique climate. The work includes extensive descriptions of fruit varieties grape cultivation and the establishment of vineyards making it an invaluable resource for agricultural historians viticulturists and researchers studying early 20th-century Australian agriculture. The text also addresses economic considerations pest control and the challenges faced by early farmers in the region offering insights into the development of Western Australia's agricultural industry. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
1978A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 193 pages. Slight edge wear to faded dust jacket. Previous owner's name.
1924réf. 118501Adelaide: Ellis Limited 1924. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide Ellis Limited 1924. 240 × 153 mm 16 pages with illustrations and 8 tipped-in colour plates. Overlapping colour-pictorial gate-fold card covers with panoramas of 'Early Adelaide' and 'Modern Adelaide' front and rear and with line illustrations of the site of the cafe then-and-now inside the respective covers; covers lightly rubbed and bumped at the extremities with surface loss to a tiny area of the front cover; bottom half of the front gate-fold hinge split but now expertly sealed; an excellent copy of a lavish brochure. 'The Ellis Cafe organisation was formed about 1917 as bakers pastry cooks caterers fruiterers and confectioners. The office and factory was at 120 Gouger Street Adelaide with a restaurant Covent Gardens at 50 later 68 King William Street the Arcadia Cafe in Bowman's Buildings King William Street the Maple Leaf Cafe at 21 Rundle Street and two others in the central business district. The Ellis Cafes ceased trading in 1952' State Library of South Australia B 72464/5. This attractive souvenir was prepared to celebrate the reopening of the cafe in late 1924 after extensive renovations. An article in the Adelaide 'News' on Saturday 20 December 1924 notes that the 'booklet is a triumph for its compilers and its illustrator Mr E. Grant Walsh who also designed the general scheme of furnishings and decorations'. Ellis Limited paperback
1959réf. 122978Adelaide: The South Australian Harbors Board 1959. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide The South Australian Harbors Board 1959. Oblong quarto 40 pages with illustrations and 6 full-page colour plates by John C. Goodchild plus a large folding map in pocket at rear. Cord and staple-bound colour pictorial wrappers slightly rubbed and marked; top corners slightly creased; a few slight marks; an excellent copy. Loosely inserted is a compliments slip from the Minister of the Marine G.G. Pearson. Number-stamped 738 of an unspecified run. The South Australian Harbors Board paperback
1914Cover photo of Grand Duke Nicholas, Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armies. Centerfold devoted to the contributions of New Zealand and Australia. Topics: How Germany Attached our Commerce, and 'Russia's Stupendous Task and her Stupendous Army." Photos and illustrations include: Interesting German Naval Units; With a British Cruiser in the North Sea; Austrian seige guns; Modern artillery practice; Cossacks; Russian Howitzer training; Russia rols west; The Tsar and his military chiefs (montage); Russian mobilisation; The 'Three Emperors' Corner'; and more. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Front cover almost detached. Book
1970459p. Numerous illustrations, photographs and maps many in color. Large folio. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Very nice copy. A valuable encyclopedia of wine-making regions and ove r 6500 wines. WHISKEY 1
192521 pages, including an in-text sketch map and a few sketch illustrations. Plus photographic plates. Original condition with blue wrappers, titles to front, and containing all the ads. This is a complete issue, seldom found in such good and original condition. This is a fascinating report on the geographical, geological and biological aspects of the amazing Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef system off the coast of Queensland, Australia, given by Colonel Lenox-Conyngham and Mr. Potts, which includes investigation of the biological problems which coral reefs and islands present, the origin of the reef, as well as, how the corals live, how they form the reef, at what rate they grow, what affects their growth; and what binds them together into a solid rock, and the disastrous effect of silt and sand on corals. The islands visited by the authors were Dunk Island, Lindeman Island, Thursday Island, and Murray Islands - a small group of three volcanic islands. Also with mentions of Charles Darwin and Jukes of the HMS Fly.
1940réf. 049258Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1940. 199pp col frontis 21 bw ills in text. Or pictorial papered boards with blue cloth spine. Pages toned/browned as usual with this edition small gift note dated 1942 on front blank Boards rubbed/worn at edges. Blue cloth spine replaced and it a bit wider than the original. Also the endpapers appear to have been replaced. Only the first printing was in this larger format. There is debate as to whether this edition had a dust jacket but to date none has been sighted. The story of the Jardine expedition from Rockhampton to reach the settlement of Somerset on Cape York Peninsular. In ten months they travelled 1800 miles the last half in appalling unexplored country the only inhabitants of which were hostile Aboriginals. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Small 4to. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
1995réf. 131019Chatswood: Reed Books 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Chatswood Reed Books 1995. Quarto 240 pages with numerous maps and illustrations many in colour. Papered boards; bottom edge slightly nibbled and bumped; an excellent copy with the very slightly scuffed dustwrapper. The title page is inscribed and signed in ink by the author the recipients' name and address stamp is at the head of the page. Reed Books hardcover
1997réf. 88064Grange: Grange Golf Club 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Grange Grange Golf Club 1997. Large octavo 372 pages with numerous illustrations plus pictorial endpapers. Full calf slightly indented at the rear; essentially a fine copy. '75 copies have been bound in leather as a special edition'; this is an unnumbered out-of-series copy. Grange Golf Club hardcover
1997réf. 051636Brisbane: Jeffrey Ellis Hopkins 1997. 387pp bw ills. Or laminated boards. ISBN handwritten on copyright page. Ex-school library with expected stamps labels etc in cancelled stamp. Extensive familiy history published on the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the arrival aboard the Reichstag of the Raddatz Kuhn and Sellin families to Queensland on 1 August 1872. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to. Ex-Library. Jeffrey Ellis Hopkins Hardcover
