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1993034612Brisbane: TECprint 1993. x 205pp bw ills maps. Or pictorial cardcovers. Slight edge wear to covers. The story of a pioneering family of the Chatsworth near Gympie in Queensland. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. TECprint Paperback
1979043686Gladstone Qld: Calliope Shire Council 1979. 164pp bw ills map. Or card. Very small silverfished spot on front cover otherwise excellent. A very good local history of Calliope Shire Queensland which encompasses Gladstone. Published on the occasion of the Shire centenary. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Calliope Shire Council Paperback
1988039283Tumut: Wilkie Watson Publications 1988. 104pp map bw ills. Or card covers. Near new. Local history of several small towns in southern NSW compiled from newspapers which have been published in Hermanton Holbrook Albury and Wagga Wagga. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Small 4to. Wilkie Watson Publications Paperback
2008050474Crows Nest Qld.: Progressive Community Crows Nest 2008. vi 178pp num col ills. Or pictorial laminated boards. Near new. Completes the story of Crows Nest Shire begun in From Tall Timbers the shire's history to 1988 covering the period from 1988-2008 at which date the Shire ceased to exist having been amalgamated into Toowoomba Shire. Tells of individuals busineses organisations churches and government of the Shire over the period. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. Progressive Community Crows Nest Hardcover
1970053450Queensland: The Author 1970. 105pp bw ills. Light card with black cloth tape spien. Sticker shadow to front stain to rear cover and light marks to front. Reminiscences of the Burnett District in Queensland. No date but c1970 stencilled publication. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Author Paperback
1960048872Galway Ireland: O'Gorman Ltd. 1960. HEAVY. 320pp addenda index mapsappendices col frontis. Or cloth in jacket. Tear to spine and rear panel of jacket even toning to page edges tape stains to endpapers bookseller label on front pastedown. SIGNED by author on title page.Following on from Irish Famies: Their Names Arms and Origins 1957 this volume includes families without 'sept arms' as well as additional notes on the families in the first volume. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to. O'Gorman Ltd. Hardcover
1988056226Pialba Qld: R. & J. McTaggart & Co. printers 1988. 84pp bw ills map. Green card. Very light edge wear to cover. Local history of Mungar and district in Queensland including Yerra Pilerwa Yengarie Antiqua and Pioneers Rest. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. R. & J. McTaggart & Co. (printers) Paperback
1993050132Brisbane: Boolarong Press 1993. xv 398pp index endnotes bw ills family tree chronology. Pictorial glossy boards with place marker ribbons. PLUS book launch invitation book launch program author's funeral program and letter from his wife. SIGNED by author opposite title page. Occasional foxing ends of palce marker ribbons a bit frayed. Autobiography from birth in 1897 to publication in 1993 including military service. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Small 4to. Boolarong Press Hardcover
1986054965Sydney: Library of Australian History 1986. viii 535pp table. Or pictorial blue card. Light edge wear to cover prev owner name on front blanks. Approximately 10000 notified desertions and other absences by seamen during the period 1852-1900. Notices taken from the New South Wales Government Gazette and the New South Wales Police Gazette. Most named were straightforward deserters though a small minority were described as stragglers strays and absentees or as being AWOL. Up to 1864 all desertions reported occurred in NSW mainly Port Jackson but from 1864 notices of Victorian desertions began to appear with other colonies and New Zealand and Fiji following. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. Small 4to. Library of Australian History Paperback
1990043651Brisbane: Boolarong Press 1990. xiii 352pp roll of honour/student list bw & col ills. Or pictorial glossy boards. Light foxing to endpapers and page edges. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Small 4to. Boolarong Press Hardcover
1988053814Toowoomba: Mungindi and District Historical Society Book Committee. 1988. viii 278pp chronology bw ills map. Pictorial card covers. Prev owner nam epencilled on front blank small bump to top of spine and tiny crease to edge of front cover. Light tape reinforcement to front interior hinge. Scarce local history of the small town of Mungindi population approx 700 on the Queensland/New South Wales border by the Barwon River. From the original Kamiliroi people through exploration settlement and pioneer years to the present the book looks at local families business government industry and social institutions. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Mungindi and District Historical Society Book Committee. Paperback
1988055029Toowoomba: Mungindi and District Historical Society Book Committee. 1988. viii 278pp chronology bw ills map. Pictorial card covers.Some fading at and near spine Mungindi written in black marker on spine a few spot stains on bottom edge and lower fore-edge. Scarce local history of the small town of Mungindi population approx 700 on the Queensland/New South Wales border by the Barwon River. From the original Kamiliroi people through exploration settlement and pioneer years to the present the book looks at local families business government industry and social institutions. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Mungindi and District Historical Society Book Committee. Paperback
1986056166Weengallon: Weengallon Bushman's Carnival Committee 1986. 124pp bw ills map. Pictorial card covers. Prev owner name blacked out on front prev owner name on contents page a couple of very small marks to cover. Local history including numerous local families and the local rodeo among other topics. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Weengallon Bushman's Carnival Committee Paperback
2017050564Gold Coast: Zeus Publications for Diamantina Shire 2017. 322pp bw ills. Pictorial card. Near new. Combines a historic study with images and documents of the Great War with a timeline of the individual enlistee throughout his service to King and Country. Dedicated to enlistees from Diamantina Shire Queensland the book also has enlistees from WWII and Timor-Leste. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Small 4to. Zeus Publications for Diamantina Shire Paperback
2010030915Tweed Heads: Summit Press 2010. 200pp bw ills. Or card covers. Light rubbing slight surface abrasion to bottom corner of title page. Local hisotry of the northern New South Wales beachside town of Kingscliffe. Deals with numerous individual families as well as the general history of the town. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Summit Press Paperback
2001056564Clermont Qld.: The Author 2001. 222pp bw ills. Pictorial card. Very slight edge wear to cover. The story of 2 Lebanese immigrant families in Clermont Queensland. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Square 4to. The Author Paperback
2002037018Brisbane: Maria Nicolaou Pilliris 2002. ix 167pp bw ills endpaper maps. Or pictorial laminated boards. Nea rnew. Signed by author to Jill on front free endnpaper. The life of Tom Nicolaou the Nicolaou and Karageorgiou familes and their lives in both Greece and Australia as told by Tom Rigopoulla and their children. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. Maria Nicolaou (Pilliris) Hardcover
1930041916Northanpton MA: Smith College 1930. 22pp bw ills. Or maroon limp leather bound by EA Wright Phila. Front tissue guard has bottom corner torn off otherwise excellent. Printed on one side of each page only. Scarce ephemera of Smith College one of the Seven Sisters-the woman's equivalent of the Ivy League. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo. Ephemera. Smith College Paperback
2012054519Toowoomba: The Author 2012. 230pp num bw & col ills. Pictorial card. Very slight edge wear to cover. Inscribed to Maree & Tom and signed Glenda at top of foreword. The story of John Orford and the Orford family in Toowoomba and Brisbane. The Orford's were early owners of Tristram's. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo. The Author Paperback
1989055572Cessnock NSW: Council Of The City of Greater Cessnock. 1989. 317pp index bibliography num bw ills col frontis maps endpaper ills. Pictorial cloth. Some tonign to cloth boards light foxing to page edges. Excellent local history of Greater Cessnock in central coastal NSW. Some aboriginal contents much on early settlers coal mines and wineries as well as local government. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/None as Issued. 8vo. Council Of The City of Greater Cessnock. Hardcover
1988041150Chinchilla: Chinchilla Newspapers 1988. 68pp bw ills maps. Or pictorial card. Slight toning to covers. Local history of the Arcadia Valley in the Fitzroy Basin. Mainly concerned with the period following the Brigalow Scheme settlement program but also dealing with early pioneers Aborigines etc. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Chinchilla Newspapers Paperback
1975038026Collingullie NSW: Back to Collingullie Celebrations Committee 1975. 77pp bw ills. Or buff stapled card covers. Some toning and sticker scuff to front minor edge wear. Cheaply produced but scarce booklet on the history of Collingullie on the Murrumbidgee in NSW. Includes much on local families. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Back to Collingullie Celebrations Committee Paperback
2001042889Toowoomba: Drayton State School 2001. x 166pp staff list bw ills. Or pictorial card. Bottom rear corner creased. Sesquicentenial history of Drayton State School - the oldest state school in Toowoomba and second oldest in Queensland. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Drayton State School Paperback
1983054940Rockhampton: City Printing Works printer 1983. 92pp num bw ills col pics inside covers map. Pictorial card. Near new. A centenary history of the small Queensland town of Capella west of Rockhampton. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to. City Printing Works (printer) Paperback
1987053724Casino: West of the Range Historical Society. 1987. 84pp index num bw ills map. Or card. A little light rubbing. Local history of the township of Bonalbo in northern NSW. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. West of the Range Historical Society. Paperback