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2000250204003Sugarcreek OH: Carlisle Press 2000. Hardcover. Very Good. Brown leatherette boards have minor shelf wear book edges have several spots of soiling light scratches to the front binding tight pages clean and unmarked. 492 pages and 84 pages in the index section. Carlisle Press hardcover
2006Q-073854115XArcadia Publishing 2006-12-06. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Arcadia Publishing paperback
2012055208Launceston Tasmania: West Tamar Historical Society with George Town & Launceston Historical Societies. 2012. HEAVY. viii 322pp index num bw ills. Pictorial card. Very slight thumb soiling to bottom corner. Brings together over 230 original stories of northern Tasmania from 75 authors. Originally published as a weekly series in The Examiner as a collaboration of the 3 Tamar Valley historical societies to commemorate the 2004 bicentenary of European settlement in northern Van Diemen's Land the stories have been strategically arranged to present a logical cohesive picture of the early settlement. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to. West Tamar Historical Society with George Town & Launceston Historical Societies. Paperback
1999038633Moogerah Qld.: Pam Beutel 1999. vi 213pp maps family trees bw ills. Or pictorial card covers. Very light edge wear. Comprehensive history of the Beutel family/families in Australia. Wilhem migrated from Prussia in 1880 arriving in Australia in 1881. Many of the Beutel families covered live in southeast Queensland. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Pam Beutel Paperback
2005056486Brisbane: The Author 2005. 288pp indexbibliography bw ills loosely inserted errata/bookmark/addendum sheet. Pictorial card. Top corner bumped bump at lower front-otherwise light edge wear to cover. Willian Henry Seabrook and his family left England in 1832 to build a future in Van Diemen's Land. The family story is told against a background of 19th century Hobart. Overcoming bankruptcy during the economic depression of the 1840s Henry became an aldermen and he and his sons built many promnent buildings in the area. This is his story and that of 8 succeeding generations many of whom followed in Henry's footsteps in the building industry as carpenters builders architects engineers and cabinet makers. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Author Paperback
1999056565Brisbane: The Author 1999. HEAVY. viii 332pp index map bw ills family trees. Pictorial cream card. Faded at edges. A substantial family history of the title families. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Author Paperback
2001050175Buderim Qld.: The Author 2001. x 269pp index references maps bw ills. Or boards. Boards a little rubbed and edge worn.The lives of George and Ellen Ireland their Australian ancestors and their Children who emigrated to Australia in the mid-nineteenth century. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/None as Issued. 4to. The Author Hardcover
1971056396Armidale: B.L. Cameron 1971. 160pp appendix bw ills. Black cloth in jacket. Jacket edge worn with several chips and short tears spine surface silverfished several tiny holes at rear flap fold prev owner details on front free endpaper. Local history of Scot's Corner- an area in New England NSW mostly pioneered by Scottish immigrants. Centred on the Wollomombi area Scots' Corner stretches roughly from a point 20 miles east of Armidale some 20 miles further to the east. Wollomombi Falls marks the southern boundary and Rockvale the north. Includes Fassifern and Kilcoy. The book also covers several of the pioneer familes- the McRaes Camerons McLennans Gillanders and Coventrys; as well as the Indigenous people mining and more. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. B.L. Cameron Hardcover
1994017587Nowra NSW: Alan Clark 1994. 60pp name index bw ills map. Or red pictorial card covers. Slightest of rubbing to covers. An account of the South Coast Recruiting march on New South Wales' south coast in 1915. The march started at Nowra and went through Berry Jamberoo Unanderra Kiama Dapto Port Kembla Wollongong and many other centers before ending at Sydney after 18 days. Includes the contents of the only known diary of a Waratah an account of the Waratahs at Pozieres details of 84 men who were almost certainly among the marchers and a selection of letters from Bert Rauch at the front. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Alan Clark Paperback
2000055213Perth: Hesperian Press 2000. xvi 523pp indexes 3 appendices maps. Pictorial glossy boards. Light foxing to top edge a few small dimples to covers. The culmination of more than 20 years of research this volume details many hundreds of bush burials in Western Australia this is an invaluable reference for genealogists. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Small 4to. Hesperian Press Hardcover
1942041124Brisbane: W R Smith & Paterson 1942. Foreword by Firmin McKinnon. 194pp index bw ills. Or brown cloth boards. Very slight rounding of top front right corner. Limited edition of 500 copies of which this is number 489 signed by the author. The history of Cairns and district. Signed Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 8vo. W R Smith & Paterson Hardcover
1945041122Brisbane: W R Smith & Paterson 1945. 134pp index bw ills. Or brown cloth boards. Tiny bump to top front right corner. Limited edition of 500 copies of which this is number 446 signed by the author. The history of Cairns and district. Signed Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 8vo. W R Smith & Paterson Hardcover
1988053274Crows Nest Qld.: Crow's Nest & District Tourist & Progress Association. 1988. HEAVY. 367pp num bw ills pictorial endpapers. Or pictorial laminated boards. Some light foxing prev owner stamp on front free endpaper. The story of Crows Nest Shire to 1988. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/None as Issued. 4to. Crow's Nest & District Tourist & Progress Association. Hardcover
2006050202Brisbane: Mastercorp 2006. ix 221pp index notes references family charts bw ills. Pictorial card. Near new. SIGNED by author on title page. The author is the great granddaughter of Mary Jones and granddaughter of Ellen Lee who moved to Australia as non-English speaking migrants in 1861. Their tale moves from Rockhampton to Boongary Mount Morgan to Wellington Point to Stanthorpe and finally Brisbane. There are many hundreds of descendants of Mary and David now living in Australia mainly in Queensland. Even if you are not of Jones or Lee descent you will enjoy this social history as it moves through 100 years of Queensland history. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Mastercorp Paperback
1999055072Brisbane: Lang's Ships Reunion Committee 1999. 224pp several sheets family trees loosely inserted; family trees throughout few bw ills. Light black on green card spiral bound. A little light edge wear to cover. An invaluable reference fro descendants of the 1849 English immigrants to Moreton Bay in 1849. First Edition. Spiral Bound. Very Good. 4to. Lang's Ships Reunion Committee Paperback
2006056059Brisbane: The Author 2006. 207pp bw & col ills. Pictorial card. Lightly read. Dyer family history from their Lebanese heritage to Brisbane. A previous edition 1991 has here been revised and expanded. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Author Paperback
1985055202Sydney: Library of Australian History 1985. x 189pp index sources bibliography genealogical table reference notes bw ills maps. Dark blue cloth in jacket. Very light edge wear foxing to top edge. SIGNED by author on title page. Tracing the origins of a man whose first appearance in known records was his conviction for a minor highway robbery in Devon in 1785- a man of no social standing before his crime and none at all afterwards. Painstaking research shows that John Small and his wife Mary Parker were able to prove themselves of good citizenship and happy family life. The story is a tribute to the courage and integrity of those people who took advantage of opportunity when it arose and deserve the respect of the generations that followed. Signed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Library of Australian History Hardcover
2006051696Adelaide: Jacobs Family Heritage Association 2006. 416pp index genealogical charts bw ills pictorial endpapers. Pictorial glossy boards. As new. Extensive family history with 7720 entries. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/None as Issued. Large 8vo. Jacobs Family Heritage Association Hardcover
2006055586Canberra: The Author 2006. 286pp indexesbw ills. Pictorial boards. Light to minor foxing to page edges and prelims. SIGNED and inscribed to Pat by author on title page. Records the history of Nulla Nulla sheep station in the far southwest of NSW near the town of Wentworth from first white arrivals in 1813 through to the time of publication. Includes two chapters on the families of Nulla Nulla including one on the author's family Kerslake. . Signed & Inscribed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/None as Issued. 4to. The Author Hardcover
2012049537Sydney: Hannanprint 2012. 172pp map bw & col ills. Blue glossy boards in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket. 125 years of the Hannan family and their printing business over 5 generations in Australia. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Hannanprint Hardcover
2006052379Gwandalan NSW: The Author 2006. 223pp index bibliography. Pictorial card. Minor edge wear to cover. General Joseph Holt was an Irish rebel transported to Botany Bay on the Minerva in 1799. He has over 2000 descendants in Australia Ireland New Zealand France Canada and the USA. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Author Paperback
1985054204Sydney: Retford Press 1985. VERY HEAVY. 368pp index source notes family tree appendices num bw & few col ills. Black faux-leather oards in jacket. Prev owner bookplate on front free endpaper small bookseller label on front pastedown some foxing to prelims and page edges. The first century of the Hordern family in Australia during which time they founded Hordern's which became one of the largest empriums in the world. It details their association by marriage to some noted Australian families the development of their fine homes and country properties their achievements as pastoralists and stock breeders in pioneering railway construction and aviation in local government and sport. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Retford Press Hardcover
2015043798Brisbane: Brisbane Boys College 2015. HEAVY. 264pp endnotes num bw & col ills. Or green cloth in jacket.Near new. A comprehesive look at the old boys and alumni of Brisbane Boys' College Toowong that made the ultimate sacrifice in WWI WWII and the Afghan War. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Folio. Brisbane Boys College Hardcover
1958054720Sydney: Oswald Ziegler Publications 1958. 104pp illustrated throughout with b/w photos map pictorial endpapers. . Cloth-backed gold-coloured papered boards with image of surfer in red to front. Occasional light foxing top of spine chipped/chewed approx 1.5cm. Gold on front rubbed/spotted as usual. Still a nicer than usual copy of this early Gold Coast history. Published for the Councils of the Town of the Gold Coast the Albert Shire and the Beaudesert Shire. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 4to. Oswald Ziegler Publications Hardcover
2017053598Stratford CT: KirkGen Books 2017. x 423pp index appendix notes bw ills. Black boards in jacket. Very light edgewear to jacket small bump to bottom front corner. The stroy of James Kirkham and 3 of his sons from the hamlet of Poplar in London's east end. 2 of the 3 sons were sent to Australia as convicts and a third arrived as an adult and free settler. The family is a microcosm of Australian history with convicts and free setllers prospectors lured by gold families inpacted by the Great Depression and families disrupted by war Crimean Indian Mutiny both World Wars. Descendants now live in every Australian state. More than 100 photographs and 200 individual biographies. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. KirkGen Books Hardcover