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2008141210Kent Town: Wakefield Press 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Kent Town Wakefield Press 2008. Large quarto x 262 pages with numerous illustrations and plates some in colour. Papered boards a little bumped at the foot of the rear cover; an excellent copy with the fine dustwrapper. The half-title is signed and dated April 2008 by - we presume - the author. <p>Dr William Wyatt 1804-1886 emigrated to South Australia in 1837. He became a 'notable pioneer of the town of Adelaide' with his 'major interests and influence . in the fields of cultural development medicine and education'. The trust he set up on his death 'has grown to become one of Australia's leading philanthropic institutions'. Wakefield Press hardcover
2014102594Adelaide: Southern Heritage 2014. Hardcover. As New. Adelaide Southern Heritage May 2014 second impression/ November 2013. Quarto viii 679 pages with several maps and numerous illustrations. Colour pictorial papered boards; a mint copy. 'South Australia has a reputation for being different. Conceived as a "province" fully formed it was the only colony to be founded by an Act of the British parliament. The ideals present at its founding in 1836 included enlightened aspirations towards the Aboriginal inhabitants. In colonial times it succeeded in becoming the granary of the Australian continent though limited resources often handicapped it. Adelaide the colony's capital exercised an influence over the colony unmatched by the capitals in other Australian colonies. This book seeks to explore the South Australian experience to the time of Australia's federation in 1901' publisher's blurb. Southern Heritage hardcover
2012044015Central Milton Keynes UK: AuthorHouse 2012. ix 241pp glossary num bw & col ills map. Or pictorial card. Very slight edge wear to cover. SIGNED with personalised inscription For Tufi wontoks Rose & Rob by author on front blank page. The village of Tufi in Papua New Guinea. . Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. AuthorHouse Paperback
2021123887Mile End: Wakefield Press 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Mile End Wakefield Press 2021. Quarto xvi 276 pages with over 200 colour illustrations. Colour pictorial papered boards; a fine copy with the fine dustwrapper. 'The first comprehensive and richly illustrated cultural history text on Australian folk creativity its art and its stories highlighting the communal and spontaneous creativity and meaning of folk art embracing it as a tool for the imagining and re-telling of everyday life. Based on extensive research combining ethnology material culture studies folkloristics and art history Dr Ioannou ranges widely across media time place and country exploring the origins and character of Australia's vernacular creativity and its springboard of diverse visual traditions. From the ancient and contemporary creative practices of Australia's indigenous people to those which emerged from the colonial and our ongoing migrant experiences - embracing bush mythology love of sport larrikin character 'fair go' national values and 'making do' resourcefulness - the author highlights the perennial and animating themes that determine the diverse and multicultural character of Australian folk creativity its diverse artistic outcomes and its extraordinary stories: from the vast outback to the crowded urban and suburban fringes' Publisher's website. Wakefield Press hardcover
2008034531Hay NSW: Hay Historical Society 2008. 231pp index bw ills maps. Or pictorial card with integral flaps. Near new. The full collection of articles written by Harold MMackenzie as he visited the propertiesof the Hay district. These essays were originally published in The Riverine Grazier during 1893 and 1894. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to. Hay Historical Society Paperback
2001032532Brisbane: Church Archivists' Press 2001. 108pp b/w ills 3 appendices index. Illustrated light card cover. Near new. The book covering the period 1895-1910 was produced to mark the centenary of the landing of the first motor car in Brisbane during the Federation celebrations. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to. Church Archivists' Press Paperback
2014019306Dural Delivery Centre NSW Australia: Rosenberg Publishing 2014. 192 pages with colour illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Rosenberg Publishing Hardcover
2010BIB316449Mile End SA: Wakefield Press. 2010. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Mint copy in a Mint Dustjacket. A New Copy. Dustjacket protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. This is a heavy book and will cost more to ship internationally. Please contact us for a precise quote for your part of the world. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 367 pages. This book provides a comprehensive account of Scotch's journey from a boys' college of about 100 students to a coeducational institution of almost 1000. Heroic figures such as Norman Gratton the first headmaster to agents of radical change such as Philip Roff the headmaster who introduced coeducation emerge from the archives to stand beside the other headmasters principals teachers and students who populate the Scotch College story. . New. 1st Edition. Hardback. Wakefield Press hardcover
2010BIB328629Clapham SA: Published by Author. 2010. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Near Fine condition. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 361 pages. . Near Fine. 1st Edition. Softcover. Published by Author paperback
2008053505Yallourn North Vic: Gippstar 2008. HEAVY. 336pp col ills maps. Pictorial card. Minor edge wear to cover. This follow up to Images of Gippsland is considerably larger than that first book and includes much information on the wineries of the region. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Stevens Barry. 4to. Gippstar Paperback
2002134891Adelaide: Friends of the State Library of South Australia 2002. Hardcover. Fine. Adelaide Friends of the State Library of South Australia 2002 first thus. Octavo xxxviii 63 pages with a frontispiece portrait plus a folding map based on Mary Quick's map from Webster's 1958 biography. Blind-stamped cloth; a fine copy. One of only 201 copies thus of a total edition of only 300 copies. The first edition of the 'most complete account of the expedition to be published . the only one for which no manuscript diary or fair copy survives'. Friends of the State Library of South Australia hardcover
2005050005Toowoomba: Church Archivists Press 2005. iv 102pp index appendix bw ills WITH compliments slip from Archbishop of Brisbane with handwritten signed note. Pictorial card. Near new.Biography of an Indian born convict sent to Mauritius and then on to Van Diemens Land. He later moved to Queensland and died at Clevelend. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Small 4to. Church Archivists Press Paperback
2009145874Adelaide: South Australian Museum 2009. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide South Australian Museum 2009. Large octavo 334 pages with numerous illustrations and figures plus 32 pages of plates. Colour-pictorial card covers a little sunned and rubbed; an excellent copy. 'Aboriginal skeletal remains and artefacts had been eroding out from a dune north of Blanchetown along the River Murray for years. Once exposed remains were lost either to souvenir hunters or to destruction from the natural elements. In 1969 South Australian Museum archaeologist Graeme Pretty implemented a rigorous excavation program to prevent further loss. The excavation was undertaken at a time when very little archaeological work was being carried out in Australia. Roonka still stands as the largest investigation ever undertaken on a burial site in this country' rear cover. The other contributors are Eric Cook Bob Inns Vern Tolcher and Graeme Pretty 1940-2000. South Australian Museum paperback
2013050314Brisbane: CopyRight Publishing 2013. xiii 300pp index bibliography appendices bw ills tables. Pictorial boards no jacket as issued. Slight lean to spine otherwise excellent. Over 160000 convicts were transported to the Australian colonies before 1868- each ship had its own surgeon responsible for all on board. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/None as Issued. 8vo. CopyRight Publishing Hardcover
2026__0192899678Oxford University Press 2026. Paperback. New. 304 pages. 7.75x5.11x0.66 inches. Oxford University Press paperback
2026x-1009541331Cambridge University Press 2026. Paperback. New. 246 pages. 6.00x0.56x9.00 inches. Cambridge University Press paperback
202424120135Paoletti's Maps & Videos Australia 2024. Fifth Edition. Hardcover Printed Boards. New. Hardcover Printed Boards. 310 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Paoletti's Maps & Videos Australia 2024. Fifth Edition. CONDITION: This book is in new condition. ABOUT THIS BOOK: This book about gold and people is a story of hard work great rewards for some and dogged persistence by many. In 140 years the mines from Jamieson to Woods Point produced 43 tonnes of gold worth about $760 million in the values of 2002. The first 3 years on Morning Star Hill produced over $100000000 worth of gold in the dollars of 2002. Special features of the book are stories of the harmonious mix of families from many places. They showed great ability in organising their mines local government and transport courts schools and churches mail telegraph and supplies. It is a story of devasting bush fires and of communities determined to survive. Quantity Available: 3. Category: Genealogy & Local History; ISBN/EAN: 9780957843042. Inventory No: 24120135. 9780957843042 Paoletti's Maps & Videos hardcover
200725020049Off-Campus Learning Centre Monash University Churchill Australia 2007. Second Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. Signed by Author. Softcover. 216 pages. Signed by Author. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Off-Campus Learning Centre Monash University Churchill Australia 2007. Second Edition. CONDITION: This book is in near fine condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Corners of covers are lightly bumped. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Genealogy & Local History; ISBN: 0731660617. ISBN/EAN: 9780731660612. Inventory No: 25020049. 9780731660612 Off-Campus Learning Centre, Monash University paperback
2026x-1108796044Cambridge University Press 2026. Paperback. New. 329 pages. 6.00x0.69x9.00 inches. Cambridge University Press paperback
2021AME_9781774076866Society Publishing 2021. UNKNOWN. Hardcover. New/New. Society Publishing hardcover
2021AME_9781774077252Society Publishing 2021. UNKNOWN. Hardcover. New/New. Society Publishing hardcover
201211413AB(Melbourne, Australia, Twenty Shelves, 2012). 27 x 20 cm. 164 Seiten. Mit zahlr. farbigen Fotoabbildungen. Blauer Orig.-Klappkarton., 11413ab|11413ab 2 [2 Warenabbildungen]
2005BIB322089Mount Compass South Australia: Published by Author. 2005. Octavo Size approx 15.5 x 22.8cm. Very Good condition - some light rubbing to spine and spine edges. Signed by the author. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 412 pages. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Very Good. 1st Edition. Softcover. Published by Author paperback
2019046743Bristol: Channel View Publications 2019. xiii 290pp index bibliography notes bw ills. Or glossy boards. Near new. Roads and road tourism loom large in the Australian imagination but roads are more than simply transport routes; they embody multiple layers of history mythology and symbolism. Explores how Australians have experienced and imagined roads and road touring beyond urban settings: from Aboriginal songlines to modern road trips. Also tells the story of iconic roads such as the Birdsville Track Stuart Highway and Great Ocean Road. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo. Channel View Publications Hardcover
2014BIB328572Goolwa SA: Radio Goolwa. 2014. Quarto Size approx 21x30cm. Very Good condition - some minor creasing to covers. Black and White Photographs to inside of covers. Part One - Southern Fleureiu in World War One. Part Two Northern Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island in World War One. This is a heavy set and will cost more to ship. Please contact us for a precise quote for your part of the world. Unpaginated. The author former Magistrate Richard Kleinig’s quest to identify and record all service personnel from the Fleurieu Peninsula who died in battle in World War One. . Very Good. 1st Edition. Softcover. Radio Goolwa paperback
