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49028Sydney : Art in Australia 1931. Quarto illustrated wrappers reproducing a painting by J. J. Hilder pp. xvi 56 illustrated light handling marks but a fine copy. Includes photographic illustrations of Australian tourism and reproductions of paintings by Hans Heysen Elioth Gruner David Davies J. Kauffmann H. Cazneaux Lionel Lindsay et al. unknown
181297Ure Smith for Angus & Robertson Sydney 1920. approx 120 pp quarto tipped-in colour and b&w plates end-papers and prelims foxed spine spotted else very good copy in boards with green cloth spine. Limited edition. Ure Smith for Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1920 hardcover
1968140173Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia 1968. Hardcover. Near fine. Adelaide Libraries Board of South Australia 1968 facsimile edition/ 1863. Octavo ii 109 19 advertisement pages plus facsimile wrappers and a folding map. Synthetic cloth; spine very slightly bumped; a near-fine copy. One of only 508 copies Peade A48. Libraries Board of South Australia hardcover
192824135<p>Sydney: Sydney Ure Smith 1928. paperback. G-VG. 4to. profusely illustrated Australia Beautiful The Home Easter Pictorial Sydney Number undated but 1928 with cover by Margaret Preston a section of photo illustrations by Cazneaux colour plates of paintings by Hilder Penleigh Boyd Gruner John D Moore; also includes lots of period advertising; occasional foxing vertical crease running through o.w. G-VG; wraps rubbed and with mild edgewear vertical crease to front original staples showing through at spine front and rear.</p> Sydney Ure Smith paperback
2007021734Ararat Vic: Ararat 150th Committee Ararat Rural City Council 2007. HEAVY. ix 503pp b/w ills. Paperback. From the Foreword this book 'celebrates the people events businesses and organisations that have contributed to making Ararat what it is today'. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 4to. Ararat 150th Committee, Ararat Rural City Council Paperback
2008143515Virginia: David M. Welch 2008. Paperback. Very Good. Virginia David M. Welch 2008 first thus. Small quarto vi 154 pages with several maps and numerous illustrations some in colour. Colour pictorial card covers slightly rubbed and sunned; an excellent copy. Australian Aboriginal Culture Series Number 5. Edited and with a preface by David M. Welch. 'This book is a compilation of material recorded by Herbert Basedow during an expedition lasting from March to November 1903 from his anthropological notes his journal notes and previously unpublished photographs from his photo album' from the preface. David M. Welch paperback
1988054877Sydney: ABGR in association with Society of Australian Genealogists. 1988. HEAVY. xxvii 779pp index appendices. Red cloth issued without jacket. Very slight thumb soiling to bottom corner. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/None as Issued. 8vo. ABGR in association with Society of Australian Genealogists. Hardcover
1999051865Sydney: ABGR in association with Society of Australian Genealogists. 1999. HEAVY. xx 844pp appendices. Red cloth issued without jacket. Minor thumb soiling to bottom corner light foxing to page edges and prelims. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/None as Issued. 8vo. ABGR in association with Society of Australian Genealogists. Hardcover
1943040054Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1943. xii 1030pp index bw photos line drawings maps errata slip. Or maroon cloth. Endpapers toned slight flecking to cloth.The fourth volume of this set commonly known as 'Bean'. . Thirteenth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
1915028606London: Alston Rivers 1915. xvi 339pp frontis with tissue-guard b/w plates head- and tail-pieces by the author. Prelims endpages and page edges toned lightly foxed in places. Or decorative blue cloth boards gilt flecked particularly on the spine and rear board. The early development of the Royal Australian Navy. Many of the book's chapters were first published in the Sydney Morning Herald. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Alston Rivers Hardcover
1955009468Sussex: W. E. Banter printer 1955. 39pp frontis portrait. Original orange card with title in blue. Bump and crease to card at top left corner. Scarce account of Leichhardt's exploration in verse by noted Australian poet William Beard. SIGNED by poet on verso of title page. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo. W. E. Banter (printer) Paperback
1969BIB328779Adelaide: Lidums Family. 1969. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Near Fine copy in a Very Good dustjacket. DJ now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. DJ is light rubbed with some mild fading to spine. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 164 pages. An encyclopedic survey of the art scene in South Australia starting from the primitive art of the aborigines and going on to the 19th century art of the early colonists and thence to the 20th century art and modern movements. . Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardback. Lidums Family hardcover
1953130402Norwood: The Council 1953. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/Good. Norwood The Council 1953. Quarto x 138 pages plus 24 plates one in colour. Textured card covers; a few tiny marks; an excellent copy with the very good dustwrapper a little faded marked chipped and torn. Signed in ink by the author on the title page. 'The Hundred Years History of Kensington and Norwood South Australia. Commemorating the Centenary of Kensington and Norwood 1853-1953' cover title. <p>Provenance: Christobel Mattingley's copy with her ink surname printed on the first blank. The Council paperback
1911028154Adelaide: Hussey & Gillingham 1911. Foreword by Sir Samuel J Way. xxiii 480pp frontis and b/w ills maps index. Spine slightly cocked. Front hinge slackening. Five-line personal greeting on the front flyleaf. Prelims endpages and page edges lightly foxed. Or cloth bds gilt. Cloth flecked with some wear at the corners and the spine head and foot. The history covers the period from 1802 to 1910. This second edition is continued to a later period than the first edition. Second Edition Revised and Enlarged. Hard Cover. Good Plus. 8vo. Hussey & Gillingham Hardcover
1949031046Sydney: D.S. Ford printers 1949. 40pp notes bw ills. Or brown card covers. Some minor edge wear to covers. Coour from covers rubbed off onto title and last pages. Several pages have tears to margins and/or creases. A limited edition of 140 copies 125 numbered for sale and 15 for presentation- this one a presentation copy signed by George Mackaness and inscribed to Dr Erasmus Bligh and again initialed by Mackaness. Signed. First Limited Edition. Soft Cover. Good Plus. Small 4to. D.S. Ford (printers) Paperback
2000039151France: Imprimerie Nationale 2000. 464pp glossary bibliography index num bw & col ills. Or pictorial card covers with integral flaps. Minor damp rippling at top right corner of first few pages otherwise very nice. The personal journal Of Baudin's voyage to Australia. Text in French/en Francais. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Near Very Good. 8vo. Imprimerie Nationale Paperback
1929040065Sydney: Cornstalk Publishing. 1929. xix 203pp index bw ills pidgin glossary. Or patterned blue cloth lacking jacket. Spine faded endpapers and edges toned bookseller label on front pastedown. A woman's recollections of time spent in the New Guinea highlands particularly the goldfields at Bulolo and surrounds. Accounts of primitive peoples and cannibals are among the fascinating events recounted among the more mundane day-to-day events. Second Australian Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Cornstalk Publishing. Hardcover
2008052902Canberra: Alcohol Education & Rehabilitation Foundation 2008. 6 booklets in slipcase. 4 boklets 24pp the other 2 slightly fewer pages; references ills plus several pages of printed correspondence relating to research for the booklets and a letter from the publisher to Keith Keith Vincent Smith noted academic in the field of Aboriginal studies. The booklets are all near new the flimsy slipcase shows some very minor wear. The booklets ar as follows: Book 1 Aims and ideas; Book 2 First Taste of Alcohol; Book 3 Strong spirits from Southeast Asia; Book 4 The story of the bottle; Book 5 Learning to drink from the English; Book 6 Struggles over drinking rights. Covers traditional Aboriginal alcoholic drinks; spirits such as arrack and tuba from Asia; the use of bottle glass by indigenous Australians; early settlers and how they drank and the effects of prohibition laws. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Alcohol Education & Rehabilitation Foundation Paperback
1924040355Auckland: The Brett Printing Company 1924. 368pp index bw ills. Or blue cloth lacking jacket. Minor edge wear to covers white marking to rear cover probably from paper adhesion toning to endpapers and edges prev owner Capt J Cowper on front free endpaper dated 1925. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. The Brett Printing Company Hardcover
2019145868Adelaide: Wakefield Press 2019. Paperback. Near fine. Adelaide Wakefield Press 2019 revised and updated edition/ 1985. Octavo xvi 110 pages with numerous illustrations many from photographs. Colour-pictorial card covers; a near-fine copy. A presentation copy inscribed and signed by the author 'For Bob & Julie Ellis Thanks for your advice & conversation Peggy'. Bob Ellis is mentioned on page 9. Wakefield Press paperback
1986145858Hawthorndene: Investigator Press 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Hawthorndene Investigator Press 1986. Octavo 349 pages with numerous illustrations. Gilt-pictorial cloth lightly marked; a near-fine copy as issued without a dustwrapper. Investigator Press hardcover
1908024166Adelaide: By Authority: C E Bristow Government Printer 1908. 382 pages tables index. There are a few stains on the fore-edge. Cloth-backed textured papered boards foxed with minor staining to the rear board. Note: the map of the State and the statement of mineral production from 1840 to 1907 mentioned in the Preface to this edition are not present. The book includes an account of the chief geological features of South Australia early history of Australian mining reports on mines. Fourth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. By Authority: C E Bristow, Government Printer Hardcover
2005109553Leabrook: Bob and Peter Brummitt 2005. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Leabrook Bob and Peter Brummitt 2005. Small quarto 351 pages. Card covers a little marked and rubbed; a very good copy. 'Extracts of letters written by members of the Brummitt family mainly Dr. Robert Brummitt 1851-1927 and his wife Jane 1853-1942 to family in Banbury England between 1880 and 1900. They form a detailed account of the childhood and youth of their son Elliott Arthur Brummitt 1880-1934. The letters were transcribed in England by Agnes Brummitt'; this transcription has been photocopied and published as an apparently handwritten book. Companion volume to Jane Brummitt's 'The diary of Jane Roach'. Bob and Peter Brummitt paperback
1984100865Adelaide: The Author 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide The Author 1984. Quarto 240 pages with illustrations plus endpaper maps. Colour decorated papered boards lightly rubbed; an excellent copy. Presentation copy inscribed to Colin Horne and signed by the author. Loosely inserted is the handwritten draft of the Foreword signed by Colin Horne; also inserted are two signed handwritten letters from the author to Horne. The Author hardcover
1987BIB311324Broadway NSW: Fairfax Syme and Weldon. 1987. Folio Size 38x28cm approx. Near Fine condition in matt cream boards with faux-leather spine and pictorial inlay to front cover. Illustrated with colour photographs and maps. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. This is a heavy book the parcel will be over 3kg and will cost more to ship. Please contact us for a precise quote for your part of the world. 290 pages. . Near Fine. 1st thus. Hardback. Fairfax, Syme and Weldon hardcover
