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1894127340Lowell Massachusetts: Dr J.C. Ayer & Co. Practical and Analytical Chemists 1894. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Lowell Massachusetts Dr J.C. Ayer & Co. Practical and Analytical Chemists 1894. Octavo 32 pages with numberous illustrations plus text on the inside surfaces of the wrappers. Saddle-stapled wrappers a little marked and creased; staples rusted; pierced with a small loop of thread for hanging; a few small spots internally; a very good copy. Largely an advertisement for Ayer's Saraparilla and other tonics along with a calendar for the Australian colonies and New Zealand. Printed on the rear wrapper is a small panel reading 'Presented by T. Kast & Co. Hair Dresser and Tobacconists Dealers in Fancy Goods Stationery Cutlery Etc. King William St. Adelaide.'. Dr J.C. Ayer & Co., Practical and Analytical Chemists paperback
1945138906Adelaide: The South Australian Trained Nurses' Centenary Committee 1945. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide The South Australian Trained Nurses' Centenary Committee 1945 revised third edition/ 1939 revised second editon/ 1938. Octavo 388 and 146 pages with numerous illustrations most from photographs. Cloth slightly marked and rubbed; a few trifling signs of handling; an excellent copy. With the 146-page World War 2 supplement bringing the history up to September 1945. The South Australian Trained Nurses' Centenary Committee hardcover
1929M6711Sydney: Art in Australia. 1929. Paperback. Very Good. Wrappers lightly edge worn closed splits to spine; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall . Art in Australia paperback
1930M6708Sydney: Art in Australia. 1930. Paperback. Very Good. Wrappers lightly edge worn small light old tape marks to sine ends staples showing. Light oil mark to rear; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall . Art in Australia paperback
1928M6716Sydney: Art in Australia. 1928. Paperback. Good. Wrappers flecked on upper wrappers and spine; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall . Art in Australia paperback
1921M6742Sydney: Art in Australia. 1921. Paperback. Near Fine. Edges lightly rubbed; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall . Art in Australia paperback
1975114591Adelaide: Department of Adult Education The University of Adelaide 1975. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide Department of Adult Education The University of Adelaide 1975. Small oblong quarto xiv 104 pages with numerous illustrations by Byron S. Sewell. Decorated card covers; spine lightly sunned; short crease to one corner; an excellent copy. The Pitjantjatjara version 'the forty-fourth translation of the story into another language'. Department of Adult Education, The University of Adelaide paperback
1935142572Yorketown: Pioneer Printing Office 1935. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Yorketown Pioneer Printing Office 1935. Octavo 16 pages with 23 illustrations from photographs. Saddle-stapled wrappers slightly creased; an excellent copy. The cover title is 'Curramulka Institute. Jubilee Souvenir 1885-1935'. Pioneer Printing Office paperback
1991143973Kingswood: Waterwheel Books 1991. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Kingswood Waterwheel Books 1991. Oblong small folio xii 146 pages with numerous illustrations and a map. Pictorial card covers slightly rubbed; an excellent copy. The half-title is inscribed and signed by one of Dunn's descendants. Loosely inserted are some related ephemera. Waterwheel Books paperback
1988146394Sydney: Bay Books 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Sydney Bay Books 1988. Quarto 168 pages with numerous illustrations many in colour. Gilt-lettered padded navy leather; small indentation to the first few leaves; a fine copy. The deluxe leather-bound issue. Bay Books hardcover
1949143064Adelaide: The Company 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide The Company 1949. Quarto 36 pages with numerous illustrations and a colour frontispiece by Ian McBain. Cream cloth lettered in gilt and decorated in brown on the front cover; cloth slightly foxed; boards slightly bowed as often; an excellent copy. A 'With the Compliments' slip from the company is loosely inserted. A small pressed metal plaque celebrating the company's 100th anniversary is mounted on the half-title; we have not seen this before in the numerous copies we have handled. The Company hardcover
2006146212Oxford: Oxford University Press 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Oxford Oxford University Press 2006. Octavo xxxii 284 pages plus 14 pages of plates. Cloth; a fine copy with the excellent dustwrapper slightly marked. 'Shortly before his death Percy Grainger 1882-1961 lodged over twenty unpublished sketches in his Australian museum. "Self-Portrait of Percy Grainger" draws exclusively from these sketches revealing for the first time an illuminating portrait of the composer's life' dustwrapper blurb. Oxford University Press hardcover
2013146392Port Willunga: Strangelove Press 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Port Willunga Strangelove Press 2013. Oblong quarto approximately 240 pages with numerous illustrations. Pictorial papered boards lightly rubbed; an excellent copy. Includes excerpts from 'Kidman the Forgotten King' by Jill Bowen. Introduction by Phillip Adams. Strangelove Press hardcover
141155First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Foolscap folio; gilt-lettered binder's red cloth containing the reproduced leaves of fifteen Acts of Parliament; a fine copy. Of the fifteen Acts contained in the volume the five most significant are: 'An Act to Regulate the Post Office Department in South Australia' 7 pages; Number 2 1941; 'An Act to Consolidate and Amend the Law for Conveyance and Postage of Letters' 9 pages; Number 4 1853; 'An Act to Regulate the Post Office Department in South Australia 10 pages; Number 4 1861; 'An Act to Consolidate and Amend the Laws relating to the Post Office in South Australia' 24 pages; Number 5 1866; and 'An Act to repeal 'The Post Office Act 1866' and to make other provisions in lieu thereof' 28 pages; Number 49 1876. <p>The remaining ten Acts are: Number 7 1839; Number 10 1843; Number 8 1846; Number 6 1857; Number 10 1862; Number 49 1876; Number 207 1881; Number 214 1881; Number 370 1886; Number 374 1886 and Number 535 1891. <p>With the ink ownership details of W. Barton Sparrow November 1992 and inscribed 'Acts collected and copied by Martin Walker and bound by Tony Presgrave'. Martin Walker and A.D. Presgrave are both noted Australian philatelic historians. hardcover
1984141831Kent Town: Peacock Publications 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Kent Town Peacock Publications 1984. Quarto xiv 393 pages with 121 illustrations mostly from photographs. Gilt-decorated papered boards slightly rubbed at the extremities; top and bottom edges slightly marked; an excellent copy with the lightly creased dustwrapper. The author has inscribed and signed the front free endpaper 'To Hugh and Pat Stretton You both helped with this more than you know With gratitude and kind regards Ron Gibbs March 1986'. Peacock Publications hardcover
015266Sydney: Sydneysider Company No date c 1932. 52pp 23 poems on the page rectos with illustrations by French Paris Salon exhibition artists facing on the page versos. The title and facing pages have been lightly attached in one place causing the loss of a small section of the the word 'Sonnets' in the details of author's other books beneath the author's name on the title page. One or two minor closed page edge tears. Illustrated textured wrappers ligthtly worn at the spine foot. Note: 'Under the title 'A thing of Beauty is a Joy Forever' these poems some over noms-de-plume all appeared in The Sydneysider together with the companion reproductions of the paintings which inspired them'. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Decorations by Roy Hodgkinson. 4to. Sydneysider Company Paperback
2012014856Halstead Press 2012. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Near Fine In A Very Good Jacket Pp 231 Index Illustrated Throughout <br/> <br/> Halstead Press hardcover
188656926Adelaide: Sands & McDougall 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide Sands & McDougall 1886. Octavo 64 pages. Flush-cut cloth slightly flecked and marked; an excellent copy. The list of 60 "Subscribers to this Volume for Five Copies and Upwards" on page 64 includes many of the leading lights of Adelaide. Sands & McDougall hardcover
1930178899Sydney: Art in Australia Ltd 1930. G. W. Lambert Memorial Number. Pp. 3216pictorial advertisements a couple printed in red & black coloured frontispiece plus 31 plates 7 coloured the title page printed in red & black on both sides; cr. 4to; later qr. black art. leather spine lettered in gilt blue cloth boards with the title and artist's initials stamped in blind on upper board boards a trifle rubbed; later endpapers; with the original pictorial stiff paper wrappers with flap folds bound in backstrip mounted on lower pastedown the wrappers lightly soiled and foxed edges slightly rubbed and creased; date stamp 1956 on recto of Contents page some scattered foxing Art in Australia Ltd. Sydney 1930. First edition. Art in Australia Ltd unknown
43952Sydney : A. H. Pettifer Government Printer c.1950. Series: The Bush Books Book 4. Octavo 200 x 150 mm original stapled pictorial wrappers a little sunned at edges; 24 pp illustrations throughout some colour inside wrappers with word lists; a very good example. 'This book is the fourth of a series of six primers prepared especially to meet the needs of aboriginal children in Northern Territory native schools. They are the rest of two years of experience and research on the techniques of beginning reading in this particular environment. It is expected that before children begin work on the first book they will have at least a year's instruction in oral English and in pre-reading exercises.' title-page unknown
1908056258London: Wightman Mountain & Andrews Ltd. 1908. 16pp map bw ills. Pictorial wrappers. Minor shelf handling and wear. No date-c1908 deduced from dates in text. A most attractive booklet being an information guide for prospective immigrants to New Zealand. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Wightman Mountain & Andrews Ltd. Paperback
1959142242Adelaide: Aborigines' Friends' Association 1959. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide Aborigines' Friends' Association 1959. Octavo 16 pages plus 8 pages plates totalling 13 illustrations from photographs. Pictorial wrappers lightly creased and a little foxed and marked; a tiny stain to the blank edge of the last plate; a very good copy. Aborigines' Friends' Association paperback
1978040302Sydney: John Ferguson in association with The Royal Australian Historical Society. 1978. viii 424pp index. Or green cloth with leather spine. Light toning to page edges minor bloom to leather on front. This specially bound edition limited to 100 copies of which this is #4. Contains much on early Brisbane and North Queensland chapter on early Sandgate and material on colonial New South Wales and Victoria plus a chapter on the Pacific Islands including Tahiti Eimeo the Marquesas and much more. Limited Facsimile Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. John Ferguson in association with The Royal Australian Historical Society. Hardcover
1984137983Lock: Lock History Book Committee 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Lock Lock History Book Committee 1984. Quarto viii 231 pages with numerous illustrations most from photographs plus a tipped-in plate. Colour-pictorial papered boards a little bumped; an excellent copy. Lock History Book Committee hardcover
1989141344Hahndorf: The Author 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Hahndorf The Author 1989. Quarto 542 pages with numerous illustrations plus endpaper maps of Hahndorf 1860 and 1890-1900. Gilt-decorated synthetic cloth very slightly rubbed; bottom edge slightly marked; an excellent copy. The College was founded in 1857 and 'it quickly prospered to be one of the leading schools in the colony. For 55 years it provided high class tuition'. Not your average school history - this volume contains nearly 250 pages of biographies of over 700 old scholars and staff members an extraordinary feat when one realises many of the entries are potted family histories. The Author hardcover
