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1925133149Adelaide: Hassell Press 1925. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide Hassell Press 1925. Octavo ii 30 pages. Printed wrappers with full title-page details on the front cover discoloured around the edges with a crease to the front top corner; a very good copy. The 1925 University of Adelaide Commemoration Address. Hassell Press paperback
1987012526Bay Books 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 32cm. 384 well illustrated pp & under 3kg for posting. Burgundy cloth boards with gilt design on front board. Repaired small tear at base of dj spine. This scholarly and highly illustrated study of Fred Williams was originally published in 1980 and was the first comprehensive and fully researched attempt to inform a wider public of the significance of Williams' work. Patrick McCaughey traces Fred Williams' career from his student days through his years of mature achievement to the flowering of his art in the last years of his life. A weighty tome indeed with a wealth of artistic inspiration. Bay Books Hardcover
1999029042Sydney: AGSO / Mineral Resources New South Wales 1999. VERY HEAVY. xvi 504pp index references appendices num bw & col ills maps. Or card covers. Near new with very light edge wear to covers. Exhaustive explanatory notes for the Dubbo 1:250000 geological sheet. Details by geologic period and includes section on mineral deposits. Part of the Geological Survey of New South Wales. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Folio. AGSO / Mineral Resources New South Wales Paperback
1993134082Adelaide: The Book Collectors Society of South Australia 1993. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Adelaide The Book Collectors Society of South Australia 1993. Octavo vi 18 pages. Card covers; a fine copy. Number 54 of 250 copies 200 for sale signed by Marcie Muir. This copy is additionally inscribed and signed by Muir to Flinders University librarian Noel Stockdale and by Michael Treloar who compiled the checklist of the eleven publications of Harry Muir's private press pages 16-17. <p>This is the second publication of the Book Collectors Society of South Australia. The Book Collectors Society of South Australia paperback
1990051228Melbourne: Boroondara Press 1990. 64pp references bw ill. Light card in light blue jacket. Minor foxing and light edge wear to jacket. SIGNED by Wantrup on limitation page. Edition limited to 200 copies of which this #29. First printing in English of this account of early colonial New South Wales originally published in French in 1798. Signed by Translator . Limited Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to. Boroondara Press Paperback
1960133388Melbourne: The Society 1960. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Melbourne The Society 1960. Quarto 53-86 pages with a table and 8 illustrations plus 3 plates. Binder's cloth retaining the original wrappers; wrappers to the second volume slightly marked; essentially a fine copy. Bound together with: D.J. MULVANEY G.H. LAWTON and C.R. TWIDALE and others: 'Archaeological Excavation of Rock Shelter No. 6 Fromm's Landing South Australia'. Reprinted from: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria. New Series Volume 77 Part 2. Melbourne The Society 1964. Quarto 479-516 pages with 5 tables 4 figures plus 7 plates. With the colour pictorial bookplate of pioneering desert field archaeologist Professor Mike Smith AM 1955-2022. The Society paperback
1917024068London: Cassell and Company 1917. xvi 180 pages coloured frontispiece and 6 coloured plates b/w illustrations throughout. Prelims endpages lightly foxed in places. Final two pages one is a plate have loss at the lower corners. The final coloured plate has a creased tear. Previous owner's name and date at the centre of the front cover illustration with similar details on the half-title. Renewed end-papers. Rebound brown cloth boards with original illustrated coloured plate on original plain wrapper laid down on the front board gilt spine title. An attractive copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. 4to. Cassell and Company Hardcover
1939BIB252932Adelaide: The Advertiser Printing Office. 1939. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Very Good condition. Burgundy leather spine is lightly rubbed at extremities. Some minor marks to boards. Previous owner's details and cataloguing information to reverse of front free endpaper. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs . Black and white chapter decorations. Black & white map. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 82 pages. The story of this great Pastoral Company from its beginnings as a modest mercantile enterprise sponsored by a Scottish merchant captain and his captain. . Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. The Advertiser Printing Office hardcover
1999019691Sydney: The Beagle Press 1999. 160 pages illustrated throughout in colour and b/w biographical essay by the artist list of exhibitions bibliography catalogue raisonne of the artist's sculpture. Stamp with ref no on the rear paste-down. Cloth boards in slightly soiled dust-jacket. The book examines evolution of the work of the Australian sculptor. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to. The Beagle Press Hardcover
1935145866Sydney: Angus and Robertson Limited 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Sydney Angus and Robertson Limited 1935 first edition. Octavo x 278 pages plus 9 pages of plates from photographs and front endpaper maps. Red cloth; lightly bumped and a little rubbed and marked; early ink ownership inscription to the recto of the frontispiece; some slight tanning and other minor signs of age and handling internally; a very good copy. The final volume in R.B. Plowman's fine 'Inland trilogy'. He was an Australian Inland Mission missionary in the region from Hawker to Birdsville; when the events recorded here took place 'Motor cars aeroplanes and wireless sets had not made their appearance in Central Australia' from the Author's Note. Angus and Robertson Limited hardcover
1988141109Berri: The Bonum Research Centre Pty. Ltd 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Berri The Bonum Research Centre Pty. Ltd. 1988. Quarto 127 pages with numerous illustrations mostly in colour from artworks by Robert Pope and Robert Todonai plus pictorial endpapers. Quarter contrasting gilt-decorated cloth; spine very slightly sunned; a near-fine copy. The Bonum Research Centre Pty. Ltd hardcover
1934BIB330269Melbourne: The Specialty Press Pty Ltd. 1934. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Very Good condition. Mild rubbing to spine edges upper rear edge and corners. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 671. Published to facilitate the organised marketing of Australian goods and services and promote the expansion of internal and external Trade and Commerce. Forewords by the J.A. Lyons Prime Minister and J. H. Cullin Leader of the Opposition to the section 'The Commonwealth of Australia'. Each of the state sections have forewords by that state's Premier. 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. . Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. The Specialty Press Pty Ltd hardcover
1954029059Brisbane: Government Printer 1954. 144 pp maps of routes 9 appendices including routes of Royal progress Brisbane and Country; plans of arrangements in Brisbane and other centres to be visited; location of First Aid posts established by QATB with maps; movements of senior State officials; instructions for operating AWA FM carphone radio; and telephone numbers. Or blue boards gilt titles and decoration on the front board which has flecked cloth by its upper edge a small rectangular stain in the same area and a few spots. Cover title: Royal visit to Queensland: 1954: working programme. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus. 8vo. Government Printer Hardcover
19440022671Sydney: The Market Print 1944. First Edition. Softcover Paperback. Very Good Condition. 24.5cm x 19cm. 8 pages black and white illustrations. Illustrated saddle-stapled wrappers. Programme for a beauty pageant at the Royal Agricultural Society's Ground Saturday 9th September 1944 organised by the RSL to raise funds for development of Anzac House Sydney. Contains a brief pitch for the development programme of events and portraits of the competitors most representing different government departments and ministries. Minor foxing and soiling. 1.5cm split to spine tail. Category: Fashion Fabrics & Style; Countries::Australia::New South Wales; Inventory No: 0022671. BZDB407 Fashion Fabrics & Style; Countries::Australia::New South Wales; Unbranded Returned Sailors Soldiers & Airmens Imperial Australia League Souvenir Programme: Crowning Ceremony: Miss Sydney Competition Anzac House Appeal The Market Print paperback
1974106073Perth: CSIRO Division of Wildlife Research. 1974. Quarto red cloth boards with title gilt-stamped title to spine var. pag. Bookplate of Norman Robinson illustrated with owls. Near-fine condition. Norman Robinson's own copy. This field guide has been prepared for the 16th International Ornithological Congress . includes bird song of 300 species . the catalogue was compiled and prepared by Mrs. Sybil Smith of the CSIRO Division of Wildlife Research in Perth."--Foreword by Norman Robinson. Field guide to the bird songs of Australia including index of species and Australian bird songs from the Ray Swaby collection. Also includes a brief appendix on New Zealand birdsong. 1st Edition. Boards. CSIRO Division of Wildlife Research hardcover
1932049303Sydney: Pacific Publications. 1932. 334pp b/w ills maps index directory. Pictorial wraps. Spine darkened lacks title page and contents paged taped to cover at gutter. Includes list and description of missions. Still a nice example of the scarce first issue. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo. Pacific Publications. Paperback
1991040672Melbourne: William Heinemann 1991. HEAVY. xii 16pp index glossary appendices notes few bw ills. Or red cloth in jacket. Near new. Traces the evolution of the Jewish community in Australia sine the end of WWII. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Small 4to. William Heinemann Hardcover
1933139205Adelaide: The Hassell Press 1933. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide The Hassell Press 1933. Octavo iv 206 pages. Overlapping wrappers; bottom edge uncut; covers a little rubbed and creased; a few slight marks; an excellent copy housed in a custom-made clamshell box with a gilt-lettered leather spine label. James Sadler 1860-1935: 'After working as a clerk in the Education Department and as an inspector for the Savings Bank of SA he was involved in recruiting for the Adelaide Literary Society. He was also the London Correspondent for the SA "Register''' State Library of South Australia website. The Hassell Press paperback
1933146586Adelaide: The Hassell Press 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Adelaide The Hassell Press 1933. Octavo iv 206 pages. Cloth lightly rubbed and sunned on the spine; pictorial bookplate of A.K. Newbery on the front pastedown; free endpapers a little tanned; an excellent copy with the very good dustwrapper slightly chipped and sunned and with a few short tears. James Sadler 1860-1935: 'After working as a clerk in the Education Department and as an inspector for the Savings Bank of SA he was involved in recruiting for the Adelaide Literary Society. He was also the London Correspondent for the SA "Register''' State Library of South Australia website. The Hassell Press hardcover
198295134Adelaide: Division of Land Use Research CSIRO and SA Department of Environment and Planning 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Adelaide Division of Land Use Research CSIRO and SA Department of Environment and Planning 1982. Quarto; cloth; a fine copy with the slightly marked and torn dustwrapper. Division of Land Use Research, CSIRO and SA Department of Environment and Planning hardcover
1995131019Chatswood: Reed Books 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Chatswood Reed Books 1995. Quarto 240 pages with numerous maps and illustrations many in colour. Papered boards; bottom edge slightly nibbled and bumped; an excellent copy with the very slightly scuffed dustwrapper. The title page is inscribed and signed in ink by the author the recipients' name and address stamp is at the head of the page. Reed Books hardcover
1962119369Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia 1962. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide Libraries Board of South Australia 1962 facsimile/ 1849. Octavo viii 64 pages. Synthetic brown cloth very slightly marked; an excellent copy. Peade SA45: only 53 copies printed by the xerographic process. Provenance: Professor Donald Simpson AO 1927-2018 eminent Australian neurosurgeon with his ownership signature annotated with his acquisition details: '25 December 1969. From Jane'. Libraries Board of South Australia hardcover
1996146060Adelaide: Friends of the State Library of South Australia 1996. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide Friends of the State Library of South Australia 1996 facsimile edition/ 1863. Octavo vi viii advertisements ii title page verso blank 98 last blank 4 advertisements pages plus a large folding map. Blind-stamped cloth; spine sunned; an excellent copy. One of a total edition of 500 copies including 99 numbered copies bound in quarter leather. The three-page introduction by Valmai Hankel is new to this edition; the book was previously reprinted by the State Library in 1963 as Australiana Facsimile Editions Number 210. Friends of the State Library of South Australia hardcover
1977050582Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia 1977. xxiv 511pp index appendix folding map bw ills. Brown boards no jacket as issued. Some foxing to page edges extending to margins on some pages. Facsimile edition taken from the Second Edition of 1865. Facsimile Edition Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/None as Issued. 8vo. Libraries Board of South Australia Hardcover
1999140188North Adelaide: Corkwood Press 1999. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. North Adelaide Corkwood Press 1999 first thus/ 1834. Octavo xlvi 298 pages with a frontispiece plus a colour map and 14 plates 4 in colour. Papered boards; a fine copy with the fine colour-pictorial dustwrapper. One of the 'Les Hiddins Series of Explorers' Journals'. Corkwood Press hardcover