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1924143019Adelaide: S.A. Ornithologist 1924. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide S.A. Ornithologist 1924. Octavo 46 pages with one illustration from a photograph plus a folding map. Saddle-stapled flush-cut wrappers a little foxed and very slightly worn; rubbed; mild signs of age and use; a very good copy. 'Reprinted from S.A. Ornithologist Vol. VIII Part 5 pages 118-130 1st January 1924'. The last two pages consist of another short paper from the same issue A.M. Morgan's 'The Nest and Eggs of Diaphorillas textilis myal' Eyre Peninsula Western Grasswren. S.A. Ornithologist paperback
1978034495Sydney: The Vintage Motor Cycle Club of australia nNSW 1978. 128pp num bw ills. Or blue boards in jacket. Jacket rubbed. Endpapers foxed some rippling to bottom edge bookshop label inside front cover. Somewhat musty. Hitroy of vinatge motorcycle founded in 1954. Heaps of photos of old motorcycles. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/Good. Oblong 4to. The Vintage Motor Cycle Club of australia n(NSW) Hardcover
1923044862Melbourne: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd. 1923. 75pp frontispiece and 5 b/w plates. Attractive pictorial cloth covers in jacket. Small bookseller label inside front cover prev owner name on half-title page some minor foxing. Jacket heavily worn at folds chipped at top of spine with several other chips and tears. The first edition is scarce especially so in its jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 12mo. Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd. Hardcover
1985138867Adelaide: The Author 1985. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide The Author circa 1985. Small quarto 240 pages with numerous illustrations plus endpaper maps. Pictorial card covers slightly rubbed and sunned; an excellent copy. The Author paperback
1988144496Adelaide: Sullivan's Cove 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Adelaide Sullivan's Cove 1988. Duodecimo 72 pages. Cloth with a paper title-label on the front cover; front cover a little mottled and flecked; a very good copy internally fine with the fine dustwrapper. Number 41 of only 175 copies. 'The little-known diary and virtually unknown despatches of Major Warburton's 1866 fifth expedition'; previously unpublished apart from some contemporary observations reprinted here from the 'South Australian Register'. Sullivan's Cove hardcover
1969040250Oxford: Clarendon Press 1969. xxiii 355pp bw plates text-figures index folding sketch map at rear. Or black cloth in jacket. Ex-library college with usual stamps inc cancelled stamp numbers etc label to spine. Tape stains to endpapers some foxing to page edges. The tenth in a series of anthropological reports published by the Papuan Government. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good Plus/Near Very Good. 8vo. Ex-Library. Clarendon Press Hardcover
1930041156Oxford: Clarendon Press 1930. xxiii 355pp bw plates text-figures index. NOTE- lacking the map. Blue cloth lacking jacket. Ex-library college with usual stamps inc withdrawn stamp on top edge numbers etc label to spine. Donation label on title page with the donor's prev owner David Lewis signature on front free endpaper. The tenth in a series of anthropological reports published by the Papuan Government. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus. 8vo. Ex-Library. Clarendon Press Hardcover
1969040249Oxford: Clarendon Press 1969. xxxvi 452pp bw plates text-figures appendix by Dr L H Dudley Buxton folding sketch map at rear. Ex-library college with usual stamps inccancelled stamp numbers etc label to spine. Or black cloth in jacket. Tape stains to endpapers some foxing to page edges. The book gives an all-round account of a primitive people in the far west of Papua. The fifteenth in a series of anthropological reports published by the Papuan Government. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good Plus/Near Very Good. 8vo. Ex-Library. Clarendon Press Hardcover
199423070206Allen & Unwin Australia 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. 402 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Allen & Unwin Australia 1994. First Edition. CONDITION: The book itself is in fine condition and comes in fine dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear rubbing or soiling. Dust jacket is in excellent condtion. . Dust jacket is protected in clear plastic sleeve. Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. ABOUT THIS BOOK: This work provides a record of the four generations of men and women who created a prosperous and vibrant community in South Gippsland. The author who grew up on a dairy/crop farm there in the 1930s portrays the formidable task of converting a densely-forested area into productive farmland. Primary sources such as early newspapers council records and diaries are combined with oral history. Original photographs are also included. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Genealogy & Local History; ISBN: 1863735097. ISBN/EAN: 9781863735094. Inventory No: 23070206. 9781863735094 Allen & Unwin hardcover
1969NG083571969 447 p., num. figs, pls and maps, 4to, paperbound.Published in: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences.With numerous contributions: Geology, vegetation, insects, molluscs, coral reefs, algae, polychaeyes, Opisthobranchs, Flora (Ficus, Orchids Funfi, Palms etc), and several discussions on different topics.
199212670Ray Westlake Mitlitary Books, 1992. origi.Pappband, 4°, 104 Seiten. The Divisions Of Australia, Canada and New Zealand and Those in East Africa.
1983mon0000086642Reader's Digest 1983-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Hardback with dust cover. Clean text sound binding. Reader's Digest hardcover
19893858Melbourne : Australia Post 1989. 1989. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1st edition ; 56 pp. ; chiefly color illustrations and photographs ; 25 cm. ; LC: HE6185.A8 ; Dewey: 769.56/3 ; ISSN: 0727-4211 ; "Compiled by Australia Post Stamps and Philatelic Branch"--T.p. verso./ Available from The Manager Stamps and Philatelic Branch Australia Post G.P.O. Box 9988 Melbourne Vic. 3001 ; teal-colored boards with color photographic paste-down and gold lettering and designs in like slipcase ; color illustrations of the work of Australian impressionists stage and screen actors the famous of Australia as well as the designers of all the postal images with all the year's postage stamps correctly inserted into fitted mylar sleeves positioned in their proper places ; FINE/FINE <br/> <br/> [Melbourne] : Australia Post, 1989. hardcover
1953190919012Chrysler Australia Limited 1953-01-01. Paperback. Like New. 0x0x0. Please Read No marks on text - My shelf location - k-3-b Chrysler Australia Limited paperback
1997mon0000106921Art Gallery of Western Australia 1997-01-01. Paperback. Like New. 0.5995 in x 28.9780 in x 22.9825 in. FAST Despatch by First Class Royal Mail within 12 hours of receipt of order Art Gallery of Western Australia paperback
195616664Perth: Patterson Brokensha Pty Ltd. 1956. Pamphlet. The story of the Swan River Colony and Peel's role in its development. 8vo 96pp maps b&w ills throughout. Yellow stiff paper wraps with title in black at front spine. No title at staple bound spine. Covers slt dusty slt marked top and bottom edge front cover overall very good. Patterson Brokensha Pty Ltd. unknown
1950166911950. Very good condition. Early advertising card for the famous Australian luxury resort and hotel developed in the 1950s by millionaire Reginald Ansett founder of Ansett Australia an Australian air line group based in Melbourne. With color illustration of two women and a young man in bathing costume on a pristine beach. Hayman Island the most northerly of the Whitsunday Group was named for George Nares' navigator Thomas Hayman. In the 1930s a biological research laboratory was established there by Edwin Embury & was soon joined by the Great Barrier Reef Game Fish Angling Club which attracted game fishermen such as Zane Grey American novelist and filmmaker. Ansett acquired the island in 1947 and worked on the Royal Hayman Hotel which opened in 1950 with a Royal Charter granted in anticipation of a royal visit. 5 x 5 1/2" unknown
191928227Allentown PA: L.F. Grammes and Sons 1919. Ephemera. Very good condition. You can save a whole lot of money by using Grammes Perfect Little Nails for Machines". The company has a subsidiary office in Australia at Bridge St. Sydney as well as New York London & Havana. Two sided mimeographed promotional letter personalized one side typewritten offering nails guarantees and a catalog. Verso has10 images of different kinds of machines from nailing machines to circular saw vise. The letter is addressed to a fellow in Earlsville NY in 1919. 8 1/4 x 11" b&w letterhead type ink purple. L.F. Grammes and Sons unknown
1932249231932. Wraps. Very good condition. Folded hand sheet with brief history of Western Australia and description of the highlights of Perth and Fremantle. With two printed color maps of Perth and Fremantle showing the Orient Line Offices and Orient Line Berths as well as tram lines & taxi service loosely inserted. Hand sheet 10 1/4 x 8"; maps 5 x 7 3/4" paperback
1923003768Wellington: Dominion Museum 1923 200 gram rate The Whare Wananga or The Maori School of Learning Its Objects Methods and Ceremonial first printing stapled folded sheets in printed paper wrapper 29pp work by the foremost New Zealand Maori scholar . First Edition. Printer Wrapper. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Dominion Museum paperback
1929013237Sydney: Cornstalk 1929 blue decorative cloth with titling some rubbing wear and edge fraying top half of fep removed faint foxing to prelims second edition completes 4000 copies total xix 203pp plates early days gold prospecting in New Guinea. Second Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Cornstalk hardcover
1908000415Christchurch: Whitcombe and Tombs 1908 Khaki cloth with red medallion blocked gilt to cover and spine rubbed to edges and corners original plum red endpapers. printed on sized art paper stock. xvi303pp . In the 'Makers of Australasia' series. slight spne lean/ give. a small part of the contents page has lifted off losing a few page references otherwise VG. maps and illustrations in the text. Covers G W Evans / J Oxley/ / H Hume / A Cunningham / C Sturt / T Mitchell / The Early Forties / E B Kennedy / E J Eyre / Babbage and Sturt / Burke and Wills / Roe Grey and Gregory etc. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Whitcombe and Tombs hardcover
1951004568Christchurch: Whitcombe and Tombs 1951 new edition after the 1936 privately circulated edition unclipped DW has some chipping loss to spine ends lower rear fore edge fold has some minor silverfish damage book itself clean and unmarked 387pp plates letters from the wife of the founder officially at least of Canterbury from her time in Canterbury and Wellington primary source for early colonial New Zealand history. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Whitcombe and Tombs hardcover
1913006063London: Werner Laurie 1913 colonial edition in titled wraps sewn binding would be VG excepting ; front wrapper and endpaper detached paper peeling away from the spine with some loss gift inscription to fep dated 1914 xiii 301pp plates and port frontis with tissue guard single worm hole to rear wrapper and a few pages at the back good copy suitable for custom rebind author fought the Maori against Te Kooti and Hau Hau as well as in South Africa. First Edition. Original Wraps. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Werner Laurie paperback
1988005823Wellington: Allen & Unwin 1988 2000 gram rate so twice standard shipping cost first printing large landscape format 360 x 270mm boards slightly bowed due to the nature of the book dust jacket unclipped shows handling wear with split or chip at head of spine sewn collations loosening this is due to the nature and size of the book and is not really a fault 200pp full colour photos many full page or over two pages aerial photography of New Zealand landscapes with emphasis on mountain ranges. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. landscape 4to. Allen & Unwin hardcover