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184218891Edinburgh 1842. Very good condition. January 8th article on George Grey's expedition to the Northwest of Western Australia. Sir George Grey 1812 - 1898 explorer governor of South Australia and governor and Premier of New Zealand lead two expeditions to northwest Australia in 1837-9. Both expeditions were extremely grueling with Grey being wounded but led to the discovery of the rivers Glenelg and Gascoyne. Grey describes threatening to shoot his aborigine tracker "Kaiber" who Grey claimed pretended to not be able to find the members of the party they had left temporarily while in search of water. Folio 6pp complete issue. The article three full columns over two pages. String bound a bit ruffled at right margin otherwise very good condition. unknown
194363177Sydney: Ure Smith Ltd 1943. First Edition. First impression. Octavo. Cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 56pp; illus. Tight square copy Very Good or better. In the original pictorial dustwrapper unclipped priced 7'/6 at base of front flap lightly rubbed and edgeworn Verty Good. An attractive copy. <br /> <br /> Extracts from the field diary of Donald Friend written while he was a gunner with the Australian Imperial Forces in the south Pacific. Friend went on to become a highly-regarded artist whose late career was sullied by his own admissions of sexual predation of young boys. Ure Smith, Ltd unknown
1877009831London: Chapman and Hall 1877 reading or binding copy lacks upper board lower board dertached lacks any maps or plates names to title and dedication crossed out minor insect damage to margin of prelims vi 288pp February 1843 when the author landed in NZ. First Edition. Disbound. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Chapman and Hall paperback
1947009205Christchurch 1947 typescript bound in scarlet cloth boards typed to recto only affixed are actual developed photographs pasted onto the pages anonymously issued with "Code Number: 144" to title this will have been the item submitted for examination 84pp the photographs include what appear to be some taken aerially includes Heathcote Horotane Avoca St. Martins and Bowenvale areas. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9 - 12" tall. Privately Printed. hardcover
1871DEMO015361INew York: Harper & Brothers 1871. First American edition. Hardcover. Good. woodcuts map. 12mo 377 pages black cloth tight; ex-library with pockets no spine numerals tips of spine frayed paper label on spine. <br/><br/>Contains photographs drawings a chart and unpublished documents from participants in the mutiny on the H.M.S. Bounty. Includes details of the islands and islanders in 1868-69. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1969WA6798Chicago: Henry Regnery Company 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 8vo 194 pages blue cloth front free endpaper removed <br/><br/>Brenton's account of his voyage in a canoe from Chicago via the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean across to West Africa to climb into a balloon and float across to South America. Inscribed twice on the flyleaf by Brenton. Henry Regnery Company hardcover
1962002984Christchurch: Privately 1962 first edition by Ed C Chandler privately printed 1962 paper wrappers over 158 stapled pages some photos. 120 x 185mm Reefton / Inangahua quartz mining a full on personal and general history of the Waiuta area and the mining and miners. this is the original edition in VG condition just a little dust soiling to the wrappers . First Edition. Printer Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Privately paperback
197799711<p>Melbourne Australia: Christie Manson & Woods Australia Ltd. 1977. 1977. Very good. - Small quarto 9-5/8 inches high by 7-1/4 inches wide. Softcover bound in light violet printed wraps. The corners of the front cover are creased. 150 2 pages & 25 full-page black & white illustrations on glossy paper bound in at the end with a few additional full-page black & white and color illustrations interleaved throughout the text. Very good.</p><p>The catalog lists 1468 items offered for sale at the auction which opened on March 3 1977.</p> Melbourne, Australia: Christie, Manson & Woods (Australia), Ltd., 1977. paperback
1971013274Wellington: Government Printer 1971 stapled foolscap sheets with cloth spine printed cover with library shelfmark and stamp spine gilt titled with shelf mark. 190pp pocket at rear with numerous folding maps. September 1971 map by Dept Lands And Survey. ex library with minimal stamps. a local government report on the proposed changing of counties in the province of Canterbury New Zealand. . First Edition. Printer Wrapper. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9 - 12" tall. Ex-Library. Government Printer paperback
18-7290Parkes Australia: National Gallery of Australia 2002. . Exhibition brochure. 4to. 2 pp. Single color photographic sheet printed on both sides. 1 color plate. Brochure created to announce exhibition “Wenda Gu: Intersections & Translations†held from October 4 through April 7 2002 at the Asian Art Galleries at the National Gallery of Australia in Parkes Australia. Scarce. From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz. Parkes, Australia: National Gallery of Australia, 2002. unknown
1895008803London: Hurst and Blackett 1895 rebound in fine new cloth minor soiling to some pages 3262pp adverts plates lacks two plates Steve Hart and Night Attack on the Glenrowan Hotel fifth edition 1895. Fifth. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Hurst and Blackett hardcover
1955013392Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1955 brown papered boards dust jacket intact unclipped with some edge wear and some tears along folds etc quite tidy book tidy except name stamp to title pageand blank verso of rear map endpaper 288pp illustrated in line. reprint. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Angus & Robertson hardcover
1962009166Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1962 book clean price clipped DW minor handling lightly rubbed 244pp plates Australian Northern Territory. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Angus & Robertson hardcover
19250006197London: Hakluyt Society 1925. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good. folding map in rear pocket 3 plates. Octavo; cxi 250 pages blue cloth untrimmed unopened head of spine frayed. <br/><br/>With Samuel Patterson's Narrative of the Wreck of the "Eliza" in 1808 Journal of the Missionaries put ashore from the "Hibernia" on an islet in the Fiji Group in 1809 and Captain Richard Siddon's Experience in Fiji in 1809-1815 with Appendices. Issued as vol. 52 in the second series of The Hakluyt Society. Folding map in rear pocket 3 plates Hakluyt Society hardcover
193714346Melbourne: Printed and Published by the Mining Standard for the Tasmanian Government 1937. First Edition. Softcover. Good. 8.5 x 10.5 inches. 148 pp with b/w illustrations maps and ads. A scarce promotional work with text offering descriptive and statistical information on tourist attractions hydro-electric development mining timber resources agriculture fruit sheep hops dairy honey tobacco shipping and ports fisheries shipbuilding and whaling railways and scenery recreational opportunities etc. Spine has been covered with clear tape which extends about two inches onto each cover and covers are somewhat edgeworn. Binding is sound and text clean. Printed and Published by the Mining Standard for the Tasmanian Government unknown
1900000012Christchurch New Zealand: Whitcombe & Tombs 1900 A Souvenir of the Jubilee of Canterbury New Zealand. Original olive cloth with black titling. Just the slightest edge and corner wear. Free endpaper age toned and bearing presentation inscription from the jubilee committee president and editor Miss E Stevenson with compliments of the NZNA Wm Reece President Dec 16 1900 Age toning to page edges and free endpapers otherwise a VG copy showing little ageing. 215pp with photographs and illustrations in the text. Covers the Pilgrim Fathers of the Canterbury Settlement the Canterbury Maori and the Natural History of Canterbury. Contents include The Story of the 'Pilgrim Fathers' of New Zealand; 'Peninsula and Plain'; The Sumner Road; Canterbury Settlement; Reminiscences of Early Days; 'Escapades of Mackenzie' & 'Meeting of Bishops Selwyn and Harper'; 'Sheep-Driving in the Early Days'; South Canterbury; The Maori - Origin Life and Legends; Historic Outline of the Canterbury Maoris; Notes on Maori Art; Plants and Animals of Canterbury; A Glimpse into the Alps of Canterbury 500 gram rate . Signed by Author. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. Whitcombe & Tombs hardcover
1983013452Canberra: Australian institute of Aboriginal Studies 1983 light rubbing to spine edges viii 264 pp Jack Sullivan known as Banggaiyerri by his Djamindjong people was a half caste who lived amongst the cattle men of Western Australia includes Sullivan's family tree a glossary of colloquialisms and Aboriginal and Pidgin words and expressions etc. Shaw wrote this from taped conversations . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Australian institute of Aboriginal Studies paperback
187693059Melbourne: Printed for the Commissioners by M'Carron BIrd & Co 1876. Paperback. Good. viii 255p. Softcover in original wrapper. 22 cm. Spine sloped. Modest cover soiling and wear. Name Monsieur le Comte d.Outremont inked across top of front cover. Contents sound and clean. Printed for the Commissioners by M'Carron, BIrd & Co paperback
0267735812.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0642005907.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1164951548.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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ria9781845936914_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; An introduction for veterinarians and other animal health professionals interested in epidemiological methods this book provides a practical guide for those new to the field - focusing on the principles of epidemiology in real world si paperback
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