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1994x-0749414480Routledge Falmer 1994. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 290 pages. 8.27x5.79x0.91 inches. Routledge Falmer paperback
197027462Adelaide: Brolga Books 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Dust Jacket Included. Adelaide Brolga Books 1970. Square quarto 18 pages plus 27 plates 7 in colour. Cloth; edges very slightly marked; a near-fine copy with the dustwrapper lightly rubbed with a few slight chips and closed tears. This copy is dated 24 May 1978 and signed in ink by the artist beneath the frontispiece portrait; the handwriting clearly shows the effects of advanced multiple sclerosis the disease that had confined Cant to a wheelchair from the mid-1960s. He died in 1983 at the age of 71; a newspaper obituary is loosely inserted. Elizabeth Young the second daughter of John Young of Macquarie Galleries fame published her later books under her married name Jean Elizabeth Campbell. Her husband was the artist and arts administrator Robert Campbell. Brolga Books hardcover
1989037562Melbourne: Miegunyah Press 1989. xxiii 226pp index bibliography notes glossary appendices num bw ills maps. Or blue cloth in pictorial jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket. Small pink mark on bottom edge. The sixth book produced by the Miegunyah Press. The term Waler for a horse from NSW was first coined in India in 1846 and these horses were soon winning prizes on the Indian turf carrying dragoons and troopers in the disputed borders of Queen Victoria's empire. Many will know them as the horses ridden in the legendary charge by the Light Horse at Bershaba but most will be amazed at the extent of the Waler trade numbering in the tens of thousands. The auhtor recounts for the first time the history of the Walers their use as army remounts in India the Middle East and southern Africa and their use as sporting horses. The story is also told of the men who rode bought sold and shipped them with George V and Sir Sidney Kidman being just 2 involved in the Waler story. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Miegunyah Press Hardcover
1989046481Melbourne: Oxford University Press 1989. xv 350pp index bibliography notes appendices tablesbw ills maps. Or green cloth in jacket. Some fading to spine light foxing and minor mark to top edge. The ways in which prized lands and natural resources were protected from the designs of squatters selectors miners and developers in the mid-19th century. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Oxford University Press Hardcover
1988032864Brisbane: Archaeology Branch Department of Community Services 1988. vii 171pp bibliography tables bw ills maps. Or comb-bound card covers with plastic front protector. Traditional cultureof the Aborigines of the Leichhardt Gilbert region of Queensland. Includes organization and personal nomenclature; subsistence and material culture; inter-tribal contact and trade; social ceremonial and spiritual life; welfare crime and punishment; a an introduction to the history of Aboriginal occupation of the region. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Archaeology Branch, Department of Community Services Paperback
1985039911Brisbane: Boolarong Press 1985. xxvi 598pp indexglossaryendnotes appendicesmaps bw ills. Or bright blue cloth in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket and light foxing to edges endpapers moderately foxed. The 9th Battalion was one of the 12 battalions of the 1st Australian Division the first to land at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915. The battalion also served on the Somme and Western Front including 3rd Ypres Amiens Paschendaele Poziers etc. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo. Boolarong Press Hardcover
1985032531Brisbane: Boolarong Press 1985. xxvi 598pp indexglossaryendnotes appendicesmaps bw ills. Or bright blue cloth in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket and very light foxing to top edge. Presentation certificate for Most Improved Cadet from OCTU Training Group 1990 on front free endpaper. The 9th Battalion was one of the 12 battalions of the 1st Australian Division the first to land at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915. The battalion also served on the Somme and Western Front including 3rd Ypres Amiens Paschendaele Poziers etc. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Boolarong Press Hardcover
1966024600Brisbane QLD Australia: W.R. Smith & Paterson Pty Ltd 1966. Small marks and stains to jacket. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. 250 pages. . SIGNED. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. W.R. Smith & Paterson Pty Ltd Hardcover
198020760Adelaide: Royal Society of South Australia 1980. Paperback. Fine. Adelaide Royal Society of South Australia 1980s facsimile edition/ 1879. Octavo 8 pages. Original wrappers; a fine copy. This issue also contains TATE Professor Ralph: The Natural History of the Country around the Head of the Great Australian Bight 35 pages plus a page of illustrations. It contains a three-page history of exploration in the area and there are numerous cross-references to previous explorers plus passing references to the local Aborigines. Royal Society of South Australia paperback
194219807Privately Printed Auckland 1942. 8vo. First Edition with 3 plates and double-page pedigree and several maps a number full-page in the text page edges browning label scar on title; modern boards upper board with printed paper label ORIGINAL WRAPPERS PRESERVED a very good clean copy. VERY SCARCE. [Privately Printed], Auckland, hardcover
1984128205Adelaide: Government Printer 1984. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide Government Printer 1984. Small quarto 329 pages with 102 illustrations many full-page plus 16 pages of colour plates. Colour pictorial card covers very slightly rubbed; an excellent copy. One of the Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia series. Government Printer paperback
1998Star-9783790810448Springer 1998. Hardcover. New. Springer hardcover
1998Star-9783790810448Springer 1998. Hardcover. New. Springer hardcover
1902013606Hobart: Wise's Directories 1902. Contains Street Directories of Hobart & Launceston; Seperate Alphabetical Directories of All the Remaining Cities Towns Townships and Districts of Tasmania; an Alphabetical Directory for the Entire State; A trade Directory for the Whole State; together with Banking and Finance Public Companies Legal Ecclesiastical Insurance Educational Marine Mining Medical Municipal Agricultural Pastoral and Local and General Government Official Directories. vi xx xxi 630 iv pp. Or red cloth with title and crest in gilt to front and spine decorated in blind and printed on fore-edge. Spine faded and some very minor silverfish damage to cloth boards.Possibly lacking a final leaf of the red advertisement section at front. Toned oblong on title page approx 6.5 x 4.5cm. Otherwise a tight clean example of extremely scarce early Tasmanian Directory. Some wonderful advertisements throughout as well as a goldmine of genealogical information. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good. Sml 4to. Wise's Directories Hardcover
199112291-1<p>Boston: Little Brown 1991. <i><b>Signed on the title page by the author.</b></i> First U.S. edition / First printing. Red paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.</p> Little, Brown, hardcover
2000BIB330168Canberra: Published by Author. 2000. Quarto Size approx 21x29cm. Fine Condition. As new. Illustrated with b/w photos & maps including 5 fold-out maps. Signed by the author. Only 100 copies if this book have been printed. 265pages. Based on the actual war diaries of the Brigade with commentary. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Fine. 1st Edition. Softcover. Published by Author paperback
1965000024Blenheim New Zealand: Express Printing Works 1965 Titled on upper board "Our family History" Blue leatherette hardbound 72pp SIGNED INSCRIPTION BY AUTHOR on end paper as well as some ink annotations/corrections by author in the text. Genealogical information on the Wilsons and Richardsons descendants of the Cowley's of Birmingham. slight chipping to leatherette at bottom edge of boards. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Express Printing Works hardcover
1969040251Oxford: Clarendon Press 1969. xxiv 464pp bw plates text-figures index appendix folding chart 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 eighteenth 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
1928040259London: Oxford University Press 1928. xii 231pp bw plates index glossary folding map at rear. Or black cloth in jacket. Jacket price clipped with minor toning to spine. Prev owner name on front free endpaper. Anthropological reports 67 & 8 presented to the Papuan Government. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Oxford University Press 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
1936028053Oxford: Clarendon Press 1936. xxxvi 452pp frontis 19 leaves of bw plates one detached text-figures appendix by Dr L H Dudley Buxton. Lacks sketch map at rear. There are a few nibbles by the spine at the centre of the front endpapers. Eps toned. There is a little insect damage to the fore-edge. Prev owner's stamp on the flyleaves. Maroon cloth boards in paper jacket which is worn and torn heavily toned at the spine with loss in several places. 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. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/Fair to Good. 8vo. Clarendon Press Hardcover
1936028874Oxford: Clarendon Press 1936. xxxvi 452pp frontis 19 leaves of bw plates one detached text-figures appendix by Dr L H Dudley Buxton folding sketch map at rear. Prev owner's stamp on the flyleaves. Rebound in green cloth which has a narrow strip of silverfishing at bottom of front board. 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. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Clarendon Press Hardcover
1974BIB328656London: Academic Press. 1974. Large octavo size 16x24cm approx. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. Age-toned DJ has some very light edgewear and is now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Previous owners name to front free endpaper. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. A scarce title. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 518 pages. The first comprehensive work in English on the historical geography of South Australia. The author examines the various activities involved in the refashioning of the landscape post-European settlement in an attempt to understand the processes patterns and regional impacts. . Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. Academic Press hardcover
