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2004027007Carlton: Miegunyah Press 2004. Edition of one thousand copies. Foreword by Bernard Smith. xviii 237pp colour and b/w ills throughout selective bibliography index. Blue papered boards in dust-jacket which is lightly worn at its upper edge with nicks at the two upper corners. From the Foreword 'This book is illustrated with paintings photographs and prints whose content is drawn largely from the urban and suburban areas of Sydney and Melbourne during the years between the two World Wars'. This is number 52 in the second numbered series of the Miegunyah volumes. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine New/Near Fine. 4to. Miegunyah Press Hardcover
1932140609Adelaide: The Reliance Printery for the Author 1932. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide The Reliance Printery for the Author 1932. Octavo 44 pages with numerous linocut illustrations by the author. Light green wrappers decorated and lettered in dark green; slight loss to silverfish to the rear cover near the head of the spine with minimal and scarcely visible surface loss elsewhere; a very good copy internally fine. The first separate publication by this South Australian artist 1912-1970 better known for her later artwork and children's books produced after she settled in England in the mid-1930s. Muir 6782 'Mrs Charles Hobson'. The Reliance Printery [for the Author paperback
2026x-1009430270Cambridge University Press 2026. Paperback. New. 770 pages. 8.00x1.53x10.00 inches. Cambridge University Press paperback
ria9781305635180_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Discover the essential components of two market-leading engineering texts in one powerful combined book. FUNDAMENTALS OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING 5E offers a concise blend of critical information from Braja Das'' market leading PRINCIP hardcover
1979140956Adelaide: Austaprint 1979. Hardcover. Fine. Adelaide Austaprint 1979 facsimile edition/ 1862. Octavo vi 99 pages plus a large folding map. Gilt-lettered quarter leather and cloth; a fine copy. Number 443 of only 500 copies. Austaprint hardcover
186259032London: Robert K. Burt 1862. First Edition. Paperback. London Robert K. Burt 1862. Octavo iv 96 4 catalogue pages plus a large folding map 740 × 635 mm. Early half morocco and marbled papered boards with the stamp of H. Sotheran & Co. on the front pastedown retaining the original wrappers; leather a little rubbed at the extremities with the front joint slightly cracked towards the head; moderate foxing to the endpapers wrappers and adjacent leaves with light foxing elsewhere and the paper is a little tanned throughout; wrappers slightly chipped and a little stained with a tiny inkstamp 'Knox Collection' on the verso of the front one; tiny dog-ears to the corners of the early leaves and a few margins are a little dusty; small light tidemark to the margin of the top corner of the last 15 leaves; minimal signs of age and use; notwithstanding overall a very presentable copy. Robert K. Burt paperback
2010032601Melbourne: Crown Content 2010. HEAVY. 2314pp. Or maroon faux leather. Near new. Compilation of persons of importance to Australia regardless of place of birth. Entry purely on merit. First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo. Crown Content Hardcover
1942010712Christchurch: The Caxton Press 1942 quarter cloth with papered boards and paper title label to spine minor handling soilin to boards closed edges slightly dust soiled or foxed 161pp on laid paper endpapers toned small pencil name to fep "Porter" essays previously published in the Christchurch Press newspaper. First Edition. Quarter cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. The Caxton Press hardcover
2010048633Palm Cove Qld.: Alan Caudell & Associates. 2010. HEAVY. 448pp index bw & col ills. Or blue leather As new in publishers mailing box. Deluxe leather bound edition with an unspecified limitation. Biography of Queensland born Papua New Guinea businessman and philanthropist Sir Brian Bell. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/None as Issued. 4to. Alan Caudell & Associates. Hardcover
1978055797Sydney: Pacific Publications. 1978. HEAVY. 326pp indexbibliographyglossary bw ills maps. Deluxe edition limited to 100 SIGNED and numbered copies of which this #20. Full brown leather titled in gold with slipcase. Moderate foxing otherwise excellent. The story of the aeroplane in New Guinea beginning in 1922 and ending in 1942. Signed by the Author. Deluxe Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Slipcase. 4to. Pacific Publications. Hardcover
1999BIB254242Carlton South: Melbourne University Press. 1999. Small Quarto Size approx 17x24cm. Very Good condition. Nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 201 pages. . Softcover. Melbourne University Press paperback
2001054319St Lucia Qld: University of Queensland Press 2001. xvi 294pp index bibliography notes appendices tables. Pictorial card. Page edges and margins evenly toned. Examines Australia's first federal election following Federation in 1901. The election was a proving ground for Australian democracy but the founding fathers themselves published little of consequence about it and further generations of writers largely ignored it. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. University of Queensland Press Paperback
1857131000Hamburg: Otto Meissner 1857. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Hamburg Otto Meissner 1857 second edition/ 1854 first German edition/ 1853 second edition/ 1852. Octavo vi 410 last blank 6 index pages. Original half cloth and marbled papered boards spine lettered and decorated in gilt all edges marbled; covers slightly worn at the extremities; cloth on the spine a little marked with an old indistinct shelf number at the foot; inner endpaper hinge broken but the cover is still firmly attached by the cords; title leaf foxed with scattered foxing elsewhere; minor signs of use and age; a very good copy. A German-language edition of 'The Three Colonies of Australia. New South Wales Victoria South Australia. Their Pastures Copper Mines & Gold Fields'. Provenance: the Nuriootpa Institute library with its contemporary 'Extracts from Rules' paper label on the front pastedown with the reference number G363 and an inkstamp on both flyleaves with the reference number 172 in ink inside the front one. The Barossa Valley where Nuriootpa is situated attracted large numbers of German immigrants in the 1840s and 1850s fleeing religious persecution in their homeland. Otto Meissner hardcover
1996025229Canberra: 6th Canberra Merchandising & Publishing 1996. Book. Very Good . Trade Paperback. 1st Edition. VG Edgewear creases indentations. 'A compilation history'. Large format softcover illustrated with photographs. 200 pages. Expanded condition report/scan on request. 6th Canberra Merchandising & Publishing Paperback
1914000437Sydney Australia: Angus & Robertson 1914. Some wear to edges of boards. Foxing to endpapers and some occasional pages. 9cm x 5cm gift card pasted to front endpaper. 496 pages with colour and b/w illustrations and fold out documents. This history of one of Australias great pioneer families is perhaps the best account of pastoral life in the early days of colonial New South Wales. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
1894143877Adelaide: C.E. Bristow Government Printer 1894. Very Good. Adelaide C.E. Bristow Government Printer 1894. Foolscap folio 4 pages. Needle-holes and notches in the left-hand margin where previously bound now disbound; glue residue and binding remnants on the spine; margins very slightly tanned; an excellent copy. South Australian Parliamentary Paper Number 93 of 1894; one of only 650 copies. C.E. Bristow, Government Printer unknown
1985038028Melbourne: Queensberry Hill Press 1985. xxiii 252pp index bibliography appendices bw & col ills marbled endpapers. Near new. #145 of a signed by author edition of 350 copies. Or marbled boards with leather spine and corners half-leather. History of the eucalyptus oil industry in Australia and the men who worked it. Signed by Author. Deluxe Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. Queensberry Hill Press Hardcover
ria9780415730587_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book investigates the key factors shaping corporate governance in China and presents a sophisticated study of corporate governance in China from a comparative and historical perspective. Drawing on extensive corporate governance li paperback
1879BIB331768Adelaide: Government Printer. 1879. Octavo Size approx 14x22cm. Very Good Condition. Tan half-leather binding over papered boards with marbled endpapers and edges of text block. Front hinge lightly cracked started. Previous owners signature to preliminary page dated 1885. Ferguson 15637 refers. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 872 pages. Also includes "A Digest of Magisterial Law and forms in common use with notes and observations; and a copious index. . Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. Government Printer 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
1992BIB323911Adelaide: Branch Inc. 1992. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Signed by the author. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Colour maps. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 174pages. An essential natural history guide for any traveller to the region. . Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardback. Branch] Inc. hardcover
1992145279Adelaide: Royal Geographic Society of Australasia South Australian Branch Inc. in association with Giles Publications 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Adelaide Royal Geographic Society of Australasia South Australian Branch Inc. in association with Giles Publications 1992. Quarto x 174 pages with numerous illustrations and maps many in colour. Papered boards; a fine copy with the fine dustwrapper. Royal Geographic Society of Australasia (South Australian Branch Inc.) in association with Giles Publications hardcover
1994145278Chatswood: Reed 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Chatswood Reed 1994/ 1992 first edition published by the Royal Geographic Society of Australasia South Australian Branch Inc. in association with Giles Publications. Quarto x 174 pages with numerous illustrations and maps many in colour. Papered boards; a fine copy with the fine dustwrapper. Reed hardcover
35611Sydney NSW : Shell Company of Australia Ltd. 1935. Oblong quarto 210 x 245 mm original pictorial card covers light creasing pp 28 with numerous monochrome line-drawn illustrations and several superb colour fold-outs showing cross-sections of car engines and an additional colour fold-out of a Lucas cut-out and voltage regulator at rear; title page with previous owner's name inside wrappers with damp staining otherwise contents clean and sound. A stunning piece of 1930s futuristic graphic design. Produced by Shell Australia - but unfortunately no mention of the talented artist! OCLC locates only 3 copies National Library of Australia; Monash University Library; Pennsylania State University Libraries unknown
1964138463Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide Libraries Board of South Australia 1964 first and only edition. Quarto iv 123 pages with a few illustrations plus 19 plates and a folding map. Cloth lightly marked and scuffed; top edge a little foxed; free endpapers lightly tanned; an excellent copy. Lauri Sheard accompanied Charles Mountford as his assistant on an Adelaide University Field Expedition to Ernabella the Musgraves Mann Ranges Ayers Rock and Mt Olga in June-October 1940. He was eighteen at the time; he died in an air crash on active service over New Guinea in 1942. <p>We have previously handled a copy with a loosely-inserted printed note from the publisher: 'Appendices 2 and 3 which are referred to in the Journal have not been included. They were incomplete at the time of Mr Sheard's death'. Libraries Board of South Australia hardcover