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1964116290Adelaide: 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; loosely inserted is a 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'. Cloth slightly flecked and marked and lightly rubbed and bumped at the extremities; new endpapers; the map was detached at one time and is now a little foxed and creased with three small tape-stains at one end and the author's name written in ink in the margin at the other end; trifling signs of age and use; a very good 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. Libraries Board of South Australia hardcover
BIB320289Adelaide: Friends of State Library of South Australia. 19981794. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Fine condition - like new. Deluxe edition - number 81 of only 90 numbered copies. With twelve full page colour plates by James Sowerby. Bound half leather over blue cloth boards. Includes separate blind-stamped box of plates numbers 81/200. All housed in a separate original cardboard box. Australiana Facsimile Editions No. 218. 33pages plates. The first book published on Australian fauna and one of the rarest Australian colour-plate books. Exquisite hand-coloured engravings. . As New. Facsimile Edition. Hardback. Friends of State Library of South Australia hardcover
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2026x-1350512494Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2026. Hardcover. New. 232 pages. 6.14x0.79x9.21 inches. Bloomsbury Publishing Plc hardcover
2025x-1032129786Taylor & Francis Ltd 2025. Paperback. New. 202 pages. 9.18x6.12x9.21 inches. Taylor & Francis Ltd paperback
1975013418Melbourne: Ministry for Conservation 1975. HEAVY. viii 30 581 73pp maps. Or cream card covers. Prev owners name on front cover covers slighly rippled near spine some minor soiling to covers occasional light foxing. Massive preliminary report on a far ranging environmental report on Westernport Bay. Covers everything from land studies toxicity chemical characteristics mangrove and seagrass avifauna population and community structure and much more. Scarce technical report. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Folio. Ministry for Conservation Paperback
ria9780750654562_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Drawing on the Maitland movement diagram this title presents a system for mobilization of the neural and musculoskeletal systems. It guides readers through the subject of neurodynamics and the basic mechanisms in movement of the nervou paperback
1980011824Christchurch: Whitcoulls 1980 fine copies in fine dust wrappers of both volumes in the set excellent as new copies early journal kept by New Zealand politician in turbulent times of the founding of New Zealands Governmental bodies 510 371pp plates etc 2kg rate. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Whitcoulls hardcover
ria9781509563272_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A hardcover
19743196np: Self-Management Group of Australia / Federation of Australian Anarchists / Canberra Anarchists / Armidale Anarchists / Woodstock Anarchist Party 1974. Unbound tabloid 11-3/8 x 17 inches newspaper in self-wraps 4 pages. Very good condition. <br> Collectivized publication of the English libertarian communist group Solidarity's 1967 publication As We See It and consequential response published in 1972 As We Don't See It. Issued by workers' self-management groups in Australia from Sydney Brisbane North Adelaide Inglewood North Richmond Canberra Armidale and Launceston. <br /> The paper also has cartoons and schedule of events to take place at upcoming workshop/conference in Syndey January 1975 with considerations of organizing an Australian Federation. <br /> Very scarce publication. Self-Management Group [of Australia] / Federation of Australian Anarchists / Canberra Anarchists / Armidale Anarchists / Woodsto unknown
1888095628London: Walter Scott 1888 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. First Edition. Hard cover book with minor wear front inner hinge starting to crack pages have light age-toning many pages are uncut. RARE First Edition of this collection of Australian inspired book of poems. 301 pages plus additional pages of advertisements by the publisher. Walter Scott hardcover
2001131507Hallett: Hallett Cricket Club 2001. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Hallett Hallett Cricket Club 2001. Folio ii 54 pages with numerous illustrations. Pictorial wrappers lightly cockled; a very good copy. Dated 15 September 2001 and signed in ink on the title page by the author. This copy bears the ownership signature twice of John Honan a key player. Loosely inserted are five original black and white snapshot-sized photographs of HCC teams only one of which is reproduced in the book with an inscribed note attached to four of them identifying the year and the players for the record those teams are: 1954 1964-1965 1965 1971-1972 and 1972-1973. Hallett Cricket Club] paperback
2002054404Horn Island Qld.: The Author 2002. xii 250pp index appendices bw ills endpaper maps loosely inserted tourist ephemera. Pictorial glossy boards. SIGNED inscribed and dated by author on half-title page. Horn Island in the Torres Strait was the first and most attacked target in Queensland and the most northerly Allied airbase in Australia. For the first time a historical record of Horn Island and its role in WWII with the author drawing on both personal and historical records. Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/None as Issued. Illus. by Seekee Arthur Liberty photography. 4to. The Author Hardcover
193499357Perth: Govt Printer: Fred Simpson. 1934. 1st ed. royal octavo. pp xviii 489 b/w & colour fold. maps half-bound in kangaroo retaining the original gilt titled silk moire boards professionally repaired new gilt leather spine label ownership in ink of Western Australian historian to ffep. Loosely inserted news-cutting "The Case for the Case" dated 19th September 1934 showing the casket made of local wood which will contain the Secession petition . which will be presented to the King by the Secession delegate". A beautifully bound copy in near fine condition. The 1934 'case for secession' failed and support for the Dominion League in the Western Australian community dwindled. The secession debate was reignited briefly in 1974 by mining magnate Lang Hancock with the formation of the Westralian Secession Movement. The movement was sparked in reaction to the centralist policy of the Whitlam Labor Government. However the movement failed to achieve prominence due to the strong economy at the time and disappeared as quickly as it emerged. Harrop 1st edition. Half leather. Govt Printer: Fred Simpson hardcover
1907136747London: Kegan Paul Trench Trubner & Co. Ltd 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London Kegan Paul Trench Trubner & Co. Ltd. 1907. Octavo xxiv 374 pages plus 56 plates and a large folding map. Blue cloth lettered in gilt on the spine and front cover a little marked and lightly worn; top edge gilt others uncut; folding map a little creased and torn with some clear tape repairs to the verso; mild signs of age and use; a very good copy. The author was 'Fourteen years Sub-collector of Customs at Port Darwin'. The six-page preface is by Ernest Whitington an Adelaide journalist. Provenance: 'Stephen King "Calta Wurlie" May 1908' is written in ink on the front free endpaper. Stephen King Jr 1841-1915 sketcher and surveyor accompanied John McDouall Stuart on the first transcontinental expedition in 1861-63. He later worked as a surveyor under George Goyder in Darwin and on the Overland Telegraph. Chapter XV: 'Stuart's Tree' has a dogear corner on leaf 275/6 which contains details of Stuart's graveside obelisk and makes reference to the Overland Telegraph: 'Survivors of the expedition to-day say that the telegraph scheme was constantly in the mind of the great explorer and he loved to predict that some of his party would live to see consummated the bridging of the continent not merely by telegraph but by railway'. King was the last survivor of the eleven members of this famous expedition. 'Calta Wurlie' was the name of King's house in the Adelaide suburb of Kensington; it still stands today. Loosely inserted is a postal cover addressed to one of King's daughters. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd hardcover
1908112996Adelaide: Vardon and Sons 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide Vardon and Sons 1908 first edition. Octavo viii 327 1 advertisement pages. Original red cloth; spine a little flecked and sunned; rear cover a little bowed; edges a little tanned; first and last page offset; later bookseller's blindstamp on the half-title leaf; a very good copy. The front flyleaf is inscribed 'To Mrs Sumsion with the best wishes of the author HJ Driscoll 14 July '09'. Henry John Driscoll was born in Adelaide in 1857; his obituary appears in 'The Advertiser' on 4 September 1916 and he was 59 at the time of his death. The novel deals with 'pioneering life in the Riverina and the dry country nearer the centre and though not cleverly constructed contains some authentic - and sometimes diverting - episodes of station life' Depasquale. Vardon and Sons hardcover
2018BIB328307Adelaide: Published by Author. 2018. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Fine condition - like new. Spiral bound. with clear stiff plastic covers. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. Foreword by Jeremy Cordeaux. 126 pages. From convict in Van Diemen's Land to landowner in Cherry Gardens SA. Three Appendices: The Royal Sovereign Ship Ancillary Information Henry Scroop Genealogy. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . As New. 1st Edition. Softcover. Published by Author paperback
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
1899048678London: Sampson Low Marston & Co. Ltd. 1899. ix 328pp 7 of 8 folding maps bw ills. Recased with original cloth laid on to front and rear front with embossed image of man new endpapers. Some pages quite brittle with some loss to half-title page. Toning/foxing. Ex-college library with faint stamp to first page of text. Includes Grey Kennedy Leichhardt Oxley and may others; frontier wars with several battles with Aborigines described and much more. Scarce title. Note: the missing map is Leichhardt's route. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo. Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd. Hardcover
1962144061Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia 1962. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide Libraries Board of South Australia 1962 facsimile edition but see our footnote/ 1844. Octavo 212 pages this edition printed one side only on leaves uncut along the leading edge. Synthetic cloth slightly marked; edges endpapers and first leaf a little foxed; an excellent copy. Peade SA40: one of only 51 copies. Rare even in facsimile form and not generally recognized as being an important variant. Not even the authorised bibliography by Peade records the fact that the original from which this facsimile edition was produced contained often on interleaved blanks extensive manuscript additions attributed to Schurmann. Libraries Board of South Australia hardcover
ria9781800625747_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Reliance on chemical tick management in livestock is non-sustainable. This book considers alternative venues such as natural tick control innate tick resistance naturally acquired adaptive immunity and new technological developments a hardcover
1875118426Adelaide: W.C. Cox Government Printer 1875. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide W.C. Cox Government Printer 1875. Octavo 64 pages. Contemporary and possibly original quarter morocco ruled and decorated in gilt and cloth lettered in gilt; covers lightly rubbed at the extremities with the cloth lightly flecked and slightly sunned; thin line of white paint down most of the length of the narrow strip of cloth turned in at the leading edge of the front cover; an excellent copy. Dr Moritz Richard Schomburgk 1811-1891 was the director of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens at the time; in '1872 he was offered but refused the directorship of the Melbourne Botanic Gardens' 'Australian Dictionary of Biography'. The 'Handbook of South Australia' mentioned on the title page is the then yet-to-be-published work by William Harcus 'South Australia. Its History Resources and Productions'. <p>Two editions appeared in 1876: an unillustrated Adelaide edition in flush-cut quarter cloth and papered boards and an extensively-illustrated edition in cloth in London. Schomburgk's text appeared in both editions accompanied in the latter instance by 11 full-page engravings mainly of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. Ferguson 15497 not mentioning any of the above. W.C. Cox, Government Printer hardcover
1976018183Amsterdam Netherlands: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum 1976. General wear and fading to jacket. Light foxing to endpapers and title pages. Small previous owners name to top of front free endpaper. Number 29 of 250 copies signed by the author and reserved for distribution by the Australian National University Press. 424 pages with b/w illustrations. A study of the era of Dutch discoveries of the Northern Western and Southern coasts of Australia from 1606 - 1644 including the two voyages of Abel Jansz Tasman. . SIGNED. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Hardcover
1991145726Tanunda: The Author 1991. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Tanunda The Author 1991. Foolscap folio ii 52 leaves of processed typescript printed rectos only with a full-page map and numerous illustrations reproduced from photographs. Tape-backed pictorial wrappers as issued; a fine copy. A detailed history of the early German settlements in the Rhine River Valley in the Barossa Ranges south of Sedan. The Author paperback
