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1916BIB272759Adelaide: W.K. Thomas & Co. 1916. 12mo approx 12x15cm. Very Good condition - an excellent copy. Original paper covers. 2 folding maps. 31 black & white plates all present. McLaren 16762. Very scarce. 200 pages. Captain Samuel Albert White was a wealthy Australian racehorse owner soldier explorer conservationist and amateur ornithologist. He fought in the South African War 1900-1903 reaching the rank of Captain which title he continued to use throughout his life. He made several private ornithological collecting expeditions across remote areas of Australia to Alice Springs 1913 Musgrave and Everard Ranges 1914 Cooper Creek 1916 Nullarbor Plain 1917-1918 Finke River 1921 and Adelaide to Darwin and return 1922 on behalf of Gregory Mathews. He was a foundation member of the South Australian Ornithological Association SAOA in 1899 and served as its President for several periods between 1904 and 1944. He was also a foundation member of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union RAOU in 1901 and served as its President 1914-1916. . Very Good. 1st thus. Softcover. W.K. Thomas & Co paperback
1920BIB326355Adelaide: W.K. Thomas & Co. 1920. Octavo Size approx 14x22cm. Good Condition. Original boards but new cloth spine and corners. New endpapers. A very solid copy - some mild stains to top edge of pages but mostly very clean. Illustrated with black and white plates and four 4 colour plates. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 116 pages. Samuel White is the father of Captain S.A. White. . 1st Edition. Hardback. W.K. Thomas & Co hardcover
ria9781399516211_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Throughout his career Shakespeare although steeped in expert knowledge of military matters weighted his plays towards a desire for peace hardcover
1921054742Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co. Pty. Ltd. 1921. 203pp catalogue at rear bw ills. Pictorial wraps. Torn about half the height of the book along front spine fold 1mm hole at top of front cover paper toned. Still looks god with bright fesh colour to covers. Ex-George Mackaness collection with his bookplate inside the front cover. A nice survivor of this scarce fragile early Australian pulp. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/None as Issued. 8vo. N.S.W. Bookstall Co. Pty. Ltd. Paperback
20497First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Octavo 135 pages plus 40 plates 5 pages of scientific drawings and 2 maps. Original flush-cut quarter cloth and card covers; a fine copy. The expedition was under the leadership of R. Lockhart Jack; his concerns were primarily geological. White accompanied him in an unofficial capacity and the 'present notes deal mainly with the zoological and botanical objects noticed during the trip'. The party travelled by camel from Oodnadatta to the Everard and Musgrave Ranges from mid-June to the end of August 1914 during a period of prolonged drought. Approximately 29 pages and all of the plates are devoted to the narrative and the local Aborigines who appear in 16 of the plates. This is followed by scientific reports mainly on mammals birds spiders insects and botany. This issue also contains a major contribution by Bronislaw MALINOWSKI: The Natives of Mailu. Preliminary Results of the Robert Mond Research Work in British New Guinea 213 pages plus 17 plates. McLaren 16784. A popular account was published in book form in 1916 as 'In the Far North-West. An Expedition to the Musgrave and Everard Ranges'. paperback
2016056017Melbourne: SRW Publishing 2016. HEAVY. xii 295pp index bibliography num bw & col ills pictorial endpapers maps. Pictorial boards. As new. The coming of the railway was a major event in the history of many towns and cities across NSW. This is the story behind every Railway Hotel; and the social economic and political themes that have shaped society over 150 years. Signed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/None as Issued. Oblong 4to. SRW Publishing Hardcover
1984322215Adelaide: Wakefield Press and the South Australian Cricket Association 1984. First Edition. . Leather. Fine. Copy #32 of special edition. 262pp ills listIndex This edition was limited to 299 to commemmorate Bradman's highest score at the Oval. Sumptuously bound ribbon marker. Size: 4to <br/> <br/> Wakefield Press and the South Australian Cricket Association hardcover
1980145719Warradale: Pioneer Books 1980. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Warradale Pioneer Books 1980. Oblong quarto 101 pages with 48 pages of illustrations from photographs and a map. Card covers; a fine copy. Number 14 of only 100 copies. Pioneer Books paperback
20043978New Zealand: Blair Wakefield Exhibitions WBX 2004. First printing. Original Cloth. As New/As New. Westra Ans. Exhibition Curator: Luit Beiringer. Publication Editor: Lawrence McDonald. BWX Te Aro Both an exhibition and an accompanying publication 'Handboek.' provides an in-depth insight into the 45 year photographic journey by one of New Zealand's most persistent and gifted documenters comprising a gallery of Westra's most revealing and challenging documentary images. Presented here are many group and portrait photographs including Kiwi icons like James K. Baxter and Hone Tuwhare as well as many ordinary New Zealanders both Maori and pakeha significant historical events like the Maori Land March of 1976 and the protests against the 1981 Springbok Tour. Large format hardback. 32cms x 25.5cms. B/w photos on the dust jacket. Orange cloth with blindstamped lettering on the front board. Orange eps. 224pp including an Ans Westra chronology an extensive bibliography Ans Westra exhibitions and a Glossary. Profusely illustrated with colour / colour and b/w photos mainly full page. AS NEW in an AS NEW dust jacket - spine slightly faded. A heavy book weighed down with photoplates. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. <br/><br/> Blair Wakefield Exhibitions WBX hardcover
20051557New Zealand: Blair Wakefield Exhibitions WBX 2005. Reprint. Original Cloth. As New/new. Westra Ans. New book - I will lift it out of the original printer's box and carefully wrap it for you. Exhibition Curator: Luit Beiringer. Publication Editor: Lawrence McDonald. BWX Te Aro Wellington 2004. First printed in a very small run August 2004 and then reprinted May 2005 Both an exhibition and an accompanying publication 'Handboek.' provides an in-depth insight into the 45 year photographic journey by one of New Zealand's most persistent and gifted documenters comprising a gallery of Westra's most revealing and challenging documentary images. Presented here are many group and portrait photographs including Kiwi icons like James K. Baxter and Hone Tuwhare as well as many ordinary New Zealanders both Maori and pakeha significant historical events like the Maori Land March of 1976 and the protests against the 1981 Springbok Tour. Large format hardback. 32cms x 25.5cms. B/w photos on the dust jacket. Orange cloth with blindstamped lettering on the front board. Orange eps. 224pp including an Ans Westra chronology an extensive bibliography Ans Westra exhibitions and a Glossary. Profusely illustrated with colour / color and b/w photos mainly full page. NEW in a NEW dust jacket. A heavy book weighed down with photoplates 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. <br/><br/> Blair Wakefield Exhibitions WBX hardcover
2004000372New Zealand: Blair Wakefield Exhibitions WBX 2004. First Thus. Original Cloth. As New/As New. Westra Ans. Exhibition Curator: Luit Beiringer. Publication Editor: Lawrence McDonald. BWX Te Aro . Inscribed and signed by Westra on the title page Both an exhibition and an accompanying publication 'Handboek.' provides an in-depth insight into the 45 year photographic journey by one of New Zealand's most persistent and gifted documenters comprising a gallery of Westra's most revealing and challenging documentary images. Presented here are many group and portrait photographs including Kiwi icons like James K. Baxter and Hone Tuwhare as well as many ordinary New Zealanders both Maori and pakeha significant historical events like the Maori Land March of 1976 and the protests against the 1981 Springbok Tour. Large format hardback. 32cms x 25.5cms. B/w photos on the dust jacket. Orange cloth with blindstamped lettering on the front board. Orange eps. 224pp including an Ans Westra chronology an extensive bibliography Ans Westra exhibitions and a Glossary. Profusely illustrated with colour / colour and b/w photos mainly full page. AS NEW in an AS NEW dust jacket. A heavy book weighed down with photoplates. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. <br/><br/> Blair Wakefield Exhibitions WBX hardcover
1967000465New Zealand: Reed 1967. First Edition. Original Cloth. As New/Good. Westra Ans. Inscribed and signed by Westra on the title page "With love to the Hildreths Ans Wellington 29 - 9 - 1972" also inscription Tokanui Christian Psychiatric Research Miracle 1975 Arnold G Brooker Per Ardua Ad Astra 429251" also "Makara Beach IX - XII - 75" Small repairs to rear of dustjacket with archival PH7-70 tape to small closed tears. In Brodart Clear archival cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The late Arnold Brooker was an eccentric fixture on the streets of Wellington who campaigned for the rights of the mentally ill. <br/><br/> Reed hardcover
1964558Wellington New Zealand: R E Owen Government Printer 1964. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Westra Ans. NonFiction 2005 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 32 pages Small loss on front cover. <br/><br/> R E Owen, Government Printer paperback
185720665Smith Elder & Co. 1857. 8vo. First Edition with large folding map coloured in outline as frontispiece and 2 maps one folding; one full-page; original green cloth sides elaborately framed and patterned in blind backstrip blocked in blind and lettered in gilt uncut AND LARGELY UNOPENED primrose endpapers upper hinge cracked but binding entirely sound a remarkably well-preserved bright clean fresh copy IN WHOLLY UNRESTORED PUBLISHER'S BINDING. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR TO JOHN O'SHANNASSY WITH THE FORMER'S HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. With a bookplate on front paste-down and 16pp publisher's catalogue dated July 1857 bound in at end. This copy was formerly in the holdings of Melbourne Public Library and bears its stamp dated 18 Dec 1888 on frontispiece verso title and occasionally in text. Westgarth's Notes on the Overland Route comprise pp.376-451. A detailed statistical Appendix occupies pp.453-466. LOVELY COPY OF AN EARLY ISSUE OF A SCARCE AND IMPORTANT ACCOUNT OF THE COLONY. Ferguson 18418. Smith Elder & Co., hardcover
0266817386.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
193098279Perth: Government Printer. 1930-1937. 1st ed. 17 issues: September December 1930; March June September December 1931; June September December 1932; March June September December 1933; June September December 1936 and March 1937. Illustrated with b&w plates text illus. a few folding some chipping and browning to covers rear covers detached Mar & June 1933 missing rear cover Dec and Jun 1931 others complete in original pictorial wraps. Contents clean very good condn. Wraps. Government Printer paperback
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191699058Perth: Government Printer. 1916. Small octavo original printed paper-covered boards quarter cloth pp 88. Loosely inserted pages from the Government Gazette dated 1918 and 1919 regarding prison regualations. Hinge cracked along backstrip of front board and lower half detached. Light marking to boards. Fair condn. Detailed regulations relating to all prisoners in Western Australia. 1st Edition. Government Printer hardcover
1161811176.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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