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2021BIB314771Adelaide: Wakefield Press. 2021. Square Quarto Size approx 26x27cm. Mint copy in a Mint Dustjacket. A New Copy. Dustjacket protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Colour photographs. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. This is a heavy book and will cost more to ship internationally. Please contact us for a precise quote for your part of the world. 275 pages. What is the character of Australian folk creativity where does it spring from what are its artistic outcomes and what does it say about the diverse make-up of the nation and its history and culture Cultural historian Dr Noris Ioannou explores these queries in this the first comprehensive and richly illustrated cultural history text on Australian folk creativity its art and its stories. . New. 1st Edition. Hardback. Wakefield Press hardcover
2021123887Mile End: Wakefield Press 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Mile End Wakefield Press 2021. Quarto xvi 276 pages with over 200 colour illustrations. Colour pictorial papered boards; a fine copy with the fine dustwrapper. 'The first comprehensive and richly illustrated cultural history text on Australian folk creativity its art and its stories highlighting the communal and spontaneous creativity and meaning of folk art embracing it as a tool for the imagining and re-telling of everyday life. Based on extensive research combining ethnology material culture studies folkloristics and art history Dr Ioannou ranges widely across media time place and country exploring the origins and character of Australia's vernacular creativity and its springboard of diverse visual traditions. From the ancient and contemporary creative practices of Australia's indigenous people to those which emerged from the colonial and our ongoing migrant experiences - embracing bush mythology love of sport larrikin character 'fair go' national values and 'making do' resourcefulness - the author highlights the perennial and animating themes that determine the diverse and multicultural character of Australian folk creativity its diverse artistic outcomes and its extraordinary stories: from the vast outback to the crowded urban and suburban fringes' Publisher's website. Wakefield Press hardcover
2026x-1032902914Taylor & Francis Ltd 2026. Paperback. New. 104 pages. 5.50x0.22x8.50 inches. Taylor & Francis Ltd paperback
2018BIB299056Mile End SA: Wakefield Press. 2018. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Mint copy in a Mint Dustjacket. A New Copy. Dustjacket protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs and Plates. Only 200 copies printed. 400 pages. Close to 35000 South Australians enlisted for service overseas during the Great War. Around 5500 never came back. Countless more returned with physical and psychological injuries that would affect them for the rest of their lives. This book brings together for the first time the stories of the campaigns and battles in which South Australians served set against the backdrop of the South Australian home front. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . New. Limited Edition. Hardback. Wakefield Press hardcover
2006146405Belair: Kopi Books 2006. Paperback. Fine. Belair Kopi Books 2006 'reprinted with corrections'/ 2006. Large octavo xx 387 pages with several maps and numerous illustrations some in colour. Colour-pictorial card covers; a fine copy. Kopi Books paperback
2025x-1032333553Taylor & Francis Ltd 2025. Paperback. New. 228 pages. 8.50x5.43x8.50 inches. Taylor & Francis Ltd paperback
2026x-1032881631Taylor & Francis Ltd 2026. Paperback. New. 340 pages. 6.00x0.71x9.00 inches. Taylor & Francis Ltd paperback
2021BN223296Taylor & Francis Ltd 2021. 2021. Softcover. Understanding Trust in Organizations <br/><br/>Understanding Trust in Organizations Nicole University of Queensland Australia Gillespie C. Ashley University of Iowa USA Fulmer Roy J. Lewicki Taylor & Francis Ltd paperback
2014102594Adelaide: Southern Heritage 2014. Hardcover. As New. Adelaide Southern Heritage May 2014 second impression/ November 2013. Quarto viii 679 pages with several maps and numerous illustrations. Colour pictorial papered boards; a mint copy. 'South Australia has a reputation for being different. Conceived as a "province" fully formed it was the only colony to be founded by an Act of the British parliament. The ideals present at its founding in 1836 included enlightened aspirations towards the Aboriginal inhabitants. In colonial times it succeeded in becoming the granary of the Australian continent though limited resources often handicapped it. Adelaide the colony's capital exercised an influence over the colony unmatched by the capitals in other Australian colonies. This book seeks to explore the South Australian experience to the time of Australia's federation in 1901' publisher's blurb. Southern Heritage hardcover
2010034697Tully Qld: Helen Pedley 2010. HEAVY. vi 246pp bibliography bw ills. Or pictorial laminated boards. Near new. Tully was surveyed in the mid-1920s and Cardwell Shire named the streets to honour the servicemen and women from the shire who served in the war of 1914-18 as a lasting memorial. Later streets were also named for ex-servicemen- many of whom paid the ultimate price. This book relates the stories of the poeple and families honoured through Tully's street names and also provides a look at the surveys land sales and photographic portrayals of the early town. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. Helen Pedley Hardcover
2015134481Adelaide: Art Gallery of South Australia 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Adelaide Art Gallery of South Australia 2015. Large quarto 352 pages with hundreds of colour illustrations. Colour-pictorial papered boards lightly scuffed and bumped; ownership name and date on the front flyleaf; an excellent copy. Published to accompany the exhibition of the same name at the Art Gallery of South Australia 13 June to 30 August 2015. Art Gallery of South Australia hardcover
2001049884Brisbane: Department of Primary Industries Queensland 2001. vii 170pp index glossary bibliography bw ills. Or pictorial card covers. Very slight edge wear to covers. SIGNED with personalised inscription to Trish on title page. Tells the story of Queensland aspects of Australia's oldest and in many respects most colourful industry- fisheries. Covers from very early times pre 1840 to 1988 with chapters on pearling prawns whaling and much more. Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Department of Primary Industries, Queensland Paperback
2002138132München : Frederking und Thaler, 2002. 190 S. : Ill., Kt. Kl.-8°, Softcover/Paperback
2009025847Toowoomba QLD Australia: University of Southern Queensland 2009. Light general wear to covers. Signed by the author on the title page. 566 pages with b/w illustrations. . SIGNED. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. University of Southern Queensland Paperback
2009051928Melbourne: Macmillan Art Publishing 2009. VERY HEAVY. 332pp num col plates. Or cloth in pictorial jacket. Brand new still in publishers shrinkwrap. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Storrier Tim. 4to. Macmillan Art Publishing Hardcover
2016146576Glenside: The Author 2016. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Glenside The Author 2016. Small quarto viii 144 pages with numerous illustrations and maps. Colour-pictorial card covers with flaps; bookseller label on the rear; a fine copy. The Author paperback
2007BIB331873South Australia: Kanawinka Writers and Historians Inc. 2007. Folio size. Near Fine condition - Card Wraps. Inscribed & Signed by the Editor. Colour and black & white illustrations and maps. Limited edition of 500 copies only this is copy No 483. Only small flaws are some mild rubbing to top front corner and light crease to lower corner of front flap almost invisible otherwise 'as new'. A very scarce title. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xxxviii 312 pages. A very scarce title. As well reproductions of the transcripts this beautifully produced volume contains essays under the following headings: An Appreciation of the Significance of Goyder's Records from a Number of Viewpoints; The Evolution of South Australia's Land Laws and Goyder's Influence on their Shaping; Between the Pages of the Forest Flora of South Australia; Notes on the Early History of the Collections of the National Herbarium of Victoria. Also includes: Explanation of the Terms used by Goyder; Vegetation Communities; Conversions; Sources of Information; Index. . Near Fine. 1st Edition. Softcover. Kanawinka Writers and Historians Inc paperback
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
2026x-1009430270Cambridge University Press 2026. Paperback. New. 770 pages. 8.00x1.53x10.00 inches. Cambridge University Press paperback
2003030993Sydney: Australian Military History Publications. 2003. xxiii 631pp index bibliography glossary appendices maps bw ills. Or pictorial laminated boards. Very slight bump at top front corner. Brings together Australian eyewitnes accounts of the Anglo-Boer War. Includes the guerilla phase of the war from July 1900 to May 1902 which has traditionally been avoided by writers with generally only superficial accounts previously published. Of importance to history students military enthusiaist collectors of medals and genealogists. The birth of the Australian spirit that became famous a generation later on the cliffs of Gallipoli. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 8vo. Australian Military History Publications. Hardcover
2002141804Melbourne: Black Inc 2002. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Melbourne Black Inc. 2002 first thus/ 1961 first edition published by Melbourne University Press. Octavo viii 404 pages. Colour-pictorial card covers lightly bumped on the spine; front cover slightly creased; text block tanned around the margins; a very good copy. 'The text of the original book has not been altered. Some usages generally accepted in 1961 may now distract or jar .' author's note printed on page vii. However new to this edition is the lengthy and important 'Epilogue 1959-2002' pages 323-404. <p>Provenance: Australian historian Professor Hugh Stretton 1924-2015 and his wife Pat with a presentation inscription by the author on the front free endpaper: 'For Hugh who sent me in Providence R.I. the first copy I ever saw inscribed "With compliments to the author" and for Pat to whom I had self-indulgently given a set of proofs with love from Ken March 2004'. Black Inc paperback
20117718Bexley: Sydney Technical High School 2011. Quarto. 624 pages. Many b/w photos and text illustrations. Pictorial laminated boards. Hard Cover. Fine. Sydney Technical High School Hardcover
2011BIB272092Adelaide: Barr Smith Press. 2011. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Near Fine copy in a Very Good dustjacket. DJ now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 177 pages. Describes the influence of architects and planners and the academics administrators and students whose lives were centred at the University of Adelaide. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Barr Smith Press hardcover
2010024471Adelaide SA Australia: Friends of the State Library of South Australia Incorporated. 2010. Small previous owners impressed stamp to bottom corner of front free endpaper and title page. 174 pages with b/w frontispiece and fold out map in pocket at rear. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Friends of the State Library of South Australia Incorporated. Hardcover
2010138923Adelaide: Friends of the State Library of South Australia 2010. Hardcover. Fine. Adelaide Friends of the State Library of South Australia 2010 first thus/ 1882 to 1930. Octavo xxxiv 174 pages with a frontispiece portrait and 2 maps plus a large folding map in an endpocket. Quarter calf and pictorial cloth; a fine copy. Number 92 of only 125 copies of the deluxe issue in a total edition of just 325 copies. A collected reprint of four journeys undertaken by Chewings in 1881-82 1883 1885 and 1909. 'Accounts of the first three expeditions were published in the South Australian weekly newspaper the "Observer". The 1885 report was also issued separately as a pamphlet . in 1886. The "Geographical Journal" London published the account of the 1909 journey in October 1930' from the informative 27-page introduction by Valmai Hankel. Friends of the State Library of South Australia hardcover