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1968018800Adelaide SA Australia: Libraries Board of South Australia 1968. Two small previous owners stickers to front endpaper. 298 pages plus appendix. With b/w illustrations and fold out maps and charts. First published in 1789. Australiana Facsimile Editions No. 185. Heavy book 2.2kg. . FACSIMILE EDITION. Quarter Bound Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Libraries Board of South Australia Hardcover
1969WA6798Chicago: Henry Regnery Company 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 8vo 194 pages blue cloth front free endpaper removed <br/><br/>Brenton's account of his voyage in a canoe from Chicago via the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean across to West Africa to climb into a balloon and float across to South America. Inscribed twice on the flyleaf by Brenton. Henry Regnery Company hardcover
1954029059Brisbane: Government Printer 1954. 144 pp maps of routes 9 appendices including routes of Royal progress Brisbane and Country; plans of arrangements in Brisbane and other centres to be visited; location of First Aid posts established by QATB with maps; movements of senior State officials; instructions for operating AWA FM carphone radio; and telephone numbers. Or blue boards gilt titles and decoration on the front board which has flecked cloth by its upper edge a small rectangular stain in the same area and a few spots. Cover title: Royal visit to Queensland: 1954: working programme. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus. 8vo. Government Printer Hardcover
1862140418Adelaide: Printed and published at the 'Advertiser' and 'Chronicle' Offices 1862. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide Printed and published at the 'Advertiser' and 'Chronicle' Offices 1862. Octavo 78 xxii advertisements pages plus advertisements on both sides of the rear wrapper. Original green wrappers with the title page details repeated within a different border on the front cover; wrappers a little marked and creased with some slight wear at the corners affecting also the bottom corner-tip of the last few leaves; spine a little cracked but sound with minimal loss at both ends; minor signs of age and use but overall an excellent copy of a rarity seldom found in any condition - let alone as pleasing as this - now housed in a fine mid-green morocco Solander box by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Descriptions 'are given of most of the most important vineyards and of some of the less important of them having due regard to age extent and quality of produce. South Australia will without doubt become one of the most important Wine countries of the world. The experiments of the past twenty years have proved the advantage of its soil and climate and enough practical knowledge has been acquired to enable its Vignerons to guard against the common errors which so frequently produced discouragement in the earlier days of the Colony'. The original articles are here supplemented 'by revision and some trifling annotations'. <p>Ferguson 18189 noting only green cloth boards. Printed and published at the 'Advertiser' and 'Chronicle' Offices paperback
26502'Revised. September 1966.'. 21pp. foolscap 8vo. In fair condition lightly aged and worn. The document presents a mass of information. A 'Brief History' in the form of a chronology pp.2-4 is followed by a section setting out the conditions of 'Membership of the Victoria Police Force' pp.5 followed by a table of 'Ranks Insignia and Retiring Age' p.6. There follow various tables three full-page 'trees' sections on the Criminal Investigation Branch Information Bureau Communications Section and other departments and a final 'Miscellaneous' section p.21 ending with 'Finance - Police expenditure' from 1956-7 to 1964-5. From the papers of C. M. Baker Inspector of Police British Crown Colony of Hong Kong. No other copy or 'edition' traced except perhaps an item in the Monash University collections apparently the same title but fewer pages 1964 14pp. 'Revised. September, 1966.' unknown
1866513171866. Melbourne: Printed by John Ferres 1866. 4 vols. Melbourne: Printed by John Ferres 1866. 4 vols. Victorian Acts in Force in 1866 Australia. Victoria. The Victorian Statutes. Published by Authority. Melbourne: Printed by John Ferres 1866. 4 volumes. Quarto 10-1/2" x 8-1/2". Modern cloth hardcover gilt titles to spines endpapers renewed internally clean. Ex-library with small stamps Bibliothek des Reichsgerichts to title pages. $650. Only edition. A companion volume of imperial statutes in force in Victoria was published in 1868. The first three volumes contain general acts. Volume IV contains acts that relate to particular persons or localities or have a "special or limited operation." Both volumes are indexed have chronological tables and are digested alphabetically. The Reichsgerichtsbibliothek Imperial Court of Justice Library was at its peak Germany's largest and most important law library with 170000 works in its collection before the outbreak of the First World War. OCLC locates 6 copies. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 6:88. unknown
198419070007Fairfax Syme & Weldon Associates Australia 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Signed by Authors. Hardcover. 914 pages. 3-volume set complete. Signed by Authors. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Fairfax Syme & Weldon Associates Australia 1984. First Edition. CONDITION: The book itself is in near fine condition and comes in fine dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear rubbing or soiling. Spine has slight fading. Dust jacket is in excellent condtion. . Dust jacket is protected in clear plastic sleeve. Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. ABOUT THIS BOOK: All three books are signed by their respective authors. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Australiana; ISBN: 0949288004. ISBN/EAN: 9780949288004. Inventory No: 19070007. 9780949288004 Fairfax, Syme & Weldon Associates hardcover
1992256753PN. New. 1992. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1986131739Netley: Wakefield Press 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Netley Wakefield Press 1986. Octavo xvi 366 pages with numerous illustrations most from photographs plus endpaper diagrams. Gilt-decorated full brown morocco; top and leading edge a trifle marked; essentially a fine copy with the lightly rubbed clear plastic dustwrapper. Wakefield Press hardcover
193883754North Adelaide: Lutheran Book Depot 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. North Adelaide Lutheran Book Depot 1938. Octavo 336 pages with a map plus 32 pages of plates and maps and a large folding chart. Cloth; extremities slightly rubbed and bumped; slight amount of glue adhering to the leading edge of the rear cover a production flaw; an excellent copy. With the ownership signature of T.G.H. Strehlow and inscribed 'University of Adelaide 23 March 1961'. An abridged version of the German-language edition published earlier the same year; the material not included in the translation tends to be documentary evidence. Lutheran Book Depot hardcover
1918142216London: H.K. Lewis & Co. Ltd 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London H.K. Lewis & Co. Ltd. 1918. Octavo two volumes xxxii 512 and xx 504 pages with 5 maps and numerous graphs and tables plus 2 maps printed in black and red. Cloth lightly bumped at the extremities slightly flecked and lightly sunned on the spines; top edges and endpapers foxed with the latter unevenly tanned; overall an excellent set. Provenance: South Australian ornithologist and conservationist Captain Samuel Albert White 1870-1954 with his ink ownership signature and details on the front free endpaper of the first volume 'Captain S.A. White Wetunga Fulham South Australia 1920'. 2 items. H.K. Lewis & Co. Ltd hardcover
1980053629Auckland: Richards Publishing and Phillips and Gilmour. 1980. HEAVY. 383pp num bw ills maps nominal roll. Maroon cloth in jacket. Jacket moderately edge-worn with some creases and fading at spine. Light foxing to page edges and endpapers. The 24 NZ Battalion was formed at the start of WWII and served in Greece and Crete the Western Desert Tunis and Italy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to. Richards Publishing and Phillips and Gilmour. Hardcover
1998123192Sydney: Faculty of the Built Environment University of New South Wales 1998. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Sydney Faculty of the Built Environment University of New South Wales 1998. Foolscap folio xx 1006 pages with several illustrations. Colour pictorial card covers a little rubbed and creased; head of the spine slightly torn; edges slightly marked; a very good copy. Not stated as such but from the collection of conference contributor Donald Johnson a Frank Lloyd Wright scholar see page 429 with his partially-completed Registration Information booklet loosely inserted in his name. Not least Christine Garnaut's 'Colonel Light Gardens: Back to the Future'. Faculty of the Built Environment, University of New South Wales paperback
1998107966Sydney: Faculty of the Built Environment University of New South Wales 1998. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Sydney Faculty of the Built Environment University of New South Wales 1998. Foolscap folio xx 1006 pages with several illustrations. Laminated colour pictorial card covers a little unevenly sunned and slightly rubbed; a very good copy. Not least Christine Garnaut's 'Colonel Light Gardens: Back to the Future'. Faculty of the Built Environment, University of New South Wales paperback
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1907124220Adelaide: Hussey & Gillingham Printers 1907. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Adelaide Hussey & Gillingham Printers 1907. Octavo ii 78 pages. Wrappers with the title page details reprinted within a border on the front cover; small light stain near the foot of the spine; small ink reference number at the head of the front cover; pencilled annotations and corrections to one page; an excellent copy. Not least 'Agriculture and the Coloured-Labour Question' pages 41-61. Hussey & Gillingham, Printers paperback
1907114268Adelaide: Hussey & Gillingham Printers 1907. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Adelaide Hussey & Gillingham Printers 1907. Octavo ii 78 pages. Wrappers with the title page details reprinted within a border on the front cover; staples very slightly rusty; essentially a fine copy. Not least 'Agriculture and the Coloured-Labour Question' pages 41-61. Hussey & Gillingham, Printers paperback
1953029030London: British Museum Natural History 1953. HEAVY. 550pp index appendix check list 364 bw ills photographs and line drawings. Or green cloth lacking jacket. Ex-Queensland Museum library with several stamps card pocket and label to spine. Spine slightly darkened very light bump to top frotn cover minor shelf wear. Exhaustive study of the Trichoptera caddis fly species to be found in Australia and New Zealand. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. Ex-Library. British Museum (Natural History) Hardcover
179327862Edinburgh: Alexander Scott - Gazetteer Office 1793. Third edition corrected and greatly enlarged. Hardcover. Very good condition. Muir was a Scottish political reformer and lawyer who was ultimately accused of sedition was the first political prisoner transported to Australia from which he later escaped. Muir was sentenced to 14 years transportation for the the crime of sedition; for campaigning for parliamentary reform and for distributing copies of Thomas Paine's 'The Rights of Man'. His trial became one of the great sensations of the day; he was one of the group known as the 'Scottish Martyrs' who were sentenced in Scotland in 1793-4. <br /> <br /> Large 12mo 4 128pp rebound in a later half cloth and marble boards leather spine label revised engraved portrait frontis of Muir showing him from the waist up by J. Kay. OCLC 17619597 recorded at 8 locations. Libraries Australia ID 62770710 cites one copy at Queensland Univ. of Technology. Alexander Scott - Gazetteer Office hardcover
1990051228Melbourne: Boroondara Press 1990. 64pp references bw ill. Light card in light blue jacket. Minor foxing and light edge wear to jacket. SIGNED by Wantrup on limitation page. Edition limited to 200 copies of which this #29. First printing in English of this account of early colonial New South Wales originally published in French in 1798. Signed by Translator . Limited Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to. Boroondara Press Paperback
1991139284Adelaide: The Authors 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Adelaide The Authors 1991. Folio xvi 624 pages with 'over 800 photographs reproductions and detailed drawings'. Cloth; a fine copy with the fine dustwrapper in the original mailing carton. Number 675 of 1000 copies signed in ink by both authors. A copy of the original prospectus is loosely inserted. Torrens Park Estate is a 'large mansion and its surrounding grounds set in the foothills of the Mount Lofty Ranges six kilometres south of Adelaide in South Australia. The stately home was built in 1853 for Robert Richard Torrens and later owned by Walter Watson Hughes and Robert Barr Smith. It is now the centrepiece of Scotch College' introduction. The Authors hardcover
1991BIB324878<p>Adelaide: Published by the Authors. 1991. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ has some very slight sun discolouration & is now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. Comprehensively illustrated with over 800 photographs reproductions and detailed drawings. A limited edition of 1000 numbered copies this being an un-numbered copy. Signed by both authors. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 624 pages. The history of a very important part of South Australia's past together with the growth and scholastic development of Scotch College since 1919. . 1st Edition. Hardback.</p> Published by the Authors hardcover
1991144165Adelaide: The Authors 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Fine. Adelaide The Authors 1991. Folio xvi 624 pages with 'over 800 photographs reproductions and detailed drawings'. Cloth; short ballpoint pen mark to the bottom edge; ownership details on the front free endpaper; a near-fine copy with the near-fine dustwrapper. Number 917 of 1000 copies signed in ink by both authors; this copy is further inscribed and signed by Pamela Oborn to the former owners of the book. <p>Torrens Park Estate is a 'large mansion and its surrounding grounds set in the foothills of the Mount Lofty Ranges six kilometres south of Adelaide in South Australia. The stately home was built in 1853 for Robert Richard Torrens and later owned by Walter Watson Hughes and Robert Barr Smith. It is now the centrepiece of Scotch College' introduction. The Authors hardcover
1991BIB178966Adelaide: Published by the Authors. 1991. Quarto Size approx 24cm x 30.5cm. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Comprehensively illustrated with over 800 photographs reproductions and detailed drawings. A limited edition of 1000 numbered copies this being copy number 707. Signed by both authors. 624 pages. The history of a very important part of South Australia's past together with the growth and scholastic development of Scotch College since 1919. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Published by the Authors hardcover
