COLLECTING AUSTRALIA'S PAST.
Pp. 160, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, glossary, bibliography, index; tall demy 4to; dust wrapper, a trifle faded and marked; Cassell, Sydney, 1981. First edition. More
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FAMILY AND LOCAL HISTORY SOURCES IN VICTORIA.
Edited by Frances Brown, Dom Meadley & Marjorie Morgan. Pp. xii+100, bibliography, index+plus 12 page insert on different stock (Microform Collections) at centre, processed; printed paper wrappers, stapled; Custodians of Records, Blackburn, Vic., 1988. Third edition. More
THE RICH SPOILS OF TIME.
Edited by Hugo Vickers. Pp. 320, 16 plates, index; med. 8vo; blue boards, spine lettered in gilt, bottom fore-corner of upper board a trifle bruised; dust wrapper; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown; Dovecote Press, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, 2006. First edition. *The author was one of the..... More
THE FABLES OF JEAN DE LA FONTAINE.
Monograph by Frances J. Brewer. With a leaf from the Memorial Edition of the Fables Choisies, illustrated by Jean-Baptiste Oudry and printed in Paris by Charles-Antoine Jombert 1755-59. Pp. [viii]+10(last colophon), the title page printed in red & black; post folio; stiff grey paper wrappers with printed paper title label..... More
CHURCHILL'S GRANDMAMA: Frances, 7th Duchess of Marlborough.
Foreword by His Grace the Duke of Marlborough Pp. xxiv+214, 16 plates, notes and references, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; maroon boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown; The History Press, Stroud, Gloucestershire, 2010. First edition. *Biography of Sir Winston Churchill's grandmother..... More
BRIGHT MORNING. The story of an Australian family before 1914.
Illustrations by Joyce Oliver. Pp. xii+164, 8 plates, pictorial title page, text illustrations, full page family tree; corners of boards slightly rubbed; dust wrapper, a trifle soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split, backstrip faintly faded; name in ink at head of upper free endpaper, edges of leaves a trifle marked;..... More
HUGH VICTOR McKAY. The Young Inventor.
Illustrated by Christine Shaw. Pp. 24, illustrated; leaves browned; f'cap. 4to; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled; Wentworth Books, Sydney, 1971. First edition. Australia Past & Present series. More
ANNE CARROLL MOORE.
A biography. Pp. xvi+304, 8 plates, notes, chronology, index; demy 8vo; corners of boards faintly bruised; dust wrapper, the laminate wrinkled on front panel; a little foxing; Hamish Hamilton, London, 1972. First U.K. edition. *Biography of a pioneer in the field of children's librarianship, critic, reviewer, and friend of Beatrix..... More
DESERT, BAMBOO AND BARBED WIRE: The 1939-45 story of a Special Detachment of Australian Army Nurses, fondly known as the "Angels in Grey", and their f
ate in War and Captivity. Pp. xiv+272(last blank), frontispiece portrait (included in the pagination), occasional text illustrations; demy 8vo; brown boards, spine lettered in gilt; price-clipped dust wrapper, backstrip faded; order form for this volume laid on upper free endpaper, outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Ollif Publishing Co, Hornsby..... More
AUSTRALIAN CHILDREN'S BOOKS TO 1980.
A select bibliography of the collection held in the National Library of Australia. Pp. xviii+260, indices; small cr. 4to; printed paper wrappers, slightly soiled and worn; outer leaves and edges a trifle soiled, a couple of corners lightly creased; National Library of Australia, Canberra, 1989. First edition. More
FRANCES, COUNTESS LLOYD GEORGE: More than a Mistress.
Pp. vi+214, 16 plates, index; med. 8vo; green boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, slightly foxed on reverse; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, edges of leaves faintly foxed; Gracewing, Leominster, Herefordshire, 1996. First edition. *'Frances Louise, Countess Lloyd-George of Dayfor, was born in 1888. The..... More
JESSIE PHILLIPS.
A tale of the present day. Pp. viii+352, engraved frontispiece portrait [by J. Browne] with tissue guard, plus 11 plates by John Leech; red cloth, boards decorated in blind, slightly soiled, corners a trifle bruised, rebacked, with all but the extremities of the original gilt lettered and decorated spine laid..... More
FRANCES TROLLOPE AND THE NOVEL OF SOCIAL CHANGE.
Pp. xvi+200(last blank), full page illustrations, notes, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; boards a trifle marked; Greenwood Press, Westport, Connecticut, 2002. First edition. Contributions in Women's Studies, Number 192. *Chapters include 'Fair, Fat and Forty': Social Redress and Fanny Trollope's Literary Activism', by Ann-Barbara Graff; and 'Marriageable at Midlife: The Remarrying..... More
FRANCES TROLLOPE'S AMERICA.
Four novels. Pp. xiv+158, selected bibliography, index; printed glazed papered boards; Peter Lang, New York, 1993. First edition. American University Studies, Series IV, English Language and Literature, Volume 145. *Study of the four novels Frances Trollope wrote based on her experiences in America (The Refugee in America; Jonathan Jefferson Whitlaw;..... More
FRANCES TROLLOPE.
Pp. xii+164(last blank), frontispiece portrait, chronology, notes & references, selected bibliography, index; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown; Twayne Publishers, Boston, 1984. First edition. Twayne's English Authors series. More
STAR-SPANGLED EDEN.
19th century America through the eyes of Dickens, Wilde, Frances Trollope, Frank Harris, and other British Travelers. Pp. xiv+350, full page illustrations, notes, bibliography, index; qr. black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, cream papered boards; dust wrapper; Carroll & Graf, New York, 2000. First edition. More
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