Pp. xiv+192(last blank), text illustrations, pictorial endpapers, select bibliography; demy 4to; boards a trifle sprung, bottom fore-corner of upper board slightly bumped; dust wrapper; edges of leaves lightly foxed; The Shire of Diamond Valley, Greensborough, Victoria, 1979. First edition. *Lacking the 16 page index which is loosely inserted in some copies. More about THE DIAMOND VALLEY STORY
Franklin/Denison/Gordon. Photographs by Peter Dombrovskis, text by Bob Brown. Pp. 128, numerous coloured plates within pagination, plus title and text illustrations in green, full page coloured map; roy. 4to; dust wrapper, lightly browned; Peter Dombrovskis Pty Ltd, Hobart, 1983. First edition. More about WILD RIVERS
[cover title]. Pp. 57(including recto lower wrapper), text illustrations (some full-page); printed paper wrappers, stapled, a trifle soiled and marked, edges slightly rubbed and browned; bottom edge of leaves faintly soiled; printed at the "Donald Birchip Times" office, Donald, n.d.[c. 1985]. More about DONALD URBAN FIRE BRIGADE CENTENARY OF SERVICE TO THE DISTRICT 1885-1985
[Cover title]. Pp. [ii]+34, text illustrations (8 full page); pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled; bottom edges of leaves a trifle soiled; printed by The Donald Birchip Times, Donald, 1984. *Originally published in 1911. Reprinted to coincide with the "Back-to-Donald" celebrations in February-March 1985. More about DONALD OF TO-DAY: ITS WONDERFUL PROGRESS
The story of Donald. Pp. 234(last blank), 32 plates, sketch map, appendices, references, notes, index; corners of boards a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, lightly soiled, edges rubbed and split; ownership inscription on upper free endpaper, the free endpapers lightly offset, outer leaves and edges a trifle foxed;The Shire of Donald... More about SHANTY AT THE BRIDGE
A Short History. Illustrated by Irvine Green. Pp. 24, text illustrations, 2 maps; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, edges a trifle rubbed; Doncaster-Templestowe Historical Society, Donvale, 1981. More about DONCASTER:
Pp. 222 (last blank), numerous text illustrations (some full page), double page map; small cr. 4to; edges of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper; occasional slight soiling; Rigby, Adelaide, 1976. First edition. *Australian paddle steamers. More about RIVERBOATS AND RIVERMEN
An Australian biographical dictionary and register of titled persons, with which is incorporated Johns's Notable Australians (first issued 1906). Compiled and edited by W. J. Draper. Pp. 928; orange cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt lightly flecked; dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and a trifle split; The Herald & Weekly Times, Melbourne, 1980. More about WHO'S WHO IN AUSTRALIA. XXIIIrd edition, 1980
An Australian biographical dictionary and register of titled persons, with which is incorporated Johns's Notable Australians (first issued 1906). Compiled and edited by W. J. Draper. Pp. 960, printed double column, 4 coloured plates; red art. leather, lettered and decorated in gilt; edges of leaves faintly soiled; The Herald &... More about WHO'S WHO IN AUSTRALIA. XXIVth edition, 1983
An Australian biographical dictionary and register of titled persons, with which is incorporated Johns's Notable Australians (first issued 1906). Compiled and edited by W. J. Draper. Pp. 960, 4 coloured plates; orange cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, the spine cloth faintly creased; dust wrapper, lightly rubbed, edges worn and... More about WHO'S WHO IN AUSTRALIA. XXIVth edition, 1983
An Australian biographical dictionary and register of titled persons, with which is incorporated Johns's Notable Australians (first issued 1906). Compiled and edited by W. J. Draper. Pp. 960, 4 coloured plates; green cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, the spine cloth slightly creased; dust wrapper, lightly rubbed, edges slightly split... More about WHO'S WHO IN AUSTRALIA. XXVth edition, 1985
Translated from the Original, with Introduction and Notes by George Mackaness. Pp. 80, 5 text illustrations (4 full page), full page plan, appendix; small cr. 4to; printed stiff paper wrappers, stapled, edges a trifle rubbed; text block faintly browned; privately printed, Sydney, 1944. Edition limited to 100 copies, numbered and... More about JOURNAL OF A POLITICAL EXILE IN AUSTRALIA
Translated from the Original, with Introduction and Notes by George Mackaness. Pp. 80(last blank), text illustrations, full page map, appendix; printed textured paper wrappers, stapled, lower wrapper a trifle silverfished; a little light foxing; Review Publications, Dubbo, 1976. Australian Historical Monographs Volume II (New Series). *Originally published privately by George... More about JOURNAL OF A POLITICAL EXILE IN AUSTRALIA
Australia's Migrant Experience. Pp. [viii]+200, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, pictorial endpapers, maps, chronology, further reading; f'cap. folio; edges of boards a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, backstrip and top edge of back panel slightly faded; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper free endpaper; Macmillan/Australian Institute of Multicultural..... More about THERE GOES THE NEIGHBOURHOOD!
Pp. 120, full page map, text illustrations; blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, lightly worn; name in ink at head of upper free endpaper, the endpapers lightly offset; published by the Hamilton Spectator for the Dundas Shire Council, Hamilton, 1963. More about DUNDAS SHIRE CENTENARY 1863-1963
The Story of Two Brothers. Foreword by Sir Edward Dunlop. Pp. xii+124, illustrated; dust wrapper, edges slightly rubbed and split; Acacia Press, Melbourne, 1985. First edition. *Memoirs. The author's brother was Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop. More about LITTLE STICKS
Pp. xiv+448, 16 plates, index; med. 8vo; edges of boards lightly worn, lower inner edges of upper boards chipped; endpapers lightly offset and marked; dust wrapper; Viking Press, Melbourne, 1996. First edition. More about REMEMBERING WEARY
The Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne. Pp. xvi+520, 32 coloured plates, numerous black & white text illustrations (many full page), pictorial endpapers, appendix, sources, index, tall demy 4to; a couple of tiny bruises to bottom edge of boards; dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and split, the backstrip slightly faded; minor production... More about VICTORIAN ICON
Pp. xii+180, 8 plates, a few text illustrations; pictorial boards, a trifle soiled and slightly canted; dust wrapper, faintly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split; text block browned, bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, faint damp stain to bottom edge of several leaves, a couple of spots of foxing;... More about SUPPORTING A COLUMN
Pp. 88(last blank), title page vignette, pictorial head & tailpieces; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, edges a trifle rubbed; hinges occasionally tender; Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney, 1977. Second printing. *'A series of ABC radio talks by Melbourne residents Keith Dunstan, Graham McInnes, Chris Wallace-Crabbe, Kris Hemensley, Dr. Walter McRae Russell, and... More about MELBOURNE ON MY MIND
Pp. xx+396(last blank), frontispiece plus 24 plates, 3 double and 1 full page text maps, plus endpaper map, double page family tree, index; med. 8vo; boards faintly marked and flecked, spine cloth slightly creased; top edges navy; dust wrapper, rubbed and a trifle soiled, the back panel lightly wrinkled; faint... More about KINGS IN GRASS CASTLES
Pp. 160, numerous text illustrations; small cr. 4to; qr. orange cloth, spine lettered in blue, textured beige papered boards, the upper board lettered and decorated in silver/grey, slightly soiled and foxed, edges a trifle rubbed; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, the free endpapers slightly offset, scattered light foxing;... More about CHUNUMA
A changing landscape. Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, index; oblong 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; Darling Downs Institute Press, Toowoomba, 1985. First edition. *Includes sections on aboriginal art, J. J. Hilder, Conrad Martens, and Lionel Lindsay. More about DOWNS ARTISTS
An autobiography. Pp. xiv+528, 32 plates, index; boards a trifle marked, with tiny bruise to bottom edge of lower board; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed, with tiny split to bottom edge of back panel; University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, 1994. First edition. More about OUT IN THE OPEN
Back To 26th Feb. 1989. [cover title]. Pp. 24, text illustrations; f'cap 4to; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, edges a trifle rubbed and faded, backstrip slightly marked with staples a touch rusted, minor production fault (light offsetting) lower wrapper, bottom fore-corner of wrappers (and leaves) slightly creased;printed by Bush Printing, Eaglehawk... More about EAGLEHAWK CRICKET CLUB 1856-1989