Edited with an Essay on Historical Detection, Notes and Commentary by George Mackaness. Pp. 40, text illustrations (several full page); printed stiff brown paper wrappers, stapled, the upper wrapper slightly marked, edges a trifle rubbed, fore-corners lightly creased;privately printed,Sydney, 1951. Edition limited to 135 copies, numbered and signed by the..... More
Written by Joe De Iacovo & contributors. Foreword by Elaine V. Brogan. Pp. 128, text illustrations, index of contributors; narrow demy 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, lightly rubbed; a little faint foxing; Bouquet Productions, Melbourne, 2001. First edition. *Inscribed and signed by the main author on the title page. Various..... More
Record of a lyrical experience. Pp. [32]; med. 8vo; qr. red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, cream & red floral patterned papered boards, slightly soiled, corners lightly worn, slightly bruised at foot of spine; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, free endpapers faintly offset, occasional slight soiling; Fanfrolico Press..... More
Pp. iv+28, 12 full page illustrations, 2 small illustrations, index; oblong 8vo; pictorial light blue glazed paper wrappers, stapled, the backstrip, bottom edge of lower wrapper and portion of upper wrapper slightly faded; Gippsland Heritage House, Gippsland, 1994. First edition in book form. *Originally published by the author as a...... More
... containing A General Register of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and its colonies... [bound, as usual, with related titles from the same year, including The Present Peerage of the United Kingdom...., The Present Baronetage of the United Kingdom ..., and Rider's British Merlin. In total nearly..... More
Pp. x+174, 4 plates, appendices, select bibliography, index; small med. 8vo; dark brown papered boards, spine lettered in white; dust wrapper, bookseller's sticker at foot of front flap; edges of leaves slightly foxed; Nelson, Melbourne, 1972. First edition. *Biography of the politician, editor and founder of the political journal Southern..... More
An appraisal after 100 years of his birth. Foreword by R. J. Hamer. Pp. 52 (last blank), frontispiece portrait, text illustrations (some full page); demy 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled, edges a trifle rubbed; a little light foxing; Premier's Department, Melbourne, 1976. First edition. McLaren 936. *With the printed..... More
An appraisal after 100 years of his birth. Pp. 52 (last blank), frontispiece portrait, text illustrations; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, edges very faintly rubbed; Premier's Department, Melbourne, 1976. First edition. McLaren 936. *With loosely inserted folded foolscap C. J. Dennis Centenary exhibition sheet, (State Library of Victoria, 1976), edges lightly..... More
Pp. 12(last blank), 4 folding plates (plans & sections), 1 full page plan, appendix; med. 8vo; printed paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled, edges a trifle faded and creased; Government Printer, Melbourne, 1914. First edition. More
Pp. 42(including folding chart), index; 7 folding plates at end; med. 8vo; printed paper wrappers, stapled, lightly faded and soiled, with abrasion at top portion of upper wrapper, affecting three lines of text; first leaf lifting from staples, which are rusted; Government Printer, Melbourne, 1914. More
Re-issued by E. Condon. Pp. 58, text map, index, large folding coloured map at end; med. 8vo; printed stiff blue paper wrappers, stapled; Government Printer, Melbourne, 1955[Reprinted 1969]. More
Pp. 60, 10 plates; med. 8vo; printed paper wrappers, stapled, lightly browned and marked; with 34 folding maps in separate envelope, printed wrappers, split and chipped, with portions of wrappers missing; Government Printer, Melbourne, 1914. More
Pp. 32, 6 large folding plates at end, 2 text figures; med. 8vo; printed paper wrappers, stapled; edges of pamphlet lightly bruised and split; Government Printer, Melbourne, 1918. First edition. More
with subjectively annotated bibliographies. Pp. viii+328, appendix, bibliographies, index; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, pp. 221-8 loose; Pioneer Books, Warradale, South Australia, 1978. First edition, limited to 1000 numbered copies. Pioneer Books Monographs, Literary Series No. 2. More
Pp. viii+464, folding frontispiece map, appendix; demy 12mo; black cloth, spine lettered in gilt and ruled in blind, boards with decorative blind borders, edges slightly rubbed; within a later maroon moire silk chemise housed inside a full black morocco solander box decorated with maroon leather geometric onlays and lined with..... More
Pp. xii+300(last blank), pictorial title-page and text illustrations; med. 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; leaves lightly browned; Hardie Grant Books, Melbourne, 1999. First edition. *Interviews with Australians who found themselves caught up in war [from wrapper blurb]. More
Photography by Pete Dobre. Pp. 64, illustrated in colour throughout (mostly full or double page); oblong 8vo; pictorial glazed papered boards, bottom edge of upper board faintly discoloured; Oz Scapes, Adelaide, 2000. First edition. More
Foreword by His Worship the Mayor, S. J. Hamra. Pp. xvi+292(last blank), frontispiece, text illustrations, endpaper maps, appendices, index; med. 8vo; navy art. leather, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; Wakefield Press, Adelaide, 1986. First edition. A South Australian Jubilee 150 publication. *With an undated inked gift inscription on the..... More
Pp. 222 (last blank), numerous text illustrations (some full page), double page map; small cr. 4to; blue boards, spine lettered in white, a couple of faint bruises to fore-edges of boards, the bottom edges slightly shelf worn; dust wrapper; name stamp on upper pastedown and at head of half-title page..... More
Memories of growing up after the Great War. Pp. 136, text illustrations, half-title and title pages printed in green & black; dust wrapper, a trifle soiled and foxed, the backstrip faded; outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Hale & Iremonger, Sydney, 1984. First edition. More
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
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
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
Marc-Joseph Marion Dufresne, South Sea explorer, 1724-1772. Pp. xviii+230(last blank), 28 plates (11 coloured), text maps, glossary, appendices, notes, bibliography, index; small cr. 4to; blue boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; bottom edge of leaves a trifle marked; Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1994. First edition. *The French explorer Marion..... More
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
