THE PEARL AND HERCULES AND ENEGETIC MINES, BENDIGO, with plans and sections. Pp. 12(last blank), 4 folding plates (plans & sections), 1 full page plan, appendix; med. 8vo; printed stiff paper wrappers, stapled, slightly faded and soiled, the staples rusted, short closed tear to fore-edge centre of lower wrapper; tiny... 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
Photographs from Another Australia 1900-1939. Foreword by Manning Clark. Pp. 176, illustrated throughout in colour and (mainly) black & white; wide demy 4to; corners of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, edges and backstrip slightly faded; edges of leaves faintly foxed; The Fairfax Library, Sydney, 1985. First edition. *Selected from... More
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
[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
[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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Pp. xiv+448, 16 plates, index; med. 8vo; edges of boards a trifle rubbed, dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; endpapers slightly marked; Viking Press, Melbourne, 1996. More
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
The story of the Melbourne Cricket Club. Pp. xii+286, pictorial double title page, text illustrations (some full page), appendices, index; med. 4to; green art. leather, spine lettered in silver; dust wrapper, lightly soiled, edges lightly worn, backstrip rubbed at folds, with closed tear into front panel and small piece torn... More
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
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
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
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
