Including Vessels wrecked en route to or from Australia, and some strandings. Volume One: 1622-1850. Pp. 268(last advertisement), text illustrations, endpaper map, indices; narrow cr. 4to; lower joint starting; dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and split, with a couple of tiny chips at head of backstrip, the backstrip slightly damp... More about AUSTRALIAN SHIPWRECKS
Forty-niners from Australia and New Zealand. Pp. 172, folding endpaper panorama, 16 plates, references, appendices, index; med. 8vo; uncut; price-clipped dust wrapper, a trifle marked; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown; Ure Smith, Sydney, 1963. First edition. More about GOLD FLEET FOR CALIFORNIA
15 med. folio coloured plates [one more than called for], contained within printed paper portfolios (corners faintly creased); British Museum (Natural History)/Ebes Douwma Pty. Ltd., London & Melbourne, 1988. *Reproductions of original watercolour drawings by Ferdinand Bauer and First Fleet artists Thomas Watling and George Raper. Each portfolio also contains... More about AUSTRALIAN HERITAGE DRAWINGS PORTFOLIOS, Numbers One to Three
and of Port Fairy in the Western District of Port Phillip, 1834-1848. Pp. xii+88, title page decoration printed in blue, appendix; tall impl. 8vo; dust wrapper;Sullivan's Cove, Adelaide, 1980. Edition limited to 500 numbered copies, initialled by the publisher. *'A racy account of life and experiences in Tasmania, Victoria (including... More about MEMORIES of Tasmania and of the Macleay River and New England districts of New South Wales
Australia's Atomic Bomb and Rocket Roads. Pp. 144, illustrated in colour throughout (several full page), pastedown map, bibliography, index; oblong 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper; a few pages lightly creased; small surface graze to lower free endpaper; Bas Publishing, Melbourne, 2009. First edition. *In June 1952, Len Beadell... More about LEN BEADELL'S LEGACY
Pp. 202, 16 plates, pictorial double title page, 3 text maps (2 full page), endpaper map printed in brown; edges of boards a trifle rubbed, fore-corners faintly bruised, small damp stamp to bottom fore-corner of lower board; dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and split, backstrip slightly faded; bookseller's sticker at... More about TOO LONG IN THE BUSH
Pp. ii+[vi]+10(last colophon)+iii(verso blank); printed stiff paper wrappers, stabbed & tied, edges a trifle faded, top fore-corner of upper wrapper faintly creased; Cadenza Press, Ealing, 1967. One of 70 copies thus (total edition 120), for The British Printing Society]. *Printed for private circulation. Copies for members of The British Printing..... More about CAPTAIN KHAN and THE KANGAROO
Pp. [vi]+22+[2](blank, colophon), printed in green & black; printed grey textured paper wrappers; Cadenza Press, London, 1968. Edition limited to 45 copies. Publication Number E07 of the Cadenza Press. *Banana cultivation and harvesting in Queensland. More about THE EMERALD HARVEST
Pp. [iv]+10, printed in red & black, with title page decorative border in purple; demy 16mo; stiff paper wrappers, stapled, faintly soiled; Cadenza Press, Ealing, 1967. *The Cadenza press was the private press of Gilbert Alexander Beale. The text is a brief account of his visit to the Kioloa region... More about KIOLOA
Pp. [24](last 3 blank), printed in blue & black; printed grey textured paper wrappers, stabbed & tied, slightly soiled; Cadenza Press, London, 1968. Edition limited to 100 copies. Publication Number E08 of the Cadenza Press. More about A MEMORY
Three scenes in Central Australia. Pp. vi+18(last blank)+[2] printed in red & black; printed grey textured paper wrappers, stabbed & tied, tiny chip at foot of backstrip; Cadenza Press, Ealing, 1967. One of 70 copies thus (of a total edition of 170). Book Number E6 from the Cadenza Press. *This... More about SPACE & VISION
Early Australia. Pp. xii+212, 12 plates, full page text illustrations, pictorial endpapers, bibliography, index; pictorial boards; dust wrapper; Cassell, London, 1962. First edition. More about WITH SHAME REMEMBERED
Translated from the German by Thomas A. Darragh. With an Introduction and Notes by Thomas A. Darragh and Manfred Koehler. Pp. xxxviii+80(last colophon, blank), hand-tipped frontispiece and 4 plates, text decorations printed in blue, 2 folding text pages, errata slip loosely inserted, index; qr. navy cloth, spine lettered in black... More about A LETTER FROM AUSTRALIA
Foreword by Geoffrey Blainey. Pp. xiv+336(last blank), full page illustration; top fore-corners of boards bruised; dust wrapper, a trifle soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown; Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1976. Second edition. *First published in 1944. Autobiography of the writer, miner, and politician... More about NAUGHT TO THIRTY-THREE
Pp. 16, illustrated in colour and black & white; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, the upper wrapper slightly soiled;The Ruskin Press, Melbourne, n.d.[c. 1970]. National Trust of Australia (Victoria). More about BEECHWORTH AND THE POWDER MAGAZINE
From 1852. Pp. 64, illustrated; small cr. 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled; Beechworth Progress Association, 1972. Fifth edition. *First published in 1952, for the Beechworth Centenary Publicity Committee. With loosely inserted relevant brochure (Guide to Historic Beechworth). More about BACKGROUND TO BEECHWORTH:
From 1852. Pp. 64, illustrated; small cr. 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled; a couple of spots of foxing; Beechworth Progress Association, 1972. Fifth edition. *Originally published in 1952, for the Beechworth Centenary Publicity Committee. More about BACKGROUND TO BEECHWORTH:
From 1852. Pp. 64(last blank), text illustrations; small cr. 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled and marked, edges lightly rubbed; a little light foxing; Beechworth Progress Association, 1967. Third edition. *First published in 1952, for the Beechworth Centenary Publicity Committee. More about BACKGROUND TO BEECHWORTH:
Pp. 112, text illustrations and maps; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled; Bendigo Almanac Publishing Co., Bendigo, 1981. More about BENDIGO 1981 ALMANAC AND TOURIST GUIDE
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Pp. 56, numerous illustrations, full page street map; oblong 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled; Crown Castleton, Bendigo, Victoria, 1990. First edition. *Signed by the author (dated January 1991) on the title page. More about BENDIGO: Yesterday & Today
The Bendigo photographs of Benjamin Pierce Batchelder. Pp. 134, illustrated throughout in colour, sepia, and black & white, reference list, index; wide demy 4to; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; Holland House for the City of Greater Bendigo and the State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, 2001. First edition. *Views of early Bendigo... More about AN AMERICAN ON THE GOLDFIELDS
Introduction by Frank Cusack. Pp. [10], plus 52 full page sepia views of Bendigo within decorative borders; oblong 4to; printed glazed paper wrappers, faintly discoloured, edges a trifle rubbed, the bottom fore-corner of upper wrapper creased; tiny paper adhesion to title page at foot of upper hinge; The Bendigo Trust... More about VIEWS OF BENDIGO
A history of the Bendigo Institute of Technology. Pp. [xii]+146, 16 plates, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed and split; The Hawthorn Press, Melbourne, 1973. First edition. *Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. More about CANVAS TO CAMPUS
116 Williamson Street, Bendigo. [cover title]. Pp. [8], text illustrations; oblong cr. 4to; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, lightly soiled, and slightly creased, with edges slightly rubbed, tiny chip to tail of backstrip; leaves slightly browned, inked corrections to pp. [4-5] and [7]; n.p., Bendigo, 1962. *Annual report for the Day... More about REPORT FOR 1961-1962 OF THE DAY CENTRE FOR RETARDED