His discoveries, romantic life, and tragic disappearance. Pp. xii+172(last blank), frontispiece portrait plus 12 plates, text maps (1 double page), appendices, index; boards slightly marked; dust wrapper, a trifle soiled; free endpapers lightly offset, a little faint foxing; Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1952. First edition. *Signed by the author on...
The story of Melbourne's lanes. Pp. 128, photographic illustrations throughout, text maps plus endpaper street map, indices; oblong 4to; dust wrapper; the free endpapers slightly tape marked; City of Melbourne/State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, 1994. First edition.
Family snapshots as history. Pp. [viii]+152, numerous text illustrations, appendices, indices; narrow demy 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, a trifle scuffed, corners lightly rubbed; edges of leaves faintly foxed; Hutchinson of Australia, Melbourne, 1986. First edition. *Inscribed and signed (twice) by Weston Bate, on the half-title and title pages. Compiled...
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...
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.
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...
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...
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...
Scenes of Nature in the Australian Bush. Pp. [vi]+32(last colophon), the title and half-title pages printed in green & black, colophon printed in green; qr. navy cloth with gilt lettered title label on spine, light blue papered boards, edges a trifle rubbed; Cadenza Press, London, 1978. Edition limited to 'about...
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.....
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.
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...
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.
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...
Early Australia. Pp. xii+212, 12 plates, full page text illustrations, pictorial endpapers, bibliography, index; pictorial boards; dust wrapper; Cassell, London, 1962. First edition.
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...
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...
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).
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.
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).
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.
Pp. 112, text illustrations and maps; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled; Bendigo Almanac Publishing Co., Bendigo, 1981.
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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.
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...
