Pp. 384(last blank), 20 coloured plates, black & white text illustrations, endpaper map, references, index; cr. 4to; brown boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, backstrip faded; David Ell Press , Sydney, 1991. First edition. *'In addition to presenting the most detailed account of the expedition and its origins, the..... More
The Grand Moving Diorama of the Victorian Exploring Expedition. Pp. [20], frontispiece, plus 1 text illustration, 2 tinted facsimiles, appendices, printed pastedowns; demy 4to; printed papered boards, lightly soiled, edges a trifle bruised; original glassine wrapper, creased and slightly torn; The Australian Documentary Facsimile Society, Sydney, 1966. Edition limited to..... More
Pp. 152, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (some full or double page), full page map, pictorial endpapers, index; demy 4to; green boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, backstrip faintly faded; Paul Hamlyn, Sydney, 1985. Reprinted. *First published in 1971. More
Pp. xviii+174, numerous text illustrations (some full page), sepia pictorial endpapers, appendices, index; small cr. 4to; black cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; dust wrapper, a trifle scuffed, backstrip lightly faded; Hyland House, Melbourne, 1984. First edition. More
Pp. 16, sepia illustrations; cr. 4to; printed textured paper wrappers, stapled, tape at backstrip; Troedel & Cooper Pty Ltd., Melbourne, n.d.[c.1958]. *St. James's Old Cathedral, 1839-1958. More
Pp. [32], illustrated in colour throughout, full page map; cr. 4to; pictorial boards, edges lightly rubbed; a little faint foxing; Rigby, Adelaide, 1975. First edition. More
A Group Settlement Childhood in Margaret River. Foreword by Brian De Garis. Pp. xvi+124, text illustrations and maps (some full page), appendices, further reading; f'cap. 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers; University of Western Australia Press, Perth, 1997. First edition. More
Pp. 134, illustrated throughout in colour, sepia, and black & white, reference list, index; wide demy 4to; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed, backstrip and portion of front wrapper lightly faded; lower fore-corners of leaves a trifle bruised; Holland House for the City of Greater Bendigo and the State Library of Victoria..... More
Pp. viii+172, appendices, bibliography, endpaper maps; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, the laminate slightly wrinkled, edges slightly worn; Marsh Walsh, Melbourne, 1975. First edition. *The author traces the voyages of exploration to the South Seas and to Australia, from Marco Polo, Da Gama and Tasman through to James Cook. More
Pp. viii+390, text illustrations, appendix, index; post 4to; pictorial paper wrappers, edges a trifle rubbed; Half Moon Press, Gisborne, Victoria, 2009. First edition. *A history of the Cabbage Tree (later known as Couangalt, now part of South Gisborne, Victoria), including biographical details of some of the settlers. More
Pp. 256(last blank), endpaper map, bibliography; demy 8vo; maroon boards, spine lettered in gilt, edges of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper; Hutchinson of Australia, Melbourne, 1975. First edition. *The story of the penal settlement of Sarah Island, in Macquarie Harbour on the south-west coast of Van Diemen's Land, which..... More
Pp. xxviii+758, frontispiece, appendices, index of employers; thick med. 8vo; red boards, lettered in gilt, upper board decorated in gilt & blind; Australian Biographical and Genealogical Record/Society of Australian Genealogists, Sydney, 1987. First edition. More
My First Forty Years. Pp. [viii]+206(last blank), 20 plates, index; med. 8vo; boards slightly sprung; dust wrapper, a trifle scuffed; text block browned, edges of leaves lightly foxed; Macmillan, Melbourne, 1985. First edition. More
Pp. xii+338, 12 plates, text figures and maps, endpaper map printed in brown, tables, appendices, notes, select bibliography, index; demy 8vo; dark green cloth, spine lettered in gilt; price-clipped dust wrapper; Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1967. First edition. *'The Riverina is the flat inland plain crossed by the Murray and..... More
Foreword by R. J. L. Hawke. Pp. xviii+288+xvi+278, mostly printed double column, numerous text illustrations; narrow cr. 4to; dark green boards, lettered and ruled in gilt, fore-corners of boards slightly bruised; ABGR in association with the Society of Australian Genealogists, Sydney, 1985-1987. First editions. *Short biographies (many with photographs of..... More
The life and times of John Cadman in Colonial Sydney, 1798-1848. Pp. 146(last blank), frontispiece, plus 24 plates, endpaper plan, reference notes, index; med. 8vo; blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, boards a trifle spotted; dust wrapper, lightly foxed, edges a trifle rubbed and creased, small surface graze from sticker..... More
Pp. 68, text illustrations (some full, one double page); pictorial glazed paper wrappers, faintly soiled, top fore-corner of lower wrapper lightly creased; upper hinge tender, a few leaves lightly creased; The Bourke Historical Society, [Bourke, New South Wales], 1978. More
An Essay on the Importance of a National Literature. Pp. 30; printed paper wrappers over card, a trifle soiled and foxed, edges slightly rubbed and browned, faint fracture to upper board near bottom edge; bookseller's stamp at foot of upper free endpaper, the free endpapers offset (heavier on lower free..... More
A history of Perenjori, Western Australia. Pp. x+230, illustrations, pictorial endpapers, text maps, bibliography and sources, index; dust wrapper; tiny section of upper free endpaper slightly rubbed;University of Western Australia Press, Nedlands, 1983. First edition. More
Pp. 336, 16 coloured plates, black & white pictorial double title page and numerous text illustrations (some full page), pictorial endpapers, appendices, sources, bibliography, index; tall cr. 4to; bleu boards, lettered and decorated in white; dust wrapper, backstrip faintly faded; Nelson, Melbourne, 1976. New illustrated edition. *Originally published by Melbourne..... More
The first fifty years at Carey Baptist Grammar School. Pp. [xii]+226, 16 plates, sources, appendices, index; med. 8vo; black boards, spine lettered in gilt, corners of boards a trifle bumped; dust wrapper, lightly worn, edges rubbed and split; outer leaves lightly foxed; The Hawthorn Press, Melbourne, 1973. First edition. More
Pp. 80, illustrated, double page map at centre; cr. to; pictorial paper wrappers; fore-corners slightly bruised; City of Sunshine, [Sunshine, Vic.], n.d.[1951]. More
Volume One. For the Green. Trinity Grammar School, 1903-2003. Foreword by Archbishop Peter Watson. Pp. xviii+494, illustrated throughout in colour and (mostly) black & white (several full page), pictorial endpapers, select bibliography, index; narrow demy 4to; dark green art. leather, spine lettered and decorated in gilt; ribbon marker; dust wrapper;..... More
Pp. xii+236, title page vignette, 16 plates, full page facsimile, pictorial endpapers, index; med. 8vo; white boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; Graffiti, Castlemaine, Victoria, 1996. Second edition. *Recollections of pioneers on the Victorian goldfields, written in their own words. First published by Rigby in 1972. More
Pp. xii+132, 23 plates (one double page), full page plan, endpaper map, appendix, bibliography, index; demy 8vo; green art. leather, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, the laminate lifting around edges and backstrip; upper hinge starting, flaps slightly creased at fore-edge; top edges of leaves faitnly foxed; Lowden Publishing Co...... More
