[cover title]. Pp. [16], text illustrations; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled and faintly creased, with small ownership label on verso of upper wrapper, the staples a trifle rusted; Kyneton Guardian Pty. Ltd., [Kyneton], 1969. *Thomas Livingston Mitchell crossed and named the Campaspe River near present-day Kyneton, Victoria, during..... More
Reminiscences of the stars of Australia's live radio. Pp. 144, title page vignette and numerous text illustrations (some full page, index; small cr. 4to; dust wrapper; Methuen Australia, Sydney, 1983. First edition. More
by William Adams Brodribb & ACCOUNT OF A JOURNEY TO GIPPSLAND by Lavinia Hasell Bennett. Pp. xiv+202+folding map at end, 3 tinted hand-tipped plates, plus 13 small mounted facsimiles, sources, indices; impl. 8vo; qr. dark brown leather, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, beige cloth boards; within matching cloth slipcase..... More
With Chapters on Tennis by Sir Norman Brookes. Pp. xii+324, coloured frontispiece portrait plus 1 coloured and 32 black & white plates, text illustrations, pictorial endpapers, bibliography, index; red cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, boards with mottled fading, edges rubbed and occasionally bruised, lower board lightly damp stained;..... More
![THE VICTORIANS. [Series title]. Richard Broome, Tony Dingle, Susan Priestley](/pictures/thumb/140300.jpg?v=1595561489)
In three volumes: Volume I: ARRIVING. By Richard Broome. Pp. xiv+258, illustrated in colour and black & white, text and endpaper maps, index; Volume II: SETTLING. By Tony Dingle. Pp. xiv+274, illustrated in colour and black & white, text and endpaper maps, index; Volume III: MAKING THEIR MARK. By Susan..... More
Illustrations by Diana Klima and Harrison Fisher. Pp. 192, pictorial double title page, text illustrations (several full page), index; tiny surface graze to cloth of upper board, the top fore-corner of same a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, faintly soiled; Kangaroo Press, Sydney, 1983. First edition. *Autobiography of the proprietor of..... More
Edited by Frances Brown, Dom Meadley & Marjorie Morgan. Pp. xii+100, bibliography, index+plus 12 page insert on different stock (Microform Collections) at centre, processed; printed paper wrappers, stapled; Custodians of Records, Blackburn, Vic., 1988. Third edition. More
Late Convict at Van Diemen's Land. Pp. 20+[2](colophon, verso blank); f'cap. 8vo; red stiff paper wrappers, stabbed & tied, the backstrip faintly faded upper wrapper a trifle scuffed; Sullivan's Cove, Hobart, 1973. Edition limited to 125 numbered copies, initialled by the publisher. *Originally published in 1850. 'The author was convicted..... More
Illustrations by Francis J. Broadhurst. Pp. [vi]+66, frontispiece and 4 full page illustrations and the title page printed in black & pale blue, full page sketch map, references; f'cap. 4to; tan cloth, spine lettered in gilt, bottom fore-corners of boards a trifle bruised, the spine faintly faded; dust wrapper, slightly..... More
Foreword by W. E. L. H. Crowther. Pp. 16, full page illustrations (one coloured); small cr. 4to; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled, faintly soiled; top fore-corner of first couple of leaves faintly creased; Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery, Hobart, n.d.[1970]. Reprinted. *First published in 1960; reprinted with alterations July 1970..... More
Thirty-two years a wanderer amongst the aborigines of the then unexplored country around Port Phillip, now the Province of Victoria. Edited with an introduction and notes by C. E. Sayers, with sketches by John Helder Wedge. Pp. xxiv+116, frontispiece portrait plus 2 plates; boards a trifle sprung; dust wrapper, faintly..... More
Drawings by Geoffrey Borrack. Pp. 64, illustrated, pictorial endpapers, index; small cr. 4to; pictorial boards, slightly soiled; Cypress Books/East Melbourne Group, Melbourne, 1975. First edition. More
Drawings by Geoffrey Borrack. Pp. 64, frontispiece, plus numerous text illustrations (a couple full page), pictorial endpapers, index; small cr. 4to; pictorial boards, slightly soiled and foxed, fore-corners a trifle bruised; Cypress Books/East Melbourne Group, Melbourne, 1975. First edition. *Signed by the author and illustrator on the title page. More
From Melbourne to Myth. [Exhibition catalogue]. Pp. [vi]+50(last blank), illustrated in colour and black & white, map, notes, exhibition list of works; square 4to; pictorial stiff paper wrappers with flap folds; National Library of Australia, Canberra, 2002. First edition. 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, full page map, pictorial endpapers, index; demy 4to; green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, the boards slightly sprung and with a couple of tiny bruises to edges; dust wrapper, backstrip faded, slightly foxed on reverse; a little light foxing; Paul..... More
The private journal of James Burney, Second Lieutenant of the Adventure on Cook's Second Voyage 1771-1773. Edited and with an Introduction by Beverley Hooper. Pp. xii+112, 8 plates (including 2 charts), pictorial endpapers, 5 maps (1 double page), appendix, bibliography, index; narrow roy. 8vo; brown cloth, lettered and decorated in..... More
A pictorial history of education in New South Wales. Pp. 272(last blank), numerous text illustrations, pictorial endpapers, index; small cr. 4to; pictorial papered boards, fore-corners of boards lightly bruised, two tiny bumps to bottom edge of lower board, the spine slightly faded; a little pale foxing; New South Wales Department..... 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
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. 212(last blank), illustrations; dust wrapper, lightly worn; inscription on upper free endpaper; Neptune Press, Newtown, Vic., 1982. Third printing. *Signed by author on title page. Being the reminiscences of a Tasmanian boyhood, and the remembrances of a Ministry within the Methodist Church in Tasmania, Victoria, and South Australia. More
Pp. 224(last blank), text illustrations and maps, appendices, family trees; post 8vo; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, faintly soiled and scuffed, fore-corners lightly creased, the backstrip slightly faded; a little foxing and occasional slight soiling; Neptune Press, 1984. First edition, paperback. *Signed by the author on the title page. 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
An Australian biographical dictionary and register of titled persons, with which is incorporated Johns's Notable Australians (first issued 1906). Pp. [viii]+1720; black papered boards, lettered and decorated in gilt, edges lightly rubbed; dust wrapper, faintly marked; Information Australia Group, Melbourne, 1998. More
