[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
Being the reminiscences of a nonagenarian. Pp. 320, frontispiece portrait, index; green cloth, lettered and ruled in black, edges of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, lightly soiled and worn, edges rubbed and torn; the free endpapers lightly offset, name and date (1938) in ink on lower free endpaper, hinges..... 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=1582597392)
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
Pp.[viii]+194, 16 plates; bottom fore-corners of lower board a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed, edges lightly rubbed, the backstrip a trifle faded; cancel title page, free endpapers faintly offset, edges of leaves lightly foxed; The Jacaranda Press, Brisbane, 1965. First edition. Pioneer Library series. *Autobiography, including a description of..... 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
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
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. 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, Victoria, 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
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
Langwarrin Military Reserve Victoria 1886-1980. Pp. [ii]+viii+138, processed, text illustrations, maps and plans, notes, references, appendices, index; narrow med. 4to; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled, edges a trifle rubbed; small stain near bottom edge of title page, edges of leaves lightly foxed; Jimaringle Publications, Melbourne, 1987. First edition. *A history..... More
Edited by J. E. B. Currey. Pp. xvi+240(last blank), frontispiece (repeated before Part Two and Appendices), full page map, printed endpapers, appendices, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, edges a trifle split, the backstrip faintly faded; edge of leaves lightly foxed; Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1966. First edition. *Caley was one..... More
George Caley's journey to Mount Banks, 1804. Pp. [viii]+150, 12 plates, full page text illustration, title page vignette printed in green, pictorial endpapers, 10 maps (1 folding, 3 double page), appendix, notes and references, select bibliography, index; green cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; dust wrapper; edges of leaves a...... More
Pp. [iv]+304+40(publisher's catalogue, dated October 1902), endpaper advertisements; dark blue/green cloth, spine lettered in gilt and upper board in blind, the boards slightly scuffed, with a couple of small damp spots, the fore-corners lightly bruised; free endpapers slightly offset, name stamp and small inked number on half-title page, the same..... 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
A study of colonial trade. Pp. xvi+360, frontispiece, plus 8 plates, full page map, appendices, references, selected bibliography, index; corners of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, faintly foxed, edges a trifle rubbed; text block lightly browned, a little light foxing and occasional slight soiling; Oxford University Press/Australian National University..... More
