Pp. x+134, illustrated; dust wrapper, rubbed and slightly soiled; small surface graze near top edge of upper free endpaper, scattered light foxing; the author, Melbourne, n.d.[c. 1970]. First edition. *Signed by the author on the upper free endpaper, and with his business card loosely inserted. The story of the Menzies..... More
Pp. 212, illustrated in colour and black & white, index; pictorial textured paper wrappers, lettered and decorated in green, fore-corners slightly creased; a couple of correction slips laid on, edges of leaves faintly foxed; Tillock & Co. Limited, Sydney, n.d.[195-?]. More
Celebrating Australia's culinary history. With contributions by Gay Bilson, Jackie French, Marion Halligan and Eric Rolls. Pp. viii+96, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, bibliography, index; wide post 4to; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, edges a trifle rubbed; National Library of Australia, Canberra, 1998. More
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. More
Pp. [xii]+428, title and text decorations, glossary, index; small cr. 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, bottom fore-corners a trifle creased; New Holland, Sydney, 2006. Reprinted. *First published in 1996. A combined edition of three separate titles: Classic Country Cooking, Classic Country Baking and Classic Country Wisdom. More
Pp. xii+260+8(Colonial Library catalogue); dark green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, boards slightly scuffed and a trifle flecked, fore-corners faintly bruised; armorial bookplate on upper pastedown, the free endpapers slightly offset, a little light foxing; Macmillan, London, 1896. Second edition, revised,Colonial Library issue. [F.7565]. *Rolf Boldrewood was the pseudonym of..... More
Pp. [iv]+106(last blank)+[2]('Reviews of Mr. Bonwick's Colonial Works'); post 12mo; dark green cloth, lettered in gilt and decorated in blind, the fore-corners a trifle bruised, tiny mark near author's name on upper board; small name label (Wantrup) on upper pastedown and binder's ticket (Detmold) on lower pastedown, the hinges tender..... More
My life story. Foreword by Richie Benaud. Pp. 272, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white; narrow cr. 4to; corners of boards a trifle rubbed, bottom edge of upper board lightly faded; dust wrapper, edges slightly rubbed and spilt; a little light foxing; Swan Publishing, Perth, 1993.First edition. More
Pp. 200, numerous text illustrations, pictorial endpapers, tour statistics; narrow cr. 4to; edges of boards a trifle bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, the back panel faintly scuffed; edges of leaves slightly soiled; Arthur Barker Limited, London, 1979. First edition. Padwick 4615-41. *Account of the tour of Australia in 1978-79 which resulted... More
Don Bradman at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Pp. 274, 48 plates, notes, bibliography, index; pictorial glazed paper wrappers; Australian Scholarly Publishing, Melbourne, 2007. First edition. *Signed by the author on the title page. More
![A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE BREAD & CHEESE CLUB MELBOURNE. [cover title]. Bread, Melbourne Cheese Club, Harry Malloch.](/pictures/thumb/104164.jpg?v=1549448610)
8 page pamphlet, stapled; leaves lightly browned, with a couple of short closed tears from fore-edges; printed by J. Roy Stevens Print, Melbourne, 1940. First edition. *Issued as a Souvenir of the Club's Australian Art & Literature Exhibition held at Tye's Velasquez Gallery, 100 Bourke Street Melbourne, 1940. More
containing a sketch of the industrial and economic progress of the Australasian colonies during the first century of their existence: and of the exhibition held in Melbourne, Victoria, to commemorate the close of that period: also records of the manner in which the work of the different sections of the... More
The complete Australian and New Zealand fish and seafood cookbook. Foreword by Professor Mark L. Wahlqvist. Pp. 226 (last blank), 24 coloured plates, black & white text decorations, index; post 4to; pictorial boards, edges faded, tiny mark to upper board; dust wrapper, backstrip faded; edges of leaves a trifle foxed;... More
Flinders Street, more than just a railway station. Pp. xii+340(last blank), pictorial title page plus numerous text illustrations, references, index; demy 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers with flap folds; the author, Gisborne, 2010. Paperback edition, reprinted. *Published in the centenary year of Flinders Street Railway Station. More
The Top 100 Australian Cricketers and the Best Eleven of all Time. Pp. 350(last blank), text illustrations (several full or double page), statistics; small cr. 4to; top fore-corners of boards bumped; dust wrapper, faintly soiled, edges a trifle creased, the backstrip faded; corners of a few leaves lightly creased; The... More
Diana Pottery (Sydney, 1940-1975). Multi-coloured glazes; signed and with factory marks to base; H:12.5 cm.D:14 cm. More
The Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne. Pp. xvi+520, 32 coloured plates, numerous black & white text illustrations (many full page), pictorial endpapers, appendix, sources, index, tall demy 4to; a couple of tiny bruises to bottom edge of boards; dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and split, the backstrip slightly faded; minor production... More
The story of the Melbourne Cricket Club. Pp. xii+286, pictorial double title page, text illustrations (some full page), appendices, index; med. 4to; green art. leather, spine lettered in silver; dust wrapper, lightly soiled, edges lightly worn, backstrip rubbed at folds, with closed tear into front panel and small piece torn... More
Pp. 88(last blank), title page vignette, pictorial head & tailpieces; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, edges a trifle rubbed; hinges occasionally tender; Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney, 1977. Second printing. *'A series of ABC radio talks by Melbourne residents Keith Dunstan, Graham McInnes, Chris Wallace-Crabbe, Kris Hemensley, Dr. Walter McRae Russell, and... More
Back To 26th Feb. 1989. [cover title]. Pp. 24, text illustrations; f'cap 4to; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, edges a trifle rubbed and faded, backstrip slightly marked with staples a touch rusted, minor production fault (light offsetting) lower wrapper, bottom fore-corner of wrappers (and leaves) slightly creased;printed by Bush Printing, Eaglehawk... More
The story of women's cricket. Forewords by Brian Johnston and Colin Cowdrey. Pp. 192, 32 plates, pictorial endpapers, appendix, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper, corners a trifle rubbed; occasional slight soiling; Angus & Robertson, London, 1976. First edition. Padwick 3095-1. More
![FOWLER'S METHOD OF BOTTLING FRUITS AND VEGETABLES [cover title]. J. Fowler.](/pictures/thumb/149912.jpg?v=1545992210)
Pp. 96, printed in green on pale orange/pink paper, numerous text illustrations; pictorial yellow & brown paper wrappers, stapled, with small hole punched through wrappers and text block near head of backstrip (presumably for hanging the booklet in the kitchen for easy reference), slightly soiled and worn, with a several... More
Huey's culinary travelogue. Food photography by Greg Elms. Pp. [x]+294(last advertisement), illustrated in colour throughout (several full or double page), glossary, index; impl. 8vo; tiny bump to bottom edge of upper board; dust wrapper; Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2005.First edition. More
