Pp. x+206, 16 plates, pictorial endpapers, College Register; red cloth, lettered in black, slightly worn; small tape mark to upper pastedown, a little light foxing, occasional soiling and creasing; Ballarat College Council, Ballarat, n.d.[1964]. *Signed by the incumbent Headmaster in 1964, A. P. D. Dyer, and with associated ephemera and..... More
A history of the Bendigo Institute of Technology. Pp. [xii]+146, 16 plates, index; med. 8vo; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed and split; The Hawthorn Press, Melbourne, 1973. First edition. *Signed by the author on the title page. More
A Centenary History of Trinity Grammar School, Kew. 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..... More
The history of Geelong Grammar School. Pp. xiv+386, 8 coloured plates, numerous black & white illustrations, index; cr. 4to; a few light bruises to edges of boards; dust wrapper; Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1990. First edition. More
Pp. 88, text illustrations, double page map, list of head teachers, school roll; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled, edges a trifle rubbed, a couple of tiny splits to backstrip extremities; staples slightly rusted, occasional faint soiling; [Hedley Primary School 2773 Centenary Committee, Hedley, Victoria],1986. First edition. *Hedley is..... More
11th June 1960. 1860-1960 [cover title]. Pp. [16](including self wrappers, stapled), illustrated; cr. 4to; leaves lightly browned and creased; Cambridge Press, no place, 1960. More
Pp. [ii]+88, illustrated, including a folding central spread; printed textured paper wrappers, stapled, corners a trifle rubbed, tiny snag at foot of backstrip; [the compiler], Kerang, Victoria, 1969. First edition. *Inscribed and signed by the compiler (dated 27/Nov. '69) on verso of upper wrapper. More
A History of the Kooweerup High School (1957-77). Early research for Chapter 1 by David Wah. Pp. 160, frontispiece, full page illustrations, roll call; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; name & date in ink at head of first page, bottom edge pp. 45/6 slightly creased, a little faint foxing; n.p., n.d.[1977]..... More
The Melbourne Church of England Girls' Grammar School. [Spine title: Nisi Dominus Frustra]. Foreword by G. S. Browne. Pp. 186(last blank), frontispiece, plus 16 plates, appendices; navy cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, lightly scuffed; name & date (1962) in ink at head of upper free endpaper, the outer leaves..... More
Pp. 128, printed in sepia, pictorial title page and numerous text illustrations; wide post 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, a trifle marked; Melbourne Church of England Girls' Grammar School, Melbourne, 1984. First edition. More
The Wadhurst Centenary Book, 1886-1986. Pp. 176, frontispiece, text illustrations, index; f'cap. 4to; school crest in gilt on upper board; dust wrapper; n.p., n.d.[1986]. *Preparatory school for Melbourne Grammar. With presentation school bookplate, signed by the author and the school Principal, on upper free endpaper. Burkhardt 976. More
Jubilee Year of State Education in Victoria. Pp. [viii]+80, mostly printed double column, frontispiece, text illustrations (some full page), roll of honour; small cr. 4to; printed stiff grey paper wrappers, upper wrapper lettered in navy, with pictorial label at centre, slightly soiled, edges and backstrip lightly rubbed, with several chips..... More
A History of Mentone Girls' Grammar School from 1899. 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
Foreword by A. Harold Wood. Pp. 128(last blank), frontispiece, text illustrations; cr. 4to; beige cloth, the upper board lettered in green and decorated in silver, lightly foxed; inked ownership inscription on upper free endpaper, a little light foxing and offsetting, a few leaves slightly spotted; Melbourne, 1957. More
The emergence of Mount Scopus College. Pp. [x]+ii+412(last blank), 20 plates, index; med. 8vo; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled; edges of leaves a trifle foxed, occasional faint soiling; The Hawthorn Press , Melbourne, 1972. First edition. *Inscribed and signed (in Hebrew) by the author on the title page. More
Pp. [ii]+84(last blank), illustrations (some full page); pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, slightly scuffed; Mount Evelyn Primary School Council, Mount Evelyn, Victoria, 1985. First edition. More
A history. Foreword by R. R. Timberlake. Pp. xiv+258, coloured frontispiece, plus 11 black & white plates, appendices, sources, bibliography, index; blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly creased and split; a little light foxing; W. Heffer and Sons Ltd, Cambridge, n.d.[1951?]. First edition..... More
Compiled by Max Thomson on behalf of the State School No. 1901 Centenary Committee July 1977. Pp. 64, numerous illustrations, (some full page); pictorial glazed paper wrappers printed on both sides, stapled, edges a trifle rubbed, number stamp on reverse of lower wrapper; Narre Warren North State School Centenary Committee..... More
Recollections of the bush school. Pp. [viii]+212(last blank), pictorial title page, text illustrations, notes; small cr. 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, edges a trifle rubbed, foot of backstrip and bottom fore-corner of upper wrapper faintly creased; edges of leaves slightly foxed; Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney, 1989. First edition. *Produced in..... More
Prahran's Schools 1850s-1985. Pp. 80, text illustrations and maps (some full page), errata sheet loosely inserted; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled, edges a trifle rubbed; Prahran Historical and Arts Society, Melbourne, 1985. Prahran Historical Series No. 8. *Produced as part of the Prahran community's contribution to Victoria's 150th Anniversary celebrations..... More
and the foundation of the residential college movement. Pp. xiv+112, 25 plates (2 coloured, including frontispiece portrait), a couple of text illustrations, pictorial endpapers; small. cr. 4o; red art. leather, with college crest in silver on upper board, the boards a trifle sprung, fore-corners faintly bruised; original glassine wrapper; outer..... More
Foreword by James O'Connor. Pp. 80(last colophon), pictorial title page, text illustrations, full page map; textured blue paper wrappers, upper wrapper lettered and decorated in gilt, the lower wrapper slightly rubbed; text block stapled and faintly browned, top fore-corner pp. 53/4 creased, edges of leaves a trifle foxed; [School Advisory..... More
Quincentenary commemorative volume. Foreword by A. P. Miller, Chairman of Governors. Pp. 124(last blank), 11 plates, 4 full page text illustrations; boards a trifle sprung, with faint bruise below top fore-corner of upper board; dust wrapper, slightly rubbed; outer leaves lightly offset; Neill & Co. Ltd., Edinburgh, 1969.First edition. *History..... More
Pp. 124, frontispiece portrait plus 8 plates, appendices; qr. beige cloth, spine lettered in black, cream printed papered boards, lightly foxed and soiled, edges a trifle rubbed; name in ink at head of upper free endpaper, the free endpapers offset, upper hinge starting, a little light foxing; The Council of..... More
Pp. 208, text illustrations; pictorial boards, corners lightly worn; Tatiara Schools Commemoration Committee, [Tatiara, South Australia], 1988. More