Pp. xii+416, illustrated double page title page, text and endpaper illustrations and occasional maps (some full page), notes, bibliography, glossary of sheds, index; cr. 4to; dust wrapper, edges a trifle worn, backstrip slightly sunned; Thomas Nelson, Melbourne, 1982. First edition. *An account of the shearers, classers, cooks, roustabouts and others..... More
Pp. 64, text illustrations, index; med. 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled, with later price in ink near top fore-corner of upper wrapper; bookseller's sticker at foot of title page, light damp stain to top fore-corner of first couple of leaves, a few spots of foxing; Biological Institute..... More
A practical book for poultrykeepers. Complete illustrated instructions. (Third Edition - Completely Revised and Enlarged). Edited by C. A. Corsellis. Pp. 128, printed double column, numerous text figures (some full page), index; printed paper wrappers, slightly foxed and creased; text block browned, a couple of small edge splits and chips..... More
Each 16 pages, illustrated, most undated; small demy 8vo; half dark green leather, spine ruled in gilt, green textured cloth boards, slightly scuffed, edges and spine worn; all edges sprinkled red; the original different coloured paper wrappers (mostly pictorial) bound in; a little light foxing, soiling and occasional minor wear..... More
for the beginner, breeder, exhibitor and judge. Prepared and published under the direction of George Fitterer. Pp. 104, title page vignette, text illustrations; pictorial stiff paper wrappers printed on both sides, stapled, edges a trifle rubbed and split, the lower wrapper faintly soiled, tiny chip at head of backstrip; slight..... More
Pp. 40, text figures, 2 folding coloured charts; med. 8vo; printed textured paper wrappers, stapled, the upper wrapper a trifle marked; p. 21 lightly offset (from loosely inserted newscutting); Government Printer, Melbourne, 1961. *Forests Commission of Victoria Miscellaneous Publication No. 8. More
[Text in German]. Pp. [iv]+74, 47 plates, folding table at end; med. 4to; full green morocco, lettered in gilt, rounded corners, lightly worn and frayed at head of spine; t.e.g., others uncut; bookplate of Australian graphic designer and typographer, Eric Maguire, and a bookseller's sticker on upper pastedown, edges of..... More
Proceedings of seminar, Bairnsdale, May 1, 1985. [cover title]. Pp. [172], processed, text illustrations, 1 full page map, graphs & tables; small cr. 4to; tape backed printed glazed paper wrappers, a trifle soiled, fore-corners faintly creased; top fore-corner of a couple of leaves lightly creased; [Department of Agriculture, Melbourne, 1985]..... More
Pp. xxx+558+[2](blank, colophon), numerous plates (4 coloured), text figures, distribution maps, plus coloured endpaper map, appendices, index; cr. 4to; slight bump to bottom edge of upper board; price-clipped dust wrapper, a trifle soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split, backstrip slightly faded; edges of leaves lightly foxed; Australian Government Publishing Service..... More
Pp. 80(including advertisements), text illustrations; pictorial stiff paper wrappers printed on both sides, soiled and lightly worn, the lower wrapper slightly silverfished, small chip near centre of backstrip, edges lightly rubbed; upper hinge starting, bookseller's stamp at foot of title page, a little light foxing and soiling; Poultry Pty. Ltd...... More
Pp. 16(last advertisement), text illustrations; pictorial green paper wrappers with advertisements on reverse, stapled, lightly foxed and soiled, edges a trifle rubbed; a couple of small edge chips or splits, scattered light foxing and soling; Poultry, London, n.d.[c.1950s?]. Poultry Practical Handbook series. More
or an inquiry into the botanical, agricultural, and economical resources of the colony. Published at the request of The Hon. Sir A. H. Gordon, G.C.M.G., Governor of Fiji, &c. Pp. [iv]+298(last colophon), multi-folding frontispiece map printed in red & black, appendices, index; navy cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, black..... More
Pp. 76(including advertisements), text ilustrations; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split, with a few tape repairs (mainly to backstrip), early price sticker on upper wrapper; the text block stapled; several leaves slightly creased, edges a trifle soiled; Poultry, London, n.d.[c. 1950s?]. A Poultry Practical Handbook..... More
Pp. 192, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, index; demy 4to; dust wrapper; New Holland Publishers, Sydney, 2004. First edition. More
Foreword by Sir R. George Stapledon. Drawings by John C. Goodchild. Pp. xxii+144, coloured frontispiece plus 21 plates (2 coloured), text illustrations, bibliography, index; dust wrapper, lightly soiled and worn, edges split, with closed tear from bottom edge across backstrip; free endpapers faintly offset, ownership inscription on half-title page, a...... More
Illustrations by Conrad Frieboe. Pp. 40, frontispiece plus text illustrations and maps, index; small cr. 4to; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled, a trifle soiled, edges slightly rubbed; outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; A. H. & A. W. Reed, Wellington, 1962. *A companion volume to the earlier Farmers of the..... More
Kerang and District Agricultural Society. Pp. 40(last blank), text illustrations (a couple full page), full page map; pictorial textured paper wrappers, stapled, edges a trifle rubbed; inked ownership inscription at head of title page, which is also slightly soiled;Kerang and District Agricultural Society, Kerang, 1984. More
Pp. [vi]+250(last blank), full page map; boards a trifle canted and faintly scuffed; dust wrapper, slightly soiled; a couple of spots of foxing; Hart-Davis, MacGibbon/Granada, London, 1978. First edition. *Autobiography of a Queensland vet with a practice of over 150,000 square miles. More
Mansfield Agricultural & Pastoral Society Inc. A history of the Society Presidents and Pioneers. Foreword by Frank McCormack. Pp. viii+88, title page vignette, text illustrations, double page map, index; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled, edges a trifle foxed and rubbed, with tiny snag at foot of backstrip; Mansfield..... More
A concise guide to the selection, rearing, and general treatment of poultry. Pp. 96(including advertisements), text illustrations; pictorial paper wrappers, slightly soiled, edges chipped and split; the text block quite browned, with a couple of small edge chips, a little light foxing and soiling; Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London..... More
economical equipment. [Reprinted from The Australasian Poultry World]. Large single sheet printed on both sides, illustrated; folded to form a demy 8vo leaflet; faintly soiled and lightly creased, with tiny split to one fold; Australian Cement Limited, Melbourne, n.d. More
Colonial Advisory Council of Agriculture and Animal Health. Pp. 62, large coloured folding map, appendix; med. 8vo; printed grey paper wrappers, stapled, a trifle creased, with a few tiny pinprick holes near top edge of upper wrapper and small inked annotation on verso of same; 4 tiny pinprick holes near..... More
Schedule of prizes. [cover title]. President's Message by W. C. Hedditch. Pp. 82(including advertisements, last blank); 8vo; printed pale green paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled, inked numbers scribbled on lower wrapper, top fore-corners faintly creased, tiny snag at head of backstrip, the edges and backstrip lightly faded; printed by Alex..... More
Wood distilling in the Warburton District. Original drawings by Jillienne Winzenried. Pp. [viii]+132(last blank), text illustrations and maps, appendices, index; tall demy 4to; dust wrapper; APW Productions, Melbourne, 1986. Limited edition, being one of 250 numbered copies thus bound, signed by the author. More
Pp. [x]+188, text illustrations, pictorial upper endpapers, lower endpaper map, appendices, index; pictorial glazed papered boards, a trifle rubbed, the top edges faintly bruised; The Warracknabeal Agricultural and Pastoral Society, 1986. First edition. More