Western Australia. [cover title]. Pp. 16(last blank), printed in brown on yellow wove paper, text illustrations (1 full page), 1 full page map; med. 8vo; printed paper wrappers, stapled, a trifle soiled, with edges slightly rubbed, tiny chip to bottom edge of lower wrapper and to top fore-corner of upper..... More
Pp. [vi]+266, 32 plates, list of other works by Patsy Adam-Smith; med. 8vo; brown papered boards, spine lettered in white, corners of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, faintly foxed and soiled, edges and front flap lightly creased; both hinges glue marked (especially the lower hinge); Viking Press, Melbourne, 1994..... More
Pp. [x]+206(last blank), 8 plates; med. 8vo; tan cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, corners a trifle rubbed, dust wrapper, faintly soiled, edges a trifle rubbed and split; name in ink on upper free endpaper; Cheshire, Melbourne, 1966. First edition. More
Pp. [32], printed in sepia, comprising 30 full page photographic views of Adelaide streets and buildings, with captions but no additional text; oblong 4to; printed brown paper wrappers, stapled, a trifle soiled and silverfished, edges and backstrip slightly faded; Sands & McDougall, Adelaide, n.d.[1939?]. More
Pp. [viii]+120, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, pictorial endpapers, text maps, appendices, selected bibliography, index; oblong 4to; blue boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, lightly soiled, edges lightly worn and creased, along front flap fold from bottom tape repaired on reverse; Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1991..... More
Pp. xii+150, black & white frontispiece portrait plus 4 plates (3 coloured), appendices (including bibliography), index; dust wrapper, short split at foot of back flap fold; University of Western Australia Press, Nedlands, 1987. First edition. More
An American Family's Australian Adventure. Pp. 320(last advertisement), text illustrations, double page map, notes; corners of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, faintly soiled; text block slightly browned, some light foxing; William Morrow, New York, 1988. First edition. *The author was governor of Tennessee from 1979 to 1987. More
Foreword by John E. Perkins, Parish Priest. Pp. 56(last blank), frontispiece, plus text illustrations (several full page, two of which are tinted); pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled, edges a trifle rubbed; Mercer Print, Geelong, 1966. First edition. *With folded corrigenda sheet loosely inserted. Published to celebrate the centenary of SS..... More
Pp. [xii]+240, pictorial double title page, 8 plates, text plus endpaper maps, appendices, bibliography, index; pictorial papered boards; price-clipped dust wrapper, back panel faintly soiled; text block slightly browned; Hill of Content, Melbourne, 1969. First edition. More
Pp. 74; 30 illustrations within text, 8 sketch maps or plans; demy 8vo; illustrated stiff stapled wrappers; top fore-corners slightly bruised; Red Rooster Press, Melbourne, 1984. First edition. Follows the course of the Maribyrnong River in Victoria, giving the geology of the regions covered and the history. More
Victorian Parliamentary Papers, Votes and Proceedings 1854-1867. [Facsimile edition]. Collected and Introduced by Hugh Anderson. Pp. [188](the papers individually paginated), references, appendices; impl. 8vo; half leather, lettered and decorated in gilt, natural canvas boards; top edges red/brown; within white card slipcase with printed title label, slightly soiled, edges lightly worn;..... More
of the Colony of Victoria. Introduced and edited by Hugh Anderson. Pp. xvi+122, publisher's device on title page printed in red; narrow demy 8vo; yellow cloth, spine lettered in black; dust wrapper, a trifle soiled, edges a trifle creased; Red Rooster Press, Melbourne, 1978. *First published 1855. More
Pp. 80, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, select bibliography; narrow med. 4to; dust wrapper, edges faintly discoloured and a trifle rubbed; Heytsbury Holdings, Perth, 1986. First edition. More
Pp. iv+84, coloured and black & white text and endpaper illustrations, appendix, glossary, references, index; broad oblong roy. 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; Heritage Council Victoria, Melbourne, 1997. First edition. More
Pp. 176, 11 coloured plates (one double page, numerous black & white illustrations (some full or double page), double page map, reading list, index; demy 4to; grey boards, lettered in white, a trifle canted, bottom edges slightly shelf worn; dust wrapper, faintly soiled, edges a trifle creased, with tiny split..... More
Pp. 136, 4 coloured plates, black & white text illustrations (some full page) appendices, bibliography, index; oblong 4to; blue papered boards, spine lettered in orange; dust wrapper, the back panel faintly scuffed; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown; A. H. & A. W. Reed, Sydney, 1976. First edition. More
Pp. 88, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, endpaper maps; demy 4to; dust wrapper, slightly rubbed; upper free endpaper very slightly marked at bottom margin; Art Gallery Board of South Australia, Adelaide, 1980. First edition. *The first book to survey and illustrate the full career of George French..... More
Pp. 160(last colophon); printed paper wrappers, lightly worn along backstrip, wrappers slightly browned; Angus & Robertson Ltd., Sydney, 1936. More
Catalogue of books and pamphlets relating to Australia, New Zealand and the islands of the Pacific Ocean. [cover title]. Pp. 76, 4 plates; printed stiff green paper wrappers, stapled, faintly soiled, the backstrip faded; edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1965. More
Pp. xiv+255(last blank), headpiece decorations, further reading, index; small med. 8vo; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, edges a trifle rubbed, the lower wrapper faintly soiled; text block slightly browned; Black, Inc., Melbourne, 2005. Tenth anniversary edition, including revisions and updates to the text. *'Resurrects the village that was early Melbourne -..... More
Pp. 304, printed in brown & black and illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (many full or double page), index; small cr. 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards, bottom fore-corner faintly bruised; Random House, Sydney, 2011. First edition. *Chronological record of disasters, from the 'Terror of the Batavia' (July..... More
An autobiography. Pp. 222(last blank), 16 plates, text illustrations, index; med. 8vo; maroon cloth, spine lettered in gilt, the boards slightly canted; dust wrapper; a little foxing John Kerr, Melbourne, 1986. Reprinted, before publication. More
or, Notes of progress, statistical and general. Pp. [xiv]+56+[4]+24+[2](last blank), mounted frontispiece portrait, tailpiece decoration; med. 4to; two tone cloth, lettered and decorated in dark brown; original glassine wrapper; within plain card case, with is slightly soiled and browned; Queensberry Hill Press, Melbourne, 1977. Edition limited to 500 numbered copies..... More
William Archer's "Australian Journey, 1876-77". Edited by Raymond Stanley. Pp. xxxvi+118, text illustrations, index; dust wrapper; University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, 1977. First edition. *Account of a visit to colonial Australia. More
Pp. iv+448(last blank), title page printed in red & black, numerous tables, index, errata; demy 8vo; later (but not recent) brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt, the boards a trifle canted, edges very slightly worn; uncut and partly unopened; a few leaves carelessly opened, some others slightly discoloured, bookplate of..... More
