Twelfth Annual Pioneers' Memorial Oration. Delivered at Wangaratta on November 10, 1949 [cover title]. Pp. [4], printed double column; light green printed textured paper wrappers, stapled, edges slightly faded, small inked annotation at foot of upper wrapper near backstrip, the upper wrapper a trifle marked; Pioneers Memorial Trust, Wangaratta, 1949. More about OUR THOUSAND MILLION NEIGHBOURS
Hotel Metropole, Sydney, Wednesday, 18th June, 1958. Pp. [8], 3 text illustrations; printed textured paper wrappers, stabbed & tied, slightly soiled and worn; Book Collectors' Society of Australia, Sydney, 1958. *The text illustrations (sketches of Australian literary figures including George Robertson), are by Gurney, Prior, and Low. More about LUNCHEON TO CELEBRATE THE PUBLICATION OF THE AUSTRALIAN ENCYCLOPAEDIA
Large single sheet folded to form a demy 4to brochure for the 1929 cruise, which sailed from New York on January 15 and returned May 31st. Printed on both sides and measuring 87cm. x 63cm. unfolded, it includes the cruise itinerary and fares, colour-coded deck plans, a coloured map, and... More about THE 1929 AROUND THE WORLD CRUISE OF THE CUNARD LINE S.S. FRANCONIA
Pp. [4], a trifle soiled; n.d.[c. 1948]. *Tribute to the Victorian printer, who was a founding member and first president of the Victorian Division of the Printing Industry Craftsmen of Australia. More about IN MEMORIAM WILLIAM EDNEY, 1897-1948
attesting to the character of Leigh John Studdy, signed by Garratt as Lord Mayor, and with the seal of the Office of Mayoralty of the City of London. Small folio sheet, folded; slightly soiled; London, 1825. *The deponent was perhaps a relative of the John Studdy Leigh (born 1815) who... More about AFFIDAVIT
Presented by the Secretary of State of Foreign Affairs to Parliament by Command of His Majesty. Pp. xxviii+196(last blank); med 8vo; printed stiff paper wrappers, stapled, upper wrapper browned and marked, split along backstrip fold with 5 cm. closed tear into wrapper, upper fore-corner of lower wrapper (and last few... More about DOCUMENTS CONCERNING GERMAN-POLISH RELATIONS AND THE OUTBREAK OF HOSTILITIES BETWEEN GREAT...
Something about Rarotonga, Mangaia, Atiu, Mauke, Aitutaki, Tahiti, Raiatea, Huahine. Pp. 32(including advertisements), text illustrations, double page coloured map; cr. 4to; pictorial textured brown paper wrappers, stapled, with flap fold to upper wrapper, lettered and decorated in gilt & black, with oval cut-out next to title on the upper wrapper... More about THE ISLANDS OF THE BLEST
Two large volumes in different bindings. Volume One: super roy. folio, half black morocco over green cloth boards, slightly worn, neatly rebacked, with the original gilt lettered and decorated spine laid on, small gilt shield device mounted at centre of upper board and the upper portion of a gilt side... More about SCRAPBOOKS: EARL OF KINTORE G.C.M.G., Governor of South Australia
Public Reception held by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales at the Town Hall, Sydney Friday at 10.30 A.M. 18th June, 1920. Invitation, printed on thin card, with coloured pictorial border; 17.4 cm. high x 24.6 cm. wide; the card browned and lightly soiled, with vertical crease, edges lightly... More about ROYAL VISIT TO NEW SOUTH WALES
Wagga Wagga 13th February, 1954 [cover title]. Pp. [16], text illustrations (4 full page) and map; coloured pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, a trifle soiled and faintly creased, tiny split to fore-edge of lower wrapper; a couple of tiny edge splits;Wagga Wagga City Council, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales,1954. More about RIVERINA ROYAL VISIT
Single sheet, folded to form 4 octavo pages, printed in light orange/brown: 1. cover with title and illustration of a jester sitting on a tall stool reading within a rectangular decorative box; 2: blank; 3. poem, dated Sydney, 1940, within a typographical border; last blank; [The Sunnybrook Press, Sydney, 1940?]... More about TYRRELL'S BOOKSHOP
, "Lake View", Chiltern. Pp. [20](including wrappers), printed in blue & black, illustrated; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, number stamp at foot of lower wrapper; National Trust of Australian (Victoria), Melbourne, n.d.[197-]. More about HENRY HANDEL RICHARDSON MEMORIAL
Pp. 12(last blank, colophon); small cr. 8vo; printed paper wrappers, stitched, lightly soiled; beginning of an inscription, crossed out, on inside upper wrapper; privately printed by West Brothers, Mitcham, for Bertram Rota, Bookseller, London, 1938. More about COOH)2
3AW Community Service Board Block by his Excellency Major General Sir Rohan Delacombe ... Governor of Victoria 7th May, 1972 [cover title]. Pp. [12](2 folding), text illustrations, including a double page building plan printed in red, green & black; small cr. 4to; printed glazed paper wrappers, stapled, edges a trifle... More about THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE ROYAL WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
by Associates and Fellows of the South Australian School of Mines and Industries at the Hotel Grosvenor October 19th, 1929 when he was Presented with an Illuminated Address to mark the Completion of his Fortieth Consecutive Year of Office as President of the Council. ... Pp. [16], illustrated; small demy... More about SOUVENIR OF COMPLIMENTARY DINNER TENDERED TO SIR LANGDON BONYTHON:
That stitch in time; Convalescent; The photographer. Nos. 3088, 3090 and 3091 respectively, unused pink blotters each with photograph of two children play acting the title roles (no. 3091 lightly surface damaged along left hand and bottom edges); Steele, Melb., n.d.[c.1930s?]. More about THREE BLOTTERS:
48 photographic views on stereo card of the South African War; each with stamp on reverse 'J. F. Ashwood, 52 Elizabeth Street, Sydney'; Underwood and Underwood, New York, 1900-1901. *Together with hand held stereoscope viewer. More about STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS OF THE BOER WAR
89 photographic views on stereo card of World War One Scenes; contained in a double 'book' box entitled The Underwood Travel Library. The War of the Nations, which is not necessarily the original box for this series; Underwood and Underwood, New York, n.d.[c. 1914-]. *With hand held stereoscope viewer. More about STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS OF WORLD WAR ONE
A guide to values. Pp. 88, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, the bottom fore-corner of upper wrapper slightly creased, edges a trifle rubbed; Philatelic Wholesalers, Collingwood, Victoria, 1983. First edition. More about COLLECTING AUSTRALIAN POSTCARDS
Single fold sheet, with printed text (A souvenir of your visit to The Monotype Works at Salfords, Surrey, 23rd June, 1954) followed by names of those in the accompanying photograph on front, and Monotype company details on back of folded pages, and a black & white group photograph tipped-in on... More about A SOUVENIR OF YOUR VISIT TO THE MONOTYPE WORKS
Reception by the Government of Victoria at the Exhibition Building, Thursday 28th April 1927 at 8pm. [cover title]. Pp. [4], coloured illustrations; demy 4to; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stabbed and sewn with silk cord, a trifle foxed; top fore-corner of upper wrapper slightly creased; printed by H. J. Green, Govt... More about IN HONOR OF THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES THE DUKE & DUCHESS OF YORK