Pp. xvi+448, 48 plates, double page map, appendix, bibliography, references, index; upper board a trifle marked, edges slightly bruised; dust wrapper, lightly rubbed, edges lightly worn; one leaf lightly marked (pp. 311/312); Tambo Shire Council, Bruthen, Victoria, 1981. First edition. *Presentation copy, inscribed and signed by the Shire President, the... More about THE TAMBO SHIRE CENTENARY HISTORY
Victorian Mountain Cattle Country in 1922. Edited and annotated by Brian Lloyd. Pp. [ii]+26, text illustrations and maps; wide demy 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; Histec Publications, Melbourne, 1992. More about OFF TO WONNANGATTA
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 about SS. PETER AND PAUL'S, ASHBY, 1866-1966
A History of the City of Whitehorse. Pp. xvi+312, printed in brown & black, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, list of councillors, endnotes, index; oblong 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers with flap folds, faintly scuffed; inked gift inscription at head of contents page; Utber & Patullo Publications/City..... More about SUBURBAN HEARTLAND
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 about EUREKA
A history of Ripon Shire. Together with Mrs. Kirkland's Life in the Bush from Chambers's Miscellany, 1845. Pp. [xii]+240, pictorial double title page, 8 plates, text plus endpaper maps, appendices, bibliography, index; pictorial papered boards; dust wrapper, tiny split at foot of backstrip; top edges of leaves lightly foxed; Hill... More about THE FLOWERS OF THE FIELD
A History of Victoria's Roads. Pp. xii+292, 8 coloured plates, black & white pictorial double title page and text illustrations, text and endpaper maps, appendices, notes, bibliography, index; small cr. 4to; edges of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper; edges of leaves slightly soiled; Hyland House, Melbourne, 1994. First edition. More about ROADS FOR THE PEOPLE
Pp. 64, title page vignette, text illustrations (some full page); pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled, the backstrip slightly faded; text block faintly browned, edges of leaves a trifle foxed; The Nepean Historical Society, Sorrento, Victoria, 1984. First edition. *Extracts from various accounts of voyages to Australia. More about VOYAGE TO PORT PHILLIP 1803
Pp. [xii]+66(last blank), 8 plates, text illustrations, 6 maps (1 double page), bibliography, index; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, lightly browned, edges slightly rubbed; pages browned; Cypress Books, Melbourne, 1970. More about THE OVENS VALLEY
Pp. x+134, illustrated (some full page), endnotes; boards a trifle sprung, the top fore-corner of lower board slightly bruised; dust wrapper, rubbed, edges slightly split, with tape repair to closed tear at top edge of front panel; text block faintly browned, a couple of spots of foxing; the author, Melbourne... More about THE TREASURE HOUSE
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 about FACTS AND FIGURES:
from the foundation of the colony; with an astronomical calendar for 1855. Pp. iv+448(last blank), title page printed in red & black, numerous tables, index, errata; later (but not recent) brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt, the boards a trifle canted, edges very slightly worn; uncut and partly unopened; a.... More about THE STATISTICAL REGISTER OF VICTORIA
or, reminiscences of three years' wanderings in Victoria. Pp. [iv]+53+iii(appendix); bound in later (but not recent) qr. navy calf, spine lettered in gilt, navy cloth boards, corners a trifle rubbed, the upper board slightly bubbled; with the original printed green glazed paper wrappers bound in, wrapper edges slightly faded, upper..... More about THE DIGGINGS, THE BUSH, AND MELBOURNE
Pp. 56, numerous illustrations, full page street map; oblong 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled; Crown Castleton, Bendigo, Victoria, 1990. First edition. *Signed by the author (dated January 1991) on the title page. More about BENDIGO: Yesterday & Today
From the ashes third time lucky. Pp. [ii]+38, text illustrations, maps & plans (some full page); pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, a trifle marked and rubbed; the authors, Walhalla, Victoria, 1988. First edition. More about THE WALHALLA MECHANICS INSTITUTE AND FREE LIBRARY. 1865-1988
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 about MEMORIES OF 2773. HEDLEY SCHOOL CENTENARY
[cover title]. Pp. 40, numerous text figures, glossary, further reading list, index; pictorial stiff paper wrappers printed on both sides, stapled, the lower wrapper faintly soiled, tiny snag at foot of backstrip; faint crease to fore-edge of leaves; Sandringham City Council, Sandringham, Victoria, 1981. First edition. More about SIGNATURE PLANTS
THE PEARL AND HERCULES AND ENEGETIC MINES, BENDIGO, with plans and sections. Pp. 12(last blank), 4 folding plates (plans & sections), 1 full page plan, appendix; med. 8vo; printed stiff paper wrappers, stapled, slightly faded and soiled, the staples rusted, short closed tear to fore-edge centre of lower wrapper; tiny... More about BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA. NO. 30
The story of the mountain cattlemen of the Bogongs. Pp. 224, 24 coloured plates, numerous black & white illustrations, endpaper map, appendices, bibliography; cr. 4to; top edge of lower boards slightly bruised; dust wrapper, back panel faintly scuffed; Rigby, Adelaide, 1981. Second printing. *Victoria's alpine region. First published in 1980. More about CATTLEMEN OF THE HIGH COUNTRY
With a Memoir by Ann Blainey and an Editorial note by Mary Turner Shaw. Pp. [vi]+74(last blank), frontispiece portrait; printed stiff paper wrappers, top fore-corner of upper wrapper and leaves slightly creased; inked correction of name on p. 22; inked correction of name on p. 22; privately published,Melbourne, 1985. Edition... More about HENRY FYSHE GISBORNE AND 'ONCE UPON A TIME ....'
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 about ESSENTIAL BUT UNPLANNED
Twentieth-Century Ballarat. Pp. xvi+238(last blank), 8 coloured plates, black & white pictorial double title page and numerous illustrations, text maps (a couple full page), notes, comment on sources, index; square 4to; dust wrapper, backstrip and part of back panel faded; free endpapers faintly offset; The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne, 1993. First... More about LIFE AFTER GOLD
Photographs: Jocelyn Burt. Pp. 56, illustrated in colour, plus a black & white full page map, further reading list; small cr. 4to; edges of boards lightly rubbed; dust wrapper, faintly soiled, edges a trifle creased; edges of leaves slightly foxed; Rigby, Adelaide, 1976. First edition. More about WILSONS PROMONTORY
Pp. 16, illustrated in colour and black & white; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, the upper wrapper slightly soiled;The Ruskin Press, Melbourne, n.d.[c. 1970]. National Trust of Australia (Victoria). More about BEECHWORTH AND THE POWDER MAGAZINE
Pp. 112, text illustrations and maps; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled; Bendigo Almanac Publishing Co., Bendigo, 1981. More about BENDIGO 1981 ALMANAC AND TOURIST GUIDE