Pp. 12(last blank)+[116], pictorial double title page plus numerous text illustrations (a couple double page); narrow cr. 4to; bottom fore-corners of boards slightly bruised; dust wrapper, a trifle soiled, the laminate lifting slightly (as usual), the backstrip and top edge of front panel lightly faded; a little light foxing; John..... More
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
A history. Pp. 125(last blank), processed, text illustrations, index; med. 4to; printed stiff paper wrappers, spiral comb binding; Anglesea & District Historical Society (Inc), no place, 1987. 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Pp. 60(mostly printed double column), text illustrations and map; small cr. 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, slightly soiled, edges a trifle rubbed; a little pale foxing; [published by the associated teachers of the Bairnsdale Inspectorate], Bairnsdale, Victoria, 1969. 'An Educational and Historical Magazine produced in the Bairnsdale Inspectorate' [wrapper blurb]..... More
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
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
Pp. 68(last blank), text illustrations, appendices, bibliography; med. 8vo; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, slightly rubbed; a couple of spots of foxing; printed by Waller & Chester,Ballarat, 1969. First edition. *Signed by the author on the title page. More
Pp. 28(last blank), full page illustrations, bibliography; small demy 4to; pictorial textured paper wrappers, stapled, faintly soiled, corners a trifle rubbed; Ballaarat City Council, Ballarat, 1970. First edition. *The City of Ballaarat was a local government area covering the inner suburbs of the regional city of Ballarat. Covering an area..... More
The life and times of William Barak, last chief of the Yarra Yarra Tribe. Pp. x+110, text illustrations (some full page), bibliography, index; small cr. 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, tiny bruise to bottom edge of lower wrapper; edges of leaves faintly foxed; the author, Woori Yallock, Victoria, 1984. First..... More
125 Years. Foreword by Peter K. Maley. Pp. viii+100, text illustrations (some full page), time line, index; small cr. 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, illustrated on reverse; The Basin Progress Association Inc., The Basin, Victoria,1992. First edition. *With related ephemera loosely inserted. More
The Melbourne Cricket Club and its ground in World War I. Pp. [xiv]+558, 36 pp. photographs, index; demy 4to; brown art. leather, spine lettered in gilt, boards ruled in blind; dust wrapper, several small splits in edges; some light offsetting of index leaves; published for the author by MP Publications..... More
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
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
From 1852. Pp. 64, illustrated; small cr. 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled; a couple of spots of foxing; Beechworth Progress Association, 1972. Fifth edition. *Originally published in 1952, for the Beechworth Centenary Publicity Committee. More
From 1852. Pp. 64(last blank), text illustrations; small cr. 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled and marked, edges lightly rubbed; a little light foxing; Beechworth Progress Association, 1967. Third edition. *First published in 1952, for the Beechworth Centenary Publicity Committee. More
souvenir of the Diamond Jubilee 1871-1931 [cover title]. Pp. 28(last colophon, verso blank), text illustrations; pictorial textured paper wrappers, stapled, edges a trifle faded foxed; St. John's Church, Avoca, Victoria, 1931. First edition. More
Pp. 112, text illustrations and maps; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled; Bendigo Almanac Publishing Co., Bendigo, 1981. More
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