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
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. [iv]+106(last blank)+[2]('Reviews of Mr. Bonwick's Colonial Works'); post 12mo; dark green cloth, lettered in gilt and decorated in blind, the fore-corners a trifle bruised, tiny mark near author's name on upper board; small name label (Wantrup) on upper pastedown and binder's ticket (Detmold) on lower pastedown, the hinges tender..... More
![A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE BREAD & CHEESE CLUB MELBOURNE. [cover title]. Bread, Melbourne Cheese...](/pictures/thumb/104164.jpg?v=1574735023)
8 page pamphlet, stapled; leaves lightly browned, with a couple of short closed tears from fore-edges; printed by J. Roy Stevens Print, Melbourne, 1940. First edition. *Issued as a Souvenir of the Club's Australian Art & Literature Exhibition held at Tye's Velasquez Gallery, 100 Bourke Street Melbourne, 1940. More
Flinders Street, more than just a railway station. Pp. xii+340(last blank), pictorial title page plus numerous text illustrations, references, index; demy 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers with flap folds; the author, Gisborne, 2010. Paperback edition, reprinted. *Published in the centenary year of Flinders Street Railway Station. More
The Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne. Pp. xvi+520, 32 coloured plates, numerous black & white text illustrations (many full page), pictorial endpapers, appendix, sources, index, tall demy 4to; a couple of tiny bruises to bottom edge of boards; dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and split, the backstrip slightly faded; minor production..... More
Pp. 88(last blank), title page vignette, pictorial head & tailpieces; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, edges a trifle rubbed; hinges occasionally tender; Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Sydney, 1977. Second printing. *'A series of ABC radio talks by Melbourne residents Keith Dunstan, Graham McInnes, Chris Wallace-Crabbe, Kris Hemensley, Dr. Walter McRae Russell, and..... More
Pp. [14](last colophon), decorations printed in red; navy cloth, spine lettered in gilt, edges of boards a trifle rubbed; free endpapers faintly offset, edges of leaves a trifle foxed; The Hawthorn Press, Melbourne, 1937. One of 230 copies, printed by Stuart Taylor Pty. Ltd. from hand-set type composed by John..... More
Edited by L. J. Blake. Foreword by R. J. Hamer. Pp. x+96, frontispiece plus 12 plates (8 coloured), text illustrations, notes, sources, index; small cr. 4to; boards a trifle sprung; dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and split; vertical production crease from top edge of several leaves; Government Printer, Melbourne, 1975..... More
Commentary and catalogue. [cover title]. Pp. [16](including wrappers), printed in blue & black, illustrated; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, a trifle rubbed, the lower wrapper slightly soiled and foxed, name in ink at head of upper wrapper; pages faintly foxed and browned; [National Trust of Australia (Victoria), Melbourne, 196-]. *Booklet for..... More
written on the Steamship 'Mariposa', 'off Honolulu, June 25, 1890.' Six page letter (2 closely written sheets, one of which is folded to form 4 pages) from American Thomas B. Merry to Colonel J. D. McCutcheon, written near the start of Merry's return trip from Australia to San Francisco. *The..... More
Melbourne, 1841-1865. Edited by Hugh McCrae, grandson of the diarist. Pp. xxiv+262, 34 plates (2 coloured, including the frontispiece), pictorial tailpiece, index; med. 8vo; corners of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, lightly rubbed, edges worn and creased, with a few small chips and tears; bookseller's sticker at foot of..... More
etc., etc., taken at the Melbourne Observatory, during January 1876; together with abstracts from meteorological observations obtained at various localities in Victoria. Under the superintendence of E. J. White, Acting Government Astronomer [and from April 1876 onwards, under the superintendence of R. L. J. Ellery, Government Astronomer]. A bound run..... More
Photographed by Rob Hillier. With a profile in words and descriptions written by John Hetherington. Introduction by Sam Ure Smith and Mervyn E. R. Horton. Pp. 64, numerous photographic illustrations (a few coloured), text illustrations; small demy 4to; printed stiff paper wrappers, slightly soiled and silverfished, edges a trifle rubbed;..... More
[Facsimile edition]. Pp. 150+[8](advertisements); f'cap. 8vo; red cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt & blind; Library of Australian History, North Sydney, 1979. Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies. Facsimile Series No. 20. *Originally published Melbourne 1847. From the library of Doug Mills, with his card tipped onto the upper free..... More
Issued by the Committee of the Club, 1962-3. Pp. xiv+106, coloured frontispiece, 10 black & white plates, the title page printed in red & black; med. 8vo; spine cloth and edges of boards faintly faded; original clear plastic wrapper, edges chipped and split, with large piece torn from back panel;..... More
A book of paintings, poetry and prose. With a Foreword by Sir John Bloomfield. Pp. [viii]+[112], featuring 56 full page coloured illustrations with poem captions, and text on reverse, endpaper map; small oblong 4to; boards a trifle scratched and with a couple of bruises to edges; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed;..... More