THE FERRIES OF SYDNEY.
Pp. 128, frontispiece, numerous text illustrations, colour plates, index; oblong 4to; dust wrapper, edges lighted rubbed; A. H. & A. W. Reed Pty Ltd, Sydney, 1975. More
New South Wales
A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF FERRIES: Sydney and surrounding waterways.
Pp. 119, frontispiece, numerous text illustrations, index; oblong 4to; dust wrapper, edges lighted rubbed; Reed, Sydney, 1982. More
ART AND AUSTRALIA.
Volume 17, Number 2, Summer 1979. Pp. 105-204(including advertisements), illustrated throughout in colour and black & white; square 4to; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, a trifle soiled and slightly rubbed; Sam Ure Smith at the Fine Arts Press, Sydney, 1979. *Biennale of Sydney 1979 Special Number. More
HISTORIC BUILDINGS VOL. III: LIVERPOOL AND CAMPBELLTOWN.
Edited and compiled by Helen Baker. Pp. [iv]+54, numerous text illustrations, 3 full page maps printed in blue & black, architectural plans, publisher's device printed in orange on title page, appendices; post 4to; tape backed printed textured paper wrappers, slightly soiled and foxed, edges lightly rubbed and browned; Cumberland County..... More
BORDER CITY.
History of Albury, New South Wales. Foreword by Cleaver E. Bunton. Pp. 240(last blank), frontispiece, numerous illustrations (many full page),2 double page maps, endpaper maps printed in blue, bibliography, index; demy 8vo; blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed; Albury City Council, Albury, 1976..... More
A MEMORABLE LIFE.
The historical ramblings of Albury's long serving mayor [cover title]. Pp. 64, illustrated, index; super roy. 12mo; printed stiff paper wrappers, lightly soiled; the author, Albury, NSW, n.d.[1988]. First edition. More
SYDNEY AND THE BUSH.
A pictorial history of education in New South Wales. Pp. 272(last blank), numerous text illustrations, pictorial endpapers, index; small cr. 4to; pictorial papered boards, fore-corners of boards lightly bruised, two tiny bumps to bottom edge of lower board, the spine slightly faded; a little pale foxing; New South Wales Department..... More
CADMAN'S COTTAGE.
The life and times of John Cadman in Colonial Sydney, 1798-1848. Pp. 146(last blank), frontispiece, plus 24 plates, endpaper plan, reference notes, index; med. 8vo; blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, boards a trifle spotted; dust wrapper, lightly foxed, edges a trifle rubbed and creased, small surface graze from sticker..... More
REFLECTIONS ON THE COLONY OF NEW SOUTH WALES.
Edited by J. E. B. Currey. Pp. xvi+240(last blank), frontispiece, full page map, printed endpapers, appendices, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; green papered boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, edges a trifle split, the backstrip faintly faded, lightly soiled, foxed on reverse; ownership name on half-title page, occasional marginal pencilled..... More
THE DEVIL'S WILDERNESS.
George Caley's journey to Mount Banks, 1804. Pp. [viii]+150, 12 plates, full page text illustration, title page vignette printed in green, pictorial endpapers, 10 maps (1 folding, 3 double page), appendix, notes and references, select bibliography, index; green cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; dust wrapper; edges of leaves a...... More
BOURKE: A HISTORY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
Pp. 68, text illustrations (some full, one double page); pictorial glazed paper wrappers, faintly soiled, top fore-corner of lower wrapper lightly creased; upper hinge tender, a few leaves lightly creased; The Bourke Historical Society, [Bourke, New South Wales], 1978. More
SQUATTING ON CROWN LANDS IN NEW SOUTH WALES
. Edited and annotated by B. T. Dowd. Foreword by Allan E. Bax. Pp. viii+68, 2 text maps; med. 8vo; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, stapled, edges lightly rubbed, fore-corners faintly creased, the lower wrapper slightly faded, bookplate of [Australian author] Noel J. Thurgood on verso of upper wrapper; a little..... More
HAWKESBURY RIVER SKETCHBOOK.
Drawings by Unk White. Pp. 64(last blank), full page illustrations, pictorial endpapers; demy 8vo; olive green patterned papered boards, spine lettered in white; dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed, the backstrip slightly faded; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown; Rigby Limited, Adelaide, 1970. First edition. The Sketchbook series. More
A SPREAD OF GREEN.
Griffith - Its People and Past Events. Pp. xvi+142, half-title page vignette, text illustrations and maps (many full page), index; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, a trifle marked; Kalora Publications, Sydney, 1982. First edition. *A history of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, centering on the town of Griffith. More
SYDNEY COVE 1789-1790.
Pp. xii+354(last blank), coloured frontispiece, double page map, bibliography, index; edges of boards a trifle rubbed; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed, edges lightly rubbed and split, the backstrip slightly faded; name & date in ink on upper free endpaper, a little light foxing and soiling; Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1963. First..... More
SYDNEY COVE 1791-1792.
Pp. viii+406, frontispiece, lower endpaper map, bibliography, index; top fore-corner of upper board a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and split, backstrip slightly faded; edges of leaves faintly soiled; Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1965. First edition. More
THE NORTHERN RIVERS OF NEW SOUTH WALES.
A commentary. Foreword by B. C. Harkness. Pp. 198(last advertisements), frontispiece map, text illustrations (several full page); small cr. 8vo; pictorial paper wrappers, lightly soiled and foxed, backstrip browned and chipped; staples rusted, name and date (1959) in ink on half-title page, top fore-corner of several leaves slightly creased, a...... More
MEN AND A RIVER.
A history of the Richmond River district 1828-1895. Pp. xvi+204(last blank), 8 plates, 4 full page maps, abbreviations, notes, bibliography, index; printed paper wrappers, slightly soiled, with edges a trifle rubbed; bottom edges of leaves slightly soiled; Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 1968. First paperbound edition, with corrections. More
THE STORY OF THE SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE.
Pp. [28], text illustrations (a couple full page); small oblong 4to; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled and silverfished, the edges creased and chipped, name in ink at top edge of upper wrapper; a few tiny edge chips or splits, scattered light foxing; Government Printer, Sydney, 1952. More
NEW SOUTH WALES CHARTER OF JUSTICE 1824.
A transcript. Pp. 24, frontispiece portrait plus 2 full page illustrations; demy 4to; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stapled, a trifle marked and rubbed; The Council of the Library of New South Wales, Sydney, 1974. The William Dixson Foundation Publication Number 15. More
NEWCASTLE AND HUNTER VALLEY SKETCHBOOK.
Drawings by Unk White. Pp. 64(last blank), text illustrations (several full and one double page), pictorial endpapers; demy 8vo; light blue patterned papered boards, spine lettered in white; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed, front panel faint browned, backstrip lightly faded; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown; Rigby Limited..... More
NEW SOUTH WALES, 1788-1900.
Pp. 112, numerous text illustrations, appendix, index; small cr. 4to; edges of boards a trifle worn; dust wrapper, a trifle marked, edges chipped; Nelson, Melbourne, 1974. First edition. From Colony to Commonwealth series. Not in Muir or O'Neill. *Children's introduction to Australian history series, by the author of several children's..... More
SIR FRANCIS FORBES.
The first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. With an Introduction by the Honourable Rae Else-Mitchell. Pp. xiv+586, coloured frontispiece portrait plus 20 black & white plates, title page printed in red/brown & black, references, index; med. 8vo; beige cloth, spine blocked in brown and lettered..... More
A CENTURY OF SHIPS IN SYDNEY HARBOUR.
Pp. 160 pictorial double title page and numerous text illustrations (some full or double page), pictorial endpapers, list of ships; wide post 4to; maroon papered boards, spine lettered in white, a couple of tiny bruises to bottom edge of upper board and pinprick hole near foot of spine; dust wrapper..... More
THE COALMINERS OF NEW SOUTH WALES.
A history of the Union. Pp. xii+250(last blank), appendices, bibliography, index; demy 8vo; dark green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, edges of boards a trifle rubbed, fore-corners faintly bruised; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split, with a couple of short closed tears, the backstrip lightly faded; bookseller's..... More