With Introduction by A. H. Chisholm. Pp. xxxii+236, frontispiece portrait, plus 25 plates, full page map, index; dull green cloth, lettered in black, the boards slightly canted, lightly soiled and flecked, edges slightly rubbed and top fore-corners lightly bruised; partial remains (pictorial front panel only) of dust wrapper loosely inserted;... More
Pp. 316(last colophon)+[4](advertisements), frontispiece with tissue guard, plus 23 plates, index; pictorial green cloth, lettered in gilt & white and decorated in blue, white & black, lightly soiled and worn, edges rubbed, the lower board slightly damp stained; fore and bottom edges uncut; name in ink on upper pastedown, the... More
A changing landscape. Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, index; oblong 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; Darling Downs Institute Press, Toowoomba, 1985. First edition. *Includes sections on aboriginal art, J. J. Hilder, Conrad Martens, and Lionel Lindsay. More
Three centuries of exploration, discovery, and adventure in and around the Cape York Peninsula, Queensland. With a study of the narratives of all explorers by sea and land in the light of modern charting, many original or hitherto unpublished documents.... In two volumes. Pp. xvi+366+xiv+367-768, 29 plates (including frontispiece with..... More
Pp. [vi]+250(last blank), full page map; boards a trifle canted and faintly scuffed; dust wrapper, slightly soiled; a couple of spots of foxing; Hart-Davis, MacGibbon/Granada, London, 1978. First edition. *Autobiography of a Queensland vet with a practice of over 150,000 square miles. More
Introduction by N. G. Butlin and J. N. Jennings. Pp. xxiv+56(last blank), full page coloured maps; oblong folio; dust wrapper, lightly soiled and rubbed, edges slightly split; edges of leaves a trifle foxed; Business Archives Australian National University, in association with The Australian National University Press, Canberra, 1970. First edition. More
Pp. viii+172, pictorial title page and decorative headpieces; med. 8vo; bottom edge of boards lightly shelf worn; dust wrapper, slightly scuffed; a little light foxing; Boolarong Publications, Brisbane, 1982. First edition. *Account of the prison system in Queensland. More
Reminiscences of the Shearers' Strike, Queensland 1891 from the pen of Julian Stuart (1886-1929), with a foreword on the man and his times by Lyndall Hadow. Pp. viii+168(last blank), 4 plates; the spine extremities and fore-corners of boards slightly bruised; dust wrapper, lightly soiled, edges rubbed and creased, with small... More
The Coastal Playgrounds of Queensland. Pp. 88, 8 coloured plates, black & white text illustrations and maps, index; tall cr. 4to; boards a trifle sprung, edges slightly rubbed; dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and split, back panel slightly scuffed; A. H. & A. W. Reed, Sydney, 1982. First edition. More
The Story of Dalby, City of Wheatsheaves and Gateway to Queensland Oil! [cover title]. Pp. 88, illustrated; pictorial stiff paper wrappers, stitched, backstrip and edges lightly worn; some light foxing; printed by "The Dalby Herald", Dalby, Qld., n.d.[1963]. *A Souvenir History of Dalby, compiled and designed by G. H. Wade... More