Struggle for the North
Sydney: Australasian Book Society, 1966. 8vo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w plates, illus, maps, pp 218. Very good condn in fair d.j. Programme for economic development in northern Australia.
Sydney: Australasian Book Society, 1966. 8vo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w plates, illus, maps, pp 218. Very good condn in fair d.j. Programme for economic development in northern Australia.
Sydney: Alpha Books, 1971. 8vo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w plates, pp 216. Very good in good d.j.
Melbourne: Macmillan, 1978. 8vo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w plates, pp 468. Near fine in very good d.j. Autobiography of the former Governor-General. Includes his dismissal of the Whitlam Government.
Bendigo: F.W. Niven, 1895. 1st ed., 4to; pp.(iii), 274, b/w fronts., profusely illustrated with portraits and full page plates, some staining along front hinge and to upper endpapers, water-staining to front and rear gilt titled cloth bds., rebacked, contents very good condition. History of Bendigo and the goldfields, biographies of.....
London: Leadenhall Press, c. 1890. 1st ed., library cloth binding, pp 159. Ex-library markings, page repairs (archival tape) throughout. Reference copy. N.d., circa 1890.
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1963. 8vo, pp. (x) 278, Index, b/w plates, decorated endpapers, original cloth boards, bottom edge rubbed, in d.j. edges rubbed and slightly frayed. John Knatchbull, naval captain and convict. He was said to have suffered from 'moral insanity' and was hanged in 1844.
Melbourne: State Library of Victoria, 1999. Introduced by Dianne Reilly. Notes by Victoria Hammond. Large quarto, original red leatherette boards with pictorial onlay and gilt, colour plates. Number 107 of a limited edition of 500. Near-fine condition in like slipcase. The artwork of the first Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria...
Melbourne: Inkata Press, 1976. Octavo, pp. 376, Index, colour frontis, colour photos, pictorial endpapers, original boards. Near fine condition in like d.j. Comprehensive identification manual.
Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, 1960. 8vo, wraps, pp 24. Curl to wraps, clean, good condn.
Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia, 1971. Octavo, original boards, b&w frontis, large folding map, pp 128. Front board marked, otherwise clean, good condition. Second facsimile edition, originally published 1862.
Brisbane: 1939. ("Jack Cade"). Original wraps, frontis portrait vignette, pp 330. Previous owner's signature, top part of front free endpaper clipped, good condition.
South Yarra: Lane Press, 2016. Octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w illus, pp xx 428. Previous owner's bookplate, otherwise fine in like d.j. Before founding Penguin Books with his brothers, Richard Lane was a boy migrant farm apprentice in rural South Australia. His diary is one of the best records of.....
Bendigo: Cambridge Press Print, 1938. 4to, cloth boards, titles stamped in gilt, b&w illus, pp 192. Boards dusty with a couple of small spots, otherwise in very good condition. Detailed chronicle of events in Bendigo, with many photographs.
Angus & Robertson, 1986. Small oblong, brown card wraps, b&w facsimile, b&w illus, unpag (approx 90 pp.)Very good condn. Facsimile of the original diary, which was purchased by Ion Idriess in 1931 and used in his book 'Lasseter's Last Ride'.
London: H.J. Osborn, 1906. 8vo, decorated cloth boards, b&w frontis plate, pp 188, ii. Boards worn, pages toned, contents page loose, fair condn. Betsy (Bessie) Lee (1860-1950), temperance evangelist.
Melbourne: Orlo Smith & Co., n.d. pp 141, b/w ills & plates, three unobtrusive ink stamps, water stain to inner front cover, frayed spine, bottom loose. Includes war stamps, and discusses the paper, watermark, perforation and dies used.
Melbourne: Cassell Australia, 1974. 8vo, wraps, pp 447. Wraps worn, clean, good condn.
Melbourne: Nelson, 1977. Foreword by Geoffrey Blainey. 8vo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w plates, pp xii, 196. Previous owner's inscription, very good in like d.j.
Melbourne: Thomas Nelson, (c. 1970). Oblong 4to, original simulated leather boards with gilt to spine, maps, full-page colour plates, c. 200 pp. N.d. (c.1970). In illustrated slip case. Small closed tear to the blank page preceing title page, o/w near-fine in very good slipcase. Facsimile of the 1824 original. Lavishly.....
London / Bavaria: Castell Brothers, c. 1899. 1st ed., pp.(viii), 4 colour plates, original coloured lithographed small book die-cut in the shape of 'Australia', 9 x 11.5cm, scattered light foxing, heavier to pages 6 and 7, light wear to spine. Author's initials (M.G.) printed on final page of rhyming verse.....
Warrnambool: Heatherleigh, 1981. 8vo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w illus, maps, family trees, pp ix, 286. Signed by the author. Previous owner's inscription ffep, o/w very goood in good d.j. (worn to edges and with closed tear top edge).
Melbourne: Howard Smith Company Ltd., 1905. Oblong octavo, original decortated red cloth boards, colour and b&w illus, maps, pp x, 256. Spine professionally restored and relaid over red cloth. Corners lightly rubbed. Clean. Very good condition. Uncommon. Lavishly illustrated guide to Australian cities, issued by Howard Smith the steamship and.....
Sydney: Historic Houses Trust, 2006. Oblong 4to, cloth boards, dustjacket, colour and b&w illus, endpaper maps, pp 288. Near-fine in like d.j. Lavishly illustrated history of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Sydney: D.S. Ford, 1956. 2 vols., slim royal octavo, pp.60, 60, lib stamp to limitation page, b&w plates, maps, two small marks to last page of second vol, orig stiff wraps. Limited to 150 sets, numbered (31) and signed by George Mackaness, very good condn. Includes narratives on the following.....
South Australia: J.B Publishing, 2004. 8vo, wraps, b&w illus, pp 160. Previous owner's name ffep, o/w v.g.