Maritime Books

Australia: Exploration, Aborigines, Convicts, Settlement

Last update: Sunday, 21 April 2024.

12882

ABORIGINALS IN AUSTRALIA TODAY
$15.00 AUD

Dept. of Aboriginal Affairs / AGPS. Canberra. 1981. 1st Ed. (2), 30 PP with 3 maps, 3 tables, 3 b/w and 40 colour photos. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 29.5 x 21. 0642068577

An outline of what has been done for and by aboriginals since the Federal Government took charge of Aboriginal affairs in 1968.

55097
A. H. DICKINS & Company
ROBE RIVER LIMITED - PROSPECTUS
$10.00 AUD

Robe River Ltd. Sydney. 1970. 1st Ed., 6th July 1970. 38 PP with 1 location map Robe River Area.

Prospectus of an issue of 9,999,995 ordinary shares.

74038
AAMH
THE GREAT CIRCLE - Journal of the Australian Association for Maritime History - Volume 41, No. 1, 2019
$25.00 AUD

The Australian Association for Maritime History. Perth. 2019. Edited by Michael McCarthy. VI, 136 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24 x 16.3.

Articles: Success to the "Borrowdale", by Gary L. Sturgess. HMAS Diamantina- Oceanographic Research, by Ian Jempson; The taking possession of part of New Guinea by the Dutch in 1828, by Willem F. J. Mörzer Bruyns. The Life and Times of the Merchant Schooner "Supply", 1832 to 1861, by Peter H. King. The First Masses in Australia at Botany Bay in early 1788, by Frank Carleton.

74040
AAMH
THE GREAT CIRCLE - Journal of the Australian Association for Maritime History - Volume 42, No. 1, 2020
$25.00 AUD

The Australian Association for Maritime History. Perth. 2020. Edited by Erika Techera. VIII, 128 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24 x 16.3.

Articles: John Marshall and the peopling of Australia, by Liz Rushen. Captain Anthony Steel (1796-1842) - A Free Mariner, by Myra Stanbury. The Melbourne Sailor's Home 1865-1963, by Mark Howard. Destruction of the Whaleship Harriet of London at Kosrae in 1843, by Rhys Richards.

74041
AAMH
THE GREAT CIRCLE - Journal of the Australian Association for Maritime History - Volume 42, No. 2, 2020
$25.00 AUD

The Australian Association for Maritime History. Perth. 2020. Edited by Erika Techera. VIII, 104 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24 x 16.3.

Articles: Carl August Nielsen (1849-1919): Developer of Commercial Otter Trawling (pages 21 to 41) / Pioneerr of the Australian and New Zealand trawl fisheries (pages 42 to 63), both articles by Trevor Kenchington. Willem JansB of Amsterdam legacy of Australian Discoveries in 1606 and 1618, by Adriaan de Jong.

74042
AAMH
THE GREAT CIRCLE - Journal of the Australian Association for Maritime History - Volume 43, No. 1, 2021
$25.00 AUD

The Australian Association for Maritime History. Perth. 2021. Edited by Erika Techera. VIII, 97 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24 x 16.3.

Articles: John Minor Maury on the Island of Nuku Hiva, by Michael Lee Wittig. English / Dutch Rivalry in Eastern Indonesia and Australia, by Jeroen Overweel. Chasing the Tale of the Mermaid and other Kimberley Tales, by Peter A. Gunn. In the wake of the Steam Tug "Escort", by Heather Campbell.

74043
AAMH
THE GREAT CIRCLE - Journal of the Australian Association for Maritime History - Volume 43, No. 2, 2021 - Submarines
$25.00 AUD

The Australian Association for Maritime History. Perth. 2021. Special Issue; Submarines. Edited by Erika Techera. VIII, 98 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24 x 16.3.

5 articles by Peter Hooker, Ian Chambers, Michael McCarthy, Sally R. May and Ronald A. Sulman.

47127
ABBOTT, J. H. M.
OUT OF THE PAST
$10.00 AUD

The Currawong Publishing. Sydney. c. 1944. 1st Ed. 72 PP. Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket with short closed tears and small pieces missing. Foxing spots on outside edges. Very good. 20.2 x 13.

A brief history of Australia.

64422
ABRAHAMS, Audrey
BROTHERS OF BRIBIE HERITAGE
$10.00 AUD

Author. Brisbane. 1999. 1st Ed. 84 PP with b/w illustrations (facsimile of documents, maps, photos). Inside covers: Map of Bribie island. Pictorial soft cover with a small light crease, otherwise a fine copy. Oblong: 21 x 29.5. 064637026X

Early history of Pumicestone Passage and Bribie island. ... Commercial fishing, cannery, oystering, shipping and shipowning...

75702
ADAM-SMITH, Patsy
THERE WAS A SHIP
$15.00 AUD

Rigby Ltd. Adelaide. 1967. 1st Ed. (8), 220 PP, plus 8 pages with 13 b/w photos. Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket with short tear. Name of previous owner on inside front cover. Slight ageing of paper, o/wise contents near fine. 25.5 x 18.

Patsy Adam-Smith's story of her years at sea. The first Australian woman to be granted signed articles in Australian waters while sailing the islands of Bass Strait.

61680
ADLER, Peter, RUBINSTEIN, Prof. W. D. & COHEN, Michael
WITHOUT PREJUDICE, An Australian Journal concerned with issues of Prejudice and Human Rights - No. 1
$10.00 AUD

Australian Institute of Jewish Affairs. Melbourne. 1990. Issue No. 1, September 1990. Preface, by Isi J. Leibler. 64 PP. Soft cover. Fine. 23.5 x 14.5.

... Combating Racism: is Legislation the Answer ? - A Symposium. ...

59960
AHA
HISTORY AUSTRALIA - Journal of the Australian Historical Association
$75.00 AUD

Australian Historical Association / School of Historical Stidies, Monash University. Melbourne. 2003 / 2009. Run of 6 Volumes (14 issues). Volume 1, No. 1, (December 2003) to Volume 6, No. 2, (August 2009). 6 volumes, edited by: Marian Quartly. A total of around 2300 PP with occasional b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover in colour. Volume 5, No. 3 with signs of water damage. Set in an otherwise very good condition. Format: 24 x 16.

59284
AIDAB
AUSTRALIAN OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION - STATISTICAL SUMMARY 1991/92
$10.00 AUD

AIDAB / Australian International Development Assistance Bureau. Canberra. 1993. 1993 edition. V, 124 PP with graphs and tables. Soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.7. 0644272724

59285
AIDAB
AUSTRALIAN OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION - STATISTICAL SUMMARY 1992/93
$10.00 AUD

AIDAB / Australian International Development Assistance Bureau. Canberra. 1994. 1994 edition. IV, 130 PP with graphs and tables. Soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.7. 064432936X

59286
AIDAB
AUSTRALIAN OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION - STATISTICAL SUMMARY 1993/94
$10.00 AUD

AIDAB / Australian International Development Assistance Bureau. Canberra. 1995. 1995 edition. VI, 96 PP with graphs and tables. Soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.7.

59405
AIMA
THE BULLETIN OF THE AUSTRALASIAN INSTITUTE FOR MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY - Volume 25, 2001
$35.00 AUD

AIMA / Australasian Institute for Maritime Archaeology. Sydney. 2001. Edited by Jeremy GREEN & Myra STANBURY. 128 PP with b/w illustrations (drawings, maps and photos). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.8 x 21.

Pearl shelling in the Torres Strait, by E. McPhee. Polynesian fishing implements from HMS Pandora, by T. Fallowfield. ... Heritage and Tourism ...

73793
AIMA
AUSTRALIAN MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY - Newsletter No. 4, 1980
$10.00 AUD

AIMA / Australian Institute for Maritime Archaeology. Fremantle. 1980. Edited by Jeremy GREEN. No pagination, 54 PP with tables and 5 figures. Soft cover, title on front board, staples, cloth spine. Near fine. 29.5 x 21.

74102
ALLEN, J. K. & CORRIS, P. (editors)
THE JOURNAL OF JOHN SWEATMAN - A Nineteenth Century Surveying Voyage in North Australia and Torres Strait
$45.00 AUD

University of Queensland Press. Brisbane. 1977. 1st Ed. XXXIV, 208 PP with 12 b/w plates, 2 maps and 4 pages of figures. Fp: HMS "Bramble" off Sydney Heads. Eps: Page from original Journal. Hard cover, dj. A hint of foxing on top outside page edge, o/wise a fine copy. 25.5 x 18.3. 0702214418

Expedition in the years 1849-1850 with the history of Torres Strait discoveries, settlements in Northern Australia ...

12879
AMBROSE, W. & DUERDEN, P. (editors)
ARCHAEOMETRY : AN AUSTRALASIAN PERSPECTIVE
$45.00 AUD

ANU. Canberra. 1982. 1st Ed. (6), 391 PP with sketches, graphs, tables, maps & photos. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 24.2 x 17.5. 0867842393

Forty-two papers dealing with broad areas of interest to archaeologists: material analysis, environmental studies & dating systems.

61578
ANDREWS, J.
THE POPULATION CARRYING CAPACITY OF AUSTRALIA
$10.00 AUD

Australian Institute of International Affairs. Canberra. 1938. Australian Supplementary Papers: Series A, No. 1 - (1 title page), 12 PP (recto only), plus 1 sketch map "major land use regions of Australia". Staples. Note "With the Author's compliments" at top corner of title page. Ageing of paper. Near fine. 26.2 x 21.2.

Paper prepared for the British Commonwealth Relations Conference of 1938.

74026
ANGELO, Denise, COLEMAN, Carolyn, ....
AUSTRALIAN PHRASEBOOK
$10.00 AUD

Lonely Planet Publications. Melbourne. 1998. 2nd edition of original. 254, (1 publication) PP with c. 10 maps and some drawings. Stiff covers. Fine. 13.8 x 9.2. 0864425767

Understanding Aussies & their Culture.

73470
APPLETON, Richard & Barbara
The Cambridge DICTIONARY OF AUSTRALIAN PLACES
$25.00 AUD

Cambridge University Press. Cambridge. 1992. 1st Ed. XII, 356 PP with over 26 maps. Eps: Map of Australia, with "Index of Maps". Hard covers, dj. Faint foxing on top outside edges and inside dust jacket. Fine. 25.5 x 17.8. 9780521395069

73332
APTHORPE, Graham
THE MAN INSIDE ... The Bloodiest Outbreak
$25.00 AUD

Big Sky Publishing. Newport, NSW. 2019. 1st Ed. Foreword by Professor Peter Stanley. X, 183, (1) PP, plus 16 pages with 12 b/w illustrations (1 plan and 11 photos) and 8 colour illustrations (1 map with location map and 7 colour photos). Pictorial soft covers. Faint foxing. Near fine. 23 x 15.2. 9781922265463

Breakout from Cowra Prisoner of War Camp on 5th August 1944 resulting in the death of 234 Japanese escapees.

74823
ARAGO, J.
NARRATIVE OF A VOYAGE AROUND THE WORLD in the URANIE and PHYSICIENNE Corvettes, Commanded by CAPTAIN FREYCINET, during the years 1817, 1818, 1819, and 1820; on a Scientific Expedition Undertaken by Order of the French Government
$130.00 AUD

N. Israel. Amsterdam. 1971. Bibliotheca Australiana No. 45. Facsimile reprint of the 1823 English edition. In Two Parts. Part I: VI, (2), XXVII, (5), 285 PP plus 22 pages with 14 full-page b/w illust. Fp: Planisphere. Part II: (2), 297 PP, (2), with 1 illust. in text & 20 pages with 11 b/w full-page illust. Simile vellum with gilt title on blue vignette (front cover & spine) with a clear jacket. A fine copy. Scarce. 25.5 x 20.2. 9060720369

A series of 164 letters to a friend: Mascarenes (P.42-52), Australia (P.53-57 & P. 136-151), Marianas (P.76-103), Hawaii (P.104-131).... Vocabularies of some of the people visited (Part II, P.269-294).

74867
ARCHER, William Henry
FACTS AND FIGURES: or Notes of Progress, Statistical and General
$50.00 AUD

Queensberry Hill Press. Melbourne. 1977. 1st edition limited to 500 hand numbered copies (No. 178 / 500) of the 1858 original.. No continuous pagination, (16), 88, (2) PP. Fp: Portrait of William Henry Archer. Cloth cover. Fine (as new condition). 29.5 x 24.3. 0909174067

11 issues: Vol. I, No. 1 (June 15 , 1857) to Vol. II, No. 3 (November 15 1857).

71368
ARMSTRONG, Barrie & SARGENT, John (compilers)
BELLERIVE / KANGAROO BAY: Historic Snapshots - Students Challenge
$20.00 AUD

Bellerive Historical Society. Bellerive, Tasmania. 2013. 1st Ed. 24 PP with 12 b/w photos. Pictorial soft covers. Folded flyer "Bellerive Village" loosely inserted. New. 21 x 14.8.

67800
ARMSTRONG, David, REID, Campbell, CURTIN, Jennie (editors)
"The Australian" RECORD OF THE OLYMPICS
$20.00 AUD

The Australian / Nationwide News Limited. Sydney. 2000. 1st Ed. 128 PP with 1 page "Country Codes", 7 pages "Roll of Honour" and 120 pages of colour photos. Pictorial stiff cover. Fine. 29.5 x 21.

SYDNEY 2000 - Games of the XXVII Olympiad.

62686
ARMSTRONG, Diane
THE VOYAGE OF THEIR LIFE - The Story of the SS DERNA and its Passengers
$20.00 AUD

Flamingo / HarperCollins. Sydney. 2001. 1st Ed. XII, 484 PP, plus 32 pages with 1 facsimile of crew list, 5 newspaper clippings and 61 b/w photos. Hard cover, dj. Slight ageing of paper and occasional foxing. Fine. 24 x 15.7. 07322686265

75307
ARMSTRONG, John W.
PIPELINES AND PEOPLE
$100.00 AUD

The Hunter District Water Board. / Halstead Press. Newcastle, NSW. 1967. 1st Ed. Foreword by F. K. Duncan, President. XVI, 241 PP with over 90 b/w illustrations (maps and plans, sketches and prints, photos and portraits), plus 9 folded colour plates (1 Diagram and 8 maps). Fp (in colour): Newcastle , NSW. Eps: colour map "The Board's Water Interests". Cloth covers, gilt device on front board, gilt title on spine, dj. Faint foxing on top outside edges, otherwise a fine copy. Scarce. 25.5 x 19.

The History of the Hunter District Water Board, Newcastle, New South Wales.

71500
ASHLEY, Peter
THE INDOMITABLE CAPTAIN MATTHEW FLINDERS, ROYAL NAVY
$40.00 AUD

Pierhead Press. Clanfield, UK. 2005. 1st Ed. XXII, 86 PP 9 b/w and 16 colour illustrations. Fp (in colour): Portrait of Matthew Flinders by de Chazal. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 14.7. 095508170X

41131
ATKINSON, Ann (editor)
TIME OF OUR LIVES - The story of what happened in Australia from 1945 until the present
$15.00 AUD

Fairfax Library. Sydney. 1988. 1st Ed., with introduction by Daniel O'Keefe. 204 PP with over 500 photographs (23 of them in colour). Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 31.7 x 25. 1862900019

A photo documentary of Australia from 1945 to 1988.

58567
ATTWOOD, Harold & KENNY, Geoffrey (editors)
REFLECTIONS ON MEDICAL HISTORY AND HEALTH IN AUSTRALIA - Third National Conference on Medicine and Health in Australia, 1986
$15.00 AUD

Medical History Society, AMA (Victorian Branch) & Medical History Unit, University of Melbourne. Melbourne. 1987. 1st Ed. XII, 227 PP with b/w illustrations. Soft cover. Fine. 21 x 14.8 0858396931 & 094953529X

21 papers and 3 abstracts.

74514
AUROUSSEAU, M. (editor)
THE LETTERS OF F. W. LEICHHARDT (in 3 Volumes)
$60.00 AUD

The Hakluyt Society / Cambridge University Press. Cambridge. 1968. 1st Ed. Vol. I: XVI, 424 PP with 4 maps (1 to 4). Fp: Portrait of Leichhardt in 1847. Vol. II: V, 425-820 PP with 4 maps 5 to 8), plus 1 large folded map (figure 9). Vol. III: VI, 821-1175 PP with 2 family trees and 2 maps (10 & 11). Cloth covers, gilt decoration "Victoria" on front boards, gilt title on spine, dj. Faint foxing, with foxing spots on outside edges. A near fine set. This is a heavy item and postage will be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote. 22 x 15.

52062
AUSTIN, Brigadier M.
THE ARMY IN AUSTRALIA 1840-50. Prelude to the Golden Years
$20.00 AUD

Australian Government Publishing Service. Canberra. 1979. 1st Ed. Foreword by Lieutenant General D. B. Dunstan. XII, 290 PP with 21 plates, plus 8 pages with 4 b/w and 8 colour illustrations. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 26 x 18.5. 0642036306

74680
AUSTIN, K. A.
PHILLIP ISLAND SKETCHBOOK
$20.00 AUD

Rigby. Adellaide. 1977. Reprint of the 1972 original. 64 PP with 30 drawings by Don Angus. Hard cover, dj. Foxing spots on top outside edge. Fine. 22.2 x 14.5. 0851794351

14701
AUSTIN, K. A. (editor)
MATTHEW FLINDERS - On the Victorian Coast April-May 1802
$20.00 AUD

Cypress Book. Melbourne. 1974. 1st Ed. 64 PP with b/w illust. (charts, coastal views, paintings & photos). Fp: Flinders as a boy. FEP: Aerial view of the Shire of Flinders. REP: Surveyors at work. Pictorial stiff cover. Very good. 23.8 x 18.3. 0909807132

75416
[AUSTRALIA]
MOUNT GAMBIER & District South Australia
$10.00 AUD

Mt Gambier District. 1960s. Pictorial guide. No pagination, 24 PP with colour illustrations/ 1 plan inside back cover and 44 photos. Stiff covers, pictorial front. Fine. 24.5 x 18.5.

11641
AUSTRALIAN AIRLINES
BICENTENNIAL Issue - The Australian Way
$10.00 AUD

Australian Airlines. Sydney. 1987. 1st Ed. 140 PP with b/w & colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover (Bonaparte Map circa 1695). Near fine. 29.7 x 22. 008189161

Special issue for the passengers of Australian Airlines (calendar for the bicentennial year). A vision of Eden, by Manning Clark. The next 200 years by Phillip Adams... Scientific beginnings by Robyn Williams...

71858
AUSTRALIAN BOY [THE]
EXCITING STORIES OF THE SEA (in The Australian Boy Fortnightly)
$10.00 AUD

Standard Newspapers Pty. Ltd. / The Australian Boy. Cheltenham, Vic. 1954. Special Issue: Volume 2, No. 43, 31st May 1954. 32 PP with b/w illustrations (drawings, photos). Many of the drawings and photographs, by Lars Seymour. Softcovers, pictorial front (D 37 at sea). Ageing of paper (fragile), pages with chips and short tear, small part missing on last leave. Very good reading copy. 27.2 x 20.5.

Commemorating Captain James Cook, by K. Norman. Views of New Britain and British Solomon Islands, by Lars Seymour. Mystery of the Gothenburg Wreck, by Leon Juliant ...

74650
AVELING, Marian
LILLYDALE - The Billanook Country 1837 - 1972
$25.00 AUD

Gray Hunt & Associates. Melbourne. 1972. 1st. 130, (2 index) PP with b/w and colour illustrations, plus 2 plates: Map L-66 (plan of Lillydale) and folded map: Map Lodden 25 by T.H. Nutt. Title spread: Lillydale scene by Louis Buvelot, about 1970. Hard covers, gilt title on spine, dj. Light foxing on top outside edge and on verso of title-spread, o/wise a fine copy. 29 x 26.3.

74573
BAILEY, John
INTO THE UNKNOWN - The Tormented Life and Expeditions of Ludwig Leichhardt
$30.00 AUD

Macmillan. Sydney. 2011. 1st Ed. XIV, 396, (6 publications) PP with 1 map, plus 8 pages with 17 b/w illustrations (7 of them portraits). Pictorial stiff covers. Signed by the author on title page. Remainder mark on bottom outside edge. Near fine. 22.7 x 15.2. 9781742610450

56250
BAILYN, Bernard
THE PEOPLING OF THE BRITISH PERIPHERIES IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY - ESSO Lecture 1988
$5.00 AUD

The Australian Academy of the Humanities. Canberra. 1988. 1st Ed. Occasional Paper No. 5. (2), 28 PP. Soft covers a little rubbed, o/wise fine. 21 x 13.5. 0642140324

20084
BAKER, Sidney J.
MY OWN DESTROYER - A Biography of Matthew Flinders, Explorer and Navigator
$20.00 AUD

Currawong. Sydney. 1962. 1st Ed. XIII, 146 PP plus 8 pages with 7 b/w illust. Fp: Portrait of Capt. Matthew Flinders, R.N. Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket is a little rubbed/soiled around edges, o/wise a fine copy. 24.1 x 16.

His achievements as explorer & navigator, his tragedies (shipwrecks, detention at Ile de France for 7 years).

72822
BANFIELD, E. J.
LAST LEAVES FROM DUNK ISLAND
$10.00 AUD

Currey O'Neil. South Yarra, Vic. 1982. Reprint of the 1925 original, in the Australian Classics series. XXVI, (2), 232, (4 index) PP with 1 map of Dunk Island, plus 26 plates with 33 b/w photos. Fp: The Beachcomber. Illustrated boards, dust jacket. Note on half title page. Occasional foxing. Dust jacket with repaired tear now in a protective sleeve. Soiling on outside page edges, otherwise contents clean and still a very good copy. 22.2 x 14. 0855506563

47897
[BANKNOTES]
AUSTRALIAN AND WORLD BANKNOTE RARITIES - Banknote Listing Number 2
$30.00 AUD

John Pettit Pty Ltd. Sydney. 1998. 56 PP with 110 colour photos of banknotes. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.8 x 21.

13762
BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS
EARLY FRENCH VOYAGES TO AUSTRALIA - LES PREMIERES EXPEDITIONS FRANCAISES VERS L'AUSTRALIE (A portfolio of reproductions)
$450.00 AUD

Banque Nationale de Paris. Melbourne. 1981. Limited edition of 2300 copies. Special folder containing: An 8 PP text book with a preface by Rodney Davidson, 2 colour reproductions of invitations to attend State banquets marking the Centenary of Settlement in NSW (1888) and the opening of the Commonwealth Parliament (1901) and on title page (protected by tissue guard): Frontispiece of "Atlas du Voyage de La Pérouse, 1797". As well as 17 facsimiles of plates (4 of them on double page) from the atlases from Bougainville's Voyage until that of Dumont d'Urville's Second Voyage. Original blue stiff folder. Letter from Banque Nationale de Paris to previous owner loosely inserted. Fine. French & English text. Large folio (47.3 cm x 65.6cm). This is a heavy item and postage will be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote.

67869
BARKO, Ivan
THE ALLIANCE FRANCAISE OF SYDNEY BETWEEN THE TWO WORLD WARS, A STUDY IN LEADERSHIP (in Explorations No. 55)
$10.00 AUD

Institute for the Study of French-Australian Relations. Melbourne. 2013. Australian Summer 2013-2014. 82PP. Contains article between pages 3 and 27. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.2 x 14.5.

72718
BARR, Jim and Mary
THE SOUTHERN CROSS FLIES AGAIN
$20.00 AUD

ANZ Banking Group (New Zealand) Ltd. Wellington. 1990. 1st Ed. 24 PP with 18 b/w illustrations: 1 adverisement, 2 cartoons and 15 photos. Soft covers, iluustrated front, staples. Occasional foxing. Near fine. 21.2 x 14.5. 0472009064

Trans Pacific Flight: Oakland, California (31st May 1928) - Honolulu, Hawaii - Suva, Fiji - Brisbane, Queensland - then Sydney (10th June 1928)..

60621
BARRETT, Margaret.
FRENCH NUCLEAR TESTING IN THE PACIFIC, 1995-1996, and its fallout for French Australians (in Explorations No. 44)
$10.00 AUD

ISFAR / Institute for the Study of French-Australian Relations. Melbourne. 2009. June 2008 (issued January 2009). 56 PP. Contains article from P. 25 to 50. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 14.8.

Issue also contains: Félicité Cochard and the foundation of the Sydney French Benevolent Society, by Ivan Barko (pages 53 to 550).

31931
BARRINGTON, George
A VOYAGE TO NEW SOUTH WALES
$35.00 AUD

View Productions. Sydney. 1985. Reprint. 120 PP with 5 b/w & 7 col. illust. Fp: Unfriendly reception by original inhabitants. Hard cover, dj. A little light foxing on endpapers, o/wise near fine. 30.5 x 21.7. 0908240988

Life story of a notorious pick-pocket who was sentenced to 7 years' transportation and who became superintendent of convicts.

51238
BARTLETT, Norman & MEEKING, Charles (editors)
PICTORIAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA AT WAR 1939-45 - 5 Volumes
$115.00 AUD

Board of Management of the Australian War Memorial. Canberra, ACT. 1959 Reprint of the 1957, 1958 original. General Introduction by J. McGrath. Vol. I: 256 PP. Vol. II: 255 PP. Vol III: 256 PP. Vol. IV: 256 PP. Vol. V: 256 PP. Set with hundreds of b/w photos. Cloth covers, gilt lettering on spine slightly dulled. Discreet stamp of previous owner on front endpapers. A near fine set. This is a heavy item and postage will be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote. 25. 4 x 18.

From a collection of 250 000 photographs taken between 3rd September 1939 and 15th August 1945.

58326
BARTON, David
WANGEERA - The Story of a Wandering Albatross (Diomedes Exulans)
$15.00 AUD

Marine History. Geelong. c. 1970. 1st Ed. 20 PP with 1 drawing at centrefold and 5 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.3 x 14

33705
BARTON, G. B. (editor)
HISTORY OF NEW SOUTH WALES FROM THE RECORDS - Volume I: Governor Phillip 1783-1789
$25.00 AUD

Hale & Iremonger. Sydney. 1980. Facsimile reprint of the 1889 original. LXXXV, (3), 625 PP, plus 11 plates (1 map, 1 plan, 3 folded maps and 6 engravings). Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 22.3 x 14.5. 0908094639

48939
BARTON, G. B. (editor)
HISTORICAL SKETCH OF NEW SOUTH WALES
$15.00 AUD

Lansdowne Press. Sydney. 1980. Facsimile reprint of the 1886 original. 159 PP with b/w illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Note at top of front endpaper. Occasional foxing spots. Near fine. 22.3 x 14.5. 0701813458

42948
BASSETT, Jan
GREAT EXPLORATIONS: An Australian Anthology
$15.00 AUD

Oxford University Press. Melbourne. 1996. 1st Ed. XVIII, 317 PP with 1 map on double page and 3 head pieces. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing, o/wise fine. 22.3 x 14.2. 0195537416

62139
BASSETT, Jan
THE OXFORD ILLUSTRATED DICTIONARY OF AUSTRALIAN HISTORY
$15.00 AUD

Oxford University Press. Melbourne. 1993. 1st Ed. VI, 304 PP with b/w illustrations (24 head pieces, engravings, plans, photos). Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Occasional foxing (outside edges and inside of dust jacket). Very good. 26 x 20. 0195532430

from: Aboriginal Flag and Aborigines ... to Wybalenna and Zeehan.

67703
BASTIAN, Maurice
PERIPLE AUSTRALIEN
$30.00 AUD

Author. Genève. 1970. 1st edition limited to 400 copies. Preface by André Siegfried. 235 PP with b/w illustrations (1 map and 12 drawings on full page by Jean de Castella). Soft cover. Title on front cover and spine. Covers soiled with front part rubbed, o/wise very good. French text. 24.8 x 19.

11882
BATES, John
THE LAST ISLANDS
$10.00 AUD

Boolarong. Brisbane. 1993. 2nd edition, updated of the 1990 original. 120 PP with 1 drawing, 5 maps, 9 b/w & 29 colour photos. Illustrated endpapers. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 20.8 x 14.8. 0864391684

History of the Whitsunday and Cumberland Islands.

21465
BATESON, Charles
GOLD FLEET FOR CALIFORNIA, Forty-Niners from Australia and New Zealand
$20.00 AUD

Ure Smith. Sydney. 1963. 1st Ed. 172 PP, plus 14 pages with 16 bw illust. Eps (folded): Deserted ships in San Francisco Harbour. Hard cover, gilt decorated covers, dj. Light foxing, mostly on the outside front page edges o/wise fine. 24.4 x 16.2.

A contribution to Australian maritime history, depicting the crossing of over 7000 Australians & New Zealanders who sailed to the Californian gold fields.

21189
BAUDIN, Nicolas
LE VOYAGE AUX TERRES AUSTRALES 1800-1804
$15.00 AUD

Musée Eugène Boudin / Ville de Honfleur. Honfleur. 1996. 4 PP in the form of a newspaper with 1 map in colour, 2 b/w & 10 colour illustrations. Compiled by Ann-Marie Bergeret. French text. Fine. 35 x 25.

Journal of an exhibition held from 4th May to 24 June 1996 at Honfleur, the birth place of Emmanuel Hamelin who was the Captain of the Naturaliste, one of the two vessels of Baudin's expedition to Australia (1800-1804). Preparations and the voyage itself. The exhibition was held to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the death of Charles-Alexandre Lesueur. Contains a short biography of Admiral Emmanuel Hamelin and two of the artists of the voyage (Charles-Alexandre Lesueur and Nicolas Martin Petit).

70561
BAUDIN, Nicolas
REFLECTIONS OF A PHILOSOPHICAL VOYAGER: Nicolas Baudin Letter to Philip Gidley King, 24 December 1802
$30.00 AUD

Friends of the State Library of South Australia. Adelaide. 2016. 1st edition. Edited and Translated by Jean Fornasiero. 46, (2) PP. Stiff covers, illustrated front. French and English text. Fine. 23.5 x 18. 9781876154912

... Supposed claims by the French Government on Van Diemen's Land ... Relations in Sydney between the English and the Aborigines... On the name given to King Island...

51803
BAXTER, Carol
AN IRRESISTIBLE TEMPTATION. The Story of Jane New and a colonial scandal
$35.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. Sydney. 2006. 1st Ed. (10), 422 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Light foxing, mostly on prelims and outside page edges, o/wise fine. 23 x 15.4. 174114924X

Transported in 1824 on the convict ship Henry. Arrived Hobart 8th February 1825...

44627
BEALE, Bob & FRAY, Peter
THE VANISHING CONTINENT - Australia's Degraded Environment
$15.00 AUD

Hodder & Stoughton. Sydney. 1990. 1st Ed., with foreword by Rick Farley & Phillip Toyne. XII, 196 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (maps, sketches and photos). Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 25.2 x 18.6. 0340541229

70623
BEAN, Charles
THE LIFE & LOVE OF A SEAFARING MAN
$20.00 AUD

Charles Bean. Hobart, Tasmania. c. 2010.. 1st edition, with an introduction by Lorrie Neate. (4), 136 PP With b/w illustrations: 1 facsimile of document and 8 photos. Pictorial soft covers. Spine lightly rubbed. Name of previous owner at top of preliminary page, o/wise fine. 20.8 x 14.8.

Royal Navy during WWII. Migrated and settled in Tasmania.

38849
BEATTY, Bill
HERE IN AUSTRALIA
$10.00 AUD

Cassell. Melbourne. 1959. 1st Australian edition. 200 PP, plus 24 pages with 40 b/w photos. Cloth cover, dj (rubbed). Near fine. 22 x 14.5.

Tells of the famous, infamous, preposterous personalities in Australia's folklore; tribal customs, buccaneers, gem-buyers, missionaries, ...

72020
BECKE, Louis & JEFFERY, Walter (editors)
A FIRST FLEET FAMILY - A hitherto unpublished Narrative of certain remarkable adventures compiled from the papers of Sergeant William Dew of the Marines
$75.00 AUD

T. Fisher Unwin. London. 1896. 1st Ed. XVI, 271 PP. Fp: folded chart "part of the Sea Coast of New South Wales". Cloth covers a little soiled with light wear, gilt title on spine. Bookplate of previous owner "Tremearne" on front endpaper. Occasional foxing. Very good. Scarce. 20.5 x 13.5.

72220
BECKETT, Pat & MAREE, Piet
RE-DISCOVERING TASMANIA - The North-West Coast
$40.00 AUD

The Advocate. Burnie & Devonport, Tasmania. 1955. 1st edition of October 1955. Introduction, by Ian Harris (editor) and Foreword by Tourism Minister Hand. 184 PP with 12 pages of advertisements and b/w illustrations (drawings, sketches, 6 maps or plans, photos). Stiff covers, illustrations on recto and verso, spiral bound. Light wear to covers. Name of previous owner on title page. Contents near fine. 21 x 14.

Pat Beckett, better known as Patsy Adams-Smith wrote other books on Tasmania and her experiences at sea.

74515
BECKLER, Hermann
A JOURNEY TO COOPER'S CREEK
$50.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press & State Library of Victoria. Melbourne. 1993. 1st edition, No. 13 in the Miegunyah Press series. Translated by Stephen Jeffries and Michael Kertesz. Editor's Preface and Introduction by Stephen Jeffries. XLV, 205 PP with 9 drawings & 3 maps, plus 4 pages with 2 b/w and 2 colour illustrations and 1 large folded map tipped in on rear endpaper. Hard covers, dj. Faint foxing spots on top outside edge, o/wise a fine copy. 24.2 x 15.5 9780522844849

73174
BERGANTZ, Alexis
FRENCH CONNECTION - Australia's Cosmopolitan Ambitions
$35.00 AUD

NewSouth Publishing. Sydney. 2021. 1st Ed. 194 PP, plus 8 pages with 5 b/w and 6 colour illustrations. Stiff covers, pictorial front. Fine. 23.3 x 15.3. 9781742237091

12023
BERNARD, Michel
HISTOIRE DE L'AUSTRALIE (de 1770 à nos jours), Naissance d'une Nation du Pacifique
$10.00 AUD

L'Harmattan. Paris. 1995. 1st Ed. 136 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Faint foxing, o/wise fine. French text. 21.5 x 13. 2738429289

History of Australia from 1770 to the present day up to the return to power of the Labor Party (Hawke Government) and towards a multicultural society.

13744
BERNARD, Michel
L'AGE D'OR AUSTRALIEN, La ruée vers l'or et ses conséquences 1851
$20.00 AUD

l'Harmattan. Paris. 1997. 1st Ed. 254 PP with 5 maps. Pictorial soft cover. Occasional foxing. French text. Near fine. 24 x 16. 2738451306

The Gold Rush of the mid-19th century to Australia, consequences and aftermath. P.187 to 214: documents and narratives, including one of 1897-1899 by the future US President Herbert Hoover. P.215 to 227: glossary of Australian terms and icons.

35599
BERNARD, Michel
LA COLONISATION PENITENTIAIRE EN AUSTRALIE 1788-1868
$40.00 AUD

L'Harmattan. Paris. 1999. 1st Ed. in Collection Chemins de la Mémoire. 272 PP with 1 graph and 3 maps. Card cover. Fine. French text. 24 x 15.7. 2738481337

Penal settlements and the colonisation of the Australian continent.

59988
BESSANT, Judith, CARRINGTON, Kerry & COOK, Sandy
CULTURES OF CRIME AND VIOLENCE - The Australian Experience
$15.00 AUD

La Trobe University Press & Victorian Law Foundation. Melbourne. 1995. Special edition of the Journal of Australian Studies, No. 43. (10), 221 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 25 x 17.5. 1863244174

18 papers.

15767
BEWLEY, Christina
MUIR OF HUNTERS HILL
$10.00 AUD

Oxford University Press. Oxford. 1981. 1st Ed. XI, 212 PP with 15 b/w illust., 1 b/w chart of the Pacific. Hard cover, dj (price-clipped). Foxing spots on outside edges. Very good. 21.4 x 14.7. 0192117688

A Scottish patriot's adventures around the world, escape from Botany Bay, across the Pacific and return to Europe.

64022
BLACKBIRDING
DOSSIER DE PRESSE: EMBARQUEMENT POUR LE QUEENSLAND: DES LOYALTIENS EN TERRE AUSTRALIENNE
$20.00 AUD

Bibliothèque Bernheim. Nouméa. 2001. Press release for the Exhibition. Discours / Speech by Mme Sally Mansfield, Consul General of Australia. No pagination, 28 PP (recto only) with b/w illustrations and 19 b/w photos in the section "Photos du Vernissage / Photos of the Launch", plus the poster for the exhibition. Clear plastic front, spiral bound. French text. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

File with photocopies of pages published in "Les Nouvelles Calédoniennes", "Télé 7 Jours Nouvelle-Calédonie", "Challenge Magazine", "Le Gratuit". Loyalty Islanders and blackbirding to Queensland.

53075
BLACKBURN, Julia
THE WHITE MEN - The First Response of Aboriginal Peoples to the White Man
$20.00 AUD

Times Books. London. 1979. 1st Ed. Foreword by Dr. Edmund Carpenter. 192 PP with b/w & colour illustrations. Title spread: White European Officer carried by Congolese soldiers. Illustrated endpapers. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 25 x 19. 0812908260

A tribute to the will to survive the impact of European arrivals, a reflection of our civilization seen through indigenous people's eyes (reproduced on engraved bamboos, wall paintings, carvings, ...).

75192
BLAINEY, Geoffrey
THE RUSH THAT NEVER ENDED - A History of Australian Mining
$15.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1993. 1st paperback printing of the 4th edition (original 1963). XIV, 414 PP with 5 maps, plus 16 pages with 26 b/w photos. Pictorial card covers with light wear and spine lightly sunned, otherwise near fine. 22.9 x 15.2. 9780522845570

75457
BLAINEY, Geoffrey
THE RUSH THAT NEVER ENDED - A History of Australian Mining
$25.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1964. Reprint with corrections of the 1963 original. X, 369 PP with 4 maps, plus 16 pages with 26 b/w photos. Eps: Map of Australia showing the chief mining districts. Hard covers, gilt title on spine. dj (price clipped). Light foxing, o/wise a fine copy. 22 x 14.5.

51538
BOLDREWOOD, Rolf (BROWNE, Thomas Alexander)
ROBBERY UNDER ARMS
$10.00 AUD

Budget Books & Lloyd O'Neil. Melbourne. 1979. Reprint in the Australian Classics series, of the 1881 original. 447 PP. Hard cover, illustrated boards, dj. Faint foxing. Near fine. 22 x 14.5. 090850506X

74074
BOLLEE, Laurent Frédéric & NICLOUX, Philippe
TERRA AUSTRALIS
$75.00 AUD

Editions Glénat. Grenoble, France. 2013. 3rd Ed. in the Collection 1000 Feuilles. 508, (4) PP. Pictorial hard covers with a ribbon page-marker. French text. Fine. 27.2 x 20. 9782723452579

An illustrated saga of the prehistory and British settlement of Australia.

74035
BOND, G.
A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE Colony of PORT-JACKSON
$100.00 AUD

Edition Renard. Melbourne. 2005. 8th edition of the 1803 original, limited to 200 hand numbered copies (No. 139 / 200). (VI), 40, (2 colophons) PP. Cased in cream paper boards with printed title on white label pasted down on front cover. Copy dated and signed by Julien Renard (editor & publisher) on preliminary page. Note signed by Julien Renard, loosely inserted. Fine (mint condition). 21.8 x 13. 1920738118

38287
BONNEMAINS, Jacqueline (editor)
MON VOYAGE AUX TERRES AUSTRALES - Journal personnel du Commandant Baudin
$140.00 AUD

Imprimerie Nationale. Paris. 2000. 1st Ed. 467, (3) PP with b/w illustrations (2 sketch-plans, 2 maps, 4 charts and 10 facsimile of original manuscript), plus 96 colour plates with 195 illustrations (6 of people, 5 of insects, 5 of animals, 98 on ocean fauna...) many relating to Australia: 3 views, 10 portraits of aborigines and 50 coastal views. Pictorial card cover. French text. Faint foxing on outside edges. Fine. 24 x 16.5. 2743303840

Journal of Nicolas Baudin kept during his voyage of discovery to Australia. Journal starting 7/8 March 1800, prior to the departure from Le Havre. Passports issued by the British Admiralty, Spain, Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Prussia, Portugal and USA. Call at Ile de France (Mauritius). West coast of New Holland (Australia), 27 May 1801. Leewin, 20 June 1801. Endracht, 22 July 1801. Kupang (West Timor) 22 August 1801. Sailing for D'Entrecasteaux Channel and Maria Island (Tasmania) on 13 November 1801. Journal ends on 30 December 1801 while closing on the South West corner of Western Australia.

19736
BONNEMAINS, Jacqueline & BRACONNOT, Jean-Claude
LES TUNICIERS PELAGIQUES: SALPES ET PYROSOMES ETUDIES PAR FRANCOIS PERON ET CHARLES-ALEXANDRE LESUEUR AU DEBUT DU 19e SIECLE (in Bulletin Trimestriel de la Société Géologique de Normandie et des Amis du Muséum du Havre)
$40.00 AUD

Editions du Muséum du Havre. Le Havre. 1986. Volume 73, part 3, 3rd term 1986 of Bulletin Trimestriel de la Société Géologique de Normandie et des Amis du Muséum du Havre. 73, (3) PP. Contains article P. 45 to 75 with 7 b/w plates. Pictorial soft cover. French text. Fine. 29.5 x 20.8.

The Tunicata and the Salpidae collected and described by Péron and Lesueur.

34515
BONNEMAINS, Jacqueline & BRACONNOT, Jean-Claude
CATALOGUE DES MANUSCRITS ET DES DESSINS DES CTENOPHORES OBSERVES PAR F. PERON ET C.A. LESUEUR - Collections du Muséum du Havre: Dossier 67 (in Bulletin Trimestriel de la Société Géologique de Normandie et des Amis du Museum du Havre)
$30.00 AUD

Editions du Muséum du Havre. Le Havre. 1986. Volume 73, part 4, 4th term 1986 of Bulletin Trimestriel de la Société Géologique de Normandie et des Amis du Muséum du Havre. 46, (2) PP. Contains article P. 31 to 41 with 2 b/w plates. Pictorial card cover. Fine. French text. 29.5 x 20.8.

The Ctenophora collected and described by Péron and Lesueur.

37920
BONNER, Senator N.T., et al..
THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS OF ABORIGINES AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDERS AND THE PRESERVATION OF THEIR SACRED SITES
$10.00 AUD

The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia / A. G. P. S. Canberra. 1974. 1st Ed. XIV, 134 PP with 10 tables. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 25 x 17.5. 0642005729

Second progress report from the Senate Standing Committee on Social Environment.

74677
BONWICK, James
WESTERN VICTORIA: Its Geography, Geology, and Social Condition - The Narrative of an Educational Tour in 1857
$50.00 AUD

William Heinemann Australia Pty Ltd. Melbourne. 1970. 1st edition with Introduction and Commentary on the 1858 original, by C.E. Sayers. XXXII, 196 PP. Hard cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, dj. Occasional foxing. Near fine. 22 x 14.2. 0855610166

65010
BOWD, D. G.
MACQUARIE COUNTRY: A History of the Hawkesbury
$20.00 AUD

Library of Australian History. Sydney. 1979. Edition limited to 1500 copies of the revised edition of 1973 (original 1962). Foreword by Ronald B. Walker. (12), 242 PP, plus frontispiece and 16 plates with 26 b/w illustrations. Fp: A portrait of Governor Macquarie. FEP: Map Hawkesbury c. 1810. REP: Map of Hawkesbury district 1968. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 25.2. x 16. 090812032X

75153
BOWDEN, Tim
ONE CROWDED HOUR - Neil Davis, Combat Cameraman 1934-1985
$10.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1994. 1st paperback edition in the A&R Classics series. XII, 436 PP with 2 b/w illustrations (1 map and 1 newspaper cutting), plus 16 pages with 56 photos (including mementos of Foreign Correspondent and 20 portraits of "Children of the Dust"). Soft covers, pictorial front. Name of previous owner at top of title page. Very good reading copy. 19.8 x 13. 9780207187636

Combat cameraman / photographer, born in Tasmania ... Killed in Thailand while filming an attempted Coup (September 1985).

74518
BOYES, Rosemary (Mrs. Frank Boyes)
OVERLAND TO PORT PHILLIP BAY - The story of the epic exploration by Hume and Hovell, with party. October-December, 1824
$15.00 AUD

The Albury and District Historical Society. Albury. c. 1973. 2nd edition of the 1972 original. Foreword by the Reverend Bruce L. Clark. No pagination, 32 PP with 6 b/w illustrations (vignette on title page, 3 sketch maps and 2 photos). Library binding, retaining original soft covers (laminated). Stamp on verso of title page & library number on front cover. Very good. 22 x 14.

54088
BRADBURY, Bevan (editor)
TOURISM SHOPPING IN AUSTRALIA - Report of the Committee of Inquiry 1988
$15.00 AUD

Department of the Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories / AGPS. Canberra. 1988. 1st Ed. VIII, 89 PP with graphs, tables and 4 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Water stain on front cover. Sticker of travel agency and stamp of previous owner on pages 40 and 77. Very good. 24.8 x 17.7. 0644084340

15776
BRADDON, Russell
THOMAS BAINES AND THE NORTH AUSTRALIAN EXPEDITION
$20.00 AUD

Collins / Royal Geographical Society. Sydney. 1986. 1st Ed. 160 PP with b/w & colour illust. Fp: Wickham River. FEP: Net fishing. REP: Messenger's longboat. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing on outside edges. Near fine. 27 x 27. 0002175452

North Australian Expedition led by Augustus Gregory: sketches, watercolours & oil paintings executed by Thomas Baines.

71592
BRAND TASMANIA
TASMANIA - AUSTRALIA: A World apart for living, working, learning and investing
$10.00 AUD

Hobart. Brand Tasmania Council. c. 2012. 1st Ed. 16 PP with colour illustrations: sketch map of Tasmania and location map, 5 portraits and 34 photos. Pictorial stiff covers. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

37370
BRAND, Ian
ESCAPE FROM PORT ARTHUR
$15.00 AUD

Regal Publications. Launceston, Tasmania. c. 1990. Reprint of the 1978 original. VIII, 63 PP with 2 maps and 10 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 21 x 14.7. 0949457345

The thrilling true life account of escape, in February 1839, by sea, from Australia's most infamous penal colony.

11604
BRANDER, Bruce, HARRELL, M.A. & HOLTHOUSE, Hector
AUSTRALIA
$5.00 AUD

National Geographic Society. Washington. 1968. 1st Ed. 220 PP with maps, drawings & num. colour illust. Cloth covers somewhat soiled, gilt title on front cover and spine. Internally very good. 25.8 x 18.

A discovery and story of Australia at the end of the 1960's.

55804
BRENNAN, Frank
TAMPERING WITH ASYLUM: A Universal Humanitarian Problem
$20.00 AUD

University of Queensland Press. Brisbane. 2003. 1st Ed. XVIII, 234 PP with 16 cartoons. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 22.7 x 15.2. 07022341268

74307
BRENNAN, Niall
A HISTORY OF NUNAWADING
$25.00 AUD

The Hawthorn Press. Melbourne. 1972. 1st Ed. (10), 150 PP with 5 maps (1 on double page), plus 12 pages with 22 b/w photos. Eps: Map of the Parish of Nunawading. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Faint foxing on top outside edge, o/wise fine. 22 x 14.3. 0725600756

74728
BRENNAN, Niall
CHRONICLES OF DANDENONG
$20.00 AUD

The Hawthorn Press. Melbourne. 1973. 1st Ed. (10), 142 PP with b/w illustrations (2 facsimile of documents, 3 graphs and 6 plans), plus 16 pages with 41 b/w illustrations (prints & photos). Eps: Map with location of early schools & churches of the Dandenong. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges, o/wise fine. 22 x 14.3. 0725600756

19740
BRETON, Gérard
CHARLES-ALEXANDRE LESUEUR (1778 - 1846), L'ART AU SERVICE DES SCIENCES NATURELLES
$20.00 AUD

Editions du Muséum du Havre. Le Havre. 1977. Part No. 8, May 1977 of the Annales du Muséum du Havre. 12 PP with 7 b/w illust. Inside front cover: musical score on indigenous songs from Timor Island. Illustrated soft cover (stapled). French and Russian text. Fine. 29.6 x 21

Catalogue produced for the exhibition on C.-A. Lesueur organised by Le Havre and held at Leningrad in June-July 1977.

67496
BREWER, Bob
FIRST FLEET - BIRTH OF A NOBLE NATION (in Gold Coast Bulletin)
$5.00 AUD

Gold Coast Bulletin. Surfers Paradise. 2001. Weekend Bulletin, January 20-21, 2001. Pages 53, 56 & 57 with 2 colour photos.

First Fleet voyage and names of all those who made the historic voyage and launched a new Nation.

66065
BRIER-MILLS, Margery
THE ROMANCE OF THE BREMER
$25.00 AUD

Historical Society of Ipswich. Ipswich, Qld. 1982. 1st Ed., in a Heritage Publication - Ipswich series. 74 PP with 1 map and 3 plans of the river, and b/w illustrations (drawings, paintings, photos), plus a double folded plate with 1 aerial view of Ipswich in 1870 (on the inside) and 6 b/w photos. Title page: vignette with S.S. Experiment, 1846. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 24 x 17.7. 0959333509

74523
BROCK, Daniel George
TO THE DESERT WITH STURT - A Diary of the 1844 Expedition
$30.00 AUD

Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, South Australian Branch. Adelaide. 1975. 1st Ed. Preface and Introduction by Kenneth Peake-Jones. XXI, 222 PP, plus 1 colour plate and 4 facsimile pages of 2 of diaries (John McDouall and Daniel Brock). Fp (in colour): Daniel Brock at Poole's Grave. Eps: Map of Sturt's Journeys. Cloth covers, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges, o/wise a fine copy. Scarce. 22 x 14.5. 0909112002

74675
BRODRIBB, William Adams
RECOLLECTIONS OF AN AUSTRALIAN SQUATTER 1835-1883
$50.00 AUD

John Ferguson / Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1978. 1st edition. A facsimile reprint of the 1883 edition, with an Introduction by A.G.L. Shaw. (6), (4), 237 PP. Eps: Painting by W. Hatherell. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Faint foxing. Fine. 21.8 x 14. 090913412X

74520
BRODRIBB, William Adams & BENNETT, Lavinia Hasell
RECOLLECTIONS OF AN AUSTRALIAN SQUATTER by William Adams Brodribb & ACCOUNT OF A JOURNEY TO GIPPS LAND by Lavinia Hasell Bennett
$130.00 AUD

Queensberry Hill Press. Melbourne. 1976. Edition limited to 350 copies hand numbered (No. 90/350). XIV, 202, (2 errata), (2) PP with 13 hand-tipped facsimile reproductions of Diary pages, plus 1 folded map of New South Wales (1844), and 3 half-tone plates tipped in / pasted down. Quarter bound Kanpur Calf, spine with 6 raised bands and gilt name of authors, enclosed in a decorated slipcase. Folded flyer by Peter L. Marsh, publisher loosely inserted. Fine. 31 x 22. 0909174008

47386
BRODSKY, George (editor)
COLLINS ALL SERVICES POLYGLOT DIARY
$100.00 AUD

Collins Bros & Coy. Ltd. Sydney. 1945. 1st Ed. (8), 180, (2 calendars 1944, 1945 &1946) PP, plus diary part (80 notes), (16 cash account), (14 index) PP. Outside edges marbled. Hard covers, cloth spine. Covers rubbed. Note on front endpaper. Ageing of paper. Very good. Scarce. 17 x 10.

Services: issued for the Australian forces fighting in South East Asia. Polyglot sections: French, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Japanese and Malayan.

62707
BROOK, Stephen
THE WHY OF HOWE - Lord Howe Island (in The Australian WISH)
$5.00 AUD

The Australian Wish / Nationwide News Pty Ltd. Sydney. 2013. Issue 02 / 2013. 76 PP. Contains article pages 50 to 55 with 16 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 33 x 27

Lord Howe, subtropical island off the New South Wales coast.

34212
BROOKES, Mabel
RIDERS OF TIME
$10.00 AUD

Macmillan of Australia. Melbourne. 1967. 1st Ed. XIV, 217 PP with 36 illustrations by Harold Freedman, and 39 b/w photos. Fp: Building the Briars Homestead. Cloth covers a little rubbed, gilt title on spine. Foxing spots on outside edges, name of previous owner on front endpaper, o/wise very good clean copy. 24 x 16.8.

Australia: exploration, settlement...

72764
BROOKES, Mabel
RIDERS OF TIME
$20.00 AUD

Macmillan of Australia. Melbourne. 1967. 1st Ed. XIV, 217 PP with 36 illustrations by Harold Freedman, and 39 b/w photos. Fp: Building the Briars Homestead. Cloth covers, gilt title on spine, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges, o/wise very good clean copy. 24 x 16.8.

Australia: exploration, settlement...

73643
BROWN, Susie & WARNER, Margaret
LONE PINE - Centenary Edition
$60.00 AUD

Little Hare Books / Hardie Grant. Melbourne. 2014. Centenary Edition of the 2012 orginal. No pagination. 32 PP with colour illustrations by Sebastian Ciaffaglione. Pictorial hard covers. Illustrated book plate pasted down on free fly of front endpaper, with signed dedicatory note by both authors. Fine (as new condition). Rare. 25 x 25. 9781742978703

.. Pine cones collected at the end of this battle on Gallipoli Peninsula and planted in Cardiff, NSW, then transplanted in Canberra and Inverell.

67971
BROXAM, Graeme
ADMIRAL - The History, Recovery and Restoration of Tasmania's Oldest Commercial Vessel
$20.00 AUD

Navarine Publishing. Hobart. 2009. Revised edition (Post Relaunch of November 2009). 64 PP with b/w illustrations : 1 plan, sketches and 30 photos). Pictorial soft cover. Signed by the author on title page. As new. 21 x 14.8., 9780975133163

69290
BROXAM, Graeme
THOSE THAT SURVIVE, Vintage & Veteran Boats of Tasmania
$50.00 AUD

Navarine Publishing. Canberra. 1996. 1st Ed. No. 49, in the Roebuck series. XIV, 146 PP with 208 b/w photos in text. Pictorial card cover. Signed by the author on title-page. A near fine copy of a scarce title. 24.8 x 17.5. 0958656126

Yachts, fishing vessels, ocean sailing ships, river steamers, harbour craft. Hulks and wrecks.

41844
BRUNTON, Paul (editor)
MATTHEW FLINDERS - Personal Letters from an Extraordinary Life
$30.00 AUD

Hordern House & State Library of New South Wales. Sydney. 2002. 1st edition limited to 2000 copies. No. 1 in The Mitchell Heritage series. Preface by Sir Alastair Goodlad. (XII), 262 PP with 19 colour-printed illustrations. Fp: Portrait of Captain Matthew Flinders, RN, 1774-1814, by Toussaint Antoine de Chazal. Illustrated endpapers. Bound in burgundy cloth with illustrated boards, gilt title on spine. Faint foxing. Fine. 24.8 x 17.5. 1875567321

75138
BRYSON, Bill
DOWN UNDER
$15.00 AUD

Doubleday. Sydney. 2000. 1st Ed. (12), 319 PP with b/w illustrations by Neil Gower: 4 maps and 19 headpieces. Hard covers, gilt title on spine, dj. Slight ageing of paper. Discreet note on front endpaper. Very good. 24 x 16. 9780385408172

71515
BUCKBY, Pauline
DAVID HOWIE, Devil or Saint
$50.00 AUD

Jamala Press. Smithton, Tasmania. 2003. 1st Ed. 186 PP with b/w illustrations: 1 plan, 1 sketch map of King Island and 38 engravings & photos. Illustrated stiff covers. Fine (mint condition). 23.5 x 15.5. 1876913088

68594
BUCKBY, Pauline Yvette
THE FRENCH CONNECTION
$35.00 AUD

Author. Hobart. 2014. 1st Ed. 118 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Soft cover, pictorial front. Fine. 21 x 14.8..

Story of 3 families who settled in Tasmania : De Jersey from the Channel Islands, Golding from Berkshire and Read from Norfolk.

42785
BUCKRIDGE, Patrick (Editor)
QUEENSLAND REVIEW - Vol.8, No.1
$15.00 AUD

The University of Queensland. Brisbane. 2001. Volume 8, No. 1, May 2001. VI, 96 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24.8 x 17.5.

Contains article from P. 21 to 30 by Steve Mullins "KASTOM, Synchretism and Self-Determination: the Reconciliation of Bipotaim and Pastaim in the Church of Torres Strait".

15826
BURKHARDT, Frederick
CHARLES DARWIN'S LETTERS, A Selection 1825-1859
$10.00 AUD

Cambridge University Press. Cambridge. 1996. 1st Ed. Foreword by Stephen Jay Gould. XXVI, 249 PP. Fp: Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1840. FEP:Darwin and Wedgwood family tree. REP: Map of voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. Hard cover, dj. Occasional foxing, o/wise fine. 22.2 x 14.3. 0521562120

51624
BURNINGHAM, Nick
ENDEAVOUR AND AUSTRALIA'S OTHER 'FIRST SHIPS' (in Signals No. 74)
$10.00 AUD

Australian National Maritime Museum. Sydney. 2006. No. 74, March-May 2006. Contains article from P. 26 to 30 with 2 b/w and 4 colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

Ships (bamboo rafts to Cook's Endeavour) and Peoples (aborigines, Indo-Malay, Europeans) who discovered and settled the Australian continent.

70399
BURNS, Rowan
AUSTRALIAN NEWSPRINT MILLS LIMITED - 1938 - 88
$100.00 AUD

A. N. M. Hobart. 1988. Commemorative book, with a letter dated July 25 1988, signed by G. F. Gibson, Managing Director. No pagination, 56 PP with 38 b/w and 29 colour photos. Inside covers with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers with flaps, title on front cover and spine, contained in a decorated box. Box with slight scratch and rubbed edges. A near fine and scarce item. 30. 26.

48938
BURT, Jocelyn
SCENIC AUSTRALIA
$10.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1978. 1st Ed. 80 PP with over 65 colour photos. Fp: Ord River, Western Australia. Eps: Sketch map of Australia. Hard cover, dj. Very good. 28.7 x 21.8. 0727006460

51239
BUTLER, Richard
258 DAYS TO SYDNEY COVE
$25.00 AUD

CCH Australia Limited. Sydney. 1984. 1st Ed. (8), 118 PP with 21 b/w illustrations. Title page: Governor Arthur Phillip raises the Union Jack at Sydney Cove on 26th January 1788). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23 x 15.5. 0869036343

Australian history written with novelisation as part of the CCH Education series, Conflict in Australian Society.

75055
BYARD, Ian and McBAIN with DICK, H.W.
THE AGENCY - Macdonald, Hamilton, & Co., AUSN, P&O and Inchcape in Australia, 1915-2015
$60.00 AUD

Nautical Association of Australia, Inc. Melbourne. 2023. 1st Ed. XVI, 304 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Fp: Brisbane River with tug boat "Forceful" and "Coringa" with AUSN cargo ship Mallina. Half title page and title page with House-Flag. Pictorial stiff covers. New. 25 x 17.5. 9780975689660

Agency established by Lord Inchcape in 1915 ...

65052
BYRNE, Dianne
A TRAVELLING PHOTOGRAPHER IN COLONIAL QUEENSLAND - The Work of William Boag
$75.00 AUD

Brisbane. 1994. State Library of Queensland. 1st Ed., with a preface by W. Ross Johnson. IX, 118 PP with b/w ilustrations (2 maps, 5 newspaper clippings and 9 photos) and 104 b/w plates. Hard cover, title on front board and spine, dj. Fine. 30 x 25. 0724258833

72710
BYRNES, Paul
QANTAS BY GEORGE ! The Remarkable Story of George Roberts
$30.00 AUD

The Watermark Press. Sydney. 2000. 1st Ed. Foreword by James Strong. 196 PP with over 150 b/w illustrations (drawings, ephemera, 10 headpieces, photos). Pictorial stiff covers. Near fine. 23.3 x 18. 9780949284525

50111
CABLE, Kenneth
FOURTEEN EXPLORERS OF AUSTRALIA
$15.00 AUD

Bank of New South Wales. Sydney. 1951. July reprint of the March 1951 original. 16 PP with 14 maps and portraits. Illustrated soft cover. Fine. 24 x 15.5.

Abel Tasman, James Cook... John Stuart, John Forrest.

50641
CABLE, Kenneth
SIXTEEN EXPLORERS OF AUSTRALIA
$5.00 AUD

Bank of New South Wales. Sydney. 1963. September 1963 reprint of the 1957 (4th) edition, of the 1951 original Fourteen Explorers of Australia. 18 PP with 16 maps and portraits. Illustrated soft cover. Good. 24 x 15.5.

Abel Tasman, James Cook... John Stuart, John Forrest.

75290
CAIRNS, Joan & JOHNSTON, W. T.
PORT DOUGLAS - "A Born Again Port"
$20.00 AUD

Joan Cairns & W.T. Johnston / Tableland Printing Service. Atherton, Qld. 1986. 1st Ed. 28 PP with b/w illustrations (1 location map and and 28 sketches). Soft covers, illustrated front. Near fine. Oblong: 17 x 24.5. 1862525072

A History-Sketch Record.

73641
CALLIL, Carmen
BAD FAITH - A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland and Vichy France
$30.00 AUD

Alfred A. Knopf. New York. 2006. 1st Ed. XXX, 607, (3) PP with 2 Family Trees, 4 maps and 17 text illustrations, plus 32 pages with 70 b/w photos. Hard covers, dj. Signed by the author on title page. Faint foxing on outside edges. Near fine. 24.2 x 17. 9780375411311

... and Tasmania. At the time, the motto of France under Marechal Pétain, was: Travail / Famille / Patrie (Work / Family / Fatherland).

11707
CAMBITOGLOU, Alexander
RESEARCH IN AUSTRALIA AND CONTACTS WITH EUROPE, An Archaeologist's Viewpoint
$5.00 AUD

Australian Humanities Research Council / M.U.P. Melbourne. 1964. 1st Ed. Occasional Paper No. 5. 8 PP. Soft cover. Fine. 24.2 x 18.3.

The need to cooperate between Australian and European institutions. Paper read to the Annual Meeting of the Australian Humanities Research Council, Canberra, 6 November, 1963.

47113
CANNON, Michael
AUSTRALIA, SPIRIT OF A NATION - A Bicentenary Album
$20.00 AUD

Viking O'Neil / Hallmark Diemasters & Engravers. Melbourne. 1988. Special edition of the 1985 original, published for The Australian Collection. 224 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (picture research by Debby Cramer). Quarter bound, cloth boards, gilt device and "The Australian Collection" on front cover, gilt title on leather spine. All edges gilt. A hint of foxing on first and last pages, o/wise fine. 31 x 23. 0859022102

49475
CANNON, Michael
THE EXPLORATION OF AUSTRALIA
$15.00 AUD

Readers' Digest. Sydney. 1987. 1st Ed. 304 PP with 77 maps & charts, and 476 b/w or colour illust. (paintings, photos, ...). Pictorial laminated boards. Dust jacket tipped in on endpapers. Ingleton bookplate on front endpaper. Near fine. 29.8 x 21.6. 0864380364

An authoritative reference and a stirring chronicle on the exploration of Australia: from the arrival of the aborigines to the exploration with modern technology.

58642
CANNON, Michael
AUSTRALIA, SPIRIT OF A NATION
$10.00 AUD

Viking O'Neil. Melbourne. 1985. 1st Ed. 224 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (picture research by Debby Cramer). Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 31 x 23. 0859022102

42577
CARACCIOLO, Lucio & KORINMAN, Michel (editors)
AUSTRALIE - L'Occident des Antipodes (Limes, Revue Française de Géopolitique - No.5)
$15.00 AUD

Editions Golias. Villeurbanne. 2000. 1st Ed. 246 PP with tables and maps. Pictorial stiff covers. French text. Faint foxing. Near fine. 22 x 14

Australia, Western World at / of the Antipodes. Australia, Oceania, South East Asia.

11964
CARNE, Derek
LANDRIGHTS - A Christian Perspective
$10.00 AUD

Australian Council of Churches / Catholic Commission for Justice & Peace. Sydney. 1980. 1st Ed. (4), 160 PP with 12 b/w photos. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 21.8 x 13.8. 0909188408

Landrights and Aboriginal culture, Europeans and the Church.

17280
CARROLL, J. R.
HARPOONS TO HARVEST, The Story of Charles and John Mills, Pioneers of Port Fairy
$100.00 AUD

Warrnambool Institute Press. Warrnambool. 1989. 1st Ed. XV, 286 PP with 4 maps & 3 plans, plus 12 pages with 20 b/w illustrations. Half-title page: Telescope. Eps: Genealogical tree. Hard cover, simile leather, gilt title on spine, dj. A very fine copy. Scarce. 24.5 x 15.5.

Early sealing followed by whaling in Bass Strait. Land-owner, Harbour Master,..

62776
CARTER, Annette
I STILL CALL AUSTRALIA HOME - The Qantas Story 1920-2005
$15.00 AUD

Focus Publishing. Sydney. 2005. 1st paperback edition. Foreword by Geoff Dixon. 176 PP with b/w and colour illustrations(ephemera, posters, photos). Pictorial soft cover. Lower corner of title page with a crease, o/wise fine. 29.5 x 24. 1920683615

Q.A.N.T.A.S. = Queenland and Northern Territory Aerial Services.

48581
CASTEJON, Vanessa
LES ABORIGENES ET L'APARTHEID POLITIQUE AUSTRALIEN
$35.00 AUD

L'Harmattan. Paris. 2005. 1st Ed. 270 PP with 1 table and 4 annexes in English (pages 253 to 269) . Pictorial soft cover. French text. Faint foxing, o/wise fine. 24 x 16. 2747578488

58839
CAVEN, Pam, GULLAN, Rob & McLENNAN, Belinda
WORK IN AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY
$20.00 AUD

Macmillan. Melbourne. 1989. 1st Ed. VI, 346 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24.7 x 19. 033347841X

71188
CAYLEY, Neville W.
THE SOLVOL BIRD BOOK - 54 Australian Birds
$30.00 AUD

Solvol / J. Kitchen & Sons Pty. Ltd. Sydney. c.1940. 1st Ed. Foreword S.R. Thomas, Gould League of Bird Lovers and Director of Education N.S.W. No pagination, 28 PP with 54 colour illustrations by Neville W. Cayley. Pictorial soft covers a little soiled and chipped around edges, o/wise very good. Scarce. Oblong: 12 x 18.5.

15845
CHARLWOOD, Don
SETTLERS UNDER SAIL
$15.00 AUD

Government Printing Office. Melbourne. 1978. 1st Ed. 28 PP with 1 map, 2 plans, 1 colour photo, and 43 bw illust. Inside back cover: tall ship. Pictorial soft cover. "Compliments Card" by Premier of Victoria loosely inserted. Near fine. 29.7 x 20.8.

15846
CHARLWOOD, Don
SETTLERS UNDER SAIL
$10.00 AUD

Government Printing Office. Melbourne. 1991. Second edition of the 1978 original. VI, 49 PP with 1 map, 1 colour photo, and 44 b/w illust. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 25 x 17.5. 0724184325

17735
CHARLWOOD, Don
SETTLERS UNDER SAIL
$5.00 AUD

Government Printing Office. Melbourne. 1980. Reprint of the 1978 original. 28 PP with 1 map, 2 plans, 1 colour photo, and 43 bw illust. Inside back cover: tall ship. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 29.7 x 20.8. 0724182314

65653
CHARLWOOD, Don
SETTLERS UNDER SAIL
$15.00 AUD

Burgewood Books. Melbourne. 2002. Fourth edition of the 1978 original. V, 49 PP with b/w illustrations throughout and 1 colour centrefold of Loch Ard Gorge circa 1980. Pictorial card cover (Flying Cloud by Jack Spurling). Fine. 25 x 17.5. 1876425067

The days of the sailing ship and the reconstruction of the wreck of the Loch Ard which foundered in sea mist off Mutton Bird Island, west of Cape Otway in 1878.

46834
CHAVANNES, Herminie
UN JEUNE SUISSE EN AUSTRALIE
$80.00 AUD

Société des Livres Religieux. Toulouse. 1874. 3rd edition of the 1851 original. 215 PP, plus 8 pages with 16 b/w illustrations. Decorated cloth cover, gilt title and engraving on front cover and spine. Spine sunned. Printed note To the Reader, pasted down on verso of free fly of front endpaper. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 18 x 11.8.

Journal of Daniel Viret, a young Swiss from Canton de Vaud, Switzerland, travelling to Australia in the 1850s. Historical fiction. (Re: Ferguson No. 8115 for 1852 original).

55695
CHEEL, Edwin & MORRISON, F. R.
THE CULTIVATION AND EXPLOITATION OF THE AUSTRALIAN NUT (Macadamia ternifolia, F.v.M. and Macadamia integrifolia, Maiden et Betche)
$25.00 AUD

Sydney Technological Museum. Sydney. 1935. Bulletin No. 20. 23 PP with 1 table and 8 b/w photos. Soft cover. Staples removed. Occasional foxing. Very good. 24.4 x 15.

50115
CHISHOLM, A. H.
SOME AUSTRALIAN BIRDS
$10.00 AUD

Bank of New South Wales. Sydney. 1958. April 1958 reprint of the April 1957 original. 17 PP with 16 b/w illustrations. Illustrated (Kookaburra) soft cover. Fine. 24 x 15.5.

Black-Swan, Dollar-Bird, Jabiru... White Cockatoo.

70757
CHITTLEBOROUGH, Anne, DOOLEY, Gillian, GLOVER, Brenda & HOSKING, Rick
ALAS, FOR THE PELICANS ! Flinders, Baudin & Beyond: Essays and Poems
$20.00 AUD

Wakefield Press. Adelaide. 2002. 1st edition. XVI, 222 PP with 52 b/w illustrations, plus 8 pages with 11 colour plates. Inside front cover: Chart of Terra Australis. Inside rear cover: Carte Générale de Terre Napoléon. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24 x 16.5. 1862546037

72214
CIRCULAR HEAD HERITAGE Committee
THE CIRCULAR HEAD CHRONICLE - Year 200 "Commemorative Edition"
$20.00 AUD

Circular Head Heritage Centre. Smithton, Tasmania. 1998. Vol 1, No.1 "Special Edition", December 5th 1998. 4 PP (on 5 columns). Fine. 43 x 28.5. 0646466542

Historical and Heritage story of Circular Head following the "Bass & Flinders sight Circular Head - Dec 5, 1798 "... the NW corner of Tasmania.

72215
CIRCULAR HEAD HERITAGE Committee
TIME LINE OF EVENTS IN CIRCULAR HEAD from 1798 to 2001
$25.00 AUD

Circular Head Heritage Centre. Smithton, Tasmania. 2001. 37 PP (photocopies). 29.7 x 21.

Circular Head and the NW corner of Tasmania since the sighting by Bass & Flinders of Circular Head - Dec 5, 1798, to the Centenary of Federation celebrations.

59962
CLARK, C. M. H.
A HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA, Volume III : The Beginning of an Australian Civilization 1824-1851
$15.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1980. Reprint of the 1973 original. XV, 491 PP with 9 maps, plus 9 plates with 30 b/w illustrations. Fp: Portraits of Charles Harpur and Jackey Jackey. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Dust jacket slightly soiled and with a closed tear. Faint foxing. Very good. 24.2 x 16. 052284054X

74448
CLARK, Paul (editor)
TEN SHIPWRECKS OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY
$80.00 AUD

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory. Darwin. 2008. 1st Ed. VI, 74 PP with 38 figures, including 11 maps in colour (with 1 inset). Pictorial stiff covers. Fine (as new condition). Scarce. 25 x 17.7. 9780977502226

66354
CLARK, Rosemary, HOBAN, Mary, MADDOCKS, Hilary
2005 COLLECTION OF AUSTRALIAN STAMPS - Executive Edition
$120.00 AUD

Australian Postal Corporation. Melbourne. 2005. Executive edition of the 2005 Collection, limited to 8000 numbered copies (No. 4068/8000). 56 PP with b/w and colour illustrations, plus the 4 stock sheets with the 78 mint stamps (including 1 sheetlet & 3 miniature sheets issued for 2002 (face value 60.90 A$). Hard cover, brass corner protector on book, gold foil embossed black cover, gilt edged pages, contained in matching slip case. Fine (mint condition). 31 x 21.5.

25th Anniversary edition.

50702
CLARKE, Marcus
FOR THE TERM OF HIS NATURAL LIFE
$10.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1991. 7th reprint of the 1979 Australian Classics edition. Unabridged edition with introduction by Hilary Lofting. XV, (3), 657 PP with 45 full-page illustrations. Fp: Portrait of Marcus Clarke. Hard cover, dj. Ageing of paper, some foxing, o/wise very good. 22 x 14. 0207140731

The grim and tragic story of life in an Australian penal colony.

50703
CLARKE, Marcus
FOR THE TERM OF HIS NATURAL LIFE
$5.00 AUD

Budget Books & Lloyd O'Neil. Sydney. 1979. 1st edition in the Australian Classics series. 446 PP. Illustrated hard cover, dj. Dust jacket has old damp stain at bottom of rear cover, o/wise very good. 22 x 14.2. 0908505051

47999
CLENDINNEN, Inga
DANCING WITH STRANGERS
$15.00 AUD

Text Publishing Company. Melbourne. 2003. 1st Ed. (XII), 324 PP with 1 map on double page + 2 insets (location maps), and 1 drawing (black swan), plus 8 pages with 1 b/w and 9 colour illustrations. Illustrated front endpaper. Hard cover, dj. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. 24 x 16. 1877008583

60254
CLEVERLEY, John & JONES, Phillip
AUSTRALIA AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION: Some Critical Issues (in Australian Education Review)
$5.00 AUD

ACER / Australian Council for Educational Research. Melbourne. 1976. Australian Education Review No. 7. 45, (3) PP with 2 tables (1 with 2 graphs). Pictorial soft cover. 5 pages with underlining in text and margin annotations. Very good. 21.5 x 14. 0855631449

55484
CLIFF, Paul (editor)
40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL LIBRARY BUILDING (in National Library of Australia News - Vol. XVIII, No. 11, August 2008)
$10.00 AUD

National Library of Australia. Canberra. 2008. Issue: Volume XVIII, No. 11, August 2008. 24 PP with b/w and colour illustrations . Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.7.

Staggering out of the Wilderness, by Christine Fernon. Being there: Opening of the building, by Carmel Maguire...Building the Art of the National Library, by Genevieve Carson.

75610
CLODE, Danielle
VOYAGES TO THE SOUTH SEAS. In Search of Terres Australes
$50.00 AUD

The Miegunyah Press & State Library of Victoria. Melbourne. 2007. 1st Ed. No. 87 in the Second Numbered series. XVI, 315, (3) PP with headpieces (on double page), 37 portraits and facsimile of manuscripts, plus 32 pages with 32 colour plates. Hard cover, dj. Dedicatory note to previous owner at top corner of half title page, signed by the author. Fine. 20.5 x 13.5. 0522852645

69627
CLOSE, Marguerite
HISTORIC STANLEY
$15.00 AUD

Marguerite Close. Stanley, Tasmania. 1988. 3rd revised edition, of the 1975 original. Foreword by Frank Bolt. 68 PP with 35 b/w illustrations by the author. Pictorial soft cover. Signed by the author / artist on title page. Fine. 15.6 x 21.3. 0959851933

74037
COCHRANE, Peter (editor)
AUSTRALIAN GREATS
$20.00 AUD

William Heinemann. Sydney. 2008. 1st Ed. X, (2), 244 with b/w or colour photos. Hard covers, title on front board and spine. Fine. 25 x 18.5. 9781741665925

Over 50 of Australian "Greats" by 50 contributors.

51337
COLEMAN, P. L.
A CRITIQUE OF K. G. McINTYRE: The Secret Discovery of Australia (in The Victorian Historical Journal - 1979 - Vol.50, No.1)
$10.00 AUD

Royal Historical Society of Victoria. Melbourne. 1979. 195th issue, February 1979. 46 PP. Contains article from P. 8 to 17 with 1 map. Soft covers with light wear. Near fine. 21.5 x 14.8.

Other articles: ... A Baron under siege: Von Muller and the Press in the 1870s, by J.M. Powell. John Leadbeater (1831-1888), A Naturalist in Victoria, by D.H. Kemp.

53998
COLLIGAN, Mimi
RUSH FOR GOLD, Australia 1851-1870
$10.00 AUD

Australia Post. Canberra. 1990. 1st Ed., in the Australia's Heritage in Stamps series. 32 PP with b/w and colour illustrations, plus the 5 stamps at 41 cents and their folder in pocket inside front cover. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24.8 x 17.2. 0642149879

53999
COLLIGAN, Mimi
BOOMTIME, Australia 1871-1890
$10.00 AUD

Australia Post. Canberra. 1990. 1st Ed., in the Australia's Heritage in Stamps series. 32 PP with b/w and colour illustrations, plus the 5 stamps at 41 cents and their folder in pocket inside front cover. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24.8 x 17.2. 0642149809

70412
COLLINGRIDGE, George
DISCOVERY OF AUSTRALIA
$20.00 AUD

Golden Press. Sydney. 1989. 1st paperback edition. Reprint of the 1983 "Facsimile Edition" (original of 1895). XV, 376 PP with 87 maps & illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Spine lightly sunned. Near fine. 28 x 21.5. 073020586X

72663
COLLINS, David & CURREY, John
A VOYAGE TO ESTABLISH A SETTLEMENT AT PORT PHILLIP
$25.00 AUD

Banks Society / Colony Press. Melbourne. 2002. 1st edited from the despatches of David Collins and John Currey. 40 PP with 4 b/w illustrations, plus 2 b/w plates. Fp: Camp at Port Phillip. Pictorial soft covers. Fine. 21 x 15. 0949586145

74240
COLLINS, Wendy (Compiler)
TASMANIA TO TARAKAN - Letters of World War II of S.J. Hopwood 1943 - 1945
$60.00 AUD

Don & Wendy Collins. Devonport. 1997. 1st Ed. Foreword by K. A. Smythe. 148 PP with b/w illustrations: 1 map and 3 portraits and 23 sketches by Stephen John Hopwood, Leading Air Craftman. Pictorial stiff covers. Fine. 23.8 x 17.5. 0646340115

Enlisted in September 1943. Based in Townsville June 1944 to March 1945... Time as an Instrument Maker with the Royal Australian Air Force.

40234
COLWELL, Max
THE JOURNEY OF BURKE AND WILLS
$20.00 AUD

Paul Hamlyn. Sydney. 1971. 1st Ed. 152 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Half title page: The statue of Burke and Wills, Spring Street, Melbourne. Fp: Portrait of Robert O'Hara Burke. Illustrated endpapers. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 29.5 x 21.7. 0600041379

40231
COLWELL, Max & NAYLOR, Alan
ADELAIDE - An Illustrated History
$10.00 AUD

MCP. Adelaide. 1984. Reprint of the 1981 revised edition (original of 1974). 128 PP with b/w illustrations, plus 8 colour plates. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 28 x 21.6. 0959439307

34016
CONNELL, John & HOWITT, Richard (editors)
MINING AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN AUSTRALASIA
$15.00 AUD

Sydney University Press. Sydney. 1993. Reprint of the 1991 original. X, 205 PP with 2 graphs, tables and 12 maps. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.5 x 13.7. 0424001772

66697
COOMBS, Anne & VARGA, Susan
BROOMETIME
$10.00 AUD

Sceptre Book. Sydney. 2001. 1st Ed. X, 294 PP with b/w illustrations (1 map, 2 drawings and 32 photos), colour photos inside covers. Pictorial soft cover. Signature of previous owner on first page. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 23.5 x 15.2. 0733609902

62485
COOPER, Ray
LADY NELSON - Her Majesty's Colonial Brig of 60 Tons
$5.00 AUD

Mid North Maritime Museum. Port Macquarie, NSW. 1996. Published 18th January 1996. Clear plastic folder containing 9 pages (recto only) and a folded page: "Lady Nelson / Tasail". Fine. 30 x 21.5.

On the 175th anniversary of the Lady Nelson and the original settlement (17th April 1821) of Port Macquarie.

63675
COPPIN, Brigitte
THE COMPASS - Steering towards the New World
$15.00 AUD

Viking. London. 1995. 1st English edition in the "History Through Objects" series. Translated from the 1991 French original by Patrick White. 48 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Laminated pictorial boards. Fine. 21.5 x 13. 0670855308

74735
COTTON, Bernard C.
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MOLLUSCA - PELECYPODA
$40.00 AUD

W. L. Hawes, Government Printer. Adelaide. 1961. 1st Ed., in the "Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia" series. Foreword by Mark L. Mitchell. 363 PP with over 350 figures (sketches, drawings and photos). Spine with small piece missing at foot (on 1.5 cms), o/wise a fine copy. 24.7 x 15.4.

74729
COULSON, Helen
STORY OF THE DANDENONGS 1838 - 1958
$45.00 AUD

F. W. Cheshire. Melbourne. 1968. Reprint of the 1959 original. Foreword by Lord Casey. XVI, 416 PP, plus 52 pages with 182 b/w illustrations (1 map, prints, photos & portraits). Fp: Timber splitters, Sherbrooke, 1894. FEP: map "Pastoral Runs - 1864". REP: map of "State Forests". Cloth cover, gilt stamp on front board and gilt title on spine, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges. Fine. 25.3 x 19.

50836
Council for ABORIGINAL RECONCILIATION
THE PATH TO RECONCILIATION. Renewal of the Nation
$5.00 AUD

AGPS / Commonwealth Information Service. Canberra. 1997. 1st Ed. (2), 18 PP with coloured drawings, 1 b/w and 9 colour photos. Soft cover, illustrated front. Fine. 25 x 17.2. 0642258112

Australian Reconciliation Convention: 26-28 May 1997.

58676
COUTTS, Lynette
THE LIVING AUSTRALIA - Bonus Issue
$5.00 AUD

Bay Books. Sydney. c. 1985. Bonus issue of this weekly series. 32 PP with colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover (Running the rapids, Lan Hill Creek, Queensland). Fine. 29 x 21.2.

Living Off the Land: 40 000 years ago. The Bilby, is it too late to call it endangered? ... Dr Bob Brown, the Dam Buster ... Dangerous Australian: Funnel-Web and Red-Back spiders. ... Lightning Ridge, NSW.

64441
COWELL, Joyce & BEST, Roderick
WHERE FIRST FLEETERS LIE
$30.00 AUD

Fellowship of First Fleeters. Sydney. 1989. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Peter G. Christian. XI, 220 PP with b/w illustration (24 maps or plans & 40 photos). Laminated pictorial boards. Fine. 21.8 x 15.5. 0731696654

Compiled from the Records of the Fellowship of First Fleeters.

72127
CRADOC
ON BRUNY ISLAND - Weekly Courier 1914
$30.00 AUD

Mrs. Kathy Duncombe. Barnes Bay, Bruny Island. 1995. 1st Ed. Transcribed by Kathy Duncombe, of articles published in the Weekly Courier in April, May and June 1914. (4), 22, (2) PP (recto only) with 2 maps of Bruny Island (North & South), 1 map "The Neck" and 38 b/w photos (photocopy quality). Soft covers, pictorial front. Near fine. 29.5 x 21. 064622686X

65249
CRITTENDEN, Victor
THE VOYAGE OF THE FIRST FLEET 1787-1788 - Taken from contemporary accounts
$15.00 AUD

Milini Press. Canberra. 1981. 1st Ed., No. 1 in the First Fleet Books series. V, 105 PP with head & tail pieces, and 1 map. Fp: Map of the Voyage of the First Fleet, Ports of Call. Soft cover. Spine lightly sunned. Name of previous owner on half title page. Very good. 24.8 x 17.5. 094991004X

33693
CUMES, J. W. C.
THEIR CHASTITY WAS NOT TOO RIGID - Leisure Times in Early Australia
$15.00 AUD

Longman Cheshire / Reed. Melbourne / Sydney. 1979. 1st Ed. XI, 378 PP with 2 drawings and 51 figures. Fp: Cricket at Melbourne, 1841 (in colour). Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 24 x 16. 0582714567

47387
CUMMING, Helen (editor)
VIVE LA DIFFERENCE! - The French in NSW
$10.00 AUD

State Library of New South Wales. Sydney. 2004. 1st Ed. Introduction by Dagmar Schmidmaier and Marc Finaud. (2), 38 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Soft cover. Fine. 24 x 14. 0731371402

53045
CUMMING, Helen & WILLSTEED, Theresa (editors)
NELSON MEERS FOUNDATION: Heritage Collection 2003
$15.00 AUD

State Library of New South Wales. Sydney. 2003. 1st Ed. Foreword by Dagmar Schmidmaier. 52 PP with 10 b/w and 20 colour illustrations. Soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 21.2. 0731371240

Catalogue to an exhibition held in 2003. The Miranda map of 1707... Captain Cook: mementoes of a life. First Fleet journals... Robert Louis Stevenson

64421
CUMMING, Helen & WILLSTEED, Theresa (editors)
NELSON MEERS FOUNDATION: Heritage Collection 2004
$15.00 AUD

State Library of New South Wales. Sydney. 2004. 1st Ed. Foreword by Dagmar Schmidmaier. 52 PP with 10 b/w and 20 colour illustrations. Soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 21.2. 0731371356

Catalogue to an exhibition held in 2004. Joseph Banks's Endeavour Journal. First Fleet journals... The Colony's early coinage. ... Ludwig Leichhardt. ... Robert Louis Stevenson...

32409
CUMPSTON, J. H. L.
AUGUSTUS GREGORY AND THE INLAND SEA
$20.00 AUD

Roebuck. Canberra. 1972. 1st Ed. VIII, 146 PP, plus 41 pages with 12 maps, and 57 b/w photos & illustrations. Pictorial hard cover, dj (spine sunned). Light foxing, o/wise near fine. 25.3 x 17.5. 0950085847

74519
CUMPSTON, J. H. L.
THOMAS MITCHELL - Surveyor General & Explorer
$30.00 AUD

Oxford University Press. London. 1955. 1st Ed. XIV, (2), 270 PP with 12 maps, plus 16 b/w plates with 23 illustrations. Cloth covers, gilt title on spine, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 22 x 14.5.

68047
CUMPSTON, J. S.
KANGAROO ISLAND 1800-1836
$20.00 AUD

Roebuck. Canberra. 1986. 3rd edition. Publication No.1 in the Roebuck Society series X, 218 PP with 2 maps, plus 36 pages with over 65 b/w illustrations (6 maps, drawings, paintings and photos). FEP: Chart (part of Kangaroo Is.). REP: Kangaroo Is. Pictorial boards, dj. Dust jacket rubbed around edges and is in a protective sleeve. Contents near fine. 24.2 x 17.3. 0909434026

72312
CUMPSTON, J. S.
SHIPPING ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES, SYDNEY, 1788-1825
$30.00 AUD

Roebuck Society. Canberra. 1977. 1st edition, No. 22 in the Roebuck Society Publication series. VII, 164, 66 (Index) and 3 (additions & amendments) PP with 1 illustration and 2 tail pieces, plus 4 plates (1 b/w illust and 3 maps). Cloth cover, gilt title on spine. Fine copy. 24.6 x 17.8. 0909434158

An altered edition of the 1963 original.

71480
CURREY, C. H.
THE TRANSPORTATION, ESCAPE AND PARDONING OF MARY BRYANT (née Broad)
$20.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1963. 1st Ed. (6), 62 PP. Cloth cover, dj. Dust jacket with a few small rubs, o/wise a fine copy. 22.2 x 14.3.

Prisoner on the hulk "Dunkirk", transported on the "Charlotte" of the First Fleet, escape from Botany Bay on 28th March, 1791, 69 day voyage to Coupang (Timor).

75104
CUSACK, Frank
CANDLES IN THE DARK - A History of the Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged
$15.00 AUD

Queensberry Hill Press. Melbourne. 1984. 1st edition limited to 1000 copies. Foreword by H.L. Ward. (14), 232 PP, plus 20 pages with b/w illustrations (documents, photos and portraits). Fp: Bendigo Benevolent Asylum in the 1880s. Cloth covers, decoration and title on the front board, dj. Fine. 23 x 15.5. 0909174768

61311
CUTHBERT, Penny & SCHEDING, Stephen
FISH IN AUSTRALIAN ART (in Signals No. 98)
$10.00 AUD

Australian National Maritime Museum. Sydney. 2012. No. 98, March, April, May 2012. 64 PP. Contains articles from P. 4 to 17 with 1 b/w photo and 16 colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover (cat and fish, by William Buelow Gould). Fine. 29.7 x 21.

68482
CUTHBERTSON, Bern
SMALL SHIPS THAT SHAPED MY LIFE
$35.00 AUD

Bern Cuthbertson. Hobart. 2008. 1st Ed. Foreword by Captain David Cowles. (6), 196 PP with 1 map and 22 b/w photos, plus 24 pages with 71 b/w photos. Pictorial soft covers with 2 colour photos, clear plastic protection, spiral bound. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

An autobiography containing memories of 70 years of exciting maritime adventures and tales of the Tasmanian fishing industry and its history.

74229
CUTHILL, William J.
THE RIVER OF LITTLE FISH - A History of Traralgon
$20.00 AUD

The Traralgon & District Historical Society. Traralgon, Vic. 1970. 1st Ed. 106 PP, plus 32 pages with b/w illustrations (4 maps and 35prints or photos. Pictorial stiff covers. Fine. 22.2 x 14.2.

History written for girls and boys of the City.

35461
D'AUNET, Biard
L'AURORE AUSTRALE - La Société Australienne - Le Socialisme en Australie - La Constitution Australienne et son fonctionnement - La valeur et la situation, matérielle de l'Australie - L'Australie vue du dehors
$55.00 AUD

Librairie Plon. Paris. 1907. 1st Ed. (8), 403 PP. Soft covers a little fragile with one small closed tear. Pages uncut. Near fine. Scarce. French text. 18.8 x 12.

Australia: Society, Socialism, Constitution... How others perceived Australia.

74593
DAKIN, William John, BENNETT, Isobel & POPE Elizabeth
AUSTRALIAN SEASHORES, A guide for the beach-lover, the naturalist, the shore fisherman, and the student
$30.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1976. 1st edition in the Australian Natural Science Library series, of the 1969 "Revised Edition". XII, 372 PP with 23 figures, plus 96 b/w & 3 colour plates. Hard covers, gilt title on spine, dj. Library pocket on rear endpaper but no stamps. Dust jacket with short repairs and in a protective sleeve. Very good plus copy. 24.2 x 16. 0207133220

51255
DALE, Michelle
TASMANIA A PLACE TO REMEMBER
$15.00 AUD

The Tasmanian Book Company. Launceston. 1996. Reprint of the 1994 edition. 160 PP with 1 map and over 110 colour photos by Dennis Harding. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 19 x 14.3. 1876095032

75617
DALTON, Trent
BY SEA & STARS - The Story of the First Fleet
$35.00 AUD

The Australian / Fourth Estate. Sydney. 2018. 1st Ed. Foreword by Paul Whittaker, Editor-in-Chief, The Australian. XX, 140 PP with 1 portrait of the author, 1 map "Voyage of the First Fleet" on double page and 21 b/w illustrations (9 on full page and 12 on double page). Eps: Stars of the Southern Hemisphere. Pictorial hard covers. Fine. 20 x 14. 9781460757413

73724
DAMPIER, William
A NEW VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD
$300.00 AUD

The Argonaut Press. London. 1927. Reprint of the 1697 original, with an introduction by Sir Albert Gray. Limited edition of 975 numbered copies on Japon Vellum (No. 703). XXXVII, (2), 376, (2) PP with 3 illustrations (2 facsimile of pages of Dampier's Journal), plus 1 portrait and 4 maps (3 of them folded). Quarter vellum, with gilt engraving on front cover and gilt title on spine, ribbon page-marker. Spine slightly soiled, with a small rubbed patch on fore hinge, and 2 short tears at head and foot. Still a very good copy. Scarce. 26.6 x 20.

A new voyage round the world describing the isthmus of America... the West coast of America between Tierra del Fuego and Mexico... New Holland, Sumatra...

67834
DANIELS, Kay
CONVICT WOMEN
$25.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. Sydney. 1998. 1st edition. XI, 276 PP, plus 8 pages with 1 facsimile of letter and 9 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.5 x 14. 1864486775

Experiences of Australia's convict women.

74323
DARWIN, Charles
THE JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE IN H.M.S. BEAGLE
$700.00 AUD

Genesis Publications Limited. London. 1979. Edition limited to 500 numbered copies (No. 409/500), signed by George Penber Darwin (great grandson of Charles Darwin). Foreword by Prince Charles. Introduction by Richard Darwin Keynes. (2 blank), 843, (8 blank) PP with 4 b/w plates, Journal in Facsimile between pages 31 and 834, Crew List between pages 835 and 840. Fp (in colour): painting by Roy Williams. Marbled endpapers. Half bound, green buckram, spine with 5 raised bands, gilt title and 4 gilt decorations, gilt decoration on front board, gilt signature of Darwin on the back cover, all outside edges gilt. Contained in a green cloth slipcase with title on a white vignette. Bookplate of previous owner on verso of the front endpaper. Head of spine worn on 6 cms. Slipcase with minor rubbing on the label, and a 5 cm worn patch close to the bottom. An excellent copy. Format: 28.5 x 20.5 and slipcase: 29.5 x 23.5. 0904351122

67865
DAUCHEZ, Fabrice & DUTTON, Jacqueline
Ambiguous Australian Stereotypes in Contemporary French Literature: THE CASE OF NULLARBOR BY DAVID FAUQUEMBERG (in Explorations No. 47)
$10.00 AUD

ISFAR / Institute for the Study of French-Australian Relations. Melbourne. 2009. December 2009. 64 PP. Contains article between pages 3 and 21. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.2 x 14.5.

70686
DAVEY, Richard
THE SHIP THAT NEVER WAS, The Last Great Escape from Sarah Island, Macquarie Harbour
$10.00 AUD

The Round Earth Company. Strahan, Tasmania. c. 1999. 1st Ed. 16 PP with illustrations by Simon Barnard and Phil Fitzpatrick in a comic strip format. Stapled card covers. Fine. 21 x 15.

18560
DAVIDSON, James
ABORIGINAL AND OCEANIC DECORATIVE ART
$20.00 AUD

Nat. Gallery of Vic. Melbourne. 1980. 1st Ed. 56 PP with 3 maps, line draw. & b/w photos in text. Pict. soft cover. Very good. 22.8 x 21.8. 0724100652

The exhibition of the National Gallery which travelled throughout the state to present its collection to the people of Victoria.

70872
DAVIE, Jim
LATITUDE FORTY - Reminiscences of Flinders Island
$30.00 AUD

National Press. Melbourne. 1980. 1st Ed. Foreword by Stephen Murray-Smith. 51 PP with 1 map in text. Stiff covers, pictorial front. Name of previous owner at top of half-title page. Very good. 21.5 x 14. 090947026

72740
DAVIES, Kate
WHEN INNOCENCE TREMBLES
$15.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1994. Reprint. XII, 186 PP, plus 16 pages with b/w illustrations (1 drawing, 2 newspaper clippings and 16 photos. Pictorial soft covers. Very good. 21 x 13.5. 9780207184192

The Christian Brothers orphanage tragedy: a survivor story.

69892
DAVIES, Lynn & Margaret, & BOYLES, Warren (editors)
MAPPING VAN DIEMEN'S LAND and the Great Beyond
$100.00 AUD

Royal Society of Tasmania. Hobart. 2018. 1st hardback edition. Introduction by Michael Giudici, Surveyor General, Tasmania. VI, 138 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (charts, maps and photos). Hard cover, pictorial boards. Note to previous owner on front endpaper. Fine. Oblong: 26.5 x 30.5. 9780648141334

Rare and Beautiful Maps from the Royal Society of Tasmania.

15517
DAY, David
CONTRABAND AND CONTROVERSY, The Customs History of Australia from 1901
$30.00 AUD

Australian Government Publishing Service. Canberra. 1996. 1st Ed. XXXIV, 558 PP with 112 b/w illustratrions, plus 24 pages with 44 colour plates. Eps. Cloth cover, dj. Foxing spots on the inside of the dust jacket, o/wise fine. 25.9 x 18. 0644331518

Protection of the industry with tariffs, administration and implementation of the White Australia policy, censorship... war on drugs...

45181
DAY, David
COMING SOUTH - Australia's days of sail
$20.00 AUD

Australia Post. Canberra. 1998. 1st Ed. 40 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Special folder "The Romance of Sail" with 4 unused stamps loosely inserted. Pictorial laminated boards. Fine. 30.2 x 21.5. 0642281599

Early settlers: aborigines and Macassan. Explorers... Convict ships... Clipper ships.

49239
DAY, David
SMUGGLERS AND SAILORS, The Customs History of Australia 1788-1901
$25.00 AUD

AGPS / Australian Customs Service. Canberra. 1992. 1st Ed. XXXVI, 528 PP with 9 maps or plans & 107 b/w illustrations, plus 24 pages with 49 colour illustrations. FEP: Queensland border Customs patrol on the Barwon River at Mungindi. REP: Passing the Customs at Wodonga, 1881. Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket rubbed and chipped and now in a protective sleeve. Newspaper clippings loosely inserted. Contents near fine. 25.8 x 18. 0644247517

Story of European civilization carved onto the Australian continent as observed through the eyes of Customs officers.

37567
DE BLOSSEVILLE, Marquis
HISTOIRE DE LA COLONISATION PENALE ET DES ETABLISSEMENTS DE L'ANGLETERRE EN AUSTRALIE
$200.00 AUD

Imprimerie de Auguste Herissey. Evreux. 1859. 1st Ed. (4), VIII, XXXII, VIII, (2), 569 PP. Marbled boards, cloth spine, gilt title on vignette on spine. Marbled endpapers. Ex library copy with discreet stamp of Bibliotheque Populaire du XIXe Arrondissement. Ageing of paper, some foxing. Still a very good copy. Scarce. French text. 21.5 x 13.7.

Early convict transportation to the Americas, choice of New Holland after the American War of Independence. Successive governors in Australia from Phillip to Brisbane and Darling. (Ferguson: 7152a). Based on the 1831 edition of Histoire des Colonies penales de l'Angleterre dans l'Australie (Ferguson: 1424).

22608
de CHABRILLAN, Céleste
THE FRENCH CONSUL'S WIFE - Memoirs of Céleste de Chabrillan in Gold-rush Australia
$20.00 AUD

Miegunyah Press. Melbourne. 1998. 1st limited (1000) edition, No. 18 in the second numbered series of the Miegunyah Volumes. Translated with introduction and notes by Patricia Clancy and Jeanne Allen, from the 1877 French original 'Un Deuil au bout du monde'. XI, 304 PP, plus 16 pages with 20 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Few foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 24.6 x 16. 0522847757

A former prostitute and courtesan from Paris married to the first French Consul sent to Melbourne, lived in Victoria between 1854 and 1856 giving an account of life in this state.

73287
DE LA CARRIERES, Capitaine A.C.
VOYAGE AUX PAYS AURIFERES - Afrique, Mexique, Californie, Pérou, Chili, Nouvelle-Calédonie, Australie, Russie
$1200.00 AUD

Librairie De A. Courcier, Editeur. Paris. c. 1855. 1st Ed. (4), 328, (2) PP with 25 wood cut vignettes (including 1 on title page and 7 tail-pieces), plus 12 plates & tissue guard protection with duo tone engravings (illustrations by J.B. Arnout). Fp: "Un placer en Californie". Endpapers: shiny percaline. Leather binding, spine with raised bands, gilt decoration and gilt title. All edges gilt. Foxing throughout although not affecting legibility. A very good copy of a scarce item. French text. 23.5 x 15.5.

Sailed from Marseille in September 1850, to Gabon on the schooner "Le Bissagot"... Reached Rio de Janeiro on a Brazilian Corvette ... California ... Australia (pages 194 to 250): Sydney, Bathurst, Melbourne ... Return to Europe via the Red Sea and the Railway line; before the digging or opening of the Suez Canal.

73565
DE LA PEROUSE, Jean F.G.
A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD PERFORMED IN THE YEARS 1785, 1786, 1787 AND 1788 BY THE BOUSSOLE AND ASTROLABE (Volume I, Volume II and ATLAS)
$300.00 AUD

N. Israel / Da Capo. Amsterdam / New York. 1968. Reprint of 1799 English edition. Translated from the French original published by order of the National Assembly and L. A. Milet-Mureau. Volumes Nos. 27, 28 & 29 in the Bibliotheca Australiana series. Volume I: (2), VIII, LVI, 539 PP. Volume II: (2), VIII, 532 PP (14 Index), (2 errata). Atlas: (6), 69 plates (views, plans, charts, engravings). Simile vellum, gilt title on blue label on front board and spine of each volume. Labels on front board rubbed in parts, and on spine with gilt lettering sunned. Very light foxing. A near fine set. Vol. I & II: 26 x 20. Atlas: 40 x 27. This is a heavy item and postage will be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote.

Voyage of exploration towards "What Captain Cook had not discovered". Calls: Easter Island, California, Alaska, Macau.. Botany Bay.

73280
DE LA RUE, Kathy
PEARL SHELL AND PASTURES
$45.00 AUD

Cossack Project Committee. Cossack, W.A. 1979. 1st Ed. (4), VIII, 134 PP with 1 chart on double page, 2 maps and 34 b/w photos. Illustrated stiff covers. Dedicatory note to previous owner, dated and signed on title page by the author. Light rubbed patch on front cover, o/wise fine. 20.7 x 13.2.

The story of Cossack and Roebourne, and their place in the history of the North West, from the earliest explorations to 1910.

72042
DE RUE, Yolanda
CIRCULAR HEAD
$10.00 AUD

Circular Head Heritage Centre. Smithton, Tasmania. 2005. 1st Ed. No.2 in the "Icons of Tasmania" series. 48 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (drawings, photos). Pictorial soft covers, title on front. Fine. Oblong: 14 x 19. 0646466542

Historical and Heritage story of the NW corner of Tasmania.

59538
DELANO, Amasa
A NARRATIVE OF A VOYAGE TO NEW HOLLAND AND VAN DIEMEN'S LAND
$30.00 AUD

Cat & Fiddle Press. Hobart. 1973. Facsimile extract of the 1817 original, limited to 500 copies. 58 PP. Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, o/wise fine. 22.3 x 14. 0858530104

A facsimile extract from "A Narrative of Voyages and Travels in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres comprising three Voyages round the World together with a Voyage of survey and discovery in the Pacific Ocean and Oriental Islands". Sealing in Bass Strait, calls of the ship Perseverance at Hobart and Sydney in 1804.

58477
DENHOLM, David
THE COLONIAL AUSTRALIANS
$10.00 AUD

Penguin. Melbourne. 1980. Reprint of the 1979 original. XII, 202 with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Covers lightly rubbed. Name of previous owner at top of half title page. Very good. 24 x 18.8. 01407008111

41864
DERRIMAN, Phillip
FIXED IN TIME - Photographs from Another Australia 1900 - 1939
$15.00 AUD

The Fairfax Library. Sydney. 1985. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Manning Clark. 176 PP with 16 colour and 154 b/w photos. Title page: Pilots and crew of Vickers Vimy plane. Hard cover, dj. Brief note at top corner of half title page. Few spots on top outside edge, o/wise very good. 29 x 24.5. 0909558906

From the archives of the John Fairfax newspaper organisation.

32249
DEVANNY, Jean
BY TROPIC SEA AND JUNGLE - Adventures in North Queensland
$35.00 AUD

Angus and Robertson. Sydney. 1944. 1st Ed. X, 230 PP. Cloth cover, gilt device on front cover. Covers rubbed, ageing of paper, o/wise near fine. 22 x 14.2.

68338
DODSON, Cathy
BASS AND FLINDERS
$35.00 AUD

Scholastic Press. Gosford. 2001. 1st juvenile edition by Scholastic Press. No pagination, 32 PP with colour illustrations by Roland Harvey. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. Oblong: 21 x 25.5. 1865041939

73575
DOMVILLE-FIFE, Charles W. (editor)
THE SEAGOER - An Illustrated Quarterly of the Sea, Land and Air - Volume XVII, No. 3
$10.00 AUD

Seagoer Publishing Co. Ltd. Bristol. 1952 Volume XVII, No. 3 (Spring 1952). No. 2: 74 PP with 36 b/w and duotone photos. No. 3: 74 PP with 47 b/w and duotone photos. Pictorial soft cover with remnants of book shop sticker. Very good. 19.7 x 13.5.

No. 3: Last of the last, barque Garthpool, by A. J. Pazolt. In the land of Not-Quite, the seaport of Darwin, by Geoff Waye. ...

70820
DORING, Jeff
GWION GWION - Dulwan Mamaa - Ngarjno, Ungudman, Banggal, Nyawarra
$30.00 AUD

Könemann. Köln. 2000. 1st trilingual edition. 336 PP with colour photos. Hard cover, dj. Text in English, German and French. Fine. 29.7 x 25 3829040601

Secret and Sacred Pathways of the Ngarinyin Aboriginal People of Australia: Geheime und Heilige Pfade der Ngarinyin, Aborigines in Australien: Chemins Secrets et Sacrés des Ngarinyin, Aborigènes d'Australie..

37489
DORRANCE, John C. (editor)
AMERICA SALUTES AUSTRALIA'S BICENTENARY
$20.00 AUD

American Embassy. Canberra. 1988. 1st Ed. (2), 38 PP with 18 b/w and 24 colour photos. Pictorial soft wrappers. Fine. 27.4 x 21.

61377
DOUSSET, Laurent
MYTHES, MISSILES ET CANNIBALES - Le récit d'un premier contact en Australie
$60.00 AUD

Société des Océanistes. Paris. 2011. 1st Ed. Publication de la Société des Océanistes 50. 196, (2) PP with 2 maps and 3 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. French text. Fine. 24.5 x 16. 9782854300291

First contacts in 1956, anthropology and ethnography at the time of nuclear testing and rocket launchings.

21390
DRAKE-BROCKMAN, Henrietta
VOYAGE TO DISASTER - The Life of Francisco Pelsaert
$30.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1982. Reprint in the Australian Classics series, of the 1963 original. XVI, 318 PP with 2 maps in text plus 16 pages with 23 b/w illust. Fp: Title page of the Joost Hartgers 1648 edition of "Ongeluckige Voyagie van't Schip Batavia". Hard cover, dj. Fine. 22 x 14.5. 0207148414

Covering his report to the Dutch East India Company and the wreck of the Batavia in 1629...

12856
DUCHARME, Leon (Leandre)
JOURNAL OF A POLITICAL EXILE IN AUSTRALIA (Translated by George Mackaness)
$10.00 AUD

Review Publications. Dubbo, NSW. 1976. Reprint of the 1944 original. Volume II in the Australian Historical Monographs new series. 79 PP with 1 photo of Dr. Mackaness & 6 b/w illustrations. Stapled card cover. Fine. 21.5 x 13.6.

A French Canadian patriot, exiled in Australia during the 1840's.

15813
DUCKER, Sophie C.
HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN PHYCOLOGY: The Significance of Early French Exploration [in Brunonia]
$15.00 AUD

Brunonia. Melbourne. 1979. Volume 2, No.1. Extract from Brunonia magazine, P.19-42, with 1 map, 2 tables & 11 figures, plus an amendment page. Stapled. Foxing spots. Very good. 25 x 17.5.

Algae science in Australia and the French voyages of exploration.

73202
DUNCAN, Susan
A LIFE ON PITTWATER
$50.00 AUD

Ebury Press / Random House. Sydney. 2009. 1st Ed. 240 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (most of the photographs by Anthony Ong). Eps: Watercolour map of the bays by Gwyn Perkins. Laminated illustrated boards, dj. Near fine. 29.5 x 22.5. 9781741666694

65293
DUNLOP, Eric W. & PIKE, Walter
AUSTRALIA - Colony to Nation
$15.00 AUD

Longmans. Melbourne. 1960. 1st Ed. (6), 250 PP with 40b/w illustrations (diagram, drawings, maps & plans, sketches). Hard cover, Title on font board and spine. Name of previous owners on front endpaper. Top and bottom outside edges inscribed "Australie". Occasional foxing. Very good. 22 x 14.

Chapter II: Winged boats and White strangers. Chapter III: Founding the convict colony. ... Chapter XI: Changes in Communication and Transport.

34735
DUNNINGHAM, Honourable J. M. (editor)
AN HISTORIC RETROSPECT ON THE OCCASION OF THE 150th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS OF THE FOUNDING OF AUSTRALIA
$10.00 AUD

Australia's 150th Anniversary Celebrations Council. Sydney. 1938. 1st Ed. No pagination, 32 PP with 2 b/w and 98 colour illustrations Pictorial soft cover (laminated). Staples removed, and copy stitched, o/wise near fine. 24.5 x 15.5.

Book presented to the children of New South Wales by Australia's 150th Anniversary Celebrations Council.

71509
DURUZ, Rosamund
THE HISTORY OF PORT MACDONNELL
$15.00 AUD

PAP Book Co. Warrnambool, Victoria. 1978. 1st Souvenir edition. (6), 71, (5) PP with 22 b/w illustrations. Stiff cover, pictorial front. Fine. 21.8 x 13.8. 0868250929

43344
DURUZ, Rosamund (editor)
LOCH ARD CENTENARY, Souvenir Booklet
$20.00 AUD

Heytesbury District Historical Society. Port Campbell, Vic. 1979. 1st Ed. (6), 54 PP with 1 "Postmarker" and 12 b/w photos. Pictorial stiff covers. Near fine. 21.5 x 14.2. 086825116X

Wreck of the Clipper Loch Ard, near Port Campbell, 1st June 1878. 2 survivors.

49426
DUTTON, Geoffrey
IN SEARCH OF EDWARD JOHN EYRE
$15.00 AUD

Macmillan. Melbourne. 1982. 1st Ed. VIII, 152 PP with b/w illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Initials of previous owner on front endpaper. Near fine. 26.8 x 19.4. 0333338413

Overlander and explorer in Australia, Governor in New Zealand and the West Indies.

50751
DUTTON, Geoffrey
PATTERNS OF AUSTRALIA
$10.00 AUD

Mobil Australia. Melbourne. 1980. Limited edition, with a foreword by Jim Leslie (Chairman, Mobil Oil Australia Ltd). 176 PP with 86 colour photos by Harri Peccinotti. Eps: Map of Australia. Cloth cover, dj, in a cloth slipcase. Fine. 25.4 x 25.4.

34029
DUYKER, Edward
PRECIOUS AS GOLD (in National Library of Australia News - Vol X, No. 1, October 1999)
$10.00 AUD

National Library of Australia. Canberra. 1999. Volume X, No. 1, October 1999. Includes article P. 7 to 10 with 2 colour and 3 b/w illust. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.8 x 20.7.

Between 1852 and 1861 many women accompanied their husbands to the Australian goldfields.

40613
DUYKER, Edward
THE WORD IN FRENCH (in National Library of Australia News - Vol XII, No. 1, October 2001)
$5.00 AUD

National Library of Australia. Canberra. 2001. Includes article P. 7 to 10 with 6 b/w and 2 colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.8 x 20.7.

The role of French books in Australian history.

44285
DUYKER, Edward
CITIZEN LABILLARDIERE - A Naturalist 's Life in Revolution and Exploration (1755-1834)
$45.00 AUD

Miegunyah Press. Melbourne. 2003. 1st edition, limited to 1000 copies. XX, 383, (3) PP with 12 maps, plus 16 pages with 18 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 24.3 x 16.5. 0522850103

Naturalist with the Bruny d'Entrecasteaux expedition with calls in Van Diemens Land, New Holland, the Friendly Islands, New Caledonia...

66170
DUYKER, Edward
TO GATHER AND GO WITH CHARLIE - Some Sources on the Jacobite Rebellion (in National Library of Australia News - 2000)
$5.00 AUD

National Library of Australia. Canberra. 2000. Article pulled out from the January 2000 issue. Pages 15 to 17 with 5 b/w illustrations. Soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

The legacy of Bonnie Prince Charlie, as recorded in the Library's collection.

70464
DUYKER, Edward
CITIZEN LABILLARDIERE - A Naturalist 's Life in Revolution and Exploration (1755-1834)
$75.00 AUD

Miegunyah Press. Melbourne. 2003. 1st edition, limited to 1000 copies. XX, 383, (3) PP with 12 maps, plus 16 pages with 18 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Dedicatory note to previous owner signed by the author on title page Spine of dust jacket lightly sunned, o/wise fine. 24.3 x 16.5. 0522850103

Naturalist with the Bruny d'Entrecasteaux expedition with calls in Van Diemens Land, New Holland, the Friendly Islands, New Caledonia...

70465
DUYKER, Edward
AN IMPETUOUS LIFE. François Péron, Naturalist and Voyager
$100.00 AUD

The Miegunyah Press. Melbourne. 2006. 1st edition, No. 75 in the Second series of the Miegunyah Volumes. XXIV, 350 PP with 3 maps, plus 16 pages with 24 b/w and colour illustrations. Hard cover, dj. A fine copy and scarce in this condition. 24.3 x 16.0. 0522852602

Naturalist with the Nicolas Baudin expedition to Australian waters 1801.

59515
DUYKER, Edward (editor)
THE DISCOVERY OF TASMANIA, Journal Extracts from the Expeditions of Abel Janszoon Tasman and Marc-Joseph Marion Dufresne
$25.00 AUD

St.David's Park. Hobart. 1992. 1st Ed. XIV, 106 PP with 15 b/w illustrations. Pictorial hard cover. Few foxing spots on covers and outside edges, o/wise near fine. 24.4 x 16.8. 0724622411

Transcription & translation into English of the journal extracts from the first two European expeditions to Tasmania: the Dutch with Tasman & the French with Marion Dufresne, respectively in 1642 & 1772.

72709
EAMES, Jim
COURAGE IN THE SKIES
$25.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. Sydney. 2017. 1st Ed. XIV, 336 PP with 4 maps, plus 16 pages with 48 b/w photos. Pictorial stiff covers. Slight ageing of paper and foxing spots on outside edges. Very good. 23.3 x 15.2. 9781760293932

73975
EASTGATE, Marianne
A GUIDE TO THE PRE-SEPARATION POPULATION INDEX OF THE MORETON BAY REGION 1824 - 1859 ...
$25.00 AUD

Queensland Family History Society. Brisbane. 1990 1st Ed. VI, 45 PP with b/w illustrations: map of Queensland with location map, plan of Brisbane, 2 views and 6 facsimile of documents. Stiff covers, illustration and title on front cover. Covers a little rubbed, o/wise fine. 21 x 14.5. 0949577650

... together with a Short History of the Region.

15518
EASTY, John
MEMORANDUM OF THE TRANSACTIONS OF A VOYAGE FROM ENGLAND TO BOTANY BAY 1787-1793 - A First Fleet Journal
$45.00 AUD

Public Library of New South Wales / Angus and Robertson. Sydney. 1965. 1st edition in the William Dixson Foundation publication No. 4. X, 182 PP (4). Fp: Facsimile of page 94 of John Easty's journal. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges, a few small nicks to the dj, o/wise near fine. 29.2 x 20.8.

Voyage on the first fleet transport "Scarborough".

69328
EDGECOMBE, Jean
FLINDERS ISLAND and Eastern Bass Strait
$15.00 AUD

Edgekirk. Sydney. 1986. 1st paperback edition. IX, 159 PP with b/w illust. (maps & plans, draw. & photos) plus 8 pages with 20 colour photos. FEP: Chart of Southern Furneaux Is. by M. Flinders. REP: Chart of Bass Strait, 1806. Pictorial card covers. Front cover with light creases. Faint foxing spots on top outside edge. Near fine. 20.8 x 14.6. 1862527849

Discovery & exploration, sealers.. The Furneaux Group and the group of islands South of Wilson's Promontory.

51195
EDWARDS, Brian
THE MATILDA MISSION
$15.00 AUD

Coolindah. Sydney. 1993. 1st Ed. Foreword by Sir Fred Chaney. X, 100 PP with 1 map on double page, 2 drawings and 30 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24 x 15.5. 1863022791

Solo flight on a 1943 Tiger Moth between England and West Australia. 2nd March to 13th May 1990.

55746
EISLER, William
THE FURTHEST SHORE - Images of Terra Australis from the Middle Ages to Captain Cook
$30.00 AUD

Cambridge University Press. London. 1995. 1st Ed. XII, 180 PP with 81 b/w illustrations, plus 16 pages with 20 colour plates. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 28.2 x 21.6. 0521392683

Traces the pictorial imagery associated with the unknown and mysterious Southland. The invention of a Southern continent: in antiquity, the Middle-Ages, Java la Grande, Spanish vision (Torres, Prado de Tovar), then the Southern world in the age of Dutch expansion (1606-1756)...

10222
EISLER, William & SMITH, Bernard (editors)
TERRA AUSTRALIS - The Furthest Shore
$30.00 AUD

Art Gallery of NSW. Sydney. 1988. 1st Ed. 239 PP with b/w or colour drawings, paintings & charts. Fp (in colour): Portrait of Joseph Banks. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 31 x 22. 0642134642

Catalogue of an exhibition held for the Bicentennial celebrations of Australia. Visions of Terra Australis in the Middle Ages and Renaissance by Helen Wallis. Crossing the Equator: The Historical Background to Portuguese Navigational Techniques in the Age of Discovery by Luis de Albuquerque. The Dutch and the Southern Continent 1569-1756 by Ernst van den Boogaart...

20154
ELDERSHAW, M. Barnard
PHILLIP OF AUSTRALIA
$10.00 AUD

The Discovery Press. Penrith. 1972. Reprint in the "Great Australian Lives" series of the 1938 original. 367 PP plus 11 b/w plates. Fp: Vice-Admiral Arthur Phillip. Hard cover, simile leather, title on spine, gilt decoration on front cover. Spine lightly rubbed, o/wise near fine. 20.3 x 13.5.

65932
ELLIOTT, John (compiler) & DERRICK, Scott
LETTERS TO BUNDALL 1872-1879, and Lena Cooper's Manuscript
$50.00 AUD

Southport, Qld. 1993. Gold Coast & Hinterland Historical Society / Boolarong Publications. Edition limited to 2000 numbered copies (No. 509 / 2000) and signed by both authors. Foreword by Geoffrey Bolton. XV, 336 PP with b/w illustrations (maps & plans, photos & portraits). Laminated pictorial boards. Name of previous owners on front endpaper, o/wise fine. 24.8 x 16.5. 0646130269

64368
ELLIS, M. H.
LACHLAN MACQUARIE - His Life, Adventures and Times
$50.00 AUD

Dymock's Book Arcade. Sydney. 1947. 1st edition. XIV, 697, (1) PP, plus 1 b/w and 7 coloured plates. Fp (in colour): Lieutenant-Colonel Lachlan Macquarie. FEP: Map "Macquarie's New South Wales". REP: Map "Macquarie's India. Cloth cover, device in blind on front cover, top edge tinted, gilt title on spine, dj. Dust jacket lightly soiled with repaired tears and in a protective sleeve. Slight ageing and foxing of paper. Near fine copy of the scarce first edition. 25.2 x 19.5.

48333
EMANUEL, Cedric
THE ROCKS, Sydney 's Most Historic Area
$10.00 AUD

Cassell Australia. Sydney. 1979. Reprint of the 1974 original. No pagination, 64 PP with drawings by the author. Half title page: Argyle Place in the Early Days. Fp: Bust of Captain Arthur Phillip. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. Oblong: 21.6 x 26.2. 07269266655

Agar Steps. Argyle Place and Garrison Church. Argyle Place and Lower Fort Street. The Steps at Dawe's Point. Argyle Cut. Garrison Church and Argyle Cut.

47293
EMBERG, Buck and Joan, ORPWOOD, Pauk et al.
COLLECTIONS - AUSTRALIA'S GOLD COAST
$10.00 AUD

Chavasse Media. Southport, Gold Coast. c. 1990. 1st Ed. 240 PP with P194-P240 in Japanese) with colour illustrations throughout. Pictorial laminated boards. Fine. 27.2 x 21. 0646013947

Contents include: Surf Safety, Bond University, Gold Coast based Boat Builders, Shopping, Leisure, Dining Out, Day Trips...

75008
Endangered Species Advisory Committee
An Australian National STRATEGY FOR THE CONSERVATION OF SPECIES AND HABITATS THREATENED WITH EXTINCTION
$10.00 AUD

Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service. Canberra. 1989. Draft for public comment. Foreword by Graham Richardson. 28 PP with 52 colour photos. Card covers, with flaps. Near fine. 29.6 x 20.8. 0642141908

65285
Endeavour Reading
BENNELONG
$10.00 AUD

The Jacaranda Press. Brisbane. 1983. Reprint of the revised edition of 1980 (original of 1970). Stage 9b in the Endeavour Reading Programme. 48 PP with 1 musical score and 24 illustrations by Victoria Sullivan. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 18.8 x 13. 0701613912

66357
ERICKSEN, Hilary, FOX, Paul, HOBAN, Mary ...
2008 COLLECTION OF AUSTRALIAN STAMPS
$100.00 AUD

Australian Postal Corporation. Melbourne. 2008. Edition of the 2008 Collection. 56 PP with b/w and colour illustrations, plus the 5 stock sheets with the 123 mint stamps including the 4 miniature sheets issued for 2008 (face value 99.50 A$).. Hard cover, illustrated front board, with matching slip case. Fine (as new condition). 31 x 21.5.

Centenary of Scouting in Australia.

66358
ERICKSEN, Hilary, FOX, Paul, HOBAN, Mary ...
2009 COLLECTION OF AUSTRALIAN STAMPS
$100.00 AUD

Australian Postal Corporation. Melbourne. 2009. Edition of the 2009 Collection. 54, (2) PP with b/w and colour illustrations, plus the 4 stock sheets with the 115 mint stamps including the 9 miniature sheets and 3 sheetlets issued for 2009 (face value 89.10 A$).. Hard cover, illustrated front board, with matching slip case. Fine (mint condition). 31 x 21.5. 9780642368393

Australia Post - 200 Years. Queensland 150 years.

66359
ERICKSEN, Hilary, FOX, Paul, HOBAN, Mary & MADDOCKS, Hilary
2010 COLLECTION OF AUSTRALIAN STAMPS - Executive Edition
$125.00 AUD

Australian Postal Corporation. Melbourne. 2010. Executive edition of the 2010 Collection, limited to 8,000 copies (No. 7653 / 8000). 56, (1) PP with b/w and colour illustrations, plus the 2 stock sheets with the 85 mint stamps, 1 special sheetlet and 7 miniature sheets (for 28 mint stamps) issued for 2010 (face value 97.15 A$). Hard cover, brass corner protector on book, gold foil embossed black cover, gilt edged pages, contained in matching slip case. Fine (as new condition). 31 x 21.5.

73654
ERICKSON, Rica (compiler)
DICTIONARY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIANS 1829-1914 - Volume 2: Bond 1850-1868
$120.00 AUD

University of Western Australia Press. Nedlands, W.A. 1979. August 1979 reprint of the 1979 original. XII, 607 PP with 1 table on 2 pages "Convict Ships". Eps: Map of the "Swan River Colony 1850-1868" with location map. Cloth cover, gilt title on front board and spine. Foxing spots on outside edges, o/wise fine. 22.2 x 15.7. 0855641622

Volume 2: from Thomas AARON to William YULE.

73655
ERICKSON, Rica (compiler)
DICTIONARY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIANS 1829-1914 - Volume 3: Free 1850-1868
$70.00 AUD

University of Western Australia Press. Nedlands, W.A. 1979. October 1979 reprint of the 1979 original. X, 933 PP with 2 tables on 4 pages for list of "Immigrant Ships" and "Convict Ships". Eps: Map of the "Swan River Colony 1850-1868" with location map. Cloth cover, gilt title on front board and spine. Foxing spots on outside edges. Fine. 22.2 x 15.7. 0855641630

Volume 3: from David ABBEY to Charles ZEDDI.

69211
ESSO
WHEN WILL THE WELLS DRY ?
$10.00 AUD

Corporate Affairs Department, Esso Australia Ltd. Sydney. 1988. February 1988 edition. 8 PP with colour illustrations. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

21746
ESTENSEN, Miriam
DISCOVERY: THE QUEST FOR THE GREAT SOUTH LAND
$10.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. Sydney. 1998. 1st Ed. X, 286 PP with 17 head pieces and 10 b/w illustrations, plus 12 colour plates. Fp: Title page of Gerard and Cornelis de Jode's atlas, Speculum Orbis Terrae, 1597. Illustrated endpapers. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing, o/wise fine. 20.3 x 12.4. 1864484977

42941
ESTENSEN, Miriam
THE LIFE OF MATTHEW FLINDERS
$30.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. Sydney. 2002. 1st Ed. XXII, 538 PP with 5 maps and 19 b/w illustrations, plus 8 pages with 15 colour plates. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 23.7 x 16. 1865085154

50891
ESTENSEN, Miriam
THE LIFE OF GEORGE BASS. Surgeon and Sailor of the Enlightenment
$20.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. Sydney. 2005. 1st Ed. XVIII, 259 PP with 5 maps, plus 8 pages with 6 colour and 5 b/w illustrations. Fp: Portrait of George Bass. Hard cover, dj. Spine of dust jacket is a little sunned, o/wise a fine copy. 23.8 x 16. 1741141303

67554
ESTENSEN, Miriam
THE LIFE OF MATTHEW FLINDERS
$15.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. Sydney. 2003. 1st paperback edition of the 2002 original. XXII, 538 PP with 5 maps and 19 b/w illustrations, plus 8 pages with 15 colour plates. Pictorial stiff covers. Front cover with 2 large creases, and spine lightly sunned. Faint foxing on outside edges. An otherwise very good clean copy. 23 x 15. 9781741141528

72401
ESTENSEN, Miriam
DISCOVERY: THE QUEST FOR THE GREAT SOUTH LAND
$5.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. Sydney. 1999. 1st paperback edition of the 1998 original. X, 286 PP with 17 head pieces and 10 b/w illustrations. Fp: Title page of Gerard and Cornelis de Jode's atlas, Speculum Orbis Terrae, 1597. Stiff covers, illustrated front. Foxing, o/wise near fine. 19.5 x 15. 9781865081397

75360
EVANS, Wilson P. (editor)
A GUIDE TO HISTORIC WILLIAMSTOWN
$10.00 AUD

Williamstown Historical Society. Williamstown, Vic. 1982. Reprinted and revised edition of the 1972 original. 34 PP with 10 b/w illustrations with painting "Williamstown Lighthouse and Signal Station" at centrefold. Pictorial stiff covers (Williamstown in 1852). Near fine. 22 x 14.

74526
EYRE, Edward John
JOURNALS OF EXPEDITIONS OF DISCOVERY INTO CENTRAL AUSTRALIA, and Overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound in the Years 1840-1 (in 2 Volumes)
$150.00 AUD

Libraries Board of South Australia. Adelaide. 1964. Facsimile Reprint of the 1845 original. No. 7 in the "Australiana Facsimile Editions" series. Volume I: (2), XVIII, (2), 448 PP, plus 11 plates (6 of them on some new animals), and 1 folded map of Australia inside pocket pasted down on rear endpaper. Fp: Tenberry with wife and child. Volume II: (2), VI, 512 PP with 1 drawing, plus 11 b/w plates and 1 large folded "Map of Mr. Eyre's Routes in Central Australia" inside the pocket pasted down on rear endpaper. Fp: Distribution of flour at Moorunde. Hard covers, simile leather, gilt title on spine. Foxing spots on outside edges. A near fine copy. 21.8 x 14.5.

..Sent by the Colonists of South Australia, with the sanction and support of the Government, including an account of the manners and customs of the Aborigines and the state of their relations with Europeans.

12872
FANKHAUSER, Barry L. & BIRD, J. Roger (editors)
ARCHAEOMETRY: CURRENT AUSTRALASIAN RESEARCH
$45.00 AUD

ANU. Canberra. 1993. 1st Ed., No. 22 in Occasional Papers in Prehistory series. (2), VI, 160 PP with tables, maps, sketches & graphs. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 29.5 x 20.8.

Twenty-one papers: residue analysis, dating, prospection & geoarchaeology.

52536
FARNFIELD, J.
COTTON AND THE SEARCH FOR AN AGRICULTURAL STAPLE IN EARLY QUEENSLAND (in Queensland Heritage)
$5.00 AUD

Oxley Memorial Library / Library Board of Queensland. Brisbane. 1971. Vol. 2, No. 4, May 1971 issue. 20-25 with 2 b/w portraits. Soft cover. Fine. 30.2 x 24.7.

... with the arrival of the first New Hebridean on the cotton plantation of Robert Towns in Logan district.

42199
FEEKEN, Erwin H.J. & Gerda E.E. & SPATE, O.H.K.
THE DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION OF AUSTRALIA
$50.00 AUD

Thomas Nelson. Melbourne. 1970. 1st Ed. VIII, 318 PP with 12 colour illust., 24 maps with exploration routes by discoverers & 146 b/w illust. (11 maps & plans). Title-page: Dutch vessel. Illustrated endpapers. Decorated hard cover, dj. Very light foxing on covers, outside edges, endpapers and few pages, o/wise a near fine copy. 29 x 21.4. 170018121

Discovery and exploration by sea and land with gazetteer of Australian place names and key to maps.

74329
FENNER, Frank (editor)
THE AUSTRALIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE - THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS
$20.00 AUD

The Australian Academy of Science. Canberra. 2005. 1st Ed. Sponsor's foreword by BHP Billiton. VIII, 549 PP with graphs, tables and b/w illustrations. Pictorial stiff covers. Signs of water damage (wrinkles) affecting the lower corner of pages close to the spine, without loss of text. Excellent reading copy. 25 x 17.5. 085847221X

59143
FERGUSON, John [editor]
THE AMATEURS - The Second Century Begins 1972-1997
$20.00 AUD

Maritime Heritage Press / Sydney Amateur Sailing Club Ltd. Sydney. 1997. 1st Ed. Foreword by His Excellency The Honourable Gordon Samuels. Introduction by Fred Bevis. VIII, 144 PP with b/w illustrations. Eps: Clubhouse in 1962. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 29 x 22. 1876059028

The history and the spirit of the Sydney Amateur Sailing Club.

11850
FERRI-PISANI
ANTIPODES, L'Australie Paradis Socialiste
$35.00 AUD

Les Editions de France. Paris. 1934. 2nd Ed. (4), 248 PP with 2 content pages. Rebound in modern cloth retaining orig. soft cover & spine. Paper browned somewhat with some foxing, o/wise very good. French text. 19 x 12.

Australia, a socialist paradise. The travels of a French political journalist in the early 1930's. A voyage of discovery through the country describing the political & union scenario. A very entertaining book.

60534
FIAT, Caroline
UN TRAIN POUR LE BUSH / THE BUSH TRAIN (in Escales Australes, Le Magazine de la Compagnie Air Austral)
$15.00 AUD

Air Austral. Sainte Clotilde, Réunion Island. 2011. Issue No. 76, January/February 2011. 92 PP. Contains article between pages 20 and 29 with 19 colour photos. French text (page 28 with English summary). New. 29.7 x 21.

75291
FIGUEROLA, Carmen
FAMILY ON PHILLIP ISLAND
$25.00 AUD

Whitcombe & Tombs Pty. Ltd. Melbourne. 1955 1st Ed. No. 576 in the "Whitcombe's Story Book" series. 128 PP with 4 b/w illustrations (family, Seals, Fairy Penguins, Koala) by Mahood. Soft covers a little browned around edges with light wear, illustrated front, staples. Date stamp and a number on half-title page, o/wise contents near fine. 18.2 x 12.

47807
FILIPPI, Orso, FARREN, Judith, et al...
MELBOURNE (in Street Café Magazine - Issue No.5)
$10.00 AUD

SPAP / Streetcafe.org Nouméa. c. 2004. 1st edition. Issue No. 5. 82 PP with colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. French text. 29.8 x 21.

Melbourne, Victoria, for teenagers and young adults.

15084
FINCH, Alan and Valrie
LORD HOWE ISLAND
$20.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1968. 1st Ed. (12), 160 PP, plus 8 pages with 11 b/w photos (1 on double pzge). Eps: Location map off East Australian coast and map of Lord Howe Island. Hard cover, dj. Foxing on outside edges. Very good. 22.2 x 14.2.

Discovery, settlement in the great days of whaling, palm-seed industry... the people.

21794
FINKEL, George
THE DUTCHMAN BOLD, The Story of Abel Tasman
$15.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1975. 1st Ed. VII, 151 PP with 2 maps and 3 line drawings. Hard cover, dj (price clipped). Dust jacket with rubbed patch on lower part of front cover. Occasional foxing, o/wise a very good clean copy. 21.4 x 13.4. 0207131139

Voyage to Japan then voyages of discovery towards Australia & New Zealand.

74525
FINLAYSON, H. H.
THE RED CENTRE - Man and Beast in the Heart of Australia
$25.00 AUD

Angus and Robertson Limited. Sydney. 1943. 5th edition of the 1935 original. Foreword by Frederick Wood Jones. 154 PP, plus 54 pages with 57 b/w photos. Fp: Creek Gums (Eucalyptus Rostrata). Cloth cover, gilt title on front board and spine. Foxing, war economy paper. Covers rubbed. Lacks the map of the South-western portion of Central Australia, called for.. Still a very good copy. Image shows title-page and frontispiece. 22.8 x 17.

15818
FINNEY, C. M.
TO SAIL BEYOND THE SUNSET, Natural History in Australia 1699-1829
$20.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1984. 1st Ed. X, 206 PP with 54 b/w & 92 colour illust. Eps: Map of New Holland and plan around Sydney. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 31.2 x 23.5. 0727018817

Natural history from discoverers & explorers followed by scientific expeditions: with Matthew Flinders on the Investigator and with Baudin on the Géographe.

57144
FIRST FLEET
BICENTENNIAL FIRST FLEET VISIT, Sanctuary Cove 14th to 22nd May 1988
$10.00 AUD

The Sunday Mail and The Gold Coast Bulletin. Brisbane. 1988. Bicentennial First Fleet - Souvenir Edition. Pages 15 to 34 with b/w and colour illustrations. Fine. 40.5 x 29

Bicentennial First Fleet Re-Enactment Voyage.

64844
FISHER, Rod & SCHIAVO, John (compiler)
MORETON BAY IN THE NEWS: 1841 - 1860 / A Select Subject Index
$25.00 AUD

Brisbane History Group. Brisbane. 2000. 1st Ed. Brisbane History Group, Sources No. 9. 180 PP with 1 map of Moreton Bay and 4 b/w illustrations. Errata slip tipped in on title page. Pictorial soft covers. Fine. 29.7 x 21. 0958625514

60198
FISK, E. K., HARDAKER, J. B. & THAMAN, R. R.
FOOD PRODUCTION IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC
$15.00 AUD

The University of the South Pacific. Suva. 1976. 1st Ed. Foreword by L. F. Brosnahan. The R.W. Parkinson Memorial Lectures edited by R.R. Thaman. (1), VII, 52 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 20.6 x 15.5.

3 lectures delivered in August / September 1974.

75681
FITZGERALD, Lawrence
JAVA LA GRANDE, THE PORTUGUESE DISCOVERY OF AUSTRALIA
$30.00 AUD

The Publishers Pty. Ltd. Hobart. c. 1984. 1st Edition. XV, (5), 140 PP with 79 maps & b/w illust. FEP: Dauphin map. REP: Desceliers map. Laminated pictorial boards with dust jacket. Dust jacket has a few rubs & nicks and is in a protective sleeve. Discreet stamp of the Maritime Museum of Tasmania Inc. on FFEP and half-title page along with a (presented by) signature. Otherwise a near fine copy. 27.8 x 20. 0949325007

The Portuguese discovery of Australia, circa 1521.

72374
FITZGERALD, Robert D
HEEMSKERCK SHOALS
$2500.00 AUD

The Mountainside Press. Fern Tree Gully, Victoria. 1949. Limited edition of 85 numbered copies. No pagination, 28 PP with 15 large illustrations and other fine decorations at top and bottom of each page with text, plus 1 coloured chart on double page (all illustrations by Geoffrey Ingleton). Finely printed on hand made Georgian semi-rag paper. Half leather, raised bands, gilt, marbled sides, gilt decoration and title on front cover. Contained in a clear perspex purpose made protective box. Copy hand numbered 37, signed by author and illustrator. Name of previous owner on front endpaper. Near fine. Rare. This is a heavy item and postage will be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote. 56 x 38.5.

38785
FITZGERALD, Ross
FROM 1915 TO THE EARLY 1980s - A History of Queensland
$45.00 AUD

Brisbane. 1984. University of Queensland Press. 1st Ed. XVIII, 653 PP with 109 b/w illustrations (maps, facsimile of newspaper and b/w photos). Fp (in colour): Autocratic Labor Premier William Forgan Smith, ca. 1939. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing on outside edges, signature of previous owner on front endpaper, o/wise near fine. 22.2 x 14.5. 0702217344

41767
FLANNERY, Tim (editor)
TERRA AUSTRALIS - Matthew Flinders' Great Adventures in the Cirumnavigation of Australia
$20.00 AUD

Text Publishing Company. Melbourne. 2002. New edition of the 2000 original by Text Publishing. XXXIV, (4), 268 PP, (6 publications) plus 8 pages with 13 b/w or colour illust. Pictorial soft cover. Faint foxing on outside edges, o/wise fine. 19.8 x 12.7. 1876485922

50117
FLEMING, O. C. & BUTLIN, Professor S. J.
FROM GEORGE III TO ELIZABETH II: THE STORY OF CURRENCY IN AUSTRALIA
$10.00 AUD

Bank of New South Wales. Sydney. 1957. December 1957 reprint of the April 1954 original. 16 PP with b/w illustrations (drawings, coins, bank notes). Inside front cover: 8 coins (recto/verso). Inside back cover: 2 bank notes. Illustrated soft cover. Near fine. 24 x 15.7.

50108
FLETCHER, Brian H.
ENDEAVOUR AND ACHIEVEMENT - Highlights in the Story of Australian Development
$5.00 AUD

Bank of New South Wales. Sydney. 1958. 6th edition (revised) of the 1952 original. (2), 30 PP with 30 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover (HM Bark Endeavour). Near fine. 24.2 x 15.5.

From discoveries to the achievements up to 1957 bauxite discoveries at Weipa.

51976
FLETCHER, Brian H.
ENDEAVOUR AND ACHIEVEMENT - Highlights in the Story of Australian Development
$5.00 AUD

Bank of New South Wales Sydney. 1961. 7th edition (copletely revised) of the 1952 original. (2), 32 PP with 30 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover (HM Bark Endeavour). Bookshop stamp on title page. Good. 24.2 x 15.5.

From discoveries to the achievements up to 1957 bauxite discoveries at Weipa.

75233
FLINDERS
GRAVE OF EXPLORER MATTHEW FLINDERS UNEARTHED NEAR LONDON STATION (in The Doningtonian, No. 62)
$15.00 AUD

The Doningtonian. Donington, UK. 2019 Issue 62 "Bring Him Home", Winter 2019. No pagination, 40 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Title page and article at centrefold (3 pages with 2 b/w illustrations and 9 colour photos) by Esther Addley. 2 Newspaper clippings (Daily Mirror, 25/01/2019 & Lincolnshire Free Press 12/02/2019) loosely inserted. Pictorial stiff covers. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

71214
FLINDERS, Matthew
OBSERVATIONS ON THE COASTS OF VAN DIEMEN's LAND, on Bass's Strait and its Islands, and on part of the coasts of New South Wales; Intended to Accompany the Charts of the Late Discoveries in Those Countries
$65.00 AUD

Libraries Board of South Australia. Adelaide. 1965. Facsimile reprint of the 1801 original. L.B.S.A. / Australiana Facsimile Editions No. 66. (2), (IV), 36 PP. Hard cover, gilt title on spine. Near fine. Image shows title-page. 32.5 x 25.

72744
FLINDERS, Matthew
A VOYAGE TO TERRA AUSTRALIS... (in Two Volumes and a folio atlas)
$650.00 AUD

Libraries Board of South Australia. Adelaide. 1966. Facsimile edition of the 1814 original, No. 37 in the Australiana Facsimile Editions series. Volume I: (IV), X, (X), CCIV, 269 PP, plus 4 b/w plates. Volume II: (IV), 613 PP, plus 5 b/w plates. Atlas (in a cloth-covered clam box) with 18 b/w folded plates [charts (plate XV, in 3 folded parts) and coastal views] and 10 b/w folded plates of selected plants from different parts of Terra Australis. Cloth covers, gilt titles on vignettes on the spines. More images available upon request. Faint foxing spots on the covers and outside edges of the volumes, o/wise a near fine set. Scarce. This is a heavy item and postage will be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote. 35 x 28.

A voyage to Terra Australis undertaken for the purpose of completing the discovery of that vast country, and prosecuted in the years 1801, 1802, and 1803, in His Majesty's Ship the Investigator, and subsequently in the armed vessel Porpoise and Cumberland schooner. With an account of the shipwreck of the Porpoise, arrival of the Cumberland at Mauritius, and imprisonment of the Commander during six years and a half in that Island.

73657
FLINDERS, Matthew
A VOYAGE TO TERRA AUSTRALIS... (in Two Volumes and a folio atlas)
$450.00 AUD

Libraries Board of South Australia. Adelaide. 1966. Facsimile edition of the 1814 original, No. 37 in the Australiana Facsimile Editions series. Volume I: (IV), X, (X), CCIV, 269 PP, plus 4 b/w plates. Volume II: (IV), 613 PP, plus 5 b/w plates. Atlas (in a cloth-covered clam box) with 18 b/w folded plates [charts (plate XV, in 3 folded parts) and coastal views] and 10 b/w folded plates of selected plants from different parts of Terra Australis. This set had been water damaged affecting the covers and only the outer edges of pages. Rebacked copy. Full covers with "Oyster Book Cloth", renewed endpapers, and original labels pasted down on spine. Slight ageing of paper, and old water marks on outside edges of Volumes 1 & 2.. Complete. Contents fine and overall, a very good set. This is a heavy item and postage will be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote. 35 x 27.5.

A voyage to Terra Australis undertaken for the purpose of completing the discovery of that vast country, and prosecuted in the years 1801, 1802, and 1803, in His Majesty's Ship the Investigator, and subsequently in the armed vessel Porpoise and Cumberland schooner. With an account of the shipwreck of the Porpoise, arrival of the Cumberland at Mauritius, and imprisonment of the Commander during six years and a half in that Island.

74426
FLINDERS, Matthew
A VOYAGE TO TERRA AUSTRALIS : A voyage to Terra Australis undertaken for the purpose of completing the discovery of that vast country, and prosecuted in the years 1801, 1802, and 1803, in His Majesty's Ship the Investigator (in Two Volumes and an Atlas)
$1000.00 AUD

South Australian Government Printer. Adelaide. 1989. Facsimile reprint of the 1814 original. Limited edition of 500 hand numbered copies (No. 263 / 500), with a foreword by John Tregenza. Volume I: (6), VI, XX, CCIV, 269 PP, plus 1 colour plate (portrait of Captain Matthew Flinders by Toussaint Antoine De Chazal), and 4 b/w plates. Eps: Chart of Spencer's Gulf, Investigator's Strait and Gulf of St. Vincent. Volume II: (II), 613 PP, plus 5 b/w plates. Eps: Chart of Spencer's Gulf, Investigator's Strait and Gulf of St. Vincent. Atlas: No pagination 80 PP with 18 b/w plates (9 charts on double page, 7 on full page and 2 coastal views on double page) and 10 b/w plates of selected plants from different parts of Terra Australis. Eps: pencil drawing by R.T. Sexton, showing HMS Investigator. Half bound, gilt title on front cover and spine. Gilt lettering has been rubbed on the spines at top of the two volumes. Minimal foxing on the cover of the Atlas. A near fine set contained in a custom built red velvet lined box with a clear perspex cover. More images available upon request. Large format: Volumes: 37.5 x 28.5cm., Atlas: 70.5 x 53cm., Boxed set: 58 x 76 x 10. A very heavy item so please ask for best available postage rate. This is a heavy item and postage will be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote. Can be sold without the box if requested. 0724365400

... Very nice collector's item.

73211
FLORES, Bess (editor)
COMPLETE ANNOTATED CATALOGUE - PMB PRINTED DOCUMENTS SERIES / MICROFORMS PMB 1-400
$150.00 AUD

Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, Research School of Pacific Studies / ANU. Canberra. 1991. 1st Ed. (2), II, 150, 8 (index) PP. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine. Light foxing, mostly on first and last pages, o/wise near fine. Scarce. Image shows title-page. 30 x 21.5. 0731512936

19230
FLOWER, Cedric
ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
$10.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1981. 1st Ed. 223 PP with bw illustrations, plus 16 pages with 27 colour illustrations. Eps: Coaching party leaving Government House, 1877. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 25.7 x 19. 0727014056

From the first sightings by Captain Cook, to a modern and cosmopolitan state.

53069
FOLEY, Captain John C. H.
REEF PILOTS - The History of the Queensland Coast and Torres Strait Pilot Service
$15.00 AUD

Banks Bros. & Street. Sydney. 1882 1st Ed. Foreword by Norman Rogers. XIX, 202 PP, plus 64 pages with b/w and colour photos. Fp: Chart of Torres Strait. Title page: Seal of the Torres Strait Pilot Service. Eps: Charts of Queensland Coasts. Hard cover, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 23.2 x 15.5. 0959335803

History of the Queensland Coast & Torres Strait Pilot Service.

72993
FOLLEREAU, Raoul
TOUR DU MONDE CHEZ LES LEPREUX
$25.00 AUD

Flammarion Editeur. Paris. 1953. 1st edition of May 1953. 251, (3) PP, plus 16 plates with 27 b/w photos. Soft covers, illustrated front. Ageing of paper, not affecting the plates. Very good copy. 21.5 x 15.3.

Leprosy around the world.

73305
FOLLEREAU, Raoul
DONNEZ-MOI DEUX BOMBARDIERS ...
$100.00 AUD

Ordre de la Charité. Paris. 1957. 1st edition. 60, (2) PP, plus 4 pages with 9 b/w photos. Inside back cover: Praise by General Weygand. Soft covers. Dedicatory note on half title page signed by Raoul Follereau. Occasional foxing. A very good copy of a rare item. French text 21.5 x 15.3.

In 1955, the amount needed to eradicate leprosy, was equivalent to the cost of building 2 modern bombers.

58934
FORELL, C. R.
HOW WE ARE GOVERNED
$5.00 AUD

F.W. Cheshire. Melbourne. 1968. 3rd revised edition of the 1964 original. (6), 146 PP with 1 organigram, 1 map and tables, plus 4 pages with 9 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.2 x 13.6.

73461
FORNASIERO, Jean & WEST-SOOBY, John (editors)
'ROAMING FREELY THROUGHOUT THE UNIVERSE" - Nicolas Baudin's Voyage to Australia and the Pursuit of Science
$50.00 AUD

Wakefield Press. Adelaide. 2021. 1st Ed. VI, 341, (5 publications) PP with over 6 tables and 24 b/w illustrations. Stiff covers, pictorial front. New. 23.3 x 15.5. 9781743058275

4 subjects with 14 papers. ... The Pacific as a laboratory for Natural History, by John Gascoigne. ... 3 papers on "The Manuscripts of François Péron as Chronicler of the Sientific Voyage by: Gabrielle Baglione, Margaret Sankey ... Louis Freycinet at Port Jackson : Race, Colonialism and the figure of the French Scientific Traveller: 1803-1839, by Nicole Starbuck.

68348
FORNASIERO, Jean, MONTEATH, Peter & WEST-SOOBY, John
ENCOUNTERING TERRA AUSTRALIS: The Australian Voyages of Nicolas Baudin and Matthew Flinders
$50.00 AUD

Wakefield Press. Adelaide. 2004. 1st Ed. XII, 412 PP with 2 head pieces and 130 b/w illustrations (maps and plans, charts and coastal views, drawings and engravings), plus 16 pages with 2 b/w and 35 colour illustrations. Title page: Portrait of Ouriaga (Bruny Island). Hard cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, dj. Spine of dust jacket lightly sunned, o/wise a fine copy. 23.8 x 17.5. 9781862546257

74687
FORSTER, Harley W.
WARANGA 1865 - 1965
$25.00 AUD

F. W. Cheshire Pty Ltd. Melbourne. 1965. 1st Ed. Foreword by John McEwen, Deputy Prime Minister. XVI, 148 PP with 2 tables and 5 maps, plus 12 plates with 22 b/w illustrations. FEP: Map of Waranga in the 1860s. REP: Map of Waranga Irrigation Areas. Hard covers, marbled boards, gilt title on spine. Fine. 22.2 x 14.5.

71204
FOWLER, R.M.
THE FURNEAUX GROUP, Bass Strait: A History
$55.00 AUD

Roebuck Society. Canberra. 1980. 1st Ed. Publication No. 28 in the Roebuck Society series. VIII, 394 PP, plus 36 pages with 8 charts & 60 b/w illust. FEP: Chart of Bass Strait. REP: "Stokes' Chart of the Furneaux Group. Decorated boards rubbed and worn around edges. Name of previous owner on verso of front endpaper. Contents near fine. Scarce. 23.8 x 16.5. 0909434204

75599
FRASER, Alan (editor)
SABRETACHE - The Journal and Proceedings of the Military Historical Society of Australia (Volume XXVIII, No. 2 to Volume XXIX, No. 4)
$35.00 AUD

Federal Council of the Military Historical Society of Australia. Canbera. 1987 / 1988. 1st Ed. 7 issues (Vol. XXVIII, No, 2 to Vol. XXIX, No. 4), for a total of 300 PP with b/w illustrations. Bound copies of 7 issues with their original soft covers. Cloth covers, gilt title "Sabretache Volume 28-29" on spine. Fine. 25 x 18.

7 issues: Vol/ XXVII, No. 2, April / June 1987 to Volume XXIX, No. 4 , October-December 1988.

37831
FRASER, John Foster
L'AUSTRALIE - Comment se fait une Nation
$25.00 AUD

Pierre Roger. Paris. 1911. 3rd French edition in Les Pays Modernes series, of the 1910 original Australia. Translated by Georges Feuilloy. (4), 255 PP, plus 1 folded map and 20 b/w plates. Illustrated soft cover. Foxing spots on outside edges. Very good. French text. 20.4 x 14.

15104
FREMANTLE, Admiral Sir C. H.
DIARY & LETTERS OF ADMIRAL Sir C.H. FREMANTLE, G.C.B. RELATING TO THE FOUNDING OF THE COLONY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1829
$30.00 AUD

Fremantle Arts Centre Press. Fremantle. 1985. Reprint of the 1979 edition based on the 1928 original edited by Lord Cottesloe. Introduction by Ruth Marchant James. (IV), 94 PP with 1 map. Fp: Portrait of Admiral Sir C.H. Fremantle. Card cover, dj. Fine. 21.5 x 15. 0909144192

Captain Charles Fremantle took formal possession of the West Coast of Australia on 2nd May 1829, and remained in the Swan River colony for 4 months. Facsimile of his diary.

14703
FROST, Alan
BOTANY BAY MIRAGES, Illusions of Australia's Convict Beginnings
$25.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press.. Melbourne. 1994. 1st Ed. X, 279 PP with tables and 25 figures. Pictorial soft cover. Foxing spots on lower part of margin of pages 140 to 146 , o/wise near fine. 21.5 x 13.8. 9780522844979

Questions some of the popular myths and misconceptions surrounding Britain's colonisation of New South Wales. From the supposedly overcrowded and unhealthy convict hulks to the rapid success of the European colonisation.

49139
FROST, Alan
EAST COAST COUNTRY: A North Queensland Dreaming
$30.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1996. 1st Ed. (X), 284 PP with 15 illustrations (4 maps and 11 drawings) by Ellsworth Overton. Pictorial soft cover. Dedicatory note on title page signed by the author. Faint foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 21.5 x 13.8. 0522847412

Alan Frost: Professor, History Department, La Trobe University, Victoria. Early years and history of Northern Queensland coast.

60158
FROST, Alan
BOTANY BAY: The Real Story
$20.00 AUD

Black Inc. Melbourne. 2011. 1st Ed. XIII, 276 PP with 1 sketch map. Pictorial soft cover. Faint foxing, o/wise fine. 23.5 x 15.3. 9781863955126

62643
FROST, Alan
ARTHUR PHILLIP, 1783-1814, His Voyaging
$35.00 AUD

Oxford University Press. Melbourne. 1987. 1st Ed. XII, 320 PP with b/w illustrations, plus 16 pages with 31 colour illustrations (maps, drawings & paintings). Eps: The World with places sailed by Arthur Phillip. Hard cover, dust jacket with a lightly sunned spine. Foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 25 x 19. 0195547012

Phillip's achievements in settling NSW and his previous voyages.

66747
FROST, Alan
THE PRECARIOUS LIFE OF JAMES MARIO MATRA, Voyager with Cook, American Loyalist, Servant of Empire
$50.00 AUD

The Miegunyah Press / Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1995. 1st edition limited to 1000 copies. No.6 in the Miegunyah Press series. XIV, 264, (2) PP, plus 12 b/w plates (6 of them maps & charts). Cloth cover, dj, ribbon page-marker. A fine/as new copy. 24.3 x 16. 052284667X

First voyage with Captain Cook and first account of this voyage with a concise vocabulary of the language of Otahitee. His proposals to establish a settlement in NSW. His diplomatic posting at Tangier...

40675
FROUDE, J. A.
OCEANA - Travellers' Tales of Early Australia & New Zealand, the tempestuous voyage of J.A. Froude, 1884 & 1885
$25.00 AUD

Methuen Haynes. Sydney. 1985. Abridged edition of the 1886 original Oceana: or England and her Colonies, edited by Geoffrey Blainey. XX, 211 PP with 10 b/w illustrations. Fp: Botanic gardens, Adelaide. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing spots on outside edges, o/wise near fine. 22 x 14.2. 0454007329

72703
FYSH, Hudson
QANTAS RISING:The Autobiography of the Flying Fysh; QANTAS AT WAR; WINGS TO THE WORLD: The Story of Qantas 1945-1966 (3 Volume Set)
$275.00 AUD

Angus and Robertson. Sydney. 1965, 1968 & 1970. 1st Ed. Vol. 1: XII, 296 PP with 1 map "Queensland & Northern Territory" on double page and 9 tables, plus 26 pages with 43 b/w photo. Fp: Lieutenants W.H. Fysh and P.J. McGinness. Vol. 2: XII, 244 PP with 1 drawing and 9 tables, plus 25 pages with 44 b/w illustrations (1 Certificate "Secret Order of the double sunrise" and 43 photos). Fp: Empire Flying Boat "Corio". Vol. 3: XII, 236 PP with 1 drawing, plus 24 pages with 45 b/w photos. Each volume with original hard cover, gilt title on spine, and dust jacket. Each volume has the ex-libris vignette of previous owner on inside front cover. Covers have light shelf wear as have the dust jackets. Dust jacket of Vol.1 is price clipped. Vol. 3 is an ex library copy, with erased stamp on title page and stamp on rear endpaper plus remnants of a library pocket. All volumes are in a protective archival sleeve. Occasional foxing. A very good clean set. Scarce. This is a heavy item and postage will be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote. 24.2 x 16.2.

71555
GARDEN, Donald S.
SOUTHERN HAVEN - A History of the Port of Albany, Western Australia
$25.00 AUD

Albany Port Authority. Albany. 1978. 1st Ed. Foreword by Eric N. Stene. (VI), 70 PP with 4 maps and 21 b/w illust. (paintings, photos). Cloth cover, gilt title on front cover, dj. Neat stamp of previous owner on front endpaper. Near fine. 22.2 x 14. 0959634703

Published for the sesquicentenary of the State of Western Australia.

53001
GEARING, John S. & COCHRANE, Maurice B. (editors)
THE BIG SWIM: 25 Miles across Australia's Port Phillip Bay (in BP Shield)
$10.00 AUD

The British Petroleum Company Limited. London. 1968. March 1968 issue. 36 PP. Contains article P. 23 to 25 with 1 map and 4 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover (creases). Very good. 29.2 x 22.7.

January 1968 swim of former Australian Olympic Games representative Linda McGill, and Michael Kennedy.

51355
GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES [THE]
THE AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHER. Vol. IV, No. 3
$15.00 AUD

The Geographical Society of New South Wales. Sydney. 1942. Vol. IV, No. 3, June 1942. Pages 65 to 88 with 7 b/w illustrations (2 figures and 7 photos). Soft cover. Staples removed. Slight ageing and foxing of paper. Near fine. 24.8 x 18.5.

Articles: "The slotted Templet method of obtaining control from Mapping from aerial photographs", by J. Devery. "Water and soil problems in irrigation , Murrumbidgee", by E. W. R. Thorpe.

51356
GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES [THE]
THE AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHER. Vol. V, No. 4, November 1946
$15.00 AUD

The Geographical Society of New South Wales. Sydney. 1946. Illustrated soft covers. Staples removed. Slight ageing and foxing of paper. Near fine. 24.8 x 18.5.

Contains articles "The present position of mapping in Australia", by J. Macdonald Holmes. "A photographic series: Whyalla, Port Pirie and Murray Valley", by J. B. Rowe.

71510
GEORGE, Alex S.
WILLIAM DAMPIER IN NEW HOLLAND - Australia's First Natural Historian
$25.00 AUD

Bloomings Books. Melbourne. 1999. 1st Ed. XX, 161 PP with 1 map and 176 b/w and colour illust. Fp: title page of A Voyage to New Holland by William Dampier, 1703. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 24.2 x 16. 1876473126

Voyages to the West Australian coast: 1688 on the Cygnet and 1699 on the Roebuck.

59136
GIBB, D. M.
THE MAKING OF 'WHITE AUSTRALIA'
$10.00 AUD

Victorian Historical Association. Melbourne. 1979. Amended and reprinted from the 1975 edition (original of 1973). 139 PP with 2 cartoons. Soft cover. Name of previous owner at top of title page. Signs of dampness affecting lower part of covers and lower margin of pages. Good reading copy. 21.8 x 14. 0950096776

63854
GILBERTAS, Bernadette
L'AUSTRALIE, de Corail et de Brumes ... Queensland (in Le Figaro Magazine)
$10.00 AUD

Le Figaro Magazine. Paris. 2013. No. 1720, Weekly issue of 11 October 2013. 160 PP with colour illustrations. Contains article pages 84 to 92 with 1 sketch map of Queensland and 11 photos. Pictorial soft cover. French text. Fine. 28 x 21.7.

Great Barrier Reef and tropical forests of Queensland.

74521
GILES, Ernest
AUSTRALIA TWICE TRAVERSED:The Romance of Exploration, being a Narrative compiled from the Journals of Five Exploring Expeditions into and through Central South Australia, and Western Australia, from 1872 to 1876 (in Two Volumes)
$150.00 AUD

Doubleday. Sydney. c. 1980. Facsimile limited deluxe edition of the 1889 original, (No.71/100). Front endpaper of Vol. I, with text and number of this limited edition. Volume I: LX, 320 PP with 11 b/w illustrations, plus 3 large folded maps and 11 b/w plates. Fp: Portrait of Ernest Giles. Volume II: X, (2), 363 PP with 12 b/w illustrations, plus 3 large folded maps and 9 b/w plates. Fp: View on Peterman Range. Hard covers, simile leather, gilt title on spine, dj (glassine protection). Foxing spots on outside edges, o/wise a fine set. Scarce. This is a heavy item and postage will be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote. 23 x 15. 0868240168

71279
GILES, W. E., SCARR, Deryck (editor)
A CRUIZE IN A QUEENSLAND LABOUR VESSEL TO THE SOUTH SEAS
$30.00 AUD

ANUP. Canberra. 1968. 1st edition with a foreword by H. E. Maude. No. 1 of the Pacific History series. XIV, 124 PP with 1 map of the New Hebrides, plus 4 pages with 6 b/w photos. Cloth cover, dj. Dust jacket with light wear, o/wise a near fine copy. 21.2 x 14. 0708102522

A voyage in a labour-recruiting vessel or "blackbirding".

75475
GILMOUR, Joanna
ELEGANCE IN EXILE- Portrait Drawings from Colonial Australia
$50.00 AUD

National Portrait Gallery. Canberra. 2012. 1st Ed. VI, 181 PP with 9 folded pages with 9 landscape paintings, 9 full page paintings and 51 portraits (2 of them b/w and 49 coloured). Fp (in colour): Jane Scott, c. 1842. FEP: Plan of Sydney, August 1822. REP: Plan of Hobart Town, 1854. Hard covers, decorated green cloth, dj and ribbon page-marker. Fine (mint condition). 23.8 x 16. 9780987073556

74205
GLEESON, James & HENSHAW, John
COLONIAL PAINTERS 1788-1880
$10.00 AUD

Lansdowne Press / Australian Art Library. Melbourne. 1971 1st edition in the Australian Painting Studio series. 128 PP with 17 b/w and 75 colour plates. Hard covers, dj. Spine of dust jacket lightly sunned. Name of previous owner on front endpaper. Near fine. 25.2 x 19. 0701803932

55507
GODARD, Philippe & DE KERROS, Tugdual
1772: THE FRENCH ANNEXATION OF NEW HOLLAND: The Tale of Louis de Saint Aloüarn
$30.00 AUD

Western Australia Museum. Perth. 2008. 1st English edition. Translated from the 2002 French original, by Odette Margot, Myra Stanbury & Sue Baxter. (10), 269, (3) PP with 2 tables and b/w illustrations (18 head pieces, 17 facsimile of documents), plus 48 PP with 68 b/w or colour plates. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23.6 x 15.3. 9781920843984

73189
GODARD, Philippe & STEPHENS, Phillida
THE FIRST AND LAST VOYAGE OF THE BATAVIA
$40.00 AUD

Abrolhos Publishing. Perth. 1993. 1st Ed. 332 PP with over 400 b/w & colour illustrations. Hard cover, title engraved on spine & front cover, dj. Foxing on endpapers and prelim pages and on top outside page edges, o/wise near fine. 28.7 x 22. 0646105191

Construction, V.O.C. specifications, the voyage, shipwreck, mutiny,... to modern discovery of the wreck.

61009
GODDARD, R.H.
CAPTAIN THOMAS RAINE OF THE "SURRY", 1795-1869 (in Journal and Proceedings of the RAHS, Vol XXVI, Part IV, 1940)
$10.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1940. Volume XXVI, Part IV, 1940. Edited by C. Price Conigrave. 277-360 PP with 7 b/w illustrations. Contains article between pages 277 and 317 with 1 portrait of Captain Thomas Raine and 1 painting "Pitcairn Island". Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21 x 14.

Read before the History Section of the 1939 Congress of the Australian and New Zealand Association fior the advancement of Science, in Canberra.

32496
GODDARD, Roy H.
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JAMES MILSON
$30.00 AUD

Georgian House. Melbourne. 1955. 1st Ed. XII, 206 PP with 6 maps and plans and 21 head pieces by Geoffrey C. Ingleton, plus 22 pages with 26 b/w plates. Fp: Portrait of John Milson. FEP: Map of the County of Cumberland, NSW. REP: Genealogical table. Cloth cover, gilt device on front cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Paper ageing somewhat around edges with light foxing, dust jacket with a few small chips and is in a protective sleeve, o/wise near fine. 24.2 x 18.5.

Migrated on the 362-ton whaler Albion, 18th August 1806...

50822
GORDON, Harry
BICENTENNIAL: AN AUSTRALIAN MOSAIC AND 1788 DIARY
$10.00 AUD

Sunshine Diaries Publication. Brisbane. 1987. 1st Ed. (16), 126, (112 diary) PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial laminated boards. Fine. 28.2 x 21.8. 0958771448

Diary with extracts from the diaries of Captain Phillip, Surgeon Bowes Smyth, Lieutenant Bradley, 2nd Lieutenant Clark...

64981
GRAHAM, Marjorie
WHAT'S ON THE MENU (in the Australian Antique Collector No. 40)
$10.00 AUD

Business Press International. Sydney. 1990. 40th edition, July-December 1990. Contains article from P.73 to 75 with 1 colour and 8 b/w illustrations Pictorial card cover. Fine. 29.3 x 21.

Artists of the Bendigo Goldfields, by David Thomas. ... A Century of Colonial Cricketana, by Jrna Pullman and Kristen Thornton. ... Views in New South Wales - Australia's first topographical engravings, by Patricia R. McDonald.

73578
GRANT, James
THE NARRATIVE OF A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY PERFORMED IN HIS MAJESTY'S VESSEL THE LADY NELSON, of Sixty Tons Burthen, WITH SLIDING KEELS, in the Years 1800, 1801, and 1802, to NEW SOUTH WALES
$120.00 AUD

Libraries Board of South Australia. Adelaide. 1973. Facsimile edition of the 1803 original. (10), XXVI, 195 PP, plus 6 plates on full page (1 colour & 5 b/w), a large folded plan, and a large folded map. Fp: A sketch of two boats and a cutter with sliding keels. Red cloth cover, gilt title on spine. A near fine copy. Image shows the title-page. 26.7 x 21.7. 0724300368

71243
GREAVES, Molly
MEMOIRS OF FREYCINET, TASMANIA - A history in Images & Verse
$35.00 AUD

Author. Coles Bay, Tasmania. 2008. 1st Ed. Preface by Bertrand Cadart, Mayor. XXII, 138 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial stiff covers. Fine (as new). 23.8 x 16.8. 9780980562729

15814
GREENFELL-PRICE, A.
FRENCH EXPLORATION IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA 1802-1803, A Review
$20.00 AUD

R.G.S.A. Adelaide. 1952. Extract from Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, Vol. 53. 4 PP (P.47 to 51) with 1 map, plus 1 plate with 2 b/w illust. Soft cover. Very good. 21 x 14.

Review of the book French Exploration in South Australia, 1802-1803, published privately by H.M. Cooper.

50907
GREGORY'S
SYDNEY WATERWAYS GUIDE
$10.00 AUD

Gregory's Publishing Company / Maritime Services Board of New South Wales. Sydney. 1985. 1st Ed. 192 PP with b/w illustrations (figures and 64 photos) and 32 maps in colour (1 of them, the key diagram). Pictorial soft cover. Few foxing spots on outside edges. Very good. 23.6 x 15.2. 0949164046

Hawkesbury system. Harbour. Botany Bay. Port Hacking.

43224
GREGORY, Augustus Charles and Francis Thomas
JOURNALS OF AUSTRALIAN EXPLORATIONS 1846-1861
$15.00 AUD

Hesperian Press. Perth. 2002. Reprint of the 1884 original published in Brisbane. (6), (4), 210 PP with 5 portraits and the frontispiece of the 1884 edition. Pictorial soft cover. Note: the 5 maps mentioned on the contents page were not printed at the time of the reprint. Fine condition. 24 x 16.2. 0859052583

53947
GREIG, A. W. (editor)
THE VICTORIAN HISTORICAL MAGAZINE - Vol. V, No. 1
$15.00 AUD

The Historical Society of Victoria. Melbourne. 1916. Vol. V, No. 1, March 1916. Issue 17. 48 PP, plus 3 plates with 1 map, 1 illustration and 3 portraits. Original soft covers a little browned around edges, light foxing mostly around page edges, o/wise contents near fine. 20.5 x 13.8.

The Liardets of "The Beach", by A. W. Greig. The First Settlement of the North-East of Victoria, by Arthur Andrews. The true story of the Hobart hulk Aladdin, by Marjorie Masson.

44842
GRUNDMANN, Pierre
EN AUSTRALIE
$10.00 AUD

Hachette. Paris. 1981. 1st Ed., in Collection Guides Bleus. 252, (4 publications) PP with maps and b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Back cover creased and rubbed. Very good. French text. 22 x 11.5. 2010077903

71532
GUILLAUMIN, Emile
FRANCOIS PERON - Enfant du Peuple - Un Grand Voyage - Une Oeuvre - Une Vie
$200.00 AUD

Les Marmousets. Moulins, France. 1982. 1st edition limited to 450 copies (400 with cloth cover), with a preface by Jacques Lougnon. 154 PP with 61 b/w reproductions of original engravings. Half title page: portrait of François Péron by M. C. A. Lesueur. Title page: Canda, Jeune fille Malaise, Timor. Cloth cover, colour vignette on front cover, gilt title on front cover and spine. French text. Near fine. 37.8 x 27.5. 2903886040

The life and the works of François Péron and his great voyage to Australia with the Baudin expedition.

65306
GUILLOU, Jean
L'INDIAN PACIFIC: une Source d'Histoire Australienne
$10.00 AUD

Société d'Etudes Historiques. Nouméa. 1982. Reprint from Issue No. 52, (3rd quarter 1982). No pagination, 20 PP with b/w illustrations (5 maps and 14 photos). Pictorial soft cover. French text. Near fine. 27.5 x 17.5.

Crossing the Australian Continent on the Indian Pacific train.

65308
GUILLOU, Jean
QUEEN EMMA, Reine des Mers du Sud
$10.00 AUD

Société d'Etudes Historiques. Nouméa. 1980. Reprint from Issue No. 44, (2nd quarter 1980). No pagination, 23 PP with b/w illustrations (2 maps and 24 photos). Pictorial soft cover. French text. Near fine. 27.5 x 17.5.

42398
GUNN, A. S.
AUSTRALIA 1788 - A mine of botanical novelty
$10.00 AUD

National Museums & Galleries on Merseyside. Liverpool. 1987. 1st Ed. 36 PP with 1 sketch map, 1 map, 9 b/w and 18 colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 30 x 23. 0906367271

Exhibition for Australian Bicentenary, Liverpool Museum.

72698
GUNN, John
QANTAS AIRWAYS: 1919 - 1970 (in 3 volumes). 1 - DEFEAT OF DISTANCE: Qantas 1919-1939 / 2 - CHALLENGING HORIZONS: Qantas 1939-1954 / 3 - HIGH CORRIDORS: Qantas 1954-1970
$180.00 AUD

University of Queensland / Qantas Airways Ltd. Brisbane. 1985, 1987 & 1988. 1st Ed. Vol. 1: XVI, 400 PP with 2 tables and 93 b/w illustrations (3 prospectus & 90 photos). Eps: Map in colour of Queensland ant the Northern Territory. Vol. 2: XIV, (2), 434 PP with 2 tables and 95 b/w photos. Eps: Cutaway in colour of an Imperial Flying Boat of Qantas Empire Airways. Vol. 3: XVI, 468 PP with 1 table and 92 b/w photos. Eps: Artwork of Super Constellation with boarding paasengers walking on the tarmac. Each volume with hard cover with title on front board and spine, and dust jacket. Top of the rear cover of Vol.2 (on 2 cm) has been rubbed with corresponding tear of the dust jacket and has been repaired. All volumes in a protective sleeve. Contents of all volumes in near fine condition. A scarce item. 25.4 x 18. 0702217077 / 0702220175 / 0702221287

72738
GUNN, John
DEFEAT OF DISTANCE: Qantas 1919-1939
$10.00 AUD

University of Queensland / Qantas Airways Ltd. Brisbane. 1988. Paperback reprint of the 1985 original. XVII, 438 PP with 2 tables, plus 32 pages with 50 b/w illustrations (1 prospectus & 49 photos). Stiff covers, illustrated front. Ageing of paper and foxing. Very good. 19.7 x 13. 0702221546

74761
GUNSON, Niel & KEY, Leslie M.
THE GOOD COUNTRY - CRANBOURNE SHIRE
$15.00 AUD

F. W. Cheshire. Melbourne. 1968. 1st Ed. XVIII, 308 PP with tables and 3 maps, plus 16 pages with 39 b/w illustrations (drawings & sketches, portraits and photos). Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges. Contents near fine. 21.5 x 15.

59147
GUTHRIE, Bruce & GILBERT, Jenni (editors)
THE AUSTRALIAN WISH - December 2006 "The Summer Issue"
$5.00 AUD

The Australian / Nationwide News. Sydney. 2006. December 2006 Issue. 96 PP with colour illustrations. Fine. 33.2 x 27..

Pages 28 to 52: 90 days of summer (down under). Pages 54 to 58: The Lure of the Sea, by Philip Plisson.

59149
GUTHRIE, Bruce & GILBERT, Jenni (editors)
THE AUSTRALIAN WISH - November 2006 - Great Drives
$5.00 AUD

The Australian / Nationwide News. Sydney. 2006. November 2006 Issue. 96 PP with colour illustrations. Fine. 33.2 x 27..

Pages 30 to 52: 12 magnificent drives from Perth to the Pacific, by Andy Baker.

36620
GUTHRIE, Margaret D.
THE FIRST TOURIST - Commemorating the Bicentenary of Matthew Flinders Voyage in the Sloop Norfolk to Bribie Island and Moreton Bay
$10.00 AUD

Author. Bribie Island. 1999. 1st Ed. (8), 72 PP with 8 b/w illust., plus 16 plates with 30 colour illust. Verso of title page: Matthew Flinders, from the portrait by Antoine Toussaint de Chazal. Decorated card cover. Fine. 21 x 14.8. 0646369776

45125
GWYNN-JONES, Terry
HEROIC AUSTRALIAN AIR STORIES
$10.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1981. 1st Ed. 192 PP with 6 maps and 80 b/w photos. Hard cover (lightly rubbed), dj. Faint foxing on outside edges, o/wise near fine. 25.3 x 19.5. 0727014218

55800
HALL, Barbara
PAT MOORE'S SWAMP - The Life and Times of Patrick Moore and his Family
$35.00 AUD

Author. Sydney. 2008. 1st Ed. 52 PP (recto only) with b/w illustrations (3 facsimiles of documents, 3 engravings and 6 plans). Soft cover, clear plastic, spiral bound. Fine. 29.5 x 21.5.

Patrick Moore of Moorefield: convict to.. much respected colonist.

72057
HALL, James, FRYKBERG, Ian & FOYLE, Lidsay (editors)
THE BULLETIN (with Newsweek) - SPECIAL BICENTENNIAL EDITION - 1988
$20.00 AUD

The Bulletin / Australian Consolidated Press. Sydney. 1988. Bicentenary Edition, January 26, 1988. 338 PP with b/w and colour illustrations, as well as many advertisements (including 2 of 24 pages each on art paper for Hayman Island and BMW). Pictorial soft covers. Near fine. 27.5 x 21.

72876
HALL, Timothy
TOBRUK 1941 - The Desert Siege
$15.00 AUD

Methuen Australia. Sydney. 1984. 1st Ed. 224 PP with 2 maps and 41 b/w photos. Hard cover. Ex library copy with dust jacket pasted down on boards (laminated), library stamps on half title page, verso of title page and rear endpaper. Pages 28 & 29 with some underlining of around 6 lines and short notes. Copy lacking the free fly of the front endpaper. Ex Libris stamp of previous owner on half title page. Good reading / working copy. 21.6 x 14.2. 0454006675

74691
HALSTEAD, Gay
THE STORY OF METUNG and its First Inhabitants
$120.00 AUD

Gay Halstead Publications. Metung, Vic. 1977. Limited edition of 1000 hand numbered copies (No. 605/1000). X, 373 PP with 36 "Family Trees", facsimile of documents, and b/w illustrations: maps & plans, drawings & sketches, paintings, prints and photos. Hard covers, illustrated boards. Half title page with handwritten number and signed by the author. Boards lightly rubbed. A 1970's tourist flyer loosely inserted. Contents fine. Scarce. Oblong: 21.8 x 27.

70369
HAMILTON, D.J. & J.B.
Through THE BLIGH MUSEUM OF PACIFIC EXPLORATION, Adventure Bay
$15.00 AUD

Bligh Museum. Adventure Bay, Bruni Island. 1956. 1st Ed. 16 PP with 4 b/w photos. Soft covers, pictorial front with title, staples removed. Small rubbed patches on front cover. Contents near fine. 23 x 16.5.

Published for the Official Opening of the Museum by The Right Honourable Sir Ronald Cross, Governor of Tasmania on 1st of March 1956.

74689
HAMILTON, J. C.
PIONEERING DAYS IN WESTERN VICTORIA
$75.00 AUD

Warrnambool Institute Press. Warrnambool, Vic. 1981. 1st Ed. in the Australia Felix series, with an introduction by Gordon Forth. Facsimile edition of the 1914 Australian original. XII, 110, (6) PP with 14 b/w illustrations. Eps: 2 maps of Western Victoria. Hard covers, gilt title on spine, dj. Faint foxing spots on top outside edge, o/wise fine. 18.8 x 12.8. 0949759023

A Narrative of Early Station Life.

74529
HANNAFORD, Samuel
JOTTINGS IN AUSTRALIA: or Notes on the Flora and Fauna of Victoria, with a Catalogue of the more common plants, their habitats, and dates of flowering
$225.00 AUD

James J. Blundell & Co. Melbourne. 1856. 1st edition. (4), 100 PP with blank pages throughout. Maroon leather boards, gilt title on front cover. Light wear around edges. Almost imperceptible small oval blind stamp (Dunolly Public Library) at top of 4 pages not effecting any text. Paper ageing a little around edges, o/wise a very nice copy. Scarce. Small format: 17 x11.

37048
HARCOURT, Edgar
TAMING THE TYRANT - The first one hundred years of Australia's international communication services
$25.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. Sydney. 1987. 1st Ed. XV, 405 PP with 1 graph , 5 maps and 73 b/w illust. Hard cover, dj. Occasional foxing, dedicatory short note on FFEP, o/wise near fine. 23.8 x 18.5. 0049940112

47323
HARCOURT, Rex
SOUTHERN INVASION - NORTHERN CONQUEST: Story of the Founding of Melbourne
$15.00 AUD

Golden Point Press. Melbourne. 2001. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Geoffrey Blainey. X, (2), 247 PP with 50 b/w illustrations. Fp: Captain Charles Swanston. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23.2 x 17. 0646403362

71438
HARDIE, Jenny
NOR'WESTERS OF THE PILBARA BREED
$30.00 AUD

Shire of Port Hedland. Port Headland. 1981. 1st Ed. XVI, 264 PP with 12 maps, plus 136 pages with 264 b/w photos. Title spread: Condon, in 1897. FEP: Sergeant Smith and party after arrest of Aborigines, 1899. REP: Front verandah of the Pier Hotel, Port Hedland, 1930. Cloth cover, gilt title and crest on spine, dj. Dedicatory note on half-title page, o/wise near fine. 24 x 18.5. 0959415505

Story of the brave ancestors who pioneered the outback Pilbara in Western Australia.

73844
HARE, Rosalie & LEE, Ida
THE VOYAGE OF THE CAROLINE: from England to Van Diemen's Land and Batavia in 1827-28 ...
$250.00 AUD

Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd. London. 1927. 1st Ed. XIV, 308 PP, plus over 40 b/w plates (8 of them folded) with over 42 illustrations (manuscript pages, portraits, charts & maps, portraits and prints ...). Fp: Cover of the Journal. Blue cloth covers, rebacked with original spine pasted down. Image shows title-page and frontispiece. Contents are clean and overall, this is a very good copy of a scarce item. 22.8 x 14.5.

... with chapters on the Early History of Northern Tasmania, Java, Mauritius and St. Helena, by Ida Lee (Mrs Charles Bruce Marriott).

50904
HARRIS, Max, SMITH, Bernard, DUTTON, Geoffrey et al. (editors)
AUSTRALIA'S HERITAGE: The Making of a Nation. Vol. 1: The Great South Land
$10.00 AUD

Hamlyn House. Sydney. 1974. Reprint of the 1971 original, with a foreword by Lady Alexandra Hasluck. Vol. 1: (8), 120 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Hard cover, illustrated front cover (Endeavour). Occasional foxing. Near fine. 28.3 x 20.5.

65134
HARRIS, Max, SMITH, Bernard, DUTTON, Geoffrey et al. (editors)
AUSTRALIA'S HERITAGE: The Making of a Nation. Vol. 2: The formative years
$15.00 AUD

Hamlyn House. Sydney. 1971. 1st Ed. Vol. 2: (4), 121-240 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Fp (in colour): John Macarthur. Hard cover, illustrated front cover (Whaling scene). Occasional foxing. Near fine. 28.3 x 20.5.

11708
HARRISON, Phil
AUSTRALIA NOW - Bicentennial Edition
$10.00 AUD

Promotion Australia Publication / A. G. P. S. Canberra. 1988. Volume 12, No.4. 64 PP with b/w & colour illust. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

The shaping of a nation with a theme: living together in Australia. Decision time for this new generation, by Manning Clark. For Aboriginals, a time of hope, by Shirley McPherson...

52537
HART, Daniel.
THE PETITION OF DANIEL HART (in Queensland Heritage)
$10.00 AUD

Oxley Memorial Library / Library Board of Queensland. Brisbane. 1975. Vol. 3, No. 2, May 1975 issue. 21-28 with 1 facsimile of document, 1 map and 2 plans. Soft cover. Fine. 30.2 x 24.7.

Petition sent in 1884. Opening the Mossman-Port Douglas area to European settlement.

72861
HARTCHER, Peter
RED FLAG - Waking Up to China's Challenge (in Quarterly Essay)
$30.00 AUD

Quarterly Essay / Schwartz Books. Melbourne. 2019. QE76, Issue 76, 2019. (2), 114 PP. contains article pages 1 to 89. Illustrated stiff covers. Fine. 23.4 x 16.8. 9781863959704

71978
HARVEY, Roy C. (compiler)
BACKGROUND TO BEECHWORTH from 1852
$15.00 AUD

Beechworth & District Progress Association. Beechworth, Vic. 1994. 9th edition of the 1952 original. 68 PP with b/w illustrations (3 tail pieces, 6 portraits and 43 photos). Pictorial stiff covers. Fine. 22.5 x 17.5.

73518
HASLUCK, Alexandra
NATIONAL TRUST OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA SKETCHBOOK
$15.00 AUD

Rigby Ltd. Adelaide. 1978. 1st Ed. 56 PP with 27 drawings (21 on full page) by Ross Shardlow. Eps: map of the southern part of West Australia. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 22.2 x 14.5. 0727008919

60299
HEAD, Lesley
CONSERVATION AND ABORIGINAL LAND RIGHTS: When Green is not Black (in Australian Natural History, Vol. 23, No.6, 1990)
$10.00 AUD

Australian Museum Trust. Sydney. 1990. Includes article P. 448 to 454 with 1 Graph and 8 colour photos. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 29.2 x 21.

57815
HEALEY, Tim
THE LAST ADVENTURE
$5.00 AUD

The Reader's Digest Association. London. 1999. 1st Ed., in The 20th Eventful Century series. 160 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial boards. Fine. 29.8 x 23.5. 0957702302

75334
HEALEY, Tim
THE WORLD'S MOST MYSTERIOUS PLACES
$15.00 AUD

The Reader's Digest Association. Sydney. 1996 1st Australian edition, in "The Earth, Its Wonders, Its Secrets" series. 160 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial boards. Fine. 29.8 x 23.5. 0864389612

Lost Realms, Fabled Treasures: ... Nam Madol, Pohnpei / Oak Island, Canada ... Strange Relics: Easter Islands. Ancient of Days: Angkor, Cambodia.

20685
HENDERSON, Graeme
UNFINISHED VOYAGES, Western Australian Shipwrecks, 1622-1850
$40.00 AUD

University of Western Australia Press. Perth. 1980. 1st Ed. XXII, (2), 288 PP with 13 fig. (location maps) & 38 b/w plates in text. Title-page: Aquatint of "florishing state of the Swan River Thing". Gilt-engraved hard cover, dj. A fine copy of the first edition. Oblong: 18.7 x 25. 0855641762

52918
HENDERSON, Graeme
UNFINISHED VOYAGES - Western Australian Shipwrecks, 1622-1850
$60.00 AUD

University of Western Australia Press. Perth. 2007. 2nd edition of the 1980 original. XII, 340 PP with 4 location maps, b/w and colour illustrations. Hard cover, title on front cover and spine, dj. Fine. 29.2 x 25.2. 0920694883

74223
HENDERSON, Graeme, DE HOOP, Robert & VIDUKA, Andrew
MISADVENTURES IN PARADISE - Australia's Cocos (Keeling) Islands and Christmas Island during the Dutch Era
$65.00 AUD

University of Western Australia Publishing. Perth. 2020. 1st Ed. Introduction in "The Oceans Institute Monograph" series, by Peter Veth. XII, 242 PP with over 74 b/w or colour figures. Stiff covers, pictorial front. New. 23.3 x 15.5. 9781760802301

31552
HENDERSON, James
SENT FORTH A DOVE - Discovery of the Duyfken
$20.00 AUD

University of Western Australia Press. Perth. 1999. 1st Ed. XIV, 218 PP with 8 sketch-maps, b/w and colour illust. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Faint foxing. Fine. 24.8 x 17.4. 1876268247

The story of the Dutch discovery of Australia in 1606 on the Duyfken (dove), and of the Duyfken 1606 Replica Project.

38231
HENDERSON, James
SENT FORTH A DOVE - Discovery of the Duyfken
$10.00 AUD

Perth. 1999. University of Western Australia Press. Perth. 1999. 1st paperback edition. XIV, 218 PP with 8 sketch-maps, b/w and colour illust. Pictorial stiff covers. Faint foxing. Fine. 24 x 17. 1876268255

The story of the Dutch discovery of Australia in 1606 on the Duyfken (dove), and of the Duyfken 1606 Replica Project.

54734
HENDERSON, Professor G. C.
NATURAL AND RATIONAL SELECTION (in Syllabus of a Course of a Lecture)
$5.00 AUD

The University of Adelaide. Adelaide. 1912 1st Ed. 8 PP. Soft cover. Rusty staples. Very good. 18 x 12.5.

51386
HERALD & WEEKLY TIMES
THE FIRST 80 YEARS. A Look at the 20th Century in Words and Pictures from THE HERALD and THE SUN News-Pictorial
$10.00 AUD

The Herald and Weekly Times. Melbourne. 1980. 1st Ed. 96 PP with hundreds of b/w photos. Inside back cover: For the Record. Pictorial soft cover. Covers rubbed. Faint foxing. Very good. 29.7 x 21. 0909917329

73058
HERALD SUN
MOMENTS IN TIME: Great Images of the 20th Century
$75.00 AUD

Herald Sun / Hardie Grant Books. South Yarra, Vic. 1999. 1st Ed. Foreword by Dame Elizabeth Murdoch. XII, 307 PP with b/w pictures from the Herald Sun 1900-1999. Pictorial laminated boards, dj. Near fine. 35.5 x 26. 9781864980585

Great News Events which have affected Melbourne, Victoria and Australia.

40713
HERMANN, Bernard & FITZPATRICK, Kate
SYDNEY
$15.00 AUD

Century Hutchinson Australia. Melbourne. 1986. 1st Ed. 150 PP with colour photos. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 27.6 x 19.5. 091571901

58551
HEWAT, Tim
THE ELDERS EXPLOSION - One hundred and forty years of progress from Elder to Elliott
$15.00 AUD

Bay Books. Sydney. 1988. 1st Ed. 168 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 28.3 x 21.5. 1862563306

75611
HICKS, Zachary
THE ENDEAVOUR JOURNAL OF ZACHARY HICKS, Lieutenant / 13 April 1770 - 22 August 1770; With notes by Frank Murcott Bladen
$100.00 AUD

Banks Society / Colony Press. Melbourne. 2006. Limited edition of 100 copies printed for private sale by John Currey. 23, (3) PP, plus 1 large folded chart "Point Hicks to Smoky Cape" and 2 b/w plates (1st page and entry for 22 August 1770). Fp: First page of Hick's Journal. Half title page with signature of Zachary Hicks. Soft covers, label with title pasted down on front cover. Fine. Scarce. 21 x 15.

Lieutenant Hicks was the first on board the "Endeavour" to sight the Australian coast, by 37° 48' S 149°16' E. Hence Point Hicks.

52110
HIDDINS, Les
BUSH TUCKER MAN - Stories of Exploration and Survival
$25.00 AUD

ABC Books. Sydney. 1996. 1st Ed. 192 PP with 8 head pieces, 10 maps, 1 facsimile, 5 colour and 81 b/w illustrations, plus 32 pages with 38 colour photos. Title spread and endpapers with colour photos. Hard cover, dj. Note on front endpaper, o/wise near fine. 28 x 21.5. 0733305466

Inland explorers of the Australian continent, known (Ludwig Leichhardt, Burke & Wills...), or unknown (Lieutenant Nixon, and the lost Dutch settlement in the Kimberleys)...

71009
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - WANDJUK MARIKA - YIRRKALA
$200.00 AUD

No date. Original unframed watercolour. 38 x 27cm.

Wandjuk Marika was a well known aboriginal leader and artist.

71015
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - ROSE THOMSON OF LORD HOWE ISLAND
$250.00 AUD

No date. Original signed unframed watercolour. 20 x 15cm.

71045
HILDER, Brett
LANDSCAPE - DRIPSTONE - CASUARINA BEACH, DARWIN
$200.00 AUD

Dated 24.8.45. Original unframed watercolour. Oblong: 25 x 31cm.

71046
HILDER, Brett
LANDSCAPE - MELVILLE BAY, GOVE PENINSULA, NORTHERN TERRITORY
$200.00 AUD

Dated 4.12.70. Original unframed signed watercolour. 35.5.x 28cm.

71047
HILDER, Brett
LANDSCAPE - WATER BUFFALOES, OUT OF DARWIN
$200.00 AUD

Dated 1974. Original unframed signed watercolour. Oblong: 25 x 38cm.

71048
HILDER, Brett
PORTRAIT - WANDJUK MARIKA - YIRRKALA
$250.00 AUD

Dated 19.10.72. Original unframed watercolour. 34 x 25cm.

Wandjuk Marika was a well known aboriginal leader and artist.

71104
HILDER, Brett
LANDSCAPE - CURRUMBIN VALLEY
$250.00 AUD

1969. Original unframed signed watercolour. Oblong: 29 x 37cm.

On the verso "From Arthur Freeman Lookout, Tomewin, 1969".

71106
HILDER, Brett
LANDSCAPE - THE COUGALS
$200.00 AUD

Dated 1966. Original unframed signed watercolour. Oblong: 25 x 34cm.

71107
HILDER, Brett
LANDSCAPE - THE COUGALS FROM TOMEWIN, CURRUMBIN VALLEY
$200.00 AUD

Dated 11.9.79. Original unframed signed watercolour. Oblong: 29 x 42cm.

71108
HILDER, Brett
LANDSCAPE - CURRUMBIN VALLEY
$200.00 AUD

Dated 22.4.71. Original unframed signed watercolour. Oblong: 29.5 x 39.5cm.

71109
HILDER, Brett
LANDSCAPE - LAST LIGHT, CURRUMBIN VALLEY
$200.00 AUD

No date. Original unframed signed watercolour. Oblong: 27 x 37.5cm.

71111
HILDER, Brett
LANDSCAPE - FARMHOUSE NEAR HARRISVILLE, QLD
$100.00 AUD

Dated 28.5.1965. Original unframed signed watercolour. Oblong: 22 x 29cm.

Route 15, Warwick Road.

71113
HILDER, Brett
LANDSCAPE - "AKARANA", LILYDALE, VICTORIA
$100.00 AUD

Dated 1968. Original unframed signed watercolour. Oblong: 24.5 x 35cm.

71132
HILDER, Brett
LANDSCAPE - TOMEWIN AREA
$100.00 AUD

Dated 27-3-195. Original unframed signed watercolour. Oblong: 22 - 27.5cm.

34737
HILDER, Captain Brett
EXPLORING A HAZARDOUS PASSAGE (extract from Australian Natural History, Vol 19, No.6, 1978)
$10.00 AUD

Australian Museum. Sydney. 1978. Special Issue, April-June 1978. Extract: pages 177 to 181 with 5 b/w illust. Soft cover. Fine. 28 x 21.

Torres Strait exploration in 1606, by the Spaniard Luis Vaez de Torres.

64673
HILL, David
THE GREAT RACE
$30.00 AUD

William Heinemann. Sydney. 2012. 1st Ed. XIV, 386 PP with 7 maps, plus 16 pages with 29 b/w and colour illustrations. Inside covers: Flinders' unpublished map of Terra Australis, 1804. Pictorial soft cover. 23.3 x 15.3. 9781742751092

The Race between the English and the French to complete the Map of Australia.

72531
HILL, David
FIRST FLEET SURGEON - The Voyage of ARTHUR BOWES SMYTH
$40.00 AUD

National Gallery of Australia. Canberra. 2015. 1st Ed. XII, 210 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Stiff covers, pictorial front. End papers: Maps of the voyages of the Lady Penrhyn (FEP: Portsmouth to Sydney Cove 1787/1788 / REP: Sydney Cove to Tahiti, Macau, St Helena, Ramsgate 1788/1789). Fine (as new condition). 25 x 22. 9780642278623

Lady Penrhyn, first fleeter, brought over 100 female convicts from England, returned home via Lord Howe, Kermadec, Tahiti (Chapter 12: Abundance and hospitality in Tahiti), ...

12323
HILL, Ernestine
MY LOVE MUST WAIT - The Story of Matthew Flinders
$30.00 AUD

Lloyd O'Neil. Melbourne. 1971. Reprint of the 1941 original, in the Australian Classics series. (8), 463 PP (5). Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 22 x 14.6.

Historical novel centred on the life of Matthew Flinders, hydrographer & explorer, the first man to circumnavigate and to name the fifth continent: Terra Australis.

67788
HILL, Kendall
BEFORE THE WIND, Cruising on SEA CLOUD II (in The Australian WISH)
$5.00 AUD

The Australian Wish / Nationwide News Pty Ltd. Sydney. 2015. Issue 02 / 2015. 80 PP. Contains article pages 56 to 59 with 15 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 33 x 27

33311
HILL, Marji & BARLOW, Alex (editor)
BLACK AUSTRALIA - An annotated bibliography and teacher's guide to resources on Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders
$20.00 AUD

Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies. Canberra. 1978. 1st Ed., No. 7 in Bibliography series. XV, 200 PP. Decorated card cover. Fine. 29.6 x 21. 0855750731

Prehistory. Tradition-oriented culture. Languages. Art and material culture...

33312
HILL, Marji & BARLOW, Alex (editor)
BLACK AUSTRALIA 2 - An annotated bibliography and teacher's guide to resources on Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders, 1977-82
$20.00 AUD

Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies. Canberra. 1985. 1st Ed. XV, 200 PP. Decorated card cover. Fine. 28 x 21. 0855751568

Prehistory. Tradition-oriented culture. Languages. Art and material culture... Contemporary issues...

74679
HILLS, Edwin Sherbon
THE PHYSIOGRAPHY OF VICTORIA - An Introduction to Geomorphology
$30.00 AUD

Whitcombe & Tombs Pty. Ltd. Melbourne. 1951. 3rd edition. Foreword by Professor Ernest W. Skeats. XX, 292 PP with frontispiece, endpiece and 351 b/w illustrations (drawings, sketches and photos). Fp: Mt Bogong, the highest mountain in Victoria. Endpiece (Page 278): Sic Transit Gloria "Persepolis, Persia". Eps (maps): Simplified Geologiocal Map of Victoria / The Physiographic Divisions of Victoria. Cloth covers, title on front board and spine, dj. Occasional foxing. Near fine. 22.2 x 14.8.

72189
HINDLE, John
THE PAPER HOUSE - The First Hundred Years: 1890 1990
$35.00 AUD

The Paper House. South Oakleigh, Victoria. 1990. 1st Ed. Foreword by John Pratt. 26 PP on art paper with 2 b/w and 24 colur illustrations. Tissue guard protecting first and last page (fly leaf). Stiff covers, dust jacket with title and gilt decoration on front. Fine. 29.7 x 21.3. 095907581X

38340
HIRST, Warwick
SOUTHERN DISCOVERIES (in The Bulletin)
$10.00 AUD

ACP Publishing. Sydney. 1996. Vol. 116, No. 6005, January 16, 1996. Contains article by Warwick HIRST between P. 42 and 44 with 1 map and 2 b/w illustrations. Soft cover. Fine. 27.5 x 21.

Spanish Guns: A first-hand account gives a revealing insight into one of the first European expeditions into Australian waters. Don Diego de Prado y Tovar and Luis Vaes de Torres, through the Torres Strait: August / September 1606.

74427
HMSO
AUSTRALIA PILOT - Volume II
$60.00 AUD

Hydrographic Department, Admiralty. London. 1929. 2nd Ed. Edited by Commander A.C. COLE & Commander G.C. GLEN. Advertisement to the 2nd edition by Rear-Admiral H. P. Douglas. (4 notices), XXVI, 390 PP with tables, plus 1 folded Index to Admiralty Charts S.D.49, 3 colour plates (Depth Signals, Weather Forecast Signals & Tidal Signals for Macquarie Harbour) and 9 b/w plates with 2 lighthouses and 11coastal views. Inside front cover: Caution when approaching British Ports. Cloth cover, title on front cover and spine. Occasional foxing. Very good. 24.5 x 15.5.

South and East coasts of Australia, from Cape Northumberland to Port Jackson, including Bass Strait and Tasmania.

43826
HOA
THE STORY OF A HOA
$5.00 AUD

Immigration Museum. Melbourne. 2002. 1st Ed. Folded catalogue, 6 pages with 13 colour photos. English and Chinese text. 29.8 x 21.

Exhibition (21 August - 10 November 2002) : A celebration of Indo-China Ethnic Chinese Immigration & Settlement in Australia - 20 years on.

15085
HOARE, Merval
THE DISCOVERY OF NORFOLK ISLAND
$10.00 AUD

AGPS. Canberra. 1974. 1st Ed. X, 23 PP with 2 charts and 6 portraits. Fp: Captain James Cook. Title page: Norfolk pine. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 25 x 17.5. 0642005737

46701
HOCKING, Geoff
THE AUSTRALIAN FLAG. The First 100 Years
$25.00 AUD

The Five Mile Press. Sydney. 2002. 1st Ed. 112 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial laminated boards, dj. Fine. Oblong: 18.2 x 25.6. 1865035998

47519
HOLTHOUSE, Hector
ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE GOLD COAST
$10.00 AUD

A H & A W Reed. Sydney. 1982. 1st Ed. 64 PP with 38 b/w photos. Pictorial soft covers with a few marks, o/wise near fine. 24 x 18.2. 0589503278

Contents include: Plantation Days, Paddlewheelers on the Broadwater, South to the Tweed, Cavill's Paradise, The Fabulous Sand Patch, ...

15717
HOOPER, Meredith
DOCTOR HUNGER AND CAPTAIN THIRST - Stories of Australian Explorers
$20.00 AUD

Methuen. Sydney. 1982. 1st Ed. 144 PP with b/w illust. Fp: Expedition horses & items of equipment. Eps: Map of Australia. Hard cover, dj. Few foxing spots on outside edges, o/wise near fine. 26 x 19.5. 0454003641

Account of some of the expeditions undertaken by John Eyre, John Lort Stokes, Burke & Wills, Sturt... faced with the threats of hunger and thirst.

59990
HOORN, Jeanette & GOODMAN, David
VOX REPUBLICAE: FEMINISM AND THE REPUBLIC
$25.00 AUD

La Trobe University Press. Melbourne. 1996. Special edition of the Journal of Australian Studies, No. 47. (6), I, 183 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 25 x 17.5. 1863244204

14 papers.

68710
HOPKINS, David L.
THE HISTORY OF THE D'ENTRECASTEAUX WATERWAY
$25.00 AUD

Peregrine Publishing. Kettering, Tasmania. c. 2016. 1st Ed. Foreword by Will Hodgman, Premier of Tasmania. (10), 54 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Eps. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 29.7 x 21. 9780975716649

69432
HOPKINS, David L.
TASMANIA'S GOLDEN YEARS REVISITED: from Boom to Bust and back in the Island State of Tasmania
$125.00 AUD

Peregrine Publishing. Hobart. 2013. 1st edition. Foreword by Eric Reece and Saul Eslake. (2), 420 PP. Design with over 1650 artworks and illustrations (drawings, engravings, sketches and photos) by David Hopkins (3 in colour, others in b/w). Illustrated endpapers. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Half title page with sticker of the "Printing Industries Gold Award Winner - 2013", and signed by the author. Mint condition. 31.5 x 24. 9780958709293

71310
HOPKINS, David L.
THE HUON PINERS
$35.00 AUD

Taswegia Marketing. Hobart. 2014. 2nd revised edition of the 2004 original. (2), 52, (2) PP with b/w illustrations (drawings, maps, plans, photos). Pictorial soft covers. Fine. 29.7 x 21. 0958709254

72068
HOPKINS, David L.
ThE LIFE AND TIMES OF HENRY HOPKINS 1778-1870
$50.00 AUD

Peregrine Publishing. Hobart. 2020. 1st edition. X, 90 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial stiff covers. New. 29.7 x 21. 9780994639653

The man who built "Westella", the House on Potters Hill, Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land.

71524
HORDERN HOUSE
CAPTAIN LOUIS DE FREYCINET AND HIS VOYAGES TO THE TERRES AUSTRALES
$45.00 AUD

Hordern House. Sydney. 2010. 1st Ed. No pagination, 172 PP with over 100 colour illustrations and a large folded plate with the 1822 "Chart of part of the interior of New South Wales", by John Oxley. Price list loosely inserted. Hard cover, gilt title on front board and spine, dj. Fine. 28.5 x 22. 9781875567621

92 items offered for sale, with 2 pages Price List inserted.

70451
HORDERN, Lieutenant Commander Marsden C.
AUSTRALIA'S DEBT TO STOKES AND BEAGLE
$30.00 AUD

Naval Historical Society of Australia. Sydney. 1996. 1st Ed., Monograph No. 55 of the Society. 15 PP (typescript on recto only) with 1 map, 2 charts and 4 b/w illustrations (photocopy quality). Soft cover, illustrated front cover, clear plastic folder. Fine. 29.8 x 21.

Transcript of a lecture given to the Society on 7 June 1996.

70869
HORDERN, Marsden
MARINERS ARE WARNED ! John Lort Stokes & H.M.S. Beagle in Australia 1837-1843
$100.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1989. 1st edition, limited to 1250 copies, No. 4 in the Miegunyah Press series. XXII, (2), 360 PP with 8 figures & 9 maps, plus 7 lift-out charts inside back cover, and 24 Pages with 43 plates (4 in colour). Newspaper clipping loosely inserted. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 24 x 15.7. 052284376X

The third surveying voyage by the British Hydrographical Office around the coasts of Australia, undertaken on board the HMS Beagle.

74906
HORDERN, Marsden
KING OF THE AUSTRALIAN COAST - The Work of Phillip Parker King in the Mermaid and Bathurst 1817-1822
$35.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 2002. 1st paperback edition of the 1997 original published by Miegunah Press. XX, (2), 441 PP with 6 illustrations and 7 maps, plus 36 pages with 45 b/w & colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Crease on front cover, o/wise near fine. 23.5 x 15.4. 052285043X

Australian-born marine surveyor, godson of Arthur Phillip the first governor of New South Wales. Phillip Parker King charted most of the north-west coast of Australia during voyages carried out between 1817 and 1822. A most interesting work.

34589
HORNE, Donald
THE STORY OF THE AUSTRALIAN PEOPLE
$10.00 AUD

Readers' Digest. Sydney. 1985. Revised, expanded and illustrated edition of the 1972 original. 320 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (maps, engravings, paintings, photos). Pictorial laminated boards. Occasional foxing, o/wise fine. 28.7 x 20.8. 0949819670

74283
HORNER, David
STRATEGIC COMMAND: General Sir John Wilton and Australia's Asian Wars
$55.00 AUD

Oxford University Press. Melbourne. 2005. 1st edition in The Australian Army History series. XX, 452 PP with 10 maps, plus 32 pges with 58 b/w photos. Hard covers, dj. Fine (as new condition). 23.5 x 16. 978195552829

League of Nations and the Burma - China frontier, 1935-36. / Syria / Papua New Guinea ... Korean War / South Vietmam.

69214
HORNER, Frank
LOOKING FOR LA PEROUSE, D'Entrecasteaux in Australia and the South Pacific 1792-1793
$90.00 AUD

Miegunyah Press. Melbourne. 1995. 1st edition limited to 1000 copies. No. 7 in the Second Miegunyah Press series. XIV, 318, (2) PP with 4 pages ship plans, and 11 maps, plus 12 pages with 10 b/w plates. Cloth cover, dj. Copy dated and signed by the author on half title page. Near fine. 24.3 x 16. 0522844510

The valuable discoveries made by the D'Entrecasteaux expedition while searching for the French explorer whose fate was unknown after sailing from Botany Bay in 1788. Explorations on the West and South Coast of Australia, in Tasmania, the coast of New Caledonia and in the Solomons and New Guinea.

39446
HOSKINS KEMBLA WORKS
THE STORY OF GREATER WOLLONGONG
$10.00 AUD

Hoskins Kembla Works of Australian Iron & Steel Pty. Ltd. Wollongong. 1966. 1st Ed. 12 PP with 1 headpiece. Stapled card covers. Ingleton bookplate on inside front cover. Near fine. 21 x 14.3.

Small booklet prepared by the Council of the City of Greater Wollongong. Covers the development of the city, in particular, the important role played by the Hoskins Kembla Works.

65517
HOWARD, Patrick
TO HELL OR TO HOBART
$30.00 AUD

Wellington Bridge Press. Kingston, Tasmania. 2012. Reprint of the 20012 paperback "Revised Edition" (original of 1993). 276 PP with over 6 tables and 55 b/w or colour illustrations. Fp: Stephen and Ellen Howard at Geeveston in the 1890s. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 22.8 x 14.8. 9781921767074

The story of an Irish couple transported to Tasmania in the 1840s.

46962
HOWAY, Frederic W. (editor)
THE DIXON - MEARES CONTROVERSY
$20.00 AUD

N. Israel. Amsterdam. 1969. Reprint of the 1929 edition published by The Ryerson Press. No. 2 in the Bibliotheca Australiana Extra Series. XII,(2), 156 PP with 3 facsimiles of title pages, 7 maps and 1 illustration (the long boat of the Felice, one of Meares's vessel at the entrance of the Strait of Juan de Fuca, in June 1788). Simile navy blue vellum, gilt title on white label on front cover and spine. Bookplate on front endpaper. Foxing spots on top outside edges. Near fine. 24.8 x 16.5.

Trading vessels on the Northwest coast of America late 1780's, in the early days of the maritime fur trade.

63671
HUDSPETH, Audrey & SCRIPPS, Lindy
CAPITAL PORT: A History of the Marine Board of Hobart 1858-1997
$20.00 AUD

Hobart Ports Corporation Pty Ltd. Hobart. 2000. 1st paperback edition. XVIII, 462 PP with 1 map, 8 head pieces, 7 plans and 91 b/w illustrations (facsimile of documents, plans & sketch plans, engravings & photos). Fp (in colour): Aerial view of Sullivan's Cove. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24.7 x 17.5. 0957842805

73404
HUGHES, Robert
THE FATAL SHORE, A History of the Transportation of Convicts to Australia, 1787-1868
$35.00 AUD

Alfred A. Knopf. New York. 1987. 1st US edition. XXVI, (2), 688, (2) PP with vignette on title page, and 3 maps on double pages, 3 maps and 2 insets, plus 32 pages with 72 bw illust. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dust jacket with a few rubs/chips and in a protective sleeve. Name of previous owner on front endpaper. Very good. 24 x 16. 0394506685

15782
HUGHES, Thea Stanley
ARTHUR PHILLIP
$10.00 AUD

Movement Publications. Sydney. 1982. 1st Ed. 112 PP with 17 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Spine slightly rubbed. Whiteout mark on top of title page o/wise very good. 18 x 12.2. 0908076150

68061
HUGHES, Thea Stanley
MATTHEW FLINDERS
$10.00 AUD

Movement Publication. Sydney. 2001. 5th impression of the 1984 original. Foreword by Donald A. Johnstone. 120 PP with 4 maps and 7 b/w illust. Pictorial card cover. Fine.. 18 x 12.2. 0908076215

37391
HUME, Bertram (editor)
A VICTORIAN ENGAGEMENT - Letters and Journals of Walter Hume and Anna Kate Fowler during the 1860s
$20.00 AUD

University of Queensland Press. Brisbane. 1975. 1st Ed. XIII, 180 PP with 1 coastal sketch, plus 12 pages with 15 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 21 x 14. 0702209988

31772
HUNT, Susan & CARTER, Paul
TERRE NAPOLEON - Australia through French Eyes 1800-1804
$10.00 AUD

Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales. Sydney. 1999. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Jacqueline Bonnemains. (8), 148 PP with b/w and colour illust., and 46 plates in b/w and colour. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 30 x 24. 0949753866

French exploration of Australian shores (1801 to 1803) led by Captain Nicolas Baudin. Published to accompany an exhibition held in Sydney from 27th February to 30 May 1999.

31773
HUNT, Susan & CARTER, Paul
TERRE NAPOLEON - Australia through French Eyes 1800-1804
$25.00 AUD

Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales. Sydney. 1999. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Jacqueline Bonnemains. (8), 148 PP with b/w and colour illust., and 46 plates in b/w and colour. Pictorial laminated boards, dj. Fine. 31 x 24.7. 0949753874

French exploration of Australian shores (1801 to 1803) led by Captain Nicolas Baudin. Published to accompany an exhibition held in Sydney from 27th February to 30 May 1999.

73801
HUNTER'S HILL Trust
KEEPING HUNTER'S HILL ALIVE
$5.00 AUD

Hunter's Hill Trust. Sydney. c. 1981. 1st Ed. 16 PP with 6 colour and 12 b/w photos. Pictorial stiff covers. Near fine. 24 x 18.5.

Guide to Restorations, Extensions, Car and Pool Accommodation, Gardens, Walls and New Buildings.

60680
HURST, Alastair & KIRSOP, Wallace
A TRIBUTE TO JUDITH ROBINSON-VALERY / TRADITIONS: TYRANNY AND FREEDOM (in Explorations No. 36)
$10.00 AUD

ISFAR / Institute for the Study of French-Australian Relations. Melbourne. 2005. June 2004 (issued March 2005). 40 PP. Contains 2 articles: pages 3 to 18 with 1 colour photo. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 14.8.

37263
HUTCHINSON, Frank (editor)
LA NOUVELLE-GALLES DU SUD, La Colonie-Mère des Australies
$250.00 AUD

Charles Potter, Imprimeur du Gouvernement. Sydney. 1896. 1st French edition, translated from the original New South Wales: The Mother Colony of the Australias by Albin Villebal. XIV, 338 (last blank) PP with 1 b/w photo, plus 1 folded panorama, 2 graphs (1 folded), 4 folded maps (2 of them Meteorological), and 48 plates with 53 b/w illustrations. 2 large folded maps (closed tears but complete) at rear of book (1 of them loose). Fp: Plate Le Conseil des Ministres with 10 portraits). Decorated endpapers. Very attractive bright gilt decorated red cloth cover and spine. Gift plate on front endpaper, hinges of endpapers starting. Few foxing spots on edges, o/wise near fine. French text. 25.5 x 16.

Geography and weather, by H.C. Russell... Constitution and Laws, by Professor Pitt Cobbett... Wool Industry, by Henry W. Wright... Federation, by Edward Dowling. Ref. Ferguson 10713.

74858
HUTTON, Ian
LORD HOWE ISLAND - Discovering Australia's World Heritage
$25.00 AUD

Conservation Press. Canberra. 1986. 1st Ed. Foreword by Rodney Davidson. (XII), 157 PP with 3 graphs, 7 maps, 50 drawings, 19 b/w and 57 colour photos. Title spread (in colour): on Lagoon Beach. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Folded flyer on "Lord Howe Island Permanent Park Reserve, loosely inserted. Faint foxing. Near fine. 25.3 x 17.2.. 090819840X

73190
IDRIESS, Ion L.
DRUMS OF MER
$35.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1944. 12th edition of the 1933 original. Foreword by W. H. MacFarlane. XVI, 342 PP. Cloth cover, title on front cover and spine. Small ink stain on page VII (Foreword), affecting 3 words. Note on front endpaper. War economy paper. Very good.. 18.7 x 13.

15075
INGLETON, Geoffrey C.
MATTHEW FLINDERS, Navigator and Chartmaker (In Two Volumes)
$750.00 AUD

Genesis Publications / Hedley Australia. London. 1986. De Luxe Edition limited to 500 copies and numbered (No. 249/550). Volume I: XXIV, 467 PP with 252 text illustrations plus 16 colour plates & 16 b/w plates. Fp: Flinders' Investigator and Baudin's Le Géographe, 8th April, 1802. Volume II: Matthew Flinders, Private Journal 1803-1814. VI, 366 PP. Fp: Chart of Isle of France or Mauritius. Handbound in quarter leather and master printed on archival paper, all edges gilt. Gilt decoration on front cover, spine with raised bands. The gilt lettering and gilt on decorations on spines have largely been lost. Cloth cover slipcase. Signed by the author. A near fine set. Scarce. This is a heavy item and postage will be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote. Large folio: 31 x 23. 0904351327

21467
INGLETON, Geoffrey C.
MATTHEW FLINDERS, Navigator and Chartmaker
$100.00 AUD

Genesis. Guildford, UK. 1986. 1st Ed., with a foreword by HRH The Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh. XXIV, 468 PP with 252 illustrations, plus 4 plate sections with 40 pages comprising 16 b/w plates and 16 colour plates. Fp: Flinders' Investigator and Baudin's Le Géographe, 8th April, 1802. FEP: Map of Terra Australis. REP: H.M. Sloop Investigator (profile & rigging plan). Cloth cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, colour vignette on front cover, gilt device on back cover. Fine. 32.5 x 24. 0904351343

53572
INGLETON, Geoffrey C.
FLINDERS AS CARTOGRAPHER
$5.00 AUD

Flinders University of South Australia. Adelaide. 1979. Chapter 6 of "Matthew Flinders: The Ifs of History" (published in 1979 by Flinders University of South Australia). 63 to 80 PP (recto only). Plastic cover, clear front, spiral bound. Near fine. 24 x 16.8.

Paper presented at the Matthew Flinders Bicentenary Symposium. Flinders as cartographer, by Geoffrey C. Ingleton, and read by Dr. R. L. Healthcote at the Symposium.

35845
INGLETON, Geoffrey Chapman
TRUE PATRIOTS ALL, or News from Early Australia, as told in a Collection of Broadsides
$20.00 AUD

Charles E. Tuttle. Rutland, Vt, USA. 1988. Reprint of the 1952 original, published for the year of Australia's bicentenary. VIII, 280 PP with b/w illustrations by author. Fp: A poster (in colour) for the aborigines of Van Diemen's Land, c. 1828, tipped in. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Spine of dust jacket lightly faded. Faint foxing on outside edges, o/wise fine. 28 x 22. 0804815453

Convict transports, shipwrecks, escapes, mutiny, marooned seamen...

64310
INGLETON, Geoffrey Chapman
TRUE PATRIOTS ALL, Or News from Early Australia, as told in a Collection of Broadsides
$25.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1952. 1st Ed. VIII, 280 PP garnered and decorated by author. Vignettes and decoration on title page. Fp (in colour) : A poster for the Aborigines of Van Diemen's Land, tipped in. Hard cover, gilt title on cloth spine, decorated front and back covers, dj. Signature and short note on front endpapers. Light foxing on endpapers, outside edges and dust jacket which has a few repaired tears. Very good. 28 x 22.2.

Convict transports, shipwrecks, escapes, mutiny, marooned seamen...

49498
INGLIS, K. S.
THE AUSTRALIAN COLONISTS. An Exploration of Social History 1788-1870
$15.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1974. 1st Ed. XXII, 316 PP with over 90 b/w illustrations (engravings, paintings, photos...). Cloth cover, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket tipped in on rear endpaper. Ingleton bookplate on front endpaper. Near fine. 24.7 x 18. 0522840728

60631
INGLIS, Professor K. S. (editor)
AUSTRALIA 1888 - A Journal for the Study of Australian History centred on the year 1888 (Bulletins Nos. 1, 2 & 3 - Year 1979)
$30.00 AUD

Department of History, Research School of Social Sciences, ANU. Canberra. 1979. No. 1, February 1979: 29 PP. No. 2, August 1979: 120 PP. No. 3: December 1979: 73 PP. 3 Issues with a total of 222 pages. Soft cover, staples. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

Issue No. 3: Manning Clark and Australian Historiography - 8 articles

60632
INGLIS, Professor K. S. (editor)
AUSTRALIA 1888 - A Bicentennial History Bulletin for the Study of Australian History centred on the year 1888 (Bulletins Nos. 4 & 5 - Year 1980)
$30.00 AUD

Department of History, Research School of Social Sciences, ANU. Canberra. 1980. No. 4, May 1980: 92 PP. No. 5, September 1980: 174 PP. 2 issues with a total of 266 pages. Soft cover, staples. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

40250
INGPEN, Robert
ROBE - A Portrait of the Past
$30.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1975. 1st Ed. 63 PP with 2 plans, 10 b/w illustrations and 41 colour paintings. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. Oblong: 22 x 29.3. 0851797946

Robe Town, proclaimed in 1847. Important port in the mid 1850s...

49790
INGPEN, Robert
AUSTRALIA'S HERITAGE WATCH. An Overview of Australian Conservation
$20.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1981. 1st Ed. 120 PP with b/w and colour illustrations by the author. Illustrated endpapers. Hard cover, dj. Very good. 31.5 x 24. 0727015184

67446
INNISFAIL
INNISFAIL, QUEENSLAND - An Australian Post Office History
$10.00 AUD

Innisfail Post Office. Innisfail. 1969. 18 PP (recto only), plus 11 pages with b/w photos. Plastic folder with clear front cover. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. 30 x 21.

10084
ISAACS, Jennifer
DESERT CRAFTS - Anangu Maruku Punu
$25.00 AUD

Doubleday. Sydney. 1992. 1st Ed. X, 149 PP with colour photos and illustrations. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 28.5 x 24.2. 0868244740

The traditional and contemporary craft and carvings of the Pitjantjatjara, Yankunytjatjara and Ngaanyatjara people.

73993
ISAACS, Jennifer (editor)
AUSTRALIAN DREAMING - 40,000 Years of Aboriginal History
$30.00 AUD

Lansdowne Press. Sydney. 1980. 1st edition. Foreword by Wandjuk Marika. 304 PP with 192 colour photos. Half title page: Aboriginal oral tradition tells of their continued existence on this continent for over 40,000 years. Title spread: Knowledge of the location of fresh water springs passed on to children. Eps: Bark painting by Banapana Maymuru from Yirrkala, Northern Territory. Hard cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, dj. Near fine. 26.8 x 25.5. 070181330X

The first Aboriginal History of the Australian continent and its people, as told by the Aboriginal story-tellers.

13935
JACKMAN, S.W.
TASMANIA
$15.00 AUD

Wren Publishing. Melbourne. 1974. 1st Ed in "The Islands" series. 200 PP with 1 map on double page and 32 bw illust. in text. Hard cover, dj. Very good. 22.4 x 14. 0858850478

Short historical account, physical environment, economic life...

74742
JAMES, David
KINDLY LIGHT: The Life and Times of Adolphus Summer Cloud James
$25.00 AUD

David James. Elanora, NSW. 1999. 1st Ed. (6), 113 PP with b/w illustrations: 1 sketch of the iron clipper ship "Summer Cloud", and 13 photos. Pictorial stiff covers. Fine. 21.2 x 14.8. 0646373807

60210
JARRETT, Frank
THE EVOLUTION OF AUSTRALIA'S AID PROGRAM
$10.00 AUD

National Centre for Development Studies, RSPAS / ANU. Canberra. 1994. 1st Ed. XI, 230 PP with 9 figures and 55 tables. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 21.4 x 14.5. 0731519256

58838
JEANS, D. N. (editor)
AUSTRALIA - A GEOGRAPHY , Volume 2: Space and Society
$15.00 AUD

Sydney University Press. Sydney. 1987. 2nd edition of the 1977 original. VIII, 436 PP with b/w illustrations. FEP: Physiography map (in colour). REP: Average Annual Precipitation map (in colour). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24 x 18. 042400125X

55989
JEFFERYS, Greg
THE STRADBROKE ISLAND GALLEON. The Mystery of the ship in the swamp
$45.00 AUD

J.A.G. Publications. Brisbane. 2007. 1st Ed. (2), 189 PP with b/w illustrations (drawings, maps, plans, and photos by Cliff Rosendahl). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 14.8. 9780980357004

11968
JENNINGS, J. N. & LINGE, G. J. R. (editors)
OF TIME AND PLACE - Essays in Honour of O.H.K. Spate
$10.00 AUD

A.N.U. Canberra. 1980. 1st Ed. XXVI, 296 PP with 4 head pieces, 6 tables & 30 figures (maps, plans, engravings). Fp: Portrait of O.H.K. Spate. Title page: John Harrison's fourth timekeeper. Hard cover, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 22 x 14. 0708114539

15 essays in honour of the progenitor of the Research School of Pacific Studies. ... Settlers in transit, by N. M. Wallace ...

63933
JOHNSON, Keith A. & SAINTY, Malcolm R.
GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH DIRECTORY - A Key Work for Worldwide Family History Research
$20.00 AUD

Library of Australian History. Sydney. 1983. 1st Ed. VIII, 243 PP, (21 advertisements). Hard cover, gilt title on front board and spine. Near fine. 21.2 x 14. 0908120524

74031
JOHNSON, Keith A. & SAINTY, Malcolm R.
GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH DIRECTORY - National & International: 1991
$30.00 AUD

Society of Australian Genealogists. Melbourne. 1991. 1st Ed. 912 PP with 11 maps and 44 pages of advertisements. Hard cover, title on front board and spine. Ageing and foxing of paper. Very good. 21.2 x 14. 0908120796

72540
JOHNSTON, Frank & BURGESS, Julian
HOLYMAN'S OF BASS STRAIT
$75.00 AUD

Ivan D. Holyman. Bellevue Hill, NSW. 2021. 1st Ed. X, 309 PP with 1 Family Tree, 28 colour illustrations (ephemeras, posters, photos) and 160 b/w illustrations (drawings, ephemera, menus, posters, portraits and photos). Pictorial stiff covers. Fine (as new condition). 24 x 17.3. 9780648976240

Shipping and Aviation Pioneers of Australia.

74790
JOHNSTON, N.C.
ROMANTIC CAPE BARREN (in Walkabout Magazine - Vol.13, No.2 - December 1946)
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Travel Association. Melbourne. 1946. Contains article from P.20 to 21 with one b/w map. Pictorial soft covers with light wear and staples removed. Very good. 30 x 24.

Other articles: Broken Hill Today, New Holland, Early Dutch Explorations in Australia by Myra Drummond, The Striated Grass-Wren, Brush-Box of the Jungle.

64869
JOHNSTON, W. R. & WILSON, P. D.
QUEENSLAND HERITAGE - Volume 2, No. 6
$10.00 AUD

Oxley Memorial Library / Library Board of Queensland. Brisbane. 1972. Vol. 2, No. 6, May 1972. 36 PP with b/w illustrations. Soft cover. Fine. 30.2 x 24.7.

Sir James Cockle, by J. M. Bennett. Metropolitan Government in Brisbane, by J. R. Laverty. Redcliffe in 1824, by J. G. Steele. Marie Yamba, Bloomfield and Hope Vale: the Lutheran Missions, by Kay Elizabeth Evans.

64891
JOHNSTON, W. Ross
THE CALL OF THE LAND - A History of Queensland to the Present Day
$25.00 AUD

Brisbane. 1982. The Jacaranda Press 1st Ed. VIII, 229 PP with b/w illustrations (engravings, facsimile of documents, maps, photos). Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Signed by the author on title page. Fine. 26.2 x 20. 0701616555

40931
JONES, David J.
A SOURCE OF INSPIRATION & DELIGHT - The buildings of the State Library of New South Wales since 1826
$15.00 AUD

Library Council of New South Wales. Sydney. 1988. 1st Ed. 176 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23.5 x 20.7. 0908449240

55457
JONES, Greg, BRYSON, Bill, ALEXANDER, Caroline & PATTERSON, Gareth
READER'S DIGEST ENCOUNTERS: WALK A CROOKED MILE - DOWN UNDER - THE ENDURANCE ..
$15.00 AUD

Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Ltd. Sydney. 2001. 1st Ed., with condensed version of the 2000, 2000, 1998 and 1994 originals. 542 PP with 96 b/w or colour illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 20.7 x 14.

60418
JONES, Hugh & DE KRESLER, Chris (editors)
HERALD SUN - IMAGES OF THE 20TH CENTURY (in 15 parts)
$20.00 AUD

Herald Sun / Herald Sun Sunday. Sydney. 2000. 15 parts published between the 11th and the 25th of October 2000. A total of 360 PP with b/w and colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Commemorative binder. Fine. 32 x 24.5.

Photographic record in 15 parts. Milestones - Heroes - Villains - Movies - Entertainers - Disasters - Football - Crime - Sport (x 2) - The Car - Fashion - War - Flight & Space - On the Spot.

51667
JONES, John
PORT ADELAIDE RIVER. Its First Reported Discovery
$10.00 AUD

The Mail Newspaper Limited. Adelaide. 1923. Reprint from the 22nd volume of the Royal Geographical Society of South Australia. 4 PP. Stapled wrappers. Initials on top of front cover, old watermarks at bottom of pages, o/wise good. 21 x 13.5.

14693
JOPSON, Debra
CELEBRATION - Australia's Bicentennial Year in Pictures
$10.00 AUD

Robertsbridge Severn. Sydney. 1989. 1st Ed. Foreword by Jim Kirk. 224 PP with b/w & colour illustrations. Hard cover, title on front cover and spine. Faint foxing spots on outside edges. Very good. 31 x 21.5. 0947178724

A pictorial retrospective of the bicentennial year.

53870
JOURNET, F.
L'AUSTRALIE, Description du Pays, Colons et Natifs, Gouvernement, Institutions, Productions, Travaux Publics, Mines, avec une carte politique et géologique
$80.00 AUD

J. Rothschild. Paris. 1885. 1st Ed. VIII, 376 PP with head and tail pieces, plus 1 large folded map in colour. Rebacked copy, cloth cover with original front cover pasted down, gilt title on spine. Slight ageing and foxing. French text. A very good copy. 23.5 x 15.3.

Study of Australia in the 1880's by a French civil engineer. The inhabitants, government, resources, public works. Chapter XII (P.321-358) on aborigines with the ending: within a few years, none will be left, just a souvenir, as the supposedly best colonising nation in the world is that which has the least integration of the people they conquer.

57828
KARTTUNEN, Frances
BETWEEN WORLDS: Interpreters, Guides, and Survivors
$15.00 AUD

Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, NJ. 1994. 1st Ed. XIV, (2), 364, (2) PP, plus 16 pages with b/w illustrations (2 drawings and 14 photos). Cloth cover, dj. Fine. 23.5 x 16. 0813520304

Including ... Two Australians Aborigines: Chloe Grant and George Watson.

73405
KEARNEY, Bob
FISHING IN THE GOOD OLD DAYS - Was it really better?
$45.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 2022. 1st Ed. 304 PP, plus 4 pages with 8 b/w photos. Inside front cover: Aerial colour photo of Kingscliff Rocks, Northern New South Wales. Stiff covers, pictorial front. Signed by the author on title page. New. 23.4 x 15.3. 9780522879117

72044
KEENEY, John (editor)
IN THE LIVING FOREST - An exploration of Australia's forest community
$20.00 AUD

ETN Communications Pty Ltd. Artarmon, NSW. 2005. 1st Ed. Foreword by Mike Archer. 192 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial laminated boards, title on front board and spine, dj. Fine. 30.5 x 22. 9780958020770

73156
KEESING, Nancy (editor)
GOLD FEVER
$25.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1967. 1st Ed. X, 412 PP with 1 map of Australia and 60 b/w illustrations. Cloth covers with light wear, gilt title and decoration on spine. Name of previous owner on FFEP. Covers lightly rubbed, o/wise contents near fine. 24 x 15.5.

An anthology on "The Australian Goldfields 1851 to the 1890s".

53933
KELLY, Frances
FARM CRAFTS
$10.00 AUD

Rigby Limited. Adelaide. 1978. 1st Ed. A Rigby country book. (4), 59 PP with 30 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 19 x 13.5. 0727003690

75223
KENERY, Russell
CURIOUS VOYAGES - A Collection of Astoundingly True Tales
$50.00 AUD

Love the Pen. Red Hill, Vic. 2019 1st edition with forward by Simon McKeon, AO. 172 PP with colour illustrations: sketch maps by Robin Griffiths and paintings by Andrew Murray. Eps: 15 drawings of sailing crafts. Hard covers, illustrated back. Flyer loosely inserted. Signed by the author on page 1. Fine. 24 x 19.

15 of these "Tales". St Brendan, Batavia ... HMS Adventure and Tobias Furneaux ... On her Beam-Ends & Ice Bird, by David Lewis.

19052
KENNY, John
BEFORE THE FIRST FLEET, Europeans in Australia 1606-1777
$20.00 AUD

Kangaroo Press. Sydney. 1995. 1st Ed. 184 PP with b/w illust. (maps, engravings, ...) plus 16 pages with 31 colour illust. Eps: Mappemonde, 1630. Hard cover, dust jacket. Minimal light foxing on prelims otherwise a fine copy. 24.7 x 18.6. 0864176457

Details of the early European contacts with Australia. Landfalls, exploration, sojourns. Thoughts of the explorers on the coastline, plants, animals... encounters with aborigines.

39890
KERR, Joan & FALKUS, Hugh
FROM SYDNEY COVE TO DUNTROON - A Family Album of Early Life in Australia
$10.00 AUD

Victor Gollancz. London. 1982. 1st Ed. 128 PP with b/w & colour illustrations, plus 30 colour plates of the Flowers of Duntroon by Marrianne Campbell (many plates with description). Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 27.6 x 22.4. 0575030399

30352
KERR, John
GOING IN DEEP: A History of the Gladstone Port Authority
$35.00 AUD

Gladstone Port Authority. Gladstone, Queensland. 1988. 1st Ed. 224 PP with 1 map, 2 plans, 43 colour & 58 b/w photos. Fp: South Trees Wharf for incoming bauxite and outgoing alumina. Hard cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, dj. Fine. 24.8 x 18.3. 0724228187

40173
KERR, William (editor)
KERR'S MELBOURNE ALMANAC, and Port Phillip Directory for 1841
$25.00 AUD

Lansdown Slattery & Company. Melbourne. No date. Facsimile reprint of the 1841 original. 261, (3), (28 adverts.) PP with many tables. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj (spine faded). Foxing spots on outside edges, o/wise near fine. 22.5 x 14.2. 0868330116

A compendium of useful and accurate information connected with Port Phillip... Shipping Arrivals and Departures 5th December 1839 to 11th December 1840...

71853
KERSHAW, R. C. & SUTHERLAND, F. L.
QUARTERNARY GEOMORPHOLOGY OF FLINDERS ISLAND
$20.00 AUD

Queen Victoria Museum. Launceston. 1972. January 1972 edition by W.F. Ellis, Director of the Museum. Records of the Queen Victoria Museum, No. 43. (2), 28 PP with 1 table, 1 folded "Geomorphological sketch map of Flinders Island" and 12 b/w photos. Soft cover, title on front cover, staples. Near fine. 24.7 x 18.7.

72988
KHOSA, Raspal
AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE ALMANAC 2010-2011
$35.00 AUD

ASPI / Australian Strategic Policy Institute. Canberra. 2010. June 2010 edition. (4), 144 PP (6 of them with colour advertisements) with tables, 6 maps (2 in colour "World" & "Australia's Maritime Boundaries" and 5 of Australia in b/w (Major DefenceFacilities / Principal Navy Establishments / Major Army Bases / Major Air Force Bases / Defence Approved Capital Facilities Expenditure by State and Territory) and colour illustrations: "ADF Badges of Rank and Special Insignia", 7 head pieces and few figures. Pictorial stiff covers. Near fine. 29.7 x 21.

49614
KING, Hazel
COLONIAL EXPATRIATES. Edward and John Macarthur Junior
$10.00 AUD

Kangaroo Press. Sydney. 1989. 1st Ed. 112 PP with 3 b/w illustrations, plus 8 pages with 11 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket tipped in (see image) Ingleton bookplate on front endpaper. Very good. 21.7 x 13.5. 0864172540

18861
KING, Jonathan
AUSTRALIA'S FIRST FLEET - The Voyage and the Re-enactment 1788/1988
$10.00 AUD

Fairfax / Robertsbridge & Australia Post Sydney. 1988. Reprint of the 1987 original. 248 PP with b/w sketches & colour illust. Hard cover, dj (Bounty with flag of Australia Post). Near fine. 30.7 x 22. 0947178562

Official story of the re-enactment setting the proper historical perspective against the events of 1788.

18862
KING, Jonathan
AUSTRALIA'S FIRST FLEET, The Voyage and the Re-enactment 1788/1988
$5.00 AUD

Fairfax/Robertsbridge. Sydney. 1988. Reprint of the 1987 original. 240 PP with b/w sketches & colour illust. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 30 x 21.3. 0947178562

Official story of the re-enactment setting the proper historical perspective with the events of 1788.

72717
KINGSFORD-SMITH, C. E. & ULM, C. T. P.
THE FLIGHT OF THE SOUTHERN CROSS
$45.00 AUD

McBride, Robert M. & Co. New York. 1929. 1st edition, January 1929. Foreword by His Excellency the Right Hon. Lord Stonehaven. XIVV, (2), 295 PP with 1 sketch map, plus 22 pages with 25 b/w photos. Fp: Outward Bound. Cloth cover, title on front board and spine. Covers with light shelf wear around edges, front hinge starting, occasional foxing. Contents clean and still a very good copy. 21 x 14.3.

Trans Pacific Flight: Oakland, California (31st May 1928) - Honolulu, Hawaii - Suva, Fiji - Brisbane, Queensland - then Sydney (10th June 1928)..

40964
KINNEAR, Bryce
AUSTRALIA - LAND OF THE SOUTHERN CROSS
$10.00 AUD

Australian Publicity Council. Melbourne. 1957. 1st Ed. 152 PP with duotone illustrations, maps, crests of states... and photos (b/w and colour). FEP: Kangaroo and Emu. REP: Koamla and Lyre bird. Cloth cover, gilt device on front cover, gilt title on spine. Spine sunned, short note on verso of FFEP. Small biro marks on page 150 and back cover. Very good. 29.5 x 24.2.

67860
KIRSOP, Wallace
THE STATE LIBRARY OF VICTORIA AND THE FRENCH COLLECTIONS (in Explorations No. 33)
$10.00 AUD

ISFAR / Institute for the Study of French-Australian Relations. Melbourne. 2003. December 2002 (issued December 2003). 28 PP. Contains article between pages 13 and 37. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.2 x 14.5.

63612
KIRSOP, Wallace (Curator)
KNOWLEDGE THROUGH PRINT: A Melbourne Perspective
$20.00 AUD

University of Melbourne. Melbourne. 2012. 1st Ed. Foreword by Douglas Stewart and Acknowledgements by Pam Pryde. 64 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 21. 9780734047847

An exhibition held in the Leigh Scott Gallery, Bailieu Library: 12 June - 2 September 2012.

44594
KNELLWOLF, Christa
A TOUR THROUGH THE BRITISH COLONIES - Empire expressed through Nineteenth-Century Popular Culture (in National Library of Australia News - Vol. XII, No. 4, January 2003)
$5.00 AUD

N.L.A. Canberra. 2003. Volume XIII, No. 4, January 2003. Contains article from P. 3 to 6 with 2 colour and 1 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.8 x 21.

Christa Knellwolf takes us round the British colonial world by way of games, puzzles and books.

44769
KNIGHTLEY, Phillip
AUSTRALIA - A Biography of a Nation
$15.00 AUD

Jonathan Cape. London. 2000. 1st Ed. X, 373 PP. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing on outside edges, o/wise fine. 24 x 16. 0224050060

51901
KOPITTKE, Eric and Rosemary (compilers)
EMIGRANTS FROM HAMBURG TO AUSTRALIA: 1860/1
$20.00 AUD

Queensland Family History Society Inc. Brisbane. 1991. 1st Ed. X, 80, (1 bibliography) PP with 4 drawings. Soft cover, staples, cloth spine. Occasional foxing. Very good. 29 x 21. 0949577189

51903
KOPITTKE, Eric and Rosemary (compilers)
EMIGRANTS FROM HAMBURG TO AUSTRALIA: 1864
$20.00 AUD

Queensland Family History Society Inc. Brisbane. 1991. 1st Ed. X, 39 PP with 4 drawings. Soft cover, staples, cloth spine. Foxing spots on outside edges. Very good. 29 x 21. 0949577898

52653
KOSKIE, Jack L.
SHIPS THAT SHAPED AUSTRALIA
$25.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1987. 1st edition with a foreword by Geoffrey Blainey. 132 PP with b/w & colour illustrations (drawings, paintings & sketches) by the author. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 25 x 25. 0207155607

Description of 34 ships which played an essential part in the growth of Australia: details, highlight of career accompanying an oil painting.

14040
KUPKA, Karel
PEINTRES ABORIGENES D'AUSTRALIE
$70.00 AUD

Musée de l'Homme. Paris. 1972. 1st Ed. Publications de la Société des Océanistes, No 24. Preface by Jean Guiart. (14), 123, (5), CXXI, (3) PP with 1 map, 2 b/w illustrations, 52 figures and 240 b/w photos, plus 8 colour plates. Soft cover, dj. French text. Fine. 24.9 x 19.8.

Aboriginal painters of Australia. Based on the author 1968, Ph. D. thesis on Ethnology (Sorbonne 1968).

62160
LARKINS, John & HOWARD, Bruce
AS TIME GOES BY - Australia's Fabulous Century
$10.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1979. New edition of the 1975 "The Great Australian Book of Nostalgia". (8), 295 PP with b/w illustrations, plus 32 pages with 58 colour illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket lightly rubbed and with repaired tears. Very good. 32 x 24.5. 027011723

40193
LAUGHLIN, Greg
THE USER'S GUIDE TO THE AUSTRALIAN COAST
$25.00 AUD

New Holland. Sydney. 1997. 1st Ed. X, 213 PP with tables, b/w and colour illustrations (graphics and Artwork by Jeremy Mears). Fp: Sea and sky. Pictorial laminated boards. Fine. 29.8 x 21.5. 0730105156

A practical guide to our currents, tides, waves, winds and weather for everyone who sails, fishes, hang-glides, surfs - or just sits on the beach.

42737
LAVERY, H. J. (editor)
EXPLORATION NORTH - Australia's Wildlife from Desert to Reef
$10.00 AUD

Richmond Hill Press. Melbourne. 1978. 1st Ed. 244, 6 index) PP with sketches, maps, b/w and colour photos. Hard cover, dj. Presentation plate by the Queensland Minister for Culture, National Parks and Recreation tipped in on front endpaper. Foxing spots on outside edges. Very good. 24.7 x 17.5. 0908157002

The Explorers by H.J. Lavery. The Mulga, Land of the Bulloo by M.J.S. Denny. The Bush by G. Gordon. The Rainforest by J. W. Winter. The Swamps, by J. G. Blackman. The Reef, Uncertain Land of Plenty, by C. J. Limpus.

68630
LAWRENCE, Susan
WHALERS AND FREE MEN - Life on Tasmania's Colonial Whaling Stations
$45.00 AUD

Australian Scholarly Publishing. Melbourne. 2006. 1st Ed. VIII, 211 PP with tables on 31 pages, plus 62 pages with b/w illustrations (maps, plans, sketches & graphs, plans and photos). Stiff covers, pictorial front. Slight ageing of paper on outside edges. Fine. 21 x 13.6. 174097087X

Whaling sites. Whaling and Sealing shipwrecks. Shore whaling stations in Australia and New Zealand. Whales and whaling at the Australian National Maritime Museum, by Patricia Miles.

73126
LAWS, Steve (editor)
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CRUISING
$60.00 AUD

Fremantle Sailing Club, Cruising Section. Fremantle. 2001. 2nd Ed. VI, 250 PP with b/w illustrations (diagrams, sketch maps, charts & 75 photos) and colour maps, insets & plans, plus 16 pages with 55 colour photos. Pictorial stiff covers. Near fine. 29.7 x 21.

55950
LAWSON, Henry
WHILE THE BILLY BOILS: 87 Stories from the Prose Works of Henry Lawson
$5.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1975. Paperback edition in the Seal Australian Classics series. VIII, 393 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Spine lightly sunned. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 18 x 11.3. 085179971X

69082
LAXON, W. A., DICK, H. W., FARQUHAR, I. J. & STEVENS, T. S.
HUDDART PARKER: A Famous Australasian Shipping Company, 1876-1961
$30.00 AUD

Melbourne. 2008. Nautical Association of Australia. 1st Ed. XII, 236 PP with b/w illustrations (8 portraits, 3 posters and 124 photos, 113 of ships). Inside covers: advertising material. Pictorial soft cover, partly sunned as is the spine. An other wise fine copy. 25 x 17.6. 9780975689615

74513
LEICHHARDT, Dr. Ludwig
JOURNAL OF AN OVERLAND EXPEDITION IN AUSTRALIA, from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a Distance of upwards of 3000 Miles, during the Years 1844-1845
$25.00 AUD

Doubleday. Sydney. c. 1980. Facsimile edition of the 1847 original. XX, 544 PP with 7 b/w engravings, 6 plates with engravings by H. Melville. Fp: Lagoon near South Alligator River. Hard covers, gilt title on spine, dj. Faint foxing on outside edges, o/wise fine. 21.6 x 14. 0868240249

15769
LEROY-BEAULIEU, Pierre
LES NOUVELLES SOCIETES ANGLO-SAXONNES, Australie - Nouvelle-Zélande - Afrique du Sud
$45.00 AUD

Librairie Armand Colin. Paris. 1901. New & updated edition of 1897 orig. XX, 488 PP, 4 adv. with many pages uncut. Rebound in contemporary cloth, with original front & rear covers pasted down. First & last page water stained, o/wise a very good copy of a scarce book. French text. 19 x 12.

The experiences gained in 1895 and 1896 by a political and economic journalist on the new Anglosaxon societies of the Southern Hemisphere, updated by the birth of the Commonwealth of Australia and the early stages of the Boer War.

75297
LESCHENAULT, Théodore
THE FRENCH COLLECTOR - Journal and Letters of Theodore Leschenault, Botanist of the Baudin Expedition
$50.00 AUD

University of Western Australia Publishing. Crawley, W.A. 2023 1st Australian edition. Translated with an Introduction and Notes by Paul Gibbard. X, 342, (4) PP with b/w illustrations: 1 map of "Leschenault travels, May 1801 - April 1802" and a portrait of Leschenault aboard the Géographe", by Charles-Alexandre Lesueur. Pictorial soft covers. Fine (as new condition), 23.5 x 15.7. 9781760802165

Biography of 28 of his shipmates. Chapter 3: Arrival on coast of New Holland, discovery of Geographe Bay... Chapter 5: Passage from Timor to D'Entrecasteaux Channel... Maria Island , Banks Strait and Western Port. ...

73276
LINDSAY, Norman
NORMAN LINDSAY - PENCIL DRAWINGS
$75.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1969. 1st Ed. Foreword by A. D. Hope. No pagination, (VIII) PP, plus 45 plates. Hard covers, gilt title on spine. Near fine. Image shows title-page. 31 x 25.5. 0207952175

51067
LIPSCOMBE, Trevor
ON AUSTRAL SHORES. A modern traveller's guide to the European exploration of the coasts of Victoria and New South Wales
$25.00 AUD

Envirobook. Sydney. 2005. 1st Ed. X, 253 PP with 57 charts and maps, and 8 charts by Matthew Flinders. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 30.2 x 21.5. 0858812053

41829
LOADER, Lisa
EARLY EUROPEAN VISIONS OF NORTHERN AUSTRALIA (in The World of Antiques & Art, No. 62)
$10.00 AUD

Antiques & Art in Australia. Sydney. 2001. Issue 62, December 2001 / June 2002. Contains article pages 22 to 28 with 14 colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

38784
LOCK, A. C. C.
TROPICAL TAPESTRY - from Capricorn to Cape York
$15.00 AUD

Georgian House. Melbourne. 1956. 1st Ed. XII, 307 PP, plus 26 pages with 29 b/w and 21 coloured photos. Eps: Map of tropical Queensland. Cloth cover, dj (price-clipped). Sellotape marks on cover, foxing spots on outside edges. Contents near fine. 22 x 14.

39536
LOCKWOOD, Douglas
NORTHERN TERRITORY SKETCHBOOK
$10.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1968. 1st Ed. 64 PP with 65 drawings by Ainslie Roberts. FEP: Map of the Centre. REP: Map of the Top End. Hard cover, dust jacket has a few chips and minor insect damage. Dedicatory note on title page, signed by the illustrator. Near fine. 22.5 x 14.2.

10331
LOGAN JACK, Robert
NORTHMOST AUSTRALIA, Three Centuries of Exploration, Discovery and Adventure in and around the Cape York Peninsula, Queensland (in Two Volumes)
$800.00 AUD

Simpkin Marshall. London. 1921. 1st edition. Volume I: XVI, 366 PP with lists, plus 22 pages with 21 b/w plates with portraits and 9 folded maps (Index + A to H) in pocket on rear cover. Fp: Portrait of Robert Logan Jack, 1920 (with tissue guard). Volume II: XIV, 367-768 PP, plus 18 b/w plates with portraits, and 8 folded maps (K to R) in pocket on rear cover. Cloth covers, title in blind on front cover and gilt on spine, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges and margin of a few pages. Dust jacket with some light foxing and soiling. Handwritten neat dedicatory note "To Dear Len from Cora, July16th 1946" at top of FFEP of Volume I. Contents are near fine. A scarce set with the dust jackets. More images available upon request. This is a heavy item and postage will be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote. 25.2 x 16.

71835
LONEY, J. K. & MORRIS, E. W.
TWELVE DECADES - A Short History of Apollo Bay, 1850-1969
$15.00 AUD

J.K. Loney / Ken N. Jenkin. Geelong. 1970. 1st edition. 64 PP, plus 32 pages with 1 map & location map and 45 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Ageing of paper which is somewhat browned around the edges, o/wise near fine. 20.2 x 14.4.

17146
LONEY, Jack
AUSTRALIAN SEA STORIES
$10.00 AUD

Marine History Publications. Portarlington. 1989. Reprint of the 1985 original. 150, (10 blank for notes) PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.8 x 17.5. 0909191344

Shipwrecks, escapes from disaster, Ben Boyd's shipping empire, ...

41459
LONEY, Jack
TALL SHIPS AND SAILORMEN - A Concise Survey of Victoria's Early Maritime History
$10.00 AUD

Marine History Publication. Geelong. c. 1980. 3rd Ed. 60 PP, plus 8 pages with 17 b/w illustrations. Pictorial card covers a little foxed. Wreck of a windjammer on covers. Inscription on inside front cover, o/wise very good. 27.5 x 21.4. 0909244022

17150
LONEY, Jack (editor)
JACK LONEY'S MARITIME AUSTRALIA
$10.00 AUD

Author. Geelong. c. 1980. 1st Ed. 128 PP with 7 b/w illust. (4 photos, 2 maps & 1 painting), plus 16 pages with 30 b/w illust. Title page: Barque Polly Woodside undergoing restoration at Melbourne. Pictorial soft cover. Some light foxing, o/wise very good. 21.5 x 14. 0868951048

Short tales of ships and men on the oceans bordering Australia and its island dependencies.

73829
LONEY, Jack & MORRIS, E.W.
THE OTWAY: A Short History of Apollo Bay 1850 - 1968
$30.00 AUD

Marine History Publications. Geelong. 1979. Reprint of 3 booklets: (1), 51 PP, 43, (3) PP and 42 PP, a total of 140 pages, plus 38 pages with 1 map and 49 b/w illustrations. Stiff covers, pictorial front. Fine. 20.3 x 13.8. 0909244219

The 3 booklets: Twelve Decades - Otway Memories - Pioneering Days.

49149
LONGHURST, Robert
THE HEART OF PARADISE. The History of Burleigh Heads
$20.00 AUD

Gold Coast City Council. Gold Coast. 1991. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Paul Gamin, Alderman division 8, Gold Coast City Council. 96 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial laminated boards. Fine (mint condition). 28.7 x 21.5. 0646067109

62753
LOURDES, Julio Garcia
AUSTRALIA REACHING OUT (in Revista Auge International)
$20.00 AUD

Auge International Publishing Company Ltd. Hamilton, Bermuda. 1987. Special edition. 396 PP with around 30 b/w illustrations and 1000 colour photos. Hard cover, pictorial boards. Spine lightly faded, o/wise fine. 35 x 26 0958773300

Published for the Bicentennial of Australia.

54512
LOVE, Don
SHIPWRECKS AROUND PORT PHILLIP HEADS
$35.00 AUD

Don Love. Meerlieu, Victoria. 2006. 1st Ed. VIII, 164 PP with 2 maps, 24 sketches in the pictorial glossary, and over 100 b/w illustrations (drawings, plans and photos). Eps: Chart "Entrance to Port Phillip". Hard cover, dj. As new. 25.2 x 18. 0975070123

The fate of 66 vessels lost along the coast from Cape Schanck to Barwon Heads between 1840-1945.

52156
LUCAS, Alan
CRUISING THE NEW SOUTH WALES COAST
$10.00 AUD

Horwitz Grahame. Melbourne. 1982. 2nd edition fully revised. VII, 8-302 PP with b/w illustrations (plans, charts & photos), plus 8 pages with 20 colour photos. Pictorial laminated boards. Spine lightly sunned. Very good. 24.8 x 15.5. 0725511761

From Mallacoota Inlet to Tweed Heads.

74971
LUCAS, Alan
CRUISING THE NEW SOUTH WALES COAST
$20.00 AUD

Alan Lucas Cruising Guides. Sydney. 1995. 4th edition (now inludes Lord Howe Island). (4), 252 PP with b/w and coloured illustrations (plans, charts & photos). The 2 page "Update leaflet '97" loosely inserted. Pictorial stiff covers with light wear, o/wise fine. 29.7 x 20.7. 0646239791

52433
LUDLOW, Peter
A CENTURY OF MORETON BAY PEOPLE - Volume Three
$10.00 AUD

Peter Ludlow. Brisbane. 1995. 1st edition of June 1995. 80 PP with 1 drawing, 1 map and 30 b/w photos. Stapled pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 14.5. 0646241958

62749
LUDLOW, Peter
MORETON BAY LETTERS
$15.00 AUD

Peter Ludlow. Brisbane. 2003. 1st Ed. 151 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24.5 x 17.2. 095772604X

The sequel to Moreton Bay People.

64726
LUDLOW, Peter
MORETON BAY LETTERS
$25.00 AUD

Peter Ludlow. Brisbane. 2003. 1st Ed. 151 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Note inside front cover signed by the author. Fine. 24.5 x 17.2. 095772604X

The sequel to Moreton Bay People.

72080
LUKE, Rosemary & BRISSENDEN, Alan (editors)
BIBLIOFILE, Journal of Friends of the Library of South Australia. The Garden Issue: Volume 12, No. 4, 2010
$20.00 AUD

Friends of the State Library of South Australia. Adelaide. 2010. September 2010. 36 PP with 2 tables, 3 colour photos et 14 b/w illustrations (1 chart, 2 portraits, paintings, photos). Pictorial soft covers. Fine. 24.5 x 17.

An eighteenth-century French garden in Van Diemens Land, by Edward Duyker. Matthew Flinders "Investigator" garden, by Lance McCarthy...

50268
LUMB, R. D.
THE LAW OF THE SEA AND AUSTRALIAN OFF-SHORE AREAS
$10.00 AUD

University of Queensland Press. Brisbane. 1966. 1st Ed. (6), 86 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 21.3 x 13.7.

58972
LUMHOLTZ, Carl
AU PAYS DES CANNIBALES - Voyage d' Exploration chez les Indigènes de l'Australie Orientale 1880-1884
$350.00 AUD

Librairie Hachette et Cie. Paris. 1890. 1st French edition, translated from the Norwegian original by V. & W. Molard. XII, 499 PP with 3 musical scores, 4 tables and 152 b/w illustrations (27 on full page), plus 2 maps, inluding a folded map in colour at rear of book. Fp: Portrait of "Le Docteur Carl Lumholtz". Soft cover. Top corner of front cover chipped, o/wise near fine. French text. 28.5 x 19.2.

Ingleton: No. 226. Ferguson: No.: 11773 (by a different translator: C. & W. Nioland ??)

73092
LYCETT, J.
VIEWS IN AUSTRALIA, or New South Wales, & Van Diemen's Land Delineated,in Fifty Views, with Descriptive Letter Press
$100.00 AUD

Thomas Nelson. Sydney. 1977. Reprint of the facsimile edition of 1971 (original of 1825). (4), II, 15, (224) PP (with 2 maps and 48 coloured plates with descriptions of each on the opposite page). Title page with vignette (in colour): View in Bathurst Plain near Queen Charlotte Valley. Hard cover (simile leather), gilt title "Lycett's Views in Australia" and decoration on spine. Contained in an illustrated slipcase. Note to previous owner on front endpaper. A few tiny faint scuff marks on book covers, o/wise a near fine copy. Oblong: 27.7 x 37. 0170019659

59183
LYELL McEWIN, Hon. A., Minister for Mines
MINING REVIEW, Department of Mines South Australia, No. 101 (for the Half-Year ended 31st December 1954)
$15.00 AUD

Department of Mines, South Australia / K. M. Stevenson, Government Printer. Adelaide. 1956. Issue No. 101. 129 PP with tables and figures (diagrams, drawings, graphs, maps), plus 6 pages with 7 b/w photos. Soft cover. Fine. 24.7 x 15.5.

37966
LYNCH, Sam & TRUMAN, Mark
COASTAL AUSTRALIA
$10.00 AUD

Sydney. 2000. Little Hills Press. 1st Ed. 32 PP with 1 map and 33 colour photos. Fp: Shute Harbour, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland. Hard cover, dj. Fine. Oblong: 21;3 x 27.2. 1863151397

38961
MACINNES, Colin
L'AUSTRALIE ET LA NOUVELLE-ZELANDE
$10.00 AUD

Collections Time-Life. New York. 1969. 1st French edition of the 1964 English original, translated by Françoise Cousteau, in the "Life autour du Monde" series. 156 PP with b/w and colour photos. Eps: Maps of Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. Pictorial hard cover. Near fine. French text. 28 x 21.5.

Australia and New Zealand.

20831
MACK, James D.
MATTHEW FLINDERS
$10.00 AUD

The Discovery Press. Penrith. 1972. Reprint in the Great Australian Lives series of the 1966 original. XIV, 270 PP with 6 maps, plus 14 b/w plates. Fp: Captain Matthew Flinders, R.N. Simile leather cover, gilt decoration on front. Spine lightly rubbed, Foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 20.3 x 13.5.

33790
MACK, James D.
MATTHEW FLINDERS 1774-1814
$15.00 AUD

Thomas Nelson. Melbourne. 1966. 1st Ed. XIV, 270 PP with 6 maps, plus 14 b/w plates. Fp: Captain Matthew Flinders, R.N. Hard cover, dj. Signature of previous owner on front endpaper, o/wise very good. 22 x 14.

64479
MACK, James D.
MATTHEW FLINDERS 1774-1814
$15.00 AUD

Thomas Nelson. Melbourne. 1966. 1st Ed. XIV, 270 PP with 6 maps, plus 14 b/w plates. Fp: Captain Matthew Flinders, R.N. Hard cover, dj. Signature of previous owner on inside front cover & title-page, o/wise near fine. 22 x 14.

11651
MACKANESS, George
SOME PROPOSALS FOR ESTABLISHING COLONIES IN THE SOUTH SEAS
$15.00 AUD

Review Publications. Dubbo, NSW. 1976. Reprint of 1943 Ed. Volume XI in the Australian Historical Monographs new series. 62 PP with 5 b/w illust. Stapled card cover. Very good. 21.4 x 13.7.

35653
MACKANESS, George
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON: His Associations with Australia
$10.00 AUD

Review Publications. Dubbo, NSW. 1976. Reprint of the 1935 original. Volume I in the Australian Historical Monographs new series. 33 PP, (4 adv.) with 6 b/w illust. Stapled card cover. Very good. 21.5 x 13.9.

38463
MACKANESS, George
A LINK WITH THE FRENCH-CANADIAN "PATRIOTES" TRANSPORTED TO N.S.W. AFTER THE PAPINEAU REBELLION OF 1838 (in Journal and Proceedings of the RAHS - Volume XXXV, Part VI, 1949)
$10.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1949. Volume XXXV, Part VI. 305-352 PP. Contains article between pages 342 and 347 with 1 illustration. Stapled soft wrappers, browning of outside edges, o/wise near fine. 21 x 14.

Also contains an article from P.305 to P339 with 4 b/w illustrations: Port Jackson, its Romantic Growth, by A.B. Shaw.

64638
MACKANESS, George
ODES OF MICHAEL MASSEY ROBINSON - First Poet Laureate of Australia (1754-1826)
$10.00 AUD

Review Publications. Dubbo, NSW. 1976. Reprint of the 1946 original. Volume IV in the Australian Historical Monographs new series. 112 PP with 5 b/w illustrations. Card cover with a small rubbed patch and faded near spine. Very good. 21.5 x 13.8.

64639
MACKANESS, George
AUSTRALIAN GOLD FIELDS: Their Discovery, Progress and Prospects
$10.00 AUD

Review Publications. Dubbo, NSW. 1976. Reprint of the 1956 original. Volume VII in the Australian Historical Monographs new series. 48, (4) PP with 1 b/w illustrations at centrefold by R. S. Anderson. Card cover (faded near spine). Very good. 21.5 x 13.8.

64640
MACKANESS, George
Murray's Guide to the Gold Diggings - THE AUSTRALIAN GOLD DIGGINGS: where they are and how to get to them
$10.00 AUD

Review Publications. Dubbo, NSW. 1976. Reprint of the 1956 original. Volume VIII in the Australian Historical Monographs new series. 56 PP with 1 b/w illustrations at centrefold. Card cover (faded near spine). Very good. 21.5 x 13.8.

64641
MACKANESS, George
A Short Account of the Late Discoveries of GOLD IN AUSTRALIA, with notes of a Visit to the Gold District, by John Elphinstone Erskine
$10.00 AUD

Review Publications. Dubbo, NSW. 1976. Reprint of the 1957 Australian edition (original of 1851). Volume IX in the Australian Historical Monographs new series. 53 PP with 1 map and 2 b/w illustrations. Card cover (faded near spine). Very good. 21.5 x 13.8.

73182
MACKANESS, George
THE LIFE OF VICE-ADMIRAL WILLIAM BLIGH - R.N., F.R.S. (Two Volumes in One)
$45.00 AUD

Farrar & Rinehart, Inc. New York. c. 1931. 1st US edition from the 1931 Australian original. Vol. I: (14), 369 PP. Vol. II: (3), 348, ( 25 bibliography), (23 index) PP. Copy with 2 b/w portraits (frontispiece of Vol. I & Vol. II), plus 56 plates with 68 b/w illustrations and 1 large folded map at end of book. Top edge tinted. Green cloth cover, device in blind on front cover, gilt title on spine (dulled). Back and head of spine of dust jacket is missing and is now repaired and in a protective sleeve. Ageing of paper, and occasional foxing. Still a very good clean copy. 24 x 15.7.

70969
MACKANESS, George (editor)
SOME PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE OF SIR JOHN AND LADY JANE FRANKLIN: (Tasmania, 1837-1845) - Part I & Part II
$70.00 AUD

George Mackaness / D.S. Ford, Printers. Sydney. 1947. 1st edition of 200 copies, with an Introduction, Notes and Commentary by George Mackaness. One of the 100 privately printed for the Royal Society of Tasmania. Part I: 126 PP with 13 b/w illustrations (portrait + 12 in text). Fp: Portrait of Sir John Franklin. Part II: 107 PP with 11 b/w illustrations (portrait + 10 in text). Fp: Portrait of Lady Jane Franklin. Stapled card covers, title on front. Covers slightly soiled and rubbed, o/wise contents near fine. 24.7 x 18.

A collection of 50 letters - Part I: Letters 1 to 26. Part II: Letters 27 to 50.

74157
MACKANESS, George editor)
THE CORRESPONDENCE OF JOHN COTTON, Victorian Pioneer, 1842-1849 - in Three Parts - Part I, Part II & Part III
$30.00 AUD

Review Publications Pty. Ltd. Dubbo, NSW. 1978. New edition of the 1953 original, in the "Australian Historical Monographs" series. Volumes XXVIII, XXIX & XXX with an Introduction, Notes and Commentary by George Mackaness. Part I (volume XXVIII): 1842-1844. 61 PP with 4 b/w illustrations. Part II (volume XXIX): 1844-1847. 73, (4) PP with 4 b/w illustrations. Part III (volume XXX): 1847, 1849. 67 PP with 4 b/w illustrations. Stapled card covers, title on front cover. Fine set. 21.3 x 13.7.

74574
MACKLIN, Robert
HAMILTON HUME - The Life and Times of our Greatest Explorer
$20.00 AUD

Hachette Australia. Sydney. 2016. 1st Ed. XVIII, 318 PP with 1 map, plus 8 pages with 16 b/w illustrations. Pictorial stiff covers. Faint foxing on outside edges. Near fine. 29.5 x 15.3. 9780733634055

56255
MACLEAN, Roddy
THE SPLENDOUR OF TASMANIA
$10.00 AUD

D & L Books. Launceston. 1989. 1st Ed. 128 PP with 5 maps and 118 colour photos by Dennis Harding. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 31.3 x 23.8. 01875240004

15807
MARCHANT, Leslie R.
AN ISLAND UNTO ITSELF: William Dampier and New Holland
$30.00 AUD

Hesperian Press. Perth. 1988. 1st Ed. XVI, (2), 208 PP with 5 graphs, 5 maps & 40 pages with b/w illustrations. Fp: Cygnet crew and aborigines filling water barrels in New Holland in 1688. Errata slip and folded table loosely inserted. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.7 x 14.5. 085905120X

A comprehensive account of Dampier's scientific explorations in New Holland. 1688 on board the Cygnet, 1689 on board the Roebuck, ...

72741
MARCHANT, Leslie R.
FRANCE AUSTRALE. A Study of French explorations and attempts to found a penal colony and strategic base in south western Australia 1503-1826
$60.00 AUD

Artlook Books. Perth. 1982. 1st edition with a foreword by Jean-François Deniau, French Minister for Overseas Trade. XVI, 384 PP with 72 b/w illustrations (coastal views, drawings, sketches, paintings, facsimile of documents...), plus 8 colour plates. Hard cover, dj. A near fine copy. 24.2 x 16.2. 0864451040

17727
MARIN LA MESLEE, Edmond
THE NEW AUSTRALIA, 1883
$10.00 AUD

Heinemann Educational. Melbourne. 1979. 1st Australian paperback edition of the 1973 UK edition. Translated from the French original of 1883 L'Australie Nouvelle, and edited with a critical introduction by Russel Ward. XXVII, 222 PP with facsimile of title page of French Edition, plus 8 pages with 12 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Copy lacking the frontispiece. Faint foxing. Very good. 21.5 x 13.7. 0858592002

A presentation of Australia to the French public by one who settled there and worked for the Department of the Surveyor General, Sydney. The author arrived in March 1876 in Melbourne after residing for many years in Mauritius.

50119
MARKHAM, R. H. & MILLS, A. E.
AUSTRALIA COMMEMORATIVE STAMPS
$10.00 AUD

Bank of New South Wales. Sydney. 1959. 4th edition (revised) in November 1959 of the 1955 original. 16 PP with b/w illustrations of 63 stamps. Illustrated soft cover. Fine. 24 x 15.7.

60597
MARSDEN, Susan
HISTORICAL GUIDELINES - South Australian State Historic Preservation Plan
$20.00 AUD

South Australian Department of Environment and Planning. Adelaide. 1984. December 1984 reprint of the May 1980 edition. (5), 167, (15, appendices) PP, plus 2 of the 7 ilustrations called for. Soft cover, staples. Very good. 29.7 x 21. 0724346929

74737
MAWSON, Sir Douglas
THE HOME OF THE BLIZZARD - The Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
$10.00 AUD

Seal Books / Rigby Ltd. Adelaide. 1971. Reprint of the 1969 edition (original of 1913). (16), 273, (13 Appendices, glossary) PP with 22 b/w illustrations (maps, 11 plans & photos), plus 16 pages with 22 b/w photos. Fp: Portrait of Sir Douglas Mawson. Pictorial stiff covers. Near fine. 18 x 11.5. 0851793347

Detailed account of the expedition daily subsistence on the icy continent, its scientific endeavours and Douglas Mawson's epic sledge journey in 1912-13 during which his companions Ninnis and Mertz both perished.

16600
MAWSON, Vivienne, TRANTER, David J. & PEARCE, Alan F.
CSIRO AT SEA, 50 YEARS OF MARINE SCIENCE
$30.00 AUD

CSIRO Marine Lab. Hobart. 1988 1st Ed. (4), 216 PP with b/w illustrations. Illustrated endpapers. Pictorial laminated boards. Fine (as new condition). 25.5 x 18.2. 0643048359

Early years of marine science in Australia. The men and women who contributed to the fisheries research and oceanography.

60732
MAYER, Kurt B.
SOCIAL STRATIFICATION IN TWO EQUALITARIAN SOCIETIES: AUSTRALIA AND THE UNITED STATES
$20.00 AUD

Social Research. 1964. Reprinted from Social Research, Vol. 31, No. 4, Winter 1964. 435-465 PP with 6 tables. Soft cover. Signed by Professor Ian Hogbin at top of front cover, and "Compliments" slip from Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Brown University, tipped in inside front cover. Very good. 23.3 x15.5.

20853
McCORMICK, Anne
AUSTRALIAN FLOWERS, the First Illustrations (in the Australian Antique Collector No. 44)
$10.00 AUD

Reed Business Publishing. Sydney. 1992. 44th edition, July-December 1992 issue. Contains article from P.31 to 35 with 4 b/w and 7 colour illustrations. Pict. card cover. Fine. 29.8 x 21.

Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander during the voyage of the Endeavour...

73637
McCULLOCH, Alan
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AUSTRALIAN ART
$45.00 AUD

University of Hawaii Press. Honolulu. 1994. New US edition, revised and updated by Susan McCulloch. 879 PP with b/w and colour illust. throughout. Hard cover, dust jacket, ribbon page-marker. A fine copy. 26.5 x 19. 9780824816889

Major reference work on Australian art: 1770-1994.

63737
McDONALD, Ian M. & GORDON, Harry (editors)
THE PERSONAL BICENTENNIAL DIARY - 1988
$15.00 AUD

Sunshine Diaries Pty. Ltd. Brisbane. 1987. 1st Ed. 236, (4), 125, (3 index) PP with hundreds of b/w and colour illustrations (drawings, engravings, paintings and photos). Hard cover, simile leather, gilt title on front cover and spine. Diary never used or written upon. Fine (as new condition). 28.3 x 21.5. 0958771421

Diary: pages 4 to 224. Australian wildlife: A portfolio by Steve Parish: pages 225 to 236. Bicentennial, an Australian Mosaic, by Harry Gordon: 1-125 PP.

39288
McFADYEN, Kerry
PINETREES - LORD HOWE ISLAND 1842-1992 - A brief history of the Andrews - Nichols - Kirby families
$25.00 AUD

Pinetrees. Lord Howe. 1992. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Neville Wran. 76 PP with 1 genealogical tree and 55 duotone illustrations. Pictorial soft cover (colour paintings by John Allcot, 1937). Fine. Oblong: 14.8 x 21. 0646101897

74159
McGOREY, Cyril.
NORTH OF CAPRICORN - A History of Aviation in Australia's Top End
$20.00 AUD

Department of Aviation / AGPS. Canberra. 1987. 1st Ed. Foreword by Peter Morris, Minister for Aviation.. (6), 30 PP with 8 b/w photos. Stiff covers, pictorial front. Fine. Oblong: 21 x 29.7. 064406187

74459
McGREGOR, Alasdair
A NATION IN THE MAKING - Australia at the Dawn of the Modern Era
$30.00 AUD

Australian Geographic. Sydney. 2012. Reprint of the 2011 original. Foreword by Anne-Marie Van de Ven. (14), 210 PP with about 20 colour illustrations (ephemeras & post cards) and hundreds of b/w photos. Hard covers, illustrated front and back. Fine. 31 x 27. 9781742452265

75525
McGREGOR, Alasdair
FRANK HURLEY: A photographer's life
$70.00 AUD

Viking / Penguin Group (Australia). Melbourne. 2004. 1st Ed. (VIII), 460 PP with 3 maps, 1 sketch plan of the "Snuggery", 25 head pieces, over 100 b/w photos and 15 colour plates. Fp: Russell waterfall, Mt Field National Park, Tasmania. Eps: entries of diary. Hard cover, dj. Review by Steve Meacham in "Sydney Morning Herald", 1/12/2007. Fine. 24.6 x 20. 0670888958

44629
McGUIRE, Paul
AUSTRALIAN JOURNEY
$5.00 AUD

William Heinemann. London. 1946. Reprint of the revised edition of 1945 (original of 1942). XXII, 367 PP, plus 1 large folded map and 34 pages with 33 b/w photos. Cloth cover, dj. Dust jacket chipped and rubbed and repaired. Foxing. Good reading copy. 22.2 x 14.4.

35731
McINNES, Allan
LIZARD ISLAND - Some of its History
$10.00 AUD

Author. Cairns. 1978. Reprint. 26 PP with 1 map & 10 b/w illust. Inside back cover: Aerial photo of Lizard Island. Pictorial soft cover a little sunned near smine, o/wise fine. 19.7 x 13.5.

History from the journals of Capt. Cook, Joseph Banks, J. Lort Stokes (HMS Beagle), J. Beete Jukes (HMS Fly), T.H. Huxley and the story of Mrs. Watson.

71336
McINNES, David (Department's Public Relation Unit)
THE AUSTRALIAN HONOURS SYSTEM
$25.00 AUD

Official Secretary of the Governor-General / AGPS. Canberra. 1991. 1st edition with a foreword by the Governor-General of Australia, Bill Hayden. (1), II, 34 PP with 31 colour illustrations. Stiff covers, title embossed on front cover, lightly soiled dust jacket. Contents fine. 21 x 21. 9780644149037

38270
McINTYRE, Kenneth Gordon
PORTUGUESE DISCOVERERS ON THE AUSTRALIAN COAST (in The Victorian Historical Magazine)
$20.00 AUD

Royal Historical Society of Victoria. Melbourne. 1974 Volume 45, No. 4, 178th Issue - November 1974. Edited by E. W. O. Perry. 169 to 244 pages. Contains article between P. 201 and 228 with 3 maps. Card cover. Fine. 21.7 x 15.3.

75326
McINTYRE, Perry
FREE PASSAGE - The Reunion of Irish Convicts and their Families in Australia, 1788-1852
$100.00 AUD

Irish Academic Press. Dublin. 2011. 1st Ed. XXIV, 344 PP with 24 tables and b/w illustrations: 1 drawing, 12 graphs, 7 documents (on 13 photos). Hard covers, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. Scarce. 24 x 16. 97800716531005

74019
McKENNA, Mark
MOMENT OF TRUTH - History and Australia's Future (in Quarterly Essay 69)
$15.00 AUD

Quarterly Essay / Black Inc. Melbourne. 2018. Issue QE69. (4), 140 PP. Contains article page 1 to 86. Stiff covers, front cover with illustration and title. Near fine. 23.4 x 16.7. 9781760640507

51340
McKERNAN, Susan
THE COLONIAL WARS
$5.00 AUD

Hodder & Stoughton. Sydney. 1986. 1st edition in the Australia at War series. 33 PP with 1 map, 5 b/w photos and 9 illustrations (1 b/w and 8 colour) by Johnny Altomonte. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 20.3 x 19.2. 0340361158

38347
McLAREN, Ian F.
AUSTRALIAN EXPLORERS BY SEA, LAND AND AIR 1788-1988 - Volume 2: References
$20.00 AUD

University of Melbourne Library. Melbourne. 1988. 1st edition limited to 500 copies. XVIII, 253 PP with 3 maps and 13 b/w illustrations. Illustrated soft cover. Foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 29.4 x 20.7. 0868399663

Bibliography recording and describing printed works by and about explorers and exploration of Australia and Antarctica.

62356
McLAREN, Ian F.
AUSTRALIAN EXPLORERS BY SEA, LAND AND AIR 1788-1988 - Volumes 1 to 9
$200.00 AUD

University of Melbourne Library. Melbourne. 1988, 1990, 1991. 1st edition limited to 500 copies. Vol. 1: XVIII, 320 PP with 3 maps. Vol. 2: XVII, 254 PP with 3 maps and 13 b/w illustrations. Vol. 3: XVIII, (2), 304 PP with 4 maps and 15 b/w illustrations. Vol. 4: XVIII, 333 PP with 3 maps and 11 b/w illustrations, plus 2 plates with 3 colour illustrations. Fp: The Burial of Burke. Vol. 5: XVI, 306 PP with 2 maps. Vol. 6: XVI, 316 PP with 1 map and 1 b/w illustration. Vol. 7: XVI, 308 PP with 1 map. Vol. 8: XVI, 331 PP with 1 map. Vol. 9: XXXIII, 291 PP with 8 maps. Soft cover, illustration (Statue of Matthew Flinders, St Paul Cathedral, Melbourne) on front cover. Faint foxing. A near fine set. This is a heavy item and postage will be higher than usual. Please ask for a quote. 29.4 x 20.7.

Bibliography recording and describing printed works by, and about, explorers and explorations of Australia and its land. Volumes 1, 2, & 3: References and Index. Volumes 4 to 9: Bibliographical Register. 4: A - B. 5: C - F. 6: G - Legge. 7: Leichhardt - Mitchell. 8: Moir - Symonds. 9: T-Z. then Addenda & Corrigenda (pages 200 to 218) and Index (pages 219 to 291).

67607
MCLEOD, Roderick / MACKEN, the Honourable James
THE STEAM YACHT "LUCINDA" / THE LUCINDA WEEKEND
$5.00 AUD

2 items - 1: Page.45 of issue No. 41, 1991 of "The Australian Antique Collector" with 1 colour plate of the Lucinda. 2 : Pages 14 & 15 of the June 1992 issue of the "Magazine of the Royal Australian Historical Society". Near fine. 29.8 x 21.

64978
McMILLEN, Jan, O'HARA, John, SELBY, Wendy & COHEN, Kay
GAMBLER'S PARADISE
$15.00 AUD

Brisbane. 1996. Royal Historical Society of Queensland. 1st Ed. 64 PP with 13 b/w photos. Fp. Soft cover, pictorial front. Fine. 24 x 17.5. 0646290355

47141
MENDHAM, Dawn (editor)
THE ANZAC TRADITION: Between The Lines - Australia's Heritage in Stamps
$15.00 AUD

Australia Post. Melbourne. 1990. 1st Ed. Foreword by Sir Edward ("Weary") Dunlop. 56 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (photos, posters and images of stamps), plus stamp folder (containing 5 stamps value: 4 $) loosely inserted and 1 large folded map Arenas of War. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.8 x 21. 0642149461

67866
MENGLET, Katia & NETTELBECK, Colin
CONFLICT OR SYMBIOSIS ? THE ALLIANCE FRANCAISE DE MELBOURNE AND FRENCH CULTURAL POLICY SINCE 1980 (in Explorations No. 48)
$10.00 AUD

ISFAR / Institute for the Study of French-Australian Relations. Melbourne. 2010. June 2010. 64 PP. Contains article between pages 3 and 20. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.2 x 14.5.

72133
MESIBOV, Bob ('Spider')
48 SPIDER'S WRITINGS ON NATURE, from the "Circular Head Chronicle", 1980-82
$10.00 AUD

Bob Mesidov / Circular Head Chronicle. Smithton, Tasmania. 1982. 1st Ed. 104 PP with b/w illustrations (drawings, graphs, maps photos). Inside front cover: sketch map of Tasmania. Soft covers, illustrated front. Fine. 19.8 x 15.8. 0959296808

74160
MEYER, R. C.
AERADIO IN AUSTRALIA
$15.00 AUD

Department of Aviation / AGPS. Canberra. 1985. 1st Ed. Foreword by J.D. Walker. (2), 27 PP with 15 b/w illustrations : 1 plan, 1 documents and 13 photos. Stiff covers, pictorial front. Fine. 21 x 29.5. 0644039019

Development of Aeronautical Communications.

75129
MEYERS, Col
TRAWL TALES & TRUE
$45.00 AUD

Col Myers & Rees Campbell / Print Domain. Burnie, Tas. 2016. 1st Ed. 205 PP with over 30 colour illustrations (1 prawn trawl rig, 2 maps and photos). Pictorial stiff covers. Signed by the author on title page. Fine. 21 x 14.8. 9780980285314

Fishing for mackerel or trawling for prawns in Queensland waters, during the last quarter of the 20th Century.

44841
MICHAELS, Peter
AUSTRALIE
$5.00 AUD

Editions du Seuil. Paris. 1981. New edition (April 1981), in Collection Petite Planète. 190, (2 publications) PP with b/w illustrations. Inside front cover: A gumtree. Inside rear cover: Sketch map of Australia. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. French text. 17.8 x 11.8. 2020001306

73349
MICHEL, Ernest
A TRAVERS L'HEMISPHERE SUD OU MON SECOND VOYAGE AUTOUR DU MONDE - Tome III: Nouvelle-Galles du Sud, Queensland, Nouvelle-Calédonie, Australie du Sud, Ile Maurice, Ile de la Réunion, les Seychelles, Aden, Palestine, Egypte
$225.00 AUD

Victor Palmé, Editeur. Paris. 1890. 1st Ed. Vol III: (4), XVI, 366 PP with 36 drawings, plus 30 b/w plates and 1 folded map. Cloth cover, gilt decorated covers, gilt title on front cover and spine, all edges gilt. French text. Top part (6.5 cms) of the free fly of the blank front endpaper has been cut out. Occasional foxing. An otherwise fine copy. Scarce. French text. 22 x 14.5

Vol. III: New South Wales (pages 1 to 62), Queensland (pages 63 to 82), New Caledonia (pages 89 to 160), South Australia, Mauritius (pages 185 to 203), Reunion Island (pages 205 to 214), Seychelles (215 to 221), Aden, Palestine and Egypt. Ferguson: 12556c.

34214
MILFORD, G. D.
GOVERNOR PHILLIP AND THE EARLY SETTLEMENT OF NEW SOUTH WALES
$30.00 AUD

The Harbour Newspaper. Sydney. 1935. 2nd edition (revised) in December 1935 of the July 1935 original. 92 PP. Red cloth cover, gilt title on front and spine, dj. Dust jacket is chipped/rubbed around edges and has a small piece missing on spine. Book is near fine. 21.8 x 14.

41039
MILFORD, G. D.
GOVERNOR PHILLIP AND THE EARLY SETTLEMENT OF NEW SOUTH WALES
$10.00 AUD

The Harbour Newspaper. Sydney. 1935. 1st Ed. (July 1935). (2), 83 PP. Blue cloth cover, gilt title on front cover and spine. Foxing spots on outside edges and few pages. Very good. 21.8 x 14.

70606
MILLER, Barbara
THE EUROPEAN QUEST TO FIND TERRA AUSTRALIS INCOGNITA: Quiros, Torres and Janszoon
$50.00 AUD

Barbara Miller. Cairns, Qld. 2014. 1st Ed. 332 PP with b/w illustrations (charts & maps, paintings & photos). Pictorial soft covers. Fine. 22 x 15. 9781925023824

44409
MILLS, Richard Charles
THE COLONIZATION OF AUSTRALIA (1829-42) - The Wakefield Experiment in Empire Building
$20.00 AUD

Sydney University Press. Sydney. 1974. Facsimile edition with a note by S. J. Butlin, of the 1915 original with an introduction by Graham Wallace. In the Australian Historical Reprints. XX, 363 PP. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 22 x 14. 0424000040

60622
MITCHELL, Adrian
'A bit of a Froggie': GEORGE COLLINGRIDGE DE TROUCEY IN A DIFFERENT LIGHT (in Explorations No. 45)
$10.00 AUD

ISFAR / Institute for the Study of French-Australian Relations. Melbourne. 2009. December 2008 (issued May 2009). 64 PP. Contains article from P. 3 to 29. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 14.8.

Author of "Discovery of Australia", 1895, and "The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea", 1906

55104
MITCHELL, R. W. (editor)
BHP JOURNAL - Winter 1972
$5.00 AUD

The Broken Hill Propietary Co. Ltd. Melbourne. 1972. Issue for Winter 1972. 32 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 25 x 18.

Steamed up nostalgia. Twentieth century icon faces the seventies... Tailor-made fleet.

55105
MITCHELL, R. W. (editor)
BHP JOURNAL - Summer 1972
$5.00 AUD

The Broken Hill Propietary Co. Ltd. Melbourne. 1972. Issue for Summer 1972. 32 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 25 x 18.

I'm sure it was there yesterday (on resources), by Frank Fenner. Water invaluable resource in a dry continent, by R.T. Wheway.

55101
MITCHELL, R. W., NAIRN, D. J. (editors)
BHP JOURNAL - Summer 1970
$5.00 AUD

The Broken Hill Propietary Co. Ltd. Melbourne. 1970. Issue for Summer 1970. 32 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Rubbed patch on front cover, o/wise fine. 25 x 18.

Pages 6 to 9: Lords of their own backyards (illustrations by Les Tanner), by Donald Horne. Taking a steelworks to market.

74678
MOLLISON, Alexander Fullerton
AN OVERLANDING DIARY
$30.00 AUD

Mast Gully Press / Kenneth Hince (Old and Fine Books). Melbourne. 1980. Limited edition of 300 copies hand numbered (No.158/300), edited with notes by J. O. Randell. XVIII, 91 PP, plus 4 pages with 3 b/w portraits. Fp: Portrait of Alexander Fullerton Morison (1805-1885), the 3rd settler in Northern Victoria. Eps: "sketch map shewing Alexander Mollison's Route from Uriara Station to Colliban Station in the Port Phillip District 1837". Coth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 22.3 x 14.2. 0908218015

April-December, 1837, from Uriara Station, on the Murrumbidgee, to Port Phillip, Victoria.

47138
MONIE, Jo (compiler)
THE FIRST FLEET - Australia's Heritage in Stamps
$20.00 AUD

Australia Post. Melbourne. 1987. 1st Ed., Book 4 in the Australian Bicentennial Collection. 52 PP with b/w & colour illustrations (maps, charts, engravings, painting photos and images of stamps), plus stamp folders in pocket inside front and back cover. Title spread: The Thames at Deptford. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 25 x 25. 0642119465

73212
MOORE, Clive (compiler)
PACIFIC HISTORY JOURNAL BIBLIOGRAPHY
$200.00 AUD

Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, Research School of Pacific Studies / ANU. Canberra. 1992. 1st Ed. (4), XIII, 445 PP. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine. Light foxing, mostly on first and last pages, o/wise contents near fine. Scarce. Image shows the title-page. 30 x 21.5. 0731514874

58313
MOORE, Keith (editor / conference convenor)
SOCIAL CHANGE, EDUCATION, AND HISTORY - Australia & New Zealand History of Education Society Conference Proceedings
$20.00 AUD

Queensland University of Technology. Brisbane. 2004. 1st Ed. (6), 151 PP. Pictorial soft covers. Fine. 29.7 x 21. 1741070821

73466
MOORE, Peter
ENDEAVOUR - The Ship and the Attitude that Changed the World
$20.00 AUD

Vintage Books / Penguin Random House. Sydney. 2018. 1st paperback edition. XII, 420 PP with 2 maps (1 on double page), plus 16 pages with 7 b/w and 25 colour illustrations. Pictorial stiff covers. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. 23.3 x 15.2. 9780143780267

36667
MOOREHEAD, Alan
DARWIN AND THE BEAGLE
$20.00 AUD

Penguin Books. London. 1978. Reprint of the 1st paperback edition of 1971. 224 PP with b/w illust., plus 48 plates with 1 map in b/w and 50 colour illus. Pictorial card covers with light wear. Signature of previous owner at top of title-page o/wise near fine. 24.8 x 18.8. 0140033270

70431
MOREMON, Dr. John
BURMA AND INDIA 1941-1945
$20.00 AUD

Department of Veterans' Affairs. Canberra. 2006. 1st Ed., in the Australians in the Pacific War series. II, 82 PP with 1 map, 50 b/w photos and 12 b/w or colour art works. Pictorial soft cover. Fine (mint condition). 21 x 21. 1920720804

73705
MOREMON, Dr. John (editor)
VIETNAM: Our War - Our Peace
$30.00 AUD

Department of Veterans' Affairs. Canberra. 2006. 1st Ed. Foreword by Major General Michael Jeffery, Governor-General of Australia. X, (II), 140 PP with b/w and colour photos. Laminated boards, pictorial front. Fine (as new condition). Oblong: 23.8 x 25.5. 1920720707

52876
MORGAN, Helen
TROPICAL ISLAND TREASURE, The Mauritius Collection (in National Library of Australia News - Vol XVII, No. 10, July 2007)
$5.00 AUD

N.L.A. Canberra. 2007. Volume XVII, No. 10, July 2007. Contains article between pages 18 and 21 with 4 b/w illustrations and 2 colour photos. Pictorial (Dodo and Red Rarakeet, c.1773) soft cover. Fine. 29.8 x 21.

Collection of books, journals and manuscripts from André Chapuiset Le Merle, in the National Library of Australia.

73172
MORGAN, Sally
MY PLACE
$5.00 AUD

Fremantle Arts Centre Press. Fremantle. 1992. 19th reprint of the 1987 original. 357 PP with 1 b/w photo. Fp: Portrait of Sally Morgan. Stiff covers, pictorial front, laminated covers. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. 19.7 x 13.8? . 9780949206312

Over 300 000 copies sold at the time of this 1992 reprint.

73173
MORGAN, Sally
Illustrated - MY PLACE
$15.00 AUD

Fremantle Arts Centre Press. Fremantle. 1994. Reprint of the 1989 "Illustrated" edition. 358, (18 Family Album) PP with 37 headpieces (5 on full pages) by the author, and 31 b/w photo. Eps. Hard covers, gilt title on spine, dj. Short note at top of title-page, o/wise a fine copy. 25.7 x 18.. 9780949206312

71458
MORLEY, L. J.
MEMORIES OF TASMANIA'S WEST COAST - A pictorial journey of road and rail vehicles of the past
$45.00 AUD

Wellington Bridge Press. Hobart. 2013. Reprint of the 2011 original. II, 208 PP with over 500 b/w illustrations. Pictorial stiff covers. Mint condition. 29.7 x 21. 9781921767036

West coast of Tasmania: Mining, Timber, Hydro Electricity, Ports, Railways ... Flight around the world by Harold Gatty in 1931.

42918
MORPHY, Professor Howard
SALTWATER - YIRRKALA BARK PAINTINGS OF SEA COUNTRY (in Signals No. 60)
$15.00 AUD

Australian National Maritime Museum. Sydney. 2002. No. 60, September-November 2002. Contains article from P. 4 to 9 with 10 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover (Ancestral shark Mäna at Rorruwuy, Yirrkala). Fine. 29.7 x 21.

Collection of 80 dazzling bark paintings by Yolngu artists to demonstrate their rights to land and sea.

38591
MORRIS, Delphine D. & BOCCARA, Michel (editors)
REVE ET POLITIQUE DES PREMIERS AUSTRALIENS - L'ancien futur de l'Australie
$30.00 AUD

L'Harmattan. Paris. 2000. 1st Ed. 315 PP, (6 publications) with 2 maps. Pictorial soft cover. French text. Faint foxing, o/wise fine. 21.5 x 13.5. 2738496512

16611
MORRIS, Keith (editor)
WOODSIDE'S GUIDE TO FISHING ON THE DAMPIER ARCHIPELAGO
$15.00 AUD

Woodside Offshore Petroleum. Perth. 1986. 1st Ed. Foreword by Peter Tapper. 80 PP with 1 large folded map, 7 colour photos, 26 sketches & 15 colour plates of fishes by Roger Swainson. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. Oblong: 20 x 23.8. -ISSN 08167311

73431
MORRIS, Kenneth
GEORGE BASS IN WESTERN PORT, incorporating Geoge Bass & the convicts
$20.00 AUD

Bass Valley Historical Society. Bayswater, Vic. 1997. Hand numbered edition (No. 333). (2), 34 PP with 7 b/w illustrations by Libby Skidmore (1 portrait, 1 sketch and 5 maps). Stiff covers, illustration and title on front cover, staples. Near fine. 21 x 14.8.. 0959178724

70873
MORRIS-MILLER, Professor E. (editor)
A BRIEF PICTORIAL HISTORY OF TASMANIA
$25.00 AUD

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery. Hobart. 1959. New edition of the 1957 original. Foreword by Dr. W. Bryden. 20 PP with 1 sketch map of Tasmania and 19 b/w plates illustrated by Captain D. Colbron Pearce. Pictorial wrappers. Near fine. Oblong: 18.6 x 25.3.

An illustrated history of the discoverers of Tasmania, and other notable people. Abel Tasman, 1642. Marion Du Fresne, 1772. Furneaux, 1773. Cook, 1777... D'Entrecasteaux, 1792 and 1793... Baudin, 1802...

63305
MORT, S. W.
POINTS NORTH - Points of General Interest between Cairns and Torres Strait
$20.00 AUD

Torres Industries Pty. Ltd. Thursday Island. 1993. 1st Ed. VI, 70 PP with b/w illustrations (1 map "Explorers' Routes", 10 maps, 5 drawings and 9 figures. Pictorial soft cover. Discreet name of previous owner at lower corner of title page. Fine. 21 x 14.8. 0646134396

58323
MOSES, John & EARNSHAW, Arnold
THE AUSTRALIAN - RETROSPECTIVE 1964 - 1984
$20.00 AUD

The Australian. Sydney / Melbourne. 1984. Special issue, 14-15 July 1984. 126 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Covers slightly rubbed. Very good. 27.5 x 21.

1964-1965: The complacent years. 1966-1967: Years of change... 1984: Society starts to open up.

12002
MOSS, Jim
SOUND OF TRUMPETS, History of the Labour Movement in South Australia
$10.00 AUD

Wakefield Press. Adelaide. 1985. 1st Ed. XVII, 454 PP with 23 b/w illust. Fp: 8 hours' march at Victor Harbour. Eps. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing spots on top outside edge, o/wise fine. 22.7 x 16.5. 0949268054

33979
MOYAL, Ann (editor)
PORTRAITS IN SCIENCE
$15.00 AUD

National Library of Australia. Canberra. 1994. 1st Ed. V, 203 PP with 12 portraits. Stiff cover, dj. Faint foxing. Near fine 24.6 x 17.7. 0642106169

12 Australian leading scientists speaking about their lives and their work.

15141
MULRENNAN, Monica
TOWARDS A MARINE STRATEGY FOR TORRES STRAIT (MaSTS)
$20.00 AUD

North Australia Research Unit - A.N.U. & Torres Strait Island Coordinating Council. Canberra. 1993. 1st Ed. XII, 52 PP with 2 maps plus 4 pages Executive Summary, Marine Strategy for Torres Strait (MaSTS) loosely inserted. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.6 x 20.8. 0731515455

Conservation, environment, development... of the Torres Strait Islands.

35777
MULVANEY, D. J.
EUROPEAN VISION AND AUSTRALIA'S HERITAGE (in Proceedings 1980-81, The Australian Academy of the Humanities)
$20.00 AUD

The Australian Academy of the Humanities. Canberra. 1982. 1st Ed. 213 PP with 13 b/w plates. Hard cover, gilt title on front cover and spine. Occasional foxing. Near fine. 24 x 16. 0909897069

Annual lecture delivered to the Australian Academy of the Humanities at its Eleventh Annual General Meeting at Melbourne on 12 July 1981.

72795
MUNDLE, Rob
UNDER FULL SAIL
$35.00 AUD

ABC Books. Sydney. 2016. 1st Ed. (10), 374 PP, plus 33 b/w or colour plates (on superior gloss). Includes a Glossary and Index. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 24 x 16. 9780733334696

How the majestic clipper ships transformed Australia from a convict outpost to a nation.

65729
MUNDLE, Robert
BLIGH: Master Mariner
$25.00 AUD

Hachette Australia. Sydney. 2010. 1st Ed. XXXII, 368 PP with 6 maps (3 on double page), plus 8 pages with b/w and colour illustrations (facsimile of documents, etchings, paintings & watercolours). FEP: Point Venus, Tahiti. REP: The Providence and her tender Assistant. Hard cover, device and title in blind on front board and spine, dj. Fine. 24 x 16. 9780733625060

72594
MUNDLE, Robert
THE SYDNEY HOBART YACHT RACE
$15.00 AUD

ABC Books / HarperCollins. Sydney. 2019. 1st Ed. Foreword by Sir James Hardy. (6), 410 PP with 2 maps (1 on double page), plus 16 pages with 16 b/w and 14 colour photos. Hard cover, title on front board and spine, dj. Fine. 24.2 x 16. 9780733339820

The story of a sporting Icon.

13033
MURDOCH, Priscilla
DUYFKEN AND THE FIRST DISCOVERIES OF AUSTRALIA
$20.00 AUD

Antipodean. Sydney. 1974. 1st soft cover edition. 64 PP with b/w & colour illustrations by various artists. Pictorial stiff covers. Ex Library copy with 2 stamps on lower margin, envelope on half title page and rubbed patch at foot of spine. Otherwise contents are clean and still a very good copy. 27 x 21. 0869440004

The 164 years of exploration/discovery, between the "Duyfken" of Willem Jansz and the "Endeavour" of James Cook.

62201
MURPHY, Robert K.
THE ROMANCE OF ALUMINIUM - Discovery, Manufacture and Uses (in The Maritime Services Board of New South Wales Officer's Journal - Vol. IX, No. 9, February 1934
$5.00 AUD

M. S. B. Sydney. 1934. Edited by H. L. Gilmour. XX (advertisements), 44 PP. Contains article pages 21 to 26. Soft cover. Near fine. 18.3 x 12.5

62094
MURRANT, Jim
ROYAL SYDNEY YACHT SQUADRON 1862 - 2000
$40.00 AUD

Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron. Sydney. 2000. 1st Ed. (10), 186 PP with b/w and colour illustrations, plus 10 Heritage plans of the Clubhouse. Eps: Map in colour "Port Jackson & Middle Harbour", also "Parramatta & Lane Cove Rivers". Hard cover, crest and title on front board, gilt title on cloth spine. Fine. 28 x 21.8. 0646385631

34791
MURRAY, Bill
CRISIS, CONFLICT AND CONSENSUS - Selected documents illustrating 200 years in the making of Australia
$20.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1984. 1st Ed. XI, 343 PP with 92 b/w illust. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 24.1 x 17. 0727018418

145 topics, starting with Captain Cook's description of his first landings...

75352
MURRAY, Sandra, COMERFORD, Vincent, MANERA, Brad & MAXWELL-STEWART, Hamish
ESCAPE! Fremantle to Freedom
$25.00 AUD

Fremantle Prison. Fremantle, W.A. 2007 1st Ed. Foreword by Graeme Gammie. 60 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Stiff covers, pictorial front. Fine. 29 x 23. 9780980316209

Story of the escape of Irish Fenian from Fremantle in 1869 and in 1876. Travelling exhibition (21 September 2006 to 1st June 2008) curated by Sandra Murray.

58261
MURRAY-JONES, Sue & SHEPHERD, Scoresby (editors)
THE 2004 EXPEDITION TO THE ALTHORPE ISLANDS, SOUTH AUSTRALIA (in Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia)
$35.00 AUD

Royal Society of South Australia. Adelaide. 2005. Special Issue - Volume 129, Part 2, 30 November 2005. (2), 85-280 PP with tables, 8 colour photos and b/w illustrations (graphs, maps, photos). Soft cover. Fine. 24.5 x 17.2.

Althorpe Island, Investigator Strait (South of Eyre Peninsula), South Australia. 14 papers. Introductory narrative. Geology. Human settlement and lighthouse complex. Conservation. Flora. Fauna. Marine life ...

58260
MURRAY-JONES, Sue, SHEPHERD, Scoresby & ROBINSON, Anthony (editors)
ENCOUNTER 2002 EXPEDITION TO THE ISLES OF ST FRANCIS, SOUTH AUSTRALIA (in Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia)
$35.00 AUD

Royal Society of South Australia. Adelaide. 2003. Special Issue - Volume 127, Part 2, 28 November 2003. (2), 70-280 PP with tables and b/w illustrations (graphs, maps, photos), plus 1 plate with 4 colour photos. Soft cover. Fine. 24.5 x 17.2.

St Francis Island, Nuyts Archipelago, South Australia. 14 papers. Formation of the Islands. Geology and geochemistry. Settlement History. Conservation. Flora. Fauna. Marine life (9).

14688
N/A
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
$15.00 AUD

Department of the Premier and Cabinet, South Australia. Adelaide. 1980. 1st Ed., with an introduction by David Tonkin, Premier of South Australia. 80 PP with colour illustrations (maps, engravings and photos). Pictorial soft cover. Light foxing on the inside of the covers, o/wise near fine.. 32 x 23. 0724334572

A presentation of the State of South Australia.

40962
N/A
ENDEAVOUR 200
$15.00 AUD

Australian Hoechst Limited / Oswald Ziegler Publications. Sydney. 1970. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Dr. H. Von Pentz. 64 PP with 1 chart and 54 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, illustrated front cover. Near fine. 30.5 x 24.8.

A commemorative history of Australia's beginnings.

51938
N/A
GOLDEN ERA
$5.00 AUD

Australian Publishing Co. Brisbane. c. 1970. Special edition. 123, (3) PP with 24 b/w illustrations. Soft cover, gilt title on front cover. Foxing on outside edges. Very good. 21.5 x 14.6.

History of gold in Australia from: Newspaper Reports, Court Documents, Ancient Letters...

54093
N/A
THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF AUSTRALIA IN 2007
$5.00 AUD

N. L. A. Canberra. 2008. 1st Ed. No pagination, 16 PP with 5 b/w and 25 colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover (earliest surviving playbill printed in Australia, 1796). Fine. 26 x 21.

55106
N/A
THE PUBLIC LIBRARY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
$20.00 AUD

Trustees of the Public Library of New South Wales. Sydney. 1945. New impression of the 1943 original. 46, (2) PP with 30 b/w illustrations (1 drawing and 29 photos). Soft cover. Foxing spots on covers and outside edges. Inside front cover with Ingleton bookplate. Very good. 24 x 15.

A brief guide to the building.

58535
N/A
QUEENSCLIFFE ! How to See It
$10.00 AUD

Queenscliffe Historical Society. Queenscliff, Vic. 1984. Facsimile edition of the 1876-77 original, with Introduction Historical Notes and a Postcript by D. A. Beavis and E. T. Raison. (8), 50 PP with period advertisements and b/w illustrations, plus 1 plan of "The Maze". Soft cover. Fine. Small format: 17 x 11.7. 0949583332

58639
N/A
WALKABOUT - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol. 14, No. 13 - November, 1948
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne. 1948. Edited by Charles H. Holmes. 48 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft covers with light wear, paper ageing around edges, o/wise contents near fine. 30.2 x 24.

Articles include: The hidden crater of Wolf Creek, by Charles H. Holmes. Lord Howe Island today, by G. Scoresby Shepherd. Captain Cook Memorial at Tahiti, by S. G. Martin. Letter from Macquarie, by Norman Laird. ...

60579
N/A
CARNET AUSTRAL / Bulletin of the Australian Society for French Studies - Nos. 1 to 4
$25.00 AUD

Australian Society for French Studies / Boombana Publications. Brisbane. 1994, 1995 & 1996. No. 1, September 1994: 26 PP. No. 2, March 1995: 32 PP. No. 3, September 1995: 32 PP. No. 4: March 1996: 28 PP. Edited by Timothy UNWIN, John WEST-SOOBY & Susan YATES. 4 issues for a total of 118 pages. Pictorial soft cover. Texts either in French or English. Compliments slip signed by Professor Jean-Claude Lacherez, loosely inserted. Fine. 21 x 14.8.

66827
N/A
AUSTRALIAN JOINT COPYING PROJECT HANDBOOK - Part 3: HOME OFFICE - Class and Piece List
$10.00 AUD

National Library of Australia / Library of New South Wales. Canberra. 1984. AJCP Handbook, Part 3. Reprinted with addenda of the 1974 original. 40 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.5 x 21. 0642990220

66828
N/A
AUSTRALIAN JOINT COPYING PROJECT HANDBOOK - Part 4: WAR OFFICE - Class and Piece List
$10.00 AUD

National Library of Australia / Library of New South Wales. Canberra. 1984. AJCP Handbook, Part 4. 2nd edition. 40 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.5 x 21. 0642104077

66829
N/A
AUSTRALIAN JOINT COPYING PROJECT HANDBOOK - Part 5: FOREIGN OFFICE - Class and Piece List
$20.00 AUD

National Library of Australia / Library of New South Wales. Canberra. 1984. AJCP Handbook, Part 5. Reprinted with addenda from the 1975 original. 117 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.5 x 21. 0642990611

66832
N/A
AUSTRALIAN JOINT COPYING PROJECT Handbook - Part 9: Public Record Office, Personal Collections
$20.00 AUD

National Library of Australia. Canberra. 1991. AJCP Handbook, Part 9. 1st Ed. IX, 42 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.5 x 21. 0642154139

66833
N/A
AUSTRALIAN JOINT COPYING PROJECT Handbook - Part 10: Dominions Office - Class, Piece and File List
$25.00 AUD

National Library of Australia. Canberra. 1991. AJCP Handbook, Part 10. Compiled by Margaret E. Phillips. 1st Ed. XI, 375 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.5 x 21. 0642105170

69542
N/A
A PRAYER FOR NEW SOUTH WALES
$30.00 AUD

"United Australia Party" / Marchant & Co. Ltd. Sydney. 1932. Colour illustrated prospectus / hand bill. Near fine. 11 x 15.2.

On May 13, 1932, Sir Philip Game sacked Jack Lang, as Premier. "A Prayer for New South Wales", was celebrating a great and glorious victory on the 11th of June 1932, with the election of the new Premier, Bertram Stevens of the United Australia Party.

69641
N/A
AUSTRALIE - Histoire et Profil
$10.00 AUD

Ministere de l'Interieur, Canberra. Canberra. 1969. April 1969 edition. 24 PP with 2 b/w illustrations. Soft cover, staples. French text. Very good. 20.3 x 13.6.

73577
N/A
WALKABOUT - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol. 17, Nos. 1 to 12, 1951
$100.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne & Sydney. 1951. Monthly edition. No. 1, January 1951 to No. 12, December 1951, with a total of 576 PP with b/w illustrations. Each issue with original pictorial soft cover. Light soiling or wear to some issues, o/wise a near fine run. Format: 30.5 x 24.

Vol.17, No.1: In the Head-Hunters' Country in Dutch New Guinea (Donald F. Thomson), By Canoe down the Shoalhaven (J.W. Pearson), The Story of the Great Barrier Reef (William J. Dakin), The Petrified Aboriginal (H.A. Lindsay). Vol.17, No.2: Robert Louis Stevenson and the South Seas (David Gunston), The Aboriginal Rock Carvings of Eastern N.S.W. (John Meredith & Brian Loughlin). Vol. 17, No.3: The Golden Labyrinth (John Béchervaise), The Volcano at Tanna (Capt. Brett Hilder), Cannibal Country, The Savage Country of the Adelbert Range (Arnold M. Maahs). Vol 17, No.4: The Archipelago of the Recherche (John Béchervaise), The Story of the Boundaries (J.H.L. Cumpston). Vol 17, No.5: Savage Battles between Snakes (David Fleay), A Zoologist in the Recherche Archipelago (Vincent Serventy), Prawning (D. Mercer), Vol. 17, No.6: Birds of the Recherche Archipelago (Vincent Serventy), Volcanic Centres of New Guinea (N.H. Fisher), The Future of the Australian Tuna Industry (T.C. Rougley). Vol.17, No.7: Prawns from the Ocean (T.C. Roughley), Reptiles of the Recherche Archipelago (Vincent Serventy), The Seafaring Manus Islanders (T.W. White), Valedictory - John Flynn (Ernestine Hill). Vol.17, No.8: Rabaul (Noël Lambert), Tin Dredging at Mt. Garnet (John K. Ewers), The Monte Bello Islands (Trevor Tuckfield), Noddies of the Abrolhos (Vincent Serventy). Vol.17, No.9: Fifty Years of Federation - and the Australian Way of Life (Dr. W.E.H. Stanner), Tasmanian Aboriginal Carvings (Jessie S. Luckman), Mining for Mica (Mary Holyoake), Heard Island (W.L. Crowther). Vol.17, No.10: The Story of the Hiri (Donald F. Thomson), Nature's Natural Penitentiary (Arnold M. Maahs), Slow Death of a Ghost Town - Borroloola (L.E. Kingsbury). Vol.17, No.11: The Atherton Tableland (John K. Ewers), Snakes and Aboriginal Lore (W.E. Harney), Men of the Cattle Country (Alan Marshall), Leper Colony (Stuart Gore). Vol.17, No.12: Spanish Mission - New Norcia (Stuart Gore), Bones of the Buangs (Arnold M. Maahs), Ships that Service the Lighthouses (Mary Holyoake), Wealth in Whales (Rowley Roberts), A Dam is Raised - Mundaring Weir (H. Drake-Brockman).

74791
N/A
WALKABOUT MAGAZINE - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol.13, No.3 - January 1947
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne. 1947. Journal of the Australian Geographical Society. 52 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft covers. Light wear, o/wise near fine. 30.5 x 24.

Articles include: Australia's Water Resources (J.D. Lang), Suwarrow Gulf (R.O Burlinson).

74793
N/A
WALKABOUT - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol.15, No.12 - December,1949
$15.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne & Sydney. 1949. 46 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft covers detached with part of back cover missing. Paper ageing around edges, o/wise very good. 30.5 x 24.

Articles include: Strange Mount Olga (John Béchervaise), The Cattle Dog (Robert Kaleski), Shipworms and Wood (G.L. Amos), Cradle Mountain (Margaret Chattaway).

74794
N/A
WALKABOUT MAGAZINE - Australian Geographical Magazine - Volume 16, No.7 - July, 1950
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne. 1950. 48 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft covers. Near fine. 30.5 x 24.3.

Articles include: Mt. Michael's Fortified Villages (Arnold M;.Maahs), Gold on the Pieman (Michael Sharland), Seals in New Zealand Seas (H. Walders), ...

74795
N/A
WALKABOUT - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol.16, No.5 - May, 1950
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne & Sydney. 1950. 48 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft covers. Near fine. 30.5 x 24.

Articles include: Sheep in the Wahgi Valley (Laurence Le Guay), Tonga - The Friendly Isles (Lex Halliday), Treasure Islands of the Great Barrier Reef (Gwyn Rogers), Wittenoom (Leslie and Coralie Rees), ...

74796
N/A
WALKABOUT MAGAZINE - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol. 6, No.7 - May, 1940
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Travel Association. Melbourne. 1940. 48 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft covers with light wear, o/wise contents near fine. 30.2 x 24.

Articles include: Port Moresby (Jack O'Neill), Lightning Ridge (Frank Hurley), Isles of the Coral Seas (Capt. C.A.S. Mansbridge), New Norcia Mission (James Pollard), Where the Murray Goes Down to the Sea (Wilkie Thomson)...

74797
N/A
WALKABOUT MAGAZINE - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol. 11, No.3 - January 1945
$15.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne. 1945. 40 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft covers (detached and back cover missing), otherwise complete and still a very good copy of an early edition. 30.2 x 24.

Articles include: Around Darwin Harbour (A.L. Lauder), Australia and New Guinea in Pictures, South-West Coast (Tasmania), by Fred Usher, Headlands of History (Ewen K. Patterson)...

74799
N/A
WALKABOUT MAGAZINE - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol. 11, No.5 - March, 1945
$15.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne. 1945. 40 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft covers (Solomon Island Natives) are worn and partly detached. Paper ageing, staples removed, o/wise contents are complete. Still a very good copy of an early edition. 30.2 x 24.

Articles include: Sky-Lines in the Forest (H. Drake-Brockman), Coconut (Clive S. Priest), Across the Barkly Tablelands (Haliden Hartt), Oil of Tung (Tarlton Rayment), ...

74800
N/A
WALKABOUT MAGAZINE - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol. 11, No.8 - June, 1945
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne. 1945. 40 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft covers (Cattle-Drafting at a Stockmen's Carnival, Queensland). A near fine copy. 30.2 x 24.

Articles include: Forests of the Territory (James Pollard), Bayonets of the Sea ("Creel"), Trout Fishing Thirty Years Ago (Helga Swinburne-Johnson), The Journey North (Jackson J. Doughty), ...

74801
N/A
WALKABOUT MAGAZINE - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol. 11, No.10 - August, 1945
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne. 1945. 40 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft covers (Young Wallaby). Page 7 has a repaired tear without loss of text and otherwise, this is a near fine copy. 30.2 x 24.

Articles include: With Eagles in the field (David Fleay), Fish Trapping in the Tropics (J. Hollis), Tea-Tree Bees of Port Phillip (Tarlton Rayment), New Caledonia (Gordon L. Clark), The Cape Leeuwin Water-Wheel (J.E. Try), ...

74804
N/A
WALKABOUT - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol. 17, No. 6 - June 1951
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne & Sydney. 1951. 48 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft cover "Volcanic eruption, Mt. Lamington, New Guinea". Near fine. 30.5 x 24.

Articles include: Birds of the Recherche Archipelago (Vincent Serventy), Volcanic Centres of New Guinea (N.H. Fisher), The Future of the Australian Tuna Industry (T.C. Roughley), The Genesis of Colac (John Russell), ...

74805
N/A
WALKABOUT - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol. 17, No. 7 - July 1951
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne & Sydney. 1951. 48 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft cover "Winter Sport, Australian Alps". Near fine. 30.5 x 24.

Articles include: Prawns from the Ocean (John K. Ewers), Reptiles of the Recherche Archipelago (Vincent Serventy), The Seafaring Manus Islanders (T.W. White), Valedictory - John Flynn (Ernestine Hill), The Saksak Story (O.I. Speck), ...

74807
N/A
WALKABOUT - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol. 17, No. 10 - October, 1951
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne & Sydney. 1951. 48 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft cover "The New Canberra Jet Bomber". Near fine. 30.5 x 24.

Articles include: The Story of the Hiri (Donald F. Thomson), Island Across the Bay (Gwyn Rogers), Burt Plain (M. Kathleen Woodburn), Slow Death of a Ghost Town (L.E. Kingsbury), ...

74808
N/A
WALKABOUT - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol. 17, No. 12 - December 1951
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne & Sydney. 1951. 48 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft cover "Iceberg photographed from the Wyatt Earp during its southern cruise to Antarctica). Near fine. 30.5 x 24.

Articles include: Spanish Mission (Stuart Gore), Ships that service the lighthouses (Mary Holyoake), Wealth in Whales (Rowley Roberts), A Dam is Raised (H. Drake-Brockman), Seven Creeks (John Bechervaise), ...

74809
N/A
WALKABOUT MAGAZINE - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol. 11, No.9 - July 1945
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne. 1945. 40 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft covers (Ski-ing, Mt. Bogong, Victoria). Near fine. 30.2 x 24.

Articles include: The Captain Cook Dock, Sydney (Mary Durack), New Hebrides (Basil Hall), Grass Tree Resin (Myra J. Drummond), ...

74810
N/A
WALKABOUT MAGAZINE - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol. 11, No.12 - October 1945
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne. 1945. 40 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft covers (Trout Fishing, New Zealand). Near fine. 30.2 x 24.

Articles include: Kite Fishing in the Solomons (A.E.Church), Ghost Worlds of the North (James Pollard), Surf Fishing (Cusec), Pioneering the Shoalhaven (Ray Harris), Coaching Days in Tasmania and NSW (William Wilson), ...

74811
N/A
WALKABOUT MAGAZINE - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol. 11, No.11 - September 1945
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne. 1945. 40 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft covers (HMS Illustrious in Captain Cook Dock, Sydney). Near fine. 30.2 x 24.

Articles include: Trees that grow shipshape (Noel Griffiths), Bentonite (Robert Archer), Birds of Paradise (A.W. Lauder), The Fairy Lamps of the Turpentine (Ka-vai), Sydney's Famous G.P.O. Clock (K.A.), ...

75162
N/A
WALKABOUT Australia and the South Seas (Walkabout Magazine, Vol. 2, No.1, November, 1935)
$50.00 AUD

Australian National Travel Association. Melbourne. 1935. 64 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers (Surf Boat). Covers with light wear, o/wise near fine. 30.5 x 24.5.

Tribal Wars in Unexplored New Guinea, by M. J. Leahy. Aboard the London Airmail, section Brisbane to Camooweal (Qld), by C. H. Holmes. Surfing: Australia's National Pastime, by Violet A. Roche. In the wake of the Willy-Willies, by Ernestine Hill. New Caledonia, by Stephen Henty. Melbourne Cup. ...

75163
N/A
WALKABOUT Australia and the South Seas (Walkabout Magazine, Vol. 2, No.2, December, 1935)
$50.00 AUD

Australian National Travel Association. Melbourne. 1935. 64 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers (Mountainering in the New Zealand Alps). Covers with light wear, o/wise near fine. 30.5 x 24.5.

With the Buffalo Hunters, Arnhem Land, by C. H. Holmes. Tasman Island, by E. K. Sinclair. On the road to Broken Hill, by A. B. Haines. Mutton-Birds of Bass Strait, by M. S. R. Sharland. Glory of the Islands, coast of West Australia, by Ernestine Hill. Levuka (Fiji), by G. Scoresby Shepherd.

75164
N/A
WALKABOUT Geographic Magazine Australia and the South Seas (Walkabout Magazine, Vol. 2, No.4, February 1936)
$50.00 AUD

Australian National Travel Association. Melbourne. 1936. 64 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers (The Lace Lizard "Goanna"). Covers with light wear, o/wise near fine. 30.5 x 24.5.

Picnic Racing in the "Outback", by Jim McCarter. Islands in the Sun (Great Barrier Reef), by G. Rogers. Laying the Bass Strait Telephone Cable, by A. B. Haines. A Native Fish-Hunt in New Ireland, by William C. Groves. Water in the Desert (W.A.'s 350-mile Pipe-Line to the Kalgoolie goldfields), by John K. Ewers.

75165
N/A
WALKABOUT Geographic Magazine Australia and the South Seas (Walkabout Magazine, Vol. 2, No.5, March 1936)
$50.00 AUD

Australian National Travel Association. Melbourne. 1936. 64 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers (The "Joseph Conrad"). Covers with light wear, o/wise near fine. 30.5 x 24.5.

The "Joseph Conrad" A Full-Rigger in the South Seas, by A. J. Villiers. The Unveiling of a Continent (the Kennedy Expedition: 2nd part), by Russell S. Clark. Ambergris, by Richard Ross. A Nullarbor Sheep Station, by D. R. Nicholls. The Dugong, by G.H. Sunter.

75166
N/A
WALKABOUT Geographic Magazine Australia and the South Seas (Walkabout Magazine, Vol. 2, No.6, April 1936)
$50.00 AUD

Australian National Travel Association. Melbourne. 1936. 64 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers (Launching the Lifeboat at Queenscliff). Covers with light wear, o/wise near fine. 30.5 x 24.5.

Australia's Flying Doctors, by Dr. George Simpson. Whaling at Point Cloates (700 miles North of Perth, W.A.), by John K. Ewers. Storm Warriors (shipwreck! Life-boat ...), by Lorenzo Robertson. The Unveiling of a Continent (Part 3) : with Burke and Wills to the Gulf of Carpentaria, by Russell S. Clark.

75167
N/A
WALKABOUT Geographic Magazine Australia and the South Seas (Walkabout Magazine, Vol. 2, No.8, June 1936)
$50.00 AUD

Australian National Travel Association. Melbourne. 1936. 64 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers (A Young Wedge-tailed Eagle). Covers with light wear, o/wise near fine. 30.5 x 24.5.

Cape York Peninsula, (1) The civilised foreground, by Ursula H. McConnel. Below Zero, Life on a Ross Sea Whaler, by Henrik Brammall. Roving the Coral Seas, by C.B. Christesen. Unveiling of a Continent (Part 5): with Eyre along the Great Australian Bight, by Russell S. Clark. The Kanaka Mercantile Marine, by F. A. Hood. Headlands and History, by T. Dunbabin.

75168
N/A
WALKABOUT Geographic Magazine Australia and the South Seas (Walkabout Magazine, Vol. 2, No.10, August 1936)
$50.00 AUD

Australian National Travel Association. Melbourne. 1936. 56 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers (Mustering, Dargo High Plains, Victoria). Covers with light wear, o/wise near fine. 30.5 x 24.5.

Hoof-Beats on Bogong, by Lorenzo Robertson. Does Lasseter's Reef Exist?, by Michael Terry. New Guinea Jewellery, by F. A. Hood. Cape York Peninsula (part 3): Development and Control, by Ursula H. McConnell. Native surgery in the South Seas Islands (Gazelle Peninsula, New Britain), by G. McLaren.

75169
N/A
WALKABOUT Geographic Magazine Australia and the South Seas (Walkabout Magazine, Vol. 2, No.12, October 1936)
$50.00 AUD

Australian National Travel Association. Melbourne. 1936. 56 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers (Competitor at the Sydney Royal Agricultural Show). Covers with light wear, o/wise near fine. 30.5 x 24.5.

Australia's Antarctic Dependency, by John K. Davis. Fighting the Prickly Pear, by Edward Samuel. Hobart, the City by the Mountain, by C. C. D. Brammall. A Native Feast in Melanesia, by W. C. Groves. "Wilgie-Mia": an Aboriginal Red Ochre Mine, by W. H. Kretchmar.

75170
N/A
WALKABOUT Geographic Magazine Australia and the South Seas (Walkabout Magazine, Vol. 3, No.1, November 1936)
$50.00 AUD

Australian National Travel Association. Melbourne. 1936. 56 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers (The "Cathedral", Tawong Station, Corryong). Covers with light wear, o/wise near fine. 30.5 x 24.5.

Lazy Days in Crocodile Land (North Australia), by Ion L. Idriess. In Wild New Guinea, Up the Sepik River, by Brian Stirling. Water Conservation in Australia, by Lewis R. East. My Island Home,: Whitsunday Passage, Qld, by H. G. Lamond.

75171
N/A
WALKABOUT Geographic Magazine Australia and the South Seas (Walkabout Magazine, Vol. 3, No.2, December 1936)
$50.00 AUD

Australian National Travel Association. Melbourne. 1936. 56 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers (Turtle Riding at Heron Island, G.B.R.). Covers with light wear, o/wise near fine. 30.5 x 24.5.

Heron Island, a Fairy Isle of Romance, by Colin Roderick. The River Murray Steamers, a Romance of Australian transport in the early days, by L. D. Mackay. New Zealand's Thermal Regions, by Edward Samuel. South Seas Withchery: notes from a Tahitian Journey, by J.K. Stone. Digging for Kauri Gum in New Zealand, by Ronald Vine.

75172
N/A
WALKABOUT Geographic Magazine (Walkabout Magazine, Vol. 3, No.4, May 1937)
$50.00 AUD

Australian National Travel Association. Melbourne. 1937. 56 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers (The Drover). Covers with light wear, o/wise near fine. 30.5 x 24.5.

FEZ (Morocco), by Adrian Brunel. Tending 113,000,000 Sheep, by Arthur Barclay. Rafting down the Markham (New Guinea), by B. U. Kay. The Palaces of London, by Peter Fenn.

75173
N/A
WALKABOUT Geographic Magazine Australia and the South Seas (Walkabout Magazine, Vol. 3, No.4, February 1937)
$50.00 AUD

Australian National Travel Association. Melbourne. 1937. 56 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers (A Biwa warrior, Ono River, New Guinea). Covers with light wear, o/wise near fine. 30.5 x 24.5.

New Guinea Borderland, by Brian Stirling. Peopling Australia's Northern Territory, by A. B. Haines. The SIngatoka Road (Fiji), by Harvey Vaughan. Adrift in Mid-Pacific (Ill-fated Regina), by Warren C. Steele. With the Japanese Luggers off North Australia, by Arthur Barclay. Rotuma - Gem of the Pacific, by C. W. Hodge.

75175
N/A
WALKABOUT Geographic Magazine (Walkabout Magazine, Vol. 7, No.12, October 1941)
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne. 1941. 48 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft covers (A Student at the Longerenong Agricultural College, Victoria). Covers with light wear, o/wise near fine. 30.5 x 24.5.

Life on a Sheep Station, by Helena Cass. Ayer's Rock (said to be the largest rock in the world), by Frank Clune. Rubber Production, by John Gibb. Australia's Great Gold Story, by C. R. Bradish.

75176
N/A
WALKABOUT MAGAZINE - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol. 11, No.6 - April, 1945
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne. 1945. 40 PP with b/w illustrations throughout. Pictorial soft covers (On Sydney Harbour). Paper ageing and foxing. Very good copy of an early edition. 30.2 x 24.

Articles include: Aerial Postman, by Glen Francis. Taronga Park Experiment, by Tarlton Rayment. Sons of Head-hunters go to work, (New Guinea), drawings by R. Emerson Curtis. Gold, by H. Drake-Brockman. The Tasmanian North-West, Romance of the Arthur River, by Bernard Cronin. New Guinea hair styles, by G.M. Read. Merawke (Dutch New Guinea), by Owen Campbell Mortimer.

75509
N/A
WALKABOUT - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol. 22, No. 2, February, 1956
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne & Sydney. 1956. Edited by Charles H. Holmes. 48 PP with b/w with b/w photos throughout. Pictorial soft covers (surf-boats, Sydney). Very good. Format: 32 x 25.

Articles include: Down the River Murray by Paddle-Wheeler (Kathleen E. Graves), White Men Diving for Thochus (Godfrey L. Gapp), Caves Beneath the Nullarbor (Arnold Wright)...

75514
N/A
WALKABOUT - Australian Geographical Magazine - Vol. 22, No. 12, December, 1956
$20.00 AUD

Australian National Publicity Association. Melbourne & Sydney. 1956. Edited by Charles H. Holmes. 48 PP with b/w with b/w photos throughout. Pictorial soft covers (Town Hall, Melbourne). Very good. Format: 32 x 25.

Articles include: The Masked Dancers of I'Wai'i (Cape York) by Donald F. Thomson, Trout Fishing in Victoria (Basil Hall), Koala - Orphan of the Gum-Trees (Ellis Troughton ), ...

45341
NACCI, Dominique
AUSTRALIAN ANTI-COLONIALISM...
$20.00 AUD

Playground. Canberra. 2002. 1st Ed., in Critical Theory and Australian Studies series. Preface by Emeritus Professor W. F. Mandle. XVI, 222 PP. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 25 x 17.5. 0958032106

Chapter 1: Worshipping race relations in OZ. Chapter 3: Colonial heritage or the ontology of the present. Chapter 6: The (dis)order of the post colonial discourse.

55100
NAIRN, D. J. (editor)
BHP JOURNAL - Summer 1969
$5.00 AUD

The Broken Hill Propietary Co. Ltd. Melbourne. 1969. Issue for Summer 1969. 32 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover . Fine. 25 x 18.

Pages 6 to 9: semi-submersible derrick barge Choctaw. Pages 19 to 23: Radio Astronomy, science in which Australia is a Pioneer, by Professor B. Y. Mills.

56884
NAVAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA
NAVAL HISTORICAL REVIEW - December 1973
$5.00 AUD

Naval Historical Society of Australia. Sydney. 1973. December 1973 issue. Edited by Lewis J. LIND. 36 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Faint foxing, o/wise fine. 24.3 x 18.5.

Captain Joseph Burnett R.A.N. (of HMAS Sydney II), by Cdr. P. R. Burnett. Farewell to old (HMAS) Sydney (III) forever. Australian Naval Aviation (Part 2), by Group Captain Keith Isaacs.

70805
NELSON, Lieutenant Commander Annette
HMAS HARMAN : 1943 - 2013 / A History of HMAS Harman and its people
$50.00 AUD

HMAS Harman. Canberra. 2013. 1st Ed. Forewords by CMDR Lisa Batchler. (8), 81 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Soft covers with light wear, title and crest on front cover, spiral bound. Dedicatory note to previous owner on title page signed by Commander Batchler. Near fine. 30 x 21.5.

RAN establishment in Canberra.

48519
NELSON, R., MARGAN, F. et al..
A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIANS AT WAR
$15.00 AUD

Paul Hamlyn. Sydney. 1970. 1st Ed. 323 PP with b/w & colour illustrations. Hard cover, dj (spine lightly sunned). Near fine. 28 x 20.5. 0600396560

22734
NEPEAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
THE PENINSULA STORY, SORRENTO AND PORTSEA - YESTERDAY - Book I
$30.00 AUD

The Nepean Historical Society. Sorrento, Victoria. 1966. 1st Ed. Introduction by C. N. Hollinshed. 64 PP with 1 map , 1 plan, 1 facsimile of letter, and 15 bw photos. Pict. card cover ("Lady Nelson"). Very good. 21.4 x 13.7.

First landings and explorations and the first settlement under Governor Collins. The grazing, lime burning, and fishing industries...

49480
NEVILLE, Derek
BLACKBURN'S ISLE
$10.00 AUD

Terence Dalton. Lavenham. 1975. 1st Ed. 176 PP with 7 tail pieces, plus 24 pages with 28 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket tipped on rear endpaper. Covers lightly soiled. Ingleton bookplate on front endpaper. Faint foxing. Near fine. 22.2 x 14.6. 0900963409

A story of the convict settlements at Botany Bay and Norfolk. Discovery of Lord Howe through the letters of David Blackburn, master of the HMS armed tender Supply of the first fleet.

64380
NEVILLE, Derek
BLACKBURN'S ISLE
$15.00 AUD

Terence Dalton. Lavenham. 1975. 1st Ed. 176 PP with 7 tail pieces, plus 24 pages with 28 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, gilt title on spine. Fine. 22.2 x 14.6. 0900963409

A story of the convict settlements at Botany Bay and Norfolk. Discovery of Lord Howe through the letters of David Blackburn, master of the HMS armed tender Supply of the first fleet.

15746
NEWMAN, Charles
THE SPIRIT OF WHARF HOUSE. Campbell Enterprise from Calcutta to Canberra 1788-1930
$35.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1961 1st Ed. XVI, 260 PP, plus 16 pages with b/w illustrations (photos, line drawings, sketches & maps). Fp (in colour): Robert Campbell, Merchant 1769-1846. Cloth cover, dj. Dust jacket with a few chips and is in a protective sleeve. A near fine copy. 23.5 x 15.5.

Story of Robert Campbell and his descendants.

56232
NEWS LIMITED
THE AUSTRALIAN 40 YEARS (Special 13-Part Anniversary series)
$30.00 AUD

News Limited & Commonwealth Bank. Sydney. 2004. 13 parts. A total of 228 pages with colour illustrations. Each issue with pictorial soft cover. Fine set. 30 x 22.

THE AUSTRALIAN: The First Truly National Newspaper, and its 40th anniversary. Part 1: 40 people of Influence, 40 Big Ideas, 40 Years of Change. Part 2: The Sexual Revolution. Part 3: Knowledge. Part 4: Politics. Part 5: World Events. Part 6: The Culture. Part 7: Cartoons. Part 8: Sport. Part 9: Identity. Part 10: Business. Part 11: The Land. Part A2: Heroes and Villains. Part 13: News in Pictures.

62093
NICHOLAS, F.W. & J.M.
CHARLES DARWIN IN AUSTRALIA
$30.00 AUD

Cambridge University Press. London. 1985. 1st Ed. XIV, 175 PP with 117 b/w or colour illustrations. Fp: Charles Darwin age 31. Eps: Route taken by Beagle. Hard cover, dj. Spine of dust jacket lightly sunned. Faint foxing. Name of previous owner at top of half title page. Very good. 28 x 22. 0521343585

Extensive notes on the geology of the country through which he travelled and natural history studies on the Australian flora and fauna.

46648
NICHOLS, Freda
SHIPPED TO BOTANY BAY
$15.00 AUD

Ginn and Company. London. 1969. 2nd impression of the 1967 original. Young adult edition in The Active Readers: Second Series. VI, 186 PP with 1 map and 51 b/w illustrations by John Sergeant. FEP: Route of transports to New South Wales showing prevailing winds. REP: Plan and elevation of a transport of 1802. Decorated hard cover. Very good. 18.3 x 13. 602200237

56312
NOBLE, Capt. John
AUSTRALIAN LIGHTHOUSES
$25.00 AUD

Nelson Doubleday.(Australia). Sydney. 1967. 1st Ed., in the Around Australia Program series. 64 PP with 1 map on double page, 8 coloured drawings, 21 b/w photos and 22 colour plates pasted down. Pictorial soft covers (slightly rubbed). Slight ageing of paper. Contents near fine. 21 x 14.

Informative booklet on the lighthouses around Australia.

64624
NOLAN, Carolyn
BRISBANE'S NORTH EASTERN SUBURBS
$10.00 AUD

State Library of Queensland. Brisbane. 1995. 1st edition in Our Heritage in Focus series. 96 PP with 1 map and 90 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Dedicatory note on top of title-page, o/wise very good. 24.8 x 17.5. 0724265848

52142
NOLAN, Carolyn & LONGHURST, Robert
BRISBANE'S MORETON BAY
$10.00 AUD

State Library of Queensland. Brisbane. 1996. 1st edition in Our Heritage in Focus series. 96 PP with 1 map, 2 engravings and 85 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24.8 x 17.5. 0724271767

66835
NUM, Cora
WEB SITES FOR GENEALOGISTS
$10.00 AUD

Author. Canberra. 1999. 3rd edition of the 1997 original. (6), 81 PP. Soft cover, illustrated front (lightly soiled). Near fine. 29 x 21. 0958523541

38359
NUNN, Harry W. (editor)
SELECT DOCUMENTS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY (Two volume set]
$30.00 AUD

National Australia Bank Limited. Melbourne. 1988. 1st Ed. Volume 1: XI, 780 PP with 55 b/w illustrations. Volume 2: XI, 764 PP with 55 b/w illustrations. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine. Fine. 25.5 x 17.6. 090987347X

Volume 1: 1834-1872. Volume 2: 1872-1900. Eyewitness account of Australian history since the establishment of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney in 1834: pioneer outback, bushrangers, Eureka stockade, miners, leading Bankers... Publication covering select Parliamentary Committees, Royal Commissions and the origins of financial and currency legislation we live by today.

39110
O'BRIAN, Patrick
JOSEPH BANKS - A Life
$15.00 AUD

Collins Harvill. London. 1988. Paperback reprint of the 1987 original. 328 PP with 1 family tree and 1 map "Bank's Voyages". Pictorial soft cover. Slight ageing of paper and foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 21.5 x 13.5. 9780002723404

The biography of Sir Joseph Banks, naturalist, explorer and one of Australia's founding fathers.

40202
O'BYRNE, Dennis
ALICE SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK AND TELEGRAPH STATION - Historical Photographs
$10.00 AUD

Conservation Commission, Northern Territory. Darwin, N.T. c. 1970. 1st Ed. 32 PP with 5 maps and 32 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine . 25 x 17.8.

71675
O'CONNELL, James F.
A RESIDENCE OF ELEVEN YEARS IN NEW HOLLAND AND THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
$30.00 AUD

A.N.U. Canberra. 1972. 1st Ed., No. 4 in the Pacific History Series. Foreword by H. E. Maude, Introduction and annotations by Saul H. Riesenberg. XIV, 232, (2) PP with 10 b/w illust. Eps: Map of the island of Ponape. Cloth cover, dj. Few foxing spots on top outside edge, o/wise fine. 22.2 x 14. 0708105386

Account of the early days of Australia (1820-1826) then life in Ponape where he lived for 5 years (1826-1831).

41168
O'FARRELL, Patrick
THROUGH IRISH EYES - Australian & New Zealand Images of the Irish 1788-1948
$15.00 AUD

Aurora Books / David Lovell. Melbourne. 1994. 1st Ed. (12), 132 PP with b/w illustrations (contemporary photographs by Richard O'Farrell). Pictorial soft cover. Small bump on top righthand corner, o/wise fine. 28 x 21. 1863550429

47840
O'KEEFE, Daniel (editor)
THE YEAR THAT WAS - 1986
$10.00 AUD

Fairfax Library. Sydney. 1987. 1st Ed. No pagination, 80 PP with 16 cartoons, over 100 b/w and 6 colour photos. Title spread: USS Missouri firing his guns. Pictorial soft cover (peace protester grabbing the bow of USS destroyer Oldendorf). Fine. 31 x 24.6. 0949054429

Australia and the World... 75th anniversary of the Royal Australian Navy.

72565
O'SHAUGHNESSY, Peter, INSON, Graeme & WARD, Russel
THE RESTLESS YEARS: Being some Impressions of the Origin of the Australian (with 12" stereo mono L.P.)
$35.00 AUD

Jacaranda Press. Brisbane. 1969. Reprint of the 1968 original. (6), 138 PP with 62 colour and 124 b/w illustrations. Fp (in colour): Teamsters' Christmas Eve. Eps: illustrations (in colour). Cloth cover, title on front board and spine, LP record with plastic protection and original protective cover loosely inserted. Book and record contained in an illustrated slipcase. Edges of slipcase with small tears. Faint foxing, o/wise near fine. Oblong: 32 x 38.5. 0701601973

62202
OCEANIC S. S. Coy: Mariposa and Monterey
PASSENGER AND MAIL SHIPS FOR SERVICE BETWEEN SAN FRANCISCO AND SYDNEY (in The Maritime Services Board of New South Wales Officer's Journal)
$5.00 AUD

M. S. B. Sydney. 1930. Vol. V, No. 9, February 1930. Edited by H. L. Gilmour. XX (advertisements), 36 PP. Contains article pages 5 to 8. Soft cover with light soiling. Contents near fine. 18.3 x 12.5

A Description of the Oceanic Steam Ship Coy's latest additions: Mariposa and Monterey, sister ships launched 1931.

66486
OLDHAM, Charles (editor)
100 YEARS OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
$15.00 AUD

Fair Count Media Asia Pty Ltd. Sydney. 2011. 1st Ed. Messages from: Quentin Bryce, Governor of Australia / Julia Gillard, Prime Minister of Australia / Stephen Smith, Minister for Defence. ... 296 PP with advertising material and b/w and colour illustrations, plus 1 folded plate (4 folds) "Chronology of the RAN", and 1 large folded plate (Recto: World map "Campaign and Battles Honours" / Verso: Map "Maritime Australia 2011", loosely inserted . Pictorial stiff cover. Near fine. 27.8 x 21.5.

70797
OLIVER, W. S. (Bill)
SUGAR IN THE BLOOD
$15.00 AUD

Bill Oliver. Grafton, NSW. 1997. 1st Ed. VI, 138 PP with 38 b/w photos. Pictorial soft covers. Fine. 25 x 17.7. 0646325434

A lifetime (1944 to 1980) with the Colonial Sugar Refining Co. Ltd. (CSR).

75618
OLSEN, Penny & RUSSELL, Lynette
AUSTRALIA'S FIRST NATURALISTS: Indigenous Peoples' Contribution to Early Zoology
$80.00 AUD

National Library of Australia / NLA Publishing. Canberra. 2019. 1st Ed. (4), 224 PP with b/ and colour illustrations. Pictorial stiff covers with flaps. Fine. 23.2 x 19. 9780642279378

70242
OLVER, Stuart
THE SCENIC RIM
$35.00 AUD

Dawn to Dusk Publishing. Moorooka, Qld. 2005. 1st Ed. (XII), 102, (10) PP with colour illustrations. Pictorial stiff covers. As new. Oblong: 21 x 26. 0975762702

Scenic Rim: Chain of mountains south and west of Brisbane. Fauna, flora, ... fragile heritage.

73800
OPPEN, Alice (editor)
OLD BUILDINGS OF HUNTER'S HILL
$15.00 AUD

National Trust of Australia (NSW). Sydney. 1977. Revised edition of the 1969 original. 96 PP with over 200 b/w photos. Pictorial stiff covers a little soiled, o/wise near fine. 28 x 20; 0909723648

44730
PAGE, Michael & INGPEN, Robert
THE MAKING OF AUSTRALIANS
$10.00 AUD

J. M. Dent. Melbourne. 1987. 1st Ed. 304 PP with b/w and colour illustrations by Robert Ingpen. Hard cover, dj. Shelf wear and some insect damage on the edges of covers, o/wise very clean and bright copy. 29.4 x 22. 0867700513

Multi-dimensional portrait of Australians over 2 centuries.

59395
PARKER, Derek
ARTHUR PHILLIP: Australia's First Governor
$35.00 AUD

Woodslane Press. Sydney. 2009. 1st Ed. XVI, 296 PP, plus 8 plates with 5 b/w and 6 colour illustrations. Hard cover, title on front board and spine, dj. Fine. 24.2 x 16. 9781921203992

71536
PARKIN, Ray
H.M. BARK "ENDEAVOUR", Her place in Australian History
$100.00 AUD

The Miegunyah Press. Melbourne. 2003. 2nd edition of the 1997 original. No. 13 in the Second numbered series of the Miegunyah Press. XII, 468 PP with 2 reproductions of original drawings by Parkinson, as well as plans, charts and illustrations by the author. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Large folded plan (58 x 19.2 / 29 x 19.8) "Masts & Spars - Standing Rigging - Yard-Arm & Stay Tackles" loosely inserted. Fine (mint condition). 29.3 x 22. 0522850936

Not only on the Bark "Endeavour", but the description of Australia by the participants to this voyage of discovery (Cook, Banks, Parkinson, Pickersgill...), while following the East Coast from Cape Howe to Cape York.

71537
PARKIN, Ray
H. M. BARK "ENDEAVOUR" - Her place in Australian History. With an Account of her Construction, Crew and Equipment and a Narrative of her Voyage on the East Coast of New Holland in the Year 1770.
$225.00 AUD

The Miegunyah Press. Melbourne. 1999. Reprint of the 3rd edition (with revisions) of 1999. Original of 1997. No. 13 in the Second numbered series of the Miegunyah Press. XII, 468 PP with 2 reproductions of original drawings by Parkinson, as well as plans, charts and illustrations by the author. Cloth cover, gilt title on front cover and spine. Together with 15 folded detailed ship drawings and plans (80 x 58) by author contained in a cloth folding case. The set contained in a decorated slipcase. Fine. 31.5 x 21.2. 0522847161

Not only on the Bark "Endeavour", but the description of Australia by the participants to this voyage of discovery (Cook, Banks, Parkinson, Pickersgill...), while following the East Coast from Cape Howe to Cape York.

74470
PARKIN, Ray
H. M. BARK "ENDEAVOUR" - Her place in Australian History. With an Account of her Construction, Crew and Equipment and a Narrative of her Voyage on the East Coast of New Holland in the Year 1770.
$550.00 AUD

The Miegunyah Press. Melbourne. 1997. 1st edition, limited to 1000 copies. No. 13 in the Second numbered series of the Miegunyah Press. XII, 468 PP with 2 reproductions of original drawings by Parkinson, as well as plans, charts and illustrations by the author. Cloth cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, ribbon page-marker. Folded flyer and Newspaper review loosely inserted. Together with 15 folded detailed ship drawings and plans (80 x 58) by author contained in a cloth folding case. The set contained in a decorated slipcase. Foxing spots on outside edges of the book, otherwise a fine copy. More images available on request. 31.5 x 21.2. 0522847161

Not only on the Bark "Endeavour", but the description of Australia by the participants to this voyage of discovery (Cook, Banks, Parkinson, Pickersgill...), while following the East Coast from Cape Howe to Cape York.

72848
PARSONS, Ronald
SHIPWRECKS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA: 1836-1875
$10.00 AUD

Ronald Parsons. Magill, S.A. 1981. 1st Ed. (6), 78 PP with 1 b/w illustrations, plus 8 pages with 10 b/w photos. Stapled typescript monograph printed on 2 columns. Pictorial soft covers with light foxing. Name of previous owner on title page. Near fine. Oblong: 16 x 20.6. 0909418187

67960
PAULL, Raymond
OLD WALHALLA - Portrait of a Gold Town
$5.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1964. 1st Australian Paperbound reprint of the 1963 original. XI, 147 PP with 1 map, plus 8 pages with 14 b/w illustrations. Pictorial stiff covers. Light crease on front cover. Faint foxing. Near fine. 21.5 x 13.8

64994
PEARN, John & O'CARRIGAN, Catherine (editors)
AUSTRALIA'S QUEST FOR COLONIAL HEALTH. Some Influences on Early Health and Medicine in Australia
$25.00 AUD

Department of Child Health, Royal Children's Hospital. Brisbane. 1983. 1st Ed. (2), XII, 304 PP with 4 head pieces, 1 map, 1 plan and 18 b/w illustrations (facsimile of documents, photos, portraits). Pictorial soft cover. Covers lightly soiled. Signed by both authors / editors on title page. Near fine. 21.2 x 15. 0877760796

Chapter 1: the medical men of the First Fleet, by Noel Dan. Chapter 2: Medical aspects of the Second Fleet, by Mervyn Cobcroft... Chapter 5: French Doctors at Sydney Cove. Gallic contact in the second decade after Phillip....

71528
PEMBROKE, Michael
ARTHUR PHILLIP: Sailor, Mercenary, Governor, Spy
$20.00 AUD

Hardie Grant Books. Melbourne. 2013. 1st Ed. (12), 354 PP. Hard cover, dj. Slight ageing of paper on outside edges. Fine. 24 x 16. 9781742705088

55694
PENFOLD, A. R. & MORRISON, F. R.
TUNG OIL (Chinese Wood Oil), from Australian Grown Trees of Aleurites Fordii
$25.00 AUD

Sydney Technological Museum. Sydney. 1940. Bulletin No. 12. 4th edition of the 1926 original with a note on A. Montana. 34 PP with 6 b/w photos, plus 1 large folded photo Mr. A. H. Woolcott's Tung plantation at Bargo, NSW, tipped in at centrefold. Soft cover. Staples removed. Occasional foxing. Very good. 24.4 x 15.

47216
PERON, François & DE FREYCINET, Louis
VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY TO THE SOUTHERN LANDS - Volume II
$150.00 AUD

The Friends of the State Library of South Australia. Adelaide. 2003. 1st edition limited to 400 copies, translated from the second French edition of 1824 by Christine Cornell. Foreword by John Ling and Introduction by Anthony J. Brown. XXXVIII, 278 PP, plus 12 plates (1 folded map, 1 chart, 1 b/w and 9 colour plates), and 1 folded chart in pocket at rear of book. Fp: Portrait of François Péron. Cloth cover, blind-stamped boards, gilt title on spine. Fine. 24.2 x 16. 1876154381

Book IV, comprising chapters XXII to XXXIV.

58958
PERRON D'ARC, H.
AVENTURES D'UN VOYAGEUR EN AUSTRALIE - Neuf Mois de Séjour chez les Nagarnooks
$55.00 AUD

Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie. Paris. 1869. New edition of the 1869 original. (4), 351 PP, published without the 24 vignettes. Marbled endpapers. Quarter bound, marbled boards, gilt title on spine. 5 library stamps. Some offsetting and foxing. French text. Very good. 18.3 x 12

Ferguson: No. 14035.

73485
PERRY, T. M. & PRESCOTT, Dorothy F.
A GUIDE TO MAPS OF AUSTRALIA IN BOOKS PUBLISHED 1780-1830 - An Annotated Cartobibliography
$80.00 AUD

National Library of Australia. Canberra. 1996. 1st Ed. VIII, 315 PP with 9 b/w illustrations (charts, maps and plans). Hard cover, illustrated boards. Fine. 25.8 x 18.2. 0642252378

Annotated listing of nearly 600 maps and charts of Australia and its parts published in English and foreign-language books between 1780 and 1830.

50887
PETERS, Nonja (editor)
THE DUTCH DOWN UNDER: 1606-2006
$60.00 AUD

University of Western Australia Press. Perth. 2006. 1st Ed. XIX, 2-422 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Hard cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, dj. Fine. 28.8 x 22. 1920694757

75636
PHILLIP, Captain Arthur
THE VOYAGE OF GOVERNOR PHILLIP TO BOTANY BAY with an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of PORT JACKSON & NORFOLK ISLAND; compiled from Authentic Papers, which have been obtained from the several Departments
$125.00 AUD

Georgian House / Australiana Society. Melbourne. 1950. Facsimile reprint of the 1789 edition. Volume I in The Australiana Facsimiles edition limited to 1000 hand numbered copy (No. 524/1000). (2 colophon), (4), VIII, (8 subscribers), X, 298, LXXIV, (2 publications) PP, with vignette on title page, plus 54 b/w plates (including frontispiece and 8 folded charts). Fp: Head of Governor Phillip. Hard cover, gilt decoration and title on spine, top edge gilt. Explanatory note "Aboriginal design on spine", by Norman B. Tindale, Ethnologist, tipped in on front endpaper. Foxing spots on front and bottom outside edges. A near fine copy. Scarce. 29 x 22.

...To which are added, the Journals of Lieuts. Shortland, Watts, Ball, & Capt. Marshall with an account of their new discoveries.

69255
PHILLIPS, Bronwyn & HOCK, Peter
100 YEARS TOGETHER - The Commonwealth Bank of Australia
$25.00 AUD

Focus / CommStrat. Sydney. 2011. 1st Ed. Foreword by David J. Turner, Chairman. (6), 234 PP with b/w photos. Hard cover, title in blind on front board, dj. Fine. 30 x 24.5. 9781921156632

51974
PHILLIPS, Valmai, DRURY, Susan, LATTA, David & SMITH, Ruth Gurnani
NEW WAYS IN AN ANCIENT LAND. Australia from penal colony to prosperous nation, 1778-1900
$10.00 AUD

Bay Books. Sydney. 1990? 1st Ed. 279 PP with bw & colour illust. Hard cover, dj. Presentation plate on front endpaper. Fine. 26.5 x 18.5. 0858359138

A series of articles written by researchers & authors specialising in Australian history.

48850
PHILP, Jude
PAST TIME: TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER MATERIAL FROM THE HADDON COLLECTION, 1888-1905
$25.00 AUD

National Museum of Australia. Canberra. 2001. 1st Ed. X, 54 PP with 6 maps, 23 b/w and 28 colour photos. Title page: Titui-titui (sea-star ornament). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. Oblong: 20 x 27. 187694403X

70658
PINKUS, Margaret (compiler)
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE GEEVESTON TOWN HALL
$20.00 AUD

Geeveston Archives & History Society. Geeveston, Tasmania. 2019. 1st edition, by Charles Rich & GAHS. 40 PP with b/w illustrations (11 portraits, 5 adverts, 25 photos). Soft covers, illustrated front, staples. Fine. 21.2 x 14.7.

Story of the Geeveston Town Hall and the Community spirit: Tahune Air Walk, Forest & Heritage Centre, Wooden Statues ...

20780
PITTARD, Brenda, HOWARD, Ann, LEAVER, Jane & RUSSELL, Roslyn
AUSTRALIA COMES OF AGE. Rebellion, independence, war and the worker
$15.00 AUD

Bay Books. Sydney. 1990? 1st Ed. 280 PP, with bw and colour illustr. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 26 x 18. 0858359146

68915
PIZZEY, Graham
CHURCHILL ISLAND
$10.00 AUD

Victoria Conservation Trust. Melbourne. 1976. 1st Ed. No pagination, 16 PP with 12 drawings (4 duotone and 8 colour) by Robert Ingpen. A 2 pages information "Churchill Island", by Shire of Phillip Island and Department of Conservation, Forests & Lands (revised August 1988) loosely inserted. Pictorial soft covers with a light crease. Very good. 27.2 x 23.

36803
POINTET, Richard
AUSTRALIE - L'envers du décor
$20.00 AUD

L'Harmattan. Paris. 1999. 1st Ed. 365 PP. Pictorial soft cover. French text. Faint foxing, o/wise fine. 21.5 x 13.5. 2738485596

Adventures and tribulations of a French speaking Swiss who migrated to Australia in the 1970s.

11554
PONS, Xavier
A SHELTERED LAND
$10.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. Sydney. 1994. 1st Ed. XVI, 350 PP with 12 tables in text and 1 table in the endnotes section. Pictorial soft cover. Occasional foxing. Fine. 23 x 15.2. 1863736395

Australia: Creation of a no risk society built behind a wall of protection, either militarily (UK, then USA) or with tariffs and trade barriers. Attempts at a welfare state, which have not wiped out poverty and inequalities... Sweeping reassessment of Australia's past - a new vision of Australia's future.

22607
PONS, Xavier
LE MULTICULTURALISME EN AUSTRALIE, Au-delà de Babel
$30.00 AUD

L'Harmattan. Paris. 1996. 1st Ed. (6), IX, 414 PP with 20 tables. Soft cover. French text. Faint foxing. Fine. 21.4 x 13.5. 2738443338

Tolerant is the word for the Australian approach to the Integration of various communities of migrants. From the White Australia Policy to the dawn of multiculturalism in 1972 and how it works.

46706
PONS, Xavier
L'AUSTRALIE, entre Occident et Orient
$40.00 AUD

La Documentation Française. Paris. 2000. 1st Ed. 133, (3) PP with 1 map, 1 organigram (Australian Government) and 3 tables. Soft cover. Fine. French text. 24 x 16. 2110045426

Australia at the turn of the millenium.

62607
[POSTER]
FLINDERS - BAUDIN BICENTENARY - Poster
$5.00 AUD

Australia Post. Melbourne. 2002. Poster in colour. Fine. Format: 84 x 59.5.

Flinders - Baudin, Encounter Bay 1802.

59599
POWELL, J. M. & WILLIAMS, M. (editors)
AUSTRALIAN SPACE, AUSTRALIAN TIME: geographical perspectives
$15.00 AUD

Oxford University Press. Melbourne. 1975. 1st paperback edition. XII, 256 PP with 15 tables and 51 figures. Soft cover, illustrated front. Near fine. 24 x 15.5. 0195504631

Geographical perspectives in Australia, 1788-1914.

52409
PRETYMAN, E. R.
SOME NOTES ON MARIA ISLAND AND ITS PENAL SETTLEMENTS
$15.00 AUD

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery. Hobart. 1970. 1st Ed. Foreword by W. Bryden. 29, (3) PP with 9 b/w illustrations (1 map, 1 plan, 3 engravings and 4 photos). Pictorial soft cover. Signature of previous owner at top of front cover, o/wise fine. 24.7 x 18.5.

69165
PRIDMORE, Walter B.
VAN DIEMEN'S LAND TO TASMANIA ... 1642-1856
$20.00 AUD

Walter B. Pridmore. Murdunna, Tas. 2008. 1st Ed. (4), 67 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (including 7 watercolours by Rose Solomon). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 14.7. 9780980533200

Explorers, Administrators ...

72275
PRIDMORE, Walter B.
PORT ARTHUR ... as it was
$25.00 AUD

Walter B. Pridmore. Murdunna, Tas. 2002. 1st edition, November 2002. VI, 81 PP with 1 drawing and 43 watercolours by Rose Solomon. Inside covers: plan of Port Arthur & Location map. Pictorial stiff covers. Fine. 21 x 14.7. 064642078X

12922
PRIEUR, Francois Xavier
NOTES OF A CONVICT OF 1838 (Translated by George Mackaness)
$10.00 AUD

Review Publications. Dubbo, NSW. 1976. Reprint of 1949 origlnal. Volume VI in the Australian Historical Monographs new series. 140 PP, (4 advert.) with 1 photo & 6 b/w illustrations. Card cover, spine a little sunned, o/wise fine. 21.5 x 13.6.

A French Canadian patriot, exiled to Australia in the 1840's.

70829
PRINGLE-JONES, Jennifer & JOYCE, Ray
TASMANIA'S HERITAGE An Enduring Legacy
$25.00 AUD

St David's Park Publishing. Hobart. 1991. 1st Ed. Foreword by Sir Phillip Bennett, Governor of Tasmania. 144 PP with b/w illustrations and 288 colour photos by Ray Joyce. Hard cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, dj. Dust jacket lightly sunned on spine and top corner of front part. Near fine. 32 x 23. 072462161X

74389
PRUNSTER, Ursula
THE SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE 1932-1982 - A Golden Anniversary Celebration
$15.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson & Art Gallery of New South Wales. Sydney. 1982.. 1st Ed. Foreword by Edmund Capon. 134 PP with 89 b/w and 25 colour illustrations (drawings, paintings, photos, posters...). Eps: Coat Hanger. Hard covers, decorated boards (Coat Hanger), dj. Dust jacket has a few chips/closed tears, o/wise a fine copy. 29.2 x 21. 0207146187

58623
PUBLIC HERITAGE
CAROUSELS TO COURT HOUSES: Public Heritage Program
$10.00 AUD

Heritage Victoria. Melbourne. c. 2001. 1st Ed. Foreword by Hon. John Thwaites and Introduction by Catherin Heggen. 32 PP with 1 graph, tables and 42 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.8.

40941
PULLAN, Robert (editor)
READER'S DIGEST GUIDE TO THE AUSTRALIAN COAST
$20.00 AUD

Reader's Digest. Sydney. 1983. 1st Ed. 479 PP profusely illustrated in colour (including aerial photos & maps). Pictorial laminated boards. Near fine. 27.7 x 23.7. 0909486972

Comprehensive work with superb photography.

74699
PULLAN, Robert (editor)
READER'S DIGEST GUIDE TO THE COAST OF NEW SOUTH WALES
$20.00 AUD

Reader's Digest. Sydney. 1986. 1st Ed. 224 PP profusely illustrated in colour (including aerial photos & maps). Pictorial stiff covers. Near fine. 27 x 23.2. 9780864380098

Comprehensive work with superb photography.

74700
PULLAN, Robert (editor)
READER'S DIGEST GUIDE TO THE COAST OF VICTORIA, TASMANIA & SOUTH AUSTRALIA
$25.00 AUD

Reader's Digest. Sydney. 1986. 1st Ed. 208 PP profusely illustrated in colour (including aerial photos & maps). Pictorial stiff covers. Signs of dampness (no apparent damage) on front cover and first 10 leaves. Very good. 27 x 23.2. 9780864380104

Comprehensive work with superb photography.

48046
PYBUS, Cassandra & MAXWELL-STEWART, Hamish
AMERICAN CITIZENS, BRITISH SLAVES: Yankee Political Prisoners in an Australian Penal Colony 1839-1850
$30.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 2002. 1st Ed. XVI, 270 PP with 6 figures (3 maps and 3 drawings / plans), plus 12 pages with 22 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23.4 x 15.5. 0522850278

Almost 100 American Patriots were deported to Van Diemens Land, for helping French Canadian (Upper Canada) fight British oppression.

69896
QUARRELL, Avis
THE TWELVE APOSTLES - VICTORIA
$10.00 AUD

Covell Publications. Warrnambool. 1988. 12 PP with 1 map inside back cover, and 13 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 15 x 15. 0949068078

74682
QUARRELL, Avis
PORT FAIRY - Past and Present
$20.00 AUD

Covell Publications. Warrnambool. 1983. 1st Ed. 32 PP with 1 map inside back cover, and 33 colour photos. Pictorial stiff covers. Fine. 15 x 15. 0959366717

64939
Queensland Environmental Protection Agency
HERITAGE TRAILS OF THE GREAT SOUTH EAST
$20.00 AUD

Brisbane. 2000. State of Queensland Environmental Protection Agency. 1st Edition. 168 PP with 9 maps in colour and over 500 b/w or colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. Oblong: 22.5 x 23.8. 073451008X

67934
QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT
QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT GAZETTE - Vol. LI, No. 100, November 1890
$20.00 AUD

James C. Beal, Government Printer. Brisbane. 1890. Vol. LI, No. 100, Saturday, 29th November 1890. Pages 1085 to 1118. Issue (complete) pulled from a bound copy. Paper fragile and has1 a few chips. Very good. Folio: 32.2 x 20.8.

75089
RAAF
THE AUSTRALIAN EXPERIENCE OF AIR POWER / ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE
$50.00 AUD

Air Power Development Centre. Canberra. 2013. 2nd Edition of the 2007 original. Australian Air Publication AAP 1000-H. Foreword by Air Marshall Geoff Brown. X, 220 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Stiff covers, pictorial front. Signed by Air Marshall Chief of Air Force on title page. Fine (as new condition). 21 x 14.5. 9781920800925

75090
RAAF
THE AIR POWER MANUAL / ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE
$50.00 AUD

Air Power Development Centre. Canberra. 2013. 6th edition of the 1990 original. Australian Air Publication AAP 1000-D Foreword by Air Marshall Geoff Brown. VIII, 245 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Stiff covers, pictorial front. Signed by Air Marshall Chief of Air Force on title page. Fine (as new condition). 21 x 14.5. 9781920800901

72279
RACKHAM, Sarah
HYDRO CONSTRUCTION VILLAGES - Volume 2: Butlers Gorge / Bronte Park / Trevallyn / Wayatinah
$40.00 AUD

Public Relations Department, The Hydro-Electric Commission. Hobart. 1982. Edited by Joan Woodberry. 76 PP with 1 sketch map in colour and 40 b/w illustrations: 5 maps and 35 photos. Stiff covers, pictorial front. Fine. 23.4 x 17.5. 0724610367

38462
RAHS
AUSTRALIA AND THE PACIFIC - 1788 to 1885 (in Journal and Proceedings of the R.A.H.S.)
$10.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1942. Volume XXVIII, Part III, 1942. 129-192 PP with 3 b/w illustrations. Contains article by C. Brunsdon Fletcher between P. 157 and 184 with 1 map. Card cover. Browning of outside edges. Near fine. 21 x 14.

54039
RAHS
JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Vol. 51 / 1965
$30.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1965. Vol. 51, Parts 1 to 4. Edited by K.J. CABLE & Hazel KING. 360 PP with diagrams, figures and tables, plus 10 b/w plates with 12 illustrations. Soft cover, staples. Faint foxing. Near fine. 22.5 x 14.5.

Part 2: Russian Ships in Australian Waters, by Verity Fitzhardinge... Part 3: The Court-Martial of Captain Edward Edwards, by George Mackaness... Part 4: Sydney in 1863, by Pavel Mukhanov of the corvette Bogatyr (translated by Verity Fitzhardinge)...

54169
RAHS
MUCH WRITING, MANY OPINIONS. The making of the Royal Australian Historical Society 1901 to 2001
$20.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 2001. Edited by Alfred JAMES. (4), 187 PP with 37 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24.7 x 17.5.

The RAHS and the writing of Australian history, by Brian H. Fletcher... Biographical notes on the Fellows of the RAHS (with 14 portraits), by Anne-Maree Whitaker...

58511
RAHS
ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Journal and Proceedings Vol XII, Part I, 1926
$20.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1926. Volume XII, Part I, 1926. By Professor G. A. Wood, J. F. Campbell & A. Halloran. 72 PP with 1 map, plus 2 folded maps. Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper, staples removed. Very good. 21.2 x 13.6.

Explorations under Governor Phillip, by Professor G. A. Wood, read before the Society, 25 August 1925; and Notes by J. F. Campbell. Some Early Legal Celebrities (Third Series), by Audrey Halloran, read before the Society, 24 November 1925. .

61012
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Vol XXVI, Part VI, 1940
$10.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1940. Volume XXVI, Part VI, 1940. Edited by C. Price Conigrave. 441-524 PP with 4 b/w illustrations. Soft cover. Front cover soiled. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21 x 14.

Captain Thomas Raine of the "Surry", by Eric Ramsden. Captain John Piper, by Flora Eldershaw...

61017
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Vol XXVII, Part II, 1941
$10.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1941. Volume XXVII, Part II, 1941. Edited by C. Price Conigrave. 93-180 PP with 7 b/w illustrations. Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21 x 14.

Some aspects of the Bigge Commission of Inquiry..by M. H. Ellis. The Hawkesbury River - Its discovery, by P. W. Gledhill. ... James Busby ... Waitangi, by Eric Ramsden.

61067
RAHS
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Journal and Proceedings, Vol XXXVIII, Part II, 1952
$5.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1952. Volume XXXVIII, Part II, 1952. Edited by C. Price Conigrave. 57-104 PP with 2 b/w illustrations. Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21 x 14.

Ellis Bent - Australia's First Lawyer, by David J. Benjamin. Manus Island Trials: Japanese War Criminals Arraigned, by George Dickinson. The Western Riverina (part II), by James Jervis.

70540
RAHS
THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Journal and Proceedings Vol XVI, Supplement to Part II
$30.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1930. Volume XVI, Supplement to Part II / 1930. By Francis J. Bayldon & Sir William Clarkson. 133 -150 PP, plus folded chart "Torres Strait, showing probable track of Torres, September 1606". Wrappers with short closed tears (repaired). Slight ageing of paper, staples removed. Very good. Rare. 21 x 14.

Pages 133 to 146: Voyage of Torres by Francis J. Bayldon. Pages 147 to 150: Note on Prado's "Relacion" , by Sir William Clarkson.

71950
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Vol. V, Part VI, 1919
$20.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1919. Volume V, Part VI, 1919. Edited by W. S. Campbell & William Dixon. 249-300 PP. Soft cover. Covers repaired at spine. Slight ageing of paper. Hand-written note at top of front cover. Very good. 20.8 x 13.

1 paper read before the Society, 27th May 1919: Parramatta River and its Vicinity, 1848-1861, by W.S. Campbell. Other article: Notes on Australian Artists (Part II), by William Dixon.

72776
RAHS
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Journal and Proceedings: Vol. 45, Parts 1 to 7
$40.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1959. Vol. 45, Parts 1 to 7: 1960. Edited by A.G.L. Shaw & K.J. Cable. 352 PP with 18 b/w illustrations, plus (Part 7: 33 pages "Annual Report 1959" and "Index Volume 45: 23 pages"). Soft cover, staples. Fine. 21 x 13.8.

Part 1: The founding of Cairns, by G. C. Bolton... Part 2: Newcastle Miners and Colliery proprietors, by Robin Gollan... Part 3: The Australian Navy, by G. Hermon Gill. Part 4: Sir John Monash, by Rabbi Dr. R. Brasch. Part 6: The diary of Edward Hutton, an assisted immigrant,1879, edited by by Clarice Morrice.

72778
RAHS
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Journal and Proceedings: Vol. XXXI, Parts 1 to 7
$45.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1945. Vol. 31, Parts 1 to 7: 1945. 408 PP with 41 b/w illustrations, plus (Part 7: XXXIV pages "Annual Report 1945" and "Index Volume 31: LXIII pages"). Soft cover, staples. Fine. 21 x 13.8.

72779
RAHS
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Journal and Proceedings: Vol. XXXIV, Parts 1 to 7
$40.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1948. Vol. 34, Parts 1 to 7: 1948. 392 PP with 33 b/w illustrations, plus (Part 7: L pages "Annual Report 1948" and "Index Volume 34: XV pages"). Soft cover, staples. Fine. 21 x 13.8.

72780
RAHS
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Journal and Proceedings: Vol. XXXVI, Parts 1 to 7
$40.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1950. Vol. 36, Parts 1 to 7: 1950. 392 PP with 9 b/w illustrations, plus (Part 7: XXXV pages "Annual Report 1950" and "Index Volume 36: XXII pages"). Soft cover, staples. Fine. 21 x 13.8.

72781
RAHS
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Journal and Proceedings: Vol. XXXVII, Parts 1 to 7
$40.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1951. Vol. 37, Parts 1 to 7: 1951. 392 PP with 23 b/w illustrations, plus (Part 7: XXXIX pages "Annual Report 1951" and "Index Volume 37: XVIII pages"). Soft cover, staples. Fine. 21 x 13.8.

72782
RAHS
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Journal and Proceedings: Vol. XXXVIII, Parts 1 to 7
$40.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1952. Vol. 38, Parts 1 to 7: 1952. 296 PP with 14 b/w illustrations, plus (Part 7: XXVIII pages "Annual Report 1952" and "Index Volume 38: 12 pages"). Soft cover, staples. Fine. 21 x 13.8.

72784
RAHS
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Journal and Proceedings: Vol. 41, Parts 1 to 7
$40.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1955. Vol. 41, Parts 1 to 7: 1955. 292 PP with 34 b/w illustrations, plus (Part 7: 27 pages "Annual Report 1955" and "Index Volume 41: 10 pages"). Soft cover, staples. Fine. 21 x 13.8.

72785
RAHS
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Journal and Proceedings: Vol. 42, Parts 1 to 7
$40.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1956. Vol. 42, Parts 1 to 7: 1956. 320 PP with 24 b/w illustrations, plus (Part 7: 28 pages "Annual Report 1956" and "Index, Volume 42: 10 pages"). Soft cover, staples. Fine. 21 x 13.8.

72786
RAHS
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Journal and Proceedings: Vol. 43, Parts 1 to 7
$40.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1957. Vol. 43, Parts 1 to 7: 1957. 320 PP with 22 b/w illustrations, plus (Part 7: 34 pages "Annual Report 1957" and "Index, Volume 43: 12 pages"). Soft cover, staples. Fine. 21 x 13.8.

72787
RAHS
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Journal and Proceedings: Vol. 46, Parts 1 to 6
$40.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1960. Vol. 46, Parts 1 to 6: 1960. 366 PP with 30 b/w illustrations, plus ("Index, Volume 46": 34 pages). Soft cover, staples. Fine. 21 x 13.8.

72788
RAHS
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Journal and Proceedings: Vol. XXXIX, Parts 1 to 7
$40.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1953. Vol. 39, Parts 1 to 7: 1953. 296 PP with 14 b/w illustrations, plus (Part 7: XXVIII pages "Annual Report 1953" and "Index Volume XXXIX": 11 pages). Soft cover, staples. Fine. 21 x 13.8.

72789
RAHS
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Journal and Proceedings: Vol. XXXII, Parts 1 to 6
$45.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1946. Vol. 32, Parts 1 to 6: 1946. 408 PP with 41 b/w illustrations, plus "Index Volume XXXII": XLIV" pages. Soft cover, staples. Fine. 21 x 13.8.

72791
RAHS
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Journal and Proceedings: Vol. 47, Parts 1 to 7
$40.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1961. Vol. 47, Parts 1 to 7: 1961. 380 PP with 16 b/w illustrations, plus (Part 7: 36 pages "Annual Report 1961" and "Index, Volume 47: 24 pages"). Soft cover, staples. Fine. 21 x 13.8.

72904
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Vol. VI, Part I, 1920
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1920. Volume VI, Part I, 1920. Edited by Henry Selkirk. 68 PP, plus 4 plates with 5 b/w illustrations (1 map and 4 photos). Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21.6 x 13.5.

Exploration beyond the Upper Nepean in 1798, by R.H. Cambage. The plan of a colony in New South Wales by professor G.A. Wood.

72910
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Vol. IX, Part III, 1923
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1923. Volume IX, Part III, 1923. Edited by H. Selkirk & J. A. Ferguson 113-176 PP with 2 maps. Soft cover. Covers soiled. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21.6 x 13.5.

The first decade of the Australian Agricultural Company 1824-1834, by J.F. Campbell.

72911
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Vol. IX, Part VI, 1923
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1923. Volume IX, Part VI, 1923. Edited by D. J. Ryan & H. W. Potts 277-332 PP. Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21.2 x 14.2.

Police Establishments in NSW, by Thomas O'Callaghan.

72912
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Volume X, Part IV
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1924 Volume X, Part IV, 1924. 169-232 PP with 1 plan of Orange. Soft cover. Rust marks on staple holes, o/wise very good. 21.2 x 13.5.

Rare pictures relative to Australasia, by William Dixson. Sydney and district in 1824, as described by a French visitor on board "La Coquille".

72913
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Volume X, Part III
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1924 Volume X, Part III, 1924. 121-168 PP with 5 b/w illustrations. Soft cover. Rust marks on staple holes, o/wise very good. 21.2 x 13.5.

Cook's Attitude to Australia, by F. S. Adrian. James Mario Matra - The father of Australia, by Captain J.H. Watson.

72914
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Volume X, Part II
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1924 Volume X, Part II, 1924. 57-120 PP with 8 b/w illustrations. Soft cover. Rust marks on staple holes, o/wise very good. 21.2 x 13.5.

The valley of the Tank Stream, by J. F. Campbell.

72917
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Vol XVI, Part V, 1930
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1930. Volume XVI, Part V, 1930. By K. R. Cramp, Captain J. H. Watson. 323-402 PP with 4 b/w illustrations. Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21 x 14.

Governor Macquarie, by Professor G. A. Wood.

72918
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Vol XVII, Part V, 1931
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1931. Volume XVII, Part V, 1931. By K. R. Cramp, Captain J. H. Watson. 289- 336 PP with 1 map of New Britain. Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21 x 14.

Notes and Comments on "New Light on the Discovery of Australia", by Henry N. Stevens, by William Dixon. William Dampier on New Britain, by Bertram Calcutt.

72919
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Vol XVII, Part II, 1931
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1931. Volume XVII, Part II, 1931. By K. R. Cramp, Captain J. H. Watson. 89- 144 PP with 2 plans. Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21 x 14.

Centenary of the Sydney Morning Herald. Historical Notes on Government House Domain, Sydney . History of Sydney Botanic Garden, by J.H. Maiden.

72921
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Vol XVIII, Part II, 1932
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1932. Volume XVIII, Part II, 1932. By K. R. Cramp, Captain J. H. Watson. 49-100 PP, plus 1 map. Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21 x 14.

Development of an Australian Social Type. The KunderangRavines of New England, by J.F. Campbell.

72922
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Vol XVIII, Part V, 1932
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1932. Volume XVIII, Part V, 1932. By K. R. Cramp, Captain J. H. Watson. 209-272 PP with 4 b/w photo, plus 1 folded map. Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21 x 14.

Development of an Australian Social Type. The KunderangRavines of New England, by J.F. Campbell.

72923
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Vol XXI, Part III, 1935
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1935. Volume XXI, Part III, 1935. By K. R. Cramp, Captain J. H. Watson. 141-208 PP with 4 b/w illustrations. Soft covers. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21 x 14.

Pages 141 to 196: The Rise of Newcastle by James Jervis.

72924
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Vol XXII, Part IV, 1936
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1936. Volume XXII, Part IV, 1936. By K. R. Cramp, Captain J. H. Watson. 229-316 PP with 2 b/w illustrations, plus 2 folded plans. Soft covers. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21 x 14.

Pages 239 to 246: Early voyages to Terra Australis, by Thomas Dunbabin. ... Charles Grimes: the second surveyor general of NSW.

72925
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Vol XXVII, Part VI, 1941
$10.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1941. Volume XXVII, Part VI, 1941. Edited by C. Price Conigrave. 373- 444 PP. Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21 x 14.

Macquarie's Administration of the convict system, by Frank Driscoll. The route to the North , by James Jervis ...

72926
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Vol XVII, Part III, 1931
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1931. Volume XVII, Part III, 1931. By K. R. Cramp, Captain J. H. Watson. 145-208 PP with 2 b/w illustrations, plus 1 folded map. Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21 x 14.

History of Sydney Botanic Garden, by J.H. Maiden.

72927
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Vol XXVIII, Part I, 1942
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1942. Volume XXVIII, Part I, 1942. 64 PP with 8 b/w illustrations. Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21 x 14.

Cardinal Moran's part in public affairs (with 1 b/w illustration), by Eric O'Brien. ...

72928
RAHS
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS - Vol XXVIII, Part VI, 1942
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1942. Volume XXVIII, Part VI, 1942. 353-476 PP with 1 b/w illustration. Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21 x 14.

Governor Lachlan Macquarie, by M.H. Ellis.

58245
RAISON, E. T. (Ray)
QUEENSCLIFF AS A FISHING PORT
$10.00 AUD

Queenscliff Historical Publications. Point Lonsdale. c. 1990. 1st Ed. 32 PP with 3 plans and 4 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.2 x 14.6. 0731616715

62108
RAN
AUSTRALIAN WARSHIP REVIEW - Vol. No. 1
$10.00 AUD

Australian Warship Review. Sydney. 1998. Volume No. 1 (Aug/Sept/Oct 1998). 80 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Centrefold: HMAS Warramunga past Garden Island, in the late 1950s. Pictorial soft cover (DDG 65, USS Benfold). Near fine. 29.7 x 21. 9781876270377

Arleigh Burke Class Destroyers. Collins Class submarines: a brief history. ... Battle of the Java Sea, by Joe Straczek. ... Naval Photograph Album: Australian and Allied Warships. The Bathursts, by Jack Williams. ...

72743
RAWSON, Geoffrey
MATTHEW FLINDERS' NARRATIVE OF HIS VOYAGE IN THE SCHOONER FRANCIS 1798: Preceded and Followed by Notes on Flinders, Bass, the Wreck of the Sidney Cove, &c.
$600.00 AUD

The Golden Cockerel Press. London. 1946. Limited Edition (No.517/750). 100, (2 "map and colophon") PP with 1 map and engravings (frontispiece, vignette on title page, six head-pieces and 1 tail piece) by John Buckland Wright. Cloth cover, gilt device on front cover, gilt title on spine, top edge gilt. Fine condition. 31.8 x 19.2.

Title dedicated: "To Captain John King Davis, Explorer and Navigator". The 4 page flyer and order form by Angus & Robertson, loosely inserted.

50854
RAYMOND, Robert
AUSTRALIA THE GREATEST ISLAND
$10.00 AUD

Lansdowne Press. Sydney. 1986. Reprint of the 1979 original. 352 PP with 1 map, 9 sketch maps, and colour photos by Reg Morrison. Title spread: Ribbon Reef, near Lizard Island. FEP: Sea plane. REP: Map of Australia. Hard cover, gilt title on front board and spine, dj. Dust jacket with closed tears and foxing spots on the inside. Very good. 37 x 26. 0701813695

An aerial exploration of Australian coastline.

45101
REDONNET, Jean-Claude & GARNER, Steve
THE DEBATE ON A REPUBLIC FOR AUSTRALIA
$25.00 AUD

Didier-Erudition / CNED. Paris. 1997. 1st Ed. 120 PP with 1 cartoon and 2 tables. Stiff cover. Fine. 23 x 15. 02864603217

50261
REED, A. W.
THE DISCOVERY OF AUSTRALIA
$10.00 AUD

Reed Education. Sydney. 1970. Juvenile edition. No. 2 in Pageant of the Pacific - Australian series. 24 PP with 39 b/w illustrations by Colin Archer. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24.7 x 18.7. 0589090187

38561
REES, Sian
THE FLOATING BROTHEL - The extraordinary story of the Lady Julian and its cargo of female convicts bound for Botany Bay
$10.00 AUD

Hodder. Sydney. 2001. 3rd printing of the 2001 original. (8), 248 PP with 1 map and 1 vignette, plus 12 pages with 22 b/w illustrations. Vignette on title page: Lady Julian, 1782. Inside covers: colour illustration Men of War, bound for the Port of Pleasure. Pictorial stiff covers. Near fine. 23.3 x 15.3. 0733613047

Voyage of the Lady Julian, July 1789 to June 1790.

53382
REES, Sian
THE SHIP THIEVES
$15.00 AUD

Hodder / Hachette. Sydney. 2006. 2nd edition of the 2005 original. (8), 232 PP, plus 16 pages with 4 maps and 20 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 19.8 x 12.7. 0733620817

The amazing tale and unfortunate life of James Porter - Australian convict, pirate and master mariner.

72225
REID, Alan
THE POWER STRUGGLE
$15.00 AUD

Shakespeare Head Press. Sydney. 1969. Reprint of the 1969 original. 203 PP with 13 b/w photos. Hard cover, title on front board and spine, dj. Dust jacket a little rubbed with a few chips. Contents near fine. 21.8 x 13.5.

The succession to the late Harold Holt.

49138
REILLY, Dianne & CAREW, Jennifer
SUN PICTURES OF VICTORIA: The Fauchery-Daintree Collection - 1858
$30.00 AUD

Library Council of Victoria / Currey O'Neil Ross Pty Ltd. Melbourne. 1983. 1st Ed. 143 PP with 11 b/w illustrations and 53 b/w plates. Hard cover, gilt decoration and title on front cover and spine, dj. Faint foxing on top outside page edges, o/wise a fine copy. 29.3 x 26. 0859023524

Antoine Fauchery born in Paris in 1823: Artist, Writer, Adventurer (Spy ???). Victorian goldfields and Melbourne: 1852 to 1856. Returned from Paris in 1857 then left in 1959 for the Philippines, China... Died in Yokohama in April 1861.

31336
RETTER, Catharine & SINCLAIR, Shirley
LETTERS TO ANN - The Love Story of Matthew Flinders and Ann Chappelle
$10.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1999. 1st Ed. IX, 150 PP with 7 b/w illust. Eps: flowers. Hard covers, decorated front cover, dj. Fine. 22 x 14. 0207196966

Married 14th April 1801, 3 months before his departure for New Holland. Surveying the coast of the continent and naming it Australia. 6 years detention at Isle de France (Mauritius). Return to Britain 24th October 1810.

71914
REYNOLDS, John (editor)
THE DISCOVERY OF TASMANIA 1642 - Selections from Dr. J. E. Heeres' translation of Tasman's Journal Aug.-Dec. 1642
$50.00 AUD

H.H. Pimblett, Government Printer. Hobart. 1942. 1st edition of November 12th, 1942. Prefaces by Robert Cosgrove, Premier of Tasmania and John Madden, Minister for Lands and Works, and in Charge of Tasmanian Tercentenary Celebrations, 1942. (2) 43, (3) PP with b/w illustrations: 2 portraits and a facsimile of the signature of Abel Tasman, plus 1 facsimile of the first paragraph entry for December 2nd 1642 and 2 facsimile of folded charts. Soft cover, illustrated front, staples. Front cover with repaired short tear. Near fine and scarce in this condition. 24.3 x 18.5.

Selections and extracts from the Journal of Abel Janszoon Tasman (from translation of the original manuscript in the Colonial Archives at The Hague, by Professor J.E. Heeres) and facsimiles of original maps.

58615
RICHARDSON, John
CLIFTON SPRINGS: Past - Present
$15.00 AUD

Bellarine Historical Society. Geelong. c. 1978. 1st Ed. Foreword by W. W. Nairn. 23 PP with b/w illustrations (1 plan at centrefold, 1 Share Certificate, 2 drawings and 10 photos). Pictorial soft cover. Light foxing on covers. Near fine. 21.2 x 16.8.

64933
RICHARDSON, Nick & BESTER, Damian (editors)
HERE WE COME - THE GREAT WAR: 100-Year Anniversary (in Sunday Tasmanian)
$10.00 AUD

Mercury / Sunday Tasmanian. Hobart. 2014. A "Mercury" special feature, August 2014. 16 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft wrappers (Troopship S.S. Geelong, leaving Hobart 20th October 1914). Near fine. 38 x 27.5.

How Australia answered the call to arms.

51682
RICHARDSON, William A. R.
WAS AUSTRALIA CHARTED BEFORE 1606 ?: The Jave la Grande inscriptions
$20.00 AUD

National Library of Australia. Canberra. 2006. 1st Ed. XII, 132 PP with 36 figures and 9 colour plates (5 on double page). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 25 x 22. 0642276420

56158
ROBERTS, Bev
TREASURES OF THE STATE LIBRARY OF VICTORIA
$30.00 AUD

Focus Publishing Book. Sydney. 2003. 1st Ed. Foreword by Sam Lipski. Introduction by Anne-Marie Schwirtlich. (2), 176 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial boards, dj. Fine. 27 x 25. 01920683100

State Library of Victoria, 1854-2004: 150 years.

46131
ROBERTS, Shirley
CHARLES HOTHAM. A Biography
$15.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1985. 1st Ed. XII, 201 PP with 1 Family Tree and 41 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 22.2 x 14.7. 0522842879

Naval officer (squadron of the Plata Estuary), suppression of the transatlantic slave trade... and Governor of the colony of Victoria (at the time of the Eureka Stockade).

58183
ROBERTS, Y., BIBROWSKA, Hania, HOUGH, Don, MILES, I. (editors)
MARINE AND COASTAL SPECIAL INVESTIGATION - VICTORIA: Descriptive Report
$20.00 AUD

Land Conservation Council. Melbourne. 1993. 1st Ed., with a foreword by David Scott. X, 354 PP with boxes, tables and b/w illustrations (graphs, maps, photos). Pictorial soft cover. Copy without the 5 maps (back pocket) called for, o/wise near fine. 29.5 x 20.7. 0724192808

Resources report: Atmospheric and Ocean Systems ... Biology ... Marine and Estuarine fish resources ... Defence ... Coastal engineering...

71369
ROBERTSON, Jill
A GIFT TO THE PEOPLE - The Story of BELLERIVE SOCIAL INSTITUTE 1867-1997
$45.00 AUD

Bellerive Historical Society. Bellerive, Tasmania. 1997. 1st Ed. IV, 98 PP with b/w illustrations (newspaper clippings, plans, paintings & photos). Pictorial soft covers. Fine. 25 x 17.5. 0646317946

Institute for "the moral and intellectual well-being of the inhabitants" of Bellerive.

75304
ROBERTSON, John
SEALED SOULS - A Colonial History of Sealing and Whaling on the Southern Coasts of Australia, 1798 to 1852
$80.00 AUD

Sealed Souls Pty Ltd. Cuballing, W.A. 2022 1st Ed. (22), 540 PP with hundreds of b/w illustrations: location maps, portraits, drawings, sketches ..., including 19 maps in the "Atlas of Maps".. Pictorial stiff covers with flaps. Dedicatory note on half title page dated and signed by the author. Fine (mint condition). 24 x 17. 9780645132700

69642
ROBINSON, Charles
PROGRES ET RESSOURCES DE LA NOUVELLE GALLES DU SUD
$20.00 AUD

Thomas Richards, Imprimeur du Gouvernement. Sydney. 1878. 1st French edition, translated by E. Marin La Meslée. 24 PP. Soft cover, sewn. French text. Very good. 21 x 13.8.

The Progress and Resources of New South Wales. Ferguson: No. 14992.

65054
ROBINSON, J. S.
ARMS IN THE SERVICE OF QUEENSLAND 1859-1901
$100.00 AUD

J. S. Robinson / S.F.R. Enterprises. Brisbane. 1997. Special Presentation Edition limited to 20 hand numbered copies (No. Ten). 240 PP with b/w illustrations (drawings, plans, photos). Hard cover, simile leather, gilt title on front cover and spine. Dedicatory note on title page signed by the author. Fine. 24.6 x 18.7. 0949749346

Section 4: Forts and Ships / H.M.Q.S. Gayundah, Paluma, Mosquito, Otter ...

50980
ROBINSON, Paul
HOWE GOOD IS THIS - LORD HOWE ISLAND (in Qantas Magazine)
$15.00 AUD

Qantas Airways Ltd. Sydney. 2004. Issue for October 2004. 208 PP. Contains article between pages 110 and 115 with 12 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 27.5 x 21.

... the perfect hassle-free island getaway.

58542
ROBSON, L. L. (editor)
AUSTRALIAN COMMENTARIES - Select Articles from the Round Table 1911-1942
$10.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1975. 1st Ed. XI, 221 PP. Hard cover, dj. Occasional foxing. Name of previous owner on front endpaper, o/wise fine. 22.4 x 15. 0522840779

Round Table, a quarterly Review of the Politics of the British Empire.

56253
ROBSON, Lloyd
THE TASMANIAN STORY
$15.00 AUD

Oxford University Press. Melbourne. 1988. Reprint of the 1987 original. 122 PP with 1 map and 64 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 24 x 17.8. 0195547780

54540
RODERICK, Colin
T. A. SCOTT AND HIS WORK AT PORT MACQUARIE, 1823-8, With an Account of the Career of James Williams per Neptune 1820 (in Journal and Proceedings of the R.A.H.S.)
$10.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1958. Vol. 44, Part 1, 1958. 48 PP with 1 facsimile of letter and 2 portraits. Soft cover. Very good. 21.2 x 13.5.

Read before the Society, 27th August 1957. T.A. Scott: father of the Australian Sugar Industry.

72129
ROE, Dr. Michael
A History of the THEATRE ROYAL - Hobart, from 1834
$30.00 AUD

National Theatre and Fine Arts Society of Tasmania. Hobart. c. 1970. 1st limited edition. Preface by J.N.D. Harrison. Foreword by Dame Sybil Thorndlike. 48 PP with 18 b/w illustrations (plan, poster, photos of buildings and performers) and advertisements. Stiff covers, illustrated front (etching by Sir Lionel Lindsay). Label for the limited edition hand numbered (No. 164) and signed by the author, tipped in on title page. Fine. 23.5 x 18.2. .

50814
ROE, Michael
AN IMPERIAL DISASTER: the wreck of George the Third
$35.00 AUD

Blubber Head Press. Hobart. 2006. 1st Ed. X, 294 PP with 2 pages of maps, plus 8 pages with 15 b/w illustrations. Fp (in colour): Broadsheet Report to Britain's Populace I. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine (as new condition). 24.3 x 16.5. 0908528329

35484
ROSE, Ronald
THIS PECULIAR COLONY
$15.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1981. 1st Ed. 179 PP with 48 drawings by Robert Ingpen. Hard cover, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 24 x 16. 0727014102

A slightly irreverent look at Australia's beginnings.

61023
ROWLAND, E. C.
THE LIFE AND WORK OF LIEUTENANT JOHN OXLEY, R.N. (in Journal and Proceedings - Vol XXVI, Part IV, 1940)
$15.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1942. Volume XXVIII, Part IV, 1942. Edited by C. Price Conigrave. 193-272 PP with 8 b/w illustrations. Contains article between pages 249 and 272 with 4 portraits and 4 b/w photos. Soft cover. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. 21 x 14.

Read before the Society, 30 June 1942.

66364
ROYAL AUSTRALASIAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
DOCTORS AND AUSTRALIAN SCIENCE
$20.00 AUD

The Royal Australasian College of Physicians. Sydney. 1980. 1980 edition, with a preface by Alison Holster, and introduction by Michael Hoare. 40 PP, plus 1 page "Addenda and Corrigenda" tipped in on page 5. Soft cover, staples. Covers with slight insect damage and some ageing of paper, o/wise very good. 22.5 x 17.8. 090978308X

Catalogue of an exhibition held at The Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Sydney, 24-29 February 1980. 70 items: manuscripts, books, periodical articles, photographs and medals.

64953
ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF QUEENSLAND
THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF QUEENSLAND - JOURNAL - Vol. IV, No. 5
$25.00 AUD

The Historical Society of Queensland (Inc.). Brisbane. 1952. Journal Vol. IV, No. 5, December 1952. 591-738 PP with 2 b/w plates. Soft covers with browning around edges and spine, tape repair at top near spine. Ageing of paper, o/wise internally near fine. 21.4 x 13.7.

9 papers read to the Society in 1952 by: Allan A. Morrison, Arthur Laurie ... Thomas Welshby, by C. G. Austin. ... Port of Brisbane, by E.V. Stevens.

64954
ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF QUEENSLAND
THE JOURNAL OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF QUEENSLAND - Year-book of Proceedings : Vol. V, No. 2
$25.00 AUD

The Historical Society of Queensland. Brisbane. 1954. Journal Vol. V, No. 2, 1954. 867-1003 PP with 1 b/w photo. Soft covers, faded around edges and spine. Ageing of paper, o/wise near fine. 21 x 13.5.

9 papers read to the Society in 1954 by: Raphael Cilento... J.W. Collinson ... Kennedy Expedition, by Glenville Pike. The History of the A.U.S.N. Co. Ltd and its Predecessors, by Commander N. S. Pixley.

64958
ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF QUEENSLAND
THE JOURNAL OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF QUEENSLAND - Year-book of Proceedings : Vol. IX, No. 5
$15.00 AUD

The Royal Historical Society of Queensland. Brisbane. 1973-74. Vol. IX, No. 5, 1973-74. 163 PP with b/w illustrations. Soft cover, illustrated front. Slight ageing of paper. Near fine. 21.3 x 13.7. 0858810123

9 papers. "Consuls in Queensland", by Norman S. Pixley. History along the Waterways - The abandoned hulks of the Brisbane River and Moreton Bay", by G. Roderick McLeod. ...

64964
ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF QUEENSLAND
THE JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF QUEENSLAND - Vol. XII, No. 2
$20.00 AUD

The Royal Historical Society of Queensland. Brisbane. 1985. Vol. XII, No. 2, September 1985, edited by John D. Kerr. 165-284 PP with b/w illustrations. Card covers. Fine. 20.7 x 13.8. 0858810123

9 papers. ... Captain Foster Fyans and Mrs Eliza Fraser, by Professor J. S. Ryan. The last voyage of "Firefly" and Captain Kirby, by Allan McInnes.

51006
ROYAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES FOR 1884 - Vol XVIII
$70.00 AUD

Royal Society of New South Wales/Thomas Richards, Government Printer. Sydney. 1885. 1st Ed. Vol. XVIII. Edited by A. LIVERSIDGE. LIII, 224 PP, plus 6 folded maps, 5 folded plates with 7 figures, and 1 folded diagram, as well as 3 large folded plates at rear of volume (curves height western Rivers for 1884, diagram monthly distribution of rain in NSW for 1884, & rainfall map of NSW 1884). Cloth cover, gilt title on spine. Slight ageing of paper. Foxing, o/wise very good. Scarce. 22.3 x 14.5.

On the Removal of Bars from the Entrances to our Rivers (6 maps), by Walter Shellshear... The Trochoided Plane (5 plates with 7 figures), by Lawrence Hargrave... Water Supply in the Interior of New South Wales (1 diagram and 3 large folded plates), by W. E. Abbott.

54571
ROYAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES FOR 1908
$50.00 AUD

Royal Society of New South Wales. Sydney. 1908. 1st Ed. Vol. XLII. XXII, 342, CXXIV, XXIII-XXX PP with b/w illustrations, plus 49 b /w plates. Edited by J.H. MAIDEN , F.B. GUTHRIE & W.H. WEBB. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine. Covers slightly rubbed and worn. Slight ageing of paper. Foxing. Fold of both endpapers split. Complete, in need of rebacking. Very good. 22 x 15.

Records of Australian Botanists. Vocabulary of the Ngarrugu Tribe, N.S.W., by R. H. Mathew.

73157
RUSHTON, Annie
AUSTRALIA'S ANTARCTIC CONNECTIONS 1770 - 1948
$10.00 AUD

Australian Antarctic Division / Commonwealth of Australia. Hobart. 2005. 1st ed. Folded brochure : 5 folds with 2 colour photos and 33 b/w illustrations (including 13 portraits). Near fine. Oblong format: 14 x 85 / Folded: 14 x 17.5.

73193
SACKS, Margaret A. (Editor)
THE WAY 79 "WHO IS WHO" - Synoptic Biographies of Western Australians
$40.00 AUD

Crawley Publishers Pty Ltd. Nedlands, W.A. 1980. 1st Ed.. Foreword by G.C. Mackinnon. (10), 437 PP (on 2 columns) with hundreds of portraits. Hard cover, simile leather, gilt title on spine, dj. Old sellotape marks on endpapers, o/wise contents near fine. 25 x 19. 094984800X

Published at the time of the 150th Anniversary of Western Australia.

15774
SAMPSON, A. & S.
EXPLORERS OF AUSTRALIA
$5.00 AUD

Lloyd O'Neil. Melbourne. 1983. Reprint of the 1979 original. 60 PP with b/w & colour illustrations. Title spread: Exploring party in NSW, by J. Cross, 1826. Pictorial (South Brisbane from North Shore) laminated boards. Back hinge at head of spine with a 1 cm tear. Small rub on title page. Very good. 28.5 x 21. 0855508248

The sea & land explorers of Australia.

45732
SAMPSON, A. & S.
EXPLORERS OF AUSTRALIA
$10.00 AUD

Budget Books / Lloyd O'Neil. Melbourne. 1979. 1st Ed. 60 PP with b/w & colour illustrations. Title spread: Exploring party in NSW, by J. Cross, 1826. Pictorial (The Founding of Australia) laminated boards. Fine. 28.5 x 21. 0908505175

The sea & land explorers of Australia.

68092
SANDIFORD, Libby
RUGGED MOUNTAINS, JEWELLED SEA: The South Coast Heritage Trail Network
$15.00 AUD

Western Australian Heritage Committee & Department of Conservation and Land Management. Perth. 1988. 1st edition, a CALM Publication. (4), 48 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. Oblong: 21 x 29.5.

71367
SARGENT, John
BELLERIVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY: A Photographic Celebration
$20.00 AUD

Bellerive Historical Society. Bellerive, Tasmania. 2020. 1st Ed. 28 PP with b/w illustrations (1 flyer and 67 photos). Soft covers, pictorial front. Folded flyer "Bellerive Village" loosely inserted. New. 21 x 14.8.

Celebration of the 30th year (1990-202) of the Bellerive Historical Society "Preserving the Past for the Future"

67197
SARGENT, John R.
'A HEAD OF STEAM' - Hobart Town to Kangaroo Point Ferry Service
$20.00 AUD

John R. Sargent. Bellerive. Tas. 1999. 1st Ed. (2), 18 PP with 2 b/w illustrations (sketch of Kangaroo Bay by Emily Bowring at centre fold, and cut-away of a Paddle Steamer). Soft cover, illustrated front. Dedicatory note on title page, signed by the author. Fine. 21 x 14.7. 0958528411

The arrival of the first steamships in Australian service and their impact on the Trans-Derwent service.

67676
SAUNDERS, Bill
DISCOVER NEW ZEALAND THE GLORIOUS ISLANDS
$10.00 AUD

Lansdowne Press & Beckett Sterling Ltd. Auckland. 1982. 1st edition. 207 PP with colour illustrations (1 map, 10 sketch maps, and photos by Ray Joyce). Eps: Lillies in a pond. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj (rubbed). Foxing spots on covers and inside the dust jacket. Still a very good clean copy. Large format: 37 x 26.

An aerial exploration of Australian coastline.

71929
SCHAFFER, Irene
DERWENT RIVER EXCURSION on board the "Lady Nelson" - Volume 1; Sandy Bay - Battery Point - Hobart
$30.00 AUD

Irene Schaffer. New Town, Tasmania. 2001. 1st edition, June 2001. (4), 15, (28 plates) PP (recto only) with 43 b/w illustrations: sketch map, plans, drawings and paintings, photos. Soft covers, pictorial front, cloth spine. Covers a little soiled with a small light crease, o/wise near fine. 29.5 x 21.

72095
SCHAFFER, Irene (compiler)
A SHORT HISTORY OF THE LADY NELSON 1799 - 1825
$10.00 AUD

Lady Nelson / The Tasmanian Sail Training Association. New Town, Tasmania. 1997. 1st edition. No pagination, 12 PP with 3 b/w illustrations and 1 colour photo pasted down on page (9). Soft covers, pictorial front. Fine. 21 x 15. 0958648999

.

72128
SCHAFFER, Irene & McKAY, Thelma
Profiles of Norfolk Islanders to Van Diemen's Land: "LADY NELSON" 1807 - Volume 1
$40.00 AUD

Irene Schaffer & Thelma McKay. Hobart. 1989. Updated edition of the 1987 original. V, 34 PP with 2 b/w illustrations (vignette on front cover and title page), plus 1 plate " View of the Lady Nelson in the Thames" and 1 page " Additional Research 1989". Soft cover, illustrated front. Foxing spots on front cover and outside edges. Very good. 29.7 x 21. 0958792615

75704
SCHAFFER, Irene & McKAY, Thelma
EXILED! THREE TIMES OVER. Profiles of Norfolk Islanders exiled in Van Diemen's Land 1807-13
$50.00 AUD

St. David's Park. Hobart. 1992. 1st Ed. Foreword by Barbara Valentine. XII, 244 PP with 2 b/w illustrations (HMS Lady Nalson, & HMS Porpoise). Laminated hard covers, illustrated boards. Stamp of the "Maritime Museum of Tasmania" on endpapers, o/wise near fine. 25 x 18. 0724621695

33303
SCHAPPER, Henry P.
ABORIGINAL ADVANCEMENT TO INTEGRATION - Conditions and plans for Western Australia
$20.00 AUD

ANU Press. Canberra. 1970. 1st Ed., No. 5 in Aborigines in Australian Society series. XXII, 196 PP with 47 tables, plus large folded map at rear of book. Cloth cover, gilt device on front cover, gilt title on spine. Near fine. 22.2 x 14. 070810391X

67989
SCHILDER, Gunter (editor)
VOYAGE TO THE GREAT SOUTH LAND, Willem de Vlamingh 1696-1697
$50.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society / The Australian Bank. Sydney. 1985. 1st English edition of the 1976 Dutch original, translated by C. De Heer. X, 259 PP, plus 28 pages with 38 b/w & colour illustrations. Fp (folded): Outline chart of the Western Coast of the South Land. FEP: Atlantic & Indian Ocean with route of Willem de Vlamingh in 1696-97. REP: First printed chart referring to De Vlamingh's Voyage, 1753. Hard cover (simile leather), gilt title on spine, dj. Faint foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 24.5 x 16.5. 0909954097

Last large scale voyage of exploration undertaken by the Dutch East India Company (V.O.C.) to Tristan da Cunha, St. Paul, Amsterdam and the West Coast of Australia.

72725
SCOTT, Gillian (editor)
COMPLETE ANNOTATED CATALOGUE - PMB MANUSCRIPT SERIES / MICROFILMS PMB 1-1030
$200.00 AUD

Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, Research School of Pacific Studies / ANU. Canberra. 1991. 1st Ed. (2), II, 822, 48 (index) PP. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine. Fine. 30 x 21.5. 0731512928

72694
SELKIRK, D. R. & P. M. and SEPPELT, R. D.
AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MACQUARIE ISLAND
$25.00 AUD

Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions / Antarctic Division. Kingston, Tas. 1986. 1st Ed. Anare Research Notes 38. IV, 133 PP with 1 map of Maquarie Island and a location map. Soft covers, staples, cloth spine. Fine (as new condition). 24.7 x 17. 0642099928

693 + 17 entries.

49956
SERVENTY, V. N.
THE ARCHIPELAGO OF THE RECHERCHE (Part 2 - Birds)
$20.00 AUD

Australian Geographical Society. Melbourne. 1952. 1st Ed., No. 1 in Australian Geographical Society Reports. 24 PP with 9 b/w photos, plus 1 folded map tipped in on inside back cover. Soft cover. Fine. 24.7 X 15.2.

2: Birds

46391
SERVENTY, Vincent
IN PRAISE OF AUSTRALIAN TREES
$10.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1979. 1st Ed. 80 PP with over 100 colour plates. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 31 x 25.2. 0727005359

52522
SHARMAN, R. C.
GUNS FROM THE 'ENDEAVOUR' (in Queensland Heritage)
$10.00 AUD

Oxley Memorial Library / Library Board of Queensland. Brisbane. 1971. Volume 2, No. 5, November 1971. Contains article pages 23 to 31 with 2 maps, 3 plans and 2 b/w photos. Soft cover. Fine. 30.2 x 24.8.

Recovery operation mounted by the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia in 1969...

68993
SHAW, A. G. L.
THE STORY OF AUSTRALIA
$10.00 AUD

Faber & Faber Ltd. London. 1972. Revised edition of the 1955 original. 336 PP with 1 map (plus 3 inserts) on double page and 2 b/w illustrations. Soft cover, pictorial front. Very good reading copy. 19.8 x 13. 0571068774

62710
SHEARER, J. D.
BOUND FOR BOTANY BAY: Impressions of Transportation and Convict Life
$10.00 AUD

Summit Books. Sydney. 1976. 1st Ed., with an introduction by Olaf Ruhen. 71 PP with 30 drawings and 30 colour plates. Title page with vignette (in colour): Hulk used for incarceration. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 28 x 20.5. 072710084X

64871
SHEEHAN, C. G.. & WILSON, P. D.
QUEENSLAND HERITAGE - Volume 3, No. 5
$10.00 AUD

Oxley Memorial Library / Library Board of Queensland. Brisbane. 1976. Vol. 3, No. 5, May 1976. 28 PP with b/w illustrations. Soft cover. Fine. 30.2 x 24.7.

Education at Hightville and Ballara, by Ruth S. Kerr. The Queensland Badge, by Mamie O'Keeffe. Brisbane First Bishop the Right Reverend Edward Wyndham Tufnell, by H. J. Richards.

70826
SHEPPARD, Trish
AUSTRALIAN ADVENTURERS
$20.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson Publishers. Sydney. 1984. 1st Ed. (6), 225 PP with b/w illustrations (maps, head pieces of chapters) by Iain Finlay, b/w and colour photos. Title page: "Ice Bird" sailing in Antarctic waters. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 29.4 x 22. 0207149518

20 of these adventurers: Ann Gash: A grand mother sailing solo around the world. Dick Smith: flying a helicopter around the world. Paul Caffyn: canoeist around Australia. ... Ron and Valerie Taylor: Underwater photographers. Nancy Wake: Resistance fighter in occupied France, known as the White Mouse to the Allied forces and the Germans. ... David Lewis: Antarctic Sailor.

73682
SHERRY, Beverley
HUNTER'S HILL: Australia's Oldest Garden Suburb
$50.00 AUD

David Ell Press. Balmain, NSW. 1989. 1st edition of 2500 copies. (X), 134 PP with 38 b/w and 114 colour illustrations, photos by Douglas Baglin. Half title page: St Clare (2 Wylalena Road). Hard covers, gilt title on spine, dj. Foxing spots inside dust jacket. Signed by the author on verso of half title page. Near fine. 31.2 x 22. 9780949290892

72727
SHINEBERG, Dorothy
CAPTAIN EDWARD WOODIN AND THE SANDALWOOD TRADE OF THE SOUTH-WEST PACIFIC (in Papers and Proceedings Volume 13, No. 4)
$5.00 AUD

Tasmanian Historical Research Association. Hobart. 1966. Volume 13, No. 4, August 1966. 101 - 147 PP. Contains article pages 133 to 144. Stapled card covers. Near fine. 24.5 x 15.5.

Paper read to the Association on 8 December 1964. Other article: Of Ships and Sealing Wax: the Montagu, the Navy and the Law, by P.A. Howell

73412
SIEVERS, Prof. Dr. Wilhelm & KÜKENTHAL, Prof. Dr. Willy
AUSTRALIEN, OZEANIEN und POLARLÄNDER
$100.00 AUD

Bibliographischen Institut. Leipzig & Wien. 1910. 2nd edition of the 1902 original. XII, 640, (4 publications) PP with 198 b/w illustrations in text, plus 14 plates with maps in colour (4 on single page, 10 on double pages for 21 maps and 13 insets), 9 plates in colour with tissue guard, and 15 b/w plates with 22 woodcuts. Illustrated endpapers. Quarter bound, cloth boards, title on front board, gilt title and decoration on leather spine. Outside edges marbled. Covers soiled, hinges of spine rubbed, some rust marks in the gutters and a few loose pages where staples have rusted in the first few pages and the last few pages of the gathering. Nota: from the 1880s, wire staples were used as a substitute to stitching: a habit which luckily did not last long. Very good. Complete. Gothic German text. 25.7 x 18.5.

49491
SIGMOND, J. P. & ZUIDERBAAN, L. H.
DUTCH DISCOVERIES OF AUSTRALIA - Shipwrecks, Treasures and Early Voyages off the West Coast
$40.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1979. 1st English edition of the 1976 original Dutch title "Nederlanders Ontdekken Australie". 176 PP with b/w illust. Fp: Chart of the Pacific by Hessel Gerritsz. Hard cover, dust jacket. Previous owner's signature on FFEP, o/wise a near fine copy. 25.5 x 18. 0727008005

Also contains relevant newspaper cuttings and articles loosely inserted.

56139
SIMPKIN, Julie (editor)
CHARLES DARWIN: An Australian Selection
$30.00 AUD

National Museum of Australia. Canberra. 2008. 1st Ed. Foreword by Craddock Morton. Introduction by Michael Pickering. XII, 132 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial stiff cover. Fine. 23.7 x 17.5.

Pages 1 to 81: Extract from Darwin's Beagle Diary, transcribed by Kees Rookmaaker. Pages 83 to 13: Three essays. Great Expectations by Tom Frame. A Daring Theory, by Nicholas Drayson. Insights & Origins, by Robyn Williams.

34649
SIMPSON, Ken
BIRDS IN BASS STRAIT
$15.00 AUD

Reed / BHP. Sydney. 1972. 1st Ed. 112 PP with 4 maps, 26 b/w and 70 colour photos. Pictorial laminated boards, dj. Fine. 29.8 x 21. 0589071084

52513
SINCLAIR, John
FRASER ISLAND - The world's greatest sand island (in Heritage Australia)
$5.00 AUD

Australian Council of National Trusts. Canberra. 1984. Volume 3, No. 2, Summer 1984 issue. Contains article from P. 9 to 15 with 2 b/w and 6 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 29.5 x 23.

61033
SINCLAIR, John
FRASER ISLAND AND COOLOOLA
$15.00 AUD

Ure Smith Press. Sydney. 1991. Reprint of the 1990 original, in the Australia's Wilderness Heritage series. 256 PP with 1 map in colour, 14 b/w illustrations and 232 colour photos by Reg Morrison. Laminated pictorial boards, dj. Neat name stamp of previous owner on verso of the FFEP. Near fine. 30.2 x 21.5. 9780725408411

75489
SINGE, John
CORAL SEA STORY - An Epic Tale of Adventure on the Queensland Frontier (1859-70)
$35.00 AUD

John Singe / Xlibris Corporation. 2012. 1st paperback edition. 296, (6) PP. Pictorial soft covers. Fine. 22.8 x 15.2. 9781477109670

Tale inspired by historical events and characters.

39352
SLESSOR, Kenneth (editor)
AUSTRALIAN PROFILE
$10.00 AUD

Commonwealth Government of Australia. Canberra. 1960. 1st Ed. 128 PP with b/w and colour photos, 4 pages of appendix with maps, graphs and tables. Fp (in colour): In the Snowy mountains. Eps: Construction site. Cloth cover, illustrated slipcase. Occasional foxing. Near fine. Text in English, French and German. 31 x 23.3.

Published for the Australian pavilion at the Comptoir Suisse, Lausanne: Tomorrow is everywhere in Australia / En Australie le futur est partout / Australien hat überall eine Zukunft.

72167
SLOT, B. J.
ABEL TASMAN, en de ontdekking van Nieuw-Zeeland
$40.00 AUD

Otto Cramwinxckel Uitgever. Amsterdam. 1992. 1st Ed. 126, (2 colophon) PP with 20 b/w and 25 colour illustrations. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Presentation plate from the Municipality of Grootegast, signed by the Mayor and Town Clerk, loosely inserted. Dutch text. Fine. 24.2 x 17.3. 9071894398

Chapter 5: Expedition on board "Heemskerk" and "Zeehan", to the Great South Land (Tasmania, New Zealand)

35434
SMART, Ted & GIBBON, David (editors)
AUSTRALIA - The Timeless Continent
$15.00 AUD

Colour Library Books. Godalming, Surrey. 1988. 1st Ed. 384 PP with colour photos. Title spread: The Olgas. Pictorial laminated boards, dj. Occasional foxing, o/wise fine. 29.5 x 23.2. 0862831598

64014
SMITH HALL, Edward (proprietor)
SYDNEY MONITOR No. 862
$10.00 AUD

The Sydney Monitor Office. Sydney. 1836. Vol. XI, Number 862, Satuday January 9, 1836. 4 PP. Format: 58.6 x 41.5.

Published each Saturday and Wednesday.

14110
SMITH, Bernard & WHEELER, Alwyne (Editors)
THE ART OF THE FIRST FLEET & other early Australian drawings
$140.00 AUD

Oxford University Press. Melbourne. 1988. 1st Ed. 256 PP with 243 b/w or colour plates and appendixes, notes, bibliography & index. Original cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Faint foxing spots on top outside edges. Folded flyer loosely inserted. Fine. 35 x 25.5. 0195548884

A collector's item.

64843
SMITH, John Greig (editor)
BRISBANE TOWN NEWS, from the Sydney Morning Herald 1842-46
$25.00 AUD

Brisbane History Group. Brisbane. 1989. 1st Ed. Brisbane History Group, Sources No. 3. (4), VI, 178 PP with 1 map of Moreton Bay and 2 b/w illustrations. Soft cover, illustrated front, staples, cloth on spine. Fine. 29.7 x 21. 0958782636

96 entries between 10th March 1842 and 28th December 1846.

75615
SMITH, Keith Vincent
BENNELONG - THE COMING IN OF THE EORA SYDNEY COVE: 1788-1792
$35.00 AUD

Rosenberg. Sydney. 2001. 1st Ed. X, 182 PP with 9 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Slight ageing of paper on outside edges. Fine. 22.3 x 14.8. 9780731809691

Collectively the Port Jackson clans called themselves EORA, or "The People".

15763
SMITH, Robin
THE BIRTH OF A NATION - Australia's Historic Heritage from Discovery to Nationhood
$15.00 AUD

Viking O'Neil/Penguin. Melbourne. 1987. Reprint of the 1981 The Birth of Australia. 223 PP with 265 colour photos. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 30.5 x 23.5. 0670900184

Pictorial history of Australian daily life, from the first settlers to Federation with comments by some distinguished historians.

63754
SMITH, Roff
AUSTRALIA: Journey Through a Timeless Land
$20.00 AUD

National Geographic Society. Washington. 1999. Deluxe edition. 304 PP with 1 b/w photos and 150 colour illustrations (1 map & 149 photos by Sam Abell). Hard cover, simile leather, gilt device (map of Australia) on front board, gilt title on spine, all edges gilt. Foxing spots on free fly of the front endpaper and first leaf, otherwise a near fine copy. 31 x 24.2. 0792275799

34925
SMITH, Stephen & KEENEY, John (editors)
THE AUSTRALIAN ADVENTURE - The Explorer's Guide to the Island Continent
$20.00 AUD

Australian Adventure Publications Pty Ltd. Sydney. 1987. 1st Ed. 530, ( 100 adv.) PP with maps, colour photos and advertising. Illustrated endpapers. Hard cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, dj. Near fine. 30.8 x 23.2. 0731600894

72817
SMITH, Ure
EARLY AUSTRALIAN ENGRAVINGS - Facsimile Historical Plates by Artists and Engravers of the 1870s
$30.00 AUD

Ure Smith Publication. Sydney. 1975. 1st Ed. No pagination, (10), 14 frameable plates with coloured mounts, (2) PP. Illustrated stiff covers ("The Quay, Hobart Town"). Covers are a little soiled with a few rubbed patches and wear around edges, o/wise contents are clean and near fine. Large format: 38 x 27.5. 0725402784

14 frameable prints selected from the 120 steel engravings published in Edwin Carton Booth "Australia Illustrated" between 1873 and 1875.

71959
SMYTH, Dacre
VIEWS OF VICTORIA, in the Steps of Von Guérard - A Fifth Book of Paintings, Poetry and Prose
$30.00 AUD

Dacre Smyth. Melbourne. 1984. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Sir William Dargie. 119 PP with 102 colour plates: 51 by Eugen Von Guerard anf 51 by Darge Smyth. Eps: sketch map of Victoria with geographical position of each plates. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Discreet name of previous owner on front endpaper. Signed by the author / artist on title page. Faint foxing on outside edges, o/wise fine. Oblong: 21.5 x 22.5. 0959519858

60860
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
EDITHBURGH MUSEUM - Collection of Historic Information and Stories
$20.00 AUD

Edithburgh Museum. Edithburgh, S.A. c. 1986. No continuous pagination. 72 PP with tables and b/w illustrations. Soft cover, illustrated front, staples. Protective plastic folder. Fine. 30 x 22.

Edithburgh and Troubridge Island, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia.

75472
SPAIN, Edward
THE JOURNAL OF EDWARD SPAIN - Merchant Seaman and sometimes Warrant Officer in the Royal Navy describing the conditions of life at sea during the American Revolution and the wars with France
$145.00 AUD

The St. Mark's Press. Sydney. 1989. Limited edition of 104 numbered copies (hand number 17 and signed by the publisher). Introduction by Charles Fitzhardinge-Bailey, Printer and Publisher. (6), 89, (2 colophon) PP on Cambewarra Shoalhaven all rag hand-made paper. Vignette on title page: engraving by Richard Stafford. Bound in specially designed paste papers at the Press, cloth spine with gilt title on label. Dedicatory note to previous owner at top of front endpaper signed by Charles Fitzhardinge-Bailey. Scarce. Fine. 21 x 14.8. 0947346015

Chapter IV: "Captain Phillip, R.N., and Mr Brewer" (his clerk). Experience with Captain Phillip on HMS Salisbury, of 50 guns, on a crossing from Portsmouth to Madras with calls at San Iags, Cape Verde Islands, Rio de Janeiro, Ioanna /Anjouan, Comoro Islands. . ...

12951
SPATE, O. H. K.
LET ME ENJOY - Essays, Partly Geographical
$20.00 AUD

Australian National University. Canberra. 1965. 1st Ed. XII, 304 PP with b/w illust. Eps: Map of 1602. Cloth cover, dj. Dust jacket with repaired tears. Faint foxing spots on top outside edge. Near fine. 22 x 14.5.

Essays by Prof. Spate of the Chair of Geography, ANU. Under two laws (Fiji). Geography & racism. Manuel Godinho de Erédia: Quest for Australia. Terra Australis - Cognita?

71961
SPEIGHT, D. L.
AUSTRALIA'S SPANISH KNIGHT/ Fourteen Months, Sixty One Years
$15.00 AUD

D.L. & K.L. Speight. Seacliff, S.A. 2004. 1st edition. X, 251, (3) PP with 5 maps and 5 b/w photos. Fp: 1 erratum slip, tipped in on verso of title page. Pictorial soft covers with light wear on corners. Near fine. 21 x 15. 9780646441238

14 months (pages 1 to 176) : Experiences as an ambulance driver with the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War. 61 years (pages 177 to 237): WWII, Palestine... migrating to Australia. Last Chapter: 22 " Spain Remembers": Spanish nationality and Knight of the Order of Civil Merit of Spain.

37999
SPENCE, Beatrice
THE OFFICIAL IMAGE: Print Culture in Early Colonial Australia (in National Library of Australia News - Vol X, No. 8, May 2000)
$5.00 AUD

National Library of Australia. Canberra. 2000. Volume X, No. 8, May 2000. Contains article from P.3 to 6 with 2 b/w and 2 colour illustrations. Soft cover. Fine. 29.9 x 21.

Work of early colonial printmakers.

71948
SPENCE, S. A. (editor)
THE MUTINY & PIRATICAL SEIZURE OF THE CONVICT-BRIG "CYPRUS", when on a voyage from Hobart-Town to Macquarrie Harbour during August 1829.
$125.00 AUD

S.A. Spence. Mitcham, Surrey. 1968. Edition limited to 75 copies. Unusual pagination: (8), 74 PP (recto only for most of the pages), plus frontispiece: "Woodcut by artist convict Wm. B. Gould" and folded map "Approximate track of the Cyprus from Recherche Bay to Whampoa" at rear of book. Soft cover, title on front cover, cloth spine. Brief note tipped in on front endpaper. Signed by the editor. Near fine. 27.4 x 19.5.

... being the apprehension, trial, sentence of the mutineers, as reported by "The Times" of 14, 16, 18, 19 & 21 October, 5 November and 14 December 1830.

57004
SPROD, Dan
LEICHHARDT'S EXPEDITIONERS: in the Australian wilderness, 1844-1845
$25.00 AUD

Blubber Head Press. Hobart. 2006. 1st edition limited to 750. X, 138 PP with 1 b/w illustration, plus 8 pages with 13 b/w illustrations and 1 folded map in pocket at rear of book. Fp: Dr. Leichhardt: the traveller in Australia. Eps. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 25.2 x 18. 9780908528332

72217
SPROD, Dan
ALEXANDER PEARCE OF MACQUARIE HARBOUR, Convict - Bushranger - Cannibal
$100.00 AUD

Cattle & Fiddle Press. Hobart. 1977. 1st edition limited to 750 copies hand numbered (No. 748) and signed by the author. XV, 173, (3 colophon) PP, plus 10 pages with 9 b/w illustrations. Fp: Alexander Pearce, death study by Thomas Bock. Eps: Map of Van Diemen's Land. Red cloth cover with engraved arrow on front. Lightly soiled dust jacket. Faint foxing on top outside edge. A near fine copy. 21.7 x 14.5. 0858530317

73087
SPROD, Dan (editor)
THE TREGURTHA LOG, Relating the Adventurous Life of Captain Edward Primrose TREGURTHA: Napoleonic Wars / Whaling in the South Seas / Shipmaster to the Port Phillip District
$75.00 AUD

Blubber Head Press. Sandy Bay, Tas. 1980. 1st edition limited to 600 copies hand numbered (No. 97) and signed by the Editor. 165 PP with 3 maps (FEP, text, REP), 3 illustrations pasted down (frontispiece and 2 headpieces in colour), and 5 b/w illustrations (vignette on title page, 3 headpieces and 1 tailpiece). Fp: Portrait of Capt. Tregurtha. FEP: Map of Australia & South Seas. REP: Map of Europe & the East. Cloth covers, gilt device on front board and gilt title on spine, dj. Spine of dust jacket slightly sunned. Few foxing spots on outside edges, o/wise a fine copy. 32 x 20. 0908528035

73444
STACKHOUSE, John
... FROM THE DAWN OF AVIATION. THE QANTAS STORY 1920-1995
$30.00 AUD

Focus Publishing / Qantas Airways Ltd. Sydney. 1995. 1st Ed. 224 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. FEP: Qantas first aircraft, the Avro 504K. REP: Jumbo Jet. Hard cover, dj. Near fine. 30.2 x 24.7. 1875359230

75 years of Qantas Airways.

74944
STANNARD, Bruce
THE TRIUMPH OF AUSTRALIA II - The America's Cup Challenge of 1983
$10.00 AUD

Lansdowne. Sydney. 1983. 1st Ed. Foreword by Ben Lexcen. 128 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Sticker "Review Copy" on front endpaper. Near fine. 31 x 22.5. 070181800X

The America's Cup and the successful challenge of 1983 by Australia II.

75635
STANNARD, Bruce
THE BLUE-WATER BUSHMEN - The Colourful Story of Australia's Best and Boldest Boatmen
$60.00 AUD

Angus & Robertson. Sydney. 1981. 1st Ed. VIII, 42 PP with 2 photos, plus 134 pages with 130 full-page b/w photos. Illustrated endpapers. Hard cover, dj. Dedicatory note to Peter Campbell dated and signed by the author on title page. Address of previous owner on verso of front endpaper. Faint foxing spots on top outside edge. Fine. Oblong: 21 x 28.5. 0207146411

Photos of the open boats (Six-Footers, Canvas Dinghies, Twelve & Fourteen-Footers) and boatmen on Sydney Harbour, from 1880 to 1940.

64251
State Library of Queensland
STRAIT HOME: Torres Strait Islands
$5.00 AUD

State Library of Queensland. Brisbane. 2011. 1st Ed. 28 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (drawings, paintings & photos). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 15.

Programme of "Strait Home": contribution of the State Library to the exhibition "The Torres Strait Islands: A Celebration".

73653
STATHAM, Pamela (compiler)
DICTIONARY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIANS 1829-1914 - Volume 1: Early Settlers 1829-1850
$100.00 AUD

University of Western Australia Press. Nedlands, W.A. 1979. August 1979 reprint of the 1979 original. Preface by Rica Erickson. VIII, 375 PP. Eps: Map of the "Swan River Colony 1850 with location map. Cloth cover, gilt title on front board and spine. Foxing spots on outside edges, o/wise fine. 22.2 x 15.7. 0855641592

Volume 1: from Abraham AARON to Thomas YULE.

19989
STEELE, J. G.
CONRAD MARTENS IN QUEENSLAND - The Frontier Travels of a Colonial Artist
$45.00 AUD

University of Queensland Press. Brisbane. 1978. 1st Ed. XX, 150 PP with 5 tables and 111 bw illust., plus 8 pages with 16 colour plates. Eps: The Heifer Station, Canning Downs, 11th March 1852. Hard cover, gilt title on front cover and spine, dj. Occasional foxing. Dated and signed by author on half-title page. Near fine. 28.6 x 25.7. 070221065X

74541
STEELE, Wilfred and Christopher
THE GREAT GULF - The Surveys and Explorations of L. A. WELLS, Last Australian Explorer 1860 - 1938
$25.00 AUD

Lynton Publications Pty. Ltd. Blackwood, S.A. 1978. 1st Ed. Foreword by G.H.C. Kennedy. 144 PP with 7 maps and 102 b/w illustrations. Eps: Map of "Queensland and Northern Territory Boundary survey, 1884-1886". Laminated boards, illustrated front cover. Spine and top of front cover lightly sunned. Fine. Foxing spots on top outside edge. Near fine. 24.5 x 18.5. 0869463128

15748
STEVEN, Margaret
FIRST IMPRESSIONS, The British Discovery of Australia
$10.00 AUD

British Museum. London. 1988. 1st Ed. 96 PP with b/w & colour illust. Hard cover, dj. Light foxing on endpapers, o/wise near fine. 22 x 22. 0565010662

Catalogue of an exhibition which travelled Australia at the time of its bicentennial. European exploration of the Pacific, the voyage of the Endeavour, ...

47209
STEVEN, Margaret
FIRST IMPRESSIONS, The British Discovery of Australia
$5.00 AUD

British Museum. London. 1988. 1st soft cover edition. 96 PP with b/w & colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.5 x 21.5. 0565010239

Catalogue of an exhibition which travelled Australia at the time of its bicentennial. European exploration of the Pacific, the voyage of the Endeavour, ...

48847
STEVENS, Peter
THE VOYAGE OF THE CATALPA - A Perilous Journey and Six Irish Rebels' Escape to Freedom
$50.00 AUD

Weidenfeld & Nicolson History. London. 2003. 1st UK edition. VIII, 328 PP, plus 8 pages with 21 b/w photos. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 24 x 16.3. 1842126512

69256
STEWART, Douglas (editor)
VOYAGES TO THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE & VOYAGES ... Continuing the Journey
$30.00 AUD

Douglas Stewart Fine Books. Melbourne. 2011. 2 catalogues: Voyages ...: 68 PP. Oblong. Voyages ... Continuing the Journey: 24 PP. Both items with b/w or colour illustrations. Fine. Format: 29.7 x 21.

Exhibition at the 38th Australian Antiquarian Book Fair of 2011. Voyages...: 51 items. Voyages ..., continuing the Journey: 98 items.

44595
STONE, Patricia
A PARDON FOR MR ROBERTSON (in National Library of Australia News - Vol XIII, No. 6, March 2003)
$5.00 AUD

N.L.A. Canberra. 2003. Volume XIII, No. 6, March 2003. Contains article from P. 18 to 21 with 5 colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.8 x 21.

Patricia Stone examines the text of an important convict document.

51236
STONE, Peter
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AUSTRALIAN SHIPWRECKS And Other Maritime Incidents
$90.00 AUD

Oceans Enterprises. Yarram. 2006. 1st Ed. XLVIII, 1184 PP with b/w illustrations (drawings, photos & maps). Hard cover, dj. Near fine. Scarce. 24.5 x 18.5. 9780958665759

Massive comprehensive work which includes vessels lost overseas, merchant ships lost at war, and those lost on inland waterwayss, together with a bibliography of vessel entries.

45686
STRINGER, Michael
SYDNEY HARBOUR - A pictorial history from the first settlers to the present day
$25.00 AUD

Rankin Group. Sydney. 1984. 1st Ed. Fforeword by Captain S. J. Costelloe, Harbour Master, Sydney Ports. 240 PP with b/w & colour illust. Half-title page: Campbell Wharf 1877. Title-page: Circular Quay in 1983. Eps: Sydney & foreshores in 1874 (by S. Calvert). Pictorial laminated boards. Fine. 30.5 x 21.8. 0959019707

Story of the Harbour: aborigines and the arrival of Europeans. Tall ships, pilots, police, patrols, shipwrecks, the War, recreational harbour/foreshores. Very informative.

74498
STUART, John McDouall
J. McDOUALL STUART'S EXPLORATIONS, across the Continent of Australia with charts: 1861-62
$150.00 AUD

Public Library of South Australia. Adelaide. 1963. Facsimile reprint of the original c. 1863.. No. 4 in the "South Australian Facsimile Editions" series. (2), (II), 97 PP, plus 1 large folded map at rear of book. Hard covers, simile leather, gilt title on spine. Minimal light foxing and mostly on top outside edge, o/wise a fine copy. Image shows title-page. 21 x 14.

Diary of J. McDouall Stuart's exploration from Adelaide (South Australia), across the continent of Australia, December 1861 to December 1862.

74506
STUART, John McDouall
THE JOURNALS OF JOHN McDOUALL STUART during the Years 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, & 1862, when he fixed the Centre of the Continent and successfully crossed it from Sea to Sea
$100.00 AUD

Libraries Board of South Australia. Adelaide. 1975. Facsimile reprint of the 1865 edition. No. 198 in the "Australiana Facsimile Editions" series. Edited by William Hardman. (2), (XXIV, 511 PP, plus 14 plates with b/w illustrations (1 photo, 1 map and 12 engravings) and a large folded "Map of Stuart's Discoveries" at rear of book. Fp: Photographic Portrait of Mr. Stuart. Hard covers, simile leather, gilt title on spine. Minimal light foxing, mostly on top and fore outside edges, o/wise a fine copy. 22.7 x 15. 072430049X

74538
STUART, John McDouall
FOURTH EXPEDITION JOURNAL MARCH TO SEPTEMBER 1860
$75.00 AUD

Sullivan's Cove. Adelaide. 1983. 1st "Sullivan's Cove" edition limited to 220 hand numbered copies (No. 74). 92 PP. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Foxing spots (faint) on top outside edge, spine of dust jacket lightly sunned, o/wise a fine copy. 25.5 x 18.5.

74499
STURT, Captain Charles
NARRATIVE OF AN EXPEDITION INTO CENTRAL AUSTRALIA, performed under the Authority of Her Majesty's Government, during the years 1844, 5, and 6 (in 2 Volumes + Maps)
$150.00 AUD

Libraries Board of South Australia. Adelaide. 1965. Facsimile Reprint of the original c. 1849.. No. 5 in the "Australiana Facsimile Editions" series. Volume I: (2), X, IV, 5-416, (13 publications) PP with 12 drawings, plus 1 large folded map and 8 plates (4 coloured and 4 b/w). Fp (in colour): Chaining over the Sand Hills to Lake Torrens. Vol. II: (2), 308, 92 (appendix), (2 & 12 (publications) PP with 7 drawings, plus 7 plates (2 in colour and 5 b/w). Fp: View from Stanley Range. Vol. "Maps": 2 large folded maps. Hard covers, simile velum, gilt title on spine. Foxing spots on outside edges. Light soiling of covers. Contents near fine. 22.2 x 15.

74522
STURT, Charles
JOURNAL OF THE CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN EXPEDITION, 1844-5
$25.00 AUD

Caliban Books. London. 1984. 1st edition with an Introduction and Notes, by Jill Waterhouse. VIII, 264 PP with 25 b/w illustrations. Hard covers, dj. Foxing spots on top outside edge, o/wise fine. 22 x 14. 0904573311

33094
SUTHERLAND, Bruce (editor)
WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Australia's Face on the Indian Ocean
$10.00 AUD

Department of Commerce and Trade / Government of Western Australia. Perth. 1995. 1st Ed. 28 PP with 2 maps, 12 graphs & diagrams, and 67 colour photos. Inside front cover: Map of the Nations of the Indian Ocean Region. Pictorial card cover. Fine. 29.8 x 21. 0730964663

W.A: economy, business environment...

72535
SWAINSTON, Roger
SWAINSTON'S FISHES OF AUSTRALIA
$80.00 AUD

Viking / Penguin Books. Sydney. 2020 New edition in a soft covers form, of the 2010 original. (10), 822 PP with 9 figures (4 in b/w and 5 in colour) and over 1500 colour illustrations by Roger Swaintson. Limp covers. New. 27 x 23.2. 9781761040542

74524
SWAN, Keith & CARNEGIE, Margaret
IN STEP WITH STURT
$20.00 AUD

Graphic Books. Melbourne. 1979. 1st Ed. XII, 115 PP with 21 figures [ 8 maps (3 on double pages), 2 copies of letters, 4 documents, and 7 pages of Journal] and 36 illustrations. Hard covers, illustrated front, dj. Foxing on top outside edge, o/wise a fine copy. 25 x 19. 0959636552

11639
SWAN, R.A.
TO BOTANY BAY .. if Policy Warrants the Measure
$10.00 AUD

Roebuck. Canberra. 1973. 1st Ed. II, 189 PP plus 20 pages with 32 b/w illust. & 2 charts. Eps: World map of the areas open to ships of the Southern whale fish. Cloth cover. Near fine. 25.2 x 17.6. 0950085871

Reasons in 1786, leading to the establishement of a settlement in Botany Bay.

33692
SWEENEY, Christopher
TRANSPORTED: IN PLACE OF DEATH - Convicts in Australia
$15.00 AUD

Macmillan. Melbourne. 1981. 1st Ed. XIV, 185 PP with 45 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing. Fine. 22 x 18.8. 0333337514

The offences, ... the voyage to Botany Bay. Arrival on the fatal shore...

73540
SWINTON, Stuart
P.G. TAYLOR - The Last of the Great Air Pioneers
$25.00 AUD

Australian Military History Publications. Sydney. 2000. 1st Ed. X, 116 PP with b/w illustrations (7 maps and 40 documents & photos). Pictorial stiff covers. Near fine. 24.5 x 17.5. 9781876439415

38333
SYDNEY GAZETTE
THE SYDNEY GAZETTE AND NEW SOUTH WALES ADVERTISER - Volumes four & five March 16, 1806 to August 30, 1807
$35.00 AUD

Public Library of New South Wales / Angus and Robertson. Sydney. 1968. 1st facsimile edition. The William Dixson Foundation, Publication No. 8. No pagination (8), (200), (42 index) PP. Cloth cover, gilt device on front cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 37.5 x 25.

Volume 4 & 5 - No. 157 (Sunday, March 16, 1806) to No. 227 (Sunday, August 30, 1807).

39941
SYDNEY GAZETTE
THE SYDNEY GAZETTE AND NEW SOUTH WALES ADVERTISER - Volume one: March 5, 1803 to February 26, 1804
$20.00 AUD

Public Library of New South Wales / Angus and Robertson. Sydney. 1963. Facsimile reprint of the 1899 original. Introduction by J. A. Ferguson. The William Dixson Foundation, Publication No. 2. No pagination (2), XII, (210), (23 index) PP. Cloth cover, gilt device on front cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Back part of dust jacket with traces of dampness. Foxing spots on outside edges. Sellotape marks on endpapers. Stamp (chop) of previous owner on front endpaper. Very good. 32.4 x 23.5.

Volume I - No. 1 (Saturday, March 5, 1803) to No. 52 (Sunday, February 26, 1804).

74865
SYDNEY HARBOUR TRUST
THE PORT OF SYDNEY, N.S.W. - Official Handbook
$750.00 AUD

The Sydney Harbour Trust Commissioners. Sydney. 1919. 1st edition. 68 PP with 7 tables and 28 b/w illustrations (1 drawing "Captain Phillip's Sirius" and 27 photos (13 of them on full page), plus 8 large folded plates. (3 aerial photos of the Port and 5 "Bird's eye view" maps in colour). Of the 5 plates, 4 are in excellent condition with no repaired tears and one has 2 creases and 2 repaired tears on the fold of the "tip in". Original cloth covers with only minimal wear, gilt engraved title and device on front cover. Renewed endpapers. A near fine copy of this rare item. 22.6 x 14.5.

On the folded plates - 3 aerial photos: Entrance to the Port of Sydney / Circular Quay, Sydney Cove / Darling Harbour, Port of Sydney. 5 maps in colour "Birds Eye View", viz: The Port of Sydney (tipped in on FEP), showing new wharfage Scheme in course of construction "Walsh Bay" (tipped in on REP), Map of the Wharf Accommodation of the Port of Sydney, New Wharf and approaches Jones Bay and Pyrmont, Proposed Terminal Grain Elevator and Cargo Berths, Glebe Island, Port Jackson.

58759
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD - Centenary Supplement 1831 - April 18th - 1931
$100.00 AUD

Sydney Morning Herald. Sydney. 1931. Centenary Supplement: Saturday, April 18, 1931. 32 PP with b/w illustrations (4 headpieces, 10 portraits, 41 photos, 51 drawings or engravings, period advertisements). Plus facsimile reprint of the first issue of "The Sydney Herald", Monday, April 18, 1831 (4 PP, 48 x 33). Some pages with chips and tears. First and last page (fragile) and repaired at one of the folds (with loss of few words of text on the page 2). Ageing of paper and foxing. Rare. Format (Centenary Supplement: 66.5 x 53 cms) & Facsimile: 48 x 33 cms).

75305
SYME, Marten A.
SEEDS OF A SETTLEMENT, A Perspective of Port Fairy in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century through the Surviving Buildings and their Inhabitants
$25.00 AUD

Roebuck Society. Melbourne. 1991 1st Ed. Publication No. 43. XII, 158 PP with 1 map and 95 b/w illustrations, plus 1 folded plan at rear of book. Pictorial soft cover, sunned at spine, o/wise fine. 24.8 x 17.5. 0646058770

74534
TAPP, E. J.
EARLY NEW ZEALAND: A Dependency of New South Wales 1788-1841
$20.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1958. 1st Ed. XI, 192 PP with 2 maps, plus 6 b/w plates. Cloth covers, gilt title on spine, dj. Name and addresss of previous owner on front endpaper. Foxing spots on outside edges. Contents near fine. 22 x 14.5.

17106
TAPP, P. & ANDREWS, A. (Compilers)
HOBART
$5.00 AUD

Corporation of the City of Hobart. Hobart. c. 1985. Reprint. 28 PP with over 80 colour Photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 21.

Hobart, capital of Tasmania, The Treasure Island.

72149
TASMAN
ABEL JANSZOON TASMAN - A Bibliography
$25.00 AUD

The Trustees of the Public Library of New South Wales. Sydney. 1963. 1st edition with a preface by G. D. Richardson & J. A. Ferguson. 80 PP with 1 colour and 3 b/w illustrations. Fp (in colour): Tasman with his second wife. Soft cover, front with device and title. Covers lightly soiled and with light insect damage. Very good. 24 x 15.

248 entries.

30325
TASMAN, Abel Janszoon
THE DISCOVERY OF TASMANIA (24 November 1642)
$25.00 AUD

Government Printer. Hobart. 1985. Facsimile reprint of the 1942 original, in a limited edition of 3000 copies. (8), 43, (8) PP with 2 colour and 2 b/w illust., plus 3 plates (facsimile of Tasman's journal entry for December 1642 and 2 folded maps). Title page: vignette in colour of the Flag of the state of Tasmania. Pictorial card cover. Near fine. 25.8 x 18.8. 0724622241

Extracts from the Journal of Abel Janszoon Tasman (from translation of the original manuscript in the Colonial Archives at The Hague, by Professor J.E. Heeres) and facsimiles of original maps.

51092
TASMANIA
PHOTOPRINTS - EARLY HOBART (1905-1906), TEACHERS' GUIDE
$10.00 AUD

Tasmania Media Centre, Education Department. Hobart. 1975. 1st Ed. Clear plastic folder with pictorial cover, containing an 8 page booklet (staples removed) and 16 plates. Fine. 33.5 x 28

72048
[TASMANIA]
CIRCULAR HEAD
$10.00 AUD

Circular Head Heritage Centre. Smithton, Tasmania. 2005. 1st Ed. No pagination, 16 PP with 16 b/w photos fom the Circular Head Historical Society. Fine. Format "wall calendar", Oblong: 20.5 x 24.5. 0646466542

The Nut at Stanley was first known as Circular Head.

70876
TASMANIAN MUSEUM & ART GALLERY
HUON PINE
$20.00 AUD

Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery. Hobart. 1977. 1st Ed. Introduction by D. R. Gregg. Compiled and edited by the staff at TMAG. 24 PP with b/w illustrations (1 map, 1 set of 16 drawings by J.D. Hooker, 1 drawing and 13 photos). Soft covers, pictorial front. Near fine. 27 x 19. 0724602658

Publication coinciding with an exhibition at TMAG, 28 June to 28 August 1977.

46375
TAYLOR, Jan
EVOLUTION IN THE OUTBACK
$10.00 AUD

Kangaroo Press. Sydney. 1987. 1st Ed. 128 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Fp (in colour): Whaleback Creek. Hard cover, dj. A few old insect marks at bottom of the front board, o/wise contents near fine. 24.8 x 19. 0864171056

72010
TENCH, Captain Watkin
A NARRATIVE OF THE EXPEDITION TO BOTANY BAY
$200.00 AUD

The Australian Limited Editions Society. Sydney. 1938. Limited edition of 500 hand numbered copies (No. 307), with an Introductory Note, by C. H. Bertie. (4 blank), 2 ("limited edition"), XVIII, 114, (2 colophon "The Australian Limited Editions" designed by Perce Green) PP with facsimile of the title page of the 3rd edition of 1789, and 19 woodcuts & drawings (17 head pieces) by Adrian Feint. Decorated endpapers. Quarter bound, cloth covers, gilt decorations and title on leather spine, plain protective sleeve. Copy signed by Adrian Feint (illustrator) and Perce Green (designer) on the "limited edition" page. Occasional foxing. Fine. Rare. 24.5 x 17.

40237
TERRY, F. C.
NEW SOUTH WALES ILLUSTRATED, The Sketches of F. C. Terry
$15.00 AUD

Lansdowne Press. Sydney. 1978. 2nd impression of the 1973 edition, first published in 1855 as The Australian Keepsake. 91 PP with 40 b/w plates. Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket with repaired tears. Occasional foxing. Very good. Oblong: 25.5 x 29.7. 0701804963

15798
TERRY, Martin
FINDING AUSTRALIA (in The Australian Antique Collector No. 35)
$5.00 AUD

Business Press International. Sydney. 1988. Volume 35, issue January-June 1988. 142 PP with article from P.38 to 43 with 3 bw and 5 col. illust. Pict. card cover. Very good. 29.5 x 21.

On Terra Australis and the exploration of Australia.

53320
TERRY, Martin
COOEE, AUSTRALIA IN THE 19TH CENTURY (in National Library of Australia News - Vol XVII, No. 9, June 2007)
$5.00 AUD

National Library of Australia. Canberra. 2007. Issue: Volume XVII, No. 9, June 2007. 24 PP. Contains article P.7 to 9 with 3 colour and 6 b/w illustrations. Soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.7.

Exhibition at the National Library of Australia June to September 2007.

11610
THIELE, Colin
COORONG
$10.00 AUD

Barbara Leslie / Wakefield Press. Adelaide. 1986. 1st Ed. 63 PP with 1 map, 4 b/w photos, 27 b/w and 24 colour illustrations by Barbara Leslie. Eps: The painter at work. Folded plate with the 24 colour panels in its envelope loosely inserted. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23.5 x 16.5. 0958870403

The ambience on the shores of the Coorong Lagoon.

58279
THIELE, Colin
A WELCOME TO WATER
$10.00 AUD

Wakefield Press / The Engineering and Water Supply Department. Netley, S.A. 1986. 1st Ed. Foreword by The Hon. D. J. Hopwood. (6), 58 PP with 1 map in colour, 4 b/w and 65 colour photos by David Simpson and Ted James. Eps: River Torrens near Kangaroo Creek Reservoir. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.6 x 15.2. 094926884

43827
THOMAS, David (editor)
WE ARE AUSTRALIAN
$20.00 AUD

Australian Multicultural Foundation. Melbourne. c. 2000. 1st Ed., with forewords by Rt Hon Sir Zelman Cowen, Evelyn Scott and the Hon Philip Ruddock. 97 PP with 292 colour illustrations. Soft cover. Fine. 23.6 x 17. 0646382101

Exhibition: a visual celebration of contemporary Australia with the artworks created during 1999.

35449
THOMPSON, John (editor)
HURLEY'S AUSTRALIA - Myth, Dream, Reality
$25.00 AUD

National Library of Australia. Canberra. 1999. 1st Ed. IX, 85 PP with 78 b/w photos. Pictorial laminated boards. Fine. 30.5 x 21.5. 0642107998

41382
THORNTON-SMITH, C. B.
ANALYTICAL CHECKLIST OF FIRST-HAND ACCOUNTS IN FRENCH OF COLONIAL AUSTRALIA, with details of published English translations
$10.00 AUD

Department of English, Monash University. Melbourne. 1983. Photostat copy of the 1983 original. No. 1 in the Monash Bibliographical series. (2), 27 PP. Soft cover, plastic protected, spiral bound. Fine. 29.7 x 20.5. 0908481233

69199
THRA
TASMANIAN HISTORICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATION, Papers and Proceedings - Volume 64, No. 2
$25.00 AUD

Tasmanian Historical Research Association, Inc. Hobart. 2017. Volume 64, No. 2, August 2017. Edited by Alexander ALISON. 76 PP with b/w ilustrations. Inside back cover: colour map of the Scamander River. Pictorial soft cover. New. 24 x 15.5.

Tasmania's aeroplane, Morton Allport and his Legacy, by Tony Marshall and Marian Jameson. ...Bridging the Scamander - a most treacherous river, by Liese Fearman.

71258
THRA
TASMANIAN HISTORICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATION, Papers and Proceedings - Volume 62, No. 3
$30.00 AUD

Tasmanian Historical Research Association, Inc. Hobart. 2015. December 2015. Edited by Alexander ALISON. 76 PP with b/w ilustrations. Pictorial soft covers. Fine. 24 x 15.5.

Two 1838 armed incursions of Upper Canada resulting in transportation to Van Diemen's Land, by John C. Carter. A Tasmanian Life: emerging from the Swamp, by John Honey ...

74726
TILEY, Robert
AUSTRALIAN NAVIGATORS - Picking up Shells and Catching Butterflies in an Age of Revolution
$20.00 AUD

Kangaroo Press. Sydney. 2002. 1st Ed. XI, 244 PP with 29 head pieces, 8 charts and 17 maps, plus 8 pages with 15 b/w or colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Repaired tear on the free fly of the front endpaper, signs of old water damage on the lower margin of the verso of front cover and the first 6 and the last 18 pages (not affecting text). Very good copy. 23.5 x 18. 0731811186

De Surville, Du Fresne, Saint Allouarn, Bougainville, Cook, Lapérouse, Bruny d'Entrecasteaux, Baudin, Matthew Flinders...

22687
TIPPING, Marjorie
CONVICTS UNBOUND - The Story of the "Calcutta" Convicts and their Settlement in Australia
$145.00 AUD

Viking O'Neil. Melbourne. 1988. 1st Ed. XIII, 353 PP with b/w illust. Title spread: HMS Calcutta, off Rochefort, Bay of Biscay. Eps: Map of Van Diemen's Land. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Fine. 29.2 x 21.7. 9780670900688

The lives and experiences of the 308 convicts transported on board HMS Calcutta in 1803.

74637
TIPPING, Marjorie
AN AUSTRALIAN SONG - Ludwig Becker's Protest. With a Commentary and Free Translation into English Verse
$20.00 AUD

Greenhouse Publications. Melbourne. 1984. 1st Ed. 135 PP with b/w illustrations. Hard covers, dj. Spine of dust jacket sunned. Foxing spots on top outside edge, o/wise a near fine copy. 23.8 x 17.7. 0909104719

The tribulations of a German migrant to Australia: Sea journey, sojourn in Van Diemen's Land, gold digging in Bendigo ... settler. The author, a German artist and naturalist perished on the Burke and Wills Expedition in April 1861.

19368
TOGHILL, Jeff
TROPIC COAST - The Coastal Playgrounds of Queensland
$10.00 AUD

Sydney. 1982. Reed. 1st Ed. 88 PP with maps & bw photos, plus 8 PP with 13 colour photos. Hard cover, dj. Top corner of rear endpaper clipped, o/wise near fine. 26.8 x 19. 0589503340

75653
TOGHILL, Jeff
GHOST PORTS OF AUSTRALIA
$15.00 AUD

Macmillan. Melbourne. 1984. 1st Ed. VI, 186 PP with b/w illust. (maps, plans & photos). Hard cover, dj. Spine of dust jacket a little sunned, otherwise fine. 28 x 22.4. 0333380673

The forgotten stories of over 40 ghost ports dotting the seaboard and riverbanks of Australia.

60338
TOMPKINS, Robert (Bob)
COMPENDIUM OF AUSTRALASIAN MERCHANT SHIPS 1831 - 2008
$70.00 AUD

Nautical Association of Australia Inc. Melbourne. 2008. 1st Ed. 316 PP. Pictorial soft covers with some wear around corners and a little creased. Some pencil marks against a vessel in the margins with occasional hand written addition of a vessel at the bottom of a few pages. An otherwise very good clean copy. Scarce. Oblong: 21 x 29.7. 9780959907995

A listing of non-sail-powered Australian, New Zealand and South Pacific merchant ships.

72327
TOOLEY, R.V.
THE MAPPING OF AUSTRALIA
$450.00 AUD

Holland Press Limited. London. 1979. 1st edition. Volume I Holland Press Cartographica. XX, 633 PP with 239 plates and an Index (pages 619 to 633) by Douglas Matthews. Eps: Francois Jacobsen Chart of Tasman's Voyages 1642-43 and 1644. Dark green cloth covers, gilt title on spine, dj. Dust jacket a little dulled on spine and with a few small chips, now in a clear plastic sleeve. Foxing spots on top outside edge. A near fine copy of a scarce item. 25.3 x 19.5. 0900470879

61460
TORRES STRAIT
GELAM NGUZU KAZI / DUGONG MON FILS - Dossier de Presse
$15.00 AUD

Consulat d'Australie. Nouméa. 2007. Press release. No pagination, 9 PP (recto only) with a map of the Torres Strait. Plus: Poster for the exhibition held at the head office of the South Pacific Communities in Nouméa and a 16 pages booklet "Gelam Nguzu Kazi / Dugong my Son" with 1 map and 30 b/w or colour illustrations . Clear plastic front, spiral bound. Press release and poster in French. Booklet in English. Fine. Press release & poster: 29.7 x 21. Booklet: 20 x 20.

Travelling exhibition of Linocuts by the artists of Mualgau Minaral Artist Collective from Mua Island in the Torres Strait.

67215
TRANTER, Deborah
USING A LOCAL MUSEUM AS A PLACE FOR LEARNING
$10.00 AUD

Queensland Museum & Department of Education, Darling Downs Region. Toowoomba. 1988. 1st Ed. Note "Looking Locally", by Jeffrey Black. (4), 20 PP with b/w illustrations (1 map of Qld, 1 plan of Toowoomba, 1 plan of the "Cobb & Co. Museum", 3 facsimiles of documents and 6 pages of figures). Soft cover, illustrated front, staples. Near fine. 29.7 x 21.

72890
[TRAVEL]
50TH ANNIVERSARY - FIRST TASMAN FLIGHT SEPT 11TH 1928 from Richmond, SYDNEY to Wigram, CHRISTCHURCH
$50.00 AUD

Air New Zealand / Paparua County Jacee Inc. Christchurch / Wellington. 1978. 1st Ed. Foreword by D. A. Patterson, Director Air New Zealand. No pagination, 32 PP with 9 pages of advertising materials, 2 pages with 4 sketch plans of aircrafts, 40 duotone illustrations (1 painting by J.D. Carrick and 39 "period" photos) and at centrefold: location plan, programme of the "Sir Charles Kingsford Smith 50th Anniversary Pageant, Sept 9th and 10th 1978 " and Static Display guide. Pictorial soft covers. Fine. 21 x 15.

Historical Souvenir Record.

75705
TRICKETT, Peter
BEYOND CAPRICORN: How Portuguese Adventurers secretly Discovered and Mapped Australia and New Zealand 250 years before Captain Cook
$40.00 AUD

East Street Publications. Adelaide. 2007. Reprint of the 2007 original. XII, 386, (2) PP with 2 maps, 16 sketch maps and 13 b/w illustrations, plus 16 pages with 14 b/w and 14 colour plates. Pictorial soft covers. Near fine. 23.4 x 15.3. 9780975114599

40324
TROY, D. (editor)
GUIDE TO THE STATE ARCHIVES OF NEW SOUTH WALES- THE GOVERNOR, 1787-1935- Record Group NG
$30.00 AUD

The Archives Authority of New South Wales. Sydney. 1969. 1st Ed. Guide No. 11. 136 PP. Soft cover, stapled. Foxing spots on few leaves and outside edges. Very good. 33.5 x 21.

60901
TURNBULL, Henry
LEICHHARDT'S SECOND JOURNEY - A First-Hand Account
$15.00 AUD

Halstead. Sydney. 1983. 1st edition, with a foreword by Bruce Pratt, and illustrated by F. J. Broadhurst. (6), 58 PP with 1 map and 5 illustrations (on full page). Fp: Portrait. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing, o/wise fine. 22.8 x 16.8. 0909134308

Exploration in the interior of Queensland 1846-47.

74053
TURNBULL, Malcolm
THE SPY CATCHER TRIAL
$15.00 AUD

William Heinemann Australia. Melbourne 1988. 1st Ed. (8), 228 PP, plus 8 plates with 18 b/w illustrations (cartoons, drawings, photos).. Hard covers, dj. Near fine. 24 x 15.3. 9780855610982

74006
UNDERHILL, David.
AUSTRALIA'S DANGEROUS CREATURES
$20.00 AUD

Reader's Digest Pty. Ltd. Sydney. 1988. Revised edition of the 1987 original. 368 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Half title page and title spread: Eyes of an Estuarine Crocodile. Eps: European Wasps "Vespula Germanica". Laminated pictorial boards with small bump on rear top edge, o/wise a fine copy. 28.5 x 21.5. 9780864380180

Understand / Identify / Avoid / Suirvive.

57003
VAN SOMMERS, Tess
SYDNEY SKETCHBOOK
$15.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1981. Revised edition of the 1965 original. 56 PP with 26 sketches by Unk White. Eps: plan of the city. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing on outside edges. Fine. 22.4 x 14.5. 0851795285

72809
VANTOME, François, LE BOURSICOT, Bernard and DE LA JARRIETTE, Christian (editors)
LE COURRIER AUSTRALIEN 1892 - 1945: Creating the French Australian Connection since 1892
$100.00 AUD

Le Courrier Australien. Sydney. 2019. 1st bilingual "Collector's Edition", of December 2019. Preface by Jacqueline Dwyer (née Playoust). Messages by David Hurley, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia. 247 PP with 19 pages of advertisements, b/w and colour illustrations (photos and including 26 pages of "Le Courrier Australien": between No.1, of 30 April 1892 to No. 43/45, 52nd Year, of 26 October 1945). Hard covers, illustrated front. French and English texts. As new condition. 30.5 x 21.5. 9680648739203

75080
VEITCH, Michael
THE BATTLE OF THE BISMARCK SEA - The Forgotten Battle that Saved the Pacific
$15.00 AUD

Hachette Australia. Sydney. 2021. 1st edition. (VIII), 342, (2) PP with 1 map & location map, plus 8 pages with 12 b/w photos. Pictorial stiff covers. Light crease on lower part of front cover, o/wise near fine. 23.3 x 15.2. 9780733645891

1st to 4th March 1943.

67867
VERHOEVEN, Jana
MELBOURNE FRENCH THEATRE: Thirty-Five Years of History (in Explorations "Special Issue")
$10.00 AUD

ISFAR / Institute for the Study of French-Australian Relations. Melbourne. 2013. Special Issue, September 2013. 55 PP with 16 b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21.2 x 14.5.

74230
VERON, J. E. N.
A REEF IN TIME - The Great Barrier Reef from Beginning to End
$45.00 AUD

Belknap Press / Harvard University Press. Cambridge, Massachusetts. 2008. 1st Ed. IX, (3), 289 PP with over 45 b/w illustrations, plus 32 pages with 57 colour illustrations.. Hartd cover, cloth spine, dj. Fine/as new condition. 24 x 16. 9780674026797

34646
VICKERS, Anna
VOYAGE EN AUSTRALIE ET EN NOUVELLE-ZELANDE
$350.00 AUD

Librairie Ch. Delagrave. Paris. 1883. 1st Ed. (4), 462 PP with 52 illustrations (38 on full page), plus 1 large folded map of Australasia in colour. Cloth cover, gilt device on front cover, gilt decorations and title on front cover and spine, all edges gilt. Top and bottom of spine frayed, top of front hinge weak and worn on 3 cms, long closed tear on folded map, o/wise very good. French text. 27.2 x 17.2.

Voyage on the Orient. Departure from Plymouth on 6th November 1879, call at Saint-Vincent (Cape Verde Islands), Capetown. Arrival Sydney 20 December 1879. Travel to Adelaide on the Assam, to New Zealand on the Wakatipu... Return via San Francisco on the Australia with a departure from Auckland in June 1880. Ferguson 17716a.

44568
VICKRIDGE, Lieutenant Commander G. L. W.
JAMES GOODENOUGH, Sailor and Humanitarian 1830-1875
$5.00 AUD

Naval Historical Society of Australia. Sydney. 2002. Reprint of the 1993 original. Naval Historical Society Monograph No. 142. 8 PP with 10 b/w illustrations (photocopy quality). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.2 x 20.2.

Occasional paper delivered to the Western Australia Chapter, 20 October 1993.

58450
VICTORIA
HISTORICAL RECORDS OF VICTORIA - Volume 3: The Early Development of Melbourne
$50.00 AUD

Victorian Government Printing Office. Melbourne. 1984. 1st Ed., in the Foundation series compiled by the Public Record Office, Victoria. Edited by Michael CANNON & Ian MACFARLANE. Foreword by C. Hurley. XX, 670 PP with over 120 b/w illustrations, plus 6 folded plates with 12 colour and 6 b/w illustrations (2 of them on 4 folds). FEP: Melbourne in 1838. REP: View of Batman's Hill. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Spine lightly sunned. Faint foxing on top outside edge, o/wise fine. 26 x 18. 0724183035

75649
VICTORIA
SAILING DIRECTIONS: VICTORIA, including Bass Strait
$30.00 AUD

Public Works Department - Ports and Harbors Division. Melbourne. 1970. New edition, with a Notice by A. J. Wagglen. 745 PP with 3 diagrams and 82 coastal views, figures, tables and b/w photos, plus 10 folded diagrams (2 with colours). Cloth covers, title on front board and spine. Ex Library copy with stamps on title page and last page. Renewed front endpaper. Very good. 25 x 15.8.

12912
VIGOUROUX, Louis
L'EVOLUTION SOCIALE EN AUSTRALASIE
$50.00 AUD

Librairie Armand Colin. Paris. 1902. 1st Ed. (Bibliothèque du Musée Social). IX, (2), 441 PP, (2 adv.) with tables in text plus a very nice folded colour map of Australia and New Zealand at rear of book. Rebacked copy with original front and back cover pasted down. Old water stain on FFEP. Otherwise, apart from light foxing on prelims, very clean internally with pages largely uncut. French text. 18.5 x 12.

Includes sections on the penal settlements of New South Wales, the colonisation of South-east Australia and New Zealand, the squatters, the gold-rush, the labour movement, class differences, private enterprise and the states, unemployment... Even includes a chapter on the Colonie Ouvrière de Leongatha in Victoria. A very interesting and scarce book.

37237
VILLEMINOT, Jacques
BOOMERANG - l'Australie Primitive
$15.00 AUD

René Julliard. Paris. 1954. 1st Ed. 213 PP with 1 map, plus 16 pages with 21 b/w photos. Soft cover. Very good. French text. 19 x 14.

Australia in 1953: perceived after a stay of 8 months - Primitive Australia.

18681
VILLIERS, Alan
THE ALICE IN AUSTRALIA'S WONDERLAND (in National Geographic Magazine - Volume 129, No 2, February 1966)
$10.00 AUD

National Geographic Society. Washington. 1966. Contains article between P. 230 and 257 with 2 maps and 31 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Spine reinforced, o/wise very good. 25.4 x 17.5.

Alice Springs, Northern Territory of Australia.

73883
VILLIERS, Alan & FLEAY, David
AUSTRALIA: Vigorous Young Nation & Strange Animals of Australia [National Geographic Magazine - Volume 124, No.3, 1963]
$20.00 AUD

National Geographic Society. Washington. 1963. Volume 124, No. 3, September 1963. Contains 2 articles. No. 1: pages 309 and 387, in two parts: Part I: The West and the South, Part II: The Settled East, the Barrier Reef, the Center with colour illustrations (1 flag and 91 photos). No. 2: pages 388 to 411 with 4 b/w and 32 colour photos. Pictorial soft covers. Lacks the folded map called for. Very good. 25.5 x 17.5.

Australia: Tasmania, Cygnet, Wilson's Boatyard (Page 356 to 364).

63398
VINCENT, Thierry
An ABORIGINAL NECKLACE rediscoverd in the Museum d'Histoire Naturelle of Le Havre (in Explorations No. 53)
$10.00 AUD

ISFAR / Institute for the Study of French-Australian Relations. Melbourne. 2012. December 2012. 80 PP. Contains article between pages 3 and 21 with 3 b/w figures. Pictorial soft cover. New. 29.8 x 21.

72263
Von STIEGLITZ, Karl
ENTALLY (1821) - Pageant of a Pioneer Family 1792-1912
$15.00 AUD

Scenery Preservation Board. Hobart. 1956. April 1956 reprint of the 1950 original. Foreword to 2nd edition by F. Miles and Michael Sharland. 46, (2) PP with 9 b/w illustrations. Stiff cover, front cover with title "Entally National House: A Short History". Lower corner of pages 33 to 40 clipped (about 1.5 to 2cm and not affecting illustration or text). An otherwise near fine copy. 21.5 x 14.2.

A History of the Reibey Family and Entally ..., Hadspen, with an account of its Former Owners.

61208
VOSSION, Louis
L'AUSTRALIE NOUVELLE ET SON AVENIR
$100.00 AUD

Guillaumin et Cie. Paris. 1903. 2nd edition. 271 PP with 15 b/w illustrations (2 maps, 1 cartoon, portraits & photos). Image shows title-page. Bound copy of the original soft cover. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine. French text. Occasional light foxing, o/wise fine. Scarce. 18.2 x12.5.

70426
WAHLERT, Lieutenant Colonel Glenn
EXPLORING GALLIPOLI: An Australian Army Battlefield Guide
$20.00 AUD

Army History Unit. Canberra. 2008. 1st Ed. No. 4 in the Australian Army Campaign series. 136 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Inside front cover: clear plastic pocket with a CD. Inside back cover: map of Turkey and inset of Sea of Marmara / Plan of Gallipoli Peninsula. Pictoria stiff covers. Fine. 21 x 14.8. 9780980475357

55268
WALKER, George W.
A HISTORY OF ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH NEWCASTLE, to commemorate One Hundred Years of Service on the Laman Street Site
$20.00 AUD

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Newcastle. 1989. 1st Ed. (2), VIII, 52 PP with 18 portraits, 25 b/w illustrations (1 facsimile of document, 2 plans and 22 photos) and 7 colour photos. 3 letters loosely inserted. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 29.5 x 21.

71884
WALKER, Peter Benson
ALL THAT WE INHERIT, being Family Memorials of the Walkers and Mathers of Hobart and ...
$45.00 AUD

J. Walch & Sons Pty Ltd. Hobart. 1968. 1st edition limited to 500 numbered copies (No. 283 / 500). Foreword by William N. Oats. XII, 158, (4 blank), (8 family trees, 1 on folded page) PP plus 16 b/w plates and 8 family trees. Copy signed by the author on verso of half title page. Cloth covers, title on front board and spine, glassine protection. Foxing spots on top outside edge. Near fine. Scarce. 19 x 13.

and... the Reminiscences and Memories of James Backhouse Walker ...

66201
WALKER, Peter Benson & ELLIS, Frank (editors)
VENTURING WESTWARD - Accounts of Pioneering exploration in Western and North Western Tasmania by Messrs Gould, Gunn, Hellyer, Frodsham, Counsel and Sprent
$30.00 AUD

Government Printer. Hobart. 1987. 1st Ed. Foreword by Robin Gray, Premier of Tasmania. VIII, 62 PP with b/w illustrations (1 facsimile of document, 2 maps and 14 headpieces). Pictorial soft covers a little sunned near spine and traces of an old sticker on front, o/wise a very good clean copy. 26 x 18.7. 0724623280

Published for "Tasmania Day", 1987.

44687
WALLACE, Colin
THE LOST AUSTRALIA OF FRANCOIS PERON
$85.00 AUD

Nottingham Court Press. London. 1984. 1st Ed. (14), III, (3), 166, (18 bibliography, appendix, index) PP with 8 b/w illustrations, plus 10 pages with 9 b/w illustrations. Fp: François Péron. Cloth cover, dj. Fine/as new condition. 24.6 x 17.2. 0906691966

32192
WALSH, Anthony
LADY ELLIOT, First Island of the Great Barrier Reef
$15.00 AUD

Boolarong. Brisbane. 1987. 1st Ed. 96 PP with 1 plan, 2 maps, 30 b/w illustrations, and 15 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 21 x 15.5. 0864390424

20418
WALSH, Dorothy (Editor)
THE ADMIRAL'S WIFE, Mrs. Phillip Parker King: A Selection of Letters 1817-56
$50.00 AUD

Hawthorn Press. Melbourne. 1967. 1st Ed. (XII), 147 PP plus 12 pages with 16 b/w illust. Fp: Miniature of Mrs. Phillip Parker King, née Harriet Lethbridge. FEP: Genealogical tree The King Pedigree. REP: The Lethbridge Pedigree - Launceston Branch. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine & front cover, dj. (price clipped). Fine. 24.8 x 17.5.

46377
WANNAN, Bill
WITH MALICE AFORETHOUGHT. Australian Insults, Invective, Ridicule & Abuse
$5.00 AUD

Sun Books. Melbourne. 1978. Paperback reprint of the 1973 original. 128 PP with 19 drawings. Pictorial soft cover. Foxing spots on outside edges. Near fine. 22.8 x 15.2. 072510273X

65294
WARD, D.J.
SEA
$5.00 AUD

Hodder and Stoughton. Sydney. 1981. Juvenile edition in the Hodder Australia / Communications series. 33 PP with b/w and colour illustrations by Bruce Taylor. Pictorial stiff cover. Near fine. 20.2 x 19. 34026658

11611
WARD, Russel
AUSTRALIA SINCE THE COMING OF MAN
$10.00 AUD

Macmillan. Melbourne. 1987. Revised and updated edition of the 1965 original. 263 PP with b/w illust., photos, paintings, maps, graphs, ... Title spread: The beached Endeavour. Eps: Hobartown. Hard cover, dj. Very good. 26.7 x 18.8. 0333450795

History of Australia: the Aborigines, the Navigators/Explorers, Settlement.

65749
WARLPIRI LITERATURE
JUNGA YIMI - Vol. 4, No. 1
$10.00 AUD

Warlpiri Literature Production Centre. Yuendumu, Northern Territory. 1983. Volume 4, No. 1, March 1983. No pagination, 24 PP with b/w illustrations. Text in English and Warlpiri. Soft cover, pictorial front, staples, cloth spine. Very good. 29.7 x 21.

70182
THE WATCHMAN
THE DEATH OF KING GEORGE V
$40.00 AUD

Lord Mayor's "King George V Memorial Fund". Melbourne. 1936. 1st edition with a foreword by His Excellency Lord Huntingfield, K.C.M.G., Governor of Victoria. 22, (2) PP with facsimile of the original letter signed by Huntingfield, and 6 of the broadcasts relayed between 21st January and 28th January 1936. Stapled soft wrappers, title on front. Covers with chips and short closed tears, o/wise near fine. 21 x 13.

A reprint of a series of wireless broadcasts made from 3LO, Melbourne and relayed through the National Network of the Australian Broadcasting Commission.

19738
WATTE, Jean-Pierre & BONNEMAINS, Jacqueline
REDECOUVERTE DE DEUX HACHES A GORGE RAPPORTEES DES ETATS-UNIS PAR LE PEINTRE-NATURALISTE CHARLES-ALEXANDRE LESUEUR, DANS LE SECOND QUART DU XIXe SIECLE (in Bulletin Trimestriel de la Société Géologique de Normandie et des Amis du Museum du Havre - Volume 74, Part 1)
$20.00 AUD

Editions du Muséum du Havre. Le Havre. 1987. 1st term 1987 of Bulletin Trimestriel de la Société Géologique de Normandie et des Amis du Muséum du Havre. 49, (3) PP. Contains article P. 41 to 49 with 1 colour and 3 b/w plates. Pictorial soft cover. French text. Fine. 29.5 x 20.8.

Two grooved axes collected in the USA between 1826 and 1827.

69377
WEBB, Martyn and Audrey
EDGE OF EMPIRE
$75.00 AUD

Artlook Books. Perth. 1983. 1st edition. Foreword by Ellis Godwin. IX, 387 PP, (4 epilogue), (8 bibliography), (14 index) with b/w illustrations (engravings, maps, plans, photos and facsimile of documents. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing on top of outside edges. Note on page opposite title page and signed by both authors on title page. Fine condition. 26.7 x 19. 0864450281

Extensive history of Western Australia and in particular the Pilbara region (Onslow - Ashburton Shire) from early times including hostilities, station life... A massive work.

75353
WEBER, Jenny & CHAFFER, Steven (compilers)
CONVOY - "STOP ADANI"
$30.00 AUD

Bob Brown Foundation. Hobart. 2019. 1st edition. Forword and afterword by Bob Brown. 148 PP with colour illustrations: 2 Aboriginal Artworks, 1 sketch map, 3 cartoons, newspaper covers with articles and photos. Stiff covers, illustrated front. Fine (as new). Oblong: 20 x 28. 9780648364429

People Power against coal mining operations.

60417
WEBER, Thérèse (editor)
CAPTIVATING & CURIOUS - Celebrating the Collection of the National Museum of Australia
$20.00 AUD

National Museum of Australia. Canberra. 2005. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Craddock Morton. VII, 116 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 30 x 24. 1876944374

The Investigator's anchor, by Mathew Trinca. ... Aboriginal breastplates, by David Kaus ...

74510
WEBSTER, E. M.
AN EXPLORER AT REST - Ludwig Leichhardt at Port Essington and on the Homeward Voyage 1845-1846
$25.00 AUD

Melbourne University Press. Melbourne. 1986. 1st Ed. Introduction and Annotations by E. M. Webster. X, 123 PP, With 1 map with 2 insets on double page and 1 drawing, plus 12 pages with 20 b/w illustrations. Hard cover, dj. Faint foxing on outside edges, o/wise fine. 22.2 x 13.5. 0522843220

55320
WEGE, Juliet, GEORGE, Alex, GATHE, Jan, LEMSON, Kris & NAPIER, Kath (editors)
MATTHEW FLINDERS AND HIS SCIENTIFIC GENTLEMEN: The Expedition of HMS Investigator to Australia, 1801-05
$65.00 AUD

Western Australian Museum. Perth. 2005. 1st Ed. VIII, 184 PP with 90 b/w and colour illustrations. Decorated end papers. Vignette on title page (in colour): Matthew Flinders, ca. 1800. Pictorial laminated boards. Fine. 31 x 22.8. 1920843205

14 papers presented at the Investigator 200 Symposium held in Albany, W. A., in December 2001. Matthew Flinders: the man and his life, by Miriam Estensen. ... Flinders' place in the coastal exploration of Australia, by Robert T. Sexton... Robert Brown on HMS Investigator, by David T. Moore... Ferdinand Bauer..., by Janette Gathe & Ellen Hickman. William Westall, by Kay Stehn & Alex George. Peter Good, by Mark Webb ...

70354
WEIDENHOFER, Margaret
MARIA ISLAND: A Tasmanian Eden
$20.00 AUD

Darlington Press. Melbourne. 1978. 2nd edition of the 1977 original. 64 PP with b/w illustrations, plus 4 pages with 10 colour photos. Eps: Chart of Marias Eyland. Hard cover, gilt title on spine, dj. Spine of dust jacket lightly sunned with a small chip at top, otherwise near fine. 24.6 x 19.5. 0959768905

44369
WENZ, Paul
L'ECHARDE
$50.00 AUD

Les Editions de la Vraie France. Paris. 1931. 1st Ed., with a preface by Firmin Roz. IV, 242 PP. Cloth cover bound copy retaining the original soft covers. Ageing of paper. Very good. French text. 19.3 x 12.4.

The author was born in Reims, France, in 1869. In 1892 he visited Australia where he spent two years as a jackaroo. He returned as a settler/grazier in 1898, purchasing a property on the Lachlan River in NSW. L'Echarde recounts his experiences as a grazier and relives his childhood memories.

44370
WENZ, Paul
L'ECHARDE
$40.00 AUD

Les Editions de la Vraie France. Paris. 1931. 1st Ed., with a preface by Firmin Roz. IV, 242 PP. Cloth cover bound copy retaining only the original soft rear cover. Ageing of paper. Some pencil underlining of text and marginal notes in the preface. Very good. French text. 19.3 x 12.4.

The author was born in Reims, France, in 1869. In 1892 he visited Australia where he spent two years as a jackaroo. He returned as a settler/grazier in 1898, purchasing a property on the Lachlan River in NSW. L'Echarde recounts his experiences as a grazier and relives his childhood memories.

44371
WENZ, Paul
SOUS LA CROIX DU SUD
$50.00 AUD

Librairie Plon. Paris. 1910. 1st Ed. (6), 304, (4) PP. Cloth cover bound copy retaining the original soft covers. Some pencil underlining of text and notes in the margins. Ageing of paper, and foxing. Very good. French text. 19.3 x 12.4.

Short stories set in Australia, by a French novelist who settled there in 1898.

44375
WENZ, Paul
LE JARDIN DES CORAUX
$40.00 AUD

Calmann-Levy. Paris. 1929. 4th Ed., in Collection Le Prisme. (6), 168 PP. Cloth cover. Bound copy retaining the original soft covers. Slight ageing of paper. Very good. French text. 20 x 14.

French novelist born in Reims who settled in Australia in 1898 and died in Forbes in 1939. Novel set on an island of the Great Barrier Reef, close to Cape Palmerston... Arrival of an escaped convict from New Caledonia...

44376
WENZ, Paul
REVUE FRANCE: Le Cocher de Reims - Le Caporal Jones - Entente Cordiale - Le Berger - La Dernière - R.F.C. - A la Campagne - D.S.O.
$70.00 AUD

Berger-Levrault. Paris. 1918, & 1919. 1st Ed., 4 issues bound together of Revue France. Issues 1st year, Nos. 1 (May 1918), 10 (October 1918) & 15 (December 1918), Issue 2nd year, No. 5 (March 1919). Total of 256 PP. Cloth cover bound copy retaining the original soft covers of the 4 issues. Ageing of paper. Very good. French text. 23.5 x 14.5.

8 short stories written during the First World War, by a French writer / novelist who settled in Australia in 1898. The author was born in Reims, France, in 1869. In 1892 he visited Australia where he spent two years jackarooing. He returned as a settler/grazier in 1898, purchasing a property on the Lachlan River in NSW.

44377
WENZ, Paul
CHOSES D' HIER - Le Berger - D.S.O. - La Dernière - R.F.C. - La Peur - Le Filleul - A la Campagne
$50.00 AUD

Berger-Levrault. Paris. 1919. 1st Ed., in Collection France. 64 PP. Cloth cover bound copy retaining the original soft covers. Ageing of paper. Very good. French text. 19.8 x 14.5.

7 short stories written during the First World War, by a French novelist who settled in Australia The author was born in Reims, France, in 1869. In 1892 he visited Australia where he spent two years jackarooing. He returned as a settler/grazier in 1898, purchasing a property on the Lachlan River in NSW.

52212
WEST, A. L.
ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIA, CULTURE AND SOCIETY: Fibrecrafts
$10.00 AUD

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission. Canberra. 1998. Reprint. No pagination, 12 PP with 2 b/w photos, 9 diagrams and 19 colour photos. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 29.8 x 21. 0642161658

35776
WEST, Francis
BIOGRAPHY AS HISTORY (in Proceedings 1973, The Australian Academy of the Humanities)
$20.00 AUD

Sydney University Press / The Australian Academy of the Humanities. Canberra. 1973. 1st Ed. 104 PP, plus 1 b/w plate (Portrait of Alexander Boyce Gibson). Hard cover. Fine. 24 x 15.5. 0424067706

Annual lecture delivered to the Australian Academy of the Humanities at its Fourth Annual General Meeting at Canberra on 15 May 1973.

50798
WHEELER, Tony, & ARMSTRONG, Mark
ISLANDS OF AUSTRALIA'S GREAT BARRIER REEF
$10.00 AUD

Melbourne. 1994. Lonely Planet. 2nd edition of the 1990 original. 287 PP, (5 publications) with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 18.4 x 12.6. 0864422229

49858
WHITAKER, Richard
SYDNEYSIDE
$20.00 AUD

Gregory's Publishing Company. Sydney. 1986. 1st Ed., with a foreword by Doug Sutherland. 214 PP with b/w and colour illustrations (maps, plans, drawings & engravings, and photos). Hard cover, title on front board and spine, dj. Occasional foxing with spots on front endpaper. Near fine. 31 x 23.5. 0949164097

Compares early photographs and maps with streetscapes of today.

51539
WHITE, Charles
HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN BUSHRANGING - Volume 2
$15.00 AUD

Budget Books & Lloyd O'Neil. Melbourne. 1979. Reprint in the Australian Classics series. Vol. 2: (6), 400 PP with 27 b/w illustrations . Hard cover, illustrated boards, dj. Faint foxing. Near fine. 22 x 14.5. 0908505043

59989
WHITE, Rob & WILSON, Bruce
FOR YOUR OWN GOOD - Young People and State Intervention in Australia
$20.00 AUD

La Trobe University Press Melbourne. 1991. Special issue of the Journal of Australian Studies, No. 31. (4), 123 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23.7 x 15.7. 1863240128

10 papers.

72628
WILCOX, Craig
HOME FRONT - Australians in World War I
$40.00 AUD

Department of Veterans' Affairs. Canberra. 2011. December 2011 edition. 136 PP with 20 pages of colour illustrations (posters, photos, medals... ) and 85 b/w photos. Stiff covers, pictorial front. Fine (as new condition). 23.5 x 23.2. 9781877007729

15799
WILLIAMS, Glyndwr & FROST, Alan
TERRA AUSTRALIS TO AUSTRALIA
$50.00 AUD

OUP. Melbourne. 1988. 1st Ed. XIX, 242 PP with 143 b/w or colour illust. Fp: Matthew Flinder's first recorded use of the term 'Australia' 1804. Eps: Typus Orbis Terrarum. Cloth cover, dj. Dedicatory note signed by Alan Frost on title-page. A fine copy. 26.2 x 19.8. 0195549082

Describes the various stages of discovery and the significance of these for the European imagination. Examines the impact of early colonization on the Aborigines. A most comprehensive account of European discovery of Australia.

65917
WILLIAMS, Kerry
NORTHERN TERRITORY / OUTBACK AUSTRALIA
$10.00 AUD

Barker Souvenirs. Darwin, NT. 1983. 1st Ed. Introduction by Wendy Kirke, on the inside of front cover. No pagination, 104 PP (4 pages loosely inserted), with 1 map on the inside of back cover, and colour photos, by Kerry Williams. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 28 x 21.5.

20942
WILLOUGHBY, Howard
AUSTRALIAN PICTURES, Drawn with Pen and Pencil. A facsimile of the volume originally published in 1886
$10.00 AUD

Child, Henry & Page. Sydney. 1985. Reprint of the 1886 original published by the Religious Tract Society. (4), 224 PP, (8 adv.) with 107 b/w illustrations taken from sketches and engravings. Decorated endpapers. Simile leather covers (see image), gilt title and decoration on front cover and spine, dj. Occasional foxing, o/wise fine. 28.2 x 20. 0867770260

A facsimile of the volume published in 1886 (without the fold-out map contained in the original volume).

73769
WILSON, Andrew
COAST - TASMANIA, Seascapes from the Roaring Forties
$90.00 AUD

Everything Everything & Fullers Bookshop Publishing. Hobart. 2016. 1st Ed. Foreword, poem and chapter text by Finegan Kruckemeyer. 304 PP with b/w and colour photos by Andrew Wilson. Hard cover, title on front board and spine, dj. Copy with a signed dedicatory note by the author to previous owner on front endpaper, as well as signed on the title page. Fine. 30.5 x 39.5. 9780992303686

69893
WILSON, Barry
SHARK BAY: Discover Monkey Mia & Other Natural Wonders
$10.00 AUD

CALM (Department of Conservation and Land Management) Publications. Perth. 1989. 1st Ed. 24 PP with 1 b/w illustrations (Portrait of William Dampier) and colour illustrations (1 map with location map and 46 photos). Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23 x 21. 0730925323

40928
WINTERNITZ, Dr. Judith
AUSTRALIA'S HIDDEN HERITAGE
$15.00 AUD

Office of Multicultural Affairs / AGPS. Canberra. 1990. 1st Ed. XVI, 106 PP with 78 colour photos by John Houldsworth. Stiff cover, dj. Fine. 29.6 x 21. 0644099186

20908
WOOD, G. Arnold
THE VOYAGE OF THE ENDEAVOUR
$20.00 AUD

Macmillan. Melbourne. 1926. 1st Ed. VI, (4), 116 PP with 8 b/w illust. in text. Fp: The Endeavour. Covers with light shelf wear, page 107 has a small tear at bottom corner (margin), o/wise a very good clean copy. 18.5 x 12.5.

The author was a professor of history at Sydney University and the book has been written to appeal to both young people & adults.

53542
WOOD, Thomas
COBBERS CAMPAIGNING
$5.00 AUD

Angus and Robertson. Sydney. 1940. 1st Ed. 160 PP with facsimile of a letter by the Duchess of Kent to Lady Gowrie. Fp: Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent. Cloth covers rubbed and faded. Ageing of paper, foxing. Contents clean and still a very good copy. 20.5 x 13.5.

74886
WOOD, Thomas
COBBERS, A Personal Record of a Journey from Essex, in England, to Australia, Tasmania and some of the Reefs and Islands in the Coral Sea, made in the years 1930, 1931 and 1932
$10.00 AUD

Oxford University Press. London. 1936. 9th Impression. XIII, 3, 256 PP plus 9 b/w plates and Fp: Koala (Native Bear) and Cub. Eps: Map of Australia. Note with best wishes on half-title page. Cloth cover, gilt title on spine. Covers with light wear and soiling. Contents clean and overall, a very good copy. Image shows title-page and frontispiece. 20.5 x 13.5.

67239
WORLAND, David G. L. (editor)
NEWSLETTER of the Royal Australian Historical Society, No. 11
$5.00 AUD

Royal Australian Historical Society. Sydney. 1982. Issue No. 11, October 1982. 12 PP with b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Very good. 29.5 x 21.

Issue No. 11 - The Sydney Nautical Schools and Vocational Training, by John Ramsland. Sir Joseph Banks Hotel, Botany Bay. Chinese on the Turon Goldfields, by Matthew Higgins.

75325
WORTHINGTON, Jan
SCHOLARLY SCOUNDREL: Lauren Hynes Halloran
$25.00 AUD

Halstead Press. Sydney. 2015 1st Ed. Foreword by Keith A. Johnson. 256 PP with 4 family trees, tables and 90 b/w illustrations: 11 headpieces, documents, maps and plans, drawings and paintings, prints and photos, portraits. Laminated pictorial boards. Fine. 23.5 x 16. 9781925043198

Fake, Forger and Father, Australia's Pioneer Headmaster of Sydney Grammar School.

65903
WRIGHT, Ed
LOST EXPLORERS: Adventurers who disappeared off the face of the Earth
$15.00 AUD

Pier 9 / Murdoch Books Australia. Sydney. 2008. 1st Ed., in the "Lost and Found in History" series. 304 PP with b/w and colour illustrations. Pictorial card cover. Light foxing on prelims and last few pages, o/wise fine. 22.5 x 18.5. 9781741961393

73670
YATES, John
ROYAL CHARTER OF INCORPORATION, Sanctioned by Her Majesty on the 20th of May, and Passed the Great Seal on the 6th August, 1847, for the INDIA AND AUSTRALIA MAIL STEAM PACKET Company, from ENGLAND TO INDIA, AUSTRALIA
$100.00 AUD

India and Australia Royal Mail Steam Packet. London. 1847. 1st Ed. 14, (2) PP. Modern binding, quarter bound with marbled boards and cloth spine. Fine. Rare. Image shows the title-page. 21.3 x 14.

52927
YORK, Barry
MIGRANTS' TALES (in National Library of Australia News - Vol XVII, No. 8, May 2007)
$5.00 AUD

National Library of Australia. Canberra. 2007. Issue: Volume XVII, No. 8, May 2007. 24 PP. Contains article P.15 to 18 with 5 b/w and 3 colour illust. Soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.7.

Evolution in publication of Migrant biographies and autobiographies.

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YORK, Barry
REFRACTORY GIRLS (in National Library of Australia News - Vol XVIII, No. 6, March 2008)
$5.00 AUD

National Library of Australia. Canberra. 2008. Issue: Volume XVIII, No. 6, March 2008. 24 PP. Contains article P. 7 to 10 with 2 colour and 4 b/w illustrations. Soft cover. Fine. 29.7 x 20.7.

Female factories in the early Australian colonies.

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YORK, Michael
ALL HANDS ON DECK: The Restoration of the JAMES CRAIG
$65.00 AUD

Citrus Press. Sydney. 2006. 1st Ed., with and introduction by Marsden Horden. Foreword by John Howard, Prime Minister of Australia XII, 164 PP with 42 portraits, 26 b/w and 45 colour photos. Title page: The James Craig, Recherche Bay, Tasmania. Eps: sails and rigging plan. Pictorial laminated boards, dj. Fine. 23.7 x 21. 0975102370

58524
Yorke Peninsula Writers
TOP TO TOE
$20.00 AUD

Yorke Peninsula Writers Group Inc. Yorketown, S.A. 1991. 1st Ed. Foreword by Max Fatchen. 64 PP with b/w illustrations. Soft cover, illustrated front. Fine. Oblong: 15.4 x 21.7. 0646060325

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YOUNG, Beryl (compiler)
THE LIBRARY OF THE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF QUEENSLAND: What's in it for you
$10.00 AUD

Genealogical Society of Queensland Inc. Brisbane. 1998. 1998 edition. (4), 116 PP. Soft cover. Near fine. 29.7 x 21.

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YOUNG, G. F.
MEMORIES OF MY MOTHER, And Other Memories
$15.00 AUD

Author. Colac, Victoria. 1944. 1st Ed. 162 PP. Fp: The Arabella loading wool at Condon, North-West Australia. Pictorial soft cover (the Arabella at Condon). Creases to front and back covers. Slight ageing of paper, o/wise near fine. 21.5 x 14.

Home was Apollo Bay in Victoria, Australia.

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YOUNG, Jess
RECENT JOURNEY OF EXPLORATION ACROSS THE CONTINENT OF AUSTRALIA; Its Deserts, Native Races, and Natural History
$40.00 AUD

Gaston Renard. Melbourne. 1978. Limited edition, No.78/200. 54 PP with b/w illustrations. Errata slip loosely inserted. Illustrated card covers a little faded around edges, o/wise a fine copy. Scarce. 24 x 14. 0959989935

Jess Young was the astronomer of the Giles Expedition and the account was first published in the Bulletin of the American Geographical Society in 1878.

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YOUNG, Ruth
THE PALAIS THEATRE: A Social History of Franklin's Town Hall 1912-2012
$60.00 AUD

Ashwood Books & Franklin Palais Management Committee. Franklin. 2013. June 2013 reprint of the October 2012 original. (6), 244 PP with b/w illustrations (documents, ephemera, plans, photos ...). Pictorial soft cover. Fine (mint condition). 29.7 x 21. 9780987411112

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YOUNGER, R. M. (editor)
AUSTRALIA! AUSTRALIA!, A Pictorial History - Volume 2: MARCH TO NATIONHOOD
$15.00 AUD

Rigby. Adelaide. 1977. 1st Ed. 296 PP with b/w and colour illust. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 32 x 24.2. 0727002430

72825
ZIEGLER, Oswald (editor)
AUSTRALIA 200 - The Official Book of the New South Wales Celebrations commemorating the Bi-Centenary of the Landing of Lieutenant James Cook, R.N., at Botany Bay on 29th April 1770
$70.00 AUD

Oswald Ziegler Enterprises Pty. Ltd. Sydney. 1970. 1st Ed. Forewords by John Gordon, Prime Minister of Australia and R. A. Askin, Premier of New South Wales. 424 PP with over 500 illustrations maps, pictures, facsimiles of documents (250 of them in full colour). Cloth cover, gilt device on front board and gilt title on spine, dj. Slight ageing of paper on outside edges, o/wise a fine copy. 30.5 x 25.

60211
ZIVETZ, Laurie, BROGAN, Kerry ...
DOING GOOD, The Australian NGO Community
$10.00 AUD

Allen & Unwin. Sydney. 1991. 1st Ed. Preface by Russell Rollason. XI, 288 PP with 3 figures and 26 tables. Pictorial soft cover. Near fine. 21.4 x 14. 1863731407