IDRIESS ION L. The Red Chief.
As told by the last of his tribe. illus. with frontis. & 21 plates pub. Sydney, Angus &
Robertson 1953 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.226. The story of the Aboriginal warrior who once
ruled the Gunnedah district, as it was told by "King" Bungaree, the last of his tribe, two
centuries later. Very sl. chip top d/w. minimal crease lower rear d/w. else near fine.
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Robertson 1953 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.226. The story of the Aboriginal warrior who once
ruled the Gunnedah district, as it was told by "King" Bungaree, the last of his tribe, two
centuries later. Small neat inscription to front pastedown e/paper under d/w. return flap,
cannot be seen when flap is in place. Minimal chip to top of spine edge and rear of d/w. v/good.
Price: $65.00
IDRIESS ION L. The Red Chief.
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Robertson 1953 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.226. The wrapper has a small deficiency at top of the
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IDRIESS ION L. The Red Chief.
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Robertson 1953 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.226. The wrapper has a small deficiency at top of the
spine, chip to fore-edges. Tape across d/w. at "The" in title, d/w. flaps adhered to pastedown
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IDRIESS ION L. The Tin
Scratchers. illus. with e/paper maps frontis. &
30 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus &
Robertson 1959 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.260.XXXVII.
sl. chip to d/w. (lacks small piece to rear of wrapper) front board has sl. mark, otherwise
fine copy. Price: $75.00
IDRIESS ION L.Flynn Of
The Inland. illus. with e/paper maps, frontis.
& 30 plates. pub. Sydney, Angus & Robertson 1955
or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.244. sl. worn d/w.
Price: $30.00
IDRIESS ION L. Flynn Of The Inland. illus.
with e/paper maps, frontis. & 30 plates. pub. Sydney, Angus & Robertson 1942 22nd ed.
or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.244. closed tear to d/w., lower spine. Boards have very slight damp stain
lower fore-edge both front and rear as arrowed, almost fine d/w. Price: $55.00 (See
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IDRIESS ION L. The Silver City.
The Story of Broken Hill, illus. with e/paper maps, frontis. 34 plates & 5
maps. pub. Sydney, Angus & Robertson 1956 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.214. d/w. chipped, torn, boards sl. marked, good and clean otherwise. Price: $50.00 Convert Currency
IDRIESS ION L. The Yellow Joss.
illus. with frontis. & 18 plates. pub. Sydney, Angus
& Robertson 1948 or. orange cl. cr.8vo. pp.256. Almost fine copy. Price: $35.00
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IDRIESS ION L. Isles Of Despair.
illus with e/paper maps, text illus. throughout. pub.
Sydney, Angus & Robertson 1947 or.cl. d/w. 8vo.
pp.290 very good copy in the torn d/w. Price: $45.00
IDRIESS ION L.The Great Trek.
One of the greatest feats in Australian
exploration. pub. Sydney, Angus & Robertson
1947 or.cl. 8vo. pp.222. a good copy. Price: $30.00
IDRIESS ION L. The Wild
White Man Of Badu. The story of the Coral
Sea. illus. with e/paper maps, frontis. &
18 plates 2 maps. pub. Sydney, Angus &
Robertson 1950 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. tape marks
to rear of d/w. little chipped, tear along d/w. at rear
board pp.232 very good copy otherwise. Price: $50.00 Convert Currency
IDRIESS ION L. One Wet Season.
illus. with e/paper maps, frontis. 14
full page plates. pub.
Sydney, Angus & Robertson
1951 or.cl. 8vo. pp.272. Price:$30.00
IDRIESS ION L.One Wet Season.
with e/paper maps frontis. & 14 full page plates
t/out. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1949 1st.ed.
or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.272. fine copy
in the sl. chipped d/w. Price: $50.00
IDRIESS ION L. "Man
Tracks." With the mounted police in
Australian wilds. illus. with e/paper maps frontis.
& 16 full page plates.
pub. Sydney, Angus & Robertson 1943 Fifteenth ed. or.cl. 8vo. pp.272. v/good clean,
bright copy. Price: $40.00
IDRIESS ION L. "Man
Tracks." With the mounted police in Australian wilds.
illus. with e/paper maps frontis. & 16 full page plates. pub. Sydney, Angus & Robertson
1940 Thirteenth ed. or.cl. 8vo. pp.272. Name to title page, a few very tiny paint flecks to
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IDRIESS ION LLightening
Ridge. The land of Black Opals. pub. Syd. Angus &
Robertson 1947 or.cl. 12mo. pp.VIII.234. e/paper cut else
fine. Price:A$35.00 Convert Currency
IDRIESS ION L. Forty
Fathoms Deep. Pearl Divers and Sea Rovers in Australian seas. illus. with
frontis. & 16 full page plates t/out. e/paper maps, pub. Syd. Angus &
Robertson 1937 5th ed. or. green cl. cr.8vo. pp.344,10 advts. cloth bright, neat inscription
to 2nd f/free e/paper, sl. spotted otherwise v/good copy. Price:
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IDRIESS ION L. Forty
Fathoms Deep. Pearl Divers and Sea Rovers in Australian seas. illus.
with frontis. & 16 full page plates t/out. e/paper maps, pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson
1950 ‘New Edition’ or. beige and grey patterned cl. grey cl. to spine, as published, cr.8vo.
pp.278. Signed by Ion L. Idriess on the title Page "Wishing you the best Ion Idriess" v/good
copy. Cloth slightly rubbed at edges, shelf wear, faint w/mark on edges of pages, shelf edge,
not into the pages themselves, hardly noticeable. A very good copy. Price:
$75.00
IDRIESS ION L. Forty
Fathoms Deep. Pearl divers and Sea Rovers
in Australian seas. illus. with frontis. & 16
full page plates t/out. pub.
Syd. Angus & Robertson
1952 or. orange cl. 8vo. pp.278. v/good copy. Price: $35.00
IDRIESS ION L. The
Nor'Westers. with illus. e/paper maps & 14 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd.
Angus & Robertson 1954 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.X.241. Very good in the d/w.
with slight chipping/creasing at top of spine, Closed tear to front of wrapper, tape marks to
rear of wrapper. Price: $55.00
IDRIESS ION L. The
Nor'Westers. with illus. e/paper maps & 14 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd.
Angus & Robertson 1954 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.X.241. fine in the d/w. with
slight loss to the top of spine, lightly rubbed. Price: $55.00
IDRIESS ION L. The
Nor'Westers. with illus. e/paper maps & 14 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd.
Angus & Robertson 1954 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.X.241. fine in the d/w. with
slight chipping to extremities, name to front free e/paper, a very good copy. Price:
$65.00
IDRIESS ION L. The
Nor'Westers. with illus. e/paper maps & 14 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd.
Angus & Robertson 1954 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.X.241. fine in the d/w. with
slight fore-edge silverfising to one corner of flap. Slight creasing top and bottom of spine
else near fine. Price: $75.00
IDRIESS ION L. Madman's
Island.
with frontis. & text illus. t/out pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1938 or. orange cl. 8vo.
pp.VII.254.2 advts. very sl. faded at spine else very good copy. Price: $45.00
IDRIESS ION L. Madman's
Island. with frontis. & text illus. t/out
pub. Sydney, Angus & Robertson 1954 or.cl. 8vo.
pp.VII.254. good copy, almost fine. Price: $35.00 Convert Currency
IDRIESS ION L. In
Crocodile Land. Wanderings in Northern
Australia. illus. with frontis. &
12 full page plates t/out. pub.
Syd. Angus & Robertson 1947 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.X.242. Closed tear to d/w. short
inscription to f/free e/paper, ink spot to rear of d/w. else fine. Price: $35.00
IDRIESS ION L. Across The
Nullarbor. A Modern Argosy. illus. with e/paper maps frontis. & 16 full
page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1953 or. beige cl. 8vo. pp.VIII.248. Idriess
tells his story of a trip by car across the Nullarbor, near fine. Price:
$35.00
IDRIESS ION L. Across The
Nullarbor A Modern Argosy. illus. with e/paper maps frontis. & 16 full page
plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1957 or. red cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.VIII.248. Idriess tells
his story of a trip by car across the Nullarbor, d/w. chipped, front flap detached, back flap
partly torn, cloth very fine. Price: $45.00
IDRIESS ION L. Across The
Nullarbor A Modern Argosy. illus. with e/paper maps frontis. & 16 full
page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1957 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.VIII.248. name to
f/free e/paper else fine in the chipped d/w. Price: $45.00
IDRIESS ION L.Tracks Of Destiny.
illus. with frontis. & 14 full page plates
t/out. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1961
1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.228. lacks f/free e/paper sl.
chipped d/w. Price: $65.00
IDRIESS ION L. Tracks
Of Destiny. illus. with frontis. & 14 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson
1961 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.228. neat name to f/free e/paper else very fine.
Price: $150.00 (See picture-press )
IDRIESS ION L. The Cattle
King. The story of Sir Sidney Kidman.
illus. with e/paper maps frontis. & 24
full page plates t/out. pub. Syd Angus &
Robertson 1947 or.cl. d/w. 12mo. pp.X356-X
advts. v/good copy. Price: $30.00
IDRIESS ION L. Nemarluk.
King of the Wild. illus. with frontis. pub.
Syd. Angus & Robertson 1946 or. red cl. 12mo. pp.222. Neat
and small prior owner’s name stamp in purple ink to title page, else fine. Price: $35.00
IDRIESS ION L.The
Wild North. illus. with frontis.
& illus. with frontis. & 12 full page
plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson
1960 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.230. sl.
chipped d/w. to top of front panel otherwise fine copy. Price: $65.00
IDRIESS ION L.My
Mate Dick.
illus. with frontis. & 14 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1962 1st.ed.
or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XII.244. dustwrapper price/clipped, slightly rubbed, chipped, top of spine
4mm lacking otherwise almost fine copy. Price: $150.00
IDRIESS ION L.
Lasseter's
Last Ride.
An epic in Central Australian gold discovery. illus. with frontis. & 14 full page plates
t/out. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1932 11th ed. or. orange cl. fine & bright, d/w.
8vo. pp.262. 2 small chips to d/w. closed tears, sl. foxing. Price: $60.00
IDRIESS ION L. Lasseter's
Last Ride. illus. with frontis. & 14 full page
plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1935 or.
orange cl. cr.8vo. 12mo. pp.252. Price:$35.00
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IDRIESS ION L. Ion Idriess's
Greatest Stories. The Silver City -
Lightning Ridge - The Desert Column - The
Cattle King - Flynn Of The Inland - Lasseter's Last
Ride. 2 Vols. with several plates,
dwgs. t/out. pub. Syd.
Angus & Robertson 1986 or.cl.
roy.8vo. pp.XV.582 -
XXIV.616. v/fine. Price:$65.00
IDRIESS ION L.
The Selected Works Of. Frontier Edition.
This being the subscription, signed edition of the works
of Ion L. Idriess and limited to 1000 sets of which
this is No.772 each vol. illus. with
frontis. & plates pub. Syd. Angus &
Robertson nd.1951? or. red glt. tltd. buckram 8vo.
pp.approx.275 per vol. 18 vols. in all. Price:$900.00
IMAGES OF YESTERDAY. A
Collection of Australian Archives and
Artifacts. Catalogue of exhibition held in
the Myer Mural Hall and
Gallery Melb. 18-30 May 1981
profusely illus. with b/w. plates t/out. many full
page, pub. Melbourne or.pict. wps. 4to. pp.164. a
very good copy. Price: $25.00
INGLETON GEOFFREY C.True
Patriots All. Or News from Early Australia as told in
a Collection of Broadsides. Murders & Executions,
Piracies & Mutinies, Shipwreacks, Terrors of
Transportation, Villainies of all Kinds. illus. with col.
frontis. & many b/w. decorations t/out. pub. Syd.
Angus & Robertson 1952 1st.ed. or. ornge. & white
bds. cr.4to. pp.280. fine. Price:$100.00
INGLIS K.S. The Australian
Colonists. An Exploration of Social
History 1788-1870. profusely with b/w. plates t/out. some
full page pub. Melb. M.U.P. 1974 1st.ed. or.cl.
d/w. 4to. pp.XX.316. Price:$35.00
INGPEN ROBERTPioneers Of
Wool. Many illus. by author. pub.
Melb. Pioneer Settlement Press 1972 1st.ed.
or.cl. d/w. 4to. oblong pp.56. Price:$40.00
INGPEN ROBERTAustralia's
Heritage Watch. An overview of Australian
conservation. with e/paper & col. illus. t/out.
by author. pub. Adel. Rigby 1981 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w.
4to. pp.120. Price:$30.00
INGPEN ROBERT
Australian Inventions And Innovations profusely illus. with plates
t/out. some full page; pub. Adelaide. Rigby. 1982. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.80
Informative account of some of the many valuable contributions Australians
have made to their country and the rest of the world. Fine.
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INNES H.S.The
First Century The Story Of The
United Insurance Company Limited
1862-1962. illus. with many
plates t/out. pub. Syd. 1962
or.cl. cr.4to. pp.120. frontis.
repaired with Sellotape else v/good copy. Price:$30.00
JAMES JOHN STANLEYThe
Vagabond Papers. Degradation and brutality
of low life in slums of the
Victorian era. illus. with
frontis. & 43 illus. throughout. pub.
Melb. M.U.P. 1969 or.cl. d/w. lge.8vo. pp.274. An abridged version of a 5 volume
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JOHNSON RAYNORNurslings
Of Immortality. Thoughts on the riddles of
life. illus. with frontis. pub. London, Hodder
& Stoughton 1960 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.280. Price: $25.00
JOLLEY ROBERT -
Publisher. From The Centre To The Sea. Panorama
Pictures Of Selected Australian Scenery. illus. with 12
plates in mounts alternately dark green and brown, pub.
Atlas Press, Melbourne, c.1905? limp covers with gilt
lettering and art nouveau design, wide rectangle 16mo.
oblong pp.28 Produced as a presentation folder, views in
and around Brisbane. sl. tear at spine, else very good
copy. Price: $45.00
JOSE ARTHUR WILBERFORCE
and HERBERT JAMES CARTERIllustrated
Australian Encyclopedia. 2 vols. illus.
with drawings, maps, col. plates, throughout. pub.
Sydney, Angus & Robertson 1925 or.cl. gilt to spine.
4to. pp.vol.l. 768. vol.ll. 748. Vol.II . fine set. Price: $95.00
JOY WILLIAMThe
Other Side Of The Hill. 200 years
of Australian Exploration. illus. with
e/paper maps & b/w. text plates t/out.
pub. Syd. Doubleday 1984 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w.
roy.8vo. pp.252. Price:
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JOY WILLIAM and TOM PRIORThe Bushrangers. with e/paper illus.
& many plates throughout. pub. Sydney,
Shakespeare Head Press 1963 or.cl. d/w. 8vo.
pp.160. Price: $35.00
JOY WILLIAMThe
Explorers. with e/paper illus. & many plates
throughout. pub. Sydney, Shakespeare Head Press 1964 1st
ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.160. Price: $35.00 Convert Currency
KEESING NANCY (ED.) Gold Fever.
The Australian goldfields 1851 to the 1890's.
Collection of descriptions of life on the
Australian goldfields. pub. Sydney 1967 1st.ed.
or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.412. sl.torn d/w otherwise
fine. Price: $40.00
KEESING NANCYThe White
Chrysanthemum. Changing images of Australian
motherhood. profusely illus. with b/w.
col. plates & drawings. pub.
Sydney, Angus & Robertson 1977
1st.ed. or.cl. sm.4to. pp.182. Price: $30.00
KELLY F. Compiled by. The Union Guide.
Issued by The Federal Executive Council of The Australian Third Division Telegraphists' and
Postal Clerks' Union. pub. Melb. 1935 or. lt. maroon wps. 16mo. pp.166. Fine.
Price: $45.00
KELLY VINCEAchieving
A Vision. The life story of P.W.
Tewksbury, Australian Industrial pioneer. presentation
copy fully signed by P.W. Tewksbury. illus. with
frontis. & 32 full page plates t/out.
pub. Syd. George M. Dash nd.195-? or.cl. d/w. 8vo.
pp.284. fine. Price: $40.00
KIERNAN T. J. The Irish Exiles
In Australia. illus. with frontis. & 2 full page
plates pub. Melb. Burnes & Oates 1954 1st ed. or.
green cl. 8vo. pp.196. very good copy. Price: $60.00
KING JONATHANStop
Laughing This Is Serious! A social
history of Australia in cartoons. with illus.
e/papers & illus t/out. pub. N.S.W.
Cassell 1978 1st.ed. or.cl.d/w. folio pp.224. Price:
$40.00
KING JONATHAN - The Other Side Of The Coin:
A Cartoon History Of Australia. Political cartoons from Australian
history. profusely illus. with drawings throughout, pub. Sydney: Cassell,
1979 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.240 They include the most bizarre from Punch,
the more exotic from the Bulletin, the cheekiest from Smith's Weekly and
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KINGSTON BEVERLEYMy Wife, My
Daughter And Poor Mary Ann. Women and work in
Australia. illus. e/papers frontis. many plates
throughout. pub. Melb. Nelson 1975 1st.ed.
or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.140. The part that women played in the development of Australia in
the period between the 1860's and the 1930's; covers the period when women entered the
workforce, and also the contribution made by unpaid workers in the home; chipped d/w. Fine.
Price: $45.00
KINNEAR BRYCE Land
Of The Southern Cross
Australia. illus. e/papers., profusely illus.
in col. & b/w. photos. pub. Aust. Publicity
Council 1956 or.cl. 4to. pp.152. Price:
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KIRWAN SIR J. - An Empty Land.Pioneers
and pioneering in Australia. illus. with frontis., 19 full-page plates,
and map; pub. Lond. 1934 1st ed. or red cl. 8vo. pp.XIV.322. "The
story of four thousand miles of travel through the last of the great
undeveloped territories of the world. A world of Aborigines and
alligators, pearls and cattle, whales and turtles, gold-mining and
aviation, palm groves, cyclones and politics." Fine copy. Price:
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KNIGHT F.F.These
Things Happened. Unrecorded History 1895-1946 illus. with eight pages of
black-and-white photography, map, indexed; pub. Melbourne, Hawthorn Press, 1975 1st. ed. or.cl.
d/w. 8vo. pp.IV.414The
story of F.F. Knight, born in 1895,he spent time in various parts of Australia as a barrister
before becoming a part time legal officer serving overseas with the R.A.A.F. during the Second
World War, he was also the President of the Taxpayers Association of Victoria for twenty five
years. Includes details of his service at Gallipoli and the Western Front. Price:
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KOTZE STEFAN Translated
and adapted by L.L. Politzer. Australian
Sketches. Author's experiences
travelling through parts of
Australia. (Author
was German
Journalist/Traveler who came to Australia in
search of experience & copy
for his books which he had pub.
in Australia in the early part of this century pub.
Melb. Pan Pub. 1945 or.illus.bds. 8vo. pp.128. Price:
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KUNZ EGON & ELSIE A
Continent Takes Shape. History of Australia in maps.
profusely illus. with plates of maps t/out. some full
page & col. pub. Melb. Collins 1971 1st ed. or.cl.
d/w. 4to. pp.176. closed tear to d/w. else fine. Price:
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LANG JOHN DUNMORE Reminiscences Of My Life And
Times. Both in Church and State in Australia for upwards of Fifty
Years. The autobiographical account of John Dunmore Lang, 'Presbyterian
minister, politician, educationalist, immigration organiser, journalist,
gaol-bird and 'Patriot and Statesman'. illus. with frontis. pub.
Melbourne, Heinemann, 1972. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.VIII+240. appendices,
index. a near fine copy. Edited and with an introduction and notes by
D.W.A. Baker. Price: $45.00
LARKINS JOHNAustralian
Pubs. The result of a "25,000- mile
pub crawl," profusely illus. with photographs by
Bruce Howard pub. Adel. Rigby 1980 or.cl. d/w. sm.4to. pp.280.
Price: $30.00
LARKINS JOHN and BRUCE
HOWARDGreat Australian Book of
Nostalgia. profusely illus. with
col. & b/w. plates
throughout. pub. Adelaide, Rigby 1975 1st.ed.
or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.296. Price: $35.00
LARKINS JOHN & BRUCE HOWARDAs
Time Goes By. Australia's fabulous
century. Originally pub. as The Great
Australian Book of Nostalgia. profusely illus. with
text plates, col. & b/w. pub. Adelaide, Rigby 1979
or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.296. Price: $30.00
LAWRENCE G.V. & GRAEME KINROSS
SMITH (ED.) The Book of The Murray. with
e/paper illus. & many plates t/out. some col. pub.
Adel. Rigby 1976 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.IX.264. Price:
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LAWSON ROBERT S. Sir Harry
Lawson. illus. with 8 full page plates t/out.
pub. Melb. Mullaya 1976 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo.
pp.IX.93. fine. Price: $30.00
LAZARUS MARYA Tale Of Two
Brothers. Charles Dickens's sons
in Australia. illus. with 18 plates,
e/paper maps. pub. Sydney, Angus &
Robertson 1973 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo.
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LEA-SCARLETT ERROLRoots And Branches.
Ancestry for Australians. illus. with 6 full
page plates t/out. & 7 text plates pub.
Syd. Collins 1979 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w.
8vo. pp.232. Price: $30.00
LEEPER G.W. (Editor) Report
Of The Twenty-Second Meeting Of TheAustralian And New Zealand
Association For The Advancement Of
Science. with 5 full page plates, 4 folding
maps, text illus., charts & maps. pub.
Melbourne 1935 or.cl. 8vo. pp.XLVII.562. a
very good copy. Price: $45.00
LEICHARDT DR. LUDWIGJournal Of
An Overland Expedition In Australia,From Moreton
Bay To Port Essington, A Distance Of Upwards Of 3,000
Miles During The Years 1844-1845. illus. with frontis.
& 12 full page plates t/out. first pub. in Lond. 1847
this facsimile ed. pub. Syd. Macarthur Books nd.197-?
or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XX.544. fine. Price: $160.00
LEICHHARDT LUDWIG - Introduction and annotations by
E.M. Webster An Explorer At Rest. Ludwig Leichhardt at Port
Essington and on the homeward voyage, 1845-1846. illus. with a map plus 23
plates, pub. Carlton, Melbourne University Press, 1986. or.cl. d/w. 8vo.
pp.X.124. fine copy Price: $35.00
LEVI J.B. and G.F.J.
BERGMANAustralian Genesis. Jewish
Convicts and Settlers 1788-1850. pub.
Adel. Rigby 1974 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w.
4to. pp.360. Price: $60.00
LEWIS HAROLD
Crow On
A Barbed Wire Fence pub. Sydney Angus & Robertson 1973 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w.
12mo. pp.216. Harold Lewis writes about his experiences in outback Australia before WWI. In 1910
Harold Lewis came to Australia from England as a migrant in search of adventure and a place
where he could bring his parents. Barely sixteen and a strict Methodist, he discovers a pre WWI
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LIONS CLUB Of
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LINN ROBShifting
Sands To Solid Rock.
Ninety Years of Frontier Services. with colour and b/w. illus., index pub. Historical
Consultants Pty. Ltd. Cherry Gardens South Australia, For Frontier Services, Sydney 2002 or.
pictorial card covers 4to. pp.IX.126. Establishment and development of the Uniting Church
ministry in outback Australia, and has much on John Flynn, The Royal Flying Doctor Service and
others that were similarly involved. Fine. Price: $35.00
LITTLE GRAHAMThe
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LIVING OFF THE LANDA
Manual of Bushcraft. Compiled from articles
contributed to "Salt",
the Army Educational Journal.
Foreword by Major-General S.G. Savige; with several text illus. maps, t/out. pub. Melb.
Robertson & Mullens 1944 or.illus.wps. 12mo. pp.160.
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LOCK A.C.C. Tropics And
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LOCK A.C.C.
Tropical Tapestry. From Capricorn to Cape York. illus. with 29 b/w. 21
plates in col. e/paper maps; pub. Melbourne Georgian House 1956 1st.ed.
or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.. pp.308. minor chips to d/w. else fine.
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LOMAS GRAHAMThe
Will To Win. The story of Sir
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LOW CHARLES Ed., - and with Introd. by. A
Roll Of Australian Arms. 1971 Corporate and Personal, borne by lawful
authority. Foreword by Sir Anthony Wagner. illus. with num. armorial
illusts. by A.K. Chatto some of which are col. pub. Adelaide Rigby 1971
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LOWENSTEIN WENDYWeevils
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McADOO MARTINWhen Grandma
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McCULLOCH ALANTrial By Tandem.
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McFARLAND JOHN S. Compiled
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McINERNEY SW.M. (ED.) The
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Victorian and Edwardian Australia.
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life. illus. with 22 plates. pub. Brisbane, Uni. of
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McIVER GEORGEA Drovers Odyssey.
Droving sheep early this century in Queensland and top of
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McKAY ALLAN T. - Seeing The World Twice
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full-page photos pub. Melbourne. Robertson & Mullens. 1936 1st.ed. or. green
cl. 8vo. pp.XXVI.2.280 Experiences and reminiscences of an Australian who
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McKENNA ELAINE Better Than
Dancing. The wandering years of a young
Australian, Mary Brennan. pub. Melb.
Greenhouse Pub. 1987 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo.
pp.232. Mary, the oldest daughter of a farming family,
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McKENNA ELAINEBetter Than
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McNICOLL DAVIDLuck's A
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position of right-hand man to the legendary Australian newspaper tycoon, Sir Frank Packer. Very
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McPHEAT W. SCOTTJohn
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MacCOBBER MORDECAIThe Story Of
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MacCOBBER MORDECAI - The
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MacFARLANE STEWARTRiddles
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MacMILLAN DAVIDS. Scotland
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MADIGAN C.T. Central
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Oxford Uni. Press 1944 or.cl. 8vo. pp.316.
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MADIGAN C.T. Crossing
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MANUEL D.L. Men And
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MARR DAVID "Barwick."
Biography of Sir Garfield Barwick. illus.
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pub. Sydney, George Allen &
Unwin 1980 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. lge.8vo.
pp.X.330. Price: $35.00
MARSHALL A.J. Darwin And Huxley
In Australia. Foreword by Russell Drysdale. 4 illus.
pub. Sydney, Hodder & Stoughton 1970 1st.ed. or.cl.
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MARSHALL JOCK Journey
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MARSHALL NORMAN J. A
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Accountants in Australia. Victorian branch. 1978
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MARSTON HEDLEY R. &
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MEGAW J.N.S. (Editor) Employe'd
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at the Captain Cook
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MENADUE J.E.A
Centenary History Of The
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Horticultural Press P/L. or.grn.cl. 8vo.
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MENDELSOHN RONALDThe
Condition Of The People. Social Welfare
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MENDHAM ROYThe
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MERRETT DAVID ANZ Bank An
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pp.XIV.326. Price: $35.00
MILLS RICHARD CHARLESThe
Colonization Of Australia 1829-42. The Wakefield
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Paul Hamlyn 1969 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.130. Price: $65.00
MITCHELL A.G. The Pronunciation
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MITCHELL BLANCHBlanch.
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MITCHELL ELYNE Chauvel
Country. The story of a great
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plates & map pub. Melb. Macmillan 1983 1st.ed. or.cl.
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MITCHELL ELYNEAustralia's Alps.
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MITCHELL ELYNESpeak
To The Earth. Station life on the Upper
Murray River. illus. with frontis. & 24 plates
pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1945 or.cl. sm.4to.
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MITCHELL THOMAS LIVINGSTONE.
-Three Expeditions Into The Interior Of Eastern
Australia; with descriptions of the recently explored
region of Australia Felix and of t he present colony of
New South Wales. illus. with b/w. illustrations, b/w
maps, endpaper maps, illustrated dustwrapper, coloured
frontispiece pub. Maryborough Vic. Eagle Press, 1996.
Trade edition. or. green cloth d/w.'s 8vo. pp. XXIV.356;-
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MITELMAN JACQUELINEFaces
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page plates t/out. pub. Melb.
Lothian Pub. 1988 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w.
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MOLOMBY TOM Who Killed
Hannah Jane. Story of one of the most
unusual criminal cases in Australia's History.
illus. with 8 full page plates.
pub. Syd. Potoroo Press 1981 1st.ed.
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MONYPENNY KATHLEENFrom Footpath To
Bullock Track. Exploration and settlement in
early Australia. with e/paper maps frontis. & 10 full
page plates t/out. text illus. pub. Lond. Pitman
n.d.193-? or. green decorated.cl. 12mo. pp.128. Price: $30.00
MOOREHEAD ALANThe Villa
Diana. Is where Alan Moorehead and his
family lived near Florence. illus.
with dwgs. t/out. by Osbert Lancaster &
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(lt.blu. col.illus.) d/w. 8vo. pp.150. fine.
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MOOREHEAD ALANRum Jungle.
illus. with frontis. & 22 full page
plates t/out. one folding map, pub.
Lond. Hamilton 1953 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo.
pp.154. fine. $40.00
MOOREHEAD ALANThe White Nile.
illus. with e/paper maps frontis. 26 plates & 8
maps 1 folding, pub. Lond. Hamish Hamilton
1960 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.386.
very sl. very sl. chipped d/w.
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MOOREHEAD ALANThe Blue Nile.
illus. e/papers 33 plates 2 folding maps
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Hamilton 1962 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.386
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MOOREHEAD ALANThe Blue Nile. Illustrated
edition. profusely illus. with
plates t/out. some in col. & full page
pub. Lond. Hamilton 1972 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.336. fine copy.
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MOOREHEAD ALANThe
Traitors. The double life of Fuchs,
Pontecorvo, and Nunn May. Espionage after the war.
illus. with 4 full page plates t/out.
pub. Lond. Hamilton 1952 1st.ed. or.cl. 8vo. pp.222.
good copy, lacks f/free e/paper.
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MOOREHEAD ALANCooper's Creek. with
e/paper maps, frontis., 23
full page plates t/out., 1 col. &
15 text illus. pub. Lond. Hamilton 1962
1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.222. fine in the sl. chipped d/w.
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MOOREHEAD ALANThe
Fatal Impact. An account
of the invasion of the
South Pacific 1767-1840. illus.
with e/paper maps, frontis., 28 full page plates
t/out. & 4 maps pub. London Hamilton 1966 1st.ed.
or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.230. very good copy.
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MOOREHEAD ALANA Late
Education. Episodes in a life. illus. with frontis.
pub. Lond. Hamilton 1970 1st.ed., or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.176. a very good
copy.
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