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  1. ALEXANDER M. Mrs. Fraser On The Fatal Shore. illus. with 16 full-page plates, end-paper maps. pub. Lond. 1971 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.192 The dustjacket illustration is by Sidney Nolan. Fine copy.     Price: $35.00
     
  2. ALLSOPP  JOSEPH HENRY A Centenary History Of  The  Ipswich Grammar  School 1863-1963. illus. with frontis. &  16 full page  plates  t/out. text plates pub. Qld.  Brisb.  Grammar School  Staff & Old Boy of Ipswich Grammar School 1963  or. red cl. 8vo. pp.142.     Price: $35.00
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  3. AUSTRALIAN Broadcasting Commission   The Forgotten People A History of the Australian South Sea Island Community illus. 4 plates, with footnotes, select bibliography, pub. Sydney Australian Broadcasting Commission 1979 original stiff black wrappers 12mo. pp.96. The amazing story of Australia's own slave trade -- the "Blackbirding" Days of thousands of South Sea Islanders were put to work as Kanaka labourers in the Queensland sugar plantations. This is the Islanders' own story, told by descendants still living in Australia. In the late 1960s Peter Corris, an historian, collected oral history in the Solomon Islands, Fiji and Queensland, and spoke to the last of the original recruits. Fine.    Price: $20.00
     
  4. AUSTRALIAN Sugar Year Book-The. illus. with col.  frontis. plates,  dwgs.,  maps t/out. some full page  &  col.  pub. Brisb. Strand Press 1941 & Endorsed by the Queensland  Cane Growers'  Association and the Australian  Sugar  Producers' Assoc. or.illus.cl. 4to. pp.332. v/good copy, tape marks to top of some pages.     Price: $50.00     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
     
  5. AUSTRALIAN Sugar Year Book-The. illus. with col.  frontis. platews,  dwgs.,  maps t/out. some full page  &  col.  pub. Brisb. Strand Press 1942 & Endorsed by the Queensland  Cane Growers'  Association and the Australian  Sugar  Producers' Assoc.  1942-43  or.illus.cl.  4to.  pp.332.  v/good  copy, hinges weak, some n/paper cuttings loosely inserted.     Price: $50.00
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  6. BANFIELD  E.J. Tropic Days. illus. with 37  plates  mostly full  page  pub. Lond. T. Fisher Unwin  Ltd.  1918  1st.ed. or.blk.cl. 8vo. pp.314. sl. rubbed at spine.     Price: $200.00
     
  7. BANFIELD E.J. Last Leaves From Dunk Island. illus. with frontis. & 24 full page plates t/out. and one map pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1925 1st ed. or. grey/green cl. cr.8vo. pp.XXVI.236. very sl. spotting otherwise very good copy. Published posthumously.     Price: $100.00     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
     
  8. BANFIELD  E.J. My Tropic Isle. pub. Lond. Newns  nd.194-? or.cl. cr.8vo. pp.254. Very good copy.    Price: $45.00
     
  9. BANFIELD  E. J. The Confessions Of A Beachcomber.   illus. with  frontis.  7  full page plates t/out.  pub.  Lond.  T. Fisher,  Unwin 1924 or.cl. 8vo. pp.XII.336.  boards  little flecked.     Price: $60.00
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  10. BANFIELD E.J. The Confessions Of A Beachcomber. Scenes and incidents in the career of an unprofessional beachcomber on tropical  Queensland.  illus. with frontis.  Syd.  Angus  & Robertson 1968 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XXI.222.     Price: $40.00
     
  11. BARRETT CHARLES The Sunlit Land. Wanderings in Queensland. with  e/paper  illus. col. frontis. & 44 full  page  plates t/out.  14 text dwgs. pub. Lond. Cassell 1947 1st.ed. or.cl.  8vo. pp.XIV.306.     Price: $25.00
     
  12. BATESON  CHARLES Patrick Logan Tyrant Of  Brisbane Town. Patrick  Logan  was Commandant at the penal  settlement  of Morton  Bay. illus. with frontis. pub. Syd. Ure Smith  1966 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.190.    Price: $35.00
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  13. BELL  JOSHUA PETER Queensland Club 1859-1959. illus.  with 10 full page plates t/out. with 26 pages of list of members at  rear. pub. privately for the members of Qld. Club  1966 or. beige cl. cr.4to. pp.XII.122. Limited to 700 copies  of which this is No.236. fine.     Price: $250.00     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
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  14. BLAINEY GEOFFREY Mines In The Spinifex. The story of Mount Isa  Mines. with e/paper maps & 23 full page plates  t/out. pub.  Syd. Angus & Robertson 1962 or.cl. 8vo.  pp.242.  sl. flecking to bds.     Price: $35.00
     
  15. BOLTON  G.C. A Thousand Miles Away. A History  of  North Queensland to 1920. illus. with 20 full page plates  t/out. pub. Qld. Jacaranda Press 1963 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XVI.366. sl. sunned to d/w. else fine.     Price: $70.00
     
  16. BRADY E.J. The Land Of The Sun. illus. with frontis. &  11 full page plates t/out. one folding map at rear pub.  Lond. Edward  Arnold & Co. 1924 or.ornge.cl. 12mo.  pp.304.  some spotting to edges.     Price: $25.00
     
  17. BRISBANE 12 Selected Views of the "City of Sunshine"   A Souvenir of Beautiful Brisbane. 12 drop-down photographic views. Photo views are: Breakfast Creek Newstead Park, Botanical Gardens, Hornibrook Highway (Bridge), Queens Park and Treasury, Panorama of Brisbane, Tropical Vegetation, reverse: Victoria and Grey Street Bridges, Panorama of Hamilton Beach, Queen Street, Anzac War Memorial, Story Bridge, Panoramic view from Wickham Terrace; pub. Qld. Sydney G. Hughes nd. c. 1940’s 16mo. Stamp cancelled 1947, name to cover, fine.     Price: $20.00    (See picture-press   )
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  18. BURROWS  GEOFF CLIVE MORTON The  Canecutters.  illus. with  40 text plates & map pub. Melb. M.U.P.  1986  1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XVI.288.     Price: $50.00
     
  19. BYERLEY FREDERICK J.   Narrative Of The Overland Expedition Of The Messrs. Jardine, From Rockhampton To Cape York, Northern Queensland. Compiled From The Journals Of The Brothers (1864-64). illus. with b/w frontispiece, 1 b/w illustration, 1 folding map at rear, appendix, pub. Bundaberg, Corkwood Press, 1994 facsimile ed. or. blue cl. title in gilt on spine and front board 8vo. pp.XII.88. fine.     Price: $45.00
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  20. BYRNES R.S. and V. VALLIS.  Ed. by.  The Queensland Centenary Anthology. pub. Melbourne/Lond.. Longmans 1959 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.VIII,304. Fine copy.    Price: $40.00
     
  21. CABOOLTURE  SHIRE  COUNCIL From Spear &  Musket 1879-1979. Caboolture  Centenary. Stories of the area once controlled by  the Caboolture Divisional Board. profusely illus. with plates t/out. pub. Qld. Shire council 1979 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.320.     Price: $50.00
     
  22. CATO  NANCY The  Noosa  Story.  A  study  in   unplanned development.  illus.  with  16  full  page  col.  plates  & numerous  b/w.  pub.  Qld.  Jacaranda  Press  1979  1st.ed. or.illus.bds. 4to. pp.138.     Price: $35.00
     
  23. CILENTO  RAPHAEL  (Compiler) Triumph In  The  Tropics. Historical  Sketch  Of  Queensland.  with  illus.  e/papers frontis.  &  72  plates & text fig.  pub.  Brisb.  for  the Historical Committee  of the Centenary Celebrations  Council of Queensland 1959 or.cl. glt. to spine 8vo. pp.XLII.446.     Price: $45.00
     
  24. COLE  JOHN R. Shaping A City. Greater  Brisbane  1925-1985. profusely illus. with plates, maps, t/out. some full page & col.  pub. Brisb. William Brooks 1984 1st.ed. or.blk.  bds. col. photo to front bd. roy.4to. pp.416. Fine.   Price: $45.00
     
  25. COOLOOLA Early Chronicles of Cypress Land. Dedicated to the Pioneers of the Noosa Area. illus. with many plates  t/out. some full page pub. Qld. nd.196-? or.illus.wps. 4to. pp.74.     Price: $20.00
     
  26. CORK FRANK   Tales From The Cattle Country. illus. with drawings, pub. Adelaide by author nd. c.1950 or. grey/brown wrappers, 8vo. pp.64. Very good copy.    Price: $25.00
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  27. COUNCIL Of The City Of Brisbane, Queensland Australia. Brisbane City In The Sun profusely illus. with b/w photographs t/out. pub. Oswald Ziegler Publications Pty Ltd for the Council of the city of Brisbane, Queensland. pub. Brisbane. 1958 or. illus. bds. 4to. pp.44. Many photographs of 50’s Brisbane. sl rubbed. Price: $40.00
     
  28. CRAIG W.W. Moreton Bay Settlement Or Queensland Before Separation 1770-1859 Together With A Brief Account Of The Rise Of The Colonies Of Australasia. illus. with b/w. text illustrations, maps 2 folding, plates; pub. Brisbane Watson Ferguson & Co. 1925. or. light blue/grey cl. 8vo. pp.128. little foxing else very good condition.     Price: $115.00     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
     
  29. DUNCAN-KEMP Where Strange Paths Go Down. with e/paper maps frontis.  &  20 full page plates t/out.  pub.  Brisb.  W.R. Smith &  Patterson P/L 1952 1st.wd.  or.blu.cl.  8vo.  pp.XVI.240. v/good, sl rubbed to spine, part of d/w. pasted to  f/free e/paper. A personal account of growing up in the Channel Country of south-west Queensland and northern South Australia.  Anthropological detail.     Price: $55.00
     
  30. DUNCAN-KEMP Where Strange Paths Go Down. with colour and b/w. photographs, b/w. and sepia line drawings, colour photographs of native flora on endpapers, frontispiece, sketches and drawings by James Wieneke, pub.  Brisb.  W.R. Smith &  Patterson P/L 1964 2nd ed.  or. brown dec. .cl.  d/w. 8vo.  pp.XXXI.300. A personal account of growing up in the Channel Country of south-west Queensland and northern South Australia. Much Experiences of a white girl, who was accepted by a tribe of aboriginals and who was thus able to study their tribal laws and legends first-hand. Name to f/free e/paper otherwise very good copy.   Price: $70.00
     
  31. FINCH ALAN VALRIE Lord Howe Island. with e/paper  maps &  6 full page plates t/out. pub. Adel. Rigby 1967  1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.160.     Price: $40.00
     
  32. FITZGERALD  ROSS From The Dreaming To 1915. A  History of Queensland.  illus.  with  col. frontis.  &  numerous  b/w. plates  t/out.  some full page, 2 maps. pub. Qld.  Uni.  of Qld. Press 1982 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.354. Fine copy.     Price: $60.00     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
     
  33. FOLEY JOHN C. H.  Timeless Land. An Illustrated History of Thursday Island. illus. with many b/w. photographs, maps, illustrations, pub. Torris Strait Historical Society, Thursday Island 1986 3rd ed. or. card wrappers, (paperback) 8vo. pp.94. Previous owner's name to f/free e/paper, else fine.   Price: $25.00
     
  34. FORD MARGARET End Of A Beginning illus. with numerous  b/w. plates  t/out.  some full page, pub. Australia: Hodder & Stoughton, 1963 .  or. black cl. 8vo. pp. 192 Margaret and Colin Ford spent seven years patrolling the northern third of Queensland for the Australian Inland Mission. The foreword is written by the Rev. Fred Mckay, who was successor to 'Flynn of the Inland' and Superintendent of the Australian Inland Mission. Front free e/paper cut else very good copy.     Price: $30.00
     
  35. FREEMAN  PHYLLIS G. (Edited and compiled by). History  Of Somerville  House.  (The Brisbane High  School  for  Girls) 1899-1949.  illus.  with 40 full page  plates  t/out.  pub. Brisb.  W.R.  Smith  &  Paterson  P/L.  1949   or.crm.bds. glt.ltg. to front bd. cr.4to. pp.100. sl. sun mark to front bd. otherwise fine.     Price: $75.00
     
  36. FYSH  HUDSON Taming The North. illus. with  e/paper  maps frontis.  & many plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus &  Robertson 1961 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.266. d/w. sl chipped, name to f/free e/paper else Very good copy.   Price: $45.00 
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  37. GLADSTONE Picturesque Views of Gladstone.  With 12 drop-down photographic views. Photo views are: Panarame from Ferris Hill, Gondoon Street, View of Gladstone Harbour, Meatworks, Imperial Airways Flying Boat, Overlook Jetty, reverse: Sunset, View of Town and Harbour, Auckland Creek, Harbour, Post Office, (Street Scene) Airways Flying boat landing; pub. Melbourne Rose Stereograph’s. nd. c. 1940’s Stamp cancelled 1945 "Mill. P.O. Redland" also cancel, "Passed By Censor, AIF 3446" Short inscription to inside cover, fine.    Price: $35.00    (See picture-press   )
     
  38. GLAZEBROOK CLARE & text by Jack Murphy Spring Hill Re-Sprung illus. with Watercolours by Clare Glazebrook; pub. Brisbane: Boolarong Publications, 19812nd.ed. or. boards d/w. cr.4to. oblong unpaginated (pp.74) .Spring hill is a Brisbane inner city suburb first surveyed in 1856 and a prestige area by the 1860's.     Price: $25.00
     
  39. GROOM ARTHUR One Mountain After Another. with e/paper maps frontis.  &  30 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd.  Angus  & Robertson  1951 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.VIII.206. fine  in  the worn d/w. The story of the Macpherson Ranges and the Lamington National Park, the border country between NSW and Queensland.     Price: $40.00
     
  40. HARDING GEOFF  "Across The Dumaresq" A History Of The Inglewood Shire. illus. with numerous  b/w. plates  t/out map, pub. Qld. Inglewoood, 1988; or. stiff, tan card wrappers, cr.4to. pp.VI. 188. Fine copy.     Price: $35.00   Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
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  41. HOCH ISABEL Barcaldine 1846-1986. illus. with frontis. & many plates t/out. some full page pub. Barcaldine Shire Council 1986 1st ed. or. dark red cl. cr.4to. pp.136.     Price: $35.00
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  42. HOLMES  J.  MacDONALD Australia's Open North. A  study  of Northern  Australia  rearing on the urgency of  the  times. with col.  frontis. & 16 full page plates  t/out.  &  col. maps, dgms. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1963 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. roy.8vo. pp.XVII.506.     Price: $35.00
     
  43. HOLTHOUSE  HECTOR River Of Gold. The Story of  the Palmer River Gold Rush. illus. with 12 full page plates t/out. & 2 maps pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1967 1st.ed. or.cl.  d/w. 8vo. pp.218. Very good copy.     Price: $50.00
     
  44. HUF LIZ Lorna McDonald and David Myers Edited by. Sin, Sweat And Sorrow. The Makings of Capricornia Queensland 1840s-1940s. illus. with plates t/out. some full page, pub. Qld. University of Central Queensland, 1994 or.cl. d/w. roy.4to. pp.306.     Price: $55.00
     
  45. HURLEY  FRANK Queensland. A Camera  Study.  with e/paper illus.  &  photo  plates  t/out  some  col.  Syd.  Angus  & Robertson 1952 or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp.238.     Price: $30.00
     
  46. IDRIESS ION L. Back O' Cairns. with e/paper maps, frontis. dwg.  title  page vign. & 16 full page plates  t/out.  text maps, pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1958 1st.ed. or.cl.  d/w. 8vo. pp.X.310. sl. tear to rear of d/w. otherwise v/fine.     Price: $95.00     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
     
  47. IDRIESS  ION L. The Wild North. illus. with frontis. &  14 full page plates t/out. numerous text maps, pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1960 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.230. fine  in the sl. chipped d/w. Stories about the author's experiences in North Queensland.     Price: $75.00
     
  48. IDRIESS ION L. Men Of The Jungle. illus. with e/paper maps &  12 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus  &  Robertson 1933 4th ed. or. red cl. 8vo. pp.X.260. lacks 2nd e/paper else good copy.    Price: $40.00
     
  49. IDRIESS ION L Men Of The Jungle  illus. with e/paper maps &  12 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus  &  Robertson 1943 12th ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.X.260. very good copy.    Price: $45.00
     
  50. IDRIESS ION L.   Men Of The Jungle. illus. with e/paper maps &  12 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus  &  Robertson 1942 11th ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XII.266  signed   presentation copy "…To Tom Miller with a cheerio to your good health and jolly times, Ion L. Idriess Sept. 1942" very good clean copy.    Price: $95.00
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  51. JOHNSTON W. ROSS A New Province? The Closer Settlement Of Monto. illus. with text plates t/out. pub. Brisb. Shire Council 1982 or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp. XII.164.     Price: $35.00
     
  52. JONES MICHAEL  Country of Five Rivers Albert Shire 1788-1988 illus. with b/w and colour photographs, pub. North Sydney Allen and Unwin 1988 or. green leatherette d/w. 4to. pp.300. Fine copy.    Price: $45.00
     
  53. JOYCE R B Samuel Walker Griffith illus. with 32  b/w. plates  t/out.  some full page, pub. Brisbane. Queensland University Press. 1984. or.cl. d/w. roy.8vo. pp.456 Biography of the 1st Chief Justice of the Australian High Court & former premier of Queensland. Principal of the Australian Constitution. fine copy.     Price: $35.00
     
  54. KEANE EVE Gold Coast. The Story of the Gold Coast of Queensland and The Hinterland. illus. with map, photo plates t/out. pub. Oswald L Ziegler 1958 or. gold bds. cr.4to. pp.104. Very good copy.     Price: $45.00
     
  55. KENNEDY VICTOR  By Range And River. In the Queensland Tropics. illus. with frontis. & text photo illus. pub. Cairns, The Cairns Post, 1930 or. stiff light grey, stapled wrappers, 8vo. pp.110. 'Here is one view of the tropical belt of Queensland - that served by the Port of Cairns' Little browned to edges, and staples else very good.   Price: $85.00    Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
     
  56. LACK CLEM Ed. by. Queensland Daughter Of The Sun. A  record of  a  centenary  of responsible  government.  illus.  with plates  t/out. some full page & col. pub. Brisb.  Jacaranda Press 1959 or.cl. 4to. pp.162.     Price: $30.00
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  57. LAWSON ALBURY Townsville  An Early History. illus. with reproductions in colour and b/w. of paintings by Peter Lawson. pub. Brisbane Australia: Rigby, 1977 1st. ed. or. cl. d/w. 12mo oblong pp.VII.56 Combination of art and literature to chronicle the history of the second largest city and port in Queensland. Fine in the torn d/w.     Price: $25.00
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  58. McCARTHY  P.H. Starlight. The Man and the Myth. pub.  Melb. Hawthorn Press 1972 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.144.     Price: $35.00
     
  59. McDONALD LORNA Compiled & Edited by. West Of Matilda The Story of Far Western Queensland illus. with many text plates t/out. map; pub. Rockhampton, Central Queensland University Press 2001 or. laminated pictorial card wrappers, (paperback), roy.4to. pp.X.300. Events covered include the 1891 Shearers strike, Waltzing Matilda, the beginnings of Qantas and the discovery of fossil rocks at Riversleigh. Very fine. Price: $50.00
     
  60. MAGNETIC  and Townsville-Colourful. Booklet of  16  single-sided moss  grn. b/w. photo-plates of  Magnetic  Island  & Townsville pub. Qld. 1929 or. crm & grn. dec. wps. 8vo.obl. pp.unnumbered (32). fine.     Price: $45.00
     
  61. MARTIN A.E. Place Names In Queensland New Zealand and the Pacific. illus. with 2 plates, one (portrait) pub. Syd. N.S.W. Bookkstall P/L 1944 or.grn. red & white illus. wrappers, 12mo. pp.unpaginated (110) sl. flecked top and bottom of spine, otherwise fine. Price: $55.00
     
  62. Mooney J.F. M.S.C. Downlands. The First Fifty Years 1931-1981 illus. with sixteen colour photographs and numerous black and white photographs; Index of Persons. Index of Places, Subjects, etc. Staff, 1931 -81, Appendix 2 : Students 1931 - 81, pub. Qld. Toowoomba Downlands College 1981or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XX.300. Closed tear to top of d/w. else fine copy.    Price: $40.00
     
  63. MULGRAVE  SHIRE-The. This Is North Queensland. Displaying Mulgrave  Shire  In  Particular  And  North  Queensland  In General.  illus.  with e/paper maps, frontis.  &  profusely illus. with plates t/out. some full page & col. pub.  Qld. McDonald & Son, Cairns or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.98. fine.     Price: $35.00
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  64. MULHERIN  JOHN  M.  Edited  by. The  Mackay-Blair   Athol Illustrated Record. illus. with b/w. plates, advts.  t/out. some  full page pub. Qld. The Mackay-Blair  Athol  Railway League  1946 or. lt.brn. col. illus.wps.  cr.4to.  pp.120. almost fine copy.     Price: $50.00
     
  65. MURPHY  J.E. E.W. EASTON  Wilderness to  Wealth  1850-1950 Being a History of the Shikees of Nanango,  Kingaroy, Wondai. Murgon, Kilkivan and portion of Rosalie. pub.  Qld. 1950 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.430. near fine.   Price: $95.00
     
  66. MURPHY  J.E. E.W. EASTON Wilderness to  Wealth  1850-1950 Being a History of the Shikees of Nanango,  Kingaroy, Wondai. Murgon, Kilkivan and portion of Rosalie. pub.  Qld. 1974 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.430. stain to d/w. otherwise fine.     Price: $75.00      Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
     
  67. NEWELL  PETER UNK WHITE Dwgs. Brisbane  Sketchbook. with e/paper & 30 b/w. illus. pub. Adel. Rigby 1967 1st.ed. bound in plain dk.brn. full calf 8vo. pp.64. there  is  no title to  spine or bds. fine, signed by both  author  and illustrator.     Price: $35.00
     
  68. NEWELL  PETER Queensland Sketchbook.  illus.  t/out. with drawings by Unk White, Kevin Jopson, Ainslie  Roberts. pub. Adel. Rigby 1976 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.240.     Price: $30.00
     
  69. NICHOLLS  MAX   A History Of Lord Howe Island.  illus.  with plates  t/out. some full page pub. Hobart nd.195-?  or.grn. illus.wps. 16mo. pp.148.     Price: $25.00
     
  70. NOLAN JANETTE Bundaberg History And People. illus. with 16 full page plates t/out. pub. Uni. Of Qld. Press 1978 or. blk. cl. 8vo. pp.XVI.266.     Price: $50.00     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
     
  71. NOONAN  MICHAEL A Different Drummer. The story  of  E.J. Banfield,  the  beachcomber  of Dunk  Island.  illus.  with frontis. & numerous b/w. plates t/out. pub. Qld. Uni. Press 1983 or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp.264.     Price: $35.00
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  72. PHILLIPS PATRICIA  Sarina Shire In Retrospect. illus. with frontis. & 8 full page plates t/out. pub. Brisbane 1988) original pictorial stiff wrappers with plain black buckram spine, cr.8vo. pp.326 Fine.    Price: $45.00
     
  73. PIKE GLENVILLE Queen Of The North. A Pictorial History  of Cooktown  and  Cape York Peninsula. profusely  illus.  with text plates t/out. pub. Qld. by author 1980 illus.wps. 4to. pp.154.     Price: $35.00
     
  74. PIKE  GLENVILLE Conquest Of The Ranges.  North Queensland Mountain  Railway. illus. with 70 full page  plates  t/out. pub. Qld. Pinevale Pub. 1984 or. stiff white & sepia illus. card wps. 8vo.obl. pp.150. fine.     Price: $30.00
     
  75. PRINCE KEITH and VALDA Early Days Of The Douglas Shire illus. with historic photographs, pub. Qld. Cairns: Far North Publishing Company, 1977 1st.ed. or. illustrated boards. 4to. pp.76 This history was commissioned by the Douglas Shire Council to commemorate the Centenary 1877-1977.     Price: $30.00
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  76. QUEENSLAND BRANDS DIRECTORY-The for 1945-48.  illus. with two pages of examples of brands iin red and black; pub. Brisbane Registra of Brands Office 1948 or stiff canvas wrappers, 4to. pp.1074. Contains a complete listing of all registered stock brands in Queensland for the years 145-48 and includes an alphabetical list of all owners of registered brands. Paper is flimsy being old newsprint, and has been well handled. Title page is delicate and badly chipped, well thumbed. Lower for-edge is also chipped effecting the text to that corner. Text at corner fore-edge is only slightly effected, as is title page. Covers curled at cornes a little otherwise good. Overall a good copy and complete.   Price: $150.00
     
  77. QUEENSLAND Centenary of. Historical Exhibition. Held in the Queensland Museum Brisbane illus. with plates t/out.  some full page pub. Brisb. 1959 or.illus.wps. 8vo. pp.40.     Price: $20.00
     
  78. QUEENSLAND  The Land Of Sunshine. View album  illus.  with full  page  photo plates t/out. of views around  Qld.  pub. Brisb. nd.193-?  or. orng.wps.  12mo.  obl.  pp.unnumbered 46) Almost fine copy.     Price: $50.00
     
  79. REES  CORALIE  LESLIE Coasts Of  Cape  York.  Travels Around  Australia's  Pearl-tipped  Peninsula.  illus.  with e/paper maps & 16 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson  1960  1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo.  pp.XVI.238.  sl. chipped d/w.     Price: $30.00
     
  80. REID GORDON A Nest Of Hornets. The massacre of the  Fraser Family at Hornet Bank Station, Central Queensland, 1857 and related  events. illus. with 7 plates & 2 maps  pub.  Melb. Oxford Uni. Press 1982 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.236. very fine.   Price: $50.00
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  81. REPORT  Of  The Second Interstate Conference  On  Artesian Water. illus. with 33 folding diagrams & maps, 3 full  page plates pub.  Brisb. Govt. Printer 1914  or.bds.  bound  at spine with dk.blu. tape, roy.4to. pp.206,33 folding  maps. almost fine copy.     Price: $200.00     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
     
  82. ROTHERY F.M. Atlas of Bundaleer Plains And Tatala. Introduction by N.G. Butlin & J.N. Jennings. illus. with watercolour maps and descriptions of two pastoral holdings in Queensland and New South Wales. Reproduced from the original of 1878, pub. Canberra A.N.U. 1970 or.cl. d/w. 4to.obl. pp. XXIV.56. fine copy.      Price: $50.00
     
  83. SHELDON GORDON Industrial Siege The Mount Isa Dispute illus. with 10 full page plates t/out. pub. Melbourne. F W Cheshire. 1965. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.208. Account of the 1964/65 industrial dispute at Mount Isa Mines     Price: $30.00
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  84. SPARKS H.J.J. Queensland's First Free Settlement, 1838-1938. illus. with frontis. (portrait) numerous  b/w. plates  t/out.  some full page, pub. Brisbane 1938 or. printed wrappers cr.4to. pp.52. wrapper edges slightly shelf-worn.     Price: $95.00
     
  85. THOMIS MALCOLM I. Pastoral Country. A History of the Shire of Blackall. illus. with 8 plates & 34 maps pub. Brisb. The Jacaranda Press 1979 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.130.     Price: $35.00
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  86. TOWNSVILLE    Jewel Of The North. illus. with numerous black and white and one colour photo. pub. Australia, T. Willmett & Sons Pty. Ltd., nd. ca. 1930 or. green and cream pictorial stapled wrappers, obl. cr.4to. Unpaginated. pp.40. slight shelf wear else very good copy.     Price: $40.00
     
  87. TUTT  STAN Pioneer  Days.  Stories  and  photographs  of European settlement between the Pine and the Noosa  Rivers, Queensland.  illus. with numerous photo plates t/out.  some full page pub. Qld. Caboolture Historical Society 1974  or. lt.blu. & blk. illus.wps. cr.4to. pp.90.     Price: $35.00
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  88. WATERSON  D.B. Squatter, Selector,  And  Storekeeper. history of the Darling Downs, 1859-93. illus. with 8  full page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Uni. Press 1968 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.X.310.     Price: $50.00    Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
     
  89. WEGNER JAN  The Etheridge Studies in North Queensland History No. 13 illus. with 105 b/w photo plates, maps, bibliography index; pub. Townsville James Cook University, 1990 or. card wrappers, (paperback), 8vo. pp.XV.276. A History of the Etheridge shire, mining. Fine.   Price: $45.00
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  90. WELSBY  THOMAS  The  Collected Works Of.  2  vols.  Vol.I. Schnappering-Early Morton Bay. Vol.II. The discovery of the Brisbane  River-Memories  of  Amity-Sport  and  Pastime  in Morton  Bay  Bribie-The Basket Maker. illus. with  32  full page plates t/out. both vols. pub. Brisb. Jacaranda  Press 1967   1st.ed. or.cl.   d/w.'s   roy.8vo.    pp.Vol.I.398 Vol.II.428. fine set.     Price: $400.00
     
  91. WINTER-IRVING W.A. Further Out illus. with 12 full page plates t/out. pub. Melbourne Nelson 1975or.cl. d/w. being a reproduction of Sir Daryl Lindsay's painting " The Overlanders" 8vo. pp.222. The author's life on an outback Queensland cattle station in the 1920s. Sequel to Beyond the Bitumen. Fine in the chipped d/w.   Price: $30.00
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  92. WILLIAMS FRED A History of Fraser Island. Written In Sand. With e/paper maps & profusely illus. with plates t/out. some full page pub. Brisb. Jacaranda Press 1982 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp.XII.180.     Price: $40.00
     
  93.  YOUNG JOHN ATHERTON Jane Bardsley's Outback Letterbook Across the Years 1896-1936 illus. with numerous b/w illustrations, explanatory notes, sources of illustrations, index; pub. Sydney Angus & Robertson, 1987 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp. pp.XIV.234 Letters from Jane Bardsley describing her life on a gulf of Carpentaria property in early part of 20th century. Near fine copy.   Price: $40.00

     

   
   
 
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