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Florence Copley of Romney Williams, Maslyn (Book #ID 65636) Published by William Collins (Australia) Ltd., Sydney, Australia First Edition 1974. Australia 1974. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original raspberry paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 191 printed pages of text. A little foxing to the upper closed page edges, ghosting to the end papers. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition panoramic archive illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 000221587X Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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The Romance of the Great Barrier Reef Reid, Frank [Illustrations by Geoffrey C. Ingleton] (Book #ID 2851) Published by Angus & Robertson First edition 1954. 1954. First edition hard back. Illustrated by Geoffrey C. Ingleton. Small uneven patch to front panel, former message verso to the front free end paper, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Hemisphere Asian-Australian Viewpoints and Ideas SIGNED by High Commissioner For Australia, Kenneth Bailey Maguire, R. J. [Edited by] High Commissioner For Australia, Kenneth Bailey (Book #ID 4733) Published by F. W. Cheshire First edition 1964. 1964. First edition hard back black cloth covers with white titles and illustration to front panel. 305 pp. Illustrated. Separate Compliments Slip from the High Commissioner For Australia, Kenneth Bailey, and SIGNED by him 8th January 1965. Corners bumped, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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The Fatal Shore | History of the Transportation of Convicts to Australia, 1787-1868 Hughes, Robert (Book #ID 91764) Published by Collins and Harvill Press 8 Grafton Street, London 1987. 1987. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xvi] + 10 pages maps, 688 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs to the centre. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0002173611 Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Land of Fortune: A Study of the New Australia [Signed] Aitken, Jonathan (Book #ID 11896) Published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd., 7 John Street, London., First edition 1971. 1971. First edition hard back publisher's original olive cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 8¾" x 5¾" viii, 267 [pages]. Maps to end papers. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to title page. 'For Mary and Ted, with much gratitude and affection from Jonathan, Xmas 1972'. Fine in Fine dust wrapper with tiny pucker to spine tip, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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A Thousand and One Australians Heal, Jeanne (Book #ID 13331) Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First edition 1959. 1959. First edition hard back publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 8¾" x 5¾" 253 pp. Maps to end papers, monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper. Touch of offsetting to end paper. Nr. Fine in Nr. Fine price clipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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An Elephant Charging My Chookhouse Reade, Harry (Book #ID 65665) Published by Lilyfield Publishers Pty Ltd., 2 Aquatic Drive, French's Forest, New South Wales, Australia First Edition 1987. Australia 1987. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, white title and author lettering to the spine, dark grey end papers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 208 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0730102106 Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Sydney and Surroundings, New South Wales, Australia [Willoughby, H. Phillips, Photographer and Publisher] (Book #ID 80826) Published by Willoughby, H. Phillips, Photographer and Publisher circa 1920. 1920. Publisher's original illustrated stapled dark grey card wrap covers [softback]. Oblong landscape 9'' x 20¼''. Contains 30 pages with 85 sepia archive monochrome photographs throughout. At some point in time this book has been folded which has left soft folds across the leaves, these are not creases to the paper and can be easily resolved by laying flat, in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Portraits; Remarkable People of South Eastern Australia [Double Signed] Lee, Timothy and Barrie Turpin (Book #ID 66054) Published by the Authors in Australia First Edition 1991. Australia 1991. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covers, gilt title to the spine and the upper panel, pale blue end papers. Folio 11½'' x 9''. Contains 104 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Ink message dated 1992 to the front free end paper. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. SIGNED by both the Authors to the title page 'With Very Best Wishes, Timothy Lee and Barrie Turpin'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0646071548 Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Poems of the Outback of Australia and Stories of the Humorous Kind [Signed] Leigh, Mick (Book #ID 23007) Privately Published by the Author 1996. 1996. First edition in publisher's original stapled paper covers, colour illustration of the author to front cover, colour illustration to lower cover. 8vo 8¼" x 6" 54 pp. SIGNED and dated 1997 by the author inside front cover. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Gundowringa; The Life and Work of Charles Ernest Prell Bayley, William A. (Charles Ernest Prell) (Book #ID 47895) Published Privately Gundowringa, Crookwell Reprinted Edition 1965. 1965. Hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [x] 54 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Whicker's World Down Under; Australia Through the Eyes and Lives of Resident Poms Whicker, Alan [Photographs by Valerie Kleeman] (Book #ID 64937) Published by William Collins Sons and Co. Ltd., 8 Grafton Street, London First Edition 1988. London 1988. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 403 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused and unopened new book, superb. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0002177358 Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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The History of Australian Aviation [Signed] Brogden, Stanley (Book #ID 49074) Published by The Hawthorn Press, 15 Guildford Lane, Melbourne First Edition 1960. Melbourne 1960. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, dark blue title and author lettering to the spine 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [x] 192 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs to the centre. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to the front free end paper 'To Donald, with thanks! Stan Brogden, Melbourne 8/11/62'. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Welcome to Kuranda: The Village of the Rainforest 1888-1988 Humston, Shep (Book #ID 29342) Published by Watson Ferguson & Company, Brisbane First Edition 1988. 1988. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta paper covers, gilt lettering to the upper panel. Folio 12'' x 8¼'' 142 pages ISBN 0731624831. Colour and monochrome illustrations throughout, archive photographs to the end papers circa 1891. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 30 mm closed tear to top of front cover, shallow rubs across spine tip and upper corners. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Striking Gold; 100 Years of the Perth Mint John McIlwraith and Anthea Harris (Book #ID 78926) Published by Gold Corporation, 310 Hay Street, East Perth, Western Australia First Edition 1999. Australia 1999. First edition in publisher's original green and gold card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo 9½'' x 6½''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with monochrome and colour photographs throughout. Minimal rubs to the corners and cover edges, feint surface scratches to the cover, small markings to the top and lower closed page edges and in very near Fine clean unopened condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0646369857 Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Historic Bay of Islands Reed, A. H. [Illustrated by John H. Alexander] (Book #ID 30949) Published by A. H. & A. W. Reed 182 Wakefield Street, Wellington 1965. 1965. Publisher's original colour illustrated card covers. 8vo 9'' x 7'' 48 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition with slight age tanning to the card covers, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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We Find Australia Holmes, Charles H. (Book #ID 77048) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London Second Impression 1933. London 1933. Hard back binding in publisher's original lavender cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, maps to the end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 254 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Sun fading to the spine and margins, some surface marks to the panels and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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The Saga of Sweetheart: Giant Rogue Crocodile who Attacked Over 15 Boats on a N. T. River During the 1970's Stringer, Col [Artwork by Jacko] (Book #ID 32532) Published by J. B. Books Pty Ltd., South Australia 1999. 1999. Publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card covers. 8vo 10'' x 7'' 96 pages ISBN 1876622024. Colour plates and monochrome illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization | Landforms, Regoliths and Soils of the Sandstone - Mount Keith Area, Western Australia | Land Resources Management Series No. 2 + Map Churchward, H. M. [Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization] (Book #ID 95417) Published by Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization | Melbourne University Press 1977. 1977. Publisher's original stapled light green card wrap covers [soft back], black title and author lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains 22 printed pages of text. Includes separate large folding single-sided colour map. Both in plastic wallet and in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0643002626 Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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No Options No Choice; The Moore River Experience Van Den Berg, Rosemary (Book #ID 60902) Published by Magabala Books Aboriginal Corporation, Broome, Western Australia First Edition 1994. Australia 1994. Publisher's original colour photographic card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 229 printed pages of text, map to the front end papers. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1875641122 Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Plants Harmful to Man in Australia; Miscellaneous Bulletin No. 1 D. F. Francis and R. V. Southcott (Book #ID 50504) Published by Botanic Garden Adelaide South Australia 1967. 1967. Publisher's original stapled photographic card wrap covers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 53 printed pages of text with monochrome line drawings throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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The Moods of Ginger Mick Dennis, C. J. [Illustrated by Hal Gye] (Book #ID 65540) Published by Angus & Robertson Ltd., 89 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, Australia Seventh Impression April 1920. Australia 1920. Hard back binding in publisher's original leaf green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel with black illustration of Ginger Mick. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 143 printed pages of rhyming text in the Australian idiom, colour illustrated frontispiece and full-page monochrome illustrations throughout, extensive glossary to the rear. Age darkened spine and closed page edges, rubs to the softened spine ends and corners, mottling to the covers and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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New South Wales; Nature's Wonderland (Book #ID 71157) Published by Nucolorvue Productions Mentone, Victoria circa 1957 edition not stated. circa 1957. Publisher's original colour printed paper covered boards. Oblong 7½'' x 10''. Contains approximately 66 full-page colour and monochrome photographs throughout with detailed description to each. A little foxing and rubbing to the covers and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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The Kurrajongs | A Work of Fact and Fiction [Signed] Small, Ian (Book #ID 97876) Published by Ian Small, Asquith, New South Wales Fifth Printing 2008. 2008. Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 291 printed pages of text. Front corners lightly turned up and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'To Frank, Enjoy the read! - Ian Small, Christmas 2008.' Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0646422189 Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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An Introduction to the Dreamtime | Australian Aboriginal Mysticism Explained and Explored Lewis, R. [Edited by Jean Argyle] (Book #ID 95402) Published by Fountainhead Press, Canning Vale, Western Australia First Edition 2002. 2002. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 16 printed pages of text (including the covers) with monochrome illustrations throughout. Light sun fading to the covers and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0957853025 Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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The Last Islands; The History, Stories, Legends and Tales of the Whitsunday Islands Bates, John (Book #ID 97625) Published by Boolarong Publications, 35 Hamilton Road, Moorooka, Queensland, Australia Reprinted and Updated Edition 1997. 1997. Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original tan paper covered boards, cream and tan title and author lettering to the spine and front cover, illustrated end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 125 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0864391684 Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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The White Wallaby; A Delightful Story of the Australian Bush [True Australian Series No. 105] Macpherson, June and Bruce [Photographs and Story by] (Book #ID 63009) Published by Young Australian Books, 8 Mirral Road, Caringbah, New South Wales, Australia 1963. Australia 1963. Hard back binding in publisher's original photographic pale blue laminated covers. Quarto. 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains unpaginated printed pages of large text with colour and monochrome photographs of dolls with animals throughout. Rubs to the lower corners and spine end, ink marking to the front paste down. Very Good condition book, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Victoria Bridge, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Monochrome Postcard (Book #ID 40812) Post Office Dated 1925. 1925. 5½'' x 3½'' used monochrome post card. Post Office mark and date, stamp, address and personal message to the reverse. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Murray Views No. 2 Panoramic View, Geraldton, Western Australia Monochrome Postcard (Book #ID 40814) Post Office Dated 1948. 1948. 5½'' x 3½'' used monochrome post card. Post Office mark and date, stamp, address and personal message to the reverse. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Beyond The Black Stump; Tales of Travellers to Australia 1787-1850 Foss, Michael (Book #ID 99886) Published by Michael O'Mara Books Ltd., 20 Queen Anne Street, London First Edition 1988. 1988. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, maps to the end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 234 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0948397470 Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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A Strange Bird on the Lagoon Reeves, Margaret (Book #ID 47039) Published by Boolarong Publications, Spring Hill, Brisbane First Edition 1985. 1985. First edition in publisher's original laminated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0908175957. Contains [x] 172 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight spine slant, a little rubbing to the corners, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Water into Gold [2] Hill, Ernestine [Foreword by R. G. Menzies] (Book #ID 44923) Published by Robertson & Mullens, Melbourne Eleventh Edition 1958. Melbourne 1958. Hard back binding in publisher's original camel cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xvi] 293 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Water into Gold [1] Hill, Ernestine [Foreword by Alex F. Bell] (Book #ID 44922) Published by Robertson & Mullens, Melbourne Eighth Edition 1949. Melbourne 1949. Hard back binding in publisher's original yellow cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xvi] 328 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Ownership marking to the front free fly paper, spine sun darkened and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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Who Travels Alone Greenop, Frank S. (Book #ID 48063) Published by K. G. Murray Publishing Co. Sydney 1944. 1944. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original bottle green cloth covers, lime green title and author lettering to the upper panel. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 271 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Small ownership name inside the front cover and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis) Category |
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