Search Results: Australiana from Lawrence Jones

London: Paul Hamlyn, 1969. 616pp, index, bw ills. Or boards in jacket. Tape stains to endpapers, very light toning and slight spotting to page edges, minor fading of spine. 100 short biographies of notable Australians from William Bligh to Lionel Rose. Presented in chronological order and covering a diverse range of characters.. Apparent First. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Woodhill, NSW.: Windward Publications, 1993. 256pp, index,maps/charts, col ills.Or pictorial card covers with integral flaps. Near new. The Great Barrier Reef from Scawfell Island, the southern gateway, through over 100 islands to Bowen through the heart of the marine park by the shortest course.. Fourth Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by Colfelt, Carolyn.. 4to.

Woodhill, NSW.: Windward Publications, 2016. 256pp, index,maps/charts, col ills.Or pictorial card covers. As new in publisher's original plastic cover. The Great Barrier Reef from Scawfell Island, the southern gateway, through over 100 islands to Bowen through the heart of the marine park by the shortest course.. Eleventh Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Illus. by Colfelt, Carolyn.. 4to.

Canberra: Department of Development. BUREAU OF MINERAL RESOURCES, GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS., 1962. 36pp, tables, large folding chart at rear. Or card covers. Very light edge wear.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1952. 18 volume set-complete for first issue. VERY HEAVY-WILL ATTRACT HIGHER POSTAGE COSTS TO MOST DESTINATIONS. Original red cloth, no jackets as issued, top edge tinted red, pictorial endpapers. Several volumes have loosely inserted related news clippings. Occasional very light flecking to cloth of a few volumes, minor foxing to page edges. Limited edition of 1000 sets of which this #377. Only volume one was signed and numbered, however this set has personalised signed inscriptions (To Richard Mahoney with various inscriptions) in all 18 volumes. This original set issued in 1951/52 has 18 volumes- 6 others were added later but are NOT present in the current offering. The set consists of: Vol 1 Lasseter’s Last Ride; Vol 2 Flynn of the Inland; Vol 3 The Desert Column ; Vol 4 Men of the Jungle ; Vol 5 Gold-Dust and Ashes; Vol 6 Drums of Mer; Vol 7 Man Tracks; Vol 8 The Cattle King ; Vol 9 Forty Fathoms Deep ; Vol 10 Over the Range; Vol 11 Lightning… Read More

Canberra: Department of External Territories, 1947. 42pp. Later red cloth. Bound without original wraps/cover. Small bookseller label inside front cover, light foxing to endpapers. Stencilled on one side of each page. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/None, as Issued.. Folio.

Canberra: The Author, 1997. 2 volumes-complete. ix, 193pp; ix, 194-402pp; index, bibliography, appendices. Or card covers. Near new.. Third Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1925. HEAVY. 2 volumes-complete. x, 768, 748pp, num bw & col ills, maps. Or green cloth titled in gilt to spine, map of Australia in blind to front of each volume. Minor toning/foxing to page edges. Spine of Volume I slightly concave, minor bump to top front corner of Volume II. Angus & Robertson were proud that this set was entirely written and produced in Australia. Along with expected history, geography, nature and other usual subjects there is considerable content on the Aborigines and their languages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/None, as Issued.. 4to.

South Burnett, Queensland: Participating Members of the South Burnett Local Government Association, 1997. VERY HEAVY. 1048pp + 18 & 25pp indexes, bw ills, maps, bibliography, place holder ribbons. Or red faux-leather titles in gold, presented in red & gold card slipcase. Near new with a couple of tiny spots to page edges. A superbly produced and very comprehensive local history of the South Burnett region of southern Queensland- Kingaroy, Nanango, Wondai, Cherbourg, Kilkivan, Murgon and other small towns, the Aborigines, exploration, development, goldfields and much more. A scarce set destined to become a classic in its field and standard work on the area.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Slipcase. 4to.

Wondai, Qld.: Wondai Shire Council, 2008. VERY HEAVY-will requrie additional postage to all destinations. 1408pp + 64 & 64pp indexes, bw ills, maps, bibliography, place holder ribbons. Pictorial glossy boards presented in pictorial card slipcase. A few dark spots to top edges. Very minor wear to slipcase. SIGNED by the author at the front of Volume One. A superbly produced and very comprehensive local history of Wondai Shire, Queensland- Chelmsford Tingoore Marston Proston Hivesville Speedwell Stalworth Boondoona South Burnett and other small towns, exploration, development, stations and much more. A scarce set destined to become a classic in its field and standard work on the area.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Slipcase. 4to.

Canberra: Australian Dictionary of Biography, 1987. 2 volumes-complete.xviii, 403, 429pp; occupational index. Or card. Light edge wear to covers.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Sydney: D.S. Ford (printers), 1961. 2 parts-complete. 76, 56pp, notes, bw ills. Yellow textured card. Very slight edge wear to yapped (overhanging) edges Edition limited to 135 copies signed and numbered by Mackaness (both parts #16. Gates was one of the Canadian Patriots (Exiles) who as a result of a series of abortive uprisings against the authorities in Canada were deported in 1839 to Tasmania and New South Wales. . Signed by Editor. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

London: Richard Bentley, 1834. 2 volumes-complete. xv, 440; vii, 428pp, engraved frontis to each volume, errata slip. Contemporary half red morocco on marbled boards, marbled endpaper and edges. Ex Queensland Geological Survey library with their bookplate over an earlier personal bookplate both partially covered by card pocket, minimal handwritten cataloguing information inside, and paper label to spine of each volume. Heavy toning to frontispieces and margins of many pages. A very attractive set.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good. 8vo.

Toowoomba: Tabletop Publishing, 2022. VERY HEAVY-WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL POSTAGE TO MOST DESTINATIONS. 2 volume set-complete. x, 428pp, bibliography, num bw & some col ills.; x, 670pp, bibliography, bw & col ills. Pictorial glossy boards. Small bump at top of Vol 1 spine, tiny bump to bottom edge of Vol 2. SIGNED with personalised inscription by BOTH authors on half-title page. An exhaustive history of the pubs and publicans of Toowoomba over almost 180 years.. Signed & Inscribed by Authors. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to.

Melbourne: Thames & Hudson / the Conversation, 2020. xii, 212pp. Paperback. Near new. Fifty essays from leading thinkers and contributors to The Conversation examine what will be one of the most significant and punishing years of the 21st century- pandemic, political upheaval, international human rights movement, global recession and localised emergencies.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo.

Chinchilla: Chinchilla Shire Council, 2004. VERY HEAVY. 3 volumes-complete. xxix, ix,1158; x, 312pp, indexes, bw & col ills, maps, bibliography. Or pictorial laminated boards, presented in pictorial card slipcase. As new. A monumental and very comprehensive local history of Chinchilla Shire in Queensland. ISBNs 0975210807, 0975210815, 9780980602456.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Slipcase. 4to.

Commonwealth Government 3 volumes in 1. 182pp + 175pp + 263pp; indexes, appendices, tables (some folding). Blue cloth boards. Internally retaining original bluewraps. Small scrape to spine. Ex-Australian Archive Library with minimal stamps (inc cancelled stamp). Reports 1-3 on Applications made in 1933 by the States of South Australia, Western Australia, and Tasmania, for Financial Assistance from the Commonwealth under Section 96 of the Constitution-together with same for 1934 and 1935.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press for the Hakluyt Society., 1968. HEAVY. 3 VOLUME SET (complete). xvi, 423pp, appendices; v, pp425-819, appendices, folding map; v, pp821-1175, index ,supplement, family tree, appendices, bibliography, annotated calendar, table of events. Blue cloth in jackets. All jackets are price clipped with some foxing. The pages have minor foxing to page edges.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Sydney: D.S. Ford (printers), 1959. 3 parts-complete. 59, 59, 60pp, notes, bw ills. Brown textured card. Slight edge wear to yapped (overhanging) edgesEdition limited to 135 copies signed and numbered by Mackaness (Part I #94, Part II #88, Part III #80).. Signed by Editor. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Inverell: The Augustine Fellowship, 2008. 289pp, bw ills. Or card covers. Very slight edge wear. SIGNED and inscribed (to Richard) by author inside front cover. The author tells of his 30 years droving cattle in the Outback.. Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo.