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Ludwig Leichhardt and the Great South Land
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Ludwig Leichhardt and the Great South Land

by Catherine Drummond Cotton

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1st Edition
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1938
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Sydney, Australia: Angus and Robertson Limited, 1938. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 6 x 8.5 inches (15 x 22 cm). Lacking jacket. Blue cloth binding. Foxing to page edges. Patches of foxing to text, mainly to pages facing plates. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 6 x 8.5 inches (15 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages:… Read more about this item
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Where Strange Paths Go Down
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Where Strange Paths Go Down

by A.M. Duncan-Kemp (Alice Monkton Duncan Kemp)

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1st Edition
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1952
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Brisbane: W.R. Smith and Paterson Pty. Ltd., 1952. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.75 x 8.5 inches (14.5 x 21.5 cm). Lacking jacket. Blue cloth binding. Rubbing to edges of covers, slight bumping to corners of boards. Map endpapers. Light browning and slight foxing to page edges. Small stain to outer margin of first few pages, text is… Read more about this item
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In Stevenson's Samoa
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In Stevenson's Samoa

by Marie Fraser

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1st Edition
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1895
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London: Smith, Elder and Co, 1895. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 5 x 7.25 inches (13 x 18 cm). First printing. Pink mottled buckram binding. Spine faded and has some stains. Contemporary newspaper clippings tipped-in to the endpapers (relating to Stevenson and Samoa). Several pages have been carelessly opened resulting in tears and loss to upper margins… Read more about this item
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An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific Ocean: With an Original Grammar and Vocabulary of their Language [Complete 2 Volume Set)
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An Account of the Natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific Ocean: With an Original Grammar and Vocabulary of their Language [Complete 2 Volume Set)

by John Martin / William Mariner

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2nd Edition
Published
1818
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London: John Murray, 1818. 2nd Edition . Very Good Plus. 5.5 x 8.5 inches (13.5 x 21.5 cm). Recent half speckled leather bindings with maroon cloth boards. Spines with five raised bands, leather title labels, gilt decorated compartments. Blue speckled page edges, marbled endpapers. Engraved frontis to Volume I, linen-backed fold-out map to Volume II. Light browning to… Read more about this item
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The Three Colonies of Australia: New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia: Their Pastures, Copper Mines and Gold Fields
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The Three Colonies of Australia: New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia: Their Pastures, Copper Mines and Gold Fields

by Samuel Sidney

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2nd Edition
Published
1853
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London: Ingram, Cooke and Co., 1853. 2nd Edition . Very Good Plus. 5.75 x 8.25 inches (14.5 x 21.5 cm). Revised second (and best) edition. Contemporary full black calf leather binding. Spine with five raised bands, morocco title label, gilt decorated compartments. Marbled page edges, marbled endpapers. Double gilt fillet border to boards, gilt decorated board edges, blind… Read more about this item
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A Narrative of A Visit to the Australian Colonies
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A Narrative of A Visit to the Australian Colonies

by James Backhouse

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1st Edition
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1843
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London: Hamilton, Adams and Co., 1843. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 6 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Recent half calf leather binding with marbled boards. Spine with four raised bands, blind and gilt decoration, red morocco title label. Fading to spin. Ex-library book with small stamp to top page edge, title page and a few… Read more about this item
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The Cruise of the 'Rosario' amongst the New Hebrides and Santa Cruz Islands, Exposing the Recent Atrocities Connected with the Kidnapping of Natives in the South Seas
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The Cruise of the 'Rosario' amongst the New Hebrides and Santa Cruz Islands, Exposing the Recent Atrocities Connected with the Kidnapping of Natives in the South Seas

by Albert Hastings Markham

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2nd Edition
Published
1873
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London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle, 1873. 2nd Edition . Very Good Plus. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14 x 22 cm). Half blue calf leather binding with marbled boards. Spine with five raised bands, red morocco title label, gilt decorated compartments. Marbled page edges, marbled endpapers. Very solid binding with no cracking to joints. Light rubbing to… Read more about this item
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Early Experiences of Colonial Life in South Australia
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Early Experiences of Colonial Life in South Australia

by J.W. Bull

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1st Edition
Published
1878
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Adelaide: Privately Published, 1878. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 5.75 x 8.25 inches (14.5 x 21 cm). Blue pebbled cloth binding with gilt title to front board and spine. Slight wear to head of spine. Bumping and slight wear to corners of boards. Light marking to covers. Cracking to endpaper joints but securely bound. Binding is leaning slightly.… Read more about this item
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Wild Life Among The Pacific Islanders
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Wild Life Among The Pacific Islanders

by E.H. Lamont

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1st Edition
Published
1867
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London: Hurst and Blackett, 1867. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 6 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22.5 cm). Publisher's red cloth binding, bevelled board edges, illustrated in gilt to front board. Rebacked with original spine overlaid. Light marking to boards, slight wear to corners. Marking to endpapers, chipping to edges of front free endpaper, stain to edge of… Read more about this item
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The Caroline Islands: Travel in the Sea of the Little Lands
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The Caroline Islands: Travel in the Sea of the Little Lands

by F.W. Christian

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1st Edition
Published
1899
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London: Methuen and Co., 1899. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 6.25 x 9 inches (15 x 22.5 cm). Green cloth binding with black illustration to front board. Heavy foxing to page edges and throughout the text. Complete with all photographic plates, plans and the large fold-out map. Overall condition is Good Plus. Size: 6.25 x 9 inches (15… Read more about this item
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The Press in South Australia 1836 to 1850
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The Press in South Australia 1836 to 1850

by George H. Pitt

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1st Edition
Published
1946
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Adelaide: The Wakefield Press, 1946. 1st Edition . Very Good/Good. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (14.5 x 22 cm). Dust jacket: Large section of loss to top edge of front cover. Tear to top edge of rear cover. . Overall jacket condition is Good. Book: Cloth binding. Small mark to rear board, a couple of spots to top page… Read more about this item
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Hume and Hovell 1824 [SIGNED]
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Hume and Hovell 1824 [SIGNED]

by Alan E.J. Andrews (Ed.)

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Used - Very Good Plus
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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1981
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9780908528073
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Hobart: Blubber Head Press, 1981. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus/Very Good. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Signed by Author. Dust jacket: Light shelf wear only. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Plus. Book: Limited edition, number 389 of 750 copies. Signed by the editor to colophon. Blue buckram… Read more about this item
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The Voyages of Abel Janszoon Tasman
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The Voyages of Abel Janszoon Tasman

by Andrew Sharp

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1st Edition
Published
1968
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1968. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 5.75 x 9 inches (14.5 x 22 cm). Dust jacket: Very clean, slight creasing to top edge, fading to spine, unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Plus. Book: Blue buckram binding. Light foxing to top page edge, very clean text throughout.… Read more about this item
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The Tahitian Imprints of the London Missionary Society 1810-1834 [SIGNED]
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The Tahitian Imprints of the London Missionary Society 1810-1834 [SIGNED]

by George L. Harding and Bjarne Kroepelien

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1st Edition
Published
1950
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Oslo, Norway: La Coquille Qui Chante, 1950. 1st Edition . Near Fine. 6 x 9.25 inches (15 x 23.5 cm). Signed by Author. Limited edition of 133 copies. This is copy number 43. Originally issued in paperback, this copy has been professionally rebound in hardback with brown buckram binding and retaining the original card wraps. Slight tanning to… Read more about this item
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Four Rare Sotheby Auction Catalogues Relating to Captain James Cook: Catalogue of Very Important Manuscripts by or Relating to Captain James Cook, Explorer, the Property of H.W.F. Bolckow (21st March 1923) [BOUND WITH] Catalogue of The Sir Joseph Banks Papers (13th May 1929) [BOUND WITH] Catalogue of an Important Collection of Water-Colour Drawings, Chiefly in the Southern Hemisphere, by Augustus Earle (4th May 1926) [BOUND WITH] Catalogue of Valuable Letters and Manuscripts Relating to the Early History of Australia, New Zealand and The South Sea Islands (10th July 1914)
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London: Sotheby and Co., 1914-1929. 1st Edition . Very Good. 7.75 x 10 inches (19.5 x 26 cm). A collection of four Sotheby sale catalogues relating to Captain James Cook, bound as one in green cloth. Light foxing to endpapers and first catalogue. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown endpaper (C.A.O. Fox). Catalogue 1 has a printed frontis,… Read more about this item
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Waltzing Matilda: A Background to Australia [SIGNED]
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Waltzing Matilda: A Background to Australia [SIGNED]

by Arnold Haskell

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1st Edition
Published
1940
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London: Adam and Charles Black, 1940. 1st Edition . Very Good/Fair. 6 x 9 inches (15 x 22.5 cm). Signed by Author. Dust jacket: Heavily rubbed and worn to edges of covers and spine. Loss to ends of spine and corners. Light marking to rear panel, price clipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is… Read more about this item
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A Day in the Outback
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A Day in the Outback

by Mark Coombe

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1st Edition
Published
2002
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9780958571517
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Rockhampton: Mark Coombe, 2002. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus/Very Good. 11 x 7.5 inches (28 x 19 cm). Dust jacket: Very slight marking, small scratch to top edge of front cover. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Excellent condition throughout. Scarce. Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. ISBN: 0958571511.… Read more about this item
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The Spiders of New Zealand: Part III. Desidae, Dictynidae, Hahniidae, Amaurobioididae, Nicodamidae
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The Spiders of New Zealand: Part III. Desidae, Dictynidae, Hahniidae, Amaurobioididae, Nicodamidae

by Raymond Robert Forster

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1st Edition
Published
1970
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Dunedin : Otago Museum Trust Board, 1970. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 8.75 x 11.25 inches (22 x 28.5 cm). Part I. Laminated boards. Rubbing to rear board, torn section to lower corner of front board, internally in first class condition throughout. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 8.75 x 11.25 inches (22 x 28.5 cm).… Read more about this item
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They Peopled The Pacific
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They Peopled The Pacific

by A. Grove Day / George Wilson (Illust.)

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1st Edition
Published
1965
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London: G. Bell and Sons, 1965. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus/Very Good. 5.25 x 8 inches (13 x 20.5 cm). Dust jacket: Mark to front cover where a label has been removed, light marking to rear cover, unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: First UK Edition. Light foxing to… Read more about this item
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Flight of The Kingfisher: A Journey Among the Kukatja Aborigines
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Flight of The Kingfisher: A Journey Among the Kukatja Aborigines

by Monica Furlong

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Used - Very Good Plus
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Very Good
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1st Edition
Published
1996
ISBN
9780002553315
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London: Harper Collins Publishers, 1996. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus/Very Good. 6.25 x 9.5 inches (16 x 24 cm). Dust jacket: Light shelf wear, unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Purple cloth binding, light mark to rear cover, slight browning to page edges and margins otherwise in very clean… Read more about this item
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