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Babbage was 'engineer, scientist and explorer ... son of Charles Babbage, Cambridge professor of mathematics [and the first computer pioneer], and his wife Georgina, sister of W.W. Whitmore, a founder of South Australia.... In 1856 Babbage was sent north to search for gold as far as the Flinders Ranges. He found none, but discovered the MacDonnell River, Blanchewater and Mount Hopeful. He was the first to dispel the current idea of the impassability of the Lake Torrens "horseshoe" ... [In late 1857 he was] appointed leader of a northern expedition. Babbage left in February 1858 to explore the country between Lakes Torrens and Gairdner, and further to the north and west. His concept of exploration was based on thorough survey, mapping and examination of the country, ideals with which Francis Dutton, commissioner of crown lands, agreed in his instructions and early correspondence. With cumbrous and ingenious equipment Babbage carried out the first part, hampered by bad terrain and lack of water. But he…
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A comprehensive collection of Parliamentary Papers pertaining to the explorations in South Australia of Benjamin Herschel Babbage (1815-1878)
by BABBAGE, Benjamin Herschel
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Northern Narrow Gauge
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Elizabeth: Railmac Publications, 1995. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Elizabeth, Railmac Publications, 1995. Quarto; colour pictorial wrappers; an excellent copy.
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Between the Ranges. A Centenary History of Land Settlement at Appila, 1872-1972
by BABBAGE, J.D.W.
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Adelaide: [Appila-Yarrowie Centenary Committee], 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Adelaide, [Appila-Yarrowie Centenary Committee], 1972. Quarto, [xii], 164 pages with 24 illustrations (by J.D. Francis) plus 24 plates and an endpaper map. Cloth; a fine copy with the dustwrapper slightly creased and torn.
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Maritime Change. Issues for Asia
by BABBAGE, Ross and Sam BATEMAN (editors)
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St Leonards: Allen and Unwin/ Royal Australian Navy and Australian Defence Industries, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. St Leonards, Allen and Unwin/ Royal Australian Navy and Australian Defence Industries, 1993. Octavo; papered boards; an excellent copy with the fine dustwrapper. Laid down on the flyleaf is the G.R. Griffiths Prize plate from the Royal Australian Navy to Lieutenant Commander J.C. Parkin, and the signatures of the Director, Tim Lewis, and RADM Griffiths.
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Between the Ranges. A Centenary History of Land Settlement at Appila, 1872-1972
by BABBAGE, J.D.W.
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Adelaide: [Appila-Yarrowie Centenary Committee], 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Adelaide, [Appila-Yarrowie Centenary Committee], 1972. Quarto, [xii], 164 pages with 24 illustrations (by J.D. Francis) plus 24 plates and an endpaper map. Cloth; a fine copy with the dustwrapper slightly creased with two short closed tears.
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Johannes-Passion. Klavierauszug. Vocal score. Chant et piano. [Together with]: Magnificat in D. BWV 243; Matthäus-Passion [and] Weihnachts-Oratorium
by BACH, Johann Sebastian
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Budapest: Konemann Music, 2001. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Budapest, Konemann Music, 2001, 1998, 1995 and 1996. Quarto, four volumes; colour card covers; an excellent set. Edited and piano reduction by István Máriássy and György Orban.
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The History of the Reign of King Henry the Seventh
by BACON, Francis
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London: The Folio Society, 1971. Hardcover. Fine. London, The Folio Society, 1971 (first thus). Octavo, 256 pages plus a folding genealogical chart, 13 plates from contemporary sources and colour pictorial endpapers. Quarter decorated leather and decorated cloth; a fine copy in the fine slipcase. Edited, and with an introduction, by Roger Lockyer.
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The Explorers of the Pacific
by BADGER, Geoffrey
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Kenthurst: Kangaroo Press, 1996. 2nd Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Kenthurst, Kangaroo Press, 1996 (second edition, revised and enlarged)/ 1988. Small quarto; pictorial card covers a little sunned about the spine and lightly rubbed; unobtrusive ownership signature; an excellent copy. Signed by the author on the title page.
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Historical Record of the Felton Bequests from Their Inception to 31st December 1922
by BAGE, Charles
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[Melbourne]: Felton Bequests Committee, 1923. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. [Melbourne], Felton Bequests Committee, [1923]. Octavo; wrappers a little creased and slightly torn; a small ink stain to the rear cover; ownership signature; a very good copy.
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Hermsprong, or Man as He is Not
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London: The Folio Society, 1960. Hardcover. Very Good. London, The Folio Society, 1960 (first thus). Octavo, x, 262 pages plus 10 plates from drawings by Cecil Keeling. Quarter cloth and papered boards; tiny bump to one corner; rear hinge beginning to crack (but firm); an excellent copy lacking the slipcase.
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Boron Tolerance in Grain Legumes with Particular Reference to the Genetics of Boron Tolerance in Peas
by BAGHERI, Abdolreza Kazemabad
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[Adelaide]: University of AdelaideThe Author, for Department of Plant Science, Waite Agricultural Research Institute, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. [Adelaide], University of AdelaideThe Author, for Department of Plant Science, Waite Agricultural Research Institute, 1994. Quarto; binder's green cloth; a fine copy. Presentation copy inscribed and signed to of one of the author's two supervisors, Australian wheat breeder A.J. 'Tony ' Rathjen, and signed by the author on the Declaration page.
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New Zealand National Bibliography to the Year 1960. [Five volumes in six books]
by BAGNALL, A.G. [and others]
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Wellington: P.D. Hasselberg, Government Printer, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Wellington, P.D. Hasselberg, Government Printer, 1980 - 1985. Octavo, six volumes; cloth lightly rubbed; first two volumes titling gilt a little sunned; an excellent set.
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Easter Island, Earth Island
by BAHN, Paul and John FLENLEY
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London: Thames and Hudson, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. London, Thames and Hudson, 1992. Small quarto, 240 pages with 200 illustrations (15 in colour). Gilt-decorated cloth a trifle rubbed; a near-fine copy with the fine dustwrapper. 'In an explanation with ominous implications,' Easter Island, Earth Island' combines a wealth of new archaeological evidence, intriguing folk memories and the records of Captain Cook and other early explorers, to reveal how the island's decline may stem from ecological catastrophe' (from the blurb).
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Homesickness
by BAIL, Murray
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Melbourne: Macmillan, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Melbourne, Macmillan, 1980. Octavo, 317 pages. Papered boards lightly rubbed; front endpapers and half-title a little tanned; tiny creases to the corners of a few leaves; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper a little sunned on the spine and with two small closed tears. Winner of the 1980 National Book Council Award for Australian Literature (with a label to this effect on the front panel of the dustwrapper).
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Emergency Surgery. Volume I: Abdomen and Pelvis
by BAILEY, Hamilton
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Bristol: John Wright and Sons Ltd, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Bristol, John Wright and Sons Ltd., 1930. Octavo, xx, 380, [3] (publisher's list) pages with 14 tables and 324 illustrations (some in colour). Cloth a little flecked; top corners slightly bumped; preliminaries a little foxed; rear inner hinge split; a good copy.
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Men of the Mines
by BAILEY, Keith
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Kadina: Yorke Peninsula Country Times, 1988. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Kadina, Yorke Peninsula Country Times, 1988. Octavo; colour pictorial wrappers; an excellent copy.
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Mission to Tashkent
by BAILEY, Lieutenant-Colonel F.M.
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London: The Folio Society, 1999. Hardcover. Fine. London, The Folio Society, 1999 (first thus). Octavo, [xxiv], 269 pages plus numerous plates (from photographs). Quarter cloth and colour pictorial papered boards: a fine copy with the fine slipcase.
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Plants reputed Poisonous and Injurious to Stock
by BAILEY, F. Manson and Patrick Robertson GORDON
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Brisbane: James C. Beal, Government Printer, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Brisbane, James C. Beal, Government Printer, 1887. Octavo, iv, 112 pages plus 44 full-page lithographs by Margaret Anderson Hope. Original unlettered green cloth (decorated extensively in blind) lightly scuffed and flecked; top corner bumped throughout; front free endpaper removed; an excellent copy.
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L'Eau-forte de Peintre au Dix-Neuvième Siècle. La Société des Aquafortistes, 1862-1867
by BAILLY-HERZBERG, Janine
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Paris: Léonce Laget, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Paris, Léonce Laget, 1972. Large quarto, two volumes, xvi, 290 and [viii], 203 pages with over 320 illustrations. Cloth slightly marked and bowed; top edges a little foxed; endpaper gutters discoloured and the top margin of the first ten leaves of the first volume slightly cockled (these blemishes, together with the slight mustiness, suggest the books have been slightly affected by damp at one stage); a very good set with the excellent dustwrappers. The first volume contains the history of this important French society of engravers, and the catalogue raisonné of the 300 prints it published; the second volume contains an extensive biographical dictionary of members. Number 11 of only 500 sets for sale. [2 items].
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Building Together. A Memoir of Our Lives in Seattle
by BAIN, William J. and Mildred C. BAIN
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Seattle: Beckett Publishing Company, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Seattle, Beckett Publishing Company, 1991. Quarto; cloth slightly marked and rubbed; extremities very slightly bumped; preliminaries slightly foxed; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper slightly foxed, marked, creased and with a couple of tiny tears.
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