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| *9964 Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Limited |
| Season 1951-1952 |
| (Adelaide: Printed by EJ McAlister: n.d.) Jubilee Year of the Australian Federal Parliament Edition (1951 - the eighteenth Annual). Pict. wrs plus pp. 64 (180 x 250 mm) Illust. Fine |
| $40 |
| *9911 Jeans, Sir James, FRS etc. |
| Through Space and Time |
| (Cambridge at the University Press: 1934) First Edition Dec. cl. pp. xiv, 224. Illust. Index. Astronomical work based on the Royal Institution Lectures, Christmas 1933. Near fine |
| $40 |
| *9820 Hergenhan, Laurie |
| Unnatural Lives: Studies in Australian Fiction about the Convicts, from James Tucker to Patrick White |
| (University of Queensland Press: 1983) First Edition Bds pp. x, 210. Notes. Select Bibliog. Index. Fine in fine dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9822 Brent of Bin Bin |
| Ten Creeks Run: A Tale of the Horse and Cattle Stations of the Upper Murrumbidgee |
| (Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons: 1930) First Edition Cl. pp. x, 365. Name scratched out on fixed front endpaper; generally v.g. copy |
| $40 |
| *9824 Carlsson, Susanne Chauvel |
| Charles and Elsa Chauvel: Movie Pioneers |
| (University of Queensland Press: 1989) First Edition Pict. wrs pp. xvi, 194 (251 x 245 mm) Freely illustrated. Fine |
| $30 |
| *9825 Colwell, Max |
| The Big Rivers: Murray Murrumbidgee Darling |
| (Adelaide: Rigby: 1978) First Edition Bds pp. 199 (280 x 220 mm) Illust. from photographs by Peter Finch. Maps on endpapers. About fine in dust jacket. |
| $25 |
| *9839 Kirby, Reginald |
| One Man Alone: A story of the War...and After... |
| (Sydney: William Brooks and Co print: 1944) First Edition Bds pp. 270. WWII Novel. About fine in v.g. dust jacket. which has a couple of chips. |
| $25 |
| *9844 Cowan, Peter |
| Drift: Stories |
| (Melbourne-Adelaide: Reed and Harris: 1944) First Edition Cl. backed pict. bds (cover picture by [Albert] Tucker, 1944) pp. 208. A few club library stamps, a couple cancelled. Moderate external wear, generally v.g. |
| $30 |
| *9845 Hardman, William |
| The Letters and Memoirs of Sir William Hardman MA, FRGS Second Series 1863-1965 |
| (London: Cecil Palmer: 1925) First Edition Cl. pp. x, 286. Illust. Index. Connections with Australia: Hardman was editor of works of Australian exploration (see eg F16381, F 16382). V.g. |
| $40 |
| *9846 Cotes, Everard |
| Down Under with the Prince |
| (London: Methuen: 1921) First Edition Cl. pp. x, 256 and 8 publisher's adverts. Illust. Index. Tinting to upper edge faded; fore and lower edges uncut. V.g. |
| $40 |
| *9848 Pascoe, Rob |
| The Manufacture of Australian History |
| (Melbourne: OUP: 1979) First Edition Bds pp. viii, 208. Notes. Bibliography. Index. An owner's name a couple of times and also on the fore edge o/w fine in fine dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9854 Brady, EJ |
| The Ways of Many Waters |
| (Melbourne: Standard Publishing Company: 1913) [New Edition. Title f.p. 1899) Illust. by Alex Sass. Pict. cl. pp. vi, 156 and 16 being publisher's Catalogue 1912. Verse. An owner's name. Near fine |
| $30 |
| *9864 Light, William |
| William Light's Brief Journal and Australian Diaries |
| (Adelaide: Wakefield Press: 1984) First Edition thus with Introduction and notes on the texts by David Elder, Notes on the Illustrations by John Tregenza, and Notes on the hatch-boat and the Rapid by Robert Sexton. Bds pp. viii, 184. Index. Fine in fine dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9889 Mann, Cecil |
| Light in the Valley [An Image] |
| (Sydney: Dymock's: 1947) First Edition Cl. pp. viii, 205. Australian Novel. The front flap of the jacket has a lengthy recommendation of the novel by Norman Lindsay. Fine in v.g. dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9905 Aarons, Mark |
| Sanctuary: Nazi Fugitives in Australia |
| (Port Melbourne: Heinemann Australia: 1989) First Edition Bds pp. xxxii, 385. Illust. Endnotes. Bibliography. Index. Fine in fine dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9909 Hope, AD |
| The New Cratylus: Notes on the Craft of Poetry |
| (Melbourne: OUP: 1979) First Edition Cl. pp. xii, 179. Index. Fine in about fine dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9918 Keith, Kyra |
| Pains and Penalties |
| (Melbourne: George Robertson and Co: 1899) First Edition Cl. pp. iv, 265. An ownership inscription on verso of title-page; a couple of small stamps, one cancelled; v.g. copy of Australian colonial novel |
| $40 |
| *9967 Harris, Max and Forbes, Alison |
| The Land That Waited |
| (Melbourne: Lansdowne Press: 1967) First Edition Pict. bds pp. 144 (237 x 255 mm) Illust. Hailed by some as a masterpiece of book design and certainly beautifully designed and made. Signed by Max Harris October 1968 on title-page. Fine in dust jacket. |
| $75 |
| *9968 McPherson's Limited, Melbourne etc. |
| Centenary Catalogue |
| (Melbourne: Printed by AE Keating Pty. Ltd: n.d.) (1960 as company was founded in 1860) Pict. wrs plus pp. 512 (245 x 185 mm) Profusely illustrated. Index. Fine |
| $60 |
| *9973 Drake-Brockman, H (Edited by, for the Western Australian Section of the Fellowship of Australian Writers) |
| West Coast Stories: An Anthology |
| (Sydney: Angus and Robertson: 1959) First Edition Bds pp. xvi, 255. Foreword by the Editor. Biographical Notes. V.g. in dust jacket. |
| $25 |
| *9977 Pearl, Irma (Arranged by) and with a commentary by Cyril Pearl |
| Our Yesterdays: Australian Life since 1853 in Photographs |
| (Sydney: Angus and Robertson: 1954) First Edition Pict. bds pp. iv, 164 (285 x 220 mm) V.g. or perhaps near fine in dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9819 Atkinson, Louisa: Tom Hellicar's Children |
| (Canberra: Mulini Press: 1983) First Edition Pict. wrs pp. vi, 103. Illust. Australian novel f.p. as a serial in the Sydney Mail in 1871. |
| Fine 20 |
| $Australian |
| *9980 Jones, Wing Commander Ira ('Taffy') DSO, MC, DFC, MM |
| Tiger Squadron: The Story of 74 Squadron, RAF, in Two World Wars |
| (London: WH Allen: September 1954) Fifth impression. Bds pp. 295. Illust. Index. V.g. in dust jacket. |
| $40 |
| *9981 'Wing Adjutant' |
| Plane Tales From the Skies |
| (London: Cassell: 1918) First Edition Dec. cl. pp. x, 182. 'The series of tales and sketches which make up this book are all founded on fact and are the actual experiences of pilots and observers, chiefly on the Western front'. An owner's name and a date on free front endpaper. Near fine |
| $60 |
| *9982 Carroll, Brian |
| Australian Aviators: An Illustrated History |
| (North Ryde, NSW: Cassell Australia: 1980) First Edition Bds pp. vi, 170 (295 x 215 mm) Further Reading. Index. Fine in dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9983 Middleton, Drew |
| The Sky Suspended: The Battle of Britain |
| (London: Secker and Warburg: 1960) First Edition Cl. pp. 255. Maps. V.g. in dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9984 McNally, Ward |
| Smithy: The Kingsford-Smith Story |
| (London: Robert Hale: 1966) First Edition Bds pp. 190. Illust. List of Flights of Kingsford-Smith. Index. Near fine in dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9985 Earhart, Amelia |
| Last Flight |
| Arranged by George Palmer Putnam. (London: Harrap: January 1938) Reprint. Cl. pp. 255. Illust. Maps on endpapers. Near fine |
| $45 |
| *9986 Affleck, Arthur H |
| The Wandering Years |
| (Croydon, Victoria: Longmans: 1964) First Edition Bds pp. xii, 211. Illust. Maps on endpapers (Air Services 1923 and Air Services 1963). Account of the development of commercial aviation in Australia. Near fine in dust jacket. |
| $25 |
| *9987 Scott, CWA |
| Scott's Book: The Life and Mildenhall-Melbourne Flight of CWA Scott - Told by Himself |
| (London: Hodder and Stoughton: November 1934) First Edition Cl. pp. 264. Illust. Folding map at rear. About fine |
| $40 |
| *9989 no author |
| War Birds: Diary of an Unknown Aviator |
| (NY: George H. Doran Company: Copyright 1926) Dec. cl. pp. 277. Illust. by Clayton Knight. Verso of title-page says: 'Copyright, 1926, By George H. Doran Company. Copyright, 1926, by Liberty Weekly, Inc. War Birds: Diary of an Unknown Aviator. -B- Printed in the United States of America'. Format 240 x 165 mm An owner's name and address and scrawled change of address on fly leaf following the pictorial free front endpaper; foot of spine rubbed from being shelved; o/w about fine. |
| $75 |
| *9990 Archer, Henry and Pine, Edward |
| To Perish Never |
| (London: Cassell: October 1954) Second Edition. Bds pp. viii, 188. Novel of World War Two aviation by participants (both were in 5 Group Bomber Command). An owner's name. Near fine in dust jacket. |
| $25 |
| *9992 Lithgow, Lieutenant-Commander 'Mike' |
| Mach One |
| (London: Alan Wingate: October 1954) First Edition Bds pp. 151. Illust. Commercial bookplate with an owner's name on free front endpaper. V.g. in dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9993 Rawnsley, Crime fiction and Wright, Robert |
| Night Fighter |
| (London: Collins: April 1957) Second Impression. Bds pp. 383. Illust. Map (Aerodromes in South-East England). WW2 aviation. V.g. |
| $25 |
| *9994 Smith, Constance Babington |
| Amy Johnson |
| (London: Collins: 1967) First Edition Cl. pp. 384. Illust. Doublespread map. Index. Near fine in dust jacket. |
| $40 |
| *9996 Mizrahi, Joseph V |
| Knights of the Black Cross |
| (Granada Hills, California: Sentry Books Inc: 1972) First Edition Bds pp. 102 (285 x 220 mm) Well illustrated account of WW2 aviation from the German side. An owner's name. About fine in dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9827 Tate, Audrey |
| Ada Cambridge: Her Life and Work 1844-1926 |
| (Melbourne University Press: 1991) First Edition Pict. wrs pp. xii, 319. Illust. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Fine |
| $25 |
| *9834 Roderick, Colin |
| Miles Franklin: Her Brilliant Career |
| (Adelaide: Rigby: 1982) First Edition Bds pp. 199 (260 x 205 mm) Illust. Maps. Fine in v.g. dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9855 Bassett, Marnie |
| The Governor's Lady: Mrs. Philip Gidley King - An Australian Historical Narrative |
| (London: OUP: 1940) First Edition Cl. pp. xii, 132. Illust. Bibliography. Index. V.g. in fair dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9872 Adam-Smith, Patsy |
| Goodbye Girlie |
| (Australia: Viking: 1994) First Edition Bds pp. vi, 266. List of other works by the Author. Autobiography. A commercial bookplate on free front endpaper with a former owner's name blacked out. Near fine in like dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9882 Beale, Edgar |
| Kennedy of Cape York |
| (Adelaide: Rigby: 1970) First Edition Cl. pp. xii, 281. Illust. Maps. Index. Maps on endpapers. An owner's bookplate on free front endpaper covering part of map which is, however, repeated and in pristine order on the rear endpapers. V.g. or perhaps near fine in like dust jacket. |
| $40 |
| *9890 Lindsay, Joan |
| Time Without Clocks |
| (Melbourne: Cheshire: 1962) First Edition Pict. bds pp. vi, 216. A book of reminiscence by the wife of artist Daryl Lindsay. Fine in v.g. price-clipped dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9899 Schorer, Mark |
| Sinclair Lewis: An American Life |
| (London: Heinemann: 1961) First Edition Cl. pp. xxiv, 869. A Sinclair Lewis Checklist. Illust. Index. Some flecking to cloth; a v.g. copy in fair dust jacket. |
| $40 |
| *9904 Beecham, Sir Thomas |
| Frederick Delius |
| (London: Hutchinson: 1959) First Edition Cl. pp. 228. Illust. Index. Some foxing to edges o/w about fine |
| $30 |
| *9906 Marek, George R |
| Toscanini |
| (London: Vision Press: 1976) First pubn in the British Commonwealth. Cl. pp. xiv, 322. Illust. Chronology of Toscanini Career. Bibliography. Index. Fine in v.g. dust jacket. |
| $40 |
| *9943 Carter, Violet Bonham |
| Winston Churchill As I Knew Him |
| (London: Eyre and Spottiswoode and Collins: 1965) First Edition Cl. pp. 496. Illust. Notes and References. List of Printed Sources. Index. Near fine in dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9951 Gilbert, Martin |
| Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years |
| (London: Macmillan: 1981) First Edition Bds pp. 279. Illust. Sources. Index. Fine in dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9956 Churchill, Randolph S and Gernsheim, Helmut (Edited by) |
| Churchill: His Life in Photographs |
| (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson: 1955) First Edition Cl. pp. 224 (285 x 220 mm) 388 pictures with text. Index. (Some (minor) patches of discolouration to cloth; mild foxing to endpapers; v.g. |
| $30 |
| *9965 Mangan, Kathleen |
| Daisy Chains, War, Then Jazz |
| (Hawthorn, Victoria: Hutchinson: 1984) First Edition Bds pp. 203. Illust. Autobiography of the youngest child of the Heidelberg School artist, Frederick McCubbin. Illustrated with colour plates of McCubbin's work and photographs from the family album. About fine in dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9974 Colwell, Max |
| The Journey of Burke and Wills |
| (Sydney: Paul Hamlyn: 1971) First Edition Bds pp. 152 (292 x 212 mm) Illust. Map. Index. Fine in dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9831 Herbert, Xavier |
| Soldier's Women |
| (Sydney: Angus and Robertson: 1961) First Edition Bds pp. vi, 490. Australian Novel. Ownership inscription. V.g. in fair dust jacket. |
| $25 |
| *9832 White Patrick |
| The Twyborn Affair |
| (London: Cape: 1979) First Edition Bds pp. 432. Australian Novel. Fine or thereabouts in v.g. dust jacket. |
| $40 |
| *9833 White, Patrick |
| The Twyborn Affair |
| (London: Cape: 1979) First Edition Bds pp. 432. Australian Novel. An owner's name very small and unobtrusive at head of free front endpaper o/w fine in near fine dust jacket. |
| $45 |
| *9835 Adelaide, Debra |
| Australian Women Writers; A Bibliographic Guide |
| (London: Pandora: 1988) First Edition Pict. wrs pp. xiv, 209. Very useful reference with authors listed in alphabetical order. Near fine |
| $30 |
| *9840 Jolley, Elizabeth |
| My Father's Moon |
| (Australia: Viking Books: 1989) First Edition Bds pp. x, 171. Novel. An owner's name small and neatly at head of free front endpaper o/w fine in fine dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9841 Bladen, Peter |
| The Old Ladies at Newington: A Poem for Several Voices |
| (Melbourne: A Meanjin Book, designed by CB Christesen and printed for Meanjin Press by Fraser and Jenkinson: December 1953) First Edition Dec. bds pp. 79. A cutting bearing a caricature of Bladen by 'ARIA' with accompanying text and the date 26/6/57 added by hand is pasted on the otherwise blank verso of the half-title page. Edition of 500 copies. Spine of jacket chipped o/w v.g. in fair dust jacket. An owner's bookplate on free front endpaper. |
| $40 |
| *9851 Roderick, Colin |
| The Real Henry Lawson |
| (Adelaide: Rigby: 1982) First Edition Bds pp. 208 (260 x 210 mm) Illust. Index. Fine in fine dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9863 Humphries, Barry |
| A Nice Night's Entertainment: Sketches and Monologues 1956-1981 |
| (London: Granada: 1981) Illustrated Edition. Bds pp. xx, 211. Introduced by RF Brissenden. Discography. Shows. Books. Glossary. Near fine in like dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9867 Mills, Martin |
| The Montforts |
| (London: Constable: 1928) First Edition Cl. pp. 352 incl. adverts. Martin Boyd's third novel. Small ownership inscription. Some scuffing to cloth mainly to and near the lower external hinge. Lower edge uncut. Internally about fine. |
| $60 |
| *9868 Boyd, Martin |
| Outbreak of Love |
| (London: John Murray: 1957) First Edition Bds pp. 254. Novel. V.g. in good dust jacket. which is price-clipped and has a few clean tears strengthened with clear tape on blind side. |
| $30 |
| *9870 Carey, Peter |
| The Tax Inspector |
| (University of Queensland Press: 1991) First Edition Bds pp. vii, 279. Jacket has full-page photographic study of the Author on its rear panel V.g. in v.g. dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9880 Massingham, HJ |
| Where Man Belongs |
| (London: Collins: 1946) First Edition Cl. pp.. 256. Frontispiece. The Author 'sets out to show how such giants of literature as Shakespeare and Jane Austen drew inspiration from the rural craftsman'. Lower edge uncut. About fine in v.g. dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9885 Lewis, CS |
| Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer |
| (London: Bles: 1964) First Edition Bds pp. 159. Fine in fine dust jacket. |
| $75 |
| *9893 Horn, WA |
| Bush Echoes |
| (London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent: n.d.) Author's Introduction dated 1915. [First Ed.] Dec. bds pp. 48. Illust. Verse. Near fine |
| $100 |
| *9914 Lamb, Charles |
| The Essays of Elia and Eliana |
| (London: Bell and Daldy: 1867) A New Ed. Gilt dec. cl., bev. bds pp. xxiv, 512. Frontispiece. Publisher's 'Notice' states that this edition 'is by far the most complete ever published', and that many passages previous edited out have been restored and marked by being printed between brackets. A little underlining and a few annotations o/w v.g. (a small stain to front cover). |
| $40 |
| *9919 Malouf, David |
| Child's Play with Eustace and The Prowler |
| (London: Chatto and Windus: 1982) First Edition Bds pp. viii, 215. Novel and two short stories ie. 'Eustace' and 'The Prowler'. About fine in like price-clipped dust jacket. |
| $40 |
| *9920 Dutton, Geoffrey |
| The Mortal and the Marble |
| (London: Chapman and Hall: 1950) First Edition Cl. pp. 358. Novel. V.g. in fair dust jacket. |
| $40 |
| *9921 Hassall, Anthony J |
| Strange Country: A Study of Randolph Stow |
| (University of Queensland Press: 1986) First Edition Bds pp. xx, 213. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Fine in fine dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9975 Bligh, William |
| Awake, Bold Bligh!: William Bligh's letters describing the mutiny on HMS 'Bounty' |
| (North Sydney: Allen and Unwin in assoc. with the State Library of NSW: 1989) First Edition Bds pp. viii, 88 (290 x 215 mm) Illust. Further Reading. Edited, with an Introduction by Paul Brunton. Near fine in dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9925 Bodell, James |
| A Soldier's View of Empire: The Reminiscences of James Bodell, 1831-92 |
| (London: The Bodley Head: 1982) First Edition Bds pp. 216. Illust. Includes Hong Kong 1850-54; Tasmania and Victoria 1855-63; New Zealand: The Waikato Campaign 1863-65; etc. Fine in fine dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9935 Lynch, Arthur |
| My Life Story |
| (London: John Long: 1924) First Edition Cl. pp. 319. Frontispiece. Index. Autobiography of notable Victorian (of the Australian variety!) who went to South Africa, joined the Boers, was made a Colonel, and his experiences in that war including his arrest, trial and imprisonment. V.g. ex-Institute copy with library number in white on spine |
| $60 |
| *9936 Clune, Frank |
| Tobruk to Turkey: With the Army of the Nile |
| (Sydney: Angus and Robertson: 1943) First Edition Cl. pp. xvi, 304. Illust. Maps on endpapers. A little flecking to covers o/w fine |
| $40 |
| *9939 Hughes, WM, PC, KC, MP |
| Australia and War Today: The Price of Peace |
| (Sydney: Angus and Robertson: 1935) Second Edition. Cl. pp. viii, 168. A little underlining in biro o/w v.g. |
| $30 |
| *9940 Rommel, Field Marshal Erwin |
| The Rommel Papers. |
| Edited by BH Liddell Hart. Translated by Paul Findlay. (London: Collins: 1953) First Edition Cl. pp. xxx, 545. Illust. Maps drawn by JF Trotter. Maps on endpapers. Indexes. V.g. |
| $40 |
| *9942 Thyssen, Fritz |
| I Paid Hitler |
| (London: Hodder and Stoughton in assoc. with Cooperation Publishing Co., NY: November, 1941) First printing. Cl. pp. 319. Illust. Index. Translated from the original by Cesar Saerchinger. Hitler, the Nazi rise to power, etc. at first hand. Lacks free front endpaper o/w good to v.g. |
| $50 |
| *9944 Scott, William (lecturer in History, University of Aberdeen) |
| Terror and Repression in Revolutionary Marseilles |
| (NY: Barnes and Noble: 1973) First American Ed. Cl. pp. xvi, 385. Maps. Bibliography. Indexes. Fine in dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9946 Allbury, AG |
| Bamboo and Bushido |
| (London: Hale: 1955) First Edition Cl. pp. 192. Frontispiece. Map of Burma-Siam area. Tape marks on endpapers o/w v.g. |
| $30 |
| *9950 Hohne, Heinz and Zolling, Hermann |
| Network: The Truth about General Gehlen and His Spy Ring |
| (London: Secker and Warburg: 1972) First Edition of this English translation by Richard Barry. Cl. pp. xxxiv, 347. Illust. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Introduction by HR Trevor-Roper. Fine in dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9953 no author |
| Britain under fire (Edited) |
| (London: Country Life: n.d.) First Edition Foreword by JB Pristley. Cl. pp. 96 (260 x 195 mm) Profusely illustrated account of the effects of the Nazi bombing 1940-41 and how the British carried on. This copy has an inscription dated 1943. About fine in good dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9954 Brett-James, Antony |
| Report My Signals |
| (London: Hennel Locke in assoc. with Harrap: 1948) First Edition Bds pp. viii, 352. Illust. Maps on endpapers. Index. War memoirs of a Signals officer who served for three years with the Fifth Indian Division. He was with this illustrious formation from August 1942 - near El Alamein - until the recapture of Rangoon. Jacket states that this is a copy of the Second Impression of the First Edition V.g. in chipped dust jacket. |
| $50 |
| *9955 Lambert, Eric |
| MacDougal's Farm |
| (London: Muller: 1965) First Edition Bds pp. 155. Australian soldier's account of his experience in Changi ('One man's war against the Japs in Changi'). Fine in dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *9957 Maurois, Andre |
| Marshal Lyautey |
| (London: John Lane The Bodley Head: 1931) First Edition Cl. pp.x, 291. Illust. Index. Part of a private Book Society circular pasted on fixed front endpaper. Translated from the French by Hamish Miles V.g. |
| $30 |
| *9959 Hyland, Ann |
| The Medieval Warhorse from Byzantium to the Crusades |
| (UK: Alan Sutton: 1994) First Edition Bds pp. xii, 204 (255 x 175 mm) Illust. Maps. Glossary of terms. Notes. Bibliography. Index of Horse Related Subjects. General Index. fine in dust jacket. |
| $40 |
| *9896 Fraser, Donald, Missionary of the United Free Church of Scotland, Nyasaland |
| The Future of Africa |
| (London: Church Missionary Society: 1911) First Edition Cl. pp. x, 309. Illust. Maps. Bibliography. Index. This is the fifth in a series of text-books issued conjointly by the leading missionary societies in Great Britain for the use of Study Circles. This one was written 'in the heart of Africa'. Some flecking to cloth mostly to back; lettering on spine somewhat faded; a v.g. copy |
| $30 |
| *a02 Lorie, Peter and Garratt, Colin |
| Ironhorse: Steam Trains of the World |
| (Garden City, NY: Doubleday: 1987) First Edition Bds pp. 256 (235 x 308 mm) Illust. Fine in dust jacket. |
| $50 |
| *a03 no author |
| Locospotters' Annual 1964 |
| (London: Ian Allan) Pict. bds pp. 64 (245 x 185 mm) Illust. About fine |
| $25 |
| *a04 Kichenside, GM (Edited by) |
| Locospotters' Annual 1965 |
| (London: Ian Allan) Pict. bds pp. 64 (245 x 185 mm) Illust. About fine |
| $25 |
| *a05 no author |
| Trains Annual 1965 |
| (London: Ian Allan) Bds pp. 96 (245 x 185 mm) Illust Fine in dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *a06 Nock, OS |
| Great British Trains: An evocation of a memorable age in travel |
| (London: Pelham Books: 1985) First Edition Bds pp. x, 212 (250 x 185 mm) Illust. Index. Fine in dust jacket. |
| $40 |
| *a08 Fluck, RE and Sampson, R and Bird, KJ |
| Steam Locomotives and Railcars of the South Australian Railways |
| (Roseworthy, SA: A Mile End Railway Museum Publication: 1986) First Edition Pict. wrs pp. 176 (270 x 215 mm) Illust. Bibliography. Map showing Lines of Railways in SA 1955 Fine |
| $40 |
| *a09 Oberg, Leon |
| Locomotives of Australia 1850s-1980s |
| (Frenchs Forest, NSW: Reed: This completely revised and enlarged edition 1984) Bds pp. 324 (290 x 225 mm) Illust. Index to Locomotives. Index to Builders. Appendix of Preserved Locomotives. An owner's name. About fine in dust jacket. |
| $50 |
| *a10 Nock, OS |
| Continental Main Lines: Today and Yesterday |
| (London: Allen and Unwin: 1963) First Edition Bds pp. 212. Illust. Index. Maps on endpapers. Fine in dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *a11 'Rivington' |
| My Life With Locomotives: A Retired Locomotive Engineer Looks Back |
| (London: Ian Allan Ltd: 1962) First Edition Cl. pp. 168. Illust. Index. Folding plates at rear. Near fine in dust jacket. |
| $40 |
| *a12 Raynes, JR |
| Engines and Men: The History of The Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen - A Survey of Organisation of Railways and Railway Locomotive Men |
| (Chambers, Leeds: Goodall and Suddick: 1921) First Edition Cl. pp. xiv, 302. Illust. Bibliography. Index. Of profound and permanent Railways interest. V.g. |
| $60 |
| *a13 Vuillet, Gerard |
| Railway Reminiscences of Three Continents |
| (London: Nelson: 1968) First Edition Bds dec. in gilt on spine pp. x, 357. Illust. Appendix: Tables of dimensions. Index. Fine in dust jacket. |
| $40 |
| *a14 Kalla-Bishop, PM |
| Mediterranean Islands Railroads |
| (NY: Drake: 1972) First Edition Bds pp. 207. Illust. Maps. Bibliography. Index. Drake International Railroad Series. Fine in dust jacket. |
| $40 |
| *a15 Brant, ED |
| Railroads of North Africa: The Railroad System of Maghreb: Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco and Libya |
| (NY: Drake: 1972) First Edition Bds pp. 231. Illust. Maps. Bibliography. Index. Drake International Railroad Series. Fine in dust jacket. |
| $40 |
| *a16 Fearnside, GH |
| All Stations West: The Story of the Sydney-Perth Standard Gauge Railway |
| (Sydney: Haldane: 1970) First Edition Bds pp. 172. Illust. Maps. Index. Maps on endpapers. Near fine in dust jacket. |
| $30 |
| *a17 Schnable, LFR |
| The Engineman's Master key: A Handbook for all in charge of or connected with Steam Engines, Pumps, Boilers, Mining Machinery, and Suction Gas Plants |
| (Melbourne: EW Cole, Book Arcade: n.d.) Fourteenth Revised and Enlarged Edition. Dec. cl. pp. xvi, 391. Illust. Index. 'The Standard Text Book of Australia'. An owner's name and address on fixed front endpaper. V.g. |
| $30 |
| *9873 Koch, JB, ThD |
| When the Murray Meets the Mississippi: A Survey of Australian and American Lutheran Contacts 1838-1974 |
| (Adelaide: Lutheran Publishing House: 1975) First Edition Dec. bds pp. ii, 305. Illust. Footnotes. Biographical Index. Scattered stamp of church library, one cancelled at front. V.g. |
| $30 |
| *9871 Hillary, Edmund and Peter |
| Two Generations |
| (London: Hodder and Stoughton: 1984) First Edition Bds pp. 223. Illust. Maps: Nepal, The Crossing of Antarctica, From the Ocean to the Sky, Tibet. Index. Autobiographical. Fine in fine price-clipped dust jacket. |
| $40 |
| *9931 Greene, Graham |
| Journey Without Maps: A Travel Book |
| (London: Pan Books Ltd: 1948) With Preface to This Edition. Pict. wrs pp. 240 including adverts. Pan 13. An owner's name. V.g. or perhaps near fine |
| $25 |