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King, Jonathan: Australia's First Fleet. The Voyage and the Re-enactment 1788/1988.
Book Number: 1493
Robertsbridge Limited in association with Fairfax Magazines Sydney 1st edition 1987. Folio hc/dw colour illustrations. Excellent copy in same d/w. Tells the official story of the First Fleet re-enactment which was held as part of Australia's Bicentennial celebrations. Index, ship lists.
Keywords: re-enactment in its proper historical perspective againsts the events of 200 years ago. australia first fleet
Price: $30.00 |
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ELDER, David. (with an introduction) and notes by): WILLIAM LIGHT'S BRIEF JOURNAL AND AUSTRALIAN DIARIES.
Book Number: 1528
Adelaide 1984. 8vo. or. cl. dw. illustrated.
Keywords: south australia, adelaide, exploration
Price: $40.00 |
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SCOTT, James.: Remarks on a Passage to Botany Bay 1787-1792. ; A First Fleet Journal.
Book Number: 1627
Syd. A&R. 1963. The William Dixon Foundation Publication No. 1. 1st ed. 285x202. With a frontisp. Or. red cl., spine gilt. Very good, owner's name on fep. / Very good d/w with small tears top edge.
Keywords: colony, travel, biography, journal
Price: $25.00 |
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MACMILLAN, DAVID S.: A SQUATTER WENT TO SEA. The story of Sir William Maclean's New Guinea Expedition (1875) and his Life
Book Number: 1645
Currawong Publishing Co. Pty Ltd, Sydney, 1957 8to. Cloth hardcover. 165pp. B./w. plates, maps, numerous pen and wash drawings. Reproduces illustrations from Sydney newspapers of the 1870's. very good/ very good d/w with light edgewear top of spine
Keywords: sydney new guinea travels
Price: $18.00 |
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BRASH, Nicholas: The Model Store - Grace Bros. 100 Years Serving Sydney.
Book Number: 1688
Syd. Kevin Weldon. 1985 335x243. (288pp). Profusely illust. Or. papered boards, gilt, spine gilt. A fine copy in like d.j. Signed as a gift. Signed by stuart wagstaff.
Keywords: Department store shopping
Price: $50.00 |
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BREMER, Stuart: LIVING IN THE CITY A Pictorial Record of Australia's Cities
Book Number: 1746
Melbourne. Dreamweaver Books. 1985 4to. Original cloth in dustwrapper. Numerous black and white contemporary photographs.
Keywords: Exploration of Australian city streets, leisure, transportation, commerce, education, entertainment, events, homelife, eating and drinking., Genealogy LOCAL HISTORY TRAVEL MELBOURNE BRISBANE ADELAIDE SYDNEY PERTH CANBERRA VICTORIA PHOTOGRAPHY
Price: $25.00 |
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THE ANGUS & ROBERTSON: Concise Australian Encyclopaedia.
Book Number: 1749
Sydney: A & R, 1983. Decorated endpapers, profusely illus in col & b/w. 505pp. 4to. Very good in d.w.
Keywords: australia reference
Price: $25.00 |
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HORDERN HOUSE (published by):: HORDERN HOUSE RARE BOOKS MANUSCRIPTS PAINTINGS PRINTS SUMMER 1988
Book Number: 1816
Sydney 1988, ; 4to. or. stiff decorative wrps. as issued, un paginated, illustrated in col. & b/w, a very good copy.
Keywords: catalouge, collection, private, sale, auction.
Price: $20.00 |
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MORRIS, E.E. (ED).: Australia's First Century 1788-1988.
Book Number: 1885
Sydney: Child & Henry / Fine Arts Press, 1978 first edition Facsimiled from Cassell's Picturesque Australasia (1889): 84 chapters of history. Excellent copy in same d/w with sun fadded spine.
Keywords: exploration and development, events such as the Eureka Stockade and the exploits of bushrangers, and life in towns and the bush. Australiana History
Price: $50.00 |
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ANDERSON, HUGH: The Singing Roads: A Guide To Australian Children's Authors And Illustrators.
Book Number: 1934
Sydney: The Wentworth Press, 1965. Alphabetical arranged essays on Australian children's book authors and illustrators. With an appendix of those titles awarded Children's Book of the Year between 1946-1964. Post 4to; Pale blue printed wrappers - faded in patches. Library stamp and pocket at back.
Keywords: AUSTRALIAN CHILDREN'S LITERATURE. BIBLIOGRAPHY. AUSTRALIA. FICTION. AUSTRALIAN ILLUSTRATED PICTURE BOOKS. JUVENILES. ILLUSTRATION. AUTHORS. WRITERS. ILLUSTRATORS. COMPILATION. DICTIONARY. LITERARY BIOGRAPHY. REFERENCE. BOOK HISTORY.
Price: $30.00 |
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