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| FOWLES, Joseph:: SYDNEY IN 1848 A Facsimile of the Original Text and Copper-Plate Engravings of its Principal Streets, Public Buildings, Chruches, Chapels, etc. from Drawings by Joseph Fowles. With a Foreword by Morton Herman, Esquire and with an Index and Annotations t
Book Number: 2106
Sydney: Ure Smith, 1962 (Orig. publ. 1848-1850 in 20 parts). 28cm x 22cm, vii,104pp. text + 40 plates, index. Notes on plates. Illustrated end pages. Written to show the motherland that the colony was not all tents after 60 years.
Keywords: lifestyle, culture, progress
Price: $30.00 |
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| MOULT, Allan.: AUSTRALIAN ADVENTURES IN LEISURE
Book Number: 2111
Reed, Sydney. 1984 first Excellent copy in same d/w. Inscription on ffl. Full of excellent full page colour photographs and excellent text. Includes getting started section, with list of operators, and expedition planner.
Keywords: Australian Leisure, adventure, outback, photography
Price: $25.00 |
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| James Broadbent: ELIZABETH FARM - PARRAMATTA. A history and a guide.
Book Number: 2116
Historic Houses Trust of NSW 1984 First Ed. 4to; pp. 80; Illustrated, pictorial wraps. as new.
Keywords: Historic Houses NATIONAL TRUST
Price: $15.00 |
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| Mourot, Suzanne:: This was Sydney A Pictorial History from 1788 to the Present Time
Book Number: 2140
Ure Smith 1st edition 1969 ;Lge sq 8vo Hc/dw 155pp b&w paintings, sketches, lithographs, prints and photographs Pictorial record of a forgotten Sydney supplemented by contemporary extracts written by people who knew it intimately. Signed by mourot, includes an article with reference to Freda MacDonnell, who was this copy's p.o.,
Keywords: Thomas Mitchell, Arthur Phillip, Christina Stead, Tench and many more. art sydney new south wales
Price: $75.00 |
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| COLLINGRIDGE, George.: THE FIRST DISCOVERY OF AUSTRALIA & NEW GUINEA.
Book Number: 2156
Sydney. 1982. Pan Books. Facsimile reprint of the 1906 original, with an introduction by Professor O.H.K. Spate and a foreword by Kenneth Gordon McIntyre. XXII, 126, (4 adv.) PP with 1 drawing and 10 maps in colour, 14 maps, and 34 illustrations in b/w. Pictorial card cover. Excellent copy.
Keywords: history, exploration
Price: $30.00 |
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| Learmonth, Nancy & Andrew: REGIONAL LANDSCAPES OF AUSTRALIA. Form, Function and Change.
Book Number: 2183
Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1971 Demy 4to, First Edition; black leathette, a nice copy in d/w with tear at the front. Over 150 Illustrations throughout, maps, tables, sources, appendix, glossary, bibliography, index; . ,
Keywords: Australia Australian Australiana Australasia Australasian Natural History Nature Science Scientific Sciences Geology Geological
Price: $40.00 |
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| Peter Hollingworth: The Powerless Poor - A comprehensive guide to poverty in Australia
Book Number: 2217
Stockland Press November 1972 first printing Good copy in same d/w. Illustrated with photographs.
Keywords: poverty, housing, state of living, government measures
Price: $15.00 |
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| ADAM-SMITH, Patsy: AUSTRALIAN WOMEN AT WAR
Book Number: 2285
Melbourne. Nelson. 1984. First 4to. Original cloth in dustwrapper. Illustrated throughout with photographs of the era.
Keywords: Account of the parts Australian women have played in wars from the Boer War to the 2nd war. From nursing to keeping the country's heavy industry in production.
Price: $30.00 |
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| HALLS, Christopher: GUNS IN AUSTRALIA
Book Number: 2297
Sydney: Hamlyn, 1974. 1st Edn. 28cm x 20cm, 176pp., illus., biblio., index. A history of firearms in Australia from 1606 to 1972. Copy in excellent condition, d/w sunned on spine.
Keywords: military history australia firearms guns hubting sport first edition
Price: $40.00 |
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| The Legislative Council and Assembly: The New South Wales Parliamentary Handbook
Book Number: 2426
Published by Authority 1923 Cloth with leather spine and extremities. Solid copy. Eleventh Edition.
Keywords: Government policy, past history
Price: $20.00 |
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