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CHANDLER, L. G.: BUSH CHARMS
Book Number: 5822
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: WHITCOMBE & TOMBS LTD. 1950 Original Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-lib with stamps. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Small bookseller's sticker on fpd. With an Intrduction by Charles Barrett. "The author has often been asked, if, on his many solitary rambles he did not find the bush a lonely place. This book is an answer to that question. There is no loneliness where one has the companionship of wild creatures, and forever before one an open storybook of inexhaustable wonders." 27 pages of photos by the author. 116 pp.
Keywords: australian bush stories
Price: $30.00 |
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Adams, William & Co.: The Bell Wether William Adams-an Australian Company from Foundation to Takeover- 1884 to 1884
Book Number: 5827
Melbourne: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1984 4to. hardcover. 209pp. b/w illus. very good. / very good d/w.
Keywords: australian company william adams business
Price: $22.00 |
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Adam-Smith, Patsy.: Goodbye Girlie.
Book Number: 5834
Melbourne:Viking, 1994. 1st edition. Large 8vo. hardcover. 265pp, + b/w plates. very good. / very good d/w.
Keywords: australian biography Adam-Smith, Patsy.
Price: $25.00 |
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Colwell, Max. .: The Journey of Burke and Wills
Book Number: 5895
Sydney, Lansdowne Press, 1985 4to. hardcover. 152pp. index. colour & b/w illus. very good. / very good d/w.
Keywords: Burke and Wills australian explorers
Price: $25.00 |
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Thomas, Pete: Storm in the Tropics. The Historic Mt. Isa Struggle 1964-65
Book Number: 5947
Brisbane. The Author. 1965. 8vo. stapled softcover. 64pp. b/w illus. very good, light wear to bottom corners.
Keywords: mt isa struggle dispute 1965 1965 queensland mining minestrikes srtiking history australian
Price: $25.00 |
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Pollack, Michael: Sense & Censorship. Commentaries on censorship violence in Australia
Book Number: 6021
Sydney. Reed Publishing 1990. Large 8vo. hardcover. 399pp. index. b/w illus. near fine. / near fine d/w.
Keywords: australian Sense & Censorship media restrictions
Price: $45.00 |
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Das Entertainment: HEY, HEY IT'S SATURDAY, VOL. III
Book Number: 6076
Elwood, Victoria: Bridgewater Books, 1988 Illustrated Coated Cardstock. Very Good. 11 x 8 1/4. A raucous, messy publication, that quite replicates the Australian television show for which it's named. The cover advertises Great Aussie Jokes; Red Faces; Eight Free Fabulous Postcards; Titillating Sealed Section And much much more. only 4 postcards, 96 pages, profusely illustrated in color and black and white
Keywords: memorabillia
Price: $25.00 |
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Duffield Kenneth: Savages and Kings
Book Number: 6143
London Macdonald 1945 1st edition no dw in black cloth. Autobiographical travels and humour illustrated by any of the leading cartoonists of the day including Bert Thomas, Belcher, Strube, Murray etc. Minor rubbing. A book about Australia, The Savage Club, London in the blitz, the old river and the Theatre
Keywords: Australia, The Savage Club, London, Theatre
Price: $33.00 |
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HOOPER, TOBY & JULIANA.: The Kookaburra. A Pictorial Celebration Of Australia's Best-Loved Bird.
Book Number: 6145
Vic. Viking O'Neil., 1991. Crown 4to. (136pp). Plates: Profusely Illust With Coloured, B/W Photo's & Line Drawings. Orig Stiff Coloured Illust Wrps. Fine In Like Wrps. This Book Is A Splendid Pictorial Homage To Australia's Favorite Bird. Revised Edition, originally published in 1982 as The Laughing Australian.
Keywords: kingfisher bird.
Price: $33.00 |
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Geoffry Blainy: The Blainy View
Book Number: 6155
Australia: ABC and Macmillan, 1982 4to - folio, hardcover in d/w. Water mark to first few top pages. Book reflecting ABC television series on history of australia. Topics include aboriginals, first settlers, chinese in australia, gold, sport and recreation, the brittish connection, depression, war, transport, change.
Keywords: aboriginals, first settlers, chinese in australia, gold, sport and recreation, the brittish connection, depression, war, transport, change.
Price: $15.00 |
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