Davies. The Inside Story of a British-American Family in the Pacific and its Business Enterprises
Hawaii, Topgallant Publishing Co., Ltd., 1983. More
Economics
The Demographic Dimension in Indonesian Development
Singapore, Oxford University Press, 1990/ 1987. More
Five volumes in 'The New Cambridge History of India' series
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1987, 1988, 1987, 1998 and 2000 (all first editions). Titles and authors of the individual volumes are as follows. Volume I, Number 1: The Portuguese in India (by Michael Naylor PEARSON). Volume II, Number 1: Indian Society and the Making of the British Empire (by C.A...... More
Russia. Re-emerging Great Power
Houndmills, Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. Not stated as such, but ex-libris noted Russian scholar and author [Associate Professor] Fredric S. Zuckerman, and with his occasional emphases and annotations. More
War and Trade in Northern Seas. Anglo-Scandinavian Economic Relations in the Mid-Eighteenth Century
London, Cambridge University Press, 1973. The author's personal copy with his (first name) signature. One of the Cambridge Studies in Economic History series. More
A Treatise on the Law of Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes
London, J. Johnson and J. Butterworth, and Salisbury, B.C. Collins, 1795 ('third edition, with considerable additions')/ 1790. Provenance: Howard Zelling, sometime Supreme Court Judge of South Australia, with his name-stamp on the front flyleaf. An earlier name-stamp (J. & F. Anderson, Edinburgh) appears on the front pastedown and title page..... More
Bullion Johannesburg. Men, Mines and the Challenge of Conflict
Johannesburg, Jonathan Ball, 1986. More
People Before Profit. The Credit Union Movement in Australia
Kent Town, Wakefield Press, 1996. Signed by the author. More
Industrial Awakening. A Geography of Australian Manufacturing 1788 to 1890
Canberra, Australian National University Press, 1979. More
Annals of Lloyd's Register. Centenary Edition
London, Lloyd's, 1934. More
Reflections on International Administration
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1956. With the pencilled ownership signature of Sir Walter Crocker, his occasional pencilled emphases and his notes on the last blank and endpapers. Also, loosely inserted, is a folded (and offset) review of the book by Crocker. More
Worth Fighting For. Work and Industrial Relations in the Banking Industry in South Australia
Adelaide, Australian Bank Employees Union, SA and NT Branch, 1989. Signed by both authors on the title page. Tipped in on the flyleaf is a signed, handwritten letter from Geoff Manning to 'Sir Walter' [Crocker]. More
The Difficult Years. A Survey of Wheat Production and Marketing in South Australia, 1930-1933
Adelaide, SA Co-operative Wheat Pools Limited, 1933. More
From Derby Round to Burketown. The AUSN Story
St Lucia, University of Queensland Press, 1977. The history of the Australasian United Steam Navigation Company. More
The Australian Economy during War. The Joseph Fisher Lecture in Commerce given in Adelaide on July 6, 1942
Adelaide, Hassell Press, 1942. A biennial series of lectures presented under the auspices of the University of Adelaide; the first lecture took place in 1904 and the series continues to this day. More
War and Insurance. An address delivered before the Philosophical Union of the University of California at its twenty-fifth anniversary at Berkeley, California, August 27, 1914
New York, Macmillan, 1914. With the contemporary ownership signature of the Australian biochemist, Thorburn Brailsford Robertson, at that stage an associate professor at the University of California in Berkeley. More
Makers of Japan
London, Methuen, 1906. When Emperor Meiji died in 1912, Japan had gone from being an isolated, pre-industrial, feudal country dominated by the Tokugawa shogunate and the daimyos, to a great power which had undergone political, social, and industrial revolution. The author travelled throughout Japan and met the influential men who..... More
A Bridge to Independence. A Brief History of Bedford Industries
Adelaide, Bedford Industries, August 1986. 'The remarkable story of how Bedford Industries has evolved from a small workshop assisting in the rehabilitation of tuberculosis sufferers to a multi-diagnostic centre with an international reputation' (Foreword). More
A Modern Newspaper Building, 1909. The Home of The Register, The Observer, The Evening Journal
Adelaide, W.K. Thomas & Co., Printers, 1909. A lavish souvenir produced to commemorate the opening of the new building in Grenfell Street on 3 April 1909. The substantial pile, near the corner of King William Street, has since been demolished. More
Proposed Northern Territory Expenditure 1871... as amended after Receipt of Despatches from the Government Resident
Adelaide, Government Printer, 1871. South Australian Parliamentary Paper Number 54 of 1871. Primarily an itemized list of salaries, in categories of Euopeans, Natives and those on the 'Gulnare'. More
A History of the Administration of the Royal Navy and of Merchant Shipping in Relation to the Navy. Volume I: 1509 - 1660
London, John Lane The Bodley Head, 1896 (first edition). More
Universal Business Directory for the Pacific Islands... Covering Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, New Caledonia, New Guinea, etc. The Only Complete Guide to Business and Industry in the Islands. 1958-59
Auckland, Universal Business Directories Limited, 1958. 'Seventh Edition. Published Biennially'. More
Fitted for the Voyage. The Adelaide Steamship Company Limited, 1875-1975
Adelaide, Rigby, 1975. More
Fitted for the Voyage. The Adelaide Steamship Company Limited, 1875-1975
Adelaide, Rigby Limited, 1975. Presentation copy inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. More