Australian Book Auction Records. New Series. Volume 1, 1983-1985. [Together with Volumes 2-6, from 1983-1995]
Canberra, Australian Book Auction Records, 1986-1996. More
Australia
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The Aboriginals Songbook
Richmond, Greenhouse, 1987. Dated (1995) and signed in ink by the author. One of the Faces of Australia Series, this book was designed to accompany 'The Aboriginals' record album. More
John Dunmore Lang. Chiefly Autobiographical, 1799 to 1878. Cleric, Writer, Traveller, Statesman, Pioneer of Australia. An Assembling of Contemporary Documents
Melbourne, Jedgarm Publications, 1951. Number 252 of 300 copies signed by Archibald Gilchrist (1878-1955), WA businessman and politician who also served in the Australian Army Medical Corps, AIF. 'A few copies, numbered from 301, will also be issued for overseas'. More
Anmatyerr Ayey Arnang-akert. Anmatyerr plant stories by the women from Laramba (Napperby) community
Alice Springs, IAD Press, 2003. 'A delightful guide to bush tucker, and a treasure trove of insights into the relationship between Aboriginal women and their country and its numerous species of plants and flora. The Laramba women introduce us to a host of plant products, edible fruits and more. Illustrated..... More
Beyond Sacred. Recent Paintings from Australia's Remote Aboriginal Communities. The Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty
Prahran, Hardie Grant Books, 2008. The title page is inscribed and signed by Colin Laverty, and signed by Elizabeth Laverty. The contributors of the numerous essays include Howard Morphy, Nick Waterlow, Will Owen, Judith Ryan and Colin Laverty. More
As Kerwin Maegraith sees Celebrities in Caricature. Verses by Henry Pryce. [Celebrities in Caricature: on the Occasion of the Royal Tour & R.A. Show 1927 (cover title)]
Sydney, Magazine Programmes Pty. [Ltd.], [1927]. More
Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia (South Australian Branch) Inc
Adelaide, Royal Geographical Society of Australasia (South Australian Branch) Inc, 1981. With the prospectus loosely inserted. One of only 270 copies. More
Cartoons by Claude Marquet. A Commemorative Volume, with Appreciations by Leading Representatives of Literature and Politics. [Memorial Volume 1920. Cartoons by Claude Marquet (cover title)]
Sydney, The Worker Trustees, 1920. 'With Commemorative Poems by Mrs Mary Gilmore, Henry Lawson, C.J. Dennis, Roderic Quinn, and J. Le Gay Brereton, and Appreciations by Leading Publicists' (frontispiece). Claude Arthur Marquet (1869-1920), a 'proficient, self-taught black-and-white artist' was born in Moonta, South Australia. He moved to Victoria in 1902..... More
Individuals and Institutions in the History of Medicine. Proceedings of the 6th Biennial Conference of the Australian Society of the History of Medicine, University of Sydney Faculty of Nursing, 7-10 July, 1999
Sydney, Australian Society of the History of Medicine, 1999. Loosely inserted is the stapled 16-page (including front cover) Final Programme (slightly marked and creased). Occasional Papers in Medical History Australia, No. 9. [2 items]. More
South Australia in 1887-8. A Handbook for the Centennial International Exhibition, Melbourne, 1888. With Introduction by Sir Samuel Davenport ...
Adelaide, H.F. Leader, Government Printer, 1888. The front cover illustration is a map of Australia, with South Australia (which then included the Northern Territory) printed in pink. Not hinted at in the title is the main attraction to this item these days - the lengthy catalogue to the exhibition and..... More
Big River Country. Stories from Elsey Station
Alice Springs, IAD Press, 1996. Stories by Amy Dirngayg, Betty Lardy, Jackeroo Lirrawi, Jessie Roberts, Lulu Jilimbirrnga, Mary Nurniyn, Rita Morgan, Sheila Conway and Splinter Harris. More
The First Fleet. Australia's Heritage in Stamps
[Melbourne, Australia Post], 1987. Inserted in the front flap are all three sealed display folders comprising the complete set of 21 First Fleet stamps. Loosely inserted is a Tall Ships first day of issue pre-paid envelope franked 'Port Adelaide 8 Dec 1987', as well as four First Fleet first day..... More
Special Record of the Proceedings of the Geographical Society of Australasia, in fitting out and starting the Exploratory Expedition to New Guinea. July, 1885
Sydney, Geographical Society of Australasia, 1885. A scientific expedition, from June to December 1885, under the leadership of Captain Henry Charles Everill on SS 'Bonito'; it explored the Fly and Strickland Rivers. Everill's short report was published in 1886. Ferguson 14504; not in McLaren (but see 8031 for a separately..... More
Dr Martin Luther's Worte von der heiligen Laute [Dr Martin Luther's Words of the Sacred Lute]
Nürnberg [Nuremberg], Joh. Phil. Raw'schen Buchhandlung, 1839. Provenance: 'C. Strehlow, Miss[ionar]' is written in ink at the head of the front flyleaf, below a partially erased earlier ownership signature; we cannot determine who is responsible for the pencilling throughout the book. Carl Friedrich Theodor Strehlow (1871-1922) was born in Fredersdorf..... More
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