Guilty or Innocent? The Gordon Bennett Case
Sydney, Allen and Unwin, 1992. Inscribed, 'To Colonel Chittleborough, The issue of justice and a fair hearing', and signed in ink by the author. More
Sydney, Allen and Unwin, 1992. Inscribed, 'To Colonel Chittleborough, The issue of justice and a fair hearing', and signed in ink by the author. More
London, Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1852. Provenance: South Australian ornithologist and conservationist Captain S.A. White (1870-1954), with his ink ownership signature; also inscribed 'Wetunga, 1898'. More
At Sea, The Editors (and printed by Cape Times Ltd., Printers, Capetown), 1918. The souvenir of the return voyage 'to our "Bright Australia" of several Nursing Sisters and Troops, most of whom have taken part in active operations on various fronts of this world war' (the introduction). The editors 'regret..... More
McCrae, Slouch Hat Publications, 2008. Number 45 of the deluxe limited edition of only 50 copies signed by the author. This copy is also signed (and dated 26 July 2008) by Lieutenant-Colonel Neil C. Smith AM, who contributed the foreword. More
Sydney, Ronald G. McDonald, 1935. The title page is signed in ink 'Nevill M. Smyth VC'. Major-General Sir Nevill Maskelyne Smyth VC KCB (1868-1941) wrote the foreword to this book. He was a British officer, sent by Kitchener to Gallipoli in May 1915. He was in command of the Australian..... More
Brisbane, 42nd Battalion AIF Association, 1938. Provenance: Miss Adela Dibdin, with the front flyleaf inscribed and signed to her 'from "one amongst those present", A.C. Dibdin, Xmas 1938'. Lieutenant Arthur Coleman Dibdin saw action on the Western Front. His elder brother, Major Edward John Dibdin DSO, was one of the..... More
Brisbane, Boolarong Publications for the 9th Battalion Association, 1985. Number 10 of only 118 copies of the rare deluxe limited presentation (or perhaps subscriber's?) issue, with a bookplate numbered and signed by the author mounted on the front flyleaf. The name 'Edward C. Werda' (QX55210 Sergeant Edward Colin Werda) is..... More
Sydney, Mortons Ltd. [for the 45th Battalion Association, 1927]. A presentation copy, inscribed in ink on the front flyleaf: 'With the compliments of the 45th Bn History Committee, Sydney Herring, Chairman, 26/8/29'. Brigadier General Sydney Charles Edgar Herring (1881-1951) was the battalion's Commanding Officer, and contributed the second of the..... More