Ludwig Becker. Artist and Naturalist with the Burke and Wills Expedition
Carlton, Melbourne University Press on behalf of the Library Council of Victoria, 1979. More
Carlton, Melbourne University Press on behalf of the Library Council of Victoria, 1979. More
Carlisle, Hesperian Press, 1984 [facsimile edition]/ 1897 to 1910. Volume 1 is a reprint of 'Ethnological Studies among the North-West-Central Queensland Aborigines' (1897); Volume 2 is a reprint of the separately-issued North Queensland Ethnography Bulletins 1-8 (1901-1908) and Volume 3 is a reprint of Bulletins 9-18, first published in the..... More
Sydney, Angus & Robertson Limited, 1927 (first edition). More
Kenthurst, Kangaroo Press, 1990. More
Melbourne, Ramsay, 1926 [first edition]. Number 222 of 1000 copies signed by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite. Provenance: 'Freida Ruth Heighway | 22/10/26 | Burwood' is written in ink on the verso of the front free endpaper. The name 'F. S. Heighway, Esq.' appears in the list of subscribers at the end..... More
Melbourne, Melbourne University Press, 1992. Inscribed and signed by the author. A biography of Major-General George Vasey. More
London, John Lane The Bodley Head, [1916]. Wartime nursing staff feature in many of these well-executed and appealing illustrations. A couple in which they do not appear are more than topical: 'C is for Canada / gallant and true / whose sons make the Huns / look decidedly blue', and..... More
Melbourne, The Jacaranda Press/ The National Trust of Australia (Victoria), 1966. 'A comprehensive classified survey of 640 buildings arranged in regional groups, each region being introduced by a short historical chapter' (dustwrapper). More
Adelaide, Rigby, 1980. The 'trade' edition, limited to 990 copies (this fact is not noted in the book). A full leather edition limited to 135 signed copies was also published the same year under a Sydney imprint. More
Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1973 (facsimile edition)/ 1924. Peade A57: 524 copies. Australiana Facsimile Editions number 57. More
Melbourne, Thomas Nelson (Australia) Limited, 1976 (third impression)/ 1969. A second volume was published in 1978. More
[Adelaide], The Authors, 1991. Number 675 of 1000 copies signed in ink by both authors. A copy of the original prospectus is loosely inserted. Torrens Park Estate is a 'large mansion and its surrounding grounds, set in the foothills of the Mount Lofty Ranges six kilometres south of Adelaide in..... More
Sydney, Earth Violets, [2008]. Inscribed and signed by the author to Melbourne photographer and pioneering gallerist Joyce Evans OAM (1929-2019), 'Thank you so very much for your support.' The 47 'raw, direct and compelling black and white portraits and quotes from young people provide a unique insight into the people..... More
[Adelaide, The Authors, 1980]. Extensive, if not definitive. More
Carlton, Melbourne University Press, 1980. More
Canberra, Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, 1986. More
Carlisle, Hesperian Press, 2011 (facsimile edition)/ 1933 to 1953. This collection of eighteen 'Selected Western Australian papers' by Davidson published in various scholarly journals between 1933 and 1953 is the second volume of Davidson's works produced by Hesperian. The five-page 'appreciation' of Daniel Sutherland Davidson (1900-1952) is by Kim Akerman..... More
Carlton, Melbourne University Press, 1993 (first edition). One of the Miegunyah Press series. 'Material originally collected in the 1940s now appears for the first time in this intricate study of an Aboriginal people who inhabited some of the richest country in Australia at the time of European colonisation'. More
Fitzroy, International Development Action, 1975, 1975, and 1976. [3 items]. More
Newcastle, The Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd., 1935. The printed text of the invitation, with the details inscribed in ink, reads; 'The Directors of The Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. request the honor of the Company of [W.T. Rofe Esq.] at Newcastle on the occasion of the Celebration of the..... More
Sydney, Sydney University Press, 1972 (facsimile edition)/ 1855. More
Modbury, Gould Books, August 2006 (third impression, with minor corrections)/ June 2006 (expanded edition)/ 1990. 'An extension and revision' of Manning's important work on the nomenclature of South Australia. More
The 'Petersburg Times' on Friday 12 May 1893 contained a short article under the headline 'Photography'. 'It will be noted by our advertising columns that Mr Edwin C. Thomas has commenced business at Petersburg as a Photographer, and thus another long felt local want has been filled. The Studio, which..... More
Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1944. An explanation of two schemes to irrigate the arid centre of Australia. One of the Battle for Australia Series; with a foreword by Ion Idriess. More