When Grass was Gold. South Australia's Reach to the Nullarbor
Port Lincoln, The author, 1996. More
Port Lincoln, The author, 1996. More
Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1981. More
Melbourne, Georgian House, 1955. This deluxe edition consisted of only 100 numbered and signed copies; this out-of-series copy is unnumbered and unsigned. More
(Melbourne), Institute of Australian Photography, 1979 (third edition)/ 1977 (second edition)/ 1955. More
Sydney, Cassell Australia, 1968. Colin Frank Cave (1926-1979) was Nick Cave's father; the book, and Colin's influence on his son, became publicly noticed in 1983 when Cave named his first band after The Birthday Party 'Nick Cave, Man or Myth'; the same band later became The Bad Seeds. More
Sydney, Library of Australian History, 1985 (second impression)/ 1980. [2 items]. More
Cairo, Institut Francais D'Archeologie Orientale du Caire, 1962. More
Newport, Big Sky Publishing Pty Ltd, 2017. With the publisher's 'For Review' label on the front free endpaper. More
Stirling, The Author, 2011 [second, substantially revised, edition]/ 2004. Inscribed and signed by the author in ink on the half-title. More
Paris, Editions Tel, 1935. Text in French. Preface by E. Loppé. The trade edition of the first illustrated book on Easter Island. Although Stéphen-Charles Chauvet (1885-1950) 'derived much of his information from sources of mixed reliability, his book remains an important work, in particular, because of the copious illustrations, some..... More
Kent Town, Wakefield Press, 2014 (first edition). Signed by the author. Also annotated, and with two loosely inserted pages of queries by Brian Lewis Jones. 'The discovery of schoolboy signatures - hidden under peeling wallpaper in an old Adelaide schoolhouse for 130 years - has led to this documentary history..... More
[Adelaide], South Australian Department of Mines and Energy, 1982. 'This authoritative book not only examines the history of the Aclare min (based principally on lead, silver, and a trace of gold) and the Kanmantoo-Callington mining field, but also clearly and simply records the events connected with speculation and mining investment..... More
[Adelaide], South Australian Department of Mines and Energy, 1982. 'This authoritative book not only examines the history of the Aclare min (based principally on lead, silver, and a trace of gold) and the Kanmantoo-Callington mining field, but also clearly and simply records the events connected with speculation and mining investment..... More
London, Heinemann, 1967 to 1988 (all first editions, with the exception of Volume 3, a second impression in the same year as the first edition). Specific details of the individual volumes are as follows. Volume 1: Youth, 1874-1900 (1965). Volume 2: Young Statesman, 1901-1914 (1967). Volume 3: The Challenge of..... More
London, Heinemann, 1966 to 1988 (all first editions). The biography proper comprises eight volumes, as follows. Volume 1: Youth, 1874-1900 (1966). Volume 2: Young Statesman, 1901-1914 (1967). Volume 3: The Challenge of War, 1914-1916 (1971). Volume 4: 1917-1922 (1975). Volume 5: 1922-1939 (1976). Volume 6: Finest Hour, 1939-1941 (1983). Volume..... More
Macquarie Park, Universal Press, 1995. 'A Guide to Early Printed Maps of Australia, Antarctica and the South Pacific' (cover sub-title). More
London, Cambridge University Press, 1926 [first edition]. With the ownership signature of Professor W[ilfred] D. Borrie, 'the father of Australian demography'. Not least, the impact of the Railway Revolution on England in the early nineteenth century. Includes 2 folding maps; rare with the dustwrapper. More
Canberra, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, 1995. 'A register of massacres and killings of Aboriginal people ... a deliberate challenge to the ideology that the colonisation of Western Victoria was peaceful, the register reveal that violence was widespread ... a detailed, meticulously researched study of massacres..... More
Canberra, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, 1995. 'A register of massacres and killings of Aboriginal people ... a deliberate challenge to the ideology that the colonisation of Western Victoria was peaceful, the register reveal that violence was widespread ... a detailed, meticulously researched study of massacres..... More
Adelaide, South Australian Museum, 2000. Foreword by Dr Lowitja O'Donoghue, with a message each from the Premier John Olsen and Robert Champion de Crespigny. More
Canberra, Australia Post, 1994 (first edition). Loosely inserted is the matching stamp pack 'Aviation Feats'. More
Cardiff, Merton Priory Press, 1995 (revised second edition)/ 1985. More
Adelaide, Beaumont Press, 1986. More
Whyalla, Cleve Centenary Committee, 1979. More
Whyalla, Cleve Centenary Committee, 1979. More