London, Geoffrey Bles: The Centenary Press, 1938 (first edition in English). Provenance: Michael L. Dunne, with his bookplate. Father Michael Leonard Dunne (1901-1994), Irish-born South Australian Catholic priest. In February 1934 'he was appointed Editor of "The Southern Cross," the weekly Catholic newspaper of the Archdiocese [of Adelaide].... In addition..... More
Adelaide, The Author, 1995 (second edition)/ 1995. Inscribed, dated (11 October 1995) and signed in ink by the author on the title-page. More
Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1970 (first English language edition)/ 1967. With the striking dustwrapper illustration by artist Wolfgang Grässe (1930 - 2008), and translated from the Japanese by Ray Cowan. More
Richmond, Hodja Educational Resources Cooperative Ltd, [1985]. More
Melbourne, Australian Red Cross, [1941]. 'On November 20, 1940, Noel Coward, English playwright, actor and performer arrived in Brisbane as part of his 7 week tour of Australia to raise money for the Red Cross' ('The Telegraph', 20 November 1940, via State Library of Queensland website). More
Ringwood, Viking/ Penguin, 1992. More
London, Leo Cooper, 1987. Number 310 of 750 copies signed by the author on a limitation label mounted on the front flyleaf. Definitive. More
Toronto, Keneggy West, 2002 (second printing)/ 2001. Dated (20 September 2002), signed and warmly inscribed in ink by the author on the title-page. More
South Melbourne, Macmillan, 1971. 'The symbols of industrial might - iron, steel, power and energy - come easily to a description of Essington Lewis, perhaps the most formative CEO of BHP, and director-general of munitions and aircraft production during World War II. A personality of immense force, he had a...... More
Canberra, Australian War Memorial, 1948 (second edition)/ 1946. Essentially an abridged version of the 12-volume 'Official History of the Australians in the First World War'. More
Mountain View, Flying Machines Press, 1995. 56 Squadron was formed at Gosport on 8 June 1916 and was posted to France in April 1917. It was the first unit equipped with the S.E.5. Over 25 pilots qualifed as 'ace' with 56, including the famous James McCudden VC (1895-1918; 51 kills)..... More
[Maryborough, Maryborough Military & Colonial Museum, circa 2009]. More
[No Place, No Publisher, 1990s facsimile]/ 1919. Chiefly some 50 pages (rectos only) of small portraits. More
[Brisbane, Institution of Engineers, Queensland Division, 1987]. 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
Adelaide, The Author, 1991. Inscribed and signed in ink by the author on the title page. The story of the army transport units that were the vital link between the railheads of Alice Springs, Mt Isa and Larrimah. More
Plympton, [The Author], 2002. Dated (20 January 2003), inscribed and signed in ink by the author on the title page. More
New York, Arco Publishing Company, Inc., 1977. More
Atglen, Schiffer Military History, 2005. 'Royal Flying Corps, Field Infantry, MGC and Tank Corps, Royal Engineers, Royal Artillery, Infantry Weapons, Insignia' (sub-title). More
London, Stanley Paul & Co, [1913] (second edition)/ 1912. Eleanora Mary, Baroness d'Anethan (1858-1935), sister of the author Rider Haggard, and widow of Baron Albert d'Anethan ('Belgian Minister to the Court of Japan'), spent the years 1893 to 1906 in Japan. More
Worthing, The Author, 1988. More
Adelaide, The Authors/ Axiom Books Pty Ltd, 1981. Signed by Sir Mark Oliphant on a printed label mounted on the front flyleaf, indicating that this is number 343 of a 'limited numbered and signed edition to mark his ninetieth birthday on 8 November 1991'. The book itself is the 1981..... More
Canberra, Australian War Memorial, 1968/ 1961. Australia in the War of 1939-1945, Series 1 (Army), Volume 6. More
Canberra, Australian War Memorial, 1968 (reprint)/ 1957. Australia in the War of 1939-1945, Series 1 (Army), Volume 4. More
Canberra, Australian War Memorial, 1961 [reprinted with corrections]/ 1952. Australia in the War of 1939-1945, Series 1 (Army), Volume 1. 'This volume ... carries the story of the Second A.I.F. up to the end of the operations in Cyrenaica in the first quarter of 1941'. More