A Mystery Unsolved ... The Loss of Catalina A24-49
Kent Town, Avonmore Books, 2015. Inscribed and signed in ink on the title page by Tony Morgan. More
Kent Town, Avonmore Books, 2015. Inscribed and signed in ink on the title page by Tony Morgan. More
Carlton, Melbourne University Press, 1992. Signed by the author. Pastor Albrecht was in charge of Hermannsburg Mission from 1926 to the early 1950s; he played a key role in the life and art of Albert Namatjira. More
Adelaide, Burden & Bonython, 'Advertiser' Office, 1887. A journey by coach from the end of the railway line from Adelaide to Alice Springs, with the object of 'throwing some light upon a subject nearly affecting the welfare and advancement of South Australia'. Newland is blunt about the 'very unsatisfactory' black-white..... More
Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1964 [first and only edition]. Lauri Sheard accompanied Charles Mountford as his assistant on an Adelaide University Field Expedition to Ernabella, the Musgraves, Mann Ranges, Ayers Rock and Mt Olga in June-October 1940. He was eighteen at the time; he died in an air..... More
Adelaide, Hussey & Gillingham, 1916. 'Australian pictures - plain, real, and painted mostly at first hand by one who has known the Australian bush for over fifty-six years'. South Australia, the Territory, Tasmania, Queensland. Short stories, with good Indigenous content. More
Adelaide, Hussey & Gillingham, Printers, 1907. Not least, 'Agriculture and the Coloured-Labour Question' (pages 41-61). More
Wien [Vienna], Mechitharisten-Buchdruckerei, 1909 and 1910. A multi-lingual journal, with the majority of articles in either English, French, or German. There are 22 articles relating to Oceania and Australia, and many more on Asia, Africa and the Americas. Provenance: Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, SA Branch, with occasional inkstamps. [2..... More
Cambridge, Brewer, 1988. Signed by George Turner on the frontispiece portrait, and with the pencilled ownership signature of Alan Brissenden (dated March 1988) and, loosely inserted, two small pieces of related ephemera. Includes Hercus on compound nouns in Arabana, and Anne Knight on South Australian Aboriginal Words Surviving in Australian..... More
Adelaide, Ashley Mallett, 2016 (third reprint)/ 2013. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. More
Sydney, University of Sydney, 1989. With the ownership signature of anthropologist Peter Sutton. Oceania Monograph Number 38. More
Canberra, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, 1987. Working Paper No. 7. Department of Political and Social Change. With the ownership signature of anthropologist Peter Sutton (and his enigmatic annotation on page 54). More
This issue contains another five main articles, including PURVIS, Mrs A.V.: This Township named Stuart, now Alice Springs. A History of Early Settlement within the Central MacDonnell Ranges, Central Australia (22 pages plus a plate). More
Brisbane, Government Printer, 1994. With the ownership signature of anthropologist Peter Sutton (dated 1994). Aboriginal Land Claim number 1. More
Brisbane, Government Printer, 1996. With the ownership signature of anthropologist Peter Sutton (dated June 1996). Aboriginal Land Claim number 6. More
Blackwood, Lynton, [1978]. From his 'first official field work - defining the Northern Territory and Queensland boundary in 1883, to his last exploit on a private prospecting expedition in 1933'. McLaren 16641. More
Kent Town, Wakefield Press, 2011. More
Adelaide, Gillingham Printers, 1985. Signed by both authors on the title page. A 'collection of thoughts and memories' of members of the Australian Army Nursing Service; of North Australian and Islands interest. More
Melbourne, Hyland House, 1997. Provenance: the anthropologist Peter Sutton, with his contemporary ownership signature (November 1997). More
Adelaide, Royal Society of South Australia, 1937, 1938 and 1939. The articles appear under the general title of 'Aboriginal Crayon Drawings', with the following individual sub-titles. Number 1: Relating to Totemic Places belonging to the Northern Aranda Tribe of Central Australia (12 pages with a map and 18 illustrations). Number..... More
Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1980. The overlanders who pedalled around and across Australia. More
London, Dulau, 1896. The purpose of this scientific expedition, sponsored by mining magnate and philanthropist William Austin Horn, and with Charles Winnecke as commander and surveyor, was to examine the MacDonnell Ranges on the not unreasonable premise that 'when the rest of the Continent was submerged the elevated portions of..... More
London, Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1914. Provenance: Fergus Jago Smith (1843-1924), pastoralist, banker, politician and book collector, with his contemporary signature (17 December 1915) on the title page and pastedown (where his address, 'Hawthorne, Bathurst', is also written). More
Canberra, Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, 1983. With the contemporary pencilled ownership signature of anthropologist Peter Sutton. More
Hamilton Hill, Printed by PK Print Pty. Ltd. (Published by Eunice McBride), 1994. Inscribed and signed by the author's widow; loosely inserted is a small processed review of the book. Robert Campbell McBride (1913-1990) was 'born into a distinguished pastoralist family [and] he spent his childhood on several of the..... More
London, Mills & Boon, Limited, 1916. More