Slavery Times in Kentucky
Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina, 1940. With the early pencilled ownership signature of [Sir] Walter Crocker, later over-written by Crocker in pen. More
Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina, 1940. With the early pencilled ownership signature of [Sir] Walter Crocker, later over-written by Crocker in pen. More
Arthurton, Arthurton Centenary Committee, 1977. Inscribed and signed by one of the major researchers. Cover subtitle: Where is Kalkabury? More
Sydney, William H. Beale, Methodist Book Room, 1914. With the conetmporary ink ownership signature of Sir William 'Will' Sowden (1858-1943), the influential SA newspaper proprietor and editor on the title page, and his pencilled notes on the rear flyleaf. Stamped 'Review Copy, Methodist Book Depot', and 'Methodist Book Depot, Adelaide'..... More
Adelaide, Comport, 1997. Number 364 of 1000 copies signed by the artist. More
Adelaide, Comport, 1997. Number 308 of 1000 copies signed by the artist. Loosely inserted is a handwritten letter from the artist. More
[Adelaide, The Author, 1993]. Presentation copy inscribed to Andrea and Ron Adams, signed 'Pip' (the author, a local artist), and further inscribed enigmatically 'At least try Chapter 30!'. More
[Adelaide, The Author, 1993]. Presentation copy inscribed to Russell [Starke], dated 1998, and signed 'Pip' (the author, a local artist); loosely inserted is a handwritten letter from Pip to Starke. More
Provenance: Frank Trigg (1876-1963), with his personal 'Conchological Library' bookplate on the front pastedowns, his annotations on the front flyleaves, and his occasional signature or initials. Frank Trigg 'held the office as treasurer and committeeman of the Field Naturalists' section [of the RGGS] for a number of years. He was..... More
[Yowie Bay], Rangeland Management Action Plan, 2002. Dated (25 August 2002) and signed by the author on the title page. Loosely inserted is a processed leaflet from the author explaining that he 'had to take out about one-third to one-quarter of most chapters' for publication, 'however, an unabridged version of..... More
London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2008. The black front free endpaper, printed with a small portrait of a young Able Seaman Connery, is inscribed in silver ink 'For Robert | all best wishes | from Sean'. His co-author has added his first-name signature and an appealing doodle, captioned 'Slainte!'. The recipient..... More
Roseville, Craftsman House, 1989. With the ownership signature of Kym Bonython. More
Alice Springs, Intjartnama Village, Barry & Elva Cook, 1994. Presentation copy. Dated (1996), inscribed and signed 'from Barry and Elva Cook'. 'To develop and run an Aboriginal Rehabilitation Unit and to revive and preserve the Aboriginal culture of clients and families participating in the program, with minimum Government sponsorship' (Statement..... 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
University of Adelaide, Department of Geology and Geophysics, 2000. The title page is inscribed and signed by geophysicist Professor Stewart A. Greenhalgh, appointed head of the Mawson Chair in 1997 (see pages 171-185). Provenance: Dr Barbara Hardy AO, with her ownership details on the inside front cover. More
[Adelaide, The Author, n.d., but circa 1990]. Inscribed, dated (22nd October 1990) and signed by the author. More
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1965/ 1938. With the ownership signature of Sir Walter Crocker (Colonial Administration Service in Nigeria 1930-34, and Australian Ambassador to Ethiopia, Uganda and Kenya 1965-67). A related review cutting is tipped-in on the rear flyleaf. 'Sir Reginald Coupland was widely regarded as an authority on David Livingstone..... More
Adelaide, The Artist, 1936. Number 21 of only 120 copies, numbered and initialled by the artist. More
Adelaide, The Artist, 1936. Number 73 of 120 copies numbered and initialled by the artist. More
Adelaide, [The Artist], 1950. Number 123 of a 'Private Edition' (total number not stated), initialled and dated (15 December 1950) by the artist. More
Adelaide, [The Artist], 1950. Number 84 of a 'Private Edition' (total number not stated), initialled and dated (20 November 1950) by the artist. More
Ringwood, Viking, 1997. Signed by the author in ink on the title page. More
Hobart, Blubber Head Press, 1980. Number 346 of 375 copies signed by the author. More
Melbourne, Georgian House, 1972 (first edition). The half-title has been signed by Kevin Fahy, and inscribed and signed by Clifford Craig (as 'Cliff Craig'). More
Mount Martha, The Author, 1997. Signed, and warmly inscribed, by the author 'to my old shipmate Jack Quick'. John James 'Jack' Quick (1923-2016), sometime President of the HMAS Assault Association. More
[Adelaide, The Club, 1959]. And autographs there from this auspicious year, in which the Club won the premiership in all three grades in the 1958-59 season. Sir Don Bradman proposed the toast to the Club, and he is one of the signatories, along with Clarrie Grimmett, the Club coach. Among..... More