In Search of Edward John Eyre
South Melbourne, The Macmillan Company of Australia, 1982. More
South Melbourne, The Macmillan Company of Australia, 1982. More
North Adelaide, Corkwood Press, 1999 (facsimile edition)/ 1893; 2002 [first thus]; and 2003 [first thus]. Each of the three parts is limited to 400 numbered copies; the three were published at different times and the volumes offered here do not carry the same edition number. The two maps accompanying the..... More
North Adelaide, Corkwood Press, 1999 (facsimile edition)/ 1893. Number 31 of only 50 sets of this deluxe edition (in the total print-run of 400 sets). The publisher's Catalogue Number 3 (January 2000) is loosely inserted. [2 items]. More
North Adelaide, Corkwood Press, 1999 (facsimile edition)/ 1893. One of only 400 numbered sets. The map in the original edition is here in duplicate; the second copy is the geological map, overprinted in colour. Not previously reprinted (hence great value at the price). More
Adelaide, Government Printer, 1893. The journal was originally published with two maps; they are basically identical, but one has added chromolithographic geological features, and a key. This second map is not offered here. McLaren 12614 (the dimensions for the maps are larger than those we have recorded here, because McLaren..... More
Perth, Fred. Wm. Simpson, Government Printer, 1939. The work contains an appendix by Dorothy Carroll on 'Sand-Plain Soils from the Yilgarn Goldfield' (20 pages). Provenance: Norman Lewis, former Head of the SA Woods and Forests Department, with his ink ownership signature on the front cover and his occasional pertinent highlighting..... More
[No Place, No Publisher, No Date] (but circa 1860s). 'Edward John Eyre (1815-1901), explorer and administrator, emigrated to New South Wales from England when he was seventeen. Settling in Adelaide after pioneering expeditions with sheep and cattle, he made several attempts to find an overland stock route from the city..... More
Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1997 [facsimile edition]/ 1845. With the small ownership label of pioneering desert field archaeologist Professor Mike Smith AM. Australiana Facsimile Editions Number 213; only 600 sets printed. The eight-page introduction by Valmai Hankel is new to this edition. More
Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1980. The overlanders who pedalled around and across Australia. More
Bundaberg, Corkwood Press, 1996 (facsimile edition)/ 1880. The expedition ran from February to September 1879. This facsimile was limited to 400 copies, this is number 61 of 75 deluxe copies 'bound in half leather'. With a three-page introduction by Dr W. Peasley new to this edition. More
Bundaberg, Corkwood Press, 1996 (facsimile edition)/ 1880. The expedition ran from February to September 1879. This facsimile edition was limited to 400 copies, with 75 deluxe copies 'bound in half leather'. This copy is number 76 of the trade edition. With a three-page introduction by Dr W. Peasley new to..... More
Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1998 (facsimile edition)/ 1875. Australiana Facsimile Editions Number 217; there were only 99 numbered copies of this deluxe issue (in a total edition of 600 copies). This is an unnumbered out-of-series copy. The ten-page introduction by Valmai Hankel is new to..... More
Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1969 (facsimile edition)/ 1875. Peade A20: only 474 copies printed. More
Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1998 (facsimile edition)/ 1875. Australiana Facsimile Editions Number 217. Number 7 of 99 copies of the deluxe issue, from a total edition of 600 copies. The ten-page introduction by Valmai Hankel is new to this edition. More
Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1998 [facsimile edition]/ 1875. Australiana Facsimile Editions Number 217; one of only 600 copies. The ten-page introduction by Valmai Hankel is new to this edition. More
Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1998 [facsimile edition]/ 1875. Australiana Facsimile Editions Number 217; one of only 501 copies thus. The ten-page introduction by Valmai Hankel is new to this edition. More
New York, Greenwood Press, 1969 (facsimile)/ 1875. With the ink ownership details (Alice Springs, 12 June 1984) of pioneering desert field archaeologist Professor Mike Smith AM. Peade A20: only 474 copies printed. More
Adelaide, RSSA, 1957. This issue also contains TINDALE, N.B.: A Dated Tartangan Implement Site from Cape Martin, South-East of South Australia (15 pages with a map and 8 illustrations). More
[Perth], The Author, 1998. Submitted in partial requirement for a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree, Centre for Archaeology, University of Western Australia, 1998. Provenance: pioneering desert field archaeologist Professor Mike Smith AM (1955-2022), with his colour-pictorial bookplate on the verso of the title page, and his extensive critical annotations. More
Perth, Western Australian Newspapers Ltd., 1937. Provenance: Dr Ian Keith McGill, Western Australian academic and antiquarian bookseller, with his bookplate mounted on the verso of the front wrapper. More
Kenthurst, Kangaroo Press, 1984. More
Kenthurst, Kangaroo Press, 1984. More
Sydney, Doubleday Australia, 1986 [facsimile paperback edition]/ 1889. More
Sydney, Doubleday Australia, [1979, facsimile edition]/ 1889. Provenance: Norman Lewis, former Head of the SA Woods and Forests Department, with his contemporary ink ownership signature to the front free endpaper of each volume. More
Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 2000 (first thus)/ 1872 to 1876. Australian Parliamentary Editions Number 2; one of only 501 copies thus. The Parliamentary Papers reprinted here are #21 of 1875, #215 of 1874, #22 of 1876 and #18 of 1876, dealing with Giles' first, second..... More