Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1963 (facsimile)/ 1861. Originally reprinted from 'The Argus'. Peade A10: a total of 970 copies. More
Brisbane, RGSQ, 1945 to 1959. Besides the mandatory Queensland material, there are excellent articles on Papua New Guinea, the Northern Territory, Aborigines and exploration. These include CUTLACK, Morley: The Wealth of Central Australia (17 pages with 5 illustrations); CONNELLAN, E.J.: Population Potential of the Northern Territory (23 pages); TOWNER, Major..... More
London, Scriptum, 1997 (third printing)/ 1997. More
Ninety-one numbers (Volumes 23 and 24 were issued as one volume) plus the separately issued paper envelopes of maps for Volumes 18 and 19 (the second envelope is a little worn and stained); nine early numbers are bound as five volumes in publisher's half morocco, and Volume 4 is bound..... More
Canberra, Centre for Archaeological Research and Department of Archaeology and Natural History, The Australian National University/ Department of Archaeology, La Trobe University, 2000. With the ownership label of pioneering desert field archaeologist Professor Mike Smith AM (1955-2022). More
Adelaide, Rigby, 1971. 'Uranium hit the news in a big way in August 1970, when the huge deposit of uranium ore found by a woman prospector in the Northern Territory of Australia was valued at many milions of dollars.... The hope of making such a lucky strike was what kept..... More
Nedlands, University of Western Australia, 1979. More
1975. Hakluyt Society, Second Series, Number **. More
Kent Town, Wakefield Press, 2009. Bertram Armytage was the first Australian-born member of an Antarctic expedition. More
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Adelaide, RGSSA, 1932. The author was one of a small party of men, under Ralph Milner of Killalpaninna, which set out in December 1870 with 7000 sheep and about 300 horses, with the intention of claiming a South Australian Government reward for the first 1000 sheep or 100 head of..... More
Kenthurst, Kangaroo Press, 1996 (second edition, revised and enlarged)/ 1988. Signed by the author on the title page. More
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Adelaide, RGSSA, 1932. This issue also contains ASHWIN, Arthur C.: From South Australia to Port Darwin with Sheep and Cattle in 1870-71 (47 pages). More
Adelaide, Government Printer, 1878. South Australian Parliamentary Paper Number 209 of 1878. Barclay and his small party left Alice Springs on 31 January 1878; before turning back on 4 June, they had almost reached the Queensland border. Lack of food and water was the main problem, exacerbated on their return..... More
Adelaide, RSSA, 1905. This issue also contains HEDLEY, C.: Report on the Mollusca collected by Mr H. Basedow on the South Australian Government North-West Expedition (5 pages plus a plate) and TEPPER, J.G.O.: Insects collected ... [on the same Expedition] by H. Basedow (9 pages). Herbert Basedow also contributes two..... More
Adelaide, RGSSA, 1914. An important expedition, scientifically and anthropologically, under the leadership of L.A. Wells; it filled in the gap 'linking together the areas traversed by the Horn and Elder Expeditions'. This volume also contains the annual address of the President, John LEWIS, with lengthy sections on Eyre, Sturt and..... More
Adelaide, RGSSA, 1914. An important expedition, scientifically and anthropologically, under the leadership of L.A. Wells; it filled in the gap 'linking together the areas traversed by the Horn and Elder Expeditions'. McLaren 5065 (this separate issue). Many of the photographs are of strong Aboriginal interest. More
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Adelaide, RGSSA, 1918. Undertaken initially (in April-June 1916) to explore the mineralogical possibilities of the region; the end result is of considerable anthropological significance. To quote Dr Basedow: 'Realising the rare opportunity for conducting scientific research in a tract of practically unknown country, I resolved that, after the work entrusted..... More
Adelaide, J.L. Bonython & Co., Printers (for the Society), 1916. The Victoria, Fitzmaurice, Daly, Adelaide, McKinlay and Mary Rivers; among others. McLaren 5066 (this issue). More
Canberra, National Museum of Australia Press, 2008. Exhibition catalogue containing hundreds of rarely-seen Basedow images. Not least, many photographs of aborigines. More
Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 2004 [first thus]/ 1974. The prospectus is loosely inserted. Australiana Facsimile Editions Number 222; one of only 201 copies thus (plus another 99 numbered and bound in quarter leather). The 1974 edition, essentially by the same publisher, was the first complete..... More
Netley, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1974. With the ink ownership details of Sir Walter Crocker on the front free endpaper, and a relevant newspaper clipping with a couple of Crocker's ink annotations. Translated from the French by Christine Cornell, with a foreword by Jean-Paul Faivre. The first complete edition..... More
London, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1969 (first thus). Written in 1800 'to serve as guidance to some of the members of the Societe des Observateurs de l'Homme in an impending expedition to Australia (under the command of Captain Nicolas Baudin) ... Degerando's originality lies in his recognizing and stating that..... More
Adelaide, Rigby, 1970. More
Adelaide, Rigby, 1970. More
Sydney, Sydney University Press, 1979. The systematic destruction of the Sturt legend (created mainly 'by his writings and posturings') and the synthesis of a man 'more credible, more human, of greater depth and complexity, but still brave and worthy, if in a different way'. More