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Item #105029 Tracks of McKinlay and Party across Australia. Edited from Mr Davis's Manuscript...

[Burke and Wills Expedition]. DAVIS, John

Tracks of McKinlay and Party across Australia. Edited from Mr Davis's Manuscript Journal; with an Introductory View of the Recent Australian Explorations of McDouall Stuart, Burke and Wills, Landsborough, etc., by William Westgarth

Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1996 (facsimile edition)/ 1863. 'John Davis was a member of the South Australian relief expedition, led by John McKinlay, to search for Burke and Wills. The expedition travelled to Cooper Creek and north almost to the Gulf of Carpentaria ... [They..... More

Price (AUD): $220.00

Item #136063 Tracks of McKinlay and Party across Australia. Edited from Mr Davis's Manuscript...

[Burke and Wills Expedition]. DAVIS, John

Tracks of McKinlay and Party across Australia. Edited from Mr Davis's Manuscript Journal; with an Introductory View of the Recent Australian Explorations of McDouall Stuart, Burke and Wills, Landsborough, etc., by William Westgarth

Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1996 (facsimile edition)/ 1863. 'John Davis was a member of the South Australian relief expedition, led by John McKinlay, to search for Burke and Wills. The expedition travelled to Cooper Creek and north almost to the Gulf of Carpentaria ... [They..... More

Price (AUD): $200.00

Item #105018 Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria, in Search of Burke and Wills....

[Burke and Wills Expedition]. LANDSBOROUGH, W.

Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria, in Search of Burke and Wills

Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 2000 (facsimile edition)/ 1862. Australiana Facsimile Editions Number 221. This is number 96 of 99 copies of the deluxe issue, from a total edition of 500 copies. The seven-page introduction by Valmai Hankel is new to this edition. More

Price (AUD): $165.00

Item #134792 A Successful Exploration through the Interior of Australia, from Melbourne to the...

[Burke and Wills]. WILLS, William

A Successful Exploration through the Interior of Australia, from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria. From the journals and letters of William John Wills. Edited by his father, William Wills

Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1996 (facsimile edition)/ 1863. With the small ownership label of pioneering desert field archaeologist Professor Mike Smith AM. Australiana Facsimile Editions Number 208; one of 500 copies (and only 425 thus). Surprisingly, this is the first time this important work has..... More

Price (AUD): $140.00

Item #135451 A Successful Exploration through the Interior of Australia, from Melbourne to the...

[Burke and Wills]. WILLS, William

A Successful Exploration through the Interior of Australia, from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria. From the journals and letters of William John Wills. Edited by his father, William Wills

Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1996 (facsimile edition)/ 1863. Australiana Facsimile Editions Number 208; one of 500 copies (and only 425 thus). Surprisingly, this is the first time this important work has been reprinted. More

Price (AUD): $140.00

Item #136045 A Successful Exploration through the Interior of Australia, from Melbourne to the...

[Burke and Wills]. WILLS, William

A Successful Exploration through the Interior of Australia, from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria. From the Journals and Letters of William John Wills. Edited by his father, William Wills

Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1996 (facsimile edition)/ 1863. Australiana Facsimile Editions Number 208; one of 500 copies (and only 425 thus). A few sheets of related ephemera are loosely inserted. Surprisingly, this is the first time this important work has been reprinted. More

Price (AUD): $140.00

Item #83282 Narrative of an Expedition undertaken under the Direction of the late Mr Assistant...

CARRON, William

Narrative of an Expedition undertaken under the Direction of the late Mr Assistant Surveyor E.B. Kennedy, for the Exploration of the Country lying between Rockingham Bay and Cape York

Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1965 [facsimile edition]/ 1849. Peade A9: 817 copies. From the collection of Professor T.G.H. Strehlow (University of Adelaide, 25 November 1968), with these details on the flyleaf. More

Price (AUD): $60.00

Item #112860 Narrative of an Expedition undertaken under the Direction of the late Mr Assistant...

CARRON, William

Narrative of an Expedition undertaken under the Direction of the late Mr Assistant Surveyor E.B. Kennedy, for the Exploration of the Country lying between Rockingham Bay and Cape York

Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1965 (facsimile edition)/ 1849. Peade A9: 817 copies. More

Price (AUD): $55.00

Item #134781 The Sources of the Finke River and Other Expeditions. Charles CHEWINGS

CHEWINGS, Charles

The Sources of the Finke River and Other Expeditions

Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 2010 (first thus)/ [1882 to 1930]. Number 93 of only 125 copies of the deluxe issue (in a total edition of just 325 copies). A collected reprint of four journeys undertaken by Chewings in 1881-82, 1883, 1885 and 1909. 'Accounts of..... More

Price (AUD): $200.00

Item #135562 First across the Simpson Desert. E.A. (Ted) Colson's Pioneering Crossing in 1936 in...

COLSON, Edmund Albert (Ted)

First across the Simpson Desert. E.A. (Ted) Colson's Pioneering Crossing in 1936 in his Own Words, in Two Versions

Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 2019 (first thus). Albert Colson (1881-1950), 'explorer and bushman ... was cameleer and guide on Michael Terry's 1930 expeditions to the Petermann and Tomkinson ranges, and conducted A. P. Elkin on his anthropological investigations west of Charlotte Waters. Colson understood the..... More

Price (AUD): $40.00

Item #137286 Captain Cook's Journal during his first Voyage round the World made in HM Bark...

COOK, Captain James

Captain Cook's Journal during his first Voyage round the World made in HM Bark 'Endeavour', 1768-71. A Literal Transcription of the Original Mss. with Notes and Introduction, edited by Captain W.J.L. Wharton

Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1968 (facsimile edition)/ 1893. Peade A188: 1887 copies. More

Price (AUD): $175.00

Item #136034 The Industrial History of Broken Hill. George DALE

DALE, George

The Industrial History of Broken Hill

Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1976 (second reprint)/ 1965 (facsimile edition)/ 1918. Peade A67: 1132 copies. Australian Facsimile Editions number 67; newspaper clipping and the original purchase receipt are loosely inserted. More

Price (AUD): $75.00

Item #137425 Tracks of McKinlay and Party across Australia. Edited from Mr Davis's Manuscript...

DAVIS, John

Tracks of McKinlay and Party across Australia. Edited from Mr Davis's Manuscript Journal; with an Introductory View of the Recent Australian Explorations of McDouall Stuart, Burke and Wills, Landsborough, etc., by William Westgarth

Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1996 (facsimile edition)/ 1863. 'John Davis was a member of the South Australian relief expedition, led by John McKinlay, to search for Burke and Wills. The expedition travelled to Cooper Creek and north almost to the Gulf of Carpentaria ... [They..... More

Price (AUD): $135.00

Item #134790 Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia, and overland from...

EYRE, Edward John

Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia, and overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound in the years 1840-1 ...

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

Price (AUD): $180.00

Item #137427 Private Journal. From 17 December 1803 at Isle of France to 10 July 1814 at London....

FLINDERS, Matthew

Private Journal. From 17 December 1803 at Isle of France to 10 July 1814 at London

Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 2005 [first thus]. 'Edited and with an introduction by Anthony J. Brown and Gillian Dooley. Foreword by Witgar Hitchcock. Preface by Paul Brunton.' The title page is signed by Brown, Dooley and Hitchcock (the great-great-great-nephew of Flinders). This is the first..... More

Price (AUD): $400.00

Item #132002 A Voyage to Terra Australis, undertaken for the Purpose of completing the Discovery...

FLINDERS, Matthew

A Voyage to Terra Australis, undertaken for the Purpose of completing the Discovery of that Vast Country ... in the Years 1801, 1802, and 1803

Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1966 (facsimile edition)/ 1814. Peade A37: 2150 sets. [3 items]. More

Price (AUD): $750.00

Item #137405 A Voyage to Terra Australis, undertaken for the Purpose of completing the Discovery...

FLINDERS, Matthew

A Voyage to Terra Australis, undertaken for the Purpose of completing the Discovery of that Vast Country ... in the Years 1801, 1802, and 1803

Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1966 (facsimile edition)/ 1814. Peade A37: 2150 sets [3 items]. More

Price (AUD): $650.00

Item #88047 Explorations in Australia. I: Explorations in search of Dr Leichardt [sic] and party....

FORREST, John

Explorations in Australia. I: Explorations in search of Dr Leichardt [sic] and party. II: From Perth to Adelaide, around the Great Australian Bight. III: From Champion Bay, across the desert to the telegraph and to Adelaide

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

Price (AUD): $200.00

Item #136064 Explorations in Australia. I: Explorations in search of Dr Leichardt [sic] and...

FORREST, John

Explorations in Australia. I: Explorations in search of Dr Leichardt [sic] and party. II: From Perth to Adelaide, around the Great Australian Bight. III: From Champion Bay, across the desert to the telegraph and to Adelaide

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

Price (AUD): $200.00

Item #119898 A collection of 26 deluxe limited editions of the FSLSA publications, all uniformly...

[Friends of the State Library of South Australia Publications]

A collection of 26 deluxe limited editions of the FSLSA publications, all uniformly numbered (#53)

Adelaide, FSLSA, 1995 to 2010. All but two of the items are bound in quarter or half leather; nineteen are limited to 99 copies (and the others are limited to 50, 75, 90, 125, 150 and 199 copies respectively, with two of them 150). The original subscription to copy number..... More

Price (AUD): $7,650.00

Item #136074 Exploring in the 'Seventies and the Construction of the Overland Telegraph Line....

GILES, Alfred

Exploring in the 'Seventies and the Construction of the Overland Telegraph Line

Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1995 (facsimile edition)/ 1926. 'In 1870 Giles was engaged as second-in-command of John Ross's expedition to fix the course of the overland telegraph line' ('Northern Territory Dictionary of Biography'); this account describes the author's experiences over the following two years and..... More

Price (AUD): $100.00

Item #136065 Ernest Giles's Explorations, 1872-76. South Australian Parliamentary Papers,...

GILES, Ernest

Ernest Giles's Explorations, 1872-76. South Australian Parliamentary Papers, 1872-76

Adelaide, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 2000 (facsimile edition)/ 1872 to 1876. Australian Parliamentary Editions Number 2. This is number 7 of 99 numbered copies of the deluxe issue, from a total edition of 600 copies. The parliamentary papers reprinted here are Number 21 of 1875, Number..... More

Price (AUD): $200.00

Item #77190 Bibliography of South Australia. Thomas GILL

GILL, Thomas

Bibliography of South Australia

Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1976 (facsimile edition)/ 1886. With the armorial bookplate of Dr Roger Angove. With an eight-page bibliography of the Northern Territory (plus extra material in the appendix). Peade A200: only 518 copies. More

Price (AUD): $40.00

Item #88129 Bibliography of South Australia. Thomas GILL

GILL, Thomas

Bibliography of South Australia

Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1976 (facsimile edition)/ 1886. With an eight-page bibliography of the Northern Territory (plus extra material in the appendix). Peade A200: only 518 copies. More

Price (AUD): $35.00

Item #97641 The Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery, performed in His Majesty's Vessel the Lady...

GRANT, James

The Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery, performed in His Majesty's Vessel the Lady Nelson of sixty tons burthen, with sliding keels, in the years 1800, 1801, and 1802, to New South Wales ...

Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia, 1973 (facsimile edition)/ 1803. Peade A28: one of only 511 copies. More

Price (AUD): $100.00

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