Convict Discipline, 1833. A facsimile of the rare Colonial Circular No. 33-48 and other related documents
Melbourne, Gryphon Books, 1977. Number 475 of 750 numbered copies. More
Melbourne, Gryphon Books, 1977. Number 475 of 750 numbered copies. More
Adelaide, Knox and Hargrave, 1988. More
Marrickville, Labour Press Books, 1994. 'This volume contains the record of the campaign conducted by the Socialist Labour league and the Committee for a Workers Inquiry' (from the blurb). More
Canberra, Australian Government Publishing Service, 1980. Aboriginal Lands Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976. More
Canberra, Australian Government Publishing Service, 1982. Aboriginal Lands Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976. More
London, Selden Society, 1981. More
Cambridge, W. Heffer & Sons Ltd., 1926. The essays were written and edited by past and present colleagues and pupils at Cambridge. More
Birmingham, Gryphon Editions, 1992 (facsimile edition)/ 1927. One of the Legal Classics Library; complete with the useful 'Notes from the Editors' booklet. More
London, Shaw, 1852 (fifth edition)/ 1847. Provenance: George Fife Angas, with his ownership signature ('G.F. Angas') in pencil at the head of the title page. The book has the (later) inkstamp of 'Herbert Angas Parsons, Solicitor, Adelaide' on the front endpaper; the name of George Fife Angas in pencil on..... More
London, John Richards & Co., 1841 ('Third edition, revised and corrected to the present time'). Western's apparent aim was to demonstrate the superiority of the English constitution over all other forms of government. In that context, the parochial provenance of this copy is hard to beat. The ownership signature of..... More
Birmingham, Gryphon Editions, 1984 (facsimile edition)/ 1832. One of the Legal Classics Library; complete with the useful 'Notes from the Editors' booklet. More
Canberra, Government Printer, July 1940 (second edition). Inscribed and signed by the author (July 1948). More
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1997. Warmly inscribed in ink to Alan Brissenden ('with affection and regard'), dated (27 December 1997) and signed by the author on the half-title. Loosely inserted is a photocopied review of the book. More
[Adelaide], Blackened Billy Books, 2014 (third, revised edition)/ 1986. 'The major events and conversations recorded in this true story are taken from evidence given in court hearings'. Formery titled 'Cloud over the Gammon'. A true story of murder near Grindell's hut in the lonely Gammon Ranges of South Australia during..... More
Canberra, Aboriginal Studies Press, 1979. 'Political struggle in the last three decades of Aboriginal affairs in Australia'. More
London, The Folio Society, 2005 (third impression)/ 2003 (first thus). More
London, Printed by Henry Lintot for John and Paul Knapton and John Nourse, 1745. More
Adelaide, Lidums Family, 1969. With the ownership signature of sometime Chief Stipendiary Magistrate of South Australia Victor Matison. More
London, Thames and Hudson, 1969. 'The Italian paintings of the 14th and 15th century paintings which have appeared in sale-rooms and private collections, mostly during the years between the two world wars, but whose whereabouts are [or were when he wrote] unknown. The number and quality of these works will..... More
London, Shaw and Sons, 1877 (third edition, revised and enlarged). The author was the Chief Constable of Lincolnshire. More
Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 1979 (first reprint)/ 1979 (facsimile reprint, first thus)/ 1765 to 1769. The new introductions to each volume are by (respectively) Stanley Katz, A.W. Brian Simpson, John H. Langbein and Thomas A. Green. Provenance: Chris James (an Adelaide barrister), with his armorial bookplate in each..... More
Honolulu, Rare Books Ltd, [1960s]. More
'In the Savoy' [London], printed for D. Browne, J. Walthoe (and numerous others), 1717 (third edition, first issue)/ 1670. Blount's Law Dictionary was first published in 1670 under the title 'Nomo-Lexicon'. '[This] work quickly superseded its predecessors. In addition to providing the explanation of common law terms, Blount was the..... More