London, The Folio Society, 2004 (first thus)/ 1959. Lavishly illustrated, with different endpaper maps showing the advance - and retreat - of Nazi Germany. William Lawrence Shirer (1904-1993) was 'a foreign correspondent whose pioneering live trans-Atlantic radio broadcasts on the eve of World War II helped inform Americans about Nazi..... More
Newport, Big Sky Publishing Pty Ltd, 2016. 'Bullecourt became a charnel-house for the AIF. Many who had endured the nightmare of Pozieres considered Bullecourt far worse ... Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig considered its capture 'among the great achievements of the war', [but] the village that cost so many lives..... More
Newport, Big Sky Publishing Pty Ltd, 2017. With the publisher's 'For Review' label on the front free endpaper. More
Newport, Army History Unit, 2017. 'Bullecourt became a charnel-house for the AIF. Many who had endured the nightmare of Pozieres considered Bullecourt far worse ... Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig considered its capture 'among the great achievements of the war', [but] the village that cost so many lives held no..... More
Adelaide, Army Health Services Historical Research Group, November 2014/ July 2014. Signed by all four authors on the title page. More
Burbank, The Author, 1986, 1988 and 1994. An identification guide for identification of specimens of the .303 British Service Cartridge 'as may be encountered by collectors, historians, shooters and other interested persons.' [3 items]. More
Burbank, The Author, 1986. An identification guide for specimens of the .303 calibre 'as may be encountered by collectors, historians, shooters and other interested persons.'. More
New Haven, Yale University Press, 1982. More
Labrador, The Author, 2007. This study is the 'nett product of more than four decades of international research and study, evolving through two prior editions and many other related titles' (dustwrapper blurb). More
Sorrento, The author, 2007. More
Sydney, Tyrrell's Limited, 1915 [first edition]. Number 225 of only 250 copies of this deluxe large-paper edition, inscribed 'Tyrrell's Limited' in ink. Henry Lawson (1867-1922) suffered 'a ghastly decline' in his creativity from the turn of the century. He 'wrote a great deal despite his often squalid circumstances but his..... More
London, The Arcadia Press, 1972 (first thus)/ 1948 and 1946. Number 235 of only 265 copies signed on the title page by the author (as 'Montgomery of Alamein'), and bound by Zaehnsdorf. The title page is dated 1971, but 'This Book was published on the 30th Anniversary of The Battle..... More
London, Heinemann, 1989. More
London, J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd, 1988. 'This new selection is a major addition to Lawrencia. [It includes] many letters of historic value embargoed until the late 1960s and thus unavailable to early biographers'. Recipients include John Buchan, Charles Doughty, Sir Edward Elgar, E.M. Forster, Ezra Pound, Bernard Shaw, Henry..... More
London, Jonathan Cape, 1988. More
London, National Portrait Gallery Publications, 1988. Exhibition catalogue. More
London, Thames & Hudson Ltd in association with the Imperial War Museum, 2005. More
Adelaide, [The Author], 1971. The author was chaplain to a succession of eight commando squadrons during the Second World War. There is a lengthy gift inscription on the front free endpaper from 'Des C. Smith, Chaplain, 43 Batt. RSAR, 1967 - ?, 10/9/72'. Text on the both flap of the..... More
Adelaide, Rigby Limited, 1960. Loosely inserted in this copy is a stapled group of proof sheets (printed rectos only) from the variant 'Members' edition, subtitled 'The Story of the 2/48th Battalion AIF'. The individual sheets and their page numbers are the title page ([iii]); its verso ([iv]); an expanded 'Acknowledgements'..... More
London, The Folio Society, 1995 (first thus). [2 items]. More
London, 'Published for the 18th Battery AIF by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd', [1919]. The front cover artwork is by the British artist Harry Payne (1858-1927). Not in Dornbusch; Fielding and O'Neill, page 223. More
London, Heinemann, 1967 to 1988 (all first editions, with the exception of Volume 3, a second impression in the same year as the first edition). Specific details of the individual volumes are as follows. Volume 1: Youth, 1874-1900 (1965). Volume 2: Young Statesman, 1901-1914 (1967). Volume 3: The Challenge of..... More
Sydney, Trustees of the National Art Gallery of NSW, 1915. The first plate is a photographic view of the Gallery building; the others reproduce paintings by Arthur Burgess, George Lambert, William Lister Lister, Fred Mahony, A. de Neuville (France), and Sir Luke Fildes (Britain). The only war-related images are one..... More
London, The Folio Society, 2010 (first thus). The six-page introduction by the author is new to this edition. More
Melbourne, Printed and published by Lawrence Kay for Pictorial Newspapers, Herald and Weekly Times Ltd., [1941]. The very rare first annual. 'Many who have followed their adventures and misadventures in The News and in Digger journals in the Middle East have urged that Bluey and Curley richly deserve a taste..... More