New Additions
The Devil of the Vault: A life of Guy Fawkes
Simons, Eric N.
Book Number: 65752
ISBN:
Frederick Muller, London, 1963. 8vo. hardcover. 255pp. index, b/w illus. Very good, some light foxing. / Good d/w with tear and rubbing on top edge.
Price: $12.00
The Scale Modeller's Handbook.
Ellis, Chris
Book Number: 65750
ISBN: 1853481823
New Burlington Books, London 1989. 4to. hardcover. 208pp. index, colour & b/w illus. Very good. / Very good d/w with faded spine & edges.
Price: $25.00
The Great White Lie
Gratus, Jack
Book Number: 65748
ISBN: 0091121108
Hutchinson, London, 1973 8vo. hardcover. 324pp. Very good condition in good rubbed d/w. Slavery, emancipation and changing racial attitudes.
Price: $12.00
The Silmarillion
Tolkien, J.R.R.
Book Number: 65746
ISBN: 0047231398
Allen & Unwin 1977. 8vo. hardcover. 365pp. fold-out map in rear. very good, Foxing to endpapers edges & outer page edges. / good, rubbed d/w with slightly faded spine.
Price: $15.00
Bavarian Cooking
Leeb, Olli (assembled by)
Book Number: 65743
ISBN: 3921799856
Kochbuchverlag Olli Leeb Munich 2006. 8vo. laminated boards, hardcover. 172pp. index, illus. Fine. Title of the German edition "Bayerische Leibspeisen".
Price: $18.00
The Ship : Retracing Cook's Endeavour Voyage
Baker, Simon
Book Number: 65742
ISBN: 056353463X
BBC Books 2002. 4to. hardcover. 224pp. index, colour illus., maps. Very good, owner's inscription verso fep.. / Very good d/w.
Price: $12.00
The Double-Cross System in the War of 1939 to 1945.
Masterman, J. C. Introduced by M.R.D. Foot. Foreword by Norman Holmes Pearson
Book Number: 65741
ISBN:
The Folio Society. London, 2007. 8vo. hardcover. 215pp. index, b/w illus. Fine. / Very good slipcase.
Price: $28.00
The Sheffield Gang Wars
Bean, J. P.
Book Number: 65740
ISBN: 0950764507
D & D Publications, Sheffield 1981. 8vo. softcover. 136pp. index, b/w illus. Very good, small chip and crease to front cover corner, some foxing to cover.
Price: $50.00
The Voyage of Torres
Hilder, Brett
Book Number: 65737
ISBN: 070221275X
University of Queensland Press, 1980. Large 8vo. hardcover. 194pp. index, colour maps, b/w maps & illus. Very good+. / Near Fine d/w.
Price: $20.00
Biggles Cuts It Fine
Johns, Captain W.E.
Book Number: 65735
ISBN:
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1954 First edition. 8vo. red cloth hardcover. 159pp. 6 colour plates including frontis. good+, top cover corners bumped / no d/w.
Price: $20.00
The New South Wales Calendar and General Post Office Directory, 1833
Raymond, James (compiler)
Book Number: 65733
ISBN:
Stephens & Stokes, Sydney, 1832. 8vo. half leather. hardcover. 330pp. + directory with the name and address greater Sydney residents. Solid copy, many of the plates have been replaced with facsimiles. Pencil notes throughout from previous 1937 owner. Some foxing.
Price: $750.00
Recollections of Life in Van Diemen's Land By William Gates. In Two Parts. Part II
Mackaness, George (editor); William Gates
Book Number: 65732
ISBN:
Review Publications, Dubbo 1976. 8vo. stapled wraps. 58pp. b/w illus. Near Fine. Volume XV in the Australian Historical Monographs (new series). This is a limited reprint edition of one of the 46 Australian Historical Monographs edited and privately published by Dr. George Mackaness. The monographs were produced in the period 1953 to 1962 in limited editions. They covered an enormous range of historical subjects and largely involved material which had not previously been published.
Price: $12.00
The History of Van Diemen's Land From The Year 1824 To 1835 Inclusive - During The Administration Of Lieutenant-Governor George Arthur
Mackaness, George
Book Number: 65731
ISBN:
Review Publications, Dubbo 1976. 8vo. stapled wraps. 58pp. b/w illus. Near Fine. Volume XXXVII in the Australian Historical Monographs (new series). This is a limited reprint edition of one of the 46 Australian Historical Monographs edited and privately published by Dr. George Mackaness. The monographs were produced in the period 1953 to 1962 in limited editions. They covered an enormous range of historical subjects and largely involved material which had not previously been published.
Price: $12.00
The Van Diemen's Land Warriors. With an essay on Matthew Brady.
Mackaness, George
Book Number: 65730
ISBN:
Review Publications, Dubbo 1976. 8vo. stapled wraps. 32pp. b/w illus. Near Fine. Volume XXXVI in the Australian Historical Monographs (new series). This is a limited reprint edition of one of the 46 Australian Historical Monographs edited and privately published by Dr. George Mackaness. The monographs were produced in the period 1953 to 1962 in limited editions. They covered an enormous range of historical subjects and largely involved material which had not previously been published.
Price: $12.00
Norma Jean: A Hollywood Love Story
Jordan, Ted
Book Number: 65729
ISBN: 0283998792
London, Sidgwick & Jackson 1989 8vo hardcover 224pp index, b/w illus. very good / very good d/w. This biography of Marilyn Monroe is written by Ted Jorden who knew her all his life. He was her teenage lover, and he was also one of the last people to see her alive.
Price: $15.00
The Big Show
Clostermann, Peter.
Book Number: 65728
ISBN:
London: Chatto & Windus, 1951 8vo. hardcover. 256pp. + b/w plates. Very good, foxing to endpapers, some light foxing throughout. / fair torn d/w.
Price: $10.00
WILD FOOD IN AUSTRALIA
Cribb, A B & J W
Book Number: 65727
ISBN:
Sydney: Fontana, 1980 8vo. hardcover. 240pp. index, colour plates. Very good. / Good d/w chipped & creased on top edge.
Price: $25.00
Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia; With Descriptions of the Recently Explored Region of Australia Felix and of the Present Colony of New South Wales. 2 Volumes.
Mitchell, Major T. L.
Book Number: 65726
ISBN:
T. & W. Boone, London 1839. 2nd edition. 8vo. hardcovers, marbled paper covered boards, half leather. pp.355,415. Fair-good. Volume one is missing folding map and front endpapers,title & dedication pages, photcopies of title, dedication and maps have been substituted. 20 plates, one in colour. Volume 2 has 31 plates, 6 in colour & 3 folding. Light foxing throughout, some pencil marks on the borders of a few pages. Hinges cracked, covers worn.
Price: $750.00
The Map That Changed the World
Winchester, Simon
Book Number: 65725
ISBN: 0670884073
Viking, London 2001 8vo hardcover 338pp. index, b/w illus. Very good, owner's name on prelim. / Good, chipped d/w. Winchester tells the fascinating story of ''Strata'' Smith, a man who crossed boundaries of class, wealth and science to produce a map that fundamentally changed the way we view the world.
Price: $10.00
Australian Gold Fields. Their discovery, progress and prospects
Mackaness, George
Book Number: 65724
ISBN:
Review Publications, Dubbo 1976. 8vo. stapled wraps. 52pp. b/w illus. Near Fine. Volume VII in the Australian Historical Monographs (new series). This is a limited reprint edition of one of the 46 Australian Historical Monographs edited and privately published by Dr. George Mackaness. The monographs were produced in the period 1953 to 1962 in limited editions. They covered an enormous range of historical subjects and largely involved material which had not previously been published.
Price: $18.00
A Short Account of the late discoveries of Gold in Australia with notes of a Visit to the Gold District, by John Elphinstone Erskine
Mackaness, George
Book Number: 65723
ISBN:
Review Publications, Dubbo 1976. 8vo. stapled wraps. 56pp. b/w illus. Near Fine. Volume IX in the Australian Historical Monographs (new series). This is a limited reprint edition of one of the 46 Australian Historical Monographs edited and privately published by Dr. George Mackaness. The monographs were produced in the period 1953 to 1962 in limited editions. They covered an enormous range of historical subjects and largely involved material which had not previously been published.
Price: $18.00
A Journey From Sydney to the Australian Alps
Andrews, Alan A. E. J.
Book Number: 65718
ISBN: 0908528000
Hobart 1979. 8vo. hardcover. 280pp. index, b/w illus. fold-out map. A scientific and social record of Lhotsky's 1834 journey. Limited to 500 copies, copy 484 signed by the editor. Very good, some tiny foxing marks on the outer edge of text block. / Near Fine d/w.
Price: $120.00
Those Ragged Bloody Heroes - From the Kokoda Trail to Gona Beach 1942
Brune, Peter - With a new afterword by Neil McDonald
Book Number: 65717
ISBN: 1863732640
Allen & Unwin, Australia 1991 Trade paperback. 309pp. Good, water stain on top edge of last few pages. Index. The story of those battles told through the eyes of the Australian Soldiers and raises serious questions about the planning and command of the Kokoda and Gona campaigns.
Price: $10.00
The Ship Would Not Travel Due West
Lewis, David
Book Number: 65713
ISBN:
Temple Press, London 1961. 8vo. hardcover. 154pp. b/w ilus. Very good. / Very good d/w foxed on rear panel.
Price: $25.00
The Wurst! The Very Best of German Food
Wolff, Otto
Book Number: 65712
ISBN: 9781925418415
Smith Street Books, Melbourne 2016. 8vo. illustrated boards, hardcover. 128pp. index, colour illus. Fine.
Price: $18.00
Zumbarons
Zumbo, Adriano
Book Number: 65701
ISBN: 9781742669700
Murdoch Books, Australla, 2012 8vo. illustrated boards, hardcover. 117pp. index, colour illus. Very good+, slight wave to top edge of pages. Scarce.
Price: $250.00
The Tiger Man of Vietnam
Walker, Frank
Book Number: 65697
ISBN: 9780733623660
Hachette Australia, Sydney, 2010. 8vo. softcover. 356pp. index, b/w illus. Very good. Inscribed & signed by author.
Price: $15.00
Passchendaele. The Untold Story.
Prior, Robin & Trevor Wilson
Book Number: 65695
ISBN: 0300066929
Yale University Press, 1996. 8vo. hardcover. 237pp. index, b/w illus., maps. Very good+. / Very good d/w.
Price: $18.00
The Silver Spoon
Domus, Editoriale
Book Number: 65694
ISBN: 0714845310
Phaidon Press, USA 2005. 4to. hardcover. 1265pp. index, colour illus. Very good, slightly sunned spine. Italy's best selling cookbook for over 50 years. The bible of authentic Italian cooking. Heavy book, extra post may apply.
Price: $25.00
