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1. ABBOTT G. J. and N.B. Nairn (Eds)   Economic Growth Of Australia illus. with maps, charts, tables; pub. Melbourne University Press 1969 or. black cloth 8vo. pp.X.362 The reasons for the foundation of Australia, Britains colonial policy before 1786. to achievement in colonial entrepreneurs such as The Macarthurs, Blaxlands, Walkers, Campbells and the Rum Rebellion. Fine copy.    Price: $35.00
2. ACKERMANN  JESSIE Australia From A Woman's Point Of View. illus. with frontis. & 16 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Cassell  1981  reprint of the 1913 ed.  or.cl.  d/w.  12mo. pp.XVI.246.      Price:$25.00
3. ADAM-SMITH  PATSY  Heart Of Exile. Ireland, 1848,  and  the seven   patriots  banished;  their  adventures,  in   three continents  as  they search for refuge. pub.  Melb.  Nelson 1987 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.XIV.370.     Price: $55.00

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4. ADAM-SMITH  PATSY Goodbye Girlie. A Much Loved  Australian Tells Her Own Story. illus. with 32 full page plates t/out. pub. Melb. Viking 1994 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.266.      Price:$40.00

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5. ADAM-SMITH PATSY Outback Heroes. profusely illus. with plates t/out. many full page & col. pub. Syd. Lansdowne Press 1981 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. roy.4to. pp.256 fine copy.    Price: $45.00   Convert Currency   Parcel Costs
6. ADAMS  NANCY  Family Fresco. Autobiography.  with  e/paper illus. & 8 full page plates t/out. pub. Melb. Cheshire 1966 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.206. f/free e/paper cut.     Price: $35.00
7. ADAMS   WILLIAM  The  Bell-Wether.  William  Adams  -   An Australian  Company  from foundation to  takeover  1884  to 1984. This history used the words of its employees to tell how the company grew to maturity during its 100 years. Many text  plates  throughout. pub. Melb.  Nelson  1984  1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.210.     Price: $35.00

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8. ALARD  JACK  He Who Shoots Last. A  graphic  account  of police brutality and criminal violence, which also tells of the underworld's unique humour. pub. Melb 1968 or.cl.  8vo. pp.262.     Price: $30.00
9. ALLAN ALEX J. Men And Manners In Australia. Being a Social and  Economic  Sketch  History. illus. with  16  full  page plates  t/out. pub. Cheshire 1945 or. red cl. 8vo.  pp.176. sl. rubbed to top of spine otherwise v/good.     Price: $35.00
10. ALLEN  RUTH Life In Her Hands. The Matron  Walsh  Story. Autobiography told to Ruth Allen. illus. with frontis.  20 plates. pub. Melb. Georgian House 1955 1st.ed. or.cl.  d/w. 8vo. pp.140.    Price: $25.00
11. ANDERSON  HUGH  Out Of The Shadow. The  career  of  John Pascoe  Fawkner.  illus. e/papers frontis.  6  plates  and maps.  pub. Melb. Cheshire. 1962 1st.ed. or.cl.  d/w.  8vo. pp.238.     Price: $35.00
12. ANDERSON HUGH Farewell To Old England. A Broadside History of  Early Australia. pub. Adel. Rigby 1964  1st.ed.  or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.212. Price:$40.00
13. ANDERSON  HUGH  Reference  Book  To  Australian   History Pictures. Arranged and edited by author illus. with several plates, maps t/out. pub. Lond. MacMillian 1960 or. red  cl. 8vo. pp.XII.132.      Price: $25.00
14. ANGAS GEORGE FRENCH Savage Life and Scenes in  Australia and   New  Zealand.  Being  an  artist's  impressions   of countries  and people at the antipodes. Facsimile ed. in  1 vol. Note - the original was pub. in two vols. 1847. illus. throughout pub. New York, Johnson Reprint Corp. nd.  or.cl. d/w. sm.8vo. pp.620.     Price: $75.00
15. ARCHER WILLIAM HENRY.  Facts And Figures: Or, Notes Of Progress, Statistical And General. Reproduces, in facsimile, the issues of a short-lived journal (1857-1858) pub. Melbourne Queensberry Hill Press, 1977 or. cream and beige cl. cr.4to. pp.96 This volume is No 87 from an edition limited to 500 copies, in card slip-case. Containing much material relative to early Victoria.     Price: $75.00
16. ASPRO    The Aspro Year Book 1935.  illus. with b/w. illustrations, advertisements pub. : Aspro The Planet Publicity Co., Melbourne, 1935 staple binding, limp wrappers, 8vo. pp. 64. contains some general hints and farming news, back pages, has tennis, cricket and horse racing results for the year, testimonials for "Aspro" the cure-all tablet and general predictions by the stars, setting eggs by the stars, how to plant by the stars, health and healing in your stars and much more. Fine copy.     Price: $25.00

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17. ASPRO    The Aspro Year Book 1937.   illus. with b/w. illustrations, advertisements pub. : Aspro The Planet Publicity Co., Melbourne, staple binding, limp wrappers , 8vo. pp. 64. contains some general hints and farming news, back pages, has tennis, cricket and horse racing results for the year, testimonials for "Aspro" the cure-all tablet and general predictions by the stars, setting eggs by the stars, how to plant by the stars, health and healing in your stars and much more. Sl. chipped at spine else v/good copy.     Price: $25.00
18. ATLAS  Of  The Discovery, Settlement,  And  Exploration  Of Australia-Gregory's.  with  22 maps in two-tone  col.  text illus. pub. Syd. the Gregory Pub. co. nd.194-? or. ornge. & grey wps. 12mo.obl. pp.64.     Price:  $30.00

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19. AUSTIN  A.G. George William Rusden And National  Education In Australia 1849-1862. illus. with frontis. one plate & 3 maps  pub.  Melb.  M.U.P. 1958  1st.ed.  or.cl.  d/w.  8vo. pp.XII.148.    Price:  $35.00
20. AUSTIN A.G." Australian Education 1788 - 1900 "Church, State and  Public  Education in Colonial Australia.  pub.  Melb. Pitman   1961  1st.ed.  or.cl.  d/w.  8vo.  pp.282.     Price: $35.00
21. AUSTIN A.G. Select Documents In Australian Education  1788-1900.  pub.  Melb.  Pitman 1963 1st.ed.  or.cl.  d/w.  8vo. pp.XXII.278. very fine copy.      Price: $40.00
22. AUSTIN  K.A.  The Lights Of Cobb & Co. The story  of  the frontier  coaches,  1854 - 1924. illus. with  51  plates  4 maps, index, bibliography. pub. Adelaide, Rigby 1967 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.228. Seventy years of the history of the Australian stage-coach network. Very good copy.   Price: $45.00
23. AUSTIN  K.A. A Pictorial History of "Cobb & Co." The Coaching Age  in  Australia, 1854  -  1924. Profusely illus. with col.  and  b/w.  text illus. plates throughout. pub. Adelaide, Rigby 1977 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp.220. Fine.   Price: $45.00
24. AUSTRALIA in Trust -   A Selection of the Best Writings from Heritage Australia. Foreword By Gough Whitlam Introduction by Rodney Davidson. Essays by Judith Wright, Kevin Fahy, James Broadbent, Peter Spearitt, Clive Lucas, Joan Kerr, Frank Bolt, Josephine Flood and many others. profusely illus. with plates t/out. some full page & col. pub. Australian Council of National Trusts, in association with William Collins Pty Ltd Sydney 1985 or.cl. d/w. roy.4to. pp.272 Fine copy.     Price: $35.00

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25. AUSTRALIA THE YEAR-BOOK OF for 1892. illus. with advts. 2 folding maps, (one torn, but complete) pub. Melbourne, The Year-Book of Australia & Pub. Co. 1892, or.red cl. cream and black illus. (map & advt.) paper adhered to bds. 8vo. pp. XVI. good advts., 904.XL. advts. flecked to spine otherwise very good copy      Price: $200.00   Convert Currency   Parcel Costs
26. AUSTRALIA THE YEAR-BOOK OF for 1900.   illus. with advts. 3 folding maps, pub. Melbourne, The Year-Book of Australia & Pub. Co. 1900, or.red cl. cream and black illus. (map & advt.) paper adhered to bds. 8vo. pp.LXVI. 860,XVI. advts. spine small closed tear at top, otherwise very good copy.      Price: $150.00
27. AUSTRALIA  1770  - 1970 Two  Centuries.  many  photographs throughout.  published  by Australian News  Information  Bureau  1970 illus. boards, 4to. pp.118.     Price: $25.00
28. AUSTRALIA IN PHOTOGRAPHS - EARLY A Pictorial survey of  the progress  of a young nation. b/w photo plates  t/out.  many full  page  pub.  Syd. Savvas Pub. 1984  or.cl.  d/w.  4to. pp.256.     Price: $30.00

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29. AUSTRALIA  In The 1960's With articles by Merv Agars,  Jim Cairns,  Pedr Davis, Geoffrey Dutton,  Graham  Freudenberg, Michael  Jacobs,  Don  Porter,  Malcolm  Mackerras,  Trevor Sykes, Pat von Wolff. illus. with photo plates t/out.  some full  page pub. Melb. Rigby 1980 1st.ed. or.cl.  d/w.  4to. pp.152.     Price: $20.00
30. AUSTRALIAN  DICTIONARY  OF BIOGRAPHY ed. by  Douglas  Pike. Vol.1  1788-1850  A-H. pub. Melb. M.U.P. 1977  or.cl.  d/w. roy.8vo. pp.XX.584.     Price: $50.00
31. AUSTRALIAN  DICTIONARY  OF BIOGRAPHY ed. by  Douglas  Pike. Vol.3  1851-1890  A-C. pub. Melb. M.U.P. 1978  or.cl.  d/w. roy.8vo. pp.XX.516.    Price:  $50.00
32. AUSTRALIAN DICTIONARY OF BIOGRAPHY ed. by Bede Nairn Vol.6 1851-1890  R-Z  pub. Melb. M.U.P. 1976 1st.ed.  or.red  cl. roy.8vo. pp.XXII.464.     Price: $50.00
33. AUSTRALIAN  DICTIONARY  OF BIOGRAPHY ed. by  BEDE  NAIRN  & GEOFFREY SEARL. Vol. 8 1891-1939 Cl-Gib. pub. Melb.  M.U.P. 1981 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XXIV.660. sl. silverfished d/w. otherwise fine.      Price: $50.00
34. AUSTRALIAN  DICTIONARY  OF BIOGRAPHY ed. by  Bede  Nairn  & Geoffrey Serle Vol.9 1891-1939 Gil.-Las. pub. Melb.  M.U.P. 1983 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. roy.8vo. pp.XXIV.678.    Price: $50.00
35. AUSTRALIAN  ENCYCLOPAEDIA-The. Ed. by Alec H.  Chisholm  10 vols.  illus.  with plates, maps t/out. some full  page  & col.  pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1958 1st.ed. or. red  cl. pp.  approx  500 per vol. fine set. (Also ex.lib  set  1965 with supliment for 1965 11 vols. same price.)   Price: $450.00

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36. THE AUSTRALIAN HANDBOOK -  Incorporating New Zealand, Fiji, and New Guinea. Shippers, Importers and Professional Directory & Business Guide for 1904. 35th Year of Issue. illus. with col. & b/w maps & plans, some folding, b/w. photo plates, tables, ad verts. pub. Melbourne, Gordon & Gotch, 1904. pp.XX.672.208 Gilt titled spine and front bds. Colonial Buyers' Guide. Sl. water marks to rear e/paper. else fine.     Price: $175.00    Convert Currency   Parcel Costs
37. AUSTRALIAN Heritage Commission;   The Heritage Of Australia,  The Illustrated Register of the National Estate,  Author: Elizabeth Bilney, Anne Chisholm, and Judith Thorne (editorial staff). profusely illus. with text plates t/out. Published Sydney Macmillan Co of Australia in assoc. with Australian Heritage Commission. 1981 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.1148 Foreword by Rt Hon Malcolm Fraser, Prime Minister of Australia. As the officially-prepared, illustrated register of Australia's National Estate - historic, environmental, and cultural - this book includes historic areas, buildings and structures, national parks and other natural features, and Aboriginal cultural sites. Unclipped dust jacket. Almost fine copy.      Price: $75.00
38. AUSTRALIAN Men of Stamina   illus. with a page description opposite a col. illustration. Illustrated by Walter Tardine. pub. Sydney: Stamina Clothing Company Pty. Limited, Card Covers, c. 1950's or. card cover 12mo, oblong; pp.44. With compliments of Stamina Clothing Company. Featuring Captain James Cook, Matthew Flinders, Charles Sturt, Alfred Deakin, The Longworth Family, Sir John Monash, Sir Douglas Mawson and many more. A nice copy.    Price: $25.00
39. AUSTRALIAN  NATIONAL  DICTIONARY-The. Ed. by  W.S.  Ramson. Australian Words and their Origins. pub. Melb. Oxford  Uni. Press 1988 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.XVI.814.      Price: $100.00
40. AUSTRALIAN  SKETCHER-The. With Pen And Pencil 1880. Ed.  by M.  Cannon.  profusely illus. with b/w. dwgs.  t/out.  many full  page,  pub. Melb. this facsimile Heritage  Pub.  1970 or.cl.  folio, boxed in illus. yell. & blk.  card,  pp.226. fine.      Price: $225.00
41. AUSTRALIAN-The    Portrait   Gallery   And    Memoirs    Of Representative  Colonial Men. illus. with 24  beige  litho. plates taken from phorographs. Men featured are: Sir  John Robertson, William Bede Dalley, Sir Alexander Stuart,  Sir Henry  Parks, Sir James Martin, William Charles  Wentworth, John Macarthur, Sir Patrick Alfred Jennings, Sir John  Hay and others. pub. Syd. Southern Cross Pub. Co. 1885 re-bound in  brown.cloth.  glt.  ltg. to spine, new  e/papers,  cr.4to. pp.196.  little  spotting to title pages otherwise  very good copy.      Price: $200.00
42. AUSTRALIAN    PROHIBITION    COUNCIL-The. All-Australia Prohibition  Congress Report 1928. ed. by  Arthur  Toombes. pp.102.  with Australian Prohibition Year Book 1928.  No.11 pp.64,   No-License Handbook 1930 Campaign (issued  by  the Victorian Prohibition League) with text portraits pp.40,  & National  Welfare 1930 No-License Campaign, Womens  Section pp.40. pub. Melb. & Brisb. or. grey & crm. wps. 12mo. fine, 4 items.     Price: $85.00

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43. AUSTRALIANS Notable. The Pictorial Who's Who. illus.  with text  plate  portraits  t/out.  pub.  Syd.  Prestige   Pub. (Hamlyn) 1978 1st.ed. or.grn.cl. sm.4to. pp.1138.     Price: $65.00
44. BAGLIN DOUGLASS & Barbara Mullins. Islands Of Australia. profusely illus. with map on end-papers, plates t/out. some full page & all col. with brief informative captions and text, maps, index, pub. Sydney Ure Smith 1972 or. pictorial, laminated boards. 4to. pp.144. photographs of the islands surrounding Australia. Islands of Bass Strait, and Tasmania. Islands off Western Australia and the Southern seaboard. Australia's Island Territories. Very good copy.   Price: $30.00
45. BAKER SIDNEY J. The Australian Language. An examination of the  English  language  and  English  speech  as  used   in Australia,  from convict days to the present, with  special reference to the growth of indigenous idiom and its use  by Australian  writers.  pub.  Syd.  Angus  &  Robertson  1945 or.ornge.cl. 8vo. pp.XII.426.fine.      Price: $75.00
46. BANKS  NORMAN  The  World My Diary.  From  Melbourne  to Helsinki  for  the Olympic Games. illus.  with  36  plates illus. e/papers. pub. Melb. Heinemann 1953 1st.ed.  or.cl. 8vo. pp.258.     Price: $25.00
47. BARCS  EMERY  Backyard Of Mars. Memoirs  of  the  "Reffo" Period in Australia. illus. with frontis. & several  plates t/out.  16 full page pub. Syd. Wildcat Press  1980  1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.228.      Price: $30.00
48. BARKER  A.W.   Dear  Robinson.  Letters  to  an  Australian Publisher.  illus.  with numerous plates t/out.  many  full page  pub.  Syd. Angus & Robertson 1982  or.cl.  d/w.  4to. pp.X.174. fine.    Price:  $40.00
49. BARNARD MARJORIE Macquarie's World. illus. with frontis and 12 full page col. dwgs. by Frank Medworth. pub. Syd. The Australian Limited Editions Society, 1941 1st ed. or. quarter morocco, with linen sides, glt.ltg. to spine pp.216. fine copy Signed by author and illustrator, this being no.21 of three hundred and fifty copies.      Price: $350.00
50. BARRETT  CHARLES Central Australia. Sun Travel Book No.1 profusely illus. with plates advts. t/out. some full page pub. Melb. Sun Pictorial Newspapers nd. 193? or. pict. wps. 4to. pp.48. fine copy.    Price:  $25.00
51. BARRETT  CHARLES Australia Outback.  profusely illus. with photo plates t/out. some full page pub. Melb. Sun News Pictorial nd. 193-? .or. b/w. illus. wps. cr.4to. pp.46. lacks rear cover (wrapper) otherwise fine.      Price: $25.00
52. BARRETT  CHARLES Australia My Country.  illus.  e/papers frontis  12  plates.  pub. Melb.  Oxford  Uni.  Press  1941 1st.ed. or.cl. sm.8vo. pp.136. little soiled fair copy.      Price: $20.00
53. BARRETT  CHARLES On The Wallaby. Quest and adventure  in many lands. e/paper illus. frontis. many plates throughout, pub.  Melb. Robertson and Mullens 1942 or.cl. 8vo.  pp.212. spine slightly sunned otherwise good.      Price: $25.00
54. BARRETT  CHARLES  From A Bush Hut.  with  illus.  e/papers title  page vign. & 5 illus. by J. Pewnderves M.A. White  & H.R.  Ham pub. Melb. Cassell 1942 or.cl.d/w. 16mo.  pp.132. fine in the chipped d/w.      Price: $30.00

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55. BARRETT  CHARLES  Gold. The Romance of its  Discovery  in Australia.  illus. with frontis. (dwg.) &  several  plates, text  dwgs. t/out. drawn fron S.T. Gill, pub. Melb.  United Press  1944  or. grey blk. & red  illus.wps.  16mo.  pp.96. fine. copy.     Price: $25.00
56. BARRETT CHARLES Wanderer's Rest. illus. e/papers frontis. & text illus. pub. Cassell Aust. 1946 1st. Aust. ed. or.cl. sm.8vo. pp.120. After drifting around the world, with hobbies in book collecting, delights in wild nature and gardens, realises that his wandering years are over and settles down at "wanderer's rest" a remote little Australian township. small tear f/free e/paper otherwise  v/good copy.    Price: $30.00
57. BARRETT  CHARLES  Ed. by. Gold In Australia. illus. with frontis & 17 full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. & Syd. Cassell & Co. 1951 1st ed. or. moss grn. cl. cr.4to. pp.100.     Price: $110.00
58. BARRETT CHARLES Ed. by. Discovering Australia. The Story of Exploration  in  the  Explorers'  Own  Words.  illus.  with frontis.  &  6  plates t/out. some  full  page  pub.  Melb. Robertson  & Mullens 1944 or. stiff grey, blk. & buff  wps. 12mo. pp.220      Price:  $25.00
59. BARROW BOB (Compiler) Expedition '67 Hike Routs for  Boy Scouts  and Senior Scouts. illus. with 5 full  page  plates t/out. maps, dgms. pub. Melb. 1967 illus.wps. folio pp.116. stain to head & fore-edge first few pages, some underlining in  pencil. Expeditions into various parts of the  country, mainly Victoria, by scout groups.       Price: $25.00

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60. BASSETT   MARNIE   The  Hentys.  An   Australian   Colonial Tapestry.  with e/paper maps, 44 full page plates t/out.  & folding  chart.  pub. Lond. Oxford Uni. Press  1955  or.cl. 8vo. pp.XVII.578. v/good copy.     Price:  $100.00
61. BARTLEY NEHEMIAH Australian Pioneers And Reminiscences. Illustrated. Together with portraits of some of the founders of Australia. Edited by J.J. Knight. Preface by J.J. Knight. illus. with foldout frontis of portraits of the Members of the First Legislative Assembly of New South Wales; 23 b/w. photographic plates, mostly portraits, and chapter illustrations, leaf decorated endpapers, index; pub. Brisbane Gordon and Gotch no date (c.1895) Preface 1896 or.cl. gold-lettered maroon boards, 8vo. pp.VIII.424. lettering to spine slightly faded to edges, a very good bright copy portraying vividly through first hand accounts scenes and difficulties through which pioneers lived and worked and characteristics of early Australian life.    Price: $250.00
62. BEADELL LEN Too Long In The Bush. illus. with 14 full page plates t/out. e/paper maps pub. Adelaide Rigby 1967 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.202. very good copy.      Price: $40.00
63. BEADELL  LEN  Blast The Bush with e/paper maps &  12  full page plates t/out. pub. Adelaide Rigby 1967 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.212. very good copy.     Price: $55.00
64. BEADELL  LEN  Bush Bashers. with e/paper maps &  12  full page plates t/out. pub. Adelaide Rigby 1971 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.164. a very good copy.     Price:  $65.00
65. BEADELL  LEN  Still In The Bush. with e/paper maps &  12  full page plates t/out. pub. Adelaide Rigby 1975 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.176.a very good copy.     Price:  $45.00

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66. BEADELL LEN - Outback Highways (The Gunbarrel highway story - and many more). illus. with b/w sketches, b/ w photos, sepia (brown-tinted) endpaper map text-photos, pub. Adelaide, Rigby, 1983 or.cl. d/w. roy.8vo. pp.238 Selected anecdotes (ofte n humorous) from five previous books, about the Gunbarrel Road Construction Party, which between 1955 and 1963 built roads in the outback in support of the Woomera rocket range.      Price: $40.00
67. BEALE  EDGAR  Kennedy  The Barcoo And  Beyond  1847.  The Journals of Edmund Besley Court Kennedy and Alfred Allatson Turner with new information on Kennedy's life. illus.  with frontis.  & 17 full page plates t/out. 2 col. folding  map, pub.  Hobart  Blubber  Head Press  1983  or.cl.  d/w.  8vo. pp.XVI.292.      Price:  $85.00
68. BEAN C.E.W. Here My Son. An account of the Independent  and other  Corporate  Boy's Schools of Australia.  illus.  with frontis.  &  39 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd.  Angus  & Robertson 1950 1st.ed. or.cl. 8vo. pp.258.    Price:  $35.00
69. BEATTY BILL Australia The Amazing. Strange Facts, Oddities. Un-Natural  Nature, Personalities, Rum History,  Sports, Native  Legend, Radio, Ships, Places, Pictures Etc.  illus. with  text dwgs. t/out. pub. Syd. The Harbour  Newspaper  & Pub.  Co.  1944 or. war-time austerity binding wps.  red  & crm. d/w. cr.8vo.obl. pp.112. sl. spotted else fine.     Price:  $30.00
70. BEATTY B.     Amazing Australia. Strange unique and astounding facts. illus. with title-vign. and text-illusts. by Harry Wann. pub. Sydney n.d. ab.195? or. red and white illus. wrapper. pp.64. fine.      Price: $20.00
71. BEATTY  BILL Beyond Australia's Cities.  illus.  e/papers. numerous plates throughout, pub. Melbourne Cassell 1956 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.200.    Price:  $35.00

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72. BEATTY BILL The White Roof Of Australia. Australian snowfields. illus. with frontis. & 16 full page b/w. plates t/out. pub. Lond. Cassell & Co. 1958 1st ed. or. beige cl. 4to. pp.80.     Price: $30.00
73. BEATTY  BILL Here In Australia. illus. with 22  full  page plates  t/out. pub. Melb. Cassell 1959 1st.ed. or.cl.  d/w.8vo. pp.200 Price:  $35.00
74. BEATTY BILL Early Australia With Shame Remembered.  Story of  Australia's  early  convict years.  e/paper  illus.  15 plates  10 line drawings. pub. Melb. Cassell  1962  1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.212.   Price:  $35.00
75. BEATTY BILL Next Door To Paradise. Australia's  Countless Islands. e/paper maps, 28 plates. pub. Melbourne Cassell  1965 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.212.   Price:  $35.00
76. BEATTY BILL Around Australia With Bill Beatty. illus. with 32 full page plates t/out. pub. Melbourne Cassell 1966  1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XII.324.    Price: $30.00
77. BEATTY  BILL Tales Of Old Australia. illus. with  several text drawings. pub. Sydney, Ure Smith 1966 1st.ed. or.  cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.272. a very good copy.    Price: $35.00
78. BEATTY  BILL  Along  The  Great  Divide.  e/paper  maps, numerous  plates  throughout,  col.  and  b/w.  pub.  Melb. Cassell  1969 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.192. sl.  chipped d/w.    Price: $35.00

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79. BECKETT  W.J. Ed. By. The Australian Blue Book. A  National Reference Book containing information on matters Australian from   authoritative  sources  for  all  members   of   the community.  illus. with plates t/out. some full  page  pub. Syd. Vicrete Investments Ltd. The Second (1946-48)  Edition or.  lt.blu.cl. 4to. pp.808. sl. flecked to bds.  otherwise fine.   Price:  $100.00
80. BENNETT SAMUEL Australian Discovery & Colonisation. Vol.I. to  1880.  Vol.II. 1800 to 1831. illus. with frontis.  &  9 full  page plates t/out. pub. N.S.W. Currawong  Press  1981 or.cl.  d/w.  8vo. pp.246. facsimile of ed. pub.  in  1865; v/fine. 2 vols.   Price:  $90.00
81. BERTIE  C.H.  Days  Of Moment In Australia  1788 - 1938. illus.  with  frontis. 7 plates. pub.  Sydney  1937  or.cl. sm.4to. pp.64.     Price:  $30.00
82. BINGHAM COLIN Wit & Wisdom - A Public Affairs  Miscellany. pub. Melb. M.U.P. 1982 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.X.357.      Price: $35.00
83. BITTMAN KARL Ed. Strauss To Matilda. Viennese in  Australia 1938-1988.  illus. with text plates t/out. pub. Melb.  Karl bittman and the Wenkart Foundation 1988 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XVIII.304.   Price:  $35.00
84. BLAIKIE GEORGE Remember Smith's Weekly? A biography of an uninhibited National Australian Newspaper, born 1st.  March 1919 died 28th. October 1950. Many text illus. throughout,pub. Adelaide, Rigby 1967 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.258. very fine copy.       Price: $30.00
85. BLAINEY GEOFFREY The Rush That Never Ended. A History of Australian  Mining. e/paper maps, 26 plates, 4 maps.  pub. Melb. M.U.P. 1963 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.370.     Price: $40.00
86. BLAINEY  GEOFFREY  Triumph Of The Nomads.  A  History  of Ancient  Australia.  illus. with e/paper maps.  pub.  Melb. Macmillan 1975 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.285.     Price: $40.00
87. BLAINEY  GEOFFREY  The Rise Of Broken Hill.  illus.  with e/paper  maps, frontis. plates. pub. Melbourne  Macmillan  1968 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.184.    Price: $40.00
88. BLAINEY GEOFFREY The Blainey View. profusely illus.  with text plates throughout, pub. Melb. Macmillan & A.B.C.  1982 1st.ed. or.cl. 4to. pp.156.   Price:  $35.00

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89. BLAINEY GEOFFREY Gold And Paper. A history of the National Bank  of Australasia. with e/paper maps col. frontis. &  40 full page plates t/out. some col. pub. Melb. Georgian House 1958 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XIV.430.   Price:  $50.00
90. BLAINEY GEOFFREY A Land Half Won. illus. with 12 full page plates t/out. pub. Melb. Macmillan 1980 1st.ed. or.cl. 8vo. pp.VI.388. fine copy Signed by Geoffrey Blainey.    Price:  $50.00

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91. BLAINEY GEOFFREY A Land Half Won. illus. with 12 full page plates t/out. pub. Melb. Macmillan 1980 1st.ed. or.cl. 8vo. pp.VI.388. fine copy, neat incript. f/free e.paper.    Price: $35.00       Convert Currency   Parcel Costs
92. BLAINEY  GEOFFREY  A  Vision Of  Australian  History.  The Tyranny  Of Distance - Triumph Of The Nomads - A Land  Half Won.  3  vols. illus. with many plates, maps,  t/out.  pub. Melb.  Macmillan  1982  or.cl.  d/w.'s  8vo.  pp.Vol.I.366. Vol.II.286.  Vol.III.388.  spines  of  d/w.'s  sl.   sunned otherwise v/fine set in the slip case.     Price: $65.00
93. BLAINEY  GEOFFREY  The Tyranny Of Distance.   How  distance shaped  Australia's  history.  illus.  with  plates,  maps, t/out. pub. Melb. 1963 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.365.XIV. fine in the sl. chipped d/w.     Price: $45.00
94. BLAINEY  GEOFFREY   The  Great Seesaw. A New  View  of  the Western World, 1750-2000. pub. Melb. Macmillan 1988 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.366.     Price: $35.00
95. BLAINEY  GEOFFREY  Jumping  Over the  Wheel.  History  of Pacific  Dunlop.  illus. with numerous plates  t/out.  some full  page  &  col. pub. Syd. Allen &  Unwin  1993  1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. roy.8vo. pp.336.     Price: $40.00

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96. BLAIR DAVID     Cyclopaedia Of Australasia or dictionary of facts, events, dates, persons, and places connected with the discovery, exploration, and progress of the dominions in the south, from the earliest dawn of discovery in the southern ocean to the year 1881 in one volume. pub. Melbourne: Fergusson and Moore, or. green cl. gold lettering to spine and front board, 4to. pp.780.XVI. Chipped at top of spine, short tear, shelf wear otherwise good copy.     Price: $225.00

     

97. BODELL  JAMES Ed. by Keith Sinclair. A Soldier's  View  Of Empire.  The reminiscences of James Bodell 1831-92.  illus. with 12 full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. Bodley Head 1982 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.216.    Price:  $30.00
98. BOLAM  A.G.  The  Trans-Australian  Wonderland.  Along  the Trans-Australian  Railway. illus. with 24 full page  plates t/out.  & folding map at rear pub. Melbourne Barker & Co.  1930 7th.ed. or.illus.wrappers 12mo. pp.134. very good copy.     Price: $35.00
99. BONYTHON  KYM   Ladies  Legs  And  Lemonade.  with   illus. e/papers & 30 full page plates t/out. pub. Adel. Rigby 1979 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. roy.8vo. pp.240.     Price: $35.00
100. BOURKE  D.F.   The History Of The  Vincentian  Fathers  In Australasia. illus. with many plates t/out. some full  page pub. Melb. Congregation of the Mission nd.197-? or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.244.    $35.00

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101. BOWEN JILL  Kidman: The Forgotten King. The True Story of the Greatest Pastoral Landholder in Modern History. illus. with b/w. photos, map, bibliog., index, brown endpapers, pub. Sydney, Angus & Robertson 1991 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.476. At 13 Kidman ran away from home to find work, eventually becoming Australia's greatest pastoral landholder in modern history. Fine.    Price: $40.00
102. BOXALL GEO. E. -  The Story of the Australian Bushrangers. illus. with frontis. pub. Melb George Robertson 1902. 2nd ed. or. blue cl., cr.8vo. pp.392. Previous owners inscription to f/free e/paper fore-edge lightly foxed, very short tear cloth at lower spine. o/w an excellent copy. spine gilt.   Price: $90.00
103. BOXALL  GEORGE E. History Of The  Australian  Bushrangers. illus. with frontis. pub. Lond. Angus & Robertson 1916  IV. ed.   rebound   with   or.cl.   adhered   to  bds.   12mo. pp.XVI.394.XXII. fine.     Price: $40.00
104. RUSSELL  ARCHER Murray Walkabout. Travel along the  Murray by pony, canoe and on foot. illus. frontis. & 16 full  page plates  t/out.  one  folding map  pub.  Melb.  M.U.P.  1953 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.252 fine in the chipped dust wrapper.     Price: $35.00

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105. BRADDON  RUSSELL   Thomas Baines And The  North  Australian Expedition  1855-56.  with  e/paper illus.  &  col.  plates t/out.  of T. Baines w/colours, sketches &  oil  paintings. pub. Syd. Collins 1986 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to.obl. pp.160. v/fine.     Price: $65.00

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106. BRADY E.J. "Doctor Mannix." Archbishop of Melbourne. illus. with frontis. pub. Melb. Library of National Biography 1934 or.cl. 8vo. pp.312. sl/soiled to spine otherwise v/good.     Price: $45.00      Convert Currency   Parcel Costs
107. BRADY E.J. The Kings Caravan. Across Australia in a  wagon. illus. with frontis. 15 full page plates t/out. and 1  map pub.   Lond.   Edward   Arnold   1911 or.illus.cl.  8vo. pp.X.340.XXIV. sl. silverfish mark to spine otherwise fine.     Price: $300.00
108. BRADY E.J. Australia Unlimited. profusely illus. with photo plates t/out. over 800, some full page pub. Melb. George Robertson & Co. 1918 or. red cl. gl.t. decorated to front bd. roy.4to. pp.1084,56. sl. marked to front bd. otherwise very good copy.     Price: $255.00
109. BRENNAN  NIALL "Dr. Mannix. " illus. with 2  col. plates and many  b/w.  throughout, pub. Adelaide, Rigby  1964  1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. lg.8vo. pp.336.     Price: $35.00
110. BRISSENDEN ALAN and CHARLES HIGHAM They Came To Australia. An Anthology. Australia as 15 visitors saw it. pub.  Melb. Cheshire 1961 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.172.    Price:  $25.00
111. BRITON  J.N. Atomic Energy. A Handbook for Every  Man.  An Account  of  the  Development of  Nuclear  Energy  and  its Application to the Production of Atomic Bombs. illus.  with frontis.  5 plates & 12 dgms. pub. Syd. Frank  Johnston  (A Magpie Special) 1946 or.illus.crm. wps. pp.48. fine.     Price: $25.00

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112. BROCK  DANIEL GEORGE To The Desert With Sturt. A Diary of the  1844 Expedition. Ed. with a Preface by Kenneth  Peak-Jones  illus. with e/paper maps, col. frontis. &  facsimile pages from Daniel  Brock's  diary.  pub.   Adel.   Royal Geographical  Soc. of Aust. 1975 or.cl. d/w.  8vo.  pp.222. Signed  by Kenneth Peake-Jones.     Price: $50.00
113. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY CO. LTD. Fifty Years of Industry and Enterprise: 1885-1935. illus. with title-vign., and num. illustrations., many of which are full-page plates. pub.Melbourne1935. 4to. or. wrapper. pp.168 The Jubilee Number of the B.H.P. Review. Fine copy, includes staff lists an photos.      Price: $95.00       Convert Currency   Parcel Costs
114. BROOKES  MABEL  B.  Broken Idols.  Travel  through  Egypt. illus. with 16 full page plates. pub. Melb. Melville Mullen nd.192-? or.cl. sm.8vo. pp.VIII.272.     Price:  $35.00
115. BROOKES  DAME  MABEL "Crowded Galleries."  With  chapters on tennis  by  Sir  Norman  Brookes.  illus.  e/papers   col. frontis.  67 illus. pub. Melb. Heinemann 1957  or.cl.  d/w. 8vo. pp.324.     Price: $35.00
116. BROOKES  DAME  MABEL Riders Of Time. 36 illus.  by  Harold Freedman. pub. Melbourne Macmillan 1967 1st.ed. or.cl. lge.8vo. pp.217. a good copy.     Price: $35.00
117. BROOKES  DAME MABEL Memoirs. 55 text  plates  throughout, published Melb. Macmillan 1974 1st.ed. or.cl. sm.4to. pp.216. Memoirs of Melbourne society lady. Wife of tennis player Norman Brooks. Fine.   Price:  $35.00
118. BROWN  ROBERT Contemporary Philosophy In  Australia. pub. London,  Allen  & Unwin 1969 1st.ed. or.cl.  8vo.d/w.  8vo. pp.216. a fine copy.    Price:  $25.00
119. BRYCE  LUCY  M. An Abiding Gladness.  The  background  of contemporary  blood  transfusion and its story  during  the years  1929  -  1959,  in the  Victorian  Division  of  the Australian  Red  Cross Society. illus. with  frontis.  pub. Melb. Georgian House 1965 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.322.     Price: $30.00

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120. BULLETIN  BOOK  THE A selection from the  1960's.  illus. with  some  col.  plates, cartoons,  drawings.  pub.  Melb. Cheshire 1966 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.120. $30.00
121. BUNCE  DANIEL   Travels With Dr. Leichhardt  In  Australia. Daniel  Bunce was botanist on Leichhardt's 1846 attempt  to cross  the Australian Continent. illus. with frontis.  pub. Melbourne  Oxford Uni. Press first pub. in 1859 this  facsimile ed. pub. 1979 or.cl. d/w. 12mo. pp.216.     Price: $45.00
122. BURCHETT WILFRED At The Barricades. The Memoirs of Wilfred Burchett.  pub.  Melb. Macmillan 1981 1st.ed.  or.cl.  d/w. lge.8vo. pp.340.XXXII.     Price: $35.00
123. BURCHILL  ELIZABETH  Inamincka. Story of  the  Australian Inland  Mission Nursing Service. illus. with e/paper  maps, and 21 plates. pub. Melb. Hodder & Stoughton 1960  1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.176.    Price:  $25.00
124. BURCHILL  ELIZABETH Thursday Island Nurse. illus. with  12 full  page  plates  t/out. pub. Adel.  Rigby  1972  1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.140.      Price: $30.00
125. BURCHILL ELIZABETH The Paths I've Trod. Autobiography  of an  Australian  Nurse. illus. with sevgeral  plates  t/out. mostly  full page pub. Melb. Spectrum Pub. 1984 p/b.  12mo. pp.XXVIII.252. Signed  by author.    Price:  $35.00
126. BURDON R.S. & H.R. OTHAMS (Editors) Report of the  Twenty-fifth Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science. illus. with dwgs.,  Graphs, Tables, & 8 text plates pub. Adel 1947 or.cl. glt. ltg.  to spine 8vo. pp. LXIV.478. very good copy.    Price:  $45.00

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127. BURGESS  RICHARD   Historical Notes by KEN  BYRON  `Guilty Wretch That I Am.' Echoes of Australian Bushrangers.  From the Death Row Memoirs of Richard Burgess 1829 - 1866.  Text illus./plates   throughout.  pub.  Melb.  Macmillan   1984 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.176   Price: $40.00       Convert Currency   Parcel Costs
128. BURNET  MACFARLANE Endurance Of Life. The implications  of Genetics for Human Life. pub. Melb. M.U.P. 1978 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.230.    Price:  $25.00
129. BUTLIN  S.J. Australia And New Zealand Bank. The  Bank  of Australia  and  the Union Bank of Australia  Limited  1828-1951. illus. with e/paper maps frontis. 77 full page plates t/out.  &  3 diagrams pub. Syd. Longmans 1961  or.cl.  d/w. roy.8vo. pp.XIV.459. fine in the repaired and chipped d/w.    Price:  $40.00
130. BUTLIN  N.G. U.W. FITZGERALD & R.H. SCOTT The  Australian Economist  1888-1989.  Vol.2  (1893-1898)  Facsimile  ed. Published  for  the Economic Society of Australia  and  the Ecomomic  History Society of Australia and New  Zealand  to commemorate  the  centenary  of publication  of  the  first Australian economics journal. pub. Syd. Aust. National Uni. Press 1986 1st.ed. or. lt.blu.cl. 4to. pp.500 approx.    Price:  $50.00
131. BYRON  KENNETH  W.  Lost  Treasures  In  Australia  &  New Zealand.  illus. with title page vign. & 16 maps pub.  Syd. Ure Smith 1964 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.232.     Price: $45.00
132. CALERWOOD G. Captain Moonlite: Bushranger. illus. with  16 full  page  plates  t/out. pub. Adel.  Rigby  1971  1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.140. v/fine.     Price: $55.00

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133. CAMPBELL ROSS   An Urge To Laugh. An autobiography. illus. with text plates t/out. pub. Sydney Wildcat Press 1981 1st edition, or.cl. red d/w. 8vo. pp.176 Very good copy. Life of Australian Women's Weekly columnist and ed. of Bulletin.    Price: $35.00
134. CANNON  MICHAEL  That Damned Democrat.  John  Norton,  an Australian  populist, 1858 - 1916. Biography of  publisher of  the  Bulletin.  illus.  with  9  plates,  text  illus. throughout.  pub.  Melb. M.U.P. 1981 1st.ed.  or.cl.  d/w. 8vo. pp.178.    Price:  $30.00

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135. CARR  REV THOMAS JOSEPH Archbishop of Melbourne.   Lectures And Replies. The Church and the Bible, Primacy of the Roman Pontiff,  Primacy Further Considered, Origin of the  Church of  England,  Church of England and  the  Church  Catholic. illus. with  frontis.  pub.  Melb.  Aust.  Catholic  Truth Society 1907 or.cl. 8vo. pp.XXXI.796. hinges weak otherwise fine.      Price: $50.00
136. CARROLL BRIAN `A Very Good Business' One hundred years  of James  Hardie  Industries Limited 1888-1988.  with  e/paper illus. & many plates t/out. some full page & col. pub. Syd. 1987 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.256. Fine.     Price: $35.00
137. CARTER  I.R.  God And Three Shillings. The  story  of  the Brotherhood of St.Laurence. illus. with 16 full page plates t/out.  pub. Melb. Lansdowne 1967 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w.  8vo. pp.174.     Price: $25.00.
138. CARTER  JEFF In The Steps Of The Explorers.  with  e/paper illus.  40 full page plates t/out. & some col. text  illus. pub.  Syd.  Angus  & Robertson  1969  1st.ed.  or.cl.  4to. pp.136.     Price: $45.00.