WESTERN AUSTRALIAN HISTORY
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1. AHERN MAUDE E. Stony Hill Central Greenough.  Around  the turn of the century. pub. Perth F.R. & L.M. Evans 1980  or. llus.wps. 8vo.obl. pp.30. signed by author.   Price: $20.00
2. APPLEYARD  R.T.  & TOBY MANFORD The  Beginning. European Discovery  and  Early  Settlement  of  Swan  River Western Australia.  with e/paper illus. & many plates  t/out.  some full  page & col. pub. W.A. Uni. of West Aust.  Press  1979 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.XVI.240.   Price: $50.00   Convert Currency

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3. ARCHER A.W. Ravensthorpe - Then and Now  illus. with 48 black and white photo plates, Chronology. pub. W. Australia by author 1979 or. card wrappers, (paperback), cr.8vo. pp.202. Covers the development of Ravensthorpe from grazing to mining to agriculture, the effects of the depression, foundation of Churches, schools, transport, railways and many other historical events. Very good copy.  Price: $25.00
4. BAIN Sister MARY ALBERTUS Ancient Landmarks. A social  and economic  history  of the Victoria District of  W.A.  1839-1894. with e/paper maps & illus. t/out. pub. Perth Uni.  of W.A. Press 1975 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. roy.8vo. pp.432.   Price: $80.00   Convert Currency

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5. BIGNELL MERLE First The Spring. A History of the Shire of Kojonup, Western Australia. illus. with col. frontis. pub. Uni. of W.A. 1971 or.cl. d/w. roy.8vo. pp.XII.251.    Price: $40.00
6. CASEY GAVIN TED MAYMAN The Mile That  Midas Touched.The story of Kalgoorlie. illus. with e/paper maps & 16 full page  plates  t/out. pub. Adel. Rigby 1964  1st.ed.  or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.236.    Price: $45.00

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7. COWIN H.G. The Williams. illus. with 8 full  page  plates t/out. pub. Perth nd.197-? or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.162. Western Australia local shire regional history Williams district, south of Perth.   Price: $40.00
8. CUNNINGHAM H. H.   A Man Who Matched A Mountain The Story Of Tom Price illus. with numerous b/w illustrations throughout, or red cl. 8vo. pp.22; Brief history of the mining town of Tom Price. Fine.     Price $25.00
9. DAVIS KERRY Marion Lofthouse, Centennial Book Committee (Harvey, W.A.) Shire of Harvey, 1895-1995. Proud to Be 100. Centennial Book. profusely illus. with b/w. plates t/out. pub. Centennial Book Committee Harvey WA 1995 or. card wrappers, (paperback), 4to. tall pp.144. Fine.   Price: $35.00
10. De BURGH W.J.   The Old North Road  (Western Australian Experience Series) illus. with b/w. photos, maps, drawings, index, bibl.; pub. Western Univ. of W. Australia Press 1986 or stiff wrappers, 8vo. pp.X.188. The European expansion from the increasingly settled area around the city of Perth began in the late 1840's. This is the story of the trail followed by sheep herders to the newly discovered grazing areas 300 miles north. Fine.    Price: $35.00
11. DURACK  MARY To Be Heirs Forever.  with  e/paper  illus. frontis.  & 10 full page plates t/out. fold-out family tree,  pub. Lond. Constable 1976 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.286. The story of Eliza Shaw, who exchanged the world of drawing-rooms and embroidery in Leicestershire for the hard life of a pioneer settlement in 19th century Western Australia; Fine copy. Price: $50.00  Convert Currency
12. DASH MIKE Batavia's Graveyard "The true story of the mad heretic who led history's bloodiest mutiny" illus. with 3 maps (1 double-page), extensive notes, bibliography, Dutch pronunciation guide, index; pub. London Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2002 1st. ed. original papered boards d/w. 8vo. pp. XVIII.398. The account of history's bloodiest mutiny, when the Dutch East India Company's flagship, the Batavia, loaded with gold, silver, and gems sailed in 1628 and one twisted heritic Joronimus Corneliszoon, sailed on this ship and created a bloody mutiny. Small gift inscription to f/free e/paper, else fine.   Price: $40.00
13. EASTON LEONARD A. Stirling City. illus. with e/paper  maps & 32 full page plates t/out. of which 4 are col. b/w maps, abbreviations, bibliography, index, pub.  Uni. of  W.A. Press for the Stirling City Council  1971  or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp.XVI.216. Presentation copy Balcatta Business Assoc. Fine copy.   Price: $45.00

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14. EDWARDS  HUGH Port Of Pearls. A History of  Broome.  with illus. e/papers b/w. & col. plates t/out. pub. Adel.  Rigby 1983 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.196. The History of Broome and its close ties to the Pearling industry .The sacrifices illustrated by the 900 divers and crew hands who are buried in Japanese cemetery. The destruction of the fleet in 1942 by the Japanese air raid. Fine copy.   Price: $40.00
15. ESPERANCE  Picturesque Views Of Esperance  With 5 drop-down views. Original cream covers. Photo views: Esperance, Esperance from Reservoir Hill, The Islands, Picnic Cove, West Beach, New Jetty; np. Issued by and with the compliments of Esperance Chamber of Commerce; nd. c. late 1940’s Fine.    Price: $25.00   (See picture-press   )
16. EWERS JOHN  K. The  Western  Gateway.  A  history   of Fremantle. illus. with plates t/out. pub. W.A.  Fremantle City Council 1948 1st. ed. or. black cl. 4to. pp.112. Printed in double column. The story of how Fremantle, the major port city on the Western Coast of Australia, grew from humble beginnings and of the men and women who helped it grow. Presentation copy signed by Mayor, & councillor.   Price: $75.00

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17. EWERS JOHN  K. The  Western  Gateway.  A  history   of Fremantle. illus. with plates t/out. pub. W.A.  Fremantle City Council 1971 or.cl. cr.4to. pp.262.    Price: $45.00
18. FAIRBRIDGE RUBY   Pinjarra. The building of a Farm School in Western  Australia. with e/paper illus. frontis. & 15  full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. Oxford Uni. Press 1937 or.cl. d/w. cr.8vo. pp.240. Account of the building of a 'farm school' at Pinjarra in the South-West of Western Australia established by Kingley Fairbridge, and the early days of Child Emigration to Western Australia. Slightly torn and chipped d/w. otherwise very good condition.   Price: $50.00
19. FERGUSON R. J. Rottnest Island History And Architecture illus. with b/w plates & line dwgs. t/out. maps; pub. Nedlands, University Western Australia Press 1986 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. oblong pp. XIII.126. Describes in detail the involvement of the early settlers endeavouring to escape from conflict with main-land Aborigines, the Island's role as a penal settlement for Aboriginal prisoners and its later service as a boys' reformatory and Governors summer residence. After closure of the prison, the Island's development as a recreation reserve and its use by the army during and after the first world war are traced. Fine.   Price: $125.00

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20. FESTIVAL Of The Western Gateway-The. To show the people of Fremantle  and  their Visitors some of the  Tradition,  the Vision  and  the Friendliness of a great  Port.  Programme, Oct.11-18 1958. illus. with 12 full page plates t/out. some col. many advts. some full page pub. W.A. or.col.illus.wps. 12mo. pp.88. fine.     Price: $25.00
21.  FREMANTLE C.H. (Lord Cottesloe, C.B. E.D.) Dairy &  Letters Of  Admiral  Sir  C.H. Fremantle, G.C.B.  Relating  to  the Founding  of the Colony of Western Australia  1829.  illus. with frontis. & map pub. W.A. Fremantle Arts Centre  Press 1979 or.illus.wps. 8vo. pp.94.     Price: $20.00
22. FULLER BASIL West Of The Bight. Wandering trip  south-west from Perth, seeing the country with the eye of the  present and relating it to the past. History in the south-west area of  Perth. pub. Adel. Rigby 1972 1st.ed. or.cl.  d/w.  8vo. pp.190.     Price: $25.00
23. GARDEN  DONALD S. Northam. An Avon Valley History.  illus. with  16  full page plates t/out. pub.  Melb.  Oxford  Uni. Press 1979 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XIV.288.     Price: $45.00

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24. GENONI J.A. Great Southern Memories. Includes Beverley, Denmark, Albany. illus. with plates t/out. some full page, numerous b/w illustrations; pub. WA GSR Publications nd. 1983? limited first edition; or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.VIII.206. Signed on the title page by the author. Near fine copy.   Price: $50.00 
25. GLOVER  RHODA Plantagenet. Rich And Beautiful. A History  of  the  Shire of Plantagenet Western Australia. illus. with many text plates t/out.  pub. Perth Uni. of W.A. Press 1979  1st.ed.  or.cl. d/w. roy.8vo. pp.XV.412. Plantagenet County was explored in 1829 by Surgeon T.B.Wilson R.N., then later by Governor James Stirling and charted by Surveyor Septimus Roe. The resulting map showed forests and valleys of good land, lakes, swamps, lagoons and rivers. Between the Kent River and the Hay River was 'Rich and beautiful country'. Fine copy.   Price: $95.00

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26. GOMM LESLIE Blazing the Western Trails. The Story of William Kennedy Pathfinder, Preacher and Pioneer.. illus. with frontis. (portrait) & many plates t/out. some full page, pub. Syd. privately printed 1933 or. orange & purple illus. wrappers 8vo. pp.208. sl. chipped to top of spine else very good copy.     Price: $85.00
27. HASLUCK ALEXANDRA Royal Engineer. A Life of Sir Edmund DuCane. illus. with colour portrait frontispiece, 14 colour and numerous b/w sketches by Sir Edmund DuCane, 9 portrait photographs, bibliography, references; pub. Sydney, Angus & Robertson, 1973 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.132. In 1851, Lieutenant DuCane, 21, a graduate of the Royal Military College, left Gravesend for the the convict colony of Western Australia on the 'Anna Robertson'. He recorded many people and scenes in the colony, in watercolours and sketches, (reproduced here); he married Georgiana Molloys' daughter, Mary Dorothea. After spending some time as magistrate in the W.A. colony and recording life there in paintings, sketches and letters, DuCane returned to England and interested himself in crime prevention. Fading to spine else very good copy.   Price: $35.00
28. HASLUCK PAUL Black Australians. A survey of native  policy in  Western Australia. 1829-1897. illus. with one map  pub. Melb. M.U.P. 1970 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.230.     Price: $40.00
29. HASLUCK ALEXANDRA and Mollie Lukis.  Victorian And Edwardian Perth From Old Photographs profusely illus. with b/w. plates t/out. some full page pub. Sydney John Ferguson, 1977 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.XI.206. Little rubbed to extremities else v/good copy.   Price: $45.00
30. HUNT SUSAN JANE   Spinifex And Hessian. Women's Lives in North-Western Australia, 1860-1900 illus. with b/w photos, map, bibliography, Index, pub. Western Australia, University of Western Australia Press, Nedlands, 1986 or. card wrappers, (paperback), 8vo. pp.168 Experiences of women during the colonisation of Northern Australia. Fine.    Price: $30.00
31. HYSLOP  R.C. The Man. His Royal Highness  Prince  Leonard Sovereign  of  The  Hut  River  Province  Principality.  (An Independent Sovereign State). illus. with col. & b/w. plates t/out. pub. W.A. Hutt river nd.1982?  or.glt.dec.cl.  4to. pp.X.86. Inscribed and Signed by 'Prince Leopold.' The story of the creation of an independent Principality within the borders of Australia and the man who created it. Fine.   Price: $50.00
32. IDRIESS ION L. Over The Range. Sunshine and shadow in the Kimberleys. e/paper maps, frontis. 30 full page plates. pub. Sydney, Angus & Robertson 1937 1st ed. or. orange cl. 12mo. pp.316. sl. damp mark to corners of bds, tiny pin-hole to edge of spine, else very good bright copy.   Price: $50.00

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33. IDRIESS ION L. Over The Range. Sunshine and shadow in the Kimberleys. e/paper maps, frontis. 30 full page plates. pub. Sydney, Angus & Robertson 1942 or.cl. d/w. sm.8vo. pp.316. sl. damp mark to corners of bds. Gift inscription to f/free e/paper, else very good copy in sl. shelf worn d/w. Price: $40.00   Convert Currency
34. JAMES RUTH MARCHANT Heritage Of Pines. A History of the Town of Cottesloe Western Australia. illus. with endpaper maps, line illustrations, appendix. Street and road titles, bibliography, index, pub. WA Cottesloe, Town of Cottesloe Council 1977 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w. roy.8vo. pp. pp.X.134. Local history of Western Australian beachside town. Fine copy.   Price: $40.00
35. KALGOORLIE Pictorial Souvenir of.   With 5 drop-down views, one double page. Original grey/blue covers. Photo views: Perseverance gold mine, Patrick Hannon Fountain, Post office, Panorama of Chaffers Plant, Swimming baths; np. nd. c. late 30’s postally used, postmark Perth dated 1942. Fine.    Price: $35.00    (See picture-press   )
36. KIRWAN JOHN An Empty Land Pioneers and Pioneering in Australia. illus. with port. frontis., 1 map, 21 b/w plates, index, map of Western Australia 1932 showing the Author's tour. pub. Lond Eyre & Spottiswoode 1934 or. black lettered red cloth 8vo. pp.XII.322. Sir John Kirwan and the Hon. C. G. Latham toured Western Australia in early 1932. The journey included 600 miles of railway, 3537 miles of motoring - mostly over bush tracks and two voyages along the Western Australian coast. This was the result of that trip. Dutch exploration, gold, pearling in Broome, Kimberley, Cossack, Carnarvon, Wyndham, etc. Of Aboriginal interest. Slightly spotted to edges and spine, very good copy.   Price: $70.00

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37. MCMAHON P.T. They Wished Upon A Star illus. with 21 b/w. plates t/out. pub. Western Australia Service Printing 1972 1st. ed. or. orange cloth 8vo. pp..XVIII.225. A history of Southern Cross and the Yilgarn. Previous owner's name to f/free e/paper, otherwise fine.   Price: $35.00
38. McWHAE  J.R.H. The  Stratigraphy  Of  Western  Australia. illus.  with  several  maps,  dgms.  pub.  Melb.  M.U.P.  & Geological  Soc.  of Aust. 1958 or.cl. 4to.  pp.162.  lacks geological folding map of W.A. at rear.     Price: $25.00   
39. SOMERVILLE W. Rottnest Island In History And Legend. With an Introduction A Holiday on Rottnest. By John McMahon. illus. with illus. with frontis. & 17 full page plates t/out., folding map; pub. W.A. Rottnest Board of Control 1954 or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp.138. fine in the torn d/w.    Price: $60.00   

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40. NEAL W.D. (Editor)     Education In Western Australia illus. with b/w photos t/out. tables; pub. Perth University Of Western Australia Press 1979 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w. cr.4to. pp.XVIII.306 History of education in the state. Fine copy.     Price: $35.00
41. PEDERICK M. J.  The Emu's Watering Place. A brief history of the Wagin District. illus. with numerous  b/w. plates  t/out. index, end paper maps, pub. WA. Churchlands College 1979 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.264. Gift inscription to second f/free e/paper, else fine.   Price: $55.00
42. PERTH  A Series Of Magnificent Views.  Illustrating  Perth and  Western  Australia.  with  scenes  from  its   Cities, Forests, Rivers, Coasts, and Plains. profusely illus.  with photo plates  t/out.  pub.  Perth  nd.194-?  or.illus.wps. 4to.obl. pp.32.    Price: $30.00
43. PERTH City-Of. Western Australia. Host for the Empire Games November  1962. illus. with photo plates t/out.  some  col. pub. Perth Westviews City Council nd.1959? or.illus.  stiff wps. 4to. pp.36.    Price: $25.00
44.  PERTH Photographic Booklet. With 16 views. Original Australian flag cover. Photo views are: City of Perth, Supreme Court, St Georges Terrace, War Memorial, PO, St Mary’s Cathedral, Barrack Street, Serpentine Falls, University, St Georges Terrace Anzac house, Kings Park, Cottesloe Beach, St Georges Terrace and Mill Street, Mundaring Weir; np. nd. c. 1940. 16mo. pp.16. fine.    Price: $25.00   (See picture-press   )
45. REECE R. & R. Pascoe.  A Place Of Consequence. A Pictorial History of Fremantle. profusely illus. with plates t/out. some full page, illustrated endpapers, pictorial captions, pictorial references, bibliography; pub. Fremantle Arts Centre Press 1985 or. card wrappers, (paperback), 4to. pp.160. Fine.   Price: $30.00
46. ROYAL VISIT To Western Australia. 26th March to 1st  April 1954  profusely illus. with plates t/out. many full page  & col. pub. Perth Council of the City of Perth in assoc.  with The State Govt. 1954 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.98.    Price: $35.00
47. RUSSELL  LAURIE Kwinana `Third Time Lucky. Introduction by Mary Durack. illus.  with text plates t/out. acknowledgements, bibliography, unpublished sources, references, table of contents, index; pub. W.A. nd. np. (1979?) or.lt.yell.  & brn.cl. cr.4to.obl. pp.310. Dedicatory inscription on the verso of the front endpaper, 'to Michael Howard' Town of Kwinana Mayor and Councillors, signed by Mayor and 6 Councillors. Fine copy.   Price: $55.00   Convert Currency
48. SANDERS THEODORA Bunbury. Some early history. illus. with 4 maps & 44 b/w photo plates front e/papers street plan of Bunbury, index; pub. Canberra Roebuck Press 1975 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.VIII.126. Lacks half title page, (e/paper) else fine.   Price: $40.00

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49. SHEEHAN  DANNY  with Wayne Lamotte. Heads  And  Tails. Story of  The Kalgoorlie Two-Up School. illus.  with  text maps, dwgs.  plates  t/out. pub. Perth 1985  or.  white  & sepia-tinted pict. stiff wps. 8vo. pp.XII.178.    Price: $25.00
50. SLIGO N.K.    Mates And Gold. Reminiscences of Early Westralian Goldfields 1890-1896 illus. with frontis. 20 full page plates, 14 maps; general index, localities index. pub. WA Carlisle, Hesperian Press 1980 or. stiff card covers cr.8vo. pp.IX.253. Bush life in the Western Australian desert, dangerous journeys and lonely deaths by typhoid, thirst, murder, spearing and retributional massacre. Vast new goldfields, gold won - and lost. Of bush mates and memories of a life long past. The great 1890s gold rush written by one of the original prospectors. Very good copy.    Price: $30.00
51. SMITH ELEANOR The Isle Of Girls. Rottnest Island.  illus. with  e/paper  maps frontis. & 12 full page  plates  t/out. pub.  Perth  Paterson Brokensha P/L 1953 or.cl.  d/w.  8vo. pp.182. A history.   Price: $45.00

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52. SNELL TED The Artist's Rottnest. 18 kilometers off the coast of Perth. Rottnest Island holds a special place with it's history and art. A holiday resort for several generations, and formerly a prison for aborigines and a vice-regal retreat, it is sa site of myth, memory, pleasure and longing. This is a collection of drawings and paintings exploring the island's .history profusely illus. with plates t/out. some full page & col. pub. W.A. Feemantle Arts Press 1988 or. limp d/w. roy.8vo.obl. pp.142.    Price: $40.00
53. SOMERVILLE W. Rottnest Island in History and Legend. Its Discovery and Development, Natural Beauties, Fauna and Flora. illus. with large foldout map at front, colour and b/w plates, index. pub. Rottnest Island Board, Perth, 1976 or. card wrappers, (paperback), roy.8vo. pp.150. Very good copy.   Price: $25.00
54. SPILLMAN K. Identity Prized. A History Of Subiaco illus. with plates t/out., e/paper illus.; pub. Perth. University Western Australia Press. 1985 or. stiff wrappers cr.4to. pp366. The history of Subiaco from the Dreamtime to the middle of the 1980. It tells the story of the Benedictine Monks, the tent dwellers of the 1890s and the pioneer 'improvers'. It also tells of those who struggled to preserve Subiaco's residential status and independence. Fine.   Price: $35.00
55. St ADEPHONSUS’   New Norcia W.A.  St Adephonsus’ College Magazine Christmas 1920. illus. with advts. photo plates, some full page, photos of students, grounds, buildings, roll etc. pub. Perth 1920 or. sfiff illus brown and cream wrappers 4to. pp.92.12 advts. Front wrapper has smalol piece cut from lower corner (name?) does not detract, fine.    Price: $60.00
56. STUART  E.J. A Land Of Opportunities. being an Account of the  Author's  Recent Expedition to  Explore  the  Northern Territories  of Australia. illus. with frontis. &  46  full page plates t/out. 2 fold-out maps at rear, pub. Lond. John Lane  The Bodley  Head  1923  1st.ed.  or. green  cl.  8vo. pp.XVI.144. Detailed descriptions of Broome and surrounding area and its people, The Author travelling on the Schooner "Culwulla" provides perhaps the first photographic history of the North-West of Western Australia providing a unique view of a race of people including fire making with sticks, gathering sponge, crow dance and crocodile dance. Natives pictured show many tribal initiation scars and usually clothed in only a smile. Light edgewear, lettering fading to spine else very good copy.   Price: $150.00

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57. UREN MALCOLM The City Of Melville.  From Bushland To Expanding Metropolis. illus. with frontis. & 12 full page plates t/out. pub. Perth Meville City Council 1975 or. blue cl. 8vo. pp.160. Record of the development of the district of Melville and surrounding areas; but especially, a story to un-fold the human story of those pioneers, who under difficult circumstances, laid the foundations of the progress that followed. Very good copy.   Price: $40.00

58. WEBB MARTYN AUDREY Edge Of Empire. History of Ashburton and District. illus. with maps and text plates t/out.  pub.  Perth Artlook  Books  1983  1st.ed.  or.cl.  d/w.  cr.4to. pp.X.414. Signed by both authors.  Fine copy.   Price: $60.00   Convert Currency     Western Mail magazines here

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59. WILLIAMS A. E.     Nedlands - From Campsite To City illus. with end/p. map, b/w plates t/out, append., index, pub. Nedlands, City of Nedlands 1984 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XXI,361. This book spans the history of Nedlands from days when Aborigines made their camps in the area to the time it was proclaimed a city. It tells of the people who first settled here and contributed to the growth of the district as well as giving accounts of later personalities who helped to shape the city. It describes the development of communications, essential services and the growth of a community spirit. Fine.    Price: $40.00

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61. WILSON WOOD HELEN Bushman Born illus. with numerous b/w illustrations, references, pub. Western Australia Artlook Books 1981 or. card wrappers, (paperback), 8vo. pp.120 The story of Tommy Windich, aboriginal guide to John Forrest's exploratory mission of 1874 in Western Australia. Fine.   Price: $30.00
62. WILSON  H.H. Westward Gold! Stories of the men & women  of the  W.A.  Goldfields. illus. with e/paper maps &  18  full page  plates  t/out. Bibliography. Index. pub. Adel. Rigby 1973  1st.ed.  or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.216. Western Australian goldfields the "roaring days" at the turn of the century (1899/1900) the author writes of her experiences in the gold town where she lived as a child. Very good copy.   Price: $35.00