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Romance of Australian Railways

Romance of Australian Railways

by Adam Smith, Patsy

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1973
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9780851795379
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Adelaide: Rigby. 1973. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Small sticker 'ghost' to upper corner of front free endpaper. Small chip to upper spine edge of DJ. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs.… Read more about this item
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Australian Railway Disasters

Australian Railway Disasters

by Pearce, Kenn

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1994
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Softcover
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9780908876853
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Sydney: IPL Books. 1994. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Faint sticker 'ghost' to half-title page. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 224 pages. This book presents in words and over 150 spectacular illustrations, nearly one hundred of the most sensational accidents that have… Read more about this item
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Squatters and Settlers

Squatters and Settlers

by Stone, Derrick I. & Garden, Donald S.

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1982
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9780589500474
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Sydney: A.H. & A.W. Reed. 1982. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ has some mild rippling from previous, poorly applied plastic covering. Gift inscription to front free endpaper. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 224 pages. Robust, professional packaging and… Read more about this item
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Very Strange Tales. The Turbulent Times of Samuel Marsden

Very Strange Tales. The Turbulent Times of Samuel Marsden

by Wannan, Bill

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1962
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Melbourne: Lansdowne Press. 1962. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Light wear & age-toning to dustjacket edges and corners. Ink number to front free endpaper. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 223 pages +Appendix, Notes and bibliography. ".. very strange tales are told… Read more about this item
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The Vagabond Papers

The Vagabond Papers

by James, John Stanley; Cannon, Michael (Edited & with anIntroduction by)

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1969
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Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. 1969. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose made clear archival plastic sleeve. Some light chipping to DJ spine ends and upper corners. Black & white illustrations. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xi, 274 pages. Articles from the… Read more about this item
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Settlers and Convicts or Recollections of Sixteen Years' Labour in the Australian Backwoods

Settlers and Convicts or Recollections of Sixteen Years' Labour in the Australian Backwoods

by An Emigrant Mechanic

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Published
1954
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Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. 1954. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Good Dustjacket - now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ spine faded with some chipping to ends. Mild tape marks to free endpapers. Illustrated with Black and White plates. Foreword by C.M.H. Clark. 245pages. First published… Read more about this item
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A Lifetime of Caring.  The Leprosy Mission in Australia 1913-1988

A Lifetime of Caring. The Leprosy Mission in Australia 1913-1988

by Turnbull. P.L.

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1988
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9780731695720
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Melbourne: The Leposy Mission. 1988. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Very Good condition - crease to rear cover. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 102 pages. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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The Coming of the Strangers. Life in Australia 1788-1822

The Coming of the Strangers. Life in Australia 1788-1822

by Berzins, Baiba

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1988
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Softcover
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9780002178136
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Sydney: Collins. 1988. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Colour and black & white illustrations. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 144 pages. . 1st thus. Softcover.
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The Rough Rider.  The Story of Lance Skuthorpe

The Rough Rider. The Story of Lance Skuthorpe

by Pollard, Jack

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1962
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Melbourne: Lansdowne Press. 1962. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ spine sunned & now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. A scarce title. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 161 pages. Lance Skuthorpe was a horsebreaker… Read more about this item
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A History of Australia Volume V : The People Make the Laws 1888-1915

A History of Australia Volume V : The People Make the Laws 1888-1915

by Clark, C.M.H.

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Published
1981
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Hardback
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9780522842234
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Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. 1981. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. DJ spine sunned. Bookplate to Front Pastedown. Illustrated with Black and White plates. 448pages. From the centenary of British colonisation to the evacuation of Gallipoli. Robust,… Read more about this item
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A History of Australia Volume III : The Beginning of an Australian Civilization 1824-1851

A History of Australia Volume III : The Beginning of an Australian Civilization 1824-1851

by Clark, C.M.H.

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1973
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9780522840544
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Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. 1973. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. DJ spine a little faded with some tiny chips to ends. Bookplate to Front Pastedown. Illustrated with Black and White plates with some maps of New South… Read more about this item
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A History of Australia Volume I From the Earliest Times to the Age of Macquarie (Signed by Clark)
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A History of Australia Volume I From the Earliest Times to the Age of Macquarie (Signed by Clark)

by Clark, C.M.H.

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1978
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9780522840087
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Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. 1978. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White plates. Signed by the author. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 422pages. n four parts. Part I: The… Read more about this item
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A History of Australia Volume V: The People Make the Laws 1888-1915

A History of Australia Volume V: The People Make the Laws 1888-1915

by Clark, C.M.H.

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1987
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9780522842234
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Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. 1987. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine copy in a Very Good dustjacket. DJ now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black and White plates. xvi, 448 pages. From the centenary of British colonisation to the evacuation of Gallipoli. Robust, professional… Read more about this item
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A History of Australia Volume II : New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land 1822-1838

A History of Australia Volume II : New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land 1822-1838

by Clark, C.M.H.

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1968
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Hardback
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9780522838213
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Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. 1968. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. DJ spine faded. Bookplate to Front Pastedown. Illustrated with Black and White plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xiii, 364 pages. . 1st Edition.… Read more about this item
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A History of Australia Volume IV The Earth Abideth For Ever 1851-1888

A History of Australia Volume IV The Earth Abideth For Ever 1851-1888

by Clark, C.M.H.

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1978
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Hardback
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9780522841473
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Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. 1978. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. DJ spine faded. Bookplate to Front Pastedown. Illustrated with Black and White plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xv, 427pages. The history… Read more about this item
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The Longest Fence in the World. A History of the No 1 Rabbit Proof Fence from its Beginnings until Recent Times

The Longest Fence in the World. A History of the No 1 Rabbit Proof Fence from its Beginnings until Recent Times

by Broomhall, F.H.

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Published
1991
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Softcover
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9780859051477
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Perth, Western Australia: Hesperian Press. 1991. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 188 pages. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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The Remarkable Mrs Reibey

The Remarkable Mrs Reibey

by Kieza, Grantlee

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Published
2023
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Trade Paperback
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9780733341502
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Sydney: ABC Books. 2023. Very Good condition. Gift inscription to preliminary pages. Colour and black & white illustrations. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 354 pages. . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.
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The European Occupation

The European Occupation

by Gurry, Tim [Editor]

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Revised Edition
Published
1986
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Softcover
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9780858592506
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Melbourne: Heinemann Educational Australia. 1986. Octavo Size [approx 14x21cm]. Very Good condition. Black & white illustrations. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 365 pages. Focus on Australian History series. . Revised Edition. Softcover.
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'White Australia': Time for a Change?

'White Australia': Time for a Change?

by Stokes, Charles [Editor]

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1963
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Softcover
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Sydney: NSW Association for Immigration Reform. 1963. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Very Good condition. Staple bound. Cover age-toned at edges. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 34 pages. Contributions by Bishop J.S. Moyes; Mr Morris West; Professor Julius Stone and Mr E.St John Q.C. . 1st Edition (Presumed). Softcover.
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Boom : The Underground History of Australia, From Gold Rush to GFC

Boom : The Underground History of Australia, From Gold Rush to GFC

by Knox, Malcolm

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2013
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9780670076116
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Melbourne: Viking an imprint of Penguin Books. 2013. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Coloured maps to inside of covers. 395 pages. A narrative history of Australian mining. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.
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