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Reid & Gray's Catalogue
by [New Zealand; Farming]
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- Used - Good + overall
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- 1904
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- Paperback
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 171.15
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1904. Paperback. Good + overall. The 20th revised catalogue of agricultural implements and machinery for New Zealand farmers. With photo illustration on p39 of a Reid & Gray chaff cutter in Darling Downs Queensland and list of 48 purchasers. 8 1/2 x 11", green illustrated paper covers, staplebound, 84pp. Title in gilt on front. Spine chipped and holding.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 171.15
The Queensland Football Team
by [Print; Queensland]
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- Used - Otherwise very good condition
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- 1892
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 198.53
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Sydney: The Illustrated Sydney News, 1892. Otherwise very good condition. An article and team image printed in the Illustrated Sydney News of the Queensland Football team. The photo illustration is of 15 players, 2 subs and 2 managers. Text describes the players and analysis of the players performances. "...[T]he footballers did credit to the land of the fiery… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 198.53
Townsville in Word and Picture
by [Queensland; Tourism]
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- Used - Otherwise very good condition
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- 1930
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- Pamphlet
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 89.00
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Townsville, 1930. Pamphlet. Otherwise very good condition. A souvenir booklet with short descriptions of the City of Townsville, Palm Island, Magnetic Island with b&w photographs. Includes images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Oblong 4to, 32pp unpaginated, b&w illustrations, cream paper wraps with green, red, blue decoration, title on front, staplebound. Covers bumped on bottom edge,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 89.00
Photographically Illustrated Cards of Children from 56 Countries of the World
by [Children; Photographs; Australia]
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- Used - Good
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- 1930
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 205.38
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Scandinavia, Danish?, 1930. Good. Each card is illustrated with a printed photographic facial portrait of 8 children, identified below by their respective countries. The image titled "Australien" portrays a child who appears to be from the far North Queensland, wearing a necklace that looks to be composed of hide and possibly shells. The boy's name is Toby from… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 205.38
Toowoomba. Queensland's Mountain Resort. Information for Tourists. Industries of Downs
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- Used - Very good condition
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- 1946
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- Staplebound
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 130.07
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Toowoomba Tourist Bureau, 1946. Staplebound. Very good condition. Eighth issue of this tourist booklet, and the first printing since 1942. Describes many attractions such as the extinct volcano, climate, grain production, livestock industry, secondary industries like leather goods, brickworks, joinery, sport, flowers, churches, quarries, mountain views and Darling Downs historic events. With many advertisements for local businesses.
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SGD 130.07
Black Opal, promotional booklet
by Pickslay & Co
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- Used - Fine
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- 1900
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- Pamphlet
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 376.53
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New York: Pickslay & Co., 1900. Pamphlet. Fine. A marketing 'story' describing the Black Opal gem - its origins, cutting, mining, marketing and a poem, with beautiful color illustrations tipped in of extraordinary opal colors and shapes. Unusual, and not recorded on Trove.
Pickslay & Co. was a jeweler based on Fifth Avenue of New York City.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 376.53
In The Early Days. History and Incident of Pioneer Queensland. With Dictionary of Dates in Chronological Order
by Knight, J.J.
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- Used - Very good condition
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- 1895
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 273.84
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Brisbane: Sapsford, 1895. Hardcover. Very good condition. Trove cites 6 editions, 3 in 1895, with this summary - "Starting with Captain Flinders and the early settlers, it then gives information on how men were punished, workers wages, female prisoners, various trials, land sales, experiences of a jockey, the Brisbane survey, aborigines, murders, races, arrival of the 'Fortitude', roads,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 273.84
A New Chart of Terra Australia, Van Diemen's Land, New Zealand and Adjacent Islands. London Published by Jas Imray late Blachford & Imray, Navigation Warehouse & Naval Academy. 102, Minories. 1853 Price 12/ s.
by Imray, Jas
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- Used - Very good condition
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- Reissue
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- 1853
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 11,638.20
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London: Jas Imray late Blachford & Imray, 102 Minories, 1853. Reissue. Maps. Very good condition. A rare Imray chart dated 1853, using the name "Terra Australia", unrepresented in any public collections.
The only reference to any actual copy of this or any edition of this map we have located is in a private collection, the subject… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 11,638.20
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Photo Album 1870-1892 including many images of Queensland
by [Photographs; Queensland]
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- 1892
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 6,503.70
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1892. Albumen photographs, about 68 photographs of varying sizes, most interesting for their association with Gympie, Queensland and panoramic photograph of Brisbane. Most helpfully, the album has a handwritten key for the photographs, which are numbered in roman numerals with their location and the date. The photos of Queensland date from 1870 to 1890 and appear to be private… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 6,503.70
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Annual report of the Under Secretary for Mines..
by Queensland. Dept. of Mines
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- 1964
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 4,792.20
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Brisbane: Department of Mines, 1964. A long unbroken run of this Queensland mining periodical. This run includes annual issues for 1896 through 1959 complete & 1964. Foolscap folio, original printed wrappers that are chipped, detached and sometimes lacking. From the library of the Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, with infrequent stamps. Dates refer to publication dates, not year covered by the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 4,792.20
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Moreton Bay release of 57th Regiment prisoners, article in 'The Courier' newspaper
by [New South Wales; New Zealand; Queensland; Convicts]
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- Used - Very good condition
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- 1829
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 171.15
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London: Printed by H. Warren, Published by D. Burton, 1829. Very good condition. News of New South Wales and New Zealand on the front page of a London newspaper, including an account of the taking and retaking of the brig "Hawies" in the Bay of Islands by New Zealanders, and the rescue of Atkins (second mate), and the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Guinea Gold or the Great Barrier Reef
by Eden, Charles
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- Used
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- 1892
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 116.38
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London: SPCK, 1892. Hardcover. Nd [c. 1892], 160 pp, 4 pp. ads, f+2 pp. ills, dec. cloth covers. Ffep. removed o/w g+. Childrens book, see Muir vol. 1, p. 272. Item Price
SGD 116.38
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Vlaggenalbum Delftse Pot and Gouda's Roem: Flag Album of the Whole World, Parts 1 and 2
by [Flags, Vexillology] Heirman, R.J.J. (text); True, Leonard (design and drawing)
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- Used
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- 1950
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- Staplebound
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 171.15
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Netherlands, 1950. Staplebound. Color die cuts of flags from around the world neatly pasted into albums, with text below in Dutch. Issued in two parts, oblong 8vo, measuring 10 3/4 x 8 1/2". Each part includes maps of various parts of the world, without repeating the maps illustrated. Sections include Europe (map 1-22); Asia (map 23-37); North America (map… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 171.15
Venturesome Tom. A Story of Stirring Adventure by Land and Sea
by Tomalin, Captain
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- Used - Good + condition
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- 1908
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- Wraps
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 102.69
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London: F. Tarrant and Company, 1908. Wraps. Good + condition. Older juvenile fiction, of young English man's quest for fortune in Australia. With much gold mining content (Mount Morgan Mine). Many amusing examples of period Australian slang: "The goldfields after the dust storm, was a sight never to be forgotten ... the miners rushing to the hotel for… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 102.69
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The Mapping of Australia
by Tooley, R V.
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- Used - Fine
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- Signed Limited Edition
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- 1979
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 1,300.74
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London: Holland Press,, 1979. Signed Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. First Limited Edition of 300 copies with the limitation inscribed on the half title page along with Mr Tooley's signature.
Thick royal 8vo, 376pp text, with 243 pp of map illustrations and a 14 page index, making a total of 633pp. Teg. Bound in 3/4 red morocco… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,300.74
Douglas Street, Thursday Island
by [Thursday Island; Postcard]
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 61.61
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This black & white street scene shows Douglas Street as a long dirt road, with the church steeple in the far distance. The card is published by W. R. Moseley of Thursday Island. Addressed to someone in San Francisco, the message is written in German and dated 1926. Stamped, the cancellation for Townsville, with the date indistinct.
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SGD 61.61
Rambles and Adventures, Canada, India etc.
by St. Michael-Podmore, P.
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- Used - Good + overall
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- First edition
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- 1909
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 34.23
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London: Upcott Gill, 1909. First edition. Hardcover. Good + overall. 8vo, 5pp, 288pp, [1]pp advertisement, b&w photographic plates, illustrations. Blue gilt cloth, spine sunned, head and foot of spine worn. Item Price
SGD 34.23
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Glimpses of Australia. Souvenir For the United States Navy. August - September 1908. Under The Southern Cross
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- Used - Very good condition
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- First printing
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- 1908
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 61.61
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Sydney: Gullick, 1908. First printing. Hardcover. Very good condition. One of the many commemorative items that was issued around the world for the Great White Fleet's 14 month circumnavigation of the globe. Images of every Australian state fill the pages, with captions below. Oblong 8vo, unpaginated, b&w photographic plates. Bound in publishers' blue pictorial cloth stamped in white,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 61.61
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Report of the Zoological Collections Made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean During the Voyage of the H.M.S. 'Alert' 1881-2
by Coppinger, Richard et al.
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- Used - Good + condition
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- 1884
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 1,300.74
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London: Trustees, 1884. Hardcover. Good + condition. Important volume on discoveries of marine animals and skulls of Torres Straits islanders, made during the voyage of HMS Alert (1878-1882), a surveying expedition that explored the waters in and around the eastern and northern coasts of Australia, as well as around Patagonia, Polynesia and the Mascarene Island group in the… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,300.74
Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-29 Scientific Reports Volume I, No.5. Sedimentation on Low Isles Reef and Its Relation to Coral Growth
by Marshall, Sheina M. and A. P. Orr
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- Used - Very good condition
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- First edition
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- 1931
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- Paperback
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Garrison, New York, USA
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SGD 41.08
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London: Trustees of the British Museum, 1931. First edition. Paperback. Very good condition. One of the outstanding series on corals & reefs, the expedition sponsored by the British Museum (Natural History). Folio, pp 93-132, 3 plates, 7 figures in the text. Publishers brown printed wrapper. Item Price
SGD 41.08
