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1 1 ABBOTT, J.H.M. The Newcastle Packets and the Hunter Valley. Sydney 1943. Sm. 8vo. Original boards. In chipped dustjacket. (242pp.). With col. frontisp., and 12 full-page plates. $40 2 ADAM, R. & J. The Architecture of Robert & James Adam (1758-1794). By A.T. Bolton. ... 2 vols. London: Published at the Offices of Country Life, ... and by George Newnes, ... 1922. Folio. Orig. dec. pale green cloth with raised gilt cameos on front covers and gilt titles on spines. A.e.g. With 1 colour frontispiece & tissue- guard, 1 b/w frontisp., num. full-page b/w photographic plates, architectural plans, text-illusts., and marbled endpapers. Title-pages printed in red/black ink. First edition. Some very light foxing to prelims and endpapers. Previous owner’s name on fly-leaf of each volume. An attractive set. NOTE: Robert (1728-92) and James (1730-94) Adam were the sons of the leading Scottish architect William Adam. They are renowned for transforming English architecture from the heavy neoclassic style to the light, elegant style named after them. $425 3 ADVERTISER, The. The South Australian Story. Published by Advertiser Newspapers Limited to mark the Centenary of The Advertiser 1858-1958. Adelaide: Griffin Press, 1958. Small 4to. Orig. cloth. Gilt. In chipped dustjacket. (106pp.). With numerous plates, some of which are full-page, and illust. endpapers. Fine. $65 4 AIRBORNE: The First Three Years. A Pictorial History of the 173rd Airborne Brigade ... Published by the Brigade Information Office. Compiled and Illustrated by Lt. James B. Channon. Researched by Lt. George A. Russill. (Tokyo: Dai Nippon Printing Co., c. 1968). Oblong 4to. Orig. black/green cloth with the coloured logo of the Battalion on front cover as well as the gilt title. Profusely illustrated throughout. ADDED: The Memorial Dedication of the 173rd Airborne Brigade, ‘June 2010. 4to. Orig. wrapper. Total 2 vols. Fine. NOTE: The Brigade was made up from the U.S. Army, the Royal Australian Regiment, and forces from the 161 Field Artillery Battery of the New Zealand Army. $300 5 ALICE SPRINGS: Our Alice Springs. A Brief History from its earliest times to the present. (Adelaide 1952). 8vo. Orig. illust. wrapper. (16pp.). $30 6 AMBROSE, V. Balus Bilong Mipela. The story of the Missionary Aviation Fellowship, Australia and New Zealand: The first 40 years. (Melbourne 1987). 8vo. Orig. illust. wrapper. (262pp.). With numerous text-illusts., and maps. 1st ed. NOTE: Story of a group of Australian and New Zealand airmen who, at the end of World War II, thought of using aviation to support and enable Christian work to be done in remote areas, mainly in New Guinea. $50 7 ANDERSON, Paul. When the Scorpion Stings: The history of the 3rd Cavalry Regiment, South Vietnam, 1965-1972. (Sydney): Allen & Unwin, (2002). Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xvi, 320pp.). With num. illusts. 1 of which is full-page, and maps. 1st ed. Fine. $50 8 ANGUS, J.C. Wangaratta Shire Centenary-1967: A Story of the Districts included in the Shire of Wangaratta. Published ... to mark its Centenary September - 1967. (Wangaratta: Pryor Printing Service, 1967). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. (vii, 105pp.). With numerous illusts. Fine. $45

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    1 ABBOTT, J.H.M. The Newcastle Packets and the Hunter Valley. Sydney 1943. Sm. 8vo. Original boards. In chipped dustjacket. (242pp.). With col. frontisp., and 12 full-page plates. $40

    2 ADAM, R. & J. The Architecture of Robert & James Adam (1758-1794). By A.T. Bolton. ... 2 vols. London: Published at the Offices of Country Life, ... and by George Newnes, ... 1922. Folio. Orig. dec. pale green cloth with raised gilt cameos on front covers and gilt titles on spines. A.e.g. With 1 colour frontispiece & tissue-guard, 1 b/w frontisp., num. full-page b/w photographic plates, architectural plans, text-illusts., and marbled endpapers. Title-pages printed in red/black ink. First edition. Some very light foxing to prelims and endpapers. Previous owner’s name on fly-leaf of each volume. An attractive set. NOTE: Robert (1728-92) and James (1730-94) Adam were the sons of the leading Scottish architect William Adam. They are renowned for transforming English architecture from the heavy neoclassic style to the light, elegant style named after them. $425

    3 ADVERTISER, The. The South Australian Story. Published by Advertiser Newspapers Limited to mark the Centenary of The Advertiser 1858-1958. Adelaide: Griffin Press, 1958. Small 4to. Orig. cloth. Gilt. In chipped dustjacket. (106pp.). With numerous plates, some of which are full-page, and illust. endpapers. Fine. $65

    4 AIRBORNE: The First Three Years. A Pictorial History of the 173rd Airborne Brigade ... Published by the Brigade Information Office. Compiled and Illustrated by Lt. James B. Channon. Researched by Lt. George A. Russill. (Tokyo: Dai Nippon Printing Co., c. 1968). Oblong 4to. Orig. black/green cloth with the coloured logo of the Battalion on front cover as well as the gilt title. Profusely illustrated throughout. ADDED: The Memorial Dedication of the 173rd Airborne Brigade, ‘June 2010. 4to. Orig. wrapper. Total 2 vols. Fine. NOTE: The Brigade was made up from the U.S. Army, the Royal Australian Regiment, and forces from the 161 Field Artillery Battery of the New Zealand Army. $300

    5 ALICE SPRINGS: Our Alice Springs. A Brief History from its earliest times to the present. (Adelaide 1952). 8vo. Orig. illust. wrapper. (16pp.). $30

    6 AMBROSE, V. Balus Bilong Mipela. The story of the Missionary Aviation Fellowship, Australia and New Zealand: The first 40 years. (Melbourne 1987). 8vo. Orig. illust. wrapper. (262pp.). With numerous text-illusts., and maps. 1st ed. NOTE: Story of a group of Australian and New Zealand airmen who, at the end of World War II, thought of using aviation to support and enable Christian work to be done in remote areas, mainly in New Guinea. $50

    7 ANDERSON, Paul. When the Scorpion Stings: The history of the 3rd Cavalry Regiment, South Vietnam, 1965-1972. (Sydney): Allen & Unwin, (2002). Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xvi, 320pp.). With num. illusts. 1 of which is full-page, and maps. 1st ed. Fine. $50

    8 ANGUS, J.C. Wangaratta Shire Centenary-1967: A Story of the Districts included in the Shire of Wangaratta. Published ... to mark its Centenary September - 1967. (Wangaratta: Pryor Printing Service, 1967). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. (vii, 105pp.). With numerous illusts. Fine. $45

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    9 ANTARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY: Published by Direction of the Chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics, Dept. of the Navy. Prepared by the U.S. Naval Photographic Interpretation Center. Washington 1951. 4to. Orig. spiral-bound printed wrapper. (vi, 148pp.). Printed in double-column. $50

    10 AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL: The Australian Game of Football since 1858. (Melbourne: Geoff Slattery Publishing, 2008). Folio. Orig. illust. boards. In illust. dustjacket. (396pp.). With illust. title-page, num. full-page and double-page col. and b/w plates, text-illusts., and printed endpapers. 1st ed. Fine. $65

    11 AUSTRALIAN PHOTOGRAPHY 1957: Ed. by O.L. Ziegler. (Introd. by Hal Missingham). Sydney (1957). 4to. Orig. illust. wrapper (covers slightly soiled). (144pp.). With frontisp., num. full-page photographic illusts. of which some are col., and contemp. adverts. Scarce. NOTE: An Annual recording the finest works by Australian photographers. $75

    12 AYLIFFE, Keith and J. POSNER. Tracks of the Dragon: A History of Australian Locating Artillery. (Sydney): Australian Military History Publications, (2004). Roy. 8vo. Orig. illust. boards. (xxviii, 340pp.). With num. full-page b/w plates, text-illusts., maps of which some are full-page, diagrams, and charts. 1st ed. Signed by Keith Ayliffe. Fine. $55

    13 BAGLIN, D. and B. THIERING. Australian Churches. Sydney: Ure Smith, (1979). 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (128pp.). With col. frontisp., profusely illust. throughout with numerous col. photographic plates, and illust. endpapers. Fine. $45

    14 BAGLIN, D. and P. MOFFITT. The Australian Verandah. (Sydney 1978). 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. (128pp.). Profusely illust. with col. photographs. Fine. NOTE: Text by P. Moffitt; Photographs by D. Baglin. $45

    15 BAGLIN, D. and Y. AUSTIN. Sandstone Sydney. (Adelaide 1976). 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (192pp.). Profusely col. illustrated, and with illust. endpapers. $50

    16 BAILEY, A.M. and J.H. SORENSEN. Subantarctic Campbell Island. (Wellington) 1962. Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. (iv, 306pp.). With numerous b/w plates, many full-page, and 2 maps. (Proceedings No. 10. Denver Museum of Natural History). NOTE: Mainly on the many species of birds found on the island. $55

    17 BANKS, J. (Ed. by J.C. Beaglehole). The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks, 1768-1771. 2 vols. (Sydney): Angus and Robertson, (1962). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spines gilt. In illust. dustjackets. With col. frontispieces, 100 full-page plates of which 14 are col., text-illusts., 1 double-page map, and 8 sketch maps. 1st edition. Small stains at top of pp. xxvii/xxviii in Vol.1, otherwise a very good set. 1st edition. Assoc. newspaper cuttings loosely inserted. NOTE: Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was one of the greatest figures in Georgian England, perhaps best known for his distinguished role as naturalist on the Endeavour voyage with Captain Cook. $300

    18 BARNES, N. The RAAF and the Flying Squadrons. (Sydney): Allen & Unwin, (2000). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (x, 326pp.). With full-page col. and b/w plates, text-illusts., and endpaper maps. 1st ed. Fine. $55

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    19 BARRIER SILVER AND TIN FIELDS IN 1888, The. Being a series of letters written by a special correspondent of ‘The South Australian Register’, ‘Adelaide Observer’, and ‘Evening Journal’, and reprinted from those papers. Adelaide, W. Thomas, 1888. (Facs. Adelaide 1970). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. (8, 86, 26pp.). With interesting adverts, and 1 fold. map. (Sth. Aust. Facs eds.). Printed in double-column. $60

    20 BARRINGTON, George. A Voyage to New South Wales; With a Description of the Country; The Manners, Customs, Religion, &c. of the Natives, in the Vicinity of Botany Bay. By George Barrington, now Superintendant of the Convicts at Paramatta. (London): Printed for the Proprietor, 1795. 8vo. Orig. half calf with marbled boards (spine extremities & corner points rubbed). Morocco titling-label on spine. (viii, 13-140pp.). Dedication to Mr. ****, dated “Paramatta, November, 1793”. Chapters X-XII are wrongly numbered in the text IX, XIII, XIV. A fine clean copy. F.205. $4,125

    21 BASEDOW, H. Journal of the Government North-West Expedition. (March 30th - November 5th, 1903). Adelaide 1915. 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper (chipped & slightly creased). (pp. 57-242). With 59 plates, text-illusts., and the large fold. map at end that is often missing. (Roy. Geogr. Soc. A/asia, S.A. Branch, Vol. XV). Author’s signed present. copy. Rare. $250

    22 BATTLE, M.R. (Capt.). Ed. by. The Year of the Tigers. The Second Tour of 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment in South Vietnam, 1969-70. (Perth, 1987). Sm. 4to. Orig. dec. cloth. Gilt. Dustjacket. (216, 38pp.). Profusely illust. in b/w and col., and with 16 maps, and printed endpapers. Fine. NOTE: Includes Roll of Honour, Decorations and Awards, Citations for Medals, and a Nominal Roll. $145

    23 BAYLDON, A.A. The Eagles: Collected Poems of Albert Bayldon. Melbourne: Edward A. Vidler, 1921. Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth (front cover soiled). (160pp.). Author’s signed present. copy. 1st ed. $40

    24 BAYLEY, W.A. Down the Lachlan Years Ago. History of Condobolin, New South Wales. ... Condobolin 1965. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (166pp.). With frontispiece, title-vign., and 28 full-page plates. Fine. $55

    25 BAYLEY, W.A. History of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association of N.S.W. ... Sydney 1957. 8vo. Orig. cloth. In slightly chipped dustjacket. (176pp.). With frontisp., and 15 full-page plates. 1st ed. $40

    26 BEIERS, G. Houses of Australia. A Survey of Domestic Architecture. Sydney: Ure Smith, (1948). 4to. Orig. qtr. cloth (slightly shelf soiled). (112, 24pp.). With numerous text-illusts., plans, and adverts. $95

    27 BENNETT- BREMNER, E. Front-line Airline: The War story of Qantas Empire Airways Limited. Sydney 1944. 8vo. Orig. cloth. (194pp.). With frontisp., 32 full-page plates, and endpaper maps. Note: Sir Hudson Fysh is acclaimed with being the founder of Qantas. $40

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    28 BERGER, L. (By Jeffery Farnol). Portrait of a Gentleman in Colours. The Romance of Mr. Lewis Berger. London n.d. Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (86pp.). With col. frontisp., and 36 plates at end, many of which are portraits. Fine. $55

    29 BERNARDUS de CLAREVALLIS: Divi Bernardi Abbatis Clarevallis, ordinis Cisterciensis, ... Opera Omnia diuinae institutionis resertissima, ... Lugduni: Anno 1538. Thick folio. Orig. half vellum over marbled paper boards (rubbed). With wood-engrv. title-page (skilfully repaired) printed in red/black ink with vignette all within a decorative border, illustrated initials, and marginal notes. A good copy of this early rare treatise, printed in double-column at Lyons, France. $500

    30 BERRINGTON, M.D. Stones of Fire. A woman’s experiences in search of opal. Melbourne (1958). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (x, 190pp.). With frontisp., and 7 full-page plates. Assoc. clippings loosely inserted. $50

    31 BERTIE, C.H. The Early History of the Sydney Municipal Council. With an Account of the Town Halls. ... Sydney 1911. Royal 8vo. Bound with the orig. printed wrappers bound-in. (viii, 72pp.). With frontispiece, and 32 illusts. some of which are full-page. Uncut. Author’s signed and inscribed present. copy to Dr. G. Mackaness bearing the Mackaness bookplate inside front cover. $50

    32 BETTERIDGE, M. Australian Flora in Art from the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences. (Melbourne: Sun Books, 1979). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. wrappers. (80pp.). With title-vign., and numerous plates most of which are full-page and col. Fine. $45

    33 BIGGE, J.T. Newcastle as a Convict Settlement: The Evidence before J.T. Bigge in 1819-1821. Ed. by J.W. Turner. Newcastle, N.S.W. 1973. Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (314pp.). With 4 plates & 2 maps. (Newcastle Hist. Mon. No. 7.). $40

    34 BLACKSTONE, William (Sir). Commentaries on the Laws of England, in four books. ... With the Last Corrections of the Author; And with notes and additions by Edward Christian, Barrister at Law, the Downing Professor of the Laws of England, and Chief Justice of the Isle of Ely. 4 volumes complete. London: Printed by A. Strahan, Law-printer to the King’s most Excellent Majesty, 1809. 8vo. Contemp. full tree calf (rebacked preserving the orig. spine strips). Gilt titled. With frontispiece portrait of Justice Blackstone in Volume I and a folding chart in Volume II. Contents fine. NOTE: Since its first publication in 1765, Blackstone’s Commentaries has exercised enormous influence over common law in England and elsewhere. ‘Until the Commentaries, the ordinary Englishman had viewed the law as a vast, unintelligible and unfriendly machine. If the English constitution survived the troubles of the (nineteenth) century, it was because the law had gained a new popular respect, and this was due in part to the enormous success of Blackstone’s work. ... He did for the English what the imperial publication of Roman law did for the people of Rome’ (PMM). ‘The influence of Blackstone’s Commentaries is difficult to exaggerate .... There were translations into French, German, Italian, and Russian, while Blackstone’s Commentaries continued to represent England’s common law throughout the British imperial diaspora for more than a century after the author’s death. The Commentaries long dominated

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    legal education in North America, where nearly 100 editions and abridgements had been produced by 1900’ (Oxford DNB). $1,250

    35 BLAINEY, G. The Rise of Broken Hill. (Melbourne) 1968. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (184pp.). With col. frontisp., 52 full-page plates, and endpaper maps. 1st ed. Fine. $60

    36 BLAXLAND, H. Collected Flower Pieces. (Sydney) n.d. (circa 1948). 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (64pp.). With title-vign., text-illusts., and illust. endpapers by Elaine Haxton, and photographs by Max Dupain and Athol Shmith. $40

    37 BLIGH, William. (By G. Mackaness). The Life of Vice-Admiral William Bligh. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1951). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. In price-clipped, illust. dustjacket. (xvi, 574pp.). With col. portrait, numerous full-page and double-page b/w plates, charts, maps, and facs. Fine. $50

    38 BLIGH, William. Bligh’s Voyage in the Resource from Coupang to Batavia, Together with the Log of his Subsequent Passage to England in the Dutch Packet Vlydt and his Remarks on Morrison’s Journal. ... With an introd. and notes by O. Rutter. (London): Golden Cockerel Press, 1937. Folio. Orig. blue and tan cloth. (162pp.). With double illust. title-page, text-illusts. by P. Barker-Mill, and 4 full-page facs. Uncut. Edition limited to 350 copies, this being No. 227. Some occasional light foxing. $750

    39 BLIGH, William. The Log of the Bounty. Being Lieutenant William Bligh’s Log of the Proceedings of His Majesty’s Armed Vessel Bounty in a Voyage to the South Seas, to take the Breadfruit from the Society Islands to the West Indies. ... Now Published for the first time from the Manuscript in the Admiralty Records, with an introd. and notes by O. Rutter, comments on Bligh’s Navigation by Rear-Admiral J.A. Edgell, ... 2 vols. London: Golden Cockerel Press, 1937. Folio. Orig. col. cloth. Spines gilt. Uncut. With illustrated double title-pages, and 4 wood-engravings by L. Lamb. Edition limited to 300 numbered copies. Rare. $1,250

    40 BOCK, Thomas. Convict Engraver, Society Portraitist. Exhibition and catalogue coordinated by Diane Dunbar ... Launceston/Canberra: Queen Victoria Art Gallery & Museum/Aust. National Gallery, 1991. Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. (viii, 108pp.). With numerous sketches and plates 16 of which are col. Fine. $40

    41 BOLTON, G.C. A Thousand Miles Away. A History of North Queensland to 1920. (Brisbane 1963). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xvi, 366pp.). With 20 full-page plates, and 3 text-maps. 1st ed. $60

    42 BONWICK, James. Western Victoria: Its Geography, Geology and Social Condition. The Narrative of an Educational Tour in 1857. With an Introd. and Editorial Commentary by C.E. Sayers. (Melbourne): Heinemann Australia, (1970). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xxxii, 196pp.). NOTE: First edition pub. Geelong, 1848. $45

    43 BOSTOCK, C.W. (Ed. by). Cameragraphs of the year 1924. A Souvenir of the First Exhibition of the Australian Salon of Photography. Sydney: Harringtons, (1924). 4to. Orig. cloth (covers

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    slightly marked). (xii, 48, 10pp.). With tipped-in frontisp., 48 full-page plates, and contemp. adverts. Complete. The inaugural issue. $175

    44 BOWER, Walter. Scotichronicon. In Latin and English. General Editor: D.E.R. Watt. 9 vols complete and all published, comprising Books I-XVI plus Critical Studies and General Indexes. Aberdeen U.P. (1987-1998). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth all with their orig. dustjackets. Four of the volumes have coloured frontispieces. A particularly fine near mint set. NOTE: Originally published in 2 folio volumes in Latin under the editorship of Walter Goodall, until now no translation from Latin into English had previously been attempted. $350

    45 BOWMAN, A. The Kangaroo Hunters, or, Adventures in the Bush. ... Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, n.d. (preface 1858). 8vo. Orig. dec. cloth (slightly rubbed). (xii, 464pp.). With frontisp., and title-vign. Foxed. Muir 862. $60

    46 BOWMAN, G. From Scott to Fuchs. London (1958). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (192pp.). With frontisp., numerous full-page plates, and text-maps. 1st ed. $50

    47 BOYD, R. The Australian Ugliness. Melbourne (1960). 8vo. Orig. cloth. In soiled dustjacket. (6, 230pp.). With illust. title-page, and numerous illusts. by the author. 1st ed. $40

    48 BRADBURY, Malcolm. Eating People Is Wrong. ... London: Secker & Warburg, 1959. 8vo. Orig. cloth. In fine unclipped dustjacket. (288pp.). Fine. First edition of the author’s first book. $75

    49 BREEN, B. First to Fight. Australian Diggers, N.Z. Kiwis and U.S. Paratroopers in Vietnam, 1965-66. Sydney (1989). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xvi, 316pp.). With numerous illusts., and 17 maps. NOTE: The story of the first tour of the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Group, and the 161st Field Battery, Royal New Zealand Artillery, who formed part of the US 173rd Airborne Brigade, based at Bien Hoa, South Vietnam. Includes list of Honours and Awards and Nominal Roll. $50

    50 BRERETON, J. Le Gay. a.o. The Temple on the Hill: A Mask. Presented in the Great Hall of the Sydney University, May 1928. Sydney: John Sands Ltd, 1928. Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. wrapper (by Norman Lindsay). (60pp.). Illust. Copy No. 882. $65

    51 BRETON, LIEUT. (W.H.) Excursions in New South Wales, Western Australia, and Van Dieman’s Land, during the Years 1830, 1831, 1832, and 1833. ... Lond: Richard Bentley, 1833. Roy. 8vo. Modern qtr. calf with marbled boards. Spine gilt, with raised bands and morocco titling label. (xii, 476pp.). Complete with frontisp., 1 plate, half-title page, and errata-page. An uncut copy of the rare 1st ed., albeit ex-Sydney Mechanics School of Arts bearing some discreet old stamps, some occasional marginal ms. notes, and some foxing. $1,250

    52 BRIER-MILLS, M. and J. INNES. The Romance of the Bremer. (Ipswich, Qld: Historical Society of Ipswich, 1982). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. (74pp.). Profusely illust. Fine. $40

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    53 BROADHEAD, B. 100 Years in Timber. (Sydney 1965). 8vo. Orig. illust. wrappers. (iii, 40pp.). With numerous illusts. 2 of which are tipped-in. Fine. NOTE: A centenary history of The Broadhead Saw Mills. $40

    54 BRODSKY, I. Sydney’s Little World of Woolloomooloo. (Sydney 1966). Sm. 4to. Orig. gilt dec. cloth. In slightly soiled dustjacket. (144pp.). With 2 col. plates, num. text-illusts., facs., and endpaper maps. $50

    55 BROMBY, R. Compl. by. Early Trams of Sydney. Photographs from the Field Collection at the Mitchell Library. Sydney (1983). Oblong 8vo. Orig. illust. wrapper. (64pp.). Profusely illust. with photographic plates. 1st ed. $40

    56 BROUGHTON, G.W. Men of the Murray. A Surveyor’s Story. (Adelaide 1966). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (216pp.). Illust. 1st ed. $45

    57 BROWN, Wayne ‘Sam’. Medic. (Memoirs of an Australian Infantry Medic). (Palmwoods, Qld. 2002). 8vo. Orig. illust. limp boards. (326pp.). With num. full-page col. plates, b/w text-illusts., and maps. Signed by the author. $40

    58 BUNKER, E. Eber Bunker of Liverpool ‘The Father of Australian Whaling’. By R. Hodgkinson. (Canberra 1975). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (viii, 64pp.). With numerous illusts., 4 maps, genealogical endpaper, and errata-slip mounted on front endpaper. (Roebuck Soc. Pub. No.15). $45

    59 BURCHILL, E. New Guinea Nurse. (Adelaide 1967). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In slightly chipped dustjacket. (x, 152pp.). With 12 full-page plates, and endpaper maps. 1st edition. $40

    60 BUTCHER, B.T. My Friends, the New Guinea Headhunters. Garden City, N.Y. 1964. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xii, 272pp.). The story of a missionary who spent his life among the Papuan tribes. $45

    61 CANBERRA. Canberra National Capital. A prophecy is fulfilled. Sydney (1949). 4to. Orig. illust. wrapper. (64pp.). Profusely illust., and with a map. $65

    62 CANBERRA. The Future Canberra. (By) The National Capital Development Commission. (Sydney): Angus and Robertson, (1965). 4to. Orig. illust. cloth. Gilt. In illust. dustjacket (edges slightly rubbed). (x, 130pp.). With col. frontisp., 15 col. maps, num. col. & b/w plates some of which are full-page, and text-illusts. 1st ed. $45

    63 CARRUTHERS, Fiona. The Horse in Australia. (Sydney): Knopf, (2008). Roy. 8vo. Orig. black cloth. In illust. dustjacket. (xviii, 348pp.). With num. full-page col. and b/w plates, text-illusts., and patterned endpapers. $40

    64 CHARTERIS, L. The Saint Steps In. London: Hodder and Stoughton, (1944). 8vo. Orig. blue cloth. In slightly chipped, price-clipped illust. dustjacket. (192pp.). With title-vign., and text-illusts. 1st ed. $40

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    65 CHAUVEL, C. and E. Charles and Elsa Chauvel: Movie Pioneers. By S.C. Carlsson. (Brisbane): U.Q.P., (1989). Royal 8vo. Orig. illust. wrapper. (xvi, 194pp.). Profusely illust., some in col. 1st ed. NOTE: From 1927 to 1959, Charles Edward Chauvel (1897-1959) and his wife Elsa Sylvaney Chauvel (1898-1983) made a lasting contribution to the Australian film industry. Includes many stills from their films such as Forty Thousand Horsemen, Rats of Tobruk and Jedda. $60

    66 CHEYNE, A. (Ed. by Dorothy Shineberg). The Trading Voyages of Andrew Cheyne 1841-1844. Canberra: ANU Press, 1971. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xvi, 352pp.). With title-vign., text-illusts., 4 text-maps, and endpaper maps. (Pacific History Series No. 3). $60

    67 CHISHOLM, A.H. Strange New World. The Adventures of John Gilbert and Ludwig Leichhardt. Sydney (1955). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xxii, 306pp.). With 16 full-page plates, and endpaper maps. $65

    68 CHURCH, J. M. Second to None: 2 RAR as the ANZAC Battalion in Vietnam 1970-71. (Sydney): Army Doctrine Centre, (1996). Royal 8vo. Orig. illust. limp boards. (xvi, 230pp.). With portrait, title-vign., numerous b/w illusts., and maps. NOTE: Author was commanding Officer of the Royal Australian Regiment/Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment Battalion during its second Vietnam Tour. Includes Roll of Honour, lists of Awards, and a Nominal Roll. $50

    69 CHURCHILL, Winston S. A History of the English-Speaking Peoples. 4 vols. complete. London: Cassell and Co., (1956-1958). Royal 8vo. Uniformly bound in quarter red oasis. Spines gilt and with raised bands. With maps and genealogical tables. 1st edition. Apart from some non-disturbing foxing, a most attractive complete set. Collation: Vol. I: The Birth of Britain; Vol. II: The New World; Vol. III: The Age of Revolution; Vol. IV: The Great Democracies. $1,500

    70 CHURCHILL, Winston S. The Second World War. 6 vols. (complete and all published). (Vol. I: The Gathering Storm; Vol. II: Their Finest Hour; Vol. III: The Grand Alliance; Vol IV: The Hinge of Fate; Vol. V: Closing the Ring; Vol. VI: Triumph and Tragedy.). London and Sydney: Cassell & Co., (1949-1954). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spines gilt. All in dustjackets. With 148 maps 25 of which are folding, 6 facsimiles 2 of which are folding, diagrams, and decorative endpapers. With the exception of Vol. I, all other five vols are First Editions. A very good set of this classic work. $500

    71 CIGARETTE CARDS. British Cavalry Uniforms of the 19th Century. Series 1-25. (Complete). Issued by Badshah Tea Co. Mill’s Filter Tips. London n.d. (circa 1920s). Measuring 7 x 3.5cm. With 25 coloured cards of British Regimental uniforms. $50

    72 CIGARETTE CARDS. Ocean Greyhounds. Series 1-50. (Complete). Issued by Ogden’s Tobacco Co. London n.d. (circa 1920s). Measuring 7 x 3.5cm. 50 coloured cards of ships. $50

    73 CIGARETTE CARDS. Passenger Liners. Series 1-25. (Complete). Issued by Northern Co-operative Society Ltd. Millbank. n.d. (circa 1940s). Measuring 7 x 3.5cm. 25 coloured cards of ships. $50

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    74 CIGARETTE CARDS. Ships and Shipping. Series 1-50. (Complete). Issued by W.D. & H.O. Wills Tobacco Co. London (1928). Measuring 7 x 3.5cm. 50 b/w photographic cards of ships. $50

    75 CIGARETTE CARDS. The Cunard Line. Series 1-12. (Complete). North Western Mills, Crewe: Morning Foods Ltd. Crewe n.d. (circa 1920s). Measuring 7 x 3.5cm. 12 coloured cards of the Cunard Shipping Lines. $75

    76 CIGARETTE CARDS. ‘The Queen Mary’. Series 1-50. (Complete). W.A. & A.C. Churchman, Tobacco Co. London (circa 1920s). Measuring 7 x 3.5cm. 50 coloured cards of ‘The Queen Mary’ ship and its amenities. $65

    77 CIGARETTE CARDS. Warships. Series 1-50. (Complete). Issued by W.D. & H.O. Wills Tobacco Co. London n.d. (circa 1925). Measuring 7 x 3.5cm. 50 coloured examples of warships, active in W.W.I. $60

    78 CIGARETTE CARDS. Whaling. Series 1-25. (Complete). Issued by Ogden’s Tobacco Co. London n.d. (circa 1930s). Measuring 7 x 3.5cm. 25 coloured cards of whalers, their fleet and their exploits. $75

    79 CLUNE, F. Captain Melville. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1956). 8vo. Orig. cloth. In illust. dustjacket (corners slightly chipped). (xiv, 216pp.). Illust. by V. Reilly. 1st edition. Endpapers lightly browned, otherwise a very good copy. NOTE: Francis McNeish McNeil McCallum (c.1822-1857) was a Scottish convict, transported to Tasmania in 1838. While on a ticket of leave, in 1851 he went to the Victorian goldfields and became the bushranger known as Captain Melville. $50

    80 CLUNE, F. Captain Starlight. Reckless Rascal of “Robbery under Arms”. Melbourne: The Hawthorn Press, 1945. 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper (slightly chipped and foxed). (28, 2pp.). With title-vign., and illusts. by A. Jordan. NOTE: A study of the life of Harry Redford, Bushranger. $30

    81 CLUNE, F. Hands across the Pacific. A voyage of discovery from Australia to the Hawaiian Islands and Canada, April to June 1950. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1951). 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth. In slightly shelf-rubbed dustjacket. (xvi, 304pp.). With portr., 14 full-page plates, num. maps, and endpaper maps. 1st ed. Some minor foxing to prelims, otherwise very good. $40

    82 CLUNE, F. High-Ho to London. Incidents and Interviews on a Leisurely Journey by Air from Australia to Britain. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1948. 8vo. Orig. cloth. In illust. dustjacket (slightly chipped; spine repaired with tape). (xviii, 258pp.). With frontisp., 48 full-page b/w plates, text-maps, and endpaper maps. Fine. Inscribed and signed by the author. $50

    83 CLUNE, F. Overland Telegraph. The Story of a Great Australian Achievement and the Link Between Adelaide and Port Darwin. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1955). 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth (slightly flecked). Gilt. In near fine illust. dustjacket. (xviii, 238pp.). With portr. frontispiece, 14 full-page b/w plates, num. maps 2 of which are full-page, and endpaper maps. 1st ed. Some occasional foxing.

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    NOTE: The story of the Overland Telegraph Line, extending for two thousand miles from South to North, through the centre of Australia, built between 1870 and 1872. $50

    84 CLUNE, F. Somewhere in New Guinea. A Companion to Prowling Through Papua. ... Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1951). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xii, 356pp.). With title-vign., num. illusts. by Syd Miller, maps, and endpaper maps. 1st edition. A very good copy. $50

    85 CLUNIES-ROSS, A. The Grey Eight in Vietnam. The History of Eighth Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, November 1969 - November 1970. (Perth 1989). Sm. 4to. Orig. dec. cloth. Gilt. Dustjacket. (160pp.). With numerous photographic illusts. some of which are col., and maps. NOTE: Includes Honours and Awards, Roll of Honour, and Nominal Roll. $125

    86 COBCROFT, B.W. (Compl. & publ. by). The Cobcroft Family in Australia 1790-1978. Roseville, N.S.W.: 1978. Oblong sm. 4to. Orig. wrapper spiral bound. Illustrated. Edition limited to 250 numbered copies. $45

    87 COLLINSON, J. W. Early Days of Cairns. Brisbane: W.R. Smith & Paterson, 1939. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. (viii, 158pp.). With 7 full-page maps, and dec. tailpieces. Limited to 500 numbered copies, fully signed by the author. $75

    88 COOK, James. Captain Cook’s Three Voyages Round the World. With a Sketch of his Life. Ed. by Lieut. C.R. Low. London: George Routledge and Sons, 1895. 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth. Gilt titles to front cover and spine. (512pp.). With col. frontispiece & accompanying tissue-guard, 3 full-page col. plates, and num. full-page b/w illusts. Attractive contemp. inscription on front fly-leaf. Some foxing, otherwise a nice copy. $50

    89 COSTIN, A.B. et al. The Alpine Flowers of the Kosciusko State Park. Sydney 1962. 4to. Orig. cloth. In torn dustjacket. (36pp.). With 16 full-page col. photographs. $40

    90 COULTHARD-CLARK, Chris. The RAAF in Vietnam. Australian Air Involvement in the Vietnam War 1962-1975. (Sydney 1995). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xxii, 418pp.). With numerous illusts., some maps of which 1 is fold., and endpaper maps. 1st ed. Fine. (The Official History of Australia’s Involvement in Southeast Asian Conflicts 1948-1975, Vol. 4). NOTE: Includes list of decorations and awards, and a Roll of Honour. $85

    91 COX, George. George Cox of Mulgoa and Mudgee: Letters to his Sons 1846-49. Notes by E. Hickson. Illustrations by J. Francis. (Privately published 1980). Square 8vo. Original illustrated boards. (iv, 88pp.). Numerous line drawings, and a map. Fine. NOTE: George Cox was a pastoralist and sheep breeder. $35

    92 COX, P. & W. STACEY Historic Towns of Australia. (Melbourne 1973). Oblong 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (248pp.). Profusely illust. with plates, mainly full-paged. 1st ed. $45

    93 COX, P. and J. FREELAND. Rude Timber Buildings in Australia. London (1969). 4to. Orig. cloth (slightly soiled). Dustjacket. (216pp.). With 134 photographic plates by W. Stacey. 1st ed. $100

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    94 COX, P. Australian Architects: Philip Cox. (Canberra 1984). 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. Dustjacket. (96pp.). With numerous plans, maps, and plates several of which are col. Assoc. letter from Philip Cox to Max Dupain dated July 1984, loosely inserted. $40

    95 CRAIG, J.A. Assyrian and Babylonian Religious Texts, Being Prayers, Oracles, Hymns &c. Copied from the original Tablets preserved in the British Museum ... Vol. 1. Leipzig: Zentralantiquariat der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, 1974. Sm. 4to. Orig. blue cloth. Gilt. (2, viii, 83, xi, 21pp.). Includes num. full-page facs. (Reprint of Leipzig 1895 edition). Previous owner’s name on front fly-leaf. Endpapers lightly foxed, otherwise fine. $50

    96 CRAIG, W.W. Moreton Bay Settlement; or Queensland before Separation 1770-1859. Together with a brief account of the rise of the Colonies of Australasia. Brisbane 1925. 8vo. Orig. cloth (lower edge slightly stained). (xvi, 130pp.). With maps of which 2 are folding, and plates. $65

    97 CUNNINGHAM, P. Two Years in New South Wales; A Series of Letters, Comprising Sketches of the Actual State of Society in that Colony; ... 2 vols. Adelaide: Libraries Board of SA, 1966. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spines gilt. Fine. (Reprint of London 1827 edition; Australiana Facs. Editions No. 31). $65

    98 D’ABRERA, Bernard. Birdwing Butterflies of the World. Melbourne: Lansdowne, (1975). Folio. Orig cloth. Illustrated dustjacket. In slipcase (slightly rubbed). (viii, 260pp.). Profusely illustrated in colour with frontisp., full-page and double-page plates, and text-illusts. Loosely inserted is a double-page folded distribution map. 1st ed. Fine. NOTE: A definitive work on one of the most exotic groups of butterflies in the world. $200

    99 DALE, G. The Industrial History of Broken Hill. With an introd. by A. Dale. Melbourne 1918. (Facs. Adelaide 1965). Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth and printed wrappers bound in. (2, 272pp.). With illusts., and adverts. Fine. $45

    100 DALY, Mrs. D.D. Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia. London 1887. Roy. 8vo. Orig. dec. cloth (discoloured as usual with some rubbing on spine & corner points). Gilt. (xii, 368pp.). With a fold. map. $1,045

    101 DARK, Eleanor. Storm of Time. Sydney 1948. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (590pp.). With front endpaper map. 1st ed. A nice copy. NOTE: As carefully researched as “Timeless Land”, this novel brings the story of the Settlement to 1808. $40

    102 DARLING DOWNS (Qld.): The Garden of Queensland. Its Agricultural and Pastoral Wealth. The State’s Granary - Scenic Beauty. Compl. and Issued by the Government Intelligence and Tourist Bureau. Brisbane n.d. (circa 1920). Sm. 4to. Orig. printed wrapper. (16pp.). With numerous illusts. Printed in double-column. $65

    103 DAVIS, J.K. High Latitude. Melbourne University Press, (1962). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xvi, 292pp.). With frontisp., 12 full-page b/w plates, 2 text-maps, and 4 full-page maps. 1st ed. $40

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    104 DICKENS, Charles. Bleak House. London: Bradbury and Evans, 1853. Thick 8vo. Later half calf over plain cloth boards. (xvi, 624pp.). With engrv. frontispiece, additional engrv. title-page with vign., and 38 engrv. captioned full-page plates by H. K. Browne. The usual foxing mostly confined to the plates. 1st ed. $500

    105 DIGNAN, D. The Story of Kolan. Brisbane (1964). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (x, 150pp.). With numerous illusts., and endpaper maps. $85

    106 DIXON, Trish. Ed. by. Fifield Garden: Fifield Lane, Yass, New South Wales. Canberra: Australian Garden History Society, (2002). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. wrapper. (12pp.). Illustrated. $35

    107 DREW, P. & P. CLARK. Icon. Grosvenor Place: Biography of a Building. (Sydney 2006). Oblong 4to. Orig. cloth preserved in its matching slip-case. (80pp.). Profusely illustrated. Fine pictorial record showcasing the collaborative work of the late Harry Seidler and photographer Max Dupain. Assoc. invitation to the launch of this work loosely inserted. WITH: A separate 4to size brochure of 28pp. entitled ‘The Sydney Business Address - Grosvenor Place. Total two items. $100

    108 DUBBO: Souvenir of the Dubbo, N.S.W. Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations. Sydney, October 14 to Saturday October 20, 1951. 4to. Orig. illust. wrapper (slightly marked). (28pp.). With map and numerous illusts. Printed in triple-column. $35

    109 DUNCAN-KEMP, A.M. Our Channel Country. Man and Nature in South-West Queensland. (Sydney 1961). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xii, 236pp.). With frontisp., 14 full-page plates, and text-map. 1st ed. Fine. $55

    110 DUNLOP, E.E. Weary: The Life of Sir Edward Dunlop. (By) S. Ebury. (Melbourne): Viking, (1994). Thick Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. Dustjacket. (x, 710pp.). With 48 full-page plates, text-illusts., and maps. Previous owner’s inscription on front fly-leaf. 1st ed. NOTE: Sir Ernest Edward Dunlop (1907-1993) was an Australian surgeon who volunteered for the 2 AIF in the Second World War. After service in Greece, Crete, and Tobruk, he was captured in 1942 by the Japanese in Java, where his work with Australian Prisoners of War saved many lives. $40

    111 DUPAIN, M. (Ed. and with biographical essay by G. Newton). Max Dupain (Photographs). (Sydney: David Ell Press, 1980). 4to. Orig. illust. wrapper. (124pp.). Profusely illust. with b/w photographic plates. 1st ed. Fine. $40

    112 DUPAIN, Max & Rex. (Photographs by). Inside Sydney Grammar School. Sydney: Grammar School, (2007). 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (144pp.). A pictorial work of photographic illustrations issued to celebrate the sesquicentenary of the arrival of the first boys at College Street in 1857. Fine with the orig. prospectus loosely inserted. $60

    113 (DUPAIN, Max). Canberra: National Capital. A prophecy is fulfilled. Sydney: Gotham Australasia, (1949). 4to. De Luxe Presentation Issue, bound in orig. full blind-stamped crimson calf

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    (slightly rubbed). (64pp.). Profusely illustrated with b/w photographic views by Max Dupain. $115

    114 (DUPAIN, Max). Soul of a City. (City of Sydney). Produced by O.L. Ziegler, with layouts and design by G. Sellheim, and editorial by E. Keane. Photography by Max Dupain, Hal Missingham, and photographers of Associated Newspapers Ltd. Sydney n.d. (circa 1950). Square 4to. Orig. illust. boards. Dustjacket. Unpaginated. Profusely illustrated in b/w and blue. $40

    115 DUPAIN, Max, R. IRVING, and J. KINSTLER. Fine Houses of Sydney. (Sydney): Methuen Australia, (1982). Folio. Orig. cloth binding. Dustjacket. (198pp.). With frontispiece, and numerous photographic plates most of which are full-page and some col. 1st edition. Presentation copy signed on title-page ‘Max Dupain ‘91.’ Fine. $100

    116 DUPAIN, Max. On Assignment. National Archives of Australia in association with Noel Butlin Archives Centre, The Australian National University. (Canberra 2007). Tall 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. (96pp.). Profusely illustrated with b/w photographic images. Fine. $50

    117 DUPAIN, Max. To Orange with Love: Presented by Orange Regional Gallery in conjunction with The New South Wales Bicentennial Council and The Regional Galleries Association of New South Wales. Exhibition Catalogue, June 8 to July 24, 1988. 4to. Orig. illust. stiff wrapper. Comprising 41 illustrated photographs. Fine. $50

    118 DUPAIN, Max; Tony LUNN, and Peter James RYAN: Art is Born. A project prepared by Printset Pty Ltd., (Sydney n.d. circa 1990). Comprising 17 loose leaves of text, design work, photography and typography some of which is coloured. Presented in its orig. box. 200 copies only have been produced of which this is No. 113, signed by all three contributors. Fine as issued. $60

    119 DURACK, M. Sons in the Saddle. London: Constable, (1983). Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xxii, 442pp.). With portrait, num. b/w illusts., a double-page map, a text-map, and a double-page geneal. table. 1st ed. NOTE: A sequel to ‘Kings in Grass Castles’ that tells the story of the Durack Family’s life on Argyle Station in Western Australia from 1897-1920. $40

    120 DURACK, Mary & Elizabeth. The Way of the Whirlwind. Sydney: Consolidated Press, 1941. Folio. Orig. illust. boards with cloth spine. Dustjacket. (80pp.). With 12 tipped-in plates of which 9 are col., text-illusts., and illust. endpaper. The very elusive First Edition which Muir cites as ‘Unseen’, presumably issued in very few copies. An excellent copy especially so in its orig. dustjacket which shows one or two non disturbing short clean tears at lower edges. NOTE: ‘... one of the most lavishly illustrated children’s books ever to be produced in this country’ (Saxby). $2,000

    121 DUTTON, N. Wildflower Journeys. With paintings, drawings and diaries by Ninette Dutton. (Melbourne: Macmillan, 1985). 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (vi, 162pp.). Profusely illust. Fine. NOTE: Australia’s wildflowers. $45

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    122 DYSTER, B. Servant & Master. Building and Running the Grand Houses of Sydney 1788-1850. (Sydney 1989). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. In illust. dustjacket. (xiv, 190pp.). With col. frontispiece, a double-page col. map, num. col. and b/w illusts. some of which are full-page, facs., and printed endpapers. Previous owner’s name on endpaper, otherwise a very good copy. $40

    123 ELKIN, A.P. The Diocese of Newcastle. A History of the Diocese of Newcastle, N.S.W., Australia. (Sydney 1955). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. (xxiv, 828pp.). With frontispiece, numerous full-page plates, text-illusts., 8 tables, and 7 maps. $50

    124 ELLIOTT, R.G. The Australasian Rose Book. A Complete Practical Guide to Rose Growers. ... Melbourne: Whitcombe & Tombs, n.d. (circa 1930). 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth with title to front cover and spine. (224pp.). With frontispiece, num. full-page plates, and text-illusts. Fine copy. $100

    125 ENGLISH, M.C. The Riflemen: The Unit History of 3RAR in Vietnam 1971. (Sydney: Australian Military History Publications, 1999). Royal 8vo. Orig. illust. boards. (x, 182pp.). With title-vign., numerous full-page b/w plates, text-illusts., and maps of which some are full-page. 1st ed. Fine. NOTE: Author was a Corporal in 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, on its 2nd tour in South Vietnam. Includes Roll of Honour, Honours and Awards, and Nominal Roll. $40

    126 EVANS, I. The Lithgow Pottery. Sydney: Flannel Flower Press, (1980). 4to. Orig. cloth. Gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (176pp.). Profusely illust. in col. and b/w with frontisp., photographs by Alan Townsend of which many are full-page, text-illusts., and illust. endpapers. First and limited numbered edition. $75

    127 EYLMANN, E. Die Eingeborenen der Kolonie Sudaustralien. Berlin 1908. 4to. Orig. half calf with marbled boards. (28, 494pp.). With col. frontispiece, 35 full-page plates of which 5 are coloured, 8 text-illusts., fold. table, and fold. map. A fine copy of this rare treatise on the South Australian Aborigines. $4,000

    128 FARRAR, F.W. (Rev.) Language and Languages. Being “Chapters on Language” and “Families of Speech”. ... London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1878. 8vo. Orig. dec. cloth (slightly flecked; spine extremities slightly rubbed). (xx, 404pp.). With 1 full-page table, 1 fold. table, text-illusts., and 2 fold. colour maps at end. Some foxing, mostly confined to prelims. $50

    129 FEARNSIDE, G.H. All Stations West. The story of the Sydney-Perth Standard Gauge Railway. Sydney (1970). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (172pp.). With frontisp., 20 full-page plates, text-maps, and endpaper maps. 1st edition. Author’s signed copy. $35

    130 FEININGER, Andreas. New Paths in Photography. Illustrated by the author. London: Chapman and Hall, 1939. 4to. Orig. illust. cloth with red lettered title to front cover & spine. In chipped but not price-clipped dustjacket. (16pp. text). With 47 full-page captioned photographic plates. Fine. Assoc. newspaper clipping loosely inserted. NOTE: The English edition from the American printing. Feininger was a pioneering photographer who made his reputation for his pictures in ‘Life’ magazine. $150

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    131 FERGUSON, J.A. Bibliography of Australia. 7 vols. (1784-1900). The Original First Edition, including the rare Vol. 1 of which only 500 copies were printed. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1941-1969. Royal thick 8vo. Orig. red buckram (Vol. 1 slightly used with some minor marks) of which Vols 4-7 have their orig. dustjackets. With numerous illusts. Complete. NOTE: An absolute must for the student and collector of Australiana, this work was subsequently facsimilised by National Library of Australia. $500

    132 FIENNES, Ranulph. Hell on Ice. London: Hodder and Stoughton, (1979). Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (256pp.). With num. full-page b/w plates, maps, and illust. endpapers. 1st ed. Signed by the author. $40

    133 ‘FIRST NIGHTS’. First & Second Issues. 2 vols. (all published). (Sydney) n.d. (circa 1928). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. wrappers. With full-page plates, illusts., & adverts. NOTE: Stage plays, drama, comedy, musical comedy, dance, music. Fine crisp copies in their orig. transparent dustjackets. $250

    134 FLETCHER, C.B. The Murray Valley: A Three Thousand Mile Run. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1926. Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth (spine faded; edges slightly rubbed). (xiv, 130pp.). With 3 full-page b/w plates, and a map. Foxed. $40

    135 FLINDERS, M. Matthew Flinders’ Narrative of his Voyage in the Schooner Francis: 1798. Preceded and followed by notes on Flinders, Bass, the wreck of the Sidney Cove, &c. by G. Rawson. ... (London): the Golden Cockerel Press, 1946. Folio. Orig. illust. green cloth (slightly flecked). Gilt. T.e.g. other edges uncut. (102pp.). With frontisp., title-vign., map, and engrvs. by J.B. Wright. Ed. lim. to 750 numbered copies. Some minor foxing to endpapers, otherwise a very good copy. $400

    136 FLINDERS, Matthew. Trim. Illustrated by A. Macarthur-Onslow. Sydney (1977). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. boards. Dustjacket. (32pp.). With frontisp., numerous text-illusts., and illust. endpapers. 1st ed. Fine. NOTE: Trim was a cat who accompanied Matthew Flinders on several of his famous voyages. $100

    137 FRANCKE, A.H. Antiquities of Indian Tibet. ... 2 vols. (Vol. I: Personal Narrative; Vol. II: The Chronicles of Ladakh and Minor Chronicles). New Delhi: Asian Educational Services, 1992. 4to. Orig. illust. cloth (slightly rubbed; corners bumped). Gilt. With additional title-pages, full-page plates, maps of which some are fold., and text-illusts. (Reprint of Calcutta 1914/1926 edition). $55

    138 FRIDAY, H.E.L. Cannibal Island. The turbulent story of New Caledonia’s Cannibal Coasts. ... Wellington (1944). 8vo. Orig. boards. Dustjacket (slightly chipped). (152pp.). With 12 full-page plates, 3 text-illusts., and back endpaper map. $40

    139 FRYER, J. (Ed. by). Surveying the Hunter: A Story of surveyors and their work in exploring and developing New South Wales, in particular the Hunter Region. (Newcastle: Hunter-Manning Group of the Institution of Surveyors, Australia, 1980). 4to. Original illust cloth. Dustjacket. (88pp.). Numerous b/w illusts. Fine. $40

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    140 FYSH, H. Qantas Rising: The Autobiography of the Flying Fysh. (Sydney): Angus and Robertson, (1965). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In price-clipped, illust. dustjacket (slightly chipped). (xii, 296pp.). With frontispiece, and 24 full-page b/w plates. 1st ed. A very good copy. Assoc. newspaper clipping loosely inserted. $60

    141 (G.P.O. SYDNEY): No. 1 Martin Place - The Story. Meet Me Under the G.P.O. Clock. (Sydney 1999). Small 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. (112pp.). A pictorial record of photographic illustrations of Sydney’s historic post office building. Fine. $45

    142 G.P.O.: The City’s Centrepiece. The History of the Sydney G.P.O. (Sydney): Hale & Iremonger, (1988). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (114pp.). With illust. title-page, num. full-page col. and b/w plates, 1 double-page col. plate, text-illusts., maps, and illust. endpapers. A very good clean copy. $50

    143 GASCOIGNE, Rosalie. Material as Landscape. By Deborah Edwards. (Sydney: Pot Still Press, 1998). 4to. Orig. limp boards. (62pp.). Copiously illustrated in colour. Fine. NOTE: Exhibition catalogue from The Art Gallery of N.S.W. (Nov. 1997- Jan. 1998), and National Gallery of Australia (July-Sept. 1998). $45

    144 GHOSE, S.N. Folk Tales and Fairy Stories from India. With illustrations by S.E. Carlile. London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1961. 4to. Orig. illust. cloth. Gilt. (148pp.). With title-vignette, num. full-page illusts., and illust. endpapers., all printed in sepia, black and white. Uncut. First and limited edition of 500 numbered copies printed on Milton mould-made paper. A very nice copy. $75

    145 GILSON, R.P. Samoa 1830 - 1900. The Politics of a Multi-Cultural Community. With an introduction and conclusion by J.W. Davidson. Melbourne: O.U.P., 1970. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xviii, 458pp.). With endpaper maps, and 4 maps. $50

    146 GOLDING, W. R. “The Pearl of the Pacific”. Gladstone and its Districts. The Export Centre for the Wealth of Central Queensland to the World’s Market. Gladstone (1964). Small 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper. (28pp.). With illusts. of which most are full-page, and a double-page map. Small bookplate on front endpaper. NOTE: Issued by The Gladstone Harbour Board in commemoration of its Golden Jubilee 1914-1964. $35

    147 GOLLINGS, J., P. GREENE and T. HOPKINS. Melbourne. N.P. (Melbourne): William Heinemann, n.d. (circa 1990). Folio. Orig. illust. limp boards. (60pp.). Profusely illustrated in colour and b/w with many full-page plates. $40

    148 GOODE, J. Rape of the Fly. (Explorations in New Guinea). (Melbourne 1977). 8vo. Orig. cloth. In chipped dustjacket. (xii, 272pp.). With 16 full-page plates, and double-page map. Ex-library copy. $50

    149 GORDON, Adam Lindsay. (By H.J. Samuel & E.M. Heddle). Boy on a Horse. The story of Adam Lindsay Gordon. Melbourne: F.W. Cheshire, (1957). 8vo. Orig. cloth (slightly shelf-soiled). In price-clipped, chipped illust. dustjacket. (160pp.). With title-vign., and text-illusts. by Alison Forbes. 1st edition. $40

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    150 GOWER, S.N. Guns of the Regiment ... Canberra: Australian War Memorial, (1981). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (250pp.). With numerous photo plates, and line drawings by W.D. Thomas. 1st ed. Fine. NOTE: History of Australian Artillery, from the volunteer units of the mid 19th century, through the World Wars to the Vietnam War. Covers in details the 50 or so guns that have been used by the A.I.F. $45

    151 GRAY, A.G. (Editor). Camera in Australia. Sydney: A.H. & A.W. Reed, (1970). 4to. Orig. illust. cloth. (224pp.). Profusely illust. in col. and b/w with mostly full-page photographic plates. 1st ed. $45

    152 GREBERT, R. Military Badges of the Australian Colonies 1800-1903. (Sydney: NSW Military Historical Society Inc., 2000). 8vo. Orig. illust. boards. (xii, 316pp.). With 1 map, and num. b/w illustrations. First and limited numbered edition, signed by the author. Fine. $55

    153 GREENWAY, F. Francis Greenway: A Celebration. By Max Dupain. Introd. by J.M. Freeland. (Sydney 1980). 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (136pp.). Profusely illust. Fine. NOTE: Photographs of the architecture of Francis Greenway by master-craftsman photographer Max Dupain. $100

    154 GREY, George. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, during the years 1837, 38, and 39, Under the Authority of Her Majesty’s Government. Describing many newly discovered, important, and fertile districts, with Observations on the moral and physical condition of the aboriginal inhabitants, &c. &c. 2 vols. London: T. and W. Boone, 1841. 8vo. Orig. blind-stamped brown cloth. Spines gilt titled (skilfully recased). Complete with 2 large folding maps by Arrowsmith in end-pockets, 22 full-page engraved plates of which 6 are hand-col. depictions of Aboriginal cave drawings, and numerous woodcuts in the text. 1st ed. Uncut. Some slight foxing, otherwise a fine uncut copy complete with all book advertisements retained. NOTE: Contains extensive information and many illustrations on natural history. $5,000

    155 GREY, J. Up Top. The Royal Australian Navy and Southeast Asian Conflicts 1955-1972. (Sydney 1998). Small 4to. Original cloth. Dustjacket. (xx, 380pp.). Illustrated throughout with maps, diagrams, and b/w photographs. Map endpapers. Fine. NOTE: The first detailed account of the experiences of the RAN during this time, particularly its involvement in the Far East Strategic Reserve, the Malayan Emergency, Confrontation with Indonesia, and the Vietnam War. $75

    156 GRIFFIN, H.L. (Major). An Official in British New Guinea. With earlier reminiscences of Harrow and the Royal Artillery. ... London: Cecil Palmer, (1925). 8vo. Orig. cloth (discoloured; spine extremities rubbed). (xii, 252pp.). With frontisp., map, and 14 (ex-15) full-page plates. $75

    157 GRIFFITHS, G.N. Point Piper, Past & Present. Sydney (1947). 8vo. Orig. qtr. calf with gilt title along spine. Dustjacket. (120pp.). With tipped-in portr., and 24 full-page plates. 1st edition, limited to 700 copies only, this being one of the deluxe publisher’s specially bound issues. $100

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    158 GRUZMAN, N. and P. GOAD. Gruzman: An Architect and his City. (Fishermans Bend, Vic: Craftsman House, 2006). Square 4to. Orig. cloth. In illust. dustjacket. (320pp.). Profusely illustrated with b/w photographs many of which are full-page, and architectural diagrams. 1st ed. Fine. Assoc. ephemera loosely inserted. $75

    159 GUNDAGAI (N.S.W.): Its History, Verse and Song. A rich and famous town, 1824-1956. Gundagai (1956). Royal 8vo. Orig. wrapper. (100pp.). With numerous illusts., and adverts. $55

    160 (GYMPIE, Qld.). Souvenir of Gympie’s Centenary: 1867-1967. (Gympie, Qld.). 1967. Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. wrapper. (182pp.). With portraits, and numerous illusts. ADDED: Two-page stencilled programme of events for Gympie’s Centenary celebrations, loosely inserted. $45

    161 HAGGARD, H. Rider. Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country life. ... London: Longmans, 1889. 8vo. Orig. full blue buckram with bevelled boards (spine extremities rubbed). Gilt. (iv, 342pp.). First one-volume edition. Slightly foxed. $60

    162 HAGGARD, H. Rider. Heart of the World. London: Longmans, Green, 1896. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt (extremities slightly rubbed; inner hinges strengthened). (viii, 348, 24pp.). With frontisp. & tissue guard, 14 full-page plates, and adverts at end. 1st ed. $75

    163 HALL, Many Palmer. Pathways of Philosophy. Los Angeles, CA: Philosophical Research Society, (1947). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (254pp.). With title-vign., and 6 full-page portraits. Illusts by K. Alexander. 1st Subscriber’s Edition. $75

    164 HALL, R.A. Combat Battalion: The Eighth Battalion in Vietnam. (Sydney): Allen & Unwin, (2000). 8vo. Orig. illust. limp boards. (xx, 308pp.). With illusts., and maps. 1st ed. $40

    165 HANCOCK, W.K. Discovering Monaro. A Study of Man’s Impact on his Environment. Cambridge U.P. 1972. Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xii, 210pp.). With 8 full-page plates, numerous maps of which most are full-page and 1 double-page, and graphs. NOTE: Hancock examines critically the indictment, heralded by Plato, “that man is a creature who spoils his environment and in doing so spoils himself”. $45

    166 HARDY, B. West of the Darling. (Brisbane 1969). 8vo. Original cloth. Dustjacket. (xviii, 270pp.). With 28 full-page plates, 2 text-maps, and endpaper maps. 1st ed. NOTE: History of the far western area of New South Wales, Australia. $55

    167 HARRIS, G. Mudgee, Past and Present. An Historical Guide to the First Town of the Central Tablelands. ... Mudgee 1951. 8vo. Orig. illust. wrapper (soiled). (iv, 92pp.). Illust. Ex-library copy. $40

    168 HARSLETT, J. and M. ROYLE. They Came to a Plateau. (The Stanthorpe Saga). (Stanthorpe, Qld. 1972). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (iv, 172pp.). With numerous b/w photographic illusts. 1st ed. Fine. NOTE: Late 19th century local history of an area in Queensland. $40

    169 HEDGE, J. Trout Fishing. A Season on Monaro. Being the experiences of a fly-fishing enthusiast on the rivers and lakes in

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    southern New South Wales. (Sydney: Abbey Publishing Co., 1968). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket (slightly chipped & tape-repaired). (288pp.). With title-vign., plates some of which are full-page & col., text-illusts., maps, and illust. endpapers. 1st ed. Fine. $65

    170 HELM, A.S. and J.H. MILLER. Antarctica. The story of the New Zealand Party of the Trans-Antarctic Expedition. Wellington, N.Z. 1964. Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (436pp.). With numerous illusts. of which many are coloured, and endpaper maps. 1st edition. Fine. $100

    171 HERSCHEL, John F.W. (Ed. by). A Manual of Scientific Enquiry; Prepared for the Use of Officers in Her Majesty’s Navy; and Travellers in General. ... London: John Murray, 1851. 8vo. Orig. gilt dec. and blind-stamped cloth (slightly soiled). (xii, 504, 32pp.). With 2 folding maps, tables, and text-illusts. $150

    172 HIDES, J.G. Papuan Wonderland. London (1936). 8vo. Orig. cloth (slightly discoloured). (xx, 204pp.). With frontispiece, 23 full-page plates, and endpaper maps. 1st ed. Small name label on front fly-leaf. $40

    173 HIDES, J. The Outside Man: Jack Hides of Papua. (By) J. Sinclair. (Melbourne): Lansdowne, (1969). Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. In illust. dustjacket. (xiv, 272pp.). With portrait, 25 full-page illusts., and 1 fold. map in pocket on front fly-leaf. 1st ed. NOTE: Jack Gordon Hides (1906-1938) was a patrol officer and explorer in Papua New Guinea. $40

    174 HILLIER, R. A Place called Paddington. Sydney (1970). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. (96pp.). With 83 full-page plates, and illust. endpapers. $45

    175 HOLDEN, Robert. Cover Up. The Art of Magazine Covers in Australia. Sydney: Hodder & Stoughton, (1995). 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. (168pp.). Profusely illustrated mainly in colour. Author’s signed copy. Fine. NOTE: An important cultural evaluation of the contribution of cover art in Australia. $40

    176 HOLLAND, F. El Tigre: Frank Holland, M.B.E. - Commando, Coastwatcher. Wartime rescue operations in New Britain, ‘Z’ Special Unit operations in Portuguese Timor and Borneo. Ed. by P. Stone, M. Holland and J. Holland. (Yarram, Vic.): Oceans Enterprises, (1999). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xii, 228pp.). With title-vigns, 21 full-page plates, 2 text-illusts., and 9 maps. Author’s inscribed and signed present. copy. Fine. NOTE: Frank Holland (1907-1998) was born in England, came to Queensland in 1924, and went to New Britain in 1938. After Rabaul fell to the Japanese in 1942, he helped several people to escape and served in Timor and Borneo. $65

    177 HOLTHOUSE, H. River of Gold. The Story of the Palmer River Gold Rush. (Sydney 1967). 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth. Dustjacket. (xiv, 218pp.). With frontisp., 16 full-page plates, and 2 maps. 1st ed. NOTE: Story of goldfields in the Cape York Peninsula area of Queensland, Australia, where gold was first discovered in 1873. $60

    178 HOPE, A.D. The Wandering Islands. Sydney: Edwards & Shaw, 1955. Royal 8vo. Orig. printed boards. Dustjacket. (74pp.). 1st ed. Previous owner’s name on fly-leaf, otherwise a very good copy. $75

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    179 HOPKINS, R.N.L. Australian Armour. A History of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps 1927-1972. Puckapunyal 1993. Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (x, 372pp.). With frontisp., 28 full-page plates, 13 maps, and text-illusts. Fine. $50

    180 HORACE (Q. Horatius Flaccus). Ex Recensione & cum Notis. Atque Emendationibus Richardi Bentleu. ... Amstelaedami (Amsterdam): Rod. & Jacob. Wetstenios & Guil. Smith, 1728. Thick 4to. Orig. full old vellum. Spine with raised bands and black hand-written title (covers age toned). (xxvi, 718, 240pp.). With preliminary engrv. leaf with vignette bearing 8 signatures of the various custodians of this volume, including ‘Chris Brennan, Sydneii Maii MCMXIV’ in his familiar script. Plus a fine engrv. frontispiece, title-page printed in red/black ink with title-vignette, and an illust. engrv. chapter heading. A good copy, bearing an old rubber stamp on front fly-leaf. Rare and desirable with Brennan’s provenance. $650

    181 HOWE, G. (Edited by). New Photography Australia. A selective survey. (Sydney): The Australian Centre for Photography, (1974). Sq. sm. 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. (104pp.). Profusely illust. with full-page b/w photographic plates. $50

    182 HOWELLS, T. and M. NICHOLSON. Towards the Dawn: Federation Architecture in Australia 1890-1915. Photographs by Michael Nicholson. (Sydney 1989). 4to. Original cloth. Dustjacket. (224pp.). With title-vign., over 200 illustrations, including many in colour, and architects’ drawings. Presentation copy from the photographer, fully signed ‘Michael Nicholson’. Fine. NOTE: Offers the first complete national survey of Federation Architecture. As well, the book examines design interiors, individual buildings and the Federation garden. $85

    183 HUNT, J.H. Architect Extraordinary: The Life and Work of John Hunt: 1838-1904. (By) J.M. Freeland. (Melbourne 1970). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (10, 246pp.). With 52 full-page plates. $60

    184 HUNTER, John. An Historical Journal of Events at Sydney and at Sea, 1787-1792. ... With further Accounts by Governor Arthur Phillip, Lieutenant P.G. King, and Lieutenant H.L. Ball. ... Ed. by J. Bach. (Sydney): Angus and Robertson, (1968). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth (slightly flecked). Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xxxvi, 452pp.). With col. frontispiece, 15 full-page b/w plates, and 2 folding maps. (First publ. Lond. 1793). Edges lightly foxed, otherwise a very good copy. NOTE: John Hunter was the Commander of the H.M.S. Sirius, one of the First Fleet vessels. $75

    185 HURSTVILLE: The Jubilee History of the Municipality of Hurstville 1887-1937. (Sydney 1937). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. (112pp.). With frontisp., and numerous illusts. $50

    186 HUXLEY, Aldous. Ape and Essence. A Novel. London: Chatto & Windus, 1949. Small 8vo. Original cloth. In unclipped but slightly chipped dustjacket. (154pp.). Assoc. newspaper cuttings loosely inserted. 1st edition. NOTE: Huxley’s cautionary tale - a warning to Mankind of what will happen if we persist in our present follies. $65

    187 IDRIESS, I.L. The Red Chief. As told by the last of his tribe. Sydney (1953). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xxvi, 228pp.). With

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    frontisp., 14 full-page plates, and text-maps. 1st ed. Author’s inscribed and signed presentation copy. $75

    188 IRISH, T.W. and A.R. JONES. History of Land Settlement in N.S.W. - Lecture delivered by T.W. Irish in 1922 and revised in 1950; TOGETHER WITH: Origin of Tenure under the Crown Lands Act - by A. R. Jones. ... Coffs Harbour, N.S.W. 1950. F’scap folio. Orig. printed wrapper with flecked cloth spine. (9, 7, 5pp.). A stencilled work with text on one side of page only. $50

    189 ITTEN, Johannes. The Art of Color: The Subjective Experience and Objective Rationale of Color. Transl. by Ernst van Haagen. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, (1973). Oblong 4to. Orig. cloth. In illust. dustjacket (edges slightly discoloured). (156pp.). Profusely illust. mostly in colour and with many full-page plates. $85

    190 JOHNS, W.E. (Capt.). Biggles and the Lost Sovereigns. (Leicester): Brockhampton Press, (1964). 8vo. Orig. cloth (slightly soiled). In chipped, price-clipped illust. dustjacket. (2, 184pp.). With col. frontisp. by L. Stead. 1st ed. Some foxing to endpapers. Ex-library copy. $40

    191 JOHNSON, S. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. Comprehending An Account of his studies and numerous works, in chronological order; ... By James Boswell. ... 4 vols. London: Office of the National Illustrated Library, (1851). 8vo. Orig. grey/blue blind-embossed cloth. Spines gilt. Top edges gilt. Complete with a frontispiece to each volume, 4 additional engrv. title-pages with vignettes, and numerous engrv. text-illusts. $150

    192 JONES, M. Oasis in the West: Strathfield’s First Hundred Years. Sydney (1985). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. A.e.g. (176pp.). With num. full-page and double-page plates of which some are in col., and illust. endpapers. 1st ed. Minor foxing on half-title page, otherwise fine. $45

    193 JONES, T.M. and I.L. IDRIESS. The Silent Service. Action stories of the Anzac Navy. Foreword by N.J.O. Makin. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1952). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xii, 372pp.). With frontispiece, illusts., and endpaper maps. Fine. NOTE: Stories of the Royal Australian Navy and Royal New Zealand Navy, during the Second World War. $55

    194 KAIMKILLENBUN DISTRICT (QLD.), Souvenir History of. Commemorating the Centenary Year of the State of Queensland, ... (Dalby, Qld.) 1959. 8vo. Orig. wrapper. (60pp.). With illusts., and interesting adverts. A nice copy. $65

    195 KEANE, E. Valley of the Winds. (A story of the Coolah District ...). Produced by O.L. Ziegler. Sydney n.d. Sm. 4to. Orig. boards. Dustjacket. With numerous photographs by Max Dupain. $50

    196 KEANE, Eve. Vale of Gloucester. Produced by Oswald Ziegler Publications ... Sydney: (1952). Sm. 4to. Original boards. Dustjacket. (36pp.). Profusely illust. with photographic views by Max Dupain. Limited edition, signed by the President of the Gloucester Shire Council. Fine and scarce. $60

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    197 KELLY, S. Eucalypts. Text by G. M. Chippendale and R. D. Johnston. Melbourne: Nelson, (1976). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. Dustjacket. (xiv, 82pp. text). With map, and 250 full-page col. plates. Some slight soiling to edges, otherwise fine. NOTE: Descriptions and water-colours of 250 eucalypt species with notes on their characteristics, habitat and cultivation. $50

    198 KENNEDY, A.B.W. (Sir). Petra: Its History and Monuments. ... London: Country Life, 1925. Large 4to. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. T.e.g. (xiv, 88pp.). With frontisp., 3 full-page b/w plates, 3 fold. aerial surveys, and 211 b/w illusts. Complete and scarce. Some foxing throughout. $100

    199 KENT, J. Out of the Bakelite Box: The Heyday of Australian Radio. (Sydney 1990). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. (viii, 278pp.). With numerous illusts. $50

    200 KERTESZ, A. Kertesz on Kertesz. A Self-Portrait. Introd. by P. Adam. New York: Abbeville Press, (1985). 4to. Orig. cloth. Gilt. Dustjacket. (120pp.). With frontisp. portr. and 119 full-page photographic illusts. $50

    201 KIDD, R. and R. NEAL. The History of the ‘Letter’ Batteries in World War II. (Castlecrag, NSW: Published by the Authors, 1998). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xiv, 416pp.). With full-page b/w plates, maps, text-illusts., and diagrams. 1st ed. Fine. Signed by Ray Neal. $75

    202 KINGAROY, (Qld).: Past, Present and Future. Commonwealth Jubilee Commemoration Issue. Brisbane 1951. Brisbane 1951. Sm. 4to. Orig. printed wrapper. (20pp.). With illusts., and adverts. Printed in double-column. Fine. $45

    203 KINGSTON, W.H.G. At the South Pole; or, The Adventures of Richard Pengelley, Mariner. ... London: Cassell & Co., n.d. (circa 1874). 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth (inner hinges strengthened; covers a little marked). (352, 16pp.). With frontisp., and num. full-page illusts. Patterned endpapers. Inscription on verso of frontispiece. $100

    204 KIRK, G. Tales from Tangerine & World War I Diary of Pte. A.G. Kirk M.M. (Maryborough, Qld. 2002). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards (slightly chipped). (x, 134pp.). With full-page b/w plates, text-illusts., facs., and maps. 1st ed. $40

    205 KNOPWOOD, R. The Chaplain: Being Some Further Account of the Days of Bobby Knopwood. By M. Hookey. Hobart: Fuller’s Bookshop, (1970). 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth. In illust. dustjacket (slightly chipped). (viii, 204pp.). Limited edition of 765 copies of which this is No. 557. Fine. NOTE: The Rev. Robert Knopwood was the chaplain who accompanied Lt.-Col. David Collins on the expedition to Port Phillip & Van Diemen’s Land in 1803 that resulted in the foundation of Hobart, Tasmania. $55

    206 KORAN, The: Commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed. Translated into English immediately from the Original Arabic; with Explanatory Notes, taken from the most approved Commentators. To which is prefixed A Preliminary Discourse. By George Sale, Gent. ... Lond: Printed by C. Ackers for J. Wilcox, 1734.

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    Sm. thick 4to. Orig. full old mottled calf (spine skilfully rebacked; corner points restored). (xvi, 524pp.). With folding engrv. map of Arabia, 3 plates of genealogies of which 2 are folded, and a folding plate of Mecca. Title-page printed in red/black ink and bearing an early ex-library stamp. Text aged/soiled, but an excellent complete copy of the First Edition of the most authoritative English version of the Koran. George Sale (1696-1736), a noted orientalist, gives in this work, “A Preliminary Discourse”, a full compendium of all that was known about the religion of Islam. The above 1st edition was the only one that was published during his lifetime, with subsequent editions appearing after his death. Small ex-library stamp on title-page, and bookplate on endpaper. Previous owner’s name on front fly-leaf. $3,000

    207 LAMBERT, George. George Lambert 1873-1930. Drawings: 1873-1930. (Sydney): Art Gallery of New South Wales, (1993). Royal 8vo. Orig. illust. limp boards. (72pp.). With frontisp., and numerous illusts. most of which are full-page. $40

    208 LANG, Andrew. The Secret of the Totem. London 1905. 8vo. Orig. gilt dec. cloth. (x, 216pp.). Previous owner’s name on verso of half-title page, otherwise fine. Scarce. NOTE: Deals extensively with totemism of the Arunta Aborigines in the Northern Territory and N.S.W. $500

    209 LAUBENSTEIN, W.J. The Emerald Whaler. (London 1961). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (240pp.). With 4 full-page plates, and map. NOTE: The story of the whaler “Catalpa” under the command of Captain George Anthony, sent to rescue Irish political rebels from prison in Fremantle, Western Australia. $45

    210 LAWRENCE, T.E. The Letters of T.E. Lawrence. Edit. by David Garnett. London: Jonathan Cape, (1938). Thick Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. In slightly chipped & marked dustjacket. (896pp.). With frontisp., 15 b/w illusts., and 4 maps., 2 being fold. 1st ed. Previous owner’s bookplate inside front cover, otherwise fine. $115

    211 LEA-SCARLETT, E.J. Transcribed by. St. Thomas’s Church of England, North Sydney. Monumental Inscriptions in the Cemetery. Sydney 1963. Folio. Orig. wrapper (very slightly soiled). (62 leaves). A stencilled work. $65

    212 LEE, I. (Mrs. C.B. Marriott). Early Explorers in Australia. From the Log Books and Journals. ... London: Methuen & Co., (1925). Thick 8vo. Orig. cloth (spine faded). Spine gilt. (xii, 652pp.). With frontisp. map, 18 full-page illusts., 22 maps of which 9 are folding, and folding map in end-pocket. 1st ed. Previous owner’s name on front endpaper. NOTE: Of Queensland interest as it contains the writings of Allan Cunningham’s Exploration of the Darling Downs. $150

    213 LEE, Tony. Ed. by. Building on Tradition: Nine Designs for the Victorian State Library and Museum Architectural Competition. Melbourne: Emery Vincent Associates, (1986). Large 4to. Orig. illust. wrappers. (132pp.). With plans, photographic illusts., and dec. endpapers. Fine. $55

    214 LEJEUNE, Anthony. Mr. Diabolo. London: Macdonald, (1960). 8vo. Orig. black cloth. In illust. dustjacket (edges slightly chipped). (192pp.). With text-map. 1st ed. Fine. $75

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    215 LESLIE, John. From Stockyards to Streets. The story of the founding of Coonamble. (Stockton, N.S.W.) n.d. (circa 1930). 8vo. Orig. illust. wrappers. (12pp.). Illust. $45

    216 LETI, B. Six Memos on the Art of Bruno Leti. By Sasha Grishin. Sydney: The Beagle Press, (2002). 4to. Orig. cloth. In illust. dustjacket. (184pp.). Profusely illustrated mostly in colour with frontisp., double-page plates, full-page plates, text-illusts., and illust. endpapers. Edition limited to 1,000 copies. Fine. $75

    217 LINDSAY, Norman. Pen Drawings. Sydney: Arthur McQuitty & Co., 1924. Folio. Quarter art vellum. Gilt decoration on front board. (14pp.). Foreword by Francis Crossle. With title-vign., fine illust. col. initial, 12 full-page plates as mentioned in the list of plates, 12 additional full-page tipped-in plates, and an interesting tail-piece, all by Norman Lindsay. With all the orig. tissue-guards. Foxed throughout. Title-page printed in black-red ink. Ed. lim. to 500 numbered copies, fully signed “Norman Lindsay”. $1,000

    218 LISTER-TURNER, R. (Rev.) and J.B. CLARK. A Grammar of the Motu Language of Papua. 2nd ed. Ed. by P. Chatterton. Sydney n.d. Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth (slightly worn). (92pp.). $40

    219 LOYAU, G. E. The History of Maryborough and Wide Bay and Burnett Districts. From the Year 1850 to 1895. ... Brisbane 1897. 8vo. Orig. cloth (covers slightly marked). Gilt lettering on spine. (viii, 386, xxvipp.). With frontisp., numerous portraits, illusts., and interesting adverts. Scarce. $300

    220 MACKANESS, G. Coll. and ed. by. Fourteen Journeys Over The Blue Mountains of New South Wales, 1813-1841. Sydney (1965). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xii, 274pp.). With 8 full-page plates, and text-illusts. Fine. $55

    221 MACKANESS, G. Bibliomania: An Australian Book Collector’s Essays. (Sydney): Angus and Robertson, (1965). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. Dustjacket. (viii, 200pp.). With frontispiece, and 16 full-page b/w plates. Fine copy. $45

    222 MALOUF, David. Antipodes. Stories. London: The Hogarth Press, (1985). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (160pp.). 1st edition. Author’s signed copy. Fine. $100

    223 MALOUF, David. Dream Stuff. London: Chatto & Windus, (2000). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (vi, 186pp.). 1st edition. Signed by the author. $45

    224 MALOUF, David. Fly Away Peter. London: Chatto & Windus, 1982. Small 8vo. Original cloth. Dustjacket. (134pp.). 1st edition. Author’s signed copy. Fine. $150

    225 MALOUF, David. Harland’s Half Acre. New York: Knopf, 1984. 8vo. Orig. cloth backed boards. Dustjacket. (viii, 232pp.). 1st Amer. edition. $45

    226 MALOUF, David. The Conversations at Curlow Creek. London: Chatto & Windus, (1996). Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (vi, 214pp.). 1st ed. Author’s signed copy. Fine. $60

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    227 MANN, G.V.F. Municipality of North Sydney. History and Progress from the Earliest Settlement, 1788-1938. (Sydney) 1938. Sm. 4to. Orig. printed wrapper. (124pp.). With numerous illusts. Rare. $100

    228 MARRICKVILLE (N.S.W.). A History of the Municipality of Marrickville to Commemorate the Seventy-Fifth Anniversary 1861-1936 ... Sydney 1936. Royal 8vo. Orig. gilt titled limp cloth. Title dulled. (208pp.). With numerous illusts., and adverts. Printed in double-column. Fine. $65

    229 MARRIOTT, J. (Ed. by). Cowra on the Lachlan. (Cowra, NSW): Cowra Shire Council, (1988). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth (top of spine slightly damaged). Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket (spine faded; top edge chipped). (viii, 336pp.). With frontisp., numerous full-page b/w plates, and maps. Fine. NOTE: Local history of settlement at Cowra Rocks on the Lachlan River, New South Wales since 1815. Cowra catapulted into world history in August 1944 during the Second World War, with a mass break-out of Japanese prisoners of war, in which four Australian soldiers and over 200 Japanese were killed. $60

    230 MARRIOTT, J. Compl. by. The Story of Cumnock and it’s District, (1863-1963). (Molong: “Molong Express” Print, circa 1963). 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper. (76pp.). With numerous illusts. Fine. $45

    231 MARSDEN, S. Life and Work of Samuel Marsden. Edited by J. Drummond. With an Appreciation by P. Walsh. Christchurch 1913. Small 8vo. Original cloth. (xii, 232pp.). With frontispiece, and 8 full-page plates. Previous owner’s bookplate on ffep. $75

    232 McAULAY, L. Blue Lanyard, Red Banner: The Capture of a Vietcong Headquarters by 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment Operation CRIMP 8-14 January 1966. (Maryborough, Qld.): Banner Books, 2005. Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. Dustjacket (slightly chipped at extremities). (x, 246pp.). With numerous b/w plates and maps some of which are full-page, and endpaper maps. 1st ed. Signed and inscribed by the author. $65

    233 McAULAY, L. In the Ocean’s Dark Embrace. Royal Australian Navy Clearance Diving Team 3 (USN EODMUPAC Team 21 & 35)., Vietnam 1967-71. (Maryborough Qld, 1997). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (viii, 196pp.). With numerous illusts., text-maps and illust. endpapers. 1st ed. Author’s inscribed and signed present. copy. Fine. $65

    234 McAULAY, L. The Fighting First. Combat Operations in Vietnam 1968-69, The First Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment. (Sydney 1991). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xiv,294pp.). With numerous illusts., and 3 maps. 1st edition. Author’s signed present. copy. Fine. NOTE: The story of the Second tour of IRAR, which included the savage battles of Fire Support Base ‘Coral ‘, fought in May 1968. Includes Roll of Honour, List of Wounded, Nominal Roll, and Citations for Decorations and Awards. $75

    235 McAULAY, Lex. The Battle of the Bismarck Sea 3 March 1945. N.P. (Banner Books, 2008). 8vo. Orig. illust. limp boards. (262pp.). With num. illusts., and maps. 1st ed. Signed by the author. Fine. $40

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    236 McCARTHY, J.K. Patrol Into Yesterday. My New Guinea Years. Melbourne (1963). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. Dustjacket. (12, 252pp.). With illust. title-page, 24 full-page plates, 2 text-maps, and endpaper maps. 1st ed. $60

    237 McCAWLEY, L. The Silver Image: An Exhibition Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of Australia’s First Photograph, 13 May 1841. Macleay Museum, University of Sydney, 1991. Sm. 4to. Orig. printed limp boards. (20pp.). With num. b/w text-illusts. $30

    238 McCUBBIN, C. Australian Butterflies. With a foreword by R. Menzies. (Melbourne): Nelson, (1971). Folio. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket (slightly soiled; tape repairs to edges). (xxxii, 206pp.). Profusely illust. in colour and b/w with half-title vign., double illust. title-page, full-page and double-page plates, text-illusts., and maps. 1st edition. Fine. $75

    239 McDONALD, D.I. They Came to a Valley: Wellington 1817-1967. Wellington, NSW: (Wellington Historical Society, 1968). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (viii, 240pp.). With numerous b/w full-page plates, and errata slip. Fine. $40

    240 McKAY, G. and E. STEWART. Viet Nam Shots: A Photographic Account of Australia at War. (Sydney): Allen & Unwin, (2002). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xxii, 200pp.). With num. b/w photographic plates many of which are full-page, maps, and illust. endpapers. 1st ed. Fine. $45

    241 McKAY, I., R. BOYD, et al. Living & Partly Living. (Housing in Australia). (Melbourne 1971). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (196pp.). With numerous plates & plans some of which are col. Fine. $80

    242 McKEY, J. The Warwick Story. (Warwick, Qld.) 1972. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. Dustjacket. (xii, 148pp.). With frontisp., and 24 full-page plates. Signed by author. 1st ed. ADDED: One-page printed biography of author loosely inserted. NOTE: Local history of a city in Queensland, Australia. $65

    243 McMILLAN-KAY, R.M. Vietnam: A Technical Tour with the 1st Topographical Survey Troop. (Maroochydore, Qld.) n.d. circa 1997. 4to. Original illust. stiff wrapper. (176pp.). Numerous b/w illusts., and some maps. Author’s inscribed presentation copy. Fine. NOTE: A personal account during Tour of Duty in 1968-69. $50

    244 MELBOURNE METROPOLITAN PLANNING SCHEME 1954: Report. Explanation of the Planning Scheme submitted to the Town Planning Committee by E.F. Borrie. ... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, n.d. (1953). 4to. Orig. cloth. (xviii, 144pp.). Profusely illust. in col. and b/w with frontisp., full-page plates, maps, text-illusts., and 4 large colour fold maps in end-pocket. $75

    245 METCALF, Andrew. Architecture in Transition: The Sulman Award 1932-1996. (Sydney): Historic Houses Trust of NSW, (1997). 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. (xii, 136pp.). Profusely illustrated in b/w, with some full-page plates. Fine. Assoc. ephemera loosely inserted. $50

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    246 MISCELLANEA MUSICOLOGICA: Adelaide Studies in Musicology. Vol. 1. A publication (edited by A.D. McCredie) of the Libraries Board of South Australia ... Adelaide March 1966. Royal 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper. (iv, 256pp.). With full-page plates. Fine. NOTE: Includes a major contribution by Catherine J. Ellis on ‘Aboriginal Songs of South Australia’ (pp. 137-190). $50

    247 MOORE, D. From Face to Face: Portraits by David Moore. Introduction by Daniel Thomas. (Sydney: Chapter & Verse, 2000). 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (120pp.). Copiously illustrated including some in colour. Fine. NOTE: David Moore is Australia’s most significant living photographer. $50

    248 MOORE, David. Sydney Harbour. Text by R. Hall. (Sydney 1993). Small 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (184pp.). Profusely illust. with photographic plates, most full-page, some in col. 1st edition. Fully signed on title-page ‘David Moore’. Fine. $50

    249 MOORE’S AUSTRALIAN ALMANAC: And New South Wales Country Directory and Tourist Guide for the Year 1940. Eighty-Ninth Year of Publication. Sydney: George B. Philip & Son, 1940. Sm. 8vo. Orig. printed wrappers (chipped; spine slightly faded). (xvi, 496pp.). With a large col. fold. map of New South Wales Railway, Coach and other Routes. Some foxing. Assoc. ephemera loosely inserted. $60

    250 MORLEY, B.D. and H.R. TOELKEN. (Ed. by). Flowering Plants in Australia. (Adelaide): Rigby, (1983). 4to. Orig. cloth. Gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (416pp.). Profusely illust. with col. title-vign., full-page col. botanical paintings, b/w botanical text-illusts., diagrams, and distribution maps. 1st ed. Fine. NOTE: Provides an overview of both native and introduced families of cycads, gymnosperms, and angiosperms found in Australia today. A unique and valuable reference book for botanists, horticulturists, students and nurserymen. $60

    251 MOUNTFORD, C.P. The First Sunrise. Australian Aboriginal Myths in Paintings by Ainslie Roberts... (Adelaide 1975). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. cloth. Dustjacket. (80pp.). With num. full-page col. plates, and line-illusts. by Ainslie Roberts. Fine. $50

    252 MURCUTT, G. Glen Murcutt: Works and Projects. (By) F. Fromonot. (London): Thames and Hudson, (1995). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. (162pp.). With numerous illusts. some in col., plans, and a map. 1st ed. Inscription on half-title page, otherwise fine. $75

    253 MURCUTT, G. Leaves of Iron. Glen Murcutt: Pioneer of an Australian Architectural Form. (By) P. Drew. (Photography by Max Dupain.) (Sydney): Law Book Company, 1985. 4to. Orig. cloth. In illust. dustjacket. (148pp.). With frontispiece, numerous b/w and col. plates, text-illusts., and architectural plans. 1st ed. NOTE: Study of Australian architecture by Glen Murcutt, which attempts to convey something of the discrete character of elements in the Australian landscape. $75

    254 MURPHY, J.E. and E.W. EASTON. Wilderness to Wealth. Being a history of the Shires of Nanango, Kingaroy, Wondai, Murgon, Kilkivan, and the Upper Yarraman Portion of the Rosalie Shire, 1850-1950. (Brisbane 1950). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (376pp.). With 49 plates, and endpaper maps. $50

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    255 MURRAY, T.B. Pitcairn: The Island, the People, and the Pastor. To which is added a short notice of the Original Settlement and Present Condition of Norfolk Island. ... London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, (1860). Small 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth (slightly rubbed). Gilt. (ii, 414, 2pp.). With portrait, 15 full-page plates, a fold. facsimile, and a full-page chart. Slight foxing. $55

    256 MUSWELLBROOK, (N.S.W.). A History of Muswellbrook to 1969. Muswellbrook Historical Society, 1969. Royal 8vo. Orig. illust. wrapper. (24pp.). With 4 full-page illusts., and 3 full-page plans. NOTE: A brief local history of a town in New South Wales, to commemorate the Centenary of the extension of the Great Northern Railway line to Muswellbrook on 19th May, 1869. $30

    257 NASH, P. Paul Nash: Photographer and Painter. Perth: The Western Australian Art Gallery, 1977. Sm. 4to. Orig. printed limp boards. (52pp.). With portrait, full-page col. and b/w plates, and text-illusts. NOTE: Produced to accompany the exhibition of the same name at The Western Australian Art Gallery, Perth, 4-27 February, as part of the Festival of Perth 1977, and touring Australian galleries 1977-78. $40

    258 NEVE, M.H. The Forgotten Valley. History of the Macdonald Valley and St. Albans, N.S.W. Sydney: Library of Australian History, 1978. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (148pp.). With 16 full-page plates, and endpaper maps. 1st and limited edition. NOTE: The majority of the early settlers in this area were either emancipated convicts or their free-born children. $50

    259 NEVILLE, Richard. Play Power. London: Jonathon Cape, (1970). 8vo. Orig. yellow cloth with black lettered title to spine. In price-clipped dustjacket. (362pp.). Without the folding poster game ‘Headopoly’ banned by the Australian Customs Dept., otherwise a fine 1st edition copy of the journey through the Underground Press and counter-culture activity of the 1960s. The author founded the controversial OZ magazine in Sydney. $65

    260 NEW SOUTH WALES. Souvenir of : ... Published for the information of the French Mission to Australia, 1918. Sydney: William Applegate Gullick, 1918. Oblong sm. 4to. Orig. slightly soiled cloth with gilt title to upper cover. (148pp.). A pictorial work of captioned photographic views some of which are folded, and includes fold. maps & plans. Marbled endpapers. Slightly soiled at end with minor marginal damage not affecting the text nor the illustrations. $150

    261 NEWCASTLE HISTORY MONOGRAPHS, Nos 1-6. Newcastle (N.S.W.) 1966-1973. Royal 8vo. As issued in orig. printed wrappers. Illustrated throughout. Collation: No. 1: Dr James Mitchell; No. 2: The Movement for Newcastle’s First Water Supply, 1875-1885; No. 3: The Christ Church Cathedral Controversy, 1861-1866; No. 4: James and Alexander Brown, 1843-1877; No. 5: The Beginnings of the Wine Industry in the Hunter Valley; No. 6: Geology and Coal Mining in the Hunter Valley, 1791-1861. A fine complete set. $200

    262 NEWMAN, K.E. Ed. by. The Anzac Battalion. A record of the tour of 2nd Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, 1st Battalion, the Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (The Anzac Battalion) in South Vietnam, 1967-68. 2 vols. (Brookvale, N.S.W.) 1968. Sm. 4to.

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    Orig. gilt-illust. cloth. Profusely illust. in col. and b/w with 12 tinted maps of which 11 fold. In padded gilt titled slip-case. 1st edition. Fine, albeit ex-library. $500

    263 NOLAN, Peter. Possums and Bird Dogs: Australian Army Aviation’s 161 Reconnaissance Flight in South Vietnam. (Sydney): Allen & Unwin, (2006). 8vo. Orig. illust. limp boards. (xxiv, 240pp.). With num. full-page b/w plates, text-illusts., and maps. 1st ed. Fine. $45

    264 NORRIS-NEWMAN, Ch. L. With the Boers in the Transvaal and Orange Free State in 1880-81. London: W.H. Allen & Co., 1882. 8vo. Orig. cloth (worn). (xvi, 384pp.). With large fold. map. $115

    265 NOTABLE MEN OF QUEENSLAND 1950. Representative of the Public, Professional, Ecclesiastical and Business Life of Queensland in this Year of 1950 A.D. Brisbane: Maurice G. MacDougall for Consolidated Publications, 1950. 8vo. Orig. cloth (slightly rubbed). Gilt. Unpaginated. Profusely illust. with 1 tipped-in col. portrait, a b/w portrait for each entry, and dec. endpapers. Lower corner of two pages torn. $50

    266 NOTT, R. and N. PAYNE. ‘The Vung Tau Ferry’ (HMAS Sydney) and Escort Ships (Vietnam 1965-1972). With a Foreword by Commodore J.S. Dickson. ... Brisbane 1998. 8vo. Orig. illust. boards (xiv, 250pp.). With numerous illusts., and maps. NOTE: First hand accounts by sailors and soldiers who sailed in HMAS Sydney and the escort ships of the Royal Australian Navy during the war in Vietnam 1965-1972. Includes a nominal list of those who served. $45

    267 O’KEEFE, Brendan G. Medicine at War. Medical aspects of Australia’s involvement in Southeast Asia 1950-1972. With: Agent Orange: The Australian Aftermath, by F.B. Smith. (Sydney 1994). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xxx, 506pp.). With numerous illusts., text-tables, 5 maps, and endpaper maps. Extensive bibliography and end-notes. Fine. (Official History of Australia’s Involvement in the Southeast Conflicts, 1948-1975, Vol. III). $85

    268 OLLIF, Lorna. There Must be a River. The History of the Shire of Hornsby. Sydney 1975. 8vo. Orig. illust. wrappers. (x, 160pp.). With frontisp., numerous plates, and text-illusts. by L. Pike. Signed by the author. $45

    269 OMAI. (By T.B. Clark). Omai, First Polynesian Ambassador to England. The true story of his voyage there in 1774 with Captain Cook; of how he was feted by Fanny Burney, approved by Samuel Johnson, entertained by Mrs. Thrale & Lord Sandwich, and painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Honolulu: Hawaii U.P., 1969. Sm. 4to. Orig. qtr. cloth. (iv, 116pp.). With