Recent Arrivals from Eucalyption Fine Books
Recent Arrivals from Eucalyption Fine Books
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Free to Choose. A Personal Statement
by Milton & Rose Friedman
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Black Boards
- ISBN
- 9780333299395
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$22.48
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"This book explores the relationship between economics and freedom. Written by the author in collaboration with his wife, it is a vital contribution to the current economic and political debate." Nice copy of Australian edition.
This copy in really nice condition. Dust jacket with slight fading to spine, very minor evidence of creasing, and original price sticker (from David Jones!) on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Electricity and Magnetism for Defence Trainees
- Condition
- Used - Good-
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Published
- July, 1942
- Binding
- Stapled Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$12.94
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An interesting piece of history. Published in Australia's darkest hour, this workbook explains to, and tests student's knowledge of, basic electronics and magentism. This copy has it's former owner's workings through it... I wonder did they go on to work on 'planes, tanks, or were they at HQ running the radios....
This copy in good condition. Cover has bumps, marks and… Read more about this item Item Price
$12.94
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Handbook of Methods of Testing Soils as practised in The Soil Mechanics Laboratory of The Engineering Research Branch
by J. MacNeil Turnbull
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- September, 1945
- Binding
- Red card covers, sewed pages
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$12.26
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Interesting piece of history in good condition.
This copy in good condition. Covers bumped and marked. Pages slightly age-coloured, but text clean and tight. Photographs show actual book for sale. Item Price
$12.26
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Bill Ferguson: Fighter for Aboriginal Freedom. A biography
by Jack Horner
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780646171609
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$17.71
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A biography of the man who formed the Aborigine's Progressive Association, and first publicised Australia Day as a "Day of Mourning". This is a good copy.
This copy in very good condition. Minimal bumping and rubbing to covers, text clean and tight. Photographs show actual book for sale. Item Price
$17.71
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Traditional Aboriginal society: A reader
by W. H. Edwards
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Glued Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780333430330
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$22.48
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"The sixteen articles in this collection have been selected to meet the needs of undergraduate students in Aboriginal studies... They cover the main themes related to the study of traditional Aboriginal society - systems of etiquette, art, economic life, kinship and marriage, politics and leadership, law, religion, and social change."
This copy in good condition. Some bumping and rubbing to covers,… Read more about this item Item Price
$22.48
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Fighting Women: Anger and Aggression in Aboriginal Australia
by Victoria Katherine Burbank
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Published
- 1994
- Binding
- Glued Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780520083080
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$20.44
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This book looks at how Aboriginal women express anger and aggression, using a study done at Mangrove in Arnhem Land.
This copy in good condition. Slight staining and bumping at top of text block, rub marks and previous price sticker on covers. Text is clean and tight. Photographs show actual book for sale. Item Price
$20.44
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Songs of a Sourdough
by Robert W. Service
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Published
- 1907
- Binding
- Green Cloth, gilt spine
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$28.61
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Nice copy of poems from the "Bard of the Yukon"
This copy in good condition. Covers show some bumping and wearing on corners and top and bottom of spine. Gold leaf in good condition. Front page shows evidence of previous owners - name in pen, and bookplate. Two lines of contents page underlined in pen, otherwise clean and tight text. Photographs… Read more about this item Item Price
$28.61
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The Life and Death of Ned Stringer, Discoverer of Gold at Walhalla
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Stapled pamphlet
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$10.22
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Interesting pamphlet dicussing the life of Stringer, a convict who with colleagues made the first discovery of gold at Walhalla in Gippsland. Scarce.
This copy in good condition. Some creasing, folding and marking to front sheet, old price in pen on front sheet. Text clear and sharp, staples tight with minimal rust. Photographs show actual item for sale. Item Price
$10.22
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Bibliography of the Mining History of Australia, New Zealand & Papua New Guinea
by Mel Davies
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781740520768
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$30.66
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Complied by Mel Davies, a comprehensive bibliography up to the turn of the 21st century.
This copy in very good condition, minimal bumps and marks. Annotation in pen on back of front cover, and two pen marks on p.303. Photographs show actual book for sale Item Price
$30.66
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Peasants, Subsistence Ecology, and Development in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea
by Lawrence S. Grossman
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Orange boards
- ISBN
- 9780691094069
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$29.98
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A book showing how the shift from subsistance production to commodity production harms peasants, using the Eastern Highlands of New Guinea as an example.
This copy in good used condition. Some foxing to endpapers (previous owner's name in pen on flyleaf), the occasional pencil annotation throughout the text, otherwise clean and tight. Boards in good condition, some bumping to spine. Dustjacket… Read more about this item Item Price
$29.98
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Gilpin County Gold: Peter McFarlane 1848-1929 Mining Entrepeneur in Central City, Colorado
by H. William Axford
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Buff Boards
- ISBN
- 9780804005500
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$19.08
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"Gilpin County, Colorado during the 1860's was called 'the richest square mile on earth'". This is the story of Peter McFarlane, who was many things to the town of Central City, who lived through the boom times and on into the decline of this once great gold field. This is a beaut copy.
This copy in wonderful condition. Unmarked unbumped covers,… Read more about this item Item Price
$19.08
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Placer Mining for Gold in California (California Division of Mines Bulletin 135)
by Charles Volney Averill
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Published
- 1946
- Binding
- Brown boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$34.06
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This is a ripper copy!
This copy in very good condition. Some rubbing and bumping to spine and corners of cover. Previous pricing in pencil on flyleaf. Text is unmarked, binding strong. Includes all maps in rear pocket. Photographs show actual book for sale. Item Price
$34.06
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Yukon: The Last Frontier
by Melody Webb
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780803297456
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$19.08
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Fascinating history of the Yukon region, exploring what the Yukon was like for not only miners, but missionaries, soldiers and all the other people that found their way there. Some good B&W photographs and great apparatus. This is a super copy!
This copy in great condition - essentially unopened. Some very slight marking to edge of text block. Photographs show actual… Read more about this item Item Price
$19.08
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Food, Sex, and Pollution: A New Guinea Religion
by Anna S. Meigs
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Green Boards
- ISBN
- 9780813509686
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$17.03
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"The Hua of New Guinea are a people preoccupied with food, having hundreds of rules and taboos governing what they eat...the food taboos are a way of symbolizing male and female relationships. In this lively book, Anna Meigs studies the tension between the sexes in Hua and the way this tension is expressed and resolved through rules about food."
This copy… Read more about this item Item Price
$17.03
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Reflections on Monetarism: Britain's Vain Search for a Successful Economic Strategy
by Tim Congdon
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Glued Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781852787660
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
- Item Price
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$19.08
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.... I think they are still looking.... this is a very nice copy.
This copy in wonderful condition. Covers very slightly bumped on edges and slight creasing and marking. Text clean bright and tight. Photographs show actual book for sale. Item Price
$19.08
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Seven Iron Men
by Paul De Kruif
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1929
- Binding
- Black Boards
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$27.25
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Classic history of the seven members of the Merritt family who discovered iron in Minnesota and set up what eventually became the United States Steel Corporation. This is a nice copy.
This copy in very good condition. Text clean and tight, two previous dedications on flyleaf. Cover shows some age marks and bumping, but in good condition for age. No dustjacket.… Read more about this item Item Price
$27.25
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Memoirs of an Unrepentant Field Geologist: a Candid Profile of Some Geologists and Their Science, 1921-81
by F. J Pettijohn
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Maroon boards, Silver spine
- ISBN
- 9780226664033
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$19.08
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An informal memoir of one of America's premier geologists, with tales of gold rushes and other adventures as well as academic manouverings...
This copy in good condition. Text clean and tight, as are boards and binding. Dustjacket has a 2cm tear top front and some sun-fading, creases and chips. Photographs show actual book for sale. Item Price
$19.08
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Mining in Cornwall Volume Three: Penwith and South Kerrier
by L. J. Bullen (complier)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Glued Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780752417592
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$15.67
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Fascinating collection of captioned photographs showing the history of mining in one of the poorest areas of England (one of my ancestors was shipped out of there as a convict for stealing some cloth). This copy in nice condition.
This copy in good condition. Slight marking and bumping to covers, text clean, tight and unmarked. Photographs show actual book for sale. Item Price
$15.67
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Your Own Pigs You May Not Eat: A Comparative Study of New Guinea Societies
by Paula G. Rubel and Abraham Rosman
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Brown boards, gilt spine
- ISBN
- 9780708117538
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$13.63
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Ethnography on cultural exchange in NG. This book "provides a unique theoretical synthesis".
This copy in good condition. Binding is tight. Previous owner's name and previous price on flyleaf. Pencil annotations on some pages of the book, but otherwise clean. Dustjacket in good condition, with slight bumps and creases. Photographs show actual book for sale. Item Price
$13.63
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Tamate, a King: James Chalmers in New Guinea, 1877-1901
by Diane Langmore
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Green Cloth, gilt spine
- ISBN
- 9780522840797
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Smythes Creek, Victoria, AUS
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$12.26
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Biography of one of the significant white men of PNG's history. This is a nice copy.
This book in good condition. Text clean and tight, covers with minimal bumping. Previous owner's name in pen on flyleaf. Dustjacket shows evidence of rubbing on both front and back, creasing and bumping on corners and spine. Photographs show actual book for sale. Item Price
$12.26