Search Results: Australiana from Whitle's Rare Books

Melbourne: Sun Books, 1974. This book disperses the froth and bubble which adds to the mystique of advertising. Adams is active in the Oz arts field and produced. The adventures of Barry McKenzie, movie.First Ed. Cover has some wear and very minor yellowing on 1st page. Illustrated by Bruce Petty 123pgs. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Bruce Petty. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Australia: Rigby, 1980. Facinating book on Australian Culture in the 60's. DJ has some tears and a bit of fading to ends of boards. O/Wise good condition overall. 152 pgs. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Various. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Melbourne: Heinemann, 1959. Some edge wear to pictorial DJ and a few foxing spots to top edge of pages. O/wise a very good copy. Internally excellent and front of DJ very good. B/W line drawing map. 246 pgs. First. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by B/W Line Drawings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Western Australia: St George Books, 1988. Minor edge wear to DJ edges. O/wise fine condition. Signed by Burkie and the author John Hamilton. 218 pgs. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Western Australia: Artlook, 1980. Facinating personal account from a woman's view of mining, development and the history of the Pilbara area. Soft cover has minor wear to edges. B/W photos. 206 pgs. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Australia: John Fairfax, 1985. Near fine cond. Very Minor foxing on title page and very slight crease on Unclipped DJ near spine top. Clean and crisp inside. Photos from the archives of the John Fairfax News and the State Library of NSW. Beautiful photos of Australia's history. 175 pgs.. First. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Various. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1951. New edition 1951. Prev. owner's inscript. Maps on endpapers. Numerous B/w plates. 242 pgs. Second Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by B/W Plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Crow's Nest Australia: ABC, 1987. Fascinating account of American GI's and their Australian sweethearts during World War 11. Numerous B/W illustrations and copies of news articles from the period. Prev. owners stamp and slight cover crease. O/Wise VG indeed. 127 pgs. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Victoria: The L V Printers, 1978. History of Yarragon and district published to coincide with the celebrations to commemorate 100 years since the area came to life with the opening of the railway in March 1878. Maroon card cover, some wear to spine, gold lettering a little faded, internally very good. 152 pgs . First. Card Cover. Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by B/W Plates, Maps & Tables. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Australia: Thomas Nelson, 1986. Near fine copy. Minor creasing to Unclipped DJ edges. Numerous B/W photos. 327 pgs.. Reprint of First Ed. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Various. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Australia: New Holland, 1998. Stunning volume with superb photograhy by David Watts. Bump to lower RHS corner that has creased the first few pages on the lower RHS by under a cm..Very Minor edgewear on the DJ. HEAVY book. Internally appears unread. Rare. 107 pgs and appendix.. First. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by David Watts Photos. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Australia: Cornstalk Publishing, 1993. The true story of Kidman, the greatest pastoral landholder in modern history. A facinating account. B/W illust., tables, index . 467 pgs. Minor foxing spots on page ends and end curl to DJ. o/w fine.. Reprint . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by B/W Plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1956. Red boards, slight discolouration internally, B/w plates. Shop stamp. B/w plates. 224pgs. Overall good copy.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by B/W Plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Queensland: Darling Downs Institute Press, 1987. This novel was inspired by events that occured in a small Queensland country town at the end of the 19th century. A colourful view of pioneering life and the history of the Darling Downs region in Queensland, Australia in the late 19th century. A couple of very minor spots on page ends. O/wise fine.152 pgs. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Wendy Wilkinson. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Sydney: Pergamon Press, 1986. Second Ed Book shows cover wear but overall a very clean book in VG condition. As with the first Ed the contributors aim has been to outline universal ecological principles in an Australian context. Glossary of terms and suggested reading list. 443 pgs.. 2nd Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by David Milledge. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Australia: Rigby, 1979. Previous owners name scratched out on front ENP. Blue boards rubbed around edges and points. 228 pgs. Internally Very Good with numerous b/w plates.. First. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by B/W Plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Sydney: Library of Australian History, 1980. A facinating history of the Hornsby area by the Hornsby Shire Historical Society. Some minor cover wear and light foxing on enps. Numerous maps, tables and illust. Prev. owner's name. 290 pgs.. Revised Ed 1980. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Various. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New South Wales: Regency Press, 1988. Stories of the 2/5 Australian General Hospital at war with Germany, behind german lines and at war with Japan. Original First Ed. with forward by Sir Rohan Cutler, who has signed the first free endpaper. Book in great condition. but small stain 5x2 ml on bottom lower pg ends. DJ has some edge wear. 279 pgs. By Sir Roden Cutler . First. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by B/W Plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Australia: Rigby, 1977. First ed. near fine.. laminated boards, Numerous colour pics and text showing the trip of Victoria's Puffing Billy. unpaginated.. First. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Kenneth Stepnell Photographs. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Australia: William Heinemann, 1982. Heinemann 1982 reprint/ 319 pgs Maps on endpapers and B/W photos. Slight bump to top of spine and spots on page tops. O/wise near fine. Rare. Prev. owners inscript.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.