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Victorian Urban Wildlife

Victorian Urban Wildlife

by Wilson, Jane (edt)

NSW: Angus & Robertson, 1991. remainder mark.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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$12.64
Are There Oil Prospects in Australia

Are There Oil Prospects in Australia

by Hautpick, E. de

Adelaide: Elphick, Dennis & Co., 1928. Pamphlet. With compliments" handwritten across top of front cover. The author, an expert on Russian oil, concludes that "petroleum deposits of commercial value may be discovered by the right men and suitable means in South Australia and Victoria - the only two States in the whole Commonwealth where oil prospects have a support of true science and experience." Sml 8vo, 35 pp. Cream paper wraps, staple bound, with title in dark blue at front cover; no title at spine.
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$65.00
Philip's New Map of the Gold Fields of New South Wales and Part of Victoria comprising all the Recent Discoveries of Revd. W. B. Clarke, Mr. Hargraves, Mr. Hunter and others in the Auriferous Districts 1853

Philip's New Map of the Gold Fields of New South Wales and Part of Victoria comprising all the Recent Discoveries of Revd. W. B. Clarke, Mr. Hargraves, Mr. Hunter and others in the Auriferous Districts 1853

by Philip, George

Liverpool: George Philip & Son, 1853. Maps. Good condition. Lithographed linen backed map of southeastern Australia and its gold fields. Philip seems to have issued this map with this title in 1852 and 1853. There are 3 copies recorded on Trove. However, there are variations which include the absence or presence of the following points- "Engraved by J. Gellatly, Edinr."; "Gold Districts Coloured... Yellow / Australian Agricultural Cos. Land... Red" below the title; a decorative border which encompasses... Read more about this item
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$750.00
'Why did my master sell me?' [the caption on a studio portrait with attitude]

'Why did my master sell me?' [the caption on a studio portrait with attitude]

by [Photography] [Racial Stereotyping] McALPINE, Thomas W. (photographer)

Richmond, Victoria: T.W. McAlpine, 1880. Richmond, Victoria, T.W. McAlpine, [1880s]. An original albumen paper carte de visite (image size 90 × 57 mm), mounted on card (104 × 63 mm) with the photographer's details printed at the foot of the recto. Apart from a tiny surface chip near one eyebrow, the photograph and mount are in excellent condition. Some details catch the eye immediately - the cloth cap, the high lace-up boots, the striped knee-length socks - but they don't demand answers. However, one... Read more about this item
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$498.98
Campfires at the Cross.  An Account of the Bunting Dale Aboriginal Mission 1839-1851 at Birregurra, near Colac, Victoria [with a biography of Francis Tuckfield]

Campfires at the Cross. An Account of the Bunting Dale Aboriginal Mission 1839-1851 at Birregurra, near Colac, Victoria [with a biography of Francis Tuckfield]

by Le Griffon, Heather

Melbourne: Arcadia. 2006. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition. Black & white illustrations. Inscribed by author to previous owner. 321 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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$46.57
Frontier Magistrate.  The Enigmatic Foster Fyans

Frontier Magistrate. The Enigmatic Foster Fyans

by Cary, John

Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing. 2023. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Black and White plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 283 pages. Foster Fyans, an impecunious Irish junior officer about to participate in Britain's wars with Napoleon, would not have dreamt that one day he would reside in Moreton Bay commandant's quarters on the Brisbane River, the future site of the city of Brisbane. Later, as Victoria's second magistrate, Fyans... Read more about this item
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$33.23
The Economics of Bushfires: The South Australian Experience

The Economics of Bushfires: The South Australian Experience

by Healey, D.T., Jarrett, F.G. and McKay, J.M

Melbourne: Oxford University Press. 1985. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. x, 152 pages. Examines the economic consequences of the 1983 bushfires in South Australia and Victoria - an analysis by the Centre for South Australian Economic Studies, Adelaide. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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$13.31
Rediscovering Victoria's Goldfields

Rediscovering Victoria's Goldfields

by Bechervaise, John

Melbourne: Pitman Publishing. 1980. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Previous owner's details and cataloguing information to preliminary pages. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 120 pages. The author tells the story of the goldfields from the roaring days of the past up to the present [1980]... Read more about this item
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$13.31
Prospectus for 'British and Foreign Association', a scam literary society

Prospectus for 'British and Foreign Association', a scam literary society

by MacLean, Angus; [Earl of Hopetoun]

London: Temple Chambers Victoria Embankment, 1891. Very good condition. Large lithographed letterhead prospectus and signed certificate of honorary membership in what turned out to be a swindle-- a "literary organization" founded in 1882 whose printed list of members includes such important names as the Earl of Hopetoun, Governor of Victoria (prior to becoming the first Governor General of Australia), and Sidney F. Hoffnung Esq. Secretary Hawaian (sic) Legation. The association's goals were ostensibly... Read more about this item
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$175.00
Shipwrecks

Shipwrecks

by Mackenzie, Margaret E

Melbourne: The National Press, Pty. Ltd. 1964. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners. Illustrated with Black and White plates. Double page map. 135 pages. The historical account of 18 Shipwrecks along the Victorian coast from Cape Otway to Port Fairy 1836-1914. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 3rd Edition. Hardback.
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$9.98
Orient Line to Australia, post card with S. S. "Otranto"

Orient Line to Australia, post card with S. S. "Otranto"

Unused postcard featuring the ship "Otranto" pictured in b&w. The back of the card is stamped with a crest for Orient Line of Royal Mail Steamers. The Otranto, built in 1909, sank in 1918 after a collision with P&O Line's Kashmir off Scotland while serving as an Armed Merchant Cruiser. Trove 25128874. Very good condition.
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$45.00
They Dreamt of a School; A Centenary History of Methodist Ladies College Kew 1882-1982

They Dreamt of a School; A Centenary History of Methodist Ladies College Kew 1882-1982

by Zainu'ddin, Ailsa G. Thomson

Hyland House, South Yarra, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: photographic. Signed by Author. photographic illustrated and pages, text illustrated with reproductions of drawings within the text, and black-and-white photographs. Chapter notes, bibliography, and index. Colour illustrated dustjacket, showing no damage. the edges of the textblock are very slightly darkened with age, and there are a couple of foxing spots on the front edge. The author has signed... Read more about this item
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$39.96
Victoria: From Discovery to Federation

Victoria: From Discovery to Federation

by Anderson, Hugh

Sydney: Rigby. 1974. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 228 pages. The whole colourful story of Victoria from the earliest explorers until Federation. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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$11.98
Once Were Walkers.  The Stories of the Many Champion Racewalkers Who Made Victoria Their Home

Once Were Walkers. The Stories of the Many Champion Racewalkers Who Made Victoria Their Home

by Erickson, Tim

Victorian Race Walking Club. 2005. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 196 pages. A look at the many Victorians who have been champions in this sport. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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$13.31
Mallee Tracks. A wanderer's guide to the South Australian and Victorian Mallee

Mallee Tracks. A wanderer's guide to the South Australian and Victorian Mallee

by Nickolls, Jill & Angel, Ann

Pinnaroo: Published by Authors. 2003. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good+ condition - Card Covers. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Fold out map at rear. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 228 pages. . 2nd Edition. Softcover.
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$43.24
The Workers Centenary 1895-1995 A commemorative recollection of the early history of the Mildura Working Man's Club

The Workers Centenary 1895-1995 A commemorative recollection of the early history of the Mildura Working Man's Club

by Voullaire, Kaye

Mildura, Vic: The Mildura Workingman's Club Inc. 1995. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition. Staple bound. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 80 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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$16.63
Full color Poster Stamps celebrating Victorian and Melbourne Centenary, October 1934-5

Full color Poster Stamps celebrating Victorian and Melbourne Centenary, October 1934-5

by [Victoria; Poster stamps]

1935. Very good condition. Two sheets of centenary stamps in full color. The 2 full color sheets include 10 stamps each in 2 rows of five, for a total of 20 color stamps. Each stamp reads 'Come Celebrate A Great Occasion' at the top. The color stamps feature a variety of settings and monuments, and each has its own subhead: Dedication of the Shrine, Beautiful Gardens, The Portland Landing 1834, Sunny Countryside, Royal Agricultural Show, Pageantry, Fields of Golden Grain, Victoria's Fine Vineyards, The... Read more about this item
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$125.00
West & Central Gippsland A photographic tour by old postcards. (Signed copy)

West & Central Gippsland A photographic tour by old postcards. (Signed copy)

by Blum, Ron (written and compiled by)

Oaklands Park, South Australia: Published by Author. [2021]. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Signed by the author. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 48 pages. Images of postcards produced by the Rose Stereograph Company of Victoria between 1913 and 1967. Ron Blum is an expert and has included two essays ' The Wonderful Postcard' and 'The Printing Machines". . New. 1st Edition.... Read more about this item
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$16.63
Mildura Calling (Signed by Author)

Mildura Calling (Signed by Author)

by Lapthorne, Alice

Redcliffs, Vic: The Sunnyland Press. 1981. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs & Drawings. Signed by the author. 136 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 3rd Edition. Softcover.
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$9.98
'The Grey Veil' [over Melbourne]. A vintage gelatin silver photograph (visible image size 261 × 363 mm) on the original mount

'The Grey Veil' [over Melbourne]. A vintage gelatin silver photograph (visible image size 261 × 363 mm) on the original mount

by KAUFFMANN, John

1910. Circa 1910. Signed and titled in pencil on the original mount (now concealed by the mat). Reproduced in BEER, Leslie: 'The Art of John Kauffmann' (1919), plate 2; NEWTON, Gael: 'John Kauffmann, Art Photographer' (NGA, 1996), page 9. Provenance: from the family of John Kauffmann, by descent (sold by Sotheby's Australia, 24 July 1988); private collection, Sydney. (The catalogue for our major retrospective exhibition of the works of John Kauffmann (1864-1942), the pioneering Australian... Read more about this item
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$4,324.45
Melbourne City & Surrounds A photographic tour by old postcards. (Signed copy)

Melbourne City & Surrounds A photographic tour by old postcards. (Signed copy)

by Blum, Ron (written and compiled by)

Oaklands Park, South Australia: Published by Author. [2020]. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Signed by the author. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 48 pages. Images of postcards produced by the Rose Stereograph Company of Victoria between 1913 and 1967. Ron Blum is an expert and has included two essays ' The Wonderful Postcard' and 'The Printing Machines". . New. 1st Edition.... Read more about this item
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$16.63
Ballarat to Kyneton via Bacchus Marsh  A photographic tour by old postcards [Signed copy]

Ballarat to Kyneton via Bacchus Marsh A photographic tour by old postcards [Signed copy]

by Blum, Ron (Written and compiled by)

Oaklands Park, South Australia: Published by Author. [2022]. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Signed by the author. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 48 pages. Images of postcards produced by the Rose Stereograph Company of Victoria between 1913 and 1967. Ron Blum is an expert and has included two essays ' The Wonderful Postcard' and 'The Printing Machines". Book Fourteen in... Read more about this item
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$16.63
Wildflowers of Victoria

Wildflowers of Victoria

by Stepnell, Ken and Esther

Adelaide: Rigby. 1973. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in pictorial boards in a very good dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose made plastic sleeve. Smal closed tear to the upper spine edge of DJ. Illustrated with Colour photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. Unpaginated. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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$14.64
Postcards from Avoca

Postcards from Avoca

by WILLS, Margaret

[Avoca: Avoca and District Historical Society, 2004. First Edition. Paperback. [Avoca, Avoca and District Historical Society, 2004]. Small quarto, 84 pages with a map numerous illustrations (mostly from photographic postcards). Colour-pictorial card covers; a near-fine copy.
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$19.96
Perspective of a Century: A Volume for the Centenary of Trinity College Melbourne 1872-1972

Perspective of a Century: A Volume for the Centenary of Trinity College Melbourne 1872-1972

by Grant, James

Melbourne: Council of Trinity College. 1972. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. [xvi]202pages.. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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$9.98