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POWER WITHOUT GLORY
by HARDY, Frank J
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- 8vo, 672pp. A good paperback copy. Cover edges chipped and torn. Page edges tanned.
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$31.80
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Realist Printing & Publishing, Melbourne, 1951. Fourth edition. 8vo, 672pp. A good paperback copy. Cover edges chipped and torn. Page edges tanned. .
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A DIFFICULT YOUNG MAN
by BOYD, Martin
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- 8vo, 276pp. A good hardback copy in an edge worn dust jacket. Edges foxed
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$35.78
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The Cresset Press, London. 1955. Second impression. . 8vo, 276pp. A good hardback copy in an edge worn dust jacket. Edges foxed.
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JINDYWOROBAK REVIEW. 1938-1948
by INGAMELLS, Rex. (editor)
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- 8vo. 128pp. A good copy in edgeworn and chipped dust jacket. Previous owner's name.. Cover by Margaret Preston
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$19.88
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First Edition. Jindyworobak, Melbourne, 1948. 8vo. 128pp. A good copy in edgeworn and chipped dust jacket. Previous owner's name.. Cover by Margaret Preston.
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DIRT MUSIC
by WINTON, Tim
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- First edition, 8vo, 465pp. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket.. Inscribed by the author
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$23.85
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Picador, Australia, 2001,. First edition, 8vo, 465pp. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket.. Inscribed by the author.
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AN EAR OF THE DRAGON
by SHADBOLT, Maurice
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- First edition. 8vo, 282pp. A good hardback copy in lightly marked dust jacket
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$11.93
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Cassell, London, 1971. First edition. 8vo, 282pp. A good hardback copy in lightly marked dust jacket.
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BAD MEDICINE. A Tale of the Northern Territory
by HALL, Victor C
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- 8vo, 352pp. A good hardback copy in chipped and taped dust jacket. Pages tanned, offsetting to end papers. Previous owner's
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$55.65
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Robertson & Mullens, Melbourne, 1947. 8vo, 352pp. A good hardback copy in chipped and taped dust jacket. Pages tanned, offsetting to end papers. Previous owner's name.. Signed by the author. .
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THE EXILED IMMORTAL. A Song-Cycle
by STEWART, Harold
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- 8vo, 32pp. A good copy in card wrappers. Covers have minor insect damage to surface and slightly sunned. Signed, limited edition
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$39.75
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Brindabella Press, Canberra. 1980. 8vo, 32pp. A good copy in card wrappers. Covers have minor insect damage to surface and slightly sunned. Signed, limited edition, numbered 13. Includes personalised card inscribed by author: 'To Mart & Bela Fischer from Harold Stewart. .
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CAME A HOT FRIDAY.
by MORRIESON, Ronald Hugh
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- 8vo, 234pp. A very good hardback copy in lightly foxed dust jacket with faded spine.
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$47.70
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Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1964. First edition. 8vo, 234pp. A very good hardback copy in lightly foxed dust jacket with faded spine. .
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GEORGE ROBERTSON OF MELBOURNE 1825-1898 Pioneer Bookseller & Publisher
by ROBERTSON: HOLROYD, John
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- 8vo, 64pp. A good hardback copy in like dust jacket with a couple of small closed tears.. Signed by John Holyrod on the title pa
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$15.90
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Robertson & Mullens, Melbourne, 1968. First edition. 8vo, 64pp. A good hardback copy in like dust jacket with a couple of small closed tears.. Signed by John Holyrod on the title page.
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SYDNEY-SIDE SAXON.
by BOLDREWOOD, Rolf
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- 8vo, 237pp followed by publisher's catalogue. A good hardback copy with pulled and faded spine. Gift inscription.
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$19.88
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Macmillan & Co., London. 1891. . 8vo, 237pp followed by publisher's catalogue. A good hardback copy with pulled and faded spine. Gift inscription. .
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OLD BLASTUS OF BANDICOOT. Opuscule on a Pioneer Tufted with Ragged Rhymes
by FRANKLIN, Miles
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- 8vo, 287pp. A good hardback copy in like dust jacket with losses to top and base of spine. Binding canted, pages tanned.
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$39.75
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Allied Authors and Artists, Australia, 1945. . 8vo, 287pp. A good hardback copy in like dust jacket with losses to top and base of spine. Binding canted, pages tanned. .
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PRIVATE PRESSES AND AUSTRALIA. With a Check - List
by FARMER, Geoffrey
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- 8vo, 68pp. A very good hardback copy. No dust jacket.. Limited edition of 450 copies.
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$11.93
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Hawthorn Press, Melbourne, 1972. 8vo, 68pp. A very good hardback copy. No dust jacket.. Limited edition of 450 copies. .
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OLD BLASTUS OF BANDICOOT. Opuscule on a Pioneer Tufted with Ragged Rhymes
by FRANKLIN, Miles
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- 8vo, 280pp. A fair hardback copy of this rare book. Binding tight. Mild wear to corners of boards. Slightly frayed spine ends,
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$119.25
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Cecil Palmer, London, 1931. 8vo, 280pp. A fair hardback copy of this rare book. Binding tight. Mild wear to corners of boards. Slightly frayed spine ends, as well as areas of foxing to spine causing discolouration. Foxing to fore edges and to endpapers and prelims. Page nine is partly separated, with creased and torn outer edge in varying… Read more
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DHIDGERRY DHOO. A tale woven around fact
by GRIFFITHS, Owen
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- 8vo, 60pp. A good copy in oversized attached dust jacket with loss to top edge.. Inscribed by the author.
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$11.93
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P & S Press, Sydney, 1947. 8vo, 60pp. A good copy in oversized attached dust jacket with loss to top edge.. Inscribed by the author. .
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COLLAR AND CUFFS. The Adventures of a Jackeroo
by GRONDONA, St Clare
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- Small 8vo, 133pp. A fair paperback copy, with creased, bowed and stained card covers. Binding cracked at spine. Title hand-writt
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$35.78
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George Robertson and Company, Melbourne, no date, c. 1911. Small 8vo, 133pp. A fair paperback copy, with creased, bowed and stained card covers. Binding cracked at spine. Title hand-written on spine. Previous owner's name and stamp on front endpaper.
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CAPRICORNIA. A Novel of North Australia
by HERBERT, Xavier
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- 8vo, 595pp. A good hardback copy in worn dust jacket with fraying and minor loss to extremeties. One closed tear to top rear wi
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$198.75
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The Publicist", Sydney. 1938. First edition. 8vo, 595pp. A good hardback copy in worn dust jacket with fraying and minor loss to extremeties. One closed tear to top rear with creasing. Lightly foxed fore edges. Generally the paper is toned. Endpapers illustrated with map, have partial offsetting and the remains of tape. Previous owner's bookplate.
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JOAN MAKES HISTORY
by GRENVILLE, Kate
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- 8vo, 285pp. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket. Slightly toned paper stock and minor foxing,
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$11.93
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Queensland University Press, St Lucia, 1988. First edition. 8vo, 285pp. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket. Slightly toned paper stock and minor foxing, .
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OLD MELBOURNE MEMORIES
by BOLDREWOOD, Rolf
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- 8vo, 182pp. A good hardback copy which has been rebound using original yellow papered boards with black and white illustration o
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$238.50
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George Robertson & Co., Melbourne, 1884. First edition. 8vo, 182pp. A good hardback copy which has been rebound using original yellow papered boards with black and white illustration of an aboriginal couple on front & red title. New cloth spine and endpapers. Boards are worn and frayed to extremities. An old 'Robinson's Lending Library' stamp to title page. Small… Read more
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I SHALL NOT SLEEP: THE COMPLETE POEMS (ALL SIX) OF MORT BRANDISH
by BRANDISH, Mort: KERSHAW, Alister and LAWLOR, Adrian
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- 8vo, 22pp. A very good paperback copy.. Number 7 of 100 copies, signed and numbered by the authors. Also inscribed at rear
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$31.80
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The Angrier Penguins, Sydney, No date (1994). . 8vo, 22pp. A very good paperback copy.. Number 7 of 100 copies, signed and numbered by the authors. Also inscribed at rear.
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TRUE HISTORY OF THE KELLY GANG
by CAREY, Peter
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- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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- 8vo, 401pp. A very good hardback copy in edge worn dust jacket with some small closed tears.. Celebratory edition
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$23.85
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University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, 2001. . 8vo, 401pp. A very good hardback copy in edge worn dust jacket with some small closed tears.. Celebratory edition.
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