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Cassell Australia, Melbourne, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover (Laminated Illustrated Boards). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Peter Cuffley. 122pp., last 5 blank, acknowledgements. Illustrated title page, by Peter Cuffley. Orange coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with black-and-white and coloured quarter page decorations and the occasional full page, full coloured illustrations. Illustrated front cover, by Peter Cuffley, with black and red writing on the front panel and white on spine. Children's history of Australian exploration and Explorers. Part of the "Southern Cross" series. clean copy showing no damage. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Peter Cuffley. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Non-Fiction -- Younger Readers; Exploration; Australia; ISBN: 0304939153. ISBN/EAN: 9780304939152. Inventory No: 0263083. . 9780304939152
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Australian Explorers
by Barnaby, Jane -- Editor
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Captain Matthew Flinders R. N; His Voyagers, Discoveries, and Fortunes
by Bryant, Joseph
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The Epworth Press, London, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. 196 pp., foreword by Sir Flinders Petrie, preface, appendix. Black and white portrait frontispiece. Pale blue boards with titles on the backstrip and front cover. Book is showing its age. All corners are rubbed and there is a general fading of the cloth. The spine has been particularly sunned. There is a .5" tear at the top spine gutter and there are smaller tears on the top and bottom spine. There are dust marks and grubby spots to the top edge of the paper, along the rest of the paper edges, foxing has occurred. Foxing is also on the internal pages to page number 11. There is a 'School Prize' plate on the front paste down. This book was an attempt by the author to introduce Matthew Flinders to a wider audience, than the 2 volume work written by Professor Scott called 'Life'. "I have long desired to provide setting of Flinders' story that might…
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A First Book of Architecture; A Second Book of Architecture; Military and Domestic; A Third Book of Architecture; Ecclesiastical Architecture Based on the Development of the Parish Church [ 3 Volume Set ]
by Reed, G.H
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A. & C. Black, London, No date. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. 700 g.; Combined weight:-- Vol.1: 32 pages. The text is illustrated with both black-and-white photographs and illustrations, eight which are full page and 60 smaller illustrations. 1/4 tan coloured cloth backstrip and 3/4 bone coloured board with small maroon coloured illustration on the front panel with maroon writing on the front panel. Bumping to the book corners and to the top and bottom book edges. Shelfwear present to the lower book edges. A few marks to the book panels. Browning to the internal pages and original book seller' stamp to the lower right hand corner of the verso of the front panel. Illustrated dustwrapper, of Canterbury Cathedral, against a bone coloured background with black writing on the front panel. Rubbing and chipping, with loss, to the dustwrapper corners and to the head and to the heel of the spine. The dustwrapper is very grubby, rubbed and faded.…
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How Australian Literature Grew
by Heddle, Enid Moodie, & Millington, Iris
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Children's Library Guild of Australia in Association with F. W. Cheshire, Melbourne, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Iris Millington. Australian Books: A Select List. Illustrated endpapers, two-toned coloured illustrations of prominent Australian writers by Iris Millington. Within text there are numerous two-toned coloured line illustrations again by Iris Millington. Yellow and white illustrated boards, profile of gum tree, with yellow titles on the spine. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing two men sitting under a gum tree, by Iris Millington, with black titles to the backstrip and front panel. "This is the story of Australian literature, from the earliest days of convict settlement to modern times, told in an imaginative, refreshing style by linking the text throughout with graphic illustrations.". A book for young readers on the development of Australian literature. A little rubbing to the backstrip edges and to the book corners. Bowing of the…
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How Australian Literature Grew
by Heddle, Enid Moodie, & Millington, Iris
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Children's Library Guild of Australia in Association with F. W. Cheshire, Melbourne, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Poor. Illustrator: Iris Millington. Australian Books: A Select List. Illustrated endpapers, two-toned coloured illustrations of prominent Australian writers, by Iris Millington. Within text there are numerous two-toned coloured line illustrations again by Iris Millington. Red coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing two men sitting under a gum tee, with black titles on front panel and backstrip. "This is the story of Australian literature, from the earliest days of convict settlement to modern times, told in an imaginative, refreshing style by linking the text throughout with graphic illustrations.". A book for young readers on the development of Australian literature. Slight rubbing to the book corners and the results of insect activity can be seen to the front and back…
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Rubber; A Cut Out Project Book On
by Dunlop Rubber Company Limited
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Dunlop Rubber Company Limited, London, No date. Edition Unstated. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. no pagination. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photography, black-and-white illustrations and one map. Each page has been printed on one side only, as to facilitate using entire book for your project. Plain buff coloured card covers with red text writing to the front panel. For those who can remember writing away to companies and getting books for projects for school -- this is one. Put out by the Dunlop rubber company it's about rubber and its production circa late 1950s or early 60s. Bumping, rubbing and creasing to the book corners and to the head and to the heel of the back strip. The card covers have been scuffed, marked and a hint of foxing, and where the staples are in the back strip rust marks are present. Internally light tanning of the pages and around the staple area rust marks can be seen. Size: Oblong 8vo -…
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Stories of Alpine Adventure
by Mundell, Frank
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The Sunday School Union, London, No date. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various. 158 pages, 2 pages following advertising " Daring Deeds " Library and The " Heroines' " Library, preface by author and list of illustrations. Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece, by Frank Dadd, " With Rope and Ice-Axe " ( three men ascending a peak ). The text is illustrated with 16 black and white illustrations/engravings by various illustrators and engravers. Illustrated front cover, being a reproduction of the frontispiece against a green background with red and black titles to the front panel and black titles to the spine. On the back strip there is another illustration of men sliding down a mountain. Bumping, rubbing and slight tearing to the head and to the heel of the back strip. Bumping and rubbing to the book corners, underlying board is visible. The titles on the back strip were originally placed…
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Wildflower Diary: A Memorial Volume Compiled from Articles Published in the 'Junior Age' During Periods 1960 -- 64 are
by Waddell, Winifred
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Native Plants Preservation Society of Victoria, Maryborough, Victoria, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Elisabeth Cochrane. XI, 150 pp., foreword by Geoffrey N. Christensen, biographical note, editors introduction, some books were further reading, index. Coloured illustrated frontispiece by Elisabeth Cochrane, and the numerous illustrations used within the text are also done by the same illustrator. Green coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Illustrated dustwrapper, again by Elisabeth Cochrane, with white background with black wrting on the front panel and spine. The previous owner had protected the book with plastic, and unfortunately the sticky tape glued has browned, leaving marks on both fold over flaps, and opposite on the free end pages. Otherwise without damage. A republishing of articles written by the author for children in the early 1960s for a newspaper about the natural plants [and fauna] to be found in and around Victoria.…
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