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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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£10.57
Golden Summers. Heidelberg and Beyond

Golden Summers. Heidelberg and Beyond

by CLARK, Jane and Bridget WHITELAW

Melbourne: International Cultural Corporation of Australia, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Melbourne, International Cultural Corporation of Australia, 1985. Quarto, 202 pages with numerous illustrations (many in colour) and 2 maps. Full leather a little unevenly sunned and rubbed; first and last leaves lightly offset; a very good copy. Deluxe binding. Offered together with a fine copy of the trade edition in colour pictorial card covers.
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£58.15
A Trip to Portland the Watering Place of the West

A Trip to Portland the Watering Place of the West

by [Victoria] Portland Borough Council

Melbourne: Arnall & Jackson, 1880. Very good + condition. The pamphlet, "Presented by the Portland Borough Council" describes the virtues of Portland, Victoria as a tourist destination, described as the "first settlement formed in this now rich and populous colony". Instructions on "How To Get There, Amusements, Drives and Walks, Capes Grant and Nelson..." 1pp ads for the steamship "Dawn" sailing from Melbourne every Thursday at 4pm. Green wrapper slightly faded around margins, otherwise in very good +... Read more about this item
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£222.56
To the Diggings! A Celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the Discovery of Gold in Australia. 1851-2001.

To the Diggings! A Celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the Discovery of Gold in Australia. 1851-2001.

by Hocking, Geoff

Port Melbourne: Lothian Books. 2000. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs/plates. 256 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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£18.50
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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£10.57
Dandenongs Sketchbook

Dandenongs Sketchbook

by Hayes, Joy (Text) and Angus, Don (Drawings)

Adelaide: Rigby. 1970. 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. A couple of small tears to DJ edges. Black & white illustrations by Don Angus. Maps to endpapers. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 63 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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£8.46
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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£37.00
A Child of Lang Lang

A Child of Lang Lang

by Hopgood, Dorothy

Gawler, SA: Published by Author. 2004. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine condition - an excellent copy. Previous owner's name to preliminary pages. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. 179 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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£10.57
An Afternoon of Time. Stories of Western Victoria

An Afternoon of Time. Stories of Western Victoria

by Charlwood, D.E

Sydney: Angus & Robertson. 1981. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. 174pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . reprint. Softcover.
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£7.93
Bendigo to Maryborough via Castlemaine A photographic tour by old postcards [Signed copy]

Bendigo to Maryborough via Castlemaine 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". . New. 1st Edition.... Read more about this item
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£13.22
Bairnsdale, East Gippsland - six photographs by C. Mason

Bairnsdale, East Gippsland - six photographs by C. Mason

by [Victoria; Photography]

Bairnsdale, Victoria: C. Mason, 1893. Very good overall. A handsome set of cabinet cards of the Bairnsdale area. The photographer is "C. Mason & Co., Photographers, Bairnsdale", so printed at the bottom of the cards. The State Library of Victoria holds one cabinet card "Portrait photograph of a young woman" [BIB ID 1804685] with the same card style, listing it as an albumen silver, undated but listing the photographers active dates as ca. 1893-97. The images are approximately 5 1/4 x 8 1/4", mounted... Read more about this item
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£404.65
Social Housing : Braybrook's Story

Social Housing : Braybrook's Story

by Cunningham, Trevor D

North Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing. 2024. MINT - a NEW copy. x, 262 pages. As Victoria embarks on an ambitious social housing program to address a severe housing shortage, this book exposes important lessons for the future. The context is the post-World War 2 housing shortage, when the Housing Commission developed the unique Melbourne suburb of Braybrook. Infrastructure was lacking and housing was often substandard. Although neglected by governments, residents created a positive community,... Read more about this item
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£23.26
Copies of correspondence respecting American Citizens who were supposed to have participated in the late riots at Ballaarat

Copies of correspondence respecting American Citizens who were supposed to have participated in the late riots at Ballaarat

by Victorian State Blue Paper

Melbourne: Government Printer, 1855. Very good condition. Victorian parliamentary blue paper recording the exchange of letters between James Tarleton, U.S. Consul to Australia and Australia's Lieutenant Governor Sir Charles Hotham regarding the Eureka Rebellion in Ballaarat. Tarleton says in his first letter that 'the prime movers were Scotchmen' and later denies any American citizens were involved ('I have every confidence that my countrymen throughout this colony will keep themselves in the proper... Read more about this item
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£101.16
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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£10.57
A vintage photograph of 'Sturt F.C. Premiers S.A.F.L. 1919. Visit to Frankston, Victoria, 13.10.1919'

A vintage photograph of 'Sturt F.C. Premiers S.A.F.L. 1919. Visit to Frankston, Victoria, 13.10.1919'

by [Sturt Football Club, 1919]

A gelatin silver photograph (219 × 294 mm), on the original mount, now matted and behind glass in a period-style wooden frame (external dimensions 420 × 520 mm). The photograph is lightly scuffed and indented, with two tiny surface chips to the edges; the frame is slightly rubbed; overall, in excellent condition. 'The Sturt Football club was established on 14 March 1901 ... Sturt enjoyed little success initially and struggled to make the finals. In 1909, the club was strengthened by a number of... Read more about this item
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£528.60
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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£101.16
Shallow Gold Occurrences in Western Victoria as Reported by the Mining Registrars and Surveyors, Newspaper Correspondents and others who were there. A Research Report. Second Edition

Shallow Gold Occurrences in Western Victoria as Reported by the Mining Registrars and Surveyors, Newspaper Correspondents and others who were there. A Research Report. Second Edition

by STEENHUIS, Luke

Launching Place: The Author, 2020. 2nd Edition. Paperback. Fine. Launching Place, The Author, 2020 (second edition)/ 2018. Quarto, 86 pages. Colour-pictorial card covers (with a location map on the rear cover); a fine copy.
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£15.86
The Peninsula Story Sorrento and Portsea - Yesterday : Book 1

The Peninsula Story Sorrento and Portsea - Yesterday : Book 1

by No Author Noted

Sorrento, Victoria: The Nepean Historical Society. 1966. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Good Condition. Cover faded at edges. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawing. 64 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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£6.34
Church Union. Congregational, Methodist, Presbyterian. What Canada is doing. Lessons of the War. Unity of Spirit, Aim and Action

Church Union. Congregational, Methodist, Presbyterian. What Canada is doing. Lessons of the War. Unity of Spirit, Aim and Action

by [Church Union]. TAIT, Reverend George

Melbourne: Brown, Prior & Co, 1917. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Melbourne, Brown, Prior & Co., 1917. Small octavo, 39 pages. Pale blue wrappers with the full title page details repeated on the front cover (within a decorative border); corners slightly bent over throughout; overall, an excellent copy. Not in Trove.
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£87.22
Bandicoot Ballads, Numbers 1 - 8 (hand colored illustrations) and Numbers 9 - 16

Bandicoot Ballads, Numbers 1 - 8 (hand colored illustrations) and Numbers 9 - 16

by Manifold, John

Lower Fern Tree Gully, Vic: Rams Skull Press, 1953. Limited edition. Paperback. Very good overall. Two limited edition loose leaf folders of ballad broadsheets of Australian folk songs, with lino-cut illustrations by Ronald George Edwards. The first 8 titles have hand colored illustrations, in a folder marked Special Edition, no. 43 of 100, and signed and dated by the artist. The 8 titles are: 1. The Wild Colonial Boy. 2. The Banks of the Condamine. 3. The Death of Ned Kelly. 4. Van Dieman's Land. 5.... Read more about this item
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£222.56
Paddle Steamers to Cornucopia. The Renmark-Mildura Experiment of 1887

Paddle Steamers to Cornucopia. The Renmark-Mildura Experiment of 1887

by WELLS, Sydney

[Mildura: The Author, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. [Mildura, The Author, 1987]. Quarto, viii, 288 pages with maps and plates plus endpaper maps and illustrations. Pictorial papered boards; spine lightly sunned; an excellent copy. Dated (21 October 1986) and signed in ink by the author on the title page.
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£15.86
Pastoral Pioneers of Port Phillip

Pastoral Pioneers of Port Phillip

by Billis, R.V. & Kenyon, A.S

Melbourne: Stockland Press. 1974. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Endpaper maps. Previous owner's details and cataloguing information to preliminary pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 318 pages. . 2nd Edition. Hardback.
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£105.72
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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£52.60
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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£606.98
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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£26.40
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