1 ABBIE, A.A. A Survey of the Tasmanian Aboriginal Collection in the Tasmanian Museum. With Introd. by W.E.L.H. Crowther. Hobart 1964. 4to. Orig. printed wrapper. (pp. 49-62). (Repr. Papers & Proc. Roy Soc. Tasmania, Vol. 98). Printed in double-column. $40 2 ABORIGINES AT SOMERSET (QUEENSLAND). Mission to the Aborigines at Somerset. (Brisbane 1868). F’scap folio. Orig. blue paper as issued. (6pp.). Fine. NOTE: Parliamentary Paper respecting the establishment of a Mission to the Aborigines at Somerset. $75 3 ABORIGINES: A sizeable collection of newspaper clippings pertaining to Aborigines, their art, their folklore, customs, etc., including 9 photos (undated) of portraits of V.D.L. Aborigines, plus 2 postcards (1: depicting cave rock art; 2: aboriginal portrait of Nukitjilpi, Tribal Chief of the Pitjandjara Tribe, Central Australia). Sold as a collection. $65 4 ADAMS, B.B. et al. The Railway Signal Dictionary. An illustrated Vocabulary of Terms which Designate American Railway Signals, their Parts, Attachments and Details of Construction, with Descriptions of Methods of Operation and some illustrations of British Signals and Practice. 2nd ed. Revised. New York 1911. 4to. Orig. morocco. Gilt (spine faded, extremities worn). (xii, 526, 24pp.). With numerous text illusts, and adverts. Previous owner’s signatures on front endpaper. Hinges weak. $150 5 ADVENTURES IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. By One who was Born There. London: The Religious Tract Society, n.d. (school prize label on front fl y-leaf dated June 1913). 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth. Gilt. Edges gilt (228, 16pp.). With col. frontispiece, and 5 full-page b/w plates by Lancelot Speed. Title-page printed in red & blue ink. Fine crisp copy. Muir 8246. $60 6 AGEE, James. The Morning Watch. Roma: Botteghe Oscure VI, 1950. Roy. 8vo. Orig. printed wrappers (lower spine slightly worn, hinges weak). (76pp.). 1st ed. Rare. $250 7 ALICE SPRINGS. The Alice: A Story of the Town and District of Alice Springs, Northern Territory, compiled by the Alice Springs Branch of the Country Women’s Association. (Adelaide) 1952. Sm. 4to. Orig. boards. In illust. dustjacket (small tears at extremities, but complete). (76pp.). With num. illusts., maps and graphs, front endpaper illust., and back endpaper map. Nice copy. $45 8 ALLPORT, Henry. Art in Tasmania: Glimpses of Early Days, History in Pictures, Old Times at the Exhibition. (Hobart 1931). Tall 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper. (8pp.). A scarce pamphlet printed in double- column with the second column on p. 1 partly misprinted. The cover title states: Early Art in Tasmania. Souvenir of Art, Antique and Historical Exhibition. Provenance signature on front wrapper ‘C. Craig’. $60 9 AMUNDSEN, Roald. The Amundsen Photographs. Ed. and introd. by R. Huntford. New York (1987). 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (200pp.). Profusely illust. in col. and b/w and with 3 full-page maps. 1st American ed. Fine. NOTE: Photographs of the three most important expeditions of the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen: through the North West Passage in 1903; the 1911 attainment of the South Pole; and the 1918 journey along the Siberian coast and through the North East Passage. $60

1 10 AMUNDSEN, Roald. The South Pole. An account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the “Fram”, 1910-1912. Transl. ... by A.G. Chater. 2 Vols in one. Brisbane: U.Q.P., (1976). Royal thick 8vo. Original cloth. Dustjacket. Gilt lettering on spine. (xxxvi, 392, x, 450pp.). With portr., numerous plates, charts, and a folding diagram. (Facsimile reprint of 1912 ed.). $150 11 ANDREWS, E.C. An Introduction to the Physical Geography of New South Wales. Illustrated by D.H. Souter. Sydney: William Brooks & Co., 1909. Sm. 8vo. Orig. printed boards with cloth spine (rubbed). (6,iv,104,2pp.). With numerous illusts. $40 12 APOLLINAIRE, Guillaume. Le Poete Assassine. Paris: L’Edition Bibliotheque des Curieux, 1916. Sm. 8vo. Orig. half brown cloth with marbled boards. (316pp.). Text in French. 1st ed. NOTE: Probably the major prose work by this founder of the 20th Century avant-garde, a loosely knit novel of the life and death of Croniamantal, Apollinaire’s larger-than-life alter ego. $250 13 ARNOLD, J.K. A grammar of the Language of Edugaura. Presented to the Government of Papua. Port Moresby: Edward George Baker, (1928). Royal 8vo. Orig. printed boards with cloth spine. (vi, 60pp.). A very good copy, albeit ex-library. Extremely rare. NOTE: Largely through the Methodist Missionary Society which adopted the language of Edugaura, it is thought to have become the ‘lingua franca” of the Eastern and South-Eastern Divisions of Papua. $400 14 ARTHUR, G. (By A.G.L. Shaw). Sir George Arthur, 1784- 1854. Superintendent of British Honduras, Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen’s Land and of Upper Canada, Governor of the Bombay Presidency. Melbourne: University Press, 1980. 8vo. Original cloth. Dustjacket. (xi,308pp.). With col. frontispiece, 12 full-page plates, and bibliog. Fine. $40 15 AUSTRALASIAN MODEL RAILWAYS, The. A (Monthly) Magazine devoted to the Encouragement and Betterment of Model Railways in Australia and New Zealand. Vol. I: No. 1. (Temora, N.S.W.: July 1956). 8vo. Orig. illust. wrapper as issued. (20pp.). With illusts. and adverts. $40 16 AUSTRALIA HANDBOOK, The. Published quarterly by The Australia Hotel Co. Ltd. Edited and compiled by Violet A. Roche. Vols 1-2 (complete in 8 issues). Sydney Aug. 1925 - April 1927. 4to. Cloth bound in two volumes retaining the orig. illust. wrappers. Copiously illustrated with photographic plates some of which are coloured, and interesting contemp. adverts. The fi rst issues of life in Sydney depicting its social fabric as seen from The Australia Hotel, arguably Australia’s foremost meeting and residential centre. In addition to the magazine’s circulation in the Hotel itself, copies were circulated in Menzies Hotel, Melbourne; Hotel Richmond, Adelaide; the Esplanade Hotel, Perth; and Lennon’s Hotel, Brisbane. Scarce. $750 17 AUSTRALIAN OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF TRADE MARKS. Vols. 1 & 2. Melbourne: Dept. of Patents, 1906-1907. Royal 8vo. Orig. hf. roan (worn). Contents fi ne. With numerous text-illusts. depicting the various products and designs. $125

2 18 AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, THE. A Century Plus of Locomotives: New South Wales Railways, 1855-1965. (Sydney): Australian Railway Historical Society, 1965. Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Gilt. In chipped, illust. dustjacket. (144pp.). Profusely illust. in b/w with frontisp., title-vign., and b/w plates. $50 19 AUSTRALIAN SCENIC TOURS: A Travel & Tourist Annual. Adelaide: Bastin’s Tourist Offi ce, 1935. 4to. Orig. illust. wrapper (slightly rubbed). (56pp.). With num. b/w plates of which some full-page, text- illusts., 1 double-page map, and illust. adverts. Previous owner’s name on cover. $95 20 AVEBURY, Lord. Ants, Bees, and Wasps. A Record of Observation on the Habits of the social Hymenoptera. ... London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1902. 8vo. Orig. cloth. (xviii, 436pp.). With 5 full-page col. plates, 2 folding plates, text-fi gs, and adverts at beginning of text. Uncut. $60 21 BANK NOTES: The Monthly Staff Magazine of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. A good run from December 1927 to December 1929 (25 issues). 4to. Bound in 2 vols (one binding broken). Copiously illustrated with photographic illustrations depicting life and scenery in Australia, often the outback. Printed in double-column. $150 22 BANKS, J. (By H.C. Cameron). Sir Joseph Banks, K.B., P.R.S. The Autocrat of the Philosophers. London (1952). 8vo. Orig. cloth. In chipped dustjacket. (xx, 342pp.). With frontispiece and 9 full- page plates. 1st ed. $55 23 BANKS, J. (By Patrick O’Brian). Joseph Banks: A Life. Lond: Collins Harvill, 1987. Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (328pp.). With 8 full-page b/w plates, and a family tree. 1st edition. Near fi ne. NOTE: Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) rose to lasting renown when as a young botanist he accompanied James Cook on his circumnavigation and voyage of discovery to Australia, 1768-1771. From 1778 to 1820 he was President of the Royal Society. $75 24 BARTH, H. Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa. ... Lond: Ward, Lock, and Co., 1890. 8vo. Orig. buckram. Spine gilt (dulled). (xxxii, 608pp.). With frontisp. & protective tissue-guard, 1 map, 6 full-page b/w plates, and num. b/w text-illusts. Endpapers lightly foxed, and light pencil annotations on some pages. Uncut. (The Minerva Library of Famous Books). $50 25 BASTIAN, A. Indonesien oder Die Inseln des Malayischen Archipel. Parts I-IV (bound in 1 volume). Pt. I: Die Molukken; Pt. II: Timor und Umliegende Inseln; Pt III: Sumatra und Nachbarschaft; Pt. IV: Borneo und Celebes. Berlin: Ferd. Dummlers, 1884-1889. Royal 8vo. (xii, 168, lxxiv, 116, xxx,134, cviii, 74pp.). With 10 full-page litho plates one of which is coloured and each with a page of descriptive text. Uncut. Fine. $600 26 BAUDELAIRE, C. Charles Baudelaire: His Life. By T. Gautier. Transl. into English, with selections from his poems, ... and an Essay on his Infl uence by G. Thorne. London: Greening & Co., (1915). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. (x, 206pp.). With portrait, and 3 full-page plates. Fine uncut copy. $65

3 27 BEAN CARS LIMITED. The Bean 25 cwt Commercial Vehicle Handbook. ... Second Edition. ... Dudley, Worcs.: Bean Cars, n.d. (circa 1925). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. (48pp.). With num. b/w plates, text-illusts., full-page diagrams, a full-page graph, and fold. Lubricating Chart in end- pocket. ADDED: Lucas Running Instructions for the Electric Lighting and Starting System; and other assoc. ephemera. NOTE: Handbook for the Bean 20-25 cwt. commercial vehicles, introduced by the company in 1925. Established as ironfounders in 1826, Bean began producing cars shortly after World War One, and continued until the early 1930s, when the company went out of business. In 1933 a new company named Bean Industries started to produce components for the motor industry. Scarce. $75 28 BEAN, C.E.W. et al. The Offi cial History of Australia in the War of 1914-1918. 12 vols. (Complete set). Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1938-1942. Thick 8vo. Orig. cloth (occasional light rubbing). Spines gilt. With numerous full-page plates, numerous maps of which many double- or full-page, text-illusts., and diagrams. Clean unused set, although ex-libr. from the Auburn Municipal Library. NOTE: The complete offi cial history of Australia’s role in W.W.I, including The Story of Anzac, The A.I.F. in France, The Photographic Record of the War with magnifi cent reproductions of pictures taken by the offi cial photographers (Frank Hurley et al.), etc. It was Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean (1879-1968), Australia’s offi cial war historian, who more than any other was responsible for shaping the Anzac legend. $850 29 BEATON, Cecil. Cecil Beaton’s Fair Lady. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, (1964). 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth. Dustjacket. (128pp.). With full-page col. frontispiece, 32 full-page plates, and text-illusts. 1st ed. NOTE: In 1962 Warner Bros. asked Cecil Beaton, the eminent British photographer, to take complete charge of the clothes and settings for the fi lm ‘My Fair Lady’ starring Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison. The dustjacket is also designed by Cecil Beaton. $60 30 BEAUMONT, E. de. The Sword of Womankind: Being a Study of the Infl uence of ‘The Queen of Weapons’ upon the Moral and Social Status of Women. Adapted from ... ‘L’Epee et les Femmes’ with additions and an index by Alfred Allinson. London: The Imperial Press, 1905. 8vo. Orig. mauve wove cloth with printed paper titling label to spine. Top edge gilt other edges uncut. (xx, 410pp.). With an etched frontispiece by Albert Besse. Lim. edition. Text printed in red/black ink, on Japanese Simili Paper. Fine. $75 31 BEAUTY CULTURE AND HAIRDRESSING REVIEW. Monthly Publication. Ed. by Dorothy Hawkins. Vol. I: Nos. 7, 8, & 10. Melbourne Oct./Nov. 1932 - Jan./Feb. 1933. 4to. In the orig. illust. wrappers as issued. Illustrated, and with contemp. adverts. Printed in double-column. Fine. $45 32 BECKE, Louis. Helen Adair. London and Bombay: George Bell and Sons, 1903. 8vo. Orig. dec. cloth (rubbed). Spine gilt. (vi, 276, 16pp.). 1st ed: Colonial Issue. Ex-library copy. Very light browning to endpapers. $125 33 BECKHAUS, J. (Compl. by). Railway Freight Wagons in New South Wales 1982. (Sydney): Australian Railway Historical Society NSW Division, 1982. Royal 8vo. Orig. illust. wrapper. (ii, 110pp.). With num. b/w illusts. of which some full-page. 1st ed. $50

4 34 BEDFORD, R. Think of Stephen. A Family Chronicle. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, (1954). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket (slightly chipped at edges). (xiv, 298pp.). With portrait, double- page family tree, and 10 full-page plates. 1st ed. $65 35 BEETON, (I). Mrs. Beeton’s Hors d’Oeuvre and Savouries including cheese and egg dishes, sandwiches, salads and dressings. 350 Recipes. ... London: Ward, Lock & Co., n.d. (circa 1920). 8vo. Orig. printed cloth. Dustjacket. (128pp.). With frontispiece, and 7 full-page plates. Fine and complete. $130 36 BENSON, E.F. The Capsina. Lond: Methuen, 1899. 8vo. Orig. cloth (spine slightly faded). Gilt. (viii, 344, 40pp.). With frontisp. & protective tissue-guard, and 3 full-page b/w plates. 1st ed. Uncut. $110 37 BENTLEY MOTORS (1931) LIMITED. The Handbook of the Bentley S2. ... Lond: Newman Neame, n.d. (circa 1960). 8vo. Orig. green leatherette with fl ap and press-stud, embossed. (100pp.). With num. plates and technical diagrams of which some full-page. 2 fold. diagrams in end-pocket. Fine. $50 38 BERKMAN, D.A. Field Geologists’ Manual. Parkville, Vic.: The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 1977. Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. cloth (extremities rubbed). Gilt. (xii, 296pp.). Profusely illust. with diagrams, tables, and a fold. colour chart. 1st ed., 2nd printing. Previous owner’s name on endpaper. $100 39 BERNDT, R.M. Australian Aboriginal Religion. The Four Fascicles in One. Leiden: Brill, 1974. Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. (x, 44, II, 42, II, 28, II, 38pp.). With 220 plates, and 5 fold. maps. 1st ed. Fine. $650 40 BERRY MINISTRY. The History of the Berry Ministry and how it made Victoria a fi ne country for the working man. Published at “Punch” Offi ce, Melbourne (1879). Sm. 4to. Orig. wrappers (front cover and back 3 leaves chipped). (60, 4pp.). With numerous illusts. throughout. Preserved in a hand-made cardboard envelope. $135 41 BERTIE, Charles H. Stories of Old Sydney. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, n.d. (circa 1912). Sm. 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth (spine discoloured as usual). (110pp.). With frontispiece, title-vign., and 44 illusts. by S.U. Smith. A good copy. $75 42 BIMETALLIC LEAGUE OF NEW SOUTH WALES: What Bimetallism means for Australians and Australia. Sydney: John Andrew & Co., (circa 1895). 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper (covers clipped at spine). With 5 portraits. A delicate copy, nonetheless a rare pamphlet. Ferguson 7015. NOTE: Bimetallism is the system of allowing the unrestricted currency of two metals (e.g. gold & silver) at a fi xed ratio to each other as coined money. $75 43 BLACK TROOPERS, The., and Other Stories. London: The Religious Tract Society, n.d. (circa 1910). 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth. Gilt. (ii, 320, 16pp.). With col. frontispiece, title-page printed in red/blue ink, and 3 full-page b/w plates. Rear fl y-leaf torn, otherwise a very good copy. The book collates faithfully to Muir 720 except the copy here offered has the publishers’ 16pp. adverts at end of text, not recorded in Muir’s collation. NOTE: Adventure story set on the Lower Murray River. $60

5 44 BLACKWELL, L. Death Cell at Darlinghurst. (Richmond, Vic.): Hutchinson, (1970). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xviii, 170pp.). With 8 full-page b/w plates. 1st ed. $35 45 BLAKENEY, ROBERT. A Boy in the Peninsula War. The Service, Adventures, and Experiences of Robert Blakeney, Subaltern in the 28th Regiment. An Autobiography. Edit. by John Murray. London: John Murray, 1899. 8vo. Orig. gilt-dec. cloth. (xviii, 382 pp.). With fold. col. map at end. 1st ed. Endpapers browned, and partially removed bookplate on front endpaper. $60 46 BLINK, H. Transvaal en Omliggende Landen. Uitgegeven met medewerking van de ‘Nederlandsch-Zuid-Africaansche Vereeniging’. Amsterdam: J.H. de Bussy, 1889. 8vo. Orig. illust. wrapper. (116pp.). With adverts printed on coloured stock at beginning and end of text, and a large folding map. Uncut and unopened copy. $75 47 BLOCH, I. (Dr.) 120 Days of Sodom; or, The School for Libertinage. And the Sex Life of the French Age of Debauchery. (Being) Marquis de Sade’s Anthropologia Sexualis of 600 Perversions. From Private Archives of the French Government (translated by Raymond Sabatier). New York: Anthropological Press, (1934). Royal 8vo. Orig. qtr. cloth. Spine gilt. (4, xxxii, 320pp.). With plates tipped-in on coloured stock, and numerous chapter heading vignettes. Uncut. Limited numbered edition. $65 48 BLYTON, E. Enid Blyton’s own copies of her complete Famous Five Books. 23 vols. All First Editions incl. the fi rst two volumes in First US Editions. Lond: Hodder and Stoughton, and New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1942-1963. In the original publisher’s commissioned presentation bindings (2 in publisher’s gilt tooled white buckram; 8 in publisher’s full blue morocco; 11 by Sangorski & Sutcliffe for the publisher in half red morocco over marbled boards; and 2 others for the US published in navy morocco over marbled paper boards). All of the half morocco bindings with raised bands. All with gilt titles to spine. Top edge gilt to all but three volumes. Laid into 5 volumes are presentation cards to the Author signed by each of the Hodder and Stoughton directors with Seasonal Greetings “Your own book in seasonable dress comes to you with every good wish for Christmas and the New Year from your publishers in the City of London”. Fine copies. THE ULTIMATE SET OF FAMOUS FIVE FIRST EDITIONS: Provenance - Gillian Baverstock, Enid Blyton’s daughter. FULL LIST OF TITLES: Five On A Treasure Island (1st US edition and fi rst UK edition), Five Go Adventuring Again (1st US edition), Five Run Away Together, Five Go To Smuggler’s Top, Five Go Off In A Caravan, Five On Kirrin Island Again, Five Go Off To Camp, Five Get Into Trouble, Five Fall Into Adventure, Five On A Hike Together, Five Have A Wonderful Time, Five Go Down To The Sea, Five Go To Mystery Moor, Five Have Plenty Of Fun, Five On A Secret Trail, Five Go To Billycock Hill, Five Get Into A Fix, Five On Finniston Farm, Five Go To Demon’s Rocks, Five Have A Mystery To Solve, Five Are Together Again & The Famous Five Special. SOLD 49 BOHEMIA: The All-Australian Literary Magazine. The First Issue - (Melbourne April 1939). Large 4to. Stapled as issued. (20pp.). With illusts. Printed in triple-column. NOTE: Published by the Melbourne Bread and Cheese Club, this is its inaugural issue. $55

6 50 BOOTHBY, GUY. On the Wallaby; or, Through the East and Across Australia. Lond: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1894. Roy. 8vo. Orig. dec. cloth (rubbed; corners bumped). Gilt. (xviii, 344pp.). With frontisp. & protective tissue-guard, 7 full-page b/w plates, dec. initials, and num. text-illusts. by Ben Boothby. 1st edition. Very scarce. $125 51 BOUGAINVILLE, H. de. The Governor’s Noble Guest: Hyacinthe de Bougainville’s account of Port Jackson, 1825. Translated and edited by Marc Serge Riviere. Melbourne: The Miegunyah Press, (1999). Royal 8vo. Original cloth. Dustjacket. (xxviii, 292pp.). Illustrated. Limited edition. Fine. $65 52 BOWEN, R.S. Red Randall on New Guinea. New York: Grosset & Dunlop, (1944). 8vo. Orig. green cloth with black lettered title to front cover & spine. Dustjacket. (viii, 208, 2pp.). With frontispiece, and illust. endpapers. 1st ed. Fine crisp copy produced under wartime conditions. Not in Muir. $60 53 BOXALL, G.E. History of Australian Bushrangers. 2 vols. Sydney: Cornstalk Publishing Company, 1924. Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth. With frontisp., and 2 col. endpaper illusts. by P. Lindsay. (Platypus Series). Some minor foxing, otherwise fi ne. Rare. $125 54 BOYCE, William B. A Grammar of the Kaffi r Language. ... with Vocabulary and Exercises by W.J. Davis. London: Printed for the Wesleyan Missionary Society, 1844. 8vo. Half calf over old marbled paper boards. (xxviii, 228pp.). Ex-library copy. The author was a Wesleyan missionary. Rare. NOTE: Dedicated to the Rev. William Shaw, the fi rst Wesleyan missionary who worked in Kaffraria, this work is the fi rst published grammar of a Bantu language in South Africa. $300 55 BRADFIELD, J.J.C. Electrifi cation of Sydney and Suburban Railways: The City Railway. ... Sydney: Institution of Engineers, 1926. 8vo. Stapled as issued. (pp. 493-572). With numerous illusts. (Extr. Paper No. 12, Vol. VII Inst. Engineers, Aust.). Slightly foxed. $65 56 BRADY, I. et al. New South Wales Railways. The First Twenty-Five Years, 1855-1880. A brief historical survey of the origin and development of railways in New South Wales. (Sydney): Australian Railway Historical Society, New South Wales Division, 1980. Royal 8vo. Orig. illust. wrapper. (52pp.). With numerous illusts., and a fold. map. Previous owner’s rubber name stamp on title-page. $50 57 BRENNAN, C. (By H.M. Green). Christopher Brennan. Two Popular Lectures Delivered for the Australian English Association. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1939. Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. In slightly chipped, price-clipped dustjacket. (viii, 78pp.). With portrait, and 2 facs. of which 1 fold. Some minor foxing to endpapers, otherwise fi ne. Author’s signed copy. $75 58 BRIDGES, P. Foundations of Identity: Building Early Sydney 1788-1822. (Sydney): Hale & Iremonger, (1995). Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xiv, 186pp.). With frontisp., and num. b/w illusts. 1st ed. $40 59 BRIGGS, F.S. and S.M. HARRIS. Joysticks and Fiddlesticks. (The Unoffi cial History of a Flying Kangaroo); or, The Flying Kangaroo. With a Foreword by E.C. Johnston. ... London: Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.

7 n.d. (circa 1936). 8vo. Orig. cloth . (222, viiipp.). With frontispiece and 22 full-page plates. 1st ed. NOTE: An account of the rise of aviation in Australia. $250 60 BROMILOW, W.E. Vocabulary of English Words, with Equivalents in Dobuan (British New Guinea), Fijian, and Samoan. With a Short Dobuan Grammar. Geelong (Vic.): H. Thacker, 1904. Sm. 4to. Orig. printed cloth (rebacked; covers fl ecked). (160pp.). With ‘Corrections” leaf tipped-in. Printed in four columns. A good complete, albeit ex-library copy. Rare. $500 61 BROWN, A.J. Ill-Starred Captains: Flinders and Baudin. With a foreword by Tim Flannery. Adelaide: Crawford House Publishing, (2000). Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xx, 512pp.). With num. full-page col. and b/w plates, and maps. $55 62 BROWN, G. (Issued by). Victoria: Gold and Minerals. Melbourne: Mines Department, 1935. 8vo. Orig. limp cloth (slightly rubbed). (100pp.). With title-vign., full-page col. map & printed tissue- guard, num. full-page b/w plates, text-diagrams, and maps of which 1 full-page. $50 63 BROWN, R. Nature’s Investigator: The Diary of Robert Brown in Australia, 1801-1805. Compl. by T.G. Vallance, D.T. Moore & E.W. Groves. (Canberra: Australian Biological Research Study, 2001). Royal 8vo. Orig. illust. boards. (xii, 666pp.). With portr., col. plates, graphs, and maps incl. those on endpapers. Fine. $65 64 BULLEN, F.T. Sea Puritans. Illustrated by Arthur Twidle. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1904. 8vo. Orig. green cloth. Gilt. (viii, 366, 10pp.). With frontispiece, and 5 full-page plates. 1st ed. Title-page printed in red/black ink. $50 65 BUNYAN, John. The Pilgrim’s Progress. Two parts in one volume (complete and all published). With original Notes by the Rev. Thomas Scott, and an Introductory Essay, by J. Montgomery. Glasgow: William Collins, (1828). Sm. thick 8vo. Orig. hf. calf over marbled paper boards. (400, 326pp.). With a fi ne engrv. portrait of Bunyan as frontispiece. Occasional light foxing, otherwise a fi ne and complete copy of this classic. $300 66 BURRARD, G. (Major). Big Game Hunting in the Himalayas and Tibet. ... New York: Frederick A. Stokes, (1925). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth (spine lightly rubbed). (320pp.). With frontispiece, 23 plates, and 8 maps. $300 67 BURROUGHS, Edgar Rice. At the Earth’s Core. Illustrated by M. Baine. New York: Canaveral Press, 1962. 8vo. Orig. printed cloth. Dustjacket. (160pp.). With frontisp., and 6 full-page illusts. Fine. $50 68 BURTON, A.R.E. Cape Colony for the Settler. ... Issued by Order of the Government of the Cape Colony. London: P.S. King & Son, 1903. 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth. Gilt. (2, xii, 356, 46pp.). With 8 folding coloured maps, numerous full-page plates, and contemp. adverts. Fine. $55 69 (BUTLER, Samuel). Hudibras. In Three Parts. Written in the Time of the Late Wars. Corrected and Amended: With Additions. To which are added, Annotations, And an exact Index to the Whole.

8 Adorned with Cutts, designed and engraved by Mr Hogarth. London: Printed for D. Browne, ... 1761. Sm. thick 8vo. Orig. full old calf (spine extremities and corner points worn, but sound). Original red morocco titling-label to spine. (2, xii, 13-401, 17pp.). With a fi ne engrv. portrait of the Author, and 16 engrv. plates most of which are folded. Some contemp. ms annotations at foot of portrait and title-page. An excellent early copy with the provenance stamp R. Stanley on front cover. $250 70 BUTTERWORTH, H. Zigzag Journeys in Australia; or, A Visit to the Ocean World. Boston (1891). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. cloth. Gilt. (320, 8pp.). With frontispiece, numerous text-illusts., full-page plates, and illust. endpapers. Fine and rare. $165 71 BYRD, R.E. Discovery: The Story of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition. Introd. by C.A. Swanson. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1935. Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth (extremities slightly frayed). Gilt. In worn, illust. dustjacket. (xxiv, 406pp.). With portrait, num. full-page b/w plates, a full-page map, and endpaper maps. 1st ed. Signed by Byrd. Assoc. newspaper clipping loosely inserted. $150 72 BYRN, M. Lafayette (Dr.). The Book of Nature. A full and explicit explanation of the structure and uses of the Organs of Life and Generation in Man and Women ... To which is added a Complete Medical Treatise upon all diseases of the Generative Organs. ... Sydney: The Modern Medical Publishing Co., n.d. (circa 1900). Sm. 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper. (224pp.). With frontispiece, numerous text-illusts., and adverts. Ford 470. $60 73 CALDECOTT, R. A Sketch-Book of R. Caldecott’s. Reproduced by Edmund Evans, the Engraver & Printer. London: George Routledge & Sons, n.d. (circa 1880). Oblong 4to. Orig. qtr. cloth dec. boards (covers worn and soiled). (48pp.). Profusely illust., many in col., by R. Caldecott. Printed in script. NOTE: Randolph Caldecott (1846-1886) was an English artist who drew for periodicals including the ‘Graphic’ and coloured children’s books. $95 74 “CARLETON”. The Story of The Great Fire, Boston, November 9-10, 1872. By an Eye-Witness. Boston: Shepard and Gill, 1872. Sm. 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth. Gilt. (32, 16pp.). Illustrated by Billings with frontispiece, 5 full-page plates, 2 text-illusts., and a map. Contemp. adverts at end. Fine. $40 75 CARNE, J.E. The Antimony-Mining Industry and the Distribution of Antimony Ores in New South Wales. Sydney 1912. Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth-backed printed boards (soiled). (6, 54pp.). With 5 full- page plates and fold. map. (N.S.W. Geol. Surv. Mineral Resources No. 16). Endpapers foxed. $50 76 CASEY, D.J. (Compl. by). Winton, Queensland. 1:250,000 Geological Series - Explanatory Notes. (Canberra, A.C.T.): Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, 1966. Roy. 8vo. Orig. illust. limp boards (slightly shelf-worn). (12pp.). With 1 text-maps, 1 fold. geol. table, and large fold. colour map in end-pocket. (Sheet SF/54-12 International Index). $40 77 CAZALET, Charles Henry (Capt.). A pair of original watercolour paintings of Penang (in Malaysia) in August 1856. Each fully signed and dated on the lower right of the painting. Measurements 35 x

9 24.5cm. Both mounted and in faint pencil below each image, they are respectively captioned (1) On the Road to the Western Hill, Aug. 1856; and (2) The Road from the Hill, August 1856. No 1 depicts a bush scene with two men on horseback, whilst No 2 shows 3 fi gures in the foreground with Penang Harbour in the distance showing sailing vessels at anchor. Two outstanding topographical views of early Penang by Captain C.H. Cazalet (1818-1860) who served with the 29th Madras Native Infantry, and these two works pictorially record his stay at Penang between 1856 and 1859. For further reading see Lim Chong Keat’s excellent reference book entitled Penang Views 1770-1860 (Plates 141-149). $5,000 78 CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, Miguel de. The History and Adventures of the renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha. Containing an entertaining narrative of the wonderful achievements of that incomparable hero and Knight-errant, from his fi rst great pursuit after fame immortal, till the close of his celebrated career. Transl. from the Spanish. To which is added, An Account of the Author’s Life, by Dr. Smollett. London: Printed for Alex. Hogg, n.d. (circa 1794). 8vo. Modern plain paper boards with calf titling label to spine. (520pp.). Embellished with numerous full-page copper plates. Printed in double-column. A contemp. name on front fl y- leaf, otherwise a fi ne early edition of this classic work. Slightly foxed. $500 79 CERVANTES, Enrique A. Hierros de Oaxaca. Mexico: Privately printed by the Author, 1950. Sm. 4to. Orig. patterned cloth portfolio with ties (top edge worn) containing individual loose leaves. (60pp.). Comprising title-vignette, 16 mounted b/w photos, and 40 full-page illusts., all printed on one side of stiffened board only. Text in Spanish. Limited Edition of 1,000 copies. NOTE: Detailed architectural samples and illustrations of iron work for ornate locks, balconies, and banisters particularly pertaining to Colonial Mexico. $150 80 “CHAMPION” CAR-SPOTTER’S WALLET. Presented by The Champion, the famous Sports Story Paper for Boys. Comprising a complete (8) complement of photo cards of famous cars (photos by The Autocar”). In printed wallet, the 8 individual cars are (1) Jaguar Super Sports; (2) Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith; (3) Hudson Commodore; (4) Riley Sports 2 1/2-Litre; (5) Packard De Luxe Eight; (6) TC M.G. Midget; (7) Studebaker Commander De Luxe; (8) Ford Anglia. Full descriptive text on verso of each card. Fine in its as issued state. $60 81 (CHARLESWORTH, M.L.). Africa’s Mountain Valley; or, The Church in Regent’s Town, West Africa. ... London: Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday, 1857. Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth (rubbed). Spine gilt. (viii, 272pp.). With col. frontispiece, and full-page engrv. plates. Uncut. Ex-library copy. $50 82 CHEYNE, John (Dr.). An Essay on Hydrocephalus Acutus, or Dropsy in the Brain. Edinburgh: Printed for Mundell, Doig, & Stevenson, ... 1808. 8vo. Later half calf on patterned paper boards bearing some old evidence of worm-holing. (viii, 9-218pp.). Whilst a complete copy of the 1st Edition of this medical classic, this copy bears the result of some edge singeing (not affecting the text) and old damp staining. NOTE: Dr. Cheyne (1777-1836) was the celebrated Scottish neurologist, and physician-general to forces in Ireland. $900 83 CHURCHILL, Winston S. My African Journey. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1908. 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth (rebacked). (xiv,

10 226, 18pp.). With frontispiece and protective tissue-guard, 60 illusts. most of which are full-page, and 3 maps. A nice copy of the rare 1st ed. Complete. $750 84 CHURCHWARD, C.M. The Story of Rotuma. (Paper read before the Australasian Methodist Historical Society ...). Sydney 1938. Sm. 4to. Orig. wrapper. (pp. 299-310). (Jnl. &Proc. A/asian Methodist Historical Soc. No. 18). $40 85 CLANALDER SENNACHIE, The. Monthly Newsletter of the Clanalder Archives. Published in the Interests of Local History. Ed. by John J. Alderson. Nos 1-37 (but lacking 7 issues). Havelock, Vic: Oct. 1963 - Nov. 1966. Sm. 4to. A roneoed production issued monthly. $100 86 CLARKE, W.J.T. ‘Big’ Clarke. By M. Clarke. (Carlton, Vic.): Queensberry Hill Press, (1980). Sm. 4to. Orig. buckram. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xvi, 284pp.). With col. portrait, title-vign., full-page maps, and num. b/w illusts. of which some full-page. Lim. ed. NOTE: “No fi gure so dominated the nineteenth century pastoral scene in Australia”. $50 87 CLEVELAND, C. Charlotte Cleveland, 1819-1884. An early Tasmanian artist. By C. Craig. Hobart 1966. Sm. 4to. Orig. printed wrapper stapled as issued. (pp. 131-132). With 6 illusts. (Repr. Papers & Proc. Roy. Soc. Tas. Vol.100). Inscription on front wrapper. Fine. $40 88 CLIFFORD, H. Bushwhacking and Other Asiatic Tales and Memories. ... New York: Harper & Brothers, 1929. 8vo. Orig. hf. cloth illust. boards. Dustjacket. (x, 332pp.). With frontispiece, title-vign., 11 full-page illusts., text-illusts., and illust. endpapers by Mahlon Blaine. 1st ed. NOTE: Sir Hugh Charles Clifford (1866-1941) served with the Malayan Civil Service. $65 89 CLIFFORD, Hugh (Sir). In Days That Are Dead. London: John Murray, (1926). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (vi, 314pp.). 1st ed. Fine. NOTE: Four stories of life in the Far East. $150 90 CLIFT, C. and G. JOHNSTON. The Sponge Divers. London: Collins, (1956). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (318pp.). Fully inscribed and signed by both authors. Fine. NOTE: Novel set on the Greek island of Kalymnos. $125 91 COLLINS, D. (By J. Currey). David Collins: A Colonial Life. Melbourne University Press, 2000. Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xiv, 390, 2pp.). With portrait, 4 full-page col. plates, num. b/w illusts., a map, and a family tree. 1st ed. $55 92 COLLINS, David. Account of the Settlement at Sullivan Cove. Edited from the despatches of Lieutenant Governor David Collins to Governor Philip Gidley King. By J. Currey. (Melbourne: The Banks Society, 2007). 8vo. Orig. illust. limp boards. (60pp.). With coloured portraits & plates, as well as a full-page map. Fine. NOTE: Hobart Town’s First Year 1804-5. $40 93 COLLINSON, J. W. (Edit. and arranged by). More about Cairns: 3. Recollections of a Varied Life. The autobiography of Joseph Greetham Eastwood (with appendices). Brisbane: W.R. Smith & Paterson,

11 1946. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt (spine dulled). (84pp.). With dec. tailpieces. Limited to 500 numbered copies, fully signed by the author. $75 94 COLLINSON, J. W. Early Days of Cairns. Brisbane: W.R. Smith & Paterson, 1939. 8vo. Orig. cloth (slightly rubbed). Gilt (spine dulled). (viii, 158pp.). With 7 full-page maps, and dec. tailpieces. Limited to 500 numbered copies, fully signed by the author. $110 95 COLLINSON, J. W. More about Cairns: 2. Echoes of the Past. Brisbane: W.R. Smith & Paterson, 1945. 8vo. Orig. cloth (slightly rubbed). Gilt. (134pp.). With frontisp., 1 full-page b/w plate, 4 text-illusts., and dec. tailpieces. Limited to 500 numbered copies, fully signed by the author. $80 96 COLLINSON, J. W. More about Cairns: The Second Decade. Brisbane: W.R. Smith & Paterson, 1942. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. (6, 194pp.). With 3 full-page b/w plates, 1 fold. plate, 1 text-map, 1 full- page map, and dec. tailpieces. Limited to 500 numbered copies, fully signed by the author. Tape marks on endpapers. $75 97 COLLINSON, J. W. Tropic Coasts and Tablelands. Brisbane: W.R. Smith & Paterson, 1941. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt (spine dulled). (viii, 128pp.). With portrait, and dec. tailpieces. Limited to 500 numbered copies, fully signed by the author. $110 98 COLQUHOUN, D. et al. 500: The 4-8-2 and 4-8-4 Locomotives of the South Australian Railways. Adelaide 1969. Small 4to. Orig. illust. wrapper. (48pp.). With double-page title-illust., numerous illusts., diagrams of which one is fold., and a map. (Australian Railway Historical Society (S.A. Division). $30 99 COLQUHOUN, D. et al. 700: The ‘700’ Series Locomotives of the South Australian Railways. Adelaide 1968. Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. wrapper. (40pp.). With double-page illust. title., numerous text-illusts., diagrams of which one is fold., and a map. (Australian Railway Historical Society (S.A. Division).). $40 100 COLQUHOUN, D. et al. Proceed to Peterborough: The Last of Steam on the South Australian Railways. Adelaide 1970. Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. wrapper. (54pp.). With frontispiece, numerous b/w illusts., 5 col. full-page plates, and a map. $50 101 COMMUNIST PARTY OF AUSTRALIA: Australia’s Part in the World Revolution. Theses of the Central Committee Plenum, Communist Party of Australia, June 28th, and 29th, 1930. Sydney 1938. 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper stapled as issued. (56pp.). Scarce pamphlet. $50 102 CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHES JUBILEE: Report of the Intercolonial Conference held in Pitt Street Church, Sydney, May 15 to 23rd, 1883 (under the Auspices of the New South Wales Congregational Union), to celebrate The Jubilee of the Introduction of Congregationalism to Australia. ... Sydney: Lee & Ross, 1883. 8vo. Orig. full morocco (rebacked). Gilt dentelles. Edges gilt. (iv, 258pp.). Ex-library copy. F.8576. NOTE: Includes historical papers on all the Congregational Churches of Australia. $225 103 CONWAY, W. Martin. The Alps. Described by Martin Conway; Painted by A.D. McCormick. London: Adam & Charles Black, 1904.

12 4to. Orig. decorated cloth (spine soiled). Gilt. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. (x, 294pp.). Colour frontispiece and numerous colour plates each with printed tissue-guard throughout. Large Paper De Luxe Issue, limited to 300 numbered copies, fully signed by the Publisher. Slightly foxed. $350 104 COOK, James (Capt.). Voyages Round the World. Edited, with Notes, etc., by D. Laing Purves. Edinburgh: W. P. Nimmo, Hay, & Mitchell, 1884. Sm. 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth. Spine gilt. (352pp.). With engraved frontisp. Printed in double-column. Previous owner’s name, and remains of bookplate on front endpaper. Some light foxing. $50 105 COOK, James. (By R. Hough). Captain James Cook. (A Biography). London (1994). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xviii, 398pp.). With 16 full-page plates, text-illusts., and maps. 1st ed. NOTE: A stunningly readable biography, full of new insights and interpretations of one of the world’s greatest mariners. $50 106 COOPER, C. The Turkish Spy. Adelaide: J. H. Sherring & Co., 1935. 8vo. Orig. cloth (rubbed and soiled). (288pp.). Endpapers and edges foxed, and small amount of blue biro at bottom of p.19, not affecting text. Ex-library copy with stamp on rear endpaper. $40 107 COWAN, James. Romance of the Rail: Through the Heart of New Zealand. The North Island Main Trunk Railway. ... Wellington: New Zealand Railways, (1928). 8vo. Orig. illust. wrapper. (66pp.). With maps, plates, and numerous illusts. $70 108 CRAM, L. A Journey with Colour: A History of Queensland Opal, 1869-1979. (Vol. 1). (Lightning Ridge, NSW: Len Cram, 1998). Folio. Orig. illust. boards. (368pp.). Profusely illust. mostly in colour with illust. title-page, plates of which many full-page and some double-page, dec. col. borders, and illust. endpapers. Special Collectors Edition limited to 1,600 copies. Author’s signed presentation copy. Fine. $200 109 CRAWLEY, Captain. Cricket as it should be played. With the Rules of the Marylebone Club, and practical directions for amateurs. London: Ward Locke & Co., n.d. (circa 1890). 12mo. Orig. illust. wrapper (chipped). (96pp.). With numerous text-illusts. $145 110 CURTIS, M.M. The Story of Snuff and Snuff Boxes. New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 1935. Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. In chipped, illust. dustjacket. (160pp. text). Profusely illust. in b/w with frontispiece, and full-page plates. 1st edition. $50 111 CUYLER, Cornelius C. The Impropriety of Capital Punishment: or, The Report of a Committee on Dr. Cuyler’s Sermon Entitled “The Law of God with Respect to Murder”. Philadelphia: John Penington, 1842. Roy. 8vo. Orig. wrappers. (24pp.). Minor foxing. $50 112 DARWIN, Charles. The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. ... London: John Murray, 1889. 8vo. Orig. cloth (covers slightly fl ecked). Spine gilt. (xxii, 458, 32pp.). With 1 fold. chart. A good uncut copy with the publisher’s orig. patterned endpapers, and the adverts at end dated January 1889. NOTE: An excellent copy of the most infl uential biological work ever written. $500

13 113 DARWIN, Charles. The Various Contrivances by which Orchids are Fertilised by Insects. ... London: John Murray, 1899. 8vo. Orig. cloth (rubbed). Spine gilt. (xvi, 300, 4pp.). With numerous b/w woodcut illusts. of which some full-page. Previous owner’s name on half-title and title-page. Endpapers and edges foxed. $150 114 DAUTERT, E. Big Game in Antarctica. London: Arrowsmith, (1937). 8vo. Orig. cloth. (254pp.). With frontispiece, and 15 full-page plates. NOTE: Whaling in the Antarctic. $250 115 DAVIS, J.K. High Latitude. Melbourne University Press, (1962). 8vo. Orig. cloth. In slightly chipped, illust. dustjacket. (xvi, 292pp.). With frontisp., 12 full-page b/w plates, 2 text-maps, and 4 full-page maps. 1st ed. Endpapers lightly browned. $40 116 DAWSON, Herbert Henry. “Smoky” Dawson: A Life. Illustrated by Pro Hart. Introd. by R. M. Williams. Sydney (1985). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (x, 238pp.). With both col. & b/w illusts. A fi ne, albeit ex-library copy. NOTE: Smoky Dawson was a living legend in the world of Australian Country music. $45 117 DEAKIN, Alfred. (By A. Gabay). The Mystic Life of Alfred Deakin. (Cambridge 1992). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (viii, 208pp.). Fine. $45 118 DEANE, H. The Wolgan Valley Railway - Its Construction. Incorporating “The Wolgan Valley Railway”, a paper read before the Sydney University Engineering Society, on September 21, 1910. Sydney 1979. Royal 8vo. Orig. illust. limp boards. (28pp.). With numerous illusts., plates, and maps, some of which are full-page. (Australian Railway Historical Society, N.S.W. Division). $45 119 DENNIS, C.J. Backblock Ballads and Later Verses. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1918. Square sm. 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth (corners bumped). (150, 6pp.). With col. frontisp., col. illust. title-page, and illust. endpapers by Hal Gye. 1st ed. $50 120 D’EWES, J. Sporting in both Hemispheres. ... London: G. Routledge & Co., 1858. Sm. 8vo. Orig. red cloth (spine slightly rubbed). (xvi, 398, 2pp.). With 8 sepia coloured full-page plates each with a protective tissue-guard. 1st ed., fi ne and complete with its yellow-glazed endpapers. Ferguson 9129. Chapters 23, 24 & 25 deal with life in Australasia, in particular Victoria. $300 121 DICKENS, Charles. Nonesuch Dickensiana. Retrospectus and Prospectus - The Nonesuch Dickens. Bloomsbury: The Nonesuch Press, 1937. Royal 8vo. Orig. full blue cloth. Gilt. (134pp.). With numerous illusts., and pictorial inserts. Fine uncut copy. $60 122 DOUGHARTY, K.H. A Story of a Pioneering Family in Van Diemen’s Land. (Launceston) 1953. 8vo. Orig. illust. wrapper. (96pp.). $40 123 DOUGLAS, M. A Selection from her Writings. Together with appreciations of her life and work by Charlotte Balfour, Hillaire Belloc, G. K. Chesterton, ... Ditchling Common, Sussex: H.D.C. Pepler, 1931. 8vo. Orig. qtr. cloth (rubbed). Gilt. (vi, 286pp.). With num. b/w illusts. of which some full-page, and illust. endpapers. Edition limited to 150 numbered copies, printed on hand-made paper. $110

14 124 DOW, D.B. and H.L. DAVIES. The Geology of the Bowutu Mountains, New Guinea. N.P. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, 1964. Roy. 8vo. Orig. printed limp boards with cloth spine. (iv, 32pp.). With 2 full-page b/w plates, 2 full-page maps, and 2 large fold. b/w maps at end. (Report No. 75). $50 125 DUNN, Ian et al. Byways of Steam on the New South Wales Railways ... The fi rst 13 vols. (Sydney): Eveleigh Press, (1990-1997). Roy. 8vo. Orig. illust. limp boards. Profusely illustrated with title-vigns., col. and b/w photographic plates of which many full-page, text-illusts., diagrams, and maps. Fine. NOTE: A fascinating and informative collection, covering topics as diverse as the NSW Railways in the 1950s and 1960s, the Junee Locomotive Depot (No. 13), various NSW Lines, water tanks, Signalling and Semaphores, Sydney Railway Station, etc. $250 126 D’URBAN, Sir B. (Edit. and with an intro. by I.J. Rousseau). The Peninsular Journal of Major General Sir Benjamin D’Urban. ... 1808-1817. Lond: Longmans, Green and Co., 1930. 8vo. Orig. dec. cloth (slightly rubbed). Gilt. (xx, 356pp.). With portrait & protective tissue-guard, 1 facs., 2 fold. col. plans, and 1 fold. col. map. Previous owners’ names and bookplate on front endpapers, and inscription from Peter Burness, Curator of Relics, Australian War Memorial. $50 127 DUYKER, E. Citizen Labillardiere: A Naturalist’s Life in Revolution and Exploration (1775 - 1834). (Carlton, Vic.): The Miegunyah Press, (2003). Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xx, 384, 2pp.). With num. full-page maps and b/w plates. 1st edition. Fine. $55 128 EARDLEY, G.H. Locomotives Beyond Recall. (Sydney 1976). Royal 8vo. Orig. illust. wrapper. (56pp.). With numerous text-illusts. 1st ed. (New South Wales Transport Museum). $40 129 EDWARDS, H.V. Compl. by. The New South Wales Lawyer. A Handbook of the Every-day Laws of this State. ... 2nd Edition, revised and enlarged. Sydney: William Brooks, 1904. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. (336, 18, xvipp.). Fine. $60 130 ELKIN, A.P. (By Tigger Wise). The Self-Made Anthropologist: A life of A. P. Elkin. Sydney: George Allen & Unwin, (1985). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (x, 286pp.). With b/w illusts. of which some full-page, a text-map, and a family tree. 1st ed. $45 131 ELLISTON’S HOBART TOWN ALMANACK, and (Ross’s) Van Diemen’s Land Annual, for 1837. ... Hobart Town: Printed by William Gore Elliston, (1837). Sm. 8vo. Orig. full old dun cloth (spine extremities and corner points worn) with the remains of the orange paper titling-label on spine. (xviii, ii, 174, 4pp.). Text complete including adverts at end, but lacking the frontispiece as well as the 2 maps. Contemp. inscription on title-page and on endpapers, otherwise fi ne. Ferguson 2257. NOTE: The preface contains James Ross’s farewell message. Pp. 113-120 contain articles on Port Phillip. $200 132 ELLSWORTH, L. Beyond Horizons. New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1938. 8vo. Orig. cloth. (xii, 404pp.). With frontispiece, 12 full-page plates, and 2 full-page maps. Previous owner’s name on front endpaper. 1st ed. NOTE: Author was an American airman who

15 pioneered exploration of the Arctic and the Antarctic by air, and who conquered both Poles. $125 133 ELMER, R.P. Archery. Philadelphia 1926. Thick Royal 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth. Gilt. (456pp.). With frontispiece, numerous plates, text-illusts., and illust. endpapers. Fine. NOTE: The author was formerly Champion Archer of the U.S.A. $125 134 ELPHINSTONE, M. (By J.S. Cotton). Rulers of India: Mountstuart Elphinstone. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1892. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. (222, 12pp.). With fold. map, and portrait with protective tissue-guard. Bookplate has been removed from front endpaper, half-title browned, and previous owner’s name on title-page, otherwise good. 1st ed. Uncut. $50 135 (ENGLISH LANGUAGE). A Grammar of the English Tongue, with the Arts of Logick, Rhetorick, Poetry, &c. Illustrated with Useful Notes. Giving the Grounds and Reason of Grammar in General. The whole making a compleat system of an English Education. ... 4th Edition, corrected. London: Printed for J. Roberts, ... 1721. Sm. 8vo. Orig. worn old full calf. (xvi, 276pp.). With a folding table. Contents fi ne and complete. $150 136 ERSKINE, J.E. Journal of a Cruise Among the Islands of the Western Pacifi c, including the Feejees and others inhabited by the Polynesian Negro Races in Her Majesty’s Ship Havannah. London: John Murray, 1853. Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth with later calf spine. Gilt. (viii, 483, 32pp.). With a col. lithogr. frontispiece, 6 full-page plates of which 3 are col. lithogrs., and at the end a large fold. map. Errata-slip opp. p. 1. A good complete copy. Scarce. $400 137 EVANS, S. Historic Sydney as seen by its Early Artists. (Sydney): Doubleday, (1983). Square sm. 4to. Orig. illust. cloth. In illust. dustjacket. (160pp.). Profusely illust. in col. & b/w with illust. title-page, full-page and double-page plates, text-illusts., and endpaper maps. 1st edition. $90 138 EVATT, H.V. Australian Labour Leader: The Story of W. A. Holman and the Labour Movement. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1940. Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. (x, 590pp.). With frontispiece, and 14 full-page illustrations of which some by either Lionel or Norman Lindsay. 1st ed., this copy being fully autographed ‘H. V. Evatt’ on title- page. Desirable, especially so in its inscribed state. $75 139 EWING, J.A. The Steam-Engine and Other Heat-Engines. Cambridge U.P. 1894. 8vo. Orig. full prize morocco with the gilt crest of the King’s College London, on front cover. Spine extra gilt and with raised bands. Edges gilt. Inside dentelles. (xiv, 400pp.). With numerous text-fi gs. Prize-label inside front cover. Fine. $250 140 FAUCHERY, Antoine. Letters from a Miner in Australia. Transl. from the French by A.R. Chisholm. Melbourne (1965). 8vo. Original cloth. Dustjacket. (xxvi,106pp.). With portr., 2 full-page plates from the orig. photographs by the author, and drawings by R. Edwards. NOTE: Contains a description of conditions upon the Ballarat diggings at the time of the Eureka Stockade Riots. $45 141 FAWCETT, P.H. Exploration Fawcett. Arranged from his manuscripts, letters, log-books, and records by Brian Fawcett. Lond:

16 Hutchinson, (1953). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In slightly chipped, illust. dustjacket. (xvi, 312pp.). With half-title vign., portrait, 20 full-page b/w plates, illustrated chapter headings, and endpaper maps. 1st ed. Inscribed and signed “With compliments Brian Fawcett”. Rare with this signature. Fine. NOTE: In 1925 intrepid explorer Colonel P.H. Fawcett disappeared with two companions in the Matto Grosso region of South America. $200 142 FISKE, J. Man’s Destiny. Lond: Macmillan and Company, 1987. Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. T.e.g. (x, 122pp.). With tipped-in portrait, dec. chapter headings, dec. initials, and dec. tail-pieces. $50 143 FITZGERALD, F. Scott. Tender is the Night. With the author’s fi nal revisions and a preface by Malcolm Cowley. London: The Grey Walls Press, (1953). Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xxii, 418pp.). Fine crisp copy. $55 144 FITZGERALD, Ross. A History of Queensland. 3 vols. (Vol. 1: From the Dreaming to 1915; Vol. 2: From 1915 to the Early 1980s - here offered in two states, both the very rare fi rst issue withdrawn immediately on publication, plus the replaced second issue with the defamatory page 354 corrected. Of the 895 copies of the fi rst issue produced, all but 40 copies were recalled. This offering includes one of the forty banned copies. Q.U.P. (1982-1984). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjackets. WITH: Three letters from Professor Ross Fitzgerald to the previous owner, loosely inserted. $450 145 FLAVIGNY, R.C. Le Dessins de l’ Asie. Occidentale Ancienne et les Conventions qui le Regissent. Preface du Dr. Contenau. Paris: Adrien Maisonneuve, (1940). 4to. Unbound in printed portfolio with fl aps. (84pp. text). With title-vign., and 64 full-page loose plates. Text uncut and unopened. Publisher’s inscribed and signed present. copy. Fine. $200 146 FLYNN, John. (Rev.) The Bushman’s Companion. A Handful of Hints for Outbackers. ... Melbourne: Brown, Prior & Co., 1910. 12mo. Orig. black lettered blue limp cloth with replaced spine (covers rubbed). (112pp.). With text-fi gs. M.S. annots and additions in text as well as the names of earlier missionaries. Ex-library copy. Rare. $250 147 FORD, Henry. (In collaboration with Samuel Crowther). My Life and Work. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1923. Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth. In slightly chipped, printed dustjacket. (viii, 292pp.). Endpapers and edges foxed, and previous owner’s name in pencil on fl y-leaf. $60 148 FORREST, J. (By Frank Crowley). Big John Forrest 1847 - 1918: A Founding Father of the Commonwealth of Australia. ... (Nedlands, WA): University of Western Australia Press, (2000). Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (x, 540pp.). With portrait, b/w illusts. of which some full-page, and a full-page map. 1st ed. Fine. $55 149 FORREST, Sir John. Forrest 1847-1918. Volume 1: 1847- 91. Apprenticeship to Premiership. By F.K. Crowley. (Brisbane 1971). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xii, 324pp.). With frontispiece, 5 maps, and numerous full-page plates. $50 150 FORWARD, E. A. Handbook of the Collections (Science Museum, South Kensington) Illustrating Land Transport - Railway Locomotives and Rolling Stock. Pts. I-II Complete. (Pt. I - Historical

17 Review; Pt. II - Descriptive Catalogue). London: H.M.S.O., 1931. Roy. 8vo. Orig. illust. wrappers. (100, 120pp.). With frontisp., and 36 full- page plates. $40 151 FOWELL, Newton. (Ed. and with commentary by Nance Irvine). The Sirius Letters: The Complete Letters of Newton Fowell, Midshipman & Lieutenant aboard The Sirius, Flagship of the First Fleet on its Voyage to New South Wales. Sydney: The Fairfax Library, 1988. 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (176pp.). With frontisp., num. col. plates, b/w text-illusts., maps, and printed endpapers. $65 152 FRANKLIN, J. (By K. Fitzpatrick). Sir John Franklin in Tasmania, 1837-1843. Melbourne U.P., (1949). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt (dulled). (ii, 408pp.). With portrait, and 3 full-page b/w plates. Neat rubber stamp on front fl y-leaf. 1st ed. NOTE: Prior to his last fateful expedition to the Arctic, Sir John Franklin (1786-1847) was Lieutenant- Governor of Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania). $125 153 FRASER, G. MacDonald. Ed. and Arranged by. Flashman on the March. From The Flashman Papers 1867-8. London: Harper Collins, (2005). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xii, 324pp.). With maps and illust. endpapers. 1st edition, fully autographed by the author. Desirable thus. $225 154 FULLER, Thomas. The History of The University of Cambridge, and of Waltham Abbey. With the Appeal of Injured Innocence. ... Lond: Printed for Thomas Tegg, 1840. 8vo. Orig. embossed cloth (worn; corners bumped). Spine gilt. (xxiv, 688pp.). With fold. frontisp. map, and several full-page b/w plates. Scarce. $85 155 FYSH, H. Round the Bend in the Stream. (Sydney 1968). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In slightly chipped, illust. dustjacket. (x, 222pp.). With num. full-page plates of which 2 col. 1st edition. $85 156 GALE, John. Canberra: History of and Legends Relating to the Federal Capital Territory of the Commonwealth of Australia. ... Appendix, Lake George: Its Discovery and Phenomena ... Queanbeyan, NSW: A.M. Fallick & Sons, 1927. Small 8vo. Orig. dec. cloth (extremities slightly rubbed). (xx, 164pp.). With portrait, 13 full-page b/w plates, and 2 full- page maps. Some browning to endpapers, otherwise a fi ne copy of the rare 1st edition. NOTE: A facsimile limited edition reprint was issued in 1977, but this fi rst edition is seldom offered. $125 157 (GEELONG YACHT CLUB): Across Bass Strait. A Souvenir of Ocean Yacht Race from Queenscliff, Vic. to Low Head, Tas, December 27th, 1907. (Melbourne: Atlas Press, circa 1908). 4to. Orig. hf. vellum (slightly discoloured) over orig. soiled illustrated grey paper boards. (60pp.). With 4 full-page maps, half-title page printed in red/black ink, sepia- coloured frontispiece, and 12 full-page photographic plates. Text printed within a dec. border. Copy inscribed ‘Wm. Smith, May 1908’. Contents fi ne and complete. Scarce. $400 158 GILES, Alfred. Exploring in the ‘Seventies and the Construction of the Overland Telegraph Line. Adelaide: W.K. Thomas & Co., (1926). 8vo. Orig. cloth with gilt title to front cover (minor non-disturbing marks to upper board). (xii, 172pp.). With portrait, 3 full-page plates two of which mainly depict the principals associated with the project, and a folding map. 1st edition. A most desirable inscription on half-title page: ‘To W.

18 Lees Esq., Editor of the Pastoralist - with kindest regards & remembrances from the Author, Alfred Giles, Christmas 1926’. A fi ne copy of the very scarce clothbound issue (mostly published in wrappers), so produced for presentation purposes only. $2,250 159 GILL, J.K. First Methodist Church in Queensland: An Historical Sketch of the Genesis of Methodism in Australia with its relation to the fi rst Church in Queensland. 1st & 2nd Paper in 2 parts as issued in the Journal and Proceedings of the Australasian Methodist Historical Society, No. 30 & No. 32. Sydney 1941-1942. Sm. 4to. Orig. printed wrappers. $50 160 GOLDING, W.R. The Birth of Central Queensland 1802-1859. Brisbane: W.R. Smith & Paterson, 1966. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (250pp.). $65 161 GOODALE, J.C. Tiwi Wives. A study of the women of Melville Island, North Australia. Seattle: Univ. of Washington Press, (1971). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xxiv, 368pp.). With plates, text-illusts., tables, and maps. Fine. $125 162 GOODMAN, J. The Rattlesnake: A Voyage of Discovery to the Coral Sea. (Lond): Faber and Faber, (2005). Roy. 8vo. Orig. boards with paper titling label on spine. In illust. dustjacket. (x, 358pp.). With num. full-page plates of which most col., text illusts., and maps of which some full-page. 1st ed. $50 163 GRAHAM, R.H. and H.D. WATSON. (Ed. by). Tumut and District Sesqui Centenary, 1824-1974. Tumut and Adelong Times (1974). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. wrapper. (120pp.). With numerous illusts., and contemp. adverts. Printed in double-column. Fine. $45 164 GREGORY, A. (By J.H.L. Cumpston). Augustus Gregory and the Inland Sea. (Canberra: Roebuck Society, 1972). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. boards. In illust. dustjacket (extremities slightly chipped). (viii, 146pp.). With 28 full-page b/w plates, text-illusts., and 12 maps of which 5 double-page. (Roebuck Ser. No. 9). NOTE: Thomas Baines of South African fame was artist & store-keeper for Gregory’s Expedition. $60 165 GREGORY’S ROAD GUIDE TO VICTORIA. Also Routes to Canberra, Sydney, and Adelaide. ... Published for Distribution by the Victorian Government Tourist Bureau, ... Sydney (circa 1940). 8vo. Orig. pictorial wrapper. Comprising 32pp. of illustrated text, plus 34 sectional maps. Fine. $50 166 GREY, ZANE. Tales of Fresh-Water Fishing. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1928. 4to. Orig. cloth (spine extremities slightly rubbed). (xii, 278pp.). With frontispiece, 98 plates from photographs taken by the author, and illust. endpapers. 1st edition. Occasional light foxing. $400 167 GREY, Zane. Tales of Southern Rivers. New York: Harper & Brothers, (1924). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. (x, 250pp.). With frontisp., numerous plates, and text-illusts. 1st edition. A very good copy. $330 168 GREY, Zane. Tales of Swordfi sh and Tuna. ... New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1927). 4to. Orig. orange cloth with black lettered title. (xiv, 204pp.). With frontispiece, 43 plates of which many full-page,

19 text-illusts., and illust. endpapers. A Fine copy. NOTE: Zane Grey (1872- 1939) was a prolifi c writer of westerns who also shared his love of angling in several books. $400 169 GREY, ZANE. Tales of the Angler’s Eldorado, New Zealand. New York: Harper & Brothers, (1926). 4to. Orig. cloth (covers slightly fl ecked). Gilt. (x, 228pp.). With 138 mostly full-page illusts. from photographs taken by the author. Title-vign. and drawings by Frank E. Phares. Illust. endpapers. 1st edition. $400 170 GRIERSON, G.A. (Comp. and ed. by). Linguistic Survey of India. 11 volumes in 19 parts (complete). Delhi: Low Price Publications, (1994). 4to. Orig. printed boards. With num. folding maps. Subjects covered include Comparative Vocabulary, Tibeto-Burman Family, Munda & Dravidian Languages, Western Hindi & Panjabi, and “Gypsy” Languages. $300 171 GRIMBLE, A. Return to the Islands. London (1957). 8vo. Orig. cloth binding. Dustjacket. (viii, 216pp.). With title-vign., numerous text-illusts., and map by Rosemary Grimble. 1st ed. Fine. $45 172 GULLETT, H.S. and C. BARRETT. (Ed. by). Australia in Palestine. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1919. Small 4to. Orig. cloth- backed illust. boards (slightly soiled & rubbed). (xiv, 154, 4pp.). With col. portr., title-vign., 16 col. and 32 b/w full-page plates, numerous illusts. of which 2 fold., 4 double-page maps, and illust. endpapers. Previous owner’s presentation bookplate, inscribed from “Spr G. Tafe (no. 19278), Wireless Section 2nd Signal Squadron, Australian Mounted Division, Palestine”, on front endpaper. NOTE: Story of the Australian Light Horsemen in the Palestine Campaign, 1916-1918, during the First World War. Includes colour photographs by Frank Hurley and 5 full-page col. paintings by G.W. Lambert. The book was produced almost entirely by soldiers in the fi eld under active service conditions to send to their friends in Australia and abroad. $100 173 GUY, William Augustus. Hooper’s Physician’s Vade Mecum: Or, A Manual of the Principles and Practice of Physic; ... with an Outline of General Pathology, Therapeutics, and Hygiene. ... London: Henry Renshaw, a.o., 1858. 8vo. Orig. dec. cloth (worn). Spine gilt. (xvi, 696pp.). With b/w illusts. of which some full-page. Uncut. $75 174 GYGER, A. Opera for the Antipodes: Opera in Australia 1881 - 1939. Sydney: Currency Press and Pellinor, (1990). Roy. 8vo. Orig. boards. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (viii, 364pp.). With num. full-page b/w photographic plates. 1st ed. $45 175 HAGGARD, H. Rider. Cetywayo and His White Neighbours; or, Remarks on recent events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal. ... London: Kegan, Paul, Trench, Trubner, & Co., 1893. 8vo. Orig. blue cloth. Gilt. (lxxx, 314pp.). Previous owner’s name stamp on half-title page, otherwise a fi ne uncut copy. $75 176 HALL, L.G. The Blue Haze: Incorporating the History of “A” Force Groups 3 & 5, Burma-Thai Railway, 1942-1943. N.P. (1985). 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth (spine gilt). In illust. dustjacket (edges slightly chipped). (14, 318, 2pp.). With 18 full-page b/w plates, and 2 full-page maps. NOTE: Story of Australian prisoners of war working on the infamous railway of death under Japanese guards during the Second World War. $100

20 177 HARRIS, J. The Bitter Fight: A pictorial history of the Australian Labor Movement. (Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, 1970). Square sm. 4to. Orig. cloth (corners slightly rubbed). Gilt. In price-clipped, illust. dustjacket. (xx, 310pp.). Profusely illust. in b/w and with illust. endpapers. $45 178 HARRISON, W.H. The Life of Major-General William Henry Harrison. Comprising a brief account of his important civil and military services and an accurate description of the Council at Vincennes with Tecumseh as well as the Victories of Tippecanoe, Fort Meigs and the Thames. Philadelphia: Grigg & Elliot, 1840. 8vo. Wrappers. (96pp.). With frontisp., and 7 full-page b/w illusts. NOTE: Harrison (1773-1841), Hero of the War of 1812, was elected the 9th President of the United States, only to die under questionable circumstances one month after his inauguration. (Sabin 30585). $60 179 HEARN, M. Working Lives: A History of the Australian Railways Union (NSW Branch). (Sydney): Hale & Iremonger, (1990). Roy. 8vo. Orig. illust. limp boards. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (222pp.). With num. b/w plates of which most full-page. Inscribed “To Prime Minister Bob Hawke, With thanks and Best Wishes from the NSW ARU. Jim Walshe, 19/12/90”. $45 180 HEMINGWAY, Ernest. A Divine Gesture. (New York): Oliphant Press, 1974. 8vo. Orig. publisher’s printed orange wrapper. (4pp.). 1st ed. Uncut. Lim. ed. No. 98/250 copies printed letterpress at the Oliphant Press. NOTE: This “Fable” appeared fi rst in The Double Dealer, in 1922. $50 181 HENDERSON, G.C. The British Navy at War. Adelaide: G. Hassell & Son, 1917. Sm. 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper (slightly soiled and spine chipped). (xii, 112pp.). Some pencil annotations. NOTE: The author was Professor of History at the University of Adelaide. $45 182 HENTY, G.A. With Roberts to Pretoria. A Tale of the South African War. London: Blackie & Son, 1902. 8vo. Orig. pictorial cloth (lightly rubbed). Gilt. (384, 32pp.). With frontispiece. 11 full-page illusts. by W. Rainey, and map. Previous owner’s signature on half-title page. 1st ed. $100 183 HERZ, Henri. (Two Musical Scores by). (1) A Selection of National Melodies from the Celebrated Composers of Italy, Germany, France, &c. Arranged for the Piano Forte by Henri Herz. Sydney: Printed & Sold by Hudson & Co., n.d. (circa 1850). (8pp.). With calligraphically printed title; TOGETHER WITH: The Duke of Reichstadt’s Waltz. Arranged for the Piano Forte by Henri Herz. ... Sydney: Published by Crocott, Music Seller, George St., n.d. (circa 1850). (4pp.). Two early engraved musical scores published in Sydney. $150 184 HEYLIN, Peter. Mikrokosmos: A Little Description of the Great World. ... Oxford: Printed for William Turner and Robert Allott, 1631. Sm. thick 4to. Orig. full old calf (spine extremities & corner points worn but holding) with the remains of a paper titling-label on spine. (xx, 810pp.). With engrv. architectural title-page (aged & chipped at edges), head & tail-piece vignettes, and dec. chapter initials. Text aged and toned. A complete copy of this important book, with contemp. manuscript annots & notes on both the front fl y-leaf as well as the rear endpaper, on which appears a fi ve-line verse in a clear hand, fully signed “Sr. Fr.

21 Bacon Essayos c. of prophecyos”. NOTE: An uncommon and scarce early English travel work in which Heylin (1600-1662) describes one of the earliest accounts of America, whose name he disapproves, favouring the name ‘A New World’. The work, which fi rst appeared in 1621, is considered an important milestone in the history of geographical or travel writing, representing European knowledge of the rest of the world at the beginning of the 17th century. $1,500 185 HICKS, S. Chestnuts Reroasted: A Collection of perhaps Funny Stories. ... Sydney: Cornstalk Publishing Company, n.d. Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth (rubbed). (252pp.). With illust. front endpaper. Endpapers foxed. $50 186 HINKLER, ‘Bert’ (Squadron Leader H.J.L.) (1892-1933). Hinkler: Hyperbole, Hypocrisy and Humbug versus Authenticity and Accuracy in Australian History. By R.G. Bettiens. Canberra 1985. Thick 4to. Orig. cloth with gilt title to front cover & spine. (18, xxx, 214, 52, 18, 30, 8, 75, 28, 48, 12, 62, 12, 50, 2, 48, xii, 2pp.). Copiously illustrated incl. some in sepia. A stencilled work, limited to 45 copies only, this being Copy No. 42. Fine. ADDED: Copies of assoc. correspondence, loosely inserted. $300 187 HIPPISLEY, Alfred E. China: A Geographical, Statistical and Political Sketch. (Shanghai Nov. 1876). 4to. As issued. (28pp.). $45 188 HOLLAND, R.S. Historic Airships. (Foreword by Commander R.E. Byrd). Philadelphia (1928). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. cloth. Gilt. (344pp.). With col. frontispiece, illust. title-page, numerous full-page plates of which 5 col., many text-illusts., and illust. endpapers all by M. de V. Lee. Fine. NOTE: Chapter XIII, entitled From London to Australia, includes the illustrations: Capt. Ross Smith; The Start of the London-Australian Flight; The Southern Cross; The Southern Cross Flying from S. Francisco to Australia; and the First Successful Flight from S. Francisco to Honolulu. $150 189 HORNER, F. The French Reconnaissance. Baudin in Australia 1801-1803. Melbourne: U.P., 1987. Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xviii, 462pp.). With 12 full-page plates, illusts., and num. maps of which most full-page and some double-page. 1st edition. Edges lightly foxed otherwise fi ne. NOTE: The scientifi c voyage of the French explorer, Nicolas Baudin, in 1800-1804. $165 190 HUBBARD, Harry H. Vallejo. Boston: Meador Publishing Company, 1941. 8vo. Orig. gilt-dec. cloth. In illust. dustjacket. (374pp.). With frontisp., portrait, and num. full-page b/w plates. Previous owner’s name and bookplate on endpaper. Inscribed by the author on front fl y- leaf: “This book is a copy of the beautiful Vallejo Souvenir Edition, highly restricted in sale and limited to an issue of 500 copies. Harry H Hubbard 1944”. $50 191 HUGHES, R. Corundum. Lond: Butterworth-Heinemann, (1990). Roy. 8vo. Orig. illust. boards. (xviii, 314, 2pp.). With 4 full-page col. plates, num. b/w illusts., diagrams of which some full-page, and maps. 1st ed. $150 192 HURLEY, Frank. Argonauts of the South. Being a Narrative of Voyagings and Polar Seas and Adventures in the Antarctic with Sir Douglas Mawson and Sir Ernest Shackleton. New York: G.P. Putnam’s

22 Sons, 1925. Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth with the orig. illust. dustjacket’s front cover & spine mounted on covers (slightly rubbed). (xvi, 290pp.). With frontisp., 70 full-page plates after the author’s photographs, 2 fold. maps, and front endpaper illust. 1st edition. Spence 615; Renard 768. Fine. NOTE: James Francis ‘Frank’ Hurley (1885-1962) was an Australian photographer, fi lm maker and adventurer, a man whose restless and enthusiastic spirit was always looking for the next challenge. He accompanied several expeditions to Antarctica and was an offi cial photographer with Australian forces during both world wars. While there is debate that his use of composite photography reduced the documentary value of his photographs, his images remain dramatic and fascinating. $850 193 IDRIESS, I.L. Fortunes in Minerals, including Uranium. Simple Tests and How to Make Them. (Sydney 1963). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xii, 310pp.). With 2 full-page plates. Fine. $135 194 IDRIESS, I.L. Prospecting for Gold ... With chapters on Tin, Osmiridium, Platinum, Opals and Oil. With a chapter on Prospecting for Oil, by W.G. Woolnough. (Sydney 1964). Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (x, 296pp.). With text-illusts., and diagrs. Glossary pp. 289- 292. A nice copy. $75 195 IDRIESS, I.L. The works of Ion L. Idriess. Frontier edition. 24 vols. All published. Sydney n.d. (1951-1957). 8vo. Orig. gilt-titled buckram (some rubbing and some spines faded). With frontispieces, numerous full-page plates, maps, and illust. endpapers. Subscription edition limited to 1000 copies, this being No.852, fully signed ‘Ion L. Idriess’ in Volume 1. A further 6 volumes with author’s signature on title- page. NOTE: There is some conjecture as to how many volumes make up a complete set of The Frontier Edition. We believe this set of 24 vols is complete. Rare thus in its complete state. $1,100 196 INGHAM, E.G. (Rev.). Sierra Leone After a Hundred Years. Lond: Seeley and Co., 1894. 8vo. Orig. gilt-dec. cloth. (xii, 368, 4pp.). With frontisp. & protective tissue-guard, num. full-page b/w plates, and text-illusts. Some light foxing. Ex-library copy, with paper labels on cover, spine and endpaper. $50 197 JEFFERS, J. Robinson. Flagons and Apples. Los Angeles: Grafton Publishing Company, 1912. 8vo. Orig. cloth-backed brown boards (corners bumped). Paper titling label on front cover. T.e.g. (iv, 46pp.). With title-vign. First edition of the author’s fi rst book. Endpapers browned. $200 198 JOHNSON, J.W. (Ed. with Introd. by). The (First and Second) Book of American Negro Spirituals. 2 vols. Musical arrangements by J.R. Johnson. New York: The Viking Press, 1925-1926. Sm. 4to. (Vol. I bound in orig. tan coloured cloth, and Vol. II in orig. pale blue cloth), each with dec. front covers (slightly shelf soiled). Complete and all published. Each volume is the 1st edition. $125 199 JOHNSON, Samuel. Graphic Illustrations of the Life and Times of Samuel Johnson. By Charles John Smith. Parts I-IV (4 separate parts, complete and all published). Lond: John Murray, 1835-1837. Roy. 8vo. Orig. printed wrappers as issued (spines chipped/frayed). Comprising text plus 24 full-page engr. plates by Charles Smith, all with their orig. tissue-guards; some of the plates are signed. Uncommon. $150

23 200 JONES, P.M. A Sketch Book Found in Australia. Washington, D.C. 1953. Roy. 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper as issued. (pp. 280-288). (Repr. from the Inter-American Review of Bibliography, Vol. III, No. 3, Sept./Dec. 1953). NOTE: Charles Ledger spent over 10 years trying to introduce the alpaca and quinine from South America into Australia. The album of his sketches depicting scenes in the Andes is here described. $45 201 JOSEPHUS, F. The Works of Flavius Josephus (the Learned and Authentic Jewish Historian). Transl. by W. Whiston. London: Ward, Lock, & Co., (c. 1850). Thick Royal 8vo. Contemp. half calf over marbled paper boards with matching endpapers & edges. Spine gilt and with raised bands. (vi, 858pp.). With engrv. portrait, title-vignette, map, and numerous full-page plates. Printed in double-column. Complete. Fine. $300 202 KARENIN, V.A. (Illust. by). The Strap Returns: New Notes on Flagellation. Illustrated by Vladimir Alexandre Karenin. New York: Privately Printed by The Gargoyle Press, (1933). 8vo. Orig. cloth with titling-labels to front cover & spine. (206pp.). With frontispiece, illust. title-page, and full-page illusts. Uncut. Fine. $65 203 KAY, G.P. “Letters from Bob”. (Captain George Pollard Kay), Flight Commander 46th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. With an Introd. by F.E. Brown, Headmaster Geelong church of England Grammar School, Corio, Victoria. Melbourne (1917). 8vo. Orig. cloth (covers soiled; edges worn). (xii, 152pp.). With portr., plates, and text-fi gs. ‘Inscribed to A.W. Servante, with best wishes from F.E. Brown’. $350 204 KELLY, N. (By Douglas Stewart). Ned Kelly. Sydney: The Shepherd Press, 1946. Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. In slightly chipped illustrated dustjacket. (x, 162pp.). With frontispiece, 11 full-page plates, and text-illusts. by Norman Lindsay. 1st edition. Scarce. Assoc. newspaper cutting as well as the Elizabethan Theatre programme of the play starring Leo McKern, loosely inserted. $275 205 KELLY, Ned. (Told by Max Brown). Australian Son. The story of Ned Kelly. Including “The Jerilderie Letter”, recently discovered statement of 8,300 words, made by Ned Kelly. Melbourne (1956). 8vo. Orig. cloth. In slightly chipped dustjacket. (284pp.). With frontispiece, 14 full-page plates, and endpaper maps.. $85 206 KELLY, P. The Elements of Book-Keeping; Comprising a System of Merchants’ Accounts, founded on Real Business, and adapted to modern practice. With an Appendix on Exchanges, Banking, and other commercial subjects. ... London: J. J. Johnson and Co., 1811. 8vo. Orig. full calf (binding worn but sound). (2, xii, 232pp.). $75 207 KENDALL, H. (Musical Score, entitled) The Last of His Tribe. Words by Henry Kendall. Music by Christian Hellemann. Sydney: W.H. Paling & Co., (1953). 4to. Orig. wrapper illustrated by Jolliffe. (8pp.). Fine and rare. $55 208 KENDALL, Henry. (By I.F. McLaren). A Comprehensive Bibliography. Parkville: University of Melbourne Library, 1987. 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. (xxii, 342pp.). With col. portrait, and facs. A stencilled work. 1st ed. $60

24 209 KENNEDY, D.R. The Yooroonah Tin-Zinc-Lead Prospect, Ebor. ... N.P. Department of Mines, New South Wales, n.d. (1964). Roy. 8vo. Orig. printed limp boards with cloth spine. (10pp.). With large fold. map at end. (The Geol. Surv. of NSW, Report No. 29). $50 210 KEPPEL, H. The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido for the suppression of piracy. With extracts from the Journal of James Brooke, Esq. of Sarawak. ... New York 1846. Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. (xii, 414, 8, 6, 4pp.). With fold. map. Some foxing. Uncut. 1st American edition. Rare. $250 211 KERR, J. and J. ARMSTRONG. Brisbane Railway Centenary. (Brisbane 1976). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. wrapper. (56pp.). With double-page title-illust., numerous text-illusts. some in col., and a map. (Australian Railway Historical Society Qld. Division). $40 212 KIDDLE, M. Men of Yesterday. A social history of the Western District of Victoria, 1834-1890. ... Melbourne (1963). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth binding. In chipped dustjacket. (xviii, 574pp.). With colour frontispiece, 24 full-page plates, 5 illusts., map, and endpaper maps. Includes extensive bibliography. NOTE: A carefully documented and well-researched history. $55 213 KING ISLAND (BASS STRAIT): Two brochures. (1) The Story of King Island, the Island of Opportunity, A Scenic Beauty, Healthy & Temperate Climate, ... ; and (2) “Echoes of the Past” - the story of shipping disasters on King Island. Both items printed and published by W.D. Keating at the “News” Offi ce, Currie, King Island (circa 1960). 8vo. In the orig. printed wrappers as issued. With illusts., and maps. Fine. $40 214 KINGSFORD-SMITH, Charles. My Flying Life. An authentic biography prepared under the personal supervision of and from the diaries and papers of the late Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith. With preface by G. Rawson. Philadelphia: The David McKay Co., (1937). 8vo. Orig. cloth. (284pp.). With frontispiece, 15 full-page plates, maps, and text-illusts. 1st American edition. $350 215 LA PEROUSE, J.-F. (By J. Dunmore). Where Fate Beckons: The Life of Jean-Francois de La Perouse. (Sydney): ABC Books, (2006). Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth (lower edge bumped). Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (292pp.). With num. full-page b/w plates and maps. 1st ed. $50 216 LANG, Andrew. The Secret of the Totem. London 1905. 8vo. Orig. gilt dec. cloth. (x, 216pp.). Previous owner’s name on verso of half-title page, otherwise fi ne. Scarce. NOTE: Deals extensively with totemism of the Arunta Aborigines in the Northern Territory and N.S.W. $500 217 LANG, J. The ‘Big Fella’. Jack Lang and The Australian Labor Party. By B. Nairn. Melbourne U.P. 1986. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xiv, 370pp.). With numerous illusts. $50 218 LARDNER, D. The Steam Engine, Familiarly Explained and Illustrated; ... its Applications to Navigation and Railways; with Plain Maxims for Railway Speculators. ... London: John Taylor, 1836. Sm. 8vo. Original cloth (rebacked). (xii, 380, 4pp.). With frontisp., engraved title (both a little soiled), and 68 illusts. of which 2 fold. Uncut. $125

25 219 LASERON, C.F. (Staff-Sergeant). Laseron’s Direction Finding by the Sun and Stars. ... For the use of all ranks in the Military Forces, for Boy Scouts, Bush Walkers, ... Sydney 1942. 12mo. Orig. printed wrapper. (48pp.). With 10 diagrs. $40 220 LAWRENCE, D.H. Love Among the Haystacks & other pieces. With a reminiscence by David Garnett. London: The Nonesuch Press, 1930. 8vo. Orig. qtr. linen with buckram boards and title-label on spine. Dustjacket. (xiv, 98pp.). 1st ed., printed on hand-made paper at the Curwen Press, in a lim. ed. of 1,600 numbered copies. Uncut and partly unopened. Fine. $75 221 LEE, R. The Greatest Public Work: The New South Wales Railways, 1848 to 1889. (Sydney): Hale & Iremonger, (1988). 4to. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (184pp.). With double illust. title- page, num. b/w plates of which some full-page and some double-page, text-illusts., a map, illust. front endpapers, and rear endpaper map. $65 222 LINDBERGH, A.M. Listen! the Wind. With a foreword and map drawings by Ch. A. Lindbergh. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., (1938). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. In dustjacket. (xii, 276pp.). With a full-page plate, a half-title page text-illust., and maps incl. those on endpapers. 1st ed. Fine. $40 223 LINDSAY, Philip. I’d Live the Same Life Over. Being the Progress, or rather the Circumgyration of Philip Lindsay. London: Hutchinson & Co., n.d. (1941). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket (286, 20pp.). Extremely scarce, especially so in its original dustjacket, albeit foxed. NOTE: Philip Lindsay’s famous autobiography. He was the son of Norman Lindsay. $250 224 LIVERSIDGE, A. The Minerals of New South Wales. N.P. n.d. (Read before the Royal Society of N.S.W., 9 December, 1874). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. (64pp.). Some light foxing. Dr. George Mackaness’ bookplate on front endpaper. $100 225 LOVELL, S.O. Tasmania: Its First Century. ... Hobart: J. Walch & Sons, 1907. 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper. (32pp.). TOGETHER WITH: A somewhat worn copy of The Centenary of Tasmania. Notes on its Discovery, Colonisation, History, and Progress. Hobart 1903. (32pp.). Two pamphlets. $60 226 LOW, H. Sarawak; Its Inhabitants and Productions: Being Notes during a Residence in that Country with H.H. The Rajah Brooke. Lond: Richard Bentley, 1848. Royal 8vo. Orig. red cloth (rebacked preserving the orig. spine strip). (xxiv, 416pp.). With frontispiece, 4 full-page engr. plates, a double-page plate entitled ‘Weapons and utensils used by the natives of Borneo’, and text-illusts. Uncut. 1st ed. NOTE: First travel account of Sarawak. $1,000 227 LOWE, Joseph. The Present State of England in regard to Agriculture, Trade, and Finance; with a comparison of the prospects of England and France. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822. 8vo. Orig. plain paper boards (re-spined). (xxiv, 352, 130pp.). 1st ed. Uncut. $135 228 LUCY, E.E. Electrifi cation of Sydney and Suburban railways: Electric Rolling Stock Equipments, Maintenance Workshops and

26 Inspection Depots. ... Sydney 1926. 8vo. Orig. old printed wrappers with previous owner’s name on front cover (spine frayed). (pp. 299-383). With num. text-illusts. (Paper No. 10, Vol. VII, Inst. of Engineers). $50 229 LUMHOLTZ, C.S. Among Cannibals: An Account of Four Years’ Travels in Australia and of Camp Life with the Aborigines of Queensland. Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1980. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xxii, 384pp.). With portrait, numerous b/w illusts. of which some full-page, a double-page col. map, and a fold. col. map. (Facsimile of London 1889 ed.) 1st Aust. ed. Fine. NOTE: Carl Sofus Lumholtz (1851-1922) was a Norwegian discoverer and ethnographer, who made several trips to Mexico, India and Borneo. From 1880 to 1884 he travelled in Australia, especially in Queensland, to undertake research among the Aborigines. $75 230 MACARTHUR, Elizabeth. (By L. Bickel). Australia’s First Lady: The Story of Elizabeth Macarthur. (Sydney 1991). 8vo. Original cloth. Dustjacket. (xii, 220pp.). Portrait frontispiece. With b/w illustrations. Fine. $45 231 MACDONALD, R.M. Opals & Gold. Wanderings & Work on the Mining and Gem Fields. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1928. 8vo. Orig. cloth (rubbed). (256pp.). With 8 full-page plates. Endpapers slightly soiled, otherwise a good complete copy of the 1st edition. $60 232 MACFARLANE, M. and A. The Scottish Radicals: Tried and Transported to Australia for Treason in 1820. Sydney: SPA Books, 1981. Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Gilt. With 5 full-page b/w plates, 2 double-page maps, and 1 double-page facsimile. List of illusts. loosely inserted. Fine. $60 233 MACKANESS, G. Coll. and ed. by. Fourteen Journeys Over The Blue Mountains of New South Wales, 1813-1841. Sydney (1965). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xii, 274pp.). With 8 full-page plates, and text-illusts. Fine. $50 234 MAIDEN, J.H. (By) L.Gilbert. The Little Giant: The Life & Work of Joseph Henry Maiden 1859-1925. (Armidale, N.S.W.): Kardoorair Press, (2001). Roy. 8vo. Orig. illust. limp boards. (430pp.). With col. frontisp., 2 full-page col. plates, num. full-page b/w plates, text-illusts., and facs. Printed in double-column. 1st ed. NOTE: Maiden was Curator of the Technological Museum (forerunner of the Powerhouse Museum) from 1881-1896 and then Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, from 1896-1924. $40 235 MARSHALL, P. Building-Stones of New Zealand. Wellington 1929. Royal 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper. (48pp.). With 2 maps, 4 coloured plates, and text-illusts. (N.Z. Dept. Scientifi c and Industrial Research). $45 236 MARTIN, W.A.P. The Lore of Cathay, or, The Intellect of China. Edinburgh and London: Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier, 1901. 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth (rubbed and bumped). (iv, 472pp.). With portrait & protective tissue-guard, and 11 full-page b/w plates. Uncut. $50 237 MARTINEAU, Harriet. Illustrations of Political Economy. Nos I-XIV in 5 vols. ... (I: Life in the Wilds; II: Hill and the Valley; III: Brooke and Brooke Farm; IV: Demerara; V: Ella of Garveloch; VI: Weal and Woe in Garveloch; VII: A Manchester Strike; VIII: Cousin Marshall; IX:

27 Ireland; X: Homes Abroad; XI: For Each and For All; XII: French Wines and Politics; XIII: The Charmed Sea; XIV: Berkeley the Banker, Pts 1-2). London: Charles Fox, 1832-1833. 12mo. Orig. half calf over marbled paper boards. Spines (slightly rubbed) with contrasting titling-labels. Fine. NOTE: Harriet Martineau (1802-1876), the English novelist & economist, was the precursor of the ‘women’s movement’ including the obtaining of the right to vote for women in England. $750 238 MASKELL, (W.) Reprint of a Review of the Rev. Mr. Maskell’s Letter on Dogmatical Teaching of the Church, as it appears in The Christian Observer of July, 1850. ... Hobart Town, Van Diemen’s Land: Printed by William Pratt & Son, 1851. 8vo. Orig. plain blue wrappers (covers soiled). (24pp.). A complete copy of this rare Van Diemen’s Land pamphlet, albeit somewhat damp-stained. Ferguson 14875. NOTE: The prefatory note is signed by the Rev. William Bedford, D.D., Incumbent of St. David’s Church, Hobart Town, and Sen. Chaplain of V.D. Land, and has reference to doctrinal disputes in the Church of England in Tasmania, to which the review of Mr. Maskell’s letter and his unfortunate position seem to the Bishop to be pertinent. $65 239 MAUPASSANT, Guy De. (By Ernest Boyd). A Biographical Study. New York & London: Alfred A Knopf, 1926. 8vo. Orig. qtr. cloth (slightly rubbed). (x, 260pp.). With portrait, several full-page b/w plates, and dec. initials. Title-page printed in red/black. Inscribed and signed by Boyd. Bookplate on endpaper. Foxed. $50 240 MAWER, G.A. Ahab’s Trade: The Saga of South Seas Whaling. (Sydney): Allen & Unwin, (1999). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xiv, 394pp.). With num. full-page col. and b/w plates, text- illusts., and maps. 1st ed. Fine. NOTE: Tracks the rise and fall of the global industry of whaling and the stories of the whalemen. $50 241 MAWSON, Douglas. (Edited by F. & E. Jacka). Mawson’s Antarctic Diaries. Sydney: Allen & Unwin, (1988). Small 4to. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (L, 414pp.). With portrait, num. full-page col. and b/w plates, text-illusts., diagrams, facs., and a full-page map. 1st edition. Fine. NOTE: Illustrated with original hand-tinted colour and black and white photographs by Frank Hurley. $150 242 MAWSON, Douglas. The Home of the Blizzard. Being the story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914. 2 Vols. Philadelphia: Lippincott, (1915). Sm. thick 4to. Orig. illust. blue cloth with silver titles on front covers & spines. With 2 frontispieces, 21 full- page col. plates & captioned tissue-guards, 274 photographic plates mostly by Frank Hurley, 37 text-illusts. which include maps, plus 3 large folding maps in end-pocket of Vol. 2. Errata-slip in Vol. 1. 1st American edition from the sheets of the First London Edition. Complete. Spence 773. A particularly fi ne crisp set. NOTE: This account, so profusely illustrated by the magnifi cent photographs of Frank Hurley, is a classic of Polar Literature, describing the fi rst major scientifi c exploring venture by an Australian beyond its shores. Mawson’s lone survival after the fatal tragedy of his two companions (Ninnis and Mertz) was to become the most extraordinary epic of survival in Antarctica. He was undoubtedly one of the most outstanding explorers of the 20th century and ranks high among our national icons. So much so that it is his portrait that adorns our original $100 bill. $1,500

28 243 MAXWELL. W.B. The Ragged Messenger. ... Lond: Hutchinson & Co., n.d. (circa 1917). 8vo. Orig. cloth. (252pp.). Film edition, with frontisp., and 7 full-page b/w photographs from the movie. Edges foxed, and previous owner’s name on endpaper. Uncut. Front cover of dustjacket loosely inserted. NOTE: ‘The novel from which the famous Film “A Madonna of the Streets” has been adapted’, starring Gerald Ames, Violet Thompson, Basil Gill and George Foley. $40 244 McCLELLAND, W.C. A History of Methodism in Newtown, 1840-1940. Sydney 1941. Sm. 4to. Orig. printed. wrapper. (pp. 439- 450). With illusts. (Jnl. & Proceed. A/asian Methodist Historical Soc. No. 31). $40 245 McDONALD, D.I. They Came to a Valley: Wellington 1817- 1967. Wellington, NSW: (Wellington Historical Society, 1968). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (viii, 240pp.). With numerous b/w full-page plates, and errata slip. Presentation copy to Neville Wran, Leader of the N.S.W. Opposition, on the occasion of his visit to Wellington in 1976. $50 246 McMANIS, J.A. & M.G. “Flesh of My Brother” or “Kia Kia” (Flesh Eaters). (Hollywood, CA. 1946). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (282pp.). With numerous illusts., and endpaper maps. $45 247 McMANUS, J.B. and L. McCLATCHIE. Geology of the Isabella Bridge Alluvial Gold Deposits Near Burraga New South Wales. With Appendix ... N.P. (NSW): Department of Mines, 1965. Roy. 8vo. Orig. printed limp boards (slightly rubbed). (10pp.). With 5 fold. geological plans in end-pocket. (Geol. Surv. Report No. 36). $50 248 M’COSH, J. Narrative of the Wreck of the Lady Munro, on the desolate Island of Amsterdam, October, MDCCCXXXIII. ... Glasgow: Printed by W. Bennet, 1835. Sm. 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper. (88pp.). Occasional soiling. Ferguson records two entries for this work (F. 1982 and F. 1983) with varying imprints, varying cloth bindings, and varying pagination. The copy here offered is in its original printed wrappers (missed by Ferguson) yet appears to have been issued without a frontispiece as in Ferguson’s entries. A rare pamphlet. NOTE: On June 27, 1833, the barque Lady Munro, of Madras, burthen 250 tons, sailed from Calcutta towards Van Diemen’s Land, via Madras and the Isle of France. The crew consisted of the captain, two European offi cers and forty Lascars. The Lady Munro, after becoming crowded with passengers at Madras, and completing her cargo afterwards with sugar at Port Louis, sailed direct for Hobart Town. The vessel struck on the island of Amsterdam during the night of October 11, 1833. Seventy-fi ve persons were drowned. The twenty-two survivors reached the shore and fortunately fell in with a member of the crew of an American schooner, the General Jackson, of Boston, then lying at anchor in the lee of the island, fi shing, and were conveyed to Mauritius. The wreck and the subsequent hardships of the survivors are graphically described. $650 249 MELVILLE, Henry. (Ed. by). The Van Diemen’s Land Almanack for the Year of Our Lord 1831: ... Hobart Town: Edited and printed by Henry Melville, Colonial Times Newspaper Offi ce, (1831). Sm. 8vo. Cloth. An incomplete copy of the fi rst Melville-published almanac, missing its title, as well as the plate of signals, but includes the General History of the Colony (pp. 107-58). Ferguson 1491. $125

29 250 METAL MANUFACTURES PTY. LTD., PORT KEMBLA, N.S.W.: Description of Works and Products. (Melbourne: Arbuckle, Waddell), 1927. Sm. 8vo. Orig. limp cloth with gilt title to front cover. (48pp.). With title-vignette, and 17 plates most of which are full-page. Fine. $45 251 MILLER, Henry. The Wisdom of the Heart. Norfolk, Conn: New Directions Books, (1941). 8vo. Orig. red cloth with black lettered title along spine. Dustjacket (designed by Alvin Lustig). (viii, 256pp.). 1st edition. Endpapers toned, otherwise fi ne and complete. $50 252 MILLISS, R. City on the Peel: A History of Tamworth and District 1818-1976. (Sydney: Reed, 1980). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. In illust. dustjacket. (314pp.). With num. text-illusts., full-page b/w plates, maps, and illust. endpapers. 1st edition. Previous owner’s name on endpaper. NOTE: Local history of an area in northern New South Wales, Australia. $50 253 MITCHELL, T.L. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia: with Descriptions of the Recently Explored Region of Australia Felix, and of the Present Colony of New South Wales: ... 2 vols. (Adelaide: Libraries Board of Sth. Aust., 1965). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spines gilt (dulled). With frontisps., illusts. of which some full-page and some col., 1 full-page b/w map, and several col. fold. maps. Facsimile reprint of London 1839 edition. (Aust. Facsimile Eds. No.18). Ex-libr. NOTE: Between 1831 and 1836, Thomas Livingstone Mitchell (1792 - 1855), the Surveyor-General of New South Wales, led three expeditions into the interior of New South Wales and Victoria. $100 254 MONCKTON, C.A.W. (Capt.). Last Days in New Guinea. Being Further Experiences of a New Guinea Resident Magistrate. New York: Dodd Mead and Co., 1922. 8vo. Orig. green cloth. In illust. dustjacket (albeit defective back cover). (xii, 288pp.). With portrait, 55 full-page plates, and 2 folding maps. 1st American edition. Fine uncut copy desirable in its orig. dustjacket. $200 255 MOORE, George. (Ed by). Pure Poetry. An Anthology. Lond.: Nonesuch Press, 1924. Royal 8vo. Orig. vellum backed boards. Dustjacket. (xii, 128pp.). With decorated title-page and decorated chapter headings. Limited edition of 1250 copies, of which this is copy No. 305. Uncut. Fine. $75 256 MOORE, P.L. Pride of the Hills: The Story of Rostrevor House. Blackwood, S.A.: Lynton Publications, (1975). 8vo. Orig. illust. boards. (188pp.). With col. frontisp. verso, double-page map, full-page maps, num. b/w plates of which some full-page and some double-page, plans, facs., and illust. endpapers. Numbered lim. ed. $40 257 MORGAN, Lady. O’Donnel: A National Tale. ... In Three Volumes. ... Lond: Printed for Henry Colburn ..., 1814. Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth (rubbed). Spines gilt. Foxed, with previous owner’s bookplate on front endpaper of Vol. 1, and name removed from title-page of Vols. 1 & 2. $250 258 MORT, T.S. Visions and Profi ts. Studies in the business career of Thomas Sutcliffe Mort. By A. Barnard Melbourne: U.P., (1961). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xviii, 234pp.). With portr., and 4 full-page plates. 1st ed. Underscoring in text. $45

30 259 MURDOCH, W.G.B. Modern Whaling and Bear-Hunting. A record of present-day whaling with up-to-date appliances in many parts of the world, and of bear and seal hunting in the Arctic regions. London: Seeley, Service & Co., 1917. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. (320pp.). With col. frontispiece, numerous full-page plates, and text-illusts. Fine. $225 260 MURRAY’S HAND-BOOK For Travellers in Southern Germany; ... Fifth Edition. Lond: John Murray, 1850. Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth (rubbed and chipped). Gilt. (xvi, 546, 24pp.). With text-illusts., and folding maps. Printed in double-column. $150 261 MUSARD, P. &c. A Selection of Favourite Quadrilles. Arranged for Two Performers on the Piano Forte. (Musical Score). Sydney: Printed & Sold by Hudson & Co., 377 Pitt St., n.d. (c. 1850). Folio. (12pp.). With calligraphically printed title, and engraved musical score. Scarce Australian imprint. $150 262 NEAL, J. C. Beyond the Burdekin: Pioneers, Prospectors, Pastoralists. A History of the Dalrymple Shire 1897-1979. (Charters Towers: Mimosa Press, 1984). Small 4to. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xvi, 330pp.). With col. frontisp., numerous full-page b/w plates, and maps. Previous owner’s name on front fl y-leaf. 1st edition. NOTE: Local history of an area in Northern Queensland. $60 263 NEILSON, S. Shaw Neilson: By James Devaney. Sydney 1944. Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket (dustjacket spine slightly foxed). (xiv, 218pp.). With frontispiece portr., and 5 full-page plates. 1st ed. Fine. $85 264 NEW GUINEA HANDBOOK, THE. Offi cial Handbook of the Territory of New Guinea administered by the Commonwealth of Australia under mandate from the Council of the League of Nations. ... Canberra (1937). Thick sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth (inked title to spine). Front cover gilt. (xxvi, 551pp.). With 2 col. fold. maps, numerous illusts., a supplement in end-pocket, and adverts. $250 265 NEW SOUTH WALES DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND AGRICULTURE: Annual Report for the Year 1922. Sydney: Alfred James Kent, Acting Government Printer, 1923. Folio. Orig. half calf over marbled boards. Spine gilt. M.e. (iv, 108pp.). With fold. col. map, full-page b/w maps, diagrams, charts, and graphs of which some full- page. $75 266 NICHOLAS, S. (Ed. by). Convict Workers: Reinterpreting Australia’s Past. Cambridge: U.P., (1989). Small 4to. Orig. cloth binding. Dustjacket. (x, 246pp.). With text-fi g., and num. tables. Fine. (Studies in Australian History). NOTE: Radical new interpretation of Australia’s convict past, based on an exhaustive and detailed analysis of records of 20,000 male and female convicts transported to New South Wales between 1817 and 1840. $55 267 NOUVEAU DICTIONNAIRE HISTORIQUE-PORTATIF, Ou, Histoire Abregee de Tous les Hommes qui se sont Fait un Nom par des Talens, des Vertus, des Forfaits, des Erreurs, &c., &c., depuis le commencement du Monde jusqu’a nos jours: ... 4 vols. (complete). Amsterdam: Chez Marc-Michel Rey, Libraire, 1756. 8vo. Orig. full calf. Spines gilt with raised titling bands (slightly rubbed). With decorative headings, and marbled endpapers. $250

31 268 OATES, Joyce Carol. The Girl. A Short Story. Cambridge, MA: The Pomegranate Press, 1974. Large Roy. 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper. (vi, 36pp.). With illust. title-page, and 5 col. illusts. Lim. ed. of 300 copies, signed by illustrator, designer and printer Karyl Klopp, and signed on title-page by Joyce Carol Oates. $50 269 O’BRIEN, John. The Men of ‘38 and other Pioneer Priests. Ed. by T.J. Linane and F.A. Mecham. ... Kilmore 1975. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xx, 248pp.). Illust. Fine. $50 270 ODES UPON CASH, CORN, CATHOLICS, And Other Matters. Selected from the Columns of the Times Journal. ... Lond: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1828. Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth backed boards (rubbed; corners bumped) with bookplate mounted on front cover. Spine gilt. (vi, 184, 12pp.). 1st ed. Some light foxing. Uncut. $75 271 OLGERS, F. (Compl. by). Clermont, Queensland. 1:250,000 Geological Series - Explanatory Notes. N.P. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, 1983. Roy. 8vo. Orig. illust. limp boards (slightly shelf-soiled). (18pp.). With 2 text-maps, and large fold. colour map in end-pocket. (Sheet SF/55-11 International Index). $40 272 OLGERS, F. (Compl. by). Emerald, Queensland. 1:250,000 Geological Series - Explanatory Notes. N.P. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, 1984. Roy. 8vo. Orig. illust. limp boards (slightly shelf-soiled). (18pp.). With 2 text-maps, and large fold. colour map in end-pocket. (Sheet SF/55-15 International Index). $40 273 OPERATION DEEP FREEZE ‘67: The United States in Antarctica. N.P. (America) n.d. (circa 1967). 4to. Orig. cloth with silver title to front cover. (96pp.). A pictorial record of the activities of the U.S. Navy’s operation in Antarctica depicting captioned photographic illustrations. Fine. Not in Spence. $75 274 ORWELL, George. Shooting an Elephant, and other essays. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., (1950). 8vo. Orig. dark grey cloth. Dustwrapper. (viii, 200pp.). 1st American edition. Bookplate on front endpaper, but fi ne. $150 275 PALMER, Vance. The Legend of the Nineties. (Melbourne: Currey O’Neil Ross, n.d.). 4to. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xii, 156pp.). With num. b/w illusts., several full-page col. plates, and illust. endpapers. $45 276 PARK, Ruth. The Frost and the Fire. Cambridge, Mass: The Riverside Press, 1958. 8vo. Orig. qtr. cloth. In fi ne illustrated dustjacket designed by William Barss. (viii, 300pp.). Rare 1st edition published in America. Fine copy. $40 277 PARKES, Henry. (By R. Travers). The Grand Old Man of Australian Politics: The Life and Times of Sir Henry Parkes. (Sydney): Kangaroo Press, (1992). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (224pp.). With portrait, and num. b/w illusts. of which some full-page. 1st ed. $40 278 PATERSON, A.B. The Man from Snowy River and other verses. Sydney, Angus & Robertson (and) London: Y.J. Pentland 1896. 8vo. Orig. dark red buckram (spine extremities rubbed). Spine gilt. Top edge gilt

32 and other edges uncut. (xvi, 184, 8pp.). Preface by Rolf Boldrewood and publisher’s advertisements at rear. A contemporary signature and date on front fl y-leaf. This early edition with the imprint ‘London: Y.J. Pentland’ is particularly scarce. NOTE: ‘There was movement at the station, for the word had passed around’. Who amongst us has not thrilled to these words written by Banjo Paterson more than a hundred years ago? Andrew Barton ‘Banjo’ Paterson (1864-1941), an Australian poet, journalist and author, wrote lyrically about life in the Australian bush. Today his ballads, including ‘Waltzing Matilda’, ‘The Man From Snowy River’ and ‘Clancy of the Overfl ow’, are inextricably linked to the Australian national identity. $500 279 PELHAM, C. The Chronicles of Crime; or, The New Newgate Calendar. Being a series of memoirs and anecdotes of notorious characters who have outraged the laws of Great Britain from the earliest period to 1841. ... 2 vols. London: T. Miles & Co., 1887. Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. Embellished with 52 engrvs. by ‘Phiz’. Fine uncut complete set. NOTE: Whilst reference includes Australia, transportation, and convicts, this work is not recorded in Ferguson. $250 280 PELSAERT, F. Voyage to Disaster. The life of Francisco Pelsaert covering his Indian Report to the Dutch East India Company and the wreck of the ship “Batavia” in 1629 off the coast of Western Australia ... By H. Drake-Brockman. ... (Sydney 1982). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xvi, 318pp.). With frontispiece, and numerous illusts. NOTE: A well-researched and well-documented study which includes an extensive bibliography. $75 281 PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS: History of the One Hundred and Twenty-Fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers 1862- 1863. By the Regimental Committee. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1906. Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt titled. (342pp.). With frontispiece, plates, and numerous portrs. Fine. $100 282 PERIAM, J. The Pictorial Home and Farm Manual; ... Adapted to the Australasian Colonies by R.W.E. MacIvor. ... Sydney 1885. Sm. thick 4to. Orig. dec. cloth (rubbed, fl ecked and hinges weak). (1056, xiv, 6pp.). With portr., numerous wood-cut text-illusts., and full-page col. chromolitho. plates. (Ferguson 14022). Name on title-page. Complete. $400 283 PICKERING, E.G. “These Forty Years” 1843-1883: Early Methodism in Stanmore, N.S.W. (Sydney 1940). Sm. 4to. Orig. printed wrapper. (pp. 399-410). (Jnl. and Proc. A/asian Methodist Historical Soc. No. 27). $40 284 POSTCARDS OF VAUCLUSE HOUSE: A Complete series of six individual loosely inserted postcards depicting photographic scenes at Vaucluse House. Produced by Thos. J. Lawlor, the folded album is titled “Souvenir of Vaucluse House”. The six postcards are: Vaucluse House East Aspect; The Old Coaches; Family Dining Room; Ladies Morning Room; The Marble Dining Room; and, the Girls Bedroom. Circa 1920. Fine. $75 285 PRENTIS, M.D. The Scots in Australia: A Study of New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland, 1788-1900. Sydney U.P., (1983). Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xvi, 304pp.). With num. b/w illusts., and 4 maps. 1st ed. $60

33 286 PRESTON, R. G. Day of the Goods Train. (Sydney): Eveleigh Press, (2002). 4to. Orig. illust. boards. In illust. dustjacket. (256pp.). Profusely illust. with half-title vign., frontisp., b/w plates of which most full-page, diagrams, and illust. endpapers. 1st edition. Fine. $45 287 PRESTON, R. G. Tender into Tank. Newcastle: New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, (1984). 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. (208pp.). With half-title vign., frontisp., num. b/w plates and illusts. of which many full-page, diagrams, maps, and illust. endpapers. NOTE: A history of 12, 13, 14, 19 and 20 class locomotives in New South Wales. $45 288 PRESTON, R.G. N.S.W.G.R. In Steam ... (Newcastle): Australian Railway Historical Society, (1978). 4to. Orig. illust. boards. In slightly chipped, illust. dustjacket. (150pp.). Profusely illust. with half- title vign., col. frontisp., b/w plates of which many full-page, a map, and illust. endpapers. $45 289 PRESTON, R.G. Standards in Steam: The 30 Class. (Sydney): New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, (1985). 4to. Original cloth. In illust. dustjacket. (192pp.). With half-title vign., frontisp., num. b/w plates of which some full-page, illusts. of which 1 double-page, text-diagrams, and illust. endpapers. 1st ed. $100 290 PRESTON, R.G. Standards in Steam: The 50 Class. (Sydney): Eveleigh Press, (1992). 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. (246pp.). Profusely illust. in b/w with half-title vign., frontisp., plates of which many full-page, diagrams, 1 fold. illust., 1 map, and illust. endpapers. 1st ed. $45 291 PRESTON, R.G. The Richmond Vale Railway. (Sydney): New South Wales Rail Transport Museum (1989). 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards. (112pp.). Profusely illust. with half-title vign., frontisp., b/w and col. photographic plates of which many full-page, diagrams, and illust. endpapers. 1st ed. $50 292 PRESTON, R.G. Time of the Passenger Train. 3 vols: First, Second and Third Divisions. (Sydney): Eveleigh Press, (2003-2006). 4to. Orig. illust. boards. In illust. dustjackets. Profusely illust. with half-title vignettes, frontispieces, col. and b/w plates of which many full-page, text-illusts., diagrams, an endpaper map, and illust. endpapers. 1st ed. Fine. $175 293 PRIEST, C.D. A Guide to the Birds of Southern Rhodesia, and a Record of their Nesting Habits. ... London 1929. Roy. 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth (slightly rubbed). Gilt. With col. frontisp., 13 full-page col. plates each with its protective tissue-guard, and num. b/w text-illusts. Previous owner’s name on endpaper. Some very light foxing. $50 294 PYMBLE (N.S.W.): Picturesque Pymble. A Brochure Commemorative of the 60th Anniversary of the Pymble Methodist Church 7th and 11th June, 1939. Sydney Oct. 1939. Sm. 4to. Orig. printed wrapper. (pp. 355-374). Illust. (Jnl. & Proc. A/asian Methodist Historical Soc. No. 23). $40 295 RADIO-ACTIVE MINERAL DEPOSITS: Notes for the Guidance of Prospectors in Australia. Written by Offi cers of the Bureau in association with the Mines Departments of the States and Territories. (Canberra) 1948. 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper. With 2 coloured plates, text-illusts., and errata-slip. (C’Wealth of Aust. Bur. Min. Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Pamphlet No. 3). $45

34 296 RAGGATT, H.G. Two (2) papers read before the Royal Society of New South Wales: (1) Thrust Faults and Compression Joints in the Muree Beds, near Grasstree, N.S.W.; and (2) On the Occurrence of Glendonites in New South Wales, with Notes on their Mode of Origin. Sydney 1931-1938. 8vo. In the orig. printed wrappers as issued. Illustrated. (Rprts. Jnl. & Proc. Roy. Soc. N.S.W., Vol. 64 & Vol. 71). Both inscribed “With the Author’s Compliments”. $50 297 RAILWAY TRANSPORTATION. National Trade Journal serving Australia’s State, Private and Industrial Railways ... Special N.S.W.G.R. Centenary Issue (Vol. 4: No. 9). Sydney Sept. 1955. 4to. Orig. illust. wrapper. (126pp.). Copiously illustrated, incl. num. contemp. adverts. $45 298 REID, G.H. (By W.G. McMinn). George Reid. Melbourne U.P. 1989. Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (x, 330pp.). With several full-page b/w plates and illusts. 1st ed. $65 299 RILEY, E.B. Among Papuan Headhunters. An account of the manners & customs of the Old Fly River Headhunters, with a description of the secrets of the initiation ceremonies ... Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1925. 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth. Gilt. (316pp.). With frontispiece, 15 full- page plates, text-illusts., a text map, and a fold. map. 1st ed. Fine. $200 300 RILEY. Instruction Book for the 100 H.P. 2 1/2 Litre Model. Cowley, Oxford: Nuffi eld Exports, n.d. circa 1950. 8vo. Orig. cloth- backed printed boards (slightly soiled and shelf-worn). (76, 2pp.). Profusely illustrated in b/w with full-page plates, technical diagrams, and text-illusts. $40 301 ROBERTS, Isaac. Photographs of Stars, Star-Clusters and Nebulae, together with Records of Results obtained in the Pursuit of Celestial Photography. Vol. II. London: ‘Knowledge’ Offi ce, (1899). Large 4to. Orig. cloth with gilt title to upper cover & spine (covers fl ecked; corners slightly rubbed). (178pp.). With 28 full-page photographic plates showing 74 images. Contents fi ne and complete. A note on the Author’s personal stationery (Starfi eld, Crowborough, Sussex) tipped-in at title-page is inscribed ‘January 1900, Presented by the Author to Henry C. Russell Esq. ... ‘ (the distinguished Australian astronomer, meteorologist, and one of Australia’s most eminent 19th century scientists). $650 302 ROBERTSON, D.H. A Study of Industrial Fluctuation: An Enquiry into the Character and Causes of the so-called Cyclical Movements of Trade. ... Lond: P. S. King & Son, 1915. 4to. Orig. buckram (slightly faded). Spine gilt (dulled). (xiv, 286pp.). With text- diagrams and tables. Endpapers foxed, and pencil annots. throughout, otherwise good. $200 303 ROBINSON, H.E.C. Pty. Ltd. South Coast Tourist Guide and Street Directory from Helensburgh to Jervis Bay. Containing 30 Bushwalks. Sydney circa 1940. 8vo. Orig. illust. wrapper stapled as issued (slightly rubbed). (48pp.). With maps and num. local adverts. $45 304 ROHEIM, G. The Riddle of the Sphinx; or, Human Origins. Transl. from the German by R. Money-Kyrle. Preface by E. Jones. Publ. by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, London 1934. 8vo. Orig. cloth. (302, 2pp.). With 9 full-page plates of Australian aborigines. 1st ed. (Internat. Psycho-Analyt. Libr. No.25). NOTE: Deals extensively with totemism among the Central Australian Aborigines. $250

35 305 ROSCOE, Thomas. The Tourist in Italy. Illustrated from drawings by J. D. Harding. ... Lond. 1832. 8vo. Orig. full dark green morocco (rubbed). Spine gilt. A.e.g. (viii, 288, 8pp.). With engrv. frontisp., additional engrv. title-page, and 25 full-page engrv. plates, most with their protective tissue-guards. Some pages water-stained, and some with top corner clipped. Previous owner’s name on fl y-leaf. NOTE: Published as The Landscape Annual for 1832. $100 306 ROTH, H. LING. The Natives of Sarawak and British North Borneo ... With a preface by A. Lang. 2 vols. Kuala Lumpur; Malaysia U.P., 1968. (Facs. repr. of the Lond. 1896 edition). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Dustjackets. With numerous plates, text-illusts., and one fold. map. Fine. $600 307 ROTH. W.E. Two (2) Parliamentary Papers: (1) Charge Against Dr. Roth, Chief Protector of Aboriginals, by Mr. J. Hamilton, Member for Cook. Brisbane 1904. (Parl. Paper A. 4-1904); and (2) Reports by the Under Secretary for Public Lands and Dr. Roth re Complaints against Dr. Roth, Chief Protector of Aboriginals. Brisbane 1905. (Parl. Paper C. A. 88-1905). NOTE: Roth, the pre-eminent anthropologist, was the Chief Protector of the Aborigines in northern Queensland, and was the author of the fi rst Annual Reports issued from 1899 to 1906, as well as the series “North Queensland Ethnography”. $125 308 ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF AUSTRALIA. Year Book of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia, 1922-1923. ... Sydney: Royal Automobile Club of Australia, 1923. 8vo. Orig. printed wrappers (slightly shelf-worn). (354pp.). With portrait, num. full-page & 1 fold. map printed in black/red, and illust. adverts. $75 309 ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF AUSTRALIA. Year Book of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia, 1924-1925. ... Sydney: Royal Automobile Club of Australia, 1925. 8vo. Orig. printed wrappers (slightly shelf-worn). (382pp.). With num. full-page b/w maps, and illust. adverts of which 1 col. Previous owner’s name on cover. $95 310 RUSSELL, Bertrand. The Principles of Mathematics. Vol. 1. (all published). Cambridge: at the University Press, 1903. Royal 8vo. Orig. navy blue cloth (slightly fl ecked & rubbed). Spine gilt. Covers with double blind borders. (xxx, 534pp.). Uncut. 1st edition. Associated newspaper clipping on verso of title-page causing some offsetting, some foxing on endpapers, and previous owner’s signature on half-title page, otherwise a good copy. NOTE: One of the most important contributions to the science of mathematics of which only the present volume appeared. In cooperation with Alfred North Whitehead, Russell continued the work, published in 1912 and 1913 as the Principia Mathematica. $1,500 311 SANKRITYAYANA, Rahula. From Volga to Ganga: A picture in nineteen stories of the historical, economic and political evolution of the human society from 6,000 B.C. to 1922 A.D., translated by Victor Kiernan. Bombay: People’s Publishing House, 1947. 8vo. Orig. cloth- backed printed boards (soiled). In slightly chipped dustjacket. (x, 254pp.). 1st English translation. Previous owner’s name on endpaper. Some light foxing. $100 312 SANTAYANA, George. The Life of Reason; or The Phases of Human Progress. Vol. 1: Introduction and Reason in Common Sense. ... London: Constable & Co., (1905). 8vo. Orig. cloth (rubbed). Spine gilt. (x, 292pp.). Uncut. 1st ed. $40

36 313 (SAYERS, S.). Melbourne’s Book Collectors. A series of articles reprinted from ‘The Age’ Literary Supplement. N.P. n.d. (circa 1963). F’scap folio. Orig. printed wrapper as issued. (8pp.). Printed in triple- column. Illustrated. Featured, among others, H. Rollo Hammet, this copy bearing his signature. $35 314 SCHAVERIEN, Adele. Horn: Its History and Its Uses. (London 2006). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xxii, 282pp.). With 32 full-page col. plates, and num. b/w text-illusts. Author’s signed copy. Fine. Assoc. ephemera loosely inserted. NOTE: Traces the history of this ancient craft: how the guilds administered their trade, the status of the horners, as well as the various techniques and work practices of hornmaking. $125 315 SCLATER, P.L. Ed by. The Ibis, a Quarterly Journal of Ornithology. Sixth Series, Vols. I-V comprising Issues No. 1-20 (but lacking Nos. 1-2). Lond: Gurney and Jackson, 1889-1893. 8vo. Bound in 5 vols (bindings worn). With title-vignettes, 64 full-page coloured chromolithograph plates each with its protective tissue-guard, and num. text-illusts. Ex-library copies. Slightly foxed. NOTE: The Editor was Secretary to the Zoological Society of London. The Ibis remains the most celebrated and distinguished ornithological publication in the English-speaking world. $500 316 SCOTT, G.R. The History of Corporal Punishment. A survey of fl agellation in its historical, anthropological and sociological aspects. ... London (1954). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xlii, 262pp.). With frontispiece, and 15 full-page plates. Fine. $55 317 SCRIVENOR, J.B. The Geology of Malayan Ore-Deposits. Lond: Macmillan and Co., 1928. 8vo. Orig. cloth (fl ecked). Spine gilt. (xvi, 216pp.). With frontisp., num. text-fi gs., 1 fold. table, 1 fold. geological map., and 1 fold. map of Malaya. $50 318 SELOUS, F.C. Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa: Being the Narrative of the last eleven years spent by the Author on the Zambesi and its Tributaries; with an Account of the Colonisation of Mashunaland and the progress of the Gold Industry in that Country. Lond: Rowland Ward and Co., 1893. Thick Roy. 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth (spine restored). Gilt. (xviii, 504, 4pp.). With portrait & protective tissue-guard, num. full- page b/w plates, text-illusts., and col. fold. map. Previous owner’s name on fl y-leaf, otherwise a good complete copy of the rare 1st ed. $110 319 SEMENOF, P.P. First Ascent of the Tian-Shan or Celestial Mountains, and Visit to the Upper course of the Jaxartes or Syr-Daria, in 1857. Transl. from the Russian, by John Michell. With folding engrv. map. WITH: Brief Sketch of the Results of the Issyk-Kul Expedition. By Capt. A. Golubef, of the Imperial Staff of Russia. Transl. by John Michell. (London: R.G.S., 1861). 8vo. Wrapper. (pp. 356-370). (Jnl. Royal Geog. Soc., Vol. 31: Articles 24 & 25). $45 320 SHACKLETON, (E). Shackleton: His Antarctic writings selected and introduced by C. Ralling. (London 1983). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (264pp.). With 4 double-page and 16 full-page col. plates, numerous b/w illusts., 2 full-page maps, and endpaper maps. 1st ed. $40

37 321 SHACKLETON, E. The Endurance: Shackleton’s Legendary Antarctic Expedition. By C. Alexander. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. Sm. 4to. Orig. qtr. cloth. Dustjacket. (x, 214pp.). With photographs by Frank Hurley, and a map. 1st ed. Name on front fl y-leaf, otherwise fi ne. Published in Association with the American Museum of Natural History. $65 322 SHIRLEY, John. Notes on Fossil Plants from Duaringa, Ipswich, Dawson River, and Stanwell ... and on Fossil Woods from the Ipswich Beds, ... Brisbane: Queensland Dept. Mines, 1902. 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper, stapled as issued (slightly shelf-worn). (16pp. text). With 11 full-page plates. (Geol. Surv. Bull. No. 18). Some foxing. $75 323 SINCLAIR, J. Golden Gateway: Lae & the Province of Morobe. Bathurst (NSW): Crawford House Publishing, (1998). 4to. Orig. cloth. Gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xvi, 470pp.). With double-page title-illust., num. b/w plates of which some full-page, and 2 double-page maps. Fine. NOTE: History of an area on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea. $80 324 SKEAT, Walter. (Coll. and Transl. by). Fables & Folk-Tales from an Eastern Forest. Illustrated by F.H. Townsend. Cambridge U.P. 1901. Sm. 4to. Orig. full off-white buckram (shelf-soiled) with gilt title to front cover & spine. T.e.g. other edges uncut. (xiv, 92pp.). With 10 full-page plates incl. map of the Malay Peninsula, and illust. tail-pieces. Previous owner’s name on front endpapers, otherwise fi ne. $100 325 SMITH, Joynton (Sir). My Life Story. Sydney: Cornstalk Publishing Company, 1927. Small 8vo. Orig. cloth (shelf-soiled). (vi, 302pp.). With portrait, and num. text-illusts. Endpapers and edges foxed. $50 326 SMITH, K.V. King Bungaree: A Sydney Aborigine meets the Great South Pacifi c Explorers, 1799-1830. (Sydney): Kangaroo Press, (1992). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (192pp.). With portr., 8 full-page col. plates, num. b/w illusts., 2 full-page maps, 1 double-page map, and endpaper maps. 1st edition. Near fi ne. NOTE: The fi rst biography in which an aborigine takes the foreground in the story of the early exploration of our continent. Set against the background of Georgian Sydney, this original book provides detail and insights which should help us to understand the roots of the unhappy relationship between black and white Australians. $50 327 SMITH, R. The First Aeroplane Voyage from England to Australia. New South Wales Edition. Sydney: Angus & Robertson, n.d. (circa 1920). Oblong sm. 4to. Orig. printed wrappers (slightly chipped and soiled). (32pp.). With 27 full-page Aeroviews of Sydney, its Suburbs, and of some N.S.W. Country Towns, taken from the “Vimy” by Capt. Frank Hurley, title-page portraits of Sir Ross Smith & Sir Keith Smith, and 2 b/w text-illusts. $75 328 SNAKE POISON: A collection of 5 reprints pertaining to snake poison, mostly from Australian species, issued between 1929 and 1942. With text-illusts. Sm. 4to. In the original wrappers as issued. The titles are (1) The Venoms of Oxyuranus Maclennani and of Pseudechis Scutellatus, by C.H. Kellaway and F.E. Williams; (2) The Absorption Spectra of some modifi ed Snake Venoms, by H.F. Holden; (3) The Results of the Excision of the Venom Glands of the Australian Tiger Snake, by C.H. Kellaway;

38 (4) Liberation of Histamine and Formation of Lysocithin-like substances by Cobra Venom, by W. Feldberg and C.H. Kellaway; (5) Herpetological Notes No. 4, by J.R. Kinghorn. In fi ne condition. $75 329 SOLANDER, D.C. (By E. Duyker). Nature’s Argonaut: Daniel Solander 1733-1782. Naturalist and Voyager with Cook and Banks. (Melbourne U.P., 1999). Royal 8vo. Original cloth. Dustjacket. (xx, 380pp.). With 36 full-page plates of which some in col., a text-illust., and 4 maps. Fine. (Miegunyah Press, Series 2, No. 17). $55 330 SPATE, O.H.K. Paradise Found and Lost. ... (Sydney): ANU Press, (1988). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xxii, 410pp.). With numerous maps of which most full-page and 1 double-page, b/w illusts., and endpaper maps. 1st ed. (The Pacifi c since Magellan, Vol. III). $100 331 SPENCE, C.H. Gathered In. A Novel. With an Introduction by B.L. Waters and G.A. Wilkes. Sydney University Press, (1977). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket (slightly rubbed). (xii, 316pp.). First edition in book form. $40 332 SPENCER, B. and F.J. GILLEN. Across Australia. 2 vols. London: Macmillan, 1912. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. (covers slightly fl ecked). Top edges gilt. With 7 full-page col. plates, 365 illusts. of which many are full-page, 2 fold. maps, some text-fi gs, and adverts. Occasional light foxing. Complete set. 1st edition. $750 333 STEINBECK, John. The Moon Is Down. A Novel. New York: The Viking Press, 1942. Sm. 8vo. Orig. blue cloth with silver-lettered title to spine. In dustjacket designed by Frank Lieberman. (188pp.). First Edition published March 1942. Fine. $200 334 STERNS SURPLUS STORES PTY. LTD.: Camping and (Army) Disposals Catalogue. Sydney n.d. (circa 1964). 8vo. Orig. wrapper stapled as issued. (28pp.). Illustrated catalogue with prices of merchandise offered for sale. Fine in orig. printed envelope. $45 335 STEVENS, C. Tin Mosques & Ghantowns: A History of Afghan Cameldrivers in Australia. Melbourne: O.U.P., (1989). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. In illust. dustjacket (spine faded). (xii, 372pp.). With 8 full-page col. plates, numerous b/w illusts. of which some full-page, and maps. 1st ed. Fine. $50 336 STURT, Charles. (Ed. by R. C. Davis). The Central Australian Expedition 1844-1846. The Journals of Charles Sturt. London: The Hakluyt Society, 2002. Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Gilt. Dustjacket. (lxxii, 366pp.). With col. frontisp. portrait, 4 illusts. of which 1 is col., and 1 map. 1st edition. Fine copy. (Hakluyt Society Series III, Vol. 10). NOTE: Sturt’s Journal of his arduous and unsuccessful search for an inland sea in Australia’s interior. $85 337 SUTHERLAND, L.W. and N. ELLISON. Aces and Kings. London: John Hamilton, (circa 1920). 8vo. Orig. cloth. In illust. dustjacket. (xii, 276pp.). With frontispiece, and numerous full-page plates. Foreword by F.M. Cutlack. 1st edition, rare but especially so in its original dustjacket, albeit slightly chipped. $225 338 TALLONG (N.S.W.) EXCURSION 1938: Original manuscript account by G. Chard reporting on the geology of the Country on the Great

39 Southern Railway some 120 miles from the seaboard. Comprising 17 neatly hand-written single-sided pages bearing 20 original photographs, 7 original pen & ink sketches, and a full-page ms. map. 4to. Preserved in manilla folder. $75 339 TASMANIA. Souvenir of Tasmania: Twelve captioned concertina views. N.P. n.d. (c. 1930). 8vo. Orig. dec. wrapper (slightly rubbed). $40 340 TASMANIAN VIEWS: The new album of 31 Tasmanian Views. N.P. n.d. (circa 1900). Oblong 8vo. Orig. cloth with gilt title to front cover. A pictorial work of captioned photographic views. $45 341 TAYLOR, (P.) G. The Sky Beyond. By Sir Gordon Taylor. Boston 1963. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xii, 370pp.). With 12 full- page plates, and endpaper maps. 1st ed. NOTE: Sir Patrick Gordon Taylor was an Australian pioneer aviator who fought with the Royal Flying Corps in the First World War and crossed the Atlantic for the R.A.F. in the Second World War. In 1934 he made the fi rst crossing of the Pacifi c from Australia to America. $115 342 TAYLOR, C.R.H. A Pacifi c Bibliography. Printed matter relating to the Native Peoples of Polynesia, Melanesia and Micronesia. ... Oxford 1965. Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xxx, 692pp.). With fold. map. Fine crisp copy. $100 343 TERRY, M. Hidden Wealth and Hiding People. London & New York: Putnam, n.d. (circa 1930). 8vo. Orig. cloth (slightly rubbed & marked). (xvi, 350pp.). With frontisp., 61 full-page b/w plates, 3 fold. maps, and 1 fold. diagr. Some slight foxing. Previous owner’s name stamp on endpapers. $200 344 TERRY, S. (By G.M. Dow). Samuel Terry: The Botany Bay Rothschild. (Sydney): Sydney University Press, (1974). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xiv, 266pp.). With 12 full-page b/w plates, 3 full-page maps, 2 genealogical tables, and illust. endpapers. 1st edition. Fine. NOTE: Samuel Terry (c.1776-1838) came to Sydney in 1800 as a convict and became the richest man in New South Wales. $60 345 THOMAS, E.N. Comments on Natal: How Thankful Should We Be. Cape Town: Printed at the “Cape Times” Printing Works, 1894. Sm. 4to. Orig. printed wrapper (chipped at spine). (iv, 28pp.). Printed in double-column. The fi rst edition of this rare pamphlet. $100 346 THOMAS, L. and K. BROWN COLLINGS. With Allenby in the Holy Land. Lond: Cassell and Company, 1938. 8vo. Orig. cloth (slightly fl ecked). (vi, 202pp.). With half-tone frontispiece. 1st ed. Previous owner’s name in pencil on endpaper. $50 347 THOMPSON, G.B. The Kulturkampf: An Essay. With a prefatory note by George M. Wrong, ... Toronto: Macmillan, 1909. 8vo. Orig. cloth (rubbed). Gilt (spine dulled). (xvi, 142pp.). With portrait. No. 179 of a limited edition. Endpapers foxed, and previous owner’s name on front endpaper. $50 348 TINDALE, N.B. and H.A. LINDSAY. Aboriginal Australians. (Brisbane 1963). 8vo. Original cloth. Dustjacket. (144pp.). With 26 full- page plates, text-illusts., maps, and illust. endpapers. 1st edition. $60

40 349 TINDALE, Norman B. Aboriginal Tribes of Australia. Their Terrain, Environmental Controls, Distribution, Limits, and Proper Names. With an appendix on Tasmanian Tribes, by R. Jones. 2 vols. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1974. 4to. Orig. cloth. With frontispiece, 46 col. plates, 92 b/w plates, text-maps, errata-slip, and 4 separate large fold. col. maps. Includes extensive bibliography. In the orig. slip-case. Fine. $750 350 TRAMCAR GUIDES: Five (5) various guides, being (1) Brisbane ‘Four Motor’ Type Cars; (2) Sydney ‘F’ Class; (3) Sydney ‘K’ Class; (4) Sydney & Newcastle ‘L/P’ Class; and (5) Sydney ‘R’ Class. (Sydney: South Pacifi c Electric Railway, circa 1960). 8vo. In the orig. illust. wrappers as issued. Each is fully illustrated. Fine. $65 351 TROLLOPE, Anthony. Travelling Sketches. Reprinted from the ‘Pall Mall Gazette’. London: Chapman and Hall, 1866. 8vo. Orig. full crimson cloth with bevelled edges and gilt title to upper cover. (iv, 112, 24pp.). A fi ne crisp copy of the 1st edition in book form, complete with its orig. coloured endpapers, as well as the publishers’ adverts at end dated February 1, 1866. $250 352 TURNER, J. Australian Steam Locomotives 1896-1958. (Sydney): Kangaroo Press, (1997). Oblong 4to. Orig. cloth. In illust. dustjacket. (192pp.). Profusely illust. by the author, mostly in col. 1st ed. NOTE: Over 146 locomotives are illustrated in fi nely detailed watercolour, accompanied by the story of the locomotive with essential technical details. $55 353 UZANNE, O. The Fan. Illustrated by Paul Avril. London: J.C. Nimmo and Bain, 1884. Royal 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth (slightly shelf-soiled). Spine gilt. Top edge gilt other edges uncut. (vi, 144pp.). Copiously illustrated throughout in sepia. Title-page printed in red/black ink. $75 354 VAN DER HOOP, A.N.J. Th. a Th. Indonesian Ornamental Design. ... (Batavia): Koninklijk Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen, 1949. 4to. Orig. cloth. In illust. dustjacket (slightly chipped and faded). (iv, 324pp.). Profusely illust. with full-page b/w plates. Printed in triple-column, with text in English, Dutch and Indonesian. ADDED: Beyond the Java Sea, Australian Museum Exhibition Catalogue. $110 355 VERON, J.E.N. Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacifi c. (Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1986). Thick 4to. Orig. cloth. In illust. dustjacket. (xii, 644pp.). Profusely illust. in col. and b/w with double illust. title-page, full-page plates, text-illusts., and maps. 1st ed. NOTE: Based on studies of all major Australian coral reefs, together with reefs of many other countries, this book provides a ready means of identifying most species of the coral world. $65 356 (VICTORIA): “From the Centre to the Sea”. Panoram Pictures of Selected Australian Scenery. (Melbourne: Robert Jolley, 287A Little Collins St., n.d. circa 1890). Oblong 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper (slightly discoloured). Comprising title-page, and 12 captioned photographic panorama views. $100 357 VICTORIAN CONGREGATIONALISM: Jubilee Volume of Victorian Congregationalism 1888. Being a Record of the Meetings held from 7th to 18th October, 1888, ... and the Completion of the

41 Victorian Congregational Jubilee Fund. ... Melbourne (1888). 8vo. Orig. cloth (rebacked). Gilt title to front cover & spine. (viii, 264pp.). Ex-library copy. $200 358 WAKE, C.S. The Development of Marriage and Kinship. London: George Redway, 1889. 8vo. Orig. cloth (slightly spotted). (xii, 484pp.). 1st edition. Rare. NOTE: Dealing extensively with the system of marriage and relationships as practised among the aborigines of Australia (see Preface), yet the work is not cited by Ferguson. $115 359 WALKER, A.S. et al. Medical Services of the R.A.N. and R.A.A.F: With a section on women in the Army Medical Services. Canberra: Australian War Memorial, (1961). Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In slightly chipped, price-clipped dustjacket. (xviii, 574pp.). With num. full-page b/w plates, 3 double-page col. maps, 5 full-page maps, and 11 text-maps. 1st ed. (Australia in the War of 1939-1945. Series 5, Medical. Vol. IV). $40 360 WALKER, A.S. Clinical Problems of War. Canberra: Australian War Memorial, (1962). Thick Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In slightly chipped dustjacket. (xxiv, 726pp.). With num. full-page b/w plates, text- illusts., diagrams, and maps of which some full-page. (Australia in the War of 1939-1945. Ser. 5 Medical, Vol. 1). NOTE: Describes the injuries and maladies which affected the Australian armed forces during the Second World War. $40 361 WALKER, A.S. The Island Campaigns. Canberra: Australian War Memorial, (1962). Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In price-clipped dustjacket. (xvi, 428pp.). With num. full-page b/w plates., and maps of which some full-page and some col. (Aust. in the War, 1939-1945 Ser. 5, vol. III). NOTE: This volume deals with the struggle to subdue tropical diseases and infections in New Guinea and elsewhere in Melanesia during W.W.II. $40 362 WALKER, J.B. Early Tasmania. Papers read before the Royal Society of Tasmania during the years 1888 to 1899. ... Tasmania 1902. 8vo. Orig. printed cloth binding (shelf-soiled). (viii, 290pp.) With portr., and 6 fold. maps. 1st edition. $100 363 WALKER, J.H. (Compl. by Sir R. Cilento). Captain Walker’s Marathon (including the story of the wreck of the “Thomas King” in 1852 and the subsequent establishment of the Walker family in Australia). ... (Brisbane: Boolarong Publications, 1986). Roy. 8vo. Orig. illust. boards. (xvi, 144pp.). With several b/w illusts., and 3 full-page maps. Fine. NOTE: James Henry Walker (1812-1857) was captain of the barque ‘Thomas King’, which was wrecked on Cato Reef off the Queensland coast in April 1852. $50 364 WANGARATTA (Vic.). Pictorial of Wangaratta and District. (Promotional brochure ... ). (Melbourne: Printed by Herald Gravure Printers, circa 1959). Oblong 8vo. Orig. illust. wrapper. (40pp.). A pictorial work of captioned photographic illusts. Fine. $50 365 WATERTON, Charles. Essays on Natural History, Chiefl y Ornithology. With an Autobiography of the Author, and a View of Walton Hall. ... London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1839. Sm. 8vo. Orig. dec. cloth (slightly rubbed). Spine gilt. (lxxxiv, 334, 18pp.). With engrv. frontisp. & protective tissue-guard, and illust. advert at end. Some foxing. $50

42 366 WATSFORD, John. Glorious Gospel Triumphs, as seen in my Life and Work in Fiji and Australasia. Introd. sketch by W.H. Fitchett. London: Charles H. Kelly, 1900. 8vo. Orig. illust. cloth (slightly rubbed). Gilt. T.e.g. (xiv, 328pp.). With frontisp. portrait. Ex-library copy. $100 367 WATSON, R. and A. FARRELLY. (Compl. and ed. by). A Pictorial Record: St. Catherine’s Church of England Girls’ School, Waverley, from 1856. N.P. (Waverley N.S.W.) n.d. (1976). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. limp boards (slightly shelf-soiled). Unpaginated. Profusely illust. in b/w with historical photographs of which some full-page and some double-page, and text-illusts. $40 368 WEST, O. (By Edward West Marriott). The Memoirs of Obed West. A Portrait of Early Sydney. (Bowral, NSW): Barcom Press, (1988). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xvi, 62pp.). With portrait, 2 double-page maps, and 12 b/w plates of which 3 full-page. Fine. $40 369 WESTERN ENDEAVOUR: A Guide to the Transcontinental Standard Gauge Railway. (Sydney: N.S.W. Rail Transport Museum, 1964). Roy. 8vo. Orig. illust. limp boards. (88pp.). With num. maps. $45 370 WESTRALIA GIFT BOOK: By Writers and Artists of Western Australia to Aid Y.M.C.A. Military Work and Returned Nurses’ Fund. Perth: V.K. Jones & Co., 1916. Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. wrapper (repaired). (ii, 192pp.). With 28 full-page plates of which 7 are tipped-in in colour, numerous text-illusts., and 42pp. of adverts at beginning and end of text. Slightly foxed. $150 371 WHITE, Patrick. A Fringe of Leaves. New York: The Viking Press, (1977). 8vo. Orig. qtr. cloth. In illust. dustjacket. (vi, 406pp.). Uncut. A good copy of the scarce 1st American edition. $60 372 WHITE, Patrick. Voss. A Novel. New York: The Viking Press, 1957. 8vo. Orig. cloth. In slightly chipped dustjacket. (6, 442pp.). 1st ed. (Part of the “Book-of-the-Month Club” selection). $175 373 WIELAND, M. Dialogues from the German: I - Araspes and Panthea, or, The Effects of Love; II - Socrates and Timoclea, an Apparent and Real Beauty. To which is prefi xed, An Essay an Sentiment, by the Editor. London: Printed for S. Leacroft, 1775. 8vo. Orig. qtr old calf (hinges weak, spine extremities worn) over rubbed marble-paper boards. (2, xxii, 270pp.). 1st ed. Title-page dust soiled; text toned; otherwise a good complete copy. $150 374 WILSON, Hardy. Old Colonial Architecture in New South Wales and Tasmania. Sydney: Published by the Author, 1924. Folio. Orig. marbled boards with parchment spine (slightly soiled and worn, more so on extremities). Gilt. (6, 10, ivpp.). With 50 tinted and coloured lithograph plates, each with its protective captioned tissue-guard. Limited and numbered edition, fully signed ‘Hardy Wilson’. Some slight foxing. 1st ed. Rare. $1,500 375 WISE, T.J. Thomas J. Wise: Centenary Studies; TOGETHER WITH Suppressed Commentaries on The Wiseian Forgeries. Addendum to an Enquiry. 2 vols. Both by William B. Todd. ... Austin: University of Texas Press, (1959 & 1969). Royal 8vo. & 8vo. Orig. cloth (the fi rst in fl ecked dustjacket; the second with printed paper titling-labels, and limited to 750 copies only). Fine. $75

43 376 WISE, Thomas J. Catalogue of the celebrated collection of Wiseiana formed by Sir Maurice Pariser, and sold by Sotheby & Co., in London ... 4th and 5th December 1967. Roy. 8vo. Orig. printed wrapper. (140pp.). With portrait, and facs. illusts. Fine. The catalogue lists 522 items with full descriptions, and includes an almost complete run of the notorious forgeries, as well as an extraordinary collection of letters to and from Wise. ADDED: An additional three (3) associated items, viz. (1) Moriarty in the Stacks - The Nefarious Adventures of Thomas J. Wise; (2) Thomas J. Wise and the Pre-Restoration Drama; and (3) Gorfi n’s Stock by John Carter and Graham Pollard. Total 4 items. NOTE: Thomas J. Wise (1859-1937) is remembered as perhaps the greatest forger and thief in the history of literary and bibliographical scholarship. $100 377 (WOODBRIDGE, Robert). The Pad. A Farce, in One Act, as performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden, with great applause. ... London: Printed for J. Parsons ..., 1793. Disbound sewn as issued (covers dust-soiled). (ii, 38pp.). 1st ed. NOTE: The Pad was part of ‘modern fashion of dress for young ladies’, worn at balls, etc., the dress being fastened immediately below the bust. $125 378 WORDLEY, D. Tasmanian Adventure. Hobart (1953-54). Sm. 4to. Orig. illust. wrapper. (144pp.). With numerous text-illusts. by P. Belbin, and adverts. Lim. First Edition. $40 379 WRIGHT, R. The Forgotten Generation of Norfolk Island and Van Diemens Land. Sydney 1986. Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (viii, 198pp.). With frontispiece map, 8 full-page plates, and endpaper maps. Fine. NOTE: Gives a picture of the individuals comprising the population of Norfolk Island during the First Settlement (1788-1814), and covers some aspects of their lives. It lists the names and occupations of many who resided there. $50 380 WRIGLEY, H.N. The Battle Below. Being the History of No.3 Squadron, Australian Fly Corps. Sydney: Errol G. Knox, 1935. 8vo. Orig. cloth (slightly marked). (194pp.). With 10 full-page plates, and 8 fold. maps. An excellent complete copy of the very rare 1st Edition of which apparently only 75 copies were privately produced. $1,000 381 YEATES, Thomas. Indian Church History, or An Account of the First Planting of the Gospel, in Syria, Mesopotamia, and India: With an accurate relation of the First Christian Missions in China, ... London: Printed for A. Maxwell, 1818. 8vo. Full buckram with calf label along spine. (viii, 208pp.). A good, albeit ex-library copy. $275 382 ZOOLOGICAL AND ACCLIMATISATION SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, Proceedings of the. ... Vol. 1. Melbourne 1872. Original half calf (worn). (428pp.). Ex-libr. The scarce fi rst volume of this series. This copy signed by the then Governor of Victoria, His Excellency Viscount Canterbury, who was a patron of The Society at the time. $400

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