Text Cricket A Unique Record of England v. Australia Matches (1877-1929)
London: Walker, 1929. Hardcover. (c.1929) pp.223 Original cloth, spine slightly sunned. A very good copy.
London: Walker, 1929. Hardcover. (c.1929) pp.223 Original cloth, spine slightly sunned. A very good copy.
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1964. Original Cloth. pp.xiii,246, 11 plates. Very good in very good d/w. AD ref 267.
London: Faber, 1926. Hardcover. pp.205, Frontispiece and plates. Original cloth, A very good copy.
Gotha & Perthes, 1876. No Binding. Hand-tinted lithograph of Australia showing great detail including insert "Sydney und Port Jackson"
Cremorne: The Author, 1955. Wrappers. pp 25. No.4 of an edition of 95 copies. Presentation copy from the compiler. Personal copy of Pat Lawlor and enscribed by him in pencil to front endpaper.
No Binding. Engraving of Stuart. c 1889. 8 x 10.5, 18 x 22.5 cm. Stuart (1815-1866) was a Scottish explorer who led the first successful exploration across Australia from South to North and return. The Stuart Highway is named after him.
Sydney: Hale & Iremonger, 1979. Original Cloth. pp viii, 200. 15 illus. Very good in vg d/w. No. 92 of an edition of 750 copies, signed by the author. AD ref 247.
The Illustrated London News, 1846. SMYTH. Unbound. Original engraving, an interesting early view of Sydney.
USA: Public Affairs. paperback. In Destiny Disrupted, Tamim Ansary tells the rich story of world history as it looks from a new perspective: with the evolution of the Muslim community at the center. His story moves from the lifetime of Mohammed through a succession of far-flung empires, to the tangle.....
Melbourne: Macmillan, 1975. Cloth. pp.212, Illustrations throughout. Very good in good d/w.
No Binding. 18 postcards dated 1905 and 1906. 7 coloured. Includes scenic areas (Mt Wellington, the Derwent etc), pictures of settlers and forest workers, coastal scenery. Many with 1 penny Tasmania stamps.
Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia, 1964. Original Cloth. pp 108. Cloth binding in vg d/w. AD ref 258.
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1952. Orig. Cloth. pp. 193. Plates (including portraits), plans on end papers. Very good in good dustwrapper.
Melbourne: Robertson, 1880. Hardcover. Original gilt decorated cloth but shows some staining and dullness to colour.
London: Simpkin, and Marshall, 1879. Orig. Cloth. pp viii, 177. Signed by the author on title page. Very nice in blue cloth binding. A NZ visit in 1862; Canterbury and Teviotdale station, Wellington, Nelson, Auckland and a visit to the military in Queen's Redoubt, Pokeno. NZNB 5878.
Manly: Second Back Row Press, 1974. Wrappers. pp 72. Wrappers. AD ref 262.
Manly: Second Back Row Press, 1974. Wrappers. pp 68. Wrappers. AD ref 261.
No Binding. Original chromolithograph of the Melbourne Parliament Housel c.1896, by C Wilkinson, after a photograph by York & Son, Notting Hill. 22 x 16, 34 x 29.5 cm.
London: W.H. Smith & Son, 1859. Original Cloth. pp 219. 10 plates(of 12), 2 maps. Lacks free fly leaves. Very nice original red cloth with gilt design to front board and gilt pictorial to spine.
Melbourne: Cotswold Press, 1976. 1st Edition. Soft cover. pp 17, photo-engravings. Hand-printed, No. 26 of 130 copies. Illustrated covers. Author inscription "To Anah with kind regards, from James Wright 17/10/77". Poems on the theme of bookselling by Wright, an Australian poet and member of the book trade.