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By: N/A
Price: $30.40
Publisher: Parkville, VIC, Australia, ATSE (Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering): 2004
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 009040
Condition: Very Good +
xiv, + 286pp., b/white thumbnail photographic images throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm, reading crease there-on. Leaves clean. Gloss card wrapper minimally edgeworn and scuffed only. " . . . a ready reference, for use by the Fellows of the Academy, on all essential aspects of ATSE operations through calendar year 2004." Book weight approx. 700g. Size: 8vo (large) View more info
By: N/A
Price: $20.90
Publisher: Perth, W.A., Australia, Western Australian Newspapers Ltd. (in Association with The Weldon-Hardie Group): 1986
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 010236
ISBN: 090969933X
Condition: Very Good +
280pp., small section of sepia historic photographic illustrations, plus stunning colour photographic illustrations throughout, including fold-outs. Book clean, square. Faux-leather spine firm. Gilt title to front panel of undamaged blue boards. Leaves clean. Illustrated, French-fold dustjacket mildly sunned on spine and a thin, short strip of upper front panel, minimally scuffed. "In this book a group of the world's leading photographers have together captured the spirit that is Western Australia, from the cosmopolitan lifestyle of Perth to the isolation of remote outback settlements. The... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $20.90
Publisher: ACT and NSW, Australia, Murray-Darling Basin Commission and Primary English Teaching Association: 2003
Seller ID: 010290
ISBN: 1875622551
Condition: Very Good +
128pp., colour and b/white art illustrations throughout, one b/white map. Book clean. Spine firm. Leaves clean, tiny corner crease to small section at rear of book. Art-illustrated card wrapper has a corresponding tiny corner crease to rear panel. " . . . the eleventh collection of children's writing and art published as part of 'Special Forever : An environmental communication project, a partnership between the Murray-Darling Basin Commission and Primary English Teaching Association. The words and pictures in this collection describe what it is like to be growing up with, and within the u... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $38.00
Publisher: Carlton South, VIC, Australia, Jobs Australia Foundation: 2010
Edition: Second Edition, Revised and Updated.
Seller ID: 011248
ISBN: 0975718762
Condition: Near Fine
77pp., colour photographic illustrations throughout. Book clean, Spine firm. Plain black boards undamaged. Leaves clean. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket near fine. Foreword by David Thompson, AM, CEO Jobs Australia. From the jacket flap: "On August 1, 2010, 21 members of the first 'Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Trekker Unit' set out to walk the Kokoda Track in Papua New Guinea as part of the 'Jobs Australia Indigenous Youth Leadership Program'. This book is an historic record of their journey. The journey continues . . . " Book weight approx. 540g. Size: 8vo [Ob... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $14.25
Publisher: Noble Park, Victoria, Australia, The Five Mile Press: 2000
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 011581
ISBN: 1865033952
Condition: Very Good
94pp., recto page sepia toned illustrations throughout. Book clean. Spine firm. Previous owner's gift inscription to top corner of ffep., else leaves clean. Gloss Illustrated boards very good. A stand-alone title in The Centenary Collection. From the rear panel: "The luxuries of labour-saving devices, and the resulting leisure, were not for these people. They worked for long hours at their jobs, and then worked again at home. The telling photographs of these working lives speak of a growing nation, of a pioneering past. The aches and pains and fatigue of work do not come through, but rathe... View more info
By: (Various)
Price: $19.00
Publisher: Chadstone, VIC, Australia, Holmesglen Writers' Press: 2000
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 006213
ISBN: 0958649537
Condition: Very Good +
188pp., b/white illustrations. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper has soft corner crease, minimal edgewear. Martin Flanagan, Kevin Sheedy, Tammy van Wisse, Steve Bracks, Michael Leuing, and others, share their personal insights and stories on life in one of the world's great cities-Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Numerous contents over four 'sections': People, Entertainment, Places and Sport. Book weight approx. 450g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall View more info
By: (Various)
Price: $17.10
Publisher: Australia, Axiom Publishing: 1998
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 007884
ISBN: 1864760095
Condition: Very Good +
96pp., colour art illustrations throughout by Della Hodgett. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Art-illustrated (Jan Gallehawk), flapped card wrapper negligibly scuffed only. "Australian Bush Ballads and Poems from the pens of some of Australia's best-loved colonial writers including: Mary Fullerton ('E'), Adam Lindsay Gordon, Henry Lawson, 'Breaker' Morant, A.B.Patterson and many others . . . " Poems open with 'Australia' (Dowell O'Reilly), and close with 'Bowyang's Bridge' (C.J.Dennis). Book weight approx. 230g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 5... View more info
By: Alexander, June
Price: $17.10
Publisher: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Crown Content: 2001
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 011331
ISBN: 1863503730
Condition: Very Good +
180pp., (mostly) b/white photographic illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper softly corner creased on lower front panel. From the rear panel: "The Weekly Times' Miranda column has encouraged, provoked and inspired country women since 1931. 'Heartbeat of The Country' captures their hopes and fears during 70 years of enormous social change." Book weight approx. 710g. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall View more info
By: Alexandra Stevens (Written by) Barry Stevens (Photographed by)
Price: $57.00
Publisher: Yallourn North, Victoria, Australia, GippStar International:
Edition: First Edition.
Inscription: Signed By Author and Photographer
Seller ID: 012292
ISBN: 0975808214
Condition: Very Good +
Limited Edition Hardcover. No publication date (c. 2005?). Colour maps, stunning colour photographic illustrations throughout by Barry Stevens. Book clean, square. Spine firm, silver title there-on. Laid-on pictorial image affixed to front panel of undamaged plain blue boards. Short inscription, "Best wishes", signed by author and photographer on ffep., else leaves unmarked and clean. Contents, in sections, include: Surf Coast, Otways, Shipwreck Coast, Warrnambool, Moyne Shire. Plus Credits and Listings Pages. Book weight approx. 1.6 KG. *Customers outside Australia - This item will in... View more info
By: Anderson, Paul
Price: $14.25
Publisher: Prahran, VIC, Australia, Hardie Grant Books: 2011
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 011280
ISBN: 1742700268
Condition: Very Good
279pp., plus 1 x 8 page, colour and b/white photographically-illustrated section. Book clean, square. Spine firm, reading crease there-on. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper has a soft reading crease to front and back panel, small corner crease to rear. From the back cover: "The fifth instalment in this bestselling series, 'Dirty Dozen 5: Done and Dusted' is the inside story of some of Australia's most gruesome and gripping crimes . . . " Book weight approx. 320g. *Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" ... View more info
By: Andrews, Gordon
Price: $47.50
Publisher: Seaforth, NSW, Australia, Craftsman House: 1987
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 013524
ISBN: 0947131019
Condition: Very Good +
101pp., plus (v.), pattern-print endpapers. Stunning colour photography throughout - familiar objects of stone and steel, painted surfaces, rendered walls and metal shavings, all captured through the lens of leading Australian photographer and graphic designer, Gordon Andrews (1914-2001). Book clean. Bright gilt title over firm, square backstrip. Blind-stamp title on slightly bumped and marked front board, plus several marks on rear board. Textblock unmarked. Illustrated, French-fold dustjacket lightly edgeworn, and colour-faded on spine. The unique talent of Australian experimental photograph... View more info
By: Andrews, Malcolm
Price: $15.20
Publisher: Sydney, N.S.W., Australia, ABC Books: 2000
Edition: First Edition, First Impression.
Seller ID: 009738
ISBN: 0733309038
Condition: Very Good +
298pp., 4 x 4 page, and 1 x 8 page, colour, photographically-illustrated sections. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper has small, soft corner crease to front panel. " . . . When the IOC chief announced Sydney had won the right to host the 2000 Olympic Games, thousands of Australian sportsmen and women were thrilled by the opportunity to perform in front of a home crowd . . . This is the story of some of the Olympic hopefuls as they prepared for the ultimate challenge. A few were household names, others were hoping to become so . . . " Contents include... View more info
By: Angel, Jeff
Price: $15.20
Publisher: Sydney, N.S.W., Australia, ABC Books: 2008
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 011521
ISBN: 0733323502
Condition: Very Good +
ix, + 310pp. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper very good. Jeff Angel exposes the "real face of environmental change: the twin pressures of politics and industry groups; ongoing tensions between fundamentalism and pragmatism in the environmental movement; and the ineffectiveness of many environmental laws and government agencies. He takes us inside some of the most pivotal events in Australian political history, and predicts what will happen next in the fight to save the environment . . . " Book weight approx. 470g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾... View more info
By: Appleton, Richard and Barbara (Compiled and Written by)
Price: $23.75
Publisher: Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Cambridge University Press: 1992
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 009785
ISBN: 0521395062
Condition: Very Good +
xii, + 356pp., map-printed endpapers, 26 b/white maps to rear. Book clean, square. Spine firm, silver title there-on. Leaves clean. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket negligibly edge-creased only. " . . . a comprehensive national gazetteer which lists all Australia's cities and the country's thousands of suburbs, towns and Local Government Areas. The Dictionary also includes Australia's External Territories, significant geographical features, places of historical interest, national parks and other heritage areas. There are more than 4,700 entries . . . " Book weight approx... View more info
By: Avery, Joyce, and Atkin, Beryl (Compilers)
Price: $36.10
Publisher: Hedley, Victoria, Australia, Hedley Primary School 2773 Centenary Committee (Printed by South Gippsland Publishing, Foster, Victoria): 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 013352
Condition: Very Good
88pp., illustrated throughout: b/white halftone plates (various sources), facsimiles, plus a centre-spread, line-drawn township map. Saddle-stitched, staplebound format. Staples clean and tight. Book clean and square. Sketch-art illustrated (Merril Lees) card wrapper minimally edgeworn only. Signed by both compilers on title page, else textblock unmarked. This book, published in 1986, celebrates the small Gippsland, Victoria town of Hedley, school 2773 centenary festivity . . . Contents include: Prelims., School History, Committee Minutes 1911-1967, Contributing Memories, Mother's Club, Head T... View more info
By: Baker, Alan N.
Price: $19.00
Publisher: Wellington, New Zealand, Victoria University Press: 1983
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 013471
ISBN: 0864730020
Condition: Very Good +
133pp., illustrated endpapers (migration routes and body shapes). Intext b/white halftone plates and line-drawn illustrations (most pertaining to identification) throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Custom fit clear plastic slip cover over lightly bumped, illustrated boards. Textblock unmarked. This specie identification guide is intended for a wide readership - students, teachers, researchers, and the general reader . . . Contents include: Prelims., Preface, Introduction, Natural History Notes. First Aid for Stranded Mammals. Identification (Whales and Dolphins). Species Directory. ... View more info
By: Baker, Tony; Lloyd, Megan; Gibb, David
Price: $20.90
Publisher: Kent Town, South Australia, Wakefield Press: 1998
Edition: First Edition.
Seller ID: 011359
ISBN: 1862544220
Condition: Very Good +
223pp., colour and b/white photographic illustrations throughout. (Many leading South Australian photographers have contributed to this book). Book clean, square. Spine firm, lightly bumped at head. Black boards very good. Leaves clean. Illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket has two small closed tears. minor edge-creasing to head of spine. Foreword by Peter Goldsworthy. From the jacket flap: "This book is a bold photographic portrait of a community moving into the twenty-first century. Evocative images celebrate the state's variety, from its natural wonders to its modern industrie... View more info
By: Balderstone, Simon (Text by) Meier, Leo (Photography by)
Price: $30.40
Publisher: Sydney, N.S.W., Australia, Lansdowne Publishing: 1995
Edition: Reprint.
Seller ID: 011155
ISBN: 1863024727
Condition: Very Good +
256pp., stunning colour photographic images throughout by Leo Meier. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly indented. From the back panel: "A place of stunning contrasts, Kakadu extends from the mangrove-fringed tidal plains through the floodplains and lowland hills to the sandstone cliffs of the Arnhem land escarpment . . . captures the exceptional beauty of this place, where the land changes character according to seasonal patterns, where an ancient cultural heritage is displayed in artworks of international significance, where unique animals, b... View more info
By: Bartrop, Edgar
Price: $13.30
Publisher: East Melbourne, The Real Estate Institute of Victoria [Inc.]:
Seller ID: 012454
Condition: Very Good +
No publication date [c. 1986]. viii, + 192pp. B/white halftone plate illustrations throughout, several unpaginated, mostly intext and of a candid nature. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Sketch-art illustrated [no ack.] card wrapper negligibly edgeworn only. With interesting references to its pre-history prior to incorporation on 15 July, 1936, the 'Golden Jubilee' of the Real Estate and Stock Institute of Victoria is told in 45 chapters, plus Prelims., Intro., and Appendices. Book weight approx. 350g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed wei... View more info
Price: $19.00
Publisher: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Oxford University Press: 1998
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 013589
ISBN: 0195540867
Condition: Very Good +
xviii, + 246pp., b/white halftone plate illustrations. Book clean and square. Spine firm, nominally bumped. Plain red boards undamaged. Textblock unmarked. Colour-art illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket mildly edgeworn and colour-faded on spine. Jan Bassett, a leading Australian anthologist, has collated more than eighty extracts drawn from fiction, non-fiction and poetry written by Australian women on the subject of women in wartime. With the cream of Australian women writers contributing to this anthology, contents include: Prelims., List of Illustrations, Introduction, Acks., Ab... View more info
