Australiana from Whitle's Rare Books
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Flynn of the Inland
by Ion L Idriess
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1951
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$21.49
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Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1951. New edition 1951. Prev. owner's inscript. Maps on endpapers. Numerous B/w plates. 242 pgs. Second Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by B/W Plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$21.49
George Johnson A Biography
by Garry Kinnane
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Reprint of First Ed
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780170065733
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$21.49
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Australia: Thomas Nelson, 1986. Near fine copy. Minor creasing to Unclipped DJ edges. Numerous B/W photos. 327 pgs.. Reprint of First Ed. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Various. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$21.49
Lightning Ridge
by Ion L Idriess
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1956
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$20.82
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Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1956. Red boards, slight discolouration internally, B/w plates. Shop stamp. B/w plates. 224pgs. Overall good copy.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by B/W Plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$20.82
Bony and the Black Virgin
by Arthur Upfield
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$48.36
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Melbourne: Heinemann, 1959. Some edge wear to pictorial DJ and a few foxing spots to top edge of pages. O/wise a very good copy. Internally excellent and front of DJ very good. B/W line drawing map. 246 pgs. First. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by B/W Line Drawings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$48.36
Kidman: The Forgotten King
by Jill Bowen
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$28.21
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Australia: Cornstalk Publishing, 1993. The true story of Kidman, the greatest pastoral landholder in modern history. A facinating account. B/W illust., tables, index . 467 pgs. Minor foxing spots on page ends and end curl to DJ. o/w fine.. Reprint . Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by B/W Plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$28.21
Walking With Time The Story of the Wakool Country
by E J Grant
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$18.13
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Melbourne: Abacada, 1970. Fascinating book on the History of the Riverina District of New South Wales. Numerous B/W plates and some line drawings.Internally excellent cond. Rubbing on the red cloth cover. No inscript. 152 pgs. First. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Various. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$18.13
Fixed in Time: Photographs from Another Australia 1900-1939
by Foreward By Manning Clark
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780909558901
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$26.86
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Australia: John Fairfax, 1985. Near fine cond. Very Minor foxing on title page and very slight crease on Unclipped DJ near spine top. Clean and crisp inside. Photos from the archives of the John Fairfax News and the State Library of NSW. Beautiful photos of Australia's history. 175 pgs.. First. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Various. 4to… Read more about this item Item Price
$26.86
Retreat from Kokoda The Australian Campaign in New Guinea 1942
by Raymond Paull
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780855610494
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$23.51
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Australia: William Heinemann, 1982. Heinemann 1982 reprint/ 319 pgs Maps on endpapers and B/W photos. Slight bump to top of spine and spots on page tops. O/wise near fine. Rare. Prev. owners inscript.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$23.51
Dust Over the Pilbara
by Marjorie Bickerton
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780908112807
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$19.48
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Western Australia: Artlook, 1980. Facinating personal account from a woman's view of mining, development and the history of the Pilbara area. Soft cover has minor wear to edges. B/W photos. 206 pgs. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$19.48
Proudly We Served
by Innes Brodziak (compiled by)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780731644278
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$57.09
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New South Wales: Regency Press, 1988. Stories of the 2/5 Australian General Hospital at war with Germany, behind german lines and at war with Japan. Original First Ed. with forward by Sir Rohan Cutler, who has signed the first free endpaper. Book in great condition. but small stain 5x2 ml on bottom lower pg ends. DJ has some edge wear.… Read more about this item Item Price
$57.09
Pioneers of Hornsby Shire 1788- 1906
by Hornsby Historical Society
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Revised Ed 1980
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780908120345
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$17.46
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Sydney: Library of Australian History, 1980. A facinating history of the Hornsby area by the Hornsby Shire Historical Society. Some minor cover wear and light foxing on enps. Numerous maps, tables and illust. Prev. owner's name. 290 pgs.. Revised Ed 1980. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Various. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$17.46
Burkie A Biography of Brian Burke
by John Hamilton
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780867780369
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$36.94
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Western Australia: St George Books, 1988. Minor edge wear to DJ edges. O/wise fine condition. Signed by Burkie and the author John Hamilton. 218 pgs. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$36.94
Kangaroos and Wallabies
by Dave Watts
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781864363203
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$100.74
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Australia: New Holland, 1998. Stunning volume with superb photograhy by David Watts. Bump to lower RHS corner that has creased the first few pages on the lower RHS by under a cm..Very Minor edgewear on the DJ. HEAVY book. Internally appears unread. Rare. 107 pgs and appendix.. First. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by David Watts Photos. 4to -… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.74
A Natural Legacy Ecology in Australia
by Harry F Recher,Daniel Lunney & Irina Dunn Editors
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780080898636
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$20.15
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Sydney: Pergamon Press, 1986. Second Ed Book shows cover wear but overall a very clean book in VG condition. As with the first Ed the contributors aim has been to outline universal ecological principles in an Australian context. Glossary of terms and suggested reading list. 443 pgs.. 2nd Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by David Milledge.… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.15
Puffing Billy
by Brian Carroll & Kenneth Stepnell
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780727003133
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$18.80
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Australia: Rigby, 1977. First ed. near fine.. laminated boards, Numerous colour pics and text showing the trip of Victoria's Puffing Billy. unpaginated.. First. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Kenneth Stepnell Photographs. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$18.80
They Came to a Plateau : The Stanthorpe Saga
by Jean Harslett & Mervyn Royle
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$25.52
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Queensland: Girraween Publications, 1973. Local history of Stanthorpe in Queensland. 17o pgs. Would be fine, but has some scuffs on DJ mainly near spine.. 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by B/W Plates, & Tables. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$25.52
For the Love of a Soldier Australian War Brides and Their GIs
by Annette Potts Lucinda Strauss
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780642530578
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$20.15
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Crow's Nest Australia: ABC, 1987. Fascinating account of American GI's and their Australian sweethearts during World War 11. Numerous B/W illustrations and copies of news articles from the period. Prev. owners stamp and slight cover crease. O/Wise VG indeed. 127 pgs. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$20.15
Nannygoats of Eulobah
by John L Callaghan
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780949414199
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$20.15
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Queensland: Darling Downs Institute Press, 1987. This novel was inspired by events that occured in a small Queensland country town at the end of the 19th century. A colourful view of pioneering life and the history of the Darling Downs region in Queensland, Australia in the late 19th century. A couple of very minor spots on page ends. O/wise fine.152… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.15
War Without Glory Australians in the Air War with Japan 1941-45
by J D Balfe
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780333356777
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$26.86
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Australia: Macmillan, 1984. About Australian airforce and the advance of Japan through SE Asia. Maps and B/W plates. 293 pgs. Crisp pages First Ed 1984 Prev. owners inscript. and a few spots on page ends Bump to lower spine O/wise near fine. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$26.86
Outback Airman
by Harry Purvis with Joan Priest
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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doonan, Queensland, AUS
- Item Price
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$16.79
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Australia: Rigby, 1979. Previous owners name scratched out on front ENP. Blue boards rubbed around edges and points. 228 pgs. Internally Very Good with numerous b/w plates.. First. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by B/W Plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$16.79