History / Australia & New Zealand from JKMayotte

The account of convict James Tucker in 19thC NSW. Written under pseudonym 'Giacomo di Rosenberg' in the 1840's and first published in1929. Book is slightly canted and inside edge of dj is stained. Dj inside flap is price stamped ($2.50). 349 pages

"...challenging portrait of the theory and practice of conservation in Australia." With ample illustration, no markings, not price clipped,120 pages

B&W sketches with descriptions of 26 Adelaide landmarks in 56 pp. No markings, unclipped and in near fine condition.

Photos of Adelaide in the 1870's and 80's, with brief account of Sweet's life in Australia. Both book and dust jacket are in excellent condition, no markings, not clipped, 103 pp, pictorial endpapers.

The 70 year stage-coach era in Australia. Well illustrated with B&W maps and photos, bibliography and index, 228 pp. Dustjacket unclipped but has multiple chips and tears to top (see photo).

History of SACA from its beginnings in 1871, near fine copy in unclipped dj includes B&W photos, extensive appendix, 448 pp quarto.

Gripping and inspiring description of the founding of the Royal Flying Doctor Service by John Flynn. A small whiteout on ffep is the only blemish on an otherwise excellent condition book and Dustjacket. 224 pp

Signed copy, gift inscribed ffep, maps and photos of the Top End and some of Darwin's WWII bombing, dj has worn edges, chips and tears

B&W illustrations of an ancient land and people, ep maps, clean and square, dj has small tears and worn edges, 64 pp

The perspective of army personnel on warfare in New Guinea in WWII, colour plates, B&W illustrations, 208 pp, light shelfwear

Fascinating glimpses into the lives of women in Colonial Australia, with colour plates, B&W illustrations, 120 pp, light shelfwear to dj

B&w photographs, maps & illustrations, red cloth, gilt titles, 336 pp with Appendices and Index, small shop sticker ffep, foxed ffep & rfep, partial loss of gilt spine titles

A social history of SA's Colonial days with nearly 40 full page colour illustrations, clean & square, crease to dj rear flap, 88 pp

London: William Heinemann, 1953. First edition. hardcover. vg/good/not price clipped. jacket sunned & badly chipped, green cover spine partially sunned, foxing to top of book block, owner name ffep,158 pp

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. First edition. hardcover. fine/nrfine/not price clipped. clean, bright & square, 327 pp with b&w photos, including bibliography, glossary & index

Adelaide: Rigby Limited, 1979. First edition. hardcover. nrfine/vg-/not price clipped. mini tear (1/8") to jacket o/w fine, light shelfwear to covers at head & foot of spine, clean & square, 165 pp, foreword by Don Dunstan

Sydney: Doubleday Australia, 1984. First edition. hardcover. fine/nrfine/not price clipped. very light shelfwear to spine head & tail of covers o/w fine, 252 pp including index and b&w illustrations, endpaper maps

Melbourne: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1966. First edition. hardcover. nrfine/vg/not price clipped. jacket spine sunned and chipped, small bookseller sticker front pastedown, clean & square with photos and a fold-out map, 146 pp with index

Adelaide: Max Colwell Publications, 1985. First edition. hardcover. nrfine/vg/not price clipped. Illustrator: Colwell, David. photographic survey of National Trust buildings and Reserves in S.A., red boards, shelfwear to spine head & foot, 160 pp with index