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127959
BAXTER, T. W; BURKE, E. E.

Guide To The Historical Manuscripts In The National Archives Of Rhodesia.
First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. xxxiv, 527; index to groups, bound in original black cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, fine copy.
Salisbury; National Archives of Rhodesia; 1970. Click here to Order
AUD$35

128195
BECKER, ALIDA; Editor.

A Tolkien Treasury: Stories, Poems, and illustrations celebrating the author and his world. With essays by W.H. Auden, Colin Wilson, Edmund Wilson, and others. Illustrations by Michael Green and Tim Kirk.
First Australian Edition; Demy 4to; pp. 192; illustrated frontispiece, double page map of Middle-earth, 8 pages of coloured plates, numerous b/w. text drawings and illustrations, reading list, Tolkien bibliography, puzzles, bound in original blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, good copy.
Sydney; Mallard Press; 1990. Click here to Order
AUD$35

128348
BROWN, GEO; HOGAN, HON. E. J.

List of Maps Plans Reports and other Publications of the Mines Department of Victoria.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 16; 1 map; original stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, spine browned, light writing in pencil to last page, edges lightly chipped, a good copy.
Melbourne; Mines Department; 1938. Click here to Order
AUD$75

128122
BURDON, JILL; Compiler.

Australian Book Auction Records. New Series. A two yearly record of books sold at auction in Australia. Volume 1. 1983-1985 to Volume 7. 1996-97.
Seven Volumes, First Editions; Cr. 4to; pp. (in total over 700 pages); book advertisements bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, very good copies.
Canberra; Australian Book Auction Records; 1986 - 1998. Click here to Order
AUD$100

128307
DAVIDSON, RODNEY.

A Book Collector's Notes. On items relating to the Discovery of Australia The First Settlement and the Early Coastal Exploration of the Continent.
Limited First Edition; Cr.4to; pp. (x), 138; 12 b/w illustrations, bibliography, index, bound in original blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, housed in original slipcase, previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper, fine copy. With a collection of associated material including a signed handwritten letter from the author.
Melbourne; Cassell; 1970.
Limited edition of 250 copies signed and numbered by the author. Click here to Order
AUD$75

128082
DAY, DAVID.

A-Z of Tolkien.
Second Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 272; illustrated title page, text illustrated with numerous b/w. drawings, bound in original slick illustrated boards, dustjacket a little worn on edges, pages a little browned, very good copy.
London; Chancellor Press; 1996.
Indispensable guide to the rich mythical world of Middle-earth and the Undying Lands. Click here to Order
AUD$30

128201
LOCKLEY, G. LINDSAY; UPHAM, BRUCE.

A Comprehensive Bibliography to Congregationalism in Australia.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. (60) unpaginated; bound in original stiff printed wrappers, very good copy.
Melbourne; Uniting Church Press; 2003. Click here to Order
AUD$30

127989
PARTINGTON, JAMES EDGE.

Books, Maps and Pictures relating to Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific: A Catalogue of The Library of the late James Edge Partington. Part One. A to L Catalogue No. 575; Part Two. M to Z Catalogue No. 577. (Bound as one).
First Editions; Cr. 8vo; Part One pp. [iv], 94; Part Twp pp. [i], 95 - 178, xi (index); appreciation by H. G. Beasley, frontispiece portrait, 5 plates, index, bound together in quarter beige cloth with marbled boards, title label on spine, original printed wrappers bound in, very good copy. RARE.
London; Francis Edwards ltd.; 1934. Click here to Order
AUD$150

128196
SIBLEY, BRIAN.

The Lord of the Rings: The Making of the Movie Trilogy. [Collector's Hardback Edition]. Foreword by Sir Ian McKellen.
First Edition; Demy 4to; pp. 192; map endpapers, illustrated frontispiece and title page, text with numerous coloured illustrations and photographs, bound in original slick illustrated boards, dustjacket, very good copy.
London; HarperCollins Publishers; 2002. Click here to Order
AUD$45