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Queensland Local History

128488
BANKS, MARY MACLEOD.

Memories of Pioneer Days in Queensland. With a foreword by The Right Hon. Lord Lamington.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 80; b/w portrait frontispiece, 7 b/w plates, light foxing to pages throughout, bound in original brown cloth boards, title in gilt on spine faded, previous owner's name on front endpaper, a good copy.
London; Heath Cranton Limited; 1931. Click here to Order
AUD$35

128633
BRADY, E J.

Kings Caravan Across Australia In A Wagon.
First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. xii, 340 (last blank) 24 (book advertisements); frontispiece with tissue guard, 1 map, 26 illustrations, index, bound in original pictorial cloth, gilt title on spine, title in red on front board, light foxing to pages, wear to boards, both fixed endpapers have contemporary Australian information sticker, good copy. With some associated newspaper cuttings loosely inserted.
London; Edward Arnold; 1911.
Endpapers have pasted government type printed sticker in regard to information on Australia in London and Australian states no ACT or N. T. Illustrations include Blue Mountains, Jenolan Caves, Grafton, Lismore, Point Danger, Tweed Heads and more. Subjects include bushrangers, aborigines, sugar industry, outback mud cookery and much more. Click here to Order
AUD$140

128451
GREAT BARRIER REEF.

Cook, Cays and Corals: A Bibliography of Publications about the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Cairns Section.
First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. [iv], 292; author index, subject index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, very good copy.
Townsville, Qld.; Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority; November 1982. Click here to Order
AUD$60

128455
GREAT BARRIER REEF.

Maps of The Great Barrier Reef: An Indexed List of Maps and Charts of the Great Barrier Reef Region.
First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. [iv], 186; locality index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, very good copy.
Townsville, Qld.; Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority; n.d. (1984). Click here to Order
AUD$60

128371
KERR, JOHN.

Pioneer Pageant. A History of the Pioneer Shire.
First Edition; Med. 4to; pp. viii, 232; frontispiece, numerous illustrations, bibliography, index; worn and chipped dustjacket, a good copy.
Mackay; Pioneer Shire Council; 1980. Click here to Order
AUD$40

128427
KITSON, BILL; MCKAY, JUDITH.

Surveying Queensland 1839-1945: A Pictorial History.
First Edition; Demy 4to; pp. [x], 210; illustrated endpapers, text with numerous photographic illustrations some in colour, several maps, endnotes, select bibliography, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, inscribed and signed by Bill Kitson on the half title page, very good copy.
Brisbane, Qld.; Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Water and Queensland Museum; 2006. Click here to Order
AUD$95

128467
PLIMER, IAN.

A Journey Through Stone. The Chillagoe Story- the extraordinary history and geology of one of the richest mineral deposits in the world.
First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. xvi, 176; b/w maps, 16 pages colour plates, glossary of chillagoe minerals, bibliography, bound in original stiff illustrated wrapper, very good copy.
Kew, Vic.; Reed Books; 1997. Click here to Order
AUD$75