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Victoria, Local History

124169
ANDERSON, HUGH.: Out of the Shadow. The Career of John Pascoe Fawkner.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. (x), 237, illustrated endpapers, portrait frontispiece, 4 pages b/w plates, 2 maps, bibliography, index of persons, bound in original illustrated boards, title lettered in black on spine, dustjacket, very good copy.
Melbourne; F. W. Cheshire; 1962. Click here to Order

AUD$30

124194
ANGELL, BARBARA.: Voyage to Port Phillip 1803.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 64; several b/w illustrations, key to references, bound in original stiff stapled wrapper, very good copy.
Sorrento; The Nepean Historical Society; 1984. Click here to Order

AUD$30

124228
BALLAN, VICTORIA.: Centenary Of The Shire Of Ballan. 1862 - 1962.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 96; b/w. illustrations, adverts, bound in original stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, wrapper a little worn and marked, good copy.
Ballarat, Vic; Wholly set up and Printed by Baxter & Stubbs, Art Printers and Publishers; 1962. Click here to Order

AUD$40

123971
BARNARD, JILL.: Shire of Cardinia Heritage Study: Environmental History. (incorporating the Environmental History of the former Shire of Pakenham prepared by Carlotta Kellaway).
First Edition; Demy 4to; pp. 118, (12) maps, 98; illustrated with several maps and tables, bibliography, bound in modern green cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, a very good copy.
Shire of Cardinia; 1998. Click here to Order

AUD$80

123949
BATE, WESTON; Editor. LIARDET, W. F. E.: Liardet's Water-colours of Early Melbourne. Introduction and captions by Susan Adams. Edited by Weston Bate.
First Edition; Oblong Cr. 4to; pp. ix, 101; illustrated endpapers, 40 colour plates with commentary, 7 b/w. illustrations, 2 plans, 2 maps, sources, bound in original grey cloth, title lettered in brown on spine, dustjacket a little chipped and damaged on edges, very good copy.
Melbourne; Melbourne University Press; 1972.
Liardet's charming water-colours, here made available for the first time, are attractively displayed with a short account of Liardet's eccentric life and the first stirrings of Melbourne. Click here to Order

AUD$75

123943
BONWICK, JAMES.: Discovery And Settlement Of Port Phillip; Being A History of the Country now called Victoria up to the arrival of Mr. Superintendent Latrobe, in October, 1839. Revised, at request, by W. Westgarth, Esq. Introduced and edited by Hugh Anderson.
Demy 8vo; pp.142; portrait frontispiece, 1 large folding map on rear wrapper, 1 text illustration, bound in original printed wrapper, very good copy.
North Melbourne; Red Rooster Press; 1999. Click here to Order

AUD$30

124039
BRADBURY, RUTH M.: Frankston Pioneers, The McComb Family. The Story of One of the Pioneering Families of Frankston.
First Edition; Demy 4to; pp. 327; text illustrated with numerous b/w. photographs, references, bibliography, family name index, general index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrapper, inscribed, and signed by author on title page, very good copy.
Campbell, ACT; The Author; 1995. Click here to Order

AUD$55

124155
BROADBENT'S.: Broadbent's Official Guide Gippsland and Sth. East Corner of N.S.W.
54th Year of issue; Demy 8vo; pp. 168; numerous illustrated advertisements, text maps, with one large folding map, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, spine a little chipped otherwise a very good copy.
iMelbourne; Broadbent's Offical Road Guides Company; n.d. (1940's). Click here to Order

AUD$100

124093
BUFTON, DIRLEEN.: Hardworking and Honest: The Seifferts of Freshwater Creek, Victoria.
First Edition; Demy 4to; pp. x, 158; illustrated with numerous b/w. photographs, several maps, several family trees in text and one large folding family tree on back wrapper, archival sources, bibliography, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, very good copy.
Marshalltown, Vic.; Dirleen Bufton; 1988. Click here to Order

AUD$75

123960
BULL, J. C.: Sailing Ships and Paddle Wheels and other Gippsland Shipping.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 230; portrait frontispiece, b/w. photographs, bound in original blue cloth, title lettered on spine in gilt, dustjacket a little marked, institution stamp on front and rear endpaper, number on spine, good copy.
Metung; J.C. Bull; 1974. Click here to Order

AUD$35

124105
BULL, J.C.: Small Ships and Adze Chips.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 198; map endpaper, 28 pages of b/w. photographic illustrations, several b/w text illustrations, bound in original blue cloth, title in gilt on spine and front board, dustjacket, previous owner's name on front endpaper otherwise a fine copy.
J.C. Bull; (1978). Click here to Order

AUD$75

124111
CAMERON INNES.: Wandocka- an early Gippsland Homestead.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 63; 9 illustrations within text, 2 f/p. illustrations, 1 family tree illustration, bound in original stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, a very good copy.
Hawthorn, Vic.; I. Cameron; n.d. (1976). Click here to Order

AUD$30

124134
CAMPBELL, ALASTAIR; Compiler; VANDERWAL, RON; Editor.: Victorian Aborigines John Bulmer's Recollections 1855-1908. Occasional Papers Anthropology and History, Museum of Victoria. Number 1 (1994).
First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. xv, 98; 8 pages of b/w photographic plates, 2 maps, notes, aboriginal words in Bulmer's Manuscripts, bibliography, bound in original stiff illustrated wrapper, very good copy.
Melbourne; Museum of Victoria; 1994. Click here to Order

AUD$50

123977
CAMPBELL, ALASTAIR H.: John Batman and the Aborigines.
Super Royal 8vo; pp. viii, 270; b/w maps and plates, abbreviations, conversion table, notes, bibliography, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrapper, spine faded, minor browning to page margins, name on front endpaper, good copy.
Malmsbury; Kibble Books; n.d. Click here to Order

AUD$50

124221
CAMPBELL, RONALD G.: The First Ninety Years. The Printing House Of Massina Melbourne 1859 to 1949.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 165; b/w portrait frontispiece, 28 pages of b/w illustrations, bound in original blue cloth with title lettered in gilt on spine, a couple of minor marks on cloth, otherwise a very good copy.
Melbourne; A.H. Massina & Co. Pty Ltd; 1949. Click here to Order

AUD$50

124172
CARUSO, SANTO; FIDDIAN, MARC; MAIN, JIM.: Football Grounds of Melbourne.
First Edition; Med. 4to. pp. 191; numerous b/w illustrations throughout, bound in original stiff illustrated wrapper, good copy.
Essendon North, VIC; Pennon Publishing; 2002. Click here to Order

AUD$55

124199
CHANDLER, JOHN.: Hartwell, 9th March, 1893. Forty Years in the Wilderness. A Narrative of the Experiences and the Lords dealings with an early Colonist, together with some accounts of the first particular Baptist church of Victoria, Australia.
First Edition; Cr. 8vo; pp. 178; bound in original red cloth covered boards, title lettered in black on upper board, previous owner's name on front endpaper, good copy.
Colophon; E. Wyatt, Printer, 171 Johnston Street, Collingwood; (1893).
Ferguson, 8080a. Click here to Order

AUD$265

124046
CHARLES, ROD; LONEY, JACK.: Not Enough Grass to Feed a Single Bullock. A History of Tarwin Lower, Venus Bay and Waratah.
Reprint; Super Royal 8vo; pp. vi, 134; numerous b/w illustrations, bibliography, bound in original stiff illustrated wrapper, fine copy.
Manifold Heights; Rod Charles; 1989. Click here to Order

AUD$50

124085
CHOMLEY, C. H.: The True Story of The Kelly Gang of Bushrangers.
Cr. 8vo; pp. 159; double page frontispiece, illustrated, original illustrated wrappers, corners of last few pages damaged, pages browned closed tear to contents page, wrapper worn, working copy only. Rare.
Melbourne; Wyatt & Watts/Printers Proprietary Limited, 27 Little Bourke St. Melbourne; n. d. (c 1918). Click here to Order

AUD$75

124196
CLACY, CHARLES MRS.: A Lady's Visit to The Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53. Written on the spot by Mrs Charles Clacy edited by Patric1a Thompson.
Demy 8vo; pp. 160; illustrated frontispiece, bound in original orange cloth, title lettered in silver on spine, good copy.
London; Angus & Robertson; 1963. Click here to Order

AUD$26

124284
COLLETT, BARRY.: Wednesdays Closest to the Full Moon. A History of South Gippsland.
First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. xviii, 327; text with numerous b/w. illustrations, 7 maps, bound in original stiff illustrated wrapper, a fine copy.
Carlton; Melbourne University Press; 1994. Click here to Order

AUD$40

124104
COLLIER, JULIE.: Reminiscences Of Bourke Street 1914 to 1919. A Walk Down Memory Lane.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 17; bound in original stiff stapled wrapper, fine copy.
Ormond, Vic.; J. V. Collier; n.d. (1983). Click here to Order

AUD$26

124176
COLLINS, DAVID; CURREY, JOHN; Editor.: Account of the Settlement at Sullivan Cove. Edited from Despatches of Lieutenant Governor David Collins to Governor Philip Gidley King by John Currey.
Demy 8vo; pp. 109. (1); coloured portrait frontispiece, 4 full-page coloured plates, two sketch maps, 1 line drawing of Hobart Town c-1805, statistical tables, notes, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrapper, fine copy.
Malvern, Vic.; The Banks Society/The Colony Press; 2010. Click here to Order

AUD$50

123965
COULTER, NARELLE; MCLIWAINE, JENNY.: "They Were Not Featherbed Men" A History of Mardan South: Mardan South Primary School centenary October 17-18, 1992.
First Edition; Demy 4to; pp. 176; endpaper maps, text illustrated with numerous b/w. photographs, several maps, bibliography, bound in original stiff illustrated stapled wrapper, fine copy.
Foster; South Gippsland Publishing Company; 1992. Click here to Order

AUD$80

123926
COX, KENNETH.: Father Was A Convict: The Story of Four Australian Generations 1811 to 1983.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. [viii], 231; family tree, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, very good copy.
K. Cox; 1984.
Absorbing tale of a migrant. Through the eyes of his descendants, it focuses on a Tasmania anxious to forget its convict origins, the young Melbourne which astounded the world with its miraculous growth, and the early history of country Victoria. Click here to Order

AUD$40

124126
DALEY, CHARLES.: The History Of South Melbourne From The Foundation Of Settlement At Port Phillip To The Year 1938. Compiled By Order For The Council Of The City Of South Melbourne.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. xxiv, 408; illustrated endpapers, 48 pages of illustrations (mainly plates, 2 illustration. are full-page maps and 2 are folding maps), 5 appendices, bibliography, index, bound in original red cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, name on half title page otherwise a very good copy.
Melbourne; Robertson & Mullens; 1940.
Includes Tasman, Phillip, Bass, Flinders 1803 settlement, Black Thursday, gold discoveries, Emerald Hill, proposed ship canal through south Melbourne, illustrations of first map of Melbourne 1837, Captain Benjamin Baxter, first bridge over Yarra, Princes Bridge 1850, Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway offices 1856, and much more. Click here to Order

AUD$200

123928
DAVIDSON, W H.: Tales Of The Tambo Valley.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. (xii), 193 (13 unpaginated); portrait frontispiece, 2 maps one folding, 18 b/w. illustrations, bound in original stiff illustrated wrapper, fine copy.
Sydney; B.R. and H.F. Davidson; 1981. Click here to Order

AUD$35

124173
DE Q. ROBIN, A.: Australian Sketches. The Journals & Letters of Frances Perry.
First Limited Edition; 8vo; pp. 197; tipped in frontispiece, 12 b/w full page tipped in plates, 16 b/w tipped in illustrations, bibliography, index, bound in original decorated cloth, dustjacket a little faded, minor wear to dustjacket, good copy.
Carlton; Queensbury Hill Press; 1984.
Deluxe signed and numbered edition limited to 225 copies. Click here to Order

AUD$85

123929
EUNSON, WARWICK.: The Unfolding Hills. Mirboo Pioneers Of The Gippsland Forests 1878-1914. With Acknowledgment Of The Contributions Of Walter James Tuck.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. viii, 251; illustrated endpapers, 2 maps in pocket at rear, illustrations, notes, index, bound in original green cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, fine copy.
Mirboo, Vic.; The Mirboo Shire Council; 1978. Click here to Order

AUD$50

123942
FAIRWEATHER, KEITH McD.: Brajerack. Mining At Omea And Glen Mills.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. (viii), 240; front endpaper map, 56 pages of plates, 6 pages at rear of maps and plans; black cloth with title in gilt on spine, dustjacket with insect damage on edges, some highlighted text by previous owner, working copy.
Bairnsdale, Vic.; Printed by James Yeates & Sons (Printing) Pty. Ltd.; 1983. Click here to Order

AUD$90

124181
FAIRWEATHER, KEITH McD.: Time To Remember. The History of Gold Mining on the Tambo and its Tributaries.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 303; front endpaper map, 12 maps and illustrations, 93 b/w. photographs (16 f/p.), notes, bound in original brown cloth with title and author in gilt on spine, dustjacket, very good copy.
Bairnsdale; James Yeates & Sons; 1975. Click here to Order

AUD$95

123999
FELS, MARIE HANSEN.: Good Men and True. The Aboriginal Police of the Port Phillip District 1837-1853.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. xii, 308; 16 pages of plates (17 illusts. of which 2 are double-page and 12 are full page), 4 appendices, abbreviations, notes, bibliography, index, bound in original maroon cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, fine copy.
Carlton; Melbourne University Press; 1988. Click here to Order

AUD$465

123944
FITZGERALD, BRYAN.: The Parish Of Doomburrim. The Earliest Pioneers Of Land Selections Volume One. East Then North Along The Fishing Creek.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 92; text with numerous b/w illustrations, bound in original stiff illustrated wrapper, signed and dated by author on verso of title page, very good copy.
Korumburra; Printed by Sentinel-Times Print, n.d. (1978). Click here to Order

AUD$50

124102
FITZGERALD, BRYAN.: A Tale Of The Lands Embrace Famous "Tullaree".
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 212; some b/w illustrations, bound in original black cloth, dustjacket, very good copy.
Dumbalk, Vic; B. Fitzgerald; 1980. Click here to Order

AUD$70

124101
FITZGERALD, BRYAN.: A Tale Of Two Towns. History Of Land Selections In Earliest South Gippsland in The Parishes Of Doomburrim & Dumbalk. Dumgalk & Fish Creek.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. (vi), 172, [vi],135; numerous photographic illustrations (many full-page), several maps, complete panel of land selections in parish of Dumbalk, bound in original blue cloth, dustjacket, title written on spine of dustjacket, very good copy.
Dumbalk, Vic.; B. Fitzgerald; n.d. (c. 1980). Click here to Order

AUD$60

124157
Fitzgerald, Bryan; Fitzgerald, John; Cantwell, Dora; Cahill, John; Harkin, Mary.: A Tale From Tipperary To Gunyah Gunayah.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 162; 21 illustrations within text, 2 f/p. illustrations, 1 foldout map, bound in original stiff printed wrapper, small chip on bottom edge of spine otherwise a fine copy.
Dumbalk, Vic.; Bryan Fitzerald; 1982. Click here to Order

AUD$60

124178
FLEMING, JAMES.: A Journal of Grimes' Survey. The Cumberland in Port Phillip January - February 1803. Edited by John Currey.
Demy 8vo; pp. 93, (7); frontispiece, 5 text illustrations, 5 maps, inside back cover a folding facsimile of Grimes' chart of Port Phillip, appendix (Grimes' field book), bibliography, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, fine copy.
Malvern, Vic; Banks Society Publication/The Colony Press; 2013. Click here to Order

AUD$50

124075
FRENCH, C.: A Handbook Of The Destructive Insects Of Victoria. with Notes on the Methods to be adopted to check and extirpate them.
5 Volumes; Complete, First Editions; Demy 8vo; pp. 163, 222, 229, 195, 168; illustrated with138 colour plates, numerous b/w. plates, appendices and index to each volume; all bound in their original cloth, cloth worn and rubbed, but still good sound copies.
Melbourne; Government Printer; 1893 -1911. Click here to Order

AUD$185

123967
FREWIN, MARGARET; PHELAN, LORRAINE.: Churches Of Geelong & District. Vol. 1. Pre-1900 Geelong & District. Vol. 2. Pre-1900 Outer Geelong Region. (Two volumes bound as one).
First Editions; Med. 4to; Vol. 1. iv, 130; Vol. 2. pp. vi, 126; texts illustrated with numerous b/w. photographs, archival sources, bibliography, indexes, both volumes bound together in modern black cloth retaining their original printed wrappers, title lettered in gilt on spine, fine copy.
Geelong, Vic.; Geelong Family History Group Inc.; n.d. (2002-2006). Click here to Order

AUD$125

124264
G. V. & W. R. HISCOCK.: Mildura: Scenes from the Land of Winter Sunshine.
First Edition; Oblong 8vo; pp. (32) unpaginated; 32 pages of b/w. photographs with captions, bound in original stiff stapled illustrated wrappers, fine copy.
Melbourne: G.V. & W. R. Hiscock/The Valentine Publishing Co.; (c-1939). Click here to Order

AUD$120

123946
GOOCH, RUTH.: Frontier French Island.
First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. xiv, 335; 94 pages of b/w. illustrations, several maps, notes, cemetery records, honour roll, bibliography, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, loosely inserted note signed by the author, very good copy.
Windson, Vic.; Prahran Mechanics' Institute Press; 2006. Click here to Order

AUD$100

124109
GOVERNMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.: Under The Southern Cross - Glimpses Of Australia.
First Edition; Oblong F'cap 4to; pp. (160) unpaginated; frontispiece coloured map, 26 full page b/w. photographs on each of the six states, bound in original illustrated papered boards with cloth spine, boards worn, binding a little weak, good copy.
Melbourne; Department of External Affairs; 1908.
Most likely issued in August 1908 for the visit of the American Great White Fleet. Click here to Order

AUD$75

123904
HENDERSON, ALEXANDER.: Henderson's Australian Families A Genealogical and Biographical Record. Volume I. (Complete and all Published).
Limited Edition; Med. 4to; pp. (xxiv), 408; text with numerous b/w photographic illustrations, indexes, bound in publisher's gilt decorated red morocco with bevelled boards, title lettered in gilt on spine and upper board, gilt stamped decoration on spine and upper board, original silk page marker, an exceptionally fine copy signed by author on title page.
Melbourne; Alexander Henderson; 1941/ Reissued from original sheets by Genealogical Society of Victoria; 1962.
Scarce: the special final issue of 100 numbered and signed copies issued by the Genealogical Society of Victoria. Number 73 of 100 copies. Click here to Order

AUD$2000

123940
HUFFER, K; Compiler.: A History Of Gormandale.
First Edition; Demy 4to; pp. 138; b/w illustrations, b/w map at rear, index, bibliography, bound in original stiff printed wrappers, a fine copy.
Traralgon; The Gormandale Centenary Committee; 1982. Click here to Order

AUD$40

124156
HUNT, DOROTHY.: Noojee and Neerim.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 191; text illustrated with numerous b/w. photographs, list of families, list names of the 40's and 50's, references, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, fine copy.
Black Rock, Vic.; Dorothy Hunt; 1989. Click here to Order

AUD$75

123969
INGLE, ARTHUR.: Frank Haggerston Ingle 1845 - 1928: Some Biographical Notes and Descendants' Charts.
First Edition; Demy 4to; pp. v, 7, (6) charts, (7); frontispiece map, text illustrated with numerous b/w. photographs, 7 family trees, several facsimile documents, bound in original illustrated wrappers with black tape spine fine copy.
Curtin, ACT; Arthur Ingle; 1997. Click here to Order

AUD$40

123959
JOHNS, FLORA.: From Bundalaguah To Marlay Point.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 66; 10 illustrations, 1 f/p. map illustration; stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, a very good copy.
n.p., n.d. Click here to Order

AUD$26

124224
KEW BOWLING CLUB.: The History of the Kew Bowling Club, 1880-1980.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. (24) unpaginated and including covers; illustrated with four b/w. photographs, 1 plan, list life members. list of presidents and club champions, achievements, bound in original stiff stapled illustrated wrappers, good copy.
Kew, Vic.; The Club; 1980. Click here to Order

AUD$40

124184
KNOPWOOD, ROBERT.: Robert Knopwood: Port Phillip Diary 9 October 1803-31 January 1804. CURREY, JOHN; Edited and Introduced by.
Revised Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 110, (7); frontispiece, 12 b/w illustrations and maps, notes, bibliography, index, original stiff illustrated wrapper, a fine copy.
Malvern, Vic.; Banks Society Publications/ The Colony Press; 2010.
The settlement was commanded by Lieutenant Governor David Collins, who arrived on the warship H.M.S Calcutta in October 1803 with some 300 male convicts, a party of Royal Marines, civil official and settlers. Knopwood's diary of the period from Collin's landing until his departure for Van Diemen's Land in January 1804, is one of the few surviving accounts of settlement. It records attempts by the settlers to find fresh water, the exploration of the bay; the escape of convicts, the mutinous mood of the marines' armed clashes between the colonists and the local Aborigines, and many details of daily life in the camp. Click here to Order

AUD$50

124236
MCGUIRE, FRANK.: Chelsea A Beachside Community. For the City of Chelsea Historical Society.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. (vi), 133; numerous illustrations throughout, sequence of events, list of mayors, councillors, town clerks and engineers of the municipality, bibliography, sectional index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrapper; wrapper rubbed; otherwise a very good copy.
Melbourne; Argyle Press; 1985. Click here to Order

AUD$35

124001
MACKAY, RICHARD.: Recollections of Early Gippsland Goldfields. With An Appendix, Being memorandum of the discovery and exploration of Gippsland by the discoverer, the late Angus McMillan, and supplied by him, in 1862, to the present writer, from discoverers original notes.
Reprint: Demy 8vo; pp. 96; illustrated free endpapers, some b/w illustrations, index, bound in original green cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine and upper board, dustjacket, a very good copy.
Ringwood; Graham Publications; n.d.
Reprint of 1916 Edition. Click here to Order

AUD$40

123966
MCKELLAR, IAN C.: The Rise and Fall of the Mt Hunter Tin Mine. A History of Northern Wilsons Promontory.
First Edition; Demy 4to; pp. vi, 46; map frontispiece, b/w illustrations, b/w maps, appendices, bibliography, index, bound in original stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, very good copy.
Heathmont; Ian and Margaret McKellar; 1993. Click here to Order

AUD$40

124110
MACREADIE, DON.: The Rosedale Story Vol 1. With foreword by Elsie Wright.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. (x), 358; map endpapers, numerous illustrations throughout, index part I general index of names, index part II, index part III place and property names, index part IV index of interesting facts concerning Gippsland and Rosedale, bound in original brown cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy.
Cowwarr, Vic.; Don Macreadie; 1989. Click here to Order

AUD$50

123945
MALONE, H. J.: A Short History Of Central South Gippsland. Buffalo 1894-1983. (With special reference to the districts of Tarwin ( Meadows' Lower, Middle and Railway), Meeniyan, Stony Creek, Buffalo, Fish Creek, Dumbalk, Mirboo, Dollar and Waratah.).
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 152; 1 f/p. illustrated map, 34 illustrations within text, acknowledgements, Buffalo back-to committee, bound in original stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, very good copy.
n.p., n.d. Click here to Order

AUD$45

123939
MARTYN, BETTY.: First Footers In South Gippsland.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. vi, 226; stiff illustrated wrapper, a good copy.
Dumbalk; Bryan Fitzgerald; 1979. Click here to Order

AUD$50

124297
MASSOLA, ALDO.: Journey To Aboriginal Victoria.
First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. (xii), 196, (vi); 32 pages of plates, index, bound in original green cloth, title lettered in white on spine, dustjacket, very good copy.
Adelaide; Rigby Limited; 1969.
Aldo Massola has discovered some of the sites which were once of supreme importance to the Aboriginal of Victoria, and traced the stories of what happened to those who were once in or near them. Click here to Order

AUD$140

123958
MATTHEWS, AUDREY.: St Paul's Centenary; Commemorating the Centenary of St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral Sale 1884 - 1984.
First Edition; Demy 4to; pp. [ii], 26; 8 pages of coloured photographs, several b/w. text illustrations, time line, cathedral officers, bound in original stiff stapled illustrated wrappers, signed by the Very Rev. E. G. Gibson, very good copy.
Sale, Vic.; St Paul's Cathedral; 1984. Click here to Order

AUD$30

124107
MEDEW, R. S.: The Days of Thy Youth: A Story of early Gippsland Pioneers.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 145; 1 illustration, loosely inserted Glossary, signed by the author on title page, bound in original printed wrappers, a couple of minor marginal notes otherwise a very good copy. SCARCE.
Queensland; R. S Medew/Rockhampton Federal Press; n.d. (c-1950). Click here to Order

AUD$85

124122
MIDDLETON; MANING.: Middleton & Maning's Gippsland Directory. 1884-'5.
Limited Facsimile Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. xxvi, 135; fold-out map, advertisements, bound in original brown cloth, dustjacket with minor insect damage, very good copy.
Bairnsdale; Vic; Kapana Press; 1983.
Limited hardback Edition of 200 numbered copies this being copy number 50. Click here to Order

AUD$85

124227
MILBOURNE, JEAN.: Mount Macedon. Its History and Its Grandeur 1836-1978.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 185; map endpapers, 18 photographs, bibliography, index of people and places, bound in original illustrated stiff wrapper, name on title page, sticker mark on front wrapper, very good copy.
Bendigo; Cambridge Press; 1979. Click here to Order

AUD$100

124177
MURRAY, JOHN.: H. M Survey Vessel Lady Nelson and the Discovery of Port Phillip February - March 1802. Edited from Murray's Log with an Introduction and Notes by John Currey.
Demy 8vo; pp. 98. (6); coloured portrait frontispiece, 3 full-page coloured plates, two folding maps, maps, several sketches, glossary, bibliography, notes, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, fine copy.
Malvern, Vic.; The Banks Society/The Colony Press; 2013. Click here to Order

AUD$50

124127
NEILD, J. M. ("Matilda's Mate").: A Chronology of South Melbourne 1802-1944.
First Edition; Cr. 8vo; pp. 16; illustrated with 9 b/w. photographs, list of surviving mayors, list of present council, bound in original printed stapled wrappers, very good copy.
South Melbourne; C.G. Meehan & Co.; n.d. (1944). Click here to Order

AUD$50

123927
NOONAN, JOHN; FRASER, ANNE.: Of Wamman And Yanakie.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 70; 7 illustrations, 3 maps, bound in original illustrated stapled stiff wrappers, very good copy.
Foster; South Gippsland Publishing Co.; 1969. Click here to Order

AUD$55

124266
OSBORNE, CHARLES.: Ned Kelly.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 200; endpaper maps, 37 illustrations; bibliography, bound in original brown cloth, title in gilt on spine, dustjacket, fine copy.
London; Anthony Blond; 1970. Click here to Order

AUD$26

124251
PATTERSON, GRAHAM.: Coastal Guide to Nature and History Port Phillip Bay.
Updated Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. [iv], 172; illustrated title page, text illustrated with numerous coloured photographs and maps, references and further reading, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrapper, fine copy.
Briar Hill, Vic; Coastal Guide Books; 2014. Click here to Order

AUD$30

124153
PULLMAN, ETTIE E. F.: They Came From The Mall. Being an account of the lives of James Wentworth And Sophia Letitia Davis.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. xviii, 189; frontispiece, 8 maps, 38 illustrations, appendices, bibliography, general index, bound in original blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt stamped decoration on upper board, fine copy.
Frankston City Press; 1982. Click here to Order

AUD$60

123957
ROGERS, KEITH C.: Across Mountain And Plain. Writings of an East Gippsland Field Naturalist.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 84; frontispiece, b/w illustrations, bound in original stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, very good copy.
Bairnsdale; Field Naturalists Club; 1980. Click here to Order

AUD$30

123964
SEDDON, GEORGE.: Phillip Island: Capability, Conflict and Compromise: A Report to the Western Port Regional Planning Authority.
First Edition; Med. 4to; pp. 179, (3); illustrated frontispiece, text with numerous folding maps many in colour, numerous b/w. photographic illustrations, numerous tables, references, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, very good copy.
Melbourne; Centre for Environmental Studies, University of Melbourne; 1075. Click here to Order

AUD$70

124103
SOUTH, A.: Stratford (Victoria) In The 1880's. The Memoirs of Dr. A. South.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 36; 4 b/w. illustrations, index, bound in original stiff stapled wrapper, fine copy.
Stratford and District Historical Society; 1976. Click here to Order

AUD$35

124300
SPREADBOROUGH, ROBERT; ANDERSON, HUGH; Editor & Compiler.: Victorian Squatters.
First Edition; Oblong 4to; pp. xxxii, 350; 3 illustrations, numerous maps & diagrams, index of runs, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, very good copy.
Ascot Vale; Red Rooster Press; 1983.
Comprehensive record of pastoral expansion in Victoria between 1834 and 1860, compiled from family records, records of the Lands Department, and County maps. Click here to Order

AUD$300

123931
THOMSON, MAUDI.: Fish Creek Revisited.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 298; map, numerous b/w illustrations, bound in original stiff illustrated wrapper, a fine copy.
Fish Creek Centenary Committee; 1984. Click here to Order

AUD$50

124138
ULLATHORNE, W.: The Catholic Mission In Australasia. By W. Ullathorne, D.D., Vic. Gen. Of The Right Rev. The Vicar Apostolic Of New Holland And Van Diemens Land.
Facsimile Edition; Cr. 8vo; pp. 57; note, appendix, bound in original red cloth, title in gilt on spine, fine copy.
Adelaide: Libraries Board Of South Australia: 1963.
Originally printed in 1937. Click here to Order

AUD$60

124226
UPTON, GILLIAN.: The George. St Kilda Life and Times.
First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. 143; profusely illustrated with b/w illustrations, endnotes, sources, index, bound in original stiff illustrated wrapper, good copy.
Richmond; Venus Bay Books; 2001. Click here to Order

AUD$45

123938
UTBER, GRAHAM; Compiler.: Modella. A Brief History.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 32; b/w. illustrations; stiff stapled wrapper, a very good copy.
n.p., (Pakenham "Gazette" Print), n.d., [c1968]. Click here to Order

AUD$30

124129
VICTORIA.: 500 Victorians. Centenary Edition 1934.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 303; 291 portraits with embellishments by the pen and ink artists, index, bound in original leather, title in gilt on front and spine, leather worn along spine and edges, Kingsley Anketell Henderson's copy with his initials and surname in gilt on the front board (his biographical details and sketch on page 64), good copy.
Melbourne; Maurice G. Henderson; 1934. Click here to Order

AUD$100

123935
WHITE, JOSEPH.: Early History Of Krowera. The History of its Early Selectors and Their Selections. Back - To Krowera Easter, 1969.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 64; b/w. illustrations, folding map, bound in original stiff stapled wrapper, very good copy.
n.p., (Korumburra, Printed Offset by Maskell & Blake), n.d., ( 1969). Click here to Order

AUD$35

123934
WHITE, JOSEPH.: Poowong. The First 30 Years. The Story of its Early History.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 156; large unfolding map of township glued to back endpaper, numerous maps, and illustrations, bound in original stiff stapled illustrated wrapper, spine bumped, very good copy.
Korumburra and Wonthaggi; Sentinel-Times Publishing Co.; n.d. (c-1974). Click here to Order

AUD$40

123937
WHITE, JOSEPH.: The Town Called " Outtrim ".
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 80; b/w illustrations throughout, bound in original stiff illustrated stapled wrapper, light scuffing to rear of wrapper, very good copy.
n.p; The Author; 1976. Click here to Order

AUD$35

123936
WOOD, E. J.: The Devon Run.
Limited First Edition: Demy 8vo; pp. [vi], 81; text illustrated with numerous maps and photographs, bound in original illustrated wrappers with spiral spine, fine copy.
Devon North; E. J. Wood; January 1991.
Edition limited to 200 copies. Click here to Order

AUD$50

124265
WRIGHT, R.: The Bureaucrats' Domain. Space and the Public Interest in Victoria 1836-84.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. xvi, 350; 20 illustrations, 28 figures, 12 tables; appendices, notes, select bibliography, index, bound in original olive boards, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, fine copy.
Melbourne; Oxford University Press; 1989. Click here to Order

AUD$90

124117
YOUNG, HENRY; DIXON, JOHN; Compilers.: Butlers Wood's Point And Gippsland. General Directory 1866.
Limited Facsimile Reprint; Demy 8vo; pp. (iv), 97; road guide and table of distances, Gippsland general information, wood's point general information, index to advertisements, advertisements; original stiff printed wrapper, name whited out on title page otherwise a fine copy.
Bairnsdale; Kapana Press; 1985. Click here to Order

AUD$45