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Western Australia , Local History

128526
CHRISTENSEN, P; PENTONY, K; SCHMIDT, W.

The Blackwood: A Valley in Transition. Special Focus No. 2.
First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. 55; profusely illustrated, references, acknowledgements, appendices, bound in original stiff illustrated stapled wrapper; a fine copy.
Western Australia; Forests Department of Western Australia; 1981. Click here to Order
AUD$30

128632
GREY, GEORGE.

Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-west and Western Australia, during the years 1837, 38, and 39, Under the Authority of Her Majesty's Government. Describing many Newly Discovered, Important and Fertile Districts, with Observations on the Moral and Physical Condition of the Aboriginal Inhabitants, &c. &c. Two Volume Set.
Facsimile Edition; Demy 8vo; Vol. I. pp. xiv, 412; frontispiece, 2 folding maps, 10 full page illustrations of which 5 are in colour, 11 illustrations in text; Vol. II. pp. vii, 482; colour frontispiece, 9 full page b/w illustrations, text illustrations, appendices (including natural history by John Gray, John Gould and Adam White); both volumes bound separately in original red cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, very good copies.
Adelaide; Libraries Board of South Australia; 1964. Click here to Order
AUD$190

128690
HUNTER, L. R. M.

From '02 to '62. The Story of North Kalgoorlie School.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. (16) unpaginated, bound in original stiff stapled printed wrapper, edges browned, very good copy.
North Kalgoorlie School; 1962. Click here to Order
AUD$35

128558
MORCOMBE, IRENE; MORCOMBE, MICHAEL.

The Karri Forest. (Australian Conservation Series).
First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. 55; text illustrated with 25 full page, coloured photographic plates, bound in original green cloth, title lettered in white on spine, dustjacket a little chipped and worn on edges, good copy.
Adelaide; Rigby Limited; 1977. Click here to Order
AUD$30

128452
MORGAN, JOHN F.

Report on Central North Kimberley Region: (North Kimberley Survey and Mapping Expedition, 1954.)
First Edition; F'cap. Folio; pp. 68; text with 48 b/w. photographic illustrations, 1 sketch, large (65x47cm) folding coloured map at rear, bound in original blue printed wrappers, wrappers a little faded, small, closed tear on corner of wrapper, very good copy.
Perth, WA.; Western Australia Department of Lands & Surveys; 1955. Click here to Order
AUD$450

128441
PEAKE-JONES, K.

Handbook of Instructions for the Guidance of the Officers of the Elder Scientific Exploration Expedition to the Unknown portions of Australia. Together with A Study of Incompatibles by K. Peake-Jones.
Facsimile Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. [vi], 68; large fold-out map, 8 b/w. photographic illustrations, bound in original printed wrappers, fine copy.
Adelaide; Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, South Australian Branch; 1991. Click here to Order
AUD$60

128389
RICHARDS, RONALD; Compiler.

A Guide to Sources for the History of South Western Australia.
First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. xii, 267; illustrated endpapers, alphabetical index, subject index, bound in original maroon cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, very good copy.
Nedlands, WA.; University of Western Australia Press; 1993. Click here to Order
AUD$40

128691
SPENCER COMPTON, G.

The Beginning Of The Town Of Kalgoorlie. 1895-1965. Seventy Years.
First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. (4) unpaginated; original stiff stapled printed wrapper, minor marks to front, chipping to edges, a good copy.
Kalgoorlie, n.p. c.1965. Click here to Order
AUD$30