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Lots 97—192 Found 1,326

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'The Banksias' by Celia E. Rosser and Alexander S. George Volumes I & II [1981-88, published in association with Monash…
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'A voyage to the Pacific Ocean' (Cook's Voyages) volumes 1-2, 3-4, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere performed…
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A History of the birds of New Zealand, Vol. 1 and 2, 2nd edition, together with a Supplement to the birds of New Zealand, Vol.…
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Dr Jekyll Mr Hyde, by R.L. Stevenson Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1886, first edition
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Spencer, W. Baldwin, editor. Report on the work of the Horn Expedition to central Australia. London, 1896. Four volumes quarto,…
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Vol 1 and 2, Bankes's Geography by the Rev Thomas Bankes, Vicar of Dixton in Monmouthshire, embellished with engravings Whole…
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'Ross's Southern and Antarctic Regions', edition 1847, 2 volumes
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Hugh Munro hull (1818 - 1882), the Experience of forty Years in Tasmania, with folding engraved map of Tasmania, 10 engraved…
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Sydney Album 'Views of Sydney', circa 1890; 40 albumen paper prints, each approx. 21 x 15 cm laid down to pages in a red…
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Edward Gibbon, 'The works of Edward Gibbon', [New York, Fred de Fau, 1907], a complete set of 15 volumes, this set limited to…
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H. G. Wells: 'The Undying fire' (London, 1919) presentation copy signed and endorsed by Wells 'To cherry-Garrard, with Warmest…
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The voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay by Phillip, Arthur. John Stockdale, London, 1789. First edition, the voyage of…
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Gregory, A. C. and Gregory, F. T. Journals of Australian explorations. Brisbane, 1884. Octavo, original cloth., An unusually…
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Salvadori, Tommaso. [Collection of 29 ornithological papers]. Genoa, 1874-91. Together in two volumes octavo, in total approx.…
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Jane Austen 1775-1817 'Pride and Prejudice: A Novel. In Three Volumes', (3), second Edition, for T. Egerton 1813, 12mo, three…
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Terrific register: or record of Crimes Judgements, compendium of Shocking stories including some Australian pieces Sherwood &…
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'Discoveries in Australia During the voyage of the Beagle', the Stokes, edition 1846, 2 volumes
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A Japanese book 19th century. With a set of twelve erotic paintings in ink and colour on silk
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Edward Ruscha (USA,1937 - ) A collection of books, comprising of 'Thirty four Parking Lots' [1967, First Edition, First…
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Gough Whitlam 'Australian Labor party Policy speech 1972' signed by Whitlam, first edition, limited to 250 copies, this being…
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Fivet Taylor, Derek; Harrison, George, fifty Years Adrift. [Genesis publications Ltd, Guildford, 1984]. Signed by Derek Taylor…
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Fairyland, Ida Rentoul Outhwaite 1931 A&C black London true first of the desirable childrens book, N/F copy D/J
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Japanese carved ivory figure of a seated scholar with open book and a cat, signed to the base. Height 7 cm
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Peter & Michael Angelo Nicholson, the Practical Cabinetmaker, Upholster first edition of this influential pattern book and…
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Book, Aubrey Beardsley, illustrator) Le Morte D'Arthur, J.M Dent 1893, publisher). Limited edition 1500 copies. Gilt embossed…
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D'Albertis, L. M. and Salvadori, T. Catalogo degli uccelli raccolti da L.M. D'Albertis durante la seconda e terza esplorazione…
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Peters, W. and Doria, W. Enumerazione dei mammiferi raccolti da O. Beccari, L. M. D'Albertis ed A.A. Bruijn, nella Nuova Guinea…
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Steinbeck (John), to a God unknown, first edition, first issue, John Steinbeck, to a God unknown (Robert O. Ballou, New York,…
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Hawkesworth, John, an Account of the voyages ... In the Southern Hemisphere ... (1773), ['Cook's first Voyage'], John…
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John Noone (photographer), Biographical charts of Italian Painters of the schools of Venice, the Venetian States, Genoa,…
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'The Pastoral Homes of Australia - Victoria' published by the Pastoralists' Review [Melbourne, McCarron, Bird & Co, 1910] with…
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Book, 'Modern Australian Aboriginal Art, by Rex Battarbee. 1951 limited edition 79/130, signed by the author & ten Hermannsburg…
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A Humument. Tetrad press, London 1970. One of an edition of 100, with signed justification, every loose leaf signed and…
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The Australian Seasoned Timber Coy Ltd. Wandong, Warburton, Yarrawonga, Victoria, Australia. An impressive book of silver…
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Kuhl, Heinrich. Conspectus psittacorum. [Bonn, 1820]. Quarto, pp.104, with 3 hand-coloured plates, uncut in original…
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Macdonald, J.G. Journal of J.G. Macdonald on an Expedition from Port Denison to the Gulf of Carpentaria and back. [George…
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Samuel Thomas Gill (1818 - 1880), Nicholas Chevalier (1828 - 1902), and others, 'Victoria illustrated second series with…
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Pycckie & Wahxan' 'Russians in Shanghai,' by Captain V.D. Jiganoff, who was also the publisher, in original cover, with…
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John Gould 'The birds of Australia' 1972-1974 Lansdowne press, complete 8 folio volume facsimilie of original 1848 edition, in…
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Moore, George Fletcher. Extracts from the letters and journals of George Fletcher Moore, now filling a judicial office at the…
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An account of the Norwegian Expedition of 1894-5 during which the first known landing was made on the Antarctic Continent bull,…
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Volumes 1-3 Hawkesworth, J. 'An Account of the Voyages undertaken by the order of his Present Majesty for making Discoveries in…
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Shakespeare’s dramatic works
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King, Phillip P. Capt, 'Narrative of a survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Austalia Performed between the Years…
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A collection of reference books on Chinese Art, Oriental porcelain, pottery, Japanese Art and Asian history
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Rare collection of Lindenia Iconographie Des Orchidees - J. Linden - Lucien Linden, 1888 - 4th Volume 1-12 in French, 1889 -…
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A rectangular steel wine rack with double doors, French 19th century 114 cm high, 112.5 cm wide, 57 cm deep
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'Australian Parrots' by Joseph M Forshaw & William T. Cooper [Melbourne, 1980], second revised edition limited 518/1000, signed…
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A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson signed book 'The Collected Verse of A.B. Paterson' published by Angus & Robertson Ltd, 1923 signed by…
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Sir Walter Lawry Buller, ' a History of the birds of New Zealand ', in Two Volumes, 2nd Edition, London. Published (For the…
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Important collection of Spencer and Gillen publications. Spencer and Gillen, Northern Tribes of Central Australia 1904 first…
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'an Account of the voyage to New South Wales' by George Barrington, published London 1803, plates hand coloured together with…
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The three Voyages of Captain James Cook around the world in 7 volumes Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and brown, London 1821,…
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Sir Walter Lawry Buller (1838-1906) 'A History of the Birds of New Zealand', London 1873. iii-xxiii, 384p, [5]p of reviews and…
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John Gould, the birds of Australia, (Melbourne: Lansdowne press, 1972), elephant folio, eight volumes (facsimile), coloured,…
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Volume Etchings 'The Works of James Gillray', 'The Works of James Gillray. From The Original Plates with the Addition of Many…
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The QUEENS CLOSET OPENED: Incomparable Secrets in Physick, Chyrugery, Preserving and Candying, &c. Which were presented unto…
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A collection of William Blake's watercolour designs for the Poems of Thomas Gray in three volumes, printed for J. Murray, Fleet…
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A late medieval illuminated manuscript page from the 'Book of Hours' (c.1450), depicting the 'Adoration of the Magi'; Latin…
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The four volume set of the Mountbatten Medallic History of Great Britain and the sea, circa 1974, minted by John Pinches,…
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Norman Lindsay: 'Norman Lindsay Water Colour Book' by Godfrey Blunden (The Springwood Press, Sydney 1939) limited edition 1850…
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[Great Britain, Board of Agriculture]. Davis, Richard. General view of the agriculture of the County of Oxford, with…
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Stokes, John Lort Stokes. Discoveries in Australia, with an account of the coasts and rivers explored and surveyed during the…
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Le Morte D'Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory with illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley, Jm Dent & Co, 1893, volume I & II, 1st edition,…
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Charles Dickens 'The pickwick papers', the posthumous papers of the Pickwick club with forty three illustrations, by R. Seymour…
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Ida S Rentoul (Outhwaite) (1888-1960) and Annie R. Rentoul, Mollies Bunyip, 1904, first edition, published by Robert Jolley…
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Gasc's locket French dictionary the 'Smallest French & English Dictionary' contained in a small metal locket with window front,…
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Arago, Francois. Narrative of a voyage round the world in the Uranie and Physicienne corvettes commanded by Captain Freycinet,…
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'Kathleen's Voyage' by Jack Earl, Sydney, Weldon Publishing, 1991, volume I, the log book of Kathleen Gillett, written and…
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Narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, by MacGillivray, London: T. & W. Boone, 1852. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo,…
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The Endemic flora of Tasmania, in 6 volumes
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Twentieth century Impressions of Australia, a book, 'Twentieth century Impressions of Western Australia' published P.W.H. Thiel…
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Book, 'Creative Effort.', by Norman Lindsay, Art in Australia, Sydney, 1920. No. 116 of 120. Containing original hand-signed…
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Cook, James & Forster, George A Voyage Round the World Performed in His Britannic Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Adventure,…
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Hawkesworth, John An Account of the Voyages undertaken by the order of His Present Majesty for making Discoveries in the…
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Cook, Captain James; King, Captain James A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean.....for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere.…
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Ives, Edward: 'A Voyage from England to India, in the Year Mdccliv, and an Historical Narrative or the Operations of the…
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Gould, John. An introduction to the mammals of Australia. London, The Author, 1863. Octavo, original cloth. Very scarce.
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Spencer, Baldwin and Gillen, F.J. The northern tribes of central Australia. London, 1904. Thick octavo, with folding map, 2…
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Book of New Zealand Ferns, Eric Craige (1829-1923, compilor and retailer)An album of mounted specimens, with ink-stamped title…
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Donald Friend (1914-1989), the Farce of Sodom, The farce of Sodom. By the Right Honourable Earl of Rochester. Written for the…
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Roman Architecture Sculpture and Ornaments Selected Examples From Piranesi's Monumental Work Published in Rome 1756' edited by…
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Book: 'Picasso's sketch book'. Limited edition in exact facsimile. 250 copies. Published by Thames and Hudson/Abrams, 1960.…
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Steinbeck (John), the moon is down, first edition, first issue, inscribed by the author, John Steinbeck, the moon is down (the…
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'Fairyland', of Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, Verse by Annie R. Rentoul Stories by Grenbry Outhwaite & Annie R. Rentoul, signed…
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Picturesque Atlas Of Australasia 3 volumes, [London, Melbourne, Mass., 1886] Full red morroco with embossed boards & title.…
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The Leonard Gow collection of Chinese porcelain, R.L. Hobson, catalogue of the Leonard Gow collection of Chinese porcelain,…
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Vivienne Westwood, Opus, Published 2008, from an edition of 900
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A collectors issue of first edition of 'Kingfishers and Related Birds' & 'Australian Parrots' by Joseph M. Forshaw, William T.…
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'Picturesque Atlas of Australasia' edited by Hon. Andrew Garran [Syd, 1886], 3 vol. folio, fine red morocco with embossed gilt…
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Leichhardt, Dr. F.W. Journal Of An Overland Expedition in Australia, from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards…
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Andrew Kippis, the life of Captain James cook, (Dublin: Chamberlaine, Colles, et al., 1788) 1st Irish edition, issued in the…
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Samuel Thomas Gill (1818 - 1880), 'Victoria Illustrated', (Sands & Kenny: Melbourne & Sydney), 1857, oblong quarto, engraved…
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Charles Baudelaire, Spleen de Paris, edition illustree etornee par le peintre d'Essertine, Theoule sur Mer [France], Phillipe…
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Victoria Illustrated (second series) published by Sands, Kenny & Co., and Sydney : Sands & Kenny, 1862. Oblong quarto, gilt…
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Volume Etchings 'The Works of William Hogarth', 'The Works of William Hogarth. From The Original Plates Restored by James Heath…