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| 3054 |
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 AUSTRALIANA: 'A Museum for the People - A History of Museum Victoria and its Predecessors 1854-2000' by Rasmussen [Melb, 2001]; 'The
Royal Children's Hospital - A History' by Yule (signed) [Sydney, 1999]; 'Spanning Two Centuries - Historic Bridges of Australia' by O'CConnor [Brisbane, 1985]; Govt Report 'Postal and Telegraphic Conference 1898'; school histories, mainly Fair/Fine.
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
| 3055 |
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 AUSTRALIANA: noted 'An Account of the Voyage of the Endeavour in MDCCLXX' by Lieut James Cook [Brisbane, 1969]; 'Sydney Harbour - A
History' by Hoskins (signed) [Sydney, 2009]; 'A Pictorial History of Mosman' in 2 volumes by Sturrock [Sydney, 1982]; 'The Colony - A History of Early Sydney' by Karskens [Sydney, 2009], mainly Fair/Very Fine. Ex Gary Fenton collection.
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$100.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
| 3056 |
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 AVIATION: 'Scott's Book - The Life and Mildenhall - Melbourne Flight' by CWA Scott [London, 1934]; 'Story of 'Southern Cross'
Trans-Pacific Flight' by Kingsford-Smith & Ulm [Sydney, 1928]; 'Joysticks and Fiddlesticks, or The Flying Kangaroo' by Briggs & Harris [London, 1926]; 'We - Pilot and Plane' by Charles Lindbergh [London, 1927]; plus photograph of WWI fighter ace
Harry Cobby relaxing between missions, mainly Fair/Fine.
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$95.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
| 3057 |
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 LOCAL HISTORIES: Melbourne suburbs including Albert Park, Altona, Boroondara, Bundoora, Carlton, Caulfield, Collingwood, Diamond
Valley, Doncaster, Eltham, Essendon, Fitzroy, Frankston, Heidelberg, Kew, Lilydale, Melbourne, Montmorency, Moonee Valley, Moorabbin, Mordialloc, Northcote, Nunawading, Oakleigh, Pentridge, Prahran, Preston, Richmond, Sunbury, Surrey Hills,
Templestowe, Waverley, Whitehorse & Williamstown, mainly Fair/Fine.
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$260.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
| 3058 |
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 LOCAL HISTORIES: Victorian towns including Arthurs Creek, Avon, Bairnsdale, Ballarat, Bendigo, Broadford, Christmas Hills, Cowwarr,
Dandenongs, Donald, Drysdale, East Gippsland, Eltham, Forest Creek, Geelong, Gippsland, Gordon, Hastings, High Country, Inverleigh, Kangaroo Ground, Kilmore, Kingower, Korumburra, Lexton, Loddon, Maldon, Maryborough, Mildura, Mornington Peninsula,
Murray Valley, Nhill, Nillumbik, Nullawil, Paynesville, Point Lonsdale, Port Albert, Port Fairy, Queenscliff, Rochester, Romsey, Sale, Shepparton, Smeaton Hill, St Andrews, Traralgon, Walhalla, Whittlesea, Western Victoria, Wellington, Wimmera,
Wonthaggi, Wycheproof, Yarra Valley, a few signed by authors, mainly Fair/Fine.
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Estimate AU$350
SOLD for AU$290.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
| 3059 |
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 LOCAL HISTORIES: Adelaide, Albury, Barmera, Bega, Berri, Brisbane, Broken Hill, Canberra, Caulfield, Coonawarra, Eltham, North
Sydney, Quorn, Riverina, Robe, Silverton, Sydney, NW Tasmania, Rottnest Island, Walgett, West Torrens, Windsor, Wollongong, Wybalenna, Yass, Nelson NZ, Wellington NZ, a couple signed by authors, mainly Fair/Fine.
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Estimate AU$150
SOLD for AU$115.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
| 3060 |
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 LOCAL HISTORIES: Schools including Arthurs Creek, Brisbane Grammar, Carey Baptist, Caulfield Grammar, Christian Brothers, De La
Salle, Essendon, Firbank, Geelong College, Glenhuntly, Ivanhoe Girls, Ivanhoe Grammar, King's School, Kinglake West, Korowa, Latrobe University, Lower Plenty, Melbourne University, Methodist Ladies College, Parade College, Presbyterian Ladies
College, Ruyton, Sacre Couer, Scotch College, St Josephs, St Kilda, St Patrick's College, St Peters, Sydney High School, Sydney University, Trinity College, Umiversity High School, Wesley College, Xavier, a few signed by authors, mainly Fair/Fine.
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Estimate AU$150
SOLD for AU$115.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
| 3061 |
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 LOCAL HISTORIES: Ararat, Ballarat, Beechworth, Bethany, Bothwell, Box Hill, Brunswick, Chiltern, Croydon, Coolgardie, Cranbourne,
Diamond Valley, Eltham, Frankston, Gippsland, Grampians, Hawkesbury, Ivanhoe, Kerang, Kilmore, Mannanarie, Melbourne, Mildura, Mordialloc, Moreland, Northcote, Ocean Grove, Omeo, Panton Hill, Port Arthur, Port Lincoln, Portland, Riverina, St Andrews,
Stonnington, Sydney, Waverley, Wimmera, Wentworth, mainly Fair/Fine.
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$160.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
| 3062 |
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 MELBOURNE PUNCH: 1880-83 issues bound together in cloth-bound volume, with many engraved illustrations & cartoons, mainly Fair/Fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$180.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
| 3063 |
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 MILITARY: 'Die Franzosischen Befestigungen gegen Deutschland und die Grundsake ihrer Verteidigung' (The French Fortifications Against
Germany and the Fundamentals of Their Defence) [Berlin, 1913] secret publication with 14 fold-out maps, mainly Fair/Fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
| 3064 |
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 MILITARY: 1915 1/7th Royal Scots and the Quintinshill Rail Disaster, two printed pages in Memorial to the 1/7 Royal Scots, one showing
the monument and names of the 214 men who were killed or burned to death, whilst on their way to reinforce the troops at Gallipoli, Fair condition (removed from an album, with some faults on reverse).
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
| 3065 |
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 MILITARY: Books (33) including 'The Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-1918 - Volume XII Photographic Record of the
War' [Sydney, 1937]; 'The Royal Australian Navy' by McGuire [Melbourne, 1948]; 'The Diggers - Makers of the Australian Military Tradition' by Coulthard-Clark [Melb, 1993]; 'Ecoecho No.2' [Cambridge, 1917] with 60 signatures; WWI certificate from City
of Northcote (folded); WWII German photographs (10), mainly Fair/Fine.
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
| 3066 |
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 MILITARY: Landscape-format War Memorial books 'Australian Chivalry: Reproductions of Official War Paintings' (1933) with 52 colour
plates tipped-in, pages very fine but the book requires rebinding; and 'The Changing of the Guard: Graphic Incidents of the Two Wars' (1941), 104pp h/b, almost every page with one or more mostly WWI photographs tipped-in, several photos with
corner-creases otherwise very fine. Marvellous productions that provide a gripping pictorial record of Australia at war.
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
| 3067 |
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 MILITARY: Two cartons of Australian references including 'ANZAC: an Illustrated History' by Pelvin, six War Memorial WWII volumes,
'Australians at War' by Macdougall, 'Monash: the Outsider who Won a War' by Perry, 'Australian Women at War' by Adam-Smith, 'Fire in the Sky: the Australian Flying Corps in WWI', 'First to Damascus: the Great Ride & Lawrence of Arabia' by Duchess of
Hamilton, 'Pictorial History of Australians at War' by Nelson et al, 'The Great War' by Carlyon, etc. A wealth of historical information & images.
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Estimate AU$150
SOLD for AU$145.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
| 3068 |
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 MILITARY: Unit histories with '1000 Men at War - The Story of the 2/16th Battalion AIF' by Maj-Gen Stevens [Melbourne, 1959]; 'Supply
Column at War - A History of the 7th Division Supply Column 1940-1945' edited by Lynes [Melbourne, 1996]; 'The Royal Australian Engineers - Volume 4 1945-72' by Greville [Sydney, 2002]; 'Royal Air Force 1939-1945' in 3 volumes by Richards & Saunders
[London, 1953-54]; 'Tee Emm' magazine (23 issues 1941-44), mainly Fair/Fine.
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
| 3069 |
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 MILITARY: Scarce unit histories - 'White Over Green - The 2/4th Infantry Battalion' by Cecil Chrystal, et al [Sydney 1963] & 'The Grey
Eight - The History of the Eighth Battalion RAR Nov 1969-Nov 1970' by Major Clunies-Ross, et al [1970]; signed books (3) including 'Regular Soldier - A Life in the New Zealand Army' by Frank Rennier [Auckland, 1986]; battlefield guides, magazines,
ephemera, mainly Fair/Fine. Ex Alan Davidson collection.
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
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 MILITARY: Two cartons including 'Encyclopaedia of 20th Century Warfare' by Frankland, 'World War I' by Everett, 'World War II' by
Matanle, 'Aircraft of WWI' by Herris & Pearson, 'British Aircraft of WWII' by Mondey, 'Glorious Summer: the Battle of Britain' by Johnson & Lucas, 'The First Aviators' by Prendergast, 'The RAF at War' by Barker, etc. Modern Warfare 101.
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
| 3071 |
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 MILITARY: Books (30) including 'Australia's Armed Forces' edited by Gillett [Sydney, 1981]; 'Masterpieces of the Australian War
Memorial' by Fry & Gray [1982]; 'Great Battles of the Vietnam War' by Carhart [USA, 1984]; ephemera (15), mainly Fair/Fine condition. Ex Alan Davidson collection.
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
| 3072 |
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 NAVY: 'History of the Second World War - The War at Sea' in 4 volumes by Roskill [London, 1954-61]; 'Australia in the War of 1939-45 -
Royal Australia Navy' by Gill in 2 volumes [Canberra, 1957-85]; 'Sea Power - A Naval History' edited by Potter & Nimitz [USA, 1960], mainly Fair/Fine.
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
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 VICTORIA: 'Victoria the Golden: Scenes Sketches and Jottings from Nature by William Strutt...1850-1862' published by the Parliament of
Victoria (1980), landscape format 88pp h/b with clear plastic cover, beautiful reproductions of Strutt's watercolours & sketches of settlers, politicians & judges, police including Aboriginal constables, etc, with much biting social commentary. A
superb production.
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$80.00
Closing..Sep-21, 08:00 PM |
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