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Brisbane: 150 Stories, 1859-2009
AU$40.00 Read MoreAdd to cartFrank McBride; Helen Taylor; Carmel Black; Brian Rough; Heather Richards
Brisbane: Brisbane City Council, 2009.A history of Brisbane incorporating and expanding upon the 1997 publication, Brisbane: 100 Stories.
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Cape York: The Savage Frontier
AU$200.00 Read MoreAdd to cartRodney Liddell
Redbank: Rodney Liddell, 2004.The first printing of the third edition of Liddell’s telling of the stories of the castaway Barbara Thompson, the lost expedition of Edmund Kennedy, and the settling of Cape York by Frank Jardine, together with his expanded and controversial chapters on the Aboriginal invasion of Australia. This copy with the three government petitions at the rear.
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Cape York: The Savage Frontier
AU$400.00 Read MoreAdd to cartRodney Liddell
Dubbo: Rodney Liddell, 1991.The self published first edition telling the stories of the castaway Barbara Thompson, the lost expedition of Edmund Kennedy, and the settling of Cape York by Frank Jardine, without many of the controversial chapters of the later editions. This copy inscribed by the author to Margaret Lawrie, collector of stories and mythologies of the Torres Strait, also with a 1996 postcard from the author addressed to Lawrie laid in.
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St. George’s Bridge: A Sesquicentennial History
AU$20.00 Read MoreAdd to cartCarolyn Nolan
Saint George: Balonne Shire Council, 1996. -
A Guidebook to Field Geology In Southeast Queensland
AU$40.00 Read MoreAdd to cartN. C. Stevens
Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, 1973. -
Native Plants of Queensland (4 Volumes)
AU$200.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKeith A. W. Williams
Ipswich: Keith A.W. Williams, 1979-1999.All first edition, first printings. Volume 2 inscribed, Volume 4 signed.
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Plants of Capricornia
AU$300.00 Read MoreAdd to cartRhonda Melzer; Joel Plumb
Rockhampton: Capricorn Conservation Council, 2011.Detailed reference on the plants of the central Queensland coast region.
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Voices from Brisbane Rugby League
AU$30.00 Read MoreAdd to cartGreg Mallory; Gail Cartwright
Brisbane: Boolarong Press, 2010.Oral histories from the 50s to the 70s.
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The Voyages to Queensland of the Glamorganshire
AU$30.00 Read MoreAdd to cartPennie Manderson; Maryborough Family Heritage Institute Volunteers
Maryborough: Maryborough Family Heritage Institute, No date.A look at life on board an immigrant ship. Includes passenger lists for numerous voyages.
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From Mandarins to Mangoes: A History of Farming in Bowen, North Queensland
AU$30.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJan Rees
Brisbane: Jan Rees, 2007. -
Pioneering: The Life of the Hon. R. M. Collins
AU$120.00 Read MoreAdd to cartHarry C. Perry
Brisbane: Watson, Ferguson & Co., 1923.With a poetic epigraph by Queensland poet George Essex Evans.
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The Brisbane River Story: Meanders through Time
AU$50.00 Read MoreAdd to cartHelen Gregory
Brisbane: Australian Marine Conservation Society, 1996. -
The Building of the Queensland House, 1880-1920: A Carpenter’s Handbook and Owner’s Manual
AU$45.00 Read MoreAdd to cartAndrew L. Jenner
Brisbane: Andrew L. Jenner, 2015. -
The Kalkadoons: A Study of an Aboriginal Tribe on the Queensland Frontier
AU$250.00 Read MoreAdd to cartRobert E. M. Armstrong
Brisbane: William Brooks, No date.A resource book for teachers, students and readers of Australian history. “The Kalkadoon (Kalkatungu) are descendants of an Indigenous Australian tribe living in the Mount Isa region of Queensland. Their forefather tribe has been called the Elite of the Aboriginal warriors of Queensland. In 1884 they were massacred at Battle Mountain by settlers and police.” (from Kalkadoon PBC website) This book shows that the Kalkadoon did not submissively accept the takeover of their land.
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The Collected Works of Thomas Welsby
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartA. K. Thomson; Thomas Welsby
Brisbane: The Jacaranda Press, 1967. -
Place of the Stinging Nettles
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartPhyllis Shatte
Ilfracombe: Arthur H. Stockwell, 1970.A novel of Gympie, Queensland. This copy signed by the author.
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Queensland Law Gazette, Vol. 1, No. 1-4, 1930-31
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartL. Brown; W. Elson-Green; S. T. Halpin
Brisbane: Queensland Law Students’ Association, 1930-31.The first 4 numbers of the QLD Law Gazette being the entirety of volume 1, bound in 1 volume, with 3 page index at rear. Ownership stamp and signature of Rupert Beirne, Toowoomba, son of solicitor and first native-born Mayor of Toowomba, B. J. Beirne, and with a plate depicting Chief Justice Adrian Knox to the front pastedown
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Engineering The Outback: A History of the Western Queensland Consulting Engineers, George Bourne & Associates
AU$55.00 Read MoreAdd to cartPeter Forrest; Sheila Forrest
Barcaldine: George Bourne and Associates, 2006. -
Harry Oakman’s Tropical and Subtropical Gardening
AU$50.00 Read MoreAdd to cartHarry Oakman
Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, 1996.The Complete Guide to Gardening in Tropical and Subtropical Regions.
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B Company 1st Regiment of Queensland Infantry (Moreton Regiment)
AU$50.00 Read MoreAdd to cartPeter D. Anderson
Brisbane: Peter D. Anderson, 1986.Cover title: Moreton Regiment, 1886, Infantry, First Regiment of Queensland. A brief history to the Defence of Queensland from 1859, leading up to the formation of the First Regiment of Queensland Infantry sometimes called the Moretons, 1885.