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Great Southern Telescope
Victoria
Melbourne: John Ferres, Government Printer, 1864-5.Extracts from the Correspondence regarding the Great Southern Telescope.
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Waiting Under Southern Skies
Colin Abbott
Sydney: T&G Publishing, [2019].“Waiting Under Southern Skies is a selection of evocative, and previously unpublished, images from Colin Abbotts personal archive of over 50 years documenting Australian life, as it presented to him. It is an intimate narrative of people and places during a period of immense social change in Australia.” (publisher’s blurb) This copy signed by Abbott on the title page and with a signed photographic print in a paper folder laid in.
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The Windmill Collection: Photographs by Rose & Emma Windmill
Peter Elliston
Sydney: T&G Publishing, 2008.“These rare photographs, never published before, present a charming portrait of times gone by, an Australian ambience that no longer exists. The Collection comprises vignettes of family and social life in the years between the first and second world wars in Victoria. The photographs also provide the viewer with an opportunity to see what life was like at that time, the emotional landscapes of cities and towns that are today dramatically altered by the modernisation of life.” (publisher’s blurb)
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If The Walls Could Speak: A Social History of the Mechanics Institutes of Victoria
Pam Baragwanath
Melbourne: Mechanics Institute Inc., 2000. -
Victorian Butterflies And How To Collect Them
Ernest Anderson; Frank Palmer Spry
Melbourne: H. Hearne & Co., 1893.Early work on Australian butterflies. FERGUSON 5965. Issued without the 4 pages of advertisements cited in Ferguson. This copy with the ownership signature of Australian cartoonist Vane Lindesay.
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A Distant Field of Murder: Western District Frontiers, 1834-1848
Jan Critchett
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1990. -
Beyond Gold: 150 Year of Memories, 1848-1998
Ken Treacy
Bright: The Catholic Parish of Bright and Mt. Beauty, No date.Incorporating a History of the Parish of Bright, Part 1 – The First Hundred Years, 1848-1948.
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Felton, Grimwade and Duerdins Pty Ltd.: Wholesale Druggists and Manufacturing Chemists: Prices Current
Felton, Grimwade and Duerdins Pty Ltd
Melbourne: Felton, Grimwade and Duerdins Pty Ltd, 1942.Late 1942 price list book for Melbourne pharmacist Felton, Grimwade and Duerdins. Index tabs along fore-edge for Drugs and Chemicals; Patent Medicines and Proprietaries; Perfumery and Toilet Articles; Soaps; Proprietaries, Manufactures and Packed Goods; Druggists and Surgical Sundries; Commonwealth Serum Laboratories.
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The Making of Women: The History of Mac Robertson Girls’ High School
Pauline F. Parker
Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2006. -
Mildura: Scenes from the Land of Winter Sunshine
G. V. & W. R. Hiscock
Melbourne: The Valentine Publishing Co., No date.Circa 1930s souvenir booklet of views of Mildura and surrounds.