Brisbane: Queensland Book Depot, 1932. Second Edition. Hardcover : pp. [xi], xxii, [xvi], [1], 323, [326 : 18 Plates, including frontispiece, portrait of Tom Petrie and fold-out map of Brisbane Town : Green cloth boards : Blind embossed border and circled P to top board : Gilt lettering and four..... More
London: Harvard University Press, 1996. Hardcover : pp. [i-iv], v-xxi, [xv], [1-2], 3-390, [391-402] : Presentation copy : Signed by author ''To John, with many thanks for those herculean efforts that got me started'' : Red cloth covered boards : Gilt lettering to spine : Mustard endpapers : Mustard dust..... More
Sydney: New South Wales University Press, 1993. First Edition. Softcover : pp. [xiv], [1-3], 4-148 : Pictorial wraps with portrait of Amalie Dietrich. Corners a little pushed. Between 1863 and 1873 in remote northern Queensland and under arduous circumstances, German scientist Amalie Dietrich assembled a major botanical, zoologcal and anthropological collection..... More
South Australia: Wakefield Press, 2014. Second Edition. Hardcover : pp. [i-vi], vii-xiv, 1-457, [458] : Illustrated throughout including 16 pages of colour plates : Frontispiece, portrait of George Woodroffe Goyder : Timeline : Mapped endpaper : Brown cloth covered boards : Gilt lettering to front and spine : Illustrated dust..... More
1967. Facsimile. Hardcover : pp. [i-v], vi-ix, [x-xii], [1], 2-140 : Fold-out illustrated landscape with key : Large fold-out colour map (chart) of Van Diemen's Land : 2 pages of tables : 'Introductory Note' by Karl R. Von Stieglitz, March 1967, stapled booklet loosley inserted : Rust brown cloth covered..... More
Brisbane: Anthony James Cumming, 1923. Hardcover : pp. [i-iv], v-xvi, [1], 2-286, [287-288] : 69 plates : Dark blue boards : Blue label with school crest in gilt : Gilt lettering to spine : Dark blue slip case. All edges age toned : Fore edge stained and a little abraided... More
Sydney: John Sands, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [1-11], 12-82, [83-84] : Frontispiece portrait : 26 illustrations : 2 notes pages at back : Grey patterned cloth boards : Gilt lettering : Oval illustrated onlay : Booksellers sticker to foot of pastedown. Spine cloth insect nibbled : Boards faded and..... More