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SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LIBRARY
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NUMBER 6 -
Plan of a company to be established for the purpose of founding A Colony in Southern Australia' purchasing
land therein, and preparing the land so purchased for the reception of immigrants.
H/C 1962.
74pp plus map. Ex lib. Excellent condition. Normally catalogued at
$150.00.
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95.00
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NUMBER 9 -
Outline of the plan of a proposed colony to be founded on the South Coast of Australia. South Australian
Association. 1834. 80pp. H/C
1962. Ex lib. Excellent condition.
Normally catalogued at $150.00.
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95.00
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NUMBER 23 - The
Colony of South Australia. (Handasyde Duncan) 1850.
64pp. H/C 1962.
Ex lib. Excellent condition.
Normally catalogued at $100.00.
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75.00
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NUMBER 32 -
Instructions for Interior Survey of South Australia.
(E.C. Frome) 1840. 22pp. H/C
1962. Ex lib. Excellent
condition. Normally
catalogued at $50.00.
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30.00
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NUMBER 47 -
A guide to South Australia being a descriptive account of the
Colony addressed to emigrants and containing the
latest authentic information. (W. Snell Chaucy)
H/C Ex lib. Excellent condition. Normally catalogued at $80.00.
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35.00
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GENERAL LOCAL HISTORY
TITLES:
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1870 - 1970:
COMMEMORATING THE CENTENARY OF GLENSIDE HOSPITAL.
S/C The
Griffin Press, S.A., 1970., 68pp, Black and white plates. A
history of this establishment from its beginnings. |
30.00
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A RIBBON OF
STEEL: Whyalla Surges Ahead.
H/C (Sue
Scheiffers) 1985. 160pp.
A history of this town on Eyre Peninsula. |
22.00
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A RICHNESS OF PEOPLE .
H/C (Dudley Coleman & John Miles) 1969. 179pp. The Chronicle of 100 Years: What the people, The Colony and
the State of South Australia endured and achieved. |
27.50
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A RICHNESS OF PEOPLE .
H/C (Dudley Coleman & John Miles) 1969. 179pp. 'Details as
above' Ex lib - Reading copy.
Special. |
15.00
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ALEXANDRINA'S SHORE: A History of the Milang District .
(Jim Faull) 1981. 294pp. |
25.00
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BELTANA: The Town
That will Not Die.
S/C (Graham
Aurd & Nic Klaassen.) Reprint,
1985. 200pp. The
history of a country town north of Port Augusta. |
25.00 |
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BLEASDALE 1850 -
1986. H/C + D/W
(Written by: Wilson Berry Smith & Drawings by: Max
Ragless) 1986. 84pp. This book relates to the Bleasdale Winery
at Langhorne Creek, incorporating the Bleasdale family history
and a continuation of the Bleasdale story from 1950. Many
illustrations. Scarce. |
75.00 |
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BORDER'S LAND:
KANGAROO ISLAND 1802 - 1836. S/C
(Wynnis J. Ruediger)
1980. 103pp. An interesting account of the early days on
this well known island situated just off the southern coastline,
south of Adelaide. |
19.50 |
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BURRA: A Glimpse
of the Past. S/C
32pp. This booklet is a reprint of the article which
appeared in "Hemisphere"
an Asian - Australian Monthly published by the Department
of Education and Science, Canberra. Volume 15, Number 7, July
1971. |
16.00 |
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BURRA - Glimpses
of the Past. Card Covers
(Ian Auhl) 1979. 32pp. A local history of the copper
mining district. Black & white illustrations. Very good
condition. Scarce. |
20.00 |
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CENTENARY HISTORY
OF PORT ADELAIDE: 1856 - 1956.
H/C + Damaged D/W (Eugene
Lumbers) 1956.
103pp. An excellent
account of the history of this old area west of Adelaide
city. Includes the
Errata sheet and the additional sheet being page 62a.
Very hard to find. Special. |
40.00 |
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EARLY EXPERIENCES IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
H/C (J.O. Hawker)
1899. 83pp. An original copy.
Ex Lib in excellent condition.
Normally catalogued up to $350.00.
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200.00
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FLINDERS CHASE, KANGAROO ISLAND .
H/C (Mervinia Masterman) 1950. 60pp. A natural history classic on the fauna and flora of this
island. |
10.00
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FOUNDERS & PIONEERS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
H/C (A. Grenfell Price) 1st Edition, 1929. 1978. 266pp.
Life studies of Edward Gibbon Wakefield, Charles Sturt, George
Fife Angas, Sir John Hindmarsh, William Light, George Gawler,
David McLaren, Augustus Kavel and Francis Cadell. This is the
original 1929 copy. The cover is rather stained and marked ..
however .. some of the internal pages are a little foxed.
All in all - not a bad copy. Special ! |
45.00 |
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FOUNDERS & PIONEERS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA .
(Paperback copy) (A. Grenfell Price) 2nd Impression, 1978. 266pp. A history as the title
suggests. |
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FROM THE BORDERS
TO THE BUSH: Telfer Family History.
Please refer to our FAMILY
HISTORY page for further
information. |
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GATEWAY TO THE
SOUTH EAST: A Story of Robetown and the Guichen Bay District.
H/C + D/W (Kathleen Bermingham) Reprint, 1963. 276pp.
End Paper maps, Black & white illustrations.
A well researched regional history. Ex lib - very good
condition. |
30.00 |
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GOVERNOR
FERGUSSON'S LEGACY. H/C
(Rhoda Heinrich) 1972.
269pp. This is a
local history of the early days of the Maitland - Kilkerran
districts. An excellent of the early days !
Scarce. |
35.00 |
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HISTORIC GLENELG:
Birthplace of South Australia. H/C
+ D/W (W.H. Jeanes)
1955 - Revised, 1979.
366pp. 124
years of civic administration and development including a
synopsis of events between the foundation of South Australia and
the establishment of local government in Glenelg.
A well presented book giving the reader a full history of
this now seaside suburb of Adelaide. |
40.00 |
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INNAMINCKA: The Town with Two Lives.
S/C (H.M. Tolcher) 1990. 64pp. An excellent historical account of this township situated in South Australia near the
border of outback Queensland.
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18.00
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LOXTON: District and Town.
H/C + D/W
(Marjory R. Casson & W.R.C. Hirst)
1st Edition, 1972. 134pp. An excellent book describing
the past and present of this Riverland town.
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27.50
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OLD STRATHALBYN: And its people .
S/C (Compiled by: Nancy Gemmell) No date. A history of this town and surrounding area from
1839 - 1939. Inscription and signed by author. |
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OLD WOODCHESTER
(TIN POT) and ONAUNGA DISTRICT COUNCIL AREA: 1842 - 1992. H/C
(Compiled by: Eric A. Cross.
Drawings & Editing by Nancy Gemmell)
1992. 128pp. This is an historical account of the ais
area near Strathalbyn which include Bletchley, Hartley, Highland
Valley and Red Creek. Signed
by Eric Cross. |
25.00 |
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PIONEERS &
PERSONALITIES OF SUTHERLANDS, SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
S/C (A.Inglis)
This tiny 32 page book published 1952 is a companion
booklet to the "Brief History" published in 1951.
This book was presented to the Public Library of
Queensland and signed by the author 17th September, 1952.
Scarce. |
20.00 |
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PORT LINCOLN and
DISTRICT.
H/C + D/W (P.
J. Baille) 1978.
168pp. This book
provides the reader with a history of the explorers, pioneers
and pastoralists. A history of the town is also included
together with information on the surrounding districts on Eyre
Peninsula as well as a Chronological Table of Events. |
26.00 |
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PORT LINCOLN and
DISTRICT.
H/C + D/W (P.
J. Baille) 1978.
168pp. This book
provides the reader with a history of the explorers, pioneers
and pastoralists. A history of the town is also included
together with information on the surrounding districts on Eyre
Peninsula as well as a Chronological Table of Events.
The cover and a few internal pages are very slightly
water-stained. Signed by author on 2/1/1979.
Special. |
26.00 |
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PUMP IN THE ROADWAY: And Early Days in the Adelaide Hills .
(Tom Dyster) 1980. 160pp. |
9.50
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SAGA OF
WANGARALEEDNIE. H/C
(Frank Masters) Revised
Edition, 1974. 233pp.
An interesting historical account of area around Franklin
Harbour and the Cleve area on Eyre Peninsula in South-west South
Australia. Black and white illustrations and maps. |
27.50 |
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA: A GEOGRAPHICAL STUDY … Structural,
Regional & Human. (Charles Fenner) 1931. 352pp. Repaired copy …
underlining and notes throughout. A cheap 'reading copy'. Special. |
30.00
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA ILLUSTRATED.
S/C March
1924. 56pp.
Ex lib. Normally catalogued at $50.00.
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25.00
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STRATHALBYN CHURCH OF CHRIST
CENTENARY: 1869 - 1969. (S/C)
8 page booklet.
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3.00
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STONYFELL: 1858 - 1958 .
(H/C) 1958. 25pp. A history of the Stonyfell Vineyards. Limited Edition (Copy
# 675). |
30.00
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THE CHANGING
VALLEY: FORRESTON
1839 to 1989.
H/C (Eric
Jamieson) 1989. 256pp. This
book relates to the Forreston
community near Gumeracha in the Adelaide Hills and covers the
history of events, refecting on the hardships sustained by the
first settlers of 1839 through to the changes which have taken
place since World War II, plus the genealogy and land
transactions of 25 pioneer families of Forrreston.
Scarce. |
40.00 |
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THE FOUNDATION
AND SETTLEMENT OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA 1829 - 1845.
H/C + Damaged D/W (F.W. Preece) 1st Edition, 1924. 260pp.
This is a study of the foundation and early settlement of
the Province from authoritive sources upon which, in many cases,
no previous publication has been based , e.g., the official
papers of the South Australian Government; unpublished journals
and letters of the founders, first Colonial officers, and early
settlers; copies of the records of the British Colonial Office,
London. |
65.00 |
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THE PADDOCKS
BENEATH: A History of Burnside From the Beginning.
H/C + D/W (Elizabeth
Warburton) 1981. 380pp. This massive
book gives a full account of this suburb in Adelaide.
Excellent condition. |
55.00 |
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THE PLACE OF
WATERS. H/C (Laminated Boards)
(Dulcie M. Perry) The
Corporation of the City of
Glenelg
and The National Trust of
South Australia
1985, 150pp. The phenomenal growth particularly from 1850 to
1886 reflects the calibre of the many people whose influence in
Parliament, Local Government and the State. While great advances
have been made since in engineering works, the many fine
buildings and homes which remain today, and which are part of
Glenelg's built heritage, are manifestations of the prosperity
achieved. A most interesting book. |
27.50 |
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THE SIXTH ELEVEN TALES OF ROBE .
(Pro Kathleen Bermingham) 1975. 56pp. This book is the 6th (and final) in
a series of small
books with the tales and experiences in Robe. |
5.00
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THE VANISHING
SANDS: A History of a Seaside Town and its People. H/C
+ D/W (Averil G.
Holt) 1991. 396pp. This book commemorates 150 years of Brighton,
Adelaide. Signed by author 18/2/1992. |
45.00
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TO FIND THE WAY: Yankalilla and District 1836 - 1986.
H/C (R.F. Williams) 1985. 368pp. A history of this South Australian town.
Signed by author. |
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VICTOR HARBOR:
From Pioneer Port to Seaside Resort. H/C
+ D/W (Michael Page) 1st Edition, 1987. 256pp. A very
good ex library copy of a comprehensive local history. Many
coloured and black & white illustrations and maps. |
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WIDE SAILS & WHEAT STACKS .
H/C + D/W (R. Heinrich) 1976. 144pp. A history of Port Victoria and the Hundred of Wauraltee situated on
Yorke Peninsula. This copy has been signed by the author dated 8/10/1976. |
30.00
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