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GASTON RENARD Pty. Ltd. Established 1945 (A.C.N. 005 928 503) ABN: 68 893 979 543 www.GastonRenard.com Postal Address: Electronic communications: P.O. Box 1030, Telephone: +61 (0)3 9459 5040 Ivanhoe, Melbourne, Victoria, 3079, Australia. E-mail: [email protected] Short List No. 246 - 2018. Another A List (a miscellany for the New Year).

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Page 1: Another A List - ilab.org List 246.pdf · Victoria, 3079, Australia. E-mail: books@GastonRenard.com Short List No. 246 ... a very good copy. New York; Harper Colophon Books, Harper

GASTON RENARD Pty. Ltd.Established 1945

(A.C.N. 005 928 503)ABN: 68 893 979 543

www.GastonRenard.com

Postal Address: Electronic communications:P.O. Box 1030, Telephone: +61 (0)3 9459 5040Ivanhoe, Melbourne, Victoria, 3079, Australia. E-mail: [email protected]

Short List No. 246 - 2018.

Another A List(a miscellany for the New Year).

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Gaston Renard Fine and Rare Books Short List Number 246 2018

1 Carter, John. ABC FOR BOOK-COLLECTORS. Third Edition, revised; pp. 208; original cloth; a nice copy in dustwrapper. London; Rupert Hart-Davis; (1961). ***First published 1952. #20129 A$65.00

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Gaston Renard Fine and Rare Books Short List Number 246 2018

2 [Clark, John Heaviside]. ABORIGINAL LIFE IN OLD AUSTRALIA, being an enhanced Facsimile of Field Sports, &c. &c. of the Native Inhabitants of New South Wales; With Ten Plates. First published in 1814, and now faithfully reprinted by Edition Renard, Melbourne, 2003. 4to, Limited Facsimile Edition; pp. [60], including 10 fine coloured plates from the original hand-coloured aquatints, and 2 illustrations of the extremely rare original wrapper; finely bound in half emu and kangaroo leathers, with printed cloth sides; coloured and glazed edges, head- and tail-bands and marker ribbon. Melbourne; Edition Renard; 2003. ***Edition limited to 212 numbered copies, 200 for sale (including 75 Large Paper & Special copies). The text has been entirely reset in the recreated original types, faithfully matching the original edition. Included is an essay on the bibliography and publishing history of the work and interesting speculations on the text. #18783 A$495.00

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3 Hayter, S. W. ABOUT PRINTS. Roy. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xii, 176; 65 plates (8 coloured), several figures, bibliography, index; original cloth; a nice copy in slightly worn dustwrapper. London; Oxford University Press; 1962. ***An excellent and original contribution to the subject — techniques, history, identification, publishing and distribution — a valuable reference work. #41922 A$100.00

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Gaston Renard Fine and Rare Books Short List Number 246 2018

4 Frame, Janet. THE ADAPTABLE MAN. First U.S. Edition; pp. [vi], 278; original cloth; (small label & inscription on front endpaper, otherwise a nice copy). New York; George Braziller; 1965. #40262 A$35.00

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5 Herschel, Sir John F. W.; Edited by. ADMIRALTY MANUAL OF SCIENTIFIC ENQUIRY. With a New Introduction by David Knight. Facsimile Edition; pp. xxii, xii, 504(last adv.); 2 folding maps, appendices, including an additional leaf before Page 99; original buckram; a nice copy. (Folkestone, Kent); Dawsons of Pall Mall; (1974). ***Freeman 335, a facsimile of the Second Edition of 1851 (Freeman 328). The chapter on Geology is by Charles Darwin. #66838 A$65.00

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6 Gardiner, Robert; Editor. Conway’s History of the Ship. THE ADVENT OF STEAM. The Merchant Steamship before 1900. Consultant Editor: Dr Basil Greenhill. Roy. 4to, First Edition; pp. 190, [2](blank); numerous fine illustrations & diagrams, bibliography, glossary, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (London); Conway Maritime Press; (1993). #30421 A$65.00

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7 Gelernter, David. THE AESTHETICS OF COMPUTING. Cr. 8vo, First Edition; pp. [x], 150(last blank); several illustrations, notes, index; original papered boards (small remainder mark on lower edge); a nice copy in dustwrapper. London; Weidenfeld & Nicolson; (1998). #67196 A$20.00

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8 Hibbert, Christopher. AFRICA EXPLORED. Europeans in the Dark Continent, 1769-1889. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. 336; 16 maps, 24 plates, glossary, bibliography, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (London); Allen Lane; (1982). #30822 A$45.00

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9 Africa: AFRICA AND THE ARABIAN PENINSULA. Compiled and Drawn in the Cartographic Section of the National Geographic Society for National Geographic Magazine. Gilbert Grosvenor, Editor. Chamberlin Trimetric Projection. Scale 1:12,000,000 or 189.4 miles to the inch. Large folded coloured map, 680 by 750 mm; a very good copy. Washington; National Geographic Society; March, 1950. #17694 A$20.00

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10 Brown, F. G. AIR NAVIGATION. Based on Principles and methods applicable also to Sea Navigation. Roy. 8vo, First Edition; pp. [ii], xviii, 374, [2](blank); numerous figures, several tables, references, index; original cloth (small corner cut from endpaper); a very good copy in defective dustwrapper. Sydney; Angus & Robertson Ltd; 1940. #38572 A$45.00

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11 Crevier, Daniel. AI. The Tumultuous History of the Search for Artificial Intelligence. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xiv, 386; several diagrams, notes, index; original quarter cloth; (endpaper slightly marked); a nice copy in dustwrapper. (New York); Basic Books, A Division of HarperCollins Publishers; (1993). #58636 A$45.00

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12 Hoffmann, Banesh; with the collaboration of Helen Dukas. ALBERT EINSTEIN. Creator and Rebel. Med. 8vo, First U.K. Edition; pp. xvi, 272; portrait frontispiece, 94 illustrations, index; original papered boards; a nice copy in slightly foxed dustwrapper. London; Hart-Davis, MacGibbon; (1973). #37643 A$40.00

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13 Felton, Alfred: ALFRED FELTON AND HIS ART BENEFACTIONS. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. [28](last 2 blank); coloured frontispiece, 6 full-page b/w. plates; original wrappers; scarce. Melbourne; Printed for the Trustees of the Public Library, Museums and National Gallery of Victoria; 1936. #52335 A$65.00

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14 Marchant, James. ALFRED RUSSELL WALLACE. Letters and Reminiscences. With Two Photogravures and Eight Half-tone Plates. In Two Volumes. 2 vols., roy. 8vo, First Edition; Vol. I, pp. xii, 320; photogravure portrait frontispiece, 3 portrait plates, facsimile of Wallace’s note on Darwin’s letters; Vol. II, pp. viii, 292; photogravure portrait frontispiece, 5 plates,, appendix, index; original cloth (spine ends & corners a little worn); a very good ex-library set with labels on endpapers & unobtrusive blind-stamps only at head of plates and on several leaves; rare. London; Cassell and Company, Ltd; 1916. ***Including the important Darwin-Wallace correspondence, eight letters reprinted in full [see Freeman 1592]. There was also a New York edition in the same year, but this is equally rare. #65789 A$750.00

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15 Roochvarg, Alida. THE ALIDA ROOCHVARG COLLEC T-ION OF BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS. Six Catalogues and Index. With an Introduction by Alida Roochvarg. And an Envoi by Lawrence Clark Powell. First Edition; pp. [viii], iv, 60; 64; 60; 52; 52; 56; [iv], 52(index), [2](limitation notice, verso blank); several illustrations, index; original cloth, with original stiff wrappers to each part bound in place; a nice copy. New Castle, Delaware; Oak Knoll Books; 1981. ***Collected edition of 350 numbered copies. Listing 2,688 items covering all aspects of books on books, including bookselling, libraries, book collecting, bibliography, publishing, book arts and some books on printing, paper, bookplates, etc. #65354 A$85.00

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Gaston Renard Fine and Rare Books Short List Number 246 2018

16 Howard, Robert W. ALL ABOUT INTELLIGENCE. Human, Animal, and Artificial. First Edition; pp. viii, 248(last blank); references, index; original stiff wrappers; a very good copy. (Sydney); New South Wales University Press; (1991). #32545 A$20.00

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17 Byrd, Richard E. ALLEIN! Auf einsamer Wacht im Sudeis. Mit 42 Abbildungen. Dritte Auflage. German Edition, Third Impression; pp. 300(last blank); 16 plates, 12 chapter decorations by Richard E. Harrison; original cloth; a very good copy. Leipzig; F. A. Brockhaus; 1940. ***German translation of “Alone”. This edition is a useful addition to the literature as the 16 plates are not contained in the original American Edition. #8663 A$95.00

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18 McDonell, Captain Ralph. ALMA DOEPEL. The History of An Australian Schooner 1903-1975. Super roy. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xii, 272, [4](blank); 7 maps, frontispiece, 39 plates, 53 illustrations, index; original papered boards; a nice copy in dustwrapper. [Melbourne]; The Author; N.D. [1987]. ***This copy inscribed and signed by the Author. Together with, eight fine colour photographs of the Alma Doepel, five measuring 150 x 100 mm, one 190 x 245 mm and two 200 x 280 mm approx. #28756 A$95.00

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19 Goudy, Frederic W. THE ALPHABET AND ELEMENTS OF LETTERING. Revised and enlarged with many full-page plates and other illustrations drawn & arranged by the Author. 4to, Facsimile Edition; pp. [xiv], xvi, 104(last blank), [4](blank); 27 plates (one for each letter of the alphabet & one of numbers), full-page illust., 48 figures in text; original quarter cloth; a fine copy in dustwrapper. London; Bracken Books; (1989). ***‘The Alphabet’ was first published in 1918 and ran to many editions, ‘Elements of Lettering’ was published in 1922; this combined and enlarged edition was first published in 1942. #66251 A$40.00

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20 Kakalios, James. THE AMAZING STORY OF QUANTUM MECHANICS. A Math-Free Exploration of the Science that Made Our World. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xviii, 318; 52 figures, notes, references, index; original papered boards; a nice copy in dustwrapper. (New York); Gotham Books; (2010). #34620 A$15.00

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21 Greely, Major General A. W.; U.S. Army. AMERICAN DISCOVERERS OF THE ANTARCTIC CONTINENT. Super roy. 8vo; pp. 298-312; full-page map, 7 illustrations; [contained in the complete issue of The National Geographic Magazine for March, 1912, Volume XXIII, Number Three]; original wrappers (small defect to base of spine); a very nice copy; very scarce. Washington, D.C.; National Geographic Society; 1912. ***Containing amongst others “The Forgotten Ruins of Indo-China” [Angkor Wat] by Jacob E. Conner, pp. 209-272, with 63 illusts. (mainly full-page) and 2 full-page maps. #37646 A$165.00

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22 Mackay, A. M.: A. M. MACKAY. Pioneer Missionary of the Church Missionary Society to Uganda. By His Sister. With Etched Portrait by H. Manesse. First Edition; pp. viii, 488; portrait frontispiece, folding coloured map, index; original cloth (slightly rubbed); a very good copy. London; Hodder and Stoughton; MDCCCXC [1890]. #15715 A$45.00

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23 Cook, Captain James: AN ACCOUNT OF A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD, with a Full Account of the Voyage of the Endeavour in the year MDCCLXX along the East Coast of Australia by Lieutenant James Cook, Commander of his Majesty’s Bark Endeavour. Compiled by D. Warrington Evans. Illustrated with a variety of Cuts and Charts relative to the country discovered. 4to; Facsimile Edition; pp. xxx, [481]-661(i.e., pp. xxxi-ccxi), ccxii-ccxvi(including list of persons who left England in the Endeavour, and those who died on the voyage - totalling 38); portrait of Cook, large folding chart, 3 smaller folding charts, 2 folding plates; original papered boards, gilt; a fine copy in original colour-printed pictorial cloth slipcase (slightly marked); scarce. Brisbane; W. R. Smith & Paterson Pty. Ltd. [& others]; MCMLXIX [1969]. ***Comprising a facsimile of the portion of Hawkesworth’s edition of Cook’s first voyage dealing with the Australian coast (Book III, Chapters I-IX), together with modern introduction and a re-setting of various tables of personnel, etc. #23432 A$185.00

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24 Scoresby, William. AN ACCOUNT OF THE ARCTIC REGIONS WITH A HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF THE NORTHERN WHALE-FISHERY. A Reprint with a new Introduction by Professor Sir Alister Hardy F.R.S. Volume 1: The Arctic. Pp. [xii], xx, 552, 82(8 appendices, including chronological list of voyages); folding frontis. & numerous tables (1 folding). Volume 2: The Whale-Fishery. Pp. [iv], viii, 574, [2](blank); folding frontispiece & 22 charts & plates (some folding), several tables, 10 appendices, index; original cloth; a fine set in dustwrappers. (Devon); David & Charles Reprints; (1969). #3851 A$320.00

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25 Dalrymple, Alexander. AN ACCOUNT OF THE DIS-COVERIES MADE IN THE SOUTH PACIFICK OCEAN. By Alexander Dalrymple. First printed in 1767, reissued with a foreword by Dr. Kevin Fewster of the Australian National Maritime Museum and an essay by Dr. Andrew Cook of the British Library. Facsimile Edition; pp. 48, [iv], xxxii, 104(last blank); portrait frontispiece, folding map, 6 folding plates at end, 2 decorations printed in blue, notes; original quarter navy calf, with marbled sides; a nice copy; scarce. (Sydney); Horden House; 1996. ***Australian National Maritime Series Number Three. Edition limited to 950 copies. The original edition is very rare. #19326 A$275.00

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26 Collins, David. AN ACCOUNT OF THE ENGLISH COLONY IN NEW SOUTH WALES: With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners &c. of the Native Inhabitants of that Country. To which are added, some Particulars of New Zealand; compiled, by Permission, from the MSS. of Lieutenant-Governor King. By David Collins, Esquire. [An Account of a Voyage performed by Captain Flinders and Mr. Bass; by which the Existence of a Strait separating Van Diemen’s Land from the Continent of New Holland was ascertained. Abstracted from the Journal of Mr. Bass. By Lieutenant-Colonel Collins, of the Royal Marines, - Vol. II] Late Judge-Advocate and Secretary of the Colony. Illustrated by Engravings. 2 vols., 4to, Facsimile of First Edition; Vol. I, pp. [ii], xx, xl, 622(last 3 blank); 2 charts (1 folding), 18 plates, 4 text illustrations; Vol. II, pp. [ii], xvi, 336; 1 full-page chart, 5 plates (4 coloured) & 4 text illustrations (2 coloured); 12 appendices, including vocabulary, postscript; original buckram; a nice set. [Adelaide; Libraries Board of South Australia; 1971]. ***Australiana Facsimile Editions, No. 76 (1002 sets produced). Originally published London, Printed for T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, 1798-1802. #6438 A$375.00

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27 Allied Geographical Section: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIO-GRAPHY OF THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC AND ADJACENT AREAS. Volume 4: Supplement to Volumes 1, 2 and 3. 4to, Second Edition; pp. xii, 230 (plus section titles); 3 folding maps of areas covered by the bibliography; typeset to match volumes 1 to 3 from the original 693-page duplicated typescript; original cloth-backed printed boards; (a few light pencil marks). Broadbeach Waters, Queensland; Pacific Press; 1990. ***The original duplicated typescript edition of volume 4 is very rare and it is known only a few copies exist in Australia mainly held by University Libraries. #26834 A$95.00

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28 Law, Phillip & Bechervaise, John. ANARE. Australia’s Antarctic Outposts. Demy 4to, First Edition; pp. xxiv, 152; endpaper & other maps, numerous illustrations (many full-page & some coloured); appendix, index; original cloth; (tiny hole in pp. 63/4 with trifling loss); a very good copy in stained & repaired dustwrapper. Melbourne; Oxford University Press; 1957. ***Spence 692. #42148 A$65.00

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29 Macmillan, Neil. AN A-Z OF TYPE DESIGNERS. Med. 4to, First Edition; pp. 200; numerous coloured illustrations, bibliography, index; original stiff wrappers; a fine copy. [London]; Laurence King; [2006]. ***Containing eight short essays by leading typographers and over 260 biographical profiles of type designers from Gutenberg to the present day. An interesting and useful work. #21165 A$35.00

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30 Schelde, Per. ANDROIDS, HUMANOIDS, AND OTHER SCIENCE FICTION MONSTERS. Science and Soul in Science Fiction Films. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xii, 284(last 5 blank); several illustrations, notes, bibliography, filmography, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. New York and London; New York University Press; (1993). #67222 A$25.00

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31 Angus & Robertson: THE ANGUS & ROBERTSON CONCISE AUSTRALIAN ENCYCLOPAEDIA. Impl. 8vo, First Edition, Second Impression; pp. [vi], 506(last blank); numerous coloured & b/w. illustrations, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (Sydney); Angus & Robertson Publishers; (1984). ***First published in 1983. #45617 A$50.00

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32 Elton, Charles. ANIMAL ECOLOGY. Third Impression; pp. xx, 212(last 3 blank); 8 plates, 14 figures, references, index; original cloth (spine & portion of front board faded); a very good copy. London; Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd.; (1947). ***First published in 1927, this impression contains the notes added to the second impression c. 1936 (10 pages, no less) and there are a few “essential changes” to this “impression”. #66268 A$30.00

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33 Romanes, George J. ANIMAL INTELLIGENCE. Cr. 8vo, First U.S. Edition; pp. [ii], 4(adv.), [iii]-xiv, 520, [2](adv.); index; original cloth; blind stamp on title, several leaves slightly nicked at fore-edge; a very good copy; scarce. New York; D. Appleton and Company; 1883. ***The International Scientific Series [No. 44]. “The book is largely made up of long quotations from the work of others, including ‘The Origin of Species’ and ‘The Descent of Man’; but it also contains a number of extracts from Darwin’s notes on behaviour, especially of the social insects, which he had lent to Romanes. These [did not appear] elsewhere until Stauffer’s transcription ... in 1975” - Freeman (1419). First published in London as Vol. XLI in the International Scientific Series in 1882. #33283 A$185.00

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34 Burton, Jane. ANIMALS OF THE AFRICAN YEAR. The Ecology of East Africa. Photographs by Jane Burton. 4to, Second Edition, Australian Issue; pp. 144(incl. endpapers); 2 col. maps, over 200 coloured photos.; bibliography, glossary, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (Stanmore); Cassell Australia; (1979). ***Revised from the first edition of 1972. Numerous fine photographs & descriptions of birds and mammals. #38508 A$30.00

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35 Mayr, Ernst. ANIMAL SPECIES AND EVOLUTION. Med. 8vo, First Edition, Fourth Impression; pp. xvi, 800(last 3 blank); several text figures & maps, glossary, bibliography, index; original cloth; a very good copy with worn dustwrapper covered in adhesive plastic and attached to boards. Cambridge, Massachusetts; The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press; (1969). ***First published 1963. #66701 A$30.00

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36 [Chapman, Dr. R. W.; & others; Editors]. ANNALS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE 1475-1950. The principal publications of each year together with an alphabetical index of authors with their works. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo, Second Edition; pp. [ii], vi, 380; 90-page index; original cloth; a fine copy in dustwrapper. Oxford; at the Clarendon Press; 1961. ***First published in 1935. #19953 A$30.00

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37 [Crary, A. P., & 4 others; Editors]. Geophysical Monograph Number 1. ANTARCTICA IN THE INTERNATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL YEAR. Based on a Symposium on the Antarctic. Cosponsored by the U.S. National Committee for the IGY of the National Academy of Sciences, National Science Foundation, American Geophysical Union. Super roy. 8vo, First Edition; pp. vi, 138(last 5 blank); large coloured folding map (in rear pocket) & a few other text maps, numerous figures & tables, chapter references; original grey-green cloth (slightly flecked), spine lettered in gilt; a nice copy; scarce. (Washington, D.C.); American Geophysical Union of the National Academy of Sciences; 1956. ***National Research Council, Publication No. 462. Not in Spence; Renard 379. Includes a chapter on botanical research in Antarctica. #19857 A$95.00

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38 Schulthess, Emil. ANTARCTICA. [Ein Bildband]. Long oblong f ’cap folio, First Edition; pp. [xx], [188](last 2 blank); 173 coloured & b/w. plates & a few maps, appendix; original cloth-backed slick colour-illustrated boards; a very good copy; scarce. (Zurich); Artemis; (1960). ***This original edition not in Spence. Text in German. The English edition was not published until the following year, but an American edition was also published in 1960 (that edition not in Spence either). #18269 A$50.00

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39 Helm, A. S. & Miller, J. H. ANTARCTICA. The story of the New Zealand Party of the Trans-Antarctic Expedition. Roy. 8vo, First Edition; pp. 436(last blank); endpaper maps, 8 coloured & 32 b/w. plates; appendices, bibliography, index; a very good copy in worn dustwrapper. Wellington; Government Printer; 1964. ***Spence 582; Renard 696. #4002 A$95.00

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40 Johnson, Stanley. ANTARCTICA. The Last Great Wilderness. Foreword by Sir Peter Scott. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xiv, 206, [4](blank); 2 full-page maps, bibliography, index; original blue cloth-grained papered boards, spine lettered in silver; a fine copy in dustwrapper. London; Weidenfeld and Nicolson; (1985). ***Renard 813. #19888 A$60.00

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41 Laws, Richard. ANTARCTICA. The Last Frontier. Post 4to, First Edition; pp. 208; endpaper map, a few text maps, numerous coloured & b/w. illustrations, references, index; original dark blue cloth-grained papered boards, spine lettered in gilt; a fine copy in dustwrapper. London; Anglia Television Limited, Boxtree; (1989). ***Renard 895. #27681 A$30.00

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42 Renard, Julien. ANTARCTICA. To be sold at Auction by Leonard Joel, 15th, 16th and 17th November, 1994. Super roy. 8vo, First Edition; pp. x, 246; numerous illustrations; original pictorial wrappers. Collingwood; Gaston Renard; 1994. ***With list of prices realised. [Rosove 266.A1]. A huge collection totalling 1744 lots, the most comprehensive collection of Antarctic books ever offered for sale, including nearly all the great rarities in English, and many items not listed in Spence’s “Antarctic Miscellany”, all carefully described, with bibliographic detail and informative footnotes. All references to “Renard” in these listings refer to this work. #46073 A$85.00

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43 Lucas, Mike. ANTARCTICA. Square 4to, First U.S. Edition; pp. 160; numerous coloured illustrations, bibliography, index; a fine copy in slightly torn dustwrapper. New York; Abbeville Press; (1996). #19944 A$35.00

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44 Fletcher, Harold. ANTARCTIC DAYS WITH MAWSON. A personal account of the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition of 1929-31. First U.K. Edition; pp. 316(last 3 blank); endpaper & 3 other maps, 18 full-page & double-page illustrations; original grey cloth-grained papered boards, spine lettered in white; a nice copy in pictorial dustwrapper. (London); Angus & Robertson Publishers; (1984). ***Renard 541. #4012 A$95.00

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45 Spence, Sydney A.; Compiler. ANTARCTIC MISCELLANY: Books, Periodicals & Maps relating to the Discovery and Exploration of Antarctica. Compiled by Sydney A. Spence. Edited by J. J. H. & J. I. Simper. Cr. 4to; Second Edition; pp. xii, 220, [4](blank); 9 illustrations (reproductions of title-pages); original green imitation leather, spine lettered in gilt; issued without dustwrapper; a fine copy. London; [The Editors]; 1980. ***Limited edition of 1000 numbered copies. Containing 1857 entries (including periodical articles and maps), substantially more than in the first edition of 1966, but in many cases with reduced detail, and with a few omissions from that edition. [Renard 1522]. #4099 A$110.00

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46 Antarctic: THE ANTARCTIC PILOT. Comprising the Coasts of Antarctica and all islands southward of the usual route of vessels. Second Edition, 1948. Med. 8vo, 2nd Edn.; pp. [ii](Notice, on pink paper, recto blank), xlii, 370, [2](adv., verso blank); preceding Page [1] is a pink slip headed “Important” - 10 lines, verso blank) and following page ii is a leaf headed “Caution”, verso blank; 3 folding & 1 full-page charts, 50 plates, several text illusts., appendix, index; original blue cloth, lettered in yellow (spine very slightly worn); a very good copy; very scarce. London; Hydrographic Department, Admiralty; 1948. [with] Summary of Admiralty Notices to Mariners issued during 1958, 1959, 1960 & 1961 relating to the Antarctic Pilot Second Edition, 1948 and not included in Supplement No. 5, 1958. Pp. 8(last blank); original wrappers. Together, 2 vols. London; Hydrographic Department, Admiralty; 1948-62. ***Spence 43; Renard 39 (variant binding). #43019 A$550.00

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47 Antarctica: THE ANTARCTIC PILOT. Comprising the Coasts of Antarctica and all Islands Southward of the usual Route of Vessels. Fourth Edition, 1974. [Prepared by Captain G. A. French]. Med. 4to, 4th Edn.; pp. xviii, 336, [2]; 4 col. & numerous b/w. full-page charts, 1 col. plate, 63 b/w. plates, numerous full-page & other text illusts., index; original blue cloth, lettered in gilt on spine & front board (very slightly marked; some very faint foxing); a very good copy; scarce. [with] SUPPLEMENT No. 1-1976 TO THE ANTARCTIC PILOT, Fourth Edition, 1974, corrected to 20th February 1976. Med. 4to, pp. [iv], 6; coloured chart, 4 illustrations; stapled as issued. London; Hydrographer of the [Royal] Navy, 1974-76. ***Not in Spence; Renard 41. #18204 A$275.00

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48 Fricker, Dr. Karl. Bibliothek der Landerkunde, herausgegeben von Alfred Kirchoff und Rudolf Fitzner, Band I. ANTARKTIS. Roy. 8vo, First Edition; pp. [ii], viii, 230, [8](adv.); coloured folding map, 8 plates, numerous text illustrations & a few maps, index; original decorated half cloth, limp boards; uncut; (upper corner cut from front board; internally fine and clean); a very good copy; scarce. Berlin; Schall & Grund; 1898. ***Spence 484; Rosove 143.A1. #36042 A$165.00

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49 Flower, Cedric. THE ANTIPODES OBSERVED. Artists of Australia 1788-1850. Oblong 4to, Paperback Edition; pp. 140(last blank); 37 coloured & 82 b/w. illustrations (including numerous full-page & double-page), notes on illustrations & techniques; original stiff wrappers; a fine copy. (Melbourne); Sun Papermac; (1975)[but later]. #21426 A$40.00

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50 Crawford, O. G. S. [and Austin, Roland, Vols. VIII & IX]; Edited by. ANTIQUITY. A Quarterly Review of Archaeology. A fine run of this elegant journal, from No. 5 to No. 36, complete [comprising Volumes II to IX]. 8 vols., cr. 4to, First Edition; Vol. II, pp. viii, 528; very numerous fine plates, maps (3 folding), figures & diagrams in text, index; Vol. III, pp. vi, 522, [2](blank); very numerous fine plates (4 double-page), maps (4 folding, 1 very large & coloured), figures & diagrams in text, Errata slip, index; Vol. IV, pp. vi, 540; very numerous fine plates (1 double-page & 1 folding panorama), maps (2 folding), figures & diagrams in text, index; Vol. V, pp. vi, 540; very numerous fine plates (2 double-page & 2 folding), maps (2 folding & coloured), 6 folding plans, figures & diagrams in text, index; Vol. VI, pp. [ii], vi, 524; very numerous fine plates (1 double-page), plans (1 folding, several coloured), figures & diagrams in text, large folding chronological table (loosely inserted), index; Vol. VII, pp. [ii], vi, 524; very numerous fine plates, plans (2 folding), figures & diagrams in text,, index; Vol. VIII, pp. [ii], vi, 512(last blank); very numerous fine plates, maps (1 coloured & folding), figures & diagrams in text, index; Vol. IX, pp. [ii], vi, 512(last blank); very numerous fine plates, maps (1 coloured & folding), figures, diagrams & plans (1 folding) in text, index; title-pages in red & black; binder’s buckram (Vols. II & III) and binders cloth (remaining vols.), sprinkled edges; a fine, complete run; scarce. (Gloucester; Printed by John Bellows); 1928-35. ***A finely produced journal from all aspects, with wide-ranging authoritative and well-illustrated articles. #38361 A$450.00

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51 [Lubbock, John] Lord Avebury. ANTS, BEES AND WASPS. A Record of Observations on the Habits of the Social Hymenoptera. By the Right Honourable Lord Avebury, P.C. F.R.S. D.C.L. LL.D. Sixteenth Edition, Revised. Cr. 8vo, 16th Edition; pp. [6](adv.), xviii, 436; 5 coloured plates, 2 folding plates, 31 figures; 8 appendices, index; original cloth (spine faded); a nice copy. London; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co.; 1902. ***British Bee Books 366. International Scientific Series Vol. XL. #66330 A$85.00

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52 Cottrell, Leonard. THE ANVIL OF CIVILISATION. An Outline of the Birth, Development and Inter-relationship of the Ancient Civilisations of Western Asia and the Mediterranean 4000-400 B.C. First Edition, Second Impression; pp. 288; 6 full-page maps, 17 plates, folding chronological table, glossary, bibliography, index; original cloth; a nice copy in torn dustwrapper. London; Faber and Faber; (mcmlviii) [1958]. #48035 A$60.00

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53 Hunter, Stanley; Engineer for Boring. THE ARARAT, CATHCART, AND LANGI LOGAN DEEP LEADS, with nine plates and map (in envelope). Roy. 8vo, First Edition; pp. 42; large folding coloured map, large folding overlay plan of mining leases, 9 plans & sections on 7 folding sheets, index; original wrappers & original printed envelope; very scarce. Melbourne; Albert J. Mullett, Acting Government Printer; 1913. ***Bulletins of the Geological Survey of Victoria, No. 28. #54907 A$165.00

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54 Arctic Bibliography: ARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY. Prepared for and in cooperation with the Department of Defense under the direction of the Arctic institute of North America. 3 vols., First Edition; Vol. I, pp. [iv], 1498, [2](2 blank); folding coloured map; Vol. II, pp. [ii], 1499-2968(last blank); folding coloured map; Vol. III, Index, pp. [ii], 2969-4478; folding coloured map, list of abbreviations; original buckram; a very good set. Washington; Department of Defense; 1953. ***With 20003 entries. Further volumes were later published but these three contain the vast bulk of the historical material. The index comprises the entire Volume III. #44968 A$350.00

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55 Beebe, William. THE ARCTURUS ADVENTURE. An Account of the New York Zoological Society’s First Oceanographic Expedition. Demy 8vo, First Paperback Edition; pp. xx, 440(last blank), [2](adv.); 69 illustrations & maps, 2 appendices, index; original stiff wrappers (gilt star impressed into front wrapper, with impression extending to a few leaves); a very good copy. New York; Harper Colophon Books, Harper & Row, Publishers; (1981). ***First published 1926. Cocos Island and the Galapagos Islands. #65509 A$25.00

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56 Coveney, Peter and Highfield, Roger. THE ARROW OF TIME. A voyage through science to solve time’s greatest mystery. Foreword by Ilya Prigogine Nobel Laureate. First Edition; pp. 378, [6](blank); 4 coloured plates, 8 b/w. plates, 34 figures, notes, bibliography, glossary, index; original papered boards; a nice copy in dustwrapper. (London); W H Allen; (1990). ***A very well explained and argued exploration of the nature of time and its relationship to thermodynamics and evolution. #47495 A$35.00

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57 Phillip, Arthur: ARTHUR PHILLIPS REISE NACH DER BOTANY-BAY. Nebst Auszugen Australia de Tagebuchern der neuesten Brittischen Entdecker in der Sudsee. Australia dem Englischen ubersetst von M. E. Sprengel. Mit einer Carte und Kupfern. Mit allergnadigsten Freiheiten. Hamburg, 1791. bei Benjamin Gottlob Hoffmann. 8vo, German Edition; pp. [xiv], viii, [9]-264; portrait of Phillip engraved by Henne as frontispiece, hand-tinted folding chart engraved by Frontrel, Leipzig, and 8 plates (3 engraved by Heinrich Muller & 5 by Capieux) from English originals, together with a fine re-engraving of the Wedgwood medallion on title-page; original full contemporary German marbled boards, handwritten title-label on spine & yellow dyed edges; (a few leaves very lightly creased in upper corner); a very fine, crisp copy; rare. Hamburg; Benjamin Gottlob Hoffmann; 1791. ***Ferguson 113. This is the third German edition, preceded by an abbreviated version of 86 pages with one map & 1 plate published at Leipzig in 1789, and a more substantial version published at Berlin in 1790, neither of these being listed in Ferguson. Pp. 243-262 comprise an account of Gilbert’s voyage from Port Jackson to Canton, with separate section-title, and the last leaf is a description of the flying-fox or flying opossum with a fine plate adapted from the one in the English edition. #11953 A$4500.00

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58 Frost, Alan. ARTHUR PHILLIP. 1738-1814. His Voyaging. Cr. 4to, First Edition; pp. xii, 320; numerous maps (some double-page), 16 coloured plates, several illustrations, tables & text figures, notes & bibliography to each chapter, sources of illustrations, index; original papered boards; a very good copy in slightly worn & faded dustwrapper. Melbourne; Oxford University Press; (1987). ***An interesting account of Phillip’s life, told from the viewpoint of his long naval career, including his service in the Portuguese navy, in South America and elsewhere. His varied experience, and the ability to learn from it, go to show that he was an inspired choice to lead the new settlement of Australia. #17549 A$95.00

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59 Franklin, Stan. ARTIFICIAL MINDS. Med. 8vo, First Edition; pp. xiv, 450(last blank); numerous figures, notes, references, index; original cloth; a nice copy in dustwrapper. Cambridge, Massachusetts; A Bradford Book, The MIT Press; (1995). ***A comprehensive guide to the interdisciplinary studies of artificial life, artificial intelligence, cognitive science, neuroscience and robotics. #67206 A$40.00

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60 Bookplates: ART IN AUSTRALIA. Third Series. Number Five. August 1st, 1923. Edited by Sydney Ure Smith and Leon Gellert. [Including AUSTRALIAN BOOKPLATES]. Cr. 4to; pp. 48; 6 mounted coloured & 16 b/w. plates (on Australian and European art); 57 bookplates designed by Australian Artists reproduced on 16 tinted plates; quarter morocco, with cloth sides & original wrappers bound in; a fine copy. Sydney; Art in Australia; August 1923. ***With the fine bookplate of Alan Wambeek on pastedown. #33689 A$185.00

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61 Joppien, Rudiger & Smith, Bernard. THE ART OF CAPTAIN COOK’S VOYAGES. Volume I: The Voyage of the Endeavour 1768-1771 with a Descriptive Catalogue of all known original drawings and paintings of peoples, places, artefacts and events and original engravings associated with them. Pp. [xvi], 248(last blank); approx. 600 illusts. in col. & b/w., bibliog., index. Volume II: The Voyage of the Resolution and Adventure 1772-1775 with a Descriptive Catalogue of all known original drawings and paintings of peoples, places, artefacts and events and original engravings associated with the Voyage. Pp. [xiv], 274; approx. 600 illusts. in col. & b/w.; bibliog., index. Volume III: The Voyage of the Resolution and Discovery, 1776-1780 with a Descriptive Catalogue of all known original drawings and paintings of peoples, places, artefacts and events and original engravings associated with the Voyage. 2 vols.,; pp. xxii, 234(last blank) [text]; pp. [viii], 235-670 [catalogue]; over 650 illusts. (93 in col.); 8 appendices, bibliog., index. Together, 3 vols. in 4, super roy. 4to, Vols. I & II, Second Impression, Vol. III, First Edition; a nice set in original cloth and dustwrappers. Melbourne; Oxford University Press; (1987). ***A substantial and important work - many of the illustrations are previously unpublished. Only 500 copies of the First Edition of volumes I & II were done and these were sold out within days of publication; this second impression was issued in superior binding of cloth matching the volumes of the third voyage (the first edition of volumes I & II was in papered boards only). Included is an account of each voyage and notes on the artists. The third volume (in two parts) includes an interesting note on the publication of the Third Voyage (9 pp.) and a full account of the life and art of John Webber, the official artist on the voyage, and also William Ellis. The second part of each volume comprises a complete illustrated catalogue of the known first-hand work relating to the various voyages. #67067 A$950.00

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62 Dundas, Douglas. THE ART OF CONRAD MARTENS. Square 4to, First Edition; pp. 96; 22 coloured & 44 b/w. (mainly full-page & a few double-page), sources; original papered boards; a very good copy in faded & slightly worn dustwrapper. (Melbourne); Macmillan; (1979). ***Including some of his work from the “Beagle” voyage. #44914 A$45.00

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63 Dudin, M. THE ART OF THE BOOKBINDER AND GILDER. By M. Dudin 1772. Translated into English by Richard MacIntyre Atkinson. Impl. 4to, First Edition; pp. xiv, 130(last blank); 16 full-page facsimile plates from the original edition, glossary of terms; original half green calf, gilt, with canvas sides (the sides very slightly mottled); top edge gilt, others uncut; a fine copy; scarce. Leeds, England; The Elmete Press; 1977. ***A limited edition of 490 numbered copies, this is the first edition in English of ‘L’Art du Relieur Doreur de Livres’ which was published by the French Royal Academy of Sciences in 1772. A most attractively produced book of considerable practical interest. #59145 A$275.00

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64 Smith, Bernard & Wheeler, Alwyne; Editors. THE ART OF THE FIRST FLEET and other early Australian drawings. Super roy. 4to, First Edition; pp. 256; over 240 illustrations (some full-page & many coloured), 4 appendices, notes, bibliography, index; original cloth; a fine copy in dustwrapper. Melbourne; Oxford University Press; 1988. ***An important book: the illustrations include over 70 of the aborigines, over 90 topographical views and original sketch charts etc., over 70 natural history subjects (including some superb col. illustrations of birds) and a number of other illustrations of historical interest. A large proportion of the illustrations have never before been published. Expert commentary on the illustrations of aborigines is by R. J. Lampert; on the maps and topographical drawings by T. M. Perry; on the social history and depiction of the early settlement by Alan Frost; on the natural history and scientific knowledge by J. H. Calaby; and on the artwork and its historical context by Bernard Smith. This book provides for the first time a comprehensive visual supplement to the First Fleet journals of Governor Phillip, Surgeon John White, Captain Watkin Tench, Captain John Hunter and Judge-Advocate David Collins. #20787 A$400.00

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65 Goldschmidt, Dr. Richard. ASCARIS: THE BIOLOGIST’S STORY OF LIFE. Book Club Edition; pp. viii, 312; 78 figures, index; original cloth; a very good copy in taped & slightly defective dustwrapper. London; The Scientific Book Club; (1940). ***First published in 1937. An interesting and informative account of biology. #66301 A$20.00

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66 Drummond, Henry. The Lowell Lectures on THE ASCENT OF MAN. First Edition; pp. [ii], xiv, 444, [4](adv., last 3 blank); original cloth, rubbed; fore-edge of front board marked; a very good copy. London; Hodder and Stoughton; 1894. #65904 A$35.00

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67 Atlantic: ATLANTIC OCEAN. Compiled and Drawn in the Cartographic Section of the National Geographic Society for National Geographic Magazine. John Oliver LaGorce, Editor. Mercator Projection. Scale 1:20,000,000 or 316 miles to the inch at the Equator. Large folded coloured map, 670 by 960 mm; a very good copy. Washington; National Geographic Society; December, 1955. #17821 A$25.00

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68 Nicol, Robert. AT THE END OF THE ROAD. Government, Society and the Disposal of Human Remains in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. Cr. 4to, First Edition; pp. xvi, 464; 8 coloured plates, numerous b/w. illustrations, 5 appendices, bibliography, index; original papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (St Leonards, NSW); Allen & Unwin; (1994). #46792 A$45.00

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69 Shackleton, E. H. AURORA AUSTRALIS. 4to; First Facsimile Edition (i.e., First Public Edition); pp. xxii, [194]; 11 full-page plates; Preface by Lord Shackleton and Introduction by John Millard, with frontispiece & 4 plates; original cloth, gilt, with red Penguin device on front board; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (Alburgh, Harleston, Norfolk); Bluntisham Books & Paradigm Press; 1986. ***Renard 1438. The original work was the first BOOK completely printed and produced in the Antarctic, although the distinction of being the first printed WORK produced in the Antarctic belongs to a single issue of “The Blizzard”, a 10-page paper originally projected as a monthly and produced in 1902 in an edition of 50 copies. Only about 60 copies of the original edition of Aurora Australis are known, the great majority of these being in institutional libraries. 1000 copies of this facsimile were produced. #15263 A$165.00

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70 [Shackleton, E. H.]. AURORA AUSTRALIS. Cr. 4to, Facsimile Edition, New Zealand (=principal) Issue; pp. xxiv(last blank), [184](last 3 blank); coloured title to facsimile & 11 full-page illustrations; Introduction by Mary Goodwin containing 11 illustrations; original brown cloth-grained papered boards, spine lettered in gilt; a fine copy in dustwrapper. Auckland; Seto Publishing; [1988]. ***The endpapers convey a bibliographical falsehood, reproducing the signatures from The Antarctic Book, with two of the signatures moved to fit on the page! These signatures of course have no immediate connection with Aurora Australis. This copy is unusual, but similar to one or two others we have seen in that there is a [printed] remnant of the paste-up artist’s markings still remaining on the half-title verso. See Renard 1440. #12806 A$65.00

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71 [Walker, R. C.; Principal Librarian; & others]. AUSTRALASIAN BIBLIOGRAPHY. (In Three Parts). Part I [Part II, Part III]. Catalogue of Books in the Free Public Library, Sydney, relating to, or published in, Australasia. Three parts in one volume, thick demy 4to; pp. x, 436(last blank); [vi], 584; iv, 216, [2], 217-226; frontispiece, index; binder’s buckram; a very good copy; scarce. Sydney; Charles Potter, Government Printer; 1893. ***Ferguson 13264. - Part I, Authors, Editors, or Reference. Reference Library, 1869-1888. Part II, Colonies, &c. Reference Library, 1869-1888. Part III, Reference Library, 1869-1888. #84 A$350.00

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72 [Parsons, Ronald; Editor]. AUSTRALASIAN SHIPPING RECORD. Journal of the Australasian Maritime Historical Society. Volume Seventeen, No. 1 [- Volume Nineteen, No. 1]. 13 issues, oblong 8vo; pp. in total 880 (each 56 pp. plus front wrapper and double-sided plate); several illustrations; stapled, as issued; in very good condition. [Lobethal, S.A.]; Australasian Maritime Historical Society; 1986-88. #32904 A$50.00

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73 Renard, Gaston & Renard, H. J. AUSTRALASIA. Australia, The Neighbouring Lands to the North, The Pacific Region and Antarctica. Catalogue Number One Hundred. With 17 Illustrations and an Index. Pp. [x], 104, [2]; 17 plates, references, index; original stiff wrappers. Melbourne; Gaston Renard; 1970. ***Containing 253 items, many of great rarity, fully described, and offered at prices which now seem quite incredibly modest. #34421 A$30.00

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74 Pemberton, Barry. AUSTRALIAN COASTAL SHIPPING. Oblong 4to, First Edition; pp. xviii, 330(last 3 blank); numerous illustrations & figures, appendices, bibliography, index; original cloth; a nice copy in dustwrapper. Melbourne; Melbourne University Press; 1979. #9200 A$95.00

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75 Jones, David J.; Compiled by. THE AUSTRALIAN DIC-TIONARY OF ACRONYMS & ABBREVIATIONS. Second revised edition. Second Edition; pp. [iv], 22; original cloth; (endpapers slightly foxed); a nice copy in dustwrapper. (Leura, N.S.W.); Second Back Row Press; (1981). ***First published in 1977. #34883 A$25.00

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76 Ross, Bob; Editor. AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND COMPLETE BOOK OF BOATING. New Zealand consultant editor: John Mallitte. 4to, First Edition; pp. 544(last blank); 32 coloured plates, numerous text illustrations & figures, glossary, 4 appendices, index; original papered boards; a fine copy. Sydney; Paul Hamlyn; (1972). ***Text printed throughout in blue and black. #38592 A$50.00

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77 Home, R. W.; Editor. AUSTRALIAN SCIENCE IN THE MAKING. Cr. 4to, First Edition.; pp. xxx, 418(last 5 blank); frontis, several illustrations, notes, index; original papered boards; a very good copy in slightly torn dustwrapper. Cambridge; Cambridge University Press; (1988). #26783 A$55.00

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78 Gillett, Ross. AUSTRALIAN SHIPS. [Over Two Centuries of Our Maritime Heritage]. 4to, First Edition; pp. 145(including rear endpaper); 32 coloured plates, numerous b/w. illustrations, bibliography, index; original slick pictorial papered boards; a fine copy in dustwrapper. (Frenchs Forest); Child & Associates, An Australian Publisher; (1989). #29889 A$45.00

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79 Chipman, Elizabeth. AUSTRALIANS IN THE FROZEN SOUTH. Living & Working in Antarctica. Cr. 4to, First Edition; pp. [vi], 90; 2 maps, 16 coloured plates, numerous illustrations, bibliography, index; original pictorial boards; a nice copy in dustwrapper. (Melbourne); Nelson; (1978). ***Not in Spence; Renard 330. #3990 A$35.00

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80 Gregory, Dickson. AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIPS. Past and Present. By Dickson Gregory. With a Foreword by Brig.-Gen. Sir Granville Ryrie, K.C.M.G. High Commissioner for Australia. With Six Illustrations in Colour and Two Hundred and Seventy-Six in Black and White, reproduced from Photographs and from drawings by the Author. Cr. 4to, First Edition; pp. 260; 6 coloured & 138 b/w. plates, appendix, index; original blue buckram, gilt (the original primary binding); top edge gilt; (spine faded, as usual); a very nice, clean copy; scarce. London; The Richards Press Ltd. Publishers; (1928). #25608 A$350.00

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81 Norris, Keith. AUSTRALIA’S HERITAGE SKETCHBOOK. [Foreword by Peter Moffitt]. Roy. 4to, Third (?) Edition; pp. [3]-362(last blank); very numerous full-page & other illustrations by the Author, index; original slick pictorial papered boards; a fine copy. [Frenchs Forest; PR Books; 1990]. ***First published in 1976 in different format. #30964 A$25.00

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82 Andrews, Graeme. AUSTRALIA’S MARITIME HERITAGE. Roy. 8vo, First Edition; pp. 88; numerous illustrations, appendix; original stiff wrappers. Sydney; Cromarty Press; (1984). #29893 A$25.00

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83 Cannon, Michael. AUSTRALIA: SPIRIT OF A NATION. A Bicentenary Album. Picture Research: Deby Cramer. Roy. 4to; First Edition; pp. 224; numerous coloured & b/w. illustrations, index; original papered boards; a nice copy in dustwrapper. [South Yarra]; Currey O’Neil; [1985]. #30341 A$50.00

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84 Giles, Ernest. AUSTRALIA TWICE TRAVERSED: The Romance of Exploration, Being a Narrative Compiled from the Journals of Five Exploring Expeditions into and through Central South Australia, and Western Australia, from 1872 to 1876. 2 vols., Facsimile Edition; Vol. I, pp. lx, 322(last 2 blank); 3 folding maps, 22 illustrations (11 full-page), index; Vol. II, pp. xii, 364(last blank); 3 folding maps, 23 illustrations (10 full-page), appendix, index; original illustrated papered boards; (slight offsetting of a few pp. in Vol. I); a fine set. No modern imprint [Sydney; Doubleday Australia; N.D. 1979]. ***Originally published 1889; see Ferguson 9914. #5027 A$295.00

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85 Schilder, Gunter. AUSTRALIA UNVEILED. The Share of the Dutch navigators in the discovery of Australia. Translated from the German by Olaf Richter. [Part One — History. Part Two — The Maps]. Cr. 4to, First Edition in English; pp. xii, 424; 44 plates (mostly maps), 61 text illustrations including many maps; plus 88 full-page maps in second part of work; bibliography, 3 indices; original cloth; a very good copy in worn dustwrapper. Amsterdam; Theatrum Orbis Terrarum; 1976. ***From the library of Brigadier Lawrence Fitzgerald, author of Java La Grande, with his pencilled notes and lines in margins. #57615 A$250.00

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86 MacDougall, A. K. AUSTRALIA: An Illustrated History. From Dreamtime to the New Millennium. Med. 4to, Second Edition, Second Impression; pp. 480; numerous coloured & b/w. illustrations & a few maps, appendix, index; original stiff wrappers; a fine copy. (Scoresby); The Five Mile Press; (2010). ***Revised and updated. #30108 A$25.00

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87 Darwin, Charles. THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF CHARLES DARWIN 1809-1882. With original omissions restored. Edited with Appendix and Notes by his grand-daughter Nora Barlow. Facsimile Edition; pp. [3]-254(last blank, as issued); 4 plates, appendix, notes, index; original stiff wrappers; a nice copy. New York; W. W. Norton & Company; (1993). ***A facsimile of Freeman 1497. #65652 A$45.00

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88 Darwin, Charles. The Thinker’s Library, No. 7. AUTO-BIOGRAPHY OF CHARLES DARWIN. With two Appendices, comprising a Chapter of Reminiscences and a Statement of Charles Darwin’s religious views, by his Son, Sir Francis Darwin (Fellow of Christ’s College, Cambridge). F’cap 8vo, First Edition (in this form); pp. iv, 154, [2](adv.); 2 appendices; original printed boards; a very good copy; scarce. London; Watts & Co.; (1929). ***Freeman 1485. #65651 A$35.00

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