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Organizing a Factory
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartC. E. Woods
Chicago and New York: The System Company, 1905.An analysis of the elements in factory organization, a presentation of the fundamental principles of factory management, and a description of the methods to be used in every department of factory operation. The first printing of the first work on industrial management by American engineer and electric car manufacterer Clinton Edgar Woods.
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Our Cities Awake: Notes on Municipal Activities and Administration
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartMorris Llewellyn Cooke
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1919.On city management based on the author’s time as Director of Public Works for the City of Philadelphia.
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A Survey of, and Report Upon, the Hotel Industry of New South Wales
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartAsher Joel Advertising
Sydney: The Langlea Printery, 1958.Submitted to the United Licensed Victuallers Association.
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Security Industry Firearms Manual: Queensland Edition
AU$60.00 Read MoreAdd to cartPeter G. Rowe; Damien K. Martin
Gold Coast: Security Institute, 2000.Gun training manual for security guards in Queensland.
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The Australian Surfrider
AU$50.00 Read MoreAdd to cartJack Pollard
Sydney: Murray, No date.Fundamentals of surfing and surf life in Australia by various surfing icons compiled by Jack Pollard. Foreword by Duke Kahanamoku.
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J. Chegwyn’s Touring Eleven v Cairns: Easter Monday 1952 Souvenir Programme
AU$500.00 Read MoreAdd to cartCairns Cricket Association
Cairns: Cairns Cricket Association, 1952.Between 1939 and 1969 Chegwyn organised tours of leading Sydney cricketers to regional areas, during the war to raise money for war funds, but more broadly to enable country folk to see leading players and to give country players a chance to show off their talents. Despite the 30 years Chegwyn led these tours material relating to them is scarce. This Souvenir Program for Chegwyn’s tour to Cairns in 1952 contains short biographies of all of the players, a history of the Cairns Cricket Ground and other recollections of North Queensland cricket, miscellaneous cricket facts and humour, and advertisements for local businesses.
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Self Protection for Women: A Seminar/Workshop Guide for Presenters
AU$40.00 Read MoreAdd to cartBronilyn Smith
Hobart: National Agenda for Women, 1988.1980s Australian manual of safety techniques for women. While there are physical self defense methods described, the manual also discusses and workshops a variety of situations involving not only physical threat.
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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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Making the Grade: A History of WACA Club Cricket
AU$60.00 Read MoreAdd to cartWP (Bill) Reynolds
Perth: Western Australian Cricket Association, 2012. -
Ten Thousand Miles on a Bicycle
AU$300.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKarl Kron
New York: Karl Kron, 1887.“A book of American roads, for men who travel on bicycle. Its ideal is that of a gazetteer, dictionary, cyclopaedia, statistical guide, thesaurus of facts.” (from preface). A thorough history of 19th century cycling by one of its early adopters. Having never seen a cyclist riding a bicycle Kron ordered and received his first bicycle in 1879. Over the next 3 years he rode over 10,000 miles and contributed regularly to the cycling periodicals of the day. He then set about describing in great detail his touring experiences as well as all sorts of cycling minutiae, including reports from Australasian subscribers. Unable to find a publisher Kron pitched his book to his article readers and received over 3,500 $1 subscriptions. This not one of the subscriber’s issue.
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Australian Cycling in the Golden Days
AU$300.00 Read MoreAdd to cartH. (“Curly”) Grivell
Adelaide: Courier Press, No date.History of Australian cycling from the 19th century to the 1950s.
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Great Southern Telescope
AU$50.00 Read MoreAdd to cartVictoria
Melbourne: John Ferres, Government Printer, 1864-5.Extracts from the Correspondence regarding the Great Southern Telescope.
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Bushfire ’97 Proceedings: Australian Bushfire Conference, 8 – 10 July, 1997
AU$40.00 Read MoreAdd to cartB. J. McKaige; R. J. Williams; W. M. Waggitt
Darwin: CSIRO Tropical Ecosystems Research Centre, 1997. -
Memoirs Legal and Otherwise
AU$40.00 Read MoreAdd to cartAlfred Simpson; Hilda Simpson
Sydney: Surrey Beatty & Sons, 1996. -
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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The White Australia Policy
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKeith Windschuttle
Sydney: Macleay Press, 2004. -
The Fabrication of Aboriginal History, Volume One: Van Diemen’s Land, 1803-1847
AU$150.00 Read MoreAdd to cartKeith Windschuttle
Sydney: Macleay Press, 2002.The second printing, with corrections and revisions.
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The Pioneers of the North-West of South Australia, 1856 to 1914
AU$80.00 Read MoreAdd to cartNorman A. Richardson
Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia, 1969. -
Bradshaw Art of the Kimberley
AU$1,500.00 Read MoreAdd to cartGrahame L. Walsh
Brisbane: Takarakka Nowan Kas Publications, 2000.The magnum opus of Australian rock art researcher, Grahame L. Walsh (1944-2007), being his detailed study of the rock paintings of the Kimberley region of North-Western Australia. This copy with the original prospectus, order forms, and related newspaper clippings and ephemeral items laid in.
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The Sydney Star Vol. 2, No 23
AU$60.00 Read MoreAdd to cartMary Morgan
Sydney: The Sydney Star, 1981.Single issue of the fortnightly Australian gay newspaper, The Sydney Star.