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| SOUTH AUSTRALIAN HARBORS BOARD. Planning for the Immediate and Future Development of Port Adelaide A.D. 1950. Adelaide South Australian Harbors Board / K. M. Stevenson: Government Printer, 1950. Paperback oblong folio, good condition only, single-colour drawings, full-page colour drawings & maps (some with tissue overlay), large folded map in rear pocket, string binding, tide marks fore-edge front cover & few pages, slight foxing, slight edgewear. 48 pp. (No 764 printed inside front cover.) A prospectus for the development and future expansion of Port Adelaide. AUD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 28 US$ 41.58 | £UK 25.25 | JP¥ 3674] Book number: 13277 Click here to order or inquire at Bookhome Australian Internet Bookshop. | ||
| LEWIS, MICHAEL D. Spithead: An Informal History. London George Allen & Unwin, 1972. 1st ed. Hardback dustjacket (slight edgewear & slight foxing reverse side), very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white photos, owner's written name & date, edges slightly faded. 208 pp. The author writes about Spithead - the stretch of water between the eastern end of the Isle of Wight and the mainland. This is the last book by Michael Lewis, the foremost naval historian. Completed just before his death, it sets out to draw together, in his inimitable style and with his profound knowledge of the navy's past, the many and varied strands of history that have given Spithead its significance. This approach will appeal not only to naval and local historians but to all those who sail Spithead. ISBN: 0049420968. AUD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 US$ 23.1 | £UK 14 | JP¥ 2041] Book number: 22389 Click here to order or inquire at Bookhome Australian Internet Bookshop. | ||
| MENU: P&O COMPANY; GOULD, STROM (PAINTING). Menu: Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O), S.S. Arcadia, Tuesday, 29th March, 1960. No 11 in a Series of 12 Paintings of Australian Flowers. City Not Stated Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O), 1960. Folded card (4 sides) plus inserted card (2 sides). Colour painting on front cover. 6 pp. The menu consists of breakfast, luncheon and a wine list. AUD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 US$ 27.72 | £UK 16.75 | JP¥ 2449] Book number: 9856 Click here to order or inquire at Bookhome Australian Internet Bookshop. | ||
| ROSS, JOHN O. C. William Stewart Sealing, Captain, Trader and Speculator [Roebuck Society Publication, No. 37]. Canberra Roebuck Society, 1987. 1st ed. Paperback small quarto, as new condition, black & white photos, maps. 220 pp. The author gives a detailed history of the early mariners out of Port Jackson into the Pacific and into the then little-known and often uncharted waters of New Zealand. This book is in part a tribute to those early mariners whose small trading communities were the precursors of colonisation itself. ISBN: 0909434288. AUD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.5 US$ 18.48 | £UK 11.25 | JP¥ 1633] Book number: 22119 Click here to order or inquire at Bookhome Australian Internet Bookshop. | ||
| TOOTH, THOMAS. It Was All a Matter of Time. Katoomba, NSW Self-Published: Thomas (T. E.) Tooth, 1992. Paperback trade, as new condition, black & white text-photos, autograph (author's written name), owner's written name. 156 pp. The story of navigational science, and its impact on early Australian history. Includes the tale of the chronometer used by Matthew Flinders, which the author discovered in a Sydney museum in 1976. ISBN: 0646153862. AUD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 US$ 27.72 | £UK 16.75 | JP¥ 2449] Book number: 4808 Click here to order or inquire at Bookhome Australian Internet Bookshop. |
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