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CARL LUMHOLTZ "Among Cannibals - An Account of Four Years' Travels in Australia and of Camp Life with the Aborigines of Queensland", [1889, John Murray, Albemarle Street, London], gilt-stamped cloth covers, 395pp, complete with all twenty-nine plates and
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CARL LUMHOLTZ "Among Cannibals - An Account of Four Years' Travels in Australia and of Camp Life with the Aborigines of Queensland", [1889, John Murray, Albemarle Street, London], gilt-stamped cloth covers, 395pp, complete with all twenty-nine plates and two folding coloured maps; first edition of the English translation from the Norwegian.

Estimate$400 - $600
Orig. Starting Price$320
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HAMILTON RACING CLUB stunning hand-painted illuminated presentation folder in gilt embossed scarlet leather, presented to D. A. Skene Esq., July 1887, signed by the president, vice-president and the secretary. Crafted by W. N. Lansley of Ballarat. ​​​​​​​
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HAMILTON RACING CLUB stunning hand-painted illuminated presentation folder in gilt embossed scarlet leather, presented to D. A. Skene Esq., July 1887, signed by the president, vice-president and the secretary. Crafted by W. N. Lansley of Ballarat. ​​​​​​​43 x 36cm overall.

Estimate$120 - $200
Orig. Starting Price$100
Current starting$100 (1 bid)
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QUEENSLAND'S NEED FOR IMMIGRANTS IN THE 1890s: Two original watercolour artworks on boards, prepared for display at an Exhibition (probably in London), illustrating the abundance of farming production that could be generated in the young Colony of Queensl
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QUEENSLAND'S NEED FOR IMMIGRANTS IN THE 1890s: Two original watercolour artworks on boards, prepared for display at an Exhibition (probably in London), illustrating the abundance of farming production that could be generated in the young Colony of Queensland: "Harvesting The Pine Apples - Queensland" (initialled "AP" at left), and "Harvesting - Darling Downs.", each 36 x 46cm and accompanied by their original hand-written labels. (2).

Estimate$600 - $800
Orig. Starting Price$500
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SHERRIN & WALLACE, "Early History of New Zealand - From Earliest Times To 1840, By R. A. A. Sherrin. From 1840 To 1845, By J. H. Wallace.", [AUCKLAND : H. Brett], large quarto, coloured frontis of a Fern Gully, 728pp, xliii (i); full modern green calf, gi
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SHERRIN & WALLACE, "Early History of New Zealand - From Earliest Times To 1840, By R. A. A. Sherrin. From 1840 To 1845, By J. H. Wallace.", [AUCKLAND : H. Brett], large quarto, coloured frontis of a Fern Gully, 728pp, xliii (i); full modern green calf, gilt titles and raised bands to spine; replaced blank end papers.

Estimate$100 - $150
Orig. Starting Price$80
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AUSTRALIA ILLUSTRATED 8 vol. hardcover with gilt embossed coat of arms and pictorial floral boards, housing a selection of plates including examples by Nicolas Chevalier and John Skinner Prout, several loose, with some foxing present.
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AUSTRALIA ILLUSTRATED 8 vol. hardcover with gilt embossed coat of arms and pictorial floral boards, housing a selection of plates including examples by Nicolas Chevalier and John Skinner Prout, several loose, with some foxing present.

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Estimate$120 - $200
Orig. Starting Price$100
Current starting$100 (1 bid)
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"THE BLADE", Vol.1, No.2, Friday, December 5, 1890; eight-page illustrated newspaper, printed by H.W. Mills for C.E. Jones at Melbourne Place, Russell Street. With the sub-heading "Bench, Parliament, and Press", overall 45 x 29cm. Fascinating reading and
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"THE BLADE", Vol.1, No.2, Friday, December 5, 1890; eight-page illustrated newspaper, printed by H.W. Mills for C.E. Jones at Melbourne Place, Russell Street. With the sub-heading "Bench, Parliament, and Press", overall 45 x 29cm. Fascinating reading and comic illustrations. We can find no reference to the existence of this publication.

Estimate$150 - $250
Orig. Starting Price$120
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[AUSTRALIANA & BOOKS] A shelf of books including "Pioneers in Australasia" by Johnston (c.1912); "Old Books, Old Friends, Old Sydney" by Tyrrell (1952); "Early Melbourne Architecture" by Sumberlege (1953); "Bibliomania" by Mackaness (1965); "A Book Collec
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[AUSTRALIANA & BOOKS] A shelf of books including "Pioneers in Australasia" by Johnston (c.1912); "Old Books, Old Friends, Old Sydney" by Tyrrell (1952); "Early Melbourne Architecture" by Sumberlege (1953); "Bibliomania" by Mackaness (1965); "A Book Collector's Notes" by Davidson (1970), and others. (Total: 11 vols.).

Estimate$200 - $300
Orig. Starting Price$160
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HOGAN, "The Convict King, being the Life and Adventures of Jorgen Jorgenson..." [London; Ward & Downey, 1891], 235pp.; red cloth boards with embossed floral pattern, gilt text to spine.
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HOGAN, "The Convict King, being the Life and Adventures of Jorgen Jorgenson..." [London; Ward & Downey, 1891], 235pp.; red cloth boards with embossed floral pattern, gilt text to spine.

Estimate$100 - $150
Orig. Starting Price$80
Current starting$80 (1 bid)
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George Collins LEVEY, "The Handy Guide to Australasia, including New Zealand, Fiji and New Guinea, its Resources, Physical Features, and Indebtedness, with the Tariffs of the Various Colonies, and a Complete List of British Firms Transacting Business with
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George Collins LEVEY, "The Handy Guide to Australasia, including New Zealand, Fiji and New Guinea, its Resources, Physical Features, and Indebtedness, with the Tariffs of the Various Colonies, and a Complete List of British Firms Transacting Business with Australia" with fold-out map [London; Hutchinson & Co., 1891], 408pp.; bound in red cloth with gilt text to cover and spine.

Estimate$150 - $200
Orig. Starting Price$120
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WILLIAM HANSON, "Geographical Encyclopaedia of New South Wales, including the Counties, Towns and Villages within the colony.....With a map and diagram of light-houses on the coast.", [Sydney : Charles Potter, Government Printer], 1892; with a folding map
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WILLIAM HANSON, "Geographical Encyclopaedia of New South Wales, including the Counties, Towns and Villages within the colony.....With a map and diagram of light-houses on the coast.", [Sydney : Charles Potter, Government Printer], 1892; with a folding map and diagram of light-houses on the coast. 462pp + adverts.; blue leather binding with gilt text and highlights. Ex library. Published for the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893.

Estimate$100 - $200
Orig. Starting Price$80
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