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45263 AMERICAN FOUNDRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION.
THE CAST METALS HANDBOOK.
Chicago. American Foundrymen's Association. THIRD EDITION. 1944. xii+745pp. Colour frontispiece. Numerous black and white illustrations and diagrams. Fold-out charts at rear. Very good in chipped dustwrapper. Notes in pen in "Notes" pages at rear. Previous owner's...Comprehensive guide to metallurgy in the 1940's.
$25.00 AUD plus postage.
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46492 BAUME, F.E.
TRAGEDY TRACK: THE STORY OF THE GRANITES.
Adelaide. North Flinders mines Ltd. and Hesperian Press. FIRST EDITION. 1994. x+134pp. Numerous black and white illustrations. Near fine in soft covers.The story of mining in an area of Central Australia.
$15.00 AUD plus postage.
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39026 CLUNE, Frank.
THE FORTUNE HUNTERS:
An Atomic Odyssey in Australia's Wild West, and Things Seen and Heard by the Way in a Jeep Jaunt.
Sydney. Angus & Robertson. FIRST EDITION. 1957. xiv+250pp. Thirty-nine black and white plates and map on both endpapers. Very good in price-clipped dustwrapper.The story of the events and characters that the author came across, whilst he joined in the mad rush to find uranium in the Northern Territory.
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45620 CRONIN, Bernard.
THE GHOST THAT WAS REALLY A GIANT: RADIUM HILL, SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
In WALKABOUT: AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE. April 1957. Vol. 23. No. 4.
Melbourne. Australian National Travel Association. 1957. 4to. 50pp. Black and white illustrations. Near fine in original pictorial soft covers.This issue includes the article on Radium Hill (pp44-46. With one map). Plus articles on the peacock spider, the Peninsula mails (Queensland), and more.
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44210 CURTIS, Ruth Ann.
THE SUGAR SHIELD: A STORY OF AUSTRALIA'S SUGAR INDUSTRY.
In WALKABOUT: AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE. January 1948 Vol. 14. No.3.
Melbourne. Australian National Publicity Association. 1948. 4to. 50pp. Black and white illustrations. Very good in original pictorial soft covers. Small piece missing from front cover.This issue includes the article on the sugar industry (pp.8-16. With eleven illustrations). Plus articles by George Farwell and James Pollard and more.
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44931 DRAKE-BROCKMAN, H.
GOLD.
In WALKABOUT: AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE. April 1945, Vol. 11. No 6.
Melbourne. Australian National Publicity Association. 1945 4to. 40pp. Black and white illustrations. Very good in original pictorial soft covers. Some pages have been slightly discoloured by water (now dry).This issue includes the article by H. Drake-Brockman on gold mining in Australia (pp.25-28. With thre illustrations). Plus articles by Bernard Cronin, Tarlton Rayment and more.
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45582 DRAKE-BROCKMAN, H.
THE WRECK OF THE "BATAVIA".
In WALKABOUT: AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE. January 1955. Vol. 21. No.1.
Melbourne. Australian National Travel Association. 1955. 4to. 50pp. Black and white illustrations. Very good in original pictorial soft covers.This issue includes the article on the Batavia (pp 33-29. With four black and white drawings and four maps). Plus articles by Capt. Brett Hilder, D.E. Burchill, and more.
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44217 EWERS, J.K.
COCKATOO ISLAND, YAMPI SOUND.
In WALKABOUT: AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE. December 1948.. Vol. 14. No.14.
Melbourne. Australian National Publicity Association. 1948. 4to. 50pp. Black and white illustrations. Good in original pictorial soft covers. Some pages lightly stained by water (now dry).This issue includes the article on Cockatoo Island, Northern Australia and the mining of Iron Ore (pp.10-16. With ten photographs and two maps). Plus articles by Warren Bonython, C.M. Thiele and more.
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45633 FARWELL, George.
MARY "K" MODEL TOWN IN THE SPINIFEX [MARY KATHLEEN].
In WALKABOUT: AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE. May 1958. Vol. 24. No. 5.
Melbourne. Australian National Travel Association. 1958. 4to. 42pp. Black and white illustrations. Near fine in original pictorial soft covers.This issue includes the article on Mary Kathleen, uranium mining town in Northern Queensaland (pp10-15. With eight black and white photographs and one map). Plus articles on mutton-birds, Papua, an...
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45793 FRAUCA, Harry and Claudy.
BIRD-CATCHING SPIDERS [SELENOCOSMIA].
In WALKABOUT: [AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHICAL] MAGAZINE. November 1968. Vol. 34. No.11.
Melbourne. Australian National Travel Association. 1968. Folio. 50pp. Black and white and coloured illustrations. Near fine in original pictorial soft covers.This issue includes the article on Australian spiders (pp19-21 with six photographs). Plus articles on James Harrison, father of refrigeration, Wilson's Promontory, Broken Hill, and more.
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45970 GLEESON, James.
THE PORTRAIT DOBELL TOOK A LIFETIME TO PAINT.
In WALKABOUT: [AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHICAL] MAGAZINE. July 1971. Vol. 37. No.7.
Melbourne. Sungravure. 1971. 4to. 64pp. Black and white and coloured illustrations. Very good in original pictorial soft covers. Some pages lightly discoloured by water (now dry).This issue includes the article on artist William Dobell (pp 16-22, including eleven photographs) plus articles on Lang Handcock, Tasmania by Colin Simpson, and more.
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43152 HARPER, Philip.
THE WONTHAGGI COALFIELDS;
A Story of the Men and the Mines.
Melbourne. Electrical Industry Advertising. FIRST EDITION. 1987. 4to. 152pp. Black and white photographs. Very good in soft covers.
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45742 HEINTZ, Alfred.
HERBERT HOOVER'S FORGOTTEN AUSTRALIAN YEARS.
In WALKABOUT: [AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHICAL] MAGAZINE. July 1966. Vol. 32. No.7.
Melbourne. Australian National Travel Association. 1966. Folio. 54pp. Black and white and coloured illustrations. Near fine in original pictorial soft covers.This issue includes the article on Herbert Hoover's years in Australia (based on a monograph by Geoffrey Blainey) (pp33-36 with three photographs). Plus other articles including Frank Snow on horsem...
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44923 HILL, Ernestine.
OLD GOLD.
In WALKABOUT: AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE. July 1953, Vol. 19. No 7.
Melbourne. Australian National Publicity Association. 1953. 4to. 48pp. Black and white illustrations. Very good in original pictorial soft covers.This issue includes the article on Australia's goldfields by Ernestine Hill (pp.32-34. With three photographs). Plus articles by W.E. Harney, C.E. Sayers and more.
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47331 IDRIESS, Ion L.
STONE OF DESTINY.
Sydney. Angus and Robertson. FIRST EDITION. 1948. viii+344pp. Black and white frontispiece, one map, black and white drawings. Very good in slightly chipped dustwrapper.The story of the diamond business, and of diamond mining in Australia.
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46514 LEGG, Stephen M.
HEART OF THE VALLEY; A HISTORY OF MORWELL MUNICIPALITY.
Morwell, Victoria. City of Morwell. FIRST EDITION. 1992. xvi+ 367pp. Black and white maps, charts and numerous photographs. A fine copy in fine dustwrapper.History of the mining town and environs.
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44669 LEGG, Stephen M.
HEART OF THE VALLEY; A HISTORY OF MORWELL MUNICIPALITY.
Morwell, Victoria. City of Morwell. FIRST EDITION. 1992. xvi+ 367pp. Black and white maps, charts and numerous photographs. Very good in fine dustwrapper. Library stamps (cancelled).History of the mining town and environs.
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45611 MCKEOWN, Keith.
AUSTRALIAN SPIDERS.
In WALKABOUT: AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE. August 1949. Vol. 15. No 8.
Melbourne. Australian National Publicity Association. 1949 4to. 42pp. Black and white illustrations. Very good in original pictorial soft covers. Some pages have been slightly discoloured by water (now dry).This issue includes the article on Australian spiders (pp.15-19. With seven black and white illustrations). Plus articles on the birth of Mt. Isa, sea fishing in New Zealand, and more.
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45729 MITCHELL, Elyne.
SNOW FEVER.
In WALKABOUT: [AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHICAL] MAGAZINE. July1965. Vol. 31. No.7.
Melbourne. Australian National Travel Association. 1965. Folio. 54pp. Black and white and coloured illustrations. Near fine in original pictorial soft covers.This issue includes the article by Elyne Mitchell (pp17-25 with thirteen photographs, several in full colour). Plus other articles including James Murray on sculptor Voitre Marek, others by Gavin Ca...
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41960 NEIL, Jan.
BENDIGO:
The Golden Age Retraced.
Melbourne. Mullaya. FIRST EDITION. 1973. 63pp. Black and white drawings by the author. Endpaper maps, Very good in soft covers.Bendigo during the gold rush.
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