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Imprint: Canberra, Phoenix Defence Publications, 1980 8vo 157p. A collection of articles of the problems inherent in the mobilization of Australia's resources in crisis or war. Contributors include Ball, Langtry, Cheeseman, Magee, Speedy, Greville, Roser and others. -Very Fine Stock number: 10006.
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Imprint: Sydney, Halstead Press, 1977 8vo Illust 309p Soft cover The role of science in managing Australia's ecosystems. Ecologists frankly expose their ecological projects in estuary, river, forest and rangeland management. -Very Fine Stock number: 10001.
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Imprint: London, Orbis, 1986 4to Illust 224p. D/J. An examination of the historical background to the modern concept of guerrilla warfare which has become a powerful weapon of nationalist and revolutionary movements throughout the world. Price clipped -Very Fine Stock number: 10009.
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Imprint: Sydney , Angus and Robertson, 1973 8vo Illust 288p A description of the development if the Institution as a body corporate based on its Royal Charter, its management and internal structure, financial structure and tangible intangible assets and its service to the Australian community. -Fine" $35 Stock number: 10015.
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Imprint: Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1985 4to Illust, 406p. D/J. A compendium of the greatest stories from Australia's foremost writers. Incorporating the use of extracts, descriptive and critical essays, and biographies of the writers the collection offers a learned exposé of classic Australian literature. The text is complemented by a fine selection of Australian paintings, photographs and drawings. -Fine Stock number: 10011.
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Imprint: London, Guild Publishing, 1986 8vo Illust 272p. D/J Based on the successful TV series. A searching account on how war through the ages has affected those who have conducted it - the soldiers and their officers, and those at home. -Very Fine Stock number: 10007.
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Imprint: Sydney, Reed Publishing, 1965 8vo Illust 235p D/J. A graphic account and reconstruction of the movements of the two ships involved in one of Australia's worst naval disasters. It is also a critical study of the resultant Royal Commission. -Very Good Stock number: 10017.
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Imprint: Sydney, Reed Publishing, 1969 8vo Illust 192p. D/J. A graphic account of one of Australia's worst naval disasters and of the following enquiry. It takes the reader through the agitations and sensations that followed that forced a second enquiry that led to a complete vindication of Melbourn's captain and officer. Some browning to title page and two internal pages. -Very Good Stock number: 10018.
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Imprint: London, Guild Publishing, 1987 Book Club edition. 8vo Illust 514p D/J. The history of Japanese pursuit of destiny from the opening of the Japan by the west until they made their peace with the US in 1951. B/W photos -Very Fine Stock number: 10008.
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Imprint: Sydney , Lester-Townsend Publishing, n.d. 4to Illust 176p D/J A special tribute to the men of 89, a team discarded and derided as ill-prepared for an ashes assault, yet strode triumphantly to one of the great series victories in test cricket history. -Fine Stock number: 10014.
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Imprint: Munich , Lehmanns Verlag, 1972 4to Illust 211p D/J. 63 B/W and 12 colour plates. Detailed history of this successful fighting vehicle. Covers the development, production, characteristics, maintenance, training and a view of the Leopard family. Includes a comparison with contemporary combat tanks. -Very Fine" "$40" Stock number: 10005.
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Imprint: London, Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1852 8vo 339p plus adverts. Decorative cloth cover. The rights of the colonies and the interest of Britain and of the world. Slight foxing. Cover stained. Edges rubbed -Good Stock number: 10016.
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Imprint: Sydney , Methuen Press, 1982 8vo Illust 220P D/J The autobiography of one of the worlds greatest fast bowlers. Reminiscences of events and players and his role in establishing World Series Cricket. 16 pages of statistic charts. Fine" "$25 Stock number: 10002.
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Imprint: Melbourne, Nelson , 1981 8vo Illust 96p Board cover A clear readable introduction and background to revolutionary warfare in the twentieth century. Includes the causes of revolution, the mind of the revolutionary, the methods of the revolutionary and the success and failure of this style of warfare. -Very Fine" "$30 Stock number: 10010.
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Imprint: Sydney , Methuen, 1990 4to Illust. 176p. D/J. A selection of fifty of the best batting innings ever played in world cricket. Each innings highlights the particular cricketing qualities, sketches of the background of the innings and the action. Supported by scorecards and 140 photographs. Inscription to previous owner. -Fine Stock number: 10003.
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Imprint: Launceston, Foot and Playsted, 1970 8vo Illust 85p. D/J. A limited edition of 1000 books numbered and signed by both authors. This scarce book is in the classic class of Australian angling literature. D/J is torn and a little stained. O/w –Fine Stock number: 4381.
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Imprint: Sydney, Focus Publishing, 1995 4to Illust. 144p D/J. Celebrates the colourful history of the famous "Gabba" and relives the glories of the hardest fought sporting battles and stories of past and present sporting legends. Over 130 photographs. -Fine Stock number: 10013.
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Imprint: Sydney , Alpha Books, 1971 8vo Illust 208P. D/J. A graphic account and reconstruction of the collision of the HMAS Melbourne and the USS Evans and the subsequent witch hunt by the Australian government to try to allocate blame on Captain Stevenson the skipper of the Melbourne. -Very Good" "$35 Stock number: 10019.
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Imprint: Brisbane, Boolarong Press, 1990 4to Illust 214p. D/J. The history of the electrical industry in peace and war. Traces the development of power supply to the cities and regional areas of Queensland. -Very Fine Stock number: 10012.
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