These Walls Speak Volumes, A history of Mechanics Institutes in Victoria, hardcover book with dust jacket, 704 pages with black and white photographs & information on Mechanics Institutes all over Victoria, published by authors, printed by BPA Print Group Burwood. Published 2015Pam Baragwanath & Ken Jamesbooks, school, mechanics institutes, victoria-mechanics institutes-history

Pea green, hard covered book with dust jacket bearing photographic images of soldiers. Photo and details of author on back flaps. 188 pages. Illustrated with one section of black and white photos. Title in red on pale grey front panel on on the green spine.Name of donor hand written on fly leaf. books-military-history, vietnam

Green, buckram, hard cover with black print, gold coloured eagle & swazsticker on front of book cover. Loose fly jacket with coloured illustration of Rommel, black & white photos, 288 pages, black text.books - biography, military history

Hardcover book, 273 pages. Section of original dust jacket, with image of four blue racing cars, pasted to front cover. Summary of book from original dust jacket pasted inside front cover.fictionRomance novel set in France and Monaco about car racing.nina wilcox putnam, romance, fiction

First edition published in 1937. Second edition.Blue cloth-bound hard cover book with yellow dust jacket, tattered paper cover secured by cloth tape over top of dust jacket. Foxing to front & back pages. 898 pp. Good condition.Front flyleaf, 'Jessie Wortley', handwritten cursive/'Bendigo & Northern District Hospital' stamp.textbook, nursing.

This book was part of a series of books published for the Australian Military Forces by the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. Contents for the book came from the Australian military forces in early 1945 and the book was ready for printing at the beginning of August, ready for Christmas release. The title signified the ending of the war to the north of Australia.This book is a significant contemporary record of the participation of Australian soldiers in World war 11.A 208 pp book with a dust jacket which has a picture of a soldier wearing a slouch hat holding a world globe with Australia to the front. a soldier is standing on top of the globe holding a bayonet high. The title, "Stand Easy" is in red print at the bottom right. The hard cover of the book inside the dust jacket is green with the wording 'Stand Easy after the defeat of Japan, 1945' in pale green, along with an image of a soldier waving a gun above his head. It contains prose accounts of the war, cartoons, photographs, verse, illustrations and maps.inside cover - " To John Gilbert Esq..........from Capt Shannon Tallagoota Orbost Victoria"military world-war-11 book-stand-easy

The Japanese Outbreak at Cowra. Translated from Japanese by Ray Cowan. Black, hard cover book with black dust jacket, 125 pages. Dust jacket has a drawing of 2 men attempting to climb over a barbed wire fence. Front page signature in pen: Roy Taylorbooks, military, history

Copy of pictorial history book written by John Cribbin with dedication to former Mayor, Cr Noel Erich on inside of cover: "To Cr Noel Elrich, Mayor of the City of Glen Eira from Moorabbin Historical Society and the Glen Eira Volunteers. International Year of Volunteers 2001".Hard cover book with a red jacket with the title "Moorabbin: A Pictorial History, 1862 - 1994" printed in brown colour in and oval at the top of a red , hard paper cover book, copy of an image of horse and carts and Gregg's Plough and Harrow Hotel, South Brighton below. Written on inside of cover: "To Cr Noel Elrich, Mayor of the City of Glen Eira from Moorabbin Historical Society and the Glen Eira Volunteers. International Year of Volunteers 2001".

This guidebook shares the personal stories of the individuals honoured in 250 of Victoria's key war memorials. It covers metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria, providing a unique insight into wartime history and the local heroes who fought overseas. Garrie Hutchinson has authored and edited over 30 books, In the early 1970s Hutchinson was heavily involved in anti-war activism and alternative journalism. From the late 1970s Hutchinson moved away from writing poetry and towards a journalistic career.This is a significant research tool.A 308 pp hard cover book with a dust jacket titled Remember Them, A guide to Victoria's Wartime Heritage. The author is Garrie Hutchinson. On the front cover is a photograph of a close-up image of a sculpture of a soldier. The text is dark grey.It is arranged geographically, with accompanying maps and photographs,military-history memorials-victoria

Book, 190 pages, dark blue hard cover with black & white dust jacket. Front of dust jacket has an oval photograph of Albert Coates in uniform holding a book. Back of dust jacket has a black & white drawing of 2 soldiers, 1 helping the other to walk. books, military, history, biography

Gold was first discovered in 1852 on what was then named Korong or Mt Korong goldfields. It was soon found that the area was not suitable for alluvial mining because of a lack of water but quartz mining was more successful. The township of Wedderburn was surveyed 1856/57. The first public crushing works was established in 1859.Hardcover book with printed dust jacket and plastic cover. 92 pages with black and white illustrations, fold out map and index. Covers the history of the Wedderburn Goldfields and the discovery of gold generally in Australia from the 1850s until c1880s. Written by Joshua R Gray and edited by Frank Cusack.Joshua R Gray and Frank Cusack.gold, goldfields, goldfield

Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 263 page hardcover book, with dust jacket, of collected works of William Baylebridge (Memorial Edition) Volume 1. Published by Angus and Robertson, Sydney in 1961 and printed by Halstead Press, Sydney. Catalogue sticker '2101 BAY' on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf 'This copy for Alec H. Chisholm who was one of Baylebridge's few personal friends, P. R. Stephenson Sydney 1961'William Baylebridgebooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, william baylebridge, poetry