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Federation University Art Collection
Bookplate, ‘Ex Libris Edwin Jewell’
After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.The title is depicted surrounding a circle within which are a range of shaded shapesbookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Eagan, Alberta Stedman, The driven, 1926
318 p. : dark blue/grey cover, title embossed in goldfictionfiction, alberta stedman eagan -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Collegium Taturense
Made at the internment camps, during WW2 by the internees. This one was made to celebrate the first anniversary of their internment. Only 20 copies were made and this one is number 17. Contains program for the celebration, a water colour of the huts done, list of the board of lecturers, a black and white postcard of the carving of the Arandora Star memorial, a poem "Rubbish" by Volkmann, a description of what is and what represents the Collegium and a sketch entitled "turning his back" by Kurt Winkler.Soft cover of brown paper with title of booklet in black ink on front.Collegium Taturense Anniversary 1941 - 1941 (picture of an own and cockatoo sitting on a twig under which is written "eppyr si mvove"ww2 internees, collegium taturense, arandora star memorial, poem rubbish, volkmann, kurt winkler, turning his back, 1st anniversary internment, captain macinnes -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Supplement of Record of fighter aces of the British Empire Air Forces 1915-1920, some photos, ABOVE THE TRENCHES, CHRISTOPHER SHORES NORMAN FRANKS & RUSSELL GUEST, ABOVE THE TRENCHES, 1996
Supplement of Record of fighter aces of the British Empire Air Forces 1915-1920, some photos, ABOVE THE TRENCHESFront cover showing white title against dark blue backgroundnon-fictionSupplement of Record of fighter aces of the British Empire Air Forces 1915-1920, some photos, ABOVE THE TRENCHES -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COPIES OF CERTIFICATES OF TITLES FOR LAND OWNED BY BENDIGO POTTERY
BHS CollectionCopies of Certificate of titles for land owned by Bendigo Pottery 1880 - 1910.bendigo, land sales -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Wilson, Cherry, Thunder brakes, 1957
160 p. ; blue cover, title and author's name in gold on spinefictionfiction, westerns, cherry wilson -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Friend, Oscar J, Trouble at the Lazy-S, 1951
Western224 p. : plain brown cover, title and author's name on spinefictionWesternfiction, westerns, oscar j. friend -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual - DeHavilland Ghost engine, Royal Australian Navy Ghost Mk.10400 Engine Change Units Genaral and Technical Information
Full technical overview of engine change units for Ghost Mk 10410 engine, plus amendments . Circa early 1950s to late 1960sTape bound manual, partially torn title page on front cover/.non-fictionFull technical overview of engine change units for Ghost Mk 10410 engine, plus amendments . Circa early 1950s to late 1960s -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Stawell Historical Society, Thomas Kinsella and his 8 Children - Previously Cat No 3652, 2000
History of Thomas Kinsella and his 8 ChildrenRed translucent cover with red spine title on white tape on spineOn Spine: Thomas Kinsella and his 8 Childrenstawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Stawell Historical Society, George Ridgwell Book 1 - Previously Cat No 3652a, 2000
Family history of George Ridgwell Book iTeal Plastic Cover with green spine title on white tape on spineGeorge Ridgwell Book istawell, family history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Elizabeth Burchill, "The Paths I've Trod", 1981/ 1984
Owner and donor details - see Cat No. 5836.3. "The Paths I've Trod / Autobiography of an Australian Nurse"Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, brown print on front, spine and back. Illustrated two sepia toned photographs - front 1/2 portrait of author (1940, back - author receiving her Bachelor of Arts. 249 pages - cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated black and white photographs. Title page and endpapers back - handwritten signature and notes.Title page - handwritten, blue ink, author's signature "E. Burchill B.A., B Lits, R.N., R.M., I.W. (AUTHOR)/ Melbourne/ 1987" End papers - back - handwritten, blue ink. ("David/ 855937") name and no's have been crossed out.books, military history, ww2, nurses -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: LEGAL PAPERS, 1896
Document. Connelly, Tatchell & Dunlop. 1 - 1896 - Letter from Office of Titles regarding Jones Melina to Richards Alice. 2 - 1896 - Letter from Office of Titles regarding McMahon Matilda to Stephenson Mary. 3 - 1896 - Letter from Office of Titles regarding Freeman Frances Maude to Neill W B H? 4 - 1896 - Letter from Office of Titles regarding Carey Cowend? Alfred to Lake Ambrose. 5 - 1896 - Letter from Office of Titles regarding Carey Cowend? Alfred John, Frazer Thomas and Mendell?, Davies to Carey E A J and Frazer Thomas to Gray W B.cottage, miners, connelly, tatchell & dunlop, jones melina, richards alice, mcmahon matilda, stephenson mary, connelly thos j, freeman frances maude, neill w b h?, carey cowend alfred, lake ambrose, carey cowend? alfred john, frazer thomas, mendell, davies, gray w b. -
Mont De Lancey
Book, R.K. Burt and Co, The Leisure Hour 1887, 1887
A book of British general interest periodicals of the Victorian era which ran weekly from 1852 - 1905. Each issue mixed multiple genres of fiction, and factual stories, historical and topical. The articles were a mix, including biographies, poetry, essays and fiction. Each issue usually started with a piece of serialised fiction.An antique thick heavy brown covered children's book entitled - The Leisure Hour 1887. The front cover has the title printed in large gold lettering surrounded by black outlined flowers and leaves. It is a bound edition of a collection of British general interest periodicals of the Victorian era. It has a variety of genres of fiction and factual stories, historical and topical. There are black and white illustrations throughout with some large frontispiece ones too. The stained back cover has a bunch of wildflowers printed in black outline. 860p.non-fictionA book of British general interest periodicals of the Victorian era which ran weekly from 1852 - 1905. Each issue mixed multiple genres of fiction, and factual stories, historical and topical. The articles were a mix, including biographies, poetry, essays and fiction. Each issue usually started with a piece of serialised fiction.magazines, fiction books, historical fiction, children's books, non fiction book -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - Photograph Wallet: Valentine’s Snapshots, Valentine Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd. Melb & Sydney. Printed Great Britain, Circa 1920's
This collection of photographs shows various scenes around Warrnambool and district such as street scapes, the Ozone Coffee Palace, Botanic Gardens, Beach scenes, Hopkins River and Proudfoots on the Hopkins. Valentines snapshots were done of many place world wide, and packaged in a convenient size to be posted.These cards have an historic and artistic significance and also provide the opportunity to be used in an interpretive way. Small, pale green, card folder with 24 photographs, 12 are gloss finish and 12 matt finish. The gloss photos have titles printed on reverse and matt cards have handwritten style titles.On folder: Valentine’s snapshots. Printed in Great Britain.warrnambool, valentine postcards, lava street, koroit street, liebig street, proudfoots, warrnambool botanic gardens, warrnambool beach -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Gardening, Australian Home Gardener by Leslie H. Brunning
"The only comprehensive Australian Gardening Book ever compiled."Used by a resident of the Kiewa Valley.Blue hard covered book - title, author are not on the front or back cover. The Title is 'in gold' on the spine and at the base of the spine is ''Home Library" also 'in gold'. The book has black and white plates illustrating the text.gardening, plants, australian horticulture -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, James Yeates, From Gippsland to El Alamein, 1994
Soft covered paperback. Yellow cover with title, brown. Illustration on front, title on spine. Black and white illustrations. 174p, page edges cut. Bendigo and District RSL stamp on inside of front cover.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Hugh Clarke, Escape to Death
Soft cover book, title on front, spine & back. Small photos of escape, red Japanese Rising Sun, soldier figure with camp in background & description of title on back cover. 129 illustrated pages.books, military, history -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Poetry, Rubaiyat of a Modern Bachelor by John Power
The book consists of short poems each illustrated and each about bachelorsSense of humour regarding the state of bachelors in 1943.Small book with hard light brown cover. The title and author's name are printed in black with the picture in green of a glass of champagne between the title and author. The book is bound and has 92 pages. Dated: 1943poetry -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Book, The Wilsons - A Family History, August 1997
Biography detailing the family history of the Wilson family. Arthur Wilson (1888-1947) was a foundation fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (London), and a highly regarded Australian gynaecologist and obstetrician.Hardcover book with maroon coloured cover. Title is printed in gold lettering along the spine. Handwritten inscription on title page reads 'Presented to RANZCOG by the/author, 23 March 2023/David Kemp [signature]'.non-fictionBiography detailing the family history of the Wilson family. Arthur Wilson (1888-1947) was a foundation fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (London), and a highly regarded Australian gynaecologist and obstetrician. -
Unions Ballarat
The Whitlam Venture (Don Woodward Collection), Reid, Alan, 1985
Gough Whitlam was the ALP Prime Minister of Australia from 1972-1975. It was the first ALP government since Ben Chifley's government was defeated in 1951. The book is an historical account of the Whitlam government years. Whitlam was dismissed, in controversial circumstances, by the governor general (Sir John Kerr) and Malcolm Fraser (Liberal Opposition Leader) was appointed as caretaker Prime Minister.. This was an unprecedented action. A federal election followed soon after in which the Whitlam government was defeated. Federal political history.Book; 536 pages. Dustjacket: green background; black and white picture of Gough Whitlam with microphone; white lettering; author's name and title. Cover: green background; gold lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, prime minister - australia - gough whitlam, politics, governor general, kerr, sir john, constitution - australia, parliament - australia, alp, australian labor party, liberal party australia, fraser, malcolm, leader of the opposition -
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Off the record : The private papers of Harry S. Truman (Don Woodward Collection), Ferrell, Robert H, 1980
Harry Truman's private diaries, letters and other materials. The book covers Truman's time as president of the United States up until his death. Truman was a United States Senator from Missouri (1935–1945), became USA Vice President (1945); he became President later in 1945 when Franklin D. Roosevelt passed away and then held office until 1953.Historical, political and biographical interest.Book; 448 pages. Dustjacket: plastic covering; white background; black and white photograph of Harry S. Truman; editor's name and title. Cover: blue background; gold lettering; author's name and title. Caulfield-Malvern Regional Library: library coding, cancelled stamp.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politics and government, politics - united states of america, autobiography, truman, harry s, presidents - united states, roosevelt, franklin -
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You can negotiate anything (Don Woodward Collection), Cohen, Herb, 1980
Self help and skills-based advice about how to negotiate. Training and self improvement.Book; 255 pages. Dust jacket: white background; black graphic of a man; black and red lettering; author's name and title. Cover: red cloth; white lettering; author's name and title on the spine.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, negotiation, training/skills, interpersonal communications -
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Harold Wilson: A critical biography (Don Woodward Collection), Smith, Dudley, 1964
A biography of Harold Wilson, former Labor Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1964 to 1970 and 1974 to 1976. Political and biographical interest - United Kingdom.Book; 224 pages. Cover: black; author's name and title. Dust jacket: plastic covering; red background; black and white photo of Harold Wilson; black and white lettering; author's name and title.Ex-library copy. Library and bookshop markings btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, prime ministers - united kingdom, politics and government, wilson, harold, biography -
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The unforgiving minute: A life of Rudyard Kipling (Don Woodward Collection), Ricketts, Harry, 1999
Biography of British poetry and fiction writer, Rudyard Kipling. The narration is partly told through referencing Kipling's works. Literary and biographical interest.Book; 434 pages. Dust jacket: grey background; black and white photograph of Rudyard Kipling; orange and black lettering; author's name and title. Cover: black; gold lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, kipling, rudyard, writers, biography - literary -
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Dr Mannix (Don Woodward Collection), Brennan, Niall, 1965
Biography of Daniel Mannix Archbishop of Melbourne. Mannix had a high public profile and was a supporter of the DLP and the National Civic Council in the fifties. Religion, politics and biographical interest.Book; 336 pages. Dustjacket: plastic covering; artistic impression of Mannix in colour; gold and white lettering; author's name and title. Cover: grey background; gold lettering; author's name and title on the spine.Stamp, "St Leo's CBC Library. 021169" & "Christian Brothers College St Leo's Box Hill."btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, mannix, dr daniel, santamaria, bob, politics and government, religion, democratic labor party, australian labor party, alp, dlp, alp split, catholicism -
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Wellington: A personal history (Don Woodward Collection), Hibbert, Christopher, 1997
History/biography of the Duke of Wellington who is well known for his defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo.Historical/biographical - Duke of Wellington.Book; 460 pages. Dustjacket: plastic covering; brown background; artistic representation of Wellington; gold and white lettering; author's name and title. Cover: black background; gold lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, wellington, arthur wellesley, wellington, duke, bonaparte, napoleon, military - united kingdom, history - united kingdom, biography -
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Speaking my mind: Selected speeches (Don Woodward Collection), Reagan, Ronald, 1989
Speeches by Ronald Reagan dating from 1951-1989. The speeches reflect his political career, his concerns, politics, triumphs and tragedies. Reagan was 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989. Political, historic and autobiographical interest - USA.Book; 432 pages. Dustjacket: plastic covering; colour photograph of Ronald Reagan; red, black and blue lettering; author's name and title. Cover: blue background; gold lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, reagan, ronald, autobiography, politics and government - usa, presidents - united states, speeches -
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All honourable men: Corruption and compromise in American life (Don Woodward Collection), Goodman, Walter, 1964
Contents Introduction: scandals without scoundrels -- Business: away of life -- Government: quis custodiet inches per secondos custodes? -- Mass media: the generation of the lie -- Conclusion: a gentle consensus.Social, political and business ethics - United States.Book; 342 pages. Dustjacket: plastic cover; black background; red and white lettering; red graphic of people; author's name and title. Cover: black background; gold lettering; author's name and title.Bendigo Library Regulations pasted inside the book. Stamp: "Bendigo Regional Library Service". Stamp: "47201". Due date page is glued to back pages. Library card envelope is glued inside the back cover and stamped "KYNETON". btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politics and government - usa, ethics - business, ethics - political, media - usa, social customs - usa -
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A little bit of magic: Thoughts for women (Don Woodward Collection), Hawke, Hazel, 1994
Short reflections and quotations about life. Hazel Hawke was the former wife of Bob Hawke (former trade union official and 23rd Prime Minister of Australia). In 2001 Hazel Hawke was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia. The citation read: "For service to the community, particularly through the promotion of the reconciliation process, support for continued improvement in the quality of children's television, as a contributor to the preservation of heritage items, and involvement with environmental and wildlife preservation groups".Infotainment.Book; 152 pages. Dustjacket: yellow background; colour photograph of Hazel Hawke; purple, blue and black lettering; author's name and title. Cover: blue background; white lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, hawke, hazel, hawke, bob, quotations - anecdotes -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Andrew Mackenzie, Walter Withers; The Forgotten Manuscripts / compiled and introduced by Andrew Mackenzie ; foreword by Kathleen Mangan, 1987
Alexander McCubbin published Fanny Withers ‘The Life & Art of Walter Withers’ in 1920. But, although Withers had written a 100 page manuscript, the book was edited into a 28 page format. This is that entire manuscript, its preparatory notes and three other manuscripts (1902, 1911, 1918).1. Signed by Andrew Mackenzie on Title page 2. Collector's edition No 58 signed by Andrew Mackenzie and Kathleen Mangan on Title pageartists, eltham, fanny withers (nee flinn), walter withers