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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Oxford University Press, The Hentys : an Australian colonial tapestry, 1955
... Oxford University Press... Oxford University Press Marnie Bassett. ...A history of the Henty family, early settlers in Western Victoria.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.578.non-fictionA history of the Henty family, early settlers in Western Victoria.victoria - history - 1834-1851, henty family - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Oxford University Press, Crump folk going home, 1936
... Oxford University Press... Oxford University Press Constance Holme ...This novel is a spirited melodrama set in Westmorland, in which the writer's love of the county and its cultural peculiarities is rather more convincing than her stiff-upper-lipped characters' love for each other.p.253.fictionThis novel is a spirited melodrama set in Westmorland, in which the writer's love of the county and its cultural peculiarities is rather more convincing than her stiff-upper-lipped characters' love for each other.england - fiction, romantic fiction -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Melbourne University Press in association with Oxford University Press, The Papuan achievement, 1944
... Melbourne University Press in association with Oxford... with Oxford University Press Lewis Lett ...A history of Papua New Guinea to 1940Index, ill, map, p.207.non-fictionA history of Papua New Guinea to 1940papua new guines - history, papua new guinea - social life and customs -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Oxford University Press et al, The price of admiralty, 1944
... Oxford University Press... University Press Paul McGuire Frances Margaret McGuire. ...This book describes the life of a man, the late Commander J. H. Walker, and of his ship. HMAS Parramatta; both used to represent their service. Parramatta was one of the 'little ships' which made the great sacrifice in keeping the hard pressed garrison of Tobruk supplied. She went down fighting gallantly and in doing so added a glorious page to the naval history of our Empire.Ill, maps, p.328.This book describes the life of a man, the late Commander J. H. Walker, and of his ship. HMAS Parramatta; both used to represent their service. Parramatta was one of the 'little ships' which made the great sacrifice in keeping the hard pressed garrison of Tobruk supplied. She went down fighting gallantly and in doing so added a glorious page to the naval history of our Empire. world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - australia, royal australian navy - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Jasper H. Stembridge, The Oxford war atlas: v.2. 1 Sept. 1941 to 1 Jan 1943, 1943
... Oxford University Press.... Oxford University Press ...An atlas illustrating the war up to January 1943Maps, p.47.non-fictionAn atlas illustrating the war up to January 1943world war 1939-1945 - atlases, world war 1939-1945 - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Oxford University Press : H. Milford, The Ingoldsby legends, or, Mirth and marvels, 1921
... Oxford University Press : H. Milford... Book Oxford University Press : H. Milford Thomas Ingoldsby [i.e ...A collection of 52 often humorous parodies of myths, tales, and ghost stories, and 13 "Miscellaneous Poems".Ill, p.527.non-fictionA collection of 52 often humorous parodies of myths, tales, and ghost stories, and 13 "Miscellaneous Poems". literary humour, thomas ingoldsby -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, Fairy tales and other stories, 1914
... Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press..., Oxford University Press Hans Christian Andersen ...Fairy tales and other stories by Hans Christian Andersen revised and in part newly translated by W. A. & J. K. Craigie, with fifty-six illustrations.Ill, p.663.non-fictionFairy tales and other stories by Hans Christian Andersen revised and in part newly translated by W. A. & J. K. Craigie, with fifty-six illustrations.fairy tales, fairy tales - denmark -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Oxford University Press, Selected speeches 1948-1955, 1957
... Oxford University Press...-1955 Book Oxford University Press His Royal Highness ...Chronological list of speeches made by Prince PhillipIll, p.156.non-fictionChronological list of speeches made by Prince Phillipprince phillip - speeches, royal family - great britain -
Kilmore Historical SocietyHistory of the Dominion of Canada, 1890
... Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press Warehouse.... of Canada Rev. William Parr Greswell Henry Frowde, Oxford University ...Written by the author under the auspices of the Royal Colonial Institute. History of Canada.Blue cloth-covered hardback book. Speckled loss of colour to cloth, worn spine. 339 pp. including index and indices. Good condition.'211' underlined on first title page.history, canada -
Mont De LanceyBook - Child's Book, Oxford University Press, Round the World in Seven Days, 1910
... Oxford University Press... the World in Seven Days Book Child's Book Oxford University Press ...Awarded to Mervyn Sebire, 1st Prize of Kindergarten, Methodist School, Wandin Yallock 26/3/1922.Small hardback book with bone/red colour. Book by Herbert Strang. 295 pages.Awarded to Mervyn Sebirechildren's book, adventure stories -
Mont De LanceyBook, Oxford University Press, Mrs Strang's annual for girls, 1926
... Oxford University Press... annual for girls Book Oxford University Press ...Contains a number of short stories written by different authors.Large book with girl in brown dress feeding pigeons on front cover. Has decorated endpapers. One colour illustration.fictionContains a number of short stories written by different authors.children's books, annuals, fiction -
Mont De LanceyBook, Oxford University Press, The New Testament, 1857
... Oxford University Press... University Press ...Used in 1859. Donated by Norma Barnes..Miniature leather bound New Testament metal edged with metal clasp. Has Gilt edging. Bowderrybibles, new testament -
Mont De LanceyBook, The Holy Bible
... Oxford University Press... Oxford University Press ...Owned by Henry SebireSmall leather bound bible with hinged metal clasp. Gold lettering on spine and cover. Metal around front and back edges of Bible. Has gilt edging. Presented to Henry J Sebire on his 21st Birthday by his affectionate mother Martha Sebire.bibles, religious books -
Mont De LanceyBook, Oxford University Press, 1. The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments 2. Daily Light on the Daily Path, Unknown
... Oxford University Press... on the Daily Path Book Oxford University Press Bagster & Sons Limited ...1. A Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments. At the back there is an Indexed Atlas to the Holy Bible with a List of maps and a List of Biblical Names. This is followed by twelve yellow and blue coloured maps of the Lands and Nations of the Bible. 2.A miniature book titled Daily Light on the Daily Path, A Devotional text book for everyday in the year..1. A black leatherette softcover Holy Bible contains the Old and New Testaments with the title and publisher Oxford printed in gold lettering on the spine. There are five embossed double lines on the spine too. On the front cover at the bottom right there is printed in gold lettering J.H.L. At the back there is an Indexed Atlas to the Holy Bible with a List of maps and a List of Biblical Names. This is followed by twelve yellow and blue coloured maps of the Lands and Nations of the Bible. The pages have gilt edges. 348p. Inside the front right hand side endpaper written in small blue handwriting is a prayer as written in the Inscription box below. 2. A miniature brown leatherette softcover book titled Daily light on the Daily Path - a devotional text book for every day of the year. The faded title is printed on the front cover at the top and on the spine. At the back there is a section For Special Occasions: Easter, Affliction, Marriage, Bereavement and others. There are two lists of the Daily Texts - the morning and evening hour arranged in biblical order. The edges of the pages are gilt. In the front is handwriiten in black ink - Neville Lordnon-fiction1. A Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments. At the back there is an Indexed Atlas to the Holy Bible with a List of maps and a List of Biblical Names. This is followed by twelve yellow and blue coloured maps of the Lands and Nations of the Bible. 2.A miniature book titled Daily Light on the Daily Path, A Devotional text book for everyday in the year..religious books, bibles, prayers -
Mont De LanceyBook - The Holy Bible - The Revised Version, Oxford University Press, 1949
... Oxford University Press... University Press ...A Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments with six coloured biblical maps at the back.A black hardcover Holy Bible, Revised Version, Oxford printed in gold lettering on the spine with five raised black lines across. The pages have worn gilt edges and there is a self bookmark included. 286p. It contains the Old and New Testament. At the back there are six coloured maps of the biblical locations. The title page has a glued in black and white photograph of Mr and Mrs J.H. Lord standing a garden. There is a small card attached with photo hinges with the inscription below. Mr and Mrs J.H. Lord is written by hand in black ink below the photograph. The back cover is mended with a wide strip of white cotton material.non-fictionA Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments with six coloured biblical maps at the back.religious books, bibles -
Mont De LanceyBook, Oxford University Press, The Oxford Easy Anthem Book
... Oxford University Press....186. The Oxford Easy Anthem Book Book Oxford University Press ...A collection of fifty easy anthems: to appeal to choirs who may find a Church Anthem Book beyond their powers.A green plastic covered Oxford Easy Anthem book with the title printed in large black lettering at the top of the front cover. A Collection of Fifty Anthems is written in black letters with the publisher logo and name below. On the title page is printed the title and publisher details. An Alphabetical Index to the Anthems is listed at the front as well as an ldex of Anthems suitable for Various Seasons and Occasions. p.186.non-fictionA collection of fifty easy anthems: to appeal to choirs who may find a Church Anthem Book beyond their powers.choral anthems, anthems, festive music, songs, religious amthems -
Mont De LanceyBook, Oxford University Press, The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments, 1840
... Oxford University Press... University Press ...The Holy Bible containing the Old and New testaments: translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, By His Majesty's Special Command. Appointed to be read in churches.A faded black hardcover Holy Bible with embossed pattern on the front and back covers. The front has stamped inside a circle the words, For Foreign and British Bible Society. The endpaper at the front is coming away from the spine, there are stains, foxing, ink markings and tears inside. Text is clear. The spine has faded pattering all along it with Holy Bible printed in gold lettering at the top. There is an inscription from Psalms 1 at the front from Henry Sebire who owned the Bible in . At the back is a handwritten Sebire Family Tree. Overall for it's age it is in remarkably reasonable condition. non-fictionThe Holy Bible containing the Old and New testaments: translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, By His Majesty's Special Command. Appointed to be read in churches. holy bible, religion -
Mont De LanceyBook, Oxford University Press, The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments:, 1883
... Oxford University Press... University Press ...A Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments: Appointed to be read in churches.A small faded black hardcover Holy Bible and References printed in gold lettering on the front cover and Holy Bible printed on the spine. It has an embossed patterned on both covers and broken brass hinges on the right side. The pages have gilt edges. 768p. The print is extremely tiny, suggesting that it was used with a magnifying glass when read. It contains the Old and New Testament.non-fictionA Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments: Appointed to be read in churches.religious books, bibles -
Camberwell Historical SocietyBook, Ernest Scott, A Short History of Australia, 1928
... Oxford University Press... University Press ...398 pages with illustrations and mapscamberwell, australia, history -
The Celtic ClubBook, Maria Edgeworth, Castle Rackrent, 1964
... Oxford University Press... University Press ...With her satire on Anglo-Irish landlords in Castle Rackrent (1800), Maria Edgeworth pioneered the regional novel and inspired Sir Walter Scott's Waverley (1814). Politically risky, stylistically innovative, and wonderfully entertaining, the novel changes the focus of conflict in Ireland from religion to class, and boldly predicts the rise of the Irish Catholic bourgeoisie.Bib, notes, p.127.fictionWith her satire on Anglo-Irish landlords in Castle Rackrent (1800), Maria Edgeworth pioneered the regional novel and inspired Sir Walter Scott's Waverley (1814). Politically risky, stylistically innovative, and wonderfully entertaining, the novel changes the focus of conflict in Ireland from religion to class, and boldly predicts the rise of the Irish Catholic bourgeoisie. 3. ireland - social life and customs., irish fiction -
The Celtic ClubBook, Thomas Kinsella et al, The Tain, 1969
... Oxford University Press.... The Tain Book Thomas Kinsella Louis Le Brocquy Oxford University ...Thomas Kinsella's translation of medieval manuscripts.Notes, ill, p.253.non-fictionThomas Kinsella's translation of medieval manuscripts.irish myths, irish customs -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Oxford University Press, B.P. : the story of his life, 1943
... Oxford University Press.... : the story of his life Book Oxford University Press E.E. Reynolds. ...The life and times of Lord Baden-Powell of GilwellIll, p.122.non-fictionThe life and times of Lord Baden-Powell of Gilwellboy scouts - history, generals - great britain - biography -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Oxford University Press, The story of Kingsley Fairbridge, 1936
... Oxford University Press... Oxford University Press Kingsley Fairbridge. ...The story of the author's boyhood adventures in the early days of Rhodesia, with a brief account of his work as founder of the Child Emigration Society.Ill, p.184.non-fictionThe story of the author's boyhood adventures in the early days of Rhodesia, with a brief account of his work as founder of the Child Emigration Society.kingsley ogilvie fairbridge 1885-1924, child emigration society (london) -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Oxford University Press, Booth the beloved : personal recollections of William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, 1947
... Oxford University Press... Army. Book Oxford University Press John Evan Smith ...A biography of William Booth, founder of the Salvation ArmyIll, p.132.non-fictionA biography of William Booth, founder of the Salvation Armywilliam booth 1829-1912, salvation army -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Oxford University Press, Thomas Mitchell, Surveyor General and explorer, 1954
... Oxford University Press,... General and explorer. Book Oxford University Press, J.H.L ...A biography of Thomas Mitchel ; including account of contacts with Aborigines during expeditions.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.270.non-fictionA biography of Thomas Mitchel ; including account of contacts with Aborigines during expeditions. australia - discovery and exploration, thomas mitchell -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Oxford University Press, Stalin : a political biography, 1949
... Oxford University Press... : a political biography Book Oxford University Press Isaac Deutscher ...A biography of Soviet leader Joseph StalinIndex, ill, p.600.non-fictionA biography of Soviet leader Joseph Stalinjoseph stalin1879-1953, soviet union - politics and government -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Oxford University Press, The personal history of David Copperfield, 1948
... Oxford University Press... Book Oxford University Press Charles Dickens ...The story of an abandoned waif who discovers life and love in an indifferent world, this classic tale of childhood is populated with a cast of eccentrics, innocents, and villains who number among the author's greatest creation.Ill, p.877.fictionThe story of an abandoned waif who discovers life and love in an indifferent world, this classic tale of childhood is populated with a cast of eccentrics, innocents, and villains who number among the author's greatest creation.england - fiction, charles dickens 1812-1870 -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Oxford University Press, The posthumous papers of the Pickwick club, 1948
... Oxford University Press... Oxford University Press Charles Dickens ...Novel based on Pickwick Club of London, decides to establish a traveling society in which four members journey about England and make reports on their travels.Ill, p.801.fictionNovel based on Pickwick Club of London, decides to establish a traveling society in which four members journey about England and make reports on their travels. england - fiction, charles dickens 1812-1870 -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Oxford University Press, The life and adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, 1951
... Oxford University Press... of Martin Chuzzlewit Book Oxford University Press Charles Dickens ...This Charles Dickens classic is the powerful satiric novel of selfish hypocrisy and financial speculation as it bloomed in insular England and in the spacious but narrow minds of the U.S. It is a novel that has retains its relevance to today's issues.Ill, p.839.fictionThis Charles Dickens classic is the powerful satiric novel of selfish hypocrisy and financial speculation as it bloomed in insular England and in the spacious but narrow minds of the U.S. It is a novel that has retains its relevance to today's issues. england - fiction, charles dickens 1812-1870 -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Oxford University Press, Dombey and son
... Oxford University Press... be redeemed? p.878. Dombey and son Book Oxford University Press ...Paul Dombey is an ambitious, calculating London merchant. He pins all his hopes for the future of his shipping firm on his fragile son whilst his daughter, Florence, goes unnoticed and neglected. It is only when the firm faces ruin, and Dombey is staring at a life of desolate solitude that Florence may finally be valued. Can this heartless businessman be redeemed?p.878.fictionPaul Dombey is an ambitious, calculating London merchant. He pins all his hopes for the future of his shipping firm on his fragile son whilst his daughter, Florence, goes unnoticed and neglected. It is only when the firm faces ruin, and Dombey is staring at a life of desolate solitude that Florence may finally be valued. Can this heartless businessman be redeemed? english fiction, charles dickens 1812-1870
