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Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book, Overton, Ella Eldersheim, The schoolmistress of Haven's End, [n.d.] [1900?]
... The schoolmistress of Haven's End...The Religious Tract Society ...192 p. : frontispiece illustrationfictionfiction, ella overton -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book, Maclaren, Ian, Beside the bonnie brier bush, 1894
... Beside the bonnie brier bush...T. and A. Constable, Printers to Her Majesty at the ...304 p.fictionfiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Mottram, R. H, The English Miss by R.H. Mottram, 1928
... The English Miss by R.H. Mottram...T. and A. Constable, Printers to Her Majesty at the ...Historical novel about a young English girl in France during the war.Hardcover book with an olive green fabric cover. 296 pages.fictionHistorical novel about a young English girl in France during the war.r.h. mottram, france, war, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Hewlett, Dorothy, The Flowing Tide by Dorothy Hewlett, 1956
... The Flowing Tide by Dorothy Hewlett...The Anchor Press ...Heroine Elinor Munro survives a shipwreck and is given a chance to make good.Hardcover book with a red fabric cover. 320 pages.fictionHeroine Elinor Munro survives a shipwreck and is given a chance to make good.dorothy hewlett, shipwrecks, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Cleeve, Lucas, Yolande the Parisienne by Lucas Cleeve, 1900
... Yolande the Parisienne by Lucas Cleeve...The Edinburgh Press ...Hardcover book, 314 pages. Book has a green cover with black printed text and a family creat. Lower corner of book has a yellow label attached.fictionlucas cleeve, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Wherry, Edith, The Red Lantern by Edith Wherry, 1919
... The Red Lantern by Edith Wherry...John Lane The Bodley Head ...Romance novel.Hardcover book, 247 pages. Book has a green cover with black line borders. Ear of wheat in centre of cover.fictionRomance novel.edith wherry, romance, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Ballantyne, R. M, Life in the Red Brigade by R.M. Ballantyne, [n.d.] [Preface dated 1887]
... Life in the Red Brigade by R.M. Ballantyne...T. and A. Constable, Printers to Her Majesty at the ...Novel relating to firemen and fire fighting.Hardcover book, 241 pages, four illustrations. Front cover of book is red with black printed text. Gold embossed image of a fireman and a young boy holding a fire hose. fictionNovel relating to firemen and fire fighting.r.m. ballantyne, fire fighting, firemen, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Eagan, Alberta Stedman, The driven, 1926
... The driven...Ebenezer Baylis and Son, The Trinity Press ...318 p. : dark blue/grey cover, title embossed in goldfictionfiction, alberta stedman eagan -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Boothby, Guy et al, Across the World For A Wife by Guy Boothby, 1898
... Across the World For A Wife by Guy Boothby...Unwin Brothers, The Gresham Press ...Romance novel.Hardcover book, 379 pages. Book has a dark blue cover with gold embossed text and a bust of a woman. Illustrations in book by J. Ambrose Walton.fictionRomance novel.guy boothby, romance, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Short stories, Leacock, Stephen, Behind the beyond : and other contributions to human knowledge, 1919
... Behind the beyond : and other contributions to human...John Lane The Bodley Head ...197 p. : ill. : red coverfictionfiction, short stories, stephen leacock -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Gibbs, Philip (Philip Armand Hamilton Gibbs), The age of reason, [n.d.] [1928?]
... The age of reason...William Brendon & Sons The Mayflower Press ...288 p. : section of original dust jacket pasted to front cover, with image of a man engrossed by scientific instruments while a woman dances in the background.fictionfiction, philip gibbs -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Penny, Mrs Frank (Fanny Emily Penny), A forest officer : being episodes in the life of Jim Burns, 1900
... A forest officer : being episodes in the life of Jim Burns...T. and A. Constable, Printers to Her Majesty at the ...The life of a forest officer in Madras.289 p. : dark green cover with illustration of a man in a turban and a man in a pith helmetfictionThe life of a forest officer in Madras.fiction, fanny emily penny, mrs frank penny, colonial india -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Cabell, James Branch, The Line of love: dizain des mariages by James Branch Cabell ; with an introduction by H. L. Mencken, 1929
... The Line of love: dizain des mariages by James Branch...John Lane The Bodley Head ...Romance novel.Hardcover book, 261 pages. Book has a black cover with gold embossed text.fictionRomance novel.james branch cabell, romance, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Curwood, James Oliver, The Golden Snare by James Oliver Curwood, 1918
... The Golden Snare by James Oliver Curwood...The Chapel River Press ...Hardcover book, 302 pages. Book has a dark red cover with a gold embossed image of a building.fictionjames oliver curwood, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Sandys, Oliver (pen-name of Marguerite Florence Laura Jarvis), The happiness stone, 1956
... The happiness stone...William Brendon & Sons The Mayflower Press ...Romantic fiction set in Kenya.192 p. : green cover, section of original dustjacket pasted to front, with image of a woman wearing pearls and lipstick, a falcon is in the background.fictionRomantic fiction set in Kenya.oliver sandys; fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Morrison, Emmeline, Kind strangers : the tale of a family, [n.d.] [1950?]
... Kind strangers : the tale of a family...The Anchor Press ...Romance fiction272 p. Book has a plain red cover, with section of original dust jacket, showing head and face of a young woman, pasted to front. title and author's name hand written on spine.fictionRomance fictionfiction, emmeline morrison -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Stacpoole, H. de Vere (Henry de Vere), The order of release, [n.d.] [First published 1912. Date of fourth edition unknown]
... The order of release...The Anchor Press ...286 p. : red cover, decoration of leaves embossed on front cover and spine.fictionhenry de vere stacpoole, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Stretton Hesba (pseudonym of Sarah Smith), Max Kromer : a story of the siege of Strasbourg, [n.d.] [1871]
... Max Kromer : a story of the siege of Strasbourg...The Religious Tract Society ...160 p. : ill.fictionchildren's fiction, hesba stretton (pseudonym of sarah smith) -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Ward, H. M, Money and the man, [n.d.] [c.1900?]
... Money and the man...The Religious Tract Society ...384 p. : col. ill. Title page missing. Brown cover, with image of a man being driven in an open carriage past a group of onlookers.fictionh. m. ward, children's fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Gerhardi, William, Jazz and Jasper : the story of Adams and Eva, 1928
... Jazz and Jasper : the story of Adams and Eva...The Chapel River Press ...312 p. : plain red cover, title and author's name embossed in gold on spine.fictionfiction, william gerhardi -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Peterson, Margaret, Fate and the watcher, [n.d.] [First published 1917? Date of this Hurst & Blackett reprint not known.]
... Fate and the watcher...The Chapel River Press ...253 p. : embossed red cover. fictionfiction, margaret peterson -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Cassells, K.R, The Sanson Railway, 1962
... The Sanson Railway...The New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society Inc ...A history of the Sanson Tramway north of Wellington on the North Island of New Zealand.index, ill, maps, p.88.non-fictionA history of the Sanson Tramway north of Wellington on the North Island of New Zealand.railroad construction - new zealand, railroad operations - new zealand -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Burke, David, Saving Puffing Billy: The First Decade 1955-1965, 2015
... Saving Puffing Billy: The First Decade 1955-1965...The Puffing Billy Preservation Society ...A history of the restoration of the 2'6" narrow gauge railway from Belgrave to Emerald in Victoria between 1955 to 1965.index, ill, p.217.non-fictionA history of the restoration of the 2'6" narrow gauge railway from Belgrave to Emerald in Victoria between 1955 to 1965.vr narrow gauge railways - victoria - history, puffing billy - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Cuffley, Peter, That Little Train The Puffing Billy Railway 1900-1953, 1987
... That Little Train The Puffing Billy Railway 1900-1953...The Five Mile Press ...An illustrated history of the 2'6" Puffing Billy railway from Upper Fern Tree Gully to Gembrook in Victoria.index, ill, maps. p.235.non-fictionAn illustrated history of the 2'6" Puffing Billy railway from Upper Fern Tree Gully to Gembrook in Victoria.vr narrow gauge railways - victoria - history, puffing billy - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, The Puffing Billy Preservation Society, Puffing Billy The Next Ten Years, 1973
... Puffing Billy The Next Ten Years...The Puffing Billy Preservation Society ...A brief outline of the next 10 year of the preserved 2'6" Puffing Billy railway from Belgrave to Lakeside in Victoria from 1973.ill, p.18.non-fictionA brief outline of the next 10 year of the preserved 2'6" Puffing Billy railway from Belgrave to Lakeside in Victoria from 1973.vr narrow gauge railways - victoria - history, puffing billy - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, The Puffing Billy Preservation Society, The Puffing Billy Story
... The Puffing Billy Story...The Puffing Billy Preservation Society ...A brief outline of the history of the VR 2'6" narrow gauge railways of Victoria and the preserved Puffing Billy railway from Belgrave to Lakeside in Victoria.ill, maps. p.16.non-fictionA brief outline of the history of the VR 2'6" narrow gauge railways of Victoria and the preserved Puffing Billy railway from Belgrave to Lakeside in Victoria.vr narrow gauge railways - victoria - history, puffing billy - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Stocks, Ian et al, Salute to the Hudswells, 2014
... Salute to the Hudswells...The Australian Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Society. ...The story of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company's narrow gauge steam locomotives built by the Hudswell Clarke company for Queensland and Fiji.index, ill, maps, p.140.non-fictionThe story of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company's narrow gauge steam locomotives built by the Hudswell Clarke company for Queensland and Fiji.industrial railroads - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Knowles, J.W, The Mount Morgan Rack Railway, 1982
... The Mount Morgan Rack Railway...The Australian Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Society. ...A history of the Mount Morgan rack railway in Queensland.ill, maps, p.52.non-fictionA history of the Mount Morgan rack railway in Queensland.railroad construction - queensland - history, rack railways - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, The Association of Railway Enthusiasts, Steam Action on the S.A.R. Lineside Notes June 1966, 1966
... Steam Action on the S.A.R. Lineside Notes June 1966...The Association of Railway Enthusiasts ...Notes for a railway tour by the Association of Railway Enthusiastis from Melbourne to South Australia to view steam trains on the network in June 1966.p.11.non-fictionNotes for a railway tour by the Association of Railway Enthusiastis from Melbourne to South Australia to view steam trains on the network in June 1966.steam locomotives - south australia - history, railroad operations - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, The Association of Railway Enthusiasts, Steam Action on the S.A.R. Lineside Notes June 1966, 1966
... Steam Action on the S.A.R. Lineside Notes June 1966...The Association of Railway Enthusiasts ...Notes for a tour by the Association of Railway Enthusiasts from Melbourne to South Australia to watch trains in 1966.p.11.non-fictionNotes for a tour by the Association of Railway Enthusiasts from Melbourne to South Australia to watch trains in 1966.railroad operations - south australia - history, steam locomotives - south australia - history