Showing 2223 items matching "hardcover"
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Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Blair, Joan, Dare I Believe You? by Joan Blair, 1948
Romance novel.Hardcover book, 189 pages. Book has a brown cover with a colour image of a woman wearing a green dress on a purple chaise. A man is standing behind her with his arms crossed.fictionRomance novel.joan blair, romance, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Patterson, Norma, When the Lights Go Up Again by Norma Patterson, 1944
Romance novel about three orphan sisters.Hardcover book, 160 pages. Front cover of book has a colour image of a man wearing a service uniform and a woman wearing a light coloured dress in the foreground and a large building in the background.fictionRomance novel about three orphan sisters.norma patterson, romance, fiction -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Book - Book prize, Louisa M. Alcott, Little women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, c1903
Red linen hardcover book with yellow, blue, green and black illustrations and text on the front cover and spine. 183 p. b&w ill. There is a book plate inside the front cover.non-fictionwesleyan sunday school were street brighton, nellie clements, w. e. herring superintendent -
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Archives
Album - Scrapbook, Press Cuttings
Clippings cover the period: 12th July 1952 - 22nd June 1953. Newspaper clippings are from Melbourne newspapers: The Age, the Argus, The Sun and The Herald. Topics include: St Vincent's redevelopment, Federal and State hospital funding, articles about regional hospitals including Kyneton and Gippsland, medical conferences, nurses and other medical topics.Hardcover lined exercise book with grey cover and red taped spine. A cream rectangular lable is pasted onto the front. Newspaper clippings have been pasted into the book in chronological orderLable on front cover includes the following: Handwritten in black pen: Press Cuttings Scrawled in green ink: * HCC Printed: Faintst vincent's hospital melbourne, newspapers, scrapbooks -
Clunes Museum
Book, THE FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCE BENDIGO, THE LAMP STILL BURNS, 1989
IN A NURSING CAREER SPANNING ALMOST FIFTY YEARS (1936-1981) ISABEL "SPARK" GILL WAS AT THE CENTRE OF IT ALL..1 TANGERINE HARDCOVER COLOURED BOOK COVER, DUSTCOVER WITH IMAGE OF AUTHOR IN NURSING UNIFORM, CREAM COLOURED BACKGROUND. SIGNED BY AUTHOR 187 PAGES .2 TANGERINE PAPERBACK 187 PAGES non-fictionIN A NURSING CAREER SPANNING ALMOST FIFTY YEARS (1936-1981) ISABEL "SPARK" GILL WAS AT THE CENTRE OF IT ALL.local history, book, autobiography, gill, isabell spark -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Book, "Caulfield's Heritage"
This book was written by Dr. Geulah Solomon.Single publication combining Volumes 1-4 of "Caulfield's Heritage" by Dr Geulah Solomon. Red hardcover book with gold embossed lettering down spine which reads 'Caulfield's Heritage Solomon' and post-1975 City of Caulfield Ensign. Housed in hardcover red sleeve. Includes Volume 1: Caulfield's Building Heritage, Volume 2: Caulfield's Cultural Heritage, Volume 3: Caulfield's Recreational Heritage, Volume 4: Caufield's Recent Municipal Heritage. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - AIRCRAFT IDENTIFICATION, GERMAN, RECOGNITION HANDBOOK OF GERMAN AIRCRAFT
Book was used by ground forces to identify various German aircraft in WW2.Brown hardcover book bound by boot lace going through 2 studs on front and 4 studs on back. Pink cover with writing in back. Inside pictures and descriptions of various German aircraft.Marked on front;- "For Official Use Only". "Recognition handbook of German Aircraft" "Air Ministry". "Not to be taken into the Air".book, ww2, aircraft identification, german planes -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, H.M.A.S, 1953
HMAS illustrates the Royal Australian Navy who have not only by their action afloat given us the basic material for a record of achievement, but who have, in their written and artistic contributions made this book a really worthwhile thing over their three years of naval warfare.Historical recounts of HMAS Naval serviceGreen hardcover front, back and spine with black text of title, motto and insignia on front cover. Photographs, maps, sketches, cartoons, pictograph. A section which lists awards to Australian Naval Personnel. royal australian navy, h.m.a.s, h.m.a.s. sydney, h.m.a.s. voyager, h.m.a.s. vampire, h.m.a.s. hobart, h.m.a.s perth, h.m.a.s vendetta, h.m.a.s waterhen, h.m.a.s stuart, mediterranean, malta, gibralter, bab-el-mandeb, libya, arabian sea -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Department of Veteran's Affairs, Ypres 1917 - Australians on the Western Front, 2007
Includes label with previous owner's details..1 Grey hardcover book with black and white photo of soldiers marching past a ruined church inset into "1917" title. 102 pages, includes black and white photos. .2 Donation letter.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Tim Bowden, Changi Photographer, 1984
Book, blue buckram hardcover with dust cover. Dust cover has blue print with a black & white picture of a building & 3 soldiers. 144 pages illustrated with black & white photos & maps.Russell Graybooks-military-history-pows, photography, biography -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - War Correspondent, c. 1964
Book, hardcover, dark green, gold print on spine, written from typescripts, recordings and dispatches made by author while he served as an ABC war correspondent. Contains black and white photos -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Diary of Boswell Clark, Boswell Clark
Boswell Clark embarked from Melbourne on 10 May 1915 and returned on 10 October 1916. Wounded in France. Copy of a letter to his father, dated 19/6/1918, included. Three notebooks - two hardcover, one softcover. Diary of Boswell Clark (584 - 21 Battalion, C Company) covers parts of the period between mid-May 1915 and mid-January 1916. ww1, diaries, boswell clark, 21 battalion -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book - Record Book, Warrnambool Lighthouse Register of Meteorological Observations 1916 Jul.jpg, 1910
Book has been completed in 1916 by Warrnambool's Lighthouse KeeperThe weather records are a significant part of Warrnambool's history, helping to tell the story of local weather patterns on land and sea. The records can be used for understanding the events of wrecks and accidents at sea.Warrnambool Lighthouse Register of Meteorological Observations 1916 July Hardcover book, green with red binding and reinforced corners. Pages have printed lines for rows and columns. Figures handwritten on each lineHandwritten recordswarrnambool, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum, flagstaff hill maritime village, meteorological observations, 1910, lighthouse register, weather records, lighthouse keeper -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Book - First Aid, First Aid to the Injured, 1928
Black hardcover, 294 pages. Worn spine and right cover edge. Appears to be well used. Contains black and white illustrations. Name written in pencil first page "T Hanrahan, Yarrawonga" 39th Edition, Published 1928, 1st Edition entitled "Aids for cases of Injuries or Sudden Illness, 1878 Ther authorised textbook of the "St John Ambulancer" -
Unions Ballarat
Bernard O'Dowd, 1954
Bernard O'Dowd was an Australian poet and anarchist. He was born in Beaufort in 1866 and worked at different times as a teacher, librarian and parliamentary draftsman. He was dismissed from his position at St Alipius' school in Ballarat for heresy. He had a particular interest in the Federation of Australia and formation of the Constitution, which features in his poem "Australia". O'Dowd co-edited Tocsin with Jack Andrews. Tocsin was a labor newspaper in Melbourne. Others involved with the newspaper include Edward Findley and, for a short time, Norman Lindsay. Tocsin's platform is available in PDF format online http://www.reasoninrevolt.net.au/objects/pdf/a000808.pdf Areas of interest included the constitution, federation and workers' industrial rights (e.g. eight hour day, pensions and arbitration for labour disputes).Biographical interest. Literary interest. Pertinent to Ballarat. Pertinent to constitutional history and industrial relations. Pertinent to labor publications, history and literature.Hardcover - book. Cover dust jacket: black and white photograph of Bernard O'Dowd on front, yellow and white lettering; back is yellow. Cover without dust jacket: green cloth; gold lettering.Cover without dust jacket: authors' names and title on the spine. Cover with dust jacket: authors' names and title on front cover and spine. Inside page: Inscribed in ink, "Happy Birthday Dad from Lorna and John (Sept 17 1960).btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, o'dowd, bernard, writers - poets, newspaper, tocsin, lindsay, norman, andrews, jack, findley, edward, anarchists, biography, palmer, nettie, st alipius school, ballarat, o'dowd, bernard, 1866-1953, industrial relations -
Melbourne Legacy
Book, Legacy. The Story of the Melbourne Legacy Club
This publication is the story of the Melbourne Legacy Club from the founding of Melbourne Legacy 1923, until 1932. It has photos of significant people and early activities.Significant in that the publication details the formation of Melbourne Legacy and the first nine years of the club.Printed hardcover book with red cloth over cardboard cover, white pages and black type with black and white photos. Handwritten note attached with paper clip to first page inside the cover.Front cover, Legacy. The Story of the Melbourne Legacy Club, Legacy logo, both embossed in gold. Spine, two horizontal straight lines at the top and the bottom of the spine, the word Legacy, Legacy logo, the word Blatchford, all embossed in gold.history, founding legatee -
Tennis Australia
Book, Circa 1993
Book: 'DAYS OF GRACE: A MEMOIR'. Hardcover with dust jacket and plastic covering . Copyrighted 1993. Ex-library book - Spokane Library stamps and labels throughout. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Plastictennis -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Elizabeth Wetherell et al, The Old Helmet, early 1900's
A story of Eleanor a lost soul seeking her creator. She finds love and her faith.A navy blue hardcover novel, The Old Helmet by Elizabeth Wetherell. The gold title is printed in a recessed rectangle on the front cover with Cole's Favourite Library embossed at the bottom. The title and publisher are in gold on the spine.fictionA story of Eleanor a lost soul seeking her creator. She finds love and her faith.fiction, books, religious stories -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Robert Culley, Amos Truelove: A story of the Last Generation, late 1800's
A story of a young woman who comes into a significant inheritance and is met with suitors whom she is not too interested in apart from Amos Truelove. Religious themes throughout.brown hardcover novel with an ornate blue linear design on the front cover and spine and the title Amos Truelove by C.R. Parsons. Author of 'The man with the White Hat', etc. The publisher Kelly is on the spine. 240p.fictionA story of a young woman who comes into a significant inheritance and is met with suitors whom she is not too interested in apart from Amos Truelove. Religious themes throughout.religious stories, friendship stories, romance -
Kilmore Historical Society
Twice Told Tales, Twice Told Tales, Vol.2, 1900
Short stories with an introduction by Katharine Lee Bates. Red cloth-bound hardcover book. Gilt decoration on cover 'HANDY VOLUME CLASSICS', 'LABOUR ET HONOR'. Loss of cloth on spine, fading & staining on spine. 270 pp. Good conditionOn flyleaf, '83', handwritten & circled, 'Kilmore M.I.'adult fiction, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
Table-Talk, Table-Talk: or, Original essays on Men and Manners, Vol. 1, 1824
One of three books presented to the Kilmore Mechanics Library in 1860 signed by John Pascoe Fawkner. Brown board hardcover book with cloth- bound spine. Spine cracked & torn top & bottom, corners worn. Foxing throughout particularly front few pages. 400 pp. Fair condition.Kilmore Mechanics Institute stamps inside front cover, on flyleaf and throughout. On flyleaf,'255', crossed out, '23' in red ink, underlined. Title Page signed by John Pascoe Fawkner. P.3, 'Presented to the KIlmore/Mechanics Library/ July the 9th 1860/By/John Pascoe Fawkner'.john pascoe fawkner -
Kilmore Historical Society
The "Longfellow" Birthday Book, Pre-1886
The "Longfellow" Bithday Book. A selection of choice passages for every day in the year, from the writings of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.Small green cloth-bound hardcover book with decorative pattern borders in gilt and red, Gilt edged pages. Literary passages throughout with space opposite for notes, birth dates. Good condition.Flyleaf, 'A Merry Xmas/from EM./1886'birthday book -
Kilmore Historical Society
DIGEST OF CASES ON CRIMINAL LAW TO 1899, 1899
A Digest of criminal Cases as decided in the Supreme Court of Victoria, and on appeal therefrom to the Privy Council.Red cloth-bound hardcover book, worn at extremities. Gold lettering on spine. Gold crest on front cover, 'CROWN LAW DEPARTMENT/VICTORIA/COURTS/KILMORE'. 563 pp. Good condition. Nilcriminal cases, victoria, kilmore court house library -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Eddy, Charles, Mr. Page's Wild Oats by Charles Eddy, 1903
Hardcover book with a decorative two tone green fabric cover. 310 pages. Very faded label pasted to front cover, indicating prior ownership: 'Mullen's Library, Collins Street, Melbourne'.fictioncharles eddy, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Gibbons, Stella, The Matchmaker by Stella Gibbons, 1949
Romance novel.Hardcover book, 416 pages. Book has a red cover. Colour image of four men and a woman harvesting a crop on front cover. Title and author's name written in black ink on spine.fictionRomance novel.stella gibbons, romance, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Kendrick, Baynard, Reservations For Death by Baynard Kendrick, 1958
Crime novel which includes a police dog, seeing eye dog and a blind detective.Hardcover book, 253 pages. Front cover of book has a colour image of two men and a dog. One of the men is Asian, the other man is blind. A knife is in the wall behind one of the men.fictionCrime novel which includes a police dog, seeing eye dog and a blind detective.baynard kendrick, detectives, dogs, fiction -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO ADVERTISER PERSONAL NOTICES 1896 - 1910, 1896-1910
Hardcover book with 504 pages of personal notices published in the Bendigo Advertiser 1896 - 1910 compiled by Betty May Jackman Volume 3 some black and white photographs & a map. Signed by Author.Betty May Jackmanbooks, catalogues, personal notices -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, Naval Operations Australia & Germany WW1, CARLTON Mike, "First Victory 1914", 2013
"FIRST VICTORY 1914 - HMAS SYDNEY'S HUNT FOR THE GERMAN RAIDER EMDEN."Hardcover Book with Dust cover. Hardcover - cardboard, red buckram, silver print on spine. Dust cover - paper: Red gold and white print on front, spine and back. Dust cover, colour illustrations - front copy of painting of HMAS Sydney in battle with SMS Emden by the late Phil BELBIN. 467 pages, cut, plain, off white paper, illustrated - black and white, sepia and colour photographs, paintings, diagrams and maps. End papers and flyleaf - front and back - coloured green.books, naval operations, ww1, australia, germany -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY of Cameron Baird, VC, MG, McKELVEY Ben / with thanks to Kaye and Doug Baird, " The Commando, 2017
"The Commando/ The life and death of/ Cameron Baird, VC MG"Hardcover book with dust cover. Hardcover - cardboard, black buckram. Gold print on spine. Dustcover - paper, old and white print on front, spine and back. Dust cover - colour illustrations - front portrait photograph of Cameron Baird. Back - Top two small portrait photographs of Cameron Baird. Bottom - image of medals and ribbons. 341 pages - cut, plain, white paper, illustrated - colour photographs. End papers and flyleaf front and back - illustrated colour photographs of scenery in Afghanistan.Title page - handwritten in blue ink. "Al my love Christmas 2017"books, biography, victoria cross, australian army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - MILITARY, REFERENCE, Terry GANDER, "MILITARY ARCHAEOLOGY", 1979
Hardcover book with dust cover. Hardcover - cardboard with yellow colour buckram. Gold colour print on spine. Dust cover - paper, with green and black colour print on front, spine and back. Illustrated - colour photographs - Front - three persons working on a tank relic. Back - display of an army vehicle. 156 pages - cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated black and white photographs, maps and diagrams. Retailers gold colour adhesive label - front endpaper. Retailer's information black print. "TECHNICAL BOOK & MAG. CO/ 289-299 SWANSTON STREET/ MELBOURNE 3000 663 3951"publication, book, military history, archaeology