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Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Book, From the Australian Front, 1917
From the Australian Front is a pictorial history of Australians at war in FranceThis book depicts Australians at War in France during 1917An oblong book, buffy coloured pages, no outer covers.Printed by Cassell and Company, Ltd London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne 1917australia, france ww1 -
Clunes Museum
book, CASSELL & COMPANY, LIMITED, THE QUIVER, 1886
AWARDED TO KATE EBERHARD OF CLUNES IN 1887.BLUE HARD COVERED BOOK TITLED 'THE QUIVER' . ILLUSRATED BOOK FOR SUNDAY AND GENERAL READING. PRINTED BY CASSELL & COMPANY LIMITED, LONDON, PARIS, NEW YORK & MELBOURNE 18862 nd.PRIZE. AWARDED TO KATE EBERHARD FOR ESSAY ON LIFE OF JESUS. G.F.S.. CLUNES. 25 th.AUGUST 1887local history, book, religion, eberhard -
Kilmore Historical Society
THE LIFE OF GLADSTONE, The Life of The Right Honourable William Ewart Gladstone
Blue Cloth cover with gold detailed image on front and gold embossed detail on spine 'The life of the right hon. W.E.Gladstone, G. Barnett Smith,Cassell & Company Limited viii ; 604 pages ; 20cm Handwritten inscription on front page '78' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'william ewart gladstone, autobiography, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Document , Brochure,'Cassell's Red Library' 1887, c1887
" A Classified Catalogue, giving particulars of upwards of 1000 volumes published by Messrs Cassell & Company ranging in price from 3 pence to 25 guineas will be sent on request post free to any address by Cassell & Company Ltd: La Belle Sauvage, Ludgate Hill, London; Rue Bleu 10 Paris; 739-741 Broadway New York; 2 Russell St Melbourne " Early settlers could obtain literary works for their enjoyment and educational pursuits.This catalogue of books available from Cassell's & Co. Ltd allowed early settlers to purchase literary works for their enjoyment and educational benefitA pocket sized brochure with price list of Cassell's Red LibraryPrinted brochurecassell & co ltd; publishers, printers, london, paris, new york, library books, stevenson r.l., dickens c, austen j; mechanics institute cheltenham, market gardeners, pioneers, cheltenham, moorabbin, bentleigh, bent thomas, charman stephen, -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Edited by Paul N. Hasluck, 'Leather Working' 'Work' Handbook, c. 1904
Book, hardcover, pale blue, red print on cover and spine, dark blue and red decoration on front cover, Cassell & Company Limited logo on back cover, dark blue. 160 pages plus advertisements for other 'Work' handbooks and industry magazines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CASSELLS FAMILY MAGAZINE, 1884
Cassells's Family Magazine published by Cassell & Company Ltd, book of short stories with black and white illustrations. Hard cover in red & black with gold lettering. Written in pencil inside front Mr J Bryant H Road.Cassell & Company Ltd, London, Paris & New York, 1884books, albums, cassells -
Kilmore Historical Society
Australia: The Making of a Nation, 1910
Blue cloth-bound hard cover book. Australian flag and title on front in black with decorative design. Beginnings of separation of cover from body at front & back. Minor damage to cover. 56 illustrations from photographs. 299 pp. Good condition.Label inside front cover, 'Glenaroua Public Hall and Library/No. 150/This book to be Returned Within One Month Undamaged'. Front flyleaf, Kilmore Mechanics Institute stamp.australian history, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: AUSTRALIA IN THE GREAT WAR. THE STORY TOLD IN PICTURES
A soft covered book titled 'Australia in the Great War. The Story told in Pictures.' A photo on the front cover shows a soldier in action with a Lewis gun. Edited by H.C. Smart. No. 8 concluding part. Contains 8 coverless booklets, pages.1 - 191. 6 pence net. Published by Messrs Cassell & Company Limited by arrangement with the Government of the Commonwealth.H.C. Smart (Ed.) Published by Messrs Cassell & Company Limited. Edited by H.C. Smart.history, australian, war, lydia chancellor, collection, world war i, war, australian history, history, the great war, books, war documents, war photos, photos, photography -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book - World War 1 History, Cassell & Company Ltd, The ANZAC Book, 1916
Australians in World War 1This is a book of 170 pages. The cover has a coloured sketch of a soldier on a grey background , two bomb sketches and some black printing. The spine is almost completely missing. The pages contain printed text, maps, sketches, black and white photographs and coloured illustrations. The book is bound with heavy duty staples. There are five loose newspaper cuttings.non-fictionAustralians in World War 1 world war 1, anzacs, australian humour -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Cassell and Company Limited, A Pair of Primroses by Mrs Pitt, 1900
This book was won by Daisy Close, born in 1899, of Murrangowar. She was Ethel Pike's mother. Daisy Close married Ed Jensen. The Jensen family lived at Murrangowar in the 1890's. they were farmers and relatives still live in Orbost.This book, together with a writing box form part of the history of the Close family who were early settlers at Murrangowar in the late 19th century.A grey- covered hard back book with black and orange illustration. The title is in orange print.Prize awarded to Daisy Close 1st class For most popular child in the school SS 3693 Murrangowar Dec 12th-1911book close murrangowar -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Swan, Annie S, Freedom's sword: a tale of the days of Wallace & Bruce
This prize was awarded to Clara May McKay who entered Clarendon Ladies College in 1894. Green hardback, clothbound book of 288 pages including 8 orioginal illustrations by O.J.Staniland. Front cover has embossed title and illustration.Book plate inside front cover: 'Clarendon Ladies Colle / BALLARAT / First PRIZE / Geography - Class IVc / AWARDED TO / Clara May McKay / R. KENNEDY Principal / December 1894'book, 1894, prize, geography -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Adam Hepburn's vow: a tale of kirk and covenant
School book prize awarded to Florence Maud Smith for Repetition of Scripture 1894. Light brown cloth bound volume with gold lettering and embossed design of front cover and spine. Contains book plate on insdie front cover. Black and white illustrations throughout book. Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Ladies' College / BALLARAT / a PRIZE / Repetition of Scripture / AWARDED TO / Florence Maud Smith / R KENNEDY PRINCIPAL / December 1894florence-maud-smith, book-prize, clarendon-ladies-college, r-kennedy, 1894, -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, L. C. Silke, Little Queen Mab, 1883
This book was awarded to Florence Groves for first prize in arithmetic in 1885. Florence enrolled at Clarendon Ladies' College with her sister Blanche on 30/07/1884 at the age of 14. Father's Christian name listed in the original register as Daniel Barton residing at 18 Mc Carthur street, Ballarat. It also lists his employment as Commercial traveller.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in brown and green cloth with gilt lettering and floral decorations on front cover and spine. Detached spine and pages, black and white illustrations throughout. 144 pages (several pages missing at the end of book.)Book plate inside front cover: CLARENDON LADIES' COLLEGE./ BALLARAT./ First PRIZE,/ VI Arithmetic Div II./ AWARDED TO/ Florence Groves./ 19th December, 1885. Handwritten on fly leaf "V. Gay/ 1935"florence-groves, book-prize, 1885, clarendon-ladies'-college, blanche-groves, daniel-barton. -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Edwin Hodder, Heroes of Britain in peace and war, Prior to the book prize received in December of 1894
This book was awarded to May Adelaide Anstis in 1894 for first prize in Health. May entered Clarendon Ladies' College in 1891. On the original register father's name is listed as William and the residence as Neil St, Ballarat.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in red cloth with black, green and gilt decoration on front cover and spine. Gilt edges on pages, black and white illustrations throughout. In poor condition with spine and several pages detached. Foxing on pages, 328 p.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Ladies' College,/ BALLARAT./ First PRIZE./ Health-Class II./ AWARDED TO/ May Adelaide Anstis/ R. Kennedy,/ PRINCIPAL./ December, 1894. "Clarendon Presbyterian ladies' college" stamped on title page. Book plate on fly leaf: Clarendon Presyterian/ Ladies' College/ Ballarat/ college crest/ Presented by:/ Miss Kimberly/ Date: 30/11/61may-adelaide-anstis, book-prize, 1894, clarendon-ladies'-college, william. -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, A. Hilliard Atteridge, The wars of the 'Nineties, 1899
This book was awarded to Mary Lawrence in 1899 for first prize in Roman History. Mary Lawrence enrolled at Clarendon Ladies' College at the age of 14. Siblings enrolled: Janie Elizabeth Lawrence (1893), Jessie McBain Lawrence (1895), Christina Lawrence (1896) and Margaret Adair Lawrence (1900). Mary's father in the original register is listed as Alexander and their residence as Canally Balranald, "Colibau Estate" Redesdale in NSW. Father's occupation is noted as Squatter.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in red cloth with black and gilt illustration on front cover and spine. Foxing on pages, detached spine and pages. Black and white illustrations throughout, 836 p.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Ladies' College,/ BALLARAT./ First Prize./ Roman History-Class I/ Awarded to/ Mary Lawrence/ MRS. KENNEDY,/ Principal./ December, 1899.book-prize, clarendon-ladies'-college, mary-lawrence, 1899, janie-elizabeth-lawrence, jessie-mcbain-lawrence, christina-lawrence, margaret-adair-lawrence, alexander-lawrence. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WAR SPEECHES - CHURCHILL, Charles EADE, "The Dawn of Liberation", 1945
" THE DAWN OF LIBERATION" War Speeches by the RIGHT HON, WINSTON S. CHURCHILL, C.H., M.P.Hard cover book. Cover - cardboard, light blue colour buckram. Dark blue print on spine. 314 pages - cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated with black and white photographs. End paper - front - owner's stamp. Title page - handwritten name.End Paper - Owner's stamp, black ink "BENDIGO DISTRICT RSL SUB BRANCH INC/ PO BOX 42/ LONG GULLY 3550" Title page - handwritten blue ink - "F. B. McKAY".books, military history, ww2, churchill, speeches -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BOMBER COMMAND WW2, Ray OLLIS, "101 Nights", 1957 First Edition
Hard cover book Hard cover - cardboard, mid blue colour buckram, silver print on spine. 276 pages - cut, plain, off white paper. Front and back end papers and numerous pages - Owner's stamp. front end paper - price notation.Front and back end papers and numerous pages - owner's stamp, purple ink "AIR CADET CORPS/ CITY OF BENDIGO SQUADRON" Front end papers - handwritten, grey lead pencil "19/9/7570".books, military history, ww2, bomber command -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, AUTOBIOGRAPHY WW2, JOHN NORTH, "The Alexander Memoirs /1940-1945", First Edition 1962
"THE ALEXANDER MEMOIRS" FIELD MARSHAL EARL ALEXANDER OF TUNIS K.G., P.C., G.C.B., O.M., G.C.M., C.S.I., D.S.O., M.C.Hard Cover book. Cover - cardboard, brown colour buckram, with gold print on the spine. 210 pages - cut, plain, off white. Illustrated - black and white photographs, maps and line drawings. front end papers - owner's stamp.Front end papers - owner's stamp - purple ink "T. MITCHELL/ 91 Roslyn St/ BURWOOD, 3125, VIC"books, military history, ww2, autobiographies -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WW1, Cassell and Company Ltd/ London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne, "From The Australian Front Xmas 1917", 1917
Item in the collection re Ron Bollard VX14150, refer Cat No 5919P for his service details. Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, black colour print on front and back. Front illustration 3 colour silhouette of two soldiers in a battle scene. Book illustration - Rising Sun Badge. 128 Badges - cut, plain, off white. Pictorial book containing black and white photographs and black and white illustrations and cartoons.Front end papers - owner's name, handwritten blue ink, Kevin Roberts/ 124 Fifth Ave/ Rosebud 3939/ 5986 6663". Next page handwritten - green pencil - child's drawing of 3 circles.books, military history, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Written and illustrated in Gallipoli by the men of ANZAC, The ANZAC Book, 1916
"The ANZAC Book" Written and illustrated in Gallipoli by the men of ANZAC" Hard cover book. Cover - cardboard, grey/blue buckram, Navy blue coloured print on front. Gold coloured print on spine. Illustrated front cover - in colour. Soldier in front of flag. 169 pages - cut, plain, discoloured off white. Illustrated - colour drawings (on plates), black and white photographs and line drawings.book, military history, anzac, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - MEN OF ANZAC BOOK, Cassell and Company LTD, The ANZAC Book, 1916
The book was “written and illustrated on Gallipoli” by the Men of ANZACCover missing, title page paper with black print, 166 pages, plain of white, illustrated, colour drawings (on plates) black and white photographs and line drawings.anzac, books, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - POCKET DICTIONARY, Cassell & Company Ltd, Cassell's Pocket English Dictionary, Pre WW2
Item relates to S.W.Ross VX78589, refer Cat No 3147 for his service details.Red buckram hard cover. Title printed in black ink. 450 pages, cover has a hand written name in black.Front cover: “Illegible printed name” Written inside front cover: “Bulford”books reference, dictionary -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, ANZAC, Cassell & Company Limited, The Anzac Book, 1916
The ANZAC Book, written & illustrated in Gallipoli by the men of ANZAC. Soft, lightweight cardboard cover, navy blue print on front, grey / blue background colour. Illustrated in colour of a soldier in front of a flag. 164 cut, plain, white, pages. Illustrated colour drawings on plates, black / white photos & line drawings.book, anzac -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, Cassell & Company Limited, The ANZAC Book, 1916
Hard cardboard cover, greyish blue coloured buckram with navy blue print on front & gold print on spine. Coloured illustration half portrait of soldier in uniform holding a gun in front of a flag. 169 pages, cut plain beige coloured paper, illustrated with photos, drawings & cartoons, black & white & colour. End papers beige colour, flyleaf beige colour with black print on front. Title page beige colour with black print.Bottom right of front cover illustration: “David Barker - Gallipoli .15 -“ Title page: “The ANZAC Book written and illustrated in Gallipoli by the men of ANZAC. For the benefit of Patriotic Funds connected with the A&NZAC.”books-military-army, anzac -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Otto von Bismarck, My Memoirs: 1878-1918 Ex-Kaiser William II, 1922
Navy blue hard cover with title & author printed in gold on front & spine with German eagle insignia on front. 348 pages, no illustrations.On front end paper black ink stamp & badges: Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Inc PO Box 449 Bendigo Vic 3552 On fly leaf written in biro: Donated by Mrs Audrey Bollowsbooks, autobiography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, A Corbett - Smith, The Retreat From Mons By One Who Shared In It, 1917
Faded maroon buckram hard cover. Title & author embossed but not inked. 256 pages, illustrated with photos & maps.Mary P Clancbooks, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces, From The Australian Front
Green cardboard cover with staples, black print, 128 pages. Coloured illustration on cover, black & white illustrations, black & white photos.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Frederick Treves et al, The Tale of a Field Hospital, 1900
Dark green paper, soft cover with gold print. Black & white photos, 109 pages.books, medical -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Reid, Sir George Houstoun, My Reminiscences Sir George Reid, 1917
Ex - Portland Free Library Museum and Literary Institute, purchased 1/6/1917.Dark green cloth-covered board covers and spine. Black text and graphics on front cover. 16 photogravure plates.Front: Portland Free Library Museum and Literary Institute....purchased 1.6.17 (inside front cover, label) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Life's Contrasts, 1908
Red cloth covered board front, back, spine. Black writing front and spine. Portrait of Author in oval frame on front cover. 339 pages