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Mont De Lancey
Book, R.K. Burt and Co, The Leisure Hour 1887, 1887
... Fiction books... books Historical fiction Children's Books Non fiction book ...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 -
Clunes Museum
Book, GREYCAINE BOOK MANUFACTURING CO. LTD. LONDON, THE ROAD THAT BENDS
... books fiction... TO AVER EBERHARDT. CLUNES local history book fiction books fiction ...BADLY DAMAGED NOVEL BY RUBY M AYERS. BELONGING TO AVER EBERHARDT. CLUNESlocal history, book, fiction, books fiction -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Elizabeth Weatherell et al, The Old Helmet, C1868
... fiction books... with illustration at front of book Printed in England fiction books religion ...A religious story written by Elizabeth Wetherell aka Susan Warner, set in the English countryside in the late 1800'sBlue hardcover book, The Old Helmet by Catherine Shaw, with floral design on front cover and spine. Gold lettering with Coles Favourite Library stamped on front cover.fictionA religious story written by Elizabeth Wetherell aka Susan Warner, set in the English countryside in the late 1800'sfiction books, religion fiction -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Elizabeth Wetherell et al, The Old Helmet, early 1900's
... on the spine. A Stevens fiction books Religious Stories A story ...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, Gordon & Gotch (Australasia), Ltd, The New Nature Book for Boys and Girls, Unknown
... non-fiction books.... E.C.4 children's books non-fiction books animals nature ...The book contains many facts about a range of animals and nature by various authors. It has coloured plates.A large hardcover children's non fiction book with an illustration on the front cover of a giraffe eating grass. The title is written in red and black lettering at the top. It has coloured plates inside.non-fictionThe book contains many facts about a range of animals and nature by various authors. It has coloured plates.children's books, non-fiction books, animals, nature -
Mont De Lancey
Book, E.W. Cole, Sketches by Boz
... Fiction books.... '(242) Mount Evelyn 1926 J Marshall Mt Evelyn' Books Fiction ...Charles Dickens' first published book, Sketches by Boz is a funny and touching observation, fancy and fiction showing the London he knew in all its complexity - its streets, theatres, inns, pawnshops law courts, prisons and of course the river Thames.A small faded green hardback novel, The Sketches of Boz by Charles Dickens. The front cover has no title but the spine has faded gold lettering of the title, author and publisher as well as decorative symbol. 558p.At the front is a page with an inscription in black ink handwriting and a date.fiction Charles Dickens' first published book, Sketches by Boz is a funny and touching observation, fancy and fiction showing the London he knew in all its complexity - its streets, theatres, inns, pawnshops law courts, prisons and of course the river Thames.books, fiction books, historical fiction -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Catherine Shaw et al, Come Unto Me, 1928
... 31st 1934 children's fiction religious stories books fiction ...A children's religious instruction book of bible stories retold by Catherine ShawGrey hardcover children's religious instruction book, Come Unto Me, with a coloured illustration of Jesus standing in the bow of a boat with his disciples in a bad storm. The title is red at the top of picture. Grey back cover, faded blue spine with title, publisher and lined design. Coloured plates with black and white illustrations throughout.fictionA children's religious instruction book of bible stories retold by Catherine Shawchildren's fiction, religious stories, books, fiction -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; VASHTI ; OR, UNTIL DEATH US DO PART.'
... BOOKS Fiction Augusta J. Evans Wilson Lydia Chancellor ...A purple hard covered book in gold lettering titled ' Vashti, or, Until Death Us Do Part.' by Augusta J. Evans Wilson, Author of 'Beulah,' 'Infelice,' 'St. Elmo,' etc. London, Ward, Lock & Co., Limited. New York and Melbourne. 365 p. ill. Inside cover is the inscription, ' Lydia Pethard , 'Taraxville, ' Golden Square.'Augusta J. Evans Wilsonbooks, fiction, augusta j. evans wilson, lydia chancellor collection, collection, books, fiction, augusta j. evans wilson -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Anna B Warner et al, Cross Corners, late 1800's
... also has a floral pattern and publisher listed. 1922 fiction ...A late 18th Century novel with religious themes. The life of a young girl in the late 1800's and her family.Hardcover novel, Cross Corners by Anna B Werner with red cover and coloured illustration of a young girl seated on a chair reading with her dog at her side. Black lettering for title and author on cover and spine which also has a floral pattern and publisher listed.fictionA late 18th Century novel with religious themes. The life of a young girl in the late 1800's and her family.fiction, children's books, books, religion -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Annie S. Swan et al, Shadowed lives, 1903
... teenage fiction fiction children's books A romance novel by Annie ...A romance novel by Annie S. Swan.Blue hardcover fiction book, Shadowed Lives by Annie S Swan. Has white vertical stripes on front cover with gold lettering for title and author - same details plus publisher on spine. Indented floral pattern around title and author on front cover. Has a black and white illustration opposite the title page of a woman leaning out of a window.fictionA romance novel by Annie S. Swan.romance, teenage fiction, fiction, children's books -
Mont De Lancey
Sculpture, John F. Shaw (1928) & Co. Ltd. et al, Fireside Tales, 1928
... attendance. children's fiction young people's fiction children's ...A collection of nursery stories for young children. This book was awarded to Lance Sebire in 1932 for diligent Sunday School attendance.Large hardcover children's nursery book with coloured illustration on the front cover of a small boy and girl in pyjamas and nightie holding toys surrounded by fairies. The title Fireside Tales is in black lettering at the top. The spine has faded title and pubilsher, Shaw. Black and white illustrations throughout with some coloured plates.Kindergarten. Methodist Sabbath School Wandin Yallock 32 days. Awarded to Lance Sebire for 1st Prize of Mrs S. Gaudion's Class. W.J. Sebire Supt. A.J Sebire. Ada Gaudion. Sec. 27.3.1932.children's fiction, young people's fiction, children's books -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Christophs Abenteuer in Australien, 1935 copyright|1942?
... Property of internee at Camp 3, Tatura ww2 camp 3 books fiction ...Property of internee at Camp 3, TaturaHard cover bound story book. Printed in German/Gothic script. Black and white illustrations. Appears to be about a boy's adventures in Australia. Red printing on front cover.Gisela weid 28.11.46 H 16aww2, camp 3, books, fiction -
Mont De Lancey
Book, A. L. Burt Co, The eyes of the world, 1914
... with white lettering on spine and cover. books fiction A classic ...A classic fiction novel by Harold Bell Wright, featuring a maiden in distress, an artist, a hero, and several secretsGreen hardcover book with white lettering on spine and cover.fictionA classic fiction novel by Harold Bell Wright, featuring a maiden in distress, an artist, a hero, and several secretsbooks, fiction -
Mont De Lancey
Book, H.E. Waterhouse, Robin of Pliny House : A school story, 1939
... 1941. children's books fiction A children's fiction book about ...A children's fiction book about a boy named Robin whose special needs force him into some tough decisions. It has black and white colour plates throughout.A blue cloth covered book with the title Robin of Pliny House: A School Story and the author H.E. Waterhouse printed in black lettering at the front top. There are black and white illustrations throughout.fictionA children's fiction book about a boy named Robin whose special needs force him into some tough decisions. It has black and white colour plates throughout.children's books, fiction -
Mont De Lancey
Book, The Colosseum-Treadway Stores, The Colosseum-Treadway story book for boys, Unknown
... . Printed in England. children's books fiction annuals Boys annual ...Boys annual containing many short stories by different authors.Large hardcover book with picture of children playing in the snow on cover. Contains many coloured plates and line drawings.fictionBoys annual containing many short stories by different authors. children's books, fiction, annuals -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Catherine Shaw et al, The Promised Land, 1928
... . books fiction biblical stories children's books A collection ...A collection of Bible stories about The Promised Land retold by Catherine ShawHardcover children's religious instruction book, The Promised land, with picture of an Egyptian chariot race in biblical times with red lettering for title at top of illustration. Brown spine with black printed title, 6 crowns and publisher name. Black and white and coloured illustrations throughout.fictionA collection of Bible stories about The Promised Land retold by Catherine Shaw books, fiction, biblical stories, children's books -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Willard F baker, The Boy Ranchers OR Solving the mystery at Diamond X, 1921
... 1927 children's fiction adventure stories books Willard F baker ...Merve from Auntie Zillie and Uncle Henry. with love Xmas 1927Grey hardcover children's book The Boy Ranchers by Willard F Baker with brown and white illustration on front with two boys riding horses in the rocky country. Cover has title and author, spine has title, author, publisher and illustration of a cow.Merve from Auntie Zillie and Uncle Henry. with love Xmas 1927children's fiction, adventure stories, books -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, The Rosary, 1909
... cover)|F Warren (top rh corner) books fiction ...Blue cloth binding with embossing and gilt tooling. 389 pages.E Wiltshire 1918 (lh inside cover)|F Warren (top rh corner)books, fiction -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, 'The Tower Rooms', 1926
... E. R. Lade (Inside Cover) books fiction ...Cream Hard Back BookE. R. Lade (Inside Cover)books, fiction -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, ' Back To Billabong'
... Book (Inside Cover) Brookdale, Traralgon South books fiction ...Green Covered Book(Inside Cover) Brookdale, Traralgon Southbooks, fiction -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, 'Golden Fiddles', 1928
... Book books fiction ...Light Brown Covered Bookbooks, fiction -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - Handy Stories Magazines, 1926-1927
... of stories, handy hints and advertisements. books fiction ...4 copies of "Handy Stories""issued weekly No1 February 20 1926, No2 May 8 1926, No3 June 5 1926, No4 February 1927. Collections of stories, handy hints and advertisements.books, fiction -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Fictional, Lady of the Lake, c1924
... / E. Grant, Murrumbeena 1924. books fiction ...Miniature copy of 'Lady of the Lake', by Sir Walter Scott.Inside cover: 1/B / 1/6 / E. Grant, Murrumbeena 1924.books, fiction -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, 'Billabong Adventures', 1927
... books fiction Book - ' Billabong Adventures' 'Billabong ...Book - ' Billabong Adventures'books, fiction -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - WAVERLEY PRIZE 1878 TWENTY FOUR VOLUMES, 1874
... BOOKS Fiction waverley novels Sir Walter Scott Waverley Novels ...Waverley Novels Pocket Edition. Volumes 13 -24. Set of Novels awarded to William Fraser as the Waverley Prize 1878 at the Sandhurst Corporate High School Volume 1 has a Dark green book plate inserted inside the front cover. Book plate edged in gold and details printed in gold. First page has an imprint of the Bookseller - R Souter Sandhurst. The books are covered with a red, blue and orange marbled pattern. This patterned paper is also inside the front and front covers. The spine and corners are trimmed with dark green leather. Published by Adam and Charles Black 1873. The Waverley Novels were a series of more than two dozen historical novels published by Sir Walter Scott between 1814 and 1832. The Waverley Novels are a long series of novels by Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832). For nearly a century, they were among the most popular and widely read novels in Europe.Sir Walter Scottbooks, fiction, waverley novels -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - WAVERLEY PRIZE 1878 TWENTY FOUR VOLUMES, 1874
... BOOKS Fiction waverley novels Sir Walter Scott Waverley Novels ...Waverley Novels Pocket Edition. Volumes 1 -12. Set of Novels awarded to William Fraser as the Waverley Prize 1878 at the Sandhurst Corporate High School Volume 1 has a Dark green book plate inserted inside the front cover. Book plate edged in gold and details printed in gold. First page has an imprint of the Bookseller - R Souter Sandhurst. The books are covered with a red, blue and orange marbled pattern. This patterned paper is also inside the front and front covers. The spine and corners are trimmed with dark green leather. Published by Adam and Charles Black 1873. The Waverley Novels were a series of more than two dozen historical novels published by Sir Walter Scott between 1814 and 1832. The Waverley Novels are a long series of novels by Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832). For nearly a century, they were among the most popular and widely read novels in Europe.Sir Walter Scottbooks, fiction, waverley novels -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: MR. GILFIL'S LOVE STORY
... BOOKS Fiction romance Lydia Chancellor collection fiction ...A paperback book titled ''Mr. Gilfil's Love Story.'' Written by George Eliot. Published by Collins' Clear-Type Press. London and Glasgow. 62pgs. Collins Penny Library.George Eliotbooks, fiction, romance, lydia chancellor, collection, fiction, romance, love stories, collins' penny library, recreations, book, books -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'CHRISTMAS COMES TO THE KITCHEN CLUB.'
... book books fiction fantasy literature reading Christmas ...A small paperback titled, 'Christmas Comes to the Kitchen Club. A fantasy by Clifford Norman Button.' Presbyterian Bookroom Melbourne. Spectator Publishing Co. Printers Melbourne. 1943. 23 ps.Clifford Norman Buttonbooks, novels, christmas, lydia chancellor collection, collection, book, books, fiction, fantasy, literature, reading, christmas -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: 'UNTO THIS LAST.'
... BOOKS Fiction literature Lydia Chancellor Collection collection ...A small paperback book titled, 'Unto This Last,' by John Ruskin. Published Collins' Clear-Type Press, London and Glasgow. 46p. Ill. Collins Penny Library.John Ruskinbooks, fiction, literature, lydia chancellor collection, collection, books, collins' penny library, reading, recreation, john ruskin, writers, literature -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO THE RIGHT FIST OF GOD
... BOOKS Fiction bendigo thompson Alan Dance & David Field Bendigo ...Bendigo The Right Fist Of God, soft cover 193 pages published by Arundel books, this book is based around the true story of one of Englands greatest sporting heroes.Alan Dance & David Fieldbooks, fiction, bendigo thompson