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Federation University Historical CollectionBook, William Collins, Sons, & Company, Elementary Treatise on Nautical Astronomy for the Use of Science Classes and Seamen, 1873, 1873
... ...index error...henry evers navigation chronometer astronomy index error vernier meridian elementary school science class sextant zodiac sailing numbers marked in pencil on page 144 Small book with dark green embossed fabric hard cover with 144 pages Elementary Treatise on Nautical Astronomy for the Use of Science Classes and Seamen, 1873 Book Book William Collins, Sons, & Company ...Small book with dark green embossed fabric hard cover with 144 pagesnon-fictionhenry evers, navigation, chronometer, astronomy, index error, vernier, meridian, elementary school, science class, sextant, zodiac, sailing -
The Cyril Kett Optometry MuseumBook, A practical treatise on the diseases of the eye, 1854 (exact)
... index and is followed by a publisher's catalogue. It is the 1854 fourth edition of William MacKenzie's 'A practical treatise on the diseases of the eye' first published in 1830. It has a long (32 pages) introductory section on the anatomy of the eye by Thomas Wharton Jones, FRS. There are 27 chapters on eye disease. Chapter 24 is on refractive errors...errors which were soon to be elucidated by the work of Donders. MacKenzie did however recognise the hardness of the eye as being an essential sign of glaucoma. This book is significant historically as it shows contemporary understanding of eye disease in the early nineteenth century. It is not rare as copies still turn up at book markets and also are held in other Australian institutions. eye ocular anatomy ocular disease This book, bound in full calf leather (probably later 19th Century) with 1107 pages including an index and is followed by a publisher's catalogue. ...This is the 1854 fourth edition of a book on diseases of the eye by William MacKenzie (1791-1868) first published in 1830. William MacKenzie was surgeon oculist in Scotland to Her Majesty (Queen Victoria), lecturer in the University of Glasgow and a surgeon in the Glasgow Eye Infirmary. This fourth edition appeared just after Helmholtz's invention of the ophthalmoscope, but Mackenzie did not at this stage have much understanding of the internal diseases of the eye. Nor did he properly understand refractive errors which were soon to be elucidated by the work of Donders. MacKenzie did however recognise the hardness of the eye as being an essential sign of glaucoma.This book is significant historically as it shows contemporary understanding of eye disease in the early nineteenth century. It is not rare as copies still turn up at book markets and also are held in other Australian institutions.This book, bound in full calf leather (probably later 19th Century) with 1107 pages including an index and is followed by a publisher's catalogue. It is the 1854 fourth edition of William MacKenzie's 'A practical treatise on the diseases of the eye' first published in 1830. It has a long (32 pages) introductory section on the anatomy of the eye by Thomas Wharton Jones, FRS. There are 27 chapters on eye disease. Chapter 24 is on refractive errors and presbyopia.eye, ocular anatomy, ocular disease -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Three Rivers Press, How Hitler could have won World War II : the fatal errors that led to Nazi defeat, 2000
... errors in Hitler's approach to the war that finally led to German defeat. Joining the ranks of "counterfactual" histories like the bestseller What If?, How Hitler Could Have Won World War II clearly shows what the consequences would have been for Hiltler, the Axis, & the world if he had chosen differently. Index ...Having already drawn both praise & controversy, this main selection for the Military Book Club continues to generate discussion among scholars & readers. Though histories of World War II are abundant, few of them examine the critical errors in Hitler's approach to the war that finally led to German defeat. Joining the ranks of "counterfactual" histories like the bestseller What If?, How Hitler Could Have Won World War II clearly shows what the consequences would have been for Hiltler, the Axis, & the world if he had chosen differently.Index, bibliography, notes, ill, maps, p.337.Having already drawn both praise & controversy, this main selection for the Military Book Club continues to generate discussion among scholars & readers. Though histories of World War II are abundant, few of them examine the critical errors in Hitler's approach to the war that finally led to German defeat. Joining the ranks of "counterfactual" histories like the bestseller What If?, How Hitler Could Have Won World War II clearly shows what the consequences would have been for Hiltler, the Axis, & the world if he had chosen differently.world war 1939-1945 - germany - military strategy, adolf hitler - military leadership -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), "The Australian Tramway Employees' Association / Electric Supply Co. of Victoria Ltd / Agreement", 1923
... index. On rear page - page 16, has the name of "Fremantle Municipal Tramways and Electric Lighting Board" as the name of the respondent - printing error, or heard at the same time. ...index. On rear page - page 16, has the name of "Fremantle Municipal Tramways and Electric Lighting Board" as the name of the respondent - printing error, or heard at the same time. ...Sixteen page booklet, off white paper, saddle stapled, with additional cream colour paper cover titled "The Australian Tramway Employees' Association with the Electric Supply Coy. of Victoria Limited / Agreement". Dated on cover 1923. Agreement dated 23/11/1923, to 31/3/1925. Applies to both Ballarat and Bendigo. Details hours of work, rates, Sunday runs, casual rates, holidays, free passes, uniforms, training students, meal relief, one-man cars, eyesight tests, dismissals, meals, Board of Reference. Gives schedules for various grades, and a schedule for quarterly adjustment of wages depending on a cost of living index. On rear page - page 16, has the name of "Fremantle Municipal Tramways and Electric Lighting Board" as the name of the respondent - printing error, or heard at the same time. Signed by William J Home for P. J. Pringle for ESCo and John L Abfalter Vice President and T. Jewell General Secretary for the Union. Three copies held. Copy 1 - complete Copy 2 - missing rear cover Copy 3 - missing covers"Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society Catalogue No. 212" in ink on top of outside cover., Copy 1, Copy 2, Copy 3trams, tramways, bendigo, ballarat, atea, unions, agreements, esco -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesDocument - Computer Printout, Student Records 1991, 1991
... error report and batch numbers. All alphabetical names and addresses, "VCAH-BURNLEY Graduates 1990Advanced Cert. Hort.", "VCAH-BURNLEY Graduates 1990 Graduate Diploma in Horticulture." "VCAH-BURNLEY Graduates 1990 Associate Diploma in Hort" Also 2 pages A4 hand typed lists of CLT graduates 1990 and CRTM graduates 1990 - seemingly source material for the computer entries. (Also see B10.0391 Index...error report and batch numbers. All alphabetical names and addresses, "VCAH-BURNLEY Graduates 1990Advanced Cert. Hort.", "VCAH-BURNLEY Graduates 1990 Graduate Diploma in Horticulture." "VCAH-BURNLEY Graduates 1990 Associate Diploma in Hort" Also 2 pages A4 hand typed lists of CLT graduates 1990 and CRTM graduates 1990 - seemingly source material for the computer entries. (Also see B10.0391 Index ...Probably a data base for lists of names for A.P. Winzenried book, "Green Grows Our Garden" or as a mailing list to contact past students for the Centenary celebrations.Documents are printed on the early computer paper that was wide and joined together by perforations each 28 cm in length holding 52 lines per page. (1) Computer printout of 176 pages dated 09/04/91- 09/05/91: an alphabetical listing of all Burnley student's names and courses enrolled in and completed. Completed course column dates range from the early 1900's. Duplication of many of the names. (2) Computer Printout of 2 pages dated 19/06/91. Appears to be all female students names A-W. Unrecorded dates of attendance. (3) Computer Printout of 129 pages dated 13/08/26 sorted by postcode with duplications excluded. All staff and student records. (4) Computer Printouts (3 types) of Report headed Victorian College of Agriculture and Hort. 28/02/90 ENROLLMENT DATA PARTS 1& 2. Computer error report and batch numbers. All alphabetical names and addresses, "VCAH-BURNLEY Graduates 1990Advanced Cert. Hort.", "VCAH-BURNLEY Graduates 1990 Graduate Diploma in Horticulture." "VCAH-BURNLEY Graduates 1990 Associate Diploma in Hort" Also 2 pages A4 hand typed lists of CLT graduates 1990 and CRTM graduates 1990 - seemingly source material for the computer entries. (Also see B10.0391 Index 1946-1986). Probably a data base for lists of names for A.P. Winzenried book, "Green Grows Our Garden" or as a mailing list to contact past students for the Centenary celebrations.(1) 09/04/91-09/05/91 Title-Initial-Surname-Maiden Name- Given Name-Address-HomePhone- WorkPhone- Course Code-Other Qualifications-Enrolled-Completed. Alphabetical and many student repetitions due to course codes being different for the one student. Column one - all Mr despite females being listed. Total 176 Pages joined together. (2) 19/06/91 Maiden Name- MarriedName- Given Name- Address- HomePhone- WorkPhone Total 2 pages joined together (3) 13/08/91 PostCode-Surname-Maiden Name- Given Name- Address-HomePhone- WorkPhone- Course Code OtherQualification- Enrolled- Complete- Result (4) 02/03/90 Name-Given Name- Address- Phone.courses, graduates, students, crtm, advanced certificate, graduate diploma, horticulture, a.p. winzenried, green grows our garden, centenary celebrations, list, student list, student records -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkBook - Non-fiction book, Nobelius Heritage Park and Emerald Museum, Emerald in Focus: A Photographic History of Emerald 1858-1958, 2025
... It has now been reprinted with minor updates and correction of errors and the addition of an index....It has now been reprinted with minor updates and correction of errors and the addition of an index. This book promotes an understanding of the history of European settlement in the Emerald area. ...A photographic history of the first hundred years of European settlement in Emerald and the surrounding district.Paperback book with photograph of two young women and a young man at Emerald c. 1900s on the cover. 104 pages. Black and white photographs.non-fictionA photographic history of the first hundred years of European settlement in Emerald and the surrounding district.emerald, european settlement, history, 2006
