Akhurst Adrian (6 results)

8vo; pp. 67; list of presidents from 1878 to 1978, ground plan and elevation of clubhouse, 5 b/w. photographs, appendices; , original cloth. A very good copy. A reprinting of the first club history in the Centenary Year.

Hardback. Akhurst, Adrian, Melbourne. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis book provides a detailed account of the Australian Club in Melbourne, exploring its historical significance and contributions to Australian society. It delves into the club's origins, notable members, and events that have shaped its legacy. Hardback.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Cover title: First History of The Australian Club Melbourne - Reprinted in Its Centenary Year, 1978. This History of The Australian Club Melbourne was written in 1943 and records the history of the club from 1878 to 1932. This copy is the 1978 reprint which was published to commemorate the club's centenary. Foreword by J.S. Balderstone. Illustrated in b&w. Includes list of presidents, special appendix with Roll of Honour 1914-1918, plus appendices. Printed in Australia. Bound in publisher's original blue boards with bright gilt lettering to front board & spine. No dustjacket issued. Slight handling wear, otherwise a nice clean tight solid hardcover copy. 67pp. SB-60.

Cloth. No Jacket. First Edition. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good , Binding firm , pages white. brown cloth has light foxing and a gilt title to the spine. PP 67, illustrated Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

68pp. 8vo. Original cloth, backstrip a little sunned. B&W plates. A very good copy.

Pp. 68(last blank), illustrations, appendices; med. 8vo; blue boards, lettered in gilt, fore-corners slightly bruised; bookplate on upper pastedown; [The Australian Club], Melbourne, 1978. Second edition. *First published 1943, and reprinted in the Club's centenary year. This edition includes a new Foreword by Club President J. S. Balderstone.