Gibbney (21 results)

stapled wrappers. No Jacket. Calthorpes' House Museum Occasional Series No. 1. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. 36 pages VG. Very good condition with light shelf wear to covers, small mark on back from price label.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A detailed regional history of the Eurobodalla Moruya district, tracing Indigenous presence, early European contact, settlement patterns, local industries, and community development. Gibbney's work draws on archival sources, oral histories, and council records to document the region's transformation from pre-contact Yuin Country through to the 20th century. The book includes accounts of early encounters, epidemics, local leaders, and the evolution of Moruya as a civic and industrial centre. Illustrated with maps, photographs, and documentary material, it remains a foundational reference for NSW South Coast history. Prior owner details to front end page, title page, shelf wear to dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Card covers with staple binding. Calthorpes' house at Mugga Way, Red Hill, has remained almost intact since it was built in 1927. It was purchased by the Commonwealth in 1984 to be preserved as part of the National Estate and is now oppen as a museum of domestic history of the post- World War1 era.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Two volumes; Volume I A-K; 403 pages. Volume II L-Z; 429 pages. Slightly foxed edges and spine.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. pp.(ii)+429. 25cm. Double column. Soft covers, the front a little warped. A good clean copy. (No date 1987).

c. 200pp. 8vo. Original boards in lightly rubbed dustwrapper. Map endpapers. Black and white photographic illustrations. A very good copy. First edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Volume I covers A-K and volume II coves L-Z. The Biographical register is a by-product of the preparation of the first twelve volumes of the Australian Dictionary of Biography. **The books are in lovely condition. **.

Cloth, h/c. Condition: Excellent. First Edition. Cloth, h/c. Excellent/Fine and Protected. First Edition. 9" x 6 1/2". P 191 plus index, blue boards with b/w illustrations and end paper maps, this is a meticulously researched history of an important south coast region of New South Wales, now much favoured as a holday resort. European settlement of the district dates back 150 years. The author records in great detail the trials and the triumphs of the pioneers and their families. Over 1,000 persons are named in the book and the index gives some idea of the reference value of the work.

2vols.xviii+404+430pp. Small 4to. Original wrappers, lightly edgeworn, volume II with some sellotape repair to upper backstrip. Bookplate to inner wrapper. A very good copy.

8vo (22.5x155cm), hardback, 191pp plus index. Very good condition in very good dustwrapper (a tiny bit too small- about 3mm- for the book). Slightly foxed at upper page edges. ISBN: 0908120354. Pictures available on request.

2 vols: 403+430pp. 4to. Original wrappers. A very good copy. An extremely useful compilation of lesser figures from the Australian Dictionary of Biography files.

Paperback. Hj Gibbney And Ann G Smith, Australian Dictionary of Biography, Canberra. Author: Hj Gibbney And Ann G SmithBinding: PaperbackPublished: Australian Dictionary of Biography, Canberra, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis two-volume reference work presents a comprehensive register of individuals who shaped Australian society between 1788 and 1939. Compiled from the name index of the Australian Dictionary of Biography, it catalogues over 10,000 entries, detailing birth and death dates, occupations, and brief biographical notes. The editors organize the material alphabetically, offering researchers and genealogists a foundational tool for tracing historical figures across politics, industry, academia, and the arts. It illustrates the breadth of Australia's colonial and early federal history through concise, factual profiles. Paperback.

brossura Copertina flessibile. Condition: Buono (Good). Copertina flessibile 0731501047 Buono (Good) .

Card Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jackets as Issued. First Edition. Light general wear to covers. Label stain to top front corner of Volume 1. Age-toning and a few marks to edges of page-blocks. Internally clean. Bindings sound. Author Index, District Index and Proper Names Index 318pp, 110pp and 255pp NO INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING Size: 205mm x 255mm. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardback, with dust wrapper. Some light thumbing. Gently handled. Pastedowns and free endpapers are very lightly foxed, so too page edges, otherwise this book is in good condition. Dust wrapper lightly thumbed. Some scuff and light scratches front and back. General light discolouration. Spine sunned, otherwise in good condition. *We try to describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound. This book weighs over 1kg and will attract extra postage to destinations outside of Australia. Please contact bookseller for postage quote.

Condition: Fine. First Edition. A firm straight unmarked book, just out of long-term storage, almost as good as new, appears unread. 191 pages with black/white pictures, plus index.

Canberra 1986. Roy.8vo. Or.illust.wrapper. IV36pp. With num. illusts. and a map. Previous owner's label on front end-paper. Calthorpes' House Museum: Occasional Series No. 1.

Col.Ill.wrapps. 403pp., 429pp. (sl foxing) Very good set. 1st ed. The Biographical register is a by-product of the preparation of the first twelve volumes of the Australian Dictionary of Biography.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 106. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1975 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 106.

Sydney 1989. 8vo. Orig. illust. limp boards. (206pp.). With numerous illusts. and 2 maps.