Description: LOT of 11 BOOKS on NEW SOUTH WALES (Dubbo and surrounding areas) The descriptions are in the order in the photographs: 1. Dormer, Marion; color photography, Ken Caines. Dubbo to the Turn of the Century: An Illustrated History of Dubbo and Districts -- 1818-1900. MacQuarie Publications Pty Limited, [1981]. SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Signed, "Best Wishes / Marion Dormer / 15/3/85" on the front free endpaper. Hardcover with Dust Jacket, bound in leatherette, 8 3/8", x 11 1/2", 192 pages. Well illustrated, mostly with sepia-toned black-and-white photographs. Some color photographs. 2. Dormer, Marion. Dubbo: City on the Plains, 1901-1988. Vol. II. [This is a continuation of Dubbo to the Turn of the Century]. Macquarie Publications Pty Ltd., [1988]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover with Dust Jacket, bound in leatherette, 8 1/2" x 11 1/2", 408 pages. Well illustrated, mostly in black-and-white. Some color photographs. 3. Ower, Morton. Me and Charlie [Battlers from the Bush][Volume 3 in the Western Heritage Series]. Dubbo: Macquarie Publications Pty Ltd., [1981]. FIRST EDITION. Trade Paperback with Dust Jacket, 7" x 9 1/4", 80 pages. Illustrated in black-and-white. 4. Althofer, George. Laughter and Tears from the Golden Years; Or, Some More Ironbark Chips [Volume V in the Western Heritage Series]. Dubbo: Macquarie Publications Pty Ltd., 1983. FIRST EDITION. Center-stapled booklet with glossy, illustrated covers, 7" x 9 1/4", 80 pages. Illustrated in black-and-white. 5. Althofer, George. The Dripstone Story: Being a Comprehensive Social History of Dripstone and District from the Earliest Times to the Present Day. Wellington Historical Society, 1985. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover with Dust Jacket, bound in leatherette, 8 1/4" x 11 1/2", 200 pages. Well illustrated in black-and-white. 6. Gibson, Wilfred, Nancy Brooksby, et. al. [Editorial Committee]. Nyngan on the Bogan [1883-1983]. Nyngan Historical Society, 1983. Second Edition, November 1983 [the First Edition was September 1983]. Hardcover with Dust Jacket, bound in buckram, 8 1/2" x 11", 256 pages. Well illustrated in black-and-white. 7. Hornadge, Bill. Dubbo [The City and its History]. Dubbo: Macquarie Publications Pty Ltd., [1982]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover with Dust Jacket, bound in gilt stamped cloth, 8 1/4" x 11", 128 pages. Well illustrated, mostly in black-and-white. Some color photographs. 8. Clelland, William. Cobar Founding Fathers: An Illustrated History of the Pioneering Days in the Copper Mining District of Cobar, New South Wales [Volume 7, Western Heritage Series]. Macquarie Publications Pty Ltd., [1984]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover with Dust Jacket, bound in gilt-stamped leatherette, 8 3/8" x 11 3/8", 160 pages. Well illustrated in black-and-white. 9. Robinson, Cynthia; Finch, Julian; et. al. [Gulgong Writing Group]. Traveling Down the Cudgegong: Pioneering the Mudgee-Gulgong District. Macquarie Publications Pty Ltd, [1984]. FIRST EDITION. Trade Paperback, 8 1/2" x 10 3/4", 148 pages. Well illustrated in black-and-white. 10. Pickette, Joy and Mervyn Campbell. Coonabarabran: As it Was in the Beginning -- A History of Coonabarabran to 1900. Published by the authors, [(c) 1983]. Second Edition, 1984. Hardcover with Dust Jacket, bound in leatherette, 7 1/8" x 9 5/8", 168 pages. Well illustrated in black-and-white. 11. Dormer, Marion and Joan Starr. Settlers on the Marthaguy in Western New South Wales. [Macquarie Publications Pty Ltd], [(c) 1979]. Second Edition, 1981. Hardcover with Dust Jacket, bound in gilt-stamped boards, 7 1/8" x 9 5/8", 120 pages. Well illustrated in black-and-white. CONDITION: Each book has a large bookplate attached to an early blank page or front endpaper. Please see the photos of two of them (the others are very similar). OTHERWISE, the books are all in Very Good or better condition and the dust jackets of the hardcover books are all present and in Very Good or better condition. Please examine all five photographs of these books for a better idea of their condition. Item No.: E0207 Check out my other items for more interesting and collectible books!
Price: 189.99 USD
Location: Warren, Michigan
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Mixed Lot
Modification Description: Each has bookplate from Mayor of Dubbo to Mayor of Clawson, MI
Place of Publication: Dubbo, NSW, Australia
Signed: No
Print Dates: All books were printed during the 1980s
Publisher: Macquarie Publications Pty Ltd. (mostly)
Modified Item: Yes
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Author: Various
Personalized: Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture: Australia
Topic: Regional / Local History: Australia
Character Family: N/A