Agriculture, Farming, Gardening from Lawrence Jones

Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1986. xvi, 288pp, index, notes, glossary, bw ills, map. Brown cloth in jacket. Minor fading to jacket spine. SIGNED with personalised inscription by author opposite title page. The social and technical sides of cane harvesting, and the important sugar industry.. Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Melbourne: CSIRO, 1998. viii, 296pp, index, appendices, bibliography, endnotes, bw ills. Pictorial laminated boards. Near new. Definitive work on the inroduction of domestic animals to Australia beginning with the First Fleet.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/None, as Issued.. 8vo.

Rockhampton: Central Queensland University Press, 2005. 221pp. Pictorial card. Light edge wear to covers. Two brothers from a pioneering pastoralist family in the Kimberley pioneer the fight against land degradation andthe new struggle for ecologically sustainable development in the 1940s. A though provoking sequel to Mary Durack's Kings in Grass Castles.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Small 4to.… Read more about this item

Toowoomba: USQ Press, 1992. xiv, 102pp, index, bibliography, bw ills, map. Pictorial card covers. As new. History of the dairy industry on Queensland's Darling Downs.. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1988. vii, 261pp, index, glossary, bibliography, num col & bw ills. Pink cloth in jacket. Light foxing to top edge and minor foxing to prelims, small bookseller label to front pastedown, a little wear and tiny mark to edges of boards. Asia has some of the most beautiful and unusual orchid species, yet many are rarely… Read more about this item

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1969. 114pp, index, glossary, 7 col plates, num line drawings. Cloth boards in jacket. Tape stains to endpapers, minor foxingto page edges. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Australia: In House Publishing, 2020. ix, 350pp, index, bw ills, map. Pictorial card. The bottom third of the title page has been torn out and slight creases at rear corners, but otherwise the book is in excellent condition. The story of Laguna Station, a sheep station in western Queensland, and also the town of Augathella.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near… Read more about this item

Tuross Head, NSW: The Author, 2010. v, 116pp, index, num bw & col ills. map, several loose inserts. Pictorial card with integral flaps. Rubbed along flap folds, presentation label on copyright page from author SIGNED Helen. The Bodalla Estate and Mort family.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Cornwall: Dyllansow Truran, 1987. xvi, 143pp, index, appendices, bibliography, bw ills. Brown cloth in jacket. Light foxing to endpapers, slightest of edge wear to jacket. The impact of the Cornish colonists who helped found the embryonic City of Adelaide and their push to expand the agricultural settlement frontiers in the colony-particularly the Yorke Peninsula.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very… Read more about this item

Marleston, SA: J.B. BOOKS, 2008. xiii, 401pp, map. Or card covers. Minor edge wear tocover, light foxing to page edges, a few tiny speckles on half-title and small bump to top front corner. The story of one family's struggle for survival on a remote north Queensalnd cattle station. A relentless unfolding of cattle duffing, organised harassment, victimisation, arson, political corruption… Read more about this item

Brisbane: Roy Osborne & Wynand van Eeden., 2007. viii, 116pp, glossary, bibliography, appendices, num col ills, line drawings, mpas. Green cloth in jacket. Generally light wear to jacket edges with 1cm tear at bottom front. Covers all Vietnemese cycad species including Stangerioides, Indosinensis and Cycas and includes toxicity and ethnobotany.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Boonah, Qld.: Boonah Shire Council, 1991. 349pp, bibliography, appendices, bw ills, map, pictorial endpapers. Pictorial boards. Slightly shaken with small stain to top edge. Detailed local history of Boonah and the Fassifern Valley from the original inhabitants to 1989. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/None, as Issued.. 4to.

Townsville: The Author, 2018. 211pp, endnotes, references, appendices, num bw ills. Pictorial card. Light edge wea rto vers-generally excellent. Over 1500 Italian POWs, captured in the battlefields of North Africa, came to Queensland during WWII. They provided a much needed workforce for farmers throughout nine south-east Queensland districts. Additionally 250 Italians word at the Commonwealth Vegetable Farm on the Burdekin… Read more about this item

Rockhampton: Central Queensland University Press, 1998. 137pp, bw ills. Or pictorial card. Some creasing to covers. SIGNED with personalised inscription by the author on the title page. The Chambers family were pioneers of the Barkly Tablelands in the Northern Territory. Against the odds they battled the isolation, elements, government ineptitude and the big landholders to establish Eva Downs cattle station.… Read more about this item

Toowoomba: Donald Cooney, 2005. xiv, 145pp, index, glossary, maps, num bw & col ills. Pictorial card covers. Light edge wear to cover, light crease to top front corner. SIGNED by the author inside front cover. The story of Australia's stock bells detailing makers from the bush blacksmith to large commercial enterprises. Photographs of over 200 bells.. Signed by Author.… Read more about this item

Pine Mountain: The Author, 1997. 127pp, bw ills, maps. Or pictorial card. Very light edge wear to cover. An excellent history of the timber industry in south east Queensland and northern New South Wales.. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Barcaldine, Qld.: Shady Tree, 2009. 136pp, bibliography, end notes, bw & col ills. Pictorial glossy boards. Near new. The story of the 6-month shearer's strike of 1891- what happened, why the strike was focused at Barcaldine and how it changed Australia.. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Fine/None, as Issued.. 4to.

Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 1994. 156pp, index, tables, graphs, bw & col ills. pictorial green card. Minor edge wear to covers, prev owner sticker inside front cover.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Melbourne: Thomas Nelson, 1984. Foreword by Alexander S George. xi, 154 pages, 72 large colour plates illustrating 185 species, b/w text-ills, glossary, index. Brown boards in jacket. Light foxing to top edge otherwise excellent. The book, and its accompanying botanical information, will enable anyone to identify the genus, and in many cases, the species, of Australia's enchanting terrestrial orchids.. First… Read more about this item

Fargo, ND: Steiger Tractor, 1984. Paginated in parts-approx 250pp., num diagrams/line drawings, tables. Pictorial card. Worn at edges, rubbed.. Edition Not Stated.. Soft Cover. Good. 4to.