Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
1st Ed., Roebuck Society publication No. 20. VII, 72 PP plus 24 pages with 39 photos in b/w, 2 b/w maps. Fp: Sketch of Australian cargo ships, Class D & E. REP: Certificate of Discharge, recto-verso. Hard cover, dj. Dust jacket has a few small nicks, o/wise fine. 24.8 x 18. Creation of the Commonwealth Shipping Line in 1915, to serve Australian needs during and just after WWI (up to 1927). Seller Inventory # 20111
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. viii, 72pp, index, appendices, maps, bw ills, pictorial endpapers. Or blue cloth in jacket. Near new. Roebuck Publication #20. The story of the Australian Commonwealth Government Shipping line formed to meet the needs of Australia during WWI. The nucleus of the fleet was 17 ex-enemy ships and the Austral purchased from England in 1915. The history covers the time until the last of the lines 54 vessels had been sold off in 1927. Size: Sml 4to. Seller Inventory # 048148
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Barclay Books, York, WA, Australia
Hardback. The Roebuck Society, 1978. First edition. A fine, unmarked copy in a very good d/w. {"length"=>["25"], "width"=>["18"], "units"=>["Centimeters"]}. Seller Inventory # 16169924
Seller: Martin Bott Bookdealers Ltd, Felixstowe, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. 1st. History of this short lived Australian shipping business founded in WW1 and closed in 1927. 72pp, illustrated. VG clean copy in slightly worn dust wrapper. Seller Inventory # 017183
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket.; 72 pages. Seller Inventory # 330911
Seller: BUCHSERVICE / ANTIQUARIAT Lars Lutzer, Wahlstedt, Germany
Condition: gut. The Australian Commonwealth Shipping Line In englischer Sprache. pages. Seller Inventory # BN719723