Cathie Clement Peter Bridge (13 results)

Hardback. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near fine condition in pictorial laminated boards. An excellent copy. Illustrated with colour and black & white plates. Some black & white maps. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xv, 294 pages.

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Very Good. The binding is (very) slightly shaky, else clean and unmarked "Early days on mining and pastoral frontiers in the Kimberley, from 1882 to 1895; includes relationships between Aborigines and Europeans; violent conflict; colonial attitudes to Aborigines" (Trove) xv, 294 pages, including index. Illustrated. …

8vo.xvi+294pp. Original laminated boards, maps, w/w illustrations. A near fine copy. . First edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Some minor edgewear. Minor marks on foredges. Experiences of a mounted policeman in the Western Australian outback in the 1890s and early 1900s. Accounts of Aboriginal murders, horse stealing, gold rushes, the outlaw Pidgeon, Canning Stock Route, Wiluna, Kimberley, and more.…

8vo.xvi+294pp. Original laminated boards, maps, w/w illustrations. A near fine copy. . First edition. Signed by editors with additional letters signe by Cathie Clement.

Pictorial Laminated Boards. Condition: Very Good. 294pp. Profusely illustrated with b&w photos, maps, line drawings etc. Some light age-tanning/off-setting to the inside covers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardback. Cathie Clement & Peter Bridge, Hesperian Press. Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Hinges cracked with net showing. Binding shaky. No loose pages. Clean text. This compelling non-fiction work, Kimberley Scenes, chronicles the vibrant history and unique cultural landscape of Australia's Kimberley region. Through meticulous research and evocative storytelling, the authors present a rich tapestry of personal accounts, historical events, and natural wonders that define this remote and breathtaking area. The narrative uncovers the challenges and triumphs of its inhabitants, from Indigenous communities to early settlers, illustrating their profound connection to the land. It details the region's distinctive flora and fauna, alongside its geological marvels, offering readers an immersive journey into an extraordinary part of the world. This authoritative volume serves as an essential guide for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Kimberley's enduring spirit and unparalleled beauty. Hardback.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Victoria Park, Hesperian Press, 1991. Octavo, xvi, 294 pages with maps and numerous illustrations (many from photographs). Colour-pictorial papered boards; a fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, hard covers are bearing some light wear and tear. Cover edges are thumbed. Some creasing, light scratches and thumbing at the corners, spine and edges. Page edges are very lightly discoloured. Binding neat and tidy. Else book is in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.…

Boards. 1st Edition. 1st ed., 8vo, pp xv, 294, incl. Index, b&w map & illus., pictorial boards.Near-fine condition. Pioneering days in the Kimberley. An anthology including historic illustrations and photographs describing early days of mining and settlement in 1879 of the north-west region of Western Australia. Articles include "Kimberley Sketches" by Edward Townley Hardman (1845-1887) and "Pioneering the East Kimberleys" by Patrick M. Durack (1851-1933). The cover features an illustration by Arthur Slade Forbes depicting himself on front cover, together with 10 black and white plates of his sketches and two colour plates.…

HARDCOVER. Hesperian Press, 1991. First edition. A near fine copy in illustrated boards. Only marked by light sun fading of the spine.

1st edition laminated boards As New octavo xv + 294pp., col. & b/w pls., maps, bibliog., indexes.

(Perth 1991). 8vo. Orig. illust. boards. (xiv, 294pp.). With 2 col. plates, num. b/w plates, and double-page map.