Frederick a Larcombe (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. History of Botany, New South Wales, Australia. Hardcover, 232 pages. Very good condition, has a plastic jacket (not original), very good condition, light shelf wear along top and bottom edges, text is clean and unmarked, binding is tight, light toning.

VOLUME 2 ONLY of a three volume set. First edition (per publisher's "First published 1976" statement upon copyright page). xii, 339 pages. Hardcover: H 24.25cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed, nicks and slight scuffing at edges, jagged 2cm tear at front pane's bottom right. Black cloth with vibrant gilt stamping to spine. Area of surface abrasion at front free endpaper's top right from removal of past bookseller's price sticker else interior pages are bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. A near fine copy in a very good- dust jacket. With Note, Abbreviations, Preface, Introduction, three appendices ("Municipalities Incorporated, 1867-1906;" "Survey of Municipal Finance 1883;" "Original Shires in Operation from 1907"), Select Bibliography, and Index. Features twelve chapters titled as: "The Third Sydney Corporation 1857-79;" "The Fourth Sydney Corporation 1879-1902;" "Developments and City Functions 1857-1906;" "Public Vehicle Regulation and Traffic Control;" "Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage;" "Fire Prevention;" "Public Health;" "The General Municipal System of 1867;" "Financial Developments 1858-1906;" "The Development of General Municipal Functions after 1888;" "The Development of Special Authorities 1858-1906;" and "The Local Government System of 1906." ISBN 0424000016.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Name inked to front cover, o/w good. B/w photos. Captain Cook Bi-Centenary 1770-1970 edition. Local history, mostly focused on the municipal government. 237pp. Rev. 2nd ed. > Language: English | > Size: 4to | > Media/Binding: Hardcover |.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. pp.xviii+237. 25cm. Frontispiece & 82 black and white photographic illustrations. Illustrated end papers. Lists of Mayors, Aldermen, etc. Hard cover. The cloth lettered in gilt to spine and upper cover. A good clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. pp.xviii+238(last blank). c.24.5cm. Frontispiece. 12 pages of portraits and biographies of 'Present Members of the Council 1970'. 82 black and white photographic illustrations. A further 12 black and white illustrations in chapter XXIV 'Industrial Botany'. Decorated end papers. Lists of Mayors and Aldermen. This copy presented by an Ex-Alderman of Botany to The Lord Mayor of London 1971 to commemorate his visit to Australia & Botany. Light 'cockling' of the lower margin of the final two dozen pages. Hard cover (no dj) the cloth lettered to the spine and upper cover in gilt and with 'Captain Cook Bi-Centenary 1770-1970' on upper cover in gilt. A good clean copy The Municipality of Botany, New South Wales. [1016g].

Hardcover. Condition: Good. pp.xviii+232. c.24.5cm. Frontispiece. 12 pages unnumbered follow page xvi 'Present members of the Council 1963', portraits and biography. 82 black and white photographic illustrations. pp.189-232 chapter XXIV 'Industrial Botany' includes a further 11 illustrations and 18 portraits of the Board of Management 1963-1964. Lists of Mayors and Aldermen. Decorated end papers. Hard covers (no dj). Neat ink name on title page. A good clean copy The Municipality of Botany, NSW. [1031g].

c.232pp. 8vo. Original boards, mylar dustwrapper, b/w illustrations, a very good copy. Revised edition. Presented to Brian McDonald by Municipal Health Surveyor. .

232pp. Small 4to. Original cloth with gilt lettering, some small marks and slight edgewear. Small mark to upper edge. A very good copy. First edition.

c.232pp. 8vo. Original boards, a very good copy. First edition.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Revised Edition. xviii, 237pp, bw ills, pictorial endpapers. Or brown cloth in clear jacket. 2cm 'tear' at top front of jacket, otherwise excellent. Size: 4to.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo xv + 323pp., maps, bibliog., index, Owners bookplate on front paste-down o/w nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Revised Edition. History of the Sydney Suburb of Botany. Produced during the Captain Cook Bi-centenary Year 1970. 237 pages. Printed endpapers. B/w photography. Fine in original glassine jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised second edition. Includes separate 24 page supplement. 238 + 24 pages. No internal inscriptions, torn or missing pages. This book is extra heavy, and will involve extra shipping charges. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Australia; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 57306.