Gold Escort (26 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Bushranger Gold: The McIvor Gold Escort Robbery This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Soft Cover with a few cover stains & a notation or two, otherwise very good condition, illustrated with maps & photos, South Australia in the 1800's. Colin Ellis (illustrator).

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Spine creased, covers scuffed. Where possible small books will have postage reduced.

Paperback. Noel Thurgood, Simon & Schuster Australia. Paperback.

8vo, 228pp. Black & white illustrations. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. iv, 228pp, index, bibliography, appendices, bw ills, endpaper maps. Or green cloth in jacket. Jacket shows minor rubbing, several very short tears and tiny chips at edges. Page edges lightly toned. The story of the South Australian gold escort services that saw to the safe transport of gold from the Victorian fields to Adelaide. The thousands of pounds of gold transported helped keep South Australia solvent through the labour shortages caused by the goldrushes. Size: 8vo.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. With 13 illustrations, maps on endpapers, A fine copy without a dustjacket. ; 250 x 160mm; iv, 228 pages.

Hardback. 1971. First edition. A near fine copy only marked by light age tanning of the edges. The d/w is unclipped and very good with light edge wear.

iv+228pp. 8vo. Original boards in rubbed dustwrapper, . B/w plates and maps. A very good copy. The story of Alexander Tolmer and the South Australia-Mt. Alexander Gold Escort Route.

Cloth. With Jacket. First Edition. Near Fine in a very good ++ jacket with light shelf wear PP 228, index, endpaper maps , illustrations Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: F-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. F-/VG. 8vo. original green boards gilt (a trifle marked) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, a little rubbed); pp. [viii (last blank)], iv, 228, with illustrations & endpaper maps. A near fine copy.

Condition: Near Fine. CANADA WEST MAGAZINE-VOL 5, No1-WINTER 1974-THE GOLD ESCORT-THORTON'S LOST PLACER-NORTH WEST LETTERS-TIGHT, CLEAN AND UNMARKED-Original wrap-. In the Spring of 1969, British Columbia schoolteacher and later MP and Provincial Minister, N. L. Barlee, began publishing a magazine titled, Canada West. This attractively designed and printed publication was about British Columbia and sometimes Alberta mining camps, lost mines, and ghost towns - and their artifacts. Barlee did his own traveling, reporting, photographing, and hand illustrating, including maps. All the research and work, both textual and visual, was excellent. The paper he used, and the type fonts, were pleasingly tactile and hugely attractive, lending themselves to a palpable sense of the BC frontier, especially the mining frontier. Many vintage photos were also used in these publications.-Minor shelving wear.…

Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. A single column of text, containted in a full page of the ILN. The Illustrated London News burst onto the scene in 1842, revolutionizing the way people consumed news. For the first time, readers could see the world unfold before their eyes, not just through words, but through stunning engravings and illustrations. From royal coronations to scientific breakthroughs, it delivered vivid storytelling that brought global events to life in a way no publication had done before. For over 160 years, this pioneering magazine captured the imagination of its audience, covering wars, discoveries, cultural moments, and historic milestones. With its bold mix of journalism and artistry, it set the standard for illustrated news, leaving an enduring legacy that shaped the future of storytelling. This is a genuine, original piece, carefully removed from the historic volume, not a reprint or reproduction! Size: Approx page size 27 x 40 cms. Category: Illustrated London News; Vintage Prints; PRINTS : Historic News. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.…

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Near Fine octavo 192pp., frontis., b/w pls., maps.

HB GREEN BOARDS FINE PP228 DW CHIPPED ALONG EDGES VERY GOOD 8V0 During the gold rush period in Victoria.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Compiled by Local Government bodies along the the route, Printed by the Border Chronicle, with illustrations, printed card wrappers with map inside front cover, previous owners name stamp on first page, a stapled book. ; 240 x 185mm; 28 pages.

228 pp including index, map on end-papers, b&w plates, previous owner's name on d/j, front end-paper and title page, d/j covered in clear laminate, d/j spine faded, small clean tear to base of d/j front, else very good copy in like, illustrated d/j.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. With the Victorian gold discoveries of the 1850s came a vast exodus to the diggings, leaving South Australian farmers and businessmen without labour and….

Condition: Very Good. 8vo. hardcover. 228pp. index. c/w illus. endpaper maps. Very good. / Very good d/w.

paperback. Condition: New. Pub Date :1988-09 Publisher: China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Publishing Company bookshelves.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Original double panel color lithograph from a 1896 Puck - LITHO ONLY! Creased down the center at fold with light toning at edge. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-2-Bottom-Flat) rareviewbooks.

Condition: Good. Wood engraving on newsprint. Text on verso. 40 x 27.5 cm (sheet). Very Good, age toning along the sheet edges, short tear along right sheet edge.

Melbourne 1971. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. iv 228pp. With 8 full-page plates and endpaper maps. Fine.

(Sydney): Kangaroo Press, (1988). 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (192pp.). With num. illusts. Previous owner's name on front free end paper.

Zinkotypie, 1894, 16,5x10,5 cm.