...And the Wheel Turned, vol.1
Author: Arnold, Ken
A history of Australian manufacturers of tyres, spark plugs, engines, car sports events and car service clubs. Hundreds of reproduced advertisements, B&W photos of vehicles and actual motor garages of early days.
160pp, indexed, perfect bound, limp laminated cover, A4
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$27.00
...And the Wheel Turned, vol.2
Author: Arnold, Ken
This is the 2nd volume dealing with the auto industry in Australia, in this case focusing on petroleum related products. It’s a history of the early petrol companies, suppliers and the ration coupons of wartime. Petrol pumps of all types and sizes are portrayed. Related items of interest are those enamel signs provided by…
$27.00
A Boy and his Dog
A Boy and his Dog - Max Johnstone, author.
This is a heart-warming and heart-wrenching tale of a boy whose dog is wrongly accused of causing trouble around the town. It's set in the 1940s alongside the mighty trees of the Murray River, and is based on an incident that occurred in a lad's life. To save the dog, the boy lea…
$12.00
A Dogger's Life
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$20.00
A life in limbo
A life in Limbo - Bonnie McKie
This book tells Bonnie's life in a way that she wishes her grandchildren and friends to understand all the things that have happened to her during her lifetime. In her late 80s, Bonnie has had many traumatic times as well as some glorious experiences. One of the fascinating things has been h…
$30.00
A Nick in Time
John Layburn has prepared this book specialising in barber shop and shaving memorabilia and tobacco related items. While this might seem a limited range, by the time one sees all the razor blades, strops, soaps, stones, cut-throats, mirrors, shaving kits, hair brushes, wigs and so on it becomes clear that this is indeed a collectables discipline.
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$5.00
A to Z of a Woman Aging
The A to Z of a Woman Aging
is Bonnie McKieʼs second
autobiographical book. Itʼs in places a whimsical and in places
a sombre visit to those issues that confront a woman as she
progresses through life. Now in her mid-eighties, Bonnie is able
to recount both her personal experiences and those general
experiences that readers…
$28.50
A Victorian Thirst
A Victorian Thirst - Ken Arnold
Depicts bottles from the aerated water factories of Victoria, describing periods of production, 1840 – 1930. Includes cordials, photos of bottles and advertisements, company histories, trade marks.
LIMITED EDITION 1,000 impressions. Individually numbered and author autographed.
256pp, hardback, lam…
$0.00
Agricultural Relics
Agricultural Relics - Ken Arnold
Includes advertisements which run to mid-1950s for tractors, blacksmithing goods, butter churns, bag trucks, cultivators, harvesters and similar farm items.
80pp, A4, laminated cover, B&W
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Another Adventure of Alex
Another Adventure of Alex - Captain Malcolm Lowe
A children's story of a paddle boat named Alex and his adventures on the river.
Laminated cover, illustrated, A5. …
$4.00
Arnold's Bridge
Arnold's Bridge - Edna Arnold
The town Arnold takes its name from Arnold’s Bridge where Kangderaar School was in the goldfields region of Victoria. In 2008 Ken Arnold prepared this reflective volume as a reminder of local history. It draws on spoken history as well as public records and long since gone magazines and newspapers. M…
$20.00
Australia Somewhere in Time
LIMITED EDITION – 1,000 impressions only, each book numbered.Collector’s limited edition Buckskin gold blocked cover, $150
A brief illustrated history of the navigators, the explorers and the colonies leading up to and including the federation of Australia. Because this book draws on newspaper, journal and original manuscripts of t…
$150.00
$93.00
Australia Somewhere in Time (standard edition)
Author: Arnold, Ken
A brief illustrated history of the navigators, the explorers and the colonies leading up to and including the federation of Australia. Because this book draws on newspaper, journal and original manuscripts of the time almost all illustrations are B&W reproductions. An invaluable aid to an understanding of how Australia achi…
$50.00
$35.00
Australian Advertising Signs
Author: Crown Series
Valuation Guide
The enamel signs, which Robyn Boyd loathed when he spoke of the 'great Australian ugliness', might once have been a blight but now are highly collectable. The signs promoted fuels, cigarettes, soaps, tea (remember the XX Miles to Bushell’s Tea – Melbourne” railside signs?), beers and …
$13.00
Australian Depression Glass (2007 Edition)
Australian Depression Glass (2007 Edition) - Ken Arnold
This titles covers most Depression glass including the versions not available through department stores of the time. An update and revision of Ken Arnold's 2004 imprint. Includes identification and valuation guide, with some colour reproductions.
80pp, A4, laminated cover
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$30.00
Australian Milk & Cream Bottles and Dairy related items
Australian Milk & Cream Bottles and Dairy Related Items - a comprehensive guide for Collectors & the Curious. Richard S Kameny, author.
In Australia by 1970 retail raw milk sales became illegal under the Pasteurisation Act. Dozens of different containers, both before and after that date, were used for the delivery of dairy p…
$40.00
Australian RV & Caravanner's Guide
Author: Lloyd Junor
Description: 320pp, A4 portrait, durable coated soft cover, 500+ colour illustrations and diagrams plus charts and tables. Contents verified by a reference panel of 9 persons from industry and experienced travellers.
Contents
This book has been prepared for people intending to buy a new or used caravan, camping trailer,…
$39.99
Australian Tins
Author: Crown Series
Valuation Guide
Tins of all shapes, sizes, origins and colours are depicted in B&W and colour photos. This is an affordable entry discipline of collecting. General categories include tins for biscuits, polish, fruit, tobacco, tea, sugar, oatmeal, ointments, fuels, oil and polish. Valuations are listed. 64pp, laminated cov…
$30.00
Australian Tins (revised)
Revised and enlarged edition
96pp, B&W, A4, perfect bound, gloss card cover
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$30.00
Australian Tools
Australian Tools - Ken Arnold
Footrot shears, screw-set shifters, fern hooks, vices, files, hand drills – and so much more from early days. Tool collecting guidance with many valuations is offed.
80pp, laminated cover, perfect bound, A4
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This book is for those that take their accommodation with them. Travellers use many kinds of mobile accommodation, including caravans, campervans, tents,motorhomes and 5th wheelers.
The author, Lloyd Junor, has been the owner/operator of Aussie Outback Tours which has specialised in caravanning tours for more than 20 years. He is a regular columnist, contributor and caravan reviewer for
Caravan World Magazine. With a wealth of practical experience he has provided a guide for people who are getting started as well as for the experienced traveller seeking more detail about towing, accessories, layouts, choosing a new or used van or camping trailer and dozens of other topics. Over 500 diagrams and photographs provide easily understood explanations of everything connected with caravans, camping trailers and towing.