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First edition. xi + 355 pp w/index. Toning to early and late leaves, else near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers with one corner crease.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 166 pages. Cover creased.This guide to the more unusual and less well-known areas of Sydney includes: purposely concealed places such as the homes of publicity-shy local celebrities; the locations of famous past events; and the locations for filming well-known S.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 355 pages.

Zustand: New. In.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Biography of Carlotta who started life as a Balmain boy. He left home at the age of 16 and lived it up at Sydney's Kings Cross in the 1960s. Carlotta was one of the original drag queens to perform at 'Les Girls' and went on to become a compere and the best known member of the cast. Carlotta's was one of the first sex change operations to be performed in Australia. In addition to stage work as a drag queen, she starred in the leading role of the film made about her life titled 'Dead Easy'. Details of famous people she has met as part of her career feature prominently. Now 50 years old Carlotta has left 'Les Girls' and is semi-retired. Signed. Cover rubbed near bottom. 159 pages.

4to. 354pp, B/w illustrations. Original wrappers, a very good copy. . Social history of Australia's "baby boomers". First edition.

246pp. 8vo. Original wrappers. Inscribed by author. B/w illustrations. A very good copy. . First edition.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Jacket has light general wear plus a crease to bottom rear corner. Internally very clean. Binding good. 183pp Size: 210mm x 295mm. Book.

Zustand: Gut. Mit leichten altersbedingten Lager- und Gebrauchsspuren. Elk-43 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 419 0,0 x 0,0 x 0,0 cm, Taschenbuch.

2pp., 12mo; 1p., 8vo. On bifolium, with the 8vo page written lengthwise across the central two pages. In good condition, on lightly-aged paper. He discusses an article in the 'Mercury', which Latimer has sent him, which 'revived many incidents and persons and recalled a byegone age upon which neither you nor I can look back without mingled feelings of regret and thankfulness'. He feels that there is 'much in the present widely different from that with which our careers commenced, and much less noble in its aims and operations there can be no doubt'; nevertheless 'man has risen higher in the scale of intellect and the aspirations'. He is sending Latimer 'a copy of the leaflet we have prepared for the New and Popular Edition of "The Care of the Sick" we are now about to issue. You will be pleased to know that the whole of the fourth edition of 1,000 copies and a considerable part of the Fifth were subscribed by the Trade before publication.' He notes that Latimer is 'having a tremendous fuss with "the Catte-in-the-water" at Plymouth - will all the "Rats" be expelled? or will they kill the "Catte"?' He concludes by discussing a 'proposed "amalgamation scheme" in course of construction in Torquay with the object of "taking in" Cockington and St. Marychurch'. Endean received a brief obituary in The Times, 31 December 1923: 'Mr. James Russell Endean, who was elected to the School Board for London in 1884, died at Essex House, Coulsdon, on December 29, at the age of 97. He was the author of a monograph on the public education of Austria, besides many other writings, including contributions to The Times.'.