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Softcover. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 13x21cm]. A Near Fine copy. An excellent copy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 150 pages. White Australians talk about the "Aboriginal problem". The first thing is to define the issue facing us non-Aboriginals. Is it an Aboriginal problem at all? The author suggests not.…

Softcover. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Very Good condition. An excellent copy of this scarce publication. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 298 pages. Covers such issues as self-determination for Aborigines, claims to title and compensation, impacto f British law, deaths in custody, MABO, incarceration of Aboriginal women and more.…

Octavo, 244 pages, original wrappers, a very good copy. Third edition.

Gr.-8°, goldgepr. OLwd.. 250 S., Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

xvi + 223pp, glossary, index, a very good paperback copy.

Octavo, liv+1418 pages, original wrappers, lightly edgeworn, some high-lighting, a very good copy.

8vo. xx + 380 pp. Original boards in dustwrapper. B/w plates. A near fine copy. . First Edition.

xxviii+292pp. 8vo. Original wrappers. A very good copy. First edition.

8vo. c.1256pp. Original wrappers, a very good copy. . Second edition.

xxxi+448pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. Black and white illustrations. A fine copy. First edition.

Hardcover in Dustjacket. Zustand: FINE. With CD The Australia Council commissioned this report on how Australians think and feel about the arts. It was written for people who were actively involved in promoting the arts to the broader Australian population, providing a 'sound & challenging basis for policy makers and academics'. pp. 376 #240216This book is the full version of the Saatchi and Saatchie report, Australians and the arts. It provides detailed answers to the questions raised about how Australians really see the arts.A snapshot of the main findings can be viewed in more than 90 boxes which offer easy-to-read explanations of the outcome of the national survey of Australian's attitudes towards the arts. However, for those interested in the more detailed analysis, there are almost 100 charts and tables in the body of the report. These are accompanied by a full explanation of how the survey was conducted, how people responded and what each finding means for promoting the value of the arts to all Australians.It is supplemented by almost 200 additional charts and tables on the associated CD-ROM which also includes quotes of the views expressed by people participating in the study. Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. (Please note: Over standard weight or size. Orders via ABE Books or Biblio or from Overseas may incur additional postage charges. We will contact you prior to processing order to request your approval or contact us to confirm postage cost.).…

8vo. x+484pp., bibliog., index. Original boards in dustwrapper. Colour and black and white illustrations; a fine copy. . First edition. Presentation inscription from Michael Kirby.

Hardback. 1st Edition. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. A Near Fine copy. An excellent copy. 428 pages. Produced by the Centre for Commercial and Property Law, Queensland University of Technology. The first major work on native title and law after the Wik decision.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Tiny mark on inside front cover. Dust jcaket in very good condition with minor wear. Previous owner's stamp 'Hon. Justice Miller' is on half-title page. Full title: Sir Henry Wrenfordsley: Second Chief Justice of Western Australia 1880-1883 and (and acting Chief Justice 1890-1891)Of all Chief Justices in Australia in the 19th century, none so demeaned the office as did Sir Henry Wrenfordsley, second Chief Justice of Western Australia.A weak lawyer, he was ridiculed as a 'journeyman judge' and a 'gallery judge' who turned the court into a theatre. His public career was marked by every bad judicial quality - incompetence, duplicity, interference in politics, laziness, uncontrollable temper, chronic insolvency, and overwhelming self-importance, among them.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Tiny mark on inside front cover. Dust jacket in very good condition with minor wear. Previous owner's stamp 'Hon. Justice Miller' is on half-title page. Archibald Paull Burt, "reputed to be the ablest lawyer in the West Indies", arrived in Western Australia in 1861 at the age of 50 when bureaucratic disputes blocked his preferment in the Caribbean. He advised the government on the need for a Supreme Court with comprehensive jurisdiction and helped put that and many other legal and constitutional changes into place. He was appointed the colony's first Chief Justice, and until his death in 1879, he was the Colony's sole judge. Part of the Lives of Australian Chief Justices series. …

Hardback. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine condition in pictorial laminated boards. An excellent copy 211 pages. Routledge studies in governance and public policy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 486 pages in near fine condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Inscribed and SIGNED by one of the authors on the title page. Bound in black and red card covers with white titles. Lightly faded on the spine. Lightly worn around the edges. NF. Signed by Author(s). Book. …

Boards in d.j. 1st edition. 1st ed., pp.146, incl Index, half-title vignette, b&w plates, orig cloth bds., near fine in protected d.j. Lives of the Australian Chief Justices.

Boards in d.j. 1st edition. 1st ed., pp.144, incl Index, half-title vignette, b&w plates, orig gilt stamped cloth bds., near fine in protected d.j. Archibald Paull Burt, "reputed to be the ablest lawyer in the West Indies" was educated in England and came from a long established family of sugar planters in the Leeward Islands, where he himself was a slave owner for a short time. A West Indies QC, he arrived in Western Australia in 1861 and became Civil Commissioner and Chairman of Quarter Sessions at Western Australia advising the Western Australian Government on the need for a Supreme Court of comprehensive jurisdiction. He was appointed first Chief Justice of the colony and, until his death in 1879, he was the Colony's sole judge.…

Octavo, lxviii+460pp, original red cloth, a very good copy. First edition.

Boards. 1st Edition. 1st ed., octavo, original green cloth boards, pp xiii, 306. Near-fine condition. Assesses instruments dealing with Antarctic environmental protection, and developments within the Antarctic Treaty System.