PLEASE NOTE: Any book title starting with "The" - the second word of the title is used to list by.
The Massacre at the Golden Mountain.
Ed by Peter J. Bridge.
ISBN 978-0-85905-795-0, (New, 2020), A4, 24 pages, 210 grams, $22.00*
The 1890s goldrush was rocked by the claims of a great massacre on the new frontier. This story details the evidence and the result of the magisterial enquiry.
The Mineralogical Research Papers of Peter J Bridge 1968-1991.
Peter J Bridge.
ISBN 978-1-875778-99-7, (New, 2025), A4, 146 pages, illustrated, 620 grams, $ 50.00*
The collected papers describing new and rare minerals, mainly from Western Australia. Includes an illustrated biographical reminiscence of the author’s time at the WA Government Chemical Laboratories and notes on his fellow workers. [BIO] [MIN] [CEN] [EX] [AB] [TRAN]
The Murchison Revisited
by FCB Vosper. Edited by Peter J. Bridge and Gail Dreezens
ISBN 978-0-85905-746-2, (R 2019), A4, 78 pages, indexed, 210 grams,
$35.00*
The mining journalist and politician wrote of the changes to the Murchison and its mines in 1895, several years after his first experiences there. Interesting comment on the people, mines and institutions of the wider Murchison goldfield.
The Murder of Constable Fletcher. Knifed at Broome by a Manillaman.
by Peter J. Bridge.
ISBN 978-0-85905-961-9, (new, 2022), A4, 40 pages, illustrated, 150 grams, $25.00*
The scum of the pearling seas protected by woke politics a century ago. Broome was a hellhole of warring asiatics and sometimes a White man got in the way. The bravest policeman man in the North was knifed in the throat by a drunken Phillipino.
The Musgrave Ranges
by Alan F. Wilson
ISBN 978-0-85905-779-0, (1947 R 2019), A4, 19 pages, illustrated, 100 grams, $22.00*
The story of two journeys by camel, car and foot, with biographical entries on the author
The Mystery of the Mayanup Poltergeist
by Helen Hack
ISBN 085905 268 0, (2000 new), Soft Cover, laminated, 92pp, illustrated, 150grams, $25.00 + POST
In the south west of Western Australia during the 1950s a series of mysterious incidents intrigued the nation.
Stones and other objects were thrown about or appeared inside closed rooms and in various other ways showed scant regard for the laws of physics. The centre of attention was a part-Aboriginal family of farm workers.
The Mystery of the San Michelle
by Peter J. Bridge.
ISBN 978-0-85905-773-8, (New, 2020), A4, Illustrated, 40 pages, 140 grams, $25.00*
Details the disappearance of the lugger San Michelle in 1971. The bios of the skipper, Stan Stojanovic and Margaret Maclean give interesting and little known details on the people involved.