A play in 5 acts including notes for a new edition. Includes photocopy of an advertisement in a Melbourne newspaper for the production of For the Term of his Natural Life at the Theatre Royal.
Handwritten note stating "This adaptation is sanctioned and approved by the widow and executor of the lamented author."
Draft adaptation of For the Term of his Natural Life by Marcus Clarke.

An illuminated leaf from a book of hours on vellum. Both recto and verso contain 14 lines of Latin text, with initials rubricated in red and blue, heightened in gold and decorated borders. This page originates from a book of hours; a devotional Christian book used to celebrate the eight canonical hours in a private context. The page probably displays part of the Hours of the Holy Cross, an often included additional text.

Pages from Commentaria in Bibliam.

Letters in French relating to the Tardent family in Switzerland.
The letters were in possession of Tardent family members whose ancestors settled in Queensland. Some letters are original and on vellum with transcripts attached, others are photocopies.

Transcript of a cartulary of Elgin Abbey, some of the transcribed documents being dated from the 13th to the 15th centuries.

Accompanied by : typed copy of letter (1 leaf; 30 cm. ; photocopy); and correspondence related to the authentication of Burns' letter ( letter from G.W.S. Tayler, 1981 Oct 6, to R. E. Marks, Head of English Dept., University of Queensland ; letter from David J. Lake, 1981 Oct 10 , to R. E. Marks ; letter from R. E. Marks, 1981 Oct 14, to G.W.S. Tayler).
Photocopy of one of the last letters written by Robert Burns.

Poem.

Copy of a hymn in the possession of Mrs. J. Swain of Ipswich; claimed to be written by a member of the family of General William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, from whom the owners are descended.

Photocopy of published score Brisbane : Paling, Kaye & Jefferies, [18--?]