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Sir Aurel Stein: Archaeological Explorer

Sir Aurel Stein: Archaeological Explorer

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew names loom as large in the annals of Central Asian discovery as Sir Marc Aurel Stein, the Hungarian-British archaeologist whose audacious expeditions across...
Macartney At Kashgar: New Light On British, Chinese, And Russian Activities In Sinkiang, 1890-1918

Macartney At Kashgar: New Light On British, Chinese, And Russian Activities In Sinkiang, 1890-1918

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the heart of the Great Game — that shadowy contest of empires played out across the rooftop...
Naples: A Travellers' Companion

Naples: A Travellers' Companion

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew cities in the world have captivated the imagination of travellers, poets, and painters quite like Naples —...
The Voyage Of Charles Darwin: His Autobiographical Writings Selected And Arranged By Christopher Ralling

The Voyage Of Charles Darwin: His Autobiographical Writings Selected And Arranged By Christopher Ralling

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew journeys in the history of science have altered the course of human understanding as profoundly as Charles Darwin's five-year expedition aboard HMS Beagle, and...
Skywriting: An Aviation Anthology

Skywriting: An Aviation Anthology

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the cockpit to the clouds, Skywriting: An Aviation Anthology is a masterfully curated collection that captures the full spectrum of human...
Danube: A Journey Through The Landscape, History, And Culture Of Central Europe

Danube: A Journey Through The Landscape, History, And Culture Of Central Europe

$30.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew rivers in the world carry the weight of history and civilization quite like the Danube, and Claudio Magris — one of...
Cooper's Creek: The Story Of Burke And Wills

Cooper's Creek: The Story Of Burke And Wills

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the scorching heart of 19th-century Australia, two men dared to do what no European had done before...
Heaven's Command: An Imperial Progress

Heaven's Command: An Imperial Progress

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageHeaven's Command: An Imperial Progress is a sweeping, magisterial chronicle of the British Empire at its zenith, tracing...
Farewell The Trumpets: An Imperial Retreat

Farewell The Trumpets: An Imperial Retreat

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe sun was setting on the greatest empire the world had ever known — and Farewell the Trumpets:...
The Desert And The Sown

The Desert And The Sown

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the dawn of the twentieth century, one of history's most remarkable women saddled her horse and rode...
Reflections On A Marine Venus: A Companion To The Landscape Of Rhodes

Reflections On A Marine Venus: A Companion To The Landscape Of Rhodes

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the sun-drenched aftermath of World War II, Lawrence Durrell arrived on the island of Rhodes as a...
Istanbul: A Travellers' Companion

Istanbul: A Travellers' Companion

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew cities in the world have inspired as much wonder, intrigue, and literary fascination as Istanbul — the...
Edinburgh: A Travellers' Companion

Edinburgh: A Travellers' Companion

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew cities in the world command the literary imagination quite like Edinburgh — a city of volcanic crags,...
A Traveller's War: A Journey To The Wars In Africa, India And Russia

A Traveller's War: A Journey To The Wars In Africa, India And Russia

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingIn the darkest years of the Second World War, journalist and war correspondent Alaric Jacob...
Gertrude Bell

Gertrude Bell

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodShe mapped deserts, shaped nations, and moved through the corridors of imperial power at a time when women were barely permitted to enter them...
The Loss Of El Dorado

The Loss Of El Dorado

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the heart of The Loss of El Dorado lies one of history's most seductive and devastating myths — the...
Living Well Is The Best Revenge: Two Americans In Paris 1921-1933

Living Well Is The Best Revenge: Two Americans In Paris 1921-1933

$100.00 AUD
Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerIn the glittering, jazz-soaked boulevards of 1920s Paris, few Americans lived with more style, generosity, and élan...
The 'southern Cross' Story / Early Birds: Two Books In One

The 'southern Cross' Story / Early Birds: Two Books In One

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark chapter in Australian aviation history unfolds in this remarkable two-in-one volume, combining Sir Charles Kingsford Smith's...
The Discoverers

The Discoverers

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodWhat does it truly mean to discover — to shatter the boundaries of the known world and reimagine the very fabric of human understanding?...
Return To A Chinese Village

Return To A Chinese Village

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageTwenty years after his landmark visit to Liu Ling, a remote village in northern China's Shaanxi province, Jan...
Prince Of Navigators: Gatty

Prince Of Navigators: Gatty

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBefore GPS and satellite navigation, one man charted the skies with nothing but extraordinary skill, daring, and an...
The Ascent Of Everest

The Ascent Of Everest

$20.00 AUD
Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Mylar sleeve on jacketOn the 29th of...
South Col: One Man's Adventure On The Ascent Of Everest, 1953

South Col: One Man's Adventure On The Ascent Of Everest, 1953

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Mylar sleeve.In the spring of 1953, a team...
Narrative Of A Residence In Various Parts Of New Zealand: Together With A Description Of The Present State Of The Company's Settlements

Narrative Of A Residence In Various Parts Of New Zealand: Together With A Description Of The Present State Of The Company's Settlements

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: Mylar sleeve on jacketAt the dawn of British colonisation in the South Pacific, a young draughtsman for the New Zealand Company set...
Shackleton's Forgotten Argonauts (SIGNED)

Shackleton's Forgotten Argonauts (SIGNED)

$65.00 AUD
Edition: First Ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedWhen Ernest Shackleton's name is invoked, history remembers the man at the centre of the storm — but Shackleton's Forgotten Argonauts...
The Goodwin Sands

The Goodwin Sands

$65.00 AUD
Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew stretches of sea have claimed as many ships — and as many lives — as the treacherous Goodwin Sands, a ten-mile...
Born To Win: A Lifelong Struggle To Capture The America's Cup

Born To Win: A Lifelong Struggle To Capture The America's Cup

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn the high-stakes world of competitive sailing, few stories match the relentless ambition chronicled in Born to Win:...
The Ra Expeditions

The Ra Expeditions

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersIn 1969 and 1970, the legendary Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl set sail across...
The Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia: Its Origin, Growth And Development

The Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia: Its Origin, Growth And Development

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerIn the vast, sun-scorched interior of Australia, where the nearest hospital could be hundreds of miles away, a...
Reported Safe Arrival: The Journal Of A Voyage To Port "X"

Reported Safe Arrival: The Journal Of A Voyage To Port "X"

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingIn the grand tradition of wartime voyage narratives, Reported Safe Arrival: The Journal of a Voyage to Port X chronicles a gripping seafaring journey...
The Way Of A Transgressor

The Way Of A Transgressor

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew lives in the twentieth century match the sheer audacity and breadth of experience chronicled in The Way of a...
Know Japan

Know Japan

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the aftermath of World War II, as...
Pioneers' Country

Pioneers' Country

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew regions of the world carry the weight of raw, untamed history quite like the vast outback of...
March To Big Gold Mountain

March To Big Gold Mountain

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedIn the great waves of migration that shaped the modern world, few stories are as vivid and compelling as that of the Chinese diaspora — and...
Richard Halliburton: His Story Of His Life's Adventure

Richard Halliburton: His Story Of His Life's Adventure

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingFew lives have ever matched the sheer audacity of Richard Halliburton's — a man who swam the Panama Canal, retraced Hannibal's route over the...
The Dangerous Skies

The Dangerous Skies

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerLong before jet travel made the world feel small, one man dared to conquer the skies...
Solo: The Bert Hinkler Story

Solo: The Bert Hinkler Story

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBefore the age of the jet engine and satellite navigation, one man dared to fly alone from England...
May You Be The Mother Of A Hundred Sons: A Journey Among The Women Of India

May You Be The Mother Of A Hundred Sons: A Journey Among The Women Of India

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedBehind the glittering saris and sacred rituals of Indian womanhood lies a world of staggering inequality, quiet resilience, and breathtaking complexity — and it is into...
They Found The World

They Found The World

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedLong before the age of satellites and GPS, a handful of intrepid men and women reshaped humanity's...
Beyond The Mexique Bay: A Traveller's Journal

Beyond The Mexique Bay: A Traveller's Journal

$35.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodA restless mind is never wasted on the road, and nowhere is this more evident than in Beyond the Mexique...
Far East

Far East

$30.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedIn Far East, the legendary British aesthete, photographer, and wartime chronicler Cecil Beaton turns his singular eye...
My God! It's A Woman: The Inspiring Story Of One Woman's Courage And Determination To Fly (SIGNED)

My God! It's A Woman: The Inspiring Story Of One Woman's Courage And Determination To Fly (SIGNED)

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn an era when women were expected to stay grounded in every sense of the...
Thames: Sacred River

Thames: Sacred River

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodBeneath the grey skies of England, the Thames has flowed silently through millennia of human ambition, worship, tragedy, and...
Growing Up In New Guinea

Growing Up In New Guinea

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the tradition of groundbreaking anthropological fieldwork, Growing Up in New Guinea presents a vivid and...
Mantle Of Safety: The Flying Doctor Service

Mantle Of Safety: The Flying Doctor Service

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn the vast, sun-scorched expanses of the Australian outback, where the nearest hospital could be hundreds of miles away, a...
Gliding And Sail-Planing: A Beginner's Handbook

Gliding And Sail-Planing: A Beginner's Handbook

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersAt the dawn of motorless flight, Gliding and Sail-Planing: A Beginner's Handbook stands...
European Commuter

European Commuter

$30.00 AUD
Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerIn the years following the Second World War, Europe was a continent in constant...
Australia: World Of Difference: The Australian Transition

Australia: World Of Difference: The Australian Transition

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the crossroads of tradition and modernity, Australia: World of Difference: The Australian Transition presents a compelling portrait of a nation in the throes...