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Loitering with Intent: Diary of a Happy Traveller
Where we go is usually decided spontaneously; one of us might say, 'Let's do a wine trip in France;' or 'We should go to Angkor before it's overrun by tourists'......
The Essence of Kriya Yoga
$12.00 AUD
Kriya Yoga is an instrument through which human evolution can be quickened. Learn the essence of this spiritual science from its greatest proponent, Paramhansa Yogananda, in his own words. Heed...
Wanderers: A History of Women Walking
This is a book about ten women over the past three hundred years who have found walking essential to their sense of themselves, as people and as writers. Wanderers traces...
Secret Histories: Finding George Orwell in a Burmese Teashop
Burma, where George Orwell worked as an officer in the Imperial police force, is currently ruled by one of the oldest and most brutal military dictatorships in the world. Emma...
Wrecks & Reputations: The Loss Of The Schomberg And Loch Ard
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA gripping work of Australian maritime history, Wrecks & Reputations: The Loss of the...
The New Naturalist Wild Flowers: Botanising In Britain
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA cornerstone of British natural history writing, Wild Flowers: Botanising in Britain presents a comprehensive and authoritative survey of the...
Doctor With Wings
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Unknown
Manuscripts In The British Isles Relating To Australia, New Zealand, And The Pacific
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of archival scholarship, Manuscripts in the British Isles Relating to Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific presents...
The Green Mosaic: Memories Of New Guinea
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly evocative work of travel memoir and natural history, The Green Mosaic: Memories of New Guinea chronicles Eric C....
The Dog Crusoe And His Master: A Story Of Adventure In The Western Prairies
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Poor Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA beloved classic of Victorian adventure fiction, The Dog Crusoe and His Master: A Story of Adventure in the Western Prairies chronicles...
Settlers And Convicts: Recollections Of Sixteen Years' Labour In The Australian Backwoods
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA vivid and candid work of colonial memoir, Settlers and Convicts: Recollections of Sixteen Years' Labour in the Australian Backwoods chronicles the...
Gods, Graves, And Scholars: The Story Of Archaeology
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: FEP missing Markings: No markingsA landmark work of popular history and science writing, Gods, Graves, and Scholars: The Story of Archaeology chronicles the thrilling discoveries...
Peeps At Many Lands: Germany
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Poor Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Binding loose - pages still intact. A charming work of early twentieth-century travel writing and cultural geography, Peeps At Many...
Lesbos: The Pagan Island
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA vivid work of travel writing and personal memoir, Lesbos: The Pagan Island chronicles Australian author Betty Roland's journey to the Greek...
Livingstone's River: A History Of The Zambezi Expedition 1858-1864
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA gripping work of historical narrative, Livingstone's River: A History of the Zambezi Expedition 1858-1864 chronicles one of...
Tiger In The Snow: The Life And Adventures Of A. F. Mummery
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA gripping work of mountaineering biography, Tiger in the Snow: The Life and Adventures of A....
Darling Downs Sketchbook
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good , ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsA richly illustrated regional tribute, Darling Downs Sketchbook presents the landscapes, heritage, and character of Queensland's Darling...
The Search For The Niger
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA gripping work of historical narrative, The Search for the Niger chronicles the centuries-long quest by European explorers...
The Long Walk
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA gripping work of survival memoir and adventure, The Long Walk chronicles the extraordinary account of Slavomir Rawicz, a Polish...
The History Of Van Diemen's Land: From The Year 1824 To 1835, Inclusive
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA foundational work of Australian colonial history, The History of Van Diemen's Land: From...
Mark Twain's Letters From Hawaii
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA landmark work of American travel writing and journalism, Mark Twain's Letters From Hawaii chronicles the...
Australia Bound!: The Story Of West Country Connections, 1688-1888
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA richly detailed work of regional and colonial history, Australia Bound!: The Story Of...
The Queen's Corsair: Drake's Journey Of Circumnavigation 1577-1580
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA gripping work of narrative history, The Queen's Corsair: Drake's Journey of Circumnavigation 1577-1580 chronicles the audacious three-year voyage of...
Road To Volgograd
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA compelling work of travel writing and personal reflection, Road to Volgograd chronicles British novelist Alan Sillitoe's journey through the...
Frankston And Mount Eliza Sketchbook
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly illustrated regional sketchbook, Frankston and Mount Eliza Sketchbook presents an artistic and historical portrait of two beloved communities...
Life In Mexico
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA landmark work of nineteenth-century travel literature, Life in Mexico chronicles the vivid observations of a Scottish-born woman who accompanied...
The Four Suns: Recollections And Reflections Of An Ethnologist In Mexico
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA landmark work of ethnological memoir and cultural reflection, The Four Suns: Recollections and Reflections of an Ethnologist in Mexico...
The Romance Of Water
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA work of popular science and natural history, The Romance of Water presents a sweeping and lyrical account of water's...
Dandenongs Sketchbook
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA charming blend of visual art and regional storytelling, Dandenongs Sketchbook captures the natural beauty and...
I Heard The Old Men Say
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA rich work of South African history and folklore, I Heard the Old Men Say chronicles the remarkable...
The Ark File
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA gripping work of investigative nonfiction, The Ark File chronicles author René Noorbergen's exhaustive search for evidence of Noah's Ark, drawing...
The Dutchman Bold: The Story Of Abel Tasman
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA work of historical fiction for young readers, The Dutchman Bold: The Story of Abel Tasman chronicles the remarkable...
The County Landscapes: The Dorset Landscape
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Poor Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed work of regional geography and landscape study, The County Landscapes: The Dorset Landscape by Geoffrey Clark and W. Harding...
The City Churches: A Short Guide With Illustrations And Maps
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA compact yet richly informative architectural and historical guide, this volume presents the historic churches of the City of London...
My Crowded Solitude
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA vivid and adventurous memoir, My Crowded Solitude chronicles the remarkable true story of Jack McLaren's years spent living in...
The Man Among The Monkeys; Or, Ninety Days In Apeland
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Acceptable Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: The original binding is significantly compromised; extremities are heavily rubbed and bumped. The spine seams exhibit major longitudinal...
Passion's Child: The Extraordinary Life Of Jane Digby
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly detailed biographical narrative, this work chronicles the extraordinary and scandalous life of Jane Digby, one of the nineteenth...
Quest: The Story Of Stanley And Livingstone Told In Their Own Words
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.A gripping work of narrative history, Quest: The Story of Stanley and Livingstone...
Gertrude Bell
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis authoritative biography chronicles the remarkable life of Gertrude Bell, one of the most extraordinary women of the early twentieth...
Pacific Islands: Volume I General Survey
$45.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Back blank pages removed. Maps intact. Faded spine. Usual aging. A comprehensive geographical and strategic reference work, Pacific Islands: Volume...
Bruce Of The Blue Nile
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Insect damage and general wear on folds of jacket flaps. Tanning on spine. Otherwise in good condition. A...
Kiewa Adventure
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsA mid-twentieth-century Australian adventure novel for young readers, Kiewa Adventure by Allan Aldous chronicles the thrilling experiences of a group of...
Fragments Of Early History Of Australia: 1788 To 1812
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good , ex-libraryJacket: N/APages: FEP missing Markings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Tanning on pages. A work of early Australian colonial history, Fragments of Early History of Australia:...
The Adventures Of Louis Blake
$40.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: FEP page and title page missing. Otherwise binding it tight and pages are intact. Tanning on...
Australia As It Is: Facts And Features, Sketches And Incidents Of Australia And Australian Life
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA vivid piece of nineteenth-century travel writing and social observation, Australia As It Is: Facts And Features, Sketches And Incidents...
Gold Fever: The Australian Goldfields 1851 To The 1890S
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Previous ownerA vivid work of Australian social and cultural history, Gold Fever: The...
Rites Of Passage
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerA landmark work of literary historical fiction, Rites of Passage chronicles the treacherous sea...
A Reed Shaken By The Wind
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work of travel writing and social observation, A Reed Shaken by the...